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me on. how: ‘things’ go. from: here. on:
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“PHONY $10 BILLS CIRCULATE

RCMP: have issued’ a warning that series of counterfeit
“Canadian $10 bills are circulating in Eastern Canada. It Is
considered they may make their appearance throughout the
_ country. In order that businesses and individuals ‘may be

», aware of the serial numbers of

News will run a daily
: serial numbei's ‘as they come
So far six numbers have
N/D 90165255,

" G/D 1829771, U/D 8725017.

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B.C. B.C. ROUNDUP .

S/D 8325229,

the forged notes The Daily

‘box’. on the front page carrying the

to hand.
been noted. They are:
F/D. 8447863, G/D 0862006,

Dean Earl D. MacPhee

to get new appointment

VANCOUVER (CP)—Dean Karl D. MacPhee

will retire: as: dean of the

faculty of Commerce and

Business Administration at the University of British

Columbia to become the president’s assistant in charge |

of. finance and administration,

“President. Dr.. Norman’ Mac-

Kenzie announced the ‘move
Tuesday.
_¢ Dean: MacPhee’s place is being
taken by Dr. Gordon Neil’ Perry,
who has been assistant director
of the World Bank in Washing-
ton, DC...

* One of the best- known educa-
tlonists. inthe province, Dean |:
MacPhee,- 65, isa: ‘prolific ‘public
speaker.. ‘Since’ ‘he’ came to the
university 10° years “ago, he has

worked ‘closely ™ with B.C. 'S bus- .

Aness: and: Andustry.:

‘Highway cost
yroToRtA, @—Highways Min-
Aster Gaglard!: ‘said: ‘Tuesday - en-
“gincers who estimate. paving: of

“$100; 000:
structed | but. a ny

‘open’ from: Bz a.m: pe 8 p. m. Day.
light Saving Time in:the Septem-
ber 12 provincial ‘eléétion; Chief

Electoral Officer F. .H.: Hurley
“said Tuesday. He-said the times

have. been set despite*references
in the Election Act to the polling
hours being standard time.

_ Well theft

‘ VANCOUVER ()--Police said a
man‘ who was found sitting on a
downtown street counting quar-
ters will appear in court today

arged with theft of estimated
$200 from a wishing well in Stan-
ley: Park. They said the man
told them he slept the night in

 

 

the park and was found to have
$70 in pennies, nickles, dimes,
and quarters.

Practice genetics
VANCOUVER —The midwife
to Denmark’s. tree - breeding
farms said Tuesday British Co-
‘lumbia must, adopt the practice
of forest genetics if it is to.per-
petuate - the. best. of its timber

wealth.
7 “Worst year.
- VICTORIA: @)-~-British Colum-

* bia appears Headed for its-worst

forest. fire year in history—
worse © _than the disastrous 1958
season: when: ‘$8,000, 000 .worth ‘of
timber * ‘went. .up* in: smoke id

jday.

Plan big “show:
“VERNON (us ticachety are to
e| be hauled here from’ ‘Kelowna to
accommodate record crowds“ex-
‘pected: for the annual Vernon
military camp cadet show August | -
16...More than :1,200 cadets will
take part.in musical’and sports
events. before an expected 15, 000 |
spectators.” .

Historical drive

VANCOUVER ®—The first car
drove over the new Second Nar-
rows Bridge here Tuesday, more
than two years after the steel
superstructure of the bridge col-
lapsed into. Burrard Inlet with a
loss of 17 lives. It was an historic
journey for- Carl Stanwick’s for-

 

“It: ‘all depends’

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“Sham”

The PUC announcement ‘said
the PNR “has engaged. in -an
attempt..to . begin.- construction
of the railway. without first’ ob-
taining a certificate of. public
convenience and - necessity.”

‘che. PUG -will-hoid* the, public
hearing.-September..2.. to “give
the company . opportunity. .of
showing cause ‘why the PUC
should not proceed to make such
an. order, and: prescribe.’ such
terms and conditions as may be
just and reasonable on the

Ecstall fire

under control

A-fire last night,’ which des-
troyed all but. two. small buil-
dings of ‘the ‘Rae’ Logging Limi-

 

the Ecstall River, is now under
control, it was ‘reported. at press
time by the B.C: Forest’ Service:

‘For a time however- it threat
ened a newly: ‘constructed sec-
tion of the. Northern : British

| Columbia Power Company, line.

First on the: scene at. the out:
break’.at 6:30; : Pim. was" B.
(Barney) Rae“ with his: ‘logging
crew and: with. ‘the. “assistance ol,
some 20. ‘men,. composed of the
power: company. crew, the fire
was urider control . by - 9:00' p.m.
Power. fro 1. ‘

   

   

damaged; | it’ was. reported. -
4.The crews are’ "Standing by in
case of flare-ups.” :

 

| says CCF
leader Strachan

“VICTORIA (CP)—The Public Utilities. Commiis-
sion today announced a public hearing in Vancouver |
for September 2 on the proposed. railway to be built
_|700 miles from Prince George area to the Yukon ‘bore
der by Wenner- Gren. interests, . oo)

ted floating camp, located eight
“smiles - from’ Port Essington . up

 
     
  
  
   
 
 
  
 

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premises and in harmony”

such order should ‘the comini
sion decide to. make it.”
The PUC order followed

was not ready to proceed Wi
the application.

The PUC action brought
sharp blast from. CCF * leader.’

 

“collusion between the PUC: and
the Social Credit party.” :

“The obvious collusion between
the PUC andthe Social Credit:
party makes democratic govern-.

Strachan. said.

“Any such hearings will be a
hoax,” -he ‘went. on. “They are

paign.”

ver would give those. parties op-'|
posing the railway “—- such as:
Prince Rupert—an opportunity;
to :state their case- before the:
commission.

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year- -old: Boy was “found. stran-

f{the Totzke’. district: 60: «miles
South” ‘of Prince. Albert.’ Police
said the boy’s” neck.. became
wedged between two- boards in
a grain elevator where he had
been playing...

 

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A. RON ANNIVERSAR —h ‘procession of about. 100. pooplo,
gammamoratitig the vidllms of history's flrat ptomle alr raid -

inpan, August 6, 1045, marches through Dominion |
Square In the honrt of. Montreal to'n: ‘wroatheInying ‘corenony; :

‘ow Hiroshima,
and prayors ab tho Conotaph.

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Vets official

to visit city:

Mr,’ -W, Palmor, : ‘y ropras.
sontative for.tho Dopnarimont of
Votorans Affalra will bo in Princo
Ruport: Auguat'22 to Auguat 24,

Intorviewa ‘may. bo arranged
by enlling the Canadian Logion,
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to rntao $800" ta:
compote in: the’

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~ Divorce = bursts —
_as filibuster ends

Prince: George try |i

Idont Bill Blackburn of the B.C,.
Canoo - Racing. Association said
Tuosday tho associntion is trying.
sénd a toam to.
world marnithon,
cnnoo rato from, Grayling, Mich, |
Hoping to take: part: Inthe ovent.
aro Boh Buckanan.. pond ors

emilo,

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Commons wrote a tempor-

ary end to the divorce stalemate Tuesday. It passed
en bloc in a- ‘matter of seconds the 452 divorce bills
which had: been penned up in Parliament for five
months by a.CCF filibuster,

The socialists agreed Monday
to desist in view of a House com-
mittee’s plan to examine. par-
Namentary divorce procedure at
the next session,

But at the same time Frank
Howard (CCF-—-Skeena) warned
that his party will renew the
blockade in the future unless
Parllament finds its way out of
the business of ruling on Quebec
and’ Newfoundland divorce ap-
plications,

A total of 609 petitions reached
the Senate divorce committee
this year from the two provinces,
the only ones without their own
divoree. courts. The ‘Senato

| turned down seven, 15 were with-
drawn and 96 ware not proceded} —

with, co
Of the 402. roaching the Com-

J|mons, five were rejected and 35

wore passed onariior and given
royal assont, This loft Tuosday's

1452 bills—probably the most over

passed by tho Commons in ono
altting, . :

‘Tor, Oharlos Js, Ren (PC-—Tor-
onto Spadirin), deputy ehalrman
of Housa committee of the whole,
there was risk of writer's

cramp,
‘Bach bill passed by tho House
has to be. Initiated in. three

wn and signed at the bottom
whoovor is in the chair at tho
thina,

faced. the Sonate divorce. com-
Wiltoo staff. After the divorcos
are given royal nssont, cortifiod
coples' of onch net nara. mado
avalinblo to succossful potitlon-
ors for $2.10 nploce,
tlonors want thom.»

atnto.. has ‘confirmed ‘a’ bylaw],
pnased. by tho. Buckinghamshire
county. counoll which forbldg: wae |:
of: nutomatia bird acarers attor |.

 

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a te,

the PUC Act of-the context: ‘of. .

Robert ‘Strachan, who charged: .

ment a sham and a _ farce,” |

intended only as a window dres- |
sing for. the Social Credit cam- |:

' The Puc hearing in- Vancou- |

  

1960"

   
 
 
 
  

9, she decided that there’ -was

couver’s ‘record 85 degree temp

| COOL, COOL WATER—Two-year-old Chery} Calf has been ‘feel |
ing’ the heat wave recently. in the south, With. sister: Marilyn,

 
 
 
   

Published at Canada’ s Most. Strategic Pacific Port — And Key 1 to ‘the Great Northwest

PRINCE RUPERT, “B.C. , WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, Night Calls—Business 6768, Editorial 6769

no point | ‘in: doing” ‘things. by -.

halves and discarded everything to attain . ‘relief from Van- .

erature. ao —CP- photo.

 

By BRUCE RUSSELL

gaye ‘South Viet. Nam

(Reuters) —The leader of a day-|
fold. revolutionary: regime in Laos
‘lservyed notice today that all for-
eign ‘troops.must leave the king-
“fdom. and foreign bases will be

 

  

  

sd.jgled to death "Tuesday: night ‘in|t

|the paratroop battalion ‘based, in

A hugo pile of payor worl alaol

Most. potle|

Teese nednaenteenenmemmanebatenniestnemmaneumumel
“LONDON MBme'T 0 seorotary of}:

liquidated. »

 

tian. capital. . Vientiane
Tuesday, indicated | Plans

Nam. and China’ of. American. in-
fluence. Ss

“We ‘will expel all foreign ‘sol= |
diers. from. the country: immedi-

Vientiane.

‘The new regime will not toler-
ate any foreign interference ‘in
Laotian affairs; he said in a
communique broadcast by Vien-
tiane radio.

Lae said that. ‘infiltration by
"a great power” was increasing
every dav and “every organiza-
tion in the country has a group
attached to it.”

He went on to specify: “Even
my own battalion has 10 Amer-
icans whom the government has
allowed to infiltrate. us, and
apart from my own regiment
there are many other cases...”

About 500 French troops were
stationed in central Laos under
the Geneva. agreement which
ended the Indochina war in 1954
and 78 Americans have arrived
since July, 1959, to help. the
French train’ the. 30,000-man
Laotian army,

The Laotian broadeast moni-
tored here quoted Lac's revolu-
tionary committee — formed | by
the rebellious 2nd parachute bat=

#Paratroop * “Captain: Kong tae |
Who" seized..control in -the <Lao=}r,
ora, wi

ately,” said Lae, commander. of |.

_ Laos leader. Lae
to oust Americans.

in this battalion also would have
to go. 8
There’ “are* 153° ‘Ameticans ‘in
Laos; . 261 of. them’ connectéd
with the U8. miltary alr

gram.’ a os me

  

 

 

installation...
power. ‘station in ‘the® ‘Canadian
med «today: ‘with: ‘the ™ ‘release of
a <special:: ‘report’ by. Atomic
Energy: of Canada Limited.

: The report, : prepared - for the
crown company at a cost of
$200,000 by Canadian Westing-
house Company Limited, says
nuclear stations would increase
the cost of electricity to north-
ern residents | -by about 22° to 25
per ‘cent,

J. Le Gray, president of
Atomic’ Energy of Canada, said
in’ an interview that the 12-
month study shows that it would
not be practicable .at’ present

Northern’ ‘communities. _ '

atomic power statjons, if North-
ern communities increased
rapidly in. size or if the cost
of fuel ofl. for. conventional
gonerating plants incroasod sub-

 

 

talion—saying the 10 Amoricans

pastoral letter, road at most

i

IBADAN, Woatorn. Nigeria:
- Action group, which:

LONDON. ‘W--Britain 18
that the nation’s industry {s

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Congo, "

World News ‘Briefs

HAVANA (M—President Osvaldo Dorticos assured the Cuban
people carly today that Premier Fidel Castro's rogima | will
continue “respecting all. religlous:. cults”. despite” “provocn- |
tions.” Spoaking at a post-midnight labor "pally, the president
did not specifically mention last Sunday's Roman Catholic

* “eS
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. —Tho a-nation UN ‘disarmn-
~ ment conunission, has been called to.meet. noxt - Tuosday. ..
afternoon to consider tho failure of the Goneva Clenpmament.
talks, Luls Padilla Nervo of Mexico, chairman o
mission, scheduled the moating In response to a. requost; the: a
. Unitod States mado muy 22, ganna supported the: move,

warning of the advance of communism dn, Cuba. ;
x 2

formed. the. outgolng - government..and
has ruled tho. rogion for the last nine.yoars,, won a mojoxity.
Tuosday ° ‘in clection for an enlarged’! ‘house ‘of aagomblys oye!

“‘tavithouttiny’ conference in Gonova' amid. reports ‘at home’

‘ woaknoss, Tho fréeo world's trading nations called the Genova
" mocting—viewed: as one of the most important: in the post-war.”

Aindoring tho expansion of Intornational trado, . are

¥

'YHOPOLDVILLM, Tha: congo ‘(Rotitora)—Promlor Pairloo
“Lumumba, today handed a lotter to United Nations. rporeson=..
“, tative Ralph ‘Bunche announcing ‘his “Ntulloat., collaboration”:
a oxeouting ithe Antost. Boourlty: Gounall” ‘osolution - on tho.

stantially.

Catholic churches in Cuba,

"tha com-

(Routors) Western. Nigeria's.

proparing for ° “next month's
showing signs of competitive ..

somo of the national. harviors

qo “Tender. ‘for work - ‘on the. old |.

“1341. Second Avenue. ‘West, by: ‘the |

   
 

deepening: ‘and. cleaning of: Hays).

 
  
   
 

: ~ Prosp -atomic:

North in: the’ near. future dim-.

NEW TRUSTEE

to build. atomic plants to service |

However, - the picture’ could |
change: If: science found.
cheaper .way...lo, build. sal

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‘Hays creek bed inthe: ‘vicinity: of |:
the senior ~ high - school. - was
‘awarded. Tuesday night. to” “low |"
bidder. Granby Construction Ltd.

trustees of School District No.’ 32
(Prince. Rupert), - for. $5,140.00:
“The work: entails the. widening;

joreek; vexcayation and. damming |

 

 
   

late
percentage’ ‘pass rate; for. the dis-—
neti 8l:per. cent This match-

 

of fleepoles: = ‘at. the < senior. high | Pr
school. cand: the: Booth.:Mem rial :
School: for..$225 and: “$112. respec A}

 
 
 
 

tively, to Industrial | ‘Welding: ‘Ca:

Greer & Bridden Ltd,
Avenue ‘West. ae

‘Mr. Leonard::O. Loucks,’ Port
Edward;: has: been. appointed © to
the Board of. Trustees in. place of
Mrs, --W. Homenuk.’ - Mr." Loucks
attended his first board. meeting

Shop-owner

G. Rodger.
died today

~ AS “ity: ‘marine’ Oday "who
has ‘lived here: ‘for.37 years: and
was co-owner of the: Standard
Machine Shop died-this: "Gonoral:
in: the Prince * ‘Rupert: Genore.
hospital: in his 66th:year. ° 0.
Born on August 14, 1804 “in
‘Kirkintilloch, Scotland, George
Rodger came to Canada in. 1928,
and after a few months in Cal-
‘|gary, Alberta, he took: up. por-
manont residence in Prince Ru
pert, |

He is: a. veteran. ot the “Firat
World: War having. served in, the.
Merchant. Marine, 24+...

Mr. Rodgor worked on. ‘niaiiy
well-known boats in tlie area ba~
toro going into business for him-

 

 

 

 

| solf from | , which: “hos. rotired: ue

year: UFO," Bey

‘He Js survived. by. his wife. Tra
| bella at-homoa, at 607. Fourth. Av=
enue ‘East and. four'sisters: Mrs.
RW. (Margaret) ‘Howard..and
Mrs, Robert.’ (Gatherino) Barry |
‘of Vancouver; Mrs,; Jack. (easia),
‘Trurnbun,. ‘Salem, : Oregon .. and
Mra William! (Jean). : ‘Rarriaoy,
‘| Kirkintilloah,’ Bootlands oe.
. Sunoral: arrangomente ‘are. in|
the: hands of. Fergyson. Funeral
Home.. Rev, Ivan 8, Gamble wi

  

J officiate at the Funeral: etioe|

-|to bo conducted in the: ‘Ferguson |

.{ Buneral Homo. ‘Baturday: at? pm. |:
: Ot Paleiow| me

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Prince,’ ‘Rupert ‘has:

now. gone: 5.7 4:.. days

 

 

 

 

Ltd., 225 First’ Avenue. EBast..and | 22.
215 First Fr

- ‘at. the. 1950: convention. and patie
vl ied in April. ccmamels
tie The platform pledges: intezra-

witht a ‘fatal ‘traffic |

     
 
 

Pteehi of -power ‘and :tele-.

party -: leader, ‘Robert: Strachan
Baid: os ‘amerips
we’ re ready to take. ‘the: ‘field.’

meetings with ‘campaign’ officials .

   

‘The: CCF: program. wa.

 

tion: of all power. sourcesuhder
he B.C, Power Commission: with |

‘Exports: to the::U.8.

mediately, |:
be” ‘on. a: “Feelprocal basis,

would:
only... Hy
"Medical. ag
protection: is promised through a
provincia] plan. providing chronic
‘care and:improved- mental Health |
and preventative servicesy,Out-
patient wings at all general hos-
pitals » would offer, ‘freq, v meray
service. ° .
' Drug addicts.’ ‘and. aléoholies
‘would’ be: cared for, school taxes
gradually. reduced, . ; ; a ae
“A COR: ‘government. would: re~
peal the Trade Unions Act;'get a.
40-hour week by law and incroaso
minimum wages, Civil’ servants.
‘would: Nave: bargaining. rights.
voMr, Strachan: will start ¢
‘sponking « tour, of ‘the. province:
next ‘Tuesday. : re ‘ en:
Miah
“LONDON Othe. ominlatiy of
labor’: reports 201,010" rf
wore unteniployed in, Britain’ July
Li, Jowest. ‘unemployment: figure

     

  
 

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WEATHER

| Sunny and, warm tod al

* Thursday, ‘afternoon, «Winds

Hight, “Low. tonight and. helt
im : tomorrow. 58 and 8. feck

  

 

 

 

 

phone: service with private. forest. .
development | “was ‘distributed -to ©
all ‘CCF candidates Tuesday :: as |:

Mr. Strachan arrived here for -

{in preparation for the Septe her
: 12 provinelal election. ~~ :

evelopment: of the Columbia im- ~

‘well'as. hospital bill ve

“persona ©

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