aa. rweglan I'arlia- ..me necessary for .vernment to leave lavy and air force .if escape mtart to abroad Hie Nor-itlihough Mill mo-i.ger today than ever. . y m waUn far afield y t'orban, South At- iaey. AliHralU. NOTWC r. were sailing She ; ihe Leagv of N-,wltn Brltuh Ny a,r Sf""1. tfon was latter than ever be- .rid today brought fm &nd mn ejrpfMldlnJl wllh nd lofty mrisage to m m tWfy froU M which cPleU-ly toUnU was being " trained r - sbytenan Churrh (fJ Canada j.i.Ki'ient speaker In a hsundtng the fact T" mJn vu tfon of rway. hU native tongue ever. was by the Norwegian dls- m"" marine which had lost .v. an tnsptrtng m '"'P V bomWng and torpe-i - id. a deep tmpres- s listeners. It was dl,r,nf tW lsxgc factor an entirety dif- ,n transport of war suppliev vaung and Insplr-1 No"ftn merchant sailors were ,,. rousing found everywhere there was dan- ger. They would be recorded In HafT,brn ' history as unknown and name.es . ii r,ave him ti ad-. ,trtm & uy, n Prince Bunert here on the Hrt-I An Unknown Nation -a.st. many. Nor-1 Presidrnt Hambro deserlbed how .unci a happy hoaw'ihe people at home in Norway, al- ...ty Inn . kUllna. amdd oa& bMak. t .mi lii .ShSSF referred to the xile of Norway, a iih was payiiu; IU il tu obugauona- - iu merchant maf - nwnwmm m m ii to the w- -slty of wtatiing the peace and It. was along their Upe that he gave h main burden of his address Post-war reconstruction was a noil Important matter for consideration even now. The Oernans detnocratic nations ao they '-need not and could not declare peace with Germany for long until after the last battle Jmd been fought. The speaker felt that there would necessarily have to be a long period of transition before there could be any peace conference There would be many and Continued on Page Two) Churchill Sees Victory SPLENDID RESPONSE ing manner to the appeal of the i Canadian Red Cross Society for funds." said W. R. McAfee, president of the local branch today. "As the campaign does not close until May 32 we should exceed our objective by a comfortable margin, but there can be no relaxaUon of effort "The main canvass has almost eers. However i 4 l'rine MinKtrr Winston Churchill, sprakiii( today, said the Allies were still elimhific uphill but the lidge was in sight and it would soon j downhill lilit o Allied victory. "Whatever we have sot to take, wc"w1H take and give back in plentiful measure, he said, If Britain's rnrmy "plays rough we can play rough too," he said. The Hermans were not mi liable to attack England now, he believed, as they knew what awaited Ihrm 'Mir I'tinir Miniolrr was sneakint Vorkklnre workers at Leeds. He was accompanied by Hon. Ilcrbfil fatt of Auttralia. British holding Out 1 it U fttnrl r PROVINCIAL I Local Temperature Tomorrow sT ides (Standard Time) M:-' un1 57 High 2:10 ajn. 20.8 feet 41 14:59 pjn. 183 feet Low 8:54 ajn. 29 feet 20:49 pjn. 12 feet NOKTIIHUN AND CENTRAL IJKIT1SII COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER f w Cii!eritc jestrrday's rrrts that last weary retnnauU of the ; lliitKh arms had retreated into Iturma, I.ritith miliuiy quarters . vaid today that Itritlvh troops had made contact wjih Japanese Idkn driving up the Chindwln Itiver valley north of Shegyin. Thee rirrrr W there was no general withdrawal into India. Meanwhile tin; Chinesr eommand al Chungking announced the Japanrwe had .. . r I i i ft. i t it i -J ii. r' n m w.-M.n, u,mr- n.inmr P.,,,,rf m.u, , and In environ- hough suffering almost indescri-! .vmbilt the Oid'baWe hardship, did not complain! c"u...ns .r...g .u...u. " arsof war. Nor- but were detenained to win the y. if to :'ve Canada war and restore the freedom ol rtrf "PTLTrVlTN been completed oarough hard er smreciauv , ineir tumeiana. u wa a solid na- t F I JVIS I 9i 1 woric on uie pan o lae rgnvaa- here and the Uoo mimt 9tffans. even by I liable iluit some individuaU my bo jttmatL dlrecUy, their subscrlpUons may be handed to any bank or CroM ( luirman (.ratified At ant and it will be looked after. Way Campaign Is (liting "An anonymous doation of two dollars through the mail Is cc- 'Prince Rupert has responded ; knowledge! by the committee." had never declared war upon the t in a magnificent and heart-warm- j Baseball Scores National league Pittsburg 3. Brooklyn S. Cincinnati 5. New York 13. St. Louis 2, Boston 3. Chicago 2. Philadelphia 1. American League All games postponed. SLKKK TRAINING WAKSIIU1 Itiver is sakl lrday to have one of its victims fur six miles before loosing the fatal torpedo. BULLETINS r.fi.K. T. ALASKA VANCOt'VLU Adain Smith Jirhnslon, Vancouver lawjcr. said r-y N-w York and Chi cago railroad interests he rrpre-fiiiMl are negotiating for purchase of the Pacific (.reat Eastern Railway with the intention of enlending it to Alaska from the present terminus at vicny nrjKn-s rix VICHY fierre laval. chief of government, following conferences al Paris wllh Nazi leaders and' vvith Chief of State Petain PRINCE RUPERT, B.C.,' SATURDAY, MAY 16. 1942. herevtmlayr-anutfunetri that Vi-- ,,fffr chy had Informed tvashington officially it could not accept the United Slates conditions regarding status of Martinique. SCXTFNCF. COMMUTED Franklin D. Roosevelt today commuted the sentence of Carl i Itrowder, United States communist leader, who has served about fourteen months of a four years sentence for passport fraud. Brushed Rack said the Russians were forcing the Germans Into continued retreat PRICE: HVE CENT8 Being Crushed At Kharkov NEW INTERNATIONAL ERA ENVISIONED BY PRESIDENT WAR NEWS NORWEGIAN PARLIAMENT Kerch and Kharkov Dr llamliro, World Statesman, Talks Itlcalistically Yet Practically of War and Peace . loninK new international order where lasting oild be brought about by practical application M measures keeping the nations in due bounds -ho other, an order under which secret f The Germans claimed today to have occupied Kerch, important gateway to the Caucasus oil fields, while the Russians claimed that .Marshal Tinioshcnko's force had smashed Into the suburbs if Kharkov, key city to the Donets ISasin. There Is reported to have been a Irriible loll of Nazi dead and wounded. Air Force Hits Nazi Ship Utility... Iijimltjru .if III 1 At . , tlirmm ... . I F K'fB I n r k sal fl.- I e a . , ... i , viiiuii. ... ...v ...ja.a .... a uivv h ; tvaaaaw tilling (111 1 1J suutllv ulllrw anil hit several oilier in allarkv mi luii.Crrmin rnn. 1 political intrigue WOUld le rcplacetl by Open, vj off the Fricsen Islands in the North Sea last mgh. Heligoland .ilines, Dr. Carl .1. Hambro, president Of the was blasted and the west coast of Denmark attacked. The urium uurrru uie loss of live planes, Wie Air .Minisiryl announced. TRAILED IT SIX MILES further Particulars of Sinking Ships in St. Lawrence Was j Third Victim . LEVIS, Quebec, May 16 Cana-, dian Press i The German subma Whole German South Front Threatened With Being Cut Off By Reds rine that sanx two freighters early ( : ' this week In the St. Lawrence Tim,wli..L,.V A-..,., c .i , ...... ve trailed ""vo"""w g owvi-pui rorwaru Willi Enemy's aiuuoorn mourner-Attacks Being There is speculation a to whe- narkov leported today to be crushing stubborn down. The captain of one of the wo ships definitely known to have verman resistance in one after another of strongly de- bwn sunk thought it likely a lenuccl communities on the outskirts of the city which is third vessel had fallen prey u, a the pivot of Chancellor Adolf Hitler's invasion of south- Naz, u-b,i although he Emitted t.rn liu tTnconfirmed advices reaching London said cracked hc- Inner Kharkov de- f nce line in two points and bat-tlfd their way into the northwestern suburbs while wide-flanking action seventy miles to the south threatened . communications network for the Wiioie of the enemy's iNouthern front The Germans were I putting up a desperate fight, i counter-attacking in certain sector with tanks and air support and benefitting by rain and mud. Sweeping across the Donet Rhr-er on fifty-mile front Marshal Timashenko's Red Army was re ported last night to have chushed ORGANIZING OF HEALTH Dr. Itobert J. ALacdonald Arrived In Trince Kupert to Open and Direct Local Unit To open and direct the public health unit which is being established here to take over and coordinate on a more comprehensive and efficient basis the vari- through inner defences of Khar-l0Us local health services, Dr. Rob-kov in at least two places driving iert MacDonald is now in the city, the Germans back before them. .He arrived on Thursday night's Front line Russian dispatches lUam from puce Coupe In the 1 Red Star, official army paper, said that, despite bad weather, the Russians had deepened penetration of Nasi positions and advan; cefl over roads Uttered with bodies Peace River district. The balance of the health unit after brushing ald counter-at-I1" here? within the next week WASHINGTON - President r""'. u'lJ"''- orflrir trill ImiiidFTmTffim? Miss Ochs from Abbotsford and Miss Graham from Duncan and a sanitary inspector Mr. Stone-house. There will also be a derk who has yet to be appointed. As already announced the func- Stubborn flghUng continued orf tions of tne P"bHc health unit will Kerch Peninsula where the Ger- include Infections and venereal man thrust has twie fnrrprf th disease control, public health nurs- ! Russians back. ing medical inspection of schools 'and sanitary Inspection. O. E. Norris. assistant Inspector' The "?tre 01 the pubIic heallh of customs from Vanrnnvpr u , provincial govern- visttor In the dtv on official h..!ment bulldns on Second Avenue Fred Rlffou sailed last niaht on iness. havine arrived nn fh . : formerly used as the public mu- the Cardena for a trip to Van- mosun this morning via the Queen icouver. I Charlotte Islands. ?s ArfSS ne'v Naval C?11..- Wnchgunshurlin? i double weight of broadside, 'Applicants .for appointment to toe, L&ai onn this yciUt manx Wm - M coll?gfi Wbftlcjcctcd on ihS basis of angsana aa mm scum. Dr. Macdonald has for the past few years been In charge of the public health unit at Pouce Coupe, his successor there being Dr. J. A. Taylor from Abbotsford. The public health centre at Abbotsford Is being closed as the need at Prince Rupert and Pouce Coupe Is considered greater largely on account of problems arising out of Increased population. HALIBUT SALES Summary American 150,500 pounds, 12.1c and 11c to 13.5c and He. Canadian 27.700 pounds, 13.1c and 11c to 13.8c and 11c. American Trinity. 44.000. 12c and 11c, Storage. Grant, 28,000, 12.6c and 11c, At-!ln. Arctic, 35,000, 12,1c and llc.Gtor- .age. Reliance I 15,500, 13.3c and 11c, Whfcz. Ralner II., 10.000. 13.33 and 11c. Pacific. Onah, 13.000, 13.5c and Uc Royal. Destiny, 6,000, 13.1c and Uc, Booth. Canadian Kmbla, 11,000. 13.6c and 11c, Storage. Blue Boy. 9,000, 13.8c and 11c, Atlln. . ', , Ctrice'aIl-7,700.. 13.1c and Arthur Beale was fined $300 In city police court yesterday afternoon by Magistrate W. D. Vance for selling liquor. Conviction came at the conclusion of a two-day hearing. Inspector Ernest Gammon prosecuted. T. W. Brown .defended. . i.