y
,08,
December
24,
1020
THE
DAIL7
NEWS
PAGE
FIVE
WATERFRONT
WHIFFS
S.
M.
Playford
Sales
Syst
em
Scientist's
observations
on
halibut
fishing
Cuts
Looae
on
Thor
JohnnonN
Stock
of
herring
reduction
to
be
engaged
in
by
High
Grade
Men's
Wear
Bushbynew
Seattle
halibut
boats
at
A
erne
:
Impo
rters
FOR
ONK
DAY
WE
WILL
PRINCE
T
wee
at
(TTTING
Al.l
FOlt.MBU
SALE
PRICES
TO
FRAGMENTS
For
Christmas
we
have
Bargains
in
Everything
ti
man
wear.
Not
hot
air.
hut
burning
price.
Seeing
In
believing.
Come
and
judge
for
yourvelf.
We
ifive
you
just
a
little
more
for
your
money.
Thor
Johnson
The
Men'
Store.
Amazingly
Truthful
I
Reproduction
Making
every
record
do
Its
This
new
Urunswick
uhklv
won
the
hearts
of
music
lover
everywhere.
The
rase,
too,
is
beautiful
beyond
the
usual.
Come
n
and
say
I
want
to
hear
the
new
J.
LORNE
MacLAREN,
Ltd.
Third
Avenue,
Corner
Fifth
Street
XMAS
PERFUMES
From
the
best
French,
English,
American
and
Canadian
makers
from
"r
to
$1
;..")
Perfume
Set
from
to
$20.00
French
Ivory
and
Torlolseshell
(!nod
Manicure
SeK
from
$-.
to
Toilet
Sets
to
WW.00
Alo
by
the
single
piece.
Military
llrunhes
Shnvlnir
Hrushes,
Fancy
Slntionery,
Chocolates
elc.
ski:
ouk
windows
Rupert
Pharmacy
Prescription
Phone
21
GIVE
USEFUL
GIFTS!
Our
stock
of
Ha'rdwarc
offers
many
Gift"
that
combine
beauty
with
utility.
A
visit
to
our
store
will
help
to
solve
the
problem,
"What
shall
1
give?"
A
l
ew
nuRRrsuon
P
-
Alarm
Clocks
Razors
Cnrvlnu
Sets
Scissors
Fry's
Oven
(Jlass
Aluminum
Roasters
Aluminum
Percolators
Electric
Irons
Electric
Heaters
hlectrlc
Curling
n
Irons
1
.......
nt
aa
a
X'
'I.
.!
"Let
Your
I
lirisimns
un-
--
STORK'S
HARDWARE
LTD,
v
i',wi
Office
ilt'411
GIVE
TO
TUB
PEOPLE
OF
RUPERT
Suits
Second
Avenue
rNONOOAui
am
aicoaei
GIFTS
Specialists
We
deliver
Pmut
Knlviv.
Sknteti
'
FlashllKhlH
Fishing
Rods
Electric
Percolators
Electric
Soldering
Irons
Roys'
Carpenter's
Tool
Chest
Dlsntori
Hand
Saws
Stainless
Steel
Cutlery
tilali
Rogers
'
tommunuy
naie
7-
ih.
tlK,.fnl
irl
Kind.
at
i
The
situation
on
the
halibut
,oxs,
writes
Wm.
F.
Thompson,
Director
of
Investigations,
Interna-'
'iiopal
Fisheries
Commission,
in
the
Pacific
Fisherman.
This
Is
par
ticularly
true
of
the
banks
in
Hecate
Straits,
Dijon's
Entrance
and
off
Goose
Island.
That
the
decline
previous
to
1914
has
cpntipuedi
js
not
aoubted
by
those
fishermen
who
have
followed
events
caret
I
fully.
The
catch
per
skate
of
gear
was
400
or
500
pounds
to
ii
in
vmz,
was
14:5
pounds
in
1914,
during
192C
was
below
45
pounds.
The
fall,
it
will
be
noticed,
was
not
very
different
in
rapidity
In
the
'two
period.
143
pound
being
one-third
?
'?!
4!..PUn?$.
b"Dg
11fht,Vrom
the
various
trip,
have
been
as
Mian
Vliotuiru
Ul
But
the
past
two
yean
have
seen
somewhat
of
a
revival
of
fishing
on
southern
banks
by
larger
vessels
landing
fish
In
aoutbern
porta.
The
revival
Is
commonly
ascribed
to
the
use
of
am
all
hooka.
The
fish
caught
seem
unduly
small
in
size,
and
the
of
percentage
,utet
0,
ge4r
wltn
imll,
hook,
4n(J
small
chickens
very
high,
so
that
the
547
,kltei
0I
gear
Urge
hoolu
agitation
for
prohibition
of
use
of
this
MU,
numbtr
c,
mh
Unilta
WM
small
gear
has
become
very
strong.
In
79fli
cUl,lTe
0,
tn0M
uken
,
Kt
consequence,
the
International
Fisheries
,u
of
one
kln(1
0I
ge
or
b.
lnartrd
Commission,
during
It
operation
of
the
and
broken
ikaU,
,Terage
,en4ta
Scandla
the
past
summer,
tried
these
uken
DJ
thf
tmt
WM
2,
,
ta.
hook
thoroughly.
cb
4nd
Ukea
by
the
,wje
vu
The
small
hooks.
No.
6284.
were
put;26.4
lnenei
dlnrence
to
,verage
on
Un
pound
ganglngs.
and
the
skate.
,engtn
WM
thereIore
mw
Aentb,
ot
thus
rigged
were
run
alternately
in
the;Incn
,
tbe
alBtItRet
,n
welghu
thu
same
strings
with
skates
rigged
with
.
about
presented
was
lour
ouncea
la
large
hooks.
No
6283.
on
sixteen-pound
the
6H
pounds
which
a
fish
of
thl
sUe
ganging.
All
gear
was
nine
feet
be-'
weigh,
tween
hooks,
which
were
210
to
the
But
hta
cttchel
on
clu,.
skate.
Every
fUh
taken
Inboard
was
'
,veIy
fUn
or
rcnlcken-
banks
were
measured,
and
bank
with
medium
fish
:
0I
compared
bj
means
ttrlctly
paired
as
well
aa
banka
with
small
were
tried.
tk4t
the
difference
became
leas
mark-The
resulU
are
worthy
of
remark,
and
td
Thus
for
the
fishing
off
Timbered
are
bated
upon
a
great
deal
of
expert-,
Uiet.
the
average
fish
Uken
by
small
mtKt"
gear
wa
24
J
Inches,
that
Uken
by
Oreatly
to
the
surprise
of
the
In-
Urge
wtt
2ia
,nchM.
Wnen
fuhln
vestlgatora.
the
size,
uken
by
the
oB
Tow
H1
,nd
XUitm
the
,Terg.t
small
hooka
were
not
greatly
different
,ength
uken
by
WM
28J
tochtSi
from
those
Uken
by
the
large.
This
,
by
Urge
26.1
inches.
When
on
the
;held
for
all
seu
of
gear
made
during
0r,j
Orounds
(Goose
Island),
the
res-the
summer
of
1826.
The
fact
wa
uvt
average
sizes
were
24i
Inches
clear,
that
fish
were
caught
regardless
4nd
2a
lnchtt
A
a.nch
fish
weighs
oi
me
aire
oi
nooas.
line
or
dh.
a
school
of
small
fish
wa
encountered.
that
sire
wa
Uken
by
both
large
and
and
small
hooks.
It
large
fish
wera
met.
both
hoots
took
that
size.
It
seem
necessary
for
us
to
conclude
that
he
small
hocks,
although
Uklng
very
IlghUy
smaller
fish,
were
not
what
might
be
termed
unduly
destrucUvt
be-
cause
of
th
ataea
they
took.
Th
daU
I
IN
PnOHATE.
IN
TIIK
M'PKCMC
I'Ol'ur
or
IUUTIMI
COU
.MBIA
,a
l
AtoUnUlrl,oa
Act
UltT
In
the
Matter
of
the
EsUte
of
Andrew
Aim.
otnerwue.
known
a
Ander.
t
Aim.
Deceased,
miesiaie.
TAKE
NOTICE
that
by
order
of
HI
Honor.
Judge
Robertson.
Ui
16th
day
of
!
December.
AA
1926.
I
wa
appointed
i
Administrator
of
the
eUte
of
Andrew
Aim
olherwlM
known
as
Anders
Aim.
deceased,
and
all
parties
having
claim
s
rains
t
the
said
esute
are
hereby
re-
quired
to
furnish
same,
properly
verified
to
me,
on
or
before
the
17th
day
of
January,
Ail.
1927,
and
all
parties
In-
,
debted
to
th.e
estate
ar
required
W
pay
the
amount
of
their
indebtedness
to
me
forthwith
NORMAN
A.
WATT.
OfflcWAdKto?,0
Dated
the
2t
day
of
December,
A
D.
1926.
1
IV
Pltnit
ITP
IN
THE
Sl'PHEME
COl'HT
OI"
ItKITIMI
cm
r.Miiiv
tn
ka
ll.H.p
.r
th,
1lmlnUtMtlnn
Act:
and
-
In
the
Matter
of
the
Estate
of
Clark
Edward
Branson.
Deceased.
Intestate,
TAKE
NOTICE
that
by
order
of
HI
Honor.
Judge
Robertson,
the
15th
day
of
i
December.
AJJ.
1926,
I
wa
appointed
!
Administrator
of
the
eute
of
Clark
Edwara
uronson,
aeceasea,
ana
an
panics
.
-
.-
having
claims
against
the
said
esute
are
'the
vartqus
years
t
shown
in
the
ac-hereby
reoulred
to
furnish
aame,
pro-
icompanylng
figure
Not
merely
is
the
'
per
y
verified
to
me
on
or
before
the
.
f
16th
dav
ot
January.
AJJ.
1927,
and
al!iten'rl
rt
i
prlc
remarkable,
m.,v.Kt.
k
but
parties
Indebted
to
the
estste
are
re-1
the
dost
approach,
pt
the
price
paid
-
-
-
-
-
....
W
.
IA1,
.1
m
nt
Mil
A.
WA
IT.
:
Official
Administrator.
LAND
ACT
NOTICE
or
INTENTION
TO
APPLY
TO
TO
LfAsK
L.NI
trjg
.
KfsKK
,mnr,
..,,
the
north
shore
of
Crescent
Inlet.
Moresby
Island.
Queen
Charlott
IaUnd.
to
tn,
proyjace
ot
BrttUh
ColumbU,
and
being
about
one
and
halt
miles
from
Pta
NOTICE
that
James
Field,
of
Prince
Rupert.
B.C..
occupation
Marine
Broker,
intends
to
apply
for
a
lease
of
cg
w
tt,
north
shore
of
Crescent
Inlet
about
J?"""1,
"E0
Jif.f
-
-
-
j
thence
southwesterly
20
chains;
thence
southeasterly
20
chains;
thence
northeasterly
20
chains,
and
containing
forty
(40
acres,
more
or
less.
JAMES
FIELD.
Applicant.
Dated
November
27.
1926.
LAND
ACT
NOTICE
Or
INTENTION
TO
APPLY
TO
TO
LEASE
LAND
In
PTlnce
Rupert
Land
Recording
District,
and
situate
at
Huston
Inlet,
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
TAKE
NOTICE
that
Robert
M.
Currie.
Vancouver,
B.C.,
occupation
fish
packer.
Intends
to
apply
for
a
lease
ot
mi
he
following
described
Und-
commencing
at
a
post
planted
at
northeast
corner
abou
Jt
1.000
feet
wes-
atl
fm
mlnv'
oaV
(Mtan
Inlrt"
thinrT
wVtrlv
M
chains;
thence
southerly
about
12
chains;
tnence
easterly
30
cnain:
tnence
northerly
about
12
chains,
and
containing
acres,
more
or
less.
ROBERT
M.
CURRIE.
Applicant.
Yakuut.
A
report
on
this
Is
promised
for
a
later
date.
VtOltKlNO
OIF
VAKl'TAT
The
Skandia
arrived
at
Prince
Rupert
November
30.
from
her
first
trip
of
the
eason.
having
'efteattle
early;'
in
the
month
and
worked
on
the
Yakutat
touting
60.000
lbs.,
too
badly
hooked
for
tagging
were
brought
aboard,
ex-
mlned
for
scientific
daU.
and
brought
to
Prince
Rupert
In
Ice.
She
left
again
for
the
banks
immediately
after
dis
charging.
The
plankton
net
has
been
used
In
an
effort
to
take
halibut
spawn,
but
spawning
ha
not
yet
advanced
far
enough
to
produce
results
of
valu
In
line.
Preparations
are
being
mad
by
the
Rupert
Marine
Products
Ltd.
to
lnaut
a
new
departure
at
the
Tucks
plant.
In
line
with
hi
progres
s(ve
policy,
the
energetic
head
of
th
coucern,
George
a.
Bushby,
will
emui-
ate
the
example
of
Alaska
Interests
which
have
been
for
several
year
ln
fully
pursued
here
as.lt
Is
ln
Alaska.
nslipiMEVS
ELECTION
On
Tuesdsy
next.
December
28,
b-tween
the
hous
ot
ten
and
six,
Votes
Dated
the
16th
day
of
December.
AI;i,atM'
wnen
lt
'vuW
P'
t0
cten
nd,bnks
since
then.
Nine
hundred
hall-I9J8;
:,n1
thes
m11
'lsh-
The
mu
hook
but
were
tagged
on
the
trip,
the
fish
NAVKiAHLE
WATEltS
PROTEC
TION
ACT
K.s.C,
rilAPTKU
115
Edward
Lipsett.
Limited,
of
the
City
of
Vancouver,
hereby
give
notice
that
he
ha
under
Section
7
of
the
said
Act
de-
posited
with
the
Minister
of
Public
Works
at
Ottawa
and
in'
the
office
of
""L..1.1':
tlon
of
the
site
and
the
plan
of
wharf
proposed
to
be
built
In
the
Harbor
of
Prince
Rupert
In
front
of
Lot
2,
Block
O
8ectlon
1.
Mi,?
923.
And
Take
Notice
that
after
the
explra-
tLon..oronew.mon.tn
,ro1..the
?.lc
f
the
first
publication
of
this
notice,
Ed-
ward
Lipsett
Limited
will,
under
tlon
7
of
the
said
Act,
applv
to
the
Minister
oi
i-uonc
at
nis
ouice
vtprsi
0mm.ni
h.v
,,..n
nave
neer
in
the
citv
of
Ottawa
for
snnrov.i
0fummaney
spawned
the
said
site
and
plans
and
for
leave
to
construci
tne
aia
wnari.
December
1926.
IN
PRORATE
in
the
srpitKMK
rornT
or
huitisii
on
muia
In
the
Matter
ot
the
Administration
Aot;
and
In
the
Matter
of
the
Estate
o(
Albert
Daniels.
Deceased,
Intestate.
TAKE
NOTICE
that
by
order
of
Hi
Honor,
Judge
Robertson,
the
ISth
day
ot
December,
AD.
1936,
I
was
appointed
Administrator
ot
the
estate
of
Alberta
Daniels,
deceased,
and
all
parties
having
claims
against
the
said
estate
are
hereby
required
to
furnish
some,
properly
verified
to
me
on
or
before
the
leth
day
ot
January,
A.D.
1927,
and
at)
parties
indebted
to
the
estate
are
reoulred
to
pay
the
amount
of
their
Indebtedness
to
me
forthwith.
NORMAN
A.
WATT,
Official
Administrator,
Prince
Rupert,
DO.
Dated
th
10th
day
ul
December,
A
D.
1926.
v
banks
south
of
Icy
Straits
is
erl-
aembled
to
show
thia
by
Richard
Butt
of
the
Commission'
scientific
stall,
and
a
later
detailed
report
will
be
published.
The
data
given
here
ar
preliminary
la
nature.
For
all
the
trips
made
during
the
0,
1926.
there
were
fished
644
a
.5
poUndi,
Por
the
sake
of
emphasli-
thu
tll.M
grn0unt
of
difference.
.h.
.
nrM.n4
.
.r
.n.
tn.
Mch
type
of
gear
the
percenUge
of
the!
,..
toul
,,,,,
catch
which
fell
.
at
nrh
each
unit
unit
In
in'v
!
,fngth
helght
0,
Une,
iboTe
thebiw
indicate
the
percenus
of
the,
bJ?Dtli
nUh
whlea
to
of
h
0.11..
i.ncth.
There
is.
It
is
-Uln
Pum
'
n0
r.
tr"
pe
ln
n
the
tne
size
sizes
'
uteq.
ITnnnNCY
t-
MAI4-
C.iaR
But
thtre
"
great
difference
la
1
the
efficiency
of
th
two
typea
of
gear.
,
Wherever
tried,
the
small
gear
'rly
0
per
cent
more
fUh.
n
con-
:
crete
figure,
the
average
number
of
...
......
w
.o,
-
'
"u
tor
the
small
hook
and
T-6
for
the
lig.
tot
a
total
of
1.243
skates.
Thl
.
1H
,hw,K,
A
f
'
would
hold
very
closely
for
two
vessel
I
ri.kinv
th
im
kind,
nr
car
ri
hv
.
.
1
,1G,
This,
then,
was
the
secret
of
the
last
!
two
MMOn,
0f
successful
operation!
V
.
I
.upon
the
"baby
chicken"
grounds.
The1
small
hooks
were
more
efficient,
and
It
lraP
W
PT
bck
W
toe
old
nearly-exhausted,
grounds,
and
to
of
pick
up
the
cheaper
grades
of
fish.
AI1
the
blame
for
the
landings
of
small
chickens
should
not
be
placed
on
1
the
small
hooka
and
line
gear.
The
,
prices
patd
for
these
small
chickens
have
been
rising.
If
anything
more
rapidly
than
those
for
the
medium
24
hiithut
h"out.
a
a
phenomenon
nhenomenon
which
wmcn
occur
occuri
in
n
very
declining
fishery.
The
rise
ln
price
received
In
Seattle
by
certain
wu
2S
and
Julv
S
for
iu
,
"fvuiu
rM.
The
time'
Was
bound
to
come
sooner
or
merely
hastened
th
day.
A
few
more:
year
ot
decline
among
the
larger
fish
and
a
few
more
years
of
rising
prices
would
see
another
revival
of
small
halibut
fishing,
Df
course,
there
are
other
things
-'
..
.
...
,
which
should.be
ald.
One
ot
them
Is
that
rcKardleas
ot
how
many
baby
!
chtcXen.-
are
Uken
off
th.
banks,
th.r
'
re
starttlngly
few
breeder
left.
A
very
good
cours
would
eem
to
be
to
this
I
protect
a
.
few
of
,
the
,.1
larger
fish
as
.
well
as
th
chickens
so
that
they
could
!
breed
at
least
once.
Our
observation
,
.
.......
.
...
.
...
that
th
vast
majority
of
the
gurat
fish
that
are
taken
south
ot
Cape
Inlt
and
i
r
not
given
a
cnance
to
reach
spawn-
ing
sire.
The
reason
Is
easy
to
se
;
when,
a
at
Cape
Chacon.
In
a
year
and
six
months
as
high
at
75
per
cent
ot
a
the
herring
reduction
business.
Arrange-lot
ot
tagged
fish
ar
recaptured.
Iments
are
now
being
made
to
manu-WASTE
OP
lisil
jfacture
herring
oil
and.
fertilizer
at
the
Our
experiment
indicate
to
us
that;loc
establishment
nd,
aa
oon
aa
the
1(1
any
ordinary
fishing
on
the
chicken
flsh
appear,
probably
nexA
month,
two
giounds,
a
great
mas
of
the'
smallest
j
elner,
which
are
to
be
engaged,
will
fish
taken
are
"shucked"
oil
by
the
start
catching
them
and
the
boats
ot
fishermen,
o
roughly
as
to
kill
them.
the
Hal.P.
neet
will
do
the
packing.
The
small-hook
fisherman
la
not
alone
This
will
permit
of
operatlona
being
In
sinning
thu.
Both
large
ana;
small
rrled
on
during
months
wlten
there
1
hooks
kll
a
great
manj
iUch
tlh.
In
1
not
the
usual
supply
ot
halibut
ftntj
conclusion.
It
Is
urged
very
earnestly
ealmon
offal.
There
seems
no
reason
that
some
more
drasuc
and
effective
this
line
should
not
be
aa
ucces-
way
ot
protecting
these
baby
chickens
must
be
devised
than,
the
temporary
measure
of
prohibiting
small
hooks
and
UgbA
gear,
Th
effect
ot
small
gear
upon
larger
wish
to
all
their
Customers
and
Friends
Th
e
Compliments
of
the
Season
A
Very
and
Merry
Christmas
hallbu
art
being
tried
this
winter
by,
will
be
taken
simultaneously
at
Ketchl-the
Scandla
on
th
spawning
bank
oil
kafl.
Seattle
and
her
In
th
annual
Happy
New
Year
BOSTON
:
CAFE
Christmas
Day
Special
Dinner
$150
Ice
Celery
Relishes
.Mixed
Olives
Soup
.
;
Cream
of
Chicken
Consomme
Royal
Starter
Fish
Boiled
D.C
Salmon
Cardinal
Sauce
T':.
'Sweet
Entree
Compote
of
Peaches
with
,
Rice.
'
row,
;
Stuffed
Young
Turkey
Cranberry
Sauce
Vegetable
Cauliflower
AuGratln
or
Green
Peas
Dessert
English
Plum
Puddjng
Hard
Sauce
Hot
Mince
Pie
Fruit
Jelly
Christmas
Cake
Ice
Cream
Canadian
Cheese
Tea
election
ot
Union
agent
at
Prince
Rupert.
Three
candidates
are
In
the
running
for
the
post
hero:
Capt.
Jack,
Morrison,
th
present
agent;
Harry
Meagher
former
agent,
and.
Dave
Miln.
prominent
In
local
fishermen's
affairs.
Loul
Locker,
the
well
known
Porcher
Iilaud
logging
magnate,
with
Hoim
twenty
member
of
his
outfit,
arrived
ln
town
thl
week
to
spend
the
festive
season
under
the
bright
light.
A
party
ot
Christmas
shoppers
from
Osland,
including
Joe
Krlsmussen.
John
Johnson,
Mrs,
Orlmason
and
MUs
Winnie
Anderson,
school
teacher,
were
ln
town
last
week-end.
They
were
back
again
yesterday
to
conclude
their
bargain
hunting.
Blx
or
seven
men
employed
at
"th
Rupert
Marine
ProducU'
plant
at
Tuck
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on
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