Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 19, 1940

Issue date: Wednesday, June 19, 1940
Pages available: 22
Previous edition: Tuesday, June 18, 1940

NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Used by the World's Finest Libraries and Institutions

Logos

About Winnipeg Free Press

  • Publication name: Winnipeg Free Press
  • Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Pages available: 22
  • Years available: 1872 - 2025
Learn more about this publication

About NewspaperArchive.com

  • 3.12+ billion articles and growing everyday!
  • More than 400 years of papers. From 1607 to today!
  • Articles covering 50 U.S.States + 22 other countries
  • Powerful, time saving search features!
Start your membership to One of the World's Largest Newspaper Archives!

Start your Genealogy Search Now!

OCR Text

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 19, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page sixteen Winnipeg free press wednesday june 19, 1940 Tell Bill goodbye sift fair e 1 car door. Inside lighted foyer she chapter thirty six s this the Fabi Enne said sweeping her eyes Over the facade of the fashion Able apartment House on East end Ocford which Bill had Stop Ped his car. There was a uniform Doorman on his Way to open the in the dimly could see Rich rugs and the usual appointments of an expensive private apartment House. There was no name on the awning Only the Street number. Evening the door Man said holding the door for Fabienne and Bill to get out. They went into the lobby and got into the elevator while Bill explained. It s a private Hospital run by or. Chandler and his wife. They have the three top floors. It s a children s Hospital. Half the patients Are Charity cases and the other half pays through the nose. They both get the same treatment. I do most of my work Here Are you Here very much. Some of those you saw Are Pri vate and some Charity. We make no distinction. However at other stages of illness some children Are isolated in private rooms on the second floor. We have Only thres cases at the moment in the private rooms. I la take you Down and show them to you. Doctor s office is on the second doctor was of course. Or. Chandler. They went Down a winding Stair Way to the second floor with the older woman leading the Way Chat Ting Over her shoulder. The operating theatre private rooms consulting rooms and therapy Cham Bers Are on this floor. Also the receiving room. During visiting hours we use a private elevator at the rear. I la show that to you. Only the doctors use the front a detail but one that a part in the drama it was Only was to play ahead. On the first mrs. Chand Ler we have a few rooms for parents who remain Here Little Sonny during the crisis. Parsons Sonny Parsons. Fabienne heard a Bell ring in her memory when mrs. Chandler spoke the name. It was still almost immediately because mrs. Chandler said this is doctor s to be continued i do All my operating that she thought with mingled concern and Delight would moan that she d Sec a lot of him. The elevator stopped at the twelfth floor and they got out. Stepping into a Large foyer that was pleasantly Home like with glowing lamps and deep comfortable chairs arranged in groups. There was a thick Rug of pleasant dark colors on the floor neat piles of magazines on two of the Small tables stand j ing ashtrays and colourful framed i pictures on the Walls. A Small desk by the elevator door and the per i ending smell of antiseptics were All j that kept Fabienne from thinking i that Bill had had a brain wave and i got off at the wrong floor. This he said leading the Way to a room off the foyer. He j Palace of the prussian King knocked at a door and a woman a Frederick William pleasant Hearty voice answered j not yet along very Well come in Juji Icen. Isobel Chandler who wore Ai the King thought a Man should nurse s uniform and the Cap Sholl ivc the life of a Soldier. The Queen had earned thirty years before got on the other hand was interested Miracle Ray s Corner King s son tried to run away was trouble in the he with did the up from her desk with a Broad Wel in books coming smile on her homely face j politeness mrs. Chandler this is miss sey Mour the Young lady 1 told you about on the his eyes met the steady Blue eyes that seemed to say you can Trust me. Doc Tor not to Tell this Young woman what we have created for there was no need for the Volun tary services of a worker at the Park Plaza but or. Mallory had said there s no obligation on your and believed for which the . Seeks men in Canada United states Ottawa june 19. Up Royal Canadian air Force recruiting Cen tres throughout Canada will As agencies for the Royal air Force to recruit experienced pilots certain qualifications for with the ., the air Hon. C. G. Power announced yesterday. . Recruiting centres will also provide medical examinations for experienced pilots of nationality now resident United states. Residents of Canada applying for service with the . And British subjects in the United states must have at least 250 hours total flying time and must have had flying experience on twin engined civilian types of aircraft or have passed operational training . Canadian applicants Are restricted to those not at present engaged in essential industries or in civilian aviation As instructors in . Schools. Age limits Are fixed Between is and 35 years though pilots up to 43 years of age will be accepted As Fly ing instructors or As ferry pilots for the Transfer of aircraft. All those accepted would be offered Pilot officers commissions under the same pay and promotion conditions As other . Officers it was said. Embassy issues offer Washington june 19. A the British embassy said yesterday the air ministry would Welcome the services of suitable pilots of British nationality in the United states. Such pilots would have to have had 250 hours flying time flying experience on twin engine civilian planes or past training in the Royal air Force and be Able to pass a medical examination. Were noted. She knew the in the French French language and spoke it almost As Well As a frenchwoman. The King would have pardoned that in his wife but he wanted his son to firsow up like himself. We May feel sure he was not pleased when a French governess was chosen Lor Little Prince Frederick. The boy Learned French and seemed to like to speak it much better than German. He declared the German language was part mrs. Chandler but you d doing a Fine thing if you d help me to create a place for this he d for years he called his French said Many other things of course governess Fabienne smiled and took the j a Frenchman was chosen hand that the older woman held out 1 Tutor for the Prince when to her. In the glance that accompanied her handshake Isobel he Jrew too old to be under the care of a governess. One of the Thines Chandler measured the girl before Frederick Learned was How to play her ind liked what she saw. J the flute. You can run along. Or. Mai-1 the King did not put a Slop to she said abruptly. I d like to j this until it too late to keep talk to miss june Hoy from using the French Bill said. and without language and French manners. Even a backward glance or a word to Fabienne. He left. Fabienne sat Down in a chair opposite mrs. Chandler feeling As nervous As if she were applying for a Job that stood Between her and starvation. Have a French speak he i will make a Soldier of Prince Fred Given training and was ride at the head of a company of tall the soldiers we be a very Peculiar situation his father had gathered from Many Here miss Seymour. We re privately owned you know but we have a great Many Charity cases. How Ever these latter cases Are not sent to us from the Central organization rather they re the ones brought Here privately by our staff Fabienne nodded. For that reason we Are not entitled to the services of registered social workers. Our staff has Al ways handled All that Fabienne wondered what that work was and if this capable direct Tress would find her inadequate. You la find it very different from what you be been she went on smiling. Or. Mallory has told me something of your ambitious projects at Willoughby House. You la probably find this Dull. How Ever Well find plenty for you to do for whatever number of hours you can spare i can give you As much time As you want mrs. Chandler. Whit what could i Isobel Chandler said hesitantly. Bill Mallory had called her Only a few hours before and she had t had much time to form any ideas about what Fabienne s usefulness would be. If it had been any other doctor than Mallory. She thought she would have refused. Suddenly her face brightened. You be worked with she said. Oil. Fabienne answered a Ascoly. Splendid chiefly our children have to be entertained. Would you find it tedious to teach them Little games and of read to not at All. I d love and they d like you i m mrs. Chandler said rising. Come with me. I la introduce you to is that All i could she asked following the White Clad figure into the elevator that took them up two stories to the children s Ward. Perhaps we can find something else Fabienne s first View of the rows of Little White bods made her feel immeasurably sad. Over most of them there were cradles made of wires to support heavy casts the weight of which bore Down impossibly slim Little figures. Eager. White childish faces watched their Entrance with anticipation that a half curiosity and half fear. Mrs. Chandler said Cheerio c children i have a pleasant sur prise for you this is miss sey Mour who is going to be your new playmate. She s going to come to you every Day and Tell you stories and play games with you. Won t you like fear was immediately banished and animation greeted Fabienne As mrs. Chandler took her to each of the Beds and introduced the Chil Oren. This is she said is Josa wants to Tell him the he must get English and French ways out of his said the King. Xoung Frederick at right trying to run away in company with a Friend. Sudden change. He was angered by things his father said to him and at length decided to run away. At the age of 17, he left the Palace in company with a Friend. They boarded a waiting Stagecoach but were caught before they could go far. My son has tried to desert the stormed the King. He shall be Uncle Ray. For history or biography Section or your Horoscope for Friday june 21 sudden surprising and thrilling arc the words Best to describe the a Guries dominating this Day according to the lunar As Well As Mutual aspects. It is a Day for a dynamic March upon High objectives involving auda Cious projects or Radical reversal of old ideals plans and purposes. Definite change seems inevitable with Many Peculiar and palpitating experiences and while these Are alluring it would be hazardous to indulge in impetuous rash or clamorous conduct. Deliberation restraint and finesse even in a whirlwind of circumstances should prove More lucrative and salutary. Those whose birthday it is May anticipate a year of surprising whirlwind or breath taking events. In which there May be a sudden uprooting of All that is effete rout Ine orthodox and conventional. A child born on this Day May be High keyed and dynamic adventurous. Unusual temperamental and have talents and abilities with Mallory Bruj is Edward. Dec sins a Little Fabienne said you Mav. In ants to that or. It her and this Marci How to in French Dor t Swift flights of fancy into the unknown and perhaps unknowable Dunkirk casualties London june 19. Vic Tor Warrender financial Secretary to the admiralty announced in the House of commons yesterday that May i begin at -5 civilians were killed and 81 wounded in aiding the Navy remove the Allied armies from Dunkirk. K Ltd her guide. Fabienne went out sir Victor said that of the casual tics four killed and two wounded were civilian volunteers and the rest members of the merchant Marine. Interest free loan planned Ottawa june 19. View of the numerous offers of canadians to lend Money free of interest to help the country in the War Effort the government has authorized the Issue of an initial Block of 000 non interest bearing certificates the finance minister James l. Ral Ston announced yesterday. The certificates will be issued to mature june 15, 1945, As normally but provision has been made where by holders May Send in their certificates for redemption at Par at any time after six months from the Date of Issue. The certificates will be available in any denomination required As soon As they Are ready and will be issued by the Bank of Canada. They will not be transferable and be available in registered form Only Calls on India for armaments Bombay june 19. A vast armament Industry on her own sail in support of great Brit Ain must be India s answer to this hour of the times of India said yesterday in comment on the plight of France. It would be criminal for the parties to be hair splitting at such a the newspaper said. The Indian people in their own interest must co operate in rigorous prose cution 01 the War not merely in manpower but in production of armament. With British and american technical help factories must be set up in India to produce air planes tanks guns and motorized War vehicles. India has resources of Iron steel and Coal. All we need is Unity enthusiasm and driving Power coupled with a fierce determination that whatever happens in France the British Commonwealth will see that tyranny shall never Smuts pledges continued Aid Capetown june 19. Bup Premier Jan Smuts declared yester Day that South Africa will stand by great Britain to the end even though Britain is forced to wage War alone. Of All the Smuts South said Africa is in the gravest danger. Her Gold and other Mineral resources and her strategic position make her a prize most Worth having. She cannot therefore but choose to stand with Britain to the end of this mortal struggle. This War which began As Hitler s War will end As god s will continue struggle Cairo Egypt june 19. Cap general sir Archibald Wavell in command of British forces in the Middle East declared in an order of the Day that the British Empire will continue the struggle against Germany and Italy until Victory is on. Difficult times lie ahead. They will i know be faced with the same spirit of Calm and Confidence m which we faced such crises be fore. Dictators fade away the British Empire never four convicted in mining Case Montreal june 19. Court of King s Bench jury last night convicted four men of charges of conspiracy to defraud the Public and shareholders of Sta Acona Rouyn mines limited of nearly or. Justice Wilfrid Lazure set june 22 As the Date for sentencing. Accused of the charges involving were Roy Anderson of Montreal president of the defunct mining company Secretary treasurer a. C. Trew of Ottawa r. P. Pattee. Montreal a director and Fred e. Graham an Ottawa mining Stock Salesman. Well i fancy you la feel better when we Colleck that Reward Millie. Count to me whut1sth i feel very bad about this. Moon Mullins but now he s Coke i to afraid s awful Mav happen him of. What will Popeye Here. Because i m Swee pea know surprised. And Gnu. Popeye think.? what will. He of. Dear terrible Cag Woock will you please run wish you would t Pold up Ever time i ask you to do upstairs and get my scissors for some utile thing gee did y get bumper by a truck yeah but it la be the last time now Well see what happens again Una Donald he a word All right Back into that cell you 1 too Young lady. J mister it does t pay to put away that Popiw mister i another step a i la shoot Don t believe me he Bradford stubborn Haven t i la talk. To that Embert at last my courage. Pitt to anger heir to me. At Alt oust As soon As sweep deep-tkimk1kk5 Mak another Park aug Only keeps m what 1 think for yourself world could set me from Tel vans along with Vou be. In Possum to the Nebbs Why not take a on rns been a touch Vear everything is under control now .1 can get0wav All right for a month there must be some peaceful place Well 6ml Down among the islands gangsters and spies turn on the Blu Finger Here is a place Start Cettl Neq shape t9morrow Uke Uncle John for a while Little orphan Annie just a manned of 1 dont know l Haven t tried sound of that i vex a a Jane Arden ;