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VICTORIA DAILY TIMES, SATURDAY, JUNE 19, 1943 Cotton Frocks Win Governor-General's Literary Awards feiS1 SPORTS f395 Mil Hp I have read your editorial en U.S. Troops Used Radar at Attu WASHINGTON (AP) Radar the most publicized secret weapon of the war helped U.S. troops to land on Attu in the TEEN AGE JOTS are the iashlon-wise Dresses titled "Classic Speech" relative to the address of Madame Chiang Kai-shek, delivered in Ottawa to or the Junior miss wbi doesn't miss a trick where appearance is concerned. We've play. II the House of Commons.

I think you were classical in Aleutians, Congress has learned. dress-up and schocl-foinf dresses all economy priced. DRESSES SUITS COATS 1312 DOUGLAS your differentiation of the method Dawson Olmstead of of speech employed when you Plume Shop Ltd. wrote, "Just as Mr. Churchill is the Signal Corps told the House of Representatives appropriations committee Friday: the master of the dramatic MM TATES ST.

phrase, Mr. Roosevelt the peerless fireside conversationalist, Mr. "In the battle of Attu, when our forces arrived and wanted to get men ashore in small boats, King the tireless exponent of practical policy, so is Madame Chiang Kai-shek one of the "Build B.C. Payrolls" world's most brilliant translators the weather made, visibility so bad that the water could not be seen from the deck of a ship. The ships were berthed and the men of history into contemporary THE thought and the circumstances of landed by the use of radar." these times." Radar is a radio device used I can, too, fondly and earnestly in for detection of ships, planes or 4 agree with you when you say, "It is sincerely to be hoped the ad other objects obscured GOODNESS THAT CLINGS Traveling Expenses Available for Some OTTAWA (CP) Persons living in remote areas who receive notice to undergo medical examination under National Selective Service mobilization regulations under certain circumstances may receive traveling expenses involved, says an order-in-council made public in Canadian war orders and regulations.

The order says payment will be made only in the case of localities where no facilities for the required medical examina-tion are available and of persons unable to meet such costs from their own resources. sion. It played a stellar part in the Battle of Britain, by detecting dresses she has delivered on numerous occasions in recent years will take their place of honor the approach of German planes It was by radar, Gen, Olmstead among this war's literature. All of them are classics in their own said, that Japanese planes approaching Pearl Harbor Dec. 7, right, not only in the beauty of 'I am writing to tell you 1 1941, were detected while 132 Winners of the Governor-General's Literary Awards for the best works of creative non-fiction, academic non-fiction, fiction and poetry published by Canadian writers during 1942, as announced by the Canadian Authors' Association.

From left to right: Bruce Hutchison, Victoria, creative non-fiction; Prof. Edgar Mclnnis, Toronto, academic non-fiction; G. Herbert Sallans, Montreal, and Capt. Earle Birney, Toronto, now overseas, poetrv. Photo of Hutchison copyright by Karsh.

miles off shore. (However, the how I like Pacific Milk. language, but also in the soundness of their philosophy." Surely that is an eloquent testimony to detection was not officially re I have used it for 15 years ported at the time.) and am never without it Bruce Hutchison, Victoria boy I the classical revelations of a great soul. I The officer predicted that Native of Prince Edward in the house." Governor-General and the Earl of Athlone has continued the bronze medals since he took office. Island, Edward Mclnnis, who re My thanks to you for your many grand editorials which Quoted from Mrs.

M. It shows that Facific Milk Prof. Watson Kirkconnell of ceived the award for academic nonaction, is a graduate of the University of Toronto and a "when the war is over radar is going to save many lives," adding: "A great and new field is opening up, and I do not think that even the scientists realize where it will lead." seem to be indicative of your Hamilton is the current national has the goodness that 1 sense of responsibility of the position which you hold and the than a Canadian and no nation in the world is so intimately linked with' the United States." Except when he is in Washington, New York or Ottawa, Mr. Hutchison is to be found at his garden-surrounded house on North Quadra Street, or at his summer pavilion on the sunny shore of Shawnlgan Lake, high in the Sooke Hills. Rhodes scholar.

He served over Lieut. Honeyman Dies OTTAWA (CP) Lieut. Gordon Honeyman, 29, who was in training for a staff position in the army's Pacific Command, died in a hospital here Thursday night after an illness of several months. He was born in Ottawa. president of the C.A.A.

BRUCE'S CAREER clings. seas with the Canadian GarriS' Bruce Hutchison, awarded the privilege that is yours to guide and direct our national thought and awaken the souls of men to son Artillery in the first Great War. Since then he has taught Pacific milk B.C. Has Most medal for creative non-fiction, who began his rise to national fame through his daily column in the Victoria Times, is the winner of the Governor-General's Literary Award for the year in non-creative fiction with his work "The Unknown Country," it is announced today by the Canadian Authors' Association. G.

Herbert Sallans, prairie-reared Canadian newspaperman of the British United Press, Montreal, with his "Little Wan" wins the Governor-General's Award for fiction. history in universities of both was. raised in Victoria. After Canada and the United States, the fullest appreciation of the magnanimity of these great inter Irradiated and Vacuum Packed graduation from Victoria High School, during World War 1, he Married Persons I CONTEST JUDGES national leaders and purposes of OTHER CAREERS came to work on the Victoria each park, and would be required their lives in the day and genera Judges in the contest were: Mr. Sallans, winner of the fic tion which they serve.

Fiction: Alan Sullivan, novelist for instructing the children in craftwork, industrial arts, sketch Daily Times. He went to Ottawa in 1925 as a political writer for the Victoria Times. In the years tion award, had his first story published in a Canadian magazine and radio scripter, Toronto; J. W. M.

SCOTT, 1207 Douglas Street, June 17. PERSONAL No endorsers needed Middleton, literary editor, To when he was 13. A graduate of the University of Manitoba he ronto Saturday Night, and Pro ing, drawing, drama, pottery work or clay modeling, or any vocation that will be of benefit to these young people in attend PLAN ORKING WELL following, he toured Canada, the United States and Europe on various assignments both for press and radio. His press connection served three years with the Cana OTTAWA (CP) Dominion Bureau of Statistics report that final census figures showed that single persons constituted 54.1 per cent of Canada's population of 11,506,655 in 1941, and that Quebec showed the largest number of single persons in proportion to population, and British Columbia the highest ratio of married persons. fessor Norman Endicott, Profes-sor of English, University Col The fuel committee of the Vic dian Artillery in the first Great The award in the poetry division goes to Earle Birney, assistant professor of English, University of Toronto, for his "David and Other Poems." ance.

lege, Toronto, toria Joint Labor Conference has War and when peace came he This is an urgent appeal for a Poetry: Miss Ethel Kirk Gray been successful in helDlne to went into newspaper work. He was on the staff at various times son, novelist, Moose Jaw, solve the fuel problem of many has been extended to include lead-ing publications in New York as well as from coast to coast in Canada. He was chosen by the Lm I Qia-aea nnfaly pmimmmt plmm i 5 12 I IS Srt SotsB ypsrMWprmtl pmfl'pamfl I 6J7 4 i 2 7" I 2.5" 13.13 111 IS? 4 73 Ii IB 70 113 1J4 7r 1M 11 17.U 11. T.n US SUA Ua liJfl 1L83 17 r.tj m.ts i7o i4.il lie? 3M 2i ti ll SJ 27 1K.SI l.W Horn .79 UM 5J7 ttJt S4) 131 Jl I fro 63 04 47J aH In academic non-fiction. Edgar good cause, any person who has the ability and can spare an hour or two per week for a period ol eight weeks can obtain full infor Mrs.

m. w. KirKwooa. Lepan- 0f our citizens who are able to mcnt of English, St Hilda's Col- take advantage of the facilities of the Saskatoon Phoenix, Hamilton Spectator, Windsor Star and Mclnnis, of the staff in History, university of Toronto, wins the lege, Toronto, and L. B.

Duff, provided at the Langford and Vancouver Sun. then Joined the mation how he or she can help award with "The Unguarded author, weuana, unt. Brentwood lumber cutting camps. Ui' British United Press. In October, 1942, he was appointed Direc uanaciian Broadcasting Corporation for its feature trans-Atlantic broadcast at the time of the coronation of King George VI.

He started his daily "Loose Ends" column in the Victoria Times 14 uuiiuiuuu. u. u. Kii-utm jun luucis iwve rhim ni Mrt, William r- 1- I i I 6 tor of Information at Ottawa for Frontier. BEGUN BY TWEEDSMUR In announcing the winners, seagewicK.

rroiessor 01 r-ngiui, insuxuiea a ruie among xnem- GT103. who Is our llalsnn rffiri. the army. He returned to the To HowrtoM raaM lea fcfl ke Buck To awil.iwl tbtm a pawtt rM Iran um taim sbovm. No tatrmn bmuaI Vo emus wnwrm aixie of frwags mitina.

fayBmvm iad ttmrtm of mxett is uiiia-urd um iNull Imm ac4. li isa University of British Columbia; selves which is very much P- for this committee, and who 1U W. A. Deacon, literary editor, predated by the members of the be very pleased to clve vou all British United Press as gcnrsl news manager this month. Charles Clay, acting secretary of the C.A.A.

points out there were originally three divisions in the years ago and has kept it going no matter what part of North America or Europe his general vwimu ww: mo ctiajis in connection with our S. McLay, formerly Professor of opportunity of publicly thanking program. Any small or large con- Earle Birney, who is given the May Ask Injunction VANCOUVER (CP) Unless Commissioner G. W. Vance gives a written undertaking all future houses built by Wartime Housing Ltd.

shall be removed from lands within 18 months after the war, City and District Property Owners' Association will apply for an injunction to restrain him from entering further agreement for construction of workers' houses on the north shore. Solicitors for the association presented the statement to the commission poetry award, is a native of Cal i-iiix "vi uiria ior uns i-iy mie rp-siure inDution Of VOUr tlm in this political writing took him. In Hamilton. toward social security, so far as I gary, and a graduate of the awards fiction, poetry and non-fiction. This year the non-fiction division was broken down into writing "The Unknown Acatlemic nonaction: H.

G. uei concerned, lor our k5L I i i'l Universities of British Columbia 1 seen a fUm, Central BuiMtatt CU SU at InM and Toronto. For several years, Files Professor of Eng lish Me- fortunate people. 0n concerned with this city's de- Mr. Hutchison says he tried to portray Canada to readers in both creative non-fiction and academic i 41M VICTORIA, l.C assistant professor of English at v.iu me acuon wnicn prompts mis unquency problems nonflctlon.

the United States and the Domin w. wuMMi, was started spontaneously p. e. GEOF.GE, the Toronto institution, he Is at present on active service with the ion itself, for, he declared "no The awards were begun when the late Lord Tweedsmuir was VI l-liKa'i I DV tnese lUCl-CUlUntr erouns. Uhn onH rh.irar, one knows less about Canada Montreal Canadian Army in England.

maxe a rule 01 oonatmg one ground Supemslon Committee. cord out of every 10 which they Council of Social Agencies. 12.1 1 cut to charity. A word of thanks Tandora Victoria. June 17 and appreciation Is also due the 25,000 Hogs a Week Killed For 'Black Market members of the Victoria Chamber A VAX of Commerce who own trucks Through the courtesy of Mr.

and ho have promised to haul Denham. manager, Dominion who It Is that will be in command of the East Asia theatre. NOW! ictoria (Following by the Victoria Daily Times correj.p'jmli-nt is second article dealing the dra this wood Into the city. Theatre. I was among thoe rrtvi The members of the fuel eom- kCw attend a preview ol the mittee see in this action a promise motion picture "For Evxr and a of her In solving some of our Day," which Is the feature attrac- Canadian public was up ubtan-tially from a year ago, figures of rUuchterinss In Canadian abat- By MAX HILL.

Associated Tress War Analyst. Critics of Allied policy in the Pacific may well be silenced by the half laid story of British Who that man Is to be Is far more important In the conduct of the war than even the naming matic battle bing wafrd by toirs were down In rrsnrct tn postwar problems, not only cf ,0 prernted at the Do- rwaian agnruaure on the vital everything but lamb. Cattle cf S.r Archibald as Viceroy. It fu-L but alone the same lines Theatre for the woe- chanjes In India, and the official home front.) for food ar.J houir.e. commrncirg FruUy the ISth.

were Iowr by hc were down 2t.CiO; This twaut.tul picture Is the gift nonicftT Nouu- By NO P. MAN M. M-kLLOI OTTAWA Information frum a is likely the man tn charge will come from the British army, perhaps from the air wir.g since much of the offensive agair.st Japan will be In that I.cld. IS OH cuvm were tev.tr by ef the Hrltwrtt Film Comt-aay of announcement there is to be a jrparatr at Au command. The Japanese aren't surpriwrt, They e.ther have a first cU.s trliicor.c service or are ai to r.epicx ntir.g furl committee of HollwovJ to the ld Crcx'S arivty of oUm- acro the i Labor Conference.

K.ey nd St. John An.bular.r minion ha ronvincrd lh r.l T.CA. TRANSCONTINENTAL SERVICE TV agncuaural authorities that no mki a rood ue. FTom ITera. I -LAI GUOl Mi St It.U 1MON lewrr iftsn hegt u-r Taj down they have Awortatson.

The entire east, authors, directors ar.d -hnlclana pave their time and iwtvUt fre in the of thU ar.4 ern th silent faru arc The Japanese have had a great deal more to do with the present unret In India than is known generally. MiUum Tojsrr.a, the evil old man who rurjt Japan" seeret aorirties. ha ubi4i.e4 The Victotla Cournil of Social Agencies has bcn. and are, Nvn talking for r-erl wwks en nrir.j susr.ifrcii lor so.4 v-. -Mark rr.rirt-Mir.

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