iwl
i
s
juiuxsvj
uu
id
states
ana
rtewiounaiana.
d"
--
i
j
rortunc,
juagc
w.
t.
'II
McLcod.
T.
J.
Boulter,
u
1
'
Capt.
J.
R.
Elfcrt
and,
c
v
u
Hanklnson.
Baseball
Scores
American
Iagun
(
u,!
i'
New
York
2.
,.loui,
io.
Boston
0.
ZKo
5,
PhUadelnhla
2.
"id
13.
Wftshlnclon
C.
National
League
"rlyil
o,
PitUburgh
7.
i.auriphia
5,
Cincinnati
0.
2
f
7.
St.
LouU
8.
Nc
Yotk
0,
Chicago
13.
Mr.
BeHerose
pointed
out.
"express
ihinmpnti
nrlartnatlne
at
and
des-
Ltrruticr
Named
at
Annual
Meet-
iiMd
to
nolnU
south
of
the
border
ia
Held
Usl
Night
will
be
carried
from
and
to
con-
'neetlons
with
thc
railway
express
Rupert
Branch
of
agency's
air
division
at
points
'
uue
of
Canada,
at
Its
ajonR
ihe
main
route
of
TransCa-
!iK
last
night,
elected
nftda
Alr
unes."
B.
I'.
'.-
M"
Ki
Iciws:
ricsidentT.
D.
Pat-
";'!
Hanson
M.P.,
T.1I.
1
1
'
i
Angus
MacDonald,
!
IH
an
and
Capt.
W.
M.
I!
M
Wlrwlow.
nan.
C.
II.
Ill
kins.
1
rcaMirer,
Alex
Mc-Commaiider
A.
II.
f'ommander
Harrison,
l:
Q
A.
Huntd".
A.
L.
I
t'-ut
Commander
Alex
,
I
It
O.
Large.
Dr.
L.W.
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pordon
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Seven
and
a
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8AN
ANTONIO.
Texas,
May
-
'.MliK
Which
U
Sam
As
--
Lieu,
Hans-Kwe
Nas4--La&t
Vear
bomber
pilot,
who
escaped
a
:
from
a
prisoner-of-war
camp
"
i
at
Bowmanville,
Ontario,
six-
The
mill
rule
for
city
taxation
1
n
lays
ago,
was
oaplured
last
night
in
a
San
Antonio
.
.
,
,
has
at
,h.
the
in
1W2
been
set
472,
same
as
Ism
year.
The
mil
rate,
bylaw
wg
given
its
second
rr.-.d-i
ing
this
morning
when
City
o.m-j
tnlssioner
D.
J.
MatheviM
was
li
(
seeelaa
in
bU
capacity
as
a
city,
omincil.
j
The
rate
la
divided
as
follows:
General.
IS
mlite.
'
schools,
22
mnia.
I
Money
debts,
17
mills
!
bv
taxation
this
year
Is
$135,391.-
'05-$24J7
for
general
pur-
Icrcent
of
(the
value
of
taxable
land-$lW46ft-
and
Ihlrty-flfe
percent
of
Improvements
$i,23l.v
086.
malting
a
total
assessment
for
taxation
purposes
of
12,33058.
lu.n
and
ni.ur.
Red
UahU
are
far
more
dlffl-
i
cult
Tor
enemy
airmen
to
see
than
.
blue
lights
according
to
the
War
Department.
'
w
ar
BULLETIN
KOVALTV
AT
BATH
HATH
The
King
and
Queen
The
total
revenue
to
be
raised,
visited
Bath
yesterday
to
in
spect
damage
which
had
been
done
in
the
German
bombing
this
week.
It
was
the
first
visit
thc
King
and
Queen
hail
paid
lo
boml)
damage
in
mouths.
.
CONUiCLSS
OBJECTS
AI.I-MIABAD
The
All
India
Congress,
meeting
here,
rejected
a
pnmosal
of
the
Moslem
IMigue
for
separation.
The
Congress
is
opposed
to
any
division
io
India
l
this
time.
STRAIGHT
STEADY
JOB
The
earth's
axis
continually
points
ln
the
same
direction.
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a
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Includes
Request
for
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u.kIkc
will
be
re--
.Kiquartern
Forms
id
for
the
use
of
v,
.
i
i
make
u
house
U
a
the
near
future.
i
a
Sunday
again
iil
for
mure
work-
revealed
the
great
.
.
who
are
already
the
British
Isles
hat.
where
sand
Is
'id
even
In
some
is
obtainable,
the
up
pump
or
other
iting
incendiary
Mray
of
water
is
try.
In
England
nmvirlc
t
hm-
Armtrnne
F.
N.
Parker,
E.
J.
FUzpat-;..ivies.
secretary-
I
I
H
14
I
I
l4lV
I
111
No
More
Guns
For
V.C.
Metal
Sebaslopol
Cannon
All
(June
And
Mint
Must
Supply
Bronre
LONDON.
May
2:
O
-
The
Vic
toria
Cross,
the
Empire's
highest;
military
award,
Is
going
to
undergo
a
change
in
structure.
I
The
supply
of
bronze
fiom
which
all
V.
C.
Maltese
crosses
have
been
struck
since
Queen
Victoria
Instltuaed
the
decoration
84
years
ago
and
decreed
that
it
be
fashioned
from
metal
of
guns
captured
at
Sebaslopol
during
the
Crimean
war
has
been
exhausted
at
last.
Future
awards
will
bt?
struck
from
gun
metal
supplied
by
the
mint.
Altogether
1.190
medal
have
been
won.
52S
between
1856
and
1914.
633
in
the
First
Oreut
War
and
32
m
the
present
war
EXTENDS
!
SERVICE
TransCanacU
Now
earning
Air
Kxprrks
To
Newfoundland
MONTREAL.
May
2
-
Air
ex-
the'""
rvlcc
lKtn
Canada
and
-rm.pment
in
fndland
was
inaugurated
.mi
to
every
three
.
wUrtav-Mcordm
10
013
BcllP"
,
.
u
for
business
I
i,.
,r
ou.
r.rf-
row-
general
manager.
TraiuCan-
Alr
Thc
Zxpnm
r
the
oc-upaiiu
f
-.K
dine
ln'iiM-N
or
Uieir
own
person
It
Is
hiped
to
!
II
T.
Lock
aUend
W
ithtnirftjiri
nf
fifft
new
service
will
be
from
MoiKton,
New
Brunswick,
to
St.
JoVfru,
Newfoundland
"Tor
Day
Airport)
via
Sydney.
Nora
Scotia,
and
Dander,
4ewfoundbnd.
There
will
be
one
.
tk.
...,
f
itrtp
dally.
Due
to
the
retaUotuhtp
'
tire
two
cwmtrtes
Ih
juMU
de1
a.s
expressed
to
'
fencc
measures
the
new
service
'
military
forces
fori
nm
military
and
bustneiw
ration
In
Sunday's
ln1?U
Uke-
,
of
tndlcaUon
a
,r-d
for
all
sirens,
central'
'
lr
,
irw
one
inanisea
(between
Canada
and
Newfound-',rtin
-.nicer
for
:"
w
Mr-
Bllero.
"with
Uie
present
development
work
be-'
a
id
District
J
J.
ln
led
on
,n
Newfoundland,
-hair
it
yester-
n
other
members
Um
ncw
undoubtedly,
Inspector
Ernest
Pve
a
big
boon
to
Uie
business
;
i.Jk
A,ilow
Pia.
life
of
the
Island.
In
addition,
the
.,
i
i.,',i,.ni
n.inh
service
will
afford
TranCanada
Air
Lines
an
opportunity
to
cx
tend
air
express
facilities
to
In
dustries
of
the
Cape
Breton
section
of
Nova
Scotia,
Including
Sydney,
Olocc
Bay.
New
Watexford.
.North
Sydney
and
Sydney
Mines.
rma
Develops
CRIPPS
VIEWS
UNDERGROUND
DEFENCES
AT
GIBRALTAR
Sir
Staffoid
irnppv
acc.mpai.i.
u
b
K".
(
'
n
ti:
'
.
left,
and
th
chief
engineer
of
the
tunnels
at
Otbraltar.
arc
hovui
cincniiin:
Ironi
.c
of
'lie
ninuc
ait-
i
U.c
British
sUitesman
and
the
Oreek
king
had
riU'd
untiergrounri
d-.'encro
ol
EriUT.s
Meditenanean
stronghold.
Sir
Stafford
showed
lircat
mtnot
m
the
rock-ibl;d
fort
e.v.
a"'
carried
out
an
exhaustive
inspection.
TAX
RATE
!
FOR
YEAR
:
'
"It
will
also
permit
through
poes;
tt.TO7.46
for
schoolo.
.nd
i
movements
of
air
express
ship-
$ia,4S3.74
for
money
debti.
NAVY
I
F
AfllF
mcnU
o'"
P01"1
ln
U,e
Unl"i
The
levy
will
be
one
hundred
Nazi
Prisoner
Is
Recaptured
I
i
RUSSIAN
FREKJIITKR
SUNK
'
TOKYO
A
Tokyo
reports
says
a
Russian
freighter
liasvbecn
sunk
off
tlic
Japanese
islands
by
an
Allied
or
American
submarine
PORT
SAID
ATTACKED
LQNDONVvUis
air
attacks
on
Port
Said
in
(lie
Sues
Canal
area
arc
lcnig
continued,
it
is
reported.
NAZI
TRANSPORT
SUNK
MOSCOW
A
9,000-lon
German
transport
has
been
sunk
In
the
Baltic
Sea.
11
is
tlic
115th
transport
lo
be
sunk.
AMERICAN
CASUALTIES
WASHINGTON
American
easualtics
in
the
war
lo
dale
haic
been
5100
dead,
this
including
Pearl
Harbor.
CRASH
OF
AIR
LIINER
Capture
i
is
N
As
thc
storied
city
of
Mandalay,
blackened
by
fire
and
smashed
by
Japanese
bombs,
was
reported
today
to
have
fallen
to
the
Japanese,
the
Battle
of
Burma
verged
on
another
major
disaster
for
thc
Allies.
Official
Allied
Badly
of
Mandalay
Claimed
ew
Lnve
By
On
Japs;
China
I
i
Further
Naval
and
Aerial
Activity
In
Bay
of
Bengal
I
New
Threat
Looms
For
Australia
NEW
DELHI,
May
2:
The
Japanese
today
claimed
the
capture
of
the
key
Burmese
city
of
Mandalay
but
this
was
not
confirmed
in
British
sources
which,
how-ever,
indicated
that
the
situation
was
serious.
Hrir!
!
carrying
railway
and
highway
lines
are
being
blown
up
j
and
battle,
apparently,
was
going
on
in
the
outskirts
of
Mandauay.
Meanwhile
the
Jinan
esc
have
launched
another
major
j
drive
northward
from
Lashio
to
a
I
f
A
D
D
V
IMf1
point
within
forty-five
miles
of
j
VniVlY
1
111
VJ
me
uninese
boraer,
the
town
of
Renwlnj,
22
miles
north
of
Lashlo,
having
been
taken
by
ihz
enemy.
Further
naval
and
air
activity
in
the
Bay
of
Bengal
Is
reported.
An
attack
on
the
port
of
Akyab
is
reported,
heavy
damage
having
been
done.
conflrma-
pert
Sea
Cadet
Corps
work
is
be
tion
was
still
lacking
lat
today
of
the
Tokyo
statement
that
the
Japanese
had
occupied
the
city
i
yesterday
although
'dispatches
ON
CORPS
Despite
Difficulties,
Sea
Cadets
Are
Keeping;
Up
Interest
and
Enthusiasm,
Keporfs
Show
Although
operating
under
the
handicap
of
Inadequate
Instructional
and
drill
facilities
and
lack
of
some
equipment,
the
Prince
Ru-
ing
carried
on
with
enthusiasm
and
Interest,
R.
M.
Winslow,
the
president,
and
Lieut.
Commander
Alex
Mitchell,
officer
commandin
Seventeen
Killed
In
Catastrophe
from
Burma
Indicated
that
the
i
the
corps,
advised
the
Prince
Ru
in
sijm
oi
uaii
ue
vnj
w
scnousiy
uireawnea
wimipert
branch
of
the
iNavy
Lea;
Last'Nlsht'-'-Bnrarr'TOr
gers
and
the
eiew
of
three.
The
plane
was
coming
in
rrom
San
I'rancisco
and
the
crash
occurred
as
it
was
about
lo
land.
The
fire
rould
be
seen
for
miles.
CITY
FORCE
INCREASED
Strength
s
Raised
From
Seven
To
Ten
Men
List
of
Officer
Now
Stationed
Here
The
city
police
force
has
been
Increased
from
a
strength
of
seven
to
ten
men.
It
was
announced
today.
Two
of
thc
additional
men
arc
paid
by
the
city
and
one
by
the
provincial
government.
The
force
now
consists
of
thc
following
officers:
Sergeant
Ray
Baker.
Corporal
F.
O.
Oldham.
Constables
E.
Bradley,
S.
Ferguson,
W.
O.
Gardiner,
W.
J.
R.
Billing.
L.
W.
Strouts,
Patrick
Russell,
G.
B.
Brotherston
and
W.
Constable
McLcod
Is
the
latest
arrival,
having
reached
here
yes-
wvf
terday
afternoon
from
Rcvclstokc,
RUSSIAN
FRONT
QU1KT
MOSCOW
There
Is
little
being
reported
on
thc
land
fighting
be
twrcn
Ktissla
and
Germany.
0UIET
IN
AIR
WAR
British
and
Nail
Planes
Both
Stay
Home
Last
Night
On
Account
Of
Unfavorable
Weather
LONDON,
May
2:
D
British
bombing
squadrons
lilt
In
force
at
Nail
centres
along
the
French
roast
by
twilight
yesterday
and
then
returned
to
their
bases
to
spend
a
second
night
aground
,whllo
Nazi
xaldcrs
likewlso
ic
malncd
at
home.
Thc
Alr
Ministry
said
that
weather
was
unsuitable
for
largo
scale
operations.
(door
instead
of
driving
westward
to
India.
Threat
to
Australia
may
have
Passengers
included
two
naval
(developed
at
another
point,
two
men,
one
army
man
ana
mother
and
infant
baby.
i
suspicious
planes
having
been
re-j
ported
flying
high
over
Towns-
ville
on
the
east
coast.
Invasion
warnings
were
sound-led
along
the
Australian
east
coast
as
the
anti-aircraft
batteries
;
at
Townsvlllc,
which
lies
700
miles
south
off
Cape
York,
fired
on
the
two
unidentified
planes.
Allied
planes
again
blasted
Jap
anese
bases
on
the
island
fiingc
of
Australia.
Port
Moresby
on
New
Guinea
has
been
attacked
again
by
enemy
planes
and
it
was
said
today
that
more
plaes.
men
and
other
equip
ment
would
have
to
be
provided
If
it
was
to
be
successfully
defend
cd.
There
has
been
aothcr
raid
by
United
Nations
planes
on
Gasma-
ta
In
New
Britain.
There
have
been
fresh
attacks
on
Cerregldor
in
the
Philippine
Islads.
American
and
Filipino
resistance
on
Mindanao
Island
HALIBUT
SALES
Radio.
Storage.
American
38.000,
11.6c
and
10c,
Middlcton,
25,000,
12c
and
10c,
Pacific.
Canadian
Robert
B..
12,000,
125c
and
10c,
Atlin.
Mae
West,
14,000,
12.5c
and
10c,
Storage.
Gibson,
4,000,
11.8c
and
10c,
At
lln.
Tramp,,'
Boo
tit.
0,000,
12.5c
and
10c,
.11
ii
VILLAGE
ILUtBOK
Trlncomalee,
'
Ceylon,
Is
little
more
than
a
village,
but
It
contains
one
of
the
six
greatest
natural
harborsln
thT
worlds
gue
uic
au
oacs.
rapiuiy.
r.ven
more
cnucai
nual
meeting
last
night
SALT
LAKE
CITY,
May
2
(CP)
than
the
reported
loss
of
Manda-
A
United
Air
Lines
sleeper
jlay
was
the
situation
confrontinir
7116
establishment
of
the
Sea
transport
plane
plowed
into
a
the
Chinese
army
on
thc
Lashlo
Cadet
Corps.
Lieut.
Commander
storm-lashed
ridge
within
sieht
i
front,
150
miles
to
the
northeast.
iutchell's
report
stated,
was,
being
or
Salt
Lake
City
airport
last
j
There
Japanese
columns
in
great
j
steadily
maintained
at
the
120
nislil,
killing
fourteen
passen-
'force
were
reported
to
have
push-
mark-
Resignations
and
staff
de
ed
within
45
miles
of
the
Chinese
"edf
5
"aa
wen
-reaauy
reclined
oy
the
enrolment
ot
new
recruitB.
vadlng
China
through
the
back
!
Nineteen
new
recruits
had
been
taken
on
the
strength
during
the
past
year
and
there
were
still'
ten
or
a
dozen
names
on
the
waiting
list.
Last
November
the
corps
Jiad
been
divided
into
two
companies.
Despite
the
difficulty
of
lack
of
competent
Instructors,
thc
Bugle
Band
was
carrying
on
with
nine
bugles,
five
drums
and
one
drum-major.
In
connection
with
the
shooting
activities
0I
the
Corps.
Commander
Mitchell
expressed
ap
preciation
to
T.
J.
Fortune
for
the
interest
he
had
taken
in
the
boys.
A
great
measure
of
interest
in
the
activities
of
the
corps
by
mcmDcrs
of
the
executive
and
parents
was
urged
by
Lieut.
Commander
Mitchell.
Further
aspects
of
the
activities
of
the
local
Navy
League
was
elaborated
upon
in
the
annual
report
of
the
chairman,
R.
M.
Winslow,
which
was
also
presented
at
last
nicht's
meeting.
During
the
year,
it
had
become
necessary
for
the
Cadet
Corps
to
find
premises
other
than
naval
headquarters
for
its
activities
so
weekly
drills
were
now
being
held
at
St.
Andrew's
Anglican
Cathedral
Hall
with
bugle
band
practices
at
First
Presbyterian
Church
Hall.
Mr.
Wlnslow's
report
showed
the
local
branch
to
be
In
a
healthy
position
financially,
due
in
large
measure
to
a
tag
day,
which
had
been
ably
conducted
by
C.
C.
Mills,
and
a
canvas
for
subscriptions
and
memberships
for
which
credit
was
due
to
A.
L.
Holtby.
Reviewing
activities
of
the
corps
during
the
year,
Mr.
Winslow
referred
to
valuable
assistance
which
had
been
given
ln
promoting
a
Victory
Loan
drive,
inspection
by
Col.
L.
H.
Mac-la'chlan,
acting
deputy-minister
for
naval
services,'
the
annual
'At
Home"
and
Inspection
by
Hon.
T.
D.
Pattullo
and
the
memorial
service
on
Armistice
Day..
,
Among
those
to
whom
thc
Chairman's
report
referred
as
giving
valuable
service
during
the
year
were
the
honorary
secretary-treasurer,
Alex
McRae,
Commander
RCCd,
P.
1L
Elklns
and
T.
J.
Fortune.