PAUL Wp rxtz 0A1LV xzws PRINCE THE RUPERT DAILY - BRITISH NEWS. COLUMBIA NORTHERN B. C. NEWS 0j? modern-mosl thrifty Published Every Afternoon, Except Sunday, by Prince Rupert ; . Dally News. Limited. Third Avenue . . . , H. F. t' PULLEN . - - - Managing-Editor" McBRlDE VANDERHOOF ft If ,M City delivery, byjtiaUorcarrler, yearly period; paid" in advance.., J. For lesser periods, paid In advance, per "week By mall to an parts or Northern and Central British Columbia, paid in advance for yearly period .. By mall to all other parti of British Columbia, the British Em- By mall to all other countries, per year . ADVERTISING RATES . Jlasslfled advertising. per insertion, per word , jocal readers, per Insertion, per line 1 - ,egal notices, each insertion, per aflate line ...... ranslet .display adveitlslng, pej inqh, per insertion Contract rates on application. Editor and Reporters' Telephone ...-. KG Advertising and Circulation Telephone ...... ...JSS Member of Audit Bureau of Circulations DAILY EDITION la ted. 5.00 10c 3.00 Friday, June 10, 1932 ONUS ON BRITAIN.. It looks as if the European countries were trying to put the onus on Britain of breaking their reparations agree that the United States should be assessed at least the amount of their loans to Britain as their share of the cost of the vvar. That would mean repudiation of the war debts as is being suggested. When France asks Britain to repudiate her debt to United States it indicates that she is a party to the general movement to have the war debts can celled. If this were done it is intimated that the businesst of the world would begin to improve and the present per ratify any action taken it is not like be settled this year, at any rate unti PLACER MINING Gold is still king and as placer mining is the easiest and surest way of .securing the pure metal, thousands of people are today engaged in washing the sands and gravels of; the various gold-bearing rivers and creeks of the country. I With wages low and unemployment rife many men who , ordinarily would npt take a chance on two or three dollars ! a day with a gold rocker now feel themselves rich if they j can secure that much and board apd house themselves in the country without having to punch the time clock. The result is that more gold is being produced from placer mines than for many years past and this summer seems What Premier Sought The prime minister was seeking emergency legislation but he already hd al the powers he needed inert any Important crisis. He wan Rl-rnly asking for powers to be :n care of dire necessity, not for powot to meet an Immediate oui irom tne stocx markets or Can- fituation But he did not make this ada the news that the shocks of our dear. His statements were indls-leading banks had taken a head'- tlnct and Indiscreet. They were mls- In trying time like this the oub-llo author Itlf and the directors of our financial ln-Ututions such as the stock exchanges, should cojmI The' first p'oafd of coihftiUstone rs ' Lyster Mujvany of Burns Lake U for'tiUvljlaEe'bt MilBrlde, 'follow- here enroute to the McConnell' lng its recent Incorporation, cori- Creek placer grounds with an out-: liits of H. J. Edgar, E. Birkenhead i I it. In his party are 16 men. Mr.' and Charles McNab. who were el- Mulyany declares that the logical ected by acclamation. A poll was ,oute into the northern mining plre and United States, paid in advance, per year $600 held on Saturday to decide on the'itlds is by way of Vanderhoof. , V.W) enforcement or otherwise of a - f i Pound Bylaw. A ploughing competition for lo-j , cul farmers in the Vanderhoof dis-' ! The eaatbou'nd passenger train on trlct Is to be field this summer. In 7. Wednesday of last week was held up connection with the competition an 1.40 . 1 .' r l i 1.1 . . 1 ncnAlAMnn Vmaam AMWinlvaH with ! cleartne of the track following a Pincers as follows: president, ya slide near Mount Robson. I Fnuer Birkenhead feet. iod ot depression would pass away. The whole question nsrTriiTn a tnin will be discussed at Lausanne but the chief stumbling block V1mNhVAVIhk is the United States elections in the fall. Whatever action llluil L I drl f LlVU is taken at Lausanne will be used for political purposes by one or more of the U. S. parties and as the Senate must ly that anything will I -alter November, bars, per bar for Friday & Saturday CANADIAN SALT-Iodized or Plain, per etn. JAP RlCR- 3 lb LARD per J-lb. pkg. PURE PLUM JAM Royal City, 4-lb. tins, per tin EGGS Swift's Fresh Seconds, per doz. likely to make a new record. Men tire of the concentration per n. camps and consult the mining engineer or mining men asiCA81 soap Long to the possibilities of setting up a rocker on some creek not too far from human habitation. They get the best information possible and then set out to win the gold which hag lured people since the beginning of time. PREMIER IS INDISCREET Bennett CrltlcUed By Financial Tost For His Action It was a most unfortunate co- ' tucu' and cent a panic story anyway. In a time of genecel world crisis, whan nerve are on edge, when capital ls.t4m.14. whn t is so difficult 10 keep thins on an even keel, any iueh panic feeling is apt to cause Immeasurable harm. It Is a tribute to the solidity of Canadian IrtsUtu-Uoos that there was little surface rinnlftn.tr In f nM eo a t Ra (an cam am IS. I.,"l!:?rime m!nUter bSeTa. a reu7o7u,e of Canada should have, been throw lng out some Indiscreet hints of serious financial trouble in Canada lust when the "pegs" of .minimum prices for Canadian vbank stock were greatly reduced, aays the Financial Post editorially. There went out from Ottawa last wepje the news that the government had taken unto itseff extraordinary powen to meet financial crisis. There went fa)e tmpreattons that were circu- SEEDLESS RAISINS Market Day, 2-lb. pkg. per pkg LARGE JUICY LEMONS per doz. BACON-Sliced. Sanl-Wrant ner lb. PORK it BEANS Clark s l8.oa. tins, 2 tins KIPPER SNACKS 2 tins .. WHOLE SAANICH CLAMS 2 tall tins PEARS Largest tins. Grove Brand per tin HALVED PEACHES-Holly Brand. 3-lb. tins, per tin 9c 13c lie 33c 14c THRIFT BLEND COFFEE Guar anteed to please per lb FINE BULK COCOA- 30c 14c 14c 31c 26c 18c 15c 11c 27 c Orchard 22c 2flc FUMPKIN-Royal City 2'a py- tin COMBINATION VEGETABLE SPECIAL Choice Quality Foods 1 tin Royal City Tomatooe, 2's l tin Quaker Corn 1 tin Royal City Oteer. Beans The 3 tins o A n for io.B iuriw in ync ?aiuraiiy ine interpreted, as was Inevitable. ! ASSORTED SANDWICH BISCUITS " -" ".." - ne rnnvvni on uje Montreal , Freeh 8tock """- '""uict m(u h k-k txr.nnite oi ine nigner pegs per lb. meic . aimusi m pHnir raia on on tne Bank Hecks merely brought Canada In the middle of last week, the chares down to the prices at uaoies were received. rumor. At leat one of the lamest newspaper jn the United State sent a reporter to Canada to set the storv andwhen.he could not find anythtn? upon, which to base s sen sational yarn he made up his 'carefully. PSANUT BUTTER no, 11K ,( Nice Quality by banks, whiah they were belna sold in wi. mm o . win..- nuiuii-.iiiir uninmcuans anyway, in ac ment offl'iaU from practlcnlly ev. fln was on no significance. The erv country In the world rtpnrnnd. ' Ptnonjiii w... lng to know whit wps gofntlo mum stoak prices fro the Hart mV? Tiftire " , -r. -1 1 y kmumvu4iu t'mm pT7i:a4. 14 lilt ur()OpUlg the off lor of The Financial Post , of wgs wuU) load to mlslnterpre-aklne confirmathn of the wildest ; tatlon. Brnnd. per 2-lb. tin PEP' BRAN FLAKES- per pkg. 26c 14c 14c 12c 10c Thrift Cash & Carry Phone 114 CARRY 201 Third Ave. AND SAVE" der their actions and statements nTW 1 v EU fM IB tm i vM -Irving sr.; secretary, T. B. Mlt-chell: committee D. Irving, J. while out on Ooidie, O. Cameron, William y. a flshlmr trip a few days ago, shot Schultz and T.,B. Mitchell, a large bear. ' During the last few days several ' The C. Dredger it Co. farm here Is large forest fires have been burning .being alMfcd up under the man- in various, parts of the Jfeehako agement of L. Noon. Valley and the ky apd air have been full of smoke. A number, of A matting of the Woman's Aux- bridge have been in danger but, so lllary to AO Sornts AneUcan Church far. no serious destruction has been ment with United States. Britain was the only country WaM1,wridJr aMnoop at wponca' that was in a position to borrow to any large extent dur- . ' Davld c. Hagei-don win spend tho ing the war and the result was that much of the war fin- h. Oakley ha returned from the two months at Blackwater re-ancing was done through her. The United States kept out stony Plains, district where )ie pur- ieving the operator at that station of the big fight until near the end and made huge sums of chased a threahing machine whichjonj government telegraph ys-i;,. 4u ,u he will have shiDDed here. ter" wh wUI.be going on vacation. iwuucj aujjjjy inj; me tumcnucis wiin aims, auiiuuiuuuu, He will be accompanied by Mrs iuuu aim uuier necessities iur ine conmci. oome oi mis R Erwtn l nqw busy erecting a money was loaned to Britain and used by ' her or passed on , new residence opposite Burruide to to the allies for use in the war. take the place of his home which In reviewing the history of the war Europeans conclude wasdestroyed.by fire some time ago . ...... . . w m. - T i nn ji Kagerdon and Mrs E. M. DeBord. ALICE ARM The new house measures 38 by 42! The Alice Arm and Anyox Agri THRIFT cultural Society, which has decided to again hold an exhibition of garden products etc. here this fall, has elected officers as follows: honor .try president. Harry Smith; president. Ernest Moss; vice-president, J. Trlnder; secretary, W. B. Bower. Committees will be appointed later. The AUce Arm board of school trustees has been notified that next year the Department of Education will contribute only 62 of the ieacher'8 salary instead of 62 as at present. The board Is continuing :orrespondence with the depart- nent with a view to bringing about A. C. H. GerhardL who for several years was managing director of the Torlc Mines Ltd. here, has had to iiave both his feet amputated in Vancouver as a result of a recent iccident when he felLln front of an electric train, his legs being, severe-y c.-ushed. Mrs. W. J. MacDonald has resumed to her home here after -pending a month at Anyox. ' NEW HAZELTON The New Haieiton girl softball ilayers went to Hazelton last 8a- urday and lost a game to the girls ihere by a score of 3D to 27. It was -he second reverae which the New ilazelton girls had suffered at the iand of Haieiton. Iriportant improvements are be. lng mae on the airplane landing Hfldl flt Mlsaion PeJnt, A house wnlch stood directly in the path of lar ee either landing or taking off A&i been removed fhe Canadian Girls in TTtalns ad their annual picnic, at Two tflle on Friday last In splto of rain. ..he outing was thoroughly enjoyed by all. If a trans-Pacific steamship ser-leo were put into effect from Prince Rupert to the Orient, it would greatly cut trie cost of Interior farmers getting their products on the Oriental market, It Is pointed out. This would apply more especially to grain The Hazelton baseball team went to Smlthers on Sunday and Jost a same to the Snappy Nine t$am of nat town by a score of 11 to i. I Over two hundred Indians In this! lUtrlct have been vaccinated so far I .his spring. The o$V$ cabin on trhejludsm i Bay property, haieiton ,wal rnov- cd this week' to Uie farm 5f W. W. j Anderson on Four Mlle.&reek, Mr.: Anderson having purchased the structure which w at least fifty years old and has lung been a landmark at Hazelton. I Charles Barrett, well known old ,tlme rtneher of the central interior, wa.: ::i:Mf f Robert English oessfui in passing the recent Registered Nurses' examinations. J. C. K. Bealy of Smlthors was a vUltor here and in Hazelton this week on business. Capt. Mortimer, Indmn Agent, made a trip to Telkwa on Tuesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Leek have returned to their home at Dorreen after paying a visit with their con at First Cabin. While there have been a few warm days, summer has not as yet by any means come to the central Interior. .Phillip Austin, a .native of Hag-j and Mis. Dell Austin of Hazelton. Mr. and Mrs. George Dunjate will be leaving next week tor a three - months' trip to England. Rev. Mr. Dr. H, C. Wrinch, M. U. A. for Bannister will have charge of the Skelna, is in communication with Indian School for the remainder of he provincial government with a the term. view lo getting more settlers placed on the land in this district. Mrs. David Hoy of Fort St. James is paying a vleJt with her mother, Miss Orr and MUs WIHan. two Mr8. rjlobmfleld who Is ajtlnt at candidates from the training school the Haieiton Hospital, of tile Hazelton Hospital, were sue- A meeting of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Hoselton Hosoltal wa &3 and Harry Bowman, C. N. R. imml-niuon ofitciolti. on their trip through the oentnU interior last week, riTIl a Crncrul Klcctrle Rrfrlceralor in your home ou have the niwtlrrn lraulr of hr Monitor Top p'.ut plle yrolrc lion (in( ronlljr ri'wir Every ntiw hufvr I prolrclnl for -1 )rjin aalint any rrvirc extrnw on ihr Monitor Top nirrlianUnu Thal' one rraton hy Crnrral Elcrtrle col lw to own. Y.I12X Northern British Columbia Power Company, Limited held on Tuesday afttnoon at the toe north, craved lat home of Mrs. II. C. Wrinch. Work was resumed from the unemployment relief camp of this district on Tuesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. W. W, Anderson are planning on leaving next week for a vMt of two or three months to Vancouver Island" They will be ae-ompanted by their daughter. Mls Los Anderson, who will spend two waeka in the south. The Women's Auxiliary to the Hazelton Hospital held an enjoyable bridge party In New Hazelton last i Friday night. Prize were won by wUcet. has secured a litter of sewn !" auneriana. mh. James TVm- . coyotes and has them at his place. ,bu11' Jame x "d Matt Myros. The unique captives are attracting i quite a lot of attention. Canada's per capita life iruur- A daughter was born at the Ha- ance has risen to $660 ?-. .mi? . -elton Hospital on Sunday to Mr. -more than any other country tMOD uar wnue oiMi.u Vancouver, has been Vancouver and is exp into service again befoic plane has already been . flights and application been made for a govrv ence. Capt. Burke usee : prosiKcting flights m during the summer of . " r FLANE IS REPAIRED Junkers Monoplane, Whim Utt Capt. Uurke Hew In Atlin District, Flying Ataln The historic Junkers ., monoplane, from which Capt. E. J. A. Burke Iom : the fall of 1930 after li.r. frozen in on the upper i.i , r and which, after oeliiK .. . sHii The best thing you can buy for' BILIOUSNESS nd SICK HfADACHtl SoJf n rrv Sn In 1 e nrui 7 fed bkti. OVRTERBIESiPIlLS Isw aU$? N.. c Th. PEACE MIND No man can enjoy the leisure hours for which he wives unless his investments arc secure. For peace of mind, keep an adequate Savings Account. It pays 3 interest, is always ready for use and never depreciates. Whether your Savings be large or small, The Royal Bank of Canada is always ready to give you interested and efficient service. ROYAL BANK OF CANADA CAPITAL S,000,000 RESERVES $39,155,104 - ASSETS ov.r $750,000,000 1