- mining in the Omineca, returned a ta, town: on. ‘Sunday. Paws - ; ent at the- ‘Hospital, is taking a “3 _ rated ‘this week De BLN “iidtord, vof.the| Dominion ; | conservation - commis. mo ibanke ure receiving: subscriptions. “ in, Hazelton: — | from Hudson’ Bay“ monntain, “3 Hebei is boing done; but ¥Ok. IV, NO;2" In: and About Town of . 7 Be » Hazelton BE Hyde, of: Tekws, was in town for A couple of * days this} week. = vob ‘Rev, J C. Spencer, oft Port] Simpson, wag: aweek fe “Bob: : McDonald” ‘yeturned ° on ‘Sanday from atrip to the Ground- hog country. ° A C. Baté and’ John: MeAmis came in from the Manson district * on “Thursday, George Gatney, who has been “George. Kerr, - of: the’ forest branch, returned on Wedhesday "from a trip to ‘the const.’ . Miss Hogan, Jady. superintend- - three-weeks’ vacation at Prince} Ripert. John | Huderle, - the: * Manson |: creek. mining. man, came in on _ Sunday, enroute ‘to his home i in | Minnesota, , , Indian agent. R L Loriige re-| - tuimed ‘on. _ Wednesday. from an villages along. the’ Skeena. * sUhiet, Constable ® “Minty is, in [Bri Fort Fraser, ..in . ‘attendance. at 7 the preliminary trial of the Aus- : ~TOUAL NEWS PARAGRAPHS nm _Bilet Record of Week's Deiniz Eky. -{tempt-to break the’ line, : empire and has astonished Germany. - The Germans have evacuated the region of ‘the Scheldt, between} Antwerp and Ghent; which i ig marching towards France. |. France are confirmed. * official visit to ‘Kitselas and other Kingston, asap nize.” TURNED AGAINST CERHANS sli FIVE. DA Y BA ATTLE ANGLO-FRENCH ARMIES DRIVE - _KAISER’S INVADING LEGIONS BACK FROM FRENCH CAPITAL in retreat; as well as the right,. which- has beén forcéd back ‘by the: “British: The: ‘Germans -have rétired: “forty-six: ‘niles east, general’ retreat continues.. ae General Von Kluk;: were: ‘hurled against: the Allies’ center in an ate They. were’ repulsed and’ the Allies ré> sumed the offensive:,- ro The British forces on Thuraday. took 1500"y prisoners sand. ‘many, maxim guns, ~The French ‘also captured many of the enemy. Turkey attempis to aid: Germany ¢ or Austria, will ‘soon ‘sue for peace. It is believed Austria, “Russia's ad vance has shaken the Austrian ‘The Belgians are- Pursuing an army corps - Stories of frightful atrocities by the invaders i in Belgium and ’ Following, the bombardment of Belgrade by, the Austriang,. the ‘Servians: attacked ‘the Austrian forces, and‘ took ‘the enemy’s town| . of: ‘Seinlin, across-the river from Belgrade, after a bloody battle. The german, fleet j is reported to be active i in the: Baltic. or ‘Butish j cruiser ‘has Shreught a ‘Hi mburg. america” inex” i ~The steamer. had 400. German, ‘Teserviats tei shioged it ‘elng’attke Turklja,-- Se et or Fada: ne . Two, new. nurses lave. arrived . to join- ‘the staff of. the Hazelton |. Hospital, ‘They. are Migs Sisko, ‘of Ladysmith, and. Miss 6 Wilson, “of Milner. oe " i eS oR. A: Grant, district 1 manager for P, Burns & Co., arrived. from |, the: const on Thursday, accom- ‘panied. by, W., B. “King, of: “the, - Vanequver “office. . 3H: fe ‘Hankin - bus. ‘returned bringing samples of fine. ‘copper | ore: from the Skookum, . “He com- pleted assessment work on the - Bkookum: find: ‘Monarch. . ; * The through. first-class service i on the. G...T.. ‘P, between Prince Rupert: and- Winnipeg was inaug-. ' ny: Dassen: gers are taking adv ntage of. the chance. travel: - Columbia, and the prac on. the] new line, . - ston, came from | Victoria: this iweb, to secure data fora series of;maps showing. the. timber and Aggicultural: ‘resources of ~ “the? country. - He will ‘Spend a week j Hazelton; obtaining 4 ins _ formation from the forest branch | officials and other adlurces wey ‘Them managers of the Hecelton ‘for thie ‘Canadian. Patriotic Fund,! Bish easvaltis to date are fifteen thousand::; Fraco-Belgian. boundary. .. British, are still holding out, — aw: German. force left: Brussels yesterday, with: the: reported in- tention: of. attempting: ‘to cut Antwerp’s: contmunication’ with the coast burning. villages on the way, -- | peace: with Gertiany: without the” consent and approval of the others, ; the: situation: satisfactory... . whilg the Allies: have: -had. many ; eclonial successes, ; command of the seas is shown particularly ‘by 300,000 tioops being able to cross the.seas..without the loss-of.a single man, - ‘eludes expeditions: ‘against. German Possessions, in Africa and ‘Al-|<. fj} Berian:- troops ta. France. : ‘Beilin; while three : ~other. Rusgian armies are. entering. Germany | * north of this, .: sank’ Two-hindred ' sutvivord have. ‘been, landed at; Grimsby. Eighty passengers ‘lost their lives. |“. 000 cans of salmon, which will: be -sedit to Britain as soon as pos- sible, annouriged ‘tht * tment of the results of the: engagements since Saturday was hourly: expectéd, Tfaclig “ene ‘other - along a line directly east: ‘ot Paris, extending |: | from Nanteuil to the. fortified city. of; Verdun, " ‘Nanteuil is twenty- five miles cast of Paris. . expected to open today, , “The Allies have here’ won ‘several import-| | ant, ‘engagements, and the’ entire: ‘German. force i is ‘sald to ‘be re- treating, pursued by, the British and French: ° ~. Vancouver, Sept. Tense is officially. announesd that the total _The: Germans’ captured: three forts at Mai ; neat the -The'reat, defended by: the French and ‘Ottawa, Sept, 8:--The Dake of Connaught today inspected: the camp at Valcartier, . He was much pleased with:the Canadian foree; complimenting the men and congratilating the government.on the évident efficiency of the regiments, The list of. those ta. fo in the] first ‘contingent will be announced this -~week, . Winnipeg, ‘Sept. a: -~Maitabn has offered Great Britain in fifty | . day battle in Galicia,‘in the effort to annihilate the Austrian army, |" : The latter has evacuated the Lemberg district, and is.now in ‘full On September 30 and © October land 2 —— and Industria! Association: tion i is not cancelled. It has. been Industrial Association, as adver-~" tised, on Sept. 20 and Oct. lat and 2nd. 0” “Capt. T. ‘Baldwin, of New form ‘four flights i in his new and three days of the Exhibition, so modern airmen. “The following | is a complete ‘Tn’ retained for the children ‘in clasa 24, all prizes will be reduced to half what is shown in the prize list. By comparing these figures y[ with: the prize ligt, it will be seen _ that all. the important clasaea’ have been kept in." GENERAL NEWS _. —_—_— Vaneoutver, Sept. 12:—A Ger- thori ties, tim of suicide, that the last spike on the Cana- dian Northern will be driven, atu point near Kumloops, about. Dee. | 20. ; ne |. Ottawa, Sept, 10;---The. gov- ernment has set Monday,. Oct, 12, as, Thanksgiving. Day. for - Canada. Oct. 8 was the fist .date was finally fixed. Fair Will Be Held, As Intended, . We publish the following an-.. nouncement by request of the, — management of the Northern’ + British | Columbia Agricultural’. - “The Prince Rupert, Exhibi- definitely decided to hold the - | Exhibition of the Northern Brit- ish Columbia Agricultural and York, is under contract to per- up-to-date aeroplane within the’. that everyone will: have a echanee. to see one of the miost famous’ of” . “It has been found necessary * toeut out the livestock classes: —_ "~ fand-some others. Mle London; Sent. 9-—The “Allies continue to: drive ‘the Germans ; |Back from. the vicinity: of Paris, and: the invading forces are re- ‘| treating’ eastward towards Verdun. ' The request of the Germans :|for-an armistice has been refused... ‘ea now in progress, with. the. advantage’ ta: ‘the. British and French list of those cancelled: 1, 2, 3, 4,° 6, 7, 9, 10, 81, 12, 15, 22, 23, 28, $8, 34, 95, 86 in cleas 25. See. tions 3, 4 and 5 are cut out.” class 95, sections 8 to. 88 are - BY TELEGRAPH : man newspaper published ' here has been - suppressed” by the aus Victoria, Sept, 10:---Lawrence McRae, secretary 'to Sir Richard McBride, died here today, a vie Victoria, Sept. 12:—It is stated _ decided upon, but the latter date." Vancouver, Sept. 12: --B, R . ‘Belgians flooded Malines district and trapped a: large foree‘ ‘of ia Germans.and. many guns... 2 . London, Sept. ed. that the Allies break: through: the Allies. : . German’: changed,. erossed the Marne. - For the first time,, the situation is described as “very satisfactory.” “The four-days* battle: still continues, | Many German guns have heen - eaptured and’ groups of the enemy are surrendering to the |The cruiser Avatralia i ia in pursuit of the Nurnberg, off. Hawaii. 10:iThe French war office. at. midnight anhoune: have successfully repelled German attempts to na. river camps and their devel. opment, particularly the Rocher lines on the Oureq river. : The British army has The enemy has: fallen: back twenty. mites. eqgualtiea shave “beén | so severe that the enemy |. asked for a‘Bd-hour ‘arthistles: They were: informed that they Would be granted that-time.to get out of France. . the’ Allies? tenter-js_ alow, but: general, “Che advance of - The. right wing’ is. uns Kitehéher’s “unknowi: factor" ‘turns out, to be sixty ‘thousand | Bast Indian. troops now in the battle'lirie, and are accompanied by a dozeti native potentates, °° OAS ‘taidnight despatch makes the baré annotndement that the ‘They’ have 130 gus, 7 made’ a notable "hate. the Imperial Guards, Gnder command-of the Crawn Prince, are re- «| ported to have been‘annihilated by the’ British troops." An earliér despatch aaid the. Kaiser had jolted the army of ‘the ‘Crown Prince, = Ebst nd jin na-aé rmionda Helgiat, Y 'Priday, def atin “Tn the battle at ‘Ban Quentin the Scots abi had thelr first engagétient With the Ger- |" White Star merchant cruiser . : Oceanic. .was wrecked off ‘the north coast of Scotland. The officers and crew, were gaved. lth ia assumed abe’ Was: engaged in seouting work, p only a-few officers are there. °° The Czar pays he will_pre t:] The Gteya, t takes his last man, ~ He. favorabrnging Japanese, lion Russians are now advancing. ee everything © Doasible - hai ondon paper deny the presence of Russian’ troops in Franca, onaers is now hete, has given the presa - an enthusiastic. account of Skee- de Boule and neighboring prop- erties, — ane ‘Vietoria, Sent 9 9: The’ “inarins (Wontinued an Page: Four) Jones, of. Skeena Crossing, who — court: of inquiry, into. the strand. . ~ . ing. of the G. T. B:- steamer eT Prince. Albert, near’ Prines’ Ru- ‘pert, finds - ‘that the wreck ‘was ¢ - Bolely diié to Chief Officer Flodd, © 7 | whose certificate’ has béen cai. ° > celled. The ‘court decided that PRICE $2.00 A YEAR. RUPERT'S BIG EXHIBITION ~