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THE
DAILY
NEWS
,
THURSDAY
The
Daily
News
Published
Every
Afternoon
Except
Sunday
by
Prince
Rupert
Dally
New
Limited.
Third
Avenue
G.
A.
HUNTER
Managing
Editor
EDITORIAL
OTHERS
-ARE
'OPTIMISTIC
Increasing
interest
in
Central
'nnd
'Northern
British
Columbia
by
the
three
daily
papers
of
Vancouver
'should
convince
even
the
most
skeptic
among
us
that
our
part
of
the
province
has
a
future
and
is
destined
to
play
an
important
role
in
the
near
future.
,
These
newspapers
are
close
to
the
,political
and
business
powers
and,
armed.
with
advance
information
of
development,
Send
their
staff
writers
into
districts
ahead
of
such
developments
for
special
stories.
Til
f
hA
In
of
f
inf
lie
lk
UIU
lilOb
bVU
IJIVSIskliO)
li
las
had
two
of
its
feature
bIHJ
V
tlULUUYCl
i.iuviuvu
writers
visit
.
Central
B.C..
13.
A.
McKelvie
and
Gordon
Root
True,
Mr.
Root
ieame
primarily
to
cover
the
provincial
tour
of
John
Bracken,
national
ileader
of
the
Progressive
Conservatives,
but
he
is
doing
more
than
that.
Al
Williamson,
feature
writer
and
columnist
ifor
the
Vancouver
News-Herald,
will
be
at
the
qpening
ot
the
hHeena
liiver
Highway,
as
will
Mr.
Root.
Their
stories
will
include
more
this
country
s
good.
Both
Mr.
McKelvie
and
Mr.
Root
while
here
intimated
that
the
country
through
which
the
new
highway
and
the
road
to
the
east
ran
was
destined
for
big
things.
Just
what
that
development
or
developments
will
be
they
were
not
prepared
to
say.
While
promises
and
hints
;of
visitors
actually
contribute
little
to
this
country's
welfare
their
value
lies
in
the
reassurancethey
give
us
thatithe
residents
are
not
alone
in
appreciating
the
potentialities
of
this
land.
We-irr
Central
and
Northern
B.C.
should
take
new
cmfflge
and
new
confidence
and
join
in
the
grnprogram
to
publicize
our
country,
and
what
haf'to
offer.
more10
'tor
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.Meat
.
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JOHNNY'S
SNACK
BAR
(Our
Coffee
Is
Tops)
RUPERT
BRAND
SMOKED
Black
Cod
Smoked
Daily
Canadian
Fish
ritlNCK
KUrERT
CO.
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RUPERT
.
,
.
BRITISH
COLUMBIA
.SUBSCRIPTION
RATES
By
City
Carrier,
per
week
.
.15
Per-Month
.
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Per
Year...
$7.00
By
Mall,
per
month
40
Per
Year...-
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EDITION
.
.
.
Thursday,
August
31,
1944
VnnnMMni
T)tt
4-Inn
i
rs
than
the
ceremony
all
to
work
or
play
Extra
Tasty
with
Fresh
Peaches
Build
breakfast
around
Nabisco
Shredded
Wheel
I
Eating
this
high-energy
whole
wheat
cereal
regularly
Is
a
mighty
pleasant
way
to
help
get
the
proteins
and
carbohydrates
you
need,
as
well
as
useful
amounts
of
the
minerals,
iron
and
phosphorus.
Tender,
golden-brown
Nabisco
Shredded
Wheat
Is
ready
cooked,
ready
to
eat.
Serve
It
often
I
THE
CANADIAN
SHREDDED
WHEAT
COMPANY,
ITD.
Niagara
falls,
Canada
A
Good
Place
to
do
Your
Shopping
Seventh
Ave.
Market
&
Cold
Storage
Ltd.
BRIT18U
COLUMBIA
Salvation
Army
Doing
Good
Work
Among
Children
With
-growing
concern
.for
Uu
increase
in
Juvenile
delinquency
the
Salvation
Armjr.provldes,
and
has
provided
for
many
years,
safe,
effective
antidotes
to.bene-fltchlldrsn
in
all
.walks
of
life,
officers
reported.
'Great
stress
is
placed
by
the
Salvation
Army
upon
younj',
people's
activities.
For
the
young,
beginning
wlththe-
Cradle
Roll,
there
are
.Cubs
and
Brownies,
Scouts
and
'Guides
'to
give
young
folk
the
much-needed
ajid
wholesome
outlets
for
high
spirits
and
youthful
energies.
The
Importance
.of
music
is
stressed,
and
thousands
of
child
ren
from
8
to
15,
are
b?lni
taught
to
sing
and
play
Instruments
in
the
Junior
music
groups.
The.
Army
Is
proud
of
its
boy
and
girl
Instrumentalists,
many
of
.
whom
attend
vacation
music
i
camps
where
under
trained
leaders
they
develop
Into
accomplished
(
musicians
and
later
aug-,
ment
the
numbers
of
senior
bandsmen.
Throughout'
the
Army
world
today
there
are
some
50,-000
bandsmen
and
85.000
song
sters.
Corps
Cadet
training
covers
a
six-year
course
of
study
which
fits
hundreds
of
'young
people
for
lives
of
Christian
service.
Youth
groups
attached
to
Salvation
Army
Corps,
provide
education,
entertainment
and
social
diversion.
In
an
effort
to
build
strong
characters
and
to
maintain
high
moral
standards,-the
Army's;pro-gram
develops
many
exceptional
talents
and
much
self-reliance
among
young
people,
and
is
a
recognized
force
in
combatting
the
alarming
rise
in
the
problems
of
Juvenile
delinquency.
Annual
contributions
of
public
to
the
-Red
Shield
.Homt
i
Front
Appeal
go
a
long,
way
toward
raaKlng
the
continuance
of
this
work
possible?
BUSINESS
REPORT
British
Columbia
wholesale
and
retail
trade
volume
for
the
month
of
July
was
.reported
slightly
lower
than
for
June,
but
approxlmately'5
per
cent
highe.
than
for
July,
1943.
'Collections
are
good.
Manufacturing,
shipbuilding
and
aircraft
industries
continue
active.
Building
construction
continues
to
be
impeded
by
the
scarcity
of
materials
permits
issued
in
Vancouver
in
July
numbered
495,
amounting
(tp
j
$1.
030,000,
as
compared
with
345
($308,000)
in
July.
1943.
Crop
prospects
are
good.
Tret
fruits
are
sizing
and
coloring
well
and
good
yields
are
Indicated.
Small
fruits
are
plentiful.
Vegetable
and
field
crops
are
making
good
progress.
Logging
and
lumber
Industries
continue
to
be
affected
by
short-1
age
oi
irainea
men.
iog
scaungs
for
July
totalled
141,491,000
feet.
I
05
compared
with
169,958,090
feet
in
July,
1943.
dumber
mills
art
;
0po.aun3.a1
aDoui
me
same
capacity
as
a
.year
ago.
The
demand
for
lumber
continues
very
strong.
The
canned
salmon
ipack
to
August
5
totalled
3(55,900
forty-elght-rpound
cases,
as
comparea
with
378,400
cases
to
'the
corresponding
date
last
year
and
411,-300
cases
to
August
5
in
the
cycle
year
1940.
'Odld
production
In
June
was
down
to
17,106
ozs.
($593,700
U.S.),
as
compared
with
21,497
ozs.
($752,400
'US.)
In
June,
1943.
LONDON
Oi
The
MlnUtry
of.
Labor
Is
exempting
from
war
work
mothers
whose
children
were
evacuated
because
of
flying
bombs.
LU
If
1
SERVICES
TO
Vancouver,
Victoria
-and
W
aypolnts,
Stewart
and
North
Queen
Charlotte
'Islands
,
Full
information,
Tickets
and
'Reservations
FRANK
J.
SKINNER
Prince
Rupert
Agent
Third
Ave.
1
Phone
858
KINCOUTII
BOY
DIES
IN
HOSPITAL
The
death
occurred
in
the
Prince
Rupert
General
Hospital
this
morning
of
Richard
Angus.
7-year-old
son
of
Mr.
andMr
Ernest
'Angus,
of
Klncollth.
Sgt
0.
L
Hall
to
Head
fity
Police
Sgt
O.
L.
Hall,
of
B.C.
Police
district
office,
will
take
chare.-of
the
city
detachment
Satui
day,
replacing
Staff
Sgt.
O.
A
Johnson,
who
will
become
ihead
of
Prince
(Rupert
'district
of
fice.
The
changes,
announced
'early
in
the
month
by
The
DallytNews,
are.part
of
a
rearrangement
gram
which
followed
thedeatl.
Hi
July
of
Staff
Sgt.
F.
W.
Qal
llgher,
former
head
of
the
olt;.
detachment.
From
The
Daily
THIRTY
YKARS
AGO
Word
received
here
today
i
that
-despite
the
temporary
set
back
business
has
received
'by
the
war,
the
Grand
Trunk
iPa-clflc
management
has
decided
to.put
on
a
full
through.
passenger,
freight
and
express
'business
from
Prince
iRupert
to
i
the
East.
It-Is
an
epoch
long
looked
fotward
to
and
it
is
the
opening
of
a
new
era
to
Prince
Rupert
commerce.
Prince
Rupert
customs
returns
for
this
month
of
August
totalled
24,850.38.
This
Is
far
in
excels
of
the
receipts
for
July,
which
were
$11,483.04.
Americans
Prefer
Air
Strips
Built
Canuck
Style
By
ALAN
RANDAL
SOMEWHERE
IN
NORMANDY,
Aus.
29
O
The
Hessian
process
of
building
air
strips,
-a
method
delsed
and
perfected
by
Canadian
army
engineers,
is
being
used
throughout
Normandy
In
the
rapid
construction
ot
permanent
landing
bases
for
aircraft
of
this
largest
air
force
in
the
world.
Soareely
ilx
weeks
after
the
beachheads
were
established,
The
landing
points
on
the
French
coast
were
surprises
to
the
enemy,
because
people
kept
their
mouths
shut.
Why
help
the
enemy?
News
Files
.
.
.
TWENTY
YKAKS
AGO
W.
W.
C.
O'Neill,
formerly
o!
Burns
Lake
and
Terrace,
Is
taking
over
the
vlce-prlniipalshlp
of
Borden
Street
School.
Mrs.
Arthur
Broksbank
and
,
her
children,
Fred.
Billy
and
Lu
i
cllle,
have
returned
to
the
city
from
Ladysmtth,
where
they
have
been
residing
for
the
pas',
years.
t
NO
SAVVY
MATCHES
Some
Australian
aborigine
find
lire-making
so
difficult
they
will
take
a
long
Journey
U
borrow
a
light
from
a
distant
tribe
rather
than
make
a
fire
themselves.
TEA-COFFEE
T-41
SUOAR
42,
43
PnESERVES
29.
30
expire
on
September
"30,
1044:
El
to
E-6
in
Book
3
expired
on
September
Coupon
Calendar
.
The
following
coupons
become
valid
In
September:
'September
7
BUTTER
76,
77
September
14
TEA
COFFEE
T-40
September
21
BUTTER
78,
79
enough
air
bases
had
been
con-
i
branch
of
the
9th
VS.
Air
Force
to
handle
hundreds
of
fighters
;
Additional
bases
are
beinp
j
built
Just
as
fast
as
the
for-
ward
troops
take
-more
-ground
and
this
work
of
building
air
strips
U
proceeding
all
along
the
Allied
front.
Many
of
these
bases
were
built
under
shellflre
and
bombing:
sometimes
under
bcth.
Casualties
among
th
American
engineering
outfits
it.
this
work
average
about
two
day,
from
enemy
action,
a
groupi
of
war
correspondents
were
told
when
they
visited
these
forward
bases.
Ortat
maim
of.
men
andma-hlnety
of
mil
.kind
and
sizes
have
'bten
'thrown
into
'the
Job
of
air
field
'Construction.
Of
three
.methods
.used
fir
laying
out
these
strops
the
Canadian
method
has
been
.found
the
best,
so
good
that
the
0th
Air
Force
new
Insists
on
Heotlan
strips.
The
other
methods
eonstst
of
laying
square
steel
mwh
in
strips,
pinned
together,
on
top
of
a
smooth,
hardpaeked
surface
or
the
laflng
of
lnter-lock-
ing
steel
plates
on
a
similar
iur
fare.
The
wire
mesh
method
Is
a
British
development
and
the
steel
plate
were
an
American
Idea.
The
Hessian
strip,
so
filers
say,
is
good.
The
surface
is
little
more
than
two
tough
layers
of
building
paper
which
are
unrolled
onto
the
surface
by
a
machine
which
resembles
nothing
quite
so
much
as
a
much-oversized,
mobile
stamp
Ucker
r.
hM
no
Inherent
strength
and
merely
serves
to
keep
the
weath
er
off
the
hard-packed
earth
All
runways
on
these
a.,
strip
are
long
with
addLi.ma.
loot
age
at
either
end
for
xtra
safety.
'Col.
Hnrold
B.
Schilling
of
Wilmington.
.Del..
In
charge
f
this
airport
construction
said
that
In
most
cases
it
was
easier
to
build
an
airport
out
of
new
territory
than
to
use
captured
airfield.
For
one
tMr.f
.he
Oehnans
mined
any
alrfie.d
hev
mentioned.
'For
another
Jis
German
airfields
were
no
muc.i
1
good.
;
September
28
...
The
(following
butter
coupons
Nos.
74,
75,
76
and
77.
Tea-Coffee
coupons
and
spares
August
31
1944.
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LETTERBOX
KOAD
OI'l-MNC.
CIXKHUATION
Editor,
The
News:
As
a
citizen
I
would
like
to
know
what
happened
at
the
meeting
of
delegates
chosen
from
Mayor
and
City
Council,
Board
of
Trade,
Junior
Chamber,
.and
Oyro,
also
'Canadian
Legion.
.Were
'they
only
thinking
.of
themselves
and
do
they
realize
that
they
are
su
posed
to
represent
the
community
at
large?
Yet
they
go
ahead
and
arrange
a
caravan
for
a
selective
few.
when
there
are
hundreds
of
citizens
with
over
30
years'
standing
who
would
like
to
aval,
themselves
of
the
opportunity
to
make
the
trip.
Tills
road
has
cott
the
taxpayers
hundreds
of
thousands
of
dollars
and
we
have
been
waiting
years
for
this
road
to
open.
Now
only
the
selective
:w
can
participate.
Why
not
run
a
speslal
train
to
Tewace
for
the
occaslDM
r
get
the
army,
both
Canadian
and
American,
to
-ope;
ate
with
the
help
of
the
avy
wl.h
trucks
for
transportai
1
n
Sur
ly
somethms
should
be
di
ie
to
make
this
thine
a
ure-
and
I
not
leave
a
disgruntled
bunch
iof
people
'like
myiclf
in
dis
pense.
OKO.
J.
DAWES.
Advertise
In
the
Daily
News
FOR
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SPRAINS
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