Tomorrow's
Tides
Hit!'1
v,,
v;IV
No
03.
.
4:21
ajn,
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17:30
p.m.
11:15
a.m.
23:10
p.m.
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ft
162
ft.
4.7
ft.
8.8
ft.
THIS
WEEK
The
New
Chevrolet
Is
on
Display
at
Kaicn
Motors
Show
Room
All
Cordially
Invited
Phone
52
PLAN
TO
PRESERVE
EUROPEAN
PEACE
FINANCES
OF
PROVINCE
ANALYZED
IN
BUDGET
SPEECH
Premier
Ramsay
Macdonald
At
Geneva
Presents
Peace
and
Security
Plan
for
Consideration
of
Nations
Protest
Arrest
British
Subjects
DV
KllSSian
I
OllCC
GENhVA,
March
1G:
Prime
Minister
J.
Ramsay
Mac
J
JJonalu
of
ureal
lsmain
presented
a
plan
lor
peace
and
s:
m
N
urcn
i
The
irra
security
to
the
world
at
the
disarmament
conference
today
tv
.
h
Mib.-rru
m
nuu
u
caus-
and
projMMed
an
army
of
200,000
men
for
Germany,
doub--
,
.r.
rr
in
uii
country.
nepre-
Hnir
the
maximum
limit
set
bv
the
Versailles
treatv.
n-
haw
already
bfi
made
I
ndian
goverafnenv
uj
mr
D
.vmiment
and
an
eaplana-
r..-.t
The
matter
has
been
.;
by
Hlght
Hon
Stanley
president
M
me
eouncu.
BEER
BILL
LAW
TODAY
Etpe
Ud
Hut
I
inal
racr
W"lj
tU
(itni
(he
Measure
'
Before
Nlfht
a
U
HTNOTUeT.
March
18
D
1
it
1
expected
that
tin-
Dm
t-
,u'
Hree
QUI
will
h.ivr
v,
-
vrrt
KU
Of
CongH'v,
UHd
iiti
l
beet
will
bf
u-irti:.
r
.
for
the
Mtplr
of
.i
n,..
the
states
WhUr
tlir
.Uoo
.'.'nt
will
be
llmlu-d
t..
3
i-
brer
and
not
bootlrq
Di
uii
runtime
dry
a.
brf'
i
umiuil
Mil
lias
brrn
an
include
Ui
sale
of
iij
:
t
'iir
Mine
aleoholK
'
'MNOTON.
VUrrli
10
Ti::
l
y
approved
tli-
nv
'
tlx-
House
:ui'iiiu'
t
ii.
lloime
Bm
But
Auction
Sale
Of
Sawmill
at
Porpoise
Harbor
"
auction
sale
conducted
iy
nt
the
Court
House
by
'
Dawes
under
order
of
the
"
quantity
of
sawmill
ma-'
Porpoise
Harbor,
the
pro-'e
NaUonal
Airplane
Lum-'
upHny
was
soM.
the
chief
''
i
rn
being:
1
f
McCafftry.
25.000
bricks
iiorsepowar
boUer.
"
ii.m
Laundry.
100
horss-
:
filler.
1
Armour,
boiler,
donkey
en-
'
'
engine
and
gag
boat.
Mt
.
tt
currte.
ealrankwd
Johnson,
blackamlUi
shop
i
'"
"i
and
sundry
aa
wmllll
aup-
M:
"V
lker.
iron
bars.
armies
of
Italy
and
France
would
be
reduced
to
the
mw
numerical
strength
but
France
would
be
permitted
an
overseas!
lorw
of
200.000
and
Iuly
of
50.000
ThU
would
reduce
the
French
armv
!
'about
one-third
The
treaty,
tt
was
propoaed.
would
remain
In
force
for
five
years
during
which
time
apeclal
International
couunlaalonii
would
be
created
to
attempt
conclHaUon
and
a
settlement
of
the
vexing
problem.
lVIakeS
Proposal
u
I
l'rrmlrr
J.
Kamsar
MarDonalil
Suittjosts
m
lii'iuo
to
avoid
rompe-titlon
In
armies
of
Europe.
(JRKAT
ACTIVITY
IN
LOCAL
GARDKNS
There
Is
a
great
Increase
of
In
terest
already
In
gardening
this
year.
Kvery
evening
for
the
past
few
days
men
are
seen
digging
In
their
garden
plots
and
getting
ready
ror
planting
spring
rwwers
ana
vege
Ublcs.
It
has
been
suggested
that
those
who
are
working
only
part
time
might
well
put
In
more
time
plant-
Ina
vegeUibles
to
help
them
out
dur
Ina
the
summer
and
Uius
keep
Uiemsclvcs
busy
and
benellt
thm
selves.
Drug
Store
BOOKS
WANTED
Anyone
having
books,
old
or
new.
that
they
wish
to
lnato
to
the
Library,
should
leave
them
at
once
at
Ormes
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Germany
to
Be
Allowed
to
Double
Us
Army
as
Set
By
Versailles
and
Italy
and
France
to.
Have
Same
Number
me
of
the
donor
should
be
written
plainly
ott
the
parcl
and
they
wilt
bo
acknowledged
through
UiU
tPr-
pnTINirAn
H
SK
I
iVi
I
iS
IjUIVIIT
1
JU
WINNERS
Iteat
Vancouver
Maroons
and
Win
I
til
lit
lo
Nay
Calcary
For
Champiomhlp,
r.D.MONTON.
Marrh
16:
M-monton
rAklmos
wan
the
ri(ht
to
hirrt
Calrsry
ferUlie
ehsmpiou-ship
of
the
IVrMern
Canada
line-key
Lea
cue
la.it
nijhl
when
Ihey
tied
Vancouver
5iaroom
four-all.
the
total
number
of
goals
for
thr
two-rame
scries
belnr
8
to
6
In
Edmonton's
faror.
Dealing
With
Unemployment
Is
Next
Step
Irrrsidriit
Kooevrll
to
Taiklc
Stu-,
pendous
Job
Now
in
Slates
and
Is
laying
Dans
WAfiHINOTON.
March
16.
Uay-.:m
di.sptKscd
of
his
economy
mea-
in-
hi
beer
proposate
and
luring
:rt
.ho
banking
system
on
lta
feet.
Pn-Nidrnt
Roosevelt
is
now
turning
iii-
uttontion
to
solving
the
nation-wide
unemployment
problem
with
which
he
is
faced.
lie
la
planning
to
Ret
300.000
men
at
work
In
the
Nations!
FX)
rests
within
the
next
few
weeks
where
they
will
live
in
camps.
Other
scheme
are
being
considered
and
It
Is
considered
that
a
general
Improvement
In
business
conditions
will
aid
the
chief
executive
In
his
Arduous
labors.
Today's
Weather
Prince
Rupert-
Part
cloudy,
tight
southeast
wind:
barometer.
29.76;
temperature.
41;
smooth
sea.
Langara
Part
cloudy,
light
south
wind,
moderate
sea.
Triple
Island
Overcast,
light
wort
wind,
light
swell.
eDttd
Tree
Point
Clear,
light
southeast
wind;
barometer,
29.70;
temperature,
48;
light
chop.
Termce
Cloudy,
calm,
38.
Alyanah
Italn,
calm,
32.
Aiiyox
Cloudy,
calm,
38.
Stewart
Cloudy,
to
rain,
calm
30.
llaaalton
Cloudy,
calm.
36.
Smlthera
Cloudy,
calm,
34.
Bum
Lake
Cloudy,
calm.
33.
Regrets
Impressed
at
Death
of
Sir
Henry
OTTAWA.
March
16:-nrf;l
at
the
daath
of
Sir
Henry
Thornton
wire
expressed
yesterday
by
lenders,
oiVbOlli
Sides
of
the
Hoik
of
Com
I
rnang.
M-
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
MARCH
1G,
1933
Digging
In
to
'""-Hp-
"
Jay-
tiETTINO
READY
TO
KEPtL
JAPANESE
New
pictures.
Just
receivi-d
from
the
Orient,
showing
vjme
of
the
Chinese
force
which
arc
lined
up
againat
the
powerful
Japanese
war
machine
In
Jehol.
The
above
photo
shows
Chinese
soldiers
digging
trenches
which
proved
of
not
much
avail
against
the
marching
Japanese
army
which
crumpled
Chinese
defences
apparently
without
effort.
4
BIG
LLAr
OF
WHEAT
nice
Now
Ovrr
35
Cents
at
Winnipeg
l
or
July
Dfliwry
WINMI
Kfi.
March
18:
Wheat
values
leaped
tun
and
thrre-ci(hth
renU
a
lurthcl
to
two
and
fire-eighths
around
noon
tmlay
as
a
result
of
heavy
hujing
by
Chicago
interests
fortified
by
local
support.
Trice
err:
May
delivery.
SI
'nr.
July
delivery.
55ic
October.
57r.
VANCOl'VI'lt,
March
IS:
Wheat
was
quoted
here
today
at
Mc.
Assessments
Are
Reduced
Several
Who
Appealed
lo
Courts
Secured
Reductions
by
Settle
ment
With
the
City
Settlements
have
bet
made
by
Uie
city
with
all
appUawits
who
appealed
to
the
county
court
lujalnst
Uie
assessments
on
their
Improvements.
John
Dybhavn
appealed
against
an
Increase
amounting
to
$700
on
his
house
on
AUtn
Avenue
which
he
claimed
were
simply
replacement.
His
assessment
on
the
build
ing
Is
accordingly
reduced
from
$7.1
GO
to
$6,480.
B.a
Skog
secured
a
reduction
from
Him
on
his
house
to
$MM.
The
assessment
on
Uie
Capitol
Theatre
building
owned
by
the
Prince
Itupert
Amusement
Com-
l;ny.
Limited,
was
reduced
by
tt
000
It
having
been
decided
that
the
her
home
In
New
Westminster
yea-seata
were
not
assessable
as
real
terday.
property
as
they
might
easily
be
re
-
moved
by
the
tenant.
The
assess-
ment
on
the
building
now
stands
at
$69.uuu.
No
decision
has
yet
been
given
by
Judge
Ptaher
In
regard
to
Uie
Northern
D.
C.
Power
Company,
who
are
appealing
against
the
assess
ment
of
their
transformers
as
ml
property.
"It
Is
never
safe
to
assume
that
Uie
human
conunurtity
diifers
verv
greatly
from
an
ant
heap,'
Itebceca
st
Defend
Jehol
V
ilk
-
I.
Ml
,
ent
Given
In
Stewart
Case
.
Sum
of
$30,0001
Judgment
lias
been
finally
settled
in
Vancouver
by
Mr.
Justice
McDonald
In
the
Supreme
Court
In
a
Milt
brought
by
Colonel
S.
P.
Mc-Mordlc.
liquidator
of
Uie
International
Bleclrlc
Company
at
Stewart
against
B.
P.
Workman,
formerly
manager
of
the
company.
The
amount
uweaaed
againat
Workman
by
the
court'
Is
slighUy
over
Uitrty
thousand
dollars.
Patmore
and
Fulton
were
acting
for
the
plaintiff
and
Williams,
Manaon.
Oonaalcs
and
Taylor
for
the
defence.
MUST
USE
ALL
EMPIRE
MATERIALS
OTTAWA,
Manii
16
Empire
materials
must
be
used
on
all
government
contract
In
future,
not
only
contracts
let
by
the
departments
of
the
government
but
also
by
the
Canadian
NaUonal
and
government
boards
snd
eommuadons.
It
is
announced
here.
Mother
Died
in
Southern
City
Word
has
just
been
received
that
Mrs.
Qeonre
Stiles,
mother
of
Ince
Stiles
of
this
rlty
passed
away
at
1
Mrs.
Stuea
has
been
ailing
for
j
some
Ume
and
Mr.
8tlles
lias
only
i
recenUy
returned
from
a
visit
with
.her
;
Economy
Bill
is
Given
Majority
WASHINGTON.
Msrch
16:
The
Senate
half
billion
dollar
economy
B.C.
House
mortgage.
No
new
eap-blll
passed
Um
United
State
Sen.
ttftl
construction
work
was
under-
(ate
yesWtday
by
a
vote
of
62
to
13.
Minister
of
Finance
Gives
Details
Regard
Provincial
Condition
In
Budget
Speech
Yesterday
Detail
of
Receipts
and
Expenditures
and
Reason
For
Huge
Deficit
VICTORIA,
March
1G:
.
finance,
in
bringing
down
the
budget
yesterday
afternoon
ended
a
short
introductory
speech
by
saying:
"We
have
,
few
tools
but
the
pruning
hooks
and
shears.
We
must
cut
'down
our
expenditures
within
our
ability
to
meet
them.
iiiui,
in
a
ii
ui
ii,
io
iiiu
utiaio
ui
l-ereenusc
oistrtouuon
oi
cocit
evidcQcea
that
paternalism
in
gov
emment
has
been
on
a
volume
such
as
to
Impair
the
development
and
maintenance
of
our
national
assets;
furthermore,
that
debt
charges
exceed
by
far
the
direct
yield
to
the
State
from
exploitation
of
natural
resources,"
was
an
other
significant
paragraph
In
the
Address.
Increased
charges
for
public
debt,
education,
cliarrUea,
1kp1U1
nd
adinlnkstraton,.n
cjrtbuted
to
Uie
burdens
of
the
taxpayers
as
well
as
a
decrease
In
revenue
of
six
million
dollars
from
the
Wtaj
anticipated
last
year.
fill
annual
sinking
fund
provW
rions
fearc
been
established
In
con
nection
with
direct
obligations
of
province
amounting
to
$97,473,236;
annual
instalments
made
In
con
,
necUon
with
securities
on
a
serial
basis
now
total
$11,331,000;
annual
Instalment
on
the
B.
C.
House
'London)
mortiraer
of
$l'J83o;
to-
Hal
guarantee
of
V.QR.
obligitkHU
$53,150)00
and
short
term
maturt-Uea
and
treasury
bills
for
conver
sion
Into
long-term
sinking
fund
bonds
amount
to
$24,185430.
making
a
grand
total
Indebtednesr.
of
$154928.704
3.
Since
November
1.
1931.
sinking
funds
have
Increased
by
$2,491.-.
VaM.
;
The
total
of
sinking
funoa
on
hand
to
$J.177J137
fil.
made
up
ot
;
tlR.9M.423.7S
In
Vic
tor
U;
$7.6S4.-WI1.4S
In
london
and
$1508.683
45;
m
P.O.B.
lUUway
guaranteed
obligations
Through
advantageous
Invest
ments,
yearly
earning
powers
have!
enhanced
to
such
an
extent
as
to
mow
present
annual
appropria
tions
$96.750
M
In
excess
of
theoretical
requirements.
The
gross
debt
November
1.
1931
was
$143.461.483
00.
showing
the
great
Increase
or
$12J68JM.0Q
in
thr
paxt
year.
Included,
however.
In
the
gross
debt
of
$164,829,704-30
at
November
1.
1932.
are
self-sup
porting
Items
aggregating
$5,030.-afl8.66.
which,
with
sinking
funds
of
$29.m.0OT.l.
total
$34,307,646.-
27.
leaving
the
net
debt
at
November
1.1932.
ot
$130.63t,O5ft.Q3.
Ilorrowlncs
During
the
year
Nov.
1.
1931-32.
there
was
borrowed
the
sum
of
$1X.TM.920.90.
maoe
up
as
follows;;
A.
It.
SUvefatdag
.....
to
finance
deflcrta
In
part
$1.7U,-lMrs.
T-
C.
WlWlng
R53.73;
PO
maintenance
$343.-348.93;
highways
and
highway
brtdffM
construction
$1,317,197.44:
advances
and
improvements
In
cnneJtton
with
University
Hill
townslte
$301,970.56;
for
comple
tion
and
construction
of
building
mi2.4fO.56:
advances
to
Irrigation
districts
$90,634.39:
unemployment
relief
costs
$8,922,566.33.
From
the
aforesaid
borrowing
must
be
deducted
the
sum'of
$33,-000
for
redemption
of
serial
Issue
maturities
and
$9,700
instalment.
on
1
taken
In
1932.
PRICE:
FIVE
CENTS
Hon.
J.
W.
Jones
Tells
in
Hon.
J.
W.
Jones,
minister
of
vnc
iiC2viii
uuugll.
Sinking
funos
of
$29,000,000
and
elf-supportlng
debts
of
over
$5,-
000.000
represent
22
per
cent,
of
vhe
gross
debt.
At
March
31.
1932.
the
balance
sheet
of
the
province
showed
as
set
aggregating
$195,74230.22
and
liabilities
aggregating
$162.
406.-
466.78,
leaving
an
excess
of
asset
over
liabilities
$3337J364J4.
It
was
the
belief
of
certain
large
financial
Institutions
that
the
worstf
nnT'eeoTfQiTuVcnsOTganlEii
tkm
had
been
seen
and
that
the
peak
of
It
was
-experienced
during
the
past
year,
Mr.
Jones
said.
It
was
evident,
however,
that
throughout
1932
lenders
were
reluctant
to
either
extend
or
grant
credits
and
all
government
bootes
experienced
great
difficulty
during
Uie
year
In
raising
funds
whether
for
refund-Jag
purposes
or
new
mory.
Compared
with
other
provincial
governments.
British
Columbia
had.,
been
fortunate
In
marketing
Its
securities.
?
Sales
of
Bonds
'
During
February.
1933,
a
sale
was
put
through
In
Canada
of
$5,-
)
(Continued
on
Page
Fouri
COLLECTION
OF
BOOKS
MOUNTING
Collection
of
Books
In
(tyro
Club4
Campaicn
Had
Hear
lied
Total
:
Of
700
at
Noon
Today
The
books
for
the
library
that
are
being
collected
under
the
au-
?
pices
of
tbe
Oyro
Club
are
steadily
:
mounting,
the
number
now
reaching
Uie
700
mark.
Since
noon
yesterday
unUl
noon
today
there
have
-been
111
volumes
left
at
Ormes
Drug
Store.
FoUowtag
are
the
moat
recent
donors:
Previously
acknow1dfie4
93j8
Mrs.
O.
C.
Walker
12
S.
C.
Thomson
6
Jran
Cameron
12
Mrs.
Oeo.
Frtaeil
.
.
22
Anonymous
2
Mrs
S.
U
Peachy
5
A.
Cttpperton
9
A.
F.
Morison
7
,
J.
n.
Miller
3
Mi.
John
Wynne
4
Mrs.
J.
Dahlberg
31
'
O.
E.
Oullck
J.
D.
Miller
also
donated
$2
In
.
rash.
Mr.
Gulkk's
collection
contains
quite
a
number
of
children's
book.
"I
cannot
help
thinking
that
we
have
marked
a
turning
point
toward
better
things."
Nicholas
Murray
BuUer.