Lake Scugog Historical Society Historic Digital Newspaper Collection

North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 14 Nov 1918, p. 1

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ashington, Nov. 11.---TH 1 end this morning at 6 a Jington time, 11 o 'clock tary armistice Was signed bz 1 edat b cease ab Ee th The department's : anng "The armistice h : world war ock Wash- been signed." ha 15 mors, Ses that'it gets a Tow Crowns on it. An Honor Flag Crowns are better. Tin g to reach the objective much better to go away t until you see that Honor, g in your district. When ted you will 'think so much t you will insist on a few wns boing placed there, ; te bsp pte is to buy all the Victory Bonds they can and induce others Lo do so. BACK UP THE BOYS. DOUBLE UP. "Double" is now the popular slo- oni is the campaign. Throughout the Dominion it is sweeping in a way that bids fair to accomplish surpris- ing things, It is the spirit that wins, for ft is the spirit that characterizes the boys at the front. Double up! The cause is a good one. It is worth every dollar we can lend, EA ADAMS, Bell Phony No. at ADAMS & HUTOHE SUCCESSORS DAVID J. & DOUGLA DAMS ore INSUR ! Real Estate New Canadian Section. An important development in the administrative organization of the Canadfan overscas military forces has recently taken place, It consists in the formation of a Canadian sec- tion at the British General Head- quarters in France. The section is a branch of, and responsible to, tha Winistry of Overseas Forces in Lon- don. This new department is an out- come of the desire on the part of Canada to maintain as complete con~ trol as possible of her own forces. Sir Edward Kemp has, for some time past, been negotidting with. 'the Im- perial authorities, and has heen'sue- ' cessful in establishing the principle that the Canadian authorities should have complete coutrol of all matters relating to organization and admin- istration of the Canadian overseas forces, with the exception of those which directly affect military -opera- | tions. | This pection at General Head "1 quarters will be a direct and conven- ient channel whereby the Canadian ANGE techest Mortgage Loans | Steamship Tickels it documenta and comm lating to such matt warded direct to the seas Ministry in Lol versa, for conside going through. chann past have caused It is understood the new section will" be .. {General J. F. L. Emburyy Our War Orders. According to sures the Monetary Times, . orders from the outbreak the end of 1917 totalled $1; 000, and during 1917 the. munition orders totaled placed up $262,000, B00, « of ship! $46,730, 300, and of the outbreak of the shipbuilding, number of people em munitions industry in approximately 225.00 its flag. t How Many Crowns for Your Honor Flag? Of course every. city, town and district , (will earn its Honor Flag. But how about the crowns? ; 2 For every twenty-five per cent, m excess of its quota, each city, town and district will be entitled to add a crown to, you do fifty per cent. better thar your Honor Flag: But double your quota and it. means i four crowns. your citys r district' did better than. well

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