Evening Telegram (St. John's, N.L.), 1906-01-23

              THE EVENING TELEGRAM. VOL. sS. Price i Out Cent* ST, JOHN'S, WEWFOUUDLAIID, TUtSDAV, JANUARY aj, ipod. #3.00 For Annum No. * jtfVCW Al» I KllliWKW I'.KTW. I NEW j CROCKERY! j i» White Stone DJNNKRWARE j —Mates, Meat and Cover \ JI Dishes, Gravy Howls, Ae, f (» CI?PS and SAUCERS-6 cents < J j I a enp and Saucer. ,» I) White and (Wild Dinner Ware, (' w Dinner, Pudding and Soup J ( ! Plates, Covers Af Flat <i tlravy Eowlf, he. (1 Cup# and Saucers— »o cents a |[ a Cup and Saucer. (I I LARACY'S, | a opp. l'ost Oftite. (i FIRST STEPS SUCCESS were taken through the INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL of flcnwtnn, JVnn , l'.fi. A.f hy M 1,077 ambition* person*dining the 14 yi*ar», o» /two IWll, when th«- wai inMit'.Jted. Men, M<'cl.ani»*, Ktn- . • tlentN i't any l»ind may obtain illn«f rated I'iimiihl* i>», in (act any infornutti'/H iciniied, from ALEX. BRYDEN, Milii i.ite A»Mtrinu'« Com puny. Office: 270 HwlerWl. •J<cao,»ni,lp I Hockey T 1 Sticks, | 20c. and Vll 30C. each, I if - KcgtilHr IVorI and I Nlh'kn. av need by ■ the Windsor Hoekrv Team laxt I uintt'i', and made hy tin* Imiiann ■ fr.»m nel«'Cted *to< k. only ftOc. H cadi. | *>inaldiiiKM Official llocktey | 1.,, -it hi. K ruiu'lilne IbtRK, [ VIOVfN. I IKeiillli Eiertlsers, from Kj 00«. upwardn R Air ltifl«», Ml eenls ciu ti. I MARTIN HARDWARE cj CENTRAL BUSINESS COLLEGE, Toronlo, Causds. %ailfyms of Minify: —ChartcrM ,\ec'Uucj (t'.A, 41',C.A.) - — \Va*l» Ora*v»M|j —4Joii,|»letc C•> mtJicr —Color Drawing cial C.C. — Cover Ursigti - Com'cl S|-eciah<!l» —Photo Uetoiiclii»K — Itook-keepiriK «»»•! Air Mmmm -MUiioitrafhy —!)<;coratiie —Tjpr.wtitiiig — New<!|'fpcr Kket<li. —K»f(li*h -Cartooinn u — —J'rool lltsi'liiitf —Conin;crcial —l'ctmiajs'.hi|>, t'JT J'!ca*c tend mc full parti< nl»r« ic./nrili.i|. thfl conr.e or coar'to)«p«i»iic wl-» It J li ne market! Hi Name  A .!dre»«................ ..••••...... I if'Jnt ilii"! o'ii, (.J i»» "M'l tend UJ Uir. * or to »'. mrri.i It, Kfprexeiilollve for Newfennd laiul. »• Marehsiit Boad. Ht. loll»»'•». I Denver Flout* Makes Mere Bromd ft U m«d' of lII* Pin"* Wli»«t, MftMilolta Herd and Oalailo. K*tv«r rttnar ha* " »treufil> " —Uk.» up wet'r r«9(sily-anJ the " dUikJi «t» " I" 'he »v#u. Beavaf Tlour ha» " Kla»t.r/ Winy Hrea<!. I'l' aad PMlrjr I mtktr ju»l »»iial Itiat aieaat. fiaaver *»««» RKTTKK 8r»'4«l, mi 4 yl«l«i» MORk. Cake »ad I'aelry to Hi' t»ar»«!. Y'/.ir fml Vakiiif prove® Ihle. Ha b>«a<:i<tiig pree<»»«» need. ®$4,800.00 will buy No. 1 or 8 Devon How. TW» ar*ir;nilc propvrly i* .{luni'.'d :»• one of the ka lo<:t»iiiie« of the ciijr, and •:«inmaitd# a full iii w ol t'ic Narr'.w* and Jlarl-or, The I'OiUtintf urc nf hri<;k and freehold. Aj>p!y to MAIVIIMiAItDWAUib CO. •CyW.w,!! . *utv AUVKirriNKMKN'rK -H- juioif Ai>y kiuixhw ismiw. HOMINY FEEtf ettRH. Etc. Jiwt lsndod cx BlfldHUM Rosalind I 200 sacks Hominy Feed, 200 sacks Yellow Corn, 1000 bushels Heavy Black Oats, 60 bandies Choice Straw;anJ 10 amvc' 50 tons Ho. 1 Timothy Hay. K»»H<>iiii>( »i Lowwrr Mivnai. EDWIN MURRAY, 13 New Gewer-si KITCHEN TINWARE. ' | LLfir\ (gjffife The variety, quality and chcap- J> nest of our Coods ia certainly ■£wMJXw',nUf<#tlng> ONE dollar win I purchase almost enough PANS \ and other useful articles to start WILLIAM J. CLOU ST 0 N Market llonne ntll.  HAM BUTT POR.K! Just arrived; 50 barrels Ham Butt Pork-Clifton. Best retailing Toik io the country. 30 barrels Family Mess Fork. Aad now fainting, 800 bales Frimest Hay. GEO. NEAL, Beck's Cove. i 1 i J 111,1 itju iM 1 another Isirg« ►liipmiMit of j | Berliner Gramophones, | 1 Victor Talking Machines, 1 w - m ®[ flnl a large selection of the celebrated llcrliner Maroon rjg VM Ilceordn-ail ol the very Jatc*t. F.cmctnbcr, Berliner Muroon m Hccord* are by far the Ixwt in the world. The priec is 05 «enl* M Kg for the 10 inch and 35 cr.nlw for the 7 inch. We have also in *tock sH$ Hed Seal lter?ord# by the following fair.otw artists: * aruso, 525 I Lottie, God«ki, liame*, Homer, rowel). Come early and lake your »g choice, • U. S. PICTURE & PORTRAIT CO., Sole Agents for § ilSiiEfiifi COMPRISING  Misprints, Patches. White Shirtings, Orey Calicoes, Lawns, Flannelettes, Cotton and Wool Tweeds, Velveteens, Art Sateens, Percales, &c., &c. AI,SO, A NPKCIAL IJNI' OF— Men's Fleece-lined UNDERWEAR, Overalls, Top Shirts, Sweaters, &c„ &c. HT~ WJIOLESALK ONLY. W A. SLATTERY, Seaman's Heme Building. . . („ Duckworth Street. July il,tu,ui,rp ____________———— p-jggk-, Bai Instruments. jj I have been appointed Sole Agent (P ' (or Newfoundland (or Joseph Ilighani, »■ ■■■ - jZwSPA -J manufacturer of the most celebrated BAND INSTRUMENTS • IN THE WORLD. f N. 13.—Great reduction in the ptioe r*f) mjim Zonophonc Record*. CHARLES HUfTON, The Reliable Piano & Organ Warehouse, janlH,ft»,e<>d gg2 W*"»r Wire*!. Hold Out Your Hand and Jet Hi fit yon with a pair of KID GLOVES. Wc have them in Wool and Lined Kid (or ladies, gents and children at prices that arc startlers. They arc fast goers and wc can't duplicate them WM. FREW, Water Street. ikw «i»r,KH»wiii»'n ««» >i»vr,irri>r,MKW-r». wkw *i»»y.«tiiwt:wy,Km THIRTY - SIXTH ANNUAL STATEMENT OF —  me ROYAL BANK OF CANADA. 1 ■ mmrnmm—*~**masH!£*STSßS!3 ' LIABILITIES. To the Public : — » ]\cc0> "io*' 3°}h Deposits beating intcrefct • .'At'oil Deposits not bearing intere5t........... ..»■« 1 >5 9» 9539 Interest accrued oo deposits »»3>996<3' 5 f'i>945»»44 4» $26,4tS'<>SZ l 7 Notes of the Hank in circulation. »»534>944 '5 a,B2°'o^li Balances due to other Hanks in Canada...»,.... *25,436.30 9 Balances due to Agencies ol the Bank an* other Banks in foreign countries ~7'sff 9 54*3*3*6 Balances due to Agents in Great Britain 37>®°9,27 . . ' •1' s .79 To the Shareholders rtrt Capital paid-up 3,000,000.00 Reserve Fund; 3.000,000.00 3,400,000.00 Dividend No. 70 (half yearly, at 8 per cent.) • • 120,000.00 • • • • • • • • • Dividend No. 73 (quarterly, at 9 per cent.) payable 2nd January, 1906.. f7>s Former dividends unclaimed...... 52 00 2 Rebate on Bills Discounted 60,000.00 ,5'./,'** Balance of profits carried forward * VJ,»743'7* 3/» ' >36,373,576.01 ASSETS. 31st. Dec., 1904. 30th Dec., 1905. COM and Silver Coin ' *'.74 J,7J7 4_< 'f-'I'-''! " Dominion Government noief >,3^7,4.1'-*S .547,7 * 5 Deposit with Dominion Government for secoriiy ol note circulation.... 120,000 00 130,000.0 Notes ol and chques on other Banks 1,703,"*.«• S Balances due from other Banks in Canada 93/702-77 ' , 94-45 Balances due from Agents ii) Great Britain. * ' Balances due from Agencies of the Bank and other Banks in >oreign countries • *,47*,9'933 698,925.27 British Consols, (present holding, at 85) • •• 8co'1?/ a 5 Other Government and Municipal Securities 1,988,276.83 , 195' J* Railway and other Bonds, Debentures and flocks 3»*9*»736-57 *»8i0,245-7 7 Call and Short J.oans on Stocks and Bonds a.649»*"4 QQ 4,977,434^^ Assets immediately available * 3'- 118,398,913.1s Loans to Provincial Government *° .VJ««'eVt'i« Current Loans and Discounts »5»4i8,166.33 a'slf\« Overdue Debts fLos* provided for) *'s®2's® '!/, Bank Premises Account 43»,'»5 5« . 444,7W" Sales and O/ficc Furniture 10,000.00 ' $31,343,692 92 $36,373 576 01 PROFIT AND LOSS. ,«««««« —— Net profits for the year, after deducting charges of management, and accrued interest on deposits, and after making fnll provision for aii bad and doubtful debts, and for rebate on bills under discount..... $491,918.50 Balance of Profit aad Loss Account> 31st December, 1904 3Q*>743-7> $794 66>;31 Appropriated as follows:— | >  Dividend No. 71 (half-yearly) 4 per ccntA 1120,000.00 Dividend No. 72 (quarterly) 3 per cent.. -j 60,000 00 Dividend No. 73 (quarterly) 2# percent.* 67,500,00 Transferred to Officers' Pension Fund ...» 10,000.00 Written off Bank Premises Account. • 100,000.00 Transferred to Reserve Fund 400,000.00 Balance of Profit and Loss carried forward* 37>102-2* $794,662.22 RESERVE FUND ~ Balance ?t credit 31 at December, 1904. J3,000,000.00 Transferred from Profit and Loss Account 400,000.00 Balance at credit 30th December, 1905. fo'^00'000 ?0 |DSON Lf PEASE, Ceneral Manager. W. H. CROWDY, Agent St. John't, Newfoundland. LAWSON'S BOOK. FUi:WKII-:i> FI'VAIUCK, the crime of amalgamated, lliomss W. of Boston, $1.50. * A MWORII OF THE OLD FROIYtIEH. » tale of Fort <;hartress and Detriot, Irvine a plain account of sundry adventures befalling Chevalier Raonl J)e  one time captain in the Hussars ol Languedoc during the year 1763, by_ Rande I Parmh, author of" When Wilderness was King," and "My Lady of the North, illuMrate-l l>y e. C. N'ohu, 81.50. " 11%" a guide 10 bad n:«nner«, by James Monigomery Flagg, 75 «nls- ,T) FOOV.INII FINANCE, by Gideon Wurdz, author of tbe Foolidi Didionary, etc., 90 cent*. * 'fOHFOOLERY, ly James Montgomery Flagg, 75 centi. BAII.Y Jlf All. \ DAK lIOOH, a han't book to all question* of the day for 1900, 45 cents. • At BYRNE'S BOOKSTORE. IN Sacks WHOLE CORN, 200 Sacks BRAN. 1 200 Sacks YELLOW CORN MEAL. 500 Brls. FIVE ROSES" FLOUR, 100 Brls. "VINOLA" FLOUR., 50 Brls. CLIFTON FAMILY PORK, 25 Brls. Choice Family Moss Pork, 100 Brls. BONELESS BEEF, FresH Frozen SMELTS. 12o> doz. STEER BROTHERS. WISE ARE THEY.—^ Pth&t pay lowest price lor, everything they buy. Why not do the same with your INSURANCE I premium ? The wise ones must be increasing for my premiums last $5722.74 over '04. Why not insure where . PERCIE JOHNSON, #nio,ip Insurance Agent, HKn AI»yjS»TI*BWFJT>. COflN. UTS, POTATOES, BUTTER.  CHEESE, EGOS. TUHKEYS, GEESE, DUCKS. 500 sacks Yellow Corn, 5,000 bushels Oats, 4,000 bushels Potatoes, too tubs P. )£. Island Butter, 300 choicc Turkeys, 300 do Geese, 200 pair Du:ks, 20 P.K.I. Cheese, 50 cases Fresh Eggs. For fhkit hy B. THISTLE (i CO. ___________ ~~~ NOTICE. TKnnKUH «i» be received at the De- I parlment o( Marine a#J Fwheiies, up to noon on the 20th day of Febrnery, 1906, for the purchase ol the site of the French Fishing xtation at each ol the umler-mentioned place*, together wiih the building* thereon, the property, boats, ami fi liing gear belonging thereto. Tenders for more than one tuition to «tate the amount offered for aach station. Tenders to be enclosed in a sealed envelope, addressed to the Mini'ter of Marine and Fisheries, and marked, "Tender for French FidiingStation at " The places at which the French stations are situate are as follows No. I—Red Island; No. a—La Vaches; Ne. I—Grand Ance; No. 4—Black Dock Brook ; No. 5 -The Bar, Port an Port; No. 6—Woman's Cove; No. 7—North Arm; No. B—Tweed Islard; No 9—Seal Cove, Tweed Island ; No. 10—Cove West of Seol Cove; No. it—Cove on N. W. Side JPearl Island ; No. 12-Cove on Ea»,». End Pearl Island; No. 13 —Green Island, Bay of lands; Ne. 14—Wood Cove, South of Bay of Islands; Nos. 15 and 16-Port auxChois; East Side (lols Ncs. 1 and 2)j No. 17- Port auCboia, West Side; No. 18—St. John's Island Harbour 5 No. 19— Barred Bay, St. John's Island; No. 20-BaitleU's Haibour; No. 21—St. Margaret's Bay; No. 22— Crouse, or Cape Rogoe Harbour. Inventory of boats and gear to be disposed of, with further particulars with regard to the stations, may be obtained on application to the Department el Maiine and Fisheries, The highest or any Tender not aeceisaiily to he accepted.  E DA WE, Minister Marine and Fisheries deciB,jsnB.22,febl,is. ■ $5,000 In Spot CASH! That is the amount we have at hand to opend on Itaw Furs. And what is j more, we pay 20 per cent, more than any body eIM?. so be smart and call on w before you 'lispoHC of your fur. CANADIAN IRON and METAL CO., 17 Water Street Weft. 3. B KESNER, Manager. n0v23,3m0s JOHN SMITH tMaster Builder)—"Of a.ll the SAWS I ever SAW SAW, I never SAW a. SAW SAW as tha.t SAW SAWS." PAT. MURPHY (Carpenter) — M What SAW are you talking about?'* JOHN SMITH—" Why the ATKINS SAW to be sure-*' " You're right," says Pat. AN6EL ENGINEERING & SUPPLY Co., Ltd. Agents lor 3fenlnnndland. SI. John's, Kfld. Wholesale and retail.  ~jH Itj "Octoroon," Is the name ol our new plug Smoking Tobacco. Exceptionally cool and sweet, and in every way agreeable to the smoker. The very best 5-cent PLUG on the market. Wholesale and retail. Cash's Tobacco Store, Water-st fr. =====4B Chea.p Flour! lirNow is the time to buy. Our Prices Gone Away Down. We are now offering: 300 brio. Hungarian, 450 brio. Sunbeam, 375 brio. Royal, 150 brls. 5-Rooeo, 350 brio Stocks Boot Patent. 75 brio. Volunteer, 350 brio Olivette. 225 brls. Ben-Hur. 1,800 buohelo Black Oato, i 1,000 bago Hominy, Corn, Bran and Meal. J. J. ST. JOHN 136 & 138 Duckworth St NEW AIIfRMTI«»' ' t STOCK TAKING MMIfS. We have jest finished slock taking, and take tfeie opportunity ol conveying le oes many customers our hearty thanks for such a liberal shere e# their patronage during the pest year. We have been makiog some New Year resolutioes, and intend giving BIGGER VALUES ANDBETTER ATTENTION than ever. Under the management of Mr. H. N. Bull, wfcv, *pth years of expetienee in two of the largest Water Street stores, our patrons may rest assured of a continuanee o< our past record. We would now recommend lor yom consideration the following STOCKTAKING BARGAINS: Ky*lla!iiiit'e «l Utook Am ladles* Fell HAW, mi half price, regular Ngeres Me., o*e.« tI.OO, now W. 40and Met** Balance el Maek VAdAaa* , Mnffw and Fare, vegelar prices new red Need bf 29 per eeal. Ilaladee of Maek le ClsAldren'e Millinerjr, malar t , prices, 80c. and Nf.oo, how OO and 75 renin. ALEX, scoirs Popular l>m>ery Store, 18 New Cower Street. FOR SALE -BY— I PENNY & SONS, Bn*M. No reasonable offer refused to# the teHewing goods: 1 $«w <>jfeaji«rifng Seise, >0 .fstheas 1 Uf«ie. Above not yet opened. 8 Cod Nelts—quite new, j Second Han't Cotton Hcrrieg; Seine, 90 fathoms long, 8 fathoms deep. - • 1 Lance Bunt; also, lot 01 sec«m» baml Twine—best heriiog seine. I First Oast Lol»»ter Can Machinery, COBS' plete, with spare dies, etc. 184 Cases Lobster Tins. 19 40-lb. Trap Anchors, aBO lb. do do. 40 Empty f»hstet lso*e«. I Fishing Anchor, 550 lbs, I Fishing Anchor, 700 lbs. 1 Bass Cable, 5 inch, 180 fathoms lonj. 2 Gurdies. jan»7,2ro,lp J. PISNW* * HOJWi. Tbe Heptane Whaling Co., Ltd. (In Liquidation.) Properljr/ier Sale. TENDERS will be received op to Jan. 25th next for the Whaling Fiemwee, Steamer, and outfit of Use above Company either ah a whole or in loin as follow# «. . • 1. Land, Factories, Building*, Machinery, and «tock at lark Ifarlwr, Bay of Inlands 2. Whaling Steamer Neptnne. The Steaim 1 is entirely new and the fai torieo, Machinery <fce., completed only thiH year. Inventories and all further partienlarx 011 application at the Company's office, Beck t Cove, St. John's, N.r. de*22,2iw,tu,f. Four Dwelling Houses lor Sale, SHLThese Houses are Hyfsituated on Cummins Street, near Kings Road, in the centre ol the town. 'Iljey'arc well built, in good repair, plastered, comfortably finished throughout and are offered at a moderate figure. They will be sold separately or in lols to s«H purchasers. Ground rent, $10 00 per annum on each hon«e. Terms, 99 years Irom Octo!»er 31st, 1897. For further particulars appty 1 o MUTI'IIINU** ILACHWeOV, •ano,s,iu,tb,tf Mc Brule's Hill. T° RENT ! JBSL A Valuable Business tttPFrcnlinen, centrally situated, consisting of a large shop, two Stores and Wharf, An .deal *pot for laislacm, Apply to BOBEBT STEVENS. FOR. SALE -One Nice l>rlvin« Horse l« fi O'DRISCOLL. janKl,ftfp,eod LOST—A Black Setter IMIU. If found in tbe y<me »ston of any person alter this notice proceetliiigs will instituted. Finder please leave same at this oflke. jan2j,tf WANTED.  Immediately Six Boys, for the Trunkmaking U«oew. Apply to LAWRENCE BROsT, Wheelw,!ghu. jar,23, If p 25 Girls Wanted al once for St. John's. Cooks, llouv t,ui«H and General Girls, goo«l places, be t of wages. Also, 15 Girls for different part* of Nova Scotia. Apply at once to tbe Newfoundland Employment Agency. MRS. (.KORGE WALSII, 235 Theatre Hill. i-ni2,tf SALESMAN WANTED for " Canada's Greatest Nsnerien." Largsat List of Hardy Specialties in Froit and Ornamental Stock, suited for Newfewndlond. flprif seaaou now starting, f.iberat Iwdaeomerits. Fay weekly. Jtielnaivs Territory. Write fee terms aad catalogue. Stooe 4s Wellington, Toronto, Oat. eov2o,lni,ff j