v. r-dpk-\_wi-v4!§!$?.“’ " 9 w. t .......; TUESDAY, ' fi WEEK-Elli) S P E fi IALS FRUIT 1 Doz. large lemons 49c Fresh Oranges 19c, 29c, 39c, 49c, doz. 1 doz. eating Apples 29c 1 lb. Grapes — — —- 20c 1 Lb. Ripe Tomatoes 20c 5 lbs, Onions — Iltlc Robin llood Flour ‘Ne, $2.85 a Bag Perfection Flour 2.35 a Bag" _\lUltl5$L‘S, per gallon 79c White Sugar, 10 lbs 80c 10 lbs. Rolled Oats 55c I; pits". Corn Flakes 27c 2 lbs. Lard — — —- 30¢ 1 Broom. or Mop — 30v I.t) t) Ii Ii‘ 0 R OUR Niifil‘ Al) FOR 'l‘l'll:l l;-...-'l' PRICES. A. (i. KAYS Cornet‘ Richmond and Pownal Sis i’liU_\'l~I 128i) rxxivxixc. ‘SCHOOL CONCERT Wits tiie scene oi jsuiiicriiii; on - t-i-tn g v,|.en the teach- irtne Wyuind and Aiice iiuth their pupils. £1895 mas concert. The lull Ily (lccorated with _\l ClIIZhlIIIfIS dercra- ., llllPCi to iis utmost \ir. Friitik BcaJslo cap- vtl ll5 chairman and ll progranmie was carried ie pupils under 1H9 direc- ‘ teachers. Following ls ' AIWGOIIQGIL re A Santa. U c‘ Sun's Present. To Santa Ciaus, Jan- rdci" Why. Harry ‘ .1. us" Ia "file Milking. Ill NZIIIVH‘. Day's. ten ,>'.‘.Y 'Tl‘.lll.'i‘ i; Piiktiiaii- l '..l You \I:i".'!'.\' Frill. Eiltri. _ .\I:1"l{ iiiitiii a ct sfltloi" pup- ‘ol tome by Cliils- A Cin-isfmas Dilemma ft First. I" . , I limsni by Not"- Ii .1 llJtAll. Flag Exercm by Grade III pup- l1: :‘"i"i"i‘fcii. Don't Tell Ma by ' ' slx Senior (iirls. ii-inatiaiy' Stork- .... . \\tlt.i'. Bea-tune of D iiiitr? ation by Alden Newson. Sonrz. A Shopping We l (i bv loin" pupils. , Poor Iiiilirz" b"; Ber- .. ti. 2 ".'..i In 'l\'7_‘.'lflll.l Village by - ttiicored). How Funny b‘; Don- ’ The Photographers a a R:.i.»;:-i by i ctl by Aiarliil ‘f Y .".'l'\ Neiisaii. Minds Trce (Tl l . at on by Bra"- w Vi r. ' -_ 7 ' ', i‘. l’ "v Fjmlils '.) Din- I ‘i 1;" m; Junior Girls. A I ."--ll l"" L'll("il (".11. '1) -- Iii, by lll‘ the _ Conscription lluestion Looms Before Commons By C-Il. BLACKBURN Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA, Jan. l2-tCP)—Witli NJLIOIILIl g'O\‘0l‘IlllIt‘l1'i and unlimited cons. il‘)l.lUII the thief planks in the platform of Cozisirryive Lead- er Meighen, there .s no Jiiibt these will be impoi"tant issues in parlia- ment after the new session opens a. week fi'om next Thursday. While there is reason to believe some tlCllOll may be tiilccn to en- large the coinptilsory service laws. pessiblvi with the iproval of pow. erftil Quebec circles, there appears little likelihood that the fictional government proposal will meet with any encouragement in government ranks. Mr. Mtfitillclbs advocacy of con- scriprlon in his by-rlection cam- paign keynote speech last Friday night was only one of the indica- tions of i1 demand for it. Conserv- ative circles here state that their party caucuses l1 session n»: '" fl1‘i'.lll3xlf,' cntlt oi conacript n for ovt seas Sl‘l‘\'l('(‘ but they expect that ivhcn the numbers retu.n to the new session ".I;-.-y will catcus and rally behind the new leader's party platform. At least thrcc rank and file members cf Prime .\llIll.\.l(‘l‘ Mac- kcnixie Kings trarty in the Hcure of Commons have cttine otit for conscription of manpower for scr- vice outside CanadaP-W. Ross Mac- donald of Brantford. Ralph May- bank of Winnipeg SOLIJ) Centre and Fred Hoblitzell of Toronto-Eg- lingion. Keeping Own Counsel Mr. King, busy in his office at Laurler House and attending fre- quent cabinet meetings in the east block. is keeping his own counsel on the conscription problem. VThere were lliliitlillifiiis fi"oin of- flt‘l.ll sources toniflt that he would reserve any statement he might make until Parliament is in session. Proceedings 1n cabinet council tire necessarily secret and members are unacr oath not to reveal what goes on tibotii. the til-ant circular faolc in the Privy Cotincll room of the east block. However, there have been persis- tcnt reports that several ministers have to be tirging upon the '> \I"' r _ that the dr ~tl _ ‘i instances of tli n1 ciit WCElB now justify his te- cullitiz the ialstlge he made in i939 and i940 not to introduce con- scription for service ovierseas. The Prime Minister recently de- clitrrz! he trout In“ his pledge a icre coiixtt" Rumored Referendum errnzind In the lace of growing for . coinpttlsoixi‘ :4>1"vloe since the United "l the war ' has been iii pond ggu a s antler‘ COI‘. tior. t, l _ But this mnhcd has been gon- ricm ril editorially and by Premier .\'l l Ilcpbiirn of Ontario ill a , its a tiangorous nsiatiitl unity is to be all that in iii-ii), in the face oi criti- cm Ontario and other sour- (‘iclll to that the ivai was not all be.) hiici Par- nit a1 the . aim "in I'.ll cicc it ll. nought. on .1 glen.‘ 'I'ln"cc Alternatives lll)Pl‘S of the covcrnmotit have .iii ‘l that i tile " for thc arii cl and turic lture . If the gcv-rnment decides 1e i)l'f"-i‘llf sittiation rrqtiires ‘- cottti bc asked. in Cit’l“!'.illli‘|]_ whether" oi" not they cxicnswm of the Ntitional Act-which _ sci ice at flll_\‘\\'ll[‘TC .lllllll‘lll- (‘Olllfl go to oi an “all out“ war _ involving tinllmited c» ixiptic (i. The covmrnmcni couittpropcsc “w llPI .- to tho Nxtionzil It. . Art to ti! .1 {Literal (‘L)l..1‘l'!l).Oll ‘ivflltiiit lllill and lt-t- the cleric-cl ibors of Ptirllamcnt rizcn within the mili- Flillfllli! close tn 50f).- 'a;\ in the flnitrzl States ntion in that v ~t- in any ivar return to Cana- ‘ i" l in (la. OI or matters occupying the gov- crrmrnt rltiriiv: this ]I1'(‘-ST'SS'.C‘l8l ‘oil lllf‘l‘.l’lr' l)l\“§)i'll'. n of n» its with the FiITJVlIZOPS un- . irli they will abandon fig income tax field for the duration of the war and accept compensa- tion fioni the federal treasury. 'l‘lirst- nflrcomcnts are expected ‘o b"- (‘(illl)lf‘l"(l lira week and to be llllfl" until‘: b" the finance illlll i’ On Ti:e.-,i.n_i ¢‘\'l‘IllllQ, December 21nd, the annual Christmas concert iulra was held in the chozi com. "it .~ scltool was suitably decorated fcr the occasion with red and green r‘ "into-rs. Sj)l‘ll.‘0. tinsel and L1,,» A itrt-ttitv decorated and well latlcn trcc stood in the ior- Ilfli‘. Hrs. Nat. ALICKlIIIIOII was or- gans" and Richard llrctiatit play- ed the guitar Mi". Gay Judson esp- alzly acted as chairman. ‘Tito pupils. vv-‘ili the tisdstanrc of several ywtint; people, rat" cd out the fnllntvitiz program unzlcr the d loll r1 I rir teacher. Miss Nrilrn Brclinut. tvclctimc. Sheldon Benton. norm. Santa Claus Is Comln’ to TTGll. Wewmc Soniz. Garth itfcDt-nnnn. Dril‘, Saiahi Claus, by ten pupils R"'-ita.ir.ii, l\'l'll“O!‘. Saunilcr" Drill, Charity, by seven junior pupils. Recitation. Keith Benton. D"ilc.~,tic_ Cflllflllll" Ems. Louise f.f'"fr1i».., rntl Ruth Wood. i?‘ Tllflllikll , Nri til‘? Diruliilimcn. Monologue. Joait Judson. THE CHARLOTTETOWN GUARDIAN pawns-sn- CENTRAL GUARDIAN Nagi Lgadgrg fleny reports of Incipient revolt Tlilu column ll rulorved lllf nun: nl lui-ul Interest. but ldrortlalnl 0| o now" nuturo may he lunarfed 5| ll crntn u word, strictly nlylhia In iuliunro. COOK STUDIO where smart people are being photographed. CONFIIDERATION LIFE INSIJR SOMEWHERE 0N THE GER- ANCE, p-973 MAN FRONTIER. Jan. 12--(AP)—' i; The Nazi leadership has taken ex- ,\'() QIGNAQQIHE - Greenfield titaertlinaryi measures to deny re- Schcol report and other items are. ports of incipient revolution with- being held for the senders name as in Germany, advices to ‘this border all correspondence must be signed. pOlnt disciosqr POLICE COURT-In the Police d. Court yesterday, ‘a drunk and lncsp- awakening o! foreign conespcn able forfeited his $5 bail bcnd. A di"uiik was given 3U clays in jail. A niuii charged with vvindoiv int-pin $50 bail. FUNERAL SUNDAY- Tie fun- eral of Mr. George F. ifcafillan, AUJPITY Plflitu, was held from liis late IYSKlGIICI‘, Stinday aliernocn. service tit the home and grave b2- ing conducted by Rev. A. S. Weir. Vernon. The‘ pallbearers were Mes- rs. Peter Cairns. Thomas McLean, Norman McMillan, Bhaiv McMillan. IYVillg Twcedyi and Ernest McLeod, Interment in Verizon River Umted Cemetery. GOING T0 nwaiju-i-ix —- Hon. These measures-including tho ents in the middle oi the night to inform them of the tumors and the foreign office denials-came at a. E - . t t. . - ._ was remanded until January 15 on “me “hen Hula“ mm we“ chief and all the were admitting the gravity of military situation in Russia. 'I‘he admissions, coupled with ap- peals for a. renewal of faith in Hit- ler. showed that the winter cam- priigli in Rllsia is written off by .I:e German leaders as lost. Launch Recruiting Drive German newspapers the In every available quarter, mean- while, the German aimy launched rt recruiting drive in the hope of building a fresh force for the plan- ned spring offensive. Highly reliable Flt. L-ietit. the Revd r. H. Russell advices said that because of Ger- gomers, MA“ 5_T_M__ prints!“ o; man losses and the need for s. far- The Kirk and Hon. Flt. Lieut, the ilreatel‘ 81711,)’ it) on," new puill, this Revkl. A, C. French. L.Tll., 1‘L‘Sl(l‘Ill (lrive had spread into Bulgaria. the i bcatitifti! chaplain at the R. A. F. station oscupletl Baltic states and even leave this lllOl'llllI;_{ for Iialifax to into Norway. The recruiting cam- att-cncl a conference of a'l the Prot- estant chaplains in the Eastern Air Command under the chaiimanship of Wing Commander the Revd John McNab of Ottawa. Principal Chaplain LP) of the R. C. A. F WEDDING .BI-JI.I,S - A qitie‘. weddig was soicmnized at Burden Church Monday morning, Jan. 5th, when Miss Helena Keough. daugh- ter of Mr. Martin Keougli and the late Mrs. Keough of - bany became the brizie of Mr. Lay- ton Great. sziii of .\Ii". and Mrs. A. C. Green, Albany. Rev. W.V. Mac- Donald officiated. Th: bride wore a rose crepe dress with brown nc- cessories. The bridesmaid, Miss Jean Keouzli, wore soldier blue with matching accessories. Mr. El- don Green suppcrtcil the groom. Immediately" after the ceremony the bride and groom left on a honeymoon trip to Moncton. 0n their return they were tendered a miscellaneous HIOWCI‘ at the home of All‘. and Mrs. A.C. Green. Many rifts were received. The evening was spent in card-playiitp and (Lint-lug. JENKINS —- POOLE -— A pretty wedding took place at St, James United Church Manse. Souris. on tiic morning of Thursday. J itiary" eighth, when Grace Eiizaizetii dtui"; it ‘ and Mrs. ‘ e oi Spurs, was IIIIVIICIl iii nint- riage to J. r ink Jtnkiiis, of Sum- . I merslcie. P. L. 1., Mrs. John Jenkins" The eereinotiy" was ]3C‘l‘iOl‘llI(‘(l by ltevkl. W. A. i\l.icQiitii'rie, l3. l), The wiiiscme bride itickctl very til llllldlg, in a pretty costume cf titan lll'b\\'l1 with sinari lint. cunt ntltl tic- cessozizs lll iiiatciiiiig tones. and wore it Corsage biiuqutt oi ‘itiilsi. nit rose. She was ; icndctl by hci" sis- tc if’. ningiy tittirc-d. in o. ceii got. l v. iih itiatchirg acct‘. . Inc groom was ably stipp Mr. LClLll Utngwuii. Atirr the ceremony the llilpty tctiplc leli. on the moiniiip train fer Suinmcrside where Mi". Jenkins is a successful merchant, Previous to her marriage the bride wits a vttluczi employee ivith XZIIIilILWY & NIcLean Ltd. Souris; and ivus tcutiered a iniscslliineuiis slifllktl‘ her girl lrietitis at the liitiiie 0t Mrs. H Matthew where she was the recipi- ent of many lovely gifts. Thcir many friends extend congratulations anti best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins. Personals lVfr. Edward Doiron of Mayfield Ei was n visitor to the city y: ltfiss Eilerirljoircn of Nfayfitld . M.‘ is at prvscnt in the city aim-titling the Short Coin": " Corp, Afdkigl: .\I LJCLl of iii.‘ P. E. I. Highlaiitirrs has returned to Ins tiiiit in Newfctintliaiid lifter spcnttn: n verv engovnbic furlough \\‘.lh I 1.: tmrrn: ‘ nil Airs. John AizicLcctt of IiAC. H. l). .\I. . irrlvezl hint.“ fram a R..C AI‘. St. él in Ottawa last night on a fourteen days‘ visit to hi; wife anti faintly in Marshflsid. Mr. s been pasicrl in Ot- ' n infin is and Rccitziton. Atlttson MccCabc. Duct, That Sher-Haired Daddy of Mine, Joan Judson and Ruin \\'0e:l. Recitation. Buddy Woo.) Duet. The Yellow I ." . ' by Richard and Ga :..n Brcli. t. Encore. Beautiful Girl of tit..- Prai- rie. Negro Song, Kitigdcm Coming by cirzht pupils. R atlon, Baird Jutlson. Pockets, f‘ Dalcguo, Harry Afacliennan and .. inclcri Monologue. E; l BTTIICII. Recitation. Kathleen Wood. Duet, San Antonio Rose, Agnes Wood and Rtliard Brehaut. En- ccicc. The Farm. Daughter. Intcmrsslon, c of Candy for Junlcr Red Circa". Chorus, Oltl Santa Claus. Drill, Christmas Bells by sh: pup- l is. Recitation, Billy Saunders. Solo, Just Be Merry. Joan Jud- son. Dialogue, The Train lo Zlzttiro. Iictiisc lifricbrnnaii. Baird Judson. Billy Stiuntiers. Solo, Battling Richard Brchstit. Encore Tootin‘ Cowboy. Dialogue, A Practical Use for Pctldlzrs, Joan Judson. Earl Bcot- on. Baird Judson. Kt-Itli Benton. Chorus, O Coltnrbin. Drill, Victory, by seven pupils. Trio. Blew ‘em All. Agnes Wood, Glendon and Richard Brehaut. En- core. Till the [fights of lbondon Shine Again. Cannonball by Rootln’ coding. Ruth Wood. Duct. My 01d Cinmlian Home by nwt-ard and Glendon Brchout. Eruarc. 'I‘l1r- Boer Birrel Polka. Group Rccitrttlon. For All We Ifavt- flllil Arr, hv four girls. Harmonica Selection. Richard Brthaut. Encorcd. ChOfllf. There's A Bey Ccmlng "'01!" On Leave. Rwltition. AflYlOllllFlIlq sr-nln by Owen Bcaioit. At this time Santa Claus arrived and presented presents to pupil". nnd teacher. A vcry cnioynbic cvcn- ing was brought to n clrgg by ring- ing the National Anthem. ,.:i . Liicly ' urged paign iriliaps prompted the Ger- inan iattpcr in Norway, Deutscrie Zeltung in Norwegen. to attack Sweden for not aiding Finland and for batiiiiitg exportation of clothing ivhich Geimaits in Sweden wanted lo send to the Russian front. _As far as the internal German situation goes, it is known here that the first great German failures in the east inspired feelings of’ con- cern and unrest at home. However, the foreign correspondents who ii"ei"e called from their beds to tear iclcphonrd (lenials of reports of an iinitiiiiciit. state of revolution said it was quite apparent that there iras _no evidence of such a thing in and the best information obtainable elsewhere is that no or- czi ctfcrt to revolt ext; or is to exist soon. Cit-respondents §urprlsed Yet, the correspondents expressed surprise that the drastic form of assc. _ . .g its denials. the foreign tiflice blrttitd the reports on Brit- ISlI and United Slates sources. Sat- urday il e Berlin radio quoting the Berlin correspondent th znnniati newspaper il ll- “rumors of grawiiiy, tion in Germany . "err- _ gn ninisteri.) at Rio qt Jztitciro." The ‘lronicas: said the rumors ind ii that machine Elms urrc mounted on tire rocfi; of Berlin hotels, scldliiu that [tuition- tan jctiriialisis "n Gennairy could ih-stnsclvcs sea itzat this tvias not trip. Germany's fountain-treads of propaganda appeared to be trying to ccnvince Germans that they were talking frankly about what ls going on in Russia. Di". Otto IILetrich. Hitler's press cl ‘ -f. fold newspaper readers in a tinive1"sally-published article that German military operations “have viiicieti an extremely serious and indeed critical phase." He asked the people to remember that Hitle hitd 1rd ihcni to victory in the pas and them t-o believe that he would do so again, “Der Fuehrer ill know how to overcome this crisis," said Dietrich. (It was Dietrich who, last Oct. 9. annoizntcil that Soviet Rtissia militarily" finished as Ire re- sult of Iliacrs "last great tieelslve" irzittlo oi 194i at Bryaiisk and Vyasma. a line threatened now by the Russian counter-offensive.) Behring Dietrich. the Deutsche /‘..'l_l,0lli['lll0 Zcitting said the touch- s of the Rgissiati enemy nnd the "an wint"r "necessitate the last cal and moral cour- age from out soldiers." Increasiri" information from re- liabl? urces tebs the story behind all ifs. Nazi Army Troubles 1t is ‘I of. the Nay} army troubles began when Hitler impatiently ov- errulcd his then commander in chief, Field Marshal Walther Von Braitchiwch, who presented n plan for withdrnival to the Bcrezino Riv- cr. nearly 4C1) miles west of Mos- cow, belcrc the real winter set In. Hitler lnssted on pressing ahead. Von Bra liilscli reslilued and oth- ' (le-cllned t1 rcspnnsibilitv fcr a winter struztllr‘ nn the lcv l/Icscow approaches. Hit- ler himself took ovet" the army ('C'!llI‘li‘|ll(l. But by that time it. was too late. Winter set In In full fury before the construction of barracks was begun in mid-December. The con- tinued Russian offensive forced a- bandonment cf n ntitnber cf "win- ter qunrtcrs" which. Berlin dis- patches have admitted, were mod- elled after Russian peasant huts. Stibseqtiently. the German bases ivere movcti much farther back than "mi been planned. Riga dis- patches have told of the comman- deerfng of all available houses. buildings and rooms for the Ger- man military. despite the presence of typhus in that Latvian area. A German agency dispatch saw lit to deny Saturday that Germany i: btilldtnrr s defence line on the Cdrr Riven-well within Germany. paralleling the old Polish border. Disrupt Plum for Turkey Perhaps equal In importance to 1| e Qcrman retreat in RIBSlB. were Indications that Nazi plans for poli- tical cr even military’ pressure on Turkey have been seriously delay- ed if not comnuetely disrupted. One traveller leaving Germany for northern Etirope said plans had been made to Dress the Turks into the axis fcld this month. ‘The Rus- sian counter-invasion of the Crimea delayed this and now any major overtures to Turkey must waft. Observers took note that Die- trlclrs article. entitled "the battle for the future and the fate of Ger- many." not. only souyltt to assure the pCGplE that Hitler would lead them in an effort to thrust aside the Russian difficulties but took cognizance of criticism concernlnl German armament. saying that "whatever may have been regarded F's e-vss-lvr" hart l‘.l the past prov- Ml the cornerstone of German vic- torv JANUARY 1a, 194; l Courtesy of tho Montreal Standard Company These four Pilots are among the first Canadians tfrom the Empire Afr Training Schema to arrive in the Middle East for services with the Royal Air Force. Already flicv Iiavn proved themselves n5 Heroes of the Clouds. The first on the left is R.- II. Ilunter, son of Mrs. Russell Hunter of Dun- dos P.E.I.' next to him ls George Keefer pf Charlottetown, son of the lute Mr. and Mrs. George Keefer and nephew of Mrs. Gordon Hughes. Hunter is a brother of Norman Hunter now employed with the Rogers Hardware. a Meanwhile, German newspapers IIIBGQ no mention of the important towns wliiir have bccn rtcfillllllcfl by the Red armies. From the soldiers themselves came this typical note. contained in a letter hcme from a German anti nlrcrnft battery ccmmantlct":—- “All our co:ivtii"s-.itlnns anti thouelits here on the (‘ft-"i/Jfll frntit m-e centred nljClli one and _the same stibect: home lerive. ..Th nit‘ were different last yearn. . .lt is bet- ter nct to have any llltisions about home lezive....t.lnis nobody will or disappointed." In Memoriam WILLIAM C. JENKINS There passed peacefully away at the home of his (ltlllglli(zl' Mzs. S m1- ley Stavert, Chiirlotictmvn, on Wed- nesday, December l0. 194i. Mr. Wii- _ _ liam C, Jenkins, Annaudalc. The deceased vials uoirn Hill, Lot 49 on Jnntiary 7th. limb son of the late Robert JSIIlLIIS tr. Mary Ann tMeKie) Jchltins _ later ntcvcd to AIIIIIIIIKlLI-C with hut parents whcre he lived the reiiiaiiid- ,, y er of his life except the last five wiii- _ _ ters which he spent in Charlotte- town. , , , _ Although in failing heath for some years he was IIUVTU" “film and was llCVCl‘ known to .. plain. He was u ineinbti" o. l/hn _ dale Presbyterian Church i-att-i- Uni- tecl and was loved and Yefihfifiivfl by till who knew hini. There fife ictt. to mctiru the tors of a kind and loving httsmin. and father. his wife (lit-S afargiirct Ding- well) and five tiatighters: Emma. Mrs. Harry Wealhcrbie, (.:l‘C£‘l‘l\\'lCl\. Ohio; Myrtle, Mrs. Norman W_ Mac- , Lcod, Bridgetown. P. E. L; Louis - Charlottetown: MHYEUPHHY- M" James H. Noseworthy, Portsmoutl New Hampshire and lVlflYi- M“ Stanley Stavert, Charlotetowi A survivingQilsicne bgkotheliil-llliligtel Jenkins. uncy, 0&5" ~~ . half-sisters, Mrs. Daniel MacNeill. Village Green P. E. L, and Mn. Harry Stoddard. Clam Harbor S. A brother Robert Jenki " by lightning in lvimntsoxi years ago. 5011i There are eight grand- children surviving. Funeral services were held at The Cutcliffe Phmeral Home ‘ lottetown conducted b)’ Rcl- G- C- Webster and Rev. Hugh Miller and on December" l2.h the remains wet] forwarded to tlic home ‘of hi» dntightci" Mrs. Norman tV. lLilCl cCt. Bridgetown and cn Saturday’, Dcc- ember 13th laid to rest ln Annondzrle Cemetery, near the 1101110 he 10V0= so well. Services were conducted in Annandale by Rev. W. I. Green ns- sisted by Rev. Stdnef? Hglif"? hymns "The Lord IsvMy clnpiiciu” "A Shelter In The Tim." Of Storm favorites of the dcoearcil. and "Jon's f Saviour Pilot Mo" were $11112 11ml Mr. Walter Burdett sang “The 1.11s Mile Of The Way". Mrs. Elby Hov_- . lett, cousins of the deceased was tl e organist. , Pallbearers were John Norton. Alex McFnrlane, James A. E. Mac- Donald. Allnn McCormack. Lloyd Macbeod nnd Haddon Macbcod. L-507-l-I3-1i. The Eastern Guardian f Tliln column ll rontsrvt-tl Iur mum m local Interest, but unlvortluluy ol u nanny nature may he Inserted u! h can“ u word. strictly pnyulilv In nrlvunn-r. . ‘ADDRESS AND PRES T- ATION- On rnicw evening. Dw- 28, s. large number of lYlCIILIS guill- ered at the new heme of Lawrence MacPhee, Souris East. to pay their sincere respects to his brother Felix of the R.C.N.V.R. prior to his departure for Halifax, and lo re- new once again the happy Limes so often spent together. The ad- dress was read by Mr. Stewart McAuiey ulrile a well filled purse was presented by John C. McKin- non. Although completely taken by surprise, Felix. in his tisiuil cap- able and jovial manner thanked all resent for their kind remem- rance and after a merry bounc- ing all joined in singing "For H A Jolly Good Eclloiiv." The re- mainder of the evening Wits <pent In dancing. the music being furn- ished by the Messrs. John J. Mac- Phee and Gus Iongstphle. A d»- lfclous lunch was served by if .- ladies and after the singing of the Notlonri‘. Anthem all departed wishing Mr, MiicPhee a safe and spscdy return. Use Mlll-lfll-IITIYIIIUIIJIIIIIIHII: tit Birc'l ‘ and l n: Allllnll- "' in Char- ' She leaves to mourn her passing f one brother John Sinnott. Morell. The pallbearers were Messrs. Fred Slnnott, George Plielan, Joseph Walsh, Eugene Sinnott. Chester Mc- Carthy and. Philip Baird. May her soul rest in peace. CHUNGKING. Jan. 12 — (AP) — An escaped Briton said today that , when Hong Kong finally surrend- Annc Sinnott, was born in Moriil erctl Christmas Day the Japanese but spent most of her lilorrietl iiio had penetrated u, the heart of the in St. Tcresns Where she was well city and were within i; few hundred and favorably known. yards of battle headquarters ftseff- Tl“; ffllneml “m5 1.19m nlllrsday a vast bombproof, shell-proof (LL18- rnoin n, from the residence of Mar- out housin" the nerve centre ,f mo iraiet Hennebeiy, with whom she dpltmcfl “ lggr lslgmigalflreglgceeigpnginulg? The Japanese attacked l! c Brit- ‘Mmcj, “Merl, Requiem my}, M15 lsh line for days and suffered heavy Was Celebrated by the pastor RI}- losses from iaoittt-blctnk machine- ' nun fire of British tcmmies b-‘low Phalen McKenn . I t " t. .. I the adjoining ¢§iii¢l¢§l§"i§l-sil"e“tii'! the 11in overlookim: the hnimv vai- orces. The British, Canadian and In- dian garrison oi stint- 10p...) fered extremely heavy losses, es- pecially among officers upon "whom Japanese snipers seemed to con- centrate. Hong Kongb "sir force" of six old pianos was put out of ac- tion thc first day and the lnvatlt-Ys dive bombers afterwards wrecked havoc tinrppuscd. In the final hour of surrender, flames and smoke shot skyward u the defenders blew up ammvoltl?“ dumps. 'I'he Japanese had their ino- tory but it cost them sorely l" “W! and badly needed ammunition. Along toward the end the elcc» fric and water 5315991115 were kllog‘ ed out on lite Lslnnd, forcinll g defenders to rely "W" cllndl" P11,‘ 011 1pmp5 for llizht, b01155 and “f, of brackish writer t0 quench m" thirst. Japanese , In Memoriam nms. Joan DOUGAN The death of Mrs. John Douiian occurred suddenly at Morcll on Tttesdayi, December 1G. 1941. The tc Mrs. Dougan. iice Mary remains of her husband who pfCdg-w Icy race course. The stout defence was unable to hold the final charge of ovei"\vive‘m‘iii! fresh ccascd her nine years ago. N 0 T I C E A. n. P. BLACKOUT MONDAY, JANUARY l9, i942 9.30 P. M. to 1o P. M. COMMUNITY AREAS IN P. E. ISLAND Under authority dated December 22nd, 19f11, of the ll/Iiinsteii of Pensions and National Health, I have made _Air Raid Precaution ratio :- tions under the Defence of Canada. Regulations to be generally pu 115k- ed, providing for general precautions and for emergency and test b a; out be held and conducted front 9.30 p. m, to_10 p. m. on Monday the 1 _ th day of January instant, 1942, III the following community _ai_"ea.s, whic shall each include all closely built areas immediately adJoimng, VIZ“ The City of Charlottetown. The Towns of Summerside, Souris, Borden, Montague, George- town, Kensington, and Alberton. The Villages of Tignish, 0’Leary, Tyne Valley, Ellerslie, Mis- coitche, St. Eleanors, Malpeque, Central Bedeque and Oentrevtlle, Kinkora, Emerald, Victoria, Hunter River, New Glasgow. North Rustico, Brookfield, Southport, Mt. Stewart, St. Peters, Murray Riv 2r, Wellington, Portage, Freetown, Albany, North Tryon and Orupaud. HARRY H. 00X, Representing Minister of Pensions and National Health, and. Vice-Chairman Provincial Committee. INSTRUCTIONS SIGNALS-None essential, but if practicable should be given at _be- ginning and end of blackout by whistles, horns, bells, or the like. LIGHTS-Outsida lights and fires to be put out. Inside lights to be put. out or prevented from showing any beam or reflection outside, even temporarily on opening of door or the like. Whole area. must remain dark for full period. TRAFFIO—AII except authorized vehicles must stop and remain properly parked during the whole period, and show no light. PERSONS-Jf at home, remain there, unless duty or emergency pro- vents. If elsewhere, remain in shelter if possible. Avoid streets and roads, use care at crossings. Make no light outside. Allow no children out. AVOID EXOITEMENT, OBEY RULES, AND INSTRUCTIONS OF LOCAL WARDENS. USE PHONE ONLY IN NEOESSITYI AOT AS IF THIS TEST. WERE THE EMERGENCY ITSELF.