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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 05, 1915
Page
2
The Prince Rupert Journal announces its daily edition with home delivery rates and a Friday circulation option for outside the city. It lists subscription prices for Canada and international destinations, and notes advertising rates available on request.
A review notes Pres Falconer of the University of Toronto argues freedom is essential for Britain’s war aims and Canada’s future. He warns against force which stifles spirit and stresses scientific inquiry guided by free minds. Also critiques war loan methods borrowed by Britain and Germany as risky.
Fragmented text discusses Germany's finances and wartime economic pressures in central powers and allies. Mentions Triple Entente, speculation on a collapse, and large reserves. Concludes with a note on reserve levels and discounts in central countries.
The speech lauds Canada’s wartime sacrifices and pledges 800,000 volunteers. It praises Britain’s aid in infancy and calls for a renewed effort to stand with Britain “ever to the death.” The gathering ends with God Save The King and cheers for the King.
Legal notice describing property boundaries for the Windsor Hotel at First Ave and Eighth St W property owned by Richard B. McGinnis. It details Lot 68, Cassiar District, and a 16 acre parcel bounded by specific chain measurements and the Low Water Mark.
A year has passed since Britain formally declared war on Germany. English speaking nations mourn the conflict yet remain resolute to carry on until a satisfactory ending is achieved, just as on the war’s start day.
The Krupp works developed a rapid setting concrete for monster guns that can harden in 48 hours. Germany explored a large coastal gun intended to fire across the English Channel, with a test site near Calais in the narrowest Channel point. British forces reportedly destroyed the gun before it could be deployed.
The excerpt reflects on the wartime manpower and resources. It compares Britain and Germany in available forces and emphasizes that Britain had a limited pool of 100000 long service men versus Germany’s larger pool. The passage conveys urgency about sustaining the war effort.
The sailing for Massett is moved to Tuesday midnight from Saturday midnight. The Skidegate sailing will resume on the original Saturday midnight schedule.
Louise Lincoln of Victoria B C a stenographer intends to prospect lands in Skeena District Queen Charlotte Islands for coal and petroleum. The claim starts at a post at the Mace River mouth in Lincoln Bay runs 80 chains west south east and north back to the start.
Richard B. McGinnis of Alice Arm B C a mining engineer intends to apply for permission to lease lands described from a marked post on the north bank near high water three quarters of a mile north from Louise Lincoln in Cassiar. Agreement noted by J W Connell agent.
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