OF SHIPS fifteen Limes Last Week Maklns Total MS Since Pearl lUrber V, ASHINOTOK. DC. Jaly Yf r ... Wl.rr ntuvn sinkings of f .hin last wir. ma kin th m Hirr United SUttes went EDMONTON ELECTION former Atliirner General l Srr. and Candidate In field Fi.'MoNTON. July 27-Attornev- Or m k. tfntUtH SVrnwtr. nt L'-'Ca Roverntneat from 1M6 to John F Lgtnburn. K.C.. was -'d unanimously here by Independent parly to contest ixrthromtng provincial by-"n tor the seat left vacat by dr.it h of D. M. Duggan. lymburnwas nominated at "Mvcntlon of the Edmonton ' ldepMlU ClUsens' A-n of Atberu. In the Masonic v Tliursday night. V. Kelly president of the Edmonton h was chairman of the meet- T;v other names, f. Y noim - ...... . atwv w mentioned, but It was stated wiMj to run. Neither was pres- 0:i" other candidate, Elmer E. 11 Vf had been nominated prcvl-bv Uic O.C.F. It Is expected 1 Roi-iul Credit forces also will '" Uir field. Tiu.. puu two candidates In the ""id Thr byolcctlon probably will neld tiume time in October, nc-u:'dtng to government circles. All Dul-.burg, Mannheim an.l iv.. fu t Visited by Royal Air force HAMBURG HEAVILY hit LONDON, July 27: CI') Tlie P'rt of llamburc, Germanys wcond laret city and trealcst ubmarlnf building centre, a nl by tlie ICoyal Air forte in the heaviest raid on the Itelch lnce 1000 planes bombed llrem-en but month. four Canadian bomber kouadroiu formed part f the force and it h estimated U hundred planes tixik part in the raid. Hamburg shipyards have a cajucily of twenty-five u-boals at a time. TlieJ Hamburg raid followed one of Saturday lht when acre of buildings Here wined out at the huge (ier man railway and shipping centre of Dulburg when the Koyal Air force droptied more than 500 two-ton bombs. German .!,.. bombed twenty-three areas in fngland in srattered raids. LONDON. July 27 -The Oer man induatrtal cities of DutsbeiK. Mann he km and Frankfurt u IraWed by daylight by the Royal ftir rwee, also a chemical plant in southwest Holland and railway equipment in Ifelffhim. Duteberg was raided In force by ' 300 planes and lare fires were started. rrtiu IMVtTIc Iorttek. Atan Aleutian, Whig. American M00O, IfuJc HONGKONG DISCUSSED Howard Green Tells How Vancouver People Shuddered And Hoped Against Blundering OTTAWA, July 27: (CP) How- arn urecn, Conservative member for Vancouver South, said MANY GRADfS There ore some 125 grades M'fse lilane, m.m. .. ' . 1 . JTtT- On." Tomorrow 'sT ides (Standard Time) 1:11 ajn. 22.8 feet ' 14:04 pjn. 21.1 feet N0OT11ERN ANP CBOTRAL BKITIsjll COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER " 7:50 a.m. 0.1 feet 20:03 pjn. 4.4 feet vot m " ' " 1 11 " 1 Q , PRICE- FIVE CENT8 First Canadian- Fish Boat Sunk ROMMEL IS RAIDS ON DIGGING IN! GERMANY ' n il.l. it. .i.ii ... miming intensive Along the Unr In Hgypt CAIRO. July 27 Although 4!.-rc u. nomewhat 0f a lull. the U: i' -.h Imperial are holding the r mv all along the Unr m Egypt tsd'! arc keepiiiK Field Marshal Br-V :: Hummel.-, army on Uie defen-Thc en-my u digging n. r !- i.tiy expecting further at-'.i'-n- Air, land and artillery at-'a- K . are bates kent tin h u. U: h. Hog sMes have bwn en-rj niK In atftUery duels. 4 , F Yanks In First Raid On France 'iNUON. July 27 Seven -(I Htato Air Force plane joined the Royal A.r - for the first Ume In a 4 t mbliiR attack on Northern Frame One of the American i iii. failed to rrturn. SINKINGS and 14c. 60.990. lftJc and 14c. 4JB0O. lie and 14c, Semak. 48JD00, 16c and 14c, Stor age. Rainbow. 34,000. lSe and AUIn. Canadian Sea Maid. 34,000. 16Jc and Storage Embla. 14,000. 15.3c and Booth of Iron and steel In a modern auto mobile. WAR NEWS IN NORTH AFRICA vAiHO A hraw form f i....ivM- n.nt ni h. au "I'Ply port of Tobruk. touching off fires and explosions and scoring n" CMfn,y shlD- UmK ial A'r tlgMm Hi L i narked Axis barces off ki.ii it....i m.. t i .... ,.... s,miiuiii, uiiuiiicr cncnijr guii; jiuih . . COMMANDOS KILL GO JAPS .... AI.MI IJ IN AI)(ltTAItTI-1c . . , ... . .... 'e Killed in n ninmnnil,. .m..i,- ..... ... i.n- u,, , . . ' """""su ai iMuuon, near saiamua, wnnc "'c planes continued to blml .... v ti... .ill, " ., V -iest penetrations in Australia to naie '"it a raid on Tm t nt n. .. . .. ... Vll U1C norincast coast. 14c. 14c. 14c. MARINES ON ALERT AS JAI'S BOMB ALEUTIAN ISLANDS Must Take Share Tin U.S navy n i.-asi'd tins photo in W.i.:-..iu..i. n - .h,,. ti.r atUck- au . bor. Aleutian, on June 3 and 4 bv Jananeae a.r r,,H. ,, c - ...l'.'C Dutch Har- halibut sales Homes Of Aliens PURGE OF In Detroit Are Raided By F.B.I: ? DETROIT. July 27- Raids on the homes of 190 Germans and Italtaus In Detroit and Benton Harbor re REFUGEES :Japs Nails Are Sending from Occupied I ranee to Tolish Concentration Camps , fC TA f n i IIoUnd T" ref usees are being Ul UCtenCe UULVImOTed to conccnon camps in damaged J Poland. The purge is evidently for Compulsory Servlee for Civilian Defence In Bristol tional Service has Instituted In Bristol compulsory service for , part-ttae police or civil defence duties. The age groups are 18 to 60 for men and 19 to 4 for women. Work of national importance , cannot be pleaded to obtain ex emption. in the House of Commons that, t A Mtatetry spokesman said when Pacific Coast residents saw Canadian troop leave for Hong Kong last autumn, they "shuddered" and hoped there would be "no bunding among higher-ups" because they knew war with Japan was imminent. Mr. Green said that the Duff rcMirt revealed "dangerous lack of understanding of the Japanese and the actual situation In the Pacific by the war committee of the cabinet, defence headquarters and the external affairs department." BRISTOL, Bng.. July 2: O -Because of the tack of volunteers, the Ministry of Labor and Na re gional commissioners everywhere have the power to apply the order, "but there is no question of jits being applied all over tlie I country yet." t MUST N!,i;i THIluM There are 17 types of sergeants In the U. 8. Marine Corps. ill v )re biiips WASHINGTON. Julv n t Nova Scotia Schooner Is Shelled Bv E Sub marine In Atlantic AH Eleven Members of Crew Got Off in Dories and Rowed Safely to Shore-Skipper Believes There May Be More Such Incidents -CPiNf PAST CANADIAN PORT, July 27 v' c ' e.rcy Rlchardsn- master of the Lockeport ine shellfire said he believed the attack on the vessel in-d catec la .change in German U-boat policy. He brieves other fishing boats are to be shelled. Four members of D A T'T'I T rli1 rne crew were injured but all DHULCU1N IN ROSTOV I rifhting in Outer Streets of City-Diversion in Bryansk Sector KKS HOLDING ON MOSCOW. July 27: (CI) The Germans have hurled reinforcements into the battle in an effort to widen footholds south of the Don River near Tsimlyansk. The Russians are reported to be holding their positions and the Red Air Forte is founding moving columns of German men and guns by day and night. The Germans are reported to have reached the Stalingrad-Tikhor-etsk railway line, last rail link -sT. -vwitu-the. Caucasus.- I MOCSOW. Julv 27 Tho nprman forces have broken lntn tho o.it. The Department of the Navy i skirts of Rostov and the citv is in . .... unencan SUD- ne Kreaiesi flanepr it is nrfmittorf auliad to the ttadlng of guns and, , "IJ 'rl " 1 nu,rine have "nk five more here. However, the defenders are hort wve radios. ! ,SV JTh " i8f.nese " the Western 1 still holdmg. Heavy fightS is : ""3 , . 7s 1,1 i-acnic Thoy were bagged .Freti ana were is now within Japanese waters thi -an exodus to Vichy Frwoc. Ttoe to. includWT modem' . . a" to- uc T Inure nlan mult u.ui, . r,.r . 7 " "u awuyer. royer. a sixth vessel a me- the purpose of removing potential , fnth columnists m the event of a British invasion IT STUNG THE JAPS HARD dium-stse dlum-staed cargo shin wns APPEAL BY BOASTING : KAI-SHEK IIVIIVl All vLi IRF Asks Im,ia lo Sne,ve Anti-British Z Movement Until After War United States War Production' . . euMCA' ina- Jul' 27An emis- Grrater But Does Not J,.iifv Undue Optimism ry of Generalissimo Chiang Kal- !8nek has sent a personal plea to ! All-India Congress leaders to shelve WASHINGTON. July 27. Don- until after the war their anti- aid Nelson, chief of the office of i British movement. production management, says that production of war goods In the OUR TANKS "TOPS United States, while greatly In- Made - in - Canada Valentine creased, does not Justify undue op- i tanks, of wctMi hundreds already tmlsm. Too much boasting at this (have been shipped to Russte. are time would be immature. The big- considered "tops" by Soviet sol-gest Job still lies ahead. Idlers. ABOVE Is pictured In flight the latest production model of the r-39 (Airacobra) fighter which wns employed successfully against the Japs who attacked the Aleutian Islands Lieut-acneral Henry II Arnold, commanding: general or the U.S. army air forces, telegraphed the Beit Aircraft. Corp.. builders of the plane, to tell of thr srand performance of this ship against a squadron or Japs. "Only a truly fine airplane, skilfully and carefully constructed, could sur-mount such obstacles intact,- the general said. "With your forces producing1 such planes and our ..v4 v VHIUIVV ,UI4, . , lj.2!l:X.j I going on with the enemy still suf lering large casualties. The fortifications of the city have been breached at some points. Two thousands Germans are reported tat havo Kaah 1 t- a. -w iuucu at iw&ujv uy Nazis are reported to have made two crossings of the Don and are pouring men and machines across. The enemy, marching into the Caucasus, have reached to within forty-five miles of Stalingrad. The summer offensive of the Germans is now on in full swinz with the Caucasus. sUll 800 miles away. Stalingrad and the Volgo River as the principal objectives. Meanwhile the Rijsslans are developing a flanking movement 500 miles to the north of Rostov in the Bryansk sector and have captured several important communities as well as cutting a road which is a major factor in Russian supply tines. The Russian counter-attack at Voronesh continues. The Nazis are estimated to have lost 100,000 men there In the past month. Baseball Scores SATURDAY American League New York 7, Detroit 2. Boston 9. St. Louis 8. Washington 10, Cleveland 6. Philadelphia 2, Chicago 1. National League Pittsburg 4. Brooklyn 1. Cincinnati 8. New York 6. St. Louis .6, Boston 3. Chicago 4, Philadelphia 1. SUNDAY American League St. Louis 9-4, Boston 2-3. Philadelphia 1-3, Chicago 2-2. Washington 2-1, Cleveland 0-7. New York 5, Detroit 2. National League Philadelphia 4-6, Chicago 3-1. St. Louis 2-5, Boston .5-3. Brooklyn 3-5, Pittsburg 2-3. Cincinnati 6-2, New York 2-1. NORTH AND SOUTH The Suez Canal runs almost due north "and south for 104.5 miles through desert and marshy lakes. eleven men on the boat got off In two dories and rowed one hundred miles to Cape Sable Island. It Is the first Canadian fishing vessel to be sunk in this war. Jaus On Move From Railway I JASPER, Alberte. June 27 f It is reported here that Jan- anese mountain road work camps at Geikle and Decode In British Columbia are to be closed this week and work on the road stopped. It Is believed the Japanese are to be le- moved to the Interior of Brit- lsh Columbia far from thp r main line of the railways: NEW TOWN 4 IS BOMBED Japanese Planes Strike for First Time at Townsville Hit Darwin Again MELBOURNE. July 27: Townsville, a city of 13,000 persons 350 miles south or the most northerly tip of Australia, was raided by four Japanese planes Saturday There was also another light at- iacK on Port Darwin Saturday and a repetition Sundav Planes of the United Nations raided Lae and Rabaul and again struck at the Oona-Buna area where the Japs made a landing last week. BOMBED BY LUFTWAFFE Town in Northeast England Is Strafed by Enemy With Considerable Damage Done LONDON. July 27: The Luftwaffe bombed a town In northeast England. Business streets were machine-gunned and homes, shops and factories damaged. Coastal areas in tlie viclnltv were ntsn bombed. SOLDIER JSDEAD Gunner Gregory Lawrence Pigeon Of Stratford, Ontario, Loses His Life Ounner 1 Gregory Lawrence Pigeon or StraMoVd. Ontario, died In military hospital at Prince Rupert as a result or Injuries sustained. The body Is being forwarded tonleht tn StratTord for burial. AN IMMENSE TASK It takes 71 railroad train mMi with a minimum of 20 cars, to move an army division of noon men with weapons ana equipment.