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a Published by. ‘The Prince Rupert Dally News Limited, .

yy oe JOHN F, MAGOR.
(ey? PE _. President

  

 

“Authorized as second class mall hy the Post Office Department Ottawa,

Association

a. op, WOODSIDE” ,
General Manager |

 

WEDNESDAY,

MAY 11, 1960

 

 

/ MACSTRATE GORDON

ing inconsistency i in. provincial justice.
"He = told’

ence that. there is wide variation in
B.C, in, fines and sentences imposed
7 for the’ same offences.

"Equality i
scott
has drawn‘attention toa disturb-

‘a’ Canadian Highway
Safety Council panel discussion audi-

ser ving. six or: eight months for the.

same crime,” he said. “Tt doesn’t male

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for: happy pr isoners.?
~ Neither does it make for justice.

 

 

  
   
  
 
 
 
 
   
 
  
 
 
  
 
   
 
 
 

_ dispensation’ ‘of. Justice. will always
be subject to the human: elemerit.. of

S Aon magistrates _ and ; “sada

certainly an unrigged tele-

 

AS eee While all, ‘knew? that

“more: than half
first. prime minister.
+ te

hree- quarters, could. “not: “call ‘to

mind any
Canadian in those ; ‘categories, : :

int eof Conte students’ ak of. knowledge | ‘about

their . familiarity with things. American. is

hardly ‘surprising.

We are influenced by the. US, wand ‘not “by.
chance, in every field of communication —.

popular, music,
pictures,

magazines, books, motion
radio and television programs. .

Difficult, though the per jod of transition
2G, t had to come when US.
currency ‘would be excluded from circulation

' ‘Everyo! knows that the percentage of
U.S. coing aniong ‘the chante in his pocket has
been increasing. ‘This must be explained by
something more than the casual distribution of
U.S, coinage in tiiis country by. tourists. There
have been signs that U.S. currency is being
dumped. in. Canada,
advantage of the differential in the rate-of
exchange.

So long as this foreign coinage clreulated,
often at its face value, the temptation to
such dumping remained, It has become, in

“Under. our judicial system the

jents. at,‘the University <of:
furor by seeming. to know.

“any Canadian magazine, —
cluded’ The Saturday Evening. °
f oN * me written.

in the hope of taking

U.S. coins

a certain sense, equivalent to counterfeiting,

or cHpping the coinage of the realm.

There was oa time, of course, when coins
of most nations on’ earth were clreulating in
Canada, as currency, A merchant's till, 150
years ago; might have Mexican and South
American coins, U.S. coins, as well as coins
from the United Kingdom and the nations of
murope,

When announcement, was made. by Fleury
Mesplet in 1978 that he was about to bring

INTERPRETING THE NEWS.

 

cent -

Yr elatively. ‘small,

in justice oe

and should carry, as near ‘AS. s possible
the same penalty. ' i

The degree of offence’ is sO varied
that it is. impossible to card-index pen-
altieS, and it, is because of degree that
judicial latitude is provided..

Uniformity in penalties, however,
an should be a prime objective

“In Oakalla you come | ‘across one |
_ man serving: wo years: and another

during
magistrates’ conventions and a subject

of watchful attention by the attorney- |

general’s department.

of. ..careless

brought before him a two-week

“period should never. ‘have been laid,
also is distur bing. For while zeal isto.
be commended. in police and in pros-
-ecutors, they must also remember that
unjustified charges mean loss of time
sand money. to defendants.

az —The Vancouver Provinee.

$influenced students reflect Canada‘ 'S flaw

‘By C. J. HARRIS |
7 Canadian: Press. Staff Writer 7 Daw

‘ ‘

os In all. these fields. ‘the Americans - produce

‘more than canbe sold in their. 180,000,000-_
* population market, and the 17,600,000- population “

. . Canadian’ market is’ a handy. ‘place to dispose’:
of” ‘the surplus. The’ same situation applies to:
a ‘multiplicity: of | manufactured articles. °
hington was. the first president of. +

could not name’.

eh «

it gives the

count. themselves - fortunate
recovered ‘its cost. fe

“With -10. times .as many: potential’ ‘ puyérg:
as in the US.

aif the | _venture

   

oe 2. ee

” At ‘some: time in. their. schooling - “the. “1B: moa
a Manitoba - ‘students |
" “7 answers.
~ Canada—is-regrettable and rather astonishing, -

“must have

40, _ the: Canadian questions.

‘flunked:

“Perhaps ‘they should Ihave | learned ‘their

lessons better, and perhaps those lessons should
have been. better taught. uo

. But-if-most Canadians, don’t know enough

about Canada, one reason is the country’s

had to go

out the first issue of The Gazette, he informed
Montrealers of the particular kind.of currency
in‘which he wished to be paid.

“The subseription money,” hé said, “will
be 2% Spanish dollars per annum. The sub-
serihers will pay one Spanish dollar. for every
advertisement inserted in the sald paper during
three weeks successively,”

Those conditions have long since» passed
away. Canada has had a enrrenhcy of her own.
But the increasing circulation af U.S. colnage
has brought about a partial reversal to old
times, .

Now that the refusal to accept U.S, currency
in Canada is becoming general, It is likely to
disappear. Canadians doalng ‘business with

American lourlsts wif welcome this new policy, |
for it will relleve ‘them of the painful obliga-.

tion of telling Americans that their coins
would have to be discounted,

Tourlsts coming here from the United States
will learn to equip themselves with Canadian
currency. If may: be a bil more troublesome,
but It wil be no Jonger necessary for the
tourist to hear, every time he pays a bill, that
his money in Canada: Is not worth {ts face value,

'  -—The Mantreal Gazette,

US. candor may not cheer little powers

; By HAROLD * MORRISON
ee ~ Canndlan Press Stall writer

WASHINGTON » ‘(W—Nikita Khrushchev ts
employing the U-2 apy plang’ incident as .a
weapon to Iaunch a major diplomatic offensive
apparently designed to keep the Weat off
balance. on the eve of the summit conferonce.

His ‘Jatest foray, at a Moscow reception
Mondny: might, clearly indicated that he will
appear. ‘iti the Muy 16 Paris conference table
urmed ‘with an assortment of veiled threats,
bélligerbnee and dire warnings, sweeping aside
his temporary’ role of brother of humanity
neeking world peace,

Moanwhile the United Btntoa: is trying hard

to pull itaolf from tho diplomatic gutter, After
00-minute briefing of 18 congressional lend-
era. Monday, State ‘Becrotary Worter: Jaasued' a

statement acknowledging that | the U8, ‘had

nant wnarmed .civilian ‘Teconnalssnnca planes ©

over: ‘Communist: torritory many ‘times aa yigll-

nance against the possibility of tha -Rusadana,

Jouneching a surprise nuclear aitack,. ,

“Twill any frankly: that it tas innocoptabte

‘that ‘tho Soviet ' political aystom should be

given an opportunity to make socret prepara. .

tlona to’ face the free world with the choice
of abjdct aurrendar or Mudlonr aoatruction,"
Tertor batds ‘

‘Admitting tho abrikeing andor that: the U. ‘8,
had been bronking International Jaw by peno-.

trating foreign territory, Herter said inatrne-
tions ‘for “axtonalva nora avellinnua” of

Oh

Sw

‘Communist: lands ware issued wnder. President

lsenhower's general orders,
Thus, Eisenhower was aware of the ‘goneral

nature of the any flights such as that made by -

civilian pilot Irranels Powers in a ULB, U-2 jet
plane, Powers was shot down 1,200 miles Inside
Russian territory ,on a May 1 photo -
reconnnlssance trip’ that, Khrushehev - anid,
started at Peshawar, Pakistan, and wna. to
have ended nat Bodo, Norway. Norwegian and
Pakistani officials have denied any knowledge
of the espionage operation,

Hortor argued that shooting down of the

. plane should be a positive naset to the Big

Four leaders In discussing waya of enaing world
tension,

"For from belng, damnging to: the ‘forthe
coming meoting In Para," "he matntalned,
“this inaldent should sorve to undorlino the
Importance to the world of an earheat attempt

there to nehieve agreed and effective ‘snfo- |

quarda Agunat surprise atinck and aggroa-
ston,"

This argument may ho lona offoctive In ita

final impnet on world opinion than Khrush-
‘chov's atrong tone, warning tho little powors of |

the world that they may face” extermination
from Soviet homba if they continue to lensa
thely territory for Amorloan Miliary bases
oneraing agalnat Russia,

Mr. Scott’s observ ation that 50 per
driving | charges’

Oye But: while the factor. of Canada’s limited. -
_° population ‘presents - the American with :few

problems as ‘an overflow market,
a Canadians many problems'as: a ‘main market:
, * Book © publishing. is a ready example. . On’:
even a really well-known Canadian book about, so
»- say, Sir. John A, Macdonald, the typesetter is
likely. to make more money than the author, .
"_. while. the publisher and his shareholders would: oe

many more. such, volumes: could .

known the —
‘they.

widely scattered - Population.

give: normal readings - for

  
    
      
 
          
   
 

  
 

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“BRIGHT OUTLOOK—while Central ‘Canada ‘and. the eastern’

Prairies will -have.. below- normal.

temperatures. during May,

according to. the 30-day. outlook of the United States weather
bureau the Prince Rupert. area will enjoy above- normal tempera-
tures ‘and light precipitation: Maps detail predicted tempera-
‘tures. and precipitation across the country for the'month. Tables

Various centres.

These maps are

based on predicitions of the weather office which says its monthly

outlook is not. a specific- forecast and that a change in weather /

—CP .Newsmap.

 

_ pattern may produce major. “errors,

JAMES © K. “NESBITT

 

Visiting aaaman soon finds
every hour rush hour in Japan

“"PAKARAZUKA, Japan—This
is the..theatiical. heart . and

- home of Japan—the old Japan,

 

” rents, :

where the. “kimono. is. -worn.

~. where you can.hear the fas-

cinating,. musical clack-clack-
clack of the geta on the. nar-
row streets.

- This ‘is the Japan of which -
we all dream, gentle .and leis-
“urely; in strong contrast:

‘teeming, screaming...

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It was: ‘but an hour: to Taka

_ sazuka from P &* O-Orient’
«Lines : Himalaya,-

in, which. .

 

  

oe hour every: hour. in, Ja a an.

part. of Japan.we: felt fortun-

. ate to see and: feel it—a warm
rain, though wet.

We bought
ourselves. oil-paper parasols.
and, thus: protected, went
down a long, curving walk,
under the cherry blossoms, and
we felt. not at ail strange with

- thousands of Japanese — old

' {ts

_ by which time the

_ women, bent and wrinkled, old

. men, not bent, because they

didn't do much hard = work
when they were young, leaving
it to their womenfolk, young
mothers, thelr babies on. their
backs, and of course, the
schoolchildren, in those never
ending waves of school child-
ren that flow like a great and
friendly tide over all Japan,
The children are everywhere,
seeing (the | sights, learning
geography, trying out
English: on we foreigners,
We came now to an amuse-
ment park, in the centre of
which Is the world-famed Tak-
arazuka Theatre, which, sends
magnificent dancing

thelr:

“to
Tokyo,
’ that almost frightening giant

- of a.city, the world’s |
a populous. | : 8

 

4

“It was drenching rain-when °
we stepped . from the . -train—

admiration.

troupes: to. many.. parts: of. the.
world, The theatre séats 4,000
people, and it- was filled, and
is every day. It was a perform-
arnice .we. shall never. forget,
four hours—nearly .200  per-
formers, color, brilliance, sup-.
erb settings, costuming so elab-
orate that it leaves one
breathless. It’s no wonder Tak-
‘arazuka, is taking Canada and
U.S. by storm. -Unfortunately, .

the full magnitude of the per-° |

formance as seen here cannot -
be. transported . ACTOSS » » the

ocean. oe
At intermission time I talked

-to'a young teacher of English,

shepherding *. chis ‘boys - and.
gi about: Japi n
anes boys’ Stood * “around in
“They ‘are; happy
to-see we can understand each
other,” said the teacher. I told

_ him someday - he must come to

but rain is -so, much *

Ba

Canada. He said,.no, that day; |

» would never come, for Japan-.

ese are not paid much, -and.
cannot travel. abroad. ‘Therein .
lies one of the great frustra-
tions ‘of Japan. ‘The people are
hungry to’ see, the world, but
they cannot. It. is going to be
to our ownselfish advantage
to- see that they do.

The thought flashed through
my mind how splendid it would

- be if 50. British .~Columbians

would put.up $1, 000 each to
bring such.a teacher and 25 of
his students to our province,

It was a memorable day in

beautiful, dream-like Takar-
azuka and all too soon we were
walking back to the station
under the cherry blossome, and
then ‘into the crowded trains

again, and then came the mad

taxi ride- through’ the . streets
of. Kobe back to the Himalaya.

- And I made one resolve:
that God willing, I would come

- back to Takarazuka for a full

week,

3 My WANCOUVER S60 J

Asawe talkpai| sex

 

 

The most hh enthusl-
astic and ‘obliging grocery
clerk. of my acquaintances Js a
skilled) mechanic who works
an elght hour day, 40 hour
week, atanding at a lathe In
& thumping big manufactur
ing plant.

But he has a part-time job,
all day Saturdays, working In
Q® grocory store at highly non-
union: hours, to wit, from 4
‘am, in the morning when ho
atarts to help gotmy

the atore ?
stock. Ino
nossa, until 7 pim.,

 
 
 
   
  
  
 
  
 
    

store is tidied uppity
nftor the Satur- Hy
day. rah, i
“The ‘money he
gots for his parte
time jolo ts far loka than the
wngos he oarns ng a union
membor tn'tho factory, But in
‘nddition to the cash, he gots
his wook's aupply of grocories
and mont at a discount, and of
the highest. quality, a
“But how about your lola~
wre?” 1 naked ‘him, "What -
nhout weeknds thot seem to be
aun Important fringe hono-

Dolstra enn: como.
he anid. “My children ara: too

amnll to take on weekends, —

Tm buylng a house, To put tt
Plainly, I need the ‘monoy,

 

|

ze ‘Packsack

And working in a grocery store
js a change, a relaxation, a
lot of fun and human contact
Jor me, You sce, as a young:
ster, I was delivery boy for a
family grocer. And I muat have
fallen In Jove with the grocery
business. Who knows? Maybe
I can pile up enough money as
m mechanic and a partetime
clerk to buy a grocery atore
some day."

There are other fringe hene-

fita than lolaure, Oy

 

With the classics

“Come, and tri It, na you go,
On tho light fantastic toe; ,

-And jn thy right hand lend

ca, With thee =...

The mountaln- nymph, aweat

ve) Udborty, |
Pub nolthor breath ‘of. Morn
“+ whon sho, ascends

 

[With charm of onrliost irda;

nor wang aun’

On thia dolightful land; nar’

* hork, fruit, flowor,.
Glistoring: with dew; nor.
fragrance after showera;
‘Nor’ grateful Rvening mild;:
nor allent Night, 0...

Intor," 4 With this her solemn bird,

nor walk by moon,
Or mliitoring atirelight, with=
aut thea ja sweat,

}

‘ —Milton,

oO,
o

a Do not want to work for ‘education

on oO From The Saguenay. (Que.) Progress :

Unfortunately, we meet to- ‘ posts ‘without being prepared where they have to work cons |
day a great number ‘of young | for them. Our young folk have | Stantly with the sweat of thelr
people who want an education ' brow.

without having to work for it; —.—

who would like to be compe-
tent without having to take
the necessary training; who
would like to have the top.

aor sn mee ay,

to be convinced, once and for
all, that they are destined to
failure, that they will lead a.
miserable existence, if they are
not adequately trained, if they
want to escape

"The first postage stamps is-
sued in Finland in 1856 were
oval in shape. -

the stages

 

 
 

“Today, John McMurray and Mary his!
wife travel to town to gether. For him the |
7 journey. to. the office is an every day
| routine. For Mary it’s something special
ial an exciting early start toa day’s shop-
~ ping. ‘For both a busy day lies ahead...
one during which they'll make: good use
of the services their bank provides. / -

| . Their Personal Chequing Account at The |
: Canadian Bank of Commerce will make

7 settling bills easy and economical for
~ Mary. And when John drops i in to make
a deposit i in their Savings Account, he’ll
7 ‘be greeted with the friendliness and
courtesy. that makes a visit to the Bank

- _of Commerce a pleasure. fe

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