Weather
Forecast
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Island
Moderate
to
lresh
south
winds,
cloudy
and
mild
with
scattered
showers.
Moscow.
The
enemy
matlvely.
have
suffered
their
ings.
Police
Court
Fines
Higher
Almost
$2000
More
Collected
Far
This
-Year
Than
Last.
So
From
Dutch
East
first
real
setback
in
montha
with
tVl-
....
.
fonnnn
....
r,
,
U
1-1-
tkolr
'""
--
.ne
nutans
yi;ii-u
heavy
tanks,
The
been
made
bv
the
Germans
on
M'jjffiow.
Leninerad.
Rostov
and
.he
Murmansk
railway.
The
Oermans
admitted
aban
donment
of
Rostov
and
Tagenrod
Alex
Macdonald,
for
years
a
attendance.
Conceded?
United
States
Solons
Visit
months
61,
1040,
-
'May
iu.
She
LONDON,
Dec.
1:
From
all
parts
of
the
Empire
and
f,-om
the
Allies
in
the
war,
congratulations
howered
Sunday
upon
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
on
attaining
his
sixty-seventh
birthday.
TTlniy
Cle-nrae
pvIIaH
mMia
rnV.it
-.mown
back
in
their
drive
against
and
cablnet
sent
greel.
Africa
came
for
a
dozen
fact
of
the
t.rnT
ikt
ron
1-
Tnrshiil
Tteni'l
Great
Britain
result
Winston
of
their
visit,
they
express
ueuci
'demanding
between
Great
Britain
jand
United
States
will
be
lm-1
proved.
Every
Briton
is
prepared
jto
die
in
defence
of
country,
they
L
ia,,riinc
the
courage
and
de-
termination
to
victory
is
won.
FORGETTING
JEKKY
t
rMnrN
Dec.
1
:
bii
L
......
...
t...
ii!.ri
sleeD
in
duiiks
m
This
-c
tiihs
ooDulation
people
who
mir.K
cuiirt
lines
in
rriuue
n,u-
ir6u."..j
-.
28
oannn
000
fo
.hp
rreent
year
to
date
ground
rallyverages
trmnuM
compared
nightly
nbw
JJJ
7Jgf
Un&o.
raifi,
last
bfe
-h
-ip"-vi,n
the
first
rteven
after
Uie
One
of
Local
ucj.uhi,
-
prlnrp
Phillippe
Petain
and
Admiral
Jean
in
Darian
win
coiuci
wm.
on
Monday
Mr.nrv
Herman
Herman
w"
Goerlng
malt
Triplets
Dies
Sunk
In
Condition
of
Mrs.
Henry
Fricsen
Reported
Better
Following
Triple
Birth.
The
condition
of
Mrs.
Henry
More
Fire
Calls
Being
Recorded
Eight
Alarms
in
November,
Bringing
Total
for
Year
Up
I
to
Seventy.
There
were
eight
fire
alarms
in
Ti.
.
9trrrTn
T
M
a
I.
"
Rupert
during
the
month
with
Marshal
jvo.
o
and
with
ten
in
the
correspondins
hit
rhan-
month
last
year.
This
brings
the
it
is
thought
.
possible
thit
cnan-
ceiior
AQOii
.
A
mils
ns
romnared
with
4U
in
me
II,
lO
!.,
tU.
n,
10i1
member
of
the
city
fire
depart-
vichy
France
has
already
concea-ment,
h&3
been
appointed
sanitary
ed
to
the
Axis
use
of
bases
in
West
inspector
for
the
city,
it
was
an-
Africa
and
Tunisia,
nounced
this
morning
by
City
Commissioner
D.
J.
Matheson.
Mr.
Micdonald
asumed
his
new
duties
today.
At
a
gathering
of
the
firemen
in
the
Fire
Hall
on
Saturday
evening,
chief
H.
T.
Lock,
oa
behalf
ot
the
department,
presented
Mr.
Macrionald
with
a
handsonrj
read-
inir
lotvirt
no
o
tnlrnri
nf
MliPm
Atld
well-wishing
after
his
twenty-
LONDON,
Dec.
1:
Five
promm-.hrce
years
ot
service
with
the
de-
ent
Republican
congressional
lead-
united
States
have
vui
Liiiriih.
y
I
iiuuii
mw
Mr
i.fwW
vnicpH
suitable
sent!-
visited
Prime
Minister
mcntR
In
maHtitr
thp
nrsentation
rhnrchlll.
As
a
und
Mr.
Macdonald
replied
appr
In
only
one
of
the
calls
this
No
North
Atlantic
!
NEW
YORK,
Dec.
1:
It
was
announced
this
afternoon
that
the
United
States
Marl-
British
Advance
STEADILY
MOVE
ON
IN
LIBYA
Have
Swept
Along
to
Point
Near
Bengasi
in
Westward
Drive,
Further
Encircling;
Nazis.
vember
was
damage
invoivea,
uus
cairo,
Dec.
1:
British
forces
being
when
a
woodshed
at
the'yg
SWept
far
along
the
Libyan
FiirMh
Avenue
East,
was
destroy-
surance.
Provlnrlal
Constable
M.
R.
fno
hns
hPPn
t.ransfprreri
frnm
the
encirclement
of
the
enemy
in
Lib
Peace
River
police
radio
Tomorrow
sT
ides
Iligh
0:29
am.
18.9
ft
12:20
p.m.
21.1
ft.
Low
.
6:20
am.
8.2
ft.
19:00
pjn.
3.9
ft.
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AND
CENTRAL
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COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXX,,
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RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
DECEMBER
1,
1941-
.
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ivioi.
iuwin
uvjVjixmxi.
i,
lvii.
price:
FIVE
CENTS
Atm.?here
In
Orient
Explosive
Russians
Are
Driving
Germans
Back
Many
Miles
Setback
For
Nazis
RECAPTURE
OF
ROSTOV
ANNOUNCED
Russians
Getting
Heal
Results
in
Counter-Offensive
Axij
Planes
Pound
Cities
From
Air.
MOSCOW,
Dec.
r.
After
three
days
ol
fighting,
Rostov-on-Don,
important
entry
point
to
thj
Caucasus,
has
been
recaptured
by
the
Russians,
it
was
announced
by
the
Moscow
High
Command
Sunday.
Tagenrod
is
also
recaptured,
this
indicating
a
forty-mile
gain
by
'.he
Russians
in
their
counter-offensive.
Four
Nazi
panzer
divisions
are
In
panic-stricken
le-trcat
after
being
smashed
up
100
miles
west
of
Rostov,
with
the
Reds
In
hot
pursuit,
scooping
up
large
supplies
of
abandoned
war
materials.
'
Five
thousand
German
dead
have
been
left
on
the
field.
Sixty
miles
east
of
Tula
the
Germans
are
reported
to
have
been
SHIP
NEWS
IS
BANNED
Publication
Or
Broadcasting
Of
Marine
Movements
Prohibited
1
In
Cuba
J
HAVANA,
Dec.
1:
The
Cuban'
government
yesterday
forbid
the
publication
or
broadcast
of
news
retarding
ihe
movemc-nt
of
mer:h-
-antmen
of
belligerent
countries
so
that
they
might
not
be
exposed
to
the
danger
of
attack
by
iheir
enemies.
j
GREETINGS
SHOWERED
Prime
Minister
Churchill
Receives
Congratulations
From
Many
Quarters
on
Birthday.
RESCUE
OF
TOIU'EDOED
COIiVETTE
FAILS
Jr
--
f
,1
A
picture
of
H.M.CJS.
Levis,
left,
showing
her
under
tow
after
being
torpedoed.
This
picture
was
made
from
another
Canadian
warship
that
went
to
the
rescue
of
the
Levis
and
took
her
in
tow.
The
rescue
attemot
failed
when
the
torpedoed
coivette
started
to
sink
and
had
to
be
cut
loose.
Best
Year
For
Not
Since
1023
Has
Production
And
Income
Been
Bo
Good
For
Them
to
Prince
George
as
J'a-
"eavy
Dawie
conimues
as
me
WOmen
free
for
war
work."
operator,
succe"ding
Axis
forces
endeavour
.to
fight
Ministry
officers
will
Interview
Constable
R.
J.
Meek
who
Is
join
ing
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force.
Bulletins
ARRIVES
WITH
TROOPS
MANILA
The
American
liner
President
Madison
arrived
here
this
afternoon
with
United
States
troops.
U.A.F.
ACTIVE
LONDON
The
Royal
Air
Force-staged
heavy
raids
during
the
night
on
Hamburg,
Enulen,
Bremerhave
and
Kiel,
doing
much
darr-age.
The
raids
cost
the
British
twenty
planes.
,
-
iitauivu
a
j
uov
wviw
v
-v
S3,1Q
3,
ea
on
rovemoer
it.
i
jw
-
Easl
important
port
for
the
entry
timated
at
$60
was
covered
by
In-1
North
Africa.
A
German
column
was
intercepted
and
put
out
of
ra-
action.
This
is
a
further
move
of
lng
WAR
TO
BE
!
DECLARED
LONDON,
government
liament
to
dpflaratian
CONVENTION
,
OF
NATIVES
Important
Assembly
Is
Convening
Here
Tomorrow
Military
vice
to
Be
Discussed.
Leading
natives
from
for
hundreds
of
miles
in
all
direc-
n
,
gathering
in
the
city
HMi-Mk
U
m.
uw
mum.
mini
'mmmnt-tn
U.
XT.il...
"
of
Otdieb
rarilierb
o".":.".
LI"
I
r
A".
Latest
reports
from
Bangkoksay
counter-attack
all
alonjc
...hirthday-made-aiffecy-tft'Erleserlho
gavd
birth
to
triplets'
tfth
t
'Commission;
.ttfftmcr
r
aShMStOND:;
Dev.
iV-tll
1
p
.
...
uie
rrime
Minister
in
carrying
on
in
me
nuiuc
nupcii
ucuciu
xiua-
.
.
1
1
1
1
.-1.1
...
nl,
1
A
....
new
aayuBw.
ac"i
x.a.v
ag
usuaI
Re
spent
Sunday
pltal
last
Thursday
night,
is
re-
a:
the
oft-predicted
Russian
winter
counter-offensive
appeared
to
be
fully
under
way.
Ten
villages
In
the
Moscow
area
have
been
recaptured,
according
to
Moscow
claims,
and
there
have
been
new
counter-thrusta
around
Leningrad.
The
situation
outside
Moscow
is
still
crave,
the
Russians
admit,
the
Germans
claiming
new
victories
there.
SANITARY
INSPECTOR
Alex
Macdonald
of
Fire
Department
Appointed
Presentation
Is
Made.
at
his
country
home
near
London
ported
to
be
much
Improved.
One
preparing
a
speech
on
war
pro-
of
the
two
girls
babies
died
on
duction
to
be
delivered
to
the
Saturday.
Trie
otner
two
are
sua
House
this
week.
doing
well.
Income
British
Are
Advancing
In
Libya
YIELDING
TO
NAZIS
retain
and
Darian
to
Meet
Hitler
and
Gocring
Use
of
Bases
Train
Disabled
For
War's
Jobs
British
To
Ministry
of
Utilize
All
LONDON.
Dec.
1:
reaching
plan
for
training
dis-
UP-abled
people
to
fit
them
for
use
ful
Jobs
Is
announced
by
the
Ministry
of
Labor
and
National
Service.
War
service
or
air
raid
vic
tims
probably
will
receive
preference
at
first
but
after
the
war
the
plan
will
be
extended
to
cover
all
persons
more
than
16
years
of
age,
disabled
in
road,
industrial
Men
and
factory
accidents.
Winning
of
the
war
demands
residence
of
Bert
snepnera,
hIk
coast
tn
the
west
and
have
now
4.u.
..n
,
-u
ni
uiic
iuu
uov
ui
an
.
!
1
l
t4.
1
t
.
T.
Ministry
pamphlet
outlin-
the
scheme,
"and
disabled
of
Axis
forces
and
supplier
to
men
and
women
can
make
a
valu
able
contribution
in
some
cases
by
entering
the
munitions
industries,
in
others
by
taking
jobs
W
which
they
can
set
other
men
and
ineir
way
out
ana
escape
enwap-
disabled
persons
wniie
tney
are
ment
south
and
west
of
Tobruk.
still
in
hospital
so
as
to
fit
them
inree
axis
aivisions
nave
ueeii
mto
useiui
jods
or
provide
voca-
hurled
back
by
British
and
New
tlonal
training
for
them.
Zealand
force
as
they
staged
their
assault
to
extricate
themselves
from
a
trap
and
the
British
en-
iftuwsuin
deavour
to
finally
annihilate
the
wr,.
.
.
enemy
tank
forces
In
Libya.
tronpral
tpn
officers
nnri
fid.l
fjpr
irom
money
suoscriDea
tnrougn
'ar
1f"nd
a
f
mans
in
a
spearhead
were
cap-
sqfuaJdrn
ured
,20
planes
wJ(
be
presented
to
the
'
-
Indian
Air
Frce
.by
the
province
jof
Bombay
SAYS
BRITONS
IDLE
I
OF
NEUTRAL
SWEDEN
LIVERPOOL,
Dec.
1:
05In
face'
of
Invasion
warnings
"Britons
are'
STOCKHOLM,
Dec.
It
)
wasting
time
in
idleness
and
ar-
Sweden,
surrounded
by
war
but
guments,"
declared
J.
Gibson
Jar-
not
in
it,
has
lost
two
more
freigh-
vle,
regional
port
director
of
the
tcs
by
"enemy
action"
one
sunk
northwestern
area,
In
a
speech
off
Holland
and
one
In
the
BalWc.
here.
'
v
.
Eleven
of
the
crew
were
lost.
for
the
an-
War
With
Japan-.
SITUATION
IS
SERIOUS
IN
PACIFIC
By
Great
Britain
Against
Finland,
RooseveU
uumania
ana
Hungary
as
Allies
Ot
Hitler
I
Returns
Hurriedly
To
Washington
To
Consider
Nippon's
Reply
Dec.
1:
The
British
will
shortly
ask
Par-
WASHINGTON,
Dec.
1:
Presl-authorize
the
formal
dent
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
cut
of
war
against
Fin-
fchort
a
Thanksgiving
holiday
visit
land,
Rumania
and
Hungary
active
allies
of
Nazi
Germany.
as
m
Warm
Springs,
Georgia,
arid
re
turned
to
Washington
Sunday
night
after
receiving
an
urgent
telephone
message
from
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull.
It
was
said
that
relations
between
United
States
and
Japan
had
taken
a
new
and
serious
turn.
Japan's
formal
reply
to
United
State's
demands
in
regard
to
the
situation
in
the
Orient
had
been
made,
it
was
said
and
would
be
presented
at
another
United
States-Japanese
conference
.today.
The
view
appears
to
be
general
villages
here
joUowlng
jatest
.
develop-
m
pn
t
s
t
h
n
t
nra
r
-mnv
ho
nvmw
t
tA
tions
from
Prince
Rupert
are
ufc
..
.u
,
the
next
week
or
ten
days.
"i""""
v
aiun
that
Thailand,
fearing
invasion
by
which
opens
tomorrow
morning.
Ja
from
Frencn
Mornings
and
afternoons
will
be
nrB,reH
the
given
over
to
bus
ness
sessions
of
leaves
lor
the
BrUlsh
forces
he
convention
with
special
events
at
8,
have
been
to
the
At
the
eyenkigs.
opening
Wuh
hu
return
to
Washtagton
there
will
be
addresses
of
weU
president
Roosevelt
takes
personal
Worker
Heroes
vi
"V
'.charge
of
the
Far
Eastern
(crisis.
GLASGOW,
Dec.
1:
Two
heroes
of
a
mystery
explosion
which
killed
18
people
in
a
Glas-'
gow
starch
works
a
year
ago
were
awarded
the
Edward
Medal,
known
as
"The
Workers'
Victoria
Cross.",
They
are
William
Alexander
r'
The
United
States
government
is
Bimert
...
...
MacBath
was
missing
in
the
ReDorts
from
the
DeDartment
of
,u"
Zi
sald
w
e
Preparmg
to
take
Joint
North
Atlantic
and
believed
Apt
culture
here
Indicate
that
this
pesident
Alfred
Adns
of
Mas-
"t
fn
w1th
Great
Brltaln-torpedoed.
m
be
the
best
year
for.
United
JSteSS
with
H.
tT
&
"
'r
7J
I
I
TV
.
.
v,
:
oauey
penormmg
nis
auties
as
the
of
and
standpoint
produ:tion
secretary
of
lhe
Brotherhood.
Of-
n
arp
in
Inp
run
I
kvmlnln.l
MMllri-
J
As
Japan
appeared
to
be
making
large
scale
preparations
to
attack
flclal
delegates
will
number
about
Thailand
United
States
clti
thirty.
"Ihe
meetings
will
take
zens
were
wamed
to
be
,
.
...
.........
parea
tQ
JeaVe
county
on
a
ing
at
the
corner
of
Second
Av-
moment-5
notiCe.
enue
and
Eighth
Street.
A
large
Japanese
fleet
was
re.
Delegates
wUl
come
from
the
to
be
steaming
south
past
Naas
River
on
the
north,
Queen
Indo.Chlna
wlth
large
air
md
Charlotte
Islands
on
the
west,
mechanized
forces
moving
towards
Alert
Bay
and
Cape
Mudge
on
the
Thailand
south,
and
Kispiox
and
Hazelton
From
sangnal
word
tnat
to
the
east
as
well
as
from
Inter
all
Japanese
war
planes
are
being
venlng
vUlages.
suddenly
transferred
from
Han-
ThlS,
-tO
USe
the
WOrdS
Of
One
tw
QnH
p.lnlnir
tn
Prmoh
Tnrtn.
of
the
officials,
will
be
a
"crucial"
rjhma
Labor
Plans
convention.
In
addition
to
"such
premier
Tojo
of
Japan
yester-Available
matters
as
rights
to
land,
military
day)
condemning
the
"scheming"
service
in
relation
to
the
natives
Brituh
American
powers,
a
-
A
far-
will
be
a
special
question
to
come
warned
United
States
and
Great
Works
Explosion
Are
Recognized.
j
Britain
to
get
out
of
Asia
as
Japan
was
prepared
to
move
with
a
vengeance
'and
was
determined
to
carry
out
her
plans
In
the
Paicific.
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull
f
lVPtl
IVlAfloJc
had
a
meetlnS
wltn
British
Am
VJ1VC11
IflCUUld
hassador
bassador
Lord
Lord
Halifax
Halifax
to
to
conside
consider
Who
Risked
Lives
in
Starch
lhe
Pacific
situation
and
also
met
with
advisers
on
Far
East
affairs.
HEAVY
SNOW
IS
FALLING
Snow
Plows
Being
Used
to
Keep
Railway
Track
Clear
Wires
Are
Down
Aeain
Today.
Pullar
and
John
Scott,
who
risked
their
lives
in
an
attempt
to
res-'
cue
workers
in
the
building
and
Heavy,
wet
snow
has
been
fall-desplte
a
raging
fire
entered
the
ing
in
the
lower
Skeenx
Valley
boiler
room
and
stopped
the
ma-'slnce
Friday
noon
last
and
on
Sat-chlnery,
preventing
another
ex-'
urday
between
Terrace
and
Salvus
plosion.
inaa
reacnea
a
aeptn
oi
two
:eet
The
exDlosion
was
attributed
to
Between
Terrace
ana
saivus
wttn
"an
accidental
cause
which
could
:
tne
snow
sti11
falling.
It
was
nec-not
be
determined
with
certainty"
,
essary
to
run
.the
snoWiplow
over
and
theories
of
sabotage
and
the:10
clear
ine
raJtway
tracK
on
bat-possibility
of
a
high
explosive
i
urday
and
tfhis
had
to
be
done
bomb
having
been
dropped
from
a
German
plane
were
advanced
at
the
Inquest.
AUSSIES
HOT
(?)
DOGS
MELBOURNE,
Dec.
1:
0
-
again
loaay.--
a
snow
piow
was
also
operated
between
Smlthcrs
and
Pacific
yesterday
on
account
of
snow
conditions.
"
Falling
of
trees
with
the
weight
of
snow
has
also
interfered
with
telegraphic
communications
and
Sausage
makers
are
workln
over-;
wires
were
down
again
thl
morn-time
to
supply
a
big
contract
forjing-
1,000
tons
for
India
as
well
as
a
Prince
Rupert
is
itself
ttLn;
a
1
32,000,000
(ttiuageti
not
WS)
r-
taste
of
heavy
wet
snow
ttKt
af-
der
for
Australian
men
oversea.
!
terntvn.
wt
turn
li
ti
vrm
-
.fa
4
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r,.v..rs
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