VOL. XLVII, No, 152 yee or north opposed. yee Y é OTTAWA (CP) — Premier Bennett’s pro- posal to’extend the provin- ‘cial boundaries of British Columbia to take in much ‘of the western lands of. ‘the Northwest Territories ‘met with disapproval in #. the north. . oo | “The elected members ‘of the | Northwest ‘Territories Council, apparently voicing the views of ‘said by sources here to. have un- animously opposed the’ premier’s ing of the council... Telephone 6767 ee ® ° : - ft ‘their 25,000 constituents, were |~ ‘plan for extending B.C. to the 7 Arctic during last month’s meet- |. 1 “yeLate last. month Mr. - announced, he had suggested ay ‘swap to’. Defence. Minister Pearkes. In exchange for the province taking over: mainten- ance’ of those’ sections... of... the ' Alaska Highway within B.C., the province would get all the North- - west: Territories lands. that He : north of its present boundaries. BOTH WOULD BENEFIT | i-This would give B.C. immense potential wealth in the Macken~ zic River basin while relieving the federal government of a big ortion. of the *$17,000,000 now spent annually - keeping .up. the ‘Alaska road, a defence link from » Dawson Creek, B.C, through. the _ Yukon ‘to Alaska. — go far the cabinet hasn't acted ‘on. Mr. Bennett's ‘proposal and there seems to be little “support in the capital for it. -> ES » Bennett | “Life-saving gear urged A seven-man Coroner death of a Port Simpson m in Prince Rupert.- 7 The jury found: that Leslie: Wilbur Campbell, "29, .- met his death by asphixiation from acci- dental: drowning near Cow Bay All, four elected members ‘of _ Ahe council—J. W.- Goodall, Mac- ;kenzic’ River, — Robert’ Porritt, 'Mackenzie South; . Knut: Lang, Mackenzie: Mack 3 :council sessions. and. expressed elta; and E..J.Gall, floats at about 7:15 a.m., July 26. “an RCMP constable told’ the \ check»-of! that aréa shortly be-|" ea NBIe" ABM Bee {fore the accident ne-spottied ‘Mr, |d 4 —reirae Ce Oe ore te nee cacea ioe n-| | FO. SENTMAGS toxicated..<". “{helr opinions on the Bennett) 4 15-year-old boy; Oliver Tail, “plans. “RC Rb — dies aged 58 Leonard Robert Charles Raabe of 980 First Avenue West died at his home Wednesday. He was 58, Born in Ottawa, he had been in Prince Rupert and district for some 29 years. We was an en- gineer with the Canadian Na- tional. Railways. Surviving him are his wife Miriam Ada; two daughters, Mrs, Stuart .(Leonora) Ross, Vancou- ver; Georgina, Prince Rupert; two,brothers, Edward, California; eCarl, Hancy; two sisters, . Mrs. Arnold Gray, McLellan, ’ Alta.; Mrs. Mary McIntosh, Vancouver. Mr. Raabe was a member of the ‘Prince Rupert Moose Lodge. Funeral: arrangements have not’yet been concluded. said he‘was standing onthe dock and «heard splashing) in the looked over the edge of the dock ‘he saw Mr. Campbell struggling in the water. . ae ‘ “Other principal developments arising in connection with the ‘|.fishing tieyup were these: — .” @ Paul Ducharme, vice-presi- dent of Shoreworkers’ Local 31, charges © ‘made against him by union lead- ers as a Communist smear. said he was.’ considering legal @ A reported. total of. some. 600 trade unionists wives gathered last night ata mass rally sponsored by striking, from ' the newly-formed Retail ers in the Civic * @ Fishermen selling fish at : Campbell Avenue Wharfin " Voouver were reportedly ordered yi. ‘away by National Harbors Board | forced. some of its members to}. ‘officials.. The fishermen are said | close while others are operating {to have ‘appealed to Ottawa. - = @ Public sale of fish by strik- | supplies an d ~\ing fishermen will be investigat-. bee by Vancouver city health inz|, Tspecttors: toda. sae @ Members tional Woodwor in Terrace will keep an’eye open “hot fish”, UFAWU | public Tom Parkin. °- @ IWA men on the West Coast of Vancouver Island are picket- ing a number of offered services pickets when an Mr. Parkin said. DENIES CHARGE Shoreworker nied a charge that he is guilty of strike-breaking. “To the best of my I have never crossed any picket ” he told the Daily News. “Nor have I worked while « the strike has been in could I be charged with strike- “ee s ‘ a nace! "PROVINCIAL: LIBRARY | VICTORIA, B.C. t TEN Night Calls—Business 6768, ‘Editorial 6769. PRICE. TF ; ee @ ei : ’ cg o ty a toe - « ~ =e POO COOOEO EOE I OD DE LODDOVDOVODIDOOPIIEE DODPOLS SUPREME COURT ORDERS IWA- TO REMOVE “HOT” LOG SIGNS; "PROHIBITS MILL INTERFERENCE VANCOUVER (Mr, Justice H. A. Maclean of the. B,C. . Supreme Court has ordered striking members of the ‘Interna-""~:. tional Woodworkers of America’ (CLC) to. remove “hot” signs. from logs. of Columbia. Cellulose ‘Limited. at. Terrace. .. cede «whe injunction, obtained ‘for the company by Johnole - Farris, QC, also restrains the district IWA and Terrace. Local a 1-71, or. their. representatives, . from trespassing on company... pod property or logging areas. Va Bg EN , It also prohibits the “union from interfering -with::the® . >. towing of. logs to the company’s, pulp mill or endeavoring * iO" _. persuade pulp workers from leaving the job. ee Ye yt upert. Fishermen’s. Co-| charge for $20,000. ‘He said he could not afford legal ‘fees but would -be willing to surrender). — buik of damages to any lawyer ‘that took on his case. - ne Tom Parkin. - retorted: today that “the man doesn’t warrant too much of a reply.” . ue . He said Mr. Ducharme’s ac~- tions have discredited him with the union and illustrated”, his character. . He. dismissed’. as “poppycock” a. statement by the shoreworker’s ‘vice-president that he feared reprisals from the un- ion. Ss SALES CHECK In Vancouver; City licence in- spector Milton Harrel: said in- vestigations into sales of fish by striking = fishermen would be made\ today, following protests Man in sardine boat... _ governor-general elect Po - Canadian Press Staff Writer 9 | foe LONDON (CP)—For seven hours the inconspic- uous little sardine boat had rolled in the swells of the choppy Bay of Biscay. Then the warship was sighted. “To my. surprise and joy, -it| - = ° ' gurned out to be a Canadian de-|ier’s first tour of: duty in Paris, stroyer,”’. said reportedly: He and their Fish Merchants’ Association. “The Association protested that public sale of fish by the UFAWU Van-} to finance its strike against the | Fisheries Association of B.C. has Maj.-Gen George| which had begun with his’ ap-. Vanier, one of the boat’s distin-| pointment in January,-1939.. guished and uncomfortable. pas-|. One of the last foreign” diplo- _ sengers. a oo }amats -to leave France, the, gen- In’ an interview today, Can-|eral was the first. to. return,” ada’s governor-general. designate transferring.’ “his headquarters recalled his - hurried departure| from Algiers to: Paris on Sept. Be from France in. June, -1940,..as.|.1944, the aay... after.-the capital’ ~~... |asclt ‘Hitler’s Wehrmacht mop- was liberated: * His retirement.as -ped ip “what was Jeft: of the. later was rench ALM Y 298 ace orres) oe Kass, -The* general;Can in ~ ysing: frozen limited. orders trucked in from Seattle. - cae The. mer hants. claimed the a | ishernipetestsssale undermines ae he’ eee rt ROY tay not meet : erdi;/Canadian*Minis: kers. of -America : the: sanitary standards. the city) ter to Paris, had followed the : sets for licenced retailers. ~ fleeing: » French -“ government Mr. Harrell said’. his: depart- southward from Paris to Bor-). 41 iment has not issued a licence to |deaux.. Together with the :Brit- | Vanier leave.on a 10-day trip to the union. rs ish ambassador, the South Afri-| renew.their French ties. Four of — can minister and a British naval] five days will -be:spent:in Paris, BROTHERHOOD VIEW - —— - |attache, he had slipped away 1 where their son Jean, “31, is” ‘Last night at Prince Rupert's | the little vessel from the small| studying philosophy. rally of trade unionists and | southwestern fishing village ‘of] The Vaniers’ youngest of under handicaps. e according to ” Friday, - the ‘general and. Mrs. relations man points and have ee : their’ f another 500 : . Var d where required. | thelr wives,! Godfrey Kelly of| archachon. — four sons,| Michel, 18, is travel- : a the Native Brotherhood : criti- KEPT AWAY BY SUB ~~ {ling with his parents and will re- cized lack of equal representa-j°") | -\¢urn with’ them to Canada to ce Central Strike Committee in Originally, the party was to be| take a philosophy course at Laval” picked up by the British. cruiser Galatea 15. miles offshore. But the naval attache’s radio’ re- ceiver soon brought them the news. that the cruiser couldn’t keep the rendezvous because of German submarines in the area. Ducharme de- University, Quebec. The Vaniers were guests of the Queen and Prince Philip at lunch in Buckingham. Palace Wednes- day. Tuesday night they at- tended a dinner given by George high commis- tion for the brotherhood on the Vancouver. . He urged that larger delega- tions be sent from the North in future. UFAWU business agent A, L. knowledge : Gordon, main speaker ab the|~% : Drew, Canada’s progress. HOW) "iy reported on negotiations We were sick put not in any| sioner to the United Kingdom. leading up to the strike. great Caner Gen. Vanier sald. - ooNe- on a statement) Chairman Was Jack West.) og en orulsers, whol "sardine NM " are president of the Prince Rupert boats.” ’ Aayor urges 8 Trades and Labor Council. Other| phe helpful destroyer, HMCS full support ue 2 speakers included Ernie Freer, IWA business agent at Terrace, Craig Pritchett, Canadian rep- resentative of the ILWU:; Ray Haines of the Retail and Whole- Fraser, whisked the diplomatic party off to Saint-Jcan-de-Luz, near the Spanish border, where Galatea was waiting for them. The cruiser raced for Plymouth covering the 500 miles in 16 hours at a speed that would have frus- trated the most alert Nazi U- boat, The incident ended Gen. Van- WEPPDOCILIE POPPE OPLOOPDDCORE oe ~ BULLETIN The Fisherles Association ef B.C. today presented what it culls “a last offer” in an ef- fort to bring settlement al the fishing Ue-up. The offer, which hinges on a two-year ugreement, inolud- es the. following price sched- wie for salmon; 1949—-sock= eye 31 cents a pound; cohoe, steelhead 21; 9 pinks 1034; chums all areas (to Aug. $1) ), 1960-—Price on sockeye, co- hoe and steelhead would rise Prince Rupert residents who “ wish to make their donations } to the Canadian Red Cross:.Blood oe Donor clinic being held today in the Civic Centre are reminded of the free transportation* pool being conducted this. evening ° , by members of the crew aboard. 4 the tug “Comet.” Hours of the clinic tonight are from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. This afternoon, the clinic op- erated from 1:30 to 5 pam.,and by 3 pn. had received 60 pints of blood. The total quota “for the city In this drive is. 400. pints. \ Mayor Feler J. Lester today urged all qualified adults +o As sist ln this most necessary cause to help save lives. 0 ., “city resldents during - the past year‘used more blood from the blood bank than total dona- tlons of blood during the drive Inst year,” the mayor sald. for blood drive: | : trial for said today he (Continued on Page 5) See — CLC enn et A AC em one cent, on plis one-quarter He sald that he honed this cents. Chums would remain | situation would improve today tho samo. ms and not be repeated. co Contribution. to fishormon's Persons wishing [roa trans- -welfare fund would rise from 8-4 vents a case to 3-5, Tendermen: $20 extra a month tn 1950; an additional $10 In 1960, Days off increased to 15 per month. Shoreworkers: Men pald by the month—$20 In 1059; $10 more in 1060, Mon pald by hour—12 cents and five cents Women pald by hour—10 conts +1 and five conts . ~ OTf the vote rejects thexe of«: _ fors,” a Vishorios Association po statement says, “the Fishorios portation tonlght are reminded to dial 6760. : ot best -RRETIS vereRRIRp ereenemaTeDrERnnET WEATHER— Cloudy with .showers . today and’Triday, Remaining cool. \ Southwest winds 15, at timos ) roaching southwest 25 in x= posed areas, Low tonight and high tomorrow 60 and 60. TIDES— { 1080 | , a ~ 1 Agssootntion will have nothing, Friday, August 7, back and forth today in front of Princo Ruport’s Tomboy else to offer this season,” (Paalfic Standard Time) Avneuo ast and McBride Stroot, Two of the four omployees on: . Wh ei 08144. 20.8 feat ; Moorchond ‘and Josoph Arsoncau above, The employeos are asking: |.. 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