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No.
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PRINCE
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B.C.,
SATURDAY,
MARCH
30,
1946
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Oxford
Wins
CI
assic
Boat
Race
SMANDER
ARRIVES
IN
TOKYO
Lieut.-General
John
Eh:t'
c
mmander-in-chlef
of
British
commonwealth
Irs
In
Japan,
is
shown
'left)
with
Llcut-Gcneral
G.
H.
Kmc
chief
of
the
United
Kingdom
liaison
commission,
on
of
the
British
embassy
In
Tokyo
shortly
after
Gen.
...
arrival
In
the
Japanese
capital.
The
new
comman-ol
1r":
";c
British
occupation
forces
will
set
up
headquarters
i.;
Jupan.
pest
Fishing
and
Hunting
Area
of
Province
Here
Prince
Rupert
Occupies
Strategic
Position
in
Northland
as
Head
quarters
for
Hunters,
Fishermen
By
JOE
SCOTT
'ic
fact
that
British
Columbia
is
known
far
and
i'
w
mouths
of
the
Naas
Skcrr.a
Rivers,
spawnin;
di
(or
sockeye,
coho
and
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coho
and
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sea-run
cutthroat
tm
mn.v
of
the
streams
In
SETS
LEAGUE
VUNG
SCORES
fcRles,
-Mallards
and
,ltn
Were
Winners
and
Eagles
won
over
'wis
and
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while
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'va'en-'
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re
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wlnnln,?
two
o
one
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ncn
Divcrs
E
-
.as
in
the
War
Assets
1
,"nJ,
was
Ken
Chivcra
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inone
game
while
"If
f
r
Carrier
on
the
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nni
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19
-19
A
niccca
for
the
big
came
enthusiast,
deer,
black
bear
and
coat
make
their
home
throughout
the
surrounding
country
while
but
a
few
hours
by
train
or
car'
will
put
one
within
range
of
a
moose
or
grizzly.
Being
situated
but
30
miles
from
the
boundary
between
the
Eastern
and
Western
Districts,
Prince
Rupert
enjoys
a
more
fa-
In
the
province,
relative
to
the
shooting
of
migratory
game
birds.
Hy
shooting
in
both,
the
nimrod
can
gun
from
the
mid
dle
of
September
until
February
cuii
well
on
in
June.
The
and
even
Into
March
If
brant
althouRh
not
rcachinc
the
pious,
nze
of
the
spring.
Is
jat-
(hhtor
and
can
be
fished
July
until
rwr.i-ii.
t,--
II
W
W
lUIVli
All-
grrable
varieties
of
coarse
are
available
and,
together
the
more
choice
varieties,
the
area
second
to
none,
I
wms
and
lakes
abound
and
May
unt
il
S
Member,
cut-rainbow
and
Dollv
Var-
'n
be
aken
anywhere
in
the
arc
the
order
of
the
clay.
All
the
birds,
with
the
exception
of
the
black
brant,
wintcf
in
or
near
the
coastal
waters
which
arc
open
the
year
around,
coming
out
to
the
salt
water
when
the
first
cold
spells
Jn
the
interior
freeze
up
the
lakes
and
ponds.
There
is
an
abundance
ofnal-,
lard,
wigeon,
teal
and
pintail
ducks
and
where
a
shot
at
a
Third
Spy
Report
Out
Presented
(0
House
f
Commons
Yesterday
by
Prime
Minister
King
OTTAWA
"ff;
-
When
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King
-tabled
In
the
House
of
Commons
yesterday
the
third
Interim
report
of
the
Royal
Commission
on
espionage
he
named
the
follow-in;?
five
suspects:
James
Scotland
Bcnning,
38,
Ottawa,
former
Department
of
vlunltlons
executive.
Eric
Adams,
Ottawa,
with
the
industrial
Development
Bank
md
formerly
with
the
War
Inventions
Board.
Squadron
L?adcr
Fred
Poland,
:6,
Ot'awa
and
Montreal,
war-Ime
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
intelligence
officer.
Prof.
Israel
Halperin,
36,
professor
'at
Queen's
University
and
former
Army
ballistics
expert.
Dumford
Smith,
Hull,
Quebec,
of
the
National
Research
Council.
These
identifications
raLse
to
15
the
number
of
persons
officially
announced
as
detained.
The
report
disclosed
that
the
Soviet
espionage
service
was
operating
In
Canada
"long
before
1943."
Persons
close
to
the
Inquiry
ioy
It
will
be
some
days
yet
before
the
commission
Is
finished
with
its
probe.
ROSE
FREE
ON
1
1
1
.
a
sportsman
s
paradise
is
usuauy
suiiicicni
1l
nnn
DA
II
Kas
ji
for
many
sections
of
the
province
to
lav
claim
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DAIL
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Tr-
the
Heart
may
desire
but,
undoubtedly,,
one
01
1
bor-Progrcssivc
m.p.
for
Mont-ine.-.t
Eu
fish
and
game
areas
of
the
province
is
that
rcai-carticr.
was
freed
from
:i;
to
the
city
of
Prince,
j
custody
today
when
ball
of
$25,-
rt
Unrxploited,
due
to
the
I
or
stcclhead
is
native
to
a
good
000
was
posted.
Unshaven
after
lot
tour
it
accommodation,
many
lakes
and
a
spring
run
of
j
a
ntaht
in
Jail.
Rose
was
ordered
t
services,
guides,
etc.,
the
the
big
fellows
Is
an
annual
oc
Dnd.
It
:clf
particularly
well
curence
from
December
until
by
ot
these
lines
of
endea-t
early
April
in
more
than
a
few
It
i
anticipated
that
n
'
of
the
streams.
ir...ny
of
the
service
men
.-a
nrrp
during
the
war
particularly
those
from
l'i
itcd
States,
will
return
to
more
the
sport
fishing
and
whiph
made
their
leaves
lurburlr
such
a
pleasure
to
5
fr-n.
A
.
fr
Rupert
is
situated
be-
to
report
back
to
the
court
on
May
3.
It
Is
understood
that
this
appearance,
however,
will
be
only
a
formality
and
docs
not
mean
necessarily
that
his
trial
on
charges
under
the
Official
Secrets
Act
will
oegln
on
that
date.
The
money
was
put
up
by
relatives
and
friends.
CANADIENS
WIN
OVER
ST.
PAT'S
MONTREAL
0
Montreal
rvinnrilnns
Inst
nloht
nullified
vorablc
position
than
any
other
j
for
lhe
Easlem
Canada
Junior
finals
when
they
defeated
Ottawa
St.
Pat's
9
-4.
They
won
the
brst-of-thrcc
semi-final
scries
In
two
straight
games.
The
Cana-diens
now
will
meet
the
winner
of
the
Copper
Cliff
and
Toronto
St.
Michael's
series
for
the
right
to
represent
the
cast
in
the
Memorial
Cup
final.
SESSION
OF
COMMISSION
POSTPONED
The
session
of
the
Royal
Commission
of
H.
Carl
Golden-
flock
of
Canada
geese
Is
almost
;
berg
of
Montreal
on
provincial-
as
common
as
that
at
ducks
no
one
can
say
that
the
goose
shooting
is
excelled
anywhere
In
B.
C,
If
In
Canada.
Upland
game
birds
arc
not
plentiful.
There
arc
willow
and
blue
grouse
but
they
arc
usually
shot
In
conjunction
with
other
types
of
shooting
and
the
Imme-date
vicinity
Is
not
recommand-cd.
Within
100
miles
Uicy
are
very
plentiful
and
the
area
1s
easily
accessible.
Quern
Charlottes
Famed
for
Hunting
Pheasants
have
been
successfully
Introduced
in
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
but
are
nonexistent
in
the
rest
of
Uic
district.
They
arc
Increasing
on
the
islands
and
this
will
only
tend
to
make
the
Queen
Charlottes
mote
inviting
to
the
sportsman.
Already
these
Islands,
which
are
but
a
day's
run
from
Prince
Rupert,
have
become
famed
for
their
sport
fishing
and
hunting
20.8
feet
i
even
though,
as
can
be
said
for
5.9
feet
!
the
whole
area,
the
possibilities
2
2
fe"t
have
been
but
lightly
touched.
municipal
leiations
which
was
to
have
been
held
here
on
Tuesday
!
and
Wednesday
of
next
week
j
has
been
postponed
for
three
i
weeks
owing
to
a
change
in
ltln-
crary
of
the
commission.
The
i
session
for
the
hearing
of
rep-
rcscntatlvcs
from
all
municipal
'
governments
In
northern
and
west
central
British
Columbia
will
be
held
Instead
on
April
23
and
24
.
JAP
POLLS
TO
BE
HELD
WASHINGTON
Q
Despite
opposition
from
Russia
and
New
Zealand,
the
Far
Eastern
Commission
today
uplicld
General
Douglas
MacArthur's
decision
to
permit
the
Japanese
to
hold
national
elections
on
April
10.
B.
E.
Morgan,
manager
of
Bill-more
Spruce
Mills
Ltd.,
returned
Thursday
night
from
a
business
trip
to
Edmonton.
Sullet
buttkh
riMcii
up
OTTAWA
A
four
cent
per
pound
increase
in
creamery
butter
prices
at
all
levels
will
become
effective
throughout
Canada
on
Monday,
the
Prices
and
Trade
Hoard
announced
today.
Prices
for
dairy
and
whey
butler
will
remain
at
present
levels.
MAS
TltlAI,
OPENS
DACHAU,
Germany
The
l:ir;rst
mass
war
crime
trial
to
date
to
be
handled
by
the
Allies
the
trial
of
61
Germans
opened
here
today.
The
accused
all
worked
in
a
notorious
murder
factory
the
Mauthausen
concentration
camp
and
are
charged
with
the
murder
of
Allied
prisoners.
DAGGETT
HKTUHNINO
VICTORIA
Mayor
II.
M.
Da?getl
of
Trince
Kuprrt
left
on
the
noon
boat
yesterday
for
Vancouver
enroule
back
home
where
he
will
arrive
Monday
afternoon.
He
met
the
cabinet
in
rouncilon
Friday
to
present
a
Prince
Rupert
development
brief.
Aran,
am:
bonus
VICTORIA
A
bonus
of
one
case
of
ale
(one
dozen
pints)
on
the
first
liquor
purchase
of
the
month
will
be
available
for
liquor
buyers
in
British
Columbia
in
April,
W.
F.
Ken-nrrty,
chairman
of
the
Liquor
Control
Roard,
announce.
Otherwise
the
ration
is
unchanged.
1
1'liEM)'
OF
MUIlDF.lt'''
HALIFAX
A
Supreme
Court
Jury
has
acquitted
Frank
Lima,
(iJ-yrar-old
ltalian-bom
plasterer,
of
the
murder
charge
in
connection
with
the
death
last
November
of
Ervin
Itoutilirr
ef
Itoulilier's
Point,
Nova
Scotia.
Deadline
Wednesday
Kussia
and
Iran
Hequtred
to
Answer
Security
Council
Questions
By
Then
NEW
YORK
'
Next
Wednesday
has
been
set
as
the
deadline
for
replies
from
Russia
and
Iran
giving
specific
Information
as
to
the
situation
in
Iran
respecting
j
Soviet
troop
withdrawals
and
i
conditions
in
connection
there-
j
with.
The
United
Nations
security
council
stands
adjourned
until
then.
i
Soviet
observers
In
Moscow)
said
today
they
felt
the
United
j
States
and
Britain
were
violat-1
ing
the
principle
of
"equality)
among
nations"
in
pressing
the
Soviet-Iranian
case
before
the
security
council.
;
They
were
also
of
the
opinion
j
that
the
council
at
London
gave
j
Russia
and
Iran
a
directive
to
j
settle
the
question
bi-laterally
and
that
this
was
being
done
but,
by
presenting
the
case
again
to
the
council,
the
United
States
and
Britain
were
trying
to
take
advantage
of
the
legal
technicality,
PACIFIC
COAST
LEAGUE
OPENED
LOS
ANGELES
0
Threats
of
rain
after
a
long
stretch
df
balmy
weather
during
the
training
season
became
a
reality
In
southern
California
yesterday
and
forced
the
postponement
of
two
opening
games
in
the
194G
Pacific
Coast
Baseball
League.
In
an
afternoon
game
Sacramento
Solons
defeated
Los
Angeles
two
to
one.
The
game
was
called
in
the
sixth
inning
because
of
rain
and
darkness.
In
the
only
'
night
game
Oakland
defeated
San
Diego
3
tol.
Mrs.
H.
B.
Rochester
returned
to
the
city
on
Thursday
night's
train
after
spending
a
few
days
at
Terrace
1
!rAIN
CHAItGES
KUSSIA
'MADKtU
Itadiq
Madrid
denied
last
nijht
that
Spain
is
harbrrine
any
German
technicians.
The,
broadcast
then
charted
the
Soviet
Union
with
utltizinff
more
than
half
of
(he
Nazis'
technical
personnel
In
the
interest
of
preparation
for
future
wars.
...
CVI..
HARVF.V
ACOIIITTFD
t
WINNIPICG
An
all-Hritish
roiirt-marlial
today
acquitted
Cl
(Actine
Ssl.)
John
Hush
Harvey
of
London,
England,
on
,19
of
28
charges
involving
collaboration
with
the
Japanese
and
assault
on
Allied
prisoners
in
Oyeama
prison
camp
in
Japan.
WHEAT
FOR
JAPAN
TOKYO
Allied
headquarters
here
announced
that
23,-000
tons
of
wheat
and
rice
are
being
unloaded
at
Japanese
.wharves.
The
cargo
represents
the
first
such
delivery
to
Japan
from
the
United
States
since
the
war
ended.
TO
PROMOTE
MIMNO
j
(JUICBEC
The
Quebec
legislative
assembly
gave
third
reading
last
night
to
a
bill
which
would
promote
mining
and
industrial
development
in
new
Quebec.
The
vole
was
37-Zt,
A
Liberal
opposition
amendment
was
defeated
by
a
J'imilar
vote.
The
amendment
disapproved
the
bill,
claiming
It
compromise
the
economic
interests
of
Quebec.
.
....
Kl
OTTAWA
John
Bracken.
Progressive
Conservative
Party
leader,
called
for
a
vigorous
new
government
pplicy
lo
bring
the.
nation's
output
to
its
maximum.
The
world,
he
says,
needs
feod
not
controls
on
wages
and
prices.
EVIDENCE
IN
LUNAN
CASE
Defence
(Jives
H
Out
After
Court
Had
Ruled
lo
Withhold
Publication
OTTAWA
-
Tart
of
the
evidence
given
by
Capt.
Gordon
Lunan
to
the
Royal
Commission
on
espionage
has
been
made
Controlling
j
Left
Cambridge
Three
Of
Atomics
Lengths
Behind
Today
imrrnaiionai
uouy
none
v
would'
Handle
Material.
PUTNEY-ON-THAMES
(CP)
Oxford
defeated
Washington
The
Ameri-
Cambridge
today
in
the
ninety-second
boat
race
be-
-an
state
department
has
issued
tween
the
schools
rowed
before
hundreds
of
thousands
a
plan
for
an
atomic
develop-
of
spectators
on
the
Thames.
The
time'
for
the
4'r
mcnt
authority.
The
proposed
miie
course
was
19
minutes
and
54
seconds.
Oxford's
he
''nLL
i',.JwS,J;
Dil1
outweighed
seven
pounds
per
man,
gain-
fltomie
mnterinls
nnrt
wnuiri
'
1
I
ed
a
one-yard
lead
In
the
first
lease
them
to
the
nations
fo,-
science
and
industry.
Inc
plan
contemplates
that
over
a
period
of
years
and
as
the
A.D.A.
Is
established,
atomic
knowledge
would
be
made
international
property.
House
Passes
Throne
Speech
OTTAWA
-
The
debate
on
the
throne
fpeech
ended
In
the
House
of
Commons
Thursday
night.
The
motion
for
adoption
In
reply
to
the
speech
was
approved
on
division.
The
prime
minister
had
asked
that
it
be
passed
unanimously.
!
Ceiling
On
Lumber
Up
Aim
Is
to
End
Iilack
Market
Trading
j
OTTAWA
Oj
A
broad
pro-i
gram
aimed
at
ending
black
market
trading
In
lumber
and
ensuring
adequate
supplies
of
i
grades"
and
types
required
for
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nounccd
by
Prices
Board
Chair
man
Donald
Gordon
today.
The
main
points
of
the
program
public.
The
statements
In
ques-
prlce
ceilings
applicable
to
the
tlon
were
given
to
Ottawa
news-
j
pulp
and
paper
Industry
aver
men.
by
Lunan's
defence
counsel,
H.
L
Cartwrlght
of
Kingston,
Ontario.
The
lawyer
spoks
to
the
reporters
aUcr
an
Ottawa
court
session
a,
which
Lu
lion
was
committed
for
trial
o.n
seven
charges
of
communicating
secret
Information
to
Russia.
The
court
had
refused
to
allow
the
evidence
to
be
published.
Mr.
Cartwright
said
that
the
evidence
given
before
tlie
commission
by
the
accused
showed
that
Duijan
did
give
certain
information
to
Major
Rogov
of
v
Russian
embassy.
However,
the
lawyer
said,
there
was
nothing
to
Indicate
that
the
Information
was
secret.
The
statement
told
of
Lunan's
ideological
problems
after
helping
Canada's
veterans
of
the
Spanish
civil
war.
It
also
told
of
how
Lunan
nad
worked
on
the
Quebec
Com-mlti.ee
for
Allied
Victory
and
lost
his
Job
because
it'
was
branded
communist.
Decision
as
to
Lunan's
committal
for
trial
was
reserved
until
Tuesday.
TWO
DIE
IN
COLLISION
Trainmen
Lose
Their
Lives
In
Crash
Near
Toronto
TORONTO-Two
trainmen
arc
missing
and
believed
dead
following
a
collision
between
two
trains
In
northeast
Toronto.
A
Canadian
National
Railways
freight
hit
the
rear
of
a
C.N.R.
transfer
train
at
Rosedale
were:
1.
A
general
increase
in
the
mill
and
wholesale
price
ceiling
F.O.B.
the
seller's
premises,
effective
April
1,
with
no
increase
in
retail
prices.
-
2.
A
warning
that,
If
the
total
supplies
required
are
not
available,
consideration
will
be
given
to
reducing
exports
without
additional
domestic
price
ad
justments.
I
3.
Action
by
the
timber
ad-1
ministrator
in
directing
approp-j
rlate
grades
to
the
market.
4.
All
domestic
sales
contracts,
excepting
the
Vancouver
forestry
district,
must
be
approved
by
the
timber
administrator,.
An
upward
adjustment
In
the
aging
about
seven
per
cent
at
the
producer
level
was
also
announced
by
Mr.
Gordon.
Newsprint
prices,
however,
will
not
be
affected.
The
new
adjustments
will
mean
increases
ranging
from
less
than
five
per
cent,
to
10
per
cent
in
manufacturers'
prices
for
finished
paper
and
paperboard,
while
converters
will
obtain
increases
of
five
to
eight
per
cent.
TRAIL
GOES
INTO
FINAL
TRAIL
Trail
Smoke
Eaters
will
meet
Calgary
Stamped-crs
the
Western
Canada
Senior
Hockey
final
Tor
the
right
to
represent
the
west
in
the
Allan
Cup
final.
They
qualified
to
meet
the
n
1
.
,
I
.1.-
nll
Break
Up
Nazi
Bid
Thousand
Fanatics
in
Jail
For
Underground
Activities
FRANKFORT,
Germany
i
British
and
American
troops
have
smashed
a
powerful,
well
financed
attempt
by
Nazi
fanatics
lo
regain
power
in
Germany,
Allied
authorities
said
today.
A
thousand
persons,
suspected
of
being
ringleaders
of
the
underground
movement,
were
in
jail
or
were
being
rounded
up
today
in
a
huge
manhunt
in
Germany
and
Austria.
The
subversive
movement
was
directed
against
British,
American
and
Russian
forces.
"The
back
of
the
movement
is
broken,"
Brig.
Gen.
E.
L.
Sibert,
American
Intelligence
chief,
said.
ESTIMATES
PRESENTED
ten
seconds
and
remained
in
front
all
the
way.
win$!f)g
by
three
lengths.
Oxford
was
stroked
by
J.
II.
Neame
who
spent
several
years
as
a
war
evacuee
In
PorUand,
Oregon.
EMPLOYMENT
OF
VETERANS
GOING
AHEAD
Re-employment
of
veterans
in
tlie
Prince
Rupert
area
Is
progressing
satisfactorily
in
spite
of
the
decrease
in
industrial
activity
since
the
close
of
the
war,
J.
J.
Little,
chairman
of
the
Citizens'
Rehabilitation
Committee,
told
a
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Employment
Advisory
Committee
last
nleht.
Mr.
Little,
discussing
opportunities
for
veterans,
said
that
a
survey
of
Jobs
and
business
possibilities
for
returned
men
had
been
made
and
that,
in
spite
of
the
fact
that
there
arc
some
veterans
coming
here
from
other
parts
of
the
province
Mid
the
country,
the
progress
of
re-
-'Drastltti&faiidHmf4
Announced
by
Finance
said
tnarmnifng
re
-
Minister
llslcy
OTrAWA
Finance
Minister
Ilsley
tabled
In
the
Commons
estimates
totalling
$2,769,349,000
including
funds
to.
be
used
fpr
veterans'
affairs,
war
service
gratuities
and
rehabilitation
credits.
The
citimates
are
$1,-881,000
less'than
last
year.
GREAT
PAPER
PLANT
SAVED
East
End
of
Hull-Ottawa
Bridge
Left
Mass
of
Twisted
Wreckage
After
Fire
HULL,
QuebecFiremen
succeeded
In
holding
the
fire
which
roared
through
stacked
pulp-wood
on
the
bank
of
the
Ottawa
River
in
Hull,
from
reaching
the
vast
paper
mill
of
the
E.
B.
Eddy
Co.
The
blaze
wiped
out
an
estimated
$2,000,000
In
pulpwood
and
left
the
Hull
end
of
the
In-terprovlnclal
bridge
between
Hull
and
Ottawa
as
simply
a
mass
of
twisted
wreckage.
An
investigation
started
today
into
the
spectacular
fire
of
so
far
undetermined
origin
that
was
burning
itself
out
In
the
mountainous
stockpiles
of
pulp-wood
after
putting
out
of
operation
for
months
the
vital
inter-provincial
bridge
connection
with
Ottawa
and
threatening
the
big
paper
mill.
Possibility
of
an
explosion
In
the
giant
pile,
still
burning
today,
18
hours
after
the
fire
broke
cut,
was
the
greatest
remaining
danger
faced
by
firemen
battling
to
keep
it
In
check.
Deputy
Fire
Chief
H.
Chatter-ton
said
that
accumulated
gases
and
steam
from
tons
of
water
Bwmpnicra
oy
w
mung
u.e
'
""1
might
cause
an
explosion,
show-ish
Columbia
title
last
night
j
erf
lhe
jmmedlate
area
with
from
New
Westminster
Royals,
They
beat
the
Royals
last
night
5-3
to
capture
the
best-of-five
series
three
game
to
two.
Moscow
Charges
Church
Plotting
LONDON
Tlie
Moscow
radio
said
last
night
the
Vatican
is
supporting
"a
subversive
antidemocratic
plot
along
fascist
lines
In
Slovakia."
Tlie
broadcast
added
that
the
pope,
at
a
recent
reception
of
.priests
in
Rome,
"demanded
that
the
Catholic
clergy
Interfere
In
secular
affairs
and
deal
with
political
questions
during
elections."
burning
cordwood.
but
other
fire
heads
considered
this
danger
remote.
'
.
The
bridge
fire
was
brought
under
control
uflcr
It
destroyed
the
first
few
spans.
ENGINE
TIPS
OFF
RAILWAY
BRIDGE
No
one
was
injured
and
little
damage
was
done
to
track
or
equipment,
nor
was
traffic
long
delayed,
when
a
time
freight
engine
tipped
off
a
small
bridge
eight
miles
west
of
McBride.
The
bridge
had
been
undermined
by
a
mudslide
and
the
came
out
of
line.
turned
men
in
tons,
all
were
shown
equal
preference,
no
mat
ter
what
part
of
the
country
they
come
from.
Present
at
the
meeting,
held
In
the
Unemployment
Insurance
office,
were
Chairman
J.
S.
Wilson,
Aid.
Robert
McKay,
,J.
C.
Gilker,
August
Wallin
and
Ja.mes
Nicoll.
The
meeting
approved
a;
suggestion
by
Aid.
McKay
that
more
opportunities
for
"training
pn
the
job"
should
be
made
available
in
the
Prince
Rupert
area.
The
proposal
will
be'
passed
on
to
the
Regional
Employment
Committee
for
forwarding
to
the
Department
of
Labor
at
Ottawa.
The
members
also,
favored
a
suggestion
by
Mr.
Gilker
that
,a
technical-industrial
high
school
be
established
in
Prince
Rupert
to
give
youths
aiv
opportunity
to
.
obtain
prclirrunaTy
training
In
industrial
techniques
before
they
actually
start
working.
Release
locally
of
building
materials
held
by
War
Assets
would
stimulate
the
building
trades
in
the
district,
August
Wallin,
chairman
of
the
Trades
and
Labor
Council,
suggested.
He
felt
that
stocks
of
nails
and
lumber
stored
by
the
Corporation,
if
released,
would
stimulate
the
building
trades
which
are
now
lagging.
THE
WEATHER
(General
Synopsis)
Synopsis
A
ridge
of
high
pressure
from
the
Yukon,
south
westward
across
the
Pacific
Ocean
to
the
Hawaiian
Islands,
Is
deflecting
the
usual
Pacific
storms
away
Jrom
the
British
Columbia
coast.
Skies
are
mainly
clear
over
the
province
with
local
cloudiness
along
the
mountains.
The
only
exception
Is
the
Cariboo
where
intermittent
snow
has
been
falling
all
night
but
here
too
conditions
arc
expected
to
Improve
rapidly
during
the
dy.
Lowest
temperature
Van-dcrhoof,
16.
(Weather
Forecast)
Clear
today
with
increasing
cloudiness
overnight,
becoming
cloudy
Sunday
morning,
and
overcast
with
intermittens
rain
Sunday
afternoon.
Minimum
temperature,
32;
maximum
temperature,
45.
Moderate
northwest
winds
10
m.p.h.
today,
becom-
ralls
be-j
ing
moderate
southwest
Sunday
I
afternoon