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Daily British Whig (1850), 13 Nov 1917, p. 9

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YEAR 84. NO. 2064 io SCENES ON THE A -- x 4 ih FRENC & Alphonse G. Nicole, who has just arrived in the United States with some Interesting pictures taken at the western front, says: -- "I was granted leave to journey all the way to San Francisco from the Aisne sector. I knew of the great offensive and was reluctant to leave, for that was our great mo- ment. We knew we could advance. "In Craonne in the month of August there was not a wall, a tree ora elling standing. Everything bad been blown to pieces. I have been at Laffaux many e Daily B ---- KINGSTON, ONTARIO, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 19017 EN times. The territory that the enemy have been attempting so hard to hold lies to the east and north of Soissons, It is a large plateau and is filled with quarry pits, where the Jochés always conceal themselves aud their machine guns, They were hard to dislodge sometimes and bad to be taken by storm. "Tanks were used a great deal and the Dutch troops are. being TIDINGS FOR OUR READERS |=nsibenes-sionethe wire Ald. Joseph Gibbons was offered 3 the Labor nomination in South York, PRESENTED IN THE BRIEFEST POSSIBLE FORM. order of the fuel administrator Washington: The new viaduct and bridge cross- ing: the Oswegatchie river, near Ogdensburg, N.Y., has been inform. ally opened to traffic. ture cost $175,000. at The strue- | POLITICAC NEWS. C.P.R. earnings for the week end- ing Nov. 7th, $3,204,000; increase, ---- $168,000. The Whig's Daily Condensation of the News of the World From Tele- graph Service and Newspaper Exe change. David Edmond, from near Winni- Frederic H, Taylor, son of Mrs. peg, was killed while flying néar Emma Flower Taylor, of Watertown, Richmond Hill. N.Y., and grandson of former Gov- plant in Watertown, N.Y., was clos- | ernor Roswell Pettibone Flower, has ed down Friday evening without no- , been accepted in the United States tice to the employees. Freeman Noxon, for more than fifty years a resident of Ingersoll, and a veteran manufacturer, died at his home in his eighty-saventh yeap The Maxim Ammunition Company New York Broadway's far-famed "Great White Way" will be dimmed for the remainder of the war by Three were drowned from a leaky row boat in St. Clair River néar De- troit, Mioh: - Premier Borden asks Canadians, to do their full duty to the' country at this time. There is a possibility of a consid- erable German retreat in Flanders, 58 <1] | VI | * EET ai OF CANADA HEAD OFFICE - TORONTO BUSINESS ACCOUNTS 'All classes of business accounts . receive careful attention. E8T'D 1872 - ~KINGSTON BRANCH, J. F. ROWLAND, Manager. 237 * Canada's Victory | Bonds WHY should you subscribe for ====""" Canada's Victory Bonds? , BECAUSE our National safety is at stake, and Canada must have money to support our soldiers fighting in France. This Bank will accept Victory Bonds to the amount of $1,000 from any one person for safe- keeping for one year without charge. Loans will be made to wage * earners on favourable terms for ~ the purchase of Victory Bonds. 'How much will this enable you _ to subscribe for? Aviation Corps. An organization which has adopt- ed thé name of 'All-Russian commit. tee for saving the country and. the revolution announces that the defeat of the Belsheviki movement is a mat- ter only of days. ' Naturalized enemy-born, also per- sons whose fathers are enemy-born, arg «disqualified from voting in the Australian referendum on Conscrip- Captain R. B. Ireland, a graduate in Medicine of the University of To- Tonto ip 1911, has been killed in ac- tion. is home is in Trenton. He went Overseas as Medical Officer of the 76th Rgttalion. PRAISES CANADIAN SOL- DIERS, "We can be proud of the fact that the Canadian troops are regarded by our enemies as well as our own leaders as -men"who can be trusted in any tight corner, and as men who can be Jused for offensive warfare as well _as for defensive warfare. I belleve they saved civilization on. April_22nd. 1915." °"Here I am; here I remain" was the motto of the Canadian troops at the second battle of Ypres." '--Stewart Lyon, Canadian cor- respondent at the Toronto Vic- # tory Loan meeting. SPP PEP PPP Pee Pe Tee PEEP PPO bebe err bred | Division of Honors. Toronto Globe, In the Western and Maritime Prov- inces the Unionists in all parties are solving thelr purely local differences, and will probably be united on their candidates in all constituencies. In on the River Aisne and did fine work. They move along steadily and not very fast, but work havoc ~~ The political situation in Brant: ford in unchanged. An acclamation for Hon. Hugh Guthrie seems likely in South Wel. lington. Supporters of the union in North Waterloo have callel a convention for Tuesday. South Waterloo Conservatives re- fuse the suggestion of Liberals to call a new convention to select union candidate, A Senatorship is suggested for Lieut.-Col. Coles to withdraw from the contest in London. He bitterly denounces the proposition. Hamilton labor men favor Laur- ier's conscription policy and decide to contest east and west ridings. They also call for abolition of the; senate. John Harold refuses to resign with Henry Cockshutt and give the Brant seat to Hon. N. W, Rowells He re-| minds Mr. Cockshutt that his own! offer was refused. The Liberals of South York re- fused to accept Conservatives' inwi- tation to attend a union convention, and will select a straight Liberal candidate next Saturday, Essex Liberal convention 'showed a majority for Laurter. Hon. G. P. Grahém was rejected on vote, but the nomination of a Jaurier man was voided. The convention resumes Tuesday. East Hamilton Liberals, at lively convention rejected Geperal Mew- burn, decided to denoufice- the-un- ion government, stand by Laurier, and to contest the riding with straight candidate. Come on, You Slackers. Come on you slackers, prove your Tig To live in Canada, , Strike the Hun in all his might, And fight for liberty. What right have you to stay at home While other go to war, Come in full strength and fight the Hun, . That's what God made you for, God's only Son, He gave His life, That the world might be free, Come on, you men, it's war to the knife, Your's no better than He, You've got a home, well so had I, And wife and kiddies, Many a chap has had to do That was just as good as you. ish Whig - among fhe enemy. Sometimes when proceeding over very rough ground they stall and are compelled to halt. Agsin a shell crater is blown out in their path and they sink the nose square into it. ' "Most persons do not realize how bard it is to take the picture of a bursting shell of large calibre. The one I took on the Aisne required many days. I waited for the screaming projectiles to drop near. Some would pass over and break, while others would explode out of the range of my range of eight hun- dred yards. 1 heard this coming, and when it struck I snapped it. The force of the explosion knocked me over, but luckily I was not se- verely injured." demanded the owner angrily. "What the deuce are you driving' at?" 'Only. this, Mr. Smith; he ain't gol nothin' to laugh at this morn- ing!" ' James Eligh's farm of 120 acres at Caintown was sold by F. L. Tooker auctioneer, to B, Williams, Rockport, for $4,000. SECOND SECTION Special Agents "Fit Reform Clothing A Select Line of Overcoatings in Stock Inspection Invited --] Grawford & Walsh Tailors. Princess and Bagot Streets. IRON AND BRASS BEDS ¥ Special Prices fr $4.50, $6.50, $8.50, $12 and up. 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