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QUOTA
$750,000
Opening
Day
$58,350
large
numbers
event,
to
spare
to
witness
the
OFI
ICER
VETERAN
OF
TWO
CAMPAIGNS
"People
In
Uiese
peaceful
Canadian
surroundings
naraiy
rrallz
there
Is
a
war
on."
as-
serted
Col
Bricker.
"Here
there
are
no
bombings,
no
real
shortage
of
food.
We
have
the
enjoyment
of
our
homes
and
friends
everything
we
had
before
the
war.
AU
we
are
asked
to
do
is
to
pay
taxes,
to
buy
bonds."
t
Then
Col.
Bricker
went
on
to
describe
In
an
epic
manner
some
of
hU
impressions
of
wartime
Britain
London
where
everywhere
one
went
was
to
sec
I
bombing
damage,
debris
and
I
rubble
all
around
stately
St.
rt.ni'a
raihrdrnl.
comDlctc
de
vastation,
people
bombed
out
of
,
i
the
openinlg
day
were
as
fol
lows
nouung
in
me
,
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l-aril
U'.ar
innftA
buying
of
Victory
Bond,
so
ujp.,
Ca&h
nd
Carry
lJm
abroad
whose
lot
It
had
bcenjnpano
Lee
or
would
be
to
face
enemy.
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orcw
which
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boy
who
has
lost
his
lite
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SUnley
Parker
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Florence
Parker
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Judge
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regard
to
Interest
or
earnings
for
their
money
but
,with
the
thought
only
of
their
capacity
to
assist
in
financing
the
equipment,
the
food,
the
ships
needed
to
support
the
fighting
men
abroad.
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can
we
even
mint
oi
complaining
of
beer
and
(liquor,
the
rationing
of
food,
when
we
consider
me
narosnips
and
sacrifices
which
others
are
makln?
Let
nothing
stand
In
the
way
of
our
purchasing
bonds
to
the
limit,"
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Mr.
Ponder.
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pat
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people
of
Prince
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and
awklni0n
Ltd.
to
lend
their
money
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little
to
remind
them,
as
far
as
ea&e
of
living
was
concerned,
that
there
was
a
war
on.
Harold
Ponder,
veteran
of
the
First.
Oreat
War
and
father
of
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and
exhorted
Prince
j
6ome
of
whscripUon,
n
Japanese
Invasion
of
India
lias
Been
Fought
to
Standstill.
KANfiY.
Ceylon,
April
25
C
Allied
troops
have
completed
the
relief
of
Kohlma
garrison
by
clearing
the
road
from
Kohlma
to
Dlmapur,
headquarters
here
announced
today.
Allied
troops
have
been
flown
behind
the
Japanese
lines
lh
Burma
as
reinforcements
for
others
already
operating
in
the
enemy's
rear.
The
Japanese
thrust
Into
In
dia
has
now
been
fought
to
standstill
by
British
and
Indian
troops,
Allied
headquarters
an
nounced.
Pleaded
Guilty
w
io
Liquor
oale
150
2.000
200
2,000
5,000
300
300
500
200
100
Walter
Jurkat
appeared
before
Magistrate
W.
D.
Vance
in
city
police
court
Friday
afternoon
and
pleaded
guilty
to
a
charge
of
keeping
liquor
for
sale.
!
Jurkat
was
arrested
Monday
'
ntjht
at
11:30
on
Second
Avenue
by
Constables
Sam
Ferguson
and
Robert
Moore
Police
say
that
they
found
three
bottles
of
liquor
100
on
his
person
and
a
fourth
at
bis
'100
residence.
-
500
Sentence
was
reserved
by
the
50
magistrate
xxr.u:
April
28.
WAR
NEWS
GREATEST
AIR
ASSAULT
CONTINUES
LONDON
Hundreds
of
Allied
planes
hammered
at
the
Nazis
today
for
the
eleventh
day
of
the
massive
skyway
offensive,
reaching
in
force
Into
southern
Germany
after
Royal
Air
Force
and
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
night
bombers,
propably
one
thousand
strong,
had
blasted
Industrial
Munich,
Karlsruhe
and
Dusseldorf.
Thirty
British
planes
were
lost
Monday
night
when
main
blows
were
aimed
at
factoties
in
Karlsruhe
and
Munich.
Allied
planes,
numbering
more
than
three
thousand
bombers
and
fighters,
shot
down
more
than
one
hundred
Nazi
planes
and
raked
war
Industries
of
the
Reich
again
yesterday
with
attacks
from
British
and
Italian
bases.
Fiiedrichshafen.
Munich,
Bucharest,
Ploesti
and
Belgrade
were
the
main
targets
in
this
greatest
concentrated
daylight
operation
of
the
war.
NAPLES
IS
BOMBED
NAPLES
Thirty
to
forty
Nail
bombers
struck
at
Naples
on
Monday
night
but
the
attack
was
not
particularly
damaging.
One
raider
was
shot
down.
ItUSSIANS
STOP
GKK.MAXS
MOSCOW
The
Russians
have
stopped
a
German
attack
northeast
of
Lwow
which
had
succeeded
in
driving
the
Russians
out
of
two
localities,
a
Soviet
communique
said
today.
FISH
FLEET
STILL
TIED
their
homes
and
living
in
crown-
;
SEATTLE,
April
25
B
-
The
ed
subways,
pltllul
sights
In
the
halibut
fleet
tie-up
continued
arduous
existence
of
young
ana
last
nigni
witn
indications
tnal
old.
shortage
of
all
Kinas
oi
mere
was
mue
iiKciinooa
oi
me
tA.
n.r
hnwpver.
to
oe
office
or
I'roaucuon
Aaminis-
Jap
Losses
WASHINGTON,
April
25
-Prime
Minister
John
Curtln
of
Australia
in
Washington
on
his
way
to
a
conference
of
Empire
Prime
Ministers
in
London,
said
yesterday
that
he
estimates
that
.innimese
losses
in
the
Pacific
since
the
start
of
the
war
have
men.
140
to
170
5,000
and
(1,000
planes.
Airborne
Troops
Harry
Japanese
KANDY.
April
25
0-Brltlsh
airborne
reinforcements
landed
more
than
200
miles
Inside
Burma,
and
the
American
air
com-
Hollandia
Invasion
Proceeds
Japanese
Suffered
Heavy
Plane
Losses
Advancing
Inland.
WASHINGTON,
D.C,
April
25
(CP)
The
United
States
Navy
announces
that
its
air
forte
destroyed
101
Japanese
planes
in
the
air
or
on
the
ground
and
damaged
seventeen
more
in
the
invasion
of
Hollandia
on
northern
New
Guinea.
rrogiess
of
the
Invasion
is
even
better
than
was
expected
and
the
American,
Dutch
and
Britbh
landing
forces
have
advanced
inland
to
a
distance
of
fire
miles
from
the
main
air
field,
having
raptured
the
town
of
Hollandia
and
two
othrr
villages.
General
Douglas
MacArtbur
visited
the
scene
of
the
landing
soon
after
it
took
place.
PREMIERS'
MEETINGS
LONDON.
April
25
O
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
in
a
speech
in
the
House
of
Commons
said
he
was
in
favor
of
fre
quent
meetings
of
Empire
prime
ministers
and
assured
Parlla-
(
ment
that
Empire
preference
j
would
not
be
hampered
by
the
!
Atlantic
Charter
or
the
lease-;
lend
agreement
with
the
United
States.
Mr.
Churchill
told
the
House
that
the
British-American
mutual
assistance
pact
was
reached
In
1942
with
assurance
from
President
D.
Roosevelt
of
the
United
States
that
"we
are
no
more
committed
to
the
abolition
of
Imperial
preference
than
the
American
government
is
i
committed
to
abolition
bf
pro-i
tectlve
tariff."
lArmy
Reaches
IFifty
Per
Cent
Twin-Engined
Bomber
Comes
Down
5
In
City's
Commercial
District;
Nine
Killed;
Building
Is
Wrecked
n
if.
du
enns
BRITISH
BUDGET
IS
IN
LONDON
Introducing
a
budget
which
called
for
expenditure
of
$26,691,500,000
with
no
new
taxation.
Sir
John
Anderson,
Chancellor
of
the
Exchequer,
told
the
House
of
Commons
today
that
personal
incomes
In
Great
Britain
last
year
Increased
by
twenty-seven
hundred
million
pounds
and,
despite
government
expenditures
of
one
hundred
and
ninety
million
pounds
last
year
on
stabilization,
the
cost
of
living
had
increased
until
now
it
was
twenty-nine
per
cent
above
prewar
and
was
still
rising.
Of
the
1913
income,
more
than
half
was
paid
out
in
addition
al
taxes.
FIRST
VICTORY
LOAN
DAY
OTTAWA
Canadians
sub
scribed
j
online
i
flrstiulr
the
Sixth
victory
Loan
campaign
Monday
a
total
of
$71,-276,150.
This
was
$6,000,000
in
excess
of
the
same
day
in
the
fifth
campaign,
it
was
been
divided
Into
twelve
groups
for
competitive
purposes.
Lead-
f
fgntS
Are
nig
gruup
uus
morning,
uuu
first
to
go
over
the
top
was
the
Royal
Canadian
Corps
of
Signals
with
124
per
cent
The
Ordnance
Corps
followed
with
76
I
per
cent
of
their
quota,
then
came
the
Engineers
with
75
per
heard
a
word
of
complaint
but
tratlon
raising
the
celling
price
mando
force
Joined
thousands
i
cent
and
the
Military
Hospital
i
all
resolved
In
wonderful
spiru
at
Seattle.
of
.other
commandos
In
tearing
b"
wl
oo
per
crau
rw...i,.
the
war
effort
In
1
Fishermen
and
vessel
owners
n,
,.
.,
.m'
Army
headquarters
reports
confident
surety
of
ultimate
conferred
with
O.P.A.
rcpresen-1
a
victory
A
Christmas
party
tatives
yesterday
ana
were
tow
,
"
-
I
.Tu..u,.
Zim
for
evac-
itui
rauine
of
the
nrlce
would1
A
British
army
spokesman
In
.lUlltL'U
IJ
V
IliA
Hht'vv
-
-
-
-
uated
British
children
was
an
oe
a
reversal
of
basic
interesting
Incident
described
whlch
would
leave
the
hv
r.n
llrlrkir
who
SPOKC
OI
me
0neri
u
melius
uu
vvciy
wonderful
hospitality
and
gen-
kind
ot
fish,
eroslty
of
the
DrlHsii
peopm
to
the
Canadian
forces.
Pol
nrirkcr
went
on
to
tea
of
his
homeward
trip
to
Canada
with
1,000
German
prisoners.
All
branches
of
the
services
represented,
"they
were
a
tough
bunch,
let
me
tell
you-ready
to
fight
In
order
to
rule
the
world,
knowing
nothing
about
democracy.
Imbued
with
a
standard
of
living
which
it
"
absolutely
necessary
for
us
to
beat"
The
officer
veteran
then
made
(Continued
on
Pape
Three)
that
their
salesmen
are
Intense
ly
biuy
selling
bonds.
policy
,
Ceylon
said
today
that
since
the
KJ-aLl
iaxiT
door
'beginning
of
the
Impahl
push
llOlIIlllg
llcW
the
Japs
have
lost
at
least
10,-000
crack
troops,
arid
that
their
northern
offensive
arc
around
Impahl
had
been
broken.
Jap
Pincer
Narrowing
CHUNOKINO,
April
25
O)
Japanese
shock
troops
narrowed
to
less
than
15
miles
the
gap
On
Election
OTTAWA,
April
25
If)
An
nouncing
that
he
would
be
leaving
soon
to
attend
the
London
conference
of
British
Commonwealth
premiers
and
that
Hon.
J.
L.
Ralston,
minister
of
national
defence
would
act
as
premier
during
his
absence.
Prime
Minister
William
Lvon
Macken
zie
King
told
parllmcnt
at
th
week-end
that
he
had
nothing
.t
..
irui
firm
nnrf
115
nnfl
,htu-pn
Hm
tu-n
inut
of
ihplr
to
add
tn
nrevlous
statements
in
VICTORIA
ARENA
BURNS
VICTORIA
Fire
destroyed
the
sports
centre
and
ice
arena
at
Willows
Park.
The
Arena
was
burned
to
the
ground
with
stables
slightly
damaged.
The
loss
is
estimated
at
$120,000.
The
arena
was
partly
covered
by
Insurance.
Mutineers
Surrender
CAIRO,
April
25
0s
The
mutiny
of
a
brigade
of
Greek
troops
which
for
three
weeks
refused
to
obey
Its
commander-
in-chiefs
orders
because
of
a
rin,rfhn
Am,
nii.
in
hi
subversive
political
element
area
subscribed,
one
third
of
their
quota
in
the
Sixth
Victory
Loan
on
the
first
day
of
the
drive.
on
Monday.
By
this
morning
they
had
bought
50
per
cent
of
the
figure
set
for
them.
Army
units
In
the
area
have
ci.ucu
iuajr
wticu
tiic
uuun
laid
down
their
arms
and
vacated
their
camp,
an
official
announcement
said.
COCHRANE.
Ont..
April
25
CP
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Walter
Glllls
each
were
sentenced
to
three
years
In
the
penitentiary
yesterday
following
conviction
on
manslaughter
charges
in
connection
with
the
deaths
of
their
four
children
when
their
home
was
destroyed
by
fire.
Trying
To
End
Strike
OTTAWA,
April
25
W
The
Wartime
Labor
Relations
Board
yesterday
invited
the
Ford
Motor
Co.
and
union
officials
to
appear
before
the
board
today
In
an
effort
to
end
the
strike
of
more
than
fourteen
thousand
Dcen
ocvwccii
.i,ww
-
.
.
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4
-
7r.
In
th.
PnrH
Windsor
wAn
m,
nnn
n
nM,
mnvamanr
nrnnnrf
inp
rpirnrn
Tn
inp
nn.uui
iv
ill
u
nvmiiii
-
-
.
.
strategic
city
of
Chcnghslcn.
'
general
election,
I
plant.
MONTREAL.
April
25
(CP)
A
twin-engined
bomber
crashed
and
exploded
in
Montreal's
down-
own
commercial
district
today
with
toll
oi
at
least
nine
dead
and
one
man
in
hospital
with
rescuers
searching
debris
of
wrecked
buildings
for
possible
other
victims.
More
than
a
dozen
building3
were
wrecked,
some
of
them
partially
I
destroyed
by
fire.
Some
eye
witnesses
thought
one
wing
of
the
plane
broke
off
before
It
struck.
The
plane
came
in
silently,
its
motor
ap
parently
either
stalled
or
cut
off.
Two
victims
were
Identified
as
Edgar
Forget,
killed
In
a
building
wrecked
In
the
crash,
nad
Philippe
Lemleux,
a
constable
patrolling
his
beat
at
the
time
of
the
crash
and
hit
by
the
falling
fuselage.
It
was
a
four-motored
Libera
tor
bomber
whlct.
plunged
Into
a
number
of
old
brick
buildings
on
Shannon
Street
Houses
went
down
like
cards
and
tires
quickly
broke
cut.
.The
blowtng
up
of
a
gas
tank
added
to
the
rcUtehor-Tat
The
bomber
was
operated
by
'the
Royal
Air
Force
Transport
Command
and
had
Just
taken
off
for
the
United
Kingdom.
The
entire
crew
of
five,
the
only
persons
on
board,
were
among
the
killed.
CONTROL
AIR
OVER
CRIMEA
LONDON,
Appril
25
O-Soviet
aircraft
of
the
Black
Sea
fleet
sank
12
more
enemy
ships
trying
to
evacuate
the
Germans
from
Sevastopol
in
the
Crimea
and
are
continuing
to
devastate
Nazi
shipping
attempting
to
ap
proach
the
peninsula.
There
have
been
no
essential
changes
in
the
eastern
land
front.
A
Communist
party
spokesman
in
Moscow
said
today
that
since
last
July
500,000
Germans
had
been
killed
in
fighting
on
the
eastern
front.
He
added
that
recent
Soviet
victories
had
done
much
to
pave
the
way
for
the
approaching
second
front
in
the
west.
THIRTEEN
LOAN
CANVASSERS
OUT
Convicted
of
Manslaughter
Every
House
In
Trince
Rupert
to
be
Visited
by
Victory
Bond
Saiesfolk.
With
the'
intention
of
selling
a
Victory
Bond
to
everyone
In
the
city,
thirteen
Victory
Loan
canvassers
packed
up
their
brief
cases
yesterday
and
fared
out
to
visit
homps
and
offices.
Ten
of
the
company
aro
women,
three
are
men.
All
are
voluntary
workers,
citizens
whose
patriotism
has
led
them
to
take
an
active
part
in
putting
the
Victory
Loan
over
the
top.
Every
household
In
the
city
will
be
vlted
by
one
of
them
and
Victory
Loan
headquarters
expresses
the
hope
that
they
will
be
met
courteously
and
cooperatively
In
each
one.
The
canvassers
are:
Mrs.
D.
P.
Miller,
Mrs.
D.
C.
Stuart,
Mrs.
S.
A.
Kellbach,
Mrs.
M.
McLean,
Mrs.
R.
R
Strachan,
Mrs
E.
T.
Applewhalte,
Mrs.
F.
F.
Struve,
Mrs.
L.
McKeown,
Mrs.
T.
J.
Boulter,
-Mrs.
Stanley
Saville,
Benny
Lee,
E.
T.
Applewhalte
and
Oscar
Haveroy.
Benny
Lee
will
be
In
charge
of
the
canvass
of
the
Chinese
population.
Woman
Fugitive
From
Norway
to
Speak
in
Rupert
Miss
Else
Margrete
Rod,
;a
Norwegian
newspaper
woman
who
escaped
from
the
Nazis,
be
cause
they
wanted
her
for
un
derground
activities,
will
speak
ELSE
MARGRETE
ROED
Hi
Norwegian
refugee
ns-wspaper
woman
who
will
visit
Priacs
Rupert
soon.
to
Prince
Rupert
audiences
in,
the
middle
of
May.
Miss
Roed,
born
in
Halden,
Norway,
studied
literature
and
philosophy
at
Oslo
University,
She
spent
four
and
one
half
years
doing
post-graduate
work
in
Germany,
France
and
Eng.
land,
where
she
studied
enotn-.
omlcs
and
political
science,
ifc-turnlng
to
Norway
she
became
editor
of
the
leading
woman's
magazine
of
that
country
aad
held
this
position
until
she
wa3
forced
to
flee
the
country.
Informed
that
Gestapo
wanted
her
for
her
underground
activities,
she
swapped
sugar,
sar-dines,
potatoes,
carrots
tor
a
second-hand
pair
ot
loveeled
shoes,
walked
for
foup
days
over
Norway
mountains,
sometimes
wading
streams
waist
high,
until
she
finally
reached
Sweden
and
safety.
Miss
Roed
describes
Nazi
occupation
ot
Norway,
Its
blight
on
liberalism
and
its
outrages
against
the
people.
She
tells
how
women
resist
Hitler
and
how
her
countrymen
fight
the
ccupa?
tlori
forces.
Miss
Roed
now
comes
from
a
speakir?
tour
covering
the
Pacific
Coast
and
Alaska.
She
has
given
more
than
20
lectures
to
overcrowded
audiences
and
also
given
several
broadcasts
on
coasc
to
coast
hook-up.
FIVE
CITIES
ARE
HIT
BY
BOMBS
Five
continental
cities
wers
targets
yesterday
for
tyie
Alller1
aerial
offensive
which
was
In
lb
eighth
continuous
day.
Three
thousand
planes,
operating
frorr
England
and
Italy,
dropped
t
huge
tonnage
of
bombs
on
Munich,
Fredrelchshaven,
Bucharest
Ploesti,
and
Belgrade.
The
of
fe
slve
Is
continuing.