1
I
F
UoV
ar
f
.-vws
V.
V
I
uniriMl
IILMVII
VCI.
Jt'jVA
IJUVftiv
nnar
jui
oil.
,
r,
v.
nnVEK
German
big
guns
today
enga
Xa".
'
'
.
,on.e!t
cannonading
so
far
,ln
the
war
on
f
ea.
Sik
(til
w'lhln
Dover
and
nearby.
British
gu.
glided
BfliTtly
lo
tbe
cross-channel
firing.
The
regulat
po
of
German
saivoes
sr"-"J
increased
unui
tney
were
Mfr
at
one-minute
Intervals.
A
high
explosire
type
of
L
hjs
being
used.
After
four
hours
the
bombardment
was
r.,,inr
on.
The
day
was
clear
and
observers
from
this
side
li
clearly
aee
where
the
British
shells
were
landing
around
glojne
aim
vr
uamage
being
done
l,,cc
aiso
went
inlo
action
unst
the
enemy
uis
s"
tiiviMnuuin.
ucimin
speea
ooais
Lni
also
launched
an
attack
on
the
southeast
coast
of
Kne-
Ed,
Berlin
saying
that
all
returned
safely
although
engaged
by
fob
P"
Doais-
PLYMOUTH
ATTACKED
AGAIN
LONDON
1'lrcs
were
started
by
incendiaries
and
oil
nhs
and
uamage
uunc
u
i
uuia
were
nui
Dcnevca
u
zs
a
result
of
another
two-hour
attack
by
the
German
Rtwaffe
on
1'lymouwi
uuring
me
nigni.
The
attack
came
tr
a
day
during
which
mass
burial
had
taken
place
of
vit-
n
of
previous
air
raius.
r.isewnere
on
the
east
coast
ami
Last
Anslla
lnc
eicn,y
struck
during
last
night.
ENEMY
TAKES
SALMI
CAIKO
Capture
of
Salum
in
Egypt,
around
which
there
been
fierce
fighting
between
British
and
Axis
forces,
by
the
mans
and
Italians
was
admitted
here
today.
The
next
ob-life
in
the
Axis
drive
toward
the
Suez
Canal
is
expected
to
be
Mtn
Matruh.
WITHDRAWAL
FROM
GREECE
'
SYDNKY
British
forces
are
withdrawing
from
Grceie
Jtr
heavy
enemy
pressure,
Acting
rremicr
A.
n.
racicien
oi
Jtralia
said
today.
Many
troops
had
already
left
there.
Fad-
said,
but
"unfortunately
casualties
cannot
be
avoided
and
fmuit
be
prepared
for
them."
CANNOT
MOVE
BATTLESHIP
LONDON
The
Koyal
Air
Force
raided
the
Nazi
battleships
Lrnhorst
and
Gnelsenau
at
Brest
last
night
for
the
twelfth
in
a
month
and
well
informed
sources
said
the
vessels
it
still
in
the
French
port
because
they
were
so
badly
dam-
Id
the
Germans
could
not
move
them.
NEXT
BIG
GUNS
IS
MOVES
IN
ACTION
Iliad
Gibraltar,
Suez
and
WhMe
Making
In
vasion
Attempt
fcWA,
April
29.
-Speaking
to,
DON
April
29:
General
fs
DeGaulle,
head
of
the
Free
forces,
denies
any
know-
I
of
reported
attacking
by
Free
and
British
forces
oni
SomaUlanH
in
connection
campaign
against
Ethl-
!Jtlw
?It
might
have
been
syontan-,
action
on
the
part
of
the
Pi
garrison
in
Somaliland
a,i
fcturo
against
Nazi
influences,
i
Pfcn
heard
that
Free
French
RWAY
TO
iVAlYLUUVLK
a.nn
11..
.
.
t
'Ph..
uic
rrmainrinr
nrfiiitri
VesfiPl
..
i
.
-
fin
i
if
in
ni
trrt-t
rr
i'nn:i
UKRAINE
mnr
Exnerlr.1
Mve
on
Soviet
Granary
w
I.
A
.,.11
..
.
.
Mammoth
Duel
Between
Naiis
And
Britons
Over
Channel-Speedboats
Also
Uused
km
yesterday
on
the
sub-
DOVER.
Apru
z:
-
rui
(the
war
Prime
Minister
Wll-
nearly
six
hours
today
German
tvon
Mackenzie
King
sold
he
guns
on
the
French
coast
sheiica
not
be
surprised
If
attacks
the
Dover
area
in
uic
ncavicsi
oi
Hbraltar
Suez
and
Singapore
sucn
cross
cnannci
acwun
ui
w.
Tnchronlzcs
with
an
at-
war
and
such
as
might
dc
cxpwiea
Bituminous
Collieries
of
Appalachians
Will
Soon
Be
Returning
to
Work
if
ActitMn-mN
DC.
Anrll
29:
Llnr
To
Give
T.nNnoN.
Aurll
29:
The
Herald
reports
that
Turkey
thumbed
down
a
propo
Hnmi'inv
in
hf
lilVCll
Over
Control
Of
Dardanelles
And
Bosphorus
!ai,.
nornwllfs
and
Boiphorus
return
fnr
which
a
sllCC
Of
ThraCC
wmilrt
he
dven
Turitey.
Wll
1
I
illl
l'.V..
has
from
control
of
Vol.
XXX.,
No.
100.
DESTROYER
BADLY
HIT
Four
Koyal
Air
.Force
Planes
Lost
-
in
Assault
on
Naval
Vessel
Off
I
Dutch
Coast
LONDON,
April
29:
(CPJ-Brl-tlsh
bombers
left
a
German
destroyer
spouting
a
great
volume
of
smoke
after
an
attack
yesterday
British
High
Commissioner
To
Canada
Off
To
United
Stales
Capi--
lal
To
Meet
Lord
Halifax
,nvaslon
of
Great
Britain,
jnconnecuon
wun
a,
mmm
a,
a
Hon.
'
...
.
.i
j
t.l
it
Kn.nnnolil
n-f'i!i
Tllreh
1
.
i
uriljn
guns
lcpiiea,
ihumu
u
uauuu
muui.aiu,
.u...,..
lafK
Oil
rlPHfh
mammoth
duel
across
the
water
Commissioner
to
Canada,
left
yes-Mw
Jll
liviiwa
.
out
for
Washington
to
meet
nnrt
IhP
h
jyaj
iuwai
Alr
rorce
went
terday
r
t&
laniand
uemea
1
And
British
tlvlty
Lord
Halifax,
British
ambassador
Berlin
Berlin
rcDortcd
reported
&
&
speedboat
speedboat
at-
at-
to
ine
unnea
amws.
uo-operanun
fark
on
that
section
of
the
English
in
connection
with
delivery
of
war
....
,i
a
jt
a.
tIa
I
111
1
I
Charles
DeGanlle
Denies
coast.
This
was.
apparently,
timed
suppi'es
to
...
c
howltdtr
Of
Free
French
to
coincwe
witn
xne
sneiuB.
uuu,
v
Wmln
ed.
The
dally
communique
yesterday
did
not
mention
British
forces
In
Greece
but
today
said
withdrawal
was
continuing.
Only
official
word
on
the
situation
In
Greece
yesterday
came
from
Hon.
Porcy
Spender,
army
minister
for
Australia,
who
declared
at
Sydney
that
the
evacuation
of
Greece
was
under
way
and,
"as
far
as
this
has
proceeded,
it
has
been
successful.'
As
for
the
campaign
elsewhere
in
'Africa
than
Egypt,
repeated
sallies
by
the
British
out
of
Tobruk
were
reported
with
the"
enemy
talcing
defensive
positions.
Following
cap
ture
of
Dcssic
In
Ethiopia,
Italians
were
still
in
flight
with
British
and
morning
off
the
Netherlands
coast
South
frf
,
u
,t
which
cost
the
Royal
Air
Force
"
four
planes.
1
Last
night
the
Royal
Air
Force
again
bombed
the
French
coast
po,'t
of
Brest
where
the
German
battleship
Schajnhorst
and
Gncisen'iu
have
for
some
time
been
targets
Bulletins
Malcolm
M'Donald.
x.
ynrmafm.
..
'
'".'
'
I
BERLIN
Germany
today'
Visits
Washington
warned
Switzerland,
particularly
the
newspapers
of
that
country,
against
unneutral
attitude.
Germany
had
no
aggressive
intentions
against
Switzerland,
the
NaiLs
warn,
hut
that
country
must
refrain
from
undue
criticism.
I)KAI
IN
TBAIN
FIltF.
LONDON
Two
young
sons
of
exiled
Premier
Picrlot
of
Belgium
were
killed
when
fire
destroyed
a
London.
Newcastle
Express
train.
Handling
Of
Conflict
Discussed
In
House
-Debate
Next
Week
At
the
suggestion
oi
nn.,
Frunkiin
d.
uoascveit,
coal
miners
j1.jnlc
Minister
Winston
Churchill
is
Decisive
hi
Answer
of
the
southern
Appalachians
have
.
()ucs(ion
jn
House
of
Commons
Today
.
a
Mfirir
nnnniuu
l'
'some
months
ago
and
he
had
nothing
to
add.
He
said
further
that
he
had
no
Intention
of
summoning
an
Empire
war
conference
and
announced
that
a
war
debate
occupying
two
days
if
necessary
would
be
Dally
.held
next
wcck.
The
Prime
Minister
said
the
de
bate
would
be
on
a
motion
approv-
BLOCKING
AXIS
UP
United
States
May
Move
To
Make
Hemming
In
Of
Germany
Tlghl'r
ui'iiit;
In
and
confidence
that
operations
in
ade
of
Germany.
Such
a
move
.
till
1
,t
i
-.-
rmXm
T
n
nt
l
Terri-
r
.llllll
7U
I1AIIA,
ID
PY.
...
3ed
her.
WC""7
V,r,n
'tnrUl
demands
against
Turkey
wm
mbetz::zz:r::
"r:
ri.a
bv
Turkey
as
a
oe-
e
Ukralne
ln
Russla.
'claratlon
of
war,
It
Is
reponea.
migm,
dc
ciifxavu
uuyusii
-a..
thi
Middle
East
and
elsewhere
would
be
pursued
with
the
utmost
.
reporj
on
the
diplomatic
mission
vlEor.
In
the
debate
Foreign
Sec-'seeklnK
to
build
up
an
antl-Nazl
retary
Anthony
Eden
is
expected
front
In
the
Middle
East.
Sales
Tax
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
MEDICINE
HAT,
Alta.,
April
29:
'
CAIRO,
April
29:
(CP)-
Axis
(CP)-Flying
Officer
A.
F.
M.
Mc-
forces
which
penetrated
flvp
or
six
Lean
and
Leading
Aircraftsman
E.
miies
inside
the
Egyptian
frontier
Walton
of
the
Royal
Air
Force
near
Salum
on
Saturday
had
made
were
killed
last
night
when
a
imie
or
no
further
progress
Monday
training
plane
crashed
near
here.
and
were
still
stationary
then,
Bri-Both
were
from
Eigland
and
were
tlsh
eeneral
headquarters
announc-
In
Canada
training
under
the
Em
pire
Air
Training
Plan.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
APRIL
29,
1941.
Proposed
Arrangement
4
Unchanged
OTTAWA,
April
29:
(CP)
No
increase
In
general
sales
tax
Is
made
In
the
budget
pre-
sented
to
Parliament
today.
The
automobile
tax
on
value
up
to
$700
Is
Increased
from
twenty
to
twenty-five
per
cent.
Tax
on
ordinary
wines
Is
In-
creased
from
15c
to
45c
per
gallon.
Taxes
are'
also
Increas-
rd
on
malt,
olavinc
cards,
car-
bonic
acid
gas,
cosmetics,
long
distance
telephoning,
lighters
and
cigarette
tubes.
GIBRALTAR
VULNERABLE
Great
Britain
Doubts
it
it
Could
be
1
Held
Against
Land
Attack
LONDON,
April
29:
(CP)
In
connection
with
reports
that
Raymond
Sunear,
Spanish
foreign
minister,
UL
HAUL
WUU1U
AUlb
w
4S.4VM
.
,
Gibraltar
from
land
attack
to
the
opening
,,,
rear.
There
Is
considered
to
be
a
real
possibility
of
Hitler
.striking
jsoon
to
break
the
British
h"iid
on
(the
western
Mediterranean.
Four
German
motorized
divisions
have
reached
the
French-Spentsh
frontier,
It
is
reported,.
In
readiness
for
an
early
attack
on
Gibraltar.
No
Supreme
War
Cabinet
STRIKE
IS
NEAR
OVER
IS
MERELY
NAZI
PLOT
Government
and
Labor
Leaders
Australia
Scent
German
Propaganda
SYDNEY,
April
29.-Bolh
Aus-
leavlng
not
nallonal
debt
at
that
trallan
government
and
labor
lead-(lalc
of
$3i666i316tooo
as
compared
crs
agree
that
German
propagan-
wltn
$3,270,930,000
the
year
before
.dials
arc
endeavouring
to
cause
a,
minister
estimated
an
In-
uti-wi-VH
a,iiu
wJci.wnC(i
f
tnjvvfVWlOOn
In
hp
iia-
Arduous
Journey
From
Old
"Vto!
LONDON,
April
W.
(CP)-Prime
Minister
Winston
unit.
Moer
Counlry
aitiuuiw
oTer
io
nils
Uoast
iu
tnC
OreeK
,fionni
tnPnirnn
rfhlc
wnr
TT
sniri
Yesterday
President
John
L.
Lew-!
(JJmi'chill
answered
U
blunt
"No"
to
a
question
in
the
t
campaign.
The
Australian
govern-lnat
.
i
.
m,
ttuH
Minn
wonters
nas
ij
,.f
rmm,m
tn
snv
if
ho
wmi
f
rnnsH
or
pstfi
hlisn-'
mem
is
endeavouring
io
enecs
even
nod
.
...
,,..wnrKers
snail
rtvuin
v
,
.
.
..r
ii,
ii;i,.,
,.f
j.
mn
Mimitni
Mninins"
t
'
""iwuv
irom
which
wvy
.
j
iu.
c.ntnprn
KriiTi'.siiiuii
ui
tiii;
wuuit
ui
i
uu
nuuioivi
j
0
H
imTb
Ullll
Va
v
v
-
"wiuiu
vessci
iiumai
iu,
r.v-.i
i...-
.
t
v
t
1
1
iiinn
tt
ilhn
llfl
IfT'ir
v
i
inuMiiivii'irnM
nr
SKlTurkey
Thumbs
JUght'
r
1
IS
NEXT
to
tcnancc
IS
graiHCQ
wit
ou.
v
.v
tw,DU,l
;
.,
cnnlhmnntnrv
nnninn
n
fn
Ulement
OI
VUsLX
illlil.
I
itoctu
u
tv
aupnnuuimj
Down
Un
Keicn
wlit-ther
lie
wouiu
lnvue
empire
statesmen
to
Join
In
the
Imperial
war
cabinet
because
the
whole
Em
pire
was
Involved
in
the
war,
Mr.
.Churchill
said
the
question
had
'been
fully
discussed
In
the
House'
RESIGNATION
IS
ACCEPTED
Charles
A.
Lindbergh
Is
No
Longer
Officer
In
United
States
Air
Reserve
Corps
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
April
29:
WASHINGTON,
D.
U.,
April
29:
iwi-xne
uirnea
tuaies
war
ue-
Secretary
of
Uie
Treasury
Henry
pw-uueuu
anuuuuveu
Wi.
MoreenUvau
hinted
yesterday
at
'Charles
A.
Lindbergh's
resignation
an
early
United
Statq
move
to
ex-
as
a
reserve
air
corps
officer
had
pffectlve
n.
block-1
been
accepted.
mg
mc
uiu
uu
uioy...
i
v.
i""T;"
,
-
'
-
a..,,.
Col.
Undberirh
had
written
Pre
sident
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
that
1
1
Vf
vw
lilt:
WUO
WOiKlLl-liK
President's
comments
on
his
attl-itude
at
a
prei
conference
last
Friday.
ductlon.
in
a
financial
review;
the
presentation
of
the
third
war
budget.
He
announced
an
over-all
deficit
on
the
year's
operations
of
approximately
$395,-CCOO00
which
was
smaller
than
estimated
dn
the
last
budget.
Mr.
Ilsley
intimated
that,
In
addition
to
$1,450,000,000
estimated
as
the
total
war
cost
lor
the
current
fiscal
year,
Canada
was
pledged
to
finance
the
bulk
of
British
purchases
in
Canada
estimated
at
$1,500,000,000
"for
the
current
year.
The
minister
of
finance
praised
the
new
arrangement
with
the
(United
Statqj
as
a
"magnificent
.contribution
to
our
common
'struggle"
but
said
it
was
by
no
means
a
complete
answer
to
Cana-'
da's
exchange
problems.
I
Estimated
revenue
figures
Showed
an
Increase
of
$309,000,000
over
'tho
previous
year
and
were
$100,-
'000,000
greater'
than
estimated
In
the
second
war
budget
of
last
June.
Gross
liabilities
of
the
Dominion
at
March
31
last
were
$4,744,057-000,
ithe
minister
told.
Against
that
.were
active
asscsts
of
$1,077,741,000,
Canadians
would
have
to
fnrppn
"srwnp
of
the
less
essential
0f
j
greater
assistance
to
Britain.
of
our
dvlllan
requirement"
in
the
Interests
of
maximum
war
pro-
ONLY
SHOT
ANDJ5HELL
United
States
Has
No
Alternative
But
to
Help
Britain
Bullitt
NEW
YORK,.
April
29.
William
C,
Bullitt,
former
United
States
ambassador
to
France,
says
only
shot
and
shell
can
stop
Germany
from
world
conquest.
He
urged
United
States
to
give
all
possible
aid
to
hard-pressed
Britain
and
China.
It
was
no
longer
a
choice
between
peace
and
war.
It
was
a
choice
between
helping
Great
Britain
and
China
or
fighting
alone.
Tomorrows
Tides
High
.....
3:05
a.m.
20.2
ft.
15:56
p.m.
18.0
ft.
Low
9:50
a.m.
4.3
ft.
21:46
pjn.
8.2
ft.
PRICE:
5
CENTS.
Three
Cent
Tax
On
Gas
KILLED
IN
TRAINING
Two
British
Flying
Students
Lose
Their
Lives
Near
Medicine
Hat
MAKE
NO
HEADWAY1
Axis
Forces
Stationary
Yesterday-Greek
Withdrawal
Continues
F
or
Provinces
To
Vacate
Field
Of
Income
Impost
Disclosed
I
Third
War
Hudjret
Presented
to
Parliament
at
Ottawa
Today
by
Minister
of
Finance
Hsley
Revenue
and
Expenditures
Vastly
Increased
I
OTTAWA,
April
29:
(CP)
Imposition
of
a
federal
irusoline
tax
of
three
cents
per
gallon
and
a
proposed
ar
rangement
for
the
provinces
to
vacate
the
field
of
income
and
corporation
taxes
for
the
duration
of
the
war
with
certain
compensation
were
announced
by
Hon.
J.
L.
Ilsley,
minister
of
finance,
in
his
budget
address
today.
Dis-closlng
an
Increase
In
Income
taxes,
Mr.
Ilsley
announced
new
taxation
was
expected
to
produce
some
$300,
000,000
in
the
full
fiscal
year.
..Total
I
war
and
ordinary
expenditures
for,
the
fiscal
year
1941-42
were
estl-.
mated
at
$1,768,000,000
and
estl-J
mated
revenues
for
fiscal
year
att
$1,150,000,000.
Present
estimates
of
revenue
and
expenditure
Indicated
a
deficit
of
$618,000,000
to
be
met1
by
taxation
and
borrowing.
i
British
deficit
In
payment
of
a
balance
with
Canada
may
bring
Canada's
budgetary
deficit
to
$1,-500,000,000,
Mr.
Ilsley
said,
and
bor
rowings
-were
necessary
for
about
,000,000,000
this
fiscal
year.
The
minister
outlined
increased
Income
taxes.
'New
building
or
extensions
for
Industrial
use
and
machinery
Installations
were
to
be
licensed
as
from
today.
Unprecedented
Kcvcnue
Dominion
revenues
for
the
fiscal
s
about
to
sign
up
hto
country
wUh
emlcd
3,
mi
reached
t
"'J
he
I
the
unprecedented
total
of
$871,
uuuuu,
quni
.v..
,,((ft
,.
mnlslpp
of
finance.
HflfAMrf
"
I
TAX
ON
INCOME
HIGHER
Sharp
Increases
Announced
by
Hon.
J.
L.
Ilsley
in
His
Budget
Today
OTTAWA,
April
29:
(CD-Giving
details
of
sharp
personal
income
and
national
defence
Increases
in
his
budget
today,
Hon.
J.
L.
Ilsley,
minister
of
flnaneer-ahnounced
that
new
graduated
rates
of
income
tax
would
start
at
fifteen
per
cent
on
the
first
$1000,
Increasing
by
five
per
cent
on
each
additional
$1000.
The
national
defence
tax
Is
Increased
as
from
July
1
from
three
per
cent
to
seven
per
cent
and
from
two
per
cent
to
five
per
cent.
The
defence
tax
minimum
exemption
is
raised
from
SC00
to
$660
and
exemption
for
dependents
is
increased
from
$8
to
$20.
The
instalment
income
tax
payment
principle
is
to
be
extended
next
year
and
the
due
date
is
changed
from
April
30
to
March
31.
Exemptions
for
gifts
to
charitable
organizations
are
cut
from
fifty
per
cent
t0
ten
per
cent.
New
surtax
of
four
per
cent
on
investment
Income
and
present
surtax
are
to
be
absorbed
in
the
new
rales.
Corporation
Income
tax
minimum
rale
is
to
be
increased
lo
forty
per
cent.
IMPRESSED
WITH
HELP
Air
Marshal
Bishop
In
Vancouver
Following
Tour
Of
American
Aircraft
Manufacturing
Plants
VANCOUVER,
April
29:
Air
Marshall
W.
A.
Bishop
arrived
in
Vancouver
yesterday
following
a
tour
of
American
aircraft
manufacturing
plants
on
the
Pacific
coast.
He
expressed
amazement
at
the
vast
production
which
was
under
way
In
these
plants,
much
of
it
for
the
assistance
of
Britain
under
the
"lease-lend"
program.
Halibut
Sales
Canadian
Rose
Spit,
13
000,
Storage,
and
7.5c.
9.8(7
Weather
Forecast
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
Light-
northerly
winds,
mostly
cloudy
and
mild
wlfch
showers
and
intemubtent
light
rains.