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YORK.
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5:
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stock
Exchange,
alter
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vength
yesterday,
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early
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II
II
ms
FIRST
Wa.v
LOMJU.-lnder
Secretary
0t
n
Affairs
Richard
Austin
Hutler
in
answer
to
certain
deman
of
Opposition
members
for
a
statement
on
war
aims,
told
Parliament
today
thai
the
principal
present
war
aim
consisted
of
winning
a
victory
over
Adolf
Hitter.
AMERICAN
JEWS
BLAMED
ROME
The
Italian
press,
in
an
outburst
ajainst
United
States
today,
held
Jews
responsible
for
American
Intervention
and
bellicosity
against
the
Axis
and
threatened
that
antl-semitism
might
spread
to
the
American
continent
as
it
had
done
In
Europe.
A
narrow
dictatorship
in
the
United
States,
Virfinio
Cayda's
newspaper
declared,
was
responsible
for
offensive
acts
deliberately
provocative
to
the
Axis.
Another
Italian
newspaper
referred
to
Senator
Carter
Glass
and
Prof,
Nicholas
Murray
Butler
as
"senile"
in
their
opposition
to
such
vigorous
youth
as
Col.
Charles
A.
Lindbergh.
.
Italy
was
not
frightened
by
the
United
States.
EXTEND
"LEASE-LEND"
PLAN
WASHINGTON
President
Franklin
I).
Roosevelt
plans
to
extend
his
"lease-lend"'
assistance
program
to
Great
Britain
to
feed
as
well
as
arm
Britain.
He
proposes
to
provide
Britain
with
food,
cotton
and
such
materials
as
well
as
arms.
Yesterday
the
President
had
an
important
conference
with
the
defence
high
command
to
discuss
plans
to
speed
up
aid
to
Britain.
The
conference
took
place
at
the
White
House
and
those
in
attendance
Included
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull,
Secretary
of
War
II.
L.
Stlmson,
Secretary
of
the
Navy
Frank
Knox,
General
George
C.
Marshall,
chief
of
army
staff,
and
Admiral
Harold
Stark,
chief
of
naval
operations.
Today
Lord
Halifax,
British
ambassador,
had
a
one
hour
conference
with
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull
at
which
the
assistance
Britain
needed
was
outlined
by
the
ambassador.
Details
were
not
disclosed.
PUSHING
ON
IN
AFRICA
CAIRO
The
British
campaign
on
all
African
fronts
is
proceeding
rapidly
and
with
highly
satisfactory
results.
The
Italians
are
everywhere
in
flight.
R.A.F.
STRIKES
HEAVILY
LONDON
The
Royal
Air
Force
struck
heavy
blows
again
last
night
at
the
enemy.
Dusseldorf
in
Germany
was
heavily
bombed
and
invasion
bases
from
Ostend
to
Bordeaux
were
effectively
struck.
In
the
Battle
of
Britain
five
enem
bombers
were
brought
down
yesterday
and
three
today.
THE
ALBANIAN
WAR
ATHENS
Heavy
rain
and
mist
are
holding
up
operations
in
the
war
between
Greeks
and
Italians
in
Albania.
The
Italians
have
set
fire
toTepclini
and
are
evecuating
to
Valona,
indicating
a
collapse
in
the
defence
of
southern
Albania.
Five
Greek
columns
are
advancing
on
Valona
and
one
is
only
eight
miles
way.
U.S.
PLANES
FOIICONVOY
LONDON
United
States
lo'nrolstitnce
planes
will
be
used
for
convoying
British
shipping,
Hon.
R.
Ronald
Cross
announces.
BIG
RAID
ON
ENEMY
BY
R.A.F.
LONDON.
February
5
Canadian
si-The
Royal
Air
Force
car-
1KI
ouf
a
wide
daylight
raid
over
he
French
coast
after
ithe
blezest
trial
toln-Vit
nrfnn.iv.
In
farnnrBalre
?l
por's
were
the
targets.
The
Royal
Air
Fore?
night
at-1
acta
on
enemy
Channel
coast
ex-?ndrxi
from
Ostend
to
Bordeaux.
great
pall
of
moke
was
left
wo
hundred
feet
In
height
leaped
the
sky
from
oil
storage
tanks.
htrborg,
Dunkerque
and
Dieppe
w-
amon?
cuier
points
wnicn
er-
euemveiy
sctuck.
It
was
the
second
night
of
heavy
Mack
upon
the
enemy
by
the
Ro-
"&1
Air
Fnrrj
nnrl
marlcpd
n
een-
lmtenslficatlon
In
the
war
by
'
British
and
German
air
for-hcavy
blows'
being
exchanged
Four
or
five
British
Dlancs
failed
return,
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York
Stork
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Toronto
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Beattle,
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Central
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.75.
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.02
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-Dominion
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22.00.
Weather
Forecast
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Char
lotto
Islands
Fresh
to
strong
southeast
winds,
cloudy
and
mild
with
ram,
M,
q
mi.
l
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5
V
W
W
.VorXXX.,
No730T
HAVANA,
February
5
The
chiefs
1
of
the
Cuban
axmy
and
navy,
their
.
plot
to
assassinate
President
Batista
and
seize
the
government
of
Cuba
having
been
foiled,
have
fled
to
Miami.
BLOCKADE
OF
AXIS
New
United
Slates
Committee
Planned
to
Co-Operate
With
Britain
WASHINGTON,
Feb.
5.
It
Is
stated
In
authoritative
quarters
that
a
new
federal
economic
defence
commission
consisting
of
secretaries
of
state,
treasury
and
war
as
well
as'
the
defence
co-ordination
commls-l
sloner
Is
to
be
formed
to
enable
United
States
to
join
Great
Britain
In
an
economic
blockade
against
the
Axis
powers.
CLAIMS
CREDIT
Conservative
Leader
Says
Four
Month
Training
rian
Vindicates
Ills
Tarty's
Policy
FREDERICTON,
New
Brunswick,
Feb.
5:
(CP)
Hon.
R.
B.
Hanson,
Conservative
House
leader
at
Otta
wa,.
sald
yesterday
that
tne
announcement
of
a
four-month
mili
tary
training
period
was
a
"complete
endorsatlon
and
vindication
of
constructive
criticism
made
and
policies
advocated
by
the
Conserva
tive
party
In
the
Hduse
of
Commons
during
the
November
session.
1
Mr.
Hanson
added
that
"a
great
defect
is
that
there
is
still
no
provision
made
for
services
of
these
trainees
overseas
except
In
limited
1
ivicnrofc-
b.c.
EDMONTON
BLACK-OUT
EDMONTON
As
part
of
the
war
savings
campaign
here,,
1
a
COLONIAL
SECRETARY
DIES
LONDON
Lord
Lloyd,
secretary
of
state
for
colonies,
died
last
night
at
the
age
of
sixty-one
after
having
been
ill
for
some
time.
Courtenay
River
Is
Now
In
Flood
necessary
to
evacuate
homes.
Nazi
Bomber
Down
In
Eire
DUBLIN,
February
5
(Can.
adlan
Press)
The
Eire
ov
mcrnlnir
a
German
aircraft
crashed
in
ths
vicinity
of
Sc-
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMB
J
A8
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RTIFERTTirc:
WEDNESDAY,
FEBRUARY
5,
1941.
Senate
Foreign
Relations
Committee
Wants
to
Know
if
Commitments
Made
Debates,
Continue
!
WASHINGTON
D.C..
February
5
revolution
throughout
1
I
The
House
engaged,
in
its
second
.
'day
of
debate
on
.the
measure
yes-j
J;terday
and
it
Is
expected
debate
j
will
be
concluded
itoday.
Amend-
mmits
-win
bf
voted
on
Thursday
OJ1U
lW
CAAAKU
MAC
"
Friday
and
sent
on
.to
the
Senate
which
will
start
debate
next
week
following
the
committee
hearings
this
week.
Senator
Burton
K.
Wheeler
of
eminent
announces
that
this
Montana,
leader
of
the
Isolation
ists,
and
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
keep
up
their
feuj
over
hull,
County
Co
oiling
live
iald
,to
Britain.
Wheeler
charged
or
the
crew
and
Dacuy
injur-
?
yesterday
that
the
administration
lng
a
sixth.
The
plane
is
re-
.-would
denude
United
States
of
her
ported
tq
have
been
a
bom-
1
defences
In
order
to
give
aid
to
bcr.
i
"fr
Hrlfaln
T7fY-ive1f-.
mtoa
hart
hv
numbers
and
under
the
voluntary
saying
that
Wheeler
was
giving
system.'
.
iL-
..
9
w
w
comfort
to
Hitler.
LONDON.
Feb.
5:
(CP)
Five
German
planes
were
shot
down
over
Britain
yesterday
'
wlthduf
,
the
loss
of
any
British
craft.
Three
enemy
bombers
were
brought
down
late
thk
afternoon
while
attacking
a
convoy
off
the
southeast
coast
in
Tomorrows
Tides
High
8:54
ajn.
175
ft.
22:05
pjn.
155
ft.
Low
1:55
ajn.
102
ft.
15:41
p.m.
7.6
ft.
(Canadian
Press)
The
United
number
of
Invading
aircraft
f.es-The
1
Kvichak
Is
Breaking
Up
The
United
States
&
transport
Kvichak.
Army
which
wrecked
in
Flnlayson
Channel
near
Klemtu
ten
days
ago,
Is
commencing
to
break
up
and
some
xf
the
superstructure
1
has
already
gone
adrift,
ac-
cordlnz
to
advices
reaching
here
today.
Some
pf
the
cargo
on
deck
including
army
trucks
has
already
been
salvaged
and
efforts
will
be
made
to
save
some
of
the
rest
of
the
cargo.
There
appears
no
chance
now,
however,
of
salving
the
ship
'I'self.
a
.
-
PJtlCE:
5
CENTS.
Italians
Are
On
Retreat
ATHL0NE
TO
VISIT
WEST
,Gpvernor
General
and
Princess
Alice
Coming
to
British
Columbia
This
Spring
1
OTTAWA.
February
5
The
Earl
of
Athtirv-
and
P;
tcoti
Alice
will
'co
v
C-'ftawa.
c?r
i'xvt
to
present
phn.
f
cr
a
month's
tour
of
Western
Canada.
D-'a
of
th
Itinerary
have
not
yet
been
made
known.
Victoria
will
b
Included.
SALVAGE
1
CAMPAIGN
National
Movement
is
to
be
Undertaken
in
Canada,
it
is
Announced
OTTAWA,
February
5
(Canadian
P-ej)
Inauguration
of
a
nation-wide
ral7ae
camtiain
h
nnp..-..H
fHav
hv
Hon.
James
G.
Gardiner,
minister
of
national
was
services.
The
object
will
be
to
ro'lect
and
save
such
was'e
arfjpies
and
materials
as
may
be
sold
at
a
profit
or
used
in
current
war
nrodustion.
The
camnaitn
will
be
under
the
direction
of
Mr.
Justice
T.
C.
Davis,
assoc'at-
deputv
minister
of
war
ferriccs.
who
has
w-TiMen
a'l
Ho'ne
of
jQnmmons
memHcrs
aklnr
that
they
or-ganl'
h
movement
in
their
constituencies.
HAVE
FLED
i
TO
MIAMI
Chief
of
Cuban
Army
and
Navy
in
Exile
Following
Failure
of
riot
Wendell
Willkie
Leaves
Message
For
Germany
On
Leaving
Today
For
Home
LONDON,
February
5:
(CP)
Departing
today
for
Lisbon
on
his
way
home
to
the
United
States
after
his
visit
to
Great
Britain,
Wendell
Willkie
left
a
messape
in
Britain
for
the
German
people
declaring:
"We
German-Americans
reject
and
hate
the
aggression
anH
lust
for
power
of
the
present
German
government"
The
message
said
Mr.
Willkle's
convictions
were
"shared
to
the
full
by
the
overwhelming
majority
of
my
fellow
countrymen
of
German
descent."
Mr.
Willkie
had
tea
with
the
King
and
Queen
yesterday
after
which
he
remarked:
"The
people
of
Britain
arc
miraculously
fortunate
in
their
leadership."
The
"morale
artd
unity"
of
the
British
people
were
what
had
impressed
him
most
on
his
visit,
he
said,
declaring:.
"Anything
I
can
do
in
the
United
States
to
help
Great
Britain
in
the
fight
for
freedom,
I
certainly
will
do."
Bulletins
THKEE
BOYS
DROWNED
CALGAKY
Bootes.
I
.
thre
,
smalf
boys
missins
'since-yesterday,
were
found
today
in
the
Elbow
River.
Anparently
victims
of
a
skating
accident,
they
were
Jackie
Henderson
and
Jackie
Camp,
both
aged
five,
and
Bobby
McAndrew.
nine.
RECRUITS
WANTED
MONTREAL
In
an
address
here
yesterday,
Hon.
C.
C.
Power,
minister
of
defence
for
air,
appealed
for
thousands
of
Canadian
youth
to
enlist
in
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force.
BRITAIN'S
NAVY
USE
.
DISCUSSED
Fascists
Are
Falling
Back
On
Every
Front
In
African
Conflict
Speed
of
Withdrawal
Towards
Bengasi
in
Libya
is
IncreasedLightning
British
Drive
Through
Eritrea
"
CAIRO,
February
5:
(CP)
British
general
headquarters
announced
today
that
the
Italians
are
increasing
the
speed
of
their
withdrawal
towards
Bengasi
and
that
some
lour
hundred
stragglers
had
fallen
into
the
hands
of
British
forces.
Following
the
capture
yesterday
of
Cir-ene,
a
town
the
history
of
which
extends
back
to
7500
B.C.,
NAZIS
ARE
Five
Fnemy
Machines
Dropped
in
Battle
of
Britain
Yesterday-Four
Today
Increases
Bag
So
Far
This
Year
Thirty-Five
Enemy
Tlanes
Have
Been
Accounted
For
by
Defences
Bruisn
ana
Australian
forcss
continue
to
drive
on
towards
Bengasi
J
and
Tripoli.
They
are
only
125
miles
irom
Bengasi
now.
The
Ben-
t
V
U
111
M
11
A
1I
1
&asl
a,rdrome
was
bombed
again
by
the
Royal
Air
Force
yesterday.
Meanwhile
In
Eritrea
Brit
ish
and
Indian
troops
have
advanced
to
within
sixty
miles
of
Asmara,
the
capital.
Satisfactory
progress
Is
alio
made
In
Ethiopia
and
Italian
Somalliand
with
the
Italians
In
retreat
at
all
points.
The
campaign
Is
being
speeded
up
as
much
as
possible
before
the
jra'iny
weather
begins.
"Aid
To
Britain"
Show
Is
Staged
At
State
Prison
the
English
Channel.
Earlier
a,
r
German
bomber
had
been
hot
WALLA
WALLA,
Washlu?tcn.
down
In
the
southeast
inland.
The
Feb.
5:
Prisoners
at'
Wash
ngtoti
latest
successes
against
the
Nazi
state
penitentiary
here
ar
s
aging
raiders
raised
to
thlrtyflTife
'the
an
"AW
to
Britain"
benefit
show.
proceeds
will
go
to
the
States
foieign
relations
committee
troyed
by
British
defences
so
f
ar
British-American
Ambulance
Corp3
decided
today
to
asK
tne
uepari-
tnis
year.
and
the
"Bundles
lor.
Britain"
ment
of
State
whether
Great
Brl-
Enemy
Attacks
.fund.
lain
had
made
"definite
commit-
The
Nazis
were
more
active
over
.
ments"
to
the
Unltfd
States
on
the
Britain
yesterday
than
ior
two
'
.use
of
the
British
fleet
In
return
weeks,
the
attacks
becoming
more
ifor
American
aid
to
Great
Britain,
widespread
as
night
came
on.
The
Republican
Senator
Arthur
Van-
enemy
planes
came
over
In
relays
denburg""Of
Michigan
put
In
the
and.
while
the
visitation
was
ex-.
black
-
out
and
an
imitation
committee
records
except
01
an
bombing
raid
are
planned.
article
written
by
Dcccthy
Thomp-
'son
that
such
commitments
had
DEMANDS
ON
BULGARIA
SOFIA
The
Bulgarian
minister
to
Berlin
has
arrived
home,
bringing,
it
Is
reported,
demands
from
Germany
that
Bulgaria
join
the
axis
and
co-operate
with
movement
of
troops
towards
Turkey.
'been
made.
Chairman
Walter
George
Instructed
committee
aide?
to:
transmit
'to
"h;
Derailment
an
tensive,
It
was
not
particularly)
heavy
or
of
blitz
proportions.
Bombs
were
dropped
on
London
In
the
midst-
of
heavy
antl-alrcraft
f
ire
and
the
raiders
deployed
over
a'
wide
area
through
the
Midlands
MAN
OF
LETTERS
Dr.
William
Talbot
Allison,
Former
.
English
Head
at
Manitoba
University,
Dead
inquiry
as
to
the
truth
or
lack
of
and
Wales
to
the
Scottish
border
WINNIPEG,
Feb.
5:
(CP)
Rev.
truth
of
the
report.
1
both
on
the
northwest
and
north-'
Dr.
Wllllahx
Talbot
Allison
MA,
Major
George
fielding
Eliot,
mil-
east.
An
east
ccart
port
was
con-'BD,
PhD,
aged
66,
former
profes-Itary
writer,
testifying
before
thejeentrated
upon
for
several
hours,
sor
of
English
at
the
University
of
'
Senate
committee
yesterday,
arg-
Liverpool
also
sustained
bombing
Manitoba
and
one
of
Canada's
lead-tV
ued
It
should
be
enacted
with
cer-
blows.
ing
men
of
letters,
died
yesterday"
tain
limitations
because
of
the
Among
the
bodies
found
was
that
He
had
also
been
professor
of
Engt.
world
military
situation.
of
Jim
McMurray,
a
former
heavy-nish
at
Wesley
College
here.
Mr.
Beard
and
Major
Eliot
were
I
weight
boxing
champion
of
India.
'
Dr.
Allison
was
born
at
TJnionville,
testifying
before
the
Senate
fore-1
Tne
crash
of
bombs
and
gunfire
."Ontario,
and
was
educated
at
Vic-llgn
relations
committee
while
the,
were
heard
In
the
London
areajtorla
University
and
Yale
Unlvcr-House
of
representatives
started
again
tonight.
jsity.
He
went-in
for
newspaper
the
second
day
of
debate
on
the'
'work
with
the
Toronto
Star
in
1895
measure.
I
DODGE
NAZI
THEN
KILLED
and
declined
the
editorship
of
the
I
James
W.
Wadsworth,
Republl-'
MANCHESTER,
Feb.
5:
(CP)
Dawson
Sun
In
1902,
Instead
enter-ican
congressman
from
New'
York,
(After
escaping
death
when
they
mg
the
Presbyterian
ministry.
He
gave
effective
support
to
the
j
were
bombed
from
their
home
in
a
was
pastor
at.
Stayner,
Ontario,
"lease-lend"
aid
to
Britain
meas-
norcnwesi
town,
iwo
memoers
ui
a
irom
iuz
to
iui
ana
ior
a
.uupie
COURTENAY,
Vancouver
Isalnd,
House
of
Re
J
famllv
were
lnjured
and
one
med
of
years
durlg
that
period
,
ta
Feb.
5:
The
Courtenay
River,
as
ntathres
vstcrday
wnen
he
when
an
automobile
in
which
they
structor
In
English
at
Unlver
ity
of
a
result
01
niuo
weatner.
anar
of
biu
without
'were
being
evacuated
overturned.
Toronto.
In
1907
he
went
to
V.
dale
2;
""
'
qualification.
He
declared
that
to-
rr..
CltoUtatlaa
states
were
attempting
the
world.
field,
Connecticut,
to
become
nastor
?
of
the
Congregational
Church
here.
In
1910
he
moved
to
Winning
to
become
professor
of
English
a
Wes-"
ley
College,
later
Joining
th
Uni
versity
of
Manitoba
and
making
his
home
here
since.
He
wrote
a
num
ber
of
poems
and
treatises.
Dr.
Allison
married
Annie
Josephine
Dawson
of
London,
Ontario;
in
1901.
They
had
two
sons.
He
was
a
member
of
the
Masonic
order.
Vancouver
Has
Warm
January
VANCOUVER,
February
4
Vancouver
had
Its
warmest
Jt
mary
in
forty
years
this
year.
The
mean
temperature
for
the
month
is
43.
Yesterday
was
the
warmest
1
ebru-ary
day
in
y5afs,
ths'
thermometer
going
up
to
61.1,
(
r