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LATEST WAR NEWS-Now on our loreen ‘ml’ t “Y” "l" "l release 1n Canada.

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LUMEDY SPECIAL

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7.00 p.m. - Music from the Oprrctta “Countess Marica." HAT 9.12 meg, 32.8 m. . LONDON

‘W0 p.m.-Variety Feature G31‘. 15.14 meg, 19.8 m ~ GSD. ll _:. 25.5 m.; GSB, 9.51

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ROME ~ p.m.-News 1n English; Smyphonies; Antonio

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ADRID m.-News in English.

meg. 30.4 m. can/was 5:30 p.m. — Jose Betancourt.

REWARD

Morrison 8i Co., Hampton. i’.E.i. hereby offer $50.00 re- vrard, payable in cash, within twelve months from date, to any person or persons sub- mitting bona-fide informa- tion leading to the apprehen- sion and conviction of the person or persons breaking into our General Store be- tween midnight and morning 0n October 10th inst., and stealing therefrom cash and merchandise valued at $200.

Dated at Hampton this 12th day of October, A.D., .39.

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Junior Trade Board llcars Suggestion

“Charlottetown should have a School Patrol" tvas the cpliiion voiced by Mr. luiurle J, Cormler, Vice-Pres. of the Moncton Junior Board of Trade, who was the guest speaker at the regular meeting of the local Jun-tor Board held here

last night. Mr. J. W. MacKcnzie, Presi- dent, occupied the chair with a

good representation of members present. Matters pertaining to Civic and Provincial affairs were discussed at a rather lively session of the Beard _

Mr. Cormier, in his inl-crcstint talk, told the gatliorinc seine of he activities of his own Board. and passcd on r1 number of liclrifiil suggestions. He spoke of the crest danger faced by sdhcol children in this city from the constant flow of traffic at intersections near the schools. He suggested that a few of the older DLlDllS_b0 trained in the rudiments of directing traffic and stationed at these crosslrifrs-

Mr. Ernest Lord reported on fire prevention and a lengthy discus- sion took place on the need of more and bster fire fighting equip- ment in the city.

Mr. Jack Gordon. 1n a short talk. referred to the Sinking Fund of the city of Charlottetown.

Qthgr speakers were: Arthur Clark Donald McDonald. Niall I-Ilq- glns.'James Coylc, and Arthur Wright.

singer. YVSRC, 5.9 mes. 51.7 MY

EINUIIOVEN 5:40 p.m.-Heavy Program PCJi

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9gp; p,m —Drama in English; T511311, first: meg.‘ 3.15.2 m., , 1. i e. - - - TR“ 1 ‘$1311.11? 10:30 pm.-INews in English. DOD. 11.77 meg. 55.4 m- LONDON 11:16 um —"Food for ‘Thought?’

GG-D, 11.75 melt. 25.5 m.; CS9.

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Phone 747 and 748.

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Tears And Laughs In

“H" in the alphabet is the initial letter of such words as hilarity. humor, happiness, and homespun. also introduces ilie name "Hig- gins." And they are just the adjec- tives to describe properly the screen antics of the film family, “The Hig-

111565," who won cinema audiences in their new film, “My Wife's Rela- tives," which was previewed yester- day at the Capitol Theatre.

The family's adventures are

heart-warming and delightful. They

are true to life as taxes. James Gleason, Lucile Gleason, Russell Gleason, Mary Han. Tom-

Island Kitties At Sydney Officers, Men

FIRST BATTALION PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND HIGHLAND- uns IN SYDNEY roarrtrzss HEADQUARTERS A. at B.

Lt.-C01. C. C. TTIOWIIDSQTI. M. 0..

V. D., O. C.

cups E, ,1, H, Morrisey, Adjutant.

cape. F. E. Walsh, M. o. (at- tachcd)

Drum‘ Major, Wilfred Bartholo- mew Biiilze.

Cpl. Samuel Reuben Roach.

R. s. M., Francis John Paul,

M, o. Sgt. Louis Edward Mac-

lbean. Pic. Joseph Alexander MscGll- llvroy. Headquarters Capt. Hugh Meredith Simpson.

Major- Alexander Wyllie Allan. ‘Lieut. Reginald Hillard Muttart.

Company

“A" Company

Cant, William Wrlsht Reid- Lieut. Rov Amold McCabe. Lieut, Arthur Frederick GOrm-

cmrdon strathle Storey. Lieut. Allison Webster Rogers. Lieut. William Robertson Biir-

nctt. Licut. Gerald Garfield Ferguson.

lov. Lieut.

"B" Column,

Major Robert Ellsworth Howard. Capt. James Coles. -

Capt. James Alexander- Miller. Lcut. David Roscoe Walker.

Headquarters 00111111111?» P- E~ 1- Highlander!

R. Q. M. S. Roy Daniel Mac-

Gillivray.

c. Q, M. B. Hamid Arthur De- oslc.

CO. R. Sgt. Reginald John Mahar. Prov. sgt. John Joseph Kenslow. Ploneer Sgt. John Robert Ward.

_ Sgt. Allan Lorne MacKay.

sgt. Ivan Mathleson Roberts. Sgt. Oliver James Burns. A-Sgt. Francis James MacNeill. Cpl. Reginald Knight‘ Morrison. Cpl. Edward Francis Hennessey. Col. John Harold G-orvdwin.

PRIVATES

C clif 0rd Aitken. Clarence George Ars nault. James Harold Arsen- ault. Alliaii Benjamin Bernard. Du can Sinclair Crawford, William Auglrcy

Earies Garnett. Affleck, Joseph

Carr, Lawrence Vincent

DQ c, Herbert George Douglas. Laurence George Doiron. Thomas Ellmer Joseph Gal- Jcsow 11:81am.

Doris Dolron Viiliu '

,1. McIntosh, George Raymond Pcry, Hylscii Walker

Fr ncis Plus Smith, John Raf!

11., s, c, s. M Ira. William mils. 1,. Erskine Grant Travers. 215i. Hflbfll. Henley K11111- gt, Lenlllcl Thomas Rush.

PRIV ATES

liifford David Arsenault. Neil

l‘! uton, Henry Joseph Bla/nchard. J s-eph Austin Clow. Elmer Jweillh allant, Edward William Gallant. scph Elmo Gallant. Victor Dan-

; 1 Handy-align, Charles Joseph Iiogan, Walter Lloyd Lidstone. mm; Major Lowe. Norman Archi- bald MacKenzie, Hubert Bernard ‘lcNcill, Daniel Tantoii McNelll. nthcny Joseph McDonald. Jfllme-i

ntvre. Eldon Baker Mann. 1gb Lorne Monkley, Holden ipton Mills, Percy Clifton

O'Brien. Earl James Perry. Lorne 'enda.ll Rogers. Héhbfift Brenton Rankin. David Shepherd. Pill-rid! William Stewart, Wilfred Clarence Vincent, John Ambrose Weather- bie. Daniel George Whitiock. Nor- man Allban Wright. Stwhén A1- liscn Young‘.

“A“ COMPANY

C. Q. M. S. John James Mac- Donald. C. S. M. Robert Herbert Mahar. Sgt. Forrest Edward Clow. . George Dunbar Graham. . Arthur George Pffllldt- . Francis Michael King. , Daniel Hume Bears. 15hr] Richard Burke, John Alfred Chipmun. Joseph Edward Gillis.

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. William Arthur Henry. 091. John Alexander Morrison.

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Coffee, fresh ground, per lb. — — — 39c

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United New Capitol Picture

my Ryan and Harry Davenport are again seen a5 members of the fain- ily. Each a seasoned lroupcr, each an outstanding l)()l‘$(lll8ill_\'._ they combine their talents in this tale,‘ of trouble typical of t1 I1€lg‘libOI"-‘

hood family. Not only is there sufficient com- edy to rol everyone in the aisles

with laughter, but there is also a little heart-break, n little sorrow. a little of real life!»- trugerhcs to tem- per the spontniicoii; laughter. seeing "My Wife's Relatives" is like seeing a film about your own faintly. It's so very "real."

L-Cpl. Joseph Granthuni Stor-ey. L-Opl. James Austin Weatherbie.

PRIVATES Milton James Rhoda Acorn, Frederick Francis Atkins, James

Leonard Austin, William Lloyd Bryanton, Frederick Johnathon Chandler, Leo James Costello, William Frasiqs Collins, Gordon Camp. Percy Everett Dennis. ‘John Francis Darrah. JOSEDh Wilfred Gallant, Ambrose Joseph Gillis. Harold Russell Gariihuni, Wilfred Fulton Hardy, Louis Wilfred Hughes, Augustus Martin. Albert Arthur lviills. Edison Russell Mor-

rison, John Daniel MacDonald. Ivan Joseph MacDonald. Joseph Bernard McKenns, Miles Roland

McMillan, William Ernest McMur- rer, Lloyd George McNevtn. Cham- les Nell McNcill, Peter Osborne O'Brien. Benedict Wilfred Peters. Harry Alton Robinson. Frederick Daniel Steele, Frederd: Patrick Thomas. Peter John Whcilcri. Har- rison William Yates.

"A' Company P. E, I. Highlanders

CD1. William Roach.

PBIVATES Joseph lvfllton Cannon. Cahlll James Qhevcric. James Joseph

Cannon, Anrliieiv Thomas Cannon. Gordon Wilfred Duncan. Harold Edward Duncan. Alla Thoma.» Doucettc, Ffirodci" k hlgritt Daw- astr. Gcursc Rob- ert . William Alaxwell King. Leigh Francis Mutch, James Arthur McKinnon. I-Illlaiy James MaoMlilaii. Albert Thomas Man- Innis, David Gladstone OI-Iaiilcy, Lloyd Wllmot Parker. Use Rav- raomi Redmond. George Janie: Reynolds. Russell Mac smith. David Austin Thompson.

C. Q. M. S. George Parker Rodd.

C. S. M. Frederick Tyndal Scmple.

Sgt. Albert Eduiard Adair.

Cpl, Lloyd Allison MacLeod.

Sgt. Roland Garfield MacDougall.

Cpl. William Frederick Cal- lagiian.

Cpl. John Weston Campbell.

Cpl. Joseph Edmund Gallant.

Cpl. John McKie Fyfe.

Cpl. John Archibald MacDonald.

Cpl. Watson Herbert Rayner.

Cpl. Major Ellsworth Sinclair. PRIVATES Joseph Allan, Augustine Alfred

Arsenault. Charles Gerald Bani- brick, John Bell. George Layton Bell, John Thomas Berrlgan, Carl William Binns, John Henry Croz- icr. Waldo James Cousins. Cyril Eric Dennis, Simon Benedict Doir- on, Stephen Joseph Gallant, Ver- non Gallant. Robert Bruce John- ston. Reginald Joseph Mahar. Frederick Stewart Mosher, Comp- i.on Ernest Muirhead. Allan Fer- ny. Kenneth George Mc- McPhail. hficliael Pat- r, Joscjili Rfiluli Razavct, Arthur Rczcrs u, Ilcrbert Robert Slan-

Claude Ray Stewart. Jchu Icy, Louis Patrick Walsh

"B" Company P. E. I. Iiighlandcrs

Szt. James William Edward Evans. ‘ _ Cpl. Ernest Daniel Harding. PRIVATES

Harris Clifford Arnold. Edward George Arseiiault, Itllsworth Earl Bernard, RCJOH. Alcxiiioci" Buch- aiiiian. Bruce Leslie Champion. Bruce Keir Coulsoii. David Bruce Clark, William Gordon Dalziel,

ANNUAL

HALLOWEEN TEA

In Aid Of

CHARLOTTETOWN HOSPITAL

IN HOLY NAME HALL

Wednesday and Thursday, October 18th and 19th

I Chicken, llamuSalads, Deserts Ee i There will mist: be Candy i l

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Booth, APron Table

tickets 40c. Children 20c- VA

ENEMY

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smaller guns as well as six torpedo

tubes. Sue carries two aircraft. and

has one catapault. ,

(Tne SOULIIBIIILMOITS armor is one to two inches thick on the turrets, four to five inches thick on the freeboard.

(The cruiser Edinburgh has a dis- lacement of 10.000 tons; overall ength 613 feet. six inches; beam 63

feet. four inches. Her armament

consists of l2 slX-iIlCh guns; four-inch anti-aircraft guns, four

LIll'C€_D0llI1(lOl‘S, 12 smaller guns.

and tlX 21-inch torpedo tubes. Her

construction was begun Dec. 12. 19-

LWO

(The destroyer Mohawk was com- pleted July 9 .1938. She has a dis- placement of 1.870 tons and o speed of 36.5 knots. Her [runs consist of eight 4.7 inch and eight smaller ones. She curries four 21-inch tor- pedo tubes. Her complement is 190 men.)

The terse details of the communi- quetlrevealed the fiercencss of the air

a e

The first contact between British and German planes was off May Is- lurid at the entrance to the Firth of Fo_rl.li when two German plfllliS were intercepted. They were report.- ed driven out t0 sea.

"Another enemy aircraft was engaged 10 minutes later over Dalkeith” the communique said. "It fell in flames into the sea. Within a uarter of an hour a shar com at took place off Crai , and a second raider crashed into the sea.

(The communique gave no details of the downing of the fourth raider it reported was destroyed.)

A member of a crew of a Scottish fishing boat, however. told of seeing a German bomber shot down and of rescuing three of the four members of the plane's crew.

“About three o'clock we were returning home when we saw a large black airplane travelling at hlsh speed." he said. "It was bein pursued by two British "Eh crs and they made rings llrollml it. They dived under- neath it and then circled u a- Bflln firing into the tall o the Genman machine which swept around in a circle. suddenly heeled over and flopped into the sea.

"We threw ropes to the fliers clin mg ioa lifebuoy and when we hair ed them aboard we discovered that they were all wounded. They told us another member of the crew had gone down with the plane/They were all bung chaps.“

“Two crmaii aviators have been

rescued by one of our destroyers one of whom has since died." the com- munique added. “No civilian casual- tlBs have been reported and none occurred in the Royal Air Force. . (The Objetilvl’ cf the Nazi airmen apparently u-zis Rosyth. a leading naval base. and the Forth brld e. The Firth of Forth _lt=elf is a gat - erlng place for British naval ships 9nd during the Great War the Brit- ish feared the Germans would wreck the higlrbridgc thus trapping Daft of the Bntish fleet.)

Drive Against Shipping

‘Ilhe attack, at a, point 500 miles from the coast of Germany, echoed Predictions of a German drive a- lIfl-lrist harbors and shipping whl-le SCCullSli shipyards worked at top ‘Feed V? K991? BTltflin mistress of the seas.

R-"ildlflk Dlilnfls were said in un- official advices from Edinburgh to have dashed up the Firth from the NQFlh Sea at a high altitude. A- Efllllft irbrlght clear sky they dodg- ed the fire of the coastal batteries and headed toward the Forth brlfigg some 3O miles inland.

Defence firing grew heavier; pom- Wm 811118 Joined sihore batteries in

Li-"rzm.

Father Charlie Flies

Robert Go-ccuvill Dalziel, John An- dreiw G-r-atto, Louis Joseph Gallant. John Albert Gallant, Stanley Ten-i nis Gallant. stcplien Joseph Gil- lls, Bernard Daniel Gillls, Alonzo Francis Harding. Alfred Dunc‘ Livingstone. George . Samuel Meiicy. Daniel Leo Mali Charles Wallace MacDonald, Ru.»- ocll Edward MacDonald, Nicholas Earl MXLCFZITHIIIC, Bernard Vernon MacEwen, Wilbert Anthony Mac- Mllian, Paikcr Boyce lvlacRae, Lloyd George Balsolm, Garner. Harold Parks, Raymond Mathew Peri , John James Parry, Charles Bar en, Tupiln, Augustine Wilson. Jerome Ernest WlLson. Francis Patrick Wiielnu.

1'00 Late To (jlasity

PULLETS FJITEALE. sifivégi Queen Street. L-l40o.

TO LET-SINGLE COTTAGES. Apply Burhoc-‘s Grocery. 11-1402-10-17-21. ,,__________,__. .. .. ___ _ LOST $10 BILLL IN CHARLOTTE- town, prcitirilbly on Passniore St. Apply Guardian. Renard. L-l403.

HEATED APARTMENT T0 RENT. Srpacic-us eight roomcd apart- ment in best residential district. Aipply Mrs. S. R. Jenkins. Brigh- ton. or H. F. MacPhwe. Solicitor.

eventy-two years old, Rev. C.

W. MacDonald of Bridgeport, N.S., on vacation from the parish he has served for nearly half a century-his first holiday in nine years-flew in a Trans-Canada Air Lines plane from Montreal to

Vancouver. "This is my first flight," he said, “and I'm going to keep right on flying." Ho stop- ped over in Lctbbridgo to visit friends and at Vancouver stayed with his niece, Mrs. M. Murphy. His plans call for another flight to Seattle, from there to San Francisco and then to New York and Boston. all the way by air. A native of Antlgonisb Harbor, N.S., Father MacDonald studied a}. St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish, and at the Grand Seminary, Montreal. He is affec- tionately known throughout Cape Ilrctou as “Father Charlie." He has taken a prominent part in the affairs of tho conl mining towns

Rlle Building. Charlottetown. y L-139tl-10-17-61.

of Glace Bay and Dominion.

The Central Guardian

this column 1| reserved for new» 01 local Interest but ndvertisui; o] I 00'"! flfllllre I118! be inserted at I cents s word strictly ply- able in advance.

Orr of New Glasgow Mills, son of Mr. and Mrs. Miuar Orr, is a p31,-

lescing from a recent appendicitis operation. Hi, many friends wish him a speedy recovery.

‘RETURN HOME—MI. and Mrs. T. G. Ives, Charlottetown return- ed home Saturday night from a business trip to Cape Breton and Nova scotia. Mr. Ives was in his of- ficial capacity as Grand High Priest of Nova Scoiia, visiting Royal Arch Chapters at Sydney, Glace Bay, North Sydney and Canso and re- ports ‘Spifindld progress in the Chap- ters visited. frhey also visited places of interest 1n_ Cape Breton, mcluq. ing the old historic scene of Louis- burg where many battles wow {Ought some two hundred years ago and the remains of the fqundations of the old buildings are still visible. A very fine museum is located at Loulsburg in charge of a very cap- able returned soidler. They saw many of our Island soldiers in Cape Breton. and everywhere has the ap- pearance of our Dominion bein at war. The steel workers are wor lng W 051330“? 011 War materials. also the “vollcn mills in Nova Scotla.

WOOD ISLANDS FERRY —'I'he Pictou Advocate says: in keeping with the Federal Government's decision that there will be no can- CBllHI-lOTI Of public works contracts because of war, work is proceed- ing at both Caribou Harbor and Wood Islands on terminals for the 115W ferry SQYI/icfi. Contractor Charles Sliroull will complete the dock at Cariboo this fail, and al- though some additional dredging will be done to widen the channel 1n the harbor, it is expected that the thrice-daily service from the mainland to Prince Edward Is- land will be opened lTl the spring. The vessel purchased for the route is now at. Halifax. She was being altered for accommodation of more than twenty cars and a large num- ber of passengers but after the out- break of war the naval authorities ordered the work to cease. It 1s understood that she will be taken over for patrol duty by the navy and the owners are considering the purchase of another vessel to replace her on the ferry service.

Personals

Major F. F May, St. Eleonora, was in the City yesterday.

Rev. Father Mur:ay was a re- cent visitor to Rustico, the guest of Rev J. C, Pitre. '

Gnr. Raymond Lawlor of the 8th. Division. Light Field Battery, Moric- IUll 1S .1. O...1......__.,.-ii (.11 .\.~a\l."t)1‘ absence. ~

Miss Verna W Turner, P, W. College spent Sunday at her home

at Wiv "oe. Miss Turner is the oldest daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Fred Turner.

Mr. and Mrs. H. R. I-Iillson have returned to their borne iii Char- lottetown after an enjoysble visit

the! Canadian West enroute.

the shelling from both sides of the Firth. Many shells were seen ex- ploding at a considerable height. Tiic attackers converged on ob- jectives at a mooring near the lbosytli end of the mile long steel span. ,

"Desperate Attempts" Watchers from the south side of the Firth said the German bombers made “desperate attempts" to drop their bombs effectively.

“The Germans were driven off bi heavy fire. but the came

time and again to op bombs," the proprietor of the Hawes Inn at the south end of the bridge said. “The bombs caused huge waterspouts, but. no damage was done.

‘fOther bombs dropped near the bridge. but this was not hit either, for trains went. over it soon after- wards." he added.

Witnesses at South Queensferry told of a thrilling duel between Royal Air Force fighters and Ger- man bombers. Fighter Over-takes " ‘ One of them asserted he saw a fighter overtaking a bomber as it sought. CSCSPG in a. fleecy cloud. 1-Ie said he co d hear a burst of fire and the bomLsr iilwhed toward the ground. None of the crew escaped

y parachute.

Residents of South Queensfei-ry at the south end of the bridge, said several planes dived to within about 300 feet of the bridge and bombed and machine- gunned between Queensferry and the north end of the bridge. The planes were met by anti-aircraft lire,

St. Joseph's Sodality Elects

IN HOSPITAL-Master Stanley

lent in the P. E. I. Hospital conva- .

to Vancouver and other cities ‘in this

i

"Yes, smoke your

"Are there any local regulations I should observe?" '

SWEET CAPORAL CIGARETT ES

"The purer! [arm in which tobacco can be smoked."

own Sweet Cups."