1 r rhc new 150-IxkI R.C.A.F. hospital at h Indian Branch of the Department Resource for use in treatment of i venereal diseaw? among natives may ', according to information received i effect ha leen received from Olof ittgart Berlin Raided iNCING INIAN 'i: (.i;oih;e 25 9 - ; rations Force In- Rtuttcart bombers i . t!rt arid ) tcked fly- France r n e heavy trucked a 1 i' ared to be u h enemy- ? of long dU- ic Air Mln- have eated fire situation "orge district. po.coo. lr St ir f ortes AUo llft- Thrlr 1'osition on Guam TJ n July 36 a : -rrps advanced i on the north I .and. caoturing u ol an air strip wildings. invaders of Li Dip end of the 125 miles south completely cut ' ' ions on Orote i Guam's main 'r casualties are i; r.rouoE fiiies - Heavy up the In the PROVE COSTLY '.n tract disease -radian military ada alone have been RH ....000 n vpnr nt nn- r to the taxnaver 4- bot Bombs New York 3KID. July 25- There revivai of talk of the ai tacks on New York. Piar inca. said fn hi h. F by Admiral Donets, JT use in launching lobot 1.3 i Hanson M. P.. to whom endorse-, menu of a resolution originated i 'toy the Prince Rupert Union Board of Health wrre sent. In a ! letter Mr. Hanson staled he had "received dosens of letters ea- idoraini this reaotetton" and that MP li tters received by City Clrrk 11 rt mAiM mmm ur llBnitrtH lit OtUwa: r'3 at Lorlent and will 4- ppat-hed across the ilves in the Prince Rupert Health ?'" Unit area. "I have received dotens of letters endorsing this resolution and. in order to save writing tn everybody. I have asked thr Chamber of Commerce to see that this reolv is oublislied in w 1 1 mmk In Trl npl nun 22 I think you will be pleased to Irani that this department has started negotiations with the R. CAP. with a view to exploring the posstbUity of acquiring the new hospital constructed by the Air Force at Miller Bay. five miles from the city of Prince that due to the present trend of land operations of the war tt is unlikely that they will require It. If the Indian Affairs Brancn take over this institution and can find sufficient staff to oner-1 I She Approarhig Vistula Klrrr Now More Than Half Way Arrow Poland MOSCOW. July -fiwerpir" i ward through old Poland to urds Germany proper, the Rd Army today was only twenty . s tram the Vistula Kivr-... i natural defence barrier bc-lure territory of the Third Rnrn v.'.! Fall of Lublin was an v vt n"iincel yesterday, making the y T9 Soviet sweep now over half-way ut'J ihrougb pre-war Poland. The 4 Vistula river ta 355 air line miles it ., frm Berlin. Swift Russian columru, paced by tanks, Kuban GoMacks and swarms of plane were leas than 50 miles from Warsaw today after split ting the German I armies in the heart of Poland by capturing Lubltn and Lukown ! The Russians have advanced 40 miles in 24 hours toward the 'Vistula river. Pilot report I scenes of panic around War-'saw. roads being choked with transport HENGYANG FIGHTING IS BITTER Woody Struggle Between" Chi- CHUNGKING, July 25 9 Jap through The defenders are en-j in I am eneloslng herrwilh cop ' r.--. .it mii. t the gard to treatment of tfre- of JafmnMe-held Slang U.i. ftiAnskftSiA I A In MA. rail town, ana wreei fighting is in progress there. lExiled Polish IGovernment i In ert so that the different organ P,..!,.- MnnH iaatlons who have endorsed uic viniv.ni muuu name may be acquainted as to i how the matter stands. LONDON. July 25--Thc Polish "I am also sending this tnf or-1 government in erile Issued a matlon to the Chamber of Com- statement -e:terday tn regard to merce and trust that Jointly you ! the newly created Sovlet-insplr-wlU arrange lor the publication ed Polish committee of national as outlined above." j liberation set up as the govern- Th- following is the teat of the iment of that portion of Poland letter previously refernd to by I treed from Germany by the Red Mr. Hanson- which he received j Army. from the secretary of the Super-1 The new Government is termed intendent General of Indian Af-1 as a "handful of political oppor-Xal,s tuntats" unknown to the people In reply to your letter of June I and representing oniy a smaii Communist group. TONIC FOR HENS LONDON O' More and bettfr British ens are expected to result from the importation of Tiutlanil'a Vinrrlnir alirnltlK ajl nro Rupert. The Air Eorce , think. Holl and meal This high- protein meal will be added to the national poultry and pig foods. . ate it, the situation which your ril ! J OL enclosed resoluUon covers will,, nilUS J11UW be adequately met. n i n The department has been Hnlnc PinnPPfQ aware of conditions in the Prince ilCipa I 1U11CC10 Rupert area among the Indiana ; . . but. due to lack of acconunoda- "' v"vtlrV i In nnv Innlltntlnn in the carnival hs wen province, have been unable to do "vc local children held a much to correct it." back yard carnival near their homes on Eighth ave. Approval of the progress in- !! and turned the resulting diratrd ly the Idlers was ex- j $14.32 over to the Pioneers' pressed today by a meeting of representatives of various organizations called by Dr. II. (i. Knlpe, district Medical Health Officer. However, reports of an action by Hon. R. L. Maltland, provincial attoTncy general, to have the Indian Affairs branch reopen the ancient Dlgby Island hospital for the same purpose was thought not to be In line with the present course of events and It was decided to Inform the Attorney General of the possibil ity nt uvlncr lh mnrtpm Mlltor i.iinv. Inxt.lt nt.lnn fur thp mirnnse. Home fund. The children were Margaret Dunlngton, Donald Scherk. Sydney Scherk and Vlto Compagno- Gains Are Made by Allies Along Italian Front ROME. July 25 9 Driving the Oermans from one position to another, the Allies pushed u within 10 miles of Florence today and made limited gains else where along the Italian front The Germans gradually retired while preparing their de fencer 'atone the north bank of tt new and Japanese In Ontral A mo river between Florence and China is Still on the west coast. i anese units are operating south-, west of the outskirts of encircled 4 v p IT i PmvlnM 1 . I r H 11 I 001 wriatan ike local Cham-1 . . 111U1U VIV-Ul ,-TWj:rar.iaT- mm sspf wave Buiincn '!!?!!,n iheary loes in battle. I nave li repiy pwusom ' ' t,. rM,n.. Imii attack P1. ' m fnr several davs In an al- Foltowtng are the leau 101 two - . . , break. k Of Japanese 4 lo. and they put on carnl- val attractions which brought the neighborhood boys and girls out In good numbers. Included In the attractions were a fish pond, wheels, darts and bingo. The proceeds were turned In at the Dally News 4 office to be added to the 4 Pioneers' Home fund. kylna. enemy base. Lasi week soefceye fiahermcs on the Skerna enjoyed their best week so far this season when, according to collectors' reports, thfir catches averaged 285 fish per boat The previous week's average was 200 fish per boat. High boat on the Skeena brought In 816 fish, equalling, but not surpassing the high boa record set three weeks ago. One reason for the higher sock-eye catch last week was the fact that the spring salmon run Is lending and fishermen are now concentrating on the still plenti ful sockeye. Official report on the Naas Itivci River lulling fishing last k week wrtiw are iuc not Normandy Offensive Resumed BY MOSCOW Salmon Catches ON POLAND Good on Skeena Local Tides ,ca Temperature PROVINCIAL TOM Wednesday, July ZG High 4:50 17.0 feet G3 LIBRARY 17:34 17.9 feet i - Low 11:11 5.C feet 47 23:47 7.9 feet - :m VICTORIA, B.C NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER baa u PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. TUESDAY, JULY 25, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS L M 'Tar vijiriirjvw ... ... ?J r'HEKBOURO Hc3 Tf advance cau- . f hedge . .ak.' '-:r a.t hil) before -.5 to are nr.de: czrzy maciuncgun fire. e Air Force Hospital May seel as Indian Sanitarium Hitler Is Reorganizing Reich THIS TANK GOES OFF IN PURSUIT OF THE NAZIS- A AlUed tank rambles through batterer f. br-' which was once the t wn of Angeio as the AW 2 5tb and 8th Armies press f..Tti-() pursuit of the fleeing NazL CLOSE TO FLORENCE IJritisli and American Spring 'Forward Again Today . AM.IKII SLTRCMK IIEAII- QfAUTMtS. July 25 (CD rriiiih and American atmies sprang forward today in powerful assaults In Normandy, supported by heavy air and artillery bombardment, llrit-hh and Canadian tanks gain-,ed a mile in early bouts, strik-kmjnBi orCarriCaliaulah, infantry fought Us way into KANUY July 25 O-Bri- V"'1: nclit flank the a t...., k... 4. .... - ii. ,u.j ,h !,, , P m "i-u -fc heavy rtgnung on au 7 bS- heavy der of aU Japanese and " " have struck into the Kuki 1 ult in support of Normandy Hills east of Parln. The Al- 1 tound forces. lies in Northern Burma have gained one hundred . i tpii TUT yards in the drive on Myu- i n I rmrpi I X V MOSCOW. July 25 0 Moscow broadcast an official statement onight that the Russian gov ernment viewed the entry of the 'ied Army Into Poland as entry into a friendly country and that "no Soviet organization would be established In Poland." The newly established Polish national committee will be rec ognized as the government of Poland and not the government in London. However, there would be no meddling by Russia with PoHsh administration. Ihe Bug river would be regarded as the Polish-Russian border and Russia had no territorial designs on Poland. TRINIDAD RUBBER PORT OF SPAIN 0. . , 0, r..,,, -ii, Tt available but it was said un- i PPte, C & offielaUy that they were lower ," "r: :z than on the Skeena. that If all the rubber trees in the district were tapped It would provide enough rubber for a BABY TRICK 1 1.000 bomber raid on Germany. Grizzly bears can climb trees New methods of tapping the; onlv when they are cubs. trees are being demonstrated. COAST SALMON PACK HEAVY i Wcat coast canneries packed S9594 cases of calmon during the week ending July 15, accord-irie to the weekly bulletin issued by the Chief Supervisor of Fish- eries. Vancouver. 72525 cases were of sockeye, and t Former Local l Boy Leads In IJ Second Front A former Prince Rupert boy was gunner In the first Diane over France in the 1 opening of the second front on D-Day. He was Sgt. George Baker, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Baker, now of Vancouver. The plane In which George was a crew member led a dummy A nttarlr 4 Nazi and Nip Menace Will Still Exist LONDON, July 25 No punishment, no unconditional surrender can entirely eliminate those tvn hawks of the world" - The r.ermniiv nnrt Jaoan declared Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden in speaking yesterday before the House of Commons. ORIGLV OF CHOW The army term "chow" stems from chowder. TOWNS DIE. TOO. IN TOTAL WAR Not a house in Pot L'Abbe. France, escaped the withering breath of war. This Is a view. of the hlghvay that passes through the town after Allied cleanup squads had done their job. The men with the pushcart are former residents of Pont L'Abbe now seeking another home, Goering, Goebbel and Himmler Taking Over, Entire Mobilization Vast Blood Purge is Proceeding to Ensure Complete Co-operation With Hitler Eden is Encouraged LONDON, July 25- (CP) Chancellor Adolf Hitler tonight appointed Reich Marshal Goering a3 chairman of the council for the defence of the Reich and issued a decree ordering, total mobilization of Germany and occupied territories. Propaganda Minister Joseph Goebbels was appointed Reich commis- sar for total war effort following appointment of Helmicb Himmler as commander in chief of the ' German Heme Army. j , A vast blood purge of Prussian military leadership is reported in progress in Germany, j Field Marshal Walter von Me- 1 'del. leader of battered German j armies in the east, wired Adoif i Hitler congratulations today on his escape from assassination, I perhaps tacitly admitting that j the Nazis were at least partly in i control oi tne armea iorces ci the Reich. Meantime, the Nazis : hinted that they were preparing even more drastic measures to tighten their grip on the weary j home front. Secretary of War Anthony Eden told the House of Commons today that the government of the Reich had tried to preven. 38.673 cases of this were packed . lnformation upon upheaval in me aa aiiu o.'."" h. Oprmnnv from leaklne out areas. Other parts oi uisincw Two packed 16,339 cases of sock- eye. The District Two pacK oi au types of salmon was 60.410 cases, of which the Naa and Skeena contributed 41.938 cases. Dis trict One packed 23J382 cases, all tjrpea. and District Three j -arit&w park' for the corresponding week of iiast vears shows that thi.s yea- On the l ad thr highest pack sinre iir Americans 'in the Naas and Skeena areas. 1 and he was unable to estimate the full extent of the trouble. He the recent news." ! BULLETlNSli RECORD FRUIT CROP VICTORIA A record fruit crop appears in prospect in Pritish Columbia this year. Crcston, Armstrong and Terrace are among districts reporting large cherry crops. Apticots will be moving from Armstrong within a week. Excessive heat has reduced the raspberry yield at Salmon Arm. The East Kootenay country has been hard hit by grasshoppers. OIL CONFERENCE ON WASHINGTON A British-American conference has opened heic to consider postwar oil policy. A permanent commission to regulate production of oil is being planned. Lord Reavrrbrook heads the British delegation and Cordell Hull the American. PEACE RIVER DESTRUCTION OTTAWA Gordon Gray-don, Progressive Conservative leader, referred to a report in the Vancouver press that the Federal Bureau of Investigation had threatened to prosecute residents of the Peace River district Mho combed dumps where valuable Alcan IHghtway supplies were being burned. M. J. Coldwell, C.C.F. leader, said he had been in the district and had hcaid ugly stories. Minister of Natural Resources Crerar said reports had been brought to the attention of the prime minister. FILE CLEARING CHARGED OTTAWA Premier T. C. Douglas of Saskatchewan ! charged here that the Gar-i diner government had clear-! ed the government files before leaving office. However this was a matter between himself (Douglas) and Gardiner and there would be no public investigation. Douglas said he hoped to lemove profit from manufacture and distribution of beer. He felt there was room for public ownership of utilities and private enterprise. Mr. Dougles seeks financial co-operation from the federal government. Release of doctors from military service and use of prisoners of war in farm work is being sought. EXPECTS COAL SHORTAGE VICTORIA The provincial department of mines anticipates there will be a critical coal shortage during the coming winter. HOT STOVE MURDER IS NEW CRIME TORONTO, July 25 (CD-Police here disclose the arrest of three unidentified men charged with murder in connection with the death of Mrs. Vinola Jamieson of Flanders, Ontario, from the effects of being placed on a hot stove on June 10. The three men tortured her after demanding to know the biding place of her money. KING NOW added cautiously: "We migh' iti Tlf Justly draw encouragement from . IN 1 1 All His Majesty Paying Visit to crces There Came in by Plane. arrived in Italy by plane-Tester-. dav with bomber and fighter escort. He was greeted by General Sir Henry Maitland-WU-son. Allied commander-in-chief in the Mediterranean area, and proceeded to the residence of Admiral Sir Henry Cunningham, admiral of the Mediterranean, fleet. Wing Commander Henry Collins was the pilot of the Klng'3 plane. He came in over Mount Vesuvius and circled cautiously three times over the field before landing. His Majesty will visit the fighting forces In Italy. JAPS BEING WIPED OUT 1 Nipponese Are Still Meeting ! with Severe Reverses in New Guinea ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN NEW GUINEA, July 25 O Artil lery and rifle fire turned bacc three Japanese attacks in British New Gunea and a few isolated units which Infiltrated United States lines are being wiped out. Enemy casualties are said to b? running Into the thousands as trapped Japanese between United States and Australian force3 attempt to drive through tha United States block Into Dutch New Guinea. 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