Milverton Sun, 5 Nov 1915, p. 3

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200,000 CANADIAN SOLDIERS NOW AT FRONT OR IN TRAINING Nearly Twenty New Battalions Have Been Added to the Expeditionary Force in the Last Month in Bastern Canada. One regi- of mounted rifles from Niagara district; ‘one battalion from aay chy A despatch from Ottawa says: There ae now 200,000 Canadian sol- diers under arms, either at the Soe in England, or Canada. To the 10,- | one rom Grey County two 000 which it was announced had Simcoe County; one from Ontario of Bapestiber County; one oe possibly a team El in and Kent Counties; one fro1 one e rast trai the smaller local centre: The new units reeniy reprece are as follows:—Two eer re} ments, one in Western Canada aod BLOWING PATH TOWARD LILLE French Troops Destroy the German Entrenchments in the Arras District. in men in fas toria, with another to be raised on the British Columbia mainland. PRICES OF RAW FURS. That Paid the Trapper Will Be High- han Last Year. A despatch from Toronto says: The outlook for raw furs during the com- ing season is exceedingly good con- sidering all conditions, and the indica- tions are that the prices paid the trapper will in practically all cases be : higher than last 102 ig ofp aah The results of the October Lampson French have made a valuable gain fmgetors of Neuville- St. Vaast, ae ‘oad between Arras Kc was preceded cent.; while brought the same price as last Mare ‘ actor at once began a bi nt, a ae very satist " under cover of which the Germans r organized and made repeated counter attacks in an effort to regain the ter, |during the pas t tlons, but the Mtcanaic hot the advan “ Sue ladies’ garments has used tp large number of odds. and ends Di Me oeiae g ve! another gas #8) skins, all of which combines to make n A th ‘look for sper troops, protecting themselves sate eae fad Ueibiy satisfac: the gas-clouds, poured in a tory to a Interested in the fur trade, Oh ne +) ‘aon wy. I/D nh yy Ls Dake nd tl of their front ae Bulgarian army hi forces, being menaced by the forces of the and French war-ship: troops are reported tempt to land by the Allie: Russi while Russian war-ships have bomber the Western front, ther The Ru little change. @ major interest in the war during the ae week has bee! ve made so and have driven the Bulgarians to pe oan frontier at the ee ipanibarded the Bulgarian coast from the Aege: to we Bee rushed to reinforce the Bulgarians on the coast, in paiieinerist of al ia is negotiating with eae a Demeiee be send TOOps through that country against Bulgaria, e has He ing si ussians are now on the offensive on most of the great Eastern battle-front, but Sanda there show The Week’s Developments in ad War. in the developments in the Balkans. in their nepasiolt ti ih the Serbians have offered Rate e northern Perk is met with some success, join Farther south, hoyerer, she French and: Britial troops landed at Salonikiy have joined the Serbian same time, with the result that Strumnitza is an Sea, and Turkish in at- two principal Bulgarian ies on fhe Black Sea. ee ee lige change, both si cal successes, With the obvious aim of relieving the pressure on Serbia, the Italian troops have taken the offensive on their front, and despite the difficulties of country, have won important positions. Other developments are indicated on the chart. fantry fre, which was supported by fa curtain of fire from the French i n|QHE CORRECT METH artillery, and. the German attemp fee Ae RR An earlier German attack in the In order to ipcilinte the handling Ciiampagne made at night of mail at the ‘and to insure Courtine was stopped by. the French rifle and machine gun Gratigal’ eoundnleation.trosa Field Marshal Sir John French, the British Commander - in - Chief in prompt delivery it. is prea that all mail be addressed as follows:— (a) Regimental 1 Number France, says: 2 eS Ran “Since my last scien nnicatian, the situation ne ee front mained} (4) senda, Battery or Company have on aaah Seinthe BERR eRe a ercik cL oes beck eee activities on both sides, but without “"(e) Battalion, Regiment (or other unit), Staff sppointment or Depart- important results. he enemy’s artillery has been ac- ae ase . tive east of Ypres and south of the) (f) Ci jon’ ent La Bassee Canal. Our reply to this} (g) B itis sh Expediti ry Force oe shelling has been very effective. (h) Army Post Office. London, ‘Our rought down two|England .. Senet ee etenseeeeeee falling i Unnecessary mento} of higher for- other slows behind the enemy’s front |mations, such as. brigades, divisions, is strictly are ‘and causes de- lay HELPS TO AVENGE HE CAVELL MURDER] KAISER IN BELGIUM AY OF EXECUTION ‘A. despatch from © Ottawa says: a letter to Sir Sam ‘A despatch from London says: The [pele Mail jpotrespondent at The ys thority of a Retived Geran diplomat that on the day Miss Edith Cavell, the Brisk nurse wat asap she Kaisi and was n in the world. that though he cannot go to the front, he is willing to pay for a substitute, and offers to place $100 per month in the Minister’s hands for this purpose i r-General or the military comman- fae Sa SUBMARINES ARE NOT FEARED. ens the money “in a way that will dam- age the Huns,” Most of Germany’s FOUR GERMAN YACHTS con Asleep in the Di DEMNED AS PRIZES Mr. Fred\'T. ie era Ger natin: neta the | naval writer, says of Germany’s sub- occasions won Emperor William’s Cup | 43? at Cowes, was condemned in the Prise Wien: the, way. broke. gut-aue. laid (Gohirt ance fiiaat ot wat: slow-6)-antaiasigads i the course of which was captured at Coes war she has probably laid down} tt est 30 more. She started the war th 80. The bulk of these we have Baejed “A submarine sailor can be trained in two months, but to train an officer | 1 is more than a matter of two years. The majority of the stictant submar- of Lie und Halbach, rupp works. er hives Pacha aes ‘owes—The Lase 1, Stella Marin, Ghd Paula TTS alse were condemn LONDON PRICES Go we. Big Advances ay a Result of the In-|Wa¥s and means which are better not, discussed. ca en ae eae “We have learned how to kill them, Prices of necessities of life and|and that must suffice. everyday luxuries have been skyrock- eting since the budget was introduced tS SESS British Parliament. KINGSTON FAMILY "ne ‘ea that formerly cost 50¢ a pound IN THE BATTLE LINE now costs 58c. Loaf sugar costs 12c a pound in-| A despatch from Kingston says: stead of Miss Kathleen Carruthers, who sails Coffee of the most ordinary grade |shortly for England to ee ue ‘mili- has risen from 83c a pound to 38¢ and | tary Lessicets le is the sixth m 0c. ber of J. B. rruthers? famiys aa ie Pipe tobacco that used to sell for service of es Empi Mr: Cc. F. e now retails at 18¢. nstantine, formerly Miss Marie cigar that the sturdy Briton used to Carruthers, is enga: in hospital yy be for now costs and |work in England, and four of Mr. the price of cigarettes has been in- nee sons are officers serving = from-ic to 6c the box. it the front. ~ German his Ns ‘Museum in Petrograd have been caused by explosive bullets e|and also tables of statistic: thousand cases of atrocities pe gated by the special commission oe -| inquiry into atrocities, which the museum was established. ny Four More German Steamers Sunk in Baltic ‘A despatch from London says: Bri-|been sunk, presumably by a German tish oes have sunk four more submarine. Only two of the crew of have been pi Nor jiterranean, No wegian steamer Selma, 987 ee has ‘lives were lo: ited on the au-| }, sl eal accessible either, ty the Gove. Are| Butte: wi mo! Jane, the a known | j 2 te Markets Of The World Breadstuffs. Toronto, Nov. 2—Manitoba wheat, new crop—! Noten, $1.09% No. 2 Northern, $1.06%, on track lake ports, immediate shipment. ‘anitoba oats—No. ties G.W., tough, 45c, on track lake port: American are! Bole 3 yellow, T1c, on track lake Canadian cotn—No. 2 yellow, 73c, white, 3’ 96; commercial ae 85 to 87e, Seana to freights outside. Ontario wheat—! inter, per ing to sample, 75 t Bens, according to sample, per car lots, $1.60 to $1.00. —Good malting barley, 54 to ‘0 50¢, according according to Treights outs: side. ial, 82 to 84e; strong bakers’, in $3.60 to $4, according to sample, seaboard, or Toronto freights in bags, promp' shipment. Millfeed, car lots, delivered Mont- lozen; selects, ‘0 87¢, case to 11%¢; combs (Grholeate) do., $2. ae No. 2, $1. to 18¢} turkeys 20 to 2 and New Brunswicks $1.20 per bag, on track. Dated bos stan. $17 ee in Montreal. eal, Nov. ite, 46%e; No. 8 do. Aine; ‘ eG on Flour—Man. Spri ores, | or Ps $30. . Cheese, 16%4c, nest, Choi icest, peena % to B86} eee onds, 31% to 32c. Bas hae oes, selected, 82c; No. 1 stock, 28¢; No. 2 stock, oe "Potat ee bag, car lots, 9! "ess hogs, abattoie Spates $13. 50-to "$13. 75. Leo He mada short mess, bbls., 3: <o $28 to to $28. oes, -50; ‘short cut eces, rah und, ae et, dose: pure, wood pail 20 tbs net i Pails, 1B to 13%e. ae ete State ae 4 =] 8| With their silent muzzles pointing to- 4 Soiie. TWO DOZEN CAPTURED CANNON DISPLAYED AT HORSE GUARDS |: uns Which Germans Used in Defence of Loos Viewed by Thousands of London Citizens A d in the Battle of Loos September 25 last. The mud and stain of the battle- field is upon them. le trophies! were hnuled into posi: tion by the gunners of the Royal lespatch from London says: wards St. James’ Park, the first tro- Phies of the great offensive in France car lot, 94 to 960; sprouted and tough,|have been ranged on the Horse| Horse Artillery, and beneath the muz- aceordin sample;}Guards parade. Twenty-one German| zle in s driven a little ee smutty eae neh. accord- Le guns and three trench mortars| notice board spitorateg, the publi ie of| ‘med a war exhibit of the higher incest to Londoners. Not since Cri- the Indian’Mutiny Bate guns sees from‘an enemy crunched the gravel of thé Horse Guards evade and publicly ranged as labelled exhi- pion seaptarel ie captured. Four arm With ths exception of three pieces captured al ateau, August 26, 1914, the hale oats pc sant made an appeal to the imagination of thousands of people swarmed around the enclosure. abe 2 Northern, 93%4c; Montana, No. 97 r, 95%4c; sS¢ FEDERAL ARSENAL cember, $1.83%; May, $1.87%4. #2. 40 BBer $4.20 to. $4,755 ai lots. Honey No. 1 Hight (otholesal), 10; $6. 35° to’ $6.50; etail, 12% to i5c}/$3 to $4.50; milkers, choice, each, $65 er dozen, No, 1 to $110; do., common ket Wl ear lots of Ontarios es re oe 10, to ae ate do., f¢ fed and watered, $9. 25; et 5 Ds from $5.25 to $6. No. 02 ton sis ‘to’ $14; baled’ straw, | cows, Brough PK on Amer Fan on Stock, ‘sold at Gee 0 ba ‘0 | Wh canis see, Siray dole —No. J hard $1) No. 1 ‘Novthern, 94 cde fe 9805 fhern, k| No. 2 N yellow, t8 to toe, Onto NG. 3 ‘white, he to 84%c. Flour and bran un- ch: nged. Du luth, Nov. hard, 98%4c} No. 4 Nother ker a real freights—Bran, per $21; Live Stock Markets. bre ore per ton, A mfiddiingrs; per| Toronto, No eavy steers, nes good Teed Hour, per 'bag,|s8.25 to $8. 50; od heavy steers, $8 British Agents Look Into the Possi- fp’ $8.16; butchers” cattle, choice Sete eee $7.60 to $7.75; do., good, $7.10 bilities. of Making Big Country Pro Produce. $7.60; do., medium, $6.50 to $7; do., Gane butter—The market continues frm mn, [eon emmon, $5 to 45.4 butcher, bulls? ane ith the demand go: erings | cholee, $6. 25 to $6.75; do., good bulls, seth Ree Onto ta okae Fresh dairy, 27 to 28¢; | 6; do., rough bulls, $4.75 to ; 2c; creamery prints, 3. Bi nebiersl comes chetie gan With the object of determining. the possibilitie¢ of production of heavy guns in Canada, Sir Frederick Don- Sidscn aust Gui satan: representa- tives of the British War Office, are visiting the principal steel-producing jominion, ‘They are 5; do, 8004, $6 to $6.75; do., “medium, $5 to $5.50 common, feeders, “oot, $6.50 6.753 stock ers, 7 900 - Ibs. Ae cond cutters, medium, $50 se .BOi wear ving lambs, [and sislne industelea in the Mar § Heese The menket fe firms large,! So h'6F bos Spring Lassie ent. $8.86 | Provinces, after which hiee will, visit 16%c; twins, 1 9.10; calves, medium “Choice, | Montreal, Toronto and other Potatoes—The market is firm, with $7.25 to $10.75; hogs, off cars, It is learned that the establishment ee) —A few small lots oat Nov. 2. eS holed steers wd ‘at $7.25 to $7.50; aan itself srauld 2 acceptable to the 7 British War Offi good at $0.75 to $7, but the bulk. of fe trade was done in cattle ranging ie We 50; while butchers’| | BERLIN IS A VICIOUS CITY. ght from $4.50 to $6.50, the bulls from $4.50 $6.25 Germany bier’ eae ei of Hasten- at $3.7 Se i “A personage belonging to a neu- tral state has given the Paris Matin impressions panies during a recent visit to ee says the London Daily “Berlin. ha the appearance of a “| dissolute city, and there is more vice to be met with than there was in the wlessire. Se of Paris before the war,” Says. “It is my settled conviction that Germany is hastening to ruin. She is her tether, but $8.25, ae yey, is 50 te sheep, $4.2! quality. at 7 to 8c, ai {per pound live weight. Hogs—Select- an lots, $9.25 to $9.50 per ca $7.75 Bs 25 pe PEE TS Millions in Cotton Waste. In Lancashire, England, Bie. cotton anual value of $757 pickings and combings. women are employed to divide tne stuff into good, raids and bad, an it is sold au fe ae for eee ‘ent purposes — paper-making, mat- 5 | ting, pits ical wadding, and, miost of all, the making of shoddy. SSeS ater not to be m st; resist all suggestions of peace; you will Germany.” To make leather boots waterproof, wife.” (in despair) — saturate them with castor-oil. nd am I n Ae be known as the 1 figures large in the cal- husband of the 1 lovely Migs Jones?” Number culations of most people. =: He got her, MAY BE ERECTED = crush | wi oo os y' Ethel—“No, moat T can never be tui PRISON PLEASES OFFICERS. Allies in Mainz Say Treatment is. Good. A visit to the officers’ prison cam] in the wonderful old citadel in isin rman, officers, col rinslotalg destroys the impression that personal itagonism and hate exists enene the actual Sehting men in the The Mainz camp, which is hen “ot the best war prisons of Germany, at present has a population of 655 of- | 4, ri gian. Something ov soldiers detailed ae servants are quar tered there in addi _ Feengnize in sine other ant ope “conflict aes have shunned or aes fore oe id the citadel of Mainz was a barr: Its rooms and _ its quarters so eeeed last summer, and after being gone over by the whitewash man sane the cleaner were turned into a ¢ ‘i were found ¢: fortable quarters for officers. of the higher and older men have in- dividual aparimiante, and in none are more than mm The buildings are in the form of square about a huge enclosure, in which tennis have been built, ind whic! an s as exerclie ground e officers, The | p, SAlnaiiany Lmephean tase Be astdimedrie’ varioky am Caotieads trousered Frenchmen mingle with the khaki-clad Englishmen and the bril- liantly uniformed Belgians walk with the Sic jans. of the largest upalllagt iene: en s, where officers eat. meals n day are ved—beginning with the custom- ti pare breakfast of bread coffee, a hearty dinner at noon, a lighter meal Ae in the afternoon and has | the they wmingt “retirecto- tain mr may keep lights burning’ until 11, At 7.45 in the mornin; allaing are mas tt control, or and, these Fosgate -FeapbeRbiee of getting the men out promptly each day and of nforcing the rules regulating the life of the camp. n with “whom an Associated eget correspondent had opportunity pase that the food was good and fuificient in quantity, Tw ay the men are allowed half a bottle of inp arth baat 4 to drink and to wear, as well as lux- uries, at the camp canteen. figures prominently in the \Svioket match; a tennis tournament or | some similar event. ‘The Englishmen, despite: their numerical jority, are as usual the leaders in all games and outdoor exercises. pcan PARIS POLICE RAIDS. Days of the Apaches Revived Through Recent eer Promenaders ‘on the grand boule- ie recently of days of ‘the “AY In the 9th Len ments, comprising Mon’ Belleville, the avons quarters of the lawless elem: boulevards, oe "raids are most thor- ough. They are organized by .Mon- sieur Roussolet, chied e of the metropolitan pantie! who has undet his orders eight commissaires of po- lice and two police coutatni who com shands four. squadec of plalnpldthens men that sweep the Wehlovarda’ ‘Two squads operating on both sides of the S a ach $25 to $50; springers, to tek ind light ewes, Af. 50 to $6.75; boulevard start from Rue a ie avy, ga S4.sb. de’ | Steel Co., the Nova Scotia Steel C0 i f Be the Madeleine, and work towards each other. Every man and woman unknown to the police as a law-abiding person mus' The result of a recent raid of this kind was the verification of the 2 professional beggars, 4 , 17 deserters and 703 womel i aa Of these, 512 were arrest- ae ides the rounds of the plain lothes men on the hunt. for was in default, subaltern officers of tl army now. make nightly rounds of ig wine shops and cafes for delingu ee soldie: hen one is seen, insi wine ries after the stroke of nine, ‘ eat reminder in the form. of a single nication that .m: force, ‘and he sales meekly and re- turns to his quarter: cps Snakes Have No Eyelids. never close their eyes. Their ye covee ws transparent twigs, sharp grass and its travels. In Boston. Shell Burst 100 Yards From Italian King A despatch from Turin says: Sig-|only one hundred yards away from an nor Barzilai, the Irredentist Minister, | observatory where he was watching who just returned from the war zone, | the battle on. be ears in the com- states that Auaeian shrapnel burst | pany of King Vi Paternal Ancestor—“That {s the his onsuetudinary designati fon: of An in- Sigent ccayeltee! my son.” Se is one year a horse or a cow will eat nine times its own weight, be cern es as they wi Prsth arrondisse- tmartre and | j, Snakes have no eyelid and there- a8 1 her obst ions which the snake encounters in R NEWS FROM ENGLAND p | NEWS BY MAIL ABOUT JOHN BULL AND HIS PEOPLE. Occurrences in the Land That Reigns Supreme in the Commer- cial World. Women renee all of page fete wives of soldiers, have been ec on the ‘Birkenhead Tee Mies Mabel Crawshaw, dau; nae of the Rev, Canon Crawsha cet of Tarleton, Lancashire, nosked laa ee a bila char. om Liverpool te acto anaes naeae killed. Mile. Lydia yasl isht, the tian Russian dancer, areata bale ae filled wit N eeheetener es ange peltions th Charing Copan Hw epital It is pen: tated that no per- mits are to be issued to amateur pho- tographers in the ale of Wight under any circumstance; The authorities h ae Glosed the For- est Hill German Church after strong local pane apne thy services be- ing held in German, It is stated that paves have been offered up for, the 5 stbourne police stopped front selling miniature Red said it was ille- ‘oceeds were for the local ladies 3 ener sel To Sateen the fact that Mas- ton, near Middlesbrough, was the bit place of Captain Scott, the Bri- mpire canes have endowed a be Scholar: |eeaele fruit and vegetables to the at | ‘Tho Berkshire milk retailers are making a strong protest against pay- ing the increased price of 4 cents per the dairy farmers 1, done to ee hee ae in the vicinity of Sand- by a heavy gale that swept the district. sakes Wo Getaitby mine sweepers, H. Barman 8. Turner, who sacri- ficed their lives a the service of their country, were yal at Grimsby full naval hon ae ie Prior to [arene Leeds, His High- ie the Jam’ of het handed he Lord Mayor a cheque for $525 as a donation to his fund for gg comforts for fe ecode men at the ap eeting to mania, | the ee “attitude of Mr. Ram. say Macdonald, M\) A asareoie fake occurred i in cy side, and damage to the $40,000 was. mantels ‘The pi od was an pein by the Singer Sewing Ma- chine Co. and several other firms, om WORKS 11 HOURS A DAY, | Does Lady Scott in a Munition Pav- tory in England, As the result of Mr. Lloyd George's recent telegram to the British W. Branch of National Service, has re- women anxious to by doing war work. Lady Scott, the widow. of the ex- plorer, completed three months of la- bor on Saturday evening a the muni- tion works at leaves her home in Buckingham Palace Road every morning at six o'clock to be on duty at seven, ines she remains till six, enn at ni m. alii ath elping,” she told a press representative, “because I pact elp the country in pe Seba Hepartiner ani are te electr' Tam Woman there are forty workers, and of cours take the same hours. as they. have half an hour for breakfast, ae Bens eight till nine, and we ain from one till two for Mee: miss my worl All applications for women’ work received by the Women’s Branch of National Service are forwarded at once to the authorities at the Ministry of Munitions, gts they will receive arte attentior While a Waters Branch is glad this in view they are obtaining signa- tures for a Women's Manifesto on this question. ——_— os Why Allies Buy Vaseline. have been shipped it is used for explosi ee Cor- Small William—“Father, kindly | dite, a powerf , has bee! sy to my mind the meaning of conse unstable, able. to “prema: pound together, ni viceable in Pe want debi Leap before you look Ss you will \J look foolish, ceived a number of applications from .

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