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IVIaritime Life

Gains Again

- of the Customs Act or Inland Bev-

hsro‘ Locxwboo, F.F.A., A.l.n., A.A.S., Halifax, N. 8., Secretary- Treasurer and Actusry ofths Marl- time Life Insurance Company.

.\n increase of 53.8% in business in wrce: a gain of 65.8% in cash prunliiim income. and u growth of 123.1% in reserves; this is part of llii- Rood ncws heard by sharehold- vrfi at the annual meeting of the Aiuritime Life Assurance Company hwltl at! the Home Office, Dennis Huiltliltg, Halifax, N. S., at 11.00 a. m. on Thursday the 27th in rt.

The first and new 4b w“ m‘ lliv- Company's operation. l tau-optional for a new company his who records set then were surpass- ml {ill along the line in 1926.

Thus in addition to the geLns ‘re- vnrtlcll above. assets grew 52.4% n. wzc: surplus 502%. While the vXpQflRC ratio on new bugluggg llruppletl 47.9% and already wm. pan-cs favorably with that of many 101111 vslablished life insurance l-nnipunles,

TVH‘ Dru/tress made is all the ."l'll'i' remarkable in that it is thr r will, of u policy of reserve and inn. rather than of hasty ex- u. 1t may be explained on -~t'~lri basis: first. that tho “r.- Provinces which gave w two of the leading hanks . ~-ml of the lending auxil- i. financial institutions of Can- u-ia». "re in their element when lcIllv-‘rting their first life insur- HW" Wmpenv. and second that ill“ pimple of. these Provinces are IGIYDHSIHHHC about its establish- V“'>'vY

'i‘l1c shareholders appointed tho iv“'""lnu Directors for 1927'.

l‘ v Albert Reilly, K.C., M.P

I’. "occion. N. B.

"" Y. C. ‘liacnougell, M.D., C.M. li""" N‘. S.

i‘ ' Senator John McLean Slur" T’. E. I.

hi: W. A. Black, MP, Halifax. l ‘\\' ‘i. Dennis. Halifax. N. S.

:\""'"= "PLonn, Bathurst. N. B. J. ll McKenna. Saint John. N. B. W. ‘f. Miller. Campbeilton, NB. D" (l. H. Murphy, M.D.. C.M.. PIn"i‘j~_x,_ N. S. ~H~\.~.l"..1.. Balaton. K.C.. M.P., llz-"f-"x, N." S. , l7 R- (‘fllvelb alifax. N. S. W- A. Llvlliélt _e, Annapolis, N. s. . ._

h: :1 meMlnE ni‘ ‘the Board of llirnctcvs held M78!‘ "m. Afiflllnl

CREPELS

INFLUENZA

President-Hon. E. Albert Reilly K.C., M.P.P., Moncton, N. B. Vice»Presldent—Dr. Dougall, M.D., C.M., Halifax, N. S. Secretary-Treasurer and Actuary —Bornard Lockwood, F.F‘.A., A.I.A., - A.A.S., Halifax, N. S.

J. G.

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Tile presented at the Ministerial As- sociation Monday: WHEREAS

Resolution Presented At Ministerial As- sociation Meeting

resolution was

following

and in

~ enue Act previous to the violation of the Prohibition Act; AND WHEREAS violations of the Customs and inland Revenue Acts are continually taking place undetected in this Province and no adequate machinery at present ox- ists for the prevention and detec- tion of such offenses: BE l'I' THEREFORE RESOLV-

Mac-

the Report of the Commission appointed under the provisions of the Prohibition Act of Prince Edward island shows that in the year 1925 there were 100 convictions ' 1926 there were 72 convictions for , violations of the Prohibition Act. i AND WHEREAS

j violations also involved a breach

the year

each of said

Sacltville Win Over Acadia 3-l

WDIJWILLE. Feb. University fllled t0 910D M01"!!- Al‘ linen‘! winning streak last night and m visit-hie collusion: walked off with a 8-1 victory. Played on a water covered sheet of ice the game wu one of the fastest exhi- bitions of college hockey staged here for some time. ‘Fbr two per- iods the play went. up and down the rink without either aide lining ud- vuntege in territory but in the final session Mount A. deliberately slow- ed up the game with long shots and by holding the puck bewd their own nets. ~‘ "

Ray Smith and Bill Miller ‘were very effective on file Mount Allison forward line and were well backed by a good. defence. Barteaux turned in s great game for the Acadians and both Johnsons put up good ex- hibitions. Archie Nicholson handled the whistle and was very lenient. Elderkin drew one penalty and Mo‘ Lellan had two trips to the penalty box.

Mount Allison started off fast but Audits poke checking kept them outside the defence until after twelve ntinutes Ilhy ‘Smith tore across to left wing and drove a nice shot ‘past MeKenna for the op ening score, Barteoux was promin- ent in, the Acadia attack during the rest of the period but could not beet Bartlett l-n the Mount Allison Seal.

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Grescents Defeat Wanderers 8-3

HALIFIAX, Feb. 1.—~ Crescents took an 8 to (i victory over the Wanderers at. the local arena lust night. and by so doinz ca-pturred the first round of the schedule of the Ilallfu Senior Amateur Hockey league.

ever, fighting to the end.

for ss

lSharkey Turns

L-Acudim- llcTlgue has moved to capitalize-Charles Stewart. former Boston‘ Bruins goal keeper, will finish cue present hockey sesson with the Hamilton team in the Canadian Hockey league. it was officially stated yesterday by manager Percy Thompson. l

While some ilvo hundred spec tutors looked on. the Blue and Blacks thoroughly tamed the Red- shirts, with the latter players. how-

The game, while not exciting, as scoring wen-t. had its bright

A members of the Royal Canadian

ED that this meeting composed of the Ministerial Association and re- presentative laymen of the Prov- ince of Prince Edward Island re- quests the Honourable The Minist- er of Customs to send into and maintain in this Province five "ounted Police during the open season of navigation and three tnemhers during the closed season, for the purpose of detecting, pre- venting and punishing violations of the Customs and Inland Rev- enue Acts; AND RE IT FURTHER RE- SOLVED that the Honourable The Minister of Customs be also ro- quested to provide at least three motor boots of similar build to lobster-hosts used in Prince Ed- ward but equipped with more pow- erful engines, such boats tn be st "to disposal of the Mounted Police for the nut-pose of assisting in such detection; HF) lT FURTHER REROLVED "wt copies of this Resolution be sent to the Minister of Customs “mi to each of the Federal mem- bers representing this Province. HENRY D. RAVMOND. President. R088 C. EATON, Secretary.

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l1 ARE KILLED BY AVALANCHE

TOKYO, Feb. 1-—-'I‘hirty41ne per- sons were killed and thlrty~two ser- iously iulwred by an avalanche of snow at Toysma, 160 miles north of Tokyo, reports received here to- day say. The avalanche came in the midst of one of the severest wint- ers in Northern Jdpsn and caused much damage.

The British Royal Mint produc- ed 36 million fewer ooins in 1925 than in 1924. The output in 1925 was 188175.067.

(lnur-rfll Meeting. Hi6 [Ollblfllfy 0f-

i int-rs were elected:

and kills bhe growth-

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That Experienced

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Always Use HICKEY & NICHOLSON’S t

they know they pet it when they use this tobacco.

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Fire, Life, Accident, Sickness and < , Plate Glass Insurance at ‘ - ' , Lowest Rate s

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Tobacco Growers

TWIST

the! men want the but, and

NICHOLSON c». m.

Charlottetown

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Charlottetown

spots, and. was interesting most of the way.

Tris Gets Many

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zrCorna cannot exist when Hol- loway‘: Corn Remover is applied to them. because it goes to the root

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Baseball Offers

Down lllclfigue

NEW YORK. Feb. l. — "Mike

his sensational four-round triumph otter lPsul Beflenbsdh ‘by offering to fight Jack Sharkey of Boston in Tex Richard's heavyweight elimina- tion tournament.

Richard's effort to clinch ~tbe nmtch for February l5. the date on which the Boston heavyweight had contracted to meet Berleritnch. struck s snag. however, when Johnny, Buckley, Sharkeyu man- ager, detnurred. Rickard. said he considered MoTlgue had establish- ed himself as a strong heavyweight contender. in spite of the fact that he scaled only 169 pounds.

Truro Defeat , Dartmouth 2-0

All-Stars were blanked by a two to nothing score last night in one of the fastest

for some years. Despite wet

, by both goalies. The visitors were everything also! but listless last night. Each and‘ every msn on the tea/m put there was in the game and st the finish all showed signs of the fastl pace set. Beliefs were frequent dur- ing the inst Pbrlod on both teams.

. . l , 5‘"319r:o£s§};: weather and rain of lthe last two dnys covered the 25-

mlle course with ice which mode‘ precarious footing for the (logs.

McTigue Next

NEW YORlK. Fob. 1.—Y0un'g lStrihllng was matched today to box Eddie Huffman. dos Angeles heavy-

on February 7 as the first attempt of the Georgian to gttitLs. place in Tex Richard's‘ heavyweight elimin~ stion tournament.

Strihllug may’ be offered a. match with M-ike -McTlgue it he hurdles Huffman. The Georgian twice has fought the Irish veteran, gaining a draw at Columbus 6a., in 1923, and carrying of! a. newspaper decision in. a match at Newsxrk. N. J. in 1924 On neither ocoasion, however, Did McTigue display the punch he used

NEW YORK. Feb. I.~—-Ti'is Spea-

ker's personally conducted auction an!

of his own services for the season of 1927 vreut forward today with a third American league Club make the erstwhile pilot of the Cleveland Indians an offer.

"l would like to ‘play in New York," ssld the veteran outfielder. "But the Philadelphia and Wash- ington tea-ms have made mo fiat- tering offers." This explained that negotiations with Washington were still in progress and that he mob- ably would. not make a. decision iun- til he returns to Cleveland later this week."

For 001i. Racin

One of tho chief attractions at the Great Fall Trot at the Lexing- ton, Ky. meeting is the colt races. Msuy places have just us good class and stake rotten, but in the pest Loxingtons colt events have proven the magnet shove every- tllinij. clso that. has: drawn visitors to the Blue (‘tress Pity, rather than the regular races.

land as well. as to promote early development and racing of two and three year old trotters and pscers (hopples barred) mixed events should be made for, these young- sters ot all meetings that give $300.00 purses or over on the ls- iand. A field of four of five two year olds or three year olds afford just us good racing, even better from the viewpoint of the sports best interests than the same num- ber of worn-out hoppled pecers. As matters now stand there is lit- tle incentive for the owner of a two or three yesr old. t0 break his colt let alone train him.

This state of affairs is enough to discourage breeding on the ls- land. But ii oolt stakes were gir- on you would see something doing in the colt racing line like we had thirty years ago when they raced

QMcGIll Defeats

to knock out Berlenbnch last Fri-

Princeton Team

NEW ‘YORK, Feb. ‘l. —— ldcGill University of Montreal trounced the Princeton hockey sextette, l) to 4; last night at Madison Sgunre

squad held a. distinct edge through- out the three periods, weak net- mlnding by the Canadian cilstodlan allowing Princeton to ‘break! through for their counters. '

However, n pair of Princeionl goalies failed i0 stop the Mc-Gilll onslaught, the visitors running in ‘live goals in the first session and two in each of the second and third periods.

Challenge Accepted

‘The ‘Printers hereby accept the chulleilgo from Egg Circle players, to a game cf hockey. Date to be arranged by them.

The spectacular" feats Ullll colts r

will unexpectedly tic has ulwsys (séngilaey

made the racing of the Juveniles of ' ‘ Mann" more interest than the perfortn- ‘ ' unce of the aged horses. In crd- ~ "'_

or to encourage greater activity in

the production Po! theE stauafsrd .

l d m“ “m” °° M“ w“ W snnxisr. Feb. 1. - Clarence

Morrison, formerly of this city, has been awarded a $125 scholarship st Harvard Dental School, and ‘has also been signed with the Provi- dence professional hockey teem oi‘ the Canadian American League.

QUEBEC. Feb. 1--——Tbe Canadian indoor speed championships which will be held. at the Arena on Friday and Saturday next are attracting celebrities in the skating world from all parts oiflCauada. and the United Steed.

The following new entries hod been received:

Charles Got-man, Saint John, N. 18.. international speed skating champion; Valentine Bislis, inter- uationnl indoor champion; ‘Duke Donovan, New Yolrk, ‘holder oi world's records for one mile and

yearllngs, two, three and four year alps. Doubtless track managers w ii’ meet this sttttement with the rejoilide that juvenile events are scldoni patronized sufficiently, all of which h true, but if the tracks would make the events a practical surety in sue!- case, by e provis- ion thut four ries would draw the purse and , guaranteed and rqred, there ls much to indicate that better entry lists would follow for hter meet- ings. as horsemen would learn m?’ instead of classes failing to fll they would practically be sin-e to g0. There would be more y ng- sters started. more carried ul g with the racing stables that a now fumed out to grass. Thi would have a marked effect on breeding interests within a short time and would bring more owner; into the isms. ' J. m. tucnotsou, o.v.o. l Charlottetown.

HOPPE WINS

l BOSTON. Feb. 1.-~WilIie Hoppe. world's chsmpion mt 18.1 hulk lino billiards, inst night took the final block of s IS-block exhibition match from Eric l-lagenhcher. 800 to 2B8.

giving him a grand total of 8.267

‘.~l ‘imsfslmsg Stock Companies ‘t at Shmmetslde, Lloyd Lewis.

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c c: c v . ‘v v v e cc: syllnst Plegeulncher’: 2,564.

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its n. race. once.

three miles; Miss Bisset, Ottawa; Teddy Murphy. ‘O'Neill Farrell, of Chicago. and Laura Bishop and L0- is Lltilelohn. members of the West- ern Skating Association.

::A pleasant medicine for child- ren is Mother Graves‘ Worm Ex- terminator. lind. it is exoeilentfor driving worms from the system.

Napoleon lo uld to have Dyapcplln.

if Napoleon mg ezrrlsd

Rama; l? w queen s; em ~ ‘m n‘ ‘ ‘ of fillfflfmt. ' a‘ m.

I flt of "Indigestion lime." The price-Oi) eents box.

PERFECTION

gnu cssanorrsrowu cusanisx Doctor Stewart

Monday's game with Windsor. ——-<o>--—

Fulton Imports

ll. T. Fulton's trainer J. W. Smyth returned from with a new racing more which Mr. l-‘nlton has imported from Maine.

one. Mr. Fulton's stable also has TRURO’ Few l. _ Daflmmnh ll-rllelen Ailbrey who was prominent

ruces last summer,

and cleanest , g-m-r» or we» 0- m» ::.‘.:";:::.:" ‘li.‘..i‘“iii“.?fiiii“if§l‘;‘ ice ' ' ' two younger ltorses are sold and glftgefieamfi fgxlovifdtt?‘ pacef’ and will go to Maine in I in“ :3‘ a hm“ o f‘ali'a‘lgl“;"li?‘ll' ‘Thurs is also u colt two years old o g e i at w“ “ ° l r S illlll the brood mare Helen (‘onst-

l England Dog Sled Derby was cun- iceilcd this morning and» the H10 was presented to Leonard Seppala,

last year, finished in second place. and Walter Charming, of Ilostoip,‘ weight, st Mmdi-son Square Garden third. ~ ‘

Garden. The visiting red and white ,

of you. When you have the remedy in thus tableto- Preplld to lny lddFBlI,

s. ‘if.’ rosrelt»

IN lfllfiKk-FREBH DAILY

For The Tigers‘

Feb-

‘HAMTLTDN. OIIL. 1.—~Dr.

die will lpley in the local nets in

New Race Horse

IIIPPEIR STEWIAICKE, Feb. I. --'

Truro yesterday

llundelle de Forest ls the new

the Maine and New Brunswick;

Little June Bug took u couple‘

the Spring.

angnlfillggpgrlizlfy was meted out ‘mum’

‘ ' » ' One mare (iwendolyn Aubrey.

The m“ were kept on the" mes which Mr. l-‘illton sold over u yPur , prgseng-L-d by Fol‘ $1900 l Wvllldrt-We", what throughout as the end to end rush- ago figured prominently m m‘, - 9

"9 and “coring “mrmmed “y Vlninc nad -New Brunswick circuit “li/ CAR |_ would you dm woud you m“ inches. and the sensational stops‘ in,“ y‘eflr_ I l “V LAEMMLE on two unexpected husihnds, a jeal-

GETS CUP

POLAND SPRINGS, Maine. Fehf --—-The second hcut. of the New

first bent last Friday-

Arthur Walden. who won the racc

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THE MARKETS

(lTTAlvA, Feb. l. ~lEsss) -—A: slightly steadier feeling is relmrleil from eastern markets and Ilrlflffl are unchanged from yesterduyfi, quotations. There has been a. d9‘. clded break in prices in Vancouver. nnd Victoria.

TORONTO — Local situation is; more steady with receipts model“ ate. Dealers are paying for ungrad- ed eggs extras 45-48; firsts 42-7. l5: seconds 30~32'. tiellvcred. Prices to retailers ure extras ' 63; firsts 50~52; seconds 40—»i3. i

QIONTRELAII, — The market isl qulci. and unchanged st the recent. (let-line. mncrican storage eggs M" arriving’ here on consignment» ‘Dealers are quoting for upgraded, ieggs delivered extras 4T~~lhg firsts 42-45; pullet extras Iii-ml.‘

\VlFI\FNI'RF.G ~— Dealers are 111mb‘ ling country shippers extras 48;‘ firsts i6; seconds 555; (fuses rt», turned. Prices to retailers cxirils‘,

55; firsts 54: pullct l-xtrns 50:5 seconds 45. *

iF/ASKATOON -- 'i'lli:~l illzlrkl-Y‘ took a. sudden drop in lluyillll‘

prices and dealers arc now quot- ing t-otintry shipper cxsinrccsvt-ln

ing country shippers extras -I0: firsts 88'. seconds 32— Prices to retailers extras if) ~ .; firsts]

41): seconds 47. ,

(YAILQARY ‘Egg receipts arr-i light. uilih tlealtirs quoting cuuntigvi shippers extras 40; firsts 3S", sec-l

onds 33. . VAlNlCOUVlElR —-~ A lllllllllllltl‘ oil dealers ‘have. reduced prices to prwl dncers to extras 30; firsts 28; pul- let extras 26. Very little interest i» being shown by eastern buyers and » the market is tweak. Wholesalers are prices i0 effect sales. The Viv- toriu market has also broken nml prices to producers there are vx- irnx 39; firsts 2'1; bullet extras M. ---:—400-———— i I

Livestock Report.

(Canadian Press)

MONTREAL. Pcb. L-Rctfolpis] of livestock for today's nulrkcii amonted io 70 cattle. 57 lutnbs. '32s bogs and 220 calves. Practically ull the cattle were common quality dairy cows and these were veryi slow sellers. A few very continent] cnes were sold for $3.415 and better ones up to $4.25, There were vc-ry fow sold up to ten (rciocit. CfllVQll were in demand und anything m‘ medium good quality was ‘picked up quickly. _$l1.00 was the ruling pricc for straight lots of ordinary quullty. A couple of lots of poor cnlves were sold for $10,00. (ioorl lambs brought $10.00. slictwp $5.00 to $6.00. Hog prices varied between the two markets. On one yard the hogs were taken by the local butchers at (between $12.25 and 12.45 nnd on the other yards from $12.01) io $12-15 was the price paid by the butchers and the packers. Price was $12.00 with s bonus of 42,00 rper hog on selects. Sows were mostly $10.00.

BE CHEERFUI.

a boat of ‘Foster's Dyspepsia old gray mars that fate- Europs might look some t

Many e home nu doubtless been rendered unhappy by

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lost a bottle on account of

lst it make a qroueh I

osurast onuorrons

filed in Lnnliotl llllFlliLl 52,211. iilltiWllilL llll int-runs“

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shag}. 3.15, rs. 8,45 Matinee-Hie, ‘I69,

Piimct EDWARlil

Single girls! HOW Wflllld YOU claimgd between _, eleven 0’cl0ck and midnight by twig husbands you“ never seen before while two raging? My“ waited to scalp you? ‘i i