I
jghest
Military
Award
To
Canadian
Padre
After
Dieppe
Raid
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York
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MAUSHALi
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UPSETS
DDFKNCE
OF
NAZI
(JANG
AT
NUERNBERG
TRIALS
ERNUERO,
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Mar-
von
Paulus
told
the
Inter-
iiima
ti
I
ri
nal
war
crimes
tribunal
to-
VVnU
iMLLlU
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hat
Germany
hadeoaa.lt-
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It
would
have
been
lmpos-
in
Adolf
HlUr
to
havj
LONDON
A
Ukrainian
del'.--'
to
the
United
Nations
II
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everything
that
was
It
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quit:
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to
c:tablish
that
Hitler
uiirarv
ana
nnnticni
rnirc-
of
the
Nazis,
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I
H
URCHILL
IS
QUESTION
,
N'DON
A
liabo?
Member
lh
anient
yesterday
!took'
cxr
"n
to
Former
Prime
Minis
o
Life
Magazine
of
the
u
oiat
s
mrce
secret
'
;
is
unusn
rarnamcni
Olir
n
1
thf
ii'nr
PrlmoMln-
Clcmcnt
Attlcc
expressed
Mini
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n
r.u....i.in
w
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mi,
Isliuitlllli
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within
his
rights
In
doing
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AND
PAPER
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lutcision
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for
wage
increases
and
a
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wus
rcacucu
three-day
conference
of
ui
wurKcrs
in
"""'""as
seven
oasis
and
pancr
ulants.
it.
w.k
"au
ncrc
yesterday.
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dc
maced
be-
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was
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hUith
result
that
the
engineer
and
the
cltr
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a
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iiiiiiw
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the
bu
ilriinm.
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"tee
Involved
was
not
r.iVTn
..
,v
0llKTlerf.
..
f.
states
In
the
SiuT1"
of
lhis
hi
uu
agents,
whom
the
British
had
failed
to
disarm,
were
respon-tlble
for
the
assassination
of
a
British
brigadier
In
Batavla.
This
was
denied
by
the
British
who
said
the
killing
was
by
an
In
doneslan
nationalist.
BIG
FLOODS
IN
GERMANY
Three
Thousand
Vlllaecrs
of
Gelscnklrchen
Are
Homeless
Fire
Person
Dead
nFJ.SF.NkiRciiEN.
Ocrmanv
I
0
Three,
l)b'usand,
villagers
In
mis
Itunr
vaiicy
area
yii:
dered
homeless
today
when'
the
Ems'ch'er
River;,
tributary
of
the
Rhine
overflowed
its
banks.
Oiic
man
was
drowned.
Four
railroad
workers
were
killed
when
a
locomotive
and
four
freight
cars
fell
Into
the
river
after
an
emergency
bridge
collapsed.
WOMEN
WANT
TO
GET
OVERSEAS
TORONTO
PA
Canadian
Air
Force
officer
says
airwomen
are
thttclnctlf
ihnn
Air
Forpp
i
men
In
volunteering
for
over-1
seas
.service.
Group
Captain.
Wal-1
tcr
E.
Kennedy
of
Number
One
j
Air
Command,
Trenton,
Ontario,
fays
that
about
forty
ot
150
volunteers
going
to
Europe
to
replace
Air
Force
members
j
arc
women.
He
says'
a
nupiber
;
or
girls
arc
eager
to
get
ovcr-
sons
Arrnrfllnff
to
QrOUD
Cap-
!
tain
Kcnncy,
the
women
arc
not
!
so
-much
concerned
with
prob
lems
of
rehabilitation
ana
getting
Jobs
as
arc
the
men.
CANADA
GIVES
HOLLAND
LOAN
Credit
of
$100,000,000
Is
Made
Available
llslcy
Announces
OTTAWA
0
Hon.
J.
L.
llslcy.
minister
of
fipance,.
announced
today
that
Canada
had
extended
another
$100,000,000
credit
to
the
Netherlands
for
purchase
oj
Canadian
goods
and
foodstuff
In
addition
to
$25,000,000
loaned
under
an
agreement
signed
last
fall.
Mr.
llslcy
announced
that
the
latest
agreement
was
signed
February
I.
Last
Friday
the
minister
of
finance
disclosed
the
signing
of
an
agreement
under
which
Canada
will
extend
a
$00,000,000
credit
to
China
for
similar
purchases.
Chinese
Coasters
Will
Load
Grain
VANCOUVER
Ten
Chinese
coaster
vessels
will
leave
this
coast
for
China
laden
with
grain.
They
will
remain
on
the
Chinese
coast
for
which
service
they
were
built
ifPMHk
.WW.
!
i
icken
CRIMES
.
A.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRIT16H
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
CABS
RED
TOP
phone
349
pone
TAXI
'--TAXI
,
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C
McINTYRE
KASPER
j,
4V
Stand
:
Kupcrt
Tobacco,
Slorc
V,'
(across
from
OrmcS)
A"
DAY
and
NIQlJT
SERVICE
DAY
AND
NIGHT
SERVICE
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
Bill
and
Ken
Nesbitt
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY.
FEBRUARY
12,
1946
PRICE
FIVE
CUNTS
1
itler
Could
Not
Have
nceived
All
German'
ans
For
Aggression
FLORIDA
BIRDS
WELCOME
"MRS,
WINNIE"-
Vacationing
In
AUamijirHlT-herrdlsthiulshed
husband,
Mrs;
Winston
Churchill,
wife
of
Britain's
wartime
prime
minister,
enjoys
a
session
with
the
glamorous
denizens
of
Sherr's
parrot'
Jungle.
She
Is
surrounded
by
macaws
and
cockatoos,
which
are
not
in
the
least
timid
or
awed
by
the
gracious
ady.
"
v.
.
-
.
SullethtA
SUFFOCATION
CAUSE
Tcstifyins:
this
afternoon
at
the
inquest
into
the
dcatli
of
ICllicl
Shanoss,
Indian
girl,
who
was
found
dead
in
a
Ninth
Avenue
cabin
n
Sunday,
Dr.
K.
i;.
Coleman,
autopsist,
gave.
Hie
opinion
thai
death
waj
due
to
suffocation.
The
girl's
body
was
found
face
down
in
a
pillow.
L.
,M.
Gordon,
is
foic-man
of
the
jury.
ilKMti:
RIOTS
IN
EGYPT
CAIRO
o
Two
Indents
were
killed
and
20
injured
in
Alexandria
in
new
anti-British
riots
today.
Police
in
Cairo
fought
a
pililicd
battle
with
a
crowd
of
;,00!l
demonstrators.
In
Alexandria
police
charged
a
procession
of
from
1,000
to
2,000
students
after
demonstrators
had
smashed
shop
windows
ami
attempted
to
overturn
trolley
cars.
TOKYO
IS
ON
ALEUT
TOKYO
Heavy
American
Army
patrols
move
along
the
streets
of
Tokyo
after
Allied
headquarters
was
warned
of
a
prssilde
uprising
of
a
Japanese
underground
movement.
During
yesterday
machine-guns
were
set
up
outside
all
entrances
to
the
Imperial
Palace.
Hcwcvcr.
no
disturbances
developed
durin
the
night.
NEW
ZEALAND
FIUE
AUCKLAND
There
is
a
serious
forest
fire
situation
in
New
Zealand,
particularly
on
the
north
island,
Farms
arc
being
threatened
ami
already
considerable
damage
has
been
done.
'
(
TO
INVADE
VANCOUVER
VANCOUVT.lt
The
Blue
Line
bus
concern
of
Vancouver
Island
plans
to
invade
the
mainland.
It
will
start,
if
a
franchise
is
granted,
In
North
Vancouver
with
A
5c
fare
in-eluding
transfer,
The
service
will
operate
within
North
Vancouver
and
to
Vancouver
across
Lions
Gate
and
Second
Nijrrows.
bridges.
There
will
be
35
buses,
FOR
SHARP
WOUDS
AT
U.N.O.
LONDON
There
were
sharp
wrrds
again
al
the
United
Nations
Organization
security
council
when
the
deputy
foreign
commissar
of
Russia
barked
up
the
demand
of
the
Soviet
Ukraine
for
the
sending
of
a
special
mission
to
Indonesia
to
investigate
the
activities
of
I'.riti'h
troops
there.
Visliinsky
said
thai
lite
situation
in
Indonesia
might
provide
the
sparks
for
a
third
world
war.
'Foreign
Secretary
Frncsl
Itcvin
of
Great
Britain
said
that
charges
being
made
against
Britain
there
were
"unjustified
and
unsupported."
Meantime,
the
Netherlands
promises
a
new
commonwealth
government
for
Indonesia.
AGREEMENT
UEACIILD
DETROIT
Willys
-
Overland
Co.
has
reached
an
agreement
with
C.I.O.
automobile
workers
for
a
ten
percent
increase
in
wages.
BANKER'S
WARNING
OTTAWA
Graham
Towers,
governor
of
the
Bank
of
Canada,
warned
today
that
the
volume
of
demand
for
goods
would
ncl
continue
high
as
at
present,
that
government
expenditure
would
drop
sharply
after
demobilization
was
completed
and
that
foreign
demand
would
not
remain
at
its
present
high
level.
PEARL
HAUBOU
INQUIRY
WASHINGTON
Admiral
ln-gersoll
told
the
Pearl
Harbor
inquiry
today
that
President
Roosevelt
had
sent
him
to
Loudon
in
1937
to
discuss
defence
plans
with
the
British
authorities
in
the
event
of
war
between
United
States
and
Japan
but
that
nothing
had
come
of
it.
RUSSIANS
QUIT
IRAN
TEHRAN
Russian
forces
appear
to
be
taking
steps
to
evacuate
Iran,
their
presence
in
which
has
been
the
cause
of
international
crisis!
By
"Deaf
ONE
egyptian
Newspaper
is
RAIDED
fcAIRO,
Oi
Police
raided'
pljmts
of
the
Wafdlst
(national-is)
newspaper
at
Al
Mlsrl
and
Al
W"a(d
al
Mlsrl
yesterday
and
selz-ed.
Editions
carrying
stories
con-'cernlng-
turbulent
anti-British
emenstrations
.by
students
dur-in'i
the
week-ejid
In
which
one
person
was
killed
and
nearly
100
injured,
N6:
action
was
taken
againsi
:ther
newspapers
publishing
the
tery
but
the
public
prosecutor
1
general's
office
Instructed
the
press
not
to
print
any
information
about
the
progress
of
an
official
Investigation
into
the
reasons
for
the
demonstrations.
i
Students
have
been
demand
ing
evacuation'
of
British
troops
nd
incorporation
of
the
Anglo-
3rypt!an
Sudari
into
thd
Egyp-lan
Kingdom.
RIOTS'
IN
CALCUTTA
!
ICarlial
LavDeclaredHis
'Crowds
Demonstrate
Against
I
Sentence
Imposed
on
Member
of
Jap-Spcnsored
Army
CALCUTTA,
O
Four
persons
were
killed
and
at
least
37
were
Injured
today-when
riots
flared
up
for
a
second
straight
day.
Iho
city
has
been
placed
under
martial
law.
Police
fired
on
crowds
-Jemon-siratirig
against
seven-year
prison
sentence
passed
on
a
former
menvber
of
the
Japanese-sponsored
Indian
national
army.
The
demonstrators
pelted
the
police
with
stones,
Injuring
15
of
i
hem.
and
military
vehicles
were
set
afire.
Tram
and
bus
services
in
the
city
are
tied
up
by
a
21-hour
pro
.est
strike.
Qhanoss
Inquest
'
Begins
Today
Inquest
into
the
dcatli
on
Sunday
of
18-ycar-old
Ethel
Shanoss
whose
body
was
found
In
a
cabin
at
the
rear
of
208
Ninth
Avenue
East,
began
in
the
B.C.
Undertakers
parlors
at
2
o'clock
this
afternoon
and
later
was
adjourned
to
the
court
house
where
the
witnesses
were
heard.
The
Shanoss
girl,
a
native
of,
Skcena
Crossing,
was
found
dead
shortly
after
noon
on
Sunday,
allegedly
after
a
drinking
party
Saturday
night.
Dr.
R.
E.
Coleman
conducted
an
autopsy
on
Monday.
Jurors
called
for
duty
are
Adjutant
P.
L.
Gorric,
N.
M.
Carter,
Robert
II.
Parker,
John
I
Bulger,
L.
M.
Gordon,
W.
F,
Robertson
and
Charles
Roberts.
SURVIVORS
GO
SOUTH
Steamer
Alaska
Calls
At
Ketchikan
With
People
From
Yukon
Aboard
KETCHIKAN
0
-
With
many
survivors
of
the
wrecked
liner
Yukon
aboard,
the
steamer
Alaska
paused
here
briefly
yesterday.
The
vessel
Is
due
at
Seattle
tomorrow.
The
Coast
Guard
said
that
none-
of
ten
persons
missing
from
the
Yukon's
crew
and
passenger
lists
had
yet
been
located.
The
body
of
an
eleventh
victim
was
found.
IMPERIAL
CONFERENCE
LONDON
It
is
reported
here
that
Prime
Minister
Clement
Attlcc
will
Call
an
Imperial
Conference
of
premiers
within
the
next
two
months.
earening
World's
City
Stunned
by
Effect
of
Strike
Fuel
Famine
V'.C
Awarded
To
Chaplain
Hon.
Major
John
W.
Foote
of
Port
Hope,
Ontario,
Wins
Signal
Military
Honor
OTTAWA
For
the
first
time
in
the
history
of
the
Canadian
Army,
a
chaplain
has
been
awarded
the
Victoria
Cross.
The
fourteenth
Canadian
winner
of
the
"V.C."
in
the
Second
Great
War
Is
Honorary
Major
John
Weir
Foote
of
the
Royal
Hamilton
Light
Infantry.
Major'
Foote
s
award
date.?
back
to
August
of
1942
wh;n
the
Hamilton
regiment's
chaplain
went
ashore
at
Dieppe
tb
win
undying
glory
as
the
famed
Padre
"X",
For
eight
hours
he
moved
about
under
enemy
?.rt
on
the
beach
treating
the
wounded.
carrying
victims
of
enemy
fire
to
ocsting
the
morale
of
those
who
came
In
contact
witu
n;m.
Koate
is
at
present
stationed
at
Camp
Borden.
He
ccmes
from
Hami'j
ton
and
Port
Hope.
COUNCIL
REJECTS
COMPLETE
GOV'T
SCHOOL
CONTROL
If
the
provincial
government
were
to
pay
100
per
cent
of
the
cost
of
education
It
would
also
'have
the
right
to
assume
full
authority
over
the
processes
of
education
from
local
school
beards.
Tills
was
the
Idea
that
Inspired
city
council
to
defeat
a
motion
to
adopt
a
resolution
submitted
for
cndorsatlon
by
the
municipality
of
Langlcy
at
last
night's
meeting.
The
Langlcy
res:u:ion
deplored
that
landowners
have
to
pay
direct
educational
taxes
to
the
municipalities
and
Indirect
taxes
to
the
provincial
government;
and
urged
that
the
government
pay
he
full
cost
of
education.
Alderman
Rcbcrt
McKay,
who'
put
the
motion
of
acceptance
to
a
vote,
Joined
Alderman
Youngs,
Ham
and
Johnston
in
defeating
"it.
Aldermen
Hills
and
Sinclair
supported
the
resolution.
v
UNITED
STATES
BACKS
BRITAIN
Not
in
Favor
cf
Investigation
Into
Indonesia
at
This
Time
LONDON
The
Ui-itcd
States
government
gain
has
sided
with
Britain
against
Russia
In
a
major
international
dispute.
American
delegate
Edward
Stettlnlus
told
the
World
Security
Council
In
London
that
thi
tlnited
States
Is
opposed
to
an
investigation
of
the
Dutch
East
Indies
problem
at
this
time.
Russia
wants
the
security
council
to
Investigate
the
presence
of
British
troops
In
Indonesia.
But
Stettlnlus
said
that
such
an
Inquiry,
If
attempted
right
now.
might
throw
a
monkey
wrench
Into
the
peace
talks
going
on
Betwe?n
Dutch
and
Indonesian
leaders.
UNO
CAPITAL
SITE
LONDON
The
United
Nations
Assembly
site
committee
voted
22
to
17
last
night
for
the
establishment
of
the
permanent
United
Nations
headquarters
somewhere
in
the
region
of
Westchester
County,
New
York
and
Fairfield
County,
Connecticut.
.
Secon
d
Schools,
Theaters
and
Business
I
Places
Shut
Down
by
Mayor-Other
Labor
Dispute
Crises
NEW
YORK.
O
The
mayor
of
New
York
took
drastic
action
asl
a
result
of
the
tugboat
strike
and;
fuel
shortage
by
ordering
closed'
as
from
lart
night
theatres,
schools
and
most
business
places
in
the
Interests
of
the
public
health
by
conserving
fuel.
The
action
was
taken
while
settlement
still
appeared
elusive
in
the
strike
of
tugboat
workers
that
has
tied
up
inc
iiarbor'3
shipping
and
caused
a
fuel
shottagc
even
mare
severe
than
during
the
war.
The
workers
agreed
to
arbltiitlon
as
a
means
of
settling
the
dispute
over
demands
fcr
wage
Increases.
However,
an
all-night
conference
at
the
city'
hall
In
New
York
failed
to
break
the
deadlock
with
the
operators
still
hot
agreeing
io
arbitration.
Then
came
Mayor
OTJwyer's
order.sus-pendlng
allbut
the
most'essen-
itlaUfacllltlos
in
themetropolU.
-y
m-
"-
.
world's
second
largest
city
Is
dir
ectly
due
to
the
nine-day
halt
of
harbor
traffic.
Workers
by
the
tens
of
thousands
arrived
at
offices
andjstores
today
only
to
find
them
closed.
Customers
we're
faced;
with
the
same
surprise.
There
was
a
"deafening"
quiet
and
the
stricken
cjty
was
bewildered.
There
was
not
even
a
tavern
open
in
which
to
get
a
glass
of
beer.
Philadelphia
am;
Pittsburgh
Tie-up
Another
serious
labor
crisis
has
developed
at
Pittsburg
where
a
state
of
emergency
-has
been
declared
by
the
mayor
as
electrical
workers
threaten
to
throw
the
city
Into
darkness
and
industry
Into
quiet
by
striking
In
their
demand
for
20
per
cent
increase
in
wages.
The
strike
of
power
service
employees
started
in
the
big
Pennsylvania
industrial
centre
and
threatened
to
shut
orr
electric
service
to
nearly
two
million
people
In
a
50-mllc
area.
Pitts
burg
Railway
Co..
which
oper-itcs
the
city's
transportation
system,
announced
that
all
street
car
service
had
been
.suspended
until
the
strike
Is
ended.
At
Philadelphia
street
cars,
buses
and
subway
trains-means
of
transportation
for
3.-000,000
persons
daily
have
been
motionless
since
yester
day
as
9,855
employees
of
the
Philadelphia
transportation
company
went
on
strike.
The
workers
seek
a
pay
increase
o'
25c
per
hour
and
other
benefits.
BRIDE'S
SPECIAL
'NO
MAN'S
LAND'
VANCOUVER
O'
Army
officials
announce
that
husbands
and
males
will
not
be
permitted
to
ride
on
"bride's
special?,"
trains
carrying
British
wives
across
Canada
following
arrival
from
Britain.
Probe
Report
of
Drifting
Mine
British
Columbia
Police
here
have
turned
over
for
investigation
to
the
navy
a
report
that
a
native
fisherman
sighted
what
he
thought
might
be
an
explosive
mine
drifting
near
the
south
end
of
Banks
Island.
The
report
was
turned
In
by
George
Clifton,
of
Hartley
Bay.
Quiet
Largest
SUPREME
COURT
HOMMA
DEATH
SENTENCE
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
The
United
States
Supreme
CoarUre
fused
yesterday
to
intervene
In
the
proceedings
at
Manila
in
which
Japanese
General
Hcmma
was
convicted
as
a
war
criminal
ana
sentenced
to
toe
stiotjm-ma
had
sent
petitions
by
air
mail
from
Manila
asking
the
.court
in
take
hfm
nnt.
f
ihn
llanrtc
nf
.
the
military.
The
Supreme
Court
based
Its
rejection
of
Homma5
cetltlon
on
the
decision
of
the
Yamashita
case.
Yamaihlta
has
been
ordered
hanged.
Homma.
was
convicted
by
the
military
tribunal
on
war
.alroclty
charges
Including
the
Infamou
Batkah
death
march.
IrruTir
diately
after
the
convlc-
zon
Island
prisoner
of
war
camp
w;here
he
joined
Lieut.
General
Yama-shita
and
10
other'
convicted
war
criminals.
The
convlctlonamapmTsm-ej
prise
to
Homma,
,who
fsjJw.
,
pectea
to
De.snot.
.iiu.jw
Churchill
Is
Back
In
Florida
Today
.
.2
H
WASHINGTON.
D.C,
it
t-Former
Prime
Minister
WiniTolt
Churchill
of
Great
Britain,
having
postponed
his
departure
from
yesterday,
was
to
-
return
today
-to
sunny
Florida;
after
having
settled
down
in
thejsnow-clad
British
embassy
to
rest
and
talk
with
the
Earl
of
Halifax,
his
old
friend
and
retiring
British
ambassador
to
the
United
States.
The
visit
with
Halifax
fnltrm'fr!
r
.AOitVitmif
a
rihafr'
Klin...'
,
day
night
wTth'
President
Tru-
'
T
:
'
mam
,
ready-madT
HOUSE
PLANT
s
New
Westminster
to
Cfr"i"
Industry
Employing
Onjj
Thousand
Tcrsons
w"
""
VICTORIA,
0
Hon.
E.
C.
Carson,
minister
of
trade
and
In-
j.
...I-....
)
.1
UnnHnv
lw
hnrt
been
Informed
by
Mayor
William
Mott
of
New
Westminster
tnat
negotiations
were
proceeding
satisfactorily
at
Ottawa
for
the
Canadian
Pacific
Air
LInes'plant
at
New
Westminster
to
be
turned
over
to
Murphy
and
associates
.
of
Portland
for
establishment
of
a
factory
for
the
making
of
prefabricated
houses,
i
,
'
'
'
'.
-
:
At
Ottawa
Mott
said
that
negotiations
were
progressing
"very
favorably."
Originally
Murphy
and
associates
had
hoped
to
purchase
the
Boeing
Aircraft
plant
at
ISea
Island,
Vancouver,
but
theibulkl-ings
were
tumcd.over
by
lrf(J-eral
government
to
the
Armyfor
use
In
storage
purposes
land,
as
workshops.
;ivL
,
The
Xlrm
plsns
tosemploy
.one
thousand
persons.
Weather
Forecast,
Prince
Rupert
Cloudy.
,and
cool
with
light
rain,
Fresh,
occasionally
strong
south,cjf,Jy
winds.
;
Local
Tides
....
.
Wednesday,
February
13.
1043
High
11:19
20.9
feet
Low
5:12
8.8
feet
18:01
2.1
feet
9