.1

'i Eggs in cartons A '1 largo 41.

/

. "DECEMBER Z8. 1934 A -

‘ FHE .Cl'iARLO'llT'ETOWi_\_I__GUAl(DiAl\;___

BQND;

j(0. P. By Glsudlsnk Special Wire)

IIDQPIBEAL, Dec. flfiFurther spasms in equipments ‘coupled with amoral ‘ ..;*h lent an im- proved tone -to the Montreal Stock

Ezohaslfl today.

In addition to the betterment in me equipments, advances were scored by steels. interiiated issues. power stocks and the agricultural implement group. Three new highs for the year were recorded with one new low being established. Bales volume declined t; approx- irpateiy 13,500'sha.res as compared with 15.500 yesterday. The aver- age for 30 stocks gained .2 at 59.8.

Although the equipments were generally higher a slight slaokenhig in demand was noted as their total sales formed about a quarter of the day's total while yesteradv ‘it. am- ounted to a third of the total. Re-

Improvetl Tone‘ Qn 7 p. Montreal Stock Exchange

American Petroleum institute. esti- 0 I

ports were current law-brokerage circles of. s plan -for government the amount oi the

under $20,000,000. _ Canadian Carcommon was the

' aronznno luau-r 1.51mi

svsiluar

point in over s year,

Currencies

SCsnsdlnn Press)

NEW Y0 KK, Doc ‘IF-British cur- rencies again closed fractlonaliy lower iu the foreign excllungenlarkcts today. The Canadian dollnr dro ped from 13-16 t0

0-10 percent preui um while B

the pound sterling closing at $4_03%_ showed s loss of ‘)9. The French franc sold a trifle higher Mrly in the ses- sion but later dropped back to close unchanged at 0.00% cents.

MON REAL, Dec 21—The upward trend of principal currencies continu- ed on Montreal foreign exchanges to- day. The pound gained 1 13-32 cents at- 81.00% while the United States dollar was up ii-lil of one pemeut at 114E of one percent discount. The French franc advanced .00 of a cent st 0.67.

PRODUCE

(Osssdisn rreul)

MONTREAL. Dec 27—Cold weather Irortad a film influence on cea on tho Montreal produce and da ry mar- kct today with nearly all lines illgEer.

Butler gained a quarter of e cent at I01); to 21% for no 1 fresh or re-

racled grass grades in_oarlots or less.

n netuilcrs solids were 22 cents and prints 22% to ":3 cents s pound. B:- u-lpis were 73 boxes.

Top quality eggs in car-lots or less were up one to two cents at 31. to 3'.’ cents for A largo. 2'1 to 2‘! cents for A- aledluln and 1'3 to 25 cents for A pul- lcts. B at la to l0 cents and C st 11 to 171/‘; cents a dozen were unchanged. Arrivals totalled 1,208 boxes.

Qtic-llcc pointers gained two cents at

Dis Sengramia

7i Allis Ch lni 3275 All Rb! u...

1g Ala Car Found

--__-__'_~__ SPRING PARK SCHOOL CLOSING "

flaring Park School closed for‘ ‘Anaconda c the Christmas holidays on rriasy A“">"°" ~- when a . large number of parents and inter- gill‘? dill? . . ested ratepayers assembled to hear B!" A - an excellent Pfvafam. Mr. Jfiarold 3°“ "gm" Newson acted as Chairmanandvwas Bu“, ,_ assisted by Santa Claus who dis-. ByanrA n tributed candy we gifts to pupils Eurro-ifd- ills“ - - and teachers. The following was the “°“- “d133,; 'j,;,,"'___“jj_ .. ,

45 4n 4T cents with New Briluswicks unchanged at 48 to 00 cents and I‘r‘“r~c Edward islands slightly l- . ti‘ .1 m: to Iii‘ cunts. all per 80 pour-iii‘ bag-i.

No l current rnnko cheese gnlricd n quiuvcr of‘ cent at 9% c-uia wiib sillunlvr ma o nt 1i t6 ll", cents. lit» rclpis were-firs boxes.

Miscellaneous

(Canadian Press) i\lONTllilli\ii. Doi- 2l- \\’llr<lt llor no L‘ hi.

Oats feed no 1 46. Flour spring wheat patents firsts l6 ~11

l-‘lour seconds $5.00. Flour iiaki-rs .00., ~ Pinni- winter vrhcnt patents choice 01.50 to $i o0. - . Flour white corn $6.00 to t5 80. Bran ton $18.25 Shorts ton 820.25, Middlings ton 833.25. ltolled oats bag 00 lbs 8.1.11. iluy no ll per (on carlots $5.00, lliiccee No 1 Ont 99;. Iinticn no 1 '20:)’; to 211A. -

Eggs A 1 medium 30. Eggs A 1 pilllcis EH. J-lggs A large 37.

Eggs A medium 30. Eggs A pallets 28. l-lgirs B largo 2G.

Hair! H medium 93. . iligga C 22.

lmintooa Que 80’s 46-47, \' Ii 80's 48-60

' . . . tenda I’ h l R0 filo-Q. xnw rolut. 1m 27—llldcx of ls vlfiiwfs- Meetilfl “filled by squnla 100: i020 nvrrugo w“ 230.6). creed 1n un-gqn fqflgwgd by roll 1 -"‘- call responded to by. "How women 08h IGVQ XHJDOY." ad co t‘ . infill G08 .\i0l\"1‘lti'iAL, Dec 27~ln continued aavzflfiekwerregatre ma a regga- o! llgtit (lenllilgs, silver futures held mm“ w” mad‘ from M‘. and

ainplo commodity prices (Dec 3i, 193i Tfiddj’ 153,-’! prev (III! Work r ‘I 1.72.0 your ago WQ-T. 1013i hi‘ 150.1! 111.14 low 120.0. iflnpjrrlglit 1034 by Moody's.)

sti-niiy on the Canadian commodity er-

clinn today with prices unchanged to Mk5. J. D. Livingstone for fruit re- Plmml" 0° I

r _ p L: ".2";:.:"::::..£izrilzsalz:“tlsi. ggggdggvm- i” "mm "1 M w» w»

pililccl.

camber closed ni

tn ivcilrlcariain hlarchhv one contract rhnnged hands at 54,00.

GRAIN

4 solutes and Ward)

_0, Dec i’!

..- ..- _.. ....

om as the

t“ l ~ date. m“

‘fir? .. ... .. vii’ ‘Lfktflir: 33 d’??? ll »

Welcome-Helen Accnfand Jean csfeéTilrelh '2 . ..

Eunice-Christmas Greetings. Morlologua-Mary Acorn. _ Recitation-Vernon LeClair.

"Y

Mono ogue-Eibel Galilham.

Recitatlim-Yrrne Rhynea.

Riecitatiolh-Fioy Burke.

Monologue-Jieorge Vssey.

_. Dialogueo-Father

~. ___-_ Have Their Innings. _

»" Recitation-Robert Acorn.

's~i'nteisnediato Room. Recitation-Gordon Lewis. Exercise — l4 Pupils of Primary Ereeport Tex

Deparment. . '

Dialogale-Aflhristnlaa Burllrlse. 0'" "l" Recitation‘ Wayne Bownes.

' Becitatiom-Oyrlls Veseey. _‘ Exercise-A Christmas Party Recitation Clarence Gamham. <

BOY! .01 Intermediate Great \Vcst Sllga

and Mother D‘

Boom.

Dialogue-At the Photographer! PM!“ W“

Recitation-James Melanie. "

Recitation-Phyllis Ooles. ' _ .

Ghouls-Principal's Department. 101"" m“ - National Anthem '

UPION. WCUINS INQTITUTE The monthly meeting of the Up- mi:

tan mstitute was held at the home uls- Karl . of Mrs. Geo. Turner on the eveu- liiss Pl?"- ing oi December ma with an at- M"! Wm‘ of ten mgmbers and five N,“ B

ggpqgflng Natl Pow blfhl --

Miautes. oi last

Th0 101101711118 51431055 Rep Iron Steel . July and Drcrrnilcr shared. tho aet- W39 "lid" “mt n" ‘mum's be s1\t““'“{, Sam's: ' ivlty honors “lili groan»; nice.‘ 11a» sen; the Protestant Oailianllgdd‘; "i" “E “ _ _ _ _ - "°“‘ "“ l ' that one dollar be sent s. s \'-" ' .. I at moo lid w a ii hil .1 l “Mimi l" - - ~ ' - ' ' -- .;l!Ii‘lDlif'(| thaxlay fitngiggifylllirnillniulrz "lend m m’ P‘ I‘ 1' Haplhl‘ It “Mb P“ ' " 5?i'-'}°"ii'~l?3"il'.-ml'~='3"iai-hliliulilildll- 221s? as treat for school child- 3"“ ”"""1" ' run.- iii. ililfifl as r-olnilllrod with ‘visa nnc 5"" m“ m“ There was s. disoussi _ - painting o! achool seats but 5*°"""““'“°' "

dgcldQd w buy the 15m] South ltnii ..

011 008106111- hit-and Ull N J .

in:

matter was lot stand over until h, c, Next was the sale of oils-utilise

1 evenlégoorlaiing

Ir Ii; Low 14st mg, . o ve no ..

"i " ' Batten. next mastitis a i m‘ "° m. Batten, roll esll yfgvfi-mg» . hietorisslsvent and n, Tm‘ pong," _-

id'st

MT 71g URB Y. Stock

(Johnston use was) A

List E h 1gp XC ange 29A (Quotations furnished by Johnston

‘l and Ward members of the Mont “o real ‘Stock Exchange, lilontrea a, Curb Market, 100 Richmond Street. u,‘ Charlottetown).

1

fir“ ltocks ' Opens-d Lust 1g Air Itcd ..

a Allied Cbenl '

Amer Can . ..

Auburn Auto

Can (‘an'l’ac‘... ...

ifhrysler Mot Colulnb Out-h . [)0] Fuel iron 4 ifoiunl Gas Eicc

p; pupoufnl Ellllillllll jiudrlk lilac Auto liiic Elec Pow 1.15M -

Lien Asphalt .. Gan Foods

Graham Pulse --'- Houston Oil ..

lati Tel ..

Keiv-lnator .

iiclioeaport Tin -

w.

is . . Natl Dairy Prod .

Radio Cor

am C0

Bland Oil Pal .

“tudellaker

Tex Gulf liaien (‘aria Car

rials sconoansr use 1 ; nisaunilAnw-lrla

, ' y“ ‘Y '|',;jq' '_ day that more work for I.."i‘."."*""i‘ “w; m‘ ~n-t-a~a~..... .... r‘ ‘a v1.11". "3 it; git "‘” fit “m” " ‘ i'...°°p.s.""‘ ' no "M. u X

\ _ IOHGdL . M“

and 45:3"?! "m" w“

Dec till. rep-

‘ra n| a deems-a of anaoooma. ease r

were

s. ended Dsa l‘), Q

“owe mp‘ nlfil-‘kwlgxgllgedults ‘Hague: IYIJTIIIN I lath t 1 (1 , goo m , 9 . H 7 It ll w n nex ow aye the Sure 119-. stock order but according‘ to well- ll?‘l‘:Y:iignltllllltilifizlgzlsabllilirtlnfil: . _ _ . , _ um, B mopudw,“ ,,,,,,,,,, b, $.$“§;.‘ti.2“.'i‘.”..°'.°..'.;t%°." ‘ililiiiil " y Link!’ ill) ‘rsthrr well until near the in week Dec 22 against '1 perceurin active leader and selling u t 3'1 3 dolvzvnlgrllllll: tliaemlnilslclhvlvt stlislncgn‘ o - . , a e n rev finished the day at a versed with Monday's rally,- hnt allo 1-4. Canadian Car preferredeatab- llshed a new high for the year st ' 1'! 1-8 Shortly after the opening but receded t0 1.6 3-4 and closed It .' lo r-a, up 1-8. National Steel Car "m" ‘mm’ "' Y" m“ "'4" advanced 1-4 at 1a and Canadian low! ataiust 14o: so Monday Bronae moved‘up half a point.

eke Nov

Warren Foundry declared a dividend

Elli."s..l's.;.>;.'".:.‘;:: on 3y.

c MARKET s cussi-

msiescrudo oii' orodo t’ a ri

bhls daily, lacrosse 4,300 llrevious week.

l-l. "and ‘other countries.

previous week.

quarterly dlridon 1110i] '

staterthat one feature of :03!

Geverlwrl of Ne" Yer! Stock Ex- is decided forward-movement in ti! sheds we” on the quiet ‘we with ahxaciglglelgitlaerzyu Napztigggrvltomveclofigcetllile fundamental heavy industries. . Dominion steel and Coal "3" up a her st ‘ ‘ ' fraction gntgflsieei o! Cagadaédand o’ m m.“ 3 General Wares unc an: . c r - ’

ggges totalled 3.500 shares: bonds uuzvnlcbglfliisgllllldtzs"31,»?- d??? '

” 20 Doinis over previous week and highest‘! 40 Bonds

MINING

change} gains and‘ losses ap re

changing hands.

traded in heavy vo

of tho group was up 1i! cents to 2. Other issues ciosin

and Central Patricia roaosro, Dec 21-

F Bridge . Gods Lake Bolilnlc . (ioodflrlh .1. (irahanl .. .. _ Granada.

ilreene U. Gunner ..

0W1 W" in: i a (loodrll llubb . gill. Llfljhg‘; ° - Gwdwm‘ u“ ' ' LShore».

er .. . Total sales 888,000. _ g usnrarnzn Aidelmnc . _ _ . ..

ilalduin . Brownies

Ls

82.1w»..- “w

Ia!‘ hhfil‘. Biflllmlzihlsiittoa o! Kg“!- s w oherve e n er- r1 iii-mai- emu omen» my“ m. Lister at the age of 84 years st‘ii works at the Daria Tan- nery. The couple have three chil-

den; l0 grandchildren, and ‘l6 I“ great grandchildren all living.

in cities silo-lid move cou-irrv homestead; w

-v‘.ie.~e ihcy wool"!

carry on who the aid of slaclricii but ~

i .

I week ended Dec 22 averages 2438,17! srrs s ovlr

otsry of State Hull reveals" that

Jnrtment will announce . conclusion of several trade agreements hetvvoclytlia

» b. .s.- Electric output u r and silo

New‘ York Uantrai Nov net operating incoinlelwgifllllldvlb against n¥.l.8l8.11i9-~ia seemed to be well bought on the dips. aim} 1‘|'l3a,1o?°nt ' " '58"91o u.

dlidhlw and Co. . Poclfc filghtlns Co declares regular of 75 cents on com-

m stcéi-édiglsc Ciguniercq, Roper. fore Bars quoted 'ia London market st 140s lilaiaztlelee admin: prililuulil“ ‘nag y, pi-in

nus Low m}: '01s 10306254103235; 10% use] .2; ' 1112a lolcr ieIss Ila jummnt °l neon zoo

Dow Jones.

' (Canadian Press) l TORONTO, Dec. 21--Prlce move- ment. were again confusing today in the mining section of the Toigl-lto Ex-

d in the same groups. Hi h-pr ced gold stocks were slow and ma a-ly unchanged and base metal and silver shares turned in a ma ol-Zty ot narrow‘ price reces- sions. olunle was fairly good for the holiday period, nearly 400,000 shares

Medium-priced old shares provided the nlsin action, a Antonio sold off l0 cents, Siecoe 8, God's lake 4, Buf- falo Aakerlte 1h and Macases and Little Long Loc 6 cents each. The latter was unusually quiet. Gunnar

ulna on a gain of 2 cents to 80 Bradian, the atronggt

a little higher were Pickle Crow. entlules, Bylvaaite Stocks Ciosr l’ Acme on .

0n

(By Frederick Gardner)

with 1,046,765 yesterday.

previously.

(Associated Press Financial Writer) (AI. 13y Guardian's Special Wire) NEW YORK, Dec. 27--Tra.ding

lt was the final session of the year slbcks could be sold for reg- istering 10sec: or profits for tax purposes through the regular de- "lg- livery channels of the exchange. Year-end tax selling, while less than in recent years. was suffic- ient to expand the vain-n consid- erably, combined with other year- end switching operations and ad- . Turnover in- creased to 1,041,665 shares, the larg- est since last July 2'1. compared

common with composure. The coni- pany declared s. quarterly dividend Canada, Noranda, ‘Dome of 25 cents a share against 50 cents

Following its decline earlier in the week into record low ground, the common rallied and finished fractionally higher at l9 1-4. Butl

‘Stock Trading Broader-ls New York Market

‘the preferred sank to a new low and closed off a point at 72 3-4. Other utilities rallied. Public Ser- . vice of New Jersey, American Wat- in stocks broadened out today into er Works and North American s typical year end market. Price movements were mixed and con- fusing but the tone o1 the market improved as selling of utility shares diminished.

closed lip fractions to a. point.

Some steel- shares encountered buying on reports the companies were operating in the black on the year-end spurt ‘in operations. Inland Bteel touched a new peak, closing nearly 3 point-s higher at Mill, Bethle- hem and National Steel scored

53. American Rolling who up to about a. point.

Radio preferred B, New York Air Brake. 811N891 - May - ‘Stern and Westinghouse scored gains of 1 to 8 points. National Distillers finish- ed lln fractionally at 2'1 1-2 after the company had declared a. divi- dend of 50 cents a share, the first

cash Pflyment sirwe Almlst. ma.

| Canadian Issues were quietuDls-

The market received the an- tlllers-Soagmnls and Hiram Walk- nouncement of tho halving of the er picked up fractions but Canadian dividend rate on Consolidated Gas Industrial Alcohol sold a little lower. Canadian Pacific, Fbrd of-

cd fractional losses.

Mines. Lake Shore and Dominion stores sold off fractions. International Nickel was a. tritle higher. Bonds of the Canadian Ralhcads record-

(Canadian Press)

iis follows :__

Argentinian peso .250. Australia pound 3 0101'. Austria schiliing .1870. Belgium belgu .2436.

Brazil tuilrcis .0872.

China Hang Kong dollars .4318. Czechoslovakia crown .0417. Denmark krone .201. Franco fume D007. Germany iaichsluark .4008. Great Britain pound 4.0204. Greece dnicllina .040, Holland florin .6'l.'i5. Hungary pongo .2005.

ltaly lire .0252. i

Japan yen .2808.

New Zealnnd pound 30KB. Norway krono .2471.

. 8S7.

iloulnunia leu .0043. South Africa pound 4.0053. Spain pear-Ln .—-~-, Slveden krone .2530. Switzerland franc .8220.

calm-la 1.00 o-lo. Cloning exchange raic

dollar 00 iii-IQ; fr-nac 6.67.

dollar 60.113 cents; _U. 8 cents.

Mt "l. S to ck Exchange _

Rtoek Exchange, Mont. . (‘urb Mn:

o” L‘ “- .. tress: es es st’ "”s."ss;s

invasion. Ont. m. z-l-lur.

sown.) ' Stocks Opened Last Boil Tel 12S 12K Brae '1‘ I. Pow . . . 101,9 10% B (I Pow A . ,4 2S B C Pow B -—- Brilck silr 131i Build Prod 20 Can Bronze _ 201.4 an (‘or (‘om ".4 Can llar PM 17 Can Gel (‘our 19% (‘an Com 7‘ (‘an Com l'iil 5Q (‘nu ind Al \ ll (‘nli imi Al it 7'- (‘un Wol-ih Pun . 1R can Pac __ . . . . . .. 111,5 11% (iocksbut Plow . 8 R (for Slnclt 73‘ 13‘ Dom lirldge 355$ l“ Dom (‘aal Pfd 191 130% Dom Glass (fom 108 110 Dom Steel Coal ll . 5% 5% Gen Steel Wares s 4% Gill-ii: . . . . . . . . ,. 4 41.5 G-ypsum~ ... ... 3th Ham l-lridgo 454g How éymiiil raver 11W.» lloll Gold Mined .. iavtl Nickel . 13V» intl Pow .. . .. ’ iV/a lntl Pow l'fd flil y Massey ‘llarria .__ .. .. 5 W4 McCall Front . . 14% biout Pow l‘ Natl Brew ‘(I'll Nnt Steel (‘ni- 17% Rt hiw (‘nrp 140 Rlsawlnililn . 15% Sherwin “l1 . . . . .. 17 Stool 0K7 (‘cm (‘Mir .. 45 45% Riv-oi P0 Pill! I'll] . . 4H,‘ BANK! Commerce 1M sfontrcsi . . 20L‘ Nova Semis .. Royal . . . - ,, 1W

OFFER OI‘ MARRIAGE ‘ DY SHIRLEY TRIPLE

HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 27—-Holly- wood's newest roman took a long step forward the other day when the girl proposed to the boyi

She was the six-yesr-old actress, Hurley Temple. He was the set-or, Jimmy Dunn, her oo-worker in three pictures.

Whether she hsd grown tired of waiting for him to asy something

about it or was prompted by jetti-

ousy when she saw another girl. the blonds singer, Alice Faye, play- fully ‘tting on his lap on s film

set. is not disclosed.

At any rate, when the other girl hadgone, she climbed up on his

knee, looked at him with solemn

blue eyes, and sai!:

"Jimmy, I‘li marry you."

Their romance rtarfed when he nlrvrd as hfr father il "Babv.

To": a Pots." Slrve then iheir

nv-"wi admiration has gnown

IIBC.‘

EXCHANGE

MONTREAL, Dec 27—Brltish and foreign exchange in relation (o the Canadian dollar as compiled by the Royal Bank of Canada, closed today

riltcd Mate Qlriar 17-32 per cent

. \\ _ . NEYWYORK. Doc‘ 27--ll‘orcigil cz- cbange irregular. Great Britain high 4.04%; low 4.03%; close 4.04%: 00 day , hills 4.03%; France 0.60%; ltnly 8.50 15- Belgium 7.3.00; Germany 40.25;

s:- At Rinntrmh-lhlunil 4.0104,; U. S. At New York-Pglmi 4.114%; (‘un- adian dollar 1.00 11-16: franc ti.il0%, At Paris-—Poullil 74.76 fr: ffiiniul inntdoiinr 15.27 fr; U. S. dollar 15.14 n

In 'Gold—l’0und 12s 1d; Canadian _ ._ dollar 59.30

(Quotations furnished by Joilnsto. and Ward members of lire Morin-d

lsrt, 1M Richmond Street. Charlotte-

Annual Buying. ‘ Of Fox Pelts Now

America.

Wick.

pelts range form $36

more valuable.

try in Holland. - -

able competition from foreign-sour- ces this season. Norway is expected

ket. All endeavor to sell their akin-s

before the Canadian consignmenm

arrive in Europe. . . . EH. Mcnkley, flumme -' , P.E.l.,

1909 and was a. member of. the in-

the importance oi carefully culling

the subject oi competition.

petition we will have to meet."

stock under inspection.

foxes in charge of the same care- taker. q

The Prince-Edward Island expert contended that all breeders should attend fox shs-ws. as these were cir- eellcnt opportunities for ranchers to compare notes, watch- judging. see the best points of winners and obtain valuable information re- garding breeding, feeding and gen- eral care.