:i8 Prince Rupert Daily News m m Tuesday, July 31, 1951 AS -TOO D BAD VATERFRONT NEED 0 ,c THt THHG? H I Lack of Facilities to Load Fishing Vessels Drives Business Away By LARRY STANWOOD The fisherman tied his rope to another box of Groceries and swunp- it over the elo-p"nf th inv lowering it down to the deck of his seiner hand over f I J - m . " ' ... . .. ' .... . . : .- i hand. The box joined others on the deck, about 20 h leet oelow. -- Today and Wednesday 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. Also Inlercstili); Short Subjects ronl All along the edge of the more deep to Cow Bay floats, wharf were rope burns, evidence I A cleated gangway leads to i,jlaiiiisM..(. , .... . . . . ....... r y T nrntll-1 -, miutnaa mitum it iiVwmw Ifttiitetoislilit mtmiM id I Wjjiitnai.ijf -MMfaiUMNtilKH Z Wallace's 5 "SUMMER-WISE" i House Dresses 1 or omer fishermen having done I ule iioais, near which were the same thing many times be I HEAD FOR AUSTRIA Marching to the skirl of bagpipes, 32 Canadian King's Scouts pnrade through downtown Montreal to the ship whic will carry them on th-e first leg of the trip to Salzburg, Austria, and the Seventh World Sc Jamboree. The boys will tour England and France before attending the Jamboree on Aug. 3 with 12.000 fellow Scouts from 42 countries. (CP PHOTO) TOIkAV "Tilt' Mftiu lartis .mi. inn. n mr I lit itl't, c fore. "Well, that's the last one." The fisherman straightened up and piled high similar paper cartons of groceries as were seen loaded 1 on the seiners. Several men, ! dark-haired and swarthy in' complexion, were packing these boxes, one after the other, down the gangplank, along the floats! Lost Show 8:20 "SINGING GUNS' r. til urn iu irpir-n - B j leaned back against a winchless S FrrSd$2.49 2 SiiTs from 12 to 52 derrick beside him. "That's two j weeks grub for a crew of five," IGiZSii '" """I'll '1 ,. SHIPS AND I ( ,1 f and across several vessels be- i fore they reached their own. 1 How long does it take to pack , Patrol Boat Waging War On Stupid Basking Shark 1 he said, mopping his brow. J; He had his supplies aboard, a alright, but he was bitter. 60 a was another fisherman who j joined him. One of them lived in Prince Rupert, the other one ",on an island, perhaps five hours' a weeks supply of food? One j Wallace's : Dept. Store WATERFRONT War against unr of the biggest dorral fins showing above the nuisances In the fishing industry water, are "pretty stupid," Capt. the basking shark is being h. P. Nightingale of the Comox intensified by the federal fistrer-! Park says. ies department. "They can probably travel at Taking part in the battle is very substantial speeds, but all 4IIIBRBPBIIBIIIIII can make a guess. Most of them don't even bother to buy supplies here any more. They buy from fish camps. Another group' of men were waiting in a taxi office downtown for a car to take them to the dry dock fishermen's floats. run from here. MILLION DOLLAR BUSINESS On thf Sirnf f, ROBERT Vn. New Aids to Navigation Provided Prominent People Among Ship Tourists STARTS TOMORROW CAPITOL Show 7-11:20 and SHIRLEY M ! "We should have a better way 1 to take on supplies than this in "Adventure in fc. Installation of new aids to the 68-foot vessel Comox Park ; I have seen were Just lazinie. ! old rope." The first fisherman navigation in waters contiguous i which covers much of the west' along the surface.' They were loaded with parcels RADIO & APPLIANCE SALES & SERVICE GAS ANH ELECTRIC RANT.KS PACIFIC ELECTRIC Phnnc Blue 992 I tossed away the frayed cord '"Why, I bet you all the fisher- tl hi t i men coming here and living here , buy over $1,000,000 worth of rice (' to Prince Rupert are announced coa.st of British Columbia. (A! It is not uncommon for the by N. A. Beketov, agent of the! "sea serpent " which brought patrol vessel's sharp prow to Marine Department. A fairway j widespread publicity to Prince ' ram a shark, and quite a few black and red paint jd) spar j Rupert some years ago. turned have-been killed' that way. But buoy has been established on ! out to be a backing shark 1. most kills are madv with a special Clara Shoal in the entrance of j Basking sharks, so called be-' harpoon. Inverness Passage at the north cause they Just loaf along w ith i A mature shark is between 40 .biers, r irom a shopping tour. "Those floats out there are a good thing but they made a big mistake just putting In floats," jne of them said. "Yeah," joined in another. "What we need there is a little dock and some kind of a lift so you could pack grub aboard." "Well, I don't see how you're going to get it." said the taxi- oich. 1 end ot DeHorsey Island. It is The i ram- r.t til supplies in Prince Rupert each year. "And each year it's the same thing. We've got no place or no way of loading our grub and stuff." "Why couldn't they put a little winch on this derrick?" asked the second fisherman, a tall man with weatherbeaten, slightly bearded cheeks and deep blue eyes. His hair, blond, was through this channel that Co-' lumbia Cellulose Co. Ltd. has its j main towing route for logs com- I Tarzan Thriller This Mid-Week and 50 feet long, weighing several tons, and when harpooned displays tremendous strength. "Wj can get very close to the sharks," said the skipper, ' and they don't appear to be a bit concerned until the harpoon ariver brusquely, "not in town, anyway." this . ing from the Skeena River for j the Watson Island pulp mill. The! I.. ' i pn (if passage is also used by fishermen and mill operators. I Ladies and Gentlemen LING the tailor finds its mark.' un IV ' a ,1 ililiiiimM piliirt o lie lililTISII I HI iimmm Co. Lid.' Drama and adventure in the Alrtcan jungle again conve for Sharks have been known to ' port, ot lecal moviegoers in the newest tear around In the water for as! of the Tarzan series showing this long as two hours trailing the! CENTRAL FACILITY "I think most of the fishermen's loading problems would be solved," insisted the second speaker, "if there was a place somewhere in town where we coujd take turns loading our supplies without begging to use SS ' f . SI Other recently installed navigation aids have been at Tasoo Sound on Flat Rock Island at the western entrance to Houston Stewart Channel on the west "t"""' jnursoay ai me heavy 600-fw)t rope attached to Capitol Theatre. It Is "Tarzan's the harpoon with a drum on the 220 Kixth St. Thone 649 v 1 J: L t (-si r ,1 r .-rii, wiiii Lex Barker in the other nrf tt,B hv,mim. .v. some company's winch." ! coast of Charln.u tslnnrt. : rtaf' CI tnt.. amous youn hausted. "Taxi's ready, boys," inter"- man " and v,rKin Virginia sl Huston Huston M-' "They raise Cain with Manv years ago there was a light , pure rupted the driver. , pLitlon on thai island but """ Ume 88 hUi Mermen', gear, .speca.ly gil! t.,f,0U8,Vf S',.a hand W.lth my "tor the whaling statum at 1 Mi . ' nets." said Capt. Nightingale, stuff tonight?- tonight?' one one of of them them HaViorwB ,.B . ..... . ZJto I This , is ,h the first t of , tu the series , iwino- url: v, v. m.. Pft asked r the other as they dropped ! was tne uht Th it , to be actually filmed in Africa, sharks ,kL?f..the Cab' fo"1: .-o.ve, around a Hvers. ' now bing re-eJtabld is truck comin' l were sought for their in the but today there is no de got a the benefit of tuna fishermen, i 1" and H.''twe"n nat.iv" trlbp? mand 'r them. Ii is not unusual larzans attempts to end lor a shark liver to weigh up to 1.700 pounds. i "Wouldn't take so much for the gov'ment to put a hoist here . . . or maybe somewhere else, if they didn't like it here," he mused. "I been cartin' grub on my boat for years by hand." "Like I was saying,' continued the skipper of the seiner, the mast of which, just over the level of the dock, was rocking gently. "The merchants in this town are kept alive by us fishermen. Wouldn't any of them be doing any business to speak of if it weren't for us. You'd think they'd appreciate this fact, and help us out a little. I bet if they wanted to they could help us get a place to load." "Nope, I don't think so. Fact I'm sure they won't ever turn a hand. All they're after Is our business. Once they've got it, they don't give a d -." The tall man spat, disgusted. Several hundred yards along, in an easterly direction, around 100 boats seiners, trollers and gillnetters were rocking acainst each other tied six to eight and RADIO DIAL 1240 Kilocycles CFPR y,h B 21-Plece Breakfast Sets Blil (Subject M. Change) " the conflict and wreak vengeance A. J. Whttmore, chief super- of the scoundrelly gun-tunner visejr 'of fisheries for British i responsible for it. Columbia, is a visitor in the dis- Striking action sequences and trlct on an official tour of the picturesque native dances pho-seasorfs fishing operations. He tographed in British East Africa arrived yesterday from the feature the offering. Queen Charlotte Islands where G. S. Reade, local supervisor, I . went to meet him. He is travel u HMCS Ccddrwood ling on the patrol vessel Laurier. In Port Monday BC lian. .r 32-Piece Breakfast $ 8-95 Sets 21-Piece Bone $- ffj (& China Tea Sets Dinner Sets, from Ml $1 $27.95 66 pieces at piav e TUESDAY P.M. 4:00 Sun -,h in e Society 4:30 Tall Tales 4:45 Stock Quotations Hi Int 5:00 International Uomty. 5:10 The Weston 'b 5:30 Intimate Review 5:45 Lyrical Lady 5:55 CBC News 6:00 Supper Serenade 6:15 Ben Light 6:30 Three's a Cloud (:uu uBU Newi, tfl V.'i ' EXPORT CANADIAN WHISKY ADO WllO ttt IM VMM tl luMIMfM ... . , ! HMCS Cedarwood, Capt. Ldt.-Northbound from Vancouver to Cdr. J. E. Wolfenrien, docked at Skagway with 230 passengers, Prince Rupert Monday at 130 most of them round-tripp?rs on p.m. The naval oceanograpliic board. CPR steamer Princess vessel, from Esquimau, leaves Louise called here from 12 noon tomorrow for northern sea duty to 2 p.m. yesterday. Local cargo Two United States destroyer included a carload of newsprint escorts, which have been m from Ocean Falls for the Daily port since Friday, left Moftday News. Mr. and Mrs. J. Eyber and One MODERN PLUMBING Is a wise Investment, In terms of family health and home economy. Call Blue 846 PLUMBING SaanicH HEATING 7:15 CBC News Roundup ill''! '1! 7: 30 -Leicester Sq. to Broadway Mrs- E- J- Saunders disembarked Henry E. Sellers, CPR direct- ! I1.1t 0. at Prince Rupert The following tor, of Winnipeg, "and Edwin O 8:00 Club Date (Including beautiful Wedge-wood and Coukion King's Plate) SPECIAL English Bone China CI PS AM) SAKKKS at 69c and 97c PUNCHBOWL SETS 7.95 MANSON'S China Shop B-r.:i N a pi iCtna . 8:15 Nation's Business 8:30 Tzigane 9:00 Fiddle-Joe's Yarns 9:30 Night Wine i0:UU CBC New 10:10 CBC News 10:15 Let's Find Out t ake-'' Toronto, chairman of , , V . ' zerza, Mrs. J. W. Rochlitzer, u, Miss Canadian Life Insurance Co and E. Ehlinger, Mrs. M. Richards. R. c.P.R. director, were travelling Finley, G. Simpson, all to Ket- north aboard the steamer, Prin-chlkan; Mr. and Mrs. W. Berry, cess Louise, which was in port Miss Nancy Hurd and Miss Fay Monday. The directors, in com-Robinson, to Juneau. The Fogle pany with William P. Walker Tour Party, of 21 passengers, j Toronto industrialist, are mak- THE BRITISH COLUMBIA DISTILLERY CO T.'t , N I W WISTMINITIt, i.e. uum Lexington, K.eniucKy. was ing an extensive tour of Alaska fcive p So a uiciuiiea in ine rouna-trip tour 1st list. .1 . T-riis advertisemont is not published or displayed y the liquor Control Board or by the Government ol Bnl C 1947 Chevrolet Sedan 1941 Dodge Sedan 1947 Hudson Sedan 1947 Austin 8 h.p. Sedan 1950 Austin Countryman KEEP IT RIGHT RUPERT TOBACCO STORE 3rd Ave. - Opposite Ormes Al l, MAGAZINES and PERIODICALS TOBACCO and CONFECTIONERY Block Always Moving and Fresh For the MEAL that REFRESH With 250 passengers on board, Including ten who disembarked here, CNR steamer Prince George, Capt. E. B. Caldwell, was irr port from 9 a.m. to 12:30 noon Sunday, northbound from Vancouver to Skagway on a regular tourist voyage. Prominent among the round-trip passengers were Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Scwab and two sons, Rev. Father R. W. Schwab and R. C. Schwab. They come from Buffalo where Mr. Schwab Sr. is president of the Buffalo Electric Co. Another prominent passenger was G. Hart, vice-president of the California Casualty and Indemnity Co. of San Francisco. FINES' OF C00KI! r. lt:3U-Aflventures of Richard Hanney 11:00 Weather Report Fish Arrivals WEDNESDAY A.M. 7:00 Musical Clock 8:00-CBC News 8:10 Here's Bill Good 8.15 Morning Kong 8:30 Morning Devotions 8:45 Little Concert 9:00 BBC News & Comty. 9:15 Music for Moderns 9:30 Sunrise Serenade 9:45 Your Music Appointment 9:59 Time Signal 10:00 Morning Visit 10:15 Morning Melodies 10:30 This Week's Artist 10:45 Invitation to the Waltz '11:00 Man and His Music 11:15 Roundup Time 11:30 Weather Report 11:31 Message Period ' l:33--Recorded Interlude 1:45 Scandinavian Melodies P.M. 12:00 Mid-Day Melodies 12:15 CBC New? 12:25 Piogram Resume 12:30 B ,C. Farm Broadcast 12:55 Rec. Int. 1:00--The Concert Hour 2:00 Easy Listening ' 2:30 Records at Random 2:45 Summer Picnic, Comty. 3:00 Music Box 3:30 The Music Box ; 3:45 Announcer's Choice. a (if, f u j, 'HI PORTRAITS Films Drvclnped and Printed PROMPT SERVICE CHANDLER'S STl'DIO 2164th Street Box 645 Phone Green 389 Prince Rupert 1 mx r FOR TAKE OUT OHDF.KS PHONE 200 BROADWAY CAFE Inside and Out. DRIVE UP AT Gi Inert BIO AIR PATROL Aircraft of the Ontario Lands and Forest Department flew about 1,161,000 miles in the 12 months ended March 31, 1951. m r Mac GEORGE DAWES AUCTIONEER Th-ime Green 810 tk f ! SQ!BL Constructic . T. Up!' Want- Superior Auto Service LIMITED Studeboker and Austin Dealers Third Ave. at Park. Green 217 tany Moving, Packing, Crating Shipping and General Cartage and Storage Complete, Reliable and Efficient Service. Also agents for Canadian Liquid Air Co. Ltd. for Oxygen, Acetylene and all welding supplies. LINDSAY'S CARTAGE & STORAGE LIMITED Cor. '.nd and Park Avenues Es' ,910. 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