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found
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of
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court
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the
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not
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-archill,
replying
to
questions
concernu.
...
nnytivnr
nirrppmonts.
fnifl
Ihp
Hniisi
"
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"
Ull
j'v-
mm
today
that
"the
,
great
body
of
work
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mirrVit
nnt
tn
Iw.
H
lilt
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"
uuk,tiv
iiu.
hj
iw
ie
postwar
international
set-up.
Mr.
Chur-
,c!M.
added
mat
he
thought,
If
league
naa
been
properly
supported,
It
would
have
been
successful.
"Preliminary
rirhamrei
nf
opinion
on
postwar
questions
are
constantly
taking
place
between
various
members
of
the
thirty-four
United
Nations
but
I
cannot
hold
out
expectation
that
agreement
statement
on
the
subject
will
be
made
In
the
future."
Mr.
Churchill
said.
II
Victory
Loan
It
to
Portland
Canal
Area
The
following
have
been
re
quested
to
officiate
on
commit
during
the
forthcoming
Victory
Loan
campaign
In
Stew
and
Premier
district:
District
Chairman
John
Thompson;
District
Vlcc-Chair-
.
man
D.
L.
Coulter.
Premier
Publicity
and
Advertising
Maelcod;
Citizens
Commit
of
J.
C.
McCuUheon.
A.
J.
Teed.
Mrs.
McKennitt.
J.
C.
Smith.
Mrs.
T.
Hughes.
Mrs.
C.
Stordal.
A.
Aronson,
3.
C.
At-
teneau.
Strwart
Publicity
and
Advertising
WV
n."
TcSolh:
Cltliern
Commit
tee
W.
L,
Newell.
II.
J.
McDon
ald,
Mrs.
8.
O.
Lawrence.
H
C.
IVnnett.
8.
O.
Klrkpatrlck.
A.
Ruuwurm.
Mrs.
w.
J.
Crawford.
Official
Canvasser
John
Thompson.
PRESIDENT
MAY
TAKE
CANNERIES
4
SEATTLE.
April
I't
0
Alaska
Salmon
Industry
Inc..
represent
ing
fifty-three
Ilsn
canneries,
has
beeff
ordered
by
the
United
States
War
Labor
Board
to
sign
new
union
contracts
by
April
20
or
the
board
will
recommend
that
the
President
take
over
the
industry
and
the
operation
of
the
plants.
One
of
the
clauses
the
ln-dmirv
is
ordered
to
write
into
the
contract
is
a
seven
percent
Increase
in
the
basic
wage
rale
Kicked
In
Plate
Glass
An
Am
erlcan
sailor's
exubcr
ancc
on
short
leave
last
night
led
him
Into
an
act
of
mlscniei
which
put
him
in
hospital
and
into
trouble
wWh
me
auwion-
tlcs.
Apparently
resenting
his
own
reflection
In
the
plate
Ria
door
window
of
Parkers
ladles'
wear
store,
the
sailor
proceeded
to
put
his
foot
through
the
heavy
glass,
receiving
a
deep
cut
on
his
leg
for
his
trouble.
He
was
Immediately
taken
into
custody
by
service
and
city
police
who
took
htm
to
a
mili
tary
hospital.
The
breaking
of
n
door
window
In
Ello's
store,
further
along
Third
Avenue
Is
being
In
vestigated
by
police.
The
sailor
had
accosicu.
u.
H
Pnrtrnr
nn
the
strCCt
nS
111'
(Mr.
Parker)
was
entering
tne
store.
No
sooner
had
Mr.
iar-
1tip
nnt
In
than
the
kicking
in
of
the
window
occurred,
the
sailor
making
off
down
inc.
trail
of
blood,
City
and
service
police
were
in
ImmnHUtn
mil-Kit
t
a!lCl
UH'
IIIMIVUIUVV
w
-
-
nlW
urn.
fnllnwed
to
the
lull
islde
of
the
rear
of
Ello's
store
(UrVlftfn
tk
urns
V
rked
up
ana
'taken
to
the
United
Statca
hos
pltal.
...
.
&
pi
Allhouzh
thev
observed
that
they
had
not
as
yet
been
given
any
official
notation
of
Inter:
Hon
that
such
an
event
was
be
held
and
no
annlleation
hart
been
made
for
permission
to
use
street
apace
for
It.
the
Civ
Centre
Carnival
received
the
im
piled
blessing
of
the
city
lather
last
night.
The
matter
came
up
with
con
slderatlon
of
an
appimat
from
Henry
Mayerhoff
:o
pre
sent
the
Crescent
Shows
'
ii;
city
come
time
In
August
Mi
Mayerhoff.
in
his
commun.
a
.
-
-
1
.1
IU.
1..
lit..
VIUII.
HiU
.lf
I1C
UU(U
IIKC
i
pay
a
license
of
$20
per
day
would
be
Impossible
for
him
pay
$1000
which
had
been
demanded
by
the
city
ia.it
year
Aid.
Hudderham
felt
that
S20
per
day
wis
not
enough.
He
did
not
think
very
much
of
thr
Crecent
show
which
took
monr
out
of
town.
He
felt
the
iirrns"
should
be
at
least
$100
pe:
day
The
aldermen
were
unanimous
that
no
outside
show
should
be
allowed
to
conflict
In
any
way
AM
Arnnlrf
rxnre&&ed
her
OD-
L.
I
i
I.l.nul.
Vulni.
i
allowed
to
operate
gambling
games,
particularly
since
schemes
to
benefit
the
children
the
city
had
been
forbidden
Aid.
Sinclair
moved
and
Aid
Brett
seconded
that
Crescent
Shows
be
charged
a
dally
license
tec
of
$100
and
that
It
not
be
pel
milted
to
come
here
ahead
of
the
Civic
Centre
Carnival.
The
motion
was
carried
with
Aid.
Arnold
not
voting
as
he
was
opposed
to
the
show
coming
here
at
all.
Delayed
Ration
Books
Were
Few
nth
the
closing
of
the
three
weeks
"penance
period"
for
those
who
did
not
get
their
No.
ration
books
during
the
offi
cial
distribution
period
of
March
21-24.
that
very
small
section
of
the
public
may
now
collect
their
ration
books
at
the
war
time
Prices
and
Trade
Board
offices.
The
total
of
tardy
applica
tions
has
been
only
447,
accord
ing
to
H.
P.
Olasscy.
Trade
Board
rationing
officer.
"The
public
was
certainly
very
co-operative
In
getting
their
books
during
the
regular
period,"
Mr.
Olassey
said
yesterday.
Durlne
the
distribution
af
ear
lier
ration
books
we
have
had
as
many
as
6O00
applications
nour
In,
beginning
the
day
after
the
dlstrlbuUon
period
closed.
This
time
the
public
was
really
very
helpful."
The
"penance
period"
applied
only
to
city
residents
who
did
not
get
their
ration
books
at
the
prescribed
time.
Residents
of
the
outside
points
in
the
dis
trict
wno
were
jorcca
10
svnu
their
applications
in
by
mall
were
served
Immediately.
Of
the
447
delayed
applications,
217
were
from
city
people,
Mr.
Olasscy
revealed.
The
final
flcure
on
the
num
ber
of
ration
books
distributed
in
the
district
Is
subject
to
auditing,
and
will
not
be
avail
able
for
some
time,
he
said..
The
official
flar
of
Alaska
was
designed
by
a
13
-year-old
boy.
f
:
Halibut
Price
t
Retail
Lower
.
,.
-
WASHINGTON,
D.C..
April
18
Oi
New
England
species
of
frozen
fish
as
well
as
nauoui
lanum
m
t
Canada
ana
Alaska
Tor
im-
t
port
to
the
United
States
will
cost
seven
to
eight
cents
n
pound
less
at
retail,
be-
ginning
Saturday,
the
Of-
flee
of
Price
Admlnlstra-
Hon
announced,
.j.
mmln
1
u
I
Local
Tides,
Wednesday,
April
19
...
High
1039
19.9
feet
fl
HI
23:19
20.6
feet
Low
4:30
6.9
feet
16:56
4.1
feet
NOltTIIEUN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAP
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
TUESDAY,
APRIL
18,
1944
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Islands
To
Be
Invaded
AHMV
ROOT'S
NAZIS
FROM
UKRAINE
FIRMlAKDS
Far
f
the
film
Ukraine
In
ramr
w
h
i.luc'.ratej
routing
if
3ie
Nz
iir-j
fi-
ro
Jiar
vita
farming
area.
In
this
picture
Rca
aray
charge
against
a
Nazi
pea
-
per,
ayed
vividly
Twenty-four
motion
picture
amcrmcn
advanced
with
Jie
Red
uraiy
to
pv'urc
the
giant
offensive
1
J
Trollers
Of
t
Alaska
Mav
t
Have
Tie-up
JUNEAU
April
17
The
United
Trollera
of
Al-
V
aska.
al
filiated
with
the
t
Coflgrenajn
Industrial
Or-
ganteation.
voted
to
tie
up
pending
an
Office
of
Price
Administration
decision
on
the
request
for"
higher
ceil-
lng
price.
Other
trollers
arc
expecting
to
continue
flshln-r.
SaUetiHA
IIOLLANMA
STRUCK
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
SOUTHWEST
PACIFIC
Allied
bombers
laided
Hollan-dia,
Dutch
New
Guinea,
dropping
more
than
200
tons
of
bombs
without
Japanese
aerial
interference.
WANT
ROOSEVELT
DEFEAT
LONDON
The
London
News-Chronicle
says
that
the
Germans
arc
pinning
their
hopes
for
a
negotiated
peace
on
the
defeat
of
President
Roosevelt
of
the
United
States.
HUMAN
TORPEDO
LONDON
Use
of
a
human
torpedo,
.
but
not
a
suicide
type,
is
disclosed
by
the
navy.
Two
men
guide
the
torpedo
anil
escape
in
a
propulsive
section
after
the
torpedo
is
launched.
An
Italian
cruiser
and
transport
have
been
sunk
in
this
way.
MORE
JAP
SHIPS
SUNK
WASHINGTON
It
was
an
nounced
loday
that
fifteen
more
Japanese
vessels
had
been
sunk
by
American
submarines
In
the
western
Pacific.
PAPERS
OOT
AGAIN
.SYDNEY,
Australia
Sydney
newspapers
were
back
on
the
streets
again
today
after
their
Issues
had
been
seUed
by
the
censors
for
publishing
a
story
about
'misunderstandings,
abroad."
They
obtained
an
Injunction
against
the
censorship
authorities.
NEW
SPEED
RECORD
WASHINGTON
A
new
speed
record
-has
been
established
by
a
40-ton
transport
for
a
transcontincnt.il
HUM.
It
did
the
distance
from
Bur-bank.
California,
to
Washington,
D.C.,
In"
six
hours,
5C
minutes
and
15
seconds.
FISHERIES
'CONGESTION
Tills
Is
Seen
If
Settlement
of
Pretent
T'-up
Is
Soon
Reached.
I
VANCOUVER.
April
18
F
RMlnm
mnracUnn
nf
fifth
which
ifhghi
rnakemprWecmpn
n
MHA
nHfei
anvorn
m
An
1
ha
Mhl
1
1
freezing
regulations
is
foreseen
!
by
a
fisheries
department
of-
ficial
if
coast
hallbutters
do
not!
soon
settle
the
present
tie-up.
The
delay
might
carry
halibut
operators
over
lnio
July
salmon
fiFhing
month
and
over-tax
cold
storage
facilities.
JAPANESE
OFFENSIVE
CHUNGKING
It
appears
that
a
new
Japanese
offensive
is
being
launched
in
eastern
Honan
Province.
HALIBUT
FLEET
TIE-UP
There
was
no
change
in
the
situation
as
regards
the
halibut
fleet
tie-up
In
Prince
Rupert
today.
It
is
stated
that
Prince
Rupert
boats
will
stay
in
port
as
long
as
do
those
of
Vancouver
and
Seattle.
NEW
ITALIAN
BAB1NET
NAPLES
Premier
Badoglio
began
the
formation
of
an
enlarged
and
more
democratic
cabinet
today
after
handing
King
Victor
Emmanuel
the
resignations
of
the
former
ministers.
NO
MORE
LIQUOR
VANCOUVER
No
increase
in
the
ration
of
spirits
and
beer
In
British
Columbia
Is
1
likely
in
the
immediate
fu-
lure,
says
Liquor
Commissioner
I
W.
F.
Kennedy.
The
case
of
!
beer
and
bottle
of
spirits
at
:
the
same
time
is
definitely
out.
INVASION
JITTERS
STOCKHOLM
According
1
to
dispatches
from
Berlin,
It
Is
felt
there
that
invasion
of
Eui
ope
from
the
west
is
imminent.
German
military
men
expect
that
the
Allies
will
get
a
foothold
and
establish
beachheads'but
that
Germany
will
win
the
ultimate
victory.
KIMBERLEY
WAGES
KIMBERLKY
Fifteen
hundred
employees
of
the
Con-sclidated
Mining
and
Smelting
Co.
here
have
asked
the
War
Labor
Board
for
Increased
wages.
Natives
Fined,
Liquor
Charges
Three
natives
charged
with
violation
of
the
liquor
regula
tions
appeared
In
city
police
court
yesterday
morning
and
were
fined
by
Magistrate
w.
D.
Vance.
Willianr
HcnryHIellaund-
Joe
Sankey,
charged
witn
possessing
Uquor.
were
each
fined
$25
or
one
month
and
Joseph
Dundas,
charged
with
drunkenness,
was
fined
$25
or
seven
days.
Forty
Dead
In
Tornado
ATLANTA.
April
18
f
Latest
reports
are
that
at
least
forty
persons
were
killed
and
500
In-lured
bv
the
tornado
which
swept
across
northeast
Georgia
and
South
Carolina
Sunday.
FACTS
ON
WARTIME
HOUSING
A
statement
obtained
recently
in
Parliament
from
Hon.
C.
D.
Howe.
Minister
of
Munitions
and
Supply,
in
regard
to
Wartlm
Housing
in
Prince
Rupert
was
presented
to
the
city
council
ast
night
in
a
communication
from
Olof
Hanson,
M.P.
for
Skeena.
Following
were
the
facts
given:
Total
expenditure
land,
$14,-450:
houses,
$1,512,304.
Number
of
houses.
501.
Cost
of
houses
per
type.
$2,813,
$3,131.
$3,402.
Staff
h,ouscs.
nine.
Bunk
houses,
two.
Annual
taxatloh
$24
per
year
for
small
houses,
$30.
large
houses.
Cost
of
school
house,
$50,000.
Cost
of
sewer
system,
$75,000.
The
statement
said
that
War
time
Housing
construction
here
had
been
carried
out
under
terms
of
agreement
with
the
city.
Citv
Lot
Sales
Are
Announced
The
citv
finance
committee
has
made
the
sale
of
the
follow
ing
properties:
Lot
22,
block
8,
section
1.
to
John
O.
and
Grace
V.
Gunn,
$1,710.
Lot
5,
block
39,
section
5,
to
John
Dohl,
$180.
W-j
of
lot
2.
block
1,
section
1.
to
J.
L.
Blaln,
$140.
EMi
of
lot
10,
block
31,
section
6.
to
A.
B,
Llndseth,
$100.
WHi
of
lot
10,
block
31.
section
6,
Harry
Mlenzles,
$100.
Japan
To
Be
From
North,
Secretary
Of
Navy
Knox
Asserts
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
April
18
(CP)
Invasion
of
part
of
the
Japanese
Kurile
Island
chain
may
be
expected,
Secretary
of
the
Navy
Frank
Knox
said
at
a
news
conference
today.
Asked
whether
it
was
likely
an
attempt
would
be'
made
to
capture
the
islands,
Col.
Knox
replied
"some
time
sure
but
nobody
knows
when."
The
discussion
was
prompted
by
increasing
regularity
of
raids
on
the
Islands.
TO
CHECK
DIPLOMATS
None
Except
Those
of
United
States,
Russia
and
wealth
Will
Re
Allowed
to
Leave
Britain.
LONDON,
April
18
Great
Britain
today
banned
trips
outside
the
country
toy
diplomats
of
all
neutral
and
Allied
nations
except
United
States,
Russia
and
the
British
Commonwealth
and
made
all
communications
Including
diplomaUc
pouches
sub
ject
to
full
censorship.
City
Is
Buying
iVictory
Bonds
To
IaTCsi,Sum
etU$M
JOtstn?
t
1911
Sinking
Fund
ments.
The
city
will
invest
$30,000
from
eeneral
funds
In
the
Sixth
Victory
Loan,
it
was
decided
by(
councuiastnlgntonrecommen-
dation
of
the
finance
commit
-
.
tee.
The
investment
will
be
ap
plied
to
1944
sinking
fund
requirements.
Oshawa
Wins
Second
Game
OSHAWA.
April
18
O)
Oshawa
defeated
Trail
five
to
two
last
night
to
take
the
lead
In
the
hest
of
seven
name
series
in
the
junior
hockey
championship
series
two
victories
to
nil.
JAPANESE
REPULSED
vAwnv
ovlnn.
Anril
18
th
British
and
Indian
troops
have
thrown
back
the
Japanese
invasion
forces
which
cut
the
Kohlma-Dimapur
supply
road
from
Important
positions.
The
Allies
have
struck
the
invaders
at
several
points.
DANGEROUS
WEAPONS
In
Cromwellian
times,
battle
pikes
sometimes
were
18
feet
long.
:
Cutting
Off
Sub,
Arrears
Due
to
newsprint
ration-
lng
and
the
requirements
of
our
circulation
audit,
to-
gether
with
greatly
lncreas-
ed
demand,
It
has
become
necessary
for
the
Daily
News
to
eliminate
from
its
delivery
lists
subscribers
who
have
fallen
into
ar-
rears
on
their
subscription
accounts.
We
must
be
in
a
position
to
Insure
uninterr-
upted
delivery
to
those
who
keep
their
accounts
paid
up
to
date
and,
to
do
this,
we
cannot
continue
deliveries
to
those
who
do
not
keep
paid
up.
Check
your
ub-
scriptlon
to
see
that
it
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In
good
standing
and
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rut
nff
fr
Struck
POUNDING
BALKANS
Allied
Bombers
Based
in
Italy
Continue
Attacks
on
Belgrade
and
Sofia.
NAPLES,
April
18
Italy-
based
bombers
continued
the
Allied
pounding
of
Oerman
communications
in
the
Balkans
Monday
night
by
attacking
a
rail
way
yard
at
Plovdiv,
elgnty-nva
miles
southeast
of
Sofia,
the
Bulgarian
capital.
Twent'i
man
aircraft
were
destroyed
-during
Monday's
operations.
Al
lied
losses
were
two
bombers
ana
eight
fighters.
United
States
bombers
blasted
Belgrade
and
Sofia
rail
and
air
craft
facilities.
Battlefront
action
was
confined
to
patrol
activity
and
ar
tillery
duels.
Cologne
Is
Blasted
Mosquitos
Out
in
Force
N.,,ht
V
W
-
V
V
mw
--e
-
LONDON,
April
18
Berlin
and
other
centres
were
bombed
today
when
Allied
planes
continued
their
pounding
of
German
industrial
and
anti-invasion
bases.
LONDON,
April
18
C-Royal
Air
Force
mosquito
bombers
blasted
the
Rhlneland
city
of
Cologne
Monday
night
and
today
the
German
radio
warned
that
the
"enemy"
was
coming
over
aealn.
One
Allied
plane
was
lost
during
the
night's
op
erations
which
also
included
mine-laying
in
enemy
waters.
The
Berlin,
radio
warned
last
night
that
enemy
planes
were
approaching
the
western
and
southwestern
Reich
and
continental
radio
stations
thereupon
left
the
air.
British-based
United
States
bombers
had
hammered
inva
sion
targets
on
the
French
coast
during
the
day.
Winch
Favors
Oriental
Vote
VANCOUVER.
April
18
Supporting
the
Oriental
vote
policy
of
the
party,
Harold
wincn.
C.C.F.
leader,
said
that
he
was
nnt
willlne
to
sacrifice
princl-
Iple
to
political
expediency.
The
.C.C.F.
is
"putting
its
nccK
on,
a
block,"
by
supporting
the
Oriental
vote,
It
was
declared
at
the
conference
here.
If
the
party
persists
In
such
a
course
a
number
of
its
members
may
lose
out
in
elections.
Sam
Guthrie,
MXJV,
charged.
IMMIGRATION
OF
CHINESE
OTTAWA.
April
18
tR
Prime
Minister
William
Lyon
Macken
zie
King
announces
plans
for
revision
of
the
Chinese
immigration
treaty
providing
for
the
admission
to
Canada
on
temporary
renewal
permits
of
Chinese
in
approved
categories.
Burma
is
the
largest
tlce-ex-
porting
country
In
the
"world,
!
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fi
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