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THE BIG AND THE LlT'l'LE so but it is. You find it so all through life. Big as the Blue Whale Is. biggest. of all the animals that ever have lived since the Great World was young. he could not live were It. not for some cf the small- lt riresnlt Ft'Pn'i as If this can be eat of all -who live in the see. some

The tiny things of llfF you see

--Old Wolher Nature.

so tiny as to be too small. or almost tco small. for eyes like yours and mine to see. l

The young Geese in the flock Honker was leading from the Far North to the Sunny south to spend the winter, had seen many things difficult to believe but nothing quite so hard to believe as that their eyes were really seeing what they seemed to see, It was Baieen. cousin of Flnbaclc the Whale, and biggest of all the Whale folk. Fin- back had seemed almost too big to: belief. but he was small beside Baieen the Blue whale whom they at once began ot call Big Mouth. Can you guess why? He was more than one hundred feet long. near- ly twice as long as Finback.

when they first saw him he had just. rnme almost In the surface

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and was rushing straight at them with his great mouth open as it he intended to swallow the whole flock In a single gulp. They didn't try to get away. They were too frightened to move. Yes. air. they were so. were you ever too fright- ened to move? It is a dreadful feeling. a perfectly hopeless feel- lng.

But Just as they were sure they

Mouth turned aside. his lower jaw, which had been dropped law. came up and his great mouth snapped shut. At the same time I lot of water same shooting out from the sides of his mouth. Then he was past. Drawing long breaths of re- lief, the young Geese turned their heads to look after him but he had disappeared. I

A few minutes later he was up again rushing throught the wa- ter with his great mouth open.

That. great lower jaw snapped shut. the water squirted from the sides of that huge mouth and Ba- leen dived once more. 'Wh-what's he doing?" asked a young Goose. "Eating his I-ionker. "But there isn't anything for him to eat! There isn't even a lit- tle fish anywhere around. so how can he be eating?" cried another. "He must be eating water. But who ever heard of eating water?" 1-lonker chuckled. Mrs. Honker chuckled. so did others of the older members of the flock who had made the long joumry more than once before. and had seen Whales before and knew something about them and their ways. ”Look down in the water." com- manded Honker. All the young Geese looked down In the water wonderlngly. "What do you see?" asked Hcnker. ' "Nothing." replied one-. "The W1- ter is too thick. too muddy or something to see down in it." "The water isn't muddy. We arr too far from shore. and it is so full of something that we can't see down in it at all. said II young Gcosc. Honker nodded. "Right.” said he chuckling. "It is full of W'haEe food." The young Geese looked dcwii in the water, locked at Honker, then back at the water. It was thick with something. hut nothing that looked like food. It was thick with particles so tiny that they could hardly be seen. Tiny as they were the were alive. Yes. sir. they were called Plankton. Plankton. made up of the tiniest of living thing:-. is the chief food of the largest and mightiest of annuals. Without it they would starve to death Thai is how lmportantllttle things can be.

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"Dear Mrs. Cuiberston: A quest- ion of percentage is involved in the play at the following deal, and an interested group would like to have you settle the question for us. I Naittfdealer. ,

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"This was the biddingt. North East south Well ' 1 NT Pass 3 A PHI 4 Q Pass Pass Pass

"weal. opened the diamond jack. I was the declarer. and I covered with dummy's queen. when East In turn covered with the king, I took the trick and thought things over. I Wla sure to lose two dia- mond trlcks and the spade ace. and therefcre it looked as though I would have to depend on II :I-3 club break at the end. Knowing that a 3-3 break of six missing cards is not to be expected. I decided to finesse l.rI hearts in order to get rid of a loser- a so-so chance de- pending on the position of the heart. king. I lost the finesse. how- ever, and of course the opponents promptly lock two diamond tricks.

The ace of trumps set ifie one.

"Did I play the hand correctly?"

If the problem had simply con- sisted of playing for A 3-3 club break or taking the heart finesse. South's decision would have been correct. but this was not the case. A third plan. substantially better than either or the two mentioned. waa available. The play would go life this:

At the second trick South lead to the heart an and nuts I. heart with an honor. He then lays down the spade king. Presumably. west wins the trick. and the defenders collect two diamonds. then simply exit with a trump. This is taken in dummy. and declarer ruifran- other heart. He returns to the

board in clubs. nitta the last heart. then goes back with another club and draws East's trump while dis- carding a club from the cloud hand. The club queen then rounds out the contract.

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The Public Inquiry into Fisherman's Loans be fore His Honour Judge J. S. Deslioches, Commissioner- has been adjourned to meet at '

Civic Tax Appeals

Notice is hereby given that the Board of Appeals against Civic Valuations and Assessments for the year 1950 will meet on MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21th, 1950, I at 10 A.M., in the Court Room, City yBulldl:Ig. to hear appeals from supplementary valuations and assess- m9”t5' MONTAGUIJ, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20tI.,l

Dated November 15, 1950. R. C. M. P. OFFICE, 10 A.M.

JAMES A. FULLERTON, City Clerk. City of Charlottetown.

This Inquiry is open to the Public and anyone wishing to give evidence thereat is Invited to do so.

J. 0. G. CAMPBELL, Commission Counsel.

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All members are urged to attend

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