OI‘ A ‘grin: MAN __-- ‘n-puboltliin-dllfl- 1-» . >’\Z%I, ,,. The People's Paper ' Covers Prince Edward Island Like the Dew ///.- "Ikuw" &*" ,__,fl£» --...________ MAXIMS fll _M DRE MAN We Inuit lubdue self for lervice. geesmena-‘eaet... CHARLOTFETOWN. CANADA. SATURDAY, ociropciz 28-1944 12 PAGES Mall. $4.00; other Provinces t! U.S.A. 35.00. Subscription Delivered. $5.00. IIRITISII IN RACE T0 TRAP NAZI ARMY "HP. c. 1. Officer: 1.. Command Of Reinforcement Battdlion first To Operate In Italy LIZ-COL. F. B. CONRAD I MAJ L. F. MCDONALD l‘.-‘ ivas lurcelv responsible for the fact lnd no army flrsonnel were lost. 'I‘l1rec “m; Li‘. Mucaoliaia, lllcnlu - tlmzs Niucdonald searched tively. the officer commanding d the transport to make sure n11 the wgond-in-cziifinlzlnd of a reinforcu, troops were off. mcnt battalion i11 Italy. a ileltiyecl‘ Col. Conrad's reinforcement bat- Canadlau Army Piulic Relations tallon was the first to operate in dispatch from that iront reports. lltaly. He is the chief editor of the En route to Itay in the 1:111 of‘ 0uttit’s own WDLKIY newspaper. His H443. their vessel was. tororcizcrd :1 wifi- lives in Churlortvtown. sunk. Col. Cilllflltl was the urmvl Mayor Mac ii-ild . officer comznundiiiq the min and} Ihc PIFSIZ Cm. . . T Major Mnciionalll acting off c; fllcts he was pri cipal ' tomtnandin: tha refnforccuient l t 5qunre School. His wife also tesidegi an board. Their calm l)‘. in Charlottetown. I Cunning Events Giiehcc Appohbnents Th Charlolhtaivwi Col. 811KB. ConraId. MAI/L. L. u _ QUEBEC, Oct. 21 - 1c P) _ Show — Morell Tunsdalb. 27 2i Premier Duplessis announced at a r 1 - - g1» wmeregice today that .1. n. rcc of l/lontrc . had been ap- "Blngo and Dance. St. -t:d lirsldcnt of the Quebec lfondnv, October 39th. ' . e Commission v LaForce, former deputy t-E-Oomns “-1,ehu\,se' 6105M; tq|lllllllStCf oi colonization during theI ieigraded potatoes until iurtheryilift Pllll-‘tssls government and notice. IO-Zll-Jbnwclllfii Ica-iolnhiltiion dllrccigrl for I . n 1011a ai w-iys, .. , . ~_,_ 5L P, @511 Aime LaFontaine of Rumlm“ b”: c“ wnose resignation was c Cathedral fiall tonight, '1 p. 1113B 1 IE/Ipgxtiilfiauucnd by M: Duplesfi _ -_l - ‘z ‘ ‘ A O- ~ 1U I-mfhe ilwo other membiers of the; _ V . PCB lllll] Liflm 4 i“ - la‘ "Clucken Supper. Bingo, Carchgoygr of Quebec, nffffsifmg‘ Play, ‘irucauie Monday. Oct. ‘ tn. ' o; lylelis Beach, Que-resigned at 1045"“ the same time Mr. LrtFontaine did. H JClI lS r -, c,‘ i. 1...“... "‘ " w-o-aflllcath Yesterday 0f "Unloading coal at Bradalbanei ,. . .. ,,_ .:_ - llii°“iii.i’t°élil’faiyf“s" Pmlb-éi-‘III IIW- ch38. I-Glgll "Mli-LQUCHLKIG Senor. Vernon ‘ flail, Monday, October 30th. Mili- icw Orchestra; Prizes. lU-TI-zlwthe ihaflottte Reslgyencefi when she n , . . ins ccn saying or t e past ten refillfiilia wggglesdigioll-Iovenliagcxi: m“ °f Mrs- 11w" E- LEI-“ih- I" m. am 59L Don-n miss i,“ er 33rd year. Mrs Leigh had been‘ w_"g_gl_rlll comparatively good health unci. i her sudden death c:11ne as a shock‘ “Murphy's Roller Mll]$_ sour-ls, t0 her many friends. She died, £11132‘ be carding after October [Wéflli-élllilllglelnhg-EESI slegllé]; who w“, I-hc daughter of the late Mr. and‘ The death occurred yesterday at H"Hallowe'en Dance. Bonshaw Mrs, John Bracken of Charlotte-I LBILh Monday. October ‘Alt-Il- zowo, was predeceased by her hus-I “m “- 10-111-11- p.11. . the llatle Coll Charles Leigh; ' ‘ Ce" f C t C i t Palmlexgnldlad wmllvllh‘ ILIFIIWI? I"oIO(-‘;1l1ese1i's ‘Coqmttylxafrcfrgn IIGSZDIIIH saturgmv“gc,ogfieqgke¢ Mvoggqgg- his (loath, Oct 3on1, 1934 They -- I ~ ‘- ‘ " - Micro married Nov, 24th, 1am “Hem supper Q w_ h Ham There were no children. A gligltflflllfl. 'I‘hursda.,v. Novclnbcl‘ ’ ' " School. Monday, Octolmr 500d music. 10 00A Vlmedqula-rgmexiigzely?‘ "1590. Fredericton. ‘IIIIUY. cued Knud hggrg- 10-36-31. h"Tcd Crane will be trucking 03s every Tuesday forcnccm Mill- Ytew and vlclnlt r -1 o1 1 _ my 1'53“ ‘"5’ )5 B Al H. Slngleto syntactic;“s:::."v-..1~*:s; emf-N. a ~ a J “ a - ~ - Prime Minister Churchill told the‘ ‘vlmmt He“. B _ L n House of’ Commons today "a very‘ l-act comedy b5 Bglidtiettgwuugllisy- 200d working agreement“ had been 9" In Georgetown Hall Monday reached with Russia on the prob- Octobei- 30th T“n_danr_zlnp_ 5111,51 1cm of Southeastern Europe. but I5‘! bet/ween acts Sponsored by st. acknowledged his efforts to end the avlds Young People's Union, ltusslan-Polish dispute, prime ob- 10-28-21. ectlve of his mission to Moscow, ad not proved successful. Likening himself to a wondering ngliiilstrel‘ of‘ diplomacyudlillrt. éthur- c sad c and Pres en oose- . velt should confer with Marshal E; hi“. Mgiilgtregadggo Mileag- Stalin before tnenyeir ends. But m“ fink“ - he declared that all is solid. sure -- I"! Boflfd- and sound" among the three All- io-oa-ii. 1g, '§I°"'vh 0r write us direct lfilgvhlgesgfttlflmgfLIIIIQIIIE?IIIG€%T$:CIWII on“, wgmgtefaegglgflflvgu-‘Il- 3% Mr. Stalin as “highly satisfactory" l b u. o, "m," and “Hm ‘m? and underscored the necessity for ducts ln carlots We sell first. class dispersing misunderstandings and 1|; m, rhea. and_nunrnn_ foresitalllng them before they occur. entire satlsractlon at all time: "I “m WI" “'9'” h’ ‘mam’ ‘Mm’ o! . Atlas Grain Company gun-a no final result can be obtained un- “gflgc Building, Money-Gar Q\|e_ til thclheads at! ‘thenbhree gainin- ‘Ill! IIIE 0E0 El‘, Ill E ' t. i $5315 trusI they may do before this 3mm! Pmdllcon: Livestock Mar- year is o . hmffleaginfillli not be loading "At Quebec," he said, "f-getgfeilllij- pone laolnt in the cnt and I felt very muc e a - mm“ "m!!! lence of Russia. At Moscow. Mar- TTIIIH advertisement will auto- “Iully cancel all revious hog Igmglllfll anuouncemen appearing ‘Qaoffm for the week of Oct- cv.r n nation-ivide radio network. "Dflnce and—_$—ocinl Springton is On [Moscow IIIission To House Of Commons Demonstrator Slain In Athens ATHENS, Oct 3'1 —- (AP) —'I‘hc SIBYIHK 0f a 20 year old demonstra- tor in broad daylight occured to- day within a stone's throw of a. llillICIIflB in which Foreign Secret- tlfy Eden was visiting and opposite the temporary headquarters of the Greek War Ministry, Board Lodges Strong Protest With Ottawa A serious situation has developrd ln the stripping 0! Island halls $0 the mainland and has resulted 1n strong protest being made to the Hon. J.G. Gardiner. Federal M111- ister of Agriculture, by the P.E.I. Livestock Marketing Board. r The situation, states Mr. J. A. Gillies. manager of the Boardls the worst experienced in years and is due to inefficient labour. Following ls the text of the telegram sent yes- terday by the Board to Mr. Gar- diner at Ottawa: , “Island farmers unable to ship hogs to Moncton week of October 30th owing to inefficient labour be- ing only supply available. Tried Montreal but Maritime hogs not wanted there. Thousands of hogs ready for shipment put no market to handle output and prospects for following week sales obscure. This situation very bud and detrimental to future of industry JJartIculai-ly so at beginning of fall brerzinii: season. Expect your Department take adequate action to correct i111- mhdlate tin up and prevent a zr- currence. Present situation intoler- able and future possibilities most f on; coding." Jalis Li-Tzelyy, To Make Peace Gffer Goon WASHINGTON. Oct. 2‘! _— (AP) ._ Abbi: 511 now nzzconoitioiially. Joseph Clark Grew. American Ami-l basador to Japan 11-0111 he‘ "l" the United States entered the. war. tonight warned the American LEC- ble that with the Japanese fleet de featcd in a major battle "an e111. ing peace offer may com. from Japan at any time. In n navy day flCIUIGSS. broadcast r‘ o Mr. Grew told :1 navy league nu- ‘dience here that "there are many shrewd. level-headed, coldly-zin- culatfng Japancse-uncludmg not; only some 0i their sl-atcsmcn but 01-. so men such as those who built up the great business houses and ship- ping companies and industrial (on- ccms of Japan. “Before the complete min of Japan, these men are almost 0.1-- tain to make an attempt to "save something from the wreckage. Mr. Grew foresaw that they would make Prime Minister some former stousmen bearing a “l - eral" lubel and reinforce him with an ostensibly Liberal Government. with an ostnslblv Liberal cabinet. They might even offer to withdraw frcm Manchuria. he suggested. ", . . We must not. under any clrciimstancrs, accept a compromise peace, no matter how alluring such n peace mav be or how desirous_\vc_ mo" brome 0f ending this terrible conflict." I-larriman, the accomplished am- bassador of the United States. made us feel at all times the pres- ence of the grout republic.” In one of the shortest reports he has ever made after a major con- ference. Mr. Churchill spoke only about 30 minutes. The House gran- ted his previously-expressed plea. that it refrain from using the re- port as the basis for a general policy debate. He touched but briefly upon the military situation. Asserting. that "we Bro in the last 1gp" o1 t e European war, Mr Churchill declared: "Let. all hope die in German breasts that there will be the sllzh- test division or weakening among the forces that are crowding in up- on them and will crush the llfc out of their resistance.” While he said recognition of the French provisional EDI/HUME!“ heralded return of France be "her rightful and historic role on the world stage." Mr Churchill dec- lared that the future of the world in the next few years delmds up- on united action by the United states. Russia and Britain- be asosciatcd. but the future ile- pends on the union of the three rf l Allies. If that falls IIIIMIIIYI: ‘Inst succeeds a broad (one. By KIRK! L. SIMPSON (Auoohtod Prool War Analyst.) Battle colors streamed from mull of American war ships In the winds of all the seven can on nlvy day In salute not only to the 161ml anniversary of the service and heroes of other wars, but in recognition of those comrades who routed Japan's The score sheet of the triple filled In. sided showing in American favor. hurry-up gather of the highest command in Tokyo, of impending with- drawal of the buttered Japanese fleet remnant: from South China Sea I 19m Army in the lomands of southwestern ‘ICanadian Army made a during amphibious landing on the Schelde estuary ‘island of waters. ‘ of h nation I I I _I Imperial fleet in Philippine ivufcrs. Philippine battle la yet to be fully There are lntimalions, backed by a i ln Tokyo -Somo ‘ ' , Lu to be expected. “h . l“ . .. The shattering blow to the ‘Imperial fleet. cvcnI though a powerful portion of it still remains afloat to fight. again, has reduced it to a ' dofolulvo we It ha: put Japan in little better flx l: battling no longer for victory Russian and Allied will k oufor surrender. Warnings agsinll anticipated Nu! efforts to induce softer '-l"""fl ls were implicit in Prime Minister Churchill's report. to Parlia- l" r Inent on his recent Moscow session left no doubt that he had found throughfn the bitter c|nd for Germany unshaken; that whatever ‘MRI ‘ n upon, to virtual offensive impotence. I than Germany, which Hitler admits but only in hope of wearing down I tho grlrn demand for unconditional I with it/Izrshal .~.i-.1.li::. .‘.i-.~. 1"» =i Roldan rololve to carry the fight = a5! may be. there ls none on that. And as he spoke, the pattern attacks to break through the inner taking shape as was the still Widening scope of the American naval victory over Japan, Expect Loan To Reach 350 Millions Today I Legion llead Scores Retention llerc 0f Zombies VERDUN. Que, Oct. 27-(010- If Keeping the home defence troops 1n Canada ls the price of unitv m inc IJLI-Illlllflll. then "the price u unity i5 too high," Alex Walker. picbidenc of the Canadian LElZiOn, sold tonight. 111 an undress Dranaivcd for de- livery at the 25th anniversary din- ncr_o1' the Vcixiun branch of the Legion. Mr. Walker said: "We are told that, although then- is no pos- sible danger o‘. attack. it is in the IHLGYKSLS o1 unity 111 Canada tnu. 1111s drafted army is kept at home. "I want-to tell -you that tnls i: not so. ihcre 1s more oisunity in Canada today over this question than we have seen in many a year." Mr. Walker said no anxiously ga- waited the staumcut Defence Min- ister Ralston, who recently return- ed from a tour of the battlefrcnts. is expected to niake on the reinfor- cements situation overseas. "Whnthir Col. Ralston reports that reinforcements are adequate or onisinvlsc, we of the Legion maln- tuinthat t ls only one place for fully tr JCLI soldiers. und that. is ln m1. :l1‘lIll-', line. lighting 1h. enemy." Mr. Walker said. Should Substitute “It it should be that Col. Raiston reports reinforcements are not iiecucii to rcplairc our kllltd and wounded than ‘it least thrse zom- bit.‘ can bc usru LI replace some of our boys who have been away froir Canada for fivc years so thtit; they may come back home and with), seine J ilvc with their loved ones. "we were told in the early days of the war that n home defence ar- mv was nrcded in Canada because of the fcur of attack. We bllcved then. and we still pcllcvc. that at that time there was ‘need cf such an army. But now that time has passed." Col. Ralston had intimated to ihc, troops overseas that the home dc-l fence troops inlzilt ‘re drmobillzedt before the active service men ie-I turned to the Dominion. “We of the ILRIOII scc in the pro- posal a trend of thought that we mustuind will most vigorously op- pose,’ said Mr. Walker. "The Home Defence Army has done nothing to warrant priority vi discharge and the opportunity to grab off 70.000 civilian lobs- llllcd " on other points therei M conversing Russian and Jinn-l walls of Nazi defences WEI clearly OTTAWA. Oct 2v -- (ca) - .Natlonal_loan headquarters estim- ated tonight that subscriptiouslo Canada's seventh victory loan will reach approximately $350,000,000. tomorrow. I Today; at the start of the fifth‘ day of canvassing. a total of $283.- 688.6i70 118d been subscribed toward the minimum objective of $1,300,- 000,000. Of the total, $126,340,100 was provided by individual pur- chasers. Sales for Thursday amoun- ted bo $67,650,000. down from the preceding day. ,, First reports were received today of purchases by employees of the Canadian National Railways, show- ing that up until the end of the third day of the loan C N. R. workers had purchased $3,441,050 more than one-third of the record total purchased 111 the sixth loan. Along with uiiat report came‘ word that the Canadian Army ov-‘ erseas had gone over the top Thurs- day, purchasing $8,231,950 in bonds‘ for 103 per cent of‘ their oblectivc.| An immediate cable of congrata ulation was sent by Defence Minis- l ter Ralstorn and Finance Minister» I-l I2‘ that their bond purchases were “inspiring the opening clays of the campaign in the western heml-r Erick A Tlburg fiecond .-. As it stands this day. however, it. records a stunningly lllll- , LONDON, 0C1‘ 27 _ (GP) _ )fighty Ied across the sudden Netherlands countrywide tonight in a race to triip the German South Bcvclam! and Iirilisli bastion onnihc v. st flunk of Children's an society For King's Gaanty MR. S. S. IIESSIAN, K. C. King's County organized its first Oinl-zlreifs Aid Society yesterday con at a lrirg ly attended in the Legislative Cham- ilfllVl. These loices quiclclv won u Captured, ls ausc To Fal British infantry and armored forces plung- Holland after British troops of" the 1st, forces to the cast captured Tilburg, German keystone the Allied Netherlands salient. The plight of peihaps 11.000 Ger-I . I I %aili grows loan south Bnvizlflnd 1mg; a C EYeH lBiitiS U“ LIB IIQTI , ' s multiplied “h side of the nistuiuy wa I Q , Suhsxibed seven-squure-inil-e bridgchund on by the new British landims. assist- ed by Cflllilfllull troops. cu Beve- the south shore of the island and ' caught in the rear German units. l L D trying to stem a Canadian drive n ' wnicn had penetrnmd i0 miles 1n- toAihe islandtiroin the east, 1 S Dill! 13H 15H Jllll BIQIVIIO UIIIILS The victory Loan total in {hm “Qmgd tmfm“ ‘h!’ W‘) bmmes °"I:Province based the first. million ‘the Mans. actoss which rleld yesterday and was drawing new. w “i-“ttlfil MQael mu“ 3mm“ the one-third mark in the drive to “‘F“°“‘” “E5- marred "m5- flel“ raise saaoooooo in Prince Edward “Lsnarml” fr” ‘Ilbum- "u tmd Island. At the close of business yes- “md Fem“ m 3W9” “Dmamnq terday the provincial total was $1.- wasin British fiends. the German‘ 054350 and crucial‘ expmssed Qfllfl-SOI) nod pulled out. shortly bc- themelves u “ream, pleased “m, fore noon unuer the terrific pres-I we Drone“ o; the 10am sure of the great British offensive._ [mm headquarters said “ma”, icavmg only a few snipers. ' b‘, dumb“ u It was the second German-held ' strongpomt n1 Holland which has been bat into helplessness by 3 the five-day-old Brush-Canadian offensive. which, the German radio n o 90.900: 3449.600; Queen's County outside Charlotte- town. $128,000; King's County. $83,- guldmwnlght. ‘now has been Iolneu mo, V “mum WW5 The f cs include both civilian Lh-Gcn UelnD56.V' drlv t ' “l um Mags Meme) 5m“; $53,? and serv ce subscri tfom. 10f the had pushed but ‘S Hertoenbosch 1n u three-mule advance. That bitter- ly-aefended enemy bastion was in Allied hands except for a few sul- Island's quota. clv fans are asked and ‘In subscribe 32.500000 servicemen. $600 . While ma“ smDirs- ased the drive is mp0 _"“'i" going well and the camps a: nour- - ii'u§I‘°é§1I§“ £331“ ‘Irma’? $.33 bilge already eioceodedthet obicc- Mrs. J. G. Gardiner . Argentina To UPIAWA, 00b. 27 — (OP) Body of Mrs. J.G. Gardiner. wife I? Agriculture Minister Gardiner. was Gall Gcnforonoir re. and elected Mr. S. S I , . . K C, Montague, as Pre- sid fl ’ he other officers are: vice- “aside ll. {toy MrtcLcan. Souris; Secretary Treasurer. Andrew Mac-, Donald. Cardigan, One director.‘ from each ciistrict of King's was also clcc = They are: Douglas Alt- kcn. S3111 C C Pratt. St. ha IBY- _ ‘Petr-us; L lie ilunter, Bridgetown; Col. Ralston told invasion forces RQy p Brock." Murray Harbour; and Dr A Kennedy. Georgetown. ‘mission roadway which follows the f The Attorney-General, Mr. Fred- Largc. was present at the found todav in Patterson's Creek. a narrow inlet of tue Ricleuu Canal in Ottawa's glcbe district and just u.f the driveway. the federal coni- B UENOS AIRFS. Oct. 2'7 — (AP) _ -—In a memorandum expressing (Iaélfitlicilélfsuléllthtggedgftyi-ct _ concern over the situation "facing m m m‘ ‘I'd beiifimneifi; the concert of American nations guegt? SB t re m“ m’ n‘. tbéercntaéuset rifts the attitudetauumegkbg - o governmen s regs: htviften°fili“?nstlté“eél” olffifll ,.‘}'E.“l‘"“-~",..“‘° ltmmm“ “m?” dI-“(YIGL ImFI Wfls ntarried to MLI crfce ofmallill forgIgnedrnISIstIearSCIQ Gardiner 1n 191117} Shea was sgo- Ameflga5_ minent in socla i e n eg no w en T11 f - her husband was Premier of Sask- ma; ihgfififlfiisg“ 118;“ §flflhafim§gfifi°fl Sphere", and Mr. Ilsley 0XPT€55I3dInlcCtlllg :1: which Mr Hessian pre- aochewnn befor. becoming Federall nylon was made 1n a m,“ handed appreciation a1’ “the personal ‘"01 sided, and informed the Society Aericulture Minister .011 the ncc With $2000.00? reported pinche- l faliiqn in c. 58d today by Iflrgc Sllb-GCPIIJET-S o!‘ I Drliiviucnls‘ Court for King's Conn-- ficlals were optimistic that. the 10-1 m In (mic, r0 gum“ the mcnzs called for under the Juv-y enile Delinquents‘ Act Mr e stated it you have given." tul to be announced tomorrowwould be In the neighborhood of 5300,1100,- 000. They said that should that legal steps to be! hing a Juvenile: require- I Larg would be necessary for total be reached the first week of, me newlyqormed Society m 59h canvassing may Well Drvdllvfl 1"‘ ect a temporary detention home in: excess of $400,000,000 in sales. _ This would be less than (mzw-tlurd weekly average which must be maintained if the sixth loaifs foul of $l,40'l,000,000 is to be cxcriwrlul. The $3,441,050 c N. R total. came {rm-h 39,371 purchasers and represented an increase ln subscri- bers of nearly five p91‘ C91" 'J‘/°Y*1i,=h1:1r11i qucm court in King's County. 1 the first three days of the IIYBVIQUS campaign. In the dollar niriount. the increase is more than 2o >1" cent. The total ls made up as lows: Headquarters, $103,100: lflnflg Region, $450,000; Central Req glon, $1,453,800; Wcslcrn Its-glen,‘ $1,027,450. More than 2,000 trans-Canada a1;- 111195 employees subscribed $249,350 While those of national, railways munitions bouzht bonrlsy for an amount of $68,400. 1 obs that should rightly e0 tdthose cn who are doing the fighting for them and all of us today." . AWARDED Mil-DAL PITTSBURGH, Oct 2'7 — (AF) - Norman A MacNeil. l8. an Iona, N, S schoolboy, has been awar- ded bronze medal by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for sav- ing two girls from drowning Feb. B. i943, it was announced last. night. my. H“ week of October _ we,“ m c"?! over from this shal Stalin and I were deeply con- iituatm. it; paflmmbflxgll‘ abou’: sciatic thatmthemPi-lesicfiilit an 1111c: m‘, n w a ou n a so i" hold-Hp. m-I-li. Amer-fan observer. ‘Mr. Averel! iJT Dfaifitiun future for all nations may be as- , mired." The armed service total was, $31,441,550 for 77 per cent of the; quota. CINGALESE rAIiai-oia-Ls 1 COLOMBO, Ceylon - (CPI —- It is Dwpmsed to establish at Pero- danlyg g farm school for QIFIQ to give elementary practical educa- tion in agriculture and housecmft I to girls over l8 years of age. to fit‘, Ith to carry out efficiently the wor o! rural life. 11S ‘a! ICIZIPOYIIIIV Gr-nrmil will make iminerliate :11- ‘Kingfis County so that there might? , _ be no delay when he made his ap- 0! the minimum OILIECI-IVQ WI“ 01W‘ I plicsdlon to Ottawa for a third of the canvassing time lmls- 1 m. to csmbush the sed and considerably below “Pcaurt. The home of Mrs char- I dellnquentl George I White, Georgetown, was selectcdi zr-ltei" for delin- County. Attorney- for Kings = uurlcrstoocl the l illcaiion to Otimvn for the estn of :1 Chilzlreifs .____-___-----— I "r JOHN, u. 1a.. on. 27- igln - ltupid increase in Nev, Bruizsivicla membership of’ the Air. Cadet League was reported today’ at a meeting of Federal and Provincial Air Cadet officials. The. provincial chairman, _C. K. Bcv-I eridqe, Saint John, said ihc Prov‘, incc now had more than 300. catielb in l4 squadrons. as com-‘ pared with only two squadrons a, year ago. Arthur L. Nfclling. SAIN Japs Probably Lost 40 Ships In Battle W ,,.., wmm mom a, PEARL HARBOR, Oct, 2| — (AP) - The Japanese probably lost 40 ships sunk or crippled in the three naval battles of the Phtllipinos. Rear Admiral Forrest. P. $IlCl‘mnll. Chief of Staff Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. said today. ell that six American warships ivere lust in the engagements which rrushed Japanese scapower. “lhe box score is not complete- ly flllel in." Admiral Sherman said in n11 NBC Navy Day broadcast. were sunk or crippled. So far we have only the bare outline of the story." "It will be a long time before the Japanese fleet again is fit for sea." he added. Details of personnel losses were not released, pending notifica- tion of next of kin, but ft was un- uted Army entered East ' GCTIIIZIIIS. to: ton's Captain The Navy previously announc-: "but. it, appears 40 Japanese ships‘ - the Argnntina Cher: D'Affalrs v.32'i1"%$'e“§§..“‘li‘2l§§wind ilfli 'i...‘."“:""2r°"- race-Io two daukhnrsIFlorcnce and VioletI n e wamJm ‘Mm UIIIII‘ Elizabeth. Another son. John Ed-‘ win .was reported missing ivith the- R.C.A.F. overseas about a year ago. Report Russian Girls Sold As Slaves , LONDON. Oct. 2'7 — (CP Reu- L5ft—Rll55lllll girls, saved when the Prussia, u'erc sold in a slave market by the nfoscow Radio said to- day in i1 broadcast recorded here by the Soviet Radio Monitor here. One girl said: "Hundreds of girls were put .11 u mark". and sold. The German ILIIKIIOIIS lacked us over. felt our ll1llSiJICS— looked at our legs. 11s if we were horses. I was bought oy a restaurant keeper and had a‘ terrible time," Another girl said: "We were brought to the square set in ranks and put up for sale like cattle. This city had a rcal slave market visited by many German men and women. They crowded round us. looked us, ovcr. felt us. They seemed to be; _vancouver 43 59_ Soitefiues You (an (sf ‘fo ‘fir. mm er BEW. KICKED IN flu: REAR ! METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE} TORONTO, Oct 2'7 (CP) - Mini- mum and Maximum temperature“ Edmonton 43, ' ‘* ‘ ' '1 r ‘t " I . 1 ' ‘IIIIIIT-I“lL~.--I’IIS‘T,r“ élrnnllle, QcIX-IAfIIICIvrIsI ILIIQIII IS’? illgflilnfif. Ify‘ °7= Ravine N. l1: Winnipeg a1. 121-. dressed llic meeting. f’ _ V_la,__7fflflll8l'."_‘ _ ;__::___ _/ mrggtgfll 46 Ottawa 34- ‘M; FORECASTS MARITIME EAST AND WET: -l“resh winds; fair and oool. High tide this morning at 7M and tonight at 9.10. Sun sets this afternoon at. 5M run moon October a1 iooc A.M SUNDAY sciwicz Iieavo Charlottetown l! noon. Arrive Charlottetown 3.43 p.111. Charlottetown - New Glasgow (Dally except Sunday) heave Charlottetown l pan. Arrive Charlottetown $.50 pm. lofficlally estimated that the six wcssels carried a total of around 13.900 officers and men. I 1 Admiral Nimitz, however. al- ready had said that the Prince- ! 133 other officers |and 1,227 enlisted men had been isaved from the carrier. The defeat of three Japanese forces in the Philippines area P E.l —N 5 FERRY sunvlcy Monday and Tuesday saved Gen- DAI Y INCLUDING SUNDAY! MacArIhurs grounded invaders on Lcyte Island from possible disaster 11nd may serve to shorten the war in the Pacific. Loaves Carlboo-Ji! ll l‘ W. n16 Tokyo broadcast an Imperial 4.15 IKM Headquarters communique admit- DAILY AIR SERVICE ting six Japanese warships had Charlottetown — Summersldc - Mont-ton leave Wood Islands-lo 00 A.M, and 2 l5 P M been sunk and tvro damaged-an increase over the enemy's previ- ous ndmlsslons, The new figure included a carrier, a battleship. itwo cruisers and two destroyers sunk: a carrier and a battleship damaged. Leaves Charlottetown '1 A M. ll 30 A.M i 0 P M Arrive: Charlottetown 11.45 P M. l.“ EM. 8.40 P M.