Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 10, 1915, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg wednesday. Feb baby 10.1915. Years peace churches of Canada to celebrate occasion by special services programme. Next sunday special services Are to held in Canadian churches in commemoration of the Hundred years of peace Between the British Empire and the United states of America. All the churches have endorsed the idea and it is also receiving marked recognition in the United states. In Canada the leaders of the churches have taken the View that the present terrible War does not make the hold ing of this peace Celebration Inopportune on the other hand they de Clare that it makes it All the More imperative to dwell upon the importance of the Long peace Between the great English speaking nations and the great desirability that such a peace be per manent. _ in. Canada the peace Centen Arv commemoration has been endorsed by the presbyterian Synod of the maritime provinces of Rev. Or. Herridge Moderator of tic presbyterian Church of Canada b Rev. H. To. Horsey chairman of the congregational Union of Canada by Rev. Or. Norton superintendent or the Baptist Home Mission Board of on Tario and Quebec by his archbishop of Rupert s land by Rev. J s d Chown general superintendent of the methodist Church by his Eminence. Cardinal begin Arch Bishop of Quebec and other prominent Church leaders. In the United states his Eminence Cardinal Gibbons has eloquently endorsed the commemoration. Ted order of service do that brought again from the dead our lord Jesus that great Shepherd of the sheep through the blood of the everlasting covenant make you per fact in every will working in Wel pleasing in Good work to do. His of that which is Yov his sight through Jesus Christ to whom tie glory for Ever and Ever. some of the suggested hymns Are All people that on Earth do. Of god of Bethel by whose and Kipling s recessional. Special prayer the following special prayer has been prepared by his Grace the Arch Bisho of Al at Rupert s land and primate Canada what the authority for this decision was and when it was taken. Hon. J. P. Hazen replied that no formal action or decision of this sort was taken and no order in Council in reference thereto was but owing to the gradually decreasing num ber of men on these vessels it was found necessary to take the ships out of full commission and place them on a nucleus basis. What the . Cost. Ottawa feb. Total expenditure on the National transcontinental of the fiscal year was j142. Cording to the annual report tabled by Hon. Frank Cochrane. This amount does not include interest on capital nor the Cost of the Quebec Bridge approaches. Track laying was completed on nov. 17, 1913. There Are Miles of main line 20 Miles of double track and 423 Miles of sidings. Steel Bridges were 97.2 per cent completed in March last. Start action against railway. All Canada. Railway since organization to the end god who rules the nations of the i a 1149 flit ;