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named are with Admiral Craddock, and have been heading north
for many days, The admiralty has made no statement.

An Oficial despatch from Havre states that the Germans have
fallen back towards the east, abandoning their dead and wounded,
the allied troops holding positions occupied by the enemy on Mon-
day. Our troops, which moved forward on the Yser, found every-
where evidence of the precipitate retreat of the enemy. The
Allies have occupied important points on the Yser below Dixmude.

The German offensive in Weat Flanders has crumpled, says a
correspondent, hut the victory at Ypres was purchased by the
British at an awful price, the batile loss being the greatest ever
recorded in British history. Every time the British troops
advanced they found that the German fire on the French and
Belgians slackened and the entire German artillery attack was con-
centrated on the hated British,

The entire North Sea has been declared a military area, the
admiralty announcing that merchant vesgela entering it are exposed
to grave danger from mines.- Warships are searching vigilantly.
day and night for suspicious craft. Action has been promptly taken
to reply to the laying of German mines in the waters north of
Ireland by ships under neutral flags,

Britain and Turkey are at war. The admiralty announces that
a British warship has bombarded and destroyed the Turkish
barracks at Akabah, on the Turco-Egyptian frontier, Turkish
ciwalry patrols were reported yesterday, reconnoitring preparatory
to 4 movement on Egypt.

A Cairo desputeh says Turkish troops are near the border, but|

there is no alarm,
invasion.

It is reported in Petrograd that Turkey and Persia have formed
an allianee. The Czar has ordered a Caucasian army to cross the
frontier and attack the Turks.

The Nizam of Hyderabad, ruler of the largest Mohammedan
state in India, has issued a proclamation saying: “It is the duty of
the Mohammedans of India to adhere to Great Britain. In no
eountry of the world do Mohammedans enjoy. liberty: as they do in
India,”

There is no fear that the Mussulmans of Paypt or India will
throw in their lot with the Turks.

An unofficial report from Dover says a large part of the Ger-

- man fleet has left Kiel for the North Sea. This is disbelieved,

Berlin also reports the capture of 2300 prisoners, mostly British,
near Ypres, and 1000 French near Chavenne.

The London Seottish, territorials raeruited from banks, offices

and factories, distinguished themselves by routing a German force
in a bayonet charge at.an unnamed point on the battle front,

The British submarine D-5 was sunk in the North Sea yesterday
by a shell from a German cruiser which was flying from—British
vessels, Only four of the crew were saved.

Lord Kitchener, President Poincare of France, and the premier
of Belgium were in conference at Dunkirk on Sunday, within
sound of the German cannon.

A despatch from Switzerland says the German crown prince is
lying wounded at Strassburg,

Fifteen thousand Canadian troops will leave for. England about
Jan. 1. It ia understood the first and second contingents wil} be
maintained at a total ‘strength on 45,000, in accordance with the
wishes of the war office.

The Karlsruhe is reported to have captured three British mer-.
chant ships in the South Atlantic, ;

The British are prepared to repel the expected

London, Nov. 5:—The Germans still continue to withdraw from
the Belgian coast. Official reports from the Allies are becoming
more positive in stating that the enemy is retiring. Nieuport has
been evacuated, but not before the artillery of the Allies had
reduced it to an untenable ruin. The German staff headquarters
have been moved back from Thielt to Ghent, and new lines of
entrenchments are being feverishly prepared.

A Paris official despatch says the enemy has retreated from
the right bank of the Yser, abandoning: prisoners, wounded and
considerable war material, in addition to artillery which was held
in the mud. Between Dixmude and the Lys fighting continues, }-
with appreciable progress on the part of the Allies. We havel:
advanced between Arras and the Oise, and have repulsed spirited
German attacks in the vicinity of Rheims; There is no change on
the right wing, _

Unofficial estimates of the losses sustained by the Germans are
large. One Belgian expert saya the enemy’s loss in the récent
fighting in Southwest Belgium was half a million men, .

Ypres and make a final attempt to pierce the Allies’ line,

The bombardment of the Dardanelles by the British and French
fleets continues. British ships bombarded and destroyed the town
of Jeddah, on the Red Sea. Turkey has seized ships in Constan-
tinople harbor.

Thé Japanese and assisting forces continue the bombardment
of Tsing Tau. They have taken 26 German guns and about 800
prisoners.

It is officially stated that the British submarine D-5, sunk in

North Sea, was blown up by a mine thrown out by: one of several |:
- German eruisers, which attempted a raid towards the English
coast but were quickly driven back to their base, _

_ No statement has been issued by the admiralty: regarding the
reported engagement off the Chilean coast. ;

In East: Prussia the Germans are. ‘again on the defensive.
Ruasian troepa have made advances at certain points, - and- have
-eaptured 15,000 prisoners and 200 officers in the last week, The

Polish campaign is progressing favorably to the Russians, “the
- Germans being steadily driven back,

was still retreating.
Ostend.:

rétreated ‘seventy ‘miles.
important towns of Lodtz, Plotgrow, Radom and .Kielea,
German soldiers were found frozen to death in the trenches in
East Prussia.

Mediterranean,
empire,

one,

on Monday.

HE OMINECA une, ‘sartiapad NoventBa 4, 1014

The “Allies are now within. ten miles” ot};

One report says half a million Germans are gathering. south.

west of Ypres for a final ‘supreme assault on the Allies’ line,

The Petrograd, despatches say the. German: forces : have

“The Russians have reoccupled the

Many)

Great Britain has annexed the island of Cyprus, in the

The island was nominally a part of the Turkish
British ships have bombarded Jaffa, and it is stated that
Britain will send an expedition to occupy all of Palestine,

Russia's army of the Caucasus has crossed the Turkish frontier,

taking a number of towns and forcing the Turks to retreat,

Bulgaria has declared her neutrality, and Greece shows. no

signs of entering the war.

A repetition of the German attampt to carry out a naval raid
on the east coast of England ig expected, and there is aome

soxiety in English coast cities,

-King George yesterday reviewed the Canadian troops on
Salisbury Plain, in the presence of the Queen, Lord Kitchener, and
Lord Roberts, The weather was fine and the occasion a brilliant

His Majesty was much impressed and’ expressed himself as
greatly-pleased with the physique and spirit of the Canadians,

General Joffre, who is ‘usually silent, sends a cheerful message

to Paris, stating that hei is satisfied with the situation and confident
of success,
Austrian deserters : say discord reigns in the Austrian army.
The Pacific cable, wrecked on Sept. 7 by the German cruiser
Nurnberg, flying the French flag, is again working.

The German cruiser Yorck struck a mine at the entrance to

Jade Bay and sank with more than half her crew.

Twenty thousand Albanians, who invaded Montenegro, were

almost completely annihilated.

All their officers were killed,

LOCAL NEWS PARAGRAPHS

‘ John Bennett, of Smithers,
was in tows on Wednesday.

J. Hughes, of Mile 52, is regis-

tered at the Huzelton hotel,

Mrs, B. Scott, of Smithers,

was in town for.a couple of days.:

H. H. Findlay, of Rocher de
Boule, was in town on Wednes-

day.

.George Thompson, a Francois

Lake rancher, came in on Mon-
day. . .

C. A. Eby came in from Sec.

ond Cabin on Tuesday, 2 en route
to Terrace,

E. C, Beardon “and H. Walters
were up from Skeena Crossing

Jos, L. Coyle, editor or the

Interior News, is down from
Aldermere.

Thos, Heslip, of Telkwa, well:|,
known here, is spending a few
days in town.

R. G. Cunningham left on|
Wednesday for a’ visit to the

Bulkley Valley,

Miss Eric Richmond was the

guest. of Miss Jean Grant on
Saturday and Sunday.

_ “Miss: Pear! Allen underwent a

successful operation for appendi-
citis at the Hospital on Thuraday.
By some it is expected that the Germans will mass forces at]:

Seven carloads of cattle have

been purchased and brought into
the Bulkley Valley by ranchers
this season.

W. Blackstock, of the povern-

ment telegraphs © constructiori
‘| department, has returned from|'
a trip.to the Bulkley Valley,

Constable E. My Browne, of |
Endako, arrived’ on Tuesday, to!’
take charge of the police office ‘
‘|during the. absence cot Chief
Minty,

‘J. M. MacCormick, B: BE. Altea"
and Graham Rock ‘ pent the
| weekend at Twenty-mile creek. |

,

Constable Mills left on Thursday,
to take John May, the Indiaii ac-
cused of murder, to New West-
minster, where May will remain
in jail until his trial at Prince
Rupert assizes,

’ Mr, and Mrs. John Newick
will remove from New Hazelton
to Hazelton on Monday, Mr.
Newick taking charge of the
drugstore here, H. G. Wrinch,

assistant in the local store, will].

go over to the New Hazelton
branch. .

Lorne D, Fulton, who récently
resigned the position of manager
of the Up-to-Date drugstores, | ‘

_ | Jeft on Thursday for Vietorfai his}.

aaa’ “tha: ‘itary “eyesight test,
he hopes tobe allowed. to. join} },:
the Army. Medical. Corps of. ther qa

second ‘contingent, * His: many,

over.”

people of Hazelton. enjoyed a
Hallowe’en Frolic at the home
of. the Misges Grant on. Saturday
evening last, “From the time
the guests were greeted at the
door by the weird-looking spook
until “Auld Lang Syne’ was
sung, was a period of hearty ele.
joyment. " Many ° old-time, ‘Hal-
lowe’en sporta wera indulged i in
during the evening,

_ 7
The Miner is two dollars a year.

Residents of Hazelton will have
an opportuity to enlist the ger-
vices of an expert in men’s
clothing on Monday, Nov. 9,

agencies for the House of Hob-
berlin, will be at Noel & Rock’s
store, with a full line of fall. and
winter samples and models, All
are invited to call. _ 1¢t0

friends will. hope to see him back | aaa
in Hazelton - when the war, salt

A large number. of the young

when Tom Moore, inspector of|-

A SPLENDID: ASSORT:

ment:of the celebrated: }  -
JABGER. UNDERWEAR, ::$-~-
SOCKS, SWEATER COATS: co
VESTS, ‘PAJAMAS, .. ete, ¢
- These goods require no: re-!
commendation, -. They. are ~
the best, manufactured: in’
__England,; °°".

IF “you: have not ing ected! “o

4*our HOBBERLIN. sam-;:

- ples for Fall and. Winter Tail-*.
ored Clothing, you cannot {
ealize how nobby they are,” :

NOEL & ROCK:

Huzelton,-B, 0, ° | E

Phone 300 .
HARRISON W. ROGERS.
ARCHITECT |

Special Attention te Out of Town cients -
Sutve One, Frperan Bloor, ~ ;

PRINCE RUPERT, B, & .

“ STUART J. MARTIN ©

_.Provincial Aare

- HAZELTON |
Saetoputoppe

Liquor License Application .
' Notice -

Notice is ‘hereby given that, on the
firat day of December next, application

Provincial Police for a renewal of the
license for the sale of liquora by whole-
gale in and upon the premises known as
the Hudson’s Bay Company's atore,
situate at Hazelton, B.C., upon the
lands-described:as lots 6 and %, Hazel-
ton, townsite, li
this 16th day of October, 1914.
THe | HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY,
WILLIAM WARK, Manager,
Applicant, -

Liquor Act-Section 41

Notice 15 hereby given that, on the|-
firat day of Decor er next, application
will ben Yaads to the Superintendent of
Provincial Police for renewal of the
hatel Heonse to sell Mquor by retall in
Sat ae aca

a ermere, in the Province
of British Columbia.

MoNEIL,
ce J, i MeN,

home town.

_ Being ‘unable to}

will be made to the Superintendent of |’

~ Dated: this ei veron of: Oatober 1914.

on “EXPERT — a
Watch Repairing
_ WATCHES - JEWELRY =: -

O. A. RAGSTAD,- Smithers
Onders may be left at Noel & Rock's, Hazelion

LAND NOTICES.”

Hazelton Land District. District, of _-
: assier, oa
of tate notice that Alexander Auitin,.
of Prince Rupert, 3,C., laborer,in- -
apply for permissi
f nds. tel allowing degeribed lands: -
‘Commencing -at a Rost planted al about :
600 fest nort erly aes 4 ;
cabin, five miles south hora
Gabin, . Yukon. telegra ph line, ° thence
went 0 chains, north 80 chalng, enat-60
chaing, south 80 chains, to
commencement, rontaining
mora, or. leag, ..
Aug. 18, 104, .

int ‘of
O acres

Alexander Auatin. "

The Minor la two dollars a year,

: vad

R Camis ing insham & Son; lid

PORT ESSINGTON

Established 1870

“HAZELTON a

20, 22, 24.

CHILDREN’S WEAR f :

Received this week contains some
-very neat Jersey. Costumes, in’ sizes.

- Rose Colors |

Git Golfer Suits complete; i in scarlet and tan clo fs, 4
Boys’ anid Girls” Sweater Coats, all. colors. yes oh

"Another ‘la of. Children’s 3 Underwear is due. ®

arrive this week,

Saxe Fawn —

“STOVES ‘AND HEATERS”

PO, Bs fs

jon to pure

Varicouver, Nov. 5:—The British Columbia const ig viell ipto-

- tected by ships and-mines.- The Newcastle, Swiftsure, Rainbow and

. . Idguma are near by, and other warships are said to be headed
= south to engage the German aquadron, now in’ r southern waters,

They, had ‘Rood sport with the

grouse, | A timely suggestion now: ‘that “Winter 1 is near us, Bi

“Is..to. look’ after your requirements bef re the
° cold weather sels in.

_
» Mis AL H. Little, recently. "
{operated ‘upon “for. appendicitis, | :
: “Landon, Nov. 6:—The admiralty hae had no ‘Teport: of the is: ‘rapidly. recovéring,. and will fe Ogee ee or in
alleged aval engagement off the Chilean -coast, “and declines ‘to probably | Weaye. the: Hospital ina , 0 r ; Winter. Stocks, in every Aepartnient are. pretty we
-aceapt the German version. — Berlin has ent out no statement. on 7 s and we: ean take « care. 5 oF your. canis “want,
.the. subject,, the stories of the officers’ and: men of the’ German |: _ a ; meet ; =
at Val araiso being the only foundation known for the|” D nd fe
0 far unsupported by_any. evidence. The German |i
paraiso... The crufder Canopus is with. Aidpalral | .
the three mentioned In’ the report... feo ai

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