CLASSIFIED
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read
the
Classified
Ad.
It
you
low,
advertlne
for
it.
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you
find,
locate
the
pwner.
Whatever
you
need,
advertise
tor
It
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ci,assihi:i)
habit.
Vol
XVIII.,
No.
228.
MOB
,
and
sentenced
by
Mr'
Jus-!
MUCH
TRADING
IN
Wright
to
hang
December
7.1
PD
AMnUICU
CTAPIC
;
shot
on
August
18.
UKflHUNCVY
JlUlftj
QUOTA
SYSTEM
FOR
IMMIGRANTS
ASKED
's'iSTON.
Sept.
28.
Hon.
W.
.IwaHs,
M.P.,
forwardeil
to
I
i
k
i
the
House
of
Com-i
not
ire
favoring
the
adop-
i
tii"
(iiota
system
for
Csn-ii
immigration.
VANCOUVER.
Sept.
28.
Grandview
closed
at
71
cents
yesterday
afternoon
with
217,000
shares
dealt
in.
KUniiHU
MAN
DIMS
LONDON.
Sept
28.-r
Harry
Wickham,
known
as
the
father
of
the
rubber
cultivation,
is
dead
here
at
the
age
of
83.
New
Offers
Are
Made
For
P.
&
G.
E.
Railway
But
Survey
Is
First
Premier
Tolmie
Says
Province
Losing
Nothing
by.
Delay
as
Market
Worth
of
Railway
is
Mounting
Daily
VICTORIA,
September
28.
Two
additional
bids
for
tlv
P.G.E.
were
this
week
filed
with
the
provincial
gov-r
vnim
nt,
Premier
Tolmie
announced
today.
Many
syndicates
are
now
submitting
offors.
The
province
is
losing
nothing
by
dolaying
negotiations
ponding
completion
of
a
resources
survey
but
on
the
contrary
the
market
worth
of
the
P.G.E.
is
mounting
daily,
Premier
Tolmie
said.
"All
the
offers
were
submitted
through
the
British
Columbia
representatives
and
in-du-a"
interest
in
the
line
on
the
part
of
British,
Canadian
and
United
States
financial
capital.
i
sJ
i
J
The
Premier
added
that
all
l)i(Wifiaturfeapr?,atiriis
of
settlement
and
colonization.
The
survey
and
investigation
of
the
P.G.E.
will
be
"irried
out
through
the
medium
of
various
government
departments
thus
saving
the
cost
of
a
special
commission,
Premier
Tolmie
said.
Compilation
and
examination
of
information
secured
by
former
governments
will
be
made.
Experts
will
make
a
cruise
of
all
important
timber
stands.
Agricultural
experts
will
investigate
adjacent
land
areas.
The
mines
department
will
collect
data
and
aeroplanes
will
reconnoitre
the
little
known
districts.
Explosion
at
Oil
Company's
Pre
mis.es
Completely
Wrecked
Building
CALGARY,
Sept.
29.
-Geoffrey
Hollis
Treater
and
Alex
Antoniui;
plant
firemen
were
killed
and
Charles
Siefert,
company
secre
tary
and
accountant,
was
seriously
Injured
when
the
main
bui!ding
of
the
Regal
Oil
ScRefin
ng
Co.
at
Manchester
subdivision
here
exploded
and
completely
wrecked
it.
PRICE
OF
WHEAT
IS
STILL
ADVANCING
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
28.
Wheat
continues
to
advance
in
price
steadily
there
being
a
gain
this
morning
over
yesterday's
closing.
Number
1
Northern
was
thic
morning
quoted
at
$1.20
1-8.
I
i?STKRDAY'S
WHEAT
.
VANCOUVER,
Sept.
28.
The
price
of
wheat
closed
here
yesterday
at
$1.19:vt.
U.S.
REJECTS
.
NAVAL
PACT
Says
no
Useful
Purpose
Would
be
Served
by
Franco-British
Proposals
WASHINGTON,
Sept.
28.
Blunt
and
criticnl
rejection
of
ihe
Franco-British
naval
agreement
has
been
transmitted
to
London
and
Paris
by
the
United
States
government.
An
American
identical
note
to
the
two
powers
made
public
today
by
the
state
depart-men
said:
"The
government
of
the
United
Slates
feels
that
no
useful
purpose
would
be
served
by
accepting
as
a
basis
of
discussion
the
Franco-British
proposal."
FINAL
MEETING
OF
GOOD
ROADS
REG
IN
A,
Sept.
28.
The
Canadian
Good
Bonds
association
closed
its
annual
convention
yesterday
following
a
business
session
at
which
papers
were
readdealing
chiefly
with
a
phase
of
activity
of
the
association,
the
curbing
of
the
reckless
driver
and
uniformity
of
signs
throughout
the'
Dominion.
Through
P.
Phillip,
deputy
minister
of
highways,
the
B.
C.
dele
gatlon
hears
of
the
methods
adopted
at
the
coast
for
controlling
the
weight
and
speed
of
commercial
vehicles,
the
taxntlon
of
auto
buses
and
commercial
trucks
and
traffic
regulations.
STOCK
QUOTATIONS
(Oourtaay
of
S.
O.
xolituon
Oo,
Ltd.i
The
following
quotations
were
bid
and
asked.
Argenta
ltufus
24;
2G.
Bayview,
5
',;
6.
B.
C.
Silver
1.26;
1.35.
Big
Missouri
G2;
52.
Coast
Copper
30.00;
40.00.
Cork
Fro
vi
nee
25
;
26.
Dunwell
12;
11.
George
Copir
5.66;
6.60.
Georgia
River
30ty;
314.
Glasiar
nil;
30.
Golconda
82;
81.
Grandview
66i2;
G7.
Independence
14;
14.
Indian,
6V2;
nil.
Kootenay
Florence
18;
19.
L.
&
L.
9;
9Vi.
Iake
view,
l'a;
14.
Lucky
Jim
25;
25.
Marmot
Metals,
9fe;
10.
Marmot
River
Gold
9;
94.
Mohawk,
6;
GVi.
National
Silver
14;
14.
Noranda
47.30.
Pend
Oreille
13.80;
13.85.
Porter
Idaho
00:
67.
Premier
2.25;
2.27.
.
Ruth
Hope
53;
59.
Sherrit
Gordon
6.50;
nil.
Silverado
nil;
70.
Silversmith
12;
13.
Sunlock
2.05;
20.
Snowflakc
60
61VJ.
Topley
Richfield
58;
59.
White
Water
1.85;
1.95.
Oils
Devenlsh
51:
56.
Faybon
11;
12'
n.
Home
2.50;
2.55.
PRINCE
RUPERT
Northern
and
Centra
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER
28,
1928
mm
ARE
MA
FOR
FURTHER
RIOTING
IN
ADELAIDE
STOPPED
BY
POLICE
WITH
BATONS
P
-
-
.
m
WAR
CLOSE
TO
PEACE:
Pretty
scene
in
the
quiet
English
countryside
when
a
tank
mU
a
flock
of
sheep
during
the
recent
extensive
field
manoeuvres
of
the
British
army.
.....
I
PRINCE
OF
WALES
IS
IN
EAST
AFRICA
WITH
HIS
BROTHER
MAMBASSA,
Kenya
Colony
East
Africa,
Sept28.
The
Prince
of
Wales
and
his
brother
the
Duke
of
Gloucester
arrived
today
on
the
steamer
Malda
beginning
a
goodwill
tour
of
the
British-African
colonies.
4
PREMIER
APPEALS
TO
CITIZENS
PORT
ADELAIDE,
September
28.
With
further
rioting
growing
out
of
the
dock
workers'
strike
a
national
crisis
was
proclaimed
today
by
the
South
Australia
cabinet
and
all
work
was
stopped
until
Monday.
Riots
occurred
again
today
when
2,500
strikers
tried
to
enter
the
bureau
where
volunteers
were
being
enrolled
for
work
on
the
docks.
The
police
used
batons
and
dispersed
the
raiders
after
a
lively
scrimmage.
Citizens
are
responding
to
Premier
Butler's
call
to
enroll
as
special
constables.
The
premier
stated
that
the
issue
was
one
of
mob
rule
or
constitutional
government.
MELBOURNE,
Australia,
September
28.
The
strike
of
waterfront
workers
grew
more
serious
today
with
the
throwing
of
bombs
in
the
homes
of
the
foremen
of
the
stevedores.
Several
houses
were
damaged
but
the
occupants
were
not
injured.
OTTAWA
WINS
AT
LACROSSE
Emmstt's
Beat
the
Wellingtons
in
Fourth
.and
Final
Match
of
Series
OTTAWA,
Sept.
28.
Emmetfs
lacrosse
team
of
this
city
yesterday
won
the
Mann
Cup
and
the
Canadian
lacrosse
championship
by
defeating
the
Winnipeg
Wellingtons
five-
goals-
to
two
In
the
fourth
game
of
a
prolonged
series.
Emmetta
won
the
first
game,
the
second
was
a
tie,
the
third
was
won
by
Wellingtons
and
now,
after
a
terrific
struggle,
the
cup
I
goes
to
the
Dominion
capital's
representatives.
'
it
,
t
NEW
YORK
STOCKS
DROPPED
YESTERDAY
NEW
YOUK,
Sept.
'28.
The
stock
exchange
In
the
last
ffcw
minutes
yesterday
broke
sharhly
with
nearly
a
score
of
issues
dropping
five
to
ten
dollars
a
share.
VESSEL
WS
AFIRE
OFF
ALASKAN
COAST
CREW
ARE
NOT
FOUND
CORDOVA.
Sept.
2B.-With
the
fate
in
doubt
of
the
crew
oi
three
men
of
the
pioneer
cannery
tender
Okaros
with
an
un
known
boat
and
scow
sighted
burning
between
Mummy
ano
Hawkins
Islands
was
reporter
yesterday
by
Barney
Hanson.
An
attempt
was
made
to
board
thr
craft
but
he
was
driven
back
by
the
heat.
He
did
not
know
whethet
thp
men
escaped.
OFFICERS
COME
FORNORTHCOTT
VANCOUVER.
Sept.
28.
Arrived
with
purported
evidence
of
murder
J.
U.
Qulnn
and
Albert
Kelly,
California
police
officers.
arrived
in
Vancouver
today
to
seek
the
extradition
of
Gordon
Stewart
Northcott.
lion.
R.
L.
Maitland
has
been
retained
as
counsel
for
the
California
officials
in
the
extradition
hearing.
Boston
Grill
I.AKGE
CABARET
Special
Dinners
Thursday!
and
Saturday
Dancing
evrry
Saturday
night
from
9
to
U.
Danfe
Hall
for
Hire.
Accomodation
for
Prlvae
Parties
fhone
437
Price
Five
Cents
NEW
BISHOP
RULE
IS
ISSUE
IN
AUSTRALIA
TODAY
SAYS
PREMIER
British
Premier
States
Campaign
Issue
In
Coming
Elections
To
Be
Socialism
versus
Constitutionalism
GREAT
YARMOUTH,
September
28.
Declaring
that
the
issue
at
the
next
election
in
Great
Britain
would
Ik
a
Socialist
challenge
against
constitutionalism
and
individualism,
Premier
Baldwin
last
night
delivered
what
i:
generally
considered
as
his
first
address
of
the
election
cirnpaign
before
a
rally
at
the
annual
conference
of
the
National
Union
of
Conservative
and
Unionist
Associa-ti-'Ks
which
opened
here
Thursday.
BANDIT
GIVEN
UAPANESEHEIR
ROPE
SENTENCE
MARRIED
TODAY
IniT
Car
Bandit
to
Hang
for
Murder
of
Man
He
Shot
I'AKUY
SOUND.
Sept.
28.
TOKIO,
Sept.
28.
Prince
Chi-rhibu,
heir
presumptive
to
the
Japsmwc
thro
ctrwl
Mian
Set-suko
Matsuruiara,
daughter
of
the
former
ambassador
14
Washing
Iturowski
mail
car
bandit.
j
;
t
t
H
,fll
-
tmiay
found
guilty
by
ai,,,.
mornfng.
(it
the
murder
of
Thomas
mi
.McKeiiar.
townsnini
.
TWO
KILLED
AT
CALGARY
CHOSEN
FOR
MACKENZIE
WINNIPEG,
Sept.
28.-
A&hi
(deacon
V.
A.
Geddes,
who
$bc
'manv
voaro
ftia
luKnr'1
nVnAurti
;
the
Eskimos
of
the
Arctic
wm
ya-Iteiday
elected
bi.hop
of
the
did
nf
Mackpnie
River
in
suc-fc
Irene
;ion
to
Bishop
Lucas,
who
retired
two
years
ago.
He
wai
hosen
at
a
meeting
of
the
Houso
of
Bishops
of
the
Ecclesiastic
pro-
of
Rupert's
Land
presided
ivince
oved
by
Archbishop
Mathesdn.
The
newly
elected
bishop
spent
eight
years
in
the
far
north
and
is
now
en
route
here.
SLUMP
TODAY
Several
Boats
Refused
to
Accept
Offers
at
Exchange
This
Morning
There
was
a
bad
slump
in
hall-out
prices
at
the
local
Fish
Exchange
this
morning.
There
were
10
less
than
four
sessions
of
bid-ling
and
the
best
price
offered
for
American
fish
was
12.3c
and
6e.
while
Canadian
was
offered
no
more
than
11.5c
and
6c.
The
remit
is
that
two
American
vessels
.re
holding
over
until
tomorrow
in
he
hope
of
getting
better
prices
vhile
one
boat
decided
to
fo
on
to
Seattle.
Only
one
Canadian
boat
ccepted
today's
price,
four
othsr
iolding
over
until
tomorrsw.
Arrivals
were
as
fallows:
American
Western,
46,000
pottnds,
and
fyee,
13,000
pounds,
hoMlag
ver.
Northern,
39,000
pounds,
left
for
Seattle.
Akutan.
24,000
pounds,
Royal
Fish
Co.,
11.6c
and
Sc.
Atlantic,
21,000
pounds,
Booth
'Mtherles,
11.5c
and
0c.
Venture.
26,000
pounds,
Caaa
lian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Cew
1.5c
and
6c.
Arrow,
19,600
pounds,
Atlin
fisheries,
11.7c
and
6c.
Brunrol,
26,000
pound,
Caaa-
lian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co.,
2.3c
and
6c.
Canadian
Edward
Lipsett,
0,500
pounds;
inglender,
4,500
pounds;
D.S.T.,
,500
pounds,
and
Viking,
3,600
ounds,
holding
over.
Eric
Roy.
6.000
pounds,
Cana-
lian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co.,
11.5c
and
6c
ARMED
BANDITS
RAIDED
P.O.IN
TOWNSOFSASK.
ESTEVAN.
Sept.
28.
Four
rmed
bandits
travelling
in
a
large
uto
raided
post
offices
in
two
Saskatchewan
towns
last
night
and
escaped
with
$1600
cash.
They
secured
$600
in
the
town
of
Stelman
and
$1,000
at
Wrath.
YANKS
WIN
PENNANT
DETROIT,
Sept.
28.
New
York
Yankees
won
the
American
League
pennant
by
defeat
ing
Detrola
Tigers
U
to
6