ther
Forecast
in
Up
to
6
pjn.
tomorrow.
Ill
COAST
Light
winds,
,1
nortnern
poruun.
CIII,
Nc
245
D
Bairn
TO
REDS
RETREAT
K
ANTWERP
IICATED
I
Or
19
O
The
I
'
.!
i
clear
the
en-
)&
utfrBor
of
Antwerp
'
inpieted,
The
Cana-v
'
br
a
forced
to
fight
fot
wry
yard
they
have
i
heide
pocket
German
force
there
i
cut
by
one-third
and
-
.at
a
German
iui
f
m
a
least
part
of
j
.
F
"nsd.
I
Sc--:id
Army
forces
In
beOntfj
have
advanced
Id
rns
half
miles
south-
captured
town
of
fh.J.'way
to
the
Dutch
f
of
America.
At
t
an
American
ar-pushing
due
cast
miles
of
the
same
Commander
Lead
Canuck
c
Force
WA
Oc
19
0"-The
Ot
f"
-
ClUzen
said
In
a
l"
-v
tha
'
Lieut.
Gen.
;Bi"
.
of
Westmount.
P
r
0f
tne
Canadlaii
n
I'lJy
may
be
named
'
r
the
Canadian
r:c
to
be
sent
to
the
tli-atre
when
the
Euro
ar
ends,
Defence
head-
f
j
"
uned
to
comment.
ADA'S
FIRST
ISER
TO
BE
MISSIONED
WA,
Oct
19
OO-jOn
fi.at.
F'-;adavs
first
cruiser
of
V
w'll
be
commissioned
at,
yards
n
Charleston
frrouna,
The
shin,
the
i
c-ul.icr
Uganda,
will
add
'3
the
Dominion's
of-lc
E1
in
the
Pacific
the-c
former
British
cruiser
:
'aken
falU"ln"revcrsi
nniw
El
.
.
.v.wj
.
IMinister
MacDnnnlH
an
I"
wm
be
present.
arc
tarclV
obsprvod
?an
"ix
miles
above
the
1A
415
miles
from
the
Philippine
capital
of
Manila.
For
the
nast
ten
davs
now
Allied
planes
have
been
striking
I
hard
blows
at
Japanese
bases'
and
Installations
on
the
islands.
The
Japanese
controlled
Manila
radio
later
reported
that
270
American
carrier
planes
attacked
Manila
and
nearby
Clark
airfield
today.
Allied
sources
are
silent.
An
Allied
task
force
has
been
bombing
and
shelling
the
Nlco-bar
Islands
in
the
Indian
Ocean
for
three
days,
Tokyo
says,
adding
that
some
Allied
vessels
were
destroyed.
There
has
been
no
Allied
confirmation
of
this
Japanese
report.
The
Islands
lie
across
the
sea
route
to
Church
Believes-Japs
Will
Not
Congregate,
in
B.C.
Commander
M.
A.
Wood,
R.C.
N.,
new
commanding
officer
ot
n-sv-ii
corvirp
hprp.
arrived
in
the
last
night
that
there
'
city
Wednesday
from
Vancouver
rkcly
be
more
rmisnrs
tn
take
over
the
Dosltlon
former-
raft
carriers
added
to
!
ly
held
by
Commander
C.
M.
lire
naval
strength
in
Cree.
l
Lcighton
MrParthv
Fn
ambassador
tn
deliver
the
address
at
i
mony,
and
Vlce-Admlrat
fones,
chief
of
Canadian
Commander
Cree
who
Is
retiring
from
the
service,
will
leave
tonight
for
Vancouver.
.
Commander
Wood
has
recent
ly
Veturned
from
duty
overseas.
EGYPTIAIN
ORIGIN
According
to
the
Roman
writer,
Pliny,
boats
were
Invented
In
Egypt
and
were
first
made
!of
papyrus.
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
mmln
VANCOUVER,
Oct.
19
0,
ie
Vancouver
Sun
said
today
that
the
provincial
government
would
likely
drop
all
plans
for
taking
over
the
B.C.
Electric
Railway
Company
In
view
of
the
company's
announcement
that
It
would
spend
$0,000,000
in
the
next
ten
years
In
extensions
and
Improvements
of
service.
Until
the
plan
was
announced
the
general
Idea
had
been
that
all
assets
of
the
B.C.E.R.
might
be
absorbed
when
the
government
proceeds
at
the
next
session
of
the
legislature
with
its
province-wide
hydro
policy
WOMAN
TO
STUDY
PULP
AND
PAPER
WASTE
PROBLEMS
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
THURSDAY,
OCTpBER
19,
1944
WAR
NEWS
lab
Thereafter
she
worked
her
to
wage
Increases
recently
giant-
civilian
use
have
been
fixed
for
chemist
for
the
sanitary
district
of
Chicago,
working
on
stream
pollution.
Next
she
worked
on
the
problem
of
boiler
water
treatment
for
the
National
Alu-mlnate
Corporation,
and
latei
headed
the
laboratory
of
the
Division
of
Sanitation
of
the
Kansas
State
Board
of
Health
at
Lawrence.
Kans.
After
that
she
went
to
her
Waukegan,
job.
MORE
SECRET
WEAPONS
CARDIFF
CP)
Britain
still
has
"several
secret
weapons
which
we
shall
certainly
show
the
enemy,"
Lt.-Gen.
Sir
Ronald
Weeks,
deputy
chief
of
the
Imperial
general
staff,
said
In
an
address
here.
..
'pr
ra
rmn
mpn
as
nav
tnc
pi-
:
way
inrougn
coiiege
,
ta.
,----
--
-nf
th
imivrnttv
of
Illinois
ana
iect
of
enlarging
their
purchas-
two
years
at
the
University
of
in
power,
J.
H.
Dixon,
chairman
Chicago,
from
which
she
em-
of
the
general
chairmen's
As-erged
with
a
BS
soclation,
Canadian
National
Aft
chnni
shi
became
a
i
.
icimcocumhs
hi
standard
brotherhoods,
said
in
a
Victory
Loan
appeal
today:
"The
best
purchase
we
can
make
today
Is
Victory
Bonds,
particularly
In
view
of
our
country's
fight
against
inflation.
Members
have
also
benefitted
in
available
cash
through
the
ellm
lnatlon
of
compulsory
savings.
Cheques
for
back
time
will
shortly
be
Issued
and
they
should
do
well
to
Invest
all
this
accumulation
If
at
all,posslble,
In
bonds."
"Let
use
resolve
to
prepare
our
selves
to
meet
this
challenge
by
personally
'Investing
In
victory'
to
the
very
limit
of
our
ability."
Starlings
were
Introduced
into
North
America
in
1890.
first
time
under
adminis
trator's
order,
toy
the
Wartime
Prices
and
Trade
Board,
A.
H.
Williamson,
timber
administra
tor,
announces.
During
the
past
two
years
several
sawmills
have
been
established
In
the
region,
which
includes
the
Prince
Rupert
and
Fort
George
Forest
districts,
and
I
local
trade
has
grown
to
suf
ficient
proportions
that
pricing
regulations
are
held
necessary.
The
prices
established
by
the
Order
(A-1396)
are
in
line
with
those
set
for
the
same
types
of
lumber
In
adjacent
territories.
LOYAL
TQ
TROOPS
JOHANNESBURG
0"
The
Troops
Goodwill
Club
here
during
the
past
year
served
45,473
meals
to
non-European
troops.
Refreshments
are
provided
by
the
military
authorities.
Tomorrows
Tides
(Pacific
Standard
Time)
Friday,
October
20
High
2:55
19.1
feet
14:45
21.0
feet
Low
j
8:50
7.0
feet
21:24
4.2
feet
barracHs..
A
Calgary
dispatch
says
the
men
were
ordered
to
stay
in
barracks
after
two
flags
had
been
stolen
from
the
school's
drill
hall
and
the
men
responsible
would
not
confess
or
return
them.
However,
It
Is
reported
that
the
commanding
officer
of
the
station
Group
Captain
D.
Williams,
appeared
at
the
scene
of
the
disturbance,
and
when
the
airmen
asked
permission
to
leave
he
agreed
to
lift
the
confine
ment
order.
Hospitals
for
24,000
Vets
By
Next
July
OTTAWA,
Oct.
19
O)
Veter
ans'
'Affairs
Minister
Mackenzie
has
disclosed
cheerful
news
re
garding
veterans'
hospitals
in
Canada.
Mr.
Mackenzie
reports
that
toy
next
July
Canada
will
have
accommodation
for
more
than
2400
veterans
requiring
treatment.
Russ
Drive
Liberates
Czech
Area
MOSCOW,
Oct.
19
O)
Russian
troops
have
already
liberated
one-third
of
the
easternmost
province
of
Czechoslovakia,
the
Caroatho-Ukralne.
The
latest
advances
by
the
Soviet
forces
range
from
twelve
and
one
halt
miles
to
31
miles
along
a
front
extending
170
miles.
In
Yugoslavia,
Russian
ana
Yugoslav
partisan
troops
are
cleaning
the
Nazis
out
of
the
capltol
city
of
Belgrade.
Moscow
remains
silent
In
the
action
around
the
Hungarian
capital
city
of
Budapest,
and
the
Kremlin
has
nothing
to
re
port
on
the
Berlin-reported
drive
Into
East
Prussia.
Hurricane
In
Florida
MIAMI,
Fla.,
Oct.
19
O)
The
centre
of
the
severe
hurricane
which
is
sweeping
the
Mexlcai.
Gulf
area
Is
passing
over
Florida
today
after
causing
seven
deaths,
Injuries
to
more
than
300,
and
heavy
property
damage
In
western
Cuba.
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Philippines
,
Invasion
Begun
IE
Landings
ManviSAY
Unrlr
fin
T...SA-
B.C
ELECTRIC
bbar
Island
Is
Sheik
j
h
YORK,
Oct.
19
(CP)
General
MacAr-
hrec
year
dream
of
leading
an
invasion
force
'he
Japanese
from
the
Philippine
Islands
may
fom
now
approached
reality.
Radio
Tokyo
has
bi:
t
a
report
that
Allied
landings
have
been
t
Leyte
Inland
in
the
Central
Philippines.
The
r
rwir
nn
)
uivc
ur
PRUSSIAN
enemy
broadcast
says
Allied
troops
went
ashore
on
Tuesday.
.
There
has
been
no
Allied
con-flrmatlon
of
this
report,
j
Previously,
the
Japanese
stat-icd
that
an
American
force
had
landed
on
Suluan
Island
in
the
.Central
Philippines
on
Tuesday,
Suluan
Is
on
the
eastern
fringe
bV
Or'
19
The
of
the
Central
Philippines,
about.
rx'.'o
announced
today
iu
Df
the
town
of
ir
In
East
Prussia,
!
Ru-vsians
were
n
:-.::'
'Us
Infantry
and
r
ccalnsl
Germany's
p:
r.2
to
achieve
a
cik!
.lrsugh
at
all
costs.
Den
37
miics
east
oi
fcr
P'u:
an
rail
centre
rb;:
.
1
c
id
87
miles
east
.
be
?
East
Prussian
VICTORIA.
Oct.
19
0
The
Anglican
Synod
of
B.C.
has
decided
that
missionary
work
among
Japanese
should
be
placed
In
the
hands
of
the
general
Church
Missionary
Society,
Toronto,
because
It
be
lieves
that
Japanese
will'
bo
forbidden
to
settle
in
large
numbers
In
B.
C.
In
the
postwar
years.
The
B.C.
Synod
previously
looked
after
Japanese
missionary
work.
The
Synod
commended
the
Federal
government's
handling
of
the
Japanese
problem,
and
the
work
of
the
B.
C.
Security
Commission.
BROAD
HEALTH
PLAN
FOR
B.C.
PROPOSED
VANCOUVER,
Oct.
19
A
post-war
plan
to
make
public
health
services
available
to
every
section
of
B.
C.
was
disclosed
today
by
Dr.
O.
F.
Amyot.
provincial
Medical
Health
Officer,
at
a
meeting
of
the
Metropolitan
Health
Committee
here.
Even
in
the
remotest
part
of
the
province
the
services
of
pub
lic
health
doctors,
nurses,
sanitary
inspectors,
statisticians,
ana
li,
is
hoped,
public
health
educators.
Consultative
and
laboratory
services
would
be
available
to
everyone.
NEW
NAVAL
COMMANDER
ARRIVES
HERE
By
Adelaide
Kerr
NEW
YORK.
Oct.
1'
W
-Oladys
Swope
will
try
to
solve
this
year
a
problem
that
has
baffled
the
pulp
and
paper
industry
for
years
the
problem
of
disposing
of
Its
waste.
Miss
Swope,
one
of
America's
outstanding
young
chemists,
was
formerly
district
chemist
for
the
North
Shore
Sanitary
District
of
Waukegan,
111.
She
was
In
charge
of
11
sewage
plants
belonging
to
small
cities
on
Lake
Michigan's
north
shore
and
her
Job
was
to
return
to
the
lake
dally
from
three
to
15
million
gallons
of
waste,
free
of
ShVwlll
spend
next
year
as
research
fellow
at
the
Mellon
Institute
In
Pittsburgh,
working
with
two
meri
fellows
on
the
pulp
and
paper
waste
problem.
"This
waste
Is
pollution
in
streams.
Sometimes
it
kills
fish
and
colors
the
streams,"
Miss
j
Swope
explained
when
she
was
'
in
New
York
for
the
recent
an-1
nual
meeting
of
the
American
enough
money
have
been
trying
to
treat
their
own
waste.
But
it
is
a
very
expensive
process,
because
pulp
and
paper
waste
1
98.99
percent
water.
So
we
are
going
to
see
what
improvement
can
be
made.
The
other
two
fellows
will
work
on
the
utilization
!
of
the
waste.
My
Job
will
be
the
i
pollutlonal
problem.
From
Two
Angles
"It
has
been
suggested
that
I
tackle
it
from
two
angles.
In
the
first
place
the
waste
colors
the
streams.
So
my
Job
will
be
to
find
the
nature
of
the
color
and
how
It
can
be
removed.
Sec
ond,
the
waste
uses
up
oxygen
which
the
fish
need
In
order
to
live
and
here
the
Job
will
be
to
find
out
how
much
oxygen
the
waste
uses
up
and
then
learn
how
to
treat
It
so
it
won't
use
so
.much."
She
got
mixed
up
with
chemistry
by
accident.
She
chose
It
Instead
insteaa
oi
of
physics
pnysics
ior
for
pre-college
pre-tuir6c
CANADIAN
MINISTER
NATIONAC
DEFENCE
-
Col.
the
Hon.
3,
L.
Ralston
places
wreath
on
on
King
Albert
war
memorial
at
Antwerp
during
his
Belgian
visit.
German
Cities
Hit
j
LONDON
Biitish
Mosquitoes
last
night
struck
at
Man-heim
and
Hanover
and
bombed
objectives
in
Western
Germany.
The
raids
were
carried
ouf
with
the
loss
of
one
aircraft.
I
,
Tiddim
Retaken
KANDY,
Ceylon
British
trooflwiadvancinK!
into
Western
Burma
hare
"aptuird-thtrpantt&ba
from
Tiddim
(hat
the
Japanese
launched
their
unsuccessful
invasion
of
India
early
this
year.
Jet
Propelled
Aircraft
LONDON
Britain's
minister
of
aircraft
production
Sir
Stafford
Cripps
says
that
the
pioduction
of
jet-propelled
aircraft
is
making
good
progress.
He
says,
however,
that
it
would
be
contrary
to
public
interest
to
make
any
more
detailed
statement
on
the
subject.
chemical
society.
Robot
Casualties
Heavy
nig
inausines
uiat
nave
i
LONDON
Heavy
casualties
were
reported
today
in
a
small
southern
English
town
which
suffered
one
of
its
worst
blows
of
the
war
as
the
Germans
continued
their
flying
bomb
attacks
for
the
eighth
successive
night.
An
entile
row
of
houses
was
destroyed
by
a
robot.
Flying
bombs
also
fell
in
other
scattered
areas.
American
Heavies
Out
LONDON
More
than
1,000
American
heavy
bombers
today
attacked
military
targets
at
Mainz
in
the
Ludwigshafen
Mannheim
area
of
western
Germany.
Polish
Talks
Suspended
MOSCOW
Conference
between
the
Polish
London
government
and
the
Moscow
sponsored
Polish
Committee
of
Liberation
were
suspended
here.
There
was
no
explanation
of
the
progress
of
the
talks
or
the
reason
for
their
suspension.
They
will
be
resumed
at
a
later
date,
it
was
said.
Carrier
Planes
in
Greece
KOMI
British
carrier
planes
attacked
transport
of
the
fleeing
German
army
in
Greece
today
.
URGES
RAILWAY
credit
and
found
to
her
aa--
WAOfc
Vt(CT
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TT
DC
Ceiling
Price
For
Spruce,
Pine
Set
In
This
District
'dl
V,
'nil
p,;
t,
'lirrrv
rnn
rmimr
Maximum
wholesale
selllr
where
u.su
she
i..uut
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pi
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Prices
for
spruce
and
lodgepole
lne
5Qld
,n
northcrn
intcrlor
?rf'
"T
7:ZZV
OTTAWA.
Oct.
lD-nerernnK
region
of
British
Columbia
for
FLAGS
STOLEN,
FLIERS
RESENT
CONFINEMENT
CALGARY,
Oct.
19
B
Five-
hundred
airmen
are
reported
to
have
taken
part
In
a
disturbance
in
Calgary
last
night
at
Number
Two
wireless
school
of
the
R.CA
F.
The
trouble
followed
an
or
EIGHTH
DRIVES
NEW
BRIDGEHEAD
IN
EAST
ITALY
ROME,
Oct.
19
The
Brit
ish
Eighth
Army
has
forced
a
bridgehead
across
the
Plsciatello
river
north
of
the
Rimlnl-Bol
ogna
road
on
the
Adriatic
sector,
while
the
Fifth
Army
took
!
several
more
peaks-and
villages
on
the
approaches
to
Bologna,
an
.Allied
communique
said
today.
The
report
did
not
specify
which
units
of
the
Eighth
Army
established
the
bridgehead,
but
an
earlier
front
line
dispatch
from
Canadian
Press
war
correspondent,
Bill
Ross,
said
that
Canadian
and
New
Zealand
troops
were
deployed
along
the
Plsciatello
river.
In
the
foothills
south
of
Ces-ena
Indian
troops
captured
Ac-quarola
and
Roversano.
PRICES
BOARD
WILL
RELEASE
GOODS
CONTROL
Donald
Gordon,
chairman
of
the
Wartime
Prices
arid
Trade
Board,
in
a
recent
interview
out
lined
the
procedure
which
the
Board
Intends
to
follow
In
re
leasing
controls.
He
summed
up
the
Board's
policy
in
one
sentence:
If
materials
in
limited
sup
ply
are
needed
for
ploughs
and
golf
clubs,
the
plough
manufac
turers
will
get
the
preference
"We
have
"had
the
responsibility
of
imposing
controls
dur
recognize
we
nave
a
similar
re
sponsibllity
in
removing
them,"
he
said.
Almost
three
years
ago
the"
far
reaching
controls
made
effective
by
the
Board
were
announced
by
the
federal
govern
ment.
Although,
the
war
Is
not
over,
some
relaxations
have
been
possible
in
making
supplies,
available
for
civilian,
consumption.
"The
Board's
policy
is
that
we
shall
press
for
the
relaxation
ot
controls
as
quickly
as
possible,
for
from
our
point
of
view
the
witn
tne
Better,
Mr.
Gordon
said.
"We
are
not
trying
to
retain
Allies
Seek
Decision
By
Christmas
2
LONDON,
Oct.
19
ffi
BrltLsli
and
American
armor
rocked
the
Germans
back
toward
Venlo
on
the
Meuse
front,
in
the
Holland
salient
today
in
what
appeared
to
be
preliminaries
of
an
offensive
aimed
at
breaking
organized
Nazi
resistance
before
Christmas.
West
of
Antwerp,
the
Canadians
were
less
than
two
mlle
from
the
German
guns
at
Bres-klns,
commanding
the
sea
entrance
to
Antwerp.
Canadlai
Press
correspondent
Ross
Munra
said
that
German
resistance
in
that
area
was
weakening
rap-Idly.
In
Aachen,
the
American
First
Army,
again
smashing
German
counter-attacks,
held
about
half
the
wrecked
city.
The
Berlin
ra
dio
said
that
the
British
offen
sive
in
Holland,
supporting
the
American
attack
in
Aachen
had
Increased
In
violence.
The
Germans
were
eliminated
from
all
but
about
seven
square
miles
of
territory
west
of
the
Meuse
River
and
the
Allies
were
within
33
miles
of
Dulsberg
In
the
Ruhr.
In
the
Vestige
hills
Allied
positions
were
consolidated
and
Improved
at
several
points.
PARATROOPERS
i
UNOPPOSED
IN
I
'
GREEK
LANDING
ROME,
Oct.
19
Of)
More
British
paratroopers
have
been
landed
in
Greece
without
opposition
from
the
fleeing
Germans.
Enemy
objectives
in
northern
Greece
and
along
the
escape
routes
through
Yugoslavia
have
been
blasted
by
Allied
planes.
Meantime.
Allied
headquarters
in
Rome
has
announced
that
the
German
garrison
on
Santorin
Island
in
the
Sea
of
Canadla
h
s
surrendered
to
the
British
cru
er
AJax.
Santorin
Is
70
miles
north
of
Crete.
Legion
Protests
Ousting
of
Negro
War
Prison
Guard
MONTREAL.
Oct.
J.9.
CRrW
sS
member
of
the
Veterans'
Guard
was
removed
from
his
duties
last
year
at
two
interment
camps
in
the
Montreal
military
district
because
German
prisoners
of
war
objected
to
having
him
as
a
guard.
His
removal
was
disclosed
in
Montreal
yesterday
In
connection
with
a
resolution
of
protest
passed
by
the
Montreal
district
of
the
Canadian
Legion.
Champion
Robot
sooner
they
can
be
dispensed
Buster
Promoted
unnecessary
controls.
All
of
us
In
the
Prices
Board
are
looking
foward
to
the
day
when
we
can
complete
our
work
here
and
al
low
prices
and
trade
to
resume
their
normal
courses.
"We
are
not
attempting
to
organize
a
planned
economy
for
Canada."
The
Board
will
remain
In
the
picture
during
the
transition
period
after
the
peace,
whenever
it
comes.
It
will
remain
In
operation
after
the
end
of
the
war
In
Europe
and
while
the
battle
against
Japan
may
be
continuing.
"All
the
time
we
will
be
working
towards
the
objective
oi
having
ordinary
business
of
the
country
returned
to
complete
freedom,"
said
(Mr.
Gordon.
"There
will
be
changing
standards.
Materials
which
now
are
available
for
essential
purposes
only
will
become
available
for
highly
desirable
purposes.
That
will
be
the
beginning
of
the
end
of
our
work.
The
next
steps
will
lead
to
the
elimination
of
controls."
Immediately
after
the
war
there
Is
the
prospect
of
"trickle
production"
and
large
spending
power
elements
which
would
lead
to
Inflation.
Mr.
Gordon
pointed
to
the
chart
on
his
office
wall
showing
that
the
cost
of
living
went
up
like
a
balloon
after
the
First
Great
War.
"See
that
peak
and
how
it
came
after
the
last
war
after
It.
That's
what
we
have
to
guard
against
this
time.
If
the
Price
Board
Is
as
successful
as
I
hope,
we
Just
won't
have
that
crazy
peak
this
time."
HALIBUT
SALES
American
Ranler,
32,000,
13VJC
and
15c,
Pacific.
LONDON,
Oct,
19
O)
A
Toronto
and
Edmonton
Mosquito
fighter
pilot,
Wing"
Commander
Russell
Bannock,
has
been
appointed
commanding
officer
of
the
City
of
Edmonton
Squadron.
Bannock
was
the
top
scorer
hr
his
squadron's
fight
against
rd-,
.
bot
bombs.
SERVES
WITH
WACS
WASHINGTON
(TO
Shirley
Ann
Hlldenbrand
of
Vauxhall,
Alta.,
newly-appointed
2nd
lieutenant
in
the
Ulted
States
Women's
Army
Corps,
has
been
ordered
to
active
duty
it
was
announced
today.
Lieut.
Hllden
brand
Js
a
dietitian.
SEASONS
CHANGE
The
year's
longest
day
lasts
about
15
hours,
the
shortest,
nine
and
a
half.
Surplus
Funds
of
Highway
Committee
Benefit
Area
Bands
Surplus
funds
totalling
$209
will
be
donated
to
the
bands
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy,
the
Canadian
Army,
and
the
American
Army
In
the
city
by
tha
Prince
Rupert
highway
celebration
committee.
The
decision
was
made
at
the
final
meeting
Tuesday
night
when
the
affairs
of
the
commlttco
were
concluded.
The
three
bands
were
named
as
beneficiaries
of
the
surplus
funds
because
It
was
felt
that
their
combined
musical
program
at
the
celebration
at
Terrace
on
September
4
had
greatly
assisted
In
Its
success.
A
great
deal
of
pleasure
ha3
been
afforded
citizens
by
tho
open
air
concerts
put
on
by
tho
bands
during
the
summer
months.
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Ifl
n
4
jr.