It 4 "A rinrc Rupert Duily J3cius Wednesday, December 11, 1946 Lfre Vessel With Over 300 w:':Uooni$ Is Home for Couple A Wal' hniajV on Old Side- flAjl Wheeler Says Noises Are TMirTirjrlM Chief Nuisance Toronto; Torontb's hous- shortage doesn't bother J r last iuui f rsWw'w I . a; he ancj his wife have lived -,pare. j Their home is. the old CSi. ivernight passenger steamer T(i;cuto whiJh has lain at dead-i iid anchorage in Toronto Har- .. bor for the list etsht years. And Pint works at home, too, for he N watchman of the big, four- .ile.'.k slde-wlneler. But it isn't all smooth sailing ' at anchor) "for the Platts. The ne. -.rest telephone is half a mile c tant at aij oil company yard. Mrs. Piatt treks a mile and a If into trfj? city three times a week to buy-her groceries. Outside of-this there are only the noises to' cope with. "There i are camnaDi? noises, tnousanas I i: of of r them," snid Piatt. "But you jrllS' wiys able to figure out what XT ''uses them.'! lira I ' ' n",",ei'ature WW MM ?. "-lew re-ro. "l VSM'il id blows and i winter when the drop as low as When the east piles the water p in th!s r-$d of. the lake, the ' uier the ice has to blow. ' times it Sounds like a regi-v. nt -f soldiers tramping from -r rnd of,, the ship to the b tuner.- On one occasion the ropes J'oirtirz the-. gangplank broke, h'.n- ?;:ip starred scraping on the I client nieras it mvd back ; d four. "We had everything from 2 high falsetto to deep loo?.." ?aid PJatt, "1 couldn't find ny ropes inthe dark, so I fin-'ly tied a couple of towels to- dher and Worsted: the gangplank with them." . About he only welcome sound the Flatts comes in summer iVhcn they &n hear the carp IS fin ",!n?hin? and rolling like' pigs 1. U. DAni runi Aur Mh DUAKU-trirLUIJ c DIRECTOR H Apoouument or a new assist- "aiU' ! vnuisv uuti.i.ui ior wie ! j.ivic Centre-board of directors Wm" J"i, CI employ miss, uoreen tamunas. '' 1 professional physical educa-iiH !n instructor, recommended by (fMnf PiiviJicidl Reeeation secre-I'ffeary. Her appointment will be SjVj'tn a six-months' basis with op-'; ; 1 lon of retaining ner after that ::.u. MissrEdmunds will ar- ive from Vancouver late in Skflranuary r if''V- -ash. .... ... neea ior a woman assistant iirector was explained, by Man- iging Secretary Don Forward, :vho pointed put that activities kn ,n training qf young girls are ,'.tf! if. .gagging because of the inability Liil " 1 one airecxor to nanaie in rli ?lfraal1 classes the number of oung people taking part. The .vieed for a trained, professional ducator was emphasized by iTr. Forward. '. T DNON a Only one toy vas received following an appeal ;-v Pamr stead Borough Council xor toys for day nurseries. NEURALGIA Don'i let the pitiless pain of Neuralgia (L,prc'vent you from enjoying life. 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The weed, whose long, running roots push through the soil to kill thousands of dollars worth j of grain annually, flowers late i in June and soon afterward I spreads its seeds as many as , 19,000 from a single plant. II. E. Wood, supervisor of the i government's program, said the J chief object was to make farm ers aware of the menace and ! to impress ypon them that de- i struction would have to be on a province-wide basis. According to government files, the first sow thistle was recorded on a farm near Cart-right, 95 miles southwest of Winnipeg, in 1896. Little attention was paid to the weed at that time and it spread northwest into the Red River valley re- NEW ARMOURED EQUIPMENT FOR CANADIAN ARMY In the above layout are pictured iiurcin.au ontiiiiaji auu oiuau vviulii a. -e now Deing groomea ior ine equipping or Canadian Active and Reserve Army forces. Already a large number of these tanks have arrived in Canada from the United States an1 soon will bo rrinninu nvor ranarfinn tormin carrying Canadian Army personnel in training for Canada's post-war army. The tanks are being serviced at the Ordnance Depot at Lon ue Point, Que., and at Canada's tank trainine aioi at camp Borden, ont. When the work of re-numberint?. nnintin instniiincr wirpircs equipment ana overnaui jobs nas peen completed, the tanks will be shipped to active and reserve unns uiiuugnoui uanaaa. spring during the war. Other measures, more effective in the long run. were to cultivate frequently during the summer-fallow and to seed all road al- gion. By the 1920's the blight iowances where the sow thistle was killing a considerooie por-; . .spers unninde.red by plows. tlon of the Manitoba crop an- Careful surnmer fallow rl.wi... nually- , 'could eradicate it in a single Drought, aided by grasshop- I CMtnri ARE SLOW WITH REMEMBRANCES FOR VETERANS Response to an appeal for n?rs and the increasing avail- ' small gifts to be distributed wfcs true he said, that the of cultivating I ability machinery, . am 1500 skk and wounded pretty well destroyed the thistle j H roota. Jen broken lastly plow, capable of in the pre-war years. By e were ed after several summers of good "lants, but, frequent plowing kepj ' appointing to date, but the Can- of selecting the gifts for the adian Legion" is hopefulthadyvSrlous patients begun. It is moisture labor shortages1 and '.the loose enough to prevent! " creditable donation .wl'Il-ibe hppec that each and 'oafe'ty of new machinery' roots 'taking hold. , patient, Combat Measures ! Asked if the commission anti- Principal reccmmemJation to'pated further spread of the forthcoming before the" closing time for this collection. Decem- fnrmers. Mr. Wood said, was to thistle from neighboring Sas- ,ber l3, when the local branch to' the Provincial Command at Vancouver for distribution. The patients In hospitals In the Vancouver area come from all parts of British Columbia and at the present time include some veterans of both wars from the city of Prince Rupert. Gifts collected by various branches throughout British Columbia will be assembled at the Legion headquarters in Van- especially those who are far lr,vt( their homes and friends, will be given some little remem- mourage regular noat-harvest , Uchcwan, he said it was less -or me uanaaian Legion win De ; Drance io snow iney nave noi I fall plowing, often d'elayed .untj extensive there dtie to drier soil, forwarding "y , gjjQgy r ftw -'J ii 1 f mm I i LI I 1 rr . . u f AUSTRALIAN MUSICIAN ON CANADIAN TOUR Bernard T. Heinze to Conduct Symphony Concerts for CIH! By JACK HOLDS WORTH Canadian Press Correspondent SYDNEY, Australia & Leading Australia orchestral conductor Bernard Thomas Heinze, will arrive in Canada on his first visit in December to conduct a series of broadcast symphony concerts , on the invitation of the Cana dian Broadcasting Corporation. Heinze, who will be in Canada for four months and will direct the Vancouver, Montreal and Toronto symphony orchestras, ls the first Australian conductor to receive an official invitation to make an overseas tour. He received and accepted the Invitation during the visit to Australia last year of Sir Ernest MacMlllan, conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, who was brought out by the Australian Broadcstlng Commission. Heinze, who is 52, is- musical advisor to the ABC, professor of music at Melbourne University, and conductor of the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. jLlke MacMlllan, he considers concerts for children are or great importance, and since 1924 has been conducting children's concerts broadcasted In Australia. He has played before nearly 100,000 children. SHOWED EARLY PROMISE He began his music career early. At the age of nlnefehe was playing the violin in the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and critics hailed him as a "wonder boy." But Heinze him detested the long hours of prac tlce. and delighted in avoiding his music teachers to play cricket At 14, his attitude toward Protect Your Boat From FIRE See Us for KIDDE-LUX C02 Fire Extinguishers We recharge C O 2 Extinguishers after use, in our own plant In Prince Rupert. PHILPOTT, EVITT & CO. LTD. 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After the war, he resumed his studies in Paris and Berlin. Heinze returned to Australia in 1923, became a professor, of music, and in 1926 received his present appointment to Mel- self did not like his music. lie ' bourn University. Soon after- wards, be joined the Australian Broadcasting Commission. In 1938. he toured Europe, and received tributes, from critics ami ,. of the B. ! : and cbnti n. 8beius pi a1 Sibelius' wi "i; Apart n Mi;, Interested i: larly old i through l.. a severer a: clock chirm and Heliir ... his family sons, has appoint nit in Adver' i THE MAYOR'S SALARY Iu solteimnj. your vol tomorrow at state that my policy of cutttng th M.i : keeping with my stand of the past thn i . iiave any Intention of terfertng with Df dty fhflpe9. jr. NORA E. AKXOM) Oantlidatr im Mavw BEST BARGAIN IN YEARS I am going out of the retail business and will handle only raw furs. Everything must be cleared out by New Year's. DONT MISS THE BARGAINS 4 ! 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