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t $ H the price of platinum has fallen considerably, decreasing from â€"about #ix times the price of gold to apâ€" proximately the same value. This reduction in price together with reâ€" leader in the world‘s production, disâ€" placing Russia, which country preâ€" viously held first place. The other principal producers are Russia, Colâ€" ombia and South Africa. an impure residue in the refining of gold at Trail, B.C. % mines contain a notable amount of platinum metals and are the chief source of the Canadian cutput. A lew ounces are also obtained from the rivers of British Columbia and small quantitiee are recovered as the world output of platinum metâ€" als. The successful development of the copperâ€"nickel mines near Sudâ€" bury, Ontario, has been largely _ reâ€" «aponsible for the increased Canadiâ€" an production of metals of the plaâ€" BAGGAGE checked. Stopovers at Pt Arthur, Armstrong, Chicago & West Similar Excursions from Western to Eastern Canada during same period. Tickeis, Sleeping Car Reservations and all information from any Agent. ASK FOR HANDBILL. T 267 Western Canada Special Bargain Excursions TICKETs GOOD in COACHES at fares approximately 1% cts. per mile TOURIST SLEEPING CARS at fares approximately 1%c per mile STANDARD SLEEPING CARS at fares approximately 1%c per mile Cost of Accommodation in Sleeping Cars Additional Round Trip Bargain Fares FROM DURHAM Sept. 28 â€"To C.N. R. Stations in the Maritime Previaâ€" ees, Prov. of Quebec, New Brunsw ick, Prince Edward Id., Nova Scotia CANADIAN NATIONAL Sept. 29, 30â€" To Ottawa $8.65; To Montreal 9.95 QUEBEC CITY $13.95 To Ste. Anne de Beaupre, $14.55. Tickets, Fares, Transit Limits and Information from Agents ALLAN AITKEN, President. C. FENTON Holstein Dramatic Society will present the play "BIG BROâ€" THER", a hilarious and entertaining Jâ€"act comedy. Additional enâ€" tertainment between acts. Admission 25¢ and 15¢c. Plan at Teleâ€" Concert in Ag. Hall, Friday Eve, Sept. 29 Liberal Cash and Special Prizes for the Products of the Farm, Garden and Household. Specials for Local Exhibitors SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS: Calf Race (children 12 and under), Best Comical Outfit, Potato Race, Hurdie Jumping Children‘s Parade from Public School at 1.30, Children in parade Free. Admission to Grounds, 25¢ and 15¢. Cars 25c. FROM ALL STATIONS IN EASTERN CANADA Going Dailyâ€" Sept. 15 â€" 29, 1939 inclusive and FPriday EGREMONT SCHOOL FAIR Holstein Fall Fair PLATINUM METALS DANCE after Concert. Everybody Welcome. Admission, 25 cents. on Agricultural Grounds, Holstein . Sept. 28, 29 Return Limit â€" 45 Days years half the copy of our folder «"Modernizaâ€" tion Loans for Home Owners". omercr ancâ€" BANE OF MONTREAL at low cost un in Kâ€".Iâ€"P Loan AND tects employ it as a plating materiâ€" al. A considerable demand for plaâ€" tinum and _ platinum metals has been developed in the armament inâ€" dustries, where it is used for instruâ€" ments, for reflectors and lamps for searchlights and for contact points in aeroplane engines. AGMCE TFARM IMPROVEMENTS _ Due to its high melting point and specific gravity, its freedom from oxidation at high temperatures, and its comparative immunity to acid, platinum is finding increasing use in the industrial field. In the electrical industry it is used extensively for contact points, power switches, therâ€" mostats, resistors for high tempgraâ€" tures, electric control apparatus and clocks, while the chemical industries use platinum for laboratory equip ment for anodes, and as a catalyst in the production of sulphuric, acetâ€" ic and nitric acids. Rayon firms use platinum for spinnerets, glass manuâ€" facturers use it as a dye, and archiâ€" um as an _ industrial metal has brought about a greater use and inâ€" creased demand for platinum. search on the pcssibilities of platin "a bank where small accounts are welcome"* or write for a The ‘Women‘s Institute met at the home of Mrs Hetherington on Thursâ€" * l _ day, 21ist, with a good attendnnce.; ORCHARD The president, Mrs. Hastie, was in| A large and interested audience the chair. After the business period listened with pleasure to the very the speaker, Mrs Davey of Aberdeen heartening, helpful messages of Rev. took for her topic, ‘"Prominent woâ€"| Mr Lovegrove of Trowbridge at the men." She mentioned many who had | arniversary service last Sunday. The taken a prominent part in the an',nirsi Holstein choir supplied the music of the world: Florence Nightingale, for the day and was much enjoyed. Laura Secord, Joan of Arc and many| Mr and Mrs Murray Ross of Yeovil others, going back to bible &lmeS.‘,‘ spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John‘ when such women as Mary, Martha Dickscn. Mr and Mrs R. Haas and daughter Frances of Sarnia are spending a week‘s holidays with the former‘s father, Mr A. Haas. They also atâ€" tended service at Orchard Sunday. Mrs Morrison of Mt. Forest spent Canday with her parents, Mr and Mrs W. Aberdein. Mr and Mrs Harry Roberts of Mt. Forest spent Sunday with Mrs Robâ€" erts‘ parents, Mr and Mrs McColl. Mr W. Reid, Mrs. Geddes and Mrs Williams of Priceville visited Mrs. Tuck on Sunday afternoon. There iwas no service in the United Church on Sunday, it being the anniâ€" versary services at Orchard. Rev . Mr Lovegrove was the speaker. He was a former minister in the Methâ€" cdist church here 18 years ago. The choir from Holstein supriied the muâ€" sic. There was a full church. Mrs Clarence Malcolm of Scotland, Ont., is at present visiting her parâ€" ents, Mr and Mrs. Roberts. ~ Mr and Mrs Chas, McDougall and son Lyle were visitors at her father‘s Mr W. Ramage, Priceville on Sunday Mrs. Alex. Brown, who has been visiting friends in Regina, returned home last week, and Valerie, who had been visiting in Owen Sound, is also home. Misses Daisy and Mavis Esplen of Toronto were guests of Mrs C. Fenâ€" ton on Monday. Mr. Treleaven and Mr Scott Orr of Mount Forest were at Hancver takâ€" ing part in the bowling tournament while Mrs. Treleaven and Mrs. Orr attended the Hanover fall fair. Mrs Hamilton of Fergus is at preâ€" sent visiting her sister, Miss Jennie Morrison . Mrs Rev. Kaye and Mrs Allan Hasâ€" tie of Dromore, were visitors with Mrs. Hastie on Tuesday. Mrs R. Treleaven and son Herb. of Toronto, Mr and Mrs Ken. Alles, visited relatives in Tonia, Michigan, over the week end. Mr and Mrs N. McGuire, Eleanor| and Desdemona visited Mr McGuire‘s | sister, Mrs Zimmerman, of Palgrave.; Mr. and Mrs. Morlock and familyi visited her parents, Mr and Mrs. J. Mather, Durham and brother, Mr W.| Mather of Bentinck on Sunday. | Mr and Mrs Habermehl spent Sunâ€" day in London, visiting their friends Mr and Mrs Stinchcombe. Mr and Mrs N. McGuire Fleanor Mr and Mrs W. Aitken and Marie went to Toronto on Monday, where| Marie has entered the University for a two year course in Physiotherapy.! All roads lead to Holstein on Friâ€"| day. The Fall Fair and the School! Fair will make the village seem like: the Midway in Toronto. Here is‘ hoping for a good day. I the week end in Toronto. Rev. Mr Mercer took the services at Trowbridge on Sunday, while Rev. Lovegrove took anniversary services at Orchardville. Mr and Mrs Plume accompanied Mr. Mercer and visited relatives at Trowbridge. HOLSTEIN LEADER and son Jim spent THE DURHAM REVIEW or it isn‘t worth keeping. EGREMONT TOWNE§HIP CoOUNCIL The next meeting Council will be held on : Friday r 6th 1939. Instead of Monday r _ 9th as formerly advertised. \ | .gn. M. Nicholson. Clerk. Quite a nirmber from here attendâ€" ed the Mt. Forest show last week and report a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Alex Ross of Yeovil spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs R. Pinder. The threshing machine is busy this week winding up the threshing Miss Muric) Nelson and friend of Arthur and _ Miss Gladys Schenk spent Surday with Mr and Mrs Wm. Nelson . J Mrs Lantz and son Elmer and Mr and Mrs Schmidt all cf Kitchener. Mr and Mrs Murray Ross of Yeovil spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs John Dickscn. Visitors with Mr and Mrs Pete Cornâ€" ish on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Lovegreve of Trowbridge, Mr and Mrs Roy White of Kltchener,' wha was recently wedded. About twenty five were present. Mr and Mrs Chas. Rahn held a reception Saturday evening last in honor of their daughter Lillian, now Mr and Mrs Albert Wolfe, Marjorâ€" ie and Audrey, Misses Eleanor Glover and Ina McKelvey of Owen Sound, spent the week end with friends at Brantford. Mr and Mrs Wilbert Blythe and Lorne spent Sunday evening with Mr and ‘Mrs Murray Ritchie, north of Durham. & Guests with Mr and Mrs Thos. El lis on Sunday were Mr and Mrs Thos Downing, Elora, Mr and Mrs C. C. Chapman, Hamilton, and Mr and Mrs Arthur ‘ Neal and baby Donald of | Arthur Township. _ Messrs Laverne Bilton and Wilâ€" bert Schenk accompanied Mr Theron Dingwall to Toronto on Sunday. i Mr and Mrs Robert Haas and Frances of Sarnia are holldayingl this week at the home of his father Mr Alfred Haas and with other friends. Yeovil was well represented at the anniversary _ services ‘at Orchardâ€" ville on Sunday. Those present were pleased to hbear and see a ftormer Methodist Minister of Yeovil, Rev. Mr Lovegrove of Trowbridge, while, others attendéd Annivetrsary services at Fairbairn. > Dromore ‘Women‘s Institute meets at the home of Mrs 8 Patterson on Wednesday October 4. ‘The speakers Dr Hergott and Mrs R. Christie on "Trip to Scotland." The roll call, Scotch poem. Music by Mrs S Patterâ€" son. Everybody Welcome. C woman has only two views of tâ€"either it‘s too good to kt Hannah, Dorcas dand others had done their‘ duty in their generation. Her address was enjoyed by all. Marie Aitken, who had charge of the musiâ€" cal part, had asolo by Elizabeth Aitâ€" ken, also a piano duet by Mrs Haberâ€" mehl and Marie Aitken, which numâ€" s. Sam. Ritchie of London, is week visiting her daughter, Mrs n}:mnd. Â¥\ | HENRY FONDA Jas. M. Nicholson, Clerk. Alice Brady Arieen Whelan VARNEY YEOVIL. * * Next : ‘*Stagecoach‘ keep _ _ _ _ _ TORONTO ;*Young Mr. Lincoin‘ ....But it is the cther Lincoln.... whose story has never before been TVUES., WED., OCT. 1, 2, 3, 4 Pictures, statues, all of history have shown him as the Great Emancipator SUNDAY MIDNITE 12,05, also THUR., FRI, SAT., SEPT. 28, 29, 30 The screen‘s sauciest scamp is in trouble again....and this time it‘s boy trouble ! Now this is important to rememâ€" ber. Wihile the general demand is fer the redâ€"meated salmon, the palâ€" er _ varieties are just as palatable and similar in high food â€" value. The Pacific salmon fresh or frozen is aâ€" vailable at all times, but the season when they are taken in largest quantity is from June to October. The fish vary much in size. The Spring salmon is the largest and averages 20 pounds, Sockeyes 5, Coâ€" hoes 6 Steelheads 7, Pinks 4, Chums ‘Mountain Rythm‘ The most valuable of all Canada‘s food fishes are the Pacific salmons which are taken in the coastal watâ€" ers and rivers of British Columbia. There are several species â€"Spring, Sockeye, Coho, Steelhead, Pink and Chumâ€"and the annual value of the British Columbia salmon catch, when presessed and marketed, runs from twelve to fifteen millions of doellars. The bulk of ty production is canâ€" nedâ€"the leading variety as to qualâ€" ity being the Sockeye, with Coho, Chum and Pink next in order. | AND ON THE SAME PROGRAM _ _ GENE AUTRY in PACIFIC _ SALMON Friday is fish day pretty much all over Canada so that we ought to know a few facts concerning our Canadian Salmon. We spent Wednesday afternoon of last week at the Caldwel home. We appreciate their kindness in ecming for us. Miss Dorothy Eastman of town and leaders and workers in U spent an evening last week with ehurch on the community, and use Miss Gladys Caldwell. Joshua‘s decision, "As for me an Mr and Mrs J. M. Marshall visit my house, we will serve the Lord, ed with friends in Guelph one â€"day for his tex®. last week. | intrntetpenmmtizal Mr and Mrs Ronald Smith and children visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Robert Carmount and atâ€" tended anniversary services at Orâ€" chard. With our cousin, Miss Jessie Douâ€" gan we had a pleaant visit with Mre Allan Bell while in town on Friday. Guelph, and on Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Alan Wise of Bentinck. â€"ROXY Misses Maud and Dinah Thompson MOUNT FOREST *‘Boy Friend‘ Pacific salmons, according to A Now Piaying JANE WITHERS Foresters placed only a few points . behind the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry . Their failure to place fourth is blamed by the officers on :the poor showing in a department in which the sergeant usually in | charge of the drill was absent. He | was called away awing to the iliness |of his wife and when the tests were Kira 10 0) L EC COTer Were beld in his absence this department of the Regiment received cnly halt , the number of marks it usually scorâ€"| ed. But for the illness of a sergeâ€" | ant‘s wife, the Greyâ€"Simcoe Foresâ€" ters might be mobilized today . Moblization has heen ne..s:. .. | _ _ Only four of the regiments in Military District No. 2 have been mobilized to date and the Greyâ€"Simâ€" ece Foresters are one of the units which have received no orders to | undertake recruiting. . _ In Military District No, 2 the four units which have been called out are the Royal Regiment of Canada, the Fortyâ€"Eighth Highlanders, the Toâ€" ronto Secttish (Machine Gun) and the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry . | It appears that the units picked were those ranking highest in the last Infantry Association tests . l An amusing little story nevecll‘l how narrowly the Greyâ€"Simtoe Forâ€" esters missed the coveted mobllu-? tion orders. _ At the last military! camp, where Infantry Association tests were held. the (rov Gim.._â€" Greyâ€"â€"Simcoe Regiment Not Yet Recrauiting Rev. Hirtle gave an _ inspiring address on "The Why of Missions, Why Foreign and Why National ?" The first motive which impels a Chrisâ€" tian to give the Gospel to others is the love we have ourselves for Christ. Mrs. Burgess reported six visits to sick and shuting. ~ Short prayers were offered by Mrs. Hepâ€" burn, Mrs Derby and Mrs Honeymanr Presented With Bible. At the conclusion of the morning service the members of the YounE Pecples‘ Society #gathered in the schoolroom and presented D. J. Firth, Viceâ€"President of the Pro: vincial organization, with a bible. F. Ritchie and Margaret Edge gave the address and made the presentation. subject: _ "Necessity of Prepare0, C ness ..‘ In the evening Mr Hirtle Little Willie: "Daddy, give me . a spoke on the influence of parents dime." & 4 and leaders and workers in the Daddy: "Don‘t you think you‘re ehurch on the community, and used getting too big a boy to be asking Joshua‘s decision, "As for me and for dimes. ?" my house, we will serve the Lord,", Little Willie: _ All right, Give me m n oK _a quarter. variety, are caught by means of| seintucts ,.:m-lotl, trapâ€"nets and ”I: (e Febmering Tour of New York. | Hararlys Broadcastin 3 :‘hhl ?‘“n a *Wour Boat tip aroun f Evening ‘w:.‘ | f '.'.ry and Gm mmll.l’” !___,_gggfl _ Fall Fair Dates .. Sept 28, 29 a"° now an train unit, while Bailey «4 ind is home on 1 when he roports committee tributed . OJ makin childre cutgro same The regent, Miss Cald fered her home for : Tea to be held October mittees were arranged . members accepted . Misses men be Mariot ger â€" favored with duet. . The Chapter Thanksgivine dance in the Town Hall, sOUTH GREY TEACHERS ‘ MEET iN FLESHERT On Thursday and Friday of t week, South Grey teachers wil} hi their annual sessions at Fleshe Â¥r. G. E. Pentland of Hano Pubtic School Inspector for Grey, is honorary president of Institute, and Miss Evelyn Sip of Hanover, teacher at the Ca# pell‘s Corner School in Bentinck, «wheduled to give a report on Ontario Educational Association vention, as one of the delegates,, I (ther being Mr E. A. Ruttle of 11 dalk. All told, there are 17 items the twoday prozram, and the us l;rge attendance of teachers is a yyported, as _ South Grey tuzi have a fine record for atten «conventions . ‘ settlement for $6 by U tor Soept., and ge $419.06 were passed Fingold of Mt. 4 petain his picture s for bala arrand wishi1 vall Tt with blems to face €oup. MeGowan â€" report uht and ‘profitable visit of fire brigade members wi brigade . Relief accounts amountit 70 for Sopt., and general ; LITTLE ~BUSINESS )66 my Servic Al wil probably wonths, i or tenant Artilery unit at 8t holds th>e _rank of be an aweting HNeute as training «officer. Al. Brandon, in D months recently. ha GWn nd other nd ment at Stratio Pr. A. A. Baci signed up with th Army â€" Service C Falkingham, Ross Balley of town wi PC T «pen past week boys have where for PDrS Al ine now Enlisting for King and Coun Wwent Phe M the home of My Tuesday. Oct While Be quict, with no id n‘s «clothing | wh wn, or not being it Mrs T. Hen« tee will see tha VOL. LXII, No propernt y d _ for : to helj heartily Chapter lian Grey ‘s present Calder, Helen Re in son irge frams« AJpp of town volunt winter if the a that tims Kress 0 OVe)r trail nregi no upper repair ol year OVe offe A1 O NY Lo win C ory wish to pay port rh y recl the tA other n Wik to veal BEFORE Cou upied the Count th The M Ir\ t 1 numbe th 1 ImCO€ Mt vices We Of Mo/ Nt DC