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1651111: Mrs. John Pond, ll Olin-eh Street-Phone In i‘ IUMMEISIDI end IIINUI COUNT!

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Lwu.» Middleton v5. NEW ° ~-i 9. Skate 1112.121; iillfii... £525.12“ 5.111113: l" “hit? are" ' _-~ §tsli"i..ail. sures; 2”" %Yf'.1..iii‘"=.."*.t:: “starts”. ~ ',--Ti Ladies ' t ' “m” e 9-! "at: m'l“§.'....... *“°”'”""" ilgliieisiii e 1i i» tciiurcli mo a e — 5T. ELEANOIPQ _. W. Spirin , 11111 ,0. C. ltfiicNeiil on Friday RESIDENT PASSES- There pass- national war elitigncemzolmgitge - pleasant time was ed away on Saturday at 11111 home which conducted the 101111 (11 e uncut-r rervell- in Ellmmerslde Mrs. P. c. Gallant; reported tonight's 1959900000 rrivge’ ——-— n er 75th year. Mrs. Gallaii- had “Ye to Finance M'nl't ' 1:11 ' 11111114!" “LU” M“- beell "l, flllllhs health for ~somc “I Hm deeuiv ‘grisitliriefi the lsuliivrin was hostess for the time. {Le was a native of St. El- N590“? made by the Canadian 51,1111 club icr their regular eanors and was formerly Miss Bella Pegple.’ the Finance Minister said i. 1110Gilll§ 0Yl FY10“ evmmg- Peny- He? llll-‘iblllld. a well known 1H e Speech in Montreal recent- ii c1101, lllesdeil ‘We,’ lebeter pecker. passed away sonic ‘Yl expressed the hope that Can- yitirirfi _ veiled ‘l 59°18‘ hllé Years ago. She was a devout mem- Bdltlns would so conduct their war nsgnyoylld and refieshmen ber of St. Paul's Church and was effort in every branch as to make attended by her pastor before she 9"!‘ neighbors and allies wonder died. She leaves to mourn three lust what it is in this 11500000 of 50118. Arthur‘. Wllfrd, and Rennie l-‘CODle that makes them Ibl‘ ,1; Gallant cf Summerside and three Sllfll Hedi things and d: 51925:; . lllifl tie rollover‘ members daughters, Mrs. staiiiev Dawson of Well- . . .D-F1- 0n Frlday after‘ summelslde e-lld tWO ill the United "I am sure that the record of d 1c l of work was ric- States. One son, Joseph, who 5f,“ subscriptions to this eenonfl vp-m-v i which a social ed in the first great war die-j a loan will nttract that kind of“ ' cd and tea served few years -ago. The funeral is tak- “fie no- glasurplaccle that morning from st. prgllimic-l eyldeni that all of 111, s lurc .——iS. s ave exceeded thi . .0. T. ll. ____ Jecilves and have urcrkorie rwlg. 1r. U. 01' siimiiierside met t-nms AFTER YEAR'S ILLNESS rm“ lllflelllllty. ability. skill ind month iii the home of Mrs. -Thcro passed away at her home enthusiasm- llinicii. iviih e _iz00d Elliell- in Summersicle on Saturday Mrs. _ "“’.ir".‘i"i»ii“i» 11:21:’ y;i°i...i’...:“i i."*:.“1l"* a - . a ems- liiliei discussed the matter of fortune to fall and fracture her 111;, MaCA rthllr Heafs roik, and arrangements were about a year ago and has been in to cblllllilif’. the wcrk for the beid ever since. She was a kindly Cross. Aftrii n tea was serl C rlstian woman and beloved by l; the hos c and a soc.a her family and friends. She was hour enjtvcd-S. ieafrore herdmarrlage Miss Georgina occupied by MacArthur ——~— . ght , , ~, - . W1. MEETING — The re-gll- andurllglig. Allllgciicflegilrgg; clietletlolth mi; evacuanon "r Mmula- lflllilll)‘ IIiOCIlllfZ o’ the clllllll- Tryon. Site was ‘l6 years old. Her omma‘ ‘mmmander °1 the Je/D" linens Lresue. Summerside. husband predeceased her a few

Awreenlenb which made ails likely had actually been concluded.

‘Ilhe establishment q: trio Aimed command on Java offered, more- ever. the mural certainty that the uiznoet would be done to ma.» JWe the bese whence ttie Allied ca. misive could start in case Malay llld Singapore could not be held,

1n connection with this, Java was transformed into a bu“ for lerse concentrations.

‘Ric Netherlands moles m“. W" 110i 18186, but it was believed the/t if the enemy could be swpped before he reached the coasts of Java the necessary reinforcements could be rgade available.

Dllll-‘ll’ Miusry the outer "m" were irredualiy 1m, our: gomet that fact stood the eicpec . lien that dvrlns the first half of February sufficient reinforcements would reach Java to make it v11. tually certain tihat this 1119.111 island of the hidlee could he held 11111 that thereafter the initiative could he tielreci.

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Reinforcement; Never Came

These reinforcements never came.

Indeed. the Allied troops in Java are small in niunber.

They fight alongside the Dutch and Indonesian soldiers with spirit, but they are unable to tum tide.

While ihe fleet and sir force in offensive action scored great sun- oesses. st the same time they paid for these successes very heavily.

Rieinforcements became difficult. vise Not Enough Fighter Planes

MEETING-The "an" emlee eelleelelly he"?

ed to be formidable weapons.

Without sufficient, fighter pm. fiction. however. and protecbign for the airfields, their value con- tinually decreased

The fact that the fighters hand were not cf a quality 5111111,. lent to fight successfully against the excellent Japanese material _ made itself especially felt. Not only Drier t0 did their offensive power decrease. but the operations of the heavy bombers became riskier.

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anese 14th army and commander-

Diiisicn was held last week at years ago. She leaves to mourn two Iii-chief of a“ enemy fmcee m llle if. o.’ C. Ii r and was well sons, Frank and Roy of Sumiimr- glcuflednphulpplncsr. was knew" d. The nzrcdng was opened side and two daughters, Mrs. Prod “Tho i“ lnEllrflpeamzed Japanese lba Lziizize prayer by ‘J18 Harvey 0f Carve Traverse and Miss {vuenueatlilled to speak ED811511 iii, Mrs. w. .1. Sullivan who i-hmi at 1111.119 y, who", much syn). 1:0,“): ""18 lent: service in ed. The ccnveucr of the SO- patht is extended. The funeral will fiom and Ind“ Service Cciun tee reported be held on Tuesday afternoon h. 2 observer mgifagz‘ e189. he was an l P11‘ i of potatoes, flour o'clock from her late residence Frame durm m“ B-rimsh ‘mugs m c s hail been sent to a 'I‘rinitv United Church.—S. was a J5 mg ° m“ Greet W1"- T“? w“ S~°"“°°S ' -—— Ifldlll in ‘xiczme reader“ “n?” m rd iiiiii a quantity -DEATH or ma. THOMAS r. attache m Qmslggllfillnee lglgbllilery

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Pylflmfli. 811d 8 HAMMILL- Many friends learned agam was i 9d Sllllerior enemy forces and the v1.- , d sent to the 111-1111 much regret o; the sudden the Gown “ll 11005011 in 1937 for kernel of the Netherlands fleet was alrr) $20. the proceeds passing of Mr. 'I'l10mas P. I-Iammill, a membl, a ‘f °I Klllll George as 10st A nominating who died at his home at Mlddle- chbhum '1,” m“ 5""? °f Pllllee oiiiled to bring ton 1111 Tuesday anernoon‘ Mn Emmi. dnle ‘Emperors brother. .rs for the el-ec- Hammill although not in the best Ml-Htawilcrgbiand him with the t mouth, A letter of liculthhad been out on Sunday, 11.1mm, assi, - i=5 MeCilbe the but was taken ill on Monday and 11011111511‘, ‘J “my “Bu” °1 ellll-f- ... President of the C. W. l... passed ‘way Tuesday afternoon. became nogpllme“ "my bearing, Ii "rd to the price ceiling on 1141-, 311111111111 was 11111-11 1-111 111s 1111-111 and Bmon P“ with American; i- ‘ts and asked ‘.1 at mem- adjoining his own farm and had mhnded 1,5 n 1939 whe" he 00m- ttlie Go" "nment to their reslded 1111 ms me first. on the 0mm wliwe Japanese at Tientsin, ‘icu in ‘is very lm- homestead and then "going to the 510m‘ $.11,“ f?’ felelllll conces- lrr " ' ly to check adjcinlrpr- farm where he lived all In 1114b ulv-le und" blockade- ~ (‘s ifllillli; "We 0i his married life. He was a very Formosa: to e nrml’ 59m lllm t0

rz p‘ iicreases. Mtetlllg adjourned- sugceggfu‘ 111mm- and was W911 awn’, which letmggllseglgvelthed 14th ' ' ' ~ . 0P0 . was

Java Surrounded

At the end of February a situa- tion arose in which Java was prac- tically surrounded. The attack on 1.71315 was launched. Gen. Wavell E

In an heroic attempt to prevent enemy landings the Allied fleet 10 days ago did the utmost a fleet

Fe 1 famll i could do. Again, however, it fnc-

Mourning over these losses can- not nullify our satisfaction with the magnificent work of the allied fleet. As far as ilie Netherlands fleet is concerned, one may say it fOUZht itself tn death. - The ships available in the Neth- erlands Indies have been lost in battle except for some smaller un- its which could not turn the tide. When the landings on Java began the forces defending this island 312M alrelsidy 3i e. position in! which known and highl esteemed b his . ey cou n carry 0n let 01'! It —— many friends ago acquaintagices. §,§f“,1,§.“°§h,fi° "19 F“: in“ 511E119 we. Willie the all‘ force for the ll‘ IiNlON iuslsruvo - 11., 111d .1 om. 1111115111.; persoiiui- m’ “e "new" sreeter part was exhausted, of The result of the battle in the

:i~c l~1 usiiigtcn Credit 11y and kept (111311 house m1- 1115 J Se Rb 21 nd m i ava a on . a was

\. ‘iclzi i the Town fl ' . H d vol d h band

- The“ Pres. .1. L. arnflnrfsekreg ‘grid ‘he ewille beugorely Ex also that Surabaya became no long-

tied mid opened the missed in the licme. He leaves to er suitable as s base for cruisers ' “f iii." i “le mourn his widow. formerly

. .. M153 and destroyers and that the nec- -~ the illldlPLC‘ that ie Ken- Duflv and the follqwlng 5011s and B k | essary heavy bomber protection . 0111i" union was izrowiris daughters: Walter in the oaiiadirm n 3 eelllel he limker be elven- le ci the frict that a great west; Jamgs and Bert at home; When the attack on Java finally ~ : . ll‘\'-" bran cF-"ied to M155 A1111 1111111111111 3,11,, o; New _ begun on the night of Fieb. 28 for war wcrk etc. He York City: Mrs. Austin Fannell of (canfldmn has,’ March 1. heavy losses were inflict- ~ not study Clubs "jgfgn, Mass; Ml's Hilda and Miss M,,10,_u,,,,,,.,,1 F.,,1de,.,ck I. ed on the enemy durhliz his land- iioiv [l5 they were 11191111111 also in Boston; and Sister 11/011111-11810“, 52_year_°1d mm‘ u; ing attempts, but these successes . i struzc and said st. MM’?! DOTlYldll- M80 W0 lllsiele- pert has returned to Canada to also were paid m’ m” dearly by P5 1i". flue ';ll1b5 OiJBFBi- Mrs. Roberts of Middleton and Mrs. cmmand me Dommmrs newest Ille defenders. ‘ " ls mid mek- Curfey of Frrewwrl- to all of Whom srriiored division. Although his ap- The “mdmlle ‘we “fr” °“‘ by ' . -D_DOI‘fltlV8 way. much sympathy is extended. The 1,01,11,11,“ was announced a, greatly superior forces in Bantam. cii visiting the study funeral was held on Friday morn- 911,111“ more ma" a month ago Illilffllllhyll fllld RfiXIIbBYlB- Aii '11. and Ciermont ing from his late residence to St. (31111 wol-thmgtun and he. was‘ The number of Japanese troops 1= - eady organized Malachyh Church, Klnkora, and ~11... ,1, much 1,, 111,, “,1, s, m,“ landed mounts w certainly seven ‘ 3 Clllll \\ 13h ls proving t0 W55 val-v largely attended. RAV. M. body" g3 to what h; would do 1n hm D055lbll! EVQH 10 Of‘ InOTG dlVl- asset to the eommunii As ,1, 511-111‘, 01)., celebrated the Sol- 91111111111 slonl (105000 to 150.000 men.) l-Initlze Diiietni-s mid m.v..bers emn Reduicm Mass. In the Snnc- Howsve,’ 511m, the Defence De- umcrmsfme ‘lulled 3° ‘lulel’ tuary Were RBV- Fl‘- Mecerelle end pnrtment announced Feb. 3 he had 115 s)", 9 Qplmllted l0 "ll Rev. Fr. McCabe. The pallbearers been appointed to command ‘an ha- Tr. cffcers at present were: Messrs. Fred Murray. Vernon armored division", it. " ‘7- L Belllldelb. Vice.- Craig. Ralph Csllbeck. James M0- taken for granted he

hp: I-Isve Free Play

h‘ After resistance at sea and m W134 he“ the, sir had been broken the Jap-

l-‘rank Marks Al "111 Wilfred lmese had practically free play, and 011th, Arthur r1:i?rri1i.i§emt5li°i' Siifiteifii Mwabe vgiollslfimst its most desper- "meme e°“1d Piellenl “hem ‘ll Mrs. E. a Gillis Su- ' ' etc stage" oeri Worthillllton de- lellelnil l“ ma"? me“ ""1 ee mm‘ ‘ gllllllli. Rev. J. Trainer, clared. “It is the time for work. mglterlal a‘ they wlshwé u ed e 1', and Mm _ _ . O i _.. cwever, our eomman con nu credit Com, P. N-JL-‘iseglllillg hmlefistlhndldlllia: °1,°i,§f,‘§“"},‘§§fle "h to be directed offensively not only ' litCai-vcli and Albert Mac: eellent tank men he said return- M‘ 5e“, “d l“ u“ “h? W‘ m‘ m“: scussicn ‘ ' as we . followed (latrlxldclxlgglltglginzfil: '-— “hi? ‘ithhifiiht “£33m with "ewwlle" “he "ellleele-"d-l m‘ vital poiiits Mr Frank (Continued from Pill l) me "£8101, pa“ m‘ dmrnml the dies army tried w take the initia- mk” blleill- He remarked .—-;.-_~.-—.~-.~_—...—<Canadian-built "mm" tanks said n" “lmmllh 5lm°st lmmedlam? “l! legislators are lookin w UITAWA, March 8-(0? —T_lle 1.6 11,111 “yet u, m, ‘ "m Link m the Japanese, pushing forward ' ons to help 10111930111 three-week second Victory ll the fleshy from Indmmayu, managed to reach nr prcblrms and 11 behaves campaign which closed last night He had been working "strictly the heart of this central region. Su- i‘ our Credit Union The rvvided 0159900-000 l" the leeeie‘ with the Ohurohills." but believed belle elld llle Kelldye" ellpm- 1°- '~ °l the Credit uiiionrpt- leerllry and W" "llellllllell l“ the "rams" would be "about the Cele‘! ell the Plellle “m” i" ‘Pall!- luulled in the following win- finale" ‘>1 3“ C “d!” w“ mmfl‘ best over there in their class" “M” neme- hlito shea, Arthur Ready "etim"! "ml-ileum headquarters His appomunent and womonon Awaiting the enemy's next step A Glula The 1111,11,, announced tonight. to 111, mm“; rank ‘m, m" o; was not. however, our commands ,. elllled 011 the we“ 01 this sum 3807381900 was sub- me Noxzgmmtlon o; the Cunadmn inmntion. Immediate counter action 1111m- llercld Goodwin who 53mm‘ l" “uh "d “M95390” corps in England into s two-corps w" dwlded- y. Allfillflflflrhddfig 1111 Demo. was in conversions of earlier Dom- am! He succeed‘ Majobqflm-Q o

v 1h 11011411, n, _ But tb tteck of cur troops 1,11; hm. ‘hill’; WsZioTXIJ hqfhierl: ‘$e're'“1“i'n§'£wifloo.ooo m - 21;" ofifignlfdlm ‘£1’; 1,3113}. 3.1.1:‘! dolled-i more; mix: » am. ' ‘ "W" ro bl’ i: iqglfaggfinfifi‘ ‘:35 n%,iznfiguree mule public toniilht ‘Wmmnd' "we Milli-thri- 0:11 pemll ' I.

troops cannot teke the offensive without sufficient sir protection. The troop; were incessantly her- e-ed by murderous dive-bomb-

are ' not complete officials said. Then was last-minute congestio

"Ml- Tlie meet- n of all ubscriptione and returns um s

rive the National

_ _ Canuck Airmen M K‘ from employee convenes. end

Bomb Sub Base would take some time tn be out

United States bombers which prrov- 5mg“, moment In the end the

' beat the Japanese in Miilaya every gfeeffld, _ . _ ' Pope. till" fi“. ‘$5.33’? wer" l‘ M13511“; govemmellllfi i‘ mueb city he went to Toronto, flcerl heme and tomorrow is elifilleed V’ George 8.1‘ I

nited States _ ohn Dill. hi}; find stores of food and sufficient yanking British military offlgliiwd

t b9 l Australia es Washington. lthsoglllllage m‘

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LAST STORY m" 9|"- Fon Reds Take Central Front Railway Town

BORDEN

Mir. and Mrs. Willard lgsrd Borden were visitors to Bumm

i [Th]: mu.“ d S T: D _ H _l side on IHOIHY-jf. m ‘ lllgedergu’ ‘ in eavi -——~—-—— dwimmumhhnlw: Soviet Comman ays it er. to)?!‘ g R k3: ‘T310 1811i; nf prions.- in the iq whitewashed-ammo. On Reserves And Throwing em ec f! g - If. lvlllouse in Borden lmfiniivvnmqifizlrlf lessly Into Battle. mriolwziufighlariireishioiwerillesfigg mlecsupeesehgiilezee. Iqb- —n—- $31195’ Q with lollm B" c-n mndudiihnm.‘ l ma‘, sumo" has drawn ham!’ upon nest‘ ‘hi.’ IlILS, Roi smhh, Ciar. ""‘ '- °""'| WW-"rlillelvv soled Press stim Writer from "the deer» hear" cf his lines m“ s‘°“'“‘-”“ Jilmife seine" be’: , - , drugged ell ell the time. l Much g_(A11)_'1t1e and is throwing them recklessly M!“ Pa,“ ‘f0! Charmum ‘e4 Lfmy has caiptured sychevka, into the fighting wcsgtcnfrl 1,011.11 5mm U“. “._.k.k_end M h“ sou-mum. rundown-mils. eeeelel We‘ W“ ‘m ‘h’ m?" 3,1,)?‘ “w” “h” e h°m° h‘ B°‘“°" . mum 123E; fifii’$i€§“§i.2.it°fi Many‘ relish wldlerr halter mggehfgvd Y we- g 0e <11- fied into the destroyed 43th °_ m '*" _, _ w l hgzglsldflim oif thedlljzlglignlrlegyege tvlvllaped dlsision were said to have thrcivrtvlri lglailkCgossdiifvf ‘Min hillzllfyfifltl)Xglglcalfig “Wham fronrtline dilIN‘ L Mild lblllllill. 50W! their "m5 5nd Jmned e sewing, kiiitti and ipizlliilg is a0.

Morale remained high, and 111;. ten will tcll of their many individ- ual deeds of heroism, but protgg. tici against the inferno from 1.11s

sky was impossible, heavily gem-em“

Other offensive sci-ions wen cer- ‘me 5W1" mmmd ‘am

Report Nazi

ried out alway ith t ccur and INHQUHICISWYH! 1.53m niece? they failed. ‘

Always the Same ltory

IJWHYI the some story

dovilfyflll ‘IO-mill Pranlier JOSQPQ! Btllin, who N-

t- nmmwnh m“ um Mmecmng CMJy he; devoted considerable l. ace two Gemini-held pockets tentlon to the central and its capture lealvee a 88D 05 only $5 miles to be closed on the strongipointe.

between Rumlems.

I Wgh wiralgufficient e3‘ protection the;

"'00P! were practically powerless.

I ..i>i::;i.;i:ii.i:s..ie. Commissioned

was only an ever increasing air 111.. feriority.

Meanwhile these actions led to the withdrawal of all troops from Bela-g: lrérordgrr; to clttlllncentrate ell boss s eng on epains s- rt, round Bandung, which for geOgraph]- holm m” cal reasons was easier to defend

than the flat country of Java's constructed 11114.31- the

northern coast. program, m“ bee)“ c and has Indies Army Writes History Nol-wa!

It was of the highest importance lo hold the entrance into the Ban- dung Plains from Subang, and here also the Netherlands Indies army wrote history.

Against fierce air attacks,

are reported to

troops for two days fought for this

entrance without resting for a s” and

emape {ram Brest."

sit-gm colfdflno lotnger be held. owever. e at ack on Bandun which began from Indramayu hag asta resultdoé this Dutch action not ye succee e . The stubborn fight to keep the on T0

enemy from penetrating the upland

plains isimmediately around Ban- ,

dung being continued, But it is

questionable whether this will long

be possible in view of the enor-

mous enemy pressure and his com-

plete freedom of action in bring-

ing up reinforcements.

The surrender of Bandung, the ,

present. seat of the Netherlands In- Ll..-%:Xrl.°fA-€l1{é-'-c

dies government, would then be- Illa-ll’ - . come unavoidable. rived here WdeY 1°‘

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m Tueldayfrom 0t “The Australian Imperial force “$3151? A11-

time when the the offensive and we could do the same here," he sB-ld.

Bennett predicted the Japanese wmildfirettrytocaptureeirbaees my hours

for theC

hi northern and northwestern Aus- r1118 W1 trails. and men drive southward from airdrcme to airdrome. But he added the

confer with Japanese would not mum.’ 51111 Gen

water in northern they had in Mal-aye. He urged Australia to insist en adequate air suippor. 1m“;- 11,1011, “We must not allow our cities to 11,,1,,11.,°‘“§,i the be bombed from captured base; in the north," he said. "Our pie-me

dent.

mmt be superiorin dweller 1M gugrhmanympnfsblfl“

Telegraph And

number to the enemy‘!- "Defeneive gpirit develops s n- pom treat complex. I have seen reslpon- siznificant

mlk 0f 0

observers that Gen-

bcfore they have dug into their p; M“ gLblt .