'1 I PAGE FOUR I"! BAARLO IIEI 0 In! iiiand. Expert British advisers have also been put at the service of the Emperor and placed in various posts, including two British judges 1t the newly-established High Court of Justice, Morning Dzlly (Founded In I887) :1 tiumber of British teachers to direct the re- President: um. c»; w Chester s subu- Vice-President: .I. IL " nett, F. J. I. Secretary: Lieut. 00L D. A. MaeKinnnn. 0.8.0. lditor and Managing Director: .I. B. Burnett. FJJ. and Lieut. luu Associate Editors: Frank Walker A. Burnett. RC.N.V.R. tOn Active Service) "The Strongest Memory is Weaker Than the Weaker! Ink." bTONDAYTJARfiRIf-l: 1w u Saskatchewan's Position The Sasltzuchcwziu Government is still at- teiuptiitg to place tipon the Dominion Govern- iiicnt rcsptnusibility for the sued grain loans oi I938, (lescriliing the situation as a national cili- ergeticy, and it talks of defaulting on its bonds if llon. ‘l. L. llslcy, Minister of Finance, insists on thc province evcntttally meeting its gizarlintve. This is a question which aiiccts the taxpayers of every part oi Canada. and there is no doubt tlrat (tutside .\':i.~l..'ttclu-\\':ii1 public up- iniou is strongly behind .\lr. llslCl’ in the siaud he has talalt. During the years of dire emergency in Saskatchewan. the lloiiiinitin llnvcrtnncnt cattle to the aid of the plan-nice l’) the extent of $75.- vootrtitr 1- ll this was apprlnud thro r-lmnt the e nmtnv. The llominioti foul; treasury nlls from the province for the aurntnt. but ii had been t-"qiccterl that the ill-ht would be largely written vii. in the pezldIng zitljn-tttit-nt of financial rela- tions between llie ll-zninion and the provinces. llut tln- advancing of that S 000.000. willing- l_\. bv oi S loitltnl. lit-aniline, conditions have vastlv improved in the west. 'l'l1e incomes of the farmers, and the rercuties of the Province, have grz-atlv illt‘l‘t‘.'l.~'t'(l. To a notable degree, farm debts (lllll tax arrt‘ rs have lat-en paid off in the last few _\tars. S ~l~I.'l‘.t‘llC\\'llll was nevct" more prostieroils than it is today. lt is under these circumstances that the pres- ent provincial Lioveriimciit. having caticcllczl half the debt owed hv the larnicrs for thc seed grain in (tnestion, tclls the Dominion that it is its duty to pay the balance, under its guarantee which was placed behind that of the province. The people oi the other provinces, who stood ltchind Saskatchewan in the emergency‘ years, t-nll t~@;-t.1tn‘._v txpt-l-t it to utcct its rcspotisibil- ities to tllc best oi its ability when conditions have improved. .\lr. llsley correctly represents the taxpayers of the country when he refuses to accept the seed grain loans as a Federal re- sponsibility itmlcr present conditions. lf the Regina Government did not try t0 stand on its own feet now, when the farmers 31x! In-Qsperous and the provincial revenues buoy- ant. what claim could it have on the country in another emergency period? ‘ _ \Vhat the government at Regina is aiming at is to make the Dominion pay the shot for one n’ the (IT. C. l’. election promises made in the recent Saskatchewan election campaign. \Vhen ltitlrliitg for office On that occasion. they told tlit- farmers thcv would not have to pay more than half the money they had borrowed from the banks for seed grant purposes. Now that they are faced with implementing that unwarranted pledge, they cooly try to pass the bttck to the taxpayers of the whole Dominion. llad this been a Liberal election pledge, one knows now what attitude the King Government would take in the matter. But as it was one of the pledges which helped to defeat the Lib- crals in Saskatchmvan. it is not likely that there will be any wavering at Ottawa in acting as vigilant watchdog of the Federal treasury. people oi the other provinces because llIClICIYIlHS ll('CI’.‘$ll_\', should not be over- Britain And Ethiopia The lTCClltly announced temporary agree- ment between Britain and Ethiopia carries res- toration of Ethiopia to normal self-dependence and sovseignty a great stride iurther. lithiopizl was one oi the first victims oi Axis aggression and the first to be liberated. t his early Allied victory was won by British and British Empire troops, joined by Ethiopian bands some of which were organized by the late lllajoi- (jencral (then Lieutenant Colonel) Orde C. Wingate. In the first days of liberation Ethiopia was rim by a British military administration, but soon the Emperor llaile Selassie was restored and lithiogiizltt intlcpcndcilce rte-established after five years of ltalian domination. .-\n atfrecmcnt and a. military convention between lathiopia and Britain was signed in January, 1042. This defined Britain’s responsi- bilities in helping lithiopia get back onto her fcct, and also the rights and powers to be given :11 the llrittsh forces so that they could carry out their task". Thcse powers were very considerable he- cause at that time llarshal Rnmmels army in the dcse" was at the peak of its might, and the pos ty of _lapaucse landings on the cast coast of Africa still had to be included in Allied strategic calculations llritish forccs wcre. therefore, given auth- ority to occupy curtain strategic arcas oi the cntintry" and were placed in charge of thc French- owned i‘ZIi.l\\'<'l_\' that runs from Adzlis z\baba to jibuti in French Sotualilaud—that is. the four- fifths of it wluch is inside Ethiopia. Under the new into-int zigrci-mcttt the railwav is now to be run by lithiopia, and Britain is to itiaititaiu within lithfotiizi onlr such military forces as the llritislt and lithiopiait Governments together agree as being ui-ccssary for maiutaiiting ordcr in certain lmrdcr areas. \'ow that the danger of Vichy planes front Jibuti is a thing oi the ptlSI. Britain's exclusive air rights have been broadenctl to include all the .»\llic'l air forces. A British llilitarv Commission was fortn- ed, which raised and trained a new Ethiopian opened schools, and British police commission- ‘ers to set 11p an Ethiopian police force. The British Exchequer has been giving the Ethiopian Government substantial and regular financial assistance, and trade between Ethiopia 2nd her itcighboitrs was started up by the ef- forts of the Middle East Supply Council and the United Kingdom Commercial Corporation. New inlustries have been established such as wild rubber tapping, titanufacttiriug sacks and rope. and cotton textile weaving. One reason why it has been necessary for Ethiopia to depend so much upon the help of British experts and military is that the collapse of the corrupt Italian administration, after five years, left an administrative vacuum. -EDITORIAL NOTES- The liritish llmne (itiartl recently demobil- ized cost the nation only $45 per head per annuin, surely the most economical army ever raised. w w n- n- .\ worthwhile New Year's gift. Prime Min- ister Churchill has >611! to the Shall of Iran a fonr-volunte set of his "Marlborough," specially bound and tooled with the Shah's crest on front and back covers. a m w- llon. _lohn Curtin, P.C., hI.P., Prime hlinister, born this date, 1335; former editor of lVrstrtilitin lVar/rvr, member of thc l»'o_val Cozmnissioti on Child lintlruvnicnt and '\llSli‘illiilli ‘ l-lritisl: .‘\rm_v on the Western Front, ittztiuly for the benefit of small units who have no regu- lar chaplains of their own. They are wheeled vehicles specially (lesigncd for the purpose and built in r\riuy workshops, and before going on service use-re dedicated by the late Archbishop of Catiterlatiry. n- »: n e- According to Col. McKay our parliament- ary representatives have not entirely lost hope in Bruce Stewart's bcittg able to sectire au- other ship. “Faint hope ne'er won fair lady". hence no doubt why the National Selective Ser- vice have found jobs on the mainland for some 75 of the 13o men laid off by our (lisappointezl ship repair plant. \Vhat is our loss is Ilaliiax. Pictou and Sydney's gain. =01 w- e a Described as “the most important develop- ment since the invention of the original elcctri-z iron," a cordless electric iron for household use is expected to achieve vcry large sales. One Uttitcd States manufacturer plans production 0i 100,000 in the first, 150,000 in the second, and 200,000 in the third three-tnonths’ periods of i i I I Britain's war saving cainpaigti has realized the gigantic sum of $4f,5oo,ooo,ooo, tnostly front small savings. Through Savings Certifi- cates, Defcnce Bonds, and deposits in the Post Office and the Trustee sailings banks, $16.- oo0,000,o00 has been raised. From the little people, remember, who have scraped and laid b} for thc purpose! Some 17,500,000 of them hcld Savings Certificates. More than 18,500,- 000 have accounts in the Post Office Savings Bank. and another 3,500,000 in thc various 'l'rtistee saving bzitilts. It is a really astonish- ing achievement in national thrift. e a e a- Pedigrec stock markets in Britain are boom- ing, ancl in the past few months pedigree breed- ing cattle have brought over $10,000,000 at auction. Two factors in the boom are tiurcltases and inquiries by Dominion breeders, and the desire of British farmers to improve their stock in readiness for a world demand for new blood. Typical examples of recent prices are 353-490 for a Fricsian bull, and $2,000 for a young Ayr- shire bull. National Farmers‘ Union experts say that the total value of cattle in Britain has risen beyond $750,000,000. Attstraliafs (lcmaitd is for more pitre-bred Ayrshire cattle. (Tanztda wants Shorthorns. U I I . Travel from London to New York by jet plane will. within two or three years, take minus no minutes, says Rcutcrls correspondent in New York. You will be able to take nii from London iu a jet-propelled plane and land in New York by the American clock half an hour earlier than you left by British time. This practical possibility of beating the clock by flying through thc stratosphere over the Atlantic in pressurised cabins is the prophecy of Mr. (lcoii- rcy Smith. the British pioneer expert on jet propulsion. He is on an official mission in thc United Statcs to make llritish achievements in the technical and scientific world better known throughout America. I lit Britain's supremacy over Germany in surgi- cal skill, particularly in the use of penicillin, ‘he "wonder drug" which was discovered by the British scientists Florey and Fleming, and has since been developed by British medical re- scarclt to such a high degree that between D- Day and October 31st, it saved the lives of thrcc out of every four British and Canadian soldiers who received abdominal wounds. 2,712 genuine :li-rloniinal wound cases were treated during that period by British and Canadian forward sitrg- cons. Only 759 patients died, giving the recov- cry rate as 72 per cent, or thrcc out 0i every ii-lll‘ soldiers. Such figures have ncvci" lx-for’: been produced. One case quoted was that of .1 soldier wounded in the abdomen by two inach- inc-gun bullets at IOO-yards range. The English doctors ilirl not operate on hint, but gave hint Army tinder the orders of the East Africa Com- on duty n-ithin six weeks. penicillin. bully bccf and biscuits. He was back Inn-h in his nostrils as it he were TI-IE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN Notes By The Way by $200 a year because of less work. Hamilton Spectator. Jiard to understand i: the IIIIIAI- tlon which otherwise sensible peo- ple give to the notorious libertiues of Hollywood. there is need to clean motion pictures, there is much greater need for house- cleaning and purging the film colony of all its undesirable ele- ments whose presence would not be tolerated in any other society. —Brockville Recorder and Times. There is already talk lbout how 091mm)’ Will 11B)’ the reparations that. Will be demanded of her - and quite properly-when she is defeated. we hope that the sutu- tion will differ from that reached lles took pity on Germany by lending her the money to pay be: reparations, and then the Ger- mans failed to pav back the loan. -Brockvi1le Recorder and Times. India has suffered more than most countries from the rupture of tiormal contacts. because her science has come to her from the the West and because her ublest ' ' rs have received a western 2;‘. 11.1145 .. ex c of ideas and facllitns must be available in ample meas- tire after the ivar ii the economic progress of India 1s to realize the expectations which have been riiised.-I..0ndun Times. There have been recent reports from London that the role in Eu- rope of the United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was shrinking steadily away from to take over the direction of re- lief-Baltimore Sun. . Wealth can only be seized once. Then it, is dissipated and disap- pcnrshris a taxable source. In the final analysis all the people will pay, There is now a system WIISPIE- by the government. puts its finger in every wage envelope of any size. One thing is certain. that system ls not. going to vanish un- der the spending programs now en- visaged. The full pay envelope ls not coming back until the pres- ent t-rcnd is reversed. but the war tax burden, now vitally necessary. will not be tolerated in time of peace. Nor can the government borrow indefinitely. And the print- ing of money will mean ruin to ull.—-St. Catharlues Standard. Although railways are cautions about. divulging their post-war plans. the fact that Great Nortn- ern Railway contemplates fue new streamllners, nt t1 cost of 87.000900. for Chicago-Seattle- Portland service. denotes the ii‘:- termination of the rail lines to fight; for business against all forms of competition. Into the Picture enters. also. the situa- tion about the Pullman Company. With the latter ordered to divest itself of its car lines. many rall- rtluds flllllfrrhfind that the former facility with which they could "borrow" more cars for use in peak tierlods will be restricted. Thus, by ordering their own trains. they Will be protected by having equipment on hand to meet. any ncecls.--Cttristian Science Monitor. Plans are under way In this country for a more prosperous na- tional economy. a more equitable distribution of the nation's wealth, and the maintenance of maximum entployment. Plans are tinder wny for a national physical fitness urn- gram. In it: the nation's nourish- ment takes a large place. Plans are under way. tho, for an extensive system 0i’ technical education. Would i; be too much to expect: that the proper cooking, preparing and serving of food be a part nf these programs? It is. perhaps, too much to ask that Canada be- come a nation of kitchen artists, but it is reasonable to hope that some measures be taken in the was’ of technical education to en- sure that the ability to provide nourishing and tasty food shnll he present: in evrry public eating place and that community authorities shall make certain the ability is used and that cleanliness shalt prevail-Regina leader-Post. 0f all Uhe people of Europe whom the Germans have physically mis- treated and spiritually humiliated, the French. apparently, have em- erged with the sanest. point of view toward them. Frenchmen have cvsry reason to lltite Germans. During the years of occupation the Gcrruans. under un outward show of ortlerllticss and decency, heap- ed the most crushing indignities upon the French. But French feel- ing seems to have been driven to deeper emotional strata than hatred and revenge. There's no cure in either of these attitudes; and France has ample evidence that Nazism or Germaulsm (the French make no distinctionl must be trczxted as a disease of mind and soul The curative measures. t-iey insist, must be just. nnd therefore severe. But; thcv want a strong and constructive peace, a peace which will encourage, lf not force the German people's thoughts and habits to turn outward toward Europe as a whole. - Providence Journal. Most people seem to be agreed that we will have to have some form of citizen preparedness in this country for many- years to- cume. I can conceive of no bet- ter foundation on which to build this than on the Home Guard. Title “montlent hyou metntion cou- scrp on n t s oun rv, u ap- plied to peace-timg, people ‘throw She felt udeenble- _ " up their hands in horror and vis- iluy-lowinviulity k ' ualtlze our! beln’: converted into l —-iOIIIlIl|sIfR|. She gum/hm "W: p“ m, Mm 21ml?“ Co" gogzgigélgllzgral gallllég! ht,‘ "mum ‘I 5' bub, solution. neuritis. Joint p n “ Hhmmllhm". muscular and other fermn e ing for a fight. Here in fact is m||u|dpq|||r||gg Imam-mm ‘huh mum‘. fin admirable opportunity of indulg- inq in the historic British custom of calling the same thing by a different. name and thus making everybody happy. I suggest that if the future peace-tune citizen were called upon, at various stages of his life. to do his Home Guard duty l; would not stink half as A school Janitor in New Jersey asks the board to icduco hLs salary His request was so startling that the chairman passed out cold. - lifter the Great. War when the Al- In The Achievement 0f The British Armies In .1944. LONDON —- (By Cable) — Dur- ing 1944 the British Armies lltsvg an fighting on the western and south- ern European fronts and in the Far East. The scale of the Brit- was indicated by said of the Western and Italian thetatres os ex- actly the same number of divisions in full action against the enemy been able ti; r in Burma, "This is the is". POM‘ largest and most important ground “am; breac been in the thick of the ish Armies effort Churchill on 29-9-44, who “The British Inllntlln slim as the U.S. have ' and o! the fighting yet, conducted 111g brief review during the your: In the West: The Allied forces France commanded by a British General (now Field Marshal Mutt- gomery) following D-Day, which Churchill said, great adventure we and the U. S. were practically equal", Dempseyb British second and Crerarb First Canadian Armies held on the Caen sector seventy-five per cent oi’ the German armour which was the main ureight of the German re- serves, making it possible for the American capture oi h Cherbourg ~ o. tne 111's: any to ,9 The British rind outh Peninsula. Canadians later formed the “anvtl" against which the Germans were pressed in the Falaise Pocket. Be- fore the liberation of Paris and Brussels and the record British advance to Antwerp (Z00 miles from the Seine in five days). the Brit- ish and Canadians successfully aealt with the chief remaining German resistance in the channel ports. Ostend. Havre. Boulogne, ‘ L ‘ the somewhat overblown prospectus cfilflls "nil Zetlbfllgtlfl 119w all trik- l‘dllitl_\' .\ll0\ranccs: lender of the I‘t‘(l€l‘£ll Labour tfllrifiNbulélutk HNWidfl (lliilllllchl to B“ ["1 ‘Selbgemtliweil us well as Partv since 11)3;' Prime \li|1istct" 1nd \linistet* m PW m “a "T" “n” Eves p°""" """ owns 6'5‘ ' e _ » ' _ ~' ‘ " _‘ _ ‘ _'_ a major 1‘€€iSOI1 for this lltng find l-legfll 1Y1 lllld-seltlembri" ol Defence SlilCC Oct. 1041; publications lit-J away. And n ls a good reason, a British tt-ryor-sl play? an limgprt- .' , . ' - ~ reason which most. people an np- m" PM‘ 11 I14! 1H‘ 0111B 1m 118$ Hcnlugt and Economic Crisis. plaud‘ For the fact Seem? w be m Holland and simultaneously the w e i: a that the national governments of 311ml! 5960116 Army made B SD99- H _ many c; gin; 1311,15 jnvglved pm tacular advance of fifty miles in lwo lllObllC churches are attached to the themselves eager and quite able 1W0 (lays t0 Nilmcgen. The Brit- ish airborne division at Amheitu held out doggedly for ten days "a sacrifice not needless nor without results." (Churchill, 28-9-44). From 6-10-44 to 9-11-44 the Can- adians and British \V£.‘I‘E occupied 1n the vital task of securing the Selielclt Estuary to make the use of Antwerp port possible. Eisen- hower. on 21-11-44, called this "a splendid and aggressive piece oi wor ." The final capture of Wal- cheren was achieved by the bril- liant landing operations of the Royal Marines and the Fifty-Sec- ond Lowland Division against heavy defensive fire. Also during October. the British liberated 'I‘il- burg, Bergenopzoom, Hertogaid- bosch and Bredii. The British hold on Southern Holland gradually ex- tended till by the end of the first iveek in December the whole line of the Mans was secured. while valuable assistance was also given to the Americans on the right flank, e. g. b_v the British cap- ture oi Geilenkirchen on 19-11-44. of Britain as a springboard for the western offensive was success- fully conducted by British A. A. command and 1,075,000 membe of the Home Guard. In the Mediterranean: "The largest mass of all troops on the- Itallrtn front. coAme from the U. PUBLIC FORUM Que sen-n le open III 1 dud-uh. b) correspondents OI nestles: el Internal. ‘lie endow: Giulia: duel no! alone h: which d t I SUCCESSION DUTIES l Sin-With reference to the let- ter regarding Succession Duties signed by Taxpayer. Montague, P. E.I.. dated December 30, 1944. which appeared in your paper on January 2 I946 I would request you w publish the following infor- mutton. In this Province the Succesion Duty Act. Chapter 59, Statutes of Prince Edward Island 1940 (with amendments of I941, 1942, not af- fecting the general principle oi the Act), defines the property on which Succession Duty is payable, fixes the rates thereof. and namm the Provincial Treasurer as the of- ftcial res- for collection. A copy of this Act may be seen at the Public Library Charlottetown, or may be obtained by writing to the Deputy Provincial Secretary, Cher- lottemwn. The revenue collected under the Succession Duty Act. shown each year in the Public Accounts. The amounts collected for the past three decades are as follows: 1814-1923 1934-1993 1934-1943 The increase in this province of amounts collected will show that due diligmce has been shown by the collecting officials commented. i It, may be noted that no duties am payable on estates of less than $10,000 in cases where a widowwith a dependent child or children are concerned. Regarding Taxpayer's closingl paragraphs concem ng the pm- tection of helpless relatives who are beneficiaries of dec wealthy bachelors. may I assure him that if protection is required, need‘ only be requested through the At- t tomey-General. ‘ Iamsinetc. l s “impru- All. TIIE dur lauded III” ~ 1'“ n]. ltlchche, Iurlude and ether elm oi luity when (Iuppmd. uz called up for his military service. -Sunday Dispatch. Dodd": Kidney Pills the armies of Japan." The follow- dicates the achievements of the British troops o; Indian, Polish “In this Throughout the year. the defence- to o, ‘They yamniered and went: it; blind. EA. LAIOE. , Atwr-w-flwml 1 TTlI-"i.‘it§§i’o"3‘3i'i Jan. 6. 1945 t so‘; 35g“ , _.. -... 1th them are Canadian. "°"""' w South African and (Churchill. 33- 9-44). Early in Janus Brglilh troops crossed the Garisl v IV" er which had been the barrier or the Gustav litre. Next the Nell-uni! Anzio bridgehead was eatnbllehfid and held against fierce 1611i‘- attacka (the Grenadier Guar )5 achieving particular dilillwllfll- Ou 11-5-44 began the amt 0f- ieztstve with the breakin of the Gustav Line by the Brit sb, Ind- , match and American troops followed by the Canadian h of the I-Il er Line. Alex- ander ma shifted ms weight of the Eighth Army from east to west. the rapid advance from Home to Florence followed b the trans- fer back to the Adi-late sector for Einbrelgk-blhrouggritli-ih nwCangdiiiliic e e . . y and Italian troops was followed by the capture of Rimlni by the British and Greeks. By 2-11-44, 195.000 casualties had been inflicted on the thirty Ger- man Divisions engaged. Since then British troops have taken Forli, the British and Can- adians. Ravenna (5-12-44); and the New Zealanders, Faenzn (I'l- 12-44) In the Balkans: operated with Guerrillas in Yugo- slavia, and Albania and the Brit.- ish landings at Patras on 5-10-44 'led to the clearing of the Ger- mans from the Greek island with- in a month. In the Far East: “The Four- teenth Army represents the main war effort of India which in- cludes a. substantial proportion of U. K. troops and some excellent divisions from West. Africa-QM to 300.000 men apart from the rear- ward armies" (Churchill, 28-9-441. Britain has devoted some of the best commanders to the land war against Japan. Under Lord Mount- batten as Supreme Commander. were placed 1 General Browning (Deputy Commander of’ the First. Airborne Army), Chief of Staff General Leese (Command- er of the Eighth Army after Mont- gomery) as Commander of the land forces. The campaign on this vast front; (nearly 500 miles from end to end in a straight line) falls in three sectors: (a1 Arakan: In February a de- termined Japanese thrust towards Chittagong was crushed, the Jap- anese suffering heavy losses. Many notable exploits on the Keiadan river were also made by the West African troops. Later 1n the year, the Twenty-Fifth Indian Division began its southward advance which has now brought them to the mouth of tbeltiigyqiL River. op- HEM AND HAW Hem and Haw were the sons of sln. [Created to shaliy and Shirk; Hem lay ’round and Haw looked on While God did rill the work. lI-Iem was fussy. and Haw was e. I‘ p a . m- mm 31m the dull, dull mind; And whenever they found a thing Hem vyoas the father of biizots and e r s; A: the sands of the sea were they. And Haw was the father of all the Who criticize today. But God was an artist from the s . And knew what he was about: While over his shoulder sneered ese two. And advised him to rub it out. Thev prophesied ruin ere man was mu “Such follv must surely failt" And wihen he wit: done, “Do you my Id. He’; better without e. tail?" And stilllén the honest workinl O w . wnn posrture and hint‘ and smirk. These sons of the devil are stand- in: While man does all the work. Thev balk endeavor and baffle re- rm. In the sacred name o! the law. And over the quavering voice of Hem Is the droning voice of I-Iew. -Bliu Cal-mag. posite that an Indian consists oi one U. K., one Indian. one Gurkah-I. Brlsnde. but British troops ° (b) Central: Japanese Divisions attembled w reach the Assam Rail the Air suppl well as tnva y heavy fighting 1n iktliaéiipurkdiériéi‘; h ere us e ac . - Apmt e" w Fgurteenth British Army then advanced despite the ‘l 44 and are now tea Monsoon and drove the remainder l of the Japanese from Indian Ter- ritory in mid-August, they reach- tiridwin at Sltta early September, and the Tiddim ed the Cl Myitkylna Having recently returned from active sen. ice and having had many years experience in the Produce pusgtegsh 113th such well firms as Poo o 0.‘ 1180B» duce Co. and the P.E.5. Potato Growers’ ‘M. sociation, I have decide ' business, operating as ‘ Thompson Produce Bu. Located in tile Bell Blast-m Gt. George st. And specializing in Send and Table Stock Akyab. eral Sltm's by mid-October. East African Division took Kolcwa on 3-12-44, crossinfl win by the biggest Bailey Bridge ever made and drove west hundred and fifty miles 1n eight days to contact the Wuntho on the Irrawaddy Rall- way. The main force its advance from Knlown towards Yeu Railhead northeast of Mun-- Y. (c) Northern: In March. Gen- eral Wingateb Chlncllts (the Brit- ish Guerkhas and West African-fl landed , waddy communications and after two months‘ thus making possible the advance- of the Chinwe and Americans on which was with climate. aid in August. Chinese pressed" south to take Bhamo on 24-11-44 and are now .-. my, by air _ fl,'\ . flrn-Qé, ___— known Southgate Pro. to establish my own PHONE 2102 Patch-res. ' Inquiries S Jllcited. I c. o. TiliJillPSiiii '1. T£E>Z " no wo by Division normally t1 ghile the Thirty-Sixth British 1 ivision which Joined the Chm. the 4.1m in. the Mona nee, q. troops are wnnccd down the Irrevldiiv ital. l errors" M In March, ten. ate on - - .'o er g u“ second threat to Mandalay 1m way (to cut ithe North. Already 30.000 squm line to China. as unites of Northern urmn. hasbeq India). Aiber ecovered from the Japanese, B e Pacific area the Austral: lluud forces completed the cl t. NewGulnea by the spring for nu asks, a significant intention it which is the report of the pu- ttcipation of Australia-n groans Jorces in operations on the Min- ‘izioro in the Philippines. Conclusion: Churchill. on 4. ~44, recalling that In 1939 the Brit.- 'ish Arm was "little more than lrtory ung.in The Eleventh the Chlnd- Police orce" said "h tvecord how mulch of a contribu- ttion our soldiers have made be- yvond all proportion to the avail. l ble manpower in these islands.‘ "The statistical White Paper show; tihat. of the Commonwealth and {Empire Forces of 8,075,000 in mid. .1944, the U. K. provided 5.000.000, including women, which is over 0X18 British at. continues t1 h U. 9Q mobilization in the U. S A product- l6,000.000 (the - ures for the U. reel is 11.8 million). At the end of the year comes the additional an- ‘IIOIIIICEIRCQII. of a new allup in the U. K. of 250.000 "eloquen of Brib- |r.1n's resolution in prosecuting the war." on JIIDMIQIC Irrn -- secured MOBMIHE! captured The. —-i TICE . We the undersigned have acquired at. Egg and Poul; try Business of the Swift Ca nadinn Co. at Montague, and will open for business in McLean's Sample. Rooms on January. 8th. 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