Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, August 17, 1914

Issue date: Monday, August 17, 1914
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 17, 1914, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press. Winnipeg monday August 17 j claw Canada legislation suspending payment of indebtedness to come be fore parliament. Measure if passed will have far reaching effect on finance and economic conditions free press special half million gift for War and pension s. Ottawa aug. Minister of finance announces that he has received from j. K. L. Ross of Mont real a contribution of to be used for the general military and naval purposes of the government including provision for pensions to invalided soldiers their widows and children. The minister in ing the contribution has expressed to or. Ross the thanks of the government the splendid and congratulated the donor upon his patriotism to Canada and Empire. Probably the Molj Ottawa aug. Important development of the War Situ Adad Gazette issued on monday aug. 3, rom the capital during the week the order in Council was published Omi official announcement that having regard to the world wide Ena is Semi Olf Wal announcement Nna Ciai crisis Tomt has Pojl the government will bring Down legislation at the coming emergency session authorizing it to declare a the outbreak of hostilities and in View of the action taken the government to conserve the commercial and financial interests a 111, Culjai Ami moratorium at and time while a state of the kingdom that in Case War prevails. As the effect of a such a course As above should be re tire thorium is to postpone the payment quire the minister of finance is a i indebtedness the proposed in Gisla to increase the Issue of do. Niu have very far reaching of Almon notes to unlimited in financial c of the Dorain securities offered by 1he Banks and upon economic conditions Gen j and approved by the the suggested moratorium May a his practically authorizes the min general or limited and for such time to increase the. Issue of National and subject to such terms and notes without increasing the Gold re tons As the government May deter i serve against them. It is therefore in mine it is pointed out that there is substance a suspension or partial sos present no necessity for it Ana the pension of specie payment As far As do is expressed that there May notes Are concerned or in i o necessity in the future. The pro i Ether words the. Government took a posed legislation will be a general i moratorium for itself first of All. Moratorium act to be brought into of j moratorium for Banks. Fee in whole or in part by proc Iima the next clause of the same should emergency arise in Council and for thu reasons already England and France the Given. In re to Dominion not aug the. Chartered Banks to make in Bank behalf. Willie in 1870, the French govern i Kent obliged to adopt precisely the same mechanism Tor the carrying on facial announcement that or credit As has now been authorized that is both France and great Britain. J nothing to gain. I two weeks ago they took a moratorium in the present said the of r themselves and As Long As the Montreal financial times of saturday Stock Exchange is kept closed by their nth All the nations of the world own rules they have readjusted so the Jaily seems As if it might ments in their own in in even easier than it Iva a a the some instances the brokers Are calling Franco German War to secure a general i on clients to make Good their Loans bring of creditors claims until Rio although there is practically an a Itin sphere is again Normal for no Between Banks and broilers station today has anything to gain by in the line of suspensions. The broker the full shylock an Pound of however appears to be free to Call Bis All being equally to meet clients. Weir own obligations the order in Council further Aishor the English act on which the Canadian izes the minister to obtain any other Feis Lauon will probably based pro necessary special legislation to suit vices that his majesty May by Procia the situation and it proposes to exer action authorize the postponements else All existing Powers and to ask if the payment of any bit of Exchange necessary further Powers through Par or any negotiable instrument or Hament. Daer payment in of any i now As we have said this is sub to Suc i extent Tor Sucill Lime j str Nti ally a moratorium for the gov Aii a subject to such or other i Ern ment for the Banks and for the Ai May be in Stork Exchange of its own in order to meet the world wide financial a further proclamation i sue later Strain. Reads As follows by the proclamation it is impossible to say How wide of 6, All payments by More wide the scope of the canard us act 4, 1914, under a or tie How far the government May think a nil Bill drawn before i or Ary fit to apply it. Complaint for example instrument exp Jet a Bill of however is continually Beira s made Exchange dated before aug. I or unas to the present impossibility of hav de. Any contract before aug. Shall ins mortgages renewed and because of be Aee Mcd payable one Monifi after the the increase of mortgage Sal is in the original due Date or on uie Ith of j Dominion and this might be one con to Mufti whichever Date is but to which the act. Might be in de if payment is demanded an in order to prevent fore the amount due bears in. Erest either i from aug. 4, or from the original due Date at the Bank rate of t but it Etc p. It act certain debts Are excepted Frum this tru pm in i Iamb proclamation namely amount i ing to loss than 525 monthly rates and rates maritime freight due from persons resident outside British Isles from firms or corporations have Edge on . August 16, 4155 a payments under Sain has demonstrated the inferior Furance act and workmen s tin Ltd of the German artillery whose sighting was defective. On the other hand Many shells thrown by the French gunners caused terrible Tav Ages Amons the germans one Shell Artia moratorium already. V. Maclean member for death in an editorial in his paper the alone killing 16 germans in a Trench Toronto sunday world tonight Points Many of the German shells fared to out a partial moratorium Hiis Al to i the Rome correspondent of the sex Eucly declared in Canad says _ whether the Banks think some kind change Telegraph company says following England s declaration that moratorium is necessary or not is a state of War existed with Austria to f it -4. I j 1liju1 o. W if. have Sach and All of them Deelaree or considers it necessary on account of moratoriums for whom Seliceo. Her commercial relations with Monte ror instance the extra of the can negro. The appetite. Says Sauca a Sam my Royal Seal Coss nov upon this roast of veal. I la . It with . Sauce. To make the meat an . sauce is a creator of appetite and adds a Delight to the dishes to satisfy Rich in spices fruity stimulating thoroughly delightful. The spices contained act As a gentle stimulant to the digestion the fruity ingredients have a beneficial influence. Ask your grocer remember that you want it w 9 _ sauce made and bottled in England. 14w sole George Mason co., ltd., London England. 312 rom ave. Winnipeg. With military Camp no favouritism in appointing will. Have to scratch gravel or says col. Hughes minister of militia declares shoot ing by Montreal sentry was justified legion of foreigners. _ f Ottawa aug. His Royal High Ness the Juke of Connaught and col. Minister of militia with of staff officers returned to capital this evening by two special a few visit to the mobilization Camp at this morning. His Royal highness was greatly impressed with the site chosen Tor the Camp and will return there As soon As the to scratch gravel or get out. There will be no favorit ism and no sentry justified in shooting. In reference to the. Shooting of a Man in Montreal on saturday by a sentry on guard at the armoires. Colonel Hughes said that on the face of it the sentry was justified in shooting As he did. The minister said had been that the Man who had attempted to Force his Way into the armory was armed with a revolver did that if he had got past the sentry there were hundreds of others around who might also have rushed in. The sentry he stated was guarding ammunition and rifles and a heavy responsibility upon his shoulders. Word was received in the militia department Tery had arrived Grey Van , and had mounted their guns at the. Approach to the Harbor. The Battery has done a remarkably Quick piece of work in the last week a week ago Friday night they were ordered to mount their guns on the St. Below Levis with a View to guarding the approach. To que Chat against any raiding vessels. Guns soon in position. They reached the appointed spot from Coburg on saturday morning and had their guns up the Hill and mounted within hours. That evening they were ordered to the guns and proceed at once to Point Grey. The reason for the order was the doubt As to what had become of the rain Bow and the fear in circles Here that the Cruiser might have been sunk one of the on the Pacific. In that Case almost nothing on the Pacific coast except the guns at Esquimalt for Protection. It was known that the guns of the co Burg Battery had a Range of Yards More than either of the Cruis ers on the Pacific. The Battery had its guns entrained at Levis by Midnight on saturday and went by spe9ial train in almost record time to. Vancouver where the guns Are now mounted and where the Battery will remain for the present. Yorkton Active Ana Cigar _ Verv Day is a Holiday for the Man who enjoys band concerts Cool rides comfortable Beds Good things to eat and Panr ration cigars. It s no hardship for this kind of a Man to stay Home All summer and smoke 2 for 25c. Montreal going to defend the Liber ties of All humanity and he Noble. The greatest tyrant of modern was. The message read to the reservists i from col. Sarc Hughes when the Tingent paraded. the Champ de Mars to hear an address from the belgian de Sola. The gain a de Mars was crowded j with the if i in Nils and relatives reservists crowds lined the route of the procession As it. Marched from the Parade grounds through the Bel Gian consulate and thence to the pier to the ionian. A a Telegram from the Duke of con naught and the message from the minister of Reao. By the Consul for United against German aggression. The Telegram from his Royal read please inform the belgian reservists who today of rpm Montreal that i wish them god Spee d and Good and feel confident that they will Soojin be. Emulating the Gallant deeds of their companions on the historic soil of a Rad eat Virden troops hear inspiring address by Rural Dean Robertson. Man. Aug. Squadron of the. 12th Manitoba dragoons and overseas contingent paraded today to St. Mary s Church where Rev. Robertson delivered an impressive and patriotic Sermon taking As his text quit yourselves like men and be they marched to biotic strains of the Virden band. and contingent looked j smart and Soldier like and were highly commented on by the crowds of spectators. The officers in command were brigader major or. Geo. Cling an member elect for the province major Palmer Evans Lieuten ants Mclaren Weler. And Gerrand full complement of non commissioned officers. On returning to 4he armory followed by Darge crowd the men were addressed by majors and Palmer in spirited speeches which were applauded by the spectators. Major Cringan More particularly spoke to the men who so nobly volunteered for Active service at the front. They also announced that every Man of the 12th was ready at his country s Call. Parted by War Algerine and Leipzig were Side by Side at outbreak of hostilities. J Seattle wash., aug. British Cruiser Rainbow the Sloop of War Shearwater the Algerine and the two submarines recently purchased in Seattle Are at Anchor at the British naval station at Seq Ulmot near Vic Tori . There is no expectation Here that the German Cruiser Leipzig will Ventura North. 7 the Captain of the British freight Steamer river., which arrived Here today from Portland reported that last thursday the Algeri Jae. Stopped him and asked for Coal enough to take him to Esquimalt. Before this could Given the rain Bow came with the needed supplies. Forces quickly raised ready for de Parade. Yorkton sask., aug. Past week witnessed great activity in military circles Here and As a result a Squadron 16th Light horse corps of guides and a company of Over sixty infantrymen enrolled by major Paw Lett Are now ready to proceed to the front. The infantry will be called first having received word to hold them selves in readiness for departure today on open air Farewell service was held outside the armory in which the and the City Bachl participated. Rev. Canon Cornish a reached a most impressive Sermon and deeply patriotism of the audience. He was assisted in the ser vice by the pastors of the methodist presbyterian and Baptist churches. The infantry have been drilling daily since thursday and already conduct them selves like veterans All being eager to o to the front and having entered into the work with the greatest enthusiasm. Five members of police Force leave and the Leipzig had lain at Anchor together in but on the out break of War the Leipzig put to sea. The next night the Algerine crept out of the Harbor but the German was not in sight. For 12 Days the smaller British War ship made Herway up the coast keep ing within the three mile limit As far As possible travelling at night with ail lights but. Vaw t i do hot expose to fight Mot expose to this cover pm keep cover expose to do Vot the enlightened Public today demands More. It demands absolute Prate Ciori. Every Brewer tries to pure Beier and Hopes it will be pure when you drink it they Send it out in a Light bottle and ifs the Lilit that decay and develops the taste. Make to you in a Brown bottle which the Beer from Light and keeps Jit pure and wholesome from the brewery to your Glass. See that Ciotus is branded t photos main 552-484 ;