A CALL TO THE NATION. United Effort Needed in the Mew TO RESTORE THE COUHTRT'B PROSPERITY. The Prime Minister, in K*w Year message to tbs nation through the medium ot to-day*• Manchester “Daily Dispatch, say*;— bid farewell to fateful year, which ha* witnessed the signing of pea

Washington, Tuesday. Lord Grey left this evening for New York, whence will tail on Saturday on tbe Aoqui tank Lord Grey’s request special steps were taken arrange visit to President Wilson.—Beater. Dublin Castle, which was pursuing deliberately provocative policy, parading machi

Helsinkion, Tueaday. The Bolshevik peace detepstion returned to veaterdav. M. Kraasta hat been replaced by M. Gukovsky, and the delefttion has been enlarged by the tn.-luvion naval expen end Count Benckendor*.—Keuter. EXECUTIONS IN BDDI-PBBTB. British RepressntstlTs’s Protest Be

THE BELFAST WB-LlfiTT’KHa THURSPAYg JANUARY 1. 1920. DISABLED EX-SERVICE MEN. Over 24,000 in Ulster. AH TO EVPItOTBBA ninth nuadiut of the Uliter District Selertiv. Coamittce of the Sliniitrr of Labour was held the Grand Central Hotel, Belfast, Tuoidsy Uit. Mr. H. M. Polio*. D L.

1920, And nil] in cbnrc* ©I Mr. JOHN M'KKNNA. (By order the Board) J. J. O’CONNELL, General Manager. 34, Collage Green, Dublin.

On Wednesday evening, 7th January, 1920, the great annual event, the Nazareth House Ball, takes place in St. Columb’s Hall. This is one of the most popular of Derry’s social functions, and always commands the biggest medo of popular support. The claims of the House are as great

has occurred there, by whicjb.'tho Prince Regent Alexander and twenty-six others were killed, while fifty persons were injured.' The message' adds that so far the cause the explosion has not been dearly ascertained. OF MR. SOBER? NEELY, What moat be regarded aa striking proof of

THE PASSING 1919. Beyond the watchnight services in the different churches and the unusually large crowds on the streets a late hour last night there was nothing particularly Noteworthy in regard to the passing of the old year and -the ushering in the new. The weather was dull an

Proof of the tremendous savings yon can effect may be seen Brown’s, where hundreds of Bargains, accumulated during a record'season’s trade, are offered at JjESS THAN MAKERS’ PRICES. SENSATIONAL BARGAINS IN BLOUSES. SPORTS COATS. JUMPERS. HOSIERY. UNDERCLOTHING. Waterloo-place, L

esUbiiahed 100 Ye*rs ago my Grandfather (Hugh M'Hugh), wish to return Thanks to all People In the District, irrespective of Greed Glass, for their kind suppoil and patronage during the Century. N. J. MCHUGH, THE OLD FIRM,*’ QASILEOEBO.