Prince
uuperi
ana
queen
Charlotte
Islands
Strong
southeast
winds
or
gales,
unsettled
and
mild
with
rain.
h-ol
XXIX,
No.
300.
DRIVE
IN
LIBYA
IS
GOING
ON
tittered
Bardia
is
Still
Under
Heavy
Siege
Looks
Like
British
i
Plan
Deeper
Drive
CAIRO,
Dec.
23:
(CP)
A
gener-1
headquarters
communique
said
day
that
35,949
Italian
prisoners
(
ud
been
removed
from
the
Sidl'
jar:
anii
battle
area
and
several
louands
more
were
still
In
camps
fear
'.tie
front.
;
Steady
streams
of
British
reln-
iicementa
are
moving
up
to
the
ege
line
around
battered
Bardia
g
an
a:
;ault
against
20,000
sur-
of
Italy's
tenth
army
report-i
t-.r.:i
t
have
been
trapped
in
the
port
The
Royal
Air
Force
Iibyan
mbed
Italian
troop
concontra-1
af
Bardia
today.
It
now
ap-
har:;
'ua
ne
uruisn
are
prepar-1
ij
fr
a
drive
even
deeper
into
JSya.
i
MANCHESTER
i
IS
BOMBED;
ktncishire
Industrial
City
Subject
ed
to
Night-Long
Assault
by
Nazi
Air
Haiders
MANCHESTER.
Eng..
Dec
23:
CP1
-Heavy
bombs
which
hit
two
tab-?
air
raid
shelters,
one
hous-
Irf
tlmo.it
500
persons.-
left
an
un
?d
number
of
casualties
to-
q
Jt
Jter
a
nti-ht-long
German
air
L".V
I
tab.--
also
wrecked
a
moving1
x-s
theatre
and
set
fire
to,
'if
buildings
'
uij
iiiin
.mii-n.
r-?
u.
.
.
ij
...
Ian
wars
with
loss
of
but
thirty
h
raids
today
wete
con-
,
hed
'd
one
plane
forays.
XMAS
HELP
FOR
LONDON
lndian
National
Railways'
Em
ployees
Respond
to
Lord
Mayor's
Appeal
WINNIPEG,
Dec.
23-A
Chrlst-present
amounting
to
more
pn
$13,000
was
the
answer
of
the
rnploytr
of
th?
Western
Region,
Canadian
Na:
tonal
Railways,
to
a
ugpvion
s"nt
out
a
short
time
o
that
something
special
be
done
help
the
work
of
the
Lord
kyor
of
London's
General
Fund,
"hu
mnnry
was
raised
in
a
quick
lampai-n
and
already
has
been
l-bled
to
ih
Old
Country
so
that
I
may
be
made
of
it
at
once.
I
Qnployees
or
the
C.N.R.
in
the
f
est
feU
that,
although
many
de-
randa
had
been
made
on
them.
Ihroush
various
money
raising;
l-nvpaicns
for
war
work,
the
peo-
in
the
bombed
areas
of
the
Old
'min'vy
should
have
same
special
'tention
at
the
Christmas
season
Organization
was
quickly
set
up
nd
the
response
of
the
employees
1
wn
.'-he
hrad
of
the
lakes
to
van-
louvpt'
island
was
oulck
and
Incce
The
campaign
was
divided
Into
lf"n:
s
with
the
General
superm-
"ident
of
each
district
In
charge
f
hp
organization
of
his
Indivi
dual
territory.
In
addition
to
mis,
P-e
Transcona
and
Fort
Rouge
hops
were
set
ud
as
special
dls-
P'fc's.
The,
resrwnso
to
supply
ex-
I-a
funds
as
a
Christmas
present
f
a-"
so
intense
that
practically
one
hundred
percent,
contribution
was
leorripri
-n
cablln,"
the
money
It
was
Mnt"d
out
ithal
it
was
sent
In
Hp
awnreclatlon
of
the
magnifl-
Pnt
fortitude
and
courage
of
the
eple
in
the
Old
Country.
KEEP
OUT
OF
WAR
NEW
YORK
A
national
atl-
campaign
to
"keep
Am-fr'ca
Imtisliijr
out
of
war"
was
Instituted
ln
fiflv
Amprlpi
t
rli
ipS
today
''he
ramnalen
has
been
institu
ted
by
an
Iowa
editor.
.
ha
..
V
V
War
CHXwoaoaoaotHWaooOHiWjfiflisooi
MERSEY
HIT
AGAIN
LONDON
German
air
raiders
hit
heavily
with
big
bombs
at
Liverpool
and
Merseyside
Saturday
and
Sunday
for
the
second
and
third
consecutive
nights.
They
also
struck
both
nights
at
London.
Among
other
buildings
Saturday
night
a
tenement
was
hit.
In
the
tenement
were
150
persons,
most
of
whom
were
gathered
singing
Christmas
carols.
Many
were
believed
to
have
been
killed.
Damage
was
done
to
commercial
and
residential
buildings
in
Liverpool.
During
Saturday
three
German
planes
were
brought
down
over
England.
Last
night
the
Nais
rang
ed
over
many
points
of
England
Including
London,
the
northwest
east
and
lea,
the
Midlands
and
Wales.
Manchester
was
most
heavily
hit.
One
German
plane
was
shot
down
over
Southeast
England.
BAUDIA'S
FALL
IMMINENT
CAIRO
British
forces
naval,
land
and
air
continue
(heir
drive
on
Rardia,
Important
Italian
port
of
Libya,
and
its
fall
appears
to
be
imminent.
The
land
forces
have
penetrated
northwest
of
Libya.
Forty
thousand
Italians
have
been
taken
prisoners.
Rardia
has
been
un
dcr
seige
for
seven
days
and
Is
surrounded
by
land
and
sea,
.
.1
...
in
Pnei
nave
oeen
nrougni
(Attn
riiiPinv
Ins
liil
lu'lv
"
""
five
of
which
were
saved.
Eighty-eight
of
the
Italian
planes
were
brought
down,
over
Egypt
and
eighty-six
over
Albania,
WHAT
TOKYO
SAYS
TOKYO
A
Japanese
government
spokesman
said
today
that,
if
the
United
States
lends
ships
to
Great
Rritain
for
delivering
war
supplies,
Axis
powers
will
have
to
consult
to
decide
what
constitutes
an
act
of
war.
HALIFAX
IS
.BIG
RANGE
NEW
ENVOYj
OF
ATTACK
Goes
to
Washington,
it
Is
Officially
Announced
Eden
New
Foreign
Secretary
LONDON.
Dee.
23.
The
ap
I
pointment
of
Foreign
Secretary
Lord
Halifax
as
British
ambassador
to
the
United
States
was
officially
announced
by
the
British
government
last
night.
He
succeeds
the
late
Lord
Lothian
who
died
recently.
It
was
also
announced
officially
that
War
Secretary
Anthony
Eden
would
succeed
Lord
Halifax
as
Foreign
Secretary,
returning
to
the
post
from
which
he
resigned
following
the
break
with
the
late
Prime
Minister
Neville
Chamberlain
af
ter
Munich
two
years
ago.
Eden's
successor
as
Secretary
of
War
Is
Capt
David
Marglson,
chief
government
whip.
Viscount
Cranborne
becomes
government
spokesman
in
the
House
of
Lords
in
succession
to
Lord
Halifax.
Appointment
of
Foreign
Secretary
Lord
Halifax
as
ambassador
to
the
United
States
is
acclaimed
by
an
Influential
section
of
the
British
press
todoy.
The
London
Times
says
it
could
conceive
of
no,
one
"better
fitted
for
this
Important
post."
The
Dally
Mail
had
predicted
that,
If
Halifax
was
appointed,
War
Minister
Anthony
F.ilen
would
move
up
to
the
foreign
secretaryship.
,...
-
IN
1
l
CHURCHILL
DAMNS
MUSSOLINI
;
fi
Weather
ForeccLt
7
She
Tomorrow's
Tides
Jmtm
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
"PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.CTMONDAY,
.DECEMBER
23,
.
.
IvW.
.
.Ml
wnawwi'ii-1.-
'
11
News
ITALY
EXECUTES
SriES
HOME
Two
alleged
spies
have
been
executed
by
the
Fascist
authorities.
Twenty
others
were
given
prison
terms.
Three
were
acquitted.
It
is
claimed
here
that,
as
a
result,
a
great
foreign
spy
ring
In
Italy
has
been
smashed.
OTTAWA
LAUGHS
OTTAWA
Naval
officials
here
are
amused
over
an
Italian
claim,
that
a
Fascist
submarine
has
sunk
a
Canadian
destroyer.
'
WEEK'S
LOSSES
LOWER
LONDON
An
Admiralty
statement
announces
that
shipping
losses
at
the
hands
of
enemy
ac-.llon
for
the
week
ending
December
15
amounted
to
41,476
tons
including
five
British
ships,
30,-930
tons,
and
two
Allied,
10.616
tons.
This
was
considerably
less
than
Ihe
weekly
average
of
6",-000
tons
but
does
not,
it
is
officially
pointed
out,
represent
a
lessening
of
Ihe
menace
of
enemy
submarines,
mines
and
long
range
aircraft.
BRITISH
VICTORY
HAILED
CAIRO
Moslem
leaders,
including
the
Premier
and
former
Premier
of
Egypt,
hail
the
British
victories
over
the
Italians
in
North
Africa
as
a
great
triumph
for
democratic
freedom.
Egyptians
are
overjoyed,
said,
the
;..
Premier;
,,
while
the
former
Premier
said
that
Moslem'sympathles
are
entirely
with
the
democracies.
CHIMARA
IS
TAKEN
ATHENS
Greek
forces
today
captured
the
important
town
of
Chimara
near
the
Adriatic
coast
of
Albania
between
Porto
Edda
(Santa
Caranta)
and
Valona.
An
entire'
Fascist
battalion
consisting
of
thirty
officers
and
800
men
was
taken
prisoner.
More
Italians
are
in
flight
towards
Valona.
A
major
battle
is
in
progress,
losing
of
which
by
the
Fascists
would
mean
the
collapse
of
Italian
resistance
in
southern
Albania.
There
is
fierce
hand
to
hand
fighting
on
the
heights
overlooking
the
Adriatic.
Royal
Air
Force
Delivers
Telling
Blows
on
Enemy
From
Norway
to
Deep
in
Adriatic
LONDON,
December
23
Strik
;lng
new
and
telling
blows
the
Ro-,yal
Air
Force
ranged
against
the
,enemy
from
Norway
to
the
Adria
tic
Sea
over
the
week-end
with
telling
results,
only
one
British
plane
being
lost
in
all
the
widespread
operations.
Probably
the
most
spectacular
was
a
16-hour
trip
to
Venice
where
a
large
oil
refinery
was
the
princi
pal
object
of
the
attack.
It
wa3
the
first
raid
on
Venice
and
the
longest
foray
to
be
made
by
the
Royal
Air
Force
ifrom
a
base
In
the
British
Isles'.
In
Norway
the
Olso-Bergen
rail
way
line
was
bombed
again.
Other
bombing
attacks
were
made
ait
Cologne
and
on
the
Industrial
area
of
the
Ruhr,
naval
bases
at
Wllhelmshafen,
Brest
and
Lorient
and
objectives
at
such
coast
points
at
Rotterdam,
Amster
dam,
Calais
and
Ostend.
Bremner
radio
station
was
off
the
air
for
part
of
the
week-end.
WEATHER
FORECAST
General
Synopsis.
A.
deep
disturbance
is
approaching
Vancouver
Island
from
the
soutliwest.
The
weather
continues
unsettled
..and
mild
throughout
British
Columbia.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island-
Southeast
winds
reaching
gale
force
and
shifting
to
south.
WHY
FASCIST
force
lost
Failure
to
Keep
Forces'
In
North
Africa
Supplied
One
Main
Reason
ROME,
December
23
'
Marshal
Rodolfo
Orazianl,
in
a
report
to
Premier
Mussolini
crj
the
failure
of
Italian
operations
In
North
Africa,
-said
that
British
forces
were
far
superior
to
the
Italians.
Grazlani's
report
said
"It
cen-talnly
would
bi
premature'
fa
foie-carS
developments
'aV
this
tm
while
the
titanic
fight
was-still
In
progress.
V
Lack
of
proper
watr,
failure
of
tanks
and
mechanized
equipment
when
It
was
needed
were;
among
factors'.
Major
Strong
said,
con-
4rlbutlng
to
the
collapse
of
the!
Italians
In
North
Africa.
Orazianl
I
asserted.
A
titanic
fight
is
now
In
rsrogTeri
Kilparick
said.
j
SUBMARINE
GOES
DOWN
Loss
of
II.
M.
S.
Swordfish
is
Announced
by
British
.Authorities
j
,
LONDON,
Descmber
23
(Cena-?
dlan
Press)
Official
ment
is
made
that
the.
British'
SENSATIONAL
STATEMENT
wbrnarie,
H18or4fteh.
Is,
WASHINGTON
D.
C..
In
long
overdue
and
must
be.
consid-f
statement
which
caused
some--cred
lest
The
vcjI
has
a
ciew
of
what
of
a
sensation,
William
F.
forty
men
and
was
completed
In
j
Khudstn,
chairman
of
the
new
-532.
i
United
States
defence
produc-
Lat
October
H.
M,
S.
Swordfish.
tion
board,
was
outspoken
aga-iank
a
German
tqrpedo'
boat
off
Inst
anything
In
the
way
of
ap-the
French
coart.
Lieut..
langley
off
neasement
and
told
the
Ameri-
the
Swordfish
had
only
two
weeks
ago
been
awarded,
the
Ditingui-
shed
Service
Order.
i
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Oourtsy
8.
D.
Jalumtcm'
Co.f
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
.04
"
Bralorne,
10.25.
,
Cariboo
Quart,
2.27.
Dentonio,
.00
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-
j
Falrvlew,
.00i.
Gold
Belt.
.30.
,
..
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Hedley
Mascot,
.58,
.
..
Minto,
.01
Vi.
Fend
.Oreille,
1.70.
Pioneer,
2.10.
Premier,
.87XD.
Privateer,
.54.
.
Reeves
Macdonald,
.15.
Reno,
.14.
Relief
Arlington.
.0234.
Salmon
Gold,
.02Vi.
Sheep
Creek,
.85.
Cariboo
Hudson,
.022A.
Oils
,
A.
P.
Con..
.08
Calmont,
.24.
C
&
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1.35.
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"
Home,
2.35:
Pacalta,
M.
V
.
..
Royal
Canadian,
.08...
;.
Okalta,
.70A.
'""
'
Mercury,
.06A,
;
Prairie
Royalties,
.07;
Toronto
Aldermac,-
.15.
Beattlc,
1.15.
.
.
Central
Pat.,
1.86.
Qons.
Smelters,
39.00..
Bast
Makutic,
2.71.
Fernland,
MYs-Francoeur,
.41.
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.33.
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1.05.
v
Int.
Nickel,
33.00Vi.
1
Kerr
Addison,
3.83.
Little
Long
Lac,
2.10.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
2.27.
Mcdsen
Red
Lake,
.63.
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McKenzle
Red
Lake,'
1.22.
Moncta,
.5814.
Noranda,
57.00JS.
Pickle
Crow,
2.85.
.
'
Preston
East
Dome,
3.55.;
San
Antonio,
2.50.
"X
Shcrrltt
Gordon,
.82.
h
?
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.30?;.
Bouscadlllac,
.0234.
'
Mosher,
.07.
i
V.
'
Oklend,
.08
Vi.
Dominion
Brldga,
26.00'2.
British
Prime
Minister
Tells
Italians
To
Duce
or
Bulletins
PETAIN
ON
SPOT
VICHY
Germany
has
threatened
to
tear
up
the
armistice
with
France
unless
the
Vichy
government
places
itself
under
.
full
German
control,
removing
i
cabinet
members
and
omciais
who
are
in
any
way
opposed
to
collaboration
with
the
Naxis.
It
Is
considered
likely
by
many
that
Marshal
Henri
Philllppe
Petaln,
rrencn
tniei
ox
siaie,
may
rc-
;
ject
the
demands
of
Germany
which
include
the
removal
of
the
capital
from
Vichy
to
Paris.
POPE'S
XMAS
PLEA
VATICAN
CITY
Pope
Pius
pleaded
for
Christmas
prayers
for
sufferers
of
war.
Particularly
children.
In
his
efforts
to
re-y
store
peace.
His
Holiness
said
,
that
he
had
met
far
greater
difficulties
than
had
existed
in
the
last
war.
can
people
that
they
had
better
roll
up
their
sleeves
and
prepare
to
fight
for
American
security
and
in
defence
of
Democratic
principles.
STATION
AGENT
KILLED
.
CHILLIWACK
R.
J.
Burdette,
station
agent
for
the
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
was
killed
in
an
automobile
crash
near
the
city
limits
of
Chllliwack
yesterday.
ri.c
iuaiiiuii5
ttcic
iuuic
ui
less
seriously
injured
and
are
in
hospital
here.
BIG
STORM
IN
SOUTH
VANCOUVER
Portland,
Seattle
and
Tacoma
suffered
much
damage
as
a
result
of
a
howling
storm
which
lashed
the
Pacific
Northwest
and
spread
into
Vancouver
which
had
wind
velocity
of
50
to
60
miles
per
hour.
The
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
had
velocity
of
78
miles
per
hour.
Five
cities
were
blacked
out
when
power
lines
went
down.
The
Washington
sawmill
town
of
Longview
was
probably
the
most
heavily
hit
point
of
all.
Two
men
were
killed,
in
Washington
when
a
power
line
fell
on
their
car.
C.N.K.
OFFICIAL
DIES
WINNIPEG
John
Henry
Par-kinson,
chief
claims
agent
Western
Region,
Canadian
National
Railways,
Winnipeg,
died
suddenly
Saturday
evening.
SUPPLIES
FOR
BRITAIN
WASHINGTON
Among
other
proposals,
the
United
States
government
is
considering
partial
restoration
of
United
States
transAtlantlc
shipping,
in
order
to
expedite
movement
of
supplied
to
beicagured
Britain.
It
is
possible
such
supplies
may
be
delivered
by
way
of
Eire.
MORE
NAZI
TROOPS
BUCHARIST
Thousands
of
more
Nazi
.troops
are
crossing
by
way
of
Hungary
into
Rumania,
accompanied
by
full
equipment
including
guns
and
tanks.
It
il
estimated
that
100,000
German
troops
have
now
moved
into
High
Low
Rid
Themselves
Have
Empire
Smashed
War
With
Great
Britain
Was
Caused
by
One
Man
and
One
Man
Alone
People
of
Fascist
State
and
Army
Were
Never
Consulted
LONDON,
December
23
:
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Win-'
ston
Churchill
broadcast
an
appeal
to
the
Italian
people
tonight
to
rid
themselves
of
Premier
Benito
Mussolini
and
threatened
to
rip
their
African
Empire
to
shreds
and
tatters
if
thev
continued
the
war.
He
declared
that
the
war
between
Great
Britain
man
and
the
Italian
people
ana
army
had
never
been
consulted.
!
i
who
would
have
conceived
not)
so
long
ago
that
Italy
and
Great
Britain
would
ever
be
trying
to
des-,
troy
eacn
omer
as
mey
were
ioaay,
atked
Mr.
Churchill
who
reminded
the
Italians
that
Great
Britain
inj
past
years
had
been
their
champ-j
..n
and
lui
suppo.ccd
movements
!for
their
unity
and
honor.
"Ourj
ifathprs
and
erandfathers
helDed
toi
'free
Italy
from
the
Austrian
yoke,"!,'
Three
coal
miners
were
killed
'Mr.
Churchill
declared,
"so
that
the'
yesterday
morning
when
an
Italian
people
might
take
their
explosion
was
followed
by
a
place
among
the
leading
nations
of
rocksllde
in
the
air
shaft
of.
fnmnp
'
South
Wellington
mine.
The
aeaQ
are
James
taring,
james.-r
.
"We
were
your
comrades
in
the,T
last
war
and,
fifteen
year
after.
were
still
your
friends,"
continued
Mr.
Churchill.
Even
though
Great
Britain
and.Italy
may
.
not,
have
agreed
upori'systems
of
government
they
had
marched
together
In
peace
and
goodwill.
Italian
people
had
dwelt
in
England
and
British
people
had
dwelt
in
Italy.
They
had
got
along
well
together
and
had
liked
each
other.
Now
they
were
at
war,
j
condemned
to
the
attempt
to
ruinj
each
other.
.
'
It
was
only
the
beginning
of
the
war,
the
British
Premier
sa:d.
Who
could
say
where
it
would
end?
Undoubtedly,
the
two
nations
would
ba
forced
to
even
closer
grips.
It
was
all
because
of
one
man
that
Italy
had
been
placed
In
a
struggle
with
the
British
Empire.
Mr.
Churchill
did
not
deny
mat
Mussolini
was
a
great
man
But,
after
eighteen
years
of
unbridled
power,
ne
naa
lea
nis
nauon
u
the
verge
of
ruin
against
the
counsel
of
the
Crown
of
Italy,
tne
authority
of
the
Vatican
and
the
Church,
the
advice
of
the
Army
3nd
the
wishes
of
the
people
He
i
had
delivered
honored
Rome
to
the
nclent
barbarian.
The
British
Premier
admitted'
that,
as
a
result
of
Abyssmfa,
andj
sanctions,
old
friendships
hadi
been
forgotten
even
if
there
was,
no
bloodshed
between
Great
Bri-
tain
and
Italy.
However,
there
had)
been
nothing
in
tne
ADyssinian-quarrel
to
justify
the
struggle
which
had
broken
out.
Where
wasj
the
need
to
declare
war
on
Great
i
Britain,
to
invade
Egypt
or
Greece?
1
No
Place
For
Italy
France
would
rise
again,"
de
iadvlse
that
steamer
was
being
clared
Mr.
Churchill.
Meantime
torpedoed
off
the
coast
of
Portu-tho
British
people,
the
British
aI-Commonwealth
across
the
sea,
yes.
.
all
English
speaking
people
had
would
go
on
against
Germany
even
been
aroused
and
were
on
the
;f
left
to
do
so
quite
alone
although
move.
Forces
of
progress
and
cul
'
he
had
reminded
Mussolini
that
ture
were
ranged
.together.
Why
the
aid
of
the
people
of
the
United
had
Italy
placed
itself
with
this
states
might
be
expected,
animal
which
now
menaced
Eu-
Why
should
Great
Britain
and
rope??
Italy
Joint
heirs
of
Christian
civ-
"I
ask
this
question,"
said
Mr.
ilizatlon
be
ranged
against
each
Churchill,
"and
well
may
you
asklother,
Mr.
Churchill
had
asked
the
same
question."
One
man
and
Premier
Mussolini,
one
man
alone
had
ordered
out
"What
Is
the
position
of
Italy
to-the
Italian
armies.
No
doubt
the
'day?"
asked
Mr.
Churchill
in
con-Itallan
people
would
some
day
elusion.
There
was
the
hard
choice,
have
a
word
to
say
In
regard
to
he
decaired,
of
standing
up
to
being
led
into
a
task
for
which
battery
of
the
whole
British
Em-they
had
no
heart.
plre
and
Its
Allies
or
,
calling
in
Mr.
Churchill
declared
that
he
through
Brenner
Pass
of
the
mo-
had
done
his
best
to
prevent
this
9:14
bjh
20.9
ft.
'22:08'
p.m.
17.9
ft.
.
2:32
ajn.
7.3
ft.
15:45
am
5.0
ft.
RICE:
I
CENT?
Of
and
Italy
was
because
of
one
Coal
Mine
Explosion
On
Island
NANAIMO,
Dec.
23:
(CP
.
.
.
,
j.
Gava
and
Chris
Mills.;
.The
cause
of
the
disaster
is
not
known.
CANADIANS
NOT
GOING
Unlikely
That
Soldiers
of
This
Dominion
Will
See
Service
in
Mediterranean
Theatre
LONDON.
Dec.
23:
(CP)
Chances
of
overseas
formation
of
the
Canadian
Army
moving
into
the
Mediterranean
war
theatre
are
understood
to
have
diinished
if
not
disappeared.
Hon.
J.
L.
Ralston,
Canadian
minister
of
national
defence,
says
that
such
employment
of
Canadians
has
not
been
requested
by
the
British
government
and,
if
it
were.
It
would
be
a
matter
fnr
fh
Canadian
government
to
decide.
,
;
HfPlCrnfPI
viguici
1
1
IS
101060060
Distress
Calls
Sent
From
off
the
Coast
of
Portugal
by
Steamer
Farristone
NEW
YORK.
December
23
Radio
jnessasres
from
II.
M.
S.
Farristone
dern
AttlUa
and
his
hordes
of
war
between
Great
Britain
and
ravenous
soldiers
anp
oestapo
Italy.
He
read
cnununlcaUans
be-'W
to
"Protes
the
!
P-tween
,p
'
himself
and
Premier
Musso-
ItaUan
Unl
just
before
Italy
had
declared
churchUl
said,
to
onto1,
again
take
war.
He
(Churchill)
had
assured
a
hand
In
shaping"
of
,ttttlr
own
Mussolini
then
that
Great
Britain
destinies.
?
v,r