i:
?
r
F0RW0MEN
Iniee
inirmini
n
hihicjuih
Members
of
Canada'
Women"
Atm.7
in
Prince
Rupert
ivr
recruit
for
the
;'.
.men's
Army
Corps.
:
ni!.t
young
women
v
Women's
Army
are
.
.
Rupert.
They
are
..ret
8.
VaMmon.
Owp.
in
arm
rnuw
,iwr
u
thdr
auy
ai
inr
k
office
where
alive
had
awix"
inter
-
tnllnl
Nations
Bombing
Planes
tuiillnue
to
Concentrate
Upon
E
T
New
Britain
Stronghold
and
much
damage
woi
i.fve
as
well
as
to
enemy
In-
s
m
the
town.
A;tird
bombers
also
ranged
Buka
in
the
Solomon
Islands,
m
(New
Guinea
and
Dell
In
Mm
United
Nations
planes
:
d
safely
to
their
bases.
North
African
Front
Inactive
tonfllct
In
Desert
Theatre
of
Wat
Confined
largely
To
Aerial
righting
VANCOUVER,
She
laiuwrvrnu
nc.
Oct.
14
W'
The
United
States
Navy
took
possession
yesterday
of
the
plant
of
Triumph
Explosives
Inc.
at
Elk-ton
Msryland.
and
two
subsidiaries
at
Mllford.
Maryland,
the
White
.
House
announcing
at
the
same
time
that
the
Federal
Bureau
oi
mvesw-
i.BOURNE,
Oct.
14:
Rabaul,
Batlon
nnd
arrested
the
vlce-presl-:
anrsc-occupled
stronghold
dcnt
of
tnc
piftnt
and
an
army
and
w
Britain,
was
heavily
bomb.
1
,
..ruvtnr
on
bribery
charges.
'i
vnvtfrriiv
hv
nfttMnft.
nf
.
iia.,..
nnlst
that
the
"
J
J
---
j
-J
np
Wnilv
Iivu.";
.-fd
Nations.
The
alrdromo
.-..tors
wCrc
charged
with
ac-'avily
hit
with
1000-pound
hr.be.
m
the
ruIsc
of
I
I
UVIIIA
-service
fees"
and
the
Navys
prc-t.i.,rV
invpxtlaatlon
Indicated
lUIUuni
J
17
ihnn
a
million
dollars
tl
lit
HI"
l
management
Irregularities
may
be
Involved.
SOLDIER
CHARGED
Arrested
In
Vancouver
in
Connection'
With
Murder
of
Taxi
I
Driver
net
14
Twenty-
..
m
utMier
has
been
u
to.
oct.
14:-
iie
o,,pin
,
ven-
.
f
a
lorces
in
the
Norm
Airican
am-aica
u
no
-
theatre
continued
Inactive
Ing
Thll
Davis,
taxi
oy?r;
,
Vflerday,
aerial
warfare
over
the
had
been
missing
since
ocWDcr
.i
...
.
.
....
,imi
f
nulla
in
inc
111
m
picked
up
yesicraay.
two
ana
wuoc
uwj
.
'
'
naa
.
.
......
...
The
soldier
Jas
ana
iwo
Aiesserscnmiais
oi
ouiimuy
uuan.
'he
enemv
were
broueht
down.
I
been
been
absent
absent
without
without
leave
leave
ire
from
his
i
unit
for
several
weeks.
Miss
Laura
Stephens
arrived
In
""
'he
city
this
morning
from
Von-'
Olof
Hanson,
M.P.
for
SKCCI"'
Oliver
to
pay
a
visit
with
her
par-
arrived
on
last,
night's
train
irom
rnt
Mr
and
Mrs,
M.
M.
Stephens,
Smlthers
and
will
be
here
for
tne
fifth
Avenue
West.
'next
few
days.
PROVINCIAL
LIBRARY
VICTORIA,
B.C.
MP.
JO.
SOVIT-HANCHUKUO'CHINA
BORDER
(wh
co"'4t)
It
is
In
this
area
that
many
have
thought
an
outbreak
might
occur
bringing
Russia
and
Japan
into
conflict.
The
two
nation
are
not
yet
at
war.
Hong
Kong
.1
lldUUUlD
f
OTTAWA.
Oct
14
The
The
tnteteatiiif
Department
of
National
Dei-
making
their
head-
fence
announced
today
Uiat
.u
lived
on
last
night's
,.
recruiting
utir
interior
with
trans-i.tary
station
waton
(iperata
thesncelves
i
in
the
central
m-;
uded
Prince
Oeorge.
'
Fort
Prtuer.
Burns
-i
s-nllhers
and
Has-'"n
recruits
were
stgn-j
:'
I)--
Oeorte.
1
ruing
the
patty
will
I
a
n
for
Hazelton
to
pick
L'l
ii
return
south.
MAUL
IS
HIT
AGAIN
the
list
of
Canadian
soldiers
taken
prisoner
at
"ong
Kong
Is
now
being
transmitted
from
Tokyo
through
the
Interna-
(tonal
Red
Cross
As
soon
as
4-
the
next
of
kin
have
been
4-
notified.
Uie
list
will
be
made
public.
t
TAKE
OVER
BIG
PLANT
IHtrmlTf
Inejularilles
In
Triumph
Lxplolves
Inc.
Munitions
fac
tory
In
Maryland
WAR
HEWS
POI
NDING
AWAY
AT
MALTA
CAIRO
Waves
of
Asis
bombers
continue
their
assault
on
Malta
but
the
defences
of
the
Mediterranean
stronghold
continue
to
prevent
them
from
effectively
dropping
their
explosive
and
incendiary
rargoes.
Seventeen
enemy
planes
were
brought
down
yesterday
with
the
low
of
one
British
Spitfire.
GREAT
AMERICAN
ARMY
WAiHllNGTON
Secretary
of
War
Henry
L,
Stlmson,
urging
the
dialling
of
18
and
19
year
old
men.
told
the
House
military
affairs
committee
of
plans
to
hae
a
United
States
army
of
7.500,000
men
by
the
end
of
1913.
The
piesent
army
strength
is
150,000
men.
ATTACKS
ON
KISKA
WASHINGTON
United
States
bombers,
with
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
co-operating,
continued
to
attack
Japanese-occupied
Kiska
Harbor
in
the
Aleutian
Islands
last
Thursday,
Friday
and
Saturday,
It
Is
announced.
Fires
were
started
in
land
installations
and
several
ships
in
the
harbor
were
damaged.
Anti-aircraft
fire
was
light
and
all
the
raiding
planes
returned
safely
to
their
bases.
KIEL
HEAVILY
ROMREDMUl
I.bNDON
The
Royal
Air
Force
last
night
made
its
heaviest
attack
since
April
29
last
.
on
the
"important
German
naval
base)
of.
Kiel
in
the
Baltic
Sea.
A
strong
'force
of
British
bombers
was
out
to.
concentrate
upon
Kiel
under
good
-weather
conditions.
Heavy
cargoes
ot
hlgh-Vxploslves
and
incendiaries
were
dropped
on
docks
and
.ship-;
building
yard
which
weie
the
principal
objects
ot
attack.
Nine
British
planes
are
missing.
REDS
SEIZE
INITIATIVE
.MOSCOW
Notwithstanding
the
renewed
German
assault,
the
Russians
are
taking
advantage
of
approaching
winter
weather
conditions
to
scire
the
initiative
in
many
sectors
and
have
advanced
slightly
around
Stalingrad
since
yesterday.
Marshal
Simeon
Timo-shenko's
forces
met
with
success
in
pushing
the
enemy
back
to
the
uoithwest
of
the
city
between
the
Don
and
Volga
Rivers.
A
noon-day
communique
said
that
there
had
been
no
Important
changes
anywhere
during
the
night
although
an
Improvement
In
Timoshenko's
positions
was
later
indicated.
It
was
slated
that
the
Germans
had
"made
no
headway."
An
Important
German
strong
point
south
of
Stalingrad
was
reported
laast
night
to
have
fallen
to
the
Russians.
German
attacks
In
the
Moxdok
area
were
beaen
back.
Southeast
of
Novorosissk
a
Russian
position
was
penetrated
to
the
rear
of
a
Red
Army
unit
but
the
attacking
force
was
later
cut
off
and
100
Germans
were
annihilated.
SURMARINE
SINKINGS
GREATLY
REDUCED
MOSCOW
Submarine
sinkings
of
Allied
shipping
have
been
greatly
reduced
due
to
growing
anti-submarine
measures,
newspaper
Pravda
admits
saying
that
the
menace
has
been
solved.
The
Increased
rate
of
shipbuilding
has
also
been
instrumental
in
bringing
nbout
a
situation
whereby
the
United
Nations
ware"
rapidly
gaining
rompleto
contiol.
TWICE
RED
AWARDS
t.f.minORAD.
Oct.
14
O)
Ma
homed
Oadzhelv
received
the
Or-
ROLL
UP
"JOHANNESBURG"!
PRETORIA,
Oct.
14
Of
In
South
Africa's
first
direct
present
war
.
t
onri
he
Order
of
the
bond
Issue,
now
In
full
swine.
Dro
oer
ui
ijtun
..v
-
-
-
i
Red
Banner
after
his
submarine
.vision
Is
made
that
every
17,000
fought
three
surface
ships
In
the
t
($75,990)
subscribed
by
a
commu-
Barents
Sea
and
emerged
victor-
tmy
or
society
wm
name
a
lanic
'fighting
In
Northern
Africa.
g
Loca!
Tomorrow
sT
ides
(Standard
Time)
TTre
mmm
High
4:51
ajn.
185
feet
16:41
pjn.
19.9
feet
Low
10:48
ajn.
7.8
leet
.
Mav.mum
23:35
pjn.
4.7
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
XXXI.
HO.
238
,
PRINCE
RUPERT;
B.0.,
WEDNESDAY,
OCTOBER
14,
1942
PRICE'
FIVE
CENTS
4
Japanese
Are
Reeling
In
Pacific
LOCAL
BOY
AT
DIEPPE
Ufut
Ut
Winer
Bryant
Wounded
In
During
i:plc
Raid
and
I
j
Sow
Convalescing
Lieutenant
Winter
Bryant
ot
rrince
Kupert
took
part
In
the
Dieppe
raid,
wounded
and
'
U
now
convalescing
In
Iceland,
according
to
word
which
has
just
,
been
icreiTcd
here.
He
was
.truck
with
shrapnel
In
the
leg
and
barely
nude
hit
getaway
after
the
epic
military
incident
which
rj,t
tu
heavily
in
Canadian
ea-laltics.
tVi.-ner
Bryant
was
In
the
j
criiinal
102nd
Battery
at
Prince
Kiprtt,
w
limine
his
commission
;
taon
alter
outbreak
of
war.
lie
enl
oversea
some
time
ago.
in.
ni
Mr
mil
Mr,
firorrc
-
-
-
in.
!
Br;nl,
and
hl
wife
have
been
more
tecently
living
in
Vancouver
I
RECRUITING
i
A
Potential
War
Theatre
Growing
Power
of
Allies
Has
Taken
Big
Toll
From
Nippon's
Strength
On
Sea
And
in
Air
TXQ1IV
'Two
and
Probably
Three
Heavy
Enemy
Cruisers
Sunk
TO
i
uti
Y
L
1
With
Other
Losses
For
Enemy
in
Solomons,
r-nsvTv
r
t
i
Aleutians
and
New
Guinea
HwIKil
OAN
xwvrxv
ia
j
m
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Oct.
14
(CP)-Growing
prow-
personnel
organisation
For
Nor-
ess
of
Allied
sea
and
air
power
had
the
Japanese
reeling
them
b.c.
campaign
is
today
under
a
six-day
pummelling
that
wrecked
enemy
completed
ships,
planes
and
equipment
throughout
the
Pacific
battle
"
vnnp
frnm
trio
Almitiano
tn
fVia
Snlnmnns
TTnJforl
Clfafon
vr.
A
Will
V1IV
AAAWUbAMIthJ
WIT
bill,
kJUiUillUIH.'.
U1UVVU
UltHVO
Perfonnei
organization
for
Nor-
warships,
planes
and
submarines
smashing
at
Japan's
thern
iern
British
Columbia
Division
In
.
.
.
.
.
far-flunz
Invasion
forces
were
of-
the
forthcoming
Third
Victory
Loan
campaign
has
been
completed
with
Lieut.
Col.
J.
W.
Nlcholls
of
Prince
Rupert
as
divisional
chairman
and
City
Commissioner
D.
J.
Matheson
as
local
chairman.
The
complete
personnel
Is
as
follows:
Divisional
Committee
Chairman-Lt.
Col.
J.
W.
Nlcholls,
Prince
Rupert.
Vice-chairman
F.
M.
DockrlU,
Telkwa.
and
Mayor
A.
M.
Patterson.
Prince
George.
T.
Alan
Chandler.
Oeorge
Johnston,
Hon.
H.
O.
Perry,
A.
S.
Vaughn
and
John
Thompson.
;
Prince
Rupert
Chairman
City
Commissioner
D.
J.
Matheson.
.
Vlce-chalrnan
YreldonMcAfee,,
Payroll'
committee
T,
J.
Boulter.
J.
S.
Wilson
and
W.
D.
Lamble.
General
sales
committee
W.
F.
Stone.
W.
O.
Fulton.
Arnold
Flaten.
p.
H.
Ltnzey.
J.
W.
Scott
and
J.
J.
Little.
Public
Relations
committee
T.
.W.
Brown.
R.
O.
Gibson.
D.
Borland.
G.
A.
Hunter,
C.
Insulander
and
Bruce
Stevens.
I
Stewait
Premier
'
District
chairman
John
Thomp-!son,
Stewart.
B.C.
District
vice-chairman
D.
L.
Coulter.
Premier.
B.C,
Stewart
Hoops.
4-
f
4-
A.
Election
Here
December
17
South
Africa
LONDON,
Oct.
14
An
uv
4
tensive
of
enemy
U-boat
ac-
tivity
In
the
Allied
shlDDlne
lines
around
the
Cape
of
4-
Good
Hope
is
indicated.
BULLETINS
WILLKIBHOMB
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
Wendell
Willkie
landed
in
Washington
this
afternoon
from
Minneapolis
after
the
final
leg
of
his
globe
flight
on
behalf
of
President
Roosevelt
to
whom
he
immediately
hastened
to
present
his
BRUTAL
ATROCITY
LONDON
Word
has
been
received
here
of
the
brutal
murder
by
the
Japanese
of
four
missionaties,
including
an
Amer-
I
r.
nricl
f?t,9ft!l1.9ti:it
nil
Publicity
committee
the
Solomon
Islands.
They
were
W.
R.
Tooth.
i
put
to
death
by
bayonettlng
of
Citizens'
committee
W.
S.
Orr.
their
throats.
1
Behnsen.
Mrs.
S.
G.
Lawrence,
j.
Morritc.
H.
J.
Mcuonaw,
Mrs.
W.
L.
Newell
I
Premier
Publicity-committee
J
M.
McCormlck.
Citizens'
committee
R.
Macleod,
jE.
Aronson,
A.
J.
Teed.
Mrs.
W.
G.
1
Murray.
Mrs.
McKennltt,
W.
IL
rw.imnn.
J.
Arseneau.
'
Official
cauvasser
John
Thomp-
WOUi
'
Other
Points
Smlthers
F.mV.
Dobson,
chair
man;
Ken.
Warner,
public
relations;
L.
H.
Kenney.
general
sales;
u
Buchanan.
Burns
Lake
T.
S.
Brown,
chairman:
L.
McLeod,
Rev.
A.
W.
At-
,klnson.
Hazelton-Dr.
D.
D.
M.
Murphy,
rnoner
Wrlnch.
C.
H.
Shaw
Vnnderhoof
G.
OgSton,
cnair
t
i
tit
man:
RCV.
J.
M.
Mcuormics,
n.
Rimes.
Telkwa
F.
M.
DockrlU,
E.
M.
DR.
KOO
IN
CHUNGKING
CHUNGKING
Dr.
Wellington
Koo.
Chinese
ambassador
to
London,
has
arrived
here
in
con
nection
with
the
negotiating
o
a
treaty
whereby
Great
Britain
and
United
States
will
give
up
extratenitorial
rights
in
China.
LOSS
OF
HALIBUTTER
SEATTLE
Previous
reports
of
the
loss
of
the
Seattle
halibut
schooner
Raadio
have
been
confirmed.
The
vessel
hit
a
reef
90
miles
from
Kodiak
September
27
and
was
abandoned
by
the
crew
of
ten
who
escaped
to
Kodiak
In
lifeboats.
-WHERE
HAVE
JAPS
GONE?
hire.
I
MELBOURNE.
Oct.
14
There
T"
the
HIK
uatv
v
1
.
election
In
Prince
Rupert
on
now
twelve
miles
from
the
Japan-
flclally
credited
with
the
sinking
Y
t
-
of
at
least
two
and
probably
three
u-J&oats
Near
heavy
enemy
cruisers
and
Inflicting
havoc
on
the
Japanese
from
the
Solomons
to
the
Aleutians.
Capping
a
previous
bulletin
reporting
"
the
sinking
of
a
heavy
Japanese
cruiser
and
damaging
another
.
so
badly
that
the
crew
abandoned
the
ship,
the
Navy
announced
that
United
States
submarines
In
the
western
Pacific
sank
a
third
Japanese
heavy
cruiser,
sank
four
other
ships,
probably
sank
another
and
damaged
two.
Communique
from
three
active
war
fronts
presented
this
picture:
SOLOMON
ISLANDS
Heavy
cruiser,
four
destroyers
and
transport
sunk;
another
destroyer
probably-sunk;
threecrulsers
torpedoed
and
bombed,
one
severely;
eight
bombers,
four
fighter
planes
and
three
seaplanes
destroyed.
ALEUTIANS
Japanese
ships,
camps
and
hangars
at
Kiska,
the
invaders'
lone
remaining
foothold,
blasted
by
aerial
bombs
and
burned
by
Incendiaries.
Canadlan-An
erican
fliers
report
that
not
since
October
3
has
a
single
Japanese-fighter
risen
to
challenge
the
growing
might
of
the
assault.
NEW
GUINEA
Enemy
ground!
forces
pushed
back
In
the
Owen;
Stanley
Mountains
towards
Koko--da
base
by
Allied
troops
while
heavy
bombers
drop
1,000-pound:
explosives
on
Japanese
air
bases1,
at
Rabaul,
New
Britain.
Aircraft
oni
the
ground
smashed
by
direct
hits.
DRAWING
UP
PLANS
NOW
Tenders
Soon
to
Be
Called
New
Building
Here
'For
The'
architectural
firm
of
Gardiner
&
Thornton,
Vancouver,
has
been
Instructed
by
Klllas
te
'Christopher
of
Prince
Rupert,
to
'proceed
with
preparation
of
working
drawings
for
the
proposed
new
,$45,000
store
and
apartment
bundling
to
be
built
here.
It
Is
anUcipated
detailed
plans
will
be
finished
within
10
days
or
two
weeks,
at
which
time
selected
contractors
from
Vancouver
.ijhjl
Prince
rimw
RuDert
""n
will
be
Invited
to
Fort
St.
James
Norman
iicmjr.
ivrrnrc
O
T
Sundal.
Mrs.
IL
Mystery
Attaches
Itself
to
Enemy
5Ubmlt
bids
to
Mr.
Gardiner.
It
Is
t
North
Duncan
Kerr.
w.
Robert-,
Movements
around
txpeciea
comracwrs
wm
uc
uu:
son,
J.
B
Agar.
I
Guinea
estimates.
Is
I
Present
nlans
reveal
a
three
....
.
.
.
In
rnrrl
rA
'
,
.
wAlmfAmArl
mnpntlp
hlliln-
Sun
some
myaiy
m
ircv.
v
aiuic;
icmi.
.v...v.w
Japanese
troops
movements
In
New
ing
measuring
50
by
100
feet,
with
,
Guinea
area.
Landing,
barges
on
i
the
ground
floor
area
being
given
the
beaches
might
have
been
used
over
to
a
store,
and
a
total
of
-18
either
for
landing
reinforcements
.
suites
being
located
on
the
floors
or
withdrawing
troops.
aoove.
uyproc
iaui
naj
December
17
has
been
set
as
Meanwhile
the
Australian
forces
fled
for
the
Interior,
mastic
title
date
for
the
municipal
-e
are
advancing
normwara
w
i.v,,iioor
vii
nc
It
the
occasion
of
the
city
re-
ese
base
or
riosoaa.
vertlnir
to
self-government
There
arc
continued
rains
In
4
after
ten
years
of
commission-
,
the
Kokoda
area.
ship.
Nominations
will
be
re-
t,
4-
celved
December
14.
wnen
t
lss
wmio
Prince
Rupert
previously
eicci-
Before
ueiore
the
uie
war.
wu.
oiMvuim
-
.v
4-
ed
a
mayor
and
council,
the,.
!
on
of
the
most
highly
industria
-
.norwaj
3
.
.
.o-
i
t...
a
t,A
cttoc
nf
Piirone.
Wlin
oniviwun
veacuci
oui6
..-b..
ary.
qors,
ana
msiaiianuu
u
a
water
heating
plant
Is
planned.
'
CURTAIL
NORSE
SCHOOLING
LONDON.
Oct.
14
Ot
German
Switzerland
was
Invaders
have
taken
over
many
of
4-!
Great
Britain
and
Belgium
having
a
relatively
greater
Industrial
pop-
iulatlon.
wholesale
arrests,
education
for
Norwegian
children
Is
greatly