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fsttos
141
Capitol
12:05
pin.
21.5
ft.
TAXI
XXVIII
No
'
.0
ajn.
41
ft.'
v.m.
3.0
It.
v'&r.
w.
157
to
160.
The
district
'!
previously
been
held
by
vip
fan
who
like
speed
v
t'ment
with
their
me-Jo-.-ihrtr
fill
or
both
last
i
many
a
long
day
since
.
hniltng
contest
has
been
Starting
with
a
first
:
;a.it
action
such
as
hadl
.end
other
tames
of
the
I
he
pare
was
maintained
,
it
culminating
in
a
I
a
1
breath-taking
finish
In
I
i
i
locals,
who
had
lost
"
gate
margin
for
a
white
mid-time
breather,
put
tonal
anrttur
ratio
In!
'
lory
out
oT
wrrtlt
sVemed
.
t
like
defeat.
The
fans
me
hoarse
after
an
eve-
'
"Wllng
!.-out.
Incidentally,
was
one.
'.
point
o(
the
game
was
i
aunterbane
on
a
free
Houston's
foul.
Immedl-m
Hobby
again
fouled'
.."
and
once
more
the!
:.ddc
the
point.
Then
Mac
nrd
away
to
make
Prlnc
Jw
and
the
half
ending
26
to
25
-oi
rremicr.
Second
Half
A;,
il
ro.nu
nr
n.
.1.
.
c,..
'
.
itkr's
"bane,
Undsav
and
Stewart.
ESTIMATES
opener
and
even
up
tho
Pnlirp
("'fillr't'
L;ndsay
;ndsay
fouled
Domlnato(A
UIU-C
UUI
ad--
u
t,
the
the
point
Then
Lindsay
.ry
II
1
eld
basket
to
put
the
t$
HlghCr
.to
the
lead.
Stewart
soonl
another
on
a
nice
Pn!
Kevfnue
,
rm
Th,
Source
Shows
...terbane
fouled
Houston
CoIU,dfrabIe
icrease
Over
il.
the
point.
SanterbaneJ
Ujl
Yfaf
uiking
another
basket.
Mac-
"
point
on
Beynon's
fouL
fouled
Domtnato
who
seor-W
h
Premier
ahead
9
to
7.
i.-bt
11
and
Murray
were
sub-'"4
for
Domlnato
and
Morgan
''.n
Prince
Rupert
line-up.
Ar-foulcd
MacPhee
who
scored
pcint
Play
became
fast
and
u
from
end
to
end
until
Rupert
called
time
out.
A
c
display
ujspiay
oi
of
passing
passing
brought
orougnij
ffachpd
18
to
14
for
Prince
Rupert.'
'tomlnato
and
Morgan
went
back
n
for
Prlnrn
ntmnrf
In
nlnrA
nf
Campbell
and
Murray-
Premier
rallied
and.
with
Santerbane
and
"nrv
finding
the
basket
with
the
visitors
went
into
ths
iraa,
However
and
began
to
result
In
a
tcmpor
f
ry
slowing
up
but
It
was
Just
un
'
.
the
.....
boys
ws
got
BOt
their
meir
wind.
wina.
Brll
I
UltVt:
tVUl
i,
alliCO
tut
m.
of
March
this
year
amounted
to
$685
as
compared
with
$175
In
the
same
month
last
year.
The
agffxeKale
for
1939
to
date
is
$1305
as
against
$450
In
the
first
three
months
of
1938.
Fire
Department
-
,,
fount
at
the
end
of
a
rousing
Hoc
flniof
I
1TT1P
1
1I1IC
'
r
to
14
to
12
In
Prince
Rup-'ndb
Vi"Cl
favor,
the
scorinz
for
the1
-
1'
.,
i
.
IlltVll
V
lllf
1
II
f
Iff
1
VI'll
I
II1I1U
I
range
and
llchtnlne
aulck
a
baskets
Ma
Phpe
by
Campbell
and
A
lust
and
pretty
high
passing
i:d
checking,
featured
the
open-
of
the
second
quarter.
Mac-
in-"
was
going
strong
in
long
hooting
After
the
score
had
Only
rive
Alarm
So
Far
This
Year
As
Compared
With
Twenty-eight
Last
Year
So
far
the
present
year
is
prov
Inc
a
licht
one
for
the
fire
dc
partmcnt.
In
March
there
were
only
two
alarms
one
a
grass
fire
and
the
other
a
false
alarm.
So
11.1.
1
i.
V
n
II
A
hIAtl
f
tfS
Premier,
after
the
resumption,
commenced
to
bultd
up
a
rather
decisive
lead
and,
at
39
to
31.
Trlnn
T7linrf
PnllfplV
lOSt
ItS
the
pace
was
fasti
lhc
tlme
prlcs
,cad
of
sevm
for
being.
Play
became
rough
and
tricky.
Beynon
was
sent
In
for
Ham
I
.von
MjrlfpnTlo
Kina'm
Hfin
Canada
would
reserve
to
Parliament
the
sole
right
to
decide
the
extent
of
the
Dominion's
partici
pation.
1
The
Premier
emphasized
the
need'
of
Canada
preparing
to
defend!
herself
from
aggression.
Mr.
King
approved,
the
course
taken
by
Premier
Chamberlain
In
the
September
crisU.
.
,
,
French
Canadian
Stand
Hon.
Ernest
Lapolnte.
minister
of
Justice
and
leader
of
French-Canadian
Liberals
said
that
he
would
favor
Canada
s
participation
in
a
war
Involving
an
attack
on
Oreat
Britain
but
that
he
was
opposed
to
conscription.
BUILDING
IN
MARCH
Item
of
$30,000
for
Djbhavn
&
Hanson
Brings
Total
to
$39,610
aggregate
for
1939
to
date
up
to:
$42,515
In
comparison
with
$135,-1
505
In
the
first
three
months
of
1938.
I
The
March
building
list
was
as
follows:
D.
ZarelH,
addition
to
noiei,
sixm
Street,
$4500.
L.
J.
Dell,
shed,
Eighth
Avenue
West,
$60.
D.
W.
Flnlayson,
addition
to
residence.
Fourth
Avenue
West.
$130.
Dybhavn
&
Hanson,
building,
Third
Avenue.
$30,000.
Casey
Vlnk,
barn.
Eleventh
Av-
iar
mis
yer
meic
,,vi
,,
pt
East.
$500.
no
larma
In
enmnarison
with
28
In
euc
the
first
three
months
of
1938.
Building
permits
for
the
month
of
March
totalled
$39,640
In
value,,
the
principal
Item
being
the
new
I
Dybhavn
&
Hanson
Building
on
Thlrtl
Avenue
which
Is
placed
at
$30,000.
The
value
of
the
addition
to
the
Royal
Hotel
was
put
at
$4.-1
500.
'
i
This
March's
building
total
com-t
pared
with
$4,070
In
tne
samei
month
last
year
and
brought
the'
J.
Furnlotls.
irame
ouiiaing,
wa
ter
Street,
$1000.
O.
Hlbbard,
Irame
building,
At-lln
Avenue.
$900.
W.
J.
Greer,
residence,
sixth
Av
enue
East,
$1,500.
O.
R.
Copeland,
awning.
Third
Avenue.
$100.
O.
Skinner,
addition,
Seal
Cove.
$250.
building,
sevenin
"ni-
j.
j.
Olscn,
uwen.
frame
iranie
c
b
pl
lhcn
bcCame
even
"an
shooting
by
the
marksmen
I
Avenue
West,
$700
,,f
(Umlmmi
on
t
age
i
wj
"
either
either
Sldr
side
rinllfH
resulted
In
In
lii
the
mmr
ouar-
,
T.
W.
S.
rarsons
Officiary
Named'
Head
of
British
Columbia
rotice
'
I
VICTORIA.
April
1:
CP-Hon
Gordon
Wismer.
Attorney
Oeneral,
announced
yesterday
that
Deputy
Commissioner
Thomas
W.
S.
Par-'
sons
would
be
appointed
commit-;
sloner
of
the
British
Columbia!
lie
statement
to
Canadians
that
his
f.ol,ce
"??
5
government
would
never
introduce
conscription
and
Leader
of
the
Opposition
R.
J.
Manlon's
announcement
of
a
non-compulsion
policy
for
the
Conservative
party
J.
8.
nt
i
i-
i
i
.
.
.
-
.mwwtviui.
tracer
oi
me
VAJ-up-1
leratlve
Commonwealth
Federation,!
warned
that.
In
any
big
war.
con-
jscrlptlon
would
be
Inevitable
A
I
III
I
AW
A,
Premier
King
reiterated
the
J
l
llxlt
XTLldltlonal
policy
that.
If
Great
Brl-
Appropriations
For
Prince
Ituptrt
District
are
Included
in
OTTAWA,
April
1
lUre
of
any
Indication
that
a
(eneral
election
i
imminent
and
reflecting
noth
ini
of
"elaborate
public
works"
forecast
by
government
spokes
men,
special
suplementary
estimates
totalling
$123438,09?
were
tabled
In
the
House
of
Commons.
The
estimates
Include
$16,000
for
Bella
Cools
wharf
repairs,
$50,500
for
1)1
thy
lUanri
wharf
replacement
and
Improvements,
$1,000
for
extension
to
Dodge
Cove
Host
extension
and
approach
and
$5,000
lor
Ecstall
Hirer
improvement.
I
tain
was
at
war,
Canada
was
at
war
I
and
open
to
attack
but
added
that
tlrement
of
Col.
J.
II
McMuUin
be
cause
of
Ill-health
Deputy
Commissioner
Parsons
has
been
acting
as
commissioner
for
ereral
months
during
which
Col
Mullin
has
been
on
leave
of
absence.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
Vancouver
Big
Missouri.
.18
bid.
Bralorne,
10.35.
Cariboo
Quartz,
225.
Dentonla,
.62
1.
Fairvlew.
D5.
Oold
Belt,
52-
Hedley
Mascot.
1-1S.
AliniU,
Mi.
Noble
Five,
Pacific
Nickel
ckel,
.12.
Pend
Orlelle.
1.47
Pioneer,
Prlvateer,
1.08.
Reeves
McDonald,
B
;
.23.
Reno.
.40.
Relief
Arlington,
.10
Salmon
Oold,
10-Sheep
Creek,
1.03.
Oils
A.
P.
Con..
.18.
Calmont,
.39.
C.
tt
E..
2.10
Freehold.
.03
Ji.
Home.
2.40.
Royal
Canadian,
-18
Vz-
Toronto
,
Aldermac,
J5.
Beattle,
1
15.
Central
Pat.,
2J5.
.
Cons.
Smelters,
51.75.
East
Malartlc,
2.44.
Fernland,
.05.
Francoeur,
.18
Vfe-Gods
Lake.
.2ltj.
Hardrock,
1.20.
,
Int.
Nickel,
48.00.
Kerr
Addison,
1.80.
Uttle
Long
Lac.
3.00-McLcod
Cockshut
2.10.
Madsen
Red
Lake,
.38.
McKenzle
Red
Lake.
1.20.
Moneta,
1.10.
Noranda,
75.00.
Pickle
Crow.
5.05-Preston
E,
Dome,
122.
San
Antonio.
1.51.
Sherrltt
Gordon,
1.06.
Stadacona,
.54.
Uchl
Gold,
1.19-Mosher,
.11.
Oklend.
.08.
Smelters
Gold,
MS'2.
Dominion
Bridge.
27
25.
First
Halibut
Of
Season
Is
Landed
I
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
APRIL
1,
1931).
Bulletins
CAMBKIDOE
WINS
RACE
PUTNEY-ON-THA-MES
tarn-bridge
won
the
inlervatity
boat
race
today,
defeating
Oxford
by
four
Iensins.
Cantabs
led
from
start
to
fmbu,
covering
the
four
and
a
quarter
miles
in
nineteen
minutes,
three
seconds,
an
evzn
minute
oter
the
record.
Oxford
crew
members
crumbled
over
the
oars
as
they
tried
to
congratulate
the
winners.
NEW
QUEBEC
PARTY
MONTREAL
Traces
union
leaders
announce
the
formation
'
of
a
new
political
party
Action
j
Democratique
seeking
to
consolidate
a
labor
code
within
the
Doninion
and
with
the
immediate
purpose
ef
defence
of
rights
,
of
labor
and
democracy.
ARMSTRONG
RETAINS
TITLE
NEW
YORK
Henry
Armstrong
retained
hi
wnlteroelsJst
tlle
by
-j
,tef
hnical
knockout.
orEUveyrs;?;f;;4
Par
In
ihe
twelfth
ronndTiere
last
night.
JAPAN
TAKES
ISLAND
TOKYO
The
Japanese
government
notifies
France
fhat
Japan
is
assuming
jurisdiction
over
Spratley
Islands,
strategic
coral
rroun
in
the
China
Sea
midway-
j
between
French
Indo-China
and
I
British
North
Borneo.
I
LOG
SCALE
FOR
MARCH
Official
Figures
This
Year
Still
Low
But
Improvement
Expected
More
Forest
Products
(was
238.118
board
feet
In
comparison
with
1.141,423
board
feet
In
the
same
month
last
year.
So
fat
ithls
vear
the
scale
stands
at
1,-
i
was
as
follows:
compared
Cedar.
225.775
board
feet.
Spruce,
790.835
board
feet-Jackplne.
79,335
board
feet.
Hemlock,
45,477
board
feet.
The
production
of
forest
products
for
this
year
to
date
shows
a
slight
Increase
over
last
year,
the
fieure
for
1939
being
254535
lineal
feet
as
compared
with
237,-
.
.
....JJ,652
in
the
first
three
months
of
.ai.ve
Hoai
iinngs
in
.
u
March
i-ounus
ana
is
.u
...R,
r...s
m
feetaU
ln
ccaara3
and
Six
Cents
'against
7.810
lineal
feet
In
the
i
corresponding
period
a
year
ago.
First
fresh
halibut
of
the
season
,
The
tie
count
this
Marcn
was
at
the
port
of
Prince
Rupert
was
,
1.031
pieces
430
fir
and
6C1
jack-landed
this
morning
by
a
Metla-1
pine
as
against
1.175
pieces
last
katla
native
boat,
disposing
of
two,
March.
hundred
pounds
to
Bacon
Fisheries,
Five
cords
of
wood
were
official-at
8c
and
6c.
recorded
this
March.
Macey's
Coffee
House
PRICE:
5
CENTS
Answer
To
Chamberlain
lc
Win
Hlcfrf
TkU
v
w
mm
u
.1
1
m
n
n
r
nKlLLlINu
UAMt
1U
ALL
SCORE
CONCLUDES
NORTH
B.C.
BASKETBALL
.
(arliiiR
With
Characteristic
Speed,
Fourth
Match
Keeps
Record
Crowd
on
Toes
until
Breath-Taking
Climax-dives
Locals
Victory
I'ooUi
worth
Says
War
Would
Inevl
Ubljr
Mean
Conscription
1'arliament
Would
Decide,
Say
King
OTAWA,
April
1:
CP
In
debate
In
the
House
of
Commons
Prince
Rupert
captured
the
Northern
British
Colum-hich
followed
Prime
Minister
wu-
ia
tmor
basketball
championship
last
night
when
the
t,i!
(lard
Oilers
and
Premier
played
to
a
15-all
draw
in
h,
fourth
and
concluding
game
of
the
title
series.
Prince
;
(tin
t
had
previously
won
two
of
the
series
games
and
v.
"j'-r
one.
The
point
margin
was
seven
in
favor
of
r
Rupert
on
the
aggregate!
1
1
DISCUSS
APPOINTMENT
nijncMrc
IS
CONFIRMED
If
Great
Britain
Wants
War
With
Germany
He
Will
Cancel
Naval
Pact
Poland
Warned
Those
Who
Pull
Chestnuts
Out
of
Fire
May
Expect
to
be
Burned
Will
Never
Go
to
Knees
Report
"Doctored"
for
Home
Consumption
WILHELMSHAVEN,
Germany,
April
1:
(CP)
Chancellor
Adolf
Hitler
warned
Great
Britain
today
that,
if
she
is
heading
f
or
war
with
Germany,
he
would
not
hesitate
to
cancel
the
naval
accord
of
1935.
On
an
hour's
ad
dress
to
fifty
thousand
persons
at
this
North
Sea
naval
Ihase
following
the
launching
of
Germany's
second
big
1
...
rrr-r-?.
battleship,
the
Von
Tlrpitz,
Hitler
IBX,
Bonds
I
Are
Sold
!
VICTORIA.
Anrll
1:
CP
Hon.
John
Hart,
minister
of
finance.
Informed
Premier
T.
D.
Pattullo
yesterday
by
long
distance
telephone
that
Brl-
I-
OOOjOOO
loan
in
New
York.
The
flve
year
tstue,
on
a
34
.
per
General
Synopsis
Pressure
Is
relatively
high
southwest
of
Van-
Island.
The
weather
haj
been
showery
on
the
British
Columbia
Coast
and
It
Is
turning
considerably
colder
with
snow
In
tha
north.
Prince
Rupert
and
Queen
Char
ooaru
irc
Tdonrt,
Vrrsh
to
stron2
iwith
5,162,242
board
feet
in
.first
three
months
of
1938.
IIJVV
AtUV
-
-
-
-
I
winds,
shifting
to
north,
becoming
.
1
n
mlth
tnnw
.
.
u
.muaIkc
.
UU11C
IU1U
w.w.
..vn.
ane
scaie
in
jsvukh
vzi
i'w"
.
.
n
.
.
,,v.
Tianrt
Prince
Rupert
had
69.6
hours
of
sunshine
and
7.45
Inches
of
precl-Dltatlon
In
March.
Maximum
tem-
Ipcrature
was
50
on
March
7
and
29
and
minimum
25
on
March
4.
Mean
temperature
was
38.5.
W.
W.
Wrathall
was
sufficiently
recovered
today
from
his
recent
lone
and
serious
Illness
to
be
able
replied
to
the
British-French
pledge
of
aid
to
Poland.
He
warned
Poland
directly,
saying:
"He
who
is
willing
to
pull
chestnuts
out
of
the
fire
for
others
must
expect
to
get
burned."
Concerning
the
naval
treaty,
Hitler
said:
"I
once
concluded
a
naval
treaty
with
Britain.
I
was
animated
with
the
fervent
desire
that
we
might
never
again
have
war
with
England.
If,
however,
that
wish
does
not
exist
on
the
other
side,
then
practical
Dre-
1
conditions
for
concluding
such
a
ireaiy
nave
vanisnea.
Hitler
said
that
Germany
would
i.
cent
baste,
is
ror
general
pur-
reslst
aU
altempts
at
encirclement
i
Customs
Revenue
Continues
Light
Total
For
This
Year
Barely
One-Third
of
That
In
1938
To
Corresponding
Date
Customs
and
excise
collections
at
the
port
of
Prince
Rupert
continue
light.
In
March
the
total
was
but
$7,948.12
as
compared
with
$39.78718
In
the
same
month
last.
year.
So
far
this
year
the
revenue
aggregates
$22,969
In
comparison
with
$62,555.42
In
the
first
three
The
official
log
caie
In
Prince
months
of
1938.
.Runert
forestry
district
Is
still
running
lignt
mis
year
in
com--
.
p
parison
with
last
but.
with
the
Weather
forecast
lnffctne
camDS
now
uei'eiuuv
c-
j
opened,
an
early
picking
up
In
the
I
official
figures
may
soon
be
an
'IHnnfpd.
'
The
scale
for
March
this
year.couver
declarlng
that
"the
regime
of
pre-
Iwar
daj
had
'but
one
faultflt
.krtew
the
devilish
plan
of
encirc-'
ling
and
attacking
us.
yet
it
lack-
ed
the
power
or
the
will
to
ward
'it
off.
It
permitted
things
to
ad
vance
to
catastrophe
no
power
In
the
world
can
ever
again
fores
us
to
our
knees."
Hitler
heaped
derision
on
Orcat
Britain,
France
and
other
democracies
but
made
no
more
positive
statements
about
his
intentions
with
reference
to
them
than
the
naval
accord
intimation.
The
short
wave
radio
broadcast,
intended
primarily
for
America,
failed
in
the
first
two
minutes
of
the
speech
and
the
report
was
delayed
until
the
chancellor
had
finished
speaking.
The
radio
facilities
were
cut
off
by
the
German
authorities
who,
apparently,
feared
a
rebroadcast
to
Germans
who
later
heard
only
the
censorefi
portions
of
the
speech.
"PIONEER
IS
DEAD
W.
J.
Goodwin
of
Terrace
Passes
Away
At
Ripe
Old
Age
TERRACE,
April
1:
One
of
ths
sturdy
pioneers
of
Terrace
passed
away
Monday
ln
the
person
of
I
v
1
I
...I
V
1
...
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1
w-?
uooqwm
wno
meu
-Fresh
southwest
winds,
partly
r,H
tnHav.
unsettled
i
Quite
early
days
ln
this
district.
ot
'He
was
born
74
years
ago
in
cngiaua.
xiie
iusi.
ui-ness
Ianropsnire,
was
due
to
a
heart
condl-
tion
brought
on
by
asthma.
Mr.
Goodwin
came
to
the
Skeena
Valley
about
the
year
1907
and
took
up
land
two
miles
west
of
what
Is
now
Terrace
but
what
was
then
Uttle
more
than
a
convenient
spot
on
the
river
bank
for
the
river
boat
"Hazelton"
to
put
of!
freight
and
a
passenger
or
two.
Deceased
Joined
up
with
tha
102nd
Battalion
and
served
at
Ypres
and
the
Somme.
The
funeral
was
conducted
by
to
assume
his
new
duties
at
thethe
local
branch
of
the
Canadian
Canadian
National
Telegraphs
of-.
of
wWch
tne
dKea&A
had
flee.
Spring
Industrial
Section
Pages
4
to
8
long
been
a
member,
yesterday
afternoon.
The
deceased
was
a
kindly
man.
'Everybody
spoke
well
of
him.
He
was
unmarried
and,
so
far
as
la
'known
htre,
his
relatives
are
In
!
England.