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[1933 In Ontario -- Licence and Gas Tax Twice That Of Quebec * agency mentioned are not able to ob- * Farm this is usally during the first - make receipts and expenditures meet. . the crisis appears to bo at its worst, ~ thrift.,"--Roger Babson, evenue | 20/2 Million Ottawa, --Revenue derived by Can. @ada's nine provinces from various im. posts on automobiles last year show- ed Ontario collecting $20,498,842 from registrations and gas tax, with Que. bec the next highest province, draws ing $10,0444,671, into the provincial treasury according to figures issued by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics, Ontario's revenue constituted 43 het | thing cent of the total for the Dominion, which was $47,004,167, From 1928 until 1932, the-last year for which statistics are presently av- allable registrations enriched prov- . inclal treasuries by $123,069,603, or an average for the six years of $20,611,- 600 per anum, In the same period the "provinces collected $130,041,466 In gasoline tax, or an annual average of $21,673,671. "In all of the provinces the revenue from registration in the past six years has remained fairly constant. With the exception of Saskatchewan,' however, which last year dropped about $10,000, gas revenues have soar- ed, Ontario in 1933 collected $12,852. 677, or 178 per cent more than in 1928, Quebecs gas revenue was $4, 062,764 compared with $2,774,401, six years ago. British Columbla's figure for 1933 was $2,023,403 as against $892 141 in 1928, Alberta increased by ab- out 41 per cent to $1,739,240; Manit. oba by 96 per cent, to $1,643,600, New Brunswick registered the larg- est percentage increase, her gas rev- enues bringing in $865,790 in 1933, or, 266 per cent more than in 1928, Nova Scotia's collectiorlcwas $933,671 ag-! alnst $561,024; while Prince Ewdard Island took in'$166,831 compared with $89,189 in 1928, Down On the Farm In 1882, we read, one man and two oxen created a rerord by ploughing one acre of land in six hours and 40 minutes, In 1934 one man and a two- plough tractor could plough an acre in less than an hour, Such advance foreshadows the time when the ancient science of hus- bandry will be conducted with as lit- tle manual labor as a modern steel rolling mill, Besides the newer alds to wards a mechanized farm .are an- announced from time to time by man- ufacturers. They includg the follow- i t | ing: : : A sugar beet topper that ploughs the beets out of the ground, grabs the, ~ entire root and carries it to the chop-, ping knives. This little device, it is stated will cut labor costs 175 per cent, A new type of tractor that weighs little more than a draught! horse, but has the pulling power of four, It costs no more than a small; automobile does belt work and sup- - plies power for binders and other ma- chines hitched to it, A machine which brushes grades, end polishes 1000 bushels of potat- oes a day. A "combine milker" with which the milk is never exposed to air in its transit from cow to retail All-steel harng which are shipped in paris from the factory and erected on farms in units, designed to accomo- date any desired number of cows or sheep.--Winnipeg Tribune; - I CAC "Fresh Burdens Placed On Traveling Germans Berlin,--Further restrictions on Germans wishing to travel abroad have been announced by the Central Eurppean Travel Agency which stétes that it cannot issue through tickets for foreign 'countries in future ex- cept to Switzerland," In all other cases passengers will have to buy new tickets at frontier siations, The reason given is that the tain sufficient foreign currency from the Reichsbank to meet its foreign settlements, 3 Putting Bees Away . : For Winte Bees that are to be wintered in cellar or dug-ouwt should be carried immediately after the last good cleansing flight they are likely to get. At the Central Experimental week in November, France Gives Up Hope. -Of Balancing Budget Paris, -- An unbalanced 1935 bud- get for France was accepted ag in- evitable by' Finance Minister Louis Germain-Martin after a vain effort to The deficit 1s estimated at more than 500,000,000 francs (about $$33,- 000,000). Be - The finance minister sald he would Jot try to balance the budget by el- her further economics or new taxes, |- Heo sald that while business is bad, and conditions will improve - unless something worse happens In the in- ternational atmosphere, Er -------------- "Money in dividend envelopes Is merely a wage for saving "\ - fe, hum druggist | condition of the stomach. ! nesia Tablets, Made in Canada Try EN NOW! 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For the first time In two years and six months, the cheese was cor- rectly guessed--weight, height and girth, The correct guesser was B, W, Johnson, The figures were, Height, 121% Inches; girth 3134 inches, weight 30 pounds, : The ceremony dates back to 1723. Whoever guesses correctly has his name printed on a card, framed, and put up on the wall behind the chair. man's table, To mark the occasion, champagne and cigars are on the house,"--New York Times, Bo Katherine--"Why do all the boys like to play golf with Sylvia Anne? Jerry--"She always makes a.wild drive deep into the woods at the 14th Why at 40 You Think You're "GROWING OLD" Re) : EOS \: ; 5H Is Frequently Just an "Idea." Not "Old Age." And According to Scientists, May be Something No More Alarming Than Touch Of Acid Stomach .At about 40, many people think ro wgrowing oid" They they're "growing o hey're tired a lot. Have-headaches, Stomach up- sets. Dizziness. Nausea. 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In Great Britain and in the countries of the Scandihavian peninsula the total volume of production in 1934 exce2ded that in 1928. with the exception of those countries dard or a semblance of that standard, and throughout the world the countriés which are loosely classified as being members of the sterling bloc have lead the covery. In Japan, production is said to' be 40 per cent. in excess of that in 1928, and throughout Latin America trade has compared with last year, In Canada, agricultural products, the increasing production of the mining industry, ana the exceptional expansion in forestry are indicative of the improvement uite general throughout the country : In Canada, HH in 'many other countries, discussion of immediate In- ternal business conditions*is followed by speculation concerning prospects in the United States of America. Frequently, the summa which has become following form, reversal in the United States. mism as to worl "While business is not improving as rapidly as we might wish, yet prospects seem disnolly oF Lpurable provided there is no major e U. the world's wealth and its total volume of consumption is so large a pro- portion of world consumption that no competent ditions can disregard the developments which may occur in that country.* In contrast with this summary of business which fs situation which prevails in many countries, might be written within the United States. financial confidence and despite the lack and durable goods, the total volume of business has shown substantial im- provement above the low level of 1932, and covery in the last months of the year may bring duction for the year above the totals attained in ployment has been reduced and prospects favour continued improvement unless there are unfortunate developments abroad." and the previous one are expressions of the inter-independence of business conditions Pemshout the world. Within the United conditions retards improvement, and doubt as in that country holds back business in other countries. throughout the world and reads in In Europe, which have maintained the gold stan- conditions have continued to improve way in slow but consistent re- improved materially as improved prices for wheat and other is stated in the 8. controls a sufficient proportion of forecast of internal con- a fair statement of the consider the summary whicn "In spite of a certain'lack of of activity in construction it is still possibe that a re the total volume of pro- 1988. Certainly, unem- Both this statement States excessive pessi- to prospects Teck Hughes Report Net earnings of $3,029,906 are shown in interim statement~ of esti- mated earnings by Teck Hughes Gold Mines Ltd.,, for the year ended August 31st, This is equal to 63.03 cents per'share which compares with 67.17 cents per share in the previous year. For the twelve month period -| the report shows gross income of $6,- 248,359 which is approximately the same as last year, Total operating costs amqunted to $2,476,516 to which was added $625,811 as estimate for taxes and $253,006 for depreciation, leaving a net balance from operations of $2,893,026 to which fs added $136,- 880 as the credit re bullion tax off- set -against Dominion income tax in 1934. . A comparison of the current state- ment with that for the preceding year would appear to indicate that the new bullion tax, put in effect this year is largely responsible for the decline in per share earnings as with the ex- ception of this item, income and dis- bursements were fairly well balanced for the two years, Noranda Mines, Ltd. For the nine months ending Sept- ember 30th, Noranda Mines Ltd, re- ports net profit of $4,088,929 which is equal to $1.82 cents per share which compares with $3,033,436" or $1,356 per share for the same perlod in 1933. Reduction in recovery and 'increased costs reduced earnings for the third quarter to 40 cents per share as com- pared wiih 73 cents for the first quar- ter and 69 cents for the second. Relleves Congestion ==Does Not Blister At first sign of a cold on the chest apply a Mecca Poultice with the addition of mustard, The warmth In combination with marvellous healin properties of Mecca Ointment will give quic relief, Full directions in each package, : 38 The ENERGY VALUE of Cod Liver Oi PLUS SPEEDY ASSIMILATION With emulsified oils digestion begins at once in the stomach, creatic Juices=e to form an emulsion -- assimilat Ordinary oils must first combine with the pan- before they can be . Scott's Emulsion is more quickly and easily assimilated than Scot lain Cod Liver Oil because it is alrea Bmulston Is rich in body bulldisghypophombites emulsified. of limeandsoda--PLUSvaluesyouget in Scott's Emulsion 'SCOTT'S ET | bi | HE PLUS VALUE THE COD LIVER OIL WITH PLU Buffalo Beardmore Drilling This syndicate is diamond drilling on the seven veins which have been discovered on {ts properties in" the Beardmore-Long lac area, Surface exploration has given encouraging re- sults on both the.company's holdings On the group at Jellicoe the first drill hole has reached a depth of some 450 feet at time of writing and 35 feet of well mineralized core {s being sent down for assay, It is planned to sink a shaft on this group when the pres- ent drilling campaign is completed. Fourteen veins have been uncovered on the Beardmore group and a num- ber of assays have given excellent vo- lues.. Shaft sinking on this group is now well under way and "an exten- sive underground development camp- aign is planned for the next few months, October Dividends Higher Dividends distributed during Oct- ober by Canadian corporations listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange gas shown in the current monthly Bulfe- tin, record an Increase of more than a million and a half dollars pald{to corresponding period of 1933. October dividends were declared by 76 companies totalling $10,752,553, bringing payments for the year to date. by listed companies to $119,496,- 167, This figure is also an increase over the $94,241509 shown In Oct. ober last year, Net increase of the month was pri- marily due to the added bonuses and increased dividends disbursed by some 15 companies, which more than oftset the reduced payments of sev- eral of the utilities and financial in- stitutions, Classed according to groups, the following amounts werg disbursed by companies listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange: "0, why do we write such bromidic shareholders as compared with , Have You Heard? NOW- A THICKER HEAVIER PLUG FOR Some wives' idea of teamwork is to the spending - while their husbands | do the earning. . 0" Letters A La Mode "Your fevor received and contents noted We beg attention to prices quoted." bunk? Such obsequious twaddle, lacking ia spunk, Why talk about favors when there are not any? Why say that you "beg" when you don't beg a penny? Surely its better to write as you'd dpeak, ' With words that are virile, not moss- grown and weak! Forget wlen you dictate, you're writ- ing a letter, Talk man-to-man, you'll find that it's better, Imagine the other chap's sitting right there-- Close by your desk In your visitor's chair. / And the tirst thing you know, after awhile, He'll forget old stuff and write in your style, Finding you're human, he'll be in- clined too To see that his business keeps going to you! LJ J [J Poet.--] am going to publish a vol- THE SAME MONEY! a - Chewing If you wank a ois chew--ask for BIG BEN - THE PERFECT Tobacco ume of my poems and do it under the name of John Smith, Friend--"Well, I don't think that would be quite fair. Poet--Why not? Friend--"Just think ands of innocent men suspected," of the thous- who will be + + You haven't much to bank on when your last-dollar has been drawn and quartered, . + Seeing a dog stretching himself, a boy, aged 6, cried: "Aunty! Do look at Billy yawning with his back legs" LJ LJ] LJ v WHAT SHE WANTED TO KNOW. "Do you keep your cows in past- ure?" asked the young housekeeper, as she pald the milkman, "Certainly madam." "Well, I just wondered, You see, I have heard that pasteurized milk is 0 much better." LJ] LJ LJ bd Ken--""When the judge ruled that Pennington had to pay alimony, how did he feel about it? Jim--"Chagrined," Ken--""And how did his wife feel about {t?" Jim--*"She grinned." LJ * LJ Fish Story LA young mother, upon her hus. d's return from his law office in the evening met him at the door with a proud smile, "Oh, dearie we weighed to-day for the first time, weighs 47 pounds." "A slx-weeks-old child weighs 47 pounds? Impossible What did you weigh him on?" "On the scales {hat you carry In your kit to weigh the fish you catch," LI I I the baby And he A World Telephone Census A rovlew of telephone facilities re- cently completed by the American Teléphone and Telegraph Company, shows that in January, 1933, the last period for which comparable figures are available, there were In. use ap- Utilities ...... wore, «+ $3,711,938 Mines .... coo vivir vivir viene i 2,814,271 Finance .... .... cu a... . 1,041,784 Miscellaneous ...., . «ee 1,029,279 1 SEE ees aes 735,674 Liquors .... ....., . wees 520,562 Foods ...... " " 469,775 Steels ...... . wisi gan: _ en Wie 429,280 $10,752,553 Wheat Price Pegged Eftective November first Winnipeg has pegged the price of wheat at 76 cents for the December future and 80 cents a bushel for the May future, This action was taken at the request of the federal government after John arns always wanted, Send for information about wonderful Spin-Well Machine, At last, something new in Spinning Wheels, Just send your name, no obliga- tion, I McFarland, general manager of the central selling agency 'of the Canad- fan wheat pools had stated that there was a renewal of the outside selling which had been recently complained of, Duration of the pegged price was not set, Last year from August 15th to September 14th a pegged price of 70 cents a bushel was in effect, Canadian Pacific Railway In report recently issued Canadian Pacific Railway Co. shows net profits of $13,670,107 for the first 9 months of 1934 as compared with $9,971,461, for the same perfod in the preceding year, For September profit was $3, 033,680 as against $3,003,328 for the same month last year, For the nine month period, Bross earnings were $90,900,818 compared with $81982,- 529 fn 1933, hi vestor because:-- THE PROFITS ARE VERY LARGE - and the INVESTED CAPITAL is at all times - SECURED - GUARDED - - INSURED - NEGOTIABLE - Right man can easily earn $200. per week In commissions and, at the samo time, build up splendid future, THIS I8 NOT A STOCK OR BOND PROPOSITION James D. 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