11 Apr 1915
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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 11, 1915
Page
1
February 1915 Canadian bank returns show a notable rise in demand and savings deposits, with current loans up about 1.5 million in Canada and call loans climbing over 4 million outside Canada. Total assets edge up, reflecting generally subdued business activity amid wartime.
A statement from M. Newton expresses gratitude to supporters after a narrow re election margin of 86 against former allies who shifted to oppose him. He notes no personal campaigning and credits loyal backers for the victory while vowing to meet public expectations.
The city officials assumed duties as expected at City Hall with a formal swearing in before Magistrate Carss. The new office holders will begin regular inspections of the line ahead of the spring opening. The Journal notes the public school reopens Monday after Easter holidays.
Paris April 10 A wartime communique from the Meuse to Moselle reports continued Allied gains with no engagements between Orne and Meuse and quiet action at Hparges. It notes exhausted German divisions and a costly loss of a new active division, while French forces extend trenches near Monimare and report a village near the front captured after a German surround.
The hospital board discussed tickets for labor and employers at a meeting in the city hall. A conference will be arranged with employers and labor organizations to explain the system. Nurses' staffing needs were raised by the Medical Association, but funding for more staff was tabled.
O A Dietrick of Vancouver representing B C Equipment Company says optimism is rising as visitors from the south note a general awakening. He sells mining and other equipment and reports a marked change in conditions over the past month.
Henry Sienkiewicz leads the General committee for Polish war victims as he appeals to Christian nations for relief. Ignace Paderewski and Anthony Osuchowski serve in executive roles while Switzerland hosts contributions at Lausanne and Vevey.
Lieut Col Duff-Stuart of the 28th Infantry Brigade based in Vancouver has authorization to accept volunteers for the united aviation corps. Mechanics with gas engine skills are preferred. flying experience helps but is not required. Volunteers must be prepared to advance in the corps after arriving in England and endure the prescribed training.
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