In
stated
at
ft
o'clock
tMa
"n
that
there
was
no
in
King
Uorge'
condi-M
though
slowness
of
prog-
-till
emphasised,
it
wan
un-l
today
that
general
inv
nt
is
vtry
marked
cosn-uith
a
week
ago.
Doctora
lieved
to
have
confid-nce
King's
recuperative
power.
not
existent
pwloas-lirrc
were
indication
thuat
xiety
of
the
royal
family
sening.
uncemaat
was
nud
offl-1
lint
because
of
the
Kins'
the
prime
molstir
would
to
make
the
customary
ion
for
th-
New
Yeat
InU'KHeh
would
be
port-
"V
TOG
ROOSEVELT
BEING
TOWED
Still
Anchored,
With
Otker
Vessels
(Handing
TTI.E,
iH'c.
27.i-Falr
ended
the
worries
for
the
nt,
at
least,
over
the
safety
I
I
.steamer
Starr
and
the
tu
vdt.
which
was
disabled
i
towing
the
Starr.
The
tun
low
of
the
gasboat
Attu.
i
...
T
vik
AW
.ica.
cue
MOREBRANCHES
1
1
NT
REAL.
Dec
xliuii
National
Railways,
innouneed
today,
will
ask
p'
'nt
,it
the
nax
session
for
an
iity
to
conati'uct
an
additional
nene
,.
.1.
Tlx..
iii..iiri'.ni
STOCK
QUOTATIONS
iOoirtar
or
9
o.
onim
Go,
U4.
The
fo
'.owing
qajetaUaas
,
were
'M
and
acked.
iiavview
JL'
Hll..
,
Big
Missouri
f4.
'
Cork
Province.
20,
21.
'
Cotton
Belt.
40.
60.
.
QitlHc.
27.-1
was
f-J-
i1m
tt
4-1
ueerge
topper,
v.w,
sm
Georgia
River,
28
4.
29.
Ooleoada,
SW.
81.
Grandview,
621a.
53.
Independence,
9V..,
94.
Indian,
4fc,
6,
Inter
Coal
A
Coke,
38.
48.
Kootenay
Florence,
SO,
21.
Kootenay
King.
29&,
SOft.
L
L.,
6i.
1
Lakavicw,
1,
Nil.
Marmot
Metals,
8,
8Vi.
Marmot
Geld.
7'i,
1.
Mohawk,
6.
7.
Morten
Wolaty.
4,
t.
National
BHvar,
1714.
IS.
Ifooie
Five.
60,
61.
rtflkl
Oreille.
9.60.
1040.
Porter
Idaho,
68,
70.
Premier.
2.17,
2.80.
Rufud
ArgenU,
26.
NIL
Ruth
Hope,
66,
6Vi.
Silver
Croat,
8,
8V.
Silverado,
88,
20.
Snowiiake,
Si,
88.
Sunlock,
8.85,
AM.
Terminus.
11,
Nil.
Topley
Richfield,'
-tS,
48.
Toric,
Nil,
2.78.
Whitewater,
1.10.
1.26.
WoodMne,
2,
2.
llttftern
Slok
Noranda,
63.00;
Nil.
Oils
Fabyon,
5,
5!j.
GRANBY
MELON
Noarly
T
uMUHon
Dollarx
a
th,.
Starr
is
riding
safely
at
IP
TUP
PlVf
i
off
Waaaell's
Reef,
with
thi
lj
lU
Dli
lU
I
mi
-r
Northwestern
itandinirj
It
is
believed
that
the
coaet
i
l
cutter
Unalira
is
also
at
,
.,
u.oMrr-
v'
'
bemehei
NEW
YORK,'
Dec.
27:-4!tok-r.ranbv
Consdlid-
P
M
D
AH
WAVl
td
Mining.
Smelting
and
Power
V.
ll.
lii!L!liI
U
Company
of
Vsnrouver
today
approved
of
distribution
to
tbem-
27.
The
nelvc
"f
S'.SIWZZ
)'
auinona-
it
Inc
lb-
ti
insfei
i
mis
amount
frm
tin
evcess
nim-iu
ti...
.i.-!,riM
iation
ami
depletion
re-
lund.
This
capital
return
nd
In
aanis
to
be
de-
in
earried
out
within
throe
trimmed
by
dim-tor
trom
timej
to
time
HlNtrS
CONDITION
IS
WORSE
XONUJIIT
-
-
(Lateat
Bulletin
LONDON,
Dec.
27:
The
King's
phyaicians
issued
the
folloiagr
bulletin
at
&:'M
UaJaht:
"Dorituf
today
His
ilajeaty's
condition
has
not
been
ao
satisfactory.
There
has
been
a
disinclination
to
taV
sourisiuaeBt
and
the
strenifth
hau
been
leas
well
maintained.
The
pulse
re-
mains
steady."
CHINA
SHOULD
recognised
the
Nationalist
government
of
China
and
made
a
treaty
with
them
in
regard
to
mat
ters
of
trade.
The
result
is
likely
to
be
that
British
trade
with
the
uradaaity
the
Nanking
govern'
possibilities
in
them
now
that
they
have
a
stable,
energetic
and
modern
government.
EDMONTON
AS
SEEN
IN
WINNIPEG
EYES
(Winnipeg
Free
Press)
the
winning
phrase
being
"All
Together
for
Edmonton."
The
Th
anlrit
of
coonersUon
indicat
3.
KIHBHMBmHIu
CLASSIFIED
HABIT
Boston
Grill
,
ryona
reada
the
Clai
,
LARflK
C.UUKET
i:
ym
loa,
dvrtta
V
ft
Special
Dinner
Thursdays
sad
i
Vou
find,
locate
th
ov
'''V-
.
Dam
In
titty
Saturdays
(Saturday
ni(ht
niiu-vrr
you
need,
advtrttae
.
from
9
to
12.
Dance
Hall
lor
Hire
PRINCE
RUPERT
Accommodations
lor
Prlrate
uj;T
THE
CLASSIFIED
ll.tlJIT.
Partus
s
IMione
437
Northern
and
Central
British
Columbia's
Newspaper
iX,
No.
303
rniNCE
nuPERT,
b.
c,
Thursday,
December
27,
102s
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Jf&
V
9HI
TO
W
n
MB
mmm
an
mm
iia
inttx
liUVt.HNMFNI
ttti
FERRY
AD
REVENUE
OTTAWA,
Dec.
27.
Repre-
;
HTii
..t
iv-.-
of
the
KjreriimMit8
oi
Canada
and
United)
States
will
meet
iii
Ottawa
on
Monday,
Jan-i
uary7,
to
discuss
the
steps
to
take
4ii.
ol
of
commercial
j
smuggling.
j
j
r-ictically
certain
that
a
!arw"
part
of
the
time
will
be
dc-,
voted
to
dealing
with
the
smu
j
triiiiK
ot
liquor
from
Canada
into;
the
Unit.
d
States.
'I
hi'
chief
purpose
of
this
Con-iereiKT.
which
'hns
hen
r.-illfd
at
he
n.-quest
of
the
United
tates,
is
to
ar'.uijre
for
otore
complete
cooperation
in
the
suppression
f
mp
international
traffic
in
iu,uor
on
this
eeatiaent.
Canada
will
probably
be
akd:
().
To
refuse
clearances
to
bonis
carrying
liU9r
to
United
tr
States
port.
U).
To
make
the
vieiation
;Ute
cu
stems
saws
v
rum
runniM
an
4
wdiaMil
ijBf
fence.
I
To
oerRMt
American
rev-
iciauc
cutters
to
enter
Canadian
Britain
Took
Immediate
Steps
(o
territorial
waters.
j
Get
InfTouch
With
New-
;
''
To
remove
from
Canadian
Government
registry
rum-running
vessels
that
iar
really
owned
in
the
United
SUtefl-
LONDON,
Dec.
27.
England
THIRD
TEST
CRICKET
MATGH'IN
AUSTRALIA
VICTORIA.
Dec.
27:
Victoria
the
beginning-
of
interior.
This
year
for
the
first
time
the
proposal
made
n
1.
ah
nnMtu
una
a
mnirtmrir
itn
1
nil
.
2SKHM0I0ST
LIFETRYING
.
"
SAVE
FELLOWS
SEATTLE,
Dec.
27.
Word
rejatlted
here
yesterday
that
Anna
Yakluk,
aged
22.
an
Eskimo,
sacrificed
her
life
to
save
75
other
girla
from
fire
danger
at
the
Uaited
Orient
will
increase
by
leaps
and
SYDNEY,
Australia,
Dec.
27.
states
bureau
of
education
Indus-bounds.
'
On
Satu
day
the
third
test
match
trial
school
at
Dillingham,
south-Chin
has
been
a
country
in
between
the
visiting
English
western
Alaska,
last
Saturday,
which
It
was
always
difficult
to
cricket
team
and
an
Australian
j
Gasoline
with
which
she
was
fill-do
buaifieas.
There
has
been
no
eleven
will
commence
A
numbering
a
Ump
exploded.
Although
central
government
strong
enough
of
changes
are
likely
to
be
made
,
intensifying
her
own
burns,
she
to
enforce
laws
and
protect
those
in
the
home
team
following
the
;
broke
the
glass
door
and
threw
the
who
prospered.
The
result
has
terrible
drubbing
given
tne
Aus-
Can
of
biasing
gasoline
outside.
been
that,
in
spite
of
the
cheap
"ie
in
the
second
match
labor
ef
the
country,
competition
1
with
other
countries
was
impossible.
It
is
thought
that
under
the
new
govsrfi&eat
all
this
will
change.
TOURING
INTERIOR
Olga
Powers
and
Mary
Riley,
two
other
gtls
awakened
by
the
explosion,
put
out
Uw
fire
with
extinguishers.
The
matron,
Nurse
Greer,
wrap-
Cairftals
basketball
team
left
yes-
iped
Anna
in
blankets,
smothering
rvrui"!
esfetftte
v
f
ita!3SSJSSS
and
death
next
day
stir-
few
yeare
China
will
be
iadustri-
ally
sd
otherwise
among
the
lead
ing
nations
of
the
world.
This
like
ifKe
a
a
too
too
optimistic
optimistic
a
tour
of
the
,
eame
as
a
prise
may
seem
r
nr
f
pv
j
f
picture.
bt
those
in
close
touch
rroposai
to
Vr.samze
a
musical
with
the
Chinese
ieople
see
great
0
Festival
in
Prince
Rupert
Laid
Before
Rotary
Club
by
Speaker
That
Prince
Rupert
should
organize
and
carry
out
jl
musical
festival
for
northern
British
Columbia
was
the
-.1.
ii..
1
1
j-
1.1.
ti
"..
1.
VP
VESSEL
IN
WATER
AT
SHIPYARD
THIS
AFTERNOON
Canadian
National
Railways
Shows
Increase
Net
Earnings
of
About
Seventeen
Millions
iuNTIIEAL,
Dec.
27.
Sir
Henry
Thornton
has
a
hmj;
New
Year
message
for
the
people
of
Canada.
;itis
that
the
net
earnings
of
the
Canadian
National
.
ays
for
the
first
11
months
of
1928
show
net
earn-Hr
the
system
of
$58.&1!).2U1.
as
atrainbt
$41.-159.707
1
1
similar
period
of
1927.
lis
is
a
great
contrast
to
the
condition
of
the
road
Sir
Henry
took
hold
of
it.
The
increase
reflects
the
rous
condition
of
Canada
and
also
indicates
the
present
management
of
the
road,
which
is
now
one
finest
railway
systems
in
the
world.
I-.0
NEW
YEAR
HONORS
RESULT
KING'S
ILLNESS
into-
in
tfendltfon
of
Key!!
1
1
icnt,
but
Improvement
1
Over
Week
Ago
j
WILLDISCUSS
LIQUOR
MfflNL
Representative
of-
Canadian
an
U.
v
Obvernuenti)
to
Con-far
ki
Ottawa
'!'.
EST
PAN
AM
A
UE
FENCES
iiTTri
I..
unii
iiiiiii
mi
III
'ih"
crcatsst
concentration
of
U.S.
warcraft
Hince
192:5
will
mark
the
war
games
which
start
I'.uific
waters
next
month
as
a
test
of
the
Panama
canal
defences.
Subsequently
tbe
men-o'-"vr
will
pj'.y
friendly
calls
at
pgr
is
visited
by
President-elect
Hetbert
Hoover.
The
fiboto
ebows
the
battle
fleet
in
broken
formation,
dodging
torpedoes.
Car
Barge
Launched
atl
Drydock
Today,
Will
Be
Completed
Soon
Young
Lady
of
Shipyard
Staff
Officiated
at
Christening
of
New
Craft
When
It
Took
to
the
Water
Miss
Evelyn
Macdonald
of
the
dry
dock
office
staff
officiated
at
the
christening
of
the
car
barge
Canadian
No.
107,
which
was
launched
from
the
local
shipyard
at
the
high
tide
early
this
afternoon.
The
launching
was
under
the
personal
direction
of
G.
A.
McMillan,
superintendent
of
the
dry
dock,
and
everything
went
smoothly
as
the
big
craft,
which
has
been
under
construction
for
something
over
four
months,
an
excellent
and
speedy
job
having
been
made
of
her,
took
to
-
-
7
the
element
in
which
she
will
I
mrj
i
TXPFi
I
APrf
serve.
The
barge
will
now
remain
in
the
water
and
will
be
tied
up
to
the
dry
dock
wharf
while
she
is
finally
completed
during)
the
next
two
or
three
weeks'
time.
Quite
a
crovd
of
officials
and
spectators
witnessed
the
launching.
The
barge,
the
contract
figure
iiikiv
vuiiiwj
nun
iuuu
iuugik
uuvi
uiuo
wi"
(
usual
for
such
craft.
Uon
wns
not
as
complete
as
inf
"
"
Tne
harire
was
built
in
the
bitr
the
larger
centres
in
spite
of
the
including
the
choirs
of
the
M
where
Wjrk
lt,
tartet
.1
i.
tu.
.K....n
kua
i.oj.n
i.rvslv
advantages
of
radio
and
grama
schools
and
churches
anrt
the
...
..
it
,
i-hBH
carried
out
in
civic
affairs,
al-
Phones.
Roys'
Band
would
help
to
foster
somewhat
tightly
drawn
in
the
the
council.
But
bickering
and
meaningless
squabble
has
never
been
carried
to
great
lengths.
F01
this
reason,
among
others,
it
is
probable
that
Mayor
Bury,
even
though
working
with
a
eouuei'
nominally
opposed
to
him.
wil'
have
little
trouble
in
guiding
th
affairs
of
the
city
wisely
throiiK'i
1929.
chief
difficulty
in
the
way
""P
wa
more
taient
going
to
was
that
of
securing
proper
ad-1
rust
in
l'rince
liueprt
man
mere
indicators.
This
would
cost
a
;
was
wearinir
ou,t."
ways
Into
tbe
water.
The
craft
though
party
llnu
lines
,un,l
tend
to
b
Utr
Mr.
Wilson
VIUn
nnintoH
pointed
nut
out
that
that
:
me
interest,
inierem.
rts
s
nau
ouen
saiu.
...u.
js
of
stee,
throughout.
The
bow
;
is
curved
in
orde;
I
into
slips.
The
contract
that
it
may
fit,
calls
for
coni-
IMliWaLUDl
NORTH
PACIFIC
Vessels
Asked
To
Report
Italian
Vessel
Overdue
at
Japan
for
which
was
in
excess
of
1100,-
j
SEATTLE,
Dec.
27.
Vessels
of
000,
W
270
feet
long
and
has
depth!
the
north
Pacific
were
asked
to-
of
12
feet.
It
will
have
three
tracks
having
u
total
capacity
for
17
freight
cars.
There
are
three
longitudinal
bulkheads,
five
trans-
day
to
search
for
the
Italian
steamer
Guild
Scudari,
which
is
long
overdue
at
Kobe,
Japan.
It
sailed
from
here
on
November
6
with
a
c
ew
of
26.
Since
then
her
verse
bulkheads
and
three
rud-j
nosition
has
not
been
reported.
1
dors.
Accomodation
in
a
house
on
The
navy
department
has
asked
the
bridge
deck
aft,
16
feet
above
all
vessels
of
the
northern,
trade
the
deck
of
the
barge,
will
include
routes
to
watch
for
the
craft
a
a
pilot
niiot
nc
house.
and
living
quarters.
The
Scudari
was
formerly
the
11
o-wwKiy
luncneon
01
uiu
i
uu
-
of
MoBtretl
,nd
CaM,
,
jn-.
a
Vmwtw
a
City
Coulrctl
ol
Edmonton
which
tllU
attorilOOtl
by
Kev.
A.
WllSOn,
pastor
Ot
tne
United
of
clght
men.
The
wi
trader.
She
was
built
at
Port
Church.
Arthm:-.
Onl
in
1919,
and
U
ef
i
thus
becomes
the
only
'prairie
fitted.
-with
dodkey
boiler,
steam
dty
so
situated.
Just
before
the
1
Mr.
Wilson
said
the
cultural
Value
Of
SUCh
an
Orgnniza-1
windlasses
aft
and
two
capstans
steel.
W1th
little
more
than
2000
election,
the
City's
"slogan
Com-,fl
knrrllv
ht
nciimntorl
Vnuno-
nonnlo
horo
haH
at
th
forward
end.
There
will
gross
tons.
iietitlon
.ilil.
.,lfat
were
announced.
""V
w"""'
""V
'
w
vr
.
t""'
r"
r'
,.
T
Ih,
a
lifeboat
and
other
equipment
-
-
-
'
.
itt
n
,n.TTiii
irir
in
no.i
rrnni
I
m
no
n
n
,1
,
1
rni.a
riiun'
f
jl
1
1
1
r
'.I
TAX
EMPLOYEES
GET
INCREASE
OTTAWA,
Dec.
27.
--Mere
than
loon
officers
and
clerks
ef
the
"
federal
income
tax
division
good
deal
of
money
out
u
couia
ine
suggestion
was
mat
,
middle
Bi.Uon
ftf
tu.
h.PB
bv
the
.
bTdone
if
the
Deoole
here
were
strong
committee
should
take
the
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rcelved
sub-
f.
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In
Lf.wl
ami
If
nni.lhla
-
Keen
on
11.
iireuiy
inu
inuiici
,
luaiivi
m
uauu
ouu
pa,,,
had
been
discussed
a
irood
deal
bring
it
about
i
but
this
was
the
difficulty
in
the
spring.
What
h
w
.y.
He
personally
did
not
see
tarv
Club
to
do
was
to
use
its
this
as
an
insuperable
difficulty.
influence
to
further
the
interest
s
The
musical
people
In
general,
1
of
the
movement.
freight
service
between
Vancouver
h,
(or
of
in
the
coming
'"asked
TSiIslnd
:,nd
,h"
,ower
mlnla",i'
i
the
,c.
inactive
to
Apr
,
It
was
exactly
1
:"JU
p.ni.
the
barge
slipned
easih
and
I
ly
Into
the
water.
stantial
gifts
on
Christmas
Eve
in
ases
in
salary
rii
1
last,
inc
when
..;-'
vary
1
lorn
$4(1
to
nearly
15800
safe-
'ci
ear.
according
to
the
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