mi
m
1
K
'
-
SL(MBI8
.111"
I-
T.
rs
7
-.
wtekly
over
the
200-mile
run
between,
D,r
n
Kei
:
r
:
,
Is
Uncovered
t
J.
VICTORIA,
Feb.
1:
(CP)
Birth
registrations
of
more
tnan
230
persons,
mainly
Japanese,
in
British
Columbia
have
been
cancelled
as
a
i
result
of
an
investigation
j
into
an
alleged
fraudulent
registration
:
plot
uncovered
in
1932.
l
u
jg
gtated
tha(.
QHen.
.
f
n
i-
Dinn
in
ortier
to
conform
4-
with
the
fisheries
regulations.
NEW
FISHERIES
COMMISSION
George
J.
Alexander
of
Nanaimo
Receives
Appointment
As
Assistant
To
Hon.
George
l'earsoh
VICTORIA,
February
1
(Canadian
Press)
The
cabinet
has
passed
upon
the
appointment
of
Oeo.
J.
Alexander
of
Nanaimo
as
assistant
commissioner
of
fisheries
In
succession
to
J.
P.
Babaock
who
rcslgneo
recently.
Hon.
O.
S.
Pear
son
is
the
minister
of
fisheries.
Vancouver
Wheat
VANCOUVER,
Feb.
1:
CP-
Wheat
was
quoted
at
66t2c
on
the
local
exchange
yesterday
and
moved
up
to
67c
today.
FRANCO-BRITISH
TRADE
WAR
IS
NOW
LOOMING
PARIS,
France,
Feb.
1:
The
French
ministry
of
commerce
has
sent
a
note
to
Great
Brl-
tain
rejecting
the
British
dc-
mand
for
revision
of
Import
quota
regulations
and
threa-
tenlng
that
a
trade
war
will
become
effective
next
Tuesday.
""i
'
II
National
Steamships'
liner
West
Indies
their
first
regular
service
in
the
tropics
she
Is
seen
search
of
small
change.
She
now
the
Florida
city
and
Nassau.
WOMAN
DIES,
MAN
IS
HELD
.Mr.
Sarah
Enrig-ht
Succumbs
to
Fractured
Skull
in
Montreal
William
Kelly
Arrested
v
MONTREAL,
Quebec.
February
I
-.Mrs.
!aran
t-nrigm.
agea
sj.,"-
"
".
"S"t
Vinnlpeg.
died
in
hospital
here
a
result
of
a
fractured
skull:
caus-'
d
by
blows
from
a
dull.
Instru.j
iment
and
William
Kelly
of.
Mont-.
i
unug
nciu
imiumg
aa
in
-
1
fluest-
I
UNSULL
IS
nVTnpT
T
i-ir
water'
At
that
1Kllnt
a
balanced
budget
as
a
means
for
r
X
r
r
I
I
hi
lneW
workmg
shaft
15
t0
sunk
solving
-the
return
of
the
Domm-JjIjULiL
I
connecting
up
with
the
present
Ion
to
more
normal
conditions
m
-j
workings.
his
address
at
the
annual
mcethi3
Creek
Government
Uefuses
to
Ex-
J
The
work
at
Gold
Harbor
was
of
the
bank.
tend
Leave
of
Former
Utilities
,
closed
down
last
month
at
thei
-
-
Magnate
to
Remain
WASHINGTON,
DC.
Feb.
1:
The
United
States
legation
lnAth-
ens
advised
the
Department
of
State
yesterday
that
the
Greek
gov-1
ernment
would
expel
Samuel
Insull,
former
Chicago
utilities'
magnate..
at
mianignt
last
nignt
wnen
nis
police
permit
to
remain.
In
that
country
expired.
Insull,
having
been
Indicted
by
wan-ion
.
-m.
.
...
.
i
r-
f
niy
8na
jury,
.s
J
.
icu
in
viiiv.au
tu
i
,
mmi
wii
charges
of
conspiracy
and
larceny
in
connection
wun
me
coiiapse
oi
ms
uuuues
empire.
.:
inc
ureeK
government
was
ho-;
'
vised
by
state
physicians
that;
they
'
considered
it
would
be
safe
for
Insull
to
travel.
Extension
of
the
time
he
might
remain
ln
Greece
was,
therefore,
denied.
WORK
IN
ONTARIO
Greater
Highway
Program
Planned
For
Eastern
Province
For
Benefit
of
Unemployed
TORONTO.
Feb.
1:
Hon.
Dr.
Herbert
A.
Bruce.
Lieutenant
Governor,
In
the
Speech
from
the
Throne
opening
the.
fifth
session
of
the
Eighteenth
Legislature
of-Ontario
yesterday,
forecast
a
greater
highway
construction
to
give
work
to
unemployed
but
failed
lo
make
Intimation
of
any
hint
In
regard
to
,
a
beer
system.
Seventy-five
Thousand
Dollars
To
Be
Spent
on
Gold
Harbor
Claims
Ambitious
Program
of
Development
Work
Planned
on
Moresby
Island
Property
Prior
to
Starting
Gold
Production,
Manager
Announces
The
development
work
at
Gold
Harbor
Mines
has
been
efinanced
to
the
extent
of
$75,000
and
work
will
recommence
toward
the
end
of
this
month
and
continue
throughout
the
summer
and
in
the
fall
a
new
cyanide
mill
will
be
erected
on
a
new
site.
This
is
the
news
brought
here
by
E.
Schroeder,
manager
of
the
company,
who
came
in
on
the
Prince
John
yesterday
and
is
leav-n
Ing
this
evening
for
Vancouver
for
.
u
.
..
.
.
a
brief
trip
before
returning
to
the
?SfM
mlne
,
re-financing
Is
being
done
by
Olcn
,
M,
.
,
Jordan
of
a
Boston
firm
who
has
:
Mr.
Schroeder
Is
verv
nleavd
t
.
with
the
the
rm.it.
results
so
f
far
obtained
7
at
t
lOold
Harbor.
The
mill
has
been
,
operated
In
a
small
way.
chiefly
on
nn.
t
th.
H,.m
o'h
k7.
ditlon
to
thi
9
owr
jIba!
,
hs
ba
don,
in
Hie
lm
rt
.
.
.
.
wmii-m
a
veui
nas
Deen
uncovered:
eigni
reet
wide,
giving
very
good
average
values
in
milling
ore.
,
'
11
15
now
Planned
to
continue
the
surface
stripping
with
a
view
to
!
letermlnlng
the
length
and
num-.
Der
!
velns.
bearinS
6od
gold
va-.
lues.
The
'cross
the
peninsula
to
Douglas
In-
,et
which
case
a
huge
ore
body
!
ould
be
available.
In
any
case,
the'
stripping
and
underground
devel-i
-.
wm.ira
iu
anuw
inai
;
e
amount
01
ore
wouW
lly
Jus-
itify
the
expenditure
of
monev
on
j
the
new
mill.
A
site
for
this
has
al-
,
ready
been
chosen
farther
back
time
or
the
cold
snap
when
every-;
thing
was
frozen
up.
When
actlvl-
ties
recommence
there
most
of
theij.
attrition
will
be
devoted
to
strip-j
phig
and
trenching
In
order
to
get-
that
work
done
before
the
flies
be-'
come
annoying.
Then
the
shaft
wlir
be
sunk
and
the
ground
be
pre-
parea
ior
tne
new
mill
in
connec
SSS,?S,,,trtei,g,nei
....
Development
will
also
continue
Decome
"""esieo
the
property.
and
who
Is
willing
to
back
his
faith
In
It
with
his
money.
,
Z
uV
T
11
13
Probable
the
present
mill
he,P
to-
Proyjdejhe
necessary
funds
Sff
"".WW-ls
M
ior
use.
RETURN
OF
PROSPERITY
nminin
1
int
iir,
rw.
t...
Consolidation,
Government
Ec
onomies
and
Balanced
Budget
TORONTO
February
1
Frcs-
cent
B.
C.
Bogert
of
the
Domin-
0f
the
Canadian
railways,
econom,
in
government
expenditure
ana
4.
FRANCE
HAS
STRONGEST
AIR
FORCE
IX
WORLD;
.
SOVIET
RUSSIA
SECOND
LpNDON.
Feb.
1:
Prime
Minister
J.
Ramsay
MacDon-
A
t
It.
1
l
L.
.
C
"day.
,n
reply
it
to
a
Statement
hv
Cant
irnr-
nM
-
w,
V4tr
kite
JKJ
f
C
If
strongest
In
the
world,
the
French
being
first.
the
lower
level
where
100
tonsit
Russian
air
force
is
the
second
oi
ore
nas
aireaay
oeen
broken.
j
which
Is
"good
mill
feed.'
The
company
has
2l
dalms
ln
a
!
'solid
block
running
between
Gold
Difference
of
Opinion
In
Tokyo
Regarding
Proposal
To
Increase
Navy
Strength
TOKYO,
Feb.
1:
(CP)-The
Minister
of
the
Navy
told
the
Japanese
Parliament
yesterday
that
new
auxiliary
naval
vessels
of
the
Japanese
would
outrank
those
of
the
United
States
at
the
end
of
19M.
Former
Minister
of
the
Navy
Yoshizawa,
a
member
of
the
House
of
Peers,
declared
that,
if
navy
men
had
their
way,
relations
between
the
two
nations
would
be
ruptured.
Japan
will
ask
the
next
naval
conference
for
permission
to
increase
its
naval
strength
to
a
point
nearly
approximating
that
of
.Great
Britain
and
the
United
States.
He-
9
A
Today's
Weather
"
Tomorrow's
Tidca
ft
prince
RupertShowery,
light
IHffh
2:55
ajn.
20.1
It.
(,,,rrrly
wind;
barometer.
30.04;
14:50
pjii.
20.4
It.
temperature,
40;
light
chop.
Low
8:19
a-m.
6.3
It.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
21:19
pjn.
3.0
ft.
.
No.
27.
XXIV
Vi
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
FEBRUARY
1,
1934
PKJCE:
FIVE
CENTB
DOLLAR
REVALUATED
BY
ROOSEVELT
ISLAND
MINE
RE-FINANCED
AND
MILL
IS
TO
BE
INSTALLED
Fixed
Price
Per
Ounce
for
Gold
Is
Set
By
President
Further
Advance
in
Commodity
Prices
Expected
to
Rc
suit
tendon
and
.Montreal
Metal
Prices
Move
Up
Sharply
in
Response
W
VSIIINGTON,
D.C.,
Feb.
1:
(CP)-Presidcnt
Frankly
Roosevelt
late
yesterday
announced
that,
"until
fur-
not
in-,"
the
American
dollar
was
revalued
at
C9.0G
hi
vent
of
itM
former
gold
content
and
that
the
Treasury
i
.ailment
would
pay
a
fixed
price
of
$o5
per
ounce
for
.
aiid
all
gold."
The
administration
hopes
that
a
world
'"'d
price
will
be
established
on
Made
President
s,
j,
in
n(,i:ui
oito
'!"'
TIIEAL
F.j.
1
CP
ti:'f
'ni'3Ui.i:-(r,'
i.:
wa.-
m,iM
'
iu
of
he
appointmrnt
of
'
'
1
"
J
HunirPif'ird
as
pn
sl-!
"f
Hi-
f.matilan
National
1'
UA.iv.s
As
well
as
vlce-presi-
i
t
Hi
riuirKc
of
operation.
Mr.
Hurmt
rford.
since
the
resignation
!
'
late
Sir
Henry
Thornton
in
1W2.
has
been
acting
prut-fc'
'r
the
Natlohal
syntcm.
li"i.
Cliarlea
P.
Fullcrton.
K.C..
"'airman
of
the
trustee
of
the
I
oi
idian
National
Hallways,
an-r
inn
ing
Mr.
Hungerfords
pcr-"
incut
appointment.
Issued
the
f"ii"wniK
official
circular:
H
J
Hungerford
has
been
ap-V
'u
ilod
president
of
the
National
I'
always,
reporting
to
the
trus-,,
r
The
npiolnlment
covers
the
tiiiadiun
National
Hallways
Company
nnd
other
railway
and
t'
hrr
fompanlcs
comprised
In
the
illonal
Hallways."
Fpw
railroad
men
In
Canada
'"vc
gone
more
thoroughly
"MiMimh
Ihe
mill"
than
has
Mr.
'luniirrford.
His
story
Is
one
of
'luroushncss
In
his
Job
of
Icnrn-liv'
rvrry
phase
of
railroading
from
the
day
in
1C80
when
he
trutlRcd
nlnng
with
his
dinner
pall
to
the
Southeastern
Hallway
muij
m
Parnham.
Que.
to
start
railway
career
as
an
apprcn-l,rr-
111
flue
time
becoming
a
ma-'"iiii.st
and
from
that
start
mov-"f.
Kteudlly
on
until
In
48
years
ic
hsvn
become
president
of
the
wnwat
railway
system
In
Am-trira
FillCH
Collected
in
rltv
tuillni.
urt
during
the
month
of
January
I
J
year
totalled
$95
as
compared
In
the
shme
month
last
i'.ar.
of
$35
ihu
busU
and
expect
that,
as
a
re-Milt,
commodity
prices
will
further
ii'J
.ure
beginning
with
exports.
T
ip
new
two
bUllon
doUar
sta-L.
7a'i
n
fund
alao
goes
Into
ef-fc
today.
Gold
Prices
Advance
LONDON.
February
1
(Canadian
i
Pr
-Bu-
gold
di-!'-iiga
and
live
pence
In
price'
today
to
m
JMIUqm
bc
.
pence
,
n
'
equivalent
to
$34.11.
f
M1
NT
HEAL.
February
j
Cana
P.
i
Thr
pjice
or
cola
i
j--pc'i
b2r
t
$34.01
today
FORMING"
OF
BANK
MinKter
of
Finance
Moves
To-ward
Formation
of
Central
Institution
OTTAWA,'
teb.
1:
(CIM
Hon.
lUljar
N-
KIhhIcs,
in
thr
House
of
Conunons
)rtcrday,
gave
notlre
that
a
measure
would
be
introduced
in
Parliament
providing
for
the
incorporation
of
the
projected
central
bank
for
Canada
as
recommended
in
the
majority
report
of
the
Matmillan
Commission.
The
minister
of
finance
intimated
that
the
central
bank
would
not
strictly
speaking
be
publicly
owned
but
a
clause
would
be
Inserted
to
provide
against
any
single
person
or
corporation
obtaining
control
of
the
institution.
First
opposition
to
the
central
bank
proposal
came
from
the
Senate
where
one
of
the
members
prrdlrtrd
that
its
establishment
would
result
in
the
closing
of
half
of
the
branches
of
already
chartered
banks
in
the
country.
State
Health
Insurance
Scheme
In
British
Columbia
Planned;
To
ReCast
Education
Finance
VICTORIA,
Feb.
1:
(CP)
Definite
plans
for
a
contributory
itato
health
insurance
scheme
under
provincial
con-
itrol
will
be
worked
out
by
ment
in
the
six
months
following
the
coming
session
of
the
Legislature,
Hon.
Dr.
George
Veii.provincial
secretary!
md
minister
of
education,
stated
yesterday.
It
would
be
1.-1
t
i
I
n
m
ttfr
mm
n
nis
Jews
in
Poland
Are
Inoculated
WARSAW.
Poland,
Feb.
1:
-Fifteen
thousand
Jews
have
been
com-pulsorlly
Inoculated
and
disinfected
ns
nn
enldcmlc
of
typhus
has
'spread
throughout
Poland.
New
i
:
'C,'ii
-
A-n
n
W
Bf
Once
a
familiar
sight
on
the
British
Columbia
coast
'.he
Canadian
"Prince
Darld"
is
now
giving
toi.iml,
Florida,
and
Na-a
-anusa
transportation
link
by
water.
Wuh
a
neat
cr-at
of
wfc.te
pamt
tot
entering
Nassau
harbor
where
native
divers
surround
the
h.jp
makes
overnight
trips
thrice
RIf,
SUM
REALIZED
Sis
.Million
Dollars
Kaised
Tor
Warm
Springs
Hospital
in
Celebrating
President's
Birthday
WASHINGTON
DC.
February
l
Approximately
$6,000,000
was
realized
as
a
result
of
some
six
thousand
or
so
birthday
balls
and
dinner
held
throughout
tne
country
on
Tueday
In
honor
of
the
birth
day
of
President
Franklin
D.
I
Roosevelt
for
the
purpose
or
en-
dowing
the
Ann
Springs
Founds-j
lion
for
Infantile
paralysis
in
Oeor-
Preparedness
Bill
i
Passed
by
Congress
Tarlfist
nioc"
in
i-ondon
Shocked
At
quick
Adoption
Oi
Vinson
Bill
WASHINGTON.
DC.
Feb.
1:
The
"Pacifist
Bloc"
was
shocked
yesterday
by
the
speed
with
which
Congress
acted
upon
preparedness
legislation,
the
Vinson
bill
being
passed
In
a
single
day.
the
British
Columbia
govern
Implemented
as
soon
as
a
Soune
basis
could
be
found
for
whatever
scheme
of
contributions
ana
benefits
was
decided
upon
without
waiting
for
action
by
the
Dominion
or
other
provinces.
Regarding
the
complaint
thai
the
present
system
of
cauoauona
financing
In
the
province
was
rn-equltable,
the
government
would
recast
the
entire
financial
struo.
ture
of
British
Columbia
school
system
immediately
following
the
Session,
Dr.
Weir
stakd.
Dress
For
New
Waters
-
si-v
j
,:.
i
S8S
m