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OONFIDIIATIDN LIP‘ INQUB- ' ' ANCB. Inna-maul. m progress and ‘t Wm be m"? Sources closetothe government re- mucx ovsn-ruuivs-a t of the “nest “added me llIlc u. 5° “Dlzllhu? "1 h an unspec a ey cou no f fnfn‘ __'- |,| h “d; delivery truck from Montlguevge- DINE AND DANCE be ‘Rd we“ a‘ a 53515 1°‘ ‘HEW-l’ lrhecgar of the massgs. cNocman longing to a paving com m! wag sion. Official sources denied that 1n Britain is his equal In giving

overturned at Svumme on sat,- PAVILLIONS 0N P.E.I. 1111191’ h” "m 311mm 811d FY1111"? the nation a. "pep talk" —-the E3555’; N°b°dY W“ N 111111111X! . . " “me “m t in which 11° °°1151d°1 sort of thing Mr. Llo d George u e truck was slig tly damaged. 7 miles from city on St. ternu. did so successfully m“; the --_- Peters Road press association said In dls- last wll‘. COBNW IN POIl.'1'— The cussing the mstbillty of a British “ma” °°"1 W" 111 Port over "P" W11“ ~ Chlmbefhiih W“ Mr. Churchill also is an old news-

WATCH FOR FURTHER before the House of Commons said: pnpermnn_ has I wme mmemumd_ i‘

ANNOUNCEMENTS w-git; indailfit $253133; {f-ibfltithitiifiéii iflllisuéi°flf3rl , . . m‘ Thanksgiving Services In Churches Yesterday

,, or club time German announcers hurl an- ST. DUNSTABPS BASILICA

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POLICE COURT-In the Police C0111‘! 51111111181! morning a man chimed with possession of stolen goods was remanded until next

s: “a. Freighter Sinks

Stewart some time ago. rvusnar. moan-m fun- I I ‘ n n In a amwment made ubuc u» picture paper ‘referred to him in _.____ p mess ‘Vows: '51 “M55115 W110 18 There were large congregations at According to insl-YMUON 89111-

‘ day the deput Labo 1 d . this morning at 8:45 from th E I h I r y r Eu 8r. dominating the war scene. The man ' s I. ollc Cler of the Dio- residence of her brother-in-laiw. n gfifinwlfiilufirted 3mm“ Whum Hitler fears. The man who gorniggebit-li Eliildlhfliggcllociggerrfi/rlilsg 1 2121s DIWCIIIQ Bishop not Charlotte- ‘I’. Andrew Butler, l5 Pownal st, strucnve an sincere m 61h- will be our next premier." Previous to the sung Eucharist at 11 I town special prayers were offered interment Roman Catholic Ceme- i- peace but. the truth i? 1.1135,; Him“ Aim ”' °°l""‘m§" 111 111111110111 o'clock, the Lltany was sung, with '10;- in all churches 0f the wry. has off-cred nothmg “mush,” e’ 1£°“5P‘.111°r “1111-‘1111111 “the man who additional ti-tions for the Empire, | diocese as requested by the D0- -—— LONDON, Oct. a-tcvi-The ' "PS 1” 11°11‘ “"18 a bore who" and the bringing about of a just - mirilon Government. TEACHES GRADE XI_ M}, Kgfland-Mnerlkg freighter Bin- KING vlgfrs HOME FLEET “WWW” and lasting peace. At Evensong the 1 1n 5L Duncan's yester- Richard Matheson of Dundas has nodiJk which sailed from New SENATE qEES Rev. w. J. Phillips, Rector of Mll- day prgygfs were offered at all been appointed teacher in the York for Amsterdam Sept. 26 sank The British press gave consider- 1 ton and Rustlco officiated and I Masses and in the everiinz l! H01)’

u‘ other charge at him He knows it gifgxflnfldg mega-m brings him that, much closer to his to u‘ u vntmm: one remaining political ambition:

“Hints appear to ha b dropped in Berun that’ p.233 (Tent Roosevelt might be asked to act as Intermediary."

I ‘on of the keys to No. i0 Downing Street.

One Sunday newspaper (The Dis- Dawh) Started t0 run MnChurchillb

1119 5101')’ I003)’. Another Sunday ST. PETEIPS CATHEDRAL

preached an inspiring sermon on ‘ Hon; gm- peace,

HELEN BRUDERICK

Mfihfllgue High school. He replaces in Ila-mos in the English Chztzmel able attention to a t, o-d f

"EAR ‘ Mr. James Lynch, teacher of Grade early today after an explosion. y the King to the hgvme 51st. vb t ——-_(C°“UEBE§ 11L°1h41age_ 1.1km Thanksgiving. and a searching of This being Holy N-arne Sunday

H,” T“ XI for the past flqf-ge _ ML ffne crew off 41 wag rescued by Bwide visiting the fleet u“, King WW“*- hearts. Ighe B 531991; 5/1355 was celebrated

" '""'"-' Lynch has been flppoinmmtn the a British gxagnlnatioff ship which Went to a fleet, innit-om‘, when, he "w the elwtcrn hemisphere with -_-__--_ | by m5 Exciglluffcy the Bishop for

, ' ‘ComPiolrilim 16116111118 Stuff of Prince of Wales answered rocket signals sent up by ffewmwd airmen reported to have mcalcumble ‘mmage 1° Poppies and 5T~ P511115 CHURCH the Holy Nlllne men when up- , . gout-gt 613734;“) vessel as she went, recently achieved 3,;91-Lamn0rth_ the democratic form of Govern- -—'—i lwards of 900 men received Holy "Hooray for down near Weymouth, British con- em 5°11 111111111111-"1-16 returned u; 111G111?’ At St. Paul's yesterday the icommunion, at the same time in

ERECT DANGER g]qf;_ A trabaxid control port. 1111161011 today. Chairman Pittman (Dem-Nevada) Special speaker was the Rev. G. lrhe lower church of the Basilica a sfnn-p tum m m; charlotwwwxk Capwm w_ Mm-ee or Rotterdam I have been much impressed by of the Senate Foreign Relations R. Hartman at both the morning Mas; was celebrated for the wo- Montague paved mad hem, scene sud he was on the bridge when a the keen and cheerful spirit, ma; Committee voiced the opinion that and evening services. Prayers for men and children and a large of three serious accdyfls within a “mmflp ewloslon» m“ the engines unites you In a determination to the ‘President, “mud not hesitate page were offered by Rev, G. R lumber feCelved Holy Communion, month was mavkcd by a dang" and wireless out of commission, He "1118 the war to a successful con- 1° fmlflkl‘ my Hfmiopriate sug- Hartman and Rev. H. D. Ray- and the same for tile 7 and 9:110 sign Saturday. A large checker. he was unable to determine ¢111$10h. an Admiralty announce. gestlons’ for an European peace, mond. Music consisted of the 01- lMasses, The 9:110 Mass was 681a-

bonrd was granted by m, prawn, immediately whether the ship was 1119111 111101611 the King as staying at, 13801611113 he had not consulted fertory Anthem “The God of Har- ig/ll-fihteghbyvkltgleallggctlicnrrellilvreovl.‘ i3; lyété:

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CABIPOON — SPORT REEL -

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“In a Moment ofWeairneaa"

COIDUB TR-AVELOGUE PROVINCE 0F QUEBEC

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“ACDOUGALIF-At the P. I.

cspital, Oct. 8th, 1939 to Private 111d Mrs. George Art MacDougaii, Charlotte own, 3t >son.____

I'(IURT—NORTO.\I— At the United Church Manse, by the Rev. S. J. Boyce, B. A.. cn Oct. 5th. Mrs. Hazel V. R, Norton of Crnpaud to John H. Court of Bedford; _

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DEATHS

KELLOHI-On Saturday. Oct. '1. 19713. Miss Sarah J. Kcllow in her 77th year. Funeral tomorrow (Tues- dnvi from the rrsldcncc of Mr. W M Wrizht. 126 Brlchtnu ROM wlwve a short =ervice will be hold at 2 o'clock. thence to Cornwall United Church whore funeral scr- vlnt‘ will be held at 2:30 n. m. In- terment Cornwall Cemetery.

U s. Wluiific“

ponies wltial a gross

services or greatly curtail them if the administratlon-sponsored vision of the neutrality

It also has been made plain that if the shipping restrictions resented to Congress without be- g coupled with repeal of the om- bargo on areas sales ants. they would be

mean that the embargo on anus would be lifted to the extent that any nation with money and fa- cilities to buy, pay cash or fill-CIB-y

States and carry away. may have access ever supplies the United Stated has

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In addition the‘ bill would pro-~ hibit American ships going to bol- llgerent countries. or even tc the

“combat zones" to be delineated by presidential decree and Americans whnre he sgvvgd n; student pastor would be forbidden to take nns- nm-fng the summer months. He sage on ships rtgifilfif-‘d 111 119111‘ leaves shoitiy for Pine Hill Divin- gerent. countries. All speakers in the rlcbate of last m1 year fn the study of theology. the shippinu restric-

tions would go a long way toward avoiding an international "lnctildrirtiig _’__ 11 ° UEBEC, Oct. B-Mar- Joseph States no honorable course but to HaQlm vicar

c111 Department of High/ways.

DOYLE STILL 31111135 Duyle. in hospital here with head injuries was “resting very

1118116. His condition was still re- ftarded as serious. Alearis McQuaid, Charlottetown, injured In the m9. tor accident with Doyle was dis. charged from hospital Saturday.

ENTERS CIVIL SERVICE-Miss Gwen MacLean. principal of the Bmden high school here has ac- Cebled a position with the civil aer- vlce department at, Ottawa, M15; Mac-Lean will leave for the Dom- inion Capital this week. Her sue. oelssor was not announced tonight. Miss MacLean took over the pi-ln- C1I1ltlshlp of the high school here one month ago,

DAY 0F HUMILIATION IN 1793 —-0n the 6th May 179a General Fanlflhg. Lieutenant Governor of this Island, then St. John's f5. land, received a despatch from the Right Honourable Henry Douglas, =1 111111611181 Secretary of State, acqualnting him that France had declared war against His Majesty on 1st February. The Lieutenant Governor appointed Friday the 17th Mfly as a day of publ humilia- tion land fasting throughout the Colony. In those days it took three months to hear of a declaration of u-ar. How times have changed.

SERVED UNDER, McNAUGIITON —Iu connection with the recent appointment of Major-General A. G. L McNaughton as commander of the first Canadian division it, is interesting to note‘ that Lt. C01 Russell Chandler and Manning

Bognali of this city were members

‘of the Signallelrs with the 11th ‘Brigade Headquarters Staff C. F.

A . Gen. McNaughton being O. C.

at. that time. Lt-Col. Chandlenwho Major-General Mc- Naughton for a period of one year during the last war, spoke of him

‘a, as being "a very excellent and fine

sodier." Eddie Cairns, Baldwin's

tRond, Keith Boswell, Victoria, and

Wm. Ilarris of this city also ser- vcd under him at that time, the latter being Artiflcer Sergeant.

BANK OFFICIAL PROMOTE!)- Mr. W. W. Baker. accountant at

1 the Bank of Montreal has been pro-

moted to the position of branch manager of the Bank at Canso, N. S. and leaves next week. Ho will be succeeded here by Mr. M. C. David- son. hf the accountancy de rtment at Halifax. Mr. and Mrs. ker re- turned Saturday after enjoying a three vyseks’ vacation. since coming to Charlottetown seven years s o" from Luuenhurg M1‘. Baker has ta - on an active interest in the Boy Scout movement and has held the position of honorary treasurer of the Provincial Association. He will ix- greatly missed in Scouting circles. The best ivishcs of many friends will nccclnpaltv Mr. and Mrs. Baker to their new home in Cnnso.

“PERSONALS

Mr. A. D Merkel, Halifax, Su- periiitcndant of lze Atlantic Region, Canadian Press, accom- panied by Mrs Mcrkel, was in Charlottetown over the week-end.

Mrs. W. T. Weir and Mrs. L. W, MucKay of Charlottetown, re- turned Saturday night from a visit tn Sydney, Cape Breton, where the farmer's son Frank is stationed with the 6th District Signals.

Mr. Roy E. Vessey is visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E, J, Vcsscy of York He returned zlccntly from Chamberlain. Basic.

lty Hull where he will enter his fi-

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tolic of northern

SERIOUS -—

Authori aid there were no Bri- idsh mines in that area.

(The Holland-Amerika line an- nounced in Rotterdam it had been

waif" hospital authorities sud m“ informed by the Beinnendijks cap-

tain that his vessel struck a mine. His message said the vessel went. down about midnight (8 p, m. AST) Saturday night, two hours after an explosion).

“The shk) began to sink very slowly." Captain Morse said. “We fired rocket signals which were answered. later an examination vessel came alongside and. making fast to our shiip, took us all off- the 41 officers and crew. We had

no passengers.

"We were holed on the port side forward. There was an awful smoke all over the ship," the Captain added

He said that until then the pas- sage from New York had been un- eventful and "we saw nothing near-in the English coast" for an lnspec on of the ship's general

cargo.

T e explosion occurred as most of the men were asleep in their bunks. one member of the crew said. The freighter went down soon after the last man was taken

Aart Wlnkelkofi. one of the sea. men. 51!\It1'—

"We felt two shocks or bumps and then there was an explosion. We got into our llfeboats ready to cast oftf but an English war vessel took us off. While we were being taken ashore we saw our ship go down in flames,"

Two members of the crew suf- fered leg fractures.

The sinking of the Blnnendljk W85 thB first reported since the Elli-ton British freighter Glen F812. which the British Admiralty said Friday had been sunk by a. submarine. The Glen Fanys crew ‘iiggrsavcd but. one seaman died

Canada Numbers Many Blessings As Peace Flown

(By The Canadian Press) Canadians celebrate Thanksgiv- ing Day today but their observance of the great autumn festival will lack its customary exuberance Rather, it will be a serious R.- cognition of Nature's gifts to the

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trial progress, sobered by the grav- ity of the situation in war-torn

Europe.

In stately cathedrals and tiny meeting-houses from the Atlantic to the Pacific. prayer services on Sunday provided a solemn pre- lude to the annual holiday, And for the first time in more than two decades khaki uniforms of Can- ada's soldiers on active service blewisd with the less ccns-iicuous clothes of civilian worshippers. But despite the martini trend the grateful Canadlnn will envis- ion brimminz Weston elevators and dominion-wide evidence of pence- ful progress in once ngafii remem- bering "the blessings with ulhlch the country has been favored dur- imz the year."

For 61 years Thankstiving Dav has been observed as an annual holiday in Canada. Pzevious to that year days of national thanksgiv- ing has been set apart at various times. One of the earliest recorded Thanksglvlngs in Canada was in 1759 following the capture of Quebec. Then the British held a service in the Ursllline Chapel "to givc thanks to Almighty Gcd for vic- “m”.

During the First Arcnt War the- religlous aspect of Thanksgiving D"v was foremost and from 1918 until 1930 the dav was linked xvuh Armistice Day. Nov. ll. In 1931. following renerescntationr: by vot- eraris and other oruanizations the

slink byi a mine or t. torpedo. the conclusion or his vis 0s s

“Your 155k may be long and arduous}: the King was quoted as 114111118. ‘but I have every confid- ence in your ultimate success."

Air ‘Secretary ‘sir Kingsley Wood 11nd Slr John Simon, Chancellor of the Exchequer, inspected a big Royal Alr Force Alrdrome "some. 2781219161 111 England" ‘and pronoun- mdeedeuwork there very splendid

EXDected From Paris

August Zaleskl. Foreign Minister in the newly organized Polish Gov- ernment in exile In France. ls ex. gected hene from Paris Wednes.

fly on an official visit. He will re- main for two days for talks with Fioreign Minister Viscount Halifax. The M11115“? of Food announced it had requisitiuncd all stocks of margarine and cooking fats in Eng- land and that future imports would be roquisitloned on arrival. Prices were fixed at not higher than the average level during the seven days preoedlng Sept. 4. T116 519D Was regarded as pre- 11111111-11Yy to the announcement of rationing of butter margarine. cook- ing fats, meat, ham, bacon and sugar.

Press Views

The Sunday Elicp/ress (Independ- ent) stawd editorially;

“Now we know where we stand. Peace is off and war is orl. That is the position which emerges from Hitler's speech. No com- promise over any infamy of the past. ‘That is what the whole speech boils down to."

The Sunday Times’ (Independ- ent) editorial said:

"Though Hitler's peace offer will certainly be scanned by the Allied Government with the most minute cane it seems unlikely they will be able to find in it substantially more, than it carried on the sur- ce. '

“Scrutator" in the Sunday Tim- es sa"d the keenest lover of peace can hard“ return any other an- nwer to I‘vmany‘s proposals as they stand than a flat rejection.”

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pear content to stick to tactics used since the start of operations when they began filtering into Germany's Saar basin at a mini-

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Dmmmm‘ “d a “mm or mdus‘ mum expense of men and munitions.

Mliitary observers said this fit- ted into a general plan of haras- sing Germany on land and blockad- lng her at, sea. until her forces should take the initiative during adverse winter weather or the French-British forces complete their armaments for a spring of- fenslve,

These sources indicated Allied leaders were convinced that if Germany had to face a winter siege without major ‘land battles to strengthen the morale, the Nazis would be much weaker when wea- ther cieared again for military op- erations in the spring.

Bench military observers set the end of October as the outside limit, for the German offensive to start. While there often is “Indian Summer" weather in Alsace-Lor- rnine through October. the weather turns with the hcglnning of Nov- ember and remains unsettled‘ through Februmy

Military men recalled that dur- ing the last. war the weather was such that there never were more than two weeks in December and January when it was possible for airplanes to take off, even for re- connaissance flights.

The stepping up of local attacks served a political purpose by hi1- parently indicating the French- Brllish Allies intended to continue fighting rather than accept pence on German terms.

mediator or arbitrator. Senator McCnrran (Dem-Ngvadg)

the Versailles peace conference

ward bringing about peace.”

DUPLESSIS

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will ensure that the Vince remain muster of its 0w CHALLENGES GOVERNMENT MONTREAL. Oct, a- on. An- ntulo Carirznan. Quebec nister of Roads. cilslllcnmd the n-nnfnn Government is an address today to hold a Dominion election Pn what hPHI/GITIIPU. the “wpf- mug nlona If as you (the Dominion Goy-

rcclectlon in Jacques

Canada is to Dluv in the xvar is l-flzv and ill-defined."

“If tomorrov." voluntary enlist- 1119111 is nut sufficient what is the Canadian Government going to do?’ hr asked. “Ask ft‘ mace?) 1f not that. conrcriptlon perhaps? Let fhem say it."

INTERESTS WITH BRITAIN

By Louis V. Ilunter Canadian Press Staff write;- ST. DENIS SUR RICf-HZLIBU, Que. Oct. B —<CPr —WCrks minis- t-cr P. J_.v A. Cal-rim said today can- ada is lighting in the war beside Eilgland "because our interests are

iere,”

First of the federal ministelu from Quebec f0 participate in the provincial election cnlnpaign, Mr, Cardin came from Ottawa. 1o n5; 9011111)’ 0i Rlcllclieu-Vercheres t0 reply to attacks levelled against the dominion government by premier Dilplcssis, leader of Quebec's Union Nntionalc government.

_Mi'. Cardin reiterated his apposi- ticu and that of hi5 fellow cabinet members from Quebec to conscrip- tlcn which. he promised, never would be imposed by the resent;

government. Ho favored v0 untary sci-vice of manpower and participa-

tion “within the limits of our means." The Sole Issue

CHICOUTIMI. Quit, Oct. 8—-(C- Pi-The sole lsue before the Que- bec electorate li'1 the Oct. 25 elec- tions is whether the “Administra- tlcll of ruinous waste, scandal and dcccgtfl . . d by Premier shail continue." ut. Provincial .. ‘ . former Premier. declared in n whirl .nri tour of the Sngurlmy Rlvcr basin over the wcoircnd.

The Liberal leader wavned a- gainst. the “carnoufiay" put up by Duplcssis and Paul Gnuin, action Liberals Nntlounic Chieftain. re- lznrdintz nssimfatiou, conscription, Illfflllgflllvllt of provincial rights. and participation in tho war. Mr. Godbout funds) (“"11" his Intention f0 confine his c?" m; n to provin- cial cffnirs.

Out or IhcIine

peace. Reports from WRB111T1EW11 said many senators, both pro n- cuts and opponents of the 811m T115- lration neutrality bill. favoured Mr. Roosevelt}: stepping in now as I