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AIR TRAFFIC
6,000 Af ,` D' on » Surreiiilerell During ihgpibnegent F22? and
(lpeelsl Tsffhe Guardian)
LONDON. Dec, 0.--Ai_r traiic has =been_.beg3_|n~beoweea some of the lei-g-_ est' towns. Advicss reaching here report that airplanes are carry- ing parcel-post matter _-and passeng- ers. One country is constructing a new 'large' type i of airplane able to carry forty passengers.
_f.LOiNDON, Dec. 9.-The surrender tlig.2,_000, German airplanes re- gistred under theterins _of the armie-
_‘ ceuyontioa'-hss_ been proceeding
$31.” the past week and it is ex-
ted the full complement of enemy
to the Germans .by the oiiicial British figures on sir fighting upon the Brit- ish westem front from January 1 1918, to the date of the armistice These figures show the, number of enemy machines destroyed in serial combats .by the Britialb- to have been 3,060 while enemy machines driven down ont or oontrol nninbin-on 1.114 Germany is known to have lost well over six thousand airplanes destroy-' ed and sul-rendered.during the pres- ent year. On the other 'hand the re- sources of the Allies are getting rein- forced by 2,000 German machines of
` _ hinsl will -be in the Allies' hands. who flight is thrown upon what this
modern type and in good serviceable condition.
WAR COST- , NOW BEING ESTIMATED
0ne Billion Sixty-eight Million Dollars to November 30
Total 0ntIiy Will. Probably be $300,000,000
. I . _ Per
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OVDTAWIA, 0380. 9.--The Minister of
1|‘i|;snce`ho.s _forwarded to ‘Sir Robert ss to_,tbe war, snpinditilre of Canada and as to the- nnnnsl ,pension burden which vin ro suit The total enpendi-
turo_ _il estimated at. 00° biiiiohl' [IIN-9 eight diillioh dollars to 00th. To the 31st March next. it impatient" _ sunt onopbillion two lmndred . jnety millions. To this estimate 'i ii be' added the amount or war outig which' will be incurred after March 31st, _ 1919 which may exceed $900|000.00f Ii5_0l' 7601' Mid Pm' msiy more. csnalefr- “°*. “M 3* moron am isis vs: ssac.000.000- The not debt to Maron suit. 1919 is estimated at one billion and alkali- 1” addition to the above Canada will _- have a ltr” claw- 101' |Nu\’°°'- -°" ‘ ponoeqnea l“_ "W i°“~. moeegirisixlout dY'the raids of Ger-
Year.
_'___ _ man submarines upon Canadian lish- ing vessels. The final advertising for claims of this latter character is now being done by the Ssoretary _of State
OTTAWA, Dec. 9.--Several thou-
sand claims for war dsmsges_` have noon' nies with tno seoreiiry or stoto Department. They will likely total several million dollars. 'Most' of the claims are for vessels lost at sea or for property and securities held in Russia destroyed by the Germans and by Bollshevilli. If Csnadais paid in full for the cost of the war she will get over a million dollars to Novem- ber 11th. When the armistice was isiled 01°
war had cost Canada slightly over n billion one hundrei million dollars. when all the accounts are ln over- seas it will run at least a hundred. million dollars more.
A - it iionnniiunitt
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'BpR,<NE, Deo. '9.-The national; -ltonmnnian 'council of Transylvania ilu in-oolsiiues union with the Kins- dom of meumsnia. Rnumsnian Ball 11ym|.~is_ezfywbsre and Brill- énthusissla il manifwi-
German » ces _ _ _ _ - Accept Situation
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BNRLN, -Deer 9.-'Most of the 1~ioius‘nn'oliern‘ i>rinoes nooent the My sitiii\tioli" 'silly-.reiuctantly. Other Ger- lnsn Prince`s,'si-s quite resisned to li. and ty-y_u|¢,i|» tttestvto make themselvvv usda 'toitita' itgpnbiio. _'rue mort °°“- spienoue among the latter is _ the lrriii-oe oi, or .che vounser lllw , w'||0,.i¢-“by as a theatrical‘
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llmipire at the Peace Conference
. , will be appointed this week. The Im-'
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periai War Cabinet will make the selec- tiion. and the choice will be between Sir Robert Borden and Premier Hughes
`of Australia. The natural selection
would. be Sir Robert as the repres- entative ot the oldest and largest ov- erseas Dominion. On the other hand _Australia has -been making urgent demands for. representation being particularly anxious owing to _ins in-
iiilriiiisuiilliivii
E CE DNF
Will be Selected this Week. ‘Choice Will be Between R€°°rd%-»H°»1»»- on--'-D-.ti-M--1-»
_committees. iii the peace conferenc
and will gn, on ggmq 0; the imp”-15| .of the reception to His Excellency th
e` Governor General.
MGNTHLY MEETING 0F
were present His Worship -Mayor Wright His Honor, Mr K. J Mm-Q-n
and all the Councillors with one ex-
Premiers Borden and Hughes. mr...
B9f°\”@ U16 reirular business of the
dsa-utic surrender of aircraft means (Special To The Guardian) terest in the disposal of the German meeting started His Worship expres-
‘ 0(I‘TA'WlA. Dec. 9.1-‘It is exp_ected§l’aciilc possessions. However even if Wd NIS &PPl‘B°lBii0l1 of the manner in here that the representative of thelsii- Robert is not a delegate he Wm be which the members of the Council had
present in s. deliberative capacity stood behind him in the arrangements
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lasts until May, as new stated, it will* The Recorder and most 'pf the
have considerable influence on the Councillors warmly complimented His
coming session. With Sir R
oherrt
Borden absent. the pea/ce still unsign-
Worshiip upon the efficient and dignifi- ed manner in which he had carried
ed and the war oiiictslly not over, out his several duL`es in connection
there is less likelihood, oi' mslcom- tents endesvorlng to defeat the Gov-
f read and approved.
ernment. The cabinet is confident o its ability to hold s. majority.
FOR
Manitoba is Spoken oi.
(Special to the Guardian)
OTTAWA. Dec. 9.-'There are
evidences of growing friction among the Laurier Liberals. The dissapoint- ing show of Sir Wilfred at London with its threshing of old political straw and itlfuxliortunate roiibrence to the noble~German _people has convinced a section of the Opposition at least that-a new leader must be obtained ii they are to make any progress. They are looking to the West for a man as they hope to consolidate western Liberalism with Quebec. The idea in mind is to secure a westerner ss the Liberal Leader having Sir Wilfred as
Section of Party Realizing That Laurier is lmpossibl
are Combing the Party lor a Successor. Hudson o
° s e
LIBERALS HUNTING
NEW LEADER
the power behind the throne. The man they now have in sight is said to be Hon. A. B. Hudson, former Attorney General of Manitoba. In communica- tion with extrsrmie opposition leaders on the subject however. it appears
tion that are standing-by the veteran statesman and vigoriously resent the offer to replace him as the actual leader. The plan of these behind the leader move is to reconstruct the West and Quebec and the Maritime provinces. They 'hope to wean western liberal Unlonists from the Union Gov ernment by s pretence of radicalism
THE D ENDENTS 0F
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50,000 Women ond ilhililren _ \ ____ ‘ DONWPON. -Deo. 9.-The Canadian
press learns that o roimblo ostirnnie shpws 80,000 women and children, de- pendents of Canadian soldiers are In
Roughly speaking they can lie transported at the rate of 500
British Troops I
ilurried to Cologne
Air inchspelie. D011- 9-°"9l'i¢i°h
troops have been hurried to Cologne to inhiiltsin order but what the nature
». _Q-isa- I
LONDON. Dec. 0.-Sweden has sev-
reqllkl Ilvoroski, -'Minister to leave
iioiiirns coNnmoN
GA IADIAN SGLDIERS 0N KAISER’S SIIRRENDER
lllli Urge lnizlinmant for Life
Still lll Elllilllil- l in Dutch island ns Sufficient
Punishment.
DoNfDoN, Doc. `a.--lr tho .miss
insist upon the delivery of the form- er German Emperor and Crown Prince to international Court oi Jus- tice Holland will yield but will first urge that the Allies content themsel-
wc” “mum 'vos with s determination to intern
t'hem_ for life in one qi the Dutch Colonies, according to an Amsterdam despatch to the Express. Holland it is unlerstood. will suggest that Herr Hohenzollern and his family be plac- ed on an Island in the east or West lndies 'where be will be guarded by a Dutch fleet. It is also anticipated
of Limburg on their retreat from
AMSTERDAM, Deci 9'.---The dis-
be inilrned but will be permitted to
eB I
there is a large gestion o`f the opposi-
with lille reception.
The minutes and regular bills were
A rpetltion was read from twenty-
six residents at Brighton land vicinity asking that an electric light -be placed at the corner of Almlbrose and Green Streets. 'it was referred to the Light Committee iwho, His Worship promis- ed would look into the ‘matter-and lf the light was considered a necessity
R by them, would' be immediately in-
stalled.
Another petit-lion signed by the
ishop of Oharlottetown and others asked that Haviland Street from Water Street to Rochtord be macadn- lnized next season. This was referred to the Street Committee who were asked to -bring in a report when they submit their esthmiates for 1919.
A 'petition was read from J. Lamb-
rose, asking for permission to operate a fpool and billiard table in the pre- mirses formerly occupied -by Gerald Bremner, 'which it was decided to grant uipon payment of the required I license.
T110 Mayor on behalf oi' the com-
mittee uf the P. E. I. Orphanage. warmly Uhanlred the council for their donation of S150. He d-ld not think the sulifof $300 given to the two Orphalliages could -be better spent.
Councillor Smith agreed with thc
Mayor in his statement.
'Some discussion took place as to
the adv-lisability of Charlottetown -purchasing a. proper insignia of of- fice for the Mayors in future, in order to rank with other Canadian capitals. It was generally agreed that the lidea was a 'proper one. `
A proposal to aippoint a fire inspect-
or 'was discussed at considerable length and s committee was appointed to look into the matter. `
Coun. Yeo brought up an important
matter dealing with tihe demobiivatinn of troops and reconstruction and the necessity oi cities and towns takinga share in the work of-repatriation of the men from the -front. He said the Council should give earn/est considera- tion of any problem for the welfare oi these men. l-_ie referred at some length to the needs of starting newindustries here and reviving some old ones.. building permanent streets' and side- walks, storm sewers and cal-ry|0E 011 all possible work that would help the city and give employment. He beliiev-
of the trouble there is has notthat Holland will ask for com- ed Charlottetown had B cms on
been made pufbllic and its pensa/tion ff); pel;’mitg:ogwan;iol;t;1;;1l;>’i citizens who were capable of carrymg
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som.” .1 is not stated. 'it her neutr y y ,anything Uhmugh they ,md9m.,0k_ is reported uint Rod Forces and their troops to naar iihrvush the Pfuviuce This had been mph, pmved in me ,-0.
opponents have been rioting and that A-cent Wcwfy LOML the situation demands armed British Belfmm Wd "°°°m“3 G°m““ 'uni He therefore moved the' following
aorcesin the meantime British infant. f\‘°lu Antwerp- The Compeusetion.‘resoluuon seconded ,by C°,m_ Mc.
. Md H mr M Du" says the correspondent, may possibly I ted mm:__
ry hF'"'h°°a pm up A b 'th ession of certain territories KI““°“' Wm’ “mms y “WDM
which was entered tonililli- sumlmt e 6 G "That the Board of Trade, the Re- Fo,-em, Mtnste,-_ Negotiation, on the ordifil Mya 010011 M094 “WU 91° 5*” along- me Belgium frontier owned D; tail -Merchants’ Association, thi! GN” subject are now proceeding between tish front lorbldllillg Olly 0116 Ui* W' liqnagd sin; 381'” 2', :|m§;?.§°::,,, War Veterans Association. and the Berlin and Munich. according to the tusllvemembor of the Amy oiooou- ' “;m‘;°‘;°‘;, amiga ,B “med ,Q be notnry clnn no each' reiiueeiefl i° cologne onsotio quoted in on Ani- psition toorbl! 011° 00005’ "if\\°“° °'p:§,,_,| 'my Bama” he cmed ‘B com, appoint a committee to not in con- .tel-dam despatch to the Exchange special pus." ' ";°n,'.f,°n_ , ~ iunotion with committee from thi# 'rolognpn co. ,
oonsoii for tno rumors il.\'l“\“°¢
city with s view ‘Lille extension snr
s
Tha i.6ll Oi' printing tho city Rsnort was wanted .being the lowest.
rnrgri council
Sir Arthur Currie issued the follow-
ing special order 'of the day to the Canadian troops forming part of the
Asrniy of occupation. “Some of you
have already commenced. while eth- ers are about to march on the Rhine, liberating Belgium in your gd. vance. In a few days you virill enter Germany and hold certain parts in order to secure the fulfilment of the terms of the--armistice preliminary to the peace treaty.The rulers of Ger- many, humiliated and d¢moralized, have iled. That unscrupulous nation, who in 1914 set at naught every trea- ty and violated every moral obliga- tion, w’ho -have since perpetrated the most ferocious atrocities on land as well as on sea, is beaten, iamish- ed, 'and at our mercy. Justice has
'come. Retribution commences. Dur-
ing four long years, conscious of the righteousness of your cause,you have
_fought many battles amd endured
cnlel hardships, and now your mighty efforts are rewsirded. Your comrades are avenged.
UNFALTERlNG ENERGY
You have demonstrated on the bat-
tlefield your superior courage and unfaltering energy. By the will of God you have won. Marching trium- phanty through Belgium, you will be received everywhere as libera- tors, ‘but the kindness and generos- ity of the population must not_cause any relaxation of your discipline or alertness. Your task is notyet com- pleted, iind you must remain what you are- a closely knitted army in grim and deadly earnest. German agents scattered through the coun- try must not be able to report to their masters any weakness or evi- dence of disintegration of your fight- ing power. It is essential that on the march and at the halt discipline must be of the highest standard. Every possible protection should be taken at all times to guard against hostile acts by organized bodies and to less- en the possibility, always present, of isolated murders or desperate guer-
AT P A C ERENCE .;s..;“;:..°.z:°:;:. '::.:.::..'e:::;“` MESSAIIE I0 TRBRPSI
,Renliilils Them _'|`ha_t Discipline of the Highest - -Must be Mamtained and tile Memory of ggi ‘ Comrades Demands That They Bring Back to Canada Thou Glorious Record Pure and llsssllieil. _ '
rllla acts by factions. ` To the enemy above all it is of capi- tal importance ito establish in Ger- many the sense of your overvfhelm- lus moral and Physical standing so ss to complete by the presence of your potential strength the victories you have won on the battleneld. All external signs of discipline must bf- insisted upon, and the-example in this. as in all else, must come from the leaders. Clothing and equipmen .must be. if -possible. spotless, well kept and well put on. Badges an distinguishing marks must be com plete, while the transport should b. clean as the circumstances -will-silo. in short, you must continue to be sn. appear to be that PUWBTKHI fort' which has won the fear and rssp---~ of your _foes and the iuimirafi of the world.lt is not necessary to ,=.- that the population and private ro perty will be respscted.You will :-1 ways remember that you fought i. Justice, right and decency, and the :you cannot afford to fall short -_ lthese essentials, even in the coulrr Iagninst which you. have every righ; ‘
ifeel bitter.
I osnuuiuv. |=uNisi-iso
"Rest assured that the crimes oz
Germany will receive adequate pu.; ishment. Attempts will be 'made b_:' insidious pnopslands to undermine the source of your strength, but you. the soldier citizens of the finest ani most advanced democracy in tili- world, will in-eat such attempts with t-he contempt they deserve.You knot- thst self-imposed, stern discipline has made you the hardest, most success ful and cleanest tighten of this Beginning by the immortal stand si the second battle of you be tittingly closed by the capture o Mons your fighting record, in which every battle you fought is a resplend- ent page of glory. ~i trust you.. _and -the memory oly`o`u'r' `dead comrades demands of you to bring book that glorious record pure and unsuliied to Canada.”
British Arrive I I
1 At River Rhine
____-
LONDON, Dec_. .94-British advance
troops reached the River Rhine yes- terdsy between Godesborg and Colog- ne. Field Mhirahai Hai- announced io- day in reporting the progress of the British Army of Occupation. Goldes-
bergmis about 20 miles southeast of Cologne near the Rhine, aroove Bern.
Bavarian Premier
- To Succeed Soli
LONDON, Dec. 9.-Karl Eisnor, the
Bavarian Premier. will probably suc- ceed Dr. W. S. Soil, as German
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V " ckenzems into the industrial condigdn of the
_I A* ' fl devempmsgt dit: C.h;I" Muriel for V . Turks
_1-_
, LONDON, Dec. 9.-The Morning °"¢;'~‘M6mP‘"° ’°I°’"°“' "im 'um arming of Field Marshall Von Mac- The necessity of eniorcins 100 Press publishes from Oonshantinoplea mint”-in °-°°°“"” to nn °x“m“‘ ““'°“" army h" 'b°‘"'" in Hun' snow-ehoveling ivy-law and some other detailed account of the massacres of _Tslegialii despatch from Coponhatelt gary. according to n Berlin despatch mum" were “ima” mg, which Amemms by me q\,,,»\¢,_ "_ in a nn- toilly-'nli SYOMUH F°Nil1\ 0m°°'h°_° received here. The soldiers will not the mem” adjourned. ' ible tele pertaining to the extermin-
` at-
stion of the whole nation. it is estim
ajioehiiiolm imniedieteiy, tho aoronton oi-no the frontier they are soiling _ ' ed mt of 4300 000 who Wm dm,"
UNO- ' 4-|100' m°\°l' °°"» h°"°° Wd °th°' ti a ed to western Asia only 1,500 are no
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Col. Thompson, KC., D.S.0.,
e 0n_P_ansioa-Board
OTTAWA, Dec. 9.-Col. John T. C.
Thompson, K. C., D. S. 0., has ‘been -appointed by the governmentte' the vacancy on the board of psneon com- missioners to hill the vacancy caused by the resignetionot ooi. rc. Ln/bet. `
Giving Germans
Pointe__rs_ in Etiquette
AMSTERDAM, Dec. 9.-The British authorities in charge of the occupa- tion in the German lone hssigned. to the British army- have ordered all German men to raise their hate to British officers, according to an offic- ial announcement ' in Bsrihif They must do similarly when the British national anthem, .is *Ishii-'the sn- nouncemant aiidl.' V \
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