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RUPERT,

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JANUARY 2, 1915.

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UPYING HUNGARY

EVERE FIGHTING ON BOTH FRONTIERS-TURKEY ABANDONS AGGRESSIVE MOVEMENTS

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BORDEN GOVERNMENT OPPOSES
CONCESSION TO PRINCE RUPERT |

DEMAND OF THIS CITY TO © ENCOURAGE AMERICAN FISHER-
MEN SHIPPING THROUGH HERE HAS BEEN
TURNED DOWN.

 

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535 Pender St. W. ilentious one and involving
Vancouver B. C., [international questiéns. For your
December 29, 1914.) benefit, I ay say that the majo-
Secretary, Board of Trade, Prince ty of the board were not favor-
Rupert, B c. abie lo granting all our requests.
Dear Sir,—Referring to the| ! further arranged with the
matter of changes in the fishing| Minister of Marine and Fisheries
egulations permitting American |!0r the full board and myself to
shine vessels to call at B. G,| meet himself, Sir George Foster |
ports and purchase bait and sup- |“! d the Hon. J. D. Reid, Minister |
plies; also amending the bond- jof Customs, and further press the |
« privileges, whereby the smail- |" Pacific claim.
er coneerms could dispose of| While I do not want to
their catch to larger concerns es.|aee those of you who see the
tablished at Prince Rupert, and | benefits as | do myself, and while
they taking in charge the bonding | the question will not be finally |
gulations which would be due|Setied until the beginning of}
the smaller coneern, in order to January, you may rest assured
facilitate matters and fully estab-| that I am not leaving a single link
sh fish conditions as I person-|'© hinder our request, with the
lly see it at Prince Rupert, Mr |' bject of having the privileges
Fr. H, Cunnifgham, Chief Inspec-|#'anted, and while I always be-
of Fisheries for the Domin-|'eve ip results and still hope in
i » D. N. McIntyre, Dep-|'he final to have our request
7 ind Mr. D. N mace of Fisheriea| Ae a Cara ban A

Commissioner

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discour- THE ALLIES ADVANCE IN NORTHERN FRANCE.

have made

in the week of December

The advance

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which the
is clearly illus trated in the map.

Franco-British forees

 

POPULAR DANCE BY
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

season took place last night in
St. Andrew's Hall, when a mas-
querade dance was given by the
s — About seventy-five cou-

es were present, and there was

Jt —tptoken in the meantime with tal” heilliant diesnlaw of fancy cos-

most popular dance of the | }

}sian

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man

‘RUSSIAN SUCCESSES

ARE STILL REPORTED

(Special to The Daily News.)
The Rus-
report says that in

Petrograd, Jan. 2.
official
Kast Prussia and Miawa the Ger-
offensive movements have
been defeated.

In the Vistula, qpposite Wyszo-

tended the Fishery Boards De- |much ent agement. jtumes grod, armed steamers cannonad-
nber 44. | Should we fail, I trust that you The star lady of the evening ed successfully the enemy's in-
We presented a very strong) Wl appreciate regardiess Of lturned out to be a bitter disap- | fantry
ise, all taking the view advocat what sacrifices I and others have | niment t some of “her” ad- Between the Vistula and the
ed at Prince Rupert, and pressed | ade in your behalf, it has been!) j-jng friends for when the!lower Pilica the Germans have
m our point of view in the/done with good grace and with| ack. were removed at 12/begun a series of attacks, sup-
mgest possible manner. I may/|the best wishes for what we con- ck “she” turned out to be alported by heavy artillery. These
say that the question is a very/*ider in the best interests of the popular member of the fire de-|so far have been repulsed all
————— —j| Pacific Coast. I think I am still| partment | tnente Kas dine
safe in saying there is some en-) st Andrew's Society,’ besides| In Galicia the Russians have
U S. PROTEST WAS jcouragement. With best wishes |haying the best dance hall in the|made energetic and succesful at-
POLITE MESSAGE) for the New Year, T am city, has among its members also | tacks on the fortified positions
negvene Yours faithfully, a chestra that is hard to beat lof the Austrians south of Gorlice,
(Special to The Daily News.) Signed H. 8. CLEMENTS rhe music furnished by their or-|capturing 3,000 prisoners four
London, Jan. 2.—The text of| chestra was first class. jguns and six quick firers.
note of protest made by ‘PATRIOTIC CONCERT St Andrew's Society dances |
ted States to Britain was made are always noted for their good | ‘GERMANS. ARE ARE HOPEFUL
blie today It is one of the IN AID OF THE PRINCE fellowship and last night's as |

st polite international episties

RUPERT CONTINGENT no exception to this rule, Every.

It

record, asking in friendly body had a splendid time
= to give éonsideration to the The following program in aid|broke up about 2 a. m.
iys in American shipping. It lof the Prince Rupert Contingent

nhno sense an ultimatum and |

 

sts on nothing. atre on Wednesday, January 6, R INTO HUNGARY |
ane - lat 8:15 p. m.: POU
BERLIN REPORTS ou ae overtone, bg. 2 Dees! cases to tan Oat Greet
: Recitation ao “The Foxes’ Tails’ | Londen, Jan. 2.—The Russians
Special to The Daily News.) vou Aa wir. J. & a" Greve" | nave begun a new invasion of
Berlin, Jan. 2. The German ano Solo urs. Bolling Satected Hungary from three points.
licial report says that the Al- | Vocal Sele RR ARS ARES: Rplogend rhere is great panic throughout
es attacks near Nieuport were | 4 TEES: rhe Flas"! he country owing to the rapid
epulsed, Gy. cone PRURT SDAP SY Sing oF tos jretre at of the Austrian army be-
In the Argonne further prog letelin Solo Mrs. R. Hetntosn selecwea| fore this new advance.
“s was made. Mr. Harvey ; ae
7. the ree French attacks north Male VecGop BAY ote sine sis BAPTIST CHURCH.
! Verdun and north of Gommer Seats reserved for ladies. Tiek-| Ee :
‘Cy were repulsed with heavy |@ts tay be obtained from Mrs. Morning worship, 9 0 a
sses to the French. ‘Thirty-| Burritt, Mrs. Roberson Orme’s | subject, an She ol —
three officers ¢ yusam < drug store, Wallace's cigar store} Year's Pledges vening - "
were ken eee = lor ©, T. Heward Admission 60)ship, 7:30 p a a
Its is denied that the French jcents 4-3/ King's mneeee Sunday School
© Captured Bteinbach. ee SSS M
hast of the Bzura and Raw ka | WASHED ” COAL. “THE WEATHER.
‘ivers the German attacks have od. aie eibes te peoiien bo
o#eressed under more favorabl: Sa NEW WELLINGTON| By F. W. Dowling, Observer.

vather conditions.

 

;“ ASHED NUT COAL for $8.75 &

> a } New Wellington Coal Co.

*\IED—-A good nurse to care for tw: at e ¢ o
Ave. Ww. Apply Mra, Lucas, 836 4h P hone 146. j

 

Your King and Country need You
EVERY MAN SHOULD DRILL

Recruits Wanted for 8 Company, 68th Regiment. Parades
Monday and Thursday nights at the Agricultural Build-

ing at & P. M. sharp.
S. P. MoMORDIE,

Captain.

 

 

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will be given at the Empress Phe- RUSSIAN FORCES

 

5 a. m., January 2, 1945.
Barometer 29.238
Max. temp. ...-seeeeeree 45.0
Min. temp. ...ceeeeereee 40.0
Rainfall ..cceccsccvecees 91

December Summary.

Mean temp. , 35.6

Max, temp 22d.23rd 47.0
Min. temp, (on 8th) ..... 20.0
Preeipitation
Rainfall ...-eee0 6.46
Snowfall ...++++. 40
6.56

 

EXPECT A LONG WAR

(Special to The Daily News.)
London, Jan. 2. Oficial
The British “Eye-Witness” at the
front says that neither the pinch
lack of men
the

conscious.

of real want nor the
or material has been felt by

Germans, nor has the

ness of defeat been brought
home to them. They believe that
Russia has suffered a decisive de-
feat, that Britain is decadent and
that France is exhausted and
ready to make peace They are

conscious, however, that the war
will last longer than they antici-
These

ered from German prisoners.

pated. opinions are gath-

CONSTANTINOPLE IS
TOTTERING TO ITS FALL

(Special to The Daily News)

London, Jan. 2.—The Turks
have abandoned all offensive
movements and there is great

the
It is believ.

panic in Constantinople over
attack of the Allies.
ed the city cannot long withstand
the attack,

Shirts wosth $1.75 for ‘#4. 15 at
Bryant's.

read that letter of
this issue,
how clumeily it is written.

When you
notice
A man
who writes that elumsily cannot
think straight and is not fit to sit
in Parliament as the representa-

‘Herb's"” in

tive of inelligent people, j

 

Try Smith & Killas’ ice cream,

 

 

TORPEDOES HIT FORMIDABLE

(Special to The Dally News)
London, Jan, 2.—Reports today
that the battleship Formid-
was struck fore and aft by
torpedoes from a submarine. She
sank almost immediately. The
were picked up by a
trawler and others may be’ saved
as there were several fishing

say
able

rescued

(Special to The Daily News)

9

London, Jan. 2.—King George

 

LIST OF OFFICERS
SAVED ON FORMIDABLE

(Special to The Daily News.)

9

2.—The following
Formidable were

Lieutenants Simonds,
and Greathead, Engineer

Commander Wallace, Paymasters

London, Jan.
officers of the
saved:

Soutter

Sexton and Wakeford, Artificer
Engineer Stobart, ?-srrerehipmenry
Guinness, Hurd, Wood, Pelly,
Stephens, Agnew and Wynne.

Captain Loxley, thirty-four of-
ficers and about six hundred and
forty men were lost.

FIRE TRAP SET IN

BRITISH TRANSPORT |

(Special to The Daily News.

°

New 2.
Combustibles were found in the
hay cargo of the British steamer
Rembrandt, which sailed loaded
with horses for the Allies but

which back of

Orleans, La., Jan.

put on aecount
fire.

PRINCESS PATS SAW
THEIR FIRST ACTION

(Special to The Daily News.)
Montreal, The Prin-
Patricia Regiment

Jan. 2.
have re-

Cess
ceived their baptism of fire,

terday they had an encounter

with a party of German snipers, |

killing the entire party. One of-
ficer and several men were
killed.

NON-COM’S RECEPTION.
The non-commissioned officers
of the Irish
yesterday afternoon

Fusiliers were hosts

at a recep-

tion given to the non-coms of the |
The;
Fusiliers |

Greys’ Rifles.
of Irish
Sergeant Major

Earl Own

non-coms the
Eddie, Color,
Phillips, Sergeants Wil-
Harcourt and Bernard,
Q. M. 8. Searrett and Corporal De |
Auria, C. A. 8. C.
non-coms of A Company, E.
O. R. are J, H. Beatty, H.
W. Brown, J. Hoskins,
and R. Van der By}.

are:
Sergent
kinson,

The provisional
a.
Hemmel,
Patterson

For a comfortable room, come
to the 8t. Elmo Hotel, 836 Sec-
ond Avenue, near Highth Street.
Newly opened, Steam heat and
hot and cold water in every room.
Free baths. Rates reasonable.

Mr. Gutstein, of the Acme Im-
porters, Ltd, left yesterday for
Beattie, where he Mrs,
Gutstein, who is returning from

will meet

an extended holiday with her pa
rents in Chicago,

Yes- ;

has instituted a new decoration.

SANK ALMOST IMMEDIATELY

FISHINGT RAWLER PICKED UP MEN—OTHERS MAY BE SAVED
IN SIMILIAR WAY ALTHOUGH NOT YET RE-
PORTED.

 

boats around.

London, Jan. 1.—Another dis-
aster has befallen the British
navy. The battleship ivrmida-
ble was sunk this morning in the
English Channel, either by a sub-
marine or a floating mine. Only
seventy-one out of a total of 780
men were saved.

 

(Special to The Daily News.)
Pretoria, Jan. 2.—It is report-

 

It will be called the Military
Cross and will be awarded to of-
ficeers who have given distin-
guished service. It will be next
in honor to the Victoria Cross.

O'LEARY WINS.
(Special to The Daily News.)
Everett, Wash., Jan.

Johnny O'Leary, the*former

sion over Ray Campbell in a four-
jround bout here last night.

nninaine

PARLIAMENT WILL
OPEN FEBRUARY 4

(Special to The Daily News.)

Jan. 2.—-The Cabinet
}council has confirmed the open-
jing of Parliament on February
\4. The government expects a
short session, devoted to war leg-
jislation only.

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ALTERNATE SUCCESSES
ON WESTERN FRONTIER

 

Ottawa,

 

(Special to The Dally News.)

Paris, Jan. 2.—The French offi-
cial report states that during the
|night preceding New Year the en-
lemy delivered at numerous points
a series of attacks which were
easily repulsed.

Yesterday the enemy biew up
two caissons of the French just
southwest of Arras. In revenge
the French demolished his
trenches at Paryillers La
| Boiselle.
| The French
jimportant

artillery gained
in the Aisne
French are now
the Plateau of

results
the
on

and
established
Nouvrons.

Valley

in
Champagne and in the Argonne.
The French captured in the for-
est of La part of the
ground they lost yesterday.
The advance in Alsace proceeds
jslowly but steadily.

Minor operations occurred

Grurie

NEW YEAR WELCOMED
IN PRINCE RUPERT

The New Year received the
customary welcome in Prince
Rupert. Bells were rung, steam
whistles blew and fire crackers
rent the air, while everybody
joined in the usual felieitations.

Wateh night services were
condugted at several of the
churches and a great many peo-
ple started off with the usual
resolutions.

Social events were largely éon-
fined to family and dinner par-
ties.

 

Ca. ;
nadian champion, won the deel- se

ing from German South
with a new foree of German §

ment has decided to raise an army
by conscription.

Jan.
in the British New
honor lists inelude the following:
is

Ottawa,
dians Year
Hamar Greenwood, M. P.,
made a baronet; Hon. G. H.
ley and Hon. Clifford Sifton
made Knight Commanders of
Michael and St. George; F. H.
mieu, H. 8. Holt and Capt.
lips-Wooley are made
Batchelors; George J. J.
rats and Eugene Fiset are @
Commanders of St.
St. George.

  
 
   
 
   
  

January 9, 1916:
A Company (Captain Clayton)
will parade at the Exhibition
Building on Tuesday and Friday
at 8 p.m. Drill squad.
B Company (Captain MeMor-
die will parade at the Exhibition
Building on Monday and Thurs-
day at 8 p.m. Drill squad.
Any persons not members of
the militia wishing to drill will be
welcome at any of the parades.
W. A. PETTIGREW, Lieut.
Acting Adjutant,

Shirt Bargains
See window.

 

 

at Bryant's.

 

Reginning tomerrow the G T.
P. train will arrive in Prinee Ru-
pert at 6:30 instead of 6 o'clock,

ings. They will leave as usual
at 10 a. m. on Wednesdays and
Fridays. \

 

Tooke'’s $41.25 shirts for 90¢e
at Bryant's.

 

 

NOTICE
The Installation of OMi-
cers for the ensuing year
will take place on January
15. There will be no meet-
ing on January 1.
HARRY W,

BIRCH,
Secretary.

 

 

 

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