Paral

=

*

| What the Worla

". Baron Rhonnda, British. food

~ have received wage increases of

oe British ‘Columbia steam engin-
'eers are now On strike.

gS oes

—.

ue 1,670 “prisoners of war, 30,523
interned Belgians, 1,428 British

‘viewed an American battalion in

_ the Italian front,

totalled $8,058,031, an. increase
ss OE $888,471 over June 1917, says
- Ottawa,”

2 One’ hundred thousand resi-
_ dents of ‘Shanghai have joined
- the'American Red Cross,

“ "on: the. prairies-haye broken a
Tong drought which had threat-
ened the eropa: 9”

". : Damage td the éxtent of $20,
“000 was-done by fite at the plant
‘vf the Imperial Oil: Co. in’ Van-

--gouyer on’ Tuesday.

THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JULY 6, 118

:

| 4s Doing and Saying :

| snappy Briefs from all Quarters

tes

controller, died on Tuesday, from
pleutisy, = -. a
_ Secretary. Baker says the U.S.
is now six months ahead of its
‘original program for Shipping
construction,

City. employees’ in Winnipeg

-from 10 to 16 per cent,

——a

7 Captain Bishop, V.C., D.S.0.

and bar, M. C., the premier Al
lied airman, and a Canadian, who
has 72 German airplanes to his
credit, has been awarded the
Distinguished Flying Cross, —

Dr, Beland, former postmaster

General of: Canada, who wae a]:
Prisoner of way in Germany and|_

was recently exchanged, has ar-
rived in England: ”

Fourteen U. 8. destroyers were
launched on Thursday as a part
of the July‘4-celebration, -

a

— eres

‘Civilian. potato rations in Ger-

_ Many have been reduced from ing

“seven pounds a week to three
‘pounds, 7 mo

There is a strong movement in,
Australia for prohibition.

_ There are now 157,748 foreign. |":
ers in Holland as a result of the! -

war, including’100,000 refugees,
. 8,180 British - prisoners “ot: war,

interned and 6,640 Belgian fam-
ilies, pet

__ British: casualties during- June

“totalled 141,147, compared with}
166.802 in Mays

rere

' ‘The Duke of Devonshire. re-

_ Montreal on Saturday, the U. 8,
soldiers’ being accorded a hearty
welcome, =" a

- “American troops are nuw on

“2 June inland: revenue receipts

. ce STUHR

_ RAILWAY

a

Z For Anyox 12:00 noon ever Frida
= For Ketchikan, Wrangell, uneau,
. -For Naden Harbor and Maxset Inl
g ~ August 2nd, 14th, 23rd, Saptemb
a]

ust Bth, 17th, .26t
ARRIVE PRINCE Rupert from the
and 9:00 A.M. every Friday, .

~_ Leave PRINCE Rurent: For Swenson Bay, Van-
eouver, Victoria, Seattle, 9 8.1m. every, Monday,.- ;
For Ocean- Falls, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, 9 a.m. every Saturday.

‘For Skidegate, Queen Charlotte City, Sandepi
“Ali Intet, Loekeport, Jedway, Tkeda, P, ur.
‘sth, 1 bh September 7th, 16th, 28th, October 7th

Pessenger trains. leave’ Hazelton Eastbound at 7:10 Pm. Monday.
Wednesday, Friday. Westbound 8:40.4.'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, Priice Rupert, B.C. .

Soa noe AHMET aM

and ‘STEAMSHIP LINES,

Steamers sailing between Seattle, Victoria,
Vancouver, Ocean Falla, .
Prince Rupert, Anyox, Ketchikan, Wrangell,
Juneau, Skagway, =

wanson Bay, FF
=
q

Skapway,12 Noon every Wednesda
et pointe i0 a.m, July ard, 12th, 24th,
er 4th, 13th, 25th, October 4th,

-Cumshewa, Pacofi,
uly 6th, 1bth,27th,Aug-.

South 3:00 acm,. every Wednesday

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HOTEL PRINCE RUPERT

_ EUROPEAN PLAN
One Dollar per day and upwards
25¢. auto service to and from all trains and boats

Green Bros., Burden & Co.
Civil Engineers
Dominion, British Columbia, -
and Alberta Land Surveyors

Offices at Victoria, Nelson, Fort George
and New Hazelton,

F. P, Burpsn, _ New Hazelton

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Get your letterheads printed at
THE MINER OFFICE —

*. “Printing of Merit”

for any period from one month upward at $1. per
menth In advance. This rate includes offica con-

from Mr, T. J. Th
cepltal. i

~ James G. Powell —
- Provincial Assayer. Analytical
oo Chemist.
New Hazelton, B.C.

Addressing Soldiers’ Mail

In order to facilitate the hand-
ling of mail at the front and to
ensure prompt delivery, itis re-
quested that all mail be address-
ed as follows: oe
- {a) Regimental Number,

(b) Rank.

(ce) Name.
~ (d) Squadron, Battery or Com-

- pany,

other unit), Staff anpoint-
- , .ment or Department. -
(f) CANADIAN. CONTINGENT,
(g) British Expeditionary '
Pore. 2 5 es
_(h) Army Post Office, Lonpon
~~. England, 9

‘An influenza epidemic which

ee

Heavy reins which have fallen

started in the Midlands ia aaid to
be spreading in England.
_ Many ‘forest fires are burning

of the province. Doe

. There ate ‘more war gardens
this year than ever before.in the
history of the Province, '

ee wis

the'U.S, shortly,, 00 es
‘Pre

‘The Prince of Wales imay visit

gage at RS, Sargent’.

Hazelton Hospital ses

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Advertisers. We carry the News,
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PUBLIC

Men 19 and 20 Years of Age.

"Leave of Absence on Ground of Extreme Hardship.
L Procedure to obtain Leave of Absence.

Men Nineteen and Twenty Years ‘vf Age. -

‘Harvest Leave.

Hobe Now Open Under New Management.

NOTICE |

oo Military Service Act, 1917. a -

TJ. A Wallace;
by Eoall from the Medical Superintendent atthe |.

-- (a) Battalion, “Regiment (or|.

in sections of the southern - part}

werve your registration card .
crit is-valuable, Got yo if card

notice from the Registrars. |
Harvest Leave.

. leave to such troops as may be in the country at that time. No definite

become’ available,

On the other hand, harvest leave will be given: if
‘ possible, — | | .

invalid father or other helpless dependents, .

‘his family or those depending upon him,

_ IssuEp. BY DaparTMEntT oF. Miuria ann Dern
er NDEPARTMENT oF Justion, |.

; Ti'is- tobe noted that in all these cases the governing factor is not har sim
. loss or suffering to the individual concerned, but to others, that is, members of |

There fs no further obligation incumbent upon young men of the ages ~
above mentioned who have registered ér who do a0 hereafter, until they receive

. Some enquiries have been received as to the possibility of granting harvest
ascur- “||
ance can be given on this point as advantage must be taken of ships as they “tf
2 :

brother or brothers having been killed or disabled on service, or being presently °
An service overseas, or in training for overseas o¥ under treatment after his or
their return from overaeas); brothers married before 4th August, 1914, living in
separate establishments and having a child or children not to be counted, .

dship,

the meantime, if the case appears meritorious, the man will be given ‘provisional