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T Morning Daily founded 1891 ` ~ - _ '.`_ ~`. . _ __ _ _weekly (naw svqiil..g Daily) 1sa1 } ~ - -ii .l

cHARLo'1"rETowN, CANADA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1914 {»-w 1=-- lf---<-1-11-°-=-111-

$2.50 per year by mall In advance

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Illli Ill I-IIIISI

Dr. Peck of Providence, R. I. Says Hg

'would so so war lf ao vw..

Younger.

An Illtorestlng letter has been rn.

cclvetl by n prominent Montreal li s

clan from Dr. George P. Peck, iljiilluil known doctor of Providence, lt. I Ex.

ccrpts follow:-

“Kindly accept sillcerest collgratula..

tions. What? Congratultlte mo that my two boys are going oil' to shim] n fiilr cllallce of beillg killed? Exactly! I .I have some idcu ol' how your sims feel and I know you lllust syllipatllize with them if you are any sort ot' 9, father and a patriot. Fifty yeui-5 ego I was raising a company towards r

NIIW l'lllI|ElL

ii'I"l"""'I llllrlllllllt sill Fatornlcu slulllllala 111SI1f111If1-111

""“ M”"“"“"' nllsnlillluen lu rlollrlavlllo “IWW” Sill

__r______ ____~ Hundred Men Smcd ir. Line A|| Nighg

___ __________ _____________ Cruiser Inlllnclblv, With Ildmlral all Board Landed I00 Germans from -

to be First to Answer the Call.

MUN’i`ll|`\L Dec 92 -Attoidiiig to

I -- Sunken Ships 'in Falkland Islands Naval Battle. Reception I-._~....._ _i.i;..._».;~...,-,"..'..; ...'.;...L..... ..._

Gill University last year and yester-

R()MI~I llec 9-l___\cc0r_____ ' . .

1 ~ --. . g (_ _ s u n ,, 4 . _ .

....._. .._._.... te. .......... .... _.,1’..£§_ Tendered Brltlsh Officers ln Honor of lllclory. fill ~".F‘L”§.“"...l.’?!$i."éf.‘i. i“‘.’2"5.f‘.‘. ‘."2~.§I‘~“ nl. ron ier, w ence they have been Wien ‘h ' ' "` t _et _ _ , ie lneii of the West ure n_~.lrc __:»;Ils;1t1_I____:!_t_g__t<_J__li__t;_illl._) l_>yMT€l¢lZl1-lflh, _ than eager to enlist. Mr. Armstrong __________m_______g what t_l___1hl__ __ ona;”_C_hY is _\Ms.hIenD\M D.. -li .. . __ _says he saw 101| iiien stand from silt critical stage. g e cn Ld A to ~ile\vsl>:lIll.-rs llcrc CZAR S ROYAL RECEPT-'ON' 0 doc-k ut'mght until nine Oyclock next -I-nes” _,warts are worthy of cred_ evacuated Middle Kllrkc ulld tllore has ww- l\lt)S(!()\\r, llec. 22__ -pile Czar ar- "_\_f;f"e__111t_;;_;i1i;i1__t_;; _I;¢;rhhes flr3;s_rei:_i

iA|e|S Dee g1_O|hUn|_1)e,en,_i ueie el istizd. By nine u'clock in the

ehcfhnnd see forth hat _ no . __ been considerable lllovellleilt alllolig , _ rivt-il here today and was given an . ll

X 0 wmg nb' tlle(Ierln.tut1o I \V-

_r_hy,\§___tiut _the defene ,nfheted ____ em_ ops ll ist Flalltlcl _ bar 20 nmugm _wlhnm i______n_tnm to t.ll_tlllln_iastlt rcctptioil. In the l._ortl ,n0ennn;_ the emwn nnd n_creaeed to

u Inns ny the SIerviiins_ the s1tiin_ Bclgiuiu, if exception is made ot' soille MMU’ S ”l’°°°h he thanked me ('““` 700. (ine mal. had hired .i roolil dir-

tloll b c FRENCH REPORT l ' ' for the belleflts arising i’l'olll lllc uboli

hlhnn me second R_I_ which re _ e 3-me I-I1`_nvc _and was rendered _progress ill tile region of Lolilbuertzde .' _ ‘ _ ' cctly opposite the recruitin.. otlice so its baptism of fire at llull Run. Sctgrllgil ;;;;:__nCilte l>\v_ lnteinal_;Ils_o..ders_ eg- |»AmS_ Den 21___nrnnn_ n,00pnn_wL_la11d Sl_. Geo;-g_o:s and at u. point south tht Government illonopoly on _____ to ____ on hand _____e__ .,__ecru____n___ whh it in thee 1 .i . f Y 11 lenllli. _ut apest and attacked and this lllorliiil re ` I cab( ot. ln." komaker' which 'E' soum _*___ SU11`U*d. but 5011116. Witch 110 WOIN UD

_ relic ies ii front 1 I’ t- s galnet _ _ _ ~___ ___

____Bbm,g_ had a bunet ________ __¢_"__o__;__iPr;i__i‘_l{f_=._. most ol’ the troilclles previously. lost_:L‘-Ist in illl\lsc_hcot_.eI.o_ _ __ l REPULSING THE E~EMY_ in the morning n_h,ng.hne uf “-e_h_inn my Bme on the pursun of num _ml _ .1 _ ilennii a large crowd gathered Uclore Llllolls the eltenly delivcred‘_ our h"_“_f'9_ ‘""'me"§ _"‘lCm'°‘_l "Ill ___ men in none 0f_,him__

hem I am_ _my yen” a_______ MV L_ t in the mngstmnee "nh marched to foul successive attacks for the pui»_l1epeatcd ottuslolls Ilia altillery oi tlle_ New Y0__k_ Dev

_ The iiernhi Mr. Arnlstrong told of how ii lllan

ie is

~ ~_~uss ._. '_| .. ~. . .- . _ _

nent more men to the - ' U1” f0fl‘li.11 03162 and the war on-ice, 9°” "I Fewliillfillg irf‘-IWIIGS \\'I11<-'I1‘°"m“;' ,"°r~th ul “mul” which ‘S to I.oiitIon cable su 1s. I1‘0111 away north in the Y\Iack\e112ie

Wm than any el we had hrevinnei - h lille eilsl. oi 'llbert This artillery ulso 5

other (Brgwh Uhiverehy .GM Ol. lc people calling Iolidly on protest y won lil lat region ‘ ‘ ' ~ R i i . h ~l I ~ distfee h d t Fd e t

_ _ _ _ _ | . __ _ __ lnnnh 1 d Ge. _ .1 n I _ | ues a s protect ng wit l t le invest- _ 1 ri Come _ o . lllon oil o

tllosethat donned the blue, Iorty four P-galnst the way the war is being con- mt in M mem ‘um "‘“p“l”"“- I” ““Il,§,o e;e:,e(,,, |,-nlelgzgl; e;‘i2h|‘i;he(1mn(.n;'ment oi Cracow and Prznlvsl. The ef- elllist. llc offered himself when only

per cent. are living today, nf tl 1 dllcteil_ At Prague there were I _ alfa" "°"UlW@Sl Ut' Puisaleilllc. sontir _ " _ . . ' ff t ttl . I tt ' ' l A S I' 1 r - ‘ _ .lla not. only tweiil -l "fse “""’ .trail wlrcl. .i Wm?" 9' N0-V011. we have s11i11e<1 11 _1`ovlI111l11 “"1" “'l““" "3 t” £`f°“m°“St. °' ("'“°lj .gill on/lulietltif sllligiliMlllixlligllmlilf. l me "ie" ‘;'f"],_,‘;“f,t2°f__f l

y wo percent. If Oils i assume is separatist nl hm enemy-__ trollelles of _ __ nn Oli. Ileavv artlllely also secured dis. C06 ln 5 ls H D C Y

lwere twenly years younger I believe character, in the sense that the Flo- and have m_,_ne` mn,” in n "T (" |hn.t ndva',nngen nn me Mene nnd in n' Russian lille was repulsed and the the city ehoneh thinking there nhght|

:_;I1'0_;l_l__¢i__l:_\;);l_:€;I_'_en__rtIleretlIlollts_tIlelit-Iheirisns do not desire to sec their gem Mnhh' p g ess le wood Omstrctioii ot' lllleilus. lil Cllaiilpaglie and -‘\"’*U`l‘"‘*"_‘l"i"9“ beck [0 their f0m`@SS Ire another call. While walking down

_Toss me pond _____9_\_I;_ ;1_I‘e__l;aK_1_l_1_I~! _t1- _sons kélleil f_t_>r_Germliilt r_>_r __s;nt_i-gllay MONTEVIIJEO, Dec. 21.-.Qernnen his reg_ioil oi' Pri_lFiles,_l’e_l;tlles alldlwlill l10V.I IOSS- the street shortly after, noiiieone ee. _ada d _ ___ _ .. _ony in eros s, all _lava no esi_.ae_ to sailors to the iiiiinlhh- of about 100. cause ou_iis \ve_ as il . rgo_ni1e we __"“*“°_”i cogiiized lnm and told him recruits *"‘~ n Wa C Give the boys IIB best'express their views along this line, saved durlili.: the fighting off the""“de “I0”-"5 "ur “.“u.m from ‘Wpre“"lGERMANS RESTORWG RA|LwAYS` were being f|\l<0“~ Wifimull C9l`em0I`1Y.

wishes. They will have all experieilc ' ` ` l’1` 1 ` T1 “‘ ‘ ti‘ll rlv so -- nwaluable t th _ e] Al; Budapest the nemonetmhons lalklaild Islands oil December S,wllen u ‘“ ‘M V“""es' N". li’ PM “l u ~ _I . _ _ _ _ he turned and ran for the office and

0 em in after life d tl Britigl to rim nom, west 0. Beahs@.J0u_ th.;-r._ AMSTERDAM. l)ec. 22. A llerlili was smashed when he _ws __cC____ted_

they Wm secure nmgevnv ___ __ il" were more violent,alld almost ilcsu_m- _ie ‘1_s§|ua.dron under Adiiliral _ _ _ _ _ not undertake to __ ._ ley do en the enneneeee of n e1et__-pne n,.n__ blr lri-ederlcli Sturdi-L. ileieatetl _ tlnll _ . _S ___ (___ __ _ ____ 1,-0__est ____ ____'!___ thu runways from (nlmlevnlc ___

wc won .intl occupied 1200 Yards ot the ¥"‘lJ0l”l Says lII¢‘ GPPIHHHS have restor-

" UD fl 0111111011 hall 'ennn sheets of the any hun eo be sent to nic liottom ins (it-.,,,,,,, .,.h,,,e_|<‘11e111y en we 11 1 ___ _ __ _ ____ __ ___ ___ M __ ______"_.._

They need “Ot b0<llSllll‘l16tI If s stray; ` . _ ron L-oihpoeen of me ernlsers S;_.n.n.n Grurie we blew up foul' nlilied sapii. leiills lit o l uson oil

millet aces chance to ini iii i ` l°‘°'"°d “Y the I’°‘1°"- *md “'\“I° “I” . . ~ - l -l D'-l l l 1 i li - uiedy. only prove tlley Iiave n_______‘;:Ié____t will _,_e____________ to _Hake ____ way ____ the l7i_t:__rs:_.___(;_l_l_ele;e_n_e_.ihb§u{iiherg__uilil l_._elp-_;1_1(1_t__stle_._n___il. i_e_<____t;_i_ii.»e__;l__t_i1___;_1_ __£§___l_>_¢_>_Si:__! other ______n____ work is _,e.p0ned_ ____ QUARANTINE WILL BE LIFTED.

41 I lministry Oi defence' the crowd cried lllllvil Oil l)02ll‘(l thi 1g1fQ&;);)110r (‘An;€-land the BAQUSO there has_bee“ prflgressl (Heating that the Ueynluns haye been [A0Nl)()_\'_ Une" Deen -1-1__A'l~he (nun-_

“D 'cn ll t' lil" G I - .- - . _ °" '°' - 1 - - t l I ~ - - ~ _ -- | own wi o ioro enera Pot Gnlaun -lhen wwe, hmngne into nm.e_aloilg all the flont. particularly ill the ies or ng the Ines ol tomniunltlitioill. _nn_n_, _._ QnoCu.__ Park where _nc

SMIIIIGLING OF 0P]U_\|- ,lorck is one of the Austrian com- ycstgi-.1§,.\» hy (he. ih-hish .enieee I _ region Vtreiliies. Iiere the brook illto the territory ol` Northern France . . _` _ ” _‘ _ '_ _ _

LONDO,\'|~j|{ Ig C0N\-ICT ‘manders vih(,h,h. `wh`h Sh. ].~ee,ie,.n_fh nn'|,nnr:;_l(Ihoppes has been left. 500 _yards ill occupied by tlleiil wllIcIl_Iiiles were de-|;'_'3g"';:_;__;`:f(_U;§__‘t’;;;§;§:;’ ‘;‘___}l‘_‘_'__§_g_:l_f___;f_‘i`

arrest and conviction this morning of John Erwin for having opium in his POBSBHSIOH. the police believe they have a Clue to the smuggling of gpiiin- illto this section of the Province, which has been a Duzrls for several years. Erwin,ou the stand, said the opium was securcil from a well-known lociil Chinese. Erwin was one of party of four who were wrecked wh-ile automobilir-gf one ot his coilipaniims being instantly killed.

DOD_cl1_Na i:nl'lMANs ill' sRu.~'si-:i.s

An interesting story of how a

young Belgian-he is only nliont 20 -escaped from Brussels it-lien it wits ill German occupation, across the frontier, and over to ltlllglallii, was told to 11 press coi'rcspoiitlent tllc trtller day.

If. was by ii clover rlisc that the

young Belgian was cilablethwlth tllc help of s re1utive,to trick tba wily 'I`ellt0n.

The subject of the interview, who

will hehcefortll be known as "Lou- vuiner," found himself in Brussels when the Germans took posession of tha "open city" on August 20. Hc hud`pro`vIousI_l1oiIered iiimscll us ii Soldier, but was informed tilnt lie could not than be accepted Leciluse

class," and would be I‘01II'U`0ll ‘Mei-

Only a fortnight ago it wus nn- ilouneotl in llrussals and the district tllul. all young inen ol his ligowoliltl be called upon to sign ii dcclltrutioii saying they would not take up arms iiglvlnst the Germans or Allitrialul. Those who refused to sign were threatened with Iir.-prlsonmont and many wats arrested.

TO GET ()Il'|`.

Ile belonged to the llellrillll "1914|

houvaliier therefore decided to SCI-

ollt-nf Brussels. His cousin- quilted his Belgian village home with hisl wife allison, came to Brussels und. passing Lollvlliner nfl as anotlier sol1_ iuieceeded in getting s ilflsswlrt IOP' Ilolland. , Thai: portion of the passport wlilch - gave permission to travel by Iwi” inotor-car, _or cycle, lvrts eliminated’ by N link In ink, and the ilocumerlt only love consent to tra'-'ei by tml" to Antwerp, vis Louviiiii, Aersehvt and Liorrlli This meant niiiny d1\YS Of delay and great risk. 31 _- With the sid ol* chemicals the cous-

in erased elle--lnk_:l une li. tile 11111111- port, also thé ro e referred to. and so altered it that the party “Tre °“` abled to travel on cycles to Antl--arp, vis Muliliea. On seven occasions they warg' stopped by German soldiers and the passport was examined but It al- weyl Plilll muster. ' Iifftr llpying at Antwerl’ f"" °“°= night. L 'mm cum.. vi.. l1<>»¢11d111»1 and Fld; as to Folkestone and Lon- don,_ whli‘l_fhe 'will _rqmliin for a short _ wills- mini-nlumlnr to Belgium *". Join lii|"!eIIow-eouiitrl'11‘-'NI 1" W’ Iutllre lighting line. -

. _ ._ .

It.ll1's r.I'r'ri.i: n/lv. I

Fil-[L_ knows at mom

em 0.el0e|,_ the next Ntetl

Hgmnetic,

.lc lrqoii es w work.

two he £0" "l°".

onli; In llzhtl

-1-1_-_1=~

were told the Frellcll were rotten. but

_ “I llli-ss we ildvullce, what \\'lll Ilu|l~ pcll? 'I`lll: I"l'elli‘ll lluvll all olljel-I. In delay for their l`ort:ol~; rztlllstalltllly ill- t'rl~ast1. lllil with us it. is dillcrellt. All_v\va_\' our priflollcrs all :allow thc ul- lllost i-olllitlellco ill tl llllul Frellcll vic- toljv, I~`ronl lllelll we learn tha: France ls solidly united against us. More- over. there preparations are not mud- dled. its we were told.

“\Vlt.Iiout our superiority in ilrllllerv.

tllc nllnlllor of nlltrililleuses, and the lenglll of our prtlparatloils, I dare llut lllink wllnt llllgllt have llilppeliell. l)n~ npito tile llellpcrllte efforts ol' our brav- lest corps, wo are dellllitely stopped.

"Gott lllit llns," we will do our duty

till the end."

"SPORT AND PATRIOTISM."

l.lcut l<`clicstri~, Il2iltli l"rt:il1-ll ln-

full!r_\', writcii to his brother at I-lI_g'li~ bury, Ellglalltlt

lil the woods. ill little strllw huts.

your buy and his colllradcs lil urills ure keeping guard for their country. Tile Gcrlllulls are tl few liulltlred yards away, and ot-_caslollnlly sellda shell to show us tllat they are`stlll polluting ollr beloved country, by their presence. ’I‘Ile_l' are Ilullgry, we know, for priso- ners colllc crying to us to be taken for want ol' food.

But ilot for long will they llc here,

for step by step, yard by yard. we are delivering our sail oi’ the stains they have platred upon it. It is being wash- utl by their own blood.

in a short engllgemelll. tl l`ew nights

into they attempted all attack about 11 o'clock, and they left 600 wounded and dead on the lleld.

'l‘Iiey advanced upon us in their hull-

ilreds, and had no knowledge that we were so near lllid had placed wire a- bout 30 yards infront oi’ our trenches. which were very nearly invisible.

They tripped over this In their mad

rush, und we had the rarest sport in shooting them down like rsbblts. Had they been rabbits we sllould sooner have spared them.

I sm happy as It is possible to be,

and satisfied that I am doing the duty which my own dear father set nie to do. It Is his will and my desire to give myself to the last drop of my blood if necessary In delivering our beloved France from this plague, and Europe II necessary.

Our English brothers, like us, wish

to be rid of the contamination In the Interests of all; especially of our loved ones. .

We oftall meet each other. and it

greeting of "Hallo, Tommy!" from ue and "Boniou, moseleul" from them link us tosether. heart with heart, In this great iight for civilisation-.

A GRIISPINU MAN.

"The MBU YIIUWG

i;nlI‘uI of their true illtertlllts t1lllplo_l.'eil llllli' 11121110 lI‘<2fI\I"-Ill. lrlllh 10 l'-U`l11- UN (lci'liialls I`oi‘ romstllls of cctlllollly but OIIU Ui UIOSR lllijl' WUYC I`<_‘l`\IfiUll illlmlif I hope these lllercllailts :lllll Ilrltlsll -“|1111 lil' U10 lll2llIi1i?.i’Y`-‘i 01 ’~`I“"0¥`=ll _*fl*-‘='

tloiitinuing Atlllliral Sturtlce sultil <`-11111105 I*-'U11' I0 _GUN (}<\lllf3l\I_ i0 ‘-0'"

' the Gerlilalls fought well anti \verii_ pIaiIl_allitI lvar; relusetl atllnissloll as llc exeehent ehizehe weep; when 11.03-,wiiii in civilian clothes. Pile lloxt day invaded neutral countries, and attack- Ili llillforln he saw the Illililflrl' IIOVCFII- ed unprotected towns. Ile declared or, who ordered llim back to Bethune the Brlt.ish sqliadroli sufferetl eigglit to serve iliteell days in prison for de-

tllc battle oi Docellillvr 8. 'l‘lle cllgagc _ _ .ment comlllt-ileell at 1 o’cIuck. 'l`lle Alter his rt-louse (failluux was lil il |Gt>.rnlali cruiser Scllarllilorst, the flag- Iletllllllo restallrllilt wllell Im i'all<-.led | ship of Adillirttl Von Spec, wellt dolvillall Ellgliall oillcer was Iaugllillg at Illiil at six. liliiortuilately thc Gernnln .\il- mill tried to strike t.llc stranger. The lnllral lost his Ilt'e. The Admiral lost Tfritoll proved to he ii good boxer and two stills. "War is a sud tiling" zultleil tlaillnux was llnatcll to llelplessiless. Allnllral Slurdee. “Tile visits ol' the (lull. I~‘rclit:ll, Ilearilllz ol' llle al`I'air, ask- vlll.-my~ lileilucell our t-olillilorce, ilow ell the Govcrillllelll to remove Cnillnnk l they :irc at the bottoill ol' tile ocea1l_".lntl the trip to llrazil was the result.

men killed ami fourleell wouiltletl lil scrtil1g_IllsI>01=i. Ililll HDDGBFIIIKIII WINS

' - 1 _- ill civilian clollles. ,I

ED. ~ . .

"‘l_i"`“"*` ll WHS lQal‘lI(>(l li)(I;1_V (hill (hh ]|1.lf7uI` rear- ‘Ind in the Nfgloll 01 (1er(_'0“n Eftroyed by lhe_ I'ren_ch In the rc'-real ' will hh lifunl _“.0 nnen |)(,i-nre, (-h:.ine_

S W ~ SUUUIK DY SIX llIl|ifI‘0l1t SI1€lIS» -\~\I\f1 ' “ .` ’ _ .' _` '| ' gli- vase ol' slliallpox was i‘t‘sptlllslbIt1

._.~._. h I , . -[qgroiipo Point two klloineters llortll~ ------~------_~ . _

"le" U" _"mi hfi' Weff’ “'0illN10i| 1\}' ’_‘__ _, "B_ _ n _nc form' of GERMAN DISCONTENT tor the tllllirailtlilc. 'l`llt: piltlcllt was

l1.\lils_ not-_ zz.--'rlic 'reinills bull- dmdmg (lommmmur “Wham H` D"llt(i'i&i';clii-i.i».- la am l M _._ ' I"`°’“I"">' “"“°""“ ""“‘ "0 "“""‘”"

.- "shes exlravls fwln “ l"u"" muml 0" oI\lnlmi`I?el(t.'our'-lc ol' the rece ltioll tt-n.l lil Fillallyoli Ilcit-Zllts ni the illcusc NEW YORK. Di-e. 22.- Tile Her- (jaws haw f‘nv0]Uped`

ltl.\I0'I|.mdI`v~i`m|1&} (§0rumn,\l"h" w.rm.e- if ‘tiered the ‘British ollicerl oil llieir'“"’ hm" ‘“‘“le "um" pl`_"g"`5S “ml I" alil's Paris says; l)l’;‘“°‘"""‘t “'m‘ Ge" M- l _

li* IW IL LIU 1111>. IIIC _ lS1lf» ll-l€\lI‘1<1b- vh_.|_m~_,- an ahhh-ess nf weh-nnn. was the forest of Iles-zzllavallcrs iiortllccstllilan doiiilllatlon is lncreasillg rapidly Com. FM,h[_.R`_ ew W0 ‘Hll_<_1___\‘€_2::i _i{;i¢_:`_\¥’l1_l'llS_ k\I_l<;(l-_- ____ _ hhhh. hy the Hemel, Mhnseen |n_ot` Fort Coyoll." liil Australia. 'File people are saying ` ` _f___’__` " ' '

» 1 1 11 1111 llo lllil so el. eeennnee Ahnlnal Sennlec Spent. as the ilustrlaiis are being exposed to ~ . _

‘ _ ._ _... ___ _ ` _ _ ' _ _ _ _ _ _ WI\l.lS()F, D, _ 22.-Il. tl l. 1

hardly ally ul us would llule cstilnei enhowq _.__l__A _._-»- slehgmer mu, h nm". than the Gm PC 18 08 Hill UI _ lt was lurk; we fl.ull.I l1..=.1. .iho-.,_' mmm by I-overnneilt inspectors that tile,

_ I tl. I I 1 1 t I ,

liable r|ua.rrles,wIllcllIlleltlclitllldlots hone 01:."he;1i:uv|3E,r:,U%:,;fu'1l;h;;3:,ve.CAILLAUX IS- BEATEN BY BRITISH Nhlhereue dnele hehween German ho. cholera outbrcnl in Iusscx colin

““°“'°‘l “mo l"`”-"WF" l" “""` "' f""“"“" collditiolis for llle British l<`rellcll and OFFICER ' illlll H1111 Allstriali oillccrs are i-sported I-Y h£lS to date cost the farmers over

“Let us Ilopc that the Itussiail- calll- -hnSnh_ns_ neohanlv nn. Japanese --~ Field Marshall Von Hllldenbury is $10.000. With it contiiilience of the

palgll is going better than this. Wo eunnnenee (hnhne this thnnie eehhiee l.(.`-.\Il)()N, Dec. 22.-Tile real story thioieil as saying that lic would nm cold weather, however, it is believed _ _ _ wllicll'llus just begun. We llluy sut`ier10\' 110W J0S0I>ll_CI1iliI111X'. f0rlII0l‘ 1’1‘€lI1- colltillue to direct caiilpalgil unless that the epidemic will soon be com- " I” umruc' They frequently attack U” reverses but our sailors will iuailltalll IGF Of FFHIIQ0. 001110 £0 DG Sellt i0 l3i'21'i the Archduke reiiltiined at least tiire pletely stamped out.

‘VMI 'hc l’“5'0“el~ _ their Illgli reputation and all will ge 711| 011 YI ii'0V€I‘I1m01liHl Grrilllfl ll1'\S_iniIes bellllid the firing line. ----~-_l

“Wllui flliolli. ytllll' lilliltflfli lil l"li.IlI» wleh 0u|..h_rmy and with one French rqgiglieil hcril from private s0lIl‘<:ClI llli ii CANAD|ANS MAY GO FORWARD

<l0l`S? U0 YOU lllillll tllcy 111'l‘ HIIIIUIIK _/\|li@5_ |I‘uris. lil sullstallco It is as follows: _ PROGRESS SURE By REG|MEN-|-S_

lllicct-ss? We are not told tile truth --hom limo,-is r.._¢.)hhheh,[(._(| nnh tliilllaiix :ls ii puylliaster ot a l"reilc\i_ _______

I I 1' itl ll rang ol' colonel

Iltllt-. Illll llle l1llclil_\' Ilorpulli-.; lirou. _"rv re, .n..nh,hg |1~iil llc bet-ll Ilrt- KIFIIIV -Url*-‘i W I I0 7 llilliilll Hlltl Slvis-'» I121Il<‘-rs wllit-ll tell all e,n`.,|ph, pfinie Wm-' “..~,‘h1.1 hav.. 1...;-h lvlls statiollell nt. Ilollililli; Tho illz:c1l'D‘f_E“;.YOm\‘ DYE" Z2'___A |f‘_""|‘;" l.fl.\Zl>tl.\' Ili-i~ "1 ~ -'Flin t‘nllaili:lli-, ~ . .. , , . . .` , _ - -.-. -. ' 1' 1': 1 1-' ‘ ""` _ ‘“"'_‘l’l" "|‘“’l5l""' ““'| l‘"l“"‘~ _ av0ltltl<l_ Iullgllilll lluslllcss lllell lor- lblllill fill ll\_"| mill Mlljii- ( 1Ull¢1“-\ “ml _H _“.__ ‘_f`pr‘|`f’ ffl" lo _ H _ '_ r‘_’__'l .-\ssoi'li1l1».il I’r<-:ua has good ilulllol'lt_\'

says 1. tall li, said wlti tvi1r_\ roll I __ __ , _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ cllce that tllc Allies gelierul oflcllsive U;-' T '_hT._ H" _N ".` "_U_“ m1‘.h‘m(_'k liilovclilellt has lllet witll striking suv- L_?" "IW “ul f"““{""‘l" "‘_’;_l'g 0 __e_____ _n0___:n _hw have not gained' _ic rout .\.~. .l lillll. . ii tlt, dl erclit _

I I

Illllll SIIUIIIIIII

IS SIIISFICIIIIII

Tradc Recovering and A General Feel-

ing of Confidencee Prevaile ln

Provinces.

I l.0NlJU.\', Ili-_ 22,- A special des- piltcli lrolll Delhi. _Illdia. sixys: “ite- ports wllltll the Goverllilieiit of llidlu. is receiving regularly from the prov- illces indicate that the Internal situa- tioll continues satisfactory. Trade. as a collscziucllce ot' tile destruction of the Gerlllail cruiser Eillden. is showing t1llcoili~ilgillg signs uf recovery, and the teilllelicy to wltlidraw savings bank deposits is decreasing. A gener- ul feeling ot` t-olllldence prevails. News of the British naval victory off the I-‘lllklands has had all excellent effect. 'l‘lic prices ot' soinec colilnloditles rule Iligll, but power has been taken by the guverlllllelll to control tlienl.

“\\"ild iuiilors still circulate ill the

bazuais, sucll as that the king Em- peror llas been captured by a Zeppelin nilil that the Kaiser has appointed eer- tain Geriiiall judges to sit with the Ellslish ones. The very absurdity of such still(-nlellts defeats the object ot' their circulation; but every effort is being lilade to reassure thee credulous botll b_v tlle Government of India and by the rulers ol' thee native states."

Eilllll-‘I llllllllill

IIEPIIHIIIJ SUIIK

l.0NIl0.\', llei-_ 21.-Iwrslsicilt rum-

ors are that il (Ierillall cruiser has llc-_-ll sunk oil' the coast of Scotlallil. It ls also rulllorcii that two British I|I‘1=iI'U.\'l‘I`S arrived ul I.t'itIl bailI_v tlalllagctl. 'lllerc ls no oiiicitll coiliirni- istioll ot lllosc reports.

PARIS TO RAISE BIG SUM.

l‘.\ltlS. llec. 22,~TIlc i'ilurls tfity

Vouilcil has voted to issue $28,000,000 ot' one _ve-ar debclltilros. with interest at 5 I-il per cent., and free from ull cllnrges and taxes. Tile Governnlent

'has ullllertilkell to subscribe for $9,-

00(I.ll00 of the issue.

AMERICA WILL KEEP OUT OF EUROPEAN CONTROVERSY.

\\'ASlil.\’(i'I`O.\', Dec. lS.-l)eternl|ll-

i-ll that lll<~ linitetl States sllilll contin- uc llllilivolvctl Ill tile t'.ol1trtlver.~i_v wllicll has tiriscil lletwccll the ilnrop- ean llelligcreilts over alleged violations The llaguc Colivciitioils. l’resiiiellt_

_stcalilsllip eolllilailles will profit froni _ta_11i_`:llllei liecilust-.___t_l_I__ pllhliti l`_l‘.__;I\_H sweeping vim()-ries 'l>ii__t:nlillll.~: are llrollglit into ii state rlf|\\l;|,;.,n uhh See,-eee|._,. heynn wh] mnhe this Iesstlll. -\I»i\‘ll-vi ll"-llI» --ll JUN _ ii-_ '-W ‘III _ _ _ ' __clIlcic-llt~_v they will bo used wIicIic\'er.ilo r0Ill'csolltiiti0ns 1., Ge,-,nnny con.

Extraord lilry conditions goverllilii, _ _ _ __ _ _ , _

the hnme in Flanders nn.(.|nhe, un, 1\"‘l “|1"V_“\0f' _flflllllf-II. \\I_111I1 I1101\1\f»lct-lrlllllgthellolilbardillclltofthe East

' ' ‘ ' lllat olllslllc ol the Illlttlllloll olliccrr; i<;¢,h_».n or I-Ingliinil by Gorman warsllips.

possibility of a quick and decisive vic- -..'. _ .- . F fe, i

mrv_ 'the (.l_.i.llil.llls lllll l_li\ lllldei _ ligl l_ suggeeeiuhe from the lhqeish nmsh_

~ _ _ _ _ ____ d _V olllt-ers wllo Illlve gaillell c_ollsltIerabIe_lhhe the (__h|L¢¢1 States Should tnhe ehn

. 'nw mu' U Lau, be dc" 0 U" ~ °_" ioxpcrinlltc at the front durlllg the p.l.=.t

D0llIl2~I llflll 011 polilts the Iltivlllltalifi IS | [ew lilolltlis. The View ol’ the cnlllpel- a",I,‘_';"'h th? Amclb _ ‘ _ _ 'clit Iingllsll autllorltleg is lllal.. used ill _,__ eg; ‘fvuic ‘lI`_lVllll». _t__llo _G_t_lrln.ll1t this wily, llic i-oillillirellt will ili.~lpla_\' Um ‘mr r°"‘;‘c“ ml( "UMD ‘h'u"1'~ its striking l‘tlrco to the greatest ex-

Hw P"3m°“”' lm"'”‘]- ltcllt. While tho lileli are now in ii

Normcasl ot Ypms me Dmgress 'S lffooll sutc tll` trnillilix: It is ilt1t'csi::lr_\'i

uve" mom "'_‘“`kcd~ 0"" 7’-V 0”” th” tllal it lllcro elaborate systclll ol' dis-, "H395 rf b‘-’"}g_ Lake" “ml _the GW' cfnlliie be lllltlcl'.'sloutl :lull f\lli`orr:elI ill' mans “N relredtlllg limilullll-" WWNUS all ranks, wllicll may lake as long a::` Gl“`_m~ Illi't't: Ill'-lllllrl. or oven lilorrl. Il llilfi

H mf' vmgmss ls 3310"* ll is ll9`“‘ll." llefll i'tl"Illl lim-i-ss:lI'_'.' iv-.1-<rIlll‘,‘ to t'Ill

Slim' ili`i` Icllvc llllrillg lllfe l-xl-lull. lllltl to rut

tll`I` wc'-Ii-lillil .iciivo frtllll l\\'l-llt_\' pci'

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I liioulonallt ll. Lancelot 'Fells writ- tillle_ We 'iiule *let-_onle to Eff' U10 `illg fnlnl one ol' the I_iospi_taIs ill the llutch navy ration. neigllborllood of Rouen to his partner, l AltoKCtli'3I` Uilllils HTG IIN"-'ll l"`lKhl0"-

A. llil ill

\\'llil<1 the force in still lllltlllr call

, I van tilnil l‘l~r_\' lllill rilllvzls nt lllilt I.

` 'll i:;1llltif'lpnIclltllal by tllo uilil ol' llliii‘

1 lnolltll tllc wlllllo til' tlli- i~nlll.iIl1.:l1.lll will

cllll. of tim lin-ll to lltl " It-il per i-1 .

llc ill huts. 'I‘Ilcrl- is l'<~aHoll lor Illlllk- `lnt: Ihr S:lIi.~:Illlr_\’ Plain cilcillilinilcill

Surrey, makes all appeal for safety matehes. "Toillllly," Ile sbys. has all intense dislike to French lnatclles, wllicll he has cllristeilsd “Wait-u-bits." Lieutenant Tells adds:

This huge battle ill the north still

drags oil witllout lilly tlellnite result but all agree that tht\Gerllltln losses are appalling. Of one tiling I am sure. _ and that is that the Germans pile up their dead. cover tllem_ with earth and use the dead bodies as protection from our fire.

We have had a few cases of tetanus.

‘every shell wound gets it dose of an~ _titoxin on the field as a prophylactic. so we hope to red_l_ice the number. It only follows shell wounds, due, It is slfpposed to the intensive system or agriculture prevalent in all parts. of France. Also we get bad casts of gan-

sulatus; but the treatment of this is much more syistactory. We inject the whole limb with 20 vol. hydrogen per-

but the morality is very lllgli. Now_

gerene, duo to the B. aerogenes cap- _

| had Iodine painted on at therneld am-_ -bulance he rarely gets sepsis, or at I least only sllght;but If ho has not It is a‘pl_ead 'certainty that his wound I 1 septic. ._

` _ Amana me llll~ri_n‘N_s'o.

things I is -lmott.

Dr F G. Grapel, of Tllorntonlleatll, land we are getting quite settled dowli

to iinylhiilg up to a year`s stay In Hol- land. Tile only tlliilg that seems stra» nge is the utter disregard for It the seine wlletller ones does a certain tiling today or tonlorrolv or next week. whicll is strange after what one tries to crnln into u week at lloine.

Yesterday nfternooil I had llly first

game oi' rugger. Of course, not know- ing the galne I could not enter mllcll illto the play, but I learned tl lot and got myself warm. which was what I was out for. I sllould love to play for l{_Ing’s It' ever I go there.

A queer sort of street-organ pays ns

a visit every Sunday afternoon. lt is mucll bigger than barrel organ, ntl is constructed exactly the same as ll steam band oil a runabout. and is pre- sumably driven by an electric motor. I om sorry to say that my musical taste is profane enough to appreciate such things. especially when such English tunes as “Every nice girl loves a sall- or," are played. and my l-h0\lBl\lH..WI\!\' der off to some one at home.

gllhlillull l:e$b?tbd:I ;v:::3ll l '°""°'N° THE GHURKHM' 'iitllcllfg lioszllislgu-beer?nt<l]€\tm(l;tlci:\will .I111wAI1<‘- 111111 “I1111=l=11<l"‘I1Is first Ger-

' ‘ ‘_ -~ llsz despatch carrier ` lllnll.

the dllllcultyis to make the solution al- A “‘°t°'°“Y° _ _ most infinitely divisible. It has, for n | M _ hl ,_ U, Inline without destrovins its oflivi- ""`"°' "°"‘°' 1 , efliimiice, mi. estimated time an nv- ,,,,_ 1`.'“",,," ,,,‘"“","‘, ”‘ " ,"l“" , el I Eric and I had a wonderfu job as I ss .tl tl uill orll of ii lir t sb “Hin 'Mme mdnmllném mgyeggez 1{'week.gettIng batallions of Indians and "B89 W" °f "‘\0k° "Om 8 °lZBl`0l1f-0 oiflri-r spoke to lilni In Ik-rslail, asking lmaaeas Yt“;'n:;'n (xmas 'fn na; hazing batches of ofllccrs to the trenches from C0111-111119 5'0f1'1'2 fmlr tl10\1SHIld lllillitlns nlloi-llloiis as to the number ol' lli» ` ' ' ` 7.30 p.

till 6.15 a. m incidentally, a. m.. we were dry again It

7.30 p. m.. till mIdnIshtA experience and a pretty job. ss one lltsllldn ls 1.-

nien so that two batallions and

take up a very great

route of live

as more than once

Ind' It

wronl. but I emer-

.men

_there

Bild

.illiswcr "()ui.“

I lllltlcrslulltl our llivlsioll is to llc

shortly relieved for a t.Iil1e~alld tlliie too We l1ad`llad the brulll of every battle so far-six hefty clasps to our illedul, il' we get home.

sco‘l'cl-l oocron Munosr-len.

A surgeon on the staff of the Third

Arlily Corps writes to il Belfast frielld:

We rescued one of our cavalrylilen

who gave us his experience ot' the tretltnlent he get while he was in pris- olicr. He was only a few lieilrs In the

will colllillllc as ii pcrillnllcllt lllilllllizn- lion <-alllp for Uilllailiall troops. :lnll _tinit wllell :lll\` r1‘gililcllt_ is lilovetl lil f llle front, illlotlicr will be brought i`rolil (`alla<la to take its place. I't` tllii: plall is carrletl out. It nlny llleilll that lilo Ilccltluliillters Stall, with cllougll ol' lil:-t-rs to look after the l\_x1.lclltil'i- end. |\viII be perlllallvlltly .statiolletl there. Il ls; eoilsitlered that l’rlllt-ess I’t1t’:- i'i~p:iill<lllt_ is now rl1:lil_l' for the irollt, all_|l tlltlt the llallalioll colllposcil ol' tho Qllnml'.~'. Owll nlltl otllcl' Torollto l‘egilllcllts is llt-:ll'l_\' really.

llnllds of the Germans. 'l`lley tied Illill up and took hlill to lleadquarters.TIley I kicked and bent liiln and spat In his face and cursed and lluwlett at lllln.lIc mangcd to slip away when tile trellcll-

es were recaptured and was black and _ _ b|ne_ _ _ _ They hihed MeeNnh_ ehe A <~ol'rt-spolldt-ilt writes Ironl 1\.ortIl~ _ tdoclor of the London Scottish Terri- 0”' l"|'““‘1@¢ f e0rnns_ “mushy hnyoneung nnn wnhcl I had an Ilit_i=ri_1.st_lng 1-lint with on I he wee in the nee of dressing the llltllail soldier lil ll cafe where I found wounded, with the ned 01-055 on hh, ,hlnl studying ii Ilttlc __book entitled

arm and no weapon to defend himself """“` ¢° LGU" F"_"""'l‘- ` whhy lt scents very funny to lliin that.

- 11vcl‘yone tllouglll Ile must be feeling

. _ tllo cold. "Where wo~conle from," he .

DU"Tf _ said. "it is lnucll colder."

' use e ` _.I llo lnugllell with izleo wlloll llc Inld

INDIAN NAE-ED

GERMAN SUSPECT.

of particles of dust. » Hitting,

A single grain of Indlg0.lt is sf.atcd| "l thought it ii very strange llllllg will impart color to a ton olwater. for an English olllcer to ask nie sucIl_ 1_t Iotlows, therefore, that every drop lotiestions. so I pretended that we lil- of this water takes over an immense |;l_ll;_l1_8__ \V€__§0 _Il0l_|\11l>Dl' Ill- hhvllls lv number of ultra-mlscroscopic particles 8_ _ OP A18 £111. of |ndh;°_ | _Then he asked llle to come to his A 1~~ -1 1-°---=»1-- -~ -as§"t?.::z;:‘-.l:i;;":‘ll1°:::.";1.°ll.;

stance derived from eoaltar, will pro- _.mo some B em on one was w__n_

auch -_simile aucnmuce. 'ro ob- ° I’ . ~ in It th n "Icom nd" ten something in Persian.

initiative ill protesting to Germany tor the alleged infraction oi' all article of tile lingua conveiltloll wllicll prollillitel llaval lltllllbartlllleilt ol' “uili'ortiIIell towns." has inet with no response from U10 Wfllilllldflloli Govcrilmellt.

\'o forlnal conilllunlcatlon on the

sillljci-t luis come from Great Britain, but the suggestions lil tlle press devel- opml :lil ilifornlal discussloll among lligll officers Ilcre` as lo lilo course to bt: pursueii by the Wasllillgttill Govcrll- illenl, :_1t'tt:l' wll|1'll lllc Prllsitleilt and Secrr_1titl'y llryallil renewed lllcir deter- lninatlinl not to interfere.

KAISER WILLIAM IS IN THE LIME-

~ LIGHT.

.\'|<1\\' I'(.`ItI(. Doc. _22.-A Lolltloll

cubic to tllc Iicrald says:

“Tile illiferellt descriptiolls that cor-

lmiillllltleilts have given ot' the Kaiser have aroused all interest, one inigllt llllllost any i~urioslt_\-', ill the presellt roilililioll of tile lllall wllo is said to have been seriously ill.

“lin llus been described as a broken

olil lilan. His hair has grown white \\'i1h illixltxty be has dyed lt. Ile has bot-il too agitated to dye It. Both ver~ :lions :ire current. I-list aspect is hag- Lrnrtl. almost lllailiucril. his eyes are Illose ol' nil illsoillnliic. A crowning touch: llc is even reported to have nllilvetl off his terrible illoustacllios. ldarllor reports. Ilowever, represented Illnl ns bearded, but this found too lit- tle credence to persevere. This may be ilecslred as the Triple I-Illteilto view of tile_Gerlllan Emperor.

"A i'ery different Kaiser is pictured

by Gt-rliian and Austrian-Italiall writ- ers. Baron von Skoda. s name made almost as famous as Krllpp hy tho ef- Ileiclil Austrian motor llowltzcrs. re- cently nladc a trip to thc German llflllllflliarters and dllled with thc Enl- pernr. llc 1-oinnlllnlcnted his Impres- nlnll to the New Free i’l'esso of Vien- llu. llc sold llc found the Kaiser In tlni host ol’ health and looking cxtrolncly Ilt. The rumors nl' ills Ili llenltll and ol' his hair having tllrntld grey he din- nllaseil as Idle Illlrolllions."

cl-;IllI.lNs ll‘oui.D Bnowlmyr

snsvl-1 uNslt.l'rni~: ssnoinirs

Nl1`.W YORK, Dec. 22.-.\ cable to

the 'Tribune from Paris euye;

“The Germans are doing their nt- most to force on the Belzlune the conviction that their muntrv is "~"'- Initely conquered and become d-Gel-_~ man stats after the fashion of Bavar-

_nim e__tuintlrell1 euo u - ..Wn he d I _

txgyendnn ;ek';_‘be_ lzon, ol course, division infb ooant-‘mem |°‘;u_§n_v“;:_‘; nggagnpg: ez 'gloy In and Saxony. They even bint that

me Need , lea blllitm en_l>111‘¢*°’°' 1 A ‘°“' _tile fum. llomii ruler would -_ _

no _ ln: _ o Almm mr’ mbmnce mn" _neo _P _,M me ,__ _ wnn _,___ away , ____n__rrli.¢¢ tm.. or wi...il»¢l.grm¢___._______ _

; the eompolltioll oi duet. Steel mymmmnun emee,-_ ___ ___ imsrrled Princess Elizabeth. dung `

Ilwvll hlbrlelld iron and ltbllfroml "HQ read the paper and then gent nl the late Archdiihe Rudolph.

the time ol 0203!. h0N¢llIOUl. and some police to make him prisoner. the hell! of lnen’| shoes. bite of lee-I "The next day he was shot, and ther from harness. fragments of wood_that is how I got my first German, cotton, wool; heir, paper, clay,,eand, oven _before we sol to the-. nslltlng whens, ew. ~ “11°_I' _

his widow Stephens, now Countless Tnnvnvn, delights' of the late King Leopold.

‘ "Prince Otto and hte wife

thi-Ge none, the “”‘“‘ “*‘“

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