2 Prince Rupert Daily News cay, July 16, 1952 upbuilding of Prince Rupert 1 Columbia, a of +Circulations I iation Daily News PERRY An independent dail the and [ siti Member of Canadian Cana Published ¢ J. F. MAGOR ite President Limited Vice-President wee TS Department, Ottawa iper Su Per Per Nzed By carrier By mail auth Black Clouds Cause Jitters HIS province’ with #10.00 year as sec Office economy as a.whole is swaying inty caused by the present labor sands out-of work and the income of thousands Prince Rupert, which still largely depend on the fishi its sustenance, the with two strikes in uncerta disputes which have sent thou is threatening to cut off ent for Stage ne industry ituation is in the jitter: its Main industr: If shoreworkers of the Allied Workers Union strike much difference whether #0 Li vice versa, common sense move by either of thes to have its effect dh the looming like a blaek cloud. United this Fishermen and month, it will not or not the fisher- But a e locals is likely make bie hi on strike Jul Per other, Fishermen are meeting today with operators in Vanecouvei talks on deadline. west for what is indicated will be the final before Saturday, the strike of fishermen along the coast will not easily forgive those responsible should no satisfactory agreement be reached the strike 4ake place as scheduled. Need More People * ANADA’S open a period A change the salmon prices The thousand and immigration doors have been wide the end of the war, Now, we are to tion, cleanup and consolida- rules put tighter restrictions settlers to this country This is not slam- It is a temporary t what we have, to encourage wives and children of men already here to migrate and become integrated the Canadian community. That is the Ottawa explanation of its announcement about the new rul In the past fi about 690,000 ney That’s a lot o Thi Why the decline {hi m 18, — since have dipe Lhe of from many sections ming the door breather to dige ot tion 1} ail on movement he of Europe. immigration, A on Into ve taken in alone, 194,000, goal is 150,000. Again Ottawa think- plus the fact that -mines, Canada has last year year ettlers f people, year’s year. ing digestion, “bulk” u this highly migrati consolidation, the big ; of labor— forests, farm: had fewer new jobs to offer have ‘ In mass vear a industrialized economy like ours, of the nineteenth century type ( Jobs don’t come out of thin people able to make their did with an axe tead. t st needs more | ources and to give more The new policy to restrict administrative change which can ustified as a tempor- chance to adjust rapid intake of recent years. for it continuing high-immi- financial Post Oli elmply don’t make nse { air. and toda: fewe} are own job in the way grandtathei home One on Aa of this country’s greate is hurting people markets to fully develop re al ( here nome ome groups is an It ean be the readily be adjusted LO and to consolidate it ary move ove economy Howe\ thi tand firmly ration policy e} ‘country, own good, must | committed to a | rom the BUSINESS SPOT Montreal, Foronto Exchange Eoliow Dictates of New York : FORBES RHUDE an Pres The New Canadi if the change should on { day week and extended hours, it is regarded as certain that real suit For one thing, were open after exchanges closed change members able to protect their clients in event late swing in New York The swing would have chance to register on the ¢ dian exchanges lowing day and sult in, hectic some cases, New York exchanges B f r York decide will be through | basis. In bank, farmers who cannot afford to own ma chinery who are unfamiliar with mechanized methods of ag riculture can avail themselves of the services of the pool to cul- tivate and harvest their crops itrigate their land and _ buiid f roads machinery larmers contract ays the new Lo a ptock | ipplied Ol on this way five ’ trading | ; virtually nd Mont uld follow Toronto exchanges wo or if New York the Canadian Canadian would themselve the ex be un and of & price } Arn Agriculture is the principal of Peru, of the economic activity ploying two-thirds ing population. However, lation has increased by 30 per cent during the last 15 years, ‘while food production has risen by only 20 per cent Increasing quantities of wheat, meat and milk now have to be imported, and domestic con- sumption of Peru’s main export crops, cotton and sugar, has re- duced the quantities available for export. However, the bank adds “The economic situation Peru continues to be promising te fort initiated in 1949 and 1950, such as liberalization of foreign trade restrictions and em work- popu- no Jana fol re- in ses Lhe cely and los Janadian five until would li trading unnecessary and the ( now are on a day week for the summel months, but with no extended hours. The New York Curb, how ever, is trying out an extra half- hour of trading on its five-day summer schedule The International Reconstruction Bank for and Development has made a loan of $1,300,000 to Peru, to pay for imported agri- cultural equipment such as trag- | tors, ploughs, threshers and| measures to stabilize the money serapers. These will be used to| supply, have begun to bear fruit improve methods of agricultur: ull Steps have been taken recently production, to reclaim old land,| to encourage private foreign in- and open new land for cultiva-|vestment in the petroleum and tion. j}mining industries.” in nis an most enthusiastic would adept politician. Hos the b alfait tne d and that in all alone SOCIAL CREDITERS-—Rev. Ernest G. Hansell, left, Social Credit Member of Parliament for Macleod, Alta., and Lyle Wicks, pres ident of the British Columbia Social Credit party, directed the Social Credit in the close B.C. provincial election. Mr. Hansell although taking an active part in the campaign, Was not a can aidate. Mr. Wicks was elected in the Dewdney riding (CP Photo) VicTORIA REPORT by J. K. Nesbitt VICTORIA.—When next the Legislature meets 28% of the 48 members will be fresh to the marble- pills ired hi all of B.C.’s chief lawmakers. "a It’s not As | See It | 5: often of new more than 50 House membership is brand after an election This election, of course, saw one of the biggest upsets in our poli tical history, two oOnce-power parties reduced to a ‘pitiful shambles, a new party, running ior the first time, taking most eats, the Socialists advancing in the'r steady climb to the top Ot the 19 Social Crediters, only two have had legislative expe ience—W. A. C. Bennett and Mrs Tilly Rolston. The CCF group of 18 members has nine who have sat before in the House. The Liberals, with six members, have two With no legislative exper- ience and the Conservatives four, have two brand new. Most experienced of all is the one-man Labor Party of Tom Uphill, who has been in the house since 1920—returned in nine general elections, an all time record by st ove / y, ilpot t Boss News Too Late THE DEFEATED eral premier of B.C. admirable lees But not even his admirer was an we man, claim he There will be three the House, Thirteen ran election The three are Nancy Hodges, Liberal; Tilly Rolston and Mrs Jamieson of the CCF Women have neved had°an easy time getting elected to the B.C. Legislature; indeed, it has }been an uphill fight for them in -all Canada, and it sh't seem to be getting any easier. People, even women, seem suspicious of women mm public life women 1p foi Mr Mr Laura AFTER the B.C announces that the pital Instrance Service had surplus of sever: ‘al millions for year which ended March 31 Had that announcement been nade three weeks before and not three weeks after the elec- tion there might have been a very different verdict a eS from a most reliable that the Social Credit talwarts are passing the word ind to prepare for another election Next spring. Thi different In 1952 were caught of Al- itself either to Three weeks election he A do. I HEAR source aro act be easy for *k a cabinet no Social Credit lawyer attorney-general. It’s not necessary that a lawyer be the AG., but it’s preferable. Social Credit didn’t elect a member on Vancouver Island, which means more than 200,000 peopie will be without cabinet representation. The Speaker will have to be absolutely fresh; some legisia- tive experience is almost neces- sary for this job. Social Credit is making goo-goo eyes at Mrs Hodges, would like her as Speak- ‘ei. But Mrs. Hodges, much she likes the prestige won't allow herself to t lized this way. Surely the |iitle iump group of Liberals won't allow Social Credit to put straight-jacket around one thel# most potent speakers It’s net going to Socia} Credit to p' Theie’s to. be t ( will be a very When it Old Line parties come he ibsolutely asleep in the face mass infiltration from In the campaign hey devoted all their fire destroying themselve the .CCF were so busy keeping the from coming in the front that they were deaf, dumb blind to the obvious faet Social Credit was coming the back door and through the windows Yet apart from Hoape rebuke 101 were of i oO or rhey ‘OF ool as surely Mrs. Nancy ame the Sociai that they Lord’s elect, old parties fired at Social’ Oredit + + FEDERAL Liberals will not be such political infants as about to get caught sound asleep. in Alberta the Social Credit party its suceess by clever the provincial with elections. That is, n it felt very strong it timed vincial eleetion just long to carry over the win momentum from the pro- 11 to the federal contest. the B.C. Social Crediters follow suit that would mean they would stage the next B.C. election just before the expect- ed federal election of 1953 * @ © to claiming the the shot kr rediter a eithe ol Crit turns hospital It now out the kicked insurance PH 50 a few days ago known this good news during election campaign, yet breathe a word of it son shied away from that might look like a political bribe—and we know what hap pened. If the public had known hospital insurance is soundly onto its financia) the result of the election m have been different. The Premier's latest won of federal the he didn’t | Mr. John- liming tn Mid Ee enoug ning /iniecl If leet ght new is which promised to pitch awa B.C. AND ‘Saskatchewan each cular hompiead” insur: ae h provincial elections, just | prj; ng in a voluntary scheme. No one day apart. In both cases the | voluntary scheme, of course, will Social Crediters mane massive | work. It would be no scheme at invasions from across the pro-| ‘all. Now, however, Social Credit vineial borders |can say that during the election In Saskatchewan not a single |they thought hospital insurance Social Crediter was elected—|in g terrible mess, but now that most Social Credit candidates | it's working out—well! leave it, polled a mere handful of votes, | for a while ariyway, and see what and lost their deposits. In B.C. | happens. the Social Crediters finally beat This observer is all for hospital Gut all other parties. | insurance, contributory and com- Even granting that the B.C. | pulsory, Byron Johnson will go verdict was mostly due to the|down.in our history as a far- weird voting system—which was|sighted, courageous man, who like the “three shell peas | introduced to this province a game” which racketeers use at|great social reform, stuck with circuses and such like—the fact|it fought for it, went down to remains that there was a va-/defeat over it. Some day he will cuum in B.C. which some party |be proved right, and all this pro- had to fill |vince will forever be grateful to * ¢ him. believer . ad + AM in the tried and trusted British system of Conservative parties in Canada. voting. I am even more a 100\7 think events will soon show per cent believer in the two! |that Secial Credit is just an- party system. I don’t think we) \other Conservative party. would ever have had, or needed, | a CCF third party in Canada| had the Liberals kept up with| FAMOUS WOMAN the needs of the times, | Ann Commena, born in 1803, | Nor do I think we need two | was the first woman. historian, I a tenon plan | done the list hes a $3 006 000 surplus. Premier | he Johnson made the announcement }old reading matter He must have | abything | | yet | recollections | fort. getting | created | det the perfect out for Social Credit, | ‘In Korean Fighting New ‘Jitter’ Raids Pay Off For Canuds the battery lase month was! relieving Lt.-Col Narr RCR's crest,) son-Smith Of Winnijay , ar it on its|e¢ame_ senior nf em Common wealt} quarters Th Patricias A recent ¢hay Lave actively headquarters ha ,| But the Patricias lrave chalked |:pointment of y ee Kingston Ont J jor, relieving Calgary, return & surgical opera Mat pre vith permissior vehicles The fg Davidson d th By BILL BOSS thus reyeetine Canadian Press Staff Writer WITH THE CANADIANS IN KOREA ()—The job in Korea is the same. ,But new faces are getting it done The order of battle stil! reads ‘25th Canadian Infantry Brigade Group.” But, apart from the 1st Battalion Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, which arrived last October and Novem- ber, it’s a different outfit from the one that was here three weapons positions “On these and been ented with the to 1 we call down arti oO we priviiege is re hattery moriar. Jilter patrol vit ry have lery have usually night Bingham patrols from his command Every R.C.R. officer has had at By oe least three patrols, «and mos! been 283 men have done five. Current leved vr classic is one led by Lieut. A. 8.) Common Peterson of Montreal The ratri Certs months &go Said Bingham Ihe plan|Patricias Nov, » ervain on worked out was carried | ments h Different in officers and Men | pe;,, id been committed but the same in assignment) +p ough to the minute. ‘They ad it md Battalior and performance vanced 900 yards ij 13 minut Since then, aitnougn Since last Nov. 27, the job here | qyenty minute ifter been a herve-wearing they we engaging watch against enemy top, A known four patraHing killed includi 0 They t« ied Lo € successful and strictea We two out ¢ Vandoos a patrolled personally rus record 30 the day l! cord in up another ttalion had the line the history of ba he lf Expected shor Mooek of Otia newly-appoin charge Korgert, 2nd } ele with previously the t reserve farch 10 an battalion relieved the : ol’ adm he ls a f wigacde be the opera without let period starting a MestCaa . Vandals in Gr ravevar Cause $10,000 Dang OIL CITY, Pa. (Ap overtume, 59 vestonat Roman Catho tery early nas con in ot ho out e tant eurs enemy al the ne Chinese by Pete pil Ohel killed credent 10, and the were nilien man’s land Periodically it also means sit ting taking artillery and mortar pastings the like of which were unheard of a year ago STAFF CHANG#S During the iast three months Brig. M. P. Bogert has relieved Brig. J. M. Rockingham as com mander while the Royal Cana dian Regiment, the Royal 22nd Regiment and the Royal Cana dian Horse Artillery have moved in their first-line teams Lord Strathcona’s Horse replaced ‘¢ Squadron with Squadron and there has been) eration it has fought similar rotation among the ! Currently commanded vice units completing the brigade | yo), W group The R.C.R new note Lt.-Col, Peter Bingham, com- | manding officer, decided to use| » ; a wrinkie he learned in Burma | q during the Second World War. | He sent his men out on “jitter Rad ere Your Di: ny by rr 7 patrols Box 1116 Durks th reserve i bho compan te nat taking tut aii r th the and responst in the \ , were li tre role who ti be ed + and but they brought bach . veste al Can Wa hi pillt tre by i estimated $10.000 They e back in just ner O1SO ripped tia shade over the allotted hou Barly in May LA. CG John graves and ample That Peterson mu i Cameron of Ottawa became C.O., Of. the gravestone in his veins.” Peterson second-in-command of “D pany HISTORIC Mo; operation Chew Vere by iow 1 ci LIAISON than Summer Playthings PLAYBALLS . COLORED STRAW HATS ,,, PLASTIC and METALIC WINDMILLS WAGONS ,, , SAND PAILS and SHOVELS | e AT el between tn usually exist t RCHA Battery supported the hen and the has “A e of the RCHA ‘A RCR in eve al Davidson of has introduced a take bugles bells, | and their fire-arms,” he | “and they creep up close to enemy position.” Up there they start a firing, make the odd noise, grad- | ually build the clatter up to a escend¢ Then the leader | houts ‘Charge,’ but instead the} men ietire a little and watch | The object is the | svemy the jitters un nerved their “They whistles Saye, the Wi ard Ave hitthe | Take a Portable on That Holidj $49.00 tliat NE CANADA‘S FINEST* CIGARETTE e vw fave Then the Communists fire timer excur ally pleasant by thi handy.’ tittle portable aleus. We supply exten hatterees, too Reflects and Reminisces RUPERT RADIO & ELECTRIC ee Coke makes summer meal easier and tastier One morning some weeks ago, | a pioneer friend called the | affice to give us the front page ' of what looked like an aged r2wspaper. It was that, all right This one Went back more tla: a couple of generation ‘Thought it might you,” he remarked, lay flimsy and faded sheet « desk. It was old enough to he limp and here and -there a hit indjstinct. The date was July 16 1900, and the paper, the Toronto Mail and Empire. The reason my friend (a retired printer, by tl way) chaneed to bring it in wa because it contained list names of the first party of casu alties home from South They had landed in Quebee a few days previously at al Fe re ere thre the ’ of Alricea JUST BY CHANCE The find, with other material, was discovered a framed portrait ents A change of pieblure made and while thiy caught through paddin: vithin reement had been ; being eye, AS the musty They num- bered’ 27. and included thove af fected by fever, wounds and stroke, With a single exception ali names were unfamiliar. Thi was the last of the twenty-seven i was enough to restore almost without ef Reading the name, re incidents, scenes—even with freshness aid ae Wa his glanced sun all: euracy In March, 1900, the fireat Can- adian contingent as part of the Nineteenth Brigade (Ninth Divi sion) was marching from Kim berly to Bloemfontein, Aero planes, trucks and cars were practically unknown. Dusty} string of heavy supply wagons | were hauled by oxen und mules. | The crack of long whips sounded | like pistols; as native drivers | lashed and yelled. One could | hear the distant strains of | “Cock 0 The North” as the col- | umns, including the Gordon | Highlanders, moved across nt | | many miles of empty, rolling veldt under a cloudless sky. All units teok brief rests dur- | ing the run of a day. Once, while enjoying a pause, Canadians | heard the bang of a gun, some- | where near at hand. The fellow | whose jdentity we spotted in this little tale, had shot himself. It Grocers are now featuring displays of Coca-Ca and flavourful combinations of good things to & Visit the Coke and Food dis plat and see far yourself how easy hos} vital efron becomes when you *¢ let pelicicn 6 Bottle Carton 36° was no accident. He was merely \fed up with war, and sent a/| tncleding Federal Seles end Excise Tax bullet through his toe. That Plus deposit 2¢ ber bottle would not kill him, This was sus- Authorized bottier of Coca-Cola under contract with Coca-Cola Ltd, pected from the first, and when NORTH STAR BOTTLING WORKS he was fit, he appeared before | Phone 132 Prince Rupert, B.C, the right things lo serv court martial charged with hav- ing committed SI.W. Anyway, that’s what it used to be called “Coke” is a registered trade-mark in the bleedin’ army.