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tising of a newsy nature may be

word,

Calvin Hilchev \vas aweek tor to the city. a Hue . Gcorlle

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. ' I figs-sexy‘; \vas a recent visitor to IIRYINO L ' t‘ FOREIGN AGENTS Oil ’ ruiiorrswiiii r0 iiriiiiiciiu Iwlys New! __ _(Contini1*e_d__f__l'0m J3EE? 1)_,______ adulthood bases which served as Spilllgbtlflrds for air raids on

Palestine and Eg an ally, British plane also are able now to

‘ t Finn fll'lllv must be 511001195- Do you know how eliem t Altogether. since ...wilh felted ponpolll Greece six wreak: 11s.’. iutsotuginq Amn- navy "l5 S" ' lea‘: liey lnduolrlcfl has been forced into such a ous strategic situation that pears to be prct an offensive threat.

‘army lcadcrs who nvcck. the naval <n position to plead that he victim or circumstances beyo

control slick clcsclv to its home

ypt. With Greece submarines and

harass

the vital Italian sea. routes across he Adriatic by which the Alban-

the attack on ago, the Italian d such blows and

peril- it ap-

ty well finished as

Even more than Marshal Pietro Badoglio and General Veechl, the resigned chief of staff is in

last

was a nd his

The 'Fa5clst’flect's tendency to

bases

could be due to the necessity to hoard fuel. Because of the British blockade. oil can not now be 0b- estimate.

' tnined by sen. By one ‘recent. overland shipments

month out of a required

tons.

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fcllow l} X .' ,_. -_ “ti Germ ny_ and perhaps others i0 n:e-.v“.0‘.5§I.‘._-t§' 3J2“ excufiiz“ HANDLESS ' ' BAGS BEAR iIeplace Ininlsters opposlnu vicc- lveldtvl, iys Narcb g4 ca!“ k 9 w ‘ A w l (C?) Efrcmler Laval on collaboration with ~ briidliic ‘ ‘ y- YsimP-e m” WAMA ALL - “51- " - Germany, diplomatic reports 110ml

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as J h“ Tnmpun r nae“ mm‘ France said tonikht. o, o :1 .

It. was reported Flandin

Murvilll-"lf o-ci-dinallon. balance. wi.h an ingenious equipment. ivrlch soon replace Marcel Peyroutin as '*" """"' “W” m" P" arches: l" "m “*- glLffllli and l’ M315‘: pmnmm- In-Fifiggg :5)?‘ w c y‘ ‘ Flnndin and Dent, these re rts

with German authorities.

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200.000

iPlans shake-up

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_-‘._°:“I¢I.1iia,iv..I..n=c.1 -<c1=> "best-dressed" women Me varies BERNE. Switzerland. Dec. s. —

m ‘- ill snipe barre you ski" their bc-tewclcd BDDCITTQIICL‘ by (AIM-Premier Petain of France is‘

nolrgl-‘Utlt; nrlvc: of Nancy Rey- waarlng one grea; stone Lfilliilllll. planning a government. shake-ulpto y s. 1- ._ ,. " _ - - r re-

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Flandin heretofore ha; been either ln the provinces ohy. l-lowcveinhe was

to be in frequent disagreement with . vim-Premier Laval cn questions of tloii_wi_th__qermiiny.

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The Central liuardianiFuneral 0f ‘

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CONFEDERATION LIFE INBUR~ CE. L-OTBO-T-ZI-Zl‘

ENTRIES FOR Pelt Show close January 3rd. Attend to your en- tries right away. Your fur market- ing organization will assist {Ollhm

VISITING COMMISSIONER Dr. F. W. Routley. National Oom- mlasloneo- for the Canadian Red Cross is expected to arrive in the city tomorrow and will be among those attending the Bed Cross Bridge at the Queen Hotel.

PRIZES ON DISPLAY — Offic- lals of the Red Cross Society said last night the prizes for the mam- moth bridge at the Queen Hotel on Tuesday would be on display in the ‘yivindow of Foster's Drug Store to-

. ey.

FUNERAL NOTICFF-The re- mains of the late Ellen Devereaux were removed Sunday afternoon from the A. A. Hennessey funeral home to the home of her brother, ‘Michael Deveraux, New Haven, iwhere the funeral will take place ‘this Monday morning at 9 o'clock to the Church at Lot 65. Inter- ment Church cemetery.

Rom teral of the late Mrs. H. D. Mc- ' Ewen was held on saturday after- "“_'__-—--—-—-——'*' gtlijomhservlce lg tMarfie United urc was con uc ed y Rev. E.

3% 9 ‘B. S. Miller, who also officiated at ' .the grave. The pallbearers were, PRICES l-Ion. H. H. Cox, Hon. J. P. Mc- Matlnee Intyre. Layton Coffin. Wendell 16c. 27c. 38c. Coffin. Edward Rossltcr. George

Hooper. Interment Midgell Ceme- F tery.

SNOW MELTS RAPIDLY — At least seventy-five per cent of the more than a. foot of snow which blanketed this province disappear- ed in a week end thaw. Tho mild wave struck Saturday night and all

4 day Sunday the temperature re- ! malned constant at 43 degrees above zero. Rising temperatures were ush- ered in with a rain fall of slightly more than half an inch. A 30-mile- per -l1our wind for a. time Saturday lnight speedcd thr- thawlng process. Yesterday the breeze was eight miles per hour. In the country bare fields ivere to be seen everywhere. Last week not a foot; of bare ground was in sight. Travelling in rural areas was difficult except on the paved highways. Dirt roads were bated of snow in many places but deep drifts piled up last week werestill block- ‘.1118 motor traffic.

Mr. Ambrose A. Paoll of winni- pe arrived in the city Friday to at nd the funeral of his father, the late Simon P. Paoli. Saturday morning. Mr. Paoli, who had vis- ited his father this fall alter he took ill. made the greater part of his present journey by plane.

ST. JAMES CHURCH

Rev. Donald Boothroyd. B.A.. conducted both services yesterday, and preached scholarly sermons applicable to present day needs. His morning's text (vim Joshua's |question to the children oi Israel l-"Choose you this day whom ye will sei've?"-(Josliila.24> and l5). Today the same question must be answered by all professing Chris- tians. The soprano solo, “0 Suv- lous Hear Me" (Gluck) was ren- dered by Mlss Annabelle Lawson. For the evening service. Mr. Boothroyd chose as his text. the 3rd verse of the 23rd chapter" of Job, "Oh thatl know where I might find him." The anthem “Ere We Leave Thy House. O Father" -Harrison, was rendered by the choir.

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something a good deal than London has ever

own.

No official comment was advan- ced as to the reason for the Nazi inactivity. although it was gen- erally believcd the dirty weather over Britain might have some- thing to do with lt.

Night came, the sirens began walling. and the big guns opened

up.

Some Britons suggested that bad weather on the other side of the channel had kept the Nazis home: others that British rnirls on Nazi bases Friday night also had some- thing to do with it. ~ ~ ~<

During the day. aerial fighting was confined principally to the east aiici southeast coasts. the Air Ministry announced. It was said two raiding bombers were shot down.

The Government also reported that in Friday night's German at- tacks. Bristol. the important west coast port through which supplies have been going into the industrial midlands. was hardest hit.

tending worse

, C. G. Duffy.

FUNERAL AT MARIE-The fun- Tsome.

Mr. S. P. Paoli 0n Saturday

‘The funeral of slmon P. Paoll, which was held Saturday morning from his late residence, z Water streetyto St. Dunstan's Basilica, was largely attended.

Requiem High Mass was cele- brated ln the Basilica by the Rec- tor, Rev. P. McMahon. D.D. The choir was assisted by Rev. B. Gil- lls. D.D. Occupying seats in the Sanctuary were; His Excellency

G UARDIAN

Trinity llnited Church

MONDAY:- 7:30-\Vnmen's Christian Temper- ance Union. East Parlor.

Forty Island Men leave For service

1am me from the Prince lid- ward Islandl Liight Horse unit 16ft

Bishop O'Sulllvan, Right my. Friday and soturdav tor the maln- Monsignor Maurice McDonald. lfilld- 111831 “We bee.“ cailedmm Vernon River, Rev. F. McDonald, 19m t.“ Ebb-Q" m ‘he Pa?‘ l? B: Rev. J. Sullivan, St. Dunstanfls “Ye 59'1"“: My?’ i}? ‘and Umveralty’ my‘ ' McDonald’ ‘giffiibiiitiilfi Ilia‘.- Oartvv which “'88 C. SS. R... Rector and Rev. G. Mc- ' Se...” wmmm Tho.

Kenna. C. SS. R., of the Church of the Most. Holy Redeemer, and Rev. L. Dougan of the Basilica staff.

Service at. the grave was con- ducted by Rev. P. McMahon, D.D.

Tho members of the School Board and Provincial Sanatorium Commission attended in a body.

The honorary pail bearers were:

Hon. Thane A. Campbell. Pre- mier-l-Ion. J. P. Maclntyre.

Hon. George D. DcBlois-Judge

Capt. T. G. Taylor-Dr. l-I. l). Johnson.

D. B. Stewart-Col. A. E. Ings.

James H. McQuaid-W. S. New-

D. J. Riley-W. R. Allken.

The active pail bearers were: 1-1. C. Bourke, C. F. H. Macdonald, Sidney T. Green. L. B. Macmillan. Dr. P. A. Creelman and Michael Conway.

Following was the order procession:

Flower car.

Members of school Board.

of the

sion.

Honorary Pallbearers. Funeral Directors. Hearse.

Active Pallbearers. Chief Mourners. General Public.

No change in Oyster embargo ls Considered

_ OTTAWA. Dec. 8—(CP) -lndica- lions in the capital tonight were that oysters from foreign countries would remain on the banned list as Dart of Canada's effort to maintain a supply of foreign exchange. de- spite the protest of Governor Ber- bert O'Connor of Maryland.

Finance Minister Ilslev said to- night that Governor O'Connor's pro- test hatl not come before him yet. but added. that he did not think anv changes would be made Mr. ILsl

.8‘, said. he had received many letters. mostiv from Canadian importers. protesting against the various im- port prohibitions approved bv par-. iam-ent last. Week.

BALTIMORE. Dec. 8. - (AP) —| Governor Herbert O'Connor. of Maryland. said tnday a Canadian embargo on oysters has been mod fled to permit importation int-o the Dominion of any consignments or- tiered prior to Dec, 2. _

(Import restrictions announced in the Canadian l-Iouse of Commons Dec. 2. by Finance MlnLster J. L. Iisley. were made effective immedi- ately. but did not apply to "any goods which on or before Dec. 2nd. i940. were in transit to Canada")

O'Connor said he was informed A. C. Williams. Chief Dominions Appraiser" of, the Canadian Depart- ment of National Revenue. that the modification would hold until Feb. No oysters ordered aftc Dec. g will be permitted to crosst bor-

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e . ; Maryland oyster packers exporta‘ substantial portion of the state's catch to Britain and Canada. Last Monday. packers reported they were informed of the Canadian embar o and subsequently appealed to t e governor for assistance. t O'Connor telegraphed Canadian officials and enlisted the aid of the State Department and Mayor La- Gitardia. of New York. n member of the Joint American-Canadian De-l fcnr-e Board. _ | The governor said he believed the modification would at least lighten

on Maryland oystermen,

PELTS WANTED

|..ohn Angus Jarvis. Souris

Provincial sanatorlum Comnils- C

the immediate efect of the embargo f

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commanded mas Birch. Port l-Illl.

Before icavitig the men were pre- sented with socks and sweaters by the Red Cross Society. and with cigarettes by the Provincial Govern- ment. 4

roliowing are the mcn:-—_

Alton J. Burdett. Rocky Point. Keith Raymond Bfllllbfil’, Victoria. Fred P. E. L. Cameron, Margate. Leonard. Fenwicg Court. Bedford. Helm.‘ Doyle. Charlottetown. _ Cpl. Hayden Waiter DlXCll. Mermaid William M. FILZIJBLTIUK, Souris. John Gay. Montague.

05cm‘ lvlarshad. Charlottetown. James MacAulav. Cardigan. v John Dan McPliee. St. George s. Joilll Aiirtci Alcbcoil. St. Peters. Wilfred Mat-Donald. Gicn William. Joseph Wilfred Prosper, Georgetown Meloourn Earl Ross. Georgetown. Arthur Roland Sherren. Crapaud. Donald Colin Steward Glen Wllliai. Harold C. Westaway. Albion. Gordon W. Yorstoii. Georicetthivn. Waiter Joseph Arsenauit. Slslde. Joseph Aoriuii Arseiiutiit. Welling .'. Sydney Rynioiid Birch. Port. ‘Hill. Leslie Ciiiton Cameron, Kensingwn. pl. Wm. Verdun Colwill, Northam. Wuiston Aldred England. Ellerslie. John Archie Anthony Gallant. Wel- lington. R.R.. 3. ‘Thomas Victor Julian. O'Lca.ry. Freldlelrlck Courtney Maynard, Port il. Leo Ullurles MacKenna. Kcnslngton Herbert Elmer MacArthur. Tyne Valley. Daviu Aiban MacNally. Kensington. Alexander Sinclair McCauli. Ellerslie L. Cpl. Geo. Anthony McCaull, El- lerslle. Russel Leigh McLean. Arlington. Richmond. RR.

Harold William Ross. Ellcrslie. Arthur Steele. llfiscouche.

Budd Stanley William. Ellerslie.

Joseph Arthur Watson. Kensington.

William James Wedge. Olwary.

lied Cross Notes

Woollen comforts and other neces- '

sarv‘ articles for the women of the Auxiliary Territorial Seivices of Great Britain. over whose welfare Her Majesty the Queen has express- ed particular concern. have added to the work program prescrib- ed by the Women's War Work com- mittee of the Canadian Bod Cross. Mrs. Wallace Campbell. national chairman, _ announced yesterday. “We believe." Mrs. Campbell said. "that we should care as much for

these courageous women as we do i)

for the men of the active service forces. Thev are showing a man's strength in their work. Thev receive the regular armv issuc but it is up to the women of Canada-who do not know what it is to brave icv winds on a bleak coastline in the dead of nlizht or to stand on their feet. till they drop-Jan provide wool- len comforts for them."

The women of the Auxiliary Ter- ritorial Services act as "observers" on the coasts 0f Britain in all sorts

0f Wfftltllcl‘. as cooks. ordcrlios. fire- 1t

lighters. clerks truck and ambu- lance drivers. There are thousands oi’ them in Britain. and thousands more arc being enlisted. Thev oftcn live under canvas or in reuuisitloned Blflntr houses. Thev more from placc in ialacc at a moment's notice 11nd. have no time to look after their wardrobes. Instructions for the urgently. needed articles are contained in a, special Red Cross booklet just sued._ The articles include long stockinizs. sockces. knee-length socks. combinations. woollen knickers. 1901111‘? (Irwin: gloves. and woollen slows. helmets. scarves. nuiiovers and CflTdlQllllS. small pillows. hot \l.'flll'l‘ bctilcs and covers, comfort 1109s. runs and nfghans. toilet neces_ and other more personal com. The Red Cross workroorns Charlottetown will be closed from now until alter January rith, and no more yarn will be given out. during t_ lllIlL’, Groups and organiza- ilOlls are urged to return their fin- s-lgleed aitlcles just as soon as p05.

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Greeks Take Last Biglnvasion Base

‘Advance continues with Fascist i army unable to turn tide.

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By MAX I-IARILELSON Associated Press stall’ Writer

ATHENS, Dec. li.--tAP) -—Fall of Argirocastro. Albania, to counter- IIIVBAIIIIZ Greek forces, was announc- ed otiiclallv late today.

Church bells peaicrl throuahoiit Athens to celebrate capture c1 this of Italy's invasion

|Kl.sui'a Pas, on the road between ,Prtmet and Tepcllnl, whore the Greeks had settled down. trying to blast illCll” foe out of dominant po- sitions.

'I'hcsc dispatches said that a hur- (I100 Italian retreat continued both north oi‘ Santi Quaranta, along “es mo“; me Greek_A]ban1an i the coast. and west of Prcmet, deep- irontier. It signalled that twoiei" inland m the “mill 961mb days of mopping up around the where Greeks had driven more mountain-fringed town had been liomDlfi . lines.

Three days of celebration were mwusand) of refugees were and ordered to mark this major success. to be qmmmg roads hem“... me 1t meant that the entire Itaiianlinc ,..l.l.»il,,l‘llql.qn forces on ‘he right in the frontier region had colapscd. "f. ‘C; r d ‘ m 1.3mm losses Jubilant crowds poured into the “m? “k 4'3 ~ be" r 1m streets oi this age-old capital. “We “ f? 5a}. "°_ _ 156K? e- w d

A government spokesman said; -— the FQSCM» WMVUCW“ “mp9?

"Greek troops occupied Argiro- bi‘ SHOW and Ffllll- 111 CUP 9051M)“ Castro at 12.13 n.m. (0.15 lLlll, AST). y alnnm-apparcntly" a reavrguard post

is an important victory. iivi to corn‘ the ivztntlraivai-M “Very large quantities oi matcri-f an dead were found by a Greek als and inaiiv prisoners were taken. ; airframe pfifly.

They are "Ilwlllllfid YER ‘. The R..A.F'. supported the Greeks’

“The Premier (Gen, John Mcta- general Offensive Saturday with xas) has been able to communicate ‘an amqck on Pnvmy Shipping off bv telephone with the (‘Cllllllflllfilllfl , ,1 Atbqniqn Con... gflilc-er of Lhe foticfs “ymch °°°'{.'"°.fi ' k m- ‘ ‘(infarct-viola vccatiici‘ the hugllOCafillO an ias congratuatt . (M, ‘he m“ of vakma

than Z0 inllcs through tire Italian

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"After the occupation o; me Debi aboi - . iniirs northvwsl oi Santi lrlno (announced Satw"day' nighti lQllflrillltdm _ _ v 1, d v the enemy fied northwest. pursued The Italian destroyer so 1c H.

bv our troops which had. been able i Sanii Qunrantn was struck by two to capture important quantities of. direct hits in a Bzatish bombard- matcrial which was but to use llll- t “rent two day= bit-Pro the port i011 niediately—this despite tho enemy's . 101m Gieck land forces. ' efforts to destroy it. The Grpeks‘ bottle- cry now is

"Other villages and divisions: a » ~ g1. vi», as!" (areas) were taken bv our troulls.‘ wilful’? capiltainof Albania. is More to the north, other Alpinisi 90 miles Ftmigm norm o; Arm").

units yvcre‘ beaten bv our infantry." L

Front dispatches (ind a ccmniun-i lque of the Royal Air Force, which! is all integral factor in tho Greek‘

separated by

castro but they are ' ' almost roadless

wild motintains in cnimii'_\‘. . (Ii the Greek hope 0i iakinl! W“

advance into Albania. pictured a : _ __ , _,_ ‘ I 1H1 d 1.‘ general withdrawal of Italian forces} téilnwinh£iiltéetxpilc.lg? ‘fin ‘Qcldgné by under “mu bombardment’ p! dc- mountaincfir tat-o": on the north- hard resistance by rearguaid out- ‘ m‘ ‘mm’ A GYM‘ Snokesman 5am

‘posts, of roads tamed with refugees “We advancing m‘