Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, November 01, 1939

Issue date: Wednesday, November 1, 1939
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 1, 1939, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday november 1, 1939 Page five Romes London. Nov. I in corp or White paper i of the spec we cider result of the the Leev Camp seen and stiff eth. We heard ease. Of a father Vas Mil. By nolifira1u.il in prison or Camp. The locals the letter followed later that due course a Tain his Rem House Wilh Tor Cremati Lic ulars of the stories of Matroci i ration Cumps contained in the government Iii a Loller to the times today from members at Richbury Camp in Kent to con to Lii who became enemy aliens As a lation i wr.1. I h . T it lbs the tribunal Young and old Mien upon univ no at Roneen ration comps Belen with Sticks or prodded Iii rest i w h bayonets by guards. A few one Man was told by a guard i to strike his Spade a Friend i u to was formerly a judge and had Succi sentenced two nazis to Rueith Foi criminal of fences. The witness said refused to do it. He was immediate a Bay netted in the Arm soon afterwards the judge died in the Camp Moke about gathered for anniversary Celebration Moke about profiteering continued from padre Onul rival of tie australian treasurer and minister of Supply Hon. H. G. Casey. He was met by Stanley Bruce australian High commissioner to the United kingdom. Anthony Eden Secretary for the dominions entertained t. A. Crerar Canadian minister of mines and re sources at luncheon yesterday. Or. Crerar Heads the Canadian Dele a Uon. Wag Orus. Or join i " which were taken Comber. 1938. And times varied in to 16 Mey v. Ere Nisi water or food. Every one of h a men heard Rifle shots or had seen men shot Down. On three men in one were shut and their bodies out 01 the because they complained present i ate As we i ave Good .11 to think they i Germany butter is rationed itt i 12.fi Grams or about four ounces t per person. The Moat ratio 500 srams or about a Pound a per person Morrison said that aeon and i Dilbert it Butler Are perishable and Unsil St. John s College Marks its 73rd anniversary wednesday with a commemoration service in St. John s Cathedral and a Conversa Zione in the Royal Alexandra hotel. Leading Figun a in the Celebration Are shown above just previous to the morning service. They Are trom left to right archbishop Derwyn a. Owen primate of the Church of England in Canada who travelled up from Toronto for the occasion archbishop m. T. M. Harding of Rupert s land and Canon w. F. Barfoot. Tri Uii Jable for storage so that no govern a Iven Norment Reserve existed when the War started. Beon and found guilty of any offence known to Law but simply the minister Ifor Home Security thinks it desirable that he be or. Foot de Cit be rationed As there was sufficient Supply to meet Normal re in Germany sugar is rationed at 250 Grams or a Little More than suppose that is what is Meam by the posters which Tell us that Freedom is in he added. Sir John Anderson answered criticism of the defence regulations with a statement that there was no thought of imposing the restrict ref the heat on this journey we Are i half a Pound per person per week --r., of meat wherein imports for about satisfied thai Al least be were murdered on tin w according to testimony Ven men in the Case we depend on Between All stations in Canada one Way fare and one Quarter for round trip fare 25c Giho Hov 10 to 2 . Nov. 12 except where no train service nov. 10, tickets wit be sold nov. 9j return High leave destination until monday nov. 13. Sleeping and parlor car privileges at usual rates. Excellent meals in dining cars Al moderate Cost. Fun Nia Ami if possible those greatest object told by prime Canadian National received half of consumption adequate sup plies should continue Morrison said. Frequent interruptions the critics of the government Rin the House yesterday kept up a fire of frequent interruptions appear unsatisfied by sir John an i Derson s Assurance that there was j no thought of. Imposing regulations wantonly or unnecessarily. Press urges easing i the times said that though the i working of the regulations May not prove As harsh As their wording led the opposition to fear the government would be Well advised to withdraw against which the Tion was parliament was minister Chamberlain during the debate that the government would remove causes of complaint wherever possible consistent with the Paramount objective which is to defeat the enemy. D. M. Foot Liberal called Foi annulment of orders in Council con Taining the regulations declaring the nation was confronted with f twofold danger nazi aggression abroad and nazi tendencies a Home. Kingsley Griffith. Liberal Sec onding the Appeal for annulment of the orders in Council restricting dissemination of news propagation of opinion and detention of suspects said these really terrifying regulations set aside the right of Hareas Corpus. Complaints also were voiced against alleged delay by the British blockade of United states ships Ana of wartime bureaucratic control o business. Referring to emergency measure or. Foot declared the most danger Ous of All restrictions is that which relates to the dissemination of new and the propagation of opinion. We can imprison a Man unde these regulations not because he a Lions wantonly or the provision for detention of a person through executive order he described As admittedly drastic. Bui he said such a person might Appeal loan advisory committee. In Gen eral he said the regulations were based on those enforced during the first great War. Speaking amid interruptions. Sir Ohn promised to re examine the curfew regulation. He said he would shed no tears if it were dropped taut added if there was in any part of the country serious disturbances very heavy task would fall upon the police and the imposition of the curfew might be of considerable opposition speakers expressed a satisfaction with sir John s re ply saying the regulations gave him almost the Power of the sir Samuel Hoare then said the government would be willing to enter consultations with the opposition looking toward agreement on revised regulations. At present the appointment of or Nancy mechanical Engineer 1st class Western Canada Victoria. . Mccusker enlisted As a private in the Canadian army medical corps ., and served in France and Belgium. He was appointed Captain and medical officer to the 5th Pioneer battalion ., in 1916. He was awarded the Mili tary Cross. . Hill served in the ranks of the Royal North West mounted police before the last War Mil he was appointed Captain and adjutant 191st battalion He reverted to the rank of lieutenant and served in France and Belgium the 49th battalion On is return to Canada he joined the .c.m.p., and received promotion o his present rank of assistant com missioner in the Force. More about who s who continued from Pec Ohio Council and in that capacity had much to do with the preparation of Canadian industries for War production. Col. Stockwell went to trance with the first Canadian division in february 1915. Among his appoint merits were those of adjutant of the 1st Canadian artillery brigade command of the 4th Battery . The 13th He a twice wounded was awarded the distinguished service order and bar and mentioned in dispatch a three times. Appointed to the Royal Canadian artillery Perma nent Force after the War col Stockwell now commands the Roya Canadian horse artillery brigade and And command of brigade ., f or fit n Ner Ess a teaspoonful of Eno s Utt Salt in water makes an invigorating before breakfast drink which insures wholesome inner fit less. nut Runly cleanses the digestive tract gently in attire s own Way and speedy Relief from gastric acidity cause of Many Nea Dachs sour stomachs and mornings but in addition7 reinforces your vital Alkali by natural Means actually fortifies your bodily resistance one Teaspoon of Eno being equal in Alkali zing value to 8 ounces officer administering the Royal Canadian artillery. Brigadier Pearkes . Was Bon at Watford eng., in 1888, and Cam to Canada in 1906, after serving ii the ranks of the Bedfordshire regi ment. He spent three years wit the Royal North West mounted police before enlisting As a private i the 2nd regiment Canadian mounted rifles in March. 1915 after having served As Sere Moke about Montague continued from one he returned to Winnipeg in 1913. Medals awarded facials state and the present action is being watched with interest by crowded courtroom. Chief witness for the prosecution was Mikita Bilinski who lives at Highland Glen an old customer of the accused according to his Evi Dence. He called at the store at 247 Dufferin Avenue on the afternoon of sept. 4. Witness said and bought 10 pounds of sugar for 80 cents. Later in the evening he returned and bought 100 pounds for he Cle lir cd. It s too witness said he protested and he claimed Elkun replied that tomorrow sugar May go to or previously said the witness he had bought sugar at Elkun s for.58 cents for ten pounds and he had always been cheaper than other stores. Four or five Days later said the fitness he returned and demanded refund. He was told to get out declared. Fred g. Walker sales manager for the Codville company limited wholesale grocers testified that he lad made sales of sugar to Elkun up to sept. 4 at a Price of for i bag of Cane and for beet. These prices Rose to and liter War broke out he said. Or. Thorson objected is this evidence against the accused he demanded. Replied magistrate Graham must know the Price of sugar at the Lime the charge was other wholesalers Alex Hart of Macdonald consolidated limited John Weidman of Weidman Bro thers both told of Selling granulated sugar to the accused at Cor 100 pounds. There was a Dif Ference in Cane and beet of about eight cents he said. When confronted by detective William Macpherson the male accused he said denied that be was was awarded the the distinguished lie was mentioned in despatches five times and military Cross service order and the most distinguished order of Saint Michae and St. George. He commanded the fort Garry horse in 1920-25 and the 6th Cana Dian mounted brigade from 1928 to he is an honorary to the governor general. March 11, 1932, he breaking the Law and asked what should i sell it More about Empire meet continued from fare one More about overseas staff continued from paso one c. S. A Hertz-1 Toronto. Commander 1st divisional Sig j. E. Genet King Ston ont. Commander 1st infantry brigade Armand a. Smith win Ona ont. Commander 2nd infantry brigade g. R. Pearkes ., Calgary. Commander 3rd infantry brigade c. B. Price Montreal. Dorn Manider 1st divisional Royal Canadian army service col. P. R. Shields Calgary. General staff officer Grade 1 . G. T. Turner Esqui Mau. British Columbia. Assistant adjutant and Quarter master e. W. San som Ottawa. Deputy assistant director of Ord Nance g. Of Townesend Esquimalt . Senior ordnance mechanical in j. N. Esquimalt . Assistant director of medical ser j. A. Linton Ottawa. Deputy assistant director of medical e. A. Mccusker Regina. Deputy assistant Provost marshal assistant commissioner c. H. Hill r.c.m.p., Vancouver. Camp l. J. Is. Laurent Hull que. At English Headquarters. Canadian Headquarters in eng land brigadier general staff Briga Dier h. G. D. Crerar Kingston ont general staff Grade e. L. M. Burns Montreal. Appointed a judge of the court of King s Bench and in 1934 was appointed As chief commission of the provincial Board of review under the Farmers creditors arrangement act and has acted in that capacity Ever since. He Vas born in 1882, son of the Eon. W. H. Montague and in 1907 Narried miss Annie Isabel Fletcher daughter of the late Rev. Hugh Fletcher. He was called to the Bur of Ontario and Manitoba in 1907 and in 192s was president of the Manitoba bar association. Members of the High command of the army the Navy and the air. There were in addition representatives of the British India colonies. Or. Crerar sat at the right hand of the prime minister who Hac on his left Hon. R. G. Casey of Australia. In a Brief address or Crerar said Canada offered a More United support in the present struggle for Freedom of All nations and All Peoples and for Justice which knew no barriers of country race or religion than had been pos sible in the last War. Personnel of the conferences Xmas completed yesterday with the a lat Miladi s the House of ladies Quality apparel fashion and value event of the week luxurious fur trimmed cloth Coats triumphs in fur and fabrics designed to express elegance 3f it s Best to pamper you with flattery and envelope you in warmth. The magnificent Way Fine furs have been added to the new All Wool fabrics makes them look fabulously expensive. But our prices prove them easy to afford. Of course they Are beautifully lined and interlinked Wilh Chamois. Sizes 12 to to 46vi. Dresses and evening frocks with specially shop individuality beautifully Dressy dresses including plenty of Blacks and All the newer Shadow. Fashion preferred a and smart juniors for afternoon Wear. Elegant evening frocks with the new miniature Waistline to teach you the Art of night printers Ink does not do Justice to the Beauty of our present collection you must see them. To 17 12 to 40 h i sizes 1 1 to 261-i. .95 12 .95 19 -75 stores at Winnipeg Brandon Regina The Llois battalion Orange juice in guard Over your fitness. Keep Eno inner never taken Eno try the new pocket she at we. Economy size at 50? oui s5f. To lilt Salt brigadier Pearkes was wounded five times was mentioned in Des patches awarded the military Cross the distinguished service order the Victoria Cross and the French Croix de Guerre. He was appointed As District officer commanding military District no. 13, with head quarters at Calgary. Lieutenant colonel Shields served in France and Belgium with commissioned rank with the Loyal North Lancashire regiment from september 1915, to May 1918, Dur ing which service he was wounded three times. He was awarded the military Cross and bar. He served in the ranks with the Winnipeg rifles from May 1907. To june lieutenant colonel Turner enrolled in the ranks of the non permanent Active militia in 1806 when 16 years old and enlisted in the Canadian engineers ., in september. 1914. He served m France with the 3rd Field com Pany be. And received his com Mission in september 1915, soon after which he was wounded. He was mentioned in despatches and was awarded the distinguished conduct medal and the military Cross and bar. Captain Townesend graduated from the Royal military College Kingston in 1931, and was commissioned in the Royal Canadian ordnance corps in the same year. In 1936 he was promoted Captain and appointed District ordnance officer military District no. 11, Victoria. . Gibson was appointed to the Canadian ordnance corps. Permanent Force in 1915 As inspector of ordnance machinery with the rank of lieutenant. He holds m. H. S. . Deputy adjutant and Quarter Mas Ster a. E. Rentier Quebec. Senior medical r m. Luton Halifax. Senior ordinance j. H. Macqueen r.c.o.c., Ottawa. Senior officer pay services major p. Kelly h.c.a.p.c., Toronto. Breaking into the suite of mrs. A f. 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