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Allies Range Far And W/ide‘ To Hit Enemy

Air Activity l-ie-l-i-eved Pre- lude To Intensive Action By Land And Sea.

i iriiiiii IN iiiii_ RISING

Meeting of Cabinet Today May End the World Suspense on War Aims.

ROME. Ital , Juno S —(AP) With clamor or action against the Allies rising, the prepared to meet at 10 a. m. to- morrow. ffi a. m. ADFI‘) perhaps to and the world's suspense as to It- aly‘: intentions about entering the

war.

While tbs Fascist grand council, u the nation's highest policy-form- generally Is called upon c any major step Premier Mussolini intends taking, no meet- lllf 21ft that group is scheduled at

It was thc council which broke the news of Italy's non-bell Iut September. The c

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llar— 25 Years Ago Today

1B! The C nudlan Press)

LONDON, June $—(OP)-<A1fl¢d W-ll-Ilplflfliei. Pfllltlmc along the far- flung ironiis oi the war, brought down planes as for north as Narvik and as far south as Paris today as the war in the skies entered a. new phase with bombardment French capital.

Unofficial estimates tonight plac- ed German plane losses at 2,500 Sllwe total war began May i0. Oi this niimiber it is believed 2.069 have been The remainder probably were put 011B of action.

Allied losses. officially said to be in the ratio of three to one, wou,d therefore be 700 and 1.000 planes.

OI

voted by both Nazi fliers to extensive inevitable prelude action on land and sea likely to follow the present lull in land and sea operations.

Although the blackout made everyone feel that cities would be attacked at night the Nazis struck in SDEOillClIlill‘ rasiton at Paris in broad daylight under sunny sizes Wll-h more than 200 craiit cver the cu-Dital.

and Allied reconnaissance. to the intensive

Germans Harrier!

T110 All‘ Ministry announced that Rlllfllflll‘ Force squadrons during the night endlessly harried rhe Germans bcsicgizig the entrenched camp oi Dunkcrque. attacking gun emiplarem-cnis, commuuicaicri hum and il'0Op concentrations wiih no oss to themselves.

executive body, rather than a pnl- “lit Sltiitiiicnt sad that six ll‘! -maklng group finch as me Fllflll) lllilClLlllS uric slilit down lli council. which includes. however, Nelrvll‘ Sfllilrflfly and Sunday, iii- I05; ciibiuctumlembers. i" .1 a?» z o counc s not alw s Ii d Blllflllfl‘. however, anclyvvlicgthiu’ (con page 7' Co! 7) slcveraaxbiarielt had been Slltllflmfilfifl to ero r f _ invention or to lbeeifiggd otylllin-pliirll- n $553M“ already B fact was a n on

N. B. Fire

EDMUNSTOTI, N. 3., June 3 ._. (CPI —F'our men ivere dead tonight. and four ivcre in n serious condi- tion after they fell 50 feet frcm a wood conveys-or at the Fraser Com- panies pulp mill here. They had climbed up the conveyor in an ef- fort to extinguish a fire but became trapped and fell amid a mass of de-

'ls ivhen a atcvl cable snapped.

Willie Nadenu, St. Jacques, and

JUNE 4_ 1915 ,__ Alum ‘mo. Thcophlle Mlchaud. Edmundaton, lélllidied third attack alt Kritiua, fllvri n few minutes after the plunge. ailipoli, hut roiled to pierce Turk. Archie Miznnult succumbed a few lab positions. Alrshllpa rained m“? hours later and Rlcmi Couturier- llsb east and southeast coasts out. zlllcd tonight. Nosed little da e. Russians ru-l 0f the others Inlured Xavier filed stubbornly in wlthdrgtwnl VOlDe was In the most critical con- mi Prmmysl. dltion. Suffering s sphial fracture.

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he was totally paralyzed. John Chart-st. suffered internal injuries, Ernest Martin. fractures, and Emfle iRoussr-l, fractures and other injur- 0S.

Honors Collin and Eddie Levesque escaped with minor injuries by grab. lllllk a loose cable which glowgd their fall.

Japs Claim Vital Concern In mEast Indies

TOKYO, June iii-(AP) — Japan has the same vital concern over de- velopments in the Netherland East Indies that the United States ha! in events In Mexico and South Ani- ericu and cannot ieninln "uncon- cerned at airy developments" which might change the status quo in those rich islands foreign minister Hnchiro Arita declared today.

The minister addressed a meetin! oi’ the Institute of the Pacific, an organization composed of numerous highly-placed military and govern- ment officials.

He emphasized tie economic im- portance of the East Indies to Ja- pan and told the institute that '"it "is but natural that Japan should entertain the most serious concern over the maintenance of the econo- mic status quq there as well as the political."

Although the Indies belon to a European nation, the are int mate-

cstlny of East.

l_v linked with the Asia, Arlta said.

"Ja an. us the stabilizing power

In th q part of the world, has more tLan a puss-lug interest not only in the Chinese continent but In areas to the south," he asserted. “Our situation may be likened to that of the United States which cannot remain indifferent to de- vfioPments in Mexico Pbd Venezu- O .'

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shot down in action.‘

Much of tcdays activity was de- .

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Commander Douglas King, above, one of the co-pilots who flew Bri- tain's then Prime Minister Cham- berlain to Munich for the famed "appeasement." pact, has been killed in action, according to no- tification received by his Ameri- can-born wife. The other cn-pilot

riled in a plane crash in England last November.

N. Y. Papers l

Glamor For ‘l’?i135“§11§.“1i§..m§..Tiitlillii . ili‘sli'i.i_vi‘i's and 3.], u. s_ Actmn .~<II<.

The Ailuiirziliv in a long sizitciiirut rnllcii tlic \\‘llll(ll'.'l\\'- NEW YORK. June 4,_ir;p,_ ;iI triiiu lliiiil<viv|iic "ilic most 1hr: New York licrulrl ‘Tribune (‘Xil‘ll.~l\'l‘ Zlllil iliiiicult (‘iillllllll- rillleil toiluv for llll "curl" iulhe _l ‘H _, ~ ~ , u‘ I -_ ‘V... United State..- pnsllion oi ncu- ii ii,_i.i.iiiiiii l!l n.i\.i iisioiv y trflllty in the war- lt urireri the lf soul the cmwinni fCrrYIll" of l sale of arinv pI-inr-s ‘lllfl other '- “ military material to ihr- Allies. ITEM nun“ the. vhmnp]. m d6- Sfly rig "I ‘fill action is urg- trance iif lllp irt'I'Ill.'IIl :iii' force

cuily nr-eil d "In flit‘ jurlgiuciit of this newspaper, the time has vumc for the Yuiieri States tn stand . '- up before lhe nations oi‘ the l world nnrl ili-clari- that. while re- I l asserting its non-bclliiyreiicr, ‘

VAST ARMAIIA T00 K B. E. F. ‘FRUM FLANIIERS

Loss in Magnificent

A vast armada British urivzil and private craft brought Iiiiuie tlic .ZII'_\' Force iviili

iilivrziliilg ri»ii~l:iiiil_\' friiiu iiczir- liv liil<l'~' was ('.'II'I'li'(i r-iil lll the

British!‘

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Drive To Speed

Arms Production

Military-Naval Move Was Six Destroyers —24 Minor Craft.

LONDON, June 3-—-(CP)—- oi’ nearly 900

EXpCdiilOH- thousands of

Trench zinil llclgiziu allies, the \(lIlIll'.'llI_\‘ I'i"\‘(‘-'lii‘(l tonight in

minor ves-

ni-e of “iiiiriiw- flllll almost cou- iuiious air .'Iil.'l(‘i( and iiicrcris-l

By 5am Robertson Canadian Press Staff’ Writer

LONDON. Jllnl 3-—(CP CABLE)

The Government today launched a national survey oi g grand assort- ment of industries with a v.ew to {further speeding up of production ‘or armaments for Tonuny Atkins who upon alTlVlllg from Flanders

bloody fields grinriy promised:

“Give us the same equipment and we'll wipe the Huns off the face

of the earth"

The survey is expected to reveal that a large amount of machinery and skilled manpower can be di- verted to the production of inuni-

tions and other war equipment. It will embrace factories turning out~

products as widely diversified a5 torpedoes and flshhocks, chemicals and gold lace.

A census is already being taken of the machine-tool, aircraft and a few other vital industries.

As a means of accelerating production, it was announced that garages working part time due to the wartime curb on motoring will be stripped of their lathes and other machine- ry for the estabvishment. of more shell factories. The United Kingdom has been divided into l7 areas and_ Idle marhinerv will be set up In central plants of each area.

Brat-sin came closer and closer to the conviction that heiore long

the Allies will have a second op- -'

ponent in the ivar-Itrili". Farrign Office soilrces, who until lately r2- iused comment on the ltaraii clue:- tioii, now viow war wiiii Italy as a “distinct possibility." It ivris appar- ent ihat Britain faces that ls=ui= wztli equaniirut/y.

libreign Office circles emphasized that "even at this late li"tlI‘ we arc ready to discuss any rrai or imag- inary Italian grievances."

Neutral Viewpoint Neutral military observers felt

u! "outrmny i" rowel, m “m Eiug Jqriilicry ;illl lllélv-illllP-flllll tgtalGyiésulgtlyiviliicnqarr-iixim‘escalating Euruuruir war hus- cumi- tn nn i lll'(‘. some Gwen‘, thiowgh an "yr atwrk ‘ findi ‘szirvirl Tribune In n‘ "$1M lhfiutl 105p; l“ u“; ion Marsmlie and Hm smlthcm *1~.t;‘..":i..".‘.'.. .r..-...l... In our; 23263118.“- .l'““_°l‘ WP“ lslaeme mail-aw reglens- i--.

l inn, l u c r an lount , 3H“. gnldgflrtteifznof furinal ifcmlllnlied 9n base-fl. Col 8>A_l__<_C_ ti l_,2> neutruli y. Let us be specific. ' " "“*‘ "‘*A—"“——“ We liiivc several hundreds (l! _-~--._-~-- pursuit plant's of ltlic ills-kin ri-iuly for iii-lion. “'0 bola-sc-

that these first plain-a should be in the hands of the Alllrs at the earliest possible moment to i-clp save Paris and Lomion {om wanton destruction . . , “The fate of the Allies is like- Iv to be ilvcidvil within tlic next few weeks. Backed by every material hid that this country can spare, they can ground and film"! - _ gardlcss of the technicalities _oi e neutrality, we urge that this aid

be given."

I-jxprrsflng slim-k at yester- day's alr- ruid on Paris. in which 45 persons were killed

and lift injured, the New York Times mill "there will be a deadly reckoning."

“Free men will not Gfldllffi these things without a new rt‘- snlvo to ill-stray the forces of evil that have sent. the Gvrmflll bombers on their errand." the Times aunt-u. “The are»! cel- umns of smoke and flame that rose abuvo Paris yesterday were tho flames of destruction, bul, they were also the first fires of a wrath such as our world Iins never known.

"l! ihls kind of flendishness continues. if Paris and London are to become shambles of ruined buildings and murdered civilians, the fires of hate will not be quenched in our time. The anger of civilized peoples will burn so fiercely that it will consume the hateful Ger- man system which has loosed these horrors upon the world.”

Ilemanded To Jail After Stabbing Affair

HALIFAX. Julie 3.—(CPi-A man who gave his name as Charles Ins- Iis, of Winnipeg, MAIL, was rc- nu-iuded to _..ui until June 6 by Magistrate R. J. Flynn today, after pleading lint guiltv to a charge Oi. committing grievous bodily i.arin., Adlournincni. was made to enable the crown to summon witnesses.

Inglis was arrested last night nliei" a fight iii n Halifax restaurant. Lance Corporal Cuhill Chcvoixe, if llii- Prince ludwiiril lqilllil Ilililiiaiiii‘ ers, suIIcri-rl iwu (lei-p kllllt‘ WUlllli s in Iris thigh ‘and Wll-‘l Ivlllollkl l"_ military hospital. Also inliiii-il Wis.‘ LITTER‘ Coi-lxiriil Mcllilllfi. 0i the. P

‘Police said they were Informed the; wounds ivcre inflicted bv a knife in‘ the hands of a i-ivil an after the mi" him started an ariiumenl» with a group of soldiers.

try to take off the “la

l“Last Ditchers” Return l

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Land And Sea F Dunkirk.

Undaunted a

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British Nation Heartened By Epic Exploits Of

orces In Evacuating

(By GREGORY CLARK)

(Copyright 1940, Star

Newspaper Service)

SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND, June Zi-In past months I have seen

In queer astonishment, these two

hearts the task of finding what each thought-the little children start- ing forth on a mysterious adventure and the hagzard mm. 110i 0119 0i whom dreamed through a tortured week's inferno. '

‘THIS GREAT

Three hundred ships now twist and curve off Dunkirlcs shores to

‘strangest as well as the most terrible sights of my life, but today two itrains side by side in the railway station of a. Channel port gave me a l grand finale of all the experiences o! this surrealist war. \

From the windows of one train stared the haggard faces or “last I ditchers" from Dunkirk And from the windows of the other the faces of hundreds of the most beautiful children, perhaps, In all the ll\'0l‘lfl~—— - the flaxen haired, bright eyed children of England. At each other these two trainloads gazed in soft silence. bo heaven. The children were the little ones of the southeast coast being evacuated to remote parts of England.

The men had lair, hell and come

caravans gazed. and I give to your

MIRA CLE"

Quality Gives Flavour i

st diichcrs." while 15 German divisions are being

(Continued, on _ Dike _'f, O01 s)

TO OTTA WA

our. w. J. DIONAGIIAN Fffim Oliaiwli comes the announce-

ment‘ Lllitl. Mr. w, J, lilouuglian, oi lilic iOflll branch oi the tot/KM?" ,liiis been truustvrred to tiie heath lillilrivrs‘ city. Here Mr. Monoghan will become a member of the in- structional staff at the training de- lpot at Rockclific, our.

l For tlic past eight years lle has lscivcil wlili illi-

‘Proiiucial Police Ml‘. A/lonaghcin ivzis born at Hazelbrook, P.E.I., and fis the son of .\Ii'. James Moriuglian. ‘He iiiutllit school for some time in ilic province of Snskatclievvaii be-

iori; bi-iroininq n member of the police force Iicre, in his mung. Ctliarlotieiown will

‘lose an ai-iivc ivorkvi- in conuniiiiity iservive. lie ‘s a member oi the ' vro Club, h; ling lrccn president of lccnl h in and secretary- Il‘(‘1' of international, Dis-

.. .. ti. llv l.|s n1». been engined .lli llflllllllg the IKFI. Tuberculosis n ‘ Lvnglus | llie (IEFIIIZIII planes came mi Mr. Itfriunahiui and family expcci- VOW-i 0"‘? llle (‘illlllilll ill-ii I5 to 1pm,, m,“ “TM; for otmwm Th, ,?a.risinns were EDI/Lilli up from

best wishes n,‘ llll‘ll‘ friends and the (‘flllllilllilliv will olow them in their new sphere of -

A Man Ilies In Starvingmflondition

l lIALll-‘AX, June 3.—~iOPJ— Body ol built-st. 1;‘. ' son, oi-yeur-Qiu lntitivc oi Hulil who (lll-‘u Sutur-

liiziy, was iuruuiriiuil to Ulttce Bay. Nit‘, LOIIILIIL lUl‘ burial.

I Nickcrson [Old .i inunlcnl inan \\'llU uiiiciiricii llllll u icw Iiours bclorc llie uicii llllil lu- "hadn't i-iiwn ior {live (this) Nickcrsoli was reported Ito be in a WCUINULIOH of starving" ‘when he was tounti in a. Halifax ‘hostel l-‘rlcluy.

[King George lPraises Three I

lArmed Services

l

l mxnolv, June Tlie King in it message to Primr- AI i ii i s! o r Win-still! l (‘Irurrliill tnnieht praised "the

3—-t(‘.P)—

hrnvrrv shown by tho three services (n:\\'.\‘. irrmv fliiil l1" l force) hurl the merchant

l HINT, In the Dunkerquc evacua- tlou and ilcrlarcrl li lirul "furn- (‘fl rli=hsfcr~ luio irlllmlllh"

The int-sanct- firl|fl\\'<!-

I wish tn PXIITPSN mv admir- htlon nl‘ the outstanding skill nml lirnvcrv slrnwn Iw the tlircc serviced‘ "m1 tlrc merchant MW in ihi- evacuation nf the Bri- ii=ii icrpmiiiimarv Fem- from northern France.

So difficult an operation was nillv mntlo possible liY brll‘ liauf lcadvr-"lrln and an lllllflm" liable snlrlt among all rank! of the force. The measure of Ils success-grantin- than WP ma (lurwl in hliflP-Wfll iiiii- l" ilu- unfailing support of ill!‘ “(ivfll M'- l-‘nrco arul In ihc flniil stame- the tireless efforts of naval tinili: of PVPFS’ lfllld-

Whilr- we nci-Inlm this great feat. In which our French Allloq mo, have plaverl so WIMP n pnri. we tlilnk with hearth-It sympntliv of thr- Io=< and Huf- fcrIu-ss of llinsr‘ brave mr-n

"SALAIIA"

TEA

“hula- er-Ii‘ sacrifici- has turned dlsnslcr Into triumph.

Beer For A War In Australia

CANBERRA. June 3 ~40?) -

Aitslriillau iii-uiaiiil lul‘ beer is IIPIILIII‘, llli‘ Sl)llllil‘lIl (Juuiinoii- \\l‘;\lll| llvlil llli‘ \\.\|. Iii-spilt- a l I3 per i-i-iii. l.\.>..‘ Ill Iiu- excise inx

ton lll‘r‘l‘ at ilu- ‘vlllli, oi the war,‘ lrevelule from Iliil. source shows at

_ liarlll hint, Iiaving‘ mor “b80lll()l'lllQl‘l_V engaged in the PEI,

[Nazi French

batteries downed ni least 17 plant-s that rained more than

Bnofimbers

Rain Death On

Capital

Raiding Enemy Planes Meet Hot Reception With 17 Downed

— 45 Killed, 149 Wounded — Schools Included In Objectives.

PARIS. Juno Ii-(AIU-French fliers and illlll‘i'lll‘t'i'ilft

of the hundreds of German 1,000 bombs on Paris and its

ioutskiris today, killing at least i5 and firing and blasting

I many buildings.

a The wounded totalled 149.

I The Air Alinistry gave a

hint that the terrifying: Nazi liation for a plane bombard-

ment madc last night by French fliers on numerous (Jet'-

(Pillfl may have conic as reta

man airports.

' Its announcement, coming only after the French cap- iizil area was attacked in the early afternoon today’. said

Stindny night.

e than 30 ions of explosives were dropped on Germany

I The Allied High Command, in announcing that 17 oI lthe 250 to 300 attacking German planes were blasted out ‘lof the sunny June skies around Paris, emphasized that the

. count was still incomplete.

l French fliers engaged the Nazi air invaders in numer .ous dog-fights over the capital and its environs.

The Air Ministry described the attackers

as advancing

in a "strong column" which was engaged by quicklywrlsino

I lunch. -‘ i 1n great waves they roared out 01' j the mist-l‘ blue north shortly after ‘ noon. Lying lilgh and moving per- , lloilsly over u curliiln of burst llg , _siiells sent lip by alill-nlrcratt de- ‘ ‘I IICPS and the DIIliIPIS oi ntuner-

ions machine guns mounted on roof- ps.

They flow Ill steady procession . over the very heart of the oily, and , as the till‘ rrilri HYFIIS SIITIPKPG ulld l the hunuri-ris of illllls ilred nova)‘. they .\(‘f‘ll'. down U101!’ high explosives i and incendiary bombs in scleanizng _ clusters. i

It was the most! terrifying ex-, periezice for Paris since the wzirl began nine mouths ago i

Battle For Hour

For an hour the din of thunder- ing bombers and of French pur-

Pllltls, June 3

lu-i-su- l ent. (icrman rurIIu blh-“OIIS and I repeater! French hroiriii-asts

warning that "illC,(‘|l‘l'l"lI£\II ac- I tiorr will not remain unans- pilflslbly inuirati-u I ift repri, l

wi-red" night that firllnivini; in . ruhich l sivilrms of N i plant-s ilrirppcil l more than I,0Iili bombs 0n Paris and Ila vicinity.

(National Broadcasting (‘um- Imnfs listening post. in Acw York said the llcrlin short wave station. DJZ. s-hui iluivn smith-n- lv at 0:15 p.m. ,i\l)'l'ii