STrinn ADIN SATION en ue oe eee ee y WEEK bserved by the Navy League of Canada Oct 20-25. Among many services igue ls collection of well-known Gitty bags and di tribution of them to Korean theatre. How much these ditty bags are appreciated shown am, thanking the League. The inset picture shows Able. Seaman Chiliwack opening his dit.y baw ium pam ADRIENNE FARRELI Within elght year the gx inister and Reuter ernment intends to Stamp out olest in the name of the ad we completely the smoking eating | dicts that they will suff reat ‘helen and drinking of opium which) hardship if eparaled from their from | "OW Claims thousands of ad opium pipe ds with | det throughout the country Many addicts maintain thrat In the Punjab, where a Di | psa i pe ’ ,| hey become weak and ill if they prohibiting opium smoking will . os ; Nhat : provin~|be introduced during the next|“!*, MO! able to obtain supplies . : of the drug nd that they may preparing | session of the legislative as even die {fo ick of it King |sembly, opium addicts have al : re ally UOlready taken alarm Three yea ago, Pakistan wa f rm | A deputation, led by a 72-| porting . } tons of ; year-old opium smoker, plang to|°P! 4 year trom India. Today “ . import Have been cut down to ° » Lor Gradually, imports wili ta Hospitals Urge Less is!" sie e a 0 p g ess kir opium i aiready ° ° ul ast Bengal, Sind t f E t S ip Karachi, and or xX ras in ervice shortly will also be topped in the Punjab. But opium eating (CP)—The annual convention of the| which is less harmful is widely , yractised throughout the coun of Alberta was scheduled to vat and ‘will be Tae aiftiouts n requesting a commission to see) to eliminate There t ire eight ver ospital care are not overcharged oo comade bienee - een.) n reasonable limits, One of these alone sells opium o~» jand “bhang” tindian hemp) to * wi jabout 1,000 customers. a day ince , Most of the clients are poor ents Former Cit persons, many of them refugees Dr. W y who buy only a few annas ment ‘ worth of opium to chew. Fo: ganiza one anna fabout two ents) = TRailway Man] i, west t of rubbery opium, about 1/10th the p t d siz Of a piece of chewing-gcum vincial romo e Mothers frequently give a tiny heme Piece f opium to their babies f each VANCOUVER..-Back in Va ) Stop them from crying nder | couver after an absence of ~ 15 The unemployed and destitute board) years, Maurice G. Irving ha till the pangs of hun- tween | been appointed travelling freight > pality agent for the Canadian National in ah alleout drive wwainst pecial | Railways here sseq Smokers during the last six re doc- He takes over the post vac ; imonths, Karachi police have are metiby Willam Rennie who recently raided and closed down 23 retired cpilum-smoking dens | rment | Mr. Irving started his rail- But one of th wernment’s were way career as a clerk in the ‘ lachad ts . smuggling ‘Gents In| local freight office at Vancou- ficion pe oan : are tis ited in ver in 1925 but ten years later ran in Afghanistan and in the cing | he was moved to Prince Ru- tribal areas of Pakistan where uplete| pert. From there he-went to police control is not possibie,| tand Vernon, then to Victoria and Y : ' and smuggled into the populous suld back again to Prince Rupert a i for In 1947 he left the coast aoe Be ; become eee eee ‘ - thi alive iy egina and i est vole | went to Saskatoon as travenune, Victoria Dry n found freight agent, a position he +e until his present appointme nt Spell Matches aid,f In his new post Mr. Irving wil i nf in-) be a frequent visitor to tow every | along the CNR main line be 1935 Record pent | tween Vancouver and Kamloops © done VICTORIA, Oct. 18 (CP)—Vie- did not ria's f dry weather spell to patient J E day matched the 2]-day record ward apanese ye period for late Septembel early the pa- October, set in 1935 a percent In that year no rain fell be Xtras B.C. Coal For tween Sept. 19 and Oct, § | ee that ‘ Last rain in Victoria this year too high, | k was Sept. 27, making today the repre- | tee a ing 2ist consecutive day without ” and “BE” rain ’ posed of | VANCOUVER (CP)—British Co s0vern-| jumbia coal may soon be ship ul trators | ped to Japan for use in the steel industry ' | K. K. Reid, chairman of the , On W |New Westminster Harbors g omen | Board, «reported today that a : }deal for 500,000 tons of interiot like Hom | coal to be shipped yearly to ( e | Japan is “in the making CP). Many The coal would come from thie ker to gall] Fernie mines and would be of }a type suitable for the “coking process in manufacture of steel Shipments would be mack from New Westminster where it 1 10 women} will be necessary to construct a : he ship's} coal bunkers ’ * Velerans of Japan now is taking B.C. Mk nen's Aux=-| iron ore for its steel industry var for ape at the rate of 60,000 tons a “rly swamped.) month. It is being shipped ‘ they like the| from Vancouver Island. a e turnover | Recently the Japanese steei- |makers have been taking coke i, OWN- which Hudson Carre Were nig n ‘11 ( he But they en- Various ports,| from the United States. Prior to “ be married. Eaters in India Face Ban on Drug; Cloud Topples. as New Laws Passed S.W. Africa Sees Wealth | In Diamonds { JOHANNESBURGH, Africa (Reuters) — Diamoiid: |copper, karakul sheep and fist | are By OSCAR TAMSEN } ren wastelands of South-West | Africa, one-time German colony j mandated to South Africa by | the old League of Nations In the last five years the ter- South bringing weaith to the bar- iy ritory has been transformed linto one of the continent's fast-| NEW GOVERNOR - Oakley | ¢st-growing industrial and com-| Hediey Dalgleish, editor-in- |mercial centres | Chief and assistant publisher | Largely responsible are the! of the Toronto Globe and Mail, diamond and copper mining im-; ©88 been appointed to the Gustries, Sales of diamonds and| >°ard of governors of the Uni- copper reached a new mineral! V€rsity of Toronto. Born in New production record at $43,400,000; Liskeard in 1910 he worked at the end of last year. in addition, a new large- seale fishing industry and the exporting of karakul pelts have injected new life into the economy of this arid stretch of African coastline. South-West Africa is a vast territory 900 miles long and 350 mule wide with a coastal strip of desert bordering the South Atlantic Ocean and rising to a central plateau running from north to south. Politically it is a separate ter- ritory under mandate to South Africa aitnougn the tie be tween the two countries are krowing cioser and its et onomy N46 in most respects been in tegrated with that of South Africa Most of the diamonds pro- duced are gem stones obtained from marine terraces under heavy layers of sand found along the rugged coastline. Copper also is found in abun- Gance in South-West Africa The ming the north territor afflicted omy re- iarmers have Lhrough the breeding Heep, to derive more bare subsistence from About 2,500,000 kar- pel were sold last year for $15,400,000 the juxury- trade market London and New York In veut large rhe drought that avit of karakul than a their Kul are in y often ind it is cently many peen lands ts on of only five years, the nothing to porting over 40,000 tons of fish products a year Montreal Girl, 1 = feilh be. expected Joins Screen Stars MONTREAL year (CP) Carmen from besieged own When Gingras came Hollywood she was for autographs—her because she's a movie act- ress in her own right Carmen was chosen to play in 12- old home I Confes & movie in which most of the locale is in Quebec City. She acted with such stars Anne Baxter, Montgomery Clift and John Hodiak As a pupil at Notre Dame de la Paix School in Verdun, ad- oining Montreal, she showed |considerable acting ability. Then went to for furthes there the a 12-year-old he a dramatics school training It was producers looked for girl of a certain type, and Carmen was just the type. Screen tests and a contract followed Carmen is the daughter of Paul-Emile Gingras, a Mont- eal taxi driver She has a younger brother and two young er sisters She said she liked Montgom- ery Clift best among her fellow- players. Asked why, she answer- ed Because he gave me thi This” was a toilet set NO MORE RIDES WINNIPEG @—The University of Manitoba has ruled against the old practice whereby stu dents thumbed their way from the suburban campus tothe cen- tre of the city. Believing the : practice slowed traffic, the offi- | clals announced “thumobers would be fined $1 GET READY FOR WINTER We've got the Oil, the Anti-Freeze, th Batteries, Tires, AND DON’T FORGET TO TEST YOUR BRAKES the remark | the war Japan's supply came Poeareg ae the visit- | from Manchuria. like the “\ even wom- rr and tay Sea still want] | Wnily Try Daily News Want Ads | Chains and anything else that your car needs for SAFE WINTER DRIVING. Superior Auto Service 3rd Avenue W. LIMITED Phone Green 217 i school ; ; With newspapers in Vancouver HLOUMOnon and Reging betore Boing to England in 1930. There he Was roving correspondent f the Sifton group of news- papers and worked with sev- eral English papers. He joined , *laff of the old Toronto Globe | in 1935. He was with the Do inion Bureau of Information hortly after the outbreak of the Second World War, later coining The Globe and Mail He was made editor in-chief in 1946 and was appointed as istant publisher following | feath of publisher George | Met udagh earlier this year (CP Photo) ‘Nurses in Training Get ‘Caps’ Earlier TORONTO (CP)—Students enrouing in the 1955 iToronto General nursing raditional capping at Hospital's will miss the service class chool of ; Under a new plan they receive their caps on enrolment. For- merly nurse were given their caps only on completion of pre- ciimical training, several months from the start Mary Macfarland tendent of nurses the juperin said the regards change as sressive st fishing |PTOBressive step industry has grown from almost a vast enterprise ex-} Formerly a great deal of ef fort was put into the first few months with an inclination on the part of some to let down a + bit after they received ps,” she said now the to steadily from the start course until graduation.” on anaimo Mayor Joins Socreds NANAIMO, B.C. (CP) — Mayor Earle Westwood of Nanaimo has joined the Social Credit party He said today he had joined 1¢ party three weeks ago, but denied he had made any com- mitment to a candidate in the next provincial election So far, I am merely a mem- ber,” he told newspaper men “Nanaimo has got a rotten deal from the old-line parties for 20 years,” said Mayor West- wood. “Let's try something new.” Earlier, E. J. Brewster, ousted +} de as president of the Nanaimo- Islands Social Credit Associa- tion, claimed he was voted out of office by a group of unquali- fied delegates He charged the group was the ‘spearhead of 2 movement back ing Mayor Westwood for a can- didate in the next election Brewster was defeated in the June 12 election students progress | of the} s took part in Dumont’s ‘ NEW YORK.—The job of be- }ing president of North Amer- | ica’s largest railroad ystem is an involved one with never a dill moment, Donald Gordon, chairman and president of the Canadian National Railways, said here in an interview over jthe Dumont television network The CNR president was the first Canadian executive ever to appear on the national pro- gram. Mr. Gordon was one of three company presidents who Meet the | Boss” half-hour program, bet |ter described as the “Fortune | Magazine Forum of the Air.” i Mr. Gordon told Marshall Mc- | Neil, veteran Washington news- Paper correspondent who con- | ducted the TV interview, that | being president of a railroad that serves all of Canada’s ten provinces and 12 states in the US. is a demanding job TRIBUTE TO PIONEERS WINNIPEG @ Tribute pioneer men and women settled on the banks of the Re River was paid by Rev. A. Fraser of Langley Prairie, BC. The 0 who veteran western missionary was liffe College recently ; now their. returning from Toronto whe he received a degree from Wyc-i Railroad President Outlines Job in TV Interview I find being president of this, hotel Mahager, and on occasion tremendous undertaking mean la jay father confessor. that I must be many things,”| “I never know whether the Mr. Gordon said. “A real estate| next piece of paper coming to broker and engineer, a caterer,| my desk will deal with the sub- an economist, a chemist, a mo-| ject of immigrants from Copen- tion picture producer, an archi-| hagen, lights«for a bunkhouse, tect, an elecrictian, a lawyer, a| bananas from the West Indies, mechanic, a publicist, a medical| wool from Australia, nickel and man, a foreign trade expert, a! copper or coal and steel.” Prince Rupert Daily News Thursday, October 23, 1952 UNSWEETENED CIFIC = FI LEG Pacific Milk gives coffee a rich, — creamy flavor. ' Buy B.C. 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