__THE DAILY BRITISH wa, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, | NEWS ABOUT TROOPS QUARTERED IN CITY Jattalion, nted order 146th Bat I duties ime h | 80th po the Addison has been aj sergeant nd will for 18 Jergt.-Major Charl W on, o8rd Batter in the Hospital for several weeks, inderwent an operation and arrow escape [rom pneumonia mproving It is probable that h can leave the hospital for Christ mas Thomp Genera where he! had a is e ry Batts was ransferral gun art afternoon he baitery to lary par} Mond " on Ay Edwards, Army I Rery eut, Worden c& Corps, arrived ba Quebec on Monday q at a course held there from sut. O'Ha yn Monday rly offi after Oran the Huycke, whe draft from front ; : Nord ) 0 \ n states that L ndsa rece from M the at the But, CG th Major J. Hamilton, A T.. left on Monday for Li Lieut.-Col. J, A \., Quebec, who is i inspection visit, made a ough inspection of the Drydock racks and also had a conver with each officer him tions on artillery que He everything veoy went the overseas w 33rd Battery first officer of datalled fo | Wallbank Latehford Eng G. 0. Roy, R + i ne the city on an . nh France. Lieuts McLaughlin, are still r duty i McLaren, ind McCallum thor Bar tion 1tior Very land ask que apt J4th Toronto on Ord Battery, Tuesday the kK returnec marning satisf fr om The Royal School o es on Saturday f Art Recruit | Drydock sd faily The 54th Battery Barrack Cohen Building on Cataraqui is rapidly being put into shape lor the reception of the soldier batteries coming for Barra at are treet ' I'he Chri mail for the very heavy stmas getting --- The 32rd Battery men a farewell dinner in the the Drydock Barrac evening, at which Dr JW wards, M.P., Judge La ind ers will give addresses having reception | ks this Id h re are As a garrison e to-night rooms 01 front The 34th Battery | an "At Home" at the City Hall, | 43rd Battery a dinner and concert in Drydock Barracl Recreatior | rooms, (""" Battery is also having | dinner and concert the Club building The next draft | Battery for the front is ng the total number Capt. W. E. Steacy trained 300 No. § draft ready to go and though nothing offi cial Is yet given out the men th hey will leave hefore the first | year rar has been appointed pay | 33rd Battery | Roy vell | the S returned for| Battery H Shaw d4th of ti Lie dnty irday ut. E. V with the at the Sat on A in lose © S faves es 4, mak men tha that l No. of The 4th 8 week returned from his last with th lton has he spent verseas Capt Peterboro where leave before {3rd Battery. going e| W. Edg sergeant of the The annual physical examination Lieut.-Col. mad R.C A H.A., H Boyce, is being made by C AMC apt Very Effective Method For Banishing Hairs (Modes of To-day) At very little cost any woman can rid her face of hairy growths, if she will use the delatone treatment. This is made by mixing some water with a little powdered delatone. This paste is spread upon the hairy sur face for 2 or 3 minutes, then rubbed off and the skin washed, when every trace of hair will have vanished. No | harm results from this treatment, but care should he used to huy real delatone, AAA AAA AAA ALAA PHOTOS ! THE COOKE STUDIO Has Removed to 159 Wellington Street, One Door South of Brock Street. Sergt.-Major Pearson, W.0., B. 3 M. Peppiatt, Band Sergt | and Sergt, Bramah have pointed as a canteen of the R.C.H.A been Lieut.-Col. Roy I G E. F inspected the 32nd and Queen's Bat- tery on Monday afternoon and wil inspect the remainder of the garris on to-day Wednaeday rison pay-day in the R.C the Some of the sergeants of the H.A. attended "Kilkenny" at Grand Opera House in a body Monday evening ficers and N. C. O.'s attending in the City Hall Tuesday Ing on Capt. H. B MacConnell, adjutant ig ill at his home In Stirling. the Co. On Monday, tary secretary, v Vv. MC Farmer, A. the soldier boys of Kingston TRADL MARK REGISTERED A well cared for and fully charged battery won't freeze. If you want good battery performance all winter let ys make sugges- tions. Come in any time. We're always at home. Ask for pamph- let on Winter Care of Batteries. STORAGE BATTERY SERVICE STATION. I. LESSES, 507 PRINCESS STREET. Phone 1043 Free inspection f any battery at any time. And many have bought their gifts and are happy---others are eon- sidering--we're ready to help you with our three stores filled with useful and beautiful Bil Chairs, Furniture Library Tabjes, Rugs, C C BE nea Iripks, make Christmas brighter. Prices Low. 6 De deliver just when you advise. Phone 90. Yours » ete. assortment--all a front ) 1 He he drafts to be the int sol- Three of the five batteries of the holding entertainment; farewell before the next draft of 400 men leave for the having the 1 j a Khaki t and his staff have now of the 1 of officers and warrant officers of the Connolly ap- sub-committee 1 on Written examinations for the of- the Royal School of Artillery were held morn- of the 59th Battalion at Brockville, | 1 ! | : in| gar-1 mili- | receiv- ed a handsome donation of music for | It com- | {| scheduled time. || rested for about two months, | Digby, ites book of sol the Nordhe Toront ® Music A. Baxt 1nager , through m ympany r, one ol Brgetid 1 farm when one upon : Renero pes any ew the no demands them large number ldier their wn nd Battery the vening, and are n Khak lesday £ nvited arrangement fie tree werseas soldiers *d at a meeting in the Armour Wednesday when Mrs. T. D. R. Hem- ming, who has returned from Eng: land, will take charge the organi zation. Mrs, GG, H. Ogi as heen charge during Mrs sence ldren compiet ch are to be tmas for the e of Hemming's ab Capt. the Rev. W. F to-day presented a copy of Testament to each member of the ar tillery draft going overseas. He himself given a copy of the Anglican hymn book to each member the draft attending St. Paul's church (Continued Page R.) FitzGerald the New has of on Expressing Thanks For Kingston Aid Lieut. T. Richard- ison, writing from The Carlton | Hotel, Pall Mall, London, Kng., on 29th November to the Brit- ish Whig says "Your letter of tifving me of the bution from the Amateur Baseball Association towards the purchase of sup- plies for the troops reached me some time ago, but 1 have been holding it, in the hope that the supplies themselves © would turn tp before it WHS neces sary for me to write It has, however, taken some time now for the goods to come through and not at all times to keep deferreds correspondence from getting lost, so I want now to thank you and friends for vour interest in the men and to assure vou that they very fully appreciate all that is being done for them at home. "While it tiearge the 3rd no Kingston easy now nearly a week since | have been away from France, the men whom [ left were all in good shape, and though they have gone through a very severe two weeks, due to the very bad weather conditions, there were no casualties, either wounded, in the nen 'Thanking vou for kind words with which conclude your letter, "I remain, yours sincerely, G. RICHARDSON." ON WALK TO VANCOUVER. Two Young Men Reach Kingston on Way West. Bingay, Nova Scotia, and James Anderson, Liverpool, Eng., were two interesting visitors at the British Whig office Tuesday morning on their long walk to Van- couver, B.C. These two young men left Vancouver on March 10th, and walked to New York city, arriving 18 sick or Kingston You Charles J there on July 29th, winning a $5,000 wager, and doing the distance in one month and twelve days less than the They walked from New York to Nova Scotia, where they leaving 5th, on Nova Scotia, Oct. || their return trip to Vancouver, which f { | Vancouver by way of Chicago and, St. Paul and New York Central rail-| IS | | has to be reached by March 31st, 1916, in order to obtain a second wa- {ger of $4,500. They came from roads, autl are returning by way of Montreal, Kingston, Toronto and by C. P. R. to Winnipeg and on to Van- couver. They hold certificates from the mayors and police magistrates of the various towns and cities on their way, and at which they spent the nights. They have some very interesting stories to tell of how they made their living on the trip. Mr. Bingay be- fore taking his long walk of about 9,400 miles, posed in shop windows as a living statue, standing motion- less for hours. NONE OF QUEEN'S NURSES. Transferred To Salonika To Care For the Balkan Wounded. The 100 Canadian nurses, who have arrived at Salonika from Malta and Egypt, belong to the Toronto and Vancouver General Hospitals Lieut.-Col W. T. Connell informed the Whig, when he was asked if he thought any of the Queen's Station-| ary Hospital ourses were among] those called upon to take care of the Allied mpunded at thal Greek port. He in that, Queen's Hospital| corps woyld remain at Cairo for the winter. . Skating at Palace Rink. The first skating at the Palace, Rink took place on Monday evening, with & large number present. The ice was hard and. good. A new band rendered music for the skat- ers. . The members of the band are Messrs. W. Foster C.} Westcott, C. Westcott, Jones, Brooks, A. Pardoe. Court Cataraqui, 1.O.F., 3421 Regular meeting of Court Cata- ragqui, 3421 will be held in the pal ISth. Election of full attendance is requested. sd] plend nd! al kind contri-| your thei (surviving | tism; a (bandmaster), | Forbes, junior, W. D. Johnston, W. ! red-bleod corpuscles, snd 4] w the whole ayviom. Gori today LIEUT. WILGRESS DIED 10 RESCUE TWO MA- GUN MEN IN TRYING CHINT Shot---A Member of Tells About the Officer's Brave Had Been 21st Battalion Brockville Who the Young Act iit of shrapnel Enn were k and two a . Wilgress, Sergt 8 I'revor, src we had It w arrivi into whkville led eight as our most ng in th country on Friday Early tha (Friday), Lieut. Wilgress left trench and 1 view of the Boches ran to the as sistance of two machipe gun who had been shot, and one of them killed It was a most daring act.| When the stretcher-bearers wenf af ter the machine gunners, two of them were hit, and one of these Lewis of Ottawa, killed The other machine} gunner, Lanning, died at the dress ing ion in the afternoon 'Wilgress certainly deserved re- ognition. I saw him on the stretch- and felt that it was fatal The doctor examined him on the way] down. to the dressing station and] found that hig "hit" was over. _Sergt.| Ennis, w was killed with Lieut. Wilgress, leaves a wife and 1wo children in Brockville. A shrapnel bullet entered Wilgresa' cheek he had other wounds The other casually was last night when a man named Fitzpatrick of No. 3 company, with the working party, was shot through the head, and the bullet passed through the clothing and grazed the skin of one he company officers. Fitzpatrick was a (ine good living chap, This af ternoon we buried them side®y side in a bark of the wood Pie In fa wounded day We killed inlucky since came the morning tae men er but fof tf emetery SAPPER KAVANAGH WRITES Mined About His On Experiences Hospital Ship. In a letter received by his parents| Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kavanagh, 254 King street ipper L. J. Kavanagh, Divisional Engineers, who has heen invalided to London after pneumon-! ia, and is now in the county of Lon-! don War Hospital, tells of his exper-! fence on the Hospital ship Anglia that was mined in the English chan nel on Nov. 17th within' three miles of Dover, He says: ¢ "I was in bed when she hit, I had some of my clothes on, and got up and went to the deck. I climbed to the next one, and got in a life boat, but they could not launch it, I had no life belt and things looked blue.| I began to think she was not going | down so quickly. d e¢limbed to next S deck. Then went downstairs and got| a couple of life belts. 1 gave one to a| poor fellow who did not want to take] it. He thought I eould not spare it,{ but I made him. k'went back on deck | and tied it em. Don't know where 1 got the strength. I sat on the star | board zide asterm~The vessel was hit on the port how. The torpedo boat came racing to the scene and look-! ed like something from heaven. I did| | not get on it as I could not get there | in time. Another boat that emme to! the rescue was blown up as well. Fin-! ally our boat took a big list, so I thought I had better get away before she took me down with her. I jump-| 1 ed fifteen feet, them struck ont for a| | raft, The sailor's pulled us in and] took us to the destroyers which was| great, The sailor's wives "were very | kind to us and gave us dry clothing | | whiskey and cocoa, we reached Dover and took train for here: 1 still see the poor unfortunate that never got| a chance for life. A special telegram was l'at the hospital from A King hoping that the patiénts were suffering seriously from exposure. The kindness shown at the hospital can never be forgotten, Sapper Kav- anagh writes, The Holidays In 1916, Ash Wednesday, Lent, March Kth. April 23rd. Victoria Day falls op Fetaton| Dominion Day on Saturday. 1916 will be a leap ' year and February will therefore have 29% days. The year will have fifty-three Sundays J Colds Cause Headache and Grip. LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE re- moves the cause Remember to call for full name. Loook for signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c. red sived] George | not | | the beginning of | Easter Sunday, | Given Command. Major Tremblay, a graduate of the Royal Military College, and late- ly second in comm of the 22nd French-Canadian Regiment, has been (appointed to command the regiment, | vice Col. illness. Gaudet, returning, through The death occurred in London on; Saturday of Walter Steeves, the only son of the late W. H. Steaves, a Canadisn Senator. PURE RICH BLOOD: PREVENTS DISEASE Bad blood,--that is, blood that is | ments than anything else. 1915 PAGE FIVE : A Real Christmas Store Abernethy's Give Useful Gifts This Year he mere lated tha ible No gift will SNIHOeS Dy appr Dpers Overshoes, et en Brown and Black Kid the hich te 1s tie sides Hr low stviess= $2.0, $2.25, $2.00, $1.75 and $1.50 Ladies' Boudoir Slippers soft leather soles; Red, and Black $1.00 Fanev Felt, Green, Blue, Grey soles, leather Mauve, .$1.00 Leather--soft Blue, Pin and Green Sted in Purple, White Rose, Ky Hl different $1.50 SIH de I' | IK Best grades Slippers, Blue, Pale Pal colors and Abernethy's Shoe Store a, | Tr Ch tes Cardio IN BOXES AND BASKETS. -- cst Big fresh shipment just received for the Holiday Trade. SAKELL'S | J| Wess Opera House. That Xmas Feeling taken possession of corner of our store- Gift Problem easily Phone 640 i You will always find vour relations with us ending as well as they were begun. We are now giving excelent values in | Hudson Seal Coats Right up to the minute in stvle. These are made in a variety of styles, some with the ripple skirts and belts, some with box backs, some. with fancy collars. Spe- cial values at $90.00. Campbell Bros. Makers of Fine Furs. husiness | Has | every | your { solved. Kitchen Music Medicine & Parlor Cabinets Children's Toy Setts Doli Carriages And Dressers PEPE HOOD'S West End Meat Market James Reid, At the ie Busy Store with the Christmas Spirit, ¢ Perel Ses A -------------- |[SPEcALTO2GmScauN SALE --FOR THE-- Just received, a large stock of Fresh Por Prices in Cuts from 18c to 20¢ a Ih, Alvo » Iarge stock of Western Beet, prices from 12%e (eo IS a Some choice Farmers Butter at Ie a 1b, v Corner Earl and Barrie _ Streets. Phone 407, It affects every organ and funetion. In some cases it causes eatarrh; argh; ia | | others, agspepais; in"o! feelings It r run-down others, rheuma till others, weak, tired, | is gonditions, and is the most common | eanse of disease. : L Hood's Sarsaparilla is the test 'purifier and enricher of the blood the | world has ever known, It ins) been wonderfully snecessful "in rn and otker _-- ineresing the i s | er Keyport, has returned home for | the winter. 'home in this city, after laying up | the steamer © | Brockville. Christmas morning of | sweets fram Gibson's Red Cross Drug 'store this year will be larger than | any year in the history of the store, First Two Weeks in December we are offering a special d nt of 10 per cent. off all Rugs, Car- pets, Drapery Waretiain, Curtains, Upholstery Goods and Window #| In Marine Circles. Capt. James Martin, of the steam- Capt. Tullock has arrived at hi | Samuel Marshall All our stock is new and most moderately priced and the spe- . cial 10 per cent. Jistount should be an extraordinary inducement to the thrifty buyer. - - Limited 3. at | The Government steamer Gren- | ville is in port. The Santa Claus delivery on | high class M. G. HIGGINS, 168 PRINCESS STREET