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H. R. SHARP,, Acting Manager ClLton
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Ordered
Clothing
IRead y -to -Wear
Clothing
The
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incoat
Nothing takes the place of the RAINCOAT
for its particular' service.
The RAINCOAT is as much a part of a
man's wardrobe as his overcoat.
We have RAINCOATS of every approved
fabaic—Rubberized or Waterproof. ' '
OLIVE PARAMATTA RAINCOAT
Single breasted close fitting collar, strap on
sleeves. While we do not claire it to be.per-
,fectly, wate., proof, We do say it will be. a satis-
factory coat for iimd or dust. Ju*t the watt()
carry in your motor car,
Price $5.00
DARK GREY CHECK COAT
Made from a very neat pattern, not all
wont, hilt very serviceable.
Price $7.50 •
ENGLISH RUBBERIZED TWEED COACT
Made from good quality tweed, all wool,
seams sewn and cemeted, thoroughly rubber-
ized.
Price $10.00
THE BALMAROON RAINCOAT
Made from .good ; quali#y English tweed,
single breasted, oonvertable collar, two large
patch [pockets,. lilted\l°oath; fancy -plaid material
thoroughly waterproof, 'While miming a snappy
spring and'overcoat.
Price $13.50
YOUTH'S SMART RAINCOAT
Made from an olive paramatta cloth, close.
hitting calt;r, siraps on sleeves, sizes 30 to 35,
Price $5.00
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APPOINTED FOR CLINTON
Medical Examiners Named To
Facilitate '.Voluntary
Enlistment,
For the purpose of glvinlg Increased
facilities for the voluntary enlistment
of then In the Canadian Exped'itiotary
Force, who are not called under the
ntititery.,servige act„ Medical exa.tnlners
have been appointed in. the. MINK;
cities, towel and villages in Military
District No, 1„
Men ilpt called out under the twill•
Lary serv(ee • act, who are desirious of
volunteering for service in the C. E, F.
rim apply to these medical examiners,.
who ,well examine then, and if 1,hev are
fpu)id I fit",.will supply them with trait
sitprtatiot to the rpbilieation centre ;N
the armories,. London, Ontario, where
they. will be examined by a ntedieoii
board, and .if found "fit" they will be
at once taken on the strength of a C..
E. F., unit.
'l'hey.,wili be. given a choice to select
any available sit, provided they have
the necessary qualifications.
If found "unfit" . these• men will be
supplied with lodging and meals oath
a tieturn train is available, and will be
given return transportation and receive
pay for lost time in coning to Lon-
don.
The medical examiners for volun-
teers in the C. E. P., appointed are as
follows. Other appointments are be-
ing made:
HURON COUNTY •
Goderich—Dr. A, 11. Macklin.
Clinton—Dr. C. W. Thompson
Winghanr—Dr. J. P. Kennedy
Eh:tassels—Dr. Fred T. Bryans
Seaforth—Dr, F. J. Burrows
Wroxeter—Capt, A. McLeod
Exeter—Dr. H. K, Hy'ndntan
Blyth—Dr, W. ,i, Milne.
PRIZE WINNERS
AT SHOW AT HENSALL
tlensall, April 1 1. ----('he Ilensall
Spring' Show was held here 'l'hursttuy,
rite following is the prize.list:—
Aberdeen Angus, aged bull—John
Rawcliffe,
Shortturn full, calved after Septem-
ber 1. 111 —1. Bert Peck ; 2, William
Pepper.
t.m. or heifer. neer two years—Win.
Pepper, 1 and 2.
Heifer, under 2 years old— "rri
Peck,
Special—Dr. Peck. Bert Peck.
E. Rennie special—William Peper.
Ort vein's special—John Roy. -
W. C. Davis special—Bert Peck.
HORSES
Clydesdale or shire stallion, foaled
hi 1915 or later—Wm, McAllister &
Son, 1 and 2.
Carriage or roadster stallion—.I.
Decker, Sr.
Heavy draft team—Alex. Sinclair.
Heavy droit brood marc in foal—
li, C. Snldan.
Three-year-old heavy draft gelding
—t, Alex, Sinclair ; 2 John Rowclifffe.
Agriculture leant—'1, IL James ; 2,
C .'I'rintner
Agricultural mare, in fond -1. D.
Potheringhain 2, J. Jeckel; 3, H. C.
Snldan,
Two-year-old Agricultural gelding or
filly, foaled in 19t(i-1, H. C. Sold -
an ; 2, John Rowcliffe.
General purpose team—John Decker
& Son.
Carriage seam—t, E, Thiel ; 2, G. J.
Thiel,
Single carriage horse—t, 11, Neib ;
2. John Hoy, Jr,
Roadster team—John Decker & Son,
Single roadster—i. R. McLaret,Jul-
ie( Kinney, No. 934; Vol, 20,582, A.
T. R.
Special prize, D. Urguhart--•Alex.
Sinclair,
Special ,prize, Cook Bros—J, Hoy,
Special prize, G. Case & Sun—John
Decker, Sr,
Special prize, 'Thomas Sharp --ll. C.
Sol'dan.
Special prize, Sterling Bank—Alex,
Sinclair, D. Fotheringham and Soldan.
Special prize, Huron Weather C,om-
patry—Alex, Sinclair.
Special prize, T: 0...Joyiet—i3. Thiel.
SpecIill prize, T. W. Perin-ler—ll.
Nein,
Special prize, George Scott—John
• Reichert,
Special prize, Bonthron Drysdale --R.
McLaren.
Special prize, Maisons Bank -1, R.
McLaren ; 2, J. Decker & Son,
Special prize, W, A. McLaren—Rob-
ert McLaren,
Judges of horses—R. Welsh and G.
13, Troyer.
THIS WEEK FOR Pi'E
2 pounds of RAISINS
2 lbs Cooking FIGS
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Casualty Lists
KFf(LED IN ACTION
Pte, Me I cty, Aub un.
Pte, A, Cornell, Goderich.
WOUNDED
Pte, A, Riley, Goderich
Fake, J. C. Craig, Goderich,
Pte, W. G, .McKinnon, Brussels,
Pte, ,J, 11, piggies, '3lintptt,
Plc, W. M. Pinkney, Seeforth
Pie, J. R, .Butler,. Westfield.
Pte. 8, Holland, Winghant
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Pte. fl. h. Vutlhek, ltensall
Pte. A. 'I'hlel, Zurich
Pte, E. Lowery, WA'roxeler,
SEAFORTH SPRING SHOW
PRIZE WINNERS
HORSES
Hackney Stallion—any age, Bert
Stephenson.
Roadster Standard Bred Trotting
St« lion—lia rvey Hannon, John Pink-
ney,
Single Roadster—Robert McLaren,
Ralph Hyslop, '1', J. McMichael and
Sons.
Single Carriage. Norse—W. Bscitaei-
Rnadster Team --John Decker, sr.
Carlage 'ream—Elmer Thiel, 11_
Neel),
Speoat's Special—Best Single Road-
ster in harness, Robert McLaren
Judge—h, J. Darroch, Listowel.
HEAVY HORSES
" Aged Stallion—T, J. McMichael &
Sons, 41. McG;tvint, ,Janes Murray.
Staltrin foaled in 1916—'I'. J, Mc-
Michael & Sons.
Swea•pstakes—T, J, McMichael &
Sons,
Heavy Draught 'l'eant—Alex Sine
cleft, Robert Broadfoot,
Brood Marc in Foal—f. J. McMich-
ael & Sons, Snell Brns., Broadfoot
James Carling.
Filly ur gelding foaled in 1915—
Alex Sinclair.
Filly
or gelding foaled in let 10—
Ale.x, Wright.
Filly or gelding foaled in 1')17 —
James .hurray, Snail Bros., James
hurts,, -
Filly or gelding, any age --T, ,l. Mc
Michael ,; Sous, A. Sinclair, Alex,
Wright.
Agricultural Team -1 hunlas Hex,
,lance, liar.
Agricultural Brood ,'hare in ival—D.
Fo1heringhant, E:u•i Sproat, John
Shorey.
Agricultural Fill' ur fielding foaled
in 1415—D. J, O'Reilly, \V. A, Mc-
Kenzie 2nd and third.
Agricultural filly or gelding foaled
in to I u—Juno s Park, Matthew Coyne.
Agricultural tidy or gelding foaled
In (517—John Dale. ir., Robert Wright
A gricultiral mare, filly or gelding
anv age—Jas. Park, Breiadtoot Bros.,
U, Fotheringh:un.
Special Township , t;umpeitiun —
Broadfoot. Bros., A, Sinclair, D. Futh-
eringhant, 'I'uckersntitlt. -
Judge—J. Owen Fleeting, Milverton,
'CATTLE
Aged Shorthorn hull --'J, W. Bea -
tie.
Shorthorn bull 2 years old—W, H.
J;unieson.
Bull one year old—Durrance & Son-
Judge—John J. Biggins, Clinton.
SHOWED SOUND
JUDGMENT
Lieut Wm. Proudfoot Wins His M, C.
"For conspicious gallantry and, .de-
votion to duty when intelligence offi-
cer at heedqunrters. Owing to heavy
casualties he volunteered 'to go • for-
ward and take charge of a pletoo,ii and
showed the soundest judgment on the
placing. of his men to defend the pos-
ition against repeated cotinte;;attacks.
When the enemy gained a lotting,, iNt
the trench, he personally led his men
in driviwg them, out, end ttLthouglt
wounded by a bomb, remained at ,x,
duty 24 hours milli. '.all dost ground ac
was taken. ile only left, when it
became apparent that he amid carry
on no longer. His pluck • w011 the
adtniratirnt of all ranks"
'fhe above is the oftieiel „account
of how Lieut Wm. ,Proudl,00t, , of-
Goderich, sun of Mr, W; , Protidfoot,.
K. C.. won the Military Cross, tient.
Proudfoot, who has been four times
wounded, went overseas with the ,3 3rd.
COLLEGIATE CADETS' '
ANNUAL INSPECTION Successful
STAFF , ,
Spring ShowCAP'T.AC.sAARCLAY, OF ,LONDON,
B ci ise
auHber ,oftheboys s
will
be leavtilg the school for farm service
work shortly the min0111 inspection of
the Collegiate Cadets. was held Tues-
dayforenoon, Capt, A. C. Barclay, of
the headquktrter staff, London, was the
inspecting o•llicer.
Gibpt, Barclay inspected the Ceders
'Tuesday morning; 'et 11.30, They
were put through physical drill, plat-
oon and company drill, extended drill,
as well as marching past and rifle drill,
The signalling corps sent and received
messages,
in speakinq.to the boys Captain Bar-
clay congratulated them on their
splendid st tu
mg and told then the
'Conlon Corps was one of the best Ile,
had inspected this spring. Ilse cont -
mended the physical work very highly
as well as (he'other drill. Mr. Graham
in replyitag thanked the boys for the
splendid &ntltusiasnt they bad showed
In the work,
Fred Lawrence had charge of the
corps with S. Hanley and F. Wallis as
Company Commanders, The section
commanders in charge were E. Evens,
H. 'Manning, 18, Evans and O. Murphy.
THE DAYLIGHT SAVING
Some people were an hour too early
for church, some an hour late and
others didn't make it at all,
—0—
Some autoes were running on the
new time—an hour tun fast.
€—
Sonie people even missed the train
on Monday morning,
Everybody is w'enntering what foie
other fellow is going to do with that
extra hour.
—0—
The churches will observe the new
time this coating Sunday.
—0
There was little, if any confusion,
resulting from the initial operation of
daylight saving in Clinton aiid vicinity,
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(With apologies to Lauder.)
Ills i1's nice to get up in the morning,
•- !telt the so,, begins to shine
At three ur four or live o'clock in the
gond old summertime!
But when no sun is shining Yat, and
You know the cluck's ahead—
u11, it's nice 1„ get up in the normo::
—hut much nicer to lie abed.
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I+ C. C. I. NEVUS 1.1
he work at the C. C. I. has been
rather disorganized since Easter on
account of so nianv writing the farm
exams.V uite a number have been ab-
sent also.
miss Sinclair, one of the members of
the staff was unable to he present for
the first week. of school.
Last Saturday while a number of
cadets were cleaning rifles George
Green who y • assisting ,
t.sa shot m
t,. w s
the thigh. A rifle which was loaded
was aceideaatly fired and the bullet
glanced up from the ground passing
through the side of his leg, Although
the accident was not serious it might
have been so,
The Cadets have been doing extra
drilling at noon and after four for the
past couple of weeks in preparation
tor the annual inspection which was
about a mouth earlier than usual this
year. Owing to the fact that nearly
all the cadets were inexperienced in
rifle drill until this spring much time
and energy was required on both their
part and on the part of the instructor.
Mr. Graham, who has, taken great
pants to put the boys in shape for in-
spection.
London Battalion, but was transferred
to a Highland Bettalion..,,i:14 is a
graduate of Osgomde hall and Tcrinity i
College ' f
Only Seventy Per cent.
Some ntisunderstandltg prevails 'as
to the amount of coni Wilinit,dnay be
purchased by the consumer muter the
uety, regulations, The,order in••counpil
allows the purchaser Iioly of Duly 7A%
of the winter's supply, whether it is
five tons or less.
WW Enfotrce Act.
Magistrate Andrews has 'recehsect a
copy; of t)1e new act regtnrieg every()tle.'
between the ages of e0 aiid 60 'to ;be :l
untpiovcd en some; 010301,'occupatktn ,
The police will be asked, to•eideire,e tide '
the Man
(vial
.lHaat u
act very shortly so 4,.
out• work lead better 'Blurt' hutting for
scone at once.
Lore cif flap.
Mr. Diehl, of'. Varna, who has .(tit'";
many years supplied Ciintoniene. w411
excellent syrup, had 725 trees lapped
this year. He gathered front tate 1 8th
of March .ta the 14414 of April 6,6,ar0
gallons hs
of sap,but tr
am this big
Anio,n
'rri . The
he got 177 ga110s►s of •sy p
OP did [tat have as mucic body as outer
:nal'1.
VICTORIA CROSSES
TO 29 CANADIANS
UP TO PRESENT *
Ottawa, April 11.—A relent
tiibleel in Parliament to -day at.
the request- of Mr. W. S Middle-
bro, chief Government whip,
shows that up to the present
,tune 29 Canadians have won
Victoria Crosses for deods of
valor op the bade, field,
'I`he mantes 'and partkgl urs
'of the individual acts of, hero•
iso) included in. the return, are
the seine -as •at'eady published
in cable dispatches,
IX• sb •>f ah Ye i* at •x• 5,
"THE ENEMY
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'A'n extrti good Vitagrapit, 7 --heel
drama faaturlatg CHARLES
KENT, EUART QVAR'TON
•and dainty PEGGY HYLAND.
Al o a 1—reel with BOBBY
�ONNtLLY in
(OBI', • ") COUNTRY ADVE'NT'URE
in the
PRf''rtCESS THEATRE
un
ti
if; . ,,�, .�O ',SATURDAY
T I DAY
t
'11131„ 26th & 27th
performat(ces at 8.1
t art
,i'J i eeSI0N— 7c, I Se And 205
Peel of Proceeds for ttr
iotc.
At Clinton,
LARGE CROWD DELIGHTED WITH
EXCELLENT QUALITY OF STOCK.
—THE PRIZE LIST.
The annual Spring' show held on
Tuesday brought a.large crowd to town.
The -slow in itself was a success al-
though the entries were not quite .55
epunterous as last year but the stock
Shown was all of good quality and
many animals carried away special
prizes,
The following is the list of those who
look prizes:—
HEAVY HORSES
Clydesdale Stallion, 3 years and
over, 'l', McMichael & Son, Seaforth.
Clydesdale Stallion under 3 years
T, McMichael & Son, Seaforth.
Sweepstakes, le McMichael & Sou,
Seaforth,
Heavy draught team, Alex. Sinclair,
Brucefield, Wm, McKenzie, Lucknow,
Heavy draught brood mare 3 years
and over, Broadfoot Bros., Seaforth; T.
McMichael & Son; Snell Bros.
Family. of :1 colts, Wesley Marquis,
Clinton; Joseph Pope, :P. Reynolds,
Huilett Township.
Horse colt or filly, under 1 year,—
Snell Bros., Seaforth; Wesley ;Marquis
Minton.
Sweepstakes, Broadfoot Broe., Sea -
forth.
Agricultural brood mare, D. Fother-
Ingltaun, 13rucalield, David ,Milson, Sea -
forth; 1'. Reynolds, Clinton.
parse colt, or filly under 1 year—
Sweepstakes D. l otheriltghatn, Bruce
thele.
General purpose Team In harness,
\Vet. Decker, Zurich, Earnest Rstzell,
'Clinton, Jos. Colcluuglt, Clinton,
Sweepstakes, Wnt. Decker,'/urich.
Tewuship prize wept to '1'uckersntitli
—.Alex Sinclair, D. Futheringhan, and
Brn;tdtuut
Lest matched team, \\'m. Sinclair,
Ilrucetield.
.fudge for heavy horses—J, F., Pollock,
\Voodstock.
LIGIIT'
HORSES
•
Standard bred stallion. J. J. Mc-
Caughey, Clinton: Jolnt Brindley.
(1 'derich.
Carriage hur'r in harness, V✓nt.
l',uch,tnan, ltensall1 .Las, V:tnEgroond.
Clinton. Wnt. \lille,f, Jr., Clinton,
I4oadaier horse in harness, '1'. J.
Berry, hensail, Win. Edwards, Gude-
rich.
Roadster team in harness, Win. Deck
er, Zeric:h.
Lady Driver, MD's, ,las, Van Egmont!.
Clinton, Mrs. Fred Nott, Clinton, Mrs.
Wesley \i.r
tis' Clinton.
Judge it light
horses.—J. A. Kelly,
lislnwei,
CATTLE
Polled Angus cow 3 years and over,
Chas, Lindsay, Clinton, Arthttt- Dade,
Clinton,
Heifer under ? years, Ches. Lindsay
Clinton, Arthur Dale, Clinton
Dairy cow, Arthur 'Prick. Clinton,
John Walton, CQiatolr, Tont. Cook,
Clinton.
14tt heifer, Arthur Dale 1 and 2.
Fat steer, Arthur Dale 1 and 2,
'Iyo stool: steers, Arthur Dale.
Two stock heifers. Arthur Dale.
Best collection of cattle, Arthur
Dale.
Judge of cattle—.lances Cowan, Sea -
forth.
FAIR NOTES
The Kittle Bend led the Stock parade
before the judging started.
A rain nu Monday night would have
helped the i'air at lot, as it would have
kept nutty farmers off the land Tues-
day afternoon.
A bad feature of 'the afternoon was
allowing autoes and ether rigs to pass
up and down, during the time of 3udg-
inr.
'Clintonseem to
�o
t t lcln't ,eve
,iFair wa I C
riglfl it "Bob." Mclean, elf Goderich
was not here to see that everything
went aright.
No accidents Natured the day, but
there was one mighty [sear one, in
front of Jlunnif.tn:d's store.
Some of the classes were a little shy
of entries.
"A gond bunch of horses" was the
comment heard on all sides.
Many of the younger people took in
the matinee of the "Amman" in the
town hall in,tlae,afternoon. .
Some sales were made during 'he
day. The general ptarpose tear) of
snares, owned by M'r. Jos, Colclouglt,
were sold. for $400 to a Mitchell bey-
er.
FUNERAL HERE SATURDAY
The
infant daughter, of the la,e'br,
Bean, and Mrs, Bean, of Goderich, aged
21 month, passed away In the Sick
Children's llospiaad this Thursday
morning, The fuierai will to held
MI
Saturday afternoon onthe arrive of
the 3 o'clock train nt'Cline'au,
HOW SEAWEEDSJARB NOURISHED
Seaweeds obtain their nourish .t,.,,
Froin the water in which they vi. 4
„not from the ground in which' they
inay be rooted.
provision.is 'now 'or may iter:::`
be Made tl,e .subjbcts of c
Government oy the citi7(ts of '... a
county resident in Canada nee,
li1ble by law 10 military se
such stlhijects or cittrens of a
tr
Government. or Cann y int ,v
called
out by proclamitlon • :a 1
shall report, be liable to i»ilit,u;
law and be placed an active may serv-
ice eeifd sold
ice as ay 'be p to ; t t 1
proclamation of in the act or the
regulations thehetlnder."
TEXT OF THE ORDER
AMENDING THE M. S. A.
Ottawa, April 16.—The following ,m
the order-in-cbuecel .:af the Govern-
ment smoking the Military Act, and
which w111 be introduced in the Com-
..ons and '
t
I 1 ttxsd. a
solution:,--
m
1y sure.
"Whereas there is an immediate
and urgent need of reinforcements
for the Canadianexpeditionary
force and the necessity .for these
reinforcements admits of, no delay;
"And whereas it is .deemed es-
sen;dal that nolwilhsta1nd$ng exe
eniptions heretofore granted a sub -
:dentia) number of men, should ba
withclrawn forthwith fron civil life
for the purpose of serving in a mill•.
Wry Capacity:
And whereas, having,.t4sgard to
the number of men immediately re.
quired and the urgency of the
demand. time does not_ permit of
examination by exemption tribunals
of the value In civil life pr the posi-
tion, of the individuals called up for.
duty.
"Therefore, His Excellency ('he
Governor-General-bn-Council, on
the recotnmeadatiot of; the right
honorable, the prince minister, and
under, and in virtue of the powers
conferred oe the governor -in -weep-
cil by the War Measurers Aot 1915,
and otherwise, is pleased to make
the following regulation's which
shall some into force as soon as a,p••
proved • by resolution of hath.
(;louses of Parliament and the same
are hereby made and enacted ac•
cordi n giy,
REGULATIONS
"t --Ln these regulations, (ay
'minister' shalt mean the Minister
of Militia anti Defence; (b) 'acf'
shall mean the Military Service
Act, 1917,
"2—Class 1. under the act shall,
in addition to the Wren included
therein as In the said act mention-
ed, include all men who
"(a) are British subjects ane
"(b) are not within the class
es of persons described in the
exceptions mentioned in the.
schedule to the act ;and
"(c) have attained the age
19 years ; but were born on a'
since• the Lith Ucl ml'er,
unit
"(d) are unmarried or widow..
ors without children 1 and
'•(e) :tre resident in Canada,
The Second Class
"l• --Class 2, under the \lilifar,
Service Act, t'rt7. shall in addition.
to the men included therein as ir+
the s:rd act mentis s 1, 11clude ofd
nae' w•ho
•'(a) are British subjects. and.
"(b) are not within the class-
es of persons described in the
schedule to the said act ; and
"(c) have attained the age u1
t" `ears, but were burn on r,T.
since 13th t)ctober, (5ot7, and
"(d) are married or widowers
with children ; and
(e) are resident in in Canada
'•
"4—Thai words "in any theater of
actual war" in the fifth exception
in the schedule to the act shall nod'
include the high seas or threat
Britain or Ireland and the said ex-
ception stall be interpreted ac-
cordingly,
t.
!.
,.'=fhe governor -in -council only
direct orders to report for duty tc•
issue to men in anv class under
the act of any named aged or ages:
or who were born in named years
or anv named year or part of a
year ,tinct any exemption thereto-
fore granted to any man of any
such named age or year of birth
steal cease from anti afkr noon u
the duty upon which he 0 ordered
so to repro•t and no claims fur ex-
emption by ur in respect of ,toy man
shall he entertained or considered
after the issue to hint of such or-
der, provided, however, that the
minister may grant leave of , alt-•
settee without pay to any man' ley
reason of the death, disableitertt;-.
or service of other members of His;.
sante family while on active serv-
ice in any theater of actual war
Must Prove Age
"6—The age slated in any claim
for exemption nude by or on be --
half of sully man or in any duce-
moot signed by the man shall be
conclusive evidence as against him
of his age and year of birth.
"7 --=The minister may, from time
to time direct that no urdea's to re-
port for duty be Issued to men who
have been exlnnisied by military
medical boards -and placed In such
medical categories as are specified
in such direction,
"8—All men included in Glass 1
by virtue of tine provisions of these-
regulations
heseregulations shall report to the regis-
trar or deputy registrar under the
act as required by proclama't'ion
they shall be subject to mitten:
law as O such proclamation set out,
And shall in Ole event of their fail-
ing to report, be liable to the penal-
ties specifded in the, act and the
reg"lettons thereunder. • et-•:wi'1+*.
On Becoming a'Widows*
"9—(a) Any Loan now unttsarrted,
who at any time hereafter attain
isthena
• end
tteae
of t 9 ears 1
I
Age Y
British 'cul ec
resident in
(
anoxia
and 'not within one, of the excep-
(ions its the schedule to the aet-
shell, and
"(b) any person who havlatg'dt--
tained the age of 19 years 'tieing
then a British stdi3ect resident a.s
aforesaid and not withltt one df ,the
'xcepti0its in the schedule 1:1s the
'Or tt,'iopes a widower without
'ioclren, shall, if the class Within
.'itch he then falls has been call.
r tcservice for b -
c,: .out ..n s hoc. t
t: became subject to tuiiitary
'i: and ;hail,. within ten (10) stays
-+F+r'r,aftc.r report to the regis(rar•o,
'pity registrar under the Act fug'
1a. Province or the part of a pros -
:e in which he resides „lie, sltaln
placed on active service< t arse-.
vded by the act, by the eeeaela-,
tiara, thereunder, or 'by these ri.gir
ler:t555, and shall, antal'sa placed on
act v sett/ice b 5
e s ie r e deemed d to be n]'
r
ere f absence without t ,
v
' 10 Wls.reender or pieteu:int'tet
airy treaty, or convention with- tots
foreign Government .03 any cOthittye.