| ‘THE Datty NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98. TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. GGG Wednesday, Nov. 24, 1945. rates on application. DAILY EDITION j THAT POST OFFICE SITE The Dominion government has got tired of pumping the water out of the expensive hole in the ground on Third Avenue, in which they sunk so much of the people’s money, to the en- richment of a few needy and trusty friends. There is now an application before the city board of works for permission to open up Third Avenue for a distance of 350 feet to allow of a connection being made with the sewer, in order that the water may be drained off by gravity. It has a nice little sum to keep the lake in the post office site at a reason- cost thinks that George Frizzell should be What does George thing about it? there is every chance that Venize- los will get his opportunity. Contract aa = eee ere = the grave of many thousands Wednesday. N ven of dollars which are gone never to return. The government is; now expending a further con. | siderable sum to take away the | idea that the fortunes of the | people were drowned at this place. NOTES AND COMMENTS The Association Shipmasters’ ; Prince Rupert’s next mayor. * * If Premier Skouloudis resigns, The able level, but that sum piece of small change compar- ed with the cost of the water into the which was pumped is a deal by the ‘patriotic’ gentle- men who wished it on a long- suffering public. Conservative method of replen- ishing the coffers cf party sup- porters was to buy something from them. The changed the channel through through which the supply flowed. Since the war broke out, the graft has run to con- tracts at exhorbitant prices to men whose sole knowledge of the work was reckoned at so much per cent., but, before the war, the same method of dis- tributing public funds for party purposes was just as popular, though at that time it took the form of drill hall and post office sites. war only The war method has found to be more lucrative and |they never fattened before. not quite so conspicuous. The revelations made by a Wall Street people hear of a 200 per cent.|paper of the enormous profits will and shock the entire British Empire. forget about it, but when a lake | Morning Albertan. graft on army supplies remains on a main city thor-| oughfare it is apt to remind | the public that this spot marks things the slower they move. |factory after the magazines have Long before the war was/been sent skyward is repeating ever dreamed of, the popular | the old story about the stolen horse. language of the Kaiser when he learned that the struck a German mine would be apl to melt the type. water is worrying the Domin‘on government a whole lot. Draining the public purse of some tens of thousands of dollars in the deal did not cause them to turn a hair. Canadian manufacturers are been |fattening out of war orders as The Greek people in Prince Rupert are satisfied that he is the man for the job, and that he will imme- |diately advise joining the Allies. e-s°s Putting a guard over a powder * * * To try and set in type the Markgraf had See s Draining the post office site of EMPIRE SHOCKED The more talk it takes to run } CROWN AND. BRID@E WORK | RAILWAY A SPECIALTY Lowest rates to al! Eastern Points DR: J. F. BROWN via Steamer to Vancouver and the DENTIST CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWay Office: Smith Block, Third Avenue Meals and berth included on steemer Phone 454 PRINCESS MAY SOUTHBOUND ieee come SUNDAY, 6 P. m 3 PRINCESS SOPHIA FOR ALASKA . 6 |] PORTS MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20H. Prince Rupert Dairy J. 1. 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