Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 22, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tested in fire of War japs hurl thai army into China by a. T. Steele lung Riiff Jar. 22. Special can de of his week on the Burma China Border will provide 5r real test o the thai army As a modern fighting Power. The is Over it May possible to Tell whether t Thailand Rind her manpower which Japan roped into Winnipeg free press Friday january 22, 1843. Elmwood firm builds water usage its propeller ervice arc Force to push of be reckoned with. Pc in a l destroy tip Jei a i Lory As an one thai Tui min is e Bud any Burma Attr to. Nothing c i. Hat the it purpose c bases at from pc could be Arnii once in a fore against hat the japs is t j nullify Isuf Offen on Kun jul few years ago and has had scant i experience with modern warfare. Its Frontier War with French indo Chinn did not show much for there was almost no fighting of a really sanguinary nature. Incio China was then it prostrate country. Believed men i tin one the this Arne. A Quantity. I from the Sci Kiev Hugo had a h thais almost an t i u i 1 u n d list Only Thailand s army is aggregate More than conscripted mostly from uneducated peasant Stock Lap military instruction and Jap equipment May have improved its fighting qualities. Dur ing the indo China War. Thai troops showed individual courage but reluctance to take any big chances. The outstanding characteristics of thai soldiers Are their Small stature their simplicity and their deeply superstitious natures. They Are de Vout buddhists almost to a Man. Many of them Wear red vests Cov ered with mysterious Buddhist sym Bols under their uniforms and be finely shaped As a flashing Blade to Cut through the Clouds the propeller to be made by s. And s. Aircraft limited 215 Watt Street Elmwood was turned out by the factory thursday afternoon and soon will be whirling through the at a rate of More than revolutions per minute pulling an Anson plane of the . Decorated with red White and Blue ribbons the propeller told a Story of How Trie local Plant has expanded during the War from a one Storey workshop producing about three propellers per Day to can Ada s most modern Airscrew fac tory turning out anywhere up to Here s nothing like a custom tailored suit for maximum Wear and value and up in our the annual kept be flair Busy the Wood of the propeller came rom yellow Birch Trees that grew in Ontario Quebec new Brunswick and Nova Scotia and was brought to Winnipeg by the . The boards of lumber were seasoned in the most up to Date dry Kiln in Canada and tested with an electric moisture meter to make sure they contained Only a Small percentage of water and showed no strains under the personal supervision of j. K. 3. Coleman. Vice president and managing director a Forest Engineer and specialist in Wood treatments. Lieve that this makes them was processed on machines some genuine imported British a Scollens tiry garment made on the Manitoba if i clothing co., Ltd. In maw is. Phone 27 721 jul Iino Mcalily clothes Sines 1877 Able to bombs billets or what have you. Many them carry a Charm or two suspended from their necks. They Are accustomed to tropical conditions and entirely at Home in the Jungle. Although there Are Chi Nese in Thailand and a third of the whole population have some chinese blood in their veins the tha ilanders never have gotten along Well with the chinese fearing economic penetration. Reclaimed tire ruling is announced Ottawa Jan. 22. Muni Lions department announced today that beginning next month a limited number of tires now being manufactured in Canada under a new will ook out for trouble from sluggish Sidney try lie original dutch drops is your kidneys be filtering out of b Ood that cause spells a real ass if up or. And try thav has the for Bedal Haarlem Oil cd ills effective diuretic incl . Is the a in process from. Reclaim rubber be rationed to a selected list of vehicle owners who Are not permitted under the tire rationing regulations to buy new tires made from crude. Permits to buy the new reclaim tires will be issued Only to certain vehicles in class b of the tire rationing categories. Each tire rationing Are 120 in be Given a quota for his area. The thanks Gold icing a sir no nine dutch in nouns in g it is one of thu most rom reclaim types i Cenci ing he the this quota tires for e vehicles listed order of priority will allot following in pcs of which were developed by Albert Hagman Plant superintendent. Forty Aid in making forty Man hours of work went into that propeller and More than 40 people had a hand in making it. Aprie Van Der Graaf planed the lumber boards. Howard Pollard marked the shape of the Lamina tons the eight of which the prop Are made. William May ers Cut out the lamination with band saw w. A. Shannon inspected them and Barry hag Man and Art Van Der Graf glued them together to form a Block and then pressed the Block. Paul Johan Nesson inspected it in the storage room. Ernie wording Cut the Hole for the propeller Shaft and faced the Block while Art Hagman plan formed it. Then the Block was processed by profiling lathes with which j. Kovacs Cut it into the rough shape of a propeller and w. J. Lambkin later made the finish ing Cut. The prop went to the second floor Cut off the a. Shipley marked on the Centre lining. Roy Hurd sowed the angles j. W. Sleep Ley drilled the Bolt holes John Rogers shaped the Hub and Dan Marchillo the Blades. After Les Corbett had checked and set the angles and to. Mccurl Loci had tracked the propeller it was Given a Complete inspection in the White by Cyril Skinner. Next Austin Sandstrom checked its horizontal and vertical balance. Miss Jec Matte bar land put Linen tips or. Its Blades and Harry Atkins inspected it. Miss increase reported for 1942 an increase in the use of Gallons of water As compared with 1941, was reported for 1942 to the Board of the greater Winnipeg water District by commissioner w. M. Scott chairman and h. C. Thompson at the first meeting of the year held thursday afternoon. The total consumed by the nine municipalities comprising the District was Gallons. To this must fee added another Gallons supplied to Charles Wood the . At North trans Cona St. St. Vital Sanatorium five 232 Bannatyne Avenue and David Wintman 533 Burrows by magistrate a. C. Campbell in provincial police court thursday afternoon. All three were convicted for neglecting to pay the Spe Cial War Revenue tax on sales made in their business. Local foundries with moulding and Core Sand and during 1942 a total of 35 carloads were sold. During the meeting Aid. R. A. Sara was appointed a member of the sinking fund trustees of the rail Way taking the place of sex Alder miss Janel Johnson of 505 Simcoe Street displays the plane propeller manufactured by s. And s. Aircraft limited which came off the lines of the Elmwood Plant thursday afternoon. She put the first two Coats of varnish on it. 1. Passenger cars owned by Plant employees who drive their Fel where c. G. Steam Square ends and e. Parcels sent by the red Cross to prisoners top two million Toronto Jan. 22. Than food parcels have been sent to Canadian and British prisoners of War from the Canadian red Cross h. Kilburne chairman of the National transportation committee of the organization said today in an address prepared for delivery at a meeting of the society s Central Council. During the four months ending nov. 30, red Cross shipments to the United kingdom from Cana Dian ports totalled cases car ried by 49 he said. In this period goods wore sent direct to Britain. Greece. Portugal China Iceland Russia and prisoner parcels were valued at comforts and supplies at s287.570 ambulances and Auto parts Relief clothing bed Ding drugs canned goods jams in addition goods valued at were shipped to Newfoundland hospitals and armed forces and Drums of powdered milk were transported overseas for the Kinsmen club. Russia received in the four month period medical supplies owners of War and civilian internees in enemy countries arc recorded in the red Cross inquiry Bureau in Ottawa mrs. H. P. Plumtree. Director of that Branch of the work said. The number Breaks Down into Canadian prisoners All services 705 civilians in Europe 1.384 civilian internees in the far East. Clothing and equipment or. Kilburne Janet Johnson gave it the first two Relief Coats of varnish. De Keach and j in miss Julia Figal put brass sheaths Ion the leading Edge and tips. J. And another Coo is being shipment prepared. Valued at continued Worth s60. For polish Ancier the wartime Industrial Tran sit plan 2. Taxis drive yourself cars registered with the transit con zoo my remedies for Idie Vinh troller Csc sick . I 3. Cars owned by mail carriers c works the delicate i under contract with the Post office Teri you kidney to the blood j cars folo 1iedal capsules j Ransport owned by Farmers their produce and who me Yor Dru sore chapped lips relieved sinful roughness prevented clapped tips Are painfully sore unsightly cracked surfaces by dangerous germs. Get Etc Quick sure Way with Lyp Syl emollient action instantly Les the wounded membranes and against scams and impurities. Tie painful cracked surfaces Etas Mem pliable hastens natural heal first application gives wonderful p5 5uickiy remain Normal smooth get lips Al at you. Store today. Use soothe and protect your everywhere Gypsy a _ _._1_.--_.__. _ itch stopped in a minute with the itching of athlete s loot eruptions or other _ for Quick and Happy Relief in liquid d. D. D. I 1" soothe Zirri tries f areas Clefs and a Stopa the most intense itching a 35c trial Bogue at Dulk at rep Moner Buck 20 Low employees to and from work Smith hammered Down the leading Edge and j. Swan shaped the tip segments. Miss Mary Adams sold ered the screw and rivet holes and Tom Chmielnicki removed the excess solder. John mainer checked it again for balance before miss Mamie Rogers painted yellow tips on the Blades miss Dorothy Darling put on the last three cats of varnish with miss Mary Gar diner Sand papering it Between each coat. Anti Glare Black paint was sprayed on the Back of the Blades by Forbes Menzies and w. J. Fletcher filed the 3lade-tip Drain holes. Allen Skinner the final inspection and the arc Pellcer was then checked by Charlie keys on behalf of the . To be packed by Jim Adams and shipped by George thrasher. Japs drop bombs Washington Jan. 22. Cup a japanese plane dropped several bombs on american held Espiritu Santo Island in the new hebrides group in the first attack there the Navy announced today. I everywhere in Handy stick form. Plies and to not own a truck 5. Other class b vehicles in order of local importance As determined by the representative in Consulta Tion with the rubber control. Doctors visiting nurses fire and police departments and the other highly essential users in class a will remain the Only vehicle own ers entitled to Purchase by per Mit from what the department said is a dwindling Supply of new. Crude rubber tires made before the tire manufacture ban went into effect dec. 12, 1341. Owners in class c arc entitled to Purchase used tires but will not be allowed any of the new reclaim tires. Or. Williamson said that during the past year experts have devel oped a tire made entirely from reclaim rubber and it is this tire which is being manufactured. Cases were despatched co operation with the Cana Dian government s monthly Grain gifts to Greece the red Cross has sent drugs medical supplies and food six trucks 10 automobiles. Trained members miss a. E. M. Parkes chairman of the National corps committee said the trained uniformed Mem Bers of the corp now number 100 Active and 500 Active Reserve in 54 Canadian communities. The corps is sponsoring enrolment 01 women in the emergency nursing Reserve. A report by or John f. Phair of the National blood donor committee said total Dona ions coming from Dominion clinics increased from in August to 22.61c in november. Objective of donations weekly must be reached As quickly As possible he said. Col. John a. Cooper chairman of the National Jam committee re ported that with the Canning in 1942 of pounds of Jam and Honey the Tola amount sent to British civilians by the society since the beginning of the project two years ago exceeds pounds. A total of 6.g10 Canadian Pris Mew Canadian designed aircraft has first test Ottawa Jan. 22. Cana Dian designed flying classroom the Mark v Anson aircraft received its first test flight under . Auspices yesterday. Designed specially for training navigators wireless operators and bomb Aimers the aircraft has a it Tesla be made of folded plywood veneer and two Pratt and Whitney engines which replace the Jacobs engines in the Ansons now in use in . Training establishments. The Mark v Anson is practically a Canadian product in design As Well As manufacture n that almost All features of the original have been changed. Brooklands and defence industries Ltd. Bringing tha grand total to Gal lofts. The additional Gal Lons were provided under special Iree ments. The average daily consumption by the District As a holc was million Gallons per Day which is equivalent to about 70 Gallons Pei head of population a Day. Hie re port revealed. This Quantity is less than the consumption by the majority of communities of equal population on this continent and Speaks Well for the maintenance of tiie distribution systems by the different municipal Tise within the District it was declared. It is also a practical example of the value of the metering system. Figures tabled the greater Winnipeg water District Levy for 1942 was of which Winnipeg assumed 87.78 per cent. Figures issued tit the inaugural meeting were As follows writer supplied 1s42 of municipality cations a visitor Winnie of el.23 Al. Boniface 512.92n.4ft7 j.94 St. Jamec 263.433.244 ? East kind. 1.00 is. Vital fi7.5s3.7ns West kind. N.7fi fort Narry. 1.10 Tuxedo 43.ri25.3s7 0.53 3.so in addition to the water used by the District proper defence Indus tries Ltd. Used More than nine million Gallons per Day. The greater Winnipeg water District railway has continued to make three round trips per week for Pas Senger service Between St. Boniface and Waugh and maintains its sche Dule with almost unvarying regularity the report stated. Sizow increase passenger freight Revenue for 1942 show an increase of about per cent Over 1941, it was re ported but the railway alone will show an operating deficit for the year. Railway and gravel operations taken together will show a credit balance of approximately during the year the report adds railway ties and 4.525 cubic Yards of ballast were placed in the track which has been maintained in first class condition. Thirty acres of land were purchased at mile 65, and a new Wye built upon it. The total Quantity of gravel handled both for railway ballast and put through the crushing Plant was cubic Yards. For Many years the District has supplied the Man Dan Mclean. Three get fines of for failing to pay tax fines of each were assessed against Sam Simcoe. Venetian Blind company Tor Street Central press god s sky writing Dominion theatre and main Winnipeg Friday night Jan. 22 7.3o . 1ooo free s eats if bad night coughs make you count sheep try pertuss1n and get some sleep Perth Portage t West of the mall f As always Label is uniform blend of Fine Quality teas. Tea natural re or Invin Ibon for and women Harbor attacked London. Jan. 22. Naval forces attacked the Harbor of Tripoli tuesday night and Sank an italian submarine the admiralty announced . The British Force was said to have pressed Home their attack on the Harbor works and suffered Only superficial damage and to wounded. Neal replies to Conant letter on Almonte train disaster Montreal Jon. 22. M. Cal. Vice president Canadian Pacific railway today released a letter addressed by him to Premier .t, of Ontario replying to the recent letter which the Premier of Ontario addressed to colonel j. A. Cross commissioner of the Board of transport commissioners w. L. Dorward St. Vital succumbs at age of 63 the funeral service for William l. Dorward of 18 St. Thomas Road St. Vital who died at his residence wednesday at the age of 68. Was held Friday at 2 . In Thomson s funeral Chapel with burial in Brook Side cemetery. Rev. P. T. Pilkey was in charge of inc service. Or. Dorward was born in Arbroath. Scotland and there he married Elizabeth p. Taylor going to Lon Don eng., with his Bride and later to durbar., South Africa for a few years. In 1906 they returned to Scotland and in 1012 came to Birtle mar. At one time or. Dor work operated a machine shop and Gar age at Miniota. He had resided Winnipeg since 1933. His wife pre deceased him in March 1942. And he is survived by five children w t. Dorward of Killarney. Man. Pilot off. D. T. Dorward .a.f. Overseas c. G. Dorward mrs. F Thompson and mrs. G. Coleman a of Winnipeg. The pall bearers wer j. Middleton f. Arr Derson f. L Evans j. Murphie j. Plowes ant l. H. Cox. Canada in connection with the train wreck at Almonte poultry chickens. In. 276-3oc ducks. In. 286 26c turkeys. In. 33c-35c Side hip they last-830 am. Specials no delivery aeon mindless in. 35c roast beef lb.25c boiling fowl 3 ibs. To 3v2 . 23c Chuck roast beef in. I5e Aad pork sausage 2 i7c picnic shoulders lb.3lc i Yove Supply of meat foe the Winter jj1iole Hinds of Young steer beef in. 2 hips of beef. In 2oc Toins of beef in. 23c no extra charge Fob cutting i 1 ice web beep no. 286 it. 11-. 296 17c 286 Loc co hip Kom Nib s rl5in St cooked and smoked meats ill cd. In. 16t-18c Ilc ail cheese in. Jellied in. Jellied veal and Chicken in. Brunswick liver a smoked name cooked Ham in in. 30c 35 c 25c 35 e 38 c saturdays till 10 . Closed wed esd. City meat sausage co. 93 phones 5 chief for Ontario on dec. Or Cal s letter follows in a sooner letter to the chief commis the commissioners press As a Telic by you. Vou Are quoted As Syung. With reference to the recent deplorable Accident at Almonte that there is no doubt in the the wreck were operating arc sadly obsolete and much in need of re Coroner of the province is also quoted in the press As having at inc inquest that the cobwebs should be dusted Oft the Rule Public statements arc. _ in our View unwarranted As not being in accordance with the facts of the even the Coroner s jury though taking a humane vew of Circum stances which had brought tragedy to one of the men concerned cud not see Jit to place its verdict upon the ground so flippantly suggested by the chief Coroner. Kules conform in Point of fact the company s rules with one exception to be mentioned conform in every material respect to those adopted As Standard throughout this continent and Are the result of the Best judg ment and experience railway operating men United states and Canada rules arc in use on the Canadian National railways and were adopted within the cast few years on teaming and Northern Ontario of skilled the similar railway for the operation of which you and your associates in the Ontario government Are responsible. The exception to when i refer is specific Rule in the Canadian Pacific Rule Book designed to afford added Protection to a train standing at a station which was sanctioned by the governor in Council on the of the Board of railway commissioners As recently As 1936, and the Observance of which would have pre vented this Accident. Human agencies these rules necessarily depend for their Efficacy upon human agencies but no Accident in train operation Ever occurs on the Cana Dian Pacific or indeed on any Well managed railway system which is not the subject of search ing investigation with relations to the operating rules involved. As attorney general of the prov Ince of Ontario you of course appreciate that the verdict of a Coroner s jury determines nothing insofar As Legal responsibility for this calamity. The press comment upon your letter shows that an unfair and improper reflection has been made upon his company s operating per-1 sonnet. And methods in general and however reluctant we May be to indulge in newspaper controversy regarding a question which should be decided by a competent tribunal we feel obliged since your letter was handed to the press to take the same course with regard to this one. Shenton is honoured by Khartum Temple completing 20 years As executive member of Khartum Temple Wil Ham Shenton s resignation was accepted at the annual meeting Mon Day. Tribute was paid to the contribution made by or. Shenton who was largely responsible for the organization and management a the annual shrine circus. Durin the first five years or. Shenton served As general Secretary. At monday s meeting or. Shen ton was elected honorary life Mem Ber of Khartum Temple. Mall meat Market 622 main St. Pm. Z3 992 Fob us phone orders taken Friday from 4 to 7 . Lor saturday morn. Delivery fresh geese while they in. 22c 1 Obj. Fresh Froien Herrings 25c pork beef ib.15t deep sirloin hoist. Ib.28c sirloin or Tbone roast ib.29c round Shiar. Roast beef in. 2oc 25-2s4 3ra Roadt 32e ail for s1.45 shoulder boast beef b. Roasting Chielens killed in. Creamery butter Icelow in. 3-lb. Ros la. B 1 liver last beef him beef Tacon of a order your Early Steno Lor 1943 Lodi Dominion seed Cust of when you buy carelessly the Axis is pleased we Jinow you cant to help twin the tear and one sure Way of doing just is is to buy Only when it is necessary and then to buy Only those articles which last longer. The products you buy which last longer won t need to be replaced so soon. Less material will be used less machine time wasted less labour will be diverted from our War Effort. More of All three will be available to fight the Axis. Also note that buying for longer service not Only helps to conserve but it also provides you with better value. Make sure before you buy a new one that your present Battery is worn out. Ask the oxide dealer in your District to advise you. He has been carefully chosen for his ability to Render honest Battery service. Look for his sign. He will help you get the longest possible service from your present Battery. Oxide batteries Toronto is ;