PAGE TWO v; THE DAILY NEWS. PRINCE RUPERT - BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert SUBSCRIPTION RATES Hon Ti L. Kennedy AS its Minister 6t Agriculture. Ontario mjoys one who has come from a long line of Peel County fsrmen, Hon. T. L. Ken-tedy. He is ehairmsn of the On-tsrio CommltU of the World's Grain Exhibition snd Conference, and was born and raised on th land which he now farms suetsnilly t 4 Dixie, Ontario. . Following education in th public schools Mr.. Kennedy entered muni-clpal politics and became warden of Pel County before he was thirty During the war he served in Belgium and is officer commanding the Comwr.Gtneral'i Body Guard and In tommami of the lit Cavalry Brigade. Following the war. Mr. Kennedy was elected to th. Provincial Leitii. lature and a. chairman of the Agricultural Committee been! idZSi ...ociatod w th th. work of tU Agricultural Department VPZ tU The Letter Box STRANGE ANOMALY Editor, Dally News: The Ladle' Aid of First Presbyterian Church held a very St. Patrick's tea and sale yesterday afternoon ln the church! parlors, many ladles calling dur-i jing the afternoon to lend the at-! fair patronage. There wa a at- lightfully appropriate decorative echeme for which Mrs. J. W. Mc-i Kinley was responsible. j The guests were received by Mtr i D. C. Stuart, president ot the La-1 dies' Aid. and Mrs. W. D. Grant i Holllngworth, wife of the pastor Mrs. Thomas McMeekln and Mr; A. C. Clark wer.e in charge of the tea room and Mrs. W. D. Vane" and Mrs. Alex Finnle poured. Ser- vlteurs were Mrs. W. M. Brown, Mrs. II. M. Brown, Mrs. II. m. iFoote. Mrs. Rod Morrison, Mrs. W W. C. O'Neill and Miss Beulah MeKinley. Mrs. W. D. Moxley acted 'as tashler - i Mrs. Robert Cameron and MrJ. Clifford Ham were in charge of the home cooking table and Mrs. IJohn Bremnef and Mrs. James j Clark the novelties. I During the afternoon there was a delightful musical program which included vocal solos by Mrs. Ernest Anderson. Mrs. Donald Ross Mrs. C. B. Cullln and Mrs. William Millar and piano selections by Mrs. E. J. Smith. Accompanists In-cuded Mrs. II. C. Fraser The program was ln charge of Mrs. William Millar. THE DAILY NEWS Wednesday, March is H3I Dr. Mandy Ends His Lectures At Jerrace. Town TERRACE. T&mlfm IfC. March March1 17 17 i I desire to draw the attention of Dr ;your readers to a stranse anomaly Mandy, resident mining engineer. lty delivery, by mall or carrier, yearly period, paid In advance 5.00 that exists In the administration of save, a special lecture in the Ter- For lesser pertcds. paid In advartcej per month "... SOj'the Fishery regulation in District race Theatre on Friday night when fly mall to all baits of Northern and Central British Columbia, ,No. 2 to wit: he had a crowded attendance. paid in advance for yearly period 3.00 i It has been the practice of the Fred Bishop Kindly pui on a corn-By .mail to all other parts of British Columbia, the British Em- .. jFederal government for a period of edy and afterwards ,ran through plre and United States, paid In advance, per year $6.00lyears, to attach Japanese gllNnet aver a hufidVfd'tamera slides By mail to all other countries, per year :.:. 9.00 fishermen in this district to deslg. showing tKer mineral formation? " jnated canneries at the time of lssu- in the mining district in which iniTini.ivn ,tm advckiisinu KAifcS ance of the sald jicensei and to Dr. Mahdy represents the Mines Transient display advertising, per inch, per Insertion ....... 1.40imake the matter perfectly clear I Department of the provincial gov wiassuieu auverusing, per insertion, per wora LocpI reader per insertion, per line Legal notices, each insertion, per agate line .15 Contract rates on application. Advertising and Circulation Telephone J9.& f 1 Editor and Reporters Telephone .. 8G Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations DAILY EDITION Wednesday, March 18, 1931. THE GOVERNMENT BLOCK 02 i would Use the fikppna ns an py. ernment 93n..lA lkA..U k 1 Li I TU. 1 . . .11 1 1 . t-ljt uiupic, muugii me same practice cuiiciuuuig lecture was ueiu operates all over District No. 2. in the municipal hall on Saturday There are 295 Japanese gill-net-, night when there was again a ters permitted on the Skeena who crowded attendance to hear him.' in turn are farmed out by mean - After concluding his most enllght- j of Japanese contractors to various ening discourse he too occasion canneries on the Skeena. and It re- to express his warmest thanks to stilts in the condition that each can- the Board of Trade for the ass Is -nery fortunate enough to have Jap- tence given in making the lectures anese rating are allocated a certain known and to the chairman and specified number until the total of secretary for their constant help 295 has been allotted. When any throughout the series of meetings.) Japanese Is placed on the list for a He was delighted also with the ! specified cannery, he is then debar- fine attention that had been given ' red from selling his catch to other by a loyal band of prospectors and I. The Government, at Victoria, has been asked to place on than this plant, and the result is trusted. that their efforts to find! ..1-1. - A ' .1 1 . 1 1 i f T lit t,. . 1- 1 1...J I It. iiiA.i,.., M ' ... I. ...H,.U I I me iiiai net me nroperiy pwneu oy it in me centre 01 r nnce umw llu ? bwmw m mcu wujiw wuuw uc Rupert known as the Government Block. On it stands the allotted number 0r any plant unless imply rewarded. Library, I Ikwivir n,n the pn,mmmt Government Agent a s u.. house, the i Armouries a he subscribes to this doctrine. J. K. Gordon and H. Halllwell Tnls places ttn abnorma, power ln brlelly rePQnded. and an unoccupied building. A reply has been received the hands of the contractor who Dr. Mandy left Terrace today for Stating that the time is not opportune for selling the prop- may or may not be under the con- Usk wheVe he will give a course erty. trol of the cannery for whom he Is of lectures to the ' local prospec A similar stand was taken by the previous government, 'he avetrafficiter This regulation tor.. - ! io nnt ni,not; ,,hnt c doe not extend to districts Nos. one Dr. Mandy's lectures proved very so on it is not a n party no.t question but purely one of departmental a or three and the executlVe ot the aitmctite to the miners and pro- , . Northern B. C. Salmon Fisher- -petto at Terrace. The practical The ODjectlon to allowing the block to remain practically men's Association fall to see the demonstration work, aided by an vacant is that the Government does not pay taxes and the e1ultv of thu discrimination. extensive display of rocks was city is consequently robbed of a considerable sum annuallv . u 18 consldered b thls Associa- followed with keen enthusiasm, in order that the provincial eovehiment may secure a lanf- i LfTl er price for the property. In other words, the provincial tion of the disposal of the fish government is speculating in land at the city's expense, after they are caught, but is spec- Another objection is that the big gap in the centre of the tuy the business of the Pro-city is not good for business.' 'flnelal Government. tx,A -:i t ij i u a- n... i The Japanese themselves are x. wV tuuuui im umueu iu uniig ims raauer oeipre w dMlrous be freed from the Various organizations m the City With a View to trying! this condition, and have approa- Why tell a man he is a liar? He to bring pressure on the Government to put a reasonable i ched us repeatedly to assist them probably is well aware of the fact. unvc uu uic iiiuiJeiLV, ureaKiriK It UD lO SUliaOie DIOT.S tO."' "8 c vreaimem bb suit possible customers who might use it. METHOD OF APPROACH Right Hon. W. L. Mackenzie King is opposed to the pol- meted out to their compatriots of JaKe y he bew a dollar I can't the south. They are now faced write a rhyming verse about the with the . necullar circumstance, campaign to sell the Government that potential Japanese members block. Jake loses, r of the "Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Association" are un- The mayor addressed the council able to sell their fish to them-! And looked at each alderman ... - ...h..v n. i utimcu, I'lcmici ui vuiwutt, 'selves I would like to to in manv resnects he is nrobablv riVlit. hnt whpn ft nnmps tn :,- .k Man in the Moon state, and Who roused himself from slumber are many As he occasionally can. criticizing his attitude at the Imperial Conference, we be-'Japanese of this city and district, He reed to him a, letter JieVe rremief Bennett took the right method of annroach J reftl Hshermen. who are unable. And wisely expounded it He worked out a scheme which he bplipvpd wmiM hp armd ,and have ben ioT to fish showing the politicians for Canada and for the other countries of the Empireand ch thTSX1 j i ,. , , , c ... airticu it, i nanny - unu tieany urgea us;of mvvuiiis choosing his own wn.i men UK... who nuu are ic a a council ouuncu resolution resoiuvion aaoption. i natne did not succeed proves that his message accepted without question, and. Thv did tsoive anri n! . i i.ii i . ... ... .. . o .. .. . - c r- wus noi acceptaoie out not that his method was wrong. It is argued by some that Mr. Bennett was in collusion with the Conservative party in Britain, and that his proposal was part of a general scheme ...... to bring about . a chance . p r n. i .1 t- ui uuvurnment mere, rossioiy that may be true, but if Mr. Bennett thought the only way to succeed with his policy was to get the British Government changed, we see no objeCtioatO his COUrse of action. So far as the rnnferetw tnus on tne SKeena we nave Jap-'a barrage to direct upon anese .imported rrom tne soutnj The Government en masse, permitted to fWh. and the north-, wl,h 4hetl and shot they'll tickle em men on the outside looking in CHAS. LORD. Sec'y, Northern B. C. Salmon Fishermen's Association. ( was concerned he went there with a direct message, a radi i THI IR fH TF A cal one it is but 1 1 uri t true, a message that concerned every nation . represented. Hfr'delivered'it straight from the shoulder as a Canadian shoiU(kxlQ, 'We think that is the attitude' Canada should alwayS take and we admire Mr. Bennett ' for it. - ; One of tlfe first steps toward co-operation is to clearly1 state our views. Mr. Bennett, had a mandate from the) people to do that and he did' it well. It is quite probable' mm in nine nis views may prevail. st. SUCCESSFUL Patrick's Day Observed Yesterday by First Presbytrriari Ladies' Aid The dense department ear; And if this falls they'll fire again And again year after year. I Young Bertbble-r and his bride iwere alone for the first time in their new home. Darling." she i cried. "I must make & terrible , confession to you I can't cook." "Aw, that's all right, dear. I've a coniession to make, too. i m a I poet and there won't be anything to cook.' fro and "f Srn .W c? r t fu-wr tw S. E. Parker Ltd. 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And you can do it absolutely without cost foyou in time or money. Exercne a little intelligent discrimination in daily buying, and the thing it done! your As you know, thousands upon thousands of your fellow Canadians are out of work. Unemployment, always a serious problem when it occurs. is more serious than ever just now, not only because it has tasted to long and been . so widespread, but because ot the unusually large number Who, by reason ot it, are being forced to suffer real hardships. And it is all so unnecessary, so easily preventable! Every year tor the past tew years Canada has been importing SS00 000 000 merchardis that b rtMtjust as well K ffiSdSSJ-iZZ fWn ""TV' " herwn arms or in her own tactorUs.tome things ot course, like raw cotton and raw rubber, the mUstrt.But making due allowance for such items, the fact remains thaijlSl ,000,000 A, meant a job . or one , person. Assuming that something close to that ratio would hold good as the average for alt classes of products Tit 'follows that were we reproduce in Canada the $800,000,000 wotth otmh 1 that we have been importing iv?ng unnecessarily, we would be direct employment to 147,527 workers more than are now employed to sa nothing of the thousands of others to whom nofSMm indirectly, as a result ot this new stimulus to business in general. Now do you see how true it is that were we alt to practise a littl itl. ligent discrimination in our daily buying, our problem would uemp ley r" men t prooiem quickly and permanently disappear? Every time we buy 'an imported article, wen We might Just a easily have found Canadian a article to serve our purpose equally well, are helping to do some fellow Canadian out of we a job, and making the job ot some foreign workman just that much more secure! Conve7..r Iverr ing to create employment tor Canadian workets, and doing bit our towards making Canada as a whole more prosperous! Think it overt Discuss it with friends! your from thBstandoainfsofnatrlntlwm Ur..:.. Study tT;"'" it if l od Wilt not not onr oniy Very sincerity yours, Ministet ot Trade arid Commerce. El