t 4 r. m“ 1101-11105 N. Y. Stock Exchange i _-___ Close 28 1-2 ~ 9 7-8 171 1-8 11 3-4 28 1-8 23 1-4 5 7-8 1B 28 5-8 7B 1-2 40 7-8 86 22 3-4 ~ 1 8-8 ‘u Con Edison 31 1-4 w-Curtiss Wright ‘J8 3-4 ‘Elec Autb Lite 36 5-8 ' 7 1-2 30 1-8 46 1-8 5-3 l-8 19 Goodyear Tire 23 Gt Nor Pfd 2-1 1-2 Hudson Motor 6 Int Tel Tel 4 5-8 Kennecott 36 3-4 Mont Ward 52 3-4 N Y Central 171-4 Nor Arn Co 22 7-8 Nor Pacific 8 3-4 Paramount 7 3-8 Penn R R 22 3-4 Phil Morris 89 1-2 Phil Pet Co 39 3-4 Pure Oil Co 8 7-8 Radio Corp 5 3-4 Sears Rue Co S3 1-2 south Pac 14 1-8 Std Oil N J 44 3-4 Btudo Corp 9 1-2 Texas Corp 45 l-B United Air 45 1-8 United Corp 2 1-2 United Drug 5 3-8 United Gas lrnp l-l 5-8 U S Rubber 37 l-2 U S St C0 62 U S Ind A1 23 7-8 Vanadium Corp 30 1-2 Warner Bros 3 5-8 West Union 25 1-2 West Eloc 112 Woolworth — NEW YORK. Jan. 11—(AP)—- Foreign Exchange:- Grcat Britain demand 3.95 3-4. 3.95 1-4, 3.95 3-4; Caclfs 3.95 l-4, 60-day bill’; 3.92 1-2, 90-day bllls 3.90 7-8; France 2.2-1 l-2; Germany 40.25N; Italy 5.05; Netherlands 53.- 37; Canada. .88. Minards relieves aches. NOTICE The City Cierk’s office will be open each evening from nnw until the 15th of January. between the hours of 7 p. m. and 9 p. m. for the purpose of receiving tux payments. " I wish to remind you that all taxpayers in arrears after the 15th 0f January, 1010 will have no vote in the forthcoming civic elections. J. A. FULLEIFFON. City Clerk Advertising Rates-Payable in Advance Mimlmum Charge for Any Advertisements 25 Cents Central Guardian locals, 5c per- word; Western and Eastern locals 2c per word; Announcements nnd Coming Events 3c per word: Classified 3c per 110111; ln Memuriam Notices 70c per inch; Lists of Floral and Spiritual Offerings, Cards, elc., 5c per name; Letters of Condolence 70o per inch. Wedding engagement 40 words for $1.00 and l0 rents for every additional Appreciation, 70c pcr inch or ‘fc per word. Lists of Subscrl tinns New York Curb (Canadian Press) Stocks Clolc Am Oyln B 88 Am GM lied 80 1-2 Am 511D Pow l-I Brown G0 Pld Z5 3-4 Cities 89111100 4 8-4 Creole Pet 22 3-8 El 80nd Share 7 3-4 Gulf Oil 39 1-8 Himlble Oil 64 3-4 Inck Air 24 1-4 Nlag Hudson 5 3-4 Pant O11 4 7-8 Produce Prices MONTREAL. Jan, 11—(OP)—Pro_ duce Market prices here today, as reported by the Dominion Depart- ment of Agriculture, follow: Butter: first grade creamery prints, Jobbing price, 29: first grade solids, Jobbing price, 28 1-2; Que no 1 pa teurized current receipt price, wholesale Jobbing price, g7 3-4-7-8; Que no 2, 27. Cheese: 0m White and colored current receipt price, 17 1-2. Eggs: graded shipments in used free cases, selling price, A-lsrge 23: A-—mcdium 21-22; A-pullets 19-20: B-lnrge and C unquotcd. Potatoes: Que no 1 75's 1.00-1.05: Qu eno 2 75k 95-100: NB no 1 75's 1.25-1.30; PE! no 1 75's 1.30-1.35. FINANCE 12w Frederick Gardner Associated Press Financial writer NEW YORK, Jan. 11—(A.P)—Tne stock market today suffered its worst setback 1n about six weeks as selling, partly on revived tax fears tirmbled leaders 1 to more than 3 points The Associated Press average of 60 stocks viras off .6 of a point at 50.6, the largest decline since Nov. 24. Transfens amounted to 844,820 shares against 599,250 yesterday. Prominent on the relapse were U. S. Steel, Bethlehem, Chrysler, General Motors, Douglas Aircraft, Glenn li/Iartln, U. s. Rubber, Mont- gomery Ward, International Harv- ester, Anacaida, Western Union, American Telephone, Westinghouse, Du Pout, Union Carbide and Great Northern. Above water were United Drug, American Can, Dow Chemical and Cornmerlcsl Investment Trust. Canadian issues were generally lower, Distillers Seagram, Dome and Lake Shore Mines, International Nickel, Walkers and Massey Harris eased fractions while Brazilian Traction, Imperial Tobacco and 1m- erial Oil gained as much. GRAIN WINNIPEG, Jan. 11—(CP)—Sub- stantial export sale of Canadian wheat failed to off~‘et the bearish influence of late weakness at Chi- cago and wheat futures prices fin- ished todayls trading on Winnipeg grain exchange 1-1 1-8 cents down. May wheat closed at 86 l-B, July 87A and October 88 1-4_ Wheat prices at Buenos Aims were 3-4-1 1-4 cents ahead. 3 words. Notices of Thanks and shutting, wood and steel split pulleys, hangers, belting. Write for ' ii<t Crcamrr ' 49 cents per inrh_ Address and Presentation $1.00. Other ra es on application. For Sale _ -~ —~ ~—— Miscellaneous FOR sums - 0x1: rrrrzrvnr" ~-~— blower‘ ‘c.1111 tllciiili r 1v REHODELLED, rmrsnwr). 1P1" Vmf-“llm- c mm Are. L-4lB-1-10-3i. Electric. -- ~ ~- FOR s A r. rz-usrso MOTORS. Teilfihlifs wanted . and prices. L .. n, l‘ 0 It S A L E-‘UIREE SILVER female foxes $15.00 each. En- quire X. Y. Guardian. 17-445-1-11-31. Use MfnsrrYs for aches. Annuallllecting The Annual Meeting of the Fed- ml Creamery will be held In the all st Eldon on Wednesday. Jan"- lry 17. 1940 nf. 7.30 I‘. M. J. R. ilk-WILLIAMS. +0 “+044 +o+o++++++++>o4 L-423-1-10-3i. FQ-O-OOO-O-O-O M NOTICE The Annual Meeting of the Hazeibrook Dairying Co. Ltd. will be hold on WED" JAN. 17th, 1940 at 2 p.m. A. ROY JONES, Secretary O-OOOQCQO-OOQQQQOQQQQWFQQQ L-icoi-n-zi l WANTED IMMEDIATELY FEMALE Protestant Teacher {or Union Rood School Queens C0. E. Lamont, Secretary. 11-417-1-10-31. Lost LOST — DIAMOND RING IN Saunders Ncwsoms Meat, Store January 6th. Finder please leave nt Guardian Office. L-460-1-12-1i. Wanted APARTMENT WANTED IMMED- iat/ely containing three furnished rooms. Hamming Real Estate. Telephone 1376. L-1473-1-12-1i. Female Help Wanted MAID WANTED-APPLY GUARD. ian. L-470-1-l2-3i. WANTED- EXPERIENCED MAID. Apply 2 Water Street. L-468-1-12-1f. WANTED COMTETENT MAID. Apply 96 Hillsboro street, 4 to 7 p. m. - L-428-1-l0-3i. Male Flelp Wanted Orrswx, January 12, JAuuAiq 12. logo \ , . DOMINION OF CANADA $200,000,000 3 1A Per Cent Bonds To he’ Redeemed by Annual Drawings by Lot as follows .- 20% of the Loan on February 1, 1948 at 100.00 66 20% 20% ‘ 20% 20% l‘ February 1, 1949 February I , 1950 February 1, 1951 February 1, I952 44 at 100.00 at 100.00 at 100.50 at 101.00 Issue Price: 100% and accrued Interest. Denomination of Bearer Bonds: Subscription lzlsts will open at 9 a.m., thereafter for not longer than two weeks, Minister of Finance, with or without notice. 1940 s50, $100, $500, $1,000 The Minister of Finance may, at his discretion, authorize the B applications to convert Dominion of Canada 3% Bonds maturin par value of additional bonds of the above issue. The‘ 3 valued at 100.17% \ FIRST WAR LOAN The Bank of Canada is authorized by the Minister of Finance to nodes subscriptions for a loan to be issued for cash in the following tunic-e ‘The proceeds will be used by the Government to finance expenditures for war purposes. Payment is to be made in full against delivery of interim certificates on or after February 1, 1940. Principal and interest will be payable in lawful money of Canada. Interestiwill be payable without charge semi-annuallylat any branch in Canada of an be dated February 1, 1940. y chartered bank. The Bonds will ank of Canada to accept g March 1, 1940, into an equal ‘It Bonds accepted for conversion will be and accrued interest to date of delivery. Cash subscriptions and conversion applications may be made to the Bank of Canada, Ottawa, through any branch in Canada of any chartered bank or through any approved investment dealer or stock broker from whom copies of the official prosp issue may be obtained. The Minister of Finance reserves the right to allot cash subscriptions in full or in part. E.S.T., on January 15, 1940, and will remain open but may be closed at any time at the discretion of the ectus containing complete details of the Banks (Canadian Press) Stock; Canada Commerce Montreal Nova Bcotia Royal Bk Montreal Curb (Canadian Press) waxing» - RELIABLE YOUNG man for auto parts stock room- Annlv Box "Auto" care Guardian. L-4e1-1-12-1ti. Salesmen Wanted RAWLEIGII ROUTE NOW OPEN. Real opportunity for man who wants permanent. profitable work. Soles Hayvéiptetmeisr." Dem-l: om y. r e . r-L- 70-K-A-_ Mon Darla. Stocks Close Abltlbl Com I Abitlbl Pfd 16 . Asbestos 25 1-2 B A Oil 28 1-4 Beauharnois 0 Bathurst A l4 1-2 Dom Tar 6 3-4 Don A 9 Fraser V '1‘ O f0 1-2 rd A 20 8-4 Imp O11 15 1-4 Int Pete 23 Price Com 31 1-4 Price Pfd '14 llailyWar Survey (By The Cnudhn Pres!) Germsn sir activity in "l! l!" fqw days confirms earlier fmpffll- fons that the Nni authorities have not yet determined on s settled P01- icy with respect to attacks on Great nnmn which they can be expected to pursue to the bitter end- " k Montreal atOC Exchange (Canadian has) Blah 0100i 3911 T4 187 1-2 Brazilian B 7-8 Bnrds Silk 5 1'3 Bldg Products 17 Can Cement 7 7-! Can Car I'd 14 3'4 Om Our Pfd 27 Can Pacific 8 1-4 Csn Steamship 5 7-8 Celanese- 31 1-3 Cock Plow 8 1-3 Cons Smelt g Dist Sea; Dom 000.1 Pfd 21 Dom Brldl‘ 5" 1'3 Dom Steel B 14 3-4 Dom Textile 89 Dryden 10 1-4 Rounds. Co 11 Gen Steel Wares 0 1-4 Hum 811th! I How Smith 21 Imp ‘Dob 18 Int Nickel 45 flake W00ds 26 1-2 Harris 8 1-4 M00011 Front 8 8-4 Mtl Power 30 7-6 Nut Brew 38 Nat Steel Car 66 1-4 Power Corp 11 Quebec Power 18 3-4 Shawinigan 23 1-2 St Law Com 5 l-B St Lia-w Pfd 18 3-4 Sou Can Power 14 St 0f Can 81 1-2 St of Can P Wpg Elec A 21-4 Wpg Elec B 2 _ (Canldlnn Press) TORONTO, Jan. 11- stocks Close A P Con 21 Aldennac 35 1-2 Amm Gold 5 1-2 Anglo Cdn 95 Ambfield 14 i-I Aunor 243 Bsnkfield 22 1-2 Base Metal 30 Bear Expl 6 1-4 Beat/tie 107 Bldgood 12 3-4 Bobio 9 1-2 Bralorne 11 Broulan 61 Buff Ari-k B60 CB1 Edm 215 Calrnont 42 Cdn Maln- 80 Caribou 246 Cas ‘rreth 70 Cent PM’, 250 Cen Pore 12 C11 Resea 48 Chester 90 Cochenour 09 Comwealth 28 Coniarum 182 Con Smelt 48 1-2 Dome Oil 29 East Crest 7 East Malai- 3'10 Elldorado 105 Falcon 425 Francoeur 64 Gillies Lake 6 1-4 Gods Lake 63 Cold Eagle 23 Gunner Gold 61 Halliwell 2 3-4 Hard Rock 132 l-larker 8 I-lollinger 15 Home Oil 27B Howey 38 1-2 Hud Bay Min 32 8-4 M D Int Nickel 45 1-4 Kerr Add 250 Kirk Lake 1-17 Lake Shore 31 1-4 Lsmsque 710 Laps Cad 17 8-4 Leitch 85 Little L L 320 Macflssa 450 Ma-clfiod 232 Mad-sen 54 1-2 Malartic 97 1-3 Msralgo 3 1-2 McIntyre 57 McKenzie 146 Min Corpn 130 McWatters 45 Moneta 88 Morris Kirk 6 Nsybob 28 1-2 Newbec 3 Noranda. 77 Nat Pete l0 OBrien 1B5 Okult; 120 Omega. 27 1-2 Pumour‘ 220 Purtsnen 7 Paymsster 48 1-2 Perron Gold 198 Pick Crow 410 Pioneer 220 Powell 205 Premier 142 Preston 220 Reno Gold 42 1-2 Roche s 1-2 st Anth 17 | San Anto 230 t Sand River 13 , Senator 50 i shuwkey 5 ‘ Sherritit 110 Big-ms B50 Siscoc 80 Slsden 52 steep Ro 185 Sud Basin 190 Sullivan 115 Sylvanito 335 Teck Hugh 410 Texas 63 Toburn 183 n _, 28 Uchl 98 Upper Can '15 Ventures 420 Waite Am 580 Wood Cad 21 8-4 Wrt; l-lsrg 795 UNLISTED Dslhcusie 50 P00011111 80 Pond On 1'10 On the other hsnd the fact that for the second time o. German sir sttsck in tho dlnctlcn of Grout Britain was promptly followed by a British attack in force p0 nts to a deliberate policy of retaliation on the part of the Royal Air Force. Apparently Great Britain is out to convince the Germans first she will return blow for blow keeping in mind the possibility of extensive German bombing raids on British cities Submarine attacks, after s short period of intensity have slackened off. While this is undoubtedly due in part to improvements in defence; and to the sinking of a number of undersea craft Germany's submarine fleet must have been ordered or pcnnittcd to reduce its activities. So also with mine-laying. The marked decline in British and neutral losses from mines after s few terrifying days points to re- duced activity on the part of the Gennsns in that. direction. The latest form of attack on shipping is by aircraft. singularly enough in s few swift raids German aircraft aided by clouds which prevented British fighters from meeting them. scored the first not- able success attributed to sn a'r at- tack on shipping, sinking or disabl- ing s number of British snd Dar:- ish vessels. Whether this burst of aerial sc- tlvity marks the start of a consis- tent. and long csmpallfl 0i’ 15 51ml)- ly another more or lees eXlXTimmi" s1 gesture leading 11D t0 i-hb B1B d"- uststlng air assault on Great Bri- tain forecast by L ield Marshal Goering remains to be seen. OKFIELD WOMEN'S BRO INSTITUTE ‘I'm December meeting of the Brockfield Women's Institute WP! held abtethe homo of Mrs. Alexander Csrn l1. The vice JITQQIGOTNS M1‘ ~ Reag Moore preside . ‘Pnqlmeet-inl opened with the hymn yvhat a Friend We Hsvfuln Jesus. minutes of the t meetin read and spprovedJV-OII c 1 answered lw seven members. two of wh'ch paid thoir memberlhiD fec- d 175F211?’ .7‘.'.‘_“'3°.5?..Z'.i.’2"'...w.=‘ ‘" I having received treats sent to two sick persons. Bills of 30c for drinks, $2.50 tor spray. and 15c phone call were paid. MOMS! was voted for the following $5.15 for Christmas treats and presents. 81. for Christmas decora- lons for the school also 5c candy treat to each child of school age and oranges to children younger than school age. Secretary reported receipt or Christ- mas Seal Bond. The Red Cross was dktributed by Mrs. Johns one. The next. meeting s to be held at the home of Mrs. Archibald John. stone on Wednesday, Januai-v 17. Roll call to answered by "How we are‘ bene itied by meeting to- BBY-herfl A delicious lunch was ser- ved by tne hostess after which meeting closed by repeating lord's ______________m‘5° i Po 8H1 Prayer ln u n Still Leap Year. In New Calendar NE WYORK Jan. ll-(CP) ma-v be Lea Year to dyou but presi to Elisabeth Ache is, em. of the Wor Calendar A.sociati0n_ it's Just, ano er horrible example. If and when Miss Achelis and the association have lccir way the Gregorian Calendar, which hag done serv ce in most. of the western world since 1751. will be booted out and an international calendar substituted to'make all years unifomr. Under the World Calendar system each year would stnrt with January 1. a Sunday; each quarter be in with a month of 31 days, ct 181' months having 30 days. An oxtrs year-end dsv as an extra Sat- urday would end re ear. The Ezoposed ca cudar would have a sp Year Loo. but the extra day would come between the soc- 0nd and third quarter; s0 that the following January 1 would still be n Sunday. The plan has been studied by the League of Nations, and 14 govem- mcnts have shown willingness to cept it, says Miss Achels. An intcr- national conference might have dis- cussed ft this year. But along came the wur. HAVANA —fOP) -'1‘he Cuban capital which recently celebrated its 426th anniversary. stood as a cf 100 years before the first housrs were built in what was to M00111‘? New Yen-k General Motors Honor Their Long Service Employees OSHAWA. Jan. 5th - (Special) William S. Knudsen, President of General Motors Corporation, an- nounced today that spproxunawiy 500 veteran employees of the Corp- oration, snrl their wives, will be given honorary recognition for their long service records. on Thursday Evening, January it, ln the Masonic Temple st Detroit. It will be the isrgest assemblage of veteran employees ever gathered in the history of General Motors, and will constitute one of the prin- cipal features of s huge program planned for the celebration of the 25,000.000th Clcnenf Motors Car. Th; cu, s Chevrolet. is scheduled to leave the rsembly fine of the Chevrolet Plant. in Flint. about 11 um. on the same day. A brief Plant ceremony is plan- ncd st the end of the assembly line. It will be sttendsd by Mr. Knudsen. Alfred P. sicsn, Jr., Chairman of General Motors, Marvin E Coyle, Vlce-Prcsdent of General Motors and General Man- ager‘ of the Chevrolet Division. A group of irigh-rsnking Chevrolet Executives also will be present. Milly of the old time emoioyres who will be included ln the veteran group helped build the first Gen- eral Motors cars. Etmoloyecs who have been with the C~rporstlor1 as for back as 1903 will be brcught from Lansing, flint, Pontiac and nearby communitfe; where the manufacturing plants of OPsmdb- lie. Buick, Chevrolet and Ponvan Divisions are located. to Jo‘n the ,vetcran employees of the Cadillac- LnSslle D‘vlsion at Detroit snd fisher Bfdy employees from var- ious nearby cities. The whole group and their wives will first be gven ls dinner st 8.30 p.m. - bridge University. “ll. 5110"?’ 1111-1’ the develop high-ranking General Motors of- ficials also will attend. The Corp- oration's Executive group will bl headed by Mr. Sloan, Mr. Knudsl and Charles l". Kettering, Vice- President in charge of research. Following the dinner. at 8.30 P1", MARCH OI‘ MEN AND MOTORS. a musical and dramatic presents- tion of three hundred actors, slngh ers and dancers, will be presented Ln the Masonic Temple Auditorium to an audience or 5,000 people in- vited by Mr. Knudsen. It is now being rehenr=ed under the direction of Owen Murphy noted producer. The stage feature Jan Pearce, celebrated American tenor. He will be ss- slstcd by the General Motorl Chorus of 250 volrcs. under the di- rcction of Eduard Ossko . Brno Rupee. famous conductor of the‘, Radio City Hull orchcétra iii NOW York City. has been retained q guest conductor of the svmplionl! orchestra which will furnksh that musical background for the hugq stmzc prrzrltrctlon. v Mr. Knitdscn suid. "The 1111181“ and drelfiatic production. MAR on Mm AND Mamas. dramatize events of the period‘- slncc the production of the flflv General Motors cnrs to the P"! cut. n dramoturnron which we 1i will. in size Fllfl liltorest, reflect. th magnitude and impmmn“ °i i events wh‘cn it ccmmsmoffli" llfl provide the basic f0!’ E W-‘W 19° into the future." csmmwoc. Enzlsnd —‘CP> Levelling of rods] distinctions 1 um o: a result of ronscrintion Professor Wrnert Bcrkcr M Cam will be measure of tn-jirrstyygrrutfiloftzzice i production will also‘.