Gleaner, The (Newspaper) - October 13, 1941, Kingston, Kingston Gleaner Work Wonders READ FOR PROFIT USE FOR RESULTS Per Insertion for 30 words ESTABLISHED IW 10 RUM The U SIXTEEN PAGES VOL 237 KINGSTON OCTOBER 1941 PENNY SIXTEEN PAGES MAN Nazi s Claim Capture Of Soviet Soldiers Oct attempts to land parachute troops behind the Russian lines at were disclosed to-night in official army dis- patches to Moscow These reports said the Nazis made three separate at- tempts to land and that all detachments were wiped out quickly by the Red Army forces there the the important highway leading out of in the Moscow direction as the superior German forces continued to hurl themselves against Marshal Timoshenko's central Russians reported a of gams On one sector of the central front it reported that a Nazi force had been hurled back across an unnamed river and had recaptured several kilometres of Russian territory In another the Russians claimed to have tured a town identified only as in the dispatch This town was said to have been retaken after an all-day battle The issued no specific report on the gress of their drive east It was indicated by the German High that Nazi forces now were many miles east of both and Bryansk In operations which started at the first of the the Nazis claimed to have captured so far front extending from the near Lake to the sea of Azov Drives Brought To Halt October latest message from Moscow report that to a halt These thrusts seem to be through the the southwest and fighting seems Germans are making a ferocious attempt to capture the roads ta Moscow has given no details of the fighting although it claims a local Russian victory near where the Russians are said to have ed back the Germans several miles and killed Germans and 80 tanks that the two cities in the west and southwest of toward which the German soldiers were now behind the but they claim to have won battles It is clear that even ii some are encircled are fighting on Moscow claims another local victory said that the German north of the was repulsed three and that in one of Courage Despondency Drives Young Man To Suicide lord Calls Russi Oct situation on the Eastern Front occupies the London Press this morning Every where the situation is reflected and without the question as to whether Russia will be able to resist this latest and greatest man offensive and continue the campaign into the winter is an- swered in the and many reasons are advanced in port of this there is nowhere any doubt expressed as to the heavy sacrifices both in the geo- graphical sense and in equipment and men which aur ally would have to endure Never has admiration lor efforts and achievements which the sian forces have already made and continue to make been greater than AFTER a friend on Ust that life wai most a man named Donald aged Is altered lo have himself in early hours of Saturday on an ackee on the owned by Mrs near Mavis Bank n Workers Of U K And Produce Munitions For Russia Exchange Of Prisoners Oft Ship Which Old Not Sail Flashed from London via photo shows wounded man war prisoners a- at the Channel port bl haven in accordance with repatriation plan whereby an equal number of wounded prisoners would start lor England A last-minute hitch caused a temporary delay in the exchange some 1.500 f were early on the Out it case of and the evidence of the doctor who performed the Post Mortem on bore out that opinion ESTERDAY afternoon Women And f m Children Told Mr O I Died Last Night caused Lard broadcast in the Home Overseas Service of ifte and gave a first hand by illness was possible motive suggested as tne no before discussed with such a note of the question as to whether Britain was doing the ab- solute maximum in her power to assist her ally sp tar as it is possible to on the views of competent on the Eastern opinion be that Hitler has the sources at his disposal into toe present offensive in an- effort to capture the Soviet capital and to annihilate the Russian forces be- fore real winter sets in His losser yean is successful in these two aims THURST CHECKED of writers are less certain of prevent him achieving the for Many Years Was One Island's Best Known ation from Moscow and children in the Russians acknowledged German -1 Funeral This to an -t J C- f- er than the latter It would have these attacks thirty four tanks out of sixty were crippled The been surprising if the prodigious goes on to say that the situation remains grave size and weight of Hitler's present m off had not resulted in considerable On the in the Ukraine and on the of the 1 gain Such a gain has been un- Sea of the Germans claim further but mention no doubtedly achieved But the first wiped out i i -a j j JT terrific forward October Navy Department to-day announced the discovery of a secret Nazi radio station on the island Greenland The department said the station was operated agent and was used apparently for the dispatch of military information from Greenland to the slowed Navy announcement that radio station and its equipment From Moscow it is reported that three enemy regiments tried to break down and although it does not through but in the battle that followed the Germans were the offensive has yet lost nave disposed of and that all en tack with a loss of more than two thousand men Jts advances made have it personnel have been evacuated An American journalist cabled today that one of the most encouraging signs of battle is the increasing striking power of the Russian Air lament i wlw away the Kingston Public Mr MacMUlan who had been in bad health for tome little George was not a but one could tell his country cf origin All that was known that he had been brought to the island when very young and had been taken care of by residents in the Mavis Bank area He had been employed as a groom on the Stoneleigh off and on for the past two years Mrs Melas was away at the time of the at one of her but the Mr John told the ner that George had been an est hard-working become left for Kingston He had been ab- sent for about a Then be returned a week to his death back his according to had still looked iO Andrew tne is report of Harriman and Mr Statin m Moscow He said that sid was to be supplied with much of what they asked and certainly with all of what at present we could give for tanks and lest there be any the full numbers promised the month of October had i been to give a long He went on of Russian promised to supply They included a few big of ammunition and raw aluminium loom teased went out returning about oh Saturday morning Shortly George had left and had not been until his body was found the i the some time t a week ago after six o'clock told me on Saturday night J I dUC though he received he felt like taking and medical the r told him not to say such from which Iwe suffered took Mrs Irene friend firm grip on him and tus of the dead told a M VB tion during the g few culminating in hit j law by his com- and two young of close relatives and friends and diamonds Petroleum the United States according f to needs m M must be sustained and en- with Adequate supplies THE PL GIVEN armoured bomber which has proving an outstanding success in attacking troop concentrations breaking up enemy formations The Russians were also other forms Viol equipment 1 He said among tht Commenting on the present on the eastern Lord said that the Russian armies are in peril He workers of Britain and the United said Lord havte pledged your the faith of working men in and cannot help but be prolonged he the of the Russian unbroken He said the ation of the Russians cannot trampled and asserted that Britain would riot faol her ally i Lord Beaverbrook paid a tribute to Mr of the United have given the word but you must i do the Lord Beaverbrook revealed v Force Over the entire front the Russian bombers are wreaking havoc shorter and shorter Until it is seen whether a ing power of equal force can be from the American protectorate The secret transmitter was dis- V J Jfi IX H fW along the German advances and heavy snow storms do not prevent the alter the impetus has after a United States war which in an offensive mount vessel patrolling Greenland's waters enormous a scale it would encountered a small Norwegian inevitably an its stage carrying for the Nazi Our resistance is entering a crucial it is impossible to attempt to Russian airmen from going up In London today it was warned that the situation along the whole front remains grave The Red Star The enemy must be stopped Pravda situation is grim and serious Our army is now faced with the most difficult trial so far The are mous but his forces are still strong It is true is working against 1 1 1 forecast the outcome giving an unsparing s but unconcern and complacency are October is now officially announced that one of three towns which was fiercely battled for on the approaches to 220 miles south west of the has been evacuated after three days of fierce fighting aspects of the Vast tion He Eastern allies are resolved unto death in their dom and against racial slavery Shipbuilding i ew Governor Of Cyprus Island F u L u f K know that this is the greatest The Germans now bringing up fresh emergency in history of forcements The other two mam fronts from Moscow are still being teft people They fight and in both centres Marshall Timoshenko's forces are strongly desperation in an elemental i- f V f Moscow Paper i Paints Pessimistic ar Picture Oct official newspaper of the Soviet to-day published a report on the situation on the central front Said the their immense losses numerical both in men and material in the sectors under attack still rests with the Germans Taking advantage of they have in forcing back our units in and Bryansk sectors At a number of points enemy has not been held He has launched his Nazi gangs against Moscow On the southern front as a result of ceaseless the enemy in one sector has penetrated to the rear of our Churchill Expected h To Broadcast On The Soviet Situation October quarters said Mr Churchill is ex- to make an early statement in the House of Commons on the position of EMDEN ATTACKED BY BRITISH BOMBERS but not for a moment do Oct ex- they despair In the heart of to turn many large at fearful cost to themselves go ships during 1942 as the but matched by German yards in Great they are holding back the enemy's The Minister of Munitions and pressure across all the approaches Mr Howe has released the details of the Canadian ing programme for next year More MR T R MACMILLAN Served In Jamaica For Some f L Fears As Colonial Secretary Mr Charles Campbell formerly Colonial Secretary of and more recently Col- Secretary of has been appointed Governor of in succession Sir William also a former Colonial tary of who has been for service with the Colonial Office News of Mr ment came by the West Indies News new types of aircraft ing to our Spitfires There was also another new type of heavy T Harriman and his colleagues we can never and certainly debt be prepared in before they had been put M v m Br G to Moscow at Bryansk and at the line of the just north of Orel they are barring the ways than 100 boats of tons are being built in Canada Under the Press by Cable Wireless with unyielding force and devotion 1942 programme Some Oct Air There has never been a greater ships also are on order These large communique states flame of national spirit in the boats are in addition to dozens of of the Bomber Command attacked world The brains and resolve of and speedy naval patrol Emden and other objectives in their leaders are equal to the vessels which will be completed north-west Germany last less courage and endurance of the Large fires were left burning W J rank and file and of the whole Coastal Command aircraft at- tacked two enemy supply ships off the Norwegian coast and sian Islands A Norway was also bombed Aircraft of the Fighter Command on offensive patrol attacked enemy aerodromes in France From the night's operations one aircraft of the Coastal Command is Attack On Convoy i Is Unsuccessful Frets by Cable Wireless Oct German attack on a North Sea convoy is announced in the following Admiralty enemy bomber which ed one of our convoys in the North Sea on was shot down in flames by H.M.S one of the escorts No casualties or were suffered by the con- voy or iU escorts MR SCOTTER AND WILLIAMS ARE RELEASED Aid For Russia By Way Of The Iranian Railway Press by Cable Oct Mr ell Chief of the United States delegation in aid of that United States aid is being given to strengthen the Iranian way to carry Anglo-American Mr G Si C and Mr W A mante Union who were for some time interned in the plies to the Red army tion Camp at have been released for their release were issued by the Security Officer on the order of His lency the Saturday after- noon A nas Sail i irr Mr who is a member ofi e staff of the has been i 1 the staff of the has been a detainee for over five and Mr Williams for a somewhat longer period Both of them appealed to the new Advisory Committee under the Detention and they haw bean freed Oct Arnulfo ousted President of sailed from for Panama the steamship It is due to arrive Tuesday i I Mr MacMillan's death will be Letter from London Saturday deeply deplored by members of the legal of which he was a leading and especially racing enthusiasts His name had been prominent on the turf for many and some time ago he owned horses which made their names on the track During the Mr Millan was associated with the activities of the Corporate Area he rendered very valuable services to when he decided to retire from political affairs genuine regret was expressed by the people of ston and St Andrew who was born at February 1872 was a son of the late John Malcolm Wise MacMillan and cilla MacMillan He was educated Kingston After a brilliant MacMillan became articled to a solicitor and was admitted to j practise as a solicitor of the Court of Judicature in in March 1903 It was not long after his admission that he made a name for himself in the and up to the time of his death was considered one of the most astute lawyers In July 1914 Mr MacMillan elected a member of the Mayor and Council He also was a member of the St Andrew Parochial Board On these two Boards his work was always appreciated by his col- leagues For some hr served as a member of the tee and also a member of the on PMC MR C C WOOLLEY Forty-eight years of Woolley joined the Colonial Service as a Cadet in in and after serving in that colony until he reached the position of pal Assistant Colonial he was promoted as Colonial Secretary of Jamaica Distinguished West Indian Jurist Was Once ney General Of Jamaica It u with regret that we an- the death of the Sir Maurice Vivian Chief Justice of British and formerly Attorney General of which took place in a nursing home inj Georgetown on Saturday sad intelligence was received a Canada Press message by Cable and Ltd His death will be particularly felt in Jamaica as during the seven years he was head of the Legal De- he proved himself not only an able lawyer and adept Government but dis- played unusual interest in social legislation and had always a ready ear and hand where the difficulties of the masses were concerned His dignified mien even during heated and trying moments in the Council cannot be and his all too few appearances jn Court have come in the nature of legal history It will be remembered that ha was on leave in England for the benefit of his health some weeks before the official announcement of his promotion to British Gurana in July 1938 Only a short time ago he was on leave in Canada for health reasons A WEST INDIAN Sir Maurice was a West Indian having been born in the island of Antigua in 1885 He was educated at St Edmund's and was to the Bar by Middle Temple in 1906 He first practised at the Bar at Rangoon for a after which he returned to the West Indies and practised his profession in the Leeward Islands After ing as Attorney General of i ward Islands in 1913 and ho Mr Woolley held office in Jamaica was confirmed in the position in during the troublesome days of December of the Utter year In 1924 and acted ns Governor he of thr West In- here ot Sir Edward I dian Court of Appeal for the SIR MAURICE CAMACHO ing of certain appeals and in that year was made a King's Counsel lor the Leeward Islands He acted as Chief Justice the Leeward lands in 1925 1 In he was promoted of Trinidad and ns Attorney General from bcr 1928 to April and from December 1930 to January 1931 HERE IN 1931 It was in May 1931 that Sir Maurice was selected to succeed the late Hon F C K.C as Attorney General of maica and arrived in the colony and assumed his official duties on July 8 He was made a King's Counsel for Jamaica in 1932 In this year's birthday honours list of His Majesty the King he received He is survived by his wife and a son to whom the ers its condolence S
