Workers and Volunteers From Many Or- :-.ii..m Will S'L fu Alliivliln I!iiUlh ,v.-Y; II..... tmt rrt ...Ml l. J l n iwuv i vi i inuiu niu in? ji iiiiiil he rcond front, a bclhecrcnt, wcll-oruan- nre waging battle against the human devasta- L., i V. A sktmnc 1 1 1 ttt T 4 ! 1 1. I UV " 11L' VIll IIIUIIl). Illllllll II l?l III I I .lllll'll Ulll Km t;en nationality in more than two dozen or- II 4 tt it... !! . f.n v. ... uiiuiv io niv 4 mil,-?) niu v T Inland. As early aa 1940 croup l l In the United Klnedom discuss- -1 I I - - . A It.. r- , ry I! I III ,u ",c iriici ui curujir. 1 & . . . .... ... ii Li i i ii Dccame annareni mm reiier ai iirw mtui come unaer mm-T , Ury control. passing gradually to clrlllan hand. Co-ordinating bodic were established. The Civil Affair AdmlnUtra-Uon to a mlllUrv authority re- fponijble for relief until etrtl aaminutrauon can take eon- itrol. in Britain It la a branch nf lhf U'lr nffloo Nilllnrwl In acr-'hwdle WPP- of food and rwlMI" w ciTiiiaiis ana ine rc-jx-t ' PoUc utiltle, health ""k1. transport and commu-drpot nlcattMu. and the emergency re- habitation of agriculture and Industry nemr and rrhapnitatlon will be handed over to the national goveniment of the librrad aieai when military authorltic? feel It can assume the rcaponM Mllty. with the aMUtance of ' w ! z PUT VICTORY FIRST or country - - For Yourself 11 OCOJ ' 4 Local Tides fte Haifa 43 "Friday, May 5 - .3 High 11:54 18.1 feet 59 Low 5:54 6.1 feet 17:55 6.1 feet NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER V IP -..ft PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1914 PRICE FIVE CENTS Agencies Ready To How Invasion Troops ni lull ud M MARGARET ECKER K3f P S LQJU ! Vir Ithelms. Pounded " - ' 4 i uer- supply syi- night F roe blotted outh- litlt- ,,.,. iiiTasinn twrnU- niHT;. at n'i.hern ... . Considered : 4 DIvmi ' t ice of Com- nislers fT' llll ll.l; t (1 7 war. The tT a discus- b: ad invasion val. I ru I nin j -uvia A. - i 'UUUI.il j Ifln V mint "lUUIll ! 1 ! Victory ' i Tuesday M7.5J0. about Ihe of the nth Loan Kecord $!)0(),in0 - (JUOTA $750,000 Total to Date $373,900 A I? 7 Mhe United Nations Relief and .RehablllUUMi AdmlnlatraUon. MAtNLT iClVIMA.V . L?l f staff, as far as possible, ts made up from civil service of th nutUin ' U'411. I ha AmIiiuuI f ,T' , I I " the National War Finance pen outside volunteers who haveiM, u , been specially trained to cope with hunger, disease and social disorganization. British volunteers for such tasks In 1912 formed the Coun-cll of British Societies for Re-illcf Abroad to co-ordinate the 'recruiting and training of relief workers. Allied nationals in exilic In Britain are preparing 'themselves for relief work In their own countries when llber- 'atlon come. They work and train in co-operation with the council. j More than 40 British organ-behlnd liatlons. most of them with ln-;'ige UrnaUonal afflllaUons. now sit on the Council, and most of 1 these arc giving their members Intensive training In reuer units. Among ihcm. ndult Boy Scouts and Olrl Guides are prejwrlng themselvfJi for relief work rhIMrpn throillll tllC re establishment of their or- ganlzatlona. The British Itcd Crass have more Uian 1,000 trained men and women ready to march. wini: HITHKSKNTATION Ihc Catholic Women's League Committee for relief abroad has 200 partially trained volunteers ready and the Quaker Friends' Relief Service and Friends' Ambulance Unit are training volunteers in medical relief, nutrition and dlsphiccd population problems. The International Student Service Is organizing and training personnel to assist In reconstruction of student life in European universities. Relief units from Jewish Committee for Relief Abroad have been training near London and Salvation Army officers are taking correspondence courses to fit themselves for a part in the rehabilitation. The Royal College of Nursing committee for relief abroad is working with nurses from other countries resident In England to build up a reservo of nurses ready to undertake post-occupa Hon relief. The Save the Children Fund nostwar committee Is compiling a register of doc- tors, nur.ses, dietitians, ambu I London Labor NO AGREEMENT TILL WAR ENDS , LOUDON, May 4 O The leader of a military mtakm jaent to London by Marshall TV' jot Yugoslavia said today there I Ml nnuthllltu nt an .r . - ' iiiifin winit reaenru oeiwren tne VugoSlaT National Libera Nun Council and King Peter un- til a I for I hn no r v Murchie Heads General Staff OITAWA, May 4 a Major; General J. C. Murchie, 48, has been annotated Lieutenant ren . " . . rrai. uricocc Minuier w. l.. n,f(Utonf w" ,Mur; chle chle. formeriy formerly Vice-Chief vice-Chief of the Canadian General Stat I . succeeds Lieutenant General Kenneth Stuart, recently ap pointed Chief of Ctaff at Canadian military headquarters m London Murchie is responsibU In Canada. Stuart U in charge nrr.jea RUPERT AREA STILL LEADS The Prince Rupert area Is atlU leading the Pacific Army (Command to the sale of Victory Iti the inter-unit competition the Military Hospital has won nant by subscribing 100 per cent of Its quota from 75 per cent of I Its personnel. , The Engineers are still in , first place, while Antl-Alrcraft has nosed out Signals to take second. Signals now hold third place. Parade Was Impressive Long March Past Last Night Went Through Downtown Streets Willi Many Spectators On Hand A long and Impressive parade of naval, mllttaty and air forces stationed here took place through the downtown streets of Second and Third Avenues last night as part of the Sixth Victory Loan campaign program. Col. S. D. Johnston M. C. V. D., area commandant, took the salute In a "March Past" In front of the Post Office. Col. Johnston was accompanied by other commanding officers of the varfoiK wrvlces. 1I.M.C.S. Chatham band provided marching music for the Match Fast. Other bands took part In the long parade which Included the local Sea Cadets' unit and veterans of the last wr. The streets were lined with people to witness the parade. METAL SPECIALIST Since the 12th century, Steyr, Austria, has specialized In the making of weapons and metal wares. lance drivers, child psychologists who i can be rushed to Europe to care for the children. Members of the Women's Voluntary Services for Civil Defence have offered to serve abroad In any needed capacity. Y.M.C.A. and Y.W.C.A. workers nro blnir trained to carry on their work abroad and are as-1 slsting Polish, Czechoslovak and Rumanian workers or the organization to reestablish In their own countries, HM.CS SIOUX. NEW CANADIAH DESTROYER HM.CS. Sioux, the most recent acquisition to the Royal Canadian Navy Is shown ne t-. One of the fastest destroyers In the world, Sioux wa.s transferred to Canada wh'le still bu'Wlng. A" the commissioning ceremony, she wax renamed by Mrs. J. A. Milne, wife uf the .n.tiiaguig director of the shipyard that built her. HOUSING EVICTED ' Special Measures Are Taken at Victoria Military Camps Are Oldened VICTOKIA, May I (CP) Willows and Patricia Hay ramps are to be available for two hundred families of evicted 4tvf1ians and service 'men" dependents, camp officials announced. Other ramps in the Victoria area are lo be made rrady to follow suit if emergency arises. A special directive from the Department of National Defence instructs the military to co-operate with civilian authorities in Ihe housing emergency, even providing camp space and helping to move household effects. Baseball Scores . American League New Yoik 3. Philadelphia 1. Boston 11. Washington 10. Cleveland 7. Chicago 4. ' 8t. Louis 7. Detroit 4. National league Philadelphia 7, New York 1. St. Louis 5. Pittsburg 1. Brooklyn 4! Boston 3. Cincinnati 10. Chicago 4. International League Jersey City 9. Toronto 1. Baltimore 11. Buffalo 5. American Association Minneapolis at St. Paul, postponed. Milwaukee 5-5, Kansas City 6-2. Louisville at Indianapolis. postponed. Toledo 5, Columbus 4. Coast league Sacramento 1, Portland 4. Los Angeles 0, San Francisco 2. San Diego 0. Seattle 3. Oakland 11, Hollywood 12. Rabaul Raked By Allied Bombers ALLIED HEADQUARTERS TO I PRISONERS' PARCELS NEW GUINEA, May 4 0 Allied Since Dunkcrque, the British bombers and flRhters raked Ra- Post Office has dispatched 20.-baul In New Britain at a cost of 000.000 parcels to British prls-two planes. t ncrs of war In Europe. WAR postponements . ror leacners - OTTAWA. May 4 Labor Minister Humphrey Mitch- ell announces "unlimited postponement" from milt- tary call for male, school teachers; ' BOMBS FOR AXIS RAIL JUNCTIONS LONDON, May 4 f Widespread raids on Axis rail Junctions are reported by the Russians with no essential changes on the ground front. Enlisting As Trade Trainee Robert Lewis Bouvette, age 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bouvette, Overlook Street, is leaving tonight for Vancouver for enlistment In the Canadian Active Army as a trarle trainee. He has been working at the dry dock, and applied for enlistment through the Prince Rupert recruiting station. Trade trainees courses are available to men under army age at various centres across the country. The men are enlisted In the army, then given a short period of basic military training, following which they are given brief academic courses to pic-pare them to get the most from the main technical courses. The main courses are of ten momths' duration and embrace clerical work, electricity, automotive work, and many other branches. At the conclusion of the course, the trainee is a quill-fled tradesman whose skill merits respect both In the army anil in civilian life. NEWS U.A.R HITS HUCIIAUEST NAPLES In the fhst night attack on Bucharest, Royal Air Force bombers last night blasted the Rumanian capital's railroad yards, setting afire freight cars and repair shops. KKPKI, JA1 RAIDS KANDY, Ceylon Allied troops have repelled a series of Japanese raids near Kohlma, the Indian frontier base, and repulsed two enemy counter attacks in northern Burma, it 'was announced today. Parley Is B.C. PLAYS BIG ROLE Has Built 70 Per Cent of War Constructed Freighters. OTTAWA, May 4 British Columbia has been responsible for almost 70 per cent of the total wartime cargo tonnage hntlt In Panaris lnre th Tir sBrteflraddniofi rt5rc'brv?tleS and minesweepers and, more recently, some frigates and ex - tensive outfitting of British air- craft carriers. True, B.C. re- reived steel plate and shapes and much of the requirement fire, creating a traffic .bottle-in components from the East, j neck which required consider-but the achievement neverthe- 'able supervision by city and less is largely local and ranks military police to unsnarl, high among Canada's attain- j The tar paper wall covering ments as the third marine land roofing of the burning building power of World War 2. building sent a dense black col- Up to January 12 last, British Columbia yards had launched 168 cargo ships of the 10,000- ton class, none of 4.700 tons, j against a total for the entire: East of 71 of the big jobs gnrf seventeen' of the smaller. More than half of the total men and women building ships and making components were working in B.C., with about 30,-000 in the coast yards alone. With the recent 25 per cent curtailment of the cargo building program, employment there In that field is now down somewhere around 10 per cent. Labor-Prog Organizer In North VANCOUVER, May 4 05 Provincial Labor-Progressive organizer Tom McEwan has left here to tour Northern British Columbia, visiting Skeena and Cariboo constituencies organizing new party branches and speaking at a nominating convention at Prince Rupert for Skeena federal riding on May 7. Five Fined On Liquor Charges Five cases Involving liquor were before Magistrate W. D. Vance'ln city police court yesterday morning. For having liquor In a restaurant Ralph Sullivan was given six months suspended sentence. For connlvlns to supply an Indian with an Intoxicant, Hakul Gulllkson and Oscar Johnson were each lined $50 or ona month. For being publicly Intoxicated, Jakko Kokko and Philip Black-wall were each fined $25 or seven days, Bulletins NO NEGOTIATED PEACE LONDON A Berlin newspaper says It has been "decided with sorrow" by Germany that no negotiated peace is possible and declslre battles will soon hare to be fought." "ACCIDENTAL" BATTLE WASHINGTON General Gouglas MaeArthnr announces than an "accidental battle" took place off Rabaul owing to failure to recognize signals and two American ressels and two airplanes were lost as a result. SPREAD TO CHRYSLER WINDSOR The strike in the Ford .Motor Co. plant here may spread to Chiysler. Fire Destroys Barracks Hut ! A fire which broke out short-1 i ly before 8 o'clock last night completely destroyed a wooden frame barracks building on a hill above Ambrose Avenue In halt an, V-m i T"Vi m Kill Iff In a owned , occupied. 1 Crowds returning from wit- nessing the downtown Victory j Loan parade followed the city i lire truck to the scene of the umn 0f smoke skyward. it was stated this morning that the fire was believed caused by children playing in the building. Subscribers Victory Loan Albert Mercer, (Copper River) $1,000 S. J. Edmondson (Evelyn) 300 Peter Symyk (Evelyn) 100 Andrew Larson (Smlthers) 500 E. Kreshensky (Smlthers) 100 M. Fishak (Smlthers) 50 G. H. Mogdon (Smlthers) 100 Mike Bolovlk (Premier) 500 McRae Bros. Ltd. 3,000 Miss Elfreda Grlndstrand 50 Mr. and Mrs. H. Patterson 100 Mrs. William McLean 200 Alfred Kirkeby 50 Dr. John J. Gibson 500 Ara B. Toft 100 Mrs. Christine Yule 50 Mrs. Dorothy Smith 50 Mrs. Fred Cameron 100 Ignatius C. Denis 108 Joe Fook 200 Ming Shin Chan 1.000 Lew Tong W0 Fred Chin 500 Bennle Lee 600 George Chow 500 Grand Cafe 300 Lee Wee Ming 100 Kim Sun Wong 100 Lee Ylng 1W Wong Mln Din 100 Lew Yat Sing 200 Chonc Gor Fow 100 Lew Yen 100 Tong F. Chan 500 J. Paulls (Cedarvale) 150 John rrudun (Glscome) 100 W. C. Dickson (Kltwanga) 100 Andrew Wlnthers (Seaton) 150 William Brakenbury (Kltwanga) 50 Central Lunch 1,000 Mrs. Thora Dahlberg 2.000 Mrs. Rita Forman 100 Mrs. Morma Pope 50 Mr. and ktrs. Wendell Nixon 100 Miss Rose Mackney 100 Mrs. Phllomene King 100 Hans Nlelson 50 Off Conference Cancelled LONDON, May 4 0 The International Labor conference which was to have been held in London this summer has been cancelled owing to existing conditions which might might make It difficult for dele gates to leave if they did arrive. There may be a "token" conference in Canada. JAPANESE FORCE BIG Eighty Thousand Men Thrown Into Honan Province Cam paign With More to Come. CHUNGKING, May 4 Eighty thousand Japanese troops have been thrown against the Chinese in the Honan Province campaign and further heavy reln- jforcements are being drawn up. The Japanese are spreading north and south along the main railway Une. AnotwtKitiAn v una ii uwuuVJ&t New School Has Been Completed The new school building" which has been erected by War time Housing on Conrad Stree. In the east end of the city has now been completed as far as construction is concerned and final acceptance by the architect. J. Y. McCarter, Is being awaited before it is taken over from the contractors for operation by the school board. One of the features of the new school building 13 a fine basement which Is not ordinarily Included In Wartime Housing school houses but was provided In this one owing to conditions In Prince Rupert. As the present school year Is so nearly over, the school board has decided not to start the new school until after the sum mer vacation. Opening of the new school In the east end may result In the reduction of enrolment in King Edward School from 337 to 218 though taking children residing east of Hays Crek. Fish Situation Still Unchanged VANCOUVER, May 4 fi A meeting here decided to take no action in regard to the nallbu: tie-up until a delegation whlcr is In Washington representing Seattle boat owners and fishermen has been heard from. The Seattle delegation was due to arrive in Washington last night or this morning. Schools Have : 1151 Pupils Enrolment of pupils in city schools of Prince Riip- ctt as at the end of April stood at 1151, principals re- ports presented at last night's regular monthly meeting of the board of school trustees disclosed. Substantial war savings In the various schools were re- ported. r