PAGE
BEX
WATERFRONT
WHIFFS
Interesting
New
Halibut
Regulations
Fishing
is
Now
in
Full
Swing
Experimental
Station
Workers
Form
Colloqtiiu'n
1
Interesting
indeed
were
the
new
regulations
of
the
In-
ing
to
port
the
next
day.
Large
quantities
of
lemon
sole
are
being
taken
in
Skldegate
Inlet
for
local
use
there,
according
to
word
received
in
the
city
from
the
islands.
With
the
season
opening
on
Monday
night
of
this
week,
halibut
fishing
is
now
on
In
full
swing
on
the
banks,
a
large
proportion
of
the
Prince
Rupert
fleet
having
gone
out
in
time
to
start
operations
immediately
they
became
legal
Early
next
week
It
is
expected
that
landings
may
commence
to
gain
some
volume.
Up
to
Thursday
night
some
4300
pounds
had
been
landed
by
four
small
boats,
the
Bacon
Fisheries
taking
all
of
this.
On
Wednesday
9c
and
6c
was
paid
for
the
2,000
pounds
catch
of
the
Gibson
and
950
pounds
from
the
Teddy,
belonging
to
Isaac
Sankey
of
Port
Simpson.
On
Thursday
8c
and
6c
was
paid
for
600
pounds
landed
by
Ole
Olsen
and
750
pounds
brought
In
by
Ed
Sampson
of
Port
Simpson.
The
United
Church
marine
mission
boat
Thomas
Crosby
arrived
in
port
on
Tuesday
afternoon
of
this
week
from
her
post
down
the
coast,
having
on
board
Rev.
(Captain)
Bob
Scott,
who
was
here
to
attend
the
Presbytery
meetings
held
on
Wednesday.
Thursday
and
Friday.
The
Thomas
Crosby
was
moored
while
here
at
the
floats
of
the
Pacific
Salvage
Co.
The
Pacific
Salvage
Co.
started
this
week
on
the
work
of
tearing
out
part
of
the
coal
wharf
of
Albert
St
McCaffery
preparatory
to
re
placemen
of
the
section.
About
half
of
the
wharf
will
be
renewed,
the
Sal
vage
Co.
having
the
contract
for
the
work.
The
power
tug
Salvage
Prin
cess
is
being
used
in
connection
with
the
job.
A
colloquium
constating
of
the
members
of
the
scientific
staff
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Fisheries
Experimental
Station
has
been
organised
and
the
first
of
what
are
planned
to
be
fortnightly
meetings
took
place
last
night
in
the
new
building.
At
each
meeting
a
paper
in
some
subject
of
interest
will
be
given
by
a
member
of
the
scientific
staff,
the
paper
to
be
followed
by
a
general
discussion
and
serving
of
refreshments
Each
member
of
the
staff
is
permitted
to
bring
one
BANQUET
IS
SUCCESSFUL
Con;regation
of
First
Baptist
Church
Enjoyed
Affair
The
annual
congregational
ban
quel
of
First
Baptist
Church
was
held
last
evening
in
the
church
parlors
and
was
highly
successful
from
every
point
of
view.
The
la
dies
of
the
church
and
congregation
had
the
tables
and
rooms
prettily
decorated
and
the
former
were
laden
with
good
thlngr
to
appease
the
moat
msttdlous
Mrs.
J.
D.
Thurber
was
general
convener
of
the
committee
which
had
charge
of
the
arrangements
In
the
absence
of
Rev.
Dr.
F.
W
Dafoe,
who
was
unavoidably
un-lble
to
attend,
the
chair
was
takrn
by
Aid.
P.
H.
Linsey
who
welcomed
the
guests
in
a
brief
atldrea.
The
following
program
was
presented
and
enjoyed
by
all
present:
Piano
solo
Miss
KUeen
Hambttn
Song
Vic
Houston.
Recitation
Miss
Adelia
Thurber
Violin
selection
Bert
Camerori
Recitation
P.
H.
Linsey.
Song
J.
E.
Davey.
Accompanists
Mrs.
Black
and
W.
V.
Davlas.
All
these
numbers
received
encores
and
the
staging
of
the
National
Anthem
concluded
a
very
pleasant
evening.
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Prepared
Daily
By
Canadian
Fish
&
Cold
Storage
Co.,
Ltd.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.
BUILDING
NEW
HALL
Edifice
Now
Going
Up
Will
Be
One
of
Finest
in
Province
'MASSETT,
Feb.
20:
The
erection
of
the,
new
community
hall
of
Mas-,
sett
is
how
in
progress
under
Chief
'
ternational
Fisheries
Commission
governing
the
halibut
carpenter
Alfred
Adam
and
his'
fisheries
of
this
coast
which
were
announced
during
the'350
Andrew
Yorke.
The
hail'
week.
The
division
of
the
fishing
grounds
into
four
areas
U1
not
n?
but
also
and
the
limitation
of
the
annual
catch
in
the
two
central
Z
SSSiSS
areas
was
not
a
surprising
move
as
it
has
been
mooted
for
himbta.
some
time.
The
new
regulation
It
Is
not
the
first
hall
thai
the
whereby
opening
of
the
season
is
to
gut.
there
being
about
twenty
in
:
people
of
Massett
have
built
with
:
be
allowed
on
January
15
instead
of
an
present
last
night.
The
speaker
out
outside
help;
their
church,
1
February
15
came
unexpectedly
to
;
last
evening
was
O.
C.
Young
whose
which
is
supposedly
the
moat
beau-many.
This
change,
however,
may
j
subject
was
"Recent
Developments
i
tiful
in
the
villages
of
British
Co-'
not
have
much
effect
upon
the
,
in
Refrigeration.''
The
chairman
lumbla,
was
built
without
the
aid
small
vessels
of
the
local
fleet
many
j
was
H.
N.
BrockJesby,
acting
direc-
of
their
church
or
any
other
out-of
which
would
not
essay
to
ven-
j
tor.
P.
A.
Sunderland
is
secretary
side
help.
ture
forth
much
before
February
15
:
of
the
colloquium.
The
carpenters
of
Massett
are
no
matter
what
the
regulations
j
'
noted
for
their
splendid
work.
might
be.
The
new
regulations
are
j
A.
McKenzie
of
Digby
Island,
j
Even
In
the
very
earliest
days
of
to
go
into
effect
at
once
and
local
;
while
trolling
for
salmon
near
Dig-'
civilisation,
they
used
to
build
representatives
of
the
International
j
by
Island
lasf
Monday,
unlnten-
schooners
in
which
they
visited
Fisheries
are
taking
steps
with
tionally
violated
th
halibut
close
even
the
Oriental
countries,
and
the
that
end
in
view.
j
season
when
a
big
175-pound
new
generation
of
Massett
prove
j
"whale"
got
on
his
line
and,
after
.its
supreme
rating
in
this
era
of
Tho
Indian
Department's
power!
some
difficulty
and
excitement,
j
civilization
by
also
building
new
cruiser
Naskeena.
skippered
byjwas
landed.
The
halibut
was
and
most
excellent
boats
in
spite
of
Constable
Jack
Watkinson,
left
on
brought
into
town
and
sold,
the
'all
the
depression.
Thursday
morning
for
a
brief
of-
first
fresh
one
of
the
season
to
be
ftcial
trip
to
Port
Simpson,
return-
j
landed.
Mr.
and
Mrs
Malcolm
Campbe'i
of
Prince
Rupert
have
come
to
ihr
The
Pacific
SaJvaee
Co.
reoorts
v
and
make
their
horn-
r
-
the
sale
to
Pete
Laaorte
of
a
newr
type
heavily
powered
gas
donkey!
Easthope
stump
puller
which
will
I
be
used
by
the
purchaser
and
his
jartner
in
logging
operations
which
are
about
to
be
commenced
for
the
Big
Bay
Lumber
Co.
Pete
has
already
built
his
camp
and
will
be
ready
to
start
operations
very
soon.
He
is
working
about
forty
miles
from
the
city.
The
Salvage
Co.
also
reports
the
sale
of
three
small
Easthope
gas
engines
for
installation
by
Japanese
purchasers
in
salmon
net
boats
on
the
Skeena
River.
.here.
Vancouver
Province.
The
court
of
revision
on
meats
of
the
village
municipally
of
Vanderhoof
met
last
week
and
allowed
a
number
of
reductions
in
assessments.
A
much
talked
of
brkyje
tournament
between
the
Northslde
Community
HaQ
Association
and
the
Omtoeca
branch
of
the
Canadian
Legion
took
place
at
the
Canadian
r
v
Tinivj
Legion
Hall
here
last
night
with
both
ladies
and
men
participating
For
tht
rat
ln
lhe
ptey-
Mondays,
Wednesdays
and
Fri-
dayB
'
i
Prom
e
East
"
'!
WRW
HAZELT0N
A1L,TI
tt.L.L,
1
Ull
Tuesdays,
Thursdays
and
Satur-
days
..
10:40
am.
TheFish
which
made
Prince
RuperiFamous
"Rupert
Brand"
SMOKED
At
the
annual
meeting
of
the
United
Church
last
week
A.
Irvine.
John
Newtek
and
Dr.
L.
B.
Ijwrineh
were
elected
stewards.
The
nattAP
Ptttf
C
V
If
Dtttman
n
sented
a
very
satisfactory
and
encouraging
report
covering
work
of
the
past
year.
MUs
Jessie
Smith
of
New
Haael-tonwas
married
on
Wednesday
of
this
week
to
Harold
Oould
of
Barrett
The
ceremony
took
place
at
the
home
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
George
Wall
In
Smlthers.
.
r
ADVERTISING
COPY
MUST
BE
IN
FARLY
-
r
Copy
for
display
advertise-
ments
should
be
In
the
hands
of
the
printers
not
later
than
3
p.rn.
the
day
prior
to
publi-
cation.
This
la
necessary
to
en-
able
best
positions
to
be
se-
cured.
When
TEETHING
makes
HIM
FUSSY
One
of
the
most
important
things
you
can
do
to
make
a
teething
baby
comfortable
S
t
see
that
little
bowels
do
their
work
of
carrying
oft
watte
matter
promptly
and
regularly.
For
this
nothing
is
better
than
Cas-loria,
a
pure
vegetable
preparation
specially
made
for
babies
and
children.
Castoria
acts
so
gently
you
can
give
it
to
young
infants
to
relieve
colic.
Yet
it
is
ahvavs
effective,
for
older
caiUrcn.
too.
liefltemhtr.
Cas-toria
contains
no
hanh
drug,
no
Mrwtc
is
absolutely
harmless.
When
year
baby
is
fretful
with
teething
or
a
fii
upset,
give
a
cleansing
dose
of
Catoria.
Be
sure
you
get
genuine
Castona
with
the
name:
CASTORIA
NORTHERN
B.
C.
NEWS
ALICE
ARM
Fred
Mattson
returned
to
Alice
Arm
on
Thursday
after
a
visit
of
a
few
days
in
Anyox.
Additional
snowfalls
here
daring
the
past
week
have
brought
Ute
present
level
up
to
between
five
and
six
feet.
An
enjoyable
hard
times
dance
was
held
Friday
evening
hi
the
Alice
Arm
Hotel
by
the
Alice
Arm
Orchestra.
Many
of
the
dancers
came
in
appropriate
garb.
STEWART
E.
T.
Applethwaite,
president,
George
Hills,
vice-president,
and
P.
S.
Jack,
secretary,
of
the
Stewart
Board
of
Trade,
were
in
conference
last
Wednesday
afternoon
with
II.
F.
Kergln,
M.
L.
A.
for
AUin.
in
connection
with
public
works
requirements
of
this
district
Schubert
Knlpple,
son
of
Mr.
and
'
Mrs.
Charles
Knlpple
of
Stewart,
is
now
a
patient
at
the
Alexandria
Solarium
on
Vancouver
Island.
VANDERH00F
SMITHERS
The
Crmbage
League
here
is
nov
operating
on
a
new
schedule.
In
the
opening
games
on
Tuesday
night
the
Elks
defeated
the
Canadian
National
Railways
and
Na
tive
Sons
won
from
Canadian
Le
gkm
by
default.
Smtthers
ettisens
hare
responded
generously
to
the
plan
of
the
local
hospital
board
or
obtaining
snuul
monthly
collections
from
individuals
in
order
to
help
in
tiding
over
the
difficult
times.
Lieut
Cot
Reginald
L.
Gale
is
in
charge
of
the
eoHeyten
work.
Bob
Dunlep
had
the
misfortune
to
break
his
"arm
on
Tuesar
morning
in
"a
fall
while
skiing
an
the
DeVota
Tiut
A
targe
namber
of
district
people,
who
found
transportation
in
automobiles
and
sleighs,
visited
the
home
of
John
Hynes
at
Driftwooi
Creek
last
Saturday
night
when
a
very
enjoyable
dance
was
held.
Franc
Dobie
has
returned
Smlthers
after
an
absence
of
several
months
ln
th
East
MIm
Mabel
Melntyre.
R.N..
lei!
last
week
for
Vancouver
where
she
will
pay
a
visit
with
friends.
Bud
Carey,
former
assistant
su-:
perintendent
for
the
Canadian
Na-1
t
tonal
Railways
here,
died
last
week
ln
Edmonton.
He
had
'been
running
as
a
conductor
when
"
contracted
pneumonia
which
proved
fatal.
Mrs.
j.
a.
Roberts
of
Sea
ton
arrived
here
this
week
to
pay
a
visit
with
her
husband
who
is
a
pattern
in
the
local
hospital.
The
death
k
now
presumed
of
Louis
Larsen,
reetednt
of
the
Kis-
j
piox
valley
for
several
years,
v.
he
has
been
missing
since
December
14
between
Hazetton
and
the
ranch
of
Charles
Ek,
where
he
resided
The
last
that
was
ever
seen
of
him
was
at
Lenhart
ti
WesUund's
pole
landing
two-and-a-halr
miles
up
the
Skeena
River
from
Haxelton.
The
local
Ladles
of
the
Royal
Purple
Lodge
has
installed
offlcr
for
the
ensuing
year
as
follows
Honored
Royal
Lady.
Mrs.
J.
W
Turner:
associate
royal
lady.
Mrs
H.
D.
Johnston;
loyal
lady,
Mrs.
W.
H
Doodson;
lecturing
lady.'
Mrs.
R.
C.
Bam(ord;
secretary,
Mus
Yvonne
Agnewi
treasurer.
Mrs.
H
F.
Noel-
chaplain.
Mrs.
R.B.Brum-
mlt;
ccmmletrws.
Mrs.
B.
FaBW-
(
art:
inner
guard,
Mrs.
Charles;
Morris:
outer
guard.
Miss
Vina;
Bby:
trustees.
Miss
Muriel
Steph
ens.
Mrs.
O.
H.
Oazeley
and
Mrs.
I
A.
Arnold.
j
Provincial
police
are
Investigate
ing
the
death
of
a
horse
owned
by
Tyee
David,
the
body
of,
.whleh
was
found
recently
with
three
tines
of
a
pitchfork
in
Its
side.
r'AMETYV
IC
MiKiiiraMn'wiitt:Ki::rrB
III
VI
MIT
1.1
IS
FRIDAY
and
SATUItDAY
,
EXCELLENT
Buster
Keaton,
Anita
Page
and
.
Cliff
Edwards
Are
Stars
of
Week-End
Picture
Here
Frozen-faced
as
ever
is
Buster
Keaton
in
"Sidewalks
of
New
York.'
.week-end
feature
offering
at
the
Capitol
Theatre
here,
but
he
has
an
'exciting
series
of
adventures
and
comical
troubles
in
playing
the
part
!of
a
millionaire's
son
who
is
trying
i
to
reform
the
small
boys
in
a
tene-Iment
district.
During
the
process
he
falls
in
love
and
also
Into
the
disfavor
of
gangsters.
He
goes
.through
varied
troubles
In
running
a
gymnasium
and
has
to
try
his
hand
at
wrestling
and
boxing
all
of
which
is
very
funny.
:
Graceful
Anita
Page
is
Keaton
s
so-conspirator
while
the
Inimitable
Cliff
Edwards
is
cast
as
the
comedy
valet.
Several
hundred
small
boys
appear
in
various
parts
of
the
picture
which
offers
plenty
of
laughable
entertainment.
Sea
Cadets
Hold
Monthly
Dance
Fifty
Young
People
Present
at
Enjoyable
Affair
Last
Mrht
at
Naval
Headquarters
The
local
Sea
Cadets
held
their
monthly
dance
last
night
at
Royal
Canadian
Naval
Volunteer
headquarters.
About
fifty
young
people
were
present
and
a
very
happy
time
was
spent
in
dancing
from
9
pm.
unUl
12.30
midnight
During
the
proceedings
delicious
refreshments
were
served
with
Mrs.
Young
in
charge.
Jack
Macfie
was
master
of
ceremonies.
Eagles'
Dance
Very
Enjoyable
One
Hundred
and
Fifty
Persons
Present
at
Happy
Affair
Last
Nirht
in
Aerie
Hall
The
Eagles'
Lodge
last
night
staged
in
the
Aerie
Hall
another
of
it
very
enjoyable
social
dances.
About
1M
persons
were
present
and
a
very
happy
time
was
spent
from
9:90
p.m.
until
2
ajn.
dancing
to
the
strains
of
tuneaome
music
dispensed
by
Charlie
Balagno
and
his
Venetian
orchestca.
F.
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