12 PAGES NO, 199 BBE ONTARIO, TU a SPAY, AUGUST 27, 1918 YEAR 865. em THE SOLDIERS' AID | COMMISSION has been incorporated by the Province of Ontario for the purpose of assisting to reinstate discharged officers: and men in civil life, EMPLOYMENT, We cordially invite the co-operation of the public in the important work of securing employment for soldiers who have been discharged from military servige. VOCATIONAL TRAINING. Classes for the vecational re-educa- tion of soldiers who have heen go dis- abled as to prevent them from resudn- ing ther former occ upations are pro- vided free of cost, and in addition, the support-of the soldier anl- his depend: ants ix provided during the peri wi of retraining and for one month after Farther information as to courses may be obtained from W. W, Nichel, mtendent of Kduention, 116 Cols lege Btrest, Toronto, RELIEF FUND, J Dopatiions for the assistance of sol- diers' families in temporary distress will be thankfully received and ack- Rowledged, and should be made payab.e to the order of the Commission; Head OMece: 118 COLLEGE STREET, TonoNTy, Kingston Branch 20 BAGOT STREET, Major E, C. Southey, Inspector of Branches. GERMANY'S ALL The Newspapers of i! the Fatherland Stom| Against Aftied Hed Commanders. PLEAD FOR GERMAN UNION CALL ON PEOPLE, TO SHOW THE HINDENBURL 'NERVE. Foch is Admitted to be a Genius foe | Decision--Some of the Nonsense | Printed in the German Newspap- | ors. Amsterdam, Aug. 27 lifezand-death struggle as Belgium sace fig must recognize it is our all at stake." So shouts the Cologne Volk upon the to themselves possess- { "Hindeburg nerve." It rails | defeati declaring, | settle with i i "It is now | a Not for matters such and / Lorraine hting; | | which is are we Zeit- calling German show ung, in people ed of against "We the foreign foe if the enemy at homo | W, E. Mclaughlin, Seeretnry, a A A, RAND TRUNK HARVEST HELP EXCURSIONS 0 WINNIPEG, \MAN. $12.00 Plus 5c Por Mile Beyond GOING DATES AUG. 20th and 29th FROM KINGSTON For further particulars apply to J. P. Hanley, C.P. & T.A., Kingston, Ont. 8 the shall soon &cores does not stab us in the back." The same journal regards the! fighting which is ngw proceeding as a battle for the German fortress, and laments that, unlike the En- A AAA rg tg. CUNARD PASSENGER SERVICE Between MONTREAL AND GREAT BRITAIN Money Sent by WN Mail or Cable ply to Leoeal Agem The ROBERT REFORD ( 0. General Agenta, 50 King Street East. ~r CANADIAN PACIFIC Final Farm Laborers' Excursion Thursday, Aug. 29,' 18 $12.00 to Winnipeg For tickets and informa City Ticket Office, Carner Princess or Limited Toronto tion apply to F. Conway, C.P.A., and Wellington streets, | | | ls | { { NOW AT sue structure of the defences shows they were good soldiers. French line.--French Official Photo. Copyright. A ~ PPLE INE tente, has to stand alone wo [surrs DISMISSED She has no help coming to her. AGAINST COMPANY | Other papers express themselves in a similar strain and shout loud- Cunard Steamship Corporation ly. for strong nerves during the great double battle. Not hablo For Luss of Life Germany Foch a Shrewd Commander. Ex+{Colonel Gaedke, in the waerts, declares it cannot be that Foch hag known how to excellent use of time, place, the element ' of surprise, say Is a shrewd commander genius for decision. This pleads for action on oth such as in Palestine, with an pears conditions. The critic of the Deutsche Tages Zeitung can only comfort himself with the satisfac- tion that the German forces have still "Tn" hand a fair porilon of the territory won during the great of- fensives, and he warns his readers that Foeh has got.a lot of plans and ideas in store yet, but a great por- tion of the German press is treating the public te most fantastic stories of great rerman victories That sort of stuff is pathetic~in the ex- treme. . The Vossische Zeitung correspon- dent devotes the greater part of a column to a deséription of the fine | triumph on the Roye-Liancourt . road, where the German infantry | | | | | | New York, Aug. ~The Cunard | Steamship Company cannot be held | liable for loss of life and property in} the torpedoing of the Lusitania by a German submarine, according to a decision handed down in the Admir-| alty branch of the United States Dis-| trict Court by Judge Julius M. Mayer, | and made public yesterday. "The cause of the sinking of the| Lusitania was the illegal act of the Imperial German Government, act- ing through its instrument, the sub- mariné commander," declared Judge Mayer,who held that "the fault,there- fore, must be laid upon those whe are responsible for the sinking of the! vessel in the legal as well as moral sense." In dismissing suits against the Cunard Line aggregating nearly $4,- 600,000, brought by heirs of persons who perished with the Lusitasmia, on} May Vth, 1915, Judge Mayer asserted that "it is not to be doubted that the! United States of America and her Allies will well remember the rights of those affected by the sinking of the | Vor- denied | make and of g he a critic fronts, eye to Phone 1197. A Ae tN tg pt HELP SAVE WESTERN CROP 20,000 Farm Laborers Wanted $12 to Winnipeg Plus balf a cent per mile b ~ Returning, half a gent per mile to Wi rorond. plus $18.00, Comtortable Through Trains, Lunch Service at moderate prices, Aecommodation for Women and a Scenic Route by O.N.R. Excursion Dates from KINGSTON, AUG: 28 AND 30; 5 By regular to connect with Har- vesters' train from Toronto, 10 p.m. Through t ckata hy ali lines. Further rtiouiars from Jour nearest C.N.R. Agent, ar write General Passenger . 68 King 8t. E.. Toronto, ont. Ask for "Harvesters werk Ee Wagn" ----- i Special Train Service: remained victorious everywhere. He makeg a sorry anti-climax by stating that more than 100 prisoners and | some machine guns remained wih them as #fgns of victory. ---------- Lusitania and when the time shall] come, shall be made for one of the most in- defensible acts of modern times." 000 V.O'S 'ARDE Angry With Haig. 1,000 V.OC'S AWARDED. The Frankfurter Zéitupg is angry | with Marshal Haig for claiming to | Number Ls have taken Albert, seeing that that | of W ners Alive. town and its surrounding district] Aug. 27.--One thousand | was abandoned by the Germans at jv ictoria Crosses have heen awarded the beginning of August Every- Since the decoration was instituted whers attempts to brak through are |P¥ Queen Victoria at the time of the shattered; everywhere Entente loss-| Indian Mutiny, when 182 crosses es ampunt to fifty per cent. of ef-|Were awarded. In the Crimean was fectives engaged; everywhere , the!l111' Victoria Crosses were won; in Germans are victoriously retreating. {the South African war, 78; in the "Our safety," says the Voissische | Zulu war, 23, and in the Afghan war Zeitung, "demands a battle of move-|16. ment, with a corresponding with-1| Nearly 200 were awifded in the drawal of our lines.' present war up to September, 1018, There is an astounding amount of [and the thousandth on -the roll 'was suoh erass nonsense in today's Ger-| obtained by Driver Dalziel. an Aus- man papers. The maps printed are | tralian. thoroughly misleading, but through | It Is calculated that not more thar all this studied misrepresentation {half the recipients. of the honor aur runs a thread of very evident ajarm. [ing the last four years are now alive. ere re-------- 8. Budd, Arnprior, has open- Mrs. Wesley De Wolfe, Portland, Won Since Mutiny---Half London, » The Franch soldiers who occapied these quarters were as i religious a as they This picture was taken in the northern part of the A Ant IRA AeA i | A---------- | THE BRITISH AIRMEN ed a Nudd ih (Pembroke, to be|announces the engagement of her known as the Pembroke Construe- daughter, Minnie M., to William A. TITY LR] TR, OLD SIR SIDNEY IS ALMOST AS FRESH AS budid the burned section. tion [Co., and is now helping to re- Sweet, Seeley's Bay. The wedding will take place early in September. nt JEFF THE SE WINDING LONDON STREETS ARE CERTAINLY CONFUSING. T'Aa FRYING TO FIND THE Post ofeice BuT I'm ALL MIXED UP. THESE STREETS ARE A PL2ULE J T° ME, PARDON ME, SIR SIDNEY, BUT Do you KNOW WHeRe CERTAINLY. were brave. The excellent | | MAKE A "RHINE FRONT" More Raids Than in Four Years on Britain. Aug. While their London, timistic made up | that {arrive the fact that they have not is believed to prove, more conclusively than anything else, the complete as-| cendancy which the Allied airmen have established. It is sarcastically | suggested that the next air raid on London ought to be. recorded in the War Museum. The British, on their side, will, probably by the end of this month, have gade more air raids on Ger- many in four weeks than Germany has made in four years on England. minds, every night, i It is now an open secret that a dis- tinguished air general is now in com- mand |of the independent Air Force which does the raiding on Germany. He has with him at his headquarters, which are outside the area of the British army at the front, a number of distinguished persons, There was a rumor in London that the independent Air Force had bomb- ed Berlin. Though this did not prove to be true, they bombed four import- will see to it that reparation ant towns in the same night, and the Rhine is now as much a part of the front as the Somme or the Oise, The effect of all this is military as well as moral, Whereas the Ger- mans have been able to keep their best fighting pilots at the front, .they are now compelled to keep large for- mations of fighting machines té pro» tect their own towns in Germany, The fighting in all the recent raids has been very severe, and Allied ma- chines have had to undergo a con- tinuous battle from the frontier to their objectives. + The Handley-Page and other bombing machines are, however, very difficult to knock out, and the British losses have been surprisingly small, There seems to he no doubt that this form of offensive will be develop- ed to such an extent as to cripple the German air power on the immediate fighting front, 'Nei ghborly sympathy often turns out to be about nine-tenths curiosity. in Four Weeks 27.--London is op-} many people have, | { i i the German air raiders would] STANDARD BANK OF CANADA NEAD OFFICE - TORCMTO This Bank offers every facility in the conduct of accounts, of manu- facturers, farmers snd merchants. £ST'D 1872 SAVINGS DEPARTMENT at every Bremch. 235 KINGSTON BRANCH, J. 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