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steamer
was
sunk
by
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bombs.
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lives
are
believed
lost.
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were
It
pa!.mgs
and
13
crew.
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10.9c
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TONIGHT
Wl
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EVENTS
Storage,
11c
Porcher
G.
3,000,
Royal,
10.7c
and
6:15
7:00
8:00
P.m.
-
A.R.P.
Demonstration
Grand
Victory
Loan
Street
uance
.m
when
Quota
Is
Reached
See
roster
Exhibition,
City
Council
Chamber
Afternoons
and
Evenings
mi.
Nail
in
Hitler's
Coffin
at
the
Dug-Out
Lieut.
Jack
McIUe
Near
End
of
Long
Trip
Across
Canada
With
"Torch
of
Freedom"
D.
C.
McRae
has
received
a
telegram
from
his
son,
Lieut.
Jack
McRae,
who
is
accompanying
the
"Torch
of
Freedom"
across
Canada
as
naval
representative
and
who
was
at
Saint
John,
New
Brunswick,
yesterday.
The
trip
across
Lieut.
McRae
will
soon
be
flyin:
back
on
his
return
to
his
post
at
Esquimau.
In
his
last
letter
to
hi3
parents,
Lieut.
McRae
described
the
flight
across
Ontario.
The
whole
Niagara
Fenlnsula
w
among
the
country
covered
Including
Fort
Erie.
Welland.
Niagara
Falls,
St.
Catherines,
Grimsby
and
Hamilton,
then
on
to
Toronto-
nrtd
Montreal.
In
Toronto
there
was
a
seventy-five
mile
parade.
There
have
been
social
events
and
various
sorts
of
cele
brations
Souvenirs
From
will
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unit
of
Northern
British
Colum-
Old!
O
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T
bia-Yukoit
Division
Is
twenty-five"
per
cent
over
Its'
quota
which
waS
Autographed
souvenirs
frommov-$G5,000.
ing
picture
stars
at
Hollywood
sent
Halibut
Sales
American
Atlantic,
35,000,
Storage,
10.8c
tnactcd-
in
Prince
Rupert
this
"-
""
here
in
connection
witn
uie
victory
Loan
1941
campaign
are
being
put
on
view
at
the
Victory
Loan
dug-out
tonight.
They
are
be-lng
raffled
off
and
the
drawing
will
take
place
at
the
end
of
the
campaign.
CONVENTION
i
UNDER
WAY
Liberal
Nominating
Gathering
Has
Opening
Formalities
To
Name
Candidate
Tonight
Premier
Pattullo
spoke
very
briefly
at
the
morning
session,
expressing
pleasure
at
being
ln
attendance,
gratification
for
the
welcome
that
had
been
extended.
Further,
remarks
he
might
have
to
make
he
reserved
for
this
evening.
VICTORIA,
B
r
Tomorrow's
Tides
ONLY
NAZIS
AFFECTED
WASHINGTON
Under
Secretary
of
State
Sumner
Welles
stated
yesterday
that
there
was
no
Intention
to
close
Consulates
of
Italy
or
any
other
nations
such
as
ordered
yesterday
in
the
case
of
Germany.
The
order
against
Germany
involves
twenty-,
four
consular
agencies
and
150
staff
members
as
well
as
scores
of
employees
who
will
be
subject
to
expulsion
from
the
country.
They
were
charged
with
being
involved
in
sabotage
and
espionage.
Much
of
the
information
which
has
led
to
this
action
being
taken
by
the
authorities
is
said
to
have
been
made
available
by
Princess
Stefanie.
ntCMIEK
GETS,
DLUKEL
OTTAWA
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
fclng
left
Ottawa
yesterday
for
New
York
where
today
he
will
receive
an
honorary
degree
of
Doctor
of
Laws
at
Princeton
Unlvedsitj.
The
Canadian
Premier
will
address
a
dinner
gathering
tonight
and
will
return
to
Ottawa
on
'
'OT
BETRAYED
VICHY
Premier
Henri
Phil-lippe
Petain
said
today
that
the
people
of
France
had
neither
been
sold
out
or
betrayed.
He
urged
the
people
of
France
to
give
him
their
confidence.
Conditions
in
France
were
better
today
than
they
were
a
year
ago,
the
old
man
said.
ATHLETE
DIES
VICTORIA
II.
J.
(Jack)
Taylor,
well
known
sporting
official
and
athlete,
dropped
dead
on
the
street
while
walking
along
with
friends.
RESPONSIBILITY
OF
YOUTH
LONDON
Speaking
last
night.
Major
General
A.
G.
L.
Mc-Naughton,
lommander-
in-
chief
of
Canadian
forces,
said
a
grave
responsibility
rested
on
young
men
today.
He
urged
that,
they
accept
the
responsibility
now
by
coming
forward
and
enlisting.
It
was
urgent
and
no
time
was
to
be
lost.
He
predicted
that
a
decisive
phase
of
the
war
must
soon
come.
I
Tne
uocrar
nominating
conven-
T)
f
I
Booth,
11.1c
and.
Hon
for
Prince
Rupert
got
formal-
DUllulIlCf
lSSUC
VICTORY
LOAN
Program
ly
under
way
'this
morning
with
Neptune
II..
10,000,
Pacific,
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proceedings
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mince
to
receive
aim
pu
me
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credentials
of
the
delegates.
The
Fort
William
Times-Journal
Cele-
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2
wajf
this
evening
when
It
ls
ex-.
Jlpected
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
will.
FORT
WILLIAM,
Ont.,
June
17:
Jibe
unanimously
renominated.
The
(CP)
Signalizing
completion
of
(Premier
was
ln
attendance
at
this
new
premises,
Uie
Dally
Tlmes-
THEY
CATCH
FLATS
The
halibut
Is
the
largest
of
the
flat
fish.
A
Man
who
won't
Lend
Is
Hit
ler's
Friend
I
11.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JUNE
17,
1941.
Can
Never
Be
Successfully
Invaded,
Malcolm
Macdonald
Declares
VANCOUVER.
June
17.
Great
Plans
to
go
Home
OTTAWA,
June
17:
(CP)
Netherlands
women
refugees
In
England,
aided
by
their
British
friends,
now
are
getting
ready
to
meet
post
war
conditions
and
problems
toy
ways
a
shortage
of
some
garni
and
a
surplus
of
others"
she
said.
"It
Is
this
surplus
which
is
being
Gathered
and
conserved
out
of
all
home
and
abroad.'
The
moment
the
European
countries
are
released
from
the
Nazi
yoke
there
will
be
a
tremendous
problem
of
feeding
and
clothing,
she
told
the
Canadian
Press.
""Much
of
this
clothing
has
been
but
there
Is
still
a
great
deal
of
work
to
be
done
to
provide
comforts
and
clothing
extras
to
active
forces,
especially
men
of
the
mer
chant
marine
iumoi
High
Low
APPROACH
SHOWDOWN
collectlns
-and
DreDarlnE
bales
o!
Will
Russia
Come
Closer
to
Reich
imtn
ir
ftrtllont
ir
rr
Norton
r?
c
rvn
In
Will
f)nen
Hostilitv
1
land
the
moment
the
country
has
Develop?
regained
its
liberty
from
the
Ger-
man
Invader
LONDON,
June
17:
(CP)
A
re-
Fresh
out
from
Britain
where
she
liable
foreign
source
told
the
been
active
In
volunteer
war
sociated
Press.
yesterday
that
Oer-J
ed
European
was
endang
ering
the
Soviet's
own
ambitions
fes
a
world
power.
One
report
ls
that
'-
Premier
Jo-
mobllization
of
army
and
navy
Marshal
Herman
Goerlng
of
Ger-1
many
has
said
that
the
Reich
needs
the
Ukraine
and
Iran
and
the
supplies
they
can
provide
for
a
long
war
against
Great
Britain.
Soviet
forces
have
been
with-
used
before,
but
It
is
clean,
mend-
drawn
frQm
ea
ana
soriea
ana
can
uu
an
extremely
useful
role
at
that
moment."
The
clothing
is
being
packed
into
boxes
and
bales.
It
ls
plainly
marked
on
the
outside,
"suits
for
boys,
aged
4,"
"layettes,"
"sweaters
for
10-year-old
girls"
and
so
forth
so
that
it
can
be
quickly
and
.easily
distributed.
Shipments
of
clothing
depend
upon
space,
but
even
if
there
Is
only
omy
a
a
certain
certain
amount
amount
or
of
space
space
the
Turkish
frontier
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15.7
ft.
21:20
pja.
18.2
It.
2:41
am
8.0
It.
14:30
pm.
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It.
PRICE:
5
CENTS.
War
News
Uamascus
battle
Looms
INVASION
OF
SCOTLAND
LONDON
Persistent
reports
reaching
Norwegian
circles
jn
London
today
Indicated
Germany
is
concentrating
large
numbers
of
troops
on
the
Norwegian
west
coast,
possibly
for
an
in-Tiioii
of
Scotland.
BRITONS
ADVANCE
IN
LIBYA
CAIRO
Mechanized
warfare
is
now
roaring
out
again
on
Hit
North
African
desert
as
the
British
continue
attacks
against
the
Italo-Oerman
machine
which
has
been
stalled
for
so
long.
The
ItriUsh
were
reported
last
night
to
have
penetrated
into
Libya
as
far
as
Fort
Capuzzo
which
one
report
said
they
had
occupied,
Operations
are
reported
to
be
taking
on
the
nature
of
raids
apparently
conducted
by
troops
operating
ahead
of
the.
main
offensive
force.
The
Middle
East
command
reports
fight-ing
tast
and
southeast
of
Salum.
SMALL
SCALE
RAIDS
LONDON
Nazi
bombers
were
active
on
a
small
scale
list
night
over
points
in
east
England
and
on
the
west
and
touthwest
coast.
There
were
few
casualties
and
damage
was
jlisht
Three
enemy
aircraft
were
brought
down
during
the
nijht.
1
FOUR
NAZI
i
SHIPS
DOWN
i
Catalina
Flying
Boat
Damages
Enemy
Danes
Sunday
!
LONDON,
June
17:
(CP)
The
Air
Ministry
announced
yesterday
that
a
Catalina
Flying
Boat
on
patrol
off
Gibraltar
damaged
tour
enemy
planes
Sunday
and
unofficial
quarters
said
it
was
highly
probable
that
they
were
four
craft
which
crashed
in
Portugal.
IS
NOW
IN
Bulletins
KETCHIKAN
COMING
Arrangements
for
an
international
baseball
series
between
Ketchikan
and
Prince
Rupert
have
been
completed.
The
Ketchikan
team
will
be
here
for
games
June
29
and
30.
Prince
Itupert
will
go
to
Ketchikan
July
3
and
4.
There
is
-considerable
financial
outlay
in
arranging
the
series.
BRITAIN
IS
.Capital
IINVINUBLLD.
LI
of
Syria
Hears'
e
of
Guns;
British
Reinforcements
Sent
In
Britain
can
never
be
successfully
p
invaded,
declared
Rt.
Hon.
Malcolm
.
MacDonaid,
British
High
com-
Meanwhile
Vichy
French
Have
Launched
Strong
Counter-
missioner
lo
wnaaa,
yesieruay.
"The
hearts
of
Britons
can
never
be
broken
because
they
know
their
cause
Is
good,"
Mr
Macdonald
said.
The
son
of
the
former
Premier
is
now
on
a
flight
to
Pacific
Coast
defences
and
expects
to
leave
Wednesday
on
his
return
to
Ottawa.
I
Mr.
Macdonald
is
due
in
Frlnce
Rupert
Thursday.)
PREPARING
FOR
PEACE
Offensive
Outskirts
of
City
Reached
at
Some
Points
DAMASCUS,
June
17:
(CP)
The
rumble
of
guns
was
heard
for
several
hours
today
and
the
battle
between
Vichy
and
British
forces
was
believed
to
be
very
near.
British
and
Free
French
forces
have
sent
reinforcements
into
heavy
fighting
in
southern
Syria
where
the
Vichy
forces
have
launched
strong
counter-attacks,
it
was
announced
In
Cairo
today.
Fight-
lng
was
at
Merdjayoun
and
Kun-
rpfrrt
if
in
eitra,
each
about
forty
miles
south-,
I
I
I
I
A
I
IS
west
of
Damascus.
outskirts
of
the
city.
At
other
points
The
Allied
drive
toward
Beirut
Dutch
Women
Are
Already
Making
also
continues.
$317,000
Victory
Loan
In
Prince
Rupert
Has
Now
Reached
That
Figure
I
Subscriptions
to
the
Victory
Loan
1941
campaign
for
yesterday
totalled
$17,000,
bringing
the
total
'to
date
for
the
city
of
Prince
Rupert
to
$317,000.
HITS
AT
GMAMY
work,
the
wife
of
Wlllem
van
Tets,
man-Russian
rerauons
are
-ap-
the
new
secretary
to
the
Princess
proachlng
the
stage
where
they
Royal
Mr
Force
Hammers
at
West-Jullana
of
the
Netherlands,
sees
in
must
elther
cemented
more,
ern
Germany
Sunday
Night
this
task
a
practical
plan
of
vital
closely
in
the
Pan-European
econ-
importance
in
the
future
and
one
scheme
or
break
Into
open
Jmie
irollovlng
Vp
which
might
be
usefully
extended.
h"lty-
""Ie
,
ls
earlJ
successful
attacks
against
enemy
Asked
how
it
was
that
in
view
1"UJ
shipping,
the
Royal
Air
Force
ham-
of
the
clothing,
need
for
air-raid
victims,
It
Is
still
possible
to
bale
clothlne
lor
Dost-war
needs,
Mrs
result
In
war.
The
source
said
that
the
situation
arose
from
German
pressure
for
mered
at
Western
Germany
and
t
French
Channel
points
for
the
sixth
consecutive
night
Sunday,
oil.
grain
and
ore
from
more
van
Tets
explained
that
such
vol-
Russia
extensive
damage
among
.
.
.
.
nnri
t.hp
ronvirtlon
nf
i
rertaln
.
.
vital
Industrial
targets.
The
Ruhr
dividual
donations.
"There
ls
al-
ra.T
".oV
i
and
Cologne
areas
were
slnled
out
nnents
"CI"iau
u"u":
victories
B
"
'T":
!for
the
brunt
of
the
attacks
by
ana
"movea
to
ouier
neias.
iP,n.
nii.,
Mad
nv
r.rrat
nfl.
The
Moscow
radio
said
there
was
tan
0n
Defensive
Devices
no
intention
on
tne
part
or
Kussiaj
to
move
against
Germany.
For
Education
Of
War
Guests
Describing
the
work
being
done
ln
that
npWSDaDer
ol
by
the
Netherlands
women
in
Eng-
a
plan
evoived
to
help
meet
ex-land.
Mrs.
van
Tets
said
that
a
vol-
penses
ln
educating
British
child-untary
committee
had
been
set
up
ren
evacuated
to
Canada
"for
ths
by
the
wife
of
the
Minister
of
Hoi-
Hnmtinn
"
Jmiornlne's
session
of
the
conven-
journal
issued
a
'-'bulldlnK
edl-iland,
Madame
Mlchlels
van
Ver-
The
writer
sueeests
that
contri-
J
tlon.
Ition"
describing
the
growth
and.duynen.
An
affiliated
group
in
hutions
be
asked
for
in
Canada
to
Jjp.
McCaffcry
and
Vice-President
'continuously
published
more
than
the
Netherlands
refugees
have
gone
school
established
in
the
Dominion.
J
W.
S.
Singer.
O.
C.
Mitchell
was(50
years.
Fort
William
was
incor-ion
.to
the
Dutch
East
Indies
and
Parents
in
England
would
contrl-
voted
to
the
chair.
He
welcomed
Jporated
as
a
town
ln
1892
and
as
a
some
to
the
United
States,
she
said,
bute
the
equivalent
amount
of
the
delegates,
patrlcularly
those
city
in
1907.
"Like
two
members
of
from
out
of
town,
Including
Mrs.
the
same
family,
the
city
of
Fort
E.
C.
Stevens.
of
Skidegate,
as
well
William
and
the
Dally
Tlmes
as
the
Premier.
Journal
have
grown
up
together,
The'
credentials
committee
was
leach
affecting
the
fortunes
of
the
named
to
consist
of
T.
W.
Brown,
other,"
says
one
article
In
ttie
spe-
J.
J,
Judge
and
Noel
W.
Taylor,
the
clal
edition.
latter
of
Massett
money
In
sterling
for
the
purchase
of
a
Spitfire.
The
correspondent
said
the
proposal
would
not
weaken
Britain's
exchanee
resources.
It
would
en-
Mrs,
van
Tets
Is
an
American,
but!
able
parents
to
pay
their
way
-1
1
11
I
T
1
,
n
1
.
I
.
1
.
11--
H.1,nAt
tialnr.
sue
lias
uvea
in
ijunuun
is
ycaia
and
spent
many
childhood
vaca
tions
there.
Expressing
her
admiration
for
the
women's
voluntary
services
and
the
feminine
auxiliary
services
ln
Britain
Mr.
van
Tets
said
their
organization
is
the.
latest
word
in
ef
ficiency.
while
Instead
of
the
school
being
a
burden
on
Canadians
It
would
enable
them,
ln
effect,
to
buy
a
Spitfire.
So
far
the
suggestion
has
not
received
official
sanction.
Never
Say
tory
Bonds
I
Die
Say
Buy
Vic-
.showered
high
explosives
and
Incendiaries
over
the
targets
starting
the
donations'
received
from
at
tllol
sp
DETECTING
AIR
RAIDS
LONDON,
June
17:
Scientific
developments
of
great
'Importance
in
the
detection
of.
enemy
aircraft;
have
been
made
since
last
autumn
when
the
aerial
blitzkreig
of
Great
Britain
began,
Rt.
Hon.
Lord
Beav-erbrook
stated
today.
Ingenious
ap
paratus
for
the
detectlpn
of
raiders
Wr;
r
Susgesls
available,
clothing
especially
used
Nov-.
NVel
plan
r,a'1
T
T
"t,P
tln
situation
Mtuallon
,
T
5
proaucea.
ueaverorooK
clothlne
clothing
which
which
is
is
still
still
wearable-'
wearable
issued
a
special
invitation
to
over-
Ibe
collected
and
similarly
might
LONDON,
June
17:
(CP)-A
spe
savea,
Mrs.
van
reis
suggested.
rorreSDondent
of
the
Sunday
Tn
flip
nbsence
of
President
M.
ripvpinnmpnf.
of
t.hp
newsnnnpr;
Montreal
collaborates.
Many
of
rnvpr
t.i.a
rttn!!P.
nt
a
British
seas
technical
experts
to
help
ln
devising
and
production
of
such
equipment.
Dollars
will
win
the
war.
Dollars
will
end
it
sooner.
Invest
in
Victory
Bonds.
Finland
Is
Going
Over?
STOCKHOLM,
June.
17.-
Finland
has
decided
to.
aban
4
don
Its
neutrality
ln
favor
of
collaboration
with
Germany,
It
was
suggested
in
Stockholm!
today.
Meantime
Russian
troops
movements
In
the
Bal-
tic
area
are
causing
Increased
anxiety
ln
Helsinki,
the
capl-
tal
of
Finland.