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‘- "if DURHAM mum! \Voodstock.â€"The local supply of labor is still able to find employ- ment of some kind, though many of the fatory hand: are expel-is encing shorter hours and shorter pay. There is plenty of out-doon work. and it is still practically im-i possible to find an idle man _ be-‘ cause of inability to find employ-’ ment of some kind. . Strattord.-Labor market about the name as last month. Business. hrisk in the building trade: and: m to be no as long as the; '2“!!! 9-9-4“. . (_‘ruelpli.â€"The encral condition of the labor mar et was fairly act-q ive. The building trades had" a; ood month. and frompresent 111-" gications Will be busy for balance of season. ‘ Berlin-There was a falling off: in October for unskilled labor compared with September, or with October of last year. For the 300! positions open in the Dominion 811-“ xar factor . there were 500 appli-' cations. T . supply is far greaterf thgn the deman . i Hamilt«)n.â€"5o;ai}icns during October showed improvement as far as civic laborers were con- cerned. ‘ Niagara Falls.â€"October was a‘ prosperous month and closed with’ a good outlook for the remainderf of the year. St. Catharines.â€"â€"C0nditions dur- ing October were more satistactory 5 than during the previous month} The activity in the building trades. wag well maintained. I Turnnto.-â€"Slight improvement in labor (-onditions. but the outlook for the winter is far from favor- able. ”wing to a large number 0! working men being out of employ- ment. including practically all branches of industry. Building was more active than during the sum- mgr and early fall. Lakvfiold.-â€"(‘ement works run- ning full capacity, with long list of nrders filvd. There is every prospect {or a busy winter. Patel-borough.-Demand for labor not as great as in September. Most trades. however, were active. The building trades were busy. and from present indications will con- tinue so (qr the rest of the year. Kingstonâ€"Labor conditions, same as in September. the supply era-coding the demand in almost all cases. Work generally °p¢)ints to an Parly close. f Bellm-illv.-.-\ busy month in lab- or circles. tlwre being a good de- mand for skilled and unskillecl labor. I OttaW;i.-â€"Lah0r market continued active. Building trades had an active summer. and considerable new work was legun in October. Brockville.â€".-\ good month {or employment generally. there being fey unemployed. Hull.-â€"â€"('umliti(ms as good as during preceding month. Help getting scarce, particularly in saw mills. Many laborers have left for the lumbering camps. well 1 SUN gem'r well '1 St. Hyacinthe.-General condition fairly satisfactory. Not quite so good as during corresponding month last year. Building. trades quivt. Quelwc.-(‘unditi0ns good. Work commpnced in transcontinental shops at St. Malt). Three Ri\'ers.-â€"Labnr generallv well employed for this season of the year. Demand not so large as in_prg_viou9 munths. Few idle men. leericton.-â€"Labor market brisk during October. Building trades well employed. St. ‘Jnhnrâ€"Im'proved during Oc- tober on account of millmen re- suming wm'k. Building trades We" employed. Prospects good {or some time. Mahmudâ€"Outside labor ad- versely affected by wet weather during lattrr half of October. Farmm's most seriously affected harwxsting being retarded. Newr-astlp and MiramichLâ€"Act- ive during October. Demand equal tn__9upp|y. Very few men idle. CharlottetOWD.-â€"Conrlitions un- changed from previmns month. SkillPd and un9kil|9d lahhrel's well employed. All classes busy with no special :u'tiVity in any one. Amherstâ€"Labor market not so brisk as during September. or as during October at previous years. 'Halifax.-General' activity in building trades continued during October. St PH vmpluyed Surol and Hi rut-rally good ell templuymi. Montreal.â€"Su mkillod labor. Trams-All branches. skilled and unskilled. fully employed. Outside Workers lust a good deal of time on account of wet weather. Westvillcnâ€"Greater demand dur- ing October than at any time in the past. Sydneyâ€"Continued active all over the district. PrOSpects good until hard winter affects the build- ingAand outside trades. The labor conditions throughout Cmda for the month of October as set out in The Labor Gazette. issued by authority of the De- artment of Labor. Ottawa. is riefly nhnwn as follows: OCTOBER LABOR CONDITIONS PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND NEW BRI_'NSWI('K "'3 3"” NOVA SC‘OTIA 03"] QUEBPX. and Iberville.â€"Labor 1 during October. Richelieu.-â€"â€"Conditions yd, ['nskilled labor uffi '. NOVEMBER '27, 1913 ARIO m» and Proprietor. as we“ em- wious month. lemand for “Fulkey; . Geese” Dlu mks Chickens. . Roosters. f Hens ..... ! Milling Oats ...... E, Feed Oats ............ i... Peas.. 'Potatoes. per hag ....... (Dlied Apples f Flour, pen cwt. .......... Oauineal per sack ...... ’C hop, 1‘ cwt ......... Live ogs. p9!” cwt. Hides, pet 1b.. ’ Shrepskins ......... .W 00} ................ .. i TH] IU\V Turkeys Geese Dunks. Cthkefls: Busters Fall W heat ..... . Spring \Vheat ..... A“ I" New Wuestmmster.â€"The state of employment during October was much the same as in September. for although the building activi- ties have been increased by altera- tion work on several city hotels. Ansonâ€"building trades report- ed dull. The su ply of labor is greater than t e demand. The mining industry alone maintained an‘vavexla'ge aqtivity. Lethbridge.â€"Condition8 not im- proved. Some of the Work in hand last month is finishetr. caus- ing an addition to the number of unemployed. The uSual oppOrtun- ity for employment in the bush at this time was curtailed owing to depression in the lumber trade. Coal mining is very active, giv- ing employment to increasing numbers. Edmnhton â€"(fonditi01iv§ a large number of all 1 ing out of emplovment. . same month last year. 1 market W513 very active. (‘algary.â€"-No improvement in the building trades. A large number of stonecutters, bricklayera and masons, carpenters, painters and building laborers are unemployed. “.1..- Medicine Hatâ€"Labor conditions not materially changed. Much building is going on. but quite a number of men connected with the building trades are unable to find steady employment. e o _-_r-â€".’ â€"--so-w vv “A: OLIII appal‘tllt. Saskatoon.-â€"There was no not- iceable improvement over last month. Mechanics who have. been harvesting are beginning to re- turn to the city. As yet. however. there is no immediate problem of general unemployment, many men having left the city. It is re- ported that large numbers of homesteaders Who have periodi- cally migrated to the city. have gone back to the land. Prince Albert-Little changel was noted in the general state of the labor market. Threshing op- erations employed a large num- ber of men. Reginaâ€"Toward the end of the month the extent to which la- bor was employed was to a slight degree more favorable than the beginning of the month, although unemployment was still apparent. Winnipegâ€"Work in the building trades not quite as plentiful as in the previous month. No marked change in other trades. There were few openings for unskilled workers and as a consequence hundreds of that class were in the ranks of the unemployed. The outlook (or the coming Winter is not at all hopeful, so far as the labor market is concerned. Brandon.-â€"There was no notice- able improvement in the demand for labor, especially apparent in civic work, and some branches of the building trade. w-vv- ll.“‘ 1‘ Port Arthur and Fort William.â€" The month on the Whole was a good one for labor. The ports were busy; also the coal docks and elevators. while railway traffic was exceedingly active. Sua'ult Ste. Marie.â€"â€"Greater mand for men in the building than last month; also conside demand for men for the In woods. No change in Wages MARKET REPORT LIVE POULTRY MARKET Cobalt.â€"-Labor was fairly Well employed. The demand was not quite so reat as in the previous month. . o exceptional activity was evinced in any of the northern camps. The agricultural section enjoyed a profitable summer. and a good erop gas general. Owen Boundâ€"The labor market was brisk, although the building trade was quiet few men have been idle. in fact there has been a shortage in some departments. The town council has signed a contract with the Hydroâ€"electric commission (or 1,200 horse power. to be developed principally at Eugenia Falls. Windaor.â€"Labbr conditions were good. Building trades very act- iVE. Chatham.â€"Labor generally Was well employed, and conditions compared favorably with the re- ceding month, while the boil in; trageowere _ve_ry active. St. Thomamâ€"The general condi- tion of the labor market was quieter than during the preceding month. Opportunities for employ- mgtgt not oo_plpnti!rul as ugual. and al eneral depression of busi- ageing experienced in about all lines. DURHAM. MW. 2“ 1913 BRITISH COLUMBIA DRESSED FOWL SASKATCHEWAN. .‘\ [ABERTJ‘ MANITOBA “n in the building we nth: also considerable [pen for the lumber . ..3 83to$ .n the building plentiful as in No marked (198. There 15 to 1" ts.) I!) to l” to ato 3) tn ‘6 t0 14 t0 38 to % unchaged classes be- During .the the labor wages and I” l6 H) 14) Conservatives in Chateaugmk'. Que., claim that the Liberal pre- text is irregular, and that there are no specific charges, as requir- ed by law. ' The meeting was interestiilg end instructive from start to fin- contained a great deal of useful information about parliamentary - other {nation Some t wuu was a Irlend generally, had no hesitation in telling him he run he might see his' way clear to vote for the Conservative candidate, and he thinks he did so. The special feature of the pro- gram, however, was an address by Dr. Jamieson on “Parliamentary Relminiscences.” He revieWed the situation since the “parliamentary bee began to buzz in his bonnet” about 25 years ago, and told a number of interesting stories of incidents in his different cam- paigns. Friendships at election times don’t seem to cro . boundaries, and in one of his first Mr‘s. A. WV. H. Lauder And 5 due't by Mrs. Stoneouse and Miss Vaddie Caldwell. ‘ - were is no: likely to be any decid- ed change for the better during the next three or four months. Nanaimaâ€"Little change. A large number of men out of em- ployment owing to the strike among the coal miners. which is the principal industry of the dist- rict. Victoria.-â€"â€"N0 improv previous three or {our 11 almost all trades the : labor was much greatc demand. From presant there is not likely to be ed change for the bet thg next three or four 11 ‘_ ,__-_- u. uucmpiuyeu. Vancou\'er.â€"(.‘on(litions much less promising than they Were in the .spring. A large number of men Were out of employment in all lines of industry and particularly so in the building trades where only about 60 per cent. of the available supply can find work. 1.,“ . -â€" V _ .v L L city and district during the month in search of employment elsewhere and there are still a large number of unemployed. Vancou \'er.-â€"( ‘on (litimls IA...“ nnmh there has been slackening in other industries. for instance. the lum- ber mills have in most cases re- duced their work hours to 40 or less a week. Many men have left Parliamentary Reminiscences Finally. [saw “Fruit-a-tives“ adver- tised with a letter in which someone recommended them very highly, so I tried them. The results were more than satisfactory and I have no hesitation in recommending them to an y other person. They have done me a world of good. I get satisfaction from them, and that is quitealot”. ANNIE A. CORBET’I‘. 50¢ a box. 6 for $2.50, trial size, 25c. At all dealers or sent on receipt of price by Fruit-a-tives Limited. Ottawa. Before takiriiz “Fruit-a-tives”l took salts and other pills but the treatment was too harsh. I thought I might as well sufier from the disease as from these treatments. yugu-n‘ “ to the world. When I first started, about six years ago, to use them, I took four for a «lose, but I cured myself of the above troubles and gradually reduced the dose to one tablet at night. AVON, ONT., May 14th. 1913 "I have used “Fruit-a-tives” for ludi- gestion and Constipation with most excellent results. and they continue to be my only medicine. I am highly pleased with “l"ruit-a-tives" and am not ashamed to have the facts published ‘5‘ L‘-â€" . 1 â€"--n “MY 0"” Say: In. mm. In “THIN-tins" “1»me It In mutant" rein. It contained a l of useful information liamentary customs and MRS. ANNIE A. CORBETT other stories .gave address and kept up pf the audignce, but ran DURHAM cano'mcw. presept indications 91' cent. of the can fmd Work imprmement 0n han they were in large number of employment in all re 0f the pro- an address by “Parliamentary revieWed the “parliamentary in his bonnet” . and told a months, In SUPPIY 0f much II is rertainly mmd for a n nr any mm' «lvpm-mre. but it i:- gum] fur «wary day of life. fc day Is an untrmlden way. and or know the may and need to a nim- Him In an pur ways that dim't nur paths. for it is not that Wnlketb In direct hi: chm l As we go in life‘s journey our faith should be ever increasing. but He al- ways deals with us as we are able. though longing ofttimea that we might have greater faith and grieved by our little faith. as He often was with His disciples (Matt. vi. 30; viii. 26; xiv. 3i; xvi. 8). while the only two who pleased Him by great faith were the Roman eenturion and the woman of Tyre and Sidon. both gentiles. it is profitable to notice that they were to watch the ark that they might know the way by which they should go (iii. 3. 4i. and we are reminded of our instructions in Heb. xii. l. 2. to run with patienee.l looking unto Jesus and to consider Him : who endured. In the summer of 1873 ' i heard a sermon on the last clause of i verse 4 at St. Catlmrines. Canada. "For i ve have not missed this way hereto.‘ fore." whlvh has been a blessing to! me ever more . The priests who bme the ark had to step into the water before the waters stood up upon a heap «m the one side and ran on‘ to the Dead sea on the oth er (verses 15-1" 4). This muist have been at trial of thelt faith. unlike the divid- ing of the Red sea. which seems to have divided before the people came actually to it. . ‘5; Jer. x, 23,, This is another third day story (verse 2; see also ii. 16.22). It may not appeal to some. hut to me all safety and victory are assm-iated with the greatest third day event in all history. the resurrection of our Lord from the dead. for if He he not risen all is vain. Jordan signifies river of judgment. The twelve stones of (lilgal suggest risen with Christ. all reproavh rolled away (v, 9t. The ark of the covenant was the most remarkable type of Christ in the whole tabernacle, although every whit of it spoke of Him. What could he more suggestive of all safety de pending upon Christ than the ark upon the shOulders of the priests in the midst of Jordan until everything was finished and all the people were clean l passed over? (iv. 10. It.) The great ewnt is the nagging thmugh Jordan on dry land. The await human iliSil'llillPllt is .Iushuu. mm'erning whom tlw Lord said. "This day will I begin tu nmguify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that as i was with Moses sn 1 will he with thee" (iii. 7: 'i‘huse who huuur the Lord He Will huum'. Lord nmrv Wmlld twtit‘y as Rahah did. "I knnw. * * * fur we have heard. “ "' " the Lnrd yuur «:ml; [19 is God in lwavon almn- and in ”10 varth he- ncath" chapter ii. 8-] Ir. 'l‘lw ventral uh- jm't 01’ our twn lossun r'baptet's tnday is "the ark of tlw mvenant uf the Lord uf all thn earth" an. H». llu’lllinllt’d ten times in (-llaptvr iii and seven tinws in chapter iv. 'l‘hv (-mntral person is the living God (iii. lm. who is vallpd by that name at least wwn tinws (Dent. v. 26; I Sam. XVil. 2.213: ll King's xix. 4: “us. i, 10; Matt. xvi. m; l 'l‘lwss i. n. and in our lessuno It is possible that Salmon. her hus. hand. may have been one of the two spies whom she hid. She rertainly lied. and her sin is not exmsed or Overlooked. but she truly repented. and there is forgiveness for all such. The thI and II lIIIlf tribes stood by their IIgIeement IIIItl euIIIIInmeIl Josh UII with good \IIIIds It is Worth not- ing that the alt IlllUiPd text. "He sure your sin will mm H)” IIIIt' (.\'IIIII. xxxil. 25% is in IIIIIIIeItiIIII “ith the invisible failure ot the t\\II and II hIIll' tIilIes to help their lII'etlIIeII to find rest. It may Well :llIIIH [II believers who fail to carry the [head of Life to those who have IIeIeI beam of Him. Chap- ter ii tells us of ltaIlIIIlI. her faith in the God «If lerIel. heI kindness to the t\\o spies. heI (iesiIe loI the safety of hex household and MM pIIIInlIIIIess in binding the svarlet line in lIeI window Iii ll 13. IS. ’lI. Honorable mention of her is “mud in Heb. xi. 3]; .las. ii. 2'.l-2I3 She lIeI'IIIIIe the mother of {032. who IIIIII'ried ltuth. and therefore the greabgrandmother of David (Matt. ' 5; Ruth iv. 2 . 2‘.’I. had received their inherimnve under Muses on flue east uf .lordzm. that they should leave their wivvs. tlwir fami- liPs and their rattle and «To» lhe Jur- dau with their brethren until they. too. should rweive their inheritanve. In our Inst lesson. we saw Joshua specially rummissiuued and envourag- ed as Israel’s new leader. The re- mainder or the chapter told at his re- minder to the Renlwnites. the Uadites and the half trilw of Malmsseh. who Lesson Ix.-Fourth Quarter, For Nov. 80, 1913. ' Text of the Lesson. Josh. iii, 7-17. 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