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Publialied $4041--$Vikr
West Street Goderieb, Ontario
9ruTrilTDIAT, Arcau-31,i 1�
A VEGIMento WOmv.A.Y
Wil0 QUM). EliZabeth WaY, TOrOntO
tQ Nara tU eeently* opened V
tratie, Is eaid to have cost nearly ten
minion dollars. It le a de luxe high-
way, described as 040 Of the fineet on 1°
the continent, anti while millione haVe
We spot op. it the people of this
e/eistri-are Timpelle4-10-fitive-P11. ,a
disty, inge-etreWn higlaveati that is a
diseraee to the .PrevineIal Departmen
a IliglewaYreter' fraction of,4he
anieunt Spent on Oa Queen Elloaleexii
Way, where there are e,everai earallel
hieliWays,- Would complete the Paviirer
et the Blue Water nighaviy, which
Wild be one 'of the meet heavily
travelled roads in theePrevinee 'if it,
were la decent ° condition.
Per years visitors from the StateS,
Who Weuld. use this roatl extensively'
Under proper conditions, have cone-
plained leitterlyeabent _itn and meny
whO Were onee ,eeer it now aiold ie
Whenever possible. Now that two,
airfielde are to be situated ,beside
the 'mad Will Aeon be aimost impase-
able it soraetfing is 'notdone' with it.
The Department of Highways should
reelize Mai people up this way- pay'
road taxes just,the same as the people
of the Habeilten-tr (wont° district.
• RESPONSIBILITY IS NOT
BRITAIN'S
Germatly will, make every' effort to
place the reeponsibility uptim Great
Britain for the Plight in:which Earope
will rend itself in a.\ few months, with
food suPplies nearing 'the poiat o ex-
haustion. and the British naval blockade
preventing the replenishing of supplies
by impertation ,from. ahroade . •
The British PeoPle, howeier, wilt
• , have te be 'tough" in 'theematter. War
is a dreadful thing, but a nation' that
turns its neens de'libe'rately upon help-
- less children and other noneorabatants
has no right -to complain about the war
,nthod of other nationsgermanhaS starved her Ownpeople in order
•
to turn resoirces.that might have Pro-
vided food pito the inanufaeteee of war
-' Materiel, •*$110 is now robbing the
peOple of the emintries WhlelL 'she has
overrun a the. foodstuffs whieh they
have r&eised• and which they need for
• their WA sustenance, and demands that
great Britain previde food to take the
.Plaee of that Airb,10 she nes stolen.
Even if. Britain should allow food to
go to Denmarik, the Netherlands, France
and. other ZurOpean 'eettlittleaelhere is
no_ guarantee that Germany Would net
,aPpropriate it for her own uses and let.
the people �f these epuntries do with
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*Int - ‘•
The -sooner theWar is over the better
it will be for the starving peoples of
eThirope, including those of GernianY,
-- -*and the more strictly. the naval block-
ade is etiforeed the more speedily 'will
hostilities be 'brought to an 'end with
the defeat of the brutal ;forces of
Naziism.
THE .BY-ELECTIONS
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There will be contests for three of the
four vacant Seats in the Houserof„Ooni-
nionsnfor which by-elections were
erclered„ " ••`••
Malgstnn Rom 'Angus Nacdonald,
Minister for Naval Affel.rs, has been
elected.-,wtliout OpPoSitien for the seat
Made iatint by the death of. Hon:
„, e .
• Nornien lingers, Defence eliaitter, in.
. an airplane erasbe'. A. Kidd, former
:member for Kingston in the I4egislature,
who oppesed Mr Rogere hi. the Mardi
election, was Invited .by his party to
.nontest the Seat at thiS time, but he
declined, en .tlie ground that during'
wereinie party eonteets should' be
avoidd: .° • •
• In Carleton county, a traditionally,
Onservative 'riding, the .Liberals 414
not name a candidate, but at the last
moment .NolsOn° McCracken,' represent-
° "de,
ing the New Democracy Skye filed his
nomination papers:. The \Conserva.tlye
candidate, who' will undoubtedly be
• elected, is G. Russel Boueher of Ottawa.
North Waterloo is to 'have a party
fight. The ',Oat wicSoyacated by the.
aPPoIntraenr f:•410ta.
•Liberal, to the Senate. To sticeeeti
him the Liberals have norainated L O.
treithatipt, termer 'Mayor of itelaerier,
"whileethe Conservative nominee is i»• ,
S. 11; .Leavine. of Xitehexter, who wa$
the candidate against Mr., iBuier in
March. .
The fOurtit seat le thatfor Saskatoon,
where Ifils.s‘ Apoes Maephall is one of
eatalida.tes. °
Polling in the three ebettested seats
• 111 be on Monday next, Ateceast 19th.
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, =MANI)
• e Ottawa eorrespendent of Tee
London rree Press, summing up' the
• Parliamentary 86481On' whielt has just
• elo4ed, Sols:
Generally the atmosphere wag
very comparable to the seselons la
• the last War. Onty a tstaed ceMPany
•of those here at that Mile are bore,
stiU. Itt Parliainipt In the last
waror mo rt Driver% outAldeet
• Parliament In the Ant instance„
there developed a demand tor a
• unto* goverment, rventually It
came about. Semehow the name
"uzlizoe does not aeatear to be
•ltke the eroraa of rosemary in the
atmospliewe of polttieal memory at
Ottawa, ,And so while at• times
the ‘, agitatton for a government
MIRreseritative of alt ' the •paries
has been aetive it has alwaya tweet
referred to aft' the National tiovern-
meat It hae not come •nhoute The
,,present• administr-ttittta LsLtbe,ral
eteitheateantr eliefuetene rom thee
other parties. '
,• There Is this d ireuce, liewever.
In 1917 ,wheit the, Union uie't was fortnec4 • its immediate,
predeeessor had run the full•tenure
'of live ,years and its life and •that
of Parliament laad been extended
an extra year. In .1940 the present
'neinistey takes the position that it •
has on political lines a mandate
• froni, the election in Niarele in
• which. earapaign National Govern-
• Inent was atvissue, but without en-
listing, popular electoral •approvale
• But it is perhaps fair to say that
while the Governm‘ ent hi- tits per-,,
tsonnel is wholly Liberal the verY
-large' runt vornikiteeit tainPanY of
busineSs, professionat and technical
Men who have -come here to assist
in. the war effort are probably pre-
dominantly Conservative in tlieir
• politieal leaniegs.
•There is, of course, .another import-
ant dttfereuce. The, caiion. government
ef ion was formed' for a specific,
purpose—to put through the Military
Serie Act, otherwise conscription for
overseas servlce. There is „ no such
proposal now. If, after the war has
been running for three years, a deznancl
arisesefor -conscription, • and a union.
Govetrnment is formed to put it in force,
then' it may be -Said that the political
circumstances parallelthose of the last
war. •
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EDITORIAL NOTES
Don't forget to register.' Mendes.
Tuesday and Wednesday, August 19,
0 and 21, are the dates. •
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'•Score one mare for Qiieen Elizabeth.
She had 114er-fortieth birthday the other
'day and let everybody. kuow about it.
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• • D. 11. 1
Hon. Peter Heenan, celebrating the
arrivalothis fifth'. grandchild, predicted
that some day the boy Would be prithe
.minister. That's more than 31r. King
tan, say for any grandsoin of his.
• « •
The Sielefeee0age is talking to him-
self these days. Tke trouble S'eaus tb
. be that he didn't .have threementhe of
sununer holidays wheii he went to
sclefiol, and he is aere ateetit it.
. •. ; •
• Toronto's selfishness is illustrated
again in the conduct ,of its ,betebetl,
team. • All during the warm- weather
”it -has egeu.,nierkakeeeel el
.
International League and won't:let ane
.other team leave it. •
• • • .
Warships of a• certain type being
built in Canada are given the names of
Canadian dfloweis. It is suggested
that such names as ".Daisy" and
"Violet" would be . rather mild for
-fighting ships. Wouldn't the' enemy
be terror-stricken if, se.y,ethe "Rag-
weed" should bear down upon their
jleet?
• • • •
The military authorities are giving
their attention to the provision of music
for the various units of the Canadian
forces, and many bands are to be organ-
ized. This direete attention:once•more
.to the need of a band- in Gederich. The
town will before long he an entertain-
ment centre fai. hundreds of, men, le
training, and a band is one of the fitef
thhigsthat sauld 'be provided. -Per,
hapa. our Town 'Council, when it gets
back to business .•after •Its summer
vacation, will glee aelead in the matter,
The late Dr. "Stilart Pritehard, whose
death was reCorded. last. .week, Was
Huron old boy fl-Vlecese brilliant career
reilecied honor upon, his natiVe County.
The . son of A Presbyterian " elergyanan.
who had intimate 'associations With
several communities in the county, Dr.",
Pritehard is remembered As a student
at egoderieti Oollegiate InStitiite,
favorite ainotig the yoUng People ef the
town, and a youth 'full. of. the *est of
lite. An •illness wnich la few years
later tiireateeed to put an untimely
end to Ms life turned his attention to
the in wbieb" he achieved
phenoroennl suceeSs—the etntly • of
tuberettiar ellteeasz, in whiehthe beame
one of 'the "forereeeter anthoittlee on the
Oath:cent: He thateatatzA 7;155' intete-si
goderieli ilitougeoiettta ilfet visited
friends here when the ,egareentents of
his bus iLe Perneittee•dr'euel. leaves a
memory flia wiil be eterghed or. all
time by thoeewLlci, knew Taim. •
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A SOLDIER GREAT?
:The things that make a soldll'er great
and send him oaf to die,
faee the Ilarniug ceimenis mouth,
• nor ever question,why,
Are lilacs by the little-Porcht the rows
• of tulips '•
,The peonies and pitetsieee 'too, the old
Petunia bed, -
Pbe grass Plot Where hie children play,
the 'roses Oh the wall. •• •
is thCee that make a soldier great—
e'a fighting for them all.
• --tflgar A. Guest.
ThE GODERICH SIGNALSTAR
ffilifit$IKY, AUGUST ittb i4'
IPhil Oslleral Lazy Meadows
sy two, J. moo
VOUNG FOLKS
Ilutean nature doesn't change mueIt
la yen,z3r;:,' pC0,10, whethee they be des-
ing a horse and buggy or a gay new
automobile, Thee eelnee a time ia
aU yoting lives when they begin to feel
conetione of the old folks: They fail
to realiae that the lore and buggy,
'or the new ant5mobile, or that now
• sports suit and ten dollar eet Q num-
nereititat they're using, were all earned
'by Paw and Maw. They never consider
that in the hard work necessary to
eclueate a family Vather and Mother
may have- arquira a little •StoorGaild
wrinkled, tanned faces and a habit of
saying "tallet" awl don't" and manners
that• are serviceable but not fancy.
• t),f course all -•ieung people are not
like this'but last !eight •Urs. Phil and
I went to,a eOneer* A. man fromtile
next ConceSsion, whone we know as
"Jerry" ',game up • and bought •twa
, tteleets, and following nurn was his son
. a good, plain boy from the .farin
with e (ample of years ut college and a
brand -note Set of picture book clothes
and a slicked -down haircut lie lagged
behind until his dad handed over the
tickets and vriaela. Jerry found a pair of
seats the boy slipped over two rows
and sat down by hipaself. •
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•
..„A.s long as -I- . forget-tha t
dad's' face as ,he turned to say some-
thing' . . fotuid his son was liot there
andelooked over to find lajon Preening
:himself in front of a row of chattering
•girls from the village. His shoulders
seemed to sag and lee'sleimped +town In
the seat and when the concert was
,abentlialf-over he slimed out.. Being
just a trifle curious, and because the
baby didn't approve of the concert, I
went out afterwards and he was sitting,
on the running board of the car smok-
• ing. Patricia Ann stopped fussing and
went to sleep on •tne back seat' of the
e•ar and I stepped •bver to where Jerry
was sittine •*
The conversation lapsed into an awk-
ward pause when he said, "Phil,
wonder sometimes if education is a •
good thing or not. About the time you
• feel proud of having drake in the fam-
ilyeyou discover he's not so proud of
you. It kinda hurts." -
• It was easy to imagine what he was
thinkieg. When the neighbors were
buying new cars .,he was working to
make up that annual drain on the fam-
ily hicome that would pay for his son's
• schooling. Each time he were his TSun,
day suit and found it aging into that
• greenish, shiny way- . he had to
forget that be needed one hibaself, but
scrape • togetlier enough- to buy- a siim-
mer suit or sports suit for the boy. It
was easy toreconeile hite•Self by think-
ing that his on was out in the world
where he had to keep up appearances.
c•erry, no -doubt, was thinking .of he
time when the teapot on the Sideboard
'was getting a collection of quarters and
dollar bilis foreome speCial purpose and
an urgent letter came from school say-
ing, "I late to 'ask you for this, but I
need so much for such and such, a
thing. Everybody else is getting them."
AntLtheii 51rs: Jerry .,would Count out
the Floaey that had accumulated little
by little from the cream and eggs and
she would look lute at Jerry and there
weuldn't be a word spoken. He ereeld
•just pocket it and buy a money order
',at the posteffiee the very next time.he
was in the village. .
hard to realize that seraping and
pinehing to raise money to educate a
AxeyAng..ana---eclematinge-VwaY--franee
your way of life. And yet, Jerry's boy
is at Oat -period when °Aside values
ere all he knows about, Ile thinks in
terms of how well a suit looks on a
Peraone orif a nian's tie is blotted.
in the itroper way . . . and if he speaks
,the King's English in a way that would
• do justice to a book.
Re hasntt yet come to iealizeihat the
serviceable artieles of life are uot the
'ones that glitter Most.
GET READY POR VIE AIRMEN
•
Editor The SigueliStar.
Dear Sin—I see by the paper that
Sky Harbor'airport is to° be opened. ou
October 14th. That will mean that a
number of the-airinen in training will
be coining into town when they are off
duty, and more will comewhen Pert
A•
•lbert airport is ready.• -
When our Canadian 'soldiers went
over to -England. 'the •follts over there
provitled club rooms for rest and recrea-
tion when off ditty ;. so Ws up to. Ilk
to do the same. -
The Town Comicil haven't heen.called
• on to bear much expense, $o they Might
e,onsider fixing up the room aboee the
Councfl chamber as a club' rooni for
men on active Service.
I'm sure the different organizations
wouldebe glad to . supply games, and
maybe a cup of coffee when the even-
ings are -chilly. Lots 'of out boys„doiee
patronize the beverage rooms; so why
can't we provide a cheery, corafertable
room where they' can relax and enjoy
themselves, and have everything ready
.for them ahead of time? • • .
Thanking you for the sPace.
•FeYPERMTDD RE mat
4.
• The Lobster?
A pit disrespectful:.
The Waiter was taking the • order of
a pretty girl who Was accompanied .by
a pudgy, niiddle-aged.man. Whei she
did not mention the lobster included in
I• the meal she ordered, he asked:
Walter -and how abent the lebster?
SheeeOhnhe can order Wirateve,r he
likes. . • e•••,•
Curio Views on the War
BRITISH AIRMILYS 'Aft
4 .4
Anioug the personal belonginga of a
FMK; R.J1, pilot in a bonabee uwL
rola, Who was, mently E'efeerted.
"Mtssieg, ,believed kilted„" was a letter
tohieentether—to be sent to her if
he were.
"This letter was perhaps the most
amazing one I have ever, read; simple
and direet inits wording but splendid
and uplifting in its outlook," says the
1)11We commander,:
'I sent the letter to the ,bereaved
mother, and asked her whether I might
publish it. anonymously, -As I feel its
contents may bring •comfort ,to ether
4110.theraae.1o4nalte ,this lettertlutlYel
read by tire greatest possible number
Of• Our cauntrymen at home , and
abroad,"
st AIetleer Though .1 feel 'ite
peemonipple itt 1l, events„ are nieving
rapidly,and I have, instructed that
this letter be forwarded, to you should
I fail to return from one of the raids
which we Shall shortly be called upon
to unaertake. You must hope oil for
nionth, but at the end of that time
you uniet accept the fact that I have
handed my task 'over to the, extreme/Y
capable hands of niY4'cranratles of the
IleyerAir. Fore, as $a maw' "splendid
•fellowhave already, done, e •
• Firet, it will mated you to know that
,ie _thisewer nee Waned ..tbe,
greatest iniportance. Our patrols fer
outawer the North Sea have helped to
keep, tlie trade routes clear for ou
convoys' and pPly ship's, and on one
oceasien our information, was instru-
mental in saving the lives of the men in
•• criPpled lighthouse relief -ship.
Though it will be ditfieult for yon,
you will disappoint me if you do not at
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least try to•accept the facts dispassion-
atelY. for I khall have done my duty
te.„ the utmest of my ability. No man
Can doanore, and no one calling himself'
a man could do less. •°
',have always .adeaired your amaelag
courage he the falet_Of continual set-_
bae1 in the way you have given me
as good an education and background
as anyone in the country; and' always
kept up eppearanees without ever los-
ing faith in the - future. My death
would not 'mean thatyour struggle
has been in vain. Par from it. It
means that YOur sacrifice, is as great
as mine. Those who serve England
Must expect nothing from her; we
debase ourselves if we regard our
country as merely a place which to
• eat and 'sleep. . . • .
We are faced with the greatest. or-
ganization that the world has ever seen,
and 'I -comet myself iticky and honored
to be the right age an,c1 fully trained to
throw My full. .weight into the scale.
For this I have to thank you. Yet there
Is more work for you to die The twine
front will still have to stand united
for years after the war is wen. .
°You must not grieve for me; for if.
you really believe in religion end, all
that it entails that :would be hypocrisy:
I have no fear Of death; only a queer ,
elation -n-4 1 Would have it no other
way. • The universe is ea vast and So
ageless that .the, life of .0116 man caa
only be juetitted by the measure of his
sacrifice. We are sent to Mit world to
acquire.a personality. anti a tharatter
to take with us thatean, never be taken
from us. _Those Who. Just eat 'and'ilcee
• prosper and proerea.tee aro no better
than atilt:441S d alt their livee they aro
at peace. .
I count myself fortint ia that
• have seen the velloie vountry and known
men of OVVrY eaUhig. ,Iftut with the
final test of war I econsider iny
_oharacter fully developed. Thus at mY
ttrly age my earthly mlesion Is aireatlY
.fuliiiied and I am prepared to ale with
Just one regrete and olit.) 01911Y-4hat
could not devote myeelf to making Your
deellning years more bappy by, being
• with you; but you will live in peace
and freedom and 'I shall have directly
contributed to that, so here again ray
• life will not have been in yabt.,
otteeterourtiotiligelitittee'--
-Mkt, Tithes, Louden,
• PEACE MANOEUVRES
It would, be ° foolish to look 46n
llitler's 'peage appeal" as a stem of
weakness. • Germany ls not weak. The
13ritish lincpW It and are not delnding
themselves with false hopes. None th• e
less the „speech. was something more
than an opportunity for Nazi s,elf-con.-.
gratulations. What Hitler • wants is
what he hae alway$ vranted—victoty
without w,ar. He haSlirlwaYs been hurt
when this reasenable demand has been
rejected. His euccesS in war makes
the refusal of his enemies to yield in
advance' all theenere irealletettit Since
they inust 'aieept defeat in the end,
Ttiy not in the beginning?
,Lord Halifax's reply was clear:cut
and uncoMpromising. Ite eorrectly
characterixed Hitler's proposal as a
demand fornatterfenden. and rejected IL
his eonficlenee in, thesupport
of the Alinie;hty sounded somewhat- ex-
eessive, it is comforting to realize that
batkect by growing battalions and
an increased sense of power., The or-
dinary people .of the country hare ap-
parently beeu -Stiffened 'rather' than
shaken by the threats and bombast that
mi the Nazi, press and flood the air
waves. •They know now what Hitler
taeans,'net through the words of their
leaders but through 'the fate of their'
neighbor*. Before their eyes' lie the
ruins • of • states --not countries„ "far
away of „vvhicit the people ,knevV, noth-
ing," ° but countries jut across* the
Channel which have existed as Ande-'
pendent states because Britain desired
and defended their independenee, and
which Served .in tutu as a bulwark of
British 'independence. Their collapie
and subjectiou nirVe not taught the
British' people the- lesson Hitler may
have 'expeeted; On the contrary they
leaow now that their oily belie
as free men lies he their power of re-
sistance, This is the lesson they have
learne4 from Hollaud and Belgium and
Vraa leesen they failed to heed
wheit Spain. and Atzeelioslovakia went
down to defeat. I believe ilallfaX was
only speaking the ra, bad of the people of
his country when he said; "We realtze
that the struggle may eost us every-
thing, but jetet because the thin,* we
are defeadhee are worth any sacrifice
it IS a noble privilege to he the de.
Lenders of things so preeleue.",
Many people eouple glib talk of
Hitleria, "invincibility" avith.reports
,the defeatism and militarY Inadedllades
of bis victinis,e• No one knows the Xe-
lative importance of these factors. But
it is wise to remember that in pie
4.1P.arcee-Iceerehieli -Germany'e
were betrayed from within, '11Itleil was
•aided to vietory. Only a fool would
'minimize Nazi etrength; but it le no
JOSS reckless to assume that Hitler
caubot be resisted. If Britain Iae. pro
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Med by the Freieelt defeat and wiped
out its laternal enemies, the .N1141 ina-
ehine may betray uneuepeeted weak.
ner,eiee. Perhaps littler fears this; pev.
baps the conqueet of Brttain looks leea
(Kick and eertain than those that went
before; Perhaps he realizes that even tf
110 Wint4 be mlist Pay a uigik prim for
Vietery. Perhaps that is why he asked.
Britain to ask for, peaee.
Kirckwey, in The Nation
(New 'York).
• Lady -.-You are the most dia-
gusting druuleeed T' ever saw, In-
briate-eLady, yOu're the homeliest
woman rive ever seen. Au' an.
• other thing: tomorrow I'll he sober, ,
but you—wow •
--fl'veegotea ettrprieeelore yowemy_ _-
dear," „said Hubby. "I've varnished'.
'the'kitelien tioor while yen were out"
"ARA I've a suePrise for you, dar-
yesponcled. Wifie. "Xou've used.
a jar of corn syrup to 40 it with."
BRINGS INSTANT
:EASj..
? VitOS'
TOSSS
fittOtttt!'.IIC
It Buys One Stamp
...and 16 Stamps Buy ONE $5
-WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATE
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Quarters, dimes, nickels—even pennies—they
fl help to ftll Canada's' War Chest when: used
to buy War Sayings StaMps.
- Use War Sa4ings Stamps as prizes—as presents
—as gift to children. When shopping lake your
change in -War Savings Stamps. Always remember
trthe more' you buy; the more you save.•
HE 'ROYAL BANK
,
• OF CANADA
War ,Savings Stamps are sold at every Brandi of thio Biutk ,
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• GODERICH BRANCO.' - A. E. H6CICity, Aitio'sisser
1111111•1111111
REGISTRATION STARTS
ON MONDAY
August 19,
Comm' encing Monday,August 1'
19th, Canada calls on her .citi-
zens, 16" years of age and over,
regardless of nationality, to register.
Because of 'the at* gnitude of this task
the Government asks those who must
register to study the questionnaire care=
fully. Every question must be answered
truthfully and Without evasion.
imperative' that every one 16, years of age
and over, register. You will na4ke the
whole task easier. for yourself and the
..Government by registering earlyRegis-
tration will last forthree days only.
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• REGISTRATION
August 19th, 20th, Zlst
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EVERYONE' CAN .HELP —To keep the cost of this registration at a minimum
the Government is a:siting the 'co-operation of all public -minded cit'iuns in the work of regis.
tration:Y0.11 can help by getting'in touch with your locatregistration officials and offering your
services: '•
• WHERE TO REGISTER
iteghtration offices are being set up by electoral districts in the
same manner as in the last Dominion election.
RpghttItIlti are required to register in the regular polling sub-
division, of their own constituencies. But should a registrant be in
some other province Of district out of the regular polling subdivision
on Registration Days, he or;sbe nuty register at any registration office
convenient, upon satisfactory explanation to thelocal deputitegis' oar.
• Your Registration Certificate
To every person answering the questionnaire fully and
satisfactdriiy a certificate of registration will be issued by
the local deputy registrar. Iltis is a small card which, must
be Carried on the person at all times.
•- Penalty lei Plon,..Iteatistrottou .••— Failure to register will make any male or female, slurried or siegle, over die age �f 16 years,
liable to a fine not exceeding Two hundred dollars, ot to imprisonment for a term not exceeding Three months, or to both such fine and imprison.
ntent, and IttOrCOVet to a further penalty not enteding Ten dollars for "each day, after the day upon which he should have registered, during
whidt-Ite shall continue to be unregisteod.,
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Publis•hed under the au•thoriti, ot HON. -MIRES G. GARDINER
Minister ot Nation*I. War &tyke*