8f 5? M tsr.r two Your Every Desire In XMAS SLIPPERS mf From plain styles to the most ex. j? qulsite Designs. Direct from the style centres. Triced to Suit Every Purse i We Are Featuring ! Prince Rupert "PARIS MAID" STEEL ARCH SLIPPERS In Satins, Velvets, Corduroy Cloth and All Colors of Leathers The Home of Good Shoes MacKenzie's Furniture CHINA CABINETS Beautifully Finished in Walnut 15c pkg. S36.00 DINING TABLES Gateleg, solid walnut. Extends to 6 feet. Prices 28.50, $38.50, $48.00 According to Length and Size Phone 75 327 3rd Avenue For Lunch on Toa3ted Sandwiches or Hors d'oeuvre One Package Serves Four People Keeps for Weeks In Refrigerator I Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co. Ltd. British Columbia BRITISH COLUMBIA DEPARTMENT of MINES British Columbia has produced minerals of an aggregate value of over one billion, six hundred million dollars. The production for 1937 was valued at seventy-four million, four hundred seventy-five thousand, nine hundred dollars, an all-time record. ItSm ggggggggi - 1 gfgfgfgfgfgfgfgfgfgCgfgfggfCH For copies of the Annual Reports of the Minister of Mines and other publications dealing with the mining Industry of the Province, apply to DEPUTY MINISTER OF MINES 'Victoria; B. C. NOTE An Index covering the Annual Reports ot the Minister of Mines for the years 1874 to 1930 Inclusive, has been Issued and copies may be obtained upon payment of the charge of $1.00 each therefor. . If you lose anything, advertise for it. AaverlMnc and tiicuiatiun Telephone DAILY EDITION RAILWAY SITUATION TTTK PATT.T NEWS ' Saturday, Dr . v i i- .jiu i - ft ' - -Ul THE DAILY NEWS. CKINCfc, KUfKKT - BIUHSU COLUMBIA Published Every Afternoon. Except Sunday, bj princ Huprn Dally News. Limited. Third Avsnue H. F PULLEN - - - MaoagllU-EdllCJ $ bimSCKlfTIUN KAltS jfc City delivery, by curler, yerly periua. pia la dvLce ..... . , Paid In advance, per e;!t , , XjiPald In advance, per month , . - 6y mall to all parts ot British Columbia, ihe British Empire and j United States yearly period, paid In advance S ; 9y mall to all other countries. pe year , . AIIVLKllSlMi KATK& . Classified advertising, per word, per insertion . . . ....... jqiocai noers. Der line, per insertion ft 1 Member of Addlt nurrat si )rrulatint JJ00 - tw Saturday. December IT. 1933 , is necessary to existence of the city. Vancouver would -u ? raise me sianuaras 01 living, 10 maKe me oeiier ami ?aic $ for the common man. AVIATION HEADWAY IS MADE Canadian Koutes Pending 00 Hon of Empire Chain Arrow .13 Atlantic SO. . I By W. H. WARD Canadian Prew Staff Writer OTTAWA, Dec. 17: CP Canada ji flying preparations to development. of domestic airlines against the! A day when the transAllantlc ser- r vices becomes reality. 2? Tlie year produced active opera- 2 lion of Trans-Canada Air Lines, a W lusty youngster among the world's, scheduled airlines. The govern-, hj inent-controlled nenifninMira airline amine got uv down uuwn r The . situation .... . in regard 1 to the 7. railways m is a most dif- ! to busine in earnest after nain- 2 htf $i ficult one. This biggest of all Canadian industries finds staking preparauon 'Sf ft itself losmt; its business to motor traitic in ail ltarut or tne nt unk m the eventual coast- S g world. As a result, manv lines mav have to be closed and, J0"1' l" f p1""1 ,n SJ FWV a Mil V Ptinr CTAnr I t! I JventuaUy, the country will have to face the situation !TJLS!g A VI II Y NnllrMllKr I III $ bravely and decide upon a definite course of action. ready toruide them safely through ft nilllli 1 UllvJU Lf 1 VllJJ U A Mr f It would be almost impossible to carry heavy goods the dark and over the cloud bank f5 like whpnt nnrl rnnl lnntr rl stnno hv tnirW. Prinrp Thi. TCA took devllery of five 10-pas- S S pert would fade off the map if there were no railway. P. nf lk?3! a"d. "S lcM and started shuttling bock M tnot De much ot a seaport without her railways. In tne and forth from Winnipeg to van-1 A monnflmn V. rt Hn!,,.nt. aamma ,.ftA.4 1. 1 r wt... mm.Imm IIhI 1 1 Uiness. The solution of the problem will require states- padding express packages, x manship of a high calibre. tJSSS S 9 1' festtle The embryo airline funp-iW DEMOCRACY NOT FAILURE ttoned smoothly and surrey fUghu'Q ine jionireii rteraici comes 10 me aeience 01 aemoc- exienaca east Momren ! . : i. 1 ' i i I.? rni .. - i a I Onr the mriln hvi m rm func. I age from Kaiser Wflhdm's speech when his troops were SfSJSftSi, l g jromg into the campaign for the suppression of the Boxer Northern Ontario to Winnipeg the H! Rebellion in China: rtones started to carry pay loads, 2 "You are about to meet a craftv. well-armed, cruel A,r "press between Montreal BCT'MiMCTiiJEBiM'ii'gBCT tBCTCTiMTsTjaxjfywriTi ffTitixigB Attila made such a name for themselves as still resounds Jink was ready for air man. inauB. - in terror in legend and fable, so make the name of Ger- uraled December i. Smoked "Rupert Brand" Mild Cured Salmon 1 foe; meet him and beat him! Give him no quarter! Take "'! """ l Wui at no prisoners! Kill him when he falls into your hamb! u, u Even as a thousand years aeo the Huns under their Kinr time a month hd mi thi. n(. I Preliminary Hying of tca ha man resound ... a thousand years from now." n . r-t . ttr .. . . .. resulted In one r ra h In mnr s since line ureal war .says tne Herald . "Democrac an 2.000W) miles flown, a p has worked for peace; dictators have worked for vm- westbound mail plane crashed ta. J Democracy has worked for limitation of armaments. Bri- ing off from Kegflru airport now-$ 'ain largely Ftrinning herselfA)f weaporis of war. Dictn- ember ,8 kU!m p,,t Darld Iir-- rnrahinc mnu'hilo conrnfhr nrmorl F"t Officer Jak Herald ? r" 1. 'i m a tV t There were no other occupants of 1 ivuiuv;t av : sci. I'cii iu iciMii iiic luvauca ui nai. vu ik. bie maf hlne Meanwhile ground engineers la- i bored between -Montreal and thi , DictatorshiD set nut to make the individual the slavr imarlUme province, clearing air 5 nf tVio cfoth in ,lontf fV,n inrliiiMnnl nlcinol nn,1 outn r.,on POrtS, erecting HUdO beam SU i 1 pnrl snirihml frpprlnm. lH0rU an? th bureaU. mttk- Demoorncv has always preached the sanctitv of h - tension of the tca service to toman life, D'ctatorsbil) deniPS the ri'rllt O life of anv '"hr jAUantlc coast. Preliminary fllghU 'liraeree v ifh it rnd pven of any who happen to be boir lhoUld Jn progress some tirm nf rmrcntc nf urlinm ?f rlnoc nnt onhrnva I next summer. Democracy produced the airplane and pioneered v ithj TCA officials Tccheduied pas-it in ereat ne"' nathways over contmentfi and ocsn n. senger service win not be staued Diet ato '-ship? has seized on the new evancel of world, until an the 'kinks- have been brotherhood and develooed it into the most hom'hle rr- ironed out of the new ime and it i strument of cruelty and torture the world has ever known lcan runcuon uith perfect effici- r i i i. l m ency. S uemocracies nave provmeu weir people wun man ei- Tne tc syrtcm of alr. f lous new highway systems to promote neighborlmess noways win play an important roit tween themselves and also between nations look whnf(when trans-AUantic service come has been done in that direction on the North America ,nt beln- T" bl ean-nying continent planes will bring passengers, moll Dictatorships have copied the idea to-build new foyZtSmSS S wayo uiuii vviiiun iu caiuiJuit inaiauuing anintrs lino inil goes across Canada, depositing neignoors territories. imall and passengers In Vancouver Democracy has given the automob'le to the masses Ju,t a tev davs a,t" leaving Lon for their use and pleasure. Dictatorship has kept the pas-; do"- , penger automobile for the use of the wealthy, and has riv- .h!", "w..n y ?P en it to the masses only in the form of deadly mihtan-iCUry was launched into the air weapons ior use aiza.inst tneir neitjnoors. irom the back of the mothct Democracy has nut the radio into the homes of the .PJane Foynes, Ireland, July neonlo and developed its use for entertainment and en-,' a"d fgllded to ihe ,urface of liirhtenment ' . ,the. &t Lawrtnce Wver at Mt- iifeniuimtni. ; real the next day with 1,000 pounds Dictatorship has Seized On the radio to poiSon the of mall. The Mercury left a few ... ... ... ... r i f ii i ...i !l i minus ui me peupie over wnom it reigns'anu to stir upjnours laier ror New York and re-strife and bloodshed amornr its neiirhbors. jtumed to England via the Azores lion, but 1037 statistics show the Dominion had to yield first place in carriage of the world' freight to Russia. The Soviet planes In the year 1937 carried 70.000WO pounds compared with 2o 200.000 pounds in Canadian aircraft and 0,000.000 pounds carried in the United States. In 1037 Canada's planes carried '159.828 passengers and 1.450.0CC pounds of airmail. The latter fig. In 1933 turned from transatlantic M Democracy has given freedom to people to listen to anh""; ... . , , 4U Alu lL... Obseqne at Smlthers Yesterdiy Afternoon For Wei IKnown Mining Man the late MarUn Kane who died on than 10,000 miles a year, equiva- thc trail In Babine Mountains last J1 10 400 t,mM around the equa- Saturday night. They had had a f,u . , , , . . Carriage of freight always has At..t i. j difficult trip and were more than been the prlde pf Canadlai; av,a. twenty-four hours behind the time that they expected to be back and a second party under Corporal 01 jand had been despatched from the i local office to assist. j Mrs Kane arrived in Smlthers I on Thursday from Vancouver and 8 WITHERS, Dec. 17 The police, thc funeral was held from United arrived In Emithers Wednesday ev-, Church at Smlthers yesterday af en lag about 0:30 with the body of ternoon. REX Bowling Alley For Health and a 811m Waist Line Bowl For Reservatloni Phone 638 Ure Will DC tunrA .... txpected. by the TCA'Zr h M cIvU alrrral piloU. pilou. 63$ 63$ pr air engineers. si: private r A. O RlX. lor, imperial Oil Co rc''TT Uy on the prince 4 'JUw trip to Ocean F, ' tJ4 SANTA'S A SMART Y He knows what a lady loves to find amar.g ht i -- gifts and Santa wouldn't disappoint her ' ; . - , He knows she adores nice stockings- those n sheer ones that do such nice things for her ier Ari h? realizes that the more she gets the happir shell have So take a Up from Santa sr 1 i ? . -,7 hose galore to all the gals whom you like be Ask to See the New Beanie Skin Orient Crje ind Chlltw Fraser & Payne's Popular GIFT SUGGESTIONS From Our Electrical Department Toasters Waffle Iron? Sandwich Toutrn Sunbeam Mixmasters and Shavcmastcr Karon Silcx Coffee Makers and Percolators Electric Clocks Lamps TaWe LsmrA-Complete with -M' V Cjt95 and fifth Prnm nrldfe Lamp Oomplete S4i50 ' shade and globe. From lloor Lamps Complete with shade and globe. Ql ffft rrom tvom Trlllte Lamp '':rt,SJ shade and g. be Clfl .00 See AIo Our Urge Selection of Hed Lampi In SilK, M't1 U nakeliteIn All Color Get Your Christmas Tree Lights Karly SPECIAL ! s-Lltht Set- Complete with two extra bulbs. Only GORDON'S HARDWARE Ml McIlUIDE STfiFFT rhonJU broadcasts from other lands and thus to promote under- t 7 ;Z;; . m T, "V " Standing and brotherhood. to Canada were cancelled when Diqtatorshin has made it a crime to- listen to anv the big streamlined ship broke in broadcast but that emanating from its own Ministry of two afUr lading from a test Propaganda. n,Kht at IIa"lid, aigiand, but Thus you can go through the whole gamut of the gifts arm,8ht make thc Cr""lnK nm of science to humanity and what do you find? while development of ica and You find democracy ever striving towards the highest the prospect of Atlantic service use of these gifts, dictatorship ever directing them to the -pturtd the public imaginauon. basest ends " work-a-day commercial valatlon in Canada has become a $5,000,000 Martin Kane's Funeral Held investment with pilots flying more irui!Hii3riVa I ISM Ha SM SINGLE FARE and OHE-QUARTtI CHRISTMAS WEEKEND FOR ROUND TRIP (Minimum TV ...a UMi.ki n. f I Kciurn until - lurrK-P"" NIWTM" j. vm? ni in cr At. id ANri fK)V YEAR J vn 1IJItlUi i'liu tuT- TRIP n SINQLE FARE AND ONE-THIRD FOR oUN Ooino Dtc 20 to Jsn. 2. 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