W
Bv
Here's
to
191G!
We
know
he's
going
to
be
a
bonny
baby
and
we
hope
he
sets
things
right
wherever
they're
wrong.
He's
going
to.grow
up
fast.
May
you
and
he
get
along
famously!
They're
happier
New
Year
greetings
than
The
Daily
training
111
the
United
their
DUTCH
KMfpU
M
iwiAPITMFS
AKIN
1
!
states-North
Carolina,
Oregon
LAND
IN
JAVA
!
and
Virginia.
BATAVIA
Two
thousand)
,
Dutch
marines
arrived
off
Ba-
j
,
J.
N.
K
ma
.
"
jt
"
b
ht
about
tavla
yesterday
and
were
ewait
CaWa
for
S
to
land.
They
will
relieve
Indo-
the
busines
vUt.
nertan
troop:
They
received
week''
I
tr
HKSH
MSI
wc
knew
we'd
bring
you
a
year
ago.
So
let's
rejoice
and
make
merry
everyone.
Happy
New
Year,
folks,
and
here's
to
the
best
of
everything
for
you
and
yours
all
year
and
always.
TORONTO
Hector
Charles-worth,
one
of
Canada's
most
celfhrated
newspapermen
and
authors,
a
former
chairman
of
the
Canadian
Broadcasting
Corporation,
died
Sunday
in
Toronto
at
the
age
of
73.
NO
TAPER
TOMORROW
Tomorrow,
being
New
Year's
Day'
and
a
general
holiday,
the
Dally
News
will
not
be
publish
ed.
The
next
regular
edition
will
appear
Wednesday
afternoon.
VOL.
XXXIV.
No.
301.
Twel
By
the
Cnliadiun
Ileus
January
1
-Germans
lose
241
planes
on
Western
Front.
'9
-Americans
Invade
Luzon,
;
P.
I.
12--Russians
open
winter
offensive
in
southern
Poland,
t'l
-
Greek
civil
war
ends:
1C
Allies
renew
winter
offensive
on
Western
Front.
22
Ezlglan
bulge
collapses
Into
j
German
rout.
15
Russians
Isolate
East
Prus-
sia.
?S
German
resistance
west
of
Roer
River
collapses.
February
8
1st
Canadian
Army
opens
Nijmegen
offensive.
llBig
Three
conference
at
Yalta
ends.
32
1st
Canadian
Army
takes
Klevc.
;
Americans
take
Balaan.
March
,
j
-U.
S.
1st
Army
crosses
the
Rhine
at
Remagen.
17
Iwo
Jima
captured.
16
British
capture
Mandalay.
German
resistance
west
of
.
Rhine
wiued
out.
f"
let
'
Cnafffr1'Army,'SS'
April
cro.s.sRhlne
near
Wcsc!
Canadians
capture
Epelford.
Canadians
enter
Emmerich.
t
British
cuter
Osnobruck.
4-
-
Russians
enter
Vienna.
5
Russia
denounces
neutrality
pact
with
Japs.
8
Canadian.
3rd
Division
cap
tures.
ZutDhen
RrcTArmy
captures
Vienna;
poplret.
battleship
Shec.r
sunk
at
Kiel.
Elsenhower
says
German
re
sistance
collapsed:
British
8th
Annv
crosses
Scnlo
River.
Italy.
J2
-
Franklin
D.
Roosevelt
dies:
Harrv
S.
Truman
sworn
In
as
president.
1--British
troops
capture
Arn-
hem.
R
Canadians
capture
Gronln-
!rn.
pnrilng
battle
of
north
Holland.
1st
Canadian
Army
clear.1
Apeldoorn.
Transfer
of
Canadians
from
Italy
to
Western
Front
announced,
jr
25-San
Francisco
World
Sepur-'
lly
Conference
opens:
Russian'
complete
encirclement
of
Berlin.
20-Britlsh
2nd
Army
captures
Bremen.
,
.
2R
Mu?solini
slalu.
29
German
army
in
Italy
fur-renders,
effective
May'i
2:
Americans
capture
Dachau
horror
camp.
May
1
Hsinburz
radio
ays:
Hitler
died
in
Berlin.
2
Berlin
falls
to
Russians.
3-Mass
surrenders
end
resistance
In
northern
Germany;
1st
Canadian
Armyxaptures
Oldenburg.
5
German
forces
In
north
for
mally
surrender;
1st
Canadian
Army
ceases
fire
at
0800
hours.
7
Germans
sign
unconditional
surrender
atclms.
8
German
surrender,
become!
effective
10:0rp.m.
O.M.T.
V-E
Day;
Goerlng
captured
by
Americans.
14
Australians
capture
Wewak,
New
Guinea.
22
British
Labor
Party
breaks
with
coalition.
25
Churchill
reorganizes
cabinet.
June
12
United
Nations
conference
approves
Security
Council.
15
Osaka
raided
by
520
Super-forts.
21
Okinawa
Island
captured.
(Continued
on
Page
4)
-
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
vemon
thP.
DURING
YEAR
WHICH
CLOSES
TODAY
Prince
Rupert
entered
the
year
1945
shrouded
in
wartime
secrecy
and
crowded
with
military
personnel
and
civilian
war
workers.
The
city
has
just
emerged
from
the
same,
year
freed
of
wartime
censor-ship
and
facing
the
peacetime
future
with
confidence
that
the
importance
of
the
position
it
filled
during
the
war
will
be
enhanced
by
the
coming
years.
,
Here
is
a
brief
summary
of
outstanding
local
events
which
.held
leading
news
spots
during
the
year:
January
4
Announcement
was
made
hy
Canadian
National
Ball
ways
that
local
train
service
between
Prince
Rupert
and
TcrracCbytbc
be
discontinued.
9
The
Chamber
of
Commerce
went
on
record
as
requesting
that
a
qualified
criminal
Investigator
be
assigned
by
the
Attorney-General
to
Princs
Ru--
nert
to
cum
..cu
12r-A
proup
of
city
merchants
.
met
city
council
to
urge
enforcement
of
the
C
p.m.
closing
by-law
which
they
said,
was
being
ignored
y
a
number
of
suburban
storekeepers.
31
An
organlzaUon,
the
purpose
of
which
was
to
find
ways
of
keeping
the
Prince
Rupert
Dry
DodPln
opcra-
Bulietins
Mac
ARTHUR
UNHArTV
TOKYO
General
Douglas
AlaeArlhiir,
Allied
ronimand-cr-in-chicf
in
the
Far
last,
in
an
explosive
ftalcnirnt
criticized
arrangements
agreed
upon
by
the
Afosecw
rmfer
rnrc
of
foreign
ministers
but
says
he
will
make,
the
best
nf
llicni.
The
Moscow
proposal
Is
for
a
four-power
Allied
commission
to
advise
MacArthur.
The
general
says,
contrary
declaiations
iot
withstanding,
he
was
not
consulted.
KOH;
KKSTMCKS
SKOUI-A
strict
curfew
has
been
cUim
pel
down
in
Korea
in
view
of
resentment
rvrr
the
Allied
plan
of
control
over
Korea
set
down
by
the
Moscow
conference.
There
have
al
ready
bren
disorders
and
ilent-onstralicns
and
a
general
f
trike
is
threatened.
American
f
oldicrs
were
stoned.
The
Moscow
plan
is
for
a
five-year
trusleeship
over
a
provisional
Korean
government.
Korea
wants
crmplete
Independence
at
once.
YOUTH
MURDERER?
TORONTO
Williams
Mullen,
20-year-old
Toronto
youth,
has
been
formally
charged
with
the
murder
of
Meyer
Tobias,
clothing
merchant.
He
is
also
charged
with
armed
robbery
cf
a
taxi
driver
in
September.
Three
other
youths
had
previously
been
arrested
in
connection
witli
the
Tobias
killing
with
which
they
also
are
charged.
Low
Low
Local
Tides
Tuesday,
January
High
0:25
11:59
5:57
.5:87
18:45
.
1045
t
Sin
17.4
feet
20.5
feet
18.45
let
8.7
feet
4.2
feet
V
Watitr
Forecast
tion
was
formed
at
a
meeting
held
in
the
City
Hall
and
attended
by
members
ol
several
labor
and
busi
ncss
organizations.
February
riicsrl
electric
coach
wrouldXMajw
j
T
narVcy
was
named
J'rogrcssive
-Conservative
candidate
for
Skeena
federal
riding
by
a
nominating
convention
here.
Major
Harvey
was
overseas
at
the
time.
Flrp
nutted
thi
Stone
y-rr.
."-i.-.-
"...
,h-6treet,
doing
dam-
age
estimated
at
$50,000.
The
ln:
was
covered
by
Insurance.
12
-Two
small
children
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Mclvln
Hanburg
died
of
suffocation
In
their
Fraser
Street
home
when
fire
Ignited
a
mattress
in
their
bedroom.
(Continued
on
Page
5)
ormann
Arrested
NUEKBiLRO
U"
CzechoSlo
vak
newspapers
reported
today
that
Martin
Barmann,
Adolf
Hitler's
former
deputy
and
one
of,
the
Nazi
war
criminals
named
Prince
Ruper
t
Fresh
Fta
strong
southeast
winds,
Increws-inc
to
southeast
gales
In
ex
posed
areas
this
evening,
tic,-
.
creasing
to
iresh
on
Tuesday.
Overcast
and
mild
with
inter-
-
i
mltteni
light
rain,
becoming
con-
"
'
tinuous
this
evening.
Overcast"
'"',5
and
mild
with
Intermittent
rain
on
Tuesday.
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C..
MONDAY,
DECEMBER
31,
1945
Wodd
of
i945
NEWS
HIGHLIGHTS
IN
PRINCE
RUPERT
In
the
-
Nuernberg
indictment,
Jiad
been
arrested
in
the
British
zone
of
Germany.
Security
officers
here
declined
I
to
conflrmvpr
deny
the
report
and
would
not
say
whether
Bor-mannlf
arrested,
would
appear
with
21sother
major
kwar
criminals
now
on
trial
heforc
an
international
tribunal1
In
Nuem-bcig,
Meanwhile
Bormahn
Is
being
tried
in
absentia.
The
trial
resumes
on
Wednesday
after
-the
holiday
season
Cnc
suggestion
here
was.
that
a
mysterious
man
who
was
ar
rested
by
British
Intelligence
of
fleers
with
a
copy
of
Hitler's
last
testament
In
his
possession
was
either
Bormann
or
a
,man
who
gave
Information
leading
to
Bor
mann's
arrest.
I
NEAR
DISASTER
ON
WEST
COAST
TOFINO,
Vancouver
Island
-Six
persons
narrowly
escaped
death
when
a
Canadian
Pacific
Air
Linos
plane
struck
an
obstruction
In
the
water
while
coming
In
for
a
landing
late
Saturday
and
sank.
The
pilot
of
the
plane
was
R.
L.
Salter
of
Victoria.
He
and
five
passengers
escaped
with
minor
injuries.
YUGOSLAV
REVOLT
LONDON
A
revolt
is
reported
to
be
brewing
in
Yugoslavia
with
forces
of
General
Miliilovii'h
standing
by
in
the
mountains
ready
to
cverthrow
the
Tito
government
and
restore
King
Peter
to
the
throne.
R
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
in
ixeview
Canada
-
i95j
By
the
CahatUau
PrttA
January
:
10
Vice
-
Admiral
Per
cy
w.
Nelles
retires
from
Navy..
19
Ten-day
B.
C.
'.street
car
strike
ends.
20
Eight
thousand
three,,
hun
dred
nome
cieience
troops
arrive
In
U.
K.;
6,300'Ubsent
without
leave
In
Canada.-.
24
McNaughton
says
North.
At
15-
lantic
alive
with
subs.
30
Torpedoing
of
H.M.C.S-.
Clayoquoc
announced;
31
Parliament
prorogued.,-February
2
Sixteen
miners
killcdflin
shaft
cage
crash
at
Tlm-mins.
"
1
5
Garfield
Case
JPCV
wlhs
Grey
North
tajection.
9
Olsctaserf
fl'ijSSrchantmen
torpecM
off
Ni
S.
coast.
,
'
MaJ.5Acp3fP'.
R.
Pearkes.
V.C-rtilef
e
as
officer
corn-
mailVhiaClftc
Command.
Marrh
1
Three
fianae-d
at
Ftr
Trances
t6r
"hot
stove"
murder.
i
6Eight
killed
hv'SS
Green-
hiu
Park
expwnvat
Van-
(Continued
on
Page
6)
MURDERER
OF
POLES
HANGED
WARSAW
Twenty
thousand
Poles
gathered
yesterday
to-wtft-ccss
the
hanging
of
Paul
Hoff-V
man
who
cremated
Polish
prisoners
of
war
and
was
convicted
by'
a"'
Russian
tribunal.
Among
those
who
.aw
the
execution
were
relatives
of
persons
who,
had
been
murdered
at
Hof
fman's
order.
At
Brlansk
a
Nazl.general
and
corporal
were
hanged
a
-war
criminals.
LAST
TESTAMENT
OF
ADOLF
HITLER
Revelations
Made
in
Docu-inent
of
Former
Fuehrer
;
Recently
Found
!
BERLIN
The
last
1
Political
testament
of
Adolf
Hitler,'
which
1
has
been
discovered,
blames
International
Jewry
for
conditions
leading
up
to
the
war.
It
reveals
that
he
had
fallen
out
with
Hermann
Goerlng
and
Helnrlch
Hlmmler
who,
the
document
says,
had
treated
with
the
enemy
and
hadjaeen
expelled
from
the
Nazi
party.
However,
Joseph
GoebbeLs
had
kept
onfgbod
terms
with
the
Fuehrer
and
was
to
have
been
his
successor.
It
has
been
revealed
that
the
marriage
of
Adolf
HiUer'aridMi
Eva
Braun
took
place
on
April
29.
Dan
Taylor,
Noted
Yukon
Miner,
Dies
VANCOUVER
?
The
funeral
took
place
here
today
of
Daniel
Taylor,
noted
miner
and
pros-Dector
during
the
Yukon
gold
Irtish
and
later
in
the
Kboteriays
and
Slocan,
who
died
Friday.
TAXI
TAXI
537
DAY
and
NIGHT
SERVICE
Bill
and
Ken
Nesbitt