l treat illctory lilomilo Hint if Surrender .____ 4 IPARTB. smell n - (are) --Gcn. pailower declared today that at German Army “as s military l!" on the Western Front is a moped army" with its ling brok- h one of war's greatest victories, pt here was no hint that the en- giy had been driven to the point (surren “l am i, lold a press conference on his plum from the. front. "No one mus what the German will do hhiS own country, and he istry- ls hard.” Morning against expecting any me for Berlin. the Allied com- osodcr lid that despite the tre- oeo us Allied victory in the llllnelsnd “that does not mean a lhint cannot be formed some- sliere where our maintenance is stretched to the limit." “TU honest opinion," he con- tinued, "is that there will be no negotiated unconditional surrend- r. There will be an imposed un- conditional surrender. ‘Between the Allies in the west and Russia, we will take ow: Germany. Whether the Germans blow it or not, we will know it is unconditional surrender." Gen. Eisenhower authorized only Iii]: direct quotations given in his d oateh. Smiling and confident, Gen. lisenhower said the day would come when he could tell corres- pondent; that all organized resist- ance on the western front was broken. but he was makin forecasts of when that wo niilied-edusslogveastwarlf will be .. ited by the ability to supply m. Gen. Eisenhower said. How his armies already have gone. could not say because. as he iained he had been away from headquarters for three or four s. While bridges are bei thrown across the Rhine in 10 ours, it isles time to build railway bridges, and the lack of rail communic - lions will for the present limit the eastward advance, Gen. isen- llower said. ‘The Germans are expected to establish a new line along that limit. lf they fall back into Bav- aria, they probably will draw back their northern flank. he said, and in Hi}: f‘ the Coming Events "Dance Mo tague, Easter M n- lll. Oddfellowg Hall. s-zagsl. "m Th sd n. c.3ii”‘ifi~’¥l...°"£'d. that’. Ilium. Paakes. i-za-u ‘ "Unloading bulk barley and illlk wheat at Suffolk, Wednesday Ind Thursday. Roy Dennis. 3-28-21 * "Tllilng hogs st Hunter River Thursday afternoon and Friday until noon. Borden Bagnoll. 3-20-31 Q‘ Asphalt ‘Whales. Car to arrive April 1st. ll. Aubrey Cuioliffe. “Notice - Loading hogs at Al- . ‘Thursday, March 29th, from "Wu until s o'clock Friday. Emer- Ild until 11.30. G. C. Green and A. 0- Groeu. 3-29-tt “Come to the Dance, Kollys 9W8 Hall. lhstcr Monday night. ‘F111 Ind. 3-28-31. orders for "Ressrv A 11th. Pl lit. Btewalft H35“ by Mt. Sat: Pllmatic Club. 3-2 in ‘art "l0 dressed h0g8 ‘Ilumsdev 1M “m; vtseiflsaodcfifii Yilguill-Zg-hl‘: " at Freda-felon. 0th until 11.30. Also D. Leslie 3-30-14’. to Rose Vallev Variety “hurt iii mom u» l71|ll.Wod- ' aw. umli seed. n a-aa-u "Reserve ls-sde A 5th h Dlsyv-iablhjtaofnthi Eafi ‘fr; V ipiu. ey . eponsezbudi "Liv Stock masons Board ~hflm' it Vremon some. g lime-y l! rrioon. April s. Vivian My. aims-nun. in cherub. g a-ae-n “mo! bogs Ohal ttetown lsW-"w "i. n» . v ‘M! s." IaivQi-gck miseries’ WINDINW der. not writing off this war," . HERD CANADA, ‘wsoisrasnav, MARCH 2s, 194s “s P0 ' . r ‘senhower Declar- Illllll Says Germany May Collapse Within Days OTTAWA. March rk-(CPl-Dr. J’. H. King Government Senate 1:184:11 laid tonight in the Senate that war developments mightresult erman capitulation within a few days." The reference was mode brloflv in the course of his speech in the h debate on the address in reply to the Throne Speeo . Dr. King ssid:_ "We know from events today that the German Anny is on the run not only in the east but in the west and there may b; oapituiation with. in a few days, the sooner the better." Together again after nearly four years, Sgt. Fred Doyle, or ch"- lotletown, is met on his arrival aboard the hospital ship "Letitia" by his sister (left) L-W Theresa Doyle and his cousin, L-W Thelma Doyle. (Canadian Army Photo). ~-¢v 21 R-ed Gross Trucks Leave Switzerland LONDON. March 27-40!’ Cable) -Twenty-one Red Cross trucks. each driven by ‘a Canadian pri- soner of war, moved in convoy to- day across the Stvlss-Genlian frontier, eacli carrying cinergency rations to Allied prisoners of war in the lieart of war-torn Germany. ‘The Canadian - built trucks, painted white to ovoid Allied air attacks within Germany. were the gift of the Canadian Red Cross to the Intemational Rod Cross and this was the third cargo cf its kind to leave Switzerland since the erai weeks ago. A German policeman or a mem- ber of the Volkssturm was seated buide each driver as the trucks started their journey. mercy convoy system started sev-I iluge Prisoner Toll Reported PARIS. Marshal-Troops under Field Marshal Montgomery's com- mand in the current push on the Western Front swept up a total or 16.000 prisoners in four days, ad- vices today indicated. Of that to- tal British and Canadians cap- tured 11.148. From the front come reports that armoured columns racing deep into Germany were streaming to the IBEX‘. sometimes without a single . guard. Funeral 0f Earl Lloyd George Friday TY NEWYDDf LLANYSPYM- DWY, North Wales, March T! - (CP) — Earl Lloyd George, who might have been. entombed in Westminster A-bbcy with other ill- ustrious Britons. will be blu-ied in- lead in a copse overlooking his beloved River Dwyfor IPr-iday. It was from the river, his favor- ite haunt as a boy. that e took his esrl's title. Tile burial will be after private funeral services, in keeping with his ejrpreesed wish.‘ today by the Countess included ex- pressions from the King and Queen. Parliament paid its respects to iris former prime minister wiho mood Britain through ~the First Great War by sojourning business until ‘rhrsday, with formal tributes to be paid tomorrow. Over-All Shipping Losses To U. S. S. R.Lqw Parliament At A Glance A 0 By The Canadian Press Agriculture Minister Gardiner said Canada can ship more meat to Britain by keeping Canadian packing plants busy than shipping meat to the United States for pro- cessing. Hon. R. B. Hanson (PC-York- sunbury) said Canada apparently was not going to stand with Bri- tain agalnst the other great pow- crs in days to come. Health Minister Claxton sold Canada's reputation was higher in the United States and other coun- tries than ever before. l-Ton. Dr. H. A. Bruce (PC-Tor- onto Broadview) said he objected to the view that all matters of ag- gression should be referred to par- liament before action was taken. Speaker J. A. Glen ruled out of order a Social Credit amendment to the Government's security re- solution. Wednesday Prime Minister Mackenzie King bate. Hay Snpplies_In Eastern Canada Ample O’I'I‘AWA, March 2'1 — (CP) — Donald Gordon, chairman of the Prices Board in a press state- ment issued tonight said that hay supplies in eastern Canada will be sufficient to meet expected needs if those-supplies are properly dis- tributed. In order to facilitate th . distribution, all persons interested in buying or selling hay should communicate at once with . S Brooks, director. Feeds Administra- glen‘ for the Prices Board at Mon- res. ll. S. Ilavyiluilding Program ls Slashed ._.. A WASHINGTON. March 1i - (AP) —— Tihc United States Navy Why . ._. "ma" a_s w l2 a program of new construction announced March o. “Li”? i“ i‘. “m”? ‘We! wai- o a ca i-es, no in; aimieshig qnd cruisers. and aggregating 0.860 tons, the Navy slid only la escort carriers of 1B0.- 000 tons will be constructed. 1n m ‘ the announcement -the Navy said the orl a_l was conceived If ' uranoe’ to meet the possiblity of additional losses as the tempo of the Pacific will close the world security de-l emy military collapse from the Alps lllv in tho north. whore Field Groupie‘ " lisway‘ a ‘War Situati Les ‘it MAXIMS OIA MERE MAN Who feels injustice: wbe shrinks before a slight; who has a sense ef ' wrong so acute, and so glowing a gratitude for kindness. as a gen- "CID boy? a 10 Rllhh ipped In West PAGES Mail. $0.00; other Provinces & [LS-A- ll-U. Subscription Delivered. $5.00 D AlN TORRENT es Gemans Wh lvlmxssasnceorrcasuuuesneiwusaasm Blitzkrieg wsrfan is striking from the west into the heart of stun- ned Germany at a pace that foreabadows total and perhaps early en- totbsNortliBea. blarabsIMoutgoisserrsllstAs-nsy “' ‘ " ‘auilinallsine is there tank itlsl ht and 8rd Army brilgelseads German Army in the west whipped that his swift passage of the central iraticns into inner Germany on. the risked by loo narrow a base. INTERNATIONAL‘ AT a curler-z By The Canadian Prel WESTERN FRONT - Allies -pour east through smashed Ger- man lines; Germans say American si-d Army bears down ea Wants- Ysurgyzfs miles from Berlin; Am. erican 1st Army 235 miles from "Pull: British 2nd Army breaks through enemy lines on north Ger- man plain; Canadians strike out from Rhine bridgehead. . EASTERN FRONT — llulllaul l1 miles from Vienna city limits; AERIAL -- B. A. F. Lsncasts drop "volcano" bombs on German U-boat pens for first time: R. A. F. Mosquitos hit Berlin Tuesday night for 36th consecutive night. PACIFIC — American carrier planes and ships continue attacks on Ryulryu Islands. Americans land on Cebu Island in Phllfppinel. BURMA — Japanese resistance between Mandalay and Meiktila reported Increasing. , DIPLOMATIC — Argentine de- ,clares war on Axis. Red Amy Troops Smash Into ilsnzig LONDON, March 2'! -- (AP '- Russian troo s crashed into e centre anzig and fought through the streets of the neigh- boring Polish port of Gdynia to- day as the fall of these two vital German naval bases on the Baltic appeared imminent. The siege of Danzig and Gdynia. 10 miles northwest of the former "e8 till’. was brozken by Marshal Konstantin K. Rokosvoskys 2nd White Russian Anny. ese troops swept up 14 suburbs before driving to the heart of Do , Moscow said. It was over Dansig and the adjacent Polish Corridor that Hit- ler found a pretext for launching the Second Great War. Mayors To Meet ln_ Toronto This Year MONTREAL March 27 -- (OP) —Annual conference of the Can- adian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities will be held in Tor- onto June 18-21. it was announced here ‘tonight. The conference theme CYITAW ‘ ‘blrh! which other forces in Danaig and Gdynia. h sorgesallontbetweessthellatuaslltissfnhnlivecsesugbtinatwo- _. ,. o‘ . . an ‘ wild. As this was written advices placed elements of the United Bf-lhl- 1st and 3rd Armies close to a junction north of Frankfurt that would turn the Main-Latin salient into s. death trust fer the fee. Their meeting would weld the lu- over tbs Rhine into a single vast eastward bulge alredy lapping at the great central plain of Germany. Seventh Army comrades to the south are busy expanding its base line in Rhine crossings south of Mannheim. They gained an east-bank foothold 20 miles wide and four miles deep in the first surprise surge. Back in Paris from a personal inspection of the roaring. fast-mov- ing Allied attack front beyond the Rhine. Gen. Eisenhower ‘ the as s. military force. Yet he warned that there was bitter fighting yet to do and that a front might be for- med ut some point where Allied maintenance is stretched to the limit. It seemed clear that the llprume commander was taking no chances Rhine and prompt and deep penc- lst sud 8rd Army fronts should be isolationist Liberal Policy llnder Attack (Special To The Guardian); A. Ont. March 21 -'I'lie the Progressive Con- servatives have been throwing across the House of Commons on the debate on the San Francisco resolution evidently had some cum- ulotive fect on members of the Government, for Hon. Brooke Ciax- ton, (St. Lawrence-St. George) Montreal, Minister of National Health and Welfare spent most of is: time in his speech yesterday trying to pick holes in their argu- merits. What seems to cause the Lib- eras the greatest. concern is the remisation that they are going to be oranded by the Progressive Con- servatives as real isolationists, who helped bring on this war by their complete refusal to deal realistical- with the problem of world se- curity during the inter-war years. They also realize that the country itself is strongly opposed to any- thing smacking of any brand of isolationism at the moment; the country wants, more than anyth ng eiso, a guarantee that this is the last war we are going to have to fight for many years. Yesterday brought the first body blows delivered by one side against the other. It pointed to the pat- tern which is going to be taken at an election, since this last session of the dying Parliament will un- doubicdly be used as mxnunition at the hustings when the election does take place. It found accusa- tioiu from Mr. Claxton that the Progressive Conservatives were "'1 citric??? PTsTrF-col.‘ a‘>— llse Volcano Bombs 0n" li-Boat Pens LONDON. March TF-(OP) — RAF. bombers hurled their new i1-ton bombs on German sub- marine pens for the first time yes- terday and tonight R.A.F. Mos- quitos attacked Berlin for the 36th consecutive nizht. Rainy weather gave Germany n ts rsry respite from other raids 13y. eavy bombers in daylight to- Y R.A.l=‘. Lancasters dropped the "volcano" bomb on concrete U-boat sheltem at Forge, near Vegesack and 10 miles down the Weser Riv- er from Bremen. British airmen who used the volcano bombs on tho submarine pens said the delayed fuses pre- vented full observation but. they saw "block holes" in the roofs be which previous bombs had failed netrute. Help Tlle loam, ND‘ o _ __ w r increased and the battle line - 8-3-21 MR3! con§oyyt?%us2sza -§sill2iing Bgilflmhed m9" V’ '7'?“- ....__. one or the most hazardous war all BN8"!!! W" lull-MN "Livestot Hllictllil Board i-oiirss-nsve-aorrei-eo losses of only it was estimated "wide" the ht. at York Station. 8.4 per cent, A. ess r.. First areas 0! "l! W" m! l‘ W! W” W = "d ‘°" Hi" °'. “‘t...tii'.l.'.§“’=-" ‘MR2 lil‘t'i“‘....'fil“ll.‘fi‘..ttit'a ‘fill ‘ . a fi . . n‘ “m” "*9" tum ‘aqm-si $.73 ‘armed forces. than be abandoned. will "municipalities and reconstruction." Red Cross ' Hanson Touches Tiff Flurry In Commons Debate Continues On World Security. nv irvauo-yntrnoniviznr. OTTAWA, March 2'7 - (GP) ._. Hon. R B Hanson, Progressive Conservative member for York- $iinbllry constituency in New Brunswick, touched off s. brief flurry today in the Commons when he expressed belief Canada appar- ently was not going to stand with Britain against the other great powers in days to come. Rrsumlng debate on world sec- urity. Mr. Hanson said he believed that in any new peace organization Canada could best exercise her in- fluenoe as a member of the Corn- monwealth of Nations, but appar- ently tlie government was not pre- pared to have the Dominion stand beside Britain and help her hold up her hand against the other great powers. I n __ >_ _ T1115‘ statement" ‘brought Prime Minister Mackenzie King to his feet with the questions:- “Why does my honorable friend say that Canada will not do ilcr full part in the British Conimon- wealth, after what she has dune during this war. Why does he con- tinue to say that?" "I am glad thc Prime, Minister has asked that question,’ retorted Mr. Hanson. "The answer iS (he Prime Minister's attitude to tiic Halifax proposals, the London con- fererioe. and the speech he mm the Read then-i" for y self. That is the answer. (Earl Halifax, United Kingdom ambassador to the United States. suggesred in a speech in Toronto about a year ago that the Com- monwealth should draw together and bring Britain's power on equal footing with that of the Uniteii States and Russia. (At the London conference of Prime Ministers last year. 5l— Japs Forming New “Sure Victory" Party SAN FRANCISCO. March 2'1 —~ Japan's defence, Tokyo radio an- nounced today. ilne lluead In Toronto Fire TORONTO. March iYF-(CP) - Josepll Rivney, 30, was arreslnd late today on a charge of neglect in connection with a fire iii u Ger- rard Street rooming house which claimed one life alld caused cri- tical injury to two others. Firemen slid the blaze started in Rivney's apartment in the firs‘. floor of .the three-storey building. and was caused l‘ use of gasoline in a fly-sprayer for cleaning fur- ll-iture. Arthur Andrew, 29-year-old war worker burned to death when trapped in his third-storey bed- room. ASKS N0 JAZZ GOOD FRIDAY OTTAWA, March 27 —- (GP)- J. F. Poullot (1nd. L-Teoiiscouata) placed before the Commons today a request that "no crooning be sung and no azz played" on Can- adian Broa casting Corporation networks on Good Friday. War Services Minister LaFleche said the request would "be noted and brought to the attention of the CBC." 1s acouiT-FEF OOBURB, Ont., March 2'1 -(CP\ -Bandsman Ikedcrlck yond tlic Rhino. spearheads. _ racing United States 3rd Army (AP) - Gen. Jiro Mlnami, mem- "T 11 B ROSA MUNRO bets ‘Ifisfill gvzgairififieistgltiwwifiolliggd WITH YCANADIANS IN "ma: fr? ll'5 new “Sure victory" total- reruns BRIDGEHEAD, Marcli 2'1 n w“ parry ‘vhiqh 15 being -(CP) - Canadian formations mined u; put new vigor into punched forward on the Allied lfilling back and at some points Poole of ‘Toronto was acquitted today of n Front: Blazes Wiirll Fires OF Victory PARIS. March 27—(AP)-Allied armies poured east in a torrent through smashed German lines today, led by United States 1st Army tank forces knifing 27 more miles eastward and breaking across the Dill River where the enemy was desperately trying to rally for a gland 235 miles from Berlin. The entire front blazed with the fires of victory as elements of seven Allied armies pressed home what Gen. Eisenhower declared was one of the greatest triumphs of any war. A front dispatch said “the rout is under way.” The Rhineland battle, forever a black day in German military history.- had stripped the enemy of the power to make another successful stand although Gen. Eisenhower said they yet would form a temporary line. Brit now one of those lines had been broken by the lst Army's dash, which swept into Herborn and across the Dill River, even as the enerny tried to form a line there to repair the disasters of tile Rhine. Twelve miles to the southeast, another 1st Army tank forcc was closing on Wctzlar, 5'1 miles be- Ncws blackouts closed over these lust as they did over tank columns, which had shredded de- fences of the River Main at many points southeast of Frankfurt and by enemy account vzcrc- loose 225 miles southwest of Berlin. On the north flank, the British 2nd Army with which the Canadian 3rd Division is fighting broke com- pletely through thc enemy lines on the north German plain and dash- ed eastward almost unopposed un- der‘ another security blackout. The United States 7th Army lashed out from its new bridgehead north of Mannheim, cut the Frank- furt-Mannhcim superhighway at a second point and was nine miles east of (lie Rhine. It probably had linked un with the 3rd" Army in its Mailiz-Worms crossl gs. Gcll. Eisenhower declared the Wehrmacht "as fl military forcc on the Western Front is a whippad army,“ and called the Allied tri- umph along thc Rhino oric of tile greatest of rim" war. H". predicted the Germans would bc beaten into abject surrender-Altai there would be no negotiations. fiifrsarwssaacciir s." Germans Fall Back Before [ Canadian Units left flank today. registering gains up to several thousand yards in the sector between the Rhine- brlnk towns of Recs and "“ Tokyo Reports Superfort Raid SAN FRANCISCO, Mild: l‘! -. 1.25%"; 3T5’: "i? “nmukqi "“' w the second tmfiuiflfflioim ‘ day bySupei-fortreues. The enemy didn't?» $53.“ "i‘.'.‘i.".'.‘..."“"° ."’ w c bred n- filllllfliirifiualad exgliggllv’: for Lil-l ii m (Tokyo Time). ' T“ ‘y BUNGMWS Altnrvs: LONDON. March 2'1 -_ (or) The first of 30,010 United stale; lend lease Dre-fabricated temporary bungalows have arrived in 1mg. iand to help alleviate the housing shortage tlHzn ‘(we Etoflsfs Marl’ ifs All ' i" rich. ‘ The Germans. alter resisting furiously in (his area during the initial stages of iiio fighting, were contact with the enemy was lost. The Canadians formations are pushing in a ncrthlvesterly direc-r tion towards Emmerich. on the rivers east bank northeast of Kleve which they toppled iii February. (Prime Minister Mackenzie King awn Monday night announced in Nazi Soldier's Are lleserting LONDON. March 27—-(AP)— German soldiers along the West Front were reported by the Lux- embourg radio tonight to bc “de- serting in sucli numbers that Ger- man authorities arc helpless to round tiicni up." The Lucmbourg broadcast quo- ted Swiss sources on the wholesale dcsertions as the Nazi press and rndic ordered “all stragglcrs" and cut-off officers and ilicii to "rc- port immediately to their respec- tivv ailtilorlties and take up again ihcii- duties in defence of the Fatherland.“ Tile urgent order calling on all men to rally to the final defence of Germany demanded that "all charge of V nection with the doiih last Oct. as of band Ifllnilhhxllifl‘ in con- nson in susivccts and shirkcrs be denounced at (he iicnrrst police station." METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE, Toronto, March 2'7 - (CP) -Mini- mum and maximum tempcraturesl Tvancouver 34. 53; Edmonton as, e3; Resins 2:4. 2a; 38, 35, -; M to - Halifax i2. w. crianotgtogiiasrl, g1 FORECASTS: Lower St. Lawrence: Partly cloudy witii scattered showers and not much change in tern rature. Lake st. John: Mos cloudy and cool with occasional 1 ht rain OFGDQIIEiJ 13110:‘. Sh u . oi- u 3 lcur: Moderate winilsupartlyeyclglliig; and cool snowflurries or ght showers in western districts. Maritime Wes: Moderate ta fresh winds arily Qlquly y"; llght scatter showers iss New Brunswick not much change In temperature. Maritime "East: Mcderato Ilssls partly cloudy and cool. l-llgl tid this min‘ , and to bet at lfxrllg ‘g n“- Bun s this Awning‘ u a and rises tomorrow mun at ‘a Full moon March 20th, l,“ P, DAILY All BIIVIOI Charlottetown —- SBIIIL Mansion ' 22"‘ "“' “" rves are town ll.“ I 8J0 EM» 0-00 PM u. SUNDAY SRVIOI Leave Chlrloitatown Ill}. 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