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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 27, 1915
Page
2
The Shedley Gazette lists subscription terms and ad rates: transient ads up to one inch cost 10 dollars with 0.29 per additional insertion. over one inch 0.40 per line. Contract ads priced by month per inch, with discounts for longer runtimes. Manager GEO. E. French signs the notice.
An editorial argues Italy's declaration of war aligns with the Entente against Prussian militarism, noting Italy seeks overdue redress for past grievances. It predicts upcoming European shifts as Germany’s push toward Paris falters, Britain and France mobilize, and U.S. entry looms to counter the Kaiser.
The report notes Canada suffered casualties totaling near 6000 officers and men to date with about ninety percent occurring in the Langemarck battle, detailing zware losses and the heavy price paid by Canadian forces in that engagement.
The article notes that despite severe casualties, Canadians remain undaunted and proud of delivering a tougher blow to the enemy. Recruits surge as volunteers rush to units for immediate service, reflecting renewed German frustration and misperceptions about British resolve.
Instructions for sending letters, postcards, and parcels to prisoners of war. Includes format, inked addresses, allowed contents, size limits, and restrictions on registration, postage, and guarantees. Notes potential delays and non-delivery, and states no delivery acknowledgments guaranteed. Mentions prisoners of war and interment details.
A compact communication titled from thin need, notes about savings and a call to focus on factual, concise information. The message emphasizes avoiding extraneous detail and maintaining clear communication.
Hedley residents laud Adlerika a buckthorn bark glycerine mixture claimed to cleanse bowels quickly without griping. Advert reads that one spoon relieves constipation and gas within minutes, even claiming use in appendicitis. endorsed by B M Gillespie, dentist.
Mortgage sale notice offers Hedley Gazette premises stock including two presses a paper cutter wire stitcher and extensive printing type stock in trade of Hedley Gazette weekly at Hedley Tenders due by May 20 1915 Terms and particulars from Billings Cochrane solicitors for mortgagee dated May 6 1915.
Notice is given that on the first day of June an application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for transfer of the license for the sale of liquor by retail at the Central Hotel Keremeos Centre British Columbia. The transfer is from Haliburton Tweddle to Leslie Hutcheon of Keremeos Centre. Dated May 20 1915.
Water notice from the Similkameen Water Works Company Limited requests rights to divert and use water from Twenty Mile Creek to supply Hedley British Columbia. Objections may be filed with the Comptroller of Water Rights or Water Recorder in Prince George Victoria. Dated Hedley April 29 1915.
The notice outlines coal mining lease and permit rules in Yukon and Dominion regions. It requires applications for mining rights to be filed with the Secretary of the Interior or district agents, with a refundable fee if the application is not granted. The lease covers mining rights only, surface rights may be conveyed where available, and annual returns must be filed. no operation shall start without approved authorizations.
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