t i. Ninety - nine German A RHf UU ..i nn 1 1 i -.1 kt vj laiiwi l ricii ill AlJ V w fir l l 1 - f iwv .at &1UU1 JJUlViiib1' IHPO An 41. TT - .m nA . pnf ftllrVK It . Al Witt wivie were sliii nuize uaiio smoke tver the metropolitan cen- was renewpQ at i.oo imu. i, "'wen npurs respite. I Qustrial plants and port Ta pes along the Thames River f attacked In the Saturday .nt raid. Marshal Herman nnprinir was re- Ptrt to be In h ffsonally directing the operations Palnst Britain le Air Ministry and the Ministry b "uiuuiiuinvcijJ own- ion j, Satur(Jay night's raid had tu r'-n the larepsf. otfoi, 4V, ,or London and that damage had . severe but nrenaratlons had hi .... vl just sucn an auacK aVnn",,;Jand hoisted ensigns, thus taking .,.. . . . nwor frnm tho Americans. i pojsioie invasion Dy land. " pf ftonA line ., warfare now. through tne ctty as Londoners m l mil annrnarmntr him npan 2600 seriously Injured after two niehts of terrific bomb-by the Nazi air force. ins course oi eariv saiuraay oil Installations and railway . . had reached the eastern London area and damage had been done to lighting, communication systems and other public services. Again Last Mght nprmnn nlanes. returning to the uuig raias on uerun, me nujai T rinn flrea Sunday nignt ana light e until dawn to set up a still 'i 0 ik Mlfif tn a rAetimntinn I Heart ui mc 11. j v - of Saturday's assaults, ine casu-v u ipss man .inn iiprKiiiix wficc .An ATfioiq v crnrpn ui . . ...... , WCiC Ullivmiij " 111V (,.vv v... - 'irM In 4 Via mlrrnHpfit. and 1 , t i m.. n.Ll4r,H un . r.r aariai aceatiir nn uinnun i i j nnur T ros wprr wra air raid or tne war wnicn ,i.j winptv-ninp uerman morning. Seven hundred planes dropped a continuous ent of bombs upon the city as aerial blltzkrlez attained Its lorce. The alarm sounded at rn Time iv.a narmnn to nprt ! driven off. Industrial and rest 1TB hapAt 1 1U. lJI.llMnla 11 nortatlon was disrupted to some ex- . ... tent, dock areas were aisiocaien aim widespread damage was done to east end dwellings. Unofficial In formation said that two world-ram- ous museums had suffered. More than fifty persons were Deneveu killed when a huge bomb or aerial torpedo demolished a whole biocK of flats in east London. The Air Ministry said "citizens have met the blind savagery of the latest night attacks with admirable nnnrairn ond TPSOUrCe. " Wonderful F the first time In the war thei work fad been done by fire fighters, nor 1. . 1. .11 1 . uuu-auiuii, uai-i air raid wardens uuu ...... fif thA itl,i .. A Ifn n.f (vl I . . .... InnliiinCT - wj cic uot. moiij b'-iian proteciive servitcs " c tausfu oy uittuuiujj i women, mbs but early Sunday these were Trie- raids last night were made by an estimated 150 machines, broken up Into small groups which kept up Incessant attack. U.A.F. Hits Back The Royal Air Force attacked German shipping and air oases i throughout Saturday night and Sunday. Hamburg and Its great dockyard was the principal ob ject of attack last night and mucn damage was done by the British planes In dropping large cargoes of heavy bombs and hundreds of Incendiaries. The bombing of Hamburg lasted for three hours and fifteen minutes. The Air Ministry announced that the possible enemy invasion from the sea had been largely offset by effective air raids on concentrations at channel ports of the continent. One air battle took place over,, the Houses ofibarliament. Royal AJr Force fighters shot! Connection,d?w" fight Nal plaries early to- uigiii, in a wuirmig uogiiKm over southeastern England. The score of downed planes since the week appears to be some 200 to 40 in Britain's favor. 'IIESTIGOUCIIE" RETURNS" ' OTTAWA The Canadian destroyer Restigouche returned to Canadian waters after spending three months in the fighting area around the British Isles. The Restigouche is said to have polished off half a dozen German Force smashed at a power sta" . keeping up the assault from twi- submarines during her absence, POLICE LEAVES CANCELLED LONDON All police leaves in the metropolitan area have been cancelled owing to the air raids. CANADIANS PLAY PART LONDON The Royal Canadian Air Force played its part in Sun- ed for eight hours and eighteen ,anes ' were brought down and I day Night's air fighting over Lon- D v o I t A 1 1 1 L J AJltKM... As a result oi jast msius of nine hours and forty minutes thpre were fires In every direction., Direct hits were made on air raid shelters, hospitals were demolisneo, reverberating explosions occurreo. near the Houses of Parliament, streets were crater-pocked, trans- don. brineine: down eleven ma chines to bring the record to date to one hundred. MUST MAKE SACRIFICES BERLIN The Berlin radio warned Germans today that they !iai news must expect to make even greater j sacrifices because greater reprisals may be expected from the British for the bombing of London. MAINTAINING SERVICES LdNDON All services of the port will be maintained in spite of the German air raids, it was officially announced today. CANADA'S TASK OTTAWA In announcing the new $300,000,000 war loan today, Hon. J. L. Ilsley, minister of finance, said that Great Britain and Canada must accomplish more voluntarily than the enemy did by compulsion if the war was to be won. SEA WAR LOSSES LONDON The submarine Phoenix is considerably overdue and must be regarded as lost the j Admiralty announced tonight. . . ., ,ll..j..l..,lllM. 2-t ic announced. was saved. The Admiralty also announces that three Italian supply ships have been sunk by two British submarines in the Mediterranean. Off the coast of Norway tivo German freighters were struck by the British naval air arm and one was sunk. VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT LONDON The Air Ministry appealed tonight for volunteers to PROVJNCIAL LIBRARY CONFLICT RESUMES IIS SKIES; GERMANS DOWN Early Reports Indicate Dozen German Planes Crashed Tonight as Another Attack Commences LONDON, September 9: (CP) Air raiclsirens wail- Bulletins COMMITTED FOR TRIAL Peter Kucharsky was committed for trial by Magistrate McCly-mont in city police court today on a charge of theft of $100 from a Nelson Bros. Fisheries fish packer at the local cannery two weeks ago. Kucharsky is alleged to have broken into the boat and rilled the cash box. PARAGUAY PRESIDENT KILLED ASCUNCION The President of Paraguay General Jose Felix F.stijarriba and his' wife were killed late Saturday while flying from this capital city to their country home for the week-end. CAROL IS f ... IN EXILE Former King of Rumania In ' Switzerland, Accompanied By ' , His Mistress And' Retinue BERNE, Switzerland, Sept. 9: (CP) Having been given permission by the Swiss authorities to enter Switzerland, Former King Carol of Rumania arrived Sunday by special train from Bucharest, accompanied by his mistress, Madame Magda Lupescu, and retinue of forty In a special train. It ls reported that Carol may go on to j Nice on the French Riviera or pos-' slbly to the United States. ; Assassination Attempt i Another attempt was made at the ; life of Carol Saturday night as the special train carrying the exiled monarch and his party crossed the' Yugo-Slav frontier enroute to; Switzerland. There was a rain of, bullets on the train and Iron IGuardists tried to remove Madame Lubescu. Carol's property In Rumania, cal- ued at several million dollars, has! been confiscated. I May Come to Canada There is a report that Carol's ul tlmate destination may be In Can ada where he owns a farm. Weather Forecast General Synopsis The pressure continues high on the coast but ls relatively low south of British Columbia. The weather has been fine and warm throughout British Col umbia. West Coast of Vancouver Island! Afrirlorafo nnrthwpsh wlnHo flno I ...MVMWV ..U. ... .....MM, ....V and moderately warm with fog patches. SMALL FRY STILLWATER, Okla., Sept. (CP) Three fire trucks and inc s.nK.ng uI to an alarm from ;""""': "Zt . men responded tile In the Mediterranean August chief's report: -Brinrf. Type ,, :of fire- -pot of beans. Loss 5 cents. Sergeant C. C. chief of provincial to the city on Saturday night's train from a trip to Vancouver and 'elsewhere In the south. WeathejiEotecast ! Tomorrow sTicles prince Rupert and Queen Charlotte High 8:51 ainr-165 It. islands-Moderate southwest 20:45 pm. 17.9 ft. , west wtna'KowvT.Vnd Low 2:00 a.m. 6.1 It. 14:15 p.m. 9.1 ft. warm. . m ?4Rv j NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 1 XXIX., No. 212. "PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1940. PRICE: 5 CENTS enal Warfare Is Fiercer Than Ever IR BATTLE KEEPING ON it GlTt lonaon t-: vl. IW. f Bomblnr In Retaliation for Stinting Blows on Keicn reme ndous BIG FORCE IS LANDED Greater Expeditionary Force From Britain To Egypt Yet CAIRO, Sept. 9: (CP) Great Britain today reinforced its Middle East forces with ...... thousands " ofi 4 Vancouver - i Canadians v Are Ready LONDON, Sept. 9: ICP) The 4' Canadian Second Division will be ready to move Into. action 4 immediately as part pi a mixed j: j t . -2- .. .. - . . , n - -t nr wtms Tinw ffimmanQHl DV r , l .1 i . , .'At tnv.th1 ininn,l timn 01 ln r o WW n T X X n m I I 1 l TT1 " " iiuuijo muucu at an igypuan pon iui mc cttuau unit omv-v uumi cv j...... iium from the uic lar8est largest convy convoy ever ever to 10 reach Egypt. bjti.. Airmen nuuieu and ana nurses nurses .were were among among the tne forces forces landed. landed. The ' voyage V?ae. W" was a" an "neven"u uneventful one one and al.u not nov a a single smgie Italian uauan naval navai vessel was sighted throughout the tenant General A. G. L. Mc- Big Missouri, .05V2. EraJorn?. 10.25 (asV-. Cariboo Quartz, 2.10. Dentonia, .01 (ask). Falrvlew, .00fc. Gold Belt, .20. Hedley Mascot, .46. Minto, .01 Vi. Pacific Nickel, .08 (ask). Pend Orielle, 1.40 (bid). Pioneer, 2.15. Premier, 1.04. Privateer, .43 2-Reeves McDonald, .25 (ask). Salmon Gold, .052. Sheep Creek, .92 (bid). Cariboo Hudson, .02 Vz (ask). Oils A. P. Con., .11. - : Calmont, 25. C. Si E., 1.41 (bid). Home, 1.80 (bid). Roval Canadian, .11 Vi-Okalta, .69 (bid). Mercury, .04. Prairie Royalties, .HVi- . Toronto Aldermac. .14. Beattie, .98 (ask). Central Pat., 1.95. , Cons. Smelters, 38.00. East Malartlc, 2.95. Fernland, .05 (ask). Francoeur, .39. Gods Lake, .36. Hardrock, .80. Int. Nickel, 37.. Kerr Addison, 2.51. Little Long Lac, 2.20. : McLeod Cockshutt, 2.03. Madsen Red Lake, .40.' McKenzle Red Lake, 1.00. Moneta, .50. Noranda, 55.34. Pickle Crow, 2.95. . Preston East Dome, 1.86. San Antonio, 1.95. Sherritt Gordon, .71. Uchl, .45. Bouscadlllac, .02. Mosher, .08. Oklend, .06. Dominion Bridge. .284. 4 RED CROSS HOSPITALS Seven Military Convalescent Institutions To Be Established In Canada I. (OouruMy D Jonnmon Oo.) i Officers Of Graf jackim. district i Spee In Getaway r police, returned! serve as pilots, machine gunners and radio operators and extended the maximum age from 32 to 37 years. DEADLINE AIR FORCE Fifteen Escape From Internment in Buenos Aires BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 9. Fifteen officers of tho German pocket bat-tlcshlD Admiral Graf Spee haye .es caped from Internment In Bueno3 Aires. FOR ARMS R.C.M.F. t0 Have Complete List by September 15 Hunters Get Special Permits OTTAWA, Sept. 9: (CP) Com plete record of all firearms In Can ada will be assembled at the offices ASSaillt Pacific Standard Time) tonight, a little more than tWO Naughton shouid the Germans ! the Royal Canadian Mounted ..nf C O irni I rtrt - u.kUti fTti In X'AQ n m i win - . i i i m tk. iipti mtw rain nia rm in . day wis sounded, only a little unidentified plane flew over 1 1 ! -1. 1 sirens sounded again In Lon- . RAtnrdav nlaht for the Little tie t . t Ut.U ik. nM,n1 Alu J .Ik.. MAM In VA ma ulaliy Uiuci wmu in wic .L fro. . a a f 4m v nnH Onrtf4a tr 11. kJk kUt uu I mv w J kHIIIl IlitlliaKUlK IJ bkli; n u& a tram the xtandnolnt oi casual ud property lasa. The tremen Zrr: rwn hours niter a cionr nan enned tne ursi one nour ana i. hnnrh in;j.iion. Assurance u ;,,f n?u i T.d'A"!ln.:.0n nkne wns nrKr-vPrl nr rrroat. height and the thunder of alter a miCni3ht conference , Und It is tciv-j '7"". "V heard i with senior commanders. PAV OF CALM 'passage in the Mediterranean from Then the roar of a German bomber Gibraltar W Alexandria. Royal Air saron arummea me air as Force planes accompanied the 8W?Pl m irom ine soumwesi, naval convoy. One of the purposes of the force will be to assist In guarding the Suez Canal from possible attack. IDESTROYERS TAKEN OVER Ceremony In With Taking Over By nritish Of Warships From United States AT AN ESATERN CANADIAN PORT, Sept. 9: (CP) First actual transfer of destroyers under the Anglo-American agreement was completed today with a minimum of ceremony. British officers and I tars marched aboard itie vessel it Later came the whine of Spitfires streaking through the sky followed by the crackle of machine gun fire. Three planes believed to be Mes-1 serschmidte were seen diving out of I control and, after another flurry,' another plane, believed to be Ger-,man. crahed. ( line for the registration of all rifles pnd shotguns in the country. Recommendations of the special ..mmflfAa sn fV,A TSafanna ft flan. ada Regulations, adopted by thej House of Commons at the past ses- J slon of Parliament, were that the; government, to guard against dan gerous fifch column activities on the Dominion, should have- complete data at its disposal on how many guns there are In Canada and who has them. After September 15, anyone having a rifle or shotgun not registered HITS BACK UPON NAZI Great North Sea Port of Hamburg Heavily Hit Possible Invasion Headed Off LONDON, Sept. 9: (CP) An official Air Ministry communique said that salvo after salvo of heavy missiles were dropped last night on the great German North i Sea port of Hamburg. Returning pilots saw wharves and a railroad station on the north bank of the Elbe near Bakenhaven in j flames with another fire near Hanshaten and the glow oi a third near Altona. Emden and Essen, important munitions making centres in Germany, were also hit by the Royal Air Force. Authoritative sources declare that Chancellor Hitler's clan of with the Commissioner of the R.C. following up London bombings M.P. will be liable to a fine of $50, with an invasion was being sys- 30 days In jail, or both. 1 i.m,fP9Hr hrnkpn nn hv RritLsh TORONTO. Seot. 9: (CP) The t While every gun within Canadian Canadian Red Cross Society, thi (herders must be registered, hunters on barges and boats at French commlss'pner. F-ed W. Routley, .mm the United States will not bej bases across the English ChanncL announced. Is makhv; arrange-1 affected by the regulation, as such Caiais Dunkerque, Boulogne and ments for the estabjUhment o. pers0ns must have their weapons' 0stend are among the Nazi in-seven military convalescent hospi- registered anyway before bringing) vasion bases which have been at-tals in Canada. The locations are th?m Into the country. tacked expected to be at Toronto Mont-. Previously under the Defence of The 'London press declares unreal, Monston, Winnipeg, Calgary Canada Regulations It was forbid- animously that invasion of Eng-and Vancouver. den for any alien to carry firearms. iand ls the direct object of the i i . . 'An order-in-councll passed last . present full force of the air war. i momn, nowever, amenaea me regu-, ... TODAY'S ST OGKS? ilatloni t,permlt bona. fide tourists jftrrlFinnish President ada.provided they.get permission. 'M n II J This permission may be obtained 11 Ul IVCttllJ JLCcUl ov applying to k,u.mx. commis- jsionerS. T.Wood, or to H.D. Scully, !Ralhcr Is showine improvement Commissioner of Customs, at Ot- Aflcr Sutfering neart Trouble Itawa. The application must state, (the description, make and serial. HELSINKI. Sept. 9: Reports umber of the gun as well as the emanating from Berlin Saturday ( applicant's name, address, occupa- of the death of president Kalllo tlon, point and date of entry and,of Flnland were officially denied. ! the purpose and duration of his vis-, Kallio, suffering from heart ,lt. A character reference Is also re- .trouble, Is Improved. quired. J ! . - Customs Entry When the application has been the applicant ls not contrary to the approved, the R.C.M.P. will forward public interest, he will register the a permit to the customs collector at firearm. Registration of 'a firearm the designated to try point who may be refused or cancelled, how- wlll deliver It to the tourist on his I ever, In which case the weapon arrival. Weapons admitted In this way irmt be taken out of the coun try aeain and ammunition Imported will be dutiable. No permits will be granted for automatic weapons, and all appli cations for bringing revolvers into mit has been obtained. jtlons from Americans wishing to bring firearms into the Dominion In the first months after the order In council was passed on July 23. Registration of a rifle or shotgun ls a simple procedure for the law-abiding citizen. Owners simply ap ply to local police for a permit. The R.C.M.P. has Issued 1,000,000 forms, printed In both French and English, which must be filled out In triplicate by the applicant. The application states the na- I tlonallty of the holder, the type and description of weapons he wished to register, and the purpose for which he has these weapons. One copy ls retained by the owner and must be produced at the request of any peace officer, second copy ls forwarded to the U.C.M.P. and the other Is kept by the police who Is sued the certificate. ,If Jthe police officer Is satisfied that possession of the weapon by must be delivered up within 10 days. Under the regulation, no person Is allowed to buy or sell firearms unless he holds a permit to do so. Dealers In rifles and shotguns may obtain a blanket permit, good for one year, permitting them to buy Canada will be turned down unless . weapons for re-sale. Normal pro- the aonlicant wishes to bring In such arms for the purpose of en tering in a competition. A firearms permit issued by' the R.C.M.P. will not operate as a hunt ing licence. This must be obtained as usual from the Provincial authorities. Visitors arriving at the frontier with firearms for which no permit has been Issued will have to leave them behind at the customs office there until the requisite per cedure for a person who wishes to buy a gun would be to pick out the weapon he wants In the store, secure Its serial number and procure a permit to buy before actually making the purchase. Thus a dealer In guns must register all the guns he has In stock, obtain a permit .to sell them, assure himself that the buyer has a permit to buy: The buyer must have a permit to purchase the weapon, and register it after he has bought it. R.C.M.P. officials said they had Both dealer and buyer muse Keep a received more than 1,000 applica-. record of the whole transaction. Not Transferable It ls forbidden under the act to "Give, lend, barter or transfer posr session of any firearm" to any person who Is not the holder of a permit to purchase." Failure to comply with any of tne above regulations may make tho person Involved liable to a $100 fine or three months imprisonment or both. Revolvers are not Included In.the act, as a section of the criminal code which became law In 1931 al ready requires the registration of all pistols and revolvers. The reg ulations make no exceptions apart. from members of Canada's armed forces. By Sept. 15, every rifle and shotgun, Including those given tho Provincial government for uso among home guards' atjd den weapons In the NbrthWesS Territories must be registered", j