A.
'
;-hraa
;iad
been
eatab-i
"i
Ddi
oy
the
enemy
liM
Army
notch
firm
at
while
in
the
IUlUc
the
.f
a
Nasi
u-txwt
and
hlR
RAID
Stirrup
EQUIPMENT
Pumps
Arrive
fr
Use
It.
1",
Warden
.More
Volunteer
Needed
Of
'.'.ii:'
new
equipment
for
j
A.i
Raid
Protection
or-ii
ha
arrived
In
the
city
now
being
distributed
the
wardens
for
use
In
.
emergency.
The
newly
ar-rquipment
includes
stirrup
twenty
right
Are
Put
To
Death
At
Lille
tor
Sabotage
and
Other
Offences
VICHY.
July
23:
0!
German
luihoritie
imnounte
that
twenty-llnV
persons
have
been
exefcuted
m
Iitllr
on
conviction
of
sabotage.
ic
.;Vn
of
weapons
and
commu-
l.".Me
activity.
Most
of
them
were
(nine
workers
In
the
Lille
rcclon.
fw;)
were
sentenced
to
llfo
lm-
r
oiimcnt
nt
Doual
for
stealing
fatlon
cards.
TEACHER
APPOINTED
'Announcement
Is
made
at
the
pltv
Hall
of
the
appointment
of
It"
Nellie
Moses
to
the
teaching
M'if
of
Borden
Street
School,
Mrs
poses
lias
been
teaching
for
tho
lout
year
or
so
at
Inverness,
w
Bush
Fire
Along
'
Highway
Put
Out
Highway
Construction
Camp
Was
Menaced
I'or
a
Time
Yesterday
j
Afternoon
by
Names
'
A
highway
corutcuotion
camp
at
:
Diana
Creek
beyond
Cloyah
IVy
waa
threatened
for
a
while
yesler-
j
day
afternoon
by
a
bush
fire
which,
however,
was
extlncotahed
j
by
the
Forest
Branch
with
the
co-operation
of
Fire
Chief
II.
T.J
Lock
who
went
out
with
one
of)
tbe
A.
R.
P
Pumps.
IS
SUNK
!
IN
GULF
CxsliilghU
and
whistles.
need
of
further
volunteer
i4s
0f
Mexican
Cargo
Vessel
n
t
:i
for
the
A.
R.
P.
orguntsa-
iiasaca
br
Knemr
Action
Is
tmi
haiiaed.
In
view
of
the
Announced
it
Li
felt
that
thoe
who1
u-v
assigned
functions
for
MEXICO
CITY.
July
88:
An-waj
service
should
take
part
otflfr
Mexican
ship
has
been
sunk
r.r
Jorm
of
civilian
protection
the
Oulf
of
Mexico
by
a
Ntaal
U-boat.
It
is
the
cargo
vessel
Oax-u
'
ii
-iders
who
have
air
rakl
!LC&
whJch
was
attacked
and
sent
v
'.:
i
equipment
Inventories
to
uie
bottom
a
few
hours
after
!
jx..sseslon
which
have
not
leaving
Corpus
Christ!.
Texas,
be
n
umed
In
are
being
asked
riilrtv-four
surviving
members
of
i'
these
toe
placed
in
vnc
c
crew
nave
n
landed
at
a
h.
.r
nrea
wardens
with-
Texas
twrt
and
six
are
stilt
miss
u
r
delay.
EXECUTIONS
ing
This
makes
422
Allied
ships
lost
so
fur
since
United
States
entered
the
war.
OF
FRENCH
Seaman
Salvaged
KENTON,
England,
July
-
!
p
p.
1
Able
Seaman
Jack
.Rusty)
Steel,
JTynt
ngllt
kcot
kept
his
his
promise
promise
to
w
bring
his
II-1
bJiH
a
ancec
three
pairs
or
suk
wowing
i
lYlOrC
uCVere
ns
a
weaaing
cm.
narrow
squeeze.
When
wnen
H.M.8.
11
Wild
whu
Swan
was
,
Local
TemperatureY
mm
Tomorrow
sT
ides
(Standard
Time)
High
1:58
ajn.
22.8
feet
Maximum
71
14:48
pjn.
2L2
feet
Minimum
C4
Low
8:34
ajn.
02
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMMA'S
NEWSPAPER
20:49
p.m.
4.1
feet
VCit
XXXI
N"
173
PRINCE
Rl'PERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JULY
28,
1942
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Ill-Fated
Expedition
Aired
In
House
ROSTOV
HAS
NOW
FALLEN
fovlfC
Admit
I-oss
o(
Important
City
-Resistance.
However,
I
Continues
i
.MOSCOW.
July
2
(CD
Hie
Germans
are
liming
Into
the
nmlhriu
(
auratus
over
widened
bridgehead
anus
(he
Hon
River
south
of
Tsimlyansk
and
through
Novochcerkassk
and
Rostov
In
the
gravest
moment
of
the
rntlrr
war
for
the
Soviet.
The
Itrd
Star
newspaper
says
that
the
Germans
are
hurling
loiees
Into
the
f'cht
fur
Cauca
sus
many
umes
superior-
io
Mho
of
(he
defenders.
The
Ger-mans
are
said
to
have
made
new
crossing
of
the
Don
Hirer
In
the
Umlyan.k
sector.
V.
July
3S:
Tbe
liaa-v.
f
iimnund
acknowtaage
t
Rostov,
important
city
.nouih
ul
the
Don
River.
.:.i!!-
tell
to
the
meroy
ort
Nazi
prruir
fioan
three
en.
no'th
ind
rapUuliiUon
It
(
tf
,nu'
wiUun
eisht
months
.."iv
has
txi'n
in
the
hands
enemy.
The
German
drive
;
tmurd
Ui
a,
point
twenty
Momow
claimed
that
:'ff
wave
"(
awtochW
ai
Mi.
sotrli
Don
mi
had
.;;i.-!
bmk
although
fur-
CUARD
SKIES
ON
WEST
COAST
T:.s
.jrat...j.-.3
massle
of
a
Bc!;r
:
.i
poi.
wc
tw2"d
n
Canada
x
Pai
.
-fie
C'"X
4
ready
b".a.-t
awa?
u
the
(j-
-
h
"
;
.rn.y
r-
Ai
t-.."-.if:
defeases
have
been
vaMiy
improved
on
the
Eat
COa-t
and
the
men
who
man
thr
gun.,
are
ready
for
any
eventuality
Because
of
the
deafening
noise
which
accompanies
the
rapid
fire
of
these
guns
Ut
cease
fire
order
la
given
the
trigger
man
by
a
yank
of
the
rope
which
the
adtdier
On
the
extreme
left
holds
In
hta
hand.
This
gun
and
others
like
It
are
manufactured
In
Canada.
BULLETINS
NlDi;
HOUY
FOUNT)
VANCOt
VUt
Pijlice
art
pres-sing
an
Investigation
into
the
death
of
a
woman
whose
nude
body
was
found
in
an
east-end
hold
last
night.
The
woman
is
Stltl
unidentified.
The
body
was
found
with
a
gag
in
the
mouth.
DOWN
OVIIlt
MALTA
VALI2TTA
Another
doien
Asis
planes
have
been
brought
down
during
a
bombing
attack
on
Malta.
KKVOLT
CONTINtlKS
LONDON
Widespread
revolt
against
Nail
rule
continues
in
Yugoslavia,
Greece,
Rumania,
Albania
and
Poland.
It
is
esli
mated
that
300,000
patriots,
are
engaged
In
active
resistance,
keeping
an
Axis
army
of
a
million
men
tied
down.
NOItTII
OF
AUSTRALIA
MFLltOUItNi:
Port
Darwin
was
attacked
again
by
air
raiders
but
little
damage
was
done.
Allied
planes
raided
lluna
on
New
Guinea
and
Kupan
on
Timor.
Allied
and
Japanese
land
forces
have
clashed
between
lluna
and
Port
Moresby,
INSTRUCTOR
RLSHiNS
V.
F.
Seal
has
resigned
as
training
instructor
at
the
Booth
'Memorial
High
School
here.
He
is
joining
the
staff
of
Boeing
Aircraft
Silk
Stockings
1
4
,
nnV
u-h
n
returning
7""
to
Britain
.",-,
y
nghtmg
""
bmke
out
In
the
nor-
storage.
qto
i;'
n7;;
Vi
months
foreign
service,
wrn
sector
o
u.
Seymour
65000(
15c
"
.
4
,,.,
n
tho
tno
i
mein
ironi
yesieruuy
T
storaae
Jack
managed
to
snatch
up
.
.
.
forces
1."!0,
stockings
before
abandoning
sm,,,
;
but
Ulc
trcnd
4
I
Yes.
his
fiance.
Joyce
Brook,
wore
a
pair
when
she
tripped
to
the
altar
in
this
Middlesex
town
alter
Jack
had
recovered
In
hospital.
Mrs.
Jesse
Brlddcn,
after
an
absenco
from
tho
Queen
Charlotto
Islands
of
two
months
visiting
In
Vancouver
and
Prince
Rupert,
leaves
tonight
on
her
return
to
her
home
at
Massett,
4-
CAHtO,
July
28:
T
Severe
4-
of
the
fighting
was
not
re-
4-
ported.
Tho
British
attack
4
was
launched
Sunday
night
and
ricrt-p
fighting
wivs
ac-
!4-
companled
by
heavy
artillery
4-
duels.
As
a
result
of
the
at-
t
tack
ground
fighting
in-
creased.
4-
71
r
Slabbing
Affray
.
UjuIiuCpurt
Harold
Ryan,
Indian,
Pleads
Cullty
To
Assault
Upon
Two
Other
Natives
at
Sunnyside
J
Harold
Ryan,
Indian
fisherman.
I
was
fined
a
total
of
$175,
with
op-Uon
of
five
months'
Imprisonment,
by
Stipendiary
Magistrate
W.
D
Vance
in
city
police
court
yesterday
afternoon
as
an
outcome
of
an
early
morning
stabbing
atfray
at
Sunnyside
cannery
on
Saturday.
Ryan
ran
amok
with
a
knife
andv
attacked
two
other
Indians.
I
Henry
Dennis
and
Murdoch
Oreen.
'Oreen
required
thirty-two
stitches
In
the
injury
he
sustained
In
side
and
arm
while
Dennis
also
received
rather
extensive
arm
Injuries.
Ryan
pleaded
guilty
to
two
counts
of
stabbing
in
addition
to
a
charge
of
having
liquor
in
his
possession.
Hamburg
Attack
Is
Hardest
Yet
Official
Statement
Lxpected
Soon
From
Rrriin
in
Regard
To
Casualties
Which
Were
High
vROME,
July
28:
The
Rome
radio
says
that
the
Royal
Air
Force
raid
on
Hamburg
Sunday
was
the
heaviest
that
German
metropolis
had
yet
had
in
this
war.
An
announcement
is
expected
from
Berlin
in
regard
to
casualties
which
are
admitted
to
have
been
"very
high."
HALIBUT
SALES
Summary
American
140,000
pounds,
and
14c
to
15.7c
and
14c.
Canadian
None.
America
Kanaga,
"
52,000,
15c
15.7e
15e
and
14c.
and
J4c.
and
14c.
LATEST
RECRUITS
Recent
enlistments
in
the
Canadian
Army
at
Prince
Rupert
Include
John
carmlchael
McCubbln.
storekeeper,
Prince
Rupert;
Nlcol
Hamilton,
taxi
driver.
Prince
Rupert,
and
R.
L.
McGregor,
cook,
Wells.
NAZIS
MAKE
?1
DISORDER
BIG
ATTACK
vlri
Over
Fifty
German
Planes
Concentrate
on
West
Midlands
Town,
Causing
Casualties
And
Damage
.LONDON,
July
28:
From
50
to
70
planes
of
the
Luftwaffe
concentrated
in
a
raid
on
a
west
Midlands
city
by
moonlight
last
night,
dropping
incendiary
and
high
loie
bombs.
There
were
casualties
and
damage
was
done.
Light
enemy
planes
wersbeought
down.
The
city
was
the
ind
as-trial
centre
of
Birmingham.
Homes
and
shops
were
hardest
hit
in
Birmingham
and
a
post
office
and
residential
areas
were
hit
in
a
nearby
locality.
Enemy
planes
also
appeared
over
counties
near
Iondon
and
gave
the
metropolis
its
first
night
alarm
since
June
X
Incendiary
bombs
were
dropped
but
no
bombs
were
dropped
by
enemy
planes
which
were
also
over
Northern
L'ngland
and
Ireland.
The
Royal
Air
Force
remained
at
home
last
night.
Fell
Into
Ditch;
Dies
of
Exposure
I.
S.
O
Regan,
Vancouver
Man,
Victim
of
Unfortunate
Accident
!
VANCOUVER,
July
38:
xporare
suffered
tditt
lying
help
less
for
twenty-four
hours
m
a
bog
in
nearby
Burnaby.
He
died
two
days
after
a
search
party
found
him
lying
in
tbe
mud
of
a
iiteh
which
he
had
apparently
at-'empted
to
jump.
DLFICS
NAZIS
DOVER,
Eng.,
July
28:
W
Jharles
Edwin
Beaufoy,
73-year
old
former
chief
constable
of
this
'front-line"
town
who
was
blinded
by
a
shell-burst,
asserted
that
'not
until
hell
freezes
over
will
ny
Jerry
keep
me
out
of
Dover."
He's
learning
A.
K.
P.
work
the
a-ay
the
blind
do
It.
ForCanada
5
HOUSE
-
.
.
OTTAWA.
July
28
N-Hon.
,
,
J.
L.
Ralston,
minister
of
na-
',
tlonal
defence,
tokl
the
House
j
of
Commons
last
night
that
,
;
4'
a
battalion
of
Canadian
para-
v
troops
nad
been
authorized
4'
and
that
training
would
be
4'
started
soon.
TODAYS
(Owrlory
1.
D.
STOCKS
JotuMton
Co.)
Vancouver
Qrandvlew
.12
Bralorne
6.10
Cariboo
Quartz
1.00
Hedley
Mascot
.18
Pend
Oreille
.
Nil
Pioneer
1.28
Premier
.43
Privateer
-
Nil
Rno
.03
Sheep
Creek
.
.63
Oils
Cahnont
.
.13
C.
&
E.
Nil
Home
2.22
Royal
Canadian
.02
Toronto
i
Beattle
.59!
Central
Pat.
.75
Cons.
Smelters
3350
Hardroek
M
Kerr
Addison
3.90
Little
Long
Lac
.80
McLeod
Oockshutt
1.15
Madsen
Red
Lake
-
A2V2
McKenzie
Red
Lake
5
Moneta
.25
,iarW,
Claw
,i'
.umabg
Preston
Bast
Dome
159
San
Antonio
Sherritt
Gordon
.
150
.62
GROWING
INDUSTRY
Nearly
200490
persons
worked
in
petroleum
and
natural
gas
activities
in
the
United
States
in
1939.
FIND
HUGE
SKELETON
MOSCOW.
July
23:
0
The
skeleton
of
a
prehistoric
animal
twice
the
size
of
an
elephant
has
been
discovered
near
Khazakstan
by
a
Soviet
scientist,
M.
Arlov.
It
stands
nearly
17
feet
tall
and
its
skull
measures
four
feet.
SOVIET
TANK-DESTROYER
IX
ACTION
A
Red
army
tank
destroyer
Is
shown
In
action
smashing
Nazi
tank
attack
in
a
war-wrecked
town
somewhere
In
Russia.
One
man
alms
and
fires
the
heavy
long-barrelled
anti-tank
rifle
while
another
man
hands
him
the
ammunition.
Prime
Minbter
Dubs
Opposition
"Mob-
During
Stormy
Debate
On
Hong
Kong
GENERAL
RETIRED
OTTAWA.
July
28
(CP)
Hon.
J.
L.
Ralston,
in
the
House
of
Commons
last
night,
said
that
the
retirement
from
service
of
Major
General
E.
J.
C.
Schmld-lin,
quartermaster-general
In
the
Canadian
Army,
was
partly
due
to
adverse
criticism
of
Schmid-lin's
department
in
the
Duff
Commission
report
on
the
dispatch
of
troops
to
Hong
Kong.
Col.
Ralston
said
that
Lieut.
Col.
E.
If.
Spearing,
in
charge
of
movement
control,
had
a
bo
retired
as
a
result
of
delay
which
resulted
in
the
Hong
Kong
expedition'
leaving
Canada
without
mechanical
equipment.
OTTAWA,
July
28:
C
A
tumult
of
shouting,
In
which
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Mackenzie
King
dereribed
Opposition
members
as
a
"mob"'
and
defied
them
to
silence
him,
marked
the
end
of
the
morning
stage
of
the
Hong
Kong
debate
in
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday.
The
incident
came
Just
before
the
noon
ad
journment
and,
at
the
time,
Mr.
Mackenzie
King
and
Conservative
Leader
R.
B.
Hanson
were
both
on
their
feet
at
the
same
time,
waving
arms
,
and
shouting,
their
voices,
being
drowned
in
calls
for
order.
At
the
resumption
of
the
ses-AkHUMr.-
King
.-wUhdrevtAsa?
erence
to
the
Opposition
as
a
mob.
THOUGHTFUL
ABOUT
WAR
Replies
to
Questionnaire
Reveal
Deep
Interest
in
Vital
Matters
LONDON,
July
28
O)
If
the
opinion
of
a
cross-section
of
members
of
the
Women's
Guild
ofthe
Empire
Is
a
criterlonAthen
It
may
be
truthfully
said
that
British
wo-
,
men
are
doing
a
lot
of
thinking
v
about
the
war
and
are
far
from
I
Isatlsfled.
I
Shocked
at
the
sudden
fall
of
Tobruk,
officials
of
the
Guild,
founded
by
Mrs.
Flora
Drummond,
widely-known
as
"General"
Drummond
during
the
old
suffragette
I
days
In
Britain,
dispatched
five
questions
to
1500
or
the
50.000
women
on
the
organization's
marling
list
to
find
out
the
peopled'
reaction.
Those
polled
Includedtitled
women,
doctors,
purses,
social
workers,
housewives
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wo
s
aoavDUSLness
women.
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survey
of
the
replies
showed
that-
Elghty
per
cent
thought
the
office
of
the
minister
of
defence
should
be
separate
from
the
office
of
the
prime
minister;
Seventy-six
per
cent
thought
British
people
should
be
informed
of
the
true
position
regarding
shipping
losses
and
production;
Ninety-six
percent
asked
for
information
of
the
loss
in
production
due
to
strikes
and
faulty
administration;
Ninety-four
percent
demanded
assurance
that
before
a
second
front
is
started
the
armed
forces
will
be
properly
equipped,
thus
avoiding
a
defeat
similar
to
Tobruk:
Ninety-six
per
cent
thought
members
of
Parliament
should
be
given
frank
and
full
answers
to
questions
In
the
Commons.
The
answers
represented
40
par
liamentary
divisions
whose
members
will
be
Informed
of
the
precise
results.
Tonight's
train,
due
from
the
East
at
11
pjn.,
was
reported
this
afternoon
to
be
thirty
minutes
m.