Today's
Weathe
omorrow
s
Tid
prince
Rupert
Rain'-g,
south-rn
High
8:55
ajn.
18.0
ft.
wind,
26
miles,
"
y
in;
barometer
21:51
pjn.
18.3
ft.
fc,
'
-J
29.16
(falling
&
temperature.
Low
2.32
ajn.
8
8
It.
48;
sea
ro
15:16
p.m.
5.5
ft;
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X
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
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XXVII.
xxvii,
No.
no.
83.
83.
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PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.CL
FRIDAY,
APRIL
8,
1938.
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ASSAlHULllS
AGAINST
Vancouver
Again
LOWER
TARIFFS
ON
FISH
Asks
For
He,P
England
Fishermen
Voice
Opposition
To
Any
Concession
To
Canada
In
Duties
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
April
8:
(CP)
Declaring
-i
.nif
fiirflmr
rnrliirtlfin
!n
tariff
nn
fiwli
from
Pfin-
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idi
da
would
cripple
their
industry,
representatives
of
the
cv
England
fisheries,
yesterday,
before
the
public
earinir
in
connection
with
the
proposed
new
trade
grccment
between
Canada
and
the
United
btates,
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lilt.
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IUUIU
tnz
uoiu
ua
an
uiifui
iuiii
uujunv.i
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AnCnnen
In
llio
nvpn.
nf
wnr
Tho
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hnnrlrorl
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l,
,.f
tm
flnit
(iilrl
lw
rnnrlilv
nrncsorl
inln
snrvirp.
IM
vw...
j
,
.....
was
pointed
out,
as
mine
sweepers
and
tor
other
urposcs.
WASHINGTON.
D.C.
April
8:
(CP)
New
England
wrrfpn
nro
in
Washington
to
try
to
bone,
skin
and
slice
y
attempt
to
cut
the
tariff
on
fish
from
Canada.
Public
-.rino-o
nrp
nnw
nn
in
connection
with
the
nronosed
new
fjS
an
halibul,
salmon,
mack-!
tKr..::3
cod
and
fillets.
,
lr:i
prominent
In
the
Boston
',ry
claims
that
New
::tand
any
lower
tar-
per
po::nd
and
Canadians
are
The
nak
man
for
the
fish
In-
-i
E-
:
cnougn
locauy
io
anow,
ariff
r
!
action.
A
tariff
reducUon
on
fillets
ould
".n-!
the
fishlnu
Industry
i
New
Errand."
he
replied.
"Inl
37
we
produced
six
per
cent
less
an
in
1936,
and
even
at
that
we
ot
12
per
rent
less
money.'
He
caid
that
when
the
reciprocal
me
ucafy
with
Canada
Dccame
festive
two
years
ago,
many
New
and
ft
rrx
concerns
spent
large;
tter
equipment
confident
that
the
rtff
rate
would
remain
at
the!
ould
fcrre
many
of
them
to
take
P'r
....
.
I
I
An
V.
n
UUb
Ui
VUlllllliOO.v..,
..w
Invented
Filleting
He
traced
the
nmhlpm
nf
com-
Wlon
with
Canadian
fishermen'
Jck
to
the
days
of
salt
fish.
'New
England
first
nroduced
salt
.
he
salrt
"ItiPn
CnnnHa
did
kewlse
To
overcome
the
compc-itton
New
Englanders
then
devel-'
I'M
"moked
fish
for
market
and
fn
afterwards
Canada
was
mark-
tlrg
smoked
fish.
1
In
1921
Yankees
in
New
England
vented
the
Drocess
known
as
f
11-
In
the
first
year
50,000
uu"a:
oi
iiuets
were
marketed
n(l
In
1928
G8.000.0nt)
nnunds
were'
'h
that
arp
pansht.
hnnrirpds
'
tnilea
ofr
sh
l!"y
I
don't
calnsav
thP
rlsht
of
"yone
t0
catch
as
many
fish
as
he
uul
it.
mii5r
tui
rpmpmnprpn
hot
r
i
.
.
vauaaa
is
3U0
to
600
mucs
.ii
uie
ii-tnintr
vrnnnns
man
ew
England
Is.
,
"The
cost
to
Cnnnrtlan
f
Ishprmen
ft
...
""B
men
catrhps
intn
nort.
as
rmpared
with
thp
mt
Npw
Anders.
Is
nhont
np
to
two
01
a
nniinH
llci.
f..
4Un
n,n
mo.
.
.
.
iwio
taw
which
amounts
to
2Vi
to
5
7s
a
Pound
for
fillets
since
two
n
One-half
nnnnd
nf
fish
nr
Sfd
to
Drodllpp
nin
nnn-
flllotB
British
Freighter
Anglo-Australian
j
Overdue
at
Canal
on
Cardiff
to
B.a
Voyage
VANCOUVER,
April
8:
(CP
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11
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lirtULLAbCl
UUK
V
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(
.
ume
circles
as
10
me
xrniii
ireig"-
....
i
ler
Aneio-Ausiraiian
wiucn
a
The
;.,
f
worry
In
the
industry
"..
P,n.
ween
wvciuut;
aw
mc
the
...
fear
of
lower
.
tariff
.
...
on
f
rordlff.
Wales.
vessel
left
the
Azores
on
March
14.
BULLETINS
PKEMIEH
BLUM
RESIGNS
PARIS
Premier
Leon
Blum
formally
announced
the
resignation
of
his
government
today
after
the
Senate
.voted
down
his
demand
for
dictatorial
powers
over
French
finance.
The
vote
was
223
to
49.
GERMAN
TRAINED
TROOPS
SHANGHAI
The
Chinese
arc
dispatching
fresh
German
train-
j
ed
tronps
into
a
sixty-mile
front
across
southern
Shantung
Pro-
i
vincc.
They
avow
that
victory
is
theirs
at
haltered
Taichwang
(
which
has
become
a
focal
point
in
I
the
conflict.
MARQUESS
IS
DEAD
I
LONDON
The
Marquess
of
Milford
Haven,
great
grandson
of
Queen
Victoria,
is
dead
here
after
several
weeks'
illness
at
the
age
of
foTty-flve.
INSURGENTS
ADVANCE
HENDAVE
A
second
contingent
of
insuigent
smashed
to
within
sight
of
the
east
coast
of
Spain
as
the
civil
war
combat
surged
along
the
Catalan
front.
Two
rebel
columns
were
last
night
endeavouring
to
destroy
sources
of
government
electric
power
in
the
Barcelona
advance.
Government
resistance
has
stiffened,
particularly
in
the
vicinity
of
Tortosa.
MORE
STORMS
IN
SOUTH
CHICAGO
Thirteen
deaths
in
a
Georgia
flood
today
raised
to
twenty-thrtc
the
death
toll
of
.i
rlnnlnr
a
broad
section
of
the
United
States
for
the
third
day.
At
least
ten
perished
in
an
Alabama
tornado.
.
it
ei
.
Mayor
George
C.
iMiller
and
Aldermen
Make
Another
Pilgrimage
to
Victoria,
Seeking
Relief
VICTORIA,
April
8:
CP
Mayor
George
C.
Miller
and
two
of
his
aldermen
were
over
again
from
Vancouver
yesterday
to
make
another
appeal
to
the
provincial
government
for
financial
assistance.
The
city
Imply
could
not
take
care
of
relic,
for
unemployables,
It
was
pointed
out.
(CP)
'
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tfMPATTVF.R
Anrii
O.
I
MARCH
ON
EDMONTON
This
is
Latest
Move
of
Calgary
Unemployed
Union
Following
Strike
of
Relief
Workers
'
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ltnuUH
J.
r
,UU
fonorln
nrwl
fnr
Now
Kntr
nnr
prs'
"""IS"
-o-
....
i
,
e
a
lee
....
uimuuwu
ia
being
ucuig
planned
jjiauucu
emost
important
items
to
pe
considered
mr
urm
-jcaigary
unemployed
union
:'J:r.i
are
various
kinds
of
fish.
government
Is
going
to
get
wniu;:h
the
tariff
will
be
reduced
UTXri
InPTf
.prise
when
we
arrive
f:h
if
at
all.
will
depend
ultl-!
A
IM
X
lh
I
Y
'wir"
aaiu
sniri
one
unc
vi
of
ths
kite
,
lBIjI
1
Killed
At
Logging
Camp
On
Islands
Provincial
Police
Headquarters
Advised
of
Fatality
to
John
Ostman
At
Thurston
Harbor
I
Provincial
police
headquarters
received
word
this
morning
from
Queen
Charlotte
City
of
the
accidental
death
of
John
Ostman
at
Thurston
Harbor
camp
of
the
J.R.
I
Morgan
Logging
Co.
An
Inquest
Is
'
being
held
today
at
Thurston
Har-
ibor.
Halibut
Sales
Summary
American
34,000
pounds,
8.4c
and
6c.
Canadian
77,000
pounds,
6c
and
5c
to
7.4c
and
5c.
Pearl,
9,000
lbs.,
Royal,
8.4c
and
6c.
Canadian
Embla,
13,000
lbs.,
Royal,
7.3c
and
5c.
I
Balsac
I.,
Weather
forecast
General
Synopsis
A
depression
centred
off
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
is
causing
fresh
to
strong
winds
with
some
rain
on
thi
coast
and
the
weather
has
been
heft:""T
ounce
n;5
the
New
Vork
met
vancouvei
j
-
(Continued
on
Page
Two)
lng
to
$1.39
today.
1
al
market
today.
IS
GREAT
POTENTIAL
Trof.
ance
INDUSTRY-
Rccknagcl
TU
of
Imporl-of
Pulp
and
PTr
Pos
sibilities
to
Prince
Rupert
District
Huge
Resources
Are
Available'
Peculiar
Situation
That
Thev
Should
Not
Have
Been
Already
1
Put
To
Much
Greater
Use
"in
respect
of
tremendous
potentialities
for
future
pulp
and
'paper
production
In
British
Col-iumbla,
there
is
no
other
section
iof
the
province
that
can
compare
with
Vancouver
and
Prince
Rupert
CALGARY,
April
8:
(CP)
A
forest
districts
to
the
capital
at
declared
Prof.
A.
B.
r.scknagel
of
by
the
Cornell
University
In
a
Universit
"The
of
B.
C.
extension
lecture
here
last
k'i
n
administration
oillciais
"
ith
TTninn
,hiPh
this
week
called
welcome
the
duId
and
paper
Indus-
Wailnston.
Canadian
fisher-
wr
T"irf
rp
a
strike
of
local
relief
workers
In
try.
for
It
has
a
stability
unknown
I
prill
nrotest
at
reduction
of
food
allow-
to
the
lumber
mill.
Its
mill
town3
.
.
I
I
I
m
i
m
use
second
growin
iimoer
oi
J
which,
in
the
case
of
West
Coast
.hemlock,
there
Is
a
superabund-'
ance.
This,
the,
best
of
.pulpwoods
grows
rapidly,
seeds
abundantly
-and
reproducesTthe
forest
-on
areas
jcut-over,
requiring
only
that
fiie
(be
kept
out.
It
Is
the
crowning
gift
of
an
opulent
nature
to
the
Pacific
North'
West
yours
and
amen--..
Jnrrpih1i!
timber
on
the
coast
of
Sentinel.
25.000
lbs:,
AUin,
b.oc
17,000
lbs.,
Atlin,
7.2c
'
and
5c.
,
E.
Lipsett,
11,000
lbs.,
Cold
Stor-
1
age,
6c
and
5c.
Jennie
Bay,
8,000,
Booth,
7.1c
and
I
5c.
Cape
Spencer,
8,000,
Pacific,
7.2c
nnd
5c.
'
Finella,
7,000,
Atlin,
7c
and
5c.
Alkcn,
13,000,
Pacific,
7.4c
and
5c.
Islands.
Hemlock
Most
Valuable
The
most
valuable
West
Coast
wood
for
pulping
Is
the
Western
Hemlock
due
to
its
suitability
for
highest
grade
bleached
sulphite-the
so-called
"dissolving
pulp"
of
which
rayon
Is
made.
Prof.
Recknagel
informed
his
listeners.
Next
to
hemlock
is
the
balsam
(or
true
fair
ana
muu
uuaim.
Inrovlnce
'
PHnp.fi
Runert
and
Queen
Char
r.l
lotte
Islands
Fresh
to
strong
southeast
winds,
mild
with
occasional
showers.
West
Coast
of
Vancouver
Island
Fresh
to
strong
southeast
winds
cloudy
and
mild
with
scattered
showers.
NK.VV
ww
i
575.!.
on
the
'
ver
was
BAR
SILVER
YORK:
tCPl
Rar
unchanged
at
42c
fir)
and
then
spruce.
This
ordci
is
not
generally
recognized,
since
spruce
is
still
king
of
the
pulp-
woods
In
Eastern
Canada
and
Is
so
far
superior
to
Eastern
hemlock
that
few
people
realize
the
reversal
of
position
of
these
two
species
in
Western
Canada.
Owing
to
the
heavy
cutting
of
Douglas
fir.
which
incidentally
is
not
well
suited
to
making
high-(rrade
duIo.
the
Western
hemlock
heads
In
volume
available
In
thr
It
Is
estimated
at
46,-
135
million
,.
board
feet
on
the
coast
of
which
22,695
million
board
feet
are
rated
as
accessible
Vhen
this
vast
reservoir
is
compared
with
the
1936
cut
of
hem-
I
Sockeye
Caught
In
Naas
River
Tlie
first
sockeye
salmon
of
the
season
was
caught
excep-
tlonally
early
at
Alyansh
up
the
Naas
River
on
Wednesday
by
Oodfrey
Adams,
the
incl-
dent
causing
much
interest.
The
usual
time
for
the
arrival
of
the
first
sockeye
at
Aiyansh
Is
June.
This
is
another
sign
of
an
unusually
early
spring.
PTOMAINE
IS
FATAL
Three
Indians
at
McQueen
Lake
in
Northwest,
According
to
Word
Brought
Out
by
Aviator
EDMONTON,
April
8:
(CP)
Ar-t
riving
here
yesterday
from
the
north,
Pilot
Harry
Winney
told
of
a
sur-
ntaht.
"Those
who
are
concerned
an
outbreak
of
ptomaine
poisoning
ViorP
npvt.
n'ttVi
malnatnlncr
thp
nrnrtnrtlvilv
wn..nn.
T
n
wctri,
umvuo
uic
WHICH
liuvc
xiiuiaiid
wcic
ucau
axiu
three
others
in
a
serious
condition.
Wlnney
made
a
flight
In
to
McQueen
Lake
with
Dr.
J.
E.
Amyot
lances.
Only
seventeen
out
of
every
are
modern
cities
on
a
small
scaie
of
FoT
Resolution
to
attend
the
two
hundred
men
are
still
working
and,
best
or
an
it.
can
ana
aoes
striCken
natives
on
relief
projects.
Olof
Hanson
Is
Leaving
Ottawa
Will
Depart
From
Federal
Capital
Tonight
to
Officate
at
Laying
Of
Cornerstone
ere
your
children's
children's
Heritage
j
i
of
posterity."
I
0101
Hanson,
M.
P.
for
Skeena
I
The
available
supplies
of
hem-
is
leaving
Ottawa
tonight
for
the.
lock
most
valuable
wood
for
West
.West.
On
behalf
of
the
federa.
Const
pulping,
spruce
and
balsam,
j
government,
he
is
to
officiate
at.
irp
chiefly
lorated
in
th
Vancou-.the
laying
of
the
cornerstone
of
er
and
the
Prince
Rupert
forest
the
new
federal
building
here
ana
dWtrirM
Prof
Recknagel
pointed,
will
also
spend
part
of
the
Eastei
virtually
untouched
recess
in
omiuiera.
out
They
are
in
the
latter
whereas
those
in
the
Vancouver
district,
though
vast
indeed,
are
somewhat
depleted.
The
present
cut
of
hemlock
in
the
Prince
Rupert
district
is
about
.
A.
it.
one
nan
oi
one
perceni.
ui
urn
available
total
whereas
that
in
the
Vancouver
district
is
two
and
a
half
percent.
The
three
pulpwood
species
hemlock,
spruce
and
fir
(balsam'
I
constitute
72
percent
of
all
the
esneclally
Is
this
true
for
hemlock
pnd
spruce
on
the
Queen
Charlotte
Four
Canadian
Destroyers
On
Way
Home
Now
i
SAN
DIEGO,
April
8:
(CP)
Four
Canadian
destroyers
II
JH.C.S
Sa-guenay,
St.
Lawrent,
Skeena
and
Fraser
which
have
been
on
a
South
American
cruise,
left
here
yesterday
for
Esquimau.
WELL
KNOWN
WOMAN
DIES
Mrs.
E.
Hellman
of
Ambrose
Avenue
Passes
Away
in
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
i
A
well
known
and
esteemed
pioneer
woman
of
Prince
Rupert
pasEed
away
yesterday
afternoon
at
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
In
the
person
of
Mrs.
E.
Hellman
of
Ambrose
Avenue.
She
had
been
in
poor
health
for
some
time
but
about
a
month
ago
took
a
definite
turn
for
the
worse
and
underwent
an
operation
which
proved
Ineffectual
in
saving
her
life.
Mrs.
Hellman
was
a
native
of
Sweden
and
fifty-nine
years
of
age.
She
had
resided
here
for
almost
thirty
years.
She
was
a
member
of
the
Valhalla
Society
and
for
manv
vcars
was
a
prominent
ex-
lock
pulpwood
namely.
266,225
hlbitor
of
cookery
products
at
the
Foreign
Secretary
Has
i
Made
Peace
Appeal
To
British
Laborites
"Provocative
Language"
Only
Makes
It
More
Difficult
To
Come
To
Method
Of
Solving
Differences
With
Other
Countries
j
BRISTOL,
England,
April
8:
(CP)
"Agreement
or
I
War."
in
these
unmistakeable
words
Viscount
Halifax,
'Secretary
of
State
for
Foreign
Affairs,
enunciated
the
'international
affairs
issue
today
as
he
urged
the
people
of
the
United
Kingdom
to
face
the
facts.
He
appealed
to
the
Labor
party
to
restrain
"provocative
language"
against
those
responsible
for
the
government
of
other
countries.
"They
make
agreement
TODAY
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B.
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Nickel,
.17.
Big
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.40.
Bralorne,
8.25.
Aztec,
.08.
Cariboo
Quartz,
1.97.
Dentonia,
.O8V2.
Golconda,..04l2.
Minto,
.02
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Falrvlew,
.03.
Noble
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.02V2.
Pend
Oreille,
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Pioneer,
2.98.
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Idaho,
.02.
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151.
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.17.
Reward,
.04.
Salmon
Gold,
.05.
Taylor
Bridge,
.04
'2.
Premier
Border,
.01
Vi.
Silbak
Premier,
1.65.
Home
Gold,
.05.
Indian,
.0H4.
Quatsino
Copper,
.02
Haida,
.08
Vi.
Oils
A.
P.
Con.,
.21.
Calmont,
.35
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.05.
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Segur,
.18.
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.13.
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1.42.
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.09V4.
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1.07.
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Beattle,
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2.47.
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.46.
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4.C0.
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.92.
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4.15.
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.20.
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Antonio,
1.35.
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Sherrit
Gordon,
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Gold,
.02.
McLeod
Cockshutt,
3.40.
Oklend,
.17.
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.28.
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.31.
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.56.
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.30.
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.1.94.
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.08.
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Cadillac,
.26V'2;
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.84.
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Malartic,
1.36.
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East
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.80.
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Lake,
.07.
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White,
.03
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Aldcrmac,
.46.
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Kerr
Addison,
1.67.
Uchl
Gold,
1.41.
Int.
Nickel,
43.75.
Noranda,
53.00.
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Smelters,
52.00.
Athona,
.08'2.
Hardrock,
2.12.
Rand
Malartic,
.25.
between
our
country
and
others
more
difficult,"
Halifax
pleaded
"and
to
that
extent
increase
the
risk
of
the
only
other
method
of
solving
differences
which
is
war."
STEVENS
CRITICAL
1
1
Charges
Federal
Government
With
Lack
of
Policy
in
Regard
to
Unemployment
bi(GTCAWA1AprUjk
(CPHon.
H.
H.
Stevens,
leader
and"oniy
member
of
the
Reconstruction
Party,
took
the
federal
government
to
task
yesterday
for
lack
of
policy
in
regard
to
unemployment.
He
charged
the
government
with
quibbling
over
trivial
constitutional
points
while
municipalities
were
becoming
bankrupt
or
nearly
bankrupt
owing
to
unemployment
relief
costs.
Mr.
Stevens
urged
wider
powers
of
obtaining
revenue
for
municipalities
and
relief
of
costs
of
0SHAWA
I
TO
FINAL
Defeated
Perth
in
Eastern
Junior
Hockey
Play
and
Will
Meet
St.
Boniface
OSHAWA,
April
8:
(CP)
Oshawa
Generals
defeated
Perth
Blue
Wings
by
a
score
of
7
to
5
last
night
to"
win
the
eastern
Canada
Junior
hockey
championship
and
the
right
to
meet
St.
Boniface
Seals
in
the
final
for
the
Memorial
Cup,
Dominion
hockey
trophy.
Aged
Clergyman
Dies
In
Victoria
Rev.
George
Ditcham
Tasse3
Away
at
Age
of
Eighty-Three
Years
In
Capital
City
j
VICTORIA,
April
8:
(CP)
Rev.
George
Ditcham,
well
known
re-t'red
clergyman
of
British
Columbia,
is
being
burled
here
this
afternoon
following
his
death
earlier
in
the
week.
He
was
eight-four
years
of
age
and
had
been
in
the
province
for
sixty
years,
the
last
eleven
of
which
were
spent
In
Victoria.
Mrs.
Chester
D.
Hamilton,
wife
of
Business
at
a
meeting
of
the
lo-
the
manager
ot
the
Northern
Cora-
cords
which,
at
700
board
feet
is
Prmce
Rupert
Exhibition.
She
was
.
Cal
Sons
of
Norway
Lodge
last
night
merclal
Co.
at
Whitehorse,
and
her
equivalent
to
186
million
board
,
interested
In
cardenlnc.
The
was
almost
entirely
of
routine
na-
sister.
Mrs.
CasDer.
were
Dasseneers
feet,
the
cut
of
pulpwood
Is
seen
wiaower
will
have
the
sympathy
of
jture.
Oscar
Haveroy
was
In
the
aboard
the
Princess
Norah
yester-to
be
less
than
one
percent
of
the
many
Jrjends
in
his
bereavement,
chair
In
the
absence
of
the
presl-
day
aftenoon
going
through
to
Van-available
hemlock
1
Funerai
arrangements
are
In
the
'
dent,
Oscar
Sather.
Following
the
couver
enroute
to
Wisconsin
where
The
spruce
and
balsam
combined
hands
0f
Hayner
Bros.,
undertakers,
business
session,
refreshments
were
they
have
been
called
on
account
(Continued
on
Page
4)
.
Interment
will
take
place
tomorrow,
served
and
a
social
hour
enjoyed,
of
the
Illness
of
their
father,
i
4