The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

oA ed - Ee ow -a A OR ae aa = K-N | THE OSHIAWA DAILY TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 194, PAGE, TWO , Sure Key to Dardanelles Will Remaiei with) Britain Toronto, Dec. 5-- Germany ind | Russia will come to no agreement over the control of the Dardanelles because Since' the "beginning of Near East history nn nation or group of nations has been able to * hold these straits save the nation which holds 'Canstantinople, . said Dr. Henri Gregoire, authority on Byzantine history, extensive trav- eller in the Near East, and editor during the Jast war of a. Belgian underground newspaper. He was lecturing at University College. Professor. of classics at the Uni- versity "of Brussels," Dr. Gregoire recently escaped from France and came here as a visiting lecturer from the School of Social Research, Ne York City, to whose staff he now bélongs. "He believes that the key to the | Balkan situation lies in the control of the Dardanelles and Britain holds the key because she has made friends with the Turks who hold Constantinople. Always Reassert Selves Historical laws always reassert themselves, stated the professor. Hitler might say that the Germans have to conform to historical laws, but after all, Hitler is only a his- torical character, Dr. Gregoire ad- ded. Though Turkey almost disap- peared in defeat after the last war, the Allies were obliged to reinstate Turkey. as a nation afterwards, otherwise we would have had an- other World War immediately, he said. » In the Near East it is impossible | td draw a distinction between con- | ditions in the Middle Ages and the | Modern Era, as it is in Western | Europe, stated the historian. Wes- | Navy Week to | Deepen Interest Of General Public Toronto, Dec. 5 -- Navy Week is being generally observed through- out Ontario. At Ontario Division! headquarters of the Navy League of Canada, jt was stated today that many letters of appreciation had been received from school trustees | and principals, a number of whom | requested extra copies of "Bonds of Empire" for school libraries. Besides impressing the youth of Ontario with fhe significance of the navy. ! the project is intended to deepen | interest among the general public. Towards this end, several radio ad- dresses are being given. Colonel A. tern Europe was divided in two separate periods by the coming of humanism and the Renaissance in the 15th century. Presents Evidence Dr. Gregoire brought forth evi- dence that the "Chanson de Rol- and," medieval French romance, was written during the Crusades about 1084, There is much controversy now, he said, among literary schol- ars about the date of this literary masterpiece. He based his theory on the men- tion in the text of the battle of Butentrot, which place has gained contemporary fame as Bouthen- tron, the village: opposite Corfu where the Greeks and Italians first | additional 85,000 tons a year of steel | der an | gram announced by Bethlehem Steel met each other in battle in this | war, Butentrot, said the professor, | was the battle at which Robert Guiscard, Italian adventurer, was | defeated in his infamous "crusade" | against the Moslems, who were | really mostly Greeks. Up to now | this reference to the battle has been discountenanced by historians | as the only other reference was found in a book of Latin verse, { supposedly imaginative. MORE STEEL GIVEN | FOR U.3. DEFENCE Additional 85,000 Tons Set Aside for Military Use Washington, Dec. 4 (AP)--An ingots will be made available to United States industry, for botn military and commercial needs, un- $18,000,000 expansion pro- Corp. "The advisory commission to the council of National Defence," said Eugene Grace, Bethlehem president, "recognized the desirability of hav- ing this increased capacity available t ohelp supply the anticipated re- quirements of the national defence program." In announcing the big program here yesterday, Edward R. Stettin- ius Jr., industrial materials chief ot the defence commission. said Beth- lehem had applied to the navy de- partment for a "certificate of neces- sity" which would entitle it to a tax reduction for amortization over a five-year period. 1 ing. are makers of history and do not | "Gesta Roberti Cuisardi," and so | equipped with E. Kirkpatrick spoke Monday even- ing, 'D. H, Gibson, President of the Navy League will be heard Wednes- day evening and the Minister of | Education, the Honourable Dr. Mc- | Arthur, will close the series on Fri- | day evening. All the talks are being | bpoadcast from CBL at 6:30 pm. | Besides the general educational feature of Navy Week, there will be substantial assistance for the Navy | League's Christmas project of sup- | plying sailors with comforts gather- ed in "ditty bags." There will also been operating in excess of its rated be stimulated interest in the Lea- | capacity for five consecutive | gue's training scheme. | months, 'Every day brings new evidence of rere | the value of sea cadet training, the | latest being in a letter to the Gen- | efal Secretary, E. F. Trimble, from a' former Hamilton cadet now at Esquimalt. This lad, R. G. Seager, statés that four other members of | his family are in the Canadian Navy, one in the British Navy, one | in the C.ASYF. and his youngest | ing the first nine months of 1940, brother -in the cadets. All of these , principally to the United Kingdom | eight wearers of the King's uniform | In the corresponding nine months | have passed through sea cadet of 1939 exports of eggs amounted units. | to 703,000 dozen. | In New York, Grace said the plant extensions would make available, in addition to the steel ingots, 800,000 tons of coke and 700,000 tons of pig | iron a year. | Stettinius said the present ingot | capacity of the nation's steel indus- | try is about 83,000,000 tons annually | and that production for the week ending Nov. 23 was at the rate of about 178,000,000 tons annually. | Grace, however, said Bethlehem had | Fall rye sowings. in Canada In 1940 are officially estimated at 693,- | 600 acres, a decrease of 1233800 acres, or 15 per cent, compared | with 817,400 acres sown in 1939. Nearly eight million dozen of | Canadian eggs were exported dur- | With grim determination this young and virile mation dons herarmour.....buckles on her sword. From coast to coast the tempo of Canada's war effort accelerates. Tanks, planes, shells, foodstuffs and equipment of every kind are being rushed and massed for victory. Canada means business. Personal sacrifice must match this national effort. Yours is the duty. of providing the dollars so vital to Canada's war needs. Yours is the duty to save.....that you may be ready and able to lend your money to the nation when the call for money comes. Money, no less than men and machines, is a decisive factor in this war. Thrift is a national necessity. S ave for Victory THE ROVAL BANK OF CANADA OSHAWA El - A. A. HUTCHISON, Manager X : Nash Enters Low-Price Car Field Here's the latest entry into the new type of welded steel construction is employed. The car was three years in the making, low-priced auto market to compete outh -- the big, high-cconomy Nash Ambassador 600. Nash says it will go between 25 and 30 miles on a gallon of gasoline, but in road tests it has dome better than 30 miles to a gallon. end to end, and the seats are nearly five feet wide. Styling is along wide, low speed lines, and an entirely It has coil springs on all wheels, and ball-bearing steer- a - MAN SENT 10 JAIL Newmarket, Dec. 5--Walter Nes- bitt, of Aurora, was sent to jail for two months Tuesday after he had been convicted of selling liquor. Evidence showed Nesbitt had sold two bottles of beer to two York marked one dollar bill which Police Constable Leo Potter-Wallace testi- fied he gave Nesbitt for the beer could not be found by police later that night, Magistrate W. F. Wood- liffe found Nesbitt guilty. two bottles of beer. He said he received twenty cents change. 'While the two constables were in the house, Sergt. Willlam Martin- dale, Constable Aubrey Fleury and Chief Fisher Dunham entered the with Ford, Chevrolet and Plym- It is 194 inches from but did locate, two bottles of 'Nash Motors Throws Its Hat Market Rin Into Low-Price New Model on Display at Local Dealer's Show- rooms Motors, one of the old-line fine car makers, today threw its hag into the low-priced automobile mar- ket ring when it announced its new low-priced, economy car to compete with Ford, Chevrolet and Plymouth of the car, released time teday, substan ) r-announcement t thi low-y would be a big automobile review of features and principles confirm advance Nash high for newest riced Cons both twine ries of cars aeropowered power They aor valve - in - head were ignition, plants, al are Eights a $ keted in mec Salient features car, w is to pe "Nash assador 600," ar ed as: 1. Advertised "30 35 miles to a gallon of fuel," (the car is said to have averaged over 38 miles per gal- lon in road tests at average driving speeds. . A new type steel body of bridge-truss construction and integral chassis frame, all; welded into one twist- proof unit Much more size and room the public expects in a priced car. The is inches overall, and seats nearly rn.ve feet wide, fully enough room for three passen- front and rear. &pring suspension on four wheel | marks the" advent of this superior riding feature in low-priced automo- biles, it is said. . Body styling of the 'torpedo type which enhances. the car's bigness and gives it a low, racy appearances, . A newly-developed six-eylinder engine, which is designed for great economy, and to exert its greatest efficiency in the driv- ing ranges most frequently used by motorists, . New type of two-way, ball- bearing steering by which the car can be turned in a 33-foot circle. It can make a U-turn in the average city street and be parked with ease. The new low-priced Nash planned more than three years ago, not long after the merger of Nash Motors with Kelvinator Corporation to form Nash-Kelvinator Corpora- | tion, according to George W. Ma- con, president, He said that engine | eers have been working on the car | for over three years, and that fea- tures and construction principles | were subjected to long-term road tests. First models are in dealers' show- | rooms, and can be seen now at the | display room of Ross & Green, 135 King Street West, The low-priced Nash Ambassador 600 will be offered in four-door se- | dans with either streamlined backs, or torpedo deck backs; a Coupe Brougham which will seat six per- announced. im-pri of the knov Am ' economy of to than Jow= 194 are gers . Coll ness Coupe. Nash will offer its low-priced cars in a large assortment of colors. GET 17IN. SNOW ON SCUGOG SIE (Mrs. D. Hope, Correspondent) SCUGOG, Dec, 3.--The week end was very stormy and about 17 inch- es of snow fell since Friday. Cars | did not go very far on Sunday until the snow plow came down the centre road in the afternoon for the first trip. Hope it will not have to make many trips, Tt is very much like winter with lots of snow and -12 below zero. bottles of beer, | England. The layettes were very ! efully made and looked very Live Stock NEWS County police officers. Although the | Tuesday, OFFICERS BUY BEER Cheese Setting New "High" At British Empire Show Belleville, Dee. 5---Commenting on the cheese exhibit at the Brit- ish Empire Dairy Show now in ses- sion, Joseph Burgess, chief of the dairy products, grading and inspec- tion services of the Department of Agriculture, Ottawa, declared the cheese set "a new high" in its standard of quality. Every class in the various sec- tions ¢ontains such a large number of cheese almost perfect in flavor and workmanship the judges had , Constable Pctter-Wallace stated that he, in company with Constable | William Myers, was admitted to the | Nesbitt home, where he purchased | tendered a marked dollar hill and | Nesbitt home with a search warrant. | They failed to find the dollar bill, | Sgt. Martindale said, | liquor as well as 54 | pretty. All hope they arrive safely co it. will help to cheer them up In th eevening the Red Cross held | u very successful dance. Mr. and Mrs. Murray McLaren | Cattle 4700 market active most were visitors of Mr. and Mrs. David | killers, quarter to 50 higher stockers Hope on Sunday, { slow wi Rl. Weighty steers' sold Mr. Owen Reader is spending a| $7.25 to "89; Butchers $6 to $8.25, few days in Toronto. | few $8.50; "Cows $3 to $5.75. Bulls Christmas is coming nearer and | 4.50 to $5.80 Fed.calves $9 to $10.50 MARKET REPORTS ' the committees are busy with the! few stockers held over $5.50 to $6.50. | concerts, The sc héol | Best forward springers $90 to $95 closes Dec. 20th, so there is a mice | Calves 1100, Sold 25c to 50c higher holiday for them | veal $6.5¢ to $11.50 few $12.00 Mr. David Hope is helping Mg. | Grassers adv $4.50 to $5.50. Hogs Murray McLaren to get his wood | 3000. 150 her. Up to Thursday | sold $1085 to $10.90, dressed $8.15 | live. Indications firm og Wednes- day. . Lambs 2500. 25c¢ lambs $9.75 to $10. : Heavies bucks $1 discount, culls $7 to $8.50. Sheep steady §$ $5.50 children's out. Hamilton, Dec. 5. -- Lieut.-Col Gordon J, Henderson was re-elected president of the Hamilton Jockey | Club, Ltd, at the club's annual meeting here yesterday. higher, good | | | pen Send for folder describir a very difficult time. In all clas- | ses there are a number of exhibits which scored from 96 to 97% points and did not receive a prize. | Outstanding features of the exhi- bition are the general improvement in flavor and texture of the cheese. "The finish of the cheese was | much improved," Mr. Burgess said, "but at the same time there is probably more room for improve- ment in this connection than in any | other. * Post-War Problems Cheese producers were urged to plan for the post-war problems which may affect their industry by H. 1.. Waters, of the Montreal Pro- vision Trades' Association. As one method of safeguarding the industry, Mr. Waters stated domestic consumption of "fanc cheese" might be built up. y The speaker would not express an opinion regarding the new fixed price of 14.4 cents for cheese being * sent to the British Government. Thank Government Dairy Products Grading and In- spection Services, Ottawa, si that main factors in the improve- ment during the past year been the financial assistance vided by the Dominion ander ibe. Cheese and Cheese Factory Im- provement Act whereby factories were rmalgamated, insulation and refrigeration were installed in ripening rooms, pressing equip- ment was standardized, and a pre- mium was paid on a quality basis. Standardization of pressing equipment has been made in 239 factories at an average cost to the department of $93, he said. Industrial employment in Canada on October 1 according to state- wh Joseph Burgess, Chief of the pe 7 « 3 said J ments from 12,304 firms was 1,335,~ . 705 persons as compared with 1, . 186,786 in Dctober a year ago. 1g the AYLMER Silverware Offer. Shows the many picces of genuine Tudor Plate (oneida community) available. You use your AYLMER Soup Labels as part payment. Write for your free copy to-day. CANADIAN CANNERS LIMITED, Dest. OT HAMILTON, ONT. a -------------- all was sons, and a three-passenger Busi-g The Red Cross Society met in the town hall on Wednesday after- | noon wit ha good attendance and | packed 3 quilts, 6 layettes, 10 boys' sweaters, 66 pairs of girls and boys mitts, 10 pairs pyjamas, 10 girls' | nightgowns, 2 little girls' dresses, 5 | slips, 5 panties for the Refugees in yiE eee Thrills - ext Monday IN THE | Four Popular Comic Strips x LI'L ABNER +» BLONDIE * NAPOLEON ux » SKIPPY A1 THESE IN ADDITION TO THE FOLLOWING STRIPS ALREADY APPEARING IN THE TIMES. LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY Be sure and get The Times every day and follow the antics of these popular comic characters and also the intriguing mystery stories in picture form. SR I da y AND CLE ELBY POLLY and HER PALS -- SECRET AGENT'X9 MUGGS 'N SKEETER -- DONALD DUCK