Hack
All
Alone
150-Mile
Front
In
Ciranalca
FLEET
HEAD'S
STATEMENT
BATH,
Ene,
Nov.
21:
O
Admiral
of
the
Fleet
Sir
Dudley
I'ound
told
an
audience
tonight:
"Just
before
I
came
to
this
meeting
I
was
told
it
was
expected
Tobruk
would
be
relieved
almost
immediately."
CAIRO,
Nov.
21:
British
foices,
,ii
ihelr
new
grand
offensive
frun
Eypt
Jruo
Cirana.a,
have
advanced
eig.iiy
miics
to
a
point
w.ihm
easy
lanje
of
Ic'jiuk,
itiiel
i.i
the
long
siege
of
which
is
now
m
s.ih..
Ihe
Ueimans
and
Italians
are
sJll
falling
back
on
ne.tr-
British
garrtwn
at
Tobruk
encircled
since
last
April
are
now
taught
between
the
garrison
and
attacking
columns.
Ihe
communique
said
that
two
main
columns
were
carrying
the
nt
tr
the
west
across
Axis-held
wasteland.
One
was
aimed
dl-rr
ly
at
Tobruk.
An
earlier
announcement
said
u.ai
Rczegp,
barely
ten
miles
lrom
(ences.
was
in
British
A
second
column
engaged
Italian
armored
forees
forty
miles
scuth
of
Tobruk
and
it
was
indicated
a
test
of
tank
strength
might
be
developing.
An
authoritative.
London
source
aid.
however,
that
the
main
bat-
;p
wa.3
not
yet
Joined
and
it
was
ton
snon
to
predict
results.
Hungry
Italians
Are
Under
Arrest
Violation
of
Wartime
Food
Laws
Leads
to
Many
Being
Taken
Into
Custody.
ROME,
Nov.
21;
The
Depart-'in'rit.
of
Justice
announced'
yester-rly
that
8,592
arrests
had
.bccm
made
for
violation
of
thV
wartime
food
laws
in
regard
to
rationing
and
other
breaches.
Gilbert
wars
ago
W.
was
Vandewater,
the
manager
ARE
VERY
j
FAR
APART
United
States-Japanese
Deliberations
At
Washington
Are
Only
In
Exploratory
State
So
Far
1
WASHINGTON.
Nov.
And
Italians
Are
Falling
retary
of
S:ate
Cordell
Hull
waj
non-ccimmlttal
Thuisday
night
in'
comment
on
the
progress
cf
delib-cra
:.s
bii.ween
representatives
of
the
United
States
and
Japan.
An
au.'.ior
Native
source
said
that
thj
talks
had
so
far
not
got
beyond
the
exploratory
stage
without
getting
down
to
the
real
issues
a:
stake.
Indeed,
the
views
and
claims
are
so
far
apart
thia'
tlie
dlffi
ulty
of
reaching
any
common
ground
is
becomin
in
creasingly
evident.
JUDGE
IS
RETIRING
;.
eveiy
ator
cf
ihe
150-mile
.
icng
front.
"All
opeiatlons
are
M.
Justice
Denis
Murphy
Resign-;onUnulng
to
develop
ta..-&fac
'"J.
Effective
December
1
uy
said
a
Friday
morning
com-
Long
on
Bench.
munlque
at
Cairo.
According
to
official
declaration
VANCOUVER,
Nov.
21:
Mr.'
at
Cairo
today,
armored
British
Justioe
Denis
Murphy
is
expected
spearheads
have
driven
at
least
to
retire
from
the
Supreme
Court
eighty
miles
Into
Libya.
They
sf
British
Columbia
bench
within
cave
smashed
close
to
long-en-
two
weeks.
Official
announce-:ircled
Tobruk
and
have
started
mcnt
has
not
yet
been
mad
but
oy-passing
the
British-held
port
His
Lordship
has
let
it
be
known
ever
a
high
escarpment
to
the
that
he
will
step
down
Decembar
outh.
The
announcement
Is
1.
His
resignation
will
end
thlrty-aken
to
indicate
that
at
least
a
two
years
of
service
on
the
bench,
purt
of
the
Arts
forces
holding
the
-"
Iraq
Breaks
who,
of
a
With
France
Diplomatic
Relations
Are
Off,
An
nouncement
From
Bagdad
Says.
CLEAN
UP
nniTiAni
a
soon
be
termlnated-
P
I
H
1
1
1
1
I
A
"Unoccupied
France
has
now
1I1VI
Axl
gon
far
beyond
the
terms
of
the
British
and
native
patriot
forces
tance
of
800
miles
from
the
Egyp-
are
closing
In
on
Gondar
and
a
uan
border,
which
some
observers
continuous
stream
of
refugees
is
believe
may
be
the
immediate
ob-
leaving
that
last
Italian
strong-lent
of
the
present
drive.
The
at-
hold
in
Ethiopia.
;
tack
of
the
heavy
air
force
bomb-
1
;
mgs
has
been
directed
against
Infantry,
'artillery,
'mechanized
equipment
and
airdromes'
of
the
ncmy
Last
night
It
was
reported
that
five
Junkers,
two
Messer-tfhmidt
and
three
Italian
planes
nad
been
destroyed.
Weather
Forecast
I
General
Synopsis
A
disturbance
lies
of
the
coast.
It
has
been
cloudy
with
scattered
showers
or
intermittent
light
rains
and
con-1
tlnues
'
partly
cloudy
In
the
central
portion.
Moderate
to
heavy
rains
have
occurred
in
the
north
but
it
is
clearing
there.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
isiana
to
moderate
southeast
...
.
1
ti4.i
winds,
mild
witn
miermiucm,
rain
in
the
southern
portion
and
occasional
showers
in
the
north
ern
portion.
Weygand
Removed
At
Hitler
Demand
This
Has
Now
Been
Learned,
According
to
Latest
Word
From
Vichy.
virnv
Nov.
21:
Removal
of
local
grocery
business
and
moved
General
Maxime
Weygand
as
pro-w
the
oo,
i,
i-j
i
v1o,c,,i
and
commander
-
m
-
cniei
spokesman
said.
Hitler
of
Gcr-.of
aj
now
located.
He
is,
here
on
Chancellor
Adolf
business.
ilness.
many.
It
has
been
revealed.
jjuices.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
Weather
Forecast
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Charlotte
Tomorrow
sTidei
Island
Light
to
moderate
north
to
northeast
winds,
fair
In
the
Prince
RuDert
dlU
t
but
High
.
3:41
ajn.
20.9
ft.
cloudy
with
shoj;
r
the
15:27
p.m.
21.9
ft.
Queen
Charlotte
i&0&
Low
!
9:35
a.m.
6.8
ft.
22:10
pjn.
2.1
ft.
nV
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
VOL.
XXX.,
NO.
272.
ft
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,"
FRIDAY,
NOVEMBER
21,
1941.
CANADIAN
DEFENCE
MINISTER
IN
LONDON
Ace
upi'nd
bv
.hief
f
ih?
Canauaa
Q.-
eral
Staff
Major-General
H.
D.
G.
Crerar.
Canada's
Defence
Min
srer
Ralston
is
pictured
chatting
wH1
Canadian
High
Commissioner
Vincent
Massey
during
his
re.
cut
fljmg
visit
to
England.
Genera!
Crerar
is
pictured,
third
from
the
left,
with
other
me.v.
jers
of
the
mission
who
accompanied
Mr.
R
lston.
FOOD
IS
CUT
OFF
;
French
Folk
Will
Have
To
Suffer
For
Submitting
To
Closer
Collaboration
With
Oermany
WASHINGTON.
Nov.
21:
Cut
ting
off
of
all
economic
aid
to
un-
-
u-!ed
Fnn?s
by
the
United
States
following
the
ouster
of
General
Maxime
Weygand
and
the
move
of
Vichy
towards
closer
Nov.
1:
The
govern-
ii
.t,
nnc
i
.
.
i.
j-
.
laLTJIilllUll
Willi
&i-4UAlJ
cuter
perimeter
of
Tobnu
de-
ment
0
Iraq
has
brokcn
oJf
dlp.
nd
ft
o
Amerfcan
am
mm
m
1
m
Ti
pirl
f
V
hands.
n
1
Y
fr
P
t
1
t
t
lomauc
rciauons
vim
vicny
focd
and
medicine
to
continental
France-
Fran-.;
and
general
supplies
to
colonial
France
In
North
Africa.
Only
diplomatic
relations
between
United
States
and
Vichy
France
still
exist
and
these
may
armistice
in
collaborating
with
Destruction
of
twenty-four
Axis
British
and
Native
Patriot
Forces
oermanyi"
a
State
Department
planes
in
operations
yesterday
was
announced
today
by
the
Royal
Air
Force.
Nine
British
planes
are
missing.
The
Royal
Air
Force
Is
opcrat
ma
as
far
west
as
Tripoli,
a
dis
Closing
in
on
last
Italian
Stronghold.
LONDON,
Nov.
21:
fc
Reuter3
said
today
that
it
was
understood
Bralorne
10.40
Cariboo
Quartz
.
2.00
Hedley
Mascot
-
43
Pend
Oreille
....
1.68
Pioneer
-
2.07
Premier.
.68
Privateer
.47
Reno
-
-12
Sheep
Creek
.
.87
Oils
Calmont
-
:
17
C.
&
E.,
1.20
Home
2.55
Royal
Canadian
-
04
i.iiuc
ivivci,
aiincu
m
v..v
iuiwu.
-
.
,
'
,
f
North
Africa
are
Qro
.
uy
on
the
Prince
Rupert
this
for
Vichy
France
in
,en
itinmin.
,
,r
...u
u
....
at
the
exDress
demand
ordistlUery
""mitt
11LFII1
V
iHlL'UlIV
WllL'lL
lit
txz
w
-
Toronto
Beattie
1.05
Central
Pat
1.45
Cons.
Smelters
-
-38.75
Hardrock
-
68
Kerr
Addison
-
4.40
Little
Long
Lac
-
1.65
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.05
McKenzie
Red
Lake
1.07
Monetae
28
li
Pickel
Crow
2.65
San
Antonio
2.20
Sherritt
Gordon
91
TOO
MUCH
SUGAR
MELBOURNE,
Nov.
21:
O)
With!
ajcohol
a
year
.
from
sugar
Italy
Admits
Germany
Will
Fight
Battle
,
ROME,
Nov.
21:
Italy
openly
admitting
who
she
ex
Atlin
Man
is
pects
to
win
her
battles.
The
Rome
radio
said
yesterday:
"Be
of
good
cheer,
Italians,
the
Germans
will
see
us
through."
FOUND
DEAD
NEAR
TRACK
Well
Known
Old
Age
From
Billmnr
Succumbs.
The
body
of
John
S,
Odegaard,
an
old
age
pensioner,
who
had
lived
at
Billmor
lor
years
and
was
a
well
known
local
figure,
tramping
frequently
between
his
home
and
town,
was
found
lying
alongside
he
railway
trdek
about
three-and-a-half
miles
out
of
town
early
yesterday
afternoon.
A
few
hours
i.
!
f
ntiiln
Airt
jtrt
t
Itr
At
a
lit
nn
tn.nl
m
VYCIO
lUilC
UUC
IU
ilfllUiai
e
l1iPTrif
causes.
The
body
was
seen
lying
lO
WUlCiU
-
f.
foot
nff
tV,o
etAr.
tVl
few
feet
off
the
side
of
the
track
by
the
crew
of
the
railway
yard
.Mechanic
Found
Lifeless
in
Living
engine
which
runs
between
the
Quarters
With
Buiiet
In
city
and
Barrett.
The
authorities
His
Body
were
notified
by
Conductor
G.
E.
PhiUipson
and
Sergeant
O.
L.
Hall
George
Pettlpitce.
a
mechanic
went
out
and
brought
In
the
body
m
Voyed
by
Columbia
Develop-
which
was
turned
over
to
the
B-
c-
jmen';
Ltd.
at
Atlin-
for
the
past
flv
ynars,
was
found
dead
in
his
coroner
living
quarters
at
Atlin
with
a
.22
calibre
rifle-
bullet
in
his
body.
Grandview
'.
Police
express
to-k
his
own
life.
'he
belief
that
he
FIREWORKS
TiTft
.AW
rTTl
A
rack
of
machine
gun
cari-i
Undertakers
on
Instructions
of
the
Odegaard,
who
was
about
85
years
of
age
and
a
Norwegian
by
birth,
was
a
fisherman-laborer
in
Recruiting
Is
Not
Up
to
Need
Brigadier
General
George
Vanier
Speaks
at
Civilian
Conference
in
Quebec.
terday.
Burma
Premier
BLITZ
IS
FAILURE
conference
here
yesterday,
said
Hitler's
blitz
on
the
eastern
front
that
the
present
system
of
recruit-
had
completely
failed.
He1
pre-1
ing
for
the
Canadian
army
was
dieted
a
common
victory
6ver
the
not
meeting
the
needs
of
the
sit-
COmmon
enemy.
uatlon.
He
still
favored
voluntary.
enlistment,
however,
if
It
could
be1
possibly
made
sufficiently
effec-
WENT
DOWN
WITH
SHIP
tlve.
a
surolus
of
50.000
tons
of
cane-
ridges
Is
drawn
from
the
stores
at
Victor
G.
Hlllman,
assistant
cir-
h:
how
to
draw
a
bead
on
Prince
Rupert
this
morning,
from
I
Hun
aircraft
and
ground
targets.:
the
south.
Gooc
News
From
All
Fronts
Today
British
Advance
RELIEF
OF
TOBRUK
IS
NOW
CLOSE
SURVIVORS
REVERSES
OF
U-BOAT
FOR
NAZIS
Thirty-Four
Nazis
Saved
By
British
Corvette
in
Sinking
of
Submarine
Which
Torpedoed
Ark
Koyal
LONDON,
Nov.
21:
Thirty-four
members
of
the
crew
of
the
Ger-
Falling
Back
Before
Pressure
Of
Countcr-Offensive
In
Drive
Against
Leningrad,
Moscow
And
Caucasus
MOSCOW,
Nov.
21:
Soviet
quar
ters
claimed
today
that
the
newly
man
submarine
which
torpedoed
Intensified
Nazi
offensive
had
been
and
sank
the
British
aircraft
car-
turned
back
everywhere
except
In
rier
Ark
Royal
have
been
rescued
the
Crimea
with
the
Germans
suf-by
the
British
corvette
Marigold
fering
heavy
casualties,
which
sank
the
u-boat,'
it
is
ce-
Berlin
claimed
Thursday
night
Prted-
that
Russian
troops
were
being
The
Marigold
forced
the
sub-
evacuated
from
Leningrad
in
or-marine
to
the
surface
wj.h
depth
der
that
the
defences
of
Moscow
charges
and
then
engaged
her
in
might
be
bolstered
up.
Moscow
has
gunnery
duel,
it
not
being
long
Just
been
severely
battered
by
an
cefore
ihe
undersea
craft
was
sent
air
bombardment.
Today
Moscow
to
a
final
resting
place
on
the
claimed
that
the
Germans
were
bottom
cf
the
Mediterranean
Sea.
being
thrown
back.
TOO
GOOD
FOR
HUNS
British
Motor
TorpeSo
Boats,
Aided
by
Canadian
Fliers,
Score
Victory.
LONDON,
Nov.
21:
Two
engagements
between
British
motor
torpedo
boats
and
German
torpe-
Turkish
Ship
The
Germans
are
advancing
beyond
Kerch,
loss
of
which
was
admitted
by
the
Russians
today,
with
a
spearhead
being
driven
ln-o
the
Caucasus.
The
big
new
German
push
on
the
Moscow
front,
which
the
Russians
declared
was
launched
last
Tuesday
by
strong
German
forces,
was
said
by
the
Moscow
radio
today
to
have
been
beaten
off
In
bloody
fighting.
German
losses
in
men
and
material
were
described
as
tremendous
and
in
at
least
one
place
Russian
counter-
attacks
were
said
to
have
uv,
.,,ff
.,,,
d
n.m,
,t.
dlslodg
at
close
range
and
sank
one
of
hvVT
them,
badly
damaging
another.
3
fltlnH
has
been.
n8uln-
were
reported
today
by
the
Admiralty.
Planes
ofthe
RoyalCa-
nadian
Air
Force
assisted
the
Pensioner
navy
in
disposing
of
the
Nazi
E-boats.
j
v
itu.wibuit
tcuiiai
u
xi
u
southern
.!
sectors
and
especially
so
In"
'the
"
north.
Tula
Is
another
area
where
there
Is
particularly
intense
conflict.
The
Germans
are
suffering
very
heavy
losses
around
Rostov-on-Don.
Russian
naval
vessels
swung
into
action
with
the
reoort
that
IS
Qan!-
nYU7n
three
Nazl
tranSDOrts
and
a
tank-o
OClll
JuUVYll
er
had
been
sunk
near
Murmansk.
Vessel,
Laden
With
Goods
Germany,
Sunk
in
Bulgarian
Waters.
he
had,
been
previously
evidently,
ISTANBUL,
Nov.
21:
A
small
Prince
RuperU-Clear,
northerly
VnTLSj0rlT
Cth
TuVkUh
X
carrying
goods
des-
wind,
four
miles
per
hour;
barom-and
collapsed
and
died.
Death
tl
.
.
.
.
etpr.
3n,4.
..mn,rat,,r.
,,.
pa
llllCU
lur
uciliiauy,
iiAQ
vcu
uua
'
1
-i
in
Bulgarian
waters
twelve
mlle3
smooth.
from
Burgas'
11
was
learned
yes
In
the
Black
Sea
a
9000-ton
man
tanker
Is
reported
sunk.
I
TODAY'S
WEATHER
Triple
Island
Clear,
northerly
wind,
eight
miles
per
hour;
light
chop.
j
Langara
Island
Cloudy,
easterly
wind,
twenty
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.25;
temperature.
44:
I
1
moderate
chop.
IS
In
UttaWa
Dead
Tree
Point-Cloudy,
south-
east
wind,
fifteen
miles
per
hour;
Is
Returning
Home
ia
Wneoum
fi
'
-
After
TripEngland.
fiull
HarborFalr(
'
wind,
five
miles
per
hour;
barom-
OTTAWA,
Nov.
21:
On
the
way
ptpr
30
24.
timner)llr.
42.
mni.
his
younger
days.
He
had
been
home
after
a
visit
to
England,
the
erate
swell
around
Prince
Rupert
since
about
prime
minister
of
Burma
and
his
Alert
Bay
Fair
southeast
vlnd
1909
and
had
also
been
in
various
adviser
are
here.
They
will
leave
twenty.one
miies'per
hour,
30.23;'
parts
of
the
province
as
well
as
on
Saturday
for
Vancouver
and
tPnineratUre
42-
sea
rnueh
rVlvMAntnM
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n
A
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III.
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aiuuiiu
xjuiiiuiiiuii,
ivuticuu
miu
nieuce
acruso
U1C.
raciuc
ui-tuii.
Drumheller
In
Alberta.
He
had
many
friends
and
was
The
funeral
will
be
held
afternoon.
Russian
Ambassador
to
Great
Britain
Predicts
Common
tory
Over
Common
Enemy.
QUEBEC,
Nov.
21:
Brigadier,
LONDON,
,
Nov.
General
George
Vanier,
oincer
London
today,
Vic-
r.van"tCBSo-lPrairies
Get
commanding
of
Quebec
military
Viet
ambassador
to
Great
Britain,'
district,
at
a
civilian
recruiting
i
declared
that
Chancellor
Adolf
LONDON,
Nov.
21:
cross
of
valor
was
suear
this
y?a
Queensland
grow-
the
Jarvls
Bombing
and
Gunnery
dilation
manager
of
the
Vancou-,
posthumously
mMnrtnir
(va'ahiiirh'r!''
n
p-hftnl
whrrc
students
of
the
Com-
ver
Province,
is
a
business
visitor
Moulton,
mas
master
Estevan
Cloudy,
southeast
wind,
three
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.23;
temperature,
47;
light
swell.
Victoria
Clov.d.'',
northerly
wind,
three
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.32;
temperature,
42;
sea,
smooth.
Vancouver
C
1
o
u
y,
easterly
wind,
one
mile
per
hour;
barometer,
30.33;
temperature,
40.
1
Prince
George
Cloudy,
southerly
wind,
fifteen
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
30.28.
Heavy'
Snowfall
Manitoba
and
Saskatchewan
Have
Most
of
It
Snowplows
in
Action.
WINNIPEG,
Nov.
21:
There
have
been
heavy
snowfalls
since
The
Pol-
yesterday
In
Manitoba
and
Sas-
conferred
katchewan.
Snowplows
have
bem
on
Capt.
Edgar
pressed
generally
Into
action.
The
of
the
Arandora
fall
has
been
particularly
hoavy
to
draw
5.O0D.WO
gallon
tronwealth
Air
Training
Plan
arc
in
the
city,
having
arrivca
on
inesiar,
lorpeaoeo.
ana
suns
in
juiy,
in
Winnipeg
ana
Moose
jaw,
Al-
1940,
enroute
to
Canada
with
1,500
jberta
has
been
fairly
free
of
snow
German
and
Italian
internees.
'so
far.