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Qua TA TIONS

l

MARKET GOSSIP s

i-i - c ,,|,,_ associated rms d‘. tIiirltdl-l

, May l-Stocka hack- flufgxrather almloaall. today. mad by and await the tww", at Washington where “an; was advanced to -the

- dulleattradini’. m"! ill 715;“; up and down n era‘ ittle in the afternoo

"arc-r" (lasing w n rnc ou-'

"fins averages. files total~ __ mjifl shnres.

l‘ movements were iivnernlly in- lmmugh the rails locker “m; wnl off nearly a Doiut

slightly larger loaaea

pnrifirg lin on Pacific llIlLI

while Baltimore and Ohio.

u'l‘lt‘ll'lt' and Pennsy-lvnriin

elwm, ihelr olldn lows. Norfolk p drab?" --

“',f;:."1<n.l..i._ wu-u. likewise has

pull ill-salon ln the offinrr, ang-

m Polar to a record minimum

Fri..." ' "u" a‘tcr some H grantees fell hack 1% net. M pivotal issues closed with

., ennui"-

New Scheme Of Broadcasting :

rnlrlaa EXCHANGE

MONTREAL. May 9. (By the called- fun» Preaa)—-Bri.lah and foreign ex- change in relst on to the Canadian dollar. aa compiled by the Rayg] p"; of Canada r-loael godgy u 1911""; Argentlu plso ... 291 Australia pounil ... ... Austria aehiiilag-not quoted Belgium beige ,,. ,.. Brrlail mlireis _ . . . .. Bulgaria lav not quoted _ (lhina Hoag Kong dolls Czechoslovakia crown . Denmark krona . .. Finland llnmarlr .. Franco franc . gerlrénaynrelcbslnnrlir. . Wu,“- Tlm .ren. r an poual STOCK MARI“?! DID Greece drsehmn not quoted

r on. Hat. lloilnnd fioriu ..

4 Iluagary pengo uot quoted

llulln rupee Italy lire . Japan yen Jllkoslavla dipnr- New aeniaurl pound Norway krone ... Poland alotl ..

o

ecreaaa fa looked for. '0 aglolnatahadcd higher toward the c oae i...:a..":i::":..';"*.::..::. ‘°“.l""‘ ~- llltwlhfi“ deliveries. I q“ o "m.

OTTAWA. Mary 0. (By the Om- I-dhn Freon-census and the on- ited States have agreed to arrange l- "B-dlustmeht of channels sons to out into eflect a new scheme of , 4 b‘ “wiles Proposed in the Dom- anooo inlon. Announcement to this effect 0.1510 W" mlde 1n the House of Com-l “m”? more today by Prime Minister n. ra not qaiztgi‘ B. Bennett ' " n A" exfllflnse of corresponden _ between Hon. w, D. Heffdsfl, ‘cm- 1 "dim Mlflisti-‘r to Washington, and

Hon. W. n. Castle, Jr., acting Unit- ed Btfltes Secretary of State was W"! by the Prime Minister.

-'I'he letter or Major Herrldge to m Mr- Castle. dated Washington, May _ 5 last, reads: "I 118W the honor to inform you! 1 that the Canadian House of Com- swmiprlum] H I _ l _ Zrelinarexilzenfly fDDointcd a. commitu

‘sag? saggy; “Li I ‘ l re qglire nto the ‘whole posit. wing, “may: “Pp-M -nr.?;'§‘lrn3.g_ on o 1a o broadcasting in Can- llkrsglclo uni.- 5:15:55; Imnmm‘ nda. This committee has under con-

eill sou. siderntion a technical scheme for b" dwt’ us in Canada which it is considered will provide satisfactory °°V¢FB8e In the chief population areas throughout the Dominion and at the same time make provision for the munlty service that may be desired. This scheme is divided into two distinct parts: "(A)—A chain of high power sta- tions, operating on clear channels, slid located at suitable intervals a- cross Canada. "(B)—-A umber of low power stations of very limited range, 0p- erating on shared channels, and located as required for community service. “If this scheme receives the ap- proval of Parliament, it is proposed to use 50 K- W. stations, one in each of the provinces cf British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, Que- bec, and eventually one in. the Mar- itime Provinces In Saskatchewan and Alberta it ls proposed to use 5 k. w. stations at present, two being used in each province, synchroniz- a .ed on a common channel. In On- tnrlo there will be, in addition, two 10 k. w. stations, one in Western “Ontario and one in Northern On- 0 tarlo_ Four smaller stations of one k. w- capacity each 3'8 provided for "the Port Arthur-Fort William ares. " and for Ottawa, Montreal, and‘ - Quebec. In the Maritimes, three 500 I watt stations are provided for the _ present, one 1n each pr°v1n¢e_ The. The test for Master at Arms schme also include, a 50o wnttihadge ls ‘attain proficiency in two “f Station on the shared channels iorlout of the following sublects: L} the City of Toronto for local ser-imfiingfifgfiloafiélaaer-ztaff. Box- yfce_ . - . res hg. ".2 "In edontins this plan, ¢.....c..|Br-;cr the "Friend to Animals ‘ZW/srwould reserve the right t0 increase ll Se’? 014's... power of the stations in Al- 1- Have a ‘general knowledse o! i“ sci-ta, Saskatchewan, Northern and m; habits and principal points of s. orse, and one o ' he following,

st t h ' cgllglecmild galls comment on

agenda ml ht l u... izazi °.'..'.": rsi‘... . ‘MW Mum! large-tea that some sands have been transferred to Lon. on: n th l =.,»,--.,.:i:z Jiiiirn?“ M- o .gn c ‘ _ against dollxirsnnlhzvltwillilllgtanntllihn; ‘or’: ports from abroad that sentiment hItI

.£“T\‘l-.EEii§Z-‘L..ZZ’ renown-l-

FREETOWN TBOOP

Number of advances ,, hunlbr-r of’ rlecllppg ‘Stocks unchanged. Pniul lsaucs traded _ .

' The Freetown Scouts met in the l-lall Friday evening._ April 28th. The meeting opened by a game “Knot Baseball," followed by the usual opening exercises when the S. M. announced that: an Honour Flag will be presente’ to the Pat- rol showing the most Scout-like manner in their actions. The in- struction perlod was taken up in learning to tie the "chair carry" knot.

During Council Fire Scout Welter Paynter was presented with his Second Class Badge. The S. M. read n poem by Pauline Johnson. It is expected that this troop will go on a. hike in two weeks time. The Foxes won the Honour Flag for this meeting. The meeting closed with ‘a prayer by the S. M.

. people, apart From the beneficiaries immediately concerned. iradesssand than, released, Ilow on to bring happiness to distant valleys.

While in trust with the insurance company, they turn the wheels of industry, and return at last to the policyholderov his beneficiaries, bring- ing to the aged or bereaved welcome freedom horn financial hardship. Like mercy, liie insurance "blesses him that gives and him that talc "'

They provide largely the funds For public and private enterprise-rail- roads, farms, utilities, iaetorles—a|| those collective activities which mean work and pay rolls.

Montreal Stock Market ‘A Quotations

eMontreal 4 Curb Market

Silflin peaeia .. FWPIIPTI Ifrnnn .

. “'0. Y'“‘i.°‘°?.?. “t. Life insurance tolerates no idle dollars.

its very existence depends on the prompt re-investment oi every dollar received in premiums, ior the benefit oi the policyholders. These dollars, like water passing through a power house, turn the mighty turbines oi

$1,‘; Stocks 1i Bell, ‘Telephone B Power _..

(‘nu Bronze Coin

t.‘ (I Foundry ,.

C t.‘ Foundry Pfil ,

Cull Cement

(‘an (lament Pfil

(‘ell ln Alcohol _ . Can Steam L Pfll

Can Pacific _

Celnneaa Pfll .|_

(‘uckahut Plow ,_

(l M Slnelting ,,

Liryilea ‘Paper , (Jill rligo _ . , , , , ,_ 1| 1p»

(len slei-l w Ltd . "‘

llol (ioid llflnes 400 430

lu Nickel _ (p5 6

Massey Harris '

It‘ Oil

Hill: Low Close

"iqNew York Stock Market

Quotations

n 8'". n

2000 -14M Hi5 1H5 .'l

0 00 58 5R 355

(v York Curls

es --not only those whose Future it safeguards but all whose fortunes are linked with those vital economic‘ enterprises that it stimulates and maintains.

Stocks A] (‘hulnical gtugrilvlérl Can ,. lg . Am Tel '1‘ci 1,." An (lopper _ Atchlson Auburn Auto Quv-bec Power . ' , ' S i.‘ uf (‘aarula

llitil Low Close . ca‘ 1% 2 3Tb

l_l_lgll Low Close ....=,' 54 54 2 =’ .' loo, 29;.’ BEDEQUE TIKOOP m“ The last meeting was held st the lune of the " outmaster, the meet- ing opened with the game called "caught ilapplng" andfallowed by Flag Break and inspection. The in- struction period was taken up with signalling and a. contest dealing with the Scout Laws.

A series of hikes are to be taken this spring by patrols. Lest Satur- dy the Beaver Patrols hiked to the Dunk River. Part of the day was spent in fishing, some nice catches of trout being made by some of the boys. At noon several cooking tests were passed by the " ’ Class Scouts.

The Sun Life Company has over Two Hundred Millions of dollars invested in Canadian enterprises alone.

Sun LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY or CANADA

Haad Oflkei MONTREAL

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Gen llfaiora . Goodyear Ru

iilfififiut’ "MARKETS

MOI _ ceiptsvilkggAl/ilff drtlnyllleatlvsallitlbentrgrell Hum) Mom" " livestock markets today. There was n In ‘Inrvestflm ‘strong undertone to the cattle nlar- filial,‘ 'et and sales i l . ‘wit? varlouslymeestlll-nzvteh: fIl-dhahvlyfirhtl knwTrgxgfra if’... $31251 ‘E§.".l;'..'.‘3"tfi?.l'..'l‘.'£“fi‘§ ':"'"'*"" "" - hulk of the pinin to medium kinds “l” m": Pm between .'i.00 and 3.50. Common but- Mm“ “n”, cher colva soldmlr lnw ns 2.50. Fell éfwyh¢ggwamzs - valves ll l 0.00 In, ‘ “...,” Jlfa:lzg:ogltngino m tzkggkur 13:35 Packard hloiors butcher hulls with an mid choir-o brill at 4.50 and plslnor kinds sold from 51.00 to 3.50. Good steers were mostly 210.3." "hi." .“".'.‘.' "€‘i'.'.'""' i?“ ‘“"“" i. . q vii , t snill nrnunrl 5.25 Kilt] aliinolhllllllufllfpfilll: gmm‘ "Mhmy rammnn kinds around 4 50 in 4.70. fimmhm “mm 5.50: common 4,25 to 4.75: steers over ‘ choice 5.50 to ".0"~ -~ 'l||||] 543g to ' QUOTATIONS

Steers up to 1.000 pnunlllr gonrl autl " 1.0.10 pounds gonrl nrld choice 5.50 to ".99: rnelliuru 6.00 to 5.00; common

. . 4.75: heifers good and chiflce 4.75 tn 5.25: uir-illuln 4.00 to 4.50: oorulunu 3.00 In .4 00f (n; our...“ “m”; and choice 0.00 to 0.00: cows good 4.00 to 4,25; luclliuul 3.00 to 3,50: common 2.50 to 0.1.00: canrlers and cutlery‘ 1.00 to 2,00; bulls good 4.00 to 4.2.»; common 3.00 to 0.50

iscellaneous

u e : $\&-\

a m; $fix"~.'i>~

COTTON

YORK. 77- Y»: Ml‘? l-Cottou closed steady. Closing bias;

l]. Feb 0'21: liinrch 020; April nil; J64; Juac i550: July i506: Aug tsp i532; ill-t fill" Nov 51w; p“ spot cicrril qlllul. lllddliug ml.

l LIVERPOOL

on spot quiet. Prices ti points . Amézrlcan .nilddiin fair 0 Ill

l some severe burns before rushing ,

out of doors and freeing herself of the blanket. She was taken to the Prince Edward Island Hospital where her condition was reported as being fairly good.

xs-ICI afi

the power of the police with regard ‘to them.

Scout V‘ nicombc having pnsscd twelve Proficiency Badge qualifies for the "B" all round card.

Ian Scarth of the St. Peter's Troop has passed the tests for the Ambulance Man's Badge. This is a King's Scout Badge and must bc passed annually.

The test is, in addition to passing First Class first aid tests

1. Know the position of the bones and the main arteries.

2. How to tell fractures, sprains and "liisés, how to improvise splints, and how to bend o. frac- tured limb.

.7.-

.. s§s£§5

Iii MEMORIAM

REV TI-IOTrIAS ITIICKS .

ST. PETERS TROOP ‘

l: 21%

Call Vinulcombe has passed the tests for the "Master at Arms Badge,“ and the "Friend to Ani- mals Badge."

o. o:

llullin f ‘orp Scars Roebuck Smith Pacific .

2 #S¢.!1

(Salli; John Teleflfalih JWTHBL

May 7) OLD LADIES’ HOME-Plans arr

going ahead for the remodelling of the property on the corner of Pow- nai St. and Rochford Square to make an Old Ladies’ Home. A meeting of the directors was held yesterday afternoon at which pro- posed changes were discussed. It is intended to accommodate about e dozen persons for the present. On the ground floor to the left of the

4

459; nlildilfls 4H; strct ordillury 424 ordinary 304; receipts were 1,000

OKTREAL, lilay fL-Bariey, (‘nu- vruteru no Si 51; nets (‘anrldinn rrn no (l ~10; 051g feed no 1 - llfiflil wheat pntcnts firsts "will!" 4- . flour linkers . vialer wheat patents ei ice M: flour white corn 4.501 bran shorts ton 23.25; mlrlllllngs _ 3- roiled oats bag 00 pounds . I to .' per ton car iota 10.00:

...- . ,__ $21

Many friends throozhvut the Maritime Provinces will regret to learn of’ the death of Rev, Thomas Hicks, who passed away at the Gen- cral Hospital last evening. For many years Mr, Hicks wits B- Weu kiwwn niinster oi the New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island conference of

Warner [Bros ‘("0 Westinghouse Eleo . . . Woolworth Fo _

- rilrmlt ulake 09: butter. no 1 tit: eggs frl-ah m in our- eggs freah extras in cartons I afresh firsts in cllrtnlia 20: he: new no 2 Florida, 150 oumls rPflinlnea old Que vvhles so r 30.40; potatoes old Qua and [Mn mountains 80 pounds 40-4]

BUOAB

Wiiillh‘. lilnv 0.-Rllw sugar unchanged na far ns nearby sup- ‘vere concerned. but he under. a! firmer and hol era were I ‘Ptltiflllliy higher lirlcea than lmmll"! at the cloae of laat

lures were decidedly firmer, re- "I ""5 ‘iii-‘ilkth in London and irr tone to ths spot market. lvtnilcil approximately 18.501

v ClfllPiI as: July 57: Ben 74: Dec ' 51" V rrh 87; Mly 02. _ 1k I was quiet and un- r at .1 ‘i for tlne granulated ‘ “fair hand to mouth enquiry

Grain Market

,_ Joanna wuaA-r £01m, .\lny lh-Boniled wheat ‘ ii El’.

1 High Low Close

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CHICAGO

IPAGO. liiay ,0.—Respoaaive to a ‘hfinhlae of the United snu- lt rlslhle supply total. grain

d today avera ed higher. tsreaa» cf'2.1‘i .000 bushels was '1 in domestic visible stocks of ilmlwlalr them lo 114,002,000 ‘Ins shown in domestic vlsllilo In"! win-at, reducing them ta ‘I ‘moi-inane I - M year. Tend rig th "Qhin business was the {not ~ ,""'""l "on report to he °“'°PP"W afternoon furnished an

0f uncertainty. closed irregular, l4 r-olapnrqil with i" It ‘A decline to 1A ad- I uarhan ed to 04% iiovv

I eemllnrle unch ngetl to a eetbnc

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nadian Govt. "d Quotations’

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fin;-

BM ~80 100 100

at 8.50 to 375

aa '.’.

tons up

b! against. l0.‘i.il;il,ilil0. orlkll lhltt- 1

off to aflturdn ya’ "- k

Asked

9"" ftfflllis were 1222. Calves sold early at prlccs steady to 25 cents stronger. The hulk of the calves of fair quality averaging in weights from 120 to 130 pounds sold in straight lots - i calves of fairly good quality averaging around 130 pounds sold for 4.00 and an orld cod lot Ill! irkotw; common kinds so d ea low

. u 'l '

flnml and choir-e veal 400 to 4.50; common and medium 9.50 to .1 75 200 o 4.00. common kinds 8.00. good heavies 3.50 and hnndyweight sheep 4.00. Spring lamb; sold from 5.0" to 0.50 each with mid to 1,00.

Elven, 2.50 tn 4.00. lambs good I)" each to 7.00 each, commons 4,00 cash to 5.00 each

H")? PNPII", 3mm. Hogs were fair- ly active at 5.00 for enrlv sales. Heav- ieadntrnl extra heaviea in mired iota In rom 100 to 4.50 an 2'50 0t 1m. d sows from

mostly good

Mining Exchange

TORONTO, 0nt., May 0.—hllnlng Iligh Low Clone ‘l’! 73 .71!

3MP llridg 600 Fed Kirk 100 (lranedn . 1500 Holiinger 1500 Homestead 7000 nwoy .. 41in irk Lake i500 lrk Prem '_'.'l.'r Lake Shore

0l0 D 2600 Moffathall 000 Moss ...

1 0000 Murphy I312 Nornndn ,. 5100 Premier 2807 flherritt

gypoviplvnll .. .- ir." ~~ -

ver - Total sales 128.000 8MP"-

tirmlsran . 0W f]: 1i 0 l‘

0|. 5.

III 001/4 400 I0

CITII

500 (‘en flat i. ... 0935‘ I'M Dom l-lxn on‘

4M0 Gem Lake

pa M MIA " 1600 Kirk Town 10% l. it

,-a

Sheep receipts 138. Sheep acid ‘from lo

Montreal Market- Siiielights

MONTREAL, liiny 9.—-While voiumc~ of trailing remained at nn extremely w ebb on the local exchan day's session prices contlued to fleet a firm undertone in rasponle to ‘Nov; scotie. the better sentiment which h

Western Ontario to 50 k. w- each. should such increase become neces- sary-

fThe committee. in addition to considering the power required, p'o- pose the following channels as isuitable for the main stations: Prince Edward Island . . 630 KC. P“ 1" it‘; New Brunswick . . 1.030 K-O- 1,000 KC

930 K-O.

cattle, sheep, goats. pigs, dogs, cats, poultry. Be able to recognize any form of cruelty or ill use to which they are subject. _

2. ' Know in respect to the above animals. the usual minor ailments to which they are liable, and whet simple remedies maybe employed.

3. Have kept n pet- in good son- dltlon of comfort and health for

“e Ian aov

'_ was uhowu at. fll.0ill.44l for the quar-

, present. llraaillnn with a turnover of’

" gained 9t at 40, Montreal Power fol--

q inlnn Ilrldlro up

'4 weak spot easing 11.5 p rralcl of 135 shares. St. Lawrence Cor- .

aa e- veiopell in Wall Street market. This improved mood in New York has tie-i volopcll without constructive news- frotn trade and industry, null is raih-| er n reflectcin of events as they are. ileveloplng at the present time in}

narrow list. galna excelled lusaca by 8 to 3. while the average price of twenty; stocks advanced 05 of tho interlisted stocks, Brnaillnn rind 1.‘. N.‘ It. nil-l vnnced fractlonally, while Internat- ional Nickol finished unchanged.

lllONTliklilli. Mlly 9. (By the Cnn- adinn Pross)—-A minor rnlly was in pvogreaa ou the Montreal Stock Ea- chnnga today. While-tho gains were not large they were general over the llat, such londi-ng lanes as Breaillen Traction. Canadian Pacific. Dominion Bridge; Montreal Power; llnllnger and British (Zoluuillia Power all showing fractional ndrauccs.

The better tone was attributed to an improved mood in Wall Street where a firmer undertone had been experienced. Local business news de- velopment included the quarterly earnings report of Nornnrla Minna showing an ostlmritcll earning power of 48.‘! cents per share. equvrlleat to llll annual rate of $1.00. Net profit

li-r. Vil-kers Limited in its annuel report showed a decline fa net carn- lnga a! 3.’! per coat against a decline In anles of 40 per cent working cap- ital was lflCfi-JNI.

Total aales on ihc exchange were n- lrhin Inw at 0,880 shares, reflecting iiitlo public lutcrcat 'iu securities ‘at 1,008 shares. was active leader and lmvnri 1.121 shares gaining 1.5 et 27%: lioiiiagor was up 10 ccnta at $4.852 Pannriinn Pacific up '4 at 12%: Doni-

‘A at 12: and B. C. Power up 5Q at 16K.‘ Nickel held firm

ll Cniladlt Steamship: Preferred was a oints to ii on‘

ffirntloll and National Breweries ure- fcrrerl nlao allowed locum, tha latter dropping 1-’, points to '."l. I

Bond anlea totalled 812.015. Canada pflwq- and Wat» debentures. Laur- amide series. maria it- 1032 debut at ii off ti polnts_ Other issues wore un- changed.

n1 flintea money at a premium of i2 1-10 per cent

amwmmg

aloud-liner}, my n-i-anrter price": eased on the Montreal produce and

Quebec

at least three months.

3. How to stop bleeding from a vein or artery. internal or external, and how to deal with shock.

4. How to improvise e. stretcher. 5. How to transport the injured or unconscious without stretchers. 6. The Schoffer method of arti- ficial respiration.

'1. How to deal with electrical accidents.

8. I-low to deal with choking.

also occupyfng positions.

the Methodist Church. “"108 l number of important charges. 80d important ofllciel

m. Hicks was born in Mmchw tor, England. in i853 and came to New Brunswick as e. probationcr for the ministry in 1815. l-le landed in Halifax and came to St. John, Mr. Hicks preached his first and his lMt sermon in Queen Squirt 1101"‘!

600 KC. B80 K-C. 1.120 K-C.

Montreal area (l k. w). Ottawa . .. Toronto area (500 watt) .

4. Have an eiémentary know- ledge of whet to do in the case of

Church. He conducted service there on Sunday mominz. Mflfch 21- D111" ing the years Mr. Hicks exercised a

burns, scalds, frost bites, poison, grit in the eye, bites or scratches oi

\Vnshlugton. At the close here in n Town“, area (5Q kw) _