T
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j.
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1
.
...
I
IIIHIHI
KiriftdlCtl
It
Canada
and
United
ent
two
million
men
'.
the
war
would
soon
"tlullo
said
he
favored
Iniit.
i
..
1
1.
I,.
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uc
n
1
mi.i
Uie
ronsrrlptinn
of
man
nd
wraith,
There
should
"wripiton
o(
everything
fry
man,
woman
and
he
said.
)
thf
frrorfnn.
.
.l
Ilk..
I.
f
Victim.
Kviie
is
jroporuiirui
ht
place
to
fight
ii
on
M.
said
.Mr.
Pattullo.
rfa
the
pronouncement
dimmer
of
President
Frank-
Rooscvclt
of
the
United
1
mat
I
nltrH
KtilM
uniilil
(land
idlv
h.
nj
...
it,
-
"fu
ui
uanana.
.nr.
"o
added
"We
are
now
r
nd
liable
tn
attack.
What
C
.
1
-
J
11111
or
carry
out
the
presl-
M
policv
"i
Pol'fy
as
I
believe
thev
will
Canada
is
t'nitcd
Kt!..
"
MDknt
V.l...
Another
Man
Near
Death
Pioneer
Dawson
wood
deal-1
1
snot
down
vnttoHiv
wvs
ill
III
P
t
rns.1
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Mounted
Police
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shot
tiu
I
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fnnnrf
i(
1
.
iii
m
nanas.
Mo
itrwus
qui-
As
You
Go"
Policy
Will
Followed
Canada
In
Tax
Increases
Announced
i
tf
'
4
O
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t
1
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ii
v
he
dc
louoweu
as
iar
as
praciicame
in
imancmg
A
T
ft
II
t
.
tan
war
rosis.
lion.
u.
u
nsicv.
minister
of
national
i.j
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ii.
ft
4.
a
a.
rt
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1
1.
i
il
TT
i.
Believing
that
every
citizen
should
lUATII
T
refWy
10
jrfwre
the
cast
of
war.
WlfKI
l)
Mr
IWy
"ld
the
government
II
wW
(would
lnUt
on
Iho
nrlnolnl
nf
rv-i
T
i
rrf
p
m
'
Hallty
of
sacrifice
on
the
basis
of
Or
llAlilfVI
abU1ytopay
.
Although
the
speech
Jl
IIXJUIUITJ.
condemned
as
impracticable
and
N.
reare
Until
This
Anthony
Eden
I
P.1
t,
.....
.
H.
'.-
Dominions.
In
a
sse
.
.
Nazism
Is
ban--
"
-
rar'h
TTrVJ
T
r
i
1
ULLW
IEFINITE
IN
VIEWS
Conscription
Of
Kvervthin
tkllaJ
1?
A
a
a
a
Stav
Out
ORIA,
Sept.
12:
CP
ii
Clab
dUtrlct
ronvrntion
-
""
"SftiS
iflfistfs
In
attendance.
.
-dangerous
the
theory
that
war
costs
i
could
be
met
by
inflation
coupled
(by
price
control.
It
was
intimated
I
that
there
might
be
a"
small
and
carefully
regulated
amount
of
credit
expansion
in
the
early
stag-J
es
of
the
war.
i
'
The
speech
preceded
announcement
of
tax
lncrease
by
which
it
;
was
apparent
the
government
hopes
Ito
take
care
of
much
of
the
In-j
creese
of
expenditure
war
will
'bring
up
to
the
end
of
the
fiscal
year
next
March
31.
:
Warning
that
war
costs
would
'increase
a
the
struggle
continued.
I
Mr.
Ilsley
forecast
a
definite
$156
-1
0004)00
on
war
for
the
current
fiscal
year
although
only
$100jOOO,000
was
?oted
to
the
government
yesterday.
ThU
compares
with
a
$60.-000.000
deficit
estimated
at
the
start
of
the
year.
How
War
Cost
Will
Be
Paid
The
w
that
an
excess
profits
tax
will
be
levied
by
the
government
on
business
and
additional
taxes
will
be
placed
on
Incomes,
all
alcoholic
and
aerated
beverages,
tea.
coffee
'
and
tobacco
to
meet
war
costs.
The
plan
to
to
meet
a
larger
portion
of
war
cost
out
of
Increased
taxes
on
luxuries
and
excess
profits.
All
businesses,
whether
lncorpor-
of
Vice-
i
1
f
ASS
1
m
If
Possible
By
Conflict
nut
i
Ot.
f
4I.SIIA..
j
ft
f
fv
Ito
f.'unrilpfl
Mr:isnrr
nf
f'rnlH
P.Ynniiuinn
finance1
nr.
-
i.
War
News
OTTAWA
Prime
.Minister
William
Lyou
Mackeniie
King
an-nounced
In
the
House
nf
Commons
today
creation
of
a
"voluntary
registration
bureau."
COPENHAGEN
Fourteen
were
killed
when
the
Finnish
bark
Oiive
Bank
was
blown
up,
apparently
by
a
mine
about
'one
hundred
miles
south
nf
Esbjerg,
southwest
of
Denmark.
MOSCOW-violators
of
is
reported
Red
Star.
by
the
newspaper
WASHINGTON
Senator
W.
F-Ilorah,
Idaho,
the
veteran
isolationist,
yesterday
expressed
hi
unalterable
opposition
to
the
removal
of
the
arms
embargo
clause
to
belligerent
nation
from
the
neutrality
act.
He
said
to
remove
the
embargo
clause
would
surely
involve
United
States
In
the
war.
He
would
resist
any
"gang
rule"
of
the
Senate.
VOTE
DOWN
C.C.RM0VE
Socialists
And
French
Canadians
Opposed
to
Anything
In
Way
Of
Expeditionary
Force
OTTAWA.
September
12.
(CP
ratlve
onwealth
.
Ted-;
artime
budget
disclosed
in
German
foreign
policy
says
a
suucmeiu
u.
Ministry
of
Information.
Now
Ujilt-WS
lJVL..
Great
Britain
will
continue
to
fight
uittil
there
is
a
return
to
decency
in
international
dealings.
"Great
Britain
does
not
want
another
Versailles
or
a
collapse
of
Germany
but
a
lasting
peace
with
any
honorable
German
government,"
says
the
com
munique.
.1?
Tliil..-
il.n
Referring
to
the
broken
promises
01
niuci,
wu
statement
says
that
Great
Britain
can
have
no
confidence
in
any
further
undertakings
he
may
give.
urw,f
liritnin
is
vo:ulv
to
neirotiate
an
honor
able
peace
at
any
time
not
with
Hitler
but
only
with
a
German
government
that
can
be
trusted.
In
regard
to
persistent
reports
from
Germany
that
ucace
may
be
expected
after
the
conquest
of
Po
and
has
been
completed,
it
is
pointed
out
here
that
under
the
terms
of
the
mutual
assistance
pact,
Poland
must
consult
with
Great
Britain
and
France
before
it
can
make
peace.
Sulttc
rland
Interests
miles
north
of
Lodz
and
about
sixty
miles
from
Warsaw.
Three
Oerman
divisions
launched
a
counter-offensive
against
the
retreatln?
Po)"s
who
are
evidently
endeavour-ins;
to
establish
a
position
On
the
eas!
bank
of
the
Vistula
for
the
,punxxse
of
offering
real
resistance.
A
Warsaw
dispatch
said
lait
nhcht
tho
the
Polish
defenders
had
driven
back;
two
Oerman
drives
and
J
hat.
the
Nazi
lines
hajd
becnhrak-eri.
The
Poles
are
still
holding
the
'port
of
Odynla
near
Danzig.
Thi?
was
one
of
the
first
Oerman
oh-lectives
when
the
invasion
of
Poland
commenced.
German
Consul
Leaves
Canada
To
Look
After
Reich
In
Western
Canada
endeavoured
In
the
House
of
Com-
wiNNIPEO.
September
12:
.
(Cr
M
1
At
I
mons
yesieraay
w
ioreswn
i"
.
The
acting
Oerman
consul
here
sending
f
a
Canadian
expedition-
u
jpaving
(0r
Chicago
following
ary
force
to
France
but
the
move
Canada's
declaration
of
war
against
was
voted
down
151
to
16.
Prime
oermany.
The
Swiss
consular
ser-MlnUter
William
Lyon
Mackenzie.
vtee
altr
German
ir-Klng
said
that
no
such
force
wai
terests
in
the
four
western
prov-
.
.
.
.
.
.
ftl
ft
I
M
contemplated
ai
mis
ume
oui,
u
ince3
such
a
resolution
as
was
proposed
ar.
adonLed.
it
would
stop
th?
atcd
or
not.
wilt
pay
taxes
ranging
jwndliw
0f
airmen
as
was
con-
(Contxnucd
on
Pane
Three)
Itemplated.
German
Foreign
Policy
Is
Bankrupt;
Britain
Will
Not
Deal
Further
With
Hitler
LONDON,
September
12:
(CP)-The
message
.Chancellor
Herman
lioennp
oi
uei
huh)
1
,
ffinh,
rirflos
lmro
as
revcalini:
bankruptcy
AMERICAN
SHIP
HELD
:
Vessel
Stopped
Off
Irish
Coast
German
Submarine
and
Searched
for
Contraband
by
NEW
YORK,
Sept.
12
The
American
freighter
Wakesha
was
stopped
by
a
Oerman
submarine
yesterday
off
the
coast
of
Ireland
and
searched
for
contraband.
After
being
held
up
for
a
few
hours,
the
ship
was
permitted
to
proceed.
GOVT
TO
BE
READY
intention
Of
Being
Caught
Napping
Should
War
Come
ciose
To
London
LONDON
September
12:
government
announces
that
it
Is
taking
steps
to
remove
seven
or
eight
thousand
members
of
the
staffs
of
government
departments
from
London
but
stressed
triat
tho
government
Itself
Is
not
leaving
the
capital.
The
government
will
not
leave
If
It
can
possibly
remain
without
loss
of
efficiency.
Th-
plan
Is
described
as
a
sectional
one
uromuted
bv
a
desire
fhr
some
I
degree
of
decentralization,
Tides
Weather
Forecast
0
43
a.m.
22.5
ft.
13:09
pm.
22.8
ft.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Moderate
to
fresh
7:03
ajn.
1.9
ft.
10:24
pm
2&
ft.
northwest
winds,
mostly
fair
and
moderately
warm.
NORTI1ERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
'PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TU
ES
DAYSEiTEMBER
12,
1039.
PRICE:
S
CENTS
BUDGET
IS
PRESENTED
Battle
Progress
On
Two
Fronts
POLES
IN
'POLES
ARE
STILL
BATTLINGiSTILL
ON
TRAP
NOW
STUBBORNLY;
ALLIES
KEEP
So
Say
Germans
in
Regard
to
Position
of
Warsaw's
Defenders
Bloody
Battle
Poles
Still
Offering
Resistance
in
Face
of
Advancing
Nazi
Hordes
1
BERLIN.
8ept.
12:
(CPt
The
Po-.llsh
army,
fighting
in
and
before
Warsaw,
especially
at
Modlin
fort
ress
on
the
northwest.
Is
considered
by
the
Oerman
military
to
be
hopelessly
trapped.
AH
roads
leading
to
Warsaw
are
.claimed
to
be
In
1
Oerman
hands.
General
advances
in
other
sections
of
the
Polish
eam-
.Tidstion-of
.it
!f
W1"1,
blU
8inc,f
tne
nhUnKJ
tn
fUn
m
U
the
Soviet
frontier
reporiea
10
De
unaer
way
a
a
lew
UP
OFFENSIVEIN
GERMANY
HERMANS
CLAIM
COLLAPSE
OF
WARSAW
IMMINENT
ALLIES
DRIVE
WEDGE
INTO
ADVANCE
FORTIFICATIONS
OF
WEST
WALL
Europe's
war
continues
with
Germany
still
lhroninp;
its
main
might
into
the
effort
to
com
pletely
subjugate
Poland
while
the
Allied
forces
on
the
western
front
keep
up
their
assault
well
across
the
German
frontier
against
the
advance
fortifications
of
the
Siegfried
Line.
A
Polish
general
staff
communique
broadcast
today
declared
that
stout
Polish
resistance
had
brought
Ccrmnn
plane,
tank
and
artillery
to
at
least
a
temporary
stalemate
throughout
a
widespread
battle
zone.
The
communique
announced
that
severe
fighting
was
continuing
along
the
Rug
River
without
major
change,
the
Germans
throwing
vast
numbers
of
tanks
into
the
struegle.
Polish
Army
headquarters
asserted
that
Warsaw's
besiegers
had
been
pushed
back
far
into
the
capital's
outskirts.
Metntinip
headquarters
of
the
German
Army
west
of
Warsaw
announced
that
German
forces
had
launched
a
three
front
of
f
ensivcwhich
was
expected
to
be
the
final
push
to
break
Polish
resistance.
One
front
is
given
as
east
of
Radom,
north
of
Lodz
and
northeast
of
Warsaw,
where
four
Polish
divisions
are
fighting
with
their
backs
to
the
Vistula
River
and
reportedly
beginning
to
surrender.
The
Germans
also
say
there
is
a
bitter
struggle
north
of
Lodz
which
appears
to
be
ending
with
heavy
Polish
losses.
On
the
third
front
the
Germans
are
reported
to
be
at
the
gates
of
Warsaw.
ON
WESTERN
FRONT
Meantime
French
dispatches
reported
that
French
advance
guards
had
driven
a
wedge
into
the
advance
fortifications
of
Germany's
West
Wall
east
of
Sarrbrukkcn.
One
section
of
attacking
forces
is
said
to
have
slightly
turned
the
defences
of
the
great
industrial
city
of
the
Saar.
Artillery
is
pounding
the
German
lines
surrounding
the
city.
These
reports
of
French
activity
followed
a
war
ministry
morning
communique
saying
merely
that
there
had
been
a
calm
night
along
the
front.
:
think
of
m
l
l
,
w
inamDeriain
nor
DTir
miu
Lfdictuiei
Holland
To
Shoot
Down
War
Planes
Decides
on
Drastic
Measures
to
Protect
its
Neutrality
in
War
ADVANCE
Allies
-Moving
Forward
Along-Western
Front
Despite
Strong
Resistance
Best
Day
Yet
British
Fightinr
Alonside
Freneh
And
Siegfried
Line
Is
Seriously
Threatened
PARIS,
Sept.
12:
(CP)
Despite
strong
resistance,
French
troops
on
the
Maginot-West
Wall
line
made
Important
advances
along
a
twelve
mile
front
east
of
the
Bail
River,
a
French
Army
communiqm
announced
last
night.
The
advances
for
the
day
were
the
greatest
for
any
single
day
since
fighting
on
the
western
front
began.
More
than
six
hundred
square
miles
of
Oerman
territory
has
fallen
into
allied
hands
to
as
great
a
depth
as
thirteen
miles
at
cer
tain
points.
The
Siegfried
line
is
'in
imminent
danger
of
being
brok-
through
n
the
direction
of
such
Ien
important
cities
as
Mannheim
and
.Coblenz.
I
It
was
revealed
last
night
Kthat
British
troops
were
now
fightlrijf
(alongside
the
French
on
the
west-era
front
giving
infinitely
better
.
-supporUthan-they
were-ableftoiati'
jthe
start
of
the
war
In
1914.
(
Four
small
German
towns
-are
reported
to
have
been
captured
by
the
Allies.
German
counter-attacks
I
were
thrust
back
with
the
opposing
forces
coming
together
with
hand
to
hand
bayonet
fighting.
French
troops
are
moving
up
to
.the
lines
in
a
steady
stream
and
air
observers
report
roads
from
the
other
side
almost
a
solid
mass
of
German
troops
In
reinforcement.
,
Observers
believe
a
major
battle
Ito
be
impending.
J
Two
French
planes
were
reported
(to
have
been
shot
down
by
the
Germans
near
Saarbrukken
yester
I
day.
SUB
MENACE
PAST
WORST
Eighteen
Is
Toll
Of
British
Shipping
To
Date
By
German
Submarines
LONTX)NT,
September
12:
(CP)
(Eighteen
British
ships
have
so
fat
been
sunk
by
German
submarines,
yesterday
adding
three
to
the
list.
The
steamer
Firby,
near,
the
New
New
Hebrides,
was
a
Ylctfin
yes-
Am"ton
"sl"x
Are
Meeting
y'M"
-
s"n
XllC
1I1CU
111121
.
Warehouse
Blaze
at
Vancouver
.
,,.
of
,
T,
!
PARIS.
Sept.
12:
CP
Prime
Minister
Neville
Cham-
berland
and
Lord
Chatfleld,
minister
of
defence
co-ordln-
!
atlon,
conferred
on
French
territory
today
with
Premier
1
Edouard
Daladler
and
Gen-
J
-eral
Maurice
Gamelin,
com-
mander
in
chief
of
the
French
army.
ft
.3.
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Sept.
12:
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and
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police
,
8
sight-
campaign
against
British
merchantment
u
reachlng
a
turn.
the
$200100
blaze
which
following
,n
the
oplnon
Q.
naT&l
seriously
damaged
a
tour-story
u
after
tfn
d
of
warIare
warehouse
here
and
sent
to
fire-
wmglng
derinltely
tn
lav.
men
to
hospital
with
cute
and
0f
Qf
the
mrtve
craft.
shock
with
others
slightly
Injured.
Meantime
a
man
Is
being
held
on
a
charge
of
assault
following
a
I
British
Administration
Has
No.
.scuffle
with
Fireman
Richard
Cloke
t
at
the
scene
of
the
fire.
Weather
Forecast
General
Synopsis
Pressure
Today
the
Ministry
Informa
tion
announced
that
the
tanker
Inverliffey
had
been
sunk.
The
German
U-boat
"sink
on
War
Declaration
Pleases
Britain
French
Press
Also
Enthusiastic
t
About
Canada
Formally
ing
Fight
hlsh
west
of
Vancouver
Island
and
a
moderate
depression
is
centred
LONDON,
Sept.
12:
(CP)
Can-over-
Washington.
The
weather
has
adas
declaration
of
war
against
jbeen
fair
and
moderately
warm
Oermany
was
greeted
offlcially-
AMSTERDAM,
Sept.
12:
(CP)
on
the
coast
with
scattered
show-
here
as
an
"event
of
the
greatest
As-a
measure
of
protecting
Its
neu-jers
over
the
interior.
importance."
A
Ministry
of
Edu-
trallty,
Holland
announces
that'
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
cation
communique
described
it
as
foreign
fighting
planes
henceforth'
Fresh
north
to
northwest
winds,
"another
example
of
the
solidarity
flying
over
the
NtM.hn
land.,
will
bv
partly
el.-udy
and
moderately
of
the
Empire."
In
France
the
shot
down.
warm,
probably
showers
at
night,
press
greeted
It
enthusiastically.