Daily British Whig (1850), 26 Oct 1914, p. 6

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ol Ed B Pe x ¢ ; oy. i Ez 5 { ¥ a . 3 & i Cui RPT es tS ym Ee ...fendipg Yser River. .In _™ PAGE SIX THE DAILY BRITISH WHIG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1914. v WITH THEIR GUNS BOTH COMING AND GOING. ' pt British War Ships Steaming at Full Speed, Give Enemy Starboard Guns, and On Return Let Go Port Ghuns, ; London, Oct, 26---A. despateh to ihe Evening News from Dunkirk Elves heretofore unpublished details the bombardment of the Germans on the coast of Belgium by British monitors. The admiralty had stated ' prev- fously that the Britith naval loss was slight, and the correspondent sustaining this says that only one ship wae damaged, but adds that the landing party which the admiralty statement referred to as going nu- hore with a machine gun, suffered geverely, losing a lieutenant and a number of men who were picked off by German sharpshooters. The gun was of necessity abandoned, and on- I¥ a handful of the Britishers got - back to their ship. The correspondent states that the Germans placed guns in gaps be- tween houses along the shore, ad- ding: "The British ships steamed down the coast at full speed, giving the Germans their starboard guns. Then they turned and came back letting gp their port guns. By the time they next came by the German guns were silent, and an ambulance had , appeared, and was picking up the dead and wounded." The Duchess of Sutherland is in Dunkirk with a party of physicians War Tidings. , French engineers diverted the Marne canal into German trenches, drowning a considerable number of the enemy. , Cerman giege guns have not been t near enough to Toul, Verdun, and flettort to damage these forts. I'he enemy claims the ring around Verdun is being drawn closer, British war bureau declares advance troops are short of food and German exhausted. In Russia, the Germans are retreat ing south of Warsaw and west of Ivangorod and Nova Alexandria. In Galicia desperate fighting con tinues on the Sandomir front. At Przemysl the Russians have taken 2, 000 prisoners. Duke of Teck, brother of Canada's next governor-genersl, is invalided home with gastritis. Germans are said' to be ready to abandon Antwerp, and officers' wives have been told to leaye Busse At Antwerp, the German soldiers have been qrdered to leave all com mandeering to their officers. Mere sol diers muit pay. The crew of the Jap cruiser Taka %ohiho, torpedoed by the Germans ir Rinu-Chau harbor, October 17th, went n singing the national anthem, Kitchener warns "Yreat" soldiers. Antwerp gradually is returning to normal conditions. About 150,000 of its 350,000 inhabitants, most of whom fled from the city when the Germans occupied it, have returned to their homes. The Dunkirk correspondent of the London Evening News wires that thy Germans have been driven to a line twenty-two miles north-east of Dun kirk. He adds that their retreat is becoming more pronounced as the lines of the allies are strengthened There was on Saturday furious fighting from Arras to the coast Many British regiments suffered se verely, but the German losses were tremendous. Belgians won the conflict, driving the invaders back with a loss of two thousand. A avn thy Bri despatch to Ber public not to lin says t British sent numerous Canadian troops to Egypt. Fourteen thousand are stationed along the Suez canal, Sunday night's Paris statement states the Belgians are gallantly de Argonne and the Vosges, fighting is severe but favoring the Fremth so far The latest casualty list is nine of 'fleers killed and forty-eight wound ed; non-commissioned officers, thirty two killed, twenty wounded and sixty missing. A telegram received in Geneva . confirms the retirement of Gen..Von Moltké" kis .chief of the gemeral Staft 'on ageount of poor health. -™ A Berlin despatch says a vigorous French attack was made along the line from Toul to Pont-A-Mousson, against the ,German army operating against Verdun to Tsul fortifications. Major T. -RiverseBuckeley, comp- troller of the house of the Duke of Connaught, was killed in action. He was formerly of Ottawa. General Sir Charles Douglas, chief of stall of the British army and a member of the army council, died on Sunday. On the upper Meuse ¥rench artil- lery destroyed three German batter- les of heavy artillery. Cutting of dykes near Dixmude flooded a large German force. Loss- es, five thousand drowned, and thirty thousand killed and wounded The British destroyer Badger ram- med and sank a German submarine off the Dutch coast with slight dawm- age to the Badger"s bow. Russian troops beyond the Vis- tula are pressing the retreating ar- Hes, Germans driven back north Pilitza river and fighting hard south of here. . North of France battle rages fur- fously. Germans' heavy artillery again mounted, but allies ehecked the enemy and drove them back in many places. The Britsih nava! fire still effective, Reports reaching the Japanese le- gation at Pekin declare that-an Aus trian cruiser which took refuge ir the harbor of Kiau-Chau, at the out- break of the war, has beer sunk by the Japanese heavy artillery, posted on the hills near the harbor mouth R PROTESTS. GERMAN MINISTE Claims That Interned Crew Should Not Be Held By China. Pekin, Oct. 26 Hostile incidents between the Chinese and Japanese continue. The Chinese government is still protesting against the pres- ence of Japanese forces in China, but restrains her soldiers from any overt acts. 2 . The . latest protest ' concerns the Japanese seizure of the German tor pedo-boat destroyer "S80". This ves sel, after having sunk the Japanes« cruiser Takachiho, was run up on the Chinese coast at a point sixty miles to the south of Tsing-Tau. he Chinese authorities took posses- sion of her, but the Japanese came long by sea and drove thé Chines¢ away. Herr Von Maltzan, the Germar ninister in Peking, has protested tc he foreign office against the in erning of the "890" crew by China *omtending tnat the Chinese govern nent has permitted Japanese sol liers to land upon her territory without taking them under arrest. ROBERTS WITH CANADIANS. inspected Salisbury Camp In a Pour. ing Rain. Salisbury, Oct. 26--In a pouring rain Lord Roberts visited the Cana lian camp Saturday, motoring over rom Ascot, accompanied by his laughter. He was received by Gen- ral Alderson and the divisional staff The distinguished field-marsha! proceeded to the first brigade, where the officers were drawn up His lordship chatted genially with sev- ral of the parade, asking many juestions concerning the length ol he individual service to the king, ind took notice of the decorations worn by many. He afterwards pro- eeded to Westdown, Southdown, and Northdown, being cordially greeted :n route by the men in the lines At the south camp the full first yattalion - was formally inspected. .ord Roberts also went along the ar- iltery " lines, afterwards launching with the divisional staff at head- juarters, ° Germany Will Not Attack Canada. Washington, Oct. -26 Germany will respect the Monroe doctrine and he views of the United States re garding it, Ambassador Von RBerus- orff, of Germany, aflirmeéd Saturday afternoon, stating that on" Sept. 3rd, he communicated a note to the state fepartment giving this assurance. TI'his is intrepreted as intimating that Germany has no intentions of attack- ing Canada in any event. The weekly parade of the 14th regi- ment will take place this evening at eight o'clock at the armouries There were no contagious cases re ported to the medical health officer last weak, Dr. Chase is 4 No Stranger In This Home -- Receipt Book and Medicines Kept at Hand All the ime. There is no better safeguard again- st disease and suffering than a good cathartic medicine. In a great ma jority of homes Dr. Chase's Kidney- Liver Pills are constantly kept at hand, because they - quickly awaken the action of the liver, kidneys and bowels, and cure the most common ills of life. ; Mrs. Thos, Smith, Jamestown, Ont., writes : * "Dr. Chase is no stranger in our home, for we have two of - his Receipt Books im the house. My father and my husband's father each had one, and I have been familiar with it ever since | can remember. It was only natural that we should use the Kidney-Liver Pills, and we found them so satisfactory in regulating the digestive system and curing the com- mon ills of life that we always keep them on hand. Many a time these pills have saved me much suffer- ing and prevented serious disease. We also keep the Ointment in the house all the time" TRIBUTE TO C. P. R. EMPLOYEES Many Have Been Placed At Service Of Empire, A tribute to the Belfast agent of the Canadian Pacific railway is paid by the Belfast Daily Telegraph , of October 10th, which reproduces a photograph of W. M'Calla, the Bel- fast agent of the company, together with his staff, all in regimental "The C.P.R.," It says, "has placed the benefit of its widespread organ- zation at the service of the empire in the present crisis, and has develop- ed itself imto a great recruiting ag ency for the British army Every office is a centre of patriotic activity, and the company's employees have given an excellent lead to others in joining the king's forces in large numbers. The Belfast office, so capably managed by Mr. M"Calla is no exception, and of the group of the chief and his staff, shown herewith no fewer than six are now preparing for the front as recently-joined mem- bers /of Lord Kitchener's army. The display of pictorial posters in the windows of the. Victoria street offi- ces is very fine, and certainly it can- not be said that the Belfast staff has been deaf to the stirring appeal un der one of the most effective of them: Lads of desk and wheel and loom, Noble and trader, squire and groom come where the bugles of England play, Over the hills and far away. EVERY FIRST LIN E GERM AN. Is Fighting In North France and South Belgium. London, Oct. 26--Every available first line German soldier is either al- ready on the fighting line in North- ern France and Southern Belgium, or en route there, The: Northern Belgian cities, Antwerp, Ghent, Liege, and the territory of which they are centres, have been combed of the active fighters, who have been replaced with landstrum members and elderly naval reserves. It is es timated that not less than half million men, Landwehr, Ersatz re- serves and this year's classes, are al- ready ai the front and others en route The plans of the ' German general staff apparently call for possession of the French coast as far south 'as Calais and possibly Boulogne, and they have plainly de- termined to win through the allied line if sheer weight of numbers can prevail Military experts here agree that Germany is making her supreme ef- fort-to win through on this line, Sue cess. would mean am advanced 'hase for coming winter operations, and a choice of several iniportant bases for Zeppelin and submarine operations. There is a rumor current that there are several cases of smallpox in the village of Madoc, and that the village has been quarantined C.P.R., earnings for the week end ed October 21st were $2,040,000; de- crease $1,212,000, ed in' separat p . separate by any hands from the time it is manufactured until it reaches you - in a sanitary and perfect condition. IS THE TOBACCO ~ YOU CHEW CLEAN? PACIFIC BRIGHT CHEWING is the only chewing tobacco wrap: plugs untouched » "AND THE PLUG IS AS " DELICIOUSLY GOOD LAS IT IS CLEAN, Each wrapped plug contains a beautiful satin insert 80 much sought after for making a variety of things. See window displays around town. : 10c -- AT ALL DEALERS. THE LATEST TIDINGS PRESENTED IN THE BRIEFEST POSSIBLE FORM. The Whig's Daily Condensation of the News Of the World From Tele. graph Service and Newspaper Ex. Changes. Since the outbreak of the war 85.- 000 oxen are reported to have been killed in Budapest. Cheese sales: Ottawa, 15¢. Picton, 151-16 to 18%; Napanee 151g; vornwall, 151-16 to 15%e. A deputation appeared before the Ontario cabinet in connection with .a permanent roadway from Toronto ic Oshawa. The Krupps are making over for the use of the German army 500 can: non that have been captured from the enemy. t Emile Vandervide, minister of state, delivered an ad: dress to the troops amid the roar of cannon. A severe blow has been aimed at Germany and Austria in the prohibi tion by Great Britain of the importa tion of sugar, Two hundred and seventy-five members of the 48th Highlanders Toronto have volunteered for over seas services. At Oswego, N.Y., Very Rev. Deans Michael Barry, died on Friday. He was pastor of St. Paul's church foi half a century. Pembroke's whirl-wind campaign to raise $16,000 towards patriotic funds ended -Thursday night. More than $32,000 was realized. N. W. Rowell, K.C., 'speaking be- fore the Orillia Canadian club, advo- cated larger provision by war pen sions for families of dependents. At Ruthland, Vt., Right Rev. Wil liam Farrar Weeks, bishop co-adju tor of the Protestant Episcopal dio cese of Vermont, is dead, aged G5! years. Hon. Colin H. Campbell, Winni peg former attorney-general, anc later minister of public works i: Manitoba, is dying. A Hamilton deputation that wen to Ottawa in an effort to secure or ders for war supplies estimate tha about $500,000 worth will be or dered. George Maheux, Berlin, Ont, fa ther of nine children w sentences to two years less one day in the On tario Reformatory on a charge of at tempted incest. A. K. Wilson, aged 30, was knock ed off the footboard of a yard engine Saturday at Stratford, and run over He was instantly killed He leaves a widow and two children Cuthbert Currie of Niagara-on-i\ Lake, lock-tender at Lock 10, Well and canal, while eating grapes anc conversing with his nate, fell to th. floor and died immediately. Acting on advice from militia" au thorities in Torento, Paul! Jocko, German, and his wife, were arrested at Niagara Falls at upper bridge a they were about to cross to Amerj can side in their touring car In New York Antonio characterized by the court as the head and front of the white 'slav. traffic, was sentenced to serve nine teen vears and five months in Sing Sing prison, and to pay a fine of $5, 000. A' woman by the name of Cipper one, living in the east end of Nort! Bay is alleged to have drowned twe of her children, aged four and tw years respectively, early this morn ing in a well in the rear of the pre mises, At a meeting of the directors o the Royal Connaught Hotel, Hami) ton, it was decided to go ahead wit! the proposition this winter The new hotel will cost nearly $1,200 004, counting in the price paid fo the property The ceremony of the presentatior of the new-born son of Queen Vic toria to the Spanish court, in th course of which the infant is carries aloft in a golden. dish, took place Saturday' morning in the presence o a brilliant official company, in whicl the diplomatic corps was well repre sented. Doranzo TYSICK«COCKADE Pretty October Wedding Which Tool Place in Kingston. The marriage took place in King ston, on October 22nd, of Miss Anna Jane Cockade, sister of Willian Cockade, to Cornelius Tysick, of Clarendon, son of Joseph Tysick The ceremony was performed at 8.30 p.m. at the home of the bride's bro ther, Division street, Rev. T. W. Sa vary, of St. James church officiating Mrs. Stafford, sister of the groom was matron of honor, the grooms- man being William Gibson, of King ston. * The bride was given away by her brother, william Cockade, and was dressed in a navy blue suit, with white silk blouse, and hat to match, and carried white flowers She' also" wore a gold watch and chain, the gift of the groom. The matroi of honor was dressed in black satin. Following the cere- mony lunch was served. Mr. and Mrs. Tysick left via the P. R. on Friday Oct. 23rd for their home in Clarendon. Their many friends extend congratula- tions. Among the friends present were Mrs. Murphy, Miss Redford, Miss M Coine, Kingston, and Mrs. Stafford, of Clarendon. REFUSED THE SURRENDER. Of Maritz And His Force of Traitors in South Africa. London, Oct. 26--A despatch tc Reuter's Telegram company from Capetown says: "The force led by Lieut.-Col. Ma ritz (the head of the rebellion ir British South Africa) is understood to consist of about 1,000 rebels, be sides 70 or 80 German gunners, whe have a few Maxims and a couple of fipld guns. Maritz endeavored tc retire into south west Africa, but foynd his retreat cut off by a strong force of English and Dutch. "It is understood that Maritz sent an offer to surrender if his followers were granted free pardon and the Germans allowed to return to their own territory. No notice was taken of his message. It is unofficially re- ported that four rebel officers who surrendered were court-martialed and sentenced to death. The senten- ces were referred to Pretoria for con- ICANADIAN NORTHER NEW NIGHT TRAIN GENERAL CHANGE. OF TIME Between ONT ARIO LINES Torusty ii Ottawa Standard sleeping cars. Elec. tric Lighted Coaches. Effective Mon. Oct. 19. For full particulars see lat- est time table folder. Double Service. (Daily except Sunday.) 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