- ' The Daily News . .ii-iimn 1 urn IU MADT1.1.......1 13 M ttDtTICll.. OTtl f I MA.......A . Tilt UAUIHO ntnarnrtn in .-. w. i . ....... Publlahad DHy and Wklf Guaranteed Larrcst Circulation i HRAD OFFICE: wTmmmkmm, ws Daily News Building, Third Avenue, Prince Rupert, B.C Tel. 08. j TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING - 50 cents per Inch.'hf ffjBjUoniract uaies on application. DAILY EDtTlOH Friday, October 19, 1917. OUR MY" er ratio as the hostilities con Tomorrow will be "Our Day, tinue drawn out. urealer love hath no man the day on which Prince Huperl than this, that a man lay down people will help the British lUd his life for his friends." This Croat). The British lied Gross sacrifice has already been made is the brief designation of the by thousands of our countrymen, British and the sacrifice will be Joint Committee of the demanded of other thousands Ited Cross Society and the Order until the cessation of the fight of the Hospital of St. John of inging. Our soldiers have freely Jerusalem in England. The ap gone to fight for us, and we peal of the British Committee must as freely give them sue has been commended to the cor in their distress. The British Red Cross work at people of Canada. The pro present costs izso.ooo per longation of the war involve week and the scope of its op "ms pipihs jmk XM&j&MMSrriHi. the continuous increase in the erations extend wherever there work of the British Ited Cross is fighting. Mesopotamia, In in every theatre of the war dia, Egypt, Salonika, Malta, that is being carried on in Serbia, Montenegro, Roumania, three continents. East Africa, France and Bel The Canadian branch of the gfum have blessed the British lied Cross Society works in Red Cross for what it has al close union with the British ready done, to say nothing of Red Cross, and it is well that what it has accomplished in it should be clear that this ap other parts of the Empire. peal which will be made to The voluntary services of morrow in no wise interferes thousands of workers have with the resources or income e been given to the Red Cross in the Canadian Hed Cross Society its life-saving mission, but The labor the two organizations medical supplies must be pur is interchangeable. There chased. And wounds attended is no overlapping; on the contrary, to immediately will often save they indent on one an a soldier's life. There can be other, in emergencies, for sup nothing more deserving of fin fix ll7f MHr II v 'smraaw pliea and transport. Both are support than that which will working for the one common alleviate sulierlng, tne more purpose, the care of the wounded especially on the field of battle. cms i xazm and the sick; Uie comfort of The work of the Red Cross dur . ... the prisoners, maintainance of ing these last three years of convalescent homes, rest sta warfare is more than sufficient lions, hospital trains, ships to justify this demand for fur and molOf boats, workshops ther help. and other means of training The sum which Prince Ru back to civil usefulness of dis pert has set as a minimum for abled men. The full conlinu tomorrow's collection is not too ence of all these inestimable great. It is not an unatlain benefits is in a large degree dependent able amount. To reach the upon the response minimum will not mean a large which their authors, the public subscription from everyone, saWRSBaaHaa Wmrru. Li!l8n-WaV at home and in the British Do The necessity is great. It may minions across the seas, make mean the saving of the life of to the appeal on 'Our Day." one of your relatives. Give Apart from the record of the freely. achievements of British arms, the historian of the future will More money must be forthcom have much to say about what ing to enable the British Red the British Red Cross has ac. Cross Society la continue its complished during the great beneficient work of mercy among war. the sick and wounded. Besides The existence and the continued the satisfaction of having contributed success of the Red to a most worthy cause. Cross Societies in themselves you can feel in your heart that form a remarkable tribute to you have practically helped to our modern civilization. The wards victory in the war. October "For the Red Gross" wherewithal necessary for the 20th a collection will be made. continuous operations of the Get ready. Red Cross on the battlefield and behind the lines is the voluntary Spare change required from gift of the people. For : Ye that have gentle heart and fain everybody. Lay away a few cents And yonder where the battle waves the alleviation f o sufTerinR each day and prepare for the col To succour men in need. Broke brought about In the yesterday o'crhcad, cause of lection on October 20th. Be pre There is no voice could ask in vain Where the nation, the people have responded now the swift and shallow graves well. But the suffering pared. Every person In Prince With such a cause to plead Cover the Empire's dead: " Rupert must be represented. is continuous, and Increas. The cause of those that in your care Think how your sisters play their part ing, and likewise the demands Cheques received in advance Who know the debt to honour due, To serve as in a holy shrine, upon the resources of the Red for the Confide the "Our wounds Cross Day- fund will be they proudly bear, Tender of hand and brave of heart, are increasing in a great acknowledged in the Press. The wounds they took for yon. Under the Red Cross sign. Out of the shock of shattering spears, Ah, by that symbol, worshipped stilL S. S. PRINCE RUPERT Of screaming shell and shard, Of life blood sacrificed, Snatched from the smoke that blinds and WED.1C3DAY ttMUrtl tor Anroi. sears That lonely Cross ou Calv'ry's Hill, They with THURSDAY Mldnlftl for Swaaaon Bar, Ocean rails. come bodies scarred, Red with the blood of Christ; Vancourer, Victoria and Statue. And count the hours that idly toll By that free gift to none denied S.S. PRINCE GEORGE And Restless until their hurts be healed . Let pity serve you like a sword, asWINKMV Midnirbt tor Anjoi. sbbsjday t a.m. tor swansoo Sty, To they face may fare, made strong and whole. And Love go out to open wide another field. Vancourer. VUlorta tad Statu. The gate of life restored. S. I. PMJIOE JOHN rr Qoecn caarlotu SiUttfl I p.m. October 1tn and f 4 th. Sir Ouvn Sta man im uhineA"" Ft IKlchiaan, WranrcU, Juneau and Skafwsy at noon Oct. t, IT sod SI. TRAM SCRVICE Piutast aw4a, W4M4r and Saturday al 1 1 sJO a.m. for SmJtncra, The British Red Cross Prince Oeorra. Edmonton and Winnlprr. makinr dirtel coontcMona for all once more makes an earnest potats tail and aoutn. but confident appeal for our help. Agsncy All Ooaan lUamshlp Lines. For information and reservations apply to 6Hy Ttofctn Offloa, BM Third Awenua. PHONE MO a.3?ati! Why today 0ctber th, has been set aside ms "Our Day" for giving. .CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Canada's trust is, that out of their abundance every Lowest RaUs to all Eastern Points man and woman will give lad 5J.r.time,p to Vancouver and th generously to" the work of CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY the British Red Cross. Mala and Barth Included on Staamcr PrinotM Mty for ranby -ay and Alio Arm 11 p.m. Friday PrJnoawa Bay southbound via Ocsan Falls p.m. Sunday Prlnosss Sophia for the south Saturday, Ootobsr 20th. Frlnes Alios for ths north Monday, October 22nd. Give Generously Today J. I. PETERS, General Asent Ca nsr Fourth Straat sndTbird Avanu. Prlnc Rupart. B.C. "OUR DAY" at Prince Rupert on SATURDAY OCT. 20