THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1918 ate can ee ss Has Germany at Last Taken ‘the Offensive? British Army Headquarters in France, March 22:—The Germans launched a heavy attack on a wide front yesterday i in and near the Cambrai sector, This assault bears all the earmarks of being the beginning of the enemy’s grand offensive. The enemy ig reported advanc- ing at several points between the Scarpe river and St. Quentin. Infantry have penetrated the British front line at points north of Lagnicourt and Louveral. It is reported later that tne Germans are advancing on St. Quentin ridge, and on the edge of the Cambrai salient, and also through Gauche- wood, in the same sector, a3 well ag through the briekfields near Croisilles- sur- Villers, PARCELS MUST BE SENT -_ | TO RIGHT PRISON CAMP Ottawa: The German author- ities have issued a memorandum to the effect that parcels for prisoners of war interned in Ger- many must be addressed to the “parent”’ (or main) camps to which the prisoners belong, and must not bear the names of any braneh or working camps or of any other place.to which the ‘prisonor might be ‘detailed for special services, . Parcels for prisoners of war in hospitals also come within the meaning of these regulations.. In the interests of these pris- oners it is essential,, therefore, that these. regulations be strictly adhered to, as otherwise the Ger-, man authorities will aot deliver the parcels to the prisoners of Allied Squadron Sinks Hun Ships emy destroyers and two enemy torpedo boats have been sunk by a force of five British and French destroyers, the admiralty has er was damaged, Morning, French casualties, PRAIRIE FARMERS SEED has been brought to the grain ler, Man., were busy on the land and that seeding operations had on record for a number of years. RED CROSS NEEDS CONSIDERABLE SUM Winnipeg, March 19:—Approx- imately $10,000,000 is Canada’s budget this year for the Red Cross, of which $4,350,000 is called for in cash and betweeh six and seven. million . dollars in supplies, according to Col, Noel Marshall, president of the Cana- dian Red Cross Cummiltee. FINED FOR NEGLECTING . TO CULTIVATE FARM At Buckingham, England, ye- cently a farmer was summoned for neglecting cultivation. He was ordered to give up posses-|. sion of the farm in 14 days and had oceupied the farm, which comprises 200 acres, for over 30 years. . NO: Read the Miner. it carries - the war for whom they are intended. news.- ; | 25. Miles | - Meals and. Berth included on 8 oe eee FOR VANCOUVER. Viotagte ‘AND: SEATTLE. ¢ il ath April 2nd, 12th, 28rd: Moy ard, Lane mae and taneh gad 18th, Prince Rupert 9a.m. March 11; (28rd; * ‘ Poe, .S.-May sails from Prince Rupott . ‘March 18 and B os re subject to change or cancellation withoutnotion Sid Ave, & 4th St., Prine see o way... URC eee a CANADIAN ENGINEERS, CALL FOR MORE MEN . ~The Officer’ ¢ Conimanding, ‘6th ‘2 Field Company,’ Caiiadian - Ene} f: gineers, North ‘Vanieouver,: B: CG. has received instructions to “re-| trades: 7 “ > > Carpenters - "Bricklayers vy ’ Plumbers 2 ‘Tiriamiths® Blicksmitha |’ Minera” ‘and ‘Tuinelers. . ', Tradesmen’ a, n da: ‘mechanics army,’ : ‘Men rated in the firat The: ‘number’ eruit BOO men - of the following os sliould not mias. this opportunity fe oe re ‘to! join. a ‘skilled branch of the - OCCT ET ENTS Peer rr erry oR s. Sargent ial _HAZELTON, Be Ce rererrerr strongest efforts... :Freedom mitist - - ot conquer, ‘Therefore: gird” up ‘your’. ae loins you sons of Mars,you tillers- of the soil, you. miners who’ delve, you Spartan. womeii who, work jn: the day-and who. weep. ‘for: “your. ms lost at night, and Forward, For- ae Mr. J. Dr. Wallacss had tall from th ue Motical Guperintendant at the a ' Now ‘Open Under New ‘Management Remodelled, Refurnished, sina 28 ; | Comméiva Sample Rosas - Well Latte cr chs Then turning from the past we if . ee reflect upon the: future- What|~ ~-Saerifices, | “Meals of Highest Quality “While Cook ee New Hazelton, BQ rivnep ‘Wedels Grape sat ” oe . = ‘Hibosaess, Headaches, Skin . H Yi Dove Drug’ Ss wes f @ and “Feuline a ‘We are I prepared ‘to supply private ™ = . Hazelton or New Hazelton. mo ns i. ae ae a Poy, gars Oe Ete pe lated ier