- = THE DAILY NEWS We ae a THE DAILY NEWS és THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation il. F. MeRAR, EDITOR AND MANAGER HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. rates on application. DAILY EDITION Telephone 98. Sontract Thursday, Nov. 5, 1944 E DI ane == The are hardly observed in the se- rules of active service lection of Prince Rupert's con- tingent. Young men are supposed to have first This proper, too, seeing that they have not the same rsponsibilities. There are quite a few married men already accepted and while one cannot but admire the spirit of the men and more still that of the wives who give their con- sent yet the cause of the coun- try would be much better serv- ed if only unmarried men were allowed to go. The case would be different, of course, if there In this case there are many thousand more offering than can be ac cepted. Why not hold back the married men until the occasion demands it. , = 2 The oil question engages the diplomats. President Wilson says there will be no trouble in settling it satisfactorily, but it must be worrying him, and the British ambassador even more. The facts are simple. The United States exports to Europe every year under nor- mal conditions almost fifty million dollars’ worth of coal oil. “Tankers,” as they are called, are always en route to or from continental harbors. Now that the Elbe has been closed many of them are tak- _ ing their cargoes to Duteh and “Benish ports. The unmarried preference, is was a scarcity of men. ORIAL ; taken one of the British | honorable Germans in the Pacific, Ss really destined for military use by Germany in place of the gasoline supplies, which are running low, have begun to hold up these “tankers” and take them to British ports. Some of them are German ships recently transferred to the American flag, and in their case the element of reasonable doubt exists.—Toronto Globe. . 7 * There is also likely to be some trouble over the ship- ments of copper and other products that might be con- sidered conraband of war.. Germany needs large supplies of copper and _ “nickel for the manufacture of imple- these, too, and the Allies are bound to oppose it. Indeed, it is almost certain to come to the point where all ship- ments will be refused to the If the Allies are going to win by playing the waiting game this is important. The United States, however, is the chief nation affected and with the sentiment of the American people toward the Allies there is little fear of a fair settle- ment. nearly enemy. * * * In case there should be any self-imposed tragedy connect- ed with the visit of a certain Vancouver gentleman orders have been given to pump out the postoflice hole. honorable Japanese have islands of the The blockading ships, acting in the|but merely for safe-keeping un- belief that much of this oil is|til the war is over. and it is. “MONEY BACK If Not Satisfied” Is our guarantee with every sack of Royal Standard Fiour. It has to be a good flour to aliow us to sell it with this guarantee “Royal Standard” is to flours what sterling is to silver, a brand of undoubted quality. Mark it on your shopping note its superiority in all kinds of baking. list today and Royal Standard Flour F. G. DAWSON, Wholesale Distributor. PRINCE RUPERT Oo Od FN ee YEAST NERVOUSNESS IN EAST. Piatforms for Howitzers. Ottawa, Nov. 5. The presence of concrete a point on the Isle of and the entrance to the St It is stated that a German « constructed for batteries. It been siege is a conerete plant at the lakes at Port Arthur, vicinity of the grain treat the matter very would first have to silence would be at their mercy will oecur. United States. certain quarters. conditions is cognizant of through the secret service. to dispatch any the front riously with men for the preparation ee 2.7 — People Near Quebeo Find Concrete alle ged platforms deeply embedded in the ground at Orleans dominating the citadel of Quebec Law- renee has been brought to the at- tention of the Militia Department pany has been manufacturing concrete blocks at St. Jean, on the island, and the report is to the effect that gun platforms have howitzer further stated that the same company has the head of in the elevators. The department is not inelined to seriously, though it will be investigated. It is pointed out that in order to get guns on the island the Germans the Levis forts, in which case Quebec without the necessity of a siege. It is not contemplated that such an event Signs of uneasiness are becom- ing apparent at certain points along the international boundary, notably Fort Erie, Bridgeburg and other points, where fears are expressed of invasion across the line by German residents of the Though the De- partment of Militia has not been officially approached in the mat- ter, a demand for more troops at these points has been voiced in The government, it may be said, at boundary points, and is kept con- stantly in toueh with the situation It is not the policy of the department considerable number of troops to these points, however, as it would interfere se- of It is pointed vut that in addition to the 10,000 men now on garrison duty ada there will be from 16,000 to mao Dominion during the coming win- ter best assurance of safety from in- vasion FINE PICTURES AT Westholme were good, and were well received by a large audience march tifully reetly goers, and leaves a good, whole- some impression. will be repeated tonight. 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A. men under arms in the a body which should be the WESTHOLME THEATRE Last night's pietures at the George Werner's new patriotic with its sWinging martial melodies, caught on at onee, and will no doubt become popular] with Westholme patrons. The) war pictures, too, were quite good especially the last scene, show | a huge war dirigible in the clouds at night guarding the city of Lon don, As for the four-reel] fea- ture, “The Brute,” much can be} said in its praise. It is a strong) Istory, splendidly aeted and beau- ' } staged, which appeals di to all of theatre-| classes This program | i | | i | of the view damage which has been effeeted by the submarine in the naval engagements which have taken place since the war started this great extent of the 8 diagram showing how death-dealer” is operated ‘countries, —— — 14 KEEPING NICKEL — FROM S.S. Prince Georsn > er Sails for Vancouve, Vv K:! Dominion Government Passes an toria and Seattic on Frida. Order-in-Council Prohibiting yw" ay Export of That Metal Except e _ ™ to Friendly Countries. . 7 Ottawa, Nov. 4—Caneda, pos. Through Service to The Fas sessing the largest and richest ae kel d its in the world, de Over the —— ae GRAND TRUN ; posits which have in the past been M PACIFIC Raiway draw non generously to supply ang A o— carrying Standard Bieeping « ‘ Care ' ae 6 ‘ a armor plate for what are now of |) Sa, tave Uris Raper, oe Wesnessare ane “om emy countries, is at last to pro- St, Paul, Duluth, Chicago and al! Eastern Gon): *f hibit the export of that commo- For points EAST of CHICAGO use the anan — dity to Burope, except to Britain, Make your Bleeping Car Reservations eariy + Seni al ’ Full information apply to @. T. P. Ticket Om<« a anc Franee and Kussia. ’ 260 An order-in-council under the} Customs Act has been passed pros} AGENCY ALL ATLANTIC STEAMSHIP Linee hibiting the export to enemy not only of nickel and but of several other be used nickel ores, commodities which may in wars. Their export is prohib- ited “to all foreign ports in Bu- Teacher of Violin and All rope and on the Mediterranean Band instruments and Black Sea, save France, Rus- o a ino sia, Spain and Portugal.” 5 Aa The prohibited list embraces graphite for range finders, nickel and nickel motor engines, acroplanes and all air craft, wool and sheepskins, warships, includ- ores, some time, does not apply to Ca- nadian exports of this character to the United States. GERMANY’S NEW ENGINES OF WAR Copenhagen, Nov. 4.—It was reported from Hamburg that two Surveyors Yrovineia]) Land Surveying, Mine Surve, RITCHIE, AGNEW & CO. Civil Engineers anc 8. C. Land Waterworks, Water Power, Wharf Con 7 ing, Townsites end Subdivisions, Electric) gigantic submarines were making bgyye Printing. Negatives end White | @ONEY TO Loan trial trips at the mouth of the P’ram. i = os an Kibe. They are said to be four a j Sctguseem Shoes eT times the size of any existing |®eBride St., Prince Rupert, B. oe. | — submarines, and will be able to Office corner nd ‘ Ave keep at sea for forty days with- out having to replenish or even to join the mother ships. 35—PHONE--35 The Kaiser's hordes would would sooner fire houses than howitzers. Many a large man is a small TAXI specially interesting. citizen. ————— Jewelry For Autumn Buyers A Fine Assortment at Moderate Prices EEE a Henry Birks & Sons, Limited JEWELLERS AND SILVERSMITHS Geo. E. Trurey, Managing Director Write for our iMustrated Catalogue through which we represent our fine stock to our out-of-tewn Buyers. 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