Sherbrooke daily record, 19 janvier 1943, mardi 19 janvier 1943

[" V âfcrlinmlu' îîlaUn mrrnrb K tA/CTRTUCD WEATHER THE PAPER OF THE EASTERN TOWNSHIPS Colder with snow.Established 1897.SHERBROOKE, QUEBEC, TUESDAY, JANUARY 19.1943 Forty-Sixth Year.RUSSIAN ARMIES LIFT LONG LENINGRAD SIEGE Soviet Spirits Mounting With Relief Of City Epic Seventeen-Month Siege of Second Largest City in BRITISH ARMS ALL-TIME PEAK Allied Sledgehammer Blows Rock WALKER NAMED Axis On Three Separated Fronts AS CHAIRMAN OF DEMOCRATS Achievements of Roosevelt in Field of Social Progress Lauded by Postmaster-General on Selection.London, Jan.19.\u2014\t\u2014 Capt.! A second British column striking I lossU in a tank battle.Beni Ulid j Chicago, Jan.19.~i pftSjtjons m Tunisia, less essential industries and a fur- j the North lifted the epic seventeen Ottawa, January 19.\u2014(®\u2014The Canadian Medical Association has approved \"the adoption of the principle of health insurance\" but reserves the right to refrain from supporting any health insurance which would not meet the needs of the people or would fail to raise the standard of medical services given to the sick, it was announced today.ther mobilization of women would montihs-old siege of Leningrad, for-1 ired, he said.\tmer Czarist capital, after recaptur-1 ¦' ibe required The plan for i943 provides for ! increased emphasis on the immifac-! lure of ships, aircraft, anti-subma-i rine devices, tanks and certain i specialized types of army equipment, ] with the result that there will be | transfers of labor within the munitions industries themselves, he said.He spoke as Commons reconvened Continued on page 2, column 5.By HENRY C.CASSIDY, I Associated Press Staff Writer j Moscow, Jan.19.\u2014W\u2014Russian Iroops fought to widen their relief | corridor to Leningrad today after I smashing through nearly nine miles of Nazi fortifications to lift ; the epic seventeen-month siege of that big industrial city\u2014a feat that sent Soviet spirits soaring and 1 lent greater momentum to Red, armies far to the South closing in on Rostov, German defence key for ail Southern Russia.Workers changing shifts in Russia\u2019s armament and other war industries shouted and hugged each other after the public loudspeaker! systems announced the lifting of | Leningrad\u2019s siege last night.The\t.TT* !\t-\t.\t7 news was flashed to aii parts of the Prime Minister and Members of Cabinet Discussing Alter- Soviet Union, to every square and ipoctin0* d1\"\"1 atUm.ipt to get Attire landed Die \"wonderful \u2022 ^ \"l!ln.V of his men ns possible into hr coastal column and by pass it to the South with the inland column.I'heic were indications that Rommel had (lecid'si, or had been ordered.M r.An- jeehirvemeiils\u201d of the Russian army; I'n'isia to join lien i-p and said \u201cit looks as if none of the! W,'dther Neh- Announeing this gain the Rus- war were annual meeting sians told of the tremendous belt of Nazi fortifications that had to be reduced \u2014 470 enemy strongpoints ¦were demolished and 172 artillery batteries silenced\u2014and it was assumed the con-idor was firmly held consideration by a steering commit- opened up at the 14th unable to explain air raid alerts | ling steed flung skyward and gun aro r(1qUjr(id ing of the Canadian | sounded at Berne and Basel, Switz-i flashes which at times enveloped,\t,, )ar Flying Clubs Association here to-!er]and, shortly before midnight.Ja,v;\tThe suspension of largo-scab The Association\u2019s annual report, bombing activities, presunr'bly be tee last night and are to go before the Cabinet today before the general conference is resumed, probably about noon E.D.T.C, H.Millard, U.S.W.A.National Director and spokesman for the, , or the announcement of the siege s iUnion delegation, said he could not Training Organization and; NEW DEFENCES EFFICIENT lifting never would have been made.|djsciose nature of the sugges-i, R-Ç.A.F.but called on members\t\u201e FOSTER BARCLAY Leningrad's 1.000,000 residents, ! tiens the Union had advanced and!!:0\t,a carefuTl stfdV °f\tCanadian Press Staff Writer less than half of the normal popula- Ijt was not known whether the;1 or The future.It also suggested\tt nndnn Tan 19.(C.P Cable)\u2014 tion, had endured incredible hard- Union was willing to deviate from its |a f\"arlg'e ln name nught be appro- ^ pça le 0f Tj0,Kj«n w.-re in good heart order issued by Munitions Minister Howe, Canadian manufacturer.-:, now to file with the Mu- i .\t.\t¦,\t,\tInitions Department for is snowing portions of the city with a grotesque.\t1\t.,\t.red glow were still the talk of the their requirements of critical mu-town.To sonle degree it was expect-¦ tenais to bo shipped from tho n,~ .great force (before Stalingrad) will \"\u2022 was noted that the Hlh An.iv ami escape from Ilie trap.\u2019\u2019\tI ¦'w''Pl imcheek.d llii'ough Hie er .lv I it ¦ \u2022 »\u2022 i11i»i«c Ui- a 111,.,i , 11;/.r*11 v(* in F''»\u2019On oasis of Misuruta whieh hfuH Canadian Reserve Stores.Afl.jni as L(lial .¦ ing schools and their almost hnme-\tsofar as intent goes, of course, but !\tPersons\tthirty\tmiles\taway\treported ;\tada s\twartime\tcontrols an\tI y diate enlargement.\tthe meaning of this phrase is that i reverberations made the earth trem \u201cIn 1941 the establishment of E.\tj pr(!Se.nt gunnery is super-effHent in !\tble.F.T.S.was completed, in 1942 the\t! comparison with early efforts to\tT size of the schools was very great- j protect London, ly increased and all of the R.A.F.I \u201cRadiolocation has made predic-elementary schools were taken in hand.Today all of the elementary initial defence point between El jd'tei.Aghoilii and Tripoli, that bad wca-; Observers raid there was reason ther in Tunisia has restrietwl move- j 'r' v(v That (icn.Montgomery.menl of motorized forces and has ! a my had riu.,bed steadily on bcyondl \u201cseriously affceled the provision 1 The positions reported in tho com-of nirfielos.\u201d\ti mimique, which would cover gain» \u201cWe have every confidence in through yeslcrd&y.Gen.Eisenhower \u2018and Gen.A ruler- (The Italian communique report-son and the men of the Allied \"I That Tripoli il,e|f was _ under forces \u201d ne said.\tj heavy Allied aerial attack, with re« Referring\u2019 to rt'porU of differ-, ptated raids causing great damage ences between Britain and the j to buildings.United R'ale:, over the political line-! (In ground fighting in Tripoli-ii,p in N.,rth Africa, Mr, Attlee tania, the war bulletin said, Italian1 said it is only natural that French | wd German troop» were offering affair- hould not appear in the I \u201cfierce.resistance to persistent same light to the two Allied nations, j enemy pressure.\u201d Axis forces ini but added that \"such variations of Tunisia were claimed to have gained! outlook .\t.ought not be exagger- ; ground in successful thrusts and to ated.\u201d\tI have taken dozens of prisoners.) \u201cEveryone there is co-operat-! It was not stated how close to Tar-i ing,\u201d he »iscried.\u201cFrench civil : huna the British forces approached, author: tie: are co-operating fully | tho communique reporting only they with th Allied forces, just as j were \u201cin contact with tho enemy French troops are fighting along-, towards Tarhuna.\u201d ide ours in Tunisia.\u201d\tMeanwhile aerial activity flared1 Continued on page 2, column 5.Continued on page 2, column 5.Continued on page 2, column 4.Continued on page 2, column 5.Uiiited Nations Forces Capture Sanananda, Dividing Jap Armies The master mind behind London\u2019.Continued on nage 2.column 7.flying training of the Combined j ,\t,\t,\t,\t.I Training Organization is being sue-; 1 reached Giruwa,\u201d the announcement cessfully carr;\u20acd on by companies I\t[organized by the flying clubs and of the Association\u2019s activities.By C.YATES Mc DA NT EL Associated Press Staff Writer Allied Headquarters in Australia,! \u201cOn the coast the enemy is re-'their associates! Jan.19.\u2014UP)\u2014-Allied ground forces strictad in a small pocket 500 yards! \u201cWith this very great expansion captured Sanananda Point and San-1 Northwest of the motor road termin-! in duties and responsibility and, ananda Village yesterday, the As- ! al in the area between Giruwa and j the altogether probable extension sociated Press reported from the ad-; Tarakena.Inland, two enemy pock-1 of activities into more varied fields; vanced operational base in New ets are under attack.\u201d\t[after the war it may' be That the j Guinea.\tI Sanananda Point, lying between ! name of the Association should be i The Allied occupation of the coast- previously-captured Gona and Buna, ; changed to one more comprehensive al end of the Japanese-held Papuan [ was the last remaining Japanese j and more appropriate to J-h^natur^ corridor left the remnants of Lt,-: strongpoint in Northeastern New and extent Gen.Tomitaro Horii\u2019s Northeastern j Guinea.With it gone, there appear-New Guinea army enveloped by ¦ ed little likelihood the enemy could Australian and American infantry- hold out in strength, and action NEW KIND OF BANDITS men in three restricted pockets ly-; against the three pockets of trapped; Dodge City, Kas., Jan.19.\u2014UP)\u2014 ing from one-half to two miles in- forces imand took on the character! r-have changed since cattle land from the coast.All three are of a mop-up operation.\tj j-ngtjgj-g yseff to dangle from trees, located along the main trail.\t¦\tAssociated Press Correspondent ; perry Hale, dairy employes, told I The .Australian capture of Sanan-! Vern Haughland reported from New p0]jCg tw0 men he]d him up with six-j anda Point and the adjacent village Guinea that .Australian troops which i chooters, took his gasoline books\u2014! at noon vesterdav climaxed a series the previous day forced their way | and ys auto licence plates so they ! of co-ordinated attacking movements across the .Sanananda track 1 L2 : -jould use the books, in which three .Australian and two miles from the coast\u2014thus splitting American infantry units took part.| the Japanese force deployed along Later the fall of the two Japanese ! the trail\u2014yesterday pushed half a positions was announced at a special1 mile nearer the coast.There they press conference\u2019 called at headquar-, were halted by enemy machine-gun ters.\t_\tnests.\u201cIn a continuation of the aggres- Meanwhile a second Australian in-sive action which started Sunday, fantry unit which earlier had cap-January 17, Sanananda T liage and tured Cape KRlerton 1 1-2 miles Sanananda Point were captured yes- !-\u2014- terdav.aijd our forward elements! Continued on page 2, column 4.\\ NERVY BEAR Cheyenne, Wyo., Jan.19.\u2014(P) \u2014; Tho wild game problem came home j to Wyoming Legislature.\u201cThere\u2019s a bear walking across the state | Capitol grounds,\u201d an excited resi-1 dent notified police at 5 a.m.Police I didn\u2019t find an animal \u2014 but they found bear tracks.WAR BULLETINS Allied Headquarters, North Africa \u2014 An Allied communique said today that \u201cinfantry and armored engagements took place in the area of Bou Arada-Goubellat\u201d on the Tunisian front yesterday, and \u201cthe enemy gained some ground Southwest of Pont du Fahs.\u201d ?* * % * London \u2014 Award of the Distinguished Flying Cross to Fit.Lt, Dick Ellis, of Montreal, was announced today.The citation said he had taken part in fifty-eight sorties over enemy territory and last October assisted in damaging five locomotives.He shared in the destruction of one aircraft and has damaged several others, it added.* t *\t*\t* Washington\u2014 Saying he had heard that plans are underway to increase the United States armed forces to a total of 12,000,000 men, Senator Elmer Thomas (Democrat, Oklahoma), called for a draft curtailment today until Congress is told just how large an army is needed to win the war.procedure into line with those ob taining in the United States.The plan requires manufacturers, basic producers and public utilities which have purchased from the United States in the last quarter of 1942 or intend to purchase in the second quarter of 1943 critical metals or parts containing such metals worth a total of $2,500 or more in purchase value to file before Fdbru- r i'' ,Vnrl\tparent!y bent on touring this city I'B-H)0o.Such firms wn >0 ' \u2018\t> wc]j( arrived here this morning, as 1 Glass 1 consumers.\tShe also wore a black felt hat Priorities Officer W.E.iron\tv(,jj ov(,r an upswept hairdo, a Mrs.Eleanor Roosevelt Welcomed On Visit To Canadian Metropolis Montreal, January 19.'ff -Mrs.Rug from hundreds of suburbanites' Eleanor Roosevelt, equipped with a who had arrived in the station on pair of low walking shoes and ap- other trains.Meanwhile the huge figure of Lauritz Melchior, famous Metropolitan opera tenor, pushed through .\tv.,, wui a»\t«.th© crowd unnoticed.Like Mrs.sued the order setting up the Modi- ;]ong s(,a| coat, white scarf and ear- Roosevelt he had arrived to take fied Controlled Materials I lan.It ,.jf,d a smart black handbag, and exempts distributors, wholesalei.-,, urid(,r arrn w(,re copies of nows detailers, industrial and mill sup- magazines, When she stepped from pliers, scrap dealers, and most oth- train cameramen flashed their ers engaged in the business of sell- ; bulbs at her and for a moment she ing materials they themselves do blinked smilingly and, like many not manufacture.ROOSEVELT INTERVENTION IN WILD CAT COAL STRIKE IMMINENT Washington, Jan.19.\u2014W)\u2014-President Roosevelt\u2019s intervention to end the rosily wildral strike in Pennsylvania's hard roal fields appeared imminent today.Submitted to the White House yesterday after other efforts failed, the twenty-day stoppage is expected to receive prompt, action\u2014possibly a Presidential order directing the United States armed forces to take over the mines.Travellers, turned searchingly and said: \u201cI wonder where my bags an*.\u201d She was greeted by Allan Bronfman, Doctor Paul G.Weil and Hon.Philippe Brais, Joint Chairmen of jthe Canadian Aid to Russia Fund; and Homer Byington, United States .Consul-General in Montreal, j She told.Mr.Bronfman \u201cWe had a very pleasant trip up from Washington.\u201d She told Dr, Weil \u201cThe President is fine.\u201d As she was arranging her bags a flash bulb burst and she laughed .heartily at the embarrassed cameraman.She walked up the long station Iplaiform accompanied by her secretary and surrounded by Russian Fund officials and newsmen.As she reached the main concourse she was (greeted with a lusty burst of cheer- part in tonight\u2019s big Aid to Russia Rally in the Forum.Mrs.Roosevelt was driven a short distance to her hotel where a smart red-coated guard of honor of Royal Canadian Mounted Policemen stood at the \u201cpresent.\u201d On her first visit to Montreal in seven years, Mrs.Roosevelt found a city decked out with the Stars and Stripes in honor of her brief stay.Appropriate decorations brightened the fronts of shops along routes she wili follow during the day.On the steps of the Windsor Hotel, whose royal suite she will occupy, Mrs.Roosevelt was presented with a bouquet of roses by Mrs.Edward Watkins on behalf of Montreal\u2019s negro colony.Mrs.Roosevelt has a busy fourteen hours ahead of her before leaving tonight for Washington.After her press conference in the lounge of her hotel regal suite she will drive Continued on page 2, column 4.49^^66 2.SHERBROOKE DAILY RECORD TUESDAY.JANUARY 19, 1945' INSTITUTE AT SAWYERVILIE HEU) MEETING COPPER PLANT HEAD 1 INDICTED Mrs.B.Stairrthorpe Named Corresponding Officer of Institute for Women\u2019s Advisory Committee of W.P.T.B.Sawyervillc, Jan.19.\u2014The Saw-yerrille Women's Institute held its | regular monthly meeting at the ; home of Mrs.Vclnev Hurley vith j twelve members present.The meeting was opened with the 1 Salute to the Flag, prayer and the opening ode.The roll call was taken by answering \u201cWhat items do I first read in the daily papers.\u2019\u2019 The correspondence was read and dealt with and some business was left over till the next meeting.It was moved by Mrs.Matthew and seconded by Mrs.Blue and car-, ried that the Secretary, Mr .B.Stainthorpe, be the corresponding officer of the Sawyerville Institute for the Women\u2019s Advi ory Committee of the Wartime Prices and 'trade Board.It was moved by Mrs.L.H.Hunt and seconded by Mrs.A.Sadler and carried that four doli n', worth of garden seeds be sent overseas.Mrs.M.Matthew moved a;)d Mr .A.Sadler seconded tl LAC.K'ic! Html\u2019, h to the Women\u2019s In Christmas pu reel -en:.he printed in the SI,.: ;\tj I::,!., Rec , I.Several other L i i of th inls ceived from tin\to.\u2022\tfor the Christmu p.\"\t.nt t-» them by the Women\u2019s In.;\t:\t-n left to be read at tin.u v: o i n Mrs, L, II.Jlun \u2022 iuv a r i r\u2018 o the Chrislm; cl .¦ r .\u2022 and shut-i' hv tin Ji> \u2022 The next, meeting will : .hold at NEW MAYOR IS ACCOUNTING IN APPOINTED FOR OTTAWA BUREAU AUSTIN COUNCIL Proposals For Continued from page 1.A.Director of Contracts Increased Efficiency of Branch Designed to Handle 150,000 Invoices Annually for Army and Navy.R.Mosher, Canadian Con-igress of Labor President, was the | only labor representative to attend.: Some of the Union delegates had not {been able to reach Ottawa in time I for the meeting.Sunday Union delegates confer-,, I\t, , _\t, [red and the first general meeting Has Donald F.Patterson'Elected with almost an member* of the cab- ANNUAL CHURCH MEETING HELD AT COATICOOK MONTREAL STOCK EXCHANGE COUNTRY AND DAIRY PRODUCTS PRICES Today by Majority of Three & Œ.-xf Votes Over Arthur Dufresne.|of Ontario and Hon.L.O.Currie of Scotia, took place yesterday Frank the Ana Marion, Ind., w\u2019a, cial; named in a Ottawa, Jan.T9.\u2014 Accounting has gone on the production line ami k coming off in the form of stre in-lined efficiency at the office; of the Director of Contracts, Department of National Defence, which handles more than 150,000 invoice* a year for the Army and Navy.Ranging from a butcher\u2019s knife for the mess kitchen» to a median- (jaffne vvirf- ized transport, the invoices present .a variety never dreamed of by the largest business concern.Summing! ; up a year\u2019s work the Department investigates and approves of bills to Ithe extent of approximately eight, j Ha: .above, manager of [hundred million dollars, which is oxla Wire and t.able L°.,!passed along to the Treasury for i payment.Many changes have taken place in this section in the last year and a Austin, Jan.19.\u2014Donald F.Patterson was elected Mayor of the Municipality of Austin today when he chalked up sixty-seven votes for a majority of three over his opponent for the mayoralty, Arthur Defresne, who obtained &4 ballots.II.A.Channell with S(2 votes, Peter Galvin with S7 and C.B.Hun but with T2 were elected Councillors, the unsuccessful candidates being Ovila Maille and Paul Emile 57 votes each.Nova morning.The Federal Cabinet had held a :pecial meeting Saturday and met again to discuta the strike during a luncheon adjournment of the general conference yesterday.Satisfactory Financial Report Presented by United Church \u2014Election of Elders and Stewards.United Naticns Continued from page 1 om: of five ofti-1 IT.S.Federal in-at Fort Wayne | motion that t>r of thanks mtc for the diet ment returned on charges of conspiracy to defraud T\u2019\u2019,,\t,,\t,\t-\t,\t.,, the Government and present false1 claims.The indictment» grew out of a complaint from Russia that practically fifty per cent of the wire manufactured by tho Marlon plant, and shipped to Russia, was found defective.Mrs M.Mattln /men \u201c.r,W Contracts Branch working smoothly but geared only to cope with the ncct.sities of the small number of men then in the armed forces.Practically over night as the Dominic,.i sw mg into action thousand._________________! of invoices for every known kind of 'military equipment, poured into the The meeting Department and literally swamped to a close by re- the staff.Something had to be done Woman's Creed, to cope with this tidal wave of work that threatened to deluge them.Action was necessary.National De- i serv, by me >d a delicious, mbers ff'T.IV Tfii by takir SEN Club ti social evening was on-1 being played at eight riz,- going to Mr.Harold .fence heads went into a huddle and emerged with plans for re-organ-Maation to handle the situation.,1 To handle the new set-up D.C.111 s'rv Mackenzie, of Toronto, a man of wide experience in business organ ' n' I'mUtutc also held ization was brought in.A combined in F ¦ Town Hal! in accountant and business man was .l i d) was.wnl attended necessary because the armed forces ., v pi-i/i winners were, in, were definitely becoming big busi-ilelemt Labrecque, and ness.Mi.A.ft-bit\tI Mr, Mackenzie was born in Dur- ) Ming letter was read jham, Ontario, and worked for seven-H'1 rd now .erving teen years in organizing subsidiary companies for the Canada Steamship Company.During the last eight \u2022oUirmd u> tho years he conducted his own business r.Illiiott from >') Toronto.pi' a] much im ! Today the small peace-time staff 'has mushroomed into a working per- :.'n nil (,n Notes Mi I-; ward '*r sps has returned sonnel of ISO who occupy the whole à H II * .\"v:, N Mi MOZAR STORE See next Wednesday\u2019s Record; don\u2019t miss the three unique specials on display in our window during this sale.Sale Begins Thursday j oar intr he me f Mi : ling her holt- floor of a building.In spite of tin , .d,r.(I, Flinch, smooth functioning of his Deparl-)i .:\tthe ment, Mr.Mackenzie claims he is ,:h \"f her nephew, not satisfied that further improvc-.\u2022 \u2022 h of Fie late nient* cannot be made.\u201cThere is M VeUv, for- .always room for improvement in [every business, and we intend to ,\t> ha- gone toi\u2018'«'P striving in that direction nt a ¦ haie to take minimum expense to the taxpayer,\u201d [he said.! nch 'of tho Red!\tt'mo\tstatement men ¦ 1 meeting at could be heard working in a nearby fighter* attacked Japanese sup] p .|| )w(1 |)ln-it* .[office installing an electrical ac- dumps and installations at Lae, N finished \u201end .counting system that, will not only (.IKS ftnd TueAda «Te ümilh Sﻫ«iaHy.the Amazing; Ncvi an apron was apron was drawn reche anil the amount made ft !.1.'I ne next meeting will be at the home of VIrs.Herbert Hodge.Mi I., If.Hunt entertained at her home the ladies of St.Philip\u2019s Church at the regular monthly meeting on Thursday, January if.The afternoon was spent knitting.A number from here attended the hockey matches at Kas-i Angus on Friday evening, January 15, between the Sawyerville High School lads and the Angus High School boys i and the Sawyerville girls\u2019 team and the East Angus girls\u2019 team.I,AST DAY A honeymoon Turns Into the Wildest Night in History 1 (iuanintiid to Make You Scream! Iht Critics A o Raving About It! \u201cONIt i\u2019HKll.EINU NIGHT.\" with John Beal, Wiuuin j icKay.Warren Hymer, Harbart P«pper.\\Dl)KP The Sue.\u2019 Brush Is Afire with Thrills fis Bin Mutin.\u2022 DOIN\u2019 THEIR BIT.\u201d '\tOur Gamr Comedy.\u2018TÎAKBEE- Latest World Kvents.EXTRA Every Monday Ca; toon \u2018\u2018ADA UNIT RES ()F CAPTAIN MARVEL.\u2022 Lmu' STARTING TOMORROW FOR FOUR DATS tiie evening a quilt wa.some knitting done.The lucky ticket, ,\t.\t.on an tpron was also drawn.The pro,duct,on of work- in- Mrs.B.U- !U1( \u2018TT5''\u2019\t.\t\u2022\t, W;IS I Another movement just undertaken is the enlargement of the Customs Department to cover the work of the Army all over Canada.Previously the customs work of the Ottawa district only was handled.Every military district had its own staff handling their customs work, in sewing and \\j;iny tedious hours had to lie spent j wading through detail exacting in-! voices, and shipments were held upj until these transactions were com-i pleted.\ti With one central department now responsible for all customs work, and the eliminating of district Staff, the army can pick up their consignments immediately on arrival, with tho paper work dona later.Besides saving valuable time and releasing vital manpower, the taxpayers will be saved approximately $200,000 a year.J A tour through the Director of s ll\u201ep,dung Custody Track* Down the l,»w-, Contracts offices is similar to watch-in h dr,'Mr-; Anion Entoftninmnnt i, ing articles going on the assembly IMiKiu ovKli MAN.-' with Win.Uoyd, jlinc.Every invoice received is date miy Clyde.Antonio Moreno, No.»\t,stamped to eliminate any later dis- \u201d pute regarding its time of arrival.The invoices are then sorted and registered in a filing room, where clerks can produce any invoice received in tiie past two years within West of Sanjnanda.drove Southeast | along the shore to within a mile of j Sanananda Village before boing held up by a strong enemy position.The third Australian force struck boldly across swamps separating the other two Aussie units to capture Sanar.anda Village just before noon, i The Aussies took the village af-er [a short, sharp fight.Krone-line reports indicated the Japanese there .teemed beaten as soon as the Australians launched their surprise at-; tack.This was apparently because they relied upon strong outlying defences which the Allied troops, wise in the ways of jungle warfare, bypassed neatly in pressing toward the coastal anchor of the enemy\u2019s Sanananda line.1 While the Australians were gaining a firm foothold on the coastal end of the corridor in which the enemy had resisted long and stubbornly, enveloping Allied units swept through the swamps around Cape Killertou hunting scattered groups of Japanese.What Japanese are left in the corridor are enclosed in pockets roughly one mile West of Sanananda, about 1,500 yards Eastward from the point and behind the main track roadblock.On the aerial front, Allied bombers sank an 8,00D-lon Japanese cargo ship in the Bismarck Sea and blasted enemy airports and installations over a wide area of the South-wext Pacific yesterday, an Allied communique said today.Heavy bombers scored two hits on the cargo ship and she \u201cburst into flames from bow to stern, sinking in eight minutes,\u201d it was reported.Allied planes again visited New Britain Island, attacking Japanese shipping in the Rabaul harbor and bom-bin\" the airport at Gasmata.Medium bombers and long - range Japanese supply New Guinea, setting fire to two buildings and destroying n Japanese fighter plane on the ground.Soviet Spirits Continued fr m page 1.waist-deep snow now are stretched over a 1,200-mile front from Leningrad to the Caucasus, but the biggest co-ordinated action is the operation in the South.(The mid-day communique as recorded by the Soviet monitor in London from Moscow broadcasts gave no further details of the action around Leningrad, but said engagements were in progress South of Lake I,adoga and listed new successes in the figb.ing below Voronezh.Latest British Continued from page 1 over a wide area of the Tripolitanian front.Allied fighter bombers ranged over the churning batttleground to strafe the withdrawing enemy and bomb concentrations of troops and vch ides.Allied bombers made a heavy attack on Castel Benito, the most important enemy air base in Tripoli, Sunday night and started more than thirty fires among dispersed Axis planes on the ground, the communique.said.The same night fighter plane* shot up an important road junction forty miles Southeast of Tripoli and started other fires.Explosions and large fires were sien in Tripoli after a raid there Sunday night and the attacks were resumed by daylight yesterday, the communique reported.Fires were started in the harbor area yesterday.Aircraft of the Middle East Command also moved into Tunisia to attack enemy vehicles on the road between Sfax and Gabes, the route Rommel\u2019s army must take to reach the Tunis-Bizerte area.Fighter bombers attacked targets on Lampedusa island, midway between Malta and the Tunisian mainland, and in Southern Sicily, the communique said.Justifiable Continued from page 1./IV ANSWER TO HUNDREDS OF REQUESTS The Management Takes Pleasure in 1\u2019resenting TECHNICOLOR S GREATEST LOVE STORY! V MAGNIFICENT EMOTION AL KXIM RIKNC E! Never Before Such Hoari-Thrilling; Warmth .Nev«r Befo « Such Intense Human Drama ., .Never Before Such M morable Character?, , .Becaue« Every Bit of Jt 1« Fiction isod from Real Lifo I x> No secondary or personal consideration should prevent a union of French factions, he continued.He said hi welcomed the appointment of Gen.Henri Honore Giraud as High Commissioner of French North and Wes* Africa, and at the same time acknowledged a \u201cgreat debt\" to Gen.Charles de Gaulle, leader of the Fighting French.Turning to the war in the Southwest Pacific, the Deputy Leader said the Government \u201cis conscious there is an accumulation of Japanese forces at Rabaul (on New Britain Island) and every step is being taken to deal with that menace.\u2019\u2019 British Arms Continued from page 1 after the Christmas recess.Prime Minister Churchill is expected to give t«e House a full report on the progress of the war, but not immediately.CL AREN CE VILLE IV! rs.Roosevelt Continued from page 1.to City Hall through streets displaying decorations in her hoonor.At City Hall she will hear an a few minutes notice, The older-ones j address of welcome by Mayor are kept in a special morgue.\tAdhemar Raynauli and then slip will After they have been stamped and sign the Golden Book, containing registered they move along to \u201cthe the signatures of Montreal\u2019s dis-main assembly room of the plant.\u201d Ititiguisned visitors over the past There, in a largo room a busy staff'years, of accountants and clerks check over the invoices and verify that they arc correct and the goods have been received by the units concerned.Specialists in this section are ten trouble shooters, all experienced men who straighten out the snag NEW CANADIAN MARK IN MILK PRODUCTION Brantford, Ont.vin-'I1 n c^siaii via; ion [«Tin**/»»'* S^w,\"c * FEATURE ATTRACTION TENSE, EXCITING DRAMA \u2014 \\s Doctor and Nurse are Held Captive by Ruthless Killers! THIS MAD DOG KILLER % \u2014Got away with Murder ^ v >.\u2019til he muscled in on romance! RgsT^jyi mm .¦ - gangdom\u2019s mark of doom! \u2018CACSl CAN-AU Y.\" EX HÎ Performances Eai; i a: mantty a »t 1:30 until *ill»*liHL:3L,a.S.K AS hanks Snow Countess, who gave 207.050 pounds on three or four ST.Drew, Bosworth, Mann, 1 W.rld Events.6.SO until It.\u2022 ¦KB s Approx___ .ly forty per cent of those received Ho have to be dealt with by tho trouble Ganada announced tonay shooters.Also in this room are two other special sections, one for the handling of mechanized equipment and the other for dealing with United States contracts.Every effort is made to facilitate transaction of invoices that stipulate a percentage reduction for prompt payment.With the machinery now umlkmg.s a day.in motion, it is possible when assurance of good condition and delivery of goods has been made, to O.K.a statement and pass it to the Treasury in one day.From October.1941, Ito October, 1942, $147.321 was [saved the Government by prompt at-itention to these accounts.Still further along the line the 'invoices reach a group of audit \u2019clerks, who are top notchers in their 'line and cognizant with the work of [every branch of the Department.They again check everything.Final approval is made in still another office where the official signature for payment is attached to the invoices.The machinery never halts.The invoices come off the end of the line \u2014news ones are continually being fed to the other end, as one of the biggest single accounting ertabli The retiring Councillors of the Village Council were John Miller, Mayor, Herbert Chilton, Herbert McCarthy and A.C.Collins; while the newly elected Councillors for the new term are Clifford Beerwort, Alex.Pinsor.nanlt and Fred G.Miller.Two men were nominated for the.Mayoralty, thus bringing on an election campaign, namely A.C.Collins and Armand Girard.The retiring Councillors of the Ckrenceville East Council wore Arcade Desrondeau, the Mayor, Erie Neville, Willis Beerwort and Clado-nis Bissonnette, while the newly-elected Councillors are Arcade Des-rondeau, Mayor (re-elected); Erie Neville, Willis Beerwort, both reelected, and Aylmer MeClay.Coaticook, Jan.19.\u2014The annual meeting of the United Church took place on Wednesday evening, January 13, at the Church Hail.Due' to the absence of Rev.Roy P.Stafford, the meeting was in charge of Dr.W.L.Shurtieff.The financial report was giver, by Anson Rogers in the absence of the Treasurer, Cecil Smith.The budget was balanced for 1942, while a highly satisfactory financial report was given for the year.Philip Sauver and W.W.Price were re-elected a- Elders, and on the Committee of Stewards, C.H.Akhurst was re-elected, and J.N.White was elected in place of M.B.Ferrill, who resigned owing to ill health.Interesting reports were giver, on the W.A.by Mrs.M.B.Ferrill and on the W.M.S.by Mrs.Roy Stafford.REBEKAH LODGE INSTALLS OFFICERS At the last meeting of Harmony Rebekah Lodge No.7, I.O.O.F., Mrs.Lily Clark, D.D.P., and her staff installed the following officers for the current term : J.P.N.G., Sister Bernice Davidson; N.G., Sister Mildred Cartwright, P.N.G.; V.G., Sister Aris Cutler; Recording Secretary, Sister Beverly Mayhew, P.N.G.; Financial Secretary\u2019, Sister Nellie Allen, P.N.G.; Treasurer, Sister Lily Clark, D.D.P.; R.S.N.G., Sister Eva Meade, P.D.-D.P.; L.S.N.G., Sister Jennie May Cunnington, P.N.G.; R.S.V.G., Shier Thelma Dawson; L.S.V.G., Sister Phoebe Pyne; Warden, Sister Ethel Bruhmuller; Conductor, Sister Esther Brown; Chaplain, Sister Gladys Baldwin; Musician, Sister Rubina Smith, P.N.G.; R.A.B., Sister Effie Brunet; L.A.B., Sister Verian Cas-cadden; I.G., Sister Madeleine Brunet; O.G., Brother S.A.Meade.At the close of the meeting, Sister Bernice Davidson, J.P.N.G., presented Sister Lily Clark, D.D.P., with a gift from the Lodge, express-ng congratulaUons for her successful term of office.General Note» Professor and Mrs.A.E.N.Turn-bull have received a letter from their three sons, James, John and Harry, telling of their safe arrival Overseas.i The Oddfellows and Veterans [paraded to St.Stephen\u2019s Church on Wednesday evening for a memorial service to the late David M.May.Friends of Mr.and Mrs.Leslie Bishop will be pleased to know that their little son.Lance, is improving from his illness.Walker Named Continued from Page 1.back from the progress we have furthered.\u201d Walker\u2019s broadcast address was delivered shortly after the Committee voted \u201ccomplete confidence\u201d in Flynn and charged recent attacks on him by Republicans in and out of the Senate wove inspired by enemies of the President.The Committee f-lso pledged support to and praised the work of Mr.Roosevelt, and expressed confidence in his ability \u201cto bring our country and with it the\u2019 rest of the democratic world through : the stress of this war.\u201d The foliowing qu plied by Greensniel Asbestos Corn.\u2022\u2022 Bathurst Paper .Bell Telephone .Brazilian.Brucx Silk .Building Products B.\tC.Power \u201cA\u201d .Can.Cement .Can.Cement Pfd.Can.Steamship?C.\tSteamships Pfd.Can.Car & Fdy.C.Car & Fdy.Pfd.Can.Celanese .Can.Ind.Aico.Can.Pacific .Cockshutr Plow .Con.Smelters .Dom.Tar Rations are sup-s & Co.; Open Noon 24 \u201ci\t2 4 \u201ca 14 !a\t14'4 147!c\t147 Hi It 's 10 8 cb 15(4\t15\u2019a 9o iV* 95 SUB SU A 32\t32 O *'2 29 B 4 Is \u2022 8 (i SU 39 U 7 B Montreal, Jan.19.\u2014Starting with this issue Ine Record will quote the approximate range of retail egg prices, based upon quotations a: £o:i:e of the major merchandis-ing\"centres.Since a system of in-dividual ceilings is still in effect, some merchants will have sales t° consumers a: prices above those quoted, this being dependent upon tne nature of the business such as whether accounts are carried for customers and, to a degree, upon the volume in which eggs are turn-1 ed over, source of supply, etc.Prices will be found in the right hand column below.a ¦¦a Si?39 la Dist.Seagrams .\t27\t27 Dom.Bridge\t\t26%\t Dom, Gltihr\t\t\t118 B 1\t.21 A Dom.S.& C.\"B\u201d .\t9%\t% Dom.Textile .\t78\t78 Foundation Co.\t16 B\t Gatineau Co\t\t8%\t8% Gatineau Prd\t\t79\t79 Gen.Steei Wares .\t8(4\tS% Gypsum Co\t\t5%\t5% Hollingcr Con.\t.9.36\t&.!'.) Howard Smith .\t13%\t13% Imperial Tobacco .\t12%\t12% Impel lal Oil .\t12 \\'8\t12% Inter.Pete .\t\t17%\t17% Inter, N.ckel .\t35%\t35% Lake of the Woods\t21\t21 Alassev Harris .\t6%\tt)% ALcColi-Frontenac .\t6J2\t6% Mont.Power .\t27\t27 Nat.Breweries .\t\t27 Nat.Brew.Pfd.\t35 B\t38 A Nat.Steel Car - ¦.\t36% B\t45 A Noranda .\t\t\t44\t44 Price Bros\t\t10 B\t10 % Power Corp\t\t7%\t7% Quebec Power .\t15%\t15 % St.Law.Corn\t\t9 u\t2% St.L.Corp.\u201cB\u201d .\t13%\t13% St.L.Paper Pfd.\t30% B\t34% Shawinigan \t\t18%\t18% Sherwin Williams .\t14 B\t15 A Steel Co.of Can.\t61 B\t Winnipeg Elec .\t3\t3 A NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE The following quotations are supplied by Greenshields & Co.: Open Noon American Can.\t76U\t76'2 American T.and T.131 Vs 131rU Anaconda Copper\t20,s\t26 Atchison .\tddbl\t49 Bethlehem Steel Chrysler .General Electric General Motors Kennecott .N.Y.Centrai .4914 58 U 69% 32% 45 30 U 11% Stand.Oil of\tN.\tJ.\t47U Sou*hern Pacific\t.\t16\"* U.S.Rubber\t.,\t26 U.S.Steel\t.49% os C;)7s 32% 45 30(4 11% 471 a 16-% 26 49 \u20192 MONTREAL CURB MARKET There was a somewhat steadier tone to the primary egg market, according to Government sources, with prices on A grades being quoted around the tons of the preceding day\u2019s range.There continued to be a considerable spread paricuiarly [on pullets, in jobbers small-lot offering?to retailers in cartons.On [the potato market, Quebec No.Is were unquoted, supplies being practically unavailable but receipts of Maritime grades were in somewhat ; heavier volume.There were no changes in the range of prices.Other items were generally steady.EGGS\tGovt.Small Approx, j (c.per doz.j: Carlot lots to retail Quotes retailers range A-large .37\t42\t41-45 A-medium\t.\t33\t37-40\t36-39 A-pullets\t.\t27-28\t31-37\t33-35 B.29 C .27-28\t.: Commodity Exchange Futures January, 35b.Eggs to retailers, as quoted above are in cartons; when bought looso 1 prices are 2e per dozen less, BUTTER (c.per lb.); Open Market.No.1 pasteurized, storage, 3514-35%.Small lots to retail trade, solids.36-36%; prints, 36%-37, j Commodity Exchange: Spot closing quotes: Que.92 score, Solib.aAskea.bBid.; CHEESE (c.per lb.): ! Quebec and Western white.20 Quebec and Western colored .22 POTATOES (per 75-lb.bag): P.E.I.Mountains .1.65-1.70 N.B.Mountains .1.65-1.70 [Quebec No.2.1.35-1.40 POULTRY: Wholesale prices to retail trahie for dressed stock: Turkeys\u2014Grade A, 6 lbs.up.87 Turkeys\u2014Grade B, 6 lbs.up\t.85 j Fowls\u2014Grade A, 5 lbs.up.28% Fowls\u2014Grade B, 5 lbs.up.26% Chickens: Milkfed A.4 lbs.up ,.34 Do.B.4\tlbs.up\t.,\t.\t32 Grade B,\t5\tlbs.\tup'.\u2019.30 Grade C,\t5\tlbs.\tup\t.\t28 The followi-\u2019g- quotations are supplied by Greenshields & Co.: Abitibi .Abitibi Pfd, .B.A .Oil Consol.Paper .Donr.aeona \u201cA\u201d Ford of Can.\u201cA\u201d Fraser Co.V.T.Royalite Oil ., Robt.Mitchell Open Noon 1.00 1.00 6)4 B 19% 3% 4% 20% B 14 >2 21% B 16% B 17 A BONDS AND BANKS CANADIAN BONDS BIRTHS GUTHRIE Miss Frances Sorntberger has resumed her position in St.Johns, after recovering from an operation at the B-M-P Hospital in Sweets-burg.Mr.and Mrs.G.H.Sornberger and Miss Frances Somberger were guests during the holidays of Mr.and Mrs.L.H.Somberger, in Fre-lighsburg.Mr.and Mrs.George Hayes and Mis.Lucy Hayes were guests of Mr.and Mrs.Fred Prince, at Abbott's Corner.Among the holiday guests of Mrs.John Kraus were Mr.Hamilton Douglas and Miss Winnie Douglas.Mr.and Mrs.Fred Clough, Miss Eunice Clough and M.Wilbur Clough were guests of Mr.and Mrs.Frank The gold medal Holstein cow,1 Clough and family, in Stanbury.owned bv Q.D.Whale of A ma.1 Mrs.Louise fcornberger is con-Ort .has produced 203.S10 pounds [ fined to her room through illness, of miik containing 6.661 pound, of I Mrs.George Hayes was a guest fat in twelve lactation?.Only other j of her mother and sifter.Mrs.V.Canadian cow to produce more than | Thompson and Mrs.Dorothy IVells, 90,000 pound?of milk was Spring-1 in Bedford.ROY\u2014At the Sherbrooke Hospital on January 6, 1943.to Mr.and Mrs.A.W, Roy, the gift of a daughter.DEATHS Coastal Shipping Continued from page 1 barrage was a senior army officer.His name must be kept secret, but! during the Sunday night raids it if known he sat on a raised platform' in tho gun-control room deep in a subterranean cellar in Central Lon-; don, running the show.Following are the closing bid and ° - A asked quotations as to Jan.18th.as j furnished by the Investment Deai-iers' Association of Canada: [DOM.GOV\u2019T.BONDS.1 Wartime Issues: 3, June 15.1950-51 __10044 101% 3, Oct.1, 1949-52 .\t99% 100% 3%, Feb.1, 1948-52 .102% 103% 3, Nov.1, 1953-56 .99% 100 191 14% ST.ARMAND \\RM AND COI NCIU.ORS NAMED At the election here on Monday, cillons wore FroJ ehamimult and of Councillors held the retiring Coun-Clough, Rene Ar-Phidiine Forth Mr.and Mrs.J.H.Somberger and Miss Frances Somberger were tea guests of Mr.and Mrs.R.Cooke, in Stanbridge East, Air.George Crook has returned after spending the holidays at the home of hi?son.Mr.E.Crook.Mrs.Crook and family, in St.Lambert.Mr.and Mrs.Herman Somberger and Miss Frances Somberger were ;ea guests of Mr.and Mrs.George Hayes and Mrs.L.Hayes.New Year's Day guests of Mr.AMES \u2014 Entered into rest at Edmonton, Alberta, January 18th, 1943, Ernest G.W.Ames, beloved husband of Ann Tomlinson, and son of the late Mr.and Airs.William Ames, of Melbourne, Que., in his 71st year.DEMERS.E.\u2014Passed away at Edmonton, Alta., on January loth, 1943, Eva Young, wife of A.C.Demerse.Body arrived at Coati-cook on January 18th.Funeral at BapUst Church, Coaticook, cn January 20th.at 2 p.m.Rev.Air.Smith officiating.Burial m Mount Forest Cemetery, Coaticook.MEAGHER.\u2014 Died at the age of 20 years and nine months, Gilbert Meagher, son of J.F.Meagher and his wife, Bernadette Marti; neau, 273 King St.West.Funeral Wednesday at Site.Theme Church at 9 a.m.Monfette Funeral Home, Phone 249.NAZI FLIER RATHER UNLUCKY London, Jan, 19.\u2014(T\u2014A German flier who had to bail out of his bomber during the raid on the London area early yesterday had the' same luck with the automobile he' stole.The officer landed in a field near Ashford.Kent, walked to a highway where he stole the automobile and drove fifteen miles before the car broke down and he was forced to abandon it.He fled into a nearby woods and was captured five hours later by two village policemen.DETAILED WEATHER » .» *» V » » S\t(\t, *> C >Y À v »» .o JL.'aj gt »*v c «.o V\u2019l\t.Mayor P.C.Luke also comp.eted his ! and Mrs.J.H.Somberger were Air.:.s in Canada O.K.\u2019s D'e hi\"* wr keep Canada\u2019s plied, army and navy sup- term of office, Phidime Fortin was elected Mayor by acclamation; a?were Fred Clough and George Pelletier.The third Councillor will be elected at an cLviion to be held on Alon-elay, January 18.General Note* nd Mrs.J.P.M rissett the funeral of Mrs.h Starlwi igc.on We and Mrs.' H.D.\u2022< Frances and Madelir Ai:s.A.Roy motored Mr.; tided : Nor Mr.al- and Mrs.George Hayes, Airs, L.Hayes, Aliss Winnie Douglas and Air.Hamilton Douglas.\u2022nd- Johns, one dav U.S.CASH RESERVES AMPLE Washington, Jan.IP.\u2014eP'l\u2014If the war should end tomorrow, says Under-Secretary Daniel W.Bell, the United States Treasury has enough Poutre, I money in its general fund to redeem \u2022\u2022\u2022 .Jay.nearly half of Kv approximately Belva\u2019.S16,0;'0,CO0,Cp0 in War Savings Belra! bonds outstanding.Should addition-to St.n! funds be needed, he hide,'the Treasun could borrow t.hcm.CARD OF THAXKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to 1 al\u2019.our friends and neitrhbors who assisted ( us in any way during the ii\u2019n ss and death j of our dsar mother, the late Mrs.FeHx Yanie:; for Masses.symrRthy cards, teletrams and flowers.THS V XN iER FAMIITEo RICHER, BENOIT, ElrETTE.DUBE.IN MEMO KI AM ROWLAND.\u2014In loving: memory of eur d r wife and mother.Elsie Went Rowland, who passed away at th Sherbrooke Hospital p January 19th.1942.S\u2019igrr.ed :\t| MR.ALFRED ROWLAND AND FAMILY.East Ar.srus.Que.IN MEMO HI AM In sad and loving memo:y of cur dear 'athen and mother, who passed aw.y nt rntton.Que Father on Novemb r 2 ';h.''9S6: mother on January !9th.Î94Q.Ever rernt mbered by th?'- children, C7OVER DARKAH KF.NNY50X MUDSETT PAUL MUDGETT.Grandson- COLDER WITH SNOW Forecasts: Strang winds with snow and sleet.Wednesday: S:rong winds and colder with light snowfalls and flurries.The maximum temperature yesterday was 25 and the minimum 7 below.Last year the temperatures were 42 and 20.SHEREROÜKE UNDERTAKING PARLORS LTD.^ PHONE \u2018J e im to furnish Venetian blinde wide.They will he made in .Tel.2490 Chez Poudrette, BOY SCOUT NEWS 15 Wellington St.North, the most important distributors in the E.T.Mrs.Blais\u2019 sale st ill on, real values in ladles' dresses, especially in large sizes, from IHK to 26'::.Also a few tweed coats to be sold below Cost.Visit, the Nouvelle Mode, 8 Wei lington N., this week if you are interested in January specials on sport and fur-trimmed coats, hats, wool ami crepe dresses.\u201cOLD HOME NIGHT\u201d \u201cOld Home Night\u201d will be observed at the regular weekly meeting of the Sherbrooke Rotary Club in the New Sherbrooke House tonight when motion picture?of Sherbrooke, past and present, will be shown by Dr.R.B.Speer.CANADIAN GENERAL'ELpCTRIC CO.LIMITED FOR SALE BY J.S.Mitchell & Company Limited.78 - 80 Wellington St.North Phone 2300.LENNOXVILLE Granby, Jan, 19,\u2014(Mayor Horace P Boivin and three aldermen were returned to office by acclamation, it was announced today by Returning Officer Armand Lussier.The Aldermen, who were proclaimed reelected are J.G.Fuller for East Ward, R.Vadnais for Centre Ward, and Raymond Chaput for West Ward.Speaking at a meeting m ¦ '\t¦ \u2014 \" following the clamation, Alderman J.Duhamel, congratulated the population for returning him to office for a third term and also felicitated the other)\t- re-elected members.\tvincia! Field Secretary will begin Mayor Boivin was unable to at-1 lectures for the first part of the tend the meeting because of an at- j Sphinx Patrol course.This course is tack of grippe.However, it was ( 0pen f0 Patrol Leaders and ^Seconds Mary Munn, Pianist, Plymouth United Church, Friday, January 29, 8.30 p.m.Tickets at II.G.Wilson\u2019s or froim members of Women's Ass'n.REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS the ac- VISIT OF FIELD SECRETARY District Commissioner C.G.Blake announced today that Frank G.Hicks, Provincial Field Secretary, will arrive in Sherbrooke tomorrow.During his stay in Sherbrooke Mr.Hicks will visit the various troops and will conduct the regular meetings personally so that the.new Leader's will have an opportunity of learning how Scout meetings should be conducted.A good attendance at all regular meetings scheduled for thin week is expected, as any questions or difficulties now experienced in conducting meetings will he fully explained by Mr.Hicks.2:!.:;nhCv.!\u2019Z;! Ward.Price $2,300.Aurele Blanchette Registrations at the Sherbrooke Division Registry Office during the past week follow: Felix Dion to Arthur St.Laurent of part of lot 18a range 6, Ascot.Price $800.Guy Georges Cloylier to Thomas Drouin of part of lot 58, Orford.Price $200.Mrs.Lucien Barbeau to Joseph Denonville ikehand of lot 7-441, South Ward.Maurice Gingues to Mr Look Kellett of part of lot 38, North Ward.Price $6,000.Georges Beaulieu to Government of Province of Quebec of part of lot He range 6, Ascot.Price $300.31.Edwards Realty and Investment Co.Inc., to J.H.Ixmenzo Couture of lot 1444-90, South Ward Price $5,000.Edwards Realty land Investment Co.Inc., to Joseph William and Emile Thomas Lessard of lot 567, North Ward.Price $3,000.Mr.and Mrs.Ovid national Snow-hoc Union for ,(?annual reunion to bo hold here on Fvi-dav, Saturday ami Sunday, January 29,\u2018 30 and 31, while tlhe third clause recommended that the grant et $ aH) previously made to the local Snow-?1 tec Union to help defray the cesb-of the convention be increased to $500.\t, .\t,, Although thi report stood in the name of the Chainman of tin Finance Coivnnilitee, Aid.Eugene Gcv-vais, the individual in question made it clear that he thoroughly opposed the whole plan and refused to move the report be accepted.AM.Ki etle then jumped into the breach, and while expressing disapproval of the idea of changing market day, proposed the adoption of the report and moved the resolution in ques tion.Duly seconded by Aid.Hebert, it.provoked loud debate among one i section of the gathering and result-j cd in an amendment by Aid.Ger-vnis that market day be left alone | and that the money be not voted.This died without a seconde Then enme a wonderful succession 1 of amendiments, each more eompli eated than tthe previous one.H-ecom ing more and more involved, the Aldermen soon reached the position of not knowing where they were at, one Councillor appealing to City Clerk Antonin Deslnurier pathetic ally, \u201cJust where in are we now?\u201d Then it was decided to drop the whole business and start all over again.This time the resolution was put clause by clause.First came the proposal to change the market day which was carried on a polled vote.Ahli'men Gcrvnis and Eisctte regi Lering their dissent.The proposal Im grant the use of the market, for three days was then carried without opposition, being a logical corollary to the first motion.Then raine the question of increasing the grant, which brought forth n blast from AM.Thibault that While snowline conventions were all right in normal times, they and other gatherings ol their ilk, were inadvisable, wnsjeful 1 and otherwise unilesirnbl,:: durin; wartime.In Ibis he was supported bv Aid.Gcrvnis who felt that in to Lacroix Lane.A 1 lier to this effect was read to tee Council.ID brought from Ud.Gcrvais the opinion that there was too much changing of street names and that such matters should be referred to tho local Historical Committee, wherever that is liinetioning,before hasty action was taken.The two West Ward repta sentutives, however, explained that this in reality meant nothing, covering the entrance-way to a h use some distance back from the : tree!, and the motion carried.A few bills were ordered paid, The moon would he an important factor during an attempted invasion of England lieeau?e oi its light and its tidal effect.APPOINTMENT OF COMMITTEE AT RICHMOND Proceeds from Masquerade to Be Held January 30 Will Be Divided Between Aid to Russia Fund and 1.0.D.E.War Fund.Richmond, Jan.19.A committee meeting was held in Richmond last night in connection with a Masquerade which will lake place here on January 30.Dr.A.W.McCabe Chamberlfiml was appointed chairman of this com- \"Som« flio born vie.il, «uni» hgIiIbv* groflln«B* : AnT nomo Iwivo greatness thrust upon them.\" - SHAKESPEARE S anni\u2014wwiniiiniiiiiir rt pirwniiiiif rin^fmfiiiifmn^mminmniirrnmm The leqacy ol n groat name carries with it a great responsibility.Proud ol its birthright, Seagram's London Dry Gin handsomely upholds the House of Seagram standard oi superb quality.Seagram's c// ; ca GIN 25 ozs.$2.55 40 ozs.*3.90 announced that his condition improving gradually.was Phone 1689\u2014WHOLESALE & RETAIL\u201482 Wellington St South.SHERBROOKE AUTO ELECTRIC Inc.\u201cMAZDA\u201d Lamps for Auto, Home and Commercial Lighting.PHONE YOUR ORDER TO Ross-Biron Electric Limited Phone 64$.17 Frontenac Street Mr.Stanley Rainey, accompanied by Mr.Tom Beattie.Mr.Howard Neeley, Mr.G.Bennett and Mr.J.Begby, motored to Montreal on Sunday and attended the National Elockey Game between the Toronto ; Maple Leafs and Montreal Cana-diSTTS.Cpl.Ashmore Mosher.R.C.A.F., of j St.Johns, Que., spent the week-end 1 with his parents, Mr.and Mrs.K.E.Mosher, Main Street.Miss Evelyn Henderson, Massa-wippi Street, spent the week-end with friends in Thetford Mines.The Young People\u2019s Union of the United Church held their regular weekly meeting in the Gertrude Scott Hall, on Monday evening, with the President, Miss Doris Ros-s, in charge.During the business meeting plans were made to donate a sum of money to the M.& M.Fund and also to hold a crokinole parti-next week.The programme consisted of a very interesting talk on art by Miss Stone and a visit, to the studio which was also very much enjoyed.H A.JONES RE-ELECTED MAYOR OF MELBOURNE Melbourne, Jan.19.\u2014H.A.Jones was re-elected Mayor of Melbourne by acclamation at yesterday\u2019s elections here.An election was also held for three seats in the Council, these posts being contested by Robert Barr, John Martin, George Ewing, Fred Newell and Ernest St.Jean.The candidates holding the highest number of votes were Ewing, Newell and Martin.The remaining members of the Council are J.A.Carson, J.O.L.Michaud and Fred Gallup.SHORT CIRCUIT CAUSED BLAZE only, and will be held at St.Patrick\u2019s Academy from 2.30 to 5,00 p.m.Anyone who is eligible for the above mentioned course is urged to turn out and help make the course a success.ST.ANDREW\u2019S PACK Under the leadership of Skipper Wiilman Hutchison, about thirty-seven boys and girls were treated to a sleigh ride on the regular meeting night of St.Andrew\u2019s Pack.The route taken by the joyful party was that known as the\u201cfour-milc square.\u201d Following the ride, the boys and girls more than did justice to the appetizing refreshments \"rved in tne meeting hall, and when the evening\u2019s fun came to a reluctant close, everyone felt that the outing had been quite successful.Assisting Skipper Hutchison were the Messrs, Lon Richardson and Ellery Gaunter.to A delard Bcaudin of lots 733-130, jiroittee while Mrs.C.R.Boast, was t 181 and E.5 ft.lot 733-129.East j named secretary.Total proceed:; j from the affair will be divided bc-to\tArcatlius\ttween the\tCanadian\tA id-t«-Russia ! Audot\tof\tpart lot 386-1,\tOrford.\tFund and\tthe War\tFund of the Price $300.\tUdolphus Lord Aylmer Chapter, Miss Katherine O.Thompson toil.O.D.E.Georges Pelletier of part of lot 244.1 Mr*.C.Delaney offered to secure Orford\tjsovcral prizes which are to be dis- Mrs\tAlfred Gosselin to\tFelix Pc-\tplayed in the window\tof the South- tit of\tlot\t!6h-129 range\t9, Ascot,\t' ''i Canada\tPower Company.Twen- Price $6 485\t|ty-nve door priz.es and twenty-five Mile's Howcroft to J.Octave Gag- Pm»» for costumed skaters will be ne of lot 410, North Ward.\t|presented.Mrs.J.S.MacNaughtor, Paul Rousseau to Paul Sylvestre of lots 78-7 and 79-20, North Ward * r[uf\tTj 1 i- , , r,\t+ Campbell, Miss Florence Davis, Mrs.1 Sherbrooke Rea\tEstate Co.to , si'nflai; anng bills be ordered p-aui.Included , Wanted To Purchase i i u7.Record, domestic servants, registered nurses, and certain other exempted occupation.For AND SKATES, SIZE Write Box 31.Ltnnoxvilie.West Shefford, Que.ceived from Dr.Jacques, of Farn-10 1 ham.asking that a statement of the : social service work done by the 1 Chapter for 1942 he forwarded.Mrs.Taylor, Camp Libraries Convener, reported that a large sbip- MHs Lei- Curler, of Mer.treal, ' was the guest over a week-end of.Mr.and Mrs.Kenneth Corey.Mr.j J.Carter, a former resident of Bed- : ford, has been a patient during the j past months at the I nureutian Sana- ¦ torium, at Ste.Agathe des Monta, j Mrs.\\v.A.Sheltus.who has sper.\u2022 the past weeks with her dnnghu r, ! Mrs .Erie Hibbard, and Mi.Ur* bard,J in Grand\u2019 Mere, has returned home.The first meeting of the St.James'j Church Bridge Club since the hob davs was hold on Thursday « vetting.at the home of Mrs.Richard Craighead.Miss Hattie Jones, who has boon-i the guest for a time of her niece.! Mrs.Clayton Muneaster, and Mr.1, S '¦.H.e Munca^tor, ha her home' full particulars consult any National gelec- LAD\\ S BRO\\N N SHEEPSKIN size 4\u20182, nearly new.Box S35, Coat.ccok Que.- two one burner gas stove and ! nient of magazines had been sent to COAT, one two burner good condition.gas stove.Must w in | Provincial Headquarters, I.O.D.E.,\t\\ \u2019p ( Phon« \u20182144-W.______; Montreal.At the present time there , \u2018 vEss't Drayton\" e in the Town of Mount Royal.Mrs.Webster Cook, who hn \u2022 h.on for a time with her cousin.Mis Helen Gould in Si.Mbans.N t.is at present with her uncle and aura:, ~ jld.of Ottawa, who line, five words to a line; Lennox-assist with HOUSEWORK 5\t-\t-\t\u2014 -\t* -\tI grood wages, fare paid to Montreal, a ««\u2019a ville and City Brteflets, 20c per line.ERRORS in advertisements will be Mr*.P.real.Apply Livestock For Sale H.Skelton.5 Redpath Row,\t- rectified immediately on attention |V4_|\u201e Uolr.W.-i.s given another outstanding acting opportunity as Sam Gladney, who shared with his wife a humanitarian inter-,, ., est in babies and their welfare, \"'\"j\".'1 The other pirtniv is \"Bullet Scars\" 11 I\t,\t.') in which excitement, thrills and I\u2019ul.g'eon ami opening tomorrow at , ,\t,,\t,\t, .\t.\t,,\tme oi raina are the ngrod cuts, the New ITcmn r 1 hen, to.\t,,\t- V\u201e\t» i i i ,\t,\tucgis I oomcv, Adcle Lon-gmuo, Mrs l.Speight, together vvith hei\t\\Ylieit Mr- .Ghofivy, who has n1,w;,nl da Silva head the east of .\t,\tdaughters, Jill and I\u2019amela, has iv-1 round happy home- tor more than tiiis , veiling tale of -, small-town were appointed as a committee to j turned from Montreal, where she 2000 babies, Iranien Mai the studio look after' the arrangements in con- - spent a week, guest of the fomwo'> wn inti re- in making a po lure nection with the holding of the brother, Mr.Fred Wade, and Mrs.' umpired by hci ]it'r.hr immediately luncheon, which will ho held on Feb-I Wade.\tunumd ruary 13.As this was nomination I Miss Claire Cauidewell, who Has: for tin meeting.Miss Sonia Brandt was I spent the past months with her par-i chosen to look after the balloting, to-1 ents, Mr, and Mrs.J.Cauidewell, I «ether with Mrs.C.Smith.Tlhe i has returned to the Royal Victoria | meeting closed with the singing of j Hospital for further treatment.the National Anthem.\t! Mrs.F.K.Best has returned from!\t,\t.,\t, The bi-monthly meeting of the Montreal, where she spent a week , \" '\t'',n>\t>\u201d with her daughter, Mrs.IFmuUi : LY'\t\u2022\u2019GF\"I;imi i\"K fnm»- p(,cl0\ti al surer;:.At the recent meeting, ,, ,,\t, i M i he- .nun e- ent ing I he eom- Of Montreal,! iniltec chfl.Ke 0|- Ul\u2019.Christmas boxes, stated that, n total of forte -one 11 ei Mis-.Gar ur.as her choice ¦ role.Another lilt Rule out standing eharncleri/.iî l ion doctor who falls into the clutches of a deadly gang -G r mob.The gang;.ei-, fleeing after they have performed a daring bank hold-up, lake refuge at.wind they grimly call, their \u2018\u2018bunting lodge,\u201d a macabre, walled in country e.stnte.Junior W.A., and Guild was held at the home of Mrs.Malcolm McCnw, on January 8.The meeting was opened with prayer by the President, Phyllis Corey, after which the minutes of the.previous meeting were read by the Secretary, Peggy Palmer, and approved as read.It was decided that in future, refreshments would only be served at every other meeting.Plans were discussed for the winter\u2019s work, and Isabella Craighead was instructed to purchase woo] to make the layette, which will be entered in the competition for the Junior AV.A.Shield, which was won last year by the Bed Mr.George Jonc spent, a week-end with his parents, Mr.and Mrs.C, G.Jones.Fred Gilman, R.C.A.F., who is sta tioned at St, Hubert, was a guest otf j Mr.and Mrs.Ralph