loo
al
Temperature
52
i'.zt
'-in
34
h
Avt
Over
The
Top
VK".ory
Loan
campaign,
Canadian
National
x-i
subscribed
for
bonds
to
the
amount
of
rcasc
over
the
previous
high
record
for
the
I
r.;
j;e
than
a
million
and
a
half
dollars.
On
the
f;hc
subscriptions,
including
TransCanada
Air
.
to
approximately
$3,000,000.
Doth
Manitoba
7...
i
district
pawed
their
objectives.
Six
divisions,
I
.na.
Saskatoon,
Lakehead,
Portage-Drandon
K
y.
''
also
passed
their
quota
as
did
the
Hudson
Day
Prince
Rupert
Shipyards.
Picture
shows
R.
C.
n
an
and
president,
CNJL.
receiving
the
final
:
.:c
president
Grant,
System
Victory
Loan
chair-
REGISTERING
RENTED
ROOMS
of
shared
Uvlng
Space
one
who
let
rooms
or
suites
with
t
cSf
Way
by
Prices
and
light
housekeeping
privileges
arc
(Ward
covered
by
the
regulation.
To
facilitate
the
canvass,
an
i
tratlon
of
all.
office
has
been
established
at
.nvng
house
jred
accomoda-pnnoc
Rupert
:
order
of
the
Mtor
of
the
;
,d
Trade
Hoard.
I
tiie
reflstra-'
O
8
Miller,
Mmai
rehtal
of-twn
to
gel
the
to
get
an
ac-cf
the
rates
..
shared,
living
a'ion
gathered
Tj,,
tratlon,
Mr
!
will
not
be
r.
with
Income
r
for
any
It
will,
how-it
basis
for
ad-
;
utcs
between
inU
and
tand-
HUNG
IN
LY
SLOW
umc
be
asked
nat
they
have
-
in
Alliens
Hit
Ml
-m
(ounlrr-altarks
Arc
(
v
18
Allied
d
two
Nazi
air
i'
:imi.s
area
Wed-;civy
rains
and
f
duced
ground
1
aly,
it
was
an-
-q
conditions,
taucd
several
in
the
eastern
an
line
but
all
by
the
Drltlsh
Anglo-Amerl
front
only
In
in
which
small
on
the
GarlKll-
h;t
was
reported
pistments
In
fmy-Air
Force
i'.s
A,,
for
enlistment
in
B
Prince
Rupert
may
313
Third
Avenue
West,
where
registrations
will
be
taken
until
November
29.
the
closing
date
of
the
registration
period,
After
that
dale
registration's
must
be
made
at
the
Wartime
Prices
and
Trade
Board
office
fn
the
Desner
block.
Persons
not
declaring
their
accomodations
by
November
30
will
be
liable
to
prosecution.
Two
different
types
of
forms
are
used
in
registering.
Those
who
rent
.ruwu-
and.
provide
laundered
bedding
and
linen
are
required
to
use
one
type
of
form
and"
those
who
rent
rooms
with
housekeeping
privileges
fill
out
another
type.
What
type
of
form
is
used,
it
mutt
be
made
out
In
duplicate.
One
copy
is
turned
in
to
the
registration
office
and
the
other
kept
by
the
registrant
as
proof
of
his
compliance.
The
stalf
at
the
local
office
is
headed
by
Aid.
Nora
Arnold
of
any
house
i
and
up
to
noon
Wednesday
1
.iV's
boarders.
about
100
premises
had
been
:
guests
or
any-.
registered.
London
Unable
To
Understand
Leros
Reverse
LONDON.
Nov.
18
Oi
Some
CKITCIILEY
IN
INDIA
military
observers
profess
difficulty
in
understanding
why
the
Dodocnnesc
island
of
Leros
should
have
been
lost
since
the
Allies
were
supposed
to
have
had
superiority
in
sea
and
air
in
that
part
of
the
Mediterranean
as
well
as
having
thousands
of
troops
available.
London
morning
newspapers
were
sharp
In
criticism
of
the
British
loss
of
Leros
to
the
Germans,
i
The
Post
sold
the
matter
needs
"explanation."
The
Star
described
it
as
an
"unpalatable
reverse."
The
Dally
Mall
said
It
would
have
been
better
never
to
have
set
out
on
the
enterprise.
The
News-Chronicle
stated
bluntly
"It
is
hard
to
resist
the
conclusion
that
somebody
blundered."
All
editorials
were
filled
with
the
question
and
stressed
the
of
further
enlist-'political
setback
to
the
United
t:
h
the
Army
and
Air
Nations
In
Turkey
and
the
t:
stressed
in
view
Balkans.
sending
operations
te'.li
on
land
and
in
LONDON
Oi
Gen.
A.
C.
bruiting
centre
on
Crltchlcy,
Calgary-born
cnici
near
the
Dally
executive
of
the
Hrltlsh
Overseas
wnue
tho.se
for
tho
'
Airways.
Is
mailing
a
nyiK
may
pnntnnl
t
U
Ifttwtlnn
of
aviation
facilities
Canadian
Natlonaiiin
India.
He
recently
completed
:kct
office
a
similar
tour
In
Canada.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
One
Hundred
and
Two
Planes
Shot
Down
in
Sis
Days.
WASHINGTON.
Nov.
18
-The
Japanese
have
suffered
such
blows
at
R&baul
that
they
may
be
compelled
to
abandon
their
key
base
in
the
South
Pa-
!
ciflc,
a
naval
spokesman,
inter
viewed
here
yesterday,
said,
rc-j
calling
that
102
Japanese
planes
1
had
been
shot
down
in
that
area
Un
the
last
six
days
against
15
;
United
states
planes,
a
ratio
of
seven
to
one.
Allied
bombers
have
been
ac
tive
with
good
effects
against
Japanese
installations
in
the
Flnchhalen
area
of
New
Guinea
and
the
Kara
area
of
Bougaln
vllle
on
the
Solomon
Islands.
The
Japanese
made
raids
against
the
Americans
oa
Oil
bert
and
Marshal
Islands.
Bulletins
HULL
REMHtTS
WASHINGTON
In
a
triumphant
speech
before
the
Senate
and
House
of
Representatives
in
combined
session
today.
Secretary
of
State
Cor-dell
Hull
gave
an
official
report
on
the
Moscow
conference,
which,
he
said,
"would
do
much
toward
shortening
the
war
and
making
provisions
for
the
peace.''
He
said
that
the
agreements
reached
have
already
been
made
known
to
the
world
and
that
n
secret
agreements
of
the
ever
j
old
diplomatic
order
had
been
contemplated.
PJU:M
ILK
TOJO
TALKS
TOKYO
Premier
Tojo
told
newspapermen
from
Japanese-controlled
countries
that
Japan
h
fighting
to
"emancipate
liistcrn
Asia
from
American
and
IlritLsh
greed."
A
naval
spokesman
spoke
of
"brilliant
victories"
in
the
South
Pacific.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C..
THURSDAY,
NOVEMBER
18,
1943
inal
ALLIES
HAVE
ADVANTAGE
WASHINGTON
President
Roosevelt,
In
an
address
last
night,
said
the
United
Nations
now
have
The
supreme
advantage
of
initiative''
which
must
be
held
throughout
the
war
and
Into
the
peace
to
follow.
TRIESTK-FllJMi:
TIED
UP
LONDON
The
Germans
arc
unable
to
use
the
ports
of
Trieste
and
Fiumc
in
the
Adriatic
Sea
owing
to
guerilla
activities.
STEEL
MILL
LAY-OFF
TORONTO
Trades
union
heads
have
sent
messages
to
the
government
to
take
action
in
connection
with
layoff
of
7,000
men
from
the
steel
mill
at
Trenton,
Nova
Scotia.
DO
NOT
NEED
PERMITS
OTTAWA
Women
over
11,
men
ovrr
59
and
schoolteachers
and
pupils
may
work
during
the
Christmas
rush
between
December
13
and
Janu
ary
5
In
post
office
and
retail
slores
without
selective
service
permits.
MAY
SELL
SWEETMEATS
orrAWA
Churches
and
charitable
organizations
may
sell
donated
jams
and
jellies
at
baiaars
and
sales
without
ration
coupons
provided
local
hoards
are
notified.
FILM
EXCHANGE
FIRE
TORONTO
Damage
amounting
to
$100,000
was
done
In
a
moving
picture
film
exchange
fire
on
Victoria
Street
last
night.
There
was
an
explosion
in
stored
film.
Three
persons
were
sent
to
hospital.
Plane
Reds
Yield
Ground
For
First
Time
ANOTHER
CITY
FALLS
MOSCOW
Premier
Joseph
Stalin
announced
today
that
Lekilsa,
west
of
Kiev,
had
fallen
to
the
Red
Army.
This
announcement
is
believed
to
presa'ge
the
fall
of
Kiev
itself.
A
large
German
force
is
being
trapped
by
two
prongs
joining
south
of
Gomel
and
west
of
Kiev.
MOSCOW,
Nov.
18
0
The
Russians
have
given
ground
for
the
first
time
since
the
great
Soviet
offensive
began
four
months
ago,
withdrawing
Wed
nesday
in
the
Zhitomir-Koi
os-
tyshev
sector
of
the
Ukraine
at
the
tip
of
the
salient
west
of
Kiev
before
a
series
of
heavy
Oerman
counter-attacks.
Reports
said
that
the
Nazis
threw
at
least
150
W0
troops
in-,
to
the
counter-assaults.
The-
depth
of
the
withdrawal
was
not
given
in
the
Russian
communique.
Military
observers
believed
the
withdrawal
was
not
on
a
large
scale.
The
Russians
are
advancing
on
other
fronts.
Yesteiday
the
Russians
con
verged
on
Gomel,
.storming
Jhat
last
important
German
bas
east
of
the
Dneiper
River.
The
Russians
have
been
push
ing
into
the
Ukraine
although
slowed
up
by
adverse
weather
and
stiff
Nazi
counter-attacks,
endeavouring
to
edge
toward
Korosten,
rail
junction
controlling
traffic
on
the
Leningrad-Odessa
and
Kiev-Warsaw
rail
roads.
Heavy
stoims
are
also
re
ported
to
be
slowing
the
Rus
sian
advance
into
the
Crimea
from
Kierch
bridgehead
but
the
Germans
are
falling
back
under
growing
pressure
of
Red
rein
forcements
from
the
Caucasus
Sydney
Matfield,
a
resident
of
a
local
hotel,
was
fined
$300
or
three
months
In
Jail
when
he
was
brought
before
Magistrate
W.
D,
Vance
in
city
police
court
yesterday
afternoon
on
a
charge
of
keeping
liquor
for
sale.
A
fine
of
$100.
with
the
option
of
two
months
In
Jail,
was
also
levied
against
Matfield
on
a
charge
of
resisting
a
police
officer.
For
driving
a
commercial
vehicle
without
a
chauffeur's
lic
ence,
Donald
Iladcllffe
was
'
fined
III
nf
mnntn.
In
IqII
al
In.
NO
INCOME
TAX????
NOTTINGHAM,
Eng.
0)
H.
Newberry,
headmaster
of
Rad-
Nazis
Attack
t
Samos
Island
,
LONDON,
Nov.
18
O,
Ber-
lln
radio
said
today
that
the
Germans
are
switching
their
attack
from
recaptur-
ed
Leros
to
Samos,
last
Aegean
island
in
Allied
hands,
and
have
begun
an
acrtai
assault
on
that
isl-
and,
AIR
FORCE
4
OUT
AGAIN
Ludwlgshafen
and
Berlin
Were
Principal
Targets
Last
Night
Norway
Today
LONDON.
Nov.
18
O
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
and
Royal
Air
Force
heavy
bombers,
in
the
first
,
raid
in
a
week,
attacked
Ludwieshafen.
ereat
German
chemical
centre
on
the
Rhine.
bombed
Berlin
for
the
third
time
In
seven
days
ers
smashed
Hitler's
war
indus-
'ries
In
Norway.
Only
one
bomber
a
Canadian
aircraft
was
lost
during
the
night's
operations.
Shooting
Alarms
Terrace
People
TERRACE.
Nor.
18
A
com
plaint
has
been
lodged
with
the
Ical
police
that
shooting
is
taking
place
op
Sunday
within
the
area
of
the
game
reserve
ad
joining
Terrace.
Some
of
the
people
living
within
the
area
have
been
alarmed
at
the
whistling
of
passing
bullets.
RABBIT
SHORTLIVED
The
average
age
of
the
rabbit
is
seven
to
eight
years.
There
is
more
activity
and
more
money
in
other
words!
I.
-.
i
I
.
4
I
tunc
ta
a
giraicr
uuuiu
av
Whitehorse
than
even
Dawson
had
at
the
height
of
the
Gold
Rush,
Mrs.
Annette
Woods
was
told
while
dn
a
business
visit
to
the
Yukon
from
which
she
returned
home
this
morning.
The
trip
to
Whitehorse
was
a
refreshing
experience,
the
well
known
local
ladies'
wear
dealer
said
in
telling
of
the
trip.
There
are
30,000
people
around
Whitehorse
today.
Mrs.
Woods
said,
and
nine
big
construction
companies
are
operating
there
on
various
projects
of
great
magnitude.
Wages
are
high
as
are
prices
of
everything
Including
meals
1
on4
.1stH(,ir
All
lrln4e
rt
on
,,..
commodatlon
.
is,
of
course,
at
a
same
session.
.
.
.
.premium.
John
Mulligan,
appearing
on
Among
other
merchandise
Mrs.
a
charge
of
drunkenness.
was;Woods
north
a
stock
of
unea
o
or
seven
aays.
:
URGES
PACT
BE
UNIVERSAL
Extension
of
Moscow
Accord
to
All
Countries
is
Advocated
by
Wendell
Willkie
NEW
YORK,-
Nov.
18
Oi
'
Wendell
Willkie,
1940
Republican
candiate
and
aspirant
for
the
nomination
again
In
1944,
urged
last
night
that
the
Moscow
accord
reached
by
Great
Britain,
United
States,
Russia
and
China
be
made
the
"embryo
of
a
general
and
vital
inte-fia-tional
understanding"
by
enlarging
participation
to
include
all
the
United
Nations
and
eventually
all
countries.
More
Beer
Is
Allowed
Extra
Dozen
for
Month
of
November
Announced
by
Chairman
W.
F.
Kennedy.
permit
holdeis
in
British
Col
umbia
will
be
allowed
an
extra
dozen,
pints
of
beer
as
an
addition
to
the
present
November
quota
of
three
dozen.
Permit
holders
will
get
an
extli'
dwreir'
prnts'lfns
-month-
even
if
they
already
have
used
November
coupons
and
permit
marking
will
be
used
in
Issuing
the
extra
beer.
If
permits
have
not
yet'
been
used
the
holders
will
be
able
to
get
twenty-six
ounces
of
liquor
and
one
dozen
pints
of
beer
or
four
dozen
pints
of
beer.
FARMING
MECHANIZED
Britain
Is
today
the
most
highly
mechanized
farming
country
in
Europe.
Output
per
man
as
measured
by
food
values
has
gone
up
60
per
cent.
Whitehorse
Boom
Outstrips
Gold
Rush
Women
and
Men
Dress
Alike-
HOSPITAL
Are
Hardly
Distinguishable
HAS
FIRE
Liquor
Charge
Brought
Fine
Damaging
Conflagration
in
Hotel
Dieu
at
Montreal
Was
Nearly
Major
Catastrophe
MONTREAL.
Nov.
18
Fire
which
at
first
threatened
to
be
a
universal
catastrophe
struck
the
Hotel
Dieu
Hospital
here
last
night
but
was
controlled
within
an
hour
after
forty-five
patients
had
been
evacuated
to
other
parts
of
the
500-bed
In
stltutlon.
The
blaze
was
con
fined
to
the
administrative
wing.
An
operating
theatre,
valuable
x-ray
equipment
and
administrative
records
were
destroyed.
The
damage
was
es
tlmated
at
$400,000.
coats
but
was
able
only
to
dls-
long
lines
almost
pose
of
the
fur
coats.
Women
from
as
many
wickets
in
at
Whitehorse
do
not
wear
i
boom
town's
only
bank,
cloth
coats.
Indeed,
with
parkas,
1
While
at
Whitehorse
Annette
mucklucks
and
trousers,
the
put
on
a
fashion
show
which
women
are
hardly
distinguish-
proved
a
highly
popular
event
ford
Boulevard
Boys
School
able
from
the
man.
There
are
The
local
business
woman
here
wishes
his
pupils
"had
less
eight
hundred
women
from
the
told
of
the
fine
hospitality
which
money
and
went
to
bed
earlier."
United
states
there.
is
offered
by
the
people
of
Some
get
a
pound
($4.47
a
week
There
is
no
rationing
of
any-
Whitehorse
and
of
the
great
spending
money,
he
said
"more
thing
but
liquor
and,
although
welcome
she
herself
was
accord-
than
I
have
for
myself."
there
Is
a
limit
on
it,
there
ed.
Friday,
Not.
19:
High
8:55
16.9
feet
18:33
16.1
feet
Low
0:05
6.8
feet
12:36
10.0
feet
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
For
Invasion
"f
Western
Europe
Pushed
cAPECT
JAPS
LEAVE
RABAUL
Day
and
Hour
of
Great
Assault
to
Be
Set
Soon;
Forces
Being
Allocated
Long-awaited
Churchill,
Roosevelt,
Stalin
Conference
May
Take
Place
Before
End
of
Year
to
Put
Finishing
Touches
to
Plans.
(By
ROSS
MUNRO,
Canadian
Press)
LONDON,
Nov.
18
(CP)
Decisions
of
immense
importance
believed
to
have
been
made
recently
by
Allied
leaders
on
a
final
plan
for
invasion
of
northwest
Europe
and
preparations
have
undoubtedly
been
pushed
forward
for
a
gigantic
assault
that
will
dwarf
every
Allied
military
effort
so
far.
The
day
and
hour
of
tne
grand
of
fensive
against
Germany
presently
will
be
decided
soon
alon?
with
the
matter
of
Germany's
immediate
future
in
defeat.
Allocation
and
organization
of
forces
selected
for
the
assault
goes
forward.
These
forces
are
assembling
and
training
in
Britain
and
elsewhere.
Hundreds
of
;
families
have
been
evacuated
Today
American
heavy
bomb-1
VICTORIA,
Nov.
18
a
Liquor
,from
southern
England
and
In
w"a""sau""
"
r
C
r
that
01
the
country
invasion
announced
Aiiureuay
uin..
armies
are
hard
at
work.
ginning
NovemDer
zi,
nquor
Well
founded
rumors
here
are
that
the
long-awaited
confer
ence
of
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill,
President
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
and
Premier
Joseph
Stalin
may
be
held
shortly,
per
haps
.before
theendLpllJiejyearJ
The
big
three
would
put
the
finishing
touches
to
offensive
plans
for
1944.
British
military
spokesmen
give
warning
that
36
French
ciUes.
including
Paris,
which
are
being
used
for
Nazi
war
industrial
purposes
will
be
blasted
out
of
existence.
They
will
be
made
the
targets
for
mass
bombing
blows
in
the
near
future.
Civilian
populations
are
advised
to
move
out.
'
Candidate
Gives
Talk
Tuesday.
At
a
well
attended
meeting
of
the
C.C.F.
Club
Tuesday
evening
in
the
Valhalla
Hall,
the
prospective
federal
candidate.
Leading
Aircraftsman
Harry
Archi
bald
gave
a
very
Interesting
talk
on
"Foundation
of
Socialist
Thought."
An
open
forum
was
Instituted
at
the
meeting
and
will
be
a
feature
of
future
monthly
meetings.
Refreshments
were
served
at
the
close
of
the
meeting,
President
Nicholas
Bird
was
in
the
chair.
The
leader
of
the
Opposition
In
the
Provincial
Legislature,
Harold
Winch
is
expected
In
the
city
in
the
near
future.
SHORTAGE
OF
MEAT
would
appear
on
the
surface
to
gees,
wrs
of
war!
Mrs.
Woods
spoke
of
the
con-
j
dltlon
in
the
one
bank
at
Whitehorse
where
there
are
five
More
than
49.000
British
men.
constantly
WOmen
and
children
were
killed
me
Un
pnpmv
air
rnlris
tin
in
.Inlv
31,
1943.
More
than
59,000
were
Injured.
PRODUCTION
ACCELERATED
By
March,
1943,
In
British
war
industries,
1,500
tons
of
bombs
were
filled
in
the
same
number
of
man-hours
it
took
in
1942
to
fill
1,000
bombs.
Turkey
Is
Near
War
ANKARA,
Nov.
18
(CD
William
King:,
Associated
Pre
staff
writer,
said
in
a
dispatch
today
that
Turkey's
sub-rosa
assistance
to
the
Allied
armed
forces
which
close
ly
approximates
that
which
the
United
States
gave
Great
Britain
In
the
months
before
United
States
entered
the
war.
is.
rapidly
carrying
Turkey
to
ward
s
war
rootsir.
Kir-
ported
that
he
is
convinced
Turkey
will
be
in
the
war
by
spring-.
William
Lamb
Passes
Away
v
'
Well
Known
Resident
of
Prince
Rupert
Dies
Early
This
Slorn-J-ing
in
HospitaL
William
Lamb,
for
years
a
leader
in
Toe
H
activities
in
Prince
Rupert
and
for
the
past
year
and
a
half
doorman
at
the-
TT7
.
,
'Capitol
Theatre,
passed
away
at
Speaks
of
"Foundation
of
Social-
fi
mornln
m
the
1st
Thought"
at
Meeting
.
prt
nn(,ral
Ho.,nttal
(after
a
brief
illness.
Mr.
Lamb
had
been
feeling
unwell
ror
about
ten
days
and
last
week
went
off
.
duty,
being
taken.
Jo
the
hospitaL
on
Monday.
Born
In
England
73
years
ago,
the
late
Mr.
Lamb
had
been,
in
Canada
for
about
30
years.
For
some
time
he
was
engaged
as
a
caterer
In
large
railway
hotels
in
the
east
and
at
one
time
was
at
Banff.
Eventually
coming
to
the
coast,
he
was
employed
as
a
cook
in
logging
camps
out
of
Vancouver
and
hl3
first
work
In
Prince
Rupert
was
as
a
cook
In
the
highway
construction
camps.
Later
he
became
steward
at
the
Moose
Club
and
had
charge
of
the
Toe
H
war
services
hut
here
early
In
the.wai,
later
going
to
the
YAI.CA.
as
caretaker
and,
finally,
Joining
PRETORIA
introduction'
the
staff
of
the
Capitol
Thea-of
one
meatless
day
a
week
will
tre.
shortly
be
Introduced
In
South
Mr.
Lamb
was
a
well
known
,
Africa.
One
of
the
main
causes
figure
and
his
passing
will
be
of
the
meat
shortage
Is
the
nrcs-
regretted
by
many
friends,
lence
of
large
numbers
of
rcfu-i
The
funeral
will
take
place
Allied
troops
and
Italian
.
on
Sunday
afternoon
under
Toe
AIR-RAID
CASUALTIES
H
auspices.
Use
of
School
Teachers
Will
Be
Gone
Into
OTTAWA.
Nov.
18
A
committee
including
the
director.
Arthur
McNamara,
has
been
appointed
to
advise
Selective
Service
on
the
best
use
of
school
teachers
during
the
war.
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