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j«:RENcH CONTINUE GAINS

Britain Aims To

Cut Off German War Supplies

‘Royal Navy PTc_t—i-ve In Halting “Ruthless Submarine War- fare” -— Rapid .Dec1ine

In U-boat Effects Expected.

_LONDONv Sept» 8—(CP)—The Government announced tonight that its navy was taking “energetic measures” to halt what was described as Germany's “ruthless submarine

warfare.”

At the same time it was stated that Great Britain would

use her belligerent rights “to plies from reaching Germany. The announcement came

charge of food supplies, W. S. Morrison, declared formal rationing of food for the British public probably would begin in “three or four weeks.” Assuring that food ration- ing would come “of course,” Mr. Morrison said bacon and butter supplies might be the first to be affected. J

The communique issued tonight

the naval activities said it now is evident “that German submarine com-

uanders have been given orders to

ntlhout waming" and that this is “in direct contravention of the rules

It submarine warfare."

“it is inevitable." the communique said, "that initial losses should nrcur when dealing with an enemy which has obviously planned a. ruth- less submarine warfare for some time before war broke out and where

there. are I number of submarines of sea.

"The effects of the Genmn submarine campaign will, however, de- cline rapidly as soon as a. full convoy system is introduced and the German submarines at present on the high seas run out of sllllnlies."

Contraband Bases

Another communique said that ron.rnb.mcl baies had been estab- lished at Kirkwall, Weymouth. 1 The Downs, in Great Britain, and ‘ Gibraltar, and Haifa in the Medl- , lEl’l’all(‘lil‘i and urged all vessels. bound for Germany to call volunt- l Iry at one of these bases for ex- Iminatinu ‘

"If they do so and it is estab- lished that they carry no contra- band ‘.-liey may be given a pass to iiifillliilc their onward journey." the conunuuique said: “Vessels which do not call voluntarily will be iinblc in be diverted to a base in (‘as".~ “here adequate :.(-arch at. sea is not practicable." ,

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"Bimini Annual Meetln w t liiiiit i';°l1“"“°ll° comi>anv'i' Lciiis 138:. Monday evening. sep- ummd h. at 7.30 P. M. All in- life asked to attend. clen- neadav. Bepbembe ma. Box flgdfihlre-holdem and others inter- ....,,,,’g this ice lied to can KYWDG in each district

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lflussia Moving

Raw Materials To Frontier

RMBOSOOW. Sept. 8—(CP>— soviet ussla tonight was reported in an A-isoclatcd Press dispatch to be I‘ raw materials to its western frontier, where there ap- ileared to be_ the D0&5ib1lit,y of cm»- lllfilly 8-9l8-blléhlllg 3. border with

Ussla.

Altho h Moscow on the surface display complete calm. the action W85 said to have been undertaken Suddellly as German forces were re- ported sweeping eastward through Poland.

The Associated Press reported un- official but unlmpeachable sources 35 saying the Soviet ovemment Yesterday. or possibly be ore, began calling up reserves.

li.STll_RlE"P’l“AliES Til ‘DEFEND’

NElll_li_Al|TY

the full” to prevent war sup-

shortiy after the Minister in

Pledges Full Co - operation With Britain Defence Of Atlantic ‘Coast

And Newfoundland Stressed As Primary Canadian Duty.

MANION URGES STRICT CURB 0N

PRtlFl_TfERlNtl

Stresses Need Of Out- spoken Declaration Of Canada’s Stand With Britain.

01"r.t\v.fsTpt. 8- (CP)

0 I TAWA, ‘dept. l$—(CP)— Prime Minister Mackenzie King, speaking in the House of comm- ons today, repeated his assertion of last March that the Government does not believe conscrip- tion necessary in Canada and “no such measure Will be introduced by the present administration."

Canada's armed cooperation with Britain land France for the present will be in the defence

lof the Atlantic coast and Newfoundland, the ; Prime Minister said. , Other cooperation would be in supplies and

financial assistance. Conferences with the Allies would be necessary ‘before any intelligent and

by the Ministry of Information on PrW.;\dSHING’I‘ON,1Bept.d 8—(AP)— es e R t l ; ' ' ' ' - me Unllbled $3: on :0 av ligngngll definite decision could be made as to Canadian ac-

“national emergency" footing and ordered that 100,000 men be added to the nation's armed forces to help protect its neutrality.

In a proclamation the justice de- partment explained was lS§UC(i un- der the resident's constitutional

wers. r, Roosevelt declared the

uropean war imposed on the Unit- ,ed States “certain duties" respect- llng the "proper observance. safe- gua.rd1n , and enforcement" of its neutrally and the strengthening of the national defence “Within the limits of cacetlme authorizations."

Then, a ter emphasizing that th s new-step should in no way be con- lstrued as putting the nation on a ‘war basis, Mr. Roosevelt signed a series of orders under the new pro- clamation authorlzlng the army to be an mented by 17,000 men over land a ve the total for which con- gress has voted funds: the now by l29.0D0. the national guard by 45.000 land the marine corps by 6,000,

War Briefs

sink merchant ships on sight and

distributed over a very wide area

War Of Words liver Warsaw

BUDAPEST, Sept. 9 —(SM- urdny)--(A Py—A broadcaster speaking Polish with a German accent on the Warsaw station's wave length announced early today the Polish capital was be-

tlon (in other theatres) even in the immediate future,” he said.

A few minutes before the House heard Conservative Leader R. Mamon declare himself for participation in thenvar and pledge his support to the Government in its policies.

_ URGES OPEN DECLARATION

He said there IS no doubt that Canada actually is at Will‘ and urged the Government ‘to declare openly and clearly our position."

vocate of peace and gloodwil was loading :1 nation into war. A man who for years has tinged moder- ation of speech in regard to other nations now denounced the lead- er of Nazi Gormnnv in unsparlng

For d"ama and gravitxy, the day will long stand out in Canadian I‘arliar..c'nta.ry history. A full at- ie-ndonce C’ members and hundreds of gallery spectators heard Mr. i" ckenzle Kine; ri-cvclare the forces of evil and the forces of good in trite world were renewing their age- old conflict and Cane/.la must, be on the side of the forces of the

rms

On two points raised by Dr. Mam‘-lfln. NIT. Mackenzie King gave the House the fullest, assurance of ameement. These were the neces- sity of preventing proflteering and political portlzanshlp.

L, .

Not. 11 little of the drama was provided bv the ptrrsotrality of the l“'lme Minister. A life-lcmg ad-

—Canada is actually at war, Conservative Leader Manion declared in the Commons today when he opened the debate on the address in re- ply to the Speech from the Throne.

“When Britain is at war- Canada is at war, there can be no doubt of that.” he said. “I call upon the Gov- ernment to declare openly and clearly our position.”

Throne Speech not Clear

He did not think the Speech from the Throne was sufficiently clear that Can- ada was at war on the side

ing entered hv German troops and warned all residents pun- ishment would he meted out to Poles found with weapons when the city “finally falls."

Meantime, another announcer, professing to speak from the Polish station, denied the capital had fallen, and stated "the Germans have taken our wz‘-vc length." The Polish stat- ion said, “everyone in Warsaw is at his post."

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LONDON. Sept. 8—(CPl——A Reuters dispatch from Lisbon tonight said the Italian steam- er Castcilo Bianco had found one of the missing Iifeboats of the sunk British ship Monster and had rescued 23 men.

BERLIN, Sept. 8-—(APl—Thc German radio announced to- night that Field Marshal Her- mann Wilhelm Gnrring would broadrast an address over all Nazi stations at 1 p.m. 19 p.m. ADT) tomorrow to Germany’:

"' factory workers.

MEMORIAL ll‘\'VEILEl')

KINGSTON. N. B. —(0P) —A b':cti'/.9 “critic on an rak tree was u“vr'l"'.i l‘"r' on ‘he .’*’.~"i anni- ve'sar_v of the Kingston (Mac- "n'"':ll (‘”"=”“"‘!'-rt sctrol, the first c :‘.="i‘lri~'~'i .<.“h."ol in Can- er“ "'“ ‘ un"c"‘i“~ ""'s ne:‘formc'i bv Mlrs .‘l"vr*arrvi Stewart, now of T“"r~""~ "inst primary tcacher at the s.~l~c:l.

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BUDAPEST. Sept. 8-—-(AP)- Diplomntic dispatches received here tonight said that the Pol- irh Government was moving still further eastward from Lublin. where it established headquarters after .1 flight from Warsaw. l.uhlin is ap- proximately 90 miles southeast of Wnrsnui.

orrawa. st-pf s—rcm —

(Continued on page 3. Colfigiv

Situation At A Glance

(By the Canadian Press)

[.0NDON—G-rest Britain announces navy taking “energetic meas- “.... warfare"; Govomment pre-

urcs" to halt Germany's “ruthless pares for food rationing.’

PARIS-French forces reported to have driven from seven to eight C‘ miles in German territory at northern and of Western Frontier; Nazi ‘

troops reported retreating, destroying bridges, railroads and tunnels.

BERLIN-—Oerman lligb Command. announces German motorizctl 1 advance guard entered Warsaw Friday at 5.15 p.m. (L15 p.m. ADT); oialma Germans advancing on capital from three side reported to have reached point 10 miles away; report many arrested as

Nazis fear sabotage.

BUDAPEST—Polish radio station at Lwow reports Germans in Warsaw and Polish forces retreating; civilians urged to defend villages J

"with bare hand: if necessary.”

M05(.'0W—Ruuia call: up reserves reportedly destined to

frontier .

0'l'l'AWA—CanadIan Parliament debates course in war; Minister King Ian Canada’: co-operation with Allies would await con- sultation with them, declare conscription unnecessary: _nys Canada

stand: by Britain.

WASHINGTON-,Pnident Booaaveli places United states on lim- itcd "national emergency" looting and orders 100,000 men added to na- tioIu' armed force: to protect neutrality; State Department pnbllahen official Amerlcun naval investigator-I‘ report statlnx

podoltl British llnor Albania.

CANNIl8—-Duke and Du.-beau at Windsor leave for London endinl

submarine tor

tbree-yoar exile, to halp Great Britain in war emergencies.

cornmuia'm—uoovuy~1oi-tmoa German Island of syit. in No:-oi so; on nurthwuatcrn coast, bombed by plane. from Iouthweat. in di-

rection at luglantl.

AM8'l‘IIDAIl—Noti “ ‘ niauwocper strike: mint off northern

ooact.ainII.Itolanwo¢nIut.

a; one division

r Polish

Prime

Wa rsawfiToEé?.9.— As Nazi Troops

-lReach ._S'_u_burbs BULLETIN

LUBLIN, Poland. Sept. 8-—~l.20 p.m.-—(9.20 a.m. AD’l‘)—(By radio to Budapesl’—(AP) —- The Polish Government announced today that Bydgosze. largest town in Pomorze (The Polish Corridor), was regained from the Germans today by Polish troops

7" 3-55 l’~"l- l-"lllfllll (4-55 p.m. ADT) that German troops were in the capital's residential suburbs, within the city's limits.

The Lwow announcer called upon the citizens of Warsaw “to de- fend the fathcrlaml by dying on the spot."

He said the capital was being defended by troops in hastily dug l trenches. and described barricades being erected in every street. ill- I said that street cars had been overturned to provide obstacles to the German armored car divisions, which had been reported making swift progress during the day.

looks forward to a great future for our nation."

PREPARE FOR DEFENCE Diplomatic dispatches received in

The announcer called upon the populace to build barricades in u\«'Cl')' town and ull-age in the path the Gcrrnan advance. He con- Itinually appealed to the nation's ‘p.i.t1'iot..sui in urging clvllians—"all

‘men, “onion and children" — to Budapest said the k‘0ii:)h army Will. "take up arms against the in- planning to retreat to the east b.u:l. Vader." of the Vistula. at Warsaw, blasin,

bridges behind them.

Positions were said to be alren.._\ prepared for a stubborn deferm- there. u.L south of the capital.

The ollsh army was described l..i having made an orderly retreat,

The danger zone of the next ion days was seen as being in the south where the Germans are driving to- ward Lwow.

These dispatches said that. if the Germans reached Lwow the would

Ill-ICALLS GLORJES

He recalled "Lire past glories of our unmonal Poland". .

Adititssinii that the Germans were inside the capital tollowed by only 40 mimncs an earlier denial of a Berlin announcement that Gemian advance mohorizod units had en- toned the city at 5 l5 pm.

The speaker, after calmly relat- lit: the desperate plight of War- saw, announced that "Poland must annex East Prussia from Germany when our victory is assured."

"\VE WILL WIN"

practically lmpos vole,

They reported that heavy troop reinforcements were being nislml southward by the Poles in an at- _ tempt to grevent such a tactic,

In the :15 broadcast the Lwow

He Slim?“ nnouncer h d old “life is , n ,w

"We Wm M“ l?$‘°“‘'’‘9 ‘"9 must hormal in Wibrsliw." F Wlll We lllll-“t “ill b°“““3° °“" ‘Street cars are runnln again.“ - W!“ W" fill“ ‘lY‘‘‘”*m‘‘° “"9 °““' said the announcer, “on there's

plent of food. as it. was purposely sto .Be.lters are a sin baking. The streets are crow ed and loud- speakers at ever-y.corner are nouncin reports from the front.

"The lish defence is successful."

An offlch.

mi, orsake us.

"Whatever t-xlstr. cannot. perish. We must. win because we figha for / a lust cause in Christ's name.

‘We must win because through this war we can obtain East Prus- sia. which has been loll. to us for

centuries and which would mean announcement

l Bl'"r“'l‘3ST. Sfili. 3-(Ai'l—The Polish radio at Lwow ammunccll '

fI.Y'i-

proving

over determining the this radio sa d that German incend-

of Britain.

The

mcnt in its position, ll-vv er“ “I do not believe there can he anv neutrality in any part .

of the Empire when part is at war."

any

the Poland's

tn the .war.

1 Lead:-r said cause we

just and Great Britain and France duty ‘bound to go to her as-

“Nor can we do other- our

W(‘Y'(‘ sir’ wise if we wish to possess fl“!]S>..

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;canada’s Wheat crop Largest Since 1928

VVINNIPEG. Sept. '7—- (GP) — Wu.-stem Canada's 1939 wheat. crop Ls £‘Siil'll'£'i£(i at 45l.672,l70 bushels in the final crop report of the Wirinipog Free Press issued today. Tlie vicld, it is bulqe western bins with the great- est harvest. since 1928 when 566.- 000,000 bushels were taken from Prairie farms.

Wmtcm grainlands

Last» year yielded 336,000.000 bushels of wheat. The lightest harvest since

only l5ll.00tl (i00_ bushels found their ‘way from Prairie famns to coun- i try elcl'.1to:‘s and termlll-8-15. ; llcsplie the torrid temperatures of Julv \\’l1l(‘.i’l brought the belief -the \v. . .g wheat would not fll.. I the i'.°~pni't mill-ed. sufficient. thresh- mrv now has been c0'mi>l(‘lK‘d V’ .«l~.;'ixv that damage in most dis- ‘ lriris was not nf'al‘lV as SEVEN 55 had been feared.

Can dais

Outlined By Premier ‘ . In Parliament Yesterday '

people of Canada have a.

r " to a full and complete state-

tczsllnued from pagrlima . n-

other 1

Tr'.u~in- the events that led upl Consu-vative I

real lzed, will

1328 occurred two years ago when .

Western Front Fighting Grows’ In Intensity

Major Offensive Believed Near — German Troops Re- treat Before French Advance.

Bill];-Tili

BERLIN. Sept- 9—(Saturday)—(AP)—Thc first air raid alarm since Great Britain and France de- clared war sounded in Berlin at 3.38 a.m. (11.38 p.m., Friday ADT).

PARIS. Sept. 8—(AP)—The French army announced officially tonight that it was moving into the northern sector of the western front behind retreating Nazi troops.

French General Staff communique No. 10 declared the retreating Germans were destroying bridges, tunnels, and rail lines.

After reporting a “continuation of our local progress” 10f French troops, the communique declared France's ac-

tivity was growing among her alr and sea. forces as well-

‘ Ships patrolling the sea, the communique said, show- ed “very great activity” in close co-operation with the Bri- tish navy to protect the allies’ sea communications.

The text of the French General Stafl communique 15‘ sued at 9.45 p.m. (5.45 p.m. ADT) follows:-—

"Fhere is continuation of our lpcal progress. ‘At points where the enemy is retreating they are destroying

oasuz. Switzeriamd, Sept. a tAl’)—Al heavy artillery thund- ered at main forts of Germany‘: Seigfried line. mimvlfi 0535779‘ here believe the French l'iig'i command may launch a motor of- fensive within the next few days

Foreign observers previously had estimated it would be two weeks or more before such an attack. But the speed with which French troops have come to grips wi‘h German troops was believed by some to have hastened the hour for a. major battle.

_,,_._# bridges, ‘r-fl" ' d tunnels and we are sending patrols through mined fields. . _ l “Our aerial reconnaissance is active. _

J “On the sea, our patrol forces are showing very great I

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activity. Cooperation with British naval forces is closely ‘assured with a view to defending sea communications." Increasingly heavy French attacks were reported to- ‘night to be developing on the extreme northern tip of the lwestern front toward the German city of Trier. i French observers said German reinforcements had been dl-"l’3‘.“l‘..°;d t3:V.a:gl_Llle.LS stor-

King George Sends Thanks To colonies

LONDON. sent. o—tcP>— The King, in a m8$&K9 _l-ht‘-t 9‘lllPh3517‘9d the scope of the British ismptre. to‘ night. expressed his "deep apprecia- tion for the 105831 1110558895 and Di‘ i(’.l".\ of helix which have poured in from the colonies and British de-

; pendencies since the oUl_bT_(‘«}k “T m9 war." An information Ti'lli’ll5\l'Y com- ‘ munlque shirt the roval message “'41-? ‘sent. thrmuzh colonial S(‘CTE‘ifil'.\ lMslcolm MacDonald.

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orrrAwA_ s.-;-pt, 8-(GP) ——Fiol— to keep ilfi Pn_c,1i.r it. well as it. Dwlffim M 53 lowmg is me mm, of ti preparetl Atlantic coast in mind. M me lvanwuv” M 68 stnieinciw.-t. oi Canada‘.-i war policy From both the r°{ttt‘llLaR'ul:um of 3 Edmomnn M 60 which Prime iVlli‘lSi(‘l” Mackerizie economic ll5l>6Cl»‘ 9 Id b“ m__ ‘R33-ma 3; 30 Kim! ;«o.a.d during the course of his the United States won‘ to . me wmmpeq H 67 mcccli in the House of Commons mensoly m°l'€_ lll-D0l”h&flr20l' '6 rs Toronto‘ 93 75 May’ world and lot us. t ag I my not own“ 53 M The Government has been giving ago. The ‘%'€‘fiai_>0jl1s ahl; 21; xcfiwal-V Mmflrefil 55 53 twlillilliiolds corslric-ration to the W3-l'l'ia&Ve matcria ylc ng t, M” Quobec 51 _ ilxwstion of the morn. feasible and conditions have Iver raps nom lI!‘€.e« ‘ smut John 48 M i‘ifr\"iive measures which Canada ly altered. so ‘a‘r es lfCN0TnPlHa1f‘EX 51 3,; cnuld lake in furtliegpce of the figéirlilgi-mlfcllll ‘;_lel"“"5 ‘‘\‘/‘[‘;;mm* or Cmrrom-_m“-n 4.3 M

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