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RUSSIA - lteds take six Cau- casian Cities on road to Itoatov and three lesser polnfe a: Nut retreat lncreaen speed.

SOUTH PACIFIC -- U. I. In- nounee: aircraft er lost in Santa s battle vva: the llornrt and lden fies three cruiser: an seven destroyer: previously report- ed sunk; American: lncre pree- sure and advance on G '

NEW BRITAIN‘ -- Allied torpedo planes believed to have sunk lap cruiser or destroyer off Gasmats.

WBTIEIIN IWONT - lt.A.l‘. at- tacks railway network ln France while Nazis raid East Anglia cousin some damage and mull number o casualties.

UNITED STATE! - President recommends spending of $109,000.- C00,000 ln 1943 war budget message. l100,00il.000.000 tfor war.

Prince Bernhard ‘ Arrives In Canada

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OITAWA. Jam. 1'1 )-— Prince Bernhard of the Nether- lands arrived at Montreal late to- day from the United Kingdom, en route to Ottawa to be with his wife, Princess Juliane, when their third child is born around the end otthe month. W

The Prince arrived in Cane/tie. by plane today, and flew to Montreal

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from an east coast airport. I-Ie planned to spend the night in Montreal and proceed tomorrow to the capital where his wife and two small children have been living.

Excitement ran high in th= 0t. town home where Princess Jl-liana live-i. She did not know until two days ago that her hu=bsnd would be with her during her confine- ment. Members oi’ her hmisehold sold die was "naturally doligfhted" at the prospect of the visit.

Prince Bernhard will assist in fruiting arrangements for the arri- val of his child. but wblie he is on this side of the Atlantic-probably for several weeks-he will visit Ne- thrrlands military camps in Can- ada and the united Pinter. He is rm active service with All'eri air forces in Britain.

Hearing Continues In Fraud Case

SYDNEY. NB . Jan. l1 — (GP) — Preliminary hearing oi lVlavor D. J MacLean oi Sydney and two other me-n on lolnt charges of con- spiracy to defraud continued i~iwv Tiore Magistrate J. Smith Mec-

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The Mayor. Harry Hirsch of Bvd- nev and Mex Marcus of Glace Bay. l‘? 5.. ere allowed to have conspired with intend to defraud the angio- P-nadlan tmmranoe Oomoanv of “"3 by falsely Nprcaenting an ac- cident lnvolvinw n truck owned by Hirsch owmrred Dec iii i941. when iyt allegedly happened Nov. '7 of that

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CANADA, TUESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1943

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Roosevelt Asks » For I0_9_ Billion

Non-War Expenditures To Be

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qrlimggsugllysiicoti th Roe l IIIIINWIIII. the transients-mini It-eri vins o0 per cent of its we:

ta rein current revenue. borrow-

co: d ing the Jest. abcuttbe same ratio

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the Preeiden ‘s message. Regaining their composure. they quickly mm; two things evident: 1. That all nec- 958"? war appropriations will be Dfllflil quickly: 2. That economy- minded members, Democrats a: W?“ A‘ Rlbublicans. Are determined in hare non-war expenditures to the bone.

Ibr the most . seemed to be well vast pro- asten possess cf a

’ income tax on a crossed scale, system of sav , leflinda 0 after the

of ale:

8M be ans some form tn with a wide field of exam ions in the food clothing and other q. sential retail fields. M ‘I- bre-congress press conference. Mr. Roosevelt said the budget was

dfllliliilld to place the wartime in- duetrlal machine of Uni Bta on a plane of maxim duction - and kee it . there "to

equip our fightin of our Allies wit the instruments of war needed for victory.”

Mr. Roosevelt also said at. the press conference thato ofhis r. sonal objectives is r. . imit after the payment of taxes. on all

incomes. Under executive regulations. ,, . . u. 1 Six

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Relief Ships Load Supplies

SAINT MEN. NB. Jan. ll — libllr white Swedish ships,

each carrying s. 133a red cross on its side, stand against the dull-

colored, war-camouflaged ships in Saint John harbour as they load supplies to be curried to Greece under safe-conduct rights granted by the belligsrents. To the starving Greeks the ships will carry Canad an grain. supplied _ ansdian Government, and Red Cross supplies to which both Cflllfldllfll’ and Americana have contr ‘iii’ e ved, but is expected shortly. is believed that trucks to carry the supplies throughout the dlstreseeed am; will be among the freight

Conspiracy Trial Opens

MONTREAL. Jen. lil- (C?) - Coneteble Louis Pelletler of the Royal Canadian Molmted Police was the first witness to testify to-

otf ‘e Bench weninl 0f the trial of m;

, P0 sic-nor who investigated stctelnents

m Cameron. in a Cmpege

Black llragon Charges Found llnviarranted

n! C. B. BLACKBURN Canadian Press Staff Writer oirrnwn, Jan. 11- (or) Judie J.0.A. Cameron of Belle- ville, Git, re rting as a comm.

_ the Japanese Black Drag Society was operatlh; p; 05115:: llld Wtgigvmlhflt such statements

l" "a snowman‘ ’ conclu- Morn."

"W! olillflm N11011- was med: public here o; the Labor De- partment. It followfld hearings in

Vancouver where the NewsJ-lerald September and Octobeer pub- ll-ihld Wiiorlc s Japanese Fascist-

like go directly nflillli-ed with the 81w: mam Society was ne- lwlflted with the authorities

iiliflfsed nit); evacuating Japanese from the coastal areas.

'I.‘.he newspaper articles had men- tioned particularly Etsuii Morii, a naturalised Japanese who headed

voluntarily co-operated with the Royal‘ C “ Mounted Police and British Columbia. Security

Commission in the evacuation op- oration. After hearing l5 witnesses Judge

r800" i0 Justice Minister St. Laurent, said lie had found no evidence that Bind: Dragon activities ever were carried on in Canada, and no evi- dence to damage the character of Mcrii.

He found that the authorities bed not bee; "complacent" imt had carried out their task or e- vacuatirlg the Japanese “in s, most efficient andhumane masiner.

The News-Herald. in the words of the commlee‘ let's report, had acid Merit was "e gambler and ncketeer and used ter math. ode to enforce his ii 0n the Jap- anese community?’ that he was an officer of ‘Sokokuksi,’ a Japanese organization said to be directly af- filiated with the Black Dragon Bo- -ciety of Japan." and that he was disloyal to Canada. and should be interned

516 Students Subioct To Call

ByJhe Cnnadlluullrus) A .. largo Canadian Universities, embarked on a. program of weeding out. students with unsatisiactoly academic records, have mode subject to military call-up as e. rc- sult oi poor showings at Cluistma: examinations. This action is in con- formity with national war services regulations declaring students with unsatisfactory standing no longer eétempt from compulsory military S PVICG.

About l4 other cfinadian Univer- sities where mid-term examinations are held. after Christmas have not yet reported the number of students whose military deferments will be cancelled but it is expected their of- ficials will follow the same pro- cedure.

Employers To List Employees

number and occupations -of their employees. under labor department re oticns soon to be announced, of icicle said today.

Names of the employees will not be asked, but information as to

"drift" 0f Worldfn from 10b t0 lob

and assist in lanning the use of the National bor force. one of- ficial said.

British, Nazis Trade Air Blows

IANIDON, Jamil —(O.P- The lLAI. and the German Air Fierce traded croas-disnnei aerial blow: ma. Brit-tire fighters rename wldey over northern Fiance and enemy bombers dropping bombs on 31H‘ ' nglla.

network m northern

Franc-c, one of the weak links in

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armor, was the chief ter- e R..A.F.'| devlisht raids.

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any decisive ground action unlikely

guard facing the British 8th Army

still is uncertain. O

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Britain, U.S.

IDNDON. Jon. ll-(CPJ- Brit- ain and China signed an agree- ment todav under which Britain abandons exterritcrial rights in the republic and the two countries agree to seer. a new treaty of friendship, commerce and navigation within six months of the end of the war.

A foreign office spokesman ex- plained that most of the areas in which exterrltorlallty applied now are fir‘ possession of the Japanese or. e .Pul>l>et Government of Wang in Wei.

Howe er. he said. henceforth British {subjects charged with crimes in Chins. will be tried in Chinese courts instead of in British con- sular courts as heretofore.

(The United States slzned a all-n- ilar treaty with China. Canada and the other dominions have announc- ed they are fullv in accord with the sentiments which actuated the two‘ great power; in surrendering their rights)

The agreement will not apply t0 leased territories such as Kowloon and the Suburban area adjoining which are lelzally considered port- ions of Hons" Kong.

.. (There presumably was nonuest-

Kong-mow in Japanese hands-as the cirnese said immediately after its fall that they intended to re- store it to Britain.)

The treaty announcement came as no surprise as London and Wash- ington both announced last Oct. 10, China's national patriotic holiday, that they wished to relinquish ex- territorial rights.

mused Friction Most of these rights were con-

tained in agreements signed with China in 1843. They have frequent-

iy caused irlctlon,_ mounting at t‘mes 9o violence. -

Among the thing: Britain agreed to give up was i conceasi in

the former international settle- ,ment in Shanghai, another urea now under Japanese control.

It agreed also to abandon its

The agreement was initlelled in Chungkin» by Sir Horace Seymour, British Ambassador. H.E. Richard- son of the India Agency and Dr. 1‘.V. socng. Chinese Foreign Min-

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N0 Decisioii Yet In Meat Rationing

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War Situation Last Night

Anglo-American air attack l: developing. This tends to

vlcw of the British Air Ministry that Hitler face: hi: 1M8 campaign:

with "the key ell’ supremacy wrenchod from bl: grasp" on all fronts. O I U U O O

To supplement Anglo-American elr attack: on Axla fbrce: in Tripol- itania from the coat, planes from lit-Gen. forces to the west are lashing at Nazi communications east of Tripoli. An acrlal squceae play ~to bares: Field Marshal Erwin Rommel’: rear

tend: to complete a further Silt-mile westward retreat, Trlpolltania entirely to men Hench-built defence: near the Libyan- Tunlelan border, or stand and fight lgeln eastward of that position

ion dinmluedn .. concerning W. Hill? '

NEW French North a climax. and "in a few days may hear that. heads have i and new men stepped in-to oi authority," Charles Coll ngwood, CBS correspondent, night in a broadcast from Algiers.

get Makes Congressmen Gasp

(By Klrke L. Simpson, Associated Press War Analyst) Weather prospects in northern Tunisia for the next few weeks make

but southward a new phase of support the

Dwight D. Eisenhower's

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, however, that the weather in southe n Tunisia ll lese of a handicap to Allied action by air or on the ground than it ll in the north. Allied east-west shuttle bombing on the south- ern sector again suggests that some joint Anglo-American plan of ac- tion may be nearing fruition in that theatre. perhaps s combined cast- wesl ground attack. before the ruins let up in the north to bring on the final struggles for Bizerte and Tunis.

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Treqty With China

A/ews Briefs

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS

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IN AUSTRALIA, Juli. (Tuesday) — (GIN-Allied

pedo p‘ are believed to have suit a Japanese cruiser or Mdestreyer in the southwest Pa-

clflc, the high command r:- ported today.

BUENOS AIRES. Jan. il-(AP) —The Argentine government ali- nounced tonight that it has asked Germany to recall Capt. Dietrich Nelbuhr, German embassy naval attache accused of espionage alter an investigation based on informa- supplied by the United

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NEW YORK. Jan. ll—(APl-- The Moscow radio broadcast a. report tonight that the Ger- mans are sending troops Into Rumanla from Czccllo-Slovakla due to an “exircmcl tense

V» sltuationl-ln-hthatl-Ax s Junior . partner-country. '

YORK. Jan. iitical develo rica appear to

1l-tAP)- ents in e reaching

“you len ositions

reported to-

MONTREAL. Jan. il-(CW- Philip Cutler, Canadian or- ganlz of the American Fed- eration of Labor, said tonight that s. strike vote “might very well be offered within the next few days" at the giant Arvida, 3110., p ant of the Aluminum

ompany of Canada Limited because of a dispute over union recognition.

Richelieu To

BC llcfitted

ALLIED HEADQUARTERS,

NORTH AFRICA, Jan. ll — (CP)

their age ups and the types cf ister. — The 35-000-ton French battleship work orrw ich they are engaged The dominlons were not rvepre- Richelieu. now lying at Dakar, will will be obtained from employers by tented gt the 131153111113 because be refitted and “within a few lttlvgeallN ‘ ‘ selective service of-_ ‘hey have decider; h, reach “p. llllilllltlfll-ifiitylll bficlomlel amtlcrniidrable - ' crate arrangements with China re- MD 8 H? W 1 B 05. 66- The periodical reports from cm- _ Admiral Wi ii. Glassfo d, U. S. ployers will permit a check on the ‘mrdmg enerflmmxlty N.. said a am r

Glassformyflead of an American

other Unitcd Nations in the m»,

naval mission in North Africa, said American divers and technical ex- perts had arrived at Dakar to suc- ervise recommissioning oi’ the -R.ichelieu which was damaged earl- ier in the war when the British

and. free French forces made on unsticceesfui ttempt to take the west African

po . Glassford said French ships al-

ready are travelling with British

convoys along the African coast,

whether meats will follow sugar. KILLED 1N MINE tea, coffee and ttcr into the here of coupon rationing in the HPRINGHIIJ», NJ. Jan. ii — gminion, lnorfned sources said, (or) - Hcflnen n. Weirich. a1. the final decision still has to be . was killed today in an accident in made. gNo. I oolliery of the Cumberland 1t will depend argely on what Railway and coal Compan . He

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MOSCOW, Jan. l1—(AP)

biggest hag of. the winter of

such rapidity as to indicate

Tank Corps Tommy sitting be- neath gun muzzle in Benghnzi finds Italian propaganda book ec- curntely describes the objective of lulled forces iiahiing in Africa,

City Council llndertakes To Clear Pond

Efforts will be made by the street Department to keep Gov- ernment Pond and some suitable cast end pond in condition for out- door skating, it was decided at the monthly meeting last night of the City Council.

A motion to this effect was mov- ed by Conn. B. Earle MacDonald and seconded by Conn. R. C. Chandler and mlzmimously carried.

In introducing the resolution C0ll11. MacDonald said he had re- ceived hundreds of requests from

citizens to have the pond looded. and he believed it would be money wisely spent by the council in provide such a means oi recreation _j before this _ “winter passes for the young people and the ervice men in the city.

Conn. Chandler said he fully s- creed with Conn. MacDonald. lie had seen children end air force boys skating on the pond Tom time to time but the ice eu ace was very small and that not in good condition. ‘Ho believed the A. RP. "pumpers cou'd be used to flood it and the City Street De- partment. colfid keep it cleared off, i there were not too much MOW this winter.

Conn. Blanchard believed in flooding and cleaning Government Pond for skating if a suitable pond in the east end be kept cleared al- so. Conn. Sterne, Butler, MecKin- non and MacKee also spoke in fa. vor of the motion. ‘Ihe Council- lors also agreed that it would help rather than hinder the revenue from the Forum as so many inex- perienced skaters would first 19ml cm Government Pond and latcr pa- tronize the Forum.

Fish Market Rental

‘The matter of renting the Fish Market was introduced bv Conn Butler, chairman cl the Market committee. Ho recommended that tenders be advertised for leasinfl the Fish Market to a tenant who will be required W ‘Pill’ iii BdVBMO. igstall fixtures for maintaininfl "£11 cleaning and paintins-

After consiclcraible discussion it was decided to have Mr. H. A. Meeservey, City Engineer. dfliW “P the gpeciilcatiolls for complete in- stallai-lon of equfiment nwsesei’! for keeping fish properly. such in- formation to be secured from the

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Send Supplies To Russia

‘TORONTO. Jan. ll — (C?) - Twelve carloads of warm clothing and hos ital llliggiilil will be ship- gcd to is week by the

snedian Aid to Russia liiimrl. J.S. Mcbeen, Nationpl chairman. an- nounced today.

Contributions collected bv all branches across Canada up to Jan. O totalled $082,000 with a total oi 85,000 individual contributions re-

More than d0 of the daily news- papers oi Canada are active}? mcting the fun Mr. 01c atsted, and the motion picture war eel-vices hns established s special committee to help publicize the fund. Radio stations are co-operat- ins we. he reported.

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of the position in the Cauca

The German Foreign Off Reich itself, observed gloomll

the fighting in Russia, s: the greatest strength now.”

an p . was c0 ed principal} to the air but there it took on t e appearance of a great correlated British and Am- erican offensive extending from Tunisia clear to '.l‘ripoli and Libya.

lie Abnnllen Tripoli‘

Ronmiei. it appeared in all an. counts, has resumed his retreat and is racing westward in an et- to join up with the Axis es in Tunisia, presumably leaving Tripoli to be en ed.

war for the Pac lc which had been highlighted dur the week-end by heavy destruction of Japanese anes and ships wrought by the A1 in xesistln the - vsdei-‘a attempt to rein once upper New Guinea. brought these major developments :-

0st Jap Communications

An announcement that United Steins planes o! the Indie force had cut. Japanese communications between northern and southern Burma. b smashing the central span of bridse over the Irra- waddg River near Mano ay.

A iscloeure by the United Stains Navy that the American ground force: on Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands hwd made small advances into enemy territory over resiasktence officially ducribed u we .

Appeal Board llears Many Applications p

l In this Province es in other parts oi Canada a. growing number of ap- plicotions ltary service is being beard by the rd appointed to deal with this orm-

ract that the groups being called up are becoming p lvely older.

As might e expected in an ls- ricultural province, by fer the great- est number of applicants heard are

armerl.

Probably the greatest number of postponement: sated is in the class of urunarred farmer: in the age group between 30 end 40 yeers. Many of these men are the main- eta on the farm. as the use 0i i!" fatNer. if living, precludes him in moat cases from csrryin on full farming operations himse f.