'
Mi
.ii:t
away
from
the
ur-Dyettid
triangle
,
the
weight
of
the
,f
has
veered
to
the
:.
the
weary
appar-
a
bfov?
tptrrit
1W
EWS
IS
the
main
Allied
HEADACHE
,T..
ti
--..l
....
L.
-r
Trrhtliril
F.-c'Jfw
In
Connection
ln
Loral
lladlo
Brosdcastlnf
:
ti
regional
reprc-aen-..-
Canadian
Broadcast
-:.,iion.
before
leaving
:i
hU
return
to
Van-sindina
a
few
days
mmerclal
ument
of
which
Prince
Ilu-iid
be
in
full
effect
on
the
:
network.
diUon
to
the
transcriptions
Canadian
Broadcasting
Cor-
and
the
National
Broad-Co.,
which
had
been
for.
Mr.
Dllworth
said
that
proposed
to
pick
up
by
re-irvallv
originating
parUcularly
among
the
for
broadcasting
from
here.
Dllworth
said
that
existing
'ommerctal
commitments
of
'
CFPR
would
be
continueo
'
'
'ue
time
being
but
no
further
nirrrial
business
would
be
en-r
"ued
as
this
was
contrary
to
policy.
THOSE
CIGAltS
AGAIN
MAIJX3N,
Eng.,
Dec,
11
3,
A
br
v
ni
n.i
.
tiui.i.,
rrVinrrhlll'S
Matter
Dealt
With
in
Resolution
Of
Conservative
National
I
Convention
WINNIPEO.
Dec
11
One
resolu
tion
dealt
with
by
the
Conservative
national
convention
yesterday
had
to
do
with
the
rehabilitation
of
rvlY
mm
It
la
arivnralMi
thai
no
man
shall
be
discharged
f'orr.
the
services
after
the
war
until
he
has
been
trained
sufficiently
to
enter
civil
occupation,
also
that
ex-servicemen
shall
be
given
the
preference
in
employment
after
Bulletins
HITLER
TO
IIIROIIITO
BERLIN
Adolf
Hitler
urites
Emperor
llirohlto
of
Japan
to
tarry
the
war
to
the
United
State
since
an
Axis
victory
Is
assured.
BRITISH
AT
TEHERAN
TEHERAN
British
troops
have
arrived
in
this
capital
city
of
Iran
to
luard
oil
piopertles.
There
has
been
civil
trouble.
.
j
.
AIR
RAID
ON
INDIA
NEW
DELHI
Japanese
combine
planes
made
a
brief
raid
on
Chlttacon,
fifty
miles
across
the
riurma
border
in
India.
Two
enemy
planes
vtere
shot
down
while
two
Royal
Air
Force
planes
landed
safely.
SEDITION
CHARGED
FORT
LEWIS,
Washlniton
A
jouni
United
Slates
Army
officer
has
been
rhirccd
vtllh
e-dilfon
and
subveisive
activity.
nt
EVENT
EVASION
OTTAWA
Donald
Gordon.
chairman
of
the
Wartime
Prices
and
Trade
Board,
says
one
of
the
rrasons
for
the
new
order
requlr-Inc
jear's
notice
to
occupants
of
rented
icsidentes
is
to
prevent
evaxion
of
regulations
throur.li
fictitious
sales
such
as
have
occurred
at
Windvor,
Section
wiui
tne
'Hair-Dos
Take
station
wtk
oj
w
i
-
admitted
that
the
:
direct
news
broadcasU
.
Rupert
was
proving
i.iiJ
technical
headache"
rnint
The
transmission
Mudrasts
of
news
over
nee
raldlotelephone
clr-...
far
not
been
satlslac-;hr
ffaaibUitv
of
thU
ft
.uld
..lid
be
dc
fully
muy
expiorea
Time
Women
ot
Britain
Learn
LONDON.
Dec
11
O
Britain's
women
workers
arc
having
difficulty
in
finding
time
to
attend
the
hairdressers
and
thats
an
im
.
mr
miladv
.rung
to
the
expedient
-
idv
tn
in
ovrraiw
overalls
m(
meeting
of
the
the
news
to
Prince
na-
welfare
Society
said
wo-
nmmtn
hu
firm
were
allowed
an
i,g
direct
from
here.
Ai
-hampoo
and
set.
A
before.
Mr.
Dllworth
saw
.
,wrvtao,
.aid
her
firm
v.tnt..
nt
ahnrt
waVC
Per"u"
'
,
.
v,.
Iht
w.
.irt
women
wors.n
"
'
-
ad
been
ruled
dut.
t
;c
Mr.
Dllworth
explain
,!ittntion
was
all
CBC
programs
here
,md
telesranh
line
an
ac-
"Lroerty"
cut.
which
did
not
neefl
'
.
....i..
in
i
ho
hairdressers.
eventually
ucn
PRINCF.SS
CIIIUSTI-NS
SHIP
STOCKHOLM.
Dec.
11
a
visit
paid
U)
Oothenburg
by
Arlnlf
and
HIS
wile.
'-
cess
Sibylla,
son
and
dauhter-ln-
i
A
.
rw.tin
i
i
iiii
r
WW
Ul
UlU""
,
,
ntnriin
-Mangalore.
oi
..a
i....inVii
inns,
was
cnris-
tened
by
the
Princess
Infant
Dies
of
Pneumonia
.
..
...A
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Alvin
Daly
ivcr..
By
Sudden
Death
of
Their
Little
Son
William
Daly.
Infant
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Alvin
Daly,
passed
away
thu
mnmlnz
in
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital.
The
hiM
un
taken
suddenly
111
with
"
iiniir
ivuiuju.
w..
ii"""
,
.
;r;"'
brought
$325
at
a
farmers
pneumonia
and
was
rushed
,
to
C.oss
sale
In
this
Essex
town,
pital
only
last
evening.
PROVINCIAL
PORT
ST.
JOHN,
Dec.
11
n
tvu.r
amall
children
of
N.
L.
Calll-
burned
to
death
Thurs-
son
mi
were
wcic
u""u
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LIBRARY
local
Temperature
Tomorrow's
Tides
he
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Timet
High
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feet
16:19
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feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
....
vt
M,v
9M
'"i.
DECEMBER
11,
1942
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
FRIDAY,
rack
n
Is
Conservative
Choice
Hi.
""
S
ROMMEL
IS
Rehabilitation
TIMnFR
JTOFi
service
Men
offensive
By
Air
and
Artll-
fty
Slow-up
in
Land
Fllhllng
Mr
11
Steady
Increase
.
it
and
artillery
tempo
Ma'I
Erwtn
Rommel
-nance
to
reorganise
'hr
El
Agfletla
region.
.
r
in
Tunisia
ba
siow-r,
ring
of
London!
.,rr
nrrlvtnf
steadily
r
Allie
and
Uh?
AU
n
of
the
expected
f-,m
Tunla
and
Bkcertc.
'
Cabal
Is
expected
to
.
t
the
erIUcal
battle
'
continue
lor
eon-
uir
which
mint
be
'
.re
either
aide
ean
;
ive
stand
on
Und.
'Quarters
In
Africa
an-,v
thet
Alhed
forte
back
two
enemy
eol-
Mng
roueh
.
heavier
.
Axis
than
they
had
.mselve.
In
a
battle
rday
atmoat
to
the
;
El
Ilab.
twenty
'.
of
Tebourba.
A
..
id
that
one
arm
of
und
artillery
drove
-
arda
of
the
vital
com-rnUe
bt
withdrew
and
aheUflre
from
v
and
plane.
The
.
3i
milea
southwest
LETHAL
RAIN-DROPS
FROM
SKIES
Thlfc
cablepnu.o.
.sen
ir
m
L"nco-
was
made
looking
through
the
bomb
bay
of
one
of
the
giant
Ftyuig
Fortresses
that
took
part
in
a
raid
on
German
submarine
base
at
Lorient.
Francr
In
this
unusual
picture
two
oi
the
Fvrtressey'
bombs
have
)ii
t
Wt
'he
tumb
bay
Between
and
aruund
the
bombs
can
be
seen
the
city
below.
The
puffs
of
smoke
indicate
bomb
hits.
SP.IES
GO.
TO
PRISON
Italian
Count
and
Aides
In
Braill
Get
From
Eight
to
Twenty
Year
Terms
RIO
DE
JJANEIRO.
Dec.
11
Account
Bdmond
Robtlant.
chief
-of
lanr
Italian
sdv
ring
operating
in
South
America,
and
five
of
his
aide
were
sentenced
by
a
national
security
tribunal
today
to
serve
from
eight
to
twenty
years
in
prison.
TRAGEDY
BY
FIRE
i-nnr
Vniinr
Children
Lose
Their
Lives
Near
Foil
St.
John
in
Peace
River
FIVE
NOW
INFIELD
First
Nominations
For
Civic
Elec
tion
Filed
With
Returning
.
Officer
Labor
has
entered
the
first
nom
taaUons
for
the
civic
election
next
wek.
sJdermantc
papers
having
veen
Dresented
as
follows
to
Re
turning
Officer
D.
V.
Smith:
William
H.
Brett,
fisherman.
imposed
by
W.
J.
H.
Deane.
sec-
inded
by
L.
Fitzgerald.
Harry
Mark
Daggett,
carpenter.
iropoKd
by
O."
W.
Rudderham,
seconded
by
Thomas
O.
Morgan.
Thomas
H.
Elliott,
fish
pacKer.
;
oroposed
by
George
Hills,
seconded
by
WHltam
II.
Brett.
Thomas
O.
Morgan,
charge
hana,
proposed
by
H
M.
Daggett,
seconded
by
Tage
SorenserL
Tage
Sorensen.
store
manager,
proposed
by
Alexander
Sinclair,
seconded
by
Mary
C.
Vlereck.
Nominations
close
at
2
o'clock
next
Monday
atteimoon.
lay
night
when
fire
destroyed
their
,
T-
(none
T
In
hL.
.t
nose
Prairie,
twenty-eight
i
i
WU
dDLi
111
miI
nnrlh
of
here
lissv
o
"'
-
.
Ihe
mother
had
gone
across
tne
toad
to
vi
store
when
flame
suddenly
enveloped
the
farm
house.
trapping
the
children
ui
Ax
years
of
age
and
the
youngest
a
six
month
old
baby.
Coin
Money
Is
Tied
Up;
Banks
Requiring
It
There
is
an
acute
shortage
of
silver
and
copper
coin
throughout
Canada
and
an
appeal
Is
being
Issued
to
cltteens
to
turn
all
such
coin
as
they
can
spare
mio
vnc
'banks
so
that
It
may
get
Into
cir
culation
parUcularly
during
Christmas
rush,
me
m"
m
y-
u
work
na
twcniy-iour
iwui
uajr
nva
jk
ill
rannot
meet
the
demand
for
coin.
BUSINESS
BY
WHEEL
iondon.
Dec.
11
0
Treasury
nfrtaiaU
who
formerly
Uavelled
by
business
now
government
car
on
are
encouraged
to
go
by
bicycle.
County
Court
Both
Actions
Are
Set
Over
ror
Hearing
in
January
One
Naturalization
Application
There
were
only
twr
cases
on
he
list
when
County
Court
was
In
regular
monthly
session
this
week
before
Judge
W.
E,
Fisher,
for
etting
of
cases.
Both
cases
were
t
over
until
the
January
court.
They
were:
Alex
Holm
vs.
Oscar
uuniop.
5.45,
W.
O.
Fulton
for
piaintlii.
T.
W.
Brown
for
dewendant.
Helen
Brooks
vs.
Robert
Braun,
specific
performance
of
contract
for
sale
of
land,
W.
o.
miion
ior
plaintiff,
T.
W.
Brown
for
NEGLECTED
VILLAGE
THEMELTHORPE,
Eng.,
Dec.
11
OiThls
tlnv
Norfolk
village
Is
pressing
county
authorities
to
"put
it
on
the.
map."
Without
telephone,
-rat
of
fke.
school,
bus
or
train
ser
lee.
villagers
feel
it
Is
the
most
APgleeted
spot
hi.
ths
country.
Its
?n
rhitdrrn
walk
two
miles
to
school.
I
Japs
Are
mm
a
V
Collapsing
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS,
IN
AUSTRALIA,
Dec.
11
H
Collapse
of
a
counter-attack
by
Japanese
ground
troops
trapped
at
Buna
and
conflr-
mation
of
reports
that
the
Allies
have
occupied
all
of
Oo-
na
on
the
northeast
of
New
4
Guinea
were
announced
today
in
a
noon
communique.
HELD
BY
!
WEATHER
F-Tirrm
Winter
Conditions
Ham
per
rijhtinjr
in
Russia
BLIZZARD
BREAKS
MOSCOW,
Dec.
11
(CPi
Violent
fifhlinc
flamed
along
the
broad
are-
of
the
central
front
today
wilh
a
fcreak
in
the
blii-xard
v.hich
had
swept
the
Muscovite
plains
for
several
days
while
on
the
Stalingrad
front
the
Red
Army
has
made
fresh
pi
ogress
in
three
sectors,
the
Russians
reported.
Resumption
cf
big-scale
operations
in
the
snow-crusted
Velikle
Luki-Rzhev
area,
west
of
Moicow,
was
also
reported
to
have
started
with
heavy
but
Ineffective
German
counter-attacks
upon
wedges
driven
into
enemy
lines
in
the
recent
Red
Army
offensive.
Thwv
rlashes
were
developins
alt
along
the
ltO-mile
strip
where
Soviet
'foices
now
stand
only
ninety
miles
from
the
Latvian
border.
MOSCOW.
Dec.
11
Extreme
winter
weather
continues
to
slow
up
the
great
Russian
ceunter
offensive
and
there
is
little
change
in
the
general
Russo-German
war
situation
despite
heavy
fighting.
The
Red
Army
has
stormed
and
gained
further
positions
in
tne
Stalingrad,
Rzhev
and
Leluke
Luki
areas,
the
Nazis
leaving
further
dead
In
the
freezing
snow-laden
fields.
HE
TALKED
TOO
MUCH
Voluble
Prince
George
Man
Makes
Break
Before
Official
....
This
Is
a
story
of
a
man
who
talked
too
much
In
a
restaurant
at
Prince
George.
A
customer
compirf'Jied
loudly
when
the
waitress
refused
to
gtvi
more
than
his
allowance
of
sugai
for
his
cup
of
coffee.
From
complaining
about
sugar
he
went
Into
a
general
diatribe
against
the
Wartime
Pi
Ices
and
Trade
Board
cpnprnllv.
o
..
.
.
,
.
He
ended
his
outburst
wnn
mt
riimnrk
waII
Tvp
eot
'three
pounds
oi
tea
they
don't
know
anyinir
hrtit
a
man
stttlne
near
hn
at
the
nnntr
thwpuDon
produced
nu
credentials
.as
an
officer
of
the
wart
imp
Prices
and
Trade
Board
nnrt
remarked:
'Now
that
you
have
made
this
statement
in
front
of
witnesses
you
had
better
give
up
that
tea
or
turn
in
covering
coupons
from
your
ra
tion
book."
Prince
George
reports
coupons
were
relinquished.
Two
women
patients
arrived
in
the
'city
from
Terrace
on
this
morning's
early
train
and
were
removed
by.
the
ambulance
to
the
Prince
Rupert
Oeneral
Hospital.
One
was
Mrs.
J.
L.
Bethurem
who
Is
mfferlng
from
appendicitis
and
the
Uher.
Mrs.
Rebeytca,
wife
of
a
tiWARSHIPS
AT
TOULON
Details
of
Those
Which
Scuttled
And
Those
Taken
Over
by
Germans
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
Ol
Sec
retary
of
the
Navy
Frank
Knox
has
reported
that
of
seventy-five
shlpe
-it
all
types
in
Toulon,
when
the
Germans
moved
in
twenty
were,
apparently,
left
intact,
filty-on?
were
sunk
or
damaged
or
are
now
unaccounted
for
and
four
escaped.
The
vessels
damaged
some
of
whith
may
be
reclaimed
included
three
battleships,
he
said.
Vessels
described
as
"afloat
and
apparently
intact"
included
two
light
cruisers,
three
destroyer
leaders,
three
destroyers,
four
submar
ines,
two
gunboats,
one
demllltar-
J
ized
battleship
and
five
tankers
Those
which
escaped,
as
pre
viously
known,
were
four
submar
ines.
MRS.
EDDIE
MANN
DIES
Former
L?al
Girl
Passes
Away
In
Ketchikan
After
Heart
Attack
Mrs.
Edward
Mann
of
Nelson.
daughter
of
Mrs.
Axel
Osberg
of
Ketchikan,
died
in
the
Ketchikan
Oeneral
Hospital
early
Monda
morning
alter
a
sudden
heart
attack
and
the
remains
were
here
last
evening
enroute,
to
Nelson
where
interment
win
oe
maoe
Mr
Mann
for
several
years
CANDIDATES
F0RLEADER
Bracken,
Diefenbaker,
MacPherson,
Green
and
Stevens
in
Field
At
Convention
Today
BRACKEN
ELECTED
WINNIPEG,
December
11
(CP)
Premier
John
Bracken
of
Manitoba
was
elected
national
Conservative
leader
on
the
second
ballot
at
the
convention
here
this
afternoon.
WINNIPEG.
Dec.
11
W
Five
candidates,
all
from
Western
Canada,
were
nominated
last
night
for,
tne
leactersmp
oi
tne
national
uon
senrative
party.
They
are:
Premier
John
Bracken,
Man!
toba.
i
John
Diefenbaker.
prtnee
Albe
Saskatchewan.
Major
Murdoch
MacPherson,
Re-glna.
Howard
Green.
Vancouver.
Hon.
H.
H.
Stevens,
Vancouver.
The
convention
votes
for
the
leader
today.
Mr.
Green
collapsed
while
mak-
ing
his
nomination
speech
last
night.
He
recovered
rapldljr
after
being
carried
from
the
platform
but
did
not
finish
the
speech.
Hon.
R.
L.
Maitland.
British
Columbia
Conservative
leader,
said
the
col-
lapse
would
not
affect
Mr.
Green's
campaign
for
the
party
leadership.
Several
Falls
Of
Snow;
Little
Real
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Rnnarf
ih
hpfnre
SMTTHERS.
Dec.
II
HavinK
naa
UVCU.
Ill
,
urii
i
?ni
after
her
marriage.
Many
old
several
falls
of
snow
recently
the
friends
will
learn
with
regret
of;
country
side
is
now
weu
manse
tea
ner
death.
and
it
would
appear
that
this
Mr.
Mann
was
45
years
of
age
winter
will
see
a
heavier
fall,
than
and
in
ajparent
good
health.
She
usual.
No
colder
weather
than
Just
was
taken
111
suddenly
shortly
af-
around
the
zero
mark
has
yet
been
ter
midnight
and
died
about
an
experienced
and
with
some
fine
hou.
later.
i
sunny
days
the
weather
on
the.
She
had
come
to
Ketchikan
less
(whole
has
been
very
enjoyable
In
,'.utn
three
weeks
ago
to
visit
her
every
way.
m.HA..
nnA
vq
nlannlTitr
tn'rptnrn
t
.
south
soon
to
be
home
In
time
for
ChrlsUnas.
Born
Mae
Emmons
In
New
York
3t3te
In
1395.
he
came
to
Seattle
with
her
parents
In
1909.
attended
school
there.
However
.
Jhe
later
jomed
her
patents
In
Ketchikan,
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n
Ctnwtv
n.liVl
tAm
1
I
and
then
to
Prince
Rupert.
She
j
was
married
in
Prince
Rupert
Sniit
1914.
Later
they
moved
to
Nelson.
where
Mr.
Mann
is
the
iwner
of
a
drug
store
and
has
been
iromlnent
In
civic
affairs.
He
Is
head
of
the
Masonic
Lodge
there
'his
year
and
has
headed
the
board
-f
Trade
for
years
Mrs.
Mann
is
survived
by
her
nother.
by
the
widower
in
Nelson,
vnd
by
three
children
Marjorle.
a
rraduate
of
Washington
State
Col
lege
now
a
nurse
In
Vancouver;
Hoy,
who
is
in
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force,
.
and
Margaret,
the
Itti
v
w
-
Maau
-
o
"
"
Restrictions
Wartime
Be
Limited
Are
Announced
Prices
and
Trade
Board
by
ages
of
cigarettes
and
tobacco
will
be
set.
There
will
be
no
less
than
eighteen
cigarettes
to
a
package
with
a
minimum
of
one-thirteenth
of
a
pound
of
cut
tobacco
after
April
30.
The
order
of
the
prices
board
requiring
that
cigarette
packages
shall
contain
18,
20,
22,
24,
40
and
50
cigarettes
eliminates
the
small
packages
of
cigarettes
and
also
the
dime
package
of
pipe
tobacco.
AIR
FORCE
RECRUITING
Both
Men
and
Women
Enlistments
To
Be
Received
Here
A
complete
Royal
Canadian
Air
Fnrve
mobile
reoiuitine
unit
will
visit
Ocean
Falls
and
Prince
Rup
ert.
The
unit
will
be
at
the
hospital
in
Ocean
Falls
the
aitemoon
oi
December
15
and
all
day
December
16.
and
at
the
City
Hall
In
Prince
Rupert
on
the
afternoon
of
Decem
ber
18
and
all
day
December
19.
The
recruiting
party
will
consist
of
two
recruiting
officers,
a
medical
officer,
a
women's
division
officer
and
an
airman,
fully
equipped
to
administer
most
of
the
tests
and
medical
examinations
necessary
AS
V
V
V
V
wmmMW
'
1
youngest,
who
Is
attending
school
j
to
enlistment
for
both
men
and
near
Vancouver.
Tobacco
To
women.
Membership
of
Union
Growing
Carpenters'
Local
Here
Passes
Five
ilundred
Mark
The
Carpenters'
Local
Union
at
Prince
Rupert
has
now
passed
the
OTTAWA.
Dec.
11
No
new
500
mark.
The
local
controls
the
brands
of
tobacco
products
are
to
big
Jobs
going
on
at
Terrace.
Smi-
be
allowed
In
Canada
nor
can
there"
be
any
change
In
prices,
an-
The
local
office
of
the
Board
at
.Trade
Board.
Minimum
size
pack
.
..nnr.
.
Ifoflf
that
thPi
.
..
.
.
-1
11
mers
ana
ranee
ueursc.
iaiua
Black.
Prince
Rupert
business
agent,
Is
kept
busy
handling
these
lobs.
The
basic
rate
for
all
northern
British
Columbia
to
new
$1
per
hour
plus
cost
of
living
bonus.
'
SHRINKING
LAKE
Lake
Chad,
In
central
Africa,
frequently
shrinks'
to
half
Its
normal
size
during
the
dry
season.
PORT
OF
SAFI
Safl,
In
French
Noitxi
Africa.
Is
the
port
for
inland
arrakech.
with
190,000
Inhabitants.
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k
is!
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