Daily British Whig (1850), 14 Dec 1915, p. 1

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Che 1 YEAR GERMANY IS 0 T0 FURTHE 82 NO 200 AUSTRIA TO AVERT BREAK Reply Will Denounce Sinking of BJECTING R CONCESSIONS Ancona, By Greece to the Allies---Greece to Mobilize One-Half Her Troops Under a New Agreement With the (3 Tul London Dec parently has no intention of ting Greece to grant any fur! cessions to hte Allies without a ment protest Reuter's dent, at Athens says Ge mats already have taken are likely to add Greece's difficulties No official communica issued thus far at Ath the exchange of view man and Greek diplomatic Greek officials admit th becoming more delicate t Whig Gern pe th 14 rrespon man dij steps which 1 t considerably is regardi hetween Ger bu y situ e situa To Mobilize Half of Troops 10 Whig Athen Lireecs of her just It 14 announce that fifty per nt wn agreement the Allies (Speeln Athens, Dec pers bilize der with Ww of er trop entered Serbian City In Flames De 14 The version « London, THREATS OF GERMANY T0 FRIGHTEN ALLIES A Greek Paper Says Foe Realizes Inability to Protect - Greece. Alhens, Dec. 14 The Nea prints a telegram from Berlin ing that it is hecoming known there that in view of their heavy losses the Germanic powers will find it im possible, in case pressure is brought to bear against Greece by the Allies, to reply by military action I'he correspondent affirms that ac cording to plans before the German Government any permanent block ade of Greece, with a consequent ex haustion of Greek food supplies, will he met by a reduction in the rations of all prisoners in German hands. Furthermore, if Greek towns should be bombarded by the Allies' warships the Germans propose to raze French, Russian and Serbian town in their hands. Hellas stat nr some tn PITH OFF NEWS, Despatches From Near And Distant Places. Lieut Gavin I Langmuir the 48th Highlanders, Toronto. is now of ficinlly reported killed in action The Federal Economic Commis sion will take a census next month of Canadian industrial companies No all-night permits for the of liquor on New Year's eve will be granted in New York this year Chatham contributions to the nadifim Patriotic Fund now $82,000 Fifty thousand was ed One of sale Ca total ask German construct the thousand employed works on hundred workmen were ing the new defensive Bug River line Private Watts H. Smith burg, one of the guard at the Mar coni wireless station, Port Burwell committed suicide by hanging About fifty-five Canadian officers most of whom have been wounded are being brought back to aid in training and organizing troops dur- ing the winter The Torgnto Council ordered the Board of Couptrol to confer with the Police and Bectsd Survéy Commis sions with a view to lessening immor- ality in the city. Charles Weldrick, Windsor,brake man, fell under a Wabash train at Simeoe and one leg was mangled, re quiring amputation, the shock of which proved fatal TO SETTLE Tt Tillgon K MATTER. The Bank Stockholders May Pay Assessment. Watertown, N.Y., Dec. 14.-- The stockholders of the Bank of Cape] Vincent, taken over by the state su- perintendent of 'banks last summer, expect that an assessment will be levied against them within a short time The bank probably will pay about seventy-five per cent. of the amount due in two payments. The matter will be decided as soon ws it is known bow much remains of the estate of Sidney Block, for- merly cashier. The condition of the bank's nnances was discovered fol-| lowing Mr. Block's death. mm i wy ¢ WHIG'S CONTENTS. Page l-diermans fireece Serbia A Yuletide Greeting by Bis hop Bidwell Meet ng of Utilities Commix sion: Minister Called to 'ooke's Church Aditorial: Press Comments, Walt Mason's Rhymes Military News; How Wilgress Was Killed $= ustern Ontario News i----Amusements; Announce- ments; The People's Forum Kingston Presbytery Meat ing. Military News Reasons for Holding Salonika Rosebery Attacks Ford. {'anadian Exports: Moview 11--Countrysfde Happenings; cal Ontlon News 12 Financial Matters, information With from Pleased Retreat Not Allies' 4 & Lieut x 9 8 Sport Lo- General Ne every | w4 to his mother ! trict. make her reply e with pron to the Allies. United State: ond ent it She w duty Sed the commander fired cona Th tr was sequent Fourth was ship's indefensible ernment Bul- | 1 United its consequences the principles of 10 KEEP THE FLAG (N THE PACIFIC Seven Trading Ships Purchased by New Syndicate of Financiers. New York, Dec 14 I'he can International Corporation 4 cently organized by interests connect ed with the National City Bank and other prominent financiers to-day announced the purchase of the en tire remaining fleet the Pacific Mail Steamship Company, consisting of seven steamships In this venture the corporation has secured the co-operation of William R. Grace & Company, importers and exporters, between the United States and South America, who are repre sented on the board of the new in ternational corporation By this step the last fleet of ves deddokdeobdedddddddrd db dda bbdbdd gels under the United States flag on x the Pacific ocean will not suffer com plete disintegration of 8 al rom Gievgeli en he a w rd i question it n first War Tidings not responsible ' 0c bar George urrences ittache of in United 1 hat w 3 responsible the offi and des States has been Lzain boats the coin wi view Mg (i¢ ¢ i the wireless ap that the act were lized warfare the he o rman steamer harbor was sealed naval officer ontrary erne d hington estruction Unite States civ 4 reported of two the island of Seda, about six to the torpedo nhboats B near n the ick t the entrance Russ o of by three an tificial rub in Ger tires of ar ng made deddesdeolsfecede dodo dooodeodede dre dorh dodo deep fod * Ameri re + > a IN FORT HENRY, P heen a German who travelling through with Belgian by re himself to he a caught by officers 1 the car Prescott alien last by Cana was brought interned with Paul had Canada pre Swede the immigration freight train aboard ferry and deported as an Inadmissable week dian officials to fitzner * $+ a - senting + of and who was 4 +* in to arrested He d was Kingston ai other Germans bbb SURPRISE AT DARDANELLE | "The Turks Will Get What Gave Us." Says Canadian. John, NB., Dec. 14. Corporal Hickey, of St. Johns, Newfoundland, i who reached here on the Missanabie after being ill with entric was in the historic landing of the Allies at | Buvia Bay, in the Dardanelles He !was in the 29th Division To-day Corporal Hickey said: "We | are going through the Dardanelles | There will be a surprise for the sworld from that quarter of May next I won't tell you why, but thor ough. The irks will gave us." They St | { is T get what they CEPR EPO PbS Prt bbb hhh bie de 26 GERMAN WOMEN INJURED IN (Special to the Whig.) london Dec 14 Amster dam despatches to the London papers this afternoon amperted that twenty-six women were wounded, ten seriously, butter riot at Cologne yester day Mounted police charged the rioters, it was stated RIOT. de deo Ep STORM KING On Atlantic Suffered RAGES, in a o£ * + And Vessels Have May + * a + &* - Wi New York, Dec. 14.--The Storm | dodged ddd dood dodod dodo fode King still rages around New York . and fears are expressed in shipping KING'S CANUCK NURSE i circles that heavy damage may have TELLS HER EXPERIENCE occurred among vessels on the high SOAS Cable and telegraphic com- His Majesty Was a Model Pa tient Under the Care of munication with outside world is very scant Scarcely anything Tas Miss Tremaine. been over the Atlantic cab- les received . to-da London, Dec 14 A from Miss Tremaine, of Montreal, state: that she has been made a member of the Victorian Order, aad has also been presented with a dia mond pear] brooch bearing the imi tials G. R. by thé King, when she {left Buckingham Palace, also auto graphed photos of His Majesty and message Awfully Nice. Walter had just finished his first week at school, and was full of chat- ter about his new friends, the chief of these. being a small hoy unknown "Who is this Tom-| you talk of?" she asked, interest- od. "Is he u nice little boy?" "Oh ves, mother!" replied Walter enthu- : 3 : : siasticaly "He's awfully nice!" the Queen. His Majesty was a model "Humph! Does he say any naughty Patient. He often talked to her of words?" "No!" was the emphatic Canada. He seemed to remember, reply "And I'm not going to teach! ©¥ery incident of his last trip across: him any to the Dominipn What struck her extreme simplicity in which the Manager Vanhorne of the Fronten- Roval. family lived, how volicitous ack invites all hockey' players to ney a for her personal comfort. turn out at the Frontenac practice at] Bje0 NOW nite ey kaow what the covered rink from 8 to 9 o'clock | The King was not badly injured. He this evening. suffered greatly from bruises as the Stanley Trotter went to Brockville| result of the fall, but never murmur- this afternoon to preside at a meet- | ed and even on the trip across the {ing which will draw up the senior Channel his chief desire seemed to be 1 0. H. A. schedule for the eastern dis-| to afford the medical staff as little = trouble as possible. my most was the Hockey Notes, The junior O. H. A. schedule for' 'this district will be drawn up here Wednesday evening. Tax Sale Stands. Toronto, Dec. 14. --Chancellor es Boyd in a written judgment at Os- His Cousin Killed. goode Hall dismissed the action of Prof. J. M. Lanos on Tuesday re- the Excelsior Mica Mines Company ceived a letter from his sister In! against J. S. Leughead, 'Kingston. France, telling him that another Plaintiffs sued for an order voiding {member of the family, a cousin, who a tax sale in Loughrboro township, Iwas a priest. had been killed while| tne lot selling for $1862 unpaid | fighting in the French army. Prof. taxes. Plaintiffs claim that they Lanos' brother was killed last spring. | should have had notice inasmuch as i the land was occupied. Pte. Wrigley Returns. { Campbeliford, Dec. 14.--A large 11 a. m. crowd gathered at the Grand Trunk land 2 and 4 p. m. station to welcome back a returned 10 ---------- hero in the person of Pte. W. H. | It is authoritatively reported that | Wrigley, who has been with the | the 'Imperial Oil Company intends Highland Regiment in France. building an immense refiniery in! Western Canada. supplied by a pipe; Ontario contributed line fiom Wyoming fields. to the Bitish Red Cross fund. Patriotic Cheques. | The Patriotic Cheques can be had | by applying to the office of Hugh C. | Nickle, between 9.30 and | i Munitions Co | Transcona shops fo? shell aily British KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, BELGIANS STILL CAPTURING GERMAN GUNS, hat King Albert's little Belgian army is still able to give a good ac- gtalled in snowdrift count ofyitself, despite the fierce att the picture gians, It Allies, which shows a big Ge Is on its way to Paris to IRELAND IS MAKING "TURKISH" CARPETS. Bold Bid is Also Being Made For the Doll and Tey Trade. Ire a Belfa I, Dec. 14 pd making d bid for the capture of several markets hitherto dominat ed by "enemy traders," Toys, pe are the new Irela is bol car and successful cigarettes examples of tries thus far developad The new workshops for facture of dolls and t tracted large numbers o men workers who were of employment by the prevailing in the lace trade in Belfast and financial results of prise sald be ing The Ireland most ndus the man nave at girl and wo- thrown out hard times and millinery Dublin The the enter most new arn to encourag Turkish' are carpets type to dec made of a which declare aestined Vi lect able orders come nufacture of about fifteen Donegal gives employment Hundreds peasants who ha herited through all the troubled of Irish history, for and ed their Celtic Cigars of Constantinople tha me of the iargs from Egypt hand-tuffed years I'he carpets old in Cou and of VE " Kna ingui the subtle k forn color that dis ancestor factories up by magic in and are employing great n nimble giris ! I als talk of ommercial glass factory in Dublin as hi imiber tingered her a ENGLISH VICAR ELOPED, Now In cures Divorce 14 I'he wile Palmer, ten years vic Magia, Leicester was granted divorcee Her husband went to three years ago, ostensibly holiday, and did not return wife found Miss Agne Pawley church school teacher. had follow ed him The couple are now living in Montreal Lives Montreal--Wife Se- London, Ik of Rev. Robert C car at Wighton yester Canada for shire day a a His here ther 1 SIR HERBERT HOLT, Mentioned as head of the Transcona a private corporat on which gets under lease the NTR making. It the Uovernmefit would op shops rout private was hoped erate the profit Col. Joseph G. Langton has been appointed Inspector of Military Sup-: First Canadian plies for Eastern Canada. nan gun recently captured by the Bel- be made over FRB Be AEA ta | pes i Whig A BRILLIANT RETREAT FROM SERBIA BY ALLIES Wno Will Have No Difficulty in Holding Salonika---An Uncon- firmed Report Says Bulgarian Force Has Entered Upon Greek Territory. EDITION DECEMBER 14, 1915 onducted Serbia and are on around comparatively This nouncement he Balkan previously .prepar I Salonika Ihe m news that Ampaign THE SNOW DRIFTS Lo ARE VERY NUMEROUS New York is Stormbound in Conse quence --An Accident At Otisville Station. FRUCE IN PATRONAGE of Militia Returned Soldier Favors Wi Greater New 14 and the entire east coast awoke I'rains were and errupted during the bureau (Special New York, Dec York to-day stormbound wire con Litt mort acks of the Germans is evidenced by munication was ii relief was foresee ing by the "was predicted bring north-west and a drop in The York Central word from any point outside fan regarding trains or other western Heavy casualties result of the sons were injured Otisville station passenger engine a crowd « the train In New York city sons were struck by other vehicles while forging wav through an ankle deep of slush that filled the streets Relief Sam much has beeu | ,negpigations and city charitable de said the drinking. It}, rtments were out early to aid the must be remembered that they come|tyoygands of snow-bound families. {rom all over the world, from mines and fields and factories----roHing ROTHER stones. But everyone bas a true and TIMMINS S0 YHERS FIELD heart I don't see why the shiould be debarred from get - tight' when the best citizens Well=-Known Mining Magnates an do so. 1 don't see why it should Make a Big Purchase in condemned and not the r away from Bruce Mines Field. into a useful gun for the weather and the day would gales that more temperature had Manhat Chicago - ~ SNOW SIR SAM DEFENDS SOLDIERS WHO DRINK. decide New ne from Sarcasm For Men Who Sing poe 'Rule Britannia" at Home. fearedsas Fwenty A storm per SOW at N.Y Erie ploughed through the 1cks'to board | seriously when an Raid In 12 Major.-Gen. Sir in charecteris ad members of the Sports Association defend from discrimina »f drinking in drinking, reo ! rossing tr Eaes 1 Saturday d to the LOCO a number antomobiles of per ik al visited the joseph LaVas t, and The names { 1 ound men's Patriotic par A and» their oat of soldiers matter believe but boys the AT jon 1 in the « do Sir r $184 SEZ Georg { not Se at ' quantit said od a ¢ a about olf nr nrhe 0 the premises were ured I'he vole ratepayer by VOW Napaned nxing bgt butter ou a law ment « factory King to loyal I a And boys ung George 0 fur rece able limitations i he 10 resume work bi n one boys tall lufiuenza Bran rman the other 16 are and colds are q home It lonely fe tt ( said Canadian best shooting division ini the the need of train people went around sing- a valent at Jp I4 property M Me and Cord miles some time copper plotters York Mines, Dec hie Jackson ower, Cheney claims in Gould township Britannia," and puffed out nérth of Bruce, known for and said how loyal they to be some of the richest type was menace to mines in the district, was sold a tew The who could days ago to Timmins Bros, of Mout ifle and bayonet was real, who own the controlling inter ited not ten est in the Hollinger, and Owners men in the audience of the Acme, Miller, and prevent us becom. ! gold mines in Porcupine but the, price not known 1(« good fel- but it is understood that {small amount The property 1,600 acres developed is one shaft others opened 'wo hundred Five Ge bomb guilty Bruce Donald and the Marsh en, Hughes the were the ed not n New war, and dwelt on Many } Rule ng DAILY MEMORANDUM 1g Pa I the wer chests right hand vurusi I'h ountry ir € a a the « man handle a what 3.1 are Millerton I'he public Was Wa There is ent. of vou who are trained to sale he asserted is » the the dear loudly ng slaves If full of sing so country it was no is ows, who THE DAJLY BRITISH WHIG Is on Sale at the Following City Stores: extends ove about and already I quite extensively 105 feet deep, and to a depth of ten trenches comprising about one and half miles been opened up The work has exposed seven veins, all showing rich in copper ore Mr. A. A. Pare Declares manager of the Hollinger mine for is two vears, has arrived to take charge of the work this property A small force of men have been engag ed for four months, but more men are being added t this number daily Sir Sam predicted an allied victory the spring,» when the nations vould be prepared the Germans the war started been There three it has as were when feet One have REMEMBER BELGIUM AND ALSO GET READY. Buffalo Preacher Prussian Militarism Whole World's Foe. ir Buffalo, N.Y Dec 14 ng on "Belgium" Sunday Central Presbyterian Church to 2, 000 persons, pastor, Rev Rob ert J. Macalpine, declared Germany's treatment of Belgium was political assassination based on principles of Imperial anarchy Such lawless ness," he said, the common foe Chicago, Dec. 14 Two men of the new world as well as of KEuro- one woman were burned to death and pe, Hence Canada is fighting the six persons injured to-day when fire curse of 'militarism for the United] destroyed a boarding house in East States and all other American pow- Grand avenue The occupants of ers, as well as for the British Em- nearby houses fled, scantily clothed pire. While preparedness: is this na. 10to the street tion's chief topic, every citizen may well keep in mind the fate of Bel. DA IS 10 RAISE ITS ARMY TO 300,000 gium. for the blighting piague of | Prussia's militarism is no respecter of peoples." By Spring There Will Be Quarter Million Men in Uniform For Overseas. 14 so far on Preach night om BORN BOARDING HOU R { the EK. Two Men and a Woman Were Burned To Death, (Special the Wnig 1 . : ROBERT J. REID The Leading Undertaker. Phone 2:30 Princess RBtroet, JAMES REID Fhe Old Firm of Undertakers. and 256 PRINCESS BTREWNE, Phone 147 for Ambulance. "ig and , Nr a A nd CUT OFF FRENCH TROOPS From British and Slanghtered Them, Says Berlin. (Bpecial to the Whig ) Berlin, via wireless, Dec 14. ~ Pursuing the flecing ewmpeditiondary - Ottawx Deg Recruiting forces down the Vardar Valley, the throughout Canada, according to Bulgarians cut off a body of French statements at the Militia Department, i troops from the British and slaugh- is proceeding at a rate which indi tered large numbers, according to an cates that the exira hundred thou ! officfal statement received here to- sand med authorized will be enlist- ! day. Among the French prisoners is ed by midwinter. The total author 'the commander of a battalion. It is:ized establishment of a quarter of a reported the-pursuit of the Allies is millici men will then be attained continuing This would be equivalent to ten ar- my divisions of five army Aorps : t When the total! now adthorized Given a Commission. reached, it is expected that the num Peterboro, Dec. 14.--The many ber will be increased 10 three hun- j friends in Peterboro of Arthur Ack- dred thousand men In a speech erman, youngest son of B F. Acker- here last night the Minister of Mili man. who has been at the front with tia hinted at this ithe 2nd Batallon ever since the As there are pleaty of troops over Division went to seas to justify sueh a course, it { France, will rejoice to learn that hel regarded as a question of omiy a DON'T FORGET THERE ARE ONLY is The British Government will pur-' has been a commission as lieutenant) brief time when another division will $1,500,000, chase or borrow Canadian and Unit-in od States stocks. : the Canadian Expeditionary | be sént to the front, making four in Forve. 3 all, or two vomplete army corps

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