s
7

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_trebled since the beginning of
:-with 2,250,000 in- 1914,

"+ totalled 11,250,

‘against 40 in the same period

| fifteen days,

‘late Nicholas Romanoff to reside

‘|Hazelton Hospital ues, |

for any ported From one month upward at $1 per...” |
month inudvanca. ‘This rate’ includes office com 1

‘sa done i in Toronto.

_ presence of enemy submarines in
~.. the Bay of Fundy.

a yield places the production for
this year at 10, 277,000 tous.

Placed at from 18 to 46.

“The Tneat, situation - in France
° ig 50 improved that meatless days
fave been abolished, |

oe the reitrictions on the serving |
nL of ham and-bacon in restaurants
_ in Canada have been lifted.

i. “of labor, passed through Princes!
‘ Rupert on Saturday, on his way |
- from. Winnipes to Vancouver.

oN 1 Major. Biward. Mannock, one
...-of Englanid’s leading airmén, is
i “thissing.
° -Hlanee, to hig. Sted Kee

meee ee, shy.a Feport from Ukvain-

THE OMINECA’ MINER, : SATURDAY, AUGUSS 10,1918

-What the World |
Ty Doing and Saying

Snappy Briefs from all Quarters

‘ oy , : ’ ‘ . .
| Vancouver Island collieries have
secured contracts to supply the

U.S; savy with 130, 000 tons of
coal, -

The British navy has been

the war, its tonnage now ag-
_ Sregating 6,500,000, as compared |=

British casualties last week

During the first six ..onths of
this year only six men were kill-
ed in the coai mines of B,C., as

last year,

: For various violations of the|
food régulations, eleven eating

houses in Montreal. were. closed
by the. Canada Food Board for
periods ranging from three to

: The Cuban house of represen:

" tatives’ will ‘Pass a conscription | . -

bill:

. Newfoundland’ Victory. Loan
of $2,000,000 was oversubscribed
by. 73 per cent,

King Alfonso is reported to
have invited the family of the

in-Spain until after the war, -

-A number of restaurants own-
y Greeks were wrecked by
ned soldiers on Sunday, and:
ape. ‘to the extent of $50,000

tg -

“All lights. are “extinguished ‘atl:

St. John, N.B., - because of the

An estimate of India’s wheat

“Phe sud draft age . hos ‘been |

——

: ” Returns from the cherry crop

_. in the Okanagan. this year are}.
. expected to double those of last

7 a year. -

Hon, T. _W. Crothers, minister

a

‘He ‘had’ 68. German

an

TA. ravalt aviainat ‘the

{Get your letterheads printed at

“Apna. Held, the famous actress
ig | very, seriously il

ling of mail at the front and: to

ala ct the \
lsheviki has broken outin Tur-|&

ancouyer, -

For Anyox 12:00 noon every. Friday.
every Wednesday.

every Saturday.

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. RAILWAY and STEAMSHIP LINES, -

~ Steamers : sailing | between "Seattle, Victoria, —

Prinee Rupert, Anyox, Ketchikan, Wrangell,
. Juneau, Skagway. _ “

: LEAVE PRInce Rupert: For Swanson ‘Bay, Van-
couver, = Victoria, Seattle, 9 a.m, every Monday.
For Ocean Falls, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, 9 a.m. every Saturday,

For Ketthikan, Wrangell, durieau, Gisigway,12 Noon e avery Wednesday
For Masset, Port Clements, Bulkley Bay, -Naden Ha

“For Sandgpit, Skidogate, Queen Charlotte City; Aliford Bay, Cumshewa,
Pacofi, ‘Thurston Harbor, Atli: Inlet, Loekeport, Je way, 10 P.M.

ARRIVE "Pein Rupert: $.5. “Prince Rupert’? or 8.8. “Prince

George” from the South 8:00 a.m. Wednes ay and 9:00 a.m, Briday,
Pasgenger trains leave’ Hazelton : Eastbound at 7:10 -P. M. Monday,
Wednesday, Friday. Westbound. 8:40 A. M. Sunday, Tuesday, Friday.
For further information apply to any Grand Trunk ‘Pacific Agent,or to
G. A. MeNicholl, Asst. Gen, Freight and Passenger Agent,Prince Rupert, B.C.

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Advertisers, -
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JUST ARRIVED—A Large
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Equine Cough Syrup
7 ‘Liniment, Antiseptic,

Healing Salve, Blister.
= Compound, Colic Relief. .

- Omineca. Hotel

HAZELTON, B. CG. 30.

Remodelled, Refilrnished, Redecoruted
Every provision for the domfort
"<< of Ladies and Gentlemen:

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~ One Dollar per day and-upwards
25c. auto service to and from all trains and boats

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Civil Engineers’
Dominion, British Columbia,
and Alberta Land Surveyors
Offices at Victoria, Nelson, Fort George
and New Hazelton,
PF, P. Borpen, New Hazelton

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BUY AT HOME

THE MINER OFFICE
“Printing of Merit’

‘sultations and medicines, as well at-all costa whild

inthe hospital, Ticksts obtainable in- Hazelton,

at the Poat Office or the Drug Store; is Aldermer?

from Mr. T. J. Thorp;in Telkwa from Dr, Wallace:

or rotted ron ee the Madical Suparintendent atthe
capita oy

James G. Powell

Provincial Assayer.. Analytical .
“Chemist. .

New Hazelton, B.C. =

Addressing Soldiers’. Wail
In order to facilitate the hand-

ensure prompt delivery, itis re-
quested that all mail be address-
ed as follows. ;
: (a) Regimental Number.
. (b). Rank, ;
4 (e) Name, .
—@) Squadron, Battery.or ¢ Com-
-pany.
(e) Battalion, “Regiment (or|.
- other unit), Staff appoint-
ment or Department,
.s(f) CANADIAN CONTINGENT,
_(g) British Expeditionary
Force, a

England, .

The Miner: Sa year, $2

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Hazelton -

Up-to-Date Drug _Bleres

: Wilting and Smoking Lounge With Tange Open

Fireplace

Large Sample Room Weil Lighted

Green Bros., Burden & Co.

’ Service of Canada, a

¢h) Army Post Ofice, Lexpow r

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Ls] | sa ee ee op

 PROCLAI

GEORGE the. FIFTH, by the Grace of God ‘of the United Kingdom of:
"Great Britain and Ireland and of the British Dominions beyond the |/ _
Seas, KING, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India. oS

To all. to whom these. presents shall come or whom the same may in any ,

wise concern,—GREETING :

A Proclamation of conditional amnesty respecting men belong sing ‘to
. Class 1 under the Military Service Act, 1917, who have. disobeyed. our
Proclamation of 13th October, 1917, or their orders to report for duty,
or are deserters or absent without leave from the Canadian Expedi-

1) Sgnary Force.

IATION |

E. Le ‘NEWCOMBE, isider-
BE, | WEREAS consider: WARN AND SOLEMNLY
.. UPON ALL SUCH MEN, and as welt those:
who employ, harbour, conceal or assist them
in their disobedience, that, if they persist‘in‘.
‘their failure to feport, absence or ‘desertion.-
uatil the expiry ‘of the last mentioned “day,
they will be pursued and punished with all thé: .
rigour and severity of the lav, SUBJECT TO .
-.. THE JUDGMENT. OF OUR COURTS
MARTIAL WHICH. WILL. BE. CON-
VENED TO TRY SUCH CASES or. other .
compétent. tribunals: and also that those who
employ, harbour, conceal or assist such men |
will be held strictly. accountable as offenders {J ° =
" and subject’ to the. pains, ‘penalties and forfei- || °°
tures in that behalf by law ‘provided for their |}
said offence.

‘, . ~ : .
Deputy Miniter of Ju ‘tlea, able numbers of men

belonging, to Class I under our Military Ser-
vice Act, 1917, called aut on active service in
our Canadian Expeditionary Force for .. the
defence of. Canada under Our Proclamation
of 13th October, 1917, although they have thus
become by law-soldiers enlisted in the Military

Have failed to report for duty as lawfully
Tequired of them under the said Military Ser-
vice Act and the regulations thereunder, in-
cluding the Order in Council duly” passed on.

April 20 ‘last,
Or have deserted,
Or absented themsetves without leave
from.our Canadian Expeditionary Force, .

And it is represented that the very serious

“and unfortunate situation in which these men
_find’ themselves is due in many cases to the -

fact that, notwithstanding the information and
warming ‘contained j in Our Proclamation afore-
said, they have misunderstood their duty or
obligation,” or have been misled by the advice
of ill-disposed, disloyal or seditious persons.

AND WHEREAS we desire, if possibie, to

avoid the infliction of the heavy penalties which
‘the law imposes for the offences of which these

soldiers have’ thus been guilty, and to afford
them an opportunity within a limited time to

‘report and: make their services available in Our

Canadian’ ‘Expeditionary - ‘Force ag is by law
their, bounden duty, and as is-necessary for the »
defence of Our Dominion of Canada. -_

“NOW ‘icnow YE that we in thee exercise

oi. Our powers, and of Our good will and:

pleasure in that behalf, do hereby proclaim and
declare and cause to be published and -made
known THAT THE PENALTIES OF ‘THE

-LAW. WILL-NOT BE IMPOSED ‘OR.

EXACTED ag against the men who ‘belong

to Class 1 under Our. Military Service “Act,
1917, anc. who ‘have disobeyed Our: Proclam- won
ation. aforesaid ;'or who have received: ‘hotice.
“from any of Our registrars or ‘deputy registrars
to report for duty.on a: ‘day now.past and have .
failed so. to.report ; or who, haying: reportéd
. and obtained leave ‘of, absence, have: failed to

report. at, the “expiry of thélr fenve,' or, have
-hecome™: deserters: ‘from’. Our: “Expeditionary. -

FOURTH: DAY OF AUQUST. t91

in this Our Proclamation i3 intended to release '
the men’ aforesaid’ from their obligation to’
report. for duty as-soon as possible or. to grant —
them immunity from arrest-or detention i in the
meantime for the purpose of _compelling them :
to perform their military duty; Our intention’
being merely to forego or remit the: penalties: {1 :
heretofore incurred for failure to teport, }[°'
absence without leave or desertion incurred by |} | -
those men of the description aforesaid‘ who
shall be in the proper discharge of their military
duties on or ‘before the said ‘twenty-fourth day
of August, 1918.

others, whom these presents may. concern: are
hereby ‘required’ to take notice and govern
themselves accordingly. an ee
vIN- TESTIMONY, WHEREOF, We have. caused ‘hese |

One of Our Most Honourable: Privy Counell :* }}°|-
., Knight. Grand Cross’ of Our Most’ Distinguished '

’ “Order of Saint Michael and ‘Saint George; Knight.
Grand -Crosa of Our Royal Victo ian’ Orders Gov [|].
‘ernor..General ‘and Coramander-in-Chief, of Que,

_ Dominion of Canada's." ae

At Our. ‘Government Hone, ‘in Our City: of OPTTAWa.
this FIRST day of AUGUST;'in the 3 test ut
“Lord ona thoutatid-nine hundred and elght

in the ninth: year of Our, Reign © a

By Commis .. a

‘Force, PROVIDED ‘THEY)-REPORT:FOR |) -
DUTY.ON.OR BEFORE THE TWENTY ©

Ley ogten bys

AND WE DO-HEREBY STRICTLY |]
‘IMPRESS *

Provided however that nothing contained ;

Of all of which Our loving subjects and al

- Gur Letters, to be made Patent, and the Great Seal

_ of Canada to be hereunto affixed, » Witness: Our fh.) -

Ri t Trusty and Right Entirely Beloved Counin: Ft.
Counsellor, Victor Christian, William, Duke of | []}- 4°:
Devonshire, Marquess of Hartington, Earl . ot: a
Devonshire, Earl of Burlington, Baron, Cavendish |
of Herdwicke, Baron’ Cavendish of  Kelghtey:: ||
Knight of Our Most Noble Order: of the: Garter. ||.