Local Temperahj'e Maximum Minimum Fight to Finish Commissioner Is VOL XXXI, No. 200 JK Hi It U- In Solomon Islands Will Continue Until One Side or Other Beaten, Aerts Commander WA8HIWITON. DC, August 28: The Japanese, aeem to have given up the attempt to recapture ;xmu In the Solomon Islands from United State Marine. They have, apparently, withdrawn from Tulagl. Tremendous resources from both -ides will be drawn Into the battle for the Solomon IcUnd. General Sir Thomas Blarney declared today, asserting that It "tu "not a ;iiRle action but a battle which lias reached the aggressive stage and must be fought out until one iwdc or the other I defeated." Ex-lrrvsing opUtntam over the out- mv of the H on the Nrw Outnea. the commarvder-ln hlef of AlUed force In the South r if ic area gave voice to the be - ! that tile Allies would be abk prevent the Japanese who landed 'here from Joining enemy forces in the Kodoka area Inland. M( an while 14 u announced that Aind planet hare shot down el- ' "ii Japanese planes at Milne Day on the southeast Up of New Guinea where the enemy have cf-f'rtl a landing At Buna, north-r.i'i New Guinea, four and poMlb-y nine Japanese planes have been ought down. Allied filers have n giving magnificent support ' 1 land forces operating on New Oumea. At Washington meantime a high tinted States authority admon- council providing for the election of a mayor, six aldermen and five school trusteces. Baseball Scores American League Cleveland 4, Boston 2. National league Nrw York 2, Cincinnati 0. Pittsburg 5. Boston 0. Brooklyn 4, St. Louis 1. IN WARTIME ATHENS Athens, has a cemetery. to Vancouver. planes and filers have Joined the anti-submarine campaign in the western Atlantic. J. 1 TWO FRONT ATTACK IS REDS' PLEA listening post here last night pick ed up a broadcast from Moscow making a direct appeal for a two front attack upon Germany. The Oermaru, the broadcast operation at Milne sld. are becoming nervous and southeastern Up of now ut the time to strike at them The fact that the Allies have won air supremacy offer great possibilities in the way of opening a second front c. TO RUPERT Ci ft. Aravle. assistant aeneral ' storekeeper. Canadian National! pointed superintendent of .tort. '"Tr ' Prince Rupert Dry Dock and Ship- rent operations in U Solomons re"nal .aocount"t' a- having brought a major victory for the United Nations. The latest movement of Japanese he de-: Vd as a reconnaissance In force which had been withdrawn. C irrtl. nf t'lnnl,tr amrf ant to western To Be Retained jf.STiS City of fernie Will Not Revert To Mayor and Council After All VICTORIA, 'August 28: In res-IX) aw to representations made from Ternie asking for a continuance of the administration of the affairs of that municipality toy a commissioner, the executive council has passed an order-ln-councll at Leicester. England. August 13 1881. Coming to Canada he en Fort June By ROSS MUNRO moviNQIAL t LIBRARY VICTORIA, B.C. Airliner Yanl I ULOUVIW A Mill & J WASHINGTON. Aug. 28: O- Boys Arrivinr In Britain Turn : Interview Into Question -The United State Navy an- Program nounced today that British 1 Canadian Tress War Correspondent 1 A BRITISH PORT. August 27: Q Canadian soldier: and airmen on troopships Just arrived from Canada ask more questions ahou: I England and life In army camps I here than the ministry of infor-' mation could answer off hand. I They are avid for "inside dope" and hound a wr correspondent who goes aboard to get the story : of the troops themselves and thei. crossing. Time and time again I me coiTTspwrfa en 1 oeeornjs inc I person Interview ed instead, of th-Suggestcrt in Moscow Broadcast interviewer. That Now Is Time to Strike J With the flood of questions At Germany j comes a stream of fantastic rum- or about enemy attacks in the att.wi . '- Ycn bare to be a battle- v, ...... n. drew enciyctopedla on wartime England to meet the queries and a I cold cynic about the rumors. 1 Questions about air raids are null top of the list. The troop-want to know when the last rau was. number of planes over, hot jtha anU-aireraft defences werkei I in 1 when you yourself last sat a Nasi aircraft. Second Front j They talk atouot Britain's grea 'bombing raids over Germany am ' mention the second font They sold on both. ItHfWokKefSvaiid airmen arefi&V ways aturJoot to know where the ate going after disembarkation That one's generally easy, fo varous formations have establishes here contlngenU firs Superintendent of Dry Dock new Stores report. Some of them know thel ! destination's name and this lead to a airing of quesUons. Just where Is It. How far is I RaUway. Winnipeg, has been ap- r" ,k T ",1 " T I VC. VIIV SA iwuru . asv w 1 a ai luala Ih TT a a 'Y' yard, rrince Rupert. T. W. OIHlng- " - - , 4 ItXJ n tail v Mf aiiun ssu n v k mUAS ta-VtMl 1st Vl Winnipeg, becomes acUng assist- - ".7", ; v,7 the general storekeeper. - - " llnea. isc umu .i.wv V.J 'L. o , Aru ... vv,m I these, especially when you say: . ' twnni ncnH In rrn nrsAiit fle far 9 two bucks but now it doesn' e7 d T ice oTuT; CadUh much more Northern Railway at S.Mkatoon in' Jt 1908 in the construed ment. In August 1909. n depart- ,uwuni held various positions at Saskatoon nnd Edmonton until 1917 uhen he was aDDolnted store- 1 .4 tUMAnAn Tn IftniiafV' a Seven Day Leaves When you tell them theyll probably get seven-day disembarkatlo: leaves everybody gets one the. want to know where Is , the bes spot to spend leave. They want t aTMr" Art ie ''rnkde dU M"" a dozen oiner Diaces wiucn ui irekeeper at wimunioii anu iciu . . . . nner heard of almila? cor.eapo poa.Uon at TTanna. "sr.. " deck, r; the m ttS UUlll " ... In n 4nMn rm mpn t S !T'.Vve " tom going round" regarding the cross- uaitway in "" " lnir. k-and-bull yams about c,."k.,n lh! S,,TT, ''I running through a nest of Oer winmpeg. In April :L " " man submarines. Depth charge appomiea ,. 1 J.J .. r..,Hl0r. F.vnp-' always srcm uiuu. Enlisting w.u. M - Nlnftly percent oI the rumors an dltlonary rorcc uu . nfminriPrf and started I Mr. Ollllngw-ater up graPevlne from some bored Lhi end of the war. resuming nis ... . K1. , .1, railway duties at Winnipeg In May - 1, chief labor der k I n the 1919 as from the of office. Alter a I stores accountants crossln thewnole of promotions he was ap number sh tQ Constitution Square, a park In pointed regional stores the centre of the main plaza In Wlnnlpe. In February 1938. been converted Into TTTe (, for ' There were three convictions . . .. Tr.Hla.is in cltv Supplying liquui vu - Mrs. Robert Brascll returned to 'police court on Wednesday. Davta the city thU morning from a trip, A. McKay was Ilnlr.nlr,s:. tlon or inree Phinin Wood was fined 55" "iv. r -- .. i..J, i mOlim mnnth'l S ODllOn. UUHVli. ' NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER PRINCE RUPBRT, B.C., FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1942 Tomorrow sT ides (Standard Time) High 3:08 a.m. 21.1 feet 15:34 p.m. 20.9 feet Low .. 9:26 am 3.2 feet 21:52 pjn. 3.9 feet PRICE- FIVE CENT "W Mighty Air Assault Upon Germany JAPS HAVE : ASK MANY ! AT S'TE 0F SBW SYNTI,ET,C RCBBER PLANT : r RE-OCCUPY RE-OCCUPY BIG BIG RAID RAID D L A "r . . uriTunn a wiw British Dnusnare Are AfTrcnrirvMn nnreTinMc inr? t i nTTiTiinirnkri tt tt YYiinurvaYYn IT Apparently Have Now Given Up I Lffurt lo Recapture Tulagl From i United State .Marines W .... T II U n aai. n ...I IV. nilA , This evening's train, due to ar rive from the East at reported this morning time. ivm tn suddIv were dismis- wno ohnrit Wilson. Indian. A Sft ,nlnW llnnnr In HIS pobAi'"... t h nn on was finrd nnea 150. sou, with one month a may Teeth Should Be Repaired Shortly Soon It May Be Necessary To Ex Irnrl Instead of Fill Them jvhb, ii. ji. iia.i;y uiiu lailliljr, .wtbii j i - who have been on a visit to Van- EDMONTON, August 28:- Ed- couver, returned to the city this cd "ncciiha0rfees grg of monton dentist warn that those morning. .McKenzle and Ole ers Lieutenant -Genera W. 1am S. Kradsc: US army chief of production, is shown LEFTi exara.rung p.an lor an expansion of the, Goodyear Rubber Co.'s plant for the manufacture of 4 , : RAIDS ON BRITAIN LONDON A few bombs were dropped in scattered raids on the southeast coast of England last night. One enemy raider was shot down. VS. DESTROYER LOST WASHINGTON The United States destroyer Ingraham has been sunk in a collision in foggy weather in the Atlantic, it is announced. The next of kin have been notified. The Ingraham is a new vessel, having been launched in February, 19U. EXPAND MILITARY AGE , WASHINGTON The maximum enlistment age for the United States Army Is being increased to fifty years. The draft age may soon be lowered to take in 18 and 19 year old classes. PACIFIC COUNCIL MEET WASHINGTON The Pacific war council met yesterday and discussed the situation in the Solomon Islands where United States foices were declared to have made "real gains." Prime Minister Peter Fraser of New Zealand was In attendance. TROUBLE IN PARIS PARISOne person was killed and .'0 injured when a bomb was thrown in asuburban theatre where an anti-Jewish picture was being shown. MOST OF CREW LOST AT A NEW ENGLAND PORT Five survivors of a crew of 11 from a torpedoed American fieighter have been landed after drifting fifteen days at sea with little food or water. MAIL FROM HONC, KONG OTTAWA Five hundred Canadian families on Saturday or Monday will commence receiving mail the first direct communicationsfrom soldiers who survived the Battle of Hong Kong. ACTIVITY COMMITTED IN AFRICA FOR TRIAL Igns Growing of Early Resump- ; tlon of Warfare in That Area CAIRO. August 28: Allied air-1 planes and submarines have struck .'urther heavy blows at the supply vhere operations over the desert vere yesterday confined to air activity. . There arc growing signs of a reopening of the offensive In the Libya and Egypt areas. Italy says that Tobruk has been raided by Allied planes but no details were given. Dr. H. N. Brocklesby returned to the city this morning from Vancouver and will be here until next Monday night when, ac- it.ai. oh haH hpitpr An no snnn J rnmnanled bv Mrs. Brocklesbv and Atlin Man, Charged With Murder, Is Brought to Prince Rupert Sergeant O. L. Hall of the pro bringing In William M. Scott who has been committed for trial on a charge of murder ln connection with.lhe death .of; John Klee at Atari. The case vjlll be , earning up at the next session of Supreme Court Assizes here. CHUHSIEN Chinese Back in Important For Bombing of Japan Base ; CHUNGKING. August 28: O, . 'The Chinese have re-entered Chuhslen In west Cheklang Province and have re-occupied the' REDS MAKE BIGFIGHT Counter-Offensive Growing Both j In Stalingrad and Reshev Areas GREAT RESISTANCE 1 MOSCOW, August 28: (CD-Battle - grimed German forces, which fought their way four 1 hundred miles from the Ukraine to the Volga Valley, reached distant approaches to Stalingrad 1 today but Russian dispatches said they were blocked there by swarms of Red Army infantry who closed in from all sides. On German army spearhead Is 1 ' reported to have been cut off I -. cnmole'ely 'and encircled north J of Stalingrad. I MOSCOW. Aug. 28 The Red I Army. In an extension of Its great . counter-offensive. Is hurling back' the powerful drive of the Nazis' from the outskirts of Stalingrad1 HALIBUT SALES Summary American 225,000 pounds, and 13c. Uncial police returned to the city j canad'lan-57.000 15.4c lines of the forces of General Er- pounds. yfday from a to Atlln.l .... trip vin Do-.i Rommel m ln nnrthm northern Africa Africa and 13c fn to 15.5c and anrt 13c. American I Heligoland, 60,000, 14c and Royal. Republic. 75,000, 14c and t Storage. ; Paragon, 90,000, 14c and j Booth. Harmony, 90,000, cleared P. C. Miller returned to the city Seattle, this morning from a vacation trlpt to Vancouver. Mrs. Miller Is re-) Lois N.. malnlng In the south for a while Storage. longer. Edgar Hamlin and Alex Holden Oldfleld, AUln. Canadian 45,000, 15.4c and 13s, 12,000, 155c and 13c, IN F0RCI United States Flying Fortress Accompanied To Rotterdam By British Spitfires I great airfield Just outside the city, .... . , r,.m-.- ;.v . .u. ,'l p,ar,e Production Centre of Kass And K1110 Port of Oydnh. H.ir tr,w t,,. 1. .v.- N--v WUWJ . A J StSSV UlVOk 1 important of from which bombed. East China bases I Japan could be ' Telling Blows Principal Targets LONDON, August 28: Th Royal Air Force staged anothe heavy1 and damaging ''raid on In Besides the thirty bombers lost the Air Ministry announced tha- the enemy having been smashed. . . . . . . . . P1 ln nlSnt mra, ove Southwest nthwpst of ol the the ereat great steel steel cltv city. enem ied France whlcJ Uierelssuchaavyartmerybom-IHurrteanes bardment by the Russians that Jn channel 'w!,,5 make,no Pr0S'eSS-' Keeping up the attack on a daj While the situation for the Rus- and basl hter sians Is better in all sectors around r 0 a r e d Mross the Channe the Nazis, scant 13 Stalingrad, a .tnrou?nout the morning and ii continue heavy artil- miles away, the afternoon a poWerful force 0 lery pounding while dive bombers ibomberSf escorted by fighters also assail the city. castwards toward France. . The Russian counter-offensive, B 5triklne at Kassel with th. to regain control of the Reshev-1 force of probably some slx nund Vyasma RaUway Is also increasing red nlanes strone. Tadera hi k bww a7vv4wk v iuMt j v o v . nieiic Ye Rnccianc am still falHni? j a.t i-svin wi i . uaviw wwam wit wv4j v"t J jijie'uinins uussian winter aiSa and along tne BiacK tea. 1 It was announced yesterday that Soviet bombers had raided Berlin, started nine fires there, as -we'll as Danzig. on I instantly killed on his farm Tues 'day evening when kicked In th 'head by a horse which he wa unhltchlne from his binder. I was anrjarentlv a stranee hors 14cu..hlrh h hart borrowed for th 13c, I 13c, for extra work. 1 dust rial Germany last night. Th failure of thirty British planes t ; return Indicated that some 60. 1 v. took part in the operaUon. Th iyV British planes ranged as far a " 1 Poland. ' Continuous daylight raids on th enemy in western Europe yester ; 'day were climaxed by an attacl f tlast evening on Nazi-controller j Rotterdam In Holland. Unlteu I States flying fortresses. accom 'panled by British Spitfires, blastei at shipyards and ships. All ths ' fortresses returned safely. Hurricanes during the daystrucl at the harbor of Dieppe. In twin raids on the key plane-producing, centre of Kassel and the Baltic port of Gydnla, the Royal Air Force spread the massed might of its bombers during the night from end to end of Germany. To carry the great onslaught-to Gydnla, British bombers had to fly more than 1500 miles on the round trip from home bases. Mr. Lapadat did not arrive a his home when expected and, tip. 11 nn lnvpstleatlon. he was fOUn'ST. 13c dead ln the field beside th horses. Mr. Lapadat came to Canadi from Rumania many years ago an was about sixty years of age. Hi j .. . 1 1 i i V. ' . was well luiuwn turuugiiuui, vii jr. Bulkley Valley. He leaves widow, two sons and a daughtc at Smlthers and a son and daugh ter residing at Duncan and a Albernl P. II. Llnzey has returned t the city from a trip to Terrao f i '! in intensity and there are further tne of MesSerschmldt fight- H r. ' gains by the Red Army. Jers and the site of the Nazi's big-,'-' Far to the south ln the Cau- William Telford, Queen Charlotte, Dies In Hospital William Telford of Queen Char lotte City died yesterday afternoon at the Prince Rupert General Hos pital. He was eighty-one yars of frozen locomotives ant' promised that this wrinter then would be no such failure. VICTIM OF Tirncr rnv John Lapadat Well Known Bulkle; Valley Rancher, Meets Un-' timely End SMTTHERS, Aug. 28 John Lap nap Vimprnl nrrnneemenbs are In . ariat. u-pll Itnmrn nlnnppr farme B " " o I ' the hands of the B.C. Undertakers. of Olentanna near Smlthers, wa if stir: i A 1U4 r ' ... ... . .J 4 J tl ... . ............ . JCW Drills are becoming scarce and It family, he will leave to take up from Terrace are visiting inenos iora flnatca iciumiru w u.c m.j smuners ana oiner interior pomv i be necessary soon to pull permanent ruture resiaence m m town iney arrivea on yesier- m uiwuun v "-iin nis capacity as inspector 01 try "!' .,ipn(i nf fill them. Oakland. California. dav morning's train. couver Wartime Prices and Trade Boanh. " . . option. ill , a