(..jp
mobilizations
and
training
of
(!.:fen::rs
and
weapons
and
natural
and
human
resources.
Jle
described
how
thn
enemy
could
build
a
complex
picture
of
Canada
and
Its
defence,
by
'piecing
each
bit
of
Information
together
like
a
Jig
saw
puzzle
Troops
were
being
trained
and
cuipprd
to
fight
against
the
ene-m.
and
.he
country
was
expending
ic
rii.
urns
of
money
for
that
'
a.minrj
and
equipment.
Yet
the
mm
Jryal
citizen,
the
largest
buyer
of
war
bonds,
might
he
responsible
for
the
death
of
hundreds
of
troops
and
the
loss
of
.thousands
of
dollars
in
equipment
by
JustVoiie
remark
aid
at
the
wrong
time
in
ihe
wr
m
place.
"We
must
be
al-way
on
guard
in
our
conversation
ai:d
tn
our
letters
so
that
no
ship,
o
troup
train
or
no
war
industry
w.j
be
imperilled
by
our
though-ic
;ntss."
declared
Capt.
James.
W
must
also
be
careful
in
pass-::j
on
rumors,
which
may
be
started
intentionally
by
the
enemy,
to
ar
:mpt
to
shake
our
confidence
In
:iu
t.-adrr.s,
in
our
tioops,
In
our
wa
workrrs
or
in
the
ability
of
the
Ai.ied
Nations
to
overcome
their
enemic
,,
One
small
rumor,
if
given
wide
enough
circulation
and
suffl
clem
exaggeration
might
cause
a"
strike
which
would
mean
many
weeks
lost
in
production.
A
rumor
can
easily
be
recognized
because
by
a
request
that
all
Hip
;logan
"Zip
Your
gteeng
for
on
wcel
'
Hu
.
-
.
01
M)
and
Mrs.
wont,
formerly
Rrginald
of
Prince
DIVERS
WEATHERMAN
Beau-
Rupert
and
for
many
years
residing,
In
Vancouver,
have
received
word
through
the
Red
Cross
that
their
n-
Pilot
Officer
Leys
Mldtfleton
"eaumont,
previously
.
reported
missing
avid
now
presumed
dead,
as
burled
with
six
comrades
In
wsselles
Cemetery
In
Belgium
'"ot.
Officer
Beaumont
lived,
in
Irlnce
RuDert
ns
q
hnv
His
nar,
F1ts
will
have
the
sympathy
of
many
local
friends
tu
their
loss.
Pearl
divers
In
northern
Australia
detect
the
approach
of
a
cycles
torm
by
currents
of
warm
and
C0'd
water
in
the
sea.
suha
coon
hauiioh
Cr!?da
Bay
"
the
nortn
coast
of
"e
Is
one
of
the
most
snacious
i
Kay
was
but,
lo
and
behold,
eighteen
little
envelopes
were
all
gone
com
pletely
disappeared
all
except
or.e
containing
one
small
bit.
and
many
theories
were
advanced
some
of
them
fantastic
indeed.
Signs
of
a
breaking
and
entering
were
looked
for.
Finally,
m
aespei-ntlon,
we
called
the
police.
As
usual,
we
all
looked
everywhere
but
In
the
right
place
and
were
about
to
accept
the
loss
wheu
nur
nitip
Kav
thousht
"Rats!"
Yes,
we
have
rats
around
our
office,
in
spite
of
janitorial
trapping
which
occasionally
yields
the
odd
pair.
So
Constable
Bradley
and
all
of
us
went
to
work
on
the
rats
theory
'
,ural
harbors
In
the
Medlterran-
relieved.
Here
was
a
mystery,
Indeed.
The
staff
was
checked
for
Information
but
there
was
little
to
throw
any
light
on
the1
fate
of
the
linotype
parts.
A
ecneral
search
was
tnsutu.eci
and
back
searching
we
went
again.
Then
a
shrill
"There
they
arcl"
from
Kay
as
she
tumbled
out
an
old
'paper
file
from
under
the
In
the
front
olticc.
mere
,nr
ihn
mlsshiK
parts,
envelopes
and
all
I
Ttats
It
quite
apparently
had
been.
Evidently,
the
envelopes
hern
systematically
packed
along
the
counter
shelf
to
the
se-the
rear
of
the
old
flics,
enmn
nf
thr-
envelopes
had
been
'
.
,
.
but
evcryumiB
In
Control
Of
Tunisia
LONDON,
March
10
(P
The
Allies
remain
In
control
of
the
situation
both
on
land
and
in
the
air
over
the
Tunisian
front.
Seventeen
out
of
fifty
Gerrrfan
planes
iiave
been
knocked
down
In
the
Sicilian
Straits.
4
BULLETINS
SCKELN
ACTOR
DIES
HOLLYWOOD
Tully
Marshall,
famous
screen
aclor,
is
dead
here
at
the
age
of
seventy-nine
years.
RED
CROSS
CAMPAIGN
VANCOUVER
Hritish
Columbia
lias
so
far
subscribed
$306,819
in
the
Red
Cross
canir
paisn
$171,967
being
from
Vancouver
and
67,711
from
Victoria.
AEGEAN
WINDMILLS
Mountain
passes
tunneling
the
steady
Aegean
winds
have
ion:
been
favorite
sites
for
windmills
on
the
Island
of
Crete.
wc
admired
her
Ingenious
sense
of
deduction.
Even
the
editor
stopped
"peeping"
at
the
liquor
llne-up
across
the
street.
And
we
win
be
.
trapping,
agan;
flushed
with
victory
as
linotype
parts
few
bait.
PROY!
Vk.-
Local
Temperalurt
We
Tonight's
Dim-out
Maximum
47
,
(Half
an
hour
aftw
sunset
to
Minimum
29
halt
an
hour
before
sunrise.)
8:03
pjn.
to
7:38
ajn.
NORTIIERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
'
I
VOL,
XXXII,
No.
58
PRINCERUPERT,
B.C.,
EDNESDAYTmARCH
10,
1943
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
Germans
Staging
New
fensive
SECURITY
ADDRESS
TO
GYROS
Capt.
J.
M.
James
is
Speaker
at
Luncheon
Today
The
opening
of
the
"Zip
Your
Lip'
campaign
was
sounded
today
at
the
Prince
Ilupert
Gyro
Club
iu...:heon
when
Capt.
J.
M.
James
or
the
armed
forces
was
guest
speaker
No
loyal
Canadian
would
know-tn
Jy
E've
valuable
Information
to
the
enemy
of
his
countiy,"
the
speaker
stated,
"yet
that
is
what
many
of
us
are
doing
unwittingly
each
day
by
talking
and
writlhgtoo
much
military
information."
The
need
for
safeguarding
military
Information
was
further
emphasized
by
the
speaker
as
he
described
methods
employed
by
the
enemy
to
gather
every
scjap
ot
newj
regarding
our
war
effort,
PILOT
HEDGE-HOPS
TO
STRAFE
JAP
PLANES
This
remarkable
picture
was
taken
over
Lae,
New
Guinea.
A
U.S.
pilot,
fijuig
an
A-20
plane
Just
about
100
feet
above
the
ground,
strafe
u
number
of
Jap
plan,
.below
it
The
score
this
time
was
five
to
nothing
in
favor
of
the
Ui
A
disabled
Jap
bomber
Ls
below
the
A-20.
At
LOWER
RIGHT
to
the
remains
qf
a
Jap
zero.
A
wthcr
Zero
i.;
damaged
at
the
edge
of
the
clearn
ing
of
UPPER
RIGHT.
Two
more
Jap
planes,
torn
by
the
withering
machine-gun
fire,
are
obscured
by
vegetation
and
trees
at
TOP
CENTRE.
The
Mystery
of
the
Daily
News
...
OfficeOur
Girl
Bookkeeper
is
HeroineRats
are
on
Rampag
(By
G.
A.
HUNTER)
The
Daily
News
office
had
a
mystery
all
of
its
own
today
and
our
dainty
little
bookkeeper,
Kay
O'Neill,
was
the
heroine
of
the
piece.
Even
Constable
Ernest
Bradley
of
the
city
police
was
constrained
to
join
with
the
rest
of
the
staff
in
admiration
and
it
was
something
for
the
book
!
A
few
days
ago
the
office
received
a
shipment
of
diminutive
linotype
parts
contained
in
little
brown
manlla
envelopes.
Jlie
Invoice
was
duly
checked
by
the
foreman
and
the
envelopes
packed
hark
in
the
containing
box
In
hs
person
who
tells
you
has
al-
J
readiness
for
Installation.
This
was
way
heard
It
from
someone
else.
Sunday
night.
The
speaker
concluded
by
out-i
Last,
night
there
was
occasion
to
limn
thp
Security
Campaign
and
i,n
tim
hnv
fnr
ihn
nnrts
w
I
I
VfUitl
IV
vv
ww
I'
"
Former
Local
Boy
Buried
In
ian
Grave
Gyros
use
Lin"
as
d
MUNICH
TARGET
Royal
Air
force
Hits
Deep
Into
Reich
Weak
Nazi
Reply
LONDON,
.March
19
(CD
Munich
was
llic
target
for
a
heavy
attack
by
thc
loyal
Air
iWce
last
nkl't.
Berlin
claims
that
twelve
Riilish
planes
were
shot
down.
There
were
also
raids
over
northwest
Trance.
Enemy
planes
were
over
'he
east
and
soulh
toasts
of
England,
causing
a
few
casualties
and
some
damage.
At
least
one
Nazi
plane
was
shot
down
into
the
sea.-
ASKS
ABOUT
PLANT
HERE
Kenney
Wants
to
Know
What
Has
Happened
to
Assay
Office
Public
Works
Estimates
VICTORIA,
March
10
K
The
public
works
department
1943-44
appropriations
aproved
In
the
Leg-lslatute
included
$31,000
for
roads,
bridges
and
wharves
In
Skeena
constituency
and
$3,000
for
a
whaif
at
Prince
Rupert.
During
a
discussion
of
Depart
ment
of
Mines
estimates,
E.
T.
K?nney,
Liberal
coalition
member
Jor
Skeena.
asked
why
an
assay
plant
for
Prince
Rupert
had
not.
been
established
as
provided
for.
He
said
he
believed
government
officials
were
opposed
to
the
plant.
Hon.
E.
C.
Carson,
minister
of
mines,
said
he
would
Investigate.
School
Board
1943
Estimates
The
board
of
school
trustees,
at
the
request
of
the
city
council,
has
reconsidered
Its
estimates
for
the
year
and
has
returned
them
to
the
council.
Totalling
$80,484,
the
school
estimates
this
year
are
about
ten
percent
higher
than
!ast
year,
this
being
largely
due
to
Increased
school
population
and
the
necessity
for
more
teachers.
AND
COMES
WILLYNILLY
A
powerful
Australian
wind,
SllgnilJ
giuw
,
nnnther
broodlne
Dalr
Of
ro-lwbtrh
nftpn
attains
n
snppH
of
12,1
was
quite
Intact
and
we
tttic
ui
"
'
w
-
r
-
-
dents
tonight.
We
may,
even
use
miles
per
hour,
ls
called
the
Willy-
Willy.
JAP
ATTACK
WITH
BOMBS
Dig
Group
of
Eneniy
Planes
Over
Waua
on
New
Guinea
Some
Shot
Down
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
SOUTH
PACIFIC,
March
10
Forty-seven
Japanese
planes
attacked
Waua
on
New
Guinea
yesterday
and1
several
were
shot
down.
PROTECTION
CONFERENCE
Officers
of
Reserve
and
A.R.P.
Hare
Been
in
Sersion
with
View
to
Co-operation
Lieut.
Col.
O.
C.
Oswell,
officer
commanding
the
lo;al
reserve
unit,
and
members.of
his
staff
have
been
in
confenn:e
with
J.
,T.
Little,
controller
of
thc:lccal
Civilian
Protection
torn
1--
A.R.P.)
with
a
view
to
arranging
co-ordination
ot
function
as
between
the
two
pro
tective
organizations.
The
out
come
of
the
conference
was
that
a
canvass
would
be
made
of
the
men
of
the
A.
R.
P.
who
might
be
suitable
though
age
and
otherwise
fo:
reserve
duty.
Suggestions
were
made
as
to
possible
replacement
in
the
A.
It.
P.
with
older
men
and,
in
j
some
cases,
possibly
women.
The
point
was
raised
by
the
A.
R.
P.
as
to
the
advisability
of
replacing
certain
men
who
had
become
specially
trained
In
civilian
protection
funq-t!on1uih;;iIW
rtgmirrg.
Those
attending
the
conference
which
took
place
a
few
days
ago
were
Col.
Oswell
and
W.
R.
McAfee,
C.
J.
Norringlon
and
O.
A.
Hunter,
office:
s
of
the
reserve,
together
with
J.
J.
Little.
II.
T.
Lock,
J.
S.
Wilson,
Arnold
Flaten.
S.
E.
Parker,
W.
L.
Armstrong
and
F.
N.
Good
of
the
A.
R.
P.
CLEANING
UP
SEWER
Action
Obtained
From
Wartime
Housing
After
Attorney
General
Threatens
to
Step
in
The
.attorney
general's
department
has
communicated
with
Joseph,
Piggott,
president
of
War
time
Housing
Ltd.,
announcing
that
he
Is
disposed
to
take
action
unless
there
ls
an
immediate
and
effective
remedying
of
the
situa
tion
as
far
as
sewerage
disposal
conditions
are
concerned
in
the
Rushbrook
Heights
Wartime
Hous
ing
section
here.
This
was
an
nounced
at
Monday
night's
meet
ing
of
the
city
council
on
behalf
of
the
co-ordination
committee,
the
announcement
following
a
recent
visit
to
Victoria
where
W.
O.
Fulton
took
the
matter
up
with
the
provincial
authorities
on
behalf
of
the
city.
The
result
of
the
ultimatum,
it
was
explained,
now
was
that
Wartime
Housing
has
a
gang
of
men
working
on
a
trunk
sewer
line
to
wards
the
dry
dock.
In
the
'ove
area,
where
there
has
also
oeen
complaint,
that
Wartime
Hon
Great
Battle
Is
Raging
In
Donets
Area
With
Heavy
New
Nazi
Force
Neds
Reported
Driven
Rack
as
Much
as
Eighty
Miles-Keeping
Up
Offensive
on
Other
Fronts
MOSCOW,
March
10
(CP)-A
great
tattle
is
raging
in
the
Donets
Basin
with
the
Nazis
throwing
twenty-five
divisions,
gome
375,000
troops,
many
of
them
fresh
from
France,
jn
a
great
effort
to
regain'
Kharkov.
The
Russians
have
been
driven
back
as
much
as
eighty
miles
on
the
southern
front
and
eighteen
towns,
including
t
His
Appeal
'
aid
has
refused
Arthur
Bra-
zcau
leave
to
appeal
to
the
Court
of
Appeal
a
sentence
of
two
years'
imprisonment
l1
less
one
day
imposed
by
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher
at
Prince
Rupert
for
breaking
and
entering
a
rooming
house.
PROGRESS
IN
DRIVE
'
LSfSSSiIs
Being
Sought
the
Installation
of
a
sewer
and
had
already
ordered
the
necessary
material.
Hockey
Scores
Boston
5.
Toronto
5.
SOVIET
SEIl
BUSY
MOSCOW,
Mar.
10
ICR
The
Russian
submarine
commanded
by
Lieut.
Valentin
Starllov,
recently
decorated
"hero
of
tle
Soviet"
recently
sunk
her
14h
enemy
ship,
of
12,000
tons
displacement.
I
Not
Allowed
I
'
VANCOUVER,
March
10
Chief
Justice
D.
A.
MacDon-.
"Satisfactory
piogress
in
the
present
financial
campaign
was
re-
j
ported
at
a
local
Red
Cross
execu-
J
tive
meeting
held
last
night
with
half
of
the
objective
reached
in
the
first
week.
Further
correspondence
wa3
received
regarding
prisoner-of-war
parcels.
The
total
now
being
packed
In
Canada
has
reached
100,000
per
week.
The
president,
Arnold
Flaten,
;eported
that
the
services
of
the
Red
Crdss
had
been
offered
in
connection
with
the
recent
accident
at
Kwlnltsa,
bflt
it
had
not
been
found
necessary,
to
call
on
the
Society.
Mr.
Flaten
also
stated
that
in
future
Norman
Watt
would
act
as
Red
Cross
representative
In
the
event
of
a
similar
disaster.
The
secretary
stated
that
complete
fl:st
M
equipment
was
being
furnished
the
local
Salvation
Army
Hostel
by
th'
national
office
of
the
!
Red
Cross
in
Toronto.
I
Other
Red
Cross
activities
were
being
carried
on
as
usual.
The
work
I
room
was
doubling
up
on
hospital
;
supplies,
the
Red
'cross
visiting
committees
were
visiting
the
ser-
1
vice
hospitals
regularly.
More
Jun-,
lor
branches
were
being
organized
l
in
the
schools.
More
Adequate
seai
Policing
Here
The
question
of
city
policing
came
up
again
at
Monday
night's
meeting
of
the
city
council,
Mayor
W.
K
Watts
advising
the
council
that
he
was
In
communication
with
the
commissioner
of
British
Columbia
Police
In
regard
to
the
possibility
or
replacing
third
cass
constables
with
first
class
constables
In
the
lnlerests
of
more
efficient
service.
Aid.
J.
S.
Black
felt
that,
In
view
of
existing
conditions,
It
was
es
sential
that
the
police
strength
should
be
Increased.
Krasnograd,
have
been
evacuated.
On
the
other
fronts,
however,
the
Red
Army
still
retains
the
Initiative.
On
the
central
front
the
Soviet
drive
towards
Vyasma
continues
with
the
capture
of
twenty-five
more
towns.
Below
Leningrad
there
have
also
been
fresh
Russian
gains.
RUSSIANS
:'HEAR
AID
-
I
,
United
States
Statement
on
Lease-
Lend
Assistance
is
Aired
From
Moscow
'
LONDON,
March
10
ff
The
Russian
radio
has
broadcast
in
full
the
most
recent
statement
by
the
tratlon
on
aid
to
both
Russia
and
Britain.
The
reading
followed
by
twenty-four
hours
an
objection.
Red
Cross
Campaign
Here
Meetinff'
voiced
by
Admiral
William
II.
With
Good
Response
Isiandley.
United
States
ambassa-
United
States
Soldier
Found
Frozen
Dead
.
.
dor
to
Russia,
that
the
Russian
people
are
not
being
told
the
full
extent
of
lease-lend
aid
to
Russia.
The
broadcast
listed
planes,
tanks
and
trucks
sent
to
Russia
and
Britain
under
lease-lend
and
amounts
of
many
other
articles.
In
Washington
an
explanation
is
being
asked
by
the
State
Department
from
Admiral
Standley
in
regard
to
his
unauthorized
EDMONTON,
March
10
0)
An
American
soldier
found
frozen
to
death
Friday
on
the
tender
of
an
eastbound
train
has
been
identified
as
Private
Jack
Livingstone,
believed
to
be
from
Minneapolis.
He
Was
a
member
of
the
United
States
Engineers.
More
Joining
Reserve
Here
Considerable
Additional
Number
Have
Enlisted
During
Past
Week
or
So
During
the
past
week
or
so
a
goodly
number
of
new
recruits
have
signed
up
with
the
local
reserve
unit.
They
have
Included
the
following:
F.
II.
Clifford,
V.
Schnei
der,
J.
A.
L.
Trudeau.
W.
Wain,
II.
E.
Fast,
R.
H.
Hayter.
R.
W.
Knight,
J.
D.
S.
Robertson,
P.
R.
Mattenley,
J.
A.
van
Wallegham,
W.
Dungate,
R.
R.
Nelson,
D.
J.
Parent,
F.
E.
Mingo,
A.
O.
MacDonald,
A.
W.
Allaire,
R.
O.
Vandersluys,
A.
J.
Daly,
C.
A.
Brlnd,
L.
M.
Asemlssen,
A.
Lt
Woodley,
P.
E.
vPhilllpson,
E.
A.
,
Jance.
J.
A.
Cameron.
H.
M.
Bam-forth,
J.
R.
Spencer,
E.-
Paavola,
J.
M.
O'Neill,
R.
J.
Morris,
F.
Mason,
W.
E.
McNabb,
R."
A.
McClernon.
C.
Jensen,
J,
A.
HJalmarson,
R."
Oiu-enke,
C.
B.
Crawford,
C.
N.
Branch-flower,
C.
Banning,
W.
H.
Aho
aoj
II.
Anderson
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