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MERE MAN

A youth of sensuality and illl’ perunce transmits to old age worn-out body. ‘

Read by Everybody Covers Prinoe Edward Island Like the Dew

llo k _ oruooffif.” m. CHARLOTTETOWN. CANADA, SiAilzilRiDAY, 12 PAGES

0v T w TER DRIVE COST NAZIS Million MEN

Strenflghen ‘Underbelly’ To Meet Invasion Threat Reds Advanwd

i Car Ferry 64? Memliaiil More Than 375 . Problem Aired 5am“ “s” Miles In Push

p Lives In War ' t German Losses Included 5, 091’)

Planes; 9, I90 Tanks; And 20, 360 Col. Ralston Says New And Better Guns,

s‘ cinnamon o . on ooaio

_o___.._o__,_, _ _. ‘ APRIL 3. 1943 35173.3)?!‘ ..'.’r°.l'."r'-§ZI'.r.‘.’.'-§'.' r. o..~..r, ...,.....

Move liivilianc From Boast Ami Build Defences Axi-s TirTo-ops May

Fight to “Last Man” In Tunisia.

Premier Tojo is making a state visit to the Puppet Empire of Man- ohukuo. obviously looking over Japan's military and political fences in

that outpost facing the Soviet union. A year ago this would have re-

leaaeda flood of spcoulati about an early Japanese invasion oi

OTTAWA. April 2 —(CP»- Siberia.

Transport Minister lvlichaud sn- nounced tonight that 642 seamen serving on Canadian merchant vessels have lost their lives in the wor to date and simultaneously announced a policy of issuing cas-

union as they are understood by Stalin.

- , , . ualty lists containii names of Boat Coming When War Pnoritzes “"““".‘.‘,"l‘;iir"o§‘<'i{=.‘”_"i<°£p- r.....".i.'.".?i.'.'.'.’,.‘i’.'i31ir"‘£i.‘f.'i‘r?ii5‘;i"£ :'..:..‘;".i.'.“."::.'.°..'::'.?.:::; mii“$°iil.‘ifoiir".éi.i"rri“‘o.'i‘.iéiii .._.._.. ' ‘Xfileznfisnmmmla areaeflggf gheflsofilggirugiloftttihgefsonltileln of azfflltflflllitfll Asia. ash tlthtiftllflflflll: iersgign gageldmbér 2e enemty}; in LON DON, Apfli 3-—(Saturday)—(CP)-- Th8 ' . I o er con ena corlques s. e sures w: o all? 0 ers. - - - - - v Pennlt!‘ Itlijifixgu§ggmg°p°flfl reserving a seat at the table when this is done is to participate aciihely have been mcalpacilawd by 1°55 °1i Re.d Army in its winter offensive kiiied 8.SO'C.OO coam, ddenm o; Europe. par- in the " of the h wor H limb 01' 0th" "llurl- Axis troo s and ca tured 343.525. the Soviet in- oTrAwA ll 2-(CP)—D¢' iicolorlv those of the “underbcll i’ n. la not intended here to ascribe to the Soviet union predatory oo- In ¢°""°°“°“ ‘vim “he “l- - ~ . {anooflbtui-gligll‘ blown! haw-g in Italy dgndmsoutohttir?“ France, llSIu or a. desire to make friction. But a speculative look into the future Dheggggegrlgf fmimailiw" Bureau amloumied Bari)‘ today l" 3 9 ° comm P" "I 11 m6! V118 011- of Eastern Asia suggests strongly that the western powers may have to ' SPBCiEI communique - 39011 n; we; priorities Dtfmliiwdi 5 {Pispsiwhes w Land n g. _ ed a list of casualties containing _ _ ' ~ nuhng I“ an. “l%."ii.'.“8i§.'."' intros hn;=..s;i.s":..":e "°'i:.".':.'.:.;:.i';":r-. rn::.."'.'.:"i'.i:1:'.i":ii::..'r:*i:i.:i:l?'izs.. l" addition to the“ ior-m between h“ Nov- ‘ P Borden route connecting Prlincs lld- Wm,“ u, move “Hang The 151351;“!!! 1905- k t t u be dead or missing and priggumgd 10. and March 31, the Germans lost 5,090 planes, _ m . . i o wahidihalnlivlliwmwlilt: is: W939" °t hgiiiiiotgiiiariiiiiesriefdiviixiiig iiiililsitiriieissseshah: northern. alfcfilfaploii eiiiriizlrloghutoilncni" liViieaiirlchirri-iiiihamisgiiigrehihizhitsilvvii: deéiglh announcement added that 9'19‘) tanksl and 20360 guns’ Said the communl‘ _ Prince Ddword I and could b! W‘ razed to clear the way for guns. China's purposeto regain full sovereignty there. Mnnchuria was chi». the liar. of names was not complete. ue recorded b thg Soviet Monitor wi tho incon- ' I - lied upon W put up ti: k dc m“ e Germans have put thousands accnc of the last surge of Russian expansion toward warm watcr under Many Canadian citizens of forel oTIAWA. A I - (on - velllonoe involved in B l» Ge of French workers m the lob of the coal-s. birth who had lost their lives wh 1e Th. "m, nldaymmnuh, The Supreme ourt o Canada enco u n the old car fcrgy Fri?" constructing biockhouses and gun Sh. ma, m," s m," Wm h, u" “m”, n! K0,“ serving on vowels of Canadian re- l d, 1 d m c h _ 3:3 gananiuarkldvfi: Ed" 031w: wgikehuwlggué: . miiggefiiiéglagiiih cmnmaluuered She may ask recognition of her position as Protector of outer m‘; had nexwmki" Sim "ism" wmim iiiie some Mi ‘ m: o

aibl for a mix-up ovcr a. p- merit of 5.000 bags of potatoes

at Saint John. NJ!» Ind dls- rn sud II I

rpca from F. W. Plrie 0o. lit. . ment of tho Court of

{gr Noe‘? ‘promos in (m: Eagle M the A wllw’ I!" "i"

B . a I ' _ ll-importsnt bot- oiriliiiioiii. ‘flip. ithhh‘ m: tltiiiiiiiiiliioaiiimiiiirfloiiiri oho the people from llmlnons and Mo al-lane. of “Edward Island wt}? Mtg P. 1., for delivery at Wes relpon .so readily BM u f d Saint John MB, on or befo eve dplmud the wor hid P!" (m, 1 193b, who tatpeg were u them. could be NUOd upon to

. ahinpe to saint ohn and the accept this situation wlthwthe some Plrle comp-av refhuaed to Moan: ring living A epgfllill r- iiiilirioii iiQtihIiii$Qst ‘iihclrililravoiiirir. ‘ support Billion Even, oy w . .

_ - ‘g b, s) and 1 " r , y myth . .. nursing? Jl-I-l n] ‘h’ . ' will Iblfld-

At lilo trill. in out for c Defence Minister said pm-

sso was fl ca tho vision of all efiic t service con; railways wh ah appealed to the nectin Prln ward Iliionp Court Appeal whm {odr- with em and woos, Nations

' mcnt for the some responilblllkv B"! 1i W" 5° l'°°°¢' on

oiuoun was

tcred against the Plrlo Coin-

gany. This judgment waa up-

cld today b: the supremo Court.

Wliulil Protect llomss 0f Men In llrmeil Forces

- ) — A goeéhigiiltti bfiiniito, biog? fore-

closure c: mortgages on the home!

1 rmed iigrgisivauisssciiilitliioiirliucod in the“ Lel- fllflltuflutflglfly Qgxméktwfhdy-Gen- Qiiliiiirfiilidaie firs. rolii he believed we prov cc intended main le ligation similar to the bil- w ion provides n0 one may to foreclosure or simlllar proceeding: against s. person the armed forces without apnlvlns t0 B 511d"

There were no recorded cases 0i any such foreclosure lawlntl ha‘; n c so iilhgrint iihiiihtlliliiihpter gold. but s“: - is straws If m e P hifviasiiiiliaggnole into horce only 0n proclamation.

lilaini Rommel, lion Arnini Forces Join

r in s chi-by ship slncc the modern ferry Charlottetown was lost off Nova Sootia in Juno 104i.

To build the necessary new bolt now would be to retard provislop of vmuy nsceuar, shipping fo the

nlud.

The Charlottetown was the moat- up- date craft oi her kind in fill word. The new ferry. which would be built l-l soon as demands oi war would pennlt. would be even bet- ter. slid the Minister.

Meanwhile tho world 1nd ., been gnd wag being searched

in a effort to obtain a. suitable .-*-ii.r.."-"r.:.-;'=.sc on one could lfiound he would try to got it.

Earlier in the discussions, voked b Hon. R..B. Hanson (Prod- Oon. ork-Bunbury) Tramp"! Minister Mlchaud declared the and Prince Edward Island was provid- in an "adequate" service. . sharply disa reed. lie said it was the mponslbl tv o! Prince Edward Island manlbers to agitate ior a better service "M14 gged than; to be nloro “vocal in s respec . col. Rslston. who is Prince Bd- ward Island's representative in the cabinet, said the Island member's could beudsepcndedl onumlgizegll $2: was nec a an s g r. l-Ianson ad been actuated by "cheap" political motives. Mr. Hanson said the condition undoi- which Prince Ddwmd Island entered the Confederation in i872 was that an "efficient" service be maintained with the mainland. flc gala that pledge had not been carried out any government from 1873 to i9 5. He described the developments down to June 1941 when the 10-year-old train ferry. Charlottetown, struck a rock and foundered off Nova Scott: while enroute to saint John. N.B-. fol‘

Dim‘

St-Illll Barbed Wire

Swiss correspondents have cabled reports that barbed wire has been strung hastily along Mediterra- nean beaches. Other information reaching Tou- lon and Marseille by the way of Switzerland continued previous re- ports that German inspector; are ma a survey oi boats. including aven motor launches, all o which are be g made seaworh —sp- Earent arshal i in mmel should he attempt s “Dunkcrque" evacuation from ‘mnisis.

an v Comm ‘Sauckel had demanded that France supply the Reich with 150.000 more wor era

The dispfltch said 50.000 of the workers would be sent to Sicily and the remainder employed On French Mediterranean coastal fort- ifications. ~

The Berlin radio, in a broadcast recorded by The Associated Press. said more than 500.000 Frenchmen were transferred to German arma- ment factories in 1942.

Nufa Leave lpain

London Dally Sketch de- thst German civilians are ' ooding out of Spain" and added that "diplomatic: observers regard ins s. ‘tgeoiod siglil?“ news Paper pon ou n s “inside information," many would these mcn, it is argued if she still had designs on Spain and intend- ed to demand right of way through the Peninsula to North Arics."

While the recent bomber raid on Sardinia was interpreted here as defining the sslble route oi an Axis escape a tempt in Tunisia. un- official observers belicved it more

likely that the Nazis in Africa would BM w the last man in or er to allow more time to ulld

Jail Losses Are 3 To 1

SYDNEY, April Z-(CP CABLE)- Gcn. Sir Thomas Bamey, Com- mander 0f Allied ground forces in the South-west Pacific. disclosed to- day that 3,000 Australians were killed in New Guinea but said the

In a dis atch from Zurich, B itllerland. ter Nth t.» oi... no?" - or.

Mongolia.

She may call for recognition Sinkiang (Chinese T rkeaton), sphere. i She may call for some form of

Kansu, Nlngsis. \

Tuhiiisiaiiiii» “Frohts

By Edward K ALLIED HEADQUARTERS IN strongholds of Tunis and Bizerte

Army gathered force in the south with the continuing massive air has

An allied communique described the Tunisian fighting as "gener- ally quieter yesterday," but told of terrific punishment being dealt the Axis from the air. In one raid on El Mnou sir field at Sfax on the coast 100 light and medium sl- lied bombers pastercd the strate- gic base with a. shower of bombs that must have destroyed or dam- aged virtually evwything within the target area.

Gen. Montgomery's forces were believed ready to resume their battering of ROmmeYs rear guard in the new positions taken up by the Germans and Italians about 24 miles north of Gsbes. A report from the 8th arm said "winkllng out” was proceedn. which was translated ‘Qcre freey m indicate that remaining enemy pockets of resistance north and west of Out- drei’. itself 12 miles north of Gables, were being wiped out and the 8th army was preparing to continue its hdllilding of RommeYs stub- bornly withdrawing troops.

To Wear Wing

retreating up the Tunisian coat coast.

of Russian paramount intercsti in already within the Soviet economic

autonomy for China's north-western

‘provinces now largely dominated by the Chinese Communists, Shcnal.

8th Army Prepares For Fresh Advance

, Reported Qnieter; RommePs Troops Still Under Heavy Air Attack.

‘y, Associated Press Staff Writq

NORTH AFRICA. Allrll I-(AH-

British 1st Army troops in the north fought their way toward the Axla today while Gen. Montgomery's 8th

for more smashing blows coupled aults on Marshal Rommel‘; division

v I

News Brief:

Portugal, mined number of s a- board. Two had parachuted to safety.

WASHINGTON, April 2— (AP)_ The United States Army Air Forces shot down 384 Japanese planes in the last three months the wor- do- Partment announced today, while oslng s4.

Pi in the Solomons, with

bombers attackin five Japanese destroyers an fighter planes shooting down 16 enemy Zeros, was

reported "may by the United Navy.

States

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Father Won In

ing n enemy-occupied territory. "No other body of men in Can- ada's fighting services has dorne more for the cause than those un- sung het0cs or the sea-the mer- chanc. seamen," Mr. Michoud said. "All our war effort would b¢ ima- valllng if it were not for the heroic devotion to duty of Canadian and other seamen of the allied nations who. . brave the dangers of enemy submarines, dive bombers. surface raiders and mines. and by so do- ing are successfully maintaining the lines of communication to the far-flung war fronts of the world.” Included in the list of casuultic was the name of one woman.- Goitiell Lillie 0f Huliflyx, who was a stewardess on the stcamiiirp Lady Hawkins, torpcdoed without warning while on s regular passen- ger trip in the Caribbean Sea more than a year ago. She was listed as missing. presumed dead.

Nine Prince Edward Islanders, all listed as missing, presumed dead. are included in the list.

They are with next of kin:

Ivan MacPherson, 4th engineer, Mr. MscPhcrson (father) P.E.I. (This young mun is believed to have been a native of Caledonia. He was married a vars; short time before he was reporte lmissing).

, Roland Cousins, able seamen, R. Cousins (wife) Bloom- e .

, Joseph DesRochel, able sesman.

Bessie MacKinnon (mother) West Royalty.

Michael Moi-rim. fireman, lmilnk D. Morrisey (brother) King's County.

Albert Gl-Ianiey, fireman, Dav- {ii O'Halliey (father) King's Coun- Y

iEarl OI-Ienley, fireman. l". J l!

0'l-fsnley (father) St. Peter! filly. King's Co.

“Ghost Ship” lieachei Port

WASHINGTON, April 2 —(AP) — Given up as lost after a torpedo attack, a “ghost ship" manned by ll skeleton crew sailed 790 miles to

Slovak military unit formed in Russia under the command oi Ooi. Svoboda now ia in action agsirlst tha column on the northern Do- nofa river front in tho Ukraine fl"d during yesterday's operations the Czechs destroyed 22 Nazi tanks and killed more than 400 Germans.

The special communique in tell- inrz of the German equipment lou- ca said 8,600 planes, 4.520 tanks. and 4.500 guns were destroyed and the remainder were captured as the Russians swept westward from Stalingrad to liberate the Volga and Don River valleys, and most of the Caucasus.

Vast stores of other Nani military equipment fell into Russian hands, it added.

"The Red Army at. Stalingrad in- flicted on the German Psscist troops the biggest defeat in the

Many Weapons 0n Secret List

LONDON, A I ~40? Cable)- Production Minister Oliver Lyttolton. announcing

substantial increases this yea! in alrcrlft and munitions out- put, acid one-third of Britain's entire production of w pona Ia on the secret list.

“About 3S per cent of our production now is enraged oII weapons which did not axis‘! except in the minds of their inventors when the war broke out," he said.

British Sub Flotilla Sinks 82 Axis Ships

@1553; _°' “m” “id m‘ ‘wan LONDON. April I-iflflidé-A atrial- Tho m“. mom“ and 3° “y. iah submarine flot a opera g

of the Red army offensive also topped the Rzhev-Gzhotsk-Vyaz- ms triangle on the central front. and raised the siege of Leningrad.

In some sectors the advance to the west was as far as 373 to 435 miles. the communique said.

3y FRANK FLABERTY‘ Canadian Press Staff Writer

OTTAWA, April %(OP)—P1'lme Minister MacKenzie King today marked out for Canada. an impor- tant place in international air itrsnsportstion, in a statement of the Government's civil aviation policy m tihe I-Ioilse of Commons.

Delivered in contemplation of in- iremational negotiations of great imrportsnoc and recent discllsmo in the United States on the ques- tion of "freedom of the 511'." Mr. King's statement was an indication of the Government's 801191111 Bill-i tilde and of concrete measures be-f lng titken to prepare Canada for s. role corlslstent with its geogrflllhlc!

from Malta in two years has 51ml! 82 Axis shins including 12 warships, Capt, G, W. W simson disclosed today.

He said that “We sank sbOllt 500.- 000 tona of enemy shipping. the majority carrying supplies l0 Ger- mans and Italians in Africa."

Premier King Sketch es

Domlck DeRoh (lth ) Ti- iiiiciii s llc er. w»: iii iii 9 ' ' ' arencc Gs an , a ard’: den .. c d A P , first.“ G"‘""“ "are" m- ana a s tr osltzon Dan A. MacDonald, nter. gdrgund dJ. MMDOIIEII! c lflfrhél‘) i C mOll . u a 1, MnjKinnon, m. mpnum, Marks Out For Dominion Important Place

In World Air Transportation.

DLBWTI BLACK MARKET!

LONDON. April 2—(CPi—Mal-- shsl Herman Goerlng has tissumoil direction of all block markets ill German-occupied countries “for the benefit of the Reich." the Ne- therlands News Agency Alietil re» ported todny. Quoting a Nvilu-r- lands underground ncivspiipci: An-

.B(.a said Gocrlng ilild ripiiiilliis-zl

himself no the post. of “suitor-con- troller of black marketing" some time ago.

Most’ Plans FOR PERSONAL

First Great war [To Suspend Special

‘position and aviation development. whsnlhicirmi. April 2P .

REFORM NEVER

overhaul.

an Allied port. the Navy Depart», The Island had eniflyed "reason-

Dominion soldiers buried 9,000 Jap- mm‘ YBPOYV!“ "may- l ii

LONDON. Apr-ii 1:70P) - The

QEf BEYOND 1 dam g0 b05195 m; ed l a ‘Iliroe survivors of the medium- (CPI-The statement made M ‘ , _ c _ mum“ only 00d" felT service from 1915 232$ X.,§‘.,.....‘.’§‘ and those bililoricd ____ weelbend Rail Raid‘ ‘mid mm‘ ‘“°‘i“““‘“m““ “Mm” "‘°"°‘"“ °"i"""'“"""“"""‘""' iHE PLANNINQ Bvrllll rlldmblmldc" “'9. . '5 to l9 l: first v the train ferry - w, b m Invader. the _ CHAT-HAM NB _ Boston rcccntlv and told of leaving Prlme Minister Mackenzie m" Fm“ Mmish“ Rommeis mfg Prince Edawrd Island. and from ,0‘ “em” y ' m 1 1' ' " Am“ 2 —‘OP’ their vessel obviously sinking-its Kin; detailing Canada's pol- l“ “mum had succeeded iii ‘i0 n- 1031 to the time of her loss by the “N” E wit! 5 W80 wing his father wore bow deep in the writer its stern lov cin civil aviation, has been l"! “h” m‘ ‘ii-mm’ “d” °°1‘°°“' Charlottetown. wdoiiiitoiigi m“ w“ w“ pm“ with propelloro showing firing ihlsh. received with moi interest Jurgen Von Amlm- Th", w“ digtigpglyafatlogi about o m“? 9 tunic of Sgt. J.A. MOI- spgwflAyAk A rll “}—(CP)— i She was listed as lost. her; in washlngslon. h ' u" "t" ‘imifl ' ‘"7’ c t i Asihe graduated from No 10Alr curalo iie iiiili n my u‘ Bin’ "the vessel horse" had a“ n m“ iiiigiiiiie u ii" u“ , - il be stopped for ided g0 r 1‘ he l}; i d t " the clearest statement made ' Observer School le- ear-old s r a '1 ii“ '5 w ° e “ ‘I l“ ‘Imm- . All onto Y 8- Ill’ month trial p riod f I h d f _ lli d oy- WIIIIIS 5W1" "' ""' " . - - ¥i‘.2"i.°é'..°é.2i'i“‘é“. stairs.“ still: ‘hi? "ii ti: .. 2:. the-m“ ‘gun?!’ a?“ art. Director 0f plnteliiiiilgenoc 0f the "idly bhfore tihgiililiousiianiiiifii Fmiiifiifngo m“ iiiie Sinking Ship i exuiigililihii iiiiihpeoiihhiliriressieiiliiiiiiilt _°_ serv RHQAIE M can“ who w" u" mo," "um," "m sh, . n a e at. Hours later the ves- l!" Y _ ‘ the 01d Pl‘ a Edward Illlnd fl m u l ' commmn ppm‘ sel began lo right herself. The cap- °"""""“”“ ‘i’ emu“ u‘ "p which Ill m mod as a llilfld- --— Y ‘ o G‘ M‘ Morrison in M i tiiiin nnd his tin-on ‘boarded her a- "m" ‘m m |""‘i“'h'°‘l W" _.._.-_ _ m twin- the lrst great war. P- Mlchaud laid the sus- Y r > u, 4| | ; 1 "w ted - Quantity of °4 ii: ‘im ici-ivicomiiiaiiiihoolil ‘i: irorh mnorrro. Avfll Bic?” 3°“; t-Col. o. M. Morrison of the "Mien o! the MM rm w“ "M mm“ "“° "'“°°.‘i‘ m“ Ziiiiiiiiiioiliiiiiransiiwiriitiiiriiiiiiiiriiiii ii-"gr monfimro bpgl Buying ail . Peter l-leenon. Onrillio Labor Min Canadian Army couldn't be here "W" "o! affect special rates "W" gal": W» Tim ""1, "PW m, w," ‘ ' - I . . . F. l1. ' “mm M ww- *-=-*'*~ min-c c - "- w‘ " iiifiihtifi statistic. “is é’..'.§‘.ii..'°'irirl’€§i§“§2‘§2ooiiroii ii =i?-"~'i"~-i‘=~-'“°“"'°" "‘ “M” 111‘ ° ”“ . i’.;“‘.'°“i'" "t" -——-—-— . w l n‘; , a o wo -— "Hume"; ~=r 0' "c" M: i$°“"i.ré’.i§“i‘.‘.'.‘.‘i“‘.. §Z‘§...i"§i'“?i.‘§ Engllaiidn o... unis"- fiiliiiiiii‘ “it; . | k Mark t l. o» car-r» rm gnihiyiigeduniiiig giayictipiiikiislgiiiml? J¥'i'm"i' u ii commit“. Jlichgli Nfloniifihi sign hviiaism bogiliinllit mo] "m": h“ mind hi: L“ e a’. itieiiliciisiilihnsthaentiiva HlBh tide lhk morning lit l0 46 - ' , tl0n. ‘ ‘ ' OI’! Illon hl luspenalon of an ii I ii tnl hint 10.54. flpfllgnh‘ 4-1 . wh ch inveailllllwduui°lvqe%e'the b,“ Amherst but was brought up at .,,,|,.,,,,| m , , ' ' ' ' nations, or. ohvloor reference and 0 ii 1 _ 1 ,, .2, “m, "M w’??? "“'"““ °' liosiiliai Sliiil "aim?" i‘i'i‘"i'i""i%"ir"‘ iiisir lis"”ti.vliro*"i.s.ii'"si..fiztr.” ma" ".""'"..""'i"'*="*'~i"i"il Pllsslbliitlas i2...‘.'.~'.'.i“..'.‘.i"“i.. ii": 11.2.5.1 ::.2:>.::.".\. ‘ to amen e - - ' cos oar had opposed ' ‘ i » r. April 4, 5 .l pm y Ration. Buy Oliill- w~ 1- (mud an w‘ ‘who m1 town. he h -———-—- S te in-varioua pnrfa of the Now IIIOQ U y, _ _ will)» i fignfiiiowwfiffiffl. upiitoweg; iwrei>i=§iiii"i.'i§“§§'.'¢",'"‘ iii "W" Ngzw YORK, April 'l—(CPl— Diliimlhiun and. to a lesser cx- Silmmcrsldo mo l8 lll.l'llll(S Lmcr ‘ *-'_" lilo such jurisdi ton as may i ' orrAwA. April I-—(OP)—Siok "°