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CHARIJOFPFETOWN, CANADA. Tucson, PSIEPHIIEMBERPAB, 1941

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dlTAWA. sent-

throughout this after- The earl eve seeking a forln- mentlon of t e Kiev area where German iroo on surrender of

1 f r agreemen ‘r111: grooms tax field to ml government for the wars dur-

spokesnlon for the parties said there had been a of useful information in a spirit of harmony goodwill but there was no in- dication when definitc conclusions reached. ting will be continued tomorrow, either en masse or in individual groups. with the 9T0"- lnclal delegations swelled by rep- resentative; o! Saskatchewan and Alberta gov-

engined Avro Anso crashed yesterday in wild, moun- ous coimtry B. B Yale is about ‘l5 miles ass of Vancouver, in the Valle

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MYINITED

Maritime Premiers Meet llslcy

geek Formula For Do- minion - Provincial Agreement In In- come Tax Field.

22_(CP)-Pre- of the three Maritime Prov- with their advisers sat with rnnsnce Minister Ilsley and treas- pry officials in a senate commit-

the

On Wednesday the Quebec dele-

fgggguoflf“ £3355 '11‘; ,9,';Ej;{§;- Kharkov and Rostov, informed

Hepburn’ ,5 expected 1am,- pmm London sources said tonight.

ably Saturday. It was agreed in London that rremier Psttullo 0! British C01- the Russians are fighting under

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VICTORIA, Bept. 22 Western air command off said late today they

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Notices

Corps concert at Sturgeon, "way. sept. 24th.

"Come to the dance at Stanley Bridge Wednesday night.

"Raserve October 15th for Prince- town Road Church

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sirémnauévlwmomndmilfy ‘gm west of Medicine Hat. “finer. usoa-o-aa-zl. N h t. p “..l"t.8ii..%.ll ° 5 °° "'3 ' """ °'°"°='+»h~--==-=l Reported, Knox "Mi roads lead to Haselbrook, Wham. ....== ... my‘, Tells llcwsmcn "l! "Aunt ‘H1110 G003 i0 TUWII‘ mgr K531191143, 001111,, Sept.

m0 Bolillt. Y. P. S. in Belfast

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death, ma u...) holdin firm ouglde Lenin delega ions arrived in Russ a against Germany.

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battalions had been wiped out on the western front at-undesignated sectors, that heavy losses were in- flicted on Ruman an forces in the south, and that fighting continued

LONDON, Sept. bl -(AP) - Marshal Semeon Budennyh southern Russian armies are fac- ing "an uglier situation" than at any time of the Russo-Ger- man war with his major prob- lem that of extricaling sufficient forces in the Kiev area to re- establish defence lines covering

"grievous disadvantages" with no indication in an immediate improvement of their position. The authoritative informants said the country's industrial los- ses soon might be so great that it would be impossible for the red army to carry on much more than an “irrltanifi war.

all alonguthe vast front.

Dispa es from the beleaguered however told of a thus 1a: unyielding Red defence while cor- respondents vlsfting the central sec- tor reported the Russians had

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Ask reforms In News handling

LONDON, Sept. 22 - (C?) —- The British government today was asked by the LHSULIMG of JOllIIlBllSiS to makes. five-point reform in the handling of news.

The points were :-

‘rnat. the Ministry of Information be vested with the authority to nlukc decisions free from the "pur- alyzlng control" of the armed acr- vloes; uniform censorship; access to see Prime Minislei- Churchill and elimination of the “early news broadcast of the r5150.

President W. R. Willis said ‘we recognize the paucity of oiiiclal in- ult of the

tin organization under gov-

Elmira iiioiltrol-and the ncwsPID- e13 in issuing official news. _._-?-_-

Two ll. A. F. Fliers

, . “--“-”-“'-“- Killed m crash "Dan , Lo Montague l-lal, Bflllltmbccel‘ 2b.we\lxii rosters Lnchesltlta. L'5“"°"““ summon). Alta. Bent. Hill-T p _'I‘w b r of th oya “amiss variety. Fredericton. (Jh-hcorceowrgisemklllzd wit?» when umbeayihwwmd” m "5' the training plane in which they r d‘ 24th’ L’ '94:“ ‘ were fiylng crashed near here. The

men, _whose it mes“ potgrf:

vies rilylng ‘n-alnlnl Qchool oper- ated at Medicine Hat, Alta., under the Commonwealth Air ‘Training Plan. Buffleld is 2e miles north.

:2 -(AP)- Navy Secret"! PM Knox “rd 1n m interview today that no shooting had been mp0?“ ed in his department. since Presi; dent‘ Roosevelt's "shoot on silht order to the United States fleet. gnu, here for an address to

the world in each aerosol?!’ 3W1

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Soviet Slogan

British and U. S. Missions reach- Moscow; Situation is critical; Prepare for defence of Capital.

MOSCOW Sept. 23—(Tuesds l-(AD-Pledged co ' and hastily recyruitcd civilians were

fight to the re rted today Odbssa as British and nlted States

to speed arms and supplies in the fight morning Soviet ' ' rmation bureau communique made no

had broken through

‘guisesliga: defences to capture the Ukrainian cap iai. nor of Leningrad or But it ma nearly six Gerfnan"

Hanson visits Ganuck Airmen

A ROYAL AIR FORCE STA- TION SOIVIEWTIERE IN ENG- LAND. Sept. 22-(0? Cable)—l-l0n R. B. Hanson, Canadian Conserva- tive House leader, today paid his first visit to Canadian airmen in Britain, inspecting a Royal Cana- dian Air Force army cooperation squadron.

LONDON, Sept. 22 -—(CP) —Hon. R. B. Hanson, Canadian Conserva- tive House leluier, today was guest of honor at an Empire parliamen- tary association private luncheon.

He was accompanied by three parliamentary colleagues who came to Britain with him: Maj. Alan Cooker-man, Leonard O'Brien, and Grote Stirling. A fourth colleague. A. C. Casseiman, was prevented from ntterfdlng by a slight indispe- sition.

Two menlbers of the Ottawa House serving with the Canadian , army, Col. CS. Booth and Lleut. J. A. Johnston, and two soldier mem- bers of the Saskatchewan legislat- ure, Capt. J. J. Mlldenberger and Capt. G. H. Williams, also attend- ed. Clement Attlee, Lord Privy Seal, presided. Viscount Bennett, former Canadian Prime Minister, Hugh Dalton, minister of economic war- fare, and Arthur Greenwood, min- istcr without portfolio, were other guests.

Ferry Command Bomber missing

MONTREAL, Sept. 22—(CP)- The ferry command of the Royal Air Force reported today that a Hudson bomber and its crew of three Canadians has been missing on a flight from Newfoundland to tile United Kingdom since sept. 20.

On board the plane were Flt. Licut. R. F‘. Leavltt of Regina, Sgt,.Obsel'ver Elwood W. McFail of Ottawa and R. D. Anderson of Benjamin River. N. B.

Flt. Lt. Leavltt was a member of the Royal Air Force and Sgt.- Observer McFall a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force. Mr. Anderson was radio operator.

The ferry command said radio communication with the plane was lost after it was about half-way across the Atlantic. since then it has nOt been reportfid.

Before he Joined the R. 0. A. F. Sgt-Observer McFall played out- side wing with Ottawa Rough Rid. era, the interprovlnclal rugby football union team.

Italians claim

British shins Sunk in raid

ROLE, Sept. 22—(CP)-’I‘hc N- allan high command claimed t0- dsy it had sent into Gibraltar harbor seturda night a number of small assaut boats which. lr. said, sank three British supply shlpéieand damaged a. fourth.

( Admiralty in London made no comment on this claim.)

The Italians claimed the alleged sinkings as a triumph for their "suicide" boats, manned, they laid, b? Docially-tralned young men who expected death as the result of ‘heir ente rise. The boats were described s; lttle more than man- carryl torpedoes.

A br ef communique did not any what was supposed to have become of the crews of the boats.

KILLED OVERSEAS

HALIFAX, Sept. ai-tcPl-Mr. and Mrs. W. R B. Lulgar of su "rb- an Bedford were notl ed tonal rat, their son Pilot Officer Rand uga

1' l a1. was alum in n: operations over:

seas Sept. 20.

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and keen minds

Round technical rooms. In the

Newsman Visit To

1 Smolensk

YELNA,

army southeast of Smolensk nfier one of the wfr's fiercest baffles.

for over incredible roads. 1 have throughout the month-long bniile

rliory by the Russians.

Officers of famous Russian di- visions entertained me- in an open air {Hess bqrcly a mile from the front line wzl-h an artillery duel in full blast,

Ono night I visited a front line battery. Another was spent sleep- ino on stretchers in a front line hospital: 4

Standing on a Soviet airrirfme I

watched husky pilots of the Red all‘ force 12min" ffCm a rcfld on a Gonman oilfield behind" Smol- ensk. . At Vynzma, 1'70 miles west of Ylcsmw. we ourselves were bombed. - In this recaptured piece or Rus- slnn scil we saw our flll of w1r‘s hcrrcrs-vllagss flattened out completely by shellflrc, graves of thousands of German and Russian soldiers.

Peoples who had lost everything but still mtllfn to their burned- Oll-t homes when the Frisian army fought back tcld me their stories.

I have syn. too, wcmcn milking their cow: and children playing hrqfly only a few miles from the front Willi lhs- air m‘ the lfvclv aufrrnn countryside filled with the noise of guns.

No Dcspondency

Anger and haired I have seen- hut n~ dtFfiflrdfificifl

ill-an" miles lo the east of Smol- ensk lh" country war devastated by the Germans before they were

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Interpreting

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B Kirke L. Simpson Assoc ated Press Staff Writer

With the fall of Kiev, now announced by Moscow, Ger- man forces encircling the lost city are in a__posiflon to strike menacing blows against the Russians not only __sout:hc_ta3.st-

Today in C da i-h usan the Brtish Crriiranonwearth AlgsTglxillngznPllAdnvFi-‘dtrfl lcarn to shoot straight

bead on his target from a turret trainer. The beam

hqlylllg’ 20 or 30 feet away. After ground training "W B" "Pllrmwhiflg aircraft looks as it nears the

Describes

50 RIILES SDUTHEAST 0F Selfl- _»°~'3—(CP-Reuiers)-—I am writing this dispzflch at yarn,“ "W" "1 fl great salient rPl-apiured by Marshal Sam-eon Timrshcnkds

The War News, - l

SKY SNIPERS IN TRAINING

and fast.

photo at left a gunner-in-trainlng

Soviet Sector

(By A Special Correspondent Of Reuters News Agency)

SMOLENSK. puma,

chief smashing eight German divisions in

Ii is a week since I left Moscow on u"; f‘ 1 Hr], ,- | journalist to the Russian-German front. l“ vs y a Men

Sm“ ""5" "l" 11""! has travelled up and down the Smolensk sec-

tnlked with srldiors who fought

that ended not only in Niui faflufe

to break through to Moscow but in reconqucst of n large slfca of ter-

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idaps rush ‘Troops into Manchukuo

SHANGHAI, Sept. 23 _ (Tuesday) -(AP) — Japan la rushing asses of additional troops to Mrmchukuo us n rc- sult of mounting confidence in Tokyo over German victories against the Red army, foreign mfifnry observers reported to- day.

The Japanese troop move- ments started during the last week Just as Germany was making consider blc headway. loading some quarters to believe the time may he ripening for a Japanese thrust. against Si- beria.

Rebuffs of new border clashes between the Japanese and Rus- sians persisted here, bu a Japanese army spokesmu said he hzdn‘t heard about them. However, he nddcd ominous- ly:—

"Regarding the future, I

‘ make prc-"'~'-fnns.”

it. is known fhzflhe Japan-

ese regard the i-iailnr and Man- chuli districts as potential trouble spots, the latter espec- ially. bccausc iirgr- forces are concentrated within pistol shot of each other on both sides of the border. The movement of the addition- al troops into Manchoulr was regarded here as indicating a change in Japanese policy since only a month ago Japanese military authorities announced nlnP-ccmenl of that. territory had \‘n completed.

Empire gunners are receiving training in schools of sunrise to sunset grim young men with keen eyes (runners go through much of their training in gun records his score as he fires at model aircraft

comes the real thing in the air. Photo at right shows range of the gunner,

lam ml? lllauses damage

at Jarvis, 0nt., learns to get. n

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liver wide area

NEW YORK, sept. zz-tarl-Al series of crushes and ncar-collisinils in New York harbor and disruption of train and plane traffic were caused today by a fog-one of tile‘. thickest. in years-Anal. moved m‘ from the Atlantic and enveloped much of the metropolitan area.

Three crewman of a tug rammed by the fcrrybcat Knickerbocker W018 rescued by coast guardsmen. l

Manhattan - Bound commuters. from Staten Island were shaken mi three other ferryboat accidents, but‘ no serious injuries were reported.

In Ontario

PORT ARTHUR, Sept. 22-—(CI’) ~Tliousallds of dollars worth of dank-go was counted tonight as e11‘- ergcilcy workers toiled to repair Llaiuoge which resulted during the week-end when torrential ralzis swept tile lakehead and northwest- ern Ontario areas.

Railroad beds were undermined, highways washed out, telephone ser- vices (llslocatflli. houses isolated and crops infuriated by the heavy flown- pDUl‘ which followed a week steady rains.

In the low-lying land between Fort William and Port Arthur. boats and punts were used to ferry house- holders to higher ground as their bullies bccaule isolated.

One Drowned

ALBUQUERQUE, N. M.. Sept. 22 -—tAP)-onc person drowned and l'l were missing today us flood wat- ers rushed down eastem New Mex- ico streams ln the wake of cloud- bursts and heavy weekend rains. 4

Urgent flood warnings were rlillt“ to ClLl€S along the Pecos River and its tributaries.

Gulf Storm Heads Inland

PORT ARTHUR. Tex.. Scpt. 22»- lAP)—A gulf storm, with Willds of, lr....c luau is miles on hour was. headed inland tonight and expectedf to strike between Port Arthur and‘ Hort O'Connor.

The Ulllwcl States weather bur- eau at New Orleans issued a hurri- cane warning for tile coast between lllc two points and predicted the perm‘? of! we storm would more lil-

(i on l. alAt noog, the bureau said, the dis- turbance was centred about 1'25 miles southeast of Galveston, mov- ing northwcstward o1‘ _\\'v5i~n01‘T»l1' westward at about 17 miles all hour.

Urges greater Gas economics

TORONTO, Sept. 22-fCP)-Can- ada's oil controller, G. R. Cottrcllc, tpdayxlppcaied for A grguter sav-

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m basin; but northeastward to- ward Moscow.

‘Iheir advance across file Dosna River. defence line. run- hing from Kiev to Bryansk has merged the southmntml fighting into one vast battle. It could as avclv threats-n the Soviet ca .tal itself frm the south- west as it does Kharkov on the Donets or even Rostov 0n the Don.

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There l5 some evldcnce that there Ls a gap between the law; of the grea Clem

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Flee to Afghanistan

ANKARA_ Turkey, Sept. 2l-'.Dc- layed)—(AP)—-A large number of German nationals whom British and Russian authorities have lxl-n trying to segregate were imported tonlg it to have fled Iran into Af- ghauistan.

Turkish quarters which said. thcy had received this report forecast that Britain and Russia would try to clean them out of Afghanistan on the ground that with the Ger- mans moving toward the Caucasus, Afglianlstan had become s weak Q t l_n__l1i_iddl5__ gs; defences.

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STATES-OWFiED SlllP SIINK DFF IGELAN

Sinking

First

Since New Shoot” 0n Sight Order

Fate of Pink—§tar’s crew of 34 is not revealed; Eight Canadians were on board.

WASI-IINGTYJN, Supt. 22-—(Al’)—-The sinking 0f an.

other AfllQPlCHIl-(HYHEG freighter" in

waters off Iceland,

whfre United "Slates warships are patrolling with orders to shoot first, was announced today by the United Slates

Slat c Ikpzlrtment.

The latest loss was the steamship Pink Star, a former Danish mcrchanlman taken over by the Maritime Com- mission in July and placed under Panamanian registry.

Eight Canadians were among

It was the first such sinking since

volt promulgated his Axis war vessels.

The Pink Star sailed from New‘

York Sept. 3 with a general cargo and was sunk Sept. 19 only 45 miles from where the steamship! Scssa was torpcdord Aug. l7. ‘ ‘The Sessa, which also flow thei flag of Panama, was carrying sllp- i plies t0 Iceland. Tile Pink Storl was enroute to a Unlmd Klngdoml D0"; hi’ WBY 0f Iceland.

The announcement of the Pink Star did not disclose the manner of the Slliklllg or the fate of the crow, The crew consisted 0f eight Canadians, eight Neillerlanders, six Britons, three Belgians, three Chinese, and one Pole, one French- man, one Portuguese, one Irish- iillfln, one Dane and one Ecuador- an.

(Tile United States Neutrality Act forbids American citizens and American flag vessels from sailing into combat zones. Transfer of the Americamowned Pink Star to Panamanian registry and signing oi an alien crew permitted the vessel to be used in carrying sup- plies to Britain.)

The Pink star was named the

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Gonvoy raided

LONDON, Sept. 22 — (OP)- Snlusliing British submarine and ail‘ bomber attacks on Axis ship- ping in tile celltraLMeditcrranean were declared offlclafy tonight to have destroyed two big liners in a strongly-guarded convoy blown up a smaller ship and rcsu led in the damaging or sinking of other vessels.

Tile blows were delivered against the main route for reinforcements and supplies for the Italofiermau Zlflllleg in Libya.

Uruguay Gov’t In market for Seed potatoes

FREDERICTON. N.B., Sept. 22- lCPi-Jrlle Uruguay government's official 500d bureau is ill l-lle mar- ket for. fl‘ nl 75.000 to 100,000 crates of scoff potatoes. the bur- eau's COXIIIllluSlUUQX‘, Dr. Carlos Berta of Montevideo, slated this morning. Oi the bureau's normal annual sCCCi potato imports run- lng bcl-vreeil the above nleiltloned figures, New Brunswxck last year supplied about 25,000 crates, he said, and a hops that this figure could be increased this year had prccnpled his visiting the province. Accompanied b provincial tato marketing spec allst G. C. unn- lngham and Abclnrdo P: Pclcvano,