MAXIMS

OIA

MERE MAN

y; ls one thing io stand the

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ilorning ‘illflflul l. Fuundell iiili.

but another to endure the strain

uurlotmuwn Ounl din flwo Conic.

his.

German

Manion

Outlines

Proposed Aids To Agriculture

Return Of 192-6_1-’rice Levels For Farm Produce To

Be Constant

Aim, Con-

servative Leader Declares.

llanada Ready For Any Nazi Disease Tricks

l

5 by Frank Flaheri (‘sitnlliiltl Press Staff rlter

OTTAWA, March L-(CU-Cnn- idinu iu-altil authorities would not it; napping lf Nazi Gz-nnliny as l to bacterfal warfare and itzcnurctl to infect Allied solders inn ans with tuloremta.

crsltlr-rzlllle information

ha!

l-inlent oi‘ Pen ions lirzlitii. Generally depart- l- ftis do not take serlo sly ivﬁtfllid of Dr. Martin. , .. of New York. a former (lemma llPﬂifih official. that tul- u". =~.ht be spread with an the effect in war.

1.1 kills off rabbits by nil but seldom is fatal to nan. its cceurrence is rare but lit lrlcapaiarntrs a human being for k5.

been

l in that it must be inject- v dtiy for two months.

Tn: disease mentioned by Dr. Giintnert ls the malady which wpes out the rabbit population every lévcn years. studies on it which hive lnru initiated here wcrelnade mi n \'l\V to the prctectlrn of the yams and fur rrscurcea of Canada tor. as lite rabbits die oil. mi-ny ill-bi lf-Z animals run short of iocd . l‘. thc iur crop declines.

Am anzmala the disease fre- tranamitted by the bites i IIFQCiS, such as wood “c fret and deer flies.

- among soldiers cr ovi- j." zlropping refrigerated file; or l1“! among tncm is doubted by lieniih department officials here

Tilt‘ iirense is caused by virulent ﬂiilautiti called tho bacctllus tul- WiiSi‘.

All iilrvr iulually fonns at the lite oi the infectfon and an ir- "iiuinr IUV?!‘ inning two or.» three one dwelclps. Glands become en- lifted.

The first. case ol‘ the dt-"easo in Canada was reported in British Utlumhzzi in i929. Since then ‘J9 fists iinvc been reported. three in Brltslt Columbia, l7 in Alberta. l5

011ml": two in Quebec and "l0 in Neva Scttln. Only one of

rh-uitcd in death.

BF.'I'S'I‘I'IIIHIV.IJ’CI_( THIS TIME

LONDON -rCP) -Alr Commo- it Linncl McKean. who esca ed , m ll (int-man prison camp iv imcs tit ihc last war and was cough. PM ilnif‘. is hi the war again. ant 5"“ ivronloted to the wmmaiL. lian ii. A. F‘, group

Coming Events

r0-

lm for Notices in ihil column 3 cents per word.

saumllllmﬁke Sale. st. James Hall,

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Huclilll-{Cil supper in Oiydo River

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"Miiiou Rln toni ht ltotv rs vs. llllllc Leafs, P ay-ofiggnme. e

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Wlitshlle rink tonight i-fsm ~ "iire Red wi ' P “my skﬁllllknlivllllld. liiiidcfmfnﬁiil ‘m 16 cents. p.35.

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‘Come um to the Maritime gentle Saturday afternoon, March "ﬂteflld list yvur choice of the n], bl °f R00d_ things to cat for

Y the Ladies of zlon Chuich

,, _.____ mnhiimerald Hall -— Easter Monday |.,‘,,.~, Valli"! concert and dance. t“ “B! 0i Catholic Women’.-

m- n-za-a-a-zo-aa.

ls L‘

“alprliwe Edward Island Hos. in,“ elk-l slid by the mo, of no,“ Ulilrrli on satin-day after- “, watch 2nd at Maritime Ico-

E ind‘: w? Ml t. iaioiikidtf t.

F(By Canadian Press Btnff Writer)

NIAGARA FALLS Ont., March PACE-agricultural aids rlngin! from seasonal tariffs to long-term loans were proposed gy Consort/a. tive Leader Manion ere tonight as means o! increasing farm pro-

sperlty.

“If the 192d rlco levels were rc- stmed, the pro lema of the farmor would largely vanish and with them the problem oi’ industrial employment," Dr. Manion said. “The return of the 192G price level, therefore, will be our ccmstalit ob- Jectlve."

The “program he outlined here lnclud seasonal tariff pzotcction for the home market. not only of tho frut and vegetable grower but also the dairy armer and live- stock grower.

"At the some time. steps will be taken through export boards to divr/t price levels of important agricultural productssuch as cheese. butter, etc, of their dependency upon price levels in the interna- tional market."

Tlie Conservative Leader promis- ed "vlgolous encouragement of all forms of cooperative marketing. regulation and distribution of all farm products." With the prov- inces, ills Government would seek to set up marketing boards through which the farmer might become “master of his own destiny." Over- seas agencies would be expanded and measures taken to increase pro- ferences in Empire markets.

Price Spreads

Machinery would be set up for the "continuous investigation’: of price spreads, to‘ sec that neither producer nor consumer was ex- ploited On complaint of any pro- __Ir .__ -

(Continued on page B. Col d)

MEETINGHUF BUNSERVATIVES [Nlilliiiiillf

Two hundred young men and women were present at the joint meeting of the National Conserva- tive Younq Men's Association and the National Conservative Wo. men's Association held in the Con- servative committee rooms last night. Mr. Jack Stewart presided.

interesting addresses were givcn by the two Conservative candl- dotes for Queen's County. Messrs. W. Ohaster S. MoLuro and John 0. Hyndman. Hon. Dr. W. J, P. Mac- Mlllan. Provincial Conservative Loader and Mr. P. W. Tumor. Pre- sident of the National Conserva- tive Association at this enthusias- tic gathering of young Conserva- tives. A very enjoyable social eve- ning followed the speeches.

Dr. MacMillan

Hon. Dr. W. J. P. MaioMilinn speak to yoilno men and women who were interested in the destiny of the country

The fate of the world will be decided in the next few years and n serious and responsible situation faces the loyal subjects of the British Empire. ho said,

£c....i.;;;.a I... mo. afoot s)

Indian Group Adopts Strong Resolution

NEW DELI-II. March l —(OP) - Renewing its challenge to Great Bntain on the ll-MB oi Indian inde- penuence the working committee of the ail-India congress at Patna. to- adopteo a strongly worded res-

iarl that. flndla cannot o orbs of British

o-olirmin the Indian nation- alist group's etorlninstlon that 1n- dia must shape her own destiny. the reso ution states: "Dominion statu. or any other status within tho im- pgﬁaiosltaiatzzup il wholly insppAc- a?‘ ‘M. ll"'°l‘.- "i kemtrllt“ if

- arc o s on

tho Crtlllhgnls further warns that the recoil“ drawn of Con-

ls out in Intern in um Brit- iil 5 pNlifhi - naturally fiilMQ-PN-

‘"15 m“ l‘ W" ‘ Plﬂwll"? “lithe “SllspltiOil that. it dared

CHARLOTTETOWN, cnlvnoltimsntrulipnv. MARCI-IVS 2, 1940

III-Boat Near West

First jlfttack Made On This

YIELDS BBDIES 0F THREE MEN

Disappeared While On An Airplane Flight Over Labrador In September.

ST. JOHN'S. Nfld., March I. -— (CP Cable) -Tho Labrador wild- erness tonight had yielded up its secret of the fate of three Quebec province men missing since they set out last September o an airplane flight w timber areas that region. Bodies of the three. Pilot Joseph Fbcteau and G. H. Davidson of Montreal and J. C. Cote of Three Rivers, were found Wednesday l3_ miles northwest of the outpost of Little Harbor.

The man who found them, J. Mc- Neill, reached the wireless station at Hopedale almost midway between Hudson Strait and the Strait of Belle Isle, today and reported to the operawh-as a letter he found with the bodies had asked him to do.

c letter which disclosed noth- ing about the cliu e of their landing or what had happened, sald:—

- "To the finder: This S180 is the nioney of three dying men and be- longs to you. Go at Once to the nearest telegraph office and report to the government that you have found our bodies and the piano

to Northwest River.

"The plane rests safely On shore of a large lake northwest. here about two miles. Have the me:- sage sent to the government at once. Be sure ill-id report at once.

“Anv other expense you have will be paid to you. Come back hcrc at once and guard our bodies and the plane and keep faithfuiy the bow containing our letter to our fanriy. “An airplane will come to take us

the 0i

liiipuri Still u Hands 0f Finns

(By Wade Werner) (Associated Pnss Stuff Writer) HELSINKI. March 1 —-(AP) - Tlie great Russian drive upoli Vlipul'l-by tar the biggest offen- sive of the war-went into ifs soc- ond month today with tlle invad- ers fighting almost on the out- skirts of the city.

The Russians. accozdlng to the Dally Army communique of the Finns. are smashing up from the southwest over lite Islands and ice of the Bay of Vlipuri and arc closing in from the south and east by land, the Finns fighting bitterly as they withdraw.

Yesterday's Karelllin Isthmus

CFBND. lost in September on a trip .

Covers Prince Edward

i WIlIJERNESSTWWr. King Affronts Public Intelligence”

union government in any of

sitate a departure from the Friday night broadcast. In

whereas what the people are Prime Minisiefs convenient pleased to cull caichwords. is not at all convincing when ernmenl. means a governmen opinion, a government which

weak because it leads to end ial because the merging of p

government proposition. ’l‘hnt proposition is based conduct of this war. They do a non-pilriy government. or a political opinion does not ar are either out of the picture subjects of divided thought,

leaders, though not perhaps principafpoiiiielll groups. A

When He Sayspliatrty Government

Can Be National Government.

(The Montreal Gazette) If the Prime Minister intends to discuss national or

be helpful if he would refrain from talking around the subject and get down to what is really involyed, to what the public desire and why they desire it. This will neces- differeniiato between a union and a national government, either label. Public opinion is not at all concerned with the

telligence when he insists that a party government can be a national government, representative of all the people. He

ent political parties and therefore of conflicting political

tatorsiiips in Europe. The Prime Minister is vcrycarcfnlly avoiding the essence of the union government or national F1300

of this country want to put a maximum of effort into the possible under a party administration. They do think that do the job. The question of assembling men of conflicting

of opinion upon the one question with which a Will‘ govern- ment would have to deal. Purely domestic political issues

would not be a government of stifled opinions, and there- fore weak; it would be a government with one objective, the winning of the war, an administration patterned upon the Government of Britain, which is neither weak nor dic- iaiorial. Certainly no thoroughly representative govern- ment could be more dictatorial than Mr. King imd his cabinet have shown themselves to be.

Island Like the Dew

his further addresses it would

course pursued by lttn in his that address he attempted to

seeking can be obtained under interpretations of what he is Mr. King affronis public in- he contends that a union gov- t composed of men of differ- must be weak or dictatorial,

less compromises or dictator- arties has brought about dic-

upon the fact that the people not think that a maximum is n all-party government, could lse, since there is no conflict for the time being or are not at least as regards the party

“of the rank and, file of the union government, therefore,

The three great human |(‘(‘l'.'1- truth, beauty, and goodness are Ulii‘

MAXI MS

01A

MERE MAN

Side Of

NEW YORK, March I-— (AlJ)-—TllC British freighter Sollihgate, a 400-f00t vessel of 4,862 tons, ivirelesscd tonight flu-it slic was attacked by a sub- marine about 130 miles north- east of Pucrio Rico.

The message, intercepted by l\lacKay Radio at 6:09 p. m. EST., gave no details and there was no itiitucdizite xvorll from ilie vessel or elsewhere as to

the outcome.

The position given by mo ghlp_. latitude 19.58 north and longitude 64.00 west-would plllCe her about miles southeast of Miami. Flu, a spot in the trade lanes be- LWHJII Central America. and Eur- ope and well within the American neutrality zone.

U. S. Sends Aid The United totes Government. which inalntah the base of its

10th naval district at Rico. blvltlig lnio action. FlfSi. the coast, guard cutter Un- nlgn sped to the scene of the xe- porlcd attack when the South- lzatc flashed its cull,

Then the navy ordered all ves- sels in the district to stand by and give such assistance as their owltlons bel-lnitiod and sent three destroyers-the McLcish. the Stat- ferlcc and the Mason-Ito the scene.

Puerto

Freedom

Denied By

helm Lllnc with an Talpalc and was the biggest Russian aerial attack l in many days, resulted ln especl- ‘ ally heavy fighting near Nuorcla, five miles due south of Vllplirl. whose buildings now are mere emtpy shells and whose civlllatis long ago svero hustled away to safer points.

assault on

Government By Grder-in-Gouneil Says G. G. F. Speaker

LEIHBRIDGE. Alta" March I — (OP) - The Lberol government's .Lii&!0]llliOIl of Pil-Pililmﬂlif. has raised no l lace the country after its policies llllld actions had been investigated,’ i . Coidwoii, national chairman

the Co-cpcratlvo Commonwealth Federation, said here today in s broadcast addres

s. The 15-minute address was the flint of a series of five by Mr. Caldwell over a national network of tale Canadian Broadcasting Corpora-

on. Declarin dissolution was a "thor- oughly om nous precedent" Mr. Coidwcil asserted Parliament was tho only place whero lt was PMS 1e to scru lnlzo activities of the Mac- kenzle King government. For more than seven months Canada had been govern-ed by order-in-oouncli or decree. except for the five days when Parliament mot to BDPYOl/e participation in the war.

The O. C. F. national chairman “id the on‘y precedent, in Canad- n histo for such action was the short seas on of Au . l3. 1973111116" "the Conservative rime Mnlster prorogued Parliament on account of the Pacific scandal. Then. l am told. the country WM on the yer!!! of revolution."

In the past few gears 0- C. F. s eakers have been “ itterlv critic- s?" of file undermining of collective security the desel-tion oi principles pf thi: fgaglle o: anon“ ex

o ggres o illgkei. cop r, scrap iron an other In matorfrs and he financial aid ' t0 thouglctatai": Al?‘ £18 e o l em en e mm ﬁr... s0 great. Mr- 001 -

' lalned. warned ‘ an wlildlfdeziengnig the most. direct | an striking ‘ongua e we could com

Mivkenzle Klngi et matters drift

drive. which reached to the ex- , treme eastern end of the Manticr- tum. o, yum, 6156,10“ cemorship be.

TORONTO, Mamli 1--(CP) —Tlie lug "llilpOSUU" on the people of Call-

ECBOmDBHiPd DY laud by tile King government is

Y-lzlit iii tune with its "gagging? o. l-urlialilelit by sudden dissolution, uonsclvauve Leader Manion charg- ed here wduy.

‘fills “gltggnig of radio" was taking two iorlns, he said: Allowing on.y a cclilull number of hour. oi elec- tion time on the national network of ihc Czuiaolail Broadcasting Corpor- ation. aild not allowing the broad- casting of election meetings.

Dr. Manion told 1.800 supporters whom he addressed at luncheon that ll tlleclltlgs were broadcast. as in past elections electors would be bet- ter able to vote intelligently when election day came.

Prime Mllllidiel‘ Malcke ‘ King had made local radio stations re- spon inic for what was said on the air. fﬁsiiliillk in such situation as that yesterday in which. Dr. Man- loli said, Lislii. Col. George

Of Speech

Action Manion Says

King ’s

=Welles Told U. 8.,

12 PAGES A

British Freigh-‘t-e-{Sends Out Call For Assistance-Out- come Of Attack Unknown.

lly llll

In

Ocean

Nazis Burn Freighter To Prevent Capture

ARUBA. Dutch West Indies, March 1—(AP)-The freighter Trujn, 2,390 which sailed from this port, was intercepted by a British cruiser and was burning off Aruba tonight.

The crew of the Nazi vessel, 1191mm"!!! to roach home "lfmikh tho British blockade, apparcilily sct fire to their vessel rather than submit to

the. warship. German freighter, at

Another the Iieldrfhcrg. which loft

the same time as iho Troja, remained unreported. Aruba. on n Netherland-

owncr Islam] off the northern coast of Venezuela, is in the Carrillelin Sen, wcil within the American ncuiralifv bolt. Large exports of Venezuelan oli are

Annunl lnbcrrlpflml Delivered $15.00

_-

l-—I'.l9.l. Sum; (‘isnmlu and (‘.5 $000

'—=

I dies lilr. Manion To Speak March 7, And 20

March l —(GP) -

. UPPAWA _ Conservative leader Manion

make two half-hour broaoea-u over the Cdllﬂ/(lltul Broadcasting Carpor- atlonks nzmonal lltI-iVUfK this lliohuh according to a ' lg mAlLUiilO issued by party hi. quarters to- lit.

Di". IVLImlOn will sue Mal-oh 'l from Saint. John from l to i m. AST and wiLl nlake a

half-hour broadcast ill-arch Z some hour. although Uli: t will speak has not, been deCllUﬁl,

Other Audi-clan

The schedule for other adores.“ follows (all tunes A-ST):

March 4. Hugh Mackay, Now Brunswick Conservative leader, 5:15- 5:30 . nl.. from Saint John; l l"‘h 6. C0. G. Drew, QlllﬂIlO_Q(lllr."l\3— tlve lender. 11:45 dflllilllgill, l,» Edmonton; March ll. Erluck \\ , Manitoba, Conservative lcluicr 5:15- 5:30 p. m.. from Winnipeg; Mfiltil l2 Hon. M. A. MacPllcrsoll. foil-liar Saskatchewan attorncgy- gent-rill, IIKSO-inldnight. from Regina; l\IC\l'L'll l3, Miss wltliiifrcd liyud. fonnvr dean of vizomen at Queen's Univer-

ll I45~m1dlllgili.,

S

C Conservative ' r 11145- midnight. Vancouver" lvlorih ,1B, J. A. Dleienbaker Saskatchewan Conservatlvg leader, :l5-5_:30 p. m., from a. place to be determined.

BACK TO SCHOOL

LONDON -(OP)——Loxidon Coun Council's night schools interrupt by the blackout, have been resumed with a resent attendance of more than l0 .000. Most opular ore handicraft and xecrea ‘tonal courses.

handled here.

The Troja stoic out of the harbor inst night in hcr un- successful effort to reach home.

This was the first definite re- port of 3, submarine attack ln Am- erican waters. Four months a-zo. a vessel identified by its coll letters ‘i as the British Collimore, sent out l a distress cull indicating she had been attacked by a’ U_boat about G00 miles cast of Boston but the Coulmore was reported safe the next clay and the attack was un- verified,

_§h.1l>5_,_ _ -

(Continued on page 8. Col 4)

Nazi Relations

u it. Milli, BUASTS 0F

IIISMISSALS.

I Montague Is Disap-I

pointment To Liber- , als - Dr. MacDon-l aid Makes Clear-Cut l

_ Speech. l

The traditional Libero] strong-

Oiitarlo Conservative header, bxll “partially cut off."

i-fe said a Yflilll) address of his own over n. local soskatchewan station luid liad L0 be approved by the head of that station who had been "forced into the osiiion ol‘ public censor. "Is tho freedom of speech?" he demanded. 1n eight speeches in the West he liad addressed probably 25.000 or 30.000 Eeople but that num- ber would have eon mp.tlplied if he liad been allowed to broadcast, and the people would have been better acquainted with the lashes before

iem.

He agreed with the Prime Minis- ter that most soldiers’ dependents now were beln cared for but, he mid for the frst four months of the war evm wives were not getting their legal right.

Flood Peak Over In California

BAN FRANCISCO, March 1- fAPl-Alihough water still poured through bmken d k-es tonight 5nd hundreds of thousands of norm of rich form land-s remained sub- merged. the crisis appeared passed in Northern California's devastat- ing blood.

Damage will be reckoned in mil- lions of dollars, but loos of itfc among the 0,000 or mom flood vic- tims was no more than five tonight.

"It looks ltkd too oriss has pus- Id." tbs mime: blncu N

acl_

lmgnd, Mr, King lme Miifdief’

l .1 f nnourselvcs in- $3i$'.l"fl'w'ii.»'m°“mw~¢

s- . .. ... ..

llDld of Moniogue showed definite signs of poiweiiul support for Dr A. A. MaL-Doilllld and the Natiom a1 Government party when both candidates for King's County spoke at a. joint political meeting lost night.

Dr. T. V. Grant, Liberal candl- daie opened the meeting followed by Dr. MacDonald, the Conserva- tive standard bearer. Premier Thane A. Campbell spoke for Dr. Grant while Mr. H. F. MllclI-‘hce,

Conservative member- for the Cardigan district, supported Dr. MacDonald.

Mr. Clarence white presided.

The meeting was fairly v/cil a‘.- wndﬂd. condition of the roads and another attraction iii the form oi a. hrekcy playoff game 1n the town taking part of the younger crowd.

Dr. Grant, in opening the meet- ing included an amateur burles- que show with his speech. At the i some time he sldestoppcd all nor- ‘ tinent issues and confined hLg re- maaks principally to minor sub-

Dr. MacDonald 0n the other hand went itito a. review of tho re- cord 0f the Liberal Government since tllc i935 election mid re. marked on how many and how

. lirliish vessel Soutllgaio ' it was bcinﬁ niiackcii by submarine

Are Ileplorable

By Louis P. Lochner Associated Press Stuff Writer

BERLIN. March 1 ~—(AP) -—Sum- iicr Welles. United States under- secretary ol slutc. who will see Adolf IIiiFc-i‘ tomorrow nioriiln , was rc- borwd to have been tol today that Germany i5 determined to fight un- tll slie is liberated from what she claims as a British "stranglehold" oh world economy.

r. Wcllcs, ma <lng hi5 first stop in it beilllrercilt cnplttil lti his fact- fllidlm: 1011i‘ for Prcsldctit Roosevelt also was utidcrslood to have learned Gcrtnan- American relations‘ were ciimsldvred hereto be in a deporable s ll c.

Fr ‘h from talks with leader; of Geriliiinyﬁs axis nilv. Italy. Vllcllos conferred for 2 1-2 hours with for- eign minister Jolirhiili Von Rbbrtn- irnp nnil inter had on hours ‘with Baron Ernst Von Wi-ivsacrker. slat;- sccrctilry in the foreign office.

International At A Glance

By Tho Cilnzuiinn Press

LONDON —- German bombers strike at British and neutral shipp- ing; British announce new plum: illglita over Berlin, allied blockade imports go to Washington.

NEW YORK —Muckay radio says wlrclttssed off l ue.i.l Lo; coast gnard cuiicr L-nulga goes to ships ilssistnncc.

' PARIS-French civilians face now restrictions on food and drink.

BERLIN -—Sumncr Welles to Ice llitlcr today (Saturday). United Stair-s diplomat learns Germany dc-

prolnlnent were the failures. Premier Campbell in his speech quoted extensively from tho ali- (INS! of Col. Ralstcn at Sunilller- side recently and from an another address by the Hon. C, D. l-iowc. Be uged the speeches as a vindication of the actions of the Liberal gov-

eminent. Mr. H. F. MaoPhee pointed out Premier that he

plainly to the could not attempt. to jlullzc the

Liberal administration on the re-'

marks of members of the co-biiioi.

tOontinued on D086 O01 3)

iormined to fight until liberated i Irom British "stranglehold" on Iiilfifi n

chat '

Attack Gonvoy i No Ships Nit

Renewed EnemyAt- tacks Follow New British Economic Pressure On Ger- many. '

LONDON. March 1 — (OP) -- German bombers struck at British and neutral shipping off the British Llesiodnv _in one case attacking a convoy. willie Bi‘liiilil_wﬂ5 striking‘ back with new economic pressure and a scouting lllght- the most ex- tensive of the war -- over Berlin and other German cities. An authoritative source said no ships being convo ed were hit. add- ing the notion too place too far out for British Lgliter planes to aid them. (Tile German news ﬂuency claim- ed the convoy was dispersed and “numerolls" British war. hips and armed mc-rchalitmcti were attacked and several largo ships stink.)

Several unattended ‘vessels fell rev to tho Gcrilinil wnr at sea. The Alli-fen Brltkh liner Pyfllills was reported sunk off the west colt-t “by cticmv action" —prcsuinnblv by a silbmnrinc -- and :t.‘\’0l'fil neutral losses \\‘iJl‘(‘ sunk otj (inlurlgefi. Eight men were 10st with the PSPTiIUS. The Nazi. air l-tlililrs attacked ilsliin trawlers from Yorkshire to i the ‘I iilllifis. Meanwhile Britain lit-min FXPTUYYZ} severe cianzonllc Dii‘$.\lll'i‘ on Italy. Gernlriniﬂs nl-ii-lll-ilv-i ijnt partner in the H.l}lil<‘-l$L‘l'llli axis.

Zero Iiour

Boufvcs close to the minktry economic lvllrlurc announced that midnlpilt was zero hour for the start of n blot-Junie on (fcrmnn cool ‘ shipments to Ituly _lif‘lililJll‘ shill?" ing sources here said there yvcre 16 ‘ Itlflah collicrs now loritlinlz German i coal In Roftcrdnui. All must mil by mldniclit to e rogue contraband .1011. The Royal Al;- Fnri-e. whose scout lanes slipped over ilic lmttie lines nto Germany again lost night for the sixth time in seven days i0 lot commutiicniions, bridges and ac- lorlcs oli genera‘. hcnilrltiartcrs mum. ‘sent fighters gzilnst the all‘ raiders. lym- ulf nones- i't'pf‘ll0(i n German ipianc \\'li1Cl| bonlbcd and machine- gunned the fishma boat Gourme- At sililSOi. l-lurricnilc and Spitfire plant-s again rose to the skies to chase an enelnv platie which M1- penrcd briefly ovcr the Thames es-

uary.

Anti-aircraft guns twice opened fire arounn mo mouih of the river. once near midday and again later this evening. firing about 50 shells.

Three Neutral Casualties

In addition to the sinking of the

o O E ‘>1

w-conomr neutrals warned oga si using a lied convoys.

HELSINKI —Rulslan drive on Vii url goes into second month. i ti‘ lilng rages almost on city's out- isk rts- Finn: repulse lull nnny tlirusf on Taipalc.

l MOSCOW —-Red army rcpo

of Vilpu Finn:

city.

Its iil troops ndvancin into southern out- sklr s rE burning

e ______-.- -.—- _ l (Continued 0n page 8, O01 2)

Pvrrluis. which carried no passen-

l tiers and the damage to the flShllig

Nazi Bombers ‘a

A LOT-TA Edcs

Thermometer Extremes High Low

F a“. Q {foe

..-. .. (Cilnuriiail Prrisl TORONTO, Mai-cl. 1_ mid milxiiilum lcnlyinlni; _ Dﬂwsdn i

. . R Vancouver i; i~ 5g Edmonton 1 l; 3g ltcghin 3i; 17 Winnipeg on 2i Toronto 1.". 3.". Oitalvn 1 1,; Montreal 4 1i; Quebec 1 1;. Saint JOhn 1i) 25 Halifax 20 3i Charlottetown 8 .20

FORECAST hiilrliimo Provinces: Modrrnir in ftcsh northwest and nurill \\'lil!i\'. fair and cold.

synoflﬁlﬂt The ivcallirr lizis been fair and cold in Ollilil".fl_ um] orally fair with soil tilt hilsti fem rature in the west.

boat Courage three neutral casual-

Hfzil tide this mnr- w! at 5:2! and illls afternoon at 4:34.

ties at son were roonrfed today. .

The SQDG-ton Latvian ship Kai-l Sun sols this ofttrilocii at 5:4: ‘midi, which sent. a desperate signal ! ﬁnd 14508 l-f-‘iii0ff0iv mi-Yvilii! m that she was helm: bombed and‘. 0:36.

,il'iRCl’iiI‘i(‘-R'lli'ii'i(‘(l by two Gcrlmn

planes. had vanished ivhoii s. York- { suinmerslde tide

i

New moon March 8.

. =i~.'ro lift-boat arrived at, the no-itlon ~ lites later than Chl. .

"eporicd. The 5,Il~l0-ton ltallou ws- i

Leaves Border. 0.45 A.M.. 100 I'M

‘*3 Leaves Tormenflne ll.o0 AM.

8.06 P. M.

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