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IIIAIIIATTIICKS I it

I-IRE NOW IN PROGRESS

One in Fianders,__the Othernifetween Rheims "T“""_T..'.Z"`.T`_"““`

and Soissons. in the Flanders Sector the Enemy was Repulsed with Heavy Lo ses. In the Southern Sector the Germans FoRced » the British to Retire to Second Line. `I1eavy Fighting is Still in Progress and --on--Both Fronts. is Favourabie to the Allies.

(Special to The Guardian) '

WITH THE BRITISH ARMY IN

FRANCE_ Mry 28.-Launching II. hea- vy offensive at dawn Monday against the French in the Locre Voormezeele sector, the Germans failed of their objectives at virtually all points. At some ,points the defending patrols were driven in but vigorous counter- attacks threw the Germans back at _ most places. Practically .the entire French line was reestablished.

Hard _fighting still continues in the

northern part of the -battlefront.

lust south of Dickebusch Lake the

Germans forced their way into the French line fo`r a distance of 300 yds.. and also got into the front line sys- tem at another point in this region. ln'both these places the enemy was clinging desperately to his newly ac- quired positions. but the French werr dealing with the situation which ap pears to be satisfactory nt the latest

reports.

GERMAN8 REPULSED AND LOSE 100 -PRISONERB

A la-ter official report states that

the Germans were repulsed at this point. one hundred prisoners having been sent back to the French cages.

_ (Special to The Guardian)

LONDON, -May 28.-With only briei artillery preparations two blows havr-I been struck by the Teuton armies which have been reorganizing since the ditrastrous losses inflicted on them by the French and British during the

Picardy and Flanders battles ini March and- April. One attack was or-_ the line from Voormezeeles to Locre southwest of Ypres, the other on a 35`~Inile front from Pinon, north oi_ Soitisons to Rhe`ims_ This is known

asf-_~_the.Ai5,ue sector.

In Fian 'ers the Germans have gain ed nothing, but further south the Ber ‘ lin official statement claims that the German Crown PI-ince's troops have carried the whole ridge of the Chem | in-des-Dames, where for weeks the German Crown Prince 'hurled his mer against the French positions only to see them crushed and beaten. Last year 75 divisions were engaged in the German attack along this line alone

FRENCH REPULSE GIERMANS

_ WITH GREAT LOSS _ I LONDON, May 28.--On the Locre Voormezeele front the French troops

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,he Locre-Voormezeele front have been repulsed by the French troops lfter fierce fighting with great loss to _ho enemy. _

“ln the neighborhood ot' Dlckebusch

Luke the enemy succeeded in peno- iratlng for u short distance into the French positions. Fighting is still ukiug plnce ut this point. Other lo- Ialities into wltich the enemy pene- _rated in the first :Ittuck have been

‘qegained by counter attacks by the trench troops who secured a number If prisoners. _ “On the remainder of the British ront the situation is unchanged.”

FIIVER ,

,LONDON, May 28.--The German orcea crossed the Aisne River into Iesterday afternoon. General Haig ‘eports today that the enemy attacks :arried them across to the west side If the British sector, compelling the British line to fall back to a prepared ine. The enemy is developing at- acks of great strength on the whole if the Aisne i`ront. A continuous _Jressure was maintained by the eno- rny nil day yesterday against the Bri- ‘.islI troops engttged on thc Ai-Inc ront, und severe fighting is still iii 'Irogress over this sector. III Fltmti- ara on the Lys front. locul fighting vas resumed this morning. the War office reports.

FRENCH AND BRITISH FACING SUPERIOR NUMBERS

The Germans crossed the Alsno hc-

zween Vniliy und Berry au Bac and Iveru aided by the arrival ol' fresh orces from the rear. I The French md British orc facitlg superior iIum~ Iera and falling buck in order, mak- _ng thc Germans pity It terrible pricc or each yard of ground they take. Phe battle is going on furiously be- ween Lavesle and the Aisne plateau Iehind which the allied reserves have Irrivcd. Active shelling is taking Ilace in the Champagne and Woevre 'eglons and on the right bunk of the

GERMANS CROSS THE AISNE ‘

Vleuse. A heavy German raid oII tho French at Chnntbrettes failed utterly.

GERMAN LOSSES ARE VERY HEAVY

The gains bythe army of the

lertnnn Crown Prince oII the Aisno 'ront have been partly balanced by

AIIIES WERE

EUIIY PREPAREII

(Latest night teiegrnms)

LONiDON, May 28-in yt-steI'Iiu.y's

attack iII Flanders, between Locrc and Voorinezeeie the Germans ure bc- lieved to have employed four divisions on one p_art__of' this f`t'oIIt, IIIe1IsIIIj_iIIg 6,000 yards. 'l‘hc ettemy this after- noon were punished so severely that _the French on the right flank did not

get to close quarters with tlIem_

THE ALLIES WERE

READY EVERYWHERE

' I

(Latest night teiegrams) I.oN-ooN, may :sf-~`IvIs III»IIII-III

Ottawa Agency)-~'l‘|IoIIglI the ("II~rIIIIIn attack on the Rheims, Soi.-Ison sector

was scarcely expected, the‘ resump- tion of the long overdue offensive found the Allies everywhere ready.

Observers in London are confident

that the German attempt to stnaslt the

allied armies will fail, us in-t'oI't-_ ’I‘hc-_ eI_IeIII_I»' has utltstttugt-_ of iutt~rioI' Hinos ot' splendid Ilullwaty-I but is oper- -.iting in '~ devastated t-ounlry with :In Impovt-.risltcd truttspoi-I, llis po-Iiticit in this respect is inferior to that prior to March 21.

AMRICANS DID BRILLIANT WORK

(Latest night teiegrams,

AMEIRIICAIN ITEADQIIARTIERS ON

PHE i~‘Rl<}Ni`1l l<‘l`t()N’l‘, Nitty 28.--(By Associatctl l’|'ess.)--itt tht- sittttiltaue-~ ous attack of throt- tit-I-IIIIIII pzitrols in I’icnrIly today, the I-.neniy pt-IIf-lI'tiiI-Il ‘hc first line to II tit-.pth oi' two iIIII1d» -"oIl yurtls.

A brilliztnt. counter tttiurk threw the

lleI'IIIatIs out und tho I\IIII'-I'it'utIs lu-pi In until they had entered the I~IIt‘-III_v first line whore they rt-IIIIIitIt-Il until ordered hack.

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IIAIIANS AISI]

,RIIUIIIRAUSIRIANS

(Special to The Guardian)

ROME, Moy 28.-italians have ‘uunched an important attack captur-I ng several mountain positions. the Ivor office nnnottncr-.s_ Tito summit of Monte Zigolon_ tht-._ town of Prcsitn. Monticello Pass und the mountain :Ipur oust of the pass huvc bf-I-II wrest- r-d from the ent-III_v. Among the 1170 prisoners taken by the ltniiztiis ure lei _IflioerII. -

repuIsed'the enemy with great loss. ianguinury repulses of the enemy to

This announcement was contained iI

lush further forward southwest of

Field Marshal I-lalg's oillcial, report Krpres. R I Nzedle

tonight.

The attack against the sector oi

Berry au Bac. held by the British, was pnrtlaily successful by reason of nr. intense bombardment by gas shells! and the use of tanks, and after heavi fighting the British on the left were I

pressed back to prepared positional constituting the second line.

oFI=IcIAI.` s1'A'reMeN'r

The text’ of the statement reads:-E

"At 3.30 o‘oiock this morning the __ British divisions holding a sector of the l-‘ranch front astride the Aisne at Berry»au-Bac, between Bermierlcourt and Craonnel were heavily attacked. 'At thesame time hostile attacks in great strength were made against the French troops immediately on the right and`French divisions on the left along the high ground traversed by the Chemin des Dames. ln the Bri-

tish sectgr the enemy attack was sup- ported tanks and accompanied un intense; ombardment with gas shells. On ou right our troops maintained their -battle position. and are in close touulrwith the French. On our left the nemy succeeded after heavy flghlnil. in pressing our troops back to_,the second line of prepared posi-

gglia. Severe fighting has taken place

ng the front and is continuing. On

the Lys battle front strong attacks made by the enemy this morning on

s~n'E'wEA'rueiI ' , TEMPERATURE. " 'I-Inn, Moon. -irri-

;~ ‘ft '

'l'0llI0N'l*O, -Igor 28.- Occasional

'ahovldrl Gag lo ai thun;ierstorino.d d Q at. tgmpars ure recor e yegadr was 48 degrees above, tho coldest Rite previous night was 43 nbov and at nine o’clock yesterday

morning it was 43 above. ,

The tide will be high this afternoon

at 1.11 .ond tomorrow st 1.51; it. will be high tomorrow morning at 3.01 and Friday at 8.48.

The lun sets this evening at 8.49

and tomorrow at 8.50; it rises tomor-

Eow morning at 5.40 and Friday at .$0.-

The moon rises tonight at 11..2tl There .vas a full moon on Saturday.

May lsth, at 6.32 p.m.

LONDON, May 28.-Tito British and

french troops this morning launched I counternttack in Fianticrs oust ol’ _Dlckebusch Lake. The attack begun well. A success would make the et-2 ny ussnult oi’ yesterday II complete

Under their own white ting and

Zhelr ofwn officers, the Bohemians ure now ranged in the ranks of the En- tente Allied forces in battling against

LONG RANGE BOMBARDMENT OF

During yesterday‘s bombardment of

Paris by the German long range guns. three persons were killed and foIt\'- teen injured. One shell burst in' II crowded street in front of It trumway station. One woman was killed, two

EXTENDER EURIIIIIRII

Premier Arsonnult rc-contl nppiieti

General, Halifax.

Hon. A. iii). /\ItIenau.lt

Premier Charlottetown

viding drafts wnrned overseas are not interfered with.

The last quarter of the moon _will be on Saturday, June 2nd at 12.29

._ Thai ` IAQ

Ind costly failure. | ,mary (.0m.,_

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IIIR FARMER SI]III|ERS`

_ , . y

for aII extension of the leavo or ah- Itence for Soldiers _working on farms on account of the iatenesa of the sea- son here compared with Ontario. , _ , ._ Yesterday he received the following UM", D"“ Sm" um" :`_"" reply from the Assistant Adjutant EXTRACTS FROM LETTERS

__ anmsn AND FnENcI-I I.AuNcH A _-

anI1'IsH IIETIRE To sscouo LINE couN1'sR-A1'1'_AcI< | .mm ,,ri_Sm‘_m U, ,hp Quwn Mm,

Ncctllmvoric Guild. II iII'nnt~iI of which was formed III this city It ft-w days algo, luis rl.-celvod thc following copies ot' letters sont from tho (luiltl lioud- qunriers in London, which :Ipt-uk for themselves, and show iIow_IIpiI-Itdidiy the work is hcint; corrit-tl ou:

1 QI '.I.

sonar/IIAN_s .IoIN THE AI.LIss I “L J“'“““' "”"‘1‘I;I“`,{,.`{f..`,_ ’

I Desi" Mrs. Angus.--l mn so glad to

toll you that ull the following rn.-tes have arrived safe-ly:~ .

l‘.’ c'Ist--I Ilcstpittcitt-II on i\izIrt'lI lI'Iih.

meh' Uppresmm' i il ctisws IiosIp:Il<‘lIetl on Mart.-it llth.

9 cases dt->Iput.clIed on Murclt 4th.

' PARIS I They are all lovely things, -and the

Queen commands me to tell you and all those who sent them ho\v grateful Her Majesty is for tin-iI'_iIclp. The Queen docs so upprcriuto tht- wily _voII arc :Iii helping lit-r i\‘l:IjI-..~Iiy'I-I (iulld. and it is thank-I to you :Ind to 'Ill our kittd frit-nds that we are nbic

Injured ‘md one "him was hurt' ' ,to Inoet nil tho I-IIot°nItIIIs I'I-qIIiIIiiioIIs

which are IIIIkI-d i`roIII us now.

l told you in may itI.~It ll-III-r lIo\v

much is Iteetiod, and il is Ihr- I:rI-ut- I-st help to us in this time oi' stress thot. you nrt- ull thinking und working for us. I

lt. is most iIItt-restiitg to -ltrut' of

yottr elm-rgency work und indt-ed it must bo It great ht-lp, und you ure quite right III I-Ittying thot. you fot-.l the Queen's (luild should ilo II iurgo und useful work, und it is just in crises likt- the Huliiux disitstt-I' ihul you I-nn help so muclt.

Yours situ-cI‘cl_\'_

' ` (Signotl) AIMEE DAWSON,

Hamux' MW 28 I l-‘rom Matrons III l~‘I~IInct~,---l I-I-t:I-in

ctl the bale of things safely, und urn so pleased with them nil. The filled treasure. "hngt-I were a great I-Iurpris5.

With regard to your wlro of the 25th d th 1 i ‘H ...F .I

IME- ““th°’°IIY has hee" "°"'eI""d f"°"‘ EIEEII-It nEEg<iI~I.coI\ din? glviltttggtilit-.III0trE1mt‘IIe I-he Ad1“t““l G0“°"“l I" “fend ’“""d' men wlIo gn hack to thc- lino from '"5 f\"'|"“5hf' In P"I“"" E"dW”"d 1”' hero on tht- tiny they go out.

land to June 15 where necessary, pro-

The imit-s froIII Q.M.N.(l. .Irrlvt-Il

safely, it was n great pleasure to uII

9il"°° IIII _I II III I I-_I

A33|`sTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL glltsct thleelEx‘rtlgI.cs“:&I8:;EEEit;tl;OtItgnlI£ItEE

vy fighting has filled thc wards, and

lt should -be mentioned that the Oi- i need not .tell yoII how IIIIII-II the ox-

ncer- Commanding the depot here has tra comforts will be appreciated by

not yet received confirmation of this our men. Will you kindly uccopt out

‘ m concession. As soon as he does so most grateful thanks for the gent>r- ' ' rtias on furlough will be advised ac- ous and quick response to our ap-

i( gg may will be fifteen im 9 minutes. _ '°¢"d"'l\Y- V 9”"

.’_

_I4-Ov- ---

(Spe iai to The Liuardian)

LONDOI I\lu_v Lis.--lt with >.t.It<-Il

that the lrlsli Int-IIIIII-r.~: would not rI-- tIIrII at thp I-I-opt-IIiIII.-, ol' puriiontt-III toIIIIIt'I'ow.`_- SIIIIII- iight upon their III Iitudc uIId»f'tttIII~<- I-IIIIr~III of ;It'IioII I.-I i`l1l"HISh€ll Pl .lo.~It-plI Devlin, in at speech to t‘_iII- Ant-iI»IIl Urtler oi liiiirr-

__ ,,,.,u-I. _ _ _

ZEEBRIIGGL AGAIN

° Is soI\IIBAIInI§o

I ...___

(Special to The Guardian)

LONDONI, _\lII_v ZS.--.\n .\IlIIIiI':IiLy

statement, is:Iur~Ii tIIIIiI;iIt 1I:|_\'-I: -"itoInb- ing tIper2tiioIIs`iI:1_I'I- |II».I»II I-:II'I-it-Ii IIIII Itguinsl. lvluI°iIIkI-riII- und ’/.I~~-iII-III;g<- wilt-rI~ lIoIII`lI:. \\I-rt; II|I_~It-I‘vI»Il III full t'ItIa<-. to lil- look Itctlt-If III' IIII- t'un:tl_ Nt-:\rl_\' -tiIt'.I- loin: III.-'Io Ivorf- IlI'tIppI»-I on tho l:`IrIIL,t-_-I dot-iI~I \\'.-IIIII-sI.luj.' iIi;:iIt All our nt' ‘ltint-:I I-I-II\I'II<-tl .~::II`r_-i_'.'

IIEIII IIIII I_IIrI-;

ion GIIEAI' BRITIIIII

(Special to The Gtrzirdiati)

LONDON, _lluy 2>I---l`II‘-111! tiI'it;.I:I

is building :I nt-II :IiI‘pltuII-~ that <~.II: lruvt-l lt}fI IIIll»:I :iii IIIIIII-_ :IIIIi I-:III climb fifteen tiIIIII»;IIIIl II-I-I III .I-l'-vI~II minIItI~s.

..I..._.,

WIIUIII NIII IIIIIRRY

ABIIUI SIRERIA

if She Hud in Coniemplotion

Offensive Military Operations. True Policy of Jupun.

LONIIUN, I\i:t_v 127-~’|‘iIc I\iaIIIciI<>s-

ter lluurtlizttt, IIi_~wII.~I:IiIIg tht- loxt of tht- l‘lIimI-.l:I|nIIII-so r.gI'III-,IIIoIIi, rv- t`I-rs to Pztris roIIIIII1-III IIIIII will hurst t-II .lttpatttt-so iitlt-rvt-II|itIII. :Ind Furs: "We douht ’IviII-Ihr-I' .IIIIIIIII is 'IIII\\‘ Ion tt-mpl:1tiIII: III`I`I-II:IivI~ IIIiiiIIII')- II|I<I';I- tions in Hiiioriu.. ii` silt- woI't-_ hor truc policy woultl III- not Io III- Ivor- ricd about either \'iuIiivo_=Itok or Alun churin, hut to t-.o-opcrotr on the riziit wing of our advzinct- in llffsopotniiiiti und, by blocking the 'i'II-rkisii ntivtintel in Caticusia, to give GI-:I'In:iny soiuc thing III,-III'oI' home to think .Ihou than those ;;t:lIt-nic-.1 in rtgniolt- iliiic riaf WW- suppost- tht- treaty in Int-IIII. to he tit-I'<~II.-Iive III il; op--I-.'IiioII ;IIIIi lo provitlt- uimiitsi tht I'i~:iI oi' 1iI.»I' main ziggtw-:;:IitI|1_ IviIiI-II. liItIII»'.lI I~ III III' uow, Init-,ht iII-I~oIIII- _..-I~I-III:-. !:I'_--I'

"lSut|I lin- i"lIiIII= I- ..II.-I I;III.I:.I-_=

fiovt-I‘IIIIII~III-ItIIigiII .!ItI iI1II» := _III- Iivt- lor I-oIIrlIIIliII-.- III. II-I-.I|_. ii GerIII:\n_v dot-s bI=giII III l.-- ;».III-I.-. -Ito the (,‘lIine_-It- (lo\eI‘IIIII~ II. III;-:III =:II_\ this tt‘e-'I_III,I will ;Idtl Io-IIII IiI-t'I-:I~IvI strettgtlt. Gr-i'IIItIIt_r will ln- _I lui utort- :II\I'iI'IIIsI I-=ne‘In_I' to III-I' IIIIIIIII1-:II integrity than I-vt-I' Rus.~IiaI Ives. lin' sItppo.~Ir.- (it-I‘IIItIII_I'. buztir-II in i-1IIrIIp<- and tho Ilungtet' i`I'oIn III-I' III IIII- i":II East docs not mutt-rlltiizc. thc Govt-ru mr-.nt of (‘hiIIa, witich ir. I~tIgIIgI-Il iII :' 'llfllrull I'l\'il Ivur, would profil by It Ivorking IIIiiilIII'_\' ztlliuiict- \vitlI _laIp;III_ .lupun list-Il to licip the rt-\'olIItioIIzII'i.'-~ of IIII- :IoIIllI. ‘\‘I.`iI)',` IIII- t‘lIiIII-s. Govt»~I‘tIIII~-III might II;I_v. ’-IlIIIuiIl '-_vw not go Io tiII_- :s.IIII<- \\I-ll`_" ’|’iI.I| ||I»~ tIgI'I-t-IIII-III lIa:~I :I poiui I|iI-ut-it-Il ttgziinsl III-I'IIIuII_I~ IIIIII' III- IIIIIII- trut- Iilii its roui Itlotivofs. I-.'I~ -II_IpI-rl. Iiitty bt- uI\|I~iI i~>.\¢I I-I-Itiotr-"'

NRI A IREA`I`Y_

BIII AN ENIENII

“ln vit-II III ilu- t'lrt‘\Il:ItioII of t':Ii_-In

1‘t-ports it II. III-t'I~1<.-.;II~_I' to iIIi'oI~III IIII- l‘IIil\I-:=I- |II.'\>pl4- of lin- IIII-III III IIII- lir- I:otiutioIIs_ .\`inI-o tht- I°IIIII'l\i>IiI_III II|` pf-uve III-t\vI-I\II lin- llttr-_<Ii:|II hl:IxiIIIu~ llsl:-I und ilu- I-III-Itiy tht- l`t~IIr |III_I I-Ili!-It Ft] in .lupun ond (‘hlII;I for IIII I-II-si wurtl iIIlI‘u.<iIIII oi’ tis-I‘III:|II intiu-_-nI't-_ On :It'I'oIIni III tho pI'opiIIII\Iil_\' tIi` lht-ir terI'itor_\'. lht- (iIIvr\I‘IIIIII-tits I'I-I-ogIIi'/'- _rtl IIII- III-I-I--:sity of II IiI~iiIIitI- :II~I‘:IIIuI-- ment for joint Iii-it-III-I~_ 'i`iIi.\‘ joint Ilo- |'s-tII~I- I~IIIII'I-III ItIliitItI'\~ nII\vI-IIII-IIi_~' III SIIII-rin :Ind .\lIInI-iIIII'i:I. IIIIII hits IIII t‘efI-I'I-III-I- in otltt-I' III:IiiI~I‘.<_ 'l'lII- st'.III-Ino will III-I.-IIIIiv null :Intl void with iiII- it-rtnlnutioit of tht- \v:II'.

“On ilu- other lI;IIIII_ IIII- I~oII\'t-IIiiII:I

will Itot ht- enforced unit-ss fir- III. flut-III-v ol' Ihr- I-III-III_r :II-tII:Ill_v IIIIIII- trait-s SIIII-rin. it is not II lI°r~:1l_r_ but an entonil-_ \vIIiI‘h will lIot-I»III-- :I :-.II';Ip ni' paper if lin,-I'I‘. is no I-III-III_y IIII»II:II'.' Thi- sole- rt.-Ilsoll for tht- non-pIIiIi|I<;I tion of ilII~ t'otIicntf~I is tin- |II‘_'s.~r\'::- tion of tin- secret |`I‘om tht- I-III-III_\_ Thi' t‘oIIvI-I\llI_>tI dnt-II not itI\‘oi\'I- III- loss of tiovt-I't-ig`|I tt-.I'I'iioI'iIIi right.; IIIIII Japan gains Ito priviligt-.s."

lIiIIoJu ant-sc II rt-onir-nt whit II III-

ments detrimental to tho init-grit_I' ol China.

A Peking dt-spntclt under S:IiurIl:I_\-'-~

date rr-porteti protests hy tht- f`lIunI~ bers of t‘oIIIn\crce of Pekiltg :Ind ’l`ion- Tsin ngninat tht- ruiillr-.utioII of thc

(1 - p _ I; _ _ ~ - _ - cutter- of tht- nI‘<‘roI:y IIIIsI‘r\'I-Il. il wus said, wus III-lieviul III I-IIIIIIIIII .'II_'I~<-.\-

I -- -~--- -~-v_»- - -------~»~..» _....`. _’ I _

.iII.III._= in tjotitiiy Tyront-, in witit-h the .\`;ItioII:Iii.\-I l»~uIlI~I' mid thot ii' Eng- ILIIIII I.II|III.~I-Il I-IIII_\‘I'I‘iptioI\ upon Irv- l:-_IIII lib- blood tux ntfvvr would be paid. ’i`iII= IIII-I-tin-5 .~‘I-nl. n Ittt-ssuge to |'I'I-nil:-I' i.iII_vI| liI1ot‘[:,t- tit.-Inultdiuig rc- peai ot' tht- conscription uct in so for :I lI'I;-lrinti i-' roIIuI>I~III-Il.

IIIISH IIAIIoIIIII_IsIs PAGIIIIIG AND DI=_rIIIIIIIJ IIEPEIILEinrIIILtIIIo G _

(Special to The Guardian)

O’I"l‘A\VA, May 28,--'A'-I it result of

tht- rt-port IIII the profits of the big milling tcuntpunics ot' (‘unuda pI't~par- |ed by Mrs. George llumbleton und is- .siu-dVtIIIiuy by lion. 'l‘.'W. Crotliom. the tiovertititeut will likely limit the profits ot' milling I-oI~porati0n5 to It

i _ ] is

Oi Conscrtptlon Act as Ear as Ireland Is Con ,WIII Have Their Profits Limited. fo -cetned. _ Irish Members Will Not Attend '~ Cent, _all Above this Going

I ` OP-"ire 95 "3r'_‘é'-"~"»'- I Gov--I-I-I--I. _ `

certain nerceuta Foiiqgip diana- port on the cop' & order in council was page _`

the profits to eleven pe; above that figure goes. to ment. Similar action B

in connection with Lhe,

nantes.

if EEE;

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IKINIYS BIRTHDAY

HONOURS LOOKED FOR

(Special to The Guardian)

' i.l)\'T|<)i\'_ .‘IizIy 31S.~-lt will lm in- _II-Iw-°.IiI1L'. III .-.I-I- whctitf-r Itny ('aIIaIl- Iinn II;IIIII--I :IppI»tII‘I-Il in tht* list. oi' IIIIII-' IIII-_-I I`III- IIII- i{iIII;'.-I ltirtlttluy nt-xi. .\ioI.- IIi:I_\', III vi~-II' oi' Ihr- II.IIIIoIIIIt1»-IIIt-:It II'..II 5-III' iiobr-I-I ilortlI_~I1 is going; lo .IIi~~III_.== XIII- \~.iIII|.» qutzstioti \\itiI Ilto IIIIIII~ri;I| :IIIIlItII'iIi<.-.~_ _-\ _xgootllr Inlin- II--'-I' or III-I-I' `.\III:Ir;Iii:III tiIlI-_-1 untle-r t.iIc ‘IJI`IIcI‘ ci IlI_= i_`si'iti:siI etnpire are just _gitnounced

Inussfltus N vi

Discover GERIIIIINY

1 (Special to The Guardian) . i.(i,'\’l)()\’, _`II'.<\' 158.--~llll:=siuII ini-i‘~ ;I<iI:IIII»‘.. iiIIIliI1:" l|I»‘_\f iiuvt- ht-I-II Iiupt-tl.

I~I- tIII'IIiII:I` :I_~_::IiII.~'| tim-iIIzIII_v. The

.IIIif=I-Ii .~'to.<l»:s In rrturn for food

not IIII-|iII':IIIIiIt.f-'.'. and IInIc5It

=l1rI':.II_is space.

II/IEXICO AND _

CUBA BREAK?

.\iF.‘XlL`t) VITY. _\l;I_v 257.---Illrxlco

ft:-_.~: .<t‘\'I-I'I~Il I|iplIIIII:Illt' I-I-Ilttiolts with "IIiIII. 'IIIIII v.';I_\. it-'_II'ut-Il IIilit'i:-Illy

"III-_\'i<-:III I'lI:-I~pI- Il':Il`i`uiI'I:s :It ilavana :ntl lhr- VIIIIII flttinisit-I' III-II: Iluil bcetl II»I'.IilI-tl i‘I'onI iitt-'ir I'I~.~IpI-ctivc posts had in-mt I'-oIIiirIIIt-II :II Ihr- foreign tlilicl-I

l`)I‘. ltizt-IIIIiI»l (lint-vin i<lIIiIryttzIt has

'tiIiII~-'II III II:Itii_\’ I'<“<|iI-('l.~=_

'ture-Il I)

-.IIIII-tt-Il I-ontlttion.

NO CONFIRMATION

' OI'-` REPORT AT HAVANA

ii \\'.\1\'.\. I\i'I_\I 27_-'l`l\t= report that

llr-xito hun :It-\'t-retl IIiploIiizItit'. I'c "I ':;II~I with (‘II|nI could not bt- cor-

I»iIt-lI-- i.I--I IIi<-III it \vII>I stiitctl Iht-I' I\~<.I. IIiI-IIIIII'-ly' .IIII i`oulItiutioI1 for ~`III'|I .I I't‘tIIII~i. 'I III- Mt-.\:iI-:III <'IHll“"‘ "'\|`|`III'I`-I II-ll HIIYIIIIII _\'I-.~'IlI-I‘tiII_v for \II-\‘i-‘II I`i|v IIIII vi~‘.ltI-Il I’I't\;=iIlt§"‘ .

"vo ilII-I~I- \"oI'I'- I'lI|IIIII‘;‘. tlI'~| |'cl:IlioII- III-I-_II-I-II .\It»,IiI-II IIIIII I‘ubII Ivcre

\\‘t~II- II.'I.~r-Ii IIIIIIII ibn iI"IiIr-l'I iII I»II|I>III. \ IIII-.<,<-Im-_ of fclicitations I`I~oIII ll--I-.IIinnt l"II-'I"IiI7.n to llrosi- III-III .\iI-III':r‘:Il on the nccftsiotl of Ihr- .~i\II-I-IIIII .IIIIIi\eI's.III'\- of I‘uiI:I's in ‘-.I.»I.Ii»;.I'I- IIII M:I\` Lili upp:\t‘PYliI_\` ....I-I-I-II III III-I I.-Ilit Ihr- I'IIIIIor.\‘. I I\II ‘-IIIII 20 lI|L'i;nuI- III-lIIIII:itIg_ 'lo

I \'IIiI".‘II i~‘.IiItI|;-. I\l<-xiI-:II- IIIiIIi.<tr-r lt-

‘ II. I IIiiIt~:_ \\'.I.~' sloit'-II IIIIIII :III PIII- IIIII\'tI I" l|\I- `\II'.\'i(`IIII II-I.' I|iI\il Ili .|l:II';I||:I \'.‘l|iIf‘. III- \\‘:*~' Iltlllllti il it) it I-.'»->=¢.I-I on \\'iIiI~lI lI'1-bI~i_I \\:I.~: io sail

I |'III' SIIIIIQI .\III»_-I'iI:;I. 'i`\\°<I Il.I_v_‘~ ultcr L \\':II'Il IIII- iI:I_c','.IIt:r- \v;I> rI>tIII‘III-II.

II;III_ IIIIIIPF I/I P.

` IIII/IPS ill IIIIITH .' I s ERIIM WINIIIIW- '

I _ I I

. i\’i()N’l`llENl., MII_v 27-Col. Sum Sitnrpt-. i).S.().. lIl_l‘., of Uxhridgir. l\IIl:II~iII. rot-cIItiv roturitod from Em: i_IIIIl, Ivliort- lIo`iI:IIl brr-II uudergoinf tri-:ItIIIt~ni in un iIII.~xpitui for :I nervous :II`I`I-~-tion. Intel his dtnth :It tht- Ross I‘:IviillrIII oi' ilu- Ro_\':Ii \'i<-torin ifos- IIitnl_ S;ItIII'Il:I_\'. hr juntping from :I st-I~oIIIl ~¢toI'(- wititlow IIIIII \'.Iliin1: on IIIII I-IIIIcI-MII pave-nIoIIi. iIoloI\'.

The nursc. who loft him room s

few Inonte-nts previously, reports tirrt III- ahowt-Il no signs of mcntnl nite-rrniiolt :Intl tulkr-Il quite intri- iilzcnily tn hor. llc was Ilrt-suing to go out for :I Ilrivt- which had III-I-II nrrnnct-Il for by Ihr- nurses. \'o <-:Iusv hos \-I~| bt-on IIIII'eri:Iinv-II for his action and untimely death.

'-I- lI>Ii.I_\' II"II-I* II rt-pIIrt that thc I

“"lIIf'Il III‘I'<‘ t.-'Il'lv Itttluy. lil Olliviztlx

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.l,-IIIIII Il III-|'I_,-I; lI~-I\itII:'_ SI-It-I':Il II:I\'-"

.I-:IIIII-Ii. 'I'|I:= II- IIIIIIIII.-1 l|t‘f%bllillf\i>I‘~ I Hons "`0‘39i"""1~ '

At the mot-tint: iII Prince of Wales]

_College Hail oII Monday evening, on ‘notion ol' Rev. T. W. Murphy, second- ed by Rev. Dr. Fullerton, it was un- ftnimously dt-vided that the following "mites be appointed a provisional com- .~IIittI-e to Inuke plans for the estab- Ili.-IluIIeIIt ot' it Young WoInen’s t.'lIris~ I ian Association 'in Charlottetown:- §f\ii-as Eioim- Aitken, Mrs. J. A. (‘larke. IWHS Milftéztizct Cotton, Mrs. 'l‘. Jiiggs, Mrs.. S. l\'c-lint-dy, Mrs. D. R. I.\icLcI1tI:tII, Miss l\lcLt-nII_ Mrs. R. E. i.\lutclI, Mrs. Nasir, Mrs. Pomeroy. IMiIs:I Jones in her admirable address said that no town in Canada had cause Ifor such joy as Citarlottetowu in the Iprospect which opens before us of jhuvittg such at splendid institution es I‘tIblisiIeIi. in mnny towns the Y. W. (‘_ A, is struggling along in miserable IIIIII-tors bravely showing that they

It-:In exist. Miss Jones declared that Inder tho conditions of establishing he institution here Uhttrlottotown has I gre-.ut t-liunce-_ und thc possibilities ro \vontlcri'ul_ The citizens, she ltougltt, .~IhoulI| be perfectly willing 'o stand bciIind thc institution und It they do will lnulto it it credit to this whole province. The girls must be mule iIItcI-I-_-Itctl from tht- very start Ind tht-ir objcct should he to make

_-_-:_-,-;;_-_-_-_-_-_-_-;; ~ -_~_ ,-_-_-_-Y-_-_-_ _- -_~_-_- -;_|-;_-

FURTHER DETAILS I ‘

IIE THE MEETING T0 L IIRIIANIZE THiEiV_.IR..IR;A_

| .a_-.vi-ni-Q I

out that the types of activity-ancient erully: ` »

Pllysicai.-Provide recreation which

really recreates. which dpgalopn and trains the bodII.- Ibue. moidnu. for trreater efficiency in both llleltil. gm physical life. '

Social.-Provide what svn! lirl

needs. comradesbip. Zood times; social life. at place to entertain mem fi-fandl, quiet evenings with good boohm

ReliI;ious.- -Seek through the 9".

sonnel of its worla-ri-', through, its or- ganized Bible .-Ina Mission Study Classes. and through its oo-operation with the churches, to deepen thesph-. Itust Ins or nie. girls wndn»it..taneiI‘ .~

Educational.-A( twotfolda (Y)

To prepare for usefulnepl, t _ ugn organizing such classes-aol ` __II~.to the vocational side of the di 'i"lii'a; such as domestic arts. ths_h_orfxoa‘ of the giri's interest by tf_te,or¢~`tigation of literary clubs. arf and travel-_taikII, Ind discussion groups on-_ topics- fit ttuerallnteroet. Through its em- oioyment bureau. reading- rIoo|_r'|I,uhIi rest room, its office lnformidon-I-big):- aau_ its cafeteria. audit! ltvilllit ' tid workers at the stations. the-I _ WoInen's_ Christi-.In‘ AIIIaoci£t.l$|l"f` ` ters an invaluable service-io' -the :ommunity. ' ' j"‘ -;,,_

IIIII _VIII ;IrI-ivt.-Il in !\]t~iit-II t‘ity,, iI;Iv-I llc Y. W. <‘_ A. the happiest place to- At the c1039 qf_M|gg_J¢m.|!_- I II-.I in-I II :I;IpoiIilr-Ii <‘nl_v I~oI:I-IIIly‘.I Nl f0\HllI- 1‘3\'f*l‘lI' SHIf'l'0Bl?C*<¥Ii!\K ZITI# Vote of I-IIBIIKQI wg; |-||qpI§',.b,I_IIm‘ ` 'IIII»III_»~ III-_» IIIII-I-IIIII in-_ I,.IIIs S. Y. 11 the t'om1n\1nity should hc cnroiiecllliioore. seconded by_Mr...'l'. 0,. I'IIII-II IIIIS III-I~II III-ting, tis elim-gt-_ ltI is IIIL-I11b<-IH. The burden of making and tenderedto ber hy-.thai * " I was I-I-nom-Il recently that no would I ‘llc rtssuciation It constructive force in _ Mayor Wright, all threejen ` `-< " Im.,-., fm. I-um 0,, ._, (In,-.mon ,md 2 thc lifo of the community rests prim- ithe course of brief roinlrkpi ° ' ` . Ivoulti rt>turII with the new IIIirIi“ItP.r.IlYi1.V “D011 911011 IIIGIVICIUZLI m8I'llll€_l‘~ .the ISDI6l1dI\i OIIJQUII 01.'-U10 I

'ruff 1Ie>IIcnII <_-II.II-ge at Savane III! Phe Stranger wining into the town and expressing- tbe.b_o|t \\t|lbbl:»' I.

__(II,.._,-II, G_ |.~mm.,,_ I_nust be made to feel that this is her its success. Miss .lonepftlsgp "

The I-erfall of the Mexican repi-es-II10IY\0 and that she has a right to go audience for thu vote, ofthag AHL

'-III;ItivI_- Io Cuba nntl~ the suspenrlitt-‘I -I\@T0- SIN’ m‘_|5l be made W fee! the -I"'~"*`-`f1¢ mil-““e9I~6i\¢ llldirv 1 ..

"or :in iiitlriinite time oi` the senrlinrl -ha-l She if* Tiecell/|115 9- Wal WeIC0m*¢ Bd li-EJ Illlllt If.I_i8I. |)8Ip}'§,,_v_p¥y$,< _,I oz' :I nf-w I'I-pI~eIIcntIItivc is cxplalneti Mid Gvcrytllltlg should bo done to wouldbe back iuCba§1QI£OII0____';l .- -IIIII-i:Ill_\I II-I IIIII- Io IIII- i'III:I Iiuii bo IEHHIKH hor if-cl :It h_oIne and perfectly and are the new institutIolAI.cp_Q9}9tqIIi _,.m:_‘, ul- ,hh Wm. in “.hiL.h (yum, i_t~!IIapp_\'. Tht- activities of tho Y. W. ly established and- clIl_'ryI_ I nrrlt-lf’ =~I\I.IIIII»II I;..~ I<II\fI-I~IIIIII-III IIIIII III-I-III \- \'f'l‘.V Willl U11’ oil? of thc <‘ommIInI~ various activltir-I for this.. _»=_0f-_ |m,_,A_,A m m`.Uh_ m,,uSu,_eS .hm My yIuIIIl its needs. Miss Jones pointed the community. I ‘ If.,

I I

I'-I IIIII ;IItI»I~I»¢I| III” the hiexicnti gov-I ' ‘ - ' _ _

. ` ~~ ----»\__,.»\ _e-».~».-. ~<»---_-_-.-.-_-_~Te s.-.»- -_,-~-rc-,_~=~.,.»»--_ -_-_-__-_*_-_»_~_;-_.__:§..,__

i'-II IIII II-;I~IIII -I is :let-lz\I'f-Il tht-‘ I

-II;IlIIII;» III' I'I-pri-:II-Iiilllions lllui lite, D " - ‘__ \l¢-xit~III ‘Iw-1II'I-_-_=I-tIl;'Ilivt- t\\'oIIlIi In-I _ ' I' ~ l Inukt- III tht- (’ubuII 5-_ov-‘ I\I'IIIII<IIII, Ivoultl bt- tI.~'f-los.-' :Intl Ivottlti - E . _ _A X " Iw'--.tI`iI't thc iibctly oi' nIr|_ioiI III' II| __ ‘ _ _

i`rIt-IIdl_\f nntioit “\\iIiI-h III now in sn] 5 g ' < _< I'

The Prince Edward island Artl'i-'

Ilery Auxiliary held an interesting Imeeting lust evening in the Y.M.C. IA., Mrs. (Dr.) J. S. Bagnall, the Il’resIident occupied the chair. She I gave an interesting outline of some ot

the work uccoinplished by the Asso-

Ihc boys "over there,” expressing thanks for the parcels rcccivcd and appreciation of the good work being carried out hy_the Artillery Auxiliary. Pintts for thc I»IumuIcr‘s work wert-

; II.<I ussvtl uutl vurious helpful suggea-`

i A feature of the proceedings was :I short address by-.Quarter Master Ser- geant Chester Acorn, who recently re-turned from overseas. ~ On behalf of the P.EI. Island Artillery boys in .Franco he sincerely thanked the is dies for their kindness in the past it- setiding parcels to thc boys, und ir nioiutuiniug the good work us they are doing. The Auxiliary, he said. rats one of thc very host institutions in (_‘:Inuti:I. and if the senders coulrl only sec thc expressions onthe faces of the boys as they opened those par- I-cls they would indeed feel that they Iliad be-en utnply repaid for what they lmd done. Sergeant Acorn. told sont:-.thing of the life of tht- boys in their billets and his remarks were listened to with II great deal of at- tention und interest hy everyone pre- sont.

l‘oIIIpzIrui ivoly low citizens.

being dont- by the Artillery Associa~ loII. lf they had visited the Y.M. t‘_A. yt-storduy and seen some twan- ty-ilvc ladies hard ut work packing the fifty or more parcels which were sont forward on their long trip today thov would get an idea of the useful- In-.ss of such :In organization. Not a

month go(-_-I by without parcels being st-nt to I-Iu-h of the boys of the tive

-.....~. -,_.,.»..-.¢.._I~».».,...~»~-'ea-¢ ,..¢¢_,

I OEVENTY-EIGH F SPANISH

MERCI-iANTMEN~ 8`JNK

` l\iADlllil. May 27- Seventy-eight Spanish merohantmen have been sunk by German submarines, ac- cording to s list printed by the Eporn. in a discussion of what Spain has suffered since thc begin- ning of the ll-boat campaign, the III-wspaper says the Tays Company oi Barcelona has been the heaviest

clution and read scvcrnl letters from _

batteries from P. E., l|lu_Id~__ Iqil whenever possible parcels arbrlliili artillery boys not in those units;-frbge; P. E. Island prisoners of vvn`_.r.aI\‘-e.m5I. forgotten either. Every mot\!lt`.._a` effort is made to send sounethlpg_dI£ ferent to the boys. For iuatnnco this

month chocolates and chocolate ,it bars predominated, while lalti hiohl it was magazines and not. . Tl'xe`=ld- dies ol' the Auxiliary are _certoj y'do- servlng of a great. deal-of.ora£E1opd their good work will be remoi bln-au by the “boys” especially long. _after the war is over. '_

THREE SOLDIERS TAKY ,_ "

A FATAL DRKUGHT

WINNTPEG. -May 27-°8ei‘l¢'. W. A.

Knox, Pte. A. Holbrook, _anti itat Sex-gt. A. V. Jesaon, returned' aol- diers, are dead after drinking- hood alcohol as a. beverage. Holbrook was proprietor of a batkbo e»-anti in the course oi' a friendly xlffhlting bout the three men agganentiy--‘drink from It bottle of cru alcohol used for external applications. ~.l __

Knox came from Kellihor, Salk..

and listed here after being invalided home from the front. Holbrook loaves a wifo and sovan children. including a son on active service. .lesson lglvon -a wife and cltilili ‘ ‘ "»

nooooeooonfsotoletee-sir”

i-_I:IIIIIIitIsi`III»

ll§OOO»O*\O¢\O*IlI»ltM*§‘\‘§

°I=on eats- A- Masons- ` _

in (almost nom; Apry H ` _ Street. 50

~wAN'r¢o.-A1' o_ups..A omg. MII general lI'oIua-w0_rl¢_._ Anninalflbéro dim Office. . 470'(-4-ist!

~wAN1-Iso. aint. ron o ` housework. No wlvliingi. at Guardian Omoo. 6 -ro I.a1\--onI11IuuIv` ' II bright, from boolean itz-

fomliy»_ Apply- lt-

rounn-In` ~r`I`-Ito(-c'I'r\",-III' ` _ ‘_ kid glove. Owner may have -so

individual loser.

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