THE DAILY NEWS 40, 1920. ———— , March ,inesday: In the Letter Box e~ © DOPE INCREASES To the Editor—For the pur- pose of correcting the erroneous statements which from time to time have been made by the op- ponents of reform to the effect that the tide of prohibition that has swept over the Dominion has had its back-wash in an increased i x fe A . For mother, consumption of narcotic drugs, = father. the boys , 2 allow me to give the official figures from the Department of Health. and girls. {t’s srG@ezcice EGYPTIANS ARE =; SOWED COTTON “acne | HUNGRY BECAUSE p-Fi >.< (Special via u. T. P. Telegraphs.) LONDON, March 9.—The food crisis in Egypt has been caused bv the land owners, including the land owning peasantry, increas- lasnkin 4696. Tt ‘ ve ary, YZ2U~. 1e figure i ing the area planted in cotton so gures in to take advantage of the prices the first column following show ; =e the sweet for all as to J 2 , a imports into Canadé ‘c - ; ‘ in cotton, according to the Daily desiree gateertian apse By ages—at work or Meil'¢ Cairo corrvepondent tion during the fiscal year end- Mail's Gairo corres . - at f « jing March 31st, ar the sec Wheat and other cereals were NAZIMOVA in “EYE FOR EYE column for the oe Soh cee actually plowed up when ap-| “At the Westhoime Tonight. ing November 30, 1919. ” proaching maturity in order to Cocaine, 02, ...... 12,333 3,293 sow cotton. The cotton area is Morphine ‘ 30.087 soa nearly 25 per cent greater WHALING COMPANY IS Sade Goth ibs., rpypert a ane When you’re 1; Refugee now 4,eee Quaker P : hoicest of|than before the wan, FORMED AT VICTORIA In this connection an oificial of nervous: or tired. ia ech &* grows ate ee eee eee’ the Department of Health points yor eeatile valleys Of British | but in view of the present short- out that the figures included those eg age of cereals there is greater Will eee aaa a From from for June 1919 Stihin the De. see how it Columba hail anger " ishi 2 , 8 a tia ae s . fresh, packed fresh | danger of ‘the famishing people euccaes _ partment had just taken over from refreshes: 1a minute.|being stirred to moting. y Thi lands :— new route will be down Third Commencing at a post planted 1% miles Avenue, crossing Cow Bay and @| north of the N.W. corner of Lot 897; thence east 40 chains; thence north 4( ATISFIES * a i a nee an = . . 7 : branch would then go to the dry] chains; thence west 40 chains; thence “ dock and the government dock. | south ra and containing 160 acres AVES , at ot more or less. Eat at the The road to the government HELGE SMEBY, ; o ft . wharf would branch immediately : a a ee er As } £ Dated January 2ist, 192( , 05 on ] the tracks ane crossed and would | -—— > TIMBER SALE X 1988. od ] ol follow the railway tracks to the LAND ACT Per ‘ rah ae : id. avg Se ‘ She . —-— Sealed tenders wi ye receive y the : 3 aes || wharf beneath the present Over-|iy THE SKEENA LAND DISTRICT — DIS-| Minister of Lands not later than neon on head. The new roadway would|TRICT OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS. | the ist Gays of march 1920, for the : --— purchase o icence X 1988, to cut 1,440,- make the removal of the present TAKE NOTICE that Thomas B. Strain, 000 feet of Fir, Cedar and Hemlock on an of Vancouver, B. C., occupation returned} area situated near Lot 1087; Dean Channel, WHITE COOKS overhead imperative. soldier, intends to apply for permission to] k. 3, Coast District. / “Wee MacGregor” AT . » fear as expresse t last |lease the following described lands :— Two (2) years will be allowed for re- N a rhe Sear, was expres da , Commencing at a post planted on the/moyal of timber. night’s council] meeting that the|snore on Sewell Inlet about 3 miles 4!s-| Further particulars of the Chief Forester, tant, and in a westerly direction from thc | Victoria, B. C., or District Forester, Prince The Original Light Weight, Portable, Gasoline ap geneare ew road wot block the city’s “ an Jo anna” ® eneins 2 : n road ld bic Y S\entrance of Sewell Inlet; thence 5 chains] iupert, B. C. Operated Drag Saw and Power Plant. ear is ae “f Le ; , cal |south; thence 40 chains east; thence to - é ca Swirt’s entrance to Cow Bay but the lo SOUR; SHERCe eoowing the shore line %0 REMIUM HA BACON and sovernment officials say that this | point of commencement and containing 20 > (Frequently Imitated—Never Equalled) 4 » . less, | fe Strictly J orn would be hindered very little by }*°T®® ™°TS TUGMAs B. STRAIN, y a : ; the new work W. E. Green, agent | _ A guarantee goes with every “WEE MacGREGOR” ins r . Dated 26th October, 1919. Drag Saw and Utility Power Plant. Its 4 h.p. engine is « ; : reliable, efficient, easy to start and simple to operate. a fa Good Br ast, try our LAND ACT N THE MATTER OF THE ADMINISTRA- | It is an inexpensive, practical and proven machine for Se et J avunugtinn TION ACT | the rapid and accurate cutting of wood under every . Brookfield Sausage and Eggs VANCOUVER LAND DISTRICT—DISTRICT — and — condition met with in the woods or on the water. It + OF COAST, RANGE II, N Re MAT +d eee te oe | has been adopted by the Federal and Provinclal Gov- yi cedadiies PONY AADOVICH, eceased, 2S . + " = ; seraceanee TAKE NOTICE that J. C. Clausen of | TAKE NOTICE thai by an order of His TIMBER SALE X 1940. is ernments, by logging companies, ranchers and farmers Jcean Falls, B. C., occupation superintend- /3onour F. McB. Young, made the 8th day es oe one ee sannoer nee. wale. -— and small power plant which nt of logging, intends to apply for per-| f January, A.D. 1920, I was appointe ai ‘ s ; be operated easily an economically. pe ty of Good mission o jesse the rollowing described | Administrator of the estate of Tony Rado ee eae Se be secured Se Testimonials to this effect will be gladly furnished. Writ@ for or a Well Cooked lands :— ; vich, ; deceased, | and eee pene the 4th day. of March, 1920, for the pur- | descriptive folder. It is free if you mention this paper. Commencing at ® post planted 3% miles jciaims against tse fam “properly verified, | chase of Licence X 1940, to cut 1,092,000 Dinner n a nortuerly direction from the~ north- | equired to furnish same, e 1 west corner of Lot 897 on the west coast/ o me, on or before the 15th -day of wf Calvert Island; thence north 40 chains; }February, A D. 1920, and all parties tn- hence west 40 chains; thence south 40|debted to the estate are required to pay of their indebtedness to me feet Of Spruce and Hemlock on Lot 2073, Massett Inlet, Queen Charlotte Islands Dis- | trict One (41) year will be allowed for re- WEE MacGREGOR All parte of the “WEE are car- SAW MANUFACTURING co. ried in our Vancouver Warehouse. No delay !f SOPUUUUNUUUNUEUNUCUSEUOGUUUUUUUOOOUEUCCSUCUDOGOOUECUEMEPCEREREEOEEEOUUCECUEOGEOOUEEOOEUREUCEGENNONOROREAEDGOOOEOG EEE ——-—— | thains; thence east 40 chains to point of} he amount oval of timber | commencement and containing 160 acres,| orthwith 5. H. McMULLIN mM Punehar particulars of the Chief Forester, 310 Granville Street Vancouver, B.C. you should need them. , , : : vial ini | Victoria, B. C., or District Forester, Prince , esthalme Lun h ee taki ee ae pated this 13th day of January, 1920. | Rupert, "B.C. ;EVOUUVUUDONDSEESOELENUCDOSAESUUEOEGUUSOEEOAOOOSDOODOEDOORDOSORERASEGGGDESUOEAOESEAGORLOUESOOGUEDNE: , : fra Home Cooked Meal | : pnt Cool are nee oe Gene Byrnes Say s:—“It’s a Great Life If You Don't Weaken.” t a Home ( In king. poe See (OUNS 1 ' c “toreeT IT— ast 350 ¢ r " YOUNG MAN ~ (M @& LITTLE SRAKK ABOUT THIS 1S THE FO IT a tom 7 > ee THIS (5 THE FIRST A no SBo Chance Your Crier CALL THE BOS® GAVE ME LAST RANO \TS OMLY FOUR oo am. to 10:30 a.m NIGHT {ve HiT THE HAY HABITS | WILL BE COMPELLED THIS MORNING BOT | HAVE FELLERS— 'LL Oo cLecKk - GIVE s uncheo ee AT NINE In Two YEARS To FIRE YOU - YOU LOOK AS +O KEEP THis arrow reset HAVE To PH ME A CHANCE Ban. 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