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“THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 1918 a

{ What the World ,

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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

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For Anyox, midnight -Wednesday, Saturday.

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2th, December 12th,

For Queen Charlotte :

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Best Dry Birch, $6.00 a cord = -
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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,

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averted by i increasing this supply? t
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“+, 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

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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 .
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i .BACON, :
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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
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“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

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face us, the ‘supreme duty of every’ §

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