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Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew

CHARLOTTETOWN, CANADA, sXriJRpKv, SEPTEMBER 2'1, 1941

Nazi

Down At

Troops

Mowed

Crimea

Moscow reports defenders of Leningrad

_.s,fi11 unbeaten-

MEETS WAR. GUESTS

Geoffrey Shakespeare, _ parlia- mentary undersecretary for Do- minion affairs, who came to can- sda to see how British wm- guest children are faring here, He met t7 of them and their Canadian

foster-parents in Ottawa. Mr. Shakespeare ed particularly slmut their h h, and found that without exception all has gained

height and weight.

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War-ZS Years Ago Today

(By The Canadian Press)

SEPT. 2'1. lbw-Bu axs counter- sttaoked Serbian posi ons east of the Cerna river in Macedonia. Rilssisns dhedted at lJuisk salient in Guiioia. British naval planes raided Zeppelin bases.

SEPT. I lent-British Iduwsbesi liedoubt nortih f1“

captured of Thic- on he Bonnie front; advanc- noad‘ Ill. -vI..' , Crete

hands of

hi0 Greek ersiaellli. rebels.

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In. log column

“Oflo his it llooro In Hflflflifl. L-‘ID. ID Trini looial Its-I. , Oct. 4th. so pm. 11-‘138-937-21.

"In Minion Bend W10 It Iohnan’; today. 141.

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been mowed down by the

war dispatches said today.

front protecting the Crimean nav- al bases were met by a. deadly So-

sian airmen also blasted the Ger- man infantry, these reports said. The battlefield was said lo be strewn with Nazi dead.

The early morning communique again merely reported continued fighting along the entire front, but other dispatches said Russian troops successfully repulsed Ger- man attempts to cross the Volkhov River 100 miles south of Leningrad.

Red airmen wergugx-zriltcd offic- ially with destroying 118 Nazi planes Wednesday, with only 29 Soviet losses.

On the Volkhov the Germans forced s. crossing at one place but weresnnihilaiod in seeking to form s. bridgehead. the Soviets said.

In the outskirts of Ieningrad lt- sclf, unending Red counter-attacks were said to be beating the Ger- mans back despite the enormous and still growing pressure of the invaders.

Five more miles of bloody rer-

(Continned on page 11, col. 5)

Sir Edward Beatty Resigns post

IONDON. Sept. 2'! —(Satu.rday) -(CP Cable) —The ministry of war transport tonight announced the resignations of Sir Edward Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific Railway, as Canadian zep- resentative of the ministry and George Stephen as assistant repre- oentatlve,

C. D. I-Iuband, former Cunard- Whlte Star representative in Mon- treal, wns appointed to succeed Sir Edward effective Oct. 1.

Plenty butter This winter

OTTAWA, Sept. 30 —- (OP) contrast to s tor plies

of l , officials ricultural statistics Canadi ohggrd

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MOSCOW, lent. fl —({X) -—(AP)— German troops storming the approaches to the Crimea have thou- sands and Rod defende u still stand unbeaten outside Leningrad, Soviet

Repeated Nazi lunges on a nurow

viet fife of machineguns, cannon and land mine explosions. and Rus-

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Heads out to Blast Germans

MRDON, 8cm i8 — (C?) — A thick has over his Dorer sou: lifted lafo today and promptly the Royal Air Force attacked the occu- pied French coastal area between Gris Nez and Calais. e distant thunder of nesvy bombs rolled across Channel punctuated by tho fire of Nazi anti- aircraft guns.

Earlier, a mixed squadron of super armed and su r-po - crne fighter panes attacked fou German minesweepers and two an- ti-aircraft ships off Dunkerque.

The Air Ministry said the Hum- canes. which carry four cannon or 12 machine-guns, left two e- sweepers blazing furiously and prob ably lost. Both anti-aircraft ships were mid to have been dams d.

Other fighters sank a sma Ger- man patrol vessel off Cherbourg, tne Air Ministry said.

Anti-aircraft guns and search lights went into motion in London tonight when a hostile plane was heard, but no bombs were dropped 'I‘here were a few casualties in the area mound lyondon, where high ex- plosive bombs were scattered,

The Air Minist announced that Royal Air ighfer planes es- Sovlet bombers on the Rus- an front have destro ed two more German craft, brin ng their total i0 nine.

Only one British plane has been lost in the eastern operations.

Maine moves to Protect dry forests

AUGUSTA. Me" Sept. 26-—(AP)— Maine forestlands, exiaiemely dry and presenting a serious fire haz- ard were closed today b Governor Sumner Sewall to hunt ng, fishing and smokin and building fires, ex- cept a nort em part of Aroosmok County where there has been rain.

SewelPs proclamation said . the

ardous conditions were relieved by

rain. .

Windsors bid farewell To Washington

WASHINGTON, Sept. ¢6—(APi— The vacation-bound Duke and Duchess of Windsor waved farewell to Washln ton this afternoon from fatfonn of a private rall- road car which will carry them on of their trip to the Duke's Alberta ranch. Their departure ended a day and ‘ ‘iii’ °‘ ‘i%“iif:°.‘i.‘&..:’?.‘i soc e which lxflffglgSb-Ildl of Washingionlans gave them a. tumultuous reception. The Duke. who is the Bahamas. made his last calls at

War ferred with secretary of War Henry Stimson and at the Navy Depart- ment where he talked w th acting Secrefnrv James . librrestal. The Duke stood silently with nis hands clasped behind his back and read the Gettysburg address - ted on one wall o! the Uni-pin

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Four killed in Train wreck

' ANTEIDPE. Basin, Sept. 26-40- P)—-Death toll in the collision of two Canadian Pacific Railway might trains was increased four late today with discovery of the body of trainman Charles Blmey of Medicine Hat, Alta, in the wreckage.

Killed in addition lo Blanoy were engineer w. r. nsraina. fiwnw R, C. McGee and fireman James Gauie, all of Medicine Hat. Bel-lous- 1y injured in the crash early to- day were engineer A. I-fedlund and conductor H. E. Deshornois. 5°31 of Medicine Bat.

Railwny officials were inverti- gatlng to ascertain csuss of the collision near this southwestern Saskatchewan town.

Throo Frenchman Ills by guillotine

VICE? sent. as-(sr) henchmen died b! “i! today in the courtyard 0 Prison in ris. con “°" "“‘“““%.°§.“.%".ii‘%3°i.¥"o.. 3.11s“ tl-ixslt eth: Vich administration an gmgh ilIlNll INN I O1) . three ll former identified wig.” French. oo were 0

—Three lotine to

mm . t the Commun- fiimfgfiero“ othemfloelne (Plfllgogr;

Jacques Woog and er e Jem Cathe as.

The tribunal is expected to issue new oondemnstions shortiyk among the former Ccmmunis

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dian newspa, proud and well-org

For an hour room, lighting Gen McNaughton

described to them the plans forwthe Canadian

tanks will be reachi

turned dian-maxie Bren referred. Afte

A Dagger Aimed at Berlin

Berlin about this.

ain might not attempt to

Britain, and ponted out Britain, strategically, is situated for of’ sive

tar to Spitsbergen.

had been no shortage to date that the Canadians had available to bring them. Looking to the future balanced. co-ordinated pi be made for maximum through s. long war.

llearioned By Russians

closed, “has cease and myrrh ior‘us.

the premises future policy.

ship with the press. Gen,

(Continued on page 8, Col 8)

Hanson on visit To Banterbury

votive leader in Canodas Co

find party were when on

431°" 1B I Picture of the ambula CP-flfldian Red Gross‘ Society. vomgligqd for service during ‘he heavy "m! {gt aha". 0 ftlllwflt 0f the Carry 0n Corps. it was sent to

Invasion

He said that first Canadian-made ‘ ng the army soon; that ‘Canadian army morale is good, praised the Canadian 13ml guns as nearly perfect as any g-uns out and added that Cana- glm carriers are r another few snip- oads arrive "we will be fully equip- ged swath Canadian-made carriers," e s .

The Canadian corps. he said, is “a dagger pointed at the heart of -don"t make any mistake

I-Ie said it was possible Biiit- n.

vade the continent until Ger many has attem ted to invade that

well- along Europe's coastline from Gibral-

To a question as to whether more manpower is needed, he said triers an

been brought over as fast as ships were‘

Gen. McNau hton said he was_ I "heartened by he Russian perform-

ance. “The Russian campai ." he de-

been gol frankin- i believe in

Concerning the army's relatieln- t i!- Naughton sa-id. ncwspaperrnen were

s, and members of his foot-l mur- of anc ent Canterbury Cathedgal Lyl

M ésUa wt.

A chequ for $1750 to pa;

Of Needed

Lt-Gen. McNaughton sees Canadian Corps “Dagger aimed at Berlin”.

(By Ross Munro, Canadian Pr o SOMEWKERE IN ENGI-“ND, oil War C rresponulen L. McNaughton, commander of th representatives tonight that “there will have to be an 1n- vaslon of the continent’ and added: "I don't think you can bring a zed nation to heLkne_e_s__vgith_1_nissiles alone."

, in map-hung‘ -———————i—~—~-#=*—-—— cigaret after cigaret,’

_ answered the questions of l2 Canadian newspaper representatives visiting Britain and work and for-cos

l) fi-(CP Cable) -Lt.-Gcn.

Sfléii- A. G. e anadinn corps, told visiting Cana-

iicorge Arliss Fined for not Listing Securities

LONDON, Sept. 26 — (GP) — George Arliss, 13-year-old “Disrae- li" of the stage and screen, was fin- ed the sterling equivalent of more than $21,000 by the Lorri Mayor. of London today for failing to register some $52,000 in United Stains and Canadian securities with the Bank of England under wartime regula- tions,

Arliss entered a technical pies o.’ guilty. but "indignantly repudiat- ed" the charge was a reflection on his honor and denied any intent to evade the law. He formally plead- ed mitigating circumstances and his fine, in fact, was only a frac- tion of the $173,000 penalty to which he was liable.

ArlLss testifed he thought he had observed all government regulations regarding his money and secumies, and his lawyer said the actor and

he Biildi his wife "have surrendered in dol- “ns 'h°‘“d. lsrs or tendered securities for regu-

lation to the amount of something between £80,000 and £100,000}?

Interpreting The War News

Bo KIRKE L SIMPSON

Associated Press Staff Writer

A repetition in the Crimea. 0d Nazi air invasion technique so successfully employed on the Island 0d Crete appears to be the greatest danger facing the Russians holding the pen- insuia

British concern over the sit- uation on the Black Sea flank on the Eastern battle line is well grounded. should the Crimes fsll into the German's hands, they would mave sir and sea bases fcr a thrust info

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CANTERBURY Bent iii-WP the nil-rich Caucasus. ‘lflblv-Hvn- R- 15- Hwwihgvugfez-t Above .11 of... m awn mt-

ler is seeking access to those oil sources, Apart from his own urgent need for oil, the Russian war effort might be quickly

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r on gun 0g the mm o: Bgggbmu _ m.’ That British forces from 1n- mes- Governor General of M, dis limit would be thrown in the party reached the csthedra w the Russians in the cau- um. gm- ; vim, u; power, mm. cesus is e foregone conclusion. ling defences and an- , ‘ o! the heavy guns.

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Score of bush Fires rage in Que. Province

(Canadian Press)

Scores of bush fires, fanned by strong winds, raced through wide- ly-scattcrcd sections of Quebec Province last night, from the east- ern townships region to the On- tario border and beyond.

The worst outbreak in a series that sprang up during Thursday night's near-gale was centred around the little eastern townships hamlet of st. Rosaire cPArthabaska, where the flames raged uncneck. destroying the homes, barns and belongings of 12 famil- ies. Last night. the fire still threat- ened another five or six homes, ai- tiiouqh the wind was dropping.

Soldiers from the nearby centre o! Victoriaville were aiding farm- ers and forestry officers in their attempts to check the blaze.

Far to the west, five houses lay in blackened ruin in the village of Dcschenes. eight miles from Hull after an outbreak early yestorday morning Firemen from Hull aid ed the Deschenes residents in halting the blaze which started lll the home of Telesphore Home.

In the Winchester ares south of Ottawa, about 20 square miles of territorv was blacked by a blaze that started, at the height of the Thursday night gale. although the

outbreak was brought. under con-i .

irol the following day.

Meanwhile, fire still raged over several square miles of reforesta- tion land near Limoges Ont, last

(Continued on page 8, col 4)

Strange hoiel Where Ferry Pilots stay

(By Harold Fair) (Canadian Press Staff Writer) SOMEWHERE IN BRITAIN.

Sept. 2ii—(CP>——'I‘uckcd nwny in fins picturesque spot in north Bru- ain s the country's strangest h0- tcl—homo of the Atlantic ferry alr- incn while they await a retuzn flight alter bringing bombers to Britain.

Here you mect keen-eyed Ameri- cans, veterans of the wcrl s _ ways, ace British distance p11“ s Canadians filled with stories “bush flying" ill the north.

1|. has about the fastest-changing "guest list" of any hotel and tho most nonohalant. 'l"lie place is more like a summer boarding house with airmen lounging around in winn- bleakers or sweaters, reading in the loun r or playing croquet and deck tcnn on t e broad lawn.

Around the hotel they are one big happy family-the ilots, (tailed "captain" to indicate t eir command of the aircraft. radio operators nav- igators and flight engineers.

They lantic habits into the hotel, most notable being the pitcher water on every _ you don‘t see hat in this country where s irits or bcer provide the stander drink with meals.

Their talk is war or ferrying but lying eral. ‘L-lsien to a. conversation and

cu learn of the time so-and-so anded 1n Albuquerque, the difficul- ties of finding midway island in ilie Pacific the beef-steak served .n

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(By Robert Bunncile, Asso Crimean pninsula.

commander, and in London C

for conferences with Prime war cabinet.

Gen. Wavell, Britain's Middle Eastern military expert, hm p". ceded Capt. Lyttlefon to London. then returned in Cairo for a con- ference with Gen. Sir Claude J. E. Aiwhluleck. EJYDiiai-i military lend- er, before going to Iran,

Capt. Lyttleton is charged with maintaining a steady flow cf 33-19,- ish snd American armaments through Iran to the Soviet forces now pressed back into the Donest basin of the Ukraine west of the Caucasus.

Unofficial dispatches from Bimlo, India, also said that Gen. Wavell is Wgflnlzlrig an expeditionary force in Iran for service in Southern

(Continued on page 8, Col 4)

Still hear rumors 0f Cabinet changes; (Are unconfirmed

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OTTAWA, Sept. 2G--(CP)-—.Ap- preach of the pilllliilllfillbfify’ session, now less than six weeks off, has brought rumors oi roposed cnoinet changes but tonigh there were law surface indications to support them. labor Minisier McLarty, to whom recurring labor troubles :1-\ve brough: a heavy strain and whose health has not been salisfactcly m recent weeks, has bffll reported as liiifly to go to a less exacting port-

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Reports are again heard that Justice Minister LaPointe, who m: been constantly in the House (f Commons for ‘.37 yonrs-Anngcr .l\\n. any other member-may retire? shortly, possibly to a seat in 11v.-

Senate.

Although he is dean of the l-Iouso 0f Commons Mr. inaPointv will not be G5 years ulfi until next Oct. 6, and among his friends the opinion is oxprossc-ci that only ill-hcanh would prompt him lo leave the po- litical arena. parilciilariv at a time when hi5 long experience is nlost needed by the government.

If the Prime MlnLster should de- cide to retire any of his mimswrs to the Senate he now has six vi.- cuncies in that chamber. The gov- ernment 113s only a bare nmjorify of supporters in the Scfinic, 46 Lib- eral appoinfccs to 44 Conservatives. , and this could _be increased by fill- l ing the vacancies. i It is not expected, however, tnsl , lhorc will be any h-aszo in makings the appciliinlrnts. ‘Thorn arc two‘, vnonnc es“ in Quebec and one ouch in Prince Edunrfi island. Mnnlmon, lSTSKHlCllQWTIIT and British Colurr-i]

Colored transfers For store windows i

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, OTTAWA, Sept. 26»—-(CP)-Be- Hure the end oi the your, colored immsfers will be fixed to doors of ‘windows of places whore food pro- ducts, feeds, clothing, millmery. are handled or sold, as the Wartime Prices and i Trade Board's new licensing policy

‘ tomes into effect.

,1 This was disclosed lust night ‘when the board in an official statement gave details of the lic- 1cnsin program, intended to pro. Ivlde e machinery for prices and to secure in which would be required for allo- union of supplies if acute short- ages occur because of wartime con-

that ace in the New Orleans‘. “Wm”- Frenc quarter. f Licence application forms will The“ 81-95;“; bore i; the fenow; go out to the affected dealers-es-

whc has just compl firs "vosslng and wants to tell all about

They got into ferrying through desire for something new in avi- ation--and because of the good money,