. Hardware merchandising 1895 . veral years ago, but failed, it is now It is said that the grain inspector at PortArthur, who is paid by fees, makes about$20,000 a year. Besides this, the talk in thetrade is that he has about $10,000 a yearfrom other sources. All the grain he ex-amines is Manitoban. Is not this a veryheavy tax on our enterprising but strugglingyoung province ? The matter will probablybe enquired about by Parliament, but thepresent inspector is understood to have agood friend at court. CLOSE SEASON FOR BASS. An order-in-Council has been passed, ofspecial interest to fishermen.
. Hardware merchandising 1895 . veral years ago, but failed, it is now It is said that the grain inspector at PortArthur, who is paid by fees, makes about$20,000 a year. Besides this, the talk in thetrade is that he has about $10,000 a yearfrom other sources. All the grain he ex-amines is Manitoban. Is not this a veryheavy tax on our enterprising but strugglingyoung province ? The matter will probablybe enquired about by Parliament, but thepresent inspector is understood to have agood friend at court. CLOSE SEASON FOR BASS. An order-in-Council has been passed, ofspecial interest to fishermen. At presentthe close season in Ontario and Quebec forbass ends on the 30th of June. It has beendetermined that hereafter the close seasonshall terminate on June 15. This will givethe fishermen fifteen days more reason for the change is that the de-partment has satisfied itself that the spawn-ing of the fish is earlier in the year than itwas considered to be when the first-nameddate was fixed. The Woodyatt Lawn flower. Gives Every Satisfactionto Jobber, Dealer and User Sold by all the Wholesale Trade Manufactured by A. R. WOODYATT & CO. GUELPH, CANADA 18 HARDWARE WHY WIRE IS PUT UP IN ONE of the obscure questions con-nected with wire, says Iron Age, isas to the reason for its being put upin 631b. bundle;. There is, we believe, nosatisfactory answer, the origin of the practicebeing involved in obscurity. The followingadvices in regard to the matter, for whichwe are indebted to S. Birnett, Worcester,Mass., who is exceptionally well informedconcerning all matters connected with wire,will be of interest. Putting up wire in bundles of 63 poundsis a custom adopted by wire manufacturersfrom the English wire trade as a standardcustomary weight for a bundle of market wireor wire which is sold to the hardware tradefor retailing. An odd number of pounds like this forthe weight of a bundle of wire, which is notan aliquot part of a stone or hundredweightor of 100 po
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