broadcast
on
the
Oerman
radio,
immediately
after
which
the
sta
lion
making
the
I
tent
silent.
Stories
Of
Courage
On
Ocean
Told
AT
A
WEST
COAST
CANADIAN
I
PORT
August
6:
(CP)
Canadian
urvlvors
from
the
Royal
Mall
tteamer
Nlagara(
which
was
sunk
by
striking
a
mine
near
Auckland,
told,
on
arrival
here,
stories
of
courage
In
danger
and
speedy
rescue.
Passengers
had
praise
for
the
crew
and
members
of
the
crew
had
j
praise
for
the
passengers.
There
I
s
no
panic
when
the
Niagara
struck
the
mine
and
all
were
In
lifeboats
within
an
hour
and
were
landed
at
Auckland
by
rescue
Wps
within
a
few
hours.
Registration
Going
Ahead
Canadian
War
Power
Count
To
Be
"oeeeded
With
As
Scheduled
This
Month
OTTAWA.
Aiicnst
6:
(CP)
The
Is
no
foundation
for
reports
tht
national
service
registration
"
Seine
nnsinnnpH
Thi
ree:lstra-
tlon
will
go
ahead
as
scheduled
on
August
19,
20
and
21,
BAH
UOIJI
LONDON,
tcp)
The
Montreal
Prtce
of
bar
gold
on
the
London
?"kct
was
unchanged
today
at
BACK
TO
GERMANY
w
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
Aug.
(i:
tr.V)
Senator
Smathcrs
of
New
Jersey
said
today
that
Henry
J
jected
and
CoL
Charles
Lindbergh
should
"pick
up
the
little
iron
eiven
them
by
Hitler
and
go
back
to
Germany."
Smalhers
Ittd
States
but
not
for
Great
Bri
tain,
adding
that
"everyone
knows
In
helping
to
defend
Britain
defending
ourselves.
we
arc
Senator
Key
riltman,
chairman
of
the
Senate
foreign
relations
committee,
came
out
strongly
today
In
favor
of
General
Pershing
s
proposal
to
make
fifty
destroyers
available
at
once
to
the
British
navy.
"Unless
the
British
navy
can
survive,"
declared
Hitman.
British
overseas
possessions
will
be
In
economic
slavery
to
and
at
the
mercy
of
Germany
and
Ja
pan."
W.
P.
Armour
sailed
yesterday
afternoon
on
the
Prlnco-
Rupert
Tor.
a
business
trip
to
Vancouver.
One
or
the
principal
activities
of
the
Italian
Fascist
Party
of
Canada,
now
banned
and
it
leaden
Interned,
was
In
connection
with
the
training
of
young
children.
The
npper
pictures
show
(left)
a
croup
of
girls
and
small
boys
having
a
rest
after
dolnn
physical
exercises
in
a
garden
In
Ontario,
while
at
right
can
be
seen
a
band
formed
f
boys
not
yet
in
their
'teens.
These
youngsters
were
forced
to
drill
regularly
and
Britain
Gets
,
More
Planes
Than
Germany
.
4
LONDON,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
An
for
technical
alterations.
This
was
'
4.
authoritative
source
declared
announced
In
an
English
language'.
yesterday
that
Great
Brl-
taln'a
aircraft
nroducuon
is
many's.
-EXAMINING
!
MOTORISTS
Vimy
Memorial
j
Those
Who
Ignore
Tests
Now
!
Being
Conducted
Here
Will
Be
Deprived
Of
Licences
Prince
Rupert
motorists,
who
ignore
notices,
and
some
have
already
done
It,
to
appear
for
examination
as
to
their
competency
running
neck
and
neck
with
to
drive,
arc
liable
to
find
them-
announcement
the
output
of
German
factor-
selves
with
their
licences
suspenci-
les
and
said
that,
considering
ea.
11
is
sraiea
ai
provincial
puie
headquarters.
The
period
for
the
Canadian
and
American
pro-
ductlon,
Great
Britain's
holding
of
the
driving
tests
here
monthly
accumulation
of
opened
on
August
1
and
will
eon.
Ap
ner-
tlnue
until
August
24.
Appoint-
4.
ments
nave
Deen
sei
ior
ine
iocai
'motorists
to
take
the
tests
but,
!
despite
notification,
some
have
failed
to
appear.
I
Constable
George
Lindsay
is
I
here
from-Vancouver
to
conduct
the
tests
which
are
being
carried
out
with
the
use
of
a
robot
machine
at
the
Court
House.
There
are
written
examinations
and
"eyesight
tests.
In
the
event
United
States
Senator
Would
Have
of
actual
physical
fitness
to
drivo
,i
Mndbcreh
Take
Their
ibeing
questioned,
the
persons
con-
Iron
Crosses
and
Live
with
Nazis
cerned
may
have
recourse
to
a
physician
to
establish
fitness.
Constable
Lindsay
states
that,
while
restrictions
have
been
placed
on
some
local
motorists,
so
far
none
have
been
completely
re-
Grote
Stirling
Is
SfiK'i
I
Opposition
Leader
Takes-
Over
Duties
of
Hon.
It-Hanson
for
Remainder
of
Session
OTTAWA,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
Hon.
Grote
Stirling,
member
for
Yale,
will
act
as.
Leader
of
Opposition
for
the
remainder
of
the
session.
Hon
R.
B.
Hanson
hasjeft
for
his
homo
in
Frederlcton
but
will
be
back
in
the
fall
to
take
up
residence.
FOR
USE
AGAIN
LONDON,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
A
Boer
War
rifle
captured
lrj
1901
and
a
German
cavalry
sword
lost
during
the
retreat
of
1018,
were
among
contributions
to
the
"Scrap
for
Victory
'
campaign,
turning
from
Flanders,
that
the
memorial
had
destroyed
by
German
bombers.
said
been
dive
.
Bulletins
SALVATIONISTS
ARRESTED
TOKYO
Seven
Salvation
Army
leaders,
reliably
reported
to
be
all
Japanese,
have
been
arrested
on
suspicion
of
espionage,
.
the
War
Office
announced
today.
Meantime
in
London
the
British
Foreign
Office
announced
that
Sitoru
Maklhara,
representative
of
the
powerful
Mitsubishi
financial
concern,
who
had
been
arrested
last
week
In
connection
with
a
campaign
against
espionage,
had
been
released
for
lack
of
evidence.
BELGIUM
IN
BAD
SHAPE
LONDON
James
Cudahy,
United
States
ambassador
to
Belgium,
declared
today
that,
unless
supplies
of
food
from
America
reach
Belgium
by
mid-September,
the
people
will
be
reduced
to
a
condition
close
to
famine.
1
Chicagoff
Island
Cannery
Is
Burned
Port
Althorp
riant
Is
Tartly
Destroyed
by
Flames,
Sitka
Reports
SITKA,
Aug.
6f
'(CP)-Flre
partly
destroyed
the
Port
Althorp
cannery
on
Chicagoff
Island.
Jlzatherh
Forecast
Tomorrow
sTides
High
3:22
ajn.
21.2
'ft.
Prince
RnPfW
7
Afw
15:55
p.m.
21:0
It.
"
Low
9:45
ajn.
13
It.
cloudy
ana
i...
"8
U
winds,
22:10
pja.
3.9
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Vol.
XXIX..
No.
184.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
AUGUST
6,
1940.
PRICE:
I
CENTS
NAZI
RAIDS
1
LESSJEAVY
i
naval
Air
Force,
However,
Con
tinnM
Itf
Offensive
Against
Enemy
Territorjr
Four
Planes
Down
Nail
AetiTity
On
Channel
Coast
Keep
Britain
On
Alert
Against
Blitzkrieg
LONDON,
August
6:
(CP)
During
Monday
night
enemy
aircraft
dropped
a
small
number
of
bombs
In
southeast
England,
doing
no
damage
and
causing
no
casualties,
joint
communique
issued
.today
ii
by
the
Ministry
of
Information
and
;
Ministry
oi
Home
security
an-i
plane
was
brought
own
by
the
Royal
Air
force
ovt-
the
English
Channel
last
night.
This
made
the
total
of
enemy
planes
brought
dawn
during
the
day
four
Including
three
Oerman
fighters
which
were
shot
down
near
the
south-east
coast
of
England
yesterday
morning.
Continuing
to
carry.
the
tight
to
the
enemy.
Royal
Aljj
Force
bombers
and
fighters
were)
again
active
over
Germany
and;
Oerman-oceupied
territory
yester-j-day
and
throughout
the
night;
.
Natl
planes
were
brought
down!
on
the
Oerman
side
of
the
English
I
Channel.
Increasing
violence
j
marked
the
British
raids
on
Oerij
man
military
objectives
Including
I
oil
depots,
docks,
railways,
air
ports
and
munitions
plants.
Not'
only
along
the
coast
but
well
ln-
land,
on
the
Ruhr
Valley
and
e!i(here.
the
British
bombs
were
'
dropped.
All
night
the
British
raids'
Ion
enemy
territory
continued.
,
Increasing
Nazi
activity
at1
much
Channel
ports
Is
reported
by
British
bombers
returning
from'
This
keeps
Oreat
Britain
on'.
Fralds.
the
alert
today
-
as,
tides
and
-
leather
conditions
combine
to
,oU
fer
Chancellor
Hitler
'
,
jkbriible
.
conditions
tot
)s
threatened.
blitzkrieg
and
attempted
Invasion)
of
the
British
Isles.
L
As
an
Indication
of
the
raids
iras
the
announcement
that
the
entire
system
of
Oerman
radio
pas
going
off
the
air
until
1:15.
I
a
a.
Pacific
Standard
Time
today!
Fascist
Party
Was
Very
Active
in
Canada
in
Days
Preceding
War
wear
uniforms.
The
lower
picture
shows
a
group
of
grown
up
members
of
the
party
standing
on
the
platform
of
the
organization
headquarters
in
Montreal
with.
a
Urge
painting
of
Mussollnr
in
the
background..
These
black
-shirted
men
and
women
played
,a
dominant
part
in
the
Fifth
Column
activities
la
this
country
prior
U
the
war
rirf
Hot
uesiroyea
OTTAWA,
Aug.
6:
(CPi
The
Canadian
war
memorial
at
Vimy
has
suffered
no
war
damage
that
can
been
seen
from
the
air,
Prime
Minfster
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
King
told
the
House
of
Commons
to-
day.
On
June
1
Tommies,
re-
TODAY'S
iOrmfn
8.
r
STOCKS
I
nntw'on
Go.
r
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
S)p3,.
Bralorne,
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Cariboo
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2.00.
Falrview,
.00V4.
Gold
Belt;
.20;
Hedley
Mascot,
20.
Minto,
.01
'i.
.
Gold
Belt,
.20.
Hedley
Mascot,
.30.
.Minto,
.OlVi.
Pacific
Nickel,
.08.
Pend
Oreille,
1.15.
Pioneer.
1.88.
Premier,
.85
A.
Privateer,
.49
A.
Reeves
McDonald,
.25
A.
Reno,
.13.
Relief
Arlington,
.06.
Salmon
Gold,
.03
Vi.
Sheep
Creek,
.84.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.10,
Calmont,
.24.
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&
E..
1.33.
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.013,i.
Home,
1.55.
Pacalta,
.05
A.
"
Royal
Canadian,
.14
A.
Okalta,
.70.
Mercury,
.03
li.
Prairie
Royalties,
.12Vz.
Toronto
Aldermac,
.11.
Beattle.
.72
B.
Central
Pat.,
1.82.
Con.
Smelters,
34.V.
East
Malartic,
2.76.
Fernland,
.02
Vi
A.
Francoeur,
.30
A.
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Lake,
.29.
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.70.
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33..
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2.15.
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1.55.
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.33.
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.97...
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.45.
Noranda,
53.00.
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Crow,
2.70.
Preston
East
Dome,
1.68.
San
Antonio,
1.65.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
.65.
Uchl,
.35.
Bouscadlllac,
.03.'
Mosher,
.0334.
Oklend,
.03Vi.
Oklend,
.03J.
Smelters
Gold,
.004.
Dominion
Bridge,
H.3A
Mr.
and
Mrs.
E.
S.
Alllstone
are
sailing
this
afternoon
on
the
Catala
for
a
visit
In
Vancouver.
,
MAYOR
IS
ARRESTED
RETURN
OF
DUBRUJA
Territory
Expected
to
be
Ceded
on
Saturday
By
Rumania
to
Bulgaria
SOFIA,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
Quarters
close
to
the
Bulgarian
government
yesterday
said
they
expected
an
agreement
to
be
signed
on
Saturday
between.
Bulgaria
and
Roumania
for
return
of
southern
Dubruja
to
Bulgaria
after
twenty-seven
years
of
Rumanian
rule.
The
agreement
is
reached
at
the
behest
of
Chancellor
Hitler
of
Germany.
Bulgarian
troops
may
enter
Dubruja
next
Monday.
ATLANTIC
COMMAND
Major
General
XV.
II.
r.
Elklns
Gets
Important
Military
Appointment
OTTAWA,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
Hon.
J.
L.
Ralston,
minister
of
national
defence,
yesterday
announced
the
appointment
of
Major
General
W.
H.
P.
Elklns,
aged
57.
to
head
Canada's
newest
military
command
located
in
the
Maritime
Provinces
and
including
Newfoundland
and
adjacent
territory.
PROTEST
ISMADE
'Three
More
Britons
Released
By
Japan
Tokyo
Still
Restless
I
Over
Arrests
Of
Nipponese
LONDON,
August
6:
(CP)
The
Japanese
embassy
-.announced
yes--terday
that
Ambassador
Maoru
Shlgcmitsu
was
drafting
the
third
protest
In
three
days
to
the
British
srovernment
acainst
the
grow-
jing
number
of
arrests
of
Japanese
.
isuDjects
tnrougnout
tne
iJritisn
1
Empire,
the
total
of
which
has
Houde
of
Quebec
Taken
Into
Cus-'now
reached
nine,
tody
and
Removed
'to
Intern-
The
British
Foreign
Office
an-ment
Camp
nounced
today
that
Japan
report-
ed
the
release
of
three
more
Bri-
,tons
who
had
been
seized
In
Japan
MONTREAL,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
..and
Korea
In
what
Tokyo
describ-Supcrintendent
II.
R.
Gagnon,
fed
as
a
drive
against
an
espionage
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police,
network.
.
early
today
announced
the
arrest
last
night
at
11
o'clock
of
Mayor
Camilien
Houde.
As
he
-stepped
out
of
his
office
in
the
City
Hall,
Houde
was
taken
into
custody
on
a
warrant
from
Rt.
Hon.
Ernest
Lepointe,
minister
of
justice,
by
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
and
provincial
police
officers
under
the
War
Measures
Act.
Later
I
;
he
was
removed
to
internment
j
camp.
Houde's
arrest
came
three
days
after
he
had
said
in
a
press
Interview
that
he
would
not
register
himself
under
National
Service
Registration
and
advised
the
population
not
to
do
so.
Mackenzie
King
OTTAWA,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
King
told
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday
that
the
Department
of
Justice
was
studying
the
statement
against
national
registration
reported
to
have
been
made
by
Mayor
Camilien
Houde
of
Montreal
last
Friday
but
did
not
indicate
it
any
action
had
been
taken.
BELATED
BIRTHDAY
GIFT
COUTAR
ANGUS,
Scotland,
Aug,
6:
(CP)
Mrs.
A.
Greig.has
received
a
birthday
present
sent
by
her
son
from
Flanders
before
the
Dunkirk
evacuation.
The
parcel
was
relay
ed
by
a
soldier
on
leave
in
South
Normanton,
England.
FOUND
TIUES
DEFLATED
A
SOUTH-EAST
TOWN,
Eng.,
Aug.
6:
(CP)
During
an
air
raid
here
many
motorists
Jumped
from
their,
cars
and
In
rushing
to
shelters
forgot
to
leave
their
cars
unusable.
On-their
return
they
found
police
had
deflated
the
tires.
'
DEATH
OF
ENGINEER
William
Ballantyne,
Who
Had
Served
as
Chief
on
Various
C.N.R.
Vessels,
Passes
Away
j
News
was
received
In
Prince
Rupert
yesterday
afternoon
of
the
death
In
hospital
at
Vancouver
on
Saturday
of
William
Ballantyne,
well
known
chief
engineer
of
Canadian
National
Coast
Steamships.
He
had
been
ill
but
a
comparatively
short
time,
only
a
week
or
so
ago
having
been
forced
to
relinquish
his
dutles
aboard
ship.
The
funeral
will
take
place
In
Vancouver
tomorrow,
I
officers
of
the
steamer
Prince
Ru-I
Y.
nllA.J
V.nM
Ijcii.,
wiiiii
duueu
uuiu
iicic
yeaici-
rtay
with
her
flags
at
half
mast,
act
ing
as
pallbearers.
Mr.
Ballantyne
had
often
served
as
chief
engineer
of
the
Prince
Rupert.
The
pallbearers
will
be
Capt.
Nell
McLean,
Chief
Engineer
W.
E.
Balllle,
Oeorge
Davidson,
William
Eccles,
James
Hardcastle
and
J.
Wilson,
Mr.
Ballantyne
was
a
native
of
Scotland
but
for
many
year?
had
been
identified
with
the
Canadian
National
Steamships.
He
had
serv
ed
with
the
Canadian
Navy
hi
the
First
Great
War.
A
widow
In
Vancouver
survives.
He
was
&
member
of
the
Masonic
order.
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