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THE GERMAN CHANCELLOR DISCUSSES PEACE .

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RUSSIANS CA\’TURE GERMAN STAFF--FRENCH GUNS EFFECTIVE IN THE BALKANS |

PEACE TERMS =
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Diplomatic Speech by German
Chancellor in Reichstag—
Hun Dignity and Safety

Are Essential.

(Special to The Dally Mews.)
Ber Dec, 9.—"Tf our enemies
peace proposals compatible

ny's dignity and safety

iall always be ready to

them,” said Chancellor

Bethmann-Hollweg, in a
teichstag today

the war can be termin-

a peace giving a cer-
if war will not return,
| be folly for Germany
peace while her ene-
ge upon the guilt and

f her statesmen, to
n of pubiic opinion

of
declines
for

ation of the war with

is conscious her

and

Lary SuUCCeSS@CS

iny responsibility

vide and can-

misery,
irged with fighting with
the’ aim: of

‘

making further con-

ANGLICAN LADIES HOLD
A SUCCESSFUL SALE

The sale of work held by the
adi: f the Anglican Church W.
A, yesterday resulted in the sum
being raised and was a

ss if every way. All

and evening the church

ne of great animation

istefully decorated stalls
ich side of the building re-
that

bestowed on them, while

he care and trouble

tables in the centre were

us of many a cheerful

 

 

up.
La 7 declared the sale|the acceptance of the McBride} A man receiving such a wound] window.
o'clock and he had|proposals for a plebiscite on the i ght possibly ae 400 or 500]
eased speaking before|day of the provincial election, ida a was diflicult to one
became so brisk at the Archbishop of Winnipeg. ie eee Steyn, One blow
stalls that one was re- Winnipeg, Dec. 9. The Pope | Coule have caused the wound
ed of bargain day in a city|las created Father Sinnott, of] Phere was nothing to indicat
{ , Ottawa, Archbishop of Winnipeg that Pitman was unhealthy.
' evening a very enjoyable Father Sinnott has for several Dr. McNeil was handed a cleav-
was given under the years been secretary to His Ex-|°" which he examined.
rection of Miss Ellett. Mr.|cellency Mons, Stagni, Apostolic wound on the face must have been
Davi whose singing is always] Delegate of Ottawa. caused by a very sharp instru-
h appreciated, gave a Sea si ment, The cleaver might have
lid rendering of “OCanada.”’ have dispelled it. The ladies done it, but I am jinelined to think
I} was followed aoe a male quartet. by Miss Barnsley, Mrs.|the wound was osused by a sharp-
‘ tet by Messrs. les Jones Mackintosh, Miss Ellett and Miss/er instrument,
M sand Adee. entitled King gave a charming rendering Joshua Robinson, whose evi-
Iw Roses,” to which an en- of the dainty ‘“Hail- Smiling Gene was interpreted ay: F108 W.
' was vigorously demanded Morn.” Mr. Larter’s humorous E. Collison, was next called. His
as responded + by “Little reading so pleased the audience;evidence was alm rst exactly the
1y Went A-fishing,” equally that he also had to give an encore|same as that of John Wesley, re
ciated. Then followed at and responded with ‘Corporal ported yesterday. He saw no |!
MMduologue by Mrs. R. A Dick’s Promotion.” The last item|struck, He saw a white man run-
McGee and Mrs, eediits Mackin-|°" the program was a song by|ning from the restaurant, but did
{ which evoked a long-con- Continued on Page three. or eee a
{ —_ --—- ionstables Saint and Lee were
| had haan ee, NOTICE recalled and examined with re-
ee On account of the large nuM-|gard to distances, time, ete.
the audience, wauld certainly ber of festivals, otc., the sale of err SARE attanne {hr
nen #\home cooking in aid of the Redithe Grown.
LONDON GAFE Cross on Friday has been can- J a oe ae
celled. Chimneys, pipes, ranges and
And Grill ener einai tal furnaces cleaned and put in or-
DAINTY MEALS AT Christmas Cards Wallace's. der—Fritz, phone 583. 2914.
REASONABLE PRICES Se cane pe eee
Hart Bik. Third Ave. SAFETY FIRST — USE NEW Sleighs, Toys, Dolls, Xmas
. WELLINGTON COAL. PHONE | Cards everything for Xmas at
t . .BOXES FOR LADIES base ni2.|MeRae Bros.

 

 

 

 

 

reuton

gather about

Serbia shows a

men le down or

invading division
the

halting for midday

“Goulash Cannons” the

 

H. H. STEPHENS
ATTACKS PRO-
HIBITIONISTS

Vancouver Member Claims that
Convention Tried to Play
Politics—Supports
Plebiscite.

(Special to The Daily News.)
Dec. 9 H a.

for

Vancouver, Ste-

phens, M. P.

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Dr. MeNeil testified as to the Mrs. Kameda, wife of Shimyu
Inaxing of a post-mortem examin- | Kameda, was the first witness
ation on the body of John Pit-jcalled for the defence in the Port
man. . There was a wound on the} Essington murder case this

de of the face, extending|morning. Before the oath was
from the middle of the cheek down|taken, Mr. Patmore cross ques-
jover the left lower jaw bone and|tioned witness as to her belief in
jover the neck to within a half|the bible and in a Supreme Being.
inch of the breast bone; a small/She answered that she did, and
lwound which might have been|the oath was duly taken.
caused by a sharp instrument, and Witness said that she lived over
a small wound on the top of the|the restaurant, and on the night
formerly a supporter of the pro-| breast bone. The external and!of July 30th, a big noise down-
hibition movement, makes a bit-|!ternal igular veins were sever-|stairs woke her up. She came
ter attack on the recent prohibi-|&4: The left pleural cavity was/|down to the back door without her
tion convention in the Western | opened. Phere were two small|shoes on, and looked into the
Call. wounds on the lobe of the left|}vestaurant and saw people fight-

He savs that Satan must hav lung, which looked as if they had|ing. She called for her husband,
inuetial al the attempts of the , been caused by a sharp instru-|but he was not there. She was

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~ EVIDENCE FOR CROWN.

IN MURDER CASE TAKEN

rhe
full of

left
clotted

pleural
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TEUTON ARMY IN SERBIA HALTS FOR MIDDAY MEAL AND REST.—One of
meal and rest.

portable

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cavity |

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jeach other.

jin his hand,

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“The | thing quite clearly because of the

the first

kitchens.

EVIDENCE FOR DEFENCE
IN JAP MURDER CASE

field

her
the

scared and ran up-stairs to
husband’s room and opened

Looking out, she saw Nagano
and a short white man holding
Nagano had a cleaver
Ohara was clinched
did

had a

with a large man. She not

see a lame Ohara

man.

knife in his hand, She saw every-

light from the cafe.

The tall man tried to come
down the steps, collided with Na-
gano, and started to run down
the street. Before the tall man
ran away, she saw Ohara stab
him with a knife. Witness de-

scribed how the blow was struck.
the
Nagano

had
Immediately

Nagano and short man were

struggling, holding
other
the

tall man and Nagano collided at

cleaver. Nagano no

weapon. after
the foot of the steps, she noticed
the blood on Nagano’s clothes.
Mrs.
searching

Kameda underwent a

cross examination at
Fisher and Mr.
still the

court for

the hands of Mr.

Patmore and was on

stand when the rose

luncheon,

Handkerchief sale will be given in
basement of the Methodist Church
on Saturday, December 11th from
2 ta 7 Musical
during the afternoon,

p.m, program

Refresh-

 

ments served, 287191

pictures

The horses and pack mules are left to graze while the

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taken of the Germans in

ENTENTE GUNS
PLAYED HAVOC
WITH BULGARS

- One

THE RUSSIANS

Russian Scouts Making Daring
Raids at Night—German De-
pot on Western Front
is Blown up.

(Special to The
Petrograd, Dec.

staff of the 82nd

division been

Dally News.)
9.—The entire

German army
by
Russian scouts and brought into

has captured

the Russian lines. Their capture

was the result of a daring night

raid on the part.of the Russians.
Western Front.

Paris, Dec. 9.—The French ar-
tillery in the Champagne district
has exploded a German ammuni-
tion depot near Sainte Souplet.

Artillery actions also took place
in the seetors of Loos and Given-
Allied aero-
plane scouts state that the fire of
the
fective.

Aeroplane Success.

of aeroplanes gave
chase to a German plane at a
height of 3,000 metres and opened
fire on the German, setting the
aeroplane on fire. The German
plane exploded and two passen-

chy and at Artois.

Eutente guns was very ef-

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Bulgar Attacks Fail and French
Artillery Riddles Enemy in
Balkans—Serbians are
Re-equipped.

(Special to The Dally News.)

Athens, Dec. 9.—There was se-
vere fighting on the French Bal-
kan front yesterday. The Bulgar-
ian attacks on the Allied lines
failed to make any impression
and the aécurate fire of the En-
tente artillery , decimated the
ranks of the Bulgarians. The

Bulgarian forces are concentrat-

ing in the Strumitza region.
Serbians Re-equipped.

Official Serbian advices state

that 220,000 Serbian troops re-
tired over the border into Albania.
The French and British govern-

ments are sending along supplies

for the immediate re-equipment
of the Serbian armies and these
supplies are now reaching Alba-

nia.

PRINCE GEORGE ARRIVES

amongst
the

The

the

following were

first-class passengers on
Prince George this morning:

Mr. Mathews, H. N. Wood, N.
Demers, Mr. Holler, N. C. Nelson,
G. A. Soatt, ‘RR. Re Veit. J. A.
Soumis, Mr,. Lett, J. Yates, A.
Ress, ©. Martin, A. E, Sanberg
©. E. MacMillay, Mrs. D.
Mr. Whit-

and wife,
Plunket, §.
taker. F j

For Mr,
McGinnis, H. W. Heidman,

Carrack,

Anyox: Naylor, Mr

L. D. Briely, Mr. F. M. Sylvester

THANKS

The the
Chureh W. A.

those

members of

who sent in donations t«
their sale of work, and those whe
so ably carried out the

program,

 

Mrs.
Jobnson, Mr. Wright, Mr. Gordon,

Anglican
desire to thank all

evening

gers fell within our lines.

BOY INJURED AT
BORDEN ST. SCHOOL

Just after the Borden Street
School opened this afternoon a
boy named MacPherson fell and
knocked his head against a ra-
diator, sustaining such injuries
that a doctor was called in and

the boy rushed to the hospital in
an auto. The full extent of the
injuries had sot been made known
on going to press, but it is under-
stood that the head injury is se-
vere.

FOUR NEW SENATORS
HAVE BEEN APPOINTED

The following new
have been appointed: Dr. Thomas
Simpson Sproule, speaker of the
House of Commons, member for
East Grey since 1878; John Milne,
Hamilton, Ont.; Charles P. Beau-
dien, K. C., Montreal, and Hon.
John MeLean, Charlottetown, P.
E.1., member of the government
of Prince Edward Island.
Riehard Blain, of Peel,
probably be the new speaker of
the House to fill out the present
parliamentary term. The name of
J. BE. Armstrong, East Lambton, is
also mentioned for the vacancy.

senators

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DO YOU WANT CASH orterms?
Ijet your lots and houses for
auction with F. W. Hart. Watch
-lfor announcement of sale. 289

 

) Folew the crowd to
Cafe. There is a reason.
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