'gill » .I 1~ ;. . `;`._‘_' d. r » a lf ml ., ,. v-Z’ 1 if . \ g iw; if’ . .-1. _i _ ---_ ».f~1.- -4 ‘ 1 I '\ -v . ’~.§_.., .,i ., _LV 1 '51,-_ 0" af. _.i ff i i -L A. \ .i.>5i'i ii- . '19 ,' i-. ¢. l,.f 1 L ___ r~ _ .f_| ( \ an l i _ gi, ‘ ’ Zi if , . _R ii ~ , _ .r ._-»J.f.¢a.‘._..-._, . i l iv? 1.. ft ..»»... i 1 " » ' i l . l I+ _ `_ ` _ _.~~f%‘- Gift 'Dressing Cases Our line tiiis year surpasses anything ever shown hcre_We have nice cases to suit every purse and every taste. Brush and Comb sets in satin lined cases frfm$2.oo each up. Other' combinations witli mirror and manicure pieces up to $li.ilu. Mostly fitted with ebony fittings but some have Birds _ Eye Maple, The new toilet were ].G. Jam?-.»so.='i l>"ii_;',;ist _ ' The .\It:lic;ll ilzlll \\`c have an extra large st-“elf of siguct rings in lo and nk gold froin ‘ia U1 C 4-+ O .RU<=G1ST» ..r.:i.i'.;i:'.°'.‘:.“°.r: ir.: __..i-l_.__._ sclty. This ou ht i _ ¢wA/\/v\ Gifts of 1 i l fi' ,i ' rvsm/sq cd """"""""""""""""""'""'"""'"""""""""”""'"""""f‘""""`-'~'~"""'-'-"'-‘ff-‘-‘-'-'-`-'~‘-`-‘-‘~‘--rf---A-f--= ltlmt n ehild can "outgrow" :I sickly, GIVE THEM A FAI _ . _ _ _ _ run-down, nervous condition without *__ H TUHL and honest public course. It is to treatment, The people of Cmmda _ th _ Governments rather than' to Oppoei- _How much more sensible it is to, , _ _ _ nm e pen tion., that we must look t tm, , give pale. nervous, fretful children a| me of l mme l"'1“‘"d ‘Slum MVC “W” O ge ugh harmless rcmcdy like our delicious ,en us new iliwcriiiiients in both our ilmie in an admlnlsuative WBY- AlH0. cod liver and iron. tonic, Vinol, which §f,,,]e,.,,l mv, m.0\____cm, am____s_ Tm it is Governments rather than Oppo-_they enjoy taking and which does i (;_,,ardiun accwts the e0ple,_ sitions that are most amenable to them so much good._We could tell P " ’“““' » »- . . in luld dnte and deems ir. a public duty to criticism for things neglected to be llgrliiiJliainl1irdi'eplli¢?§iiiiliideywell? rod?) - --_ _give the ,W0 new Governments afah. d°“0~ A fair "itll and lair criticism strong and lull of lun -as a child Um, and judge them by their mem? both new Governnients will receive at lshould be, hy taking Vinol, It is a ures and acts of adminmtiation our hands accordmg to °“\` basl- llldg- wonlierful remedv for all who am I l ' l as I U. _ _ _ broken in health, 'from grandparents G, § ,_ _ fthese ure developed. Fail' time mu t' merit’ and is hehe” this Wlube th t inf t l _ t it b- - . . . 0 _ ' . - ~ _ 0 attitude fair minded persons throughout the Province and the D0.. minion. ` _ _*___* NOTES. The United State;l’ost Oillee De. partment has this year n surplus for the first time in twenty-eight years .ind the Postmaster* General says the' time is drawing near whengonc cent; Postage for letters may be adopted, Canada. has had a, large postal sur .DIUS for a number of years pa., and should therefore be ahlc to fall into "ne “‘h@“¢"°f the Republic gets rendyl 0° wt the Present letter rnte in two _ ' "We have been appointed agents for ‘cotwjthgt d- - |found the world over. We always car- uliition and atlielnéehielgegsty of D`0.p`|rY 8. full line. 'Call in and see the U Unger In display. The Two Macs. drtf. ment _now gathering strength -for the restoration of the ldnd to the people ought to result in the creation of a multitude of small homcstoads, to largely increase the amount of food produced, to allay popular discon- tent, and to aid both the prosperity and the security of the nation. ~:MacKinnon's Witch Hazel Cream is n splendid toilet lotion for this season of the year. It soothes and heals the inflamed slln and relieves any burning caused by cold or raw winds. lt is pleasant tc use and should be in every home. 25c n not- tlo. The MacKinnon Drug Co., Cor. Gt. Geo. and Kt. Ste. drti BRITISH ROYALTY IN PERILOUS SITUATION. LONDON, Dec. 14-The steamer' Delhi, from London for Bombay con- veying the Princess Louise, _sister of ‘King George, with her husband the Duke of Fife and daughters and oth- er notable personages, ran ashore on gthe south of Cape Spartel at the en- ltrance to the Strait of Morocco. The lBritish cruiser Weymouth has gone to .the steamer's assistance. , All thc passengers of thc Delhi have been brought safely ashore. The work of salvaging the liuer is pro- cceding. i The Princess Royal, the Duke of Fife, rind daughters had to drive six miles through n. drenching rain from tho place at which they landed from the lifeboat, to Cape Spurtel light- 1101150. I The British Minister nt 'H1-ngier met the Princess Royal and her iam- ily at the lighthouse and accompani- SlCKtY_l_lllli.llRl3N ._ .. -naar i . OTTAWA, Doc. 14-During_the lslt hscal year Onnadals trade with the United States increased by $61,590,- 676 out of 3 total increase with the world of $76,282,684. The incrband trade with Britain during the year wal $2,287,928, compared with in- crease of $2,290,761 with Germany and $1,726,800 with France. PILB CURED IN 6 T0 14 DAYS. ~Your druggiat will refund money lf PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure -any case of Itching, Dlind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days. 60c. N ATl0NAl. NEWS Boys’Convort.lb|o College Coats. we navejust reed 8 |8110 SNP- n-ont. of Boys college costs ln he -vy lrlsh Tweed assorted Pan. orns,reg 6 50 for S4 90. Boys' D B Reefers Reg 4.00 to 5 00 for 2.75 Boys' 3 po Suits 3 Place D B Suits In Howson's Oxfords and English mlx|.ures.Rog 5.00 to 7 00 for $4 25. Men's English Ulsters, sto m o--liars D B Heavy S00 on twceds and lrl ~h Freezes Rag I0 00 ano I2 00 for $6 40 50 Collage 'Coats ln Progress brand the rrputnti -n oi the matters is a nutsald ln Exc.lu~lve Patterns hand made silk, some llnlnus Reg S I 2 to $18, Whllethcy 25 doz men‘s dress shirts sizes i4 i7 i-2 _ 49c.. 50 doz Rev collar shirts. sizes 14 to I8. reg 75c for 500. Hewson`s Unshrlnkable under- Near all sizes and Reg l.258;gor c. o an s, ant we guaran ee a solutely to give satisfaction or you get your money hack. E. A. Foster, (lentral Drugstore, Sunnyside, _ A sweater-r-oat is sure to be appreciated by any man or boy and we want to point out that our snowing of them is very complete and up i.o~tlio-minute. Vn on or P esto Collar ~in Plain or oolar combinations at prlc s away down. $1.00 to $5.00 “Bruce's". I2-l5i1\.f ` the celebrated line of Royal Vinolin toilet preparations. This line com- prises 14 different varieties of de- lightful luxuries direct from London and Paris and are the best to be tim British isles, there is said to be` 25.00U,000 acres, or nearly 40300 "Woineli's rubbers 39c. nt Goff sqfui-ire miles of good farm land in Bros' 12`5d“' .___- Excelda handkerohlefs 3 for a5c, i.asl:eful.,rloh, eleuant. Our neokwaar ls made from silk of our own selection. Our display ls now at its best. Ties 25.; ,350 and 500 National Clo Co. FREE A FOUNTAIN PEN to every boy‘s purchase of Boys suit. or O'c-oat.. Bi sum-and get one. National Glo Co. I2-l3d4l. Order your cut flowers early. I will have Roses, Caranaiions- Lily of the Valley, Roman Hya- cinths, Narcissus, etc, cic.-- J as. Tail, jr, Florist, Brighton, phone £69. 12-1 gdtf Visit our Chris-mas' Bazaar on the seo »nd floor-you will sue an almost. endless assortm-nt of attraclve things for Christmas ouyers Cuslon tops. hair rnoeiv- ars whlsk holders. hat pin hold- ers pin cushion. hair rscelveis stamped crash handbags and all the host. of things that every woman delights in to give or reilvf--for Chrlsimas. Moo o & McLeod. 12-Zdtf “Your wife would _like a Cheval glass. We have some beauties. Beer & Weeks. 12-12drti. "Our five-ten-and fifteen cent tables are filled with surprises for every- body. Black & Co. 12-l2d5i ` `-.fs _ . it _\ ‘~' \ i :Q . . _ _ ` ~ ~ _r '~_ _ . .- _ \\\\ , _ | \\\\\\\\\ ' OInf._< »\\»\\\\\\\u\-_aa-.\\\. . ,_ / ,ll 1*' ' ni/‘ » / f Real Quality <”“”"' l 6-* Careful observation of our lines of holi- day gifts will show throughout they _ are above thc ordinary and have exceptional qualities. This is what you want in choos- ing gifts for your friends. ‘ l . yi 6 for any M an THE IIOUEE OF QUALITY. Appropriate 9 ' ' Christmas ° Gifts UR Furnishing Departnient is aglow with choice and exclusive "creation .~ that would make the most appropriate of Christmas gifts for any man an.. young man or any boy. ' 5 _J ¢1 I A uierica. and Canada. fm -i Prices 25c to $1.00. l l Neckwear, gloves, shirts, night-robes, pygamas, house-coats bath- 1'0lJcS. hosiery. collars and cuffs, muiilers. shirt protectors. suspencle1's um brellas. underwear. llandkercliiefs etc. etc. ’ ' A fiflll. Wholesome and d¢li¢ (llir ties are not the kind that co_nfronts you everywhere. i0l|S l0lf-dillvcrcd fresh _ \\`e show exclusive styles from the best manufacturers in Europe, each day in the” gmc," 4m_A_m__»m _._._ _ E- - lr' _,i J. Onmeron 1** Wm McPhee a V J. Wheatley Crockettrte Oo. l Pretty G 1 Mfler I Swedeo,ve1lfocha _ All thats good _.2 0_1' Dogskin all and pretty in muff- sizes from $1 25 llerdoiiieboisd here r _ up.” Boxed ready ,‘__2:U1fY XC - PS Lf0r Christmas. _J P. Bmnllwooci J.Cronln 0rshbe’l Grocery Oofflln it ilo. =-fum %il.'.°..-lf.l~'.‘.‘:.‘i:.-.... -nly somethin _ “::"~..§::f seas, The 94th annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Blink of Mon- treal was held y€Bf°I`d8Y at “°°“ "1 the Board Room, at the Bank's head- quarters. Amongst those present were:-Mr. R. B. Angus, Sir Edward Clouston, Bart, slr william Macdonald. Sir Thomas G. Shnughnessy, Messrs. D. Morrice, H. V. Meredith, E. B. Greenshiclds, Hon. Robert Markov. James Ross, W. Molson Macpherson. 0, J. Fleet, K.o., Dr. i-Ls. Yates, G. F. C. Smith, 'Rev. G.H. Parker (Len- noxville). C.I-I. Cahan, K-C-. Wiumm H. Evans. Hugh Pawn- G°°"g° Hooper. Henry Joseph. M.S. Folev. W- R. Miller, John Hamilton, George Durnford, C.S. Garland, W. Blackad- er. william stairway. Mr-Af°hlb°1°- C. Meredith, Mr. Alexander. B8l'f»1°¢¢ McLennan, James Cratharn, P.F. Mc- Caffrey, John Beatty, H. Meredith Smith, I-I. Dobell. J. B. Learmont. John Patterson, H. B. Scott. C- W- Buchanan, and James Skeoch. On motion of Mr. W.M. Macpl1el‘S0l.\. the president, Mr. rl.B. lingua. was requested to take the 01111112 it was then moved by Mf~ C~ J- Fleet. K. C., seconded by Dr. H. _B. Yates. that Messrs. G. F. C. Smith and Bartlett I-I. McLennan be apP0lll¢1‘ ed to act as Scrutineers. 8114 UU” M"~ James Aird he the Secretary Ol the meeting. This was carried unanimous- ly. 'run A:~iN.uai. naroar. Sir Edward Clouston Bart.. UW General Manager of the Bank, WHS then called upon to read the annual report ofthe Directors to the Share- holders at their 94th annual general meeting held 4th December, 1011: Tile Directors have Dl€BSl1l`e 1" Dre- senting the Report showing the result of the Bank’s business for thc year ended 31st October, 1911. Bnlance of Profit and LUSH Account, 31st October. 1910... 961,789.11 Profits for the year 'ended llllst October. 1911, after deducting charges of iunnngement, und mak- ing full provision for all had and doubtful debts Z,276,518.75 The General Statement at 31st Due by agencies of this bank and Due by agencies of this batik and Coll and short Loans in Great Brit- a ed at $9,088,000.00, Land, $4,735,000; where (rebate interest reserved) vided for) .................................. .. Bank of Montreal, Montreal, 31st October, 1911. $4,353,000) ....... Current Loans and discounts in Canada and else- r and other as- sets......... , , Dcbis secured by mvrtsuzc dr otherwise... 1as,z0l.4:l , Overdue debts not specially sccnred (loss pro- Promdlngs at thc 94th lnniiul letting of Sliiirsholilm, ‘Premium on New Stock., 355 Adjustment Bunk Pl-ami," .$71.50 Account... 3400 - ~.¢ ».. | ’o°°.0 _ f `i vlvldsna 2 i-z $7-°°8.9ai.ae p.c. paid lst . March, 1911.8 Dividend 2 1-2 p.c. Paid lst June, 1911.. Dividend 2 1-2 p.c. paid lst Sept.. 1911.. Dividend 2 1-2 p.c. paid lst Dec... 1911... 360,000.00 860,000.00 860,000.00 360.00000 $1.440.000.00 Amount cred- --ited to Rest Account. . . 3,000,000_00 Amount expend- ed on new Premises dur- ing ysar. . . 708,800.00 5,148.800.00 ____ _ Balance of Pro- Bt and Loss , carried for- ward. . . . . ;1_g55_135 36 Since 'the last Annua Branches hava been openedl atl“gl-lligii Falls, Nild., West Summerland BC sunieid, Aim., Aumimer, n_c_’ Kgm; loops. B.C., and Port Haney,'a.o, At n special mcetin of holders, held on 5th Sgptumlblg an issue of $1,600,000 new Gnpimi Stock was authorized, making the total Paid-up Capital of the Bunting. 000,000. and at this date $1,013-,000 dl the New Stock has been subscribed for. It has been decided to increase the Bank Premises Account to an amount which. while still thoroughly con, sei-vative. more closely apprcximaw, the value of our land and building.; as assets than did the former prac. tlce. All the Otlices of the Bank, includ. ing the Head Otllce, have been in. spected during the year. (Signed) R. B. ANGUS, President, 4th December, 1911. ‘Bank of Montreal, THE GENERAL_ STATEMENT. October, 1911, was read as follows~.-.'- ' nianinirliais. Capital . . . . ............... l4,88'l,570.00 Rest .......... .. ...$15,000,000.00 Balance of Profits carried forward,..... 1.355.185.3G $l6,855,185.36 ' Unclaimed Dividends ................................. ._ 1,508.01 Quarterly Dividend, payable lst December. 1911- 350.000-00 ----- i7,zie,s0a.a1 - $3Z,10»l,203.37 Notes of the Bank in circulutiou...._.... -- .-.$15.91-4.654-00 Deposits not bearing interest........._....... .. .. 46.1-37.554-74 Deposits bearing interest .... ...135.533.261»10 Balances due to other Banks in Canada... . 175,687.44 ------ i91,si0.i:.1.2s _ $229,9Z0,420.05 ` Assnrs. cold and silver coin current........_..._..... ...s 9,ez1,0so_41 Government demand notes..............._...... . . . _ __ 9,717,G05.75 Deposit with Dominion Government required by , act of Parliament for security _of general Bank note circulation ................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 700,000.00 other banks in Great Britain .... ..$14,566,291.85 other banks' in Foreign countries 3,408,981.89 ain and United States... .............. .. 42,602,772.00 --l- G0,57B.045.74 Dominion and Provincial Government Securities.. 675,497.94 Railway and other Bonds, Debentures a il d Stocks .................................... Notes and Cheques of other Bauks..... .. 15,134.30-Las ._ 1,oia.s9s».vl ' ioi,44s,sss.4i Bank Premises t Montreal and Branches (Valu- _ _ Buildings, 4,000,000.0U .. ...12l 053065.71 ` zaa-,zss.o4 izi,414,s3s.is ;zzs,92o.iz0.0r. lil. S. CLOUSTON. General Manager. Cam eron’s = H ome~M ade -- - viz Uhnppelm Grocery M. & A. McLeod Mrs. Gao. Moore. (Water Bt.) il _'r i , " 'i>iii`li-d‘sti Our Neckwear: The Inrn no; Harem Slippers make a suitable Xmas gift. T h e y are pretty and com- fortable. All sizes and shades. See our window. 69c ` - it °"°’ ‘°°‘°‘ ‘ °25‘ °"’°°`=' iii ‘ I 2--I Edhf fl to count. a lot with you vvhon selecting o _Um Bfor “HlM‘. in he-qgom, Goff Bros