Te ee NT eee THE STRATFORD MIRROR THE STRATFORD MIRROR Page 5 Friday, February 1, 1946, Friday, February 1, 1946. > ae Dads Ae gee . | Capital Correspondent (Continued from opposite page) We Specialize In Hard To Get CLASSICS GREENBERG'S FINAL ee during the war had caused Can- | : io |adians to invest no less than $13,000- | ' a | |000,000 in war loans, victory bonds | : ' lor savings certificates. $6,596,000,000 | -. 7 | was invested by individuals. Savings | O a Ca ra H ii l'on deposit in Canada's chartered) iE | | banks at the end of Novermber,| nh Our Capital Correspondent Written exclusively for The Stratford Mirror By Dean Wilson. OTTAWA ke wa = With Canadi inist sates . : | 1945, this being the last official dis- | . OF ian ministers visiting from Canadian industry has been ~ 'closure of such figures, amounted | Now In Progress | oe Europe and foreign top-ranking rep-|Set up so the Government may get a to $2,816,218,000 as against $2,991,-| t resentatives coming here, it is no|Picture in advance for subsequent -- longer concealed by authorities along | trade negotiations with the United -- Parliament Hill that a decisive period Kingdom, United States, etc. Like in the economic existence of this| Wise, a new pricing policy has bee nation has arrived. A furious fight|revealed whereby revision of price for world trade seems to be in the ceilings in Canada may allow man making unless efforts to stabilize as|articles to appear in Canadian store well as liberate world trade tactics|shortly from various Allied count. are successful, including the full and |ries which have been unable in the proper implementation of all finan- past six or seven years to export" cial and monetary agreements based |such articles to Canada since this . on the Bretton Woods plan, together country's price ceilings were too low, with various loans on long, gener- In other words, intense activities ous terms to nations requiring such /on economic matters are going 0 assistance. in Ottawa at this time to such a Of course, Canada's position has extent that these are overshadowin been made clear in Ottawa and lead-|#!1 other developments on Parliasg ers of this nation have openly ment Hill. There is a frank belief -- 624,000 at the end of the previous | « one agin oi cages raga he at} Our great annual Coat Clearance is nearing its final stages. i 4 Reartuge «Aastater he Fe '| SUBSTANTIAL MARKDOWNS on every Greenberg fur-trimmed | | WEEKLY Wages and strikes | coat in stock, in keeping with our usual policy at this time of 4 A | D-UP are in the headlines year. End of season for us.... but winter's just beginning for o bibezenss considerably these you! Most luxurious fur-trimmed coats are presented .... : | days: go taee there & and every beautiful fashion. | much interest in the disclosure in Untrimmed Winter-Weight Coats : |Ottawa that the Canadian Congress JAZZ Those recordings in which top-flight hit their peak are always "hard-to-get." We carry a la i ee ing oe y rge stock of favourites by such old GLEN MILLER * FATS WALLER +* DUKE ELLINGTON * BENNY GOODMAN (Trio--Quartette--Orchestra) TOMMY DORSEY LIONEL HAMPTON lof Labour will meet here on Feb- |ruary 11, 12;:and 13 for+the discus- | |sions on wages, amongst other sub- Harris Tweeds, Camel Hair and Wool, Lustre Fleece, Imported Tweeds. Values formerly to 39.50. NOW... lid | jects, with the executive committee meeting for the first two days and seethia HARDWICK |the larger council of this. body on| Who has led the Dominion of Can- |the last day... . Wartime Prices and | ada in conservation of ordinary Trade board has announced in the| Select i : : Cole At ph aga ag recordings from such collector's items as CENTRAL AVENUE BREAKDOWN ; i ini i ; ini i a , stressed the need for liberating world |!" some quarters that the Dominion mee : capital that its sugar administration i 0 ig by Lionel Hampton and the King Cole Trio at trade, though it is said that any "sud- | Provincial Conference's ups. af Life Insurance for the year 1945. |[°%" Willing to consider applications | Luxurious Fur- | rimmed Coats Bai. den breach in the continuity of our eon are ee more Benes tes wit This ae, cst 4 peared for the importation of candy from | s | established commercial policy car-|'!#mance an economics than any sion that the ratior istrict | Mexico, Argentina and Cuba. This ; : ' ue bad ries serious risks of its own,' as one thing else. 'A has maintained first or second is expected to bring some kind of Fin si imported WOOLERS rT jrimmped $ iM. e HSIC oO minister of the Canadian cabinet put q position and is a further record relief for the sweets hungry people with Silver Fox, Red Fox, White st it in referring to Imperial Prefer- | BACKBONE The commanding -- Hed itp th ae tee of Canada..... A report has been Fox, Squirrel, Mouton, Persian F : : ences. Moreover, developments have'or ARMED officers of arm pa Str ee y Mr. | made to the government that a Can- Lamb, Cross Fox and Ocelot. Fitted ; 16 Ontario St. Phone 2458 come fast lately and reports in Ot- military district Hardwick. adian Coast Guard Service, similar or box styles in various colors. Jun- tawa have disclosed that an inter-| FORCES across this countr na eg ra to the famous organization in the ior Misses', Misses' and Women's departmental committee to receive representations on trade and tariffs capital and these discussions hav : have held an ex tremely important meeting in this aroused much interest in regard to HONOUR BRIDE-TO-BE Mrs. A. Haynes entertained 'at her home on Wednesday evening in hon- United States, should be created. This recommendation has come from Dr. Wilfrid Bovey, who is a member of the rehabilitation com- regular and half sizes. Values for- merly to 185.00. NOW... $99, 50 ee our of the much-feted bride-to-be, | _; , : ; Se a hers AE eagle igs a, play a nin the evenie ang McGill University in Montreal... . e the, guest of honour wae, pried here are many protests bon heed ; : tation being made by Miss Jessie |? Ottawa these days against the Mae H A dainty luncheon was virtual flood of gangster books on Gey Ss) Bray a sale in Canada since it is believed i ea + He Sine leo. was hoelens that such "literature" is 'a . un- Lae Se desirable accompaniment of a ser- for Miss Wiggins at a lovely cup and|iqus nation-wide crime wave. . what plans are in the making. It is" PLEASE: NO EXCHANGES OR REFUNDS known that the Canadian postwar ~ army is to be organized on a sound ~ basis, with a permanent force of the © active army and fairly good-sized ~ properly trained reserve force of at ~ least several divisions. These and ~ other subjects, including recruiting, officer training, etc., must be con- Tamer reggae Boyd's 17th Anniversary present at tonight's meeting when the new staff of officers will exemplify n : sidered carefully as Canada's huge © a] La d Les O Nn [ ; / wartime army organization is turn saucer shower held at her home 0n|the price of oranges in Canada will a y ts Car: ed gradually into a peacetime or- -- Thursday evening. Several tables of}, down slightly as the prices are 108 ONTARIO ST. : ganization. _ bridge were played and a very €N-|now being determined on the basis C : ji Over 1.000 . ° : ' Pe Vee ae with | Gf the United States "ceilings," set a f 1, pairs in 4 price groups. At least 85 per cent. of these UNDERCURRENT, ,=¥°",_ Since A se se naga tani aire Pen 1 i e. original 7 ' shoes were at $4.95 or more. Come in and look them over. They OF ANGER death sentence _ co The Nites api Garcal y are all on racks for your convenience. Kurt Meyer, PER ake Cn E Be prices is caused by the normal sea- i Twelfth SS (Hitler Youth) division 4 Scott, Crane sonal price drop in the United States. % e ni or oO ie A 4 in Normandy in 1944, for the murder ~ H EKAH LODGE 0 id : 4 Group No. 1 G of captive Canadian soldiers has © COMPANY RUTH REB : p . roup No. 2 been commuted, there has been a _ TO MEET TONIGHT 4 : persistent undercurrent of anger in 7 INSURANCE - REAL ESTATE All members of Ruth Rebekah 4 many circles along Parliament Hill, ~ INVESTMENTS Lodge are especially requested to be a S % ; Hf 8 It is accepted by many observers " that this military decision of com- . mutation was legally and formally © the degree of this lodge for 'the K correct, but the indignation caused = first time this year. Sister Brazier, SATURDAY NIGHT at 9 O'CLOCK ( by this commutation has by no = degree captain, has announced sev- FEBRUARY 2nd) 63 Pairs Downstairs Dept. Phones--633 and 2413J 110 ONTARIO STREET 00 means died down. In face of all of- 7 eral changes in the work. ficial explanations and statements it 2 -- is definitely not a popular decision, ~ even if formally and legally correct, a with the idea of bringing this war 4 criminal to a Canadian prison being ~ most unpopular. a 094466066064 " 26666 o aoeee + e * r4 ooo Drink Milk For Health! >o4 anaes Peeo es Group No. 3 2.00 Stratford Indians 56O06605006860006 Tt 51315555550000 HOLD ' ae view of the spec- 4 $ acular success achiev= -- ; ~ i ae i bial ed throughout World ~ = ; 574 DOLLAR War II by the people _ VS. i Canada in putting © : " '4 Fresh, delicious milk helps restore lost en- ergy. It quickly "picks you up" -- without harmful stimulation. Switch to milk at lunch; enjoy it at breakfast and supper, too! That's the easy, pleasant way to look better --and feel better! aside their dollars and cents for pos- -- sible rainy days, with estimates stat- "a ing that Canadians had saved as in- -- dividuals in liquid loans as much ~ as $10,000,000,000 as compared with © the total of about $3,000,000,000 in ~ the year before the war, officials in ~ 99 Ottawa _ are discussing schemes for -- continuing a voluntary system of © Hamilton Pats 4 CLASSIC CITY ARENA PAIRS 1944944990000 09 0000+ SOSSSSO OOS SSS? ae DO SSSSESSSSSES SE SSS SESS SSOO SO OSS S aoe? a > a 4 Poeeees s SIZES UP TO 9% * Pa oe Per ne WIDTHS AAAA ONTARIO such savings by investment in gov- -- @ i ernment securities. In fact, it is _ $ ; TO EEE STREET whispered that officials feel inclined -- 3 ADMISSION 50c A to take advantage of this develop- -- ment of the saving habit so that it -- may be in the public interest to ~ ce Milk Foundation of Stratford (Continued on opposite page) 4 A stetsesssesssest $3 $ S33SSS33SS3839333 33 3333333 Reserve Seats on sale at Meier Novelty Co. PSSSSSSSESSESSSE SHOES TO SS