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CHARIJOTTETOWN, CANADA, SATURDAY, SEIYPEh/IISER 15, 1945

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Underground F unctioned Samslzuipo Camp

Ar "ride Prisoner l Vancouver

yppl, Medius Bllcquiere, a ‘ er of the Japanese since tl1e V or gong Kong on.December , 194p was among the first up oi liberated prisoners to n10 11115 continent and who M ln Vancouver, BC. yes- ,y_ He called his wife in w, John on Thursday from ', Francisco on arriving there plane and told her that he is Md health. His wife, the for- rAnn Wanamaker of Saint .11 arrived back from England ' week where she had been gas a Nursing Sister-S.

lDNDON —(CP)— War lary Jack Lawson plans to fly bScuiheast Asia to visit British m; there and outline demobili- . 11 procedure. Other officials make similar visits to troops lbiropa and the Middle East.

Coming Events

7"l1ov - Morell Tuesday.

9-15-21. "show. Mt. Stewart Saturday Ill and 9.45. 9-13.31

“Si. Columbala Chicken Sup er

today, 1am, r P. M o 1 -2i. “Chicken Supper and Dance. '- T991555» M00051’. Bﬂitembcr 0h- 9-14-31. “Hospital Dance in McLean's nebulae. Sour-is. Wednesday Kill- O-U-Tue-t!

"Dance, Lorne Valley. Tuesday

llotemter 18th. Webster's Orch- ml- 9-15- '

,"€. W. L. Dale liver ilall, Wednesday, 9th- Good music.

‘flJance ‘Wm Hall. 1L1.

September 9-15-21.

in Cardigan Credit Monday, September

Webster's Orchestra.

9-15-11.

"Reserve Thursday, Octobr 18 gmﬁiiokien Salad Supper. lZion '1 Guild. 9-15-11.

"loading Hogs for Davis a heir Ltd, Tuesday, until iurtner active. Five Houses. J. J. Larkln. "MI-ﬂint; Hogs for Davis and n"? Ltd». every Tuesday until

er nollcc Dingwcll end 23.0:-

or , g. ..;(

for u ell

"Wilma hogs at Cardigan "Irv Thursday for Davis dz "W! Contact Norman McKen- m l" Wcklnl service.

9-14-21

hW-Wtlﬂi hogs every Tuesday tDavis A: Fraser Ltd. Phone glint for trucking service. R. N. V5011. Crapaud.

4~lA-Sat.-Mon.-t.f.

I

‘Unmdiﬂs car whole and W! oats and wheat at Mt. Lrbeit Saturday and Monday. l“. Mutah- 9-15-11

"Farmers shipping hogs from

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“M58118 and vicinity please list

Q" “CURB r uirements with

wlldreault 8t Mc aid, Montague.

ﬁlm to please. Livestock Mor- 8 Board. 9.1

m] Monday so t . ptember :?,aglil;1e organization of a Present. Every “"- 9-12-15-21 "Weds: We are now who with "Pen-Honor" Mlle. horses, swine and poul- lnk daily. and using only

well

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Aeyglctical experience u“ mgk- t e statement that “Pan-Hon- ‘Nlner feedt will

‘"113’ two pound; umtock Feed Agency.

lit

0T 80 pounds - by min

' . l gainer weaner pig feed, then

rn on "Pen-Honor" grower gvmlfh b0)‘. won't ' w‘ Fred Agency.

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CS- ° buYlﬂll club. Le al advice y wel-

feeds

Mix ml"! quality grains, mill feeds concentrates. Livestock ~ 9-1 - 1.

produce W1 at the rote of one pound conourned.

9-15-11

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they growl 0-15-11

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if °“"H°n°r" feeds are scien- all?“ blended. each kind for I | Pglliﬂse. We have a ope- or horse. cattle. calves, weaner. grower. I mash. "m". smwer. fattener. and their job to pgﬂeq.

IP11

‘Burns Base Annealed

in Vernon‘,

1 July

BY WILLIAM STEWART

MANILA. SEpt. 14 - (CP Cable) -— A carefully-organized under- ground o!" which a large majority of the prisoners knew nothing funoiioned at Samshuipo Camp in the Hons K0118 area from the aut- umn of 19-12 until tha late spring of 1943. bringing in medical sup. Plies urgently needed to combat sickness.

It also delivered in secret agents in China valuable information about conditions among the prisoners, some 340 of whom were Canadians

When Japanese suspicions which rcsultedin sx arrests 11nd three executions forced the (Ntnp under- ground to break contact wltth out- Side agents, plans were being c011- sidered for n, mass escape from Samshuipo. aided bv an Allied air raid on Hang Kong and a guerilln 11052110 operation into the camp grounds

Three Canadian officers and a Canadian non-conunissioncd officer were among the handful of men who took their lives in their hands to maintain the organization which at one time delivered information about Canadian prisoners to the Canadian envoy at Chungking.

However whe_n (‘he Japanese ar- rcstisd three» British officers, two British NC.O.S and Sgt. RJ. Rnutledge of Regina and Forrest, Man, in Julv, 1943, it was only because they chose to remain tight- lippcd under torture that the not- orlous Japanese eendrnrmeric gave up the scent. leading to the inner workings of the underground and its personnel

A Brltksh colonel who was on the stuff of the China Command dur- ing the Hang Kong bottle in ‘i941 dlrd before a fir-in‘: srulad iii Dec- ember-.» 1943, for his part in the organization .

The Japane .

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also executed e

Before Full Bench

The appeal of Ralph Burns, Freetown. from a conviction made before Mr. Justice M. R. Mc- Guigan and a jury at Georgetown. last, began yesterday morning before the f11ll Bench of the Court of Criminal Appeal. No evidence was heard and the hear- ing adjourned until next Friday. The appeal is on the ground of misdirection by the trial judge in that he did not inform the Jury of the difference between the degree of neglect necessary to convict in a criminal case and in

a civil action. w. E. Bentley, K.C., appeared for the appellant and Frederick

A. Large. Atwmey-General. BY"! (3. R. Holmes for the Crown.

At his trial in Georgetown. Burns was found not Bum! manslaughter but guilty of driv- ing a motor vehicle in a manner dangerous to the public. Later. he was given a two-year suspended sentence. His trial followed the death of Roy Ruse of Red Point who, last December, was found on the road near his home in an injured condition. Mr. E050 dltd later at a Charlottetown hospital.

Pnnvrvsns ron NIGERIA

woos. Nls*:l;_—l91’l'— T,“ post-vra-r period will see m m- mense development of the Prim‘ ing industry 1n this country Md the government is scruff!!! 0h"? selected Africans to the United Kingdom to study printing- All" r1111 studies lialttvctbeentoﬂwllilelﬁd

re urn tgtifieigmiitwii school of Print-W! under government sponsorship.

requiring livestock

' ‘Farmers from

trucking service

agents a doi’ 0T Wm Better and vice can thus be rendered more all round satisfaction. smelt Marketing Board. 9-

and with

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more economical scr- Live- l4-

Sponsors (llaim 0f Ferry Seance Before (lommons

MR. W. CHESTER. S. McLURE

(Special To ‘Ilhe Guardian) OTTAWA, Ont., Sept. l4 -- W. Chester S Me-Lurc, Progressive Conservative member for Qjucens asked 'D‘BI$IIO.I‘L Minister‘ Lionel Chevrier in the House of COlrln1r111-1 this afternoon if scamcn of (he SS. Prince Edward Island are elig- ible for thc bazius paid Canadian nlerchﬂnt seamen on strips opera’.- iru; in dangerous waters.

"Through the hiizlnisier," Mr. McLurc said, the Government. 1141s announced that it will pay a bonus umouminz to l0 percent of total earnings for service at sea to any scrtman who has served on u C1111- ndian ship for at least six months in dangerous waters since Sept- ember 1939

“Are the seamen of the SS Prince

Edward Isia nd who have been sailing in the Nort ltumbcrluncl Strait. in complete blackout and

with an escort of planes on occu- slons when stubmninnes wrre sighted, to be entitled to this. special bonus? I ask this question on be- half of Prince Edward biv ‘m1 No l2‘? of (‘he Canadian B1 1-

cod of Railway Employees nud other transport workers."

Pcply Next Week

Lauzons, Koresky IEn Route To flue. To Stand Trial

Ulysse Latuzon and his wife, Eileen. alleged Ontario bank mb- bers, and Walter Koresky, whose criminal status is still a matter of conjecture, left Charlottetown at 5 o'clock yesterday evening in the custody of Quebec provincial police. Their destination was said to be Qwbcc City.

The trio had spent two days in the Queen's Cmmty jail following their arrest at the Covehcad race- track Wednesday evening. Brought before Stilrendiary - Magistrate George H. Tweedy. K C.. the next morning. following _their arrest, they were ordered to jail for a week on "holding" charges and were re- . leased to the Quebec pobce officials by the Magistrate about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon.

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Koresky May Face Criminal

i Assault Charge

l

W n r, . Lauzon and his wife at a Prince Eflwhffi Island racetrack Wednesday. appeared more definite tonight with the announcement by Quebec Provincial Police here tha he may face a charge of criminally assault- ing n. young girl in Quebec City. The Lauzons, caught after a manhunt. in five provinces and wanted in connection with a series of lznhk holdups in Ontario, will appear in Court of Sessions at Q119- bcc Monday on n charge 0.1’ steal- lnr: a car. They left Charlottetown laic today with Koresky, in the cus- tody of Quebec Provincial Police, and are due to reach Quebec to- morrow iaight. The Lauzons are expected event-

the director of merchant seamen but had not sufficient infoimtrtion before him at the moment (0 give a full reply. He promised Mr Mc- Lure the rergulrcd information “early next week "

1n the question period ut the opening of the Commons Percy C Black, Frog-Cons member for Cumberland, N S , asked Munitions Minister C.D. Howe, if 1B gun- mountlngs now in a partial stage of completion at New Glasgow could be completed by the ltvoritcrs en-

plmll’. there closes down

dred men working them had re- missal. In reply, Mr Howie said decision as to whether 0r not the gun-motmts would h? conzpleted authorities.

who had ordered the gun-mounts had cancelled che order. his de-

stated . Tribute To Longahoremcn

lltffinister Humphrey Mit-

Labor to the long-

chell paid tribute

ltion of the longshoremens reserve

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Boosted line Cont:

"Livestock Mluketinf! loading hogs during week tembcr 17th as follows: Elmira. Sourls. 51- Pete's» town Montague, Cardigan. day-dish Wiltshirc. ton. Albnny. please contact our your community.

local

"Farmers Attention: We

anxious to ill/E most economical possible, oration. tor u dry 01' him a chalice.

truckinz

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Board- of Sep- Monday- Morel], Melville. Utes. Mtllvlsw- Chllﬁfgfj nl hours — Charlottetown. Hunter River, Kensing- For trucking service agent.

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are you the beat and service

but we wont V0“? °°'°P' m Please. notify our wllec- two in advance. (live Repeat trllps olvgr ~ ns ve. -

the some rougscibloés! negate “enumy fraught with disappointment. Please

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OITAWiA, Sept. l4 - The Canadian Wheat Board

ing wheat to Britain and

u bushel. on increase cents a bushel over the charged up to Aug. 1 last

This new rote

neutral countries who buy f0

thrift and the approximately 1 per cent discount on the Con:

err-operate.

Livestock Board. . -

M k tin “ind

dlln dollar.

Mr. Chevrler replied that he had made inquiry on this pout from

gngcd on the project before the He pointed out that several hun-

ceivcci notification of cessation of work and of their impending dis-

was in the hands of the military 1f Defence Department officers

parlmcnt, the Minister sad. was not in a. position no have it rc-in-

shoremen of Halifax during the war years when tabling an order- in-councii providing for the nbol-

Wheat Export Price

(C?) — to- day announced that it now l| sell- . some

other United Notions who form- erly received mutual aid at 81-55. of nine . price

it in line with the price paid for Canadian wheat t e United States and certain

cosh. and is based to some extent on the price in the open market in Chicago having regard to the 4B cent a bushel United States

ually to be turned over to Ont- nrio Police.

Reds May Be Glainiiirg islands in Mediterranean

l 1

LONDON. Sept. If — (Al!) _. Russia was reported on good authority tonight to have en- tered a. claim before the Big Five council of foreign minislc u for a share of Italy's Mediter- ranean posacuionl - ponibly the strategic Dodecaneoe Ill- ands off the Turkish coast.

This reported Soviet action came as the council invited all the nations which had been at war wilh Italy to submit their "views in writing" on the draft- ing of the Italian peace treaty.

Observers said the Dndcmnea Islands possibly uttracted strong Russian interest since they cov- er the southern approach to the Dardanelies, inking the Black Sea and the Mediter- ranean. Historically Rush hi! shown a desire u» control the Darilunelles.

The Greeks already have mnle ltrong demands for the Dodo- caneso

117E011‘. t. 14 - (AP) — Fifty thousand more eiuto workers became idle tonight — laid off by the Ford Motor Company — as labor issues seethed in the turbulent reoonversion picture.

The Ibrd layoffs, adding to thou- sands already idle from strikes in this industrial area - including nearby Windsor, Ont. were blamed by Henry Ford II, executive vice-president, on “irresponsible labor groups" which he said were impending reconversions progress. Vlljhile Mr. Fbrd did not identify those groups by name, the C I O.'s United Automobile Workers union has been involved in a number of strikes since the end of the war. One of these walkouts was followed by’ a previous extensive Ford lay- o .

‘rhere was no direct comment im- mediately available from top off- icers of the U A.W -C.I O , who

Hard Hit By 150 M.P.li. Wind

HIIAMI, FIIL, Sept. 14 -— (AP) —-A tropical hurricane describ- ed as relatively email but ct:-

trerneiy dangerous roared - ward the Florida Keys tonight after creating “coloseaP havoc in Turks Island, B.W.I., with winds upward of 150 miles an houn

Turks Island observer fold wealher officials the 150-m1le

1 wind reported there was a “con- servative eatimate.” No other information came out of the stricken island M. the eastern fringe of the Bahamas.

The storm at 11 P.M., E.D.T. (midnight, A.D.T.) was centred. about 310 miles southeast of Miami moving wcst-northwesttvarcl, and gave no indication at Limb 0011i‘ of a move toward the north which would bring it closer to populous

were attending the quarterly meet- ing of the union's international executive board at Flint. Mich

A U.A.W.-C I.O. spokesman. however. said the unicn board's refusal to approve the current Kel-

and decision to place the leaders of the striking union “on trial" were designed to “wipe out" the wildcat strike.

It was the Kelsey-Hayes strike which the Ford Company held re- sponsible for a previous layoff. In his statement on today's lay- off Mr Ford sold:

“In 2 l-2 mouths we have pro- duced less automobiles than we could in three hours of normal pro- duction and the major reason is that these Continued outbreaks by irresponsible labor groups are im- peding the regular progress of rc- conversion “

Vlindsors Leave N. Y. For " France

By Dy E BURRITT

NEW YORK, Sept. 14 _ (CP1 ._ The Duke and Duchess of Windsor embarked tonight in a drizzling r-zin on the drab troopship Argentina, bound for France where the couple will live several months before go- ing together to England,

What lies ahead for the man who once was King and who served for the last five years as Governor of the Bahamas, is indefinite. From France, the Duke will go alone to England. leaving the Duchess in France. On subsequent trips to England. the Duchess will join him the Duke said today at a press con- femce he arranged personally.

Sitting alone at a table in from of about 50 reporters in a Waldorf. Astoria Hotel suite, the Duke. a slight, tanned figure in a smartly- tailored tweed suit. answered all questions put to him, except those concerning politics, and these he a- voided by explaining that the R0)‘- ai Family had made it a "tracti-

tors. The questions got around to the Duke's future about which he had

"several ideas" in mind greed that if he were suitable job he would

of f cred accept

"the half - century mark" he con-

sidered he still had a "few more years of usefulness."

Majest And it was with nlm much" to establ

BACK T0 KILTB IONDON

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active consideration."

rum-no?“

I home in Britain

ouse in Paris was "about equal in

use to n lea-go apartment."

1‘

0

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-, TEA

soy-Hayes Wheel Company strike‘

tiﬂn" not to indulge in political mat-

no definite plans, though he hail, _ and he n-l it“ feeling as he did that though past

There was nostalgia. too, in hit-t voice. when he expressed himself as "looking forward" in seeing his mother. Queen Mary. whom he had not seen "for almost nine years.” This meant he had not seen Her in 1039 when he returned to Eng and to volunteer his services. 0st. the same tone he said he “would like. very ish a. permanent

Blithe ngkQ {elferred t: repent; as ‘ es e o omes e wou oc- regiments Whioh have b01116 "W! cupy in France and he was anxious indignity of khaki trousers duo-inf! m the war. soon may return to klltnl m The war office has said that the return of Hlglﬂo-nd kilos is “wider

correct any impression that, he d the Duchess were going f0 live ‘in untoward luxury. He said his l

cities on Florida's gold coast.

Six army men who flew through the storm reported its velocity was so great it threatened o. Do- itential major disaster to any big lclty it might strike.

Weather officials backed up the |arrny' flycrs’ report by 15511108 ﬂ steady stream of warnings to in- habitants of exposed places to

ssek safety against tremendous winds and high tides. The hurricane apparently ap-

proached in vlolgence the vicious storm that swept across the Flor- ida Keys Labor Day, 1935, and is larger in diameter. The Bree. of hurricane winds was reported by forecaster W. O. Johnson to strclrh outward about 100 miles from the centre.

All along the South" Florida ’ id Coast". ivinter-tinte para- dise for vacai-ionists, buildings and houses were being battened down. loose signs removed and refuse bins tucked away.

At 4:30 RM. E.D.T. (5:30 P. M. A.D.T.t the US. Weather Bureau in Miami ordered hurricane warn- ings hoisted over a l65-mile front extending from Fort Lauderclale southward to the Florida Keys.

The Weather Bureau said the core of the storm could be ex- peered to pass south of Miami. probably over the thin strip of islands known as "The Keys", and warned persons in exposed locations to evacuate to safety tonight.

Stand By For Emergency

More than 2.000 Coast Guards- 1r=.-1 with 200 auxiliary life-sav- ing vessels and 5,000 Red Cross volunteers were standing by for the emergency.

At its present rate, it was esti- mated that the cannonbali heart. of the storm would hit the South ‘Florida coast at approximately 4:30 PM. E.D.T. Saturday.

As the day closed. giant white clouds rolled sluggishly over the coastal region and a blazing hot sun poured through — typical of the weather that prevailed before the disastrous 1926 Miami hurri- cane flint killed 327 persons, in- jured 6,327 and took a property toll estimated at $50.000.000.

$500,000 Lumber Mill Fire At Jiimouski, Que.

nlng mill, this city 180 miles below Quebec tonight but was re

attained u LOOO-foot

tlons from Rimouski to were also temporarily out.

ercd a com letc loss. destruction of the four houses

b if. of which was not detennined.

UNIVERSAL OIL 000?

RIMOUSKI, Que, Sept. 14 --- Fire causing an estimated $500,000 damages tonight destroyed a pla- 16 oarloads of lumber and four houses in the centre o1

The fire, which still burned late rted under control by the Rimous i firefighters. stretch of track on the rnain Montreal-Camp- hcllton line of Canadian National Railways, thus disrupting scheduled service to and from the Maritime Provinces at least until tomorrow. Telephone 11nd telegraphic connec- Quebec

The mill is time property of La Perclle Lumber Company and cm- ploycd 110 workers. The main re- serve of lumber was untouched, but the mill and the lumber-laden rail- way cars destined for exportation to the United States, were consid-

Ten famil es were made homeless

other properties were reported threatened during the fire, orlgm

Association, said a world-wide oil (xv-operative tlhai, eventually would operate its own oilflelds. refineries

mo. cue; other Provinces a. u.s.s., moo.

Subscription

MONTREAL, Sept. l4 - (GP) -— Four persons including a 16-year- old riled tonight. from burns received this afternoon following, a.r1 explosion in the basement of a hardware warehouse which sent quick wave of fire through pedes- trians on a north-end street.

The dead were: Roger Gladu, 26 Mrs. L. Flsct. 38, Mrs. Emile Cour- noycr, 46, and her daughter, Dc- nise Cournoyer. l6 Fitfy-tvro persons in all required treatment for burns. and many were still in hospital tonight. Half of those burned were child- ren who had been playing on the street outside or were passing on their way home from a nearby school when the flash explosion knocked them down and set fire to their clothing. About 25 of those in hospital were listed as having suffered severe bums ‘The explosion was believed to have originated in a tank of naph- tha, and followed outbreak of a smiill fire near the tank. Only man in the basement at the timc,Philias Roy, attempted t0 quell the flames and then dashed outside towards a fire alarm b0::_ The explosion knocked him over just outside the door

N

Manpower Record 0f Cabinet Scored By Major Fulton

By DXARCY UDONNELL

OTTAWA. Sept. 14 -— (C?) Health Minister Claxton declared

DOIIVIN‘; $5.00.

UR DIE 0F BURNS IN MONTREAL FIRE

Jrhopical Storm Approaches Florida

50, 0S0 Ford Employees lSmall island Are Laid Off At Detroit

f

57 Are lniurecl In Warehousmeﬂnr-L

P.E.l. Veterans Due At Quebec From Overseas

The following Prince Edward Islanders are listed among 16 off- icers and 120 other ranks of the Canadian Anny from Military Dis- trict No. 6 who are expected to return to Canada aboard the trans- port "Scythia" due to dock at Quebec approximately Sept. 16:

Lieut. H C. MacPhee. Summer- siclc: Lieut. R W Neill, North Milton: Sgt J E. MacLean. Dun- das Centre: Pte EA O'Brien,

Bedeque; Cfn. A W Dunn, Sum- mcrside; Gnr W. Brennan. Char-

lottetown‘, L -Cpl L Dyment, Northam: Stpr A J McCormick. Charlottetown; Gnr. J.P. Mac-

Lccd. St Peters

Decide To Enlarge Local Legion ilorne

At e special meeting of local Legion officials, held at the Llgion Home lust night, it was decided to undertake the enlargement of the Home in older to accomodate the rapidly increasing member-min of the Legion due to the applica- tion for membership of so rnvrrv

today in the Commons that Canada was ‘the first country to set forth a “practical post-war policy for the maintenance of high employment and income" and when the Con- ndlnn people had the facts before them they would "not: have cause for anything but confidence in the future."

This statement brought from Maj. E D Fulton (PG-Kamloops) a request that members, in accept- ing assurances or promises of le- gislation or action from the Govern- ment, not forget the same Govern- ment had declared last Novem- ber therc was no shortage of re- inforcements when actually there was.

These two speakers and Harry Lender iL-Portage La Prairie! were the only ones heard during cohtinetl Throne Speech debate be- fore the Commons adjourned until

of the veterans returning from overseas. A committee comprised of James E. Harris. JJ" Lelghtizer and James McKenna was uppointt-d to draw up plans in preparation for the work

President Leo Bradley, D C M presided at the meet-trig

FOIL JAPANESE OCCUPATION

LONDON -1OPi- Boy: vii-Lina’ to learn the Japanese and Chinese language and go to the Far East wibh occupation forces as trans- lators and interpreters are being sought. They wrill receive 13-month training courses and if successful will join the services as N.C.O.'s.

Monday.

Questions before resumption of the debate brought the following statements:-

Standurd Time Sept. 30 1. Stale Secretary Paul Marin said Canada will revert to standard time at 2 a.m.. local tim pt 30

picélﬁilﬁﬁﬁTiTci-E

Three Firemen Lose Lives in‘ Vancouver Fire

VANCOUVER, Sept. l4 — (C?) ~— A $500,000 dollar blaze early tn- day killed three Vancouver fire- men here and sch: eight others to

lliispllfil. The lhrcc-alarm - fire which destroyed the Pioneer En- velopes Company plant in the

downtown industrial section of the city created six hours of heart- breaking battle for the flame-eat-

swepr. through the five-storey MC-

walls and a great heap of debris and smashed machinery.

Captain E. W. Barnett collapsed and died in hospital after he was overcome by the smoke fighting the blaze. James Hun: and Reg Hill were buried under

building collapsed.

Several other fire fighters es-

more than an hour to rescue Vic- tor Dixon when he was trapped by fallen timber. He now is hospital suffering from shock.

matter of minutes ate

has not yet been determined.

LOsgShJQnIéATJ . P001 Abolished

toda abolition of the mens pool act up in the port

LONDON -<01>)- Howard A. h . 1 . d Court-n. are-mat or the volt-d $151133 is°i§iu§fJ°w§rw§$§ta?iluh““ 510KB 90115111119115 Cﬂollffﬂﬂve Mr. Mitchell mid he could not

the workers rmri the port emplov

London conference next month.

and (makers will be discussed at a

Canada,

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or: from six Vancouver halls. It Master Building leaving only brick

while

tons of ruins after falling three floors when the interior of the Their bodies were not recovered for three hours.

coped death from falling timbers while fighting the blaze. It took

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Cause of the fire. which in a its way into every comer of the building,

OTTAWA. Sept. l4 — (C?) —- Labor Minister Mitchell announced Liongahora Halifax during the war to make

praise foo highly the work done by.

ers. The job they did was not. suf- ficiently known to the people of‘ 5

furs is MY IDEA i OF‘ A PERFECT : DAY! '~ ‘"7

TORONTO, Sept. 14 - (C111 _- Minimum and maximum tempera- tures: Vancouver 62: Edmon. ton 47, 64; Regina 5i, 68: Winni- peg 48, 56; Toronto 56, '74; Ottawa 40, 5B; Montreal 53, 63; Quebec 45, Saint John 46, -; Monetm-j 42, B8: Halifax 56. '74; Charlottetown Sydney 53, 68; Yarmuuth

M. 6'7 FORECASTS

LOWER ST. LAWRENCE AND LAKE ST JOHN: Moderate t0 fresh winds, cloudy with occasional showers '

GULF‘. BAY CHALEUR AND NORTH SHORE: Fair and cool at first. followed by moderate to fresh southcasterly udnds and showgrg,

MARITIME WEST: Moderate to fresh southeast 5nd gone); ‘Iﬂﬂg, cloudy with occasional showers uid Mme fog.

MARITIME EAST: Fair at first followed by rnodernw to huh southeast and south winds with showers and probably some fog.

‘High tide this morning at 4.19 and this "evening at 6.03.

Sun sets this evening at 7.12 and risen tomorrow morning at 6.88. P731 moon September 2i, 4.40

HUNDAY SERVICE l/uve Charlottetown 12.15. 5.45 PM. Aarlye Chnrlottotnwn .120. 8.10 BM. OIIARI.O'I"I‘ETOWN_ NITW GLASGOW molly Except Sunduyi Lelve Charlottetown 1.10. 4.00 EM Arrive Charlottetown 2.35. 5.20 RM N. L-P. B. I. FERRY SERVICE

(Daily. Including Sunday!) SCHEDULE MAY l-SEPT. 80

Lean,- Wood Islands ‘i n. m.. I1 a. 121.. 3 p. m.

luvs Caribou, I s. 111., l p. In. p. l. ,.

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