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WOMEN
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INDIA
OFF
TO
VOTE
Women
are
shown
going
to
the
polling
booth
at
Peshawar
city
by
truck
as
Inhabitants
of
the
Peshawar
district
of
India's
northwest
frontier
province
voted
in
an
11-day
referendum
to
decide
whether
to
Join
Pakistan
or
Hindustan
In
the
partition
of
India
which
became
effective
this
week,
HIT
"EXCESS"
SECURITY
AT
AIR
BASE
HERE
Security
measures
at
Seal
Cove
Mr.
Manson
related
alleged
in
cidents
in
which
friends
of
passengers
going
to
the
plane
were
halted
at
the
gate
and
of
where
Inccmlns
passengers
had
to
car
ry
luggage
to
the
gate
to
meet
friends
who
waited
them
there.
"There
Is
no
need
for
so
much
security,"
h
etold
the
gathering.
It's
a
filly
situation
that
ws
should
havecorrected."
This
Metropolis
Mighty
Imposing
MONTREAL.
Montreal,
as
Canada's
largeft
city,
can
list
some
mighty
imposing
statistics
to
help
prove
its
Mze.
Here
are
a
few:
There
are
600
miles
of
streets
and
000
miles
of
sidewalks;
1,000
tons
of
gailbage
and
ashes
are
disposed
of
every
working
3ay;
it
.takes
600
men
to
remove
garbage;
95
truck-plows
and
95
trac-tor-plov5
to
keep
streets
open
for
traffic
in
winter;
it
takes
46
sprinkler
trucks
and
345
sweepers
to
kTep
the
streets
clean
in
summer;
the
city
lias
78,482
buildings,
worth
$1,281,313,440.
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Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
VOL.
XXkVf,
No.
191.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
AUOUST
15,
1947
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
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Greece
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1
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air
base
which
allegedly
prohibit
any
pcreons
but
air
passengers
and
taxi
drivTrr'W'-paSs-
the
gate
were
attacked
as
"silly"
at
last
night's
Junior
Chamber
oi
Commerce
meeting.
The
group
plans
to
take
steps
to
have
th
regulations
relaxed.
Al
Manson,
Junior
Chamber
vlce-t)rcldcnt,
charged
that
the
Rwnrftv
regulations
which
the
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rf
guards
muiit
enforce,
create
em-
hnrrn.wmipnt
and
difficulty
tO
Dcrsons
accomipanylng
air
pas
sengers
to
the
plane
and
often
make
things
difficult
for
pas
seraers
who
bo
to
the
base
in
private
cars.
Everyone
except
air
passen
gers
and
taxi
drivers
must
stop
at
the
gate,
a
considerable
dui-ancp
from
the
Ioadliw
ramp.
In
the
case
of
those
who
are
in
prl-1
vale
autonomies,
the
passengers
must
carry
their
luggage
"almost
a
quarter
of
u
nifile."
.The
meeting
voted
to
iend
n
letter
oi
protest
to
the
security
organization
Involved
and
copies
to
the
citv
council,
Prince
Ru
pert
Chamber
cf
Commerce
and
Public
Relations
Council.
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LABOR
COUNCIL
WOULD
AMEND
LEGISLATION
Prince
Rupert
Trades
and
Labor
Council
will
support
the
Trades
and
Labor
Council
of
Vancouver
in
a
course
of
action
to
have
Bill
39,
the
recently
passed
labor
legislation
of
the
provincial
government,
amended
to
Include
clauses
more
acceptable
to
labor.
A
meeting
of
tho
council
in
the
Carpenters'
Hall
agreed
to
work
In
co-operation
with
otner
bodies
in
this
matter
after
ocing
approached
by
the
Vancouver
council
by
letter.
Failure
of
the
provincial
gov
ernment
to
institute
a
hearth
insurance
act
was
deplored
by
the
delegates,
and
steps
will
be
taken
to
bring
the
matter
before
the
various
unions
in
the
city.
All
union
delegates
reported
1
increased
interest
In
organiza
tion
and
requests
have
been
re-
Cflvcd
from
unorganized
workers
to
assist
In
their
unionization.
Arrangements
already
have
been
made
In
this
regard,
the
organization
committee
reported.
Chairman
of
the
neetlng
was
August
Walliir,
Trades
and
Laoor
Council
president.
MEATLESS
DAYS
ARE
OVER
NOW
Kcstrktltwtrrifrvinf
in
Restaurants
Is
Lifted
as
From
floday
OTTAWA
Meatless
days
on
Tuesday
and
Friday
in
Canada
are
over.
Restrictions
on
the
serving
of
meat
on
these
days
in
public
eating
places
are
lifted
as
from
today,
the
Prices
Board
announces.
(In
Vancouver
res-tauranteura
say
the
lifting
of
meatless
days
will
make
little
difference
as
meat
Is
still
hard
to
get
and
high
in
price).
,
1HEPPE
JUSTIFIED
j
LONDON
The
heroic
but
costly
raid
made
ion
the
French
coast
at
Dieppe
I
by
Canadian
troops
five
lyears
ago
was
"well
worthwhile
because
of
the
lessons
it
taught
fchc
Allied
high
command,
a
special
report
issued
odayby
the
Admiralty
uaid.
The
(Dieppe
aid
Showed
the
high
command
that
powerful
forces
would
be
needed
to
crack
.the
German
defences
in
Europe.
I
FISHING
VESSEL
BURNS
jpiIELBURNE,
N.
S.
The
sword
fishing
vessel
5aten,
out
of
Lunenburg,
burned
to
trie
waters
rdrr
and
then
ex
ploded
'40.
miles
(off
ithc
Kouth
shore
Thursday.
Her
crew
f
nine
managed
io
(get
safely
away,
later
being
picked
up
by
another
-vessel.
RAIN
CHECKS
FIRES
SAULT
kSTE.
.MARIE
Cooler
'weather
land
ft
promise
oi
rain
Civic
Centre
tarnival
FEATURE
EVENTS
SATURDAY
7:00
p.m.
OFFICIAL
OPENING
Mayor
Nora
E.
Arnold-Civic
Band
in
attendance.
7:15
p.m-STAGE
SHOW.
1030
pm.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
11
;O0
p.m
DANCE
Four.
Dukes
Orchestra.
MONDAY
TUESDAY
FRIDAY-
SATURDAY
CARNIVAL
:
today
led
firefighters
to
hope
that
within
21
hours
or
bo
they
would
have
cheeked
all
the
forest
fires
which
threatened
1
million
dollars
"worth
of
timber
in
the
(vast
yMgoma
territory
north
f
there.
C.C.F.
FEEDING
JAPS
'MOOSE
JAW
As
the
Department
of
Labor
officials
went
ahead
Wednesday
with
,
plans
,to
stop
supplying
food
,to
59
Inmates
of
the
Japanese
relocation
camps
here.
The
Saskatchewan
government
oromised
to
aid
Canadian-born
Japanese
and
Japanese
a-Ugyep
lintiaU
ienTlherr:
in
1912
from
Tl,f
rmai
hii
nm
around
$13,000.
west
roast
points.
The
Japs
have
refused
to
leave
the
camp
to
take
jobs
elsewhere.
ADDITION
FOR
ARMY
HOSPITAL
VANCOUVER
Five
firms
have
tendered
bids
for
alteration
work
at
Shaughnessy
Hospftal
which
is
estimated
will
cost
$200,000.
7:15
p.m.-STAGE
SHOW.
10:30
pjn.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
11:00
p.m.
DANCING.
7:15
p.m-STAGE
SHOW.
10:30
pm.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
11;00
p.m.
DANCING.
WEDNESDAY
7:30
p.m.
Canadian
Legion
Boxing
Club
vs.
H.M.S.
Kenya.
Four
boxing
bouts,
Civic
Centre
Grounds.
10:30
p.m.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
11:00
p.m,-DANCING.
THURSDAY
PORT
DAY
8;
00
p.m.
PORT
DAY
AWARDS.
10:30
p.m.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
11:00
p.m.
PORT
DAY
BALL.
8:00
p.m.
CARNIVAL
QUEEN
CORONATION.
10:30
p.m.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
12:00
p.m.
CORONATION
BALL.
10:30
p.m.
Attendance
Prize
Drawing.
11:00
p.m.
DANCING.
11;55
p.m.
GRAND
PRIZES
DRAWING.
GATES
OPEN
7
J.M.
EACH
EVENING
Nightly
Attendance
Pric
for
Winner
on
Grounds
at
Time
of
Drawing.
CHILDREN'S
EVENTS
EVERY
AFTERNOON,
2:00
VM.
-
5
ML
Free
Admission
to
Grounds
Children's
Rides
,5c
MERHY'GO-ROUND
-
FERRIS
WHEEL
-
CHAIR-O-FLANE
Country
Store
-
Candy
Floss
Pop
Corn
-
Hot
Dogs
-
Ice
Cream
-
Soft
Drinks
CLIP
THIS
PROGRAM
FOR
FUTURE
REFERENCE
BIG
MARINE
SUIT
LIKELY
Owners
fit
(Sunken
Diamond
Knot
Considering
Admiralty
Action
of
55,000,000
VICTORIA.
CP
Owners
of
the
United
States
(Alaska
Steamship
Co.)
mbtorshlp
Diamond
Knot,
which
sank
with
Its
rich
car
go
of
canned
salmon
and
fish
oil
following
collision
in
fog
bound
Strait
of
Juan
de
Fuca
early
Wednesday
morning,
are
contemplating
the
instituting
of
a
$5,000,000
suit
against
the
owners
of
the
freighter
Fenn
Victory,
the
ramming
vessel.
The
sum
of
$1,000,000
is
claimed
for
the
vessel
and
$4,000,000
for
the
cargo.
Excessive
fpeed
at
sea
under
the
weather
conditions
which
prevailed
is
being
claimed.
An
attorney
in
Seattle
for
the
'Alaska
Steamship
Co.
intimated
yesterday
that
the
Admiralty
suit
would
be
filed.
Yesterday
Alaska
Steamship
Co.
officials
conferred
wtth
salvage
representatives
In
Seattle
over
the
possibility
of
saving
the
cargo
but
there
appeared
to
be
little
chance
of
this
being
successfully
carried
out.
The
haggard
sailors
of
th5
Diamond
Knot,
on
arriving
In
Seattle,
had
the
unanimous
re
frain:
"We're
lucky
to
be
alive."
Seaman
Pau.l
Costello.
on
watch
when
the
collision
oc
curred.,
said:
"If
that
Victory
Ship
had
hit
us
Just
a
few
feet
farther
aft.
it's
doubtful
if
any
of
us
would
have
been
here
now."
The
Fenn
Victory,
which
al
most
sliced
the
Diamond
Knot
In
two,
was
'brought
to
Seattle
.
,
ELEVEN
KILLED
IN
REPRISALS
JERUSALEM
V
Eleven
Arabs
were
killed
today
in
a
bomb
and
gun
attack
on
their-
shanty
six
miles
from
Tel
Aviv,
Hagana,
the
Jewish
underground
defence
organization
announced.
Sven
of
them
were
"executed"
In
reprisal
for
"brigandism."
The
Hagana
communique
said
that
the
dynamited"
house
"was
headquarters
for
"brigandism
which
has
been
responsible
for
recent
attacks
on
Jewish
settlements."
REJECT
U.S.
COAL
OFFER
DUSSELDORF
W)
Britain
has
turned
down
a
United
States
offer
to
supply
600,000
tons
of
steel
to
help
In
facilitating
full
production
in
the
Ruhr
coal
mines,
It
was
learned
here
today
on
the
best
authority.
FAMILY
LIFE
IN
ARMY
CAMPS
OTTAWA
Apartment
space
In
army
camps
Is
being
alloted
on
a
size
of
family
basis..
Fami
lies
taking
up
more
room
than
Is
actually
needed
will
be
moved
to
smaller
quarters.
In
no
case
will
ayone
be
allowed
to
sublet
or
rent.
Baseball
Scores
American
Boston
0,
Brooklyn
1.
St.
Louis
3,
Pittsburgh
5.
New
York
5,
Philadelphia
6.
National
Philadelphia
5.
New
York
8.
Detroit
7,
St.
Louis
0.
Charge
Russian
Aids
Being
".Molested"
by
Greek
Gov't.
YUGOSLAVIA
LIKELY
TO
FOLLOW
RUSSIAN
LEAD
ATHENS
(CP)
Some
diplomatic
and
political
observers
said
today
that
it
appeared
likely
that
both
the
Soviet
Union
and
Yugoslavia
wished
to
break
off
diplomatic
relations
with
Greece.
The
Soviet
Union
awaited
a
reply
from
the
Greek
government
to
a
sharp
protest
that
Russian
aides
were
being
molested
by
Greek
SOUTHEASTERN
TO
GET
FOOD
FOR
JUNEAU
JUNEAU
tt
Announcement
that
the
Briggs
Steamship
Co.
freighter
will
make
a
special
trip
to
Seattle
for
a
food
cargo
broijght
some
hope
of
relief
to
strikebound
Juneau
today.
The
Southeastern
is
due
to
i
'
'
'
Local
Tides
Saturday,
August
18,
1947
I
Ugh
0:47
22'
J
feet
J3:40
20.6
feet
Low
7:20
0.3
feet
19:30
4.8
feet
reach
Seattle
on
August
22
af
ter
completing
a
scheduled
run
from
Prince
itupert.
POLIO
IS
SPREADING
Forty-eiht
IIore
Cases
of
Dread
Malady
In
p.1
Hours
VANCOUVER,
0
Forty-eight
persons
were
stricken
with
'polio
the
tne
epidemic
eipneimc
continues
continues
There
are
four
new
cases
in
Vanronvpr.
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flip
total
CLEANING
UP
ON
ANCHORAGE
ANCHORAGiv
-
The
acting
police
chief,
Patrick
Quigley,
has
ordered
an
all
out
drive
on
vice
conditions
In
Anchorage.
He
took
charge
of
the
force
after
Chief
E.
Johansen
had
been
dismissed.
Quigley
makes
the
claim
that
within
the
past
year,
dis
CONGRESS
PARTY
TO
VISIT
CITY
The
United
States
Congressional
suto-committee
on
Terri
torial
and
Insular
Possessions,
which
is
on
a
tour
0!
Alaska,
will
stoD
briefly
in
Prince
Ru
pert
southbound,
on
September
11,
according
to
word
recetvea
from
Juneau
at
the
City
Hall.
The
party
of
five,
which
include
3
three
congressmen,
Delegate
E.
L
Bartlett,
of
Alaska,
and
Jos
eph
T.
Flakne.
director
of
the
.,
Alaskan
branch
df
the
Division
of
Territories,
will
arrive
on
the
Prince
Rupert
from
Ketchikan,
sailing
south
on
the
same
'
Congressmen
In
the
party,
will
beFred
Crawford.
(R-Mlchigan).
chairman
of
the
rub-committee:
Edward
Jenlson
(R-Illlnols)
and
William
Dawson,
(R-Utahl.
Governor
Ernest
Omening
of
Alaska,
"
who
is
travelling'
"
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as
101.
.
L.
.
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hor.dleave
11
at
Ketchikan.
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mini
withm
mt
24
ELIZABETH
GETS
in
that
city
to
96.
niere
is
a
newiQJjrT'
QF
ESTATE
nnttant
In
f!hHHtira!r
Tlilc
!
brings
the
total
in
all
British
Columbia
to
131.
The
hardest
nit
province
In
Canada
is
Manitoba
where
steps
have
been
taken
to
fight
the
disease
by
establishing
a
special
government
committee
to
advise
on
precautions
against
it.
The
total
In
Manitoba
Is
158
with
97
in
the
greater
Winnipeg
LONDON.
B
Buckingham
Palace
announced
yesterday
that
the
King
had
given
the
300-acrc
Sunninghlll
Park:
estate
in
Berkshire
to
Princess
Elizabeth.
It
will
be
the
country
home
of
th?
heiress
-
Dresumtttlve
and
her
consort,
Lieut.
Philip
Mountbat-
ten.
No
decision
has
yet
oeen
reached
about
a
home
for
the
royal
couple
in
London.
Financier
of
White
Pass
Paying
Visit
,A
visitor
of
bcme
interest
to
western
Canada
and
the
coast
is
A.
II.
Martens,
chairman
of
the
board
of
directors,
of
Close
Brothers
Ltd.,
,a
London
banking
firm,
the
financiers
and
builders
of
the
White
Pass
&
Yukon
Route.
The
company
also
operates
Yukon
River
steamers
and
n
fleet
of
buses
on
the
Alaska
orderly
houses
increased
from
i
Highway
between
Dawson
creeK
25
to
75.
if
not
one
hundred.
I
and
Whltehorse.
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GRATITUDE
OF
A
TRAITOR
Condemned
to
death
as
a
traitor
by
the
court
of
Justice
In
Paris,
collaborationist
M.
Masuy,
left,
is
show
as
he
thanked
one
of
the
few
witnesses
that
testified
on
his
behalf
a
short
time
after
the
verdict
and
sentence
was
CIVIC
CENTRE
GROUNDS,
AUGUST
16
to
23
MIDWAY
-
MERRY-GO-ROUND
FERRIS
WHEEL
-
DANCING
-
STAGE
SHOW