Gleaner, The (Newspaper) - January 9, 1941, Kingston, Kingston v J r T L i v Enter NOW 1 I 1 L Football Entries FACE JAN 1941 For Each Crott MYERS RUM INCLUDING U The lit Jamaica AND 57 OTHER PRIZES Entries Close 18th i PAGES KINGSTON JANUARY 1941 JAMAICA r Start For Som Construction Work Lord Absorb All Surplus Months And ier Passes at 83 ive Employment ADVISER f Nor Provide FRANK STATEMENT Extensive Plan to aid And Nor Provided I n TO RITISH mechanized forces were reported last night to have advanced beyond i by cutting off the garrison of the Italian base both from reinforcement and a line of retreat i- General Sir Archibald apparently applying the same methods in the attack on Tobruk that met with such success at eastward British ar- tillery was to be shelling the Italian positions in the defence line around Tobruk the port was under constant aerial bombardment by the R A F British reconnaissance planes scouting the region west of Tobruk reported there had been no sign of Italian troop movements anywhere in the vicinity of the beleaguered YORK Jan More than crack NEW reported massed near Kenya British troops storm Mussolini's Africa ready Wireless Empire African A Tobruk Still Under Fire January imperial sold have now ir- search is name the captured Italian Fascist Com- mander is General com on Column I- Italian under advance have all possibility of escape major Italian force The swift movement carried out by General Wavell's troops was a similar operation to that preceded the fall of and it has not cut off the Tobruk garrison from but has also prevented any reinforcement of the garrison from the main Italian forces further to the west c Our which have been reconnoitering over the re- port that they have seen no Italian troop movements which would in- that Marshal main forces is making any move to relieve One message from Cairo said that although military The local manag told the p about the nature of the it is clear that operations are a j 4 j j tion fortified area of Tobruk is considerably larger than that at Bardia and the perimeter extends some twenty-five miles The ber of troops inside the port is not known OWNERS WHO CANNOT OR WILL NOT TAKE UP THIRD PARTY INSURANCE j P ARE LOOKING FLUENCE AS A MENT OF JAMAICA ARE POINTED AS THE death was to-day of Lord Will Be red By OF THE ESTABLISH AIR BASES DISAP for Government Pan WHO f TO PERIODS OF founder vf the Boy Scout at his home Kenya He 83 years of affe Be had cort preparing OF BASES J at for tinte dollars of SURPLUS though terf November he American schedule from Miami i LUCRATIVE begins next the when j JOBS one of the huge Sikorsky at Harbour Head at 12.20 via and leave 20 minors later Jm the n WILL NEITHER ABSORB a difficult FOR THOSE WHO with typical and 1 fortitude The trip win be the first of the r 12 trips that the local Government arranged with Pan American Airways to take care of some the tourist traffic expected between the States and this island WANTED FOR f jr can be that of these bases will e a volume of work which be of tremendous benefit to will greatly assist infringing nearer a solution of problem F A Ad- who the and Welfare capable Collin 1 year-old articular SUpe St -i once weekly for the Kingston the a entire West made the n clear in a statement to the flight will supplement the two schedules operating from Miami to this island weekly the other weekly flights pers from Jamaica T t m h 4 in tne case of tne subsidised i toe plane comes Jamaica and then returns to Miami via OT fuegos the Bland Police are OB Pan American Airways have expressed optimism over the ol the only Clarke and had dispute in Slipe Boat v feel O M f r many wild rumours are current with regard future employment of United States Base in that it is realty impossible pace with but a statement ironi me to correct of the inaccuracies which have in and otherwise It seems to be thought people that very profitable in it Pah Airways were very now glad that they were able to operate with the local ment to Clarke Is abont 25 years of age While the majority of ists have qualified or are taking steps to qualify their motor vehicles in keeping with the terms of the Compulsory Third Party Insurance there is a good number of persons who are taking steps to discontinue using their and thus avoid the IT i y JJ t To meet the needs of those who may desire to discontinue using and ment of third party the Governor recently issued a new regulation which empowered the Collector General to make a con- cession to motorists who have not yet paid their last quarter our troops are round cense and who intend to take ing up prisoners in the area around and the latest report speaks of hungry and demanding to be taken prisoners In some cases these de- mands were described as sing because our patrols were gaged on more pressing Business VICTORY AT BARDIA COSTS LESS THAN 600 CASUALTIES It has been officially revealed that the victory at Bardia was won at the cost of less than 600 ties The following is the commu nique from British headquarters at The concentration of our forces in the Tobruk area in con- The total British and Australian red in the capture of Bardia was was less than 600 Active ling continues on the frontier of the Sudan and Kenya There is every that General Wavell is repeating at bruk the tactics which led to thr fall of Bardia The capture of bruk would give the British one thf bept harbours of the North African harbour which can be used in all and is bin enough to large warships DESERTION OF COMMANDERS It now that General who was in command of Bardia m ana ft Ml escape when our entered the town A communique in Cairo said that he have scaped by sea In a motor boat This what the communique Jt trans- that on the night before the Corps Commander and two their vehicles off the streets In order to obtain remission ol last quarter motorists have certain conditions to according to a notice sued bv the Collector General This notification makes it clear that in order to obtain remission of taxes on their vehicles in re- spect of the quarter owners must surrender the relative licence and plates to the Collector of concerned on or before sday of next January plates after tion Ta W 15 The notice states that and licences surrendered that date will not relieve from payment of which became payable as from January 1 Nazis Insisting On Further French Collaboration NEW Jan There is A rumour in that Heir the to is on further French of Germany According to these the have to reinstate Pierre from the Vich Cabinet and was residing in Slipe Eoad for Asked about the bookings for some time f- Sunday's the airport officials The post mortem examination on said that Mr John Blackburn's body wms performed wealthy and long friend yesterday at tike hospital by Dr or the island would be coming on Hossack The body wms bulled in the first clipper the afternoon p Butcher To Hang For Murder Entire Panel Judge Says to enge Jurors Overdone m r J VTI a settlement in the Smith Village was sentenced to death by the Honourable the Chief Sir Robert Ktf in the Home Circuit Court yesterday evening after the jury had found him guilty of the murder of Amy his one-time paramour The jury returned the verdict of murder at o'clock after two re- and the Chief Justice donned the black cap and ed the death sentence room was packed to capacity and silence reigned as the learned judge passed sentence The er remained calm throughout this period When asked by the Registrar ii he had anything to say before lence was the prisoner re- plied in the negative The Chief in passing tence you have been found guilty of and it is now my solemn and ful duty to pass the only sentence which the law prescribes You will be taken from this court to Qw from whence you came and on a date to be fixed fax Ex- the Governor in Privy you will be hanged by your neck until you are dead And the Lord have mercy on rour W J C H K A Goldbourne G M H- M A J and F G Muirhead CASE FOR CROWN The Crown's case as presented bv Mr that the prisoner and the deceased womar lived together man and wife from 1934 until gust of last year when she lef him At the time of her on Oct 1 1940 she was between seven and eight for him She was found dead death resulting from wounds on her which wa found a few yards away from room at Ackee The prisoner was a butcher b trade After Taylor had ceased to with the he had tried get her to go bacK fo him but had refused The prisoner was u censed and thought he had to be jealous of the woman The then the that they would not he until tomorrow morning PANEL EX HA TED had precipitated a with the Reich According to this r j divisional deserted pretending their leaving the regular j to fight on One of the divisional has been picked up with the bulk of wandering north of Bardia and and are It that mighi have The of a jury trial proved B the of 1 when ihp number had reached eleven Jn order to complete the jury the 2 had to be and the Court waited for ibis to be done the Chief Justice remarked my experience it to me that the right to challenge offended by the to Laval without prior i very much overdone There may to Germany Herr good but I can no from the reason for the and bul s land Ing which I have yrl be few have arrived in Parin by a motor boat well-known writer The jury elected for The R J visit her while at her house Al the lime of Taylor's another concubine of the was him This w man Leonora was one the Crown's in health She fled that one dny went to and he her a bottle which he said cnr arsenic was bothering him and he ing to give her a lick with a and kill her and drink the arsenic She had advised to it and he hit head the T fitit the public dm fidt to record of lay thr end of June Kie budget iHd npl provide for cost to Greece mnd to be all cost Secretary of ths Colonel eventually total len announced that President Mr Roosevelt caUef Roosevelt has authorized the mH but made crease of the i and ordered j The budget in the fleet I ed defence expenditures of command and organization more than million dollars in the 6 Col actions Canal at a press conference at which he I other Caribbean was asked fee of to making additional avail work able to the do not think Canal more can were not disclosed v nd decision that not up to j -j of the The ba wbich wide and will history The planes arid guns to V what In any it does not seem to me that the main work and when I do not think that the maximum number of ple likely to be employed at any time will be anything like the number of Jamaicans who have been unemployed for some time It is alleged that I have made some sort or agreement or will be in the present At- and jobs and health The Chief Scout spent his last force days preparing illustrated said -had been up J of Our problem gradually and 125 ships have-been re- by many Scout leaders m London His illustrations in- cluded one of Hitler whom he said had done more than any other man to consolidate our tion both at home and overseas Lord Baden Powell became a Husband was re- Admiral James O Hich or the year to two objectives so as to protect democracy against external slackness E world sit Pacific Fleet He also becomes of the com soldier as far back as 1876 when fleets Admiral Richardson and air forces to be able to meet and master any it is ment with the United States he joined the In 1899 he will report to the Secretary of the total defence te as to tBe rates of wages became known for the defence of Navy for undisclosed duty Ad- means more weapons It means i which are ta be paid to people to be employed the This untrue When the main contract has 1 was hailed by been settled the United the boys of 28 nations as Chief Mafeking for he was miral Kimmel now commands the At the World Jamboree cruisers of the battle produce in as he was Wireless mid it is known what it will be time to make the final arrangements for the supply of this thio it will be the business of the bour acting through Kingston Employment Bureau and the local offices of the to make the necessary de- tailed plan Of it will be essential to supply the United Authorities WITH COMPETENT LABOUR subject to my view is iat people who been ployed for some time workers as falling within Scout and Cable and Wireless BOP by 111 should have a pre- sence 1 also think that special should be given to who have been de- on pare 14 Col a inn Stephenson Smyth Baden Pox fell was born in February sixth son of the Rev Professor Baden-Powell of Oxf rd and Langton and Henrietta daughter of Ad- miral W H Smyth He com- his education at home and later attended Dame's School in Kensington At the age of 11 he was sent to a preparatory school at Tunbridge where he won a scholarship to Charterhouse In he joined the 13th Hussars with which be served in and on pare Column I Land Settlements ow Revenues Of Boards Will Be Protected with the greatest possible speed It means people of health and conscious of their and responsibilities It economic and social system functioning geared 8 therefore must go yond needs of the Army and TO DEMOCRACY 1 I is not enough to defend our nJ tional existence Democracy as our way of life is equally at stake It IS Will be democracies to employ their full skill and has been meet this challenge by the maximum utilization of our plant and power and the maintaining ol social and aid for those suffering through no fault of their own Only by all these activities can claim effective use of the which our democratic pec ted Fixed at 2A Per Count Bunch f Will Help the Motherland It was currently reported that Jamaica bananas be taken on a Urge bj the eluding defence and j m cost about we H H rt ALL A V the finances of Parochial Boards THE LETTER reference to your cr nf the September 1940 and to the interview with a tation from the 1940 in t JL n to the of on lands to the f for for and Secretary of the Association of Par or hi a or Jamaica hat Enter oar Ntw Football your come Yon that dm might and mnd rt WM good for killing lire A I b I t-t i During j tened to during this 5 morning among other occupy a her a among deal of i t h A ry i 4 j trm 4 u for their information copy of a letter from Colonial Secretary thf manner in Government propose to provide of nue fe Parochial are acquired Land Settlement Thlt ban She had taken dinner to him on the afternoon before the or-rur- and harf him at 4 p.m The her nt proposal Mr Allan when rim the i 1 arn to inform you m that the should add to the price of to which in the would equal the amount of the for the during which no rates from the ceased up to following If April Divided whole cost to would be very and the appears tA be It will rtM F L Brown for Colonial M Und M they with some disappointment It a of to The British as is now well have guaranteed o the growers of Jamaica per for exportable fruit If they realise Irom the United States I I CT per then the subsidy of UK CAM 5 he British Government is reduced COM F T P II per bunch and will be her reduced by any sales of fruit locally So far as the agency system is experiments are being made at the present time to mine what is the most equitable to be followed Agents are at present required to deliver fruit a M at railway where lectors appointed by accept in their what LOT to fit for export Some The New Year Football Competition the for you to win a big cash prize of or many cash an opportunity well and it within your reach Only for each 3d and Government Tax Id up your mind to be Turn to 10 in your now No may be thU it a chance to perhaps a Rank Co to 10 now ENTRIES NEXT WEEK SATURDAY 4 V complain that their com- approximately 50 per cent what it used to be is too small Vo their charges and are likely to be for PRECAUTION Jan order by the Government forbids visible anywhere in the country the or situation The given thr order are which be on the ircm traint or i