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48.
IF
TO
uncn
Air
Trim.
.
'.Po.
van-
Dcll's
partner,
whose
body
he
is
seeking
to
find
today,
ts
Jack
Balfour,
rtcentiy
discharged
army
veteran,
whose
boat
was
smashed
by
last
nlght'B
storm
off
Port
Edward
when
its
engine
broke
down
as
the
two
men
were
travelling
from
Port
Edward
to
Prince
Rupert.
The
two
men
spent
the
night
clinging
to
the
disabled
boat,
assisting
each
other
to
regain
their
tenuous
holds
until
they
finally
made
an
attempt
to
swim
ashore
in
the
early
hours
this
morning.
Despite
Victor
Dell's
exhausted
condition,
he
arsisted
Balfour
as
the
two
attempted
to
make
shore,
but
Balfour
slipped
from
his
grasp
and
disappeared
into
the
dark
water.
Dell
managed
to
get
ashore
and
walked
back
to
Port
Edward.
He
was
taken
to
Prince
Rupert
this
morning,
arriving
here
shortly
after
6
o'clock.
Today,
In
spite'
of
the
terrible
experience
which
he
underwent.
water
over
it
as
the
two
men
stood
an
eany
reiurn
wj
rrmtu
tried
to
hold
on
In
the
dark-1
Rupert
is
planned.
Today
they
ncss.
Several
times
they
slipped
were
at
Port
Edward.
authoritatively
to
be
approaching
successful
conclusion.
Provincial
Treasurer
Fines
or
Saskatchewan
said
he
was
"very
much
pleased"
with
"very
real
progress."
Premier
J.
B.
M.
McNalr
of
New
Brunswick
Said
that
a
new
tax
agreement
between
his
government
and
Ottawa
would
be
operative
No:mbcr
1.
Finance
Minister
J.
L.
Ilsley
is
representing
the
Dominion
in
negotiations.
Representatives
of
British
Columbia
arc
expected
to
come
here,
possibly
next
month.
CHURCHILL'S
HOPE
LONDON
Former
Trimc
Minister
Winston
Churchill
declared
today
that
he
hoped
the
United
Nations
would
sweep
away,
war
talk
By
providing
for
an
exchange
of
"actual
military
facts,
supported
by
adequate
reciprocal
inspection."
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
.COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
I
loo
alTides
TAXI
TAXI
ember
I
1940
537
6:40
15.8
feet
16.8
feet
17:59
DAY
and
NIGHT
8ERVICK
12:10
11.6
feet
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
1'Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
Bill
and
Ken
Nesbitt
VOL.
XXXV,
No.
255.
'
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
OCTOBER
31,
1946
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
I
OF
OHTROL
population
of
.ifldOOO
Involved
D.C.,
0
Wide
-at
ceilings,
effect
.
...r
nnnounc-
office
of
Price
b,
Agency
Eiehty-
snUl
eas
wlth
a
',uB
of
more
than
.
w.
drmieht
unaei
1
FUTURES
,n
rTADC
V
.
The
Chicago
It
announced
that
'cotton
futures
was
sterday
The
action
uncoKly
with
i
.jsl-n
of
trading
In
jjje
Orleans
t
two
years
cotton
.
b
i
m
I
Mil
H
I
ft
Km
u
u
U
1IL.IIU
I
car
j-orflcial
govern-
:r
thi-uaind
Ger-
i
i
jr
win
irdiu
Christmas.
Most
of
hit:
iiil
i
Liia
im
were
captured
In
:
of
55,000
German
nn
Q'Prfl
cpnr
in
r?
war
lncy
EDtttfri
tn
visit
ihfl
RVVWIUillQ
inn
m
hlr
n-
'rmy
in
1944.
He
3Tld
War
"t.
1
nLK
5jnopsis
sum
oi
moderate
Claims
Man's
ror
at
Sea
LifeiDesoite
Partner's
Rescue
Effort
Jack
Balfour
Succumbed
After
Hours
In
Disabled
Boat
Victor
Dell
Swam
Ashore
Unsuccessful
Attempt
to
Save
Partner
A
night
of
horror
and
death
in
the
raging
waters
of
Chatham
Sound
outside
Prince
Rupert
harbor
was
recounted
this
morning
by
Victor
Dell,
local
former
Air
Force
officer,
who
spent
almost
12
hours
clinging
to
a
disabled
boat
and
saw
his
24-year-old
partner,
overtaken
by
exhaustion,
slip
from
sight
In
the
frigid
water
and
drown,
I
despite
his
heroic
attempt
to
I
from
the
small
vessel
and
each
save
him.
Dell
is
aboard
the
police
boat
PJWi.
15.
trvlne
to
find
the
body
of
the
partner
he
was
un
able
to
save.
"It
was
an
awful
experience,"
he;
told
j
his
inotne-thls-morn-4
Ing
as
he
arrived
at
home
cold
and
tired,
but
eager
to
find
Balfour's
body.
Den
and
Balfour,
both
employees
of
Imperial
Oil
Co.
left
the
city
at
9:30
Wednesday
morning
for
Port
Edward,
where
Balfour
had
arranged
to
buy
a
small
gillnet
boat.
They
left
Port
Edward
about
4
o'clock
in
the
boat
and
shortly
afterward
ex
neripneed
enelne
difficulty.
At
6
o'clock
they
threw
out.
an
anchor,
which
held
for
a
while,
then
let
go
when
the
line
broke.
Whipped
by
a
strong
wind,
meat
waves
battered
the
an
chorcd
boat,
cascading
crests
of
time
were
assisted
back
on
board
by
the
other.
Once
during
the
early
Dart
of
the
wild
night,
another
ves
sel
passed
nearby,
but
did
not
see
the
disabled
vessel
or
its
two
victims
who
had
no
light.
It
tailed
on
toward
Prince
Rupert
as
they
shouted
vainly
Into
the
wind.
Dell
estimated
that
it
was
D.
O.
Stcnstrom,
former
manager
of
Pacific
Mills
and
for
many
years
prominently
identified
with
the
pulp
and
paper
Industry
in
this
province,
and
party
are
leaving
by
the
Prince
Rupert
tonight
on
their
Veturn
to
Vancouver
after
spending
the
nast
few
days
here.
It
is
under
FISH
TRAIN
'
EVERY
DAY
Traffic
in
frozen
fish
shipments
from
southeastern
Alaska
through
Prince
Rupert
for
consignment
over
Canadian
National
Railways
have
developed
to
such
an
extent
that
a
special
freight
train
of
refrigerator
cars,
is
being
dispatched
almost
every
day,
it
was
learned
at
railway
offices
this
morning.
On
Tuesday
a
train
of
16
cars
was
dispatched
to
the
Unltsd
States.
Today
four
small
boats
were
in
port
unloading
frozen
fish
from
Ketchikan
for
transshipment.
CO-OPS,
UNION
SIGN
NEW
FISH
OIL
CONTRACT
A
new
agreement
covering
vase
increases
and
hours
of
-work
for
members
In
the
fish
liver
extraction
plants
of
the
some
time
after
3
o'clock
this
'Prince
Rupert
Fishermen's
uo-mornlng
that
they
decided
to
operative
Association
and
the
swim
for
shore.
Both
men
were
'
United
Fishermen's
Co-operative
near
exhaustion
at
the
time,
i
Association.
Vancouver,
has
been
and
Dell,
the
stronger,
assisted
Balfour,
whose
weakened
condition
made
help
urgent.
As
Dell
swam,
he
kept
hold
on
the
other's
coat,
dragging
hlni
along.
Before
he
reached
shore,
however,
the
latter
slipped
from
his
grasp
and
disappeared.
The
wildness
of
the
night
was
made
more
awful
by
the
torrents
of
rain
which
were
blown
along
by
Ihe
wind.
Dell
said
this
morning
that
as
he
walked
back
to
Port
Ed
ward
he
could
see
the
boat
iff
shore,
badly
broken
up
on
the
rocks.
Balfour
was
a
rpcent
arrival
In
the
city,
having
been
discharged
fromAtheX-army.Mjnl
three
months
ago.
He
came
here
from
Toronto
where
his
family
reside.'
PULP
AND
PAPER
MEN
VISIT
HERE
I
signed
by
the
two
co-operatives
and
officers
of
the
United
Fishermen
and
Allied
"Workers'
Union.
The
agreement
grants
workerg
at
the
two
plants
wage
increases
of
$15
a
month,
with
work
weeks
averaging
42
hours
throughout
the
year.
The
union
has
agreed
that
the
plant
employees
will
work
43
hours
weekly
during
May,
June
and
July,
and
40
hours
weekly
during
the
o'her
nine
months.
Hie
wage
increase
Is
retroac
tive
to
July
20,
and
the
hours
of
work
clauses
becorje
effective
November
I.
The
hourly
condi
tions
apply
also
to
laboratory
and
office
workers
fa
the
two
plants.,-.Wrfrr
.
-.
Included
in
the
new
contract
?re
provisions
for
three
weeks'
holiday
with
pay
for
workers
In
ihe
Prince
Rupert
plant
and
two
weeks'
holiday
with
pay
for
Vancouver
employees.
This
clause
was
effective
in
earlier
con
tracts.
Signing
officers
for
the
UJFA
W.U.
were
William
Rlgby
and
Alex
Gordon
cf
Vancouver.
T.
H.
Sorenscn
and
Anton
Martinsen
signed
for
.
the
Prince
Rupert
Fishermen's
Co-operative.
Negotiations
for
the
new
contract
began
September
20.
Hockey
Scores
National
League
New
York
3,
Boston
3.
Toronto
5,
Chicago
2.
British
Embassy
in
Rome
Wrecked
by
Explosion
HEADED
FOR
AGREEMENTS
OTTAWA,
W.
-Negotiations
in
nro2rcs9
here
on
new
taxation
agreements
between
the
federal
eovernmcnt
and
three
provinces
New
Brunswick,
Manitoba
and
Saskatchewan
arc
rcportea
Perpetrators
of
Explosion
Not
Known
Ambassador's
Apartment
Badly
Damaged
ROME
(CP)
A
bomb
explosion,
which
shook
flip
ritv.
wrecked
an
entire
wing
of
the
British
em
bassy
early
today
and
wounded
an
Italian
passerby,
nnrhnna
mortallv.
two
other
persons
being
less
seri
ously
injured.
Police
and
embassy
officials
were
without
a
clue
to
identify
the
perpetrators.
The
apart-
ment
of
Sir
Noel
Charles,
am
bassador,
who
Is
away
on
leave,
was
heavily
damaged.
A
gaping
hole,
reaching
back
for
a
depth
of
two
rooms,
was
torn
in
the
building
by
the
blast,
which
resulted
from
two
suitcases
full
or
explosives
being
detonated
by
clockwork.
Heavy
masonry
of
the
block-long
struc
ture
cracked
so
deeply
that
police
said
part
of
the
building
might
have
lo
be
pulled
down.
Personnel
of
the
embassy
escaped
injury.
A
member
of
the
staff
said
the
blast
sounded
to
him
like
a
500-poundcr.
Windows
throughout
the
building
and,
in
buildings
across
the
street
were
shattered.
A
police
officer
hazarded
the
theory
that
diehard
fascists
who
strewed
explosives
around
half
a
dozen
Italian
cities
Monday,
the
twenty-fourth
anniversary
of
Mussolini's
march
on
Rome,
mieht
have
been
responsible.
Already
a
note
of
regret
has
been
sent
by
the
Italian
to
the
British
government.
FISH
PACKER
IS
IN
DANGER
San
Jose
at
Mercy
of
Heavy
Seas
Off
Vancouver
Island
Near
Victoria.
It
Is
Feared
VANCOUVER
O)
After
being
aground
off
the
east
coast
of
Vancouver
Island,
the
90-foot
fish
packer
San
Jose
today
still
faced
possible
danger
in
heavy
seas.
The
San
Jose,
with
six
men
aboard,
was
hard
aground
off
the
southern
coas-
or
the
island
on
Fulford
Reef
but
was
"apparr
ently
sound."
Later
she
was
refloated
and
taken
lo
Cadboro
Bay1
where
she
was
reported
to
be
In
a
"bad
situation"
with
her
tug
unable
to
move
her
in
the
stormy
weather.
The
crew
was
still
aboard
but
r.o
anxiety
was
felt
for
them.
The
San
Jose
Is
operated
by
the
Western
Chemical
Industries
Ltd.
Russia's
Disarmament
Proposal
Being
Sympathetically
Received;
United
States
Gives
Blessing
Arabs
In
Uprising
Situation
Looks
Ugly
Again
In
Jerusalem
Following
New
Outbreaks
bERUSALEM
CP)
Ugly
talk
of
an
Arab
uprising
spread
through
Jerusalem
today
in
the"
wake
of
twp'
attacks
yesterday
attributed
by
police
to
Jewish
extremists
in
which
four
British
soldiers
were
killed
and
at
least
twelve
Britons
and
six
Arabs
were
wounded.
Leaders
of
trie
Kutuwah,
Pale
stine
Arab
army,
have
called
for
I
q
niiraria
and
ma
mff.Hnr
tn-
morrow
in
the
Arab
city
of
Nab-lus
.as
rumors
of
the
uprising
spread.
Palestine
is
quiet
today
with
heavy
police
and
troop
patrols
on
duty.
Meantime
ins
Arab
High
Com
mand
says
it
cannot
agree
to
the
.latest
request
of
President
Truman
of
the
United
States
that
the
admission
of
100.000
Jews
to
the
United
States
be
consented
to.
Si.000.
with
option
of
one
year's
imprisonment,
for
income
tax
evasion.
Thousands
of
dollars
are
said
to
have
been
Involved.
1
STORMY'
WEATHER
VANCOUVER
While
continued
gales
were
rarecast
for
the
lower
mainland
and
Vancouver
Island
this
afternoon,
a
steady
downpour
of
rain
threatened
to
dampen
Hallowe'en
activities
here.
LONDON
ROBBERY
LONDON
A
North
London
factory
was
robbed
today
of
furs
estimated
to
be
valued
at
$4,000.
STORY
TELLER
DIES
EDINBURGH
Mrs.
Helen
Rannerman.
80,
noted
writer
of
children's
stories,
died
here
recently.
MUCH
LIQUOR
IS
INVOLVED
United
Distillers
Challenges
Validity,
Jf
Search
Warrant
VANCOUVER.
U;
Export
sab
of
liquor
amounting
to
several
million
dollars
are
said
to
be
in
volved,
in
the
investigation
now
under
way
here
and
as
a
result
of
which
Robert
Bracken
and
t
Oswald
Thomas
are
charged
with
perjury
in
connection
with
the
printing
of
export
price
lists
submitted
to
the
Olfice
of
Price
Administration
in
the
United
States.
United
Distillers
challenges
the
scope
of
a
search
warrant
under
which
its
offices
were
searched.
Chief
Justice
Wcndall
Farrls,
who
criticized
the
warrant,
granted
the
application
of
F.
A.
Shcppafd,
company
solicitor,
for
an
order
that
it
be
brought
into
Supreme
Court
and
the
rights
of
the
police
to
act
under
it
will
be
argued
In
chambers
November
8.
The
Judge
termed
the
scope
of
the
warrant
"startling
to
say
the
least."
Police
search
the
offices
of
United
Distilleries
Ltd.
for
documents,
detectives
said,
might
afford
evidence
in'
the
pwjury
case
which
was
halted
yesterday
by
a
court
order
challenging
the
validity
of
the
warrant-
In
Africa,
Arab
and
Negro
"sportsmen,"
once
shot
down,
netted,
decoyed,
speared,
bought
or
kidnapped
Negroes
for
the
.slave
trade.
PRINCE
RUPERT
LOAN
PURCHASES,
EXCLUDING
PAYROLL,
ARE
$110,
Inconclusive
figures
for
Prince
Rupert,
exclusive
of
navroll
f
ieures.
show
Prince
Rupert
neoDle
so
far
having
taken
out
over
S170.000
in
Canada
Savings
Loan
suscnption.
Subscriptions
at
a
corresponding
time
m
the
Ninth
Victory
Loan
last
year
were
$839,-
ASHORE
ON
COMOX
BAR
rrinccss
Norah
is
Stranded
Overnight
Down
Coast
VANCOUVER
The
steamer
Princess
Norah,
while
bound,
from
Union
Bay
to
Westvlew,
went'
aground
.on
Comox
Bar
yesterday
and
wasot
refloated
until
this
morning.
Passengers
and
crew
remained
aboard.
The
2,731-ton
vessel,
reported
to
be
"In
no
danger,"
had
an
unknown
number
of
passengers.
She
was
expected
to
refloat
her
self
at
high
tide
this
morning
from
the
bar
two
miles
off
Co
mox
harbor.
Suite
ti
j
DENTIST
FINED
SCYTHIA.
LANDS
VANCOUVER
Dr..
Edward
HALIFAX
The
liner
Scythia
.S.5Uftfrbr
dentist,
.war
Ilned.aait&TjC'jf.
sengers
including
the
last
W.D.s
io
leave
Britain,
220
servicemen's
dependents
and
500
civilians.
POLICE
EMBARRASSMENT
VANCOUVER
The
Vancouver
city
police
have
an
embarrassing-
robbery
to
investigate.
A
jacket
was
stolen
from
the
police
station,
almost
under
their
eyes.
TWO
VESSELS
REFLOATED
VANCOUVER
Two
vessels
were
refloated
off
the
coast
of
Vancouver
Island
today.
One
was
the
2,731-ton
Canadian
Pacific
Railway
British
Columbia
Coast
Steamships
liner
Princess
Norah
which
had
been
on
Comox
Bar.
The
other
was
the
Western
Chemical
Industries
Ltd.
fish
packer
San
Jose
which
had
been
on
Fulford
Reef.
LAST
ONTARIO
STRIKE
SETTLED
Bush-Workers'
and
Electrical
Workers'
Tie-ups
Are
Concluded
uuu.
TORONTO
0)
Ontario's
wave
I
of
strikes
which
at
their
peakj
left
close
to
40,000
workers
Idle
was.
virtually
at
an
end
to
day.
Striking-
northern
Ontario
bush
workers
the
Union
said
they
numbered
10,000
will
return
to
work,
gaining
union
recognition
and
$5
per
day
minimum
wage.
The
Amalgamated
Electric
Co.
strike
in
Toronto,
involving
700
workers
for
115
days,
is
also
settled.
These
were
the
last
major
strikes
in
the
province.
THREE
DEAD
IN
BOMBING
Incendiary
Missile
Tossed
Into
Living
Room
of
Baltimore
Rooming
House
BALTIMORE
B
Police
said
today
that
three
men
were
killed
and
seven
Injured
when
a
homemade
incendiary
tomr
was
tossed
into
trie
living
room
of
a
seamen's
rooming
house
here.
Police
said
that
the
proprietor
received
a
vague
warning
a
week
ago.
The
provincial
total
Is
now
$607,500.
The
cumulative
total
for
pay
roll
returns
in
the
province
are
$5,213,300.
The
first
firm
of
over
1,000
employees
to
reach
eighty
per
cent
employee
participation
is
the
Pacific
Mills
Ltd.
of
Ocean
Falls.
Canadian
National
Telegraph
employees
in
Vancouver
are
over
eighty
percent
parucipa
tion.
University
of
British
Colum
bia
students
have
now
reached
40,000
and
the
end
is
not
in
sight.
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STOCKS
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S.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd
Vancouver
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RAILWAYMAN'S
.
RETIREMENT
VANCOUVER
A
pioneer
railwayman
who
helped
to
build
the
Canadian
National
Railways
main
line
in
British
Columbia,
retires
from
the
service
today.
He
Is
Charles
J.
Quantlc,
well
known
British
Columbia
superintendent
of
motive
power
and
car
equipment
for
the
Canadian
National
since
1923,
whose
first
railway
Job
was
as
a
mechanic's
apprentice.
Safeguard
S
Are
Wanted
Mistake
of
Unilatefality
Will
Not
Be
Repeated
NEW
YORK
Russia's
proposals
for
world
arms
reduction
were
assured
of
full
airing
by
the
United
Nations
Assembly
today
when
a
fourteen
-
nation
general
committee
decided
to
Include
the
disarmament,
question
in
the
Assembly's
agenda.
Russia's
proposal
met
with
a
sympathetic
response
providing
there
are
sufficient
safeguards
to
ensure
that
disarmament
is
actually
carried
out
by
all
na-Uons
undertaking
to
do
so.
Warren
R.
Austin,
chief
United
States
delegate,
last,
night
told
the
General
Assembly
that
his
country
accepted
Russia's
arms
limitation
proposal:
bul
only
on
conditions
-which
would
prevent
a
repetition
of
the'
last
ovriprlmpnt
in
disarmament
!
ftr
tio
l9t.
war"
Mr:
...W
w.w
-.
,
.
Austin
said,
"we
made
the
mistake
of
disarming
unilaterally.
We
should"
not
repeat
that
mis
take."
lie
said
that
the
United
States
was
prepared
to
co-oper
ate
fully
with
au
other
members
of
the
United
Nations
in
disarmament.
The-
resolution
;
ttl&V
disarma-wenkbeJneJitdedoiv
thypjida,
was
moved
by
the
British
delegate,
Sir
Phillip
Noel-Baker.
The
matter
now
goes
to
the
economic
and
security
committee.
TAXATION
MAN
IS
AMBASSADOR
OTTAWA
Appointment
of
C.
Fraser
Elliott,
deputy
minister
for
taxation
in
the
Department
of
National
Revenue,
is
to
be
the
new
Canadian
p.mbassador
.to
Chile,
it
is
reported.
Mr.
Elliott,
who
comes
from
Winnipeg,
takes
over
in
Chile
from
W.
F.
Chip-man
who
left
a
year
ago
to
be
ambassador
to
Argentina,
It
is
understood
official
announcement
of
Mr.
Fraser's
appointment
is
to
be
made
within
a
couple
of
days.
NO
GRAIN
IS
ARRIVING
YET
Should
Start
Arriving
Some
Time
Ne?t
Week
Expected
delivery
of
Alberta
wheat
to
the
Prince
Rupert
ter
minal
elevator
has
been
delayed
and
shipments
of
grain,
expected
to
begin
this
week,
probably
will
not
start
uneil
some
time
In
November,
the
Daily
News
was
informed
this
morning.
Original
information
at
the
nrraln
eleVatofl
here
indicated
that
the
shipments
would"
"start
arriving
about
November
I;
No
Information
was
avilable,
however,
on
the
details
of
shipping
movements
to
export
the
grain.
or
the
quantity
in
which
it
would
be
shipped.
Reason
given
for
the
delay.
In
shipments
Ts
that
bad
weather
on
the
prairies
Is
holding
up
the
harvest
which
ordinarily
"ould
have
been
garnered
by
this
time.
BY-ELECTION
:
DATE
IS
SET
OTTAWA
December
23
was
yesterday
announced
to
the
date
for
the
federal
by-election
".in
RIchelieu-Vercheres,
the
Quebec
scat
made
vacant
by
the
death
October
20
of
the
late
Hon.
J."P-A.
Cardin,
Independent.
It
is
the
only
vacancy
in
the
House
at
this
time.
The
seat
is
traditionally
Liberal.
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King
last
night
announced
passing
of
the
order-ln-council
fixing
the
election
date.