Today's Weather prince Rupert—Cloudy, light eoutheast wind; barometer, 30.42; temperature, 62; sea smooth, XXITI., No. 181 E ‘~ ne em %, ANADA 1. oviet Imports To Great Britain To Be Controlled To Extent Even Of Embargo To Divert Business Mrs. Keith Miller | | Agreement Has Been Reached Between Canada and Bri-| tish Importers, It Is Learned at Ottawa—Enormous 1 | | | | Trade Involved—Preference Is Agreed Upon | OTTAWA, Aug. 4:—Control of Soviet Russian lumber imports into the United Kingdom and an increase in Bri-| tish preference on sawn lumber from ten to twenty-five | percent are the two points of an agreement between Can-| ada and British importers. The status of these discussions came from high authority following further negotiations. The aim of these proposals is to| increase Canada’s supply of sawn lumber to the United Kingdom to one-third of the total importations | The Dai NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER | . % PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 1932 Eddie Tolan Wins Again Tomorrow's Tides Friday, August 5, 1932 apecdeareceese 100 GA, | BOM Ets 15:25 p.m. 203 ft. RIO kp stecal 5 9:20am. 189 ft. 21:35 pm, 4.7 ft. High ANADA SUBMITS NEW TRADE OFFER TO GREAT BRITAIN The Dominion Ready To Open New Market To British Products Would Mean From One to Two Hundred Million Old Country Goods For This Country—Similar Amount Is Being Asked For OTTAWA, Aug. 4:—Canada formally submitted her trade offer to Great Britain at the Imperial economic con- ference today. She offers additions to the free list and is ready to give a wider spread of preference as between Bri- tish and foreign goods. Canada’s offer will, it is calculated, mean from $100,000,000 to $200,000,000 more British goods each year for Canada. These. goods® are now largely bought from for- eign countries. TO ESSAY What Canada asks from Great | Head of Local Prospecting Syndi- cate Will Fly From Hazelton to Liard River Olier Besner left on this after- in a potential market of $140,000,000 | OFF NORTH annually. At present the Dominion | | furnishes only 4.4% of this yearly ,importation amounting to 4,100,-| 1000,000 feet board measurement. | While the preference has been | ,Cefinitely agreed upon, the method | \.f controlling imports.from Russia | inder Soviet labor has not The group of British importers | ‘BACK TO" proximately the same amount. British goods covered by the Ca- nadian offer include iron and steel anthracite coal, certain lines of textiles ‘although it is. understood textiles are not heavily involved be- American negro who cleaned up both 200 and 100-metre events’at Olympic Games. Here he is seen in action VETERANS ~ try is regarded as one entitled to reasonable protection), brass pro- cause the Canadian. textile indus- | Britain in return figures out at ap- HOP ‘ G A IN Nat Brown to Make Another Try at Flight From Seattle to Tokyo _———— SEATTLE, Aug. 4:—Nat C. Brown, New York aviator, who crashed his jnoon's train for Hazelton whence | Manufacturing ( SHANGHAI ducts, certain lines of leather goods, | plane on Elliott Bay several weeks electrical supplies and automobiles.! 99 in an attempt to refuel for the Iron and steel figure largely in 3 , ee jhe will fly on a Junkers seaplane of representing what is termed the| c it Co. to | trade, it is learned, are agreed upon t he Airland I at Lancaster murder 11 at Miami j being yperated in commercial fly- jing in the interior by McAllister POLICEMAN i Staines & McClosky, a syndicate of |Vancouver men. It will take two |days flying north of Hazelton to pe lreach the ground in the Southern arge Laid Against Fred Miller of Yukon in which Mr. Besner, with Vancouver in Connection With | his syndicate, is interested. Mr. Bes- Disorders at Ottawa Iner expects to be away for a week —- or so TAWA, Aug, 4:—Fred Miller of} Ole Rollag fourteenth man to be|Jules Seguin, who will prospect for mnection with the de-|Mr. Besner's syndicate, are already the |at Liard Post Confer-| Rollag, Leavitt and Seguin will be d has been|picked up by Mr. Besner’s plane at hearing ha ard Post and flown on north. They reached Liard Post recently over! land from Telegraph Creek. The three men will remain in the north been dis ,or the winter, it is planned It had been at first planned to us ithe Gypsy Moth seaplane of the | Northern British Columbia Airways TOC KS in connection with the expedition but this will not be done and Pilot ACTIV |D. D. Murphy has returned to Var- ‘ | ical company which he has organiz led is interested in placer gold pro- jperty The plane Slosky f which is in charge, is at present ~ James Leavitt and staged here by d Economi ing held ar for preliminary na charge of assaulting tficer other yrderly conduct ree against tine jcouver TATRIX | ON STAND Trial of Capt. W. N. Lancaster on »¢ Char Proceedin ked away under profit taking | Murder Charge : . at Miami afternoon. gains of two to six points in | MIAMI, Fla., Aug. 4:—Mrs. Keith of the leaders scaled down| * ' ry at the trial here > . a ‘ me closed a point or two high- |Miller told the jury turnover of 3.500.000 shares. | Yes rday of Capt. William N. Lan- caster, British aviator, who is charged with the murder of Hay- den Clark, Mrs that she had planned to confess the in order to shield verish Trading Gradually Falls | Off Under Profit Taking This \fternoon at New York NEW YORK, Aug. 4:—After surg- ) in the most feverish trading year during the early hours day, the stock market quiet- WEATHER REPORT iple Island—Overcast, strong|killing herself herly wind; sea moderate iLancaster. The aviatrix insisted in ngara Island—Misty, moderate | her belief that ‘therly wind; sea choppy. himself. Dead Tree Point—Cloudy, light! - ates therly wind; barometer, 30,30; w. C. Cowell, immigration in- mperature, 74; sea choppy spector, who arrived in the city at the first of the Cariboo country | been engaged in 4—-Wheat work, sailed yesterday on .the local'on the Princess Loulse for \headquarters in Vancouver TY Clark where he investigational afternoon VANCOUVER WHEAT VANCOUVER, August quoted at 54%4c Change voday, Pilot Mc- ithe Liard River district where a'lo- |control virtually to the extent of | an embargo against Russian sawn | | lumber, | i | eee Oe ree eeeee) 7 e| | + AUTOMOBILE TRADE +) + BEING DISCUSSED # * — | # OTTAWA, Aug. 4—An agree- #| *# ment between Australia and +) # Great Britain in regard to the | # automobile® trade was in pro- ‘| | cess of formation at the Im- # # perial conference yesterday. ¢| |\# The proposed agreement would ¢| # bring within the Empire an im- # # portant auto manufacturing # |# industry mainly at the ex- ¢| |# pense of the United States + ‘ re oP eC eeeeeeees ANNIVERSARY [$ OBSERVED Mr. and Mrs. P. Doiron Fittingly Celebrate Their Golden Wedding | | Yesterday Mr. and Mrs, P. Doiron leelebrated their golden wedding iThey started the day by going to the Roman Catholic Church and | receiving the Holy Communion. Af- iter mass they received many friends ‘for breakfast | Mr. and Mrs. Doiron were married at Rustico, P.E.1., on August 3, 1882, | They had eleven children of whom lseven are living. One son was killed lin the war. They have 24 grand- | children. Mr. Doiron came to Prince Rupert + VON GRONAU IS 19 years ago and has since engaged | # 'sents, The wedding cake was do- ;nated by the Rupert Bakery. The | dancing was kept up to early morn- week from the ing, Captain Henry and Leo Doiron,|# trip. “There’s no had! sons, who are on the fishing banks, |# clared von Gronau when pres- will be pleased to hear that so | many friends turned out to cele- his, brate their parents’ golden anni- |¢ | versary. — or ae we the trade Canada offers to divert to British channels. Last year Canada Japanese Again Talking of Occu- pation—Would Enter Nanking part From Johnstown fand steel largely from the United This Time , aa | States with only 10% of it from the JOHNSTOWN, Pa., Aug. 4:—Eva- | United Kingdom—and last year was TOKYO, Aug. 4:—Continued cuation of the soldiers’ bonus army |, depression year. widespread attacks by Chinese bandits on Japanese property in Southern Manchuria, particularly along the line of the Southern Manchurian Railway, may make it necessary for the Japanese to again occupy the Shanghai zone, it was suggested in official circles RELIEF IS here yesterday. Shanghai, being unsuitable for military operations on account of its many creeks, it was said that the Japanese on another occa- sion may land their forces fur- ther up the Yangste River when they would most certainly ocupy encampment here commenced yes- | In return’ Canada asks for new or terday when 800 veterans left for) increased preferences on a range thir homes in a special train ob-| o¢ products including wheat, meats tained for them. Others will be (including bacon), dairy products leaving at once. | (including butter and cheese)’, fish, copper, nickel, zinc, lead, cattle, vegetables and fruits. Canada's offer, it was intimated, was very cordially received by the \British delegation which will now DISCUSSED *onsider the offer, discussions to be resumed later Delegation of Women Assured By Seattle Sea Scouts No Committee That City is Doing On Northern Cruise All Within Its Power err A small power yacht from Seattle Nanking, the capital of China. . ‘with party of American Sea Scouts Seven women representing th€/on board was in port today. The HAS OUIT Women’s Labor League met the spe- boys are making a cruise to Alaska cial city committee on unemploy-jand have had a very enjoyable trip CABINET ment relief last evening and Were \«o far, assured that the city was doing the} utmost within its power to meet the. FOOTBALL AT OLYMPIAD situation and that no preference or} Secretary of Commerce Lamont of special treatment was being accor-| U. S. Resigns—Roy Chapin ded any family. The whole situa=| unusual football game in the his- Successor tion as pertains to the condition of \tory of the sport will he played here —_— wives and children of unemployed during the Olympic Games. The WASHINGTON, D.C. Aug. 4: men on sone pagernngn ms , | contest will be played as a national President Herbert Hoover yesterday rhe as ye, arn ed over! demonstration between” two teams tion from his ©» Mayor C, H. Orme \selected from six of America’s Lamont, se- | Greatest universities, Graduating Roy D. Cha- seniors from Yale, Harvard and LOS ANGELES, Aug. 4—The most announced the resign cabinet of Robert P cretary of commerce pin, chairman of the Hudson Motor Co., is Mr, Lamont’s successor : | ss | e*#ee ee 727 OH + jfrom California, Stanford and Died Wednesday So" cates At Age of 95 Yearsip****s*seeeee*: |# PRINCE RUPERT MILK Mrs.'@ Is UP TO STANDARD LOS. ANGELES, Aug. 4: Ella B. Scripps, aunt of the well ® STILL DOUBTFUL + ' Miller's ytd | building and halibut me be ‘iia