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EDISTRIBUTION BILL IS NOW BEFORE THE HOUSE

 

 

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ERAL TIDE SWEEPS COUNTRY.
gig WIN IN YUKON ELECTION

LMOST SOLID CONSERVATIVE COUNCIL IS REPLACED BY
LARGE LIBERAL MAJORITY—PARTY MACHINE

 

1S BEATEN.
(Special to The Dally Newe.) | taken place there is only an indi
March 5.—The cation of the feeling that is
torial Coun-!|spreading all over Canada

bs ted ina big | The late Council, under Com
| if the Liber-| missioner George Black, had de-
WW is in White- veloped a Conservative machine
y be heard from, | second only to the one in British
t the Liberals |\Columbia. No one could gét a
{ ten seats. A job of any kind unless he joined
Liberalism has |their association and pledged

the country for loyalty to the party.
me What took place in the Yukon
Party Machine Beat. is certain to happen in British

il for the Yu-/¢

d

Conserva- |
ver that has

wlumbia if an election is called
and indicAtions are that it is
near.

 

 

 

 

Commanding Two Canadian Bri-
gades in Action.

Colonel M. 8. Mereer, formerly
f the Queen's Own Rifles of To-
{ vi is now in command of
the First Ontario Brigade. |

seven instead of forty-two mem-
ers in the n H

How Distributed.

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Val uver City has been
awarded six seats. North and
South Vaneouver get one each.
Yu s being replaced by Trail,

land Skeena is divided into two
rhe Omineca District will have a

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(Special to The Daily News.) | member
Victoria, March 5.—The redis-|,¢ geena will be known as|
tribution bill was brought down | ppince Rupert District. Okana-
yesterday in the House It pro-|gan is divided into North and|
vides that there shall be forty-|south. The bill allows $1,500 al-

lowanece for the leader of the op-

| position.

Election. Coming.

Everybody here expeets to see
an election in the near future. It
is generally put down for the}.
month of April. It will likely be
announced tomorrow, when the
j;House will probably be dis-

solved.

of its own and the rest|

PORT THAT SULTAN HAS F LED FROM CONSTANTINOPLE—DARDANELLES MAY BE OPENED

SKEENATO CET TWO MEMBERS
BY NEW REDISTRIBUTION BILL

OMINECA DISTRICT WILL HAVE A MEMBER OF ITS OWN—
PRINCE RUPERT AND REST OF SKEENA ANOTHER—
LEADER OF OPPOSITION TO GET INCREASE.

 

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SULTAN REPORTED FLED—-
~ DARDANELLES MAY BE OPENED:

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RUSSIAN BLACK SEA FLEET STEAMING FOR CONSTANT!
—BOMBARDMENT OF DARDANELLES STILL
CARRIED ON.
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(Special to The Dally News) been put out of action, bringing

Rome, March 5.—The Russian /|the total up to forty. The French
| Black Sea fleet is off the Bulga-|warships have bombarded the
jrian coast, steaming for Constan-|Bulair ports and wrecked the

The Sultan has filed.)
peer greatest of excitement pre-
among the inhabitants of
Constantinople.
Athens reports that the Turks
likely open the Darda-
nelles.

tinople. Kavah bridge.

TWO SUBMARINES GONE.

vails

March 5.—Two Ger-
man submarines have been sunk
in British waters. It is officially
announced that the U-8 was sunk
by the Dover flotilla and her crew
danelles continues by relays. Fort|of twelve taken prisoners. An
No. 9 has been entirely destroyed. |unidentified submarine was ram-
| Six modern guns at Fort B have'med by the collier Thordis.

London,

are to

Still Bombarding.
The bombardment of the Dar-

 

 

 

COUVER ELECTION
IS GROWING HEATED

The Dally News.)

5

(Special t
March ~The

ntest here be-
mi i r and ex-Alder-
eloping into a
t. Joe Martin
rting Hepburn,
ast night stated

ley

interests were

behind Taylor.
illed him a liar,
Bowery

as a

Hepburn as his

OY & BROWN,
NEW DENTAL FIRM

popular local
x his offee and
so as to be

care of his in-

ated with Dr.
rival from Min-
decided to
after the
has heard of
eraduate of the
nesota and has

lo-
upert
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M
experience in his
Like Dr.
having
x, Nova Seotia.

Canadian,

known as Gilroy

JIM COFFEY WINS.

(Special to The Dally News)

ch 5..Jim Cof-
Giant,” knoeked
here last
of a

lkey

nd round

“ot New
Wallace's.

pment

ods

OOM ae

*eeeeeeeeevooonoooers
IAJESTIC THEATRE
TONIGHT

DUBLE ATTRACTION
OMEDY NIGHT

tween Reels Singing and
Dancing
ick--Comedian
Lewis Song
Ke * Kemp ~Dance
80 Five Reel,
eels
'th a Lay —
Rvery. linute
Admission: 100 and 150

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30TH BATTALION MAY
SEE EARLY SERVICE,

 

 

A letter has been received by | Leading Newspaper (Special to The Dally News.) ‘Meeting Held on Tuesday Night |
The News from Perey Godenrath Enlightens Russian Civil Popu- London, March 5.—A German Saw Large Crowd Pledged
who left for the frort with the] lation on Extent of Her submarine pursued the hospital to Party.
30th Battalion. The letter was | Exertions. ship St. Andrew across the Eng- evsilhinriapantas
written from Halifax, and at the —_—— ish Channel All her attempts,| (Special Correspondence to The News.)
Lime they were on board the R. M Petrograd, Maren The No-|however, were tutile and the St. Prince Geofge, B. C., March 3
8. Missanabie* ready to sail Vremy tly blished a8) andrew ese aped. At a meeting which filled the

The report was current among|® /eading article The Army of| ~ —_ ——_——— |Moose Hall here to capacity on
the battalion at that time that|!ngland For the first time (he | gRITISH INVENT GUN 'Tuesday night, a Liberal Associ-
they were destined for reinforce-|"ussian pul s made aware of AGAINST SUBMARINES [ation was formed, and the three
ments for the First Contingent |the tremendous efforts put forth ——_ associations of Fort George,
now in France They expected to | Pneland to turn out a @real| Wi Distribute Shrapnel Under cuth Fort George and Prince
be landed in England for a short ntinental army besides provid- Water, According to Canon |}George amalgamated.
period of training prior to being|ing all existing armies with good Hannay, of Dublin. Although no noted speaker was
moved to the Continent equipment aig et |billed to give an address and the

Mr. Godenrath endeavored to England, it says: has had to New York, March 5.—The Rev. | meeting aie simply ‘an esieeh tie
splendid reception that was given provide for colonial armies all|James O. Hannay, canon of Bt. | organization purposes, all the
them at every centre they passed over the world. Her arms and/ Patrick's Cathedral, who arrived] te in the hall were taken up|
through, especially at Ottawa,|ammunition factories, originally |here on the steamer Baltic, from and many slood throughout the!
where they were reviewed by the based on the very small require-|Liverpool, brought a report o meeting.

Governor General ments of the forces existing before| measures be said he learned the Several local Liberals pointed

Mr. Goodenrath endeavored to, the wat have been extended so as | British Admiralty had undertaken lout the sins of omission and com-
senc his message by wire but,not only to equip fully hugejto combat Germany's submarine | i csion at ie Matis povert.,
could not get it past the censor.;armies on, a continental ale,| warfare. A submarine gun had! nent un thik Mtatink dad the ne.
He conveys greetings from the | raised by the splendid patriotism) been devised, Canon Hanny said, | cossity of. éreanising for the
officers and men and a “last good jo! her people, but also to pro-|whieh distributed shrapnel with | forthcoming election.
bye.” vide largely in various directions|great precision under water, One Many who have supported Con-

The Missanabie, on which the/for th special needs of ber Al-|gun of this type had been com- setvative governments in the past
30th Battalion crossed the Atian- /lies. {preted and the construction of}... present and were not a whit |
tic, is a ship of 13,000 tons. Her rhe Novoe Vremya congratu-|others was being expedited, he leas eager for a chanee of ain)
length is 520 feet and her beam|lates the British ¢ a on jadded. istration than the most enthusi-
as having ded pro tly o un- - ———— 1.

64 feet ; : ee ae F eee task of| Ladies invited to millinery dis- astic Liberals. They are turning
ee ; ~, ~./against the Provincial govern-
VICTORIA LOSES. qcaquipping lions of men to | play at Demere Mondag, = ment in large numbers in this |
etme ight Germanism It further | a Fe en ae
(Special to The Daily News.) * “a aoe the lead has been given| A return to some of the quaint mpotriet, even the + een rabid

Portland, Ore., Mareh 5 The by the British aristocracy of the and pretty designs of old is shown — i petri 7 neq
Vietoria hockey team met defeat old school, who have been among}!! the new spring dress fabrics eerngs © . Goes — an ~
here last night by 9 to 2 against/ing first to fall for their country, {on display at Wallace's. ep, |absolute need of a strong esgseiniie

: | —___-— | tion, if not a complete turn-over,
the Portland team rhis is the},., nplifying the priceless value | | eK OKO KOR HH HOt Victoria.
twelfth defeat for Victoria of the|i, a fighting force of those les-| , LOOKING AHEAD. *| If the talk on the streets or any
season. sons learned primarily by Eng- * *j\other ordinary indication can be

LETTER FLOATS 101 DAYS. a oe os . meee a - The Good Book says */taken as a criterion, the new rid-

, ” ss : * that the “children of this *|ing which it is understood will be |

Drayton, March 5 A bottle mrad effect upon civil popula * world are wiser than the */formed here will be one of those
containing a letter written by tion gruml o in Russia. Knever * children of the light.” *|which will send Liberal members |
Lieut. G. D. Oulster, 41th Battal-}!as been needed ih any Quagters * W. J. Bowser’ apparently */|to the Provincial House at the
ion, 4th Brigade, Canadian Expe-|'" the Russian armies, bu} among * belongs to that elass for */first opportunity.
ditionary force, whieh was | the civil pop ation, especially in * he is already beginning to * The following resolution, indi-
thrown ‘evecbearé in mid-ocean|*e large ¢ ties of Russia, 8 Cer- * “feather his nest.” He is *J/cative of the sentiment of the
trom the Royal Edward on Octo-|tam influence has been at work), 0. oie in tne mew re- #[people here, was moved by G. C.
ber 412 last, was picked up at An for a long t me past, which The % distribution bill to in- @|Macleod, seconded by C. N. Red. |'

. {ita > 1, |Novee Vremya's article, based : : Se s < i ly:
glesley Valley, North Wales, o! a vrench offelel infiemaltan, * creasé the allowance tothe * we, and passed unanimous we
January 24. It was sent by the|"'! * leader of the opposition, | “Be it resolved, That the Lib-
finder to a friend of the lieuten-|% Il effectively counteract, * knowing quite well that #|/erals of Prince George, B. C,, here
ant’s, to whom it was addressed THE WEATHER. * he himself will oceupy *]assembled, express our confidence
at Drayton, It was 101 days ee * that seat ere long. Premier *J{in the Dominion opposition, and
drifting in the ocean The ad-| By F. W. Dowling, Observer. * McBride expects to move *|particularly in the venerable
dressee considers the letter: in | a. m.. Mareh 5, 4045. * to Ottawa and Mr. Bowser *|statesman and leader of Liberal.
valuable. | mo atan” id. ge hae he 20,634)* will have to captain the Jism at its head, Sir Wilfrid Lau-

one , 5 Max. (@IID. svevceceeeese 42.0 * -sinking ship. The eyclone *fIrier, it being our belief that the

Something new something Min tome, ached channoee 16.0 * that hil the Yukon polities *Jevents of the past few years, and
different—the new spring goods mainfall «>: :aueeauaeee 09 |\* is being felt here, “It’s *Jlespecially the war in Europe,
larriving daily at Wallace's uf. ‘ ites l* time for a change’; and */have demonstrated to a larger ex-

Millinery Opening Monday, De-| The lal st styles in millinery at i the change is almost here, #/tent than ever the wisdom of the
mers, 54-5] Im Monday i-Dieeeeeeeeeeeeeeees (Continued en Page 4)

GREAT BRITAIN’S

ACTIVE PART IN WAR

Petrograd

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LIBERAL AL ASSOCIATION:

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KILLED HER EMPLOYER REY. DR. HERRIDGE
BUT SET AT LIBERTY TONIGHT IN EMPRESS

Feb. Everybody should turn out to-
jnium raged in the Criminal Assize| night to hear Rev. Dr. Herridge
| . .

jat 12:45 this afternoon, when, af-|i, the Empress Theatre. Dr. Her-

Toronto 27.—Pandemo-

ter half an hour's deliberation, lridge is one of Canada’s big men.
{the jury returned a verdict of | He is typical of the fine combina-
‘not guilty’ ‘in favor of Carrie

ition of scholarship and evangel-

Davies, who was charged with the

terized Pres-
rian ministers the world
jover; but that he is an
lorator of the first water
ed the decision the court room re-| he dinate of the
terian General Assembly, his in-
The voices of the court constables terests extend from the Atlantic
could not be heard. Those sitting to the Pacific. But his interests
in the body of the court jumped | , ne not confined to Presbyterians.
to their feet and continued thej|,,, ;. eat Canadis
uftn uate is first of all a great Canadian
& jand a good churchman and will

than the- rest was| have a message for all.
by two court constables, |

jwho jumped over the railing and PRINCESS PAT OFFICER
ejected him from the room. It} SAVED BY BRASS BUCKLE

took about five minutes to restore | sptticainicaie
When informed that she} London, March 5.—An
discharged, Carrie Davies'of the Princess Pats, writing
swooned and had to be assisted) from the front, says: “The last
ito hér feet. With the arm of a! time we came out of the trenches
imy subaltern was hit just below

police matron around her she lis-|
tened to the words of the judge. and as we were tying
Ho

’
ithe knee,
“Carrie Davies,” wever,
yOu|in a few moments I began

ism that has charac
murder of her employer, Charles |p yt6

A. on February 8. When
the foreman of the jury announc-

Mae 7
Massey, besides

Presby-
sounded with shouts and cheers.|

shouting. One man

voice louder

~eized

 

lorder officer

was

began Chief | him up I was floored.
Justice Sir William Mulock, “ to feel

lhave heard the verdict, in which Tall right, and got up and we took
if that is any comfort to|the subaltern to a dressing room
Perhaps the jury has |T afterwards examined my kit and
taken a view of the case that was | found a bullet had gone through
my knapsack and stopped at the
They found that when you |prass buckle of my equipment. It
Mr. lost self-|knocked the wind out of me, but
of yourself and at that) did mm further damage.
moment had no murderous intent. | “It is astonishing h« little
“You have hada strict bringing | news we hear, but the naval vic-
up and the influence of your par-| tory in the North Sea was much

concur,
|
jyou,

| not in striet conformity with the
jrules.
killed
control

Massey you

v

ents upon you has fallen upon|appreciated. We were in the
|sood grounds. You have had the | trenches at the time. The men all
|highest regard for morality and| cheered and wanted to charge, but
lhonor. Those qualities caused you] we kept them quiet.”

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to take a strong view of the things |

which Mr, did, so from

the very highest motives you did
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