J
I
T-
.1
fiAir
III
ArdflUl
Im
tr-fiant
Matin
city
and
now
of
Van-
It
in
Vancouver
after
.a
hilr
trari
hHIi
the
tm.rlnn
mrfliinl
v
-
1
1,
a
ft.
It
I
m
nil
ft
1
1
1
A
l
inrn
wirn
bum
After
one
of
the
alnk-
it
ip
nt
thrre
days
clad
pajamas
in
a
life
boat
-ti
nn
i
ii
nic
wi
a
a
jii
Lf
AtM
klnr
nlrk
H
utv
ff..
(rnm
m
ntir
II
the
primary
reason
la
being
home
at
ttm
b
lor
uir
uivc
ui
rriiiiift
.
.
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.
.
fe
.
wr
ine
nee
crew
oi
dramcr
Trlnce
Geore
ku
lather
wa
here
re-i
ith
the
fishing
vessel
Trtllrr
of
which
he
li
C!
.liiiiiiAiiii
n
J
lrr
1
1
frill
i
i
t
rri
native
searchers
k:
-
ju:e
to
hunt
for
V
l.
j
.
cut
uui4m-mi
r
,
not
bcu
cmi
,.
-
at.
tt.,taM
.
c,
vricd,
..'ivfs
led
by
Pr
ble
W
11
Rirh
T
.
:e.
penetrated
t-
nc
up
the
Exstew
canoe
and
a
box
'and
other
atorcs.
the
trapper
t
i.
the
river
madM
1
111
ir
11
in
11
u
v
'jiimv
j
.
j
XT
1
up
needing
1
nm
.
III
lllllivilllt
ZW
Ju.ie
27
Rain
I-
nc
ded
throughout
by
ail
the
farm
Cry
'
w
".d
a
moisture
is
now
icrr
will
be
a
ahort-
and
eraJn
In
the
i:rar
flnnrt
hefnre
the
1
v,-.:uld
have
moisture
to
i'
ion
point.
"
arc
now
looking
a
the
presently
over-that
sprinkle
a
few
i
rain
and
tfiey
are
hop-;
it
will
ntt
pass
over
'
::imc
preciptatton
for
MOGAUNG
IS
TOTTERING
KANDY.
June
27
H
Mo-
ruunK
one
of
three
main
Jap
anese
bases
in
North
Burma.
appeared
to
be
tottering
under
the
weight
of
Allied
blasting
from
three
aides.
A
late
report
said
It
had
already
fallen.
Ths
Chinese
wept
through
the
southern
half
of
the
town
and
attacked
northern
Hrong
point
while
Chindit
forcw
advanced
UOO
yards
from
the
eaitMjitk-ytna
is
under
strong
attack
f
rofo
the
north.
I
King's
Nephew
Prisoner
of
War
!
LONDON.
June
27
-
Viscount
jLa'
Hi's
nephew
of
the
King,
Is
reported
wounded
and
jlng.
povvibly
a
prboncr
of
war.
Ul
IUly.
Nazis
Assure
Finns
of
Aid
LONDON.
June
27
-A
Ocr
man
D.N.B.
news
agency
broad-
icast
said
today
that
Nazi
For-
'eign
Minister
von
Rlbbentropj
has
held
a
council
of
war
with
Terrace
Boy
In
'
m
.uturc
in
the
sub-
ClCnCC
TTUItV
Ul
ic
pa.'
i
lew
ycuio
ij
;.
y-,
j
ve
for
crops
to
draw
j
T)nTiinlon
(jOV
w
t
atthclandco,uldnow!l-'Wl"uuu
firntJAf-p
June
27
Alair
Lips.
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
John
Lips,
of
Terrace,
who
hu.
graduated
of
Doctor
Of
DiintiA
from
Macdonald
College
at
Montreal,
has
now
Joined
the
service
of
the
Department
m
National
Research
at
Ottawa
where
he
Is
engaged
In
important
war
work.
It
was
in
1931
that
Alair
Lips
left
Terrace
for
r,i,i.
nin
ji.,i.ir.ol
Vancouver
to
nucna
u".
v...
'
aM;.
nT-
msity
of
British
Columb
U.
1;
me
city
ounaay
nigu.
iriui-
-
,
,m,i
'
ip
10
me
interior
on
01-
iwuU
1
bu
,ncss.
work
tn
science.
Carnival
Attraction
July
10
-15
1944
BATHING
BEAUTIES
Third
and
a
t
ree
UOQ.00
First
Prlct
$C0.00
Second;
$10.00
Bathing
Suit
for
every
contestant.
Enir
fnrm.
nnrf
rhftirn
of
suits
at
Annctlc's
Ladles'
Jfr
Dry
Goods
and
Novelty
Bhop,
Teoples
Store,
Star
ShP,
Wallace's,
Enter
NOW.
Ik
A
United
States
carrier
force
pounded
the
Japanese
on
Ouam
and
Rota
Islands
to
the
south.
Sockeye
Fishing
Started
Sunday
The
sockeye
gill
netting
season
opened
ut
6
o'clock
Sunday
night
with
a
price
schedule
as
yet
un-
estlmated.
It
was
learned
unof
ficially,
however,
that
last
year's
prices
may
be
maintained
through
the
present
season.
Word
on
the
first
day's
catch
is
expected
to
arrive
In
the
city
loin
thu
nftcrnoon.
when
tho
tnrnrrt
In
reiwrtS.
Every
cannery
on
this
section
.
at
ill
of
the
coast
is
operating
mis
'
season.
HASKBALL
SCORES
International
League
Newark
5,
Buffalo
4.
Jersey
City
11.
Rochester
7.
Syracuse
0.
Toronto
5.
Montreal
6,
Baltimore
3.
American
Association
Louisville
10,
Minneapolis
4.
St.
Paul
4,
Indianapolis
1.
Toledo
12,
Kansas
City
11.
Miiu-nnkec
6.
Columbus
1.
American.
Coast
and
'National
Leagues
no
games
scheduled.
1IAL1HUT
SALES
Canadian
rvillnir
nrlces.
18tic
and
16Uc
Trump,
28,000,
Booth
and
Pa
cific.
p,
Dolron,
31,000,
Storage.
n.W..
0,000.
Storage.
Arctic
I.
22,000,
Whiz,
nellcf.
20,000,
Royal.
Savings
,?n7r
..a.
1
1
r
i
,-A..v'iii,rTSing3r
.te
Krl
FIGHT
RAID
FIRES
IN
PARIS-
Th
13
how
the
Rue
Cham
monett
In
the
Monmarte
district
.f
Par
looked
after
it
was
ijinm&n
leaacrs
111
ucisiniu
aiw
1
f'hv.
...
.......
w......
...
.-
"
that
he
hx
promised
Oc;rman
j
badly
hit
in
a
recent
Allied
air
raid,
acordL.g
to
the
French
a;d
to
the
Finns
in
their
war
caption
that
came
with
thu
photo.
Firemen
can
be
seen
against
Russia.
i
battlinjr
incendiary
fires
the
morning
after
the
air
assault
RECRUITS
REQUIRED
.More
.Men
for
Local
Reserve
Required
Following
Depletion;
May
Attend
Summer
Camp
Speaking
to
Ills
officers
and
non-corrunissloned
officers
at
their
weekly
parade,
Lieut.
Col.
O.
C.
Oswell,
officer
command
ing,
First
(Reserve)
Battalion,
Prince
Rupert
Regiment
(Machine
Gun),
stressed
the
desirabll-Uv
of
maintaining
the
strength
of
the
unit
by
obtaining
new
re
cruits
following,
the
drafting
Into
the
active
force
of
a
consider
collectors'
boats
have
made
their
j
jbie
number
of
members
who
rounds
ana
tneir
operators
nave
nre
within
tne
cail-u
ace
as
well
as
volunteering
of
others.
Col.
Ojwell
referred
to
the
part
that
units
of
the
Reserve
Army
such
as
this
were
play
inc
in
the
defence
scheme
gen
erally
and
how
they
had
been
a
training
crouna
lor
men
wuj
had
since
gone
active,
some
U1
of
them
in
good
stead,
The
colonel
also
expressed
the
opinion
that
It
should
be
a
matter"
of
civic
pride
to
keep
the
local
reserve
army
up
to
strength
and
in
full
function.
Col.
Oswell,
Interviewed
after
his
address
to
the
officers,
stated
that
new
recruits
at
this
time
would
still
have
the
opportunity
of
taking
part
in
the
summer
camp
at
Gordon
Head
t.ear
Victoria
commencing
at
th
end
of
July.
There
was
a
need,
Indeed,
for
certain
men
for
the
period
of
the
camp
only.
cal
Temperature
Local
Tides
Wednesday)
June
28
High
6:35
15.7
feet
.59
19:29
175
feet
.50
Low
0:34
8.9
feet
12:43
6.9
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
f
HJ.T
I.
VI
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
TUESDAY,
JUNE
27,
1944
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
0
,
-T
OmDllli
TV
JAP
PLANES
WITHDRAWING
No
Resistance
Encountered
Local
Men
Casualties
Being
by
Allied
Bombers
Sweeping
Over
New
Britain,
New
Guinea,
Solomons
and
Truk.
ALLIED
HEADQUARTERS
IN
,
NEW
GUINEA,
June
27
W
Allied
bombers
sweDt
over
bases
on
New1,
Oulnea,
New
Britain
and
I
the
Solomons
almost
without!
opposition
while
other
Allies!
bombed
Truk
In
the
Carolines
1
without
Interception.
I
Headquarters
said
the
Japan-
j
esc
air
force
mav
have
with-1
drawn
to
safer
bases
within
the
Netherlands-East
Indies
and
the
Philippines.
An
official
Canadian
Army
j
'
casualty
list
shows
Private
Bruce
rt
I
rt
1
I
T
1
ijui
uuii
oununuson,
son
ui
Jmiu
Simnndson,
215
Ninth
Avenue
Fasti
Prince
Rupert,
as
being
seriously
wounded
while
on
service
overseas
with
a
British
Col-urrbla
Regiment.
Later
word
received
by
Brace's
parents
Is
to
the
exiect
that
he
has
been
progressing
favorably.
Another
Prince
Rupert
casu
alty
is
that
of
Sapper
Norman
Thonias
Greenfield
slightly
injured
while
on
service
with
the
Royal
Canadian
Corps
of
Engineers.
Mrs.
Evelyn
R.
Greenfield
6f
Prince
Rupert
is
his
wife.
Cherbourg
,
In
Allied
Hands
-
-r-
-
11.
-
Casualties
Announced
'
OTTAWA,
June
27
(CP)
The
.
Department
of
.,
National
.1.
'
Itrfrnrr
announreu
louay
inai
(Xtrcmely
dlfflcuilJ
Canadian
casualties
in
(
I
,-r.
led
that
it
Willi
,
.
,h
.
..
f
Uom.
when
the
waUC;
wm
lU,0
madc
up
of
2i2S8
'
killed
and
died
of
wounds
j.
8472
wounded
and
500
miss-
Int
and
prisoners
of
war.
The
announcement
of
Can-
i
adian
casualties
following
a
statement
in
the
Itritlsh
House
of
Commons
today
that
Brit-
ain,
Dominion
and
Indian
Army
casualties
In
Italy
from
the
time
of
the
first
landing
Kfntrmber
3
last
until
the
fall
of
Rome
on
June
4
totall-i-.i
i?
killed,
wounded
and
,
wnathcr,
wnathcr.
coupled
coupled
1
SJ1
kil)l(
47(9G6
l'nd.:,aSrrI
until
large
l-unded
and
.0.85
missing.
DRIVE
DEEPER
INTO
SAPIAN
United
States
Forces
are
Tightening
Their
Grip
on
Important
Marianas
Islands.
PEARL
HARBOR,
June
27
United
States
forces
scaled
the
1554-foot
Mount
Tapotchau.
dominating
height
on
Saplan
New
British
Offensive
Launched;
Yanks
Land
Cherbourg
garrison
I
1
II.
1
lk.r.
i.
1.
aiiu
muuiivu.
niou
.m.uiviuuh
Tn
ZVCnf
Ihire
Jthc
maln
German
fortress
of
battlefields
of
r
Europe
where
the.
rz!
Eras?
K
S5
W
made
?-2
and
5
s
5
were
Caen
was
an
proached
to
a
distance
of
three
miles.
Salvace
crews
have
already
started
work
on
restoration
of
Cherbourg's
harbor
faculties
and
within
a
few
weeks
the
port
Is
expected
to
be
full
f
Allied
shipping,
Carnival
Queen
Standings
'Burden
BEDS
DRIVING
OX
On
March
To
Berlin
LONDON,
June
27
,CP)
Premier
Joseph
Stalin,
in
special
orders
of
the
day,
announced
capture
of
Vitebsk
and
Zwslobin,
northern
and
southern
anchors
of
the
German
White
Russian
defence
line,
cracking
open,
both
ends
of
the
Fatherland
Line
and
paving
the
way
for
attacks
along
thjs
historic
invasion
routes
leadinr
to
Berlin.
within
and
around
Vitebsk.
The
Germans
had
held
Vitebsk
since
July,
19U.
The
enemy
is
rushing
reserves
to
the
front
but
is
being
steadily
driven
back.
Under
terrific
air
assault,
Germany's
White
Russian
line,
formed
by
the
Orsha,
Mogilev
and
Dobruisk
be
rollansine
sing
rntlresalfenV
iflo
miles
in
dancer.
The
Rus
Another
,
Corps
on
CapeiKjjR
jlUnULUUN
S
'
1
Hh.A
U
I
t
M.Y
M1.I.IIMJ
r.
A-
Marianas
capital
of
Garapan
and
was
jn
Allied
hands
today
after
"a
final
day
of
fierce
wop
complete
contro.
of
Magic-1
f
i,rjlting"
by
the
Americans
while
to
the
east
the
iennc
Bay
on
the
eastern
"
sldei.,0.,,
,,
,
1
.,
,
,
-,r:ii
K.
'SJLSR
i
BXtlA
i've
ahcnjl
several
miks
Unrd
the
Villers-
an,
the
Philippines
ana
enma.
Duuaiit'-v
iiuu
lUtUi.
uicuiciuiui,
uuncicii
uiin
suit
SchHeben,
CHUNGKING.
June
27
lnce
of
Kwangtung
Canton
area.
Removed
of
Income
Tax
On
Many
To
Under
New
0)
The
Chinese
are
holding
ground
around
Hengyane
and
United
States
planes
have
been
thrown
1
trltll
Be
Lighter
:
Budget
Plan
Tariff
on
Farm
Machinery
Eliminated
Huge
Deficit
a
a
m
T"
1
W
ft
Announced
fceope
01
rax
exemptions
juroaaenea
Fiscal
Plans
for
Postwar
Period.
OTTAWA,
June
27
(CP)
Compulsory
savings
on
personal
incomes
and
tariffs
on
farm
machinery
are
eliminated
in
the
budget
of
Hon.
J.
L.
Ilsley,
minister
of
finance,
which
was
presented
to
the
House
of
Commons
last
night.
The
burden
of
income
tax
on
thousands
is
eased
without
altering
the
basic
"-tax
rates
and
nostwar
agricul
BOMBING
IS
WIDESPREAD
LONDON,
June
27
W-
Jean
bombers
attacked
Budapest!
and
Yugoslav
railroads
at
Brod
today.
it
Resistance
today,
with
an
sian
have
begun
converging
on
Minsk,
gateway
to
Warsaw.
D.N.B.
News
Agency
today
suggested
that
Mogilev
might
soon
have
to
yield.
military
Installations
In
northern
France
yesterday.
1
i
1
Overnight
mosquitoes
bombed
northwest
Germany
and
Nazi
troops
encampments
south
01
Caen.
;
oirong
dui
Not
Enough
ROME,
June
27
'P
Chi-
imo
me
uan.ic
"
.
.
..........
.
4,
raUroad
lines
and
elsewhere
in
Hunan
Province.
The
last
barrier
before
Heng-
nrit-
co
!
yang,
the
town
01
defence
commander,
were
taken
,reU
Saturday.
Hengshan,
P
the
for
an
enemy
'
drive
of
A
comunique
said
that
In
the
way
..
....
,.
14
less
than
200
miles
along
the
eL
into
the
maritime
prov-
railway
th
nfirt
of
fnr
inf.n.
try
divisions,
numerous
naval
and
marine
units
and
line
of
communication
troops.
A
Columbia
Broadcasting
Sys
tem
broadcast
from
Normandy
said
that
9.400
prisoners
were
taken
Monday
in
the
final
Cherbourg
drive.
This
would
brine
to
30.000
the
total
of
Ger
man
prisoners
taken
since
D-
Day.
A
Berlin
broadcast
said
that
a
second
American
Army
Corps
had
landed
on
Cherbourg
Pen
insula
and
taken
over
the
south
¬
ern
sector.
The
British,
driving
south-cast
of
Tilly-sur-Seulles
were
within
a
mile
of
Vlllcrs-Bocage-Caen
road
at
one
point
and
had
captured
eight
villages
Includ
ing
Cheux,
Fontenay,
Lagaulle
and
the
Arrest
8
In
Gambling
Raid
Eicht
men
were
arrested
and
later
released
on
ball
when
city
nolice
raided
a
room
In
Number
Three
Staff
House
alleged
to
be
a
gaming
establishment
at
2:30
Sunday
morning.
Charged,
with
keeping
a
house.
Peter
Kucy
was
re
leased
on
$200
ball
and
ball
for
the
seven
others,
charged
with
being
InnTates,
was
set
at
$10
earh.
Thev
were
Ernest
Llnd-
arcn.
Andrew
H.
Aksenchuk,
Rosarlo
Mousseau,
Anton
Krys
kow,
Harold
Albertson,
Lester
Franklin
and
Mike
Horbatuk.
TV
nnw
nnnpnrrd
before
Smithers
Has
a4nother
Fire
SMITHERS.
June
27
Sml
thers
had
another
fire
alarm
on
Thursday
evening
when
smoke
was
seen
Issuing
from
the
dwelling
of
James
Ross
on
Third
Avenu.
The
fire
engine
was
quickly
on
the
spot
but,
by
the
time
It
got
there,
Pete
Eby
ana
Dune
MacLean
had
cleaned
out
the
burning
clothing
and
ex
tinguished
the
lire
that
had
started
in
on
the
walls.
Mrs.
Ross
had
gone
to
choir
practice
at
the
United
Church
and
there
was
no
one
In
the
house
for
a
short
time.
When
Gerry
Ross
arrived
home
she
found
the
smoke
coming
from
the
house.
She
Immediately
called
in
the
neighbors
who
found
a
lot
of
clothing,
close
to
the
burning
oil
stove,
on
fire.
The.
clothing
was
the
product
of
the
days
laundry
that
had
been
left
close
to
the
oil
stove
and
a
considerable
quantity
of
personal
clothing
was
thereby
destroyed
or
damaged.
The
fire
truck
broxe
tnrougn
a
magistrate
W.
D.
Vance
In
city
brld2e
ln
front
0f
he
house
and
police
court
yesterday
morning
rtqulred
the
help
of
a
wrecking
and
was
adjourned
for
eight
days.
T.
W.
Brown
Is
counsel
lor
tne
defence.
Fined
$200
For
Disorderly
House
Found
guilty
of
operating
a
house
of
prostitution,
Carl
Chmllewskt
of
14
Cow
Bay.
was
spntpnpprt
tn
nav
a
fine
of
$200
Eleanor
Storseth
.
35,000
or
spend
six
months
ln
Jail,
by
Betty
Orelg
34,000
Magistrate
W.
D.
Vance
in
city
Ollvo
Hueuluk
28,000
police
court
yesterday
morning.
car
and
a
numoer
oi
strong
hands
to
lift
it
up
and
on
the
road
again.
Fires
seem
to
run
in
a
series.
For
a
long
time
Smithers
had
been
totally
free
of
such
alarms
but
recently
there
have
been
a
number
ln
quick
succession
MAMFT
COURT
RINGER
ture
is
assured
that
its
cost
of
production
will
be
at
"the
lowest
possible
level."
The
minister
placed
the
nation's
cash
reauircments
from
the
present
fiscal
year
at
an
all
'Amen-..i.
tlme
iv,
.1
of
six
nim.
million
dollars
nii.
hleh
but
proposes
no
tax
Increases.
The
loss
from
compulsory
sav
ings
is
estimated
at
70
million
,
The
American
air
loree
in
and
cash
requirements
Russia
R,ussia
announce
announced
bombardment
bombardment
,.,,
are
lBIWMHt
hv
twQ
twQ
hundred
Later
Stalin
announced
the
of
a
tette
oU
plant
yester
,
capture
of
Orsha.
Possibly
43,-
000
Germans
were
trapped
hJwP
SLv
"S
'
I
'ntarv
ntar
....
.
.
..w.l.i.
The
Roval
Air
Force
atucK
a
S
5f
he
-U
RavfncrQ
ana"
bunu
vnunuwj
are
cal
culated
to
make
up
this
loss.
A
budget
deficit
of
$2,435,000,-
C00
Is
Indicated,
the
minister
said,
stressing
the
Importance
of
public
savings"
and
loans
to
gether
throughout
the
speech.
Excess
profits
taxation
is
revised
to
encourage
postwar
de
velopments.
I
.Mr.
Ilsley
aid
the
budget
pol-WSWSSSld
lo-peedup.
Canada's
war
effort
'arid
"at
th
same
time
pave
the
way
for
favorable
postwar
economic
The
suspension
of
compulsory
usi,
nine
miles
southwest
of
:
savings
becomes
effective
July
1.
Lake
Trahemlno,
has
been
captured
by
the
British
Eiehth
Army
while
the
AI-
Hed
Fifth
Army
has
driveri
10
miles
north
of
Piombl-
!
nom
on
the
west
coast,
headquarters
announced
tl-
day.
General
advances
were
made
all
along
the
front
against
strong
enemy
re-
slstance.
Relatives
who
are
"in-laws"
may
now
qualify
as
dependent
relatives.
Allowances
for
children
are
extended
to
cover
all
children
dependent
on
the
taxpayer
for
support
and
Include
illegitimate
children.
Regulations
covering
deductions
for
medical
expenses
have
been
broadened
to
Include
ex
penses
Incurred
outside
Canada
and
to
allow
the
taxpayer
to
claim
for
any
twelve
month
calendar
perldd
ending
In
the
calendar
year.
Terrace
Schools
Close:
Teachers
To
Summer
Study
TERRACE.
June
27
Terrace
schools
closed
last
week
for
the
summer
vacation
and
the
most
of
the
teachers
have
now
left.
As
far
as
Is
known,
all
will
be
returning
here
after
the
va
cation.
In
any
case,
there
have
been
no
resignations
as
yet.
After
the
holidays
there
will
be
an
additional
diversion
of
the
local
school
a
primary
class
In
the
Canadian
Legion
Hall,
nolne
to
summer
school
at
the
University
of
British
Colum-bit
are
A.
D.
Noble,
High
School
principal,
who
left
recently,
ac
companied
by
Mrs.
Noble,
and
Miss
Annie
Lips,
principal
or
the
public
school,
who
left
Saturday
via
Prince
Rupert
for
Van
couver.
Miss
Alice
ituey
aiso
icit
Sat
urday
for
Vancouver
enroute
to
visit
Seattle
where
her
.mother
resides.
Miss
Freda
Hall
left
for
Vic
toria
to
attend
summer
school
for
primary
teachers.
Miss
iris
Diamond
left
by
train
last
Friday
for
her
home
in
Winnipeg.
Miss
Adele
Haughland
will
spend
a
while
at
her
home
ln
Terrace
and
later
wll
visit
Van
couver.
STOCKHOLM.
0
Kerstlal
Thorborg,
Swedish
contralto
who
VANILLA
ADDICT
since
1936
has
been
a
member
of
Montezuma,
the
Aztec
ruler
the
Metropolitan
Opera
Com-of
Mexico,
Is
reputed
to
have
pany.
has
been
officially
deslg-
been
so
fond
of
vanilla
he
drank
nated
as
a
court
singer
by
King
as
many
as
50
pitchers
a
day
Gustav
of
Sweden.
of
a
vanilla-flavored
liquid.