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VOL. 24—NO. 1 16 HAMILTON, BERMUDA, WEDNESDAY. MAY 17, 1944 3D PER COPY—40/- PER ANNUM CHURCH OF ENGLAND'S HAREM SCAREMS SCAMPER HUNS BACK TO ITALY'S HITLER LINE POSITION IS DEBATED THROUGH ANOTHER "Hr Incumbents Won't Require "Bermuda Pepper Pot" Both Rommel Again Checks West Wall & ADMIT 10-MILE FRONT WITHDRAWAL Licences To Wed People Tuneful And An Eyeful Nazis Guess Allied Attacks Will COUNCIL RESTORE SECTION SEES BERM00THES REAUY AS FRENCH NEAR ESPERIA; 8TH ARMY Include Direct Blow At Germany DELETED BY ASSEMBLY VEXED IN WAR SETTING The Legislative Council yesterday By JAMES LONG Culminating several weeks of the morning voted 7 to 1 to reinstats most intensive demand for seats LONDON, May 16 (AP).—Field Says War Proved the clause in The Marriage Bill ever experienced locaUy, the Harem MENACE ESCAPE ROUTE AT CASSINO which maintains the singular posi­ Marshal Erwin Rommel has com­ Scarem Company's 1944 production, pleted* what may be the last personal That Britain Is tion of the Church of England's "Bermuda Pepper Pot," which open­ inspection of the West Wall and, incumbents in not having to apply ed last night at the Colonial Opera LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—The Germans tonight ad­ according to the Oslo radio, devoted Really "Great" to the Governor-in-Council for li­ House In the first of eight perform­ mitted that they are retreating along a ten miles front from the AGREEMENTS SIGNED WITH the closest attention to the Cher­ cences to perform marriages. The ances, is the best aU-round revue House of Assembly previously had Liri Valley almost to the sea and their forces had fallen back to bourg peninsula, Normandy—-fine di­ At the HamUton Rotary Club staged here since the war started. THREE EXILED GOVTS. rect cross-Qhannel front where Ger­ luncheon meeting yesterday Col. J. deleted the same clause in a 17 to 14 Bred from the ferrtttity of the "prepared positions in the rear" which, said Reuter's military cor­ man dispatches to neutrals said the E. Drennan, principal estabUshment division. Colony's amateur talent, the show respondent, probably form the outer defence works of the Hitler Allies are* expected to make the main oflicer of the Imperial Censorship, The Hon. Dr. R. C. Hollis HaUett is outstanding for the reasonable Line. Karl Praegner, a German war correspondent at the front, Cover Administration Of The climactic assault. gave a forthright explanation, of failed to prevent the adoption of continuity of its story, the singing, who announced this withdrawal, reported the evacuation of four Britain's unpreparedness at the out­ the Hon. Sir Stanley SpurUng's the dance ensembles, the scenery These reports, mostly reaching amendment, although he delved towns, Ausonia, Spigno, San Giorgio and Castel Nuovo previously Territory Freed By Allies Sweden, said the Allies would make set? of the war, mainly brought and the costumes. about by the appeasement poUcy deeply into the background of the While "Bermuda Pepper Pot" may announced captured by the Allies. The Hitler Line is about six not one invasion but many—hitting Colony's marriage law in a 40 min­ points all the way from Norway to of the late Mr. NevUle Chamberlain lack the number and variety of miles west of these towns. BELGIUM, NETHERLANDS AND who preceded Mr. Winston ChurchUl ute speech. The sitting itself lasted caricatures of those prominent the Bay of Biscay and including a for almost three hours. French troops who swept the Ger­ have been pushed across the Rapido possible direct attack on Germany's as Prime Minister. in the community which charact­ NORWAY ARE CONCERNED With that exposition he showed The only satisfaction which Dr. erized previous creations, there is mans west of the lateral road everywhere along the four mile dune fringed northwest coast in a bridgehead. thrust towaad Hamburg. in an able manner how the British HaUett could derive was that the nevertheless a riot of fun provided through Ausonia have now scaled The problem of getting addition­ By JOHN HIOHTOWER The reports said, however, the final people and forces had stood up to Council accepted unanimously an­ intermittently to pace the more the 3,500 foot crest of Monte Fam- al forces across is more dependent blow will be struck across the Chan­ enemy punishment despite the odds other addition to the bUl offered serious moments. by Sir Stanley wHSch provides that mera — less than two miles from on the paucity of the roads to the WASHINGTON, May 16 (#>).—In nel. against them. Today, he said, the However, the revue is not exactly pre-invasion announcements, Lon­ general opinion was that "Britain the Governor-in-Council may at Esperia. bridges than on the bridges them­ In Britain newspaper readers stu­ a serious one: rather, it sounds a selves. Allied artillery and dive- don, and Washington disclosed agree­ died press pictures showing massed is really 'great.' " any time and "without assigning sober note more frequently than Esperia has been reported to be bombers have silenced Marshal Kes­ ments with the exiled governments United States tank and troop landing He recalled that in Great Britain any reason" declare that an incum­ .has been the case in the past. This one of the southern buttresses of selring's heavy guns which attempt­ of the Netherlands, Belgium and craft at British bases. it was not easy to form an opinion bent shall cease to be a marriage note is fluted by the hilarious to- oflicer. Field Marshal Kesselring's second ed to knock out the bridges while Norway for the administration of Announcing a secret Session of the on Britain's appeasement policy. A tervention of Bermuda's favourites, they were being built by Sappers. their liberated homeland. The great proportion of the newspaper Miss Smith, Mrs. DiU, Leroy, Loret­ defence positions — the Adolf Hit­ Commons on May 18 to consider the MINOR AMENDMENTS The Germans falling" back into I agreements with Belgium and the next sitting dates, Mr. Eden told the press was in the hands of the Con­ ta and WaUy (played by BeUe O' ler Line. the valley are taking advantage of Netherlands were signed by Britain House, "We are moving in sUghtly servative Party "and they saw to it The Council adopted two conse­ Brien, HUda Astwood, Wilfred On­ The German High Command, says the undulating terrain, with its and the United States. Russia ex exceptional times. that the public were not given too quential amendments which Sir ions, Joan Aitken and Arthur Co­ Reuter, reported tonight: "A power­ numerous gullies and defensible pressed approval but did not par-1 Because of the uncertainty of rail much news .which was unfavourable Stanley proposed in view of the re­ oper respectively). ful thrust against the German posi­ farmhouses, to make a fresh stand ticipate in the arrangements She traffic faciUties for the fifturre, the to the poUcy of appeasement." instatement of the first provision tions on the Italian front was each time their earlier positions are did, however, sign the agreement j national executive of the Labour Yet even in those days, he added, regarding incumbents. Dr. HaUett ZOOT SUIT SCENE launched at noon yesterday be­ overrun. with Norway. I Party caUed off its national confer­ when things were going very badly objected to both. A minor amend­ This irrepressible and unique ment by the President, the Hon. Sir tween the Liri and Cassino. Here In the upper Ausente Valley there The Dutch and the Belgian agree- ences at Whitsun in June "until cir­ for British prestige, he had found quintet have full scope for their the enemy had brought up more cumstances permit." The Church of Brooke Francis, to the definition of is no longer, any organized resist­ . ments are the first to be formally in his travels about the country antics and dialect in a hunting strong forces and once again an England canceUed plans for a summer that the heart of the people was "judge" was carried as weU. ance east of the valley road i announced for western Europe. scene ^hich displays WaUy in the artillery barrage preceded the on­ through Ausonia session. sound. Many of the wealthier peo­ After clause seven — the biU con­ latest of latest "zoot" suits. When slaught. 5 .. No formal agreement has been an- ple were complacent and thought tains 36 clauses — was moved and e e p s eas of th his mama—Miss Smith—looks at ADMIT LINES BREACHED ™ fll ™ZZ £ ^i- l * nounced between the Allied powers By ROBERT REUBEN it the best poUcy, but the bulk of adopted, the Attorney General, the him. . . and talks, well the rafters road through Ausonia, who sent BT,rt th„ T.rPT„»h -National mmmit- the working people felt very strong­ Hon. J. T. Gilbert, who is in charge just naturally shake with roars of "The attacks were carried out in troops scaling"to the crest of Monte **d ,^^STsttMto LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—Her­ cl y ot bta Mr ly that something was wrong and of the measure, reported progress. laughter. several waves, with the main weight Fammera, also hold the 1,200 foot Jf ",,„,, I?,,,! -!, • *~" , alding a brutal and murderous that presently something would 1 111 a Opening the debate on the main lie MeW Loretta acquits herself of the attack shifting from time height of Monte Castello, two miles £°^f^d! ^ fflf * 17^ peril' hanging over Hitler's occu- have to be done about it. amendment, Sir Stanley contended weeks ag0 that with gusto, and the only criticism to time. The enemy succeeded in heightfarthers southon th,e anmountaid the 'interveninn wall g I enhower, the invasio Generan lleader Dwigh, woult Eisd pied European citadel, the German the Legislature by civU law had breaching our lines at Pignataro deal with the Committee in setting that could be made is that her The Americans driving northwest and; Qerman-controUed press and PRESTIGE SANK LOW made provision under which incum­ prettiness at times poUshes the and northwest of San Angelo. These from the Castal sector have captur­ up a civU administration over French radio today mapped out detailed bents or rectors were selected for were subsequently contained. Very territories. Col. Drennan explained why Brit­ rowdiness of her urchin character­ ed Spigno and Capodacqua, and Allied invasion plans, termed the their offices. No such provision ization. heavy losses were inflicted on the Allied offensive in Italy the prelude ish prestige had sunk so low that was made for other denominations have also taken two minor hills and U.S. ATTITUDE TO FRANCE rt BUly Adderley deserves commend­ enemy in men and materials. The to the second front, and predicted was unique in the country's his in these Islands. a 1,500 foot height, Monte Civito. ation for having written the entire fighting continued during the In Algiers, General De Gaulle s huge new Russian attacks on the tory 'At that time," he declared. night." The Germans, who have been forc­ "I feel," he declared, "that the pro­ script and music for the show. Committee yesterday proclaimed it­ central front. the Government of Great Britain 1 ed into barren mountain slopes to vision in our civil law for the selec- With the variety and number (14) LONDON, May 16 (Reuter —Gen­ the west with only the barest self to be the provisional govern­ Lieutenant-Colonel von Oldberg, Continued on Paee S Continued on Page 4 of scenes, his contribution has been eral Alphonse Juin's French mount­ mountain trails for supply, blew ment of France. Mr. HuU told a the German mUitary commentator, a sizable and worth whUe one. ain troops, poised on the 3,500 foot up roads before retreating, to leave press conference today that the j gave his version of the Allied invas Charlie Ward was of great assist­ height of Monte Fammera after i a ti s big tasks for the Fifth Army Sap­ United States had not changed its | °n„* 5J S ance with his orchestration. sweeping the Germans west of the pers. poUcy with respect to the Commit­ First there will be a series of in­ The Harem Scarem Company have Ausente Valley, are now in a posi­ Asserts Taxpayers Have Right To FLY OVER 2,000 SORTIES tee, which means that the intention dependent attacks along the whole | taken fuU advantage of Bermuda's tion looking down on Esperia — the here is strffl not to recognise it as European coast, leading to a final wartime conditions and the United southern bulwark of the Adolph For the rfirst time yesterday since the provisional government untU :t decisive attack." he prophesied. Bargain With Government States Army and Navy, as well as Hitler Line. Fewer than 3,000 yards the offensive opened, General Ira has actuaUy gone into France and "The German High Command," he the Home Guard, are the butt of from the hill town fortress, French Eaker's air fleets flew less than 2,000 proved its ability to govern. continued, "foresaw parachute des­ a raft of jokes. Can you imagine troops also dominate the hill road sorties. Light fighter-bombers flew cents behind the Germans lines by At the meeting of the Warwick presentatives of the land owners Miss Smith locked side by side with from Ausonia through Esperia to The agreements with the three hundreds of sorties over the battle several divisions of paratroops and | Political Association on Monday every year. A formal demand was an American gob in' ancient stocks— the Hitler Line hub at Pontecorvo. area, attacking vital targets in close governments are all alike in sub­ Commando raids against Norway night, Mr. D. C. Smith. M.C.P., spoke stance, in that they provided: first, made by the Speaker of the Assem­ "penalized" to remain there for 99 Ten miles to the northwest, co-operation with ground forces the German coast between Ham for the suffragists on the subject bly that the Governor should years? Miss Smith's colourful com­ Eighth Army spearheads are on Poor visibiUty grounded the heavies, of taxation. acknowledge the privUeges that ment has to be heard to be appreci­ the point of cutting the Cassino but medium and fighter-bombers coast, and the Balkans He reviewed early EngUsh history were enjoyed by the Commons and I area should have "supreme responsi ated. garrison's main escape road to the kept up the attack on enemy com­ He added that these attacks when grants were given to the King the people generally, which he did. TUNEFUL SONGS north — Highway Six. Battling munications. biUty and authority over the civil would not be simultaneous but by certain people. "The people from administration to the -extent neces­ Fifty years ago the representa­ northwest after severing the Cas- MitcheUs bombed west coast har­ •would be spread over several whom the money was being taken The same circumstances of war sary to meet mihtary requirements; tives of the land owners did not sino-Pignatoro road, General Leese's bour installations, with the heav­ months, with *he final blow strik­ wanted some return for their mon­ expect much, nor did they get it. have placed in the cast a most men are little more than a mile iest raid on Porto Ferrajo in Elba, secondly, that the civU administra­ ing across the Channel. ey," added Mr. Smith. "They recog­ pleasing singer, Harold Borden, of tion shall be turned over to each of "Now," continued Mr. Smith, "we from the Via Caselina, southwest where a steel foundry, warehouses Today's invasion warning issued nised that it was a good bargaining are expecting a little more. We the United States Army, who has of Cassino and parallel with the >and shipping were blasted. Two the responsible governments as by the German radio was, "AlUed weapon When they went to the the romantic lead with Miss Lois quickly "as the miUtary situation want to progress with the times railway. medium sized ships were caught troops may penetrate a long Way in- King and were told to provide taxes and have a better system of govern­ Kempe, the former playing the part permits." David Brown, Reuter's special cor­ steaming out of the harbour and land past the concrete defences of they did so, at the same time asking ment, a better ordered community, of an American sergeant and the respondent at Advanced Allied one took a full pattern of bombs The only restraint on this agre the Atlantic Wall." When the bat- for privileges in the general inter­ and aU that costs money. latter being Undine, a goddess. The Headquarters in Italy, cabled to­ whUe the other was also hit. The ment to return the administration tie started, the radio blared, fight ests of the country." 'The people who have had to pay songs rendered by this pair feature night that the wedge between the harbour installations at Piobino to the governments is che under­ ing would not be limited to the di­ That practice had been brought taxes have not enjoyed the ancient the 1944 revue. They sing "Our Rome highway and the Cassino- were also attacked. A bridge south standing that "such special facUi­ visions on the Atlantic Wall or to to Bermuda and it was found in English right of bargaining. They Star" and I can't help it if I am Pignatoro road is being hotly con­ of Orvieto was made temporarily ties as the AUied forces may con­ points under attack, but small form in the grants of the people romantic," two of the eight tested. Hastily organized para­ impassable. tinue to require * * * wUl be made waves would reach far beyond them. being made to the Governor by re­ Continued on Pate 8 tuneful melodies composed by BiUy Adderley. chute units, backed by tanks, are Continued on Page 7 Continued on Page 3 Continued on Page 3 fighting savagely to protect High­ O —O- O- The theme of the revue concerns way Six. the "vexed Bermoothes" in a sorry Between the wedge and Pignatoro WHOLE OF KOHIMA RIDGE ALLIED BOMBERS AFFORD DOMINION PREMIERS END LAND LULL GOES THROUGH | JOINT GROUP FROM BOTH pUght of immoraUty, which state of - in which AlUed troops are now affairs comes to the attention be­ fighting — Field Marshal Kesselring low the seas of King Neptune, played is throwing in quantities of Mark REGAINED BY ALLIES I NAZIS BREATHING SPELL I PARLEYS IN LONDON ANOTHER DAY IN SOVIET HOUSES TO SHARE PROBE by LesUe GoodaU.' He;-sends the Three and Mark Four tanks and, "Spirit of Bermuda" (Adah SpurUng), assault "75's" in a grim bid to stave Undine, and Ariel (Martha Mc­ off the threat of Pignatoro's fall Success Closes Biggest Of Six Enemy Craft Downed In I Commons To Debate Foreign Red Fliers Hit Polotsk And Council Names Two Members Laughlin) to the Islands to bring and the severance of the Rome road. him reports. George Seston as Tri- For Inquiry On Parishes .ton brings the news to King Neptune COUNTER BLOWS FOILED Indo-Burma Front Clashes Night Forays Over England Policy As Now Charted Start Fires And Explosions in the first place. Undine, of course, The Legislative Council decided wanders onto a base area, meets the Four miles below Cassino, the KANDY, Ceylon, May 16 (Reuter). By GLADWIN HILL By MELVIN APPEL By RUSSELL LANDSTROM yesterday morning to join with the American sergeant, and the two Eighth Army's bridgehead is now —The whole of the Kohima Ridge, start to emulate Anglo-American LONDON, May 16 (IP).—It was an­ House of Assembly in reporting three miles wide and the savage Ger­ which dominates the strategic Ko­ LONDON, May 17 (Wednesday (IP). LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—The on the Parish Vestries Act and the unity in amatory fashion. —The Germans were warned' of special conference of Dominion nounced that Russian airmen heavi­ man counter attacks against the hima area on the Indo-Burma front, Poor Relief Act. £dded to this compUcation it is night air raiders by Berlin radio at Prime Ministers has ended. The ly bombed the Nazi-held city of Pol­ Americans on the lower Garigliano is now in AUied hands. With its The President, the Hon. Sir Brooke discovered that the wieked Caliban sector have all been repulsed. Gen­ capture the biggest battle yet on midnight after a day in which last meeting was held at noon to­ otsk, near the Latvian-Polish border last night, continuing the aerial Francis, read a message from the (played by Gilbert Cooper)|has been eral Wittinghof's Tenth Army has the Indo-Burma front has ended. British-based AUied squadrons were day, and Prime Minister Winston dislodged from his hide-out in a tree idle. Indicating that the R.AJT. ChurchUl presided, as he has done campaign against German communi­ House which invited the Council to been gravely weakened by the suc­ appoint a select committee to -form, by the buUding of the base. How cess of the Franco-American drive. Allied troops - advancing from two were returning to the pre-invasion at aU previous meetings. cations in the east similar to the directions have linked up on Trea­ •with an Assembly counterpart, a this weird creature is brought to The Allies have taken a total of attack, the Nazi broadcast to the The communique that wUl be is­ AUied pie-invasion assaults from the earth is a story too wrappedjEup in sury HUl, a mUe north of the Ko­ Reich said, "Several nuisance raiders west. joint group to study the two acts. 3,000 prisoners and German casual­ hima road junction, after the first sued later in the week wrUl, it is Sir Stanley expressed satisfaction the plot for disclosure here.jg Suffice ties have been heavy. The French, are approaching Northwest Ger­ understood, reveal that there has There were "no essential changes" it to say that in the very end, old force supported by tanks had clear­ many and Schleswig-Holstein." that the Assembly had recognised iri addition to completely disorgan­ ed the Japanese road block at the been a wide measure of agreement on the land front, said a broadcast the position of the CouncU Si the Neptune himself has to make a per­ izing the German 71st Division — junction." The daylight pause in AUied air ac­ on the many subjects discussed. ImUetin. The communique said that Colony. "Where the franchise is so sonal visit, whose whole line has been buckled tivity came after Hitler's Europe had These have ranged from the con­ in the attack on Polotsk, which is limited as it is in Bermuda," he Ariel, a bUthe, dancing spirit with — have overrun the 131st Infantry Today's communique from Admir­ been rocked by a month-long offen­ duct of the war and the future on the Riga raU Une, "miUtary stores added, "I think members of this an air of grace, not only opens the Regiment. The sweeping Franco- al Mountbatten's headquarters re­ sive which drew retaUatory raids on security of the world to the im- and enemy Unes at the junction body should regard themselves as show with the catchy tune "Here ported that this unit advanced from American advance has hbw com­ England by ,the German air force •provement of inter-imperial com­ were bombed. Many fires were being able to give, pre-eminent con­ is a story," but demonstrating a pletely overrun the whole Ausente the Deputy Commissioner's bunga­ on Sunday and Monday night. munications and consultations and started. As a result of the bomb­ confident stage presence provides. low, the area where stiff hand to sideration to the claims of those Valley, while the French push into A few R.A.F. planes carried out education in the Empire. ings, seven explosions, one of great who have not the opportunity of the spark for the fine performance hand fighting was yesterday re­ force, occurred among the fires. AU of the dance ensemble. Incident­ the lower Liri Valley is making "intruder" operations during yes­ Both Mr. ChurchiU and Mr. An­ expressing themselves at the polls." ported, whUe the second force push­ our planes returned to their base." aUy males are not conspicuous by steady progress. terday, flying aU the way to the thony Eden, the Foreign Secretary, He continued: "This matter of The French troops who yesterday ed up from the west. their absence from most of the cho­ Baltic, and a Swedish communique are expected to speak in a two day During the recent land luU the the Parish Vestries is one of great rus numbers because the girls, cos- took San Qiorgio also occupied the The Tiddim Road, the Japanese said that one plane with a crew of debate on foreign affairs which importance to the pubUc In Ber­ neighbouring villages of Cresta, Russian air force has been hammer­ Continued on Page 8 supply route for the Imphal front, two crashed in the sea off. Skane, will take place in the House of Com­ ing German sea and land transport­ muda. I am very pleased to see the Santa Lucia and Leforche. has been rendered unserviceable by after being hit by a Swedish anti­ mons next week. opportunity offered to this branch British troops north of the ation in what both sides agree is the recent air attacks, the communique aircraft. The Canadian pUot of a The debate, which has been pur­ prelude to a large scale Russian of­ to take part in the drafting of U.S. CUTS BACK COSTS French advance, slugging resolutely added. In the Kaladan, west of Mosquito, CharUe Scherf, shot down legislation concerning the duties into the most formidable portion posely deferred untU the end of the fensive. OF WAR FOR NEXT YEAR Labawa, which Ues ten mUes west five German planes in a quick sweep Prime Ministers' talks, wiU be open­ of the Parish Vestries." of the Gustav Line nearer Cassino, of Daletme, the AUies repulsed an­ The D.N.B. (German news agency) to Stettin. He also damaged a ed by a government statement on mUitary correspondent reported WASHINGTON, May 16 (IP)—Presi­ gained all ground southwest of the other Japanese attack and infUcted bomber on the ground and a Dor­ He moved that the President ap­ town lost daring violent counter­ heavy casualties. the exchange of views and foreign that the Russians are massing in point a committee of two. Sir dent Roosevelt at a press confer­ nier flying boat moored on the poUcy between the United Nations. the Lvov and Kovel, Northern Ru­ ence declared that conditions on attacks. water. Brooke thereupon chose Sir Stanley NEW BRIDGES BUILT Tokyo radio said the Japanese Mr. Eden said recently that the mania, regions, and added, "German and the Hon. W. E. S. ZuUl to repre­ the Italian front had improved and troops have captured two AUied WhUe the Germans were stabbing government would wish to make a quarters expect the Soviet armies to sent the Council. were more encouraging. Two-thirds of the powerful Rapi­ strongpoints, one about four mUes at England's southern coast during statement of far reaching import­ resume large scale attacks in these Sir Stanley subsequently moved a Mr. Roosevelt told a press confer­ do bridgehead, it was disclosed to­ west of Bishenpur and another one the night, R.A.F. Mosquitoes at­ ance after the Dominions confer­ sectors tn the very near future." message to the Assembly explaining ence that the estimate of war day, are British. The only other and a half mUes north of the town. tacked Ludwigshftfen and objectives ence. This wttl most certainly be the action which had been taken by spending for the fiscal year start­ forces mentioned in the fighting to Other units are simultaneously in Northwest Germany and enemy largely concerned with the world se­ Today's German communique the CouncU. said, "The only fighting on the east­ ing July 1 would be cut $4,800,000,000 extend the bridgehead have been. In­ thrusting forward in the area south airfields in France. Four planes curity organisation to which the It is interesting to note that over ern front was reported on the lower from the January figure of $90,500,- dians—particularly Gurkhas, whose of Bishenpur. Thus a remnant of faUed to return from these and Premiers have devoted some of their the past few months Sir Stanley has 000,000. He said the reduction was Dniester and in the foreland of the kukris yesterday cleared out the 10,000 men has been encircled in the mine-laying excursions. most important discussions. made several speeches of a critical possible largely due to the decrease cellars of San Angelo. New bridges Continued oa Page 6 Carpathians. _Jst„ nature concerning the responsibili­ In operation losses, which were lesa Continned on Page 3 Continued on Page 3 Continued on Page € ties of the Parish Vestries. than expected. WAR BUY TODAY *$

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Brother W. W. Cooper has just ARTHUR COOPER BECOMES ODDFELLOWS' INSTALLATION completed 40 years in the office of LETTERS TO THE EDITOR CEREMONY IS HELD Grand Secretary of the CouncU. ^he ZDiary PRESIDENT OF CHAMBER A banquet was held at the close (Correspondents are reminded tbat letters must be accompanied by the names and of the instaUation ceremony, when mb Unionist iaihj addresses of the senders, not necessarily for publication but as proof of the writers' The annual installation ceremony the foUowing toasts were proposed At the nomination meeting of the bona fides.) of the Past Grand Masters CouncU and received with musical honours: PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT ON SUNDAY of Council of the Bermuda Chamber No. 8, G.U.O. of OF., was held on — "His Majesty the King" Bro. T. B incorporating of Commerce, Mr. Arthur Henry The Editor, The Editor, Wednesday night last in their Lodge Price; "Committees of Management, The Royal Gazette {Estab. M»).„„ Hasters Cooper, past vice-president The Royal Gazette and Colonist. The Royal Gazette and Colonist. room on Court Street, Hamilton, England and America," Bro. Thad­ The Colonist and Daily News (Estab. 1866) SAMUEL PEPYS TEUCER of '.the Bermuda Chamber of Com­ Sir, Bro. A. Young performing the duties Sir, deus Smith; "The Newlv Installed merce, yesterday was given the post In a recent press interview, Mr. of InstaUing Master. officers," Bro. Albert WiUiams (which Proprietors of president of the Chamber, a posi­ With reference to the remarks of A. R. Smith, Director of SuppUes, Tuesday May 16. Sir Stanley SpurUng on the Mar­ The following officers were duly was responded to by aU those in­ tion which he gained unopposed. in discussing recent advances in the staUed) ; "The Installing Master" THE BERMUDA PRESS, LTD. Reading in my morning paper a Mr. M. A. Gibbons is the retiring riage BUl now under consideration ferry rates, expressed himself' as instaUed for the year— Bro. T.B. Reid Street, Hamilton small item of news to the effect that president. in the Legislative Council, he is cor­ being "in favour of the standard­ Price, Worshipful Grand Master; Bro W. •Butterfield; responded to a sum of money was necessary to rect in stating that the early set­ Bro. Joseph Steed, Deputy Grand by Brd. A. Young; "Sister CouncUs" Editor: E. T. SAYER All the officers were put into of­ isation personaUy, as he did not Bro. Stephen Tucker; responded to Manager: E. C. MCLAUGHLIN extend our "mental hospital." fice unopposed. Mr. Robert Lee was tlers were required to affirm their see why the traveUers at night Master; Bro. W. W. Cooper, Grand And that did set me thinking. loyalty to the Church of England, should subsidise those who used the Secretary (re-elected); Bro. A. Eve, by Bros. W. RowUng and S. McBean Subscription Rates made vice president, Mrs. Hugh of CouncU No. 11 of Somerset; "Sick First why we piously called it a Crawley secretary and Mr. H. A. M. but that Church was not then ferry in the daytime." Grand Treasurer, (re- elected); Bro. Local—£2. 0. 0. Foreign—£2. 10. 0. "mental hospital," and secondly whoUy EpiscopaUan, and far less D. Seaton, Grand Sick Agent; Bro. and Distressed," Bro. Joseph Steed. Wilson treasurer. This is an effort to justify an The singing of the National An­ what was the difference between the At the nomination meeting, the was it Anglo-CathoUc. The State action by the use of a word-subsi- Thaddeus Smith, Grand Chaplain; inmates and those of us outside its Church of, England was at that Bro. M. JoeU, Grand Warden and them brought the function to an WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1944 foUowing 12 men were nominated dise-which, having a connotation of end. waUs. s for the Common Council, having a time strongly Protestant; the drift injustice or of irrationaUsni, he in­ Bro. R. Lambert, Grand Guardian. I mind me that Ibsen, in "Peer membership of seven: Messrs. Myer Romeward had not then begun; its vokes on the side of the big busi­ fciytnt," described the inmates in M. Malloy, H. St. George Butterfield, doctrines were not daUy becoming ness. . POLISH UNDERGROUND IS these striking words:— Archie Brown, Brownlow Eve, A. R. increasingly to resemble in dogma Has not Mr. Smith observed that Beside themselves? Oh no, you're Mercer, Ralph Patterson, H. G. HUl, and ritual the beUefs and prac­ the dinner he orders at an hotel READY TO STRIKE HUNS wrong, R. A. Ferguson Jr., H. S. Crisson, tices of the Roman Church at "night in actual content is Uttle Help the It's here that men are most them­ Howard Mitchell, A. C. Down and Sir Stanley "beUeves" that the superior to a lunch at the same Buy War selves — Manuel Mendonca. Church of England is the Estab­ estabUshment, but usually costs Saving* COLONY THEATRES Red Cross Skeleton CiyiTStaff Waits Themselves and nothing but them­ The election will take place at a Ushed Church of Bermuda, but half as much again? Has he. never selves — meeting next Tuesday at the Cham­ establishment is not a matter of paid, double rates for a carriage or 3 & 8 , -AEOLIAN HALL- & 8 p.m. SaUing with outspread sails of self, ber of Commerce rooms, at 10 a.m.belie f or of opinion, but of fact, taxi at night, or overtime for get­ To Begin Administration Each shuts himself in a cask of self, In becoming the president of the and he cannot furnish the fact. ting an urgent job done on a Sun­ And seasoned in a weU of self. Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, The nearest* to church estabUsh­ day? Here's one of those Thrilling Horse Race Pictures! By JUDSON O'QUINN None has a tear of other's woes • Mr. Arthur Cooper, who has shown ment in Bermuda took place in the A service that is attractive to the or cares what any other think. considerable talent in organizing, Parish Church of St. George's one few should pay a higher rate than m LONDON, May 16 (IP)—Three Poles Sunday in 1620, and the ritual then "Mister Celebrity recently arrived in London said the So maybe we err in thinking these follows in his father's footsteps, Mr. one necessary to the many. The people unfortunate I have ever liked A. S. Cooper. Mr. A. S. Cooper has estabUshed - if estabUshed it was - rate of profit on perfume is higher with Stars from Sport and Screen! Polish underground army were than that on fertiUser. trained, equipped and ready to the story of the inmate of a lunatic been a strong supporter of the Ber­ essentially Presbyterian, and not Lots of Excitement-and Comedy! strike at the signal of the Allies, at asylem who watch a fisherman at muda Chamber of Commerce from Episcopal, as pointed out by your Carried to its logical conclusion a press conference in the presence his patient pastime. its inception and at one time served correspondent "Reader." this opinion of Mr. Smith's is weU of Premier Stanislaw Mikolaczyk. "How long have you been fishing?" as its president for a number of We people of Bermu'da, or a maj­ expressed by the foUowing couplet: 4.30 and 9.30 — A Girl Star you all love— MARY LEE in They said the underground army he asked. years. ority of us, whether "Church" or If Mr. Smith could have his way, was highly trained and though the "AU day! —. o • "Chapel" in our affiliations, are He would turn darkness into day. "Had a bite? Protestants, the Reformation means Hp- "SHANTYTOWN" arms were not as plentiful as those Yours truly, of other Allied units, they were the "Not one." something to us, and we are still A Good Musical Comedy Star Cast best that could he obtained from "Come inside!' THEY SAY of the Reformed Church. INDIGNANT. the Allies and wrested from the Ger­ I did also read with much in­ mans. terest the reports, majority and mi­ By A. M. PURCELL •"• Thanking you, Mr. Editor, Thursday—"Hawk of the Wilderness- -Full length Serial I am, The underground are carrying on nority, of the Finance Committee That the Select Committee has heard T86*w. and Select Committee on income tax. *5fours truly, MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAMME AT a systematic sabotage of railways, the voice of the man-in-the-street. U.S.C. SUNDAY NIGHT bridges and other vital equipment I note that my Lord Howard, (who PROTESTANT. in the rear of the German Unes, Uke his famous namesake is no That it has therefore eased the lower coward) will have nothing to do The United Services Club featured whUe the shadow government con­ bracket and jacked up the higher The Editor, a Mother's Day programme last sisting of a Deputy Prime Minister with the tax on a man's income. bracket in the income tax plan. The Royal Gazette & Colonist. Yet only the other day I read of Sunday at their Hamilton Hotel and 14 deputy delegates are keeping headquarters, when more than 200 .SSSS-SSft, a civil staff of 30,000 together to him as an arbitrator when he fixed That deductions may be made for Dear Sir, take over the administration of the a man's service at some fabulous Ulegitimate chUdren. Mrs. Hand, Chairman of the Pem­ servicemen attended the special government when the country is sum jast as easUy as a juggler losses broke Division of the Fete to be held party. Uberated. a few plates in the air. That men who can afford this luxury at Government House, on May 24th The Hayward team, Launcelot at the piano and Robert singing, dedi­ These three men, one a journalist, Is that man to pay no tax on his should be made to pay extra. has been obUged to leave for the United States before completing her cated the first half of a two-hour one a courier and the other a mUi­ income. Mayhap, and I do pray it is * * * programme to Mother's Day. The tary man, travelled secretly to Brit­ true, my Lord Howard got a few plans for the proper organisation of That the early betting on the bUl is stalls, balance of the evening was spent in ain to confer with the National pence for acting as arbitrator. And ballads, classics and community Council and the exUed government. the more tax he pays on that, the that it wiU be rejected. Before leaving she asked me to act * * * as Deputy Chairman until her re­singing, which the men enjoyed to They explained the signal for the less I wUl have to pay in customs. the full. Polish underground army to put up But Lord! my astute fellow coun That then someone will have to ex­ turn, and, as the date fixed for the its biggest fight will be given by the tryman — those in authority — have plain how the many piibUc projects Fete is now so near, wiU you kindly ^E/JMUD**" London government upon word ever loved customs duties. involving huge sums wUl be carried aUow me to appeal through your pa- The duck hawk, swiftest of all from the AUies. M. Mikolajczyk Every time our Ancient and Hon out. * * * pe"r to aU those persons Uving in Pem­ fliers, can fly 180 miles an hour. said reports showed most under­ ourable House of Assembly increase That the cynic says they won't be broke who are wiUing to contribute ground units refused to join Ma­ | a tax on Importations, the mer­ carried out. in any way to the Parochial effort Corporation Notice jor-General Zygmunt Berling's Po­ chants go down on their knees and * * * the ChUdren's Park. lish Army in Russia, although in express their gratitude to the Crea­ That if he said that to the PubUc Contributions (either of money or some area's the Poles are being tor for the blessings he has be Works Department he would have articles to be sold) wiU be grate- drafted by General Berling's men. stowed upon them. to be carried out—on a stretcher. fuUy received by any of the foUowing Bermuda ladies in charge of stalls: He said his reports from the Po­ Increase the customs by a penny * * * Bermuda Home Guard Parade lish underground loyal to the Lon­ and the customer pays three­ That judging by the big land deal, Grabs: Mrs. Don Masters, Wind­ don government were that people in pence. Some believe that this is the Bermuda Uly is going to flour­ fall, Tel. 2970. School Sports Association Poland were unable 4ro understand extortionate. But Lord, nothing of ish. * * * Candy, Mrs. Stanley Conyers Tel. how Russia could expect to take a the sort! Our merchants are not That it used to be "UUes and onions." 3039. Notice is hereby given that the following third ,of the Polish pre-war terri­ Shylocks * * * Cut Cake, Mrs. Herbert Motyer tory. Tel. 1821. streets will be closed to vehicular traffic on They increase the cost to three That now it is just UUes. Iced Drinks, Mrs. Thaddeus Smith He said, however, the Polish pence out of pure pity for the cus * * * Parsons Row, Perm. E. Sunday, the 21st instant, as hereunder people wanted a friendly under­ tomer who is unable to calculate That expert advice may be sought on Cakes & Cookies—Miss Robinson Tenth Annual standing and relations with the cost except in denominations of the bus service. Wanthy, Tel. 1394. stated:— Soviet Union. M. Mikolajczyk said threepence, sixpence or shilling. * # * Mrs. GwendoUn Scott, Bermuda since the Germans reinforced their A customer is also unf amUiar with That generaUy when people ask for Press. Inter-School Sports BURNABY STREET, between Reid Street and lines facing Poland the under­ that mathematical conundrum of advice they are really seeking con­ Economy StaU, Mrs. W. E. Tucker ground units have been unable to percentage. firmation of their own ideas. Tel. 1133. Church Street, from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30'p.m. make much contact with the Red So instead of increase by precent Army, although continuing system­ * * * Games and Competition, Mrs. Sey­ age, the merchants •***" increase by That more is being heard of the Pub­ mour, Tel. 1547. atic sabotage. lump sums of money easUy under­ Thursday, May 18th CHURCH STREET, between Queen Street and Uc Relations man. Yours Truly, Parliament Street, from 10.30 ajn. to 11.00 stood by the feable-minded custom­ * * * er. That there is certainly plenty of HENRIETTA TUCKER. on the B.A.A. Field a.m. and from 12.00 noon to 12.30 p.m. So what the end of the income work for such a man. Reports Partisans' Capture tax biU wUl be, I con not. Laus Deo! * * * SILENT ON ORLEMANSKI (by kind permission) PARLIAMENT STREET, between Church it is not to start tUl 1945, and by That this is a highly specialised job Of 3 Albanian Towns that time we wUl aU be so rich that Thathest evere daysy countr. y is using a pubUc MOSCOW, May 16 (Reuter).—No Street and Front Street, from 12.00 noon to we wUl not mind paying it, or so relations man to great advantage. further news about Father Stanis­ 12.30 p.m. LONDON, May 16 (Reuter i—Mar­ poor that we don't have to pay it * * * laus Orlemanski, the Polish-Ameri­ Morning at 10.30. Afternoon at can priest, has been printed in the shal Joseph Tito's communique That the war news is exciting. broadcast by the Free Yugoslav PAGETLADIESTOBE Soviet press tiday. "Red Star" and 2.00 FRONT STREET, between Queen Street and radio today reported the capture That the French are putting on some Izvestia did not reprint dispatches Parliament Street, from 12.00 noon to 12.30 of three important Albanian towns U.S.O. HOSTESSES fine work. reporting Father Orlemanski's sus­ p.m. —Koritza, Berat and Elbasan, and * * * pension by his bishop or his state­ said the Albanian Partisans are That they wiU get fuU marks. ments to the American press. REFRESHMENTS carrying out offensive operations on The first of the series of summer QUEEN STREET, from 12.00 noon to 12.30 p.m. a large scale in the central part of dances sponsored by the U.S.O. and (by Sir George Somers Chapter the country. the U.S. Navy at the Naval Recrea­ Koritza is in Southeastern Alba­ tion Centre at RiddeU's Bay wiU be I.O.D.E.) WESLEY STREET, from 12.00 noon to 12.30 p.m. nia, near the point where the Yugo­ held tonight ,from 8 to 11 o'clock. slav, Greek and Albanian frontiers Mrs. Roland D. Lightbourn, chair­ meet. Berat lies some 40 miles far­ man; Miss Gladys Hutchings, Mrs. —Playing Today— Teas 1/6 By order, ther west. Elbasan, 30 mUes to the George Ingham and Mrs. Lionei Barnes wiU be the hostesses for the north, is only about 20 miles south­ Ice Cream Cold Drinks J. D. B. TALBOT, east of Durazzo, the country's main opening night. port. The G.S.O. girls attending the Secretary. dance wih be caUed for at 6.45 by -PLAYHOUSE- 2.45 - 7.45 In Yugoslavia violent battles are Collection to defray expenses. Corporation Office, being fought on all fronts, the the transportation taking them to communique said, adding that the the Navy Landing or DarreU's Wharf. ZzRll-^echnkolor programme! Hamilftta, 16th May, 1944. Germans are making an all out The boat for Riddell's Bay wUl leave 794tw. effort to clear all the important the Navy Landing in HamUton at MGM Action! "Salute to the Marines" 781tw. lines of communication irrespect­ 7.15. Girls must bring their GSO Wallace Beery — Marjorie Main ive of cost. The Germans, after membership cards. A deUghtful dogged fighting, succeeded in occu­ evening of dancing outdoors So a pying several more inhabited locali­ Navy orchestra is anticipated by all. 4.45—9.45—"Sweet Rosie O'Grady" ties, the communique said. Any questions on the dance or BETTY GRABLE — No. 1 Pin-up Girl in the transportation wUl be answered by Miss SaUy Mongeon, U.S.O, phone No. Musical! Under the distinguished patronage of His ExceUency 9192. W™ DISCLOSE DETAILS OF 1ST L the Governor and Lady Burghley CANADIAN RAID ON EUROPE PERSONAL OPERA HOUSE LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—As To Assist the B.S.O.A. and thousands of Canadians await the Mr. and Mrs. Sidney J. Tatem, of order to embark for the beaches in "Hazel Brook," Pembroke, announ­ In cooperation with the Harem-Scarem Co. Western Europe, it is revealed here ce the engagement of their daught­ Evening shows will be temporarily suspended until that the first Canadian sortie er, Winifred Treco, to Mr. Kenneth Saturday EMPIRE DAY FETE against the enemy-held coast of Henry Coad, son of Mr. and Mrs. France was a small effort by about Thomas Coad, of Cavendish Heights Matinees will be resumed TOMORROW 50 members of the Carleton and ts, Pembroke. York Regiment on April 22, 1942, HHMIHHMBilMnMMHIM"IM when they were attached to Lord Lovat's Commando for a raid on Wednesday, May 24 the Boulogne area. Due to a naval mishap within a few hundred yards Somers Opera House—5/. Georges of the French coast, the Canadian Flight £or detachment faUed to land, but sev­ 8.15 eral British detachments got ashore Freedom and carried out reconnaissance Government House Grounds along the beaches and sand dunes "THE HEAT'S ON" & "DR. GILLESPIE'S in that area. > CRIMINAL CASE" A Canadian Press reporter ac­ Far more than charming (By kind permission of His Excellency) companied the Canadian raiders romance between two but was prevented by security rea­ II 1 1 sons at the time from mentioning high-sprited fliers, one the Canadians on the job. The an ace of the airways— landing was made at night, but the —S?laying ^his ^Week— Open 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. small craft carrying Commandos the other the most noted under the command of Lord Lovatt aviatrix of her day, HERE PLAYHOUSE OPERA HOUSE back to Dover had to make most of GAMES BAND MUSIC the trip in daylight. The Cana­ is one of our GREAT Thurs. MATINEE ONLY! dians who were on this' raid now FILMS, combining a pow­ Thursday FASHION SHOW ENTERTAINMENT are receiving the 1939-43 Star. "Bomber's Moon" erful love story, thrilling "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" "Hit The Ice" ICE CREAM HOT DOGS MINERALS TEAS action-and a soul-stirring "Salute to the Marines" Fri. MATINEE ONLY FIREMEN NOT NEEDED AT revelation of how one "Nine Girls" PROSPECT KITCHEN FIRE woman's heroism made Friday, Saturday "Timber Queen" Admission 1/- Children 6d The fire alarm syren sounded in possible in our war a "FLIGHT FOR FREEDOM" ' Hamilton yesterday morning at string of naval successes Sat. "Timber Queen" eight o'clock and the firemen were Rosalind Russell, Proceeds to H.R.H. the Duke of Gloucester's just on their way to Prospect, in the Pacific. Fred MacMurray "Nine Girls'* where it had been reported that an Red Cross and St. John s Ambulance Fund. oU boUer was on fire in one of the mess kitchens, when a caU came in 791 fw. . 677t»- that it was under control.

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N.A.S. SUPPLY DANCE AT E.PJL DELEGATES ARE Rommel Again Checks Dominion Premiers End LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE CAVALIER SURVIVOR HAS West WaU Parleys In London HAS CAUTIOUS SPELL BELMONT'S CEDAR COURT EXCITEMENT IN ITALY Britain Is Now Spending PLEASED BY VISIT HERE Continned from Page 1 Continned from Page 1 LONDON, May 16 (Reuter!.—Oper­ On Monday night the redecorated £12 Million Daily On War Replying in the House of Lords to ators on the Stock Market today Cedar Court of the Belmont Manor Reuter's correspondent in Stock­ U.K. Branch Hold Meeting holm today cabled that Hitler is the former Canadian Prime Minister, displayed caution and showed a Hotel was reserved for a • supper Mrs. Edna Watson Watched LONDON, May 16 (Reuter)— Viscount Bennet, Lord Woolton, the tendency to await further develop­ dance given by the Naval Air Station said to have appointed his anti-in­ Britain spent on an average To Hear About Problems vasion commanders. Chief of these Minister of Reconstruction, said ments regarding the war situation. Supply. Department. Mount Vesuvius Erupting of approximately £11,250,000 a wiU be Field Marshal Fritz Erich that it had been perfectly clear There was some marking down of About 125 people enjoyed the day for war purposes during throughout that nothing had been industrials, indicating the lighten­ At the Legislative Council sitting von Rundstedt, with Field Marshal dance on the terrace on one of ths Mrs. Edna Watson, formerly a the last financial year, reveal-' Erwin Rommell under his command said and that no actions had been ing of commitments, while home finest spring nights to date. resident of Bermuda and well re­ ed Sir John Anderson, the yesterday morning during considera­ taken that put the present position rails and oils lost ground, Attock Oil Chancellor of the Exchequer, tion of The Empire Parliamentary as chief of an army group. Al Davis and his orchestra pro­ membered as a survivor of the "Ca­ Chief of the other army group regarding imperial preference in any especiaUy losing sixpence at fifty vided music for the dancing. valier" disaster, is having addition­ in the House of Commons to­ Association (Bermuda Branch) Re­ danger. On that issue, the British shiUings, despite the report of a day. The average rate of solve, 1944, the Hon. Sir Stanley will be General Johannes von Blas- Supper was served at 11.30 p.m. al exciting experiences in Italy. In a kowitz, who has been described as delegates to the conference in Ameri­ new strike. A skit in the form of a radio recent letter to Mrs. R G. Robinson, total expenditure over the Spurling said he had received e per­ ca were not in a position to give that British funds generally were fairly whole of the financial year sonal letter from the United King­ one of the best generals in the broadcast was put on as an entcr- of "The Cedars," Paget, she writes Wehrmacht. The commander of up, even if they wanted to. weU held while among foreigners ment. It was entitled "The night of having seen Mount Vesuvius's just closed was approximately dom delegation in which they claim­ £13,500,000 a. day. the air force, according to these As regards the McKenna duties, BrazUians were supported. Ship­ before exams," with the principals eruption. ed the meeting in Bermuda's Sess­ Berlin reports, will be Field Mar­ the agreements with the Dominions pings were especiaUy firm, with the in the case Ufcluding W. Curtis Mrs. Watson states in part: 'I Sir John asked for a further ions House should serve as a model shal Hugo Sperrle, the present head and colonies regarding sugar re­ demand in some instances finding Mantz. Selig Smith, Walter Minich am on a seven day leave at present vote of credit of £1,000,000,000. for similar conferences in the Colon­ of the Luftwaffe in the west. mained. Lord Woolton continued, the market short of stock. Mining and John Sullivan. Mr. Mantz was over on the Adriatic near Bari. We fie added that the rate of ex­ ies and Dominions. ' Plans for great miUtary operations shares generaUy ruled easier in the Sir Stanley was referring specific­ Travellers reaching Switzerland the announcer. have a convalescent depot where penditure had risen in the from Holland reported that Holland are ccupying the attention of the absence of interest. Rubbers were One of the guests was Miss Linda we can go. It is not like England: last few weeks of the finan­ ally to the pplicy adopted here of is teeming with German troops who prime Minister and the War Cabinet. occasionaUy threepence lower, but Darnell, the celebrated Hollywood we can only go to certain places and cial vear to £14,750,000 a day, of having local speakers explain in de­ are in a state of alarm, and the It is on these martial issues that our teas met a smaU inquiry. actress who is at present in Ber­ may only stay at Y.W.C.A.'s and which £12,000,000 was on fight­ tail various phases of the more im­ Dutch have been ordered by the future economic life wiU depend muda with a U.S.O. Camp Show. clubs, etc., for tbe hotels are all ing and supply services. portant developments here. Germans to be ready to evacuate taken over by the Army and there is These latter figures, however, He also said that he had letters their homes at a moment's notice. POLICY OF EMPLOYMENT httle or no food to be bought other were seasonable rather than from the Canadian delegates expres- than fruit and nuts and vegetables. ing their appreciation for the op­ The German-controlled Paris ' We are committed to a poUcy of radio today issued a warning re­ fuU employment, which means some­ If 1$?ijf 0 "Eggs are 25 cents each. We portunity of meeting the English re­ minding the population that the bought a pig at Xmas for our Mess —o- presentatives. The Canadians claim­ thing more than full employment and paid $210 for it. Agreements Signed With death penalty will be inflicted "on in this country. It means fuU em­ WE HAVE ed that they had gained something anyone failing to report objects ployment over wide areas through­ "The 'Ities' are doing us right and of value from the conference. dropped from Allied aircraft or out the Empire, and greater areas irmj fttor? left, selling the boys dreadful mix­ Three Exiled Govts. In addition, the Colonial Secretary landings of AlUed aircraft, or than that. The government is work­ CORNER FRONT AND All sizes tures, calling them wine, and stick­ turned over to Sir Stanley to be against anyone who enters secrVtly ing in concert with the Common­ ing the old knife (literally ) in then- Continned from Page 1 read to the Council a personal let­ into contact with members of the wealth and foreign countries to es­ QUEEN STREETS, HAMILTON English backs. We are as usual being too available for the prosecution of the ter sent to His Excellency the Gov­ AUied forces or assists them in any tabUsh world conditions that wiU soft with our enemies. ernor, Lord Burghley, by Mr. T. way." be favourable to the development "I really belong on the other side war to its final conclusion." ESTABLISHED 1847 Under that stipulation, if the Al­ Drummond Shiels, deputy and act­ This penalty warning followed of our export trade. We beUeve and have recently seen Vesuvius act­ ing secretary of the E.P.A. United that other countries are recognising DUNLOP ing up. It was quite exciting, and lied commander needs the facilities the news that three Belgian patri­ of a Belgian or Netherlands port Kingdom Branch. ots had been sentenced to death the importance of our having a large would have been a great tourist show The letter stated: "On behalf of export trade. had the war not been on. The ashes exclusively for military purposes, at Brussels and shot by the Ger­ Under new the civil government could not deny the Executive Committee of the mans after being charged with "Whether we get it or not wiU,in Tyres and Tubes have done much damage, and on the United Kingdom Branch of the Em­ roads around Pompei the bull-dozers him its use. sabotage and the destruction of the long run, depend on one factor pire ParUamentary Association, and civil registers to prevent the requi­ which I regard as being probably Management were brought out to clean the roads— THREE ANNOUNCEMENTS on my own behalf, I have to express From 12 in. to 28 in. it was so deep. Roof tops have sitioning of workers. more important than government crashed here and there killing civil­ The State Department released thanks to you and Lady Burghley regulations, and that is the ians, and one train was covered by three separate announcements. Two for the splendid hospitaUty and NO DIVERSION MANOEUVRE efficiency of our own manufacturers will give the lava. That was weird to watch. dealt with the Netherlands and Bel­ kindness shown to our West Indies to secure that trade." parUamentary delegation during Meanwhile, the Rome correspond­ Lord Woolton added that if the Burnaby Cycles "We have had many British pa­ gium Each spoke of "the Allied Ex­ ent of the Swiss newspaper "Neue SERVICE tients, being behind the Fifth Army peditionary Force under the their stay in Bermuda. manufacturers used scientific know- Phone 1382. "They found a great deal of in­ Zuecher Zeitung" said well-inform­ ledge with the same eagerness in lines, and the Candians being with Supreme Allied Commander" and ed quarters in Rome no longer be­ -the Eighth Army on the other side. contained a paragraph stating that terest there, and appreciated very peace as they had done in war, ' thtn you may expect 763f tu.eitp. much all that was done for them lieved that the new Allied offensive we shaU be able to get that large in­ Many of the Guards, and they are the Soviet government had been in Italy was just a diversionary wonderful lads, seem always to be consulted "regarding these arrange­ and the excellence of the local ar­ crease in the export trade on which rangements. manoeuvre, but were convinced the whole of the policy of full employ­ from a high-class given the bad jobs to do and rather ments and expressed its agree­ that the action launched by the expect it. ment." "We had a meeting for them in ment wiU depend.' the House of Commons last week, Fifth and Eighth Armies repre­ PHARMACY ' Our life is very busy. There are The third announcement dealt ex­ sented a serious attempt at a defi­ so few women with the Army. Our clusively with Norway, because in at which the Secretary of State fcr It takes a rubber tree six years the Colonies took the chair. There nite breakthrough. to mature. 737tw. side is so dirty and there has been a that instance alone the Soviet gov­ General Alexander's statement lot of typhus among civilians. Now ernment was made a party to the was a large attendance of members of Parliament, and great interest that the overture to the second that the warm weather is coming agreement with the exiled govern­ front has begun in the Italian sec­ malaria is in the offing. I feel I ment. was shown ih what the delegates had to say about their visit. tor is believed in Rome to be cor­ may try to go home next winter if The Norwegian statement referred rect, and further landings on the th—e war in Europ- e is not over. My to "Allied forces obviously includ- "I am sure that the visit did good Italian coasts behind the German brother has died since I came over R ian and Anglo-Ameri and brought a greater understand­ ing both USS ing of the many difficult problems lines are expected. and my father died rjust before 11 can groups. It also referred to "Al­ Colonel Ernst von Hammer, the len, so I shall persuade my mother | commanders." awaiting solution in this most at­ military correspondent of the Ger­ COTTON BLANKETS to come back with me.. lied tractive and interesting part of the <8* The text of a joint statement saidr Empire. man D.NB. News Agency, today con­ Agreements tn identical terms have centrated on predictions relative to Just the right weight for cool Summer R0CKETGUNSON OUR been concluded by the United State "Thanking you again for all that the Russian front. ' "Soviet troop nights. of America .the United Kingdom and I you and Lady-Burghley did for our concentrations, which have been PLANES IN S.W. PACIFIC the U.S.S.R. with the government of people." observed east of Lvov and south of In Rose or Blue Plaids Norway concerning arrangements to i The resolve was read a second and Kovel and on the middle Sereth 70 x 80 ALLIED HEADQUARTERS, South­ be made for the civil administration third time by Sir Stanley. (Northern Rumania) for some time, west Pacific, May 15 (Reuter i—Rock- and jurisdiction in Norwegian terri­ are still going on," he wrote I st guns are now being used by Unit­ tory when liberated by the AUied i German quarters, he said, expect 11/6 each ed States bombers in the Southwest forces. These argeements are in­ that the Soviets will resume their I Pacific, according to a spokesman tended to be essentiaUy temporary Allied Bombers Afford large scale attacks on these sectors at General MacArthur's headquar­ and practical in character. Thev are in the very near future, with the ters today. designed to faciUtate the task of the Nazis Breathing Spell centre of fighting probably develop­ The latest communique reports AUied commanders, to further the! ing somewhere in the middle Sereth. common purpose of the govern- j Continued from Page 1 •The German-controlled Oslo radio very widespread raids throughout ments concerned, namely, the the Southwest Pacific area, with an­ The Nazis hit five south coast today revealed that Marshal Erwin speedy expulsion of the Germans Rommel is at present carrying on A* S* Cooper & Sons other heavy attack on the Japanese from AUied territory, and the final towns during the night They lost base at Rabaul in New Britain, six planes. Berlin said that one of another inspection tour of the Ger­ victory of the AlUes over Germany. man defences in France, paying par­ where 40 barges were £unk and other The agreements recognize that the I the major objectives was Ports­ 716tw. shipping damaged. mouth. The raiders caused some ticular attention to obstacles and Australian and United States Allied commanders must enjoy de _. , . . .. barriers on the land and sea front facto government during the first of casualties and damage, including a on the Normandy coast, which have light naval units have been bom­ mt on a Next time you get an attack of barding the Japanese shore installa­ mUitary phase of the Uberation of I hospital. been strengthened recently. sour or gassy stomach, indiges­ tions at Wewak, Buna and other Norway. Such measures of supreme ; LONDON May 16 (Reuter i—At Marshal Rommel is at present tion, heartburn or sick headache, points in British New Guinea. responsibiUty wUl include control | least six German aircraft, one a carrying on another inspection of get quick relief the Alka-Seltzer over the civU administration as may four-engined Heinkel 177, were shot the German defences in France, re­ way. Alka-Seltzer is a combina­ be required by the mUitary situ­ down during the Luftwaffe's pre- ported the German-controlled Oslo tion of pain-relieving and alka­ ation. invasion "spy" raid number two on radio today. WhUe' touring the lizing ingredients. So it quickly AUCTIONEER Tt is laid down that as soon as-the Britain's south coast last night. As German strongpoints he declared, helps to ease the discomfort of mUitary situation permits, the Nor­ on Sunday night, when they lost 15 "We are ready any hour for what­ indigestion. Also helps to correct wegian government shaU resume its machines, the Germans spread com- ever is to come," the radio added. the cause of the trouble by neu­ and fuU constiutional responsibilities for | paratively small forces over a wide 0 tralizing excess gastric acidity. civU administration on the under-1 area. although this time there was ^m^&Pmfl such special facuities eable attempt at concentrat- Quick, Pleasant Relief as a notiC NAZI COMMUNIQUE VALUER the AUied forces may continue to ed bombing over one coastal area, Drop an Alka-Seltzer tablet or two la require on Norwegian territory will According t0 the German High a glass of water. Drink tt when effer­ be made avaUable for the.prpsecu- command communique this was LONDON. May 16 (Reuter 1— To­ vescing stops. It it not a laxative. day's German communique, dealing Pleasant-tasting, quick-acting Alka- JOHN CRITCHLEY I tion of the war and its final con- Portsmouth where, it said, a strong with the Russian battlefront, said Seltzer comes in two sizes. Look for elusion. | formation of heavy German bormb- The announcement on the agree­ that from the eastern front local ^trhe blue-and-white package. Dial 2206 ers dropped a large number of high fighting activities were reported on I ments negotiated by the United explosive and incendiary bombs. i302*i*s. the lower Dniester and at the ap­ States and Great Britain with Bel­ Bombs fell near five towns, and at proaches to the Carpathian moun­ gium and the Netherlands was one a hospital was damaged and a tains. identical, except that Russia did not number of people kUled. Formations of German army anti­ negotiate paraUel agreements with A raider which flew over a vUlage aircraft artiUery have brought down | Belgium and the Netherlands. was hit by anti-aircraft shells burst 2,000 enemy planes since the begin­ OUR "ENRICHED" BREAD o into flames, and nose dived into a ning of the eastern campaign, it was BOLIVIA f OR DEMOCRACIES field close to an abbey. All the crew stated. The communique claimed is now Delivered to were killed. that during attacks last night by A Junkers 188 was shot down by single British intruder**, planes on Your Grocer NEW YORK, May 16 (JP).—EmUio Wing Commander M. H. Constable- the Cologne and Mannheim area, Diaz Romero, director of the De- Maxwell, D.F.C. commander of a in and during raids over Kiel, four partment of International PoUtical Mosquito night fighter squadron aircraft were shot down. 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of Bermuda to the Bishop of Lon­ it with the privilege. Dr. HaUett joyed without abuse or complaint Church Of England's don, signed by members of the leg­ said the Wesleyan Methodist Church in the past CHANGING U.S. DRAFT PICTURE islature, requesting him to return was truly Bermudian. It was con­ The Hon. W. E. S. ZuiU observed BUCKLEY'S Position Is Debated to Bermuda a certain rector who he troUed and operated in Bermuda. that he was one of those people had ordered to take up another He expounded on this theme and who felt that in a reUgious country By JAMES D. WHITE Continued from Page 1 place in America." then said: "I would not ask any some reUgious body should be com­ need replacements. Two days later tion and appointment of incum­ He continued that in 1693, after privilege for a particular denomina­ peUed to give reUgious services to WASHINGTON (AP).— Young men 3"U. X "JtrrTTi ir-i—mm bents or rectors sufficiently pro­ the Company was dislodged and the tion to which I belonged. Frankly, I anyone who might ask for them. between 26 and, say, 29 can't tell these it said exactly where lt wanted, to tects the Oolony from the necessity Islands taken over, by the Crown, said it was a matter of indifference In the past that reUgious body had days whether the draft is blowing get these replacements—from the of those incumbents or rectors hav­ one of the first acts passed was to to me whether the Church of Eng­ been the Church of EnglanS and their way or not. The Selective Ser­ 18-26 age group. ing to take out a licence to per­ pay the clergy from public funds. land was estabUshed in Bermuda he saw no reason to make a change. vice System is in another period of President Roosevelt had com­ or not but my own belief is against Under the present statute law, change, entering its third phase so plained in February that too many form a marriage. If the law ap­ Up to 1936 no less than 51 acts were far. These phases have been: plied to any other denomination passed regulating the church of the estabUshment of any religion. he elaborated, the incumbents were young men were deferred. Induc­ in the same way, whether it be Ro­ England and continuously duties A great number of Anglicans them­ bound to marry persons, if required 1. The period when dependency tion tightened upon young men tinder man Catholic, A.M.E., or any other were being imposed on those clergy­ selves axe opposed to an estabUshed to do so by anyone within their was the standard. 6, including farm workers, while denomination, I should be equally men. No act was passed imposing a church." Umit. If the changes contemplat­ 2. The "essentiaUty" era. those over 26 had their inductions in­ STAINLESS ed were made it would appear that 3. The current phase, when age definitely postponed by Sel^tive Ser­ quick to take the same action with duty on the clergy of any other Referring to His Lordship the Bis­ determines, largely whether a man respect to that denomination that sect. the rector would be inducted but vice director Lewis B. Hersney. WHITERUB hop's letter which appeared in Mon­ he could not carry out one law untU wiU be drafted. Age is the standard upon which I am taking now with respect to The most momentous change was day's Royal Gazette, Dr. HaUett said The changing needs of global FOR RELIEVING the Church of England in Bermuda. made in 1867, when a law was passed the Bishop wrote that the Church he obtained a Ucence from the Gov­ nearly all other countries base their ernor to marry. war Ue behind these sweeps of policy. draft systems. The usual reason HEAD. THROAT which excused certain people from of England was subject to the Leg­ Bight now the armed forces want "GRATUITOUS INSULT" the payment of assessment which islature if it wished to make separ­ "I think," argued Mr. ZuiU, "since given abroad is that the age-class AND CHEST COLDS young men to replace older men who system enables everyone to know they rad paid before. It was a tol­ ate benefices of Hamilton and the law provides that he shall do may bekiUed, injured or mustered CONGESTION AND "I have studied debates in 'an­ erant action and it was quite cor­ Smith's. Dr. Hallett pointed out certain things as soon as he is in­ when he'll be drafted and plan ac­ ducted as a rector, he should auto­ out because of age. cordingly. other place' to see if any accusa­ rect, Mr. Gosling claimed. that that had happened to the Hence the present emphasis on INFLAMMATION tion has been levelled against the Wesleyan Methodist Church in 1923 matically have those powers, re­ Here, however, the reason given Dr. Hallett "refreshed" Mr. Gos­ sponsibiUties and duties. If this the 18-26 age group. by the Army and Navy is that they SOLD THROUGHOUT Church which would justify the when it was desirous of separating Before Pearl Harbour, the empha­ change in its status. It is a gra­ ling's memory to the extent that a parish. He also reminded the was a new proposal to give the want the best combat replacements it was Sir Stanley last week who Church of England privileges it sis was largely upon dependency. A they can gel* and that young men in BERMUDA tuitous insult levelled at the church CouncUlors that His Lordship had draft board had to decide whether a in requiring it now to take out a had raised the question of the es­ said the matter was not of vital never had before, I am sure I would the 18-26 bracket make the best. DISTRIBUTED BY tabUshment of the Church of Eng­ oppose it." man's family needed him more than Some men over 26 stiU wiU be needed, licence, notwithstanding the fact importance. Uncle Sam. During this period the that its incumbents or rectors are land. He thought that in his re­ Sir Brooke said that through the it's indicated, but some time may Bermuda General armed services increased from about elapse before poUcy is settled on that. carefully selected under the civil marks he had made it clear that it EXPLAINS 1905 CHANGE necessity arising for an amendment a million to 2,300,000 men.' law of the Colony. So far as I was a matter of indifference to him of the marriage law it seemed most Agency whether the Church of England was The second period came after have been able to ascertain, no Mr. Gosling could explain why the unfo'rtunate that the status of Pearl Harbour, but graduaUy. Se­ T3«tw. charge has been made against the established or not because it was change occurred in the 1905 act. Church of England incumbents had lective Service built up the armed BRITISH SERVICE WOMEN WORRY Church that it has neglected its not a question relevant to the mat­ It was found that some ministers been brought into the forum of forces to 6,500,000 by the time it ABOUT CIVVIES duties or avoided its responsibili­ ter under discussion.. It was.simp­ had come here who were of immoral controversy. The Church of Eng­ was placed under the War Man­ ties or done anything at all detri­ ly the civil status of marriage and character and quite unsuitable to land incumbents had had a status power commission in December,1942, LONDON (AP). -With the * an­ mental to the public welfare to the civil status of those who per­ serve the church to which they be­ assigned to them by law for untold but after that the question became nouncement of new smart civvies justify this attack upon the form marriages. longed. In fact they had to be run ages past up to the present, and more and more a matter of how es­ for men discharged from the British Church and change in its position out of the country — "some of no-one had heard any complaint as armed forces, the women's services IS NOT RELEVANT sential a man's work was to the war IMPLEMENT in the Colony." them." He added that he would to the manner in which they had effort and vital civiUan economy. are campaigning for better treat­ mention no names. conducted their duties to the peo­ ment. The Hon. F. Goodwin Gosling said I "That and that only is the mat­ ple of Bermuda. A definition of "essential" that Your desire for a quick, he had given consideration to the ter we have to consider," he stress­ "But," he added, 'the fact re­ satisfied everyone never was reach­ At present discharged Wrens are question for the last 40 or 50 years. ed. "To introduce matters of a re­ mains that that act was passed so ed, however, and meanwhUe uncer- allowed to keep their uniforms and lasting and easy shine by He would support Sir Stanley's ligious aspect of any denomination the Governor could inquire mto INCIDENTAL CONSIDERATION certamty developed as to whether fa­ are given $4.50 and some coupons, amendment. is not relevant to the issue and is their antecedents before he gave thers should be drafted. After Pearl but not as many as a civiUan gets in a them a licence to marry." The President continued that the year. The WAAFs get one pair of buying today several tins "To me," he explained, "it does not attempting to give a civil aspect to question about the incumbents had Harbour the age Umit was changed matter in the least whether the something which is purely relig­ Sir Stanley opined that what Dr. from 21-28 to 21-45, later was cut shoes, their underwear and a grant of of Church of England is established in ious." HaUett had said did not dispute in been brought in merely as an inci­ back to 18-28 after it was decided to $17.50, plus an extra $17.50 for an Bermuda or not. That was a ques­ Dr. Hallett did not believe that any way the fact that for 332 years dental consideration to the bill, as draft teen-agers. overcoat if they are discharged in tion raised by the hon. member. Dr. the incumbents of the Church of he understood it. winter. ! some of the remarks made by Sir He agreed with 'Mr. Murphy on The Navy had been ordered to take Hallett, on the last day of meet­ Stanley and Mr. Gosling were strict- Eneland had performed marriages its manpower from Selective Service Service women complain that the ing. It does not matter. It is not j ly correct. without having to take out licences. the point of derogation. He said instead of relying upon volunteers, allotment is pitifuUy inadequate a question that can be decided by "Many of you will remember," he "I can see no reason adduced from that any change such as was pro­ and during 1943 higher man power since most of them have changed, me, by him or by this House or in added, "when all denominations re- his argument," Sir Stanley conclud­ posed should certainly be by way goals were announced by the armed weight whUe on duty. any other way than by the highest I ceived grants from the Colony. So ed, "why they should be required of subsequent legislation and he forces at the same time that war court in the Empire. to take out Ucences at this time." was not in agreement with the bill production continued expanding. I much of their information has as it stood for the reason that it I been obtained from one source — The Colonial Secretary, the Hon. had made that change. He would Congress debated the drafting of NO LAW REQUIRED i Lefroy (Lefroy was a former Gov- W. L. Murphy, explained that he, support Sir Stanley in his effort to fathers, and this had the effect of FOR RENT ! ernor of Bermuda). Lefroy was a like other Councillors, had given a restore the position. causing local draft boards to post­ "To say there is no law establish­ j collector of historical documents great deal of thought to the matter. pone inducting fathers. In the ed here — I would answer that and pamphlets and his industry in He had been greatly impressed bv Referring to the remarks of Sir meantime, Congress had legislated there is no statute law establishing that respect is a debt Bermuda Sir Stanley's speech in support of Stanley, Mr. Murphy and Sir Brooke, to defer essential farm workers, thus the Church of England in England. | could never repay. But Lefroy, when the amendment. It seemed to him Dr. HaUett said that surely those withholding a slice of several hun­ None was required. The succession he attempts broad deductions from that the issue before the House CouncUlors could not expect him to dred thousand out of the prime Furnished Apartment of state and parliamentary acts in many of his findings, at times like was a simple one. give specific instances of where manpower pool from the purely mi­ any particular clergyman had been Utary standpoint. PAGET EAST England founded the establishment most historians, he tries to fit his "We have here," he asserted, "a of the Church of England in Eng­ facts to what he thinks are the con­ unfit to perform the duties of a Now comes the latest shift in reUgious body occupying a position marriage officer. He would not do poUcy—the emphasis on youth. The Apply land. clusions he should draw. I think by usage and statute law for the so in any case. "Very soon after the first settlers I that that is very clearly illustrated last 300 years. No accusation, as the Army announced April 6 that it had HENRY DUNKLEY arrived in Bermuda all the males by a document that was written by Mr. GUbert said he' would vote filled its manpower needs of 11,000,000 hon. member, Sir Stanley, has said, for the amendment. "I think," he men (and would reach a peak of met together and made a declara­ the late William Rawson Notman, has been brought that that posi­ added, "we can faU back on the fact Take care of your ration­ tion that they were members of the I entitled The Early Bermuda tion resulted in abuse." 1,300,000 by September) but would 644fs.eitp. Church of England in England, Church.' He adopts a very judicial that this exemption has been en­ ed shoes by daily applica­ that they intended to establish it attitude towards the whole matter. He added that no" suggestion had' joyed by incumbents for a creat tions of the world's best here and they made, a declaration I think he proves conclusively in re­ been made that the continued en­ number of years and should be re­ of loyalty to the Church of Eng­ gard to what was said about the joyment of that position by the garded as vested, and we should shoe preservative. land in Bermuda. I know there was settlers and preachers of the early religious body concerned would im­ not interfere with it in this biU." pair the freedom of reUgious wor­ He added that the only argument an unsettled period after that, part­ days that the conclusions drawn ship of any member of any other ly caused by the Cromwell interlude by Lefroy are quite erroneous." in favour of removing the privilege' Just arrived! reUgious body in the Colony, or was that the Ucence to marry for in England and partly by the seces­ Dr. Hallett continued Lefroy ad­ would in any way mark an encroach­ NUGGET sion of one or two Church of Eng­ mitted to Notman in correspond­ ministers of no-AngUcan faiths ment on the rights of the subject. could be revoked, whereas the Your Shoes with land clergymen sent here *** but ence that he was wrong in some of Church of England were not like­ after the Restoration matters set­ the conclusions he drew in his ANCIENT ESTABLISHMENTS wise affected. However, he was glad CEMENTONE tled down and the Church of Eng­ memorials. to note that Sir Stanley promised In the following shades, NUGGET land in Bermuda was recognised as He next referred to the 1860 com­ to remedy that situation. the church of the place. I can pilation of Bermuda acts. He ex­ He felt that some respect was due Yellow Buff Bine to ancient estabUshments and "we The Hon. Major R. W. Appleby Green prove that by the copy of a petition plained that in 1847 a series of acts should be cautious before we dis­ Brick and Tile Red I have seen which was sent by the were passed. The first of these was said that Mr. Murphy had used the turb a landmark which has existed arguments that he would have em­ 715JW. Governor-in-Council and Assembly "'An Act for the confirmation of for 300 years and against which no ALSO certain marriages in these Islands." ployed. He would support the argument has been used, apart from amendment. Its preamble read: "Whereas for up­ the fact that it marks a privUege wards of a century past a congrega­ The amendment was carried 7 to enjoyed by the particular reUgious 1. A few clauses later Sir Stanley Red and Yellow Ochre tion of Presbyterians has existed in body." these Islands, and for upwards of moved the other amendment to en­ Mr. Murphy continued that he able the Governor-in-CouncU to re­ thirty years past a congregation of agreed with Sir Stanley that it was voke an incumbent's status as a Wesleyan Methodists has also exist­ almost an insult to that body, in marriage officer. ed in these Islands, and many mar­ the absence of any vaUd reasons, Pretty New Blouses riages have been had and celebrated The CouncU adjourned to Friday FRITH'S Hardware such as he had indicated, to de­ morning at 11 o'clock. in these Islands by the ministers of rogate in any way, however unsub­ those congregations and by other The only absentee from yester­ 1170 Dial 1179 stantial the derogation may be, day's sitting was the Hon. R. c. Protestant dissenting ministers or from the position which it had en- teachers, or those who at the time Crawford. of such marriages had beero*> such, between persons being of the same or different religious persuasions; ANSWEH ru and it is expedient for preventing I'KKVIOIJS PUZZLft all doubts as to the validity of such Crossword Puzzle marriages to confirm such mar­ Hiram Walker & Sons. Ltd. ACROSS SO—Bug m A u D 1 L L M 1 C A riages." I 33—Acid salt A L L A R E E 1—Heraldic bearing E R A S Another one, "An Act to provide 35—Conjunction P O T v E G O I 5—Greek letter 36—Climbing vine T O O S for the solemnization and registry 5 E EMS M U|L 1 I 8- - Edge ot race 38—Ornamental E M N « of certain marriages," stated in its atone R E|M E M|B E R j track 1 preamble: "Whereas it is expedient 39 -Jeering A N • E O P 12— Bucket < "^•T \ to provide for the solemnization of 42—Lengthwise to P O D T U R j 13—Comb torm: eat o L|EH E|M E marriages in these Islands by Pres­ 45—Plot m R rxmo\m\Bmmo A R ' 14—Part ot prayer 46—Newt <, Whisky byterian and other Christian min­ 5 A|MjP \m IS—Small panicle 49—Italian coin ER s isters and teachers, not being the T £ A M 50—Sneaky s • o u RUOR B - 18- Vase E K T A incumbents or officiating ministers 51—In tbe fashion s N N S C A ft ! 17—FTUlt skin T U M E A of the Parish Churches in these Is­ 18—Chicken 52—Jewish month V £ o K R A "Canadian Club" lands, nor ministers of the United 19—Winged 53—Genus of grasses S E fcD R M £ If u SE P Church of England and Ireland." ' 20—Gives party for 54—Burn There was nothing about incum­ .21—Under obligation 55—Rotate 24—Cutting too) DOWN bents in the act except in clause 20, 26—A wise old bird 56—Boring tool "Something Better" which protected them from per­ 27—Royal Society 57—Small stream 1—Brilliantly- (pl. abbr.i i Scot. I colored asb forming marriages in the same way ' 2—Price Justly famous for that as the 1905 law if it was against 3.—Made a hero 01 their religious tenets or beliefs. 4—Graceful tree 1 mt 5—Part of 2 3 5 b 7 a 9 IO ll "' quadrille dance ALL ON EQUAL BASIS 8—Greek-historian A complete new stock of fetching "'£ 13 IH , 7—Charged Quoting further from this act, particle summery blouses for both evening Dr. Hallett said it was significant 8—Peeled IS Ib n 9—Leave out that there was no noticeable con­ 10—Smooth Gosling Bros. Ltd. and even/day. In white, solid nection between any reUgion. They 11—Conclusions were aU on an equal basis. IB '9 ZO 18—Public notice Agents jar Bermuda colours, gay polka dots and prints. That state of affairs existed untU ''/A Y 29—Descended •ll 22 23 22—Seme f^BBgJj Choice of long or short sleeves. 1905 when, for some reason which 23—Pair he was not able to say, the Legisla­ tH '/b 2b 2S 24—Arab's cloak ture saw fit to compel the clergy­ *i 29 25—Lair % % 27—Chain of lakes men of other denominations than 3° 31 32 33 34 in Maine AngUcan to obtain licences from b % 28—Pig pen 21/4 up the Governor. The reason might 35 3b 29—Gender A/A 37 38 31—Food flab be, he supposed, that owing to Ber­ YY//, 32—First woman muda's proximity to the United ZY, HO Ml 34—Age States clergymen of other deno­ &) \ 37—Saffron 13 4H 39—Low growl minations may have come here to un MS 4b HI H& 40—Kingly start branches of those- faiths and 41—Pronoun m50 42—Winged it was thought desirable to control 5f>1 wo 43—Italian resort Winifred Peniston it. 44—Spoken He took up Sir Stanley's remark si Ss 54 47—Anti-aircraft Zpfm*P?f*** Walker Arcade that if he knew of any denomina­ fire Reid Street 55 •Si 48—Deduction for tion in Bermuda which was in st> n weight similar position to the Church of 50—Mineral spring At beaches all over the country England he would willingly provide m l&tr by Unite 1 Peatsre S j n llcale. [ne 51—Pool GABY b tha accepted suntan lotion. Without the naa of messy oils, or parching alcohol, GABT ia the pleasant, easy way to a beautiful, even tan. It ia guar­ anteed to give satisfaction

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MR. AND MRS. ROLAND FINALS OF INTER-SCHOOL ST. GEORGE'S U.S.O. CLUB TO DODGERS BOOT ANOTHER TO THE CLUBHOUSE LINES LEAD IN BRIDGE SPORTS TOMORROW HAVE FULL WEEK CHICAGO CUBS IN 9TH INNING Jack Dempsey Too Shrewd For Tonight at 8 p.m. there wUl be a Fourteen pairs were quilified far Louis, Says Tunney men's stogies ping-pong tournament play in the championship flight of Tenth Annual Running To Be under the direction of Mrs. Eleanor the Bermuda Open Bridge Cham­ By CHIP ROYAL Hayward. There wUl also be a regu­ pionship tournament, and these Hank Borowy's Winning Streak AP Features Sports Editor Held At B.A.A. Field lar meeting of the Camera Club played the first session of the two with "Studio Night" as the topic session contest on Monday evening NEW YORK, May ill, —There are Tomorrow the tenth annual in­ On Thursday "Stunt Night" will at the Bermuda Bridge Club. The Is Brought To Halt By Chisox certain sports pictures that remain provide fun for the service men top score for the 26 hands played in your mind's storehouse forever. ter-school athletic sports meet wUl be run. It should prove one of the while the Civilian Dramatic Club was obtained by Mr. and Mrs Such a scene took place here re­ holds its first dance on the outtdoor Boland Lines. The scores of the cently. most closely contested track and Hank Borowy's winning streak of field meets of the year, with the terrace. The regular weekly open leading pairs were so close, however 11 games, excluding his triumph in A fierce-looking, black-browed dance wiU be held on Friday. that any of the first six pairs may last fall's world series and two wins Coast Guard commander stuck out champions of the various schools v prove to be the new champions when meeting to decide the school champ­ Saturday's programme wiU include in the spring training session, was his hand and exclaimed: the showing of movie shorts at 8 30 the second half of this tournament halted yesterday afternoon in the "Gene, you old sonuvagun!" ions of the Colony. is played on next Monday evening. The preliminary heats were run P-m. Yankee Stadium as the Chicago "Jack! It's good to see you again," On Sunday the swimming pool and White Sox batted him out of the smiled a big, snappy blueeyed Navy last Friday, and all that remain The match point scores for Mori- AMERICAN LEAGUE now are 48 final events. all the sports equipment: voUey ball day evening's play were:— box in the sixth inning and defeat­ Chicago 000 142 030—10 15 3 commander. badminton and golf wiU provide day­ And those veteran ring warriors, Nine schools wiU take part this Mr. and Mrs. Roland Lines. A 9ii>_ ed the New York Yankees 10 to 4. New York 000 201 001— 4 12 3 year, these being Dellwood, Saltus time activity for all. Mrs. S. Burns and Commander DU- Borowy was touched for 10 hits Batteries.—Dietrich and Tresch: Borowy, Jack Dempsey and Gene Tunney, Lyons (6) and Hemsley. Homers.—Meth­ Grammar School, Whitney Insti­ In the evening the'highlight of the lenberg 91 during his 5 1/3 innings on the who battled each other twice before Mr. and Mrs.. F. C. Mlslek " on eny (9 and Hemsley (6) for Yankees. million dollar crowds, were together tute, Sandys Grammar, Bermuda entertainment wUl be Mrs Chaun- Mrs. P. W. Read and Lt. P. H. Moore 89 mound. St. Louis 010 001 001 004— 7 18 1 High, St. George's Grammar, War­ cey Outerbridge, who wUl give a Mr. A. M. Purcell and Mr. Prank Thurman Tucker, White Sox cen­ Boston 100 020 000 000— 3 10 1 again. series of monologues and dramatic Gosling gcj, tre-fielder, smashed out two hom­ (12 Innings) Outside of maturing a little, the wick Academy, Mount St. Agnes Mr. G. Wooten and Mr. K. oisen""" 82*{| Batteries.—Kramer, Coster (9) and Hay­ Academy and H.M. Dockyard readmgs. The usual sing-song and F. J. G. FOOTE Mrs. K. C. Arnell knd Mrs. E. Ambard 79H ers and two singles in five times at worth; Johnson, Ryba (12) and Wagner. handsome, trim and healthy fight­ quiz contest wiU complete the eve­ M£ T. F. F. Wyatt and Mr. Wm hat in a scintillating hitting per­ Detroit 000 100 020 0—3 7 3 ers haven't changed very much. School. As in previous years, com­ Townsend - 18X4, PhUadelphia 001 000 002 1—4 8 2 petitors will be divided into ten ning s programme. Mr. D. Creviston and MMM Shoe­ formance. Rollie Hemsley and Bud They're still fighting—but they're - —o (10 Innings) on the same side—united for vic­ "two-year" age groups, five for boys Local Representative maker , nn Metheny cracked out homers for Batteries.—Newhouser, Gentry (6) and and five for girls. Male and female flamingos share p?Pt- J- Barber and Lieut"R.'simo'ns 73 til6 losers. Richards; Flores, Berry (10) and Hayes. tory. Lt. B. L. Curry and Lt. Guy Krum-' The standard of performance has m the four-week incubation. 1165*fm.w.f.tp. At Chicago, Bill Nicholson's dou­ NATIONAL LEAGUE The occasion of Jack and Gene's met rt 70„ improved steadUy since the incep­ 2 ble in the ninth with two on Boston 010 000 000— 16 0 latest meeting was a conference Mr. R. s. Berger and Mr.'Dudiev ' scored Ival Goodman to give the Cincinnati 000 000 000— 0 6 0 tion of this competition in 1935. Cooper gg./ Batteries.—Andrews, Javery (9) and Last year ten new records were es­ Lt. Chucknow and Lt. Brennan." 59 '2 Cihcago Cubs a 7 to 6 victory over Kluttz; Huesser, Ferguson (9) and Mueller. Mr H. Nash and Mrs. H. Dickens .' 58% the Brooklyn Dodgers. The visitors, Brooklyn 302 001 000— 6 12 0 tablished and at the present date, A number of pairs who failed to qualify aided by the hitting of Luis Olmo, Chicago 010 004 011— 7 11 2 there are but three unbroken since for play in the championship flight will Batteries.—Davis and Bragan; Alderson, 1938 and only eight date from 1939. play In the consolation match to be held the Puerto Rican centre-fielder piled Derringer (2), Wyse (7) and Kreitner, We are offering at the Bermuda Bridge Club on Friday of up an early lead but Curt Davis Holm (7). Homer.—Nicholson ln second Despite the recent epidemic of this week. " weakened towards the finish and for the Cubs. coughs and colds, some good run­ rO New York Giants and Pittsburgh Pirates ning was seen on Friday and there A limited quantity of the Cubs overcame a five run lead game postponed because of Tain. Libitina was the Roman goddess in the last four innings to win. Cleveland 3 is every indication that Thursday of funerals. Washington 4 will see some exciting finishes. The Dodgers pounded rookie Dale (11-lnning night game) There have been a few slight Anderson off the mouncHn the first changes in the events included in Liqueur Scotch Whisky inning, scoring three runs. In the the programme this year. One in­ third inning Olmo beat out a hit to novation is the introduction of a Matured in Sherry Casks the infield. 120-yard hurdle for the senior boys' Brooklyn continued to make Pro­ group. in Bermuda gress against Paul Derringer, scoring The sports will get under way at twice in the third and being helped Grene Tunney Joe Lotus 10.30 in the morning and with a along by Olmo's single to centre bleak at 12.3Q for lunch, will con­ At prices in keeping with quality iield. (Figured up to Monday's gaines) on the glaring 4-F problem—the NATIONAL LEAGUE soft, flabby and unhealthy men tinue at 2 p.m. Batting:— being turned down by the draft No charge will be made for ad­ Dixie Walker. Brooklyn 414 boards. mission, but a collection will be Phil Weintraub, Giants 361 IS PITCHING BETTER OR Danny Litwhiler, Cardinals 340 "Something should have been taken during the afternoon to meet Pitching:—• done about the nation's 4-F's a long the expenses. Teas, ioe cream and Max Lanier, Cardinals 5—0 time ago," growled Dempsey. "Now cold drinks will be on sale during BATTING POWER WEAKER? Hits:— Gosling Bros* Ltd, Dixie Walker, Brooklyn 36 it is up to us fellows—and we'll find the afternoon by the Sir George Runs:— a way to harden them up." Somers Chapter, I.O.D.E. 767fni.wJ.tp. Stanley Bordagaray, Brooklyn and "You bet we will." assured Tun­ Adams, Phillies 20 Present Figures Compare Doubles:— ney. PICTURE PLAY HAS Tommy Holmes, Boston 20 Jllst then Dempsey was called SURPRISE WIN Triples:— away lor a moment and Gene looked Well With Those Of 1941 Johnny Barritt, Pirates! ..,-.... 6 B COMPLEX VITAHfNTablets Homers:— „ after him and said: , NEWMARKET, May 16 (Reuter).— Baseball fans today are begin­ Danny Litwhiler, Cardinals 4 "Jack's doing a wonderful job in Picture Play brought off a surprise Howie Schultz, Brooklyn 4 the Coast Guard. But why should­ this afternoon when she won the ning to wonder whgther the pitch­ Runs Batted In:—- 1,000 Guineas—the classic test for ers are so good, or the batting so Howie Schultz, Brooklyn , 25 n't he? They never came any smart­ er in the ring than Dempsey. I AlUes—at odds of 15 to 2. Second bad, for two hitless games have and third were Grand Corniche at been recorded in the period of a think he is the greatest fighter the Ice Boxes 100 to six, and Superior at 100 to few weeks, where there have been world has ever known." to nine. none for two years. TODAY'S But hadn't Mr. Tunney heard Now that Summer is here it is time to do something about a champion named Joe Louis? Picture Play won by four lengths: When Shoun turned back the Bos­ two lengths separated the second about Refrigeration. ton Braves without a hit on Mon­ SCHEDULE Gene smiled and said: and third horses. The time for the day, it was the first time since 1917 "Louis is a great fighter but I AMERICAN LEAGUE still say Dempsey would have beat­ race, whieh is a run of over a mUe, that a club has been so completely Chicago at New York was one minute, forty and one-fifth stopped for two consecutive games St. Louis at Boston (2) en him in his prime. Jack was too seconds. There were 11 runners. We have Two Models of Ice Boxes to choose from Improves Vitality since 1917. Bucky Walters held the Detroit at Philadelphia (night game) shrewd a fighter to lose to Joe. Picture Play was ridden by CharUe Braves to one hit on Sunday. Cleveland at Washington (night game) "I'l give you an example of what NATIONAL LEAGUE EUiott, wo has now ridden four 1,000 "THE ACE" reasonably priced at £15. 0. 0 Enriches the Blood Shoun's no-hitter topped Jim Boston at St. Louis I mean," continued Gene. "Remem­ Guinea winners. Tobin's, as he waited only one man, Brooklyn at Pittsburgh (night game) ber Dempsey's famous battle of the and the ever popular while Tobin promenaded two. New York at Chicago century with the Frenchman, Geor­ BAILEYS BAY PROPERTY Builds up the Body The statisticians nave been at Philadelphia at Cincinnati ges Carpentier? If Jack had not SELLS FOR £6,000 "COOLERATOR" reasonably priced at £25. 0. 0 work working out comparative fi­ been clever he wo"uld have lost his For sufferers from Weak­ gures between the 1941 season and -o- championship that night. "Seaward," the'BaUey's Bay pro­ the present one at 22 games played. "Carpentier hit Jack a dreadful perty which was advertised for auc­ Demand is always heavy for ice boxes in the warmer ness and lack of energy The comparison is not "too bad. THIRD ROUND TO BE PLAYED wallop on the chin. Then Georges tion by Mr. Myer M. Malloy, has Everyone expected that the extra .IN SOMERS ISLES CRICKET let go with what he thought would been withdrawn from the market, a months so buy now and avoid disappointment. and vitality, Bynin Amara base hits would fall off because of be the knockout punch. Dempsey private transaction having been the long sluggers being inducted 1 manoeuvered out of the way and made. Mr. Percy Outerbridge is the perfect tonic and into the services. The figures show ""h f**Wl r"*!* d in the Somers the blow landed on his neck. As bought the property for £6,000, The restorative. It assists that there are some classy fielders les Cricket League will be played it was. Jack Kearns had to supply Royal Gazette learns. among the minor leaguers playing tomorrow afternoon. The Young the smelling salts. Digestion, strengthens in the big leagues, but they still Men's Social Club meet the Pembroke "Yes sir," concluded Tunney, "in HOMESICKNESS ON THE HIGH Chesley E. White seem to be minor leaguers at the Hamilton Club: the Berwindies my book they don't come any SEAS Impoverished Blood, and plate. Cricket Club meet the Hamilton smarter than Dempsey." Phwne 1971 Reid Street stimulates the activities of The comparisons show that the Parish Workmen's Club; the Somer­ NEW ORLEANS (AP).—Seaman ?S8twJ. pitchers have more authority this set Cricket Club play the' Warwick James T. McMiUon of NashviUe, year, due, no doubt, to the absence Workmen's Club; Hamilton Work­ the body, and quickly men's Olub play the Young Men's PENSIVE LOOKING FOR Tenn., admits his thoughts were brings back health and of the sluggers. The following are Athletic Association; Flatts Village "far from dramatic" when death the comparative figures: Cricket Club meet the North Village TRIPLE RACING CROWN threatened him beneath the sur­ 1941 1944 face of the Indian Ocean. strength. 437 base hits .382 Stars; and the Western Stars Sports 82 doubles - 54 Club take on the Pond Hill Work­ - Pensive shapes up as the champion A member of a Navy gun crew 20 triples 11 men's Club. three-year-old for 1944 and has given aboard a merchant vessel which Obtainable from all the leading 37 homers — 18 the other horses an opportunity to was torpedoed and sunk, McMillon 658 -.total bases 513 The foUowing is the team of the was caught in the down-pull of water Chemists, Stores, etc., through­ JJ41 „runs 157 Flatts Victoria Cricket Club which disprove it. Stir Up was not able to out the B.W.I. 17 no hit games .». 9 do it in the Run of *the Roses, while as the ship went under. He had a lot 3 shut outs „ ,— 4 will play the North Village Stars at of time to think before the suction the Flatts Oval, the game to start at Platter had his chance in the Preak­ 73 f errors „_.„„. 51 ness and was passed by the stretch- released him, but, he says, "instead Manufactured and 7 low run games - 6 1.30: George Tucker (captain), Phil­ of reviewing my life and aU my wrong­ Guaratneed by Allen o—:— lip Wamwright (vice-captain), Ches­ running Calumet Stable entry who > Hanburys Ltd., drove to the finish line and was going doings, I just thought of one thing, London. ter Woolridge, Earl Woolridge, Reid over and over. I kept thinking: Johansen, Max Pearman, Walter away at the mile and three-six­ teenths post. "Gee, I wished I'd stayed home to­ V • aat Representor BERMUDA SAIL BOAT CLUB Lawrence, Carl Raynor, Willoughby day." Woolridge, George Phipps and Wilton Platter will have an opportunity of : 11•••«. /. r B.W.I. —o — 1 v HALS ALL, HAS 1ST RACE TOMORROW Wainwright. Gordon Davis and squaring things with Pensive in the I* I Box 196, Stanley Woolridge will be waiting Belmont Stakes to be run on June 3. The race is a mile and a half, and The first American nickel was [V, 1 of Spain, The first race of the season of men. minted in 1866. Trinidad. the Bermuda Sail Boat Club The following are the men to com­ should brinr^g out the lasting quaU­ will be held in Hamilton Har-' pose the Western Stars team who ties of the entrants. ' t. crt 1.38 If Platter wins the Be'mont Stakes, The real name of Josef Stalin is bour tomorrow afternoon with will meet the Pond Hill Workman's Joseph Vissarionovich Dzugashvili. the Initial contest scheduled Olub at Spanish Point tomorrow at he wiU be the seventh horse in his­ to begin at 2.30. 1.30: tory to take the triple crown—the The racing committee urge Percy Caines (captain), G. DeSilva Derby, the Preakness and the Bel­ all contestants to be at the (Vice captain), A. Caines, H. Beek, mont Stakes. Count Fleet won these starting line in good time be­ L. Butterfield, R. Darrell, E. Golden, races in 1943, Whirlaway in 1941, FOR SALE fore the start of the races. J. Mallory, W. Durham and C. Row­ War Admiral in 1937 and Omaha in 1935. This season, with thejyoung ling. J. Kennedy and M. Pitts will be the reserves. Broadcloth is another who wiU try skippers gaining more experi­ to upset Pensive Jn the m*ile and a American BV ItK ence and confidence, the races half classic, which should provide should be closer and more in­ the racing fans with considerable teresting than ever before. excitement. BICYCLE TYRES and TUBES Home Guard Cricket Team o 26 x 1.375. No permit required. AMERICAN INDIAN JOINS The custom of English parents To Play For B.S.O.A. selling their children to the Irish DODGER PITCHING STAFF for slaves wjas prohibited by King The cricket team of "A" Company, Canute about 1017. BERMUDA BICYCLE GARAGE lit* The Brooklyn $ Dodgers have an Home Guard, will play a match with American Indian on their pitching the Young Men's Social Club at the Minelaying was originated dur­ Queen Street Garrison Field, Prospect, on Sun­ Listerine is the safe, de­ I staff, an 18-year-old who joined the ing World War 1. 729|w.s.tp Brooks ten days ago on his gradua­ day, May 21, in aid of the Bermuda's pendable antiseptic for tion from high school, and who pro- Services Overseas Association. cuts, burns, scratches," ises to do big things. Both teams are turning out In Friday's night game with the strong sides and there is every pos­ sore throat, "Halitosis" St. Louis Cardinals, the Cards knock­ sibility that the match will be a (unpleasant breath), in­ ed the Dodger starting pitcher from keenly contested one. A collection the mound and the 18-year-older, will be taken at the Field. Men's Bathing Shorts sect bites, skin disorders who has the moniker of Calvin Cool- The following are the Guardsmen »m and body deodorant. I idge McClish, fresh from graduation, who will make up the Home Guard Eversharp" LEADS was sent in to face Litwhiler. Lit­ teamr 14/- up Keep Listerine always whiler at the present time enjoys 2 Lt. C. Thomas, Gdsm. C. Smith, on hand in your home. one of the top positions in the batting Gdsm. A. Steede, L/Cpl. M. Ward, 1 world. He leered with anticipation Gdsm. C Smith, Gdsm. W. Wain­ 'The finest , strongest, blackest leads in It does its work effective­ as the yungster wound up and de­ wright, L Cpl. D. Nearon, L Cpl. W. ly—safely. livered. Litwhiler's leer, however, Bascome, Gdsm. R. Webson, Gdsm. A complete assortment in wool knit soon changed to chagrin, for young M. Burgess and Gdsm. A. Simons. the world." McClish struck this stalwart out, his L/Cpl. C. Burgess and Gdsm. L. as shown, together with the regula­ Bascome will be reserves. debut in major league baseball . tion gabardine shorts. Get a Eversharp "Red Top" leads give the best results beach shirt at the same time to in most mechanical pencils. Available in soft wear between dips. 9/4. DR. MILES' A or medium, standard or thin. Black, Blue or mgiW-NERVINE^ Red. The price is the same as New York (15c). Established 1844 Theft : symptoms of nervous tension, better do 9d tube something about it. One good thing to do is to try— Hamilton St George's 713ttu DR. MILES! NERVINE The Bermuda Press Ltd. Take it iR accordance with instructions accompanying each package. lage 6 THE ROYAL GAZETTE AND COLONIST DAILY, WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1944

/ft Relieve distress from MONTHLY i PRIMATE OF CHURCH IN 240 TONS OF BOMBS ARE Land Lull Goes Through Britain To Implement Another Day In Soviet ROPE SOLE FEMALE RUSSIA DIES MONDAY Stamps DROPPED ON MARSHALLS Espridrilles Act For Colonies Continued from Page 1 WASINGTON, May 16—A Pacific "Light fighting was reported yes­ Men's - Women's - Children's Had Backed War Effort Of LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).— In The fleet announcement said: "Two Colourful Prints, Hand Em­ WEAKNESS hundred and forty tons of bombs terday northwest of Tiraspol, on the Try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable The Colonial Secretary, Mr. lower Dniester, and southeast of broidered on white and plain Soviets, Appealed For Aid OUver Stanley, in the'House of were dropped on Jalunit atoll in the Compound to help relieve monthly Marshall Islands in dayUght on May Stanislavov in old Poland. colours. pain wltb Its weak, nervous feelings Cpmmons tonight refuted a News Estonia reports reaching Stock­ —due to monthly functional dis­ 14 and during the night of Miay 14-15 By DUNCAN HOOPER "malicious lie" about Britain's holm said that tens of thousands of ALL RATION FREE turbances. It helps build up resis­ attitude to the colonies. He in a co-ordinated aerial assault by tance against such distress ot "diffi­ AP Features aircraft of the Seventh Army Air Nazi-impressed workers are labour­ cult days." Fallow label directions. LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—Ser­ said, 'The story goes like this, ing under Russian gunfire in the The Shoe Shop Important! There's no substi­ vices over the body of the Metro­ that no one ever thought of do­ Postage stamps frequently have Force, Fleet Air Wing II and the Fourth Marine Aircraft Wing. T*o northern sectors of the Russian PEARMAN'S tute for Lydia E. Pinkham's politan of Moscow, Patriarch Ser- ing anything to help the colo­ been used as a propaganda medium front in an effort to transform the Vegetable Compound. Accept gius. who died yesterday, .went on nies until Dunkirk, that in that but the pre-Badoglio ItaUan govern­ hundred and eighty-four sorties Queen Street Reid Street were flown by liberator and Mit­ Baltic States into an impregnable L only the original and genuine. ^ uninterruptedly throughout the dark moment, when the empire ment added a new wrinkle with a fortress. As fast as swamps dry un­ might have fallen away from us, chell bombers, Dauntless dive- night. set of 12 stamps issued last year derground, forts are being buUt to In the hall-way stood the lid of the Colonial Secretary came shortly before Italy's capitulation. bombers and Corsair and HeUcat down to the House and intro­ fighters. strengthen the Germans' defensive the coffin — heavily brocaded with The stamps consist of three line from Narva to Pskov to Vitebsk. Special! a glittering cross worked in the duced a Colonial Development values of Italy's 1929 issue with "The targets were cannoned by Welfare Act which was merely Mitchell bombers and strafed by The Germans are said to have centre. I was informed that Alexi, propaganda tabs of four different newly equipped divisions compul­ Metropolitan of Leningrad and Sen­ Intended as some bribe to throw types attached . There is no per- Hellcat fighters. Attacks were made away in those dark days. And at an altitude ranging from 50,000 to sorily mobiUsed available for duty in ior Metropolitan, will take over the the Baltics. Barbasol duties of the Patriarch for the time now that things have improved 10,000 feet. Anti-aircraft fire ranged being. After the funeral a meeting and victory is more assured, from moderate to meagre. Eight of we have no intention of imple­ MOSCOW, May 16 (Reuter i.—Hun­ in the poly Synod will be called to our aircraft received minor damage dreds of Germans were thrown into *J*»#S$ menting the offer made then." but aU returned safely. decide the further procedure. "the Dniester and about a battalion Sergius was officiating at services Mr. Stanley continued, "The "Other objectives hi the Marshalls wiped out when Russian forces at- Shaving A WARTIME whole temper of the House were harassed on May 14 and untd NEED IN HOME up to the day of his death. The j tacked a German bridgehead on the lying-in is taking place in Moscow shows that we are quite deter­ dawn on May 15 by Seventh Army left bank of the river northwest of Cream ANO OFFICE. BE mined that in future we shall Air Force Liberators, Dauntless dive- SURE TO HAVE AT I Cathedral from six o'clock tonight. Tiraspol. A German attack with ' It is not known yet where the Patri­ not only stick to the terms of bombers of the Fourth Marine Air­ i Alpine troops against the Soviet LEAST TWO TUBES that act but we are prepared to HANDY. FOR arch will be buried, but it will be craft Wing, and Ventura and Cata­ I positions southeast of Stanislavov WITH possibly in the Cathedral. face what I beUeve are bigger Una search planes of Fleet Air Wing MINOR BURNS AND burdens if we are properly to was also described by Moscow today. SKIN INJURES Sergius, who was afflicted with The Germans at first succeeded in FIVE discharge our trust." "A single search plane of Fleet Air heart trouble, was born under the foration between the actual stamp I pushing back the advanced Russian name of < Ivan Gikolaievich Strag- Wing IV bombed Shimushu in the positions and occupying, a small RAZOR BLADES and the propaganda tab to ensure Kuriles on the night of May 14, and orodsky in a small town in Central use of both stamp and tab. j height. One Soviet unit by a coun­ Russia. He was educafted at the no opposition was encountered. ter blow dislodged the Germans Whole Of Kohima Ridge The stamps are the 25-centesimi Nijninovgorod Religious Seminary, "A search plane of Fleet Air Wing I from the height and completely re­ green. 30-c brown and 50-c purple ALL FOR completed his studies at St. Peters­ Regained By Allies II dropped four 1,000 lb. bombs on a stored the position. values picturing King Victor Em­ burg and served a commission to medium sized cargo vessel at anchor Meanwhile, the Red Air Force is manuel III (Scott's 218, 219 and 221). Jupra, and later as priest of the in Truk lagoon before dawn on May speeding up its raids on the German Continued from Page 1 The accompanying propaganda tabs Russian Embassy in Athens. After­ 14. Another Fleet Arr Wing II search bases. Moscow last night reported l/« picture (1) a bayonet and helmet "Mimo" wards he became Archbishop of Bishenpur area, the Japanese an­ plane bombed and strafed an air widespread raids on the railway with the inscription "La Vittoria Finland and Metropolitan Vladimir nouncer said.) strip at Puluwat Island on May 14 junctions behind the German lines. Sara del Tripartito" (UteraUy, Vic­ of Central Russia. In Northern Burma, General Stil­ Anti-aircraft fire was moderate." Soviet planes also sank three Ger- well's troops are driving deep into tory for the Tripartite); (2) Guns Since the beginning of the war he | man transports totalling 19,000 tons WATCHES the Mogaung Valley and the fall of of a warship with the inscription off the Norwegian port of Kirkenes constantly exhorted believers to Kamaing, 20 miles from the main "La Disciplina e Arma di Vittoria" give money and valuables for arms. and set three others on fire. Japanese supply line, is approach­ (Discipline is the support of vic­ SEE DRUG DANGER IN It is reported today that Sevasto­ Beautiful and precise Last year he predicted a speedy end ing. tory) ; (3) Planes in the air with pol is coming back to Ufe. Civilian of Fascism "Only when our troops Chinese forces supported by Unit­ the inscription "Tutto e Tutti per WAKE OF INVASION receive real help from the Allies." survivors have emerged from cellars ed States planes and artillery have la Vittoria" (Everyone and ev­ and quarries and have already start- Sole Agent The Moscow quarters of the Or­ crossed the Salween River in Yun­ erything for victory); and (4) A By RANDAL NEALE I ed on the work of reconstruction. thodox Church is a solid dun-col­ nan at many points in an attempt to parachutist landing beside a large Streets are being energetically link up with General Stilwell's oured building in a quiet cobble- cannon and the inscription, a quot­ LONDON, May 15 (Reuter).- Tae cleared 'of debris. The telephone stoned side street which was for­ forces in North Burma. ation from Mussolini, "Annie Cuori permanent centre of the Opium Otto Wurz ; exchange escaped destruction. It ?42ftu.w.tb.f. merly a mansion of the German Devono Essere Tesi Verso Lameta" Board, foreseeing the danger of a was mined by the Germans, but pa­ Ambassador. Prior to his Stalin in­ By Reuter's Special Correspondent (The army is the heart and strength great increase in Ulicit traffic in triots cut the wires' and the charge Somers Building terview last autumn Sergius and against the enemy). opium, cocaine and other narcotics WITH GENERAL STILWELL'S could not be set off. his helpers had been living in the in Europe during and following the ("Far-reaching" Russian prepara­ Hamilton Bermuda city of Dyanovsk on the Volga. FORCES IN THE MOGAUNG VAL­ # * * liberation, today submitted propo­ HEAT POWDER • BABY POWDER LEY. May 16 (Reuter).—For the first Some idea of the popularity of sals for fighting the drug menace tions to renew the offensive on the FOOT ROWDER 1544|w.tp. Then they moved first to the out­ central front were reported by skirts of Moscow and afterwards to time since their disastrous sortie U. S. commemorative issues may be during the AUied miUtary control of on March 27, Japanese aircraft gained from the announcement of the, occupied countries. The board I Hugo Moreo, the German radic the present headquarters within front-line reporter: "This is like sasy reach of the centre of the city. made an appearance in some force the Post Office department that today pubUshed a report on its latest in North Burma this morning. Tak­ two of the five-cent "Occupied Na­ session in London from April 27 to j the calm before the storm," Moreo ing advantage of the cloudy tions" flag stamps no longer are on May 5. I said. "When the Russians do at- i tack, a battle of great importance weather and rain, six bombers, es­ sale at the Philatelic Agency in There are already indications that ANOTHER BRITISH WAR corted by eight fighters, made a hit Washington. The two stamps are the illicit trafficker is very much will be fought in the central sec- ^*Nb and run raid on two points close those honoring Poland and Czecho­ alive, the report said. It is there­ j tor," he said). to the front line, but they turned slovakia, first two in the series of fore of great importance that, REPORTER !S KILLED RAIDS IN CARPATHIANS and disappeared before the Allied 12 issued less than a year ago. Their through the efforts of the occupying fighters could engage them and removal from sale indicates the powers and of national controls, By DAVID BROWN LONDON. May 16 (Reuter). Al­ force them to fight. entire issue of 20,000.000 each is when re-established, the situation though only a kind of "Red Indian" At one point where a few bombs virtually sold out, although some should be taken in hand at the earl­ I war is at present being fought in ^MEHM ADVANCED ALLIED HEADQUAR­ iest possible moment. TERS Italy. May 16 (Reuter).—Fred­ were dropped, slight damage was copies may still be obtainable at the Carpathians, Berlin expects the erick Faust, the war correspondent done. post "offices. Members of the board already have I Red Army to launch a new offen- of Harper's Magazine," was killed in At another—a small airstrip for discussed the proposals with General I sive soon. action on the opening night of the Allied liaison planes—two of the Eisenhower's staff, the report said. In the Carpathians foothills, Har­ Fifth Army's offensive on the lower Japanese bombers were met by New Issues: The board recommended that all ex­ old King, Reuter's special corres­ heavy anti-aircraft fire. One Jap­ Columbia—The 10-centavos deep isting stocks be controUed by occu­ Garigliano, it was disclosed today. pying authorities, and that no drugs pondent in Moscow, cabled today, /• anese fighter which dived low and orange of 1939 (Scott's 470 * has been He went into the opening assault small groups of Red Army men are strafed some liaison planes on the surcharged "5 Centavos," apparently be brought into a country for civiUan V with the troops only a few hours filtering Red Indian fashion ground was apparently hit by flak, to meet a shortage of five centavos use except under official Ucence. after arriving in this theatre of through the German Unes by Uttle as smoke was seen pouring from stamps. war. The first reports had stated known trails They emerge well the tail as it disappeared. Egypt—The Princess Ferial semi- that he received a severe bullet behind the enemy to wrecS commu­ The last time the Japanese planes postal of 1940 (Scott's Bl)-has been FOR •*tt»ftS®wJli» wound in the shoulder in an attack rate the 100th anniversary of the nications and raid isolated strong- were seen in this area was on March overprinted with the numerals" 1943" •Z4-^ PROTECTION *iZ "It's a handier brush — in which a battalion commander founding of the ChUean Mint, which points. It is what the Russians call 27, when the bulk of 38 attacking in EngUsh and Arabic. was killed only a few paces ahead has turned out some of philately's ' "crossed" terrain—hilly country ABSORPTION planes were destroyed or damaged Uruguav—Additional values in it's a better brush of him. Thi§ is the first fatality most attractive stamps Each'stamp slashed by ravines. But among the in a running fight with Allied fight­ what appears to be a re-issue of among correspondents in the new of the set will be processed differ­ full blossomed apricot and cherry ers over the Hukawng Valley. previously - issued stamps have ently tvpographed, engraved, offensive. trees that Une the roads cn the been received. Newest are a 20 lithographed, offset and photogra­ Thanks to the Twist!" On land, elements of the 38th lower sic pes, short sharp clashes are Mr. Faust, under the pen name of centesimos blue airmail of the ox-, vure. Chinese Division moving east of also developing. "Brand," was one of the best known the Mogaung River have made con­ cart design and a 20-c red postal '"TUiis new"D D", Double Duly tooth Free French Seven airmail SmaU Russian raiding groups, and most prolific writers of action tact at Manpin, which is nine miles of the Artigas design. The latter values similar to the 1942 St. Pierre X brush is a wonder! I'll certainly thrillers and "western" novels in the north of Kamaing (the Japanese is Uthographed in contrast to oth­ heavUy laden with ammunition but Gives Ail Three and Miquelon set have been issued only lightly with food—they find it. take my hat off to it for efficiency. The U.S." base in the Mogaung valley, posses­ ers which haye been engraved. by the Free French Administration Henry Buckley, one of Reuter's more convenient to eat off the Ger­ grip is perfect. The 'twist' makes it so sion of which would give the Allies Chile—Scott Stamp & Coin Co. for Senegal, Madagascar and Re­ Because It's speeial correspondents in Italy, who an all weather road for the hoped reports that Chile soon will issue union. man supply trains—go off Into the foothills for days at a time They » ABSORBENT Microscopic analysis reveals easy to bring the quality ^ was wounded when a mortar shell for assault on Mogaung town, a a set of five stamps to commemo- —CrEORGE A SCOTT particles of exceptional fineness bristles into contact -3||| burst close to his jeep on Sunday, further 12 miles to the south). use "cats"-*-ropes with iron hooks and uniformity. at the end—to scale the steep sides is now making satisfactory recovery Other elements of the same divi­ • ANALGESIC Soothes and relieves irritated with even the hidden, •^^S'slSil of the guHies. tissues. in a fieW hospital. sion are closing in on Warong vil­ hard-to-reach crevices. *3ra Germanj attempts to send through * ANTISEPTIC Impartial laboratory tests show lage, while the 22nd Division is driv­ UP FRONT WITH MAULOIN that any bacteria within My dentist told me to ^R ing against the Japanese at Mala- spies and wreckers are meeting with an area of 6 to 7 rnms or AMMEN'S POWDER cannot live. kawng, on the south bank of the little success. Most are quickly de­ get the "D D", Double <0$Zk tected and handed over by the local Hwelon Rver, 15 miles from Ka­ On Sal* ot Better Drug Stores and Duty and when I say it's D" tooth GENERAL TRUCKING brush today. CADBURY'S 8DD-I "We can move IH Ft Everything but Yoa" For REASONABLE See YOUNG & BARBOSA Outside Miles Co. 'You musta missed Headquarters on the way up. It's DOUBLE I »liTY CHARGES halfway between where the timber stops growin' an' Chocolates 722*wl7.s2(Mu23.»27.w31. the sojers start shavin'," TOOTH 'BRUSH of Quality T AND I'D ITiS ABOUT MRS I HOPE HE £ I'D LIKE TO JIGGS- SHE IS IN A GOOD HAVE A WORD LIKE TO J WITH VOU HAVE A VERY RUDE TO I WANT VOU TO SPEAK MOOD" ABOUT SOME­ WORD WITH ME -IF SHE DOESN'T TO THE BUTLER - HE IS THING- YOU-SIR- M PROVE/I SHALL 1 VERV RUDE TO ME-TELL HAWK INS- HAVE TO GET A HIM/ IP HE DOESN'T IM- NEW EMPLOYER- The Supplies of Cadbury's Chocolates are G PROVE.WE WILL HAVE Wm-tBLm TOSETA limited but it is hoped that when Peace 11380 NEW BUTLER- G AND BE P1RM- returns there will be ample supplies for S everybody. By

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NOTICIA BRITISH ACTOR'S GAOL MINISTERIAL CRISIS IN Theory Of Victory Through WANT SWEDISH IRON ORE U.S. ATTITUDE TO BOLIVIA SENTENCE REDUCED POUSH GOVERNMENT EXPORTS TO REICH CUT UNCHANGED, SAYS HULL CHEGOU DE INGLATERRA LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—Mr. Air-Power Alone Called Pernicious LONDON, Mav 16 (Reuter) .—The WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuter).— FRESCO, SORTIMENTO, Ivor Novello, the British stage star, U.S. government and the British At a press conference today the DE VI STOUT composer and playwright, who is wall- Arises From Disquiet Over MOSCOW, May 16, (Reuter).—The bulk of his armed forces. government have on various occas­ U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. CordeU OU SEGA SERVEJA PRETA known in the United States, today theory of victory through air power "However, there are individuals ions made representations to the HuU, was asked whether a visit now lost his appeal against conviction Situation In The Army is atacked as "pernicious" in a long who to this day cannot or wiU not Swedish government regarding the being made to La Paz by the Ameri­ for conspiring to break the motor article from the authoritative Sov­ see this obvious truth. Flying in volume of iron ore shipments to can Ambassador to Panama, Mr. vehicle restriction order, but ftls By ALFRED GRANT iet review "War and the Working the face of common sense, they Germany and the importance of Avra Warren, indicated any change Levanta A Vossa sentence was reduced from eight Class". The writer, Air Lieutenant continue to assert that victory Swedish iron ore to the German war in the U.S. government's attitude to weeks' imprisonment to four weeks. LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).— The General Zhuravlev, quoted the Ger­ over Hitler Germany is possible— effc/rt, stated Mr. Dingle Foot, the BoUvia. Novello was accused of conspiring Polish ministerial crisis which has man faUure in the Battle of Britain merely by »ir attack on the German Parliamentary Secretary to the Min­ Mr. Hull replied that the United Saude Agora wilh Miss Dora May Grace Constable arisen foUowing a recent court rriar- among instances in support of his industrial centres. istry of Economic Warfare, in reply States attitude remained thfi same to change the ownership of his au­ tial of Jewish, White Russian and argument that bombing alone does "Our AUies command the largest to a question ih the House of Com­ as before. He added with a smUe ESTA A VENDA, tomobile from his own name to that Ukrainian members of the PoUsh not win wars. The situation after bomber force in the world and a mons today. that everyone has been telling the NOS MILHORES of the company in wliich she was army is expected to come to a head the Fall of France, he said, was considerable part of it is concent­ Mr. Dingle Foot added, "In parti­ U.S. government what had been go­ BAURRUMOS & CLABES employed. The Crown alleged that very shortly. "unique and extraordinarily favour­ rated in the British Isles. Since the cular, this subject was fuUy dis­ ing on in BoUvia, so he thought Am­ this conspiracy was decided on so The National CouncU is today con­ able for trying out the bombing war began, this colossal air armada cussed during the Anglo-American- bassador Warren might go and see NA VOSSA OPERTUNIDADE as to enable Novello to obtain gaso­ cluding a debate on the demand by theory. has dropped hundreds of thousands Swedish negotiations which took for himself. SOLICITUDE & APERCIADO line rations he had hitherto been place in London last year. FoUowing denied. The counsel for Novello the PoUsh Socialists for the resigna­ "Britain at that time had next to of tons of bombs on enemy terri­ Mr. Hull also stated that there was tion of General Marian Kukiel as no land army and her air force was tory—but it has not made Germany these negotiations, the Swedish nothing new on the Argentine situ-' C. E. YOUNG, Agente. told the court that Novello's breach Minister of War and to take a vote on capitulate. The essence of the big government, as I have already an­ ,793* did- not call for an imprisonment considerably weaker than the Ger­ ation. a non-confidence motion. A demand mans. The German air power was and serious problem of how air nounced, made arrangements to term, and described the magistrate's for the resignation of the command­ power is to be employed was again Umit their exports of iron ore to sentence of eight weeks as "an act at its strongest—they had as many Germany during 1944 to the maxi­ of savagery." Novello was ordered er-in-chief is also reported. The as 10,000 planes, 56% of which were revealed in the example of the fight­ PoUsh cabinet wiU then meet tomor­ bombers. This bombing battle of ing for a small town in Italy. mum of 7,000,000 tons. This com­ to pay the cost of the appeal. row to revise the situation in the Ught pares with over 10,000.000 in 1943. While Novello has the right of fur­ Britain went on not for a day, or "Cassino was subjected to a ter­ Quality Clothes of the decision by the National Coun­ two days, but for several months. rific bombing attack from the air, In addition there are smaU exports ther appeal to a divisional court, cil. to other Axis countries." White Jtose it was not known whether he would Yet the effort was futUe—Britain yet the AUies were not able to re­ should be The Socialists threaten to with­ had no idea of suing for peace or capture it. Perhaps it may be take this action. The actor showed draw from the cabinet and from the Uttle emotion when the presiding pleading for mercy. asked if the damage to German Quality Washed. national CbuncU if their proposals industry is such that the enemy wUl Grapefruit Juice magistrate gave judgment. are not accepted. These proposals "The history of Germany's air war on Britain shows that air power soon discontinue resistance? No, NAZI REPORTS ON THE include a demand that the post of that is not the case at aU. Only War Minister should go to a civiUan. has not reached the degree of devel­ FIGHTING IN ITALY Phone 2s 10/- doz. opment that would allow it to settle simultaneous attacks from the east DOVER STRAITS WEATHER Much wiU turn on the attitude of the issue of the war by itself. The and west, by the Soviet forces and the Peasant Party, of which the pre­ history of aU wars, the present in­ the Anglo-American armies, many LONDON, May 16 (Reuter). -Ad­ 2104 sent Premier, Stanislav Mikolajczyk, miUions strong, can hasten the mitting that the Eighth and Fifth LONDON, May 16 (Eeuter).—Here cluded, has proved conclusively that Tomato Juice is leader. The Peasant Party met an adversary can be defeated only termination of the war and lead to Armies had gained further ground SUNSHINE LAUNDRY is what the weather was like in the yesterday and again to-day to define fuial victory over Hitler Germany." at some points, the German Trans- Straits of Dover today: its attitude. through the destruction of the Ocean News Agency this afternoon "The Home of QuaUty 2s 8/6 doz. Chilly, although a Uttle brighter. Although the immediate cause of reported, "The Anglo-Americans are Laundry" The sky was overcast, but visibiUty the present cricis is disquiet at the throwing new divisions into the bat­ To the trade only extended nearly to mid-Straits. Dur­ state of affairs in the army, revealed Huns Back To Italy's Hitler Line Army's bridgehead is now crammed tle." ing the night a Ught north north­ by a recent attempt of a number of with troops, tanks, self-propelled Today's German communique on easterly wind veered to the north­ Jewish, Ukrainian and White Russian guns ,half-tracks, carriers and var­ the fighting in Italy said, 'On the not rationed west. At breakfast time the tem­ Soldiers to get out of the PoUsh Continued from Page 1 ious types of general transport ve­ South ItaUan front the enemy con­ perature was 40 degrees. The sea Army, the resignation of General hicles. More and stul more bridges tinued his attacks against our de- THE PEOPLE'S MARKET was smooth. The barometer showed Kukiel and General Sosnkowski, the STOCKHOLM, May 16 (Reuter).— are being thrown across the Rapido, defence system, hurling into action another sUght fall. Today's high commander-in-Chief would remove The battle in Italy is increasing in and great buUdozers have gone fresh infantry and tank divisions, A. J. GORHAM water times at Dover and Calais were two principal Polish personaUties violence every day and the AUies across to change the face of the particularly south of Cassino. After 7.10 a.m. and 7.45'p.m. viewed with disfavour in Moscow are throwing in greater forces than country tracks by churning out ser­ grim and fluctuating battles a few Headquarters for 452Tm.eitp. o and thus contribute greatly to a pos­ ever used in Italy before, a Berlin viceable roads. height positions were lost. sible solution of the Russo-PoUsh military spokesman said today, ac­ While Caccino itself is stiU quiet, Tn other sectors local breaches TIME OF CRUSHING BATTLES conflict. cording to the Berlin correspondent a see-saw battle is raging between either were cleared up or sealed off VEGETABLES NEAR, SAYS SOVIET ENVOY The 21 Jews in the Polish army who of the Aftonbladet. PoUsh troops and men of the Ger­ in counter attacks. were amnestied last week by the This time it is above all a technic­ man First Paratroop Division to the "A strong formation of German LOCAL MEATS LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—M. PoUsh President are now free to adply northwest. Fedor Gusev, the Soviet Ambassador ian's battle, as the Allies are trying bombers dropped bombs oh enemy for admission into the British Army. at aU costs to use to the full their To date, the Indian troops have strongholds in the Cassino battle Special Rates in London, today said the time,of It will then be up to the Wax OfBce destroyed five enemy tanks, and 9087tm.tu.w.th.s.Ip. decisive battles is approaching ahd tanks and other motorized vehicles area late yesterday evening. Good whether to accept these men or not. on every possible sector, he said. three self-propeUed guns. "Jerry results in fires and explosions were at the it is for the armed forces of the So­ The War Office refused to make any tanks are elusive — they don't stay observed." viet Union, the United States and statement. to give battle," a Sikh anti-tank Great Britain to fulfrUl the historic By Reuter's Special Correspondent officer told me. "As soon as we get task by crushing joint blows from information that a few enemy tanks "Where can I buy games?" LANGTON HOTEL the east, the west and the "South. IN THE LIRI VALLEY, May 16 LONDON VICAR URGES PRAYER have been seen we rush to tackle AGAINST ANY SECOND FRONT He presented General Sir Alan WONT DISCLOSE DETAILS OF (Reuter).—The British troops of the them, but they are seldom there' Why, at the —for Service men with Brooke, Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser Eighth Army who yesterday gained when we arrive." and General Sir Harold Alexander RAW MATERIAL STOCKPILES all their objectives, continued Gen­ LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).— The overnight passes or 3- with the order of Suvorov, first De­ eral Sir Harold Alexander's attack Indian troops are full of praise Rev. J C. S. Chamberlain, the Vicar gree. and pursue policy today. After a for the tanks which have been sup­ of Christ Church London, whose Yankee Store day leave. LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—The porting them. "They are the best comments about the war haye night made sticky by the constant aroused criticism, is now urging that* Government was charged in the House crash of the German nebelwerfers, armoured support we have had so of Lords today with keeping the Brit­ far," one staff officer declared. the ' second front ' should not take of course Just Arrived! ish public in the dark regarding the troops of a crack British division Across the Rapido, the ground is place. In this month's parish ma­ 7/6 per night stock pile of British-owned wool attacked through the mist at 9 undulating and lumpy to the ex­ gazine he writes, "Do go on urging BLACKOUT lying in the United States—informa­ a.m. today. tent of being awkward for both in your prayers that the second front tion which was avaUable to Am­ It must have been difficult going tanks and infantry to advance. may not take place. If you don't SUPERMAN —with all hotel privi­ A Few Reliable Watches ericans. for the forward companies and for feel inclined to do so, remember that the tanks supporting them. So the vast majority of servicemen do COPS and ROBBERS leges, dance floor, swim­ —Ladies and Gents— Lord Barnby, who asked the gov­ MINES THICKLY SOWN ernment to pubUsh accurate inforrm- thick was the early morning mist not want to be involved in the heU WISE OLD GOOSE ming pool, dining room, MODERATELY PRICED tion, said, "To deny information enshrouding the Liri Valley that Stepping off the beaten track is of war and that the reaction of very here which is freely pubUshed in the visibility was reduced to about ten perilous, for the ground may be many of them to your refusal would CHINESE CHECKERS etc. U.S. tends to bring the whole proce­ yards. I could not see the battle, mined. At present our mine-sweep­ undoubtedly be 'You beUeve in pray­ The Service Jewellery Store dure, into derision." but not far ahead I could hear the ing troops are engaged in clearing ing to get things done and yet you CRIBBAGE BOARDS The Earl of Munster, in reply, crackle of machine guns and the the whole of the newly won ground. refuse to make any effort in that Please register before 10 Reid Street, said that he understood there had roar of tanks, while shells and mor­ They not only stumble on mines Une to save us from appalling suffer­ BINGO, etc. ing and death. We don't think Next Anderson's Music Store been no official pubUcation of the tars screeched overhead. and booby traps — I was warned p.m. wool stock pile figures held in Ameri­ The first reports back to the bat­ not to touch one tree which was much of you'." 694fm. ca, and Lord Barnby's reference talion headquarters said that the booby trapped — but th^y run into 795tw. 658*s.m.w.f.s. seemed to be a figure published by a attack was going well as the infan­ smaU enemy pockets stiU hiding private firm in America. The sit­ try pushed forward. One German out amidst the long green corn uation had not changed, and the tank had been sighted but measures stalks. government stiU thought it unde­ had been taken to deal with it, sig­ One British captain, captured in sirable to disclose stocks of raw ma­ nalled back a British tank com­ the early stages of the battle, es­ terial, whether held in this country mander. In no stage of the Liri caped when AUied tanks hit the or overseas. Valley bridgehead fighting has the house in which he was being kept Hun attempted to join battle with prisoner. German guards rushed —o— British armour. out to give themselves up to Indian It was explained to me by an in­ infantry, who found the Captain TYPEWRITER GANDHI'S FOOD VOW CAUSES telligence officer who had carried among them. Braemar Cashmeres HIS DOCTOR'S CONCERN out a daring and dangerous recon­ A typical Gustav Line strongpoint naissance over that area which the I inspected today bristled with ma­ BOMBAY, May 16 (Reuter).—Moh­ British troops were now fighting, chine gun nests. Its nine foot deep, andas Gandhi's vow not to include that the terrain had .made it im­ RIBBONS more than five items in his daily two storey dugouts had intercon­ possible to fight a large scale arm­ necting tunnels which enfiladed menu is causing his doctors some oured battle. concern^ down to the Rapido. Nothing but a The Germans, he said, were using direct hit could have done any dam­ A fresh new stock of quality ribbons For ins'tance, he was persuaded by their tanks to fight desperate rear­ age to the men who manned this them to take an iron tonic, and in guard actions as their infantry for the following machines: consequence he gave up his fruit strongpoint. The enemy still has were forced back by our advancing the advantage of the ground, which for the day. troops. Gandhi is adamant regarding his has numerous streams and smaU Remington vow. He insists that he must be farms which can easily be turned strictly respected, and that what­ By Reuter's Special Correspondent hastily into simUar but less elabor­ Standard black ever more nourishing foods the doc­ with Indian troops of the Eighth ate defended positions in place of tors may prescribe it must come Army others which have been overrun. In Standard black-red within these items. Many tank obstacles, including SAN ANGELO, May 15 (delayed) flooded fields, stUl remain to be Portable black ; o (Reuter).—Marshal Kesselring's men overrun. That is why progress is Lf are becoming shakier as the AlUes bound to be slow. Noiseless black CHURCHILL FOR SALUTING bite deeper into their lines. "They PASTELS are stUl resisting, but not with the Noiseless black-red LONDON, May 16 (Reuter)—Prime same fanaticism as on the first WALL STREET BULLISH Minister Churchill today told the three days," an Indian officer told me tonight. Underwood House of Commons that the smart­ NEW YORK, MAY 16 (IP). — Raids and the' est saluting in the world was to be When they find the situation im­ and specialties inspired more active seen in Moscow, where the greatest possible, instead of fighting they Standard black Investment demand in today's Stock importance Was attached to "acts leave everything ancl run: Their dis­ Market, although most leaders were Standard black-red of ceremony" in buUding up armies comfiture is also apparent from the unable to attract much buying which are capable of facing the manner in which they are pulUng in power. Transfers totalled 536,080 DARKER wprst rigours of war. He was re­ anything to stem the gaps in their shares. Advances of fractions to jecting a suggestion that not salut­ lines. Using even speciaUsed troops two points were fairly well distri­ Royal ing when off duty should not be in a sti'f f rearguard action, Marshal buted near the, close, but decUues considered a breach of discipline. Kesselring hopes to hold our ad­ ' Standard black vance tiU he can fling fresh rein­ were plentiful. COLOURS forcements into counterattacks or Dwindling invasion liquidation Standard black-red into making another dogged defen­ tended to bolster the bullish senti­ sive stand on the Adolf Hitler Line ment. Gulf Mobile and Ohio were six miles behind. lively on the upside, talk of oil dis­ coveries on or near properties of the CfltujratulaiimtjS Tonight, Indian troops are in the company spurring bidding. Gainers All One Price outskirts of the important Liri Val­ were Santa Fe, Great Northern, To ley garrison town of Pignataro, two National Container, American Ice, and a half miles west of here. North Park and Til ford, Newport Indus­ Mr. 6" Mrs. Arthur Perinchief of Pignataro, Indian troops have tries, R.K.O. common and preferred, 2/9 crossed the important Cassino-Min- US. Steel and Douglas Aircraft. turno lateral road, while a British of Valley Road north country regiment is tak­ Laggards included Sears Roebuck, ing care of things further west. General Electric, AUied Chemical, each on the 44th Anniversary Texas Company and Union Carbide. A rare new collection—just in from RAPIDO BRIDGES EXTENDED Scotland—of these superb Braemar of their Wedding Day, The first real piano was developed With the area between the viUage in 1709. sweaters in finest Indian Cashmere. BERMUDA PRESS LTD. lllh May,, 1944 of Pannacioni and the confluence of the Liri and Rapido Rivers clear­ There are seventeen varieties of In them you will find all the tradi­ I 789*w. ed of enemy pockets, the Eighth pidgeons and doves in the U.S. tional charm of perfect styling and clear, singing colours. Both cardi­ gan and pullover are classic, to be BRONCHO worn separately or as a set.

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Asserts Taxpayers Have Says War Proved That MAJOR TUCKER CITED WITH 16 Foot Whale Captured SCORES THOSE WHO WOULD Classified Right to Bargain Britain Is Really "Great" AWARD OF M.B.E. SHOW MERCY TO GERMANY In Stock — A Few— Alive By Major Mowbray Advertisements Continued from Page 1 ' Continued from Page 1 Major W. E. Tucker, R.A.M.C, LONDON, May 16 (Reuter).—The have had to pay because the repre­ son of Dr. and' Mrs. W. E. Tucker, A 16 foot "beaked" whale was cap­ Russian writer, D. Zaslavsky, in an Vs Horsepower was satisfied that the main danger of "Park House," Hamilton, has been tured alive yesterday by Major sentatives of the land owners taxed to European peace was Russia. The article in thi Soviet War News to­ thenj< and they got nothing except cited with an award of the Medal Louis Mowbray, Jr., off the North day, made this comment on those HELP WANTED MOTORS British Government had received of the British Empire (M.B.E.) Shore and he towed it with the what was handed out to them as a assurances from Hitler that Ger­ who desire to show mercy to Ger­ matter of charity. The March issue of the West India Aquarium boat to a point near the many. "We hear strange voices, cer­ many had nothing but friendship Aquarium at six p.m. where it was YOUNG LADY, for office work, "Of course they were given an ord­ for Great Britain, and that never Committee's circular contains the tain ladies whose hearts are pained, knowledge of typing not essential. citation which accompanied the "moored" for the night. members of the 'Society for the ered community, the enforcement would Germany attack Great Brit­ Protection of Two-Legged Beasts,' Interesting and permanent position. of law and a certain amount of pro­ ain but Germany had undertaken award. It reads as follows • The mammal was still very much Apply Manager, Bermuda Press, Godet €c Yousig "Since this officer's capture in alive last night. Major Mowbray gaze on the wounded beast with Hamilton and St. George's. tection, but the principle has never the task on behalf of the rest of Limited. the world to launch a crusade France in May, 1940, he has worked found the whale with its head up compassion and sigh, 'Don't bomb 524ttu.eitp. been appreciated by the people who continuously in hospitals where against some rocks. the poor things. It whines so piti- 741tw. were paying the taxes that they against Bolshevism. It was for that fuUy.' # had the right of a say in* the gov­ reason that Germany was re-arming: British and AUied troops have been Generally, Joseph Soares, the CLERK, male or female, with book­ ernment, a right to bargain with she was of no danger to Great Bri­ treated. Spanish Point whaler, has monopol­ "In the United States sensitive keeping experience. Salary com­ their money and a right to/receive tain. The British Government at "He has combined with his great ised the season's first and subse­ creaters of this type have issued a mensurate with ability. Apply to benefits." , that time accepted Hitler's word. skill as a surgeon a whole-hearted quent whale stories, but this' year collective appeal. And behind their writing to Officer Commanding, and unsparing devotion to duty it appears as if Major Mowbray has miserable words the beast is reveal­ Royal Air Force, Belmont Manor Ad valorem was the main system, "Why did not Britain prepare? a good start. Auction Sale of taxation today, Mr. Smith con­ The answer is the same. Neville which has been an example to all. ed. Then there are newspapers Cottage, Warwick, or Telephone 1357. tinued, and everybody paid it. It Chamberlain was satisfied that Ger­ His outstanding work merits the Asked last night what he intends which stealthily put forward the 679ts.eitp. OF FURNITURE highest praise." to do with the whale, Major Mow­ idea that the wounded beast should had not amounted to much in the man arms and armies would never bray explained that this morning EXPERIENCED CLERK, male or fe- past, when the rate was five percent be used against Britain. Later he o not be polished off, that it should be at "GUSH HOUSE" LOCAL GIRL HEARD ON B.B.C. he will take measurements and healed and trained. . male, capable of handling stores on what was bought. The cost price had his misgivings when Hitler photographs. records. Salary commensurate with Top of Old Maid's Lane, on imported goods was then not broke his word as regards Czecho­ BROADCAST LAST NIGHT "The German beast will become slovakia, and German troops march­ o a domestic animal, they imply, Uke ability. Apply to writing to Officer St. George's. significant, but now it was some­ Commanding, Royal Air Force, Bel­ thing different. ed into Prague and occupied the Corporal LobeUa Curtis, of the Harem Scarems Scamper the EngUsh cattle. These very news­ whole country. Neville Chamber­ Auxihary Territorial Service, ap­ papers used to be in favour of mont Manor Cottage, Warwick, or He explained that the people of Telephone 1357. on May 18th Bermuda wanted improved govern­ lain then, very belatedly, guaranteed peared on last night's "CaUing the Through Another "Hit" making Europe into a sort of zoo­ 'the integrity of Poland. Conse­ West Indies" programme of the Bri­ logical gardens. They were not wor­ 674ts.eitp. at 1 p.m. ment. He thought that the women tish Broadcasting Corporation. Cor­ would appreciate the value of hav­ quently, when Hitler attacked Po­ ried when the beast was plundering TWO SKILLED LABOURERS (Ber- land, Great Britain and France were poral Curtis conveyed greetings to Continued from Page 1 far away in the east, when the ing a better standard of living and her parents and friends in Ber­ turned and de-costumed, are attrac­ mudian), wUling to work, no Electric Stove, Frigidaire, a better return for what they were brought into the war." beast appeared to be terribly strong smoking while working. R. J. Pitt, Lamps, Iron, Enamel top Tables muda. tive and shapely. They sing weU, too. even invincible." paying. The interest of women was He added that to show the state The ensemble included Patricia Contract Builder. and Cabinet, Beds, Cots with more actively directed to the home, of things at the time during the DEATH XOF FORMER RESIDENT Chalk, Yvonne Early, PhyUis Adder- 784*w. Mattresses, Mahogany & Maple to the health of the community three weeks that it took the Ger­ ley, Helen Tatem, Peggy Bridges and to the standard of living. man armies to over-run Poland, Betty Aubrey, Winifred Tatem, Vir­ Chairs, Cedar and other Tables, neither France nor Britain was able A former resident of St. George's Geru Patton Dressers, Childs Cupboard and WOULD REALIZE PRINCIPLES has just passed away in the person of ginia VaUis, Thelma Usher, Virginia to Uft a finger to help the Poles. James Ivimey, aged 80 years, who Adderley, Blanche Ingham, Audrey FOR SALE Scales. Wing-end Club Chairs, Mr. Smith figured that the wo­ Col. Drennan said that the period died at Westmount, Winnipeg, a HaskeU, Jane SmeUie and Aimee An Apostle Studio Couch, Piano, Sewing men would realize there were im­ of the "phoney war" followed. He few days ago. He was born in Ports­ Tatem. GOLD BEDROOM SUITE, Chinese Cabinet, Rugs, Porch Glider and portant principles involved in the added that the reason was now mouth, England, and served m the HAVE LOT OF WORK Hand Painting. 7 Pieces and 1 known why Hitler allowed this lull. Mahogany. What-Not, Phone 3379. Chair, Cupboards, Carpenters question of taxation. Egyptian War, South African War, Of Action I It was because he had been advised and the Great War. Mrs. Fenton, Mrs. Benton and 755*tu.w. Tools, Games, Toys, Carpet Stressing the principle of taxa­ that Britain and France would not tion and the right to bargain with After his return from the last war, Lady Deep-Purple Jones, played by Sweeper, and other Household go to war against Germany. He was the capable veterans Constance AP Features BICYCLES—One Lady's and one the government, Mr. Smith continu­ not ready to attack these countries. he was employed in the Customs Boy's, both to excellent condition. Goods. ed: "We find in Bermuda at the Department at Ottawa. He was a Evans, Beatrice Trimingham and He required another six months to Jane Young, have a lot of work in LT. GEN. GEORGE SMITH PAT­ Phone 1207. VAUGHAN PUGH, present time that commodities are Ufe member of St. George Lodge TON JR., who staged the first Ameri­ complete preparations. A.F. and A.M., Bermuda. Hefcis the show and they handle it with their 787*w. Auctioneer. terrifically high. Where you get usual verve and energy—that is, aU can blitzkrieg in this war, is a prob­ high commodity prices with wages DID SURPRISINGLY LITTLE survived by three sons and a daughter able leader in the western invasion. BICYCLE—Small Boy's £5. 0. 0; 686ts.w. . one of the sons being in the R.C.A.F except Mrs. Fenton who "passes out" trying to keep up, the standard of "The British Government in that in one scene and is revived by Grem­ Despite a rather hippodrome air English Tennis Racquet I3J ozs. living suffers. There is no surplus | period did surprisingly Uttle to im- lins set upon her by Ora SpreadweU —they caU^d him "old blood and £2. 0. 0. Both in good condition. to buy extra things which would | prove the state of affairs as regards (Dorothy Moss). This spiritualistic guts" with his two service revolvers CaU 3569 after 6 p.m. make life more pleasant and give armament," Col. Drennan contend- Ul took over our aircraft factories scene is one of the best of the revue. always at his hips—Patton showed 806*w. FOR SALE children more food and clothing." j ed. "Then, of course, the Germans started for the first time to work Ora SpreadweU is an English me­ he was an able commander in North He added that wages never did 24 hours a day. It was done to be­ Africa and in the 38-day conquest ONE FARM HORSE, Trolley and struck. They attacked and seized dium and when she finds that Mrs. Harness: One Boxcart and Cart by catch up ever with a rising cost of Denmark and they attacked and gin with on two 12-hour shifts, and DiU has a goodly portion of ectop­ of Sicily. commodities. later on the time was cut down untU A West Pointer, Patton served as Harness; One Heifer, 22 months old; | seized Norway." lasm everything is bound to happen— One Sow Pig and seven young ones. He continued that the suffragists He commented that the British they are now working three shifts and does. an aide to Gen. John J. Pershing in Mexico, went to France in May of Phone 1658. •had* been asked whether they fav­ Government were informed by their Throughout the country every man Dorothy Moss takes the stage at 805*w.f. Public Auction oured a reduction in ad valorem. secret service that large numbers and every woman, and many of the one point to sing pleasingly, "Some­ 1917. He was assigned to tanks in Devonshire West 'Certainly I do," he declared. "Sure­ of German troops were practising chUdren, put themselves to the thing's wrong with the state of af­ the St. Mihiel offensive and in the ly there can be no-one who does embarkation in ships in the Baltic, task of preparing Great Britain, be fairs." Meuse-Argonne, where he was so not." latedly, to fight." The thread of the story begins with severly wounded he was given up I and that a very high proportion of for dead. FOR RENT He asserted it was time that the them were ski troops. The inten­ Meanwhile, Co'L Drennan told the a contrast between two drinking clubs Monday, 29th May vital importance of dealing fairly tion of the enemy should have been Rotarians, across the Channel in Bermuda, in the second of which In peace he turned his attention with the community was recognis­ clear but apparently it was not things were going from bad to —one famous for its yachting—a to tanks. By 1941 he was a briga- FURNISHED APARTMENT, bright 4 p.m. ed and proper principles of taxation worse. Hitler attacked and defeat­ "MoraUty Board' meets. As usual and airy, overlooking the Harboui? realised, he said, so when the Ger­ every modern convenience. The were applied. He suggested it was mans attacked Norway they found ed Holland in a few days. He took there is considerable lampooning of time in spite of the propaganda be­ a little longer to dispose of Belgium certain locals, one a temperance Mount. Phone 3577. Great Britain completely unprepar­ 672*s.ei.to.f,19. ing used, and propaganda was older ed for that attack. and a Uttle longer to dispose of leader who finds the club's "cocoa" in Bermuda than it was in Ger­ France. Six British divisions, more rather pleasing. The Unes are not Seven Room House Something had to be done, ela­ LARGE HOUSE, partly furnished, 6 many. borated Col. Drennen, and Winston than had been promised, were sent as forceful or as humorous as some of He wanted the taxes to be paid to France and were fighting there. Harem Scarem's former skits. Parts Rooms, 2 Baths, Hot Water. Pri­ with all modern conveniences ChurchiU, who wa| head of the are taken by Don CampbeU, Gray vate Bathing. 31 Room Furnished by those who were best able to bear Navy, immediately prepared a sec­ Col. Drennan said he had seen man­ Apartment, l mile from Hamilton. , with Stone Building in yard and it. oeuvres just before the war and he Robinson, John Gladwin, Walter tion of the Grand Fleet to attack Masters, Rendall Arton, Ernest Dial 3199, 10 — 12 a.m. Stables. I the coast of Norway, in particular knew what these British troops 472fm.wjs.tp. TO PRESENT PHOTOGRAPH fought with. Bren guns were taken Young, Arthur Cooper, GUbert Coop­ Bergen and Stavanger. The speaker er and George Seston. Situated on a lot of land 118 x said that his sister was in Bergen from training camps to give to the On Thursday afternoon at 3.30 at that time, and had told him that expeditionary force. They had no There is a scene laid at Walsingham 113, bounded on the North by The Socratic Literary Club of War­ heavy tanks, only medium and Ught or Tom Moore's House on a summer 10 ft. right of way, on the East there were not more than 2,000 Ger­ wick will present Paget Glebe School man troops in Bergen, while a similar ones. afternoon in 1804. Douglas WUl­ FOR RENT by public road, on South by the with a picture of Miss Adele Tucker, situation existed at Stavenger. He had spoken with an officer who iams, as Tom Moore, sings two melo­ property of Samuel DeGraffe, former headmistress of the School. told him that he had come upon a dies, "Lovely Ladies" and "Let's put The picture was taken by H G. Hill "The British Cabinet at the last some Ufe in the history of the island " on the West by the estate of the moment cancelled that attack," Col company of British troops killed to and framed by Mr. Joseph Glasford. the last man by two German tanks, He was warmly applauded in this role, Several Houses late Mr. Roberts. Miss Tucker is confined to bed and Drennan said. and the whole* scene carries through At a later stage they decided to because all they had to defend Completely Furnished probably will not attend. Friends, themselves with were one inch anti­ evenly. R. L. PEARMAN ex-pupils and members of the Paget attack again. They sent a few thou­ Both Large and Small. sand troops who had between six tank guns which looked more Uke SCENERY IS EFFECTIVE Glebe School are invited pea-shooters than aniything else. Auctioneer. weeks' to six months' training. A The scenery, designed by Arthur DESIRABLE TENANTS ONLY section of the Guards went along The Bren guns were outranged by the German heavy machine guns. Cooper, will deUght aU patrons dur­ Books were originally made of as a stiffener. ing the next fortnight. In fact, with 797 fw.th.s.m.tu.this. boards or the inner bark of trees. "You know quite well what hap­ The speaker elaborated about Dunkirk, and stressed that the eva­ the exceUent costuming, there wiU M. A. GIBBONS pened in Norway," Col. Drennan be many who may vote these features went on. "Great Britain gained no cuating troops brought out their Dial 1261 rifles. The forces and the people as the best in more than the war honour there. Her troops were years. 717fw. mercilessly bombed by the Ger­ took it aU but did not complain. Here Col. Drennan repeated Mr. There wih even be arguments whe­ mans. They had practicaUy no ther the "Moon Gate" scene of a artiUery, no anti-aircraft, guns and ChurchUl's famous speech, "We shah go on .... " Bermuda waU, cottage and land­ no air -support. These untrained scape was the best, or whether the A DANCE troops stood up like men to this At the time Britain was standing FOR SALE alone except for their Chinese" Al­ "Crystal Cave" one outdid the rest. Gen. George S. Patton Jr. punishment. They blasphemed of­ At any rate, both are remarkably ... Old Blood And Guts . . . SANDYS GRAMMAR SCHOOL ten, because they said, if we had the lies who were "very far away." good and the dance ensemble shows by Tender guns and if we had the planes we PRACTICALLY DEFENCELESS to advantage in each. In the "Moon dier general. Taking command of ASSEMBLY HALL could tell these so and so's how to Gate" number Martha McLaughlin's the first armoured corps, Gen. Pat­ get out of Norway. After Dunkirk, Britain was prac­ solo dancing reflects assiduous pre­ ton moved toto the desert near "EventuaUy they retired from ticaUy defenceless. She had very paration. Indio, CaUL, to get them ready Thursday, May 18th Norway under a rain of bombs, prac­ few anti-aircraft guns and very few With all these* attractions there is for North Africa. 2 Storey Building field guns. There were practicaUy On the Western Tunisian front AT 8.30 P.M. tically aU the way across the seas. nevertheless a scene with "pigs" that When the news became known in no heavy guns except those at the wiU prove to be most popular with he rode through German artiUery Suitable for two families; eight Britain, the Chamberlain Govern­ defended ports. There were not many. Harem Scarem caU them fire to get to his front line troops, ADMISSION BY TICKET ONLY ment fell. One member of ParUa­ enough rifles to arm the men who "aborigines," but they are a group of and sent his tanks heU-for-leather rooms, baths on both floors, on ment got up and said "For God's were willing to carry on. An officer young men and ladies whose faces through German mine fields to lot 55' x 60', situated on Dock sake go.' and after a period of ne­ in the Home Guard in those days, are transformed by masks. The join the British Eighth Army driv­ gotiation they went, and Britain's Col. Drennan said that in his com­ year is 1598 A.D. but the humour is ing up from the south. Hill, Devonshire. Address pany of 250 men they had 20 rifles man of destiny, Mr. ChurchiU, took definitely 1944. The aborigines dis­ Nominated for the temporary tenders to EDWARD E. charge. and of these four could not be cuss in that day of the long distant rank of Ueutenant general to NOTICE fired. Ammunition was severely re­ past just what family name of to­ March, of 1943, he became com­ THOMAS on or before lst June, "They say every time that a coun­ stricted. try is in deadly peril it throws up a day they would Uke to adopt. mander of the new Seventh Army 1944. Not bound to accept the man. Fortunately for Britain we "In the whole of Great Britain at More than passing comment is which with the British Eighth over­ had that man at that time, because that time," he. added, "there was due the orchestra which comprised ran SicUy. highest or any tender. Auction Sale which was to be held what he had to face immediately enough smaU arms ammunition for BUly Adderley, Somers Brown, Des­ A furore broke last November would have tried and found want­ one day's fighting." mond Fountain, CharUe Ward, John when it was learned that he had 779tw.s20.t27. on Thursday, May 18, of The Seward ing a man of lesser breed." Yet Hitler did not strike. Even the Trimingham, Jim McGarrity, Max slapped a battle-shocked soldier Air Force needed the extra months Lambert, Teddy Dias, Frank Burgin, in a hospital. Reprimanded by Gen. Property is hereby cancelled. BRITONS WANTED ACTION to buUd Spitfires and Hurricanes. Bernard Ward, George Marshall and Eisenhower, later he apologized to He spoke about Mr. ChurchUl's Hitler did not attack, Col. Drennan Walter Frick. They performed cre­ the Seventh Army . Watch This messagf to the people of toU, blood, claimed, because it was planned to ditably throughout. MYER M. MALLOY, sweat and tears. Nothing could sign the peace in London in Septem­ The names of those who assisted have stimulated the British people ber. If Hitler had' attacked Britain in making the production the suc­ Realty Board Auctioneer. more to resistance than these very in June it would have put his sche­ cess it is by their off-stage contribu­ The ibis always travels in large words, the speaker said. "They were dule out of date. He was so cer­ tion were mentioned in a recent flocks, each one sometimes con­ for sick of complacency," he explained. tain of beating Britain that he issue of The Royal Gazette. taining as many as 15,000 birds. a "They wanted action and they were thought a Uttle delay would not His Excellency the Governor and Offerings offered it. matter. It mattered a great deal. Lady Burghley attended last night's The British gallon is almost 20 "From the time that Mr. Church- The Spitfires and Hurricanes which premiere. Others present were Rear per cent larger than a U.S. gallon. and made all the difference at the fin­ Admiral Ingram O. Sowell, Com­ ish were being built. The Egyptians brewed beer from Opportunities mandant, United States Naval Op­ barley as early as 3000 B.C. Try the new Col. Drennan then described the erating Base, Lady Curteis, Briga­ great victory of the R.A.F. over the dier General Alaen G. Strong, Com­ Luftwaffe in the dayUght raids and manding General, Bermuda Base FOR SALE Funeral Notice how when the enemy began their Command, United States Army, and Mrs. Strong, Admiral Knox-Little, The funeral service of ELLA night raids, Britain took it until Shorthand, Typewriting, Book­ adequate defences were avaUable. Commodore HM. Dockyard, Briga­ STORE PALCO ELIZABETH DOE, wife of Mr. He paid high tribute to the young dier H. D. Maconochie, Officer Com­ keeping & Secretarial Training. Kenneth J. Doe, of "Dun Rov- airmen who fought the Nazi fliers manding British Troops and Mrs. With in," Happy Valley, Pembroke with oads as high as 50 to one Maconochie, and the Colonial Sec­ retary, the Hon. W. L. Murphy, and Instruction may be had for a East, who died yesterday at the against them. Mrs. Murphy. few selected pupils. Call or tele­ BASEMENT Kitchen Cleanser age of 59 years, will take place He concluded by stressing the great valour and service of the Royal His Excellency and Lady Burghley phone 2490, Miss Corbett, situated at the end of at "Dun Rovin" at 5 p.m. TO­ Navy and the British Merchant went back stage during an intermis­ Marsh Folly Road DAY. Interment will take place Fleet. sion to talk wyrh the cast. at the Wesleyan Methodist Col. Drennan was introduced by Bermuda Typewriting Bureau Opposite St. Monica's Mission Palco Cleanser is especially prepared Cemetery at 5.45 p.m. Mr. W. S. Purvis, M.C.P., and thank­ Engraving on plates and wood for use in the kitchen to clean and ed by the Hon. R. A. KeUy. began in the middle of the fifteenth Walker Arcade, 2nd Floor. M. A. GIBBONS Mr. E. A. MacCaUan presided. century. 807*w. purify Pots, Pans, Knives, Forks, Sinks, Dial 1261 etc. Will not scratch the surface 782-fw. cleaned. It is not a harsh cleanser nor will it redden the hands. 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