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Tonight's
Dim-out
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(Half
an
hour
alter
sunset
to
Illinium
51
half
an
hour
before
sunrise).
10:22
pjn.
to
5:14
ajn.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
-
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JULY
27,
1943
PRICE.
FIVE
CENTS
eace
lotiations
Are
Said
Started
w
Up
Italy
Choose
Between
Freedom
I
.
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:
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ucsiruiiiuii
jj
a
Churchill
rooted
PON,
July
27
Prime
of
jicr
Winston
Churchill,
in
Italy
iiost
triumphant
speech
in
assuming:
the
Fremier-Lnld
was
a
cheering
House
of
Benito
tons
today
that
"we
sliali
pearcd
hue
to
make
war
upon
from
every
quarter
as
65
she
continues
to
fight
I
Germany."
Ikcvstune
of
Fascism
has
iled,
the
Prime
Minister
ted.
and
the
entire
struc-
Ewould
soon
fall
to
the
id
if
it
had
not
already
I
so.
may
expect
great
ies
before
long,"
said
Mr.
rhUl.
now
had
the
choice
of
from
war
and
free-
flflh
born
servitude,"
said
Mr.
was
tared,
scalded
and
black-
day
Jfrom
end
to
end."
Bar
no
peace
overtures
third
tlieen
made
by
the
new
Prime
Minister,
Mar-
Royal
p'ictro
Badoglio.
f'
derision
would-
not
af-khe
the
course
or
result
of
iivar,
Mr.
Churchill
de-
could
brchiU's
warning
to
the
new
premier,
Badoglio,
for
peace
by
uncondi-:.urrendcr
two
or
suffer
the
-
.
1
!
.
Kiurnres
oi
Having
mc
in
kingdom
"scared
and
ti
and
blackened
from
Bid
to
the
other"
was
out-
out
lle
saying
in
his
address
and
Diimons
that
he,
had,
re;.
.
no
peace
overtures
from
Im,
Churchill
hinted
he
I'nilrd
Nations
would
surrender.
ALERT
.0ND0N
Bv
Bombing
Planes
Make
I'carancc
Over
Britain
Fur
First
Time
in
Al
most
Fortnight
day
JO:
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ff
London
and
if
about
an
hour
loci;.'
hr
first
since
Julv
m..1.)
number
of
planes
Sid
'.he
Thames
estuary
-e
v
heard
as
scarch-
at
Iwr
ar'ive.
h
w::s
v.i:
o
enemv
nlancs
IE-
Aturlla
and
the
u;
but
damage
as
cubing
activity
was
and
there
were
few
URIN
NTEST
old
it
Being
Shown
in
Civic
tnlrc
Carnival
Queen
Campaign
JL
trs
are
already
:
tie
Civic
Centre
Qurca
Contest,
entries
many
as
seven
girls
"
ie
t
for
the
honor
of
lamor
-cirl
of
1943
In
Rupert
..v-
v
vU
Wl
ll
i.
Lilt
with
candidates
are
'
-te
Army,
Roval
Can-
.Au-
Force.
Navv
and
Drv
lTe
Army
here
and
at
FC
and
thp
Rnno
.
o.f
Nir.
w
.j
w
,iui-
iy
also
have
candidates.
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ULAUDCU
HERO
PON,
July
27
M-Bcarded
pryant.
,
nritnin'
.
rA
r
u
iuiuu
inne
commrmrw
N'arded
a
sonnnnVo.
n
.vav
kui
bu
t
O'O.
"for
irrnnf
re
and
skill"
m
success-
F,
curing
his
sub-C
"
last
v,-
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r
mui-c
operauons
P
11
sh'Ps.
including
an
1
mpffVianf
1
IN
RIGHT
DIRECTION
Political
Shake-up
in
Italy
is,
However,
Cause
of
Suspicion
LONDON,
July
27
G)
Deep-
suspicion
of
the
meaning
the
political
shake-up
in
was
strongly
in
evidence
London
Tuesday
but
there
general
agreement
that
Mussolini's
downfall
ap
to
be
a
step
in
the
right
direction
for
the
Allies.
HAMBURG
POUNDED
Much-battered
German
Port
is
Again
Target
for
Allied
Air
Attack
Last
Night
LONDON,
July
27
0)
For
the
time
in
48
hours
Hamburg
attacked
from
the
air
Mon
night,
the
Royal
Air
Force
sending
bombers
over
for
the
successive
night.
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force,
Air
Force
and
United
States
Air
Force
have
kept
up
round-the-clock
attacks
on
Hamburg
since
Saturday
night.
Returning
crews
said
flames
be
seen
for
50
miles
from
devastated
area.
The
Allied
planes
bombed"
synthetic
rubber
plants
at
Hamburg,
thirty
-
three
enemy
plahss
which
sought
to
resist
being
shot
down.
Allied
air
formations
roared
again
across
the
Channel
today
in
the
direction
of
Calais
returned
later
from
attacks
anZubruggee.
in
Belgium
and
Dondricht
In
Holland.
f
ITALIANS
REJOICE
Spontaneous
Jubilation
at
Over
throw
of
II
Duce
Demonstrations
For
Peace
BERNE,
July
27
Italians
poured
Into
the
streets
of
Italy's
biggest
cities
last
night
and
all;
Monday
with
cries
of
peace
shouts
9!
Joy
as
spontaneous
parades
celebrated
Benito
Mussolini's
downfall
while
the
former
dictator
was
reported
being
held
under
strong
guard
his
villa
nearRome.
Italian
citizens
were
reported
demonstrating
for
peace
in
Rome,
Naples,
Turin,
Genoa
and
other
cities.
Some
observers
believe
that
Italv
will
be
out
of
the
war
within
the
next
few
days
and
Inside
of
a
week's
time
at
the
most.
All
strong
Fascists
have
been
eliminated
from
Badogiio's
new
cabinet
which
appears
to
con
sist
to
a
considerable
extent
01
line
military
men
lined
up
with
the
House
cpf
Savoie.
1
Baseball
Scores
National
League
Brooklyn
10,
Pittsburgh
6.
Boston
3,
St.
Louis
6.
New
York
4,
Chicago
3
.
Philadelphia
2,
Cincinnati
8.
American
League
Chicago
2,
New
York
5.
St.
Louis
7,
Boston
1.
Cleveland
7,
Washington
3.
Detroit
1,
Philadelphia
2.
International
League
Montreal
4-4,
Baltimore
1-6.
Syracuse
4,
Rochester
2.
American
Association
Indianapolis
8,
St.
Paul
1.
Columbus
1,
Milwaukee
-6.
Lousvllle
at
Minneapolis
postponed.
BISHOP
FARM
LABORER
MANCHESTER,
July
26
KP)
Dr.
G.
V.
Smith,
Bishop
or
Leicester,
will
spend
a
week
in
August
living
and
working
In
harvest
camps.
He
will
sleep
under
canvas,
share
meals
with
harvesters
and
work
side
toy
side
with
them.
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HIGHWAY
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Our
map
clarifies
post-war
road
program
costing
$210,000,000
which
has
been
submitted
by
the
British
Columbia
government
to
the
Dominion
government.
The
Prince
Rupert
Highway
would
ADVANCING
IN
SICILY
Savage
German
Counter-attacks
Are
Cut
Up
Attempt
at
Reinforcement
Foiled
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
NORTH
AFRICA,
July
27
0)
Canadian
and
American
troops,
advancing
in
northeastern
Sicily,
have
.cut
.to
pieces
savage
German
cpuntcrattacks,
Allied
headquarters
announced
today.
A
communique
said
that
Allied
air
forces
had
smashed
a
hew
enemy
'
attempt
to
bring
rein
forccments
to
Sicily
by
shoot
ing
down
21
huge
German
trans
ports
over
the
Strait
of
Messina.
The
Canadians
bore
the
brunt
of
an
Allied
wheeling
movement
from
central
Sicily
and
advanced
despite
the
heaviest
opposition,
an
Allied
communique
said.
The
Americans
also
are
advancing
according
to
plan.
Second
Theatre
Movement
Here
Junior
Chamber
Gives
Its
En-dorsatlon
to
Project
as
Being
Necessity
The
executive
of
the
Junior
Section
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
has
given
its
endorsatlon
to
the
movement
for
a
second
theatre
In
Prince
Rupert
as
a
necessary
project
although
it
does
not
back
any
particular,
applicant
for
the
Issuance
of
a
permit.
LABOR
AMI
LITERATURE
MOSCOW,
July
27
P)
The
Soviet
government
has
award
ed
the
Order
of
the
Red
Banner
of
Labor
to
the
Lithuanian
writer
Ludas
Gira,
for
services
Jn
the
field
of
literature.
POST-WAR
H.f!
IIIfiHWAY
PT.AVS
7.
NflPTH
THrtMPSOM
HICMWAV
MM
r-Ti.
FteeiS,
mvvrttn
I
Roosevelt
Broadcast
Wednesday
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
July
27
0
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
will
deliver
tomorrow
night
a
half
hour
broadcast
described
by
the
White
House
as
"of
ma-
jor
importance."
The
ad-
dress
will
begin
at
6:30
p.m.
Pacific
Daylight
Time.
Hickey
MacLeod
Wins
His
Wings
Word
has
been
received
in
the
city
of
Jarvis
(Hickey)
Ma;
Leod,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Jar-vis
MacLeod
of
this
city,
win
ning
his
wings
at
Mont
Jolle
training
centre
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force.
He
has
graduated"
as
an
air
gunner,
Hickey
is
a
native
son
of
Prince
Rupert
and
was
formerly
a
news
boy
of
the
Dally
News.
About
the
end
of
this
month
or
the
the
first
of
next
he
Is
expected
home
on
leave.
GERMAN
"SPIKED"
GUNS
MOSCOW,
July
.
27
0)
In
the
exhibit
opened
here
of
specimens
of
war
booty
captured
from
the
Germans
from
1941
to
1943,
a
prominent
place
Is
given
to
German's
artillery
weapons.
THORNS
FOR
PINS
(NEW-DELHI,
July
26
0
The
British
army
has
solved
the
shortage
of
pins
in
India
by
using
thorns
to
fasten
papers
together.
Thorns
are
from
the
common
babul
trees
which
flourishes
Jn
scrub
Jungle
all
over
India.
receive
attention
under
the
Northern
TransProvinclal
Highway
project
on
which
an
estimated
cost
of
$24,661,000
has
been
placed.
KING
IS
MORONIC
So
Says
American
Office
of
War
Information
in
Regard
to
Victor
Emmanuel
NEW
YORK,
July
27
(CD-King
Victor
Emmanuel
of
Italy
and
.Marshal
Pietro
Badoglio,
the
New
Prime
Minister,
were
branded
Fascists
yesterday
in
short
wave
radio
broadcasts
in
the
Italian
language
by
the
United
States
office
of
war
information.'
In
an
English
language
broadcast
by
Office
of
War
Information,
King
Victor
Emmanuel
was
tef
erred
to
as
the
"moronic
little
king."
Halibut
Sales
American
Reliance
I,
24,000,
17.5
and
16,
whiz.
pioneer
III,
25,000,
17.5
and
16,
storage.
NAZI
MUTINY
SPREADING
STOCKHOLM.
July
27
01
Recent
mutiny
by
German
U-boat
crews
In
Norway
is
regarded
as
significant
In
comparison
with
the
.reported
desertions
from
the
army.
From
Oslo
it
is
reported
discipline
among
the
German
troops
is
growing
steadily
worse.
SYPHILIS
RAVAGES
One
In
every
eight
deaths
from
heart
disease
In
the
United
States
Is
caused
by
syphilis.
BLUEBACK
COHO
In
the
British
Columbia
sal
mon
fishery
the
name
"blue-
back"
Is
applied
to
Immature
fish
of
the
coho
species.
Improvements
and
Repairs
Made
To
Mountain
Cabins
The
Army
has
been
working
on
the
ski
cabins
on
Mount
Old-
field
and,
among
other
repairs
and
improvements,
has
made
them
weatherproof.
Damage,
which
had
been
done
to
some
of
the
cabins
has
been
repaired.
TERMS
ARE
UNCHANGED
"Unconditional
Surrender"
is
Still
Allied
Demand
of
Italy,
Cordell
Hull
Declares
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
July
27
TO
Allied
terms
for
the
surrender
of
Italy
are
unchanged
with
the
dismissal
of
Premier
Benito
Mussolini
and
remain
"uncondi
tional
surrender,"
Secretary
of
State
Cordell
Hull
declared
Mon-
day.
Secretary
of
the
Navy
Frank
Knox
said
today
that
develop
-
ments
in
Italy
Indicate
some
attempts
to
take
Italy
out
of
the
war
In
the
reasonably
near
future.
House
Cleans
Up
Six
Months'
Work
Final
Batch
of
Estimates
Put
Through
Before
Adjournment
Saturday
Night
OTTAWA,
July
27
0)
As
the
House
of
Commons
Saturday
night
came
to
the
end
of
the
long
trail
Saturday
night
and
adjourned
until
January
27,
a
filial
batch
of
estimates
was
approved
and
business
of
the
session,
which
had
lasted
for
six
months,
completed.
Rome
Expects
Badoglio
Wi
Seek
Vatican
Preliminary
Negotiations
Believed
to
be
Started,
Keuters
Dispatch
Suggests
Rome
Looks
for
Relief
From
War-
STOCKHOLM,
July
27
(CP)
Dispatches
received
in
Stockholm
from
Rome
say
that
popular
belief
in
the
Italian
capital
is
that
one
of
the
first
acts
of
the
nevy
Premier
Pietro
Badoglio
will
be
a
request
to
the
Allies
for
an
armistice.
An
unconfirmed
report
a
Reuters
dispatch
to
Stockholm
today
said
that
TEN
RAIDS
ONKISKA
Forty-one
Air
Attacks
on
Jap-Held
Island
in
July
WASHINGTON.
July
27
IB-American
fighter
-
bombers,
pounding
Klska
with
pre-lnva-sion
thoroughness,
made
ten
more
raids
on
Japanese
installa
tions
Sunday,
the
Navy
reported
today.
These
ten
raids,
along
with
ten
on
Saturday
and
an
unusual
single
plane
assault
on
Sunday
night,
raised
to
41
th
total
air
attacks
on
Kiska
In
July.
On
Sunday
night
a
Catallpa
patrol
craft
dropped
bombs
which
started
fires
at
Gertrude
Bay.
COASTLINE
SNAPS
OUT
I
New
Regulations
Regarding
Thotography
Announced
The
shores
and
waters
of
coastal
British
Columbia
are
now
entirely
prohibited
areas
for
photography,
officials
of
the
Joint
Services
Security
Intelli
gence
Bureau,
Pacific
Command,
point
out.
Defence
of
Canada
Regula
tions
prohibit
private
or
commercial
photography
of
any
part
of
the
shoreline
or
any
vessels
plying
In
coastal
or
off
shore
waters.
Carrying
of
cam
eras
on
ships
has
long
been
prohibited.
Security
officials
state
there
Is
no
desire
to
Interfere
with
holiday-makers
seeking
to
keep
a
photographic
record
of
fam
Hy
outings.
They
add,
however,
that
care
and
patriotic
Judgment
should
be
used
In
the
choice
of
backgrounds,
and
potential
photographers
should
acquaint
themselves
with
photographic
regulations.
Since
the
war
started,
state
security
officers,
a
considerable
amount
of
defence
work
has
been
undertaken
along
the
coastline
and
Involves
projects
in
addition
to
gun
positions.
Officials
state
the
danger
lies
in
;
the
fact
that
photographs
taken
1
todav
mleht
fall
into
enemy
,
nands
They
that
competent
.
.
0ficers
uslne
mod.
ern
equipment
can
take
even
a
'all
snapshot
and
gain
much
valuable
information
from
It.
SHE
NEVER
SAW
THE
SEA
LONDON,
July
27
0)
Mrs.
Hannah
Matthews
of
New
Brad-well.
Buckinghamshire,
is
104
years
old
tout
she
has
never
travelled
much.
London
and
the
sea
are
approximately
50
miles
away
but
she
has
never
seen
either.
BIGGEST
DODECANESE
The
largest
Island
in
the
Dodecanese
group
is
Rhodes.
JAM
BY
TONS
Volunteer
British
housewives
I
in
three
years
of
war
made
more
than
4,500
tons
of
Jam,
Armistice;
Deal
On?
preliminary
negotiations
for
an
armistice
between
Italy
and
the
Allies
had
started
In
Vatican
City
Monday
night.
The
Berne
correspondent
of
Svenska
Dag-bladt
was
the
source
of
the
report
but
there
was
no
confir
mation
whatever
from
any
other
source.
Bulletins
MUSSOLINI'S
SELL-OUT
ROME
A
crisis
in
the
Fas
cist
Grand
Council
over
mili
tary
policy
is
reported
to
have
been
the
direct
cause
of
Premier
Benito
Mussolini's
resignation-
II
Duce
presented
a
German
plan
whereby
southern
and
central
Italy
would
have
been
abandoned
and
a
MatL
against
the.
Allies
ttaken,
up
along
the
Po
River
far
to
the
north.
This
was
rejected
19
to
6
by
the
Grand
Council
and
Mussolini
then
resigned.
WAKE
ISLAND
BOMBED
WASHINGTON,
D.C
United
States
bombers
attacked
Wake
Island
yesterday.
Nine
of
the
thiity
Japanese
planes
which
rose
to
fight
off
the
attack
were
shot
down.
One
American
plane
failed
to
return.
HANKOW
RAIDED
TOKYO
It
was
announced
here
today
that
twenty
United
States
bombers
had
raided
Hankow
in
Hupei
Province
of
China,
four
being
shot
down.
ALL
OUT
ON
MUNDA
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
AUSTRALIA
American
land
fortes
have
commenced
an
all
out
drive
to
capture
Munda,
Japanese
base
on
the
Solomon
Islands.
There
has
been
a
general
Japanese
withdrawaL
Another
raid
resulted
in
eighty
tons
of
bombs
being
dropped
on
Munda.
JAP
TOLICY
UNCHANGED
TOKYO
Foreign
Minister
Shigomitsu
says
Japanese
war
policy
will
be
unchanged
by
any
developments
which
may
arise
in
Italy
following
Premier
Benito
Mussolini's
resignation.
FREEZING
CANNED
GOODS
OTTAWA
Stocks,
of
certain
canned
goods
will,
it
is
expected,
be
frozen
for
delivery
from
wholesalers
to
retailers.
ITALIANS
ORDERED
HOME
All
Italian
troops
outside
of
Italy
are
reported
to
have
been
ordered
home,
these
including
twenty
divisions
In
Yugoslavia
and
three
In
France.
SLOWDOWN
IN
RUSSIA
MOSCOW
Rain
has
slowed
down
the
Russian
offensive
in
the
Orel
area
and
there
Is
little
change
is
ihe
general
situation.
COTTON
SEED
FUEL
CAIRO,
July
26
0)
Cotton
seed
from
Uganda
now
Is
being
used
as
fuel
instead
of
ooal
by
several
East
African
factories.
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