2 Prince Rupert, Daily News y, Decembe yr of ng of Prino ince ¢ Rupen and N é Member of Car irculations Canac r 7D Published by rince F € Datly News Limitea J. PF. MAGOR, President H. ¢ PERRY, Viece-Presicent bseriy R 8 By carrie: Pees th 63.0 per year, $10.00 : ey mail—Per month, 1 r $8.06 Te a authorized as -econd clas t Post Office Department, Ottawa » 2 *S THE FLOW of mat slows to normal wit! , /\ tnt (} in a s1gn ol relief ) ble ir ectio? of the post offic With no ho ‘ delivery, the diffie of clearing the mail on time assumes fantastic pro- ortior Many ho knew there were parcels or letters awaltll t m 1 loubt postponed picking , ae trapped in the crowd nen t i cd ft appet In tne crowt Meanw et postal avalanche eontinued, and mail clerks struggled ag st enormous odds to keep t] sorting nde mntro] To the credit of our post office employees it must be said tha ey kept their heads and their patience rms of confi ision that charac- terize the Christmas season, non s probably more the average citizen tian the sending post office the a Witless creature down by and es ce cd f fo} or rece ving of mall in most ay aulhiie nerson is apt to become who feels bogged insecure hopelessly forms, procedures, fellow beings packages, pushing from behind. To m: in ditions is a stern t local and dispatch. ain order and efficiency in such con- 1 for any } postal emplovee, yet Uil our personnel performed it wi Burgess remarks, however, de- rapid if the ffect. 1) would have been more had been in speed with which public The equipment t is here, pl ace th and door-to- door service From now on the it is introduced depends on the available and their the receptacles are in alone, postmen are As soon as can go,to work. That is our responsibility, in the interests of our own convenience to carry it out as soon as possible, No Need For Alarm . “HOSE ALARMISTS tion of riotous revelry if sale of worth ington that we During’ the last fiscal year, State Liquor Board down on 17.publie cocktail ba a condi- and saloons on every ass is a in B.C., itis te-of vi ast took the who predict a liquor by the noting the experience of the Sts whieh three years ago same step are considering now. ending’ Sept, 30, the found it necessary to crack only rs out of the 430 That. was less than four penalties 141s .4 established. that were cent, per imposed on nine per places selling beer and wine, Only one voked in more than three compared to cent of other public bar licence-was re¢ years of operation. The record is attributed to the standards set up from the One at an estab- lishment do at least its gross business in food. If i inquiries show outset. requirement is t half of that further food sales have dropped below that mark Sometimes the investigation is made. right track licencee is put on the having his mistakes pointed out The fear that there supported by will be too many bars is not Washington findings. Although the law there allows one bar for each 1,500 persons in the state, the actual ratio is much lower. On the basis of the latest population count, it is estimated there could be 1,500 public and private cockt instead of the the ail bars 705 now operating, It would seem that the situation in Washington offers us a more useful guide than the frantic out- cry of those who have nothing to back them up besides prejudice, REPORT FROM PARLIAMENT By Edward T. Applewhaite, MP , Skeena Just before the House ed for the Christmas took a few ijourn- | were recess, wi |that he minutes out to mark the 35th anniversary of the elec tion of Chubby Power, the dean of the House Mr. St. Laurent sure every member would be Speaker was wounded oversea once s0 grievously that he had to be invalided back home There is no doubt, of course, twice said he was of the House appreciative if the) had been held for many years would allow us to take| by the people of the city of a few moments at that time to| Quebec; but it was not ‘long pay a tribute of felicitations and|before his oWn personality af- Z00d wishes to the Member for Quebec South Mr. Power was one of that) brilliant quartet of Power broth- throughout the whole ers who spread the fame of the! nation real amateur athletes of Quebec It has grown throughout the country by their | the achievements in the hockey arenas of that time and by theii valiant efforts to bring to Quebec as often as possible the Stanley Cup The Prime aided in his campaign by the constituents and among his fel-| Canadian selves to each other. great;one in Skeena, whoévér or | wherever he or she may be, Minister said the| very Happy New Year. May our distressed when they hearc | | turbulent that at his first election he was} firmed itself not only among his| low members of patliament but! - Canadian . constantly as| years of his service to the public added them- And now may I wish to every- | provinelal | As 1 See It |“~—__ by EDawe / YN, thpolt Gravediggers at Work THERE word SpoKken n t When a cabinet ministei told his party convention IS many a true hat he was the Chiel Gravedigger. for the So- cial Credit party, he wrong only in one Word: he should have “Gravedigger O|] party.” Nev n ani rovinee da was tl hg h been ths in the BA wrance Service. T! ernment took ove just gettin sh In spite of und early difficul ww learly dé things it w de - It ef ick ! ersor t r 4 ca thou f f t ur pu e hospitals ot SC elf-su ne ba ant verted the right bankruptc hich faced mar hospita in BC. when the tem wW n i ry r + + #¢ IN CHILDISH haste t py vthir from Albet gardies f fferent cit tance the new governmer shouted to high heaven that body was going t« ~ taken ti u f he he wed remiums on BCHIS, and tt nobody was going to be « éelied. ©. pay premiums ‘if oreshe didnot feel like it Then, faced with war : from thos ind could wel each person who had paid the new govermment tris nb back he fen Tt ésult w ; A ul ha been fi T y peo wire t W I hmer H tac ably yifuls: have THUS THE PROPLE ON PAY ROLL DEDUCTION ARE SOAK ED GOING AND COMING. The are directly compelled to pa} they are indirectiy labie to ke good the deficit n the hospital scheme in ge eral. They are pas full share in advar They ¥ be liable e who don't + THE CRAZIEST the atest Faced fact that its erud yravedigging ith the poliel toward passing lunder to informed x money Will be forthcoming for 1953, regard- rising costs. The result heading th iin, the neme government i the cost of its own b the hospitals. It ha them that no r le of drastic curtailment of staff n ervice A situation i haping up where the province govern- ment itself may be forced to take over or close good many hospital + * + bad is the crude dis- e fine full-time Labor Relations Board which afely brought this province through one of the most diffi- cult periods in history. Compare B.C. with Quebee and you get the true picture. B.C. long led all Canada This province was transform ed in ten years from the most industrially, to imost harmonious of provinces | with mass production industries. |The new government has tossed jall that out the window EQUALLY mantling of th high esteem in which his family | the} FATHER GEORGE HART, 36 ish calls” by heli . Opler irom '° Padre Swings «To Say Mass VANCOUVER A Romar Cc I re ) bee: makir iris} : by re er is resting at his hone } Geort Hart spent 10 me as a Car chaplah with the United Nati nava ff Korea His chief Reflects and Reminisces ” f iOS n no A i if i di iy “ VV ¢ worndere ‘ P rR pe ‘ YT a ur ; I i ebt But ‘ 7 t kx LIGUID LOYALTY Brit N :} “ onat ar Long go : EOD fans a v , ) } F M Atont ’ A f r a <2 i A i Wi on Chit 1" ‘ 1 4 t ‘ f 1 Januar ne : iY t G ‘ } i WY Tr i " i i Ww ing the iit K K a A For ab $1.100 ‘wit eve hing ken « nt £0ians Can sai! mm @ ‘ Anri Eu A he. FANG a nd be in Lor time for the big show. And of course don't imagine months of travel can auil tine ige of a ¢ onatior Hard work has mended a; been recom a g00d thing for arth- Sounds like pre mustard plaster for ritis sufferer: ribing A unburtr CHINA, AND CHINA Commercial men cannot help feeling There was, for careful sometimes annoyed example the fellow who labelled his bags Care—China And th whole darned lot was shipped direct to Hong Kone DIDN’T HEAR ONE All sort of Christmas pifts were purchased but there must have been numerous parents well along in years who could not but wonder what had ever |hecome of the dollar watch | non-Swiss and able 150 feet away to be heard _ BULBS GIVEN TO BRITAIN HONOR DRIVERS VANCOUVER @ — Names of hundreds of safe automobile dri- ;vers are to be presented to the government by the | British Columbia Automobile As- | 4) sociation in its campaign to low- people of Quebec were thrilled at| district prosper (as I feel sure|* auto insurance. Drivers claim~ Mr. Power's gallant conduct in| it will), and may your personal \ing a year of accident-free driv- the armed ferces during the | fives be full of happiness ws will be given special stickers First Great War and certainly'cheer throughout 1953. for their car windows, START IN ROYAL NURSERIES LONDON (Reuters) Three hundred lily bulbs giveh to Bri- tain by the government and peo pie of British Columbia are be-| ing cared for in the royal nurs eries before being planted in Lordon parks The gift was made to W. J. Hepbufn, superintendent of the | by W. Ai} cerftval royal parks, McAdam, British Columbia agent-genera| here The flowers will be “British Columbia bulbe” once they are planted labelled | Crime Rate Increases In Canada Crimea | najor industry the North Anmrerican ng to Dr_ R eoniinen vi bert ©. Jone i fe try at Dz housle Univer Wwe tn Canada, ike to pride seives On the fact tnat our better than in Ue ad States, but we still have Nible keepin vu au offers ample ence that our methods o: ’ w crime have beer Lari y nsatisfactory. Ou © rate has #0 tea if ple : right on repeating iR { ‘ mes nating been ex pter, H Ow! el pr ea to a he reforma of our eu ‘ i thinking person i ht to ask whether ot a ne better, ane Among Ships mse see" oem ia: «think all ¢rime to Sa lors ar! ‘ot ee LF fteniti in ai Health Magag ticle by harges were +) ‘ c ve a feeling that a good deal Canadia — what might be called ‘organ- Athabaskan, Nootka, Iroquois | ed erime’ is catried on by i Crusader. whicl ste % rt and clever people whore ' the . “ personaiities are not distinctly r Car € € {ferent fram those of suceess- business or professional men i ay mass Father They have reasoned that ar fart w to the ships activity gutaide the law will bring ny end of a ateél cab) them more profita in t easter pe » the he mote ind quicker way, These men eather he 108 | may be lacking in sore sort ashed to pi ©v- moral sense, but I don't belleve ' aes ™ : oy. y * ! al tt ar mentally take-off. hive some difficulty i would some. | C78 'NE sharp Lives between 2 “a suddenly anc n ‘ aense of the boollecwes eave him dangling a unt 29 8G Ghat of } customer feet above the icv sea tween the race track bookmake The $6-vear Frat . ind the man who gambles priest isn't very impressed by his P°TO8PS even Better the a ties of f#) 7 that wn ¢ t I didn’t do any : —— - . thing erous,” he said, “Dut ! : t and certain sma Was certainly Interesting and busine practites. People lke I loved every minute of i those are problems for societ He came home happy about, 4 whole and not particulas the morale and bearing af the, ‘OF Speciaiats in the more jimi Canadiar sailor in the Far @¢ field of psychiatry East i Jones goes on to eay that there ls a considerable pkopyption, of ar ‘whith ons it be Pw. As} the ais ever | LETTERBOX >eome type a i pe lity Th . 3 iminal actin iy CONNECTION OBSCURE the, way he dogs -becquae ofpoer- talq defects within hituef Editor which really and honestly pre Y Datly News Yent “Him from doing ou had a etter, in your At better ember 18 isfue sigre@ Sinclair nt P: 1 regafding Work on Jap the : Inlet float ¢ tnd approach, also Gn ; muct iY anyone woked at f ¢rimes come b [Of any court sling. he'd aere t mn right the niet Th: human rignte Ve ri : te an a that at ke a third of them connection betwee he two i ’ ont were not the a of reasonobi obscure ) Pat« wa t ‘ the fir ma a j}00 oF se om Ss i “ ee, at oo a be is a 7? aouing ne } nif . . / e+ fh ' Pat & , } ' it I don v ! n right + i I don't see ‘ were eniotionatly apes Were Violated. He mentor > many grades of men thrt tor Lay-Away Flying nere were Tried me ingi¢ é ee mn and « SYDNEY Australia €P) nsioneg—the writer of this Trans-Australia. Airlines hs ette I Wii ipa ni there introduced may away holwi Were three men laid off nore. flight plan. TAA offers to The reason wa on-deliv of range a omplete holiday in material ¥ to the work at) Austrailia tor a& small deposit hand. It was just a ple as and o few shillings each week that Wwe nstructing aij ener mut here for the LATEST REPORT pa four r It seeme that h right @ not involved in mag og Benen de gd hi i of a job as is hard Latest Repen work at laborer’s wages. The local nd Protpoctas of foreman has to import most of his help to supplement the local ipply When a job comes aiong with more Bawbees in it, then human rights or human jealou jeg came Personally I have only egrets. Of e is iT that I'm too old. The other that my pension is too smal The float out here is now 80 feet long and provides an ¢x- cellent mooring for double the CALVIN BULLOCK amount of boats it did before ud JACK MURRAY, Foreman | Hunt's Iniet, B.C = — J Before | they Say | | Pa i SAY SPECIAL SELECTED Whis advertisement is not publisue® or displayed by the Liquor Centrol Board or by the Government of British Columbia, oLo ROYAL wvel | RESERVE ft-10 OTTAWA DIARY = By Nowy The late Clifford Clark was a ebilitie ; \ university professor who came to! ployer Phy Vemporary e Ottawa in 1931 to do a six part, can . Mark, months’ job for the government pell of the # and stretched the job out into tive Prime 7 : more than 2) veurfa of employ- | with dick tae ntint ment sainat 4) + Fett His sudden death in Chicago rates = a from heart failure administered Ottaw ( if 5 a real shock to the Capital Fo Depu M Clifford Clark .wsas no ordinary 1 eivil servant. 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