Concessions Granted by Ottawa Report For Prince Rupert
Delegates report to Prince Rupert City Council details Ottawa concessions on fishing regulations. The board seeks conformity with Dominion rules, forwarding resolutions to Premier Brewster and BC ministers. Highlights include open licenses for herring gill nets in District No. 2 with $10 selling and $1 gill net fees.
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Ottawa
Prince Rupert City
McCaffery
W. H. Williams
Geo. W. Morrow
O. H. Nelson
Capt. Rorvik
H. Hoffman
Victoria
Prince Rupert
City of
Advisory Board
O Siding
Oard
Germanys blockade deemed ineffective by London report
London reports confirm Germany intends to continue submarine warfare despite Allied calls for parley. Amsterdam despatches show the blockade lacking effect as Britain notes ship losses while rapid shipbuilding replaces millions of tons. Admiral Beresford says Britain has sunk four million tons but built three million to replace it.
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London
Britain
Germany
United States
Amsterdam
House of Commons
Lord Charles Beresford
Reception And Farewell At Same Gathering Last Night
Count von Bernstorff and German diplomatic representatives sailed home on the Scandinavian steamer Frederick VIII. A farewell party at the German Embassy in New York, guarded by American troops, saw the group pose for photos as von Bernstorff wished that war would be averted.
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New York
Count von Bernstorff
Frederick VIII
Baronness Sewiedinek
von Bernstorff
United States
United States May Break with Austria Over Ship Loss
The American schooner Lyman M. Law of 1300 tons was sunk by an Austrian submarine and set on fire by a bomb. Eight American and two British sailors were landed on Sardinia. A break with Austria is expected as attention centers on fisheries HQ moves and Prince Rupert district arrangements. A reception in St. Andrews Society and Sons of England hall honored returning soldiers Joseph Hutchinson and Allan Robertson, with farewells to Prince Rupert volunteers S Hardy Wallace Anderson H Pringle and J Cobb.
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Washington
Lyman M. Law
Sardinia
Austria
Neutral Nations Protest Against Barred Shipping Zone
Norway Sweden and Denmark sent identical notes to Germany protesting the establishment of a barred shipping zone. Mrs W T Kergin and Mrs Holt will demonstrate on the knitting machine at the Red Cross rooms tomorrow morning. Mrs Holt is skilled with the machine and will host knitting sessions at her home for interested ladies. The device is described as a great help in turning out goods for the boys.
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Copenhagen
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Germany
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Rupert
British Columbia
Naval Service
Fishery Advisory Board
Hazen
Dominion
Brewster
Col. Cunningham
Lieut. McIntyre
W. EH. Williams
Oo. H. Nelson
Board
Privy Council of Great Britain
Great Britain
Bernstorff
America
FOR
Eries
Province
McIntyre Hall
Tion
Joseph Hutchinson
Allan
S. D. Macdonald
J. Kemp
Esquimalt
Mr. Hardy
Prince George
Minister OF Finance
the People OF
Canada
Department OF Finance
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