The Daily news 7 VOl VII. NO, 299. MUNCH RUPERT, H. C FRIDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1916. prick FivcEtmr WASMGTON TAIES EEITAI H BY SURPRISE PANIC O i STOCK EXCHANGE - AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY ARE FACING FAMINE PRESIDENT WILSON'S NOTE -TOOK mm AUSTRIA AND BRITISH AIRMEN BRITAIN BY SURPRISE HUNGARY ARE DROP BOMBS ON MEMBERS OF GOVERNMENT THOUGHT WILSON HAD NO IN- FACING FAMINE GERMAN LINES TENTION OF INTERFERING WASHINGTON BELIEVES PEACE MEASURABLY NEARER A PANIC ON STOCK EXCHANGE Antagonism Growing Between the Ton of High Explosives Dropped Two Countries Peace Agita on military Buildings ' tion Widespread Greek German Planes are (Special to TIM Dally flewi) I Buxton's Views. ' Situation. Brought Down. " London, I) o c. 22. President London, Dec. 22. Sydney Bux- Wilson' noU? urging a peace con-! ton. Liberal member for North ('per HI to Tbe Dally .VwO (Special to Tbe Dally Newt.) ference was received with startled Norfolk, said in the House of Home, Dec. 22. From respon London, Dec. 22. The enemy surprise by Great Britain. The Commons last night that he hoped sible sources Information has reached the British trenches near government frankly admits that that the British government would Lens but was promptly ejected, reached the Vatican that the food they believed the president had no weloniue the aid of the United while south of Armentiercs the scarcity in Austria and Hungary intention of taking steps toward States in negotiating for terms. British raided the German trenches peace or the making of any move lie paid a generous tribute to the practically amounts to famine. and captured a number of in Kuropean affairs. Members of generosity of the United Slates Internal conditions in Austria prisoners, both Houses of Parliament ex. Inwards Belgium and to the help MP R.i IpflBMiieFEBBPBBBBsBBBBBK are decidedly serious and the an British aviators dropped a ton pressed absolute surprise and the which had been given lo the En. tagonism between Austria and of high explosives on the German i public were equally surprised on tonic Powers by America. He said Hungary is growing more acute. military buildings and behind the reading of it in the morning lhal there are 30,000 Americans Grave political complications are enemy lines on the Ypres front. ANOTHER LINER GONE. This is a picture of the Anchor liner papers. fighting for the Allies and that threatened and the anti-war agi One German aeroplane was destroyed; Caledonia, which was recently sunk by a German submarine, and When President Wilson transmitted America was with us In the war tation is widespread and growing! another was driven down, . her commander, Captain Blaikie, taken prisoner by the enemy. Germany's note to Britain because of the invasion of BeJ. to such an extent that the authorities and six others were damaged. Questions were asked in the British House of Commons the other without comment, it was assumed glum arid the German campaign cannot repress it. Four British machines are missing. his day regarding the safety of Captain Blaikie, and the inference to that the action represented or "frighlfulness." Greek Situation. be drawn from Mr. Bonar-Law's reply was that notable German general altitude towards the Separata Replies. London, Dec. 22. The latest The French destroyed a Ger--man prisoners would be considered as hostages. whole situation. The Allies will make separate note of the Entente Allies to gas machine near Rheims Washington Views. replies to the German peace pro. Greece is said to contain a de-Jyesterday. WashinRton. Dec. 22. T h e posals. The reason for this is CANADIAN NAVY LIBERALS RETURNED mand for the control of all tele- Macedonian Front. danger of the United Slates being not that the Entente Powers are Vancouver, Dec. 22. graphs, mails and railways; the! Paris, Dec. 22. (Official). Snow drawn Into the war by reason of not agreed on general principles, Ottawa, Dec. 22. The Both of the Liberal min- release of all Venizelist prisoners; and rain continue to fall heavily its increasingly difficult position but because each came into the Canadian government intends l jters were returned in the prohibition of the meeting,of along the Macedonian front and as neutral w one af the moving war"under - I Affront- conditions, immediately to augment l the by-elections yesterday. reservists' and an Inquiry"byiTT5peranon8' are cmulnedlnolflytcr considerations in President calling for somewhat different the Canadian fleet Hon. Ilalph Smith got 7,- mixed commission into the dls- intermittent artillery fire. There Wilson's note to the belligerents. lurbances of December 1st and has been statements. patrolling tbe North Atlantic 296 votess Hon. M. A. heavy artillery fighting The Kaiser has summoned Ambassador and eastern Canadian Macdonald, 5,012, and D. 2nd. I in the region of Majadaja, on the Gerard to discuss the 8PLENDID RECITAL shores on account of E. McTairtrarL IndeDend- Rumanian Front. Struma section and some particu. peace conference, and mediation OF "CHRISTMAS CAROL" the German submarines ent Liberal, 3,872. The Amsterdam, Dec. 22. The Do- larly violent exchanges in the re- by the United Slates Is expected is the of of There has which are operating on the total vote polled was very brudja region scene a gion Hill 1050. been to be the chief topic of conversation The finest entertainment and Atlantic trade routes. small fearful conflict between the Teu- a sharp engagement at the bend at the interview. The general literary treat ever given in the -t tonic forces and the Russians and I of the Cerna River. opinion here is that peace has ity such was the unanimous L Rumanians. The Germans car-l Italian Steamer Sunk. been brought measurably nearer erdict of all those who were F. DUBY GONE SOUTH WELSHMEN WORE BIG ried several heights in the region I The sinking of an Italian as the result of Wilson's note. It privileged to attend Principal TO COMPLETE PLANS SMILES THI8 MORNING of Balabanica and Dachkol but I steamer in collision with the is believed here that the success Brady's recital of Dickens were driven from them by terrific French armored cruiser Ernest of the peace movement now rests 'Christmas Carol' in the Metho E. F. Duby, who Is in charge of I The Welsh boys In town were counter attacks by the Allied IRenan is reported in a despatch with Britain. dist Church last evening. the arrangements regarding the wearing broad smiles this morn-1 armies. from Marseilles. Several persons, . The text of President Wilson's All over the world, In crowded construction and operation of the ling, and one wondered if Lloydl On other portions of the 'Ru- most of them passengers, were note has not been made public in citles and humble hamlets this Emerson sawmill here, has gonelOeorge had been doing something Imanian front, the enemy Is ad drowned. , London or Paris until the cabinets perhaps the most attractive and Louth to have the plans prepared.I spectacular. It transpired, h6w- vanclng gradually. In spile of a Rebels Released., , bave discussed it, France and effeclioof the writings of Charles He expects to return here early ever, that what they were so desperate resistance by the Rus- London, Dec. 22. rActlng on fn-structlons Russia are expected to resent it. Dickens never fails at this sea-1 in February, bringing Mrs. Duby I tickled over was the victory oflsians and Rumanians from the-Home.Secretary, It was reported here that Sec son of tho year to command the with him. (another "gallant little Welsh- the Irish rebels, who .were retarv I.nnxlnir had issued a attention and homage of its Just as soon as the final ar-jman," Jimmy Wilde, flyweight ORDINATION SERVICE imprisoned after the disturbance statement on the note which is numerous admirers. Irangements are completed, the champion of the world, over the AT AN VOX YESTERDAY in Dublin, have been released. construed as a threat to Germany As a recital, tho "Christmas contract for clearing the site will "Zulu Kid,'' of New York; who According to a statement in the The While House hastened to Carol" is new lo Prince Rupert, be let and work should be well I went over there to wrest the An ordination service was held mouse of Commons last night, the make a denial of any such Inten and doubtless this accounts for under way early in the spring. I championship from the Welsh In Christ Church, Anyox, o n interned men will be sent to their lion. the audience not being so large I man. Lloyd George reigns su Thursday morning, when Rev. F.I homes. Paulo on Wall StreeL nM desired, but it is safe to say CHRISTMAS SERVICES preme In the hearts of the Welsh.jG. Shepherd was advanced to the New York, Dec. 22. The stock that a repetition would ensure a but little Jimmy Wilde and Freddylpriesthood by Bishop Du Vernet. ANNOUNCEMENT market went through the most packed house. There win be a special Christ- Welsh run him pretty close In the Canon Rlx Joined In the Impres exciting day In Its history yester Principal Brady, in his own 1 mas service of praise in tho Pres-I affections of the public of Wales.Islve ceremony of the laying on The Westholme management day, with one excenlion. when inimitable manner.v caused the byterian Church on Sunday even-lThe Welsh are nroud Indeed of of hands. The Bishop gave a akes great pleasure in announc- news was issued regarding Wil vnrious characters in tho story to ing. Solos will bo rendered by their three little champions, who. brief address on St. Thomas, often in that 11 ls now abla to give .to son's nolo to the belligerents. live before his audience, and Tiny Mr. Stewart Langille, of Winni- are all fighters, though in differ- called "Doubting Thomns," but it Prince Rupert audiences the finest Secretary Lansing's first ex Tim, Scrooge, and the ghost of peg, and tho choir will singlent spheres. must be remembered that through pictures of any individual theatre planatory statement regarding Marley each played their part in Christmas carols. In, the morn- honest doubt he quickly rose to on the continent. In order to do America's intentions caused for realistio fashion. ing, a special children's Christ T. A. HOPPER DEAD ' the heights of faith and became' this, it wilf give a new program fed selling on a scale and of a Other Hems contributed during mas service will be held. 300. 'Believing Thomas." each evening. Fox films will be volume which fairly dwarfed all the evening were an organ solo (Social to Tb Dally ftewt.i shown On Mondays; Famous the operations which followed tbe bv Miss E. M. Eason; song, "Star CA8E DISMISSED Vancouver, pec. 22 ,T. ANOTHER GOAL Players, Tuesdays; Variety, Wed announcement 6t the German of Bethlehem," by J. E. Davey, Hopper formerly president of the nesday; Red Feather, Thursdays; peace proposals. Prices were who responded lo an encore with The case against Jim Calderono, Hopper, Phillips Trust Company, (Special to Tbe Daily JUws.) Famous Players, Fridays, and slaughtered to the extent of from Tho Holy City," and the sold, charged with keeping liquor for is dead. Berlin, Dec. 22. ori Macken Blue-Bird, Saturdays. 300. Ave lo ten and fifteen points, and Naiareth," by Mcth Davie's. Bale, at his houso on Eighth Ave ion's nnswer to the Kaiser's con In one case to 33. These were rendered excellently I was dismissed this morning. Casseroles 13.75. .nut bowls gratulations on tho taking of 97-pIece dinner-ware. Special and received most henrty appre- There was no evidence to show completo at $3.00, tea sets fori i Bucharest is that one goal has mas values. Geo. D. Tlte's. elation. A. J. Lancaster was an I that ho had sold liquor. $2,25, trays $2.25, cut glass bowls I been taken, but not the final one. WESTHOLMF, efficient accompanist. A delight $4.00, nappies $1.50, are a few of ul Christmas festival was brought For every two dollars cash our specials. Dlakely Co. 200. Sterling silver manicure sets, LONDON CAFE OPXRA HOUSE TONIGHT ONLY to a close by tho singing of (he purchase you have a chance fori . I walking canes for ladles and AND GRILL HAZEL DAWN In National Anthem. three prizes. Soe Tito's window NEW WELLINGTON COAL, gents, good range of leather Third Avsnue "ONI or OUR OIRLS" display, tf. phone 116. Wo have Just re- goods. Blakely Co. 200. Serves Nothing but the Best Comedy-dram In flvt acta. Manufacturers of nugget Jew- eelved a shipment of 500' tons STRICTLY UNION HOIHW CANADIAN DIVISION Leaving elry. Designs mado to order, Umbrellas for Christmas gifts Lump Coal. Wo are prepared to Chlnawaro for Christmas gifts laq for th Front BOXES FOR LADIES Blakely Jewelry Co, 200. -Wallace's. put In your winter's coal for you.I Wallace's.