auooocooooaooaoaoooooaoooaoaaDflflafioaafldoooooo THK HATTLK OF GREECE CAIKO British Middle fcasi headquarters announced v ----- w ...... m nitiiMI Anm 111 Odlj I" ffff a"cr Hucim uii me enemy, me ucr- ... . pAH.m4nH rlatmrri that ThrrmonvU Pc li-wi kAn V"",IW"" " " r aaU UlVll lllgn n" im the Kritisli, particularly the Australians, suffering 1 losses In casualties and war equipment before the over-Efu'ilinr nanier forces. These panzer units, Berlin claimed, K n0W marching towards Athens where the Greek govern-"c ' . .. i. i k. t j ... ., i urjfd ine peii"c a nw uj uniu mailers ' ...,i.h hv the Creek military authorities. This i fk..i " ... . ... -an D" 11,1 ii.it ihe Greeks are endeavouring to cover a Rrituii utuatio" beiore enicrms uiu an arnusucc. ine uermans !. continuing a hliti air attack of Greek airports and points '. .-.harUation. The Greeks are reported to have occuDied 'mall Mantis of the Dodecanese Rroup, YUGOSLAVS IN MIDDLE EAST 1 (il)()N A Ueuters i ispatch from' Cairo said todav that , ci,r iroons and planer had reached the Middle East to ! the British l the fight against the Axis TURKEY TO INSPECT SHIPS AVKAIIA It was unofficially reported today that the Turkish government has decided to inspect German ships tassin; from WC wacK oca mroujn me warnaneiies 10 cieicr- ,ne whether they are carrying war materials or troops. ISIT OF GENERAL Proceeding for Reception to itlnrulshed Norwegian Vis- Eor In rrinre Rupert Next Month .ml William Stcffcns, com- ;.ln-chlef of Norwegian for- Canada and military govcr- I of Bergen, Norway s second at the time of the Nail lnva- ttar ago. sent a telegram to- Dr. Jens Munthe accepting Itui arrangements for General vjt to Pnncc Rupert month To give first hand Baillon as to present condl-' toKorway" at the present Gtaciat Btcffcns will arrive tisa Rupert by train on the it Hi May 15 and will remain IfajJO when he will sail for w. The most important Liasits which have so far aide for the Important vts- Mt the celebration of the ereary ot Norwegian Indcpcn- on th? nlghl of May 17 there will be a larcc Nor- 13 lathering. On Sunday, May public msetlns will be held he Capitol Theatre at which :ral Stelfcns will be the prln-I speaker. General Steffcns Is ;ing moving pictures with him rill use Uicsc to illustrate his '?. Arrangements have been 'lively made for a special tfieon on May 19 undsr the of the Prince Rupert P.Club. fprejcntatlvcs. of local Norwe-I organizations met last night p heme of Dr. Munthe to per plans for activities In con-with General Stcffcns' '' committee consisting of Rev. J. "jmrng, Oscar Sathcr, John iSth atirt IVf ni T tnvi iirne OirAH - .iv noo u pWjc of general atTangcmcnts Norwegian Independence celebration. '8 committee for the public M In the Capitol Theatre Ui .1 n n , . . .... n" u. j. itoriana, jonn mn. Evan Evanson and Dr. V Munthe. r& steamer Princess Adelaide, vi. nrnrv A.nHA i .1 1,. ; t 3 o'r.lfvv Mile QfrnritAAii frrrM SOllt.h fllrl ...til ..-II -1 4 A M ttmi WIU suu uv 1W JJ.JIU teturn to Vancouver and TODAY'S WEATHER islands Give Over $1000 To War Services Bulletins FKAN'K DOWLING I) IKS Many local friends will learn with sincere regret of the death which occurred this morning in Vancouver, where he had lived for many years, of Francis William Dowling, former local manager of Government Telegraphs and later general superintendent for British Columbia until his retirement some ten years ago. Mr. Dowling, who was at Atlin before he came to Prince Rupert in the early days, was a prominent Mason, having been past master of Atlinto Lodge at Atlin anrt Tslmnsean Lodcc here. He ASIIOKE NEAR IIVDER KETCHIKAN -The Kctchikan-Hydcr mail boat Chacon Is aground In Portland Canal. The vessel had on board nine passengers and some heavy machinery. BUDGET NEXT TUESDAY OTTAWA The session of Parliament will resume next Monday following the Easter recess. On resumption, Prime Minister Mackenzie King will speak on the war situation. On Tuesday Hon. J. L. Uslcy, minister of finance, will Introduce his budget. BORDERS AT 1IAZELTON HAZELTON Ed. Borders, un-Iversily of Alaska student, after a 1600mlle ski and snowshoe Journey from Fairbanks over the Alaska Highway route, arrived here yesterday. He will leave Monday for Seattle. Borders said that six feet was the greatest he found on the depth of snow entire Hazelton route. TO TAKE SALMON PACK VANCOUVER The entire British Columbia salmon pack may be taken over this year by the federal government to be used for the supply of the military forces. WIULTAKE JURYTRIAL William II. Bchnke of Collcyn.ounl Committed on Perjury umi BURNS BURNS LAKE, LAKK, April Apru 25.-Willlam ..- : Vol. XXX., No. 97. ' Strong Speeches Made Yesterday Ity United States Cabinet Members Hull And Knox of State Cordell Hull In an tm portant address yesterday. This tatemcnt by Mr. Hull before the American SoJety of International Law. is taken as indication that 41-in nHmlnlcf roHnn tirlll linrinrtnlf ( Ann! hrr imnortant American speaker yesterday In support of all j nut aid to Great Britain was Sec- LlBfrAHY VICTORIA, B.C. -oooooooooaooojaooooacKiiocKipaoaaaooaociooaoooo r ' m Tomorrow's Tides 4a news mmln High 1:05 a.m. 20.0 ft. rctary of the Navy Frank Knox rrd the nrcscnt war as LONDON. April 25 (Cana- "nnr fkrht." It was unmoral, he . dian Press) Today it was 'said, for others to he called upon learned that seventy-five of '. hear the burden. "Our manhood one hundred German aircraft w . ... .. and self-respect demand Uiat wc downed this month were should bear our part of the bur- strayed at night, ' den." he declared. I Everywhere the pressure on the .United States was growing, Knox declared. I Hitler must find mearuT of stop ping the shipment of supplies to Great Britain U he was not to oc defeated, Knox said. Weather Forecast General Synopsis A disturbance !., auproachlng the Queen Char lottp lotte Islands Islands from irom the uic west. wcsi. The ine , fiftce Rupert-y:lear, nupert-lear, northerly northerly if. if. Bchnke, Behnkc, farmer farmer 01 of Colleymount, ' wealhcr weather i,as nas been Dcen mostly fair and four miles per hour; bar- appeared here Wednesday bctore mM Qn the coast 30.12 (rising); tempera- Magistrate W. D. Vance of Pr nee. prlnce nupert a Judgo W. and mild, be soiiip lleht rain vlcted of an assault cnarge w. to forcibly evict the attempted he HU ttVVHilW " . 1 Inwards lllcht. West Coast of Vancouver Island . ww.v ' ' - - - - I Johnson family who were tenants llght varlabie wtnds with a few hio form After committal, tne , . natches durlne the mornlna . IhmAT1.! . ... defence was reserved ana, uw- but m0stly fair and mild. 1 1. T..n- puher. the uC ling oeiuie nuubv . . fendant elected for jury trial at tne .prince Prince Rupert uupert, Fall ruu aoo. assizes If , , K Nlchol,-. chairman of Many witnesses wercxam 2 n C. F. Mac 1 Canadian War Services among them being Mrs. 9nampal8u pri:c Ru- 'Lean of Smlthcrs, court sw .b.-dau 1 the evi annonced today that to phcr, who had transcribed and II. i&.ni has dene, in the original case the who Jtothr. nas ln donations ouniy uuu U1 "-""-' 2" "iC t funrt , Crown p frose e. tt , : j. u.nori hv ft ,dltlon t this. This cutor W. O. Fulton. C P. MacLean 4ctMd,ltl0n t0 e $10,000 barrister of Smlthers, appeared u"ected in Prin. x t, tr.nn Miss Peggy MacDon- - . -uvg A V"W. IVliUtl li WilV -v . 4 4. 4 aid Id acted acted as as Court Court stenograpiu. T V aieiiuiF--Ball was set at two thousand doi- Mrs. D. Sicuro called last night on the Prince George for a tr'p to Vancouver. Mrs. Hans Underdahl and family sailed last night on the Prince George for Vancouver where they will take up future residence. lars, one thousand on Behnke's own recognizance and one thousand dollar bond of Chas H. Hunter of Colleymount. GORT FOR cie- GIBRALTAR i ' ca smooth Rupert, facing a cnarge ji Joltc island light pgni to K moderate! moaeratej LONDON, April J . . .allegedly committed at a previous ulncast wlndSi becoming moder- Prcss)-Gncral Viscount Gort has i - iHni lrlal nrf.iripri presided at at hy oy ouub - ,ale n lrcsn, fresh, cica clear . . Fisher at which nchnkc Bchnke was was con- con- . .., -innriv loudy wit wlt.li and Queen Char Is Appointed Governor and Com mander-in-Chief at Rock, cording to Official An nounccmenl Al:- 25 (Canadian been appointed governor and com mander-ln-chief of Gibraltar, it was announced officially today. Baseball Scores . .American League Bq ton 3, New York 6. St. Louis 2, Detroit 4. Cleveland 1, Chicago 2. WasJiJngton-PhUadelpllila, poned. National League post- Philadelphia 1, Brooklyn 0 Cincinnati 3, St. Louis 2 Chicago 1, Pittsburg 2. New York-Boston, postponed. NORTHERN. AND CENTRAL BRITIS B COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER ALL OUT AID FOR BRITAIN ntiNCEiUJ Pert, b.c., Friday. April 25, iimi. Vancouver Big Missouri, .04. V Bralornc, 9.75. Cariboo Quattz, 2.45. . Dentonia, .01 Vi (ask). . Falrvicw. .0034. . Hedlcy Mascot, .48. , Mlnto, .01 V. , Noble Five, .05 ' ( ask A C Pacific Nickel, .04. Pcnd Oreille, 12. ',, Pioneer, 2.00. Premier, .92. Privateer, .46. Reeves McDonald, .10. Reno, .10. Relief Arlington, .02 (ask), Sheep Creek, .72. ' Oils A. P, Con., .07 Vi. Calmont, .17 'A; C." Si E., 1.10. Home, 1.62. Pacaita, M (ask). Royal Canadian, .07. ' Okalta, .50 (ask). Mercury, .04 (ask). Prairie Royalties, .05. Toronto ! ' AldermiV, .09 (ask). Bcattle, 1.10. Central Pat., 1.70. Cons. Smelters, 3425 East Malartic, 2.35. Fernland, .03 (ask). Francoeur, .40. Gods Lake, .25si. Hardrock, .74. ' Int. Nickel, 320. Kerr Addison, 3.75. Little Long Lac, 1.76. McLeod Cockshutt, 1,70. Madsen Red Lake, .60 McKenzlc Red Lake, 1.03 Moneta, .46. Noranda, 53.25. Pickle Crow, 2.45. Preston East Dome, 3.00. San Antonio. 2.30. Sherritt Gordon, .63. U:hi, .10. Bouscadlllac, .02. Moslier, .04. Oklcnd, .042. Smelters Gold, .01. Dominion Bridge, 22.00. ATTACK .... Low .... Heavy Blows Dealt at Kiel and Wilhclmshaven by Royal Air Force Last Night LONDON, April 25 (Canadian Press) "Very substantial loads of bombs" were dropped on the big German shipyards of Kiel and Wilhelmshaven last ..night after the Royal Air Force planes had penetrated heavy curtains of .ii.rtanti-aircraft fire, the Air Min istry news service said today. The two places are Germany's larg est centres of shipbuilding. ,7c. Other targets also included industrial points in northwest Germany. The strong Royal Air Force formations attacked naval bases, 1 shipyards, docks and industrial I plants with heavy bombs. Off the Norwegian coast dur ing daylight yesterday the Royal Air Force is believed to have certainly sunk a large enemy tanker. Today's ATTACK The Royal Air Force attacked important Iron and steel works at Ijuiden in the Netherlands today and loads of bombs were seen to strike blast furnaces and buildings, it was announked. Halibut Sales j Summary fV American 110,000 pounds, 8.5c. and 7c. to 8.9c. and 7c. V ; ' I Canadian 25,000 pounds, 9c. and 7c. and 9.11c and 7c. American 1 Rainier, 29000, Royal, 8.6c and 7c. Tatoosh, 25,000, Pacific, 8.7c and Hazel II., 20,000, Storage, 8.9c and 7c. j Pioneer III.. 111,000, Booth, 8.5c and 7c. ' Rcvllla, 6,000, Booth, 9c and 7c. Empress, 6,000, Booth, 8.8c and 7c. . Sirlus. 13,000, Storage, 8.9c. and 7c. , Canadian , Parma, 20,500, Storage, 9c. and j Bug. 3,000, Atlin. 9.1c and 7c. 1 K. M. I., 1,500, Storage, Dc and 7c. LIGHTER;; War Loan Nail Air Activity Over Britain Not So Heavy Portsmoutn On June Z OTTAWA, April 25 (Cana- dlan Press) Canada's forth- LONDON, April 25 (Canadian K coming war loan third of the Press-tfazl air activity over Great' Psent war, will be offered Britain was restricted last night. ' w 7 lTrc.:"r , ..ij . 2. linn. J. L. Ilsley. minister or t rne uerman raiucra wurc uc - - . ... A south England tout their attack "nance, announced today. He was not as heavy ap on previous - iuT" h7 f de- been had not .and terror nights. Portsmouth was one of the ' points attacked. (Berlin claimed to clded ' have started thirty fires In Ports- mouth.) 13:35 am. 195 ft. 7:35 a.m. 3.7 ft. 19:39 pjn. 6.1 ft. PRICE: 5"CENTS. Build Ten Ships Here BRITISH Urge Program Of Wartime RETREAT, Roaf frtn pan Heavy German Artillery Budges Them From Thermopylae POSITION SERIOUS I CAIRO, April 25 (Canadian Press) British authorities said I today that the situation of the I fny;e In Greece was most serl- I ous but they were putting up a WASHINGTON, D. C. April 25:-' h 'b' fln terr!f!CddS "making '"'ther wl hdraw- Ways must be found whereby war- supplies from the United States An '?fT'd1S0,,4T4 will reach Great Britain and oilier' don P"dic,td Vut ,Y P"P"" he "rlUsh nations fighting the aggressors in- the shortest of time and the great- ln.Gre! t.u,d be ' . ... . 4am saieiy u siicn a move Became necessary. lie said that the present battle in Greece might be regarded as. an important fi-ht between outposts in the impending struggle for Egypt, r ATHENS, April 25: The naval convoy of goods to Great mans yesterday brought up their iinunii. Air. nun caucu upuu neaviesi ariuicry sa tar w D3 usea OOO.CCO Americans to arm them- in the Balkans and claimed to selves for total defence and caut- have ousted the British and Greek loned against discouragement by defenders from hlstorl Thermopy- temporary reverses. Emphasizing lac Pass. Cairo announced the necessity of a British victory, had been further orderly he declared that such meant the drawal of Brl Ger- ern there with- Mi forces In Greece. difference between United States British casualties have so far is survived by his widow, two sons against four continents or keeping ed, while heavy losses have been brcadtti ot the sea mignt give uni- n0i one Brltlsn soldier has yet ted States time but it would not been re-embarked from Greece, it jive her safety. i3 off :lally announced. Hull warned against a peace with German dlc oombers continue Germany at .this time. No country heavy attack's bri'fhc port of Py-could be free from attack toy the ncar Athens.. ' Nazis at this time. No country cUizens of Athens have been could be free trom attack by the urged to rcmaln ca,m for a few Nazis with their employment pf days untu mattcrs navc been ar-every device of violence and fiend- -j b thc mllllaTy authorl-ishness in their efforts to secure u further springboards for ctr ag- J forces, carried by plane-gression. If the axis powers win landed this war he Unl f ftc wauld o( met certainly -be Habl s U Invasion J Darda. Ihere must be jMjpeto JU?c cd smaU Qrek Ax Is wherever resistance was pos- a four.hour batUe ,slble. Hull decried such persons as Col. , . J Charles Lln&bcrgh as "isolation- lsts, appealers and Nazi sympath- l r..1 I'mnV Knot I ' M I 1 ll. I Now Getting Night Planes 18, stronghold 'on Greater Use Of Local Plant Australians At Singapore February TODAY'S STOCKS (Courtesy 8. D. Johnston Oo,) Sixty-Six Vessels to be Built in Vancouver and Twenty at Victoria New Company Submitting Plans To Minister VICTORIA, April 25: (OP) Private advices Victoria today said that a shipbuilding program in- I..J d1f-rr AAA AAA ,.!,3,1 -P-v. ntvfi. i.!v ciViiro f - Ka ' vowing piuvrucu xui Ba-ba ai.ipo us. SINGAPORE, April 25 (Ca- ?iio,uuu,uw nadian Press) a great trans- constructea in Vancouver, twenty in victoria anu ten in port arrived here yej terday. Prince Rupert. bringing formidable reinforce- At. Ottawa Hon. Clarence D. Howe, minister of muni- ments of men and machines tions, said today that he had been for the main body of an Au- . 4 nrn informed by H. R. MacMillan, presl- stralian Imperial force which W A U 1 KANrN dent of Wartlme Merchant Shlp- readied this British For East- lliTL V 1 UTlJLdJ nine Limited, eovernment-owned irkr nAnffnrn company that a program for bulld-A KH KlllYlKrlling nlnety-slx cargo ships in Can-TlVlu lJJllLDLlU ada was on Its way to the minister. I Vesf.prrfav t.hp VppI was Inlrt at Burrard dry dock for the first of the 9300 ton steel freighters to be (built for the British government. I Churchill On Sunday LONDON," "ApTlf 25" (dafla dlan Press)-' Prime Minister Winston Churchill will broad- at noon Sunday, Pacific u v a attacked i . i i n-. i . i i jm ced. He will discuss the war situation, particularly In re- gard to Greece, It Is expected. NAZIS ARE RECAPTURED All Twenty-Eight Who Made away From Ontario ment camp Now Accoun ted For HERON BAY, Ontario, April 23 (Canadian Press) Search for twenty-eight German prisoners of war who escaped from a nearby internment camp last Friday was climaxed early today with the ,tapture of the last four in a box car less than one hundred yards from the railroad station here. Yesterday two others had been taken at Medicine Hat, Alberta, nearly 1200 miles from the scene of the break after riding freight trains and hitch-hiking, the two internees surrendered to police at Medicine Hat after failing to produce registration cards. OCCUPYING GREENLAND Possibility of Axis Forces . Doing So Seen by Roosevelt Neutrality Patrol But No Convoys WASHINGTON D. C, April 25 (Canadian Press) The possibility of Axis forces partly occupying Greenland, big. Danish island now under United States proefstion, was disclosed by President Franklin D, Roosevelt today at a,, press conference In whkbh he also eatd I .. ... . . ' ,A that united states neutrality pa trol would operate as far into waters of the seven seas as necessary for defences of the western hemisphere. "But emphatically," the President said "the administration Is not thinking of convoys at thw time." The task of American patrol ships was reconnaissance the President said. '"'