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ad the young men of Quebec come for-
ard as did the young Acadians of the Ma-
Baturdiiy weiikly.`('|oum_led 1887) 01-50 P" IMWM by \
mail In Canada or U. 8.,fA. .
= ‘ _ rit
Ild°» '\|\°°fi°"» 35"'-l* "“‘ M°"*i°“°'  of compulsory service-
llerning Daily (founded 1891), $3.5!! pol year. (Deliver
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Negotiatioiis at f)It:iwa ti-nd to\\’ai'i'lslN_
the coiisiniitiiatioii ot the l_-iiioii t'._\f\"-“"i1-
ment iiicliiiliiit: i'i-pi-csciil:iti\'i-s of \-t iii-the t
ine of l.aui-it-r’ he has neverrepiidiated
iieirotialioiis :ire at _ ‘ a 1
tiniziti-il l'i-ct-iitl_\f that since Sir Wilfritl f
liauri.‘r li:id di‘linitcl_\' turned down his'l _ _(_
o\'ei'titrt-s for iniion, he had taken tio far- tim-mi¢»_\~ with ;i nniim i_»-in/(ii nm(-nt _it ()t-
ther steps in :_ippi'oai~liiii_i_-` him on thi- sith-» t
ject. (ln the otlicr hand- he has het-ii con- w
vinced siiicc i\-l:i_\'. :ind inf`ormcd l-lon. lto- t
\ i _ \
1- their duty there might _have been no pre-l 4 _ _- _ _
i ent need for c0n5crlptl0h. ' .5 1 _ ,_ . _ - , _ over 20 per cent, on capita or one
‘ 4. -rl
_ _.Sir Robert Borden, correctly _interpre-_ GA S '  I
¢,,.,.i..,_p.ii, oiiii..¢¢'¢_ mn moo miivmu »» ny _ ting the wishes of the great majority of Ca- 2- _
v
imc provinces Sit' Robert Borden would
Hud Office af Chlfi°“=f°wf-- 8""-°" °*"‘°°° If °“'“°""" not need todav to seek to enforce a measure
l-‘or this Sir Wilfrid Laurier must be
Al in ld,-'lf-°°= $2-5° P" 1°" f"“""“) "' “"""'°°~ "' held chiefly responsible. He gave unquali-
“'““"'~""." ‘Sm '°' U' S' A` ` fied cndorsatioii to the Libei'al candidate
l)oi-chester who repeatedly declared in
FR,DAy_ AUGUST 2:,.,_ 1917 . the course of that shameful campaign,
' ' hall we bankrupt ourselves for Englaiid?.i
" ' No!" 'l`li_is was the man whom Sir Wilfrid
dressed as “My dear Lucien," and.whose
hlic declaration “I speak to you in the
 -|-
i one who lias`anv interest in the war, or 'Q
who has studied Sir Wilfrid`s political his-l _
_ ory, canhope for aii_v Wiii-tlie-Wai' policyl
War llilicrals :tml l`-ol1>"-i'\'1lll\'f’-\'- "|`lH‘>`-’ \-i.‘»"oi-oiisl,\' cs-lioiiseil li.V a party liavinir that
the inst ini-c ol thc lf- H
vi-+0-o~iioo»‘¢» 4 oo +4-+0-no-N--ro+o'i+ +-+`-so own-+I
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~l'+i- 'I-'I' ‘l' 'I' 'INI-'I-'l"l"l"|-'|"|'l"l"l'§'|'
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THE l]llMlNION lN THE
f GREAT WAR
. me
"lVhaf sfroiiio-r (fri-ti.rl-plule flmii u heart ioifainfed.-’
'/`/iricc' is he urmrd ri-/io hath his quarrel just,
And he but i_iuli-vi( flioiig/li Iurkrd up in sfrvl,
ll"/lose cunsrii-lii‘if wil/i i"iij1l.sti¢`c i.i' corrupted.
lieviewlng all that has in-4-ii iiei-oiiiplislii-tl dui'
‘ " it- 't-Fit '  '-;': ` " ctiili ' A lc (`:\t\:i " ti'iit»|is ill ", '-
_______ ___ __________S_____t tl_____‘_`_ I_`__il_______ thi___ ____  _l__.;iii¥c__sliipiii_<-iil_s li_:i\i~ ht-eii iiiziili- |-t-git|:ii`ly i-ver .~iin~t_- to tht-_t`:iii_ l.'ii _ _ __ __
‘ \"ilfl \’t‘<lt‘l'fl‘lV ill? -li(-yt ,-.,n(___al __l_____ .i<_i.iii _ xpit iti_o|i._ii_v ‘init-_ _-\,~ our fish lici-iiiiic :i favoriti- :iitiili-_ri i'l¢»_-ir t|pi~_\isttng and any lilftiri- i.i .ii
_t ~ ‘ _ _ - - ‘ . i »- is- - _ _ f thi-l with the ( :iii:idi:in soltlii-i‘s, :i i'oiiti':ict was .si-t‘iircd_froni thi- llritisli i lit
lflll Will .‘-¢t‘t‘ Eill lllt! lii0(`l Rl()(lfl(’fl lil`1l li*`-lil(init-i'|iiiii‘tlt_ '|`lici\\';ii' tlftiri' liiis plziccil :iii ortler with thc (`:i|i:i<liail't-|
_ " t\\
oi
$500.oo0.00o in _l'cbr_u:ir_v, i<)l7. ' Til
from the liiipcrial (iovL’i'iiii1l'¥ll *T105*
ilgg
Dc;
ti
ing tile last thirty moiitlii-i. it in no vain iiiitiomil _'_ l"
_ i . in
boast that flie (aiiailiaii people have far vxceeiied 4- (.
the 1‘xpei't':ifloiis laid down at the oiiti~ict---Sli' 4* I'
\\_ iIl'i-id Laurier. ` 1' ."
is
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,\ll “__
ii
. . . . _ C,-\I\'.\lJl.\I\’ FISH FOR l"fL'I"()l’lI. '
_ _ tifi-conscrtptioiiist as its leader. T-here-l _ _ `_ ;l_'_
i- v _ _ ~ . . ~ i
bei-N15; [lit-m_\'t\l\-t-_<_ ,Sir lltiln-rt litlltlt vi lll- f(il't‘ hélilli lllltl fllf* l‘lb9l'illS Wll() l'l_liV€_ ll_0 ZIXC The l\liliti:i Ucparttni-iit has opened up :iii iiiiporttiiit iiiarlii-t for Canal- wl
tl g`l‘lllfl (*iii't1(_‘Stl_V l1t)])L‘_l(ll' fl lilll(ll”l (ll ]l2ll'- i|i;iii I`i-|i in Ifiiropi-_ lt l»<-_gall hy i~\|ii-riiiii-iitiiig with ;i small tniaiitity.
l(‘S ill tht! Ctli_ltlll‘\' it >':\lli.<t. the Colllltlflll lil lhi- spriiig of iiiiti it was found flint siiiolii-il and lrozi-ii Iisli could _\`,-|,¢t-||||,t-,- _;(;|li_ ii)|5_ thi-sc :iggt'i'g:it
. . Iii tltl \ -l in ~.iti fiitoix Itltoii to tl il|.iii lin., ti
een I5 and 20 percent on capital
-` WAR v
A special war /appropriation Of $50,000,000 was voted at the special.
, ___ ._ . ~ _ _ _ _~--- - ' .-- ~-. ;.#_.- *-
and 75 per dent. oi all,-such prom,
accounting year. '
OTE-s` 'i f ~-
Parliaiiictitzirv Session of 1914. ll S¢C0l1d Of- $I00,0O0D00 at- the session
during tlic first iiioiiilis of the coiifl
rc-giitcil aliiint $i75.00<-.<_>00. l‘Of
iarliiii-nt has liorrowcd from llli’
rcpresciitiiig (`nii.'id;i`s cxpciiditiircs li
_-\ ii ii i-‘UN D1
Lfiider :i new :irr:iiigcn\<'l\t. iliiS
calciilritiiig the :iiiiotitit of tlicsc
sin- price of thc liiipcrial scciiiitics.
cnt will, witlioiit aiiylliitzitioii ‘cxpc
ss hi- thc .s-:ilc of its hoiids to the l
it-nl li:i:~`» hccil ahlelto liorro\\' in the
tlii- w:ii'. The lloiiiniio»i_ t iovi-rin
‘_-~ :ind :ill iicct-ss:ii'y ziiljiistiiii-tits o
'|`hc first ti':iiis:i<'tioiis t-xtiiigiiisl
1915, :i third of $250,000,000 :it the session of 1916, and. ;i fourth of
e Caiiadian'Governmciit liorrowed
of the money spent on. the war
ict. '|`he’se teniporairy borrowings
two years the Dominion .Finzuice
lnipcrial 'I`re:isury only an :iniount
i fireat Britain and at the front.
NG PLAN _ 1'"
coiiiitry will pay off from time to
me its fciiiporary iiiilelitctliicss to the British Government by the issue
the liiipcrizil 'l`rc:isiiry of Doniinioii bonds bearing the same rate of
fi-i'e.<t‘;iii<l liaving the sonic iiiaturi
ovcriliiicnt from thc |ii'iii‘ci-ils ol \\'l1
tics :is the issues of the lniperinl
ich the ailvziiiccs have ‘liecn ni;i<l¢_
honrls regard will he had to the
ln a word, the llouiiiiioii fiovcrn_
iisi-s, ltiiid its fi-iiiporary iiideliti-tl.
iiip'i-rial 'l`ri-zisury, and these bond;
ll hi-:ir iiitcri-st :it thi- I':ivor;ililc rate :it wliirli the liiipcrial-f`io\'crn_
Loiidoii |ii:ii'l<ct since the outlire-:ik
iii-ut lioiids will lic payable in (101.
f' c.xi‘li:iin.{c will he iiiade. (lu the
iolc, thc cxcliaiigi- luis licen lavoriililc to thc Doiiiiiiioii.
i all tciui1ioi':ii'_\' :iilvaiiccs iiiadc to
ing aliout $107,000,000. This-i sniii
ini-t ln' Ilii- issiic to the llritisli 'l`rc:isiir_\' ol 3L-Q p.i‘. :uid 4)/§ pi; .l.7|_
hert ltopjci-s on thc point, that “ii union ol' t-omit-ction (laiiatliaiis lined up a_e'ainst the -\\`:ir l’iii-fliiiiiiig tmiiiiiiiiiiii roi- i,__~,oo,ooo its-_ iii' t`i-omi ittti. <»n.i~i» ,,,.,.t_. .,,, one ,nit .it nw _\iliiinii~_ 'l
both liolitii-al llartix-s was tii~i-t-ss:ii'_\' in_oi-
dei' that (‘:_in;ida nii_i_-_‘lit obtain the unileil t
effort of all tliose t-ziriit-st in their dr-sit
throw our lull iiiitioi_i’s torci- into this war. “. In 1. H. _“ |___\ N
I-roni that di-<-ision ht- says he has ite- _
ver s\\'ci'\'i-il and hi- adds tliatlif' liilii-i':ils in
active puhlii: lift- are not prt~parcd,to play l
apart in forniint-_' a union war _;'o\'crtiiiieiiI l
he will \\'elconic prominent liilii-rals not in i
iictirc public lift- to join with him in consuni t
iiiatiiitr the iizitional purpose wliicli he has Ili ;-_ electioii. He says he could not acc:-p'
hc fptitters and the disloval foreigii ele-
ic is ii'i't_-fi'ii__-\'abl_\f at variance with thi
It-aill_\' earn ;-st liihi-i‘als who count winiiiiig:
in mi|\il_ Tho1ittl)lic;il‘it)li tiftlit- tfolFl‘t‘:<]ltlll-- Sli' l{t)l)(*l‘l lltll'tlt‘li`.\` lllvltiltltlll lti _`|t_llil tllt: i-rs midi-r :i (`:iii:idi:ni _lliri-i-tot' of ovcrsi-;i_s tr:in~|»oi'ts :irc i-_iipiigi-il in _ _ _  _ _ _ __________
_.,_H_\.(_.l.ip|i_,n ___,_-U\.m.HmcHt_ ])e(.HuSCC(mS(.l-ip_| thi- t_i_iovi-iiiei_it _fyoiii iiiti_:idii__lo (tri-:it liritiini of \\':it'_iiitiiiitioiis :iiid 1__““‘“"‘ ""E"""“’ “ ‘" -V 0" ‘f
..“_____ __(__m____.H_|nt to U ]m._,__,_.(, __|.0|)m.t_i____ of   _;.1Q:c)__oRti_t_o:_r~_pt-i-_ai_iiititii.___l_li<~,_\'iiliiiin»___ol ___
till' l(‘ll(i\\_' (_‘lllZ(‘llS lll kill tlLll` })|'fl\'lI]CL‘S“--' t__i_.H __\.(_|.i___'_k_,d_ \H;__;__'li“__.l_ in  0FLungs(i:.l|t||_{\,;:i(i(__i._x_,ii:_"::?]i_t;_l_ duty ri-sts i-_qiiiilly on t'iiiisui_‘viiflves
lll_l__{'l'|-llllll(l(‘(l l)2lll'lf)llEllll‘ ~ -'lllll ill(-‘l'(’l"t)l'f’ lil) llllllltfllt, Zlllfl Still illlllli-\`.. toni--_ the i`otiittr_v`s i-_\|iort tt‘:ii_lc li:i~i hccii iiiorc than trclili-Ll. 'l`lii_l lizippy "ml l‘ih"`Hu“ I-mi' although in' wmm'
l\f\~lN_'.\'l llllll_t_1` ttf ‘ltr li-4 tt) biillilllllt ('UllF»L'l’l|)-1 ri‘~iilt has not hi-i-ii iittiiiiicil witlioin i~oiititiiioit_.. and pr-ri-.istciit cfiort. :Ni
lioll to zi i'ef`;-i't-iiilnni. 'l`liat is, lic at't?.`t\ef=i _ _ . _ __ _ _ .. in
hat he ltnows flint it lai'_t-_‘e pi'opot't"ion o_l'_ \\\ 'M' '\\" "'-\l_['\\-\\-\ - it
he cili/.i_-its in Qncln-c and soine ol_ tlii-` » _ _ _ __ _ _ _ . . _ _ iii
dence has _,l~i'i-ally sti't_-ti;-_'tlii‘tictl the posi- f
tion ol Sir llohi-rt as it iv-\'t-:ils as nevi-r he
fore his sitii_-;-ril_\'. his patit-in-e and his t
Wliili- Ialiin;-_‘ no inifial_i\'t- iii the lali-i' 4
negotiatiotis for union Sir lit-lit'l‘l \_‘.'¢‘_ l-Clit.-\\'.
has alwavs het-i-. ri-tidy to lend ii \\'illni_~_-_' i_-ai' I
to :ill rcasoiiiilili- >1tt_t-gui-iifiiiiis and to nic-i_-t I _ _ _
the I_.iln-r:il unioiii:-.ts lialf-\\':i_\.'. The con- i
now expei-teil in'thi- \\'a_\' of unioii :tnioin-_' _ _ _ _ _
all (`oiisi-riptioiiist.-1 in thc countr_\', was di- would _t-_‘ive tliesi- anti-coiiscripttonists the
1-egtly tht; oittconiti tif' ;i cant-tis of Iiihetvil oppoi'tunit\' of <li'i\'iiitJ_‘ Caiiada out of the
S ' l'.ro<|iictioi| would liavi- ht-i-ti ttsclcss without ti':iiispoi'tatioii f:icil-- f\
_ _ _ _ _ hi thi (.iii. l|.iii ii iiiiiiiiciit thion_ li pri, int ln itg_ht to limi lit tlit-
lm Wal' "1 mlwl' llnlllwtmice ‘haul Wlnmnit |'rinii~ .\|itiisti-r and thi- :wtiiig (`:iiia<li:iii lligh tiniiiiiissioiii-i' tlpoii the
\di ti l
"ill(‘("l"0f`lil‘l`»"-, till* 5lil(`l{‘*l`-“ii ill? l~‘lill‘l(0l`S_ oi-ili-r.- :irc ¢-xpcrtctl fiiitit thi- l"i'i-ncli :intl ltaliziii tiovi-i'iitiii-tits. t-ii
iii
. -» -_ - -ii-"."<ix  ‘  -is
‘e to ment in our midst <\\\| M UI '\ ' \( H HH Y’_‘_
.i i;
t_‘.\ ltlitl tllt' .»\ll:ill li` ‘ll sli' i _  "Ce \\"'|-. li;ir_l|\' i i<ii|'g;|tii/ijt lliriiti i
_ __ __ _ __ _ ‘iii t sli iii it siiii . _ I I gl
i\ll` W lll'i‘lfl S l'<‘])l_\/ lt) lllf‘ lfllftrlltt) W1l'l-_ thi- i'<-itiiisitiotiiiig of _--liips l»_v thi- ,\flinii'.'ilt_\'_ '|`o fill thc gigzititir \\‘:ii‘ 
|]_(i_\l\/:W [_(i;lJ_~u(i _e-|](,\i\-5; QUIK-1l1_e-i\r(il_V that i`oiili'.'ii'ls olitaiiii-il iii lftti'o|it‘ it \\':i~ lii'i'i-ss:ii'\~ Iii iii‘g.'iiii/c :iii oi‘i‘:iti
_ ti.i s tiiic iiliiili ilil it ton it illi-
" iisport .e ‘ " ~ ' " wot otii-r:ite willioi iiitcrrttti 'i trot
fli-iiiatiils of ordiii:ir_v i'oiiinii~i'i'i:il Iraf`l|i'. Hucli fiicilitics wcri- si~citi‘i-il
. t I ,__»_ ~___,. _ ___ _`\ ,_ .__ r _, . .
_ ti' ‘a ty :uid thi' \\ :ir f lflii-t~_ L\`o li-\\'i‘i‘ than :i litinilri-il orcaii stcxiiii-
tioiis :ind sitpplics for whii‘h ilollai'
:uiil tlii- i'i-|n'i-si'iit:itt\'i-s of thi' li
cw \'orl<_ lati- in |<;l_;_ :irt':iii,tgiing th
lui tttttti list '
(Cilgary Herald.)
'l`hi- it-suit of the Winnipeg coii-I: Furnished by W. S. Loulom*
<-fztorii t':iiiadi:ivi who is not tier] to]
e :ilriiigs of politii::il_"party. 'i`|iI:~._
g it was thi- iiiziciiiiie polltlciaiiis ol'
Iii-riilism who eiiptureil thi- rou-
ciition for political piirposi-.;, the
aiiio tliitii: in one form or tiiioflici' _
lziit liappin on thi- opposite side..
:lids will iitil hi' stilil, lull will lltrtl _
'i-tlits in thi- l'nit<-il I\t:iti-s :uid t:iii:id.'i, from which paynieiits will he
ci- tri thi- liritisli tio\'ci'iinii-ill iii tht-_
iiliinlit-\ the pro|io;~:il niailc hy thc .\
` rifish 'l`ri-:isiii'_v wlicii they were in
~l"l"l"l"l>
' liouds. iiitittiriiig in iii_'8 :ind io4_q. Siilist-itticiit tr:iiis:ictioiis will
ici-s or .irlvsiiici-s. 'l`lii-sc lloiiiinion
ish tlic.._l>:isis of liiiperial banking
`hc ari'ati;_§eiiieiit is thus :i i‘0iivcni~
fiiiaiiciiig of its ptircliases of mn,
crcflits :irc iicccssary. The plan
liiiister of l"iii:iiiCe to Lord Read-
i- $_f,0o_ooo.o00 .-\iiglo-l"rciii‘Ii lo;ni_
» 4 ~¢ ff »,.~¢~*-@ 
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_THE LARGER vls|oN.
At ii recent arldre.-is in New York
_Di-, .l. ll, .lowett gave an` iiiterestfiig
picture ot' his b0yli0od's he-ine.
I
"ln the iiuiet evening hour my mo~
hr-r often sat with ine. and l loved to
'thu' ll!"-‘\`ll"»'~~'l`ii'7‘ HIT illfillllill U ilelllllc-'-'iltlc 'l`riiiil< Pacific and the (`:in:idi:iii 1\’ortlicrii,-were iicariiio coni ilction `
\\lieii the \\ai litgan, t\\o ti:in-»ioiitnieiital i':iilwa\'.~.,-flie liraiifl .H
if- piiraiiioiiiif duty todziy is to H
nietiilicrsot l\laiiii_oh;i pro\'iiicii\l le_t'.‘i:=.- w
T? e
'Z
oi*
“_ '4--i
l:itni'i_- last l"riila_-.' nit-_‘ht'. which d;-clared 1
1-1ti‘oi1_f!l_\' in f`a`\'onr of’ a Win--tlie-War poli-
: 7 - i
at Ottawa. '|`he si-iitit_i1i_-itf of’ the nicinliers
was stroii_i-jl_\' at-iztilist Sir Will`i‘id Laui'it-i' as
leader. failLii_v_' a di-fit'iite statenieiit from t
him that hi- itinilil apt-l_\' t_-oiisci'iptioii il' ne-
cessary fo maiiitaiti f‘:iiititl:i`>= arni_v at the
froiit in full sti'i-ii_e.tl1. »
i As to the future Sit Wilfriil pioniiscs
slit-li-lil<e =li`ti~r the i-Ii-i-tion but wliaf
Silt \\`l|,l"lt|I)`.‘i l".\ll.l`l{|'l
A 'l`lie-tlcpiitatiovi to (_lft:i\i':i failed to cli-
eit it definite proniise from Sir Wilf`rid,1ll<ll
tlieiittiriii-1| to Sir Rohr-i'f. 'l`h<-. result ot'
the i'otift-i't-iii-.- with the l’riim- Miiiistt-t'
was _t;'i\'i-n at :i niass lin-i-liii_o_‘ of' `vVin-Ihe-/
War l.ihcral.~= in Witiiiipi-_tg on 'l`\it-stlay
night, and it is now felt pit-tty certain t.li<‘._
union policy will go t.l\rou_;‘h. W
lVlcaiitiii'ie Sir Wilf`rid liaurit-r`s follow-
ers ni-ti it-totttlily f'orsaltiiig~ him Apart from
office-set,-ltr-l‘s,' :inti-const-riptionists slack-
ers and foi-eigrit-i's. few liiht-rals arc`prc-
pared Io support his leatlt-rsliip at :i time
when the future of' (`,anada and thi-_ f`nturi-
of the l']nipii't- are at' stake. l\/lr. (lraliam,
Sir Wilf`rid’s first lit-uti-nant, has dont- his
utmost to sf:-in thi- tide ol' disscntients from
talk wlii-ii we liiiow that he has r:-fused and
fiids epistle to loionto summi-d up i
li-w words mi-:in's notliiii-_' moi-e or less
nada will sni-ak out. of the war "
_____i__)i;i(_l__..._-_-
l\'()'l`l‘]S
'l`h<_- _iglowiirt-_' testimonial to Laitiiii bv
illé lIl3lt‘lllllt'. |i‘2tflt‘l`.*1lilll, lllll. lllri t‘ll't»l'l.i\' ‘hmm-` :"“’l[C'l"l lllilfllfll ll/ iliici-il :i sum ~nl»~t:ititi:illv in i-xi-css ol' half 'ri million io 'vs_ ":ixi-s 0"
have het-ii in vain. His di-i'lar:itioii that if
Sir Wilfrid won thc i-li-<_-tion they would'
take their coats ofl` and stump Qui,-lit-c for
\foltintt-t-rs stampi-il him as an opportiinist
of the first water. The time to stump Qui--‘
bee was at the otitln-cal< of the war, and
(I9-“lift” lil-" l""”'1l-*"`» Sh' Wllfflll '“’V"" ‘lid the critics ol' the (iovernment. have in the
S0- - fl 't_-mimciit.. 'l`liev find fa lt 't ` l`oi'
(lil Ulf' 1-l""`f‘ ""0"-*`l"'l-“ hi' ll"-*' -"_l"’k'~`“ il' iiiiiti faking' over this intlitstiiy olilltliztttaiitl
QU"l“‘<` -*'l""" ill" "lil-l"`Cf'k "f'l‘_ll" WW- lm- r|tiiniii_r_-_' it for the people. 'l'liat sliows a
      
of I"raiii-e in the l"i'aiico-l’russi:in Wai',‘
I-oiiveyintg the insinuation that :is llritain
had not foitglit for l"ra|ict- then Qui-hi-c
should not he expcctctl to fi_t;'lit for France
or Britain.
l<`or a (lovci-iiiiit-tit. that “lacks direction
and lead(-rsliip" the Borden (iovcrnineiit
It is woiitlt-i'l`i_tl the eoiilidenie sonic ol
“Bill” l’ii_rrsley is in fine trim fora repe-
tition of his olistructioii tactics on the Na-
val Aid l-lil-l. lt. is wonderful how enthusi-
astic William can he-conie overany int-ans
ol refiisiiig to help the l\/fotliei' Country, or
to pitt Canada right in the eyes of the civi-
It is the height of foolishiiess, or party l’7""l WMM'
madness, for anyone to pretend that the ""'_"" _
voluntary system of enlistnient is possible Watch thg Liberals n@w,qp;ipe_pS and Li-
today eitherin Quebec or outof it. Every- but-at office seekers who unswervingly ad-
Uiit' Wlif' |135 iakflil fifty Pail iii l‘0Ci'Ultllil§-vocated conseription. This is what some
knows this to be so. There was a time'of` them are preparing to say: “I advocated
when, possibly, Sir Wilfrid Laurier could otinsqi-_iptiiin as the only fait- and equitable
have prevented eonscriptioii by avoiding system, but this form of conscript-ion is not
its necessity. Had he.from the first given the sort I had in mind” Then will follow
his attention with enthusiasm to his na-la dis:Qi-tation on the alleged failure of the
tive province and endeavored to arouse the Borden Government to live up to Liberal
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tlthllstll tl ill. Citi/.I';li.»»_il|) \\ tilt? tht? Ut itll-» ill L-_ l arliiimcnt. :it thc scssioii shortly prcccrliing the war, had .'iittliorizcil thc m,
;|\_\~;|_\~ fjp-]]f|n_,i_~ fm- t|],_»m_ un,-I tl-,(_il~,_ifm~9 |143 ;~;ii.-iriiirtcc li_\' the lliiiiiiiiiigii of iiraiid 'li‘uiil; sccuritics to an :iiiiouiit ___
not i-xc:-ctliiig $lt».0i'i0.f>o0”:i:iil ol' t`:iiiadiaii .`\`ortlicrti scctiritics to an
ice i-oiiiitr_\~ hcforo p_irt_v :iiiil to
ivfifieh her :it work, and to watch the
re enil-i:r.<: as they softly fell and
_slowly bet-a-nie lifeless. They had a
the suri- that the people ol Caiiatla Signm,_.m_C€_ and Canned our minds
"’ “"1 ""U`"»"*"‘ bl' lmml'-'lil l°a‘l°"f‘-iaiiil ki-pt us humble thoughtful and
ith.-ill t‘iiii.it|;i he giizitfil hy tier lo_v- _.Cnm.,iW,_ '
aniiiutit not cxcc-e<liiig §l1_|5.ooo.0oii iii orili-r that with the proci-i-ils_ thc ._| -
:ids iiiight he Iitiishi-il 'lltc'tl<-cl‘ir:ititiii tit' \\':i' pri'\'i'titt-rl the fi'
‘ ' .` -` ' _ '. . '  "   't '_ ' ‘- t - " 'i-at iiiili'i'tal‘iiigs 1.-»
“ll i*Ulll"’l'l-901' l»"-’l|0f- It -‘i@¢`mf* lllCl`l~“lll~ll@ in :in iiicoiinilett- state would liavc ri-1idci'cil iitiprotliiirtivc ii liirui-\p:irt ml
i-:tim-its who liavi- :Iii-'i‘lfii‘i-tl their: -LAM* one evening as we SM by Om.
' ‘ . . lil _ _ _ | _|-  _ ____ _ _ __ .
lu' and l('a\'(` HW h“l\\ :lt the front With" of tliC~e i:iil\\.i\ iiuii its 'lo li.i\L lcf' tlit tiio ~'i i M lllliilldlilllk' hmmm-‘ dm! nun' m H
niirn. or shall i-lie place lic-i' destiii_\- \
ri-side, my niother busy with her
-ork, now :ind then she would look
lli:|l ;ll]_\' lil;ll] (~]l|_]t_l_\'ll]f{' tllff l‘€]llll.';lllt)l] (lf of thi: niiuii'_\' i_ilr<‘atl_\_'-iii\'i:>t<-tl, 'l`hi' i‘iitii|i:itiic< wotild li:i\'c had to gi
cy and ii.'ition:\l \\ in-tlie-Wai _t-_'o\'ei'iitiii til l\t‘i|'ifr_` at statcsiiiaii would ai'_t;'iic aloii_t_-5 .-:ut-li '-_-'=i~-<‘_<‘-»ii_-triii-iiiiii. ili.~i_l_»iiiiil thi-ir iilieuiimitiiiiis. <li_~\1\'~§ I.-.ooo ini-ii. mi
H_______ Iinni _ioiiti:iit_ors_ cut oft-4»r<l<-rs to siippli'-im-ii. :ind niipait' the tiovcrti-_ liitvf- i.-i-nv tier Iii-_st to fit-:lit for thi-tr .
i _ _ ini-nt s .~i~i'ui'it_\ tliroiigli iicciiiiiitlation ot' iiiteii-_-~t :intl postpiuiciiietit of lie
` thc i'<-ptiriiiciit period 'llic (io\"t-itiiiieiit tlit,-i'cf`iil'c iitidct' thc zitttliorilr ii
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the hands of Lziiirlei' :iii_il Qiieliec_'.’ U
uill \\'i-sterii _Canaria from whose
i
ities and \\'f-men. now desert her'
ii iiicii iii their lioilr ol` stri-ss'.’
p aint through this window to the
_ ,stars as they ciiiie out and strung
i]i_-.itle iiiountziiiis :iiid sunlit pl:iins;[
Ii‘eiiisi-lvos like golden bends on the
osiiiriil' iieavoii. iiiii: i said to her:
“ ‘lilotlii-r. why do _vou look up7`
i _ .  ' ii :ii vaiicis 0 ic i-onip:i|i\‘, tii- fiorcriitii'-iit owiis $_t0__
. ,. llli- .\|ii~i‘i;il \\'zir l\‘i-vi-iitic ,\i‘f" iiitrotliitw-il ii \';ii'ict_v of sp:-i~i:il “"
f I ' ' ` Il
inidt-t‘taltcs and cxecut,i-.s sonic hit: things. ,__
. _ . :ind |lo~li-;i;‘tl,~'\\-:is iiistitiitt-<l. 'l`o thi- end of l"i-l>i'iiarv_ it)i7, thc st-\-on  __ _“__ _ _ __ __ _
i‘t ' ii-ip i-:i, suci :in iii t w ii
|f§_~'_.l.l*_l_-'».i‘4_;2 :ind the live pci' ci-nt. im ri-asc iii thc duties tiii llritisli good-. W
fl-i~_i;_-575. ___
Iii
people _of _Quebec to a proper conception of _ office seekers’ expectations, etc. _ I
m-].V to 33091*-alll frmn the British P-`0\"Cl'll' of f li'<lei'~~-iii-f iitiiivil. iiiziile ;iil_\':iiit't-s of lloiiiiiitoii iiotes to thc two rail- S
lllf`lll` Wlliil Slltllllll llff (lflll(’. Zlllfl lt) in-‘ii-“‘l_ \\:i_\'~~ on the |-lt'rl_ige ol' thc t;u;ii'aiiIi't‘d sdi‘ttl'itti‘-f. lust as it wottlil iitakc ol
upon \'oliiiita|'_\' eiilistiiieiif. HQ t=;_tlk_s` -~iniil;ir :tilt-.ini-i-.~ to ii l>.inl\- on tlic siiini- si-viii-tilt-: 'it *_lt_-iii|\» litnt pl:-tlgott in
_llmut _._ m\n_!,m-ti_g;\n }_i_-(Wm-m~n(__.nf and the _-it-i`ttt'it|c~ tiiidcr the l"i|i:iiii`i' _\i't, To the first iitiiiterl i':iil\\':i\'ltl‘
t “.-Int _ i l.iti<l l il l It it i \t fl it i
 ir»o_i-ltiii \\';i~ ;ifl\':i ici-i - o ii- ii ci' $|t>.tit_iti_t to _» it- i.-t»_`,' iii e
iiiti I
\\
_ _ i~o|tipli~t<-il aiiil t|it'oit;_-li si-r\'ii`t-s over thi-ii' lines \\'i-rc iiuiti;-_{tti'.'iIe<l. Q\I'l\<"‘. l‘i‘l\lil"if lliii iillI‘\l|Hl‘=~' of lt\.\'-
i`f‘l'llH(’S llf)W tt) ll2lVf_‘ 2lYl_V lOl: f'l]` |)?li'l. lil llliltili 'lhits it was that fiti|i'l_\' tio\'i-i‘tiniriit aid, s:il`t-;;n.‘it'il<-il ln' flic hcst avail- "l
.i'.`ovci'iitiii-iif; or to do an_Vtliii1_U.` to ent-out'-‘=-l'l-"~""‘1"ll>'- t-tw-~i~rif<»<l tlii- i-oiiiiiry from ilt~ti-ti-oii~ lii|iii<l.-iiioii and Sl'-'ll ='--“'l~' l-olifi'--I "H--iii-"li-lui'-s
2i‘.!`t‘ i‘\'t‘li \'flllllil2il'\-' I'lillHtlllQlll. Sli' Wll~_ Ilii- i`iill:|l>"_t‘ ot the two _;l'i‘:it i-tif<'l'l-l'isi-s' \\'hii`h otli<-i'\\‘isi- wiiiilrl liavc f"""' l`l‘l"""“‘"‘- H"-¥'l"“~ V"""""V"l`
'_ » ~ ri' _ __ __ in iid \l ll tl (.i l "\i tl i ll.iil\\.i\ pi l
lit li
- -it - . .' iotit ii- "ilatisiit .l ii' ii-‘ti " " ' :ss the crisis gint il
-roliic .'i |i:i_\‘iii_t1 tiistifiilioii :is now si-t-iii-L not itii|ii'oli.'ihlt~_ ai ti‘i‘tii<'ii<liiiis I
- l iliri-i~| :t~si-I will :it'f~|'ite to thr- peiipli- of (`ati:id;i Ili- \\-'iv ol cont vii- Wi
than that if hi- he t'<-turiicd to power, “(`a-'~_.i;.,.i fi., it . | . _ ,| | ~ - ~I l' of
_ ini lh str I
0.1"-i> of _<- ici or 40 per iv-tit. of its entire capital. l
' \\’.\l? '|`/\X.\'l`lf'J;\`
` _\t the <c<_<ioii_0l l‘;irli:iiiii-tif whicli closed in _\pril, mi 3, "'l`lie Sp@_
" ‘ "- > J ‘ I  was passer :int "'l`lii- Custonis 'l`:iri
_ _ _ __ _ _ iiiil \\ at Rcitniii \it, ill; . l. l _ _ ff fi
Ph? lllflll 15 ilgillll-“il (-Ull5C1`1]Jt101l \Vl`l0 \i‘t" so :init-iiilt-il :is to pi'o\'itli‘ for :iii ii|i‘i‘i-iisc of scvcii alid inn-_h;ilf` Iii
_<;1\'5 “I girl] in fgivtir UI’ it, l)U[____'° Ipi-r rciif, in flu- gi-t\i'i':il Ixirill' :itid live pt-r rent. iii the llritisli pr<'lct'i‘i|- I"
' _ ti.il I.i|ifl on thi ihiil .iiticlc _ vluti.ihlc .iinl ltii l
»- .i.:~ _` , . i.._ 1
y ___ _ - ~ _-__ _ _ __ _ _ - r _ - ;|\(._.__ _ _ix on hzitili' note <‘ir<‘til:itir>n has _viclflcd tiiorc than Iwo tiiil- '
\l<,~.f.».»i-it polilii |..ti.~. tiail as if ii patent. mo, lm _,__,,____ .|.______ _________ _,(1 ,,_,_,_, ,,.,,_., _,mt i,,__,, _.,,,,,_,_,,,___ |____,_ ___ ti.
. s. . .~ ~ _ . . . , .___
l ll.i I
\\'t-ri- plsivi-il on instir:ii|i'c f:oiiip;iiii<-s otht-i' than lift- and tiiarinc aiiill
frotii thi-se in-:ir|_\' $8tX>,<iOt> has het-li crillt-ctr-il. ll\' thc satin- .\<‘t taxes ww
\\'i-rc li-vii-tl ttpoti r;iil\v:i\' :uid stczinisliip lii'|\'i-ts, :iiiil cahlt- ani] |(i|(tm.__p|__ W
iiii-ss:i;{i~s. .\`t:inip duties wi-ri iiiiposcd on i~lict|it<-s and <~i‘rI:iiii other V
i.
~\`ll'illI\<‘llt>. :is well :is on iitoncy orili-rs, and on proprietary nii~<lii'iiics
and pi-rlttnii-r\‘. .-\ii :idflttioiial one ri-nt postziigi- rliargc on :ill lctli-rs`
and iini--lialf 'tit-it cciit. iiict'c;i.~c iii Ihc _i,'<‘lici':il cllsfotiis thrill' vii‘ldi‘d Q
l$l'f~`lNl-`_.\`.\`~ l"ltt'>l-`l'l`_\` 'l`.\.\' _
9 ` _
.-\t the session wliicli closed in .\l:i_v, mio, l’arlianient adopted “the t~
ltiitsiiii-<<; l’rolits \\/ar 'l`:ix .-\i‘t. Hiro." This iiii.-asiii'c imposes a lhvv oft i
l>Il.‘<iIl<‘=‘.< <'.\<ii-f-il, iii the cash of :i litisiiit-ss o\\'=tii-d hv au iiirorporzitcd
i~i»tiip:i|iy. tln- rate of seven per ri-nt. per :nititini_ :ind in the case of :i
liiisitit-ss owm-il liy :i private iiidividiial_ Ihr- rate of tcii per ci-iif_ per an- n
niuii upon thi- capital :ii`It|:ill_v i-nipIo_vt~d iii siii-li litisitiess. \\"hcii the p
<':ipifal i-iiiployi-tl ~in the hiisiiicss is li-ss than $50,000 thc special tax c
docs not ;ippl_\-_ iiiili-ss the hnsiiicss lic one of iiiriiinfactiiriiig or dealing
lil illliiiiiloiis of w:ir. '|`hc act will rcniain in force for three v rs. a
_ _ , _ _ ,la i
l-or thi- ti_~<-nl vi-:ir ioio-i7 this i.i_\- yielded about $iiooo,ooo- Iii tmiiidu first heriim mir ieiiiiii iimiii-l
~ _ 5- _ - ~_ _ . ‘ ' . . ' , _ _ l
.\pril. lot/_ the l<ni:iiict l\lmtstr-r .iiiiiotiiiccd that in addition to the NUM: (nnudn first. before oiiriietvei-i_
da
lit'-iii was iiatiouiil spirit. 'l'liu_v "up-
pi-iilofl to tho iii-.iii-roll’oiitliuslasiii of_
_ _ -.tiiltitr t'k- Il. lt- f: tl ll
t_\\'<-iify-live per cent. of thi- :itiioiiiit ln' which the profits earned in :mv ,|, y A L W D "9 0 | nn on M"
da first before party prejudices; (Zan-
hall the patriotism and const-ieiire
li
for li-ar of iilli-ntliiii; liaiirii-r and
ty :intl Iiiiiiiaiilty and deviitloii?
nil i‘iili;a|_v ciiiisi- ii.-i Io nhiiiiilon our
'tiii-iiiles iii order lliiit liaiirlei' may
ii an elei-.tiu|i'.' 'l`lit-_so are Smut;
tlii- tliiosfioii that every western
'aiiadiziii iiiiist ansiwc-i' for hliiiself.
Only one Answer.
I
And lint one answer can spring
'om the lips of t"iiiisei'v;itivi- and
ht-.i':il alike, lialiiely. that (‘:iiiad:i is'
rgcr Iliaii l,zliirit2r. that Athi-rtii is
iiqaei' lliziii f'. W. ('r0xs, tlial lion-
i.t liii.:lit-r than party. {l`li:iI will he
e. :insivi-|' of Westt-rii (‘aii:tdfi. iinil_
ii i|iii--ilioii is Iiow shall that aiisw~l
no 1-i'pi'i-ssc-il'.’
liii-li ti:i|i|oil` itself "f‘:iii:\da liiirst
lio first words ol' its plcitfiiriii \vei'e_
llrltlrali r-oiiiietflion and tho fzoiisoli-i
tion ol” Iliii__eiiipii°i-._" iliider its-
aniii-r inf-ii of wldt-.l_v ilive|‘i;i-.iit poll-
iiillh and (Toi. lloiiisoti, uiilteil for'
hal they bczllovetl to he the wiil-
ri-. :ind advaiit-oiiie|iI_ of their lierl
vi-il i-oiiiitry. 'l`ho lioiid which iiiiitedi
aiiuillaiis who wished Io si-.e their
i the work of ti iiiitioii in tho world."
Spirit That Will Win.
lt ls t`oi' its hero ln the west to rg.
walt:-.ii the spirit. ol' tlioso mon, to
li-il-to ourselves liirilvldiiiiliy an_d|_
olloctlvely to “(‘niiadii |"li-st," Cigna/
da first heforo our pnllifral idols'
:iii liuilorzihle people hi- sii|i|nei‘ged|
the riiiry sea of' politli-s'.’ Shall I
li-lit-ty and “slii‘ki-ry" and rliiiicuii-'
'_\' :intl Iwotai-4-tl ri-siiliiIioiis_ wlii-i'i"U
_ I , til l:iilt:ii|ii-tit. liclil in thc \\'i'iti-r of mir. thi- 'iction thus t-I - it--li c word "i-oiiipiiis'ioii" iiiiist lic -ivoldl
i. . .. ._-_- i . i _- i _ _ _ _ _ .- ‘ -_ - - ‘ ‘ ‘ ' _ :i
\‘()|~&]ll (fm lm- "lilly ‘W ‘lttdlhed ‘U Ruth :i|»|»|‘o\i~il iitthiitit :i flissciititiq vinci-_ _\s :i i't'.\ttlI_ liiitli i‘:iil\\:i\~~ -t-re. <‘tl
“'Look_ my son. to rest -my eyes
diid get a larger vislon."’ _
Dr. .Iowett added that he wished
hh; ‘ivan what we ail would do-Look
up from our work. our toll, our lah-
iir und struggle, and rest our eyes
in] get ii ltirger vlsloii`
,
God. make ine worthy of 'l`liy land
Whit-li iiiiue li call a little while!
This iiieailoiv where fh.e sunsets
smile
Kills like it iilr-sslng from Thy hand.
And wliero the rivet' singing -runs
‘Neath wintry skies and summer suns.
I would he nobler than to clutch,
My little world with gloating grasp:
Now. whllo l llvo my hands uu-
i-l:\sp_ _
0. let me hold it not so much I
For in_v own joys as for the good
tif all tho gi-.ntle hrotlierliood.
--ATLANTIC MONTHLY.
will wipe tho polllli-ai cohwohs from
our eyes and tillow iis_,to see i-learll'
our tlaiisxi-rs -and duties, our responsi-
lillilies and the lilxli piivlleges ol’ our
Mori than f`oi'ty years ago lliei‘n_-y-_i|_|7_|,m;||ip_ Singh it Spirit will give
: oi~giiiiizi-.il _iii this i-otiiitry ii pfirry "_, HN. ¢0|c,.mu._8 ,,(,_.¢,,-_ma,-_V to bridge
-H 0
ur rlift`ei°eiices ol' political 0t>|i1l0ii
iid work together for the great. lSSU°
ot' fill, tho maintaining of (!nnada's
honor on the battlefields of the
world. Anil aut-li fi spirit. if given B11
opportunity, will sweep aside like
i-half the efforts of thnso puny P0ll¥|0
fans who hopo fo hnnd the western
province, as ou ri plate. to Sir Wilfrid
l.iiiirii-i- and Quebec.
The lleriild believes that the D90'
plii of tfiilgary and ot Alberta should
meet together and discuss the situa-
tloii that has arisen. There tire many
thousiiiidn of lifbernlii who dlsown the
nc-_tions of the Winnipeg convention.
There are iiiaiiy thousaifds of C00'
nervatives who arewinxious to extend
to liieiii the hand of unity and DOUUC
al fellowship. -Lai them meet _fn con-
vontlon and they wif soon find DOW
slight are -the Issues that B6Dl|'“t°
them, compared with their conimonil
detenmlnatloii that Cnnada shiiil not
(I
<‘.\'i.~'lit\_!,' levy Iii- would t:il<c 50 per ri-nt. of :ill hiisiness w:ir profits he- Sllfll il Spirit. if mlefiunieiy expressed retire from the front -
_ _ _ _
ltOMl-].-~-'l`ln- reply nf the British _ _.
govt-i-iiiiii-nt to the pence note n|‘ Pope
llioiiudit-t. will he handed to (‘ardf-ntii W I d
_NEW BOOTS
____ ___ __ __ __ _ omen’s co ore tops in choc Light and Dark, (` rey. Also some pretty styles of
lt,‘,§,`_."i,',,'ii.i|ii,»iii;imiliini;i»i'i,,.'°iw_,ff Black and Dark Brown. Calf high, cut withmediurh heelsjust the kind for fall and
_day W|l]t€I' WEHY.  -
'rho rnpiy says that tho ilnpifs note _
will hp 1-xaiiiim-il iii n lirfiir-volt-tit and - `
serious spirit. _
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