CANADIANS,
VERY
BUSY
V
Head
nf
.Canadian
National
Railway
Makes
Observations
Alter
Trip
West
MONTREAL,
Que.,
May
15
Can-dans
everywhere
are
busy
on
the
war
job
stepping
up
the
pace
of
their
work
and
making
extra
efforts
to
increase
Industrial
products
n
as
to
meet
all
the
demands
of
the
United
Nations
for
munl-t'-r;:;
and
equipment
and
the
agrl-fl'ura)
population
is
equally
Indubious
In
shouldering
the
great
task
Imposed
by
them
for
heavy
demands
for
cereals,
bacon,
eggs
and
turned
to
Montreal
on
the
comple
ton
with
the
rec-ints
during
the
similar
peilod
of
1943
and
that
Increase
tn
revenue
shows
that
Can-dlan
Industrial
-
production
has
definitely
surpassed
that
of
the
first
quarter
of
1942
and
we
have
tot
reached
a
peak
in
our
output
f
war
material.
T
am
pleased
to
say
that
the
railway
machine
Is
standing
up
splendidly
to
the
strain
and
our
mn
In
all
departments
are
doing
magnificent
job.
Gives
Loan
Boost
'While
I
was
In
the
west
I
met
mny
of
the
men
engaged
in
can-fussing
for
thp
Fourth
Victory
Loan
and
every
one
was
impressed
ith
the
spirit
and
enthusiasm
which
workers
met
their
to
subscribe.
In
every
sec-
tlon
the
numibcr
of
Individual
sub
bribers
n
the
ranks
of
every
class
railway
men
has
Increased
and
11
i
clcarlv
ovlrient
that
the
total
'
ourrhases
by
Canadian
National
porkers
will
set
up
a
new
record
Ior
their
financial
siimoort
of
the
aUon's
financial
war
effort."
KING
RORIS
APPEALS
sOHA
Klin
Itorls
of
Bulgaria
hl"1
appealed
to
Adolf
Hitler
for
assistance
in
cutting
down
re-Voll
in
Bulgaria..
government
matter.
Mr.
Maitland
left
for
Vancouver
this
morning
after
a
busy
week
In
Prince
Rupert.
Yesterday
morning
he
had
a
long
consultation
with
Mayor
W.
M.
Watts
discussing
various
local
matters
concerning
There
is
100,000,000
pounds
avail-
city
affairs
and
also
with
Amerl
can
officials
concerning
provincial
government
matters.
Mr.
Maitland
had
been
In
Prince
Rupert
since
Monday.
He
conducted
for
the
crown
the
prosecu-tlo
In
the
case
against
William
Murray
S.cott
who
was
found
guilty
of
manslaughter,
as
well
as
two
other
cases
at
the
spring
assizes.
Preparation
and
hearing
of
these
cases
lasted
from
Monday
morning
until
Thursday
morning,
On
Thursday
afternoon
Mr.
Maitland
paid
a
visit
to
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
with
Inspector
Ernest
Gammon
to
look
over
cbn-
chte
o
important
to
the
lm-dltlons
there.
It
was
his
first
visit
portan
1
the
people
of
the
British
!
to
the
Islands.
Irlf.
R
C.
Vaughan,
chair-!
Friday
afternoon
Mr.
Maitland
man
and
president
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways,
who
has
re
travelled
by
the
provincial
police
boat
to
various
Skeena
River
points
so
that
he
covered
a
good
lion
at
buUe8
trlpichHookrteal"t)f-efrltorfluiWghrsii'eee
Wm
to
the
Pacific
coast.
spent
here.
In
addition
to
visiting
numerous
Mr.
Maitland
expressed
the
view
centre
nf
the
National
Railways
!
that
Prince
Rupert
would
be
a
Mr
Vaur.han
was
able
to
meet
permanent
defence
point
and
that
leading
citizens
In
every
commun-
,
its
importance
as
such
would
Frnm
the
Interchange
of
opln-j
continue
after
the
war.
It
will
t
n'nered
from
numerous
con-
never
recede
but,
as
years
go
'by,
ver
at'on-r
the
president
returned
'0f
the
vital
Pacific
ports.
In
ad-to
Montreal
satisfied
that
In
all
the
dltion
to
this
he
thinks
that
a
P'ovln::es
he
visited
everybody
13
should
grow
in
Importance
as
one
air'
and
easer
and
truly
on
their
great
deal
of
the
future
China
toes,
'Naturally.
I
look
to
the
transportation
Industry
as
a
true
indication
of
Canadian
business,"
said
trade
will
come
this
way.
Accompanying
the
Attorney-
General
was
his
son,
Lieutenant
R.
R.
Maitland,
who
is
home
on
Mr
Vaughan,
"as
the
traffic
of
the
convalescent
leave
after
serving
nat'anat
system
for
first
quar-
Wnh
the
Royal
Navy
on
the
North
ter
of
1943
shows
that
the
output
Sea
smce
October,
1941.
(f
Industry
and
the
products
of
the
I
.
forests
and
the
farms
is
moving
in
volumn
never
before
experienced
In
the
Dominion,
our
revenues
for
the
flrjt
ninety
days
were
better
than
a
million
dollars
a
day
and
that
certainly
represents
a
tremendous
tonnage
of
freight
as
well
a
vplume
passenger
traffic,
a
ry
large
proportion
of
this
latter
being
made
up
of
military
movement)
and
the
travel
of
men
immediately
concerned
In
the
coun
ty
s
war
euort.
uanaaian
nawuiwi
TITLE
IS
RETAINED
Len
Wadsworth
of
Sudbury
is
Still
Middleweight
Champion
of
Canada
VANCOUVER,
May
15
Len
Wadsworth
of
Sudbury,
'
Ontario,
traffic
receipts
so
far
In
1943
show
retained
the
Canadian
mldcue-
substantial
Increase
in
comparl-1
weight
boxing
title
with
a
twelve-
rminH
rippis
on
Friday
nigm
over
Seaman
Harvey
Dubs
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy
from
Windsor,
Ontario.
Wadsworth
weighed
159V2
pounds
and
Dubs,
150
h
pounds.
BIG
REVOLT
IN
POLAND
Outbreaks
Against
Nail
Aggression
Becoming
Widespread
in
Europe
r
oMnnv.
Mav
15
P
Reports
from
the
continent
say
that
revolt
is
raelnc
in
occupied
Poland
and
has
spread
"like
wucmrc
aci
the
border
into
Belgium
where
there
has
been
a
series
oi
much
nprman
troops,
military
estab
lishments
and
communications.
CONVICTIONS
APPEALED
of
the
VICTORIA-Covlctions
former
quartermaster
of
provincial
police
and
three
Mctorla
merchants
against
Ja
sentences
for
conspiracy
to
defraud
the
police
department
on
purchases
arc
being
appealed
to
Supreme
Court
of
Canada.
BILLION
DOLLAR
HILL
OTTAWA
The
billion
dollar
bill
providing
for
aid
to
the
United
Nations
received
its
thiid
reading
in
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday
and
now
goes
to
the
Senate.
NEW
AIR
BASE
OTTAWA
The
establishment
of
a
new
$15,090,000
air
base
h
Labrador
ia
announced.
It
may
be
used
as
a
base
for
long
distance
bombing.
MUCH
SUGAR
WANTED
OTTAWA
Housewives
of
Canada
have
asked
for
203
million
t
Victory
Loan
I
Now
Over
Top
OTTAWA,
May
15
B
Can
PROVINCIAL
Local
Temperature
Llt3
Tonight's
Dim-out
Maximum
61
7r
(Half
an
hour
aftr
sunset
to
Minimum
40
ball
an
hour
before
sunrise.)
10:08
p.m.
to
5:05
a.m.
A
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
in
n
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vYYII
Mr.
1U
.
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C
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MAY
15,
1943
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
Alcu
V
ins
Are
Centre
Of
Interest
Attorney
General
Speaks
On
Liquor
Regulations;
Ottawa
Caused
Them;
Sees
District
Asked
by
the
Daily
News
last
night
for
his
views
on
the
liquor
question,
Hon.
R.
L.
Maitland,
Attorney-General,
said
:"We
are
doing
the
best
we
can
under
the
conditions
existing."
He
made
it
clear
that
the
rationing
system
now
in
force
was
necessary
because
of
Dominion
regulations
and
that
the
making
of
these
regulations
was
purely
a
a
Dominion
Dominion
Bulletins
pounds
of
sugar
or
canning.
able.
ROBBERY
IN
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVER
A
youth
of
juvenile
age
has
been
arretted
and
charged
with
theft
of
$1,000
from
a
payroll
which
he'
was
assisting
in
delivering
from
a
Royal
Bank
of
Canada
branch
to
a
large
city
firm.
The
$1,000
disappeared
while'
he
was
check-ig
the
money
on
being
counted.
MUST
CARRY
LOADS
VANCOUVER
Vancouver
motorists
may
be
compelled
to
carry
full
loads
of
passengers
in
their
cars
in
order
to
relieve
the
trans
portation
congestion.
HEAVY
AIR
RAIDS
LONDON
American
bombers
cariied
.-jout-veryf
heavy
raids
since
yesterday
on
Kiel,
Antwerp
and
other
targets.
Eleven
American
bombers
and
four
fighters
failed
to
return.
It
was
said
that
Kiel,
the
German
naval
base,
would,
as
a
result,
not
require
any
more
bombing
for
a
while.
ARNI.M
AT
GIBRALTAR
GIBRALTAR
General
von
Ar-nim
and
seven
other
German
and
two
Italian
generals
have
arrived
here
enroute
to
Britain
for
internment.
ada's
Fourth
Victory
Loan
has
exceeded
the
minimum
objec-
tlve
of
$1,100,000,000,
It
was
,
announces
today
with
sub-
scrlptions
at
the
end
of
Fri-
CONTROL
OF
WORK
OTTAWA,
May
15
(CP)
Minister
of
Labor
Humphrey
Mitchell
today
'announced
extension,
of
compulsory
employment
transfer
regulations
to
a.
wide
new
range
of
businesses'
and'
Indus-tiles
in
a
move
expected
to
make
many
thousands
ol
men
available,
for'
t.nnf
essential
jobs
after
June
15"i
No
estimate
is
given
of
the
number
of
ftien
of
military
age
now
Subject
to
tossible
transfer
to
other
work
but
one
spokesman
said
ttje
new
order
would
affect
a
larger
number
than
the
st
rrir
qf
M.ay
A.
It
covers'
men
in
the
age
groups
subject
to
call-up
regulations
in
the
following
types
of-,
employment:
1
Any
occupation
iti
or
associated
with
retail
stores.
2
Any
occupations
in
or
associated
with
manufacturing
of
feathers,
plumes,
artificial
flowers,
thewing
gum,
wine,
lace
goods,
greeting
cards,
jewelry.
3
Distilling
of
alcohol
for
beverages.
(
4
Factory
production
of
statuary
or
art
goods.
5
Ice
cream
parlors
and
so'da
fountains.
Bus
boys,
charmen,
cleaners,
custom
furriers,
dancing
teach
ers,
dish
washers,
doormen
and
starters,
greehskeepeis,
grounds-keepers,
porters
(other
than
railways),
private
chauffeurs.
STILLHIT
AT
ITALY
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
NORTH
AFRICA,
May
15
American
heavy
bombers
made
a
heavy
attack
yesterday
on
the
Italian
port
of
Slvitavecchia,
forty
miles
northwest
of
Rome.
Direct
hits
were
scored
on
several
ships1
in
the
harbor
and
fuel
stores,
caus-1
lng
an
ammunition
dump
to
explode,
Allied
headquarters
announced
today.
A
simultaneous
attack
on
the
Sardinian
port
of
Olbla
resulted
In
three
ships
being
sunk
and
others,
Including
a
large
tanker,
being
severely
damaged.
At
the
same
time
fighter-bombers
swept
over
the
northern
part
of
Sardinia.
j
Meanwhile
Cairo
dispatches
ported
repeated
-bomber
raids
PRICES
OF
FISH
SAME
CANADIANS
INTERNED
Heavy
Attack
t
I
On
Leningrad
MOSCOW,
May
15
V)
As
sharp
new
German
attack
on
Leningrad
was
reported
today
in
dispatches
from
the
front
to
the
Red
Army
newspaper
Red
Star
which
said
that,
f
ol-
lowing
a
heavy
barrage,
Ger-
man
infantry
advanced
In
large
numbers.
Trie
Germans
continued
to
attack
in
spite
of
heavy
losses,
the
newspaper
said.
I
minster,
steveston,
Prince
Rupert
andjhe
Skeena
River
and
Include
transportation
charges
to
such
4
points.-j'jKUii'i
M
m
Wholesalers
are
allowed
a
max
imum
mark-up
of
the
basic
period
September
15
to
October
11,
1941,
buf
it
must
not
exceed
ten
per
cent
of
wholesale
selling
price.
Officials
said
it
was
expected
some
of
the
salmon
of
the
1943
pack
will
be
released
for
sale
in
Canada.
Last
year
the
entire
pack
went
to
Great
Britain.
List
of
Eighteen
Prisoners
Held
by
Japanese
at
Singapore
Is
OTTAWA,
May
15
W
The
De
partment
of
External
Affairs
said
Friday
night
that
it
had
received
re-1
from
the
International
Red
Cross
on
a
list
naming
18
Canadian
and
the
lltt
p
fortress
island
of
Panted-
nnn.Panartlan
nHtUh
mhiwtt
day's
business
having
reached
lerla
off
Tuna,
shattering
naval
who
have
been
interned
by
the
a
total
of
$1,125,353,950.
.
bombardment
has,
apparently,
Japanese
at
Changl
camp
on
the
MANY
NAZIS
CAPTURED
BY
YUGOSLAV
CIIETNIKS
Smuggled
out
of
Yugoslavia,
this
remarka
lo
photo
gives
evidence
that
guerrilla
fighting
In
German
occupied
countries
Is
powerful.
That
the
Chetnlk
guerrilla
fighters
are
still
making
it
tough
for
the
Nazis
who
occupy
their
coun'ry
Is
shown
here
as
a
large
group
of
captured
Nazis
are
being
led
through
a
Yugoslav
village
toward
the
stronghold
of
Gen.
Mihallovlch.
Operation
Is
Seen
as
Vanguard
of
Campaign
with
Tokyo
Objective
Lack
of
Fresh
News
is
no
Cause
of
Worry
Reassuring
Factors
Give
Rise
to
Optimism
.
WASHINGTON;
D.C.,
May
15
(CP)
United
States
soldiers
and
sailors,
fighting
since
Tuesday
for
possession
of
Attu
in
the
Aleutians,
stood
out
today
as
the
possible
vanrniard
of
a
mighty
force
the
United
Nations
ex-nect
eventually
to
sweep
on
to
Tokyo.
Lack
of
fresh
new?
from
tho
Aipuh'ans
caused
'no
aonarent
worry
here
with
nopes
ior
success
buoyed
by
these
l
factors
I
1
Belief
that
the
Allied
high
(command
would
not
have
ordered
.the
operation
without
beine
sure
of
winning
through.
Some
Canned
Salmon
Will
be
Re-1
2
The
statement
of
Secretary
of
leased
for
Sale
In
Canada
tne
Navy
Frank
Knox
late
yester-
Thls
Year
laav
tna&
tne
attack
on
AUu
"is
go
OTTAWA,
15
Q
The
time
Prices
and
Trade
Board
announced
yesterday
that
prices
to
be
paid
salmon
fishermen
on
the
Faciflc
this
year
will
be
the
same
as
those
fixed
in
1942
by
the
Department
of
Fisheries'
In
agreement
between
the
United
Flsher-men'i
Federal
Union
and
the
sal-man
canners'
operating
committee,
j
The
canners'
maximum
prices
f
.o.b.
Vancouver,
Victoria',
New"
West-
ing
very
satisfactorily."
3
-Japanese
dispatches
speaking
of
''crack"
American
forces
land
ing
In
numbers
superior
to
the
de
fences
being
a
possible
face-saving-in-advance
idea.
TALKS
ARE
BEING
HELD
WAiSHTMrroNDltr.'May
nadian
Press)
Field
Marshall
Sir
Archibald
P.
Wavsll,
commander-in-chief
of
British
military
forces
In
Egypt;
Admiral
Sir
James
Somervllle,
com-
mander-ln-chlef
of
Eastern
fleet
hased
at
Ceylon,
and
Air
Chief
larshal
Sir
Richard
Pelrse,
air
ommanding
officer
in
chief
in
nd'a.
This
presence
lends
weight
t
the
nosdbilltv
that
Great
Brl-
ain
and
the
United
States
might
e
charting
new
moves
to
assist
"'hlna.
by
attempting
to
pry
open
the
Burma
road
again
as
a
vital
supplies
artery.
Hector
McDonald
Gets
Commission
Local
Boy
Promoted
In
Service
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
LOAN
NOW
OVERTOP
Prince
Rupert
Reached
Its
Quota
Last
Night
With
Total
to
Date
t
Of
$758,950
The
Victory
Loan
in
Ptince
Rupert
went
over
the
top
last
night
when,
accounting
for
the
day's
subscriptions
totalling
$43,600,
the
cumulative
total
reached
$753,950.
The
quota
was
$750,000
so
subscriptions
taken
here
today
will
go
i
towards
making
the
local
showing
of
Hector
McDonald.
Royal
Cana
dian
Air
Force
nllot.
and
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
G.
McDonald
Prince
Rupert,
has
been
awardeH
a
commission
as
pilot
officer.
that
much
better.
In
the
last
Victory
Loan
cam-
Second
Front
Possibility
Not
Being
Palgn
in
November
the
quota
was
Overlooked
by
Prime
Minister
i
$330,000
and
the
subscriptions
to-
-r-
1
tailed
$792000,
thls
Including.
l5CaWecfaT
names
wHcff"Kave
"riot
"been
Prime
Minister
i
Included
In
the
total
on
this
occs-
Winston
Churchill
and
President
sion.
franklin
D.
Roosevelt
continued
Further
subscriptions
are
as
fol-their
talks
yesterday
and
for
the,
lows:
second
day
chief
naval,
military
Vernon
LeRoy
Rowe
md
air
fo:ce
advisers
of
the
two!
John
F.
Eyolfoson
leaders
were
called
In
for
consul-
Mrs.
Sarah
J.
Harvey
tation,
suggesting
that
-definite
Mrs.
Florence
Ranee
plans
are
being
made
for
future
i
Mrs.
Allen
Morgan
action.
There
is
no
reason
to
believe
that
the
question
of
a
second
front
in
Europe
is
being
sidetracked.
To
the
contrary,
it
appears
to
be
much
to
John
Harold
Macey
Arthur
J.
Rhode
Miss
Clara
Brown
William
D.
Fraser
Mrs.
Florence
E.
Robblns
the
fore
since'
Mr.
ChurchllU
Henry
F.
Robblns
Drougnt
witn
him
some
of
his
key
advisers
including
General
Sir
Alan
Brooke,
chief
of
Imperial
general
staff,
Admiral
of
the
Fleet
Sir
Dud
ley
Pound,
First
Sea
Lord;
Air
Chief
Marshal
Sir
Charles
Poitle,
chief
of
air
staff,
and
Lord
Leth-rs,
minister
of
war
transport.
The
White
House
said
that
the
Premier
and
the
President
had
'ong
talks
on
Tuesday
night
arid
igaln
Friday
and
that
their
meet-
ngs
would
oe
almost
constant
as
?rould
be
those
among
members
of
their
staffs.
White
House
disclosure
that
Mr.
Churchill
had
brought
with
him
hree
important
leaders
from
the
India
theatre
of
operations
pro
'lded
indications
that
the
Prime
Minister
and
President
Roosevelt
might
place
much
emphasizes
in
their
conference
on
the
subject
of
t
at
e.gy
against
Japan.
The
Churchill
party
Included
City
of
Prince
Rupert
LABOR
HEAD
ON
ISLANDS
250
500
500
500
1
joo
'
,00
500
,50
400
.
400
.
(Sinking
Funds)
'
10,000
William
Holbeck
.100'.
John
Preece
fj.OOO
Homer
Perquegnat
(Kitchener,
-
-
Ont.)
500
J.
Thomas
McClelland
'50
.
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE
CITY,
May
15
Harold
Pritchett,
district
president
of
the
International
Woodworkers
of
America,
who
Is
tourlnff
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
on
Un?
Ion
business,
said
In
a
speech
here
on
"Canada
and
the
War"
that
a
united
Canada
was
the
best
answer
to
Hltlerism,
both
within
the
country
nd
at
the
fronts.
In
the
unity
of
Canada
every
little
village
'was
just
as
Important
as
the
big
cities;
Mr:
Pritchett
said.
Mr.
Prlchett
commended
Indus-.
trial
councils,
made
up
of
Labor
and
management
groups
and
the
government,
and
said
tlr.at
they
could
do
much
to
eliminate
th,
bottlenecks
that
so
hampered
In
dustry
In
Hs
war
effort.
The
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
log
gers
themselves
were
not
satisfied
with
the
quantity
of
spruce
produc
tion,
which
Is
so
vital
to
airplane
construction,
Mr.
Pritchett
con
tinued,
and
they
knew
that
the
so-
lutlon
was
more
men
and
greater
effort.
He
also
appealed
for
substantial
purchase
of
Victory
Bonds.
Mr.
Pritchett
is.
continuing
his
tour
throughout
the
towns
and
logging
camps
of
the
group.
GIRAUD'S
FOLK
CAFTURED
LONDON
There
are
reports
that
General
Henri
Giraud'swlfe
and
daughter
were
removed
from
Tunis
to
Germany,
for