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Tides
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June
28
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pounds
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midnight
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be
clos-
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date,
the
Inter-
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vom-
jsa
ennounced
today.
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HOME
June
28
S-Th.
Uh
Eighth
Army
has
capered
Gloclia
and
Poro
In
Chluil
area,
headquarter
announced
today.
The
advancing
French
have
reached
the
vicinity
of
Qulrlco
San
Dorjcla,
northwest
of
Chlual.
The
Allied
Fifth
Army
on
the
west
coast
ha
captured
Ban
Vlncenzo
and
Susetta
In
a
13-mlle
advance
north
of
Plomblno.
Bright
Flower
final
examination
'ShoW
Is
ComillEf
Tint-Ill
lllsfi
mgn
Bcnool
Ryhnnl
&
K
i
Memorial
i
red
by
Principal
W.
CN
They
are
a
fol-
h
School
Graduation
Diploma
.
1
w
'
a
Honors
Names
merit:
M
-ad,
HeUy
Orel,
f
:
Joyce
Hawkituon.
;
r
Air.
Owyn
Holtby.
VI-Dtuiio
Pettenuzzo.
Wll-W
George
Rorrtk,
Pe-
'
Name
in
alprubetl-
Brcen.
Harry
CaWer-V
:
on
CVcone.
Tom
M
;rren
Earl.
Oladya
it"
v
Oaron.
novo
Gnr-
Arrangements
are
well
under
way
to
have
an
excellent
flower
I
how
and
agricultural
display
on
j
at
leat
two
days
of
the
Civic
I
Centre
Carnival.
At
a
meeting
I
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Hortlcul-i
al
Society
executive
last
evening
;
a
prize
list.
Including
a
special
children's
group
and
a
vegetable'
and
small
fruits
section,
was
drawn
up
and
will
be
ready
for
distribution
In
a
few
days.
Although
earlier
than
usual
the
executive
feels
that
there
is
every
opportunity
for
citizens
to
enter
an
extensive
array
of
bloom.
Emphasis
will
be
placed
'more
on
effect
and
color
rather
than
technical
perfection.
Judging
will
take
place
on
a
Haugen.
Peter
July
,s
and
duplay
will
be
W
iuim
Lcverelt.
She-
UcTU
At
chic
MrLeod.
Dor-;M
A
John
Moore.
Marts
"'
Pir
Postuk.
Fred
;-'
Jeanne
Thompson.
iVikvich.
a.
s-
;'!i
s.
oordon
Doll
to
'
r
t
h
and
Social
Studlcf
rrvmuted
to
Grade
12
h
Honors
Name
merit
:
B
titer.
Berntce
Bast-snce
Patterson.
Hetty
jmes
in
alphabetkai
ued
on
Page
2)
a
carnival
attraction
inai
eve
ning
and
o.n
the
following
day
The
Horticultural
Society
ex
ecutlve
cemprUex
II.
T.
Lock.
president;
C.
P.
Balaano,
vice-
h
armored
drive,
outflanking
Caen,
smashed
rouph
the
form.
Odon
"River
defences
today.
A
?
tank
battle
blazed
in
open
country
southwest
of
'en.
Field
dispatches
?p
said
that
the
Rritish
battered
V
'han
a
mile
beyond
Odon.
Uiiu.sh
units,
with
su;i
arUUery
fire
provided
Di'-.ih
and
Canadian
gun-advanced
In
the
Cambs
1
four
mill
north
of
Caen.
British
captured
Tourvllle
toe
road
to
Paris.
T3:e
Amprlr.in-t
in
Chrrboure
?'Jred
Major
General
Itobcrt
6"aUlcr
Earlcr,
Oerman
gen-
f1'
and
a
rear-admiral
surren-
Rd,
Allied
engineers
are
now
feeding
with
the
restoration
Pan
and
harbor
facilities
of
!l"bourg
of
which
full
use
will
made
The
Allies
have
suf-
Rd
40,549
casualties
In
the
t
two
weeks
of
Invasion.
f'fman
casualties
In
Norman-
arc
estimated
at
not
lc:u
an
70,000.
New
Building
Is
Under
Way
Foundation
work
for
the
new
North
Star
Bottling
Works
building
being
erected
on
the
northeast
"corner
of
Second
Avenue
and
Third
Street
adjoining
radio
tntlon
CFI'll
is
well
under
way.
The
building
will
measure
fifty
feet
in
frontage
on
Second
Avenue
with
depth
of
seventy
feet,
There
are
full
concrete
foundation
walls
and
concrete
floor.
The
upper
structure
will
be
of
building
material.
a
new
fire-proof
The
contractor
for
the
building,
which
Is
costing
an
estimated
$9,000,
Is
A.
W.
Allaire.
Carnival
Attraction
July
10
-15
1944
BATHING
BEAUTIES
Third
and
a
Free
(100.00
First
Prlie;
$60.00
Second;
$10.00
Hathlnir
Sua
for
every
contestant.
f,m.
n.
nf
suits
at
Annette's
Ladles'
ear,
Dry
Goods
and
Novelty
Shop,
Peoples
Store,
Star
Miop,
Wallace's.
Enter
NOW.
She
To
Revive
Exhibition
At
a
irrent
meeting
of
the
Civic
Centre
Carnival
commit
tee
a
number
of
local
citizens
expressed
the
hope
that
there
might
be
a
return
In
popular
ity
to
the
former
exhibition
type
show
having
more
local
color
and
interest.
As
a
result
a
committee
Mas
appointed
to
revive
the
Northern
B.C.
Agricultural
and
Industrial
Association
and
it
has
now
been
re-incorporated
under
the
provincial
statutrs.
For
the
time
belnj
this
association
will
work
in
co-operation
with
the
carnival
committee,
taking
over
such
attractions
as
the
pet
show,
animal
exhibit
and
also
taking
pait
in
the
agricultural
attractions
with
the
rrnre
Kupert
Horticultural
Society.
Opening
of
the
new
highway
will
be
an
undoubted
asset
to
an
association
of
this
type
and
it
is
anticipated
that
representation
may
be
had
shortly
to
include
a
great
many
of
the
interior
towns.
Maiketing
aids
and
the
improvement
of
the
rural-urban
community
spirit
is
one
of
the
alms
of
the
association.
Its
progress
will
be
watched
with
keen
interest.
treasurer;
wiuracwvc
mtraucn
.
jatjon
of
Ca
in
'
the
persons
of
Mrs.
R.
M.
Wlnslow.
Mrs.
C.
J,
Norrlngton,
Mrs.
T.
Priest,
Mrs.
James
OHIctt
and
Mrs.
W.
McLean.
RECIPE
STATE
SECRET
The
Spanish
explorer.
Cortez.
Introduced
cocoa
to
his
own
country
where
for
years
Its
preparation
wo
a
closely
guarded
secret.
Caen
Is
Outflanked
as
British
Armored
Drive
Moves
Forward;
Big
Tank
Battle
Is
Going
On
'srpRHMrc
HFADOUARTERS
OK
ALLIED
Wr.DITIONAKY
FORCE,
June
28
(CP)--A
Hrit-
POPULATION
OF
CANADA
INCREASED
MSAajttilfrrrvi
Jun?
28-The..
popu,
Canada
has
Increased
by
158,000
from
June
to
June
and
Is
now
11.812,000,
according
to
the
Dominion
Bureau
of
Statistics.
AH
provinces
have
had
in
creases
In
population
except
New
Brunswick
and
Saskatchewan
which
have
lost
1.000
and
6,000
respectively.
Quebec
has
had
an
lrtcrease
of
67.000.
Ontario
33,000
and
British
Columbia
30.000.
Alberta
and
Nova
Scotta
have
had
Increases
of
16.000.
Manitoba
2.000
Donations
To
Pioneers'
Home
Frlstad
$
5
Fairway
Food
Market
5
Thompson
Hardware
10
Smith
and
Elklns
20
Jones
Family
Meat
Market
10
E.
Hicks
5
S.
C.
Thomson
20
Old
Empress
Hotel
5
Savoy
Hotel
50
Prince
Rupert
Hotel
.
25
Steve
King
5
McKenzle
Furniture
5
Dybhavn
ft
Hanson
10
Sllverslde
Bros.
5
C.
Mills
.
-5
Alberta
Market
5
John
Bulzak
25
J.
Judge
5
McCutcheon
Drug
Store
'
25
V.'.
H.
Spencer
10
Ben
Sampson
5
Miss
F.
A.
Johnson
,
5
F.
W..Chandler
-
10
Orme's'Drug
Store
100
E.
Qulst
10
Pit.
Barber
Shop
5
W.
Hansen
5
Orotto
Cigar
Store
5
Wallace's
Store
10
Mrs.
Margaret
Hansen
5
Mrs.
O.
Jcrstad
5
Mrs.
Eastman
5
Anonymous
5
W.
Murphy
5
IUIunderdelde
5
A
Friend
10
J.O.F.C
10
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Larussen
10
A
Friend
.5
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Wm.
Lund
nnd
Elsie
23
Carnival
Queen
Standings
Eleanor
Storseth
35,000
Betty
Grclg
34,000
Olive
Huculak
32,000
main
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
Casualties
In
France
Canadians
Killed
Were
363,
Ottawa
Officially
Announces
OTTAWA,
June
28
(CP)
Canadian
casualties
during
the
first
15
days
of
the'
Invasion
of
France
totalled
2,-815,
Department
of
National
Defence
Headquarters
announced
today.
There
were
363
killed,
1,339
wounded
and
1,033
missing.
United
Kingdom
casualties
were
13,572
and
United
States,
24,162.
BASEBALL
SCORES
International
League
vJreeyCUyl0Rocbe4leC3l
Toronto
6-4,
Syracuse
1-6.
Baltimore
0,
Montreal
3.
-Newark
9.
Buffalo
1-
American
Association
Toledo
10.
Kansas
City
3.
Milwaukee
3,
Columbus
2.
St.
Paul
5,
Indianapolis
4.
Coast
league
Portland
44,
Oakland
3.
San
Francisco
4,
San
Diego
5.
Hollywood
7,
Sacramento
5.
A
degree
of
latitude
measures
68.7
miles
at
the
equator
and
!
Increases
to
69.4
In
the
vicinity
and
Prince
Edward
Island
1.000.
of
the
poles.
HENGYANG
IS
SURROUNDED
CHUNGKING.
June
28
W
The
Chinese
High
Command
indicated
today
that
the
Japanese
have
surrounded
Hengyang.
vl-tal
railway
Junction
In
Hunan
!
Province.
Loss
of
Hangyang
would
be
the
greatest
blow
to
China
since
the
fall
of
Canton
and
Hankow
In
1938.
NEW
SHUTTLE
BOMBING
RUN
ROME,
June
"28
?
-New
shut-
Civilians
To
Be
Exchanged
LISBON,
June
28
Another
exchange
of
British
and
German
civilians
will
take
place
through
Lisbon
next
month,
it
Is
announced.
There
will
be
Can
adians
among
the
British
but
the
number
Is
not
yet
known.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
WEDNESDAY,
JUNI
m
A,
B.C
I
T
i
-
"1
--is2
lJBsI
;
I
"MM
BLASTING
OUT
A
MACHINE
OUN
NEST
IN
ROME
Allied
tank
destroyer
at
point
blank
range
blasts
out
a
Oerman
machine-gun
ne-it
which
had
been
slowing
down
the
advance
Into
Rome,
but
not
for
long!
AIR
FORCE
IS
OUT
IN
LARGE
WAY
LONDON,
June
28
a
The
Royal
Air
Force
attacked
flying
bomb
sites
and
other
constructional
works
in
northern
France
In
great
strength
Tuesday
night,
the
Air
Ministry
announced
to
day.
Four
planes
were
lost
and
at
least
six
enemy
fighters
were
reported
destroyed.
Russian
bases,
bombed
the
Po
lish
Gallcia.
oil
refinery
and
tie
bombing
operations,
in
which
landed
in
Italy,
it
was
disclosed
American
neavies
im
on
iium
muaj.
Is
Critical
Of
Hsley
Budget
OTTAWA,
June
23
M.
J.
Cold-well,
C.C.F.
leader,
criticized
the
Ilsley.
budget
In
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday.
He
described
the
(elimination
of
compulsory
savings
and
the
tariff
on
farm
machinery
as
mere'
sops
!
to
the
small
taxpayer.
Capital-llsts
were
still
required
to
take
no
risks.
it
Stan
Johanson
Thomas
Dewey
"G.
J."
BADGE
i:HomeFrom.War:i:
Is
Nominated
M
HONOR
VANCOUVER,
June
28
O)
Private
Stan
Johanson
of
Prince
Rupert,
wounded
In
England,
was
one
of
a
num-
ber
of
overseas
veterans
who
arrived
here
by
train
last
night
on
their
way
to
their
homes.
CHICAGO,
June
28
W
Governor
Thomas
Dewey
of
NewYork
was
nominated
for
president
today
by
the
Republican
national
con-
ventlon.
He
won
on
a
for-
mal
first
ballot
as
all
op-
position
withdrew.
There
was
a
great
demonstration.
WAR
NEWS
MOGAUNG
CAITURED
BY
ALLIES
KANDV
British
and
Chinese
captured
the
Japanese
stronghold
of
Mogaung
In
North
Burma
and
trapped
a
large
force
of
Japanese
between
there
and
Kamalng,
20
miles
to
the
northwest.
The
Americans
advanced
100
yards
in
their
drive
on
Myltkyina,
33
miles
east
of
Mogaunff.
The
Americans
are
nesting
contact
with
the
Chinese
driving
from
the
west
and
Myltkyina
Is
almost
cut
off.
ALL
OUT
RATTLE
DUE
I'EAItL
HARBOR
An
all
out
infantry
battle
may
be
at
hand
In
the
struggle
for
Sapian,
key
bland
In
the
.Marianas
group,
as
Japanese
resistance
stiffens
throughout
the
island
and
around
the
capital
of
Garapan.
There
Is
street
fighting
In
the
capital
as
United
States
forces
hold
the
southern
outskirts.
FINLAND
STAYS-
IN
WAR
STOCKHOLM
Germans
marched
through
Helsinki
toward
the
Finnish
eastern
front
in
first
token
of
solidarity
and
understanding
announced
as
achieved
between
Finland
and
Germany,
Berlin
radio
repotted
that
German
Foreign
Minister
Rlbbentrop
conferred
with
Finnish
leaders
at
Helsinki
and
promised
the
Reich
would
comply
with
Finnish
demands
for
more
arms
and
military
help.
MIRITISII
ADVANCE
CONTINUES
SIIAEF
The
British
advance
southwest
of
Caen
continued
today
in
the
Esquay
sector
about
7
Is
miles
from
Caen,
Allied
headquarters
announced
late
today.
Heavy
fighting
is
under
way
both
nortli'and
northeast
of
Caen,
It
looks
like
a
frontal
assault
on
Caen
Is
coming,
Innocent-Looking
Sleeve
Appendage
Has
Significant
Meaning
With
so
many
badges
of
rank,
tradesman's
badges,
service
chevrons,
appearing
on
soldiers'
sleeves
tnese
days,
mere
is
bound
to
be
confusion
in
the
minds
of
the
uninitiated
as
to
the
meaning
of
all
these
"decorations."
There
Is
one
small,
innocent-apearing
badge
in
the
form
of
a
one-Inch
circle
appearing
on
the
lelt
sleeve
of
many
soldiers
that
is
not
only
causing
considerable
comment
but
many
people
are
wondering
JuJi
what
this
little
decoration
signifies
The
meaning
behind
this
badge
Is
extremely
significant,
If
close
observation
U
made.
It
will
be
noticed
that
the
letters
'GS"
are
placed
In
red
on
a
black
background
and
this
Indicates
that
the
wearer
has.
of
his
own
accord,
volunteered
for
ac
tlve
service
wherever
his
scr
vices
may
be
required,
the
letters
"GS"
simply
mean
"General
Scr
vice"
and
the
badge
has
also
been
designated
"Canada's
Badg"
of
Honor."
Further,
when
a
soldier
has
completed
18
months
of
volun
tary
service,
he
Is
entitled
w
wear
a
service
ribbon
in
con-Junction
with
this
badge.
This
ribbon
is
divided
Into
green,
red
and
blue
vertical
stripes
and
Is
of
the
same
significance
as
the
familiar
service
ribbons
of
the
last
war,
,
The
"GS"
badge
is
not
worn
by
cither
commlsloned
officers
or
warrant
officers
class
1
as
a
soldier
before
attaining
either
of
these
ranks
must
have
first
volunteered
for
active
service.
Five
German
Divisions
Already
Liquidated
and
Another
Five
Threatened
With
Similar
Fate.
LONDON,
June
28
IJt
On
their
way
to
Minsk,
Warsaw
and
Berlin,
the
Russians
drove
on
Into
White
Russia
today.
After
capturing
the
rail
Junction
of
Orcha
yesterday
they
took
Mogilev
today
and
have
entered
the
outskirts
of
Bobruisk.
Five
divisions
of
Nazis
were
liquidated
in
the
Vitebsk
pocket.
Twenty
thousand
German
officers
and
men
were
left
dead
on
the
Vitebsk
battlefield
and
five
other
Nazi
divisions
are
said
to
have
been
trapped
south
of
Bobruisk.
The
Nazi
defences
are
still
crumbling
on
a
300
mile
front
as
four
Russian
armies
converge
on
Minsk.
There
Is
a
great
Soviet
air
.assault.
New
successes
are
also
report
ed
on
the
Finnish
front
with
the
capture
of
Sheltozero
dis
trlct.
centre
of
Karelo.
Finnish
Soviet
Socialist
Republic.
No
Insurance
On
Halifax
Windows
HALIFAX,
June
23
Insurance
companies
have
stopped
selling
Insurance
on
plate
glass
windows
In
Halifax
In
view
of
the
large
number
of
such
windows
that
are
being
broken.
Police
describe
the
breaking
of
such
windows
as
"vandalism
and
nothing
less."
The
wlnodws
are
broken
at
night
and
It
Is
difficult
to
apprehend
the
Provinces
And
Ottawa
Sign
Up
For
Farm
Labor
OTTAWA,
June
28
The
provinces
of
Saskatchewan,
Quebec
and
Prince
Edward
Island
have
agreed
to
co-operate
again
with
the
.federal
government
In
the
farmer
labor
program.
Exchange
of
agrlcultuarl
workers
Is
pro
vided
for.
Constable
W.
McVle
arrived
In
the
city
this
morning
from
Victoria.
Constable
McVle
will
serve
as
a
member
of
the
marine
de-
I5-
Thursday,
June
29
High
7:45
15.0
feet
20:21
17.7
feet
Low
1:34
8.8
feet
13:34
7.5
feet
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Child
Killed
In
Street
Accident
i
ALLIES'?
.5,
7,v
FORWARD
19
Month
Old
Son
Of
Army
Gunner
Is
Hit
By
Jeep
and
Dies
Soon
Toddler
is
Victim
of
Fatality
This
Morning
on
Eleventh
Avenue
Had
Been
Playing
on
Verandah
Only
Short
Time
Previous
Struck
down
by
a
Canadian
army
jeep
on
the
street
not
far
from
his
home
at
9:40
this
morning,
19-months-old
Earl
Burman,
son
of
Gunner
and
Mrs.
Henry
Burman,
549
Eleventh
Ave.
East,
died
shortly
after
he
had
been
taken
to
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital.
The
child
was
struck
by
a
jeep
said
to
have
been
driven
by
Gunner
I
Robert
Roy'ce
Mather
who
was
travelling
toward
the
city
cen
tre
from
a
nearby
army
camp.
Only
a
few
minutes
before
the
accident
the
child
had
been
playing
on
the
front
verandah
of
his
home
where
he
had
been
seen
by
his
mother.
The
next
she
knew
the
child
had
been
struck.
Evidently,
he
had
toddled
suddenly
out
onto
the
street.
Eye-witnesses
to
the
tragedy
were
Mrs.
F.
Roberts
and
her
son
Gerald,
who
live
at
513
Eleventh
Avenue
East
The
injured
child
was
taken
immediately
to
hospital
In
another
Jeep
driven
by
Lieut
Bow-den,
Canadian
Army.
Death
occurred
shortly
afterward.
City
Police
Constable
Miles
McLeod
and
Sam
Ferguson
in
vestigated
the
circumstances.
An
inquest,
conducted
by
Deputy
pccled
to
begin
tonight
"RUSSIANS
MAKING
FURTHER'
HEADWAY
INTO
POLAND
CELEBRATE
DOMINION
DAY
HERE
Tests
of
nautical
skill,
lubri
cated
with
touches
of
nautical
nonsense
will
be
the
features
of
the
Navy's
interservlce
Regatta,
held
at
the
navy
floats
on
Dominion
Day,
July
1.
Sailing
races,
rowing
races,
ob
stacle
races,
tug-of-wars,
greasy
pole
climbing
and
a
conglomer-
atetcalled
a
pentathelon,
are
thi
order
of
the
day.
This
pentathelon
obviously
gets
Its
name
from
the
ancient
Greek,
but
Its
Ingredients
are
neither
ancient
nor
Grecian:'
From
what
can
be
gathered,
be
forehand
the
contestants
Join
In
teams
of
six,
one
of
which
must
be
v
woman,
and
abandon
them--
elyea,1!pisuc.s
mando-
rigors
as
a
roge
climb,
bicycle
race,
barrel
crawl,
stilt
race,
ball
throw,
and
an
experience
ominously
called
a
poison
race.
Surviving
teams
are
ell-'
gible
for
a
first
prize
of
$12,
and
a
second
prize
of
$6.
A
considerate
feature
of
the
day.
ts
the
number
of
events
open
to
Sea
Cadets.
For
them
there
are
sailing
and
rowing
whaler
races,
cutter
rowing
races,
and
other
competitions.
Sea
Cadets
will
start
the
day
oil
wttn
a
sailing
whaler
race.
About
thirteen
different
events
staged
at
half
hour
Intervals
will
constitute
the
day's
sport,
and
prize
money
will
be
In
the
neighborhood
of
$250.
Big
event
Is
the
Interservlce
whaler
rowing
race
which
will
be
run
oft
in
three
heats.
In
the
evening
a
dance
at
the
Drill
Hall
will
feature
a
Jitterbug
contest,
the
winning
coupla
to
receive
$10.
HALIBUT
SALES
American
Ceiling
price.
15c
and
13ic.
Polaris,
65,000,
Storaje
and
Whiz.
Canadian
Celling
price.
18Vi
and
16Vi.
Parma.
40,000,
Booth
and
Pacific.
Oslo,
23,000,
Storage.
E.
Llpsett,
11,000,
Atlin.
Advance
II,
7,500,
Atlln.
Blue
Boy.
5,500,
Atlln.
Neptune
II.
1,000.
Co-op.
Larry
H,
7.000.
Atlln.
Helen
II,
16,000,
Royal.
Dissolution
Within
Year
OTTAWA,
June
23
Par-
llamcnt
will
be
dissolved
be-
fore
next
summer,
Prime
Minister
W.
L.
Mackenzie
.
King
let
It
be
known
in
the
House
of
Commons
yes-
terday.
Expressing
resent-
ment
at
remarks
made
by
Oordon
Qraydon,
.Conseva-
tlve-Progresslve
leader,
re-
gardlng
the
government's
family
allowance
scheme,
Mr.
King
said
there
would
foe
dissolution
before
the
allowances
became
payable-
on
July
1,
1045.
There
will
be
an
election
either
this
year
or
next.