—— see : 1 meee pm Alb oS E a ae es wo a ~. . - . 7 _ which destroyed Guatemala City, "t totalled $8,000,000, 000 and her ex-. gard plan. ge ’ - “Force, SM pape Cl wt ee eg ieee ne ne! “THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1918 a { What the World , Is Doing and Saying 7 os ee coe id Snappy Briefs from a Qu arters “One thousarid® ‘Serbs have left, ., {Chicago for Europe, + to join their OWN army, ‘crailroad and telegraphic com- munication between B. C. and “ithe east, ’ Mrs. Ralph Smith has an- “nounced her candidature for the / seat in the"provincial legislature left vacant in Vancouver by the ‘death of her husband last sum- mer, 4 It is reported that the four provincial by- elections - will be} . theld on Jan. 24, The provincial legislature 0 opens on Feb. 7, ' The murder of forrier-prémier _ iGoremykin of Russia ig reported - from Petrograd. ‘ British prisoners held in ’ Ger- _ Great storms have j inter scripted - “many. or interned in Switzerland : how numbar 46, 712, ° _ Mrs, Alice Wheedon, who with ber daughter and son-in- law, was ‘sentenced to 10 years’ imprison- ‘ment for plotting’ to kill Lloyd George by poison, has been re- ‘leased from jail at the premier’ a] request. ‘2% Millions of dollars damage was/j ‘eaused and 80,000. people render-;é | ‘ed homeless by an earthquake the capital of Guatemala, on Monday, : "= One million Greeks have been : “murdered by organized Tureo- “German massacres in’ Asiatic oe Rag Te aba: oo a “DOMIKION OF in or A: ~ MARE Your. DOLLARS FIGHT” . AT. THE. FRONT : hee BUY THREE. YEAR - War Savines SeRTiFicates $ 265. Ooo FOR $21 BO a i (; 80.00 « 1900.00 ° “ INDIVIDUAL PURCHASES LIMITED TO #150), FOR FULL. PARTICULARS APPLY AT ANY BANK: OR ANY MONEY ‘ORDER POST OFFICE . 43. OO" ° 86.00 : PINANOK (DEFARTM NT : Orrawa : od Leave Prince Ru Rupert for Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle iaidnight Thurs. day and § a.m. hoat at Swanson Bay). ’ For Ketchkan November 1ath, onday (Thursday boat calls at Ocean’ Falls, monday For Anyox, midnight -Wednesday, Saturday. Wrangell, Junean, Skagway, October 3rd, 17th, sist, 2th, December 12th, For Queen Charlotte : Islands October 10th, 24th, ‘November ith 2ist, December 5th, 19th. day. Arrive Prince Rupert from South 10:30 a.m. Wednesday and Satur- Passenger trains leave Hazelton Eastbowid at 7:10° P.M. Monday, - daginetday, Saturdsy. Westbound 9:20 a.m. Sunday, Tuesday, Thurs pn further informatio m apply to any Grand Trunk Pacific. ‘Agent, or to.. me ‘A. MeNicholl, Asat. Gen. 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Turkey. pO The ‘votes af 40,000 Canadians in the military and naval services on the American continent and ‘on the high seas have been cast, : Many miners were killed in a _#as-explosion in the Underwood “mnine of the Pennsylvania Coal ‘Co..at Throop, Pa. i four billion dollars, :. America’s imports during 1917 ‘ports appr oximated $6,000, 000, - 000, giving her g favorable.trade balance of about $3,000, 000,000 : England. has adopted the sugar Alaska went “bone, dry”. 9 Tuesday. ote Addressing Soldiers’ Mail - ~ In order to facilitate the hand-| "” Hing of mail at the front and to ‘ ‘ensure prompt delivery, it ig res “quested that.all mail be address-|-..: ed as follows: . (a) Regimental Number. ’ ({b) Rank. fe) Name. £ (A) Squadron, Battery or Com- aa pany. . _ Battalion, Regiment (or Other unit), Staff appoint-|- ment or Department. * (f) CANADIAN CONTINGENT. > (g) British Expeditionary - (h) Army Post Office, Lennon: England...) 078-007 - Unnecessary thention of higher . and enuses a delay, | o : : formations, spun jORs -brigades;{7.. " divisions, “is strictly forbidden, a '§ Do You Know_ - ". getting amall ? Do You Know averted by i increasing this supply? t if Do You Know “+, disaster to the Empire and her Allies than Lat feverscs in the Fietd 2 so, vee BRITAIN— CA LLS TO CANADA— |” . ‘THE. FACTORY She must have Food cemimipmnsiienie ies poco eneee enema oe ere . Loans made by the U. 5, “tcl ‘he. Allies now - total. well over re 7 THE FARM k, , for her. Armies in the Field—for her Workers in the Factory—in DUCTS: the Munition plant—in the Shipyard—in the Mine. i" ld L THERE'S DANGER IN SIGHT—BUT YOU GAN HELP |. Fon-ciponr You CAN—- |) WHEAT | th idl f food stuff help thwart Germany's deapecate. oub- a . os that the World reer a : . marine thrust on the high eens, co BEEF, : i .BACON, : a You ‘CAN wiexe | CHEESE, [8 el make t ct . ie that a- world-wide famine can only. be “2 {his bn g to a oy it of ER, EGGS, [oe ' » pound of food stuffs of which it is capable, . ‘BUT T ~ AND RifMEMBER— |} “Pouctry, “that a “food famife” would be a worse ‘that no man can.say that he has fully done REA NOOL, EAS, ‘his port—who having land—be it garden []. = We , - patch, or farm, or ranch—fails to rake it [| FLAX AND —__. Produce food to itsutmost capacity, FLAX: FIBRE, =— _ DRIED VEGETABLES | . | BRITAIN APPEALS TO CANADA _ THE NEAREST PRODUCER oF STAPLE: FOODS India and Argentiha are more 6 than: twice the diteace away and” _ Australia more than four times, sarseize eee more—and still’ more,” ” Canada to Britain ee ee ‘Martin Burrelt—Dinister of Agriculture, oo India & Argentina to Britain - - = —— “The Department invites every one sain \ : . . Australia to Britain information on any. subject relative to Farm 2 ; “No, matter ‘what difficulties may a. face us, the ‘supreme duty of every’ § tan on the lad is to use every thought. & _ and every ‘energy in the direction of ane Gandeny 9 write = aro INFORMATION BUREAU. |. pomaion oeran OF. AGRICULTURE : = OTTAWA mummmnasiasmniammmmeansnumumall