ft
Anti-Strike
Legislation
A
ihtr
'viki
,c
oaio
of
3
Oc
t-neo
Ubltea
tea
leather
Forecast
Oc
program
of
antl-strlce
day
cooling
off
period
required
before
any
mmenced,
strike
ballot)
-iken
secretly,
sympathy
'i
strikes
would
be
"a
mass
picketing
pro-1
'Kt
nv.i
situation
in
the
coal
industries
continues
SUBMARINE
RAH)
BENGASI
AND
DERNA
CA1IU)
The
Royal
Air
Force
staged
effective
raids
yesterday
on
Bengasi
and
Derna,
Italian
strongholds
in
Libya.
DIRECTION
ASKS
HART
OF
LABOR
TO
RESIGN
Farther
Compulsion
Will
Be
Nec-esary
For
One
Hundred
Percent
War
Effort,
Says
Bevin
LONDON.
Nov.
17:
Rt.
Hon.
Arthur
Bevin,
in
a
speech
yester-
and
a
number
day,
saw
rhat
greater
compulsion
:;.(;n
the
First
Great
and
direction
than
ever
before
of
a
a
ranks.
Brigadier
British
labor
would
be
required
ujfady
seen
duty
in
to
obtain
a
one
hundred
percent
nr
present
war
and
war
cjfort.
He
said
that
age
resell
injuries
sustained
ervatlons
would
have
to
be
re-
''aid.
moved.
Piime
MinWter
Wll-i
He
expected,
Bevin
said,
to
see
M
kenzle
King,
com-
at
least
a
million
married
women
!
die
arrival
-tf
the-wvfktn
id
ia&9r!etf-
and
off.'"
K
ng,
saW
that
K
releasing
men
for
other
work.
Wo-inon
of
Canada's
men
must
assume
a
status
of
uke
a
stand
"in
de-
tquality
with
men.
I
j,arcssion,
actual
or'
"Before
long
not
a
man
or
wo-:riy
pa"t
of
Xh
man
n
Bntaln
will
not
be
doing
j
part
of
the
defence
the
lob
for
which
he
or
she
is
ill
enjoj'lng
free-
best
fitted,"
declared
Bevin.
i
C
s
in
England
of
th?
landing
at
'.h
much
interest.
.
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17:
san
Antonio
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United
States
House
sherritt
Gordon
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;utives
members
are
WAS
SUNK
Disposed
Of
Ark
U-Boat
Which
Royal
Believed
Victim
Of
Depth
Charges
tnvmu
Nov.
17:-
According
Ito
reports
received
by
the
Admir-
v
...
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writuh
war
ves-
irom
umu
alty
sels
which
were
In
the
vie
nl
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disturbance
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believed
almost
certain
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aPDr:;at:hinff
tv,
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launched
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r,ert1
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of
the
coast,
L.
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have
occurred
on
the
'craft
carrier
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attacKea
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succeeded
in
mattered
showers
touth
evidence
that
they
-lo
Sound.
binding
their
mark.
Premier
Pattullo
to
Take
Finance
Portfolio
in
View
of
Position
of
Political
Affairs.
Weather
Forecast
Tomorrow
sT
ides
,-
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wands-Light
moderate
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winds.
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AND
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NEWSPAPER
1
5.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MONDAY,
NOVEMBER
17,
194L
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
tllatl
on
In
Pacific
Still
Tense
rrivp
in
Orient
CANADIANS
LANDED
AT
HONG
KONG
jps
From
All
Parts
Of
llom-
son.
Take
Up
Stations
H(WO
KONG.
Nov.
17:
A
large
..p;:r-
ol
Canadian
troops
In
.
".
r.oj
arrived
here
after
an
-r.T
-:
..
voyage
across
the
Pa-
,
not
a
single
enemy
ghted
during
the
en-iiirney.
They
are
taking
r.
.
with
British
regulars
c
i..::.
ccrs
and
Indian
troops
t
.-.-..y
increased
defences
:.
x.or6
of
this
import-i
i'y
were
ac.orded
a
:
,
m
by
overjoyed
Bri-
Chinese
residents
after
-::r:j-
landing
had
been
i
iipy
marched
through
i
banacks,
led
by
two
:
hey
had
bten
wel-j-
Mark
Young,
gov-H.
..j,
Kong,
aiuan
forces,
.
under
K
Lawson,
consists
nw.Miy
from
Mani-
I
War
News
RUSSO-GERMAN
WAR
LONDON
At
the
same
time
as
she
claimed
today
that
her.
forces
had
captured
Kerch,
eastern
Crimean
stepping
stone
to
the
oil-rich
Caucasus,
Germany
announced
that
Alfred
Rosenberg,
idealogical
leader
of
the
Nazis,
had
been
appointed
by
Chancellor
Adclf
Miller
as
governor
of
eastern
occupied
regions.
The
seizure
of
Kerch,
if
true,
leaves
the
Germans
separated
from
a
side
entrance
into
the
Caucasus
by
only
a
narrow
strait
and
more
than
ever
the
area
looms
as
the
next
theatre
of
major
action.
The
Russians
report
that
counter-attacks
have
forced
the
Nazis
back
in
the
zones
of
Kalinin
and
Tikhvin.
VICTORIA,
Nov.
17:
f
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo,
in
a
statement
today,
announced
he
"felt
it
necessary
to
call
for
the
resignation
of
John
Hart,
minister
of
finance."
Mr.
Pattullo
said
the
resignation
had
been
asked
for
because
of
the
"position
of
political
affairs
now."
.thousand
Serbian
"
guerrilla
fight-
frontier.
IMPORTANT
MANPOWER
CHIANG
CALLS
SHOWDOWN
CHUNGKING,
Nov.
17:
0
General
Cniang
Kai-Miek
declared
toUay
that
"the
vital
moment"
had
arrived
for
a
I
reckoning
with
Japan
while
j
Foreign
Minister
Quo
Tai-Chi
hinted
at
the
formation
of
a
'
iour-power
alliance
in
opposi-
tion
to
the
Axis
in
the
Orient.
At
a
press
conference,
Chiang
I
said
"alt
signs
seem
to
point
to
:
the
direction
of
an
ABCD
alll-encc''
among
America,
Britain,
China
and
the
Dutch
Last
-
The
Premlert
remark
was
not
haWnBrt
,
lm?-enfRement
amplified,
Mr.
Hart,
in
an
interview
last
Friday,
had
said
that
he
favored
coalition
while
the
premier
stated
Saturday
that
"not
one
of
three
parties
in
the
house
has
a
mandate
from
the
people
.to
coalesce."
Mr.
Pattullo
said
he
would
handle
the
portfolio
of
finance
himself.
STRENGTH
OF
I
ITALY
DOWN
received
today
by
the
Japanese
parliament
wnich
is
to
emergency
Over
session.
The
future
course
of
events
between
Japan
and
the
United
States
may
depend
upon
the
outcome
of
a
conierence
being
held
today
at
Washington
oe-
tween
the
special
Japanese
envoy
Korusu
and
PresiaetH
Roosevelt
and
Secretary
of
tfiate
Cordeli
Hull.
Premier
Toiji
today
told
the
diet
in
its
extraordinary
session
that
Japan's
terms
tor
maintenance
oi
pew.e
n
uie
Pacific
Included,
ending
oi
United
Sc&tes-BrUtsn
blockade
of
Japan,
of
Japan,
restoration
of
trade
with
Japan
and
hands
off
the
Japanese
campaign
in
China.
A
spokesman
close
to
the
government
says
that,
if
Washington
really
wishes
peace
in
the
Orient,
it
should
recognize
Japan's
determination
to
fulfil
her
aims
in
East
Asia.
General
Togo,
foreign
minister,
admitted
yesterday
in
a
statement
that,
after
four
years
of
fighting,
Japan
was
still
far
from
completing
conquest
of
China.
Togo
indirectly
charged
the
United
States
and
Great
Britain
with
prolonging
Chinese
resistance
by
persisting
in
sending
supplies
1!
Ducc's
Navy
Has
Been
Greatly
to
the
Chungking
government,
i
Reduced
Since
Entry
Nevertheless,
Togo
declared,
the
Into
War.
strength
and
spirit
of
Chungking
I
had
been
greatly
reduced
during
i
LONDON,
Nov.
17:
Italy's
na-
the
last
year.
val
strensth
has
been
reduced
as
Togo
reanirmea
japans
aeier-
lers
men,
women
and
boys,
arej
Admiral
SWmada,
naval
mlnls-
still
resisting
the
Nazi
forces
of
ter,
also
gave
the
diet
a
lengtny
'occupation
in
Yugoslavia.
They
report
on
the
Japanese
naval
sit-:are
fighting
in
the
mountains
and'Uatlon,
expressing
confidence
that
hills
from
Belgrade
to
the
coast,
the
Nipponese
navy
was
in
a
po-
'sltlon
to
meet
any
requirements
.
which
might
arise.
PnrHnnn
i
KlVPr
I
The
Japanese
are
rushing
fresh
1
Ul
llallU
1V1VC1
troops
into
Indo-China
leading
I
TJn.T.r
Cl
J
.best
Informed
observers
to
believe
111
neaVV
rlOOa'that
some
major
development
I
either
against
China
,or
Thailand
,
..Jwlll
occur
before
the
end
of
Nov-
corcs
ui
oquarc
muo
ember
i
Inundated
As
Williainette
Hits
1
'
New
Mark
I
C.
M.
Drage,
who
has
been
tell-
PORTLAND.
Oreaon.
Nov.
17:
er
In
the
local
branch
of
the
Ca-
i
.
.
j-a
.M.J
Excessively
heavy
rains
have.nadian
BanK
01
commerce,
wucu
flooded
scores
of
square
miles
of
.Saturday
night
on
the
Prince
Ru-land
In
the
Wllllame2
River
val-'pert
for
Vancouver,
having
been
ley.
At
Eugene
the
nit
river
rose
four-
transferred
to
.
main
office
.
.
there
OTTAWA,
Nov.
17:
Q
The
Co-operative
Commonwealth
pprfpraf.lnn
tnrfnv
rpiljratpr1
Axis
Vessel
Flying
American
Flag
WASHINGTON,
D.O,
Nov.
17:
The
United
States
Navy
Department
last
night
announced
the
capture
of
an
Axis
merchantman
flying
the
American
flag.
The
vessel
was
taken
by
an
American
cruiser
in
Atlantic
equatorial
waters
on
November
6
at
dawn
and
is
being
taken
into
a
port
with
American
court
jurisdiction.
The
ship
had
American
flags
painted
on
.both
.sides
of
her
hull
and
on
deck
Philadelphia
as
her
heme
pert.
The
vessel
was
severely
damaged
by
her
own
crew,
the
announcement
said,
in
attempt
at
scuttling
and
it
was
added,
repairs
will
be
required
before
she
is
seaworthy
again.
The
American
warship
became
suspicious
al
the
appearance
of
the
vessel
and
sent
lifeboat
crews
to
board
her.
Then
explosions
were
heard
in
the
evident
attempt
to
scuttle.
Salvage
crews
made
temporary
repairs.
AIR
BLOWS
EXCHANGED
At
s
Tr.
r
k,i-tf
nar.
irpnr.
Mr
a
n
iir
nuum.
Lie-
-
uci-
jvc..
a.-,
-.w
,
.
mpniinnpn
mentioned
a
a
loss
iuaa
oi
ui
uiuij
uiuiv
v-
w.w-..
j-ii
British
planes
failed
to
return.
Canadian-Born
R.A.F.
Survives
Trying
Ordeal
LONDON,
Nov.
17:
News
been
received
officially
of
safety
at
a
Mediterranean
port
in
North
Africa
of
Flying
Officer
.Tnhn
whitp
of
Younsstown.
Alta.
YOUNG
GIRL
IS
STABBED
Fighting
Is
Fierce
n
n
T?
A
1
'
1
-
T
nil
4
Tsiin
STATEMENT
;
;
.
..
;
RESERVOIR
m
tHAWWi
Is
Made
by
Premier
in
Japane.-e
Parliament
in
Emergent
Session.
Conscription
I
China
Ready
to
Supply
Tens
of
Thousands
of
Men
to
Democracies.
IN
RUSS0-
NAZI
WAR
its
opposition
to
conscription
,
","uo1NOT-
";-r-
wel
mg"
Ko0'
toon'
t
F
F"
W'ng
Or
of
Canadian
manpower
for
"linis1ter
Set.
Pushing
nvprsM.
kptvVo
hpfnrp
"thprP
u".
reauy
10
cjwiicie
except
had
been
effective
conscrip-
urnUn,
te
?
,
thousands
of;
tion
of
finance
and
industry."
tr0?Pf
fof
dnce
?f
Burma'
This
stand
was
made
known
Ul.114
Mri
a'
oul"
oc
rciiuir-
DISGUISED
SHIP
TAKEN
TOKYO,
Nov.
17:
An
important
statement
Irom
Premier
Toiji
was
United
States
Navy
Makes
Capture
cu-
ea.
sia.
U
.i.
Ji
ri
In
a
stntpmpnt
UsuM
aftpr
a
shu'ulu
"e
a
meeting
of
the
national
ex
ecutive.
million
men
and
reserves
total-
ling
twelve
million,
China
Is
a
"reservoir
of
manpower"
upon
which
the
democracies
can
draw,
Koo
says.
Koo
could
not
confirm
In
Crimea
KERCH
CAPTURED
BERLIN,
Nov.
17:
The
German
High
Command
today
claimed
capture
from
the
Russians
of
the
important
Black
Sea
port
of
Kerch
which
has
been
under
siege
for
some
days.
a
report
to
the
effect
but
said
It
LONDON,
Nov.
17:
There
is
was
not
improbable
that
Gener-
little
vital
change
in
the
situation
allssimo
Chiang
Kai-Shek
had
al-
of
the
Russo-German
war
with
ready
offered
large
forces
of
men
see-saw
battles
all
the
way
from
to
Russia.
China,
he
eald,
was
not
Murmansk
to
the
Caucasus.
All
forgetful
of
its
obligation
to
Rus-
along
the
front
from
north
to
south
heavy
fighting
continues
with
the
Germans
stalled
everywhere
except
in
the
Crimea.
Even
the
Germans
admit
the
success
of
the
Russian
counter-attacks
particularly
in
the
Moscow
sector
at
Kalinin
and
Tula.
In
the
Crimea
the
Russians
are
resisting
stub
bornly
although
the
situation
Brutal
Slaying
of
14-Year-Old
there
is
still
admitted
to
be
seri-Dorothy
Hammond
in
West
ous
with
.the
Nazis
concentrating
'
End
of
Edmonton
Sunday
on
Kerch
and
Sebastapol,
heavily
bombing
the
latter.
EDMONTON,
Nov.
17:
Dorothy
A
tete
report
said
a
new
Ger-Hammond,
14-year-old
girl,
was
111311
assault
In
Crimea
was
being
found
In
a
west
end
district
yes-
hurled
back.
Many
counter-attacks
terday
brutally
stabbed,
dylr.g
being
launched
effectively
by
ths
soon
after
in
hospital.
She
was
Russians
In
the
Moscow
and
Len-the
daughter
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
R.
ingrad
areas
are
part
of
a
well
She
showed
M'
nammona.
&ne
naa
Deen
siao-
-
-"
"-
.a-
btd
no
less
than
fifteen
times.
",c
uie
"ivaacrs.
me
A
widespread
search
for
the
ned
Anty
assuming
the
Inltta-klller
has
been
instituted.
tive
more
and
more.
Russian
winter
Is
becoming
more
SAFE
AT
TEHERAN
ana
more
a
lactor
in
me
war.
Weather
is
becoming
more
wintry
along
the
Russo-German
fighting
front.
Nazi
soldiers
have
been
found
frozen
to
death
and
Ger
man
tanks
frozen
into
the
ground.
First
snow
of
the
season
has
fallen
Litvinoff,
Steinhardt
and
Monkton
Crtaea
f
proving
an
to
defenders
of
Seb-
.
advantage
Beach
Capital
Of
Iran
astapol
and
Kerch.
It
Is
5
above
In
Crimea
with
heavy
snowfall.
17:-Max-
TEREHAN,
Iran,
Nov.
lm
Litvinoff,
new
Soviet
ambassa
lrn
a"a.
1.
:ineJ"r.
and
casualties,
several
persons
be-
temperature,
35;
sea,
smooth.
pues
oiuciucu
uy
uxuwcu
.
down
in
the
northeast
and
two
light
chop.
Bull
Harbor
High
scattered
Weather
clearing
later
facllitat-
clouds,
calm;
barometer,
29.38:
ed
the
exchange
of
bombing
blows,
temperature,
34;
light
swell.
i
Alert
Bay
High
broken
clouds,
calm;
barometer,
29.85;
tempera-!
ture,
38;
sea,
smooth.
Victoria
Cloudy,
calm;
barometer,
29.83;
temperature,
43;
see,
smooth.
Estevan
Cloudy,
northeast
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.77;
temperature,
43;
light
swell.
has
I
Vancouver
Cloudy,
east
south-the.east
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
barometer,
29.89;
temperature,
43;
light
ground
fog.
Prince
George
Cloudy,
wester-
He
had
been
forced
down
in
the
ly
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
bar
Mediterranean
while
on
operations
with
the
Royal
Air
Force.
After
a
long
period
of
drifting
lie
was
ometer,
29.88.
O.P.R.
teamer
Princess
Norah,
forced
to
swim
ashore
and
then
Capt.
William
Palmer,
Is
due
In
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feel
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twenty-rour
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max!-!
from
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to
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Mr.
a
barren
coasUlne
before,
tattled
Atoka
and
will
mil
at
5:30
for
mum
high
-water.
Drage.
land
torn,
he
finally
reached
safety,
i
Vancouver.
i
in
apue
vi
airung
reuuurce-ments
they
have
been
bringing
up
the
Germans
ad-
fiin.y.owH
Tinui
states
against
Moscow,
their
forces
have
been
thrown
Sir
and
ambassador
to
Moscow,
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information
services
at
.w.
u
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in
Moscow
it
Baku'
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;
have
given
up
the
Clearing
Weather
Facilitates
Ex-
on
the
Caspian
Sea
last
tje
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Leningrad
until
change
Of
Bombings
Between
week
after
having
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result
of
war
to
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or
live
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act
today
tlpshlns.
three
8-inch
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cruisers
new
co-prosperity
sphere
in
spite
MV
and
eighteen
destroyers,
the
last
of
the
attitude
of
United
States,
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hi
TODAY'S
WEATHER
1-02
icent.
Italy,
submarine
strength
clared
that
Japan
SS
Prince
Rupert
Broken,
clouds.
Jtt
has
also
been
greatly
reduced.
SERBS
ARE
RESISTING
is
believed
that
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reach
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southeast
wind,
six
miies
per
hour;
cilatory
attitude.
laicirciemeni
4,
.
,
Tn,r,
wrt-nwrrast
smith,
was
threatenins:
the
very
exls-011
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ITl'
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tral
front
s
WEYGAND
idea
necc
German
and
Italian
forces
are
being
forced
back
south
of
Stalino
after
a
twenty-mile
retreat.
The
Soviet
claims
a
smashing
OUUUUJCU
reiuwi
,
...
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folrrr
harnmptpr
58
83
(SteadV)l
uvwvi
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V4i-
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-
ports,
some
of
which
were
annihi-
These
machines
have
tence
of
the
empire
and
Japanese
TXce
aUackVd
E
SSaS
22;
t.
;
'
RuS"
IpreiiiBc
mUB"u.
den
and
other
targets
ta
north.
lignt
swen.
1
Eighty
Thousand
Guerrillas
Fight-,
Japan
was
also
ready
for
anj
west
Germany
wen
Boulogne
Dead
Tree-Point-Broken
clouds,
ing
From
Hills
Against
Germans
'eventually
in
tne
noun,
logo
dockSi
mvlnJ
and
westerly
wind,
two
miles
per
hour;
said,
reierring
vo
nic
uw.
straflng
factories
and
con:entrar
barometer,
29.88;
temperature,
LONDON,
Nov.
a
:
-
wgmy
wun
Kussia
on
uic
iviauLnuUKu
tlons
m
o:cupled
France.
Four
light
sweU.
effect
by
the
Russians
on
the
cen-
IN
VICHY
Closer
Collaboration
Of
France
With
Germany
Is
Coming
Up
Again
VICHY,
Nov.
17:
Marshal
Max-
Ime
Weygand,
commander-in-chief
of
French
forces
in
Africa,,
has
arrived
here
for
consultation
with
Chief
of
State
Henri
Phlllipps
Petaln.
Prior
to
Weygand's
arrival,
Petaln
received
Otto
Abetz,
German
governor
of
occupied
France
who
came
from
Paris.
The
question
of
closer
collaboration
of
France
with
Germany
Is
coming
up
again.
Use
of
the
French
fleet
for
convoy
duty
In
the
Mediterranean
is
to
be
t