Hi
(By
G.
A.
Hunter)
A
2,250-mile
flight
from
Edmonton
to
Ottawa
be
ll
-ctn
7
0
clock
in
the
morning
and
midnipht
of
the
nam
xrr
the
fast
Soarlns
at
an
-r"ww
-
'w
"'""-
.
L
aMendance
in
Ottawa
at
a
conference
of
newspaper-'
j;r-
wnen
me
minister
01
Labor
revealed
drastic
new
,!..:
for
the
better
co-ordination
and
utilization
of
Can-
.
1;
e
1
,
...
.
.
ticn
manpower,
epenumg
ox
a
quiet
uay
wun
my
sister
;y
:t
quiet
little
Lakr
Ontario
--
.
:t!
around
Canada
second
goHd
ckmd
maM
whlch
nnally
faJ,
of
Tor&nta-roch
were
away
M
we
are
about
to
land
aflerl
'hu
of
udden.
flylna
our
ionf(Mt
tingle
hop-75
mile.
Eastern
Canada
from
which
ln
three
hours
and
twenty-five-w
returning.
I
have
wen
mlnutes-from
Winnipeg
to
Kapu-1
and
near,
ln
a
few
days
kaing-the
western
Ontario
paperl
1
am
U11
In
somewhat
of
town
which
supplies
the
New
Yorki
:
and
It
U
difficult
to
get
Time.
I
prcssioru
together.
It
was
Out
of
Kapuskasing
we
ran
Into!
tf
resting
although
oracll-
a
driving
rainstorm
as
dusk
falls.
1
r
vr
rything
was
aa
I
had
ex-
Ay
thU
country
la
full
of
lakes--ronfirmlng
what
1
had
as
rugged
and
desolate
a
terrain
v
pictured
to
myself.
any
British
Columbia
could
of-.
cwest
thing
"
'
and.
.
pomibry
ISIJ
(il
fer.
I
Pausing
aUMIljl
tk
at
W
North
ilUUIl
L
Bay.
J
,
we
C
are
(1IC
'
spectacular
liar
I
I
saw
saw
on
on
this
thla
soon
soon
v.iv
within
.:
fruction
of
.i.-
the
Skeeoa
bu
of
.w-
the
quintuplet.
Orillla
..iii.-
and
j
'
ghway
connection
between
other
towns
In
the
vicinity
of
a:.d
Prince
Rupert
and
the
Georgian
Day
area
glitter
like
con-
mllltary
developments
Stella
lions
of
dtamonds
far
below
1
Trrrace
lUelf.
and
soon
'"ugh
the
Dulkley
and
we
cannot
t
attempt
attempt
to
to
identify
identify
;
resort.
Tom
Me
V
n
-gallon
hat.
UH
meets
however,
to
extend
jovial
to
the
travelers.
on
a
Saturday
night
mi
g
and
a
happy
town
a
ung
people
as
far
as
can
downtown
at
least.
The
rapltal
U
on
the
prairies
-
'
ted
by
the
deep
valley
N"r;h
Saskatchewan
River.
;
."t
the
mopolony
of
the
Hying
Hast
j
Edmonton
began
the
ly-.
starting
early
on
a
cool
-
on
what
was
to
receive
j
:ct
single
day's
geography
I
I:
ad
ever
had.
Flying
over
-.
:irs.
of
course,
is
nothing,
in',
manv
rwvn!i
hnt
for
me
j
,
-,
-
-
-
-
-
1
tremity
of
this
journey.
And
In
leaving
the
Trans-Canada
Air
Lines
one
cannot
rrfriln
from
alluding
to
the
pleasure
of
air
travrl
as
It
has
bren
dfTfloprd
today.
Planes
are
roomy
and
comfortable,
with
two
competent
pilots
at
the
control
of
the
big
Lock-hrld
Fourtecns,
charming
registered
nurse
stewardesses
minister
to
everything
one
could
possibly
Mish
for.
The
dainty
meals
are
everything
that
could
be
deslrrd.The
Canadian
National
Hallways
are
reliable
and
the
best
or
their
kind
In
every
way
but
you
have
not
really
travelled
until
you
have
done
Canada
by
air.
fi
cnM
o
im
miiM
and
afternoon
with
an
off
Idal
luncheon
at
.wr
first
in
brilliant
,u.,cncc
Chateau
Uurler
between
the
ses-fh,
s:
!
then
through
billowing
"P
our
u-
section
square
farms.
:
d
by
their
long
roads
with
public
holiday.
too-Ontario.
f
steel
winding
from
1
,'"'
"
he
past
few
days
they
have
been
laving
damaging
thunderstorms
ti'h
heavy
rains.
I
That
is
the
end
of
the
prairies
Is
we
enter
Ontario
and
speed
ver
Mlnakl
and
Lake
of
the
floods,
view
the
lumber
and
flour
iwnufacturlng
city
of
Kenora
and
unce
around
for
an
hour
with
swn
and
tortuous
serpentine
I
g'.inttng
far
below,
the
:
lose
the
monotony
of
their
.vrness
from
the
air.
The
pain
crops
look
very
fine
w
well-moistened
and
header
a
500.000,000
bushel
yield
w.r.h
wet
weather
prevented
7
in
some
areas.
Wheat
is
:r.:np
to
become
golden
with
'
:',ii
green.
A
we
get
of
the
important
r..-c
rltles
of
Calgary,
Lcthbrldgs
3
uegma
Ulme
here
for
a
few
utej
on
the
telephone
with
an
1(
friend,
mil
Crulrkxhank)
arc
r.-f
Dauses
at
the
alrnorts.
Oilier
curishlng
towns
such
as
Medicine
Moose
Jaw,
Portage
la
Prairie
utl
Drandon
are
viewed
from
aloft
after
passing
the
lush
fields
f
Couthern
Alberta,
the
"dust
wi
of
Southern
Saskatchewan,
:
aylng
a
brave
and
now
partially
i"::caful
comeback,
we
move
over
'ten
and
fertile
Southern
Manl-t)ba
Into
the
metropolis
of
the
)l
sin3
Wlnnincg.
where
durlne
-
1
'
Flying
Trip
Across,
y
Canada
Js
Full
Of
Varied
Experiences
More
Than
2,000
Miles
of
Air
Travel
in
One
day-Manpower
Conference
in
Ottawa
Impres-,
sions
Along
the
Way
t
Cy
Canadian
Pressi
1
JdSSVSK!
Italians
Claim
Convoy
Attack
.
.
.
HALIBUT
SALES
American
Orant.
48,000,
18.3c
and
14c',
At-
lln.
Eldorado,
53.000,
15.4c
and
14c.
Storage.
Celtic.
50,000,
15.7c
and
14c,
Pa
cific.
Total
151,000
pounds.
Baseball
Scores
National
League
New
York
0-2,
Boston
1-8.
St.
Louis
0-8,
Chicago
4-3.
Philadelphia
0,
Brooklyn
1.
Cincinnati
3,
Pittsburg
0.
American
League
(
Boston
4,
New
York
8.
Chicago
3,
St.
Louis
6.
Detroit
4-2,
Cleveland
2-0.
Washington-Philadelphia,
postponed.
i
1
(1000
MEALS
ALOFT
LONDON,
Aug.
13.
CD
Because
sandwiches
drv
out
at
high
alti
tudes,
Bomber
Command
flying
diet
has
been
changed.
WAAF.
cooks
now
prepare
"altitudc-prooi
snacks"
made
of
oranges,
chocolate,
chewing
gum
and
flasks
of
coffee
or
tea,
-
"
-
'
m-
ln
the
air
again
and
the
Iff
r
111
TiTiir1
a
hundred
mllet
atewardea.
poinU
out
a
few
llghU
t
lYiainZ
I
OUnded
Affaill
DY
K.A.r.
.
.
.
it-moving
Job
of
ThU
U
Callander
and
the
home
,
,....
0
J
WJ.MiO.N--Powerful
lerful
RritLsh
Iirituh
air
air
wuadrons
squadrons
lained
lained
hirh
hth
nl
exDlosires
and
Incendiaries
in
Maim
again
during
the
night
as
Nail
raiders
ended
London's
long
freedom
from
attack
by
bombinr
(he
outskirts
of
the
capital.
The
attack
on
Mainz,
its
second
successive
nijht
as-
at
least
three
injured.
U.S.
Planes
On
European
Front
.
LONDON
It
uas
announced
here
today
that
United
States
Army
fithting
planes
have
entered
the
European
fray
On
a
large
scale
for
the
fiist
time,
encaging
in
thirty-one
operational
sorties
in
the
past
forty-eight
hours.
Australians
Recapture
KokbiJaTlv
ALLILI)
IILAnqUAKTEUS,
Australia
AustralUn
troops
re-
I
occupied
Kodoka
yesterday.
The
action
was
supported
from
the
air
j
with
repeated
dive
bombing
attacks
on
Japansc
troops.
j
Prepare
Drive
For
Stalingrad
.
.
.
.MOSCOW
Hitler's
Invasion
armies
were
reported
massing
huge
numbers
of
troops
for
an
assault
on
the
Volga
steel
city
of
Stalingrad
today
and
at
the
same
time
the
German
highcommand
said
that
other
Nazi
columns
had
raptured
Klista
In
a
thrust
more
than
half-
I
way
across
the
Caucasus
toward
the
Caspian
Sea.
Elista
lies
only
175
miles
from
the
vitally
important
city
of
Astrakhan,
the
loss
of
which
would
be
a
serious
blow
to
Hussia's
riverborne
line
of
war
supplies.
Par
to
the
north
the
Germans
admitted
that
the
Red
Armies
were
battering
heavily
at
Nazi
defence
works
in
the
Voronezh
and
Rzhev
sectors
southeast
and
northwest
of
Moscow
with
the
Russians
!
taking
the
initiative
at
both
points.
marines
were
still
attacking
a
powerful
IJrltish
convoy
in
the
Medi
terranean
and
had
Inflicted
heavy
losses.
U.S.
Bombers
Hit
Axis
Ships...
.
CAIRO
It
was
announced
here
today
that
United
States
bombers
had
struck
destructively
at
Axis
warships
In
Pylos
(Navarino)
Harbor
on
the
west
coast
of
Greece.
Chile
Consul
(Ranger
Officer
To
Toronto:
Speaks
at
Rotary
1
Considering
that
more
than
90
!
Captain
O'Brady,
field
supervls-l
per
cent
of
the
trade
between
Chile
or
of
the
pacific
Coast
Militia
and
Canada
is
conducted
through
j
Rangers
was
the
speaker
at
the
the
port
of
Toronto
and
accepting
1
Rotary
luncheon
today.
Full
de
the
Consul
General,
Luis
E.
Fellu's
tails
will
appear
ln
tomorrow's
suggestion,
the
Chilean
govern
edition
of
the
Dally
News,
ment
has
decided
to
transfer
the!
see
of
the
Consulate
General
of
f)
1
r
.
i
.
Chile
ln
Canada
to
the
City
of
I
OlICC
lOUll
llOieS
Toronto.
'
Increasing
trade
with
Chile
reached
$190,000
ln
Canadian
exports
during
June.
It
included
gin,
whiskey
and
different
manufactures
and
Implements.
Chilean
sales
to
Canada
($108,-000)
included
vegetables,
hemp,
nitrates,
Iodine
and
no
tablc-wincs
which
ln
Chile
are
considered
as.
aids
to
digestion
and
Inimical
to
trouble-making
hard
liquor.
Thomas
Carlson,
charged
with
supplying
liquor
to
Indians,
was
fined
$150
with
the
alternative
of
spending
three
months
ln
Jail.
John
Cameron
was
fined
$50
or
two
weeks'
on
a
charge
of
being
publicly
Intoxicated.
NEW'
NAME
FOR
OLD
WAlt.
LONDON,
Aug.
13:
$
It
can't
be
called
an
official
natac,
as
yet,
but
the
War
Office,
ln
most
of
Its
VISITORS
WELCOME
communications,
Is
referring
to
Eighty
percent
of
Bermuda's
the
1914-18
war
against
Germany
revenue
was
derived
from
the
tour-
as
"The
Four
Years'
War"
instead
1st
trade
In
peace
times.
,
ol
the
Great
War
as
heretofore,
Local
Temperature
in
.ran
4
rJre-i
Tomorrow
sT
ides
(Standard
Time)
High
2:22
a.m.
20.8
feet
Maximum
57
1
'
14:55
p.m.
20.1
feet
Minimum
Low
8:50
aja.
2Z
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
URITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
21:01
pjn.
52
feet
VOL
XXXI,
No.
187
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY
AUGUST
13,
1942
-1
WHEN
BOMBERS
GOT
AUSSIE
TRANSPORT
AT
PORT
MORESBY
Fu!
tw.,
d..j
Japa.te.se
bombers
hammered
at
Port
Moresby
In
New
Guinea
and
this
Is
what
th-y
arrompii-shed.
An
Australian
transport
hit
by
,..;mbr
drifted
onto
a
reef
where
It
Is
shown
afire
A
smail
launch
is
seeking
survivors
in
the
foreground.
The
lifeboat
hanging
from
the
snip's
Bide
was
damaged
by
an
oil
explosion
before
it
could
be
launched.
"
l'May
Limit
T
J
IV
C
loday
s
War
Summary
j
Civilian-Travel
Keduced
Fares
Eliminated
live
August
31
OTTAWA,
August
13:
Q
Munitions
Minister
Howe
today
announced
the
elimination
of
certain
reduced
fares
on
Canadian
railroads
and
warned
that
unless
civilian
travel
was
limited
on
a
the
towns
are
so
thick
ffi"
"J'cornPanird
by
raids
on
Nazi
airdromes
in
the
Low
Court-
voIuntary
basls
"uSrstrle!
IWe
p
anes
lost
overnijht.
Pre-dawn
raid
over
Greater
Uons
may
become
necessan
?
5.
alleys
on
finds
the
hay
them
all.
Everywhere
are
lights
of
killed
"
and
"
,nc,
fuly
iV'
tasua,u
MTre
reported
as
seven
Active
midnight
August
31st
the
arly
crop
cut
and
in
Ujwns.
farms
and
lake
summer
k
with
the
field
and
grain
resorts.
8oon
we
arc
approaching
u
advanced
and
In
a
post-
Toronto
from
the
north
for
the
where
a
little
moisture
landing
at
Malton
airport.
We
have
hurt.
a
fine
view
of
the
city
by
night-
O'-orge
Is
having
a
boom
an
exceptionally
clear
night
which
for
the
same
reason
enable
us
to
see
right
across
the
T:
arp
is.
Jasper
U
quiet
lake
the
light
of
New
York
State
"
t
There
Is
no
usual
shore
as
we
start
the
midnight
luruis
iLifef
9
OtU
and
the
eastern
ex
loilowlng
are
prolubited:
reduced
fares
on
trips
between
eastern
'
jand
western
Canada,
between
the
pralriea
and
the
Pacific
Coast
ana
special
fares
for
convenUon
groups.
Smithers
Ships
Car
Load
Salvage
,Over
800
Old
Tires
Collated
Community
Effort
In
SMITIIERS.
August
13:
A
car-
lload
of
salvage
consisting
prlncl-
J
pally
of
rubber,
was
shipped
out
of
this
district
last
week.
Over
800
old
car
tires
were
in
the
collection,
together
with
num-
old
rubber
boots
and
other
Iberless
rubber
salvage.
The
Telkwa
district
contributed
a
large
amount
towards
the
ship-;
ment.
which
was
all
gathered
into
Smithers.
K.
O.
Houghton
was
chiefly
res-
iponslble
for
the
collection
and
he
was
ably
assisted
by
several
other
interested
parties
as
well
as
by
the
Trail
Rangers
of
Smithers
who
i
worked
laboriously
in
gathering
ROME-ltalian
headquarters
claimed
that
Axis
planes
and
sub-
(rubber
and
rags
and
especially
ln
flattening
out
aluminumware
that;
'had
been
gathered
together.
)
It
was
quite
a
task
and
the
com-
;
mlttee
ln
charge
are
to
be
complimented
on
the
fine
showing
j
they
made
tn
getting
out'
this
shipment.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.)
Vancouver
Grandvlew
12
Bralorne
5.75
Cariboo
Quartz
-
.85
Hedley
Mascot
-
.18
Pend
Oreille
.82
Pioneer
1.20
Premier
-
-
42
Privateer
.25
Reno
.
.03
Vj
Sheep
Creek
-
.75
Oils
Calmont
lUi
C.
&
E.
88
Home
2.20
Royal
Canadian
02
Vi
Toronto
Beattle
".55
Central
Pat
'1
Cons.
Smelters
32.00
Hardrock
-
.32
ft
Kerr
Addison
-3.75
Little'
Long
Lac
-
.77
McLeod
Cockshutt
..99
Madsen
Red
Lake
.30
McKenzle
Red
Lake
-
.53
Mbneta
-
.24
Picklo
Crow
(xd)
,'
1,40
Preston
East
Dome
1.45
San
Antonio
V
Sherrltt
Gordon
.61
M
damaged.
armes
,St
on
I
Jap
Counterattacks
1
r
1
in
ooiomon
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS.
Battl
Japanese
Counter-attacks
Beaten
Off
in
Hand-to-hand
Fighting
(CP)
United
States
Marines
appeared
to
have
won
the
first
round
in
the
seven-day
old
battle
of
the
Solomon
Islands
today,
beating
off
furious
Japanese
counter
attacks
at
three
invasion
beach
heads.
A
correspondent
of
the
Australian
Broadcasting
Commission
said
it
was
believed
that
the
Marines,
strongly
.
.
,
reiniorced,
had
broken
the
Japanese
hold
on
the
Tulagl
area
which
has
one
of
the
finest
naval
base
sites
in
the
southwest
Pacific.
"The
Japanese
have
been
driven
from
many
of
their
defensive
positions
after
fierce
hand-to-hand
fight-ine'
the
corresnondent
said
strid
Congress
Campaign
Is
Fizzling
Out
ing
to
paralyze
enemy
reinforce-,
BOMBAY,
August
13:
W
In
ments.
American
Flying
Fortresses
Indla
rene'ed
rioting
and
clashes
smashed
again
yesterday
at
the
:
flared
lnto
the
six-day
old
cam-Japanese
base
at
Rabaul,
Newipalgn
Slnst
British
rule.
There
'
.
....
.
nli.
TL'OrA
fnftqt(nn
Wn
tU.
uniain,
leaving
a
ill
teen
thousand1
wuivawu
wic
maw
a
1
m
civil
H
trKH
a
nr
a
mima
Um
.
ton
ship
in
flames
and
three
others
slowly
fizzling
out.
PRIORITY
BASIS
FOR
LABOR
DISTRIBUTION;
NEW
CONTROLS
PLANNED
More
Women
to
be
Employed
Notice
Must
be
Given
Before
Change
of
Job
As
a
result
of
what
I
learned
in
Ottawa
I
anticipate
that
a
series
of
very
much
more
effective
steps
in
the
control
of
employment
which
will
be
enacted
and
put
into
operation
within
the
month
as
follows:
The
privilege
which
employers
have
enjoyed
under
iS,nrtlElllPloment
Order
of
engaging
employees
and
thetf
tfppTyrng
within
three
.
'
.
L
days
for
the
approval
of
such
en-
maln
the
ultimate
appeals
gagements
will
be
cancelled.
boards,
efforts
will
be
made
to
Subject
to
a
series
of
common-
Provide
more
convenient
facilities,
sense
exceptions,
no
employer
will
Perhaps
through
the
local
employ-be
able
to
lay
off
any
employee
ment
advisory
committees
or
siml-and
no
employee
will
be
permit-
Iar
tripartite
local
bodys.
ted
to
quit
his
employment
'with-
Substantially
the
same
controls
out
giving
reasonable
notice
ln
arc
now
ln
operation
in
Oreat
Brl-writing.
A
copy
of
this
notice
taln
and
all
the
other
British
will
be
furnished
to
the
nearest
Dominions.
In
these
countries,
employment
office.
No
employer
however,
the
National
Selective
will
be
permitted
to
interview
or
Service
authorities
have
power
to
engage
any
applicant
unless
such
require
employees
to
transfer
from
applicant
has
a
permit
to
seek
lesA
essential
to
more
essential
employment
from
an
employment
The
present
Intention
In
office.
Permits
to
seek
employ-
Canada
is
to
keep
this
power
ln
ment
will
be
given
primarily
to
reserve
and
not
to
use
If
until
it
Is
persons
who
produce
their
notices
Nearly
demonstrated
that
the
of
separation
or
can
establish
that
measures
now
planned
are
not
they
have
been
unemployed
or
not
I
sufficiently
effective,
gainfully
occupied.
According
to,
11
13
Impossible
to
undertake
to
local
circumstances,
any
permit
to
direct
labor
to
Its
more
essential
seek
employment
may
be
restrict-
uses
and
to
control
employment
ed
to
a
given
locality,
Industry,
'without
a
schedule
of
labor
prior-occupation
or
establishment.
Uies.
A
preliminary
draft
of
such
National
Selective
Service
of
fl-
schedule
has
been
prepared
by
a
cers
will
be
'authorized
to
require
committee
representing
National
that
unemployed
'persons,"
after
a
'Selective
Service,
Munitions
and
given
period,
accept
any
available
Supply,
and
the
Wartime
Prices
suitable
work,
and
that
persons
and
Trade
Board.
The
schedule
es-
employed
less
than
normal
full
tabllshes
four
classes
of
priority
time
transfer
to
available,
full-
very
high
priority,
high
labor
prl-tlme,
suitable
work
of
high
labor
ority,
low
labor
priority
and
no
priority.
labor
priority.
While
the
classlfica-
It
will
also
be
provided
that,
if
tlon
is
primarily
one
of
Industries,
any
employed
persons
is
Induced
some
hundreds
of
the
more
lnipor-by
a
National
Selective
Service
of-
tant
industrial
firms
of
the
coun-flcer
to
accept
other
thanxwork
In
try
are
assigned
by
name
to
their
which
he
can
contribute
more
ef-
respective
classes.
Because
of
the
fectlvely
to
the
prosecution
of
the'
(Continued
on
page
3)
war,
that
person
will
be
entitled,1
.
upon
termination
of
such
essential
0
I
Pi
work,
to
reinstatement
in
his
pre-
lOHSl!
utcHUDS
vious
.position
in
the
same
manner
,
that
the
members
of
His
Majesty's
Forces
are
entitled
at
the
termination
of
their
service
to
reinstatement
In
their
previous
civil
employment
under
not
less
favorable
conditions
than
they
would
have
enjoyed
If
they
had
not
enlisted.
A
Out
Of
Britain
LONDON.
August
13:
O
Polish
forces
in
Britain,
through
a
novel
departure
ln
postal
convention,
are
able
to
use
Polish
stamps
to
In
eeneral.
considerable
dlscre-1
send
letters
tov
Polish
shins.
MiMrh
tlon
to
grant
or
deny
permits
to!
are
regarded
as
Polish
territory.
seek
employment,
to
require
un-
More
than
1,000000
stamps
of
the
employed
persons
to
accept
work,
(first
Polish.
Issue
to
be
printed
ln
etc.,
will
be
left
ln
the
hands
of
local
National
Selective
Service
officers,
but
ln
every
case'provl-'
slon
will
be
made
for
any.
agv
grieved
employer,
employee
or
trade
union
to
appeal
any
decision
or
direction
of
such
an
officer
to
an
Independent
appeals
board.
For
the
moment
these
appeals
will
be
to
the
present
National
War
Services
Boafds,
but,
even
If
they
re-
Britaln
have
been
ordered.
Some
denominations
depict
war
damage
to
notable
buildings
In
Warsaw
and
others
the
Polish
war
effort.
The
Canadian
Legion,
B.KS.L.,
held
their
regular
monthly
meeting
last
night
In
the
Legion
Hall
with
a
good
attendance.
W.
Ranee,
the
president,
was
ln
the
chair.
Business
was
of
a
routine
nature.
f