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_PROPOSED *TO   FLOAT .
   A ANOTHER BIG LOAN
1 ~
Diiinesiic Loan ol
 A  fbellloaled in _September
¢,»  __ _ _
(Canadian Press Despatch.) _
OTTAWA, July 5-The ncxt do-
mestic loan will he floated in Septem-_
ber. The amount has not yet been de-
cided upon but it will in all likellicod
he between fifty and one hundred
million dollars. When the first dom-‘
eltlc Dominion .loan was floated late
last fall the sum stated as required
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sonmsnsnn ans.
_ - 'roo LATE iron
“' oLAss11-‘1oA'r1o1s
/ONE CENT per word each lnserilos
201' advertising in this column. Cash
must accompany orders. Minimum
charges twenty-five c_ent§._____ _ ___
ron s`A|.i-:-Fnssi-i cAt.vel5"cow
D1 W. White, York Point. -
766-7-6M4lpd.
oTn`i. wAN1'so |=o|=r°`c'er»iE'r'i`.ili.
housework. Mrs. Burnett. 174
Kent Street; 747-7-5llllf~
wAN'r`Eo`-ET o'NEE emi. To so
to summer cottage with small fam-
ily' for the summer. Apply at this
Dmga _ _ 460-6-22Mtf.
'ro LET-A TENEMENT or Tuner:
rooms 3e_pd ct2l8i_ Blpl__YB\‘g_ Ceelltfal'
i ¢ _ s o c ._
1' °°° ° pp y we-1-sMsi_
i.oi1‘Ii'iTfi-iTs`ci'rv, A wooi.i.sN
carriage wrap. Finder _plhease Slpave
.Hi i ,2 llilsoro .
at Mrs S8 HS __75_7_§¥§__
wI§4"11E"p_TL.""A” _'TEACH ER FOR
south Milton school. supplement
$40. Apply F. T. Rodd, South Mil-
¢0,[_ _ _ _ __ _ 'iss-7-5ivi2i_
ron sins-s amines iN seAi_ ni-
ver Foxdnanph. TW :‘0;1__s_oiigg§el1l`l<f6
t . a s -
accep e DD y 764-7-6M3ipd.
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,nd K_ o, nomo, tio biii. Finder
please leave at 86 Richmond St.
Reward. _:1E-'f;ii_M£'lD¢1-
To i.s1'T-T-`fTi.Anoz ssonoom on
main floor., in private family. Ali
modern conveniences. Apply 84
iiib str t. Phone zsi-L_
H 5 °m ee or 8204-4-iziur
wAN1'en.- riser ci./iss ExPsn|~
snced teacher for Principal Lim!
River School. Suillllement $70-
Jolin R. Wlginore, Secretary. Long
River, 781~7-5M5iDtl .
FOR SAME--BEATON FARM BOU-
_ rin in high state of cultivation. A
F. S. Macdonald, Sour-is.
759.7.6Mtf.
vouNo woiiu bssi%Us or TA-
kiag s t o ears courseiln Nurse’s
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_ 'i'r_ lng,So_b_ool_e mmunicate with _
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For Ul¥ticmn wq‘ ._ As-thu
V GMU; SUM: t6_% to H p
1 U ' _ 5.-*
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_ tal..T.l\uiitqn, Ugmi. _giif pdf, At. nine o‘clock yesterday ,morning t-
|- _ |_ \ | 1 _. 0 '5_- registered 55 above; at nine isnt night
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foal at side. 1 mare, il years old, ge
_ no," W,-90"; 1 ,muom rubber night was 54 above.
. tired inew); 1 rosii wwgoir Ap-
DI! 5¢0Dlien Holroyd. insloe.
____ ____ _ __7_6;l-_'I-diinipd.
wanrso-A Plum.: 1'l`A'c`li1'n
for Mount Hope school, .No. 120.
Supplement. $30.00 All n Robert-
loii Sec’y. Mount I-lop? R. No. 1.,
P. iii. i. __ is mimi.
w - i s "°'”
ll IGOND
olsls tssolier for Birch I-llll School
_ No 8»Prineo County. (A mole pro-
Mi'¥d.) Supplement. $40.00. Please
address, Cyril li. Doble. Seo' .. Nar-
thalli. lt. lt. 770-'i-dhdisd. __
50 to 100 Millions
was titty millions but the amount
was subscribed twice over. and fifty
millions was utilized by the govern-
ment for a credit in Canada i'or the
purchase of war supplies by the Brit-
ish government.
gp is anticipated that the new loan
wi be welcomed by the people and
no difficulty will be experienced in
raising whatever money is asked for.
Colonial Secretary Law has cabled
the Governor General expressing the
appreciation oi' His Majestys gov-`
ernment t'or the assi-stance afforded
by the Canadian bankers in providing
a further imperial munitions credit
of $25,000,000.
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SUPHEME l]ilUHl
CASES ll AMHEHSTUN
(Special to the Guardian.)
AMHERST. July 5--At this mor-
ning’s session of the Supreme Court
in the case of the King vs. Cox for
seduction a verdict of guilty was
brought out and the prisoner was sl-
lowed out on suspended sentence
The case of the King vs. Percy
T. Smith against whom the grand
jury yesterday sound true bills in the
folowing counts:- Receiving stol-
en goods. receiving military neces-
sities and receiving military supplies. _
the defendant pleaded not guilty to
the first and guilty to the last
two. The deefenue called Mayor Mof-
fatt. Major W. A. Fillmore, T. C.
Douglass, manager of the Royal
Bank and H. N. Stevens to testlfy_
to the good cliaritcter of their client..
Judgment on this wiill be given
later.
Bryan alias Wilson for passing
worthless cheques rls now occupying
-the attention of the court.
Last night as Q. M. S.,J. P. Gordon
of the 85th Highlanders was stopping
at the residence of the county jailor
wilth Mrs. Gordon's parents he .dis-
covered that Bryan and James Low-
ther, againstwhom a true bill was
found yesterday by the grand Jury,
and who occupied the cell with him.
had sawn one of the bars of their cell
window halt off iin an attempt to es-
cape. They had made a saw out of a
steel case lmife._
M|nard'» Llnlnont Cure Nourslgia
THE WEATHER __ _
~ 'l¥lPEll'l'|lRE»
(Bpsolal to the Guerilla.)
TORONTO, .'.July 8 Moderate
winds, fair and a ‘little wariner.
- The highest temperature recorded
yesterday was dddesress above uri.
53 above; The coldest the previous
he tide will he high this afternoon
at 2.04 and tomorrow at 2.56- it will
be high tomorrow morning at 8.04 and
‘Saturday at 8.83.
The sun sets this evening at 7.54
and tomorrow at 7.58; it rises tomor-
iavg morning at 4.17 and Saturday at
There was a new moon on Friday
.Tune wth at 0.48 a. m. `
'Php il t gunner of the moon will
be on Sltur sy, July sth. at 7.55 a.
m.
. The length of today will be iittoon
lxonn and thirty-eight mimitn_
llmrdh Llnirnsnt earn rinumatlamz
Lost 60,000 en.
(Special to the Guardian.)
Pr\RlS,_]`uly 5.-The text of the oiiicial statement
.issued by the war office tohight says: “North of the
Sominc our troops continued their offensive during
the day and captured thc slopes south of Mnmeloii to
the north of Curlu. East of thc _village our infantry
carried by assault thcsecond German position' which
was completely captured on a front of two -kilometres
from the Clery Muricoiirt road to the river. Prcssiiig
our :idvzintagc furrhcr to the cast we attacked :ind cap-
tured the village of Hem tiftcr zi spirited battle. The
Monacu Farm also fell into our hands. In the course
of these actions 300 soldiers and 3 oiiiccrs were ma'de
prisoners by us. Soutli of the Soinmc we rcpuiscu
coiiiitcr attacks by thc cnoiny on Bollny-Eii-Santerc
:ind cjccicd thc (icrmans from the part of the village
of Estres which they still occupied. /\ detachment of
the cnciny holding at mill north of this locality was
compcllcrl to surrender and we took here 200 priso-
ncrs. The trenches running between Iistres and iicl-
loy-Eii-Santcrres having _hccn occupied by us thc cn
tire position of the enemy south of the Sonune is now
in our lnim-is on at front of about tcn kilometres. __
Un the north Vcrdun front tlit-rr-_ wcre_ii1tcrn-mitt-
tciit boinbzirdmenis during thc day. ln Lorraine after
artillery prcpzirzitioii the cncuiy attacked our positions
in the region of St. i\lartin, east of Lunevillc, and suc-
ceeded iii obtaining a footing in our frcnclics at three.
out and we rt-occupied all lost ground.
ill<lI.G[AN (`O.\ii\l UN IC:\'l`lON-`-'i`iicrc were " “S0 well does thc enemy know this," says the cor-
vigorous :trtillcry actions at different points of the .i‘cSpoiidcnt, "that he dare not transfer at single gun or
front. t)ur batteries of all calibres successfully rc-
sumcd to-day the systematic destruction of German
defensive works in the region of Dixniuclc. in thc
course of the afternoon zt struggle with bombs took
place at Dixmude and there was n violent artillery
duel in the directioii of Stein Strnitc.
BRITLSII 'l`()OK» 6,000 l’l<lS<`lNl€R.S`_
(Sficcial fo t/if Giiardirin.)
_ LONDON, July 5.-Oiiicial-No special iiicid-viii
of importance occurredto-day. Fighting wus coiiiiii-
uous :ill along thc battle front but has been mostly ii'
iii thc nature' of local struggles for possession of cer-
tain strong positions the result of thc day being that
our troops advanced slightly in ccririin sectors and lost
none of the ground gained. Geriiizin casualties during
their ineffective attacks to-day were very heavy. hiziny
more prisoners fell into our hands. The total numbcs
of prisoners taken in the last live days now_ amounts
to over 6,000. On thc- rest of thc from there wra.
ordinary trench- warfare. -
FRENCH LOSSES SMALL.
((`a-nadirm Press D¢'s[>alch_)
l‘_-\RlS, _]uly5_-The'astonishing feature of the
l‘icari|y hziitle so far as the French are concerned
is the small loss incurred. Reports thus far received
show that one army corps which took a prominent part
in the fighting, lost just 800 mcn. 'The regiments
which took Fl:incourt_ did not lose a single _man .-\ll '
the wunn_d_ed.\vho have been brought to'Pari§-hospitals .
speak__,q_£ this extraordinary ii'mn’unlt'y."' -' ~
_ __ ,_ ._  ‘.=:\ nt-1--'  t
' ,_,;;s'rti\iAl\1S REPULSE-n Nr ~'rH1*i=1Pv.\i._ f
" -'j 
((`auadinn Press l7e_v[iafrfh.)
LONDON, july 5.-“Heavy fighting continued
throughout the night in the neighborhood of the An-
cre and the 'Somme,” says an oilicial statement, timed
i p. m., which was given out here io-day.
“We made further progress at certain imporfanti
points.
"German artillery has been intensely( active in
certain sectors.. In the néigiiborimli of ririepvai iwol
determined attacks on our new trenches were beaten
off with loss' to the enemy.
points. Our counter attacks inimt-dintcly drove themlmilcs of the British front are beari-ng their full share
` (Special to the Guardian.)
LON_L_)_O_N, _luly 5.--A Central News correspon~.
dt-nt at Amstcrdain says: “The Frankfurter Zietung
refers _to the French :-idvancc on Pcromie :is “rrniatrk-_
able" :ind continues: “We know we :irc only at the
bcginiiiiig of the battle. _ _'l`l1e_First.puslics usually` are
-dangerous but it stands to reason that the introduc-
tion of very importzmt' rcserv`es‘by the 'a.tt`tt`cking` ar-
._mics, which is to be expected, certainly will impose a
very heavy taisk on thedefcndcrs. There is no question
_th-at the British will attempt to profit in their new of#_
fensive by the experience gained through failure at the
battle of Looe.” ‘ _ - g '
The Berliner '_l`agoblatt'.\ correspondent at-the Ger-
man hczulquarters says, “Fighting north of the Sonune
has lessened the prospects of the Entente Allies for zi
quick and systematic advance.”
Thc Voltke Zeiiung of Cologne says that in the
widest circles of the Gerniau people the fcc1ing‘pre_-'
vails that if allied offensive is held up Germany wil."
have accomplished zi great ’dcal.' _ r' _ E
._ . _ .j ‘ :_ lr” ;‘
NINETY M-ILE FRONT.
` ((`a»nadi'an Prem Despatch.)
_ LONDON, July 5.-Rcutcr`s correspondent at the
Press Camp in France points out that not merely twen-
ty miles of the main operations, but the whole ninety
of the fighting.
map from any part of the defensive between the Yser
Hlld the 501111112 to try to stem the southern push. From
the day the British bombardment began, thc kncll of
(Zerinan initiative was sounded.”
An order issued to the German troops, and found
by British soldiers contin-ues the correspondent, proves
it was known that thc British intended to deliver thc
attack on _Iuly 1, and it 'was thought that thc work
would bc directed bctwcon Royc and Lille.
RUSSIAN DRIVE T°`<_)R_I_.i~IMBER(`..
(Canadian Pres.: Dc:/vafrh.) -
I.()ND(`)N, _[Lily 5.-Acofwdiiig to special dcspui-
ches from Petrograd. the stczuly advance of ijcncrzil
Brusiloii‘s left wing, despite the desperate resistance
of the Austro-German indicates that iira few days his
front will assume the form of a regular arc centred in
Lembcrg. The semi-permanent fortifications of the
Austro-Germans, these despatches say, have now all
been captured and destroyed on this front, where they
planned to hold the Russians while the Italian cam-
paign progressed. It is not believed that any formi-
dable second or third line fortifications have been con-
structed behind this front.
GERMAN ATTACK AT THIEPVAL REPUL-
SED. `
(Canadian. Press Dc.; atch. -
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-i-l-l-I-i-I-|-iw +-i-|-|-s-|»-H-|-|-|-|-l-|»~l»-|-|»-l-
SECOND ANNIVERSARY
.
(From Our Own (`orru.i‘[>u1lde1it_)
(i'l"1`.»\\\".~\, july 5.-‘Meetings to rr-cord the deter-
mination of the people of thc cnipirr to prosecute the
war to victory will bc held this year on August 4th,
the sccoml aiinivcrsai'y of the war’s declaration. The
proposal was thc approval of A/lr. Asquith and Mr,
Bonar Law and thc Canaldian Goveriiinciit expresses
its wiliingnc_<s to co-operatic. The Prime Minister has
written to the Premiers of the various provinces re-
questing their co-opt-4':ttion. The resolution to' be
moved :it the various meetings is as follows:
"'/`/wt mi t11i'.r the .recoiid zirinircrsizry of the declu-
rrilion of ri_q/ifuniix mir this iirrrtiug of rilisevis re-
t`m'd.r 1't.\"in]'li7_.w'l»/r drfcrmiiiatioii In ronrimfp lp u wif-
tarious 'cud f/if strngglv in nmi`nJ¢'11um'r' of I/Lost' ideal:
of liberty und jn_rti`¢‘c wlzicli arp tht- coiiiiiivn and sacred
raiire of /lic .-1/1ir_v."`
___ -f ~ ___-_- - - - ' -- ‘ ~ -~ ‘-_--un_..
OF WAR_’S _DECLARATION
__ _ . _ _ .
 ...ea _ .... __..'. _._ -.--__ l.. _ .. »
Will b_e Celebrated lfhroiiglioul the
British Empire on August 4lli.-  
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REUUMMEN
According to information contained
in n letter from one ni the boys at
tm- front, Private Lou McMurrer,
son ot' John McMurrer oi' this City
has been recommended for the D. C.
M. as ti result' of' conspicuos bravery
und self sacrifice shown on the
field of battle during the recent hea-
vy fighting at Ypres, where the Can-
adian Rifles covered themselves with
glory.
DEB FORpU.0.M_.
Private Lou McMurrer oi this City Plays the Msn-
on the Battlefield- ~   
According to the report, McMnrrer
had been wounded and was waitin,-
to be taken to t e rear, his wounds
having been barlllaged. Seeing a coni-
rade nearby badly wounded, and _ 1,.
need of immediate assistance. Mb-
Murrer tore the bandages from lil-i
own wound and tied up the wound-
p_i; his comrade, probably saving hi.
0.
PASSENGER LIST ill
Kill Fllilll STEAMEA
The “Prince Edward" arrivcd in
I-UNDUN, july 5.--Renter dcspritch from thc
\\'e,‘-iterii front_ _ says the Licrniunsl
made a _counter attack in the' new Blitlsb'
positi_on§_  .'l`hi<'pvaI, .after a heavy bombardment
but were easily repulsed. Prisoners are quoted a;
_having stated that German units are being rushed tc
the _Somirie front from as far as Verdun to the south'
and Lens fo the north. - `
_. GERMANS 1.os'r some MEN.
(Canadian Pres: Despatch.)
PRESS CAMP IN FRANCE, july 5.-The to-
tal number of prisoners taken thus far in the Anglo-
French offensive probably has reached 15,000. _Ind-
ging from these figures the German losses as a wliole
it is estimated hers, have been at least 6o,ooo.
PARIS, July 5.-The French have captured a line
of German trenches east of Curia, the war ollice an-
nouriced to-day.
"Th¢f¢ WB-fe no important developments on the
1, - -
sinus ummm wrq oimmnr_.p'°S* °f °“f f'9“f~
Chu- ew-   __    
Theyhave also captured Sormont Farm, facing'
Charlottetown last evening with eight
carloads of freight and a large num-
ber of passengers as follows: H. P.
Duchemin. Miss Irene Duohemln, Mas-
ter Roy Duchemin,.Mlss Hilda Whlte.
and- Miss Elizabeth McKenzi`e. from
Sydney; Miss S. F. Duchemiu, Dart-
mouth. N. S.. Edward Bradley,-from
:f-laiifax; Daniel Sheehan, Bear River;
James Smith, and L: McKay from
Bsrney's River, N. S.. A. A_` Beaton,
from Franklin, N. ll.. Mrs. John
Creighan, Sydney; (‘._ l-i. Acorn, Wind-
lor, N. S.. Miss M. Smith. Windsor;
`lVp'. and Mrs. Wsyq, and Mrs. S.
Smmnns, Halifax; Wm. French, Rl-
verdale, N. S., Mr. and Mrs. Roderick
McKinnon, Truro; L_ T._l.ittIe, Frank-
lin, N. H.. Margaret Reid, Boston;
l-lattie llollnson. -North Sydney; Sr.
St_ Arnold, Sydney; Mr. and Mrs. J.
W. McQueen. Leitche’s Creek. C. B..
Miss ivy Sutherland, Westville, N. S..
Irs. Horace McEwen, City; D. G.
Asqulth. London. lllnl.. Mr. and Mrs.
'i‘._L. Heath and family. Tomato;
Gertrude and Marlon McLellan. Hair
tax; R. 1'. Lorrey._Amhsrst; J. Hot-
maa. City;.Mn. I lil. Cameron, Irs.
Alfred Hall. New diugow, Mrs. James
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‘MEXICAN _|llPll
HEICHES liiilllllij
(canadian Presobes teh.) _
wAsliiNo'roN, Juiy is!-'lriiq reps;
of the de facto government of Mex
ico to the dsmipgi: of lie United
States(-concilia ' ln terms 'end
_.giving ass_uraneee_» of q desire to,rea__qh
a friendly ndiualiiiont nc tin. iiiinoup
ties between the two countries, ws:
delivered to the state depart-
‘nieht £0-ill! by afloxicsn embasy
Attache.
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lllllllil-EVEl’\`%_' "`
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"The tes pprty whllh Wah to have
been held at ount ltylh. Wedlogay,
July 5 ina been somoned nstti on-
. dw. his 10. _ -:si-1-emi.
W <
A “rr wiustosa-rin wan -oi
_Wlnsioe intend holdin? A tes and im
cream festival, July 1 th. _
S. Harris. windsor, N. S., Mrs. S. A.
Fulton. 'i‘r\iro. N. S., Mrs. Edward
Hlclren, Brookline, Mass.
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