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President Wilson has back of him a Ingal and undivided nation. Its great res have only one thought, one wish That is to win this warg and toward that end to throw the whole of its great strength. With high felicity vadinching clearness he has stated our No living mon could have done this more afvetively. A whole nation f hun afhsed its resolute approval. We are proud of "eurs high-minded spokesman, He has won for us an enviable place in the councils of our Allies. The position of Ameries theesughout the world be been heightened by his vividly American utteroord. No statesman could have
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When we garn from this splendid (personal), achievement to the results stiained since our entry into the war, in the grim business of organizing a vast fighting machine, this pride fails. It is not disloyalty..it is not super-criticisni, to say that these results have fallen far whert of what we might reasonabis expect of American, genim for organization. Our people have no more salient or
this distinguishing characteristic theo latter. And a nation which has built up incomparably the greatest industrial machine in the world" has a right to believe that the industrial and business cinduct of the war shall be on a plane of the highest Americus capacity.
It has aut been. We have been at war ten months. And for more than ten months before that it was fatefully clear that our eatry was inevitable. We have feed an army of a million and a half- an admirable efort, but one that Eng. land, with only two-fths our fighting strength, had in the same time equalled or surpassed." And "of this number out million two hundred thousand are still Idly tramping the training camps. It is saying nothing that Germany does not know, and that German newspapers have } not printed day, after day, that there is now little prospect that even the whole of this army can be landed in France this
They lack a full equipment of rides, of, macbine-guns; and we lack ships. The war may be lost before we ean strike us pfective blow.
year.
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expericnes we are now having. It is identically such a hoard an Germany created, not ten months or two years after the war began, but long before.
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E R. Bellion Mr EH. Bennett I and C. Capt. E Bentler
Beswick
Lauritas Me A. H. Lay Mr A. Liabird Mr C. Little
Mr W. T. Longwell : Mr T. van der Loo Mr. Ludin Major and Mr Macdonald
and... Birs F
By itu. term Secretary Bakar and Mr R. J. Birbock Secretary Daniela would be excluded from Mr J. D. Birrell membership in this conseil, and with a Mr CO. Bobanan
M: H. J. Both wisdom which, we think, needs Mr and Mrs A. L. Dr G. W, Macken insistence. It is not the Baker or the
Bonet
10 Mr Daniels type, however valuable those Capt. & Mrs Branch. Maitland bypes may be in other times or under Capt. J. R
Bronwers other conditions, of which this nation now stands in such vital need. We do not want, for the successful conduct of the war, politicians or lawyer or withon6 disrespect, conatry, editor. We have In the President himself a man admirably. endowed with emotional understanding with genius for expressing lofty
'sentimenta...
Mes Brand Mr W. G. Browell. Miss H. D. Brown Br. J. A. H. Brown R. Brown
do Mr G.M. Malcolma Afr C Mancini
Marriott Dr and Mrs. O
Mr G. 6. May Me 0. M. Melanes Mr J. Mereoki Me N. Burns At Moreringh
Bussche DrHF: Vanden Mr and Mrs P. (.
Meys Mr La A. Calderon Mr.T.J. Middelkoop Mr R. V. Cameron Mr and Mrs J. E. Mr.v. de hattel Wardlaw Mile Mr W. F. Clarke. Hapt I Clausen Mr and Mrs W. P.
Neeson Mrs RR. Flunkett. Mr M. R: Nicholson
Cole
Mr J. 8. Nicolaca
What we cred-what the whole country is coulag to recognize we need in the ur council men, if we may so phra [it, of the Cassatt and Carnegie and James,
7. Hill mould. We would even go w far Capt. & Mrs Corne- Mr G. Noble as to say men of the -Harriman, P. Lassen Capt. C. E. Paga Morgan and Marshall Fieki type-men of Mr J. 1 Courtney Prof. & Mra Papini
Miss Corneliussen MJ. Paimien peeuliar combination of imagination and Mr G. S. T. Cashmishr J. I. Flummer daring, men of the seeing eye, and the Mr J. Davenbergson Mr L. L. Porter doing hand. In brief, men of organizing, Mr and Mrs 0:0. Capt. Ed. l'attinger co-ordinating and executive gevins
Daniell
Mrs R. Pritchard Can such men be found? Will the F. E. Davis
M A Davis
and 9. rone DEF President, without thought of political Mr J. Dewar consequences or party advantage, appoint Mr & Mrs Clarkson such men? Can he work with them and
Dye through them when they are found? We still believe that he can and we still believe, that he will.
Mime. E. Espagit Mr E. Evensch Capt. J. van Ewyk
and Mrs Flinter
We believe it notwithstanding the angry manner in which. be retorts even Mrs S. G. Forbes epon men of his own party who presumee It. R. Franz and 2 children to criticise the condues of the war.
Mr M. Ganjoin
We believe it in spite of Senator Chun-Mr F. A. Gardiner berlain's experience.
We believe it because the alternative is fraught with each consequence that it might men, in this fatefi) hour, a world
disaster.
One of America's foremost, newspapers, a staunch sopportar of the President, said tersely the other day ) Brery businesa man, avery loyal American, ought to have over bis denk a card bearing the words.
Germany Is Winning This War"
Mr Gestreind. Me S. Gomez." Mrs S. Gossler. Mr V. Goulbourn Mr and Mrs I. Gray Mr. Grimble Miss D. Grimble Misa V. Grimble Mr and Mrs Robt.
Hall
Capt. T. P. Hali Mr and Mrs W.-A.
Наліва! This fact is coming home to the Ameri. Mr G. Harper can consciousness. It is coming to the Mr H. der Hartog realization of Congress. There is a ferir H. E. Heacock
C. Hayton ing that, by reason of his temperament Mr and Mrs P. O. and inaccesibility, it is not poignantly Henkelom clear to the President.
Mr A. Hesse Mr.A. Hicks
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It is given to no man to possess every culated that the proportion the Germans,
In July, 2017, Colonel Repington al variety of talent. President Wilson may come to rank as one of the nation's kept as a general reserve on the west was greatest statesmen. No good American about 18 per cent of the troops in the withhelds the full meed of his praise. It line; taking the figures now given, the is no detraction, to say that neither his proportion in reserve has risen to rather Mr and Mrs E J. Mrs Ealvesen temperament. nor bis experience has been over 18 per cent. The doubling of the human in the direction of business organization strength kept in reserve an only have one Mr D. A. Conner and the effective handling of the types of meaning strong and desperate offensive Mrs Cormack men who have built up our industry and
is lifelong associations have of the High Command to press it to the Mr P. C. Drijphont Mr W:Smith been in the sheltered paths of academie utmost. At the opening of the Verdunur. Evang Mr & Mrs V. Findlay life, which in many minds breeds a deep fecaive the proportion of the general Mi Denman Fallor. Smith antipathy and suspicion toward the busi. reserve was also markedly raised. Cal Mr and Mrs. A. D. Mr Boomer
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Mr and Mrs G. F speak. How far the President baa shared for July last show that, in spite of draft Mrs Garlick
Banking busineser transected. the distrust it is idle to consider. He from Russia, the Germans have about the Mr and Mrs B. A. Turner
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Mr G. Vermenlen bas had many harsh things to Buy of same effective strength.how they had
Big Business. Nor is there any need then. On the other hand, ipite of the air and les F. C. M.EL-Col. John Ward, FIXED DEPOSITS received for 1 year
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M.G., M.Por shorter perioda strates which will be to speak here of his seeming, aloofness, withdrawal for Italy, the Franco-British nor the fact that he is regarded in Wash total is considerably superior; and to this Mr and Mrs D. Mr and Ms F. M. quotai co application.
Jeral
Weller ington as the macat inaccomiblo President must be added the Belgians Portuguesa. B. Johnson Mr. and Mrs J. E who ever entered the White House; nor and Americans. The Germans can and MRL Weltons
Col. J. Young his apparent disinclination to gather longer be their numbers All Kindersley
known facts tend to vorroborate the con Mr and Mrs Geo. around him and work with men of strong
clusion of the Allies General Staffs that - Lammert and agressive character, b
It is no endeavour to discredit the the Germans suffered very great losses in Administration to say that such men are the second half of 1917. Therefore, the lacking now. We have a Cabinet that outlook is bright, provided always the was not distinguished oven for peace politicians fped the army's strength KING EDWARD HOTEL. times, and now woefully inadequate for according to the time tables sent in by Mrs E. Almand Mrs Kilbee and the business of war. The vital problem the commander-in-chief, that the saw Dr and Mrs Asger child s in this hour of need is how to bridge this troops can become welded into the old situation and bring the splendid talents zonas before being called upon for heavy Mr G. Bannerman Mr. B. Legge
Mr T. Bowera Mr & Mm McAínsh of the President imo contact and fighting, GEN
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Cheng Mr. Morley and executive minds on the business and appeared on the dians, and also in Chem- industrial side that this country can my page, the mass of them have been on Mr and Mrs Course Mr Morton produce, re
the extreme east of the fighting line, right Mrs TB, Culhane Mire W OP
Mrs Cumming av Me and Mrs G. There is now before Congresa, a Bill on the frontier of Gerican Lorraine R. A. Dooldam Richardson looking to this end. 2b is not a partisan Evidently General Porbing army is to Ms G. Fritz Mr.Er M. Bleigh measure. It has been framed and is the south and cast of Fanton Mr TW Golding Mr and backed by comervative Democratic Beca and when the offensive opens they mayr and Mrs Grogorsed callo tors not hostile to the Administration have the bonour, of advancing east into Guthrie & child Mrs Stablings, and or Daily Balance and We believe it will have the undivided Lag Baar Valley along the log taken by Ar & Mrs Hammis daughter
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