r l' I e Ptiuc Rtipctt Daflp mtlus Thursday, October 17, 1040 Fall Loose fitting box styles or form fitting and belted all around. You'll find them all at Wallace's. The pick of Fall Coats. ALL THAT ARE NEW IN FALL COA STYLES WALLACE'S Of Course ! A. MacKenzie Furniture ' A GOOD IIMI1II) PLACE Sec us for MATTRESSES - SPRINGS BEDS and BEDDING Phone or send in your mail order I'lionr 775 unman- : General We do basements, rcshingling, build fences, sidewalks, remodel your kitchen. Demolish or move buildings. 100 SATISFACTION GUARANTEED' CALL BLUE filO and we will give an estimate. P.O. BOX G54 : PRINCE RUPERT FURNITURE REPAIRING Upholstering - Slip Covers Drapes Car and Truck' Cushions Repaired and Recovered Out-of-town orders given special care. LOVIN'S CABINET SHOP Phone Green 971 117 Second Avenue West Opposite Civic Centre REX CAFE SECOND AVENUE, OPPOSITE PRINCE RUPERT HOTEL Chop Sucy Chow ftkin Chinese Dishes our specialty. Open 0 ajn. to 2 a.m. rilONE 173 NEW CONSTRUCTION REPAIRS GREER & Builders and PHONE RED 5G1 PLACE AN AD IN THE DAILY - ing in Line with WALLACE'S j Fal I Coats i ! HIGH FASHION NOTES wwmm 7 TO DUY' 327 Third Ave. Contractor SAILINGS FOR VANCOUVER and Way Points Tuesday SS Catala 1:30 p.m. (Standard Time) Friday SS Cardena, 10 p.m. (Standard Tjme) Sailings for Queen Charlotte Islands every fortnight. Further information, Tickets and Reservations FRANK J. SKINNER Prince Rupert Agent Third Ave. phone 563 ALTERATIONS BRIDDEN Contractors P.O. BOX 721 NEWS CIRCULATION COUIfTS (DEATH RATE, -.BIRTHS UP S IN AUGUST British Columbia's death rate increased slightly from 9.1 per 1,000 of population in August, 1945, to 9.4 per 1,000 in August, 1946, according to the latest bulletin issued by the provincial Board of Health. However, the birth rate also Jumped, there being 1,850 birth registered last August, an increase of 23.04 per 1,000 popu lation. Increase in August, 1915 " was 18.7 per 1,000. MOKE ISA It IES There were 1,500 more babies born in British Columbia for the first eight months this year than in the corresponding period last year. Marriages numbered 1,000 in August, in comparison with 857 ' in August, 1945. There have been 1.451 more marriages for the first eight months of 1946 than for the corresponding period of 1945. INFANT DEATHS DOWN August was the first month this year iiv which llleglmata births showed a decrease under the number of the correspond -iim month in 1945. In August there were 75 as compared with 07 in August, 1945. The infant mortality rate in the province decreased marked ly during August, with 35 deaths of infants under one year recorded. This gives an Infant death rate of 18.9 per 1,000 Jive births the second lowest rate recorded in the last 11 years. The infant death rate for the first eight months of 1946 was 29.C3 per 1.000 live births. In I contrast with 31.8 for the same j period of 1945. There were two maternal deaths in August. 'HELP NORWAY' MAKES REPORT In a review of fve years of relief activities, the local "Help Norway Committee" has issued figures which give you an idea from where the money was collected and for what used., The Varden Singers donated $403.21; Vlnland Lodge donated $312.03; Valhalla Lodge $103.05; Norwegian Lutheran, Church $33; Individuals $883.27; activities arranged by the "Help Norway Committee" netted $39(50.57 A total income of $3960.57. Disbursements included: Norwegian Merchant Marine $805.00; Little Norway $500.00; Camp Norway $350,000; Norwegian Seamen Church, Montreal, $300.30; B.C. Committee of Norway' Aid Fund $160.00; Norwegian Branch of Canadian Red Cross Finmarken Aid $1535.73; bank commissions, stamps, etc. $9.54 A total disbursement of $3960.57. SPARKLE LIKE DIAMONDS Rhlnejrtoncs are artificial colorless gems of high lustre to Imitate 1 diamonds. t WE'LL KEEP YOU WARM NEXT WINTER or H I I H order you your coal for next winter NOW. By ordering today you protect your fam-ily and yourself against being caught without coal when winter comes. "Philpott, Evitt & CO. LTD. Phone G51 and 652 Fresh Local Raw and Pasteurized MILK VALENTIN DAIRY PHONE 657 We are here to serve you and guarantee you will be pleased. FREE DELIVERY OF ALL ORDERS BLAIN BROTHERS rnoNE n 17 "HOUSE OF FINE THIS AND THAT j T)i Cwfjf MllWw Ad. mi rter. Inf. Ml "Dear, is that you, up to one RAILWAYMEN Changes In Sleeping- Car Department Arc Announced MONTREAL--Changes In the staff of the sleeping and dlnins car department, Canadian Na tional Railways, involving four promotions, are announced tq- day by S. W. Swindon, manager. A. F. Fletcher, assistant super- intendent, Montreal, since July 1946, is appointed acting super-1 intendent, Edmonton, vice H. Corley, deceased. Mr. Fletcher's duties at the Central Station will be taken over by W. J. Mor"- ton, heretofore supervisor of, equipment at headquarters. CS. McLean, chief clerk, manager's office, Montreal, is promoted to be supervisor of equipment, replacing Mr. Morton, while the position of chief clerk vacated by Mr. McLean will .be taken over by H..A. Simons. Alfred George Fletcher was born in Winnipeg and commenced his railroad career there in June, 1910, as clerk in the audit department, in October, 1917. He was appointed ticket clerk in the operating department and in May, 1919, took over similar duties in the city ticket offU in the samtrcity. In September of the same year, Mr. Fletcher joined the staff of the sleeping and dining car department at Winnipeg as sleeping car conductor, a year later becoming chief clerk. Three years latir, f a FOODS" P.O. UCX 174 of your tricks again I hope?" ARE PROMOTED h. became platform inspector : Edmonton, continuing with these duties until October, 1931 ui Calgary. Jasper, Winnipeg and Halllax. Nearly three years later lie again took over the duties of sleeping car conductor, once more in Winnipeg. His subsequent duties were inspector, Vancouver, June, 1934, platform Inspector, Winnipeg, August 1934, and at Montreal June 1937. Further promotions came to Mr. Fletcher, agent, Montreal, January 1939, assistant superintendent, Moncton, January 1946, acting assistant superintendent, Montreal, May 1910, and assistant superintendent, Montreal, July 1940. STATEHOOD IS FAVORED Vote In Alaska Is Three to Four In Favor of Going It Alone JUNEAU P - Proponents for statehood of A.asxa held a four to three lead on the basis of latest figures following the recent advisory referendum. The vole was: For ' 8,403 Against 6,287 Much of the opposition came from the Fairbanks area. WE DELIVER DAILY THIRD Radio Dial-X Crrjn I K 1240 Kilocycles (Subject to change) THURSDAY P.M. 4:00 Tony the Troubador 4:15 Mid-day Melodies 4:30 Songs In Sweet Style 4:45 "Here, Pooch" Wpg. 5:00 Radio Repertory 5:30 People Ask 5:45 Supper Sereiadc 6:00 All the World Sings 6:15-On the March 6:30 To be announced 6:45 Recorded Interlude 6:55 Wedding Bonds 7:00 CBC News 7:15 CBC News Roundup 7:30 Salute to Autumn 8:00 Vancouver Theatre 8:30 Concert of the Nations 9:00 Sports Review 9:15 Points of View 9:30 Woman in White 10:00 CBC News 10:10 B. C. News 10:15 Sportsman's Guide 10:30 Jerry Wald's Orch. . 11:00 Weather and Sign Off. FRIDAY A.M. 7:30 Musical Clock 8:00-CBC News 8:15 Morning Song 8:30 Music for Moderns 8:45 Little Concert 9:00 BBC News 9:15 Morning Devotions 9:30 Morning Concert 9:59 Time Signal 10:00 Morning Visit 10:15 Thoughts for Today 10:30 Roundup Time 10:45 Scandinavian Melodies 11:00 Keyboard and Console 11:15 Songs of Today 11:30 Weather Forecast 11:31 Message Period 11:33 Recorded Interlude ll:45-Dancing till Noon P.M. . 12":00 B. C. Farm Broadcast 12:25 Program Resume 12:30-CBC News 12:45 Easy Listening 1:00 The Concert Hour 1:30 Recital, Winnipeg 1:45-Talk, Winnipeg 2:00 National School Br'dcast 2:30 Footlight Favorites 2:45 Musical Program 3:00 Mcsser's Islanders 3:15 Songs and Singers 3:30 Serenade 3:45 BBC News and Com. The earliest recorded history of China begins In 2350 B.C. NEURALGIA Don't let th pitilts) pain of Neuralgia prrvtnt you from rnioying life. Grt last, aafe relief with T-R-C". fpetially made to relieve you quickly tif piercin(, atabbini pain and dull, throbtlm aches. Gond also (or Rheumatio. Arthritic, Neuritic i'ain and Stillness, Sdalica. Lumbago, (let a box toJay iOc. $ 1 at drugjisu. T-4 1 COLD MEATS FOR WARM WEATHER BULKLEY MARKET AVENUE PHONE 178 PACIFIC COAST SALMOrACK Coast canned salmon pack for the season so far is 1,155540 cases, according to the latest bul-letln Issued by the director of western fisheries, Vancouver This year's pack is almost 500 -000 cases below 1945, but exceeds by more than 100,000 cases both ' 1044 and 1043. Almost hrflf the 1913 pack came from District Two, of which Prince Rupert Is headquarters the District Two pack being 589 -' 884 cases. The Naas and Skecn'a River districts accounted for 218,795 cases. Total coast pack, by varieties follows: ' Sockeye 541,570; springs 7,980' steelheads 3,913; blucbacks 2914-coho 89,916; pinks UO.lu' ' chums 393,126. Woman Convicted Will Be Hanged HAMILTON f-Mrs. Evelyn McLean Dick, aged 20, was las', nUht convicted of the torso murder in March of her husband and was sentenced to hang January 7. It was one of the most horrible dismemberment killings ever recorded here. .MATRIARCH DIES i'TlEMANTLE, Australia, O A woman who bore 29 children In Ji years, died recently at h"' i.oinc ncrc. anc was Mrs. Annie lotted to 10 h, hcr5C" v . Brown, who marrlori in ion. i0."?" . . 1 w a number of her 12 survlvln drcn attenripd. th f 1 . " CUr ed Brown's famiTv : iimiu iur Australia. n it's of Relk : str"e .NOV. YOB. . Prntn-t... ' Jewish f:r6l stat. In the fitkt Of CCOnnmu''fc than bJS?( Inrfl-.ij.. ""Wilt. rnn, -"'! to vwiuimi ": mot SlVP BA bvitinmi..., . moral law , POltlt Rbtn... wiuiui leaden I.J. r uuu UDenmI 1-very Unadij OTTAWA. .Nunibeu JobslnCattadaequift ""on on October Jib,. Department of jl". "UUIICCQ, TENDS SOLDIERf Df IPSWICH, At'rjur of trndinir United fc Australian vi Queensland turn,.,. 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