Waterfront Whiffs fVord Expected Soon From Ottawa in Regard to Shipbuilding Nov Manager of Local Shipping Company is expected there will be orders for merchant vessels. While nothing official has yet been announced other than that the government is fully cognizant of tne capabilities of the local dry dock for shipbuild ing purposes, Is is confidently ex The closing date for tenders in Ottawa having been1, on Thursday of this week, word is now being awaited at Prince Runert and other shipbuilding points throughout the country as to the letting of contracts for wartime shipbuilding. The government is in the field now for mine layers and other such craft for naval defence use. Later it P. M. Ray on naval duties. Mr Farquhar was offered and accepted an important position with the Canadian Koalin Silica Products Ltd. St. Reml d'Amherst, P. Q., a company In which the Tlmmlns Corporation are heavily Interested will ?nd in which some former mem-Slve pected that Prince Rupert re- be of the Surf Point Mine, well its due share of the business. I known in Prince Rupert, are also Taking over the run of the Car-dena for the coming six weeks, Union steamer Venture, Capt. John Boden, arrived in port at 1:45 this morning from the south and sailed at S o'clock on her return to Vancouver and way-points. Tomorrow evening the steamer Cardena will be here from the south enroute to Stewart and other northorn nntnt tAVinp nvpr employed. Mr. Borland has spent many years on the Pacific Coast In the shipping and accountancy C. N. R. steamer Prince John. v,. , f m, ratal t,inh ,, Neil arrived In ithHranm fr nnnai nv.r. Capt. McLean, f .,, i. port at 1:30 this morning from elude, besides Capt. Boden, Pilot Lome Godfrey, Chief Engineer Fred Smith, Purser Reginald Stover and Chief Steward Charles business and he Is rapidly famil iarizing himself with local conditions and the needs of the port. Mr. Borland Is an enthusiastic tennis player and looks forward to the time when he can extend himself on the local courts Vancouver via the Queen Char lotte Islands with passengers; malls and freight and will sail to night at 9 oclock on her return voy- south the route over same King. Going south on the Venture were a dozen Japanese irom nere and the Skeena to work In the Butedale herring reduction plant. Fishermen of the district will be Interested to know that the wedding, of Mike Anderson, well known troller, took place in Queen Charlotte on January 5. His bride Is Mrs. Molly Jones. A big wedding dance was held In the evening at the Skidegate Mission Hall when many friends met to celebrate the occasion. "A Royal Air Force plane arrived at Allford Bay, Queen Charlotte Islands, this week bringing in some new men . to. replace, those ' leaving' after being1 stationed there for the past months. The- boys ' Capt. Paul Armour, manager of the Armour Salvage Co., will be home on the Catala tomorrow eve. ning after having made a motor trip as far south as California and the Mexican border. Mrs. Armour is also .returning with him. On the trip " south they were ac University of British Columbia. The Chinese Junk Tal-Plng has been floated; aain after sinking at Ocean Fails and' beached in the Farm River where it will be lightened of Its cement ballast before being taken to Vancouver. One hundred more carload's of i wheat are renulred to fill tne local had made many friends during !eievator Into which grain has been ineir siay on me lsianas ana warping slnce fall Forty-two car- oe- nusseu ay me younger sei at the ai(ioads are present on railway their parties. line west of jasper bound here. (Some of thl3 may be In this week. A recent arrival in the City iStr),lr,nI, the t t?elc nn eraln ar. Andrew M. Borland, brother of D. ! rjvetj nere G. Borland manager of the Capital I '. Theatre, who came early In the j Five thousand t-ntt Rupert year to succeed James Farquhar people read the Dally News. It as manager of the Northern Ship- pays to let them know what yon ping Co. Ltd. In the absence of have to sell. Bargains In USED FURNITURE 4-PC. BEDROOM SUITE finished in pale green enamel STUDIO LOUNGE Which can be made into double bed In light and dark oak $45 $20 8-PC. DINING ROOM SUITES $37.50 ELIO'S FURNITURE THIRD AVENUE Prince Rupert J TH2 SAIL? NEWS WESTERN MINER AND BRIDE ' Known as the Flying Woolgers" are Jake Woolger and ms wife. Mlldr Mr. Woolger uses his flying knowledge to pilot his aeroplane in the northern mining fields. They are shown above with their instructor at the left. HOSPITAL i Q. C. CITY Dinner Cards ' Mr and Mrs. Al Cook entertained ! m, t-i i , . . jv 1-111-1111 MEETING TiZTSiM New Menu - Winners were Captain John Haan , Erie Richardson President of Queen and Mrs. Bert Roberta. Delicious New Charlotte Institution Improve- refreshments were served at the ments During Year close of the evening. Those pres- 'ent were Mr. and Mrs. O. Car- rmirirw rHlRIYTTK. Jan. 13. in Miller's Hall last week. The vice- president of the board, Mrs. Oscar Hill was In the chair. The secretary- treasurer. Charles Hartie. was In his1 place. Treasurer's and other re- wort tHon nrpcpntpri michael, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Roberts. System Accepted With Good Grace by Berliner BERLIN, Jan. 13: CP The Berliner is taking the Intro- The annual meeting of the Skide- Captain and Mrs. J. Hann. Mr. and ductlon of a complicated system of gate Inlet Hospital Society was held! rs- Andrew ChrLsteriAen. Mr. and ratlon eards with good grace. In Mrs. A. Duval and Miss Ethel Car- mlchael. Nazi ranks the following "recipe for the burgher" Is making the rounds: "Take the meat card and dip It Mrs. A. O. MacKinnon, wife of into the egg card, then fry both tDr. MacKinnon, superintendent of brown In the butter card. The po- the Queen Charlotte Hospital was tato card Is to be steamed on the Dr. McKinnon, the newly ap- l a dellghtil!1 ?? ry coal card and covered over with the was otij"1 wuuwum ic "s iwuu nour cam. tot aesserl boil tne corned by' the society and gave his ft the hospital were gaily decorated , coffee card, adding the milk card report. A vote of confidence In! " T'U4' "a 'JT inerel-" aestrea W the T :r . I t. ,., th incooara board was was elven -""" Cara or me cara lor sweeis inio ine companied by their daughter. Miss included Mrs. Basil Hartley, Mrs. B. coffee card June Armour, who is attending the! "'171 Uvmxo. Miss Manson of the Mls-I "After the meal wash vour hand. uau men umuc uuiucuicu , . ... , . during the past term of the ard. 8?...R2 .w ...v.. . skidegate. Mrs. Ed Olson, Mrs. F. and other much needed articles for , - .. . . , , , and little Misses Betty Olsen and price of a new operating table had Orace Atkins. Atv.. been raised through the efforts of Mrs. M. K. Richardson of Tlell and that Notice ! ! Effective Monday, January 8, our CONFECTIONERY STORE will open from 8:00 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Sundays and Holidays from 1:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Mussallem's Confectionery . Opposite Canadian Legion buying textiles or other rationed Atkins, Mrs. E. Gladstone of the goods).-Misslon, Mrs. O. Hill. Mrs. Moses ' I T"1,K ;K B"T .... , . . th District Feres tr. Prtnop Ruprt. , 1 Monty Maclntyre. nooular not i.f,r rnn nn ,. a substantial donation had voune son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Mar- ct February. 1840. tor ti Durchw ot been received from the J. R. Mor- mtyre of Skidegate. who has been JiMow30 a!rL?Utda? gan Company as well as a large away for the past year, has return- Hemiwk rf Bin. . ' grant from the provincial govern- ecj for a snort vjt. u interest-j Two ,ai reu tor re- nt. mg to note that Monty Is the first Tu uter. or the ohw For-1 It was reported that during the 0f the Island boys to Join the Royal r- victnrta. b. c the Dwtrtot nr-past year the foundation of the Navy. He will be leaving for Es- FVLJ? J1 3 ; quimau soon io ocgin ms auues. t pletely renewed and the porch and " iront steps reDuut; tne rooi oi tne The Rug Bee met for the first hospital "cottage" reshingled and time in the New Year at the home stained, and Inlaid linoleum pur- of Mrs. O. Hill. Bridge and Chinese chased for the living and dining checkers were enjoyed. Plans for rooms of the doctor's living quart- doing further work towards improv-fers. Iment of grounds of the local ceme- Bectlon of officers and directors tery were discussed. Tea was serv-for the coming year resulted as ed by the hostess. Those present follows: I were Mesdames Bert Roberts. An- Presldent, Eric Richardson, Tlell. drew Christensen, Gordon Jollffe, , Vice-president, Nicholas Shaffer, 'o. Turner, Ed Olson, B. F. Munro.i Queen Charlotte. (George Chasteney and Emily Size.' DIrectqrs Mrs. James Denholme, Mrs1. A Cj. Stevens, Mrs. B. F. Mun-j The members of the Farthest ro, James Dunro, FrancU Richard- West Dramatic Club met at the) son, 8. Wilson, II. Green, C. Hartie, school in Queen Charlotte last Mon-II. Fairbairn and George Carmich-Jday evening. The chairman was ael. ' Mrs. O. Hill. It was decided to send 'for three plays to be produied In (the spring. Rehearsals will start Advertising is an investment. SOon. A kitchen shower was held at the DDlrVTfir Of IDCDT Iocal hospital this week when over illllVsl-j 1U1 Lill DRY DOCK AND SHIPYARD Shipbuilders and Engineers Iron and Brass Castings Electric and Acetylene Welding Specialists on Sawmill and Mining Machinery All Types of Gas Engines Repaired and Overhauled thirty-five friends gathered. Many useful articles of kltchenware were I received by Dr. and Mrs. McKinnon for use In the hospital. Contests 'were enjoyed during the evening when winners were Mrs. T. A. Stewart, Mrs. E. Olson, Mrs. Size and Mrs. B. Munro. Refreshments were served at the close of the evening. OCEAN FALLS AIpk Tiirnbiill. lnsnpctnr nf schools, has been a visitor to the' local school for the past week. He met many of his old New West-.mlnster pupils here. The guest soloist at the Evcry-woman's Club meeting last Saturday was Mr. George Hodson. His rendering of "Rocham" (Mercy), followed by "Lovely Lady," was en-Joyed by all Other welcome guests were Mrs, Sheasgreen, well known I clubwoman of Vancouver, and Mrs. Turnbull of Prince Rupert. The main Jtem on the program was an illustrated lecture on Period Fur-jnlture by Mrs, Sweeney, Mrs. Hartie and Mrs MacLeod Rcv, E. S. Fleming asslsled"wTth the slides. COAL Gram Feed Seeds and Fertilizer niHvrp mTitfm FEED CO. Phones SA and S5 Arrow Messenger Len Griffiths & Co. PHONE 159 Reasonable Rates Parcel and Baggage Service Stand- Venezia Orocery Fulton Street THE SEAL QUALITY GOLD SEAL Fancy Red Sockeyo PINK SEAL Finest Pink Salmon Packed by the only salmon canning company with an all the year round payroll la Prince Rupert DRAMA OF , REAL LIFE! i -Let Us Live,- With Maureen O'Sul-livan, Henry Fonda and Ralph Bellamy, At Capitol "Let Us Live," which has been hailed as one of the best screen dramas of the year, comes as the, feature offering to the screen of i the Capitol Theatre here for tonight only. Maureen O'Sulllvan.1 Henry Fonda and Ralph Bellamy are the principal players. The story is that of a young taxi driver and 1 his sweetheart. When a murder is committed by young bandits In thc course of a hold-up. eye witnesses ! positively identify the young cab-I bie as leader of the gang. A net of ; circumstantial evidence makes tense the desperate efforts of the I boy and girl, aided by a detective. to Drove his Innocence. It Is a I poignant story of every day life and (every day people. Saturday, January 13, 1910. TONIGHT ONLY 2 Complete Shows, 7:00 k 9:15 HENRY FONDA MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN "LET US LIVE" With RAI.I'II IIELLAMY At 8:07 and 10:22) PLUS JOE PENNER In "The Day The Bookies Wept" fAt 7:00 and 0:15) Coming Mon.. Tues., YVrd. "GOODBYE MIL CHI PS-Special School Children Matinees Mon. Tues. at 3:15 Double-billed with "Let Us Uve" Is a hilarious comedy "The Day thei Northland Transportation Co i j Bookies Wept" with Jv Penner at moionMp ,Jner Nortntand, cpt the race track. Th plot dtals with , . , , , Williams. Is due in port at 7 ,the efforts of a group of taxi drlv- lers to make themselves wealthy at o'clock this evening from Alaska, horse racing. Joe Penner plays the) bringing fun from KetcniKan tor part of a horse trainer and he goes transshipment East over Canadian through the usual set of antic. National Railways. After dtscharg-Betty Grable is the comely heroine In, the vessel will tail In contln-of the piece. 1 uatlon of her voyage to Seattle. SHIP A 10-LB. HOX OF NEW PROCESS Rupert Brand Kippers TO YOUR FRIENDS For $1.50 we will deliver a box of Kippers to your friend's houte in any Express point In B.C. or any Canadian National Railway Express point In Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Mall your order with cheque or rash to CANADIAN FISH & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD, Prince Rupert, II.C, with name and address of consignee. We will enclose card with name of sender. Canadian hsh & told Morage ; Trlnce Itupert Co. Lid. British Colombia REDUCED WINTER FARES TO VANCOUVER Calling at Ocean Falls and Powell River $36 RETURN Leavlnf Prince Rupert If- Meals and Berth Included THURSDAYS Kale LffectiTe Now Until February 28 Return Limit, March 31 litis pjn. Southbound J, Canadian National Steamships V 2 39. Owinj; to Increased Cost of Nanaimo-Wellington Lump Coal At the mine and an Increase In freight rates, we have been forced to raise the price as follows: NanalmrMVeltlngtnn Lump Per ton, sacked $15.50 Nanaimo-Wellington Mine Run Per ton, sacked $11.25 Nanalmo-Welllngton NutPer ton, sacked .! $120 Nanalmo-Wclllngton Slack Per ton, sacked $9.00 These Prices Will Go Into Effect January 1st, 1910 Philpott Evitt & Co. Ltd. Telephone C51 or 652 MM UNION STEAMSHIPS LTD. Steamers Leave Prince Rupert for Vancouver: T.S.S. CATALA EVERY TUES- T.S.S. CARDENA FRIDAY, DAY, 1:30 p.m. 10:30 p.m. Due Vancouver, Thurs. p.m. Duo Vancouver, .Monday a.m. If Convenient, Please Purchase Tickets at Office Further Information Regarding Reservations and Tickets From FRANK J. KKINNKR, Prince Rupert Agent. Third Ave. Phone 5C8