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b.â€" t A despatch from London. Ont., says here on Thursday night and the tirely unusual ing to pursue." Mr. Mei .at the close of a, matt had led to that decision. Mr. Meignen frankly admitted that he would have preferred to bring down a redistribu- nznni tum ill Militia â€"-The challenge so lightly thrown out I the conclusion that it could not be . ,. I ‘o is by William Lyon Mackenzxe lung and = (‘ I the Farmers’ party has been accepted. Within the next three months the Right. Hon. Arthur Meighen will ask for the dissolution of Parliament and l appeal to the country. He made the it]; announcement to a gathering of two 'tribution thousand people in the Grand Theatre Y i her cheered his declaration of war with a gNo Vigor and a show of fighting spirit en- ,P in postwar political "nccess audiences. “It is in my judgment the duty oil Parliament and my duty as Prime, camber. Minister of this country to ask for the j dissolution of Parliament at an early date and an election before the newl .year, and that is the course I am go- ghen declared: the people the issue upon which the er of fact ex- planation of the considerations that Protective Tariff is Issue Upon Which the Campaign Will be Basedâ€"No F all Session; No Distribution: ‘to redistribution. but he had come to without prolonging indefinitely the uncertainty and the lack of con- ,iirience that were retarding the com- imerrial and industrial recovery of the country. - inquiry had revealed the fact that e census returns upon which redis- would have to be based ,wculd not be available before Decem- , but even if they could be ready In vember and a special session oi arlinmcnt held, it would still be ary to commit the country to a , long Winter campaign. "A Winter campaign through De- ,January and February is something unthinkable," he comment- ; ed. In making his announcement the Prime Minister placed squarely before ,election would be fought. The cleav- lage between the advocates of a policy of moderate protection and its enemies~the free traders of the Far- Manitoba barleyâ€"No. 3 CW, 770; No. 4 CW, 7415c; rejected, 691/2c; feed, '69‘iéc. American cornâ€"~No. 2 yellow, 67c, nominal, c.i.f. Bay ports. Ontario oatsâ€"No. 2 white, 40 to 420. Ontario wheatâ€"No. 2 Winter, car lots, $1.18 to $1.22; No. 3,Winter, $1.15 to $1.20. No. 1 commercial, $1.10 to sum No. 2 Spring, $1.13 to $1.18; No. é Spring, $1.10 to $1.15; No. 2 goose wheat, nominal. Peasâ€"No. 2, nominal. Barleyâ€"Maltin-g, 69 to 72c, accord- ing- to freights outside. kwheairâ€"No. 2, nominal. . Rye~No. 2. $1.00. All above in- store at Fort Wiuiam.‘ CENSUS RETURNS SHOW BEG INCREASE WlTlllN NEXT liliiEE Mildlth Statistician as... l Fioures on Growth of Ontario Towns. A despot-ch from Ottawa says:â€"â€"An Iincrcase of 95.28 per cent. in the popu- lation of Crillia, Ont., in the last ten years, is shown by bulletin number three covering the preliminary an- nouncement of population just issued by the Dominion statistician. The population of Orillia now stands at 13,334, as compared with 6,828 in 1911, when the last Dominion census was taken. The bulletin issued covers 25 cities and towns in eastern and western Canada. Although Orillia lSllOWS the largest percentage increase; Ste. Marie is a close second with al percentage increase of 93.26 in. the last ten years, and a population to-day' of 21,228. The Dominion Statistician announc-' es that the count is subject to cori‘ec-,l tion. Adjustments on account of; closed houses and absentecs have yet‘ to be made. Anyone who thinks that, he or she has been omitted from the census is requested to notify the him1 can of statistics. Ontario returns issued are as fol~. lows: _ horts, per ton, $30; good feed flour, 1.70 to $1.85. - Baled Hayv'l‘rack, Toronto, per tom} 021, $23; No. 2, $22; mixed, $18. ) CneeschNew, large. 24c; twin-s 4%c; triplets, 25c. , l 2c; twins, .2 to 33c; triplets, 32% to 8%c; Stiltt is, new, 25 to 27¢. l Butterâ€"~Fresh dairy, choice, 33 toi c; creamery, prints, fresh, No. 1, 42‘ 43c; cooking, 23 to 25c. I Dressed: poultryâ€"Spring chickens, c; roosters, 20c; fowl, 30c; duck- Margarmeâ€"-20 to 22c. one â€"â€"60â€"30â€"4l5b 5.2 lb. t 'iisnst' lids 15c W's Th}: - ~\ his 0 c er 1b.; ' ' {two comb buggy, per do: $3,1,5‘Germa.ny Discharges in Full up i the Installment Due on mfiwvymgatsâ€"gflmsé g}; Reparations Account. : mus, £7 gotgsc. c'ottage tans 30* A despatch from Berlin stayszâ€"An- '31” bxemwt gacon’ 33 to 380; nouncement is made by Otto von Glaz- ciol brand bréakfast bacon, 45 to ' "399» "l‘ce'l’reSldent 0f - backs, boneless 4 mod monthsâ€"Long clear ‘ ‘42- clear helhes, 18% to :rdLâ€"Pure tierces s, 19% to 20¢; pulls, 20 to 20%c;i h: 21 to 22c. Shortening fierces, 5 lo 14 c; tum. 14-14 to 15v -1 s, 15%. ago 15% W e. ’ oico heavy steers, $7.25 to $8; ' ageers, choice $6 to $6.50; 006. 0.50 to $6; , med“ ' 0 5 . ’ he eI'S, Ge, ,6 toé6.50; do, ., $5. 0 to g) ‘utche'rs' c0\vs,l i 6: 50 to $8; d0, med., $3 tol $1 to 52' ‘ 0?? “‘“l imfis' ’ ers ‘u~5 , . to $5:do.? . $2.50 to is??? raiding, good, 900 $5.50 to $6; do, fair, $4 to $4.50; ers, $60 to $80; springers, $60 to, calves choice, $9.50 to $10.50;? ied., $1?2 to $8; do, com., $2 to 53; s, yearlings, so to $6.50; do, g, $8.50 to $0.75 sheep, choice” do. good, $2 to $3.50y d bucks. $1 to $2; hogs, ed, 11; do, otl’ cars, .' ., $ 0.26' do, country Montreal. tsâ€"Can. West" No. 2, 59l§c to do, 3. 58 $§ c. Flour-~ spring “(has Paws; rsts, $10.50. ' cat Bag 0 ._.$.&25-Branâ€"â€" Srhgli ,$ 1. Yâ€" §-§o_w . No. 2, per " 2. arseâ€"AF 2 to 47c. 20%c. 19 to 19%? ’ l l 31. ,‘ this ,; W85 . has. taster“. 413% 9g; ‘ say. get“ . 4:: 531‘]; .ir 183%. $835 to , 39c. Eggsâ€"Selected, 45 to 46c. Po- Egfi' Pablo-nil if: “has: 50 tatoester bag, car lots, $1.75 to $2. Beau; n." handqpicked. bushel’ Good calves, $9; dairy calves, $8 .0 .20 tic $8.73; :LmSes, $3 to $3.25. 1 ‘ “4“ up a pro uc. yrup, er imp. [ D ., $2.50; per 5 imp. gas, $2.35.iBILLION GO MARKS pie sugar, 1115., 19 to 22c l Tower for Parliament Buildings . . l , , _ tron-g fumes O‘Neil off by the fru1t 8‘5; 356: turkeys. 60C. This is an exact model of the tower 5 ~ - l b. . - l Ill-V6 PoultPY~SPTln€ Chlakens; 30C; to be erected on the new Parliament cau~smg- dizzme” and a fmm 0f m‘l esters, 16c; fowl, 22 to 25c; duck- Buildings at Ottawa WXlCatlon- ha gs, 30c; turkeys, 50c. ‘ Missing Government Freight- the missing- boat containing 11 men of, the Importer’s crew, but officials of: the Canadian Govern Marine here are con men are safe and will report at some‘ southern port soon. [e b er TOWed to Port of ’ VancouVer. A despatoh from Vancouver says:â€"~â€" . . er’s aid. l se3§331ޤ.,ߤ1iii, gggigéts" $10.50' The leaking craft was reported 630 Ontario flownâ€"$6.25, 0151 crop miles from the nearest shore. Millfeedâ€"Del., Montreal freight, No word has yet been received of \g's included: Bran, per ton, $28; ment MerchantlI m fident that o ..,.__._~ oldiers, an PAID TO THE ALLlES despatch from London says:â€" official end of the war on Wed of places cerered in the bulletin, Saultl fin Ulster, for soldiers to quell thel l rioting vfor the city’s citizens, and his demand The Canadian Winner and the wreck-,7 was granted“ ing steamer Algerine are now assist-f ing the Canadian Observer in towing the Canadian Government Merchant Marine steamer Canadian Importer to port, it was announced at the local offices of the company here on Friday. “ Captain Cooper of the Observer, which was. towing the Importer, reported that his line had parth, and in res-g ponse to a requestâ€"for aid, the“ Winner and the Algerine went to the Observ-; down-pour of rain drove the contend-l ing factions lrom the streets. in a “birdcag‘c” lorry immediately be- gan from the danger points. King George Preys hKing George has sent a mes? {sage to the Archbishop of Can- terbury on the Irish situation. The message said: ' easure of response has been the vouchsafed to my let us pray that their reconcilia-l San Maririo, the midget republic, is non m to double the size of its arm in future will consist of six 5 Strawberries as a ship’s cargo are considered dangerous, owing to” theI y, which! deliberations making a new era for their na-l tive land.” To be happy, one should always ve something beyond one’s reach. M [APSE 0F DEl‘EiiCE 0F REALM ACl LEAVES Blil’l‘dlil lillhEll dhhldi‘lili Mills their recent pay. Salaries under £500: -. yearly are reduced from five to twen- CAllSEll iii! BElEdS’l‘ illii'iS Constant Bickering Results from Mixed Political Views of Certain Sections of the Capitalâ€"~Ulster Cabinet Dis- cusses Situation. A despatch from Belfast says:- «The time on the sniping died down. Some ,death roll in the Belfast-street riots apprehension was felt as to what ,now stands at fourteen. The military" might happen when the shipyard arc cordoning off the disturbed areas"‘ workers t‘ciurnn'l home from their but the situation remains extremely! work in the evening, this being deemâ€" dan-gerous. led the most critical time of the day. , The Ulster Cabinet held a confer-l If that Perlml Should Pass Off With- Vencc with the police and civic authorâ€"'Out untoward incident, it was believed ities and are requisitiouing' additional‘ the rioting Could be considered at an troops_ Clltl. Gunmen were again aCtive in the,i D1}?ng the Old Lodge district, They opened aicarl‘m heavy fire in the direction of Shanks ‘ ' hm Road, a muddy 1,091,13th 131-0.; It was here a milkman and a little boy testant quarter, A young man wagwere wounded by shots from Kent killed and four were seriously woundâ€"‘ Street, “'lllfi‘ll runs from Royal Avenue ed in this fighting, (to Garrick Hill, a Sinn Fein strong- Workmen were attacked on the \vay.l10ld- A 0:155ng tram-car was utilized home in West Belfast; the police were,35 3 Shield by a SG‘C‘LiON 0f a CI'OWd obligedâ€"to fire on the attacking forces,l in the “"6 0f fire. but the two were which Were dispersed. Sll‘UCk by bullets. The. present trouble had its origin in A court martial Sitting at Galway the warren and side Streets lying be“, sent twu members of the Black and tween West Street and Nerth Queen Tan forces in Ireland to ten years at Streets. The residents of these streets penal Servltu‘ie' morning sniping was d on in full View of the people in the \VindoWs along Royal Avenue. They were convxcted4 n Iof raiding a house at Sa’t Hill and imer Party and the chameleons of ' 1:321. 1911. Inc. land Old Lodge Road, another stormlcompemng two students tolwalk bare- non bill before appealing to the people. Liberalism. with their t‘muffled drums" EaStY‘ew ' ' ' ' ' ' "’327 3169 2'158 Centre' are 0f .m‘xid pPIlt'cal Vlewslfoot over broken bottles. it had alwaya been his intention, of free trade. which never before Barrie . . . . . . . . _ . 6.992 6.420 5;: and constant bickering,r is‘Atl? resultt. A law (IQSpatch from Belfast, Sept. Mongh he had never pledged himself drawn so clearly, so forcibly_ Sault Ste. Marie 21,228 10,984 10.2 This boiled upon Mon ay. ortuna 6,1 saySINAS a realm of the military , â€"-.â€"_ Smiths Falls . 10,594 6,370 4,179 circumstance is that Falls Road, thew’ein . Chg B “a ti al 0 t nor . Â¥ . Sarnia . . . . . .. 14,637 9,947 4,690 stronghold of the Nationalists and‘maigaénfar ZEQ’ChSOtiEV 2min}: de; The Leadmg Markets ’ Ingersoll 5,118 4,763 355 Sinn Feiiiers, and Sandy Row, Shank- . ‘ ~ 5 . 1°” 0 . ale concerned. At a meeting of the . Hawkesibury 5,532 4,400 1,132 hill and Ballymacarrett, wherelBelfast Corporation on Thursda the "'-"-° Pembroke . ., 7,873 5,626 2,247 Orangeism predominates, are standingf Lord Mqéor said that very regreéable Toronto. Midland .. 6,984 4,663 2.321 aloof. . ‘ . . Manitoba wheelsâ€"No. 1 Northern, Orillia 13,334 6,828 6,506 As the day progressed, the police. gfififgg‘i’gl‘f fgjvglggg‘: Tsar 3;}; gl-(g‘lé; No. 2 Northern, $1.64%;hN0. ~â€"~â€".*â€".«.:râ€"~â€"â€" ‘ patrols increased their effectiveness feeling on all sides was that‘ 516 police 31.39%Zt.hem’ $1'57%’ No’ 4 W eat’ sgcffiedfgrgngeggngerlfsuer con‘ and military did not give adequate Manitoba oats~No. 2 CW, 48%c; I ,0 y, g h L' security until Wednesday. loci/:83 CW, 471/”; extra Na 1 feed, l 811' William Coates,t ,e Lord Mayor, -47 ’c- No. 1 feed 46%c' No. 2 feed 45nd ’ ’ ' He was Very glad, he said, that a marked improvement had come over the situation in the past 24 hours, hardly a shot having been fired up to midday. In letters which the Lord Mayor ad. dressed to the citizens of Belfast ha appeals to them to refrain from any act that might lead to disturbance. To date the death roll totals 16. Troops are patrolling Springfield road, in the area which causes the authori- ties some cencern. arly called on General Carter-Campn ell, commander of the British troops, urging the need of protection 5n During the dinner hour a heavy, Police shepherding curiosity seekers, From that l ,1; “QUEST” SETS For lrish Peace, A dcspatch f'cm London says: ‘ SAIL ON 12TH SEPTEMBER Party Will include Scientists 5 Who Will Carry Out Research Work. A despatch from London says:~â€"Sir Ernest Shackleton, interviewed re garding his further expedition to the antarctic regions, said that the pro. gram had increased to such an extent that further alterations had been made to the Ship “Quest” which will bear the party among the ice flee-s. The personnel of the party will be in~ creased from fourteen to eighteen. These changes have delayed the dos parture of the expedition, which it is now expected to leave about Septem- ber 12 next. The British Admiralty has done everything possible in the way of loaning instruments, wireless installations and hydrographic equip~ ment, and has also indicated certain lines of research which they desired carried out. This Admiralty work should result in ensuring increased safety for ships at sea in certain areas. The expedition will also undertake a program for the British Air Ministry “Let us thank God that some appeal to my; With a full heart ay be consummated by the now proceedingH d that they may be united,l {bxâ€"fl l bank, that Germany has paid a billion the Reichs- nesday night brings a cut in wages and salaries of employees of the Gov- ernment approximating £500,000 weekly. Civil servants’ bonuses, hasâ€"J ed on the cost of living, have been re- duced considerably. The higher gradesl of workers lose 10 to 60 per cent. Ofl ty-onc shillings weekly, and agricul- tural wages fall six shillings weekly. _ The Defence of the Realm Act, em- bodying a variety of wartime restricâ€" tions, lapsed on Wednesday night. Its which will have a great economic bearing on the future of aviation. Sir Ernest has declared that in car- . rying out researches for these two de< .partments, the original Antarctic pro- gram will be in nowise curtailed. provisions have long been virtually inoperative. Possibly before leaving Capetown, bacon, 18"gold mark had been obliged to take marks in gold dollars and eign monies from its gold 0; prints, 17% tgiiyhiih are now on the way to New or . A despatch from New York says:â€"â€" The German Government, through its I fiscal agents in the United States, has anticipated'further reparations obli- gations to the alliei According to well-informed banking interests representing the Berlin Gov- ernment, these payments, which are variously $100,000,0 posited with the agents of the British, French and Belgian Governments in Purchases 01' United States dollar exchange to effect this transaction were concluded several we for the recent 31 remittances marked strcn dinavi Th were the markets through which Ger- many acquired the the United States enhange necessary to the completion of. maturing at the present time. 5 due to the Al lies on Aug. He added that the Reichsbank 68,000,000 other for- reserves, estimated at $65,000,000 to 00, have already been de- city. eks ago, it This probably accounts stability of internation- at this centre and the gth of Dutch and Sean- an rates. use countries, it is understood, stated. greater portion of H ments the payments LORD BYNG OPENS THE CANADIAN NATIONAL s is Excellency is here seen after they were dedicated by Canon posited in Westminster Abbey. â€"‘â€"~_~NM another geologist may be added to the expedition. It is the desire of John Quiller Rowett, well-known publicist and scientist, who is financing the ex- pedition, that the "Quest" in this ex- pedition have representatives from each of the British self-governing Do- minions on board. At present two New Zealanders, one Canadian, and one Australian have been commission- ed for the party, but no South African. Me...“- Western U. S. Wants Our Lumber A despatch from Washington. D.C., sayszâ€"In spite of demands of North western shingle men, that the duty 01 50 cents per thousand, as fixed in the Fordney Bill in the House, be retained by the Senate, Western pine interest! oppose the duty, and expect later on to make a strong showing against it. Senators on the Finance Counting! are showing a marked disposition oppose any form of lamb aimed at Canadian lumber. son is found in the pressure of la organizations for tree lumber. mony betore the Finance Commu‘ groover, revealed that the 31“ . 11 Columbia shingles are so erior ti 0,56 made on the “3‘1 fits ES side because the latter are led to en OMB. ~~ _ N. presenting the colors or all Toronto rest. XHlBl'l'lO Scott. Th