i page two "HARTT" LEADS THE WAY Authentic Naval, Air Force and Alili-.tary Dress Shoes, unequalled in quality and priced right. We invite .your in-; s.pection. Family shoe store ltD. The Home of Good Shoes Jiuy War Savings Certificates THE DAILY NEWS. PRINCE '.RUPERT - BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, hy Prince Rupert Dally News, Limited, Third Avenue H. F. PULLEN - - - Managing-Editor Member of Audit bureau 01 Circulations ED ITORI AL i Where Will Japan Strike? - - .Japan is now concentrating troops on Hainan Island jn the GhinaiSea.and in French Indo-China. Units of her ;navy are in ihe Gulf of.Siam.and anchored at Saigon in the south of Indo-China. Japan is almost certainly putting pressure on Thailand to allow her to establish bases - J1 ;tnat -country. From these new vantage points in the south, whercis she most likely to strike? . ; The Dutch East Tnf15fa nni p,.u;ot, V A 1 au richest -co onial territories in the world and Japan would ,",' i 1 iic iiiuat ctujuueia. prize is uorneo, largely owned by the Dutch .with iBriiisn Jterritorv in the north, Jt is sparsely .populated and rich in oil. It is defended by the Dutch air patrols and small land forces and the Dutch have laid careful plans to wreck all the oil-.WfiHs-before they can fall into the hands of the Japanese. But before stretching out towards Borneo Japan would have to be sure that her long line of emmunication Mi supply .would not be cut off from Hong Kong or from Sing-i .apore :and she -would have to be sure that the American wouifi not strike at her from the Philippines. f j, 1 . t IXU"K ruuul nave 10 ne seized .first. It i? anis-and atthe mouth of the Canton River with ten-Uory fon the mainland chosen for strategical reasons. As ;tlie Japanese are m virtual control of the mainland here some K(i5 w?ul.d have to e SioS -t he British authorities have insisted that they will hold out. Even if .Hong Kong held out only six weeks! would havq ser'ved the very .useful purpose of allowing reS dmhs to be carriedout farther south :and possibfyto p Ll oyv the American fleet to steam to Singapore a which voyage y would take about six weeks. - 'i vjSnapore Important - - - If Jn nnn nrnl ,? ho,rt;.tiunger iootnoia in 1 hniinnrl nn 'SSi' Td -t0. ?ttack' ahMgh her long tvdl? move JimlS SISU&SE of Chungking. JJecause of ir rrnrri.;Li Free Chirn Ri., .. iji bi cunmets Wltn et&5MS country in the , -.Which. Japan could not afford to neglect. But jZa could ' not proceed verv fm wUv, n? ,w 71. "UL,Ja,Pan could ...v., :J iKCU w io-iiicn guns mat fire she k ri mifeaJonriinthan:that ohattleships-sfnganol-d - VMJ De veiy difficult .to sejze by sea and'KSSP S . niight,CQncelyitbIy be tdken hv laml ntf yJ1:' :11 bUt otuthoutt difficulty. It is aS M ayihemmayan peninsula. Its hinter-4and is jungle. As there is .completely inadequate rai rpad connec ion if rom present Japanese baseT to Mdlaya or IQXcen wouitl have to :be landed on the nay wesjs and transports. This mfght be done bv! crftpinffaionfrtha'Thai'pnflRf rn tim forces would he undeii f rm -British Burma. andVrom' frti-d 'lsland 0f ust th west coasUf Malaya. .'Singapore .coUkt be bombed from Saigon iii In ! dolhina -where Ihe Japanese are already establishing -... uiowmve '40 uuuut .luu mnes. routThlv the distance irom London to Berlin. 'In this way theV could possibly damage ithe great base but capturing iVai J i other .matter. Certa n v thev wnnlrl h Vo; o aei ed. ral opposition unlike anything they 'haVe yet experienc- thj daiet ranni Friday, Tofiajj in Sporfc HARD ARE FOUGHT icli Action Action In In Military Military Elimii Elimlna .lion Matches sLast fs'i-lit jvhlch xas ol .the A'elLerweJghl ' class Keith of the Royal Canadian ! JUr Force took .a good decision, over I Est. MacNeill of the Royal Carta- i dian Corps of Signals. This fight was amusing in watch as both men Much iere nlngly new jecruits JU Over two hundred excited rans Jabs to d,ln- 2,16 ;Ii'nt endttd watched Ihe boys light it out In ;with the lw (ys using the armories last night to place other as leaning posts. All in in ihe 'finals. Four elimination J3" "lls n8nt interesting to hnnf! nnrlfprt full nf stiff niincVmi watch. aiiused the eager fans and some-4 s iourUl le mlddle i i ui n.. .u. iweisht division was tflie most In- fighters Uiemselves. ."teresting to watch with Drown of In the first bout featherweight uu- 'ruree .wrong a very ciuse Hunter of the i02nd Battery won a ecJslon over 102nd. technical knockouc over PhUuWB;)t tlters showed previous ex-, j 01 tne isecona Hearcftlierrit Batterv wv " u Travellers the World Over I tOOK fOR THf J ro uiuoM 140 Jf ''s'fj K stick to Johnnie Walker because they know their Scotch Red Label,-404 ". W''5 Bl-ckLbl0-r -feu -old - .DiuilUii, J3lodd and Jiouled io StoiUail VIA i r - ji Tills advertisement la not published or dlapiryea b) the l,ijuo Gintrot Hoard or by thMloven, nf HtHh Hnlumhia nunier s continual nghi Jabs to TT f 1 i, final game at 9 pm. the ice had Army and uaugmers 01 xne empire atari is supplemented tm. the jaw weakened Phillips to the I1"1 r; was oJ) vWOrry wlt hardened up again so that It was and In Prince ilupsrt each of .these time. This .excellent .wort ' extent that the fight was called in 1bs. t0 Tthe. cnm. hJs f.Pne , ' sstble to use a Uttle technique organizations is iunctionlng imd .ported hy voluntary t.ttJ one minute and twenty seconds of , r- unJtef' V1 eettlng instead of depending doing splendid work among the which gives groats ef(C the second round. Phillips was e; Uorces. .. ., , it Js iree from the red ime to icne last. ri'V i, 11" . . 1 7 i The lmpscn rink was curling H is not generally appreijaied In the second bout of the lleht-1?f .. andxinai round found of'the dav In this that the Y. ,M. i C. A. alone Is weight class, Parkinson of the . " ngnre ae th Print Runert ficialdam. IRocky Mountain Rangers cleverly j ' -v-.n. wn n whUe the Gary rink was much area over $ip,0?0 per year. Among .FOOLED THE TKOOR ouiDoxea mnnan 01 tne 102nd nW ''"ZZa 7... fresher and this no doubt, contxlr its -activities. 'are; motlng -picture -CAULFIELD, Austndkib. Battery. This fight was verv in- J. sur:'" . JT . ulu' hiifpH somewhat to the final out- fhows: which arv ahvn twiop tCPl-AWlth tirVM, h,k.,' terming to watch with both, i XTLZZ S camps, and .'canvasser." .crow t fighters exchanging good stiff ufcp rt'vfn 2- members of thfr winning . te "Y" spends monthly . pver $300 the town hall for a bt. t rishts to the head and body .in 'thTtoik-nVin? Wr were MrJ- WllliamThompson. fpr picture rentals alone. Two,l'at- ment in aid of arm si the second round. Parkinson show- f J. ' ,,J ' ""nn.SIie Delia Carn?nter. Dr. R. B. 'Brum- sC model movie -machines liive wasn't even bookort , . ed more experience In the ring in jor th"& werT'liu! h n lmltt -and sWp CsaW- Wa.rd' ' .,Phaa lor 'Mm district at investlglUng uuui looLWorK ana aDUliy ,I0 OOaee. ... Them win ninptv nirlprs a cost Of 11.000 ipM ir- MUSCLES SORE STIFF and ACHING rn'r '' erUh nj imiucltl achiQi tfm miuciuUmtd ticrciM.u htri wrk. a brUk nim with Uurklr' Whiu Kub muit llmbrr jom p mi Ukt th ln r tfaabU fttr mntj bitk. t't and Stt. 'mu40iMmwm iwces-ena ana Quick advantage was nA. III AMtltPl W O I I iMl1! linen. taken or ihs favorable weather. 1 I Blfrl P II VJLiUUlJJ The season has been One of the! liyiMlill bij l . , best ever experienced by tie Curl- VT-mtr Keen Interest Taken In Two More Une Club ln pverv wnv Thp ir.. ini J Dally News: WANTED cut jjusniun. dox 00, uany News. WANTEP U-ed range: Good con aation. Cash. Phone Black 166. FOR SALE FOR SALE Kitchen oil burner, ' "Jieater, bed, mattress, table! chairs, dishes, linoleum, dresser, etc. Snap for cash. 512 8th Ave. JW. (64 64k WORK WANTED CAPABLE woman wants position as housekeeper or .chambermaid in Rupert but prefers outside Box ,84, Dally Jtfews. (67) NEW ROYAL HOTEL J. Zarellt Proprietor "A ilOMR AWAY KOM HOME" Hates 18cvf AO toonw Hot & Cold Wttr Prince Rupert, B.C. rhne,g -r.0.t.Boxll FfiESH SHRIMP Dally After 4 p.m. BOAT W.S.L. TROTIFJt'S DOCK IISHEItMLN! Instal -MARINE MOTORS Kermath orlyconpg Are ntJ. T. MtENTZEN. t lloat "Wanderlust'' Cow Hay , nnrt CmMAV.i;V.(. T3ii , louai. vuva aaili Utuit iuauc UW VI . dLfWI Llll" . f LI U 1 f nri PTl L TlHi rirfn OiC- in Uie. third elimlnaUon bout Rffita bS- tW men Qnd tWO tadies- ' mb dS i 1 j . - . ... . On Saturday evenmir , the flntilLamnritr .ir.t-' MnwrUht Trophy Competitions kept Jn fine Condition throughout lt I kcis. ana Xiance-uornomi w rwir. r? r...0 .!wuiiu:uiuu. (of the R. M. R In tn3 susPendcd Lu bn- The Y. ,M. Ai jiaS Jhere a per-; The finals tonight at the Ar-'f1 T1 phyed off en the Wnent staff .oUw0 who ore kept morl-s should prove very inter- T fkiPPed by SaD Nutter 011(1 busy Jorgahltlny sports, en-esting a-j the Vrinners wlU fight it fT8"' T"15 resultfd ln a rtalnment parties, tc.and ,tlii Jur mp- WUIIpr "nif ma n,n,r ' out - - for a chance ot th championship later on l the,,0 .Wlsg month In Vancouver. At Smithers J SMITHERS, " ' March 1: - Carry. S 10,1 uuiimicia j (tf).CurllnS Club computed its season (tf) iand the final competition of the ' 1 WANTED Housekeeper. Perraan-'winter 6ri' Sunday evening when! the Ward. Carey rink dsfeatsd the rink skipped by Art Simnsnn in the final of 'the Red Cross bonsplel and carried away the pen and pencil ssts presented f.uiu xiiiuuxi throuchl 1 tviiuiiiig wiu V"U . 1 a . s a aDDUt Deen Blven .up "IT TY I fT I I 11(1 IMl Iv jwnen a change In the temperature V'UlXl-illlVJ 10 hardened up the Ice qver 'the (ine. winter oy Percy Davldjsoh and J vyjuwn uun a.nfl mum enhusl-1 f-, , ""ij-aom oa ciiLTwu oy me many newt WANTED 1, 2 or 3 light house-e- over 'tne wInter activities into players a well as "by the old i the la'D Of smrinov ha Rmliliot, u.. .? Y.M.C.A: DOES ini 1 .Eby's Hardwarp at Smithers for Is Spending .Over 510,000 Per Year There were twelve rinks still left i Prince Rupert in this competition when nl.iv started on Sunday morning. After , Amusement or the soldiers, salj- a iainy coid night the ice was iniors and airmen of the Canadian fair condition for thp first fn fnrpp games but, as the day wore on, the the Young Men's Christian Assocl- -al H-tlc J. 1 lamron! I. wcl- " fu""o curing ine .uuomuon auemoon ;fltion, .iiiwn, Youns xoung Women's women s .Christian .Christum I t GOOD WORK L..' for. cat v i 1 ' Dayton ytorfuittt automatic 'd1 frfcrtdalrefthelr.h. wT" fuv! "Ztr"'. Radian '"" Legion W 470 70 or or 459 459. 'J - """U"3"M . .juoiumous, ssaivation Long cabinet. Black FORKEN1 FOR RENT One light housekeep-ing room. Phone Green 804. (C3) TRADE IN YOUR OLD m FURNITURE m , for NEW You Do BETTER At ELIO'S Store Jlours 8:30 a.m. to fi:30, pan. MOOSE JJUILDINO TIlmD AVENJE mm STEAMSHIPS LTD. Steamers Leave Prince Rupert for Vancouver: T.fi.8, 'CATALA .EVERY TOES- T.S.S. CAHDENA 'FHIDAY, I)AY1:30 p.m. 10.30 p m Due Vancou?er, Thurs. p.m. :ue Vancouver, Monday .m. 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