24° ’9‘° ` ~ 7 -1-sn.-.mums -~-- 'ms cnAr.Lo'r'ra'rowN GUARDIAN -~- ms. 0. .W - ____ _atv Just _ ? f 1.. if - _ n t _ . _ _ -- 'Z' ' ' - .Il'_"'_'| " -- - - - » - ._ - 1% _ - .... ___.ge5---- »-- --'-1 - =_-.1.;&=.__.______.,_._ . . ....- , . , ,... ___ _ _ . ' | - ` Conductor Villard of the Ordnance the visitors were Hr Justice Fi " ' Department returned yesterday from gerqld. who presented Miss Fennes- ' ` ’ _Halifax He will remain here for a sey's class with candy, Rev. Dr. Mc- --»-\ QUEEN S COUNTY p----uni-11 of-Buying Men’s Strong Working B1-aus , 36 inches long for 13 cents -enoughm makg the weakest man Brace up and take notice. ~ ~ Regular 35 cent lines now z5c_ Half Dollar Braces for 387;, __ You can tiea knot on _our 75;; ti'¢fs'xmas rn0rning» by Paying “S Only "gnc-Qdiuring christ- mas week. __ I -"h‘i“rlg` tm? N7" fm Pl9t°“» aisles will be found throughout, includ- Dainty four-in-hauds worth 35c butyours for z5c. _ _ Remember thcse‘Goods have all been pur- chased within two weeks and we guarantee the values are as we say. chandler c renin tisdrtf _ 5: H22; \_'-= (6 3:4 _ .-\tprei-mn ,.-|.-on to cnrcf .».nNo| Pnl. A 1.\IVl'I!t!'l‘.\‘lEN'l` LD. Well Selected Corporation Bonds are . -the -Safcst Form of investment 1. - _Commensurate with Reasonable _ *Interest Return. ;:u'g_se\_i~r_i_l if-suesnm otur get whi ' as in i rom. », "1, i\'|‘s:R`i:s'i',7m7i rl-7-.iffiiirf l§§¢",',?,_- lf you h ve ur expect to l\z\\'.- fund ; ' `I' ll f~‘ ef ~=- ; \\'lSh l-ll“ll\ P 1\U¢1¢l \\'l\cr»J \h_r~y will |>r7i\'ill7l-‘did dnix1e|>l:»'l wil-ll Hilfe(-if Ui l'll'll\r§|pnl.v\ rite us l`u|'7ief4r'ripti\'e circular of Nl)V/tsl. U1 IA f'i_l`l'-l*-li dz Cf).-ii. UU.. Ltd , price 97 null interest, Yield 51-8 p c.-\NA7:i.\n cani-:7ix..t n1i.|.iso 7-0., |_.ic_ Prine ri- ...ni l i » 7` 1 ' 7 _-innum-1 F.\7:'i'onias i.uurri<;p, ; ,,,-i¢¢f.‘°‘1'5,§`{f”,,,,.|‘ ‘,‘,,'{'..'}2,’.,Qf W" hu -3 ` ' \\'icl7l7zpc. J. _(I. lVlAClilN'l0SH li C0. il. ml lintnbl' 'h 1813 Member: Mnmrcsi Stuck Exchange. HALIFAX. N.S. l7irc7`f l‘ri\':itc Wires ST. ]0llN,N.B f"»- O :‘==' -, _ me 2g° 7°.>_‘§ :-:GE ,1_ Q4." *1 5' :gf :7. I-11? 7:. ; Y' S-_.-J---¢_ ~..--.--T`7__1------ ____,___ - __._.___...... _=_;. - “.'.5f~=---=~--.-;--.~=-_-__--_._....;;.;.__ "'_’__ _'ji_T____; , It pays to buy in thls_Provl»cc. The best present for the boy or Young inan is a membership ticket in the Y. M. C. A. He can enjoy it for a -lull year._ 'lilo boys meeting at the Y. H. C. A. on Sunday-morning will be led by' Secretary Reiiy. The subject will be| "Christmas Thoughts.” The outward cargo ` by the Mlnto morning will be a full, one and will, include oats, dressed mutton, dressed ' hogs, smelts, beet and four horses.| Her inward cargo trom Picton to| this port yesterday contained among| other cargo,-three cars way freight. i The week between thaholidays will be kept busy at the Y. M. C. A. and the ,young men and boys will find many things going on of interest to them. A special welcome is extended to college students who are home for a few days. The rooms have been very neatly decorated and men. will find it pleasant and cheerful. On Christmas day there -will be a spec- ial bowling match on the alleys at ten o’clock, At fuur p.m. there 'will- be a practice game of basket ball.- Admission will hc free. Uh Tuesday‘ the boy scouts will go on a scouting expedition is the weather is not too severe. The basket ball leagues will start directly after the New Y'ear.| All teams wishing to enter any of the contests should hand in their names to the Secretary. i izliowling, Burke’s Alleys, under clcvcn. _12-22dt`.i. _ ::E\'cry home will require some good confectionery for Xmas. We handle only "good" goods-pure and wliolcsoinc. English confectloneryh Muix"s chocolates, and high grade kisses. Sec us for your supplies. Thai l\lucl(lnnon Drug Co., cor. Great Geo. ' and 'Kent Sts. drtf. MARATIME SECURITIES. I -“_” | Dec 20, 1910. Quotations furnished by J. C. Mac-‘ Halifax N si l -,-- ~-x-.--.1-»~ ‘-'J 1‘=‘-L fl ~‘~-‘-‘-~. ‘-: I ‘ - .'-'r,f.- - . ,~ - ‘_ . ' ‘ “.r-`.ifA="`f-.L_ -..\f.'~'. -; /-‘f`-" fi- .,=-'.`../‘»1J.~.."" 1'? _“_---7.-'"1 "»'.’r_= `~` 73+" -"~.-1-‘rd 8'- .:*_>~~"- B' N' fxmeuctlr &C oal Sp " haw liiunsi it Nova Scotia... Del Members lilontrcal Stock Excliztiwgc llnlilax, Montreal, Sydney, Si. _|ohn`s, Nfld. wiht has been the heavy exports and \\'c own and offer for .mic in lotnto suit p\\rcl1z7scr_-‘, :i ltcyal Bank of Canada... lilock of ' Acadia Siignr, Pfd. 103 70 ° ' llrandram-llcndcrsun, Pom blast. (‘nn. Suv. & Loan Halifax Fire insurance ...__ Nova Scotia Telephone lslanneiw.-, rm. . . . l lstnnncim.-, com. .. 58 ni zi price to yield 5.20 p. c. on ilic nioiicy iii\'t-.sit-ll. -Trmidnd Electric __ __ 71 59_ J Send for price and particulars. ` Acadia 5,128, _______ __ 282 245 277 240 lVlIS(`-ELLANEO Ub. 110 100 100 Acadia Fire Insurance Acadia Siigniy Ord. 18 140 1381 150; 97 i 118 _ ldnstcrn Trust ikrmpnny , 102 120 104 BONDS. 103 100 Brandram-Henderson 100 100 B6 84 Stantield’s, Limited 1021 100 Trinidad Electric 95 92 ,`,_~.,,,.~_~oovovvv-~v~»--» exports rruiortcd today are over 121,- cl1M'l0ii¢f0Wl\y P. E. I. 000 bales making exports for the sea- drsif son so fur more than half a million bales larger than last years. Nothing has developed today to warrant any change of opinion as to the ultimate course of the market and it -would - - - , , _ ' tua- STOOK QUOTATIONS. Dcc. 23,1910. ll orts furnished b F nv y _ . fly & Co., members Montreal Stock Exchange. 100 Richmond Street, tliarlottc town. MONTREAL STOCKS. ‘ High Clunulinn l'nciilc 1033 l'-anmln Ccnicnt 23,5 i`nu. (`cmcnt l'fd. 87 llctroit llnitcd (i0§ llnui. Iron l’fd. _ llom. Steel C-orp'n. Mcc liy. 01 1381 210 COTTON High 14.86 14.87 15.18 15.36 lluccnihcr ` -luuunry llliirrh illny ' _ .l_uly 15.38 nliot-15.15, unchanged. 14. 14. 15. Low 15.32 15.35 B McCm ‘ Low Close 1011 l‘_l3‘,{ :£111 233 R7 87 08; 09% 1025 602 602 138 138 219 210 851 59; December lilny .1 iily January May Mohawk- Laku-34 Granby- N. B.-27? . Ely Cen.- ws.- ne s. ¢®®©e1 © _` ...=@ row* <-‘-°°f-ici-as sr '-f- @.;E ,Q es . @®% :;~1@ .=. 2:’ Ely f‘-ons.- K Co. (`-cu.- . l.m‘ose- . Lenf-5 Close 1481.83 1483.84 1515.10 1534.35 1536.37 81 R3 13 NEW YORK STOCKS. High 1002 43% 391 63 732! Atchison Alu. Iicot Sugar Alinmnilla Popper Aninl. Copper Am- Srnnncrs Am. 'r-7-i. a '1'c\. 1421 llultmiorc lv; Ohio 105 ""‘">klyn u. 'r. _ 75; Lfntrnl Leather 142 ]'_‘?l‘i*`*lll`Rke A2 flliio 80| ""° 272 'f,"i°°\|ri vccinc 115-2 ii- 1- ventral not “Ithn-n Pacific 1152 Tylvnnia 1- ', . “___ _;:_______ img . . _114§ T,'__»_1’i\\|l 122; _'_ Un Pacific 7 110 ' . s. steel 12; 801| llcrn Pacific GRAIN. wnmar. mga sz; as sl cons.- 47; in Dec 1, M__;ln er July Dmmhcr Ma- -lully Low Close so; 100| 42; 431 30 39 621 622 73; ' 142k 1041 74 142; 104; 75 751 att 311 sol so; 271 1151 tio 1151 rin; ' 1231 149| 1491 29 114% 114 1211 1221 169| 72 1152'- 110; Low Clone 91| 921 961 961 ssl 932'. 45; 46 417 171 ist 481 li);- MONTREAL Unlisted ives-tern Cannlln @ 52; 10 @ 52;;15 Unlisted Wi-.-t.i-rn f‘annsi.\:7: 7'7»'r'ro :Q (l"rom F. ll. M7-i,lnr7ly Wire.) NEW Y7»iil(, D7-c. lbecn no fcnturc today 7 . .~ - _ . -t li int. [his mm if _ 27'; Elint(il7?Wnll Street and l~`7u'7-1l=iii sull- ling but ofie|‘illl!>i Weli’ ‘7|cn \va;1_l>l`“¢`lel_f`_:‘ ' ' .s \\' . * v';~t|;:,l'fnI;`\:f|~@c‘l;; it couple of old estab- 3lil Big 31} 341 34 3-it 3-ll 34 34§ N >->- fric- c=~l can bd 9.85 18.65 10.85 18.7 @ 525; 25 @ u2. r-100 @ 521. N l.l‘l'l"l`l~lR. & (‘n's l’i'i\'ntc 23--'l`ln'rr li.-an from n trmling nin th7-r7- wus nbsorhcd at n 0;- tive points rlu-t during thc lly nt n stand- ahout. as due. was reported ces were ratlicr some nccciunts might he oppo- recm as though the technical sl tion had been strengthened as a re- sult of thc pre-holidays realizing. Liverpool will remain closed until Wednesday. New York and New 01'- `leans until Tuesday morning. W. W. PRICE. CLOSING STOCK LETTER. (From F. B. McCurdy & Co's Private Wire.) NEW YORK, _Dec. 23-Trading con- tinued at ‘n minimum during the af- ternoon, the sales to two o’clock be- ing 89,900 the business in bonds was relatively greater. Transactions for foreign account amounted to about 3,000 shares. Late in the day the Gas Stocks became fairly active, Consoli- dated Gas advancing at one time a- hout 21 points based on talk of a higher dividend as resulting from thc recent increases in the dividends of its subsidiary companies. James J. Hill on his return from a ten days trip to the Pacific Coast gave out an interview in which he was not quite so pessimistic as in his last. The banks for the week ending yesterday for the day. Wire.) ('Illf‘-AGU, Dec. 23-Wheat--While has hcen extremely light, _oilerings being scant, tha market advanced easily on any buying by the bulls. l 1) - ' mid fair wcathcr of- nte buying hy shorts. Uflerings were \t 1° may in can-iocmown in New ron city ’ y __ \'\ - lu;nigyI~tcel Ai- Coal Deb. 1027* La,-d_ per fb Porto llico Railways Win. Hodgson, Malpoque, is visit- place where he has been transferred. New York are solicitic lar e co I. Goodman Co., Fulton Market, One oi- the most daintily dresse n Ewen Stewart and Prof. Barlow. -‘ stores in uns city is um or ir. .1 _ 7 3 H 108111 this CIW- _-signmeuts of smelts and eels from Holman 4': Co. The interior decora J. W. Richards, M. 1'., and Mrs.» Richards returned to this city yes- tcrday from Ottawa. Dr. Charles McCallum, North Dako- ta, is visitlng James G. and Mrs. McCallum, Brackley Point. Today's Guardian contains sixteen pages and items of interest to all ag- ing the 'usual weekly sermon, Shaksspearian sermon and S. S. Lesson. The Christmas closing exercises in Prince Street School yesterday were somewhat of a celebration as the- pupils and teachers once more gath- ered in their big hall to celebrate the evmt. The hall of olden times, when some of the present teachers attend- ed as pupils, has been reseated and the happy faces of all showed how greatly the change' was appreciated. Never before did the singing sound _ V ' ____ ' ‘_ ._,,,_,._,,' to better advantage, and Prof. L _-f¢}'_-"_?`;.,f__;,_?_"'-""'j' E- - '_ Wright, who so ably trained the pu- pils during the past months, can just- ly feel proud of their performance as their singing__wo.s in perfect harmony and the words clearly enunciated. The different rccitations, etc., were most entertaining and enjoyed by the visitors. Following is the program: Carol, “Sweet Christmas Bells," School; Recitation, “A Letter to Santa Claus," Benjamin Rogers; Re- citation, "Death of the -Old Year,” Ethel Hartling; Chorus, "Santa's Workers," eight boys; Recitation, O ` s, ac Kenzie; Chorus, "Whisper and I Shall Hear," School; 'Recitation, "Christ- mas on the Train,-” Lulu Dewar; lie- citation, “Two Little Stockings," Ethel Messervey; Chorus, "Christmas Time is- Here," Primary Classes; Re-` citation, "A Sung of Christmas," Beth Rnttenbury; Carol, “Good King Wencelas," School; Dialogue, "Grand- pa's Christmas Presents," eight girls; Chorus, “Santa Claus ls All Right," Primary Classes; Recitation, "Just Before Christmas,” Lyle Mc- Farlane; (‘liorus, "l»ifc's Dream Is O'er," School. The National Anth- em. Witty speeches made by Rev. James were much apilieciatcd The not paid their Poll Tux please attend same at once as executions are _.__.___._._7.?. GHARLO'1"l`L‘."f.`OWN MARKETS ____ Corrected for every Wednesday and _ _ 54| Saturday Issue. A “_int_A bcuuti_ G to fl 8 to 15 F Beef (quartery per lb Beef (small) per lb. Beets, per bunch Butter ;,.1,__ (iii to 72 18 to 20 Mutton (small) per lb Potatoes Straw per ton lSpring lamb per lb lCelery per bunch 'Radishes, per 2 bunches Lettuce per bunch ' White Oats “ Black oats 12 to 14 Z Hay _ -Hides ` } Turnips _1Pelts, each Geese, per lb. Ducks Turkey Fowl 12 18 9_ SUMMERSIDE MARKETS. | Saturday Issue. .Potatoes White Oats. ,Black Oats lfressed straw 71-lay loose 'Pork Hay pressed ll-Ildes lligxs _Chickens $8. ; Fowl _ Ducks , Geese Turkeys 50011 par quintal $4 to the market has ranzrcil hi#-Iher. trade “lay per ton ss to H009- _ . 5 3 to-5 5 34 37 ‘Eg s, per dozen 28 to 30 35 to 45 8 to 85 15 Calfsk-ins, (free of heads) 11 to 12 45 to 60 11 to 12 to 13 to 20 _ to 11 Chickens 10 to 12 |Oorrscted for every Wednesday and But.ter per lb. 19 to 20 ,Beef (carcass) per Tb 6 to 9 38 to 40 30 38 $5 to $8.50 71 to 8 $8.50 ll 26 to 28 12 to 15 8 to 10 13 to 16 13 to 16 18 to 21` Barley per bus. 50 : Pork, 7 to Ti ' llggg _ I1 know just what the trade require -signments at highest prices. Shipper _here should write them.’ Square school yesterday, excrcis were held in each of the rooms Miss Annie McDonald's departmen ren by Santa Claus. Following w -the program by Miss Wyne's pupils jby Bertie Mclnnis, Hymn, "Once in ;Manger lowly."-Recitation by Fran D S icluded, a chorus -"Merry, Merr Christmas' by the class and a reci this Province. They have- been six- tions consist of stringers and ban teen years in Fulton Market and ncrs and muttos must appropriatei 5 lplaced, while the show cases abound tal and are prepared to dispose of con- with lavish Christmas decorations. a s At the Christmas closing of Queen ed by a baling and arch in which i e . _ In ts as Christmas trees were provided and street from the store from whic -many gifts distributed to the dlild- small flags flaunt their folds to t e _ Christmastide breezes. The improve- bgop - _ _ 5 . -_ ment noted in the appearance of this- Monday, _ 12-241111:: - _. ._ _ .. -- __;_._. s The windows are spleudidly dressed howin-f of fancy biscuits surround s suspended a bcll. The Kent strc alcontrust over past years. The firm -ation by Patrick McMahon. Among ll comparatively dull seasons. ta- A pretty home month before leaving for the 1atterlLellan, Rev. Pius Macdonald. Mr. d young farmer of same y der et window contains- fruit and confection- .Miss .- Alice .Wynue's :Rnd ery ofsensonable variety. ' A large spruce stringer-extends across th h e ll _I-lymn, “Hail holy child"--Recitation up-to-date store affords a marked _ _ _k in the past week have handled an _Kilioy, Song.-Santa Claus. 'In Missl immense quanuw of poultry for “_ .M . . _ MDOHHMB room tha ro mm m port and their corner has been a ers . t 5.- humming centre of business evsnin Wm ba ,-euived up to date 0| mcet. nlned at the and Mrs. Bteeves on Dec. 13th., when Bertha Mae, to Warren E. a native of P. E. The many friends of G. H. Alexan- of Stanhope, who is in B hospi- ew York under olng treat- _ in N E ment will regret to learn that he will be unable to return to-India for some that on Great George St. containing time. It will be-remembered that Mr- lc A xander was successfully operated s upon in the. P. E. I Hospital-here for appendicltls -and -his present rtroublo is from father canoes." . _‘ _ gl, _ ______.._....-.-- ,. - ANNOUNCEMENTS. . - il" _ - ...L -w ‘ --..-_~;¢- "The -Arena Bowling Allcys» .. wilt; sn from 10 a m"'to 11 p' m un “Attention is drawnto the ad..Ra ,annual general meeting of the Wilt-` shire Dairying Association which will, he held Jan. 9 at2 p.m.; also tend-_ for the manufacture of cheese ing. Full particulars in ad. 5' ' I ` . 5 P7-1 > Q ,__ :..fs __Y'_g _ an 7i."i‘i';§tt_`” BEER 77. wists r~._ 2% -,' li. kintosh & t‘o., Exchange Building. M;-_ 17‘nS1-,_ 172 _y_ N851, and T_ (3, I _ _ l I l 'BANKS- ' _ `_teach‘c1's of the school and the pupils ‘ - _ ' ASK- Bid of the three highest grades presented ‘ _l‘_ . 152 150 ' ' ‘ _ » _ ' - c 9 gf/ _ ‘ _ 210 ess - - - - ~ ‘ -- - - their Janitor, l\lr lilitchell with a , casb.remn.nbrance fm his kindness to S _ them during the year. fi ’ l :` . _ _, _ _ (ine of _ff - - I l\_l,`|i I-l I' M y 7 - - l » 7 _,\ lil- 1.; ito _ gg |§1_‘_5_l]1;K____l;1€as --.,. , ¥ ;-- -rg - . hw t A 0 S it ‘U in fact there is no comparison be-| \~7\r7l's on the lmvl<- ' ' ' ( ' I ___'____' ‘_,___.,__,,\,,,,;_,\.@;\-nm\_»i.>» _.y moan them. ttudrtf. _ _ ' A 'J . ,;_,,.y-_ _ .3- /1 ll” ‘ » 1.! 77- | _ I if _ ‘-7 -:7»7,-'-_ . if--' .>_- an .i ‘ gi 2. 7: .7 J f"*_'\.' -7 7 ‘~~. / ____ ncaa. rms xmas nn lit-._ i i 1.7.- - _ _ 7 -1 .-_ _“_ ` ._-` ~.~s<,e,,_=»r - > 2.. " "" 1123-' ..-ss.. -lm. ,_,, ' 1 .. ,_ ,,__, Beer (Q tweeks . _` __3lt';_ ° ’ V - `.»‘ FURNITURE? ' _ <». HEADQUARTERS _.ew ,__ - ..». 1,- , -1-._ .sf . _ _ ,_ , l 2. . Z 'f._'.' 7" __ 4- sl i ll l