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Flesherton Advance, 27 Apr 1927, p. 3

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A HOUSE WHICH TURNS TOWARD THE SON Br St3l«y HwldlMtoiL How many of as havo Ion);ed for a ture especially adapted to tha char- bouse whoM windows mi^ht always acter of the rooms. As a rule, clear face the sunlight! Such a house has colors have been chosen, which wi'l been desifmed by two Parisian archi- enhance the effect of sunlight, but al- tects, Georges Lecuyer and Henri Ju- though black is banished, startlin? bault. It i3 called th« Villa Toume- colors are al?o avoided. Thus a bed- •ol and revolvea on a platform to suit room is in ir.ahopany v'-.ih silver the des:r« of the occupant. chairs and mauve han^inirs. This The complete model, perfect in combination Is caid to be ideal for a •very detail, has been exhibited at the rooâ„¢ '" which the rising sun will^ Exposition de I'Habitation et des Arts enter. I Decoratifs. which has been opened at ^i t^i* studio almond green and Nice. .As may be supposed, it is the °'*1 Utrecht yellow are adopted. Even, most attractive of all the exhibits, such details as the ct-. vers of the books, and ha.« provoked many columns from '"'h'-ch are in yellow, have been care- the pens of descriptive writers and ''^'^y considered, •ncial commentators. An Internal court has walls of The Villa Tournesol is a comfor1> ' ^*f ^•^^,,^'"»' ff,<^ is paved wita able and spacious abode. It r«posea ^h-'^^^nd Wue marble. The bathroom on a rx>und mobile platform In metal ** '" *°''*^ °' heht pink. Everything and concrete. To some extent this In the house is designed in conformity HI? ir- '^^- *•> S^^^r^gj ISV^IlHi rwy^ \wmL. \iMti ^^ /.•<*"- l-?! ~ <»j*. m M W^ m ^^BIs ''^jyf jR" ^)!atform is similar to the turntables r*** the notion that it may be turned^ toward the sun. Bordering the revolving platform is a terrace with a balustrade. Or. the rooif is a terrace with a pergola. and in the centre a glass-covered dome. FOREST POUCY OF ONTARIO PROVINCE tised in railway yards. It has eight large beams placed starwise on a cen- tral pivot. At the end of each beam is an iion wheel which is inserted into a cir'-ilar rail. Sufficient spac* is left for periodic examination and re- pairs. Needless to say, the foundations, «f reinforced ooncret«. are extremesly â- olid, and are built on a special plan. , .. , . T>e mechanism of gyration is simple "''^ vest-.bule. its bureau, its s enough, and is worked by an electric ,^ dming room, ^its^ big kitchen motor. In the Interior of the house a button may be pressed, and the •tructure will start to turn slowly. It can be stopped Iwttantly. With a , , . motor of four horsepower, it is calcu- "«• ^^ estimated at 1.2.50.000 francs. Uted that the complete circuit can be ^^ "'*^^^ $50,000. This includes the Bia.i« in an hour. That Is regardci decorations and the. furnishings of Revision of their forest policies U rapid enough, and gw.erallv speai- *"* '"^^^ sumptuous kind. The mech- seems to be in order in the great tim Ing. the house may be turned towa;J the sun in a few minutes, while even After their Canadian »isit the boy choristers of the Royal Chapel retora to England, seme of riieci e<j'iippe.i witi skates ihev secured ia tfa.e Domiaioa. It may. however, be asked what price is required for such a house. The model that is shown, with its Secure Co-operation of Town- • 3 salon^ ships. Municipalities and offices, its taro bedroon-.s. its bat!.- Farmers to Aid in Work. r<xim. its cl'^sets. its cabinets, and poomy CTipboai'da and its centraJ court. STOP EXPORT OF PULP- its roof terrace, and its erremal ter- \^'OOD TO CONSEFl\ E TIMBER are barely scratched, the Government thinks it advisable to take early meas- ures r.ot only to conserve this fore<t wealth but ersure the future of the puip and paper indu^stries, and the n^w measures of the Minister i>i Lands and Forests are aimed at this. xsrw refobest.\t:on policy. i The new policy is direc;ed at se- Tbe Joyous Wanderer. I (o by ro»d. I go bv s-.nwt â€" Lira, 1a U! whit« hi|^ roads, y» know my feet; I A loaf I carry and, all told. Tlnree bro«d biu of lucky gold â€" I Ura, la U! i And oh, within ray flowerinj heart (Sing, dear nightingale! ta my Sweet, i A toor man met me and begged for bread â€" Lira, la la! "Brother, take all the loaf." I said. "I shall but go with lighter cheer" Lira, la la ! I And oh. within my Sowerir.g heart (Sing. swe« nightingale!) is my Dear. « What They Are Saying. LiiV is t.;o ;h.o." :<â-  'Aaste .: on b«- ing miserable unless you really enjoy being misera.bl«;. â€" Miss Dorothy I>ickson. The present generation is a very bright generation. It is better- looking, healthier, stronger, and keen- er than its predecessor. â€" Lord Ridd^Il. People have no m-.Te right to be ill than they have to be criminals, â€" Sir W. Arbuthnot Lar.e. Nine-tenths of the things an adilt does are done because other people do th*m.â€" Dr. J. A. Hadfield. The world is much the best uniirer- sity. One does not begin to leara until the gates of the college have FLOUR MUilNG IN- DUSTT^Y OF CANADA Competes for Leadership \^ ith the Pulp 2md Paper Indastry. anism. however, only represents 200 000 francs, or some S8.000 curing th-o co-operation of the town- ships and municipalities of the pro- closed behind one for g<.x^i an>d tii« vince and the farmers of the southern problems of Itfa are met in actual area to aid in the w.ork. These will e.'cperience. â€" Lord Abercronway. be invited to set aside tracts of land Wa are st;li a very lor.^ way fr.;m for reforestation purposes, farmers having exhausted the possibilities of being asked to devote ten acres, toe wireless to anything like th»«r full poorest on their farms, to this pur- extent. â€" Senatcre Marcoci when the edifice Is In motion it may b« entered easily. • • • • It will at once b« understood that BO extraordinary Ingenuity is re- quired to carry out the scheme; and ber provinces of Canada to the end P"-'**- The Government will provide Hard work Ls the frien^j .^f t.-.e so^, that their forest wealth may be fur- the trees and attend to t^eir plasties, the g-ianiiaa angel of the conscience. For persons of limited means It ther assured of preservation a-'d their ^^ the same time giving the growers medicin* for the 'doct, and protection should b« added that the authors of f.,rest industries of stabilization and tbree options. After a period of against all sorts of teniptation.â€" Gee the project declare that tt is possible perpetuation. The Quebec Govern- thirty years the growers can tak« Bmmwell Booth. to build smaller and less luxurious tnent recently moved to take steps to o^'^^ ti»« tracts planted entirely from * villas which will turn on a pivot at protect its forest Industries bv follow- tha G.^-emment. or return them to very little cost. The mechanism of [^g up ^,^1^ actively its policy of the Government, or enter Into part- yet a revolving house strikes one as ^^^'^ villas is estimated at 20,000 safeguarding the forests thrr^ugh re- nership with the Government in ;he abiost revolutionary. The architec- francsâ€" that is to say. considerably planting and ensuring an abundance reforestation plan. ture is sober. The polygonal form ^*" *^*" $1,000. All kinds of econ- of supplies for those mills already in While this will go a long way to- has been preferred, because it Is loss "^[^ '^'^ ^* effected on the omamen- e.xistence before favoring the estab- wards building up Ontario's forests monotonous than the round form. The **5=<'"s ^^ furnishings, and. in short, eight sides of the house give it a plea.<irg appearance, and they have been made as decorative as possible. It is Lucien Boudot. who is known for his originality of style and his ex- ceptional taste, who has been calle^ lishnient of other mills. Now the On- ^t does not aifect the province's great- tario Government, which has alwa>-s «t menace, that of f.re. bu: it is shown itself progressive in forestry gratifying to learn that energetic matters, is inaugurating a new :ind measures are resulting in a diminj- novel policy of conservation calculated '-'•"'r"- •^' the annual loss by this means. to further preserve and perpetuate the In l!;i23 Ontario lost 2.120.11? acres of forest land through Are: in 1924. 146.1\X) acres: in 1925. 157,000 acres: and in 192*5 the efficiency of fire pa- trol reduced this to S2.000 acres. The Ontario Government had built up and developeti a gr»dua..y very able a house ttiat turns toward the sun at the pleasure of the occupant can le had for a most reasonable rate. M. Sergine. writing in I'lllustra- tion, rightly says: ".\fter the ir.stinc- ti^-e surprise caused by the idea of a province's forests to the people in tn make the d^\*ign harmonious and turning house, one will quickly Ire- through enlisting the support of the Vu'y artistic, and he ha? also made come accustomed to such a realization general public in the praiseworthy valuable suggestions for the internal ^^'^ even be astonished that it should work. arrnnsrements. have been thought of so late: for by "Ontario leads th« world in timber The rooms of .. house are eenerallv i-ts form and its rotative movement, wealth, in spite of the enormous corn- more or less rectangular in shape, but the house is in perfect harmony with mercial demands being made upon its aerial forest patrol service, and has In tV!<^ Villa Tournesol they are natur- ^^e form and the movement of the resources and a fire menace which at Sault Ste. Marie what is clal:neJ ally V-,>;haped. -At first sight it would universe.*' has destroyed many millions of acres to he the greatest areodrome centre •eeni to be difficult to compose such In any case, there is something p*- and is still a problem of great con- in America from which Sre-fightin;; a room which should be agreeable to culiarly poetic and attractive in the cem to the Cioverrjr.ent." stated the forces are able to spot fires and ex- tlie eye. But the difflcultv has been prcject. and It Is safe to say that Minister of Lands and Forests pre- tingiiish them before any great dam- CTorjonie by a dexterous distribution this combination of modern mechan- senting to the provincial legislatare of various projections. ism, artistic taste, and the natural his policy which ai:ns at further in- Qu-.int cupbo.ards have been placed l<>ve of sunlight, will before long be creasing this wealth and at rehabilit- here .TTid there, for Instance, whlie given in France, in England, and in ating the forest lands within the lif.i- •ections have been cut off to siM-ve .\merica practical shape, and many its of the province. The amount of as pantries and other offices. Furr.i- people will avail themselves of the white and red pine alone in the prc- ture has been disponed in such a man- new possibility of living always in vince he estimated as sufficient to ner as to break up the linesâ€" fumi- the sun. last for fifty years without counti.ng on ned growth, ensuring vast re\"enu« The Adventurous Brook. make up for its outburst of childish to the province. ' temper. The tiny, excited brook romps and xhe apology must have been accept- ftirg'es with lieiisht at the prospect pj_ f^.j. the river continues on its wav «f seeking adventure. Its exalted ^ith a soft murmur of happiness. To babble mingles with the lowing ap- k^ow the happv consciousness of tho '-^rge. both through the lumber and COMMERCLU. PE.MANP HE.\VY, The commeroial drain on the province's timber resources is very age :s done. In 1920 tho cost of fire protection amounted to about $1,000.- i\X». $300,000 of this being contribute.! by lumbermen who hold concessior.* in the area. .\ S-O.E .VNP HE.U.THY POUOf. Ontario, in common with the rest of Canada, is endeavoring to follow a sane and healthy policy with regard , to Its forests and the insurance of ' future supplies. The pulp and paper indtistry has in record manner rjac'a- ed the leadership among Canadian in- Friends. .Vfter aU this, treat thy friend nobly, lov* to be with hini. 'ia to him all the worthineese* of lov« and fair endearment, according to thy ca- pacity and his^ . . , Give 'nim gifts and upbraid hLni not. and refv:?8 net 'ris "sindsessee. and be sure neve- to despise the smallness or the inipro- pri.ety of them, , . . So must the love of friend* sometimes "oe refreshed with materia: a.nd low caresses, lest by striving to 'o« too d;vj.e it becon'es less hinwin: it must "oe allowed its shar>? of 'ooth: it is 'cursan in ii.in^ pardon and fair cons:ruction. and openndss and ingenuity, and 'seeping secrets: it hath scn.ething that is di- vine because it is 'oenedcent; but much because it is eternal. â€" Jeremy Tavlor, .> PapCT Faigots for the Grate. Wnen a »-a:* rire is wanted a.nd her .vai :or w',->od is at hand, igots n\ay be quickly made fr-on: old newspapers. Two or three sheets on!y should be fo'.-deJ together in the original folds and then twi-sted \-ery tight. It is surprising how suc- cessful such a r.re will be. and how enduring. It is also very beautiful. for the prtnters' Ink tvntains chemi- cals which produce tiie most unusual REM.ARICABLE GROWTH OF FLOUR .\l.-\NLFAC- TURE. The Canadian llcur ni:il;ag Lada» try is one of the mala auorcea o^ Canadiaa Iniicatrial revenaa, thi* manufactura vying with the F',ilp anJ paper inJustry for teaiierstip asaaag Dominion iacktstrial aetivitieis in point of \-alue of anniial produetioc A re- cent GovemcjeriC survey covering this industry sinice the first Dominioo census was taken m ISTl. revealj th« remar'iable growth of floor manufac- ture in Canada, which has in tia» tim« placed its pr<xiact on loarkets ail over the world artd made it as piXect an adverti&er of Canadiaa ^nalitv aj the country's wheat. Tha devek>j>- meat of the majiufactura o^ floor i« Canada 'nas. in fact, very largely cor. resp-jrded to the aett'emecc aad culti- va;;vn of the great wheat grvwta^ territory of Western Canada, and it is reasonable to yuppcse that tha filr ture of Cana.diaLn f.o<i: productloa will 'c« gauged to some extent by far- ther settlement in the whtsat growlnj areas, which nave recently beee con-^ siderably expan-ded. In 1471 ^he capital invested in th« ini-::stry amounted to only 9.9'29,S98, and the production to $39,135,919. By l?'j: th* caniral was I23.039.041 ani th* producrion 5-;.A2SJ»J. In 1911 eapitalirat;oc was $42,905,339 and prooucdoc $S2,494.S24. In 1925 tfc* catntal investsd 'aad grown to IdOr 104.2.53 ani prcdu:t:on to $1?:.?-U.- T31. Ar.alysis of investment shcwj it » be jver iftj per cent. Canadian and the rest mainly Unttad Statea. la this last year a total of 6.1?8 pertona were •».n-rloyed i- the indisrry and paid ST.190.02'2. T'ne .-oet of the raw materials used in the i-dustry m 1925 was Slco.164.66S. mai r,g the valna addied by manufaicture $24.T>O.0^3, la tho n.:ty-fcur \-<ears since the first census was taken the capital in tha flc>ur ne: Piiper dustrial ativities and proval of the cattle in the near-by ihirsty 7niraIlVpk"rUkTirg of Its'pw- th/pulp and paper industries. The stained aueqtia,e heigti^.s o. prouuc- meadows. It wends its irresponsible ..jous fluid, the trees stretching out first lurching ^ -'-^- - » ale of pulpwov^d was made in tion havir.g regard to forest rissout^ proud trees on the hiQ aeem to smile at its childish antics. Pieces oif flotsam ratreat to tiny. i tions. For the last five years the Utilization of Natural Gas. average annual value of the produc- Tha low cort ot productioii of natural t'^"-" ''^ lumber, laths, shingjea and quiet baj-s as though trvlng to catch gaa couixlod with the belief that the '•" ^« ***« approximately $37 500 - 000: pulp and paper, $66,642,000 pulpwood exported. $3.3OO,0iK>: and Canacbi's Virgin Soils. Few peopl* realize how steadily iand settleajeat is contluuitig in the wosc. lu 1926 up to and lucluJitig S<Hxember fuel wo^Hi. $12,229,000: or a total of oror »000 hoai-esteads »-ere taken up approximately $120.0O0,0lH). j tn the four western prcvinoes, repre- One compensation for the depletion seating an tirea of over 630.000 acre*, of the pine resources has been the This was iitxirtx double the area taken rapidity with which other timbers, up in 1925. Theire is still much virgin poplar for instance, weiv taking it* land in Canada capable of tremendouj place. Poplar is now coming greatly prvxl'uotlou igT!i.-u;iuralI.T aad this Is into demand for the manufacture of etioaii^ true of every secti<vn cf the fine pap^r and this fabrication has The bri>ok pas^^e* beneath a frown- ing bridge, giving its base a mis- chievous slap as it swishes alonv:, .\ dam â- â€¢auses the brook to hesitate a monu-nt in wonder. It become* s'l- •nin i;;id quiot for a few mitiutes a» It sti .1 viles t< understand the me.nn- ing of this tti-ange obstacle, Th-» un- dauiUfd stream hurdles the barrier and continues -ts mad p,'\ce, Tha dam has been too difficult for tha ^ldi,sh b:ook to understand. The banks fo- the tirst time nyico Iti rapid growth and draw away fiom h In cautious regard. The strean •V)ws down its pn-e in consternation. |t ponders on t.ielr stranjre K-havtor. bev-omea more taciturn and iiuiet. voii'ng to itself. The brook hesi- ♦»te.v but briefly, however, only to »ve swiftly and excitedly onward. . then rushes along furiously, con- lldenng it* fancied wrong, tumblinff ♦ver n falls with an Indignant boom- fef roar. It boil* with rage. The lu the ^'^^^ successfully inauguratovl in the province. At tho same lime it is the declatvd intention of the Government to stop the export rapidly as possible. of pulpwoovl as While it is voc- IXiminioa from the Maritime lYo- vinoee to the l^eace R:ve«" c^mntry. « Your Bill. Sir? .V uovel t.vpe of taxiuieter supplies ognized that Ontario has great timl-er the passetiser at the end of his jour- resources yet. Northern Ontario, for ney with a printed ticket sihowing tl'e instance, having vast stretches that e\a. t aiuouut v>f fare due. their breath. They then again join supply was luestuiiistihle has In the their joyously carousing comrade who past led to cenuin abusies tu Canada. has swaggered on alone, .\ leaf from lu da>-9 gvne by. iu towns lighted by a neighborly tree is aroused from its natural gas it st-emed to be an ex- lethargy and swirls down to take part trava^m expenditure to piiy a man in the fun, A twig comes hurrying to turn the gas off In da.vtlmo so the after in an effort to join the«« lights t ere allowed to burn tiroug-h- ttran^e playmates, ou* tlie twenty-four hours. .\nJ In A motherly bush reaches out a ^'^stem Oatariv\ wher* the earliest watchful arm and stops the twig ^''^l^ *<^'^ 'l'^^^^ '"•""» l'^?« to 1S95. long enough to gvntly admonish I' to ^^'^ *'*'^' f*"^ customers la Canada behave. Sha then reluctantly re- l"^' ^'"^ potential markets lu the leases it to resume Its wild g«mo>lv <^Mt^ «' l^^rott «T>d Buffalo, the prv- P'^V;^'^^' -â- ^' ^^^ »*"'* ''"»* '' '* ^'^ due: of Itie wells was heavily export- '"^ ivl; this export was curtaiW lu IS93 and 1900. CanadUin* are wisely Kxiru- Ing imre and more to put Ihoir raw materials to Industrial and other uses at hv^uie rsuher thau disi^vtinj; of them in an uniuanufactured atace. * Distribution of Canada's Water Power. The sigi'.iticance of the distribution of Canadian water power in relation to its present and future rei^uire- ments. may be appreciated when it Is realized that S2 per cent, of tha M. , • total developed water jx-'wer and. It ponders on t.ielr stranire K-havtor. voughlv. 60 per cent, of the total re- » be.;omea more taciturn and .luiet. jt^^roei are situated in Ontario and brvHui'ng to itsdf. The brook hesi- ^^^ „.hi,h also contain S2 per ,, , , ONlL « t^e maautacturinj fnvltistrv of rve swiftly and excitedly onward, ^]^ Pomi--on, then rushes along furiously, con- ..^ CanacHans Like £^g3. To aupply the bi\>ak:'a.-»'s aiul eg^ •tream slowly calms down and begins ixHS*. etc , »'f the i.\m;vdUui houu-s ue>ar« to re-iliM the truth. It haa matured 5>" eteven million doietts >.tf osxs una ed is no vtwtger a little brvxA but a kept la s«o'a«<a "I'Ma t» over a do--en l-gr\nvn river. ^w oTiwy man. woiuan arvi child lu The river thoujchtfully continues '^ «'*ntrv. Staillarly neiu-ly tlve ea it.« way, a gr«>»t, humble, placid r^^""'l» '^ "**' Pw capita, excluding, â- treaiM It gvntly lows along, cares- PouHry, are avanable, and :S «», ouch ^ One of the two R.A F, offlcors. who. in a powerful airplane, will, next May, alfig the soft, grasay banke, trytnf to *^ batter and che««a. { attempt the quickest and flrat non-stop Journey to India. M I FLIGHT-LIEUT. C. R. CARR green and blue t'a.mee. If one cares to take the trouble, such fagcts may ie made in quantities, thorcug'nly soa'ived in water, and dried. So nnivie. they will be found to be almost as hard as wood and quite as lasting for fuel. This is not difficult to under- atand vvh«a one retoonibesa tiiat th» I»per itself is made from wood pulp. Silk From Wood. Nearly er^ven tons of wood, a.-e re- q:ulred to produce one ton of arti-cial sEk, ajid for the sisie rv'«ison clia; Caa- aJi has become an outstandins rro- duoer 0* newsprint â€" naa:«>ly 'ivrse re- s».-r>.-et5 of suitable pulp timber atsd ooaveuieu; natural p<.>Aer sites, the lX>minei>n ts also destined to become oi» t>t the great rajou textile numa- facturLag oouutriee She already is a heavy rrt>ducer of pulp us«>d tn this ia- dustry and many miu-licaa of dollars are beiaj luvested for ka farther manufacture into rayon yams and cloths. -- â- Â«- CtmacHan Honey of High Quality. One of the i;u <t Aholeeom* and e<astti' digested sweets In the world to-day Is proiUu-ed ia Oaaala tn U«aacit:ea sutBcicQl to maiutaln a .jrge exix»rt t.-^id* saya tbe Natural KesiHirors IntelKseuoe Service. Honey la the sweet in qviotftioa. Honey is really a pre^lsested (i^vl as the bees h'Sve uxxillkHl the sugar coutent of the Eteciur Heni-e K is a very »aluab;e tcvd for chUdreu and invalidj without tn any «-ay impairing us food value as a a everyday r^lieh (.^luaijiaii boaey had a world wide reputation ftor ttt hi^jrh Quality and pvre coitei^iec;; t'avor, - ^ Had to Play Ball. tt was a :o»«»'t sumaier afternoon *aj school was nearly over, Jones was Iwklaj forward to a gvAieof fcai\x ball very soon aad tliea tha l>i«w , fefl. â- â- Jones,' «uid the aiasoe-c shoitly. ''ywir last sum ia wivaj, >'Oi; 'U hava to â- Mky behind aad work it out acain.'* loses guiped. aad then he eald. "How much was 1 » ronj hy, sTrT'* "Threw OMVs." roplied the maatw. "Well well, sir, " »taiuiTvar«d ll,e boy, aa h» put Me h.Mid la hi» trooser pocket. Mo you mlad tl I pay the «Mf- teireQOeT !>• sot a matuli oa thte evoulo*,' ling industry cf Car.ada has increased by ov«r 500 per cent, ani the pn.v}ucticn by over 3S0 per cent. THIKTEEN HlVt>Ri::> MILLS OPES-^TINO. In 1325 thera were 1.310 niills in operation In Car.ada. -loo of them ">»â-  ing dour a=d grist ~il'.3 and Sco :hop>- pin^ mills. Ontario is moat a.-tive in this industry with 664 mills, follovired by (^jebec with 333 m:lla .Alberta 'nas '-'5, Saskatchewan 61. Manitoba S"?, New Brtinskick ?.'\ Nova Scoda 2!i, Prince Edward L-iand 2*. aad British ColtLiiMa 5. Tie tcuil inGt !ng capacity in Canada, per 24 hcuvj. ia 1925 was 120.T51 bart>»;s, of which Ontario accounted for 63.043 barr^B. and Que'oec 2"2jZo4 "barrets. Western Cansada's daily capacity was 3?.48< barrels and that of the Maritime Pro- vinces 1.933 barrel*. Th^e tendency of late years would seem to have biea fee new mill* to !-cv*te in the Prairi* Provinces, in the heart of the wheat country from which they draw r'ceii raw materi.al In the production of Ij?:;^ the out- stanxhng item Is that of wh<*t ftoui which amounted to IT.ToS.SiJo ba-rell with a value oi $131.S7C.175. In the rt>anjfa:tuTe of this flour. 9o,T50.77a bashe'j of wheat worth SU2.-41?J21 were 'jsed. This amounts to v?ry nearly SO per cent, of the Dominica wheat production of 1^24 which would be utiKied in th« iivanafartiire of Sour in the following yoar. Of thia manu- facture in the yoar lO.J'.^.SlO barrels worth $74.3UM;59 were exported, or betwiven 5S and 5^ per cent, of tha total \x-'lunie of oroduction. At the sanve time 5l.*;i'7 barrels worth SloO.- Itjl were iniptc-ted. niakir>g a Can- adian domestic oorsumption of 7.502,- â- 2'23 barrels worth $05.1101.167. or a p*r capita domestic consumption ol .81 barrels wvrth $«j:& TLOt R EXPORTS VNt) i-lSTVMESS. Wheat flour expona (Vmh Canada increased in volun>e in 192i5< though on account o"* lower pr cee p»>?vai''nx the total value was siighily lower, ^hipnsents fivm the IXvninicn in thai year amounted to I0.45().£'t6 barr- j ^â- "alued at $71.99o.00$. as corrtpat J with 10.31S.S40 barrels worth 'S71.- 3t9.1t» in l»2o. a-'d U.4~^;.SttS bar- rels wcvrth W4.'2t'5.''«?<5 in 1!J24. Th* value of Canadian flo:' exports has practically doubled In tlie past ten \-<(iars. sixipnyenta in 1916 amounting to ^.4,X\2H barre's wortS »3o,767.- 044. Tb« Vattetl KiBcdoni «aa Can via'* flrat aoui cuaton:*r In 1»3«. taklat S.:'26.o?0 barrels worth $24.^ ^.^.S78, as compiired with 2.657.999 barrel* worth $ IS. '01.2"! in the prevlooa j'^ear. The next heaviest importer wivg t.'>rmany. which similarly in- creased ita purchases. Newi'oundland and Brazil and Greece each purchased i"an*diar> flour to the extent of ovei 52.000.000 tn the first nine mv^nths of the i^reeent fiscal year, and Trinidad and Tobeigo, Chit- a, IVnniark a«d the Irish Free State were resivnsible fof buying to the eitaiit of about a rail- lioA aitd a half <foUars. Jamaica F>»nch West In«4K>. and Norway w^re all over the million dollar mark in their purchaaea and V*n*K<M'^ jual under that flifur^

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