THE DAILY NEWS | THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN THE DAILY NEWS Published Daily and Weekly by THE PRINCE RUPERT PUBLISHING CO. LTD., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. H. HEAD Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C DAILY EDITION of the “moratorium” Since the beginning war the word has sprung into prominence, it now of special interest because the Canadian govern- ment considering putting one into effect. While a mora- torium in general means that creditors cannot shut down on their debtors no two morator- is is iums are necessarily § alike. That is to say a moratorium may cover certain specific lines of credit while others such as rents, taxes, ete., may not be included, or it may be universal in its scope and either applying to accounts contracted for before the mor- atorium was applied, or .to those before and after. Fvery time one is applied therefore the government specifies the lines of its influence. The ideal one would appear to be that applied by a local judge in which case there would be an examination of each debtor in order to show whether his refusal to pay is justified by his financial standing. Other- wise great hardships might re- sult by debtors taking advan- tage of their position. The death of Pope Pius X. wo F. McRAR, EDITOR AND GENERAL MANAGER wil leause regret not only among members of his own church, but throughout the MADE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY FOR MINERALS ON J. D. MACKENZE HAS HAD A PARTY IN J. D. MacKenzie, of the Geolo- gical survey of Canada, who re- turned from Masset with his party, called at The News office | yesterday. Mr. MacKenzie dur- ing the past two seasons has been engaged in a geological examin- ation of Graham Island, with par- ticular reference to coal and oil resources. During this time his party has mapped in detail the central part of Graham Island from Skidegate Inlet to Masset Inlet, east of the high mountains of the Queen Charlotte range and west of the eastern lowlands. The map when published will show on a scale of one inch to one mile the areal distribution of the various rock formations of the island. Vertical cross sec- tions will represent the thickness of the different beds of rock, and their relations and structure. EEE a ing the last few years. A detailed topographic map of the vicinity of Camp Wilson is por tet Ave. and McBride St. LUMBER A. 4. BURROUGHS, Banager igh Sade Working Senn at fair prices Western Plumbing Co., Ld IVE GOT SCHEME. FOR VOLPLANING TO ETY FROM AN AIRSHIP- DO IT LIKE A BIRD LD - | COUNT JACQUE DE LESSEPS Well known aviator and son-in- law of Sir William Mackenzie, who has left Canada to join the French aviation corps. His skill and experience will be in- valuable to France. the fourth lifeboat, rowed and bailed her al! night, the others of the thirteen men aboard being too indifferent to their fate to assist even by steering the boat. To Mr. Thomas is due credit for the fact that the disaster a much greater tragedy. was not GERMANS DELUDED BY REPORTS APPEARING IN BERLIN NEWSPAPERS August 21—Berlin news- papers are printing stories to the effect that Paris is in a state of anarchy, France is having a hard time mobilizing her troops; Rus- faces a crisis because of the open revolt of Poland, and Japan is siding with Germany by throw ing her troops in Siberia, accord ing to a number of Swiss people who arrived yesterday from Berne KE. F. Confectionery sells high class ice cream in bricks; also pure candies. 155tf. among the passengers sent off in| REARERAEAEEAERRERI REET RHEE $ 35~PHONE--35 | | | | TAXI j — ALF HALLIGAN REE EERE ESR EEEE ERR EE REKKKEEAAKAAR RARER | —___ PRINCE RUPERT BOAT Bests at Ladies for hire. Gasoline for sale PHONE RED 391 North End of Manson Way | oe _ RITCHIE, AGNE Specialty. Office: Smith Bik., Third Avenue UNION TRANSFER CO GENERAL TRANSFER AND STORAGE South Weilington Cosi 36 Office RESIDENCE 110 Second Avenue PRINCE RUPERT BOAT BUILDER H. JOUNSTOUN Phone Green 321 $0. Civil Engineers at Bs. C. Land Surveyors PHONES 333 Sea! Cove Waterworks, Water Power, Wharf Con Provineia] Land Surveying, Mine Survey og, Townsites and Subdivisions, Electric Blue Printing, Negatives and White Prints $ McBride St., Prince Rupert, B.C. Chartered Accou nam Audits, investigations, Ac,usimenh dations anc Assignmest =rince Smiin Biock, Bro Ave ‘JOHN CUR & Bullow og © Contractor Estimates Phone Black 2 IMPERIAL MACHINE Repairing Quickly OOW BAY NS Done AD JAMES GILMORE Architect 2ud Aven A IVARSON & Blacksmiths & He Boat Work Phone 529 Ma 19/4 INTL weiss SYND~BAUIO-Mp, He's a Game Bird But He Can't Fly ON-JUST LiKE THis' Drawn for The Da = , by de 00 ub ne Hom ; 1044 SS _ eres ; oo “I BRITISH COLUMBIA STEAMERS PRINCE JOuN NORTHERN OR PRINCE ALBERT Leave for VANCOUVER and ViICTORI» hine ¢ —— tions for SEATTLE on TUESDAY EVEN jc. , MM relephone 98 Weokly Services also maintained to Granpy « os oa ; set, Queen Charlotte City, et art, Mas, Friday, August 24, 1944 Low Excursion Rates ears TO EASTERN CANADA and UNITED STATES oF a9), . Good return until October 41, S*DUOm be ty world generally Pius X. was Passenger Trains leave for Priestly and intermediace » ae perhaps the most moderate WEDNESDAYS AND SATURDAYS, 10 » » ONDAY, and broadminded Pope that the For through tickets to any point and full informe Roman church has ever had. | ALBERT DAVIDSON, G@. T. P. TICKET OFricy Besides that he was intensely Agency all Atiantic Steamship Line human, and one of the reBrets he had at being confined to the Vatican, was that he could not ESR EEKERES visit his people. Indeed he le * e554 P Oa made an effort to have this re- ’ i ’ striction removed. When he > — * APERHANGING failed in this he arranged so e ti vality @ semen ' that his sisters might have 2 a a at > @l UNTING 2 . accesea s palace an thoroughly testee oO Mic frequent access to his palace. Semin : Oat. Gene ot cone oe ~ ING AND i Le ORR De: * rock in quantities * WA TINTING Who has not noticed the . NEIL J. MeLEOD, * stiff stilted forms of expres- * Telephone: Green 2417 * ~ sion used in the legal forms of * if * ‘ our courts of law and with a * s ie. Martin Swa oY tinge of that early English *eeeeeeeeeeeees Second A McBp which brings one back several wee CANADA'S ADVANCE GUARD OFF TO WAR ° centuries. The contention has (RY . ST ANDREW’S SOCIETY i always been that decesious of| Departure of the Royal Canadian Regiment (regulars) from Toronto to Haliiax where they will 7 PW p {| tan the court have already deter- remain till the transports are ready to take them to the field of war. The little dog poking , noome Nts a as i Secon P ¢ (opposite ress en " mined the exact meaning of his nose through the coach window is one of the mascots of the regiment. Rooms pe . m “wo if p.m The favorite Householg these expressions and were Visiting Seotemen are cordially lmvites Cleanest, Bright , they couched in modern lang-|~ For rates for ball rent apply secretary — ONLent, Bex uage this would have to bejof J. M. MacDonald. MF Two!}zie would express 1 ypirion as| Authentic information about |§8. 0. MACDUNALD, CHAS. DENNIS NEW WELLINGTON com gone all over again. While|diamond drills are at work, and} to the value of this currence as | football games, either scheduled President Secretary mone “er this may be true there is one it is evidently the intention of|an indication of oil reservoirs oc-| or postponed, can be had by call - iesene Aveave = government at least that is not the owners to find out exaetly curring at depth. ng up Fitz Cigar Store tf afraid of the task. Kings Go.,{what amount of coal lies eon- The Geological Survey party] - VERY LATEST Biue Prints of PUR) ' Washington, has remodelled|cealed around Camp Wilson. were passengers on the wrecked OIL DISTRICT a all their legal forms, and in- In addition to the detailed work) prince Albert, and two of the men, APARTME stead of the language of sev-|done by the Geological Survey, a| Messrs. R. Crummy and H. A FO R R E N T ON GRAHAM IGLAND AT NTS eral centuries ago they use the ]peeonnaissance examination was| logan left for Vancouver by the GOLD BELT REALTY CO in two at m a concise forms of modern Eng-|made over the whole of Graham|Prinee John yesterday evening 307 SIXTH STREET lish. Island. During this work the! Messrs. Victor Dolmage and C. E. J. EK. DYER € Blak - ee . aiteaA « eome | Cairnes are at the Prince Rupert Sie —_ West Coast was visited and me : m time was spent at Tiau Point and Hotel with Mr. MacKenzie, The NEWLY FURNISHED Ws rs Gay Phone 174 be Otard Bay. where black bitumin- latter meee es ne for VACUUM POWER CLEANER FOR PLUMBING AnD wore ous matter occurs in veins and, C@Pt acKenzie of the Prince Al- Extracts All Dirt and Dust o © cavities in basalt and other vol- | bert, and for his officers and HOUSE Carpets, Rugs, Davenports, Mattresses, SMITH & M bi] 7 are: es . a crew There was at no time any | Pillows thoroughly cleaned. All work guar- Lareest stock Pipe ome eanie rocks called agglomerates aan y sane a ene ae on WITH PIANO 5 R — Reasonable Rates. Estimates given. Vaifouver, rane Valves ao These cz ~s are termed : g. (Ste o ATIC, - ? among - OOMS tings, Pipes « order oe SOnyn ee Serer see the passengers smoking on deck | coe CED Gaaee Third Ave., Head of Secon dales and range from the size of} , I tor ti & , ’ Phone Red 268 P.O. Box 237 Prince Rupert a pin-head to three feet or more | @"@ Caring Tor the women aboart ‘ er Saeer one aaseeds and are generally almond |While the crew made ready the ONLY 35.00 PER MARTIN & M’GOWAN " shaped. They are usually lined|¥oats. About forty minutes after ©. ©. STUART with pale bluish chaleedony and | a the rhe eee ee MONTH LAIN AND ORNAMENTAL PLASTERERS ia . : ften contain inside: of this aj'e ship to pound in an alarming | sac Cement, @rick and Tie Work ences Mr. MacKenzie states that un- sens of clear quartz crystals,|™manner and it was then that the | @seavates Puvemnns anh and Ose vl der his instructions he is not al-|,, : lorder was given for the passen- | Phone Bive 329 There is usually a space in the | | : PRINCE RUPERT. £6 lowed to express an opinion a8 t0|oenter of the eavity and it is in |#°"* to leave in the boats } PATTULLO & RADFORD — » economic vs: » district |being made 7 craton Wer- All the passengers got away Alex. M. Manson, B A soa e aa a of = eo a os — hy ge = ne Get Sone tein. ts Ghee. test SECOND AVENUE BLYTHE BROS. W. BE. Wilhane, 0408 jinvestigated, bul says tha rere phecke » » active me a. 6 cae lis a considerable area in the vi- |agement of the camp is in charge ae . the ¢ une mg of the ship i | PLASTERING CONTRACTORS WILLIAMS @ SANG cinity of Camp Robertson under- |this that the tar is found The Soy = ora . h oe yey 09 Phone 194 Barristers, So! colton, & ¥ it was i immeu ASK oO re Ply jlain by a coal seam of pm ea taeaee " — ie ean Ie lcwoned untele "Twa of the |geeeeeeeeeseeensnesensenes Satisfaction guaranteed eS | quality, and that at Camp Wilson jessentially similar. Mr, Maehen-| : : : . . * ' vince & ’ i boats at e g ae of the « | —— - Heigerson Block a Se teeta tee | boat the lights of the ship |§ Prince Rupert Dairy Co. =) lin the fog, and rowed all night, | | found by the prospecting now go- ie ite ona the Gas eae E ‘ ~—y— a= : . PACIFIC CARTAGE ing on. This development WOPK | penn nner i. ie oat ' i* sat a 4 Architect a : oa . © OPTUS + sows government tested. Every- #* @uccessors | ‘ a at Camp Wilson is under yr di- Mr. MacKenzie stated that the t —, contenty and : for in * Suite 1, Federal Block a! Sea rec P Pe rectho very ) Uy) , rection of Milnor Roberts, _— lifeboats were leaky and poorly |@ S00 es te. tee be ae : PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. of the College of Mines, Univer- eduipped to leave the ship He * plaut in the city doing this Orders # LADYSMITH COM sitw Tashi j x . ' elivered or can at Know » 3 a6 ” sity of Washington, and is being had. however particular praise * bakery, Spurr’s Fish Market, “sta * Phone 300 P. O. Bos 1635 $9—-Pnene—8 carried on in a thoroughly scien- for the couarge ahd seamanship 4 ker & Wells, Fulton Cash Market z —_-- - tifle and pape ae in — ef Arthur Thomas, a native of |$ ee ee : DR. GILROY, DENTIST P. ©. Box 203 contrast to much of the prospect- Ne Phone Green 262. Barn Newfoundland, who with thre if at Park Ave « ; : : . a , Crown and Bridge Work a ing done on Graham Island dur Nova Segtians and one Greek ee — ae P. ROBERTSON