Tueday. January 10. 139, 1 ri- - l-- - - - --" STRONGER BULWARKS IN CANADA .Dominion' Larier Defence Pro-tram Subject of Speculation s OTTAWA. Jan. 10: iCPMPrepar-' r: aKainat the background of the prcut European exist, the Canadian national defence estimates for Uip furthcoming year are expected to -r even beyond the mueh-ln-rreawd budettln of the post two, jeura 8ome who profraa to be able, to rmd algiu and portent put the 1M9 rote at between $50,000,000 and u ito.000.000. In normal post-war ye Canada spent UtMe more thar $15,000,060 annually on her defence furctv, and quite frequently no ' f-D a mueh as that. This Domhtiena defence ptAky is governed by certain fixed principle rtrtt cornea the necessity and determination of Canadians to pro-tr iheir own coasts against in tiMoti either by tea or by air. The, tfcond has relation to Internal m-cur.t and defence against wbo-unf atUUn. The third U still in .he jbiiract and concern creation o: a lwld foree" capable of render-aid rUewherr than lti Canada .: dft'iice of rights which Can-dt hold In common with the reaC ol the Empire. I'or All Arm TV J MS appropriaUona will be ffwwjsly distributed among all irau of ne servit but the Royal , m Air rare will reeelTe the . hare. It present establish-J met u 215 of flem and 150 other rant" There la a prospect of that f b,.vhment being more than duub,e! In this sphere Ilea the most pr ating hope of advancement in he rirfrnee aelme for. thank to reem-. ronlracU awarded to Con-ad.au aircraft eompanle by the British government, the aeroplane u'i.nnif Uon Industry la being rapid!) expanded. Jis it m. by the middle of next lummrr Canada will hare a good air torrr, thoroughly equipped and turned with a reservoir behind It capable of almoat unlimited cxten Cental fortlflcatlona In. British Culumbta and In thou provliJce Unuv. into the Atlantic are being quickly pushed ahead. In the vtt ifct-tf are in advance ot schedule, th.i :. m the event of war. the non permanent militia will man thest fi-rtnwea. Batteries of'heavy gun have been emulated. I The Cinderella of Canada" de-fti!:e project has. in the past, been th r.ou- permanent militia the force f )rropondlng to the British Terrl-' torial Army, which. In the words of Defence Minister Ian Maekenile ha In the past been "starved an u iiiea lor lack oi tunas, un Iv31 only 2.000 militiamen received any tamp training. i Renovations In lieu of new equipment, which cannot now be bought off the shelfV Mnce every armament producing! country is now in the business for lUelf Canada has renovated it olrt stuff War-time artillery has been rfborrd and made as good as new Kh elevation adjustments to lengthen the range. The chief lack antl-alrcratt and armored fight '"ft vehicular equipment though ors nlaccd with British .firms ' "we than'two years ago are .likely oe filled within the next fe.w months. ne Jtoyai Canadian Navy may M-e an access of strength next year rx,ur destroyers and two mine peepers on the Pacific are not, Ml; is conceded, pnnnoh Rlmll.irltf tko pstroyers and two minesweeper tare ror the Atlantic coast arc also Inadequate. Try n Dally New, wnnl-nd. CENTRAL HOTEL ROOM8 and. CAFE Pbone 51 For nest Household Coal MRS. C. E. ULACK Replays In Gup Football Today (Irlnul.jr aown Defeats Tranmr Hovers fHt K4ithjwrt rtd DonranUr Tie Araln LONDON. Jan. 10: ICP) Third round English Football !yri matched. . rinstmnMi . . (mm . . ,n,..) ' 1 - a v. mmj- day were played today. OrtnwtrV Town whipped Tronmere Rovers 6 to 0 and Southport find D6ncttteii Rovers tied araln, this -thr. one- w one. TODAY'S mATum Jrlnce Kuuert howerv. southi east wind. 2t miles .per hour: baro incvrr. M.ia tiaiunjr rapid)y;, temperature, fj; sea rough. Triple Island .Showery, jsouth' easi wma, zu mue,per hour: sea moderately rouch. Langara Island Raining, soutli southwest wind, 20jnlletper rHr.' baromeUr. 29.71; temperature, A3, sea rough. Dead Tree i'DlnU-Overcast.lm; barometer. 2QM; temieraturc 43 moderate swell. Dull lUrbor-JUinlng, southeast . . A m i uit a i 11 ino. Jive mues kt iwur. .wurw-1 1 meter, 3050; temperature 2; .Uijht- chop. I Alert Day Cloudy, easterly -wind. fifteen mile per hour; barumcir 3038; temperature. 42; light cJbqp, Ete van Foggy, rain, southeast wind, four miles per hour; baro-ttake meter. 30J0. to Victoria Foggy, rain, calm; la romcter. 30,34. Vancouxer - Jlalnlng, norUimt wind, four mllw .per .hour; tero meter. 3034. , The Prince Rupert Chamber of Prince Ofrorge-Ctoudy. swth-acommerce wlU take up wllh the wet wind, four mllo per hour.icuy Commissioner ihe proposal to baromrttr. 30.14. ihave a city manager appointed at Terrace Raining, calm, temper 'the exnlratlon of the commission- iture. 32 rtlranh- -Raining, calm. '33. Alice Ann Heavy rain.. e aim 35. Anyox Kalnlug. .calm, 32. Stewart Snowing, calm, 81. Hazelton- Raining calm, il Smltliers licht rain., calm, 31 Burn Lake-Foggy. calm, 25. TODAY'b STOCKS Yanroum Pacific Nickel. 31. Big Missouri. XI. Rralorne, J 1.40. Curlbto Quarts. 2J2. Dentonla. .05 Vi. Oolcondiv. .00 faAfc Mlnto. .02 U. Falrview. .03. Nob!- Five. .03 U. Pend Orielle. 1A0. Pioneer. 2.55. Porter Idaho. .03. Premier. 2.39. Reeves McDonald: 2t Reno. 54 Relief Arlington. ;12 Reward, .05. Salmon .Qold. .10. Taylor BrldjC: .05, Premier Border, .01 V. Bllbak Premier, l.M. Congress, .OO1. Hume Oold. vOO,. sOrnndvlew. .0. Indian. .Ol'i. Quatslno. .03. OIU A. P Con.. 5. Calmont, .M. C. At E.; tAi. Freehold, .00 (ask). . McDougal Segur, .18 'i Mercury. .10. Okolta. T.42. FacAlla. .09 task). Home Oil, 3.15. Toronto Dealtle. U8. Central Pat, 2.70. Oods Uke. .27. Little 'Long Lac. 3.45. McKenzle Red Lake, UO. pickle Crow, 5.40. San Antonio. 1.32. Bhcrrltt Oordon. 14. Smelter Oold. .024. MoLeod Cockshutt, 3.05. Oklend, 21-Mosher. .20. Madscn Bed Lake, .53. Stndoeona. .01. Froneoenr. .24. Moneta, 1.40. Bouscndlllac. .09. Thompson Cadillac, .29. Baiikfleld, 33. East Malartlc. 2.68. Preston B' Dome, 1.54. Aldermac, .48. Kerr Addison, 1,93. Uchl Ool(. 155. JnU Nickel, 64.75. Vnninda. 80.60. Cons. Smelters, 59.75. Alhona, .06. Hardrock, 1.85. Barber Larder, .13. Fernland, 12'i. bomlilon Bridge, 36.00. LOCALS Good garden Boll free. Help yourself McRae tiros., Ltd. (8) Tonight' train, due. from the, East at 11 o'clock, was deported this afternoon to be on time. II. S. KeUer erf Inverness called this afternoon .on the Cardena for a trip to Victoria. . .Frank M. a.vles sailed on the Cardena -this afternoon for Ills annual .vacation trip to Vancouver and Victoria 1 Mr. Oscar Landry sailed this I for. ha assumed .duty as divisional superintendent of .O o v er n m e n i Telegraphs there ,j City Commissioner W. J. Alder who has been spending the Christ mas and New Year holiday season1 at Victoria. Is due back in the city on the Prince Oeorge tomorrow morning. i Dr. Iliigh Morrison, Inspector of ncnoois, jeiumea . to me . city on k m-ao 4 me vaiaia mis morning irom C trip to Port Simpson on official duties. "Air. and Mrs. George Dryant wllf Kill Thursday night on the Prlnc. Oeorge for the south. They will their car with them .and plan be away for three or Jour months driving .in various parts of tlie Western State Including California and 'Arizona. er s term The matter was intro duced at the meeting last night by Theo.Collart and thejiew president promised to take the matter up" with .the commissioner at once. A proposal coming from the Ham-Utcu Chamber of Commerce that all public holiday be held on a Monday came before Uie Prince Ru pert Chamber of Commerce at Its meeting last night and was referred to a committee. It was nuported by- Paul Armour and Oeorge Bryant out the cnamber decided, on motion of J. W. Klcholls, not to deal with it but to refer It to- a commit tee 'for report A complaint at the obsolete equipment used In the wlrelesscle-t , A riVJlw ' .. v.7. :n.T c. rr .people by Cliff Ollker at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Com- . merce lost night and wlU be In- nulred Into. It u claimed the nr,.. " " j'CPA should run their boats on a . , ..,., ,. , , lent Is inefficient and equipment . . . ,. , ... , . schedule In the that the . same way ,, ... .i i lL , , ' t that new equipment is on the Island ... . . i. i.,rf,M- .C.N.R. did and moved an amend- . muv 4v asu i ui a 9 vs licVIIL liUkb, 1(1 ttUUtllutl wa o.TTT . w.i charging of the committee, the sec- ai m, v-.( pL n nrl Tr r , L !"tary be instructed to.write to Olof SS? iSShf wliu Tlanson MP. asking him to Uke up merce last night w W. M. Watts re-)tu. . unA I, Eif" Ll,lX "Itr Railway purchase at this port. II tho,U8ht thC tT S ,boa,should thatiarrlve,herc at 9 and saU at 12. said the committee found one firm supplying fish In the city. was well satisfied with the amount! nf hiKlmtSE It. mMvp4 (mm th railway and steamships. He asked ' that the committee be discharged.' Funeral Notice The funeral of the late Huahl Adams of Terrace will take place tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 from' the chapel of the B. C. Under- la.ke,, . Church Army Hall Greenville Ready For Occupation GREENVILLE, Naas iRlver. Jan. 10 The new Church Army hall has Just been completed. The -work oc- cuplcd Uie local men about three weeks. The hall Is 64 ifeet by 30 feet, a fine building admirably stilted to the purpose for which it Istdeeiuned. The hall Is to be dedicated Jn-thtf.. near future at which time .the .total east of the ounamg wui-oe computed. Hockey Standings Pacific 'Coast Lea cue Portland 18 4 3 86 55 40 Seattle 13 5 8 90 82 31 Vancouver 7 5 12 66 100 19 (Spokane 4 18 71 96 12 TOE DAILY NEtVfl Canadian Legion Executive Meets Business Chiefly In Preparation for Regular .Monthly General Meeting The regular monthly meeting of the executive of the Prince Rupert brtfnch of the Canadian Legion of the- .British .Empire Service League was held last evening in the club-rooms with President Jack Preec In the chair. Others present were W. M. Brown, H. A. Breen, Henry Smith. J. Armstrong and 11. T. Lock. Business was chiefly In preparation for the monthly general mpt!ni7 of WpdnMrfnv nf thl week. Letters of thanks from various recipient of Christmas hamper were read. Appreciation of the single ex-service men who were guests of the Legion for Christmas dinner was expressed. tr.t general feeling being that this was the most successful of the Chrlstmai dinners held to date. Correspondence was also coin tidered In the matter of .employment of ex-servlec men in local defence works. It Is the policy of"ian dian long-term IO"8-rm bonds oonos in in mw New York iow- the government that ex-service: . an average yield at eitliiJ men should get the preference and the club committee is looking lnta the mattf r carefully. Following the general business meeting on Wednesday a knockout crib tournament for members will be played along the usual lines. The following month It Is hoped to have a speaker give an address on a recent tour of parts of America. Aks That CiPiR. Run Boats On Schedule Here At the annual meeting of the Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce last night H. F. Pullen reported on behalf of a committee that .concessions had been secureC from the Canadian Badtic Railway British .Columbia Coast Steamship Service in regard to Increased stop overs and that the Canadian .Na tlonal Railways had found it lm possible to allow any time between the boat and train or the train and boat in connection with the one fast train a week. This was an im portant train and usually carried a good many prominent people. He asked for a new committee next year as he found there seemed to be a " Jeellng 8 that it was only Max IT, Tu l1 I , IHellbroner and himself that wanted the stop-over. He moved that the "Bt.nn.mlllu Ka HirmlceAn n t-H n vmrw ..: " ,n Z , n JTSik ?5?r nt ""nf S . Nkkerson urged th,t that thP the r . . . . . ... . . 4VtA Hl the C.P.R. This was carried. He Hotel Arrivals Royal K. Larson and A. Abrahamson city. Knox Mike Kowal. city. inn -yule F.nr.s vAPnsvtMn rw .inn in- tr.v 'j0hn Blackburn. 79-year old -chicken breeder, says one of his rpuneu In the past 20 days has laid 10 eggs each measuring seven by six inches. Announcements All advertisements in this column will be charged for a full month at 25c a word. Eagles' Bridge January 11. Toe H. Bridge January 18. S. O. N. Masquerade January 18. Danct; Seal Cove Hall January 20 'Presbyterian Burn's Banquet Jan uary 25. Anglican Tea Miss R. M. Davles January 26. .Junior Chamber of Commerce Snowball Frolic, Moose Hall, Janu ary 27. Ansllcan Spring Sale April 13. INVESTING IN CANADA Rnropean Capital Considers Horn-inlon Is Safe Country OTTAWA. Jan. 10: CP Recent announcement by Canadian cabinet minister and heads of banting Institutions .agree that capital from European countries is seeking investment in Canada .in Increasing quantities. This movement has been reflected in the firm prices of Canadian bonds In the New York market and inquiries coming to the financial corporations. Based on the reception recently given a .Dominion bond issue of $40,000,000 at three percent to run 30 years in New York, Finance Minister Dunning announced that ?tlJ?"b0rT?Wiag R est rVturn " ruid ih.VnU.Ahi at the nMne of ckpwhere?" asked Fire Crlef q. Wll-LTJtU. 'St ?f,JMe. ere was a large attend- Hams. It the chiefs service SIIMIUJ Ad HUjU0 4iCUl was made 1 tor the At A tax-exempt I feat ures of the U. S. bonds. The latest monthly jreport of the Bank of Canada shows Cana ... ...m.alv o v tf.v ktritl,, Miil' iru vinuum isc perceni ana U.' treasury bonds at 2.47 percent. The J U S. treasury bonds are free from normal" Income taxes while the others are not. Two reasons are given for the 2 strength of Canadian bonds. One Is the desire of European Invest-ig ors to get their money safely plac-1 ed in Canada far from disturbed g Europe. The second is that Cana - g da has improved Its economic posl- o tlon by the practice over several years of borrowing money In Ca-jg nada to retire maturing loans In O United States. J The practice of changing from an indebtedness held outside Ca nada to a domestic liability rra-v not only been a policy of the Dora-i lnlon and the provinces but alo, Industrial corporations so from 1933 to the end of 1938, theig net decrease In external debt, gov-lg ernmental and Industrial, wllljo reach somewhat more than $3M.o 000.000. . g ll TOO YOUNG FOR TREAT 2 CHATHAM, Ont., Jan. 10: (CP)lg Two boarders were sentenced to:o three months in Jail for having liquor In the wrong plaue when the landlord testified they gave hi two-year old son wine to drink. PROTECT PICKEREL NORTH BAY. Ont.. Jan. 10: CP) Fishing for pickerel through the ice of Lake Nipissing will not bo permitted from January 1 to May 15. it is announced. Walker's Music Store. Large Stock Music Heliitzman, Nordhelmer and Lessee Pianos Piano Tuning with 1 "Resonoscope" Phone Blue 389 2124th St. I VIOLINIST i ? and jg TEACHER 5 E. P. GRANGER f Trained in Europe ! Advanced Students and ! Beginners PHONE RED 920 Music Ruth Nelson A.T.C.M. Teacher of Piano, Theory and Harmony. PHONE GREEN 390 . B i International Late 1 THE TRAVELLERS -CAFE fl Has changed ownership and J will be continued as the In- M ternatlonal Cafe under new J management with entirely new staff including a first gj class cook. g Full Meals Served lor ZSc Satisfaction Guaranteed INTERNATIONAL CAf U 211 6th Street . M SEHSl a It's good seme to use Smith Brothers Cough Drops to relieve a cough due to a cold. J0. ,lt SMITH BROS. COUGH DROPS Boys' Band Parents In Annual Meet The annual meeting of the, Prince Rupert Boys' Band Par- ents' AssoTfatlon was held last ance and much enthusiasm was ' displayed. I The election of officers resulted! as follows: President, Mrs. J. O. Vlereck. ( Vice-President. Mrs. Jack Joy Jr secretary-Treasurer. Mrs. II. Per - f Vine Executive Mrs. A, J. Phlllipson, nooooooaooooaooooaoHjoooooooocooooroooocHoooooooooiJ'' o MacKenzie's Furniture Sale o Estb. January On Barrymore .Carpets and 44x7?. 6'9x9, 9xl0,i, 9x12. 5 S See Onr Windows (S 'Phone o oflooooooooocr00ooooocrt300oJOooocoCH3ooooooooooaocfOooc that.OOOOOOOOOOOOOflOO0iOOOWOOOOOOOOOOOODOOOOOOOOOOOHS FREE! Decorated Fruit Juice Tumbler with Every Purchase of Briten Tooth Paste s Both Ig o 'o o i! o I 29c OrmesLtd. 77tt Pioneer Druqgists Iha tUstU Btort Phones: 81 ft U Open Dally From 8 a.m. till 18 f jn. Cadaya and Holidays From 12 noon till 2 7 9.m. till 9 pjn. oowaoootHWOCrOcwoaooooaooraoaoaoooooooottoisijooa Lets Make PAGE TITPJX ii . , . .Mrs T. Storrle. Mrs. 8. P. AVood-and vide. Mrs A B. Love Mrs. Thomas. Arrangements were made for the annual Boys' Band banquet. .Refreshments were served. at the ' close of the meeting. ; FIKE COMES HOME CAMPBELLFORD. Ont. Pan. 10: (CP-:l ;lre" shouted a resident. station , VWO damage. ... BLAMED BUZZARD KINGaftDINE, Ont., Jan. 10: 'CP Eteetrfc wiring going jittery in a bliizard is thought. to ha started a fire that caused $25,000 damage in downtown Kincardine. 1924 (Jeorgle Carpets 33 only. Sizes Watch This Space o 327 THIRD AVENUE s g g g a g g For A Fair Trade Halibut & Herring For HEAT Bulldey Valley Collieries k I.