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Monday,
June
23,
1952
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French
Slow
in
Backing
War
Ultimatum
to
Nazis
By
EDWIN
S.
JOHNSON
Canadian
Press
KtafI
Writer
LONDON
(CP)
Britain
and
a
united
overseas
Commonwealth
came
close
to
meeting
the
onslaught
of
Nazi
Germany
at
the
start
of
the
Se
nd
World
War
without
the
aid
of
France,
ha
independent
cauy
newspaper
devoted
tc
the
upbuilding
of
lrlnce
Kupert
ana
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia.
Member
of
Canadian
Press
Audit
Bureau
of
Circulation
Caradian
Daily
Newspaper
Association.
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bv
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Prmce
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J.
P.
MAGOR.
President
H.
O.
PERKiT,
Vice-President
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last-
1
Munlrh
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to
oe
acting
should
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together
at
the
of
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lor
btllcvin
,
.'e
no
Pfofife
Are
Distasteful
HROFITS
have
always
been
something
that
outset
i
"
.1
c
Ml
'
.,4
s
f.
war,"
Lord
Simon
declares.
"And
have
rescued
'c-ww.
f
fit
it
was
only
at
the
last
moment
minute
decision
of
the
French
cabinet
had
brought
an
agreement
on
an
ultimatum
to
Hitler
Is
made
by
Viscount
Simon,
Britain's
pre-war
foreign
secretary
and
chancellor
of
the
exchequer,
In
his
memoirs,
"Ret-:tspect"
(Hutchinson
and
Co
).
Lord
Simon,
who
lias
had
the
distinction
Of
serving
in
cabinet
capacity
under
five1
prime
ministers,
recalls
the
difficulties
encountered
In
dealing
with
the
French
government
as
the
dan-
that
the
-
French
government
wi:s
got
to
agree,
not
indeed
to
the
Identical
timetable,
but
to
an
ultimatum
which
In
1U
caac
would
expire
some
hours
later."
Lord
Simon
also
threw
new
JAPAN'S
AMBASSADOR
Sadao
Iguchi,
second
t.om
left,
first
po
it-war
'Japanese
Ambassador
to
Canada,
lias
presented
his
letters
of
credence
to
Governor-General
I
Massey,
ceiitre,
at
Ottawa.
Present
during
the
ceremony,
left
to
light,
are1:
3.
F.
Duluute,
administrative
wcretrfry
tc
t.ie
governor-general;
Mr.
Iguchi,
Mr.
Massey;
Dalia
Wilgress.
Uiider-sceretary
of
State
ah
J
H.
f
.
Feavel,
Cshada's
Chief
of
Protocol.
iCP
from
National
Film
Board
l
,l"
mt,a
front
j
A"?
.Wh"e
MunlL'
hat'
added
n
to
the
prestil
western
powers,
it
had
u
,1
a
vital
breathing
Hitler's
viofation
0ll
Munich
pact,
Lortl
sCl
that
ultimaU-ly
British
Commonwealth
"
I
struggle
as
a
uniu.d
light
on
Chamberlain's
hlstorkn
tlight
to
Hitler's
Berchtesgaden
mountain
retreat
in
August,
1038.
in
an
effort
to
forestall
h
Na.l
march
Into
Czechoslovakia.
PLAN
""
The
mission,
he
say1!,
was
nut
Report
From
.
.
FAMOt
1
RPstnuK,1
'
ger
of
war
grew
nearer.
j
Neville
Chamberlain,
prime
;
minister
at
the
time
of
the
The
corner-stone
of
in
i
House
at
v-i
I
Parliament
Hill
on
Oct.
13,
1792
f
AsJ
See
It
f
1
Lj
f
-V
f
'
fit
more
:
crisis,
had
sent
an
ultimatum
:
to
Hitler
demanding
that
Ger
¬
Ey
Edward
T.
Applewhaite,
M
P.,
Skeend
man
troops
be
withdrawn
from
Poland.
He
had
stipulated
th:t
i
reply
must
be
forthcoming
by
11
a.m.
on
Sunday.
Sentemlx-r
a
lat-mlnute
inspiration,
but
a
long-thoupht-out
scheme
known
as
Plan
"Z."
If
all
else
failed.
Chamberlain
decided
he
would
play
a
final
card
by
paying
a
personal
visit
to
the
German
leader.
The
details
had
been
discussed
with
Sir
Nevlle
Henderson,
British
ambassador
In
Of
some
interest
to
Prince
Rupert
and
to
Skeenn
S3
r
the
public
have
viewed
with
varying
degrees
of
distaste
and
suspicion.
Yet,
if
our
personal
earnings
do
not
provide
substantially
more
than
is
needed
to
maintain
life
and
security
we
are
filled
with
a
sense
of
frustration
and
suspicion.
We
expect
industry
to
base
its
wages
and
prices
on
the
bare
cost
of
production.
We
bespeak
for
ourselves
a
comfortable
residue
over
absolute
needs.
Yet
we
will
not
recognize
that
the
one
is
as
-surely
profit
as
is
the
other.
Profit
is
part
of
life.
Nature
itself
cannot
accept
a
life
force
that
merely
replaces
itself.
Sooner
or
later
something
would
disturb
so
nice,
a
balance
and
bring
life
to
an
end.
;
Competition,
'-changing
human
tastes,
the
need
for
capital,
the
recognition
of
the
rights
of
the
worker
to
participate
in
benefits
and
to
enjoy
securities,
and,
most
of
all,
the
provision
f
oi'
taxes
to
meet
the
growing
needs
of
our
communities
all
are
factors
chargeable
against
the
profits
resulting
when
materials
are
transformed
into
commodities.
How
small,
a
percentage
much
profit
become
before
it
can
be
accepted
as
reasonable?
Business
Spotlight
.
By
The
Canadian
Press
should
be
the
new
Northwest
Territories
Act,
noiV3,
i9:'J.
Tile
hour
had
been
before
Parliament
The
main
purpose
of
this
Bill
VZ
to
revise
and
consolidate
theNorthwest
Territories
certainty
when
it
nu
t
at
noo
i
SPECIAL!
Premier1
Winch?
AS
THIS
is'-written
it
that
nay.
On
the
previous
Saturday
morning
the
cabinet
had
agreed
unanimously
that
the
ultimatum
should
be
sent,
Lord
Simon
writes.
Chamberlain
and
Foreign
Secretary
Ixird
Halifax
then
spent
the
rest
of
the
dav
Act
which
is
now
contained
in
Chapter
112
of
the
Revised
Statutes
of
Canada
1927,
and
four
amending
Acts
passed
in
198,
1940,
1948
and
1951.
A
number
of
provisions
con-1
talnerf
in
the
present
Act
are
j
mittee,
and
other
prominent
dropped,
as
.
they
are
being
i
scientists
and
business
men.
WHILE
EXlSTIr
seems
likely
that
the
veteran
CCF
leader
Harold
Winch
will
be
called
STOCKS
LAST
Jnntii
within
brought
the
legislative:
till
late
at
night
in
a
stniKcloi
jurisdiction
of
the
Territorial
to
get
the
French
to
take
and
!
f
7
M'Hli-l
11
upon
to
form
the
next
government
f
B.C.
Reg.
179.5
announce
contemporaneous
action.
This,
he
says,
the
French
riilnlsters
Bonnet
and
DaludlC'
mere
is,
oi
couise,
a
ciiain-e
Council.
These
include1
sticH
subjects
are
roads,
Wills,
property
of
married
women,
coroners
and
inquests,
and
sale
and
possession
of
intoxicants.
Truly,
our
big
northern
brother
Is
growing
up.
of
a
big
upset
on
the
final
counts
15
Speci
were
unwilling
to
do.
Backed
by
their
military
advisers
they
ai
-eiied
that
thp
French
tmiins
advancing
to
the
Maginot
Line!
One
of
the
less
spectacular
but
hard
working
standing
committees
Is
our
committee
on
banking
and
commerce
of
which
Hughes
Cleaver
is
chairman.
This
committee
has
been
studying
the
annual
report
and
fi
;an-cial
statements
of
Central
Mortgage
and
Housing
Corporation
and
has
reported
thereon
to
the
House.
Mr.
D.
B.
Mansur,
president
of
C.M.H.C.
was
a
wit
.jss
before1
the
committee.
The
committee
held
13
meetings
during
which
Central
Mortgage
matters
were
rons'dei.Hl
and
evidence
adduced
thereon.
The
prime
minister,
as
yod
in
the
weird
system
Under
which
the
BC.
election
was
held.
If
there
is
an
upset,
it
will
probably
favor
Social
Credit
who
claim
to
have
the
best
chance
to
take
second
choices,
especially
from
the
Conservatives.
But
the
Mutineers
who
actually
made
would
be
exposed
to
premat
uiv
attack
from
the
air.
Rupert
Hsk
and
"kdril
)
!
C
Jimmy
Byrr..-,
the
Liberal
from
East
Kootenay,
gave
a
very
good
address
fin
the
estimates
of
the
department
of
labor.
He
was
discussing
the
problem
of
65-year-
"It
was
of
the
iirsi
import
-jnee
that
Britain
and
France
who
old
people,
who,
through
no
fault
the
first
counts,
and
Thi
cases
to
be
heard
concern
the
following
dispute:
1.
A
corporation's
claim
that
Alberta
has
no
right
to
levy
a
royalty
on
oil,
gas
and
coal
which
the
province
received
under
patents
from
the
federal
government.
2.
Contention
of
a
group
of
coal
companies
that
the
Alberta
government
has
no
right
to
in-ciease
royalties
which
the
companies
must
pay
for
coal
pro
Far-reaching
decisions
affecting
the
Alberta
government's
right
to
collect
royalties
on
oil,
natural
gas
and
coal
will
be
handed
down
by
the
Privy
Council
in
London
this
summer.
Some
observers
say
there
is
more
than
$200,000,000
in
petroleum
rights
alone
involved.
Three
caws,
two
of
them
directly
affecting
the
rights
o
the
Alberta
government,
and
the
third
a
private
civil
dispute,
are
to
be
heard
bv
the
Privy
Council.
have
doubtless
heard,
recently
glanced
at
the
remainder
gollig
,
of
their
own
have
U'en
forced
by,
say
that
the
percentage
of
to
retire
on
inadequate
pensions,
CCF
second
and
third
choices
and
in
many
cases
without
any
was
abotit
as
high
as
that
of
pension
whatsoever.
Also,
i
i
the
other
parties.
civil
service,
only
those
who
have
H.nr-e
the
nrnhnbllil.v
that,
the
,
had
services
with
branch
-M
ol
duced
in
certain
areas
of
the
They
are
among
the
final
appeals
took
the
rat'.ier
unsual
course
ol
giving
notice
orally
of
a
motiu
h
)
proposed
to
have
placed
or
the
order
paper
In
his
name.
It
read
"that
the
subjest
of
a
pension
plan
for
members
of
parliament
after
long
service
based
on
contributions
by
all
member'
province.
the
armed
forces
are
eligible
fot
appointment
alter
reaching
the
age
of
35.
Lieutenant
Governor
will
call
on
M.'.
Winch
He
had
one
further
point
tc
to
go
to
the
council
before
recent
legislation
making
the
Supreme
Court
of
Canada
the
highest
court
In
the
land
becomes
all-inclusive.
3.
A
farmer's
claim
that
owners
of
oil
rights
on
his
land
ca
i-not
expend
natural
gas
to
which
they
do
not
haV
the
rights
in
the
course
of
oil
production.
be
inferred
to
the
standing
tne
aiitiE"'-1'1'''
1
a-:
bring
to
the
attenUon
of'
tin
the
Liberals
may
try
to
cling
to
mi!.ster,
although
he
said
it
office,
even
though
they
emerge
may
nwt
deal
Speclflrally
wlln
from
the
final
count
behind
the
th
,,.nf.
,,....,,,
.ti,,-,,
u
committee
on
banking
and
com
merce."
Difference
Between
Oil,
Gas
Rights
be
not
one
who
would
say
he
The
third
case
is
of
broadest
There
are
many,
clear
preced-
Ueves
that
employees
no!
are
From
time
to
time
over
the
last
few
years
the
question
ol
making
some
contributory
pension
provision
for
members
ol
turning
in
a
fair
day's
work
foi
ents
to
govern
a
situation
such
as
now
looms
up
in
B.C.
But
the
chief
of
these
are
those
whloh
a
fair
day's
pay.
But
h
did
fe?l
that
taxation
was
defeating
the
parliament
has
b.-en
diseusi-'d
incentive
system.
among
members
of
all
parlies
The
annual
report
of
the
Fish-
i
A
plan
suggested
by
a
group
ol
enes
Research
Board
of
Canada
private
members
Is
that
contrl-
ed.
Now
the
question
Is
whether
the
provineial
government
can
Impose
royalties.
The
action
was
initiated
by
Huggard
Assets
Ltd.,
which
has
rights
to
some
of
the
lands
originally
held
by
the
federal
government.
In
the
other
case,
six
coal
companies
are
contesting
the
validity
of
legislation
passed
by
the
province
to
Increase
coal
royalties
from
seven
to
15
cents
a
ton.
Thj
original
royalties
were
set
by
the
federal
government
before
Ottawa
gave
the
public
Interest.
The
farmer,
Michael
Borys
of
Leduc,
near
Edmonton,
claims
that
oil
and
natural
gas
are
separate
products
and
that
ownership
of
oil
rights
does
not
give
the
owner
inherent
control
on
natural
gas
rights.
In
practice,
it
is
impossible
to
extract
oil
without
removing
natural
gas.
Borys
won
his
case
i
i
the
Supreme
Court
of
Alberta
but
the
decision
was
rejected
in
the
Appeal
Court.
Many
other
farmers
who
have
leased
oil
rights
without
the
natural
gas
rights
are
watching
Borys'
case
with
butions
would
be
made
by
all
members
on
the
same
scale
a-those
required
under
the
Civl-Service
Superannuation
Act.
concern
the
first
Labor
government
In
Britain
in
1924;
and
the
MacKenzle
government
of
f925.
The
first
Labor
government
came
into
power
in
Britain
on
almost
exactly
the
same
background
as
the
CCF
or
Social
Credit
may
come
into
office
In
B.C.
next
month.
That
is,
Labor
lacked
a
majority.
The
defeated
Conservatives
and
the
Liberals
together
outnumbered
Laor.
But
Labor
had
the
largest
of
the
three
groups.
All
Impartial
opinion
in
Britain
turned
thumbs
down
oh
the
.suggestion
that
the
two
old
l'rie
parties
should
.galib
for
the
year
1951
has
Ju.'
come
to
hand.
At
the
turn
of
the
century
the
biological
board
was
set
up
to
organize
and
administer
scientific
work
for
the
promotion
of
Canadian
fisheries.
In
1937
it
was
re-named
the
Fisheries
Research
Board.
Mvrnber-f-hlp
includes
lepresentatives
of
the
Fisheries
Department
and
of
the
fishing
industry,
and
scientists
from
Canadian
universities.
Included
in
the
membership
are
W.
A.
Clemens,
MA.,
Ph.D.,
F.R.S.C.,
Vancouver;
K.
F.
Har-c'lng,
Prince
Rupert
(renresent-tii.b
'...the
Jivhing
..indjustrji.
A..
I,
Pritchard,
M
A.,
Ph.D."
director,
fi?h
culture
development;
R.
E
Walker,
Vancouver,
chairman
of
provinces
jurisdiction
over
the
natural
resources
In
1929;
The
coal
companies
contend
the
loyalties
cannot
be
increased
unless
all
parties
concerned
aie
consulted,
and
they
were
supported
in
their
contention
by
th-j
Alberta
Appeal
Court,
which
ruled
the
government's
legislation
ultra
vires.
Interest.
The
first
case
is
based
on
an
agreement
made
40
years
ago
whereby
the
federal
government
relinquished
to
Alberta
rights
o
i
certain
lands
in
the
province.
At
the
time
the
land
grant
was
made
no
royalty
wheclule
exist
f
xJ
4
-
.ix
the
Pacific
sub-vxecutive
com-
ray
up
on
the
Laborite.".
Labor
took
olilcvj
but
was
defeated
in
the
IIou.se
in
less
than
a
year
and
went
to
the-couliti
y,
when
it
was
badly
beaten.
-
THE
FEDERAL
Liberals
fought
the
famous
election
of
1928
oh
the
red-hot
constitutional
issue.
This
arose
out
of
a
aituatioh
much
the
same
as
that
which
now
faces
B.C.
The
personally
most
beloved
Governor
General
that
Canada
ever
had
got
himself
hopelessly
In
Dutch
by
picking
and
choosing
favorites
among
the
political
parties.
I
don't
think
thv
Lieutenant
Governor
of
B.C.,
nor
his
advisers
at
Ottawa,
would
risk
a
repititiort
df
any
such
an
erh-
real,
Regina
or
Halifax,
.
con-eludes
Johnny
Canuck.
Canada's
dollars
are
extra
valuable
today.
It's
worth
while
spending
them
in
Canada.
There's
a
lot
of
our
country
we
have
not
sen
yet.
Ask
any
school
child
or
adult
what
they
know
about
Canada.
iviiEns's
MY
MONEY
?
Reflects
and
Reminisces
;
Spelling
matches
are
said
to
got
us
where
we
are
today
it
would
justify
its
existence.
Incidentally,
If
Social
Credit
should
emerge
as
the
winner
there
would
be
no
point
in
setting
up
any
obstacles
to
formation
of
the
best
possible
government
they
are
able
to
form.
Even
If
the
Social
Creditors
w.'re
to
go
to.
the
extreme
length
of
Importing
their
Premier
from
Alberta
I
don't
think
the
other
parties
should
kick
too
much.
The
point
is,
B.C.
needs
thi
best
and
strongest
government
It
can
get.
Federal
rent
controllers
say
rent
control
should
be
extended
two
more
years
and
two
mor3
AIR
FORCE
OFFICIAL
Air
Vice-Marshall
C.
R.
Slemon,
43,
d
native
of
Winnipeg,
Is
considered
the
likely
choice
as
successor
to
Air
Marshal
W.
A.
Curtis,
58,
who
Is
expected
to
retire
this
year
as
Chief
of
Canada's
Air
Staff.
Air
Vice-Marshal
Slemon
now
is
chief
of
the
RCAF's
air
training
command
with
headquarters
at
Trenton,
Oht.
(CP
PHOTO)
be
coming
back.
This
practice
used
to
be
termed
"Victorian."
But
there
were
no
able
bodied
adults
incapable
of
writing
a
letter
without
feeling
nervous.
years
after
that,
and
two
more
years
after
that,
and
two
more
5
ears
.
.
.
.Cleveland
Plain
Dealer.
broglio.
There
is
no
danger
of
one
If
the
Crown
sticks
to
the
solidly
established
Britten
and
It'
a
good
question
but
hard
to
answer
at
the
last
moment.
Maybe
hard
to
answer
later
on,
too.
Gih
that'i
lost
or
stolen
ti
not
very
often
regained.
That's
why
the
ultimate
answer
is
the
B
of
M
Travellers
Cheque,
when
it
comes
to
peaie
of
mind
while
travelling.
Should
you
lose
your
B
of
M
Travellers
Cheques,
or
have
them
stolen,
they
are
without
value'
to
anyone
else.
And
you
can
claim
a
refund
if
they
are
not
recovered.
You
see
a
Travellers
Cheque
becomes
valid
only
when
you
sign
it
a
second
time
in
front
of
the
person
who
cashes
it
for
you.
'
So
why
take
a
chance?
Why
spoil
your
trip
with
worry?
Canadian
precedents
namely
to
can
on
wnicnever
party
leader
The
Rug
Show
Is
Over
'
Fast
cars
in
Prince
Rupert
menace
more
than
citizens.
At
2nd
Avenue
and
2nd
Street,
Friday
afternoon,
a
good
sized
rat
was
observed
trying
to
cross
over
and
to
accomplish
this
required
all
available
aRility
and
judgment.
If
a
rat
ever
mutters
to
itself,
there's
no
trouble
figuring
out
what
this
one
was
saying.
SEEMS
DOUBTFUL
There
may
be
buck
privates
knocking
around
who
say
"you
bet"
when
asked
if,
In
their
days
overseas,
they
ever
had
canned
salmon
In
the
rations.
We
never
discovered
any
but
that's
not
saying
there
were
none.
They
reply
usually,
and
after
a
pause.
"No..
Don't
believe
I
can
remember."
Just
as
though
he
was
na
the
largest
elected
group
of
followers.
OPINIONS
differ
as
to
whether
or
not
It
is
an
advantage
for
a
party
to
take
over
the
government
when
it
lacks
a
working
majority.
Ramsay
MacDonald
held
that
it
was
an
advantage.
"Office
is
power,"
he
said.
The
government
has
t
r
e
m
e
n
d
ou
s
powers
of
initiative
which
opposition
parties
lack.
In
any
event
it
seems
to
me
a
fortunate
thtng
for
B.C.
that
a
CCF
or
Social
Credit
government
is
likely
to
take
office
when
the
liquor
by
the
glass
system
is
Changing
cash
into
B
of
M
Travellers
Cheques
before
you
start
costs
you
so
little,
aad
there's
ttO
better
protection.
fa.
"
strongly
doubting
something
or
1
1
The
Eisenhower
-
family,
it
is
"',
reported,
recently
purchased
ntner.
BUT
.
.
WE
STILL
HAVE
THE
RUGS
TO
J
0U1IO0
CUADttm
ED
!
part
of
the
battlefield
of
Gettys
burg
in
southern
Pennsylvania.
Any
old
time,
with
nominations
i
a
few
weeks
off,
another
speech
a
pipe
line
is
penetrating
British
Columbia,
through
to
tne
Pacific.
B.C.
wells
have
al
may
be
expected.
Dwight
is
also
said
to
be
rather
brief.
ready
produced,
but
contrasting
the
immensity
of
the
province
with
what
has
actually
been
3l
still
found,
production
has
long
way
to
go.
T
Bank
of
Montreal
'rinct
Rupert
BrancH:
ERNKST
PAULDING,
Mgr.
.Stewart
Kranrh
--
MELVILLE
G.
GENCE,
Mgr.
yOllIIN(t
WIIH
CArJASUNt
IN
f
V
f
"V
VT
M
I
t
Of
I
I''
N
C
'
WHERE
TO
SPEND
There
are
some
who
think
of
tourists
as
coming
from
anywhere
on
earth,
except
another
part
of
Canada.
They
see
a
party
of
typical
strangers,
wandering
and
observing;
and
im
Extreme
heat,
in
and
around
Chicago
and
the
Central
States
!
has
taken
the
lives
of
about
125
being
inaugurated.
The
two
old
parties
are
alleged
to
have
been
deeply
Involved
with
the
liquor
interests
for
the
campaign
funds.
If
that
Is
true,
it
will
be
easier
for
the
new
government
to
withstand
demands
for
liquor
bars
in
too
many
places.
EVEN
if
a
CCF
government
lasted
long
enough
only
to
repeal
the
outrageous
election
act
that
If
you
haven't
seen
these
rugs
already
you
should
come
In
ahd
see
them
at
the
first
opportunity.
For
quality
rugs,
perfect
for
modern
accessories
and
colors.
Gordon
&
Anderson
Phone
46
mediately
put
them-
down
for
home
folks
from
Kalamazoo
'
1
persons,
weatner
on
this
placid
coast
has
been
fresh,
and
free
of
black
flies.
Also,
free
of
any
kind
of
heat.
It's
practically
unknown,
and
possibly
Just
as
well.
Pittsburgh
or
Baltimore.
They
couldn't
possibly
he
from
Mont