K
Trying
to
Assist
Women
and
Children
of
Foreign
Legations
After
Carrying
To
Safety
Those
From
Britain
l.W
DELHI,
India,
Dec.
24.
Following
the
evacua-i
women
and
children,
the
British
legation
at
Kabul
Mi
eatuned
by
the
rebels.
Other
legations
in
Kabul
ivquested
British
assistance.
Airplanes
which
took
rst
parties
from
Kabul
to
Peshawar
on
the
Indian
i
i
,
160
miles
distant,
today
were
dispatched
to
evacu-i
.reign
w
omen
and
children.
It
is
reported
that
for
iiayt
the
Brjtish
legation
was
isolated
between
rebel
r.
al
lorces.
The
rebels
have
been
repulsed
from
the
icinity
of
the
legation.
is
said
that
the
British
party
numbered
12
women
i
.
i'
children,
including
Lady
Humphreys,
wife
of
the
it.
Refugees
said
that
the
residence
of
the
British
i
y
attache
was
destroyed
by
shell
fire
during
the
m;
between
the
rebel
and
loyal
troops.
The
legation
Hi
enveloped
by
the
rebel
and
loyal
'troops'
advance
:nmunications
with
Kabul
had
been
cut
off
for
some
ll
as
continually
endangered
by
the
cross-fire
of
posing
forces.
l
ien
and
children
were
carried
to
India
in
airplanes
Victoria
type,
capable
of
carrying
23
fully
armed
in-ii
ion
and
which
were
used
for
rapid
transportation
.psto
Indian
Irak.
ig
George
Said
to
be
Making
1
i
.y
as
could
be
expected
today
m
the
slow
progress
k-pths
in
which
his
grave
illness
had
plunged
him.1
last
of
three
sons,
who
were
in
distant
parte
of
the-
.
v
when
the
King
was
taken
ill,
returned
to
the
pal-,
iay.
The
Duke
of
Gloucester
reached
Southampton
unlay
ana
urove
nis
own
t
w
wmuwi.
lumiber
of
small
steps
made
it
possible
for
the
physi-
scians
to
say
that
the
King
was
r.OMEN
TAKEN
FROM
KABUL
BY
AiR
ROUTE
definitely
in
a
much
better
posi
Ition
than
a
week
ago.
,
.i
Ai
w..
sirhiii
und
a-arding
tho
King's
condition
.....
.
i
i.
...ik.ltiiU'alv
ataUl
that
moHHiig
for
Kabul,
ixfctin
has
occurred
todnterrMpt
i
tun
returned
safely
with
the
course
of
His
Majesty's
prog-.
i(
and
Indian
women
nd
rasa
toward
recovery,
which,
how-
4
am
the
British
legs-
ever,
continues
to
be
slow.
There
(
,
k
The
partv
numbered
is
little
change
in
the
King's
con-i
.t,iMn
And
in-
.lition
this
morning,
it
was
stated.
1
Lady
Humphreys,
wife
of
The
medical
men
in
charge.
Lord
:
i
Hnwson
of
Psnn.
Sir
Stanley
wr
"
Hewett
and
Sir
Hugh
Rigby,
had
'..mm
had
rough
iu'STa'SSJr.'S''
'
P
AMn
OMP
OF
HP.R
bulletin
would
not
be
issued
for
1
:SH
CARGO
DAMAGED
punlic
as
an
indication
of
Hi.
Ma-
jC!,tv's
8toadv
Pr0BreM-
'
rhii
Dellingham,
Capt.
J.
The
bulletin
J"".81"
,
L
,,n,
arrived
in
port
at
9,
night
state,
tha
the
King
had
a
k
Saturday
ev,nihg
from
quiet
day
and
there
h
.......
-1
i.j.
f
i,unir..
n
his
nrogri'ss
to
report
,
halibut
and
salmon
for
The
doctors
added
that
no
further
,
would
be
issuea
unm
on--
Canadian
bulletin
net
,Mt
over
the
.1
Railways.
The
Belling-
day
evening.
l)tc.
24
-The
K.
;
,,t
a
rough
trip
down
fiomi
LONDON,
'"ln
l,!an
and
considerable
of
the
physicians
issued
th
"Tho
King
had
a
i
quiet
...
!,oSrd
is
rrorterl
to
have
bulletin:
l-iled
through
contact
withnight
The
local
CII.
HI.
tfito
make
s
ow
progress.
,
;i;,
r.
After
dlartb
d
onrly
early
auhdSy
Sunday
mdrn-
general
conmuun
sailed
1
h'-r
return
north.
(H
AKE
IN
PHILLIP1NES
million
dollnrs.
same.
'
.
q
-m
tnniifht
the
King's
physi
icians
issued
tho
following
bulle-1..
u.w
-low
nrogress
in
'tin:
"
...
j"
....I
NILA.
Dec.
24:-Rocked
His
M.je.ty
oca.
an
,
earthquake
and
swept
by
condition
2'T
issued
until
Tuesda
be
waves.
Cotabuto.
the
capital
will
HOTEL
RAIDED
I)V
PROVINCIAL
POLICE
SATURDAY
NEW
WESTMINSTER,
Dec.
24:
Twenty
five
men
under
Assistant
Superintend-
ent
Owen
of
the
Provincial
police
raided
five
lie
tela
here
Saturday
night
and
arrested
five
men
and
charged
them
with
selling
liquor.
They
released
a
thousand
dollar
bail
for
the
hearing
on
Thursday.
UNIQUE
GREETING
TO
!
PRINCE
RUPERT
FROM
EMPIRESHIPPINGCO.
The
Empire
Shipping
Company
is
sending
out
a
very
interesting
Ijrfifilff'fb
Tilf
11
tJ
it
fulfill)
T
YfYff
1??
"
"WIiJJwi
tk
a
to
CftUllC
,l,uua"
U,WH;
,uO
rtnlns
of
Great
Wealth.'!
The
'greeting
is
"May
the
oft
t
bound
HUH
rrPaiWM
nUUPlinS
LeCL$e.
ship
of
cheer
find
safe
journey
1
'
;.v!J&
tojrofcr
port,
health,
hap-
i.N'DON,
Dec.
2-1.
King
George
was
doing
as
well
ing
year
Hfiej,3ljjarprospeny
lor
tne
corn-
STOCK
QUOTATIONS
lOourtmf
of
8
D.
4VMon
Co.
LM.i
Last
close,
Saturday,
Doc.
22.
Assurance
Vancouver
Stock
Exchange
closed
was
given
that
nothing
has
taken
Dec.
24,
26
and
26.
place
to
check
the
course
of
the
.King's
p-ogress
thus
far
and
I
doctors
were
stated
to
be
satisfied
with
the
wny
thiag
are
going.
Yesterday's
llulletin
i
LONDON.
Dec.
itf
Whllo
DO
1
bulletin
was
Mv$
frem
I&efc
1
.
wan
i.wtiH
I),
i-
21.
ingham
palace
this
morning
re-
Day
view,
4,
4Vi
D.
C.
Silver,
1.20,
1.315.
Reaver
Silver,
17,
18.
Dig
Missouri,
G6V,
Gfi.
Cork
Province,
20!.
21.
Cotfw
Delt,
40.
60.'
7'
nunwell.
13.
Nil.'
'
Dtithi.
Nil.
00.
nrnnlulur
K9K.
Nil.
independence,
0,
9.
Indian,
44,
5.
Inter.
Coal
&.
Coke,
34V,
85V..
Kootenay
Florence,
20,
20.
Kootenay
King,
20V.,
30.
L.
&
L,
CV4,
7.
Lakeriew,
IVt,
Nil.
Lucky
Jim,
21,
21',.
Marmot
Metals,
8,
8V..
Marmot
Gold,
7,
8.
Mohawk,
6,
7.
Morten
Woolsey,
5V4,
5V4.
National
Silver,
IGVs,
17.
Noble
Five.
60.
61.
Pend
Oreille,
0.60,
10.00.
Planet.
Nil.
3.
Porter
Idaho.
7,
9.
Premier.
2.17.
2.20.
Rufus
Argcnta,
23,
2
.
Ruth
Hope,
54,
65.
Silver
Crest.
8ty.
SV.
Silverado.
80,
83.
Snowflake,
36,
38.
Sunlotk,
3.70,
3.90.
Terminus.
11,
14'-.
Topley
Richfield,
43,
45.
Torlc,
2.00.
2.75.
Wellington,
17,
18.
Whitewater,
1.20.
1.25.
Woodbine,
3V4.
3.
Oils
Fabyon,
6.V4
5.
Dalhousle,
1.C0,
1.C5.
Home,
3.08,
3.10.
McLeod,
C.75.
C.8C.
ir.danao
province,
wus
prac-
ning."
.
I
MONTREAL.
Dec.
24:
Ja
iy
destroyed.
The
mwtU
Tn
24:-The
Earl
Valllancourt,
president
of
La
CHRISTMAS
MESSAGE
Here
we
are
again
at
Christmas,
the
season
of
joy,
peace
and
good
will.
Let
us
enjoy
it.
Let
us
forget
our
pettiness
and
our
grouches
and
join
with
the
children
in
celebrating
the
one
season
of
the
year
that
is
out
standing
to
them.
The.
season
comes
upon
us,
takes
us
in
its
grasp
and
trans
forms
us
into
real
human
beings,
even
though
we
try
to
grovel.
Let
us
give
way
to
the
spirit
of
the
season.
The
world
is
at
its
best
at
Christmas
and
if
we
join
the
happy
throngwe
shall
be
at
our
best.
Give
way
to
joy,
pence
and
pood
will
and
be
in
touch
with
the
cter-.
;
nal.
:
FUNERAL
OF
.
W.
C.NICH0L
VICTORIA.
Pec.
24
At
the
funeral
of
Hon.
Waiter
C.
Nichol.
held
here
on
Saturday,
thousands
lined
the
route
of
the
procession
from
the
.esidenee
to
Christ
Church
Cathedral,
where
Rt
Rev.
D.
S-'hofield,
DistuM)
of
Colum
bia,
conducted
ute.
services,
ana
Christmas
greeting
to
its
friends.
to
the
Royal
0ak
emi
uiciuaing
me
rrince
itupen
uoara
jntei.m,.nt
took
nlatef
ry,
wheTe
of,
Trade.
It
has
the
message
of
.
MU.d,rn
tho
16th
greeting
in
one
corner
of
s
full
Canadian
Seoul.
Regime
of
letter
page
and
the
remainder
of
whlch
Mr
Nichal
honorary
the
sheet
contains
a
colved
map
coene
Und
a
Qttr
the
showing
the
ports
at
which
they
irve
and
aa
the
operate.
Prince
Rupert
is
quite
Fott.
prominent
on
it
at
'
re
rort
01
i
-tog,
icawiru
uwu
w
w
ttfi
n
nnCC.IlICP
I
.
h.
u.
nUiWaLKr.j
,
i
Son
of
Fp'rmer
Minister
of
Lands
Drops
Suddenly,
at
Cranbrook
CRAN'fttOOK,
Dec.
21
W.
C.
Ross,
banister,
son
of
thelate
W.
R.
Rosa,
former
minister
of
lands
fa.-
B.
C,
cjropped
dead
in
his
home
bore.
Irt
came
a
year
ago
from
Vancouver
to
take
charge
of
the
law
practice
of
his
father.
He
was
formerly
at
Stewart
and
was
The
fo'Uiwing
quotations
were
Conservative
candidate
for
the
b'd
and
atked.
Atlin
riding
several
years
ago.
NO
PAPER
TOMORROW
l
Tomorrow,
being
(Jhristmas
Day
and
a
public
holiday,
there
will
be
no
issue
of
the
Daily
News.
The
next
regular
issue
will
appear
on
Wednesday
after-
r
".
.v
.
flftKj
t
OA
L
l
.
unniv
uoicomiai
sun,rai?i..
:;1''.t
t.
11,
feVed
the
loss
of
close
per-
lb
sonal
friends
and
ostimable
cititens.
It
brings
home
to
all
of
us
a
realixation
that
thore
are
innumebarle
griefs
of
which
we
know
nothing.
The
Christmas
Season
brings
joy
and
merriment
but
it
also
brings
peace
and
contentment
and
to
everyone
I
hope
that
there
will
come
at
this
Christmastide
the
most
beneficent
message
of
comfort
and
happiness.
The
past
year
has
been
one
of
groat
material
prosperity
and
while
there
are
some
who
will
not
agree
that
the
spiritual
uplift
has
kept
!
pace
with
material
prosper-
Uy,
I
am
afraid
that
I
am
a
j
confirmed
optomist
for
I
firmly
belelve
that
the
world
is
betted
equipped
than
ever
before
to
meet
life's
prob-
.
lems
and
perplexities
and
moral
fibre
is
an
essential
factor
of
that
equipment.
With
all
good
wishes
I
beg
to
remain,
dear
Mr.
Editor,
Very
sincerely
yours,
T.
I).
PATTULLO.
4
CLASSlFjEDJlABlT
Boston
Grill
,
-yon
read
te
Cltuulfled
Ad,
LARGfc
CABARET
Special
Dinner
Thursdays
and
i;
y..u
loe,
KdrertlM
Xor
It.
Saturdays
,,11
find,
locate
the
owner.
Dancing
every
Saturday
nl(ht
from
9
to
12.
,,
,,tver
jrou
need,
edverttee
Xer
It
Dance
Hall
Xor
Hire
PRINCE
RUPERT
-
Accommodations
Xor
Prtrato
i
TUB
(MKfciUIEIt
IIAUIT.
Parties
rhone
437
(gislaiivo
Librarv
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
arJiament
Building
L.
No.
301
miNCE
RUPERT,
13.
C,
MON
DAY,
DECEMBER
24,
1928
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
British
Legation
at
Kabul
is
Threatened
by
Rebels
who
are
Attacking
Afghan
Loyal
Troops
EDITORIAL
,
.n-A
WELCOME
yisiT.pu
Here
comes
Santa
Claus
With
grey
beard
and
bead,
Only
calls
if
little
folks
go
early
to
bed.
Brings
lots
of
Christmas
things
loaded
on
his
sleigh,
Hope
he
misses
no
one
here
on
this
glad
Christmas
day.
(J.
...JFDIAl
APPEAL
Ponnv
Pnstnoo
in
All
REUTINCS
FROM:
,
PATTULLO
MJA.
MI1MI1HR
FOR
KIDINti
,
'
"!
1
"
Victoria.
B;
C
Dec.
24,
1928
Editor.
Daily
News:
During
the
past
year
and
vsrv
roeentlv
we
have
SUf-
XMAS
DINNER,
.
rft
.
,
Fund
Coses
This
Evening
at
(J
o'Clock
and
Dinner
at
Noon
Tomorrow
This
is
the
last
day
on
which
contributions
will
be
received
for
the
Salvation
Army
by
Tho
Dally
News,
the
fund
being
open
until
W.
G.
and
H.
C
2
Hob
he
5
Previously
acknowledged
..$148
DEMONSTRATION
IN
ARGENTINE
SUPPRESSED
SAN
JUAN.
Dec.
24.
Five
were
shot
and
killed
and
.
raris
or
Empire
rrom
Canada
is
Announced
OTTAWA,
Dec
24.
Christmas
Day
for
Canada
will
6
o'clock
this
evening.
After
that
restore
the
penny
postage
rate
to
all
parts
of
the
British
.
U
am
4Un
full
oMAitnt
-ufill
v
j
a
be
handed
to
he
Salvation
ArmyEmPire-
This
announcement
was
made
today
in
a
message
to
go
toward
paying
for
the
Christmas
dinner
and
for
the
hampers
being
sent
out
by
them.
The
dinner
commences
at
noon
tomorrow
and
special
music
is
being
provided
to
make
the
affair
cheerful.
to
King
George
from
Premier
King
bearing
the
Christ
mas
greetings
of
the
people
of
Canada
to
His
Majesty.
"Never
have
the
minds
and
hearts
of
the
British
people
everywhere
been
drawn
more
closely
together
than
during
rVirt
Stiff's
illnrww."
thn
mosuui
cm
an
va
onfl
tr
wna
trim
nvnme.
Donatlons
since
Saturday
in-i
clude:
jsionof
.
this
..
feeling
,
..
that
,
i.u
the
penny
postage
i.
rate
l
on
tho
i
part
James
McGiaBhan
$2
of
Canada
was
announced.
Tho
two-cent
rate
was
discon-
Digby
lady
City
lady
1
L.
II.
Haworth
8
tinued
when
the
war
broke
out.
LONDON,
Dec.
24:
Tho
an-
:
nouncement
by
Premier.
MacKen-f
sie
of
the
restoration
of
penny
mlntfioilUr
15
ILL,
postage
rate
from
Canada
to
the
remainder
of
the
Empire
is
hailed
with
extreme
satisfaction
in
Britain.
The
move
will
bring
a
welcome
increase
in
volume
of
the
correspondence
from
the
Do
minion
to
Britain,
as
well
other
parts
of
the
Empire
and
many
Injured
in
a
clash
Sunday
and
be
a
great
incentive
to
thone
l..tu.oin
4u-n
fortinna
nf
mIIpitm!
I
mnnif
Influential
Itrulix
here
who
CALLS
KING'S
SURGEON
LONDON.
Dec.
24.
The
Archbishop
of
Canterbury
is
suffering
as
from
un
attaclc
of
internal
inf
lam-
mution
and
Sir
Hugh
Rigby,
surgeon,
who
is
attending
King
radicals
here.
Troops
dispersed
are
urging
a
similar
course
on
the
was
called
into
eonsultn
the
demonstrators.
British
Covernment.
tion.
He
has
been
ill
two
days.
V
.1