- l sire. There are wrilllillties in these two two-year- Yfi which are auperby bred d _m,, oh in e iii‘ he, only light work, will be one of tgs for the two-vear-old futurity h september. VI Ralston -¢()-- esterda nl rning we saw Lt.- Y yI-f Qerh Margaret Lau- t e traok by Prof. W. has grown very much r and is really a dual with much immwlll salt. col. J. P. N] jogged at mvey. She There is ".50., why die should not be lllong the n ‘(lrattan 2.15 lor all accident might have been | tlvo-nlillute performer. -0— Th are some well bred rsc m in Sackvilie, N.H., all“ vicinity. Recently we eferr to William Teed’s two oolts_by Wor- thy J. and now a correspondent Elves us particulars about Ha amsay's orses, two of which are it Sackvile and seven more to arrive early in May. 'I'he two llitralning there now are Hyland pmh, p. 2.09. t. 2.10. by Skyline pimp by Dan Patch 1.55%, dam . Onward Direct by Merry Direct ary Lady. Prince Direct is a full illltller of world's champion Win- nipeg 1.57%- Jean Holt is a bay mare ioal in 1938. sire Holt Ax- nrihy, dam Connie Prano; Sena- . .lullior is a brown gelding illaied in 194i, sire Senator fit, lilm Olga Franc; andflnally there bPrince Whitney, a nve-year-old by Prince Axworthy, dam Lily Whitney. Our informant does not nlte from whence these havebeen unsigned but ‘judging by the needing we woud say that they bme from the vicinity of Calgary. iihcrta. where some great pacers itsve been bred. g . —o— Mr. J. W. Boulter. Secretary of he Provincial Exhibition Associa- tion and the writer had the pleas- ure oi attending the annual meet- ing oi the Nova Scotia racing cir- cult in Truro last Wednesday af- lvrlloon. The various tracks in the circuit were well representad and it was a particular pleasure to lllve with them er Duncan. hecutive Vice Presi ent of the United States Trott Associat- ion. head office of w oh is in Hartford. Conn. Officials. Pres. A I. Lesdbetter and Seoretsrty L. 1t Simpson gave an aecoun of a Association's activities for Various matters in connection (h racing were discussed and it vu decided that a declaration would be used at each track veer and ail horses taking n the races would have to posit- ..?"“‘nl'.‘i.‘ it'd” u e afternoon and evenlrlig pers and W" Ylwlrls programs he actual lilrtr . Some changes were slide in the circuit racing sr- rrnllenlents. the give and take glint being very laudable. Mr. ullean clarified some of the rules 4111i made a very lendid impres- liW on all presen. was un- lnlmouslv decided to continue in "Miler-ship with the United Stat- " Tliliiillil Association. I (h i) » e evening there was a ‘(and banquet at the Scotis Hotel h“ h was attended by over 100 rsemen and friends.‘ Guest makers of the evening rs 110%. gfinclln. Secretary Un ted Sta - m "ttlniz Association. J.W.,l3oul- .Seci"eta P I. Provincial and the evening .9 M’ oh attend Old Home m to mh. srlottetown. August 1 z l‘ 3rd: . September we riusrirmaawf Mi l valued friend sends us s . clip- e s . Mont- “ul 2n Mar ime m dfihzilzxifiilgirtli when it: llt:§»i"'"':r-:.~: .... ....r: ti m "'1 Ill circuit. ‘Not sou N20. d the stsble's candi- _ ‘ was after a Peter Volo colt when 1 low l '1..." t’. n. ‘iii’. ‘r- alanine discovered . but more than s e053. :12 misins the bond mar than that. will: havs followed Watehimh rforln. llwes since he came to till’: Mari. "m? as s two-year-old colt genflmm_not Ymlffll ‘a real letter perfect?‘ m" b“ —D—- "Lee Brewer, Mp t; fl m with 1511i’ of ‘arr; w° "l"! ldainfiiiiigl or it by'setting a $6 at St. Stephen. h wasi - for his horse.| He would ‘t ll. the horse“ wisaes shmicilfiwzii n 5 he visited the N Y it, D170" their ks srfiléy ‘i5 1m. because he had always wanted s ood trotter and Wot. chim lookc the part. On his re-_ turn friends asked him what he bought and he replied ‘A cute lit-’ tie fellow‘. Today he'll tell you-i ‘He's been a cute little fellow ever‘ since'." -__o-_- Race fans all over the Maritimes Wm "Bret owner Prank Adams’ decision to send Watohim 2416s; to the Grand Circuit but will foi- with the losest interest his career on the Raging Grand. We hope that ere the season is ended l‘: {V851 magenta: s record close . a _. eral bis stokes. e winner o‘ a" ‘ __¢)_.. sin COIIIl/Bléfltvltbih with Haber‘ We“? M e nesday he t id me that the two-year-oid 1190311 gflguwh¥m lflvnllllrehased at Har- . i th (If B?! Vsllely. ‘Egan's. oehiltlrbiz" dci nicely and shows promise of ea speed. He is entered in 2.000 wort of stakes and has an excellent c ance of winning s considerable portion of the money. nterestins to Maritimers is that he is out of a mare formerly owned by Hedley T. Fulton, Upper Stewiacke. N. S. Mr. Sweene and P9551519 other Nova Scotia orse- men will be here next Wednesday for the auction sale of~ Baron 2.11%. also harness and equipment owned by the estate of the late J. Pope Clarke. Th _°_‘ e annual meeti of the Prince Edward Island ‘Racing Club of which George A. Callbeck of Summer-side. is President and DK. Secretary. will be held in Charlottetown next Wednesday ev- ening, May 9th. All race tracks are asked to have representatives present and eve horseman in- terested should aso be there so that a frank and free discussion can take place on all the various angles connected with racing here. Watch the apers for announce- ment of mee lng place and other particulars. to Glancing through the stake ent- ries on U. S. tr we note where Watchful is entered irl the 9.05] B" flot- lwm $5.000. w be raced; at Delaware, Ohio. and Veils ls Vella by His Majesty 1.59%». dam, Mix Blanche vs Relia owned by, Heber Sweeney. entered in eight Oh ing stakes. Rainbow Hanover, bay filly by Billy Direct 1.55. out of Dorsa Hanover, owned W. G. Stewart, New G1 .. ls entered in the Geera Stake No. ll for two- ear-old pacers which will race at Goshen mile track “Ill-st 9th to 11th. 1110691118 A She is also entered in a great many other stakes. io-i What is expected to be one of the greatest races that will take place in i945 is the 010.000 pace for three-goear-olds at‘ Delaware. ptembe P pllcsr. now a three-year-oid; True Chief 2. 9.4M‘. largest money win- nng two-year-oid of last season: -- MeKlgg 2.00%,- Torrid Scott am; Val Abbe 2.0a. the ssding race wion two-year-old in 1944; De Thofi ts 2.09; Texas Hanover 9. ; gh Command 9.09% and man others. While True Chief and looked on as sure winners by many {ato memory- recalls several greatn -yesr-oids of the past who seemed invincible at ths~ inning of s season to others that had not lknslight in their Fearless Peter 8, 2. . was an un- known’ quantity as a two-year-old yet he went on to win 1e events three-yssr-oid. defeating all ers of the and coming sire Me I Win s 1. x, still rated as a world's srnpion, was s sood old but not the best. m on in his thlee-year-old form win- ning 15 out of his 10 starts. hll ulisr HORSEMEN sksnnPrlaosu-mlswsrs x bakslslstlsfleartrosn": i» Otto amass. Char- lottetown. Wednesday eve- almlayistlpn. trsekowlsss. tsaek ssssetsrlssanl are Iflllflllbiij llnmie Creed are __ SPO TING ll s Tigers Favored By “Mack To Win American League; alv ‘Ills Canadian Press; IIJHIA, May p-con. Mack looks for another closs in the American Lea e 3339mm‘ "°"l.".“’ “trmfl. ta vs a to win. u“ e . mans; gthltztioswsauj? the Ntlgh of“: n n tailing eta the addition o: gutnelder 1¢l1blhe..both obtained in a deal with Cleveland Indians. will give the Tigers t e edge. “Detroit is the one to beat with- toglé: question," Mr. Mack declared ll’. However, the dean of baseball thinks New York Yankees and St. Louis Browns will furnish plenty of opposition before the end of the se son r. Thinks Race Will Bé Close. its. ulsrh la. tbsss times. an‘?! 51%» has it.” lb. Mad sa . ‘The Drowns can't be overlook- sd, either, for Iloy have all their :1 ‘men back “and while they with mas rush as th dfist year, they have to be regoned with." He redicts pitchers will prove valuabe to the Yankees, although “they seem to be having souls in- field trouble. Joe McCarthy will havs them straightened out in due time and therl they will be real tomh to beat" Mr. Muck said lls wasn't trying to belittle the other teams in the league and that he wasn't at all satisfied with his own Athletics. “We could use a little more pit- ching strongth. too." he said. ‘ "ritcllinli is an important qual- Big League Games Rdilled Eb? Looking For Big Year In Fistic ilircles By nanoimcaaasselv NEW YORK, May 4-—(AP)-— Boxing, 3, nifty financial and pro- fessional success in the United States during its fourth wartime winter season, expects even bigger bankrolls and more artistic knock- outs this summer with the return of major out-of-door attractions. The re-appeararice of ex-service- men welterweight champion Fred (Red) Cochrane. flyweight king Willie Pep and Rey (Sugar) Rob- inson, pius deveio ment of a flock of youngsters an the availability of oldtlmers Lou Nova. fill"! Godoy and Tami Maurlelle bright- ens the fistic picture. Promoters at Washington and Newark have scheduled their open- air lnaugurals for next Monday while New York and Cleveland bosses picked later dates. Other cities, including Chicago and Dc- troit. also may have arc-light bouts. Cochrands release from the Navy immediately pumped new life into the welterweight division and he is being discussed as the headliner .in. the outdoor bouts at Cleveland ‘and New York. Robinson, who may be recalled by the services, is the universally recognized un- crowned king of the division. Pep, once dischnrsbd by the HIWY and now due to gethis discharge from the army. still is in uniform but likely will be available by mid- summer. Among the newcomers, virtually all developed since 1941 and some little known a year ago. are Fred- die Schott. the Ohio heavyweight who has won 37 in a row~ Tony Janlro. another Ohioan but the iig twelght: Billy Amoid, c Phi adelphia. schoolboy; J imlny McDaniels Angeles; Lee Oma, Detroit heavyweight and numerous others. REMEMBER WHEII" Johnny Risko, Cleveland heavy- weight. won a li-round victory over Max Beer 14 years ago to- night. Iln 19M Beer took the mpionship by a technical knockout of Prime Carllerri, A year later Jilmlrw Braddock de- throned Beer. In 1931009 Iiouisl togk the crown from Braddog._k._ _ advantage over many other sports in that there is never a sure win- ner. As Sir John A. MacDonald, eminent politician remarked:- "liiiections and horse racing are the two most uncertain things on eart ." Getting back again to the stake races in which Maritime juveniles are freely entered, we would like to say to owners Stew- art and Sweeney that all Mari- timers appreciate their sportsman- ln entering their well bred and classy ,oungste in the great battles which will be staged in iuveniie divisions south of the line. We hope that they will be successful beyond their most san- guilaee expectations-they deserve "nail by For 2nd Straight Day The Associated straight day today. making it nec- essary for big league managers to concentrate on arranging their Itching stairs for the forthcom- ng flock of doubleheaders. Only Philadelphia at Washing- ton in the American League, in s night game, still remained on to- day's sch ule. The doubleheader dilemma. a1- ways a headache tn managers, means that more and more rookies will have to be entrusted with staring assignments. A check re- veals that rookie hurlers, six 1n each league, have been given starting assignments. Baseballs Big Six (By The Associated Press) gue. Nlemari, Braves, 4. Runs Batted In: American Lea- gue, Derry, Yankees, 14. National League, Lombardi, Giants, 16. Five P. E. I. Men Freed From Prison ECW361208. May 4 — (OP) _ 1° "We Delflarltnlent issued tonight a list of 0B Canadian pri- soners of war-ell other r who have been liberated by Allied armies 1n Germany. Two lists is- sued eariier today contained the names of 100 officiers and 162 o. ther ra . ' Issuance of the latest list brings to 1,760 the number of Canadian Army personnel officially announ- ced as liberated. The list included the oilowing. Creed. James Vincent, Cpl. F0038‘! ‘Iéhomlas Creed (father) Sturgeon. .3. . Another 11st issued by Defence Headquarters listed the folio P E.I. men who have been libera- ted by the Allies in Germany: Pte. hur Joseph Burke. Mrs. Alice ‘Burke (mother) Mount Stew- art. Cpl. John Wilfred Whitehead. Mrs. Addie Whitehead (mother). RR. No. 1. Emerald. Pile. Pius Steele. Mrs. Steele (wife) St. Peter's Bay Cpl. Herman Joseph McDon Ann McDonald (mother) Marv aid. Mrs. De Gros March. SPEED VAN-TBS ST. S YL VESTERE NOUVII», lam YODAND . George V sflsslspl. Imported to Canada by J Bight lions Improvement society. Toronto, Ont. Will stand for the Loan stood st 017.913» tonight. sssssn st the stables of L!!! ESBIJRY a SON. the present owners. at Subscriptions today amounted Sound waves travel about 15 times as fest in iron as in the air. Ill formerly IWICI by lull; Canadian Hunter, Saddle a GUARDIAN Th ta W108 explainedvfit bout the side door (Whm i110 Baseball Scores r" *' ' .. mesons-s s Washington .. 2B l“ lit-J I MOM. Knerr. Berry and Hayes; Pieretti and Guerra. Sports Officer Receives New Bartoio Takes ill-Bound Decision From Gus Mall eosvrolr, May 4. N.B..A. feat while gaining ‘Three weeks ago Meil manag tn gin a divided, verdict after bet t was close all Bartoio, who evidently pro that experience. swept everythln Boston debut four months eight round semi-final. Two other Montreaiers canle grief in the slx-rounders for S Kronis. 1 Methot. 132. a shellacklng and th Blond pointed Jerry Lavigne, 121 Eastern Chronicle Building Burned inside. Police _ continuing their investigations. weekly newspa press may be salvageable. lete ova Prisoners Brink Beer In Tavern At Montreal Scotiars oldest. are intact. ‘Three Nazi officers, prisoners war, today drank beer vented a melee after tabltshmerlt director of prisoner of war camps ers he co d not confirm it. manager, L. Fortier were in the tavern at the ded that his waitress refused ordered them out fom the poem! the Nari officers as such when his attention was attracted bv a swas- tika emblem on their caps. He said their guard "did not offer any rea- sonable reason vvhy they We" in his lone oare" when asked for an guard th lookod around and saw the crxd was gettink ," Sgt. McSweeney con- usher the bhQtlVQfll l was mtska them out an 1 them!’ which drew my The shouts continued all they deserve. Give them are giving our boys about 40 or B0 1m) and a policeman who was near- th ststl wagon with w thglr sue-Mon). been There might havs m ma, fin‘? ad them .v n w“? u rllnbe. soft tn our sn- gl . On of the prisoners of war was a may offloietrxvtihaotherrtivg :31; “m” ‘it'll; buttoned in military style, one was hatlus. the other W0 wore cops with the swastika em- blem which helped identify them as Nssl officers. N. B. LOAN TOTAL ay 4 - Victory SAINT JOHN. N. 8.. M (C?) - New Brunswick! Union Road, Charlottetown, ILR. No. 0. 813167.000. The cabled-i" i5 575-‘ . 060.000. The armed forces passed their quota of $1,050,000. (AP) -- herweight oham ion Sal Bartolo. 19B 3-4. of Boston. gave "fled (Pell) o! Montreal. an artistic boxing lesson a unanimous IO-round decision in their return non-title a the wlay. fited by Z by wide margins from the fourth round while nulllfyirlg that set Sammy Garcia. 12B 1-2, of Quincy. Mail's opponent when he made his last three rounds to gain a unan- at the rear. and the can was found‘ and firemen are hi d ui it {the Mac new an e\3t2l‘:néeh%l§'%flm— aged. but it is possible the main Com- files of the weekly. one of MONTREAL. Mav 4 - (OP) -—f o in a mid- town tavern here ,and only their rapid exit through a side door pre- servicemen discovered their presence in the es- Maj. V.W'. Fairweather. regional tnnl ht said the “affair” was he- lng nvest ated but he told report- the prisoners of war "noon. rush hour" and "we had no way all of telling who they were." He us; Conacher. see as soon as their identity was di-l covered. The Nazi officers were taken to a waiting station wagon in the street through a side door by a Veterans Guard who was with them. One of the servicemen in the tavern. Sgt. G . 1". McSweerlev (hometown unavailable) identified n, g. E “twinkle , i0!‘- t0 wtnd tions is certainly one. has who improved 100 r squad that too start And. to Johnn credit. True. t e (B Press) Nsiwy YORK, m _ 5011i’- tmlisht before an 11.07! crowd h 1 washed o." m, $5,, lam‘: atthelacatdn col-den. uleugh easier but baseball schedule for he second °d moot/hind Wi- a “snag? 10h s the that saw them go sis and then were . from the title by tkey lore that will lgood stead when B dead. the proper but there wll be the rough and getting the team working in smooth. efficient manner Appointment ......... ma... ... 1. such a swell job coso the ___. Coilegians hockey team urirlg _ the pest City Hockey league sea- (l IhsCs-nsdlsssrssss) sonwasr recent by nan Horton a rel-saw. spoilt-Ll? gevlllhgsmlnd Sail-at Dufgflnh l: nicer of No. 2 since s fitting manner and there is no Febrlllry. l . been point- one thinks more obths acts of 9° B" Wlm of (he R- - . p - these two bodies than does ales] sinking rind grill brarlchwl himself, I qua rs n sws. it was it l!’ it! “mum” MEY- The resentstionl. comm on two diflorent oocssionszflt “Bathe. completely out who is usually the essence of cool- ness in whatever he is participat- ing in but he was equal to it and replied in a éittiig aléisnner. The notion of libs two associa- a commendable watched the games all winter to a man voiced the opinion that the team had cent over the to the ice at the of the seasegn. goa most of the youngsters co- operated fully all season long and s owed fight all the way and that ed make the coach's job that O the this IPOII W85 That he succeeded‘ is well borne out by the record of the teem dur- league season. s season right to the fin- only kept away a more experi- 18° came from behind by capturing the‘ eneed, heavier Summerside team ‘but they looked good in defeat lmous verdict 0V8!‘ JBBII BERNIE-land the entire team learned hoc- 139, of Montreal, in their slambarig t0 33, of Boston. save Leo stand them in they take to the blades next season. he are 9K Governors for the Hockey Hall of Fame restricted Tiger. 126. of Lowell, out- for this year to players who are . It was felt that this was rocedure to start off, their selections no more restric- tions of that nature in succeeding Frank McGee to stressed. He was ley Cup play. =l€ Eddie Gerard is many. ‘F a rare character, coach. 057881‘. old International he came to Montre , Harvey Puiford,‘ round athlete outstanding rugby Hobey Baker, and “"11 the Breatest bom players. W81‘ W88 8O him pro offers. May l. Till-v. Minister, the offioiial deciara claimed a holiday cilnpany cm However, Ilsley said: "I be day no cessation of on He said ‘ Munltlon of at TIBWS. .case of certain Government nature of that operations be 0n t holiday. VITAL Malta. British bass in the Medi- the today terraneanéfls; an ares of only 9b smoothly now slid return oi’ the fill!!! mi “lump!” 59119-511 Dfilver as well. famous P185781‘ is the only American player he is still considered to have announced today , the week-day following the d“ 9f of hostilities in Europe will b. ed ed .0 $ finish out “gay on V-E day. winch the officia tlon of the end of hostilitiu is? made." ' ter Howeyk 0o i workers "to stav on the job or the remainder down " tools on hearing rs. sll Baz OMeera. y" y! 9E 9E Naturally the late Howie Mor- enz heads the list. He is a hockey immortal. as is Georg (Three leadln ba rs league). g m_ m each (B Th Gunman he") lottletngireatTgansdisn who hrabeetn n, fl- AB ' _ Y i lseec . ere no rl o Hollynes, Braves (E2 51 g i: NEW GLASGOW. N5» Mil’ 4- stress their accomplishments. Both Stephens, Browns 8 Z1 911 .407 Hssibmtl’ m“ m? m‘? Whk-‘h stood out ln_the_ir respective eras. Cuocineilo. w. s. a 2'1 111 .401 SW91“ “mm!” m“ East“ chtmn‘ d‘ - Fb ousrich, Pirates 12 4s s 1a 40o 1°" "midi"! he" M“ Wflsmi’, 1g,- To this generation of rails the Nieman. Braves 11 35 l2 14 .400 cendmry “mm wnlsgdsee“ "3 _' name of Tom Phillips means noth- Stlrrlweiss, Y'ks l2 4.2 1215 .351 "M" 1° Wfisiwie" ,9 §a';n°g§e_1ng. Suffice it to say he was a Mayo. Tigers 11 49 15 .357 t“1n1“513“5",l“° l"?! °1“2‘,,‘_ album composite of Joilat and B111 Cook. Home Runs: American League, gmiigglg M" °" ° e Y a gdrleat hman on either wing, a Derry, Yankees. 4. National Lea Firemen found a window broken ea y s 0t. a: “é 9k o is an unknown to most hockey fans of the resent day. He was a two way player in the days when only offence a great shot, a brainy player with s high scoring record. His fourteen goals against Dawson City is still tops in Stan- tit remembered by One of the greatest of- feneive defencemen. one oifoctghe heaviest body checkers he was also 9K Gerard was a ‘great ice general, a high class He is remembered as one of the old Maroons. one of great Ottawa players. n" ti‘. Chuck Gardiner, Black Hawk goalie was outstand- in: in his all too brief hockey the the ' famous H d St rtafii é“ *6 o us I 1i Wanderer fans as rtohc: Elgdileyshgig his day. He was famous in the League al. it! another Ottawa before man was not only s fine hockey Plflyer. he was Canada's greatest before Lionel b‘ serve the Nazis any more lleer and. Pulford was a great oarsman. a BT98?’ Paddler. 800d at lacrosse. an layer and s Princeton of American elé 5k Fl-iis inclusion gives the Hail of‘ airs. c.:"::.:"l:i:l".i‘ .;““‘° Mi the last I both Cflllhdibggogliflin Olttlgwgynilaqge ' iii li-E Holiday * ‘Plans Revealed i‘ 4 -— (OP) _. 113151118 Prune that tion of the end and it wlllwg; l omerved by golvernment and crown. thswork- tLsd the Government that there ‘ lithe‘ work u 1 lars- ' endorsed 8 day and not to the good Mr. Ilaley stressed that in W estabfsl-unents nweum“ a", p€°d..cu°n m. me of men for demobilization or for wor the Dlsnts and the would require continued even BASE es Vesina the WEI collapsing. alt ,,, THE FINEST YOU CANBUY ASK FOR THEM BY NAME PURE CIGARETT Million N azis- ‘flgggflfiiiml less Dmoession attacked asanad nki I 0!‘ ley si “dig-millage more than ioo of ‘their ships, - Th0 fall of the German ar- snies in rib will release tbs Bri 2nd. 1st Canadian lllfl us. Ili- llil 9th Armies esmy retreat Austria. and Clechoslovakln. The Canadians. however, still were advancing Friday night on the German North Sea ports of Emden and Wilhelmsllaverl. The surrender embraced mmlya symbol of Gemlan nught. both mil- itary and economic. Ports, Bases lnclndell Included were the great naval base 0f Kiel. the rock of Heigoiarld which Kaiser Wilhelm fortified 0o defy Britain in another generation. the port of Bremerhaven V from which ocean liners used to sail, and the U-boat nests of Emden and Wilhelrnsha ven. It ended five years of bondage and starvation for the ilreatest cities of Holland-Amsterdam. Rot- terdam. Utrecht and the Hogw- where the nations once met to try to abolish wars. M). and Denmark April 9 °1 m9 Unanswered was whether Doenltz intended to flee l" Nip-way, The ‘roadcast of the German High Command com- munique from CllpehhflEflll "l" dlenkd that he was in the Danish Capital. The German armies of the north in this one momentous week had surrendered 1.000.000 men to Brit- ish, Canadian and American for- 0&8. The remnants of the German 9th and 12th Armies, cut to pieces by the Russians, surrendered the Americans. 4 Collapse ill the north was being foiitokwed quickly by collapse in the sou . Break Through Brenner Pass The U. S. 1th Army broke clear through Brenner Pass into Italy. whence it. set out last August fnr the invasion of Southern France. after overrunning the key city of Innsbruck and joined forces with the 5t Army's veteran Italian campaigners 10 miles southwest of the _ Sa zburg, bastion standing at the entrance of the sci-called southern redoubt. surrendered uncondition- ally to armored cavalry of the 7th Army. FIGHTING J OB-— __ (o°n"§?“_e§_1§_°i1..§35£*_ .1.‘ Only a few clays ago. the R..C. A.F.'s famed bomber group found itself out 0d’ work for the first time since its formation two years ago because there were no more tur- gets for ileavy bombers in occu- pied Europe. No other navy has matched the part of the Royal Canadian Navy in whipping the Germans in the North Atlantic. A Long Road And now. as Canadian trucks took food through no-man's land to gaunt Netherlanders under s ‘attlefleid truce. Canadian soldiers came to the end of their long road. Behind them are the years of waiting in England, Dieppe. the landings of the 1st Division in Sicily July i0. 1943. the cruel campaign of the 1st Corps in Italy. D-day in Western Europe June 6. 1944. and the battles that have left Canadian graves in the soil of France. Belgium, Holland and Germany for a second generation. Although the two Canadian Corns-the 1st and 2nd~vrcre fat- ed to do most of their fighting on separate fronts in Italy and West- ern Europe. history will record they were toaether when the last Canadian rifle cracked out ill stricken Europe in the Second Great War. It is probably no exaggeration to say almost a million Canadians have crossed the Atlantic since the fl at the Halifax piers and disap- peared into the first of hundreds of troopships. Canadian Occupation- (@ttnued From Page l) Headquarters will administer the ooc tion for at first and later a spec al occupation headquarters may be formed. These details were learned as the Canadians advanced tonight on the German naval base of Wil- heimshaven against practically no opposition. The German North Sea pocket in the lst Canadian Army sector shows every sign of Western Holland, where a truce existed making b‘ orl deliveries to the starving Dutch, another 1.000 tons of food were ’ r in no-man's land. Three food shigs were scheduled to rive at otterdam. lit was learned 1t will take con- siderable time. possibly several months for Canadian forces in Germany to be shaken down to operational strength but this can be achieved by return to Canada volunteer service in the Pacific. The points system (o: rcrilion he day proclaimed as s public teave tn Canada will be confirmed fl selecting men for return. i? was ieved. Thus men with the long- iest service will be the first home. Machinery for rotation leave on oolnt sys is working CIGARETTE PAPERS. Holland was invaded May 10- 19' ‘ to UUUBlt AUTOMATIC B U U KLET l? "iatilreas THE HUNTERS’ CORNER W-lld geese are talnnini out in . numbers. In districts whore hun- n-reos could be seen daily two wee BB0. iJlWre are now Ullij scatters flocks o1 o. dozen or less. 1n a few favoured sections where they have not been molested e-nd food con- ditions are to tilleir taste some hun- dreds are still staying on. Reports of infractions are begin- ning to seep into circulation. 1t is alleged that about 10 dlsly; ugo. just ‘ as (lay broke, a wr allegedly con- tnirling two persons drove into n. potato field at North Bedeque where several hundred geese were feeding in close Proximity to the highway. and after a fusilade o! shots picked up 4 geese and made off at twp speed. A ilfttl goose dropped near the middle of the field and the next day was picked up by a farmer of the district after gull; had picked three holes in the body. The bird was described as approximately 9 lb. in weight and in splendid condition, With thousands of wild geese prov- tically under foot for the past six weeks it would be too much to ex- pect that some itchy fingered artisr. could resist the temptation to iitlmw some chilled shot at them It is expected that by May 20th, 95 per cent of the geese will have moved on north to the breeding grounds in the Labrador and Hudson's Bay areas. O I I Breeding black ducks are present in record breaking numbers Every pot hole and swale is ll-ll-bclurin; ' its quota oi birds, and if Cl. g hatch is forthcoming this season the outlook for next fall is exceed- ingly bright ' I With weather conditions warm- ing up better. catches oi trout are being made. although the big fei- ,lows are still in a lcmpermentili lmood. A nice string 0f l8 was {caught by a local angler a few I days ago. The trout were all about the size of fresh herring and were alike as peas in a fiod Most of the trout caught have been taken on the time honoured earth worm, however. during the afternoons of late some have been taken on the fly on sheltered ‘mill poncLs Harold S Peters. Atlantic Ply- way Biologist. 1.1.5 Fish and Wild- life Service, is expected to arrive in the province for his annual sur- vey of migratory game blfdS be- tween May 9th end 12th. The wood- co<$t will come in for the lion‘: share i attention but all 8116014?! -. i‘f0\\'l will be illfll-ldfll i" . "Cy o o s The sale of fishing licenses l5 pfgcgfidilig vol-y satisfactorily and are reported to be ahead of the same date last year, Officials hBVB been chtcking anglers since the geagoil opened mid t0 date rill ac- costed have been in llflffirssiil" 0i the little square of card board nec- essary to assure one of the ‘con- tinuance of l; pleasurable pastime Thnts the way it. should be. No re- ports are at hand as to one size or numbers of the trout in the Ari- nandale Dam. but it ls confidently expected that trout of e lwimd. 01 more. in weight will be take-n can- sistently this summer from the ref with license 1110M?- ____. ___,__:___ force, 1n the months following a o Gannon capltulation will be mere- ly an extension of this llfiiifil’ W111i the same basic systvm llffvflillllil- As men are culled to rot-urn home they probably will concentrate in Belgium or France and may also get a few weeks ill the Uflhefl Kingdom before sailing. WASHINGTON, A iv 4 w ‘A?’ -The submarine Swordfish is over- due and presumed lost. tile Navy announced today ApproximatelY ea officers and mm Wm‘ Hwaldd The Swordfish was tho 43rd Unit? slrtcs subllltirlne 011d m? 397m naval vessel lost from nil (‘rinses in (‘hp war __ OLD II ORIGIN Plastic sllrilrry ""5 fir“ em’ plcyed more than 5,000 years w!“ in Iildiil .4’ 44oeooo-vo»¢'\* Just Arrived Al ml" stables. lillnldln & BelPs Wharf. 2 cars of choice horses. mares and lzelflilllll One extra matched Pa" among them- Signed. WELLINGTON McNElLL “5-1-8-6- » aasolsb§fil I will sell on Wednesday, May 9th lli- 2 p.m. the pro- perty of A. R< Wise, situat- ed at corner of Elm Ave and Hayfield St. Store and dwelling combined. J. S. BIGGAR. Auctioneer whole army, except the occupation ... .. apa-sn-pmgfivuvha. .-.....,.....__.,.