t-re
v
w:th
rock.
.
FITQT
TO
KET.r'VNA.
May
3t
CP
..
nlant
ll
a
r
,M
inra
pla:wi
I
r
this
district.
A
j
action
In
delenee
of
Norway
against
s,
-
...nr.m
u
a.klnc
the
I
he
t.ennan.
1he
Norwegian
au-
".'-'l
f-
permission
to
!
thorltlqs
had
expressed
some
dteap-
a
tunnel
Into
a
moun-
t
ten
at
me
wiwarwww.
:
hM
tttMfcr.nlne
Alllea.
It
woa
denied
that
King
.'r1
tat
oWMtaad
v
nf
frw-ldi)A-4flako
-and
kd
finr
Ttn).
In
return
jklt
the
country,
rt
porta,
to
thU
et-
m
3'iv
would
supply
T
itei
dcjwi
nuicurra.
BE
SAFE
VntnMivis
Ind
rales
11
hat
It
Thinks
Of
Assurances
Of
Hitler
And
Mussolini
BELGRADE.
VugoSlavU,
May
3:
D:
the
asturances
of
Oer-.
and
IUly
that
the
Balkan
.
!,eed
to
fear
anreaston
hem.
Yuio8lavla
yeater-r
i
uo
100.000
reservlsU
of
t3J9
riass
for
Immediate
ser-
Th
s
brings
a
total
of
mm
r
a-:
fir
aim
in
Yugoslavia.
v
denied
that
thtre
wot
a
v
meetinu
of
Prtnee
Paul."
re-n
if
YuRoSIavta.
and
King
Oar-i
f
Rnumania
Mining
Company's
Chattels
Seized
Indian
Department
Takes
Over
Effects
Of
Georgia
River
Gold
For
Rental
Goods
and
chattels
of
the
Helena
Gold
Mines
Ltd.
(formerly
Oeorgla
Rlycr
Oold
Mines
Ltd.)
on
the
Georgia
Ulver
Indian
re
servation
on
Portland
Canala
have
been
seized
by
the
Department
of
Indian
Affairs
for
rentals.
They
will
be
sold
by
the
Department.
There
was
onco
an
extensive
min
ing
operation
at
Georgia
River
and
the
goods
and
chattels
are
considerable
Borne
are
already
here
MOTORISTS
FISHING
OTTAWA,
May
3:
(CP)
Amend
ment
of
fishing
regulations
to
pro-
viue
iree
nngung
10
visiuttf
motor
Ists
In
the
mountain
parks
of
Banff.
Jasper,
Yoho,
Koolcnay
and
Waterton
Lakes
has
been
announced
by
Mfhel
Jlnlstcr
vrerar.
Th
-nline
price
in
Prinze
Hnnert
todav
is
27c
and
29c
as
compared
with
30c
and
32c
before
the
fuel
board's
original
order.
oi'
n'
are
araln
supplr-
inj
l'N'al
retailers.
WITHDREW
"
IN
ORDER
AUled
troops
which
had
landed
north
of
German-held
Trondhelm
evacuation
Of
Anda!snes
By
Allied
for
the
campalfn
against
Natl
in-
Forres
Successfully
Concluded
vaston
embarked
last
night
in
Na-
a.so
Harbor
and
sailed
away.
ThU
LONDON.
May
3:
(CP)
A
War
followed
withdrawal
from
Andal-
Office
communique
tonight
said
snes.
sooth
of
Trondhelm.
British
that
"Allied
forces
which
have
sources
also
confirmed
that
British
been
carrying
out
delaying
opera-
n-asaUo
announced
by
the
War
oi-
troops
emoarxea
ai
Anaaisnes
flee
in
London.
and
otneT
Prt8
ln
lne
area
wltn"
n,.
withdrawal
from
Namsos
fol-
out
losing
a
man
in
spite
of
Ger-
towed
that
the
night
previous
from
man
air
attacks.
PROV1
AL
I
Allies
Are
Not
Withdrawal
I
Hamilton
Se
On
Ilun
Despite
nt
ftorway,
hays
(Danube
Next
XT
LONDON,
Mar
3:-Oeneral
Sir
lan
Hamilton,
brilliant
British
military
surtejlst
of
the
F.rst
Great
War,
emerged
from
retire
ment
toaay
to
maxe
a
staiemeni
denying
that
theAllled
"withdrawal
from
the
Trondhelm
area
In
Norway
meant
that
Oermany
had
Great
Britain
on
the
run.
He
predicted
that
German
soldiers
would
never
set
foot
on
English
soil
and
that
Hjtler's
next
move
would
be
to
strike
along
the
Danube.
Thereby
tlje
Jtelch
might
so
weaken
Its
fortes
on
the
west-en
f
ont
that
it
would
give
the
Alll-s
a
chineu
to
smash
through
the
Slegrfled
Line
Into
Germany.
....
AtiAtega:
fmhdrawat
from
the
Trondhelm
area
Sir
Ian
likened
to
the
w:lhdiiwal
from
Gaili-
poll
In
the
last
war
In
which
the
finest
British
fighting
traditions
had
been
exemplfled.
It
was
yental
n
carry
on.the
war
ln
way.
Sir
Ian
said,
although
would
be
a
struggle.
He
f
iNAtil
mt
wasmtssstl
as
s.t
ni
v"
Liuuo
counted.
The
war
would
npt
be
woo
or
lost
In
Norway.
Sir
Ian
said.
This
was
but
one
phase
of
a
many-sided
Issue.
Hitler's
next
drive
would
prob-
troops
had
withdrawn
from
the
tions
south
of
Trondhelm
during
ably
alonJ?
the
Danub.
but
lhat
Stelnkjer
area
and
Indicated
that
the
past
few
dayshave,
after
re-
ujd
compei
him
"to
reduce
his
fee
only
Allied
forces
now
In
Nor-
pulsing
many
enemy
attacks,
been
strength
on
the
western
front.
Al-wy
were
on
the
outskirts
of
Nar-
withdrawn
In
the
face
of
ever-
,nou5h
lt
mignt
be
biy
and
vik.
The
Namtos
troop
embarkment
Increasing
enemy
strength."
The
C03y
tn
would
elve
the
KXA
AndaUnea
to
the
south
of
Trond-
Allied
operations
are
continuing
C8rp
of
tne
sUuat!on
there,
Slr
Ian
him
apparently
leaving
Nam
in
me
are.
Um
only
part
of
Norway
occupied
There
is
nothing
to
report
from
Namsoa.
north
of
Trondhelm.
the
b
Amed
Uoops.
Another
statement
at
London
communique
said.
from
the
War
Office
at
London
em-
phaslied
that
British
forces
were
rtlll
fighting
In
Norway
and
there
t0
regard
this
was
nc
dlaposlUon
theatre
of
the
war
as
a
military
sideshow.
This
statement,
appar-enUy.
refetred
to
Narvik
area.
Oerman
forces
nave
now
unc
up
the
Oster
Valley
to
recapture
,Roros
which
they
had
twice
previously
seised
and
abandoned.
Last
Llaht
os.
a
short
distance
south
of
In,
was
in
flames
after
being
abandoned
by
the
Norwegians.
rride
is
Felt
a
Air
Ministry
communique
said
today
that
Royal
Air
Force
planes
had
carried
out
neavy
In
Denmark
and
German
air
bases
Norway.
There
had
Deen
particularly
violent
attack
on
Ry.
Denmark.,
and
at
Stavanger
and
For-nebu
in
Norway,
bombing
having
been
particularly
effective.
An
Admiralty
commune
had
been.
Halibut
Sales
American
Al
Junior,
14,b00.
0.6c
storage.
and
7c,
Bulletins
BRITISH
DESTROYER
STOCKHOLM
During
embatkation
from
Namso
a
German
bomber
is
reported
to
have
made
a
direct
hit
on
a
British
destroyer,
killing
thirty
men
and
wounding
sixty.
C.
N.
R.
DERAILMENT
PEMBROKE
Encine
and
two
cars
of
the
Canadian
National
Transcoiilinent.nl
were
derailed
when
the
train
struck
a
washout
at
Kathmore,
near
here,
early
today.
The
train
was
rerouted
west
over
C.
P.
R.
lines
from
Pembroke.
nrms.
SrSAITffi'S'tS
Sawmills
Go
twenty
German
pian
r"";
r
ll
TT
destroyed
or
shot
down
ten
ai
a
,jn
sjjj
me
bases,
two
tankers
nau
fir
nH
all
hangars
at
one
air
field
had'
been
razed,
ininy
u
n,B
man
"planes
ad
oocn
uW.,v
since
April
24.
a
good
chance
to
break
through
the
Sle?rfle?l
Line
Into
Germany.
Allied
armies
already
ln
the
Near
F"t
were
caoable
of
takln?
believed.
CANADA'
IN
PARIS
CLUB
Lady
Gucgisbcrp's
Flare
in
Paris
Acain
Open
to
Soldiers
BOMBED
n.nTr
.
r
.
.r.
in
1
jbe
!
rnnio,
may
j.
tyi-
iue
swing
doors
of
tne
Leave
Club
pushed
open
and
three
Englishmen
ln
aviation
blue
stepped
out.
The
old
paperwoman
gossiping
at
the
corner
with
a
seller
of
lemons
,and
chestnuts
stopped
and
stared
a
moment
before
saying
confidentially,
"Heavens,
but
they're
well-dressed,
those
English."
For
a
Frenchwoman,
even
if
she
I
is
poor,
shapeless
and
70,
retains
a
critical
eye
for
a
good
line
and
the
flying
officers
who
passed
were
unconscious
of
the
thrill
they
had
tglven
a
couple
of
grey-headed
wo
men.
The
mojlng
spirit
of
the
club,
as
during
the
First
Great
War.
Is
Lady
Gugglsberg
wife
of
Sir
Gordon
Gugglsberg,
who
was
governor
and
commander-in-chief
of
the
Gold
Coast.
Lady
Gugglsberg,
formerly
I
a
well
know
n
actress,
founder
of
In-
Lumber
Concern
Increasing
,
numerable
women's
services
during
Its
Outnut
In
Port
Albernl
the
last
war.
will
be
remembered
District
.among
the
Canadian
returned
men
as
Miss
Declma
Moore.
She
Is
still
.
'Miss
Moore
to
the
troops
and
to-
PORT
ALBERNI,
May
3:
CP
-jd
she
welcomes
to
tne
Lcave
The
Blocdel,
Stewart
and
Welch
C,ub
the
son
of
ma
&
s0,dlef
who
Lumber
Co.
has
put
two
large
Ltayed
there
23
years
ago.
sawmills
in
this
district
on
a
full
,.T
was
qulte
toUclled
when
we
time
basis
Instead
of
forty-hours
a
week.
(vonwiuca
on
rage
Four
if
w
earner,
Forecast
Tomorrows
Tides
rrince
uupcri
ana
ijucen
unar-lotte
mm
Islands
Fresh
to
strong
High
11:45
am
18.0
It.
23:54
pjn.
19.9
It.
IUIM."V
'
"
0
and
cool
becoming
unsettled
at
Low
5:45
ajn.
5.9
ft.
night
17:49
p.m.
8.9
ft.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITIS
H
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
"PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
MAY
3,
1940.
PRICE:
5
CENTS
Mlian
Forces
Are
Now
Massing
-r
i
orway
To
Negotiate
For
Peace
Dodecanese
Hied
Forces
Withdrawn
From
T
Have
Entirely
rondheim
ni
.
A
1
1
nets,
UavinK
Narvik
Only
Point
isow
wncrc
British
Still
Have
Troops
STOCKHOLM,
May
3:
(CP)
Dispatches
from
t.rnnt?.
worwav.
Niui
mat
inu
urwcuiun
v.uihhuiuu
mum
i
i
:
..r
uv
.
I
t
s-
m
f
I
-
tn
tr
i
-nn
jq
cx
11
II
111
I
I
I
'
1
-(!
Ilinillll
111
lllMLIllLlliO
All
LIIVi
W-l
A
IS
UIIIVUIIVV
v
-
"
-
J
.
a.
i
w.
:
.i
h
.-r
stTts-t-
At
nnrrni
i'ii
i
n
i
r
i
i
1
1
wouiq
icaa
to
oesirucuon
wiwiiuv
i
Novel
Plan
Of
Storag(
ci
ring
military
purpose."
Thl
announcement
followed
a
report
earlier
In
the
day
that
Norway
would
continue
to
reUt
the
German
to
the
fullest
extent
of
1U
ability
In
spite
of
the
withdrawal
of
the
Al-Ilec
from
the
Trondhelm
area.
It
d
reportedly
been
made
clear
that
the
government
of
King
Haakon
uld
r.-H
alter
its
decision
on
GAS
WAR
IS
OVER
Settlemtnt
Reached
Between
Government
And
Companies
On
Basis
Of
lc.
Reduction
VICTOKIA,
May
3:
(CP)
A
compromise
settlement
was
lea.hid
last
night
between'
the
Kovtrnmtnt
and
the
oil
companies
in
the
dispute
regarding
i
the
price
of
casoline
In
British
Columbia.
A
reduction
of
3c
in
stead
of
4c
per
gallon
was
agrtrd
upon
and
supplies
started
moving
at
once
from
the
oil
companies
to
the
retailers
on
a
basic
price
of
23c
retail
for
white
gas
in
Vancouver,
the
who'esa'c
price
btin
21c
instead
of
2tc
as
formerly.
Trimier
T.
I),
Pattullo
stated
that,
despite
the
settlement,
the
-p-rlal
e
slm
of
the
Ltgls'ature
cVid
ttr
nxt
wek
would
be
proceeded
with.
BRITAIN
iS
SAFE
ORDERED
TO
QUinrALY
British
Ships
Told
o
Proceed
iiuiMb
Dutch
i)cs
ruyer
Also
Leaves
LONDON,
May
3:
fCPi
In
line
with
.ne
move
to
keep
decks
clear
for
action
in
the
Mediterranean
If
necessary,
all
British
ships
anchored
In
Genoa
Harbor
were
ordered
last
nl;ht
to
sail
immediately
for
Great
Britain
via
the
Suez
Canal.
A
Dutch
destroyer
at
Genoa
also
received
orders
from
VMlvrinnds
authorities
to
proceed
immediately
to
Dutch
territorial
waters,
sailing
tonljht.
A
r-vn-lete
blackout
in
Malta
com-
-n'?ht
and
will
continue
On.aiio
indef
nitely.
-
n"i
Ar'dllory
Fire
ton
and
difficult
JJn
West
XtOllt
w
nvaSf
however,
con-
ti-
"7
Lual
a
,uivlx
success.
vis
act
-
With
the
loss
qt
such
a
a
iartje'oth?w,'
urge
",-'i
-
.
,n
Is.
JffiH-i.Mf.Hn
TUlW.S
jIOCKS
.
.
-
-
.Ui.Oi.
Xk.
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
.09.
Bralorne,
10.25.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.52.
Dentonla,
.01
.
Falrview,
MY.
Oold
Belt,
2.
Hedley
Mascot,
.40.
Minto,
.02Uj.
Noble
Five.
.00V.
Pacific
Nickel.
.08.
Pend
Orielle.
1.70.
Pioneer,
2.20.
Premier.
1.16.
Privateer,
8.
Reeves
McDonald,
.15.
Reno,
.25.
Relief
Arlington,
.06.
Salmon
Gold,
.03.
.
Sheep
Creek,
1.08.
Cariboo
Hudson,
.0312.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.UVt.
Calmont,
J35.
C.
Si
E.,
1.89.
Freehold,
02t2.
Home.
2.35.
Royal
Can.,
.17V4.
Okalta,
1.10.
Mercury,
.06.
Prairie
Royalties.
.16.
Toronto
Aldermac,
24.
Beattle,
1.05.
Central
Pat.,
2.05.
Cons.
Smelters,
39.25.
East
Malartlc,
3.40.
Fernland,
.03.
Francoeur,'
.42,
Oods
Lake.
.40.
Hardrock,
.90.
Int.
Nickel,
35.25.
Kerr
Addison,
2.40.
Little
Long
Lac,
2.50.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
1.80.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.40.,
McKenzle
Red
Lake.
1.19.
Moneta,
.66.
Noranda,
66.00.
Pickle
Crow,
3.00.
Pjeston
East
Dome,
2.09.
San
Antonio,
2.20.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
.83,
Uchl,
.60.
Bouscajjlllac,
.03
Vs.
Mosher,
.07.
Oklend.
.04i.
Smelters
Gold.
.OOJ'j.
Dominion
Bildge,
33.00.
Islands
Are
Scene
Of
Massing
Of
II
Duce's
Might;
British
Fleet
Is
At
Alexandria
Situation
in
Mediterranean
is
Extremely
Tense
and
Important
Developments
There
Are
Being
Awaited
Hourly
ATHENS,
May
3:
(CP)
Information
reaching
diplomatic
quarters
here
said
that
Italian
troops,
warships
ana
planes
were
being
concentrated
in
large
numbers
in
the
Dodecanese
Islands
in
the
eastern
Mediterranean,
400
miles
northwest
of
Alexandria.
British
naval
forces
have
ai
rived
at
Alexandria.
i
The
situation
in
the
Mediterranean
is
extremely
tease
and
the
general
feeling
Is
that
there
may
be
fast-moving
developments.
GUARDING
DEMURS
ui..v
.o.
vuuuuiry
auodcation
to
BRITAIN
PATIENT
Apparently
Ready
To
Walt
For
Government's
ExplanatimCh
Regard
To
Norway
LONDON,
May
3:
The
general
Legislature
Committee
attitude
in
Great
Britain
in
regard
-
.
MmmfawIam
!..-
Mnn
nn.x.
"
lc
suuatwn
uu
1
IrOpOSal
(appears
to
be
to
wait
and
hear
TORU.vru,
May
3:
iCP
Mach-
what
government
has
to
say
next
week.
division
couiis
bv
aebtors
who
rank
talk
.want
w
get
r.d
oi
fmancial
bur-
thout
saying
and
it
appears
to
uu
without
pressure
is
among
That
there
will
be
in
Parliament
goes
be
conceded
that
Prim?
Minister
ftv-maiftuiVb
considered
'by
the
Nevll
Chamberlain
will
have
to
.u.ai,-
uwutfatuS
mmmittiP
put
up
a
convincing
-ttjument
ii
porUon.-of
-lUnavy.
Germany
taB.s-cn
-
.
wnen
siiiings
.
are
resumed
The
Chancellor
of
the
Exchequer
would
find
it
even-
more
d.incult
-
.
vt.nber
lWbr
9
9.
today
stated
that,
when
ail
the
in
this
war
than
in
the
last
to
vt
inere
was
some
stage
an
Invasion
of
Great
Brt-
t'tllrv
fire
on
the
wes'tern
front
tain.
Yet
the
strength
of
the
'Murine
the
night
but
otherwise
it
Pe'en
afr
iorce
must
not
,be.dls-
wa
fl'ct.
Ihe
committee's
activities'
wer
1
circumstances
were
known,
the
suspended
this
month,
for
com-
rMsh
pwple
would
realise
that
puatn
of
evidence
after
several
In
Me
withdrawal,
witnarawai.
from
irom
sittings.!
Eirly
ttsumptlon
was
BrIti5h
"ad
take
the
hlneket
hv
thp
fart
that
h
t?
'COUrse
Norway
proper
Magone
of
the
provincial
attorney-'
ln
France
and
United
States
the
general
s
department,
solicitor
to
reaction1
appears
to
be
that
the
the
committee,
must
appear
before
withdrawal
from
Norway
was
the
the
Privy
Council
in
London
soon.
'on,y
thln!:
tnat
could
06
sensibly
Before
the
recess,
however.
the'done
ln
vlew
of
the
strength
of
committee
heard
a
fund
of
sub-
tne
enemy
pnd
that
great
courage
mtotons
on
the
proposal
by
Fred
was
required
to
make
the
decision.
Barlow,
master
of
the
Supreme
I
Court,
that
grand
Juries
be
abol-Jwp
HTMl
sVI
Tkl
f"i
t-v-d.
Jlsi
unde.r
discussion
were
'J
WIIKKllVi-i
the
exnenses
of
Judicial
officials.
I
Most
of
the
evidence
sprang
from
Mr.
Barlow's
report
last
year
tr-
Attorney-General
Gordon
Con
ant
on
administration
of
Justice.
But
others
brought
new
angles
to
the
attention
of
the
committee
empowered
to
deal
with
the
report
ad
with
the
entire
set-up-of
Justice
administration.
'
Dtbtors
Protection
I
FOR
PEACE
President
Roosevelt
Trying
To
Prevent
Spread
Of
War
To
Southern
Europe
WASHINGTON,
O.
C,
May
3:
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
today
officially
confirmed
the
fact
that
United
States
was
striving
diplomatic
means
to
prevent
Among
the
new
recommenda-
e
"d
01
the
to
tions
were
those
of
F.
A.
Matatall,'
EuJPea"
waKr
.
...
th
Mpnlrerraneari
Therp
hnri
hMn
manager
or
the
Ottawa
credit
.,
Exchange
and
president
of
the
Associated
Credit
Bureaux
of
Ca
nada,
who
suggested
some
procedure
whereby
debtors
might
apply
to
the
division
court
for
relief,
turning
over
to
the
court
the
j
excess
of
earnings
over
living
expenses
and
arranging
with
the
j
court
for
distribution
of
this
excess
to
creditors.
The
debtor
auto
matically
would
be
protected
from!
further
action
by
his
creditors.
Mr.
Matatall
further
recom-
mnnrlerl
fnr
the
relief
of
creditors.
!
debts,
that
court
orders
Judgment
summons
carry
matlc
committal
to
Jail
for
three.
rfnvc
If
nnt
nhm-prf
Thp
lprrlclaHrtn
'
conversations
with
representatives
of
various
nations
concerned
but
the
President,
apart
from
declaring
that
he
was
"doing
everything
he
could,"
declined
to
discuss
details
of
his
efforts.
Meantime
it
is
reported
that
Italy
and
the
United
States
have
ajreed
to.
maintain
close
and
constant
contact
in
regard
to
the
European
situation
and
the
political
and
economic
Implications
Involved.
It
was
stated
today
that
there
consistently
unable
to
collect
1
was
basIf
fr
ot
vuVtt
ct.
uiai,
ciwci
riciuici
Under
a
auto-
Benuo
Mussolini
0r
rureign
sec
retary
uouni
uiano
oi
iiaiy
naa
given
any
undertaking
to
United
h'
States
Ambassador
WUllam
Phil
tt.nirt
h.
aimoH
nM
ar
ihn
who
know
and
'deliberately
evade:"?
as
toJtaly'?
fore,gn
m
the
provisions
of
the
Division
"'c
Meantime
dispatches
from
Italy
Court
Act
I
He
pointed
out
that
committal
auth?r"a"ve
quertB"
there
declared
that
there
was
no
orders
for
as
much
as
seven
of
intention
on
me
pan
oi
xiy
w
10
daj
already
are
given
ln
dirt-
In
the
Immediate
future
slon
courts.
He
said
he
sought
change
ih"
P"cy
as
a
non-belligerent
only
"uniformity
of
practice
among
the
Judges
under
the
auth-lally
ot
Germany.
orlty
already
conferred
on
them
by
the
existing
law."
Continued
opposition
to
Mr.
Barlow's
recommendation
for
abolition
of
grand
juries,
which
was
BAR
GOLD
LONDON,
tCP)
The
Montreal
price
of
bar
gold
on
the
London
market
was
unchanged
today
at
(Continued
on
Page
Four)
$37.54
per
fino
ounce.