-t
VVVIT
No
R
-li
VUU
Vs
'o
Sii
NO
BEER
SO
CITY
QUIET
Kesult
of
Rationing
Has
Desirable
of
Beverage
Effect
Curtailment
of
hours
during
which
Prince
Rupert
beer
parlors
remain
open
for
business
has
resulted
from
the
new
beer
rationing
regulations
of
the
Liquor
Control
Board.
Several
of
the
beer
parlors
have
been
exhausting
their
dally
quotas
by
early
evening
when
they
close
up.
The
effect
of
this,
the
police
report,
has
been
a
District
340
1316
252
Burns
Lake
624
556
212
Burns
Lake
Dls't
140
112
232
Fort
St.
James
and
District
340
292
352
Fraser
Lake
and
District
212
196
288
Hazelton
136
112
152
Hazelton
District
248
196
'
381
MtBrlde
272
216
460
McBrlde
District
524
488
612
Premier
524
600
396
Prince
George
1780
1636
2603
Prince
George
Dls't
908
828
1592
Queen
Charlottes
348
224
260
Quesnel
and
Dls't
560
4
40.,
392
Smlthers
932
848
1108
Smlthers
District
228
200
380
Stewart
108
72
330
Terrace-
300
260
424
Terrace
District
176
136
452
Vandcrhoof
and
District
456
384
280
Wells
and
District
880
604
268
Williams
Lake
376
316
292
Williams
Lake
Dls't
172
148
128
HOCKEY
SCORES
Saturday
Montreal
7,
Boston
2.
Detroit
4,
Toronto
0.
Sunday
Chicago
2,
Detroit
1.
Boston
5,
Toronto
4.
Montreal
,7,
New
York
4.
COST
JAPS
HEAVY
TOLL
Reinforcements
Landed
on
New
Guinea
But
133
Planes
Destroyed
or
Damaged
and
Three
Transports
Sunk
MELBOURNE,
Jan.
11
0;-Rem-nants
of
a
Japanese
troop
convoy
reached
Lae
on
the
north
New
Guinea
coast
but
the
reinforcements
were
made
at
the
cost
of.
133
Japanese
aircraft
destroyed,
probably
destroyed
or
damaged
and
three
troop-laden
transports
sunk
.Jffn
damaged
In
Up
01
ure
uuw"
city
by
night.
Police
express
their
tatlsfactlon
over
the
notable
change.
This
Saturday
night,
for
Instance,
all
of
the
beer
parlors
except
one
or
two
were,
closed
up
by
early
evening.
Meningitis
In
Forces
Here
Two
Cases
Anions
Soldiers
nut
So
Far
Civilian
Population
Is
Clear
of
Malady
Two
cases
of
spinal
meningitis
have
occurred
among
the
forces
In
Prince
Rupert
and,
as
a
result,
put)l!
Ratheriw
places
have
been
declared
out
of-bounds
for
wen
-of
the
services.
There
are
no
cases
of
the
malady
reported
In
civilian
quart
r-
Steps
are
being
taken
to
prevent
overcrowding
as
far
as
War
Savings
In
District
Sales
During
Three
Fall
Months
Officially
Recorded
Officially
recorded
sales
of
War
Savings
Certificates
during
September,
October
and
November
In
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia
are
as
follows:
Sept.
Oct.
Nov.
Prince
Rupert
$5304
$4164
$4824
Prince
Rupert
ORGANIZING
OF
SALVAGE
a
three-day
running
battle
with
Allied
bombers
and
fighters.
Conference
with
A.
Slieline,
Organ-
Izer
looking
for
uilding
Fats
and
Hones
Badly
Needed
GOOD
KKSPONSK
A.
Srheline,
salvage
organizer
from
Calgary,
after
making
a
tour
of
local
butcher
shops
this
morning,
stated
he
had
found
a
most
encouraging
attitude
ot
cooperation
In
every
one
in
connection
with
the
urgent
campaign
for
salvage
of
fats
and
bones.
In
fact,
some
of
the
b'uf-chers
were
wondering
why
something
had
not
been
done
sooner.
All
the
butcher
shops
are
ready
to
receive
from
householders
tins
of
one
pound
or
more
of
rendered
fat
or
loose
fats
which
may
be
presented
in
cartons
or
bags.
All
the
housewife
had
to
do
is
Ret
the
fats
to
the
butcher
shop.
From
there
on
the
organization
of
getting
the
glycerine
from
the
fats
to
the
plants
where
it
will
be
used
for
the
making
of
munitions
is
complete.
"Salvaging
of
essential
materials
is
one
of
the
big
Jobs
of
the
war
offort,"
A.
Sheline,
Dominion
gov
ernment
salvage
organizer
from
Calgary,
told
the
executive
of
the
Junior
Section
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
at
a
conference
held
yesterday
after
noon
at
the
residence
of
v.
u.
Ham,
secretary
of
tne
junior
(Continued
on
hije
Three!
BUTTER
IS
DECLARED
Some
Conscientious
People
in
B.C.
And
Even
Prince
Rupert
When
Donald
Gordon,
chairman
o!
the
Wartime
Prices
and
Trade
Board,
announced
the
rationing
of
Butter
on
December
20,
1942,
he
said:
"Any
person
who
now
has
In
nand
more
than
one
pound
of
butter
tor
each
person
In
the
household
Is
required
to
report
such
supplies
to
the
nearest
regional
office
of
the
Board
ana
u
coupons
for
the
surplus."
Declaration
of
overstocks
of
but-tnr
in
thn
B.
C.
area
have
not
been
heavy
as
compared
to
some
parts
of
Canada.
Tn
thP
Vancouver
region
51
people
reported
having
more
than
n
nnnnd
nf
butter
on
hand
and
the
total
amount
of
the
commodity
thus
disclosed
was
3bi
pounas
uu
nvf.rn.7i.
of
about
seven
pounds
per
person
for
those
reporting.
The
ra-
tlon,
of
course,
is
nau
a
puuuu
f
week.
In
each
case
the
person,
per
person
concerned
had
to
turn
in
butter
coupons
to
cover
the
supply
on
hand.
,
In
Prince
Rupert
four
people
reported
a
'total
of
32
pounds
of
butter
and
tn
Victoria,
15
conscientious
citizens
declared
they
held
a
total
of
61
pounds.
HALIFAX,
Jan.
11
W-Squadron
Leader
N.
E.
(Molly)
Small
Is
post
ed
as
"missing
and
presumed
dead"
after
an
airplane
crash,
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
announces.
The
plane
crashed
near
a
Royal
Canadian
Air
Fo"rce
station
In
New
foundland.
Four
others
were'
also
killed
ln-
Cludrrftf
FlInVOfflccr'ArM.
Tingle
of
Chllllwack.
Two
remaining
members
of
the
:rew
walked
out
to
safety.
Small
was
awarded-
the
Distinguished
Flying
Cross
In
the
New
Year
honors.
list
of
the
King.
Ha
was
credited
with
five
attacks
against
submarines,
three
of
which
were
successful.
SOVIETS
ON
SEA
FRONT
Vsllllld
U1H11CU
LONDON,
Jan.
11
Ot
The
foreign
Office
announced
to-
day
that
an
Anglo-Chinese
treaty
.had
been
signed
under
l
which
whlch'iBritain
Britain
relinquishes
relinquishes
ex-
ex-
traterrjlorlal
rights
In
the
public.?:
Body
Is
Sent
To
A
rizona
The
body
of
Arnold
Swain,
who
lost
his
Ufe
when
crushed
by
a
rock
in
a
quarry
being
operated
by
the
United
States
Engineers
near
Galloway
Rapids,
was
forwarded
Saturday
night
to
Dolores,
Arizona,
...1
-
ltMnn(
nmrla
Three-fourths
of
the
population
ceascd's
wife
resides
at
Dolores,
Trinidad
are
Hindus.
ing
ill
in
hospital
there.
WAR
NEWS
RUSSIANS
ADVANCING
EVERYWHERE
MOSCOW
The
Red
Army
is
pushing
foiward
in
the
Caucasus
and
elsewhere
on
the
long
Ru'sso-German
front
in
spite
of
stiffened
Nazi
resistance.
The
advance
towards
Rostov
rontinues
as
quickly
as
ever
and
the
Russians
arc
only
GO
miles
away
now.
In
the
lower
Don
there
has
been
a
further
advance
of
eight
miles.
The
Soviet
forces
have
reached
to
within
thirty
miles
of
Zolsk.
Hemmed
In
at
Stalingrad,
the
Nazis
arc
fighting
desperately.
They
arc
well
armed
and
equipped
with
strong
fortifications
but
arc
suffering
heavy
losses.
ALLIED
HEADWAY
IN
AFRICA
LONDON'
A
vigorous
Axis
counter-attack
on
the
southern
sector
of
the
Tunisian
front
Jias
been
repulsed.
The
French
have
captured
two
more
points
in
their
campaign
into
Tripolitanla
ftom
the
south.
Allied
bombers
arc
continuing
their
daylight
assault
upon
Marshal
Erwin
Rommel's
forces
retreating
towards
Tripoli
and
Tunisia
and
also
upon
Axis
bases.
Royal
Air
Force
planes
arc
operating
from
Malta
and
the
Egyptian
and
Libyan
coasts
and
Americans
from
newly-established
bases
in
Tunisia.
II.M.S.
UTMOST
LOST
LONDON
The
famous
British
submarine,
H.M.S.
Utmost,
is
long
overdue
and
presumed
lost.
Completed
in
1910,
the
Utmost
achieved
note
on
spending
fifteen
months
at
sea
during
which
she
sank
an
Italian
cruiser
and
GD.OOO
tons
of
enemy
shipping.
She
was
a
vessel
of
515
tons
and
carried
a
crew
of
77.
ESSEN
HEAVILY
RAIDED
LONDON
Essen,
site
of
the
Krupp
munitions
works,
was
the
chief
objective
of
the
Royat
Air
Force
in
the
third
straight
night
of
raiding
tire
industrial
Ruhr
of
Germany.
Big
Lancasters
dropped
many
4,000-pound
bombs.
Large
fires
were
started
in
railway
yards
and
on
other
targets.
The
fires
were
visible
100
miles
away,
although
fog
was
encountered
cnroule,
weather
was
good
for
bombing
and
there
was
also
heavy
anti
aircraft
action.'
Mines
were
also
laid
in
enemy
waters.
Seven
British
machines
failed
to
return
from
the
raid
on
Essen
in
which
150
planes
participated.
LIGHT
RAIDS
ON
I1RITAIN
LONDON
There
was
no
Saturday
night
raiding
of
Britain
but
some
enemy
planes
were
over
eastern
England
and
the
southwest
coast
Sunday.
One
enemy
plane
was
shot
Into
the
sea
off
the
southwest
coast.
ACTION
IN
ALEUTIANS
WASHINGTON
United
States
bombers
have
sunk
another
C00-tons
Japanese
cargo
ship
off
Attu
Island
In
the
Aleutians.
1,-
Local
Temperature
Tomorrow's
Day
Maximum
45
Sunrise
9:58
Minimum
30
Sunset
17:41
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
HRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.O;,
MONDAY,
JANUARY
11,
1913
Red
Within
Sixty
Miles
On
bleak,
cold
seas
Russians
fight
for
freedom
with
rest
of
Allies
IS
KILLED
IN
CRASH
Squadron
leader
"Molly"
Small,
Canadian
Ace,
Loses
Life
in
Newfoundland
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:
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SNOWS
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ireaiy
nun
.
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r
qt
f'h
nn
SimaA
I
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11
L.rtlJ
1
John
Dybhavn
TeHs
of
Exceptional
Weather
Conditions
Attended
Research
Board
Meet
at
.
Ottawa
Returning
on
this
morning's
train
from
a
trip
to
Eastern
Canada
and
the
United
States,
John
Dybhavn
tells
of
unique
snow
ano
frost
conditions
at
Ottawa
ana
Montreal
during
the
New
Year
sea
son.
Accumulated
snow,
made
more
cliff
Icult
Jya-seypre.f
rosU
coming
on
top
of
rain,
actually
lifted
the
street
cars
off
their
tracks.
For
al
most
a
week
street
car
traffic
was
completely
paralyzed
In
both
Ot
tawa
and
Montreal.
When
Mr.
Dyb
havn
arrived
in
Ottawa
on
New
ear's
morning,
the
downtown
por
tion
of
the
city
was
deserted
ex
cept
for
snow
shovelers.
The
snow
jvas
eighteen
inches
deep.
Not
a
street
car
was
moving
that
day
nor
was
It
possible
to
resume
street
railway
traffic
until
the
Wednes
ay
following.
Mr.
Dybhavn
was
travelling
east
when
the
first
heavy
fall
of
snow
of
the
winter
occurred
the
other
side
of
Toronto.
Communications
were
down
entirely
and
trains
were
run
nlng
away
late
without
dispatch
Ins.
There
was
a
very
picturesque
effect
of
the
snow
congealed
to
several
Inches
thickness
around
the
telegraph
wires
with
long
Icicles
suspended
at
regular
spacing
of
a
few
Inches
apart.
This
effect,
which
was
to
be
seen
for
miles
on
end,
was,
of
course,
damaging
to
the
wires
and
brought
the
lines
down
everywhere.
Returning
west
over
the
prairies
there
was
also
unusual
weather
Including
a
sharp
rise
In
temperature
from
zero
to
above
freezing.
Mr.
Dybhavn
was
struck
by
the
heavy
railway
traffic
throughout
the
Dominion.
So
congested
are
the
trains
that
there
is
difficulty
in
maintaining
the
services.
All
manner
of
old
equipment
is
being
Continued
on
page
three
HITTING
AT
AXIS
ARMY
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
NORTH
AFRICA,
Jan.
11
Allied
bombers
have
struck
again
at
possible
Junction
points
for
Marshal
Erwin
Rommel's
Libyan
forces
and
the
Axis
army
of
Tunisia,
raiding
Gabes,
a
village
of
Kebill,
west
of
that
port,
and
Kalrouan,
It
was
announced
today.
Highlight
of
the
day's
air
activity
was
a
one-man
bombing
attack
by
Major
P.
G.
Cochran
of
Erie,
Pennsylvania,
leader
of
a
P-40
group.
Alone
and
carrying
one
large
bomb,
he
swept
in
low
over
Kalrouan
and
dropped
the
explosive
in
the
middle
of
military
headquarters,
destroying
It.
United
States
bombers
arc
now
operating
from
well
advanced
bases
In
Tunisia.
Thirty-five
Axis
planes
were
brought
down
In
one
day
with
the
loss
of
twelve
Allied
planes.
NO
RAISE
D
1
IN
WAGES
Increase
is
Denied
to
Steel
Work
ers
at
Sault
Stc.
Marie
and
Sydney
OTTAWA,
Jan.
11
CB
The
ma
jority
report
of
a
commission
Investigating
wage
rates
at
the
Sault
Ste.
Marie
and
Sdyney
steel
plants
commends
that
there
should
be
no
change
In
the
basic
rates
except
in
the
case
of
some
main
tenance
men.
The
present
basis
rates
are
50V2c
i
sauit
Ste.
Marie
and
52y2
per
hour
at
Sydney.
The
commission
.
recommends
overtime
at
time-and-a-half
for
the
seventh
day
whenever
it
Is
found
necessary
to
work
a
seven
day
week.
BULLETINS
C.
P.
R.
IS
BLAMED
ALMON1E
Blame
for
the
train
wreck
on
December
27
which
took
the
lives
of
thirty-six
persons
was
placed
"entirely"
on
the
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
by
the
coiolicr's
jury.
One
hundred
and
filty-fivc
were
injured
in
the
wreck.
It
was
shown
that
there
had
been
negligence
by
the
crew
of
a
troop
train
which
crashed
into
a
standing
passenger
train.
VOTE
FOR
STRIKE
MONTREAL
The
Aircraft
Lodge,
which
represents
15,000
workers
in
Montreal's
aircraft
industry,
voted
by
what
union
leaders
said
was
an
"overwhelm
ing
majority"
to
strike
for
higher
wages.
'I
he
lodge
will
ask
the
federal
government
for
the
right
to
make
a
strike
order.
DOMESTIC
RELATIONS
VICTORIA
Attorney
General
R.
L.
Maitland
said
Saturday
that
he
is
giving
consideration
to
the
establishment
of
a
court
of
domestic
relations
in
the
province
but
is
not
sure
how
far
provincial
jurisdiction
can
go
in
the
matter.
He
is
also
studying
the
juvenile
court
set-up.
ROOSEVELT
BUDGET
WASHINGTON
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
presented
an
unprecedented
one
hundred
billion
dollar
budget
to
Congress
today.
The
most
of
the
money
is
for
(he
war.
There
will
be
a
large
increase
in
taxation
to
raise
from
eight
to
fifteen
billion
dollars
more
than
the
twenty-five
billion
at
present
derived
from
taxation.
ENGINEER
LOSES
LIFE
VANCOUVER
The
engineer
was
burned
to
death
when
the
fish
packer
Lions
Gate
sustained
fire
damage
here.
The
vessel
was
burning
109
yards
from
shore
after
having
been
last
seen
moored
at
the
Queen
Charlotte
Fisheries
dock
in
Coal
Harbor.
TWO
NAZI
SUBS
LOST
LONDON
It
is
almost
certain
that
two
German
submarines
were
sunk
when
making
an
attack
on
an
Atlantic
convoy.
WINDSOR
STRIKE
OVER
WINDSOR
Employees
of
the
Chrysler
Corporation
returned
to
work
today
following
settlement
of
a
brief
strike
dispute.
SEARCH
IS"
FRUITLESS
No
Trace
Yet
of
Plane
Missing
on
Flight
From
Seattle
to
Ketchikan
KETCHIKAN,
Jan.
11
Sfl
The
United
States
coastguard
and
Roy
al
Canadian
Air
Force
fliers
have
had
no
success
In
the
search
for
a
plane
carrying
Pilot
Harold
Glllam,
veteran
Alaskan
pilot,
and
five
pas
sengers
which
has
been
missing
since
last
Tuesday.
PRICE-
FIVE
CENTS
ostov
RUSSIAN
ADVANCE
STEADY
Soviet
Forces
Still
Sweeping
For
ward
in
Caucasus
and
Towards
Rostov
in
Lower
Don
Area
MOSCOW,
Jan.-
11
(CP)
The
Red
Army
has
seized
thirteen
more
settlements
from
the
Germans
in.
the
north
Caucasus
where
the
German
held
railroad
junction
of
Georgievsk
is
thieatened
with
encirclement.
A
Soviet
communique
today
-also
said
that
the
Russians
had
broken
a
German
salient
thrust
into
Russian
positions
on
the
central
front
far
to
the
north.
The
advance
down
the
lower
Don
continues
despite
desperate
German
efforts
to
block
it
some
sixty
miles
northeast
of
Rostov,
key
Nazi
supply
centre
in
southern
Russia,
it
was
reported.
Another.
German-held
community
was
gathered
into
the
Russian
lines
in
the
lower
Don
area.
The
Russians
are
moving
towards
Rostov
at
the
rate
of
fifteen
miles
per
day.
During
last
week
German
plaries'numbcrlng'-330
were
shot
down
while
the
Russians
lost
thirty-three.
PASSING
OF
WM.
BRAND
Well
Known
Fuel
and
Transfer
Man
Dies
After
Long
Illness
William
Brand,
well
known
In
the
fuel
and
transfer
business
here
for
fifteen
years,
passed
away
at
noon
yesterday
at
his
home,
1136
Second
Avenue,
after
a
long
illness
from
which
It
had
been
realized
for
some
time
there
could
be
no
hope
of
recovery.
The
funeral
will
take
place
Thursday
afternoon
from
the
Grenville
Court
Chapel
of
the
B.C.
Undertakers.
The
late
Mr.
Brand
was
born
seventy-seven
years
ago
at
St.
Andrew's,
Scotland.
His
parents
were
tenants
on
a
nobleman's
estate
and
deceased,
as
a
youth,
was
a
groom
In
the
estate
stables.
He
left
Scotland
for
Canada
In
1887
and
was
first
located
at
Winnipeg
where
he
worked
as
a
teamster.
He
came
two
years
later
to
Van
couver
when
Hastings
Street
was
only
a
skid
road.
From
Vancouver
he
went
south
and
spent
a
year
In
California
and
two-and-a-half
years
In
Oregon
where
he
worked
In
the
meat
packing
business.
Re
turning
to
Canada,
he
became
lo
cated
at
Edmonton
where
he
was
'
married
In
1913.
Then
Mr.
Brand
became
identified
with
the
construction
of
the
Grand
Trunk
Pacific
Railway
and
followed
the
line
to
Prince
George.
After
that
he
bought
a
farm
at
Woodcock
and
was
located
there
for
a
while.
In
June,
1927,
he
moved
into
Prince
Rupert
and
went
Into
the
fuel
and
transfer
business.
Of
more
recent
years
he
was
a
familiar
figure
as
collector
of
mail
from
the
pillar
boxes.
Predeceased
by
his
wife
In
1934.
Mr.
Brand
Is
survived
by
two
daughters
Mrs.
Thomas
(Jessie)
Harvey
and
Mrs.
George
(Minerva)
Sellg.
COUNTY'S
OLDEST
LANDLORD
SAXSTEAD,
Eng.,
J&n.
11
0
Suffolk's
oldest
.
landlord,
Robert
Barry,
who
for
more
than
50
yeafs
kept
the
village
Inn
In
this
town,
near
Ipswich,
Is
dead.
The
83-three
year
old
man
was
also
village
blacksmith.
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