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INCORPORATING THE ROYAL GAZETTE (EstabUshed 1828) and THE BERMUDA COLONIST (Established 1866)

VOL. 22—NO. 272 HAMILTON, BERMUDA-mURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1942 3D PER COPV-40/. PER ANNUM

BROADCASTING RIGHTS TO WAR LOAN BILL IS READ ALLIED PARATROOPS SWOOP ON AXIS LOCAL COMPANY GRANTED SECOND TIME BY HOUSE HELD AIRDROMES IN TUNISIA WHILE Modification Of Some Points Bulk Of Issue Is Likely To In Subsequent Bill Likely Be Given To Local Investors MAIN FORCE CROSSES THE FRONTIER: EXCLUSIVE FRANCHISE ALSO STRONG FEEUNG IS AGAINST TENTATIVELY APPROVED LIBERAL OUTSIDE BUYING

In a 17 to 3 division, the House of Mr. Butterfield encountered no NEW HUN FORCE ATTACKS STALINGRAD Assembly yesterday afternoon opposition ta the House of Assembly agreed to the introduction of a biU yesterday afternoon when he pilot­ to incorporate The Bermuda Broad­ ed The War Loan (Contribution to casting Company, Limited along the Imperial Government) BiU — pro­ MAIN ALLIED FORCE IS ALLIED FORCES PROBABLY NAZIS TRYING TO DIG IN Unes recommended by the majority viding for a £600,000 interest-free report of a joint committee of the loan to the Mother Country — 0VER TUNISIAN BORDER IN BENGHASI BY NOW AT STALINGRAD FRONT Legislature. through the committee stage after The action taken by the House second reading, aU clauses betag does not mean that all the recom­ unanimously adopted. Paratroops Seize Airdromes Wide Enveloping Movement Throw New Divisions Into mendations ta the majority report There was a strong indication wiU be adopted because Mr. Trim­ during considieration of the biU ingham, the member ta charge, that subscriptions to the loan From Axis As Clashes Spread By British Forces Is Hinted Drive For Winter Quarters made it clear that when the biU was should be confined as far as pos­ introduced amendments could then sible to Bermudian investors. FLYING FORTRESSES JOIN ALEXANDER TELLS OF HEAVY ICE F0RMING~0N VOLGA AND be moved. Said Mr. Butterfield at the out­ One of the main points discussed set of a short debate,: "In Bermuda IN ATTACKS ON ENEMY BLOWS STRUCK AT ROMMEL HAMPERING RED SUPPLIES was the position of Cable & Wireless at the present time a good deal of (West Indies) Limited. 'At the pres­ stock ta trade of business has been converted into cash. Furthermore, ALLIED HEADQUARTERS. North CAIRO, Nov. 19 (Thursday). (Re­ By HAROLD KING ent time," said Mr. N. H. P. Vesey, "they have a franchise which was due to the fact that people have Africa, Nov. 18 (Reuter)—British and uters—According to the latest re­ MOSCOW, Nov. 18. (Reuter).— Ice­ not found it necessary to use as American paratroops racing the ports here, AUied advance troops granted under The Wireless Tele­ floes have begun to form on the graphy & Signalling Act, 1925. It has much money in ordinary commercial Axis for key points in Tunisia occu­ should soon be ta Benghasi, if they River Volga near Stalingrad, causing enterprises, many of them who have pied two vitally important airdromes are not already there. The entry not yet lapsed." difficulties in transport which are Mr. Trimingham repUed: "As far had mortgages on their houses or as the !*££& body of the AlUed for­ into Benghasi wiU ta all probabUity heroically being overcome. other obUgations have fortunately ces, sweeping over the Tunisian be nothing more than an unopposed as I know the Cable & Wireless fran­ The German Command is fighting chise is entirely restricted to com­ been able to liquidate them, but the frontier from Algiers, clashed with march in. With the occupation of only in the northern industrial par* people who were the owners of the General Nehring's reconnaissance Benghasi, aU important points ta mercial cables and messages. This of the city, with the hope of ensur­ is not a two-way station." mortgages — many of them mar­ parties. the Libyan "camel hump" jutting ing winter quarters for its troops. ried women and widows — have British paratroops were dropped into the Mediterraean wiU be in pos­ Mr. Smith pointed out that ac­ Red Star, the Army newspaper, cording to the terms of the 1925 act, found themselves with large by American transport planes on session of the British. says: "The successful defence of Lt.-General Hugh A. Drum, commanding Eastern Defence Command amounts of cash ta hand," Monday deep inside Tunisia, while of the United States (second from left), with Brigadier General Alden under wtach he understood the LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reutor).—The the factory area will amount to monopoly of commercial telegraphy the Americans landed simultaneous­ winning the battle of Stalingrad." G. Strong, commanding general, Bermuda Base Command (extreme right), INVESTMENT DIFFICULTIES ly near the frontier. At some places, German Nows Agency stated tonight was granted to the present Cable "Strong British motorised patrol The Soviet Command is making and two officers of the Command, during a visit to Fort Bell army base Company, "wireless telegraphy" was French soldiers have joined the ceaseless air-raids agatast the rail­ He stressed the difficulties of in­ paratroops. troops wero unsuccessfutty attempt­ at St. David's. defined as meaning "any system of vesting ta British securities at this ing to push through Southern Cy­ way stations where the suppUes for communication by telegraph or time due to the sending back and It was announced here today that renaica by way of 3Msus to onvolop the German troops have been accu­ Flying Fortresses, maldng their first telephone without the aid of any forth of certificates and affidavits tho Gorman and ItaUan roar guards." mulated. wire connecting the points from and "ta order to get income from these appearance ta the battle of Tunisia, Reutor points out that Msus is The Germans are intensively forti­ 3have heavUy bombed Bizerte, the at which the messages or other com­ loans free of British income tax." 70 mUes southeast of Bonghasi. fying the heights and the river munications are sent and received." main Axis supply port. They attack­ It may bo that these aro the troops banks in the area of Nalchik, en­ U.S. East Coast Defence Commander It appeared to him advisable that ed from a low altitude, setting pet­ He added that under the same Act, the Bermuda Government should w3hich were roforrod to in today's deavouring to stem the Soviet ad­ wireless sets are Ucensed, which rol and ammunition dumps ablaze. British communiqfie, wtach stated vance. The Soviet units have over­ provide a medium for Bermudians Several planes were wrecked on the would appear to him to conflict with to loan their money to the United that troops of tho Eighth Army were whelmed minefields, anti-tank ditch» Pays Visit Of Inspection To U.S. the Cable Company's franchise. ground. within this distance of Bonghasi. es and barbed-wire entanglements. Kingdom to be used ta the war ef­ The Fortresses encountered heavy Tho appearance of British troops By night a Soviet unit crossed the A member of the joint committee, fort. In addition, it would with­ anti aircraft fire over Bizerte, and in tho Msus aroa would moan a 60 deadly zone and forced an impor­ Mr. Misick, said that Mr. Smith's draw amounts of money which one of them was riddled with shrap­ milos push southwest of MekiU and tant waterway, thus making way .Army Base Command In The Colony question was the first one raised might lead to inflation. nel but returned safely. On the way threaten tho cutting off of any Axis for the whole advancing group. when the committee began its de­ He informed the House that since home, the giant bombers shot down forces noar tho North Libyan coast. liberations. He added that ta con­ the new loan was mooted, a tele­ Winter has set ta on the eastern sultation with Mr. H. J. Tucker (one an 3360J 109 From Msus tho^rack runs about front, from the Caucasus peaks ta The highest jajn&jgg United States,. Army: officer to pay an official gram had been dispatched to Lon­ Genoral Giraud's French -troops iiifrtd^faiilos southwest to Agedabia, i visit-of inspection to the Bermuda Base Command of the American Army, of the petitioners), the latter had don outlining the terms. A reply the south through the Volga battle told the committee that the petit­ had been received expressing con­ Tunisia are givihg the AUies'valuable the forefront of tho area when area to the arctic north. It-General Hugh A. Drum, commanding the Eastern Defence Command help. German transport planes Marshal Rommel is expected to ioners had satisfied themselves as currence. Dreading to be left without winter of the United States, told a press conference here yesterday at the con­ the result of quite exhaustive in­ which tried to land at a point on make a stand. quarters, the German Command at "The hon. member," began Mr. the Tunisian coast were driven off clusion of a two-day visit that the 3Kindley Airfield the Army were build­ quiries that they would be on per­ J. E. P. Vesey, "referred to local German and Italian planes de­ StaUngrad has thrown into the fectly sound ground. people having aU this money lying by French forces. One plane was stroyed on the ground on enemy battle for the northern part of the ing would have great commercial possibilities for the Colony in times of shot down by anti aircraft fire. Mr. Misick continued that the idle. It occurs to me the Canadian airbases between El Alamein and city four new infantry divisions — peace. He foresaw no difficulty about the airfield being available "on a chairman of the joint committee insurance companies have undoubt­ FRENCH FORCES OUTNUMBERED Derna numbered not less than 500, the 371st, the 295th, the 297th, and cooperative basis" to commercial aviation companies when the war was took the matter up further with edly a large amount of money here apart from the great number shot the 389th—and the 29th motorised di­ over, and he forecast that week-end trips to Bermuda by air would be­ also lying idle. Since the war broke down, according to an R.A.F. officer. vision. The 371st division which the Colonial Secretary "and inform­ But, generaUy speaking, the come common. ation was forthcoming that this out, certain English people are re­ French forces in Tunisia are out­ He said that Derna is a veritable was brought from France has been would not violate any existing agree­ puted to have come here with large numbered by the Axis troops. They cemetery of bombers and fighters. replenished. General Drum, one of the key fig­ General Drum was accompanied ment if the Colony saw fit to give sums of money." are making a fighting withdrawal The Eighth Army has made a big The Germans are also using the ures in America's home defence on his Bermuda visit by Colonel the petitioners the exclusive fran­ "If," he contended, "those people towards the west under orders to bound forward since Monday. They 161st infantry division and a sapper staff, also gave an assurance that Charles E. Rayens, GSC., Colonel chise for which they are askin and the insurance companies have join up with the British 1st Army must have advanced 50 miles in 24 battalion ta this battle. Bermuda.would not go without es­ Charles F. WUUams, G.S.O, and Lt.- Mr. WUkinson said that the Cable this money lying idle, I do not feel advancing from Algeria. hours, which is no mean achieve­ Elsewhere on the StaUngrad front sential supplies. Colonel WiUiam C. Roberson, A.D.C. Company's franchise prevented any­ there is any justification for the The French have already twice ment. It seems to indicate that the Germans, jvho made their last General Drum arrived by air in He was met on arrival by General one else from stepping ta. "I speak Bermudians to make possible this made contact with Axis troops. In suppUes have now caught up with effort on a sector 400 yards wide, the Colony on Sunday and before Strong and officers of the Bermuda about this with considerable assur­ loan for them to invest their money." their first skirmish the German re­ the spearhead of the advance, which have ceased their attacks. his departure (also by air) for the Base Command, and during his brief ance," he added, "because at one Mr. Cox described the biU as an connaissance units were forced to is able to resume progress at its German sappers have been given stay was a dinner guest at Govern­ r United States yesterday morning, he time I was interested ta a company "exceUent measure." He felt sure retreat. 3 sj best pace. the task of deaUng with the Soviet invited local newspapermen to a ment House. to send commeroial messages be­ the loan would be aUotted to the When General Eisenhower's com­ The capture of Benghasi may be defences, before which the enemy press conference at the Castle Har­ General Drum included the U.S. tween the United States and the local investor in the first instance. munique of a few days ago referred expected at any moment, as it is infantry are dying in thousands bour Hotel at Which he spoke free­ Naval Operating Base in his itiner­ island. I found when we went tato "This is to be contributed to the to the work of unblocking harbours clear that no real opposition wiU be without making any headway. ly about the American forces here ary, and was a luncheon guest of it that we were right up against a Imperial Government by the people it was not disclosed that at Oran met. Every possible item of Russian and the local problems arising from Rear Admiral Jules James, the Com­ stone waU." of these Islands," he declared, "that the French scuttled 20 ships and The presence of barges and trans­ equipment, and weapon, including the establishment of the defence mandant. General Strong gave a This member opened another ave­ is the intention of the loan. It is destroyed the large dry dock. In­ port planes there aU point to one artUlery and mortars, is betag bases. couple of dinners in honour of Gen­ nue for debate when he said that not intehded that it should be sub­ side the harbour of Oran at least 14 object, namely evacuation. Long mounted on ski vehicles. eral Drum, one at Coral Beach Olub as far as the broadcasting company scribed by other than local Inves­ columns that have been streaming In sectors of comparative stabili­ The interview took place ta the warships" — two submarines, four office of Brigadier General Alden G. and the other at his home "Fair- was concerned "if they cannot sur­ tors. I would not say that every destroyers and eight other vessels southward from Benghasi towards ty, such as the Volkhov area, the winds," Tucker's Town. vive without having a long franchise, person who was not a 100% local El AgheUa tell the same story. Germans are doing their utmost to Strong, commanding officer, Ber­ either cruisers or large destroyers — muda Base Command. Continued on Page 2 investor should be debarred from were lost. Continued on Pafe 6 Continued oa Page 6 Continued on Page 2 betag aUotted a small portion." (A spokesman ta London estimat­ He suggested that if the loan bUl ed that the occupation of French was passed members might wish to North Africa had given the AlUes an LAVAL KMDE"FRENCH CRIPPS SURVEYS WAR IN ALLIES CLOSING IN ON TWO PROMINENT EMPIRE MILK BYRAWTAT WEST average a part of the cash contri­ additional 200,000 or 300,000 tons of bution to tne Imperial Government merchant shipping.) JAPANESE AT BUNA LEADERS ARE IN COLONY END TO BE ENFORCED? (£25,000) for the next year Into a pay­ DICTATOR BY PETAIN SPEECH IN COMMONS ment of the interest on the loan. LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—Dur­ "I hope," said 3Mr. Trimtagham, ing the later stages of the AlUed Governor Feels Co-Operation "the banks wiU treat this as the landtags ta North Africa about 50 Expected To Try To Swing Stern Fight .Ahead In Africa Japs Lost 1,000 Of Force In Sir Frank Stockdale & Lord people's investment opportunity and U-boats concentrated in the area, it will only come in to take up the was stated ta authoritative quarters France Back Into War But Japs Been Hard Hit Owen Stanley Operations Bennett At House Sitting Of Dairymen Is A Solution slack, if it is necessary." ta London. "How does the hon. member in Nevertheless, AlUed losses were re­ LONDON, Nov. 19 (Thursday) LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—A ALLfED HEADQUARTERS, Aus­ Although most of the members Replying tp a message from the charge explain the condition of af- markably few, and except for one (Reuter).—Vichy late last night an­ stern uphill fight lies ahead oven traUa, Nov. 19 (Thursday) (Re­ of the House of Assembly present House of Assembly sent forward on faris regarding the War Savings ship they had aU done their Job and nounced that Marshal Petain had before the AUies gain tho mastery utei .—Today's communique from at the time were unaware of the October 19 requesting the deferment Certificates?" asked Mr. B. C. c. Out­ had landed their troops and stores given dictatorial powers to Pierre of North Africa, said the loader of tho General MacArthur's Headquarters fact, yesterday's sitting was at­ of the mUk bye-laws at the West erbridge. "When people will hot before being damaged. Thirteen U- Laval, bis Chief of Government, and Houso of Commons, Sir Stafford said: tended by Lord Bennett, former End until the situation there had take up £375,000 at 3%, how does he boats were sunk and others serious­ appointed Laval as his heir presump­ Oripps, speaking today during the "Buna: the advance of our ground Prime Minister of Canada, and Sir been ameUorated, His ISxcellency the expect them to take it up at 2i%?" ly damaged. tive. It is thought that Laval wUl debate on the reply to the King's forces on Buna continues, with for­ Frank Stockdale, ComptroUer for Governor yesterday informed the Mr. Trimingham reminded Mr. AUied naval covering forces had now make a desperate effort to line speech- Sir Stafford said thero had ward elements now closing in on Development and Welfare ta the House that the problems ta the par­ Outerbridge that no one individual also to contend with shore opposit­ up France militarily on the side of been times when it was particularly their objective. Our medium units West Indies, both of whom sat in ishes of Southampton and Sandys was permitted to buy more than ion and shore-based aircraft: the Axis, and possibly try to win hard for 3Prfme Minister OhurchiU bombed enemy instaUations and the public gaUery for a brief while. were not such as to justify differen­ £375 worth of the War Savings Cer­ 3ExceUent work was done by Coast­ the French in Tunisia over to the to hold himself in silence before his positions. An enemy force of. eight ffls Honour the Speaker sent the tial treatment of those parishes, and tificates, and Mr. Cox supplemented al Command aircraft, with crews side of the Germans. critics. ' destroyers divided into groups is Clerk to invite the two distinguish­ that the bye-laws referred to accord­ this information with the remark specially trained ta U-boat warfare. Fighting French sources in Lon­ He could not discuss what great manoeuvring off the north coast, ed guests within the Bar of the ingly be made operative therein. that a lump sum was paid in buying preparations were in fact goipg for­ A report from the Milk Commit­ RACE FOR VITAL AREAS don comment that the appointment apparently ta support of the enemy's House, but Lord Bennett explained the certificates "and you get'no in­ of Laval as dictator of France means ward. The gains made in North ground forces. Our heavy bombers they were only there for a few min­ tee signed by the chairman of the terest until you cash in the certi- ( Africa provide a very soUd reason for Board of PubUo Health accompanies At the moment the advance is a virtuaUy nothing, since the Ger­ are endeavouring to engage. utes. He asked the Clerk to con­ Ceatlnued ea Page 2 face for the vital area around Biz­ mans are already occupying the a confident outlook, said Sir Stafford. "Gasmata: our medium bombers vey their thanks to the Speaker. the message and its recommenda­ erte and Tunis. The Germans are whole of the country. Dealing with Admiral Darlan's bombed the airdrome runway and Sir Frank Stockdale is one of the tions are the basis for the Govern­ position in North Africa, Sir Stafford dispersal areas. Colonial Office's experts on the de­ or's reply. making great efforts to establish Laval has previously been Marshal road President Roosevelt's statement W. INDIAN FOOD SITUATION HAS themselves by air, and probably by Petain's heir presumptive, but feU "Rabaul: under cover of darkness velopment and welfare of the Bri­ The Governor's message explains BEEN SUBSTANTIALLY and added, "As far as tho British our heavy bombers attacked enemy that the question of enforcing the sea. from the aged Marshal's grace in Government is concerned the position tish colonies, having personaUy vis­ IMPROVED The Axis also has to watch the December of last year and was oust­ airdromes and dispersal areas. ited the remotest parts of the Em­ dairy bye-laws requiring the pas­ of Goneral do Gaulle is very weU "Timor: our medium bombers at­ teurisation of milk throughout the position regarding suppUes by sea ed from the Cabinet, to reappear ta known by them and his recent state­ pire and headed numerous import­ LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reutor).—Deal­ to their retreating armies in Cyren­ April of this year as Chief of Gov­ tacked Bacau, starting fires in the ant conferences and commissions. Colony has been carefully reviewed, ing with the food situation in the ment on this matter was made with and the problems of transportation aica. Benghazi, an important sup­ ernment. Admiral Darlan, who is thei* fuU knowledge." airdrome area. Our attack planes Lord Bennett was elevated to the West Indies Mr. MacMillan, Colon­ ply port, has by now been immobilis­ now apparently on the AUied side made a stating sweep over Mao- peerage after he withdrew from the and distribution of milk in the two ial Under-Secretary, declared there Sir Stafford then announced that parishes referred to given full con­ ed, and TripoU wiU undoubtedly be in North Africa, was previously nam­ a new review of manpower was being bisse. Canadian poUtical scene, where he had been a substantial improve­ dealt with thoroughly, having re­ ed as Marshal Petain's successor. "Salamaua: medium bombers raid­ had achieved the reputation of be­ sideration. ment in the stocks available during undertaken to secure the most econo­ ed the airdrome, damaging the run­ "The Governor fuUy appreciates the last month or two. Considerable gard to the availabiUty of the ad­ An official communique Issued mical use In every field of war. ing one of the Dominion's outstand­ vance landing grounds already occu­ way and ar nearby building. ing statesmen as leader of the then, the transportation difficulties which progress has been made ih home in Vichy tonight stated: "dp. No­ "Perhaps the most serious problem food production. Asked if this had pied. vember 17 at 1.00 p.m. the Ministers which faces us is the U-boat menace.'' "Lae: medium bombers, with an virile Conservative Party. Since then exist," the message states, "but feels escort of twin engined fighters, at­ he has been to the fore in the that these difficulties will be sur­ been done on the Government's It was pointed out in London that and Secretaries of State held a he said. initiative or left to private enterprise, it was under Admiral Darlan's ord­ Cabinet meeting presided over by After sayijng that seapower "re­ tacked the airdrome and adjacent wider sphere of Empire activities, mounted to a large extent if tt a buildings and installations." where his experience has been made dairymen concerned cooperate with Mr. MacMillan said "On the Govern­ ers that resistance to the landings Marshal Petain. At its conclusion, mains the vital key to our success ment's initiative." actually ceased — a time factor of the minutes signed by the Marshal and the first charge upon our re­ the most of by the British Govern­ each other." great importance. and Laval wero drawn up. It was sources," Sir Stafford continued: AT AN ADVANCED BASE. Nov. 18. ment. The MUk Committee, according to Explatatag tho Government's de- The report broadcast by the Al­ decided to have them inserted ln "We all appreciate the importance (Reuter).— Both Australian and He has long since made his speak­ the report, held a meeting attend­ ciplpn to stop the importation of West giers radio tonight that AUied troops tho Official Journal. The foUowtag cf Hie Pacific front and of the dis­ United States foroes are continuing ing debut in the House of Lords, ed by the secretary of the Ireland Indian citrus fruit juices on the are advancing Into the Libyan de­ is the text: tinguished part tho Dominions aro their advance on Buna unimpeded bringing to that legislative body his Island Oo-Operative Society and the ground of shipping difflcultifcs, Mr. sert from Lake Chad lacks aU con­ "The Head of the Government playtag under the supreme command after sweeping through the small talent as an outspoken and fluent Director of PubUc Works. "The com­ MacMillan stated that active steps firmation in London. made a statement on the poUtical of General MacArthur. The Allied village of Awala, some seven mUes debater. mittee was advised," the report are betag taken to promote alter-, counter-offensive in New Guinea from the Kumusi river crossing and reads, "that the probable cost of native production, mostly food pro­ The radio stated: "A Cairo report and miUtary situation. In particular 30 miles from Buna. Lord Bennett is the second most says a force of considerable he leported on information which is stiU progressing favourably. It important Empire statesman to at- motor transport to pick up raw milk duction, while £60,000 had been Continued on Page 6 approved for the relief of the citrus Continued OD Page 5 Continued on Pafe 6 Continued on Page 4 Coatinoed on Plgt 6 Continued en Page 6 industry. W Salvage Campaign NOW SALVAGE YOUR METAL FOR VICTORY. ON—Phone 3512 Page 2 THE ROYAL GAZETTE AND COLONIST DAILY, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1942

George's and down at the Flatts are' U.S. East Coast Defence exceUent help — they have helped Broadcasting Rights To War Loan Bill Is Read R.A.F. MOVING FORWARD very materiaUy." Goverriment House Commander Pays Visit Of General Drum remarked that he Local Company Granted Second Time By House mt?. (Enlimtst &atig Inspection To U.S. Army had been in the US.O. Qhib at the A dinner was given at Govern­ TO AD FIRST ARMY Flatts the night before .and found Continued from Pag* 1 ment House on Tuesday, November Coatinaed freat Page 1 PUBLISHED DAILY EXCEPT ON SUNDAY Base Command In The Colony that some of the men had ridden I do not think they should be sup­ 17, in honour of Iieut. General Hugh ficate." "It is a saving which grad­ Incorporating bicycles 15 mUes to get there. "May­ ported." A. Drum, commanding general of uaUy accumulates interest," he add­ Set To Support Land Drive The Royal Gazette (Estab. 1828) be that is why they are In such T"*Mr. N. H. P. Vesey dec&red that he the First U3S. aimy and Eastern De­ ed. the Colonist and DaUy New* (Estab. 1866) Coatiaaed from Page 1 fence Command at Governor's Is­ General Drum met press represen­ good physical condition," he said. felt the same way about it. "I have "REFUGEE CAPITAL" Against ibis In Tunisia _ Proprietors heard repeated criticisms ta this land, New York. The "foUowing were tatives immediately after he had ad­ WON A "GREAT SUCCESS" House," he added, "of the monopoly present: Lieut. General Hugh A. Mr. Butterfield informed the THE BERMUDA PRESS, LID. dressed officers of the Bermuda Base Drum, Viscount Bennett, Vice-Ad­ House that there had been a certain By ALAN HUMPHREYS Command who were not actuaUy on General Drum was'asked if he had granted to Cable & Wireless for the miral Sir Alban T. B. Curteis, K.C.B., Reid Street. Hamilton use of wireless ih sending commer­ amount of "refugee capital" in the AT RA..F. HEADQUARTERS, North duty. any comment to make on the aid and Lady Curteis, Rear-Admiral last war loan but it was not a large Editor: E. T. SAYER Commenting with a smile, "I the RA.F. and the Royal Navy had cial messages. I have heard that Jules James, U.S.N., His Honour the Africa, Nov. 15 (delayed (Reuter)— Manager: E. C. MCLAUGHLIN criticism come from one of the petit­ proportion. He also expected that Just one week after the first Hurri­ thought I would get away from given in the battle agatast U-boats ioners. Chief Justice and 3Lady Francis, there was a Uttle Canadian Ufe in­ this," General Drum began his press off the Atlantic coast. He said he Brigadier General Alden G. Strong surance investment but it, too, was canes landed on the Maison Blanche Subscription Rate* conference with a comprehensive would not care to comment on it "I can see no reason why . the and Mrs. Strong, Brigadier the Hon. not large. He did not think that airdrome, the RA.F. is now estab­ .aocal— £2. o. 0. Foreign— £2. M. a statement on the United States "except to say we have had a great broadcasting company should'have H. D. Maconochie and Mrs. Macono­ altogether there would be as much Ushed along the North African coast. Per teas an exclusive monopoly any more chie, the United States Consul Gen­ The Air Officer Commanding the bases and their bearing on Bermuda success on the Atlantic seaboard." than any other commercial enter­ on this occasion ta both instances. RAJ1, in North Africa, Air Marshal THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1942 generaUy. General Drum said, "I Asked if he would care to say eral and Mrs. Beck, the Hon. Col­ He added that subscriptions would am very happy to meet aU of you what Bermuda's part ta this suc­ prise. If the company cannot stand onial Secretary, the Hon. Attorney be guided by a prospectus. If it Sir WilUam Lawrie Welsh, stated to­ and teU you a Uttle of my exper­ cess had been, General Drum said, on its own feet and is afraid of com­ GeneraJ and Mrs. TfroulnseU GU­ was thought necessary the pro­ day: "So far the operation has gone THE DEADLIEST FOES iences. They have been two rather "Bermuda's part has been very mat­ petition, then I think it is just too bert, the Hon. W. J. H. Trott tod spectus could state that the sub­ extremely weU, The 1st Army's ad­ fast days. I say fast because in erial, now that we have the radius bad." Mrs. Trott, the Hon. Eldon H. Trim­ scriptions were confined to Ber­ vance east has been faster than the Mr. North did not agree with these tagham and Mrs. Trimingham, Lieut. mudians. air force could follow. We are mov­ OF WORLD PEACE order to do one of the Uttle things I of action of planes from Bermuda two speakers that the broadcasting Col. William C. Roberson, Adie to ing very fast, and are further than wanted to do I was playing golf by which interlocks very closely with company should have no franchise Lieut. General Drum, Paymaster The Meteorological Station BUl we expected a week ago." moonlight last night. planes from the Atlantic seaboard was also read a second time at yes­ WhUe cautiously. admitting that and interlocks towards the Carib­ at all. He preferred to limit the ex­ Lieut. D. C. A. Goolden, R.N.V.R., The Air Marshal revealed that in "I do want to say that my re­ clusive privUege to ten years. (The- A.D.O, and Lieut. A. D. SpurUng, terday's meeting by Captain DIU. air combats the German losses had the turning point of the war may ception by the Governor and my bean." There was no discussion. have been reached. President Roose­ General Drum was next asked if company asks for 21 years.) A.D.C. been much greater than the British. contacts with the local mUitary and Mr. GUbert wondered whether the The Customs Tariff Act, 1941, '-'The R.A.F. bounded almost daUy velt, in his speech at the 3PubUc Af­ British forces and our Navy here he thought the United Nations were broadcasting station would monop­ IiOrd Bennett and Sir Frank Stock- Amendment BUl No. 3, making it from airdrome to airdrome along the have been extremely fine, and I am approaching or had yet turned "Vic­ dale have been spending a few days possible for the Governor-in-CouncU fairs Forum of The New York Her­ very grateful for the courtesies olise the air so that people ta Ber­ coast, and it raked along the Unes ald Tribune on Tuesday night, told tory Corner." muda could tune in to nothing else at Government House on their way to extend the period of time (now of communication. The United that have been extended to me. "WeU, what did Mr. ChurchiU say? but the local station. Mr. Triming­ to Europe. three months) that a person's per­ States transport aircraft attached his vast audience'that fighting and "The whole picture that I have It was not the beginning of the end, o sonal baggage could take in reach­ working to win the war are the order but the end of the beginning," an­ ham denied that this would be the to us are doing yeoman work," he gathered ta these two days is of a case as the station would operate on TOMMY AITCHISON IS NOW ing the Colony before duty was said. of the day and that the time for very fine cooperative group working swered the general. an aUocated wave-length. charged thereon, was read a second The Air Marshal said that the exultation, much less for resting on with one viewpoint ta mind — that General Drum was asked concern­ Said Mr. Smith: "It is generally PIPER IN BLACK WATCH •time. French were now co-operating weU. is, to play their part efficiently ta ing his view of the commercial use supposed that the signatories to the Third readings of the three biUs He pointed out that many airfiefds the oars, had not come and, he inti­ winning this miserable war that we of 3Kindley Field after the war. "I have been set down as orders for the petition are fairly canny people who Corporal Thomas Aitchison, son were not really fit for modern air­ mated, might stUl be far distant. find ourselves ta. have no doubt," he replied, "that in are not likely to be'led astray by next day of meeting. craft. "What has been rolling through time of peace there would be a co­ of Mr. and Mrs. David Aitchison of The. 3Roman CathoUc Corporation Mr. -Roosevelt gave high and de­ any high sales talk for their invest­ Pembroke, who went overseas with "Both the Germans and the Ital­ served praise to the American and my mind is that here were the re­ operative use of that field by the ments, but this whole scheme ap­ of Bermuda Bill, returned by the ians have got quite a number of air­ presentatives of two nations, Great commercial air companies." • the first B.V.R.C. Contingent in the CouncU to House, was considered AlUed forces for their courage, ten­ pears to exhibit a good deal of wish­ present war and attained the rank craft ta Tunisia," he stated. Britain and the United States, and Asked about the American mUi­ ful thinking. anew yesterday by the Assembly. acity and strategical prowess, and the local people of Bermuda and our tary position here in the post-war of Sergeant in the Lincolnshire The several amendments were He made it clear that Tunis was "Much is made in the report of the Regiment, recently reaUsed a Ufe- only valuable to the Germans for he unhesitatingly predicted com­ local Army and Navy of the United era, General Drum said, "A lot more fact that the petitioners are Ber­ agreed to and the measure was sent States — aU here ta this very beauti­ money will be spent here. I can say long ambition when he received a a second time to the Upper House the fighters which made the bulk of plete and final victory for the Unit­ mudians, that this is to be a Ber­ transfer to the Pipe Band of the the attacks on the eastern Algerian ful island cooperating with one that much. Whatever garrison is mudian enterprise — a monopoly it with an accompanying message mov­ ed Nations, but he fixed no date and thing ta view, and in its very minor here must be a local asset because 8th. BattaUon, The Black Watch ed by Mr. N. H. P. Vesey. airdromes. is true, but a Bermudian-owned (Royal Highland Regiment) "some­ "Their bombers, even the short- made no attempt to measure the and smaller way I wondered if it a very fair proportion of that pay monopoly. It may be that that wUl Lieut. Col. Ambrose T. GosUng, efforts and sacrifices necessary to could not be an example of how we will be spent here. The purchase of where ta England." who returned recently to the Col­ range Stukas, can easily make raids would Uke to see the whole world suppUes wiU be another factor." be so and it may. be that it wiU not Well-known ta these Islands; Tom­ from Sardinia and Sicily on those achieve lasting peace and world;wide be so. Just because the petitioners ony, read The Trade Development airdromes and," he added, "they wiU some day. "WiU there be any reduction in the are Bermudian does not mean the my Aitchison was the official piper Board Act. 1913, Amendment Bill a Uberty. "Its very possibiUties demonstrate mUitary personnel after the war?" to the Bermuda Caledonian Society first time. It was received earlier continue to do so. The Germans a reporter asked. ,"I don't know. I shareholders wiU be Bermudian, and and for some time has had an ardent wiU undoubtedly resume the bomb­ No small portion of the President's what can be done when you get ta' that the money will be put up by the ta the day enclosed with a Gover­ ing of Algiers." address was devoted to a warntag your mind an objective that is for can't comment on that," said Gen­ petitioners or by Bermudians. I desire to play in the pipe band of nor's message, and provides for a the benefit of the whole." eral Drum. one of Scotland's leading regiments, decrease in the membership of the It was possible, he agreed, that agatast pubUc impatience, inquisit- General Drum was asked wheth­ would not expect the petitioners particularly The Black Watch. His after the way the R.A.F. had slap­ iveness and the temptation to med­ Remarking that it was his first would put much money of their own T.D.B. from nine to five. ped them out of the skies during the visit to Bermuda, General Drum er, ta view of the changed war pic­ into the scheme." new commanding officer coaxed Sgt. Two new votes are sought in other dle ta affairs to which free peoples, said, "I find the island Uves up to ture since the bases were first men­ Aitchison ta every possible way to messages. The Mental Hospital need past week they were somewhat dis­ tioned ta the summer of 1940, the "I am quite satisfied," repUed Mr. retain his stripes, with the promise couraged. "We were ready for them and especiaUy the poUticaUy mind­ its expectations. Of course I have Trimingham, "that the petitioners an appropriation of £500 to meet the when they came to Algiers last ed among free peoples, are pecuUar- heard of it from a great many strategic concept of Bermuda as a that he could practice with the additional cost of suppUes for the sources, in fact, I have envied a defensive base had been changed to intend to have the control of this band every afternoon, but Tommy current year, and the Post Office Monday. Twelve were shot down ly subject. Such a concept as Unit­ great many people who have come that of an offensive base. company held in Bermuda by Ber­ Aitchison was set on betag a piper De partment require £100. and the anti-aircraft fire got four," ed Peoples of United Nations is ap­ here for their vacation; but most muda capital. I am convinced it is and finally convinced the CO. that The House adjourned to Friday he said. parently yet a Uttle beyond and of my time has been spent in the B3ER3MUDA DEFENSIVE BASE their intention'to offer stock broadly he had travelled over 3,000 miles from at 2.00 p.m. The R.A.F. expected a strong at­ West and naturaUy I go to Hawaii in Bermuda." Bermuda for that purpose. tack by the German bombers from above the comprehension of the "I think Bermuda is a defensive On several occasions he repUed to for a comparison of my own view­ base," he replied. He dropped to the rank of Cor­ 0 Sardinia and SicUy the very first people of the United States as it is point. the critics of the exclusive franchise, poral in the band, with the possi­ MICHAELMAS ASSIZES OF day they landed on Maison Blanche. Asked to ampUfy his remarks as did Mr. Misick, both stressing the among other of the free peoples of Before coming to New York I about the use'of Kindley Field, he biUty of becoming a Pipe-Major ta THE SUPREME COURT Another Algerian airfield at a smaU the world, and this imperfect un­ capital which had to be put up ta the near future. Prior to the war, town near the Tunisian frontier has was in command at Hawau for two said that he 3had had two thoughts the enterprise and the benefits derstanding can be an impediment and a half years, and I found many ta mind: its importance from the he was employed with Pearman, been occupied by the AUied forces. of the deUghtful surroundings these which the Colony would derive, par­ WatUngton & Company. At yesterday's session of the Many American parachutists were to the coordination essential to suc­ miUtary standpoint and its com- ticularly from an advertising stand­ Michaelmas Assizes of the Supreme dropped there this morntag. cess. that you have here. merical use. "I personally," he add­ point. Mr. Misick, supported by Mr. "From a miUtary viewpoint you ed, can see travel here back and MASS BOMBING OF ITALY IS Court of Bermuda ta Criminal Ses­ With exceUent timing, all the men "In times of peace," he said, "every find, comparatively speaking, the David Tucker, emphasised the ad­ sion, before 3His Honour the Chief dropped within 40 seconds. The men forth more and more." He pointed vantages of such pubUcity in devel­ were those who dropped at Oran in variety of problem and issue is an same situation. You have Hawau. out that many people Uve two or NEXT MAJOR WAR STEP Justice, the Hon. Sir Brooke Fran­ standing out in the Pacific, and Ber­ oping the Colony's tourist trade. cis, and Mr. Assistant Justice, the the early stages of the landtag interesting subject for pubUc dis­ three hours out of New York, yet Other members, notably Mr. N. H. Hon. R. C. HolUs HaUett, the hearing there. muda, standing out in the Atlantic, go ta to business every day. WAS3HINGTON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).-•- cussion. But in tune of war the Am­ as focal points not only for the de­ Asked if he had anything to say P. Vesey, did not want the company of a charge of shooting with intent They were taken ta American erican people know that the one all fence of our two coast Unes but as to advertise products the advertise­ After a meeting of the Pacific War to do grievous bodily harm agatast transports which were escorted by about the civil defence organiza­ ment of which oyer the air was ban­ Council today 3M3r. Walter Nash, the John HUgrove WilUams reached the R.A.F. Spitfires. Conditions were dif­ important job before them is fight­ a protection and means for supply­ tion of Bermuda, General Drum said New Zealand Minister, predicted ing our forces that go overseas in that he had talked this over with ned in the United States or Canada. stage of completion of addresses to ficult at times. The leading pUot ing and working to win. Therefore the two oceans. "I am certain," said Mr. Triming­ mass bombing of Italy as the war's the jury by the Crown prosecutor said the cloud formation was so of necessity, wtale long range social the Governor. He did not have a ham, "this company has no inten­ •'15th front." Six of the fronts Mx. and defence counsel. low that at times they flew less than "I think you can readUy appre­ chance of inspecting it, but "I am Nash Usted as being ta Russia. and economic problems are by no ciate how important both islands assured it is linked in with the mil­ tion of operating a piratical station. Before the court adjourned at 5.15 100 feet over the mountain tops. are from the viewpoint of air opera­ I am satisfied there is no intention Others were: the Solomons, New pm., His Honour the Chief Justice No opposition was encountered, means forgotten, they are a Uttle itary defences." of entering into any advertising de­ Guinea, the Middle East, North Af­ and no enemy aircraft were seen. like books which for the moment we tions, what a big advantage it is tc General Drum said that of course stated he would sum up ta the WU­ be able to operate by air when trimental to Bermuda or without rica, Burma, China, the Atlantic, the Uams case at 10.15 am. today. When have laid aside ta order that we in his reference to the amity be­ dignity." Aleutians and mass air bombing. the jury retires to make their de­ either Hawaii or Bermuda is a rad tween the forces he included the Mass bombing of Italy would be the might get out the old atlas to learn ius from which operations may be newly arrived Canadian contingent Mr. Misick said it was beyond him liberations, the hearing of a motion AUSTERITY IN AUSTRALIA to understand American psychology next major development of the war, to arrest judgment ta a contempt of the geography of the battle areas. carried out. — "aU the local forces here." said Mr. Nash. "If you want to get away from the wtach aUowed, for instance, the ad­ court sentence agatast Ernest Ivan CANBERRA, Nov. 18 (Reuter).— In time of war your Government General Drum, whose command in­ vertisement of whisky in newspap­ Warren and Ambrose Eugene Dill cannot always give spot news to the war, and look ahead, I think you'U cludes Newfoundland, was told of AU advertisements referring to f realize this great airbase we are the ranking Colonel Knox, the U.S. ers and magazines but prohibited it will take place. Christmas, New Year or Easter have people." buUding here wUl certainly be a Navy Secretary gave Bermuda ta the on the air. "I do not understand," fro from New York to this port quite o been banned by the AustraUan Gov­ great asset from a commercial view­ he asserted, "how our American regardless of any subsidy. He look­ AMERICAN ENVOYS QUIT VICHY ernment to conform with the aus­ Declaring that nearly everybody importance of the Atlantic out­ friends arrive at some of the queer ed forward to the future when sim­ understands that simple proposition point in time of peace. A week-end posts — third to Newfoundland and terity campaign and mention of the trip wiU be rather common: from Iceland.' conclusions they do reach." Uar appeals would be made by the VICHY, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—Diplo­ practice of giving Christmas pre­ and the reasons behind it, the Presi­ New York you can fly down here ta Asked what his view of Bermuda's Mr. Purvis commented that he re­ broadcasting company. matic representations of Mexico, sents is specificaUy forbidden. The dent went on to say that the rela­ four hours. I wonder at times position would be, the General an­ caUed the many speeches made ta The House then adopted Mr. Guatemala, Cuba, Nicaragua and reason for the ban is to conserve tively few people ta possession of whether we are buUding it as large swered, "I thtak it is difficult to the House regarding the "great ne­ Trimingham's motion for the intro­ Honduras left Vichy at 4.00 today manpower and materials and check the major facts and developments as we should, although it is a large make a comparison. You might cessity" to pay subsidies to certain duction of a biU, several members for AmeUe les Bains. undue commercialisation. base. judge that operations agatast the steamship Unes, when the Assembly­ making the reservation that they of the war could speak Uttle, and "I find that the United States United States wUl come through men must have kqown quite weU were not committing themselves to only ta general terms. But he took soldiers who are here, officers and down Greenland, Labrador and New­ that the steamers would ply to and aU the proposals. to task those who, unpossessed of men, have taken their tasks and foundland. You might judge they fuU information, became garrulous have gone out to work ta a very ser­ wiU come from South America, or Buy War Stamps ft guessers and chronic complainers, ious way, and they are efficient straight across. I do not think it And much to my gratification, they it is possible to make any compara­ Savings AEOLIAN HALL Certificates securing large 'audiences among are meeting the conditions of betag tive statement. I think they are aU their equaUy UI informed, but usu­ so far away from their own home necessary. Newfoundland is under A FINE SHOW — ACTION— LAUGHS — THRILLS!!! aUy less ambitious feUow country­ ties ta quite a remarkable way." my command, as is Bermuda, as far The War-Time Supplies men. He was referring specificaUy, General Drum said he had met as the Army is concerned. You men from Texas, Maryland and Mon might as well ask me which of my 3 and 8 p.m. — BRITISH NEWS of course, to the clamour of those tana "which is a long way off." He three chUdren I Uke best." 3.15 & 8.15 — Chas. Bickford — Irene Rich in "who, as we know ta our hearts, added, "General Strong's work has Asked about Dakar and the pos­ Commission are actuated by poUtical motives." kept the men here interested in sibiUty of that base being used as a their professional approach, and you springboard for an attack agatast "THE QUEEN OF THE YUKON" As an offset to the potential mis­ here in Bermuda have received them chief of these self-seekers, the Presi­ Bermuda, General Drum said that so weU and thrown open your house certainly the North African opera­ 4.15 and 9.30 — Frankie Darro and Jefferson in dent expressed his reUance upon the holds and your recreational pro tions lessened the danger of an "good, old horse-sense" of the Am­ jects to them, which helps to over­ operation (by the enemy) from "CHASING TROUBLE" erican people. come that very natural disposition Dakar very materially. to think of home and home ties. RATIONING Garrulous guessers, chronic com­ "I am very glad we have been able COMMENT ON N. AFRICA MASONIC HALL — Mat. TOP HAT — Eve. plainers, and self-seekers with poU­ to come to definite conclusions re­ tical, social, financial and other mo­ lative to suppUes for the island in Asked If he had any comment to "Man From Cheyenne" "Sleepytime Gal" time of any further crisis. I am make on the progress of the North RE~REGISTRATION tives, are not confined to the United acquainted with what occurred here Africa operations generaUy, the "Blue Montana Skies" "Cowboy Sernade" States. WhUe the guessers and com­ a Uttle whUe ago and I can assure General said, "I do not know enough you that the United States wUl be to say. I know that the general plainers probably do Uttle harm to picture is most favourable and I any other than themselves and their prepared to meet any crisis that may come up in that way. think it was a very fine beginning immediate circle of friends and ac­ "Of course, a ship is a ship, and as of the end." The following places will be open during this week for the quaintances, the selfish aspirants somebody said, it is worth its weight He pointed out that there was a purpose of Registration. have done and can do incalculable in gold — ships naturaUy have to be great two-ocean fight going on, Men­ injury to aU good causes. These used in a way to produce the best tioning the action at the Solomons. PLAYHOUSE results to bring the war to an end. "Now," he said, "we are in the Med­ were the people who sold France That means a burden here as well iterranean. I do not know whether PLACE HOURS At 2.45 and 7.45 into slavery and sabotaged most of as a burden in other places. some of our forefathers would turn Europe. "You can rest assured you wiU over in., their graves. It is a very, CUSTOMS HOUSE, Hamilton 8.30 a.m. — 7 p.m. "SWING IT SOLDIER" never know the severities of people great task. Certainly it is a very Ken Murray — Frances Langford "I know from somewhat long ex­ jetag without the necessities of auspicious thing to my mind." ST. MONICA'S HALL, North Village 9.00 a.m. — 5 p.m. perience ta war time as well as in ife." General Drum again expressed ap­ At 4.05 and 9.05 peace time that an overwhelming General Drum.was asked if he had preciation of the courtesies extend­ PAGET POST OFFICE 9.30 a.m. — 5 p.m. "TO BE OR NOT TO BE" majority of our people know how. to any comment to make on the health ed to him by the Governor and conditions in the island ta relation others in their official capacities Jack Benny — Carole Lombard discriminate in their reading and ra­ "Everything is very happy and I WARWICK POST OFFICE 9.30 a.m. — S pan. ;o the miUtary, and if he had made appreciate aU they have accompUsh­ dio Ustening between informed dis­ any checkup. General Drum re­ r cussion and verbal thrusts in the pUed that he had, so far as the Unit­ ed," he said, SOUTHAMPTON POST OFFICE 9.30 a.m. — 5 p.m. dark." In that sentence, 3Presldent ed States troops were concerned and Roosevelt paid high tribute to the "They are exceUent — exceUent." SOMERSET BRIDGE POST OFFICE 9.30 a.m. — 5 p.m. OPERA HOUSE He said, "I have been over them DE GAULLE'S GROUP TO BE Tonight — Escorted Ladies Free! people of the United States. If a with General Strong and I suppose IN CHARGE AT MADAGASCAR MANGROVE BAY POST OFFICE 9.30 a.m. — 5 p.m. similar measure of intelligence and I have seen probably two-thirds of At 2.45 and 7.45 integrity had been manifest in Eur­ the enUsted men of this Command, LONDON, Nov~18~ (#).—FoUowing "SON OF FURY" and the inspections I have made and clarification of the United States' ope and Asia there would have been position on the recognition of Ad­ Tyrone Power — Gene Tierney no World War No. 2. The problem the visual picture that I get of it from talking with many of the men miral Darlan, Mr. Anthony Eden, the TODAY ONLY At 4.40 and 9.40 of the post-war constructionists, if is that our health conditions are Foreign Secretary, told Commons to­ they are to assure a lasting peace, fine. There are very few sick and day that'the administration of Mad­ CUSTOMS HOUSE 8.30 a.m. — 5 p.m. "SULLIVAN'S TRAVELS" will be to curb and gradually to there is no concern at all." agascar, captured by the British, is Veronica Lake — Joel McCrea being handed over to General De erase the deadUest enemies of peace "How do you find the morale of the troops ta Bermuda generaUy?" GauUe's French national committee. ST. MONICA'S HALL 9.00 a.m. — 7 p.m. — greed and ignorance. was another question. General In response to a question, the Drum repUed: "I should think the Foreign Secretary said Vichy repre­ OTHER OFFICES 9.30 a.m. — 1 p.m. TO PUBLICISE LEASE-LEND morale was very fine. The only thing sentatives and "other Quislings" they (the men) are concerned with were excluded from Madagascar and TOWN HALL-St. George's LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—The is that they would Uke to be in the he at least would not re-admit them. At 8.00 FOP ign Secretary Mr. Ajnthony fight. That is the only concern they He said that General Le Gentil- Next Week Reg ist rati on offices will be open in the Edon, promised in the House of have got from our side. NaturaUy, homme would be leaving soon to be­ post offices in Ireland Island, Pembroke, and parishec Commons today to circulate Piesi- with things in North Africa like come Fighting French High Com­ "TORTILLA FLAT" dont Rbosevolt's recent report to they are, they would Uke to take missioner in Madagascar and that east of the City of Hamilton. the i'T>-m on tho progress of the the next step over. I think these an agreement would be concluded "BAHAMA PASSAGE" 3Leas>*-Len^. operations, and also to amusement places such as the VS. with General De GauUe for" admin­ Into similar future reports. C. and the U.S.O., both at St. istration. 1155tdi.

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ALUES IN OCTOBER GOT MR. JASON BERRY, MOSQUITO LETTERS TO THE EDITOR NAVIES' PART IN NORTH THE KITCHEN FRONT EXPERT, BACK IN U.S.A. AFRICAN CAMPAIGN TOLD $915,000,000 U.S. AID HamUton, Bermuda, £ive ^he ZDiary Mr. Jason Berry of the Louisiana Vitamins at your Doorstep State Health. 3Department, who ar­ „„. i November 18th, 1942. President Reports Lend-Lease rived here last May at the request The Editor, Three Main Forces Sent To More than 20 tons of tomatoes a of the United States Engineer Corps The Royal Gazette and Colonist. week are needed to feed us properly, as one of two American experts on LOBSTERS SAMUEL PEPYS TEUCER Algeria And Morocco Record Set During Month according to the advice of Dr. L B. Mosquito control, has completed Dear Sir: Pett, the Canadian expert on nu­ his assignment and recently re­ Your reports on House of Assem­ ALLIED 3HEADQUARTERS IN WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.—Al­ trition who recently visited Ber­ turned to tho United States. i bly debates are very interesting and Wednesday, November 18th. NORTH AFRICA, Nov. 15 (AP).—A though the tJnited States was then muda. Production on the farms in During his stay in Bermuda, wliere I see there were a lot of reasons Received Daily communique describing ta detail at the height of its preparations winter cannot supply this quantity, he made many friends, Mr. Berry given for the large increase in the Reading ta an AustraUan paper a the naval operations off Algeria for the North African Invasion, since yields are low and storm-dam­ apart from his duties of mosquito circulation of Bermuda Currency vivid story of the fighting going on and Morocco stated: lend-lease goods and services fur­ age is frequent under field condi­ elimination in the East End of the Notes. There is another reason nished to the AUies ta October tions. Every householder can help Islands, showed a keen interest at Moresby. A member of the Admiral Sir Andrew Browne Cun­ that was not given, and that is the staff of tho Melbourne Sun Pic­ topped the total for any previous himself and his famUy by putting in affecting a general clean-up cam­ great number of businesses and ntagham had charge of naval oper­ month by more than a third and. paign which proved highly successful torial kept a diary of tas daily ations. Preliminary planning for ta a few plants ta the most sheltered people on salaries that can't afford experience, and here is a sample: showed how wrong the Axis was in corner of his garden if he has one, during the last few months. a bank account any longer and have SHIP'S INN RESTAURANT the expedition was carried out ta assuming that such aid would de­ If you evor want to know what it Great Britain by Admiral Sir ta a large box on a sunny verandah At the regular weekly meetings of to pay cash because it wiU cost them is to foar for precious property, bo cline sharply once the U.S. had if he does not own a garden. Toma­ the. Mosquito Oontrol Committee 3d. each deposit and 3d. each Pitts Bay Road Bertram H. Ramsay pending the been brought into the war, Presi­ staged from one Papuan viUage to arrival of Admiral Cunntagham from to seedlings are ready now for plan­ held during the summer months, cheque to handle their money • another by paddle canoe ta tho pitch dent Roosevelt said today. ting and may be obtained by com­ 3Mr. Berry imparted expert advice and through a bank. So they keep their his assignment ta the Utated States. lOZSfc. darkness. Everybody ta tHe viUage The basic work contributed by The total for October, as reported ing to the Agricultural Station ta certain of his suggestions, put tato money in Currency Notes. Some of seizes something belonging to you Admiral Ramsay contributed ta' a to him by 3Mr. Edward R. Stet­ the next few days. Bring wrapping- operation, had a great deal to do with the honourable and wealthy mem­ and vanishes. • - - • great measure to the exceUent tinius Jr., Lend-Lease Administra­ paper when applying for plants. averting a dengue fever epidemic. bers who argued this point probably • Later, after an escorted parade tor, was more tiian $915,000,000, he The anti-mosquito campaign wiU don't know much about this. timing and the smooth running annouiaced. Ho pointed out, how­ THE USES OF ROSELEE. through the village (faUtag over pigs, of tho convoy movements which bo continued during the winter Yours truly, pups, apparently new-born babies, were unprecedented ta complexity. ever, that there were always months. Mr. John Travis, field MACLEAN peaks and vaUoys ta production At the Food Exhibit held last worker and expert from the New SMALL CHANGE. and middens) you arrive at a leg- The senior naval officers on the week-end much interest-was taken breaking device wtach serves as the staff, aside from Admiral Cunntag­ and transfers and cautioned agatast Jersey Mosquito Commission wUl riverside landtag stage. assuming that records levels could ta the RoseUe, or Sorrel, as it is remain ln the Islands during that —;—° your teeth to-day- ham, include Rear Admiral B. H. be maintained every month. more commonly caUed in the West period. Be calm. Shout them doWn. Biori, liaison ofilcer of ^bfi Utated Indies, from which preserves are BANGKOK INTERNMENT CAMP Check the stuff. States Navy, and Captain Jerauld He added, nevertheless, that the CONDITIONS ARE FAIR It's aU there. Wright, United States Navy. steady increase ta production was made. For the benefit of house­ No it isn't. What about tho haver­ Ukty to mean increasing aid to the wives wishing to try this,'a quantity GIBCO CLUB TO EXTEND ITS LONDON, Nov. 18. (Reuter).— The sack with the quinine and iodine The navy's responsibiUty con­ AUies for the next year. is being picked and wiU be for sale Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony sisted of insuring the safe and timely at the Farmers, Market on Friday HEALTH FUND'S ACTIVITIES in it. Hi, you! Little fella bag. Pusa TOTAL FOR FOUR M03NTHS Eden, questioned regarding the Bri­ maragina! arrival of tho large expeditionary and Saturday. The foUowing are tish interned at Bangkok, said: Uh. Your error. You're carrying forces comprising many ships of In the past four months, the some ways of using RoseUe. The annual general meeting of the "The internment camp was opened it yourself. varying tonnage and speeds ranging 3Presid4nt said, the U.S. had the RoseUe Jam: Remove seed-pods, Gibco .Club was held on Monday there on December 23rd, 1941. From Keep CALM. You're certain from Uners to trawlers which had to "imposing task of arming, Equip­ place the red portions of the fruit evening, and reports of the Club's the latest reports it appears that it's aU thero. All right, climb be moved across more than 3,000 ping and transporting our strong in a pan, add as much water as activities during the preceding 12 after a period of confusion the gingerly on to the platform of the mUos of submarine infested waters. expeditionary force now ta North wiU cover; and 1 lb. of sugar for months were presented. camp is now reasonably weU organ­ double canoe. Cast off. Never before in history have sea­ Africa," but wore able to transfer each lb. of fruit, and bOil tiU it Of tho several reports, probably borne amphibious operations been the most interesting was that ap­ ised, and the conditions are not un­ Wild screams. Six-years-old child $2,713,000,000 worth of goods and jells. satisfactory. Health has been good, launched so far from their points of services to their AUies. Two-thirds RoseUe JeUy: Wash whole fruits, pertaining to the Health Fund. This staggers on to landtag stage bearing departure without secondary bases. showed receipts of £262.1.6 and an with no epidemics, and the medical bed roll, mosquito net and spare of the goods, he added, were mUi­ cover with water and boU to a treatment is satisfactory. The in­ The expedition was divided tato tary items, including "largo,numbers pulp. Strata off the juice, add one expenditure of £240.14.2. The latter clothing. Ohe day—probably after tliree main forces. amount was used to defray, in whole ternees are able to supplement the a year of traveUing Uke this—you of planes and tanks that helped to cup of sugar to each cup of juice, official rations, which are not plen­ just. . . won't. . . . worry. It always One was directed at French Mo­ turn the tide in Egypt and to hold boU tiU it jells, then skim and or in part, the medical, hospital, den­ the lines to Russia." tal and occulist bills incurred by 102 tiful. FaciUties for exercise are not turns up. rocco with Casablanca as its centre. bottle. adequate, but it is hoped that these 'This was composed of United States He declared that in September members of the organisation during ViUage drops away tato the RoseUe Syrup: After cutting off the past year. The question of extend­ wiU shortly be improved." see tfie difference! night. . . . All I can hear is soft, staps commanded by 3Rear Admiral and October, "when our preparations the seed-pod, boU the red part of H. K. Hewitt, United States Navy, for the African campaign were at ing this fund to include the immedi­ Prove for yourself rhythmic suck of tho driven paddles. the fruit tiU tender ta as much ate famiUes of members of Gibbons -o— Five hours paddling ahead. and was prepared ta and saUed direct thoir height," more than $918,000,- water as wiU cover. Strain off wat­ that Macleans Peroxide * ': 0 ' SS from the United States. 000 worth of miUtary items were Company's staff was favourably con­ AID FOR POLISH REFUGEES Toothpaste is the denti­ er, sweeten to taste, and boU to a sidered and plans for the extension Truly war is no great and glorious The other two forces were aimed transferred to the AlUes. This he syrup. This syrup may be used for frice that does its work spectacle! at Algeria, with Algiers and Oran compared with $169,000,000 worth of the scheme are now being pre­ L03NDON, Nov. 18. (Reuter).— The gently but well—gives a cool drink, to I pint roseUe syrup pared. East African Government, with the you clean, sparkling as focal points. These were com­ of miUtary items transferred in add 1 tablespoon sugar and f pint There was recently some criticism manded by Rear Admiral Sir Harold December, 1941, and January, 1942. Election of officers for the ensuing fuU concurrence and co-operation of white teeth, firm watef. It may also be used to make year took place and resulted as fol­ the PoUsh Government, wiU endea­ healthy gums of the censorship estabUshed ta our M. Burrough and Commodore Thom­ ITigures alone, the President table jeUy, sherbet, sponge, etc. beloved island. But Lord! why as Troubridge, of the Royal Navy, stressed, did not begin to reflect the lows: Giboo Club—President, Mr. vour to find statable employment and a mouth RoseUe Drink: Cut off fruit close George Cronta; Vice-President, Mrs. for as many as possible of the Po­ fragrantly should we complain when censorship respectively. Tho convoys engaged importance of the help the AUies to crown, put red part ta a jar, here is mild compared with other ta the Algerian operations were have given to one another. Lydia Stevens; Secretary, Miss Ger­ Ush refugees, of both sexes, now en­ fresh. pressing it ta as tightly as possible, trude Holmes; Treasurer, 3Mrs. NeU tering East Africa. places. routed so as to pass through the add water to the top of the jar An American correspondent, writ­ Strait of Gibraltar without mu­ CITES WASP'S AID TO MALTA Hobbs; Executive Committee—Mrs. This was' stated today by the Un­ and leave closed for 24 hours. Strain Irene Davidson, Mrs. Dorothy Nisbet, der Secretary of the Colonies, Mr. ing from To3kyo to a friend in the tual interference and their arrivals Figures did not show, he cited, U.S.A. just before the war started were timed so that assault troops off the juice, sweeten with 1 lb. 3Mrs. Sylvia Kyme, Mr. Reginald Vfera Harold MacMilUan, ta a ParUamen­ said: "I don't know whether this landed simultaneously on the how the aircraft carrier Wasp, since sugar to 4 pints of fruit Juice. 3Put Mr. Arthur Cann and Mr. Douglas tary answer. lost ta the Solomons fighting, had 3 cloves in each bottle, fUl bottles Whitney. Welfare Fund—Mr. H. BRITISH letter wiU ever reach you because beaches at 1 a.m. Nov. 8. "carried priceless loads of Spitfires He added that it is expected that the Japanese censors might open it The diverting of different groups with mixture, cork and wire down, Davidson, Miss Elsie Wood, Mrs. NeU considerable numbers wUl be en­ to the and refuse to dispatch it." to Malta" or "how American en­ and the drink wiU be ready in 3 or Hobbs, Mrs. Dorothy Nisbet and gaged ta growing at least half of TEETH of assault' ships to thoir striking gineers and soldiers are expanding 4 days. (Department of Agriculture). Miss Gertrude Holmes. '• Shortly afterwards he received a points and the taking up of accurate the capacity of the railroads carry- their own food. communication from the Japanese positions close inshore in the dar3kness tag suppUes tato Russia from the Postoffice. This said: "Your state­ caUed for a high standard of navi­ JPersian GuU. NO STATEMENT FROM PREMIER ment ta your letter to Mr. X is not gation and ship handling on the part SAYS SOVIETS CHAIN NAZIS OK CHAINING OF PRISONERS correct. We do not open letters." of merchant navy masters. "Nor do figures indicate," he went * * * on, "the value of the assistance be­ The vital elements of surprise tag furnished to our own troops L03NDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—The LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—"Mr. Reading ta my morntag paper necessitated wireless silence and the abroad under the reciprocal aid German News Agency stated today Q mrchill is not yet able to make a of tho plans Hitler is making and of minimum of visual signalling. agreements, recently concluded with that it had learned the Soviets had farther statement on the chain­ the overbearing and arrogant treat­ Every ship arrived and disem­ Groat Britain, AustraUa, New Zeal­ introduced manacling for the few ing of prisoners." the Deputy Prime ment he hands out to his Generals. barked their assault troops punc­ and and Fighting France." German prisoners who f aU tato their Minister, Mr. Clement Attlee told And this minds me of the old tually except for one which was He asserted that "we have never hands. the House of Commons today. story of his playing bridge ta Ms damaged by a torpedo and which intended and do not intend-to dim­ It quoted Soviet Lieutenant Alex­ lady Astor suggested that there retreat. subsequently reached harbour. This inish our Lend-Lease aid in the ander Dakanov, of the 391st Rifle is a strong feeling among the pubUc "Tliree diamonds," bid Goering. was tho only casualty prior to the sUghtest," adding that the record Brigade,. for the alleged statement that the Government is maldng a "No bid," said Goebbels. landings. for the last four months shows that ta the vUlage of Koslovo he mistake. SW School! "Five diamons," bid Ribbentrop. "Cover against powerful Axis sur­ that "we are seeking to strike a saw three German prisoners who Another Member suggested it was "One club," snapped Hitler. face forces ta the Mediterranean careful balance between supplying were being led with their hands tied better to spend money on bomba "Pass." was provided by forces of carriers. our own Army and supplying the behind their backs. rather than on chains. . "Pass." This force was commanded by Vice other armies flghttag ta the common "Pass." Admiral Sir NeviUe Syfret with cause." Truly a great genius albeit he Uves Rear Admiral Arthur L. St. G. Lyster In this connection he stated that only ta a mad world of dreams. in command 'Of the carriers. the Lend-Lease Administration had o— • A force of Utated States capital just completed discussions with Madeleine Carroll talks about ships under Rear Admiral Robert representative? of the 3Lend-Lease All Wool THEY SAY C. Giffen, United States Navy, acted countries regarding their require­ as the covering force for the Casa­ ments for 1943. By A. M. Purcell blanca operations agatast Vichy or BATHINQ I Axis interference in tho Atlantic. That the ParUamentarians are en­ A naval air force under Rear Admiral joying the scrap. Ernest D. McWhorter, United States ior BEAUTY Grey Sweaters * * * Navy, supported the operations. Al­ That the party system has been Ued submarines operated successfuUy and unremittingly, both in the FURNITURE mooted. Mediterranean and the Atlantic. * * * Attac3ks by Axis bomb-«arrying from Sngland That names must be found. and torpedo carrying aircraft against * * * our sea borne forces in the Mediter^ Suites and pieces That perliaps 'Axes' and 'Taxes' ranean ta the days subsequent to the initial landtags have been of might do. varying intensity but the undaunted That 'Axes' mustn't be spelt with performance of fighters of the fleet for eve:ry room an 'I.' air arm, the United States Army An advantageous purchase enables * * * Air Forces, and the R.A.F. and antig in any home. That some are not ta favour of the aircraft gunfire of the warships us to offer—what may be our last Speaker's dinner. and merchant vessels have made That it wiU be a great opportunity these sorties by Axis air forces a costly Reasonably priced. opportunity — top grade, pure for the opposing forces to forget advehturje. their differences. botany wool sweaters for children * * * Intensive attacks b>y concentrations of 6 to 14 years. They are full That instead of burying the hatchet of Axis U-boats both inside and outside tho Mediterranean have also fashioned and can. be safely they might drown it. been carried out but have failed That at the last dinner the Economic to hinder the progress of tho oper­ BERMUDA TRADING CO. laundered with reasonable care. Advisory Committee was launched. ation. The onemy has sustained * * * severe losses ta these attacks. V neck and long sleeve. Priced at That if a recent custom is foUowed from 22/- to 28/- according to this time another committee might be appointed to report on the first size. corrmittee. . * * * That the tributes to the Home Guard and A.R.P. were weU de­ served. Eliminate Waste Invest in War Savings * * * e That opposition to war - damage insurance seems to bo growing. BAKE — SERVE — STORE . * * * IN ONE DISH^ That the idea is that since it is late there is little need for it. English Heat-Resistent Green Glaze * * * The most decorative practical oven-ware on the market That yet "better late than never" is Established 1844 still a wise adage. That liquor stocks are said to be Hamilton St. George's running low. * Sf * That because of this some are begins I I TV TOILET ning to realise there reaUy is a war on. A* Se Cooper & Sons L\J JSa. SOAP * * * That people will soon have to pay BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS —for a Lovely Smooth Skin more for. their entertainment. * * * 6419tth. K-LTS 627-SO IJSVEK BBOTHIU, FOR I That ttas is pretty stiff on those who organise entertainment for war charities. * * * That Spain, the Balkans and Turkey Mum Saves Romance! ar comiug tato the limeUght. WT mHA/7 /\ MAM WHO WESNTWmTMMJ * # # Men resent even a hint of underarm That it is hard to 3keep up with the odor, so guard your charm—use Mum geography of this war. every day, after every bath! Without * * * attempting to stop perspiration, Mum That perhaps Hitler has never 1 eard the expression:" He has bitten prevents risk of/»/»reunderarm odor. off, more than he can .chew." Quick... harmless to skin and cloth­ o ing ... sure! Get a jar of Mum at your FIRES IN RUMANIAN OILFIELDS druggist's today! LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—Mos­ cow radio said today that many . arrests havo been made foUowing a new outbreak of firo which has caused serious demage in the Ru­ manian oilfields at Ploosty. Marshal Antonoscu has ordered tho provision of guards -round the oilfields, including the dispatch of a special Gestapo detachment, which have now arrived in Rumania. Page 4 THE ROYAL GAZETTE AND' COLONIST DAILY, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1942

or four destroyers.. Sixty-three Am­ CENSORSHff PLAYERS PUT NAZIS GAIN SUGHTLY IN REVENUE ITEMS WILL BE Allies Closing In On erican aircraft were shot down and Before Building Your House more than 10 damaged. Spent 9 Days In Wrecked Japanese Af Buna The communique admitted that Inquire about Insul Mcistore ON 'TOBTHAT HELM" STALINGRAD FACTORIES CONSIDERED^ DETAIL one Japanese battleship was sunk Proof Ceiling Board. Plane On Coral Reef Continued from tete I and another battleship damaged, Inquire about why piaster does The Japanese troops in New whUe one cruiser and three destroy­ WITH THE US. PACIFIC Do Good Job But Play Not Up Lose 1,000 Men In Single Day Select Group To Get Chance Guinea are suffering severely from ers were also sunk. Thirty-two Jap­ not crack through using Insul FLEET, Nov. 18 (Reuter).— malaria and dysentery. anese planes ware lost and nine are board. Twenty-five men, 18 of them To "Ghost Train" Humour Of Continued Attacks To Itemize Customs Returns the Japanese brought out a flight missing. sick and wounded casualties of 18 bombers and fighters, which The communique said: "Imperial Inquire about price uaA samples from Guadalcanal, have been Cecil Storey's new vehicle—Hubert MOSCOW, Nov. 18 (Wednesday) (Re­ At yesterday's sitting the House sunk two of our trawlers. For this naval units, continuing hostiUties from— landed at an advanced base af­ Griffith'is three-act comedy "Youth uter).—SUght gains by the Nazis In of Assembly were given by the Speak­ they paid a heavy penalty in the since November 12, carried out a GORHAM LUMBER CO. ter spending nine days ta a at the Helm"—enables him this the factory area of StaUngrad were er, after resuming in committee to loss of 15 planes caught on the fierce attack on the enemy air base Hamilton, Bermuda. wrecked U.S. Army transport time not only to demonstrate anew acknowledged ta the Soviet mid­ consider thp estimates of revenue, a ground at Lae, and a Zero fighter on Guadalcanal Island on Novem­ plane on a reef 50 mUes from his artistry of production and direc­ night communique supplement, but long review of the parliamentary pre­ shot down, thus further depleting ber ia and inflicted heavy damage Agents for Insul Board produced to the nearest land. tion, but to play thte part of a brow­ it was recorded that ln a single day cedents which led to the preparation their air force in an area where on the airfield and facUities. Canada. One of several aircraft evacu­ beaten, unimaginative and timid the Germans had lost another 1,000 by the Finance Committee of the they have suffered heavily in the "On November 14, while escorting , f ating wounded from Guadal­ clerk, to wit, "Sloppy" Fitch (the officers and men- ta the battle for Assembly of revenue items for sub­ past- our transport fleet in the face of canal, the plane missed its des­ antithesis of Mx. Storey's own per­ the battered Volga city. mission to the Legislative Council. General MacArthur's arrival ta fierce attacks by enemy aircraft, tination and eventually came sonality), , employed by an ultra- Southeast of. Nalchik the Soviet The Speaker had even discovered he New Guinea, where he has person­ contact was made with the enemy down on a reef in four feet of conservative banking firm wtach forces dislodged the Germans from had appointed four members to the aUy taken Command ta the field, naval force. water. The plane's emergency ife turned upside down, and down- fortified positions and wiped out a Finance Oommittco when tho num­ was quiet, and his' headquarters "A heated encounter was fought aide up to boot, by "the Kubinslcy oompany of infantry, while north­ ber "should not have oxeceded three. vere ta full operation within a few at a point northwest of Guadal­ rations gave everyone some­ Affair." thing to eat every day and a east of Tuapse German troops at­ He quoted verbatim from ma/tiy hours. canal Island***as a result of which Tuesday night's audience in the tempting to pierce the Russian de­ parts of the House Joulrnals ta the A round of inspection took him a major part of the enemy auxiUary three-day rainstorm provided Bermudiana Hotel, consisttag of the enough water for two daily fences were repelled and 400 of early years of thp present century hundreds of miles from his base, units were destroyed and two battle­ Censorship staff and their guests, them were killed. ard then taformpd the Houfee that and included Milne Bay. ships damaged, the enemy fleeing ta gulps. knew as much about "tlie Kubinsky it appeared to him the procedure Those who could, smoked The Soviet midnight communique It is revealed at General Mac- the direction of- the south." Affair" as any of the players which stated: begun on Monday night could not Arthur's headquarters that General cigarettes captured from the was—exactly nil. bo foUowed. "I can see no way out (A United States official announce­ Japanese on Guadalcanal. On "During November 17 our troops lorii, Commander of the Japanese ment yesterday gave the American 3Rut it represented a big business fought the enemy ta the area of of it," ho affirmed, "except we wiU forces, took a regiment of about the ninth day, when the men deal, of the pyramid brand have to follow the way ta which w losses as two Ught cruisers and six had given up aU hope of res­ Staltagrad, northeast of Tuapse and 2,600 men across the Owen Stanley destroyers). associated with Throgmorton southeast of Nalchik. No changes havo dealt with the estimates of rev­ •ange ta his abortive drive on Port cue, two aircraft appeared and Street and Wall Street. It on other fronts took place." enue and expenditure, item by item." dropped suppUes on to the brought consternation to the chair­ Ho folt the chairman of the Finance Moresby, and more than 1,000 of NEW DELHI, Nov. 18 (Reuter).— reef. Three CataUna flying man of the board of the London A supplement to the communique Oommittco ought to allow tho se­ ;hese were accounted for in the A Joint war communique stated: boats which attempted to take and Metropolitan Bank, played by said: lect committee time in which te Oivi-Gorari area alone. "Yesterday morning, Tuesday, them off the reef were damag­ ITrancis West, to its managing direc­ "In the Stalingrad area numerous submit detailed estimates of revenue. The Japanese reverses ta the Solo­ R.A.F. Blenheim bombers attacked ed. The marooned men were tor, played by Thomas Webb, and enemy attacks were repeUed. In the He suggested that the matter b' mons may cause them to throw a group of Japanese occupied build­ finally rescued by a destroyer. to two high officials of the bank, factory district of the city, after loft as it existed at present, and that forces and material into New Guinea ings at Kalemyo, Burma. Bombs Nicholson and Holman, played by two days' fierce fighting in one sec­ the estimh^es of revenue be recom­ vhich they had Intended to use were seen to hurst on the buildings, Willikm Flower and Jack Burfluld. tor, the enemy succeeded ta press­ mitted when 3Mr. Vesey's motim to n the Solomons if the battle there starting fires,'and in other parts of More than that, it rocked the ing back the Soviet units sUghtly. tump the customs duties could iad gone according to their plans. tho target area. None of our aircraft solid, conservative Board of Trade During one day 1,000 enemy officers either be amended or withdrawn The recent AlUed successes in Papua is missing from this operation. CHINA CHEERS SOLOMONS WIN and men were killed. "Careful investigation has now plodding out of that tastffution of Mr. Cox proposed that rather than lave been accompUshed in spite of sang-froid one of its officers, by "Southeast of Nalchik, Soviet he Japanese naval . superiority, confirmed that ta the R.A.F. raids CHUNGKING, Nov. 18 (Reuter).— troops conducted active operations. wait for the select committee to malce on Akyab, the Burma port 90 miles The news of the American naval vic­ name Roberts, a part taken by a supplementary report, aU th argely because of the AlUes' bril­ "In war as in peace Geoffrey DOnnelly. One Soviet unit attacked the enemy liant air and land coUaboration. from the Indian border, on Novem­ tory in the Solomons was greeted by and dislodged him from fortified would be reaUy necessary would b>* ber 10, a further two onomy aircraft loud and prolonged cheers when it You might think any business for the select committee to meet and The American troops advancing the Aristocrat of the deal would rest at that— positions ta the area of a height. A were destroyed, making a total of was announced by the Secretary Soviet tank unit destroyed five en­ to agree on details of revenue undo, on Buna have suffered some easual- four for the day, as weU as several General of the Central Executive but not the Kubinsky affair. Jt each item. "Then," he continued ies from air strafing but are con- breakfast table." made poor Fitch, who wanted only emy tanks and wiped out a company others which wore badly damaged. Committee of the Kuomintang, Gen­ of enemy infantry. ^pi; "presumably tho chairman of the inutag their progress without meet- "During the past week, a number eral Wu Teh Chen, at a meeting of to sharpen pencils and keep Lis c ; k select committee would be ta • ng opposition on land. Neither the iHSfk clear of papers, notice a typist's legs, "Northeast of Tuapse, German of offensive patrols over Burma have the party yesterday. position to move substitute amounts Vmericans nor the AustraUans have been made by our aircraft. those belonging to newcomer Evelyn troops supported by aircraft unsuc­ under the varloufc items as we dealt 3ncountered the Japanese land Evers, who played the part of Dorothy cessful attempted to pierce the "Cn land, active patrolling by with them." forces for some days. But a stiff both sidos continues in Burma. Wilson, ustag a husky, Latin accent defence held by the Soviet 'Nth' Mr. N. H. P. V/isoy, spokesma' ght for Japan's last base on Papua (she Uved most of her young life in unit. Some 400 Hitlerites were kiUed. "There have been two incidents for the select committee, thanked Is considered certain. Japanese air- ta tho past 48 hours. East of the Italy) and eventually succumb to "On one sector of the Volkhov the Speaker for bringing the mattr- raft are raiding the advancing her wiles which included rolling front, two regiments of enemy in­ Chin Hills, fire was exchanged be­ to the attention of tho House. He UUes ta an apparent attempt to tween a Japanese patrol and a party NOW IN STOCK eyes and a naive smile. fantry attacked Soviet positions told the House that the syst>: lold off the occupation of the Buna- with the intention of recapturing of our levies. We suffered no casual­ The Kubtasky affair was invented. was changed more than 35 years age Jona area as long as possible. ties in the encounter, and tho onemy The young man who started it all an inhabited locality. Soviet troops to meet different conditions. "I beat off six enemy attacks, wiping withdrew. was Randolph Warrender, played submit," he added, "that todp. MELBOURNE, Nov. 18 (Renter).— "Northeast of Akyab a British by Guy Vatonttae—big, strong, pos­ out about one regiment of enemy conditions havo changed. Perhaps 'rime Minister Curtin said today Infantry. Towards evening the Ger­ patrol successfuUy ambushed an sessive and magnetite but out of work, wo may have to advocate a different hat General Blarney, after consult- enemy detachment and wounded fed by the frilly food of cocktail mans renewed the attack and suc­ proposal, not only in the presentation ng with General MacArthur on tne LEDERLE ceeded in penetrating to the out­ several of them without loss to parties. He barged into the bank of future estimates but for a goot. Sew Guinea war, had reached the themselves." one day, took little Fitch's jo> skirts of the place. 3tnnny other things." j* sland on September 23 and since Vitamin B Complex Capsules or rather desk, or both, and said ho "Soviet guerrillas between Nov­ Mr. Cox suggested that the House then had personaUy directed the Al­ would make himself a job. He aiu. ember 9 and 12 derailed 34 enemy should tentatively move the item lied armies. 50s and loos He wrote letters to people—and he troop trains, destroying 15 engines "customs revenue" ta l^Jank and re­ AustraUan infantry had been al­ got repUes. Out of thin air there and 408 trucks and fuel tanks. Dur­ port the estimates to the HOUFI lotted the difficult task of driving emerged all sorts of financial com­ ing the same period they kUled 940 with a view to recommitting them, back the Japanese. They shared the Each Capsule of Lederle Vitamin B Complex plexities. German officers and men and blew after which tho revenue items could 3redit of a victorious thrust to Warrender was a virile character, up seven railway and highway be considered ta detail. vhich the Solomons, Milne Bay, contains made so by Guy Valentine's energetic bridges." Dwen Stanley and flanking opera­ playjing. "He even captured the heart In accord with the Speaker's pro­ tions aU had contributed. of the chairman's daughter, Yvonne, MOSCOW, Nov. 17 (Reuter).—The posal, he reported progress to give THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE (Bl) 1 mgm. a part taken by Mollife Tobbutt* j Germans have lost 3,000 men ta dead the select committee tune to digest The Japanese defeat ta the Solo­ who made a creditable debut in alone, and' several dozen tanks, In tho latest development. At the end mons is already betag reported "The Ghost Train" and who re­ their five day mass assault on Stal­ of the day his motion that tho esti­ ;hroughout Japanese occupied ter­ RIBOFLAVIN (B2) 1 mgm. tained the laurels she then gained. ingrad, wtach has died down ta the mates bb j} .aced down as the . first ritory by the "bamboo wireless" — ore er for Friday's sitting was carried. Francis West always pleases. As last 24 hours. a native method of spreading infor­ PYRODOXINE (B6) 0.1 mgm. The Soviet garrison has recaptur­ He explained that it was tas intention mation — declared a Far East liai­ the bank's chairman, he has a part to deal only with the question of son official who knows the East in­ to his liking, and he makes the ed a number of positions ta the procedure raised by tho Speaker. CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE 2 mgm. audience like him. northern factory belt which were timately and was formerly a direc­ The managing director gives occupied by the Germans three days When that matter was docided, tor of the Far East section of the ago. The Russians recaptured two he pircposed to ta3ke such action as Ministry of Information. MAC IN AMIDE 5 mgm. Thomas Webb an opportunity to would giye tho select committee time use cOmedy to advantage. Ms pres­ more buildings ta northern Staltag­ to prcSjire detaUed estimates of LONDON, Nov. 18 (Reuter).—Tok­ ence on the stage strengthened the rad in a surprise attack during the yo radio gave a Japanese Imperial Play. customs duties. at the night. It would therefore appear that Headquarters communique today Charles Gaskoin has a part as Lord General Rodimstev*s massed guns before the House again turns to an claiming that the Japanese naval Farley and is his usual polished self. are Increasing their bombardment actual consideration of the tariff, forces in the battle of the Solomons WiUiam, a doorman or porter of of the German positions, frustrat­ at least a wcok to ton days may from November 12 to 14, sank eight Phoenix Drug Store sorts, is sort of appealing because ing attacks and preparing the way intervene. enemy cruisers and four or five de Noel Bowmor is well cast in tho for Soviet counter-attacks. On the motion for adjournment, stroyers, and heavUy damaged two part, as is J. Macaulay ta another The stand made by the Russian ll«tlla- 3Mr- H. J. Tucker, chairman of the battleships, three cruisers and three small bit. troops at StaUngrad has enabled War-time SupViies commission, cor­ The youngest member of the cast the Soviet troops ta the northern rected information which he had no big business deal could start and southern wings of the south­ recently given to tho House on the and finish without tWem—is 14ie office facts as they now revealed them­ western front to continue active loss sustained from certain pptatoes selves wore being concealed. boy, and Jimmy Vivian as such offensive operations — .northwest, going Wad. enjoys a saucy success. due south and ta the south part He assured tho House that the The New Windsor Hotel The play is not as riotously funny of StaUngrad. Thoro were two shipments, both Commission was taking stops to as "The Ghost Train," relying al­ of wtach have been given pubUcity. provide that in future claims would 3.VAILABLE AT AU DRUG STORES "The Germans have agata been Mr. Tucker referred to the first ship­ only be recognised at the time of the most completely on the interpre­ taken unawares by the swift ap­ Distributors: GIBBONS CO. American, European er Continental Plan. tation of the lines and the develop- ment of 3,300 bags. He had informed initial deUvery. proach of winter, and many are the House that the loss was 20 bags, . .ent of a bizarre, unbelievable and still fighting dressed in Ught sum­ amusing situation. wtach was the information he had mer uniform" says Red Star, the had at the time.' LUNCHEON in the PALM GARDEN and PATIO Army newspaper. o Since then other claims had been 210 GERMAN TOWNS HAVE BEEN received from merchants for losses ATTACKED BY R.A.F. TO DATE OATMEAL IN BREAD which 'took place. 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Europe, requires an immense massing GOVERNAU PLAYS LAST ONE MORE SESSION IN THA1KSGIVING BOXING of material in North Africa. This gigantic enterprise cannot be held DANCING Spam's Mobilisation Is up hy the attitude of men who Just Unpacked JM COLLEGE GAME SATURDAY BRIDGE CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW FORCING'S PT. hava sold themselves, body and soul Mainly Against ibis to the enemy, and who deliberately TONIGHT placed themselves in the service Ladies' English Raincoats Columbia Backfield Star To Final To Be Contested At Emberson & Rymer To Meet STOCKHOLM, Nov. 18 (Reu- of 3Hitler and, Mussoltai.- Any in­ at the ter).—Press dispatches from dulgence towards these men would IMPERIAL HOTEL Try For New Yardage Record Bridge Club Next Monday For Welter Championship Madrid state that declarations be criminal weakness.*' in miUtary circles there to­ The German-controUed Paris Outdoors or indoors according In the penultimate session of the With one successful boxing show day made it clear that the par radio saidthat i m p o r t a n~, NEW YORK, Nov. 18.—Columbia's annual Bridge Club Championship disscusions regarding the to the weather. Orchestra in footbaU team winds up its 1942 sea­ recently completed, another is ta the tial mobiUsation which has tournament betag held by the Ber­ making for Thanksgiving Night, been ordered is mainly against measures to be taken In the attendance. THE AMERICAN BAZAAR son next Saturday at Baker Field, muda Bridge Club, 3Mr. W. E. SpurUng the Axis. It was stated: poUtical field as a consequence of the New York City, against Tuss Mc- Thursday, Nov. 26, the Royal Gaz­ and Mr. J. B. Couper were the win­ ette was informed last night. A five- "Wtale Morocco and other events in Africa appear to have ended. Best of refreshments. Laughry's Dartmouth eleven in a ners by a margin of four match Spanish possessions and col­ It was expecteuta Vichy that Mar­ 9822tta.tk.s.tp. game Vhich wiU mark the final ap­ round headliner has already been 11511-A. points over the second-placed pair, fixed for the welterweight champion- onies are weU protected, metro- shal Petata wUl make his decisions pearance of Paul GovernaU and Mr. A. M. PurceU and Captain George politan -Spain forms a sort of pubUcly 3known tonight. seven of his senior team-mates. lihip of Bermuda between "Buddy" Seaman. The success of these two Emberson of the Bermuda Base Con­ military vacuum which it was The announcer said that 33Laval Thirteen games have been played pairs ta Monday evening's play at tractors at St. David's Island, and necessary to fill." has been reported to be having Yankee Store ta the series between Dartmouth the Bridge Club places them within Jack Rymer of the FH. McGraw- Since "the Spanish mainland talis with Marshal Petain and other Look for the Label and Columbia, the Indians holding a striking distance of the leading pairs would be threatened only by members of the Cabinet ever since 3Purdy & Henderson Company, his return from Munich on Novem­ have sizeable edge with eight victories as in the tournament Mr. and Mrs. King's Point, to be supported by an Germans and ItaUans, the to-, against only four of the lions. One F. C. 3Misick and Mrs. Spencer-Cox ference is clear. It is significant ber 11. During his visit to Munich exceUent programme of preliminar­ he saw Hitler, Mussolini and Ribben­ game ended ta a tie. The last time and Mr. A. E. Michaels. Also to be ies. The card wttl be staged in the that a number of German Eveready Lou Little's team met the Green reckoned with are Mrs. F. Bishop papers yesterday printed re­ trop. ©Jjanksijtimtg spacious outdoor arena at King's ports from Madrid or editorials For nearly 12 hours day and night was ih 1940 when GovernaU, then a and Major S. Cox who have return­ Point starting at 8 pm. sophomore, led Columbia to a 20-to- ed exceUent scores throughout the suggesting that Spain is British submarines ta the Mediter­ Sign of the Famous 6 triumph. tournament. The meeting of Emberson and Ry­ threatened by the United Na­ ranean carried out a series of attacks mer should be«weU received by per­ tions and has everything to gain on a large Axis supply ship and her Dartmouth has shown a powerful The final session next Monday from association with the Axis. powerful escort of destroyers. attack ta its eight games ttas year, evening wUl no doubt produce very sonnel from both bases, as both are exceptionally clever boxers who car­ Thp Munich Neueste Nacht- Hunted and depth charged by de­ FOR YOU Battery - but Uke Columbia, the Indians have keen competition and it is antici­ stroyers after she registered the been held back by a weak defence. pated that any pair of the above ry exceUent ring reputations. Em­ richten wrote: "Previous ex­ berson, who has. fought frequently perience clearly indicates that first hit on che supply ship, a sub­ Limited Supply 1141tth. Consequently if the Green's three mentioned tournament leaders may tlie British and Americans marine commander loept tenaciously backfield stars, Bud Kast, captain; prove to be the eventual winners of at the B.B.C. Recreation HaU at the 838fs.eitp. Eastend, has thrttled hundreds of intend to drag Spain tato the to the quarry, scoring a second and Ray Wolfe and Tom Douglas are ta the handsome Burrows Shield. war, "the obvious conclusion third hit—the third hit at dawn form on Saturday, Baker Field spec­ fans to that arena with his clever­ Complete match point scores of ness and boxing abUity and has from the German point of view betag the coup de grace. tators wiU witness another of those play this week were: betag that Spain must be Vichy radib said that anti-aircraft wUd scoring affairs which have re­ built up a fine string of victories Bermuda Mr. W. E. SpurUng and Mr. J. B. ta these Islands. "protected." , SS guns opened fire at the French sulted ta a total of 252 points and Couper 92 naval base of Toulon today when an thirty-seven touchdowns in six home Mr. A. M. PurceU and Capt. G. Jack Rymer a more recent arrival unidentified plane flew over the games. Seaman 88 at Bermuda, unquestionably can de­ roadstead. The radio added that the XMAS CARDS Playing their final game for Co­ Mrs. F. Bishop and Major S. Cox 86J Uver the goods in the squared arena, Main Allied Force Is plane made off ip. a westerly direction. lumbia ta addition to GovernaU wUl Mrs. C. E. White and Mr. Otis but there are indications that the Over Tunisian Border An alarm was not given. and be Felix Demarttai, co-captain; BiU Henry : 86* King's Point boxer will be extended The German News Agency said to­ Sinton, John KeUeher, BiU Mac- Mrs. Spencer-Cox and Mr. A. E. ta ttas scheduled five-round tilt with night: "The movements of German Michael, aU Unemen, and Ken Ger- Mic3haels 82 Emberson. The contest promises to Continued from Page 1 and ItaUan troops in Tunisia, the put­ CALENDARS mann, Adam Spiegel and Leno Fer- Mr. S. J. MUton and Mr. G. be a real humdinger from gong to strength is moving from Lake Chad ting ta order of the landed units and rarini in the baclffield. )Z?* Rainsford 78J gong and round by round. about 600 miles south of TripoU. the organisation of suppUes, are go- GovernaU, whose accurate passes Mrs. Susan Burns and 3Mr. T. A. It is understood that the promot­ "No direct messages from Cairo tag according to plan. A fairly close ATTRACTIVE BAGS during tas three years at Columbia Hancock , 774 ers at King's Point are arranging supporting the report have been re­ network of road and railways ta have totaUed near a mile and one- Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Misick 77 seating accommodations over a large Northern Tunisia made a rapid also ceived in London. penetration of the area possible ta aU half wUl get his final crack at the Mrs. P. W. Read and Mr. Dudley area at the ringside for followers of An American spokesman from Al­ record for total yardage gained by Cooper 764 the East End boxer and a capacity directions. BRASS BELLS, Etc., Etc. lied Headquarters ta London said "The western frontier towards passes for one season held jointly by Mrs. V. Macpherson and Mrs. crpwd is expected. today that the Commander-in-Chief Davy O'Brien and Bud Schwenk. F. G. GosUng 751 Algiers is protected by an extensive The foUowing card has been ar­ of the AUied forces ta North Africa sandy desert pitted with salt marshes AT Their mark was 1,457 yards. Mr. Wm. Bleck and Mr. B. S. ranged: Main Bout, 5 Rounds — for is maintaining contact with the Kohn 75 which can be crossed only by small the Welterweight Championship of French civU government there camel units." Mr. and Mrs. H. Brownlow Eve 731 Bermuda: "Buddy" Emberson, B.B.C. through the American civil affairs THE LITTLE GREEN SHOP Mrs. E. Ambard and Mr. I. Roth 73 The German radio broadcast a talk 146 pounds, vs. Jack Rymer, F.H. officers of liis staff. by Rear Admiral Lutzow in which 637tm.th.tp. Mrs. J. E. P. 3Ktag and Capt. J. McGraw-PH. 149 pounds; PreUmta­ The chief of this staff is Mr. Robert he admitted that the German 3High Military Soccer Game Thomson 501 aries — Kid Louis, Bermuda Elec­ Murphy, formerly of the American Command - has "incomparably Tournament Standing to Date tric Light Co. vs. Simons, B.B.O.; Embassy at Vic3hy, who has been greater difficulties to contend with At Prospect Today The tournament standing to date, AbdeUa, VS. Marine X3orps vs. Feld­ Consul General ta Algiers for some than the British and American showing the average percentages fol­ man, U.S. Navy; Adams, U.S. Army, time. Mr. Murphy is assisted by Commands." Without elaborating lows: vs. Danny Glover, U.S. Navy; Gaff- Mr. H. Freeman Matthews, as ctaef the statement Admiral Lutzow The only soccer league match Mr. and Mrs. F. C. 3Misick 559 ney, B.B.C. vs. Dempsey, FH. Mc­ Dfeputy, and by a civil and miUtary added: scheduled for play this afternoon 3Mrs. Spencer-Cox and 3Mr. A. E. staff. BROOKE Graw-PH. "Considering everything, the Ger­ wul take place on the Garrison Field Michaels .553 Further details of the above pro­ Since January, Mr. Matthews had at Prospect under MiUtary League been a CounseUor at the American man naval successes since the AUied Mr. W. E. Spurling and Mr. J. B. gramme wttl appear in these col­ landtag in North Africa have been auspices between the Staff & De­ Couper 537 umns later. Embassy in London. partments and the Bermuda MiU­ surprisingly great. The fuU extent Mr. A. M. PurceU and Captain of the importance of the British BOND tia (Warwick) elevens. Play wfil G. Seaman .524 OLA3IM CAPTURE OF BIZERTE start at 3 o'clock. and American troops ta North Africa Mrs. F. Bishop and Major S. Cox .523 The German controUed Paris radio, cannot be judged yet. However, Slip In looking over the Staff & De­ Mr. and Mrs. H. Brownlow Eve .508 claiming the Axis occupation of looking at the map of the Western partments Uneup for today, foUow­ Mrs. R. W. Read and Mx. Dudley Bizerte, said that Berlin confirms Mediterranean, it must be obvious TEA is ers of the game are reminded that Cooper .505 O.C.C. SNOOKER FINAL the capture of Bizerte by Italo- to everyone that the strength of it is no optical Ulusion and the play­ Mrs. E. Ambard and Mr. I. Roth .497 German troops who had "arrived to the Germans and ItaUans there is SCIENTIFICALLY ers have been selected as foUows: Mrs. M. E. Cockrane and 3Mr. » defend their French compatriots ta very great." Robins; Butler and WardeU; Gray, Wm. Bleck .491 PLAYED LAST NIGHT Tunisia. "They have established DESIGNED TO Tmi and Pitts; Patterson, Simons, Mrs. C. E. White and Mr. Otis themselves ta the naval and air Morocco radio said today that the Harris, Stewart and Shuker. Henry .481 base, which is of first importance Germans are hurriedly recalling Mrs. Susan Burns and Mr. T. A. Jimmy Clark Beats Harry commanding the straits between troops from the eastern front. The Hancock .471 Africa and Malta. This base is very announcer added that almost all CLEAN ALL COTTON BOWL GAME—JAN. 1 Mr. S. J. MUton and Mr. R. G. Williams In Two Games weU fortified. Radio Morocco reported the passenger trains in Hungary Economical i Rainsford .450 that Admiral Darlan, as the High and Croatia have been cancelled The Cotton Bowl footbaUgame wiU Mrs. V. Macpherson and Mrs. The annual Snooker (Handicap) Commissioner of North Africa, has RaUway traffic for Genoa and Sicily THE TEETH definitely be played at Dallas, Texas, F. G. Gosling 449 Tournament, among members of the signed two decrees, creating firstly is passing through these countries. on Friday January 1, 1943, it was Mrs. J. E. P. King and Captain Old Colony Club, was completed at an information service of the High announced yesterday. MmWM^M Thomson 446 Commissariat, and secondly, an of­ the O.C.C. Rooms last night, when ficial news agency, to be caUed Jimmy Clark defeated Harry WU­ ' 'France-'Africa.'' Uams ta two straight games ta the RAINBOWOPEN" TENNIS The Morocco radio also said that final contest. Clark, with a handi­ General Clark has stated that cer­ cap of 24 against a handicap of 38 tain high Algerian personages have CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS for WilUams, took the first game by been interned because they were a score of 96 to 76. impeding the AlUed effort in North The second game was more evenly Africa. Deciding Play Today On contested, and saw WUUams go down It added: "The population is m to a two points defeat after experi­ warned that any demonstration ta encing several "hard luck" tries. The The Alhambra Courts connection with these internments .*^ ..ijy, ^ .y v. / - score in the second and deciding wiH bo severely dealt with. The ex­ ,„..•• ;,-,, ,%3-,-f- ^, * Final matches in the annual Rain­ game was Clark 66, WUUams 64. pulsion of the Axis from Africa, and bow Open Tennis Championships The success of this year's tourna­ its pursuit on the Continent of will take place this afternoon on the ment is mainly due to an exceUent Alhambra Courts, north of the organising committee that compris­ i \ """"• B.A A. Held, Pembroke. The pro­ ed Messrs. James Wayman (Tricky gramme wiU include the deciding Henry) — Vice-President; "Jock" *S*J games ta the Men's and Women's Watson and Charlie Dearing. Last singles and also the ladies' doubles night's final was refereed by Mr. on tlie Rainbow schedule as weU as Watson, with Mr. George WiUiams as DIRT an unfinished mixed doubles match marker. Is Unhealthy of the Somers Isle Lawn Tennis Club At the conclusion of play Mr. Les­ Tournament from Wednesday, Nov. Ue Barnard, President of the Club, Jl- called upon Mr. Clark to accept a We Remove DIRT ' Today's Rainbow Championship handsome silver cup as winner of By Dry-Cleaning finals promise to provide some keen the 1942 Snooker Tournament. Mr. matches, at the conclusion of which Clark stated he was pleased to win Mr. David Tucker, M.C.P., wUl distri­ the trophy and congratulated the bute the prizes. The schedule fol­ handicappers. Mr. WiUiams, the SUNSHINE CLEANERS lows: runner-up, who was the recipient of Phone 2104 Men's Singles — 1.00 p.m. Sheldon a pen and pencU set, stated that he DarreU vs. Alec Romeo. was sorry he could not give a better 11421*1.. Ladies' Singles — 3.00 pm. Miner- exhibition, but felt he did tas best. va Swan vs. Edith Frances. Ladies' Doubles — 4.00 pm. A. Hodgson and I. Kennedy vs. M. Swan and C. Bassett. Mixed Doubles (S.I.L.TA. Unfin­ ished Match) — C. Dismont and A. Hodgson vs. A. Romeo and M. Bas­ sett.

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Laval Is Made French Dictator Milk Bye-Laws At West Nazis Trying To Dig In Just in— By Petain End To Be Enforced ? Nazi Generals Kicking 31 Days At Stalingrad Front GALVANIZED Continued from Page 1 CLASSIFIED Continued from Page 1 Against Hitler Rule Continued from Page I SQUARE in bulk and re-deliver pasteurised avoid a repetition of the hardships Admiral Platon had brought back milk retail would require the provis­ MOSCOW, Nov. 18 (Reuter) that were fatal last winter, warming ADVERTISEMENTS MESH WIRE from a mission which he had just ion of a motor truck for about four —A group of Garman generals to Xmas pillboxes, deepening blockhouses, carried out ta Tunisia. Taking tato hours per day at the cost of five headed by Field Marshal von RATES: Minimum IS words «/-, account tho exceptional circum­ storing wood and bringing up warm each additional word 3d. On shillings per hour, or at £1 per day. List are insisting on the re­ clothes. bona fide advertisements muter stances tho Marshal, who continues "If raw milk in bulk were picked organisation of the German Only 31 more shopping this heading will be accepted. as tho Head of the State, to embody 3High Command, according to a up and bottled pasteurised milk re­ days before Christmas, and MOSCOW,. 3Nov. 19 (Thursday) AU classified advertisement* MASTERS ITrench sovereignty and the Dor­ turned to the producer for distribu­ Stockholm report received hore. (Reuter) .—The Soviet.midnight com­ strictly payable in advance. mancy of tfie country, has decided tion and sale by him, it is estimated even though we can't give to give Prime 3Mtaister Laval tho Their demands include tho munique stated: "During Novem­ LIMITED that a truck would be required for complete transfer of High Com­ as freely as in former years, ber 18 our troops fought the enemy 1143ftli. powers nocossary to the Head of the about an hour and a half to two Government to enable him speedily mand authority to the generals we • can make the great ta the areas of Stalingrad, northeast MISCELLANEOUS to deal at any hour and in all places hours a day at a similar cost per and the restoration of out­ festival one of good will, of Tuapse and southeast of Nalchik. hour, or a total of 7/6 to 10/-." standing miUtary experts . No material changes took place on TYPEWRITING DONE AT HOME- with the difficulties through which The report lists four main causes like von Brauchitsch, von Leeb good cheer, and kind France is passing. other fronts." Write Box 1159 Bermuda Press. for the difficulties confronting and others removed by Hitler. remembrances. You will A supplement to the communique "The Marshal declared he had Opposition ta miUtary circles, 1159*th.s. been able to appreciate the patriot­ dairymen throughout the islands, find it most helpful to stated: "In.the area of Staltagrad and not restricted only to the west­ the report addod, has grown as a our troops fought the enemy tanks ism and the foresight of Laval ta all result of recent developments. follow the daily advertise­ circumstances. He paid a tribute to ern parishes. There had been a seri­ and infantry. An enemy force ous drop ta the average production A statement made by the for­ ments in— the courage with which the Head mer Chief of General Staff, about one regiment strong, support­ LOST TOR of tiro Government shoulders his per cow, caused by the lack of con­ ed by tanks, resumed attacks tinuity of feedstuffs. The drop in General Hjalder, on the eve of responsibility.*.*.*.'' his dismissal, is betag widely agatast our fortifications ta the BICYCLES—285 — 240 — 321 — 19380 The following is the text of the production has amounted to as northern part of the city. AU these SORE much as 50% or 60% ta some in­ repeated. It is "Hitler's refusal — 332 — 337 — 216 — 209 — 238 — constitutional act giving Laval his to Usten to tho advice of experi­ attacks'Were repelled. new powers: stances, the report states. "In the factory district of the city 234 — 259 — 223 — 235 — 262 — 337 Another reason given is the rise enced generals has led to the fafo THROAT "We, tho Marshal of France and faUure of tho 1942 campaign unh CaUmtot latlij our 'N' formation carried on active 341 — 205 — 20034 — 275 — 217 — 30. OMef of State, by virtiue of the ta price of feed, and a third the and colossal lossel." fighting operations and captured — 327 — 341 — 205 — 20034 — 275 — constitutional law of July 10, 1940, high cost of transportation. Last­ 1157ttla. several enemy strong points. About Hllenburys decree that the Head of the Govern­ ly, there is the difficulty of a reduc­ Typical of the feelings of some 217 — 301 — 286 -r 227 — 20011 — German generals are tho com­ 600 of the enemy were kUled in this ment—outside tho constitutional tion ta the number of milch cattle. engagement. Eight tanks, nine guns, 19386 — 3164 — 295 — 325 — The I.C.C.S. expresses a willing­ ments of tho miUtary theoreti­ VfclPASTILLES laws—has tho power on his simple cian, General Horst von Metsch, Rommel had "strong prepared de­ 12 mortars, 24 machine guns and 206 — 260 — 312 — 208 — 288 — 218. Obtainable from all Chemists, Store* signature alone to make laws and ness, according to the report, to ac­ fensive positions" in tho El AgheUa eleven block houses were destroy­ Reward, Bermuda Bicycle Garage, etc.. throi(0hout the B. W.f- issue decrees. cept one of four alternatives. The who stated recently, "Tho miU­ tary stage should bo cleared area aifd was "most Ukely to make a ed. The defenders of the city are Dial 1503. "Done at Vichy, November 17, first of these is the one which the temporary stand" there. daUy inflicting enormous losses on. Milk Committee favours. It reads: ta Germany, for otherwise tho 1161fth. 1942. Signed Philippe Pt3tata." army wiU not be ablii to decide He said, "Of the 500 Axis tanks the enemy. Northwest of StaUngrad "To pasteurise any milk deUvered to the fate of the war." Ttas is our troops consoUdated their posi­ STOCKHOLM, Nov. 18 (Reuter).— them and return the same ta bottles estimated to havo been ta the battle A forthcoming declaration of policy regarded as an expression of tho aroa, only fifteen escaped." tions and fought artillery duels with at their plant for retail deUvery by desire of the generals for tho the enemy. One of our units ob­ by the Vichy Government is expected the producer. The charge for this He warned that there may bo fur­ WANTED to result in France jointag the Axis, estabUshment of a mUitary ther heavy fighting ta North Africa. served the movement of a German service would be 3d per quart, the dictatorship. infantry column about 500 strong. according to 3Paris reports quoted by standard price obtaining." "The enemy is groggy but not CLEAN COTTON RAG 4d. per pound. the Gorman-controlled Scandin­ knocked out. The battle wiU not be Our artiUery opened fire, dispersing Apply Bermuda Press, Ltd. 5-WKIDNEY PILLS avian Telegraph Bureau. The Milk Committee feel that this ours until tho enemy is lying sense­ and partly wiping out the column. alternative could be accompUshed 6345*tu.eitp. BACKACHE The intention appears to be to less. He is a good fighter and wUl "Southeast of Nalchik our troops without undue difficulty or expense 3koep up a rearguard action ta an carried out active operations. One HEADACHE frighten Marshal Potato tato sub­ to producers "if some coordination Allied Forces Probably ULTRA MODERN COTTAGE — RHEUMATISM mission by hinting that he may effort to hold us back as long as there of our units has carried out a raid not be "foreign to the sudden volte could be obtained ta the deUvery of In Benghasi By Now is a possibiUty of his getting rein­ on an inhabited locaUty occupied by immediately, minimum 2 bedrooms. NICHT RISING raw milk to the plant, and return of forcements by air and sea," said TIRED FEEUHG face of Darlan." Germans, lolling 200 enemy officers Easy access HamUton. Telephone The agency said that considerable bottled pasteurised milk to the pro­ General Alexander. and men and burning three tanks IMPURE BLOOD ducers." The method suggested, the Continned from Page 1 Without referring- to Rommel by D. R. Brown, 2504. tMeeBOTTLS emphasis was placed on the Eisen- and four lorries. hower-Darlan agreement, the agency report explains, is for the producers With the Eighth Army pursuing name, Goneral Alexander said, "He "In the area of Mozdok the enemy, 1088+tu. eitp. 40 to arrange a joint deUvery so that the Axis on a wide front, it is to be is trying to hang on and reorganise." PILLS 2/6 arguing that the conflibt between two battaUons strong, supported by. Darlan and General de Gaulle is one producer should carry aU of the expected that there wiU be consid­ He disclosed that British casualties 50 tanks and 20 armoured cars, SECOND HAND FURNITURE and really one between Great Britain bulk milk to the plant and bring out erable "pickings." Most of the Ger­ to the big push wore 13,600. He pic­ launched an attack. Soviet troops Pianos. Chesley E. White. Phone I and tho United States. all of the pasteurised bottled milk. mans have probably already been tured Rommel as doing his utmost cut off the infantry from the tanks 1971. Each producer could provide ttas removed or are on their way by the to hang on to TripoU and Tunisia and threw them back. Seventeen 579ftu.th.s. tp. NEW YORK, Nov. 18 (AP).—In­ service for a period. coastal route for Tunisia, wtach but declared "I don't thtak he can German tanks were set on fire and tlm Relieve distress from MONTHLY v creasing Gorman impatience with the looks as though it would be the make a stand unless reinforced. I "There is some doubt, however," destroyed. Six of them were used LADY'S ENGLISH BICYCLE—Must vacillating government of ITrance the report adds, "whether such co­ scene of the next big battle between don't think his present army can as bloclchouses by the Soviet troops. was reflected ip. Gorman broadcasts ordination can be achieved and if Axis and AlUed forces, the issue of stand for long." Two more attacks were launched by be ta very good condition. Dial FEMALE last nijght. the House of Assembly requires an wtach wUl determine the future of the enemy during the day. The 1810 after 1 pm. Berlta dropped vague taints that assurance of continued deliveries of Mediterranean control. fighting stUl continues. Soviet troops 1170*th. fundamental changes may be in mm