t ber 29. 1927 THE DAILT NEWS PAGE FIVa Waterfront Whiffs III for Economical Transportation -i ur landing Light but Prices High Final Figure on lu'T Salman I'ack Contracts. l.et for lluilding of Two New lloatK In linns light, totalling only 337,600 pound, of which : : (Is wa American and 79JOO pounds Canadian, the past record high prices paid generall) for halibut fare. , in,- whole season occurred on Thursday when 22.2c and l,.'.-t price f the year, was paid the Americas schooner , i , ati h of 12.000 pounds. The high eat Canadian price was same day when the Atll and Tramp receiTed 22c and Gc ,.f 10.000 and 9,000 pounds nwpeetively. The leweat bid x marketing days were offered on FridayI Cc and Oc for : ish and 14.4c and Cc for Canadian. . more than fortnight Sea ,i. v season comes Into I m. ... the moat opUmHtlc r int J 'i TO MT vjiiune iur tsUI fnr 1935 Und- for the D'uon to date .i WO piuind '7-3f" and 8 109 700 pound ; mparei! w;th i r date -1 2V7W.8O0 A. 135.109 pnunda Can--lie balance Aaaaricaav war ItSS at a sin- rX) 700. , 'irr nhow the 1077 ,) r.ct No. 2 to total isautiful lew Jewelry !atalogue Free Our new Fall and Christ-u,vk i arriving and ! the articles are in !i w tatalogue shown in ...I mlors. j.i ircs on moat roods i iwr this year and the .li-ijrns are certainly uitul. The goods shown catalogue have been purchased in the .ir extra value for ouriwlUl aH lB ln- order customers. V i- worth your while to fur your copy now. Jewelleiis LiTMt MORE WITH THE CLOCIV THE PIONEER LAUNDRY KIDS 7 c:c VIE LAUNDER SHIRTS AND SHIRTWAISTS T00- So Tri AT TH EY 5 E.EM ClUITE FHSH AHD NW. shirt waist and his shirt . ; ake a trip to this laun-t: . return. They will de-ate to you our expert our polite manner of ser-.T und our moderate prices. V! i; ite you to do this. Pioneer Laundry Phone 118 YOU ARE INVITED to see Ladies' Coats Hats and Dresses at The Louvre 31 G Third Avenue Next Royal Bank , - win iji i si eases in 1030 m a daareaae of fln M A ku bean MM on previous miiii, tr aicKtK at to a large steat due to tbe failure at Um Milk run. tha sack n t)ui -.-u- hlni but TS.aeS mm m comparer ,84. em. Otbar vsriettea hare contributed la a amaUar degree to tbe dscrsMe. this years sock-ay pack ball retarded a MS..0M eaan la carapartaan wttti caaas in IMS. or a rsaawaae of ItM caasa. The oily variety to ahow an lnciaass this year was springs, tbe pack f which In 1937 tu tJUT eases s EKlnt 3 974 caaas la IMS. Olatrlct No. 2 bMjw been alas In tbe dacrna.aH Mak pack aa tbe past' along the whole soast, including ptet Souad. British OoiumMa. Alaska sad Siberia, at camalderiT lower than feat year, the greatest proportional ilnssaas sjsvlag probably bean la Alaska. Caa raaaaa tor tbe large gaejeraj linmii baa been tbe tact that it waa an "off year" on tbe north and of tbe Qaeea Obarlotta Islands which usually make a material difference in tbe pat tort various aaa on tbe maJataad. Tfce piak pack on tbe Quean Ctuwlotte Ia laada tnla year waa pracDclally all witm but m oaaaa sa compaiwd wttb last yaar'i W0J1O eaaca. AKhougb tbe pack to down, naafearj tblt year baa been much more tntan live than aver before. In Diatiict Mo. t. SM putse aalne tloanan were laaaid in 1M7 aa cdaapared with lbe last year, while gill ae llcenaea rsae from $.144 in lM to S.54I in 1M7. TraUlag lloen-ats this year totalled Bm aa compared The total number of all varieties of Urenaaj to tbe district In 1W7 waa 7 J 41, while tbe 1936 total waa SS61. Theee tlgurei oarer only II-eeaaea that ware Issued la tbe distrlet and ar not inclusive of tranefeia of lleeaees from other districts which Kil-Umateily operated In Distrlet No. 2. Tbe only maani of fishing now con-tlnulnc . and that on a amall scale, H trolling which la allowed to continue after fishing by all ottier methods Is. closed. No fishing with nets of any, kmd hat been permitted on the mainland since September 33, On tbe Queen Charlotte Islaads net fishing was closed on October 7. Summarised, division by division, tbe m salmon pack for kttrlct No. 3 Is officially let utded as followa with 1938 firurex also given for purposes of comparison : 1827 1928 i Oases. Oases. Skeena River .168,669 40715 Naaa River 36 J! 56 92.749 Central Division 168,. 18 318,954 Bella Ooola 81.977 78.824 Rivers Inlet 66.716 89228 Smith Inlet 29.945 1818 QC. Islands 128371 373313 Totals 626,738 1,377,001 ON MdllT SHUT During the absence of Kenny Smith, who left early In the week for Vancouver on his first trip south In twenty years since he originally landed In Prince Rupert, Doc Clspperton la taking the night watch at the government wharf, Harry Daggett, as usual, holding down the. day shift Kenny expect to be :aij aJlwo weeta". Will Browne, he of big brass drum fame, paid an official visit to the waterfront on Thursday afternoon and was well pleased with all he saw. For- LAND ACT. NOTICE Of INTENTION' TO A 111. Y TO LEASE LAM Queen Charlotte Islands Land District, Land Recording District of Prince Rupert, tnd situate north of Lots 1658 and 1857. TAlfE NOTICE that The Langara Flsh- 1 lng and Packing Co. Ltd. of Maett. occupation Cannera, Intends to apply for s jcane ui tut iuuuhiui uconifcrsTM cwv. Commencing at a post planted twenty I on the shore of Mclntyre Bay: thence nnrth S chains to tne low wawr mm, I thence westerly following said low water ! 160 chains; thenoe southerly 6 chains; i thence easterly 160 chtlns to the point of commencement, and containing eighty i acres, more or les. I LnANOARA FISHINO & PACKINO CO. LTD. Applicant. Pre! Nash, Agent. Dated June 37. 1927. NOTICE IN THE MATTER of an application for the Issue of a Provisional Certificate of Title for tbe East half of Lot 2027. niKtrict. said to contain 320 ... uu." v,n nr leas Satisfactory proof of the loss of the Certificate of Title covering the above land having been produced to me, It is my Intention to Issue, after the ex-Blratlon of one month from the first hereof, a Provisional Certificate publication of Title to the above land, in the name Of MADELINE MINTON. The orlg-mTcVrtlflcate of Title is dated I the 30th September. 1913, and Is numbered 4Und Registry Office, Prince Rupert, B.C 17th ma ui-vwv October. 19W. MacLEOD. Registrar of TlUes. 4 Evidences of CHEVROLET'S Amdzinq Quality Body by Fisher Chevrolet ii the only four-cylinder car in the world with Body by Fvatocr acknowledged mailers of the bodybuilder's art Duco Finish All Chevrolet model are finished in genuine Duco. Chevrolet smartness and beauty are listing. Endurance Ruggednets in construction gives Chevrolet untold powers of endurance under all sorts of road and weather conditions. 1 Power and Speed Chevrolet has the most powerful and smoothest engine in any car of Its size, with instant acceleration and flashing speed. Comfort Chevrolet setnl-elliptic front and rear springs provide unrivalled riding comfort. , Luxurious Appointments " Chevrolet interiors are designed with the utmost good taste. Rich upholstery and carpets beautiful hardware complete and convenient instrument board knurled steering wheel are among the scores of refinements. New Low Prices 1 The lowest prices for which Chev-rolet has ever been sold in Canada: Touring 645 Roadster -Sport 645 Roadster 720 Coup 765 Cabriolet 87J Coach 750 Sedan - 50 Prices at Factory, Covernmtnt PRODUCT OF GENERAL MOTORS tunateiy for him. Brownie all these years has refrained from the tastes of his colleagues In the Weathohac ON cbestra and hunting and gasboata are the eat of his cares. Tbe B.C. Towsge St Lighterage Co. has been awarded the work during tbe coming season of carrying Ospt. Larry Thomson to and from Triple Island where he will embark aad disembark from the grain boats which be will pilot. The same concern will also do the necessary work In the harbor In connection with the ships. Yesterday afternoon. the Salvage Princess, with Paul Armour In personal charge. took Cspt. TboQisaa east to meet th rnlng v I-BSbpoeL first grain, boat of the season. The Salvage Princess left today for Rivers Bight to tow a boom of logr from the Morgan logging mp tor the Seal Core Lumber Ob. This Will be the last delivery to be made until February. The "Princess" baa Just spent teo days on dry dock hsv.'ng her engines and tatlshaft rellned. Sid Anderson has purchased from the provincial government the 85 bp. Oardner engine and fittings formerly contained In the police boat Adanae. The machinery Is now being overhauled preparatory to being placed in Sid's new power cruiser, whtoh he built during the past summer and the selection of a name for which still remains a mystery. The activities of Jack Cook are rapidly assuming the proportions of big business for Jack has purchased a Dodge car and established a taxi in dustry with Cow Bay as the head quarters, this being In addition to Ms charter boating. It la reported that Jack blocked a delivery . van on, Wed nesday afternoon and thereby Incurred, the wrath of the traffic squad on afll and sundry.' The Iniquities of thef much discussed city parking bylaws have thus been vented on the water front. YACHT CLl ll REPAIRS The Prince Rupert Rowing and Yacht Club floats are In shipshape once again following the completion of the lnstal latlon of new dolphins by John Currle 4& Son to re-lace thc-e which wrr,- cer.tlv broken In a storm. The wort has resulted in tbe widening of the 'Amazing UuaL Imperial Lsndsu Sedan - - 1915 1 -ton Truck Chsisii . 635 Rosdsltr Delivery . . 645 Commercial Qiastii - 45 Oihawa, Ontario Taxes Exiin. passage between the two main floats and now a person can breathe easily while negotiating what was formerly a rather perilous bit of navigation both to one's self and others. Tbe Queen Charlotte Island bear totem pole, which formerly stood at the intersection of Second Avenue and Second Street, haa been re-erected to the breeze by the Canadian National Railways on the first bench beside the company's general office. Tbe site, about 2C0 feet from the offices and at an elevation of twenty or thirty feet, is a very advantageous one and the pole H certainly no .longer a menace to raffle. The tardy arrival of some timber to gether wtth unfavorable weather has leea delaying tbe work of rebuilding he overhead pedestrian walk from the s-eet end of the government wharf, 'etc Anderson is In charge of the work nth John Murray, his first lieutenant. a Talking about Infinitesimal quantises, there Is no question that H. 3rockleby, acting director of the Prince Rupert Fisheries Experimental Station iss devised the latest in cat's whisker's. Brock" has a very sharp knife down there that cuts flsli steaks 1-5000 of an inch In ithlckness which, for people who dont like fish, are very pleasant to take. We don't know what advantage such a keen edge is in the world except that It goes well, no doubt, with iBfn minds and might come in handy ane of these cold mornings to some of vis when tbe old Olllctte lacks a new blade. With the commencement of the close season now little more than a f art-night distant, some of the local hail- but boats are already commencing B tie up. They include the Rose SpS. Capt. Ole Stegavlg; Joe BkertCipt'XtlffiWff ef Metlakatla, who' had her Clarence Campbell: Ringleader, C.apt Merrill Sollows: P Dorreen. Capt Leo Sandvar and N. and S. Capt. Bob Thompson. Capt. Clarence Campbell of tbe Joe Baker has Joined the crew of the light house tender Newlngton for the winter months. Albert Anderson, who claims little rrxire than sixteen summers wlU be .... -- u::-- f tne Prince Rupert halibut fleet if a deal uow ui is wmoieg the most NEVER has any car in Canada established such a phenomenal record of public acceptance as Chevrolet has attained during the past eight months. The 'Most Amazing Quality in Chevrolet History the mostmazing quality ever offered by any car in the low-price -field has won for Chevrolet the unqualified, r enthusiastic approval of Canadian buyers from coast to coast. Chevrolet is far outselling all other cars in its price range combined . . . sheerly and solely on the basis of merit ... of a standard of quality, performance and value unequalled in all Chevrolet history. Let your Chevrolet dealer show you the car and demonstrate its performance. Judge Chevrolet by every known standard of car -values and understand the reasons for ChcvroleYs amazing success. KA1EN GARAGE Dave Ross Third Avenue Prince Rupert, B.C. process of negotiation is finally con- sumsted. The boat Involved is the Iris now owned fey Ben Self and at a previous time the property of A. O. Pranks. It is a two-mas boat, S3 feet in ' length and powered with a 12 h.p. Enterprise engine. Young Anderson will probably uee the boat In delivering fur during the coming winter. He now has It out on a trial cruise. The big schooner Chief Sfcugald. which was commissioned this year in tbe halibut fisheries, is reported to have tended a 14,000 pound catch at Seward. Alaska, on October 14. Tbe vessel last left here late In June and his not been, back since, having lsnded phe intervening catches in northern Alaska ports. It ' is "expected'-that the -essel will be arriving soon now to pend tbe close season In Prince Rupert. Latterly. Capt. O. McC. Smith, 3.N.. retired. ownerf the vessel, has been on board the SkugaM which is -kippered by Capt. Bill Parsons. Unlike the Jessie, a similar sort of reesel. which had to quit after a few nontha' operation, tbe SkugaM has ieen at leaet able to stay with the YDit throughout the whole season though financial returns may not have been anything to write home about. The discovery of stuff believed to have heen ambergris by the Skugald earlier m tbe season has apparently proven naught. If it served no better purpose. It helped to keep the crew's spirits up. The Skugald has suffered from tbe doings of a rather uncertain engine all sesson. The selnebost ac packer Horseshoe, which recently met with considerable damage In stranding near Metlakatla. is Jo be immediately repaired at the dry nlock. The boat now reverts to Inverness eaanery ownership' Charlie tinders an-1 agreement of site, having been drowned In the same storm that cast the Horseshoe up. The B.C. Packers new cannery at Walker Lake not faf from Ocean Falls was high plant of the eight canneries In the central division this season. It put tip s total of 38,000 cases. BAIT SHORTAGE Further fears of a bait shortage were revived this week, especially at Alaskan , oufttlng ports. It appears that the OF CANADA, LIMITED Phone 52S. r. Dentist Over Orme's Office Hours 9 to 9 UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT CENTRAL HOTEL The place called "Home" 120 Rooms, American and European Plan. Hot and Cold Water. Bus meets all trains and boats. Sample Room Phone 51. L. Martin, Manager. reported run of herring In Chatham Straits, near Juueau. which it was hoped would relieve tbe situation, rather petered out before it amounted to very much. As an eleventh hour emergency, it is reported that some of the bait from Klldonan Cannery on the vci coast of Vancouver Island is being delivered to Alaska to relieve the situation. Shipments of this herring being received by the Canadian Fish It Cold Storage Co. make it practically assured that the requirements between now and the advent of tbe close season will be met at Prince Rupert. A crew of tour men was sent Wed nesday night by the B.C. Towage & ! Lighterage Co. to dismantle the B.C. j Packers old Alexander cannery on the : Skecna River, not far from Balmoral. which has not been operated tor years and which It has now been decided to wreck. With the steel and Iron It obtains from Alexander cannery as well as accumulated junk from several other B.C. Packers' canneries on the river, the B.C. Towage Si Lighterage Co. hopes to be able in the spring to make s thou-(continued on page six) tu C-122BA MAGUIRE Drug Store Lady Assistant "EASY" WASHING MACHINE Two sizes. $140 and $180 ThompsonHardware Co. Ltd. 1