FRICTION IS TENSE .No IHtnltiulloit of feeling lUtttrcn 4n and Soifrl liunu t)tt TwrpHlotoc M'KXTW. June Tl O mouW-' ng frl'l'm brSwu BuM an- J i pan. being fanned anew, la not niinuhed foliowi.u Moi ow', i iik challenfe o( Tikyo's slam Ui.it a United 8'atet svnaartn" I Inrvedo'd a Tiit fair Bun'. i' Ruist"" "'iw "'-t.irk on a Japanese ttodtrtea n- (dio nt Mirvlvors as avlttc that two Japanese mbeaar- to the nji.a:e Imaedi-!-y after Urn 4.761 ton Antars- ink thirty-'w miles off tne .T I'VjnsM frUi n fcafftV 1 Booth. I SUrtus. 14JD00. 15.2c and. 14c, Royal TWdjr J.. 30.000, 155c and 14c, Pacific. Star. 16.500. 15 4c and 14c. Atltn. Visitor. 16.500. 16 4c and 14c. Royal. Reliance I. 13.000, 15.1c and 14c. WW. Garland, 13,000 15c and 14c, Storate. Viking, 1300, 15c and 14c, Pa-citlc Canadian Parma. 26.000, 17c and 14c, Atlin. Lois N., 30,000, 162c and 14c, Storate. Kalen. 11500, 15.7c and 14c, Japan had chaw I that the 1Gi000f ,5 9c and 14c, r,. ' ' IMI F V UI Bill AUICI avail siwtNr . creat, friction bH ween UjeSo- .' and Japan but a Russian 1 tir .adrast said this version did not 8wre' nnnde with the facu School Closing At King Edward Many Parents Paid VWt t See llUplay and Hear Program Many parenU vtalted King Edward School to see the annual display of pupils' work. A short program. Illustrating the various activities of the curriculum, was held tn inc ulc mut music room iw.... Baseball Scores National League Cincinnati 4, Brooklyn 5. Chicago 6. Batten 4. Plttaburg 2. New York 4. American l-eague Philadelphia 1, Detroit" 3. Boston 3. Cleveland 2. Chicago 4. New York 2. St. Louis 8, Washington 5. SWLMSII BIVIMIOMBEK A SwcdUh-deslgncd and built drcn. The sum of $1,430 had occn . m invested In War 8avlngs Stamps. AmCriCanS 1 0 hiinv nwful arUcles luvc been 1 r 1 nc. ..hnmtar was shown In action ii.. titA r hn TirsL limn i lavivuvo fcuoau ana gave an ouwhw - , . wotk occompllshed during the skansen, a Stockholm park, vear Special reference was made to the war activities of the chll-i )Bteanor Johansen. Evelyn Johan--in, Yvonne Klldal, Rodney Lar-, jaen. Hugh MacKenzle. Elizabeth .! Martin. William Martin. Andrew Menttes. Bernice Mlehaloff. Ethel Moorehouse, Errol Nielsen. Larry Nohr, Harold .PaYlcen. Roy Peder-sen, Jean Shaif. Allan Shcppard. John Sbelton. Lon Smith, Owen 8mlUx Raymond Swrheim. Vera Woudcn. Blizabetii Watson. Lloyd Watson. Grade 3 Mary Addison, Ann Borland. Oerakl Berthelet. Margot Brown. Olen Chandler. Alan Cur-rie. Oerakl Dodd. Kitty Dixon. Roald Feness, Jimmy Flnlayson, Jack Flewin. Donna Gardiner, Ar nold Hansen. Iris Hal t, Nancy HH1, Alwtn Jeffrey. Magnus Knutaen, 1 1 arum 1 Kuwahara. Gael MeRae. Shirley Moure. Karl MarkL John Moser. uaaei l-auisen. Memn Paulsen, Jane Ratchford. George Skog. Rdward 8tacry, WHUam Stacey, Ann 8tromdahl. Hnai Valderhaug, Grade 4 -Oudrun Braun. Lorraine Branch, Donald Berthelet. Howard Boland. Dick Dodd,- Mar-Jorle Praaer. Muriel Fraser. Vemer Hansen. Melva Harwrf, Dotcen HuddleUn.Oiora JlIreFittu Jerstad. Herbert Johansen, Margaret Keays. Dale Laird. Dorothy Laird. Mary Leavttt. Louise McDonald. Norma McDonald, Elsie McGulness. Hilda Meuffels, Oeral-dlne Montgomery, Micky Moran. Elvina Oden. Evelyn Oden. Alice Paulsen. Donald Prendergaat, Yvonne Hoblnson, Gordon Russell, Phyllis Ryan. Tommy Seine, Phoebe San key, Phyllis Shannon, Jack Sharpe. Marion Shenton, Murray Smith. Sonja Sorenson, Barbara Teng, Percy Tinker. Wil liam Toderas, Betty Trucman, Lor-etta Washburn. Anne Whiting, Benlta Wlndle. Grade 5 George Anderson, Donald Bouvette Vlto Campagnola, Harold Eldsvlk. Beryl Fraser, Norma Oeddes, Helen Hamilton. Agnes Hansen, Harold Hansen, Irene Hansen, Dorothy Haudenschi'd. Norma Hill, Jimmy Intennela, Erring Johansen. Arne Johnsen, Katherine Johnson, Allen Kelsey, Lawrence Kristmansen. Ocrd Lien, Jack Milton. Kathleen Milton, Joan Moser. Niels Nielson, Kenneth Young. Grade 6 Eve Adams, Adolph. Ruby Bagshaw, mmln City Commissioner's Message CHIEF OF GENERAL STAFF AT 51 War News Tomorrow (Standard Time) sT ides High 0:35 am 22.8 feet 13:34 p.m. 202 feet Low 7:19 am. 02 feet East Anglia Attacked NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER 19:24 pin. 5.3 feet LONDON-The German Luftwaffe made a sham VOL. XXXI. No. 149 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., SATURDAY,JUNE27ri942 PRICE: FIVE CENTtJ at lick ht nisht on an East Anglia tJn ih what vaS believed to be a reprisal raid for the I'orce assault on Hromon Trm,,! great 1.1 ,kUJ,dl Royal Air iur cnrnl nml nnmn .1 " "T '"Kni- IJrit.xh 7 a Hinal last air Vr number acUvitic&WeBtern m-uujk;- ; Unfavorable as uone. Europe casualties 1 weather to a nc mini, held ud-,,1 Relief of Russia Promised mum night. V DURBAN. South M unidentified lew over Durban last ni&H ed anti-aircraft plane i.re .There , no n of an, -carrier in the vicin-ity. lhere in a strict blacky-',iT fiurban. Chinese Holdinf? Own PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED Wlirrr Kins Edward School PupiW Will be Found In September ,,,,.,, 1 The following lists show the Mi.iMtKiM,-ihe hulk of the fighting in the "radM r Km Edward school pu- var l etween China and Japan is now lx-tweon Honnn 'pu lOT th vear beginning septum- arC-,tryinK har1 l"-Ann cMA i0.&n Brown. Mlehae, tnntiol of the central China railway system with a itidai. Dennis akin. Pet For- iov . evidently, to drive north for an attack on Russia iUnd- j0VC Frr. au Fredhdm. The ( hmefo arc nevertheless holdine their own ami ij0n 0cdd- Margaret oiske, more in some of tho honvinai f i..W.n Robert Huddleston. Noelle Button. OFFENSIVE OF NAZIS REPULSED KuxMant Kohl Eiirrru in Ukraine Bloody lighting at Scbattopol MOSCOW. June 27 cv The Red Army ha checked the new German McuM In the Ukraine, repulsing nirmy attacks east of Kupyansk A at Rome potnti couiiter-sttack- n while German tains on the bt.itopol front are measured rdi after thr bloodiest kind f intr. 8vu t dupatclcs "day. of Hitler May I Take France I IONDON. Junp 27 (.- r ChaiirriJor Adolf HlUer i bc- in-' urwl by military ami- manaers to arrange for the occupation of all France in order to offset a second front Invasion, a well Informed for -'in rmrce says. Five hund red thousand Italians are rrady to march Into at pre- t ent uncoupled France, it Is V raw 4 HALIBUT SALES I ' American t Nordy. 35,000. lie and 14c. Blur-ate. Tatoush, 25.000, 15.4c and 14c, Atlin. I OdccteB.rjrjn The Canadian Army deserves the most whole-hearted support which wc can give It It is our army and It soon may be called !ipon to make good on aU the training and prepar-atiop which It has had. June 29 to July 5 has been designated as Army Week. I ask all citizens to take advantage of this and let the men of our Army know how much wc value their services. Let us do Honor to the men on coast defence who through dfab days and nights are watching and eager to ?et a sight ofjthe enemy: to men doing double duty by training and at the same time being in constant readiness for emergency: Inj short, those men who today stand ready to go anywhere! anytime, and anyhow, to drive the dagger home. Wc ac all proud of the men In khaki who are serving Canada. We have good reason In Prince Rupert to be particularly protid and -appreciative of them. Therefore. I urge all citizens to do everything possible to tangibly show their appreciation and good wilL j D. J. Mathcson, 7 City Commissioner, f Canadian Army Drawing Lleut.-Gencral Kenneth Stuart at 51 years of age Is chief of the general staff, Canadian Army Headquarters, Ottawa, General Stuart has taken temporary command of tne Pacific area, where he Is consolidating the vast network of defences on Canada's western coast. Olsen. Dick Ormlsvon. Ruth Payne, Connie Pearce, Charles Place. Bet- Taylor. Kathleen Toombs, Irene ty Prince. Ronald Rothwell. sya- Washburn, Ralph Wick, Marissa ney Schcrk. Norman Shenton. Dick Skog. Jacqueline Smith, Tommy " Smith. Dorothy Stacey. Thrupp. Dick Wesch, Woods, George Woods, George iaue wumur iiign ociiooi) Douglas Delores Adams, Leo Adolphe, An-Donald felt Antonscn, Arthur Berthelet. Eileen Boland, Billy Bracewell. Harold Tommy Bracewell, Buddy CoUiru, Yvonne Joan Croxford, Henry Dixon, Odd knlllrf tnr thn Red Cross Society. . Affnrlr KPIfJl Annn Lanccv. Joanne Lancrldse. McWllllams. Mvrna Marshall. VlckJ , Along.' Tho attractive display ot work,I , , 7 ihl tirltlsh Isles laying Vcnctte Marshall, Eric Moore, Percy nice Mostad, Jean Murvold, Arthur In the Cross much mcnt. ! ciuM 1 a, lh Uwg croundwork round rK for American t Mork, display in the hall aroused aIds 0It 0, interest and favorable com-J Pa Harold PI Germany. NEW RUSSIAN DECORATION MOSCOW, June 20: O) Russia la decoratolng her heroes with the "Order of the I'atrlotlc War." given to Soviet fighters for brilliant work particularly in. the destruction of German tanks. KING SEES AMERICANS Their .Majesties Pay Visit To United Stales Forces in North Ireland Bouvette. Jean Caldcrwood, Chris- Eidsvlk, Lavlnla Elliott, Barbara I tine Currle, BlUy Davidson, Ron- Flaten, Arley Frlcscn, Fauline Gib- BELFAST, June 27: The King aid Davies, John Flnlayson, Elean- son, Alex Gomez, Pat Guyan, Roy and Queen spent yesterday visitor Fltigcrald, James Fiatcn, Mil- Haapala, Elsie Haywood, James inK tne United States forces In; Hred Furunes. Eric Forsland. June Hebb. EUiel Hemmons. Jim Hem- Northern Ireland. They watched I Gagnc. Richard Glske, George mons, Barrle Hill, Mark Hill, Her Haucan. Richard Hedstrom, Lorna 'dls Holkestad. Jean Jensen. LI! manoeuvres and had luncheon with 100 privates, partaking of 1 Howe, Jean Husoy, Lalla Husoy, Han Johnson, Danny Larsen, Arna normal army fare. They Joined In Dorothy Hutchison, Henry Johan- fuen. Donald MacKenzle, Alice singing of 'Tlie Old Gray Mare" ten. Irene Klldal, Alma Knutson. McKeown. Irma McKlnnon. Tat and "The Caissons Oo Rolling There had been a collection of Dick Large, KcnneUi Laurie. LoU Meuffels, Marie Mlehaloff, Caro-I Majesties were accom- medlclne bottles, rubber, etc.. and , 27 0lt was ;Lcavltt. Ruth Lcavltt, Yvonne ime Montgomery, Donald Moore, nied by John O. Wlnant, United nvir fiv hi.nrfred nounds of silver, fr" .uu' j .j, f,t Undsav. Jovce McDonald. Jean Hazel Moran. Yvonne Morln. Sol- states ambassador to Oreat Bri- nancr. iper. '? 'T ff!:iy . .tri f mate. 7.i-- Air tv,rr Force units units 'Mcintosh. Mcintosh. Donald Donald McWllllams, McWllllams, velg velg Mork, Mork, Thelma Thelma Moser, Moser, Bcr- Bcr- taln- Elsie Mcufcls, Frank Olson, olsen, Harold Payne, Lawrence Smith, Robert Stacey, Billy Sun t Terrace Boy Dies In Hong Kong Prison I OTTAWA. June 27: Q The name of Signalman John LHtl? appears on an Army I- casualty list, issued yesterday, as having died while a pris- oner of war. William Little. P. O. Box 10, Terrace, is the ' father. Little was serving at ln- Kong. The boy grew up at Terrace and went to the local ezhool there. He Joined " a unit cf s jnalltri and pro- r-r- th HK Ttnit o Hone Kong. His original enlistment was with Ninth Fortress Sig- nals at Prince Rupert. if NORWICH IS ATTACKED German Bombers Raid East Anglia I Ministry announced that British fighter aircraft swept over occupied territory and attacked enemy shipping and railway objectives. j An attack of the German bombers on Norwich In retaliation for the Royal Air Force raid on Bre dentlal and shopping areas, It was J -w- - i'rKuttTedr',i- " . ' " SHtMSMBMM , ( BULLETINS HEAVIER SENTENCE Inaugurating a new policy of heavier penalties for supplying of liquor to Indians, Magistrate W. F. Eve sentenced Lloyd Campbell to six months' imprisonment in city police court today. SIFTON RESIGNS OTTAWA Victor Sifton has resigned as master-general of ordnance for the Canadian Army and will resume his newspaper activities. Brigadier J. W. Young, deputy master of ordnance, will succeed him. .POWER WOULD (JUIT SE.VT OTTAWA Major C. G. Power, minister of air, told Commons yesterday that he would support conscription for overseas service whenever it became necessary and was ready to give up his seat in Quebec if his electors did not agree with him. Major Power told how Canadian fliers took part in fighting off an air raid over Colombo, Ceylon, bringing down nine enemy planes. nUlMir.K KING BACK OTTAWA Premier King has returned from Washington where he met Prime Minister Churchill and President Roosevelt. He said that the present situation was one of the most critical the Allies had had to face. However they had always risen above critical situations in the past and the United Nations were today stronger and better organ-ized than ever before. Local Temperature Maximum Minimum Owens, Harry Ormlslon, Fearce, Kyle Pottlnger, Viola Prcn- berg, Vaughn Tattersall, Yvonne PILLORY TUNISIUIENT 66 50 lerc6. Wilfred Prince, 'dcrgast, Gordon Prince, Peggy Washburn, Frank Warne, Barrle The pillory was abolished as an Halcyon Rogers, Mclvln Sandvar, pullcn, Gordon Rotfcwell, Ralph Watson, Percy Welter, Sally Wei- Instrument of criminal punishment Donald Schcrk, Lilly Seines, Joyce Selvlg,, Evelyn Skog, Dolores ter, Clara Wick, Ruth Jerstad. in Britain 1837. Army Week June 29 - July 5 - See Pages 2, 4, and 5 PREMIER ISH0ME Churchill Back In London From United States Expected To Weather Crisis WASHINGTON, D.C, June 27 (CP.) Prime Minister Winston Churchill and President Franklin D. Roosevelt declared in a joint statement today that "coming operations" of the United Nations will divert German strength from an attack on Russia." The statement followed announcement last night of Prime Minister Churchill to Britain. LONDON, June 27: tt Prime Minister Winston Churchill returned safely to London early today from Washington D.C. where he had a series of conferences with President Franklin D. Roosevelt. W. Averill Harriman, United States lease-lend administrator In London, accompanied him. The Prime Minister faces on his return home a political crisis which, however, political observers Town In believe, he will have little difficulty In weathering despite the. criticism of military policy follow- LONDON. June 27 OV Although ing recent reverses. .most of the big British bombers An early public statement by M .stayed home last night, the Air Churchill 15 expected. r OUTPUT IS ENORMOUS men Thursday night was of brief fom PIanes and Iore duration but left fires in the rei- .... . . . uau a w v m uaj a a vu uiru 13 J , ..Unjted State. In Month, . WASHINGTON. D.C, June 27: tt -President Franklin D. Roosevelt disclosed today that the mighty war effort of the United States in the single month of May turned out nearly four thousand planes and more than 1500 tanks. BIG BATTLE j IS LOOMING , Main Body of British Army Drawn ' Up At Mersa Matruh But Not Yet Engaged TODAY'S COMMUNIQUE CAIRO, June 27 (CP) British headquarters reported today that Axis forces had moved to within fifteen miles of Mersa Matruh which is 115 miles inside Egypt from the Libyan frontier. The communique said there was no major engagement yesterday though covering forces were In contact with the enemy's forward troops throughout the day. CAIRO, June 27: & British headquarters announced yesterday that leading elements of Axis forces were thirty miles west of Mersa Matruh after advancing approximately one hundred miles Into Egypt. Three Axis columns were taking part in the advance. The main body of the British Eighth Army is reported drawn lip before Matruh for a decisive stand but has not yet been engaged. The. swltfness of the Axis advanc? makes it virtually certain, how-, ever, that the main bodies of Uie two opposing forces will soon be locked In decisive battle. The Royal Air Force Is In full attack against approaching Axis forces and also bombed Tobruk yesterday. BASEBALL ... SUNDAY, 2:00 p.m. Midland vs. Dry Dock 1:00 p.m. Co-ops vs. Searchlights