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DECEMBER
5,
1944
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to
give
our
customers
the
best
of
service
Our
prices
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right
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5th
Ave.
East
Phone
581
TRAPPERS
AND
BUYERS
.
.
.
Get
your
square
deal
from
Goldbloom
who
ha:
woven
himself
for
over
150
years.
Just
re
turned
from
Montreal,
New
York,
and
all
centre:-..
I
am
positive
I
can
pay
more
than
anyone
else.
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ATTACK
TRANSPORTS
ARE
U.S.
I
ANSWER
TO
WAR
OF
DISTANCE
SEATTLE.
Dec.
5
AP
5
Attack
Transports,
said
by
Secretary
of
the
Navy
James
Forestal
to
hold
'top
priority
in
the
American
war
production
program
totlay,
are
the
nation's
answer
to
the
challenge
of
distance
in
the
Pacific
war.
They
are
being
produced
at
full
speed
up
and
down
this
Coast
Many
reasons
for
the
Import
ance
of
the
AP5
cannot
be
dis
closed
at
this
time,
for
reasons
of
security,
but
among
Its
advantages
are
the
speed,
assault
value,
and
shalJow
draft
of
this
large
troop-carrying
ship.
"There
is
nothing
more
import-
!
ant
In
shipbuilding
today
than
these
assault
vessels,"
commented
Admiral
Emory
S.
Land,
Chairman
of
the
Maritime
I
Commission.
"Nor
do
I
believe
I
there
Is
any
more
important
item
being
produced
for
the
war
effort.
Each
of
these
vessels
is
scheduled
to
play
an
Important
part
in
the
forthcoming
military
operations,
and
the
planned
timetable
on
the
future
prosecution
of
the
war
is
dependent
on
these
vcusels."
Is
Henry
Kaiser
Ship
The
AP5
is
almost
wholly,
but
not
quite
entirely,
a
Henry
J.
Kaiser
project.
It
is
being
built
in
all
the
Kaiser
yards
and
in
one
other,
the
California
Ship-
Duiiding
corporation
yard
at
Wilmington,
in
which
Mr.
Kaiser
holds
only
a
part
interest.
First
.hips
completed
proved
their
campaign.
outstanding
contracts
with
the
United
States!
Navy
are
the
following:
31,
to
be
built
by
the
Kaiser
Company,.
Inc.,
Vancouver,
Wash.;
30,
by
the
Oregon
Shipbuilding
Corporation
(Kaiser),
Portland.
Ore.;
22,
by
the
Pcrmanente
Corporation
(Kaiser
i,
Richmond,
Calif.;
and
30,
by
the
California
Shipbuilding
Corporation.
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V-O-T-E
December
14th
Win.
F-
Stone
"CLOTHES
OF
DISTINCTION"
YOU
ARE
CORDIALLY
INVITED
TO
INSPECT
OUR
STORE
The
ship
is
designed
to
transport
2,008
troops
and
crew.
It
closely
resembles
in
size
and
design
the
Victory
ship
freighter
type,
but
it's
faster.
Powered
m
by
an
8,500
horsepower
steam
turbine,
its
rated
tonnage
is
10,500.
Its
construction
Involves
65.C00
feet
of
piping,
149,000
feet
of
electrical
cable.
The
vessel
is'
provided
with
21,000
cubic
feet
of
space
for
refrigeration.
It's
no
luxury
liner,
certainly,
but
it's
troop
quarters,
its
sanitary
and
medical
facilities,
its
mess,
its
ventillaling
system,
put
it
far
ahead
of
anything
in
the
last
war
and
make
it
the
"latest
thing"
in
this.
Its
name
"Attack
Transport"
tells
its
story.
Its
main
job
is
to
carry
troops
to
the
fighting
front,
which
means
the
Pacific
front
obviously,
since
it
Is
designed
for
amphibious
operations.
Once
there,
its
cargo
of
Higglns
landing
craft
Ls
discharged,
the
troops
take
to
the
little
boats
by
carefully
prearranged
plan,
and
when
H-
to
hour
comes,
the
big
ship
helps
provide
gun
protection
for
the
worth
In
the
initial
Philippine
1
landing
and
also
stands
by
as
a
hospital
ship.
At
Richmond,
the
Kaiser
men
call
the
AP5
their
Tokyo
express.
So
far,
it's
on
time
to
Uie
minute.
Perpetual
Night
No
Bar
to
Navy
Alaska
Flights
SEATTLE,
Wash.,
Dec.
5
(AP)
-The
Navy
is
making
a
dally
flight
over
trackless
tundra
and
a
mountain
range
to
Point
Barrow,
Alaska,
400
miles
inside
the
Arctic
Circle.
Capt.
D.
L.
McLennan,
a
former
fullback
at
Washington
State
College,
is
captain
of
the
flight,
which
supplies'
Navy
Sea-
bees'w.ho
are
surveying
the
naval
oil
reserve
in
the
area.
It's
always
night
at
Darrow
now,
Captain
McLennan
said.
here
for
a
repair
Job
in
his
plane,
so
"you
go
by
dead
reckoning."
"AndJ'
he
added,
"there's
Just
one
'weather
forecast
itll
be
worse
in
five
minutes."
OF
ROMAN
ORIGIN
Most
contemporary
laws
Paris-Pate
wotta
spread
-sure
tastes
super
super
on
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pawnbroking
are
derived
from
Roman
jurisprudence.
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our
bread
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PERFECT
FOR
OVERSEAS
PARCELS
GEO.JJAWES
AUCTIONEER
and
VALUATOR
SALES
CONDUCTED
TO
SUIT
YOUR
CONVENIENCE
FURNITURE
AND
HOUSEHOLD
EFFECTS
PACKED
AND
SHIPPED
Estimates
"
Phone
for
Free
Appointment
110
4th
Ave.
E.
RED
127
Corner
of
6th
and
Fulton
HALF
MOON
SNACK
(Manager,
George
Lum)
Specializing
In
Lunclies
Chow
Mcin
Chop
Suey
From
11
a.m.
to
3
a.m.
,
Opposite
Sunrise
Qrocery
THE
DAILY
NEWS
PAGE
FIVE
IT'S
MUDDY
ON
THE
WESTERN
FRONT
Apparently
invading
the
very
headquarters
of
General
Mud,
this
Canadian
tank
rolls
along
i
water-logged
road
in
the
Netherlands.
Long
and
heavy
rains
plus
floods
caused
by
retreating
Germans
who
blew
up
the
protective
dykes
have
turned
the
countryside
where
Canadians
are
fighting
into
a
quagmire.
Briefs
From
Britain
,
By
the
Canadian
Press
LONDON
O'
There
are
noWl
1,000,000,000
bricks
In
stock
in
Britain
enough
to
build
50,000
houses.
SHEFFIELD,
Eng.
W
Lady
Holbrook,
wife
of
94
-year-old
Sir
Arthur
Holbrook,
Britain's
oldest
ex-member
of
Parliament,
has
died.
MANCHESTER,
Eng.
W
Air
raid
casualties
in
Manchester
since
the
war
began
were
559
persons
killed
and
'1,778
injured.
KENFIG
HILL,
Wales
O)
Four
miners
were
killed
and
three
seriously
Injured
in
an
ex
plosion
at
the
Pentre
colliery
here.
LONDON
)
Civil
servants
entitled
to
free
rail
travel
will
rail
during
the
Christmas
seas
on.
TUNBRIDGE
WELLS,
Eng
P
MaJ.-Gen.
Edward
Owen
Hay,
C.B.,
believed
to
be
Britain's
oldest
general,
has
celebrated
his
8th
birthday
here.
LONDON
J)
From
Nov.
20
until
Jan.
13
all
shops
in
cen-'
tral
London
will
be
obligedt
by
law
to
close
at
four
p.m.
GLASGOW
O)
One
man
was
killed
and
others
were
inur;-d
l
in
an
explosion
at
factory
prem-
and
I
ises
in
central
Scotland.
LONDON
W
The
Canadian,
Australian,
New
Zealand
and
South
African
governments
have
accepted
an
offer
from
the
dean
and
chapter
of
Westminster
Abbey
to
allocate
four
stalls
for
the
permanent
use
of
their
high
,
commissioners
in
London.
'
BROMLEY,
Eng.
0)
Capt.
;
James
Sidney
Crltchley,
pioneer
motorist
who
took
King
Edward
VII
for
his
first
motor
ride,
has
died
at
the
age
of
79.
LONDON
Oi
It
is
reported
that
the
ministry
of
economic
warfare
which
found
the
targets
for
the
R.A.
F.
and
was
the
brains
behind
the
blockade
of
the
Axis,
will
close
down
shortly.
One
section
includes
the
most
comprehensive
mercantile
secret
service
in
the
'world.
LONDON
Sidney
Bernstein,
film
chief
of
the
phys-chological
warfare
division
of
Allied
Supreme
Headquarters,
said
here
that
British
fllmsand
newsreels
are
playing
an
im
portant
part
in
the
rehabilita
tion
of
the
liberated
people
or
Europe.
TEMPERATURE
WELL
UP
Normal
temperature
for
some
birds
is
110'
degrees
fahrenheit.
TENDERS,
superscribed
"Tender
for
used
equipment,"
will
be
received
by
the
undersigned
up
to
Noon,
Tuesday,
Jan.
5th.
1945.
lor
the
purchase
of
the
following
used
and
discarded
tquipinent
located
in
tne
r.iecvorui
Districts
of
Prince
Hupert,
Skeena
and
Atlln
(Including
btewart),
llrltlah
Columbia
3
Trucks
2
Pull
Graders
1.
Scroijer
I
Light
Plant
1
Hallway
Hand
Car
1
Hallway
Car
1
Stationary
Engine
1
Holler
l
Pile
Driver
Hammer
1
Tractor
3
Jackliammers
1
Dump
body
and
hoist
off
B-183
1
Wagstaff
Oarage
Hoist
3
ton
Full
details
may
be
obtained
from
the
Government
Agent's
and
District
Engineer's
offices
In
your
locality.
Tenders
must
show
the
Individual
prices
offered
on
each
unit
and.
reference
number
thereof.
The
highest
or
any
tender
not
necessarily
accented.
PURCHASING
COMMISSION,
Parliament
Buildings,
Victoria.
BC
Nov.
80th,
1944.
JOURNAL
URGES
PRESS
FREEDOM
freedom,
Canada
should
favor
.writing
world-wide
freedom
of
the,
press
into
the
peace
treaties,
Canadian
Printer
and
Publisher,
newspaper
trade
Journal;
said
in
an
editorial
in
its
current
issue.
Printer
and
Publisher
said
Candain
Journalism
In
general
"will
no
doubt
welcome
and
approve
the
stand
taken
in
this
connection
by
The
Canadian
Press
at
a
recent
board
of
dir
ectors
meeting
in
Vancouver."
The
Board
expressed
"its
be
lief
in
the
world-wide
right
of
interchange,
of
news
by
news-gathering
and
distributing
agencies,
whether
individual
or
as-
not
be
permitted
to
travel
by
soclate,
and
in
the
right
of
free
access
to
news
sources
by
any
newspaper
of
any
country;
and
that
these
rights
should
be
protected
by
international
compact."
The
trade
Journal
said
it
understood
a
copy
of
the
resolution
was
forwarded
to
the
Can
adian
government,
adding:
"It
is
to
be
hoped
that
Canada's
political
parties
will
wholeheartedly
endorse
this
view
and
that
a
tinanlmous
parliament
will
place
Itself
definitely
on
record
in
support
of
this
basic
vital
democratic
right."
SEARCH
IS
HAMPERED
VANCOUVER
Had
weather
is
hampering
the
search
for
a
Casino
flying
boat
with
nine
men
on
board
which
has
been
missing
since
Saturday
night
from
Patricia
Hay.
THE
BULKLEY
MARKET
Features:
CENTRAL
INTERIOR
Beef
:
Pork
Poultry
Products
Under
Most
Sanitary
Conditions
311
Third
Ave.
Phone
178
ELIO'S
FURNITURE
STORE
Closinff
NOVEMBER
Reopening
JANUARY
2
30
Third
Avenue,
Pr.nce
Rupert
New
Commander
of
Military
District
:
OTTAWA,
Dec.
5
Brigadier
R.
O.
D.
Morton
has
been
ap
-
to
succeed
Brigadier
A.
R.
Canadian
Printer
and
Publish-
P?'"ted
er
Favors
Treaty
Protection
of
World
News
Iti;hts
TORONTO,
Dec.
5
W
As
a
democratic
nation
prizing
press
jvicranane
as
oinccr
uuiihiiuiiu-
lng,
military
district
No.
10.
Mc-Farlane
resigned
because
of
disagreement
with
the
governmenl
on
conscription
policy.
VANCOUVER
A
len-month-old
girl
is
in
hospital
here
suffering
from
badly
burned
mouth,
the
result
of
swallowing
lye.
SAVOY
HOTEL
Carl
Zarelli.
Prop.
Phone
37
P.O.
Box
54
FRASER
STREET
Prince
Rupert
Lumber
Wc
now
have
a
slock
of
Rood
grade
FIR,
SPRUCE
AND
CEDAR
Lumber
on
hand
Phone
651
or
652
for
particulars
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gifts
that
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bring
both
Mom
and
Dad
comfort
and
a
lasting
remembrance.
Beautifully
designed
tables
to
hold
their
favorite
books,
Dad's
pipes
and
Mom's
sewing.
Handsome
lamps
that
will
lend
charm
to
the
living
room
and
make
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Spring
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all
sizes
Bed
Spring,
all
sizes
Bedroom
Suites,
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4
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Chesterfield
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