Local
Temperature
Tonight's
Dim-out
we
(Half
an
hour
aftw
sunset
to
Maximum
half
an
hour
before
sunrise.)
Minimum
8:36
p.m.
to
6:57
ajn.
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B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MARCH
27,
1943
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said.
PROMISES
.CHINA
AIU
ponsibilily
for
War
Against
Japan
ANNAPOLIS,
March
27
Qi
Brl-
.ature
of
Maryland
State,
liA.tr
(111"
AJk
IbllAll
W1S4
nvHv
w
:
on
and
unity
the
world
.
Til
.:Luuv
uuiauiakc
touch
Captain
Eden
said
that
his
con-
fcri..:2'on
are
certain
to
bear
an!'-
H
'.he
futie
but
he
suggested
udden
or
sensational
de-
t.JsmcaiA
isnouia
De
expeciea
as
a
i
u
his
visit
to
the
United
tat'
The
British
Foreign
Secretary
repair!
flrpnt
Britain's
nlpdzp
to
nc-
tpt
a
full
share
of
the
war
against
i
"
:
hp
defeat
of
Germany.
Cyt.ua
Ederl
said
"that
under-
Jhsi
a
br
iring
on
future
peace
as
m
.
a:
prr;ent
war
conditions.
The
Bi
it.ih
Foreign
Secretary
as-urM
C
t;a
of
an
Important
place
Sin
the
future
peace
settlement.
He
a:
.
c!rd?.ed
that
the
Burma
road
CAPT.
EDEN
TO
CANADA
Will
be
in
Ottawa
from
Tuesday
To
Friday
of
Next
Week
OTTAWA,
March
27
Oi
Capt.
Ar
Eden,
British
Foreign
Secretary
will
arrive
in
Ottawa
asxi
Tuc
.day
and
will
remain
un-'11
Friday
He
will
be
guest
of
the
GflVPr
,fir
f.nnnrn
1
nyA
Prlnffcc
Alice
Cap'ain
Eden
will
address
a
it
;c
ion
of
Senate
and
House,
')
have
a
press
conference
and
will
confer
with
Canadian
gov
ernmem.
heads
while
here.
Is
Taking
Out
Logs
Not
Far
Hpw.
K
Hum
lerrace
C
0
Muller
.formerly
of
this
city
nd
now
located
at
Terrace,
Is
a
ouune
;
visitor
in
the
city
In
con-"cctlon
with
hu
He
arrived
from
Terrace
yesterday
"uining
and
Is
returning
home
this
"wnoon.
Mr.
Muller
has
taken
out
some
7,750,000
feet
of
cedar
l08S
from
aornss
tiR
Rlrppna
Mvpr
about
three
miles
south
of
Ter-JMe
These
logs
are
to
be
hauled
to
ine
Olggey
sawmill
at
Terrace.
Telephone
Directory
Changes
or
new
listings
for
"t
Issue
of
the
Telephone
"'rectory,
t0
be
made
In
wrlt-lnf
to
Telephone
Depart-"(n.
City
Hall,
not
later
tha
April
1st.
BULLETINS
VICHY
MINISTERS
QUIT
....
VICHY
Five
members
of
the
Vichy
cabinet
have
resigned
and,
as
a
result,
Pierre
Laval
has
further
power
to
carry
out
the
commands
of
Adolf
Hitler.
DeGAULLE-GIKAUD
UNITE
LONDON
General
Charles
DeGaulle
announced
last
night
that
he
and
General
llenii
Gir-aud,
whom
he
described
as
a
great
soldier
and
a
noble
figure,
were
forming
a
union
of
all
Frenchmen
fighting
against
the
Axis.
DeGaulle
said
he
would
visit
Giraud
in
North
Africa
soon.
GRAECO
WINS
NEW
YORK
Piivate
Johnny
Grac.co
of
the
Canadian
Army
easily
defeated
Cleo
Shan,
negro
lightweight,
at
Madison
Square
Garden
last
night.
HIT
AT
JAPANESE
NORTH
AUSTRALIAN
HEAD
QUARTERS
Allied
bombing
planes
heavily
hit
a
new
Japanese
base
at
Wawock,
New
Guinea,
as
well
as
other
objectives.
The
attack
on
Wawock
lasted
three
hours
and
there
were
hits
on
airdrome,
the
town
and
docks.
EMERGENCY
IN
LOWLANDS
LONDON
The
German
au-thorlties
have
declared
a
state
of
emergency
on
the
Dutch
coast
and
the
coast
Is
being
evacuated
for
a
distance
of
fifty
miles
inland.
Similar
precautions
against
Allied
Invasion
are
being
taken
In
Belgium.
Lo
Kochelle-
bn-
the
t
French
Biscay
coast
is
also
evacuated
of
civilians.
MacDONALD
IN
EDMONTON
EDMONTON
Rt.
Hon.
Malcolm
MacDonald,
British
High
Commissioner
to
Canada,
a
visitor
here,
says
Edmonton
will
be
one
of
the
most
important
centres
in
the
world
for
air
transport
and
travel.
He
is
returning
from
here
to
Ottawa
to
meet
Foreign
Secretary
Anthony
Eden.
R.C.
OVER
TOP
VANCOUVER
British
Columbia
is
$50,900
over
the
top
of
Us
Red
Cross
objective
of
$800,000.
Vancouver
has
subscribed
$364,-889
to
date.
UNIONISM
IS
AFLOAT
Cabin
Cruiser
Takes
Organizers
lo
Isolated
Logging
Camps
Along
Coast
A
41-foot
cabin
cruiser
is
on
au
800-mlle
trip
to
cany
trade
union
i
"gospel"
to
loggers
in
me
wuuu
(
wilderness
of
the
British
Columbia
coast.
Property
of
the
International
Woodworkers
of
America,
the
Laur-Wayne
and
her
sister
ship,
the
Annart,
hold
a
unique
place
in
coastal
shipping,
They
carry
neither
passengers
nor
freight.
Armrrilntr
to
Ernie
Dalskog,
com
mander
of
the
present
expedition
and
secretary
of
the
I.
W,
A.,
Local
1-71,
the
ship
will
return
to
Vancouver
In
June,
as
sne
siops
au
rnrt
Whnrs.
and
camps
along
the
way
Dalskog
will
meet
union
members,
discuss
loggers-
prooicuw
and
distribute
newspapers
and
magazines.
The
Laur-Wayne
is
a
first-rate
Purchased
In
1936
union
organizer.
of
69
0d0
she
has
travelled
a
total
miles.
Several
times
in
out-of-the-way
places
she
has
also
played
the
role
of
hospital
snip.
w
from
sudden
illness
ana
have
been
carried
to
cities
where
they
have
received
treatment.
Both
union
ships
have
been
offered
to
the
Canadian
Navy
for
....
...
onri
NaW
OI-
use
during
we
-
ificlals.say
they
will
be
accepted
I
when'
needed.
The
Regiment
de
Malsonneuve
(2nd
Reserve
Battalion)
took
the
Initiative
in;wlnter
warfare
jninoeuvres.
In
the.
34to.
'
"keserve
Reserve
Brigade
Brisacle
''broup
Group
in
"Montreal
this
winter.
Here
they
are
pictured
building
Intercommunication
huts.
Upper
left
a
platoon
of
men
start
the
first
phase
of
building
the
huts.
Pictured
In
the
background
are
water
carriers
whose
Job
it
Is
to
make
the
huts
solidly
packed
with
ice
and
snow.
Upper
right
shows
the
huts
-finished
and
men
in
them.
The
purpose
KILLED
AT
SMITHERS
SMITHERS,
March
27
(Special
to
Dally
News)
A
fatal
railway
and
automobile
accident
occurred
near
here
last
evening
when
the
Incoming
fast
train
from
Prince
Rupert
hit
the
car
being
driven
by
Charles
Wilson
at
the
western
railway
crossing
near
his'
home
at
Lake
Kathlyn
about
seven
thirty
o'clock
Mr.
Wilson
was
travelling
to
his
home
from
Smlthers
and
did
not
see
or
hear
the
approaching
train.
He
was
driving
very
slowly
when
sppn
bv
the
fireman
and
it
was
thought
he
was
stopping
his
car
but
he
rode
onto
the
track
right
In
front
of
the
engine
which
hit
the
car
'iiuarely
In
the
middle
and
dragged
It
about
100
feet.
The
car
was
smashed
and
Mr.
Wilson
suf-
fprprf
multlnlc
Injuries.
He
was
.
.
..
.
,
onri
ril5.y,Prt
tn
emlthers
Dr
Greene
met
the
tram
and
rushed
tne
inurcd
man
to
the
hospital
but
he
died
Just
af
tqr
reaching
hosoltal
and
before
anything,
could
be
done
for
him.
Mr
Wilson
has
lived
at
Lake
Kathlyn
for
many
years,
being
a
farmer
and
ice
cutting
contractor
for
Booth
Fisheries
there
and
is
well
known
to
-many
residents
of
Prince
Rupert.
He
was
a
native
of
the
United
States
where
relatives
reside
but
he
had
no
relatives
in
this
country.
He
was
a
well
known
pioneer
o:
thlg
distrlcti
Charging
too
High
Rentals
Prosecuted
by
the
Wartime
Prices
and
Trade
Board,
Tom
Lee
w.as
fined
$10
on
each
of
three
counts
by
Magistrate
W.
D.
Vance
In
city
police
court
for
raising
rentals
In
the
Sunstand
Apartments
above
the
maximum
set
by
the
rentals
commission.
He
was
also
ordered
to
pay
back
overcharges.
RESERVE
ARMY
GIVEN
i
British
Bombers
t
Pay
Rome
Visit
LONDON,
March
27
British
bombers
based
on
Malta
were
over
Rome
last
night,
the
chief
target
being
an
outlying
railway
station.
GETTING
RESULTS
British
Operations
on
Marcth
Line
"Satisfactory,-
It
Is
Stated
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
NORTH
AFRICA,
March
27
(CP)
'the
British
Eighth
Army's
$us-tafncl
offensive
a;ainst
the
Marcth
Line
is
getting
"salisfac-tr.ry
results"
and
further
success
was
won
in
a
local
attack
yesterday
despite
mcst
determined
re-si
tance,
Allied
headquarters
announced.
At
the
same
time
the
British
First
Army
In
the
north
before
Tunis
and
Bizerte
was
reported
to
be
lashing
out
in
what
a
communique
called
"reconnaissance
in
force."
Mid-day
reports
to
headuarters
said
thai
American
troops
in
central
Tunisia
launched
a
surprise
drive
toward
Fondouk,
15
miles
southwest
of
a
big
enemy
air
base
at
Kairouan.
This
sector
is
100
miles
north
of
the
American
sector
where
a
little
local
activity
is
reported.
AUXILIARY
AIRCRAFT
CARRIERS
'
WASHINGTON
Auxiliary
aircraft
carriers
are
operating
successfully
in
anti-submarine
and
convoy
duty
on
the
Atlantic.
They
are
,
converted
merchantmen.
1
WINTER
TRAINING
'
I
r
huls
is
to
house
advance
scouts
or
field
telephones
.to
rciajaesmgr
forward,
pffittlqns.
Iwer.Telk.tol.
ier.
Commanding
Officer
6f
the
34th
Reserve
Brigade,
second
from
the
right,
views
plans
drawn
second
from
the
left.
Two
members
of
the
Regiment
de
IWiiisonneuve
are
seen
in
the
Insert
looking
from
their
finished
hut.
Their
Job
finished,
a
work
party
is
seen
in
the
lower
right
picture
marching
back
to
their
base
after
a
strenuous
week-end.
DEDICATION
:,0F
CHURCH
Tomorrow
To
Be
Important
Day
in
History
of
St.
Paul's
Tomorrow
will
be
a
memorable
day
for
the
congregation
of
St.
Paul's
Lutheran
Church
here,
marking
as
it
will
the
dedication
of
the
fine
new
chuich
building
at
the
corner
of
Fifth
Avenue
and
McBride
Street.
The
actual
dedication
service
will
take
place
in
the
morning
with
Bishop
H.
L.
Foss
of
Seattle,
president
of
the
Pacific
district
of
the
synod,
officiating,
Visitor
St.
Paul's
Lutheran
Church
assisted
by
Rev.
A.
O.
Aasen
of
Vancouver,
Rev.
T.
A.
Knutson
ol
Petersburg,
Alaska,
and
Rev.
Magnus
B.
Anderson,'
the
local
pastor
All,
pastors
will
participate
in
the
morning
dedicatory
.service
with
Blshoo
Foss
giving
the
address.
St.
Paul's
choir
will
sing
two
anthems
with
Mrs.
Anderson
presiding
at
the
organ.
As
part
of
the
dedication
service
a
sealed
metal
box
will
be
placed
up
by
Major
Hughes
Mitchell,
NAZIS
MAKE
BIG
EFFORT
Huns
Trying
Hard
to
Break
Red
Army
on
Donets
Reds
Approaching
Smolensk
I
MOSCOW,
March
27
i
The
lerman
army,
in
a
desperate
drive
o
crack
Soviet
defences
on
the
Donets
River,
has
massed
fresh
mops,
a
big
force
of
artillery
and
heavy
concentration
of
air
power,
against
Russian
lines
north
of
Chuguev,
it
was
reported
today.
On
the
central
front
meanwhile
tussian
vanguards
edged
toward
"Smolensk,
little
more
than
fchlrty
miles
away.
DUISBURG
ATTACKED
LONDON,
March
27
O
A
strong
(
c
of
Rnyal
Air
Force
bombers
attacked
Dulsburg
and
other
tar
in
the
Ruhr
last
night,
the
Air
Ministry
said
today.
Halifax
and
Wellington
squadrons
of
a
Cana
dian
bomber
group
participated
In
'he
attack
and
two
Canadian
bombers
are
among
the
four
miss
ing.
Two
alrctaft
of
the
Royal
Air
iree
fighter
command
failed
to
re
turn
from
night
patrols.
It
was
learned
that
there
had
'iren
no
enemy
planes
over
Britain
for
the
past
thlrty-slx
hours.
within
the
concrete
foundation
of
the
church,
containing
a
Bible,
hymn
book
and
brief
history
of
the
congregation
as
well
as
other
papers.
A
marble
plate
with
Inscription
carrying
&
text
with
name
of
congregation
and
the
year
work
was
begun
on
the
building
will
be
placed
on
the
foundation.
'
In
the
afternoon
Rev.
T.
A.
I
Knutson
of
Petersburg
will
be
the
speaker
and
at
the
evening
ser
vice
the
speaker
will
6e
Hev.
A.
O.
Aasen
of
Vancouver
who
organized
the
present
congregating
In
1934.
LESS
BEER
COMING
UP
British
Columbians
to
be
Limited
To
Dozen
Pints
Per
Month
Also
Tightening
up
on
Spirits
VICTORIA,
March
27
(CP)
British
Columbia
liquor
permit
holders
will
be
restricted
to
one
dozen
pints
of
beer
"per
month,
starting
March
29,
and
no
purchases
of
spirits
or
wine
will
be
allowed
in
April
unless
none
was
bought
hi
March,
Liquor
Commissioner
W.
F.
Kennedy
announces.
Mr.
Kennedy
said
that
new
quotas
will
be
announced
on
May
1.
The
commissioner
also
said
that,
unless
the
Dominion
government
rations
supplies,
as
requested
by
him
(Kennedy),
British
Columbia
will
launch
a
rationing
system
allowing
each
permit
holder
one
pint
of
spirits
and
one
dozen
pints
of
beer
per
month
with
the
wine
quota
to
be
decided
later.
COMPLAINT
OVER
FOOD
Resolution
of
Dissatisfaction
Passed
By
Allied
Trades
Council
The
following
resolution
was
passed
at
a
meeting
of
the
Allied
Trades
Council
this
week:
"WHEREAS
the
workers
In
the
Prince
Rupert
dry
dock
and
shipyard
are
not
being
fed
properly
in
the
Wartime
Hou3lrigclirrrng
halt
or
in
the
Prince
Rupeit
dry
dock
commissary,
the
food
being
nauseating
to
some
as
a
result
of
it
not
being
properly
cocked
or
hand
led
sanitarily,
and
appearing
to
be
the
cause
of
epidemic
dysentry,
as
many
as
10
percent
of
the
workers
being
affected
in
one
day,
AND
WHEREAS
men
leave
the
shipyard
continually
owing
to
the
wretched,
feeding
conditions
at
Prince
Rupert,
which
Is
a
serious.
impediment
to
the
war
effort,
."AND
WHEREAS
the
workers
condemned
the.
handling
of
food
by
the
present
contractors
for
the
Wartime
Housing
dining
hall
and
made
representation
against
the
same
conti
actors
receiving
the
contract
for
the
shipyard
commissary
before
the
latter
contract
was
awarded,
"AND
WHEREAS
the
unions
and
labor
councils
have
made
repeated
representation
to
the
management,
without
noticeable
improvement
being
effected,
AND
WHEREAS
the
patience
of
the
men
concefned
Is
exhausted
and
the
matter
is
moving
rapidly
toward
a
crisis,
BE
IT
THEREFORE
RESOLVED
that
unless
Immediate,
steps
are
taken
to
provide
competent,
clean,
and
efficient
caterers
oil
or
before
April
8
next,
the
men
will
of
neces
sity,
eat
elsewhere."
CANADIAN
COMMAND
Officer
From
This
Dominion
Takes
Charge
of
Jloyal
Navy
Submarine
LONDON,
March
27
0
For
the
first
time
In
Britain's
naval
history,
a
Canadian
has
been
placed
In
command
of
a
Royal
Navy
submarine.
He
Is
Lieut.
Commander
F.
H.
Sherwood
of
Ottawa
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Naval
Volunteer
Reserve
who
was
also
awarded
the
Distinguished
Service
Cross
prloV
to
being
given
oommnd
of
the
submarine.
Tonight's
train,
due
from
the
East
at
7
o'clock,
was
reported
this
morning
to
be
two
and
a
half
hours
late
which
would
bring
It
In
at
9:30
p.m.