i mm f 13rfncc Rupert Daili? J3cUis Tuesday March 26, 1940 GEM OF THE NORTH On the shores of the Pacific v:ere the mighty Skeena flows. A fairy hand once dropped a seed where now a city grows. From the harbor beautiful to the hill Acropolis, There is a vista that should mike this city a metropolis. Twixt mountains hoary old with age a lowly sight to see, Stands the city of Prince Rupert "Land of opportunity." ALEXANDER McEWAN. Major Durnford Back in England Rcy. (Major) Roy Durnford D.S.O., former rector of St. Peter's Anglican Church here, who enlisted early in the war and achieved distinction for his valorous service as regimental padre with the Seaforth Highlanders, is back in England afata doing special campaign work on behalf of Caledonia diocese. Major Durnford's permanent future is. still unsettled but it is possible he may return to Canada to take up special work i In Vancouver. P C D D Radio 'Dial til R 1240 Kilocycles (Subject jo change) TUESDAY P.M. 4:0ft Your Music 4 30 stock Quotations 4: 43Weath.tr Forecast 4:45 Top Bands 5:00 Marek Weber 5:90 The Looseleat 6:00 Supper Serenade 6:15 Dinah Shore 6 : SO Marimba Melodies 6:45 This and That 7:60 CBC News 7 15 CBC News Roundup 7:50 Leicester Square to Old Broadway 8:9 Cttteen's Forum 8:3 Organ Recital 9:00 Books for the Times 9:15 Swing Low 9:30 Musieana 18:00 CBC News 10:10 B.C. News 10:15 Ann Watt 10:30 Pacific Pianoforte 11:00 Opera Time 11:55 CBC News and Interlude 12:00 Silent WEDNESDAY A.M. 7:30 Musical Clock 8:00 CBC News S:15 Waring's Pennsylvanians 8:30 Music for Moderns 8:45 Little Concert 9:00 BBC News 9:15 Morning Devotions 9:30 Art Van Damme Quartet 9:45 Songs in Sweet Style 9:59 Time Signal 10:00 Morning Visit 10:15 Songs of Today 10:30 Roundup Time 10:45 Women's Forum 11:00 Hits in Review 11:15 Thoughts for Today 11:30 Weather Forecast 11:31 Message Period 11:33 Recorded Interlude 11:45 Piano Moods PAt. 12:00 B.C. Farm Broadcast 12:25 Program Resume iff U "' '"' Hon. James A. MacKinnon, Minister ki , 35 CENTS OF EVERY (V ;? m YOU GET ... COMES FROM M ;2lMH " fef . WW ft. V : :-yJ:.A ! Ill I " " I Whether it's in a bank vault or a piggy bank, or in your jeans or hand-bag ... Comes from Cheshire and Czechoslovakia, Patagonia and Peru . . . The difference between good wages and bad, profit and loss, glut and demand . . . IT'S THE EXPORT THIRD TWO VETS BUY PROPERTY UNDER REFUND SCHEME Two ex-servicemen have so far taken advantage of the city's scheme, passed two months ago, whereby former general service men can purchase city-owned lots for home building at 50 per cent of their assessed value. As passed at that lime, the resolution allowed former volunteer members of the armed forces to purchase two lots at half price providing construction work on their homes was begun within a year of the purchase. A recommendation contained in last night's finance committee report, approved by council, limits the size of the affected property to a,000 square feet or two standard 25 foot lots, excluding some of the odd- 1 -By growing just enough wheat for our own bread-boxes.' And mining just enough tf A. gold to fill our own teeth. And taking in each other's washing. In happiness and security, in the style Canadians are rightly accustomed to . . . ' And today build the markets which mean lasting prosperity? Cveriftodys in the Export Business . . . and every foreign buyer is just as much a customer whether you are employed in a store, factory, office of yours as if you were dealing with him personally. So if you have to wait a little longer for some things you want, while we ship them abroad ., . . your patience will help to build Canada's foreign trade. And if you happen to be making goods that can be sold in other countries ... do such an outstanding job that your foreign customers will buy again, That is how to keep that vital one-third of each dollar coming . . , and protect your futuro. No malter or profession . . . Canada's foreign trade is vital to you. Some wartime controls on exports still remain in force, but the door is being gradually opened. An inquiry to the Foreign Trade Service of the Department of Trade and Commerce will bring the prospective exporter full information and advice. The Service maintains Canadian Trade Commissioners in twenty-four countries. Department of Trade and Commerce OTTAWA, CANADA M.W.MKkenzlt, Deputy MfnMw shaped lots which might contain more than that footage. City Clerk H. D. Thaln told, council that he Interprettd the resolution which limited the time allowed for building on the lots to 12 months as giving him power to charge, the purchaser full price for the lots at the date of sale and to refund half the price If a start had been made on home construction within that period. He said that it would tend to discourage any tendency for buyers to purchase the half-price lots for speculation purposes. Buyer of one lot under the scheme Is Victor L. Dell, a former air force man, who was authorized to purchase lot 20, block 7, section 6 for $750, subject to a 50 per cent refund if Witness, SRI RS7 MUSIC APPRECIATION Ihose who enjoyed the music hour at the Y.M.C.A. for so many months will be glad to know that music appreciation evening are being arranged again for Friday nights in whai, is now Prince Rupert's Civic Centre. O. It. S. Dlackaby, who took over the program when the "Y's" Mr. Morrison left, has asaln come to the rescue and has made arrangements for the program and recording for this coming Friday evening. Mr. Blackabv's knowledge uf musl? and of good recordings will be of invaluable assistance In drawhvr up stimulating programs Tor this worthwhile cultural activity. It is hoped that there will be n good representation 0f the city's music lovers on' hand on Friday nisht with the possibility of forming a music appreciation club and having all members take part in the planning of future . programs. This would make for a more alive group of music enthusiasts and, also, take the full responsibility of program arrangement off the shoulders of one persons. NEW ROOM ARRANGEMFNTS Because of the great demand on the games room facilities by both adults and teen-agers, the games room arrangements In the centre have been altered as fallows: The large "common lounse" downstairs has been converted into a combination iramps and lounge room for t he "Intermediate" group (ages 13 to 18 years! and It will b fitted up with mall games equipment, pim-nono; table and roil table The unstairs games room will then be set aside solely for adult use. An TERRACE Transfer&Taxi Storage WE MEET ALL TRAINS SERVICE TO ANY POINT IN THE DISTRICT (H. SMITH) P.O. Box 167 TERRACE This Is Our Ilusiness iVhftftftft Take advantage of our many years of auto and general machine repair experience, The Terrace Machine Shop and Oarage is under the management of BUI Osborne and has secured the services of J. Campbell, who has had many years of experience in car and truck work. CONSULT US Terrace Machine Shop AND OARACJK Terrace construction of his home Is begun within a year. The second was James M. Clark, who was granted permls sion to buy lots 1, 2. 21, 22t 23, and 24t block 41, section 8t a site on Eleventh Ave. E., for $155, subject to 50 per cent refund- on the two lots on which he builds his home, and on the understanding that the city will not be expected to install and maintain services on the property. The lots are beyond the present reach of utility services. NEWCASTLE ON TYNE, Eng.. Kt Peter Fanning. .81, who has never spent a clothes coupon In this city, still is wearing the trousers he bought in 1899. "I buy good clothes, of the best materials and look after them," he says. WHAT 5 DOING AT PRINCE RUPERT RECREATION COUNCIL GYMS by J I M NAST upstairs lounge has been arranged with writing desks, easy chairs, et:., to provide accommodation for service personnel and others. It s felt that this n?w room arrangement should meet the rejulremenU of all groups more adequately. CIVIC CENTRfc 11 OURS There seems to be some confusion, at present, as to the hours of the centre. The building's facilities are open to the public from 2 p.m. tb 10;30 p.in. on week, daw and by arrangement on Sundays. WHArs on TONIQHT-Junlor Boys 4:30 u,m, to 5:30 p.m. Civic Centre ?,ym. Mm Gordon's Mcltride Street 3 The Seal of Quality BRITISH COLUMBIA'S FINEST SALMON Hotel,, arrival rum RKrt S. Sacharcm Paulson. TnV ' : .nco man. Terra v i . vl cago; J. Brandvi'uSJ Advertise in the Daii, J MOVING PACKING - CRATiJ and STORAGE Est. 1910 CARTAGE , STORAGE. rilONKS CI) and d You Call... WefJ J. L. 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