gaturday, November 29, 1918 es 1936 THE BANK OF 1913 > BritishNorthAmeriea 77 Yeans IN BUSINESS. Sunp.us OVER $7,600,000 CApiTAL AND Bank Money Orders Are Safe And Convenient If you want to send any sum up to Fifty Dollars, to any point in Canada, Yukon poi excepted, or to any of the ipal cities of the United pnnc! States, buy a Money Order at any Branch of the Bank of British North America. The cost in trifling. PRINCE RUPERT BRANCH p, MARGETTS, MANAGER THE DAILY NEWS his crew of twenty families of the lost sailors. One of the thrilling tragedies of the Great Lakes storms, Captain Bruce Cameron, the master of the vessel, came of a long line of lakefaring men of a Collingwood family, and most of belonged to Funeral services were held in all the churches and subscriptions started that port which threw the whole town of Collingwood, Ontario, into THE ILL-FATED STEAMER WEXFORD THAT SANK WITH ALL ON BOARD deepest gloom. for the piri ie * . Swamp Point.—A force of 35 men is now engaged on the Gran- by Company's property at Swamp Point. These claims were pur- charged by the company last sum lime therefrom is to serve as a flux for the Hidden Creek ore. The | rock is to be extracted by the] glory hole process and it is esti- mated that it can be placed in the bunkers at the smelters at a cost of 50 cents per ton, Two tunnels | have already been driven, from which raises will be. put up to the surface, A first class wharf has been constructed and every- thing should be in shape to ship in the immediate future—Port- | land Canal Miner. That lightning flashes appear} to zigzag an optical illusion, | according to a German scientist, who says the effect is produced by the eyes twitching when flashes occur, Take advantage of the sale now on ‘at Demers’. 278-tf evita SYRUP. OF TAR & COD- » aha eels Cures Coughs Mathieu's Syrup of Tar & Cod Liver Oil is a grest Tonic and not only stops a cough but enables the system to throw it oft. There should be a bottle of it in every home. Large size bottle 35c. Sold everywhere. J. L. MATHIRG CO., Prep. SHE) BROOKE With a crew of twenty men jand three teams, Foreman Dan McPhee is hard at work on the allowed to do so. | jimer, SAFE IN THE HARBOR, BUT A BIT FROSTED One of the freighters which wasreported as harbor at Sarnia, Ont. The vessel is covered with ice and the missing, arriving in the captain reported that for days she had a fierce battle with the wind and waves. WORK ON BIG WINGDAM 1,000 foot wingdam about a mile above the big bridge crossing the Bear The harnessing of the of glacial streams within his district is by no means the least of the many problems facing Road Superintendent C. J. Gillingham, and Bear river espe- cially, swollen as it has been by the exceptionally heavy rainfall during the past season, has wrought havoc not only with the main bridge, portions of which -il has washed out on two separate occasions, but acres of good land have been inundated. But for the prtsent timely intervention of the Provincial government the main artery of this watershed threatened to change its entire course, and it is hard to estimate the amount of damage had it been river, scores The purpose of the new wing- dam is to force the river back into its original channel and to check the inroads it has made this sum- It will protect the graveyard from submersion. The work, which of necessity must be performed when the water is at its lowest, will be rushed with the view of having it finished be- fore the heavy snowfall renders work practicallY impossible. Portland Canal Miner. also ra Bo Ki ge SO a ba BEE: tosses ' PARTED BY THE STORM James Glen, second mate of the Wexford, whose body was washed ashore near St. Jos- eph’s, and his wife, whom he was to have rejoined in Seot- land next month, The photo. graphs were found on the body Latest of the Zeppelins. Friedrichshafen, Germany, Nov. The of the Zeppelin war airships, the Zeppelin VI, as- 25. latest eended from Lake Constance to- day and started on its first trip, a 250 mile flight to Gotha. The big dirigible is intended for sery- ice in the German army. To make room for Xmas goods | Clearing sale on at Demers, 278tf dei dir de be te i KAKA aed di tie-diedidici ch hche KKK roe RAERKKARAKKKKKKK heer vidip dip diripiny -iy-h ee aT a ee a ee ee ee ea ae KAKAKKKAAKAAAAKAAKAAKAAAAKKAARAKRARAMAK MW We We ee ae i ie . ennenen AAU OOUOUUUUUUU UU UUUUUUR LULL ULC ULE To My Friends and Others! 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