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_flashed across the World,/'there followed with the i ' V _ V __ . _V B_I_ation’s‘ Prayer of Thanksgiving, one yearning queryfi 1

Which found echo in the faster-beating heartsof wives, - V V V - V _ V* ~V~ rriotliers, fathers, brothers, sisters and sweet-hearts years to transport to um Held of battle'

- l _ O bring'”_-"th°'emi_ home' ina few month§;:,

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AND f1'°m Ffa11<=¢ and Flanders. from Italy and N CA_NADA so1_ved the ‘i roblem, but if meant crossd

_ EgYPf» fI'0_1T1__'Pa1cst1n_e and from far off S1ber;a;>__ i' jj* 1ng '1nto__"a'liew short months, an expense for

there came an ansvv_erin'g°echo,- “Hovv soon, how Soon. c _~derriobilizat__io'n which it was impossible tor' foresee.

may we_go home? ~ V .

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on¢¢ 1-¢S01v¢_d -to S8tiSfY them-A ` _ .the economic side could not be overlooked. ' ` V'_

CANADA caught the spirit Of _ YHGSC' 10H€i1'1ZS.`§1nd at _ necessity for bringing the men home_'di1ic1iIy,

I1`ic_VWaS an VaV1>PVé11iVHs___'iféSkV ShippiagV_wasitragic21_1Y ` N fe' _transfsrm §f{i¢;¢nt1y_~V.anu§_.V~ steadily ‘ scarce. .V The composition `o`f the Ar-m`y.f <Jif'Oc§c1_15-_“_‘ _ _'f_ _' _ .'ti_1e'»nat_ion*s _arrriy of-f_ightcrsVinto_a _nationGil?ar'ai»y

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1 _The answerftoz the _`_qu_estio'n_ _

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Divldes _ V vismfy _1.qa»»?"’<_iavi21a§"a§§¢1e1hfs itself in __VVVV<V .»VVVV.'ts _ _ s _i_ ~

V (a) 'Fo finish paying’ the expenses

Two Parts of demobilization, a_n‘d the oibliga-' _'tions we stilLowe to our soldiers. _ _

(b) LTO provide national working capital. ‘

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Th¢ 0})1ig8ti0n8 ff_0 to Soldiers °l“d°: ' ’ ' -' ‘ _ _ _ That already incurred cost- of home troops from overseas. V. -_ The payment of all soldiers still undemobilized. ‘ This more tl\an__2Q,000 sick _and w_ounded_v\_r_h_o'-are VstillV'inVVllospita`l, and who of course rexnainfon __ ‘11_lfu1_¢i=¢harged. - _ '_ 'lj`.`h'e' upkeep of hospitals, and their _medical arid* nursing'

aiéa_fl's,'untiltl\e need for them is ended. - ‘ VV *

items alonewill use up _at leasti$2_f0Q,¢_l_O0,l)0f()'_ °f__`u\¢_vietpryLom_1s19. _ _ _ _ _ _ -___

Gratuities' '1`1=°f_°i= °1=°_ fb# ¢fF¥i¥‘*¥

_ ‘ ` _ _f _ has been authorized_,an_d hasbecn

a_xid‘is_l>ein¢ paid to assist soldiers to _tide _over°the- pe;'iod~between discharge and their- re-§`adj`u'st'xh¢nt`to'

¢w11»uf¢.V fm this purpm ¢1°n¢,Vse1,oop;opo'm¢p£_ pe sibvided out of the vicrqry Loan 1_919,jin- faudigimiro ti§é_'$59,000,000 already paid out of the pr6é_éeds'ofVthe xg{¢tqryLom'191a. V _V ‘ V. _J 'gf ` . ~_2

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_ _ Those who 'gi\`a_f_e" _thoifght to our ojutstar_1`ding_ obligations iogfsoldidrsfdild .for

spation -hadlnot then 'been settVle'_d_;VV` _And other p_ar_ts_`o`f_»_ _o_f vvorkers.~_‘ -‘

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Vlfurthennore, 'soldiers who d__e_sire -S -_ V - t, toV_5__Vbecome_ _farmers tnay, under _ ettielllell V_.;1;_e _s°1¢_x_i¢r_»' ,Land senleqmr Act. 1oax1ed'__rnp‘néy.‘by“_ _Canada _with which fs pur;_¢has;¢ land; _sf°¢1;_'~ai\dl_imp1¢m¢m. :The money 'will be paid back; m'e`antii'ne

loan is secured by a iirst ` ortgage. Up"to August l§_th,_V_'f_' 'V'

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'fl`h_e~m_agnitude of these _orders and Vtlée ernployment thus created, will depend ` pon "the suc- cessofthe Victory Loan 1919. V _ _ _ N ` '_ -'

_The f‘Why” Farmers and

that_i_nclpdes the \»_/orkersfon tltizse

this Act; 'and 22,281 spgilicarioss'h¢d§b@f_;gg}§ail4? '_ "°_d_é.__)‘ ____°__m ”¢'d_;_d_@-

Siited, and- the . fduali cations _ offQtheI_app1icaiif__ Cf u= -“V

citizens to #we credit, telhporaiuly, to Great* J i' _ _fattd

approved. -For this _Canadalihis yearl s_24c,oo_o,ooo.~ ' ” I ~ _ _ _ _' ;‘ _-.`_I.V'.“_ _ __ __ V ._ __ _V ` _ __ I V _ -_'___ _VV,,__`__ _/.. ' 4 ‘ a lonal _Fw 1=hi¢_ Wk »Y!h‘°h'f "'_i_¢_*‘_"1‘*¢ Voc t '- ‘ "' Vocational Training and Soldiers'

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themajor activities-of the Department of _So`ldier_i’: Civil Re-establislunent, an appropriation of $57;Q0l),00_i) _ _ ._A _ _ _ _V r national expenditures are war efxpex‘ises.'_V__'I_`he3_i= will Be '-accepted readily byevery citizen~_iu_hd Eives

thought to the task which_Canada`facéd fol_l_owi!i(` _i _A " ‘ Armistice", _and to__`the`, success _with whi¢h_shc-has it. _ _ _ __

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