-
'
!ir
railways
and
Ian
i-s
and
long-1
haulanc
of
pas-l.i-inht
-and
the
:
industry
are
r
f
m
n
and
steei
c
inter
and
some
V'o)
over
prlvat;
b
provided
unto
enforce
the
of
"working
nlutiv-3
of
man-md
consumers.
::dyig
the
opera
-
industries.
'
'!
U
cf
national-v
it
been
felt
by
C
.:
aviation
for
r-,.i
.
bem
largely
4
and
the
Bank
of
dt
cade
has
been
tud
purposes
a
-merit.
The
coal
cdv
eminent
prop-1
andthc
other
later
"
:i!c'rs
in
the
said
that
the
ti
u
s
p
s
confusion
industry
by
na
'
K
sal.s.
and
that
''otiram
is
harn-t
.ciis
on
the
cp-
builders
to
pro-
SERVED
"Ire
under
Win
r
.it
and
bjpposi
its
en
Paw
6)
i
ft
O:
.don
McDougall
re-
ment
early
today
E:-.mbcr
27
in
the
triai
1
:3
Smith.
34-year-olri
M.
..z.
.a:
Research.
Coun-!
r
'.)
a
charge
of
con
;
(
::imunicate
conft-
!
'formation
to
Russia,
louiticnth
Cana-'
g;i
trial
as
a
result
"
'
...
,"ije
trial.
HF
UT
&TMFR
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ii
4
I.
m
A
J
.
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!f-c
now
approach-
""jver
island
from,
the
rcovr
Inland
during
1
Ov
trust
skies
arc
gen-
f
tic
.southern
coastal
;s-"4
l
ie
interior.
Rain
Is
'I
cr
op
coast
and
lower
:
Snow
is
reported
in
u
Eii
ish
Columbia
and
-'tired
snow
flurries
'-..
in
the
mountain-of
the
interior.
Forecast
Rupert.
Queen
Char-'
N
vth
Coast
Variable
w;d
widely
scattered
Ma'
H:
or
.snow
flurries
to-
Tht.
Cloudy
on
Sun-it
;?
overcast
Sunday
L
'zht
winds;
cooler.
f
Art
Port
Hardy,
29;
Prince
Rupert,
on
Sunday
at
Port
Massett,
40;
Prince
U'P
Special
Home
r
Blind
Infanta
,JCKUND.
N.Z.
Q
Sunrise
be.
"omed
in
Auckland
as
IWV't.
0f
,
nilnH
Triad.
Care
for
th
mHv
trnln-
.
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M
..
f
,
'J
.
T.funiS.
Knrplnl
rnnln-
"lo
crp;.rt
assistants
have
(
lllCd
fnv
tUt
liimn
hlldren
on
admission
are
u
do
v.-ry
backward
in
.!":
10
walk,
talk,
feed
;JVf'
and
in
other
ways.
r
lT'h
care
ln
developing
,
-aiir
KPnscs
they
are-al.
nAui-i
tapid
progress.
I
"NO
IN
POWER
'
u
.alrn'
t
i
i
fc
ijauor
govern-
1
n;
J
hear,
--
m
j.ower
since
Civil
War
enewing
Looks
Like
Full-scale
Strife
Is
to
Re
Resumed
in
China
I
lv
I
PIN
0
CP
Climaxing
weeks
of
political
bickering,
Chinese
govcrment
and
Communist
leaders
today
declared
full-scale
resumption
of
civil
war
is
imminent.
The
govern-Bicnt
announced
that
its
armies
would
resume
the
offensive
if
the
Communists
continued
to
disregard
Chiang
Kai-Shek's
cease-fire
.order.
The
Communists
immediately
attacked
in
several
areas.
PRISONERS
TO
LEAVE
SUNDAY
Goodly
Number
of
2200
Germans
Still
.Left
in
Canada
to
Embark
Tomorrow
OTTAWA
tf-
A
considerable
group
of
the
2300
German
prisoners
of
war
still
left
in
Canada
who
ha
decided
wm
gau
from
Halifax
tomorrow
s
narly
lfder
,-yit.h
the
few
remaining
after
7.aUoa
MOfesahf
that
leaving
by
New
Year's
D3y.
m
rniift
iijiyietnent
camg
ssretxwTijjoe-
rrcm
Arthur
Mvfamara,
deputy
TAW
ft
County
Court
minister
or
latoor,
that
all
Ger-jinan
prisoners
of
war
would
be
gone
from
Canada
by
the
New
jYcar
under
what
was
under-I
stuod
to
be
a
reversal
of
an
!
earlier
decision
to
allow
some
j
prisoners
to
remain
as
laborers.
At
one
time
there
were
as
many
as
36,000
German
prisoners
of
war
in
Canada.
Compromise
Is
Adopted
Atomic
Control
((iiestion
is
S'IM'-.I
Off
at
Canada's
'-'UTr,"slion
.KF;
iUCOESS
Canadian
comprtii
ise
to
the
United
Nations
aK'-ic
control
plan,
couched
'n
t?rms
which
made
ft
clear
hnt
the
Dominion
will
later
offer
several
amendments
to
the
American
proposal,
won
approv
al
yesterday
despite
the
surprise
withdrawal
from
the
discussion
of
Andrei
Gromyko,
Soviet
delegate.
The
United
Nations
atomic
energy
commission,
comprising
leven
members
cf
the
security
council
and
Canada,
voted
ten
to
nothing
for
the
Canadian
resolution
with
Poland
abstaining.
Gromyko
refused
to
be
record
ed
and
said
he
was
not
taking
Dart
m
the
discussion.
It
was
after
Gromyko
an
nounced
dramatically
that
he
was
withdrawing
from
the
dls-cuwions
that
the
atomic
energy
commission
yesterday
approved
"in
principle"
the
United
States
control
plan.
The
Soviet
delegate
refused
to
participate
in
the
vote
on
the
Canadian
resolution
providing
that
the
commission
approve'
"in
principle"
I
cf
the
American
plan.
He
did
not
walk
from
the
Chamber
but
declared
he
would
not
vote
for
or
against
it.
PIGS
AND
PINEAPPLES
CO
WES,
Isle
of
Wight
W-One
pineapple
is
worth
seven
pigs
on
the
Isle
of
Wight.
Young
pigs
sell
for
5s
$!
ea"ch
and
pine
apples
for
35s
($7).
In
Winter's
Grip
Miserable
Europe
LONDON
O
Bitterly
cold
weather
brought
suffering
to
Europe's
homeless
today
and
slowed
movement
of
food
to
Hungary.
Torrential
rains
swept
Italy,
tying
up
traffic
for
an
expected
five
days.
In
Germany
sheet
ice
on
the
Rhine
forced
bargeloads
of
coal,
grain,
potatoes
on
to
already
overcrowded
railroads.
Stalin's
Birthday
Is
Quietly
Marked
MOSCOW
0;
Generalissimo
Joseph
Stalin,
for
20
years
leader
of
the
Soviet
Union,
celebrated
his
67th
birthday
today.
Moscow
radio
recalled
the
anniversary
wilh
a
brief
announcement.
Rrvn
rf
o
Vi
ncm
If
o
r
Rtalin
w
Georgia,
south
Russia.
Bulletins
VICTORIA
IJURGLAKY
VICTORIA
Thieves
blew
the
safe
of
T.
N.
Hibben
stationery
store
here
and
got
away
wilh
S2100.
IIOOST
IIOSI'ITAL
KATES
VANCOUVER
Owing
to
increased
costs
of
supplies
and
wanes,
all
rates
of
the
Vancouver
General
Hospital
arc
increased
50c
per
day,
it
is
announced
by
lit.
A.
K.
Haywood,
the
superintendent.
JEWELS
IN
DETROIT
DETROIT
The
Detroit
Daily
News
says
that
some
of
the
$300,000
of
jewels
stolen
some
time
ago
from
the
Duke
and
Duchess
of
Windsor
in
England
may
be
in
Detroit.
Scotland
Yard
has
been
working
with
Detroit
police.
AUTO
PLANTS
CLOSE
DETROIT
The
Ford
Motor
Co.
is
to
close
its
plant
for
two
weeks
starting
Christmas
Day
due
to
shortage
of
metals
owing
to
the
coal
strike.
General
Motors
and
Chrysler
will
close
for
three
days.
NAVY
OFFICER
WAS
NEGLIGENT
HALIFAX
CP'
A
navy
court
martial
yesterday
found
Lieut.
F.
G,
T.
Fisher,
26-year-old
Vic
torla
naval
officer,
guilty
of
negligence
in
the
stranding
of
the
minesweeper
Middlesex
while
she
was
going
to
the
help
of
a
distressed
vessel
off
Halifax.
He
was
sentenced
to
loss
of
one
year's
seniority
as
a
lieutenant
in
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy
(Reserve)
and
to
be
dismissed
from
his
ship
and
severely
reprimanded.
Lieut.
A.
O.
Gray,
22-year-old
Royal
Canadian
Navy
officer,
of
Temiskaming,
Ontario,
tried
on
similar
charges,
was
dismissed
on
all
counts.
The
Christmas
Gift
with
a
two-fold
purpose
.
.
.
A
CIVIC
CENTRE
FAMILY
MEMBERSHIP
A
year's
enjoyment
for
your
family,
or
a
worth-while
gift
for
a
friend.
The
Whole
Community
Benefits!
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
6cUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
TAXI
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GOVT
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I
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Prortnclal
Gover
537
DAV
AND
NIGHT
SERVICE
Stand:
C
DAY
AND
NIGHT
SERVICE
Old
Empress
Hotel,
Third
Ave.
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
Bill
and
Ken
Nesbitt
:
VOL.
XXXV,
No.
297.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
SATURDAY,
DECEMBER
21,
1946
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
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JBLIC
OWNERSHIP
OF
U.K.
DU
S
TRY
MAKES
STRIDES
ear
Saw
Much
Harmony
Between
Gov-
Lnment
and
Opposition
on
Foreign
Policy
BY
JAMES
McCQOK
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
LONDON
(CP)
With
legislation
ahead
h
bring
the
coal
mines,
civil
aviation,
the
Hank
England
and
overseas
telecommunications
into
lie
ownership,
Prime
Minister
Attlee's
Labor
gov-mcrit
v
ill
surge
ahead
during
1917
with
plans
to
control
of
other
services
and
industries.
in
inland
trans-!
-
Words
Heaviest
Earthquake
aim
SOVIET
RUSSIA
DEMOBILIZING
MOSCOW
id-Indications
that
Russia
is
reducing
her
forces
considerably
in
foreign
countries
were
seen
today
in
the
lar.se
numbers
of
demobilized
soldiers
returning
daily
from
the
west
Many
of
the
returning
soldiers
say
they
are
from
Germany.
Huge
Tidal
Wave
Leaves
"P:
Least
500
People
Perish
vjlKii
1
VILLAGES
COMPLETELY
WIPED
HHHIilF
SUN
TO
"SLEEP
IN"
SUNDAY,
SHORTEST
DAY
Despite
anything
that
may
have
happened
previously,
winter
Ls
not
here
yet.
It
won't,
as
a
matter
cf
fact,
arrive
officially
until
tomorrow,
the
shortest
day
of
the
year.
Any
snow
or
.freezing
temperatures
that
may
have
occurred
previously
must
therefore
be
looked
on
a3
the
weatherman's
autumn
antics.
Tomorrow,
however,
those
who
wiih
to
enjoy
their
Sunday
"sleep
ln"
can
do
so
with
the
satlfXylng
knowledge
that
the
sun
is
doing
the
same
thing.
The
sun
will
be
officially
down
for
15
hours
and
47
hnm.sk-.Oori:
nearuTillljK-rfri
i-
9H
W&it'tV2,-4Sr
it
was
-ri
'
'
mam
j,?.
t.nAri
nH(Li
f
tT..
4tlfciE
U4iU
I
a
utes
of
"shine"
during
li
the
year's
shortest
day.
Thereafter,
the
days
'will
gradually
lengthen
until
thei
'
advent
of
Spring,
the
vernal
equinox,
on
March
21.
CONTROLS
ON
COAL
LIFTED
Prices
lo
be
Regulated
by
Administrator
Supply
Situation
In
Canada
(Satisfactory
POLE
CLIMBER
PROVIDENCE,
R.I.
)
When
Bob
Whitelaw,
defenceman
of
the
Providence
Reds
in
the
American
Hockey
League,
climbs
all
over
an
opponent
he's
Just
keeping
in
practice.
In
the
summer
months
he's
a
telephone
linesman.
MANY
DEMOBBED
NEW
DELHI
0.
From
V-J
Day
until
the
end
of
October,
1916,
nearly
one
and
one-quarter
million
men
and
women
were
released
Irom
India's
armed
forces,
says
a
communique.
OUT
SCENES
OF
HORROR
AND
jjBJBIP
i
w
DESTRUCTION
ARE
WIDESPREAD
jSHfS0
:
TOKYO
(CP)
A
violent
earthquake,
possibly
the
world's
heaviest,
and
a
severe
tidal
wave
which
itf
erupted
off
Wakayama
Peninsula
today
brought
death
and
destruction
over
fifteen
thousand
square
miles
of
southern
Japan.
Fragmentary
reports
show
ed
500
dead,
612
injured,
4500
homes
destroyed,
9,044
homes
heavily
damaged,
14,000?
homes
flooded
and
500
fishing
vessels
destroyed.
Koshimofo,
a
fishing
village
of.
10,000
persons,
was
reported
washed
away
by
seven
-foot
waves.
tfjire
destroyed
one-third
of
CjL.
fjjnd
the
flames
were
still
visibly
vh
'jnf
tnmoon.
Ma.
-j..
i;vras
caused
by
i.Ar$r
had
belf
,nSI!
WZ&lJSrA
KOREANS
ARE
ON
RAMPAGE
miana
fZ
TSJJr.-..
Kfiftr
u-.JJJieastern
hpv7-heastern
coast
.d
Hokkaidc
Hokkaido,
felt
A
great
dirty
arm
of
water
swung
six
times
at
the
tiny
city
of
Kainan.
When
it
finally
with-j
drew,
there
was
nothing
left
but
whimpering
people
looking
for
lost
relatives
amid
smashed
houses,
People,
caught
In
swirling
waters,
clambered
to
rooftops,
screamed
for
their
children
and
the
children
cried
for
help.
A
boat
moored
in
the
harbor
broke
loose,
swept
in
and
smashed
a
house,
then
disap-
i
ii
a.
!.
it
j
mu.
OTTAWA
OL-Jlll
rnntrnls
nn
Pearea
on
me
ouigumg
uue.
iup
coal,
coke
and
solid
fuels
will
ebb
tldc
'awned
J
d"5
with
it.
When
end
December
31,
Hon.
C.
D.
Bed
everything
Howe,
minister
of
reconstruc-
H-was
all
over
the
homeless
did
tion.
said
last
night
and
a
coal
not
know
what
to
do-
Thev
ust
administration
under
the
Prices
and
Trade
Board
will
be
ap-ipointed
to
regulate
prices
thereof.
It
is
understood
the
new
administrator
will
be
J.
E.
Van
Burkirk,
president
of
the
Commodity
Prices
Stabilization
Corporation.
In
making
the
announcement
Mr.
Howe
gave
confident
and
re
assuring
forecast
of
Canada's
fuel
supply
situation,
saying
present
stocks
of
bituminous
coal
for
industrial
use
were
satisfactory
and
total
shipments
of
nil
tynes
of
domestic
fuel
were
equal
to
those
of
last
year.
looked
at
their
wrecked
homes,
searched
for
relatives
and
shiv
ered.
Thousands
of
Japanese
have
started
fleeing
into
the
hills
to
avoid
repercussions
from
quake
and
tidal
wave.
TOKYO
O)
Ten
Japanese
policemen
and
several
Koreans
were
injured
yesterday
in
a
free-for-all
fight
at
Premier
Yo-shlda's
official
residence
as
an
estimated
2,000
Koreans
forced
their
way
through
a
police
cordon,
boors
and
windows
were
smashed,
The
Koreans,
charging
discrimination,
demanded
that
the
government
"protect
the
livell-1
hood
of
Koreans"
after
a
mass
meeting
crowd
of
men,
women
and
children
had
marched
to
Yoshlda's
home.
A
twenty-minute
battle
ended
after'
the
arrival,
of
ten
United
States
military
police
and
a
contingent
of
metropolitan
police
who
ordered
the
Koreans
to
leave.
Tokyo
police
arrested
ten
of
the
Korean
leaders.
ARE
HYPNOTIZED
BY
TELEVISION
Unique
Experiment
Carried
Out
Hy
Kiic
LONDON
CP)
The
British
Broadcasting
Corporation
today
announced
that
a
successful
experiment
in
hypnotism
by
television
had
been
made
but
stated
that
it
will
not
be
tried
on
a
general
broadcast.
In
a
private
experiment
by
Pet
Casson.
12
volunteers
of
the
BBC
staff
were
hypnotized.
Five
slept.
In
another
test,
Casson
tried
to
hypnotize
six
persons
who
were
watching
the
television
screen
in
the
dark,
Four
were
put
to
sleep.
The
successful
experiment
brought
forth
consequent
danger
of
hypnotizing
viewers
who
might
not
wake
themselves.
Port
Edward
Pulp
Mill
Interior
Paper
Says
That
Project
is
Assured
jr-
It
Is.
reported
on
very
good
cd
pulp
and
paper
mill
for
the
north
ls
to
be
located
at
Port
Edward
on
property
developed
by
the
American
army,
and
it
includes
all
the
modern
dock
and
shipping
facilities,
says
Cmlncca
Herald.
It
was
hoped
once
the
new
industry
would
be
located
nearer
Terrace,
but
as
the
bulk
of
the
raw
material
will
be
taken
from
the
Interior
it
will
mean
great
business
for
the
whole
country.
The
decision
to
take
over
the
Port
Edward
property
was
made
recenUy
when
a
party
of
those
concerned
were
J,n
Prince
Rupert.
Tills
ls
one
of
three
paper
concerns
that
are
mooted
for
the
north
and
it
is,
expected'
work
will
get
under
way
at
an
early
dale.
The
matter
of
an
electric
power
supply
ls
not
yet
known,
but
it
will
probably
toe
one
of
the
Interior
developments
as
there
ls
little
power
available
on
the
coast.
1
The
new
concern
will
take
pulp
wood
from
logging
con
cerns
or
from
farmers
clearing
land
and
any
other
outfits
that
will
get
the.
timber
out.
The
rivers
will
be
used
to
a
great
extent
and
the
railway
in
some
cases
as
well
as
trucks
for
the
nearby
material,
thus
a
nqw
Industrial
era
Is
being
opened
up
for
the
interior,
the
entire
interior,
as
all
rivers
can
be
put
to
use.
The
population
will
be
greatly
increased
making
a
greater
market
for
all
farmers
and
others.
GOVERNOR
OF
GEORGIA
DIES
ATLANTA,
Georgia
ffi
Eugene
Tatmadge,
four
times
elected
governor
of
Georgia,
died
today
less
than
a
month
before
his
scheduled
fourth
inauguration.
The
62-year-old
champion
of
while
supremacy
died
in
hospital.
His
death
leaves
in
doubt
the
successor
.to
the
governorship
from
which
youthful
Ellis
Amall,
who
was
prevertlcd
from
taking
a
second
term
under
the
state
constitution,
ousted
him
four
years
ago.
Local
Tides
Sunday,
December
22,
1940
High
1:00
18.2
feet
12:31
21.1
feet
Low
6:33
8.9
feet
19:15
3.6
feet
This
pagoda-like
affair
is
the
frost
damage
prevention
machine,
developed
at
the
Michigan
State
college
agricultural
experimental
station,
East
Lansing,
Mich.
Using
lntfra-red
heat,
generated
by
an
oil
flame.
The
machine,
in
tests,
held
temperatures
as
much
as
eight
degrees
above
the
prevailing
temperature.
The
machine
is
expected
to
prove
highly
beneficial
to
fruit,
truck
and
flower
producers
who
suffer
heavy
losses
through
unseasonal
frosts.
Engineers
say
a
unit
large
enogh
to
protect
an
entire
acre
of
land
can
be
built
for
about
$85.
Operating
cost
is
approximately
75jxnts
an
hour.
PjrSTM
AS
p
R
ICE
S
MAR
HOLIDAY
JOY
FOR
dkI
I
UNS
TOYS,
TURKEYS
OUT
OF
RANGE
OF
AVERAGE
MAN
RUT
SOME
EXTRAS
ON
THE
RATION
HELP
A
LITTLE
By
STUART
UNDER
HILL
Canadian
Press
Staff
Writer
LONDON
(CP)
Christmas
in
the
Old
Country
recaptures
its
English
accent
this
yearj
but
it's
still
just
a
whisper
of
the
joyous
festivities,
that
used
to
'
be.
For
the
first
time
in
eight
years
streets
and
stores
aren't
crowded
with
British
and
Alljed
uniforms.
The
servicemen
from
overseas.
'
have
gone
home
and
Tommy
At
kins
has
exchanged
his
military
hjeadgear
for
a
bowler
hat.
If
this
is
his
first
civilian
Christmas
after
years
of
war
service,
he
finds
supplies
more
lavish
than
they
have
been
for
a
long
time
past,
but
at
a
price
which
makes
him
think
twice
before
completing
his
purchases.
"Prices
are
something
awful,"
jsays
Mrs.
Brown,
who
makes
a
few
shillings
weekly
cleaning
to
supplement
her
husband's
5
($20)
income
as
a
laborer.
"What
we
shall
do
for
toys
I
-don't
know.
My
little
girl
keeps
asking
for
a
doll.
I
saw
a
lovely
one
yesterday
for
8.
-What,
us
'ave
a
turkey
at
4s
6d
(90
cents)
a
pound?
Not
very
likely.
Even
If
we
could
afford
it,
the
butchers
save
'em
for
the
toffs
or
sell
'em
to
the
black
market.
Oh
no,
we
shall
do
very
well
on
our
Joint
(roast),
thank
you."
f
Turkeys
For
Special
Customers
So
will
most
British
homes,
for
Mrs.
Brown
is
right;
turkeys
are
scarce
again
this
year
and
available
only
to
those
customers
whom
butchers
classify
as
"good."
But
as
usual
there
will
be
little
extras
on
the
ration
a
few
ounces
more
meat,
and
a
bit
more
candy
and
sugar.
Dried
and
fresh
fruits
the
latter
including
Canadian
apples
are
expected
to
reach
the
public
before
Dec.
?5.
Meagre
though
they
may
be,
some
concrete
signs
of
Christmas
will
be
visible.
Liquor
supplies
are
more
plentiful,
too,
although
the
would
be
tion
was
indicated.
Wider
social
insurance,
government
control
of
atomic
energy
development,
budget
resolutions
to
cut
taxation
by
500,000,000
($2,000,000,-000)
annually
from
wartime
peaks
and
development
of
great
er
stability
4nairiculture,
all
had
Conservative'
support
in
principle
al
thou
gh
details
were
criticized.
Stormy
Debate
ea
National
Health
i
The
national
health
bill,
pro
viding
free
medical
service
for
all
in
the
United
'pingdom.
bringing
hospitals
under
govr
Continued
on
Pagt.'2j
BRITISH
FOREIGN
POLICY
REVOLT
LONDON
O)
Criticism"
or
British
foreign
policy
came
yesterday
from
the
Labor
party
group
opposing
"barren
controversies."
Eight
members
declared
the
need
for
"practical
initiative,"
saying
that
Britain
could
take
the
lead
In
world
affairs.
Although
details
were
withheld,
"certain
concrete
steps"
were
believed
to
have
been
taken
by
groups
of
private
members
of
Parliament
and
individuals.
Henry
Usborn,
Birmingham
Labor
member,
displeased
with
British
foreign
policy,
took
the
leadership
in
a
back-bench
revolt
by
a
group
of
members
who
demanded
a
Socialist
policy
to
steer
a
middle
course
between
the
policies
of
capitalist
United
States
and
communist
Russia.
Herring
Quota
On
This
Coast
Uppcd
OTTAWA
Minister
of.
Fisheries
Bridges
today
announced
an
increase
in
the
quota
-for
west
coast
herring
fishing
this
year
of
from
25,000
to
40,000
tons.
The
increase
is
allowed
owing
to
the
urgent
need
for
food
abroad.