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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1943-07-22, Page 3THURSDAY, JULY 22nd, 1943 Ottawa Letter amcsecaxe** (By Ulysses) bend our knees in the deepest. and most reverend gratitude to thank Go4 who has prought our'fathers through many, many crises per- haps comparable to this one". - ' INVASION' OF ITALY , ... The House opened en Monday With a statement by the Prime Minister • on the jnvasion of Sici).y. by • United Nations 'forme. The Prune MitaiSter's „etatement ;Was followed by 'brief '.statements by. Mr. Graydon, PrOgreesivesCon- SerVative leader, and M..J.• 'Cad-. well, C.C.F.; leader. - John • Meek- . . more, leader of •the Social Credit. group .took advantage .of • the ons: • caSiofl. to launch. into an attack on • the. Prime -Minister.. and the,: goVe -erinnent. He wanted to ' know, what. the ' government •had done fot the men • who .• had :already been maimed and for the depen- dents.Of those , who had been'kills. • ed in thepresent war. Mi.Black- more soon got into .difficulties ..' with the' Prime Ministersand the, •. .Speaker„ the . tatter drawing his. •. • attention . to .the fact that .• the • • •• • House had no srnotion befete it •. • ad -what he 'We.attempting to •.. , • • say could be. said. 'ranch better• ' . and in .its • prOper place • when -the • ss . Muse took up' the estirriatee for .. - s • • she Exrrisal Affairs. .. ..........s.... ... • .Mrs laeltrnore, in' his speecheS . .:sin Parliament, is assuming more. 1 • '.' ' ' .. . and more the words. and • attitude. .. • . '-. , of.. the prophets. of • old, He . neer • •, ' ' •' misses an opportunity to lecture the House, ,The Yollowin 2trat-. ...,-*-- ---------stra-Pli rom'., ansard, is typical of . . his manner -Of sneaking.: • •• • , ' 41 know . all hon. • • members' s." • • hearts are filled . with gratitude • - to. the. God Whos•eiontrolled the . • . waters of Dunkirk, the God •who . • • .. . prompted. Hitler's dangerous de- • . • cisiOn .not to • attack ..when Britain. • was perhaps helpless at his. feet, the God who caused . Hitler, per- hapS unwisely; to -attack Russia, •• bringing into the conflict on our Side an ally who would absorb '. • so • muchOf the •shoelt. For these. • ., great ., things; land many others,. which have boen less spectacular, „. . -.. we• shatild bow. our heads ' and " THE LUCK/STOW SENTINEL, LUCKNOW; ONTARIO The! government, .and perhaps the people of Canada, are much concerned over the lack of in- formation about the Canadian. •troopS engaged the _Sicily. ' ins vasiore On the opening tg the House on ThursdaY, M. J. Cold - well asked the litrirrie.Ministerjer a statement as to 'why.annonnee- ,rneritS in regard to -participation in • the invaSion operationsby Canadian forces are being made from London and Washington and not from Ottawa. Any ansedun•ces ments, he said, .eoncerning the 4c-' tivities of Canadian troop i should be, made from Canada: Watching • the' Prime Minister it was quite apparent that he was much dis- turbed over the position in which he' was placed inzegard givinie • out information about the move- ments of Canadian troops. He said he had cabled London sev- eral times and that 'he had got iivners'ortal eisiststet-witii the pres- ident of the. United States and •pointed out to both London and • Washington that he thought it was an. extraordinary state •of affairs that a communication sehon-lel--seense--frear—Gerf: hover , • without any mention of the • participation pf, Canadian troops. The Prilite _Minister end- ed his remarks by saying that he could not understand why,:at the last minute; he, as Prime Minister of Canada, could not get author- ity to make any statement. Per- haps this incident,' though, small in •itself, is an indication Of the. struggle ahead of ug., and ,of all small nations, if, after' the war, we are to, maintain our indepens dence and take our full share in deciding 'the great issues which are in the offing. Power must al- ways be kept in check; • . . "CAN'T HAVE MONOPOLIES" (Continued from Page One) we couldn't do anything about it. "There was too much of every- thing". But when war broke out, we were told that everything • physically possible would be fin- ancially possible. Since then -half' as many tricks. have been ,built as 'were built .in the ° preceding thirty years all told. Since the war broke out enough concrete has been Poured to pave a.road from the Atlantic to the Pacific. -s. Apple ideneY Releases Glycerine for Explosives - "Apple Hoisey",,now being pro- duced 'from Nova Scotia fruit, is used .to maintain,the freshness of cigarette tobacco . instead .cd .glycerine now in - demand foie ex- plosivesand ',other ',war weapons, according to. theAgricnitural De- • partment of the Canadian Nations. al Railways. Research work is. 'be - mg carried•to 'discover other uses 'for. this, apple syrup war.=• time. substinitioni. • The natipnal income this year will be-. approximately a billion dollars, or ,enques, to give every family. of five over $3,500 a year. On this basis, and with all those in the services engaged in civil- ian production, the income of such a family would be over $4,000, he said. , The C.C.R—contend:s that such peace,. time prosperity is possible, but social- planning is Sie-Fegify in the 'Canada - of tomorrowif unerriployment of the 30's. is to• be avoided. "We cannot have full employment arid have monopol- ies"., Mr. Nicholson added. • Mr. Nicholson gave details of social legislation in New 'Zealand, where old age.periSions reach six-, ty-dollars-a-rrionths.:Here irisCaris ada, -where judges can be retired on pensions as high as $1000 a month, we should be able to do better than $20 a month for old •age pensioners, he said, ' • Mrs--Niehelson:seited-ars-insta ce of a young- man- whocouldn't barrow $1,000 to Study civil en- gineering before the war, but who was trained for a pilot at a cost of .$25,060. After the war, can we. tell these young. men we can't afford $5;600 to. establish them in Civilian -life? he asked. Socialisth is' a . chance to work and to receive •a fair share of the Wealth. produced. We live in a co- operative world, like it or not, "SaridY" said. After this war we must plan either .for a permanent • peace or for the next war. The C.C.F. thinks a permanent peace is. poseible if the people will work as hard ler peace 'as for war. To this end,_the people of*Ontario will have better Government if they send Serifebtie-ThiertfiWiiile. to Queen's Park with no strings attached, the speaker concluded. acquaintance with these comfort Dr. Johnston. spoke briefly pay- . able rooms provided \by the rail- ing a tribute to 'Sandy whom he labled'as a humanitarian to -Whom way and furnished by :• the Legion. he 'takes off his hat" Our fore- . fatheis _thought only -in terms•er hard work arid frugal saving to secure a decent share of the world's goods. That is the case when. someone is; taking the • cream eft he added. e • • t . • . . • Servieenaens' Quarters • - Prove Gt4at Snecess • •' A Operated by the Canadian Leg- • . ion War Services special .quarters have been established at the Can- • adian National Central Station as a haven for Men and women the ServIces on leave in Mon- "Painter, . are • you working? •• treal, or waiting between trains, she called for the third time, from They may 'check kit, .get direct- the foot of the stairs. . • "Yes, ma'ain", the painter re- plied. "I can't hear you working". . "Good night, ma'am"; he ex- • •. ploded, "did you think I'd Ise Try a Want Ad's-Ls—They bring putting it on with a hammer?" results. • rising steadily with each day. of Operation, more than a. thousand: individuals having already made - 1 NATIONAL SELECTIVE ,SERVICE PAGE TDPslifi Mrs. Higgins: "That Mrs. Briggs, was boastin' as 'ow she 'comes from a fine family. An' you've •come a long way,. I says, pleas- ant -like. BERT ARMSTRONG of Culross suffered a double leg fracture above the ankle .and - below the knee when working in the busks- s recently. He had' to crawl frnm the bush to an open field to sum- mon aid. www,mws,„„emossieemramsoin. — Fourth, Compulsory 'Employment .-.Transfet, Order' A Direction to Specified Employers and Employees This Order applies to any young Man who is „ - 1647- or 18 -.years of age., and who is working at any 011i_gbilhe_employmenti !specified -in this,- . notice. It is also directed to the present employers of these young men. The Order provides for the transfer of the young men affected, A. Objective: to work Which is of more ialrrtance to Canada's war effort. Trans - e ma..e a ter \ta •ing into account the health and domestic circumstances of these young niert. . • . • YOUNG MEN WHO AREI-AFPECTED: • • . Every young man who ti in any one of the employments specified, who has reached his l6th birthday but has not reached ' his 19th birthday, is covered by this Order. - C. EMPLOYMENTS SPECIFIED IN THE ORDER: This Order applies to the young men described above if now employed in any of these occupations: • (I) Any occupation in or assoCiated with the following: (a) • barber shops and beauty parlours; (b) distilling ,81cotiol for beverage; (c) dyeing, cleaning and pressing, hatEis, guide ser- vice, shoe shining; (d) entertainxiient, including but not restrict:ell • ' to theatres, film agencies,: Motion picture companies, chths,, bowling alleys, pool rooms; (e) operition of ice creain parlours and soda fountains; (f) manufacture of feathers, plumes and artificial flowers, chewing gum, wine, lace goods,'greeting cards, • jewelry; (g) retail stores; , (h) factory production of statuary and art goods; (i) retail and wholesale, florist, (j) retail: sale .of• -confectionery, candy, tobacco, books, stationery, news; (k) eh • • retail sale of motor , vehicles dr • accessories; (1) retail sale . of sporting goods or musical instruments; (in) 'service stations (gasoline -filling iktations); ,(n) taverns, liquor, .wine and beer • stores. • .• (2) B• us boy; •charman ant! eleaner;•custOM furrier; dancing- ' teacher; .dish washer; domestic servant; doorman and starter, • elevator, operator ; \ gree_ns :, keepert_ grounds__ keeper -hotel ---b• eR• bo - porter (other than in railway train service); private chauffeur; taxi driver; waiter. •• D. How the Order affects Young Men -still attending School: . Young men in the age groups mentioned, now employed, will not be interfered with insofar as returning to school at the opening • of the school session in the Autumn is concerned; but young men • • in the age classes covered, who are now working during theit,. • s ions and set out sightseeing, or remain in. shelter and write that letter or -read a magazine or pap- • er in quiet..The fitstsday 153 ser- • vicemen and wornep found ''the• place -and the number has been ONTARIO • ,SUBSIDY ON\WESTERN FEED GRAIN ONTARIO farmers will need at least 75,000,000 • bushels of Western grain to feed the huge live- • stock and poultry populatiOn, through the 1943-44 feeding season. To prevent railway congestion next winter, to com- pensate for interest on invesunent, and to encourage, immediate purchase and storage of Western grain on Ontario farms, The Ontkrio Department of Agri- culture will pay the following subsidy on‘ confirmed m orders for immediate delitrery of 5 tons or More, ,completed between May 15 and December 31, 1943: • May 15 -August 31 • ,$1.80 per ton. September 1.20 per ton Ottbber . .. . . . .90 per tan November -December• .60 per ton 1 The subsisis) will be paid direct to • the farmer. 2. The minimum purchase eligible for subsji 5 tons. 3 Application forms May be obtained from any grain dealer, or the office of your county Agricaltorar Repre- sentative: 4 Application forms must be signed by both the farm r.buyer and by the ' dealer or vend r. 5„ Applic dons must reach the Feed • Grain Subsidy Divisian, Ontario De- partment of Agriculture, Toronto, not later than 30 days from date of delivery of grain. (Necessary lee- way will of course be allowed on May 15 -July 12 purchases.) • • Purchase Western Grains Nou arid Ensure a Plentiful Supply for Next Winter! ONTARIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE BON. P. M. DOMAN, MINISTER • W. R. REEK, DEPUTY MINISTER • • • • summer vacation, must Comply with. this Compulsery Order. E. Procedure to be 'followed: • . All Men as defined above must report to an Employment and • Selective Service Office. n4ot later than July 24th, 1943. Men resident otitside a city or town having an Employment and Selective Service Office, who are too far removed to call personally at such m Qffice, may write to the neagest office in the first instance, and await further directions. : - ,' •'F. Appeals: • • . • • - t ' If directed to transfer to employment subsequent to interview, .i Man may, if he objects, enter appeal with a Court of Referees, within 7 days, of receiving such direction.. 4. Penalties: . - Penaltiesare provided for •employers who retain, or take into • heir employ, after Jul> 34th, 1945, any man covered by 'this Order except under special permit:Also, penaltis are provided fir failure sf an employee covered by 'the Order, to register or' follow a iubsconent direction to employmeot.• H. Authority: ,•. • -lids Order is issued under authority conferred onthe Minis* is,saltur -by-N-Atiorfit Set6t-five-Seviee Civiliki itegulatioo. (p.c. • 246 of January 19th, 1943, and amending Orders in. Couneil). . , Employers or etn ployees uncertain of the applicati on of this Order in a partictriar caw o -are -advised to communicate immediatolriails the nearest, Emplo• y. . merit and Selective Service Office: , ' Attentiali-IS-„directd -tO the jact that. the 'Third. Compulsory Order, .which contains a list'of occupa- tions' dillerent form the'above, also requires certain young men 16, 17 end 18 reisis ni age to repOrt 10 National Selective Service. - - • ONtAnte: A • numintamt MflCHELL. • otinew;,.. Labour LA. ) Viattector,, National Stoloctirs istristolts , A. MatNAAIARA. DT,* R )