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. Britain Seeking . To Obtain More Canadian Bacon

.000 no do whlc nds to export lo Brl 1B“ sud 1045.

is a reduction Prom tho pounds sent this yo‘:

5.5

B‘

as four-ounce weeklv ratio oemes from Canada.

Taggart Comments On British Bacon Supplies

Fiiiiif- rm. “f? “C” . g c an o e an- uah meat board and minister of agriculture for Saskatchewan. said la an interview tot ay that Can- adian exports to lrritain now are limping at l 1-2 timu the volume Mil-lied to maintain the British bacon ration.

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May Be Another Heavy Blow At Battered City

IDNDON. Dec. 8 — (Friday) — (AP) - Allied bombers raided Berlin again last night and 30 were shot down, a Nazi radio broadoaa‘ said today, indicating that another heavy B. A. l’. blow had been ‘directed against the Ger~ man capital.

Berlin had been raid free since last Friday after three massive

assaults last week which wrecked

a third of the city.

The first intimation of a new at- tack came when a radio blackout developed on the continent carly last night after R. A. F- Mitchells. ‘Bostons and 1y, smashed at enemy targets on the Cherbourg Peninsula in day ht.

A Stockholm dspatoh earlier said an alert had been sounded in Berlin, and for 90 minutes tele- phone comimuni/csliioni between Stockholm and the German capital were broken.

The daylight bombers, escorted by fighters, carried out their mis- sions without loss. The operations followed the second successive United States heavy attack on the Rhine-land industrial city of Solingen and a sweep by medium

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lluvenile Delinquency

Problem Emphasizecl By

Children ’s Aid Society

fleteran Bush Pilot Missing

‘IORONTQ Dec. l-tCPb-Cant. My Record. ca. of the n Al“. transport command. is lasing in Frans-Atlantic flight his father. - Record. of nearby long Branch.

All been informed.

. Oapt. Record and crew left Greenland Nov. B on the next leg oi the trip to Iceland. Fifteen minutes alter the take oii the engine caught lire and the plane was forced down into the ocean. distress signal; were

Mord in Iceland and a search mad:

by pia d hi b t '. d there lllle! fblelensnoplraogoi tile mais- Iinv men.

- Record was one of Can-

West territories.

Britain To Draft_ Men For Coal Mines

IONDON. raga-toe» _ Bri-

tain will start. - f th draltinizrmgéit %efl;

istcr of Labor announced in the

coal mines shortly, House oi Comm

ons today. Men selected will be from those bu-n alter Jan. 1. 1910, who are

Capt Ida's veteran pilots and once N05- llwicd for gold by air in the ncrth-

The need of supervised play- grounds as an aid in preventing Juvenile delinquency was strongly

last nisbt of the Children's Aid

pose was passed unanimously.

without their parents be enforced. Hon. D W..l.

was re-elected President

follows:

non. K. MacNuit

f-lornby. Mrs. W

gn, Miss Eva Beers. Mrs. S. T E. MacLennan. Ml.

u Stewart, Mr. Leonard McDonald

Mr. Frank MacPhem

exempt from military service for. which: reasons but who’ are ab" I AGENTS REPORT

'0 dig coal.

oomno EilEliTS

outlined by Mr. W. J. Brawderst

l had ninety x boys and l

"P1 _ all Murray River ginkgo‘ mm htwlm reuched the

Monday. 12 iii

"Christmas Concert in Vernon iz-iiia-gi.

A {Willi ned auction sale of Wes- I ‘Y Mac an. Burlington. will tako lilac: ia-z-zi.

Si". Monday. December

Baturday 2 pm.

."Cherrv Valley Y.P.U. presents “three act comedy “For Pete's ‘is in Pownal Hall. Ikidoiy, 12%.

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"lvanted to buy live and dressed

.llickena and fowl. Paying to; Girl-Aw . 31:5“ prices. Island Cold Btorall ndlans stand a good chance of litt- " “d- 8-‘19- ting through the winter without ea ————- facing an acute coal shortaaé "may Harbor Bhlppintl club- Munitions wham- Howe odd a g press conference today. iii-ital:

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Reported Missing

llalston Slated As Canada’s llext Chief Justice?

By Kirke L. Simpson, Associated Press War Analyst Put on the alert by the North African conference which pa

death sentence upon Japan. world attention now is foo ul pr flow from the long awaited meeting of Prime Minister Churchill, President Roost-ave

Cary decisions of the trio. made or being shaped. menu iutem. not at some remote future time. Twin cri- tered Nari armies in Russia and in Italy to fless and bomb-blasted Nazi home front to turn Nazi two-iron off the duration of the war in bulletins from the fighting fronts. rper war council. Time is or the essence triumvirate of Allied war captains, and

eru flanks of Nnzldomt... hed through to seize the officially reported ln pre- the desperately defended

iflcd war upon Germany now. sea are developing pow match that on the roo The o portunlty for concerted action into disas rous routs and lop months Europe is clearly depleted in It cannot be ignored by tho s‘. the problem confronting the

B . 1 uotion on the southern and east l‘

heights of the Snngro. The Nazi left clpitate retreat after heavy losses, u German whiter front south oi‘ Rome.

There is evidence that. their 5th army corn the Casslno portals of a valley rou Russia the rcd army drivc th

west of the Dnieper but not hnlte he Germans can stop the Bus from Russia must ensue. '1‘ sian whiter moves lfilf- action across the

The Russian offensive in the Kelv conditions of winter manoeuvr matched its foes. That it will two weeks and more of costly counter-u nwhcre broken throug st of those points. s

rades now are striking st

at started a yedar ago on the Volga

advance. a new con- hat, too. as another Rus-

tinent-wide retreat thus will be resumed under | “BUT JOSEPH A BLANCHARD , , . .

ch h“ regained Zmmnnr y ‘l’; wales Cbultilanchnrd of Prince - ' ge, received a tale-

h the Russian defence front rn gram yeuerdly ‘mm 0'4"" __.____ ing him that his son Lleut. Joseph red Blanchard, is officially re- tcd mlssln in action, Nov. 05th. Further information

avd Kornsten, hut r

DEFENCE MINISTER RALSTON

H ARMY WINS VICTORY lN TALY

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azis Report

Nazis In Full Retreat From

Winter Ling__

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By Noland Norgaard

ALGIERS. Dec. 2-- ( A P ) — Demoralizedl German troops streamed i back toward‘ Rome in, full retreat today "fromi their defences near the; Adriatic which were shattered by Gen. Sir Bernard Montgomery's British 8th army. They also began demolishing the key city of Cass-inc in the central sector as Lh-Gen. Mark Clark's Allied 5th army joined in splintering the en- “CE

llllouse Committee Hears Maritime Demands From

IV. S. And N. B,

ill, S. Premier Demands ‘.‘lleai" Help From Cttavva

l-rut. Blanchard who is 2i your? o

OTTA , The Ottawa Journal said to- day that. “acoordln to reports circulating around Parliament liiii it seems falrl

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signtd up the day war was clared. He was attached to the Highlanders‘ since last March, sfter graduating OnL, where h; n. ceived his commission.

To Drill For Oil In Three N. S. Counties

HALIFAX. Dec. 2-(0?) -- EX- rilling operations in lire

rt . . .

within the next drawing Nazis m com- ew months. it was announced est night by l-ion. C Three companies are pecting as soon as spring weather oermits the

The Journal added:- "In this eventuality the Jour- ual learns on good authority t (LL-Gan. A.G.L.) McNaughton, ctllllmgndln Canadian army overseas, logical choice to replace Col. Ralston as Defence Minister."

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centralization of industry in Can- ada, to bring a betttr balance to the economic iii-s of their provin- ces, was urged before the House of C Reconstruction Commit- ltee today by Premier a. s. MacMil-

lan of Nova Scotl-s and Premier J. B. McNuir of Nrw Brunswick.

Mr. MacMillan, who spoke dur- orning and early after- tlined a possible

ll. B. Leading In Bairy Production

in

nqcn sittings. ou $70,085,000 reconstruction program' of works for his province in the

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said his province had not obtained n fair share of indus- trv and the per capita income nf New Brunswick people was low in

emphasized at the annual meeting

micr MacMiilan of Nova Bcotia said today before the House of Commons Reconstruction Commit- tee thst the Dominion Govern- ment should make clear what as- slstancc it proposes |provinces in the post-war recon- vlnces The Province was not in, a position to bear the costs of a re- i construction program, '

Both premiers sirgng; minion Government make known its policies of financial assistance to provinces in the post-war per-

iod. In addition to Mr. McNaIr's brief Brunswick position was i .n a brief raid by Prof. N. . NlacKenzie, chairman of the provincial reconstruction ccmmit- 1 The New Brunswick witnesses‘ pear before the committee

Research work o three years has giv eince oi the existence of oil in ing quantities in the lerovince, sa

i . Two mlaior United States companies and a Western Can firm are planning to dril in

Society. A resolution urging the City Council to give consideration ____ t0 providing grounds for this pur- FREDERIQTQN_ Dec, z_.(¢p)__ The 1943 production record of New Birlunswlck farmers wes praised Agriculture Minister , ho said the Province nad led Canada in the ratio of in- crease ill creamery butter output He addressed the New Brunswick

Other resolutions urged that children be discouraged from beg- ging on the streets. and that. the bylaw prohibiting children under fourteen from attending theatres

ada

i-le said "real assistance" from the Dominion is hoped for. that Nova Scotia will carry out a proposed program in any event. though it might haw to be on a

Nova Bcotia was anxious to know

if the Dominion would take the lead in expenditures. Mr. MacMiilan said it was a ques- on whether the Dominion pro- sed to compensate. the less for- tunate provinces for the large ex- made in the central provinces during the war.

Nova Scotia had seen one of its old steel industries. ciostd and the men laid off. There was little prospect it would open

“It seems utter folly for us to consider rehabilitation when old-established industries are clos- ing clown and moved to the cont- ral provinces." said Mr. MacMill-

r. P MacMlilan. 0.3. 3-. W110 “flamed ll m6 mKflYW- Breeders Association. T. I... Hanson Lower Mlllstmam. was elected Dr»-

sidcnt of the branch

U. S. ‘Sub Waho-(T ls Presumed Lost

Soviets Claim Fresh Cains-

IDNDON, Dec. 2—fi\§l-—Power- plight of German troops fleeing glélléergtarmy logic: srgasitiling rtiorgh- before ath Army forces near th- Gom on irea en

zhmbm ‘wepgfiamore than 8o ‘if Adriatic was seen in reports that Afri

°"' l-Tlnmlncei?‘ ‘ titles of equipment Previoisiy in played in the Government Fisher-

e a” m” ‘wflh igléeogg: their stubborn retreat 11D Italy the ies Protective Service on the Can-

glmvemronmz down ‘he Smolensk Nazis have left little that could be‘ adian Pacific coast. l-le joined rho

mm m orshm apparently aimed at of value to the Allies. ‘Firey already 5 Royal Naval Air Serv‘ ‘ Minsk from the northeast.

The Russians were silent concer-

a northern drive u

Other officers were elected as

Vice-Presidents: Rev. G. Car- iiyle Webster. Rev. Father McCar- l . lion. Solicitor. Donald MacKin- C. Srcretnryr-Treasurer, T. Edgar The navy announ Council: Rev. A. LeDrew Garri- s‘ submarine wahuo is ner. Rev. Canon E. M. Malone. Rev Archibald MacDonald. Rev. I. Jud- son Levy. William Moran (Audit- or). Captain Mercer. Mrs. J. J. . J. Macfntyre Miss Jessie Fullerton, Mrs W. O. Bruce, Mrs H. S. Henderson. Sis-

"Chranlc llnbalauce”

Mr. McNAir said the of New Brunswick cc-

bcen duc to forces bo- provlncini control. War ts had increased the concentration of industry in the central provinces.

IiEEiih-nzs "stars"? ' i iChina’s President, K?.".._...‘?;iMme. Chiang llome - S

who won tho D. B. 0 brigade major of an ade at Dicppe Aug. 19. 194a Acting Brigadier was an- nounced tonight by Canadian

w-t o“ male" <11&_Tr"-“W..""=... . M“ ‘ rfpiisofocifz)’ brigade-

had announced the the Wahoo. comman

A submaririle the

ter Camiiius, Mrs. J. D. MacGuiil- w - Minsk. ulla Ger- Agriculture And Food

a, m ‘» Machinery Committee

i . Bo . ‘Iii-LB. Soniers. Rev. app“ v - Milto de-

men. Doss of the Wahoo broil-ah Unite

marines sunk, presumed lost or troyed to prevent capture.

pierced the German line ints, cutting into secondary

ences. mwrage: the Russians were silent on mation of an "agricultural and food e m" °°""‘"""""s:::..ii: °;>;2'""‘"..*~ Poewoowv Meow rts on act-ion on “all problems conccrnlng CON SISTS OF KEEPINQ from lrequirements. supplies, produczionl Quq TQQUBLES To

OUR SELVE$

"Nova Scotia feels it has a right to look to the Domin in aid The effect of closing plant has been disastrous."

Rehabilitation proposals. of t province. if it were able to finance them, would cost a total of 0. 085,000. This program of roads, aid

other projects. wouidl take iive years with Dominion as- sistance or 10 years if financed the province alone.

The program would involve ex- of $34.0’l4.000 for labor

front west of Kiev, ally cautious in repo this so ent. Some Moscow declared the Germans had umc. distribution of agricultural im- ks plements and machinery and food

to this battle in renewed attempts processin machinery" was an- to break Gen. Nikolai Vatutirfs de- nounced today ' J S Dun residw

IDNDON, Dec. 2 - (OP Cable)

Main features of the Socintys?

We" dull"! the W" “W” m“ ‘- Promotion oi Iii-Col.

M m’ beglmmml °l may“; Iv‘: urled a reserve force of 2.000 tan

of tho Society. Six of these have been glncc taken off our list. three

_________. SAINT JOHN. NB Dec. 2 — chairman of the committee for the‘,

(0P)--A pointment of and

Capt. How- bined

home from Cairo. Saint John. as sup- ‘board of this United stat-s. Unitedf

day over the three-POW- e to crush Japan and re- hinese territory lost in _ turv of struggle with the

age o being ab-| New federal the - ouncement. Herbert H.-

Brunsw-lck agency oi the announ- Bloom. administrator of farm and

munch Monday. necemoer _ m!’ §ms_ ior feed wheat the same timethfnw&rnreed”t$€li:n m

be no expects

i-s-n. M“...

. “Alhflthll. December 0th. Draw-

ratl - Important points B; made were:

crass. etc. upper off” rather than t

i Slllil rut

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Team H ta available Box 10b Albarton “ml. 12-2-01

an 10th. - . . supply was a o iii- iiioea the

I ‘wfmiviliiiihs lnfillltflll em lov-

ment now is at its peak but

Won up In

o" storm “gum Dec %m "m ';m$f.‘1§§i§l“' “mlowpll- lint of that used lfi the "' c "=""""ia'.~."r..-t""::; m on will‘!!!

trans-port departmen

oed today. Eknpioved by the ceport- construction machinery ior the.

ment since i941, he has been master prices board. re resents the Can- oi the govenaiinent steamship dol d

Sea Eoute To China First Goal In Pacific Strategy

i c. 2 -— (AP) Yet until this route can be es- is bellev- tablished and an aerial assault n a high launched from China, Ameri- which pro- can milita and naval men say. for there can no iinal grand off- end ensive against Japan proper. It is

‘and provide 7.173.000 man days

e ars.

ilan said if there were to be centralization of industry in Cerirnl Oanadn. _"the sooner we

belt "We believe tho-re should be do- mg icentralizatlon.“ e said.

h a mix-up in release ar-

be the ohiof benefic- Cairo declaration.

Coal Situation Improves, Gasoline Tight, Howe Says

"__- the world and until

chiahg and his oarwl

a saving of 1.000,- d from the conference.

. pectations were that

iuelwood needs could be met. Reports on unemployment re-

sulting from canceilatL

I Dec. 2—(CPi--Can- ‘lmwm "long end faithtgul sea;

prose ted who nretlredneisst

mport of the pact awn-ad g0 kn it was hailed every‘- re gs a great diplomatic

WASHINGTON. De - The Cairo conference ed here to have agreed o strategy against Japan vides, in its present phase. recapturing the Philippines

ts the United Sta- plans fr: stepped up action in the rincipaliy. must Pacific and Asia must always bc i,000i;.balanced by an understanding of

f ti . ichaelfi-Milnilllons artment f-lfln ator who attended the

ato need in dustries for 05, wome

Mr. owg‘ said trite” one cano-

"Y~ P u m as sic memo! meat in Ila - t" ‘"1’! “Ills-am mm“ d ' ' ‘mg-g; “tremolo: “giiouttls maotyorisi is ‘yet available lof cargo new:

< t_fl_ mm m it o for; civilian fimsuecgimwflon hwromm ale

S! cents. . C0110 , . . . - - . third. . ii 20-21 30-12 a 3 0i bean cut liyoongh’ w“ umlum‘; blcck- Mr. i-lowe said a mild autumn re-

roducti is m: T5 1. War p moflann

Sm vii, Soiiinq For Ni your Bakinq

W h e n yo u u s c: i...°'...s sat-lg. h

000 tons of supp tpin and operate Developing this theme at

lenslve force of as press conference today. War Sec- that retory Henry Stimson, obviously of only having in mind the Cairo meeting. 5.45 p. m. 7.05 p. m.

shobilyflsaid he looked for an accelerated SUNDAY SEIWICE t 1.000.000ied‘ that ‘the leconiléiest of enemy Leave Charlottetown l2 noon. 2“i.2'h‘$‘.}i’i’i'ii .2. dfii‘.“a“'ss°fii.li%"‘°" "°“ "° '°“‘ ‘“ M" fi-"Mt-"v- w a =-

much as 100,000 men. an would allow an air force 000 bombers and 400 fighter cry multiple of these force require roughly another

of Vancouver-i’ presldeiiiurlf wned artim

acrimony. gaso e situation showed rovement but the su t and heavy fuel oil

emy’; “winter line." A‘ COLLIER“, The four-day-old bat- DONDON, Dec. l — (CP Cable)

tlefield of Sangro ridge E M, commode" Rtfymmgld Co...‘ new, famous Cana ian icr o at the eastern end of the the First Great War and comm-

llHG WGS llltflfed Willi ander of R. A. F. units in the Western Desert offensive of this

lanemY dead and wound‘ war, has retired with the rank of

ed and wrecked equlp- Air Vice Marshal, the LOllClOfl Gazette announced today.

mept- Gen- MOHi-gom- NCOlllShZiWé 4g yeart oéd native of ' ' anamo, . ., ho own 60 - erys vlctonous troops emy planes in tisre First Grill:

Ngaihammered at fhfi Wlfh- War. Among Canadian pilots only

Air Marshal W~ A- (Billy) Bishop, _ V. C._ and the late Capt. W. G, emu-Iv “PM country igiik°i..°“.‘.ii“iii‘.i‘i’“.i" .22: ‘:2- - I - e . wlalle hundreds 9f Al‘ moist sulccesiul pilots toll‘ the war ‘ ' - ‘ or re past year o owing he he warplanes wmnedi transfer back from the Middle tlIQ enemy ffOlTi ‘lhG East, Coliishavi‘ has held an im- sk portant but undisclosed post in Y- the a. A.‘ s‘ in Britain.

“The Gmfllnl Ire in full rs- Following the ClOFQ of the First .. _ £79?“ Swing“ l‘ ‘Pechl 65:: Great War Collishaw remained in "mmi mu“ m“ T" “ the R. A. F. serving n! many sta- g} ‘tale cutest ofAtlhc disaster to _ “ens m me Middle B“, ma». asset‘ hmblzrtturciéggi‘ As a wing commander: he hall are being brought up by the charge of the flying personnel of (gm-nun, "on “Mum-n “fly;- the aircraft carrier Courageous Gen. Montgomery’; wan-lg" before i939 and earlier command- were pushing [or-ward on lp- ed the station at l-lr-liopolis, Cairo. proximately a 25-min; from 1n He was appointed on Iuir 4. i030. Bl]: ofzltgrarl-“gresttelsithfisrzlts it; Cgmlglargi the E;:'.. Group of see enwcsred e-.. the Germans on the way to dis- i-iis fiilhters and bombers went: aster in North Africa. into intense activity when Italy A 1 d1 u X m ‘ Sitlergd ‘the war in ‘Junie. 1940. n n ca on o e serous vn cose support o t o British and other Empire forces that cv- entually cleared the enemy out of