rl.

P__ ng' 'pr v»‘ HL

¢¢C_¢

____ __ ___, ...__

.1 - iioqnnt for tiioiliatstnr of Militia and Defence

Col Hughes has dons more in his day and generatlo

- for the upbulldlng of the militia in (‘anadii and the Empire

__ --_ - - Q* -- --._ th n any other man

_ _, - ____ ‘ l This is high and well deserved praise. But praise or

' '- .lblaine seems to have little effect. upon General Hughes.

‘ “" - - - ~ l i.o:~moN,P'De¢.'-1s.,,'-`.».

ar 0 8 " and resourcefulness. never satisfied unless he's making llelll lull-,_ ,ll me uuruon

he - ` _ - e

,__ _ -gr at department over which he presides. Hells one of the “U11 °l 3 V°l'3\‘l'9- 'Y9l!l.¥ll.‘?"

_ I Blaster minds in Canada, and _will go down in history ns tile me °M°“l -nbxlhl 'a

-lf ,Y `I ‘-sfo'

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NNN and Edit. Night Phenom... ......l82&13S co.

ll I s °"'”‘”"-_" o ¢ u n i-toad Oiiies at Ctiarlettetown Branch Otileu at Summer-

sldo. Aibertori, Sourliand Montague. _ Va

"London Office. Marconi House, Stand W. C~ li

'*"~'-_* ns--» c- nr

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President... .... .... ........A.A.Bar\iott on Isnlglng Editor.. .. .-.. ....J. lhlumott W

l~`i'ida_\'. Dec. 25th. ('lirlst-

nias Day liciiig; :I siatiliioigs' public lioliday. 'l‘l1c _lloriilng (iuardiun will not lie issued on Satiit‘tla_v_. lice. 26th.

“Tile l°I\'cning' (iii:ii'dia.ir

will not be issiied on l"ridu_\' but will be liuhlislicd on Sat- urday as usual.

note these changes -

MONDAY, DECEMBER 21st. 1914. mlm fllc from ,thc heal, some alle lr, llllllmrlly Sllolrlrl be iiumedlato purpose of the hook is to ii

~_‘:-A-:-rv---4-"-~-'~~--"fir ~ fr """" ' ‘ is

nil; roitwAiip_n9vi:Mi-:Nr if

The niet-tiiigs held in Amherst on 'l‘hursday and Thursday

evening iii coiinectlon \-:ith the Maritime 1-‘orward Move- ment wort-. cl: inet-tiiigs go. splendldly successful. There was n large att(-ii:iance. there were clotlueiit speeches,

there was unhouiirlell entiiuslnsni. re

All those 'present kneii' wliat was needed to develop the pe

"tell olhc»r.~; the ::tory_" ami the Story was well and graphical- au ly told. .»\.ll this. while :ill that could he initiated at a public no

There are sc-\'ersl c.-zseiitilils for u sustained forward ls

movement. for li lnovcnicrit sustained until it develops into rn

dependinl; upon oil:-selves. ln this the hlaritiulc Provinces A

are Wiilllllis- Wf' l\1\\'0 \00 lllllg fl@I’°“‘l"‘l “l’°“ ‘llc "mmle shire Railway. described the stern measures taken by the ll;eh?ll'r<l)rl§illl(l(llsl»lfNis8Bl:i,a Ullilpiolhgl E

erman guard ut Munsterlagcr to put down an incipient l rxholc civilized"\i’o'i“l'tl‘PW‘(in'l`fil‘di5l." `i§‘c-' i'rom Innsbruck. Austria, are tothe oi-

in Germaii_\'," "marie in l:Iiigl;tlid," “made in the United G

tl la

cl ia co

do ha

SD pa

pursues his course with his customary determination ' ""'°""

WUMEII fllllill lllllil

adway and improving the edlciency and usefulness oi' the aid of the movement for th

st and foremost of our military organizers provide a, gl-¢,_ln,|l_ ._ __ lgllly.

` lbody of women' wh _iervlces

S offered to’ the Btqt .jfji'eql.lirctl.

_ R Such wolneli.__aald _tllje Lord Mayor. --~»---~ could be trained for signalling. des,

1 C din lr ' ` cunt _ f tl ni hatch riding. telesranhius. motoring

lllllillly Hllll I1 011198 DVOFY V881' S [D35 CS V GS

Illuminated effects as Christmas tree decorations in pri-

_ghts are used too much attention cannot be given to thelrum invasion or tem' coumrv “rw hordes safety. 'l‘he Christmas tree is ln itself sufllcxenizy ;n:.rui-_0l- German l,,lrl,urlarrs_»» l`l will., not

able. but when to this is added decorations of cotton proposed to arm women for _aggres- tting, light paper balls and other dangerous material, it la l Hl0“- lil? llll‘le'l~ but “_l° all" lllflll lrgreigélfi'

et.

ln_buslness liouseg electric wiriuzg and gas lighting for H-all Came' is editor, or the pubrrcurrmi ecial displays should be carefully inspected. Do not use wlrwll has com,-llmllolls l~,~,,m well. l

per or inusllii shades closfe to the lamps, us they may known persons in many nations. 'I`he` torday in'a. West Ninti street apart-

_°’“"**”-0 ‘ lllelglunihaq with supreme fortitude b

lentllirednnll suffered sacrifices almost o

_ surpassing the imagination. moving h

.. _ __ _ ‘_all humanity to infinite conlliasslon. in

Firing on prisoners _,for insubordination should be a last ‘As long.” l,,,~,,_lm,l llberlr glrllll rn. ll

sort; but circumstances may make it unavoidable, as hall- 'duie, and the cll'iiructeij ami greatness iIlUi'l1 RS ll0` <?l`¢llSll9ll llll0 il ll0l0 mlllld'

ned recently in Douglas, Isle of Man, when five German Ol 11 llflllml lillllll l‘f= l"f‘-fl-*i\ll`l‘-ll lil’ llS ll

li-larltlmc l'ro\‘iiivcs, knew llie resources and the almost Drl '

infinite limsilvilitics ol' these I’r0\'lnt'es and knew how to an

thorities for resorting to ektreme measures, but this~ls of men and shall be-an examplar ln- lf' thing less than sul‘>ersenslti\-chess for which there is not lSl>lr=ili0ll, not ol' Belgium allelic. but of ll

flieeflilll, Will 'ml milk” lllli f°l`“'”"l l“°""’““3'“~ much room in these times. Germany has shown us that it | me “'°"|‘.1'_'_' , _ _ U

also o_ne of her methods oi' maintaining discipline. Ili the Jl',r,er,lr (glloall,-S (._0rrlr.ll,llrl0Ir_ whrcrl

_ _ _ _ teresting narrative of his prison experiences at Munster-.says: "’l‘hose who were guilty of an -

Di0SD<fl'llI~'~ 006 ‘lf lll""l°‘ 'S ’*9ll‘l`°l'“""-"’- me tammy of lager, which he contributed to_ the London Tiines, Mr. John fl“'f\ll l>l`¢”-HCl! Ol' fiillll `C0iil`0SS€<l'lh'Cli'

F. Aeplnall, general manager of the Lancashire and York-

use regrets and_ in numerous cases loss of life among and camp cqmdng and thus could re' 05° lllklllg Dafl- _ l ` fully employed on t.he firing line.

te_hol_ncs are dangerous, and wherever either fire or P-» °3Xl1lllll_10ll that the corps was in

ly by the exercise of great care that tires can be avoided. ':gil§s°:;':_yd3:'frf;f,‘;u?qli1I:re clxfferyxjfgrl here fflirlsltmas trees are erected in carpeted rooms, sheet 'llable »» - ‘

tlu or zinc should be placed _under tho tree, to catch tliel

candle drippings. lt should he one person's duty to wntchf I i ic candles. that instant action maybe taken if the treey 1 efle l-res fire. ' . - ing

lu public halls, Sunday Schools, etc-., where ixuinberliiigfl lallil' I . _ _ ant

lldien are assembled, unusual precautloru; should he _my and

ken. l-‘ire extinguishers and pulls of water should be lu ' l,,wl,y_ fl,-ml two

iivonieirt places. 'Santa Cllfus costumes should be dipped l ` ters, grabbed what a solution ot' foiir ounces of phosphate of ammonia to nl lll °l"'l`°“°Y- 1'”-“ lo

art of water. li clothing catches tire throw the person' Zgagikszistmplsglmggg wn and roll him in-carpet, rug, blanket, coat or anything LONDON, l)ec_ l;-__,l;l,,g Alllel-gs er burned, lm; ndy, to :mother .Ilia iiauies. The exits should be lccpt'boolr was issued this \veek._ Already from the shock he

_\ tru," lsors will plcase perfectly clear lo rwold danger or r,mll¢S_ ‘inore than a quarter of n million copies

Lord Mayor., who l- "

place men who might be more use-

The Right Holi. Henry Chnpliiill/l.

tended to be employed in the event of

lllllbllllUlS

are

the are auto money

two

the

ant

»W8l'8

avenues. ten

at Cashier

to be

Wllb

are in the hands ot the booksellers Fuallade of Bullets He Met Policeman

power li el geii to io d them inv o atc,

their l\ilig shall dwell ln tue memory ll

There is n iiiiltlng passage in ilrn I1

crime while lli llie'uctl-oF‘comlril'ttitll;‘

The bandit had rentrd a room yes- ent house, and _the owner _ of the

_ , - - _ 'raise funds for the Belgian refugees. - aparment -having read a description

_ _-___ elven th<_2 -r_i.Hn_011Sli>ll\lv 0l`___1>eel_ns not the fire liazard r,\e,nlm_ Borden haw message prrnr or _

“Ol Fxwsslve- and llllil CVC!! Pl'9Cl1“l\0ll lf* lull'-‘ll '-0 W0' ed therein, which reads: "l"or the police. 'l‘b.ree p__olicenui_c_alled at. his L lite and property. insurance may replace the prop- _crime ol' defending its territories room, and; upon opening the door

y, but no iylgljl-,lyme can replace loss ol- llle_ against an uiiprovoked invasion by a were received wlth_a. showoigof shots.

" , ` I l _ l l . ' I l '

the man, called the atteiitlon ofthe

oliceniem Kuaul ft-il wounded and the undit. juniping pat thcothor . two iilcers, lied ,to` t,l,i_e`_`street, re-entered is aulniuobllo_ which,” was standing the front ol' the house and lied, l-Iis ight proved unlu'elr_v for lliin,'iila's-

g the first corner and wrecked the

i . . _ _ _ __ . _ _

Honors lrr rr concentraliorr' Camp were Shot down whrre iderilii, t_lre vulor_ aii;le_li;irolsrn. faith ll_1t-lchine. Ile extrleated iiiluseli' from

\ 8.

empting to escape. Certalti criticism was levelled at the um 1 cy 'mv 1.7( le 5 n-"Ample “nd

ie wreckage and started to run, but ie oillcers by that time were close hiin and after an exchange ot' shots

ie bandit fell, Ile dlc-d'lntcr in the

fternoon, while llic policeman is lu sinking contlitlon.

SLAVE WELCOME CAPTURE. ' .

GENEVA, Swltzlerland, Doc. 10., via u'ris.-Reports which have illtered lrgllgll llle Swiss Tryoloso frontier

States" brands. \\`e have so long looked for certain riot onurlng the ulgrm.. ha _“,r0re_ "some rrou1;l-ergrosrrlcept. As neutraisdily _llll;,\{irlg,%loiinl_luw _t ctrthat one of the principal reasons “iiiakes“-ulwiiys' aiviiy-l`i'oni-lirinc "iiiakczi, that we stud- “ml were was 8 grear (leur or "ring within u r-cw yards Orland by our ,olltlili ,'o aitishre tied wall" " _ " _ . ' ~

louslr. a,.r,l,le,l llrl. rmllrrs nl- ,mr 0,,-ll la,,,l_ our hm_mCkS_ the "ring _ook plum “gain on the “em dmv lrlilll _;v;ll_l___r_t3rie:i__ii:__ii_0,_ll__\_lt_,_ .0_lll”,~;l1.‘i.|‘T§S réners over the Austrians was that the

" ' »-~~. . *_-J

d anumber of the prisoners were killed ltwasdiflicult tol Amon other coilltilbutonf

_ _ . ‘ ~ - S ’ _ * rr are Pre- ln

lug. \\l\lCl\ lla* l><`l‘0ll'»@ 1’-ll ‘l‘5l’ll“l- - know how many hut one ofthe German soldiers placed the i\1l0l‘ Aliqiiith. Sir Ed\vilril"Ui'0y.* rd liiilr. “Wi-rlcoliic. coniradcs! Don‘t

,.. ,.

To innke sulrstuntiul lirolzress we must get over this feel- rm

Self reliance involves reliaiili-, merit. lt' we are to rely number at twenty slx_ one prlsnner. hung lrlmselr~_ “vc were

on our o\'.‘n “incl-;e_~:," these iuakcs must he worthy of our

reliance. This is~u clutter with whlcli manut`at-turers in all e

i'orm as to del'_\' eoinlictition then their market i.-s assured. ll

eiigincs iiiuriixfzartilxt-tl in Viral-loltctoiiii lliut are being sold ll all over llir- worltl and tlicy vaiiziot bc made fats: czicugli to ln supply the dt-niaiul.

As l'ar as this l’i‘ov1iice` is r~r.iicei'iieil with thc forward

moveineut. apart from u t`cw iiiaxiiifutwurcrs, the fariiior has lira<~til-ull_\- :ill to do at prcst-nt. There is u ready mar- ket for t.\‘l:r_\'tliiiig lic can proiliice and for inuch more than

the liroduct le: the best or its kinfl available. Our t'arinei‘t~; h have it iii their own hands to iii:-the this iuarkcl, and, witli it, g that ileiieiiel prospei~ll_v lo=wurd:; which the forward move- ln

olnitacles, .soil and clirriatlc, of which in this country we

with a .szcini-liurrcn `:;oil and ltnytliiiig but a congenial elim- _£ ate, they c\'olv;d tl systciii of atzricultural production that

exacting market in they/orlll. We could do likewise prov-

For l"i~inee lidwaril island the t'0r\var<l’ inovernent will

_ . - _ ll

vlsed hy the _sergeant-major in charge of us that when-l hmhop nl ('am‘P"rImry' Han Came’

g discipline.

.BRITISH WAR TAXES

_lri a recent issue we referred to the new income tax ini-

lie is protliilfiug at pr'csl.uil-»c-il olic t‘outliti'.iii, ;.....iuy. .t.:_- posed by the Brmsh Government' Tl Urmsl T

~ ‘ » don. _ . _

10 1 FGHHUD' v be -Eiigllslinicii, flew over Zcrsburg, on_

as lsllrrell rm explanatory nlemoramlrlm delrllrrg wllh, lllelWlLI. LEAVE S'l`_ JOHN » Luke _Constance. ami caused a panic eneral result of the war taxes, a resume ot' which will be ~ » (fx "lll0NDAY- “L F“"f[dri°hsrl‘“[e';' me he”dq“"‘rl°m mmm” _ B r rh b _ _ H _ _ _ _ -~ _ __ -, _ gl! the .eppel n iialoon works. lt was

on it may be inferred that firing on prisoners was by no: l ' ,, -~ -l-‘

This has been ilrovclir Tlirrr arc rtviiiil and sHS0ll“0 means an exceptional occurrence in lluiisterlnger- ln fnct.e2l\ll`lis0“-' m€`Pr°»s;i‘l"'"' 1°"-'il' C‘"dl““l

I Kitchener. 'Ilelir9‘ Be¢*'&od llthe ,;A]€;l1i‘:`

Anibassador lussernnd, Ru rd lvl t

'y the Servlau armv took 20 000 pris

lav eltlinent in the Austrian retreat- g forces gladly surrendered, shout-

lO0t. _

Eveiijoine of the oflicers deserted. ie -rep tts say. A few Austrian offl-

. _ __ ,_ ver we heard. tiring we were to lie down on the floor, as l lhig ,Al re `l.‘ I\ ~¢1;_.:,_g_~.~,,l¢.r' 5 ~ Q - -1 ,l . . r l l L- rl

lines lmt-t- l»ro<-li.-nl1_\- all in do; \\‘licn gomls, be they the this was the safest thing to do ami we folloircd his instrnel l‘l0Fl'0 gall. l»0‘l?;l llvfltllhll, lii‘l*Il'0S0l lllmmt ls mmm I “em om" 8 lu In le

_ _ _ ack. Vienna is still unaware that

prorliict ot the iaciory. llic sea or the fariii. are put in such llollsj' From the lil!!! S€l\l0llC0 01' l\ll‘- AS liiilll's descri . ll9l_\', Cardinal liourhe. the rcliblshop B

_ ll D _ - _ ,

el rade has been retaken bv the

E - - .

Of \0ik, israel Aangwlll and Wllllau Serv_ians,lbut Budapest is better in-

rmed.

. i ons, /\ndrc\,' Carnegie, Lyman F_reiicli null lllugllsll aerial excur-

seerns to have been an almost ordinarymgtllml ol' enrol-¢.lAbbott, Mrs. O. ll. P. Belmont, Gert- sions are almost of daily occurrence

` rude Atlicrioii, G. liioiitgoniory Flagg, across Alsace into Baden and Wur-

Margaret "Deland, Winston Churchill, teniliulg, the object of the aviators ot' Alnerlva: tjllllrlcsl). Gibson, How- beiiig clilefly the destruction ot’ the l=_l¢l Cllrlsiy. William Deonllrtlrlowells, railroad lilies ami stations iii orderto

ltdlth Wliartoil, Harrison ls"islier,..1-Jlla li

reveiit ,troops from reaclilng the Al-

Whecler Wilcox, Muxileld Parish, E. sace-Lorraine t'roiitler.

ll Sotlierli und .luck Lon

g e ore e war ecame a lea ty the (lhancel .yr _rollh Dcccm

_ . . ber 19.--.'lh¢

ment is poiutliig. licliiiiarl; did this, in the face of mr of me Exchequer esllmmed that 1°' the year clldlug ' `

ii 'so ooo customs and excise .trapping 4:4 ooo ooo in 1°°~‘°B ‘il elm on lie-iliy in is ri l’°"“’“ "“ ""`l°"‘"" '°' "‘" "Md "““"

mn.-vi ev lr. a rril'

_ _ _ ‘~ ‘ .- mary tt'-sv

wltli March .ll next the revenue would be .£207,l~ii},000.lto-day is,l, ¢_..(-llllll,-lllgnl; ,,l lllg lllv`r_ __ __ _ _ P _ _ _ ___ '

_ _ ~ ._ ,_ ' ‘n avar 'o i roi

know notliiag: (lut ol' zilift-ct lio\'ert_\' and a ruined market.. The fnmcl' 'meet _ol the Wal' ls 0-\9¢C¢f¢l tu llc it 1.-_.crease oi ‘lullal \ll_l_'gUl'll`ll0l\ ll‘)_l-1 _"ll, \_\l-_ -h W C ° S “ 1 al r W I

and reverse i>»cludln.:»_i\e income, tux. as it \-_-as immr.. .lie ffrelreilzz"¥ml:"’=1'.~@.: uv we _ '-io .ll

finally doirncd all conllietitors, us included, in the most war began “Q7'000'00o and' socwhat ""ex"°c"edlv mlU0"‘lia)l?€ ohD\'blh?“‘ iiililillltllil Iqwr Colm" last Sunday' Bum men ware

ouiiaders, the _postal revenue by some ."""00,ti00. Titus. u' ` ' ‘F 4 Rf ` fl" “fl lllllell llllll *hell ml’-°l‘lll‘35 llll‘“9ll°‘l~ A

__ _ _-.._ eutrain for __ rcdcrw ._l ,,_, :tl ,,,.l,r,_

illed we iiicol'Doi~;i'tell. into 1:1]-our products that one element 'vm' U' suddenflncrglpq 1" °“"ay§" flue l*° the mn" there was on Haflllday A they Wm 'Ml' ll” “Z 0|. rcri_m__(__ ' _ _ __ _ _ also. arlslngi`ronl'the_j,ssme ci_iusc._u. lpss of income. instead 9-30 '0 “lillll f1,~_Yf;- rihl i.!»~"1 ul:-ilii :tt

of n possible srrfall llifiplus_`thc oxeheqlier had to face am in the “ll-efiloon. Us \`\ln\ll1Y 'H0111-

in~ about '10 30 o'ci_,.-r.‘; inc mei: will

mean ii <-oiistant dolnairli for Priilcc Edward island farm dencmor pmm"‘c°“y’lm‘l“l°mame size’ The war debt ln' l'” 2 li I’ -‘~ '_ » ~' lll‘otlu<‘ts: il. will mean-lliut wlicrcvcr Prince EtL‘.\'ar4.l Island terest charge ‘ll llle ellll ‘lf Novembel’ WHS ellllmal-ed lil lillll me up u Nleel 5 I M It and Mu I `

pioduf-ls art- ol'i'ei‘ed for sale they will be bought because

best there is. And we could bring this about. lt will not

be done by it-.solurinirs adopted unanimously at meetings. nor by lv:'vaclilril; nor praying: but by every farmer in the l’i-oviiiuv sending out the best that he can do. if he tries to make fi dollar by "loading" his carcass of pork, or_ his poultry or his hay or his outs with izoruelhing foreign to the goods. he not only spoils llic market t'or himself but t'or every other fariner in the l’rnvlnce. Tile good name ot' the whole Provliirc is in the joint lzeeplnl.: ot' every man in it. lf only one falls tho good name is hciirrlirchctl. '

We have t'urmei‘s’ institutes. They can do much to win

this good name and to lierpetuate it, hyinsisting upon indiv- idual responsibility for every article that goes abroad. The institute tiiatndops this method mill sticks to it, glvlnl: its name to the product mid, with the lnstltute’s name, that oi' the individual slillipcr, will liuiid_up il sure and constant market for its community, and-.others will follow the .ex- ample and =.o, r~ven\uriliy_ huild up a name fnr all our pro- ducts. ~

For our consuiner there ls__niu_ch also to _do_.towards mak-

ing the forwiirtl movement it eugcess. Everything being erlual. pi~cl't-rein-e must be.-'given to- ‘four own make," and “begluninlg at .lr-i'\lsalcn1" must include our sister Provinces by the sea. _ __ _ _ _

\Vlth fnitii ln ourselves and ln our resources and in our

opportunities. lulth founded on conditions, both as they are ` and ns they can be made, a forward movement culminating in general p:‘nspr_~rlty, islissurcd. `

. _ -0

A GREAT _MILITARY 0llllANl_Z_ER _

General Sam Hughes liasjbeeii commended and rightly so,>

on all hands, by friend; had foes alike, for the magnificent manner' in iihlrli be limi riseifto the occasion at this great

arrival of llwfl-‘iriit (,`.ii:f:~;g'_l‘iit ui Englaiiii, l}oi‘1l jtoiiortsf said: _

"Tho prompt resolve of Parialla to give us such valuable “-

assistance luis touched us deeply. That resolve-has been quit-kcncil into actlcn in wlist I consider a niarveilously

period of time under the excellent organising and

Minister of Militia, my friend Major l

£ 000 - - -1'. _ _ _ ceed to St;-Mary.’s clam'-._ 1.-sgdcrl l_,y

3,4 , 00 to the current year`s outlay. Phe Government the ,lrtlllery l_;rl,,rl_ Thr. l_,.r,,,,_,rr wrll

they are l‘rlnr~l- l-Edward lslalid lirodm-ts and therefore the wen' fnmler nm" was "°‘l“l""‘l 1° mnke l"°"l"l°" l'°l` lllo lie Dl”¢B°ll¢l\ ll? Vfn- Al`°ll'~l"-B‘¥0i1 lll1Y-

detlclt and thc interest on the wurfdebt. lt will- be ln a m0nfl.Wl10 'lille 1\¢=ll¢d "B Chaplain Ol

alll lthe Artill' ever since thc l

income tax ... .

Super tax Total inland revehue...., 12,500,000

Grand total. .

'l`c:r.... . . . . ....2 Beet' . . . . . . ...

Less r-clluctlon of license duty.

Total customs and excise..

,.. .

_ 1oi4~i_5

050.000

. 2,500,000

3.450.000 450,000

3,000,000

11,000,000 `

. . 1,500,000

. . .. . . . . 15,000,000

19 l 5-16 .C 3.200.000

1 7,600,000

20,800,000

550.000

20,250,000

` 38,750,000

6.000.000 44,750,000

65,000,000

The tea and beertiix increases may be said to touch the

.__ -. ' l _local

.__

ical. than tliroe months from the ng. l Do not ist children play with matches.

ilr\e_body of sol- __ _ ' _ ------ - . _ __ _ _ _ E “ " 'Overlooked and affective pipes are the cause of a_ lates

.~,-.'.> Ju ,'n_‘_.1~,

off fires.

_"?':_.> _‘I

masses most severely. They will ylcld by this calculation at the rate of-.£20.§li0,000 a year. The classes. who are subject to the income tax, will be called upon for £44,750,- 000 above their ordinarroontributions. The action of the Government was` courageous. lf the expectations lt enter- tains are not reslizedit will be in part because of the war. The Govemment's income is not the- only one that lsllkely to suffer because p,f__wa_r_conditions. and there -3' some rea~ son to exp&fl that lh`é'ltt"eat increase in'tho.beer_tax will somewhat reduce.t.he common use of that beverage. There is a margin, however, between the possible increase in the'

limit fini ii‘"`i in lt fi .~ _ - - I ' ' "4 -' ‘ -' ‘

‘""“"'H"'H'"""°'°'1"""‘%"; '“'f""" "°‘""'°" "' "‘°li:xes°t:r:::@mlhq‘ lgfihlriqtliaéninsnti nl; rcoxnil-yd r:§;ntl.:‘ ‘ ‘ saint--ollmrinmos .- ~ lIIr;"°¥ m;:we'haYec¥lmr°“§?»leH°use S,h‘l3‘:l'3illl Fell and lJ98lSh¢l‘R0lll¢08

ncetlofriiew levies. I ll " r -‘ .ror l A V I ;?feg¥S.F

p|'e_; _ __ OI' €_`8 .ln . »-“.»w.- e .-Another aaalwaoanrélfaed by your in f~ d ' _i1f0°l'-llpsiery. en<=l°S_¢d in a~preuv-Cllrittmas Packagg ue" S"`i° ’° b°’°

po 'on to pay a part of the cost of the war out of the newh t _“W _ 5' “W0 revenue. Tire memorandum _gives theantlclpatezl income élfxlmz °“ eparmilhgc .I°l““fl' from the new ta:`¢`es for the four months and some days ot’ _ " 9 I." n ln "° - up at

the l\rtnory at 11 30 o clock and will

the current year, which ends with March, and for the full 1_0 llddrggggg bt- ills worglllp Muynr Year M1915-16 as follows: ` lFrink andLl'l.ient_ Colonel D.R. Arm-

lstrong, 0.01. of the 3rd Regiment; C. lG.A. It is also expected that the 'Daughters ol the. Empire gud several .other ladies’ orgaaizntlcirs- will make some presentations to the soldiers A- bout. 1 o'cloc|r,he'aded by tue _Artillery lland, the men .will-march to -the U_n- lon llcpot,wherc they will start for Fredericton . on ir' special 'trainl The men who will leave on Monday mim- uer about 120. The officers to leave on Monday ure: Major W_ll.'_Harrison; Captain W. A. Harrison; Adjutant, (‘npi;nin llonnld E. Pidgeon,' Paymas- ter; Uuptnin G. ilnmblin,__ .01 No. 1 Section; Licut. S. K. L.?McDonald, Captain Johnston, Ilieut. _V_a|lsie,(fal>- tain- llnhnsttiifls in ciiarg"e`_.'of the illi- vlsionnl Ammunition I-ark. Lieut. 'l’. E. Ilyder will join the column _ in a few days. Arrnngcme_nts'are it-tin.;

mud, ,re .Infantry Station, Xe. 8,-

Fredcrlcton, for .the awfimlldwtlnrl _ -il. the column. Q.. M. Serge. Ilillil, R.0.-l*l- and Lieiit. N.P. Mehcod r.-rg having

extra hunks lllaead tn t.hs'b_svraeir|._ - i'-oil li. A. ngrahsmr of-Syvlnoyp-N... B., who in to-~o0_fn1nahdltill6 Ml-h ’-Ba!-v'

Yesterday two aviators, reported to

ore of a- recoiinaissance than any-

thing else. No bombs were dropped., :A German re ort says that two

nd also; on Nou-Breisach, causing ucli damage, were brought do\vii near

ilrd aviator escaped.

FRANCE ESTABLISHES A COURT iN RECONQUERED ALSACE.

PARIS, Dec. 19.-’l"lie first French

court in the rc-coniluered territory at Thami, Alsace, was installed yesterday with ceremonial that was dramatic in its simplicity. 'l‘lic court room was crowded- wllli picturesque Alsntion costumes and old mon who had waited forty oddyears. for tho day when France should return to Alsace. _ _ The court room was silent until the

guard of honor of dragoons, posted back of tlt edals, drew their sabres at the word of command from their ofilc- ers. Aiiotlior oiilcer then entered the room and advance dto the judge's desk and in solemn tones so.ld_:-_--_ _.

"iii the name of the French people

--" The lo_w sobbing of an old Alsation unable to restrain his emotion ’uterrupted the ollicor,_ but after a short pause he continued.-"and by vlrtuo of the lnst.r\ictio`ns of the gen- eral commanding the First Army we declare monsieur-lodge at Thanh with jurisdiction," etc. -That was__all. 'l’lie_ young people rushed cheering olit lnto' the street while the old men remained for s \v_lillc in quiet' ecstacy, ' _ ~»\~¢'-1- ""`“"!lt!lll

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`/'When a ivoman vlcals at skirt eo tight that- it interferes \\'it’i thc free use oZ_h_e‘r'1_i'mlis she rfuu = :=-_-rliztnin an`_'actl(>n lor damages lor persrinal luJ`ury.` '1`h_e`-sl'i.“t, t.he'l)istrlct Court; holds, is cfintribiitory ::elzli4-fluff. _Mrs. Della Wilson hrougli-.5 suit for $5,-00_0 hamages against the Chicago Biirlingtorl & Quincy Railroad. She alleged thllt_in nlightintr rom it train one of het" feet caught and th: ankle was broken-. - '|`be defence alleged that because of he lieight of the heels on her shoes d the tightness of her skirt she as equally at fault. How wide wus your skirt?" the

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attorney for.the railroad asked. ‘ “'lhirty-two' inebes,". she-"'rel>li¢¢l`.'~-‘ The jury -dellberated a few-' minutes

and then returned the ver,tl_‘lot:~` "No, ,

entitled to_` recover." 2 _

RAlD'WAS ANTICIPATYU. 0. .1

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LONDON. Dec. 19.-A number . of

the motor ambulances provi_d_e_d`-by the \Vnr Office; with the mouyey sont by the womenilof Canada we_re‘~tlespa_tcl§i‘~ ed tothe Yorkshire coast ..r_ece_ntly, evidently iii, anticipation of soln_e~`such naval rsldns was made ~`iiy»` t.iie.Gér- man'ships_ today. ' _f --_ :: Col. Carson has sailed for»(!_al”lada by

the Lnsitaiila, out it ls /understood' that ho goes ln c nnection 'With the ni~mngemen‘ts for the saillng‘of the. second Canadltm-contingent.` » _

in- _ it

we seek mostly those things that

Dressing Cases ` Collar Bag; Shaving Sets

Smokers' Cabinets

Razor Strops Safety Razors

Briar Pipes

Meerchaum Pipes Tobacco Pouches

Cigar Cases

Cigarette Cases

Ash Trays

Walking Cane; Playing Cards.

French ivory Mirrors

Cigar Holders Havana Cigars

_ Military Brushes Cloth Brushes Sewing Sets '

_ Manicure Sets Tobacco Jars

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ear These ' Sensibl 0 ll 0' Gifts in Mind '

: We stock practical gifts only., In selecting our holiday goods

are useful'-‘as well as ornamental _ »

and _such items are represented here in gront’__vtii‘ie'ty. ~"’~- “- Ll "--1"' ` '~

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Manicure Articles _ _ _ Ebony Toilet Articles _ ivory Toilet Articles '

Thermo; Bottles

Thermos Kite _ ' fi Thermos Carafes `

Leather Travelling Cases

Leather Toilet Rolla - 1 --

Fancy Toilet‘RoiIs

Soap Boxer

Hot Water Bottles '

Toilet Waters '

Ebony Mirrors

Walking Canes ' Domestic Cigars

Sachet Powders »

Writing Cale! '

Hat' Brushes

Perfumery

liondsome array of \Vorld's Beet

Clrocolates.

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=1Th° tlnemsssortmenr _oi the .nest tlelieioiis, chocolates you have ever-__ tested are _l-.o_vr_ shown at the lilac., Kinnon ?D_ruq,~.Co.,~,'Cor., (li-ent George.. and-'Kerltl Birosts. t. _- ' Mott, |

The Gillette l

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The Gillette 'is so safe, it' shaves so clean and rapidly _ that _the_men can’_t help_bt_i_t: admire it. _ _~ '-_l

lt is one of the most ali-

propriate gifts _you coud ~ g_ive-a man, it wi l last a life time, 'and -give ,perfect satis- 'factlon-. e _ ~ -_ -- Gillette Safety Razor Set

Consists of triple plated hol- der =wit.h ltwelve _doubl ' edged blades (24 lieenedge; ` in yelvet lined leather case, Brice $5.00. ~ - -ri- _-

i 'renin s cloak.

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