Mow.
Stepped-up
aerial
and
naval
action
it
the
whole
area
bolstered
the
likelihood
of
a
:
i-
near
for
pows-Guadalcanal
Island
r
air
base
which
was
than
two
month
;td
State
marines
.,(.
twenty-four
hours.
,
.rted
last
night.
Jap-
.
have
Masted
at
the
.
'.owing
earlier
bom-r.
the
aea
by
an
,
Including
battle-
.itid
destroyers,
fifoctitely
bomb
the
,;r
bus
in
weelca
of
t
tacks,
the
enemy
i
to
warahlpa
and
.
landing
field
and
ima
of
Guadalcanal
American
erulser-de-"-eaUy
aartmed
the
off
araborne
reln-:.e
Island,
the
Jap-
t
in
landing
addi-.
Guadalcanal
Wed-v.vy
aald.
.Covered
by
'
!near
'transport
.
north
coast
where
..:
concentrated
and
:
mic
landed
relnforcc-.
bably
artillery
which
have
lacked
.f
War
Henry
L.
Stlm-
:
yesterday
that
Amer-vn.und
and
air
forces
I
mi
Guadalcanal
he
key
Solomons
-
Japanese
attacks.
URMA
IS
Take
It
Back
From
Japs
M
V,
DELHI.
Oct.
16:
Gen-t
!lr
Archibald
Wavell.
com-::-irr
in
chief
of
India,
re-turr.rd
today
from
a
retonnals-
at::
3
of
the
northeast
frontier
unicr
circumstances
accepted
hrre
as
heralding
povsibtc
action
to
r?:ake
Burma
from
the
Jap-inr.r
Reliable
(lunirli
unofficial
surrrs
Indicated
that
General
Wavell
gave
the
suggestion
that
attack
on
Burma
cuuld
be
'pe
-:1rd,
I'niird
States
bombers
have
re-uincii
activity
against
Burma,
hcjtliy
attackrd
the
airdrome
a"d
warehouse
areas
at
I.ashio.
Roy
al
Canadian
Air
Force
Man
Has
Been
Killed
COLOGNE
STRAFED
lleavirt
Auult
In
Many
Months
on
Already
Hard
Hit
City
LONDON,
Oct.
16
(CD
Britain's
blcKrt
bombs
fell
in
rrufthing
cir,ht
on
Cologne
Ukt
night
from
a
raiding
force
of
hundreds
of
great
fMii-motirrd
bombers
after
the
Royal
Air
Force
had
lg
nored
the
blackened
Khlne-land
city
during
the
pat
our-and-ahalf
mnnlht
since
II
was
made
the
target
of
history's
first
thousand-plane
raid.
four
squadrons
of
Kojal
Canadian
Air
I'orce
bombers
took
part
In
the
attack.
The
Itoyal
Air
force
reported
eighteen
planes
lost.
DIEPPE
MEN
BACK
HOME
Gallant
Canadians
Are
Drought
I
Hack
After
Engagement
To
I
Receive
Nation's
Tribute
rAlva
v
i
ftp
Canadian
Is
TransCanada
Air
Lines
Play
Tart
In
War
Effort
WINNIPEO.
Oct.
16
New
rec
ords
in
volume
of
air
mall
and
express
and
the
number
of
pas
sengers
carried
by
TransCanada
Air
Lines
Indicate
something
of
the
part
that
TransCahad
Air
Line
r
playing
In
the
nel
in
a
proper
understanding
of
their
functions
and
responsibilities
under
war
conditions.
Traffic
managers
from
all
parts
of
Can
ada
and
New
York
are
attending
and
operations
superintendent
and
flight
personnel
are
taking
part
In
the
discussions.
W.
S.
Thompson,
director
of
the
public
relations
for
T.CA..
and
the
Canadian
National
Railways.
Montreal,
also
addressed
the
meetings
on
Thursday.
Other
speakers
in
the
agenda
Included
R
F.
O
eorge.
operations
manager:
D.
R.
Maclaren.
Maclaren,
superintendent
superiniraaeni
01
of
Uons
J.
T.
Batn.
superintendent
of
engineering
and
maintenance;
w.
J.
Dalby,
acting
general
traffic
manager;
and
J.
A.
Wilson,
director
of
air
service.
Department
of
Transport.
Ottawa,
and
director
or
TransCanada
Air
Lines.
Th'
vefr
M-.
Larson
pointed
out,
airmail
Increased
from
128.103
oounds
in
January
to
208,617
In
August
For
the
eight
months,
the
total
was
1.265.683
pounds
whlcn
was
only
123.931
pounds
less
man
volume
carried
In
the
whole
year
of
1941.
and
169
tons
more
than
the
1940
load.
Air
express,
increasing
with
each
successive
month,
more
than
doubled
itself
In
the
period.
It
rose
from
13564
pounds
in
January
to
38526
pounds
in
August.
For
the
eight
month
It
totalled
179.992
nnitnrta
oounds.
more
more
man
uirrc
was
1
r
k
.
.
-
A
.
.a.
A
-
.
.
.
.
i
mil
Canada
yes-jton,
over
1940.
the
nation's
trl
sehted
the
men
who
fought
a
gallant
nine-hour
Malta
Hero
I
rAinn
Oct
16:
T
De
rnHr
nf
Malta
shot
down
-
V
V4
V
v
,
1
fnnrtopn
Axis
nlancs
In
day-
h
lioht
vPKtrdav
as
the
enemy
1
'
.or
Aircraftsman
Brown
of
continued
battering
the
Island
!
r
al
Canadian
Air
Force
has
stronehold.
Three
Nazi
planes
incidentally
killed.
Tlie
re-
were
destroyed
by
Pilot
Of-
Hi
.:
nr.
n
nramnl
nt
Mm
nir.
A
tr.r
nnnrnii
Tturlinir
Ol
Ver-
'
cf
the
B.C.
Undertakers
and
dun,
Quebec,
who
himself
had
,
The
number
of
passengers
car
ried
during
the
first
eight
months
of
the
current
year
was
66.674,
as
compared
with
54.128
for
the
cor-
lfn-
to
be
Med
here
and
In
rejpondn(?
period
of
1941
their
home
towns,
the
men
arrived
,
early
yesterday
from
a
unneu
SUtes
port.
They
include
Gunner
Hank
Rowe
of
Victoria,
winner
or
the
Military
Medal
at
Dieppe.
SOCIALIST
COMPETITION
In
Soviet
factories
saya
the
Soviet
Information
Bureau
there
is
Socialist
competition,
rising
output,
ovcr-fulflllmcnt
of
quotas,
patriotic
enthusiasm.
Speaks
About
Victory
Loan
Geoffrey
Woottcn
Heard
at
Rotary
Club
Luncheon
esleruay
Geoffrey
Woottcn.
district
or
ganizer
for
the
Third
victory
Loan,
was
the
speaker
yesterday
at
the
weekly
luncheon
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Rotary
ciud.
ne
nw
nf
some
of
the
details
01
or
ganization
of
the
bis
war
bond
LIBRARY
-
VICTOR!
-C.
Local
Temperature
Tomorrow
(Standard
Time)
sT
ides
High
7:32
a.m.
17.1
feet
19:23
pjn.
17.9
feet
Maximum
53
Low
0:43
ajn.
5.5
feet
Uranium
45
13:09
pm.
9.4
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
tfMf
XXXI
No
240
V
Q
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
FRIDAY,
OTOBER
16,
1942
PRICE-
FIVE
CENT
8
Piso
u
lers
In
France
Are
Violent
1
Struggle
On
For
Southwest
Americans
and
Japs
Strive
for
Knockout
Blows
Near
Solomons
Showdown
for
Pivotal
Guadalcanal
and
Prize
Air
Base
Appear
Imminent?
hncmy,
MnWnK&
Maclcv
Despite
Effort
to
Prevent
Them
,
'HINGTON,
D.C.,
Oct.
1G
(CP)
-
Struggle
for
f
the
southwest
Pacific
see-sawed
today
in
u.
nnrLK
nrnund
the
bo
onion
Islands
as
r.1
Amnrimn
and
Jnnanoe
forces
strove
for
iTRANSPORT
THRU
AIR
nations
o
war
eiiori.
accprqmg
to
v.
.
iar-
"
0
O
ton.
vice-presuMTit.
speaking
the
annual
conference
of
forwarded
home
to
Ontario
to
parachute
from
a
burning
t
WANTEDWringer
man
and
fourth
tunlRht's
train
for
burial.
,
plane.
He
was
rescued.
Ninety-
,WA"
lneer:
niso
female
work-:
.
i
six
Axis
planes
have
ocen
-r
COOKS
FOR
NAZIS
shot
down
over
MalU
In
I've
'weglan
women
are
being
re-
days.
i
as
cooks
for
German
forces
wav
next
week.
President
Oeorge
was
in
the
chair.
j
S
C.
Thomson
was
mc
wuuiei
1
of
the
weekly
War
Savings
Certl-
i
flcate
drawing
for
the
Queen's
Fund.
WANTED
VIIW"
'
1
ers
for
all
departments
In
steam
,
laundry.
Top
wages
paid.
Apply
,
AF
12
Unemployment
Insurance1
Commission.
240
VICHY
The
mayor
of
Buchar
est,
capital
of
Yugoslavia,
has
committed
suicide
by
shooting
himself,
it
is
reported
here.
MORGENTHAU
IN
BRITAIN
LONDON
IHenry
Morgenthau,
United
States
Secretary
of
the
Tieasury,
has
arrived
in
Britain,
it
was
announced
today.
BLACK
BOOK
PREPARED
LONDON
A
black
book
listing
thousands
of
"Quislings"
and
Axis
officials
for
trial
by
an
international
tribunal
after
the
war
on
various
charges
of
brutality
has
been
prepared.
Russia
b
asking
that
Rudolph
Hess
be
tried
at
once.
ATTACK
ON
DAKAR
STOCKHOLM
11
Is:
reported
here
that
Btitatn
is
preparing
to
attack
Dakar
and
that
an
expe'
selling
campaign
which
gets
under
,
dltionary
force
is
already
on
the
C.
Mitchell
;
way.
ACTRESS
TORPEDOED
NEW
YORK
Passengers
land
ed
from
a
recent
torpedoed
ves
Pacific
Nazis
Are
Increasing
n
vv
1
1
muiiier
Aleutian
lsianu
g
idrv.cn
vjyci
uy
uiicuLcuia,
Local
FisEeries
Man
Has
Long
Business
Trip
Following
a
seven
weeks'
trip
ihrough
Eastern
Canada
and
the
United
States
on
business
for
the
concern-
Kenneth
Harding,
mana-
i
ger
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Fisheries';
visited
such
Important
cities
as
New
York.
Chicago.
Detroit.
Montreal,
Toronto.
Ottawa,
Winnipeg,
Reiina,
Calgary
and
Edmonton
as
well
as
Vancouver.
This
trip
was
made
made
to
to
get
get
first
nrst
hand
nana
lnforma
rressure
on
workers
To
Move
to
Germany
tr
in
ill
gl
Blood
Flows
as
Public
Forces
Intervene
With
Hand
Gren-llSka
IS
DOmbed
Again
l
ades
in
Such
Cities
as
Lyons,
Chambray
and
Annecy
s
v;
itoinnmnrnnnp
r
r-
mm
at
act
rC
RRRNR
Surirvprlanrl
dot
I
fPlVinlonf
rl?on-
T?NCE
COMMAND.
Ocf.
16
TCP)
The
Alaska
a
ders
have
broken
out
in
unoccupied
France
as
the
Nazis
''wrlospf'
of,
fVnt
American
S
increased.
pressure
to
get
French
workers
to
go
to
Ger-
'roops
had
taker
over
anotW
island
in
the
An-
many,,
dispatches
to
the
Swiss
press
reported
today.
Ly-flrmnnf
pinun
nf
tha
Aleutians
o
ons.
Chambray
and
Annecy
were
mentioned
as
trouble
TV.e
Action
fwaivdescribexMs
a
XOUtina
operation
g
centres
inmbpaicnes
wnicn
bam
mat,
wnne
uetaus
were
,
V:"
wvr
IT
...'
.
.
1
.
1
1
ri.
:.
X
X
Wkirur.
lacking.
"it
"It
Li
is
knnvrt
known
violent
violent
nut
out-
.
at
g
n
which,ne:,?Rn(
troop,
encountered
no
resist-
5
and"
ubUc
force$
t.ca.
o
or
difficulties.
representative.
Thursday.
He
em-
o
An
'jr
ptfaok
on
the
Japanese
ermn
at
Kiska
.
1
.
.
1
.
.
o
n
thp
A''ns
on
Wf.flne;dav
s'arte'l
many
laro-e
rt
x
f
..
.
1
,
1
i
1
in
il
.
.
.
i
1
nr.
tVi
communication
m
loruarning
me
searl-ef
m--
Th.
f
(K
2
s
fires
nrps
anunRSLrnvpf
amLdftstvnve'i
three
inree
eiiemv
enemy
waw
un
1.11c
conference,
which
continues
Fri-
I
vnpr.
the
United
Sfates
Navy
reported
todav.
4dv
in
in
atjctit
ths
T
f
"
a
tvrinn.
M
o
1
whether
police
or
army
units
was
a
not
specified
had
to
intervene
g
and
blood
Howed."
g
The
dispatch
said
there
were
o
unconfirmed
reports
that
"bombs
o
were
thrown,
public
forces
used
any
cost
to
split
the
Stalingrad
defences.
Attacks
penetrated
dangerously
into
Russian
defences
on
the
one-mile-wide
sector
of
the
northern
suburbs
In
a
renewed
offensive
and
the
Army
newspaper
Red
Star
said:
'The
vile
enemy
I
aims
to
capture
the
city
at
any
cost."
TEN
GRAND
500
Serbs
oooooooooooooooooooooh50oooook;ockkh3(Wokioooohjooch
weapons,
chiefly
hand
grenades,
LONDON,
Oct.
.
-.-.1
1
,
1.
Van
kan
source
sources
saJ
said
Bulletin
axis
smrs
sunk
LONDON
Two
British
submarines
have;
sunk
three
.
Axis
suoply
ships
and
damaged
four
others
in
the
(.Mediterranean,
the
Admiralty
announced
today.
MARIE
T
EM
TEST
DEAD
LONDON
Dame
"
Marie
Trm-
-
surrLY
ship
sunk
lifh
Channel
early
Wednesday
by
British
light
naval
forces,
the
Admiralty
has
announced.
MANN
CUP
SETTLED
TORONTO
Mimlco-Bramp-ton
Combines
won
the
Canadian
lacrosse
championship
and
the
Mann
Cup
Wednesday
night
by
defeating
New
Westminster
Sal-monbellies
10
to
9
in
the
fourth
game
of
a
best-of-flve
series.
LINER
IS
RENAMED
MONTREAL
The
well
known
Canadian
Taciflc
Transpacific
liner
Empress
of
Japan
has
been
renamed
Empress
of
Scotland.
MONTREAL,
uci.
m:
v-1"--greater
man
in
me
wnoi?
hi
ih.
AD
TCPTTVp
teen
veterans
of
theBatfle
of
and
an
increase
of
1
mb'tiiim
37km
MAYOR
COMMITS
SUICIDE
Dieppe
retur.
.fsirr-i
Wavell
Indicates
Plans
To
biite-.
The
TO
START
CAMPAIGN
RUSSIANS
Military
Parade
Tomorrow
Afternoon
and
Grand
Concert
Sunday
Night
large
large
miuvary
mlUtary
paraae
paiauc
tnrougn
uuuuu
vne
(er
s3l7tndt
:
of
wmmunlca-
"
"
'7lerta
noon
and
a
Sunday
night
concert
f
aI
u-ith
the
area
commandant.
Col
D.
M.
Martyn.
taking
the
salute
at
the
Federal
Building.
The
Sunday
night
concert
will;
Include
a
variety
of
military
talent
j
including
some
recent
new
arrivals
i
in
the
city.
Arrangements
for
the
program
are
in
the
hands
of
Y.M.
CA.
war
services
Executed
16:
0
Bal-
and
railway
stations
and
strategic
today
that
points
were
occupied
by
troops."
;T
"1C
""
,JAU
1
about
five
hundred
Serbs
in
the
Capitol
Theatre.
;
andt
wi(h
their
backs
to
the
Various
military
units
represent-
.
A
,-i,
...
-.rim
ing
Ing
both
Dom
Canada
uanaaa
and
aim
the
United
unwu
uw.ii'w.i
inai,.
making
a
new
and
stubb
""man
supply
snip
arcniru
states
will
UKe
pan
in
me
parauc
.
.
atainst
the
desperate
Ger
imporUnt
was
sunk
in
the
l.ng-
and
there
will
be
a
March
Past.
man
effort
ff
t
.
to
ha
hack
k
a
a
path
path
to
the
river.
Two
infantry
divisions.
paced
by
one
hundred
tanks
and
suDitorted
by
five
hundred
I
charged
with
participating
In
a
new
insurrection
against
the
Nazi
conquerors
of
Yugo-
SLavia
and
that
nceunatlnn
D
17TD
U
A
T
forces
had
recently
been
in-
I
JLVLi
I
Iir
1
creased
in
the
turbulent
coun-
j
try.
Defenders
of
Stalingrad
Fall
Back
Important
evenU
this
week-end
Enemy
Trying
For
City
in
connection
with
the
launching,
Al
Any
Cost
j
.
st-t
vrv.T
of
the
Third
Victory
Loan
cam-
j
IVl
A
N
Y
IVlll
K
I
N
paign
in
Prince
Rupert
will
be
aj
jujgeow,
Oct.
16
(CP)
De-
.lfl"
fendel1s
of
Stalingrad
retreated
flT
r
i
rrfrn?
r
m
DAI
ILL
Newly
Arrived
Hospital
In
England
Reunion
to
Members
of
Several
Families
By
WILLIAM
STEWART
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
onufCTiruTTDtp
TV
rum
ivn
planes,
formed
a
spearhead
with
Qct.
16:
f
KhaU
closeups:
which
the
Germans
hoped
at
Matruh.
Sidi
Barranl
and
Sol-.
lum
which
have
seen
much
of
the;
fighting
in
the
Middle
East
arc
I
familiar
places
to
Lt.-Col.
P.
B.,
Belanger,
chief
of
surgery
with
the
newly-arrived
French-speaking.
I
Canadian
army
hospital.
I
Lt.-Col.
Belanger
who
served;
las
Chief
of
Surgery
at
Ottawa'
(General
Hospital
before
jolnins
'the
medical
service
for
his
second.
I
war
was
in
the
Imperial
Army
irr
the
First
Great
War.
(
After
"graduating
from
McGUl
University
In
1915
he
came
over-
17
CXQ
ul
I
mil
as
a
prfvat.
XTyei
ln
ErPt-mar
r
VIV
T
U
11
sJ
on
.hospital
ships
ln
India
and
was
'
in
on
the
finish
of
the
war
-fii
Civic
Centre
Association
Benefits
France.
Co-operaUve
Association
fish
oil
reduction
plant,
returned
to
the
Substantially
From
Recent
,
te
came
out
of
it
wl?
the
-I..
A,tAnInive
rrofn
tlo
'
IJarillTai
w
w-
de
Guerre
and
Palm.
Proceeds
from
the
recent
caml-',
Lieut.
G.
Hurtublse
of
Montreal,
val
held
in
support
of
the
local
the
hospital's
quartermaster,
has
civic
centre
undertaking
netted
two
brothers
ln
the
Canadian
ar-
of
$10.-
my
une
laeuu
n.n
,
the
highly
gratifying
sum
civil
engineer
in
peace
time,
join-
nrolect.
it
an-
mj.oy
91,
rq
ior
fm.
that
mat
piujcv-i..
was-
tloneto
gSide
the
future,
miorma-
produc-'nounced
last
night
at
a
final
meet-
e
Royal
.
Cann
.
Ordnanc
.j.,...
ww
u
u
tlon
doIIcv
of
the
local
plant.
Mr
Hardlnit
found
a
great
spirit
of
war
consciousness
in
the
United
States
with
the
great
industrial
plants
of
both
United
States
war
production.
Dlmout
conditions
now
in
force
in
New
York
maKe
that
metropolis
greatly
changed
bv
nlcht
from
what
they
were
when
he
was
last
there
two
years
ago.
.ll'MIIV
riVEMA
in
nf
the
civic
centre
carnival
'and
111
cnarge
01
a
ugni
ua
committee
ut
it
last
night.
.Ht
Thi-
The
cross
gross
.
,
receipts
in
J
-SouS;
issVui'
training
event
were
$16543.69.
The
meeting
Canada
Canada
canaaa
and
ana
the
me
decided
to
turn
over
au
carmvaij
Quebec
Cltv
concentrating
,
onfunds
to
the
Prince
Rupert
Centre!
VSjihlg
t.
me
Jivuiiai
5
iouiuiukuii,
ii
n
G
OS
FORTH,
Eng..
Oct.
16
Oi
bers
of
the
carnival
committee
fo
England's
smallest
cinema
is
a
I
their
splendid
work.
converted
back
garden
aviary
tthlrh
nnre
held
100
love
birds.
It!
sel
on
the
Atlantic
include
the
belongs
to
Nicholas
Frazer
and'
is
.
.
.
,
.
.
m
.1
-1.
I
J
V.l
1t,An.-n1
i
.....
AssociaUon
to
be
ayaiiat)je
ior
use
brother
Lleut
pierre
Mryln8
ln
whenever
the
actual
building
com-;
Brluln
th(J
Reglment
de
u
mences.
'rhandiere
and
a
second
brother.
Dr.
R.
O.
Large,
chairman
of
the
Qaspe
fiervlng
wltn
the
R.
C.
Civic
Centre
Association,
was
v
R
Canada's
west
coast
among
those
present
at
the
meet-:
Cap
E
Oaboury
oI
ville
Marie.
Ing.
He
expressed
appreciation
to
tne
dental
0fricer.
has
a
brother.
W.
F.
Stone,
cnairmaii,
aim
mem
Mr.
stone
was
in
me
cuau.
GERMANIZING
LORRAINE
lormer
iamous
screen
sur,
icuc
me
pnoe
oi
iuj
u-jcai-um
,ao
a
a
Daniels,
who
has
long
been
liv-
'daughter
Muriel,
who
entertains;
LONDON.
Oct.
16
CR
Frencn
chaudleres.
inr
In
Entland.
iher
ner
school
scnooi
chums
cnums
there
meie
with
wuu
mov-
muv-
names
uamu
in
occupied
"
Lorraine
now
-
-
FIGHTING
ON
NEW
GUINEA
MELBOURNE
Land
fighting
in
the
vicinity
of
Templeton's
Crossing,
twelve
miles
frum
Ko-koda
on
the
Solomon
Islands,
has
Intensified.
CaDt
Henri,
who
is
padre
for
the
3rd
Battalion
of
Les
Fusiliers
Mont
j
Royal.
The
dispenser.
Lledt.
Charles
Pariseault,
has
a
brother,
jcapL
Marcel,
with
the
Royal
22nd.
and
surgeon,
Capt.
Paul
Labreque,
has
brother,
Lieut.
Pierre,
with
It
uu
'"''
Ing
pictures,
at
one-penny
admls-
are
being
"Germanized"
says
the
ptg.
Babriel
Desjardlns
of
Mont;
;slon
for
war
funds.
,SwedUh
"svenssa
uagoiaucu
real
wno
nas
roeen
posiea
10
vne
.Monsieur
Dupon
win
Become
iterr
hospital
by
the
Canadian
Dental
NORWAY
OXFORD
GROUP
Bjueckner,
GautlerNwlll
be
chang-
(
Corps,
beats
all
records
for
brq.-Germans
ln
Norway
have
arrest-
ed
to
Walther;
Bour,
Bauer;
Zln-jthers
in
the
services.
He
has
1J
1
prominent
members
of
the
guerley,
Zlngerle;
Vebcr,
Weber
brothers
serylng.
and
three'
sU-
ed
Oxford
Group
and
so
on.
ters
serving
too.