PAGE FOUR THE DAILY NTCWS "2 GARDENS COST FORTUNE ADOPTED LV 190 LOCAL NEWS NOTES LouU XIV spent more than The distress signal SOS wmk m HijmMO ob the royal mudens first adopted ofMetaly fw inter -natteaal I L at YersaUk. radio use m 190. 5 m I 1 Ml 5 i 8 3 B I 5 e A. The Mm Christmas Gift . . . Books of Theatre Tickets . . . Prim $149 to Sf-50. now seOng at Capitol Tbeatre. Gordon's Hardware win te elosed frm Christinas Ere De- rtmbff 31 t IndiT. Jamrary S, 1U. 3!) Sergeant Albert SWes. of Jar. and Mrs. Lance Stile, arrived in the city yesterday afternoon from Vaaearrer to spend fee CkvMBM MSday here. WUBaaa Band is horse frost bis studies at the UwrrerHty of British COtambsa to spend the Christmas and New Year bH- day Heaabf King, son of Stephen King, is borne from hU studies in Vancouver to spend the Christmas and Nev Tear holi day Mr. and Mrs. Fred Healy have arrived in the city from PfctOB, Ontarln i niw! vMVt visitiag with their son-in-law and daughter. Dr. and Mrs. J. rl J. Gibson, Fourth Avenue East. ' -Jr A A joint meeting of Vessel Owners and fisherman wtQ be tv''"v held in the Deep Sea Fisherman's Hall. Wednesday Decemb- er 22nd, at 7:30 pan. Vessel - fQyner and fisherman should a make it a point to attend this r 'meeting. Importan business. S 298 'I TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO-- The Prince Ruetr Dry Docv '""and Engineering company was "fieor-xrated in the province of British Columbia on December 23. to operate the plant at Hay Cove, leased from the Grand " Trunk Pacific Railway company. tWord was xeceived of the re-t tum of three Prince Rupert sol- dlers from overseas. They were -Malcolm Lamb, who went over with the Sixteenth Battalion, J3n Ferguson, who went over -ilh the Forty Seventh Batta?- ion, and Gunner Duff. Royal i rttfianadtan Artillery. AH three I had been wounded. I yA meeting was held In the Nrity hall urging action In re- gard to the restunptloc of the .spruce logging industry which folded up in a slump which loQcwed the singing the armistice. Chairman of the meeting was Mayor McCtyznont and G. W. Mickerson was secretary. w Alderman George Casey was endorsed for re-election at a " Tmass meeting of the Trades fctid Labor Council held In the Carpenter's hall on December sJvi23. . WIS WAR AT SEA In May,4M3, for the first time the killings of U-boats substan tially outnumbered the output , . Of U-boats. During May, June 5hfl July 1943. a total of more than 90 U-boats was sunk. All Aboard . . . our Christmas Special for a ride of the Merriest Christmas of alL SIEVE KING WVWVVVTVVV fTVVTffVfflV THE REX CAFE Now Open for Business CHOP SUEY CHOW MEIN Opening flours: 3 p.m. to 2 a.m. 2nd Avenue (Across from Prince Rupert Hotel) Phone 173: AAAAAAAAAaaaaaaAaAaaaaaa The bos win be running on holiday schedule Christmas and New Years Day '30' A Oar store hoars on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday a-.:: be from 9 an. to 6 P-aa. WATTS AND XICKERSOX 299 Carsao Gsn-a-Noot. who ha .been employed in Prince Ruper. tor the past year, has left for this heme at Razelton to spend the Christmas holiday season. Douglas Frizzel retarned to the city yesterday afternoon from a trip to Vancouver. Mr. and Mrs. Shelford Darton -returned to the city yesterday J afternoon front a trip te Van couver. i Miss Shirley Robins arrived la the city yesterday afternoon from Vancouver to spend the Christmas and New Year holidays with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Robins. Thomas Scully, and William RyalL who appeared before Mae- istrate W. D. Vance yesterday for preliminary liearmg on a charge of robbery with violence allegedly committed against , John McFee, late Tuesday afternoon, were committed to higher ! court by the magistrate. BRITISH TEA TAX ! The duty on tea in Britain Is 6d on a pound costing 2.? lOd. alomst 25 per cent In duty GAVE TILL IT HURT By the end of 1942 Britain had sent to Russia 70.000.KW rounds of small ammun: 'Jen for army purposes alone and 50.000 tons from her precious stocks of rubber. CLASSIFIED Classified Advertisements are payable in advance telephone orders Rate 2c per word per FOR SALE FOR SALE Bed. spring and new I table. W1B sacrifice. $25. Phone '299) FOR SALE 8-tube consol ra- dio. General Electric, five bands. 14 Fourth Ave. East Phone Red 127. (tfi FOR SALE Royal porrtable typewriter, brand new, latest model, magic margin; ideal for Christmas present. Germain P.O.. Be 383. (198) FOR SALE Stamp collection, fust be sold. British colonials and U. S. A. Good copies, inquire at Box 645 Daily New (299) FOR SALE Child's crib and mattress, sewing machine. radio and other, articles. 633 Rth Ave. West. (299) FOR SALE One folding table 3 dining chairs, 1 complete oas. oouoie oea, selling at SrJE eat 1343 6th Ave. East from 5 pn. to 8 pjn. (299) FOR SALE Brand new davenport, shipped in error, $62.00. B. Lambe, Phone Black 322. (300) WANTED WANTED Two room furnished apartment within walking distance f town. Reward $35 tor information and securing or apartment. Phone Signal uorps, Extension 406, M. J Edwards, (301) $50 Reward for securing suitable furnished or unfurnished ap- arment or house. Phon Oreen 155. (302) WANTED 1 or 1A H. P. Air cooled engine in good con. dltlon. Address SES. George town via Box 190 Prince Rup ert (299) YinsiitA vne or two room suite. Air Force couple. Quiet non-drinkers, non-smokers. 4 Phone K. Winter, Rupert Ho wl. (298) FOUND FOUND Pair of glasses in front of Belmont Hotel. Owner can have same by identifying and paying for this advertisement, Dally News Office. FOUND Bunch of keys on 6th Ave. West this morning, Owner may mquue regarding same,: by phoning Qreen 802. (tf) WAR ALMOST COSTINTODS In the last 4.0 years of his- :ory there hav been only 'jfiB ea s r.t:re:y free of war BAKING POWDER? Buy ike TtK an the uiik ike Blue TMboK oh, ii of :rt BLUE RIBBON COUPONS res wit ur.Ki mm ,ber at FOR RENT roR RENT jmtehed room. 315 8th Ave. West. i299) LOST LOST $5 DO reward to find er of first war Service Badg Jo 374866. Please leave at Dany News. 300i LOST Lower dental plate be tween Rupert Hotel and CJJ Jt Station. Reward. Box S46. Dally News. (298 r LOST Blue diamond Parker fountain pen. Reward $5 1344 8th Ave. East. (302 LOST Black wallet containing $32. Phone Red 933. Reward (302 LOST BiUfold registration card and papers. Fmder please leave at Daily News Office. Reward. (298) LOST-Onrday. Dumber 19th, Heavy Duty Fireman's Electric Hand Lamp. Please return to Fire Hall. (298) LOST Blue C. C. M. Cadet Bi cycle from front of Staff House Dining Hall. Finder please phone Black 183. Reward $5.00. (300) nELP WANTED STENOGRAPHER for. account ant's office. Neat and accur ate copy - typing essential. Shorthand not so Important. Applicants with knowledge of commercial book-keeping, or those willing to learn, will have preference. Written ap plications only. State expert ence, if any. Apply U. I. C. AM 95. () wanted Ward maids for General Hospital. Apply Nat. ional Selective Service. Office A.F. 102 ( 298) WORK WITHOUT RESPITE The loss of working time in British industries from labor disputes averages half-an-hour per man per year. Try a Want-Ad for Quick Results. DirERSE I'SES Sweet potatoes are used ;n the maauractare of eaady bars, ke cream powders, ftear for pies and as saadwiefa spreads. ENGINEERING TRIUMPH The aqueduct of Rente a the tbne of the Caesars smpptitt 320 gaQons of water dairy and were 249 mites long. tlT ANCIENT WORLD The Assyrians and Babyior are bettered to have been first peop5e to use lamp. HOUSES BLITZED More than Z.1WXX) booses . England and Wales were dan-aged by bombs from the :ar the war up to November M2. OUTPUT INCREASED British output of munitions the first quarter of 1M3 exceeded that of the same per-.jd of 1942 by 40 per cent GREAT ACHIEVEMENT In June. 1942. British prod-d'jrtion of tanks. Jeeps and other mechanical vehicles was at he rate of 257.000 a year Announcements All advertisements In this column will be charged for a fall month at 25c a word. L O. L. M. 2 L. O. L 2310 Orange Dance. Monday. Decern - 27. 9:30 p.m. I.O.OT Ha'.:. Jean de Carlo's orchestra Moose Lads New Years dance Oddfellows' Hall. Dec. 29. 10 to 2. Jean De Carlo's orchestra. Refreshments. 111) ADS the Of nee No Insertion. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL GEORGE L. RORIE Public Accountant, Auditor, etc Income Tax Returns Compiled WalUee Block Phone 3S7 IDEAL CLEANERS House of Better Cleaning" Authorized "FLEXFOrar SERVICE Shapes Dresses Without Guesses Waterproofing a Speeialtv We Pick Up and Deliver PHONE 858 Mall Orders Box 99 B. LAMB, TAILOR Ladles ft Men's Made-to-Measure Clothes. 302 Third Ave, W. Black 787 HELEN'S ' I BEAUTY SHOP Permanent Waving Beauty Culture in all its branches K 4th St Phone 655 SMITn & ELKINS LTD. Plumbing and Heating ' Engineers. Phone 174 P.O. Box 271 International Correspondence Schools Canadian Limited n. F. Lovln, Representative Box 526 1315 Pittot Kit. Prince Rupert, B.C. CN.R. Trains For the East iuiy except Sunday .... 8 p.m. 1 or Terrace and Pacific Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4 p.m From the East- Pally except Mon. 10:45 p.m, From Terraea and Pacific Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, THURSDAY DfifTu,,,. " r - s i ii - mi , w . . mm mmwm- a mm m m v ai VASJX'X ?smv . 05 f-yTT r T Zm&. mjmfi ' , THIS 532 Third A MERRY CHRISTMAS and Best Wishes for a HAPPY NEW YEAR To All our Customers SEVENTH AVE. MARKET Dry Goods and Has lis usual line of attractive and Practical Gifts In LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR Children's Wear a Specialty . Visit Our Store when Xmns Shopping CHRISTMAS . . : Brighten His Wardrobe with Two or Three Neckties Truly, we'Y$ nover had a finer uhowinj? of Neckwear, m so-ltcUo.fi is easy. Youll find Foulards, Silk and Wool and Pure Silks in every conceivable shade and jmUem. $00 $50 If Dad's Hat i getting shabby, give Him a Certificate for a New Stetson. A miniature presentation Hat and Box goes with each certificate. Watts & NSckerson Ave. Men's and Boys' 1; "S3 Nove :lty Sh op $000 Clothier Christmas Lrc (Made in Canada) m. AtllW f WV HHvv v containing Snaps, Hats and 1 dozen in a hox 40c, 50c, 60c, 75c, $1.25 and $1.50 Vappy snappv crac ntlrnelivo 3-conicred ; 35c Phone 3 taa-ik.