PAOE FOUR Sport Chat When the women skippers of the South Boston Yacht Club man their hiJW1 fr the spring; jces they will have the advantage over their men -competitors of a full winter of practical training and experience. Arthur E. McOarry has designed what is believed to be the first in-door sailing boat as a practical way of illustrating to the lady skippers of the elab the fine art of sailing-. The "Plying Dutchman," as the model ia called, consists of a seven foot box hull with a regulation Sized pit. Two rods run forward ana operate a turnable with a simple two-to-one gearing arrangement Mounted on the turnable, a swivelled model yacht, resting on gimbals like a compass, synchronise with the tiller. A portable electric fan performs the role of Aeolus and furnishes the sailing breeze. Adjustable washers on the keel of the little Marconi Jib and mainsail . boa simulate wind pressure on either a tender or stiff boat. Classes are held every Friday night and lectures and written answers to fundamental questions are supplemented by the "Flying Dutchman." .,.h girt takes her turn at the til-' fr-aa keeps a weather eye on the CUsppsiticn of canvas as she tacks, Jibee, turns racing marks, sails close-hauled, broad reaches, runs, et., wttfa the factors of safety and cool Judgment the important things. Working en the basis of safety first and the cutting down of boat repair bills, Skipper McOarry has laid the groundwork with the Rules of the Road. The nautical catechism of the class s the old chanty which was in vogue more than a century ago in the United States navy and merchant marine. , When close-hauled on the starboard tack No other ship may cross your track, clear, tack you appear .must all keep WhlleJTyou mustffyi&d when going Toili&lOnaale To san-e!6seIhauledor I a on your lee Both free with wind on different sides The starboard tack your case decides. But if you have the wind right aft Keep clear of every sailing craft. SPwMSARE PRESENTED A delightful dance was held last night in Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve headquarters with about 63 persons present. The feature of the evening's proceedings was the presentation of spoons to winners in the girls' target shooting teams. Miss Margaret Gilchrist and Miss Brenda Allen were awarded first prizes for team shooting while Miss Beulah McKlnley, who made 85 out of a possible 100, carried off the award for the Straight shoot. The presentations tmm made by Petty Officer Instructor Young. , Music for the dancing was furnished by Mrs. J. S. Black and Miss 'Molly Lawrence while P.. Peterson woe master of ceremonies. Dancing j mi In progress from 9 p.m. until 2 a.m. and at midnight delicious refreshments were served under direction of Mrs. YOung,Thh.was suitably decorated by thecommlt-tee which included M. Harris and Jack Wrathall. 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In buying, be sure to get jcnui,rhil-Upa Milk of Magnesia. Doctors have, pre scribed it for over 60 years. BADMINTON IS PLAYED Events in Mixed Doubles of Cath all). edral Tournament Are - Run Off Miss C. Mitchell and Russell beat Miss I. Mitchell and Gillatt 21-6. 1 Ladies' Doubles Following is the draw for the ladles' doubles tonight: Bye Mrs. Shadwell and Mrs. Darton. Miss D. Harrison and Miss R. Winslow vs. Miss M. Lawrence and Miss D. Ross. Mrs. Horton and Miss M. Astoria vs. Mrs. Blott and M Cross. Mrs. Duncan and Mrs. Squires vs. Miss C. Mitchell and F. Cross. Miss Ellett and Mrs. Bartlett vs. Mrs. NIcholls and Mrs. Evitt. Mrs. Mills and Miss O. McKen-zie vs. Miss Rogers and Miss Brewerton. Miss I. Mitchell and Miss L. Frizzell vs. Mrs. McMordie and Miss B. Thompson. Bye Miss J. Cross and Miss M. Gilchrist. Men's Doubles Men's doubles will be played Friday night as follows: Bye Harris and Peterson. , Russell and Lambie vs. Darton and Norrington. Olllatt and Fisher vs. Teng and Horton. McGIashan and Young vs. Blott ft'nd'iWrlgh1?. o . V v Farquhar and F. Allen vs. Wra thall and Fidler. H. T. Cross and A. Cross vs. Tobey and Bryant. Bryand and Bartlett vs. W.Cross and R. Allen. Bye Bradshaw and Barlow. Angus Macdonald Eliminates William Murray in Billiards In the opening game last night of the city Intermediate billiard championships, Angus MacDonald 70 innings. MacDonaldVhigh break was 37 and Murray'a23. Mr. Walker was referee and Frank Aldridge marker. YUKON'S SOURCE OF SILVER PUCK GAME Kept in Pacifio Coast Title Race By Beatinj Lions Last Nljht- VANCOUVER. April I:-Portland First Round Buckaroos kept in the- running for First round mixed doubles last 015 Facifie Coast Hockey League ' night in the Cathedral Club's title last night by defeating Van-4 city badminton tournament were couver Lions three to one. The.! as follows: Lions took the first two games and' Miss F. Palmer and W. D. Lam- need but one more victory to win. . jbie beat Mrs. Horton and W. To-j bey 21-17. rwrnninnn Miss M. Palmer and C. J. Nor- HMnjB-l' rlnton beat Miss Thome and F; iP V iJJil H JjUtJ Allen 21-17. Mrs. Shadwell and Darton beat Miss Ross and M. Harris 21-5. Miss M. Cross and T. Taskar MARKS TIME beat Mrs. Duncan and Mr. Mc- Bank Report Shows Counting Not Qlashan 21-17. Mrs. Darton and A. C. Brand beat Miss Ellett and II. T. Cross 5-4 (19 all). Miss I. Mitchell and J. Gillatt beat Miss Rlvett and E. Wilding 21-10. Mr. and Mrs. Blott beat Miss A. Plllsbury and J. Farquhar 21-16. Miss C. Mitchell and F. Russell beat Miss J. Cross and Mr. Young 21-7. ' 'j Miss Winslow and R. Allen beat Miss .Gilchrist and A. Cross Second Round Second round games were play ed as follows: Miss Shadwell and Darton beat Miss Palmer and Norrington 21 15. Mrs. Darton and Brand beat Miss M. Cross and Taskar 21-13 Miss I Mitchell and Gillatt beat Mr. and Mrs. Blott 21-18. Miss C. Mitchell and Russell beat Miss Winslow and R. Allen 21-15. Mrs. Shadwell and Darton beat Miss F. Cross ani Lamble 21-0. Semi-Finals Semi-finals results were: Mrs, Darton and Brand beat Mrs. Shadwell and Darton 2-3 (20 Yet Recovered From Stock Slump BUILDING STARTS WELL Business in Canada can best be described as marking time In a be-' tween-seasons period. There has been less activity both in manufac-turlng and merchandising than a year ago. and trade cannot yet be raid to have emerged from the slough Into which it was thrust .by the stock market slump and the storing of a short wheat crop.! Bank clearings, for example, lndl-j cate a shrinkage in volume of . tunrnover. practically all reporting centres having returned decreased clearings during thelast few weeks car loadings, heavily lessened for several months by a meagre move-1 ment of wheat, have latterly shown a smaller traffic in general merchandise; business mortality rises; bank note circulation does not ex pand; there has been more than normal unemployment during the' past winter; foreign trade has de- i cllned; commodity prices slowly re-1 cede; and keen competition cuts profits. In many other countries, both customer and competitor of; Canada, there is also a condition of j quiet trade, the consequence of which is not helpful. These are the dark spots In the situation. On the other side Is near approach of spring and reopening of navigation, factors that always Instil briskness In many branches of business. Building operations promise to be carried on with considerable activity; hydro-power de velopment continues; road making and mending will employ much labon railways have moderately large programs of construction and new equipment; mining projects, I including, erection of refineries, are ' being pushed; and inventories,' generally, have been kept so low that a reaction In trade should quickly speed the wheels of Indus- try. A larger Importation of coal from Great Britain is expected. when St. Lawrence navigation be-1 gins, but return cargoes depend Upon the wheat movement and as ' yet few charters have been made, J Tne decline of the foreign trade of Canada which set in a few months ago has not yet been ar rested. In February, exports of dd- mestlc products decreased $15,-; 569,000 compared with the corresponding month last year, and. lm-J ports- $18,120,000, the aggregate' falling off being $31,690,000; while the elapsed eleven months of the current fiscal year show an ln-i CTease pi $4,893,000 In imports undi W'df create -of V$218,188',00Q' In 'ex ports. The whole of the consider-. able decline in the latter item, nearly 18 per cent, occurred In wheat and flour. The newsprint industry hai somewhat slackened its pace. In February. shlDments at 178.691 tons wpri nnnrmrlm:if eTu A 0011 n lae! f-i--" J w,vv '.M than la the same month of 1929. Operating ratio of Canadian mills fell to 69 per cent in February from 71.4 per cent in January and compares with about 78 per cent least year, boring this month a large new mill has been put Into operation In New Brunswick. BUILDING STARTS WELL The Important trade of building defeated Bill Murray 300 to 208. upon whleh allied industries and The Ume of the game was one hour labor much depend, has started ana is minutes ana eacn piayer naa the year well so far as the Issue of permits affords indication. Per mits Issued In January and Feb ruary do not show any serious re cession In bulldlni? operations, whether of residential and busi ness structure or of engineering projects, when taken in. the aggre- The Yukon's reduction of silver 'irate. Bnildlnr contracts in the last which is derived mainly from the)' two months show a decrease of silver-lead ores of the Mayo dls-j35.9 per cent from the same per-trlct, has been Increasing during lod a year ago, against which is an the last two years and will prob- Increase cf 43.4 per cent in engf-i ably continue to supply an lncreas- neerlnp works, Bank of Mont' lng amount in the future. real.i" t. THB'DAILV NEWS. '! ." -Vfii .. 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