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Daily British Whig (1850), 23 Jul 1918, p. 11

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(1) Zonmebeke Church, France, (2) Taking shells up to the guns, (8) Setting a big gun, (4) German prisoners on their Way to the cages, (5) Loading up shells to send for- ward, (6) Getting guns into position to repel the German offensive, (7) One of our big guns 3p in support along i moving 8) Guns being pulled into post. \ (9) Western Canada sheep, - 75+ fl RECORD WOOL CLIP FOR WESTERN CANADA <ARLIER estimates) of this year's wool clip of Wsastern Canada seem to have been much too com seyvative, It now looks as if the in- crease over last year's clip Will be as high as fifty per cent. 'This is the estimate of the elip of the Southern Alberta Wool Growers' A ssociation---- the largest association 0. sheepmen - Western Canada. Last year the members of this associatiom had 158, 000 sheep sheared; this yg ar the num-- | ber sheared is about 226,004,.0r 70,000 more than last year, Iy At wxpected that the 'Southern ria Associ ; ation will have about 1,675,000 pounds | Gl of wool far sale, and thag the mem. bers will' mealize a total | amount of fore than a million dolls on the elip. 1 Most of thcywool of Alberta shes, i marketed through tia various growers associations indi; ent parts ©? the province. The (Pincher Creek Association--also In Soutkern Al : berta--will have abous\85,00¢ pounds 0: wool for ¢isposal, which: reyresents | 4 fairly substantial 'inéreage over the © 'quantity marketed by tials association | last year. Increases of from tventy- is taken advantay : of by the ' ast year, mjority. of farms re there. The wool! Shearers are busy throughunt the "oie i tor groding [Prairie Provipees and. large quant! facmers secdive; ties of wool Lnve begun to arrive & * :

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