14 Apr 1915
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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 14, 1915
Page
1
London reports Renard and Reward pushed beyond ten miles into the Dardanelles on a patrol. Turks allegedly withdrew most artillery from the European shore. A Canadian, Pte W C Macdonald, improves after illness at Shornecliffe, with Belgians in the ward praising morale. cause traced to crab poisoning.
Vancouver April 13. H. M. S. Newcastle and Shearwater arrived last night and went out again today. It is rumored they are searching for a boat laden with dynamite from Blaine Washington. The visit signals the Newcastle’s early return to England.
Major J H Mc Mullin issues orders for 6Sth Regiment Hurl Grey's Own dated April 10 1915 Corps parades set for A Company April 14 16 B Company April 12 15 at Exhibition Building A bayonet drill class formed All wishing to join attend tonight's drill W S Marshall Lieut Acting Adjutant
Orders issued for George Leek Ca det Instructor covering week ending 17th 1915. Tuesday 7 30 a m drill in uniform and band practice. Saturday 0 30 aan drill not in uniform. Saturday 8 p m ambulance practice at City Mail noting ROBT RITCHIE GG and others.
George Casey and George Leek are duly named to fill a board vacancy. The section states the election will be held next Friday to complete the aldermanic seat.
Yesterday saw two nominees for the vacant City Council seat caused by Alderman McClymont's resignation. George Casey and George Leek will contest the post with voting set for next Friday at City Hall.
Military HQ orders dull metal on uniforms and scabbards and uses schoolhouses for troops if mobilization occurs. School sessions shift to hired buildings. Donaldson of G T P predicts revival of British investments, noting positive war event prospects and a surprise for Canada.
Dispatch from Petrograd reports intensified battles in the Carpathians with gains on both banks of the Omdawa and a victory northwest of Telepateh. Canada may profit from new conditions as the GTP dining car plans include a through run to Edmonton with a second diner. the first tourist car is already in service. Enemy assaults on Volos sate Koz iouki and Bukowina fronts were repelled with heavy losses. Niemen front saw repulsed German attacks.
G T P vice-president and general manager Donaldson toured Prince Rupert and district with H A Woods chief engineer, inspecting Drydock and Canadian Fish & Cold Storage works. He praised progress, forecast large growth in population and industry, and discussed plans to boost tourist traffic and valley development.
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