Russians Advance Deep in Turkey Armenia
RUSSIANS ADVANCE FAR INTO TURKEY PRISONERS AND MUNITIONS ARE BEING TAKEN IN ARMENIA Territory South Of The Black Sea Is Pract practically Cap tured Petrograd July 28 The Russians have advanced over one hundred miles in Turkish Armenia within a week and the capture of Erzigan allows the Grand Dukes army to obtain the benefits which an extremely fertile valley affords From Erzigan there is easy communication through Trebizond to the western and southern Caucasian armies and the latest success practically completes the Russian occupation of Turkish Armenia Hundreds of prisoners have been taken along with large quantities of munitions and eight hundred hospital beds Ninety Thousand Pounds Of Halibut Brought In Last Evening By Cold Storage Company Boat The Andrew Kelly one of the boats of the Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company reached port last evening With a good catch of halibut. She Continued on Page Two.
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Erzigan
Trebizond
Turkish Armenia
Cold Storage Company
Andrew Kelly
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company
Carruthers
Canada
Canadian Steamship Lines
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
Northern Navigation Company
Detroit
Duluth
Fort William
War Costs A Million A Day In Dominion Expenditures
An official statement shows Dominion Government spending in Canada surpassing 20 million dollars a month or about 700 thousand daily. The main charge is subsistence and assigned pay for troops, totaling about 312 million a month, with over 200 thousand Canadians overseas. Overseas pay and dependents’ allowances also form a large monthly sum. The text notes the sterling exchange situation and references continued details on page four.
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Canada
British Troops Gain Ground in Somme Front
British forces seize De Ville Wood and Pozieres to gain full control of the Somme region. Bavarian defenders killed except four. Germans shift reserves to Pozieres Wood as anticipating major counterattacks. Russian War Minister claims Germany beaten but vows fighting into next year.
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London
de Ville Wood
Pozieres
Somme
Byerdun
Pozieres Wood
Germany
German losses heavy as Czar calls more men
On the eastern front between July 16 and 25, 34 000 Germans and Austrians were captured along with 45 cannon and 71 machine guns. General Chouvaieff, minister of war, says enemy forces are weakening but not near termination and orders will summon men normally exempt from service to sustain large reserves. A separate ad notes a big sale at Tite's July Sale featuring beds and baby cribs.
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Fom
Chouvaieff
Bremen Submarine Reported Captured by British
Ottawa July 28 reports the German submarine Bremen is held in Halifax. The capture is said to have been made by the British patrolling squadron. The Bremen was to alternate with its sister vessel in the Atlantic carrying trade.
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Ottawa
Halifax
Atlantic
Trouble on River Over Fishing Nets Spurs Incident
A Japanese fisherman aboard a Skeena launch owned by Leighton clashed over a fishing net interference on a Thursday afternoon, prompting explanation from the sailor.
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Skeena
Leighton
Montreal Investor Carruthers Arrives In City From Montreal
James Carruthers, Montreal grain merchant and vice president of Canadian Steamship Lines, visits the city from the east to inspect possible investments in the south. He discusses the Pacific Colliers case with John Arbuthnot, reviews GP line prospects, and may engage in ship building upon a federal subsidy.
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James Carruthers
City
Montreal
Dominion
South
Pacific Colliers
Carruthers
Notice to Mariners Overfall Shoal Buoy Replacement
Mariners are notified that on or about the 27th instant the automatic gas buoy off Overfall Shoal Rose Spit Graham Island will be replaced temporarily by a black can buoy for cleaning and charging. Work will take about a week. Signed CAPTAIN SAUNDERS Sub-Agent.
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Rose Spit
Graham Island
Captain Saunders
Banks Show That Money Is Saved in Canada
Ottawa reports June bank figures show Canadians hold nearly two hundred million dollars more on deposit than two years ago. Savings deposits total 767,598,130 now versus 663,945,753 two years back and 683,761,432 a year ago. Demand deposits stand at 428,117,340 up from 355,006,229 two years ago, with a monthly savings increase of about 2.5 million.
Canadians honored for war service on western front
London on July 28 reports several Canadians have been honored for distinguished service on the battlefields of the western front.
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London
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Armenia
Black Sea
Petrograd
Erzigan al
Grand Duke
Famous Players
Jesse L. Lasky
Blanche Sweet
William C. DeMille
Sarthurk Truman
Lilian Walker
Wrtie Ward
Authority
Tite
Deustehland
Tongton
John Arbuthnot
Justice Clements
Privy Council
Prince Rupert
Harry Atkins
Sweet’s Motor Boat Co.’Y
Sweet
Second Avenue
Lynch
P. O. Box
Busi
Spurrs Market
Westholme
Opera House
Stephens Block
Merryfield
Insurance
M. M. Stephens Sotary Public
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