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The Lucknow Sentinel, 1941-10-09, Page 3Y' •• ' a`x Wild Life Plan For Far North Indian and Eskimo Popula- .tion ,to be Given` Greater Security A new age of security for Can- : *do's ,lndian and Eskimo popula. tion is en the horizon through development of a wild life policy • .td meet the • •Dominion's require- . ments, officials of the Mines. and - Itesources' Department say, "This. work .takes time,. but the . " results of• what has •been done are enco.u.raging," they. said. "For- the Indians ';partie:ularly, seeurity in respect to food and revenue from - . • fors ,is, oie the way.' Indian and Eskimo. hunters now, have! itrst claim on, the game in • about 1,000;000 square'. miles of . Canadian territory ' ^ • it ..,dispatch 'Y om ..Washington., • sald•'big game animals are on 'the increase in ignited States, forests and suggested more hunting was needed in sonle areas. The situa- - tion in Canada is different, • ' •. "The welfare • of a. large .:native ' population which lives;°by, the chase ' in, nort'heru :areas • is• 'involved," officials said, . "In• 'other' areas where there are open hunting sea- sons when game. is .plentiful, Can- adian wild life is 'an important .,attraction for tourists, and hunters •come from . many parts of the world ::.__ ..... ' "Game surpluses here Co hardly 1 r oblern. be cal ed a p In the 'hugeyterritery set `aside for native' nutters some 50,000' In- •dion•e•--ural eetiteie--liv ag,--eteleial-s: •: said. The assurance white hunters will not invade these territories has brought back ancient Indian ' customs whereby 'a hunter could mark the beaver dams. in • his own hunting territory and . know that ,other tribesmen would not despoil ..O1_ he..,_territory--sel * aside -;.for native 'hunters, 500;000 square Miles 1s-iii_the ....Mailth_west__ Tei_rieeriee. • where meat and the reyenire from furs. are :essential to ,the welhbeing Of . the natives. • • Surplus aninials from 'Canada's.. ' fenced-annimal parks, boyo hclpcd .the Indian population: The meat has been •used for 'relief and the hides have provided . the raw nra- terial for handicrafts. •Sometimes' ex$'ess animal population, from "the ;parks is distributed to other areas. "in,the national parks and North- wesLTereitari:es: a._constan , watch is 'kepteenethreeeohmeginig ani ROAD :TO LENINGRAD NOT FIT FOR MAN. OR BEAST { • Usually, free -wheeling Germans:' find this road toward Leningrad from +the northeast a muddy one. ' • Official •, German photo portrays one of many diffic cities :encountered', by invaders in • epic -battle ..for - heroically , defended second city of Russia. • VOICE O� T•HE• :P R�•S S u GERMANY ABOLiSHES THE • BIBLE The Ottawa Bible Society'reveals that sales of •,Bibles in Germany dropped from 250,000 in 19.89 to 68,000 in '1940. Berlin and Vienna are the only cities where the dis- tribution of Bibles is now per- • mitten - This ' is .hardly surprising. • How eould the-Germans•-displa}t _any eine- consistency in their .policies of 8pi1lage and •rapine;. in their god- less .acts of murder and destruc ion. The 'only surprising thing a out 1t le that' 1bies still cane be distributed in, Berlin and Vie • enna, although no doubt. this is in diminishing _numbers, • Perhaps those who• receive the 'Bibles are at once placed'. under suspicion. In the Bible there always is to be found something to solace the sad, at. lreart••�toegi:ve ski engtie. to. theswoflriedeamif• o= w bases '11 eea 0: conditions are, from year 40 Warr, officials said, - "We have to remember • that ' there are certain cycles in animal" life, While there may be an abun- • danceofcertain types one year the shortage in ensuing seasons may be. severe.". • One of the important aspects of wid life conservation In Canada is the close relationship between for- .: .eats and wild life, officials said. - • Many areas must depend; on forests and wild life for all of their future development. How To Live Long • Every sensible citizen is vitally. interested in every, reasonable sug- gestion which is made to increase happiness contentment and long • life, says The Chatham News. A frien& of this department har• far- , warded .to the editorial desk; an unusual article which- draws. Wile- • 'big attention' to experience, and - advice, which may be impressively helpful in this .regard. It follows: . He brushed his teeth twice a day with a nationally advertised tooth brush. • . The. doctor examined him twice a year, He slept with the'winYiows open. . I•ie stuck to a diet with plenty of fresh vegetables. He relinquished .his. tonsils and traded in several warn -out glan-:s. -•. Ho golfed but never More than 18.holes. . He never smoked,,drank, or lost• his temper. - He did his ,daily dozen daily. He got at least eight hours sleep . each night, ' The funeral will be neld Weeded. - day. He is survived' by 18 srecial= hats, four health institutes, six gymnasiums and numerous menu- facturers of health foods ant.• anti- septics. • He had forgotten, about trains at gral,e crossings. • Secret • German Landing Fields The Toronto Star quoted "an influentially placed 'Englishman who recently arrived here"' as saying that British authorities had discovered 20 secret Nazi landing fields in the British Isles last September. "fifth columnists had rolled out the field" and then disguised them, with fences 'ander brush," the `Star quoted 'its informant as say- . ing:. Counterespionage agents dis- covered the secret fields were to be identified from the air by s Brilliantly painted red barn at the �.Qdep „e, a..>. 0"1.1. T WAR - WEEK — ;Commentary. on. Current EVents • ei V e i �-onsncl d � add es 7C�- �n •: n -v ion -of ''Fortipi.and :England. There isvery great,dangei that the Nazis. may- force' their way into the Caucasus; thus jeopardize ing the .Allied position in the :Mid- dle Eastand the .whole Mediter- ranean zone. The gravity of this situation calls' for' a major dis- traetiofr-to-e elto_ve_atL-e•pressure On the Red armies. Would a -e-gene-r-aleinvaeio of •_West'een Eurz.: ope he the answer? Mr.' H,• G. Wells, the British writer. says: "Today, we have command of the sea, we have, the submarine p edict enrwell hr hand; a-n-d-w'eeliave mastery of. the air. That means. a more or less complete. •blockade is possible. But it means some- thing fai more ',effective than that. It means immense and de- cisiv'e striking power. • The Ger-: man conqueror today is ih.an al- meet-precisely..parallel position to. zeeteeesv :Nazis tyauld not want -too • many might lead to great .,confusion in the minds of Germans who are'stil•l not convinced that 'the Nazi creed is the only one. . ' . The Germans, in their devilish drive •for, .world , domination, offer in their subjects no roam Mr hope, for • siolace, for charity; no room- -for persons of good' willl;°`for those whose minds do not run to the Nazi pattern. So • Germany cannot , 'allow free circulation ,of the Bible, People might read there that ,the way of .the .Unjust, ofthe tr>iins- ,• greaser, of 'the • cruel and oppres- sive, is a hard way. They might become doubtful. • It would'be too.. bad for Hitler if a great many in Germany became doubtful, -Ottawa Edening Journal. -v- . FARM EFFICIENCY • Pigg is pigs' is not a good war- time motto for farmers. The.+pres- • ent • emergency creates an extra• ordinary demand . for fodstufts which rules out any blind depeu- dence on what Proyidenc'e - inay choose td produce from the fields. It requires a stepping up in pro- duction both lit quantity and quaff- • ity, and this fact is recognized by, action taken by governments both here and ,in the United States. ' The. Dominion; Department of Agriculture is eingaged on a cane paign to improve the quality of • Canadian eggs. The American Ue- partment sets out on. a house -to• ,house canvass -of the farms, to put over a campaign having as its object+the fitting of 1942 crops to -•wartime needs. To • the layman, and perhaps to . • many •farnler•s, an egg is an egg. . But, as the Dominion authorities point out, there are graduations 01 quality in such products, just as there are fruits and vegetables and grains. With Britain appealing for more.,and more eggs, the govern- ment does well to issue practical ,instructions whereby, through pro- per erearing, housing and . feeding,. • hens can be made to produce a higher quality. ' - Tlierie ' must be more specific planning of fat•nit production. "'pie time has, temporarily at least,'gone by for farmers to gear their• out- put to the exigencies of local or • • .dibtriet • rnarkets which they can determine by personal 1,0servatioif. They must prepare •t0 serve. distant consumers, and they must turn -r advice and guidance to the authors- ties who are acquainted, through study and negotiation, with the needs of Britain.. -Windsor Daily Star. , HE VENT FOR A WALK Wiiliant. Gallacher lone Contma- nist member, lost his temper in the British House of Commons the other day, called Prime Miliister Churchill A ,blackguard and accus- ed him „Of lyingds etttlhe house Napoleon at his cu'Imination. He has•, spread ' hihsself out.oll an im- mense frontage: exposed to our at- tack end he cannot tell from hour to hour where he .may not be at; tacked; Germanynow' enters' upon a __new pJlase in her final war. • She will, I guess, try to dig in en ;the Russian -:front.- 37i1Lthe Ttnssianse__ let hei? • She may make a' last .hy sterical rush at England, but the . pincers : are closing in ori • her, . 11lanifestly we •ought ; to have everything plairued and° prepared, .., for the Germans to import 70,000 men to garrison that region. invasion of Finland . Russo Finnish peace ;feelers might indicate that the Allies were laying a groundwork of• a fifth column in Finland to tie in with a possible .landing in North ern Norway. With the possession of Northern Norway and Petsamo in Northern Finland the way • would be cleared' fox •a'supply route to Russia around the ,North Cape, the- White ea ports of Muz- mansk and Archangel, • Petsamo, is a strategical point for another. reason, Near the city is one of the .few' significant nickel. de- ' posits' - outside .of .International. • •Nickel's •Sudbury n;lines-, which produce 85' • per cent of the, world's outpee- qf ni•oke Invasion' of France • Heavy ' raids on'the French coast could +be, made without greats .risks,' : It might be'•possible to es'ablis'h • beachheads in suf- • fieient. strength to permit of ex- tensive operations. The Germans would then probably be compel-: led to divert troops, tanks and • war planes from the leastern front to prevent the 'raids from developing into major operations. • Invasion of England The other invasion question, the invasion of. Britain. by the'" Axis powers, might be' answered ,by' the fact that";Germany' has • ,been forced to r.enioVe many . . - troops from France and the oc- eupied . countries to • the Russian --feenitee Tkheeec: onlyelenlist--a-llo.ue • twenty-five divisions in all the occupiedcountries and these are made up' mostly of raw .recruits and 'older: ,men.. It ..would • seem im ossible,.. for Germany tot, ee- orglanize her military machine- in time to attempt an invasion. of England beforethe bitter gales . of winter have gripped the English Channel' and the North 'Sea, London -The ,Citadel But • it should be ren'iembesed what the -threat of irovasiirir-is al - `ways present.Britain simply can- not afford to weaken herself • too Much. She is the final citadel in this'fight, for freedom. Lord Beaverbrook -"Tad: :'I am Confi- dent; no mutter what happens in Russia '- and the Russians are, giving a superb account of .them selves that • Hitler twill strike, at us. I believe. this because he cannot get peace anywhere ex- cept in London. There is no ,use his trying. _ to- get. it elsewhere, including a local 'revolt at every point from the White' Sea down and into the Baltic and round the ,French eend : Spanish ,coast -where Franco may at any time get off on the .German side of the ?fence -- and down to Dakar. Weought to have.. three_ or _'fou,r expe .itionary ft:knee-le eli; e d±y f s eeaTe for a 'walk. When 'he returned to the House he 'apologized to, the • • speaker and .the' the House and, asked for complete `withdrawal • of his .remarks atbout. the Prime Min- ' later. , The point in this repeated story fa that Mi•. Gallacher" went for a want.. • - There's nothing like going 'for a walk when a man loses his tem- per , and • makes a fool of ;himself.. The 'wa'lk °clears his _head and • brings him back to rationality. -St. Thomas Times -Journal, EDUCATION KEPT UP IN' • BRITP4IN • When the heavy German bomb- ings of Great Britain'.•destrbyed schools among other huildings, edu- cation was disrupted for the. tune being: However, by this time 96 per cent of the children taking elementary classes are rceeiving full-time instruction., • And, satisfactory progress . has. been made in restoring upper edu- cational facilities. • . - t ` It is good' that the schools are being continued: 'The children of • today will be the men and women ' of tomorrow and it Is • highly im- portant that their education be not neglected. VISITING CHICKENS Why does 'a chicken cross the road'?• Usually to get ip, the neigh- - bor's garden. A Kansas City wo- man was sick o8 having visiting chickens, in her garden: She pushed them into a taxi and drove off to ' police headquarters. Police held the chickens until their owner showed up and •promised' •to keep thein on the right side of the road. -Sault Daily Star, • IT WYLL'NOT Victory will not be won, by driv- ing a car 60 or •70 mile an 'hour with _the letter V • stuck on the rear window-Petrolia Advertiser -Topic. • 27' LATEST R.A.F. PHOTOS FREE! �yfy/�5 %%Sl// Mail only two Durban Corti Starch .labels for each pic- ture desired—'or ..one Hee Hive Syrup•label. To, start, select from. the "Flying Torpedo ` "Sky Rocket —"Lightning.' " pefiant"—"Sp i tfire" 'Hurricane" or "Catalina" . the list of 20 ether.pic- tures•; will be sent with your ant request- Specify your Paine, address, picture or pictures requested—enclose necessary labels and mail to the. St, Lawrence Starch ,Co., Limited, Port Credit; Out by two; rqutes ,,reaches tile 'setian 'tic; ;coast in 'the viciaitSt of ' South—::, 'Carolina, The Mississippi".end Caen- tral flyways start in 'the Macken lie , Delta .and follow ,dorwfi, the 'Great Plai e to the'Gulf of Mexico: The Pacific- Flyway- starts -ln..=-Air•- aska and: the Mackenzie Delta and • follows the 'Pacific Coast to Mex- ico. Except along the coasts; the boundaries of these flyways can - net alivays be sha •ply defined, par- ticularly in the northern part of . the interior, for 'the reason that-' .broadly speaking -all the -country from Nebraska • north to the Ate tic. is ane, great . breeding gromed that is used by many spec- Yes ilii' niigraior y'eatearde1, Froin about latitude 45" southward . to the. .Gulf roagt__however •tb ,Seellye ways are fairly well marked, and it • is within this region that most Of the sport shooting takes place- .-T,he status of the' ducks and •geese • in .the •different flyways, t.,erefore;. is• of • great ,interest not • only to naturalists but also to sportsmen.,; Book ..Shelf THE STORY OF BABAR THE TRAVELS OF BABAR BABAR THE KING .E -y .lean de ;.Brunosf ' Not mAny books, written for children, give real enjoyment to. the older person who, perforce, reads aloud to the rising genera- tion; but the grown-up; with "the heart of •a ,child," will • get as much! pleasure out of these - three stories . as will the children fol-whons:th yeew; ie seriet rseeee:. • fail toa'. favoti'ralile influ- erice on'the chiId'•s art( edubatfon. TTte Story. of Babar; The Travels of, .Babar; Babar the ' King . . • by Jean de•Brunoff The Mac millan Co. of Canada • . Price "each $1.50. SCOUTING Boy Scouts. continue ,to take • me poi im-tent. part •in the various drives of the National Salvage' Campaign througlioet the ' Dem - inion. 'On one Saturday some, 3;000' Scouts of 'Montreal• and en-• t ' 'ecte'd-..'2'5,0'r ns_wztk'_ N ron'h, collo ,,- the proceeds of , which was pur- chased a mobile tea canteenfor the Salvation Army. The can-:• teen . is now .serving military un- its ,ef;'the district on route march es, or during field .days, Wolf Cubs and Boy .Scouts • of ' Na•$ina,' , Ont, gathered' a full railroad car load of scxapr. eta•L From the. •returns they sent $70 • : to_the To Gusto -_Telegram's :Fiend_ . _ ,for itish War Sufferers. ' * i* * two 'days'. and a night's fight • wit b a fore'st'fire that threatened.' the settlement of 'Five" Rivers, N„ -S•, --won •hie-iiLcoannacMa-taon.-fo,' Boy Scents: of the 1st Milton;, Treep. According 'to the Liverpool. Advance, only those on the fire fighting line realized hew.critical the situation -was, but the .Scouts' carried on throughout the night, and "took it like map." 41. f s, T agile n� at any' weak points. If this 'hovering couri'ter-attack •'„ isready :for the enemy., iwhat will he be 'obliged to•do in reply? He Must detach,how many men, how much. material, .'to be. toady • to,; meet the coming blow? Far more than• we s'ha11 need. - We., can. select our paint of attack calmly, •• easily, and we 'can • strike, land and establish ourselves=at one place or at several places. Jerry must scurry ,from one point to another along his .immense front to meet these enquiring .thrusts. He must 'do it in great :force. He ihust maintain forces on his Wes- tern Front as large or larger than theee•he has'entangled in the 'bear's grip to the. east. ' I do not think that the much talked of invasion of Britain • can happen now. There may be , a raid but I dpubt if it will be much of a raid; On the other hand, I cannot believe that' all .these in- vasion manoeuvres which are go- ing onover here do not prelude. 'an invasion of the, Continent. I -am convinced that presently, and the sooner the 'better; one of these sham -fight manoeuvres' will just turn. round and .strike at the 'neck of' Denmark, or ' Brest, or Bordeaux, or Trondhjem, er' Mur--' mansk or Morocco, or, after the Iran 'fashion, to' safeguard us against further fence -sitting, in Spain." invasion . of Norway ' ' • Both the location,, and the peo- ple of. Norway favour a British invasion. Raids have already 'been successful there because the Norwegian Fifth' Column is the most' daring and best organized in all Nazi held territory. In the' • north the • Norwegians•' were never •beaten by the • Germans, neither were they discouraged. Their' re-. sistance to the invaders has •been' • so active that it was necessary • laving Ontario's Natural Resources - No. 58 • Migratory Routes Last' week 1 told m.y, readers something of .banding . and this .week I wish 'to,eontinue. When a bird is handed it is liberated with an aluminum 'band 'on its foot, on • which is stamped a• serial number and a return address. 1f the. bird is shot Qr otbe.rwise killed the shoot er'eeturns the, and to. Ottawa or Washington. This is known as a recovery. On .a• large map the point . of banding and the point of re- covery are marleed ' 'anti a line drawn between thee two points,'• This line is the approximate ,mi- gration route of the bird, partic• - ulaely important when the recov- ery occurs the sante season as •.' banding. Eventualla,�a„ great' num- ber of recoveries are recorded and the migration route of the species is worked 'ant. , .. With the waterfowl. it bas been discovered that these -migratory• routes fall into fourmain areas across the country and these have been . designated es flyways, 'l'.hus migration routes ere individual lanes of bird travel from breeding • grounds to winter home, and fly- ways :are those oaiTer areas irate which many migratirp routes blend.. or come together In a definite re- . gion. • , ; The /Cantle flyway starts in the . north and follows th'e coast sd'uth to Florida. Another migratory route of this flyway starts at , James Bay, crosses - • Ontario to . Lake 'Ontario and Lake Erie, and the elephants Babar and Celeste, ,ill -their pleph 1 friends and a dear little old lady • who 'loves elephants. The illustrations, full of homey. touches` and subtle humour,' will gladden the eyes of the grown- ups as well as of the yoUngstere. • The skilful use of clear, flat col- , our- n-nd strong line -drawing, achieves ' an • amazingly graphic effect, free from confusing de- talk, Such illustrations cannot , $ pumaarmhudan..w ,put ----' Bey Scouts- of eoi,Iared .. ,id pre= sentect % St ‘A ---n lsrtrtr lancer Assoeiation: * Like the Boy Scout organize - tions of other • countries overrun by the Nazis, the Germans have ,now -banned. the Boy Scouts --•-et .. Norway. ' Abyssinia's rulers Claim to trace their' descent back -to King Solo- mon. LIFE'S LIKE THAT - By .Fred Neher BUBBLES, i O iv • tA.B•.M umn ,iA.naxo.: Fe•t•�.t 3 ^ /8 .y�•��G�/S"`i •� "I've been invited out for dinner tonight!" REG'LAR FELLERS—Figures • Don't Lie . BEN' ON A DIET IS •SUMPTHIN' PIERCE! 1 ONEY HAD FOUR ICE- CREAM CE-CREAM CONES THIS AFTERNOON INSTEAD OF i` I'E !..✓ l GOT' TO all- DOWN TO TI -IE.. CORNER TO SEE 1.49w MUCH ' t WEIGH! MOM WANTS ME TO GET THIN, SO l' WENT Ofd A DIET!! • MISTER I-IOLAAN, WILL YOU PLEASE HOLD ME UP SO 1. CAN SEE HOW MUCH I- LOST'' By GENE BYRNES / TWO HUNE,RD'iJ' / SD rY-`FOUR POUN'S 1"M GOIN' OFF THAT DIET RIGHT THIS MINiT' , CArrrmor a