cRATTLE. Al'ril rfU. U Uorders. the Univni-Sit ,.f ka student who has just completed his overland ski'-f-nm Fairbanks, Alaska to Hazelton. liv" , . , 1 in ' . . nnnn visi hi nil v ;i('riMiiii:inim) mr a ui. 1 1 , ners a. - - --- , . J. v i,rtl v wnicn . .1 k n I'll t ill iiiv A. i w. w i i.illii: i.ii i i hi m rtmel .. i. veu ii"1- -- - , unit auu I'scuri tock to seauuAi hvu turs oeanng tne committee i All ill i in TAXATION r.inu nr RudFet Pre ,r v i - - le(j "( House Of Commons Yesterday . mm T tit V nviP I AY III l w M m m nrmuim r r,jk, - - V. t'm W I PIIL 111! ILAII iIIIU riane Tickets . .. . . . ii in ira innm Ann - - 'i ears of valus up to $700 on the fax is increased from t co twenty-five percent, on other automobile croups ridit!on to a 15c to 45: per i & mam r 1. in toy nn rrn mo n' ; on h 'irlff schedule with revisions downward and no 9P Stiff New Imposts rrr ix n nr w l w 1:1 i l. v i fi'i i.l i : b on motion picture cntertaln- i and five per cent tax on race I 4 I. f C.1C W IWO LL'MIS vvr uouuu w't ta nn rallurav unrt alr- . 11 .. .i .1 .. ii; man iiny cents. 'dew gasoline tax of 3c a gal- effective today. lU-lcy spoke more than two in serious vein in'prcsenUng budget, EMY ARE m mm m m ma m u m. i m m i m i m h U Kim ciiUmni nr rrt fn n. .... iteypt 1 1 in KTir n m h ir. rnn nVitVt Ul AlLuUULKU ivtu l Cairo communiaue today told heavy raids by .the Royal Air i II" Mnnlnit M nkl ah Ilr.ll In 1 HB oi heaviest ana iwovs. 'l store (tanks hi Rotterdam Cl ! Q Ion 1. 1 ivj oomDea. f f'tlsh havoc nlanes also carried UL .Hi.....! . ... . . m.k HOM ' . .. -V4M rranr.fk rrw m i .h oprmiin ,dlQfrS flv onl..l Tli-Halri p . I.. . . ' " Minisirv npnrs sprvip.ft an- lfim. . " lium 1 r . 1 1 1 1. AM rarOltle lust i, linn nnii air. IdIL 11...- ... On across the field. UI1e ROVnl A l TT ,n.Mnn tloiu ttntc t16 niRh'fs opera- ... wj meei Borders arrived in Smlthers bearing the ten mem- bcrs of the committee on Monday evening and left immediately fori Hazelton. Among the committee were Luslen Roy, photoeraDher fnr several film corporations, and Ma- . Jor Cordon Smith of the Tourist1 Kuss,a uurcau of the provincial govern-ment, who had made a hurried trip from California where he was at work to take part In this reception. The Smlthers and District Chamber of Commerce made hurried arrangements for a banquet at the Hudson Hotel for Tuesday noon to welcome Mr. Borders and the Seattle party. At 12:30 p.m. the party arrived from Hazelton in four cars headed by the highway patrol police car. Coming down Main Street rith the police siren going someone thought ey. knne rixn onri hi r Oil ni I I1C a m 1 I . - - . v i i ... ... ..ii ...oii o lmnw nneu 111. l I Ii I over six leei, wu, w i a i x X 'vnin. onrt u well tannea ana MANNHFIM Zt USlSt lTliilllllLlllTA maintaln to make the trip that he h 4,,t. rnmnleted SO successfully. ..ad " i . nnri i ti i i" ... .1 . i-1 ri . .. . jun.nn n i-vnn I. .u ll 1 Mviiiian inuujumi itg travelled uiuiiiamj w --vm to nuacK y i.. i . 40 miles a day out hi ..v...... ---" jor In overcoming obstacles m LONDON. April 30: (CP) Thous- road he was sometime cut down to nds of fire bombs and a large mnkinir 12 miles in five days. imhoi. i j 1 I 1 1 1 rrr on t TPPPT) """1 ui pxn m vps liifiuuiiiu 1 nmrirtru rnrpiveu u. i,..u v,i ivuimuicuii, ui.juv 1 L manii i . . n . . i . -r- . '"'j ov iiovn.1 ait rortc. -. "u.usiry announjieu-. he missiles droDpcd on Mann- tlon at Hazelton and was given an enthusiastic send-off there yester day morning. Dover Casualties Are Insignificant ni r'n. I'lrlnr Across Channel Were Not Very Effective, in This Way 30.-Only two persons DOVER, April were Injured, and then on J slightly, in the heavy cording big Gciman n, twm- vpstcrdav by miles across gunsnring twenty-two r... n.u flannel from waiais me juigii&u and Cap Qriz Nez. Vol. XXX., No. 101." After the dinner had been con- y unprepared nations is referred W..P5.i.u" troduced by the chairman, each of sizing the poUblllty of being them making brief remarks but all caught by surplse. of them very effusive as to the hos- Apparently some heed is being Polity and kindness that had been Paid by Russia to 4hc warning of budget alters twentv-two WAHIIUIU W bllUIIl UUIlll bllL'.r I.UL'; 1. Mtw iiiiwvijii wuuiviiiu visit in British Columbia. Thcv of Great Britain in hLs address Moscow's announcement today UJ WaiH, n , .!, e i, , also had a special diet made up or wirouHn um; uwiw.w oU,v com S raisins and sugar ground paper Prayda tluUJ.OOO Gennan fully equipped wlUi tanks together which he used as a troops up had arrived at Abo, and artillery refresh- snack while " travelling for I"!. I mL .oln, nntli he Finland, on April 26 and had been made camp. Little Snow Asked about snow depths, he stated that the deepest snow he encountered was six feet in the Klappan district but the average 1 depth of snow was three and one half feet. The Hazelton highway route, he declared, was not only feasible but passable at all times of the year. I1IUV1.U Inland caused a sensation In diplomatic circles In London. Publication of this news officially In Russia was taken by some a a warning that Russia considered the (movement of German forces ini such large numbers as that through Finland was considered a little too ' much. It was a mistake, however, London felt, to presume that possibility of war between Germany and Russia might be assumed from such 'movements which had been going Mr Borders carried a pack of CO on for some time with Moscow s pounds when fully loaded and his knowledge. welftht. Joint German and Finnish man-When do- also carried the same Borders arrived at the.oeuvrei in Finland were denied. George Belrnes ranch in Klsplox, -and got his first good meal fori .,, q some days he ate a dozen eggs at $tfty$ one sitting. I , Rorders Is a large youut; n,nminiic Attending Physicians HoDcful. however, of of Noted Violinist I I VICTORIA, B C ly? rv Bonk Scout, . X'W' Highway ,Rception EM mmln Tomorrow's Tides Thro. Central Interior High 16:41 3:41 p.m. a.m. 19.4 17.2 ft. ft. thought that In no other place had cn Sunday that Adolf Hitler is get- Strike they ever received such warm hos- tins ready to strike eastward to-pitallty as In British Columbia. ward the granary of the Ukraine Mr. Borders made a short speech, and the oil wells of the Caucasus, describing incidents that had cc- Considerable t ignlflcancc Is at-curred on his trip of 1600 miles tached to a decree issued today by uhirh harf takon him 91 davs to Foreign Trade Commissar Anas- Are Still,' Recovery I NEW" YORK, April 30. Suffering from a fractured skull after having been struck by a truck last Satur day while crossing a street, Fritz Krelsler, noted violinist, was still unconscious last night but attend Halibut Sales Summary American 1U.00O, pounds, and 8c. Canadian 28,509 pounds, 10c and 7.2c to 10.8c and 7.3dJ ! I American ' Yukon, 19,000, Royal, 11.1c and 8c. Canadian Oslo, 17,000, Booth, 10.8c and 7.3c. Ruby L., 3,500, Royal, 10.6c and 7.2c. Midway, 8,000, Storage, 10c and 7.2c. NORTHERN AND, CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1941. GOV'T IN CONTROL uiougiu oy aume, migni dc a re- . , Immediately after the dinner the tallauory move to German activi- party left Smlthers at 2 pm. lorries m mic wmui uui- Vandcrhoof where they were tend- Itely menace Russia. It h known crcd another dinner and reception that war materials have been mov-last night. 8 alul thc TransSiberian. Rall- n..Jj, Ms nrin- way for some time between Gcr- , said thc people of Canada . ... . ,. r, . n.UfP(1 many and Japan. i .... . r 1 1 ii i uiiii aivsiiK bi iv uuw At 'Important Plant In Hamilton Ends After Two Days Controller Is Installed HAMILTON, day strike In complete. He was very loud in his i-asc iwncoyan iorD.aaing mc uar uorporauon piani ncrc cnueu praises of his only companion, a Uanspoui, tlirough the Soviet of today. The men resumed work af-part husky dog, which had been of any form of war materials and rc-ler he fjpderal government took great assistance and help to him quliins special pcrauU ror ship- control olf the plant by im tailing throughout the trip. The dag had merits of all comcditics tluough e. J. Brucping as controller to dir-been presented to him in Alaska the Soviet from one foreign coun- ect rthe operation of the factory hi after he had started on his Journ- t another. The deexce, ft was the Interests of national defence. War News WITHDRAWAL I ROM (iRfcECK LONDON Withdrawal of 45,-000 Empire troops from Greece was disclosed to the House of Commons today by Prime Minister Winston, Churchill who said that slxtv thousand troops', in- Australian division, had compris ed the expeditionary force sent to Greece. PLYMOUTH HEAVILY HIT LONDON German raiders blasted at Plymouth last night in an attack said to have equalled ii-i severity and previous pounding at the port and casualties am feared In the assault which was the fifth in eight nights. REPORTS ARE DENIED -NEW YORK Hjalmar J. Pro-cone. Finnish minister to the Un ited States announced today that the Finnish government emphatically denied information originating from Moscow, indicating "that twelve thousand German troops landed in Turkey, Finland." Procope said: "The facts a'.e German soldiers have arrived unarm ed in Turku in accordance with a transit agreement made fast fall and the total number is less than thirteen hundred. TITMAN III A BANKEft LONDON, April 30: (CP)-- Pub lisher usner Isadi isaaj James omvat f Pitman. imiou, u. 33 tag physicians 11 still iii. hold out ... good .j ,the shorthand inven w 1 his Vila fflinvorv hopes for recovery, 11.1c. tor. was elected, a director of the Bank of England .In plaice of Lord Catto. PLYMOUTH HIT AGAIN Damage Or Casualties Not Heavy However In Latest ROOSEVELT NEUTRALITY United Stales Has Rights To Send Naval Vessels Into Combat Zones More Ships For Britain? WASHINGTON, D.C.. April 30: President Franklin D. Roosevelt said yesterday .that United States ? navnl vessels mav entsr combat Kaids zones under neutrality laws The President reiterated a previous , b'tatcment that the American IlDNDON, April 30: (CP) Neither neutrally patrol would be 30: A two- dun-age nor cr ualUcs were large ed as far as It wa deemed National Steel as a result of Nazi planes during sary. for the defence of this heml- a a result or Nazi oomos aunng sphere. ASonday night loosing thousands Admiral Harold R. Stark, naval .-if Incendiary and oil bombs on hlef of staff, said ihat neutrality Plymouth, an official statement patrol was also being carried out suld. for a distance of 2000 miles Into Last night Plymouth was attack- the Atlantic. He hinted that trans- cd again for four hours by the Luft- fer 0( further United States war the raid vms the fifth assault In v eight nights. , While not as heavy as on some of thi previous nights, there were, however, feared to be a number of casualties last night. The fact that the port has been largely evacuated of civilian population has tended to lighten up thc casualties. A town hi Wales was also fairly heavily attacked last night and the Luftwaffe was also oyer other points in South Wales as well as eluding one New Zealand and one tsouth England, and East Anglla. I Tnree enemy oomoers were ucs-troyed by British fighters during the night. German Troops Sent To Norway Russian Newspaper Records Movement Going North Through Finland I MOSCOW, April 30. The official newspaper Pravda stated today that four German transports had landed 12,000 troops in southwest Finland on Saturday enroute to Norway. It was the first time the news paper had recorded such troop movements although it explained that it was but a regular movement .of troops through Finland to Norway such as had been going on for some time. SIGNALLED OWN DEATH STAFFORD, Scotland, April 30: (CP) Ra"way Signalman Henry Taylor, 53, set the lights for the Euston-Perth express through his section, then, his day's duty over, he was killed by the train as he Jcrosjed the line. Turkey Will Fight If She Is Forced To Do So In Defence Of Her Rights Declares Press TRTANTlIIL. Anril 30. Anv German demands threat ening the independence of Turkey will plunge thc two m,nti-;oc infn wiir. f Vip Turkish Dress said today, as the nation awaited the return of the German ambassador von Paoen from Berlin. It was believed he might bring proposals meaning either peace or war. TODAY'S STOCKS (Ouurtray 8. O. Johnston Co.) Vancouver Big Missouri, .04. Bralorne, 9.75. Cariboo Quartz, 2.46. Dcnilonia. .01 V4 (ask). Falrvjew, J01 (ask). Gold Belt, .23. HedJey Mascot, .52 (aik) Minto, .01 '4. Noble Five, .00 V2 (ask). Pacific Nickle, .04. Pend Oreille, 1.2G. Pioneer, 1.95. Premier, .92. Privateer, .46 (ask). Reeves MacDonald, .10. Reno, .10y2. Relief Arlington, .02 Sheep Creek. .72. Oils A. P. Con. .07 '2. Calmont, .17. C. & E., 1.12. Pacalta, 1.62. Royal Canadian, .07. Okalta, .50 (ask). Mercury, .04 (ask). Prairie Royalties, .05. Toronto Aldermac, .09 '2. Beattie, 1.06. Central Pat., 1.68. Cons. Smelters, 33.50. East Malartlc, 2.30. Fernland, .03 (ask). Francoeur. .39. Gods Lake, .25 '4. HardrcVk, .70. (ask). Int. Nickel, 31.00. Kerr Addison, 3.80. Little Long Lac, 1.88. McLeod Cockshutt, 1.68. Madsen Red Lake,. .60t McKenzle Red Lake, 1.08, Moneta, .46V2. Noranda, 52.00. Pickle Crow, 2.45. Preston East Dome, 2.99. San Antonio, 2.27. Sherritt Gordon. .67. Uchl, .09. Bouscadillac, .02. Mqiier, .04 V2. Qklend,. !04'. . Smelters Gold, .01. Dominion Bridge, 22.00. CIGARETTES AS TirS NEWCASTLE-ON - TYNE, April I 30: (CP) Walters at hotels here found cigarettes Instead of money for tips when their was a shortage of cigarettes for some days. Low ! 10:30 ajn. 4.3 ft. 22:30 p.m. 8.8 ft. PRICE: 5 CENTS. Withdrawal Is Successful Worried SOVIET IS WAKING UP TO MENACE Bans Exports Of All War Materials Through Country MOSCOW. Appril 20:-Russla ap- there was a fire and pulled in the Pears to be taking more seriously fire alarm which sounded the siren now the possibility of Ahe Soylst at the roundhouse and turned out becoming (involved in war. Offi;ial the fire department. ovj:v newspapers and rad'o arc About 30 people sat down at the repeating .the warning that trie banquet with C. P. Busslnger, presl- nation must be kept in readiness ... . dent of thp Phamhpr nf Crmmarn for mllVarv rt.tarlr fmm ivtirnil the tax on sparkling wines . . ",r I'"""' .---"r i f i n n 9 Increased national defence Wnmps pffpp.tlvc Jlllv income taxes apply , 1. In to all British Columbia To Drop Income Tax Collecting For Duration Of War Says Hart VICTORIA. April 30. Finance Minister Hart, in a telegram released here toihy, said that British Columbia was vacating the per? nal income and corporation tax fields for the duration of the war, as reoticsted by Finance Minister Ilsley in his budget address yesterday. The provincial government is to be reimbursed by amounts equal to revenues obtained from these sources during the fiscal year ending nearest to December 31, 1940. FNVOY IS I British Escaping- 'EVACUATION Sir Konald Campbell, Former British Ambassador to Yugoslavia Reported at Durazzo DURAZZO, Albania, April 30. sir Konaia oampDeu, wno was un- j usn amDassaaor 10 yugomavia, is stranded here with his staff. An attempt to escape aboard a British submarine failed, according to anj Italian statement. Ur UKtHtfc PROCEEDING Three Quarters Of 60.000 Forces Are Safely Out Athens Itself Proposed Removal LONDON, April 30: (CP) Three- Quasteis of sixty thousand soldiers which Great Britain sent to Greece, withdrawn on counsel of the Greeks therri elves, so far have been saved, an authoritative source declared today. Removal of 45,000 and listing of three thousand casualties left twelve thousand unaccounted for, it was reported. These were either still in the process of evacuation or had been captured by the Germans, it was .intimated. A statement made public by Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden said that the withdrawal of the British forces from Greece was ordered afiter Greece had advyed the British on April 21 that further bloodshed would be useless. The British forces in Greece, It was stated, had Included one Australian division and one New Zealand. A Cairo communique today sold only that withdrawal in Greece was continuing satisfactorily. A Cairo announcement also stated today that Axis air attacks had been repatedly repulsed by Royal t- T71 1 f 1 1 waffp. Throimhoilt the fOUr hOUrS cHlr. nrltalr. too Seln " "jruis vV ..Uf 1 never never lost lost Its Its Intensity intensity It it onrLsiriprrri considered. puurois over certain Mediterranean areas.- This- communique did- et indicate If Ithe Royal Air Force was attempting to screen ships embarking Empire forces from Greece. i REVENUE j JS LOST Giving Up Of Income Tax Means j $10,000,000 To British Columbia Some Compensation j J VICTORIA, April 30: (CP)-6ur-render of Income and corporation taxes by Brltkh Columbia e; proposed by Hon. J. L. Ilsley, federal minister of finance, In his budget 'speech In the House of Commons yesterday, involves revenue of approximately $10 000,000 to the pro- Ivlncial government. It Is noted here, however, that Mr. Ilsley Indicated there would be j an offset for the province through I compensatory payment by the 'Dominion to. the provinces. Weather Forecast I General Synopsis A disturbance l,i approaching the Queen Char- ykxtte Islands. The weather has been mild and moderate. Heavy rains lhave fallen on the north (coast and northern end of Vancouver Island. ' West Coast of Vancouver Island light to moderate south winds. cloudy to overcast and cool with rain in the northern end. Prince Rupert and Queen Charlotte IslaridsLight to moderate southeast winds,, cloudy to over cast and cool with intermittent rain. New Sawmill At Kwinitsa TERRACE, April 30: George Little, with his econd son. Gordon Little, and Mr. R. W. Bedcher, travelled to Kwinitsa on Saturday to continue work on the new sawmill they are building there. t