nuuert
and
Queen
wiar-
-
...,wvmrpifc
winds,
mr
-
NO.
D.
mild
Willi
a
lew
set
.
vt.
j.j
41
nncr
laxii.H
mn
in
inp
wppk
Thn
debenture
debt
ended
March
2.
Twenty
of
tne
.
n.,.h
1
oin
i
shins
were
British.
.
-
i
r
rro
a
r
Mri
ncr
vnrrnr.
nv
iaien
wno
matter
up
i
i
I'll
i
it;
irt
vna
crn
I
n'T"Ti
I
,hirin10vnai-l
Thai
AndFrench
ced;
going
to
the
Red
Crass.
I
She
TAX
COLLECTIONS
i
YEAR
1940
SHOWED
tcrcstinpr
Information
Made
Public
in
Annual
Re-
..f
AiiflMnr
nrirl
Finnnrinl
Stritemont.
Fnr
Citv
)
i
i
I
mi
-
.
Of
I'rinro
lciinert
.
-
.
i..-,
in
rep
mimnp
nr
tkim
mi
afei
9(1.
The
percentage
ot
general
taxes
on
lanu
ana
1h,t
hjKlv
Ammm
w
mentS
collected
in
11HU
was
BO
as
COmpareU
Wltn
by
concentrated
attack
centred
iuan1
ImnrnvflniPtlf
Q4n
was
per
cent,
ta
vita
311
per
cent
in
1939.
s
at
the
end
of
;t
year
cm
D7U
fix
.ffpnerAi.
aina-
J
i
.
t
(
bh
n
mi'Awi
Art
f
a
debenture
debt
of
the
I
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..
n
nf
tit)
nm
V...
iVi
tetiia
r
f
1
i
I-
1-1
..
J
-t
.1.1
ttfA
Sea
Losses
Increasing
.
LONDON.
March
11:
CP
Reporting
the
heaviest
toll
of
merchant
shipping
in
the
sea
ACJ.85
compared
with'
4
December
31.
193!).
itrL'
revenue
of
the
city
i
p::r?d
at
$24853350
and
it.
l
A
Ann
ovrrexpendlture'lon
Treii-
nt
-f
Sf(577
17
s
com-.
a
c;irplu-
of
$7,072.08
in
(
Iff
Tif
!1
r
1
lit
kll'lll'll.
Ill
Mi
'
III
Vl-Vtl
I
Inin.47.l47
fnr
thp'
rMc
and
Morse
Creek
'
$?.085
on
repairs
of
II
I
u
OCI1UU1.
I
v?nu-
of
$73,2238
f!i''ire
of
$75,554.24
or
ov-
lt'it-
of
$2,330.95
as
com-
year
Material
IT
Materials
as
Copper,
icri
anil
iim
in
111
11
111
Infill
na
inAi
AnnrlP
ii"
uunprr
"inn
ni
rimcivi
111
wasie
mateiais
out
11
impracticable
to
endea-
YUGOSLAVIA
HESITATING
niXC.KADE,
aiarch
11:
Ueg-entKrinrc
Paul
has
summoned
forLomorrow
an
executive
mef
J
ing'vof
the
crown
council
whijH
nu'.lieritativc
sources
say
will
decide
whether
Yugoslavia
joins
the
tripartite
alliance
with
Germany.
Italy
and
Japan.
Most
observers
predict
that
the
council
will
bow
to
Hitler's
depiands.
A
trip
of
the
YmoSlav
Premier
and
foreign
minister
to
see
Hitler
in
Germany
is
deferied.
Turkey
appears
to
be
waiting
on
what
Yugoslavia
will
do
before
casting
lis
die
in
the
Balkans
diplomatic
drive.
Meanwhile,
Greece
stands
resolute
to
fight
to
the
end
both
against
Italy
and
Germany
although
there
are
reports
that
she
may
be
made
to
come
.to
terms
with
Italy
before
the
end
of
next
week.
The
Greeks
arc
scoring
further
brilliant
victories
over
the
crumbling
-Italian
forces
in
AI
I
bania
and
Tepelinl
is
believed"
I
about
to
fall.
Italian
casualties
'
are
enormous.
Indo-China
Sign
TOKYO,
jviaitii
'
French
Frencn
Indo-
nmo-
around
Boulogne
as
well
as
at
Cherbourg
and
Erest.
Cologne
was
made
on
Western
Germany
im
covrnment
to
se-
war
since
last
October,
the
Ad-
as
usual,
awerted
no
damage
rrnn
.
4UM
4t
m
flUV
OMnnnnrWI
rrVISV
T
n
P
T
CUILaCUUCUUt;
lld.ll
UtXIl
UTJIttf
Improvements
AssUt-
loss
of
twenty-nine
Britisn.
ai-
f
rVtiivi
imn
r
lied
and
neutral
vessels
una-
t
jJlV.C-U."l
Ul
kw
.
?
COAL
SHIP
'
MM
.
Radio
Address
ny
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo
K.C.,
LL.D.
Prime
Minister,
British
Columbia
FIUAY,
MAKCII
11th.
1911.
12:30
to
1:00
p.m.
?ri
Wave
Station
C.K.F.X.
on
19
meters,
buuu
nt.
TORPEDOED
Anglo-Peruvian
Sent
eni
By
German
LIBRK.
VICTORIA.
B
f
Tomorrow's
T'Mes
IDIOTIC
but,
to
the
statement
of
of
Jean
Darlan
of
France
that
Oer-I
many
is
more
generous
and
com-'
Iprehenstve
of
Europe's
needs
than
Great
Britain.
Th.3
is
wh&.
Darlan
sa!d
in
making
the
announcement
that
the
French
Navy
would
go
into
action
ito
protect
shipping
bringing
much-needed
food
to
Franre
if
Brlta'n
con.inueri
fts
."idiotic
blcckade."
It
was
easy
to
see.
.
said
BBC,
'
that
an
effort
7.-
was
'
i
1
1
i
-if
1
f
.
t
i
a
torpedo,
will
make
an
early
reoly
to
XJ
Dar-
attack,
It
Is
announced
RADIO
IS
DISCUSSED
munlcatlons
from
Olof
Hanson
M.P.
One
letter
advised
the
Chamber
that
the
department
had
told
Mr.
Hanson
that,
on
the
grounds
to
consider
the
establishment
of
an
inspector's
office
In
Prince
Rupert
nt
this
time.
Inspector
Irvine
had.
however,
been
Instructed
to
proceed
1
to
Prince
Rupert,
district
to
conduct
x
i
an
inveslgatlon
of
interference.
An
other
letter
from
Mr.
Hanson
sug
gested
that
names
be
turned
in
to
been
reduced
to
a
minimum,
thq
most
of
the
trouble
being
due
to
the
fact
that
Prince
Rupert
was
too
far
removed
from
the
transmitters.
Mr.
McRae
urged
that
the
government
be
kept
after
with
a
view
to
having
a
wire
put
In
from
Jasper
or
a
short
wave
feed
from
Vancouver.
He
still
believed
that
something
might
be
accomplshed
along
this
line.
G.
R.
S.
Blackabv
held
that
there
larfa
thmait.
r
Hit
Britain
overnight.
It
was
announced
authoritatively
today.
Four
were
destroyed
by
anti-aircraft
fite
over
Portsmouth
which
bore
the!
brunt
of
last
night's
attack,
considerable
damage
and
casualties
being
caused.
..London
had
four
nigh
alarms
but
the
enemy
were
held
off
in
the
the
department
as
possmie
super-1
Thames
Estuary
and
few,
ir
any
visors
for
Prince
Rupert
and
Ocean
bombs,
were
dropped
on
the
capital.
Falls.
D.
d.
C.
c.
McRae,
Mcuae,
chairman
cnairman
or
of
the!
tneifi
iii.ul
...
,
ThiiHnd
and
i
l
f?
freight
i
j,
Uand
ana
to
point
of
disposal
KritlStl
KllVnV
Avn
it
iM.tuuiA
viiiiiiii
tuuaj
.
.
cheaper
waste
materials,
decided
to
leave
the
mat-
waste
saivaee.
m
con-
'Urltti
...1.1.1.
m.
...v..
yvmcii
uioi
iiaiisuii.
Ul.J
t.
J
'ie
could
give,
with
the
pse-dietated
Drotocoi
inuim-j
,0i
inspecwr
the
frontier
fight
and
giving
,
opinion
that
local
interference
had
Thailand
some
of
the
territory
she
claimed
In
Cambodia
ana
-r
Laos
provinces.
1
-
.
M.
A
Leaves
ooha
was
still
a
great
deal
of
local
inter-mania.
Rendel
travelled
in
King
ference
which
could
bo
easily
dis-
Boris'
private
railway
car
which
tlngulshed
from
general
static.
was
piacea
at
ms
auixx.
Much
of
this
loqal
disturbance
might
be
eliminated
by
Installation
George
Rendel.
His
Staff
And
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITIS
H
COLUMbJATS
NEWBPAPEB
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
MARCH
11,
1941.
German
Plant
At
Rumanian
Black
Halibut
Curtailment
Plan
For
Sea
Port
Is
Being
Kept
Busy
"
night
the
German
invasion
coastl""
"
,
,
,
.T"
'T
'.
;
13
and
.
'of
Franee
from
Boulogne
to
Calais
I
Sea..pott-
TOTk1
nercentaires
of
current
taxes
collected
in
cash
m
had
been
subletted
t
n
almost
"etun"
fmau
u-Boais
Teaay
-
1:V.-1..
ViiirVirn-
flriM
in
100
'inpnwlinni
r
tVio
onnHnnsvi.s
lnt..v.
n...n
v,..
laCtlOn.
f
'"h""
...
1
""
c
...lu-'o
fnnnrt
rmrl
fin'mpinl
ctntnmont
nf
tVio
fcirae
numbers
of
Roval
Air
Force
11I11LU1
D
llilJUJ.lv
Uliu
.wiiiiivi.
uvuiifiiibiiv
vj.
wtt
w
-
f
f
fV.n
Pifv
nf
'r
npp
IfntiPrr
vh
wh
hiis
inst.
"uuujelB-
uraeruus
exFio8ions
ana
i
tJl
w-liu
--"I'""
.........
.
..
jv..'.
IIUU
"
vy.vj
"
1
LONDON,
March
11:
Up
to
last
BELGRADE,
March
11
According
to
reports
reaching
here,
a
German
submarine
assembly
plant
at
Constantsa,
Rumanian
Black
BACK
FROM
CONFERENCE
Coast
This
Year
To
Be
Largely
The
Same
As
Last
General
agreement
on
curtailment
arrangements
for
the
1941
season
was
reached
at
a
confer
ence
of
Prince
Rupert,
Vancouver,
Seattle,
Ketchikan,
Petersburg,
and
Juneau
halibut
boat
owners
and
fishermen
at
Juneau
last
week,
tt
Is
reported
by
local
delegates
JOHN
BULL
SAVES
U.S.
nAv
nMilfollKr
D-4
f
I
c-Vi
rtrt
Dally
Herald
mt?ZJ
ZT;
said
that
means
must
02
found
of
-
,
1
,
-
,
hoping
France
without
helping
.L-
1.'
declared
,ZJT6
jGermany.
Meantime
came
reports
last
nltrht
'of
another
French
ship
having
been
seized
by
the
British
off
Capetown.
UnVed
States
has
a'galn
taken
....
,
Licence
,
..
Collections
UP
with
Great
Britain
the
question
Proposal
to
Have
used
Locally
for
Improvement
of
Wockade
but
Viscount
sm
ce
;
Halifax,
United
States
ambassador,
,,
"T
.
.
.
i
replied
that
It
was
Impracticable
f
The
Idea
was
brought
up
at
last
I
night's
meeting
of
the
Prince
Ru-1
pert
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
I
passed
on
to
the
radio
committee
T
C
PU
-
KJ
A
4
1
that
the
local
radio
organization
jiJJL
Y
JUll
lliTlfl-l
'local
radio
licences
and
be
allowed
CO
IDC
IfJ
1AIVJ
to
retain
the
money
thus
collected!
(jllll
lJ
LJ
TT
1
to
assist
In
improving
service
here.
,
I
In
connection
with
the
matter
of
(
Portsmouth
Centre
of
Enemy
Air'
local
radio
service,
there
were
com-.
Attack
Last
Night
Severely
LONDON,
March
11:
(CP)
Sev-l
of
I
en
night-raldlng
German
aircraft
I
wartime
economy,
It
was
Impossible
J
were
destroyed
In
attacks
on
.
Great
Other
Britons
Leave
Sofia
SOFIA,
March,
11:
British
Minister
George
Rendel
and
staff,
to
gether
with
other
British
subjects
left
tier
yesterday
for
home
fol
lowing
the
breaking
off
by
Britain
of
diplomatic
relations
with
Ru
Union
steamer
Catala,
Capt.
Em
of
simple
Inexpensive
coll3
on
of-
est
Sheppard,
returned
to
port,
at
fending
utensils.
12:
15
noon
today
from
ner
regular
I
The
Idea
of
having
the
radio
II-J
voyage
to
Stewart
and
other
north-cenco
collections
made
locally
for
em
points
and
sailed
at
2:30
this
Improvement
oMocal
services
was
J
afternoon
for
Vancouver
and
way-advanced
by
G.
W.
Nlckerson,
;
points.
JfLx
.
..
U
Knox.,
TODAY'S
STOCKS
l
Court
y
S.
O.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
Big
Missouri,
.04.
Bralorn?.
9.80
(askr.
Cariboo
Quartz,
2.60.
nnfon!a,
.00
V4.
Falrview.
.01.
Gold
Belt,
.23.
Hrdley
Mascot,
.48.
Minto.
.02.
Ncblf
Five.
.00
V2
(ask).
Pacific
Nickel,
.04
(bid)
Pnd
OrelUe,
1.50.
Phneer.
2.15.
Premier.
.90.
Privateer,
.48.
Reeves
McDonald,
.10.
Reno,
.12.
Relief
Arlington,
.02
Vi.
Salnon
Gold,
.01.
Sheep
Creek,
.85.
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
.08.
Calmont,
.18.
C.
&
E.,
1.10.
Home,
1.94.
Pacalta,
.04
y2
(ask).
.
Royal
Canadian,
09.
Okalta,
.51.
,
.
L
Mercury,
.0434
(ask).
Prairie
Royalties,
.07.
Toronto
Aldermac,
.11V4.
Beattie,
1.05.
Central
Pat.,
1.76.
Cons.
Smelters,
35.00.
East
MalarWc,
2.62.
Femland,
033i
(ask).
Francoeur,
.36.
Gods
Lake,
.272.
Hardrock.
.77.
Lit.
Nickel,
33.00.
Kerr
Addison,
3.60,
v
-Littie
Long
Lac,
1.70.
McLcod
Cockshutt,
1.85.
Madseri
Red
Lake.
.57.
McKenzle
Red
Lake.
1.05.
Moneta,
.46V2.
Noranda,
51.Vi.
Pickle
Crow,
2.76.
Preston
East
Dome,
3.05.
A
San
Antonio.
2.25.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
.69.
Uchl,
.22V2.
Bouscadlllac,
.02.
1
.
'
Mosher,
.04Vi.
"i1"1
C
Oklend,
.03.
'
''"Cc'""'
Smelters
Gold,
.01..
Dominion
Bridge,
25.8
(ask)
WASHINGTON,
DC,
March
11:
(CP)
Congressional
authorities
disclosed
today
that
President
Franklin
D.
Koosevelt
will
ask
for
a
$7,000,000,000
appropriation
to
carry
out
the
British
aid
program
under
legislation
he
expects
to
sign
late
today
or
tomorrow.
The
House
of
Representatives
is
expected
to
give
final
passage
to
the
"Lease-Lend"
Aid
to
Britain
bill
by
tonight.
It
will
be
only
a
matter
of
a
few
days
before
a
great
new
supply
of
shins,
planes,
guns
and
tanks
will
be
moving
to
Great
Britain
from
United
States.
Suez
Canal
Is
Bombed
Again
However,
I
quencc
1
Be
High
-
0:35
am.
20.4
ft.
12:41
p.m.
21.8
ft.
Low
6:39
a.m.
5.1
ft.
19:05
pjn.
22
It.
PRICE:
5
CENTS.
uge
Enemy
Air
Losses
Revealed
NEW
RAIDS
BY
BRITISH
Royal
Air
Force
Renews
Attacks
On
Western
Germany
And
French
Invasion
Coast
ASSEMBLING
SMALL
SUBS
Half
German
First
Line
St
rength
Is
Destroyed;
Italy
Suffers
Similarly
Royal
Air
Force
Now
on
Threshold
of
Greatest
Expansion
and
Enters
Battle
of
Atlantic
with
Superiority
T
nXmnUT
-T.
U
11
,
TUn
Pmrnl
Ait.
VrtVrtQ
who
returned
to
.the
city
from
the
lAJnuvn,
aiajwi
xx.
Vv
WJL?1
"V.
Ui,:v'
Innrth
rm
NnrthianH
riv
th
lias
rlflstrnvefi
much
more
than
halt
the
iirst
line
air
DT
OPITl
ArF
morning,
with
a
few
minor
strength
with
which
the
Germans
entered
the
war
and
DLilJIYlftJLEichanges,
the
arrangements
are
in
hajf
0f
the
Italian
first
line
air
force,
Secretary
of
State
.general
similar
to
those
of
lastly-
o:
AVPT,Shnlrl
Sinclair
told
the
House
of
Commons
ttuw
jiravuy
mi,
mere
were
large
vuwun
ui
1,1111115
Dnmn
wn
u
vcai.
j-nlnv
in
nvpcpnrino-
tnkpn
tOKen
air
air
Ptimates
esiimaies.
He
ne
did
am
not
not
Give
lve
in
today
piesentmg
fires
at
the
approaches
of
Hohen-
Food
Shipments
To
France
Still
I
The
local
delegates
to
the
Jun-
since
the
war
mitriii
X3iuic
as
well
aa
in
Uie
'
Lfiscuascu
-cuu
vumacure
wiiu
iciuiiicu
iiuuurj
industrial
section.
Three
British
this
morning
were
Capt.
Carl
Oiske
are
missing.
There
was;
LONDON,
Marsh
ll:-rlt
must
be
and
Capt.
Anton
Dybhavn,
rep-antl-aircTaft
action
but
few
news
to
Europe
that
'jgeneroslty"'
resenting
the
boat
owners,
and
apposing
planes
appeared.
is
a
part
cf
tte
Nazi
plan,
the
BrU.w.
II.
Brett
and
ueorge
Anderson,
Berlin
admitted
last
night
that
tish
Broadcasting
Corporation
J
representing
the
fishermen,
new
BrtUsh
air
attacks
had
been
cccmrented
last
nteht
An
regard
Vice-Premier
)
DELAY
IS
NOW
OVER
Only
British
Sea
And
Air
Power
..
congress
completed
action
to-
A
started
but
announced
that
in
the
last
ten
months
the
Royal
Air
Force
had
destroyed
4,250
German
and
1,100
Italian
aircraft,
losing
fewer
than
1800
of
Its
own
Sir
Archibald
said
that
the
Royal
Air
Force
was
i
now
on
the
threshold
of
its
greatest
United
States
Aid
to
Britain
Will
Be
expansion
and,
unless
Hitler
had
a
Moving
Across
in
Few
-flays
'more
effective-secret
weapon
than
Now
any
he
had
yet
managed
to
produce,
1
the
Royal
Air
Force
going
into
the
FINALLY
TASSED
Battle
of
the
Atlantic
would
be
bet-
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
March
ter
than
the
German
craft.
11:
(CP
The
United
State3
Has
Saved
United
States,
Says
day
0n
the
"Lease-Lend"
bill
V
IClUIld
IT
Ulllclll
V
CuMi.M
ITnn.
....
n
.
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nai;
t
wnen
tne
uouse
oi
neprcicnirt-J-,--
1
T)
f)
1
1
tlves
accepted
Senate
amend-
KlllPn
DV
DOTHD
wi
1
.
1
1
wmr
rroTPiMC
Hiw.ti
ii-
cn-
.
.
.
.
.
10
uoiiom.
o-i.
w,
brtivz
about
a
rlaihl
"
"
.
ww-
mems
ana
sent
me
measuie
m
--iSubnurlnJa
of
K,
i.
MJt
-
1
lkiL'
Ivfeithig
here
yesterday,
described
President:
J
,
on
this
Issue.
signature
signature
by
by
the
'
AM
JV.
j
1
,
,
II
LONDON,
March
11:
The
-Bri-
The
Da.Uy
MaU
said
today
thatj
"'e
ie
UVi
ml-Hir
Ano-ln-P(nivian
haji.Ortmn
uinMor
wwnn
fhinvOilll
J1113'
passeu
Dy
aid
to
Britain
bUl,
the
United
States,
u
k
n,,
German
J..
l.,
,"
...
'as
a
constructive
measure
towards
j
Mrs.
Kathleen
Humphreys
Of
Dunsmuir
Family,
Loses
Her
Life
I
VICTORIA.
March
11:
Mrs.
Kathleen
Humphreys,
daughter
erf
the
la.te
James
Dunsmuir,
former
Lieutenant
Governor
of
British
Columbia,
has
been
killed
in
a
Bri-a'r
raid.
Her
two
children
were
injured.
DRIVE
IN
ETHIOPIA
Italians
Continue
to
Lose
Heavily
I
As
British
Keep
up
Lightning
Advance
I
CAIRO,
March
11:
(CP)
A
bri-I
gade
commander,
resident
commls-
sloner,
their
staffs
and
many
hundreds
of
additional
prisoners
were
I
captured
by
the
British
and
native
I
forces
In
deep
dives
into
Ethiopia,
1
it
was
announced
today.
!
A
communique
said
that
British
(forces
in
western
Ethiopia
have
I
CAIRO.
March
11:-
The
Suez
,
captured
aioqu
escarpment
anu
aro
Canal
was
visited
by
enemy
bomb-,
now
advancing
towards
Asosa
while
dam-j
farther
east
patriotic
forces
.
have
4ers
again
yesterday
but
no
'
Dambracha
and
are
fol-tll--
captured
age
was
done.
The
Canal,
ac-1
w
i
i
lowing
the
retreating
Ita'dans
to-
-(
No
Damare
Of
Consols
Done
Reported
To
Blocked
By
Disabled
Vessels
by
four
bombed
ships.
'
wards
Debra-Markos
Canada's
War
Chiefs
AIR
VICE-MARSHAL
S.
J.
GOBLB
Australian
Office.
Ottawa
British
Commonwealth
Air
Training
Plan
By
KEN
CLARK,
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
When
Air
Vice-Marshal
S.
J.
Goble
was
a
boy
he
shot
kanearoos
but
here
in
Uttawa
wnere
ne
is
ui
ivyi
.
"
o
...
,
.
.
...i!
A
T.'v.n
nn
tha
HirnprnrflT.O
tive
of
the
Koyai
Ausiraiuu
1
vi
w
-----
of
the
British
Commonwealth
Air
Training
Flan
he
admits
he
hasn't
"shot
anything
since
the
last
war.
His
job
now
is
not
to
ny
ana
ngnt
out
wnu
ntViori:
fn
riirpc.t
tne
Eieanuc
au,
training
plan
of
the
British
democ
racies,
to
forge
the
weapon
tnac
win
finally
strike
down
German
power
iri
the
skies.
:
He
is
Australian
liaison
officer
In
the
quadrumvlrate
of
the
air:
Air
Vice-Marshal
L.
S.
Breadner,
chief
of
Canada's
air
staff;
L.
D.
D.
Mc-Kean,
Royal
Air
Force;
Group
Capt.
L.
M.
Isltt
of
New
Zealand
and
himself.
No
politician
Is
Goble.
"My
Job,"
he
said
to
the
Canadian
Press,
"Is
to
Implement
policy."
A
merry
man
and
a
kind
one
he
has
office
vbl-tors
sit
so
that
the
light
does
not
shine
in
their
eyes
Goblg-ls
phy-Continued
on
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