“==* THE DAILY NEWS |2= ORNE LIE LL ~~ Vv , A PAYNE LN La RAS IS TAKEN BY THE ALLIES (MPORTANT STRATEGIC POINT cal INFORMATION FROM WEST BATTLEFRONT INDI- "cates THAT THE ALLIES ARE MAKING GREAT GAINS AGAINST THE ENEMY (Special to The Daily News.) | i { 4 the is The tide#lmnds f tl ed strongly in cesse have \llies in North A ! thwest Laba neh official re What Berlin Says the important Bh by i8 The Ge 4 f the eapture of fl 1! staternn eAay { th at St. Laurent Fre h attac betwee Labass } ese are villages and Arras has fails | Polat Arras, respec the pursuit of the nemy con ites that the vita) tinues —- Pt BECOMES RITISH PROTECTORATE ‘THANKS EXTENDED FOR BELGIAN FUND PRINCE RUPERT, B. C., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1914 PREDICTS BETTER TIMES FOR B. C. for the Red Cross, S HAVE MADE FURTHER ADVANCES IN NORTH FRANC E--TWO MORE GERMAN N SHIPS ‘SUNK HORNE PAYNE NOW PREDICTS BETTER THINGS FOR PROVINCE \SAYS WAR WILL HAVE GOOD EFFECT IN LOWERING COST OF | LIVING ON COAST AND REDUCTION OF ‘COST OF LABOR, WHICH PREVENTED DEVELOPMENT. (Special to The Daily News.) London, Dec. 18.—The B. C. Electric have just held their an- He said thes. e0-eeume jual meeting. Optimistic reports a ifor the outlook of the company | ithe cost of living would be mate- were presented in spite of the | ‘rially lowered and consequently quiet times. The high cost Horne Payne, who a year agojof labor in the past, he claimed, | made an attack on Canadian \was throttling the industries of | examtonpet loans in the Old Coun- fe provinee and preventing the ; : } jcasioned by the war would have a jbenefleent effect on the Pacific Coast. ‘the rate of wages. iry, said at this meeting of the | further investment of eapital in company that the dull times oc- [productive work. — I. s S FREIGHT RATES ‘FORMER CP.R. LINER ARE ADVANCED GETS IN HER WORK aml iSpeciai to The Dally News) ; Tokio, Dee. 18.—The British | auxiliary cruiser Empress of Ja- pan captured a German collier nieretets Contiiuees Commission | "*Y'"* en board three officers (Special to The Datty Hews) Washington, D.C.. Dee. 18.— A {7.—An official r s fthe Press Bu ‘ res] e to the gift of nic Majesty's * 7 ot sised by tl S t : tary of state for iid of the Belgian f GERMAN RED CROSS TO THE FONT Automobiles, transports has given notice Me al, P.Q., De 11, 1914 I i front » state f wat Me. \ g, Esq ret of I re Prince Ke RKKERE KE HER EEHERE* : acai the : GERMAN SHELLS STRUCK 1 placed unde n * WATERFRONTAGE LEASES. * s Majesty and dee | ter dated) — BRITISH DESTROYERS = {* ani persons interested in * stitute a Br I) ma ' ! { ce om ss nan de a dee ONLY SLIGHT DAMAGE 7 ‘ \ f Turkey . i ” , ' (Special t The Daily News) Mr ‘ ment ' ” minated. H tims the W Be I Ix 1s | Ad : es t nmunica * t will ad ! ! u ate that the g a writ th S| il # essary fi the : en destrove Door itee the Board of * and the prote« W rds to express ¢ shells ft the ry } of rrade * ints and the ' it R , I th battle cruis-|* R 1 Av giving full * ‘ W , | t five killed and fifteen!* part irs of what they r« # 4 ippointed Lt ' great need of mone ! rhis disposes of the!* quire, the use they intend * 8 icMahon high con ne | has it which we, th tw british ik f the waterfront * pt vish Lo ship to Belgiu : ur | dest sul after the tained, and amount of im- * mses all the a FOUrta Swen ae = Hart ‘ t provement proposed, All ap- * Egypt, which ee t ua Dy * plications should be in by * tually into the <0! REDUCED RATES * the 26th inst. in order to al- * itish to be ad W y t Hy FOR OFFICERS AND * low the committee time to * tly without any tha the peoj th MEN ON FURLOUGH «© ooypile such information * Porte. Prinee Rupert our na Phei * received in time to submit * si smes © rema dear in the Grand Trunk Pacific and CPR. yj. 6.) RH Thompson, rep- * ir cloth sets at) heart of my eountry Will Help Soldiers to Spend * resentative of the Provineial * ur Bros. 290-92 Ye ‘ truly Holidays With Their * Governmem on his return to * BN PRUDHOMMI Families. * Prinee Rupért in the near * 1lways gets the H treas ¥ * future * ‘ we - om ; a early buyer b : ‘ x* ERR HHH EER HE HF ; , . agent in the pas — of our stot VON MOLTKE SNUBBED. ‘ th hon xe ERE SEHR He HHS HEH * ' at 1e al Ltd Uf (the Grand Trunk |* SPECIAL FOR TEN DAYS * a e Gran ; i eine es aay tailway, today announced . FOR CASH. * Mehers and e ord o ‘ | € i Easy Chairs. Big ng Grand Trunk system was . “ feductions at George D. cive officers and sol-|* With every order for one * ” esztr| | ” , transportation “© S@ek of the very best pota~ * : . i x i * iiteececcnnmannn ae a ; ans of (heir com-|* toes or one bo Wine Sap 8 : , odueced fare ® Apples we will sell one box * SURE ANC DO YOUR Sit ‘ Amst na . ' - X , sti camp in) ® dap Oranges, value 550, for * —— , . i) i y ‘ * 30c e Mas on 1 4) { ‘ th pant in » e OPPING fii... cvier of stat, ana , : ; LARLY . ie g ® ROVAL FRUIT MARKET * | ite s i ' hay : ' * 290-91 * ‘ : i} Oliecers or teas Smee last ‘ ’ kK RRR ROR RRR will be unable lis . sold obta this rate must ‘ little special fc : ahsiid Sines » Pape 10. ‘weniiiianeimanercubens a2" ire looking for. has th } ' ilier oO ' | nust make applica ve Dreadnought ready for act s full of the the reduced rate over thes see the window of the Acme Im you = require ’ the ommanding | porters. Ltd.. Second Ave tf tip r Gut Giass, Silver, Jow- THE CRADLE , | iL the oe apne Mleee, Els Goods, Toitet in ‘De. end Mire. tation will'thes *s, Eic., are the best to . eer eon. tbe furnished at the reduced rate ywhere and the Phillis sul , Wag acer Soh ~—t MAJESTIC THEATRE ton ae ee i ction comes inte foree ™. Wark & Son on December $6200 TONIGHT hiird Avenue , ; ’ iri a 1. P. Wateh Inspector dies’ »jed to enable (he men se desiring 3 _ _poysLe ATTRACTION— ee Cooone, ’ _ a ; ' the to their homes and The Oally News.) 1. meee aie ee ee kerchiefs at Demers. 290-92 Petrograd, Dee 18.—it i8| uit of the decision to advance Cents | ee headquattitbe: emi-officially announced here |ine freight rates in the United Wallace's. tf. hat the German armored eruis-| states there has been a general! Friedrich Karl was sunk dur-} ward tendency in all stocks af- ng a reeent sortie in the Baltic fected. e Less than two hundred of her pe Eee Auction Sale of 591 were saved. THE WEATHER. She was built in 1903 and is of ; T j y, Dec. 22nd 8.850 tons displacement and her By F. W. Dowling, Observer. as dom. speed 21 knots. She earried four ek 8.2-ineh guns. December 18, 1944: without sresenyay ee of sting et reine ipromm Rarometer ..........++++30,086)% quartueomes SS Cy oar PRINCESS PA PATS SAIL |tisnest ............., ar |$ Rida, “Goutn Stina Siandey sitchen RE han 000040000 Onbben 382 eo 2 ee Rotary (Special to The Dally News.) - 2 =s ae Oe ae ae Montreal, Dec. 18.—Private 0 RE ee E! Beis ‘Starts. rom . a cables peeeived here state that)* THIS MAKES CNE SHIVER. *) T “ on St., one Stock the Princess Patricia Regiment! * A visitor from Prinee + Wit. @ooas on masine moor « sailing teday, presumably fer ;* George now in this city says *) FRANK L. LANDES, Aucti e battle front * that they have just had * oe . _ * nine days of continuous *| —._ _...._____.. Belled a Coyote. * weather twenty-five degrees *) A cattleman living near Wal-|* below zero in the inland . WANTED. nut Grove, Ariz., when he caught|* burg. With the Indian sum- *)3 people to come and see our . coyote, instead of shooting it,|* mer we have been enjoying * immense stock of Second tied a bell about its neck and let}* in Prince Rupert for the last * Hand Furniture. We must it go. It is said that the sound of|* month there is not anybody #! dispose of it at once. Prices the bell drave away the other eo-|* who would like to change * to suit everybody. Corner of yotes. * climates. Prinee Rupert's *| Third Avenue and Seventh ' sien * weather is all sight. ~ Phones No. 86 and 465. Ladies’ Desks—A gi hat is|** * * **# *# #*# # HH KH HE jappreciated. Fumed, mn ge and ee | Mission Finish. At Geo. D. Tite's. 2s82tf Grand Turkey Shoot We are conducting a shooting con- test in our shooting gatlery in which a number of Turkeys will be given as prizes on Xmas. and New Vear's Eve. Shocting Gallery Methodist Church Musical Service SUNDAY NEXT DECEMBER 20th AT 7:30 O'CLOCK Introit “Bond ie: Baad ss