1-14-1221. “Dance in Summerfleld Hall, Friday, January 22nd. Ausplces . C. W. L. 1- - . usxms .0IA MERE MAN n-qi-i- obnrtottotown our-dial. Two Cents llornlng Gnu-dial. Ionnlod lllI RER su seas Aov..s¢e str Bad Fire“ Rages In Saint John 35 Killed In Brash 0f ".$..Tf_tllS_|l0l'i WASHINGTON Jan. 21-. lfiPl-Thlrty - f ve men were killed when a United States Transport plane bound for Af- rica crashed on the desolate coast of Dutch Guiana in South America the war department announced today- It Woe the wor t disaster in American oviat on history. Never before had a single crash cost so many American lives. The victims included:- Eric Knight, English - born novelist who wrote "This Above RE Foxworth, crack G-Inan who dorkcd on the Lindbergh kirlna ping. Wll lam Hudson, New York Ciiy Welfare Commissioner. Also aboard we_re 1'! United States Army Officers bound (or overse s stations, six civilians in add tion to those named. and nine members of’ the crew. ‘The ship, flying south, crash- ed on a remote section of the Guiana, coast last Friday, kill- ing everyone aboard. The news was delayed because of the time required to reach the scene sud determine the extent of the casualties and then notify the next of kin. ' Mat-Gen. llarold L. George, cornrnlnding‘ general of the air transport command, w o made the announcement, said the canoe . the disaster is not known It that an army board is inveetillllifi- Knl ht, -year-oid En- lishman who served with the rlncess Pats of Canada in the last war, was s Mayor tn the special services divls on of the United States army and had done much work on military collation pictures. n addition to “This Al!!!" All." ignant novel about s Britta army disaster, Knizht was well known as the author of "The Happy Land." "The fly- ing Yorkshtremon” and other stories. . - ‘LONDON. Jan. 21 -(CP)—P‘orelgn Secretary Eden told the House oi’ Commons today that Great Britain looked "forward to the day when the whole south American contin- rnt will have ceased to be in re- lation; with our common enemy." Argentina now l; the only country in the western hemisphere which maintains diplomatic and commerc- lal relations with Germany, Italy and Japan. Coming Events "Talkies-Montague Saturclzlelya. "Talkies — Sourls Monday. 1-19-31. "Eastern Star Bridge postponed lllllil Feb. b. 1-22-11 “Farmers wishing-to shlp dress- ed hogs advise McGuigsn d: Boyle. "Auction Bale Dickleson Road. Braualosne takes place on Sal-ur- clay.’ 2am, i P. M. 1r day stomy wing Monday. l-22-1i. "East Royalty Rink tonight, West Royalty vs Charlottetown Vic-s; Dunsteffnage vs fllcyeis r. - Skate afte - _,,..._.._. "l-oadi this k. Alba-n Thursday“; 2? moon?“ Emerald l-‘rlday untlll 11.30 s.m. G. C. Green snd A. C. Green, 1-30-31 " e sr buying live and dress- es chlckergs and fowl ssuy. nay- lils top market value. Phone or writs for or ces. Island Cold Storefiea "livestock arketi Board tak- 1"! h I st harlot town every i5.“ 1"?‘ "its? O 0i‘ baa-xi, rd 1'9- uu i h vestmk Marketing for Q11 oung i mesilnyg 019$’ Vlllllll be P9 Pricevriiu aid?" ._.........., "Mo Bros, eetown, loading lure at ummers de e Mondg fl sm- p.m. Kensl d t on ay s.m.-3- -m.a a Frec- fwg mm mossy 12- o-m- ‘flue 1 schedule will be followed w’! further notice. Livestock ketlfll 30nd. i-I-O-iI-fli-fl fille Irothors load fimeunanerslde eve, l to a ‘Loci? - JD. ll Q “why. c s? . m a om: at rm- Wwn ssme do 1r w s pm. no flvmm woe ho tu further no- I SAINT JOHN, N.B., Jan. fl- fCPl-A disastrous fhe broke out lng tn t ,.‘ .. , ion oidlcatlons were luflrl. on e e of King square would be w ped out while several others on the adjoining Charlotte Street ares. were damaged badly It was believed that patrons of several smell hotels in the district had gotten out safe- ly and no loss of life was anticipat- e . Reported to ha e started in the rear of Dan's Res aurant on Char- lotte Street the outbreak had reached a large scale when fire- men responded to an alarm from box s. marina: {M11185 were shoot- ing high into t c sky and sweep- ing Kin! Bquare within a short time. From the restaurant the fire reached to the premises of Ohio's family clothters. Lucky Strike bcwllnc alleys and Paula's groceterla, all on Char- otts street. From here the fire seemed to veer WW1 ds the rear of the buildings ucin King Square. In quldr success n the fire spread with amazing rapidity lo the rear of the Edward Hotel and it was readily seen that most of the buildings in the King Square block were damned. liew hianpnwcr Regulations Today OTTAWA, Jan. 2l-—(CP)—New man wcr regulations, consolidat- ing he previous civilian Selective some and mllltayy call-nu re- alllottons. have rece ved-csblléfii all; pcovcl and wil announc moi-row, t was learned night. have n under stud-y by labor department officials and the NattorAal Selective Service advisory to es for some weeks and were dealt with bv the cabinet a. few days ago. Four Girls lllc In St. John's Flrc ST. JOHN'S Nild., Jan. 21 -(CP Cable)- Four girls, believed to be waitresses, were killed here early this morning when tire riestro ed the Old Colony Club. swank din, I and dancing spot on the outskirts of this city. Origin o1 the ire that swfiiiii the two-storey wr+n entertainment centre was no known. and the names of the four dead were with- held pending identification. Jack Windsor, manager of the club. his wife and two tldren who lived ‘n the building, escaped unharm- d. a Built two years ago when the influx of Canadian servicemen over- Si. strained the cs aclty of other en- tertatnment cen res in the city. the Old Coony Club was the favorite dining and dancing spot in the Island capitol. Sltuateé only a few minutes drive from the city. dances were held regulariy. Fortunately, how- aver, last night's club dance was postponed or the death toll might have been higher. This was the second fire in six weeks to ravage St. Johny, enter- tainment spots. On Dec. l2 the Knights of Columbus Hostel burn- ed to the around. and e9 service- men, mostly 9hnarllsns. lost their lives 1P the holocaust. Iervcenlen were also chief pat- rons at the Old Colony Club. The waitresses burned to death were Mary Carri sn and Stella Morris. both of S. John s, Mars . l fl .Nfld.. d c. 1111;‘ 611113;‘, #:1111111: Cove, ‘Nil . If! hospital sre Mary Greeley and Mary Vincent, both of St. John's. ticnstructlcn Workers Exempt s1 J (cgynofrgaoeniggirlon M113 have been exempted from National So tlve Service re latlom rc- .1,.,L':'.;.'."'..fs:,:: v.2 2:: our! .. erulltmishtu h: std t 1L5. Sterile f the Olli- adiflh ‘icnetrueticn. Aisoclstion. ' I ts eharlrgemhss DOtGII made to or w . n figinonsnrlnode on be elf of the em- , Mite t! b0 lb‘. Bteriinl. ‘lhpssgoeto ozmilinermueiecll- ventlon hori- ..._._.__..__.--- orrswA. Joni." nm-‘qolo-Ood 1:21.? given limo-months leave of absence to return to work in the coal new to be relieve 5 shortage of fuel. the d ence de- "-1.1 took Boa s. m m“ 1122-11 pgrtmllt announced today. Olhldilli i Reach Point (lnly 85 Miles. From lfursk Latest Listing Of Cas- ualties Puts Nazi Dead And Captured Al; 709,000, dfldifi" iFuy-“rfiwi? straight west. below Vomuczlrhave reached a point only 85 miles south- east. of KlLSK. mus the entire Nazi 1041 front extending from Central Russia to the Bea o1 Amy. eccordln to a Russian com- munlque bro 0st bv Moscow and heard by the Soviet Monitor today. The Red army already has two columns pushing toward Kharkov, south of Kursk, another threaten- ing Voroshllovaraxi, and several more, including those 1n the Cau- casus. menacing Rostov, the Ge:- man communications pea for south- em Russia. A Moscow radio report recorded here last nlzhr, by The Associated Press reported that more than 500.- 000 Axls- troops bad been killed. and 200,000 captured since the Ruslams began their advance on Nov. 19, In addition, s. speech by the Moscow Soviet chairmen, Alexander Sher- bekov, said the Axis had lost more than 6000 - s, 12.000 Buns and 3,500 planes in two months. Rostov is menaced by Red Amy K101111111“ brrflyed fauwise around it on three sides. Soviet, troom; are about '75 nliles north of the Cou- casian gateway city, 00 miles to the cast, and to the soulllcust arc threatening salsk, railway Junction 100 miles away, ~23 Soldiers’,- 1 f, Leave Province The following soldiers, all privates from No. 62. C.A. (B.)T.C.. ‘Beach Gmvc left recently for ifzlllllill: cxntrts elsewhere in Canada: LS. Avery, Bedcque AF. Boylan, West Devon J5. Clark, Baltic .11.. Gilbert. Souris N .l-i. Johnston. tsulnme: side J.B. MacDonald. Grand Tracadie J31‘. Macinms. Sununersldc D.J. McQuarrle. Charlottetown A.A. Peters, North Rustlco J.C. Plneau, Duvar A.J. Qlllllll, Charlottetown W.R, Sanderson, Greenwich H11‘. Bailey, Suuris WA. Chalsson. Bear River D. Gallant, Oyster Bed Bridge J.A. Gallant. Wellington J.A. MacKinnou. St. Peters Bay J.K. McCormack. sr. Margaretta Before leaving the men were pre- sented with cigarettes by the Pro- vincial Government through the Carry on Canada Corps. The pre- sentations were looked after by a representative of the Canadian Legion War Services. llalston’: Injuries Fairly Serious OTTAWA. Jan. 2l—-(CP)—-De- fence Minister Relston suffered 1110-8 crlous injuries than were at first lscovered when his automo- bile collided with the rear of s snowplow yesterday. it w“ m. bounced today by defence heed. quarters. All plans for the Minister's in- spection tour of military establish- ments and units ln mllltarv dis- trict No. 2 (Toronto) now have been cancelled. including his Sot- urdey visits to Toronto. The army statement sa1d:- Dr. F.W. MacKlnnon. physician attending the Minister and Col. G. C. Currie, Deputy Minister, also in. aired in the accident. said Col. aleton suffered s. fractured. nose. three fractured rlabis and lnlurecl n II an BC B. I i"'.,'isn'i"ir°im letdmgnf tin] 211° to and crufi. announced yes- rfl-Slll t ltazl Stations G0 0ft Air IONDON Jon. 8 -- (ends-y) — (OPP-All Cerm redto stations elncept those at B au and Vienna went oft the sir suddenly ear 0o- day. usually o sign that l-LA. is ts raiding. waanrnomu, Jen. 21 -( ) toulturo somlnry clan e Wie srd has called on every Untud u. ban Ill. threatening - Mr. Mc ‘bishops and Bishops have w... Situation Last Nigh (By Kirko L. Simpson, Associated Press War Analyst) With e British-Fighting French trap formed by a juncture of the British 8th Army and the French from Lake Chad southeast of Tripoli, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel can hope to reach Tunisia only with a handful of the men and equipment with which he once menaced Alex- andrla. I D U Yet the inevitable Axis surrender of the last fragment of Italy’s once vast African empire would do little in itself u; shorten effectively Allied sea fmmmlllfllltifln ll es. That can stem only out of’ clearing northern Tunisia. of the foe to gain relatively free use of the Mediter- ranean routea for Allied shipping, topping some 14,000 miles oft‘ sea 1l1Z1IWBy8 threatened with Increasing U-btmt menace, T119 ""1951 WW8 ifll‘ cflntrol of the Mediterranean must still he fought in Tunisia. Whatever Rommel curl salvage of his Africa. Corps to join forces with Nazi defenders of the vital Bizcrtc-Tunis triangle of the Tunisian hump would bolster the axis use. against o.» m... of all-out Anglo- Amcricurl-Weuch attack in the north, perhaps within a month a; the rains cease. D V I e I o If British Admiralty spokesmen know whereof they speak. the final “ha” "I ‘he W11" “s 9' ‘he h"! EYf-‘fll war, is about to open at sea in a gfllmnlimlfly Bl¢l1li¢f1-up_ U-buut attack on Allied sen communications. ew swarms of submarines, hunting m multl-papks, M; ‘wedged n the winter wanes. F‘ ‘he 5'1"“ ("Wcafi 1S Kill-Ind. it follows that retention of the Tunisian hump toe-hold III Africa to the bitter end is an essential ele- ment ol lQ\LlS€fl_§Z(ig>gVtra{¢gy_ Report Germans. Begin To Desert Nazi Party Travellers Reaching Sweden Claim blurry 3911111 To Lose Faith in V _By Edwin Sllanke Associated Press Stuff Writer SIOUbLI-IOLM, Jan. 21—(AP)_ gravellers reaching Sweden l from ermany said was th -Nuls y‘ a fry ward hcelers are beginning to remove their party badges from then" lapel _D11l,lf)llllOl€§ becqusg tilcy are losing faith in victory and fear the consequences. ‘These sources added, however. 111.11" 111111011211 this is one of the 1115i- 513115 of the Nazis running for COVQI‘. the)’ still carefully cnrrv the buttons with them and wear them at official functions to keep up appearances. WlLil the swustikas gone, they have the people will forget. Despite the fact that; they are constantly 1n me shadow u: mo Gestapo, however, these travellers said the Germans frequently re- mark: “We know every Nazi, ev. "Y 3A- EVEW SS man (storm troopers and elite urn-gs)’ every party‘ bonzen (racks eer) and we W111 now where to find them when the t-lms comes." The travellers also said they had witnessed open expressions 0f protest against the (irstapp (your- mcllt of the Jews and had heard Germans (ienollnce the persecution, 81117191111118 thcy never dared do before. Also. workers were said to be tired of the ceaseless driving by the Nazis to increase war DIOduc-lloy], The Nazis, therefore, have to oon_ tend with absentee: in factories on an increasing scale, the grave]. ers said. although the workers run a risk of severe punishment for 25mg sway from work without The Nazis t l _ act these reg-din; c? “wigs”? “$5,111. 1111i! DPOPBQanda which emphasiz- e“ that 11°! 0Y11Y i118 Nazis and barf-y leaders but also the German Pistols would have to pay {gr as. “Aid To Russia Sunday_”_ Jan 24 TORONTO. Jan. ao-(ce-urssds 0f 181111118 rcllalous denominations in Canada have deslgnahcd Sunday, Jim. 24 m be observed as "Aid t0 Russia Simdoy," J.S. McLean. chairman of the national committee of the Canadian Aid to Russ Fund announced today, Pastoral letters have been sent to several thousand clergyman across 173mm! 881K108 them to call the at- tention of their congregations to the needs of the Russian people, Mr. McLean said. Special measure w‘! church- men to support the fund ave been sent out b the Most Rcv. Derwyn '1'. lrnaie of the Church of England in Canada. Rt. Rev. JR. Bolster, Moderator of the United Church of Can a end Rev. Nor- rnen aclccd er the general assembly of terian Church tn Canada. lean sold Osthol Ag:- ourred in urging their followers to observe "Aid to R __ _ r from officials clown’ Logxsriflallilfi hi? icfory. crap Figures OTTAWA, Jan. 21 T110 lhird estimate of Cums zrs i912 wheat rrop by tho Uomiu- Ion Bureau of Statistics, issued 10413.1’, l-llaccri total production i" 592,700,000 bushels, down ZZQMLOUII bushels from the first estimate issued in September. Although the final estimate llfllllls the total production un- 1'19!‘ 1110 BUILUWJJOO-bushei mark, the Bureau 5811i, the crop still is the largest on record. a It placed the gross value at the farm nf all field Crflps pm- “w! In I942 at 81.145.113.000, "I1 iurrrnsc of $461,880,000 over 1M1. The grain crops, pflnpi. lullly wheat. accounted for most of this increase, Five Axisflh ll-Boats Sunk In So. Atlantic RIO DE JANEIEO, Jan. 21 - (APi- Allied forces on the ogfm. slve in the South Atlantic have sunk five Axis submarines in the last-month. Rear Admiral Jon s ii. Ingram said today, brlngng to 10 ihc total of undersea craft deiroy- ed in the bitter war in three wat- ers. The Admiral, now Commander of the United Nations Naval F-rccsin the South Atlantic, annumced at a press conference the sinking of the tlve submarines 1h the List month. Brazilian Alr Minister Joaquin Salrzadn previously report- ed five silbmarlnes were sunk Brazilian Air forces, the mrst re- cent, about three months ago. Within the last few days many lurvlvors of submarines have been captured on Braslilan soil near the oe . Ingram also said that a German surface raider was scuttled when she was intercepted ln these waters. Her survivors now are in Brsalllsn prisons. mgr-m was rmllmlsvo over the course of the South Atlantic war- fsre. explaining illdi- there has been " ratlvcly few sinkhgs of 41133-111».- ._._-.-—-- LONDON, Jan. 21 —(AP)—Lo1Y1 Dsvles. .1.sbor Peer, gsve notice today that he wlll ask the lmvern- ment 1n the House of Lords to suggest to the United States torm- etlcn or e joint Anglo-American committee to devote full time to the solution or the German sub- ma ble 3moolhSnilinc1 For All your Bokinq When you use 11 t l.i~| sgg A v.4 ‘$111,: BL M Plan Given Tcst Flight OTTAWA, Jan. 2,1 -(CP,_ A Canadian-designed f.y.ng c1355. mom is the “Mark V" Anson all‘. craft which reelveo its Lrst um flight under R. 0A F cusp“; today. _ Dfiltzllcd specifically for train ng Iw-Vlsfiiols, yvlreless operators and bomb dimers. the aircraft has a luscluge made of nnnlziel plyuo d veneer uucl two Ra l. and W11 Lmyl engines “huh lep ace the Jaccbii engines in the Allsclls llow 1n Ilse 1:1 RC A F. training eslablish- . mcnrs. The plane also embodies some 50 reilnelnenls in equpniery, based on the tram ng expmecice of me R c, Al“ in the operation of the com- bined draining Oi'g:|1z..ll:;a\_ for- Alr Training Plan. Unlike the nlcl Anon usel for pilot training t“e n w macs are has no dual controls but .ual co r.ls may be installed. lls normal .r-*w is a pilol, usually a sat! pl t, a. navigator instructor, lwo navigtor pupils and a wireless operatcr stu- dent. If it. is dislrrd to prcvlde instruczlon in bomb aimlrg the aircraft has a bomb almer's com- pnrtmen: in the nose will; a wide range of vision through alasm a- head on either s'd* and below and provision for installation of a tomb sight. On completion of “Mark V" an order will he nlcced for the “Mark VI" aircraft, a siruilnr mclline Will? pqnirux"! will g prru"1‘-'pl'.‘.i€fi turret. for gunnery training. f iNews Briefs A MADRID, Jan. Z1 Rome (iisprllcil published today by —-(APl— the Madrid newspaper" ABC said that llllilFl‘ n new decree all Italian women irmn 14 t0 60 and all men from 14 to 70 are to be mobilized for labor service NEWPORT NEWS. Va. Jan. 21 ~1AP)- Another Yorktown. to 1e- place the United States aircraft CRlTEl‘ sunk bv the Japanese last June tn the battle of Midway will be launched this aftemoon s1: the Newport News shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company plant. Taking up the flalrt where her predecessor left off. the new Yorktown wlll follow the earlier ship's tradition in having as sponsor Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt. LONDON, Jun, 21 -- (CPL- A rescue worker this afternoon climb- ed to the ton floor of the shaky remains of the Iondon school smashed in yvssrtercllayb poontlme German bombing raid. There he found tlhree children about tlve years old. Two were dead. The third. a rrirl with an injured arm, was sitting on the floor more than 24 hours alter the bombing. "It's ell right: I can walk," she said and. scrambling down to the ground. ran straight into a waiting crowd and found her mother. Airwoincn Win Honor Certificates TORONTO, Jill. 21 —(CP)- Honor certificates were ore enied today l4; five alrwoirlen gradumnng from No, 2 Composite Training h School here. who ranked highest in their respective trades were: Aime 1. Budsbury of Summerslde. P.Il.I., Clerk Stenographer; Verna M. Icokhert. oi Amherst, NS, Olerk General; D. I}. Christie M Digby, NS ,_Denl-sl Assistant. The following \ detailed eye-wit- ness account of the Jan. l8 battle around Bou Arada ls written by Ross Mrunro, Custodian Press War Correspondent, was was the only newspelperman present. Munro watched the action ell morning and most of the afternoon. By ROSS MUNM) Canadian Press War Correspondent BOU ABADA, canon, Jen. 10- (Jonson- tlme from a, post-end saw the sharp-shooting {tumors of the British lot Anny avo s field day against German hanks This battle flared sll 0f e sudden-like summer ighming on an August day. Bou Arade, a hem- let of s score or so of hills become [the centre of sotlon all dfl. I merly the British CClIlKUOIlrefliiAl r MAXI MS OIL The patriotism of all great men country's sins. “urns MAN I. conscience for their g lllzsoriptton Deliver In". ‘LN! other Prowln .._..._.-__|:_z "l. ‘l-W coo and UJ-A. ll-IH. R ONLY 5 MILES FROM TRIPOLI aight ~W€St VOIFOIICZII Great fires Are New Training Raging In Last Italian Port Africa, said today that great main Axis base in Libya. HI"! lied air raids and also by Aerial Sweep liver France LONDON, Jan. fll-fclrl-Swarnrs of RAJ’. fighters and bombers. tncludin R. O A. F. Spitfires, swept orthern France and the Lowlands today without 105s in raids on Galen, Cherbou Flushing and an airdroms near Havre. Three German planes were dee- troycd. Several German planes crossed the southem coast of England m- nlght and were bv hcavy ground fire. There were no 1m- medlate reports or bombings. Canadian and Bibi“ an escort. for l‘ rt $91173..." dairies.“ which bombed ail-fields at Caen and the ‘Trlcque- ville airport near 1e Havre. the elr ry said. Other Medium bombers battered the docks at Cherbourg and at Flushing in Holland. 1e Havre and. Cheibourg are mayor French chan- nel ports and Caen lies inland about midway between them. Many squadrons of Spitfires al- so carried out offensive sweeps over Northern France. The olr ministry (11-5610595 m” zhe new Hawker Typhwn. I 115m‘ fighter with longer ranze and bQl-IBY armor. hasycome into service and destroyed five of the 14 ‘Nazi craft mo: dgwn in the defence of London ye er sy sine Typhoon is known to make more than 400 miles an hour 11nd ls armed with cannon and mflchlne- guns. It can climb like a rocket. R0- lnrr almost slralght up W111i R 7"" werload. 45th Naval Casualty List OTTAWA. Jan. 21 —(CP)-'I‘he Royal Csnadlan Navy in its 45th casualty list of the war today 1'8- ported one men accidentally killed and: gave the name of a Sub-Lieut- enant who dled ln Camp H111 hos- pital at Halifax. The list raised ‘to “I87 the total of navy men officially reported (lead The man listed accidentally killed was Li. James Alexander Gra- ham killer} in l. subway “‘ f at New York. Following is the latest list of cas- ualties with official numbers fmd next of kin:- Accidentally killed Jan. 1S: Graham, James Alexander. LS , 0.N A4190. FLCNR... Malcolm Graham (father) Box so. Godcrieh, Ont. Died in Camp Hill Hospital, w LONDON, Jan. 22,-(Fri_d lvladrid correspondent, quoting reports there from North Successful and missing since the war began. ‘ Allied Forces Maintain Close Contact With Fleeing Axis Army. uy)—(Cl')—'l‘he Daily Biail’! fires “ere raging in 'l‘ripoli, that the iirillsh with .\1'm,\"s advance unite were only five miles outside the city. 'l‘ripuii was Said l0 have been damaged heavily by Al- Germun demolition Coastal defence batteries were reported destroyed. squads. Inside Tunisia. W'|.L'it; x > African slrenglh is grra e and intunllyn small gains egulns: lWcnrll-llrld mountain pzsltions southwrsl of Pent Du Falls and Germain arlnor- ed forces pushed down pal-ale! v. 1- leys toward the town of U’il<5&‘.l.2.- The motive in these Axle m ves appeared to be rho protecting. rl as much as {105511316 nf the cnastui route along lavhlclr Rommclp hurrying forces must uruvel if they are to loin in 1hr- defence of Tunisia being conducted by" Col.- Gen. Jurgeq Von Amim. Rommel still was IuYillg bvcll fast under heavy pimishnn-nl from the pursuinxz 8th Army, from the Allied air arm, and from Figlltang French column; snppwrlng the ml- Vance of the Brill-h le'l. "Close conlrvi." will lhr- enlmv was heino maintained. the British Command sad. rfitcnclfitirlk; Negotiations At standstill OTTAWA. Jan. 11 ~-—(C‘P'—- No- goiiiltiflns locking toward ment 0f llle strike 0f sleelwote in three major Canadian plan v. lb =- IS r I ‘were at a standstill tonzght £11101’ s, day in which there were no appurn "HQ ent moves toward narrowing bleach between demands of United Steelworkers of An and s seven-point settllnle 1 possl advanced by Prime Min MacKenzie King. Union officials mid (he 18.5100 men ldlc in plants al Saul! s o, Marie. Ont, SullH-y, N. 5. and Trenton, N. S. not be satisfied 1.0 Yvlllln lo uotie "for less than a minimum time wage rate of b5 cemls an hour piul cost-of-llving bonus. The selllenlent plan presented to the Union Tuesday by the Prim‘ Minister, and later rejected by the men, provided for a minimum 55- cent rat:- including ccst-of-llving bonus. The Government also of- fered to open the any for‘ appllvn- rim to the National War labor Board for further wmo adjust- ments ln the basic slecl industry, In its original altpllzzrlon the ll l- ion sought increased rates for those 111151112‘ “'“1§E‘-__§"\‘?1J'P5, .55. “"41 -1’! (Continued on page 6. C01 1i You CAN BE You. o‘ PEP AN’ CINQER AN‘S1’\LL M01’ arbor Halifax. Jon. 14: Paterson, Charles William, Sub.- Lt.. R..C.N vn. L J Paterson Newsman Tells Of p BattleAt BouArada (father) care of 215 Caron Building)‘ 050 Ble St. Montreal. watched the battle from 9:30 am. until 4:30 Wlbh I mmount News) for a competitor, I lay in a. forward observation post for an‘ hour ln the morning sad saw the damsg effect of the firing of the Brl artlller men. The defected m attempt a flee of Nazi tanks to cut an 1m- . rtant. med leading north to Gou- llu and Medjez El Bab which was the general line of the Allied from. ln this sector, Roped To Cut Road The Germans, evidently. had hoped to cut the road and capture the heights north or Bou Arada had been s hectic and day. For hours we moved about the front: line; flo d down to the gnolrnd a dorcn t! es under enemy 8”“ rltlsh cameraman (Ps- - but they felled completely. This High tide tin:- nlicrnoon at 1.14 and tonight at 12.09. ‘ _ _ Sun sets this ailcrnrlon a... o»! and rises tomorrow mornml at Basset quarter moon Jan. 29. U, am. ' Summerside tide 1a minutes lei- er than Cbarloltelnyrn. CAR FERRY SERVICE DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY From Borden—l.cnve 9.05 mm“ 11.40 om. 2.00 pm. 4.30 n-nl- 1- "fir... Capo Tormenllne —- 10.3! s.rn. 1.15 nun. 3.05 p.rn.. 5.45 p.111 8.15 tun. DAILY AIR SERVlCE (EXCEPT SUNDAY) Charlottetown burritos-raide- Mono n Leave Charlottetown 8.30 Isl 1250 us, 4.30 p. Ill. Ar ve Charlottetown I Iv Q tuontlnuedeopssehooltl Lldpnflkflipnn. J