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FRIDAY, Novslvlaslz 24, 1916 {g ,5,°;;,;f_-_-;,g=;;,';;;-Q '- -#iv-»~ AlvaneeIakselna'»¢_,¢q"g`¢",_`,_ 4, HiN.li§i- INN’ I GERINANS iill'|l:~ED 'Blllllllllllls lllllll llsl 5Eg0|q|) 55|-,»|E5 0|: MINISTER iii NIINIA [3l||v|Al[|] Al 24 _-_‘__ __ _lsllmsll Tlllsllclles _ llzcllulllllo rlllalsrlllcs ,, D' ~~--~---~- H_lZl' officially sured ship was sunk g:T:,,,,,‘:_¢,,,,,l',;'|'f""'°' H" P811. of Trench was Ubliterated _hy 'W “‘“°~ °ff'°"°°"5”"‘~ Opened Last Night in Southern Section- __. , - _Bombartlment and 26 Men are -Miss-.T NE$.;.3§K..N;¢. 55.3311; __ of Enthusiastic Meetings Held. Seven (From Our Own correspondent) the White Star Linle have been ad- and More are OTTAWA November 23- I-Ion A vised by the British Admiralty tllut E Kerr we woe 1- -- M1-l»e`-of Bombarded German Railway Stations -11° Br"-“nw we we by A me- of Ex ected in Near Future. Militia it Rideau Hall this afternoon ' | iicials of the Line here today stated p by the Duke of Devonshire, the new Governor-General. He is the successor of General Sir Sam Hughes, whose resignation was requested by the Premier about a fortnight ago. The SDBBKOF WHT be here tomorrow when the date for the by-election in East Toronto will be announced, lt is possible that the, election will be contested. Mr. Kemp has been Mini- ster without portfolio in the Borden administration since 1911 but during the last eighteen months has been ac- tive as chaimnan of the' War Purchas-~ ing Com_lnission'. 1-ie is one of the leading business men of the Domi- nion and is possessed of great wealth. - ileavsr Shipments ver lnicrcoloniai- (Canadian Press Despatch) OTTAWA, Nov. 22_-With the clos' _ ing of navigation on the St. Lawrence I there promises to be a very heavy movement of eastbound freight ovel ihe Government Railways.. Shipments to the British Government will go over the Intercolonial to the seaboard at the rate of a hundred thousand tons a month. Special preparations have been made by the Minister oi Railways, to provide t_he road with adequate equipment for the handling, of this i:rai‘ilc_ The"rolling stock has been largely reinforced by the addi ilon_of hos cars and a considerable number of new locomotives of a. pow erful type. F. P. Gutelius. genera. manager of the Government Railways who conferred with Hon Fank Coch- ranerecently, stated that the ra'll~ way is in_ excellent shape both as to rcedbed and- rolling stock to handle I the wintertrade. _ CONDENSED ADS. . froo LATE Fon ` _o1.assI1r1oa'r1oN _-,- TWO GENTS per word .sch inser- t n for advertisin in this column. I I I I io K Cash must accompany order. eslliiibis sausaess mans fresh every day from selected young pork. Saunders, Newsome A Co., Market Bulding . , 8248-9-25M0mol POULTRY- I WANT FOWL, CHIG kens, geese and ducks at highest market prices. I prefer all stock to be undrawn. Shipments re- mitted for daily. Buyers wanted - in rural districts. J. D. Jenkins. 2982.11-91Mo. PUILi§ CAE SERVICE- FRANK? Martin, Phone 86 or 843-J. 2504-10-11Mtf. WANTIED- LIVE HORSES FOR lox meat. T. B. Park Road. cow ron" ed. Robert ‘ro Dremises or in red fox Please cation from British headquarters i France issued tonight, reads:- was active in the Beaumont-Hamc and Ypres' areas. We bombarded th enemy lines near Ransart, east o al. "Last night, after a heavy treuc LONDON, Nov. 23- The communi- n "During the day hostile artillery l e _ f Angres and north of La Basses Can- h morter bombardment, the enemy raid- ed our front southwest of Cite St, Elie. Part of our front trench was obliterated; twenty-six men are anis sin'g. "D\lI‘lI1S' Monday night our aero planes. attacked enemy railway sta tions, billets and transports with bombs and machine gun tire. All our machines returned' safely." » a . SITUATION (Special to the Guardian) cial stapalnent was issued today lien' ing with events in the Austro-itali.l-- theatre of war: “Artillery actin :- has bee" hampered by bad weather. port. HUNB FIRE ON HOSPITAL. in Goriztp, enemy artillery opeucii fire on the artillery hospital despite the fact that the Red Croc.- over it was vislble_ Seven patients were killed and eleven injured. . ITALTANS ADVANCING In Macedonia Italian troops engaged in the mountain region west of Mo- nastir and repulsed a violent atlufk from Mount Muva, then pressing their advance in a northerly direction till-_v captured heights south of Bradilyzl, northwest of Monastir. ROUMANIANS LEAVE JIUL VAL- LEY. (Special to the Guardian) BUCHAREBT, Nov. 23.-A Ii.:..\- manian report says Roumanian troops have withdrawn from the valley cf Jiul and reformed on their old p~si- ROME. Nov. 23.-The following oin- Nothing else of importance tl re- IN BALKANS tions. Violent enemy attacks were made in Cerna without material :ul vantage to them. Hlnosnsunws Pnol=l'r Ano LOSS_ (Special to the Guardian) LONDON. Nov. 23.-It is for llill denburg to decide whether gains on the German army in Roumania pay for the losisustnined on other fronts l.y the withdrawal of divisions to uper ate there, said Major General F. ll. Maurice, Cllief Director of nlilitnl-y operations of the War Office, in alle- wer to questions by the Associated ‘Press. As the military situwtioll is 'it is impossible and foolish to propile _sy the outcome of the German c::-'l- paign in Roumbnia, but it is-now up- ,parent that the first efforts to breal. ,through by Predeal Pass have proven a failure. _Since that time the Ger- lnans have had to go a long '.v~._\' round, thus givng the Roumaniars ,thc time whichthey sorely nc-:ded The Germans have a long lille of cum- munication to maintain while the rn- pld approach of'mid winter favors the Roumanlnns. There may be addi- Itional successes by the Germans hilt it cannot affect the ending of lhe f campaign. J UITIENTAI LABOIT ALIIES’ IVI (Canadian Press Despatch) WASHINGTON November z3_--- France and Russia, the Ameliean gl- vernment has learned, are importing thousands of Chinese and Indo-Chl nose to work in mllnition factories and arsenals, `t`o free their natlv.-. workmen for military duty. The nunl ber already put to work in French plants is estimated at 20,000 ' with 30,000 more under contract by pel- misslon of the Chinese government [cr four years service in France, Rus- sia hss contracted for 20,000, or whom 5,500 have reached the coun- try. Most of the Orientals are tralnell artisans., drawing wages in some in- stances ns high as five dollars a day. Specially chartered ships are moving them to France, while Russia is transporting them by way of the Si- berian railway. The llndo-Chinese are being distri- buted largely among the lnunltion plants in the south of France. iii ready more than 3,000 are at bt. ~,»~f,-,-.-_-_-_-: ,~ - .~.¢- -...,.~`--~». EUR UNIT|0NS PLANTS |Med_ard, 700 are working at Bassells. 500 nt the Toulouse arsenal; 300 in the Toulouse powder mills; 900 in tue Tarbes arsenal and several thousand of the Chinese and Indo-Chinese iz. the smaller plants and agricultural pursuits. Some of the more highly skilled men are in aeroplane factu- ries., Washington omcials are wa.tcnln,., the allies’ experiment closely, intel- ested particularly in the outcome or the introduction of Oriental labor in to modern labor conditions, and into more or less modern factory sur roundings_ Some significance is al. tached to the fact that both l~‘rllll~°e and Russia have contracted for the imported labor for four years. Reports reaching Washington de clare that if the trial proves silsinc- tory, neither France nor Russia will stop at the 70,000 men conltracteri for. Labor conditions ‘in the Shall ghai, I-lonk Kong and Canton districts are said to be already badly dlsturben by the allied draft. I I l-'ire Burning in Mine Since 1913 l<‘-ERNIE. B. C.. Nov. 23-After be- ing sealed and supposedly completely barricaded from the outside slr since 1913, for the purpose of extinguishing a fire in No. 1 mine at Corbin, sur- face, indications Monday showed that this fire was by no means exhausted. am; ,was in fact extending to an ai- arming .deqreet Assistance was sought from here to deal with tile situation, since' greet loss is threat- ened unless the ilre is promptly ex- tinguislled. ,_._1.-_---*_--~ ' M|nard's Llllimsnt Curse Colds, Etc. 'run wnarnnn. _ rsurnnatrons. ' mms, luoos, mo. ' , , ill '- T323' vflnds; slainsuroins solder S» torday. ` W as and at 9 p. ln. ao. 'rue sl.. dmftuo prvlous nicht WI! 29- . }{|||| . . . at 9.17 p. -m.; tomorrow mornin! I 10.54 and at 0.59 p - 4111 I . i ~ unlsy the 85th of MW 0- lil' ` TORONTO, Ont, Nov. 24.---dale ftin west and north wc t. ~ me h|*est temperature recorded 'o iris’ so.atoo...1.ll _ ’°“°"'" ' ' mb - the logationsor th ' control Powers ted tioiiiia m,and *me ‘Y . t vessel) until a Greek vessel, or other son rim today stftfhsasa me at . 'There will be a new moon on Sat.- AIINTIIEII ISIIIINEIT III IIISUIITT IIST . The last casualty list issued at Ot- tawa gives the name of Acting (Jor- porai C. W. McArthur, Cornwall. Mounted Rifles, wounded. Not A llostiic Act lowarlls Greece . LONDON, Nov. 22- The ministers representing the Central Powers at Athens in requesting an audience with King Constantine stated that they did not regard -the action or the Ententefowers, in demanding their departure from Greece -he involving res&oxl_s_ih_iiity_on the part of the Gr k ‘ ernment or the King ,nor las beings, hostile act as _far _~ os- Gl_'sil‘c'g 'Wire concerned; élaysk a___Reui te s atchjrom t ree ta under Nov. 20. _ ji 'fi‘he Greek ministers accredited to the selltrtl Powers," 'adds___t_i;e liza- psc _. _roman t rposs. »Ths ii\l§i|lTUr`s and The pefionnel of at-Athesisrtii rodgin on board the Msriebsd (sn Afutriolr merchant netitrsi ship, is |.vsilsble_ 'to take them to Doodeoghotcll. 'rho vessel will* tly. the ilsfa of all the ministers to avoid the risk of the ship being ¢°fv°¢°°¢~," .. . ‘ that the following message had been received from the head office in Loll- don: Regrot exceedingly to inform you that the Britann'ic was sunk by a mine in the Aegean Sen. Tile loss of life does not exceed fifty. A later message _stated that the' Captain and all the officers- and en- gineers were safe but that there' were twenty-four dead. TURKS IIIASSAIIREO I 5,000 ARIIIENIANS 1_- (Spcciai to the Guardian) LONDON, Nov. 23- Newspapers ut Baku, 'i`ran'scaucasia, says a Reu- ters Petrograd correspondent, state that the Turks have massacred 5,000 to 6,000 at Sivas, Turkish Armenia. German Levy 0n Belgium increased (Canadian Press Despatch) `I.ONDON, Nov. 23- Tile Gerlnan lc-vy on Belgium has been increased from 40,000,000 francs a month to 50,000,000 according to a Reuter's Amsterdam despatcll quoting the Echo Beige. The despatch says the’ new order was issued by the Governor General of Belgium and was signed by the Duke of Wurteanburg and General Friellricll Von Fulkenhausell. lt states that the le/vy is to pay the coat of maintenance of the German army of occupation and the German administration of the occupied terri- tory. PATR|0TIO EUNO IINO RECRUITING SERVICE IN IOINT MEETING At ll joint meeting of represen- tatives of the Prince Edward is-land Rrnncil of the Patriotic Fund and Re- <:rllitillg` Service held yesterday in the` office of the Publicity Agent tho fol- lowing were present- lion; J . A. Mathieson. reprel-:entlllg the Central Patriotic Fund Committee of Canada, chairmen; Rcv. J. J. McDonald representing tho P. E, Island Brunch of the' Pa- triotic Fund; Mr. Justice Fiizlzcralll. representing the 'Relief Committee of the P. E. lslullll llroncll; Major Ful- lerton, Recrultilig Oillccl' for P. E. island; Mr. A. A. Molllean, M. P. and Dr. J. P. Murrlly, representing the Naval Recluitllll.: organization; Mr. J. E. Li. Mr-.Crcaliy', Publicity Agent; Mujer Ritchie. General Rc- cruitlng Oillcer for Canada. Mr.Justlce Fitzgerald stated to tile meeting thc-'scale on which the distri- bution' is made to the beneilcaries of tho Fund. He furnished all informa- tion nsked for in particular; cases submitted to hilm and offered every possible aid and consideration in dealing with difficulties that may arise. He stated that he represent- ed only the Relief (lolnnlittee and not the Provincial Brunch organization as ll whole. After. deliberation it was decided that the future meetings of the joint committee be held in' the offices of the Publicity Agent.. lg was on motion resolved that in order to organize” for the Patriotic Fund it is expedient to postpone fur- ther recruiting nlectlllgs until the first /Thursday in December. it was decided that the polling districts shall be the units for recruiting purposes.. It was also agreed -that the- joint committee above mentioned be established as n continuing organization Miss Helen A. Grant was appointed secertary of -this meeting. ` Mr. McCready was requested to ar- range with the different newspapers in the' Province for rates of advertis- ing. and to report si the next meet- ink. It was ordered that the members of the recruiting committee for King’s County be notified to attend at the next meeting of this Joint Committee to be held on Thursday, 80th Novem- ber at ten o'clock a. ln.. to~which date' the' meeting then adjourned, the no- tihcatin to be s'ign'e_d by Rev. J. J _ MacDonald representing the Patri- otic Fund, and Rev. Dr. Fullerton, Recruiting Officer for Prince Edward lhlshd. " The meeting was a most satisfac- tory one in every particular. Organi- sation plans were well advanced and the ' members of the Com- ,mitteo look forward with optimism to the campaign now opening. The ae- 'sisfnnce given by Major R tchio was niuch_hpprs'cist_e_¢i. . . _ ll`Io\rd'| unlmm Gsm woo. lu. The s-ccolld series of meetings ill tile' new recruiting campaign ‘took place yesterday when the speakers and musicians were favoured with large audiences in five centres in the southern part of the Island and seven additions were made to the stren'gtil of the reinforcing companies. At Murray Harbor South, the hall was crowded. Major lLeigh presidcll and excellent addresses were deliver- ed by Rev. Mr. Browll, Col. Davison, Mr. ’l`ay'lul' Jordan, Canon Simpson, Sergt. Colpitts, Mr. A. P. Prowse, Col. Jenkins, and Mr. Willie/m Keep- ing who has' four sons serving at the front. All the speakers dwelt effect- ively with the” seriousness of the sit- uation at.the front and the serious need of men to fill the gaps' and to act as supports. It was points-.."..l..»"' ~' 1 ~ - I »~'» .»» ff. ~ - ~ “limi Soros" m.:°.2: m".‘*r..:-. pages. .Chosen by 10,000 music levers. Four book. .Ivory sons s gem of melody. - , . .~ .,_... HOW T0 GET IT ALMOST. 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