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Times Office. ites on request Subseription, $1.25 tionis to the United States, $2.00 ig Will Receive Our Prompt Attention R. A. For-rester, 'Publisher Face Rationing Boldly (Financial Pest) epast fe-w weeks mir y \vell give rise te spec- ,courise of our civilia controls. Up t tire îs bhad a very large part te play ini our war- In tw-o oustaniding cases receably thre systein thai comapulsion bas broken slewn. Attemipts enmand shrt of rati-oing, proved uselers while sappeal fer red-Lied liquor consumpti-ci was iby long lices cdf buyers ut liquor stores. 's 1ýhre prdbafily wîll be increasing shorrtages 'Iis in turu muast brinig increased readýiness by that tirere is a fair andi equitable distribu- supply. Reent ex-,peience indlicates that sucb ,nger possible under a -voluntary system, deLsir- 1jnjg'ht be. w generally well (-cýeducted to the inecessiby andi ioning. They weoam-ed the institution of coýu- eliiînation of the chaotic conitions that St; there la no reascjrl to believe thnt e lurther rationing on other good.ste obviate )ns in rocUrer dirctions. miust be prepar-esi to instituts further diýrec 9 thre dual purpose of ensurfing a fair distribu- 1 s ansi helpiu.g bo relieve tfie lousd on mnerchant.s _i during the panioky butter shortage. Andsi ese mleasu res are talven, once the nieesi is ap- cptly will cone thre correctio*,n. the Aid to Russia Fund bac-k over the last th-ree yearýs of war where r tedaliy if Germuany had net star-ted an invasion 1, andi where %ould- we lave ail been, incîuding Soviet ipeople had not sacýrificesi, everything else 'for tirh a wii finally came ? Russia obooiisd -wemanihood iu order to gain an ul- yore the brunt cf the mighty Germnan armnies iting bacli, with stuliborir courage seo that mnan- tionai ireasquarters al su far bas passesi h te 5rîelp eve-n ini a atý thre Rnssian pco- id-a millions of dol- y. If it -wasni't for would be today or is the onîy country Everyj cUrer cou- f eat. Even the wo- ions in- au effort ta n nillion -wom-en in releases their nmen ie Irospitals, on sea- are serving. They btleýfi-elds. They lielp -ý. An d also t-bey iearted suppot than n-y ! Mtai-llb te the n your district. or miceeings have been lheld and th(re turneut cf the soirh s,,biat itl bas taken board tilat 1-i ve their ýill hie 1ept foriging aheasi -ve beeii very poorl4y ut- rke Towusip ai Oronio ions no more than twenty lisi goosi work thronjgUout not interested enough sud de. 'hle hall sirculd the -Wiole twsi.Sure- inoneLy jrs spent, and the.y they nraýy have wîtir the L'ustee meeting drew a eclesday evening cf last fifteein. while on Tuesday ing ? s it t terest lin L beeause they t think ilt is 4ansi eleet a fer so-me -ma- Tf aPer- îelp their on cf de- f or their hen the villaIge drop te a Lmw (Gontinuesi from page oue) finally landed after two attemipts. Alter- establishing a machine gun post, they came off again and anded ammullition. Another told of seeing boiha ,dropping ýah ,,round bis boat, also Ynany falling fplanes rwhi-oh h-e\was unable to idlentify. He bolsi of sce irg a Spitfire andi a Mess ersc(:hmnid t t'ollide -nose to nose andi both fall ini- to th e sea. One telsi of seeing Frenehm-en waving them in with eyidence of joY ut seeing them. A stor'y they were chucklir.g over ,vas 'of some m'en wh-o firding the firing intense, took refuge behind somecse which they seri founsi out were fillesi witih dynamite. Mvany of these boys haci breuglt fiback souvenirs of the raid. sueh as; German badges, pencIs. tobacco, e-tc. J. L. Fonai.e ,.i-d that it was his gragncllather who used to -eierate the Fontaine -Toli -Bridge, near Milton, Que. He saisi that he had a war godmother, Mrs-. J. aie, Sher-- brochke -who hiasi een very kind to humn, and expressed thre opinion thnt if relatives kept incos touch with Vie boys, they 'would more cheerful- ly carry on. The Fusiliers de Moitreal certin- ly made a great naine for themr- selves at Dieppe andi set nUp a tradi- tion for the Frenchr Canadian troops, and.it %v as a great cpportunity to meet ansi talk with them informaI- ly. DURHAM HOLSTEINS IN RECORD 0F PERFORMANCE The largest Record cf Performi- anýce from a Durham County Hol- stein during the past month wa S that of Daisy Mecihthilde Pabst, a ineinher cf thie herd cof John Cruick- shanli, Hampton. Her production of 616 pouanss fat froni 17028 pounds, niilic gave her third place in a elass obf 46 mature cows freGin iail parts oýf Canada that conpletedl records in theli twiee-'a-day milking section of the 305 ýday division. Tird placýe nmong 43 three-yea-,i-o1ds in the crme division 'went to Piche Seg-is Orniisbry owned by H. E. Tink & Son, Hampton. Shre prodnced 16,385 pounds miilk containîng 540 pounds f at. Very creditable records wvere also completes inlutire ierds of thre fol- Ottawa, Dec. 24.-It has been an- rný,lnced that boys 17 years of age iilnow be accepted as volunteers for the airlmy, and would be separate fro'm ollder soldiers. Ail lads of this age who jein up must have the writ- ten consent of their parents or gua- diaî2n. Recrits in the 17-year-old age group wiil be placed in se-parate uits f rom older iýsoldiers, but thre lads wiîlI gat uniforms and devote their fultime to ser-vice. Their trainivg will emphasize preparation for armny trades and oher specializ- ed ocpain uthe forces. In thie youth battalion, as f ar as it is possible educational aspects ýof iiitary traiing wlibe stressed fso that in, one way or another school- ing off th'e boys will go on while they aire i-n uniform. The main idiea is that by the time bhe 1lads reacli 18 aad 19 in'tead of having to start in to learn i-imilitary matters, they will bhe full'-blkwn scidiers. Defenee heudquarters bas alec in mmnd that boys of 17 are at the best age fortrmig.prcury for speialized army jobhs. Ar-my heads believe lads of 17 leari faster than oldier mn andi vvant to take advantage of that. Youth :armny training will, in theý main hie sueci that shoulsi the lad,- no.ver hie ealled upon te liglt, they ,will have sorme trade or occupation ,ghich will fit them to ecartheir living. But the boys will hie an int- gral -part of the army and once en- listed, 'will hie solIdiers f-or the dura- tion of thre wa!-just thre sarne as adits who join up. Cabinet decision to admit lads of 17 to the army was mnade, after a report by Hon. J. L. Raîston, miniis- ter of national defencte, that w~hen re- cruits of 18 or over entUisted, valu- abel mnoii were taken -up in basic training and subsequently li trades oud techPical training. Up to aow no lads yonnger than 18 were accepted as volunteers. Thre yo'ungest draft age is 19. lowingo breeders : Jas. T. Brown andi J. H. J-ose, Newcstle; M4. J. Tam- blyn and F. W. L. Tainiblyn-, Orono, and Noile I. Metcalf, Bowmianviile. Orono. P RED CROSS ANNU-AL MEETING 2.00 The annual nmeeting of the Orono P Branidh of the iRed Cross -wil be held next Thursdiay, January 7th.- flection of officers will be held and a good attecndlain'e is urged. ANNUAL MEETING The annual meeting of the Orono Cemetery Compan.y will be bheld in the tofwn hall, Ororio, on ,Mondty, Januayr lS8th, 1943, at 2.30 p.m. A ful iatte-ndanice is requested.- ANNUAL IMEETING The Annual Meeting of the Orono Chamber of Commerce wil be held i the Kumnrite Apartments on Moii- d-ay, Jannary 11th, commînucing at Licer 8 p.m. 'Election of Officers. A 1arge office attendanee is urgently requeste'd. 4 AINNUAL MEETING 'ne Orono Telephome Coenpany Limiîted -will hold their annual meet- ing iOrono Town Hall on Saturday, January 9th 1943, instead of Jan- ary~~~ ltasf other years, owir4g to reas 0cr beyond our control. W. I. SOCIAL EVENING Orono Wonren's Inrstitute Annual So cial Evenhng will take the form of a 1500 party to be helM in the Orange 'Hall on Frida4y, January l5th, ut 8 p.. Lunch 'will 'be served. Draw on two wvoo1 blankvets. Admiissicun 25 cents. TAKE NOTICE In future ail sidewalks in the Village of 'Orono are to ho sbhovel- led free d4 snow within five hours et er a snow stormi, and if not, the snow will be shovelled coff ard the expense -wîil becadded onto their taxes. 'The clerk lias erdeïed to noti- fy out of towni people te make some arrangements Vo have their sîcde- walks looked after- in their asne 0 In the. obtalning of the srarrlage lcns ... the. rush of praparatior.. the celebration of the marriage . . do flot forget that you are required by law to notify the National Registration author.ities about the. happy avent. The. bride changes her nane .. . often both the bride and the groom change their address. Also, when any reglstered parson mnoves at any tima fromn one address to another. ha or ah. la requlred by law to notify the National Regstration autho-ities about tha new address. Every parson i Canada, 16 yaars of ae and over, unlass exempted in writlng, muet be raglatered. It is a patrlotlc duty to coniply with the. National Regis- tration regulationa. You will avoid gubstantiel penalties by dolng s. Every parson, s0 registered. who afterwards marries or changes hita or her addrasa mnuat report withtn 14 days to the Chief Registras for Canada. Alil registared parsons are raquiraýd by law to have thair registration certificates in their irrnaediate pos- session ai oU Utlies. You ay be requireti to produce your registration certificata, by the proper authoritias, at any time. Every duly regletered person whose regstration cet- tificata has been loat, destroyed, worn out or defaced, should obtain a duplicate cartificateq. (Necessary forme and instructions for thia purposea may be obtslned fromn any Postmiaster in Canada.) Fire, Casi bile ax Orono BOWM, Phones:1 - Ni flumpI4RIY h m 0 1 newa