Daily British Whig (1850), 16 Oct 1920, p. 13

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¥ 'SATURDAY, OOTOBHR 16, 1920, -- i Ri I N EL was shortly in: command of a con- siderable number of refugee officers and men. Happily, he Was able to 7 re-equip at Theodosia from the Brit- PEN SKETCH OF NEW RUSSIAN | ish base ihere. In no time he had LEADER. subjected the Crimea, which is sparsely inhabited, and could easily Canadian Airman Who Was Former | defend the narrow isthmus which | ly a Well-known Lacrosse Player | joins the peninsula to the mainland | Gives His Impression of the Man | 2kainst all the attacks of the Bol- wheviks, : Selected by the French as the "go. =. Bolshies have been busy Man Best Able to Overthrow the | with the Poles he has even advanced, Power of the Bolshevik. | retaken Alexierska, Mariapol, Taga- | mog, Rostov, and forced the Reds to ARON PETER WRANGEL i8| abandon Novorossisk, Ekaterinoder the man nominated by France | and the whole of the Kuban state, ' ! So that Baron Wrangel easily the to apply the Allies Pressure | logical head of any force which wil) against Bolshevism. A more be used against the Bolsheviks. capable man could not be chosen in| In a speéch Wrangel stated' that Russia. Just before Denniken's final the form 2 [JoTSTRmoRt be Jesired - Gen, Was one on that of Britain. ° evacuation of South Rusia, peasants in Russia must have a royal Wrangel had been relieved of his personage to look up to as a little command, because he had dealt too father, and this would be the same severely with a looting officer who Whether bis IMitiop Waa only How. i nal or not. en the actual form was also assisting Denniken, and of government could be worked out Collishaw's 47th Squadron, which ;n4 would fn time put the real power had done most of its work under his into the hands of a people who as command on the Volga river, gave yet cannot, through ignorance, be him a dinner in Novorossisk. trusted to govern themselves. As it Shortly afterwards Wrangel refus- ; now, Bolshevism is a greater tyr- ed transport to Constantinople, but puny than tzardom ever was.--H. 8. elected to flee to the Crimea with a Murton, Royal Naval Air Force, few faithful followers, where he found the nucleus of the present anti-Bolshevik army. A : ll I shall never forget the splen 1 appearance Wrangel made at this How Cathedral Was Paid for From dinner. A man over six feet three | Black Product of Newcastle. inches, seeming to tower much high- The intimate connection between o with his huge Cossack fur cap, coal and the Cathedral of St. Paul's with piercing features, eagle nose, may not be widely known, but it is a flashing eyes, he looked every inch fact that the present cathedral was a leader. Ruthless? Yes! but in a practically built on coal, or, to speak country where to be not ruthless, to more correctly, on the proceeds of stay the hand of punishment, is to | the sale of coal. fail. | The originil cathedral is suid to Dressed in his picturesque uniform 'have been formed about the year 604 of Don Cossacks, he made a speech and to have been entirely demolished of half an hour (through an inter-| by the fire firthe year 1087. The next pretery, in which he bitterly denounc- | chureh was built of stone obtained ed those who had slandered him. It from Normandy and was finished in had been rumored that Wrangel had the year 1222. It was then 690 feet strong German sympathies. He de- | in length, 130 feet in breadth, and Bled that he had a drop of German | the steeple reached up to 620 feet ! ; blood in him, that he was for Russia [from the grotind. In 18314 the cross , S : the y i be thove first and last, but that he would not | on the top fell, and in February, ! ! Alp wished YIELDS THE hesitate 10 sevept ald from Senmans 1414, the steeple also came to harm. f = GLORY.» -- or any other coun wi would | Again, on June 4, 1561, the steeple Faawcis Daaxs enable him to free Russia from her | and roof were.consumed by fire. The om present thralldom of misery. He roof was repaired with timber framed Stated what a bitter disappointment '{n yorkshire and brought to London it had been to loyal Russians that by sea, the repairs being finished in Britain has failed to give the promis- | 1566. The steeple was not again set eG ald. | up, and, when the civil wars came I, Ppreciaty Wiangel, the jpos. on, 'the body of the church was used > . ° » 8 ¥ of getting anything done must a4 3 gtable for the Horse Guards, P bl S e-- be borne to mind. The Russian fs although a weekly lecture was given 7 0 Continue in ua IC ervic invariably a procrastinator, and will by a divine in the choir. promise indefinitely if not forced to So it stood, this great Gothic bulld- ct. Wrangel found that the surest yng until the year 1666, when it was { fe Way to énsure promptitude among the almost completely destroyed during : : station masters along the railways, the great fire of London. ™&uy of whom had Bolshevik tenden- | Then Sir Christopher Wren was ! cles, was to hang them from their | galled upon to bufld a new edifice, own station. His fame soon spread and, although the King gave a year- and he was able to get troop trains ly grant of £1,000 and between When needed. £60,000 and £70,000 was obtained I happened to be in Ekatemode from benevolences, this . was When there was a conspiracy of some nearly enough to complete the great . of the Kuban Cossacks, to drive Den- (work. An act of Parliament was niken's adherents out, of the state. | therefore passed laying a duty of 2s. / " Wrange. was sent to deal with it. |, chaldron on all coal brought into . T e secret meeting was a surprise | 1 ongon for seven years from 1370 : { the leaders who captured the! yo 1677, and a duty of 3s. a chaldron town, policed by the Volunteer Army. | gor 41a nevt ten years, from 1677 to A short trial was held and the' insti- | 1689. Of this sum three-fourths was gators hanged in the church in full | to be expended upon rebuilding the Flew of the crowd. Then Wrangel 9: Lo ngun Smacosae ong eonlng, the Since the money must come from the people, explanation is due At another time, When Wrangel | the sum devoted to the churches of yas uth. he Bolsien muda rive | Londen was 10 be expended once to them of the need for it. The work of the Navy League is: BT. PAUL'S AND COAL. Ing away of the old structure took a perilled. Wrangel wap sent for. He considerable time, and the founda- arrived in time. He hanged a couple | yon sions of the new one, the pres- of his subordinate officers who were . ent chureh, was not laid until June |" To Continue theiSea-Conscious Spirit in To Continue to Relieve Distress of Juarreliing over loot, and by thelyy 147i ne snmer sd, dull] June force of his presence checked the |": - . f . . . 1buiy and pushed them back in two | pute ame of Mr. Toa =v Hat the People and " the Coveriment, : Canadian Metehunt Satiors. ys. Then, from 1687 to 1700, the coal To enlighten ple upon the importance of the After this year the League expects to cease asking ARs iontd thee one | duty was again enacted, at the rate of sea; so that Canadian products may be shipped, * for funds for the relief of the Canadian dependents Is not ihe drunken, swaggering type | Ass Studion. of which ail except through Canadian ports, in Canadian ships, of Merchant Sailors who were killed on Active Ser- common amo a certain class o . . . . . . . ramon ug a on ey gral; and again from 1700 to 1708 officered and manned by trained Canadians. vice. With the trust funds now in hand, together is a sober serious man--but to show chaldron, was imposed for the sam : with the sum set aside in the Budget, to be raised b tha: he administers Justice = Foe purpose. Lastly, from 1708 te 170s public subscription, it should be possible to establish ; when the edifice was completed, the : > . ed 3 1 3 '$43 hesitate to give object Jeasons to peo- | fax was ea <p a Samloted, the To Continue the Sea-Conscious Spirit an endowment, the income from which will be suffi- | amount expended is belleved to have in the Schools. cient to provide these de dents with a pension Be in a Ba rig pe en | been between £700,000 and £809,000. . . equal to that granted to the dependents of Naval any sort of decent backing will do | JUS WIth a length of 500 feet, an | As a Merchant Navy is the first step to sea men killed on breadth of 200 feet, and a : A : : ctive Service. more for Russia than anyone, average : Wer in any nation, so is the seed-sowing of fund- It is often asked, "How did Wran | holght of 340 feet, the great church po y ' ng : , : : As many of these dependents are young children L on Ludgate Hill was built of white| amental national ideals in the schools, the first ste : t £08 survivet™ JA Glance at The Hap Portland stone frog, the oabenr io to national g : ' P the endowment must continue for a number of 4 the black coal of Newcastle, and ' = ears, until the chi m 8 ing. 5 in Theodosia with a few followers he stands at the heart of a vast Sots - y 1 c ildren beco e self upporting monwealth of nations. Three kings-- : ; Charles IL. James II. and William To Continue Training 2,000 Canadian To Continue Upholding Every Sailors' A 5 e A during the progress of ls ding Lads for the Sea. _. Home, Institute and &ilors' Welfare 3 estminster oug to De more beautiful and moro full The continuous feaining of orer Ewe shousa nd Sane Society in Canada. of historic incident, © abbey is adian lads; in the Boys' Naval Brigades of the The Navy League seeks to make life comfortable EAT Sha en Dreger, It is the wu- Navy League of Canada, is to-day having an effect for our miler when ashore. After all, Canada is the early times, been the birthplace Jorn ay | thplac upon our maritime future. their home; and the home, while they are here, of ® iw today, 4 ous Caines Since May last, sixty of these lads have Sompleied He sailors of other lands. stomach Sreates ling. -- their training and passed into the Canadian Mer- © Navy League endbws, maintai assists in foods without fess of | Suience Mouifor. -,%+ chant Navy. rR mes have gone to England to Se ev Sailors' Hoe Tantiture : : ng eve: ' and : Error Lost Oup. : man the new ships of the re-organized Royal Can- Welfare Society in Canada. And every dollar sub- | gue Cup" yin (Sir Thomas Lp adian Navy. : 3 Aa, scribed for the maintenance of these Homes and | would never have crossed he wikia, Under the guidance of Experienced Sea Minds; it Institutes will be money well invested and, redound ROE Rest Besqaacs fo give chosen jade rom the Boys' to our national prosperity. . . » » : do Part in the races in the Solent. This Naval Brigades an Sosan-going education second to These objects can only be achieved through an event prompted the Royal Yacht none, so that Canada will' have efficient master organization representative of public responsibility seamen. FREER ar 10 Fe Fe re and outside party politic. There were 18 entrants and 15 0 . . » competed, but there was considerable ra . vie 7 . : . o : j Smpetior veut sutaide" the" Sms . The obligation is apparent, simple, easy! Borne in proportion, from coast to coast, the alan. whith shoriemed tae the weight is felt, but not the strain. ~The public expect this work to continue and fo One io oun Sion to be mcintained by public subscription " until it yields the true glory." ? : resulted in the cup crossing the At- lantie, and its un- there % : 1851 to : THE NAVY LEAGUE OF CANADA SAILORS' © October 18-23 yeax,guly, and will then ly lapse. It wouldn't de to introduce such a law in Great Britain, or we |. : should miss many of our M.P.'s, for : : . vig - ; 3 ge 0 une 3 Bymbes of them IS interent. ---- an - He ny A SE a ~~ ; nl SA : 'In large profits and quick returns. . : ~ If they were would The Pope Takes No Holiday. mountains or sea or to their own! pri- [long as there are numerous requests Too Tired to Get Out. | A pretty wedding was sc care 4 Pui eh in ake With thon the ecclesiasti- [vate villas. The only oue who Jover {ne Pope is determined to admit them Billboard--*Jokin aside, this show | on Oct. 6th, at the home of M; ment departments, the waste ift which [cal year, about the middle of August § 'fto his presence, although his physi- [was Just made for the tired business; Mrs. Ryerson Badgley, Mi is chiefly responsible for the ever-in- |g; a | jgardens is the Pope. He continues to jclan has advised him to take a rest {man when their yoyngest daughter, Ol creasing prices for the necessities of |. © Co nedrals, as well as the Mon- |Faceive pilgrims and. visitors nearly land follow the eustom of Leo XIII | iritii--"I see. The only fellows: Viola, was SaIted in marriage life.--Spare Moments, signores and priests employed in the the whole summer. This year there who spent his summers at the Casino, [who stay for the finish are the men | Leslie James MacLaren, Bi TE Tg Vaticah or, on commissions, close 'have been an extraorfiinary number lat the extreme end of the Vatican who gre too-tired to get up and walk | ton, son of Peter MacLaren, : their oices and go either to - the lat people received in audience and as gardens. x y fen of Hastings. nat

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