Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 05, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday july 5, 1940 Page five what happened to French Navy torpedoed ship capital ships before capitulation nine built or Richelieu. Jean Bart Clemenceau Gascolgne tons. Gre acne. Provence Lorraine ions. Dunke que. Strasbourg tons. Reported captured while building at Brest by germans Richelieu. Clemenceau. Taken Over by British Navy in British ports a to battleships names not known joined the British off Alexandria one battleship name sunk off Africa one battleship presumably the be damaged off Africa by badly British of to i Iio patently and the Provence she Strasbourg he trash if insect bit. Fat top itch to k font. And other Cutter Nalej cd skin Trout its. World famous Cooling anti d d. Prescription. Gas Asiless. And quietly tops Istenic trial Battle a Tosca it or Money pack. Ask to 0. D. D. Phese Nipton. Escaped from British off Africa but damaged one apparently the other ships in Active service at the Start of the War the French had one aircraft Carrier. Seven heavy cruisers. 12 other cruisers. 59 destroyers. 78 submarines. The French lost at Dunker site after the Battle of Flanders seven destroyers these probably had been replaced by new con the British took Inlo Possession in Home ports wednesday two Light cruisers. Eight destroyers. Some submarines including the Surcouf. Tons largest sub Marine in the world. 200 mine sweepers and other Small Craft. The British destroyed or damaged off Africa one seaplane Carrier. Comman Dant Teste tons two French destroyers. Taken Over by the British off Alexandria four cruisers. A number of smaller ships. Joined British independently several French submarines. Ranee Ripe or revolution says observer new 5. There ver was a country Ripe for re solution it is Franco says Ralph Delahaye Paine or. Head of be european staff of time and life magazines in an article to be pub shed in life today. Describing be collapse of French resistance 3aine writes in an article cabled rom Lisbon was not conquered in 43 ays. France collapsed in 43 Days. The French Defeated themselves and they know it. What happened was the logical consequence of the last 10 years of ranch social and political history and if there had been less misty Yed journalism the world would Lave been better prepared for the Hock. There was relatively Little red White saturday july 6th Corn . Golden 1 6-ox. Pickles wafer style for sandwiches 27-01. Each 25c biscuits a. Ami. . Top. 18c Tom. Juice 2 for Grapefruit juice Lane. .-ill1.-, tin. Orange Grapefruit 32c Al Ich. Larse. Powders Hilr i pets. Jelly Rrt a Whit salad dressing red White 19c 20c Catsup 14 of. 17c Jam Smiths 2 s bib. Currant 33c marmalade 4 ibs. Rail White Orange Tea Orange Pekoe red to while. In. 59c Salmon. 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The prisoners were to be interned in Canada. Escaped from Oran five flotilla leaders and destroy ers with some submarines and Tor Pedo boats. Recapitulation it appears the Dunke que which escaped at Toulon. France after being struck by one British torpedo off Africa is the Only French Capi Tal ship to be in German hands and prime minister Churchill predicted yesterday it would be out of action for a Long time. Some smaller ships were with the Dunke que in her escape and an unstated number of French ships still Are described by or. Churchill As at neither the germans nor italians have yet claimed to have taken Over any French warships with the exception of the two unfinished battleships. Richelieu and Clemenceau seized at Brest when the French West coast was occupied. On this basis the comparative strength of the British Navy Over the Axis fleets appear to be materially unchanged and in known capital ships in service the British have 14 to 8 for the dictators. More air schools for Manitoba Ottawa july 5. C. G. Power air minister announced yesterday that elementary flying train ing schools will be established at North Battleford sask., and Portage la Prairie. Man. This will bring to 17 the number of such schools whose Sites have now been announced. An air observers school also will be established at Portage la Prairie the number of bringing to nine such schools. Bombing and gunnery schools will be established at Macdonald man., and Mountain View ont which brings the total of these schools already announced to six. Ark Royal takes part in action London july 5. Cup minister Churchill in prime a gesture his report on the British defeat of French warships that sounded very much like derision mentioned by name yester Day in Fleet s _. Only one of the attacking Craft the aircraft Carrier Ark Royal after telling of the action from British guns he went on it was followed by heavy attacks from our naval aircraft carried on the Ark the germans repeatedly claimed to have sunk or badly damaged the Ark Royal and some months ago German radio announcers were say ing ask Churchill what became of the Ark More passport offices to open Ottawa july 5. Government is doing everything pos sible to Cope with the flood of. Pass port applications and will open additional temporary offices next monday in Toronto Winnipeg and St. Stephen . Prime minister Mackenzie King said yesterday in the commons. The pressure of such applications would probably be limited shortly by increased difficulties placed in the Way of those travelling to the United states merely for pleasure. Norman Lockhart con. Lincoln raised the question complaining of serious inconvenience to Many people by inability to obtain pass ports at once. In some cases the situation was really serious. The prime minister pointed out passports were required by the United states and visas had. To be obtained from United states con sular officials. A passport was an important document with International obligations and should be issued Only after great care and caution. If there were individual cases of special urgency or. King suggested they be brought to his attention. Hail sweeps sask area Reg Ina july 4. Storms which swept a narrow Swath through the Centre of the province from the . Border to just North of Regina left crop damage As High As 100 per cent in its Wake in scattered areas and brought rain of cloudburst proportions in other districts. The storm seemed confined to an area stretching from Regina West to taking in that part of the province stretching South to the Border from these two Points. There was Little rain at Quap Pelle or Weyburn to the East or Swift current. Shaunavon or Gravelbourg to the West. At Assiniboia crop damage up to 100 per cent was done to crops South House of lords told of seizure London july 5. Up Cable foreign Secretary Viscount Halifa yesterday made a statement in the House of lords paralleling the Given by prime minister Churchi in commons on the action taken t prevent the enemy from obtaining the French Fleet Admiral of the Fleet lord Chat Field former defence co ordination minister declared his sympathy with the Navy in having to Carr out this painful operation but Sai the lords must congratulate the government on their Determinatio which i am sure has the support not Only of this House but of every one in this speaking for the liberals Lor Crewe said it was utterly Impo sible that the French Navy Shoa have been allowed to fall into the hands of the London. July 5. Of the British action in connection with the French Fleet As outlined in the House of commons by prime min ister Churchill was eagerly welcomed in Egypt the British Broad casting corporation reported last night according to word from its Middle East observer Richard Dimbleby. Fifth column activity sin for which the French Are now being punished was their Long Toler Ance of stupid bureaucratic corrupt Slothful hopelessly ineffective describing the. Headlong flight of refugee citizens officers with their own families politicians and sol Diers clogging the roads to the South of France Paine concluded if there was Ever a country Ripe for revolution it is France today. Altogether the effect. Was a most dreadful probably not fully realized in i treason blamed Montreal july 5. De Kerril Liv French newspaper pub Lisher of the chamber of deputies at the time of capitulation arrived Here yesterday from London Way to Ottawa and Washington where he will Confer with officials on behalf of the de Gaulkee National committee established in England. Treason among the higher was the reason for the capitulation of France Dekerillis said. The common he added had Noth ing to do with suffering in France is terrible with millions of persons Short o tilled in the fighting and he has had no word of his wife or other members Otiis family since he left the country. The Basic food said Dekerillis. His son was Lake Louise Emerald Lake the japanese government has in creased its subsidy for crude Cam phor and camphor Oil in an Effort to increase camphor production in Japan proper from to kilograms annually. Low Cost la expense Tours visit these world famed sum Mer resorts at one Low Cost. Baronial Banff colourful Lake Louise and rustic Emerald Lake. Enjoy mile High Golf Tennis swimming fishing Riding hiking. Dance and concert orchestras. All expense Tours from Banff or to 6 to accommodation and meals at Banff Springs hotel and chateau Lake Louise visit to Emerald Lake and 126 of Mountain motoring. Add rail fare from your City. Low return rail fares Winnipeg to Banff coach tourist Standard 30-Day limit on Sale every Friday saturday and similar also special summer fares to Vancouver and Victoria Banff Golf week aug. 18 to 24 rustic Mountain lodges at Lake o Hara. Lake wapt. Moraine Lake and Valley. Very reasonable rates. Canadian Rockies Trail ride july 26 to 30. Skyline Trail hikers Camp August 2 to a. Ride or Bike Midi mighty peaks. New Columbia Ricefield Highway. hours from Lake Louise o the Columbia Ricefield and return. Pacific coast and Alaska cruises from Vancouver and return. To Prince Rupert 4v4 West coast cruise Days from Alaska Princess 8 s1o6 Alaska Princess 11 can ship your Auto by rail Over the Selkirk Between Golden and Revelstoke. Special summer Servia daily. See More of the Canadian Rockies. Go to the Pacific via. Banff and Lake via Okanagan Crow nest or vice versa. Full information from Canadian Rafiha ticket agent or a Jav ticket office. Phone 903 Zll-2-3 depot ticket office. Phone 903216-7 663 main St phone 97 945 St. Boniface City office. Phone 204 520 or e. A. Mcguinness Gen. Agt., sir. Dept., win Pef. Indian Days at Banff july 18 to 21 huge War Bill 7c 18c Loc sirloin boast in. Job leg of veal whl., half in. 13c beef sausage. In. Pure lard 3 ibs. To Button fresh legs in. 13c shoulders in. Chops in. Stewing in. Beef sirloin roast in. Tbone roast in. Or. Fab. St. In. Hip roast in. Rolled roast in. 21c and. Steak in. Siren. Steak in. I a Steak in. 20i-24t-28c brisket boiling beef Chuck roast in. London july 5. Up supplementary estimate of to meet expenses arising out of the existence of a state of War was presented to parliament yesterday in an 11-line White paper. The estimate which is for a period ending March 31 next was used to meet army Navy air ministry of Supply and other expenditures of the War. Seamen s hearings end Toronto. July 5. Up Public hearings of the conciliation Board inquiring into the dispute Between the Canadian seamen s Union and some of the operators of great lakes vessels concluded yesterday with the Union in a Brief deprecate by one or two proceedings of to patriotism and of the town. At Ogema South of Regina and East of Assiniboia nearly an Inch of rain fell and crops were damaged As much As 50 per cent in a Small area. Hail battered the Hamlet of Uren. Five Miles West of Chaplin on the . Main line but appeared to have spared the surrounding farm areas. Sask. Crops harmed by storm Lloydminster sask., july 5. Up a severe electric storm during which about three quarters of an Inch of rain fell in two hours caused considerable damage to crops in the Gully Lake District Northeast of Here Early yesterday. The storm also damaged gardens in Lloydminster and affected Power lines in the town. Hail and a High wind accompanied the rainstorm. Western firms wire contracts valued at Ottawa july 5. Western firms were among winners of contracts with a total value of let last week and announced last night by the munitions and Supply department. Among contracts in excess of each were the Buffalo Cap and neckwear company limited. Injection into the ing the owners references loyalty. These references were in poor taste the Union Brief suggested. Winnipeg for clothing and Parkhill bedding Limi Ted Winnipeg and fair Field and son limited lower fort Garry man., for Barrack stores. A contract for construction and defence projects was awarded the Bennett and White construction company limited Edmonton Alta. Wieners in. Brun. 15c-18c saus., in. 22c-2sc , meat reaffirms neutrality when using Wilson s Fly pads read directions v carefully Ollow them exactly each pad Wal off i flies All Day and every Day for three weeks. ,0 the Wtson by Pap co. . Dublin. July 5. Up prime minister Eamon de Valera re affirmed last night the neutrality of Eire and said the government is resolved to maintain and defend it i All circumstances.1 Ralston assistant Ottawa july 5. George member of a Mont real chartered accountant firm has been appointed an executive Assis Tant to Hon. J. L. Ralston new National defence minister it was announced yesterday. The operator of a three wheeled gasoline powered Lawn Mower patented by by a West Virginia a Ventor rides Over the third wheel which is in the rear can regu late the height of cuts that it makes. Great snapshots Are waiting to be taken on every trip on every words can t express what you. See or memory save it. But n Kodak does both. 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