Vocal
Temperature
luslice
Sloan
Will
Inquire
Into
Hcst
J&.u
Vml
in
l)jrK'"ff
and
Manufacturing
W
kid
Development.
A
IC'TORIA,
Jan,
5
A
royal
commission
.
k
i-.l
4m
tvl.llsri
n
VI
l'n
Vl
AnuM'n
AnmiiMif
vffil
h
of
the
forestry
and
lumbering
industry
of
this
ficc
witfi
a
view
to
determining
the
best
methods
,;1
in
the
manufacture
and
logging
of
fores-i
;duef
,
the
proper
care
of
forests,
parks,
rcfor-
,
!;rr
matteri
ap-
bl
.j
ti
wna
way
be
con
!:
1
i.
t
r
-r
;ip
British
Co-
conducted
Jointly
by
the
gov-
valuable
natural
ernmcnt.
the
Comox
Logging
V
wa.i
announced
wompany.
ana
ine
roweii
River
'
Pemlcr
John
be
wui
begin
early
w;.m
organization
be
held
In
Vlc-
y
has
been
occu
rs
L
'.c.ition
of
the
Pre-
j
f':?
MlnUter
of
landi,
Lv
WtuJ
uray,
lor
mc
r
t
d
has
been
discuss-
I
provincial
caoin-
ec:.
idcraUon
has
cul-the
dcuion
to
ap-JixUcc
Otirdon
McO.
ri
;ne
itustiire
ot
the
;
,tTXjS
for
Drltuh
Col-:c
,lc
commissioner
'
Vic
enquiry
'
reference
state
i
L
:
resource,
ration,
man-jtcrtion
of
these
-.oiulimenCof
for-a
continuous
pro
perpetuity.
v:
n
and
research.
j
education
and
W
,
..i
.
.
li
,
t
.
t
.
uunuuuii
ui
uic
ior-
r
'
and
Its
relationship
to
)
xnt
and
social
condl-
f-T.n
use
and
management
i-
.and
and
wild
lands
t
ik
ref
reatlon,
grazing
I
a
J
,1c
in
relation
to
for
i'rtr.
:n;.'
ration.
Tlw
rrUUonshlp
of
the
it
)
M
i
onscrvatlon.
.e
maiDtenance
of
an
1
1
f
.irrst
cover
with
n
!
:
the
regulation
of
mols
ff
and
the
malnlen
:t
the
levels
of
hikes
and
f.rrst
finance
and
rev-
tj
the
crown
from
for
:
A
quultlon
of
rights
to
I
,
rK'
AnA
Hmlw,
anI
IhW
1
ouch
rights,
Including
'
;:hts
and
tenures,
and
f
1
to
which
adequate
v-
ccr
exercise
nf
the
rlshts
2cr
is
now
made.
Legislation
and
the
r
thereof.
T;e
relevant
facts
In
rc-
any
matter
that
in
the
of
the
commissioner
It
ary
to
Inquire
Into
In
o
carry
out
effectually
(HT.lloirT
VlVCf
emission
will
hold
en-'s.rouehout
the
Drovlncc
u'
t:
nhases
of
the
Indus
1
ive
an
opportunity
of
'
tncir
briefs
and
rep
II
Tl....
It
...III
k
bl?
fni
IViA
,nni.n
rnntr
l
'liice
Oeorge
area,
those
"d
in
the
Christmas
tree
"v
in
the
East
Kootcnay,
conrerncd
with
the
prcs
m
of
wild
life
in
the
an
and
other
parts
of
D.nvlllrn
arA
nlliArt
ml.
I
I
In
tl
In
Wuccn
Charlotte
Islands,
ver
Island
and
the
coast-
i
iviL
ii
rnn
d
rw
I
n
a
wsri
niiiitinri
ivio
fll
HIV
HiMitiv
rr
-ent
their
plans,
litters
appertaining
to
soil
rvatlon,
tho
securing
.
of
Mmum
use
of
H'nbcr
In
log-l'
operations
such
as
Is
be-
'tudled
now
In
connection
ll
the
logging
.
experiment
Pulp
Company,
protection
of
fl
nwikUm.
..tl
.Ilk
will
be
.
While
the
provincial
forestry
department
has,
to
date,
plant-ed
nearly
30,000,000
trees
under
Its
reforestation
program
and
Is
In
a
position
to
maintain"
production
of
scedlngs
at
a
rate
of
10.000.000
a
year,
the
whole
quesUon
of
reforestation
will
be
studied
with
a
view
to
ascertaining
what
other
steps
should
be
taken.
Including
three
farming
methods
and
branch
trimming.
to
perpetuate
the
Industry.
The
recreational
angle
like
wise
will
be
thoroughly
tnvestl-
hall
be
made
Rted.
even
though
the
prov
matters:
,nce
now
ha
50
P'
covering
,.,r.
f
th
14.084
miles
square,
an
area
rr
alters
gener-
slightly
smaller
than
the
prov
or
connected
nc
Nova
and
l
sources
of
the
Ume
larKer
tha1'
Pronce
.
but
not
tim-
Prince
Edward
isiana.
to
the
fol-1
The
methods
employed
In
ma
chine
logging
wtll
be
fully
stud
nature
and
i
led
with
ft
view
to
determining
the
various
merits
and
demerits
of
this
and
it
Is
expected
that
when
the
commission
has
com
pleted
Its
report
many
modifications
will
be'
"brought
about
In
the
Industry,
including
re-!
vision
of
methods
dealing
withj
the
burning
of
slash,
which
has
now
become
debatable
in
the
j
light
of
more
recent
logging
ex-;
perlence.
Aged
Pensioner
Is
Found
Dead
James
Rerd,
elderly
pensioner,
was
found
dead
Sate
Monday
in
his
cabin
on
the
north
side
of
Second
Avenue
between
Mc-llride
and
First
Street.
It
Is
believed
he
had
been
dead
for
a
week
or
more.
Natural
causes
are
assured.
Rcld
was
quite
well
known
and
had
resided
here
for
years.
There
are
no
relatives.
Now
that
tne,
city
engineer
has
reported
that
the
cost
of
a
being
put
in.
ALGIKRS,
Jan.
5
(CP)
Allied
armlet
in
Italy
have
seized
two
commanding
positions
It
was
-
announced
today.
Neither
position
was
Identified
in
an
Allied
communique.
Canadian
troops
were
yesterday
within
a
mile
of
the
Aerell
Hiver,
representing
a
forward
movemrnt
of
about
three
miles
since
they
captured
Ortona
last
Tuesday.
Yesterday
a
smalt
force
of
Allied
heavy
bombers
blasted
a
railway
bridfe
and
rail
yard
at
Dupnltsa,
south
of
the
liul-garlar)
capital
of
Sofia.
There
were
also
Allied
air
raids
on
objectives
in
Italy.
Lieut.
General
Sir
Oliver
Lclth
has
succeeded
IJcut.
General
Bernard
.Monl-omery
as
commander
of
the
Eighth
Army.
Missing
Since
December
28
Arthur
HH,.
ace
68.
native
or
Kltkatla,
has
been
mlwirut
since
he
left
his
home
on
December
23
to
Join
a
hunting
party
in
the
vicinity
of
Butler
Bay
on
Stephens
Island.
It
jDwel
continues.
ers
Secure
sewer
on
Ambrose
Avenue
which
OTTAWA,
Jan.
5
The
War
has
been
petitioned
for
would,
Time
Prices
and
Trade
Board
be
$8
cash
per
front
foot
or
$14
announced
last
night
a
ruling
on
a
ten-year
basis,
the
city
that
tenants
of
multiple
houses
council
decided
Monday
nighi
cannot
be
evicted
If
on
good
to
ask
the
petitioners
if
they
behaviour.
The
six
months'
no-were
still
desirous
of
the
line
tree
for
tenants
of
single
homes
MOW
THE
MIGHTY
FALL
4
Local
Tides
-3HT
Thursday,
Jan.
6
Luximum
38
we
High
10:25
20.8
feet
23:21
17.7
feet
28
III.
imum
Low
4:00
8
9
feet
i
17.00
4.9
feet
NORTHERN
AND
CENTRAL
BRIT1SHC0IUM
Lta
NEWSPAPER
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j
n...ib.
li
m
tXXHI
No.
2
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
WEllNES&AYTJAN
U&RY
5,
1944
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
fnnimission
estry
and
Named
Lumbering
Allies
Intensify
Air
Assault
Of
B.C.
To
Bp
r.
Into
Thoi
ine
ly
A.R.P.
CHIEF
IS
DUE
HERE
General
Alex
Rots
to
be
in
City
from
Thursday
to
Saturday.
A
meeting
of
the
local
Mve
of
the
Civil
Protection
Committee
(AJI.P.)
was
held
.
y
a
.flay
afternoon
In
the
of
'
flee
of
J.
).
Little,
controller
.of
against
fierce
Nail
opposition,
;
the
Civil
Protection
Committee
iA.nn
North
Pacific
District,
who
acted
as
chairman,
to
:unsWei
what
arrangements
should
be
made
In
connection
with
the
visit
this
week
of
General
Alec
Ross,
CJiG.,
ViS.
O.
the
dominion
director
for
Civil
Protection.
Others
present
were
II.
T.
Lock,
J.
S.
Wilson
Inspector
Erneci
Gammon,
W
L.
Armstrong.
S.
E.
Parker.
A.
Fatten,
and
A.
M.
Oavies.
General
Ross
will
arrive
by
train
on
Thursday
evening
and
will
leave
on
Saturday
evening
Pment
arrangements
call
for
a
luncheon
meeting
cf
the
local
execuUve
with
Oeneral
Ross
and
a
public
meeting
to
be
held
In
the
mil
rt
room
nrrtbablv
on
Berlin
Admits
Winter
Defense
Line
Has
Been
Hopelessly
Penetrated
Allies
In
Advances
.t
IK
1
..r,
1
1
M
.
'
"".'
Take
More
Commandinr
Por
tion!
in
Italy
Canadian
Moving
North.
LONDON,
Jan.
5
(CP)
German
troops
have
evacuated
the
eastern
section
of
Berdi-chev,
railway
town
twenty-five
miles
south
of
Zhitomir
that
once
was
German
headquarters
for
the
UVvalne,
the
Nazi
High
Command
announced
today.
At
the
same
line
a
German
military
jpoktsman
in
Berlin
told
Swedish
correspondents
that
the
Russians
had
split
the
German
winter
defence
line
into
two
fronts
of
360
and
480
miles
each
with
a
"very
deep
penetration'
and
expressed
doubt
that
the
army
could
restore
its
position
by
counter-attacks.
The
Red
Army's
long
expected,
drive
again!
the
Germans'
central
Ukraine
positions
meanwhile
gained
momentum
in
plains
south
of
liberated
Belaya
Tserkov
while
lh
Nasi
battled
desperately
to
keep
the
Russians
from
selling
their
badly
needed
lines
of
communication.
Crow
Flies
Into
Hkh
Tension
line,
Friday
evening,
but
fuller
par-
D
ftwnt.
fnf
Off
Uculars
of
this
will
be
announ-
1
UWCl
'OIU
Vll
An
nt
,v..
inn
!
are
.urged
nUcnd
.this
public
.
jT.
tyjiM
Maaaaaaaaaaaaa?IMaaMlaPWBit
lgBalKig
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Snrawled
against
n
mortar
this
German
warrior
lies
as
he
fell
after
battle
with
the
Allied
Hitler
and
begin
to
realize
the
might
soldiers.
It
Is
to'
the
Italian
campaign
that
company
now
f
the
Allies.
crowflyln?
Into
a
hlWTten
voir
0iivri,
wj
ttv
p,i
i
u.
isuv-
II
TW
lie
In
Civil
Protctlon
measures
SalarlP
I
fl
althoug
the
nucleus
was
still
'
uaiai
"
there.
In
view
of
this
it
would
D
J
be
impossible
to
put
on
a
dls-.DC
leVieWeU
play
for
General
Ross.
This
was
very
regrettable
as
In
the
past
Prince
Rupert
Civil
Piotectlon
measures
had
been
recognized
as
having
been
very
well
organized
and
highly
developed.
It
Is
felt
that
the
visit
of
General
Ross
will
convince
the
residents
of
the
need
for
continuing
these
activities
and
that
probably
the
orfnlzation
will
be
once
more
established
on
a
satisfactory
active
"basis.
Private
Clifford
Johnson,
after
a
brief
visit
to
his
home,
here
left
by
last
evening's
train
on
his
return
to
his
army
duties
at
Nanaimo.
The
whole
question
of
civic
salaries
is
to
be
reviewed
by
the
city
council,
Mayor
H.
M.
Daggett
having
called
to
a
statement
of
all
salaries.
This
revealed
at
Monday
night's
meeting
of
the
city
council
when
an
aplicatlon
of
the
local
branch
of
th;
International
Association
of
Fire
fighters
for
Increase
in
pay
and
uniform
allowance
was
biought
up.
Hockey
Scores
Boston
6,
Chicago
4.
Montreal
6,
Toronto
3.
The
exact
circumstances
of
the
dynamite
explosion
which
killed
two
Northern
Construction
company
workers
and
In-iured
another
7
'o
near
Mile
10
n
the
Skeena
River
highway
on
Monday
remain
unrevealed
today.
A
coroner's
Jury
Investigating
the
deaths
of
Knute
llsen,
65,
and
Eric
Oerdln.
39,
viqtlms
of
'
what
Is
believed
was
a
premature
blast,
adjourned
ast
night
until
the
two
Injured
men,
Joseph
Hansen,
39,
and
Alfred
Oarbo,
60,
are
In
a
"condition
in
which
they
can
give
testimony.
Both
injured
men
are
now
In
the
Prince
Rupert
Gen
COMMITTEE
VIEWS
JAIL
A
half-hour
Inspection
of
the
city
Jail
quarters
was
made
yesterday
by
Mayor
II.
M.
Daggett
and
two
of
the
three
members
of
the
City
Police
Committee.
Led
through
the
police
offices
and
prisoners'
cells
by
Inspector
Ernest
Gammon
of
the
British
Columbia
Police,
were
Aldermen
George
Hills
and
Tage
Sor-enson,
with
His
Worship.
Alderman
Nora
E.
Arnold
was
absent.
The
inspection
was
said
to
have
had
an
Impromptu
beginning.
The
committee
members
were
invited
by
Inspector
Gammon
to
see
the
Jail
when
they
showed
an
Interest
In
it
at
a
conference.
They
were
unwilling
to
make
a
public
statement
on
the
matter
of
Jail
.conditions
following
he
inspection.
BASIL
BAILEY
IN
NEW
POST
Leaves
Fisheries
Research
Ser
vice
to
Join
Canadian
Fishing
Co.
Dr.
Basil
E.
BaUey,
formerly
of
Prince
Rupert,
has
termln
a
ted
his
services
as
biochemist
on
the
staff
of
the
Pacific
Fish
erles
Experimental
Station
at
Vancouver
to
assume
the
re
cently-vacated
poslUon
of
research
manager
of
the
labora
tories
of
The
Canadian
Fishing
VAJ.
IMi.
Ill
IttllWUivi.
...
.
pointed
to-participateJUvAPCO-
meeUng
as
General
Ross
Is
a'
,
"
Vlre
at
the
corner
of
Third
lgram
01
l
a
very
effective
speaker
and
will
n!?!,!:
McBride
Street
re-
umbla
canned
lmoa
toT,
""
enaa
WVJ
mrsSaSns
activities
on
the
Pacific
Coast,
l"
mde
repays
he
contributed
materially
to
the
The
local
execuUve
realized
Fu
y
u
.
,
.
fSw!
Station's
survey
of
sources
of
thai
rS
to
a
Jecen7hSrT..Ut
,,
"
'mlns
A
and
D
from
British
'
,f
on
r
LSn
e-?'"
Columbia
fishes
and
further-
.......
..
.
siae
oi
irura
Avenue,
inciuuiiis
ra
ny.nA
nnTMP
nart
and
the
fact
that
the
pawl-
the
Daily
News
office,
for
a
develonment
oi.
"
minroved
k
feared
that
his
small
ftohlng
bilitles
of
attack
on
the
Pacific
mucn
lo'nger
tlme
and
caused
tU
boat
suffered
ermine
trouble
Coast
seemed
less
likely,
there
,s
r
to
late.
f"Sali
sLufa-
r
"v"
oils.
aU
nf
of
u-h
which
sUmula-
and
drilled
out
to
sea.
had
been
a
great
lack
of
Inter-,
,
of
the
Patrol
boats
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy,
and
the
British
Columbia
rolice
have
been
rearchlng
for
the
missing
boat
for
the
last
week
but
so
far
have
been
unable
to
find
it.
The
missing
man
Is
unmarried
and
.Is
said
to
have
no
relatives.
Multiple
House
ted
the
establishment
vitamin
oil
processing
plants
now
operating
in
this
province.
He
recently
published
a
chart
of
nutritive
values
of
British
Columbia
fishery
products
that
was
very
favourably
received
since
it
collected
for
the
first
time
specific
analysis
of
products
from
fish
as
caught
In
these
waters.
His
collaborative
preparation
of
a
Fisheries
Research
Board
of
Canada
Bulletin
on
methods
of
analysis
of
marine
animal
oils
has
Just
been
completed.
Edward
Lambe,
after
spend
Ing
the
Christmas
and
NewlstaU-
Year
holiday
season
here
with
his
parents,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
H.
M.
D.
Lambe.
returned
at
the
end
of
the
week
to
his
studies
at
the
University
of
British
Columbia
In
Vancouver.
already
received
by
the
Jury
at
the
scene
last
night,
the
four
powdermen
were
preparing
between
30
and
35
holes
for
a
blast
on
a
load
construction
Job.
While
filling
one
with
dynamite
It
exploded,
setting
off
several
more'
around
It.
The
holes
which
had
been
filled
had
not
been
connected
by
a'
detonator.
Witnesses
who
gave
testimony
at
the
hearing
which,
began
early
yesterday
afternoon,
and
lasted
until
after
midnight,
were
HJalmar
Larson,
foreman
of
the
Northern
Construction
cxHirpatvy
camp,
and
Segurd
Jen:i,
another
employee.
From
a
hillside
opposite
the
place
where
the
powdermen
were
eral
Hospital
and
are
expected
WOrklng
they
had
seen
the
fly
to
recover.
The
Inquest
was
ad-
ing
rock
and
other
debris,
but
Berlin
Wrecked
Again
Last
Night
Following
Great
Daylight
Raids
ANNUAf
jPECTION
Sea
Cadets
OnkParade
Made
Fine
Shqwing
Last
Night
and
Won
High
Praise
From
Commander
vQee
Trpphies
Awarded.
pearance.
smaitness
and
standard
of
drill
was
the
superlative
way
in
which
Commander
Charles
M.
Cree,
local
naval
officer
in
charge,
commented
last
night
after
conducting
the
annual
Inspection
of
the
local
Captain
Cook
Corps
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Sea
Cadets.
The
Inspection
and
display
took
place
In
the
naval
drill
hall
where
a
large
gathering
of
Interested
parents
and
friends
of
the
125
or
so
lads
who
constituted
the
muster
turned
out
to
witness
the
boys
in
action.
The
whole
proceed
ings
proved
of
much
interest
and
highly
complimentary
comments
were
heard
on
all
hands
of
the
fine
showing
made
by
Dr.
Bailey
has
been
associated
The
JJ"
with
the
biochemical
and
chemical
Investigations
of
the
station
since
1931.
when
he
was
ap
proceedings
opened
with
prayer
by
Rev
E.
W.
Scott,
camp
'
padre,
and
other
formalities.
Following
the
Inspection
of
the
'farlbUs
smart
drvlsfonj.
Com
minder
C:ee
congratulated
the
boys
on
the
excellence
of
their
appearance
and
the
high
standard
of
drill.
It
was
an
honor
and
privilege,
the
commander
said,
to
wear
the
King's
uniform.
He
hoped
that
the
Sea
Cadets
would
continue
to
prosper
and
reach
high
peaks
of
accomplishment.
If
they
did
not
so
do
it
would
not
be
for
lack
of
help
and
co-operation
which
the
naval
services
might
have
In
their
power
to
give.
The
commandiir
spoke
of
the
value
this
basic
training
would
be
In
after
life
of
the
boys,
no
matter
what
line
they
might
pursue.
Lieutenant
Cpmmander
Alex
Mitchell,
officer
commanding
the
Sea
Cadets,
sincerely
thanked
Commander
Cree
for
his
interest
and
work
for
the
Corps.
He
and
his
staff
including
Lieut.
Ned
McLeod,
petty
officers
and
leading
hands
had
been
of
great
assistance.
Three
cheers
were
given
by
the
boys
for
Commander
Cree
and
his
R.
M.
Wlnslow
president
of
the
local
branch
of
the
Navy
League
of
Canada,
said
he
had
been
associated
with
the
Sea
Cadets
for
a
long
time
but
never
had
he
felt
more
proud
or
Are
Investigating
Fatal
Blast
.
..,,.
Blast
nUtiJourned
'
until
January
12,
I
did
not
see
what
occured
impact
Premature
of
Cause
.tlmnnv
n,AHplv
before
the
blast.
In
Highway
Not
Yet
Revealed
Knute
Olsen
was
born
In
Nor
way
and
came
here
from
Montreal,
where
his
wife
now
lives.
It
Is
not
known
If
he
had
any
children.
Eric
Gerdin
was
born
In
Sweden,
and
wras
unmarried.
He
had
no
relatives
In
Canada.
The
address
of
Joseph
Han
sen,
one
of
the
Injured
men.
was
given
as
the
Central
Hotel,
city.
He
Is
a
Norwegian
and
13
unmarried.
Alfred
Carbo
was
toom
In
Sweden
and
la
not
married.
He
came
here
from
Montreal.
The
Jury
empanelled
by
Cor
oner
M.
M.
Stephens
to
Investigate
'he
ac'dent
consists
of:
George
J.
Dawes,
foreman,
John
M.
Walker,
John
RA.
Mur
ray.
Arthur
Bain,
Omer
Clavelle
and
Lloyd
A.
Wells.
LONDON,
Jan.
5
0)
Royal
Air
Force
mosquitoes
raked
Berlin
last
night
and
other
British
planes
pounded
targets
in
northern
France
following
up
one
of
the
greatest
daylight
aerial
assaults
of
the
war
by
some
throe
thousand
planes
including
smashes
at
Kiel
and
Muenster.
No
planes
were
lost
la
the
night
raids.
Returning
to
the
North
France
"Invasion
coast"
medium
bombers
attacked
military
objectives
there
again
this
morning.
It
was
announced.
1
a
t
t-
I
as,
i
a
srt
Absolute
.excellence"
In
ap-
An1"'""
oomDC"
aiulc,tea
again
today.
Inquiring
Into
Soldier's
Death
An
inquest
was
begun
this
afternoon
Into
the
circumstances
of
the
death
of
Private
R.
iF.
Caffery.
a
Canadian
soldier
who
was
killed
as
a
result
of
a
collision
between
the
Jeep
which
he
was
driving
and
an
army
truck,
on
Second
Avenue
shortly
before
noon
on
Monday.
The
Jury
empanelled
by
cor
oner
M,
M.
Stephens
to
Investi
gate
the
cause
of
the
death
consisted
of
Murray
L.
Wat-kins;
Marvin
D.
Boyer,
Alexander
B.
Armstrong;
A.
S.
Nick-erson;
Edward
Mosseau:
and
Jchn
R.
Mitchell.
..
Witnesses
at
the
Inquest,
w'hich
Is,
now
proceeding
at
press
time.
Include
a
number
of
army
officers
and
other
confident
In
regard
to
the
boys
than
on
this
occasion.
Tht
Corps
had
a
good
friend
In
Commander
Cree
and
he
(Mr.
Wlnslow)
hoped
It
would
become
bigger
and
better.
Presentation
of
Trophies
Not
the
least
Interesting
feature
of
the
evenings
proceedings
was
the
presentation
of
trophies
for
proficiency
during
the
year.
Petty
Officer
Jack
Macey
received
Commander
Cree'r
challenge
trophy
jr
the
best
cadst
for
the
year,
this
being
a
new
trophy
presented
for
the
first
time
this
year.
The
Canadian
Legion
trophy
for
the
best
cadet
In
recruit
year
went
to
Ted
Forman.
The
A.
L.
Holtby
trophy
for
individual
proficiency
was
presented
by
Mr.
Holtby
"with
suitable
comment
to
Petty
Officer
Douglas
McGreish.
Mis.
J.
A.
Frew
presented
the
Hill
Sixty
Chapter
I.
O.
D.
E.
Trophy
for
the
best
division
of
the
year
to
Nelson
Division,
Midshipman
Archie
McLeod
receiving
the
trophy.
The
T.
H.
Johnson
target
shooting
trophy
would
be
presented
In
June
to
the
division
with
the
highest
proficiency
in
marksmanship.
Following
an
impressive
dem
onstration
by
the
Cadet
Band
of
marching,
and
counter
maich-
'n.
class
Instruction
groups
displayed
to
the
civilians
intri
cate
work
In
knots
and
splices,
rules
of
the
road,
anchor
work,
wireless
telegraphy,
signalling,
blocks
and
tackle,
cornpau
training
and
other
nautical
subjects.
Even
a
whaler
had
been
brought
Into
the
commod-ipus
hall,
the
demonstration
given
by
the
boys
on
this
craft
with
sail
unfurled
proving
a
centre
of
attraction
for
thi
crowd.
The
evening's
proceedings
came
to
a
close
with
the
lads
and
their
young
lady
friends
enjoying
a
dance
to
the
strains
of
the.
fine
music
of
the
HM
CS.
Chatham
dance
band.