FROM
MAST
HEIGHT
Local
Tides
wmln
Wednesday,
Not.
9:
High
11:59
22.7
feet
Low
5:51
5.2
feet
18:29
2.8
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Pl0nRiRHIVpHS
vol.
xxxh;
no.
27PiY
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER
9.
1943
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Sees
1944
Climax
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bomber
comes
in
at
mast
height
and
score
,
Jup
vciJtl
in
South
Pactfle
action.
The
Jap
ship
o
rub
blast
The
bomber
may
be
seen
Just
above
:'
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blast
Another
formation
of
plane
is
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Nov
4
j.:
.
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and
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island
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lias
been
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Secretary
:
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to-
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Federation
of
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was
orfan-Rupcrt
on
Sun-
has
for
its
:-..
Canadians
.
and
Russians
u
for
the
pur-p
ui
the
Allied
l.ht
against
und
the
Axis
as
to
organize
and
cultural
;ir
of
denoc-
jH
ration
as
a
nm
fraternal
i,
Russlan-
1
the
varloai
jp
comprising
.pic.
:
js
not
afflllat-,
'i'-al
parly,
many
Rusakan-c
ity
and
distil'
ume.
both
as
armed
forces
vital
war
work
u
met
a
ready
hem.
u
acting
chair-on
secretary.
:
.ng
will
be
held
I'
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111
t
-
vr
I
I
.
'I
VOHK,
Nov.
9
0V-uot-
Jcic.ih
8talin,
Dir
War
Production
'1
iv
Nelson
said
last
be
Ru-vslan
leader
-"n
without
quallflca-J
obligation
under
tr
lie
Russian
envnrn-
:
be
repaid
in
full,
'
lv
.
wri'h
payments.
Ambulance
Fund
n
it
'
W
Registered
A-
Nation
'
Lakic
-.l
Mi
Nov
Argue.
--
.en
ELEVATOR
REPAIRS
$23
23
10
5
5
3
lluildinr
Permit
liomted
ite-
ull
of
Work
There
Repairs
to
the
government
grain
elevator
to
the
extent
of
$125,000
gave
a
substantial
boost
to
the
value
of
building
permits
Issued
by
the
city
engineer's
offle
during
October
To
this
was
added
dockslde
construction
by
the
Canadian
National
Railways,
who
are
building
additions
valued
at
$9j000
to
their
depot
and
freight
sheds.
Total
value
of
the
permits
is
sued
In
October
was
JIM,
450.
which
brings
the
total
so
far
this
year
to
$471,980.
In
September
the
value
of
permits
issued
was
$283,
and
in
October
1942
permits
were
lsMted
for
HIM
mmrth
nt
VvitMlnir:.
Pormll
To
build
to
the
value
of
$494,010
were
issued
.during
the
first
ten
months
of
1942.
Following
is
a
list
of
persons
to
whom
permits
were
Issued
last
month.
Oovernmervt
Oraln
Elevator,
repairs
$125,000
Canadian
National
Rail
ways,
addition
to
depot
3,000
Canadian
National
Rail
ways,
addition
to
freight
sheds
6.000
Peter
E.
Haan.
Sixth
Ave.
'
East,
garage
75
Oordon
D.
Larson,
Seventh
Avenue
West.
add.
res.
150
Oeorge
James,
Boston
Cafe,
garbage
shed
223
Conrad
Lindseth
Passes
Away
Here
The
death
occurred
yesterday
morning
In
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
of
Conrad
Llndieth,
55,
a
resident
of
the
Prince
Rupert
dUtilct
for
more
than
25
years.
The
deceased,
who
was
bom
In
Norway,
had
been
a
logger
and
fisherman
for
the
greater
part
of
his
life.
He
had
been
In
hospital
for
a
year
prior
to
his
death.
Mr.
Lindseth
Is
survived
by
one
son,
Henry,
who
Is
wlUi
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy
at
Prince
Rupert
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4
t
Navy
Makes
4
4
t
Large
"
Gift
4
4
Under
the
leadership
of
4
4
Commander
Charles
Crec,
4
naval
officer
In
charge
at
4
Prince
Rupert,
officers,
4
chiefs,
petty
officers
and
4
ratings
of
H.M.C.S.
Chat-4
ham
have
already
subscrlb-4
ed
a
sum
approximating
4
$200
to
the
campaign
for
4
funds
with
which
to
pur-4
chase
a
new
public
ambu-4
lance
for
this
city.
Pledges
4
have
been
made
and
a
check
4
covering
the
amount
rc-4
eelved
will
be
forwarded
4
shortly.
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Hfth
and
Kighth
Armies
Cap-lure
.More
Important
Italian
Place
Yanks
llomb
Turin
ALGIERS,
Nov.
9
Q,
ing
five
miles
through
enemy
positions,
the
British
Eighth
Army
seized
positions
overlooking
the
Bangro
River
and
a
height
beyond
where
the
Germans
were
reported
establish
ing
an
eastern
anchor
of
the
winter
defence
line,
headquarters
announced
today.
The
Eighth
Army
captured
Torino,
four
mllea
northwest
of
raptured
Torlnodlsangro,
four
miles
noithwcst
of
captured
Casalbordino
Further
inland
Canadian
and
British
troops
punched
through
Torrebruna,
capturing
control
of
an
additional
chunk
of
valuable
lateral
jood.
United
States
Flying
Fortresses,
based
on
North
Africa,
made
a
heavy
bombing
raid
on
the
Flat
ball
bearing
works
at
Turin.
KASSEL
IS
NO
LONGER
Ceaws
to
Exist
for
Time
Being
At
lat
as
War
Producer
,
LONDON.
Nov.
9
O
Formations
of
Allied
aircraft
roared
across
the
English
Channel
Mon
day
to
continue
the
offensive
which
American
heavy
bombers
maintained
Sunday
by
carrying
out
the
third
raid
on
Germany
in
five
days
and
the
first
with
out
loss
of
a
bomber1.
"Kassef
has
ceased
to
exist
as
a
part
of
Nazi
war
Industry
for
some
time
at
least,
the
Air
Ministry
said
tonight
after
studying
new
reconnaissance
photographs
of
the
heavily
bombed
Ruhr
Industrial
centre
of
two
hundred
thousand
persons.
Sketch
by
Negress
Is
Used
for
Print
WLVDSOR,
Ont
Nov.
9
0
First
of
a
scries
of
historical
prints
depicting
characters
and
background
of
Kent
and
Essex
counties
In
Ontario
has
been
issued
by
the
Assumption
Historical
Research
Society
here.
The
print
is
from
a
sketch
of
Rev.
Joslah
Henson,
more
familiarly
known
as
"Uncle
lorn",
whose
life
story
was
mode
into
the
book,
"Uncle
Tom's
Cabin,"
by
Harriet
Beech-cr
Stowe.
The
sketch
was
drawn
by
Artist
Shreve,
young
Chatham,
Ont.,
negress
who,
In
the
opinion
of
Eugene
S.
J.
Paulus.
curator
of
the
history
department
of
Assumption
College,
gives
promise
of
a
bright
career
In
Canada
art
circles.
The
sketch
was
drawn
from
an
original
photograph
taken
In
Chicago
after
the
great
nc
gio
emancipator
and
one-Ume
slave
had
visited
Queen
Victoria
in
England.
Henson
founded
the
Dawn
In
stitute
and
the
Wllberforce
In
stitute
for
escaped
slaves
after
he
moved
to
Dresden,
near
Chatham,
in
1828.
He
died
and
was
buried
there
five
years
later.
Copies
of
the
print,
taken
from
a
sketch
owned
by
Dan
Taylor,
president
of
the
Assumption
Press
Association,
will
be
sent
to
colleges,
libraries
and
mu.souiru
In
Canada
and
the
United
States.
CHICKEN
AT
WAK
LONDON,
0
Home
headquarters
of
an
Essex
army
unit
has
received
word
from
soldiers
overseas,
that
Matilda,
a
hen
which'
travelled
from
Egypt
to
Tunisia
on
a
tank,
laid
an
egg
dally,
even
In
the
heaviest
engagements.
The
hen's
nest
was
under
the
driver's
scat.
JAP
LOSSES
DISASTROUS
WASHINGTON,
O.C.,
Nov.
9
Col.
Frank
Knox,
Secretary
of
the
Navy,
declared
today
that
Japanese
naval
and
aerial
losses
of
the
past
few
days
in
the
South
Pacific
have
been
"noth
ing
short
of
disastrous."
ONLY
LABOR
NOW
ACTIVE
Interest
is,
However,
Developing;
In
Municipal
Election
Situation.
With
the
Civic
Labor
Federation
still
leading
the
way,
some
interest
appears
to
be
developing
in
the
civic
election
contest
to
ex
neionexi
nnnin.
unless
some
other
organization
than
the
Labor
Federation
soon
be-,
comes
active,
however,
.there
is
reason
to
forecast
that
labor
will
have
even
a
ereater
control
of
civic
affairs
next
year
than
It
did
last.
wewuie
the
city
has
been
get-
As
already
mentioned,
Aid.
W.
durin8
the
P31
weelt
H.
Brett
is
being
groomed
for
not
duc
to
any
furth"
de-the
mayoralty
In
succession
to
t?rioratlon
in
the
city
water
Mavor
W.
M.
Watts.
If
Aid.
Brett
doc
resign
to
contest
the
mayor-
ally,
five
aldermen
will
have
to
be
elected.
The
terms
of
Aid.
Wliue
Ule
gunnumg,
m-Robert
McKay.
Aid.
N.
E.
Arnold,!
cleaning,
repairing
and)
Aid.
Thomas
Elliott
and
Aid.
T.
H.
Sorensen
expire
this
year,
the
remaining
members
of
council
being
Aid.
W.
H.
Brett.
Aid.
Oeorge
Hills.
Aid.
J.
S.
Black
and
Aid.
H.
M.
Daggett.
The
Intentions
of
the
retiring
aldermen
have
not
yet
been
made
known.
As
for
the
school
board,
Trustees
C.
O.
Ham
and
E.
J.
Smith
complete
their
terms
at
this
time
"with
TnisleesJack
DeaiTe,
Kathleen
Hill
and
J.
T.
Lang
ridge
continuing.
Dock
Man
Is
Transferred
The
announcement
was
made
,
today
of
the
transfer
to.
Van-1
couver
of
W.
E.
Marlborough.
senior
surveyor
for
Lloyd's
Reg
-
Istrv
nf
Khlnnlne.
who
has
been
stationed
at
Prince
Rupert
fori
the
past
two
years
to
supervise
j
the
construction
and
repair
of
wartime
shipping
at
the
local
dry
dock.
Mr.
Marlborough
is
leaving
tomorrow
,
night
for
Vancouver,
where
he
will
take
over
a
position
similar
to
tne
one
he
has
held
here.
He
Is
be-
lng
replaced
by
F.
Gill,
a
Lloyd"s
i
surveyor
from
Vancouver.
BATTERED
44
t
Finland
Wants
To
Quit
Fight
"
4
t
t
STOCKHOLM,
Nov.
9
0
Finland
is
ready
to
slfjn
u
pledge
or
an
armistice
4
with
Russia
if
allowed
a
voice
In
negotiations
but
-will
never
capitulate
un-
conditionally,
a
Finnish
4
spokesman
said
yesterday
as
dispatches
from
Helsinki
indicated
that
troubled
Scandinavian
capital
might
present
its
problem
"of
getting
out
of
the
war
be-
fore
a
tri-partlte
com
mis-
f
slon
set
up
at
the
Moscow.
conference.
Why
Pressure
of
iir
,
r
yiater
IS
LOWCr
,
i
.
'
Explanation
Is
made
at
the
Hal1
that
e
poor
water
SUPP,V
and
distribution
system
but
rather
the
lact
that
he
'""voir
is
empty
these
days
painting,
is
going
on.
During
this
time
the,
reservoir
is
cut
ojf
and
the-
water
is
going
dl-
r
mic
w
mains
wnicr.
makes
the
clevaUon
lower
and
the
pressure
accordingly
less.
The
reservoir
should
b
in
use
again
within
a
week.
IS
BASIC
ENGLISH
edusuukuh,
v
a
Aiost
Most
con-
clse
definition
of
post-war
planning,
Allan
Chapman,
joint
un-der-secretary
for
Scotland,
said
here,
was
contained
In
a
letter
from
a
BrlUsh
soldier
In
the
Middle
East.
The
Tommy
described
his
post-war
alms
as
"My
Job
back,
the
missus
and
kids
jn
a
new
house
and
back
at
the
dart
club
at
the
old
Mucky
Duck."-the
Black
Swan
Pub.
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4
t
Betting
On
4
4
End
of
War
4
4
4
LONDON
Nov.
9
Betting
4
Is
four
to
one
against
4
an
armistice
before
Christmas
4
and
three
to
one
4
against
an
amlstlce
by
February.
4
4
4
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KIEV
FALLS
TO
RED
1T
rv
.1
no
Lieains
m
Arsenal
Blast
METEUCHEN,
New
Jersey.
Nov.
9
tR
A
series
of
explosions
at
the
army's
Raritan
Arsenal
yesterday
was
reported
to
have
destroyed
two
new
magazines
without
killing
or
Injuring
any
employees.
HITLER
IS
BOASTFUL
LONDON,
Nov.
9
O
Adolf
Hitler,
addressing
Nazi
party
!g
wigs
In
a
boastful
speech
Monday,
said
the
Germans
-vould
fight
to
the
end
and
ad-rritited
that
some
persons
In
Germany
want
an
Allied
vlc-
torj
He
said
he
would
resort
to
mass
executions
to
prevent
a
home
front
collapse.
The
speech
marked
the
anniversary
of
Hitler's
abortive
beer
hall
putsch
of
1923.
The
dictator
said
anything
was
possible.
He
challenged
the
Allies
to
open
a
second
J
front
In
Europe.
1
JAP
LOSSES
IN
PACIFIC
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
SOUTH
PACIFIC.
Nov.
!W-
Another
Japanese
cruiser
and
destroyer
were
sunk
or
damaged
by
Allied
air
attacks
at
Rabaul
last
Friday,
bringing
the
total
for
the
week
to
two
cruisers
sunk,
fourteen
war
ves
sels
and
fourteen
transports
sunk
or
damaged.
The
Japanese
claim
to
have
sunk
two
American
aircraft
carrlers-uttfils'tJ'nulrorri'
firmed.
Girl's
Courtesy
Richly
Rewarded
LONDON.
Nov.
9
V
Stanley
Ernest
Hepworth,
retired
cloth
'
manufacturer
who
died
last
April,
was
Impressed
by
the
courtesy
of
the
young
shopgirl
who
waited
on
him
In
an
elec-
trl1
wstore
"ve
years
ago,
Probate
of
his
will
recenUv
'disclosed
he
left
the
girl
Mrs.
AUl
Earnshaw,
now
26
and
daughter
of
the
shop-owner
the
equivalent
of
$30,000.
rOST-WAR
PLANNING
STOCKHOLM,
0
Norway'?
minister
to
Sweden,
Jens
Bull
has
been
summoned
to
London
f
the
Norwegian
government
to
conduct
negotiations
relating
to
political
questions
and
matters
Involving
International
law.
ARMY
DRIVE
This
photo
of
battered
Kiev
was
radioed
f
om
Berne.
Switzerland.
It
shows
how
this
key
Ukraine
city
had
suffered
from
the
tide
of
wa..
The
Red
army
is
now
In
possession
of
the
city
on
the
banks
of
the
Dnieper.
British
Premier
Warns
Against
Expecting
War
End
Without
Hard
Fight
Situation
is
More
Hopeful
Than
Ever
But
Also
More
Grim
Pays
Tribute
to
Russians
Submarine
Menace
Brpken.
LONDON,
Nov.
9
(CP)
Speaking
at
the
Lord
Mayor's
Festival
today,
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
predicted
the
"impending
ruin"
of
Germany
but
gave
yarning
that,
in
his
belief,
defeat
of
the
Nazis
could
not
come
before
1944.
The
Prime
Minister
asserted
that,
"unless
some
happy
event
.
...
occurs
on
uirlch
we
have
no
4
t
General
Henri
J
I
Giraud
Resigns
4
ALGIERS,
Nov.
9
Gen-
4
4
eral
Henri
Giraud
resigned
4
4
today
as
co-chairman
of
4
the
French
Committee
on
4
National
Liberation.
Gen-
4
4eral
Charles
DeGaulle,
who
4
4
shared
the
chairmanship
4
with
Giraud,
Is
now
sole
4
4
chairman.
4
44444444444-444
GEN.
PEARKES
GETS
AWARD
United
States
Legion
of
Merit
Award
is
Made
to
Canadian
Leader
ALASKA
DEPARTMENT
HEADQUARTERS,
Nov.
9
O)
The
United
States
Legion
of
Merit
has
been
presented
to
Majoi
General
O.
R.
Pearkes.
general
officer
commanding,
Pacific
Command.
The
award
was
signed
ied
by
President
Frank
-
1
lln
D.
Roosevelt
and
Secretary
of
War
Henry
L.
Stlmson
and
was
presented
by
Lieutenant
General
Buckner.
commanding
officer
of
Alaska
defence
command,
who
said
that
closer
association
between
the
Dominion
and
the
United
States
was
one
of
the
good
things
produced
by
the
war.
Mrs.
Churchill
Meets
the
Press
LONDON.
Nov.
9
ff
Mrs.
Winston
Churchill
says
If
she
had
had
to
choose
a
profession
she
would
have
been
a
cook.
"Better
still"
she
told
the
newspaper
reporter
who
asked
the
question,
"I
should
like
to
run
a
restaurant.
I
love
cookery
books."
But
after
the
war,
she
added
to
a
press
conference,
she
wanted
to
retire
into
private
life
and
look
after
her
family,
though
her
Aid
to
Russia
Fund
jand
the
Y.W.C.A.
Fund
for
j
Women
in
the
Services
were
f
'very
dear"
to
her
during
the
war.
Mrs.
Churchill
held
the
press
i
conference
because
she
wanted
'
to
meet
the
press
of
Britain
after
holding
one
In
Washington.
,
"I
feel
that
press
conferences
!
are
good
things,"
she
said.
"I
'
sometimes
wonder
whether
my
;
husband
should
hold
them."
PUIIL1SI1ER
DEAD
CALCUTTA,
0
Ramanand
Catterjcc,
79-year
old
editor
of
"Modern
Review,"
one
of
India's
oldest
monthly
publications,
is
dead.
He
was
the
senior
leading
Journalist
ant
publisher
in
India
and
was
associated
for
many
years
with
social,
political
and
educational
movements.
right
to
count,
1944
will
see
the
greatest
sacrifice
of
British
and
United
Startes
armies."
The
war
situation
was
more
hopeful
than
it
had
ever
been
and
yet
more
grim.
'The
valiant
and
brilliant
Russian
offensives
have
wreck?
ed
the
German
war
machine
and
inflicted
wounds
that
may
well
prove
fatal,"
Mr.
Churchill
declared.
The
Prime
Minister
said
the
back
of
Nazi
submarine
warfare
has
been
broken
and
devastating
air
war
upon
Ger-many
had
"been
one
of
prime
factors
In
the
Impending
ruin
of
the
Hitler
regime."
Warning
that
Hitler
still
has
four
hundred
divisions
to
throw
Into
the
combat,
Mr.
Churchill
cautioned
that
"we
cannot
exclude
the
possibility
of
new
forms
of
at-ck
on
this
tland."
He
said
"It
ii
i
assumption,
un
less
we
make
kome
grave
strategical
mistake,
the
year
1944
will
see
the
climax
of
the,
European
,
warr-tfe"reitera!e"d
TRir
thlrS"""
must
be
unconditional
surrender
of
both
Germany
and
Japan.
Bishop
is
Coming
Tn
Aecicf
frUirrll
1
u
lOOiai
Is
11
Ul
111
In
Celebration
Bishop
H.
L.
Foss.
president
of
the
Pacific
district
of
the
Norwegian
Lutheran
Church
of
America
with
diocesan
seat
In
Seattle,
will
arrive
In
Prince
Rupert
this
Thursday
after
a
tour
of
Alaska
and,
in
addition
to
conducting
meetings
each
night
during
a
week's
visit
here,
he
will
take
part
In
special
events
at
St
Paul's
Church
featuring
the
centenary
of
the
founding
of
the
Norwegian
Lutheran
Church
of
America.
Bishop
Foss
will
be
the
principal
speaker
at
a
church
banquet
Thursday
night
and
will
conduct
a
special
centennial
commemoration
service
-as
well
as
participating
In
a
historical
pageant
In
story
and
song
depicting
the
founding
and
hljtory
of
the
church
to
date.
SELL
NOVELIST'S
HOME
STRATFORD-ON-AVON
CD
"Mason
Croft,"
home
of
Marie
Corelll,
British
novelist
who
died
In
1924,
has
been
put
up
for
auction
by
order
of
a
court
Royalties
of
the
author's
works,
Including
"The
Sorrows
of
Satan,"
and
Thelma,"
no
longer
permit
the
residence
to
be
kept
up
as
a
showplace.
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Russians
Drive
t
Forward
on
All
t
4
4
Parts
of
Front
4
4
MOSCOW.
Nov.
9
Push-
4
lng
forward
rapidly
on
all
4
sectors
of
the
great
front
4
with
the
Nazis
In
general
4
and
disorderly
retreat,
the
4
Red
Army
Is
now
only
117
4
miles
from
the
old
Rumah-
4
lan
frontier
to
the
south.
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