intanq
Suii'
Vat-Sen
p
Mauaine
tun
I
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1
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r
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I
.
irillfl
II
II
1
VI
Ji
L1CY.
NA
HIT
CI
A
MC
iw
a.
m
i
Tlie
Moscow
accused
the
United
"in
civil
war
in
ociicv
tn
China."
STATION
1
1
UfTI
(IN
IIP
1.3
inr
Ilninne
Afa
I
trltt-i'
Vim
a
r
uvrr
1'
.
at
irifotn...
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a?
vanennvpr
Prnv-
'u
"aphlcal
Union
'i"
n:
Province,
n
".nn
i
a
challenge
1
t'fa
T
.
1
l
a
tiard
blow
at
or-
ilb(
said
Arthur
x
A
SNKS
"i
a
Has
Three
Million
to
Spend
t
Coming
Here
A
Thp
Smith
Afrl-
:T1
T.
hajj
$300,000,030
i
pestwar
program
of
11
of
air.
sea
and
i't'natlon
and
faclll-
UVP
iprc
ni,
J
it
i
Canada
will
have
f
in
supplying
a
vast
equf
rment
such
as
.
.
.
.
.
uu
iiups
wnicn
mand.
n
of
11
officers
of
'
an
Railways
and
numeration
arrived
"i
he
week-end.
The
'onrpictpd
a
tour
of
-'-alca
and
now
be-
Canada.
ffeisht
rate.i
may
ftipment
of
British
r.onr
to
South
Africa.
V
RATION
'
-Kiiwoninc
au-
avs
decided
to
issue
"Pons
to
Australian
"o
are
larper
than
T.n;ir
a.ve.
time,
according
to
Union
Sec-
.
i:-4
nl...n
rptarv
William
T7l(rKv
t
Vo
,oir
at
and
itussia.
savs
is
sun
open
uo
acceptance
dv
ine
companies
if
they
care
to
come
to
terms
with
the
union.
i
I
4UA
fn..
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I
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Dfo
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n
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v.
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1
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nil
Vi
1
(
mnU
l
iVi.
.
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m
n
.
innMw
ngniAB
I
ri
fill'
nnu
noc
ra
Tn
i.wk
saici
Luuav
in
iu
iciiuo.
ivu.
iukuv
naia
iui-
war
between
tne
m
me
meantime,
an
nsnermen
and
Russia
motl-
are
being
warned
to
bring
in
uomimanc
uovern-
mcir
caicues
peiore
ine
sirine
reactionaries,
who
date."
'
.
;tlr
up
civil
war.
At
Saturday's
meeting,
held
in
ii
politico
lor
years,
the
Civic
Centre
auditorium.
o!
icml-retlremcnt
union
members
voted
247
to
10
tin
cuvenunent
in
the
to
Inform
Atlin
Fisheries
and
iid
appealed
to
the
the
Canadian
Fish
and
Cold
u
j.ij
uii
mi
linn-
iiieiiLs
are
siuiicu
nrior
to
jmv
l
L.lllllil.
VVJ
O
CTrilPO
Will
hOlT
n
QWlAtlf.
Sun
jald
that
the
fresh
fish
and
cold
storage
work-
1
rPItt
UI1TIHI
ll'S
WP
Tf
r
Qt
r
m
rn
T
ii
1
tf
Q
Tt
r
nf
because
they
hope
if
union
members
at
their
plants
v
M'vtii
rv
tii
ii.
i
Lft.
uni.i.11
a
ui
11.1
IL.U
uri
irr
iirii
n
iin
i
if
irrii
u
tr
mum
dimc
end
thus
at
last
are
slened."
.This
means
that,
although
the
strike
would
tie
up
all
nine
fish
company
plants
along
the
waterfront,
any
companies
which
accept
the
union's
three-point
demands,
could
return
to
opera
tion
with
union
labor
In
spite
of
the
fact
that
other
plants
j
still
may
be
strikebound.
I
I
T)nrlnir
thp
npvf.
trpplr
fhp
1
a:
;;nn
'the
Soviet
u
u.
.
....
.
!
wuirwcia
win
icuiaiu
un
uifii
juus
i
pending
the
strike
deadline
but,
'
i
it
was
decided
at
the
meeting,
j
i
no
overtime
will
be
worked
dur-'
S
lng
that
period.
Basic
Demands
Made
By
Union
Basic
demands
of
the
union
are
as
follows:
1,
Union
security
with
voluntary
check-off-
2.
Overtime
pay
for
hours
worked
after
5
p.m
daily
whether
or
not
the
worker
has
been
on
the
Job
for
eight
hours
on
that
day
or
not;
and
overtime
pay
for
Saturday
afternoons
whether
or
not
the
worker
has
iipieme
Court
in-
worked
44
hours
during
the
pre-
1
mg
the
Inter-,
vlous
week.
3.
Wage
adjustments,
generally
Increasing
the
wages
of
all
types
of
fresh
fish
and
cold
storage
workers,
and
Including
reductions
in
the
"qualifying"
periods
required
for
workers
to
for
Vancouver
Bradnate
rom
inexperienced
to
1
l
ii
i
n
imii
i
H
it
ILL
experienced
status-
In
Its
union
security
phase,
the
dispute
Is
a
continuation
of
a
disagreement
between
the
union
and
Atlin
Fisheries
and
Canadian
Fish
and
Cold
Storage
Co.
which
have
failed
to
find
satisfactory
settlement
for
the
union
over
many
months,
despite
the
fact
that
it
was
submitted
for
arbitration.
While
the
strike
is
looked
on
by
the
union
as
a
local
disagree
raise
the
wage
levels
for
fish
and
cold
storage
workers
to
the
level
of
those
paid
in
Vancouver
and
offered
overtime
pay
for
all
work
done
after
44
hours
each
week.
If
the
strike
goes
into
effect,
it
will
paralyze
Prince
Rupert
at
the
height
of
the
salmon
flshlne
season.
However,
it
is
ARMY
DELIVERS
BELFAST
BREAD
LOKEOil
U)
Army
trucks,
manned
by
200
soldiers
today
took
over
the
distribution
of
toiead
throughout
Belfast
when
1,500
Northern
Ireland
deliveiymen
refused
to
service
their
routes
cn
the
first
.business
day
cf
bread
rationing.
The
full
effect
of.
the
strike
was
not
expected
until
Tuesday
or
Wednesday
for
housewives
In
the
Irish
city
of
450.CCO
were
reported
to
have
stocked
their
shelves
before
rationing
started
on
Sunday.
HATS
I
ROM
RABBIT
SKINS
MELBOURNE,
Australia
)
The
Australian
Army
used
more
.than
3,000,000
khakt
felt
hats
during
the
Second
Great
War.
They
were
manufactured
from
the
skins
of
32,000,000
rabbits.
ment,
the
union,
however
at
canneries
in
the
Prince
Rupert
Saturday's
meeting
decided
to
area.
immediately
get
In
contact
with
I
Fishing
will
be
brought
to
a
union
members
at
Butedale,
standstill,
for
In
addition
to
Namu,
Kildonan,
Vancouver
and
having
no
local
market,
the
fish-Victoria
asking
them
to
take
a
ermen
will
be
unable
to
obtain
ballot
to
decide
whether
or
not
Ice
to
preserve
the
fish
while
at
strike
action
at
Prince
Rupert
sea.
they
would
support
the
pending
j
Mainly
affected
amons
the
with
a
strike
if
necessary.
'fishermen
will
be
black
cod
Saturday's
strike
vote
was
the
boats,
halibut,
'flatfish
trawlers
second
of
two
ballots
taken
at
and
salmon
trollcrs
delivering
to
the
meeting.
The
first
ballot
local
fish
plants,
rejected
by
a
majority
of
256
to
'The
companies
affected
by
20
an
offer
by
the
nsn
com-
ine
impenaing
siriKx-
mv
uuum
,tBC
rhifti
peneral
v
would
,
Fisheries,
Wniz
nsncnes,
Pa
cific
Fisheries,
Atlin
Fisheries,
Royal
Fish
Co.,
Prince
Rupert
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
n
TOP
CABS
TAXI
TAXI
.
We
537
9
n
mma
'i
nnappn
mi
iirp
(across
from
Ormes)
DAY
and
NIGHT
SERVICE
AND
NIOHT
SERVICE
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
BHI
and
Ken
Ncsbitt
VOL.
XXXV,
No.
170.
PRINCE
RUPERT.
B.C.,
MONDAY,
JULY
22,
1948
PRICE
FTVE
CENTS
m
mr
f
m
lant
Workers
Vote
to
i
e;
Deadline
Set
July
29
Fifty
Killed
in
Blast
m
j
erusaiem
nv
become
paralyzed
by
strike
act
members
ot
the
United
Pishermei
'.lrjc'
TTninlV
vntofl
nvpmutiolmmnrliiZ
"C
Ml
Jil
l
1
.'wv
vwi.v.vt
W
.
-l
tvllv.lllllllt.IVV.
1
illllct
unit;
iuvui
noil
viruil.cllit.0
IX
LUCll
mnnn
fm.
.
.
I
1
1
..
.
-T
time
pay
schedule,
and
wag
Increases
are
not
met.
i
l
Union
s
demands
was
set
at
5
i
Sill
Ai
3
r
i
pm'
on
July
29,
when
the
strlke
Y
T
Q
I
i
wl11
60
lnto
effect.
In
the
mean
A1
FOUR
DEAD,
31
INJURED
AS
RESULT
OF
BULLDOZER-BUS
COLLISION
-
Above
photograph
wa
taken
following
the,collision
of
this
bu;
and
a
big
tractor
jJruck,
a,
a
result
of
which
four
per
on:
are
dead
and
31
.seriously
injured,
As
the
bus
tried
to
pass
a
tractor
on
which
sl
bulldozer
wa:;
being
transported,
the
tractor
suddenly
veered
Into
ilie
path
of
the
bus,
the
blades
of
the
bulldozer
ripping
the
entire
steel
side
of
the
bus
like
paper.
Passengers
were
pulled
from
their
seats
and
tossed
out
on
the
highway.
Uganda
Crescent
Due
On
Wednesday
II.
M.
C.
S.
cruiser
Uganda,
coming
here
oi:
Wednesday
for
a
five-day
visit
to
the
port.
Is
being
accompanied
by
II.M.
CS.
Crescent,
local
naval
headquarters
were
advised
today.
Both
ships
will
arrive
about
10
ajn.
The
two
vessels
will
bring
nbout
1000
naval
men
altogether.
LOOKS
BAD
FOR
CHINA
Gen.
Marshall's
Failure
Not
Vet
Announced
But
There
Is
Little
Left
to
Discuss
SHANGHAI
The
Internal
situation
In
China
appears
to
be
going
from
bad
to
worse
with
the
strife
between
Nationalists
and
Communlts
forces
Increasing.
There
is
no
announcement
yet
that
General
George
C.
Marshall's
peace
mission
has
failed
but
it
is
admitted
there
is
little
left
to
discuss.
BOLIVIAN
PRESIDENT
ASSASSINATED
TODAY'S
STOCKS
Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd
Vancouver
Bralorne
12.00.
,
B.
R.
Con
13
BJIJC
10
,
2
Cariboo
Gold
2.80
Dentonia
40
Grull
Wlhksne
10
Vi
Hedley
Mascot
1.35
Mlnto
-
05
Pendjl
..
25
Pioneer
4.25
Premier
Border
07i
Premier
Gold
1.65
Privateer
51
Reeves
McDonald
1.25
Reno
12i
Salmon
Gold
17
Sheep
Creek
1.10
Taylor
Bridge
55
Whitewater
03
Vananda
38
Congress
10Vi
Pacific
Eastern
10
Hedley
Amalgamated
..
.10
Spud
Valley
23
Central
Zeballo3
10
Oils
A.P.
COn.
11
Calmont
25
C.
&
E
1.80
Foothills
1.60
Home
:
2.80
Toronto
Aumaque
57
Beattie
...
70
Bobjo
16V2
Buffalo
Canadian
18
Vi
.
Con.
Smelters
94.00
Eldona
40
Elder
50
Giant
Yellowknlfe
5.40
Hardrock
.70
Jacknife
14
Joliet
Quebec
.53
Little
Long"
Lac
175
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.75
MacLeod
Cockshutt
1.65
Moneta
.57
Omega
.20
Pickle
Crow
3.00
Ran
Antonio
4.00
Senator
Rouyn
.55
Sherrltt
Gordon
2.26
Steep
Rock
2.85
Sturgeon
River
.22
Lynx
.26
Lapaska
.30
God's
Lake
.61
Negus
2.08
SALMON
PACK
46,000
CASES
Canadian
coast
canned
salmon
pack
to
the
week
ending
July
13
totalled
46,854
cases,
according
to
the
latest
bulletin
issued
by
the
chief
supervisor
of
Fish-cries.
Of
this,
,
District
Two,
centred
by
Prince
Rupert
packed
33,824
cases.
The
1946
pack,
to
date
was
less
than
half
of
the
Fishermen's
Co-operative
Asso-,
1945
pack
for
a
comparable
elation,
Edmunds
&
Walker,
and
period,
but
20,000
cases
greater
Canadian
Fish
and
Cold
Storage
,
than
the
1943
pack.
The
sock-
Co.
According
to
Mr.
Rlgby,
the
eye
pack
for
the
whole
Canadian
coast
was
33,274
cases,
of
federal
Minister
of
Labor
will
which
25,913
were
produced
In
be
kept
Informed
of
the
dispute
understood,
it
will
not
affect
the
by
the
union
District
Two.
The
coho
pack
so
far
has
totalled
7,334
cases.
Revolutionists
Stilt
Control
Of
Government
In
Sudden
Coup-d'Ltat
LAPAZ,
Bolivia
Revolutionists
assassinated
President
Gualbeito
Villarroel
and
seized
control
of
the
government
on
Sunday
in
a
new
uprising
which
climaxed
three
days
of
bloody
r'reetjlighting
in
which
approximately
2,000
were
killed
or
wounded.
The
president's
battered
body
was
stripped
of
its
clothes
by
,
angryctosand..;lwri3sd
tXij".
frpm
a
lamp
pijet.
It
was
then
thrown
over
an
army
tack
and
paiaded
through
the
streets.
The
revolutionists
credited
the
display
with
taking
most
of
the
fight
out
of
the
Villarroel
followers
who
had
up
till
that
time
continued
to
resist.
The
president
was
killed
in
his
palace
and
his
bedy
hurled
from
a
balcony.
A
dramatic
escape
plot
which
Involved
flight
from
the
country
in
a
private
plane
was
foiled
at
the
last
minute.
Power
Commission
Has
Good
Surplus
VICTORIA
O)
British
Columbia's
year-old
Power
Commission
Great
King
David
Hotel
ombed
Bv
Jew
Resisters
Postmaster-General
of
Palestine
Is
Beg
lilfSlIDS
Among
Those
Killed
Five
Assassins
J
Stormed
Grounds,
Planted
Explosive
INSISTS
ON
VETO
MOSCOW
An
official
statement
on
behalf
of
tii
Soviet
government
today
said
that
Russia
would
stand
firmly
for
the
retention
of
the
vctit.
in
the
United
Nations
Charter.
Dr.
Herbert
Lvatt
of
Australia
has
given
notice
that
he
will
call
fur
its
icmoval
at
the
session
of
the
General
Assembly
in
September.
LSITIONAGL
AKKESTS
OTTAWA
Following
the
fourth
and
final
report
of
the
Koyal
Commission
on
espionage,
Henry
Harris,
Toronto
optometrist,
has
been
arrested,
released
on
$5900
bail
and
trial
set
for
September
1C.
Warrant
is
out
for
the
arrest
of
1
rcda
Linton,
former
National
Film
I!
card
employee,
who
has
disappeared.
KAIN
STOPS
HUES
HALIFAX
All
forest
fires
in
Nova
Scotia,
which
had
been
assuming
serious
proportions,
have
been
put
out
or
are
now
under
contiol
following
a
welcome
all-night
rain.
Lighter
rains
in
Nova
Scotia
and
l'rince
Edward
Island
have
alse
reduced
forest
fires
in
those
provinces.
BOILEUAUKKItS-STRIKI
VANCOUVER
The
strike
of
the
Boilet
makers'
Union,
which
has
rejected
a
15c
per
hour
wage
increase,
lias
been
set
for
next
Monday
although
the
Union
says
it
is
ready
to
negotiate
settlement
in
the
meantime.
MEXICAN
FISH
MAN
VANCOUVER
F.
A.
Morales,
Mexican
fisheries
operator,
is
a
visitor
licie
in
the
course
of
a
tour
of
plants
on
the
Pacific
Coast.
He
says
that
aba-lone
fishermen
on
the
Jlexl-can
coast
get
$180
per
ton.
INDECENCY
APPEAL
VANCOUVER
The
appeal
of
Hymie
Singer
against
convic
tion
and
fine
of
$1000
for
shows
a
surplus
of
$329,000
on
j
t
,
indecent
show
has
fight
months'
operation
up
to
March
31.
Gross
returns
were
$814,102
and
the
surplus
came
after
provision
for
operation,
administration
and
depreciation.
The
commission
nowserves
14,102
consumers.
been
set
for
September.
Mean
time
he
has
been
granted
his
liberty
on
bail
of
$1000.
Platinum'
was
originally
discovered
in
South
America.
UNDERWATER
CAMERAS
FOR
A
TEST
Far
beneath
the
surface
of
the
waters
in
Bikini
Lafrotm
a
joint
U.S.
army
-navy
task
force
diver
prepares
an
underwater
camera
that
will
be
used
In
filming
the
atomic
bomb
explosion.
Special
cameras,
developed
largely
by
the
bureau
of
ordnance
for
it
mine
disposal
service
during
the
war,
wore
used.
JERUSALEM
(CP)
Terrorists
today
bombed
and
shattered
part
of
the
huge
King
David
Hotel,
headquarters
of
the
British
Army
and
secretariat
of
the
Palestine
government,
killing
at
least
fifty
persons
in
a
terrifying
blast
that
shook
the
modern
part
of
Jerusalem.
Pedestrians
and
traffic
vanished
NEW
PEARL
HARBOR
QUIZ
WASHINGTON
O)
A
new
investigation
into
the
December
7,
1941,
attack
on
Pearl
Harbor
hove
into
view
today
when
the
Senate
war
Investigating
committee,
taking
Its
cue
from
a
voluminous
report
assessing
responsibility
for
the
debacle,
decided
to
reopen
Its
own
enquiry
into
'pre-war
delays
in
fortifying
the
Pacific
bastion.
The
central
figure
In
the
pro
jected
Inquiry
la
Col.
Theodore
Wyman,
United
States
Army
district
engineer
in
the
Hawaiian
department
when,
the
Japanese
struck
Pearl
Harbor.
Five
months
later
he
was
assigned
to
the
Canol
project
in
northern
Can
ada.
Referring
to
"the
Wyman
matter,"
the
Pearl
Harbor
committee
In
Its
final
report
called
for
ap
pm
I
rmtteg
to
make
separate
en
quiries
Into
the
delays
In
con
structing
the
Hawaiian
defences
before
the
Japanese
attack.
STOP
ARMS
SHIPMENTS
WASHINGTON
Top
American
officials
ate
considering
a
shutdown
of
shipments
of
arms
and
munitions
to
the
Chinese
government
in
hope
that
such
a
move
might
assist
their
efforts
to
unify
China.
workman's"
electrocuted
A
wire
rope,
accidentally
electrified
by
contact
with
an
overhead
high
tension
wire,
cost
the
life
of
a
Mix
Construction
Co.
workman
on
Saturday.
The
man,
Louie
Kostl,
age
27,
was
electrocuted
when
he
touched
the
wire
rope
during
lumber
loading
operations
at
Port
Edward.
Kostl
was
employed
by
Mix
Construction
Co.
which
has
a
former
American
staging
area
contract
to
demolish
the
huge
cantonment
for
the
Department
of
Veterans'
Affairs.
An
inquest
into
his
death
was
set
for
2
o'clock
this
afternoon
by
Coroner
M.
M.
Stephens.
According
to
report,
Kostl
was
employed
at
loading
lumber
from
the
demolished
buildings
onto
a
railway
car
for
shipment.
They
used
a
"gin-pole"
or
Improvised
derrick
for
hoisting
the
lumber
onto
the
car
near
a
railway
siding.
Apparently
the
gin-pole
was
placed
near
an
overhead
power
line,
and
came
in
contact
with
It,
which
sent
several
thousands
of
volts
of
electric
current
coursing
through
the
wire
hoisting
cable.
Kostl
touched
the
cable,
and
was
electrocuted.
Kostl,
who
Is
said
to
be
unmarried,
came
to
Port
Edward
from
his
home
at
Biggar,
Sask.,
several
months
ago.
Local
Tides
Tuesday,
July
23,
1946
High
8:34
16.1
feet
20:50
19.6
feet
Low
2:26
6.0
feet
14:18
7.8
feet
MOON-GAZER
Galileo
looked
at
the
moon
from
the
streets
lif,
the
Jewish
quarter
of
Jerusalem.
Tight
cordons
barred
access
to
the
hotel
while
soldiers
dug
into
the
rubble
for
more
bodies
and
wounded.
Postmaster-General
G.
D.
Kennedy,
veteran
of
twenty-five
years
government
service
In
Palestine,
was
killed.
The
explosion
was
likened
by
a
British
Army
officer
to
the
detonation
of
a
500-pound
bomb.
It
shattered
the
uneasy
calm
ot
Jerusalem
torn
by
Jewish
demands'
for
more
Immigration
and
Arab
opposition
to
same.
Five
assassins
were
said
by
eye-witnesses
to
have
planted
the
explosive
after
storming
the
hotel
grounds.
Sir
John
Shay,
chief
secretary
of
the
Palestine
government,
was
at
his
desk
on
the
fourth
floor
when
the
bomb
exploded
but
escaped
unhurt.
There
was
a
6mall
blast
five
minutes
before
the
large
one".
This
occurred
In
a
nearby
YM.
CA.
building.
NEW
O.P.A.
BILL
IS
AGREED
UPON
Compromise
Measure
from
Joint
iCommHtee
f
House
and
Senate
Coming
up
Tomorrow
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
House
of
Representatives
will
start
consideration
tomorrow
of
anew
Office
cf
Production
Administration
bill
ol
compromise
nature
which
would
renew
price
ceilings
on
a
number
of
esen-tial
articles
after
one
month's
time.
A
joint
committee
of
Congress
agreed
on
the
new
bill
at
the
end
of
the
week.
It
is
believed,
although
not
altogether
to
his
liking,
that
the
President
might
accept
the
bill.
Fish
Sales
Canadian
Fisher
Lassie,
58,000
(halibut),
Cold
Storage.
Kaare
No.
2,
52,000,
(halibut).
Co-op.
W.
C.
Todd,
55,000,
(halibut),
to
Vancouver.
Helen
U,
35,000,
(halibut).
Co-op.
Balsac,
5,003
(halibut),
20,000
(black
cod),
Co-op.
Sees
Trouble
Over
Trieste
Injunction
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
Former
Under
Secretary
of
State
Sumner
Welles
declares
that
internationalization
of
Trieste
will
never
be
satisfactory
to
either
Italy
or
Yugoslavia
and
will
eventually
lead
to
trouble
between
Russia
and
the
western
Allies.
THE
WEATHER
Forecast
Prince
Rupert,
Queen
Charlottes
end
North
Coast
Cloudy
today
and
Tuesday.
Winds
northwest
(10
miles
per
hour).
Little
change
to
temperature.
Mlnlmums
tonight:
Port
Hardy,
54;
Massett.
52;
Prince
Rupert,
52.
Maxhnumj
Tuesday:
Port
Hardy.
07;
Massett,
63;
Prince
Rupert,'
63.
TOBA.OCD
BAN
In
17th
century
Russia,
Orand
Duke
Mkhael
of
Muscovy
order
ed
death
as
a
punishment
for
with
the
first
telescope
used
lr.
those
persona
caught
smoking
astronomy
In
1603.
for
the
third
time.