..Me
Isiands
Northeast
winds,
gradually
increasing
to
strong,
ind
showery.
XXIX
No.
137.
XTAWA
June
U
-Safe
arrival
aooara
a
uuicn
warsmp,
terra
Pri
lirnA
-JiiUam
-.if
SftL.i
rd
her
two
little
daughters
anced.
They
will
accept
the
wu.
j
oi
uic
oorcmor
uener-i
it
Carl
of
AVhlone.
and
princess
barters.
1
!
f.
rrinsn
i
ft
w
w-
w
w-
1
1
1
1
1
1
I
III
I
111
arripr
Ic
.NnnLr
10KDON
June
11-H.MA
Olor-
'
f
ikins
of
which
Is
announ-H
Admiralty,
is
the
sec-
;
rn
carrier
10
oe
iosi
in
..inn.
iiuv
IBll.
Italians
At
Malta?
EVACUATED;
TOURS
4
LONDON.
June
U-Belgrade.
Jugo
Slarla.
today
reported
j
that
IUlian
flghUne
planes
had
attacked
the
British
na-
I
val
be
UUnd
of
Malta,
the
Royal
Nary
and
Royal
Air
!
Porces
planes
returning
the
j
fire.
There
was
confirmation
it
uon
nere
oi
mis
aiwca.
me
war
office.
In
a
communtque
4-
announcing
the
raid,
saying
"casualties
were
alight,
little
damage
was
done
and
one
en-
emy
airplane
was
destroyed.
There
ws
no
confirmation
oi
an
attack
on
Gibraltar.
.
DT
ID
MI
ATP
DA
DIC
IC
GOVERNMENT
SEAT
Principal
French
City
and
Capital
Under
Siege
for
First
Time
in
Seventy
Years
Allied
Lounicr-AtiacKs
In
Pace
of
Nazi
Advance
With
Pnri
nmv
under
sieue
for
the
first
time
since
1871,
the
French
government
has
moved
to
the
city
of
Tours.
i:iK
miles
to
the
southwest.
Wave
after
wave,
German
aircraft
rained
explosive
and
incendiary
bombs
upon
the
city
during
the
night.
The
Nazi
armies
were
be-
ieired
to
be
attempting
an
enclrcl-
-
-
-
declared
Tnn
Tours
with
the
sword
bl
three
sides.
movement
from
.
...
npirsmnnerx
which
descrloea
tne
rain
oi
smoKe
were
rjsuiK
,
,
r
.u.
,
.
ii.
nA
i
i
Italians
as
"swine.'
counter
atUclu
are
be
Vigorous
ttr.
f
MH
orm
damaue
and
fcMry
loss
of
life
had
been
occas
nfd
to
the
city
which
was
being
bandoned
as
rapidly
as
possible
by
toe
civilian
population,
Defending
French
troops,
contln-to
retire,
were
moving
Into
new
trateglc
positions
as
the
great
battle
raged
unabatlng.
TeleeraDhle
communications
from
prl:i
to
the
outside
world
have
been
cut
off
The
Bourse
and
banks
have
al
Nady
moved.
All
the
government
"partments
are
gradually
ostab-llshlng
themselves
in
the
crowded
cltv
of
Tours
where,
despite
the
wrlous
situation,
added
to
how
by
t
entry
Ui
of
Italy
AfcUIJ
InVb
UIVVJ
the
till
war,
ing
maintained
by
the
Allied
forc-
es
in
the
face
of
tho
nerce
uerman
offensive
and
on
the
Seine
front
west
or
Paris
the
enemy
were
being
driven
back.
It
was
stated.
Roads
leadlne
out
of
ParU
are
Jammed
with
refugees,
making
their
escape
with
such
belongings
as
they
can
gather
together
by
what
ever
means
possible,
The
British
embassy
has
left
Par-
Is
but
the
United
States
embassy
Is
still
there.
'
Italy,
dspltc
the
declaration
oi(
war
yesterday,
had
not
yet
struck
at
France
as
far
as
could
dc
icarneu
tnH.ltf.
London
radio
reports
siav
ins
that
Italy
had
strucK
at
varwu,
'
-
,
.
.
an
air
of
calm
In
ofllclal-polnU,
no
details
being
glw-
.,.)
We
will
meet
the
sword
not
confirmed
in
trance.
ITALY'S
PROMISE
BOMF
The
Borne
radio,
in
an
official
statement
Ust
night,
promUed
that
Italy
would
fitht
according
to
"rules
of
international
warfare
and
by
humanitarian
means"
proTidlng
her
enemies
do
likewise.
DOMINIONS
DECLARE
PROVINCIAL
LltiKAKY
Weather,
Forecast
I
Tomorrows
Tides
riiPf
rtuoert
and
Queen
char.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
'
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
U,
1940.
'
V
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i
LONDON
The
Union
of
South
Africa"
declared
i
rin
-i
Italr
thu
afternoon,
the
Dominions
and
Coloplal
OfficTliTiS-'-t
nounced.
rrlme
Minister
Fraser
of
New
Zealand
has
declared
that
Dominion
at
war
with
Italy.
CARDINAL
HINSLEY
LONDON
Arthur
Cardinal
Hinsley,
head
of
the
Roman
Catholic
Church
in
England,
said
that
the
leader
of
Fascism
had
broken
with
civilisation
when
Premier
Mussolini
declared
war
on
the
Allies.
He
was
now
an
open
enemy
of
the
faith
of
the
majority
of
Italian
people.
JAPAN
KEEPING
OUT
TOKYO
The
Japanese
government
has
advised
the
diplomatic
representatives
of
Great
Britain,
France,
Germany
and
Italy
that
it
is
anxious
to
avoid
any
incidents
which
may
involve
Japan
in
the
war.
.MOVING
TROOPS
IN
'
TIRANA
Italian
troops
by
the
thousands
continue
to
more
into
Albania,
suggesting
that
Italy
may
yet,
despite
her
protestations
of
favoring
peace
there,
may
yet
strike
in
the
Balkans.
I
GIVE
CREDIT
TO
ALLIES
WASHINGTON
Legislation
is
already
being
prepared
here
to
implement
President
Roosevelt's
pledge
to
throw
the
material
resources
of
the
United
States
to
the
aid
of
he
Allies.
Senator
Pepper
of
Florida
has
a
bill
which
would
glre
the
President
blanket
authority
and
extend
unlimited
credit
to
the
Allies.
Meantime,
President
Roosevelt
has
invoked
provisions
of
strict
neutrality
against
Italy.
So
heavy
has
been
telegraphic
traffic
from
the
country
to
the
White
House
approving
of
President
Roosevelt's
stand
in
the
war
that
special
facilities
had
to
be
pressed
Into
service
to
handle
It.
WIDESPREAD
DEMONSTRATIONS
LONDON
There
were
widespread
demonstrations
throughout
Great
Britain
yesterday
against
the
Italians.
In
Soho
Square
here
there
was
trouble,
also
in
such
cities
as
Liverpool
and
Edinburgh.
MUSSOLINI
IN
CHARGE
ROME
Premier
Mussolini
has
assumed
active
command
of
all
Italian
armed
forces.
King
Victor
Emmanuel
has
been
sent
to
the
front
with
the
troops.
Marshal
Pietro
Badaglio
is
named
commander-in-chief.
.
POPE
IN
PRAYER
ROME
After
being
advised
of
Italy's
declaration
of
'war,
Pope
Pius
retired
yesterday
to
his
chapel
to
pray.
f
SHIPPING
LOST
LONDON
The
Admiralty
announced
a
total
of
British
merchant
shipping
lost
by
enemy
action
during
the
week
ended
midnight
Sunday,
June
2,
was
78,715
tons
of
which
21,000
was
lost
during
Dunkerque
evacuation.
'
ITALIAN
WATERS
DANGEROUS
LONDON
The
Admiralty
announces
certain
areas
Jn
the
Gulf
of
Venice,
Gulf
of
Guarnaru
and
all
Albanian
waters
dangerous
owing
to
mines.
I
CAIRO,
Egypt,
June
ll:
The
Roral
Air
Force
middle
east
command
annou
that
main
Italia
ya
had
been
bombed
successfully
this
morning.
A
B.
B.
&
brcidcast
from
London
quoted
the
Roral
Air
Force
as
follows:
"We
caiht
the
enemy
napping'
and
said
the
airdrome,
bombers
and
ammunition
dumps
had
been
attacked
and
$et
on
fire.
Three
of
the
B,
A.
F.
planes
failed
to
return.
'FAVORABLE
i
New
York
Stock
Market
Observers
Feel
This
Is
Situation
Today
.
NEW
YORK,
June
11.
The
New
York
stock
market
moved
sharply
i
upwards
In
early
trading
today
as
International
observers
took
the
I
view,
despite
Italy's
entry
Into
the
war,
that
the
situation
might
even
now
appear
more
favorable
from
thn
Allleri
stnndnolnL
It
is
believed
that
Turkey
Is
about
to
declare
war
upon
Italy
which
,
may
have
the
effect
of
preslpitatlng
the
Balkans
Into
the
conflict
followed
by
the
entry
of
Russia
on
the
side
of
the
Allies
in
defence
of
Soviet
interests.
In
the
first
two
hours
of
trading
the
Industrial
average
was
up
1.78
to
113.68
and
rails
up
.59
to
23.33.
Some
Issues
gained
more
than
three
points.
All
Pnrliumonf
Tlnifprl
High
...
5:3
tin.
17.9
It.
18:41
pjn.
18.4
ft.
Low
12:03
pjn.
4.4
It
PRICE:
CEN-n
I
Du
Feels
Allied
Naval
Might
s
Night
Fell
French
Were
Holding
on
All
Fronts;
Storm
Broke
1
1
A
tlf
rri
I
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i
liens
ui'iuhik
iiiuirn
u
iiiuiii
liiimn
aim
iumij-
crs
Impeded
Hy
Heavy
Rains
in
r
ranee
PAIUS,
June
11:
(CP)
General
Weygand's
armies
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Anntt
rtn
tnnirvht
in
flnum;!
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frnm
thn
frnnf
in
u
rirv
iilii;
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iikbiruow
Aut
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v.ui
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mu
liiu
iiiziil.
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lAntkl
AnI
IaHvj
I'la
01
me
uerman
aavance
.
he
Ourcq
Valley
while
the
'i
i
ish-
was
declared
to
be
:j
Lrm
in
Argonne.
ir
iiui
n
m
m
n
IN
CANADA
r
f
t
(
t
A
Dhteri
Arrive
Safely
in
Dominion
TO
STAND
BY
ALLIES
First
Reaction
to
Italy's
Declaration
Of
War
it
Ex
pressed
today
ISTANBUL,
May
1:
(CD-Turkey's
resolve
to
fulfil
its
mu-tual
assistance
pact
with
France
and
Great
Britain
was
voiced
by
Turkish
officials
in
their
first
reaction
to
Italy's
announcement
declaring-
war
on
the
Allies.
First
War
Act
In
Canada
Results
In
Grounding
Of
Vessel
In
St.
Lawrence
OTTAWA,
June
11.
The
crew,
of
the
Italian
ship
Cape
Noli,
3G90
tons,
attemnted
to
set
the
vessel
afire
in
the
St.
Lawrence
River
last
night
but
were
foiled
by
H.M.C.S.
Bras
d'Or,
a
minesweeper,
which
had
shadowed
the
Italian
ship
since
she
had
left
Montreal
on
Sunday.
When
it
was
made
known
that
Parliament
had
declared
war
with
Italy,
the
Bras
d'Or
closed
in
on
the
Capo
Noli
whose
crew
drove
her
aground
180
miles
east
of
Quebec
and
set
the
ship
afire.
Members
of
the
crew
were
taken
off
and
turned
over
to
the
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
and
a
fire
tug
was
sent
from
Quebec
to
aid
in
fighting
the
fire.
This
was
the
first
act
of
war
in
Canadian
waters
since
the
conflict
began.
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8
W
o
British
Statesman,
In
Weekly
War
Report,
Expresses
Sorrow
For
Deluded
People
Of
Italy
AIR
FORCE
LEADS
OFF
Successful
Kaid
Caught
.New
Enemy
Napping
and
Much
Destruction
Followed
Victory
For
Allies
is
Now,
Inevitable
Following
Roose-i
Velt's
Pledge
of
Material
Assistance,
Clement
j
Atlee
Tells
Parliament
LONDON.
June
11:
(CP)
British
and
French
naval
AX
1
X
A
I
Y'
f)0Wer
has
already
seized
fourteen
Italian
ships,
ten
others
rl
1
11
rVL
1
are
in
British
ports
and
three
have
been
scuttled,
Rt.
Hon.
1
Clement
Atlee,
Lord
Privy
Seal,
told
the
House
of
Com
mons
today
when
he
replaced
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
In
delivering
the
weekly
!
..need
tonight
Germany
n
bases
in
Lib-
J
TO
ALLIES
:
Staking
All
Now
Germany
is
"throwing
every
single
thing
they've
got
into
this
1
1
4.1
'
pot
to
win
it
to
win
the
aUy
b
war
report.
"We
are
not
dismayed,"
Mr.
At-
Premier
Benito
Mussolini
for
throw-lng
Italy
into
the
war
on
Germany's
side.
i
"Premier
Roosevelt's
assurances
I
that
United
States
material
resources
will
be
placed
at
the
side
of
th
1
Allies
makes
victory
inevitable."
;AUee
said.
"His
pledge
will
spur
LONDON,
June
11:
1
the
Allies
on
to
new
and
greater
ef-
(CP)
British
military
f0
tor
yIctor;"
oWrf
circles
said
evM
tnAav
today
tW
that
Gre3t
Brftala
and
mn
l
squeeze
Italy
mercilessly
from
the
east
and
the
west
and
make
her
a
I
virtual
prisoner,
the
Lord
Privy
8eal
declared.
Closing
of
the
Suez
Canal,
which
was
announced
offlcl-
the
government,
would
JUUV
-adcaibtltlun
iJtallarrropte-
'
-
the
fhrt
next
novt
few
raw
.days
nave
the
rha
!
.
main
force
of
the
German
attack
must
be
spent,"
BIG
ORDER
MUNITIONS
Two
Plants
To
Be
Construced
At
Once
to
Fill
$20,000,000
Contract
OTTAWA,
June
11:
In
association
with
the
British
and
French
governments
Canada
will
brgin
construction
immediately
of
two
munitions
plants
with
a
combined
capitalization
of
$10,-000,000,
it
was
announced
today.
itesirainis
wmcn
naa
reen
imaginary
to
Italy
would
now
become
reality.
Italy,
like
Germany,
would
feel
the
blockade.
The
victims,
spoils
from
which
Mussolini
had
thought
to
share,
I
were
not
yet
dead.
Great
Britain,
said
Atlee,
bore
no
ill
will
towards
the
people
of
Italy.
Indeed,
Britons
would
be
sorry
ta
see
them
brought
to
slaughter
owing
to
the
lust
Of
one
man
ttsr
j
power
and
blood.
I
"But."
said
Atlee.
"we
are
pre-I
pared
to
give
blow
for
blow."
NARVIK
IS
UNUSEABLE
Will
Be
of
No
Benefit
to
Germans
Following
Brief
British
Occupation
"
v
------
rrivnnv
Ti,n
11
m
Press)-Allied
capture
and
paUon
for
a
period
of
the
northern
Af
nr
ii
T
V
Norway
port
of
Narvik,
railway
Ui
War
Upon
INew
Enemy
uuet
'
the
Swedish
ore
mines,
v
I
had
enabled
action
to
be
taken
to
!Trr
L
.
.
,
..r.n.
'prevent
German
use
of
the
port
OTTAWA,
June
11:
(CP)
Pnme
Minister
William.
and
railway
"for
considerable
Lyon
Mackenzie
King
moved
and
Leader
of
the
Opposi-'time."
it
was
stated
yesterday
in
tion
R.
B.
Hanson
seconded
the
resolution
in
Parliament
jtne
official
announcement
of
the
yesterday
whidh
authorized
a
proclamation
declaring
,nwaAied
troops
from
Canada
at
war
with
Italy.
The
resolution,
supported
by
Norwegian
troops,
which
have
C.C.F.
and
Social
Credit
members,
speedily
and
unani-aiso
been
withdrawn
from
Nor-mously
passed
and
immediately
(
wm
De
re-formed
for
action
'went
to
the
Senate
where
it
went
through
without
delay.
The
Prime
Minister
condemned
would
redouble
energy
and
deter-
on
other
fronts.
mlnaUon.
Mr.
King
referred
to
the
,
King
Haikon
and
his
govern-vulnerabillty
of
Italy
and
its
in-
ment
have
arrived
in
England.
the
declaration
of
war
by
Premier
;
ability
to-
stand
up
to
war
either
Mussolini
as
a
"most
Ignoble
act
.militarily
or
economically.
There
which
would
only
increase
the
resolution
of
the
Allies
to
vanquish
the
.powers
of
evil.
Mr.
Hanson
likened
Mussolini
to
a
vulture.
Premier
King
Speaks
In
a
speech
later.
Mr.
King
also
referred
to
the
address
of
President
Roosevelt
whom
he
described
as
"an
old
friend
and
a
new
one"
old
because
of
his
well
known
previous
sentiments
towards
Canada
and
the
British
Empire,
new
because
of
his
pledge
to
lend
material
support
to
the
Allies
In
the
war."
The
entry
of
Italy
into
the
war,
at
least,
permitted
the
Allies
to
breathe.
more
freely.
Suspense
had
tould
be
retribution
for
all
tyrants,
the
Italian
among
them.
The
Premier
expressed
sympathy
for
the
occupant
of
the
Holy
See
who
had
worked
zealously
to
maintain
peace
and
the
principles
of
humanity.
Mr.
King
also
paid
tribute
to
the!
late
Hon.
Norman
Rogers,
minister
LA
L1NEA,
Spain,
June
U
or
national
defence,
killed
In
an'
(Canadian
Press)
Two
Ital-
airplane
crash
yesterday.
He
had.
ian
merchant
ships
the
10,-
been
a
faithful
and
exemplary
ser-
000-ton
Chellna
and
the
2,-
V
vant
of
his
country.
Duty
in
hls'
000-ton
Numbplla
were
scut-
case
had
been
the
"stern
daughter
,
tied
by
their
crews
In
Olbral-
or
the
voice
of
Ood."
Canada
had'
tar
waters
late
Monday
when
lost
a
generous
and
valiant
heart
the
crews
heard
the
news
that
and
mourned
one
of
her
ablest
and
Italy
had
entered
the
war.
noblest
sons.
It
was
also
a
lots
for
now
become
stark
reality
.which
the
Empire
and
the
Allies.
Ships
Are
Scuttled