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Year Since lI-llay IBWIISESIIQI Recalls Canada's ""“""""""'~* ., ' l1 _ Role in Victory AB BITE’ ‘IO

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BY ROSS MUNRO Lincoln Bid WGIIIMI- Pill!!-

__' made great sacrifices. Aifigfihlglflits ISTéPPANADIAN They were grim. depressing ween months from Day to —vli1.“.?lr)a1i'1, §r1§3rc$§i§§ndh‘tfe'§i§ie ‘glaring gféllftfbiilfiflfialg; age tgeu keep up the Pressure at owl whioh cc%mesl m some o! m “wag W" "will"? 1-11 the OVQLIII 810 n3 E}1|,“ype_

Owl. tIie Schelde, and the Hooh- i?‘ Mb mm!" ‘mt 'I m’ wold were the most important, pm- 101180d and bitter battles in the BECAME llt AIM! 11ml simeqlemifl vlotffw with oen.

owers ed m Th - In l A t _ P111811 canted them some; grams, disn gin’ tougkmthgufieilldt scans‘: Belgium and Holland ammm a". army. ' e 2nd corps south o: l111111Y- Caen came under its command

It began with the D-Day mum; Flora with the int British Corps

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at Couiseulles and Bemigpeg on me line east and northeast of Normandy coast. It ended with the ‘

hlzly l take this opportunity of expressing my appreei- liberation of Anlsterodrn, Rotterdam, Gen. cremru orders from meld llll0n to all concerned for your splendid support during the T118 11118116 end occupation of wil- 11111151181 14011180111”! were to break

fly-election in the Cardigan District.

ln particular, I Wllnl. to thank those loyal workers who put forth so much extra effort on my behalf. Success could not possibly have been attained in a ten-day campaign and ilgainst such odds without your whole-hearted co-operatioii llld utmost endeavor.

l wish publicly to thank my worthy opponent, Mr. Jorivph (l. Campbell, for personally waging a good clean fight. _

To many friends of both parties who have sent ines- ~llges of congratulation and good wishes I am deeply grateful.

ln the interests of all residents of the District I pledge nlysclt‘ to render the best public service that my humble

abilities rim command. MAJOR J. A. MACDONALD.

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implants lifiiaisiiitlisiisisfi LETTER

From Dr. T. V. Grant? To The Electors of King's County

Dear Friends:-

Owing to the shortness of the federal election cam- paign. and the unfavourable weather, it has been impos- sible for me to make a personal canvas of the whole con. stituency. ‘

I, therefore. take this means of asking all electors, who feel that the King Government should be returned in of-

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helmshaven and moon. w the Csen hinge by unchiu German pong t ° ‘m’ through to Palaise and pbeyonds. ‘Fighting always along the Eng. Gen. Crerai- gave the Ind Corps ilsh Ch-mnel or me North Se“ the spearhead role. boast the Canada's-pg had some of °11 11w n1sht of Aug. i-a it ot- the mogt “enviable tasks on we tacked after heavy bombers plus. Wesfgyn Fmnt‘ may hm w clear tered the rpath of advance and a fins w gain bases for further Allied ‘flffflgg Smgli" 35111;" followfid vanoes. ‘Iliiey ha _ . ns o t, e claimed laiidi figlfiitliigeilljltjl$tilliigiii m‘ 11111101841 brigade with infagL They fought m me swrghed ‘vheat; try of the indomitable 2nd division‘ c m our barrios... "wet ic swald t i 5 8011 m, mum {flgy ggfihwiflndféfalg: astrlde the Falsise highway. | ha“ a damn m4,“ mphlmow By dawn they were through the opemuonhx They attacked Over 81?"!!! gun screens. They held {lowland and endless Camus’ dikes t e slopes south of Roquancoun|

_ and Fonteria. Gen. Crerar sent $1M 111*“ Plobobly no other force the 3rd divisIIin south to mop n

obstacles.

In the n83" tdgelhel‘ 1110111 Cben t0 tic clouds of dust and smoke The ‘ t . ‘ . y Germany s unconditional surrender. swept through half a. dozen townsi

grrerar. All divisions of tihe British in against the armor,

d Army served under his com- By a miraculous effort the enemy mind 8t different times as well lined 11D another gun screen five as three American divisions and miles north of Falaise. Tanks were Belgian, French, and Netherlands hurled against Canadians and units. But over the long, hard haul Poles. The spearhead of the 4th the hard core of the tinny was Lt, division smashed into terrific re- Gen. G G Simonds‘ 2nd Canadian sistance on hill 195. Two regiments

three Canadian divisions and the mated. The drive to Falaise was] armored brigade. halted.

‘coon to 1mm" rapidly. No time could be lost. It ' was made ln mlcLafternoon s week 11115 magnificent corps nude the later after another 1,000 bomber successful attack from Caen to raid I“ °I°5° suplwn- 5mm M; malaise which broke we enemy the bombing was short. Some Can. hinge posmom It led the Canadian azllan troop concentrations were Army drive 310m we ohannel was, bcmbed by mistake but the attack to Belgium. It carried out memwnt on. Three hundred tanks schelde operation and fought m thelpoured over the Laison river val- Hochwald line beside the Rhine m, my northeast of Falalse followed the’ £12; \\‘1llt€2' offensive of 1945. ‘Ba Iégfirligglsm“ Imam‘? m 3mm‘, It. its fi .1 - we“ Gerfilny in c3123?” 0n slopes southlof the valley the and along me Kusten can“ southybfllitlé was joined and fighting rag.’ of nude“ and wuhelmshfiven ed for four days. Meanwhile the In me final 5mm of the Eu” 2nd division hooked through the

opean struggle, tlle 1st Corps under Qétlfgwgfffdpafifilfle,,,’§}’§§ce,§’§‘§,§’

(‘ice for the next five years of post-war reconstruction, to vote for me on June 11th.

i I . Thanking you all for your generous support in the past. | lends operation which drove the -the Poles, the 4th and 3rd div s.

Faithfully yours, I THOS. V. GRANT, Liberal Candidate for King’:

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Lt.-Gcn.. Charles Foulkes c-ame from! the town

Italy to rejoin the 1st Canadiam p yd my and u cameo out a Neu-er- oiviitfioili‘tfiipiéiiiofyiiilirf“?l

5911mm 111w FQTIWSS H°11311d lons—rusl'led on to Trun southeast glgerzoltltggigesurmnclei-ed in a gen- ogxylajtagsa < » n r a The campaign storied with thmArruy liriiieti éilthtilleie iirtnegiiixiindiiiig Eli/rage 1121111112 011 the Normandy rind the escape gap for the Ger. 119861168 June 6. 194-4 when the 3rd mans was closed. In the greatest - division and units of the 2nd Arm- debacle on the Western Front, the ored Brigade wellt ashore as part 7th German Army was destroyed

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PROVINCE 0F PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

SEALED TENDERS addressed to the undersigned will be received nt this office until noon on Monday. June 18th, 1945, from any person m" persons willing to contract for the following highway work In the Province of Prince Edward Island:-

SUBGRADING EAST POINT ROAD-CHEPSTOW SCHOOL TO BASIN HEAD ROAD.

Parties tendering shall tender on the forms supplied which may be obtained at the office of the Department of Public Works and l-llgh- wllys, (‘lilirlottctoivm Prince Edward Island, on or after June 8th, 1945,

. -,, b - - b k t bl w ,1, ing in later were put in the lineddwl"! report:- "IFPCCISIIICI orfntlie Ii-Iiillnce of Prim: Edward 15:51: Zmountf m m] the gaps m the 3rd" During the e“ seven “gm” i t mt H d d D ll ($150000) Dominion d! Guilds meum‘ ‘m’ d‘! W“ ‘m "m" "i; u 1 B011 1111 1'9 '1 d1‘! i - 01' I QTRENGT“ Bryn/r Up age attendance of about (7) seven.

ivdr Bond for like amount-

Spcciflcatinns may be seen at this office, where Tender Forms may llc obtained.

Tenders to be marked "SUBGRADING EAST POINT ROAD."

The Department does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any irnzlcr. (L. B. MMMILLAN),' Deputy Minister of Public Works and Highways. ChflrICI-ICIOVVXR)’. Ill: IiVJuno 5, 1945.

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British 2nd Army across France followed.

was n narrow bcaclihead and The Allies could see the prospect

for several hectic and uncertain of victory in Europe by fall. But

weeks these Canadians fought stub. the Germans showed amazing le-

bomly on their sector of the beach- ,CUDN'AIZIVB powers.

head perimeter northwest of CaenJ

9191;111:111 Sstandt izanzlecrthforcefl

re espcra ey o rea rough

to the beaches but failed. I vgfnon c w L Terrific battles raged at Bret. ' ' '

teville, Villons dcs Bulssons, Au-

thie and other shattered Normandy

villages along the Caen-Bayeux, Th6 secretary. Add“ D1135’. 1'6-

highway. Canadian casualties were-Dflrtedi-

high in those weeks. Norman divl.

slonal reinforcements were used up A! Secretary of the Vernon River

and finally some earmarked for? sub-DIVISION 01 the C-W. L. it

the 2nd division which who com_I my pleasant duty to glve the fol-

of the 1st British Corps of thelThe pursuit of other German forces

which showed very little interest Despite terrific gales in the;°11 the D11" 0! $118 111911111915. W111i Channel, the 2nd Army built 1119,81! enrollment of (162) one hurl- its strength and in late June the dred and sIXI-Y-tWO members. offensive tronl the beachliead be.I The League was honored during gan, The 8th brlggde o; we 3rd I the year lay a. visit from the Dioce- divlslon attacked and captiircrbsan Presl ent who W8! V01‘? 11111011 Carpiquet, just west of Caen. Forvdl-SB-Wolnted at the snail attend- five days the brigade held on to ance at the meeting from so large its long finger of a salient stuck d 11151159151111!- A 01151186 111 the out across Carpiquet airfield and 111119 01’ meeting was made. honing the Germans could not dislodge it. I150 encouragka lurker attendance, ‘Then the 2nd Anny launched an ‘but without result. all-out attack which captured Caeim- M15- 391119141 303d)’ l11d M15- Two British divisions and the Leonard 141111911)’ were delegates to other two brigades of the 3rd Can- the annual convention held in adian division took the citydchflfbttetwwn. Throughout Jllly there was bitter. “Our treasurers report will show fighting immediately beyond Caenlwhlit a very successful year our and the Orllc river. Gen. Slmondswhebflue has had. The following, 2nd Corps first became operationalldoflbtldn-bi Red C1055. $5; Sisters‘ under the 2nd Army and the Britqof Martha, $10; T. B. League, 510:‘ lsliJIZanadian forces slowly won el_,$50 for curtain for hall; $39.50 bow space south of Caen. lworth of cigarettes were sent to The Germans knew that oncclthe boys overseas; two candle- they lost their grip on the plvotnLstlcks were urchased for Altar Caen sector the whole Normaiidy,Boys; all ob gstions were paid; front would colla se. They pack-lThe woodwork on the stage was ed troops into te defence lines Dfllflted by the C.W.L. The play- south of Caen, astride the long which was staged earlier in the highway to FBIHISB. For weeks, the year was very satisfactory and fighting raged with the Canadians broufiht bwk funds from various punching out at towns like May-other centers where they stagedf sur_0me, Tilly Ln Campugne, flllflithfiil’ play. Members also enter- Roqunncourt. Casualties wlel-e high mined visiting players who pre- again. Iscrited their plays here. t The Royal Highland Regiinent- "Two verysuccessful chlckensup- of Canada (Black Watch) of Mon. 1991's were held during the year, treal was practically wiped out iinarid we also catered at Riverdiiic one attack. The Calgary High- race-t twice. onoeln July tnd again landcrs suffered heavily. So did in October. the South Saskatchewan Regi- "The convenors of social welfare

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i ‘Ill . “"1511 P1“! W" Oorrfllondeiit iers Moiinnownl and Iatlonnsuvea

stra 1 to lid the American?

e usual donation on behalf of d ' h I te CWAL‘. Soiciegy puth on a very e .oose t e 4th Canadian and st 5 10118 1V9 111‘ 118 0 W111‘ ‘Sig?’ gndnlmd 31d 1111111111? _div- Polish armored divisions. Mgr-shave a pump bored in hall, but all a d swam; le 4th almored division than 3,000 tanks churned over thei In vain. n e 11d 9111101911 bfltade were brown slopes and fields in giggn-l cess is due our ever untirlrig Pres-

ident who has never spared her- self or her time, where Church or

, I H‘ ‘he “c” faced such Physkal in the wake of the and and tumljll-h

Much of the year's suc-

The 1st Polish Armored division overrun more German un and Le also served with (Elem most of the mortar positions and wereg wet] an we must also express our thanks way ln the 1st Cnnadi-m Army un- the time stretch to Falgjge when to those good ladies who so faith- , too numerous to mention has been der the command of Gen. H.D.G. German S.S. troops were thrown fully kept the Church and altars carefully looked after by our esl-l the loss of four members and we‘ extend our sincere sympathy to so nice during the year.

"The League regrets very much the loss of four members and ex-. tends sincere sympathy to the bc-

' Masses have been

whom we are most grateful for her splendid leadership during the past trwo years.

“We wish to thank our pastor| for his kind co-operstior; and cn-y couragement at all times, and sol-i , --- offered for the repose of their lcit just such co-operation for our ‘successors? (By The Canadian Press) The following is the report of HALIFAX, June 6—Wlth

reaved families.

Corps which always included the 150118111 there until they were decigsouls. l also been offered. Another attack was mounted|so 11d_$°111 1° Redyclosfiflz

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King and country. that we and pairs men's socks; 2 N our families may live in ii bettcrlsciirves; 3 long-sleeved Navy sweat-l tlhe next ers; 6 pairs gloves; 6 q-utlts, lmsde turning so

“I wish to express our gratitude by Hermitage di to the retiring otitcers for their mervllle, district, one from very faithful work during the

Mrs. .1. A- Macdonal, to‘ cfljflijn Tfflflbg lleneward Build

for the boys in the services, who- war oonvenor Mrs. Bernard Coady: war in Europe now n thing of the be r burn galls ly gave thelr_llves WforAM do; Corn shi

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strict, 2 b pass trim h m; orweu. ttngent :11 only sst- one from Vernon River, one being the former French year, and to all others who he pedI made ln Vernon; 8 pairs of men's and will number ubo in any way to make the year such‘ pyjamas. ague work was ooncemed, and‘ a successful one. i

"All other work of the League

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come the Dutch line and then the Ile De

Most of the ret Canadian Illvymggy‘

part of the Rpyg] gm W915i“ Personnel wm ed on Canadian m, 91115151190116-1111 11%! Pe- ~

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