“Vou. Vi, NO. a

HAD A SUCCESSFUL YEAR] |

ES ULTINA

| DEMANDS ARE RESULT OF HUN PLOT=« a
ALLIED AEROPLANES IN EFFEC TIVF RAID”

“Admiral au Fournet, .
commander. of ‘the Anglo-French
fleesin ‘the Mediterranean, ad

. St. ‘Andrew’ 8 Hall last. ‘Tuesday |

and surgical supply committees,

thousand articles, ‘including pa-
_jamas, socks, and surgical Bup-

headquarters at: Toronto, “were
_ especially. ‘well received, and-a

' making such a splendid. showing.

cided that all! returned soldiers

Be ‘made honoraryinetnbers: with}
_- fall privileges of the society,’ af-
ter which the annual’ election ‘of |
! "officers was: held,
.  follows;, con
° Hon President—Dira, Rev. Jobri

- Chairman—De. H. c Wrinch: :
Ast Vice-President-S, H, Hoskins:
2nd Viee-President-—Mrs. EL R.

| ; Hon; Treasurer 2H: a7 Little, of
_Committee—Mrs, H. C. Wrineh;
‘Mrs, R. G. Moseley, Mra, Chas,

“John Field, Rew. Mw. Pike, HH.
Phillips, © et

Annual;

wd sin sent to Hdava,, $ 98438
: 1 21 27 t
~20.161

Oct. ra rh ie a

. HAZELTON, B, on SATURDAY, OCTOBER, ‘14, 1916

‘PRICE $2.00 A YEAR

‘Splendid Report Presented at the =

Annual Meeting of Red -
. Cross Society oO

The | annual” meeting of the
7 Hazelton Branch of the: Canadian Z

Red Cross’. Society’ was held in|

evening,a. large. number of mem-|.
bers being, present.. "Although
this branch | has only. ‘been in
existence less than nine months,
a splendid: financial: report. was
presented, showing. receipts and
disbursements exceeding $1200,

The reports . of. the garmént

which showed that over. twelve

plies, :had been forwarded to’ the

hearty. vote: of: thanks. was passed
to all the officers and committees
who have; been: ‘instrumental j in

It was algo. unanimously de-

esulting ag

Biel:
Hon: President—itrs, Rev. Wn.
«Hogan;

Cox:-.

"8rd. Vice: President—W. J. Care;
7 Hon...

“\Secretary—Miss a ean Gi
“Grant.” a4

Reid;- ‘Miss Hogan, Messrs. Rev.

AS “summary of ‘the: ‘fiinanctal
statement i is. era’ given: “

=f “ RECEIPTS; seh
a “Life Membership Resa . rs 00
o of 14, 00]
Associate: " ” ~ 16, 00
All other sources “4001-76 Wi]

* Total ‘Receipts. ‘$1216.76, 76}
EXPENDITURES: -.

archase of upplies |
inistr’tin expenses -

enditures $1216.15 ib

rgical -aupplies
d Cross “head- |.

“| son. for. the. presentation of the

ie the Canadian Expeditionary Force
: : , tional Bervice, after. a ‘conference

violent. ‘rainstorm in’ ‘fifty years

os | bridges _ ‘and damaged rons in
Scotland. So i he

1165, mails will clone: as. follows:

“Athens: |

dressed a complimentary. note to

demanding, On - behalf ‘of. the
Greek police, the. ‘prohibition of
Greek citizens from -eartying
arms, the stoppage of the sending

the. lifting of the Greek embargo
on the transportation of, Thes-
salian wheat, The Greek cabinet;
‘vith the: chief of. the Greek | gen-
eral staff, sat until midnight dis.
. When - the
council resumed this morning all

cussing: ‘the’ note,

ed,”

Allied note was the dincovery|
| that a: tonspiracy - existed. .

‘} with. anti-Entente: sympathizers,
and’ ‘concentrate troops, stores, |
guns ‘and _material: in’ Thessaly,
in. ithe rear of the Allied atmnies,

Forty ‘French and Buit-
ish, aeroplanes dropped’ four’ tons
of ‘explosives: last night on the

Paris:

the Greek government yesterday)

Entente. Allies, the control of ‘the

of war: munitions to Thessaly,and

the- Allied déimands were: accept Bac

7 - ad tha ‘the : identified nationality has been
tian How. carne at © wear reported. 200 miles. east of New.

York. : ‘The course of the’ vegsel |

Greece ‘to. officer the Greek net | “
lat torpedo. boat destroyers | has

Alset of the. United: States i is ‘now

Mauser . work ‘at. Obendorf, on
the Neckar ativer, in Germany.
Six: German machines defending
the works were’ ‘shot ‘down. :
_ Heavy artillery. fire continued
on: the Somme’ front last. night;
‘the, bombardment being particu-
larly ‘severe ins the. regions of,
‘Morval, Bouchavesnes, Ablain-
court and Chaulnes, '

“London:
reported in the’ Somme region,
but intense attiller ery activity: isin
evidence both hand south of
‘the Somme. ‘The British made
‘progress betwéen . -Guetiedcourt

“2

and Les Beeufa,’ aking 160 Ger-

No. infantey action i is

7 Boston: "A ‘ghbmarine: ofa un-

is not stated, re

” Newport: | A ‘far-flung patrol

| beet charged’ with the. double

duty. of -enforebig neutrality ob-
servances and saving. tives in the
event’ of further submarine raids,
The entire’ available destroyer |.

patrolling the ‘coast,

.,[pavy.. department to survey the

7 Aheaey: Austyian: vattagks, inflicting

- |the shortage of tonnage.

Washington: ‘Admiral Mayo,
commanding ‘the U.S. ‘Atlantic
fleet, has’ been notified by thel.

New England coast and investi-
gate the ‘reports that belligerent |:
ships have: established a submar-
ine base “or wireless “plants in
violation of, American neutrality.

_ Tendon: The King of” Rou-
mania, in’ an interview with. a
Times correspondent, appeals to
the Allies not’ to permit his coun-
try. to suffer. the fate of. Servia
and Belgiam.

Rome: In the vicinity of Gor-

izia the: Italians. have repulsed

heavy. casualties, : East of Dob-
erto. we: have approached” the
Austrian gecond line, taking four
hundred prisoners, .

Vienna’ admits the Joss af the
town of Nevavas,

London: “The ‘sinking of the].
British steamer ,Gardehge, en
route, from Scotland. to Arehangel,
ig reported.

The Times today urges s neutrals
to use interned ships, | in view of

"Telegraphic Despatches

i, the total number of casualties |
among ‘the ‘officers and. men of

were, b2, 076; :
- London,.: “Oct: 14: —The most

has paralyzed railways, destroyed

New Mail Service : - é e
‘Owing to the new train. ached-
we coming: into. effect i on: October

For ‘the ‘West—7; 30-2:
Tuesdays and maracas

“Ottawa, ‘Oct. 14:—Up to. Oct. by.

! |possible, according to individual
aptitudes: for national service and | .
. accordingto national and economic |
. Active | “recruiting for]. *
le overseas ’ will still” be left to the]. ;-
‘failidary authorities, ° A: proposal z

TO. MAKE INVENTORY

- Ottawa, Oct. 4 thé twelve
néwly-sippoirited, directors of nas

of. three’ ‘days. with: Sir Thomas
Tait, ‘director-general,
cided’. that an inventory shall be
made of all man-power eile in
Canada, tobe classified, ‘ga-far ag

needs,»

crgatizo all: ‘women

“OF MEN IN, CANADA|

group i in. Howson: ‘Basin, :

have: “de- ‘

lation. ‘ofa: “compressor, hoist,
pumps, ete. Ore shiipmenta will.
he made a8 ‘Soon as eather con-

Will Ship This: Winter ..
Work i is progressing rapidly on:

the, sleighroad to.the Santa Maria
“¢ iJ effer-
gon &: Dockrill - ‘TOW ‘have’: ‘four
crews: working on the road: ‘upon

will:be. moved in; for, the instal.

’ ing District

Tdkwa yesterday. -

iting Mrs. Chettleburgh.:

HL Boss left for a short trip to.
Stuart Lake on Wednesday. ee,

H. M. Burritt, of Vancouver, ,
ig. business visitor i in town. ‘
F. M. O’Brien - camé in from

Mrs. “Emerson left on Tuesday

Red Rose for -a gouple ot days

\this week.
‘Mr, and Mrs, Jas. Kennedy, caf -

Smithers,’ fare spending a few:
days i in town,

Standard, mine...

McLennan, McFeeley, Vansouren “
is in town. for a few days.

T. H. Rea, of the Debenturé
mine, accompanied. by. Mrs. Rea, _

the completion . ‘of | which the 2
necessary ‘machinery and supplies

. Walter Williscroft, who has-

AS masquerade’ dance will: be.
held at New:Hazelton -on Tues-

THE E LEADING WEEKLY, NEWSPAPER OF NORTHERN BRITISH COL “de

. LOCAL NEWS PARAGRAPHS

Items Of General Interest From. M
| Hazelton and Surround... Bla

D. Be Morkill returned from, a

Miss -Hoops, of Tellewa, 1 is vig- LO

Skeena Crossing on Wednesday. oe

toj join her. husband at Tramville._ 7
W, McAdam was in. from ‘the -

Miss Daphne Pope, of live: ee
spent the week-end at fhe Silver. an

“KF, B. MeFeely, of the fiem of of

artived : fronithereast“yesterday, wee oa!

been in the hospital at Prince.
r| Rupert for: several weeks, arrived,
on yesterday’ 8 train, .

{day, Oct. 31° (Hallow Eve), i in |
; --jaid of the Red Cross, © * a

“Lou. Seifker, ‘who has | ‘spent -

the last. year in Alaska, arrived «

on Monday, and will spend the
winter in this: district, Moe

M. Ww. Sutherland, who : “has ”

been ‘prospecting in the Babines
since July, will resume devélop- os

tain next, week,

wound in the shoulder. aa
Mr. vand’ ROS. Sargent’ ‘and.

Mrs. - Nelson: returned from: a.
motor trip to Smithers and’ Telk- .
‘wa Monday; being™ ‘accompanied. .
‘on, the'return. trip by Miss Willis.
croft and Miss: ‘Hoopa,of, Tetkwa. ele

“Asiembly Hall’ Changes.

=: ment work on the Golden Wonder-.. on
} group, on Rocher. de Boule moun-

; A eable has been received that. woe
Colin Munro, reported ‘seriously:
wounded last week,~ who left.
with the let Pioneers,is seriously
dll in- England with ‘a gunshot” ‘aa

7 F. Maguice‘has ‘taken’ over. 7

all). and: ‘the: renovations a already

| the. Tmanarement:. of. Assembly: fe