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VOL. XCI—No. 122 HAMILTON, BERMUDA, TUESDAY OCTOBER 8, 1918. SINGLE COPT 2d. (or 4 cents)—20s. PER ANNUK
CAUSES OF ROFI MILK RELIEF FOR SUFFERERS The Postal Surtax Act, 1918, con TEUTONS READY TO ACCEPT solidating the Acts passed last Session During the past month several cases To the Editor, Royal Gazette. HOUSE VOTES providing for the leving of a War Tax of milk, purported to be bad and unfit Dear Sir, on letters posted in this Colony at the * PRESIDENT WILSON'S PEACE PLAN for use, have been brought to my no £1000FM SICK rate of Id. per oz., passed the second tice and in the opinion of the consum Would youVbe good enough to allow reading. A clause was inserted which er such condition was due to milk me space in your columns that I may provides that any letter liable to sur having been drawn from an unhealthy thank (in the name of the Committee) Need of Publk Aid for tax posted without said surtax having cow or diseased udders—and it is all those who contributed so generous Influenza Victims brings been paid in the manner provided, Austrian Note Says That Monarchy ly to the scheme promoted to relieve here that I would like to dispel this Prompt Action—Motor shall be marked by the Post Office to sufferers in this present epidemic. the extent of double the amount of the Desires to Ead the Terrible erroneous idea, and in a way exoner Since the inauguration ot relief the ate the producer—although at times Car Act Passes Third deficiency, in the same .manner as government has taken over the Soup Reading insuffitiently prepaid postal packets. Bloodshed the vendor cf milk may through care Kitchen and so I would ask that no lessness of someone be wholly to blame further donations be sent in, at least The Motor Car Act, 1918, passed for the condition, but in most cases The rapid spread of the Spanish far the present. Influenza and the need of immediate the third reading with a majority of upon the householder blame should six, Mr. E. F. Zuill remarked that ALLIES MAKE FIRMER GAINS be laid. Yours faithfully, refief for the sick and suffering was brought before the House of Assembly one member (Mr. G. S. Patton) who Upon investigation I found that W. J. F. GROVES, at yesterday's sitting by Mr. Alonzo had asserted that he should oppose the milk in question is what is known the Bill from start to finish "was un for the Committee. Peniston, and the several orders of French Cross Aisne Canal Breaking Through i Iun as Ropy or Stringy milk. None of the day were deferred until the matter fortunately out of the Islands, and Positions in Champagne on Wide Front— the faults of milk arouse the distrust had been considered. Mr. Hastings Outerbridge, the promo of the consumer more than the viscid -300 ter of the measure, replied that there Mr. Peniston said that he knew some were two members away from the We .Take over 1,000 Prisoners North of condition of milk and cream, known people were absolutely destitute and as Ropy or Stringy milk and cream. WARWICK RELIEF WORK. Colony who were heartily in favour of St. Quentin=Lille is Evacuated by suffering through the ravages of this the Bill:—Mr. J. H. P. Patterson, The wide-spread belief that the condi disease; yet although there were not tion is due to a diseased udder is The urgent need of relief work in and Mr. N. W. Hatchings. Foe==ltalians Repel Attack-^O ther Warwick was shown by ti*: fact that many cases in the parish of Smiths erroneous and the false inference is that needed finandal help, in the more Mr. J. N. Lambe said that when Cable News largely due to the fact that dairymen more than 70 pa-sons received aid the Bill was before the House on the in that Parish on Saturday from the thickly populated centres, tiris kind of sometimes refer to the milk of an assistance was required. The colony last day of meeting and the vote was inflamed udder as stringy or ropy. Thsrbum Hall stat*. >••>. M was the taken he had supported the measure AUSTRIANS FORCED BACK. ITALIAN OFFICIAL. first day this sta., > i opened. Oi should take steps to stay the disease The viscid condition appears as a rule and a sum of money he believed should but he could assure hon. members it about 8 to 12 hours after milking, Sunday 81 persons were given hdp was not- his intention to do this, for Paris, Oct. 6.—Official.—In the east Rome, Oct. 6.—Livery artillery duels and on Monday more than 100 de be voted to provide special cases. took place in the Pasubio, Posina and furthermore it is more readily observ he had been against the Bill from the ern theatre on the 4th, the Allied serving cases recdved aid. In the year 1864 when the Colony first and had seen no reason to change forces by a vigorous offensive forced Montello sector.; and on the lower ed in milk tbat has stood 24 hours or was last visited by the Yellow Fewer, more. These conditions < give the There is need of cooked food, bar his mind. the Austrians to withdraw along the Piave river today. Our batteries dis ky, rice, flax seed, eggs, milk, con a grant was made for the refief of the road from Elbassam beyond the con persed moving troops and transports false impression that the.trouble is only sufferers and in the first instance one The House adjourned until Monday associated with the raising of cream, densed milk, malted milk, etc., and next. fluence of the rivers Skumb and Lan- and caused several explosions in wiH be most gratefully received either thousand pounds was set aside. After while in fact skim milk is just as sus OOO baitsa. Further north we have ener enemy emplacements. Enemy patrols at the Thorburn Hall between 12 .and wards other sums were voted. This getically driven the enemy back from approaching our front lines an the ceptible to the trouble. The direct information was given by the Attorney cause of the trouble is due and 1 o'clock. LOCAL NEWS. Dibra. In the region of Stranje, Col de Rosso \vere driven back by OOO General from Journal records. Cer Serbian and French troops after spir our intense hand bombing. Our sm- brought about by the presence of the tain amounts were (distributed to the ited engagement's captured the position men were "very active. The aviation "Bacillus lactis viscocus." This or several parishes at that time for local The boatmen on the Ferry report held by the Austro-German forces camp at Egna in the upper Adige ganism has been isolated from water "TttE. HEEL OF MAHOMET" needs. the presence of an enormous "skate" who were driven northward after los was bombed with incendiary shells which by all authorities is considered in the harbour. "Damascus, The City of Divine The Medical Officer of Health, Dr. ing 100 prisoners. and several huts and hangars as well its natural habitat. High temperature Harvey, went into the situation fully, On Thursday last it was computed as three machines were destroyed. say 75 degrees F. tends very essen Jupiter." shewing that the epidemic first made to weigh 50lbs., but not being on war The enemy's lines of communication tially to favour its growth, while diet, it has now reached the modest di FRENCH CROSS AISNE CANAL. its appearance among the military on the Asiago plateau have been ef 45 degrees F. will -only partially On the "1st inst. a contingent of forces and then in the navy; it spread mensions of 2001bs. fectively bombed. In Albania al inhibit its increase. The fact that Australian troops entered Damascus. If it escapes the "flu" and the fish Paris, Oct. 6.—Offidal.—Kindly sub very rapidly and in Pembroke Parish though bad weather is increasing the this bacillus grows with great difficulty This is of course, the immediate there were five or six hundred cases. ermen, it should soon be a shark. stitute the following for the original already difficult condition of the roads at blood heat effectually disposes of aftermath of the recent operations on statement of the 6th. The pursuit of The disease did not originate from our advanced guards have progressed any suspicion that ropy milk is the tiie shores of Lake Tiberias. The unsanitary conditions but was spread Passengers travelling to and from the enemy continued all night on the Salt Kettle Ferry yesterday were not over the El Bebsan road and reached result of disease in the cow. Water railway line running northward was from personal contact. It had little Suippe river front. On our left we Lindas. must be regarded as the original laid open and the short distance was at all pleased with the substituted crossed the Aisne canal in the region cf respect for social stations and had up boat. * source to a greater or lesser extent, speedily covered. There .appears to to the present principally attacked Sepigneul and readied the outskirts but it may by no means be the im have been no resistance. The temperature is still too sultry of Aguilcourt. Further east we are FOE'S STUBBORN RESISTANCE. males. The complaint was a Pan mediate one. Bagdad, Jerusalem, Damascus! demic and by that he meant that it for a journey in the open, with no approaching Aumenancourt le Petit. What next? Maybe Aleppo, which is protection from the sun's says, whilst The Massif of Nogen la Bassee is in London, Oct. 7.—It is requested The cow may sometimes carry the had spread over many countries. The that the following official statement be less than three hundred miles to the only the bold and foolish would risk our possession and we have advanced organism on' the hairy coat wet with last time it broke out in Russia and the delights of the vaporized cabin. substituted for the original official water to the milk. Several observers northward. soon spread over Europe. far beyond itv French troops are pro Bagdad, Jerusalem, Damascus! Even the doctor's dictum that fresh gressing on a general line north of statement of yesterday. have isolated the organism from stable The General Board of Health had Stubborn fighting took place all day air. The practice of merely rinsing What a wealth of associations, his air is a good preventative for "flu," Domacle Lavannes and north of immediately taken steps to cope with failed to reconcile the sun-baked yesterday at both Mont Brehain and utensils at night and using them the torical, religious, literary, romantic, the epidemic and had voted £75 to Epoye. On the right we occupied the legendary, and traditionary may not victims. villge of Favergert-sur-Suippe. On Beaurevoir. Having captured tiie for next morning without scalding gives the Nursing Home, £50 to St. Monicas mer village early in tiie morning to another opportunity for bringing the bare mention of those names re Mission and £25 to the mission at Cox OOO the river we occupied the crest north call? Of the three Damascus has of the stream and our advanced ele gether with some 500 piisontrs the water into contact with the milk. Hill. The money has been devoted to Australian troops concerned were se Unclean utensils constitute the great tiie proud distinction of being the furnishing nourishment to the rick ments outflanked the wood and cap oldest; and it has never changed its Hamilton Police Court tured several hundred prisoner* South verely counter attacked throughout est factors in the contamination of and suffering, and a Soup Kitchen the remainder of the day. The enemy milk. The wire milk strainer partially name. Damascus it was, and a dty had been established and ladies were of the Ailette Italian units operating of importance, long before the time of THE STOLEN CASH BOX. in the region of Ostel and Soupir made repeated attempts with troops clogged with filth may be the chief giving their services at these centres. brought up from reserves to regain the hot bed of the trouble and if these Abraham; Damascus it was when the Dr. Harvey mentioned the circular At the adjourned hearing of this fought several sharp battles on the prophesy of Isaiah was uttered— plateau to the northeast of Vailly. village. All attempts were repulsed strainers, although to the naked eye he had sent out and that the public case, before the Wor. R. W. Appleby, and in the course of fighting heavy appear perfectly dean, if examined "The head of Syria fa Damascus. . . should do all they could to prevent J.P., on Saturday morning, Ormond The Italians after heavy fighting con Before the child shall have knowledge quered a trench strongly held by the losses were inflicted on the enemy. from a bacteriological standpoint, would panic for panic; excitement would do a Johnson, sworn, said he was in the ice British tanks did great execution be very much the reverse and it is to to cry 'My father and my "mother' large amount of harm. The disease department of Pearman, Watlington Germans on the heights. North of the riches of Damascus shall be taken St. Quentin stubborn fighting contin among the enemy infantry. The vil these unseen bacteria that tins condi prostrates its* victims and affects the & Co. on Wednesday, 2nd Oct., after lage remains in our hands. The pos tion is due. away by the king of Assyria"; Dam hear.*: so that exdtement is more Perinchief left to go to dinner. ues in the region of Lesbains where ascus it was when the cohorts of French troops made further progress session of Beaurevoir was also fiercely Carelessness in this regard is by no pe. idous. The after effects would be Shortly afterwards Swan came in. disputed and remained long in doubt. Tiglath Peleser fulfilled the prophesy. dangerous if a person atte.npted to A lady came to buy ice, and Swan to the east of that district. means limited to dairymen with poor Damascus heard tiie tramp of Sesos- The enemy had been strongly rein scalding facilities. It is just as fre work uhtil quite free from the disease, cut the ice and gave it to her, taking forced and spared no efforts to retain tris; and watched the hopUtes of and it was best to stay quietly at home the money she gave him into the BRITISH TAKE FRESNOY. quently the result of too hasty steam Alexander as they swept across Asia tbe village. After making progress ing of cans or utensils about the or in bed until fully recovered. market in front for change. On his during the day by hard fighting, in the eastward to the Indus and southward It had not been possible to quaran return be said he hadn't taken out London, Oct. 6.—Night Official — household. Gross neglect permits the to the Nile. It viewed the death flur evening the English again attacked ropy milk organisms to exist in milk tine houses, but the public had been the 3d. for the ice; she gave it to him We improved our positions in local carrying the village and establishing ry of Rome transpierced by the re asked to resist from visiting an in and he put it in the desk through the engagements southeast and north of utensils from day to day to contamin morseless dart of Attila. their lines firmly to the east and north ate each succeeding lot of milk. Un fected house and to keep away from slot in the top. Aubeachul-au-Bois today. North of thereof. North of Beaurevoir our Damascus has submitted to many gatherings of any kind. The Medical "Swan then asked me if I would the Scapre in the Arras sector our der such conditions the milk strainer masters and received many guests; it troops gained possession of Aubenchul- designed to improve the quality of Officer alluded to the generosity of get him some rum, and I said 'Oh, troops gained possession of Fresnoy au-Bois and are established on the stooped under the Roman eagle; it the doctors who bad come forward yes.' He gave me 2,'- from his purse and established themselves in the east- the milk becomes a potent factor in surrendered to the Crescent; it has high ground running northward to its deterioration. and given their services gratuitously and I went and got a pint from Gos em outskirts of that village. wards Les Dains. Over 1,000 prison memories of Elisha; and it witnessed and one doctor will visit the central ling's. I was away about 10 or 12 ers were captured by us yesterday in The control of this milk fault is a the conversion of Paul. Relief Stations each day. minutes, but Swan wasn't in the ice FOE FORCED TO RETIRE. operations north of St. Quentin. On comparatively simple matter when For all that is known definitely Dr. Cann felt that help was urgently department when I returned, so I put the remainder of the front encounters sound sanitary principles are borne in to the contrary Damascus may have needed by the sick the first week they the liquor ia the wagon Swan drives. Paris, Oct. 6.—Please substitute between patrols and outposts have mind. In most cases the trouble may been a city when England was joined were taken down with the epidemic I went to the ice department and sat the following for the original official taken place ih different sectors. be abated by instituting the continued to the European continent and the and that in most instances people there talking to a man named Landy practice of a thorough scalding of Thames was a tributary of the Rhine. were in a position after that time to whom I called from the market. statement of the 5th. (Continued on 4th page) The victorious attacks carried out every utensil with which milk comes in Its origin is loot in the mists of take care of finandal matters, etc., Defendant came shortly after and during the last few days by our troops contact. In the absence of steam, antiquity. although it was a problem when every asked me if I had got the message, in conjunction with the Americans on immersion in boiling water from 3 to 4 But, as usual, Tradition bridges the member of the family was stricken and also asked me if I'd have a drink. the Vesle front and in the Champagne minutes will serve the purpose, as a gulfs whkh History finds impassable. slmost at the same time. «» I told him I'd had one; he said al have forced the eaemy to make a Estate of the Late precaution against dust. Pails, cans Josephus says-—"Of the four sons of Mr. Wainwright spoke of conditions right, jumped into the wagon and general retirement towards the river and bottles after scalding should Aram (son of Shem) Uz founded, in Pembroke. Last Tuesday the San left. Suippe and Ames. The enemy has ALEXANDER SMITH always be stood bottom up. Strain Trachonitis and satisfied the learned itary Inspector went out to investigate A short time after Swan had gone abandoned all his positions which were SWAN ers, coolers, etc., should be protected Samuel Bochart; but other writers and reported 193 cases on Smiths Hill I noticed the desk was broken and strongly fortified and have been de by fine cheese doth, or. other suita favour a personage whom they call and 93 on the Glebe Lands. There called Arthur Tatem from the market fended with unrelaxed stubbornness ALL PERSONS having claims ble material. In most cases the dirty Damascus, and who, very properly, were now about 600 cases, taking in and showed it to him. Tatem told during the last four years and is against the Estate of Alexander wire strainers may be replaced by named his dty after himself. the North Shore. The Overseer of Landy and I to sit still, and he went cheesecloth strainers. The probability is that the ddecta- retiring on a front of 45 kilometres. Smith Swan, late of Sandys Parish, the Poor had been sent out with dis to the office—when Mr. Cox, Mr. In the majority of cases it has been ble plain, the cool refireshing infectant and tablets to be used when Pearman and another gentleman came At the present hour Rheims has been deceased, are requested to render redeemed. Fort Balmont and the found that when milk is brought in waters, the rich vegetation and the a person felt the sickness coming on. in. Mr. Pearman asked me how long Massif of MonronviBers are in our their respective accounts to the from the stable it is nearly normal convenient situation of the place early He reported 80 cases in Pembroke I'd been sitting there and I told him hands and Nogent la Bassee is com undersigned on or befqre the 31st and that the source of contamination commended it as a rendezvous for West and 60 in North Woodlands. quite a little while. The gentleman pletely encircled. Our advanced October instant. And all persons in is in the milk room. the traders who followed the old route Mr. Wainwright said it was most then went out, and Landy and I left. from the Persian Gulf to Europe and guards are keeping in dose touch with debted to the said Estate are request In conclusion will say that while unfortunate that the district around That's all I know. the enemy rearguards and have pushed all of the foregoing suggestions if Egypt. It is not above 60 miles Smiths Hill was so crowded and that Cross-questioned: "Was anybody ed to settle their respective accounts beyond the general line of OrainviHe, put into practice, both by producers from the "coasts of Tyre and Sidon." steps would have to be taken to rem there while you were out to get li Bourgogne, Cernay-les-Rheims and by the above mentioned date. and consumers of milk will entirely Ezekiel in the "lamentation for edy this condition of affairs in the quor?" Baheniville. Further east we hold the eliminate such a condition as Ropy Tyros" mentions in the catalogue of near future. In-one range there were Witness: "Swan was there." river Ames along its whole course. ORMOND T. MIDDLETON, milk. They will also tend to a great its commercial relations, "Damascus 83 cases and ten in one house. Arch By Counsel: "Were you searched We have crossed the river Suippe at Attorney for the Executors. er or lesser extent prevent milk be was thy merchant in the multitude of deacon Davidson and his curate, Mr. by Chief Constable Ramsay?" Grainville and the river Ames at seq- coming a media through which the the wares of thy making, for the mul Groves, had been mainly responsible Witness; "No, sir." contagious and infectious diseases to titude of all riches; tot the wine of eral points. Hamilton, 7th October, 1918.2T.O. tot the establishment of the two Relief By Magistrate: "What do you go to which the human family is heir, being Helbon and the- white wooL" The Stations, an estimable wash. Last the ice department for? " carried. dty was, in point of fact, one of the Saturday they were in full swing and ARTILLERY ACTIVITY. Witness: "Oh, I go there to have a great marts for the exchange of the yesterday noon 500 meals were served. little chat and to rest, at noon time." WARWICK PARISH R. L. TUCKER, D.V.S. products of the Ea3t and West. Paris, Oct. 6.—OfficiaL—In Flan He had been looking over the Church By Magistrate: "You frequently go (Govt Vet. Officer.) register of Deaths and Jthere'were 29 ders the enemy artillery has displayed (Continued on 2nd page) in there, thai?*** funerals in Pembroke Church between some activity but there has been no Witness: "Oh yes, sk." Th is is to certify that Capt. -000- last week and this; hb could not say infantry actions. Ten enemy air B. Q. Barnett .after thirty TELEPHONE SERVICE. they were all victims of this disease. (Continued on Snd page) planes were downed and three balloons Mr. A. Blackburn Smith most glad were burned. SUGGESTED MORNING PRAYER. OOO eight years service, has this In consequence of the limited num ly suppored the proposal to appro priate a sum of money for the relief THE AMERICAN VIEW. day retired from the ser ber of operators caused by the prevail ADVANCE IN ALBANIA. The following incantation should be ing epidemic, tiie Bermuda Telephone of the sick and told of the work being vice of Parish Vestry Clerk, uttered every morning upon rising: Co., Ltd. requests subscribers ajnd done in Warwick. Eighty-one people Rome, Oct. 5.—Official dealing with New York, Oct. 7.—In unequivoca- were helped with nourishment yes operations in Albania. Our troops ble and very forceful terms the present and all communication " Whatever I do, whatever I don't, others te dispense with all unnecessary I won't—I wou't—I won't—I won't! calls, refrain from asking for informa terday and today nearly 100, said purging the retreating Austro-Hun German proposals tax a suspension of will be forwarded hereafter Mr. Smith. The Hon. Member allud garians yesterday passed beyand the hostilities are rejected unanimously Whatever I don't, whateverT do, tion, and be as sparing as possible on I amply will mot get that 'Flu'!" the demands of operators. ed to the fact that Boaz Island is fiver Luyshna and reached^the rivers 0 by the newspapers of the United State to MR. JAMES W. FRITH almost immune from the disease, due Kasaya and Polivin. Our forces are from Maine to California. It is Parish Vestry Clerk, These Unes should be dedlaimed with to tiie energy and forethought of continuing their victorious advance agreed that no peace terms can be passionate earnestness and • a fervent Dr. Rudolph Parker and tins shows towards El Basan, 30 miles north east considered by the Allied natkm9 unless Warwick East belief in the efficacy of the exorcism. Doctor—You are badly fa need of a what could be done to prevent the of Berat. More than 7,000 Bulgarians Germany proffers her sword to the If thus delivered, their emission should change. Patient—I know it, doctor; Warwick spread of the epidemic. facing our line ca the Monastir- Allied commander-in-chief as a token be followed by immediate mental but I guess I can raise enough money One thousand Founds was voted by Kichevo road surrendered on the 3rd. of unconditional surrender. 7th October, 1948.1105.2 relief. S to pay your fa.—Boston Transcript. Resolve for relief of the sufferers. Much booty .was captured.
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come te destroy it. The pity cf it ae — Johnson had put box where it was all is that io tiie necessary work of "THE HEEL OF MAHOMET" Hamilton Police Court. found, or had stolen the money and defendant, replied "No, I don't think destruction myriads oi innocents must The Kary Of j (Continued from 1st page) be made to share its fate. (Continued from 1st page) Johnson would do that." * * * Samuel Pepys Teucer I In Jewish history Damascus figures When asked if he had any objection The foregoing was in press before prominently. It was taken by the Jeremiah Scott Pearman, sworn, to being searched defendant had re the cable news concerning peace generals of Alexander tite Great. said: I am a member of the firm of plied, "I have some silver on me al reached us. About B.C. 60, in the course of the Pearman, Watlington 8B Co. At 2.25 right but its my own money." Hamilton, Oct. 8, 1918 So far as we can see, these peace Oct. 4.—Cometh my architect to me war between Tigranes and Pompey, it pjn. on Wednesday last Tatem came Informed that if he refused to be terms in no wise affect tiie contention, this day with sad news. For Michael was captured by Metellus and Lollius. into the office and informed me that searched he would be liable to be or modify our views. Angelo, who faithfully carved with The Saracens took it, A.D. 634, and the desk in ice department had been suspected of the theft, he had con One year 20s. loving hands my tank, and was so made tt the seat of the caliphate, broken open. I went and looked at it sented to be searched and the result 000 loyal to me that he stayed by the which it continued to be until, dis and after making some inquiries from was the finding in his pockets: two Six months "* 10s. excavations for twelve long months, graced |by the choice, and polluted Johnson and Landy who were there, half crowns, 19 two shilling pieces WHAT THE MAN IN THE is now really dead. , with the blood, of the Ommiades, tt I then went to the House of Assem 26 single shillings, 4 sixpenses, one And what is more strange, dead was abandoned by the Abbaside Al- threepence and 2>_. in coppers, Three months 5s. STREET IS SATING. bly- of Bright's disease! Which thing re mansor in favour of Bagdad, his, new On my return I inquired if anything which the sergeant had taken away One month 2s. lieves my mind vastly, for his death dty, whose foundations he laid A.D. had been done in the matter and tele (money produced in court). Asked to That "cessation of hostilities" at cannot be laid at my door. Since no this period is "camouflage." 762, and which continued to be the phoned for Chief Constable Ramsay account for possession of this money one could work on my house, sit imperial seat of his posterity for 500 who came and questioned Johnson m he had been saving it week by week about waiting for cement, stone and Single copy 2d. That Germany doesn't know the bit years. the yard. Meanwhile I looked round from his wagM, which were 31 - per woodwork, and contract anything in In 1401 Tamerlane took Damascus week. Abo.. rates subject to 5% Discount terness of invasion. to see if I could find the box that had the semblance of a blight com and reduced it to ishes; because, as been stolen, and eventually discovered He always oarried his money about; plaint. for cash in advance. That, peace now would mean—victory Gibbon trenchantly remarks, "a Tar it under an accumulation of dry leaves didn't make a practice of leaving it at * * * for our enemies. tar was moved by religious zeal to fallen from overhanging branches of home. No one pound note was found To tennis, where I again astonish avenge the blood (rf an Arab." After trees on the adjoining Par-la-VUle in his possession. my opponents with my speed at the experiencing all the disorders of the PEACE. That it is something new in history property. I didn't see Swan that By Counsel: Did you find five shil- net. So they take to lobbing the middle ages tt fell to the conquering day. Perinchief indentified the box for a foe on enemy territory to ask ball high over my head, a device as lings.? for peace. arms of Selim I., who reduced the as one missing from the desk. Yesterday news of the long-looked despicable as ineffective, for my part whole of Syria and annexed the coun Witnees: "No." for proposals of peace reached us. ner on the base line has a return with Chief Constable Ramsay, sworn, By Counsel: "When asking ques That the old slogan "look at the try to the Turkish Empire. We are concerned not so much that a sting in it, and albeit she suffers During the French campaign in said in response to a telephone mes tions had you any intention of arrest • there should be peace, as to exactly map" no longer deceives the Ger from heart prostration, I remain cool sage received by him, at 4.30 p.m. ing him.?" man people. Egypt and Syria the Pacha erf Damas what peace means. and calm, and_mly use five handker cus was defeated by a body of French on the 2nd inst. he had gone to the Witness: "N( If it means a cessation of hostilities chiefs and two undervests. office of Pearman, Watlington 8s Co., By Coar el: Did you search Hohn- That the epidemic is being controlled. cavalry; and it was the intention of that Germany may escape the horrors And I am led to think that though Napoleon to visit the city. The un- and Mr. Pearman reported the rob she has inflicted upon Belgium, France bery to him. He then saw Perinchief Witness: "No." That the new cases are getting milder. I make a poor showing in tourna successful siege of Acre, however, up- and Serbia, to say nothing of the lives ments owing to unprincipled handi- 'set this plan—as weU as many others. and Johnson in the ice department.— By Counsel: "Did you search of our own brave soldiers, we unhesi cappers and ignorant umpires, in a In 1832 the troops of Mehemet AU, the latter called in from Heyl's store, Landy?" tatingly reply—it is no peace. That tbe more we come into contact friendly game, given a partner worthy and in consequence of what he heard with other places, the more prone Pacha of Egypt, under his son Witness": "No." Germany went into tins war with a to play with me, there is not in this Ibrahim, entered Damascus, and this from them he had interviewed defen By Counsel: "Why "didn't you well defined purpose. Her publicists we are to some of the disadvan island a couple that can make a dant, in the street near the market tages. magnificent dty was subsequently search them?" had proclaimed it for many years. mastery over us. secured to the Pachalik of Egypt by door. Asked him if be had heard Her soldiers had prepared for it in a what had happened in the ice depart Wit "I didn't think it was That the subscription Hst for "Our * * * treaty. necessary." thorough and sdentific manner. Her Oct. 5.—Travelling by the Ferry Tradition and legend have enriched ment, he said he had heard about it, politicians had prepared the people Day" is progressing favourably. but had no idea who had stolen the By Counsel: "Why did you search this day in company with the most very many places; but Damascus dis defendant?" with capable and methodical method. voluble lady it was ever my misfor plays a wealth in tins respect which money. He then requested defendant Stripped of its superficial and arti That we have not been found lacking to tell all he knew, as he might be Witness: "Because of information yet. tune to meet. reduces aU others to exiguous poverty I had from Perinchief and Johnson; ficial trappings, it stood revealed— And she regaled the ship's company by comparison. Where are Nineveh able to give information of some im World Domination. portance in the matter. and from defendant himself." That good work is being done by the to a ghastly recital of the dead and and Babel, Haran and Ur of the Chal- By Counsel: "After search didn't No consideration of national life dying of tiie flue. dees; what is Athens with its paltry Defendant had then stated: "I or race feeling was to be considered. soup kitchens. defendant tell" you he had other She killed off the whole of the squabble between Athena and Nep came t© the back yard about 10 min- money, which he handed to you?" German kultur justified all. But— dockyard and the majority of Pros tune for the honour of giving it a uti s past one, and found Johnson she reckoned as usual without realising That but for them many poor people Witness: "No; defendant may how would have died or suffered terribly. pect, then turned her attention to name; what is Rome—Eternal City, there lying down. I saw ao one but ever handed me -all the money. But the effect of her conduct on others. the simpler task of slaying the women forsooth!—with its siUy fable about Johnson. I then went to the market What happened we all know. In I went through all his pockets after That too great credit cannot be given and children of Paget and Warwick. Romulus and Remus and their milch to deliver some parcels to Mr. Pear wards, and found no more." stead of fighting an ill-prepared army, By the time we had left the Salt wolf? What is Carthage with its man, and Johnson went away to get she found herself arrayed against to the originators. By Counsel: "Did you subsequently Kettle Landing, she had given us idle tale of the buU's hide cut into a message. After delivering parcels try to find out whether he had tried Christendom. graphic details of the ineffective work strips; what are Tyre and Sidon; I went out and stood on Heyl's corner Instead of spreading her barbaric That the band of voluntary nurses to change money?" also deserve the greatest credit. of doctors, nurses and undertakers. Memphis even? They are but as for a few minutes and then returned "I did not, but was informed by kultur, she found a crusade for t'*e She had overworked the parsons babes and sucklings in comparison to back yard. maintenance of Christianity. foreman at the stalls that he had been That we really possess a fine feminine and put the sexton out of business. with Damascus. Asked if Johnson came back with very late in turning up there." Now, finding herself unable to per Nearing Hamilton, she made a For Damascus stands on (or near) Message while he was at Heyl's form her self-imposed task, she is community. Ormond Johnson, recalled, and ques valiant effort to gather herself to the Garden of Eden; and it was from corner, he replied: "When Johnson tioned by Magistrate. compelled to fall back on subterfuge, gether for a dramatic conclusion and a meadow hard by, caUed Ager came back I was standing right by she is ready to cease hostilities, she is That the men will have their work "I didn't see defendant when he cut out to live up to them. asked this rhetorical question:—"How Damascenus by the Latins, that the the wagon." came back with rum. I called Landy prepared to accept peace based on a is one to escape this flue?" red earth of which God formed Adam Asked if he knew what rrand high standard of morality, chief of in from market after putting rum in ooo But I refused to allow herself the was taken. The field is stiU there on Johnson had gone on, he answered wagon. Defendant' came in shortly which is that all nations shall be al privilege of both asking and answering the banks of the river Barrady, called "Yes, it was a message for me, and lowed to seek their own national soil. after. I left; Landy and I remained WORSE THAN 'MUDIAN MAIL. conundrums, so I quickly rejoined Pharpar by the indignant Naaman, its not the first time he's gone a mes in ice department. Defendant had Observe the unctuous message! "If I were you I should keep my and Chrusorhoas or Golden Stream by sage for me." "To put an end to the terrible blood been gsne about 8 or 9 minutes before "It is just twelve years since we. mouth shut tight and so escape the the Greeks. A pillar is said to mark Johnson had not handed message to 1 ' iced desk broken. I saw it first shed." had a mail," wrote a woman in Tris germs that are -flying about!" the predse spot of the creation. him oc. returning but bad put it ' 1 Why a few days ago she exulted in and said to Landy 'the desk has been tan da Cunha in November, 1916, to All the andent patriarchs were born the wagon, and he (defendant) then broken open' and told- him I would the terrible carnage. She struck med an EngUsh lady, who received the and died at Damascus. The tombs went away to the stalls, leaving John- als in honour of the sinking of a peace And the new deck hand, usually so call Arthur Tatem. Didn't go near letter more than a year after it was tadtum and grave on his business of of Cain and Abel, of Seth and Noah, sett, talking to Landy who had mean desk but called from wl ( I was sit- ful merchantman, and the drowning of written. are stiU to be seen there. Abraham while come into the yard. a thousand innocent women and chil wiping the wet mooring rope, burst tiig. Neither of us moved. Tristan du Cunha is in the middle of mto cacophanous laughter and so ruin was king of Damascus before he set Said he lot noticed "Tatem came in but didn't examine dren. the South Atlantic, more than 1,000 out upon his wanderings. broken open before he left, aid on She rained down incendiary and ed my gentle satire. the desk; 1 ; called Mr. Pearman. miles from any other inhabited land. * * # Relics! Benjamin of Tudela saw at being told that the tin box had been There was . i *- there but Landy poisonous bombs on peaceful citizens The odd thing about the letter is that found under rubbish near toilet at Strange thing too on the boat, for Damascus a rib of one of the Anakim. and I after defendant left. without a semblance of military ad it does not mention the war ox any It measured "nine Spanish hands in the top of.the yard, said he had not vantage. the certificate, stating that the boilers "When Swan sent for rum he took thing that fe going on upon the island length aod two in breadth"! St. been there and bad 110 idea who put 2 - from his purse; didn't see any or anywhere else. and hull are in perfect condition, and it there. "We extend our hand for an hon that even should the boilers burst Ursula and t e 11,000 virgins (British) other money but heard sound of it The writer wishes her English or at least the bones of them, still Then asked him to point out where in purse. Defendant said nothing ourable peace." friend to send her some cups and there is not steam enough to blow the wagon had been standing, and fou d Yes, but the hand is stained i *. passengers past the turnstile, is de to be seen at Cologne are but as about having more money." saucers, as there are less than a yesterday, and have merely a quan that its position had bee.i at bottom By Counsel: "Why did you call dishonour and blood. dozen in the island. corated with flowers. of yard opposite desk from which the Peace, yes, let there be peace! And I would know the reason for titative value. Landy?" Damascus is one of the four sacred box had been stolen. Witness: "Oh, well, Landy a - old It would be a bold statesman wr-° ooo these garlands so. lovingly entwined At this stage, His Worship receivi ;g would refuse to consider the questio.*. around these proud testaments, and rities of Islam. Mahomet viewed it friend of mine. I just called him. BRITISH RED CROSS FUND. from a cave in the mountains but re intimation of his presence being re I sung out and he came, that's all." But let there be no misunderstanding. a witty M.C.P. repUes " TBs the gold quired elsewhere in. an official capacity, A restored Belgium, a compensated en wedding anniversary of the ship." fused to enter, saying that only one By Counsel: "Is he frequently in Subscriptions for "Our Day" 1918. Paradise was aUotted to man, and he the further hearing was adjoin- ed to the ice department wit-h you?" France, a rehabilitated Serbia, and - a But another passenger, prosaic to a 10 o'clock Monday* morning. Germany unable for many years to degree, solemnly averred that he re preferred to have his in the next Witness: "Yes." world. To escape temptation, how contemplate a renewal of the "Holy Amounts previously membered her longer than fifty years Chief Constable Ramsay's evidence By Counsel: "Landy and you are ever, he prudently removed himself to millions, brought acknowledged £492 14 5 ago, whereupon the M.C.P., with a was concluded yesterday morning.— good friends, I suppos War" :h nas slain Medina, with all speed, covering the desolation to continents nd retarded Messrs. Gosling Bros. 10 0 0 real T.D.B. talent for shifting his Had asked defendant if he thought Yes, sir. progress for generations. Miss Agatha Ingham -. 10 0 ground in an argument, amended his distance at a single stride! The Rev. Adjourned until to-morrow. Mrs. M. H. Ingham 1 0 0 first statement by declaring that the J. P. Lawson, M.A., who compiled a 000 Mr. W. M. Conyers. _ . - 5 0 0 wreath testified to the centenary of biblical work about 1840, warns his Mrs. Jas. A. Conyers 5 0 0 the ship's launch into the troubled readers that "there is not the slight THE GERMAN CRISIS. Mr. and Mrs. Alex J.Frith 5 0 0 waters of Hamilton Harbour. est foundation for this story." The Misses Stewart 1 0 0 The Mahometans say that Damas There is fresh evidence that A sympathizer _. 10 0 0 cus is one of the gates of the Caaba. Oct. 6.—To dinner this evening with It is the rendezvous for all the pil German people are heartily tired Mr. J. H. Darrell 5 0 0 a most scientific person. And a heat the adventure into which their ru* Mr. W. J. Boyle 3 0 0 grims from Northern Asia, as Cairo ed discussion takes place, for my host is for those of Africa; ar.d this cir led them four years ago with pro:*.; Misses Darrell (Sherwood L 5 0 0 derides art as being unscientific, whilst of a "short and jolly war." Two Friends 5 0 cumstance has conferred upon it the I maintain that science is inartistic. designation of "Mahomet's Heel" That glowing phrase from the And when I would pacify him by of the Crown Prince has long si £543 9 5 Revered alike by Christian, and saying that each had its place in the Mahometan no dty possesses such turned to mockery; the patience scheme of things, he violently dis his followers has worn thin and e* 5th October, 1918. abiding interest as Damascus. And agreed, claiming that the artist per it is now in British hands. One may blind devotion to the Fatherland • formed his task without knowledge not much longer tolerate a state 999 fancy the volume of despairing "Gott but with feeling only, whereas the im Himmd," "Ach Gott," and "Ver- things which spells failure -on ev scientist worked without feeling but WOMEN IN PARLIAMENT dammt," which rose from Germany "She side. What the programme of Pri with fufl knowledge. when the fact was announced; and Maximillian, the new Chancellor, So I ask a simple question whkh to be no one knows; he and his Im- The decision of the Law Officers, the pious ejaculation . "BismiHah," enrages him beyond belief. "Te! from end to end of Islam. perial masters face a critical situ: tion announced by Mr. Bonar Law in the me," I said, "how it comes about that Fragrant The German Crown Prince, hero from within as well as from without. House of Commons, that women are the artist is able to perform his task Germany is in distress, but her not entitled to be candidates for of Verdun and of the offensive of without knowledge?" 1918, recently remarked that British armies are still well supplied with Parliament has not discouraged pros But he fell back on the dogmatic men, food, the means of fighting. pective candidates. leadership was "defective." And now, and Delicious assertion that the artist was an un Those in control are in a desperate The Labour Party are strongly of in the Near and Middle East, comes necessary adjunct to civilisation. That tiie culmination of tiie grandest piece plight. They must see the handwrit •pinion that women should he eligible in time his task would be completed ing on the wall, but they also know for election to Parliament and, it is of strategy ever beheld by humanity. and that the world would be depleted Even Damascus may awake from the Cigarette" that their own fortunes are dependent stated, have instructed their legal of Shakespeares, Beethovens and upon sustaining for a time at least adviser to draft a Bill to secure that slumber ofxages and summon recollec Rodins. tion in vain to find a parallel. such war spirit as remains in the object. Miss Mary Macarthur (Mrs. So I quoted Hobbe to him, who German masses. W. C. Anderson) stated that tiie La The-Turk has lost forever Damascus, said that "words were the counters described in the splendid epithets Not one defeat, perhaps not several bour Party were approaching the Gov of the wise, but money of the fools." ernment for facilities. No party could usually, but erroneously, attributed to in succession, will cause them to halt And the feeling grew strained until refuse to ignore the wishes of the large the Emperor JuUan—"The dty of [ the war. They dread not more the a member erf the company, with more number of women voters. "It is not the Divine Jupiter; the eye of all the j enemy in front than that which would sense of the convivial than of the : unlikdy," die said, "that the Govern East." rise behind them if they should con argument, interposed, saying: "In the JAild ment will themselves introduce a j. e. MCLAUGHLIN. fess the truth and attempt to accept meantime you are keeping the de short measure after the recess. its logic. We may expect from the canter." Kaiser, not the surrender that optim "In any case the Labour Party in tend to leave no stone unturned to So my host, in spite of sdentific ists have predicted, but a series of knowledge, sends around the decanter, attempts by partial concessions to see that women are eligible before the AUCTION SALE but satisfying and another nail is driven into the win a German peace. General Election. Meanwhile, as far Mirrors, Show Cases, as I am concerned I am going ahead coffins of" the seekers after truth. If the spirit of the Allied people * * * shall match the spirit of those who with my prospective candidature at Counters, etc. have done their fighting and tbe re Stourbridge. The local Labour Party Meeting my old friend the fervid peated declarations of their leading have adviertised for a full-time ag_t, seventh day adventist, he did enquire statesmen there will be no peace until and Mr. Arthur Henderson recently of me how my church was faring in an end of the Prussian military sys visited tlse constituency and addressed these days of pestilence. And being By Public Auction tem is assured. Any peace that a conference of over 1,000 persons on loyal to my church, I rephed that the TO BE SOLD AT THIS BOOK FREE. would concede to the Prussia.* the my behalf." faithful still attended to his spiritual S-r.d a postcard with your address duties. But he grew morose as he and this handsome, illustrated book privilege of reinforcfag his armies, Other .prospective women candidates IHE EMPORIIM will"»« mailed you by return. It is with a view to future enterprises, in the interests erf the Labour Party remembered the mighty poor audience 47 FRONT STREET not just a catalogue. It ought to would be fatal. are Miss Margaret Bondfield and Mrs. to listen to his explanation of the be in the hands of every cyclist A peace that would imply peace in Philip Snowden. plague as foretold by the prophet TO-MORROW who wishes to know the difference reality must be based on understand Hosea. Whereupon I pointed out between a real high-grade bicycle (WEDNESDAY) and the other sort, between the ings and pledges guaranteed and as -ooo- that the High Churchman thought sured. Germany must not in future highly of his church, but lowly of the Mb inst, at 12 O'clock as in recent years be an armed camp. "She says she prefers to do her himself, whereas the Low Churchman Consisting of No rational" and humane man wishes marketing by telephone." Why so?" thought lowly of his Church, but ex Mirrors, Show Cases, Counters, Brass OH to see a breakdown of the German "Says she can't bear to see how Uttle tremely highly
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MARSHAL HAIG'S REPORT. TO ACCEPT PEACE TERMS. SOMERSET ASSAULT CASE i PRESIDENT WILSON'S kMMMOM MMMMMMMtfr THE WAR • London, Oct. 4.—Official.—Fidd Stockholm, Oct 5.—Associated Yesterday morning before the WOT. FOURTEEN POINTS Marshal Haig in a report of the oper Press Despatch.—The German Chan CMIESFONDEHCE j (Continued from 1st page) H. V. Smith, at the Hamilton Police ations undertaken by tiie Second Brit cellor Maximillian, states that he is Tbe fourteen conditions specified' Court, tiie hearing of this charge was •'SCS^*? ish Army in Flanders says: "On the willing to accept President Wilson's by President Wilson in .bis speech of PANIC ON BERLIN EXCHANGE. continued. 29th of Sept. and subsequent days tiie fourteen peace conditions according to January as essential to tbe conclusion Editor of the Royal Gazette. Defendant (asked if he would like 9th, 29th and 35th Divisions rendered reports received from Berlin by circles of peace, are summarized as follows:— The decision of the Honourable Geneva, Oct. 7.—According to the to make a statement on oath or other distinguished services. Under the closely connected with the Foreign 1. Open covenants of peace without House of Assembly to admit the self- Munich "Neuste Nachrichten" an wise) elected to do so without being most unfavourable weather conditions Office bete. private international understands. propelled vehicle into Bermuda places indescribable panic without prece sworn. .His version of his movements they advanced to a depth of over 2. Absolute freedom ofjthe seas in us in line with the three oldest Col dent prevailed cn the Berlin Stock on the night of the 16th as to the nine miles across extremely difficult WILSON'S TERMS ACCEPTED. peace or war except as they may be onies in the British Empire which Exchange on Saturday, shipping and time he left Tavare's store and arrived country dealing the whole ridge east closed by international action. have tbe right of self-goveramen. armament shares being specially affec at home approximated pretty correct and southeast of Ypres and took a Amsterdam, Oct 5.—A Renter des 3. Removal of all economic barriers First, the. Isle of Man; second, Ber ted. ly what had been previously stated prominent part in the capture of more patch from Vienna says that the and establishment of equality of trade muda; third, the Bahamas. by Tavares and Virgil in their evi than 4,000 prisoners and 100 guns. Frankfort Zeitung declared that in a conditions among nations consenting None of these colonies have any EXPLOSIONS IN FACTORY. dence, and which has already appear The 9th Division during the first days to peace and associating themselves coal or oil fuel, no deposits of iron, new peace note Baron Von Burian, ed in print He, however, supplemen of tiie attack took Becelaere, 5 miles for its maintenance. copper or tin, so they cannot compete Perthamboy, Oct. 7.—Explosions Ihe Austro-Hungarian Foreign Secre ted his statement by adding "I had east of the starting point and three 4. Guarantees for the reduction of with the other countries that have followed by fire on the 4th and 5th tary will declare that all President as much right to be walking in the days later readied Ladeghem. On national armaments to the lowest both the fuel and raw material at destroyed a number of buildings in Wilson's terms have been accepted. public road at 10 o'clock at night the first day the' 29th Division passed point with domestic safety. hand. AU three colonies have in the the great shell loading plant of Gilles The note wffl be published immediate as Mrs. Gray and Mrs. Stanton had beyond Gheluvelt and captured Bous- past depended upon their tourist pie and Morgan near here, resulting in ly. to be driving there." 5. Impartial readjustment of all beeque, after having advanced over Colonial Claims based upon the prin trade and the various branches cf a loss of 50 fives and injuring many Sibyl Smith, defendant's daughter, five miles along the Menin road. AUSTRIAN PREMIER RESIGNS. ciple that tbe peoples concerned have agriculture and horticulture and their others. The first explosion occurred, coroborated his statement concerning On the right the 35th Division passed equal weight with interest of the gov fisheries. in a building whore the explosive the time he arrived at home and went far beyond the positions we occupied London, Oct. 5.—An;Exchange, Tele ernment. T.N.T. was manufactured. to bed on the night of the 16th and The Isle of Man was the first to in 1917 and took Zandvoorde. graph despatch from Zurich states that answered certain questions relating to 6. Evacuation of all Russian terri adapt its ancient roads to meet mod Hassarek, the Austrian Premier has PRESS COMMENT ON PEACE. the evidence of P.C. Simons concern tories and opportunity for Russia's ern conditions. While Bermuda has TOWN OF 6U0Y BURNING. resigned. ing that constable's inquiries previous poUtical development. been debating and sleeping on the Paris, Oct. 7.—The newspapers here to defendant's arrest, generally con 7. Evacuation of Belgium without question _nd closed its doors to the GERMAN LINES SMASHED. in discussing the latest peace move by London, Oct. 5.-rOffirial.—Opera firming the correctness of Simon's any attempt to limit her sovereignty. auto, the Bahamas have been rebuild Germany are unanimous in their de tions of a minor character were con evidence, but when asked by Ms 8. All French territory to be freed ing their ancient roads and have Paris, Oct 6.—Offidal.—Our troops mands for a complete victory. The tinued successfully near St. Quentin Worship: "When your father asked and restored and returning Alsace thrown their doors wide open under have smashed through the German latest overtures are sneered at and today. Australian and English troops you in Simons' presence what time Lorraine. proper restrictions, and before the war positions in the Champagne over a the demand is made for the entire accompanied by tanks made progress did I get home that Saturday 9. Re-adjustment of Italy's fron both the Isle of Man and the Baha wide front Our forces have crossed submission by Germany and the in the neighbourhood of the villages night you answered "I don't know tiers along clearly recognisable lines of mas commenced to win many of our the Aisne Canal and have reached the disarming of all Germans. Uncondi of Mont Brehain Beaurevoir and on what time you got home." Was that nationality. wealthy and most desirable patrons. outskirts of Aguilcourt and are ap tional surrender characterizes the the spur northwest of the latter vSr what you said? Witness hesitated 10. Freest opportunity for autono Bermudians should remember the proaching Aumenancourt le Petit, general comment of Paris. | lage capturing several prisoners. As a quite a while before replying " I never mous development of the peoples of wealthy American and Canadian tour eight miles north of Rheims. Fur The "Figaro" says Germany wishes result of our continued pressure along said anything of that soft.'' Austria-Hungary. ist could leave an Atlantic port and the whole front the enemy has begun ther east we are advancing on a line to stop the war at a moment when On the sitting of the Court later cm 11. Evacuation of Roumania, Ser in a few days arrive in a British port to withdraw from the high ground north of -tiie towns of Pomade, she is going to be beaten and know it. William Richardson, a lad from South bia and Montenegro with access to the covered with ice and snow and in a known as Laterriere Plateau in the Lavannes and Epoye. We have cap The acceptance of her present position ampton, testified to having on a cer sea for Serbia and international few hours arrive in the Isle of Man bend of.the Schedlt canal between Le tured Pont _*averge on the Suippe would result in a delirium of joy and tain day seen defendant at work on a guarantees of economic and political and see evergreens, flowers and ferns Catdet and Chevecour. On the whole the humiliation of having demanded farm carrying boxes of potatoes on his independence and integrity of the growing the year round in Mar.xland. front between these villages our troops peace would disappear rapidly and shoulder. The evidence of this wit Balkan States, j They owe their mild winter climate are now east of the canal. Driving KAISER'S PROCLAMATION. the Kaiser become a hero having re ness it seems was intended to account 12. Secure sovereignty for Turkey's to the fact of the Gulf Stream strik in Cterman covering detachments they sisted the world coalition. 'for a bruise the defendant bears oa portion of the Ottoman Empire but ing the Island, and when this was gained possession of Laterriere and Basle, Oct 6.—A despatch from "L'Homme Libre" declares tbat his shoulder. with other nationalities under Turkish forced upon England there were 75,- the Kne of the Hindenburg line in Berlin says that Emperor William in a rule assured security of life and op- 000 summer visitors. Owing to the an armistice is impossible at present In consequence of the illness of a this neighbourhood. The enemy is proclamation to the Army and Navy "portunity for autonomous develop efficient work of their Government, saying "we are not satisfied with witness for the defence the sitting was burning the town of Gouy. today says: "In the midst of tins ment with the Dardanelles permanent assisted by the British Navy, every autonomy for Alsace and Lorraine. again adjourned to Saturday next. terrible struggle the Macedonian front ly open to all nations. soul was safely landed at a British We want reparation for the past has crumpled. Our front has not been aad guarantees for the future. " FORT BRIMONT TAKEN. 13. Establishment of an indepen port although surrounded by sub broken and wiH not be. I have de dent Polish state including territories marines. The efficient way and the The "Temps" characterizes the cided in accord with my allies once Paris, Oct. 5.—Official.—Fort Bri- ORDER OF BRITISH EMPIRE. inhabited by indisputably Polish pop short time it was done in was made present proposal as "the white flag again to offer peace to the enemy but it mont has been captured by our troops. London, Oct. 6.—For eminent ser ulation with free access to the sea and possible by its efficient inland trans trick." will only be an honourable peace for The Massif of Moronvillers has also vices in connection with the war, the poUtical and economic independence portation. The "Journal des Debats" says: which we extend our hand. We owe been taken and the Massif of Nogent following gentlemen have been pre and territorial integrity guaranteed Owing to the frequent fogs ar.d a "The cornered beast draws in its a duty to our heroes who have given l'Abbesse encircled. We hold the sented with the Order of the British by international covenant. Utile colder climate than Bermuda, it claws an'd offers us a blood stained thek lives for the country and to our course of the river Arnes and have Empire. Hon. J. H. W. Park, B.Sc., 14. General association of nations cannot compare with our winters. paper," and declares that the sus children," pension of hostilities would be accep crossed the river Suppe at Orainville M.I.C.E., Director of Public Works, under specific coyenants for mutual They have onl|r two growing seasons, 7 Wiles north of Rheims, and the Jamaica, and Chairman of the Central guarantees of poUtical independence while we have three. Although a table only offering the same adva :- WE TAKE 1,000 PRISONERS. tage as the continued victorious ad Ames at several points. In the course Recruiting Committee, with the mem and territorial integrity to large and small colony, they feed themselves a.*-d of attacks our troops in collaboration bership of the Order. Major J. H. small states alike. help to feed our Motherland, and all vance of the Allied troops. The evac London, Oct 6.—Official.—Our with the Americans on the Vesle front Cargill of the Jamaica Reserve Regt., The four additional conditions laid this has been made possible by an uation of territories in Belgium, Lux- troops are advancing northeast of St. and in the Champagne compelled the Mr. Altamont E. Da Costa, J.P., down by the President on Feb. llth efficient sea and inland transportation. enbourg, France, Russia, Italy, Rou Quentin and have captured the towns enemy to make a general retreat to Vice Chairman of the Mayor and are as follows: In conclusion, the auto truck, and mania, Bulgaria and Montenegro. of Mont Brehain and Beaurevoitr. wards the rivers Suippe and Arnes. Council, Kingston; F. M. Jarrett Kerr First: That each part of the final the auto bus have come to stay. If Northeast of Le Catelet we took pos He has abandoned strongly fortified of the Jamaica Scouts, and the fol settlement must be based on the es we do not give our farmers in the out SUSPENSION OF session of Aubencheul-aux-Bois. Push positions in this ares held since 1914. lowing ladies also received the mem sential justice of the particular case lying districts a better and cheaper HOSTILITIES PROPOSED. ing further north we have established bership of the Order:—Mrs. Blackden, and upon such adjustments as are means of shipping to their shipping ourselves on the high ground towards wife of Gen. Blackden, recently com most likely to bring about a peace points our best boys will leave us, but Special Bulletin. Amsterdam, PALESTINE CAMPAIGN. Les Dain, 1J4 miles southeast of mander of the forces in Jamaica; Mrs. that wiU be permanent. we need to keep them for raising our Oct. 6.—The Berlin correspondent Crevecoeur. More than 1,000 prison food and for the sake of our^ best girls j London, Oct. 5.—The following offi- Branch, wife of the Attorney General; Second: That peoples and provinces ers were captured yesterday in the at home. j of the Tijd states that the imme 1
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