CTION ON WESTERN FRONT ermn Territory Is Pen&C&ted as Major Warfawi Commenced ESSAGE OF KING f x do ts to do as we sec Ire tv.i xmmlt our cause to i: i 1 d resolutely faithful! rtar ' r any service or sac - ay come. help wc shall pre- He I and keen us all ' fevelopments p Importance ulion Of New Cabinet. New Chiefs and Dominions Loyalty ONION f.nl If (! three . important . developments . : a uie Empire is conccrnea F we diaratlon of war were r J tullows: The formation of the war imvlr.lMLi.i r9 . Y farvA Army chiefs for war hcad- fcuJ Mfia Marshal Viscount Oort. wuiciai announcement that K'Ulla BnH Snr Ur,A n r . Country. rt 4 . T Unada Is Firm With Motherland ? OTTAWA Rn t. -r., "JV- T '.Prim. ... . , --iiwi; ivino mnrin n Hr b - uuuuuy, Kivum 1 i .. vnuauian ""uiaii su auillluIL -r w" , " w-1 r MnihK. t ... . ;,T "20in"land In the war. II J K I .... I "'tt,"n, uonserva- Mv. l. u ia.er 8ald r- "We're nam-. rr-'l wiwi me bov- n,... J ruciDatlon with U1 vnc allies." Artillery Bombardment Reported to Have Already Made! Breach in Siegfred Line British Naval Activity Un All Seas The mighty forces of war are now really massing and will soon join battle in major conflict This was to . . i i a ti r a1 I t rn cnin n a nirrnr f o ni'nt m iifrwu nirnr nnninnr 'inYiniiM Berlin Raided WARSAW, September 5: (CP)-An official Polish telegraph news agency announced that thirty Polish planes had carried out a successful air raid on Berlin. It said that all planes had returned to their bases safely. OFF FOR SERVICE!: Ueut. William Klkins Taking Out Local Party Ueut. Orme Stuart, command officer. Trlncc Rupert unit, !.-. mmii.r of unit, under Minn i I command of Sub. Ueut. W. ,.. ' 1 kins, will proceed to Ksquimalt tonUht on the Catala to take up active service In Royal Canadian Navy. This will be the 'first local roup to leave here for ac- ( tlvc service In this war. All oth- , er member of local unit on call and standlnr by. No further recruits arc belnit received at ths time. LleuU Col. f. D. Johnston, t)f-flcer Commanding 102nd Rat-tery, announces recruits arc still for both the lOZnd ar tillery and searchlight batteries. So far all enlistments in militia are purely for defence of Canada. There Is no call for enlistments In espedlllonary forces. If such a call should come, It Is anticipated It would be entirely on a voluntary basis. Further reinforcements for Kuartl duty In this district from Vancouver militia units arc clue. The narty bcliiR taken to F.s- Trouble PARIS, Sept. 5: (CP) Semi-official Paris radio reports trouble in I Germany. t r.,dlan Lanaaiaii Naval Volunteer . gj In Reich There are !iid tn hnvp lioon dis - - Royal Reserve, announces a party of orders 111 Cologne, UUS uulmalt by Sub. Ueut. F.lklns consists of Ordinary Seaman 1'eter Allen, Able Seaman Charles Anderson, Able Seaman James Rremner, Ordinary Seaman Fmlt Rlaln, Writer George Dlbb, Victualing Assistant Wrllci John O'Neill, Cook Anion simonscn, Leading Seaman Vat Sims. Or-.n.,rv Kraman John Storey, Or dinary Seaman John Sunbcrg: and Able Seaman John .McLcoct. me lasl.mentloned will Join the draft 1 nt Vancouver. eldorf and Lssen as well as areas of all Czecho- Slovakia. ROUND UP A I I l 0FNAZIS Motilities Busy In Canadian Cities Sixty Arrested In Montreal OTTAWA, September 5"l (CP) Sunday nlsht the Royal Canadian Mounted Police made a round up of German Nazis In several of 'Canada's cities, placing them under arrest for probable Interment. It Montreal sixty were so arrested. Inquiry ot city police Indicated that n0 Oermans have been ar rested here). MONTEVIDEO Uruguayan coastguard reports German freighter Ollnda captured by British cruiser Ajax. The vessel was not sunk as earlier reported. ST. JOHN'S, Newfoundland-German frclthter Christoph V. Doornum selred and Interned at Botwood, Newfoundland. Vol. XXVIII.. NO. 207. AM8TEIU) AM Sir Neville I Henderson, British ambassador I . . 1 ! 1 J t I f t la ucrnunr, n uriiirvi m iivi- land today en route home. He was 1 held inside the German frontier until the delivery of the . German ambassador to Great ' J Britain. LONDON Capt, Anthony Eden, Secretary for the Dominions, sent mcssacs to Australia. New Zealand and South Africa, all of whom by Parliamentary ac-ti-n have pledged assistance to the Kmpire. LONDON The Kin? held a Privy Council todag and then visited home defences.- rroni-panylnr him was the Queen who also wore a uniform. The Queen also visited Red Cross and Order of St. John head- I quarters. LONDON Wide powers to control employment have been given to the Department of the Arab world is solidly behind I Britain. Jews in Palestine are joining the British forces. WARSAW Warsaw reports that a Tolish village was destroyed by Incendiary bombs. nimlnrd Immediately. A nuru ber of aliens have already been detained. Ciechoslovakian citizens are not considered as enemy aliens and do not have to report. LONDON The British Slock Exchange has been closed until further notice. LONDON Royal Air Force planes flew over German cities yesterday and dropped leaflets six million copies of a note to the German people. AMSTERDAM German bomb-lug planes were reported last night to be flying over Holland In the direction og England. There was later a contradiction of this report. WARSAW TolUh bombing planes were reported today to have reached Franwfort, fifty miles from Berlin, being Intercepted by German pursuit planes. LONDON The German ambassador and his staff left London last night sailing by a Dutch steamer. AMSTERDAM Dutch govern, ment protests at Its neutrality being violated by large, number ot war planes flying over its Sail! NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER P"RlNCERUPERTt B.C., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 193'J. . . . . -.. r..u i-lmr Mn Fllnahpth Tiimpr nf Tor- rnvy oeai, uui ouiuuuiw ....... ILora Lord Chancellor. Sir Thomas In- onto, said that .he heard two shells. nXin. wnen sne regameu cuiisciuu.ucaa ; Home Secretary, Sir John An- after the first shock of the tor derson. Pcdo nad shaken the ship. Th first nine are actual mem- First Grave Incident x. i- Ibers of the war cabinet to which The first grave incident following belligerent nations wiuld remain the same, the assembly of Soulh Africa adopted a proposal oi General Smuts for a severance , of diplomtlc relations with Ger- many and full adherence to the ' Motherland in war. To do any- j thing else would be but to post- ' Smuts suggested m 1 1 r r a iiihi . might be faced with bayonets when the time came for Hitler th return of African PRICE: i ji Athenia Torpedoed, Shelled Late War iWs - . v .- ... ' l'AIXAV-Itrnnrli are ,. roiling Declaration am fatefVu,a?, V rte"ch Pneral ?" communique, Knt th,t Polish' t0Tfrnment of. o" war on Germany .announced that contact has been made on the western flciau miJ ieave wamw within I front" with German forces and penetrated into German1 a few hours in view f the tn,- 1 . vcmvurjf. t inura iiiaw nances , EatWiraTOMd. perhaps, moavnara, forw ,.have taken up B:u hear t ur history. I wndi,.- lhem and th, alr force at home and r.T pe both h oroeMdil( to do the nece4rv ku message. utln" r;t th! cc Hia tunc In the lite' French artillery bombardment or L-vtt f i.i we are ai war. nhi ci. tin - narMi J . amIii VnV H V . . . i S -I'' bombardment along a three hun dred mile front, the gun duel being audible for a distance of many miles. Britten naval activity on all the. having having night, night, but but there there were were no no major major en- rw tii over again wc uc vnntti sources "Claimed en-t tJ f: .d a peaceful way outlma(je ereral breaches In the Belch 'gagemenU. The British Navy Is hi (L'fTcniei between our- Vi claiming advance of two i endeavouring to clear the seas of (ps ir.d ' .Oic e who who are are now now our' ourlllM miles into into0ennan Oerman tcrrllonr territory at at some some! all all Oerman Oerman submarines submarines following following It has been In vain. .1. vrw.-.. hi onn it wa'tho nmednn- of the liner Athenia hire beru, forced Into the con-, rfportcd .had -tarted a general! early today 1 be fatal ib clvllUed kr cf l-s world If we should p t: p: -vail a principle which rurj f " :c or the use of fore brt KTt-rign and independent 1m : i ' .dones the disregard itr.i K-3grs, 1 . i:- .h:e were establUh- X- 'he world, the free- H . :-wa eountry and the Bi ! 'j Commonwealth of 1 ..i be in danger. pfr ,f the world would at; . d. of fear and all -3 -f juitice and liberty I m' 1 would be ended as mi, p.aitples of world or- ".:d be unthinkable, for ui '.a ' mrf t the challenge. , lev 'i.: upon my people all lit 1 1 ? us the seas to make ciu fhr ir own. I U n f 3 stand armed, firm . thu time of trial. p.e -j;,k nay be large There 1 tw dark days ahead. War can -jrr be n.nflned to battle- cor tensive German aerial' bombard' ment. t WARSAW roland claims uc-cessful counter attacks against Oerman forces in southern Poland. Seventeen German planes have been brought down in air raids in Warsaw with loss of eight PolUh machines. Survivors Tell Their Stories Of Seeing Liner Attacked By i Sub - No Warning or Quarter -t i mi iir IAni:kto4n ! Tc VvIflnntOnA BRITISH CABINET FOR WAR Prime Minuter. Neville Chamber- ltoic inirig as junc i7tnm.ioii., o ' ...v.... Thousand Survivors of War's First Great Tragedy Landed GALWAY, Ireland, September 5: (CP) The master of the Athenia said, on arrival here today, that the ship had been struck by a torpedo which went through the galley into the engine room, causing heavy loss of life. Capt 'James Cook was brought here aboard the Norwegian i steamship Knut Nelson with 430 other survivors of the Winston ChurchlU First Lord Of first submarine disaster of the - -- iAiu- -EuroDean war. He said that, im- mediately after the torpedo struck, the the submarine submarine rose rose and ana shelled sneiiea tne me p. . ! Athenia. One shell carried away, IjUarrel IS the mainmast, evidently being aim-1 lain. . , . i . .i w i .tM Chancellor of the Exchequer. Sir John Simon.. Foreign Secretary. Lord Halifax. Minister of Co-ordinatien for Defence. Lord Chatfield. First Lord f the Admlrall;' Winston mswu Churchill iiuiLtiiu. ed at the wireless room, but missed One fl fleer said he saw a periscope! .!. hfnr th tr.meAn struck.' . UOT. - - 1 Cook said that he did not knowi how many were dead or Injured, i With Nazis- Chamberlain I Msantime at Oreenoeic S:ottand. . . T , , LONDON. Sept. 3. in a T nSS. tragedy, six hundred shaken andl ipeclal proclamation to the ,Ioarc- , . V(,tvon with the Oerman people but j i John to, "McEwim of f G- nia. Minister without Portfolio. Lord vJvor. the N Nazi regime ' said that the submarine tor-' Jth Hankey. J pedoed the Athenia and then twice Secretary for the Dominions, shelled the vessel as the lifeboats jy lirllr,Y1 Anthony Eden. were beine wwerea. Anomer sur- i k M MKI r HAS CRASH iTwo Planes. Leaving For Points I Alone Coast. Collide At Jericho Z . u u ha, y . Into V.V. Anthony Eden has access. upon the declaration of war VANCOUVER, Sept. 5: (CP) er Columbus put Jera by cn Germany w Canadlan Mt Forc. Cms in order to escape, cap- . the of the British steam- a, stoklnf fighting planes crashed Into the ,ure lArKIlA lllM shlp Athenla- earning 1400 passen- Gui 0 Georgia at Jericho Beach LONDON Reports received lu London are to the effect that w gers. eirly Monday morning 200 au station here. Six filers aboard T-Trp rT17 'f ,ne Hebrides, west of suffered only minor Injuries and t It ill I KJ XAr lLjLi Jul nortnern Scotland. The steamship are confined to barracks for treat- rpnnrt.j .u, Admiraltv that she m.nt tvio nhnn vre takins off Assembly Rejects Neutrality Iro posal of Hertiog C.rF.TOWN, Sept. 5: (CD-Overriding a declaration of South I African policy, issued last night vrvr.v til n.rmint mnrl I Vv Prrmipr ItertlOC. to the ef- lAJ.llU.l .-.... "V " ' Austrlans in Britain are to be feet that present relations wit.i had been torpedoed and was rapid- for stations along the British Colly sinking. At first there was un- umbla coast when the accident oc-(Conlinual on Paye Two) curred. Britain Fights Again EVENTS IN EUROPE SINCE DECLARATION OF WAR -ON GERMANY pone African Pt.dpa "on na i c t f MiHtarv Conflict Still In Poland With Rumbl- . c f.aaa-kcfl k4 I that n i Africa Airir3 I ings on Western Front Successful British Air Raid on Keil Canal coionines. The vote was so to C7 Momentous events in Europe have occurred since the iterPremier iiertiog submit- ' last Daily News publication, ureal uniain ana r ranee ted h" resignation of his gov- are at war with Germany for the protection of Poland, mimem it is expected Smuts The long awaited conflict against Hitler aggression and win be asked to form a new min- treachery is on. So far, Great Britain, France and Po-istry. . j ian(i on the one side, . and Germany, on the other, are the hie at SimnilSiOUIi m i - tonly nations at war. otners are in Imperial naval Important despmte,y endeavourlng to main-strategy. ' tain their neutrality. Some are un- -' doubtedly- jockeying for position, territory In direction ot Ger- Practically all are feverishly mobil many. LONDON Great Britain plans l'oland bv izing and arming to protect their positions. Tit. tn vcfprrt..v thr had. an- I ' ,- j -"- j -- parently, been no actual fighting r - . - - I .. n . t ICUCI Wl fiijjhiw .... - naval and aerial operations on me u.rmun-rroicii irouuci m-from west and east by way of j though it Is reasonable to suppose Dardanelles with co-operation of Turkey. TOKYO British and French ambavsadon were received today by the Japanese Foreign Secretary who assured them ot '(Continued on Paye Tuv) that, with France and Germany at war, there would be major conflict between the Maginot and Siegfried i lines in the very near future. The I first suesestlon of fighting in that .area came In a dispatch that heavy cun fire from the direction of the German border had been heard late Monday in Luxembourg. Later fighting there assumed larger proportions. The centre of conflict Is still on the German-polish frontier. The French War Ministry announc ed that operations oi entire una and naval forces had begun. Most Of Action Still In Poland Althouah some action has com menced on the western front, re ports on which appeared up to this morning to be rather ooscure. the major arena of the' new Euro pean war still appeared today to be along the Oerman-rolUhfron-(Continued on Page Foiir) 4