Daily 1 | | a ar ! ritish Whig YEAR 82 NO KiNGSTON, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21. 1915 LAST EDITION |GERMANY MUST HAVE 18 JAPANESE FLEET VICTORY AND PEACE MILLION MORE MEN CALLED Premier Asquith Moves Sup- plementary Estimates. SIR ARTHUR J. MURRAY IS LIKELY ALLE At Once or She Will Plunge Into Utter Ruin, Says Hanotaux. row AKI EGYPT COMMAND IN William Robertson, Chief Of Stafy | Recalled To Be Imperial General Stafy Sir In Franc the Chiet of ALLIED LINE Sa4 vere fo : Tehie Born / shi Hessarlik Morto Bay SEDD fL-BANR Aegean Sea Lon n the HOON kid ipplen additio total ed I pe Fou d TR oy 1S DOOMED" | T0 FAILURE German Campaign Against Egypt Cannot Succeed. y DEFENCES ABOUT SUEZ" vital element (Empire : For ¥ A : : 3 remark + KARAJEUREN ARE REGARDED AS PRACTICAL- ase CHANAKG LY IMPREGNABLY ¥ Rae . British (Kale Sultarie) AT SUEZ canact|] S TRADE Former Egyptian Official Says! : NOT INJURED So, and Scouts invasion Stories. /By Blockade Established By Great Britain. % read TURCHEN EU « KUCHUR Dec, 21 urop theats Wf japan *BITUX . i rbd n SARI BAKR AVLOVA 7 ola BPGHALI has Be or in Egyp SHOWS BIG INCREASE inified Bey been Japan } bus Papajian forme Inte 1 LIRR Ao tain Ihe canal n he declared t re 1bly the DURING anal ind a a fortified and ready as FHE WAR, INSTH LESSENING tha A OF fleet is or for At Statements Ambassador Washington Phat 1 \t Every effort had made *p the new 0 the lapaness from preading pothing Von Wants Discredits On Mackensen Attack Ferdinand Gen Io But Bulgars | presence Salonika, | Frade Has Suffered Greatly Will Not Join In King This battleship and tain's Hands th Agree T hey ave erthels mdon conditions Bey said nay In speaking of to-day, Papajiar \ rebellion H \ Egypt rial Lipa loomed +KUSUKEUI lam despatches, |w yreak out alm Howeve I CCeSS Phere British troops 50.000 Egyptian tr rsha has arrive n Syria ful Ale of Miles 3. 4 f epeteld scale ¥ Ture [i] ith o-German vasion there w nterest to-da 00ps ii | AMERCAN CITIZEN JAILED AS A SPY BY GERMANS. [Siegfried Paul London Known w te Many Tourists Who Visited Warsaw. th min le the th | 15s W chron Land) New produ 0 poli after Zealand h tangible res A CE EEE | ADDR GAN an important stated eral OONs Murray For Egypt? ATI ef 0 taff in France It be hie Premier thy belief rray will leave TAT ES £ Lloyd George's Dramatic Ap- peal in Commons. am 000 MEN NEEDED WORK IN THE NEW FON FACTORIES preg » consul FRENCH DEMOLISH A GERMAN POST. And Dispersed Moving Bodies of Huns--Patrol Fights Reported. London freely in his 1 d and hav ee ure shown ndictr d be during tt n ass the formal nt in due time before he trial ar perm sent MUNI London ha ro the hanger-on in Warsa lonalire and Kn leading hotels w for year a a In many artillery omun guide Saint and dispersed mov German troops neal and Blamont in Lorraine Artoise region, the can diminished during the night Germans exploded a mine north of Hill 140, doing no damage upied the pit made by the ex Paris Frenciy those capacit American he wn skilled tows Unskilled Part, Britain's Performed. Yields to \l- tes and Do Cannot dewolighed a German on Unless Labor Léocade nk bodies Aboncourt In nonade Ihe pos! Hate tour Labor Task ofl Be CUND BELGIANS IN GREAT WANT. Expert Went Into Their Hcmes And Saw Their Destitution. the London, Dec George, Minister of Munitions an account of his stewardship House of Commons last night ginning with the oft-repeated the lack of munitions of the and the I establishment department remedy this sit the Minist er gradoally warmed to hig subje And reached the th the d claration that the lies in the war depends on tude of organized labor whether will allow the Government to recruit a sufficient number ol killed mo for the factories h the Muniti Department has brought into 'We want 80,000 skilled front two to three hundred unskilled men these tories," he said We must the proportion of our orders go abroad; and develop our sources Upon the depends, I think, our success war. Upon this depends whethe can reduce the cost the war scores of millions of pounds Upon this depends whether we can supply our troops with the right sort guns and enable them to make year's campaign a success 21 David Lloyd gave in the Be stor early ory West Wi plo Frome 1 there were Fee on Aisne Lisons Somme to the patrol fights At patrol was ven I . of n the an enemy off by| lays war ol Dre 1 expert m Br Woleco th Hor who our fire, leaving several wounded in hd of his her returned fr Hotel dire ing concerned people are suffering, especially ren, who are crying for food Mr. Fletcher member of the New York Belgian Re lief Commi important member of bh theories | and practices in diatetics The call for aid too strong, savs Mr morning satd he I saw a load of coke followed by picking up fell from the cart these and thrift was due real suffering. Not only was there no . fuel in their houses, but no money with which 1c buy it and their clothing, which had not been renewed for a year and a was worn thin like he food ha to tion our pogsession 4 lation 1ssels, stated Bel ood Sede de bd bb bp RR ERR dhe K "i s in climax wi sira 8 ar Al Many loth her hild as sucee af th A . are of w TO EXTEND TERM the ages FIGHT London, Dee, 21 prolong the nt Parliament was ie Honse of Commons Premier Asquith at a comproulise present Parliament bo ex eight months instead of previously propoced epted MONTHS is a uns When life the the brought of branch of the whi ons sslon and an being on account 8 men thousand new fa and rday ed vost hhh ad made One Brus ng. It who suggest tl as 1 for Fletcher while in pass bays 2 reduce which home © tended YEA, AS sels inree minulie I went home with found that f WAS of labo were 5 Was Al by a vote o Supply bits, which a a boys theli of by to DYNAMITE WAS FOUND - -- of \ Military Building In Quebe next City. Under Whig) half i -------- 21 The Bat to parents (Spe al to the London, Out Dec talion officer writing from Quebec states that on Saturday night last Afty-seven sticks of dyna mite were found under a building in which he and his men, were quarter ed. Two suspected German spies are under arrest and a full investigation Ix being made, Conditions these are practi A Hint Ay Revelations "Here only organized help us We have done our best get skilled labor by the system munitions volunteers. It is no use going into the question why got only five or six thousand ms although that story may have to told laser "The Whole question depends organized labor, Unless it allows to put unskilled workers work which hitherto has been monopoly of skilled labor we cannot perform this task one appeal, namely, to Victory depend= on this of thousands of precion on labor's answer "It is a question whether going to bring the war to an end in a year or linger along in the blood- shed path. Labor has the answer WOULD SPAIN DARE : TO ATTACK GIBRALTAR? Her Army Being Re-arm Feared She May Aid t Teulons. ally universal According millions of his Mr Belgians of there labor oF which must Fletcher destitute to can la ol are food and clothing, all be supplied through the relief organ zations It to meet condi tions that Mr. Fletcher describes that the Belgian Relief Committee of Montreal ix endeavoring to have Ca- nadians from their bountiful harvest of what this year. A bag of flour is a mere atom in the immense wheat crop and yet that atom will keep one Belgian family alive a month my s the of we he Canmbian's Gallant Conduct, London, Dee. 21 Lieut. Douglas Hallam, son of the late Alderman Hallam, of Torontd, who came orig nally with the Canadian contingent and was transferred to the naval ser has been awarded the Distin suished Service Cross in recogaition of services and signal gallantry while n charge of machine guns on Galli poll peninsula. Hallam had prev iously been me tioned in despatches give us the the on vice, Hundreds s lives depend RUSSIAN WARSHIPS BOMBARD VARNA. They Were Escorting Sixteen Transports Laden With Russian Troops. we Aare Woman W i 'Not Haug. Ottawa, Dec 21.-~-An order-in council has been made commuting life imprisonment the death sen of Mrs. Coward, Fort James, who killed the wan she lived with. -- (Special to Whi London, Deg A Russian cruiser and two destroyers, escorting sixteen transports laden with troops, vigorously bombarded the Bulgarian port of Varna yesterday, "according to an Exchange Telegraph despatch from Athens It is thought this is Russia's expedition to the eastern coast of Bulgaria. thie to 21 W HIGGS CONTENTS, Men Mare Brit sin: Doomed to Fallnre; 10 8 Trade Injured, The Mayor's New Mayoraliy, we News Editorial Rhymes Mitp cy petiond Bastern Ontario Amigptanne its 1OUTICE IETS Forum \ilens Are tary Notes Soatity Connell! ing Question Dealt With Sleepyiime Tales, Menus Christmas Candy --Klountryside News clal Matiers The Savory THE Million Banagquet Loca to the 25. (Special Gibraltay Dec Whig ) Great cahdidates: Napa -- -- signifi- Only Three British Wounded. (Special to the Whig.) London, Dec. 1.---An official statement declares that when the! British withdrew from Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, the casualties were but three men wounded. Wha it to recent activities among the Span-| ish forces. Large numbers of Spa- nish recruits are constantly training, | and the entire army is being re-arm- ed. News Registering Theatrica Meeting: Trad- | Spain may be preparing to enter the war on the side of the Teutonic Al- lies, for the purpose of retaking Gib-| Canadian Casualties. Second Battalion Wounded, William Roszell, Bealton. Ont. 1 Suffering from shock, Corpl. Frauk | J. Hawkins, Brockville, Ont | Dangerously ill, Myrl Hart, Mir-| ror, Alta. i | { i | Finan- Pertugai to the Spanish Kiagdom, Chatham has raised patriotic purposes. hrizstmas Goose 1 on There can be only | patriotism. | BRITISH WITHDRAW FROM SUVLA BAY. cance is attached by military officers! t In some quarters it is thought that | | raltar from the British and anaexing awarded the D. 8. O. 09,000 for: permission by the authorities to hold Offic fited eved 1 nterviewed erfor there are severa fine aid blacks, who are r eXpor! the Empire Bey scoffs invasion January more formidable would be a success| ol canal {who fight f Papapjian a German Only n least h \ required for action that | vasion via the Suez front at) many and Furkey « ter and equip nv and sat than hi f je an possibl 0 | ei By Seandinay Australian yd hipped hipped front the expedition enuly 0 wi ands on other ot months eh has Tatles If such an an army between Turk serted Ther forms a natural ed, Germany find and ge Anglo with ians it necessary to but he - ~~ retain hu forces in the Balkans to [11€¢ a too Sea barrie Many needed French Rus from | prevent erating Roumar of roops and ng co-op FORD 1S QUITE ILL AND KEPT IN BED. tand glans possibly army transports would pr FINE MARKETS | Dui 'HE | New have $5 cutti her ne Germany TWO HAVE could not communicat en Nevertheles chances permitted defence canal on England is United Press ify the extrac nti The Operaticns of His Peace taking no Piigrims Are Temporarily Suspended. s not rdin See region since the at tempts of the Turks against Egypt early in the war; but British mil experts agree that these defen now practically impregnable It t require a lea months ary ed abortive BEEN FOUND CANADIAN FOR rd FISH Henry | that Or ned to believed his Sut Is Britain | There Great And With Demand Great High, 1 men would Australia, serious. In irks the In have her meet the Germans and 1 Prices. to assemble menacing Egyptian front one official the meantime England would ample opportunity reinforce Egyptian troops sufficiently any attempt at an invasion Wants Bulgars To London, Dec. 21 for rations of the 13 tions of the forces on Dex 21 market Ottawa the great which In addition 10/ 0p Canadian fish opened up in Scar war cond said f fo T period is now be Britain owing supplies there through tions, a valuable export market Is now being developed In Australia. A report the Department of Trade The correspon- {and Commer from Canadian Trade dent the Daily Chronicle At-! sioner of Melbourne | hens, telepraphs "General von |draws attention fact that | Mackensén, with his army weakened, | Australia also faces a fish shortage, | {in insisting thet the Bulgars shaell{and that there is a record. demand for | | join in an attack on Salonika which! Canadian fish there | the Allies are making i{mpregaable, New Brunswick ' | while King Ferdinand has reiterated ready taken advantage of the open his pledge that his troops will not in ing and are shipping large quauntit vade fireece es of canned sardines and herrings, | "A despatch from Sofia reports fish tins are reported | the arrival there of twenty-four 71% eat demand, with 'high inch guns to be used in the reduction | During the past twelve of Salonika. The Greek army Is now | Ser British steamers by Ger-| go disposed that it can strike speed Fn bern tie arines was announced to-, fly and effectively at the ancient foe Oo: Australia the Huntley, former > slightest doubt | lo steamer Ophelia, | Greek ter Belford 216 will attack Both vessels were | t ring to ( Great to the ty to of War complaint that Americas uffered hrough Britist ures Ambassador 3 rade depros Britain and France during 1e civil war, and adds that it is no to he expected that the United States should H&™S 3 0 {a world calamity ag the present war He quotes both the Secretary Commerce and Secretary Treasury, however, show American trade nereased during the war, while British trade, he sas has suffered greatly volume July, Great Remember Civil ATTACK KIEL? AZ trade has t1 the Invade Greece to ial to the Whig Yank De assembles the at London says a raid is to be made the Kiel Canal restrictive me Spring Se n a An . lice re Ross Rice reca to of at mm the nie 18 a fe Shortly @® on + * "> LJ 4 redder HR packers have al ol the of the SUNK BY S TBMARINES to tha British Steamers Crews Rescued Whig, ) ! The sinking of Preserved has Ing to . More hn pedoed | Two Tor- be in gr prices ruling months Canada alf a mill genera tal the London, De than | worth of fish In dor, more the same year the has more Ambassa Britain rted 114,04 American on tha on dollars ays the two more man subm day 1 ly the exp Grea Britain fish gj e have | bale )! ott gone up more than and recent shipmeént of to land strated market opened up the | the | TO BE NO QUARREL fq anadian fishermen Canada possess {ean cotton BETWEEN COUNTRIES | the most extensive fisheries in the | tain dnring the seven world ith & cat last year valued | August STH 19%8 | Providing Washington Keeps | aL more than 335,600,000 and seven months the than 100,000 men employed 104 Cool--This is Count Ste~ ndustry. The ill wind phen Tisza's Statement. hey are not the » Bulgars violate troops 100 the previo Uni lone that Ame Br end per cent | n Canadian ! demon the 10 German exports from the and the crews of lenic fish the mother have | ed States of cotton | | 244,474 otal number eu the Immense value of were bales by wal hale Wins Suit. Whig Mrs Herber the Prime Minister won ber suit ita prevent the Globe from continuing make al ged libelous attacks jon her. Jus Peterson granted a restraining njunction Mrs Asquith against the Globe 2 few | that was (he "wife of a Cabinet Minister," whom the| "accused of associating with | prisoners and officers and traitor ' The restoring order issued to-day] ten porary The case will be, later on its merits { Fede SEPP AED Asypith Great months during State as agajps in the previoys year's sam: The British ™grease wtively insignificant Murs gxported from o tine 21 and tin Dec t @ wife of mor these exported 700,000 6.0010 hales of the fishermen getting ready mar prices to jigs blowing good to the ! Canada, who are | kets and higher 21 In an tH period al joe pears rel Specia Wh York, N.Y. De with the U'pited Press, | SERBIAN RETREAT Berlin and published | A GREAT TRAGEDY. Count Stephen Tisza wh! | action New Losses 2,287,083 days ago, Prussian London brought mnterview abled from here to-day, date next to Emperor Franz Joser is pro- | dam despatches ope tial) Thousands of People Perished | ™ '&°0® "0 © bably the strongest man in the dual | monarchy, declared there would be, ----8Some Were Devoured | Wurtembure by Wolves. able no quarrel between Austria-Hungary | and the United States if "Washing- | ar -- "paIL Y ME MORANDUM ' i Dec she O are - Bavarian Loops ire 1 # only heard cool ton keeps He said that the Ancona incident would be settled, it only through a succession of ne-| but 3) gh a : If ever the complete story | gotiations } | of the retreat of the Serbian + DEWET IS RELEASED {gees into Albania and Montenegro will surpass in horror the Napoleon Special to the Whig.) UPON CONDITIONS « ietreat from Moscow hadi 3 a. 2leeSocial "BORN. pir a, bs ee aE SRB--.Y. The number of refugees who were a A M . caders in g 8a) i CAL 0 Mr. necessary to double Ger- + He and 118 Other Boers To Pay | {guthe red in the Sinn of Ko save is , 3 : lestima ec at 7510 ) ese teome by taitation Jn Fines and Not Enter I rr were patsuadel 10 A the nations debt P < ' olitics. | "London, Dec. 21 The Times has ithe following from Salonika told refu it Sea p of ge 1! hand GERMANY'S HUGE DEBT. orner sic will be many s order to pay interest ROBERT J. REID The Leading Undertaker. Phone 377 20 Princess Kiress, | ------l JAMES REID the Old Firm of Vadertakers and 256 PRINCESS STREET Phone 147 for Ambulance. A A A gt submit to the Austro-Gerians but the remaining 500,000 the {horrible aiternative winter {flight in hunger through SNOW covered mountain slopes Little has yet been ascertained re prererred of a the (Special to the Whig.» Johannesburg, Dec 21-----Gen | Christian Dewet and 119 other Boers, {who rebelled shortly after outbreak 1of war and were convicted by treas {garding their fate, but it likely lon, have been reldased from prison | that many thousands have perished | on condition that they pay fines and from the cold or starvation | promise not to enter politics during been devoured by wolves i the remainder of the period to whichi Persons who saw the refugees they were sentenced | they entered the Albanian The Goverpment dealt lentently {Montenegrin defiles state that with the rebels because of pleas| then were subsisting chiefly on the made by loval Boers who participated desh of dead animals There was in the campaign against German ju heavy snow on the ground and bit South West Africa {ter lrost in the air. As the region er rere iwas bare of wood it was impossible | RUSSKY RELIEVED for the unhappy people to warm .- OF RUSSIAN COMMAND. themselves. | Few could have survived to tell 1of their sufferings Owing to lli-Heaith--He Led Army That Captured : Lemberg. + PRE DLs Pbdberbbide is [204 or have as and they SPIE atin eh 454 | * EXTENDS AGE LIMIT, to the Whig | {= : Petrograd Dec. 21 Gen. Russky | 3 has been relieved of the command of Russia's northern army defending Riga and the Dvinsk line. It was officially stated that "ill-health" was the rause of his retirement He will remain a member of the Rus- sian war council, * 'Gen. Russky commanded the Rus. Idris bin dig ! sian army that invaded Galicia and captured Lemberg early in the! German Death Roll Swelled. war. | London, Dec. 21.--The German | tn death roll, was swelled as the result | King Peter of Serbia is seriously ' of yesterday's atfack on the British ill at Tirana, and refuses to.go to lines at Ypres. Two German aero- Ltaly te recuperate. planes were captured. (Special (Special to the Whig.) Buda Pest, Dec. 21.--The 4 Hungarian Parliament voted + to-day to extend the limit for®' obligatery miitary service torfif- 4 ty-five years. Before the war % the limit was forty-two years. +4, + * iP * LIEUT. COL, V. W. ODLUM. Of the 7th Battalion who has been capitis | The Ford peace par'y was refused a meeting at Copenhagen.