vO natives'to France. .

be ‘convoked on May. 80.

been ordered to leave Brazil. .

ed.

_. eedgnted figuré of” $2, 82: in. Win-
> nipeg.

1
a

. > punk on ‘Tuesday. by 2 a. ‘German

rican mission which ‘will: shortly

“allowed to enter Canada. without

-” Maunieipal works at Kiev, Russia,
- have = struck, . for - can ‘eight-hour

ended, 75,395 immigrarits entered
° Canada, . 61, 389 coming from: the).

. land. SR,

"grein ‘exists: petween” Ger- :

“questions.

” aya ‘that | the. Kaiser’s police'can
“maintaii’ ‘peace: within” thee Gers
| asin. Empire,

‘the Yommonwaalth

“The World’s $ Doings i in Brief

~ News Notes from Many: Sources

Chieti bakers struck on Tues-

Canada’s trade ‘of $800,000, 000
day,

ce“): over the previous year, the total

“Guatemala his sqvered relations

“with Germany ote ds.
. Fiji- will send ‘a “eontingeint ofl:

‘{amusements. includes all places

of publics amusement except pat-

billion; :

Italy will send | two. official nis: riotie entertainm ehts.
sions to Washington. Pa

; ‘Britain's national debt j is over
‘The’ Austrian parliament wil eighteen billions,; The nation is

preparing to apend ten anda half
President Wilson i inay. appoint billions on the war. in 1918, -

a minister of munitions, . Canadign tailways will ask the
There : is,a great revival in the| board of | railway commissioners
lumber industry. i in B, C. for a fifteen per cent increase in
An effort is being made to ‘re- freight and. ‘Passenger rates,
coneile the Irish factions, | Cambridge University confer-

‘General’ Obregon, Mexican min- red honorary ‘degrees on Sir Rob-
ister of war, has resigned,. ert Borden, General Smits, and

Prohibition went into effect i in American Ambassador Page, -
‘New Brunswick on May i: The Horior League © “aske that

The U. S.. will send'a thon 4 ex-conviets and prisoners be giv-

en a “‘fighting chance’’ to clean
doctors to the weatern Front. their alates by forming a battalion
All former German eonsulb have

for active service,

Speaking i in New York, Gerard,
former: ambassador to Germany,

The American war Joan of two
billiéns will be. oversubseribed.

Canada,has sent seven cargoes ‘tacked the Uz 5 if the war ended
of wheat to destitute ‘Belgians, : . fayorably to the Teutons,

Wheat for immediate’ ‘delivery. Investigators found. that be-
sold in St.- Louis for $3 last week. |tween 30, 000,000 and 36,000,000

A large part of Rostov, Russia,

is foo d ede. Many persons perish lators in Chieago with the object

of maintaining. high prices,

The British have not jost a gun
on the western front since June,
1915. .

. May wheat reached the. unpre-

that the Imperial war conference
has endorsed preferential trade |.
'| tariffs between thé-different parts |,
of the British Empire. after, the
-war.. t

ue

Rossland 1 mines are practically
closed’ down, owing to the coke
shortage and the praspect of labor'|
troubles resulting from the min-
ers’ ‘demand for a fifty-eent in-
crease in. pay.

George: Bury, viee- president of
the Cc. P, R, has returned fiom
Russia, where he served the Rus-
sian - -govelnment,- He tells of
‘great trade possibilities: for Can-
ada in the new ‘Fepublic after-the

paying the. head tax. | War r

One: hundred ‘and twenty ‘eoal | “Evidence | in ‘the trial of Capt,

von Rintelen in New York show-
aan cee aburning jed that he went to the U: S, to

‘| bring: about an understanding be-
Prisoners of war: “employed: on ween the German and American
povernments for. the crushing of
Britain's: maritime. supremacy.

s
‘The Brltish steamer Gena. was

seaplane, oan
.Blihu Root. will head ‘an ‘Am-

leave. for Russia,

‘Colonel’ Roosevelt r: now. coffers t to
raise four ‘army’ divisions: to” be
rushed. to the front. ~

“Chinese students’ will, ‘now ‘be

day.’ ; :
“During: the fiseal. "year: “just

co and Japan. »

U8:

AE Labor candidates, ‘opposed |: "
to cdnseription were ‘defeated:i in
municipal elections i in New: Bear

An Aacient Prophecy
“The war will end on August 28
of this ‘year and the Germans will:
be: erushed by: the Italians, accord-

St. Malachie,: ‘made -in.the 12th
century, : “recently Unearthed by.
the director Of the Civil Museum
in Como, and - ‘published in the
.| Petit: Journal, of Paris, .-

Malachie, the accuracy. of whose

» Vienna declares that ‘oie
many,and Austria on, ali peace

Former.’ Avabendadey’ Geratdl|
Popes. three: centuries .after, his:

i" wa own’ .e¥a is: ‘eelebrated, begins. by]
eM es t japecifying | in: somewhat myateti- |.

August. 28.1916-—on whieh {‘new:

Cf | races taking: their. name - ‘from:

7 Romulus’ —whieh' ‘must: mean the
Roumahians. :

he prophecy is said

‘be, admitted to aes “thier foroejous beaat

vered,

being: over’ two and a quarter

«| will die a Very bad death.”
~The? new. _provincial tax. on

said that nation would have’ at-!

eggs were befng: held: by “apecu-|_

Bonar Law stated in parliament}

wh tHe used every endeavor to em- |
broil the U.S. in war with Mexi-) F

ingto'a., prophecy attributed ‘Eol:

predictions: regarding the line’of |; eS cE
Offices at Victoria ‘Nelson, Fort George

ous: Janguage:. the.-exact date—|_

‘earth |,

and, striking out vainly the while,
will 'seek -whom- it can devour,
but. will never. find him >.

“There will: “be great battles
‘during thirteen’ moons. -The fifth
day" after the sun comes out from
the sign af the Lion the beast

Including. the’ moon which was
new the day. Roumania entered
the. war, the. “18th new: moon
would rise on August 17 next
and. vanish again on September
16, and on: August 28 the sun
leaves, the sign. of the ‘Lion: to
enter under. the sign of the Vir-
gin. . Five , days later would be
August 28, and’ on that day Mal-
achie. says. the war .must end.

Concerning; Italy, he says:

“SA Virgin \ whose name contains
two. iotas‘ and ‘two alphas, one
Tau and one Lambda (the Greek
letters meaning, respectively, I,
A, T, and L,.and so spelling
Italia), will erush the beast’s
head, and the Latin people wiil
divide its remains”

Addressing. Soldiers’ Mail:

In order tg facilitate the hand-
ling of mail at'the front and to
ensure prompt delivery, it is re-
quested that all mail be address-
ed as follows: ;
(a) Regimental Number.

(b) Rank.

“(e) Name.

(d) Squadron, Battery or Com-
“panye

(e) Battalion,. Regiment (or
ment or Department,

(f) CANADIAN CONTINGENT,

(gz) British E Expeditionary
-Foree,

England.
formations, - such as. brigades,

and causes 8 delay. '

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to be opened for Hotnesteads and sale,
Agricultural and Timber Lands. Con-

| servative estimate Forty Billion feet of F

commercial lumber?

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