'
again1
Brcmen
and
Emden
and
a
supply
ship
sunk
off
d
'f
Frisan
Islands,
the
Air
Ministry
announced
today.
It
was
econd
straight
night
of
trip-hammer
blows,
Indicating
that
ht
northwestern
corner
of
Germany
had
become
the
principal
ht
t
of
the
Koyal
Air
Force
in
the
all-out
offensive
following
"actnent
of
the
British
aid
bill.
GLASGOW-LIVERPOOL
"BLITZED"
LONDON
Glasgow
and
Liverpool
were
the
principal
ob-.ctives
of
a
German
blitz
air
attack
by
large
forces
of
bombers
verniiht
W
Britain.
Hull
on
the
east
coast
was
also
subjected
,
a
heavy
attack
and
London
was
hammered
as
was
Central
cotland.
The
enemy
fanned
out
over
other
parts
of
England
,cluding
East
Anglia
and
other
widely
scattered
points
over
the
The
raids
cost
eleven
mntr)'
new
bombed.
German
planes
rought
down
during
the
night,
all
being
credited
to
night
fight
j
Daylight
raids
on
both
sides
are
continuing
today.
AID
ALREADY-MOVING
WASHINGTON
Secretary
of
War
Henry
L.
Stimson
today
nld
report"
that
some
defence
materials,
transferred
to
Great
iritatn
under
the
"lease-lend"
act,
had
already
started
towards
heir
destination.
He,
however,
did
not
give
details
as
that
would
ot
be
fair
to
Great
Britain.
BRITAIN
PLANS
INVASION
LONDON
It
was
disclosed
today
that
Great
Britain
is
nipping
Invasion
troops
for
use
against
(iermany
and
Italy,
he
units
would
be
landed
by
armored
invasion
barges
carrying
ifty
men
each.
FRANCE
AIDING
GERMANY
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
it
is
learned
on
good
authority
here
Jilt
factories
in
unoccupied
France
arc
making
war
supplies
for
Strmany.
For
instance
the
silk
mills
at
Lyon
are
producing
parachutes
for
the
German
air
force.
In
view
of
this
United
States
may
be
reluctant
to
ask
Great
Britain
to
lift
the
blockade
t'tinst
France.
It
is
considered
likely
that
Britain
will
permit
the
paage
of
food
and
medical
supplies
from
the
American
ted
Cross
for
the
use
of
French
children
but
not
for
adults.
t
INVASION
POSTPONED
WASHINGTON,
D.Cr-It
is
felt
here
that
Germany'
has
Indefinitely
postponed
plans
for
an
invasion
attempt
on
Great
Britain.
The
principal
menace
to
Drilain
now
is
submarine
and
tombing
attack
on
shipping.
BOMBING
CHUNGKING
SHANGHAI
Japanese
planes
were
believed
to
be
bombing
kuniking
today.
The
radio
was
cut
off.
ILLS
ARE
!
KEPT
BUSY
let
Plants
Turning
Out
Cedar
Ontario
And
Spruce
For
United
States
Htmillj
.in
Liu
Terra-
district
.fbjliig
kept
fuHy
busy
these
i.
It
is
repented
by
George
ife
cf
T
nace
who
haibzcn
on
a
1
tm;
n-ss
visit
to
th;
city.
The
DLipal
demand
Is
for
qti
dl-hon
cc"
u
and
rpruce.
the
for-
going
largely
to
Ontario
for
m
th
mlntt
and
the
latter
to
Unit
-d
States
for
export.
The
tfock
market;
has
been
quiet,
tr.
Llttl'
returned'
to
Terrace
on
i
morning's
way
freight.
ARDS
NOT
KNOWN
YETj
gtfoller
Of
Shipping
Construe-m
l'nable
To
Say
Where
I
P.
C.
Freighters
Will
Be
Built
fANcouVER,
March
14:
(CP)!
i-
Carswcll,
controller
of
ship
rStructlon
and
repairs
in
the
pirtment
cf
munitions
and
sup-f.
states
that
he
cannot
say
de-Mty
what
British
Columbia
Itis
Will
manHHr,..
In
Iho
TO-
pUy
announced
program
under
i
ien
4700-ton
freighters
will
1
built
for
the
federal
govern-f
at.
Hc
add
tnal
prine'e
rup.
f
toy
dock
is
amons
British
Col-
E
11
yards
in
a
position
to
take
U.F.
HITS
OUT
AGAIN
f
5t,Tity
Principal
Form
of
Com.
I
Mt
Yesterday
In
Afrlnn
Theatre
I.
.
vv
uum
nato1
r
v.
.
Mn
Bvy
yestcrdav
in
4v,
lanes
the
ground
at
!,
a,
1,
apllal
ot
Eritrea,
were,
hit
oret
.i
.WMn'
The
Royal
Air
;hi
in,ruck
at
island
ot
m
the
eastern
Mediieuar.-
DEPENDS
ON
HELP
i
VictoryWill
Not
Only
Be
Cer
tarn
But
Quick
if
Britain
Can
Hold
Out
for
Short
Time,
Navy
Head
Says
1
LONDON,
.March
14:
(CP)
A
British
victory
"will
not
only
be
certain,
It
will
be
quick"
If
the
Empire
can
hold
out
until
American
aid
Is
received,
First
Lord
of
the
Admiralty
A.
V.
Alexander
said
today.
Mr.
Alexander
said
"We
are
facing,
perhaps,
the
most
crucial
stage
of
the
war
in
which
the
Navy
is
called
upon
to
play
a
very
great
part.-
PRESIDENT
TOSPEAK
Roosevelt
To
-Go
On
Air
rrom
White
House
At
6:30
Tomorrow
Evening
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
March
14:
Franklin
o.
(CP)
"President
Rooseveit
will
make
a
radio
address
tomorrow
night
on
defence
and
aid
to
nations
battling
aggres-tt
win
nik
at
6:30
Pacific
'standard
Time
for
thirty
minutes
ahd
the
address
will
bs
Drsaawsk.
The
President
will
spea"
from
the
White
House
irt
the
prsence
ot
cabinet
members,
Mgn
b:
.mental
and
diplomatic
official
and
other
prominent
citizens
including
Wendell
Wlllkle.
Pacific
Ships
AreWithurawn
not.
accent
lunnei
bookings.
bpen
with-
drawn
for
wrica
vwew.a.e.
T
"r
-r
a
O
V
HAMBURG
HARD
HIT
Royal
Air
Force
Continues
All
Out!
Offensive
With
Biggest
Attack
Vet
LONDON,
March
14:
The
Royal
Air
Force
continued
its
j
all-cut
air
offensive
against
'
Germany
last
night.
The
Import-
!
ant
German
port
of
Hamburg
was
ringled
out
for
the
heaviest
single
bombing
attack
which
British
planes
have
delivered
since
the
war
began.
The
Air
Ministry
announced
that
the
attack
was
an
"outstanding
success."
From
other
quarters
it
was
learned
that
devastating
damage
had
hern
done.
Shipbuilding
establishments,
dockyards,
warehouses,
and
other
important
objectives
were
hit.
A
fu'l
moon
favored
the
British
attack.
Off
ths
Frisian
Islands
British
planes
bemhrrf
and
sank
a
Gcr-
1
man
sunply
shin.
The
Royal
Air
Force
attack
!
k'"
un
trday
on
Channel
in-j
vaslon
ports.
Six
British
nlanes
were
lost
J
during
the
nteht.
j
In
Berlin
German
authorities,
i
while
admitting
a
heavy
raid
on
J
Hamburg,
minimized,
as
usual,
1
the
damage
to
military
objectives
but
asserted
that
fifty
patients
and
nurses'
had
ben
killed
in
the
bombing
of
two
hospitals
in
Hamburg.
4
TURKEY
AND
YUGOSLAVIA
Ottoman
Empire
Ready
to
Aid
Belgrade
and
Athens
Stand
Firm
against
Axis
BREAKDOWN
REPORTED
if
BERNE,
Switzerland,
March
14:
It
was
reported
today
that
ne-
gotiatlons
between
Yugoslavia
and
Germany
had
broken
down
1
owing
to
Yugoslavia's
refusal
to
permit
the
passage
of
Naii
troops
over
her
territory.
Turkey
'
will
intervene
if
Yugoslavia
is
attacked.
ISTANBUL,
March
14.
An
official
broadcast
over
the
Turkish
radio
last
night
said
that,
if
Yugo
Slavia
resists
German
aggression,
Turkey
will
fulfil
her
obligation
and
render
effective
aid
to
both
.
Yugoslavia
and
'Greece.
However,
if
Yugoslavia
does
not
resist,
Tur-i
key
may
feel
herself
released
from
.the
agreement.
She
will,
neverthe
less,
resist
any
aggression
on
r.er
J.
v
.
.
I1L.
......
1
1
,
1-
were
adeauate
lO
cope
wun
any,
an
ine
omorapnev.
It
was
not
expected
'
for.
V
iliv,Dv
-
Germany
would
maice
any
aeiiDcr-ate
atUck
on
Turkey.
Meanwhile
in
Belgrade
tne
Yugoslav
government
continued
pffnrts
to
aDDease
Germany
with
out
bowing
outright
to
the
Rome-
Berlin
axis.
Germany
is
demana-ir.iT
q
fnrthrleht
answer
from
Yugo
Hitler
and
Nazi
authorities,
ine
Yugoslav
Premier
and
foreign
min-Mpr
were
to
have
left
tomorrow
vt
It
la
Hnnhtfnl
If
thev
Will
get
away
before
next
week.
Instead
of
Inlnlni?
the
'
AXIS
OUtHgni,
XUUO-
Slavia,
It
Is
said,
might
be
disposed
to
a
compromise
agreement
ot
non-oirrpjision.
eternal
friendship
and
c.
relationship
with
the
Reich.
.
,
i
GERMANY'S
DIETS
(CP)
Canadian
Paciuc
ok.--.
WASHINGTON,
wasiunuivn,
March
awwi
14:
-
i
lines
cancelled
all
reservations
.CalorJes
arps
here
figure
that,
land
anritounced
they
would
dozen
countries
and
their
resources
the
present
average
diet
m
uer-
many
is
auuuu
tu
i4i""
normal
In
energy-giving
meat
and
fat.
,
.
CTOH!A
P
'
SPANISH
ARSENAL
BLAST
SEVILLE
Fifty
persons
were
killed
it
was
estimated
when
the
Santa
Barbara
powder
plant
Seville
filew
up'
today.
'
MATSUOKA
WILLING
TOKYO
The
Japanese
Times-Advertiser,
British-owned
Tokyo
newspaper,
reports
that
Foreign
.Minister
Malsuoka;
now
on
his.
way
to
Berlin,
Rome
and
Italy,
is
agreeable
to
meeting
representatives
of
the
British
and
United
States
governments
as
well.
He
may
also
visit
the
Vatican
to
discuss
with
the
Pope
the
latt'r's
views
on
peace.
It
is
suggested
that
either
President
Roosevelt
or
Secretary
of
State
Hull
might
meet
Matsuoka
in
Hawaii.
GENERAL'S
SON
IN
CRASH
REGINA
Flying
Officer
An
j
drew
McNaughton,
son
of
Major.'
General
A.
G.
L.
McNaughton.
,
figured
in
the
crash
of
a
Royal
I
Canadian
Air
Force
plane
yes-
j
terday
but
was
not
injured.
WESTMINSTER
CONTRACT
NEW
WESTMINSTER
Star
Shipyards
here
have
been
award.
ed
the
contract
by
the
Royal
own
territory.
The
people
of
Tur-
Canadian
Navy
lor
xwo
more
.....
n,iH
fhat.
ripfenr.es!
natrol
boats,
making'
seven
in
slavia
In
regard
to
her
position
and
RU1TA1N
a
Nazi
piane
is
repuiu
w"""'b
by
to
take
Yugoslav
officials
to
Vienna
to
confer
with
Chancellor
yard
now
has
contracts
RAISING
SEINER
NANAIMO
Arrangements
have
been
made
for
the
raising
of
4h
cpinrhnat
La
Taloma
which
sank
off
Entrance
Harbor
in
Nanaimo
Harbor.
GETS
"ALEXANDERS"
SAN
FRANCISCO
The
steam
ers
II.
F.
Alexander
and
Emma
Alexander,
for
years
popular
ships
on
the
Pacific
Coast
run
between
California
ports
and
Seattle,
Victoria
and
Vancouver,
have
been
sold
to
the
British
Ministry
of
shipping.
HUNGARIAN
ASSETS
FROZEN
WASHINGTON
All
assets
in
the
United
States
of
Nazl-dom-lnalcd
Hungary
were
ordered
frozen
yesterday.
Hockey
Score
National
league
Chicago
3,
Detroit
2;
Boston
8,
Americans
3.
Pacific
Coast
Vancouver,
4,
Portland
2.
fete
t
i
0,
'
6
ft.
.
sT
VT
,
tomorrow
sTTdes
War
NS
mm
High
2:25
ajn.
22
ft
14:50
pm.
22
n
ft.
'ft
Low',
8:44'am.
2.1
ft.
,
21.01
pm.
2.8
ft.
K.A.r.
MAULo
UfjlviuAXMl
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
NORTHERN
LONDON
The
Koyal
Air
Force
mauled
frequen.
bed
Hamburg
overnight
in
the
greatest
assault
jet,
Oil
fa
TUes
t
Kotterdam
were
set
ablaze,
minor
attacks
were
deliv
Vol.
XXX..
No.
62.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAYTmARCH
14,
1941.
PRICE:
5
CENTS.
F
Air
War
Is
On
THE
STRATEGISTS
CONFER
Prime
Minister
Mr.
Churchill
and
Lt.-Gen.
A
G.
L.
McNaughton
are
completely
absorbed
In
their
study
of
a
military
map
at
Canadian
Corps
Headquarters.
FINAL
BULLETINS
DROPPED
DEAD
Robert
Dixon,
73,
well
known
as
a
fish
vendor
around
the
died
outside
the
residence
of
Pat
Hagenays
at
334
Eighth
Avenue
East
last
night.
Dixon
him.
self
lived
at
21"
Seventh
Avenue
East.
He
was
born
in
Vermont
but
was
naturalized
as
a
Canadian
in
1908.
He
is
believed
to
have
been
suffering
from
pneumonia.
EXPELLING
ENVOY
TEGUCIGALPA,
Honduras
The
German
charge
d'affaires
here
has
been
expel'ed
for
disseminating
Nati
propaganda
and
endeavouring
to
promote
trouble
between
the
United
States
and
Moscow.
DUTCHMEN
EXECUTED
AMSTERDAM
Fifteen
more
Dutchmen
have
been
put
to
death
for
sabotage,
it
is
reported.
BOSTON
WLNS
TITLE
BOSTON
Boston
Bruins
won
their
third
straight
National
Hockey
League
championship
last
night
when
they
scored
an
8
to
3
victory
over
New
York
Americans.
Detroit
clinched
third
place
by
defeating
Chicago
3
to
2.
CALIFORIA
STORMS
LOS
ANGELES
There
are
new
storms
In
California
and
several
deaths
are
reported
as
a
result.
A
fifty-one
year
record
for
rain-
i
fall
has
been
set.
There
has
been
26
inches
so
far
this
season.
The
previous
record
was
31
inches
in
the
1888-89
season.
MORE
CORVETTE
CONTRACTS
OTTAWA
Hon.
C.
D.
Howe,
minister
of
munitions
and
supply,
announces
the
letting
of
contracts
for
ten
more
corvettes,
making
the
total
so
far
eighty.
BRITISH
SUPPLY
EXPERTS
LONDON
Prime
Minbter
Churchill
has
asked
Sir
Arthur
Salter,
British
economic
and
shipping
expert,
to
proceed
to
United
States
to
discuss
British
maritime
problems
with
the
United
States,
particularly
with
a
view
to
replacing
shipping
losses.
Sir
Arthur
went
to
Buckingham
Palace
today
to
be
sworn
in
by
the
King
for
the
mission.
Privy
Councillor
Robert
Brand
will
go
to
the
United
States
on
a
food
supply
mission.
Mrs.
F.
S.
Walton
leaves
on
this
evening's
train
for
a
trip
to
Toronto
and
Winnipeg,
.1.1,4;'.
FCTING
LEASE-LEND
-Within
two
weeks
it
Is
.hoped
that
the
seven
billion
dollar
appropriation
requested
by"
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
to
implement
the
rer.entiv
nassea
"Lease-Lena
Aia
to
Britain
bill
will
have
been
ip-i
proved
by
Congress.
GLASGOW
ASSAILED
BY
NAZIS
Liverpool
Also
Subjected
to
Anoth
er
Heavy
Bombing
Attack
Last
Night
LONDON,
March
14:
Liverpool,
for
the
second
successive
night,
ahcU
Glasgow
were
heavily
attacked
by
Nazi
bombers
last
night.
The
raid
on
Liverpool
was
of
fer-
1
Vv'thnt.
nf
WrtnsdaY
I
night.
Tons
offish
explosive
and
J
Incendiary
bombs
vr
ere
dropped
and
damage
was
ijuite
extensive.
(Germany
claimed
a
devastating
j
four-mile
corridor
had
been
blasted
!
.In
the
dock
and
shlpbsfndfng
area.)
Waves
of
German
planes
came
'over
Glasgow
for
hours
In
the
longest
and
heaviest
raid
the
Scot-'
tish
port
has
had
in
months.
Many
'
buildings
were
hit
and
there
were
heavy
casualties.
Fire
fighters
did
valiant
and
effective
work
in
extinguishing
fires
set
by
the
incen-I
diaries.
Other
areas
of
Scotland
were
1
pounded
and
an
unnamed
north-,
east
English
town
was
also
heavily
1
attacked
for
hours.
!
There
was
much
greater
resist-
'
ance
than
formerly
to
the
raiders
and
at
least
five
bombers
were
brouEht
down.
A
new
ifecret
de-
tensive
weapon
Is
said
tolbe
tunc
..
...
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March
14.
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LANDED
IN
PARACHUTE
Nazi
Airman,
Who
Came
Down
in
County
Wexford,
interned
by
Eire
Police
'
House
of
Representative
commit-1
tee
hearings
are
now
proceeding!
DUBLIN,
March
14;
Irish
police
with
Secretary
of
State
Cordll
yesterday
arrested
a
parachutist
Hull.
Secretary
of
War
Henry
L.
who
had
landed
in
County
Wex-Stimson
and
Secretary
of
the
Navy
.
ford
from
a
Nazi
plane.
He
has
Frank
Knox
appearing
to
urge
'been
interned.
speedy
passage
and
give
details
of
the
plans
for
assistance
to
Great
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FORECAST
needs
were
destroyers,
motor
tor-'
General
Synopsis
The
weather
pedo
boats,
mine
layers
and
arms
has
been
cloudy
on
the
north
coast
and
ammunition.
with
some
rain.
It
has
been
fair
General
debate
in
the
House
will
ion
the
southern
coast
-start
next
Tuesday
and
passage
ls!
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
expected
by
Wednesdays
"
(-Light
winds,
fair
and
mild
ex-
A
super-mediation
board
to
dealjcept
for
occasional
cloudiness
m
with
labor
disputes
has
been'
pro-the
northern
portion,
posed
Prince
Rupert
land
Queen
Char-
'
Deliveries
to
Great
Britain
under
lotto
Islalnds
Light
to
moderate
the
"Lease-Lend"
plan
have
al-
southwest
to
northwest
wtods,
ready
commenced,
Secretary
of
overcast
and
cloudy
with
light
to
,
War
Stimson
told
a
press
confer-.moderate
rain
and
little
change
In
ence
today.
t
.(temperature.
Italian
Offensive
Fails
Miserably
Under
Eyes
Of
V
II
Duce;
14
Planes
Down
ATHENS,
March
14
:
(CP)-Royal
Air
Force
headquarters
announced-today
that
fourteen
Italian
fighter
pla'hes
were
shot
down
and
a
number
ot
others
badly
damaged
yesterday
in
i
a
fierce
battle
over
the
Klisura-Tepelini
sector
the
Albanian
front
without
a
single
British
loss
The
Roya
Air
Force
also
carried
out
a
successful
bombing
attack
on
the
airdrome
at
the
port
of
Valona.
Greek
dispatches
declared
that
five
Italian
divisions
had
been
shattered
in
Italian
offensiy.es"
launched
in
the
last
seven
days
in
response
to
Premier
Benito
Mussolini'.s
reported
.
adjuration
to.
lus
officers
to
"do
something."
Instead,
however,
the
Italian
offensive
crumbled
arid
bogged
down
under
the
very
eyes
of
II
Duce
who
was
f
orced
to
witness
his
troops
De
either
shot
down
or
surrender
to
the
Greeks.
Large
forces
of
Fascist
infantry,
air
force
and
artillery
thrown
into
the
tignt
nave
proven
unavan
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