Tomorrow's Tides M i s' indemnities originally $7,500, will now le $G,000. s, formerly $2,000 and already cut to .m Mm in in wwiii.,.,! n $i nno Thin will take effect next h i s in me ia iwo years oi ,4u,oio. .-.crnment revenues on estimates with "padding" re-). are fixed at $20,197,591, but the expenditure total ;.in a provision of $2,-121,G20 to be set aside in sink-i iiul.N thus, while the total revenue and expenditure : atcs show a deficit of $2,232,002, in actual fact there i In- no deficit at all. Mr. Jones said. nul to municipalities from liquor proiits and pan taxes will be eliminated entirely, municipalities ' i- "ing an estimated $640,000 in the next fiscal year. I u Wition, Mr. Jones warned municipalities he probably w "uid have to throw more and more of the burden of unem-i t i' iit on them, and on private charity. 1 iMic servants will be asked to take further salary ro- ranging lrom )in lour lour 10 10 twenty iweiu jiciti-nu percenu M itcrs whines, . " us a-n a v. t a u v m w - '-inn. f lually no new construction work of any kind, either 'ads or buildings will le undertaken this year. Road ' 'nance will be cut to a minimum. Six Girls Are Burned to Death In Hull Factory I5' f 4ic.. March 18: There cirln burned to death, three nuking, and 12 In the hos-' result ot an explosion In "'i tank In live Canada -" lory here today, that re- lire Uiat suited Ute Stock Prices "l a lew outstanding stocks iiiir on the Vancouver cx-y Ntrrday oa follow: u. 23.40. ' ir's. 1.01. " 'oi lrlle. '.Oft. I ivv .004. " i "-x-dlvlcleiMll, .71 : Silver. .02V4. 1 1 Idaho. .08 'V French Paying Defaulted Money rMn.s MrcTTl7:Tlie French 11 1 1" ll t haa unliril M ir.,l ..w..lavx, niv Wilt" ' , s ai it plam to make " ' the $19,000,000 which ""'d recently. U.S. WILL WORK OUT TARIFFS rin to MaKe I tee Iprocal Arrange-mrnti With Varlout Nalloni I'rlor to t'onferrnre WASIIINtmiS. March IS: The State lfWttmrnt ottlrials Imllratril tmlay thai If possible rerlprocal tariff agree men t would be worked out with various nations In advance of the world economic conference. U.S. BANKS NOW OPEN it... i rulrfurv Iteoncncd ThU MornliU and Much Money Heine Paid In at All Points WASHINGTON, March 15: He opening of the bank wai practically Completed today wnen wc umu nnUworv inatituUona opened their ,w,r. with Ute exception of a few ' - uuvao that were found to be not in aound financial condiuon. Deooalta have so far much ex ceeded withdrawata and all banks hvi..heen busy. Gold U atlll being reaurrecterl and paid In. Wmtn Tlx price of halibut was fairly well sustained at the fish exchange this morning resulting in profitable catches being marketed. Following were the sales: American Bhennan. 13,000, 8.1c and 5c, CoM Hlornge. N'orrona, 21,000, SJc and 8c. ItauUi Fisheries. Garland. 11.500. 8c and 5c. I loyal Fih Oa. 1'Ieree, lt.ooo. 7c and 8c. Uuyal Fisll tte. Oanadlan Cape Beale, 43,000. 3.5c and 8c, Cold Storage. Oipelta I., 3.000. 8 and c. OoM Rtnratr-iv Allte May. 2.500. 6.8c and 3c. Gold Storage. Brio Roy, 13.000. 8.9c and 3, na cltte FUhertes. Llvinmlone, 14,000, 7e and 3t:. Pa clfie Flaherles Auyox with good results. It was ac-inulrcd several years ago by J B. I Wood worth and Noah A. Tlmmins and it Is understood that Mr. Ttm-minx has since taken over the Wowtworth interests. It is located about 35 miles from Prince Rupert near W . leome Harbor at 8ur. Point A (j'xxl deal ol development wjrk hus betn clone there and a tramline Ima been built between the mine and the beach, a distance of one and a quarter miles. Aa soon as the mill has been in stalled everything win be In readi ness for steady 04 ration of the mine on a producing basts. Recently a quantity of mining machinery was shipped to Surf Point from the Tnku where Mr. Ttm-mlrts hod been prosftecttag an op- MiNA'li; PASSliS TUB svi:i:istakk 1111.1. at session yksti:kiay OTTAWA. Marth 15; -The Senate gave second reading to the Charity Sweet takes BUI 4 which would authorise the provinces to hold sweepstakes. The vote In favor was 37 to 18. t THIS W EEK The New Chevrolet III h ... 3:38 a.m, 21.7 it. 18:24 pjn. 18.0 It,- Is on Display at 10:20 ajn. 3.7 It. 22:20 pjn. 7.1 ft. Kaicn Motors Show Room NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NEWSPAPER Ali Cordially Invited Phone 53 v ::,xrv No. 62 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1933 PRICE: FIVE CENTS NEW 8&1 FOR PORCHER ISLAND MINE PROVINCIAL BUDGET MAKES FEW CHANGES IN TAXATION Jones Budget Provides Increased Income and Reduced Expenditure Public Servants, Ministers of Crown and Members legislature Will Have Salaries Reduced and Municipalities to le Cut of V I ToRIA, March 15: Not one dollar of new taxation ( imnotwd on the average taxpayer of British Colum-t m -aid lion. J. W. Jono in his budget speech today but : p i sunal income over $5,000 a year the government wi. it-vy a new graduated surtax progressing from Qjie im 1 1 t.t on the first $2,500 to eighteen percent on incomes This in in addition all levies i: . ( . of $50,000. to present ai.-l stimated to rai.e $350,000. s M i ssion duties will be rained twenty-five percent, . with further detailed adjustments, will bring a new ? . .1 ! of $315,000. 1 -fhool tax on lands outside a school district is re-ti ! from five to two mills. T; 4rvernmont will spend $22,729,515 jn the nratfcgal . a arainst S2l.693.U71 in the year now endtnfc'a ro- (ln(ti'n of $lM.,078.OPatotal cuUnukparijiiental .-aspon-; - Explore With Aeroplane 'Thls darkest Alma bu.-m-fc ;m. : exploring by amphibian acroplai wha; s' . NoU- URer slrkpti .in cabin of a tin Johns'. n inn, do their roplin. -napp'd at Cape Town Lumber Shipped to Surf Inlet Mine For New Bunkhouses arid Mill Which is To Be Installed at Once FUNERAL OF SIR HENRY former Head ol CN.lt. to lie Burled Privately at Newtown, P After New York Service NKW YOKK. March 15: Funeral Mrvlce will be conducted Thursday afternoon In the clupel of St. Thomas, fifth Avenue for Sir Henry Thornton, whose death occurred ywtenlay. The body will be taken to New town, llucks County, Pa-, the tame day for private interment. PRICE OF- HALIBUT IS STILL FAIR Sale at tai lunge This Morning llcsiilt In Purchase ot t'alrhea At Profitable Uate Manager at 1'rent in South Arranging For New Concentrator Wliich it is I'lanned to Krcct This Spring on I'orchcr Island The Timmin8 interests operating at the north end of I'orcher Island shipped a scow load of lumber to the Surf Inlet mine Monday for use in the erection of new bunk-houses and th mill which is to be installed there this spring. Manager Legg is now in the south arranging for the concentrator anuother machinery necessary to the operation. The tinker, amounting to 4000 feet waa supplied moaUy by the Big Bay Lumber Company ot this city. The mine which ws earlier known a the Patteeaon mine, lias made several shipments of ore to JUMP MADE IN STOCKS One to Sevrn Dollars (lain at lie-opening ot Lxrhanges Today and Prices Held M.U YOKK, March 15: Security markets received an enthusiastic welcome in Wall Street today, at their reopening following the cote of the banking holiday. Stink vthirlrd from one to even dollar higher In a strong active opening and clung tenaciously to top prh A as the trading day wore on, though the volume ot business Uckcnrd appreciably toward the end. Seeks to Limit Wheat Production All Parts World WASHINGTON, March 18: Tlw United States Is seeking a world-' wide agreement with Canada. Australia. Argentina. Russia and' tlie Balkans to limit the production ot Wheat. 1 Vancouver Wheat VANCOUVER. March 15: Wheat was quoted here today at 50. Ferry is Expected to Be Operated Between Rupert and Ketchikan .). E. Berg Has Conference With C.N.R. Heads and Thinks i Outcome Will be Car Ferry Connecting Them With Rail Head Here KETCHIKAN, March 15: "In my opinion Ketchikan will be operating a car ferry to Prince Rupert by Tiext spring," said J. E. Berg, manager of the Marlyn Fish Company and president of the First National Bank of Ketchikan to the Ketchikan Chronicle. He bases his opinion on a conference he held with four officials of the Canadian National Hallway in Montreal. X "The Marlyn Fish Company." hcl added, "has made arrangements to Increase its output the present year. The Petersburg and Sitka stations will be maintained as usual." Mr. Berp said that all ot the industries with which he was con nected, the Berg Packing Company and the sawmill at Charcoal Point, would be operated the present year. - For the Berp Paeklng Cwnpdnyy material already has been arranged for to put up at least 40.000 cases of canned salmon, and as much more as necessary will be added. Piles have been secured for a warehouse and dock at the Berg sawmill where the floating cannery will be stationed. Carsten Gkle, with the Stuart Packing Company in Alaska for a number of years, will be foreman of the cannery and will arrive; here from Blaine, Wash- about May 1. Mr. Berg said he bought addition al machinery for the sawmQl while I in the States, and that it would begin operation Just as soon as busi ness warranted. L. C. Berg arrived on the North land and left for Sitka where he will have charge of the Sitka sta tion again for the Marlyn Fish Com pany. A manager Is soon to be nam ed for the Petersburg plant. Mr. Berg said that in view with leading fish dealers and wholesalers In the east they expressed the opinion that the ftob market would improve toward (all and that next year would be a good year. Mr. Derg said Uiat in his Inter view with Ute officials ot the Canadian National Railway In Montreal they allowed an active Interest In the proposed ferry from Ketchikan to Prince Rupert and promised to co-operate In every way possible. "I am satisfied from what I have learned and know." said Mr. Berg, "we shall have a ferry service In actual operation by next spring. It would Itave been here this summer except tliat re-adjustment plans are still not fully worked out. I am more than ever convinced myself that now is the time for people to expaitd with a view to getUne: on tle ground floor for the better times sure to follow." We never iiereelve our sins till we begin to cure them. Fenelon. DIVIDED ON EDUCATION AMENDMENT floTir TarUes' Were Split When Time Came To Vote on New Ilinchliffe Proposal VICTORIA. March 15 Criticism of Minister of Education Hlnch- cllffe's amendments to the Public School Act came front buth sices of the Legislature yefterday before the bill was finally given the sec ond reading on a.dltidcdvote. The plan to male grants to teachers' salaries on the basis of one percent of the total assessment of the district, was Uie main point at issue and on the vote being taken J. W. Cornell, Corner- ; vatlve whip; William Dick, Conservative of Vancouver and RuUedge. '. Conservative of Burnaby, voted ; against It liberals were also divided as to the wisdom of the measure. T. D. Pattullo. W. M. Manson. Dr. kWrlnoh and 11. P. Herein voted; his inter-'as;amt 11 and other Liberals voted for It Percy Woods of Premier Dies Wor dwas received In the city this morning of the death at Premier early this morning ot Percy Woods, head of the eommtsartat department of the Premier Mine. He had been there several years, having come from Vancouver where he originally started the Good Bats Cafe. ASSESSMENT IS REDUCED A settlement has been arranged with Max Heilbroner tri regard to his assessment, appeal of which had been taken to the odunty court. The original assessment of $38,000 hs been reduced to $7,000. BOOKS WANTED Anyone having books, old or new, that they wish to donate to the Library, should leave them at once at Ormes Drug Store The name of the donor should be written plainly on the parcel and they will be acknowledged through this paper.