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March
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1944
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Again
.
.
.
Prince
Rupert
has
exceeded
its
Red
Cross
campaign
objective
by
fifty
per
cent
and
more.
Once
The
Salvation
Army
and
its
local
commandant,
Adjutant
K.
D.
Brundson,
who
is
himself
in
the
war
services
for
the
duration,
are
deserving
of
special
note
and
commendation
on
the
occasion
of
the
official
openincr
of
the
new
local
service
men's
hostel,
a
As
the
great
Russian
armies
move
down
from
the
north,
now
being
poised
on
the
Dniester
River
at
the
borders
of
Bessarabia,
possession
of
which
has
long
been
disputed
more
or
less
passively
between
Russia
and
Rumania,
the
anex
of
war
interest
turns
once
more
to
southeastern
Europe
and
the
Balkans
which
have
been
so
often
the
centre
and
focal
point
of
major
conflicts.
Major
developments
may
well
be
expected
in
the
immediate
offing
from
that
area.
They
may
be
of
the
greatest
importance
in
the
whole
development
of
the
global
war
picture.
It
is
already
evident
that
the
Nazi
forces
in
that
re
ACTIVITIES
OF
Y.M.CA.
and
Y.W.C.A.
I
By
DOROTHY
OARBUTT
During
the
last
war
the
Y.W.
C.A.
carried
foiward
tht
good
work
Into
France,
as
today's
instalment
will
show-It
was
In
1917
that
the
War
Office
was
faced
with
the
task
of
transporting
at
least
10,000
Hon
of
all
news
despatches
credited
to
It
or
to
the
Associated
women
to
France"
to
replace
the
Press
in
this
paper
and
also
the
local
news
published
therein.
-
men
at
the
base
"
They
came
to
All
rights
of
republication
of
special
despatches
therein
are
;
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adyiee
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recruiting
and
transporting
and
for
help
in
looking
after
the
women
on
the
other
side.
With
who
weie
already
In
France
do
ing
their
well
known
and
wide
spread
work
for
the
Army,
the
Y.W.C.A.
were
able
to
open
in
France
43
clubs
and
recreation
huts
for
members
of
the
Queen
Mary
Army
Auxiliary
Corps
W.A.A.C.'s
where
girls
in
lso-
jO
i
lated
camps
and
base
towns
could
spend
their
leisure
hours
with
or
without
their
men
friends.
There
was
a
real
need
for
counter-attraction
In
some
of
these
places
and
a
centre
where
every
girl
could
be
certain
to
find
a
welcome
and
a
friend
ly
adviser.
The
same
work
was
carried
on
for
the
members
of
the
QMAAC
while
tralnlnr
in
England,
where
another
43
centres
were
organlred.
In
the
Eastern
theatres
of
war
such
centres
i
&&"znim
mm
issr
j
Basia,
sans
nurses.
In
this
latest
Red
Cross
campaign,
it
looks
like
we
'
it
is
impossible
to
describe
have
made
a
record
here
such
as
few
communities
m
detail
m
so
short
a
space
ii.
4.....
u
i
.o
nwnu
"ch
kind
of
work
which
the
in
uw
tuumij
uue
nunc,
wiu,.,,,,,
v
iv
.
y-CA
aneau
01
me
average
ior
me
uumimuu.
It
is
evidence
of
the
appreciation
and
generosity
of
the
people
of
Prince
Rupert
for
a
grand
cause.
The
people
here
show
that
they
realized
the
Worthiness
of
the
function
of
the
Red
Cross
in
these
days
of
war
when
the
need
is
so
great.
The
New
"Sally
Ann"
.
.
.
was
privileged
to
do.
Hostels
for
the
relations
of
the
badly
wounded,
for
wives
going
out
to
Switzerland
to
meet
their
husbands,
meeting
prisoners
and
their
wives
returning
from
abioad
and
housing
their
wives
until
their
husbands
were
demobilized,
are
only
some
of
the
many
activities
undertaken.
A
hut
near
Euston,
open
day
and
night
for
stranded
girls,
and
one
or
two
Enquiry
Bureaux
were
constantly
used,
as
for
Instance
that
In
Trafalgar
Square.
Twentynlhe
centres
for
Land
Girls
came
at
a
later
date
when
girls
were
called
upon
to
ptlll
flax,
or
to
Increase
the
coun-
commodious
and
well
establishment,
which
'
,
appointed
j
try.s'
food
8Upply
ln
the
me
will
be
instrumental'in
carrying
on
more
adequately
I
way
as
they
had
beVn
called
the
worthy
work
of
war
service-of
the
Army
here
in
upon
to
increase
the
means
of
Prince
Rupert.
"Sally
Ann"
has
already
been
a
friend
wa.r-
'
,
4U
.
and
haven
of
refuge
for
hundreds
if
not
thousands'
"
of
service
men
during
these
three
or
four
years
of
;
which
such
an
amount
of
time,
war
concentration
and
it
is
fitting
enough
that
its
I
energy
and
money
was
poured
facilities
should
be
thus
improved
and
extended.
iout
was-
r
cou
emergency
Many
years
of
fine
work
by
the
Army
in
Prince
oTlh'TK
Rupert
during
peace
and
war
times,
during
hard!
on
the
other
hand,
quite
a
times
and
good,
is
fittingly
climaxed
by
its
present
!
number
of
centres
were
turned
splendid
function
for
the
service
men
in
Prince
Ku-
10
Peace
tlme
activity
ana
aw
pert,
a
function
which
can
now
be
carried
on
with,'t!nn
i
I
It
may
be
thought
curious
.Ithat
an
Association
which
has
always
stood
for
Christian
Fel
lowship
in
the
widest
international
sense
should
have
had
its
birth
during
one
war
and
developed
so
largely
during
anothe:
and
much
greater
war
(note:
this
article
was
written
in
1935,
to
celebrate
the
Eightieth
Anniversary
of
the
YWCA
In
Great
Britain,
but
the
last
sen-
j
tence
carries
over
to
this
war
when
the
YWCA
War
Services
Department
has'
expanded
to
undreamed
of
dimensions.)
But
it
was
the
same
spirit
of
service,
the
same
ability
to
recognise
and
readiness
to
meet
the
r.eedi
of
the
moment,
which
en
abled
the
existing
organization
gion
are
in
virtual
collapse.
How
far
that
collanEei1"
be
so
quickly
adapted
and
jimay
extend
in
the
general
progress
of
war
remains
exil(led,
,
,
.
.,
.
f
Un
tnn
The
Blue
Triangle,
when
first
v.
It
is
still
not
to
be
overlooked
that
Adolf
Hitler
:
had
placed
a
big
stake
on
this
campaign
eastward
through
Russia
and
into
southwestern
Asia.
Now
he
h
not
only
being
driven
out
of
Russia
proper
but
"Will
soon
be
retreating
over
territory
which
he
had
dominated
before
he
commenced
the
ill-starred
cam-4
paign
in
Russia.
This
great
failure
may
have
para
;
jyzintr
effect
on
the
Reich
generally.
v:
Balkan
countries,
which
had
been
suffering
from
Nazi
occupation
and
suppression,
will
soon
have
jOddcd
to
their
woes
the
lot
of
being
made
actual
battlegrounds.
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DAILY
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SATURDAY
Is
Invested
With
British
Empire
Medal
Chief
Edward
(Iambic
Honored
at
Inmtlture
at
Kitkatla
on
Wednesday
Many
Attend.
KITKATLA,
March
18.-Chlef
Edward
Oamble
of
the
Kitkatla
native
band
was
the
recipient
of
the
prized
British
Empire
Medal
at
a
dignified
cerernon
of
Investiture
held
here
on
Wed
nesday.
Indian
Agent
James
Olllette.
acting
for
the
Governor
General
of
Can'ada,
made
the
award.
The
ceremony
took
place
in
65
I
the
co-operation
of
the
Y.M.OA.
!
the
local
church
at
the
request
of
Chief
Gamble,
and
was
at
tended
by
ranking
military,
naval
and
air
force
officers
from
Prince
Rupert
and
by
native
chiefs
and
vtslton
from
along
the
coast
and
islands
a
well
as
from
the
Interior.
Soft
music
by
the
KitkatJ
Band
accompanied
the
entry,
a'
Chief
Gamble
and
Ills
party
intti
the
church
at
the
start
of
the
ceremony.
The
service
bejyin
with
the
singing
of
"O
Canada.
followed
by
a
solo
by
MU
Orate
Fieeman.
teacher
of
the
Kitkatla
school.
Chief
Gamble
was
then
escorted
to
the
chatfeot
steps
by
Chief
Heber
CHftort
of
n.-ram.
Kitkatla.
Chief
Ernest
Dudoward,
Port
Simpson,
ami
Chief
Alfred
Adams
Massett.
From
the
chancel.
Mr.
Glllett
i
addressed
Chief
Gamble.
In
a
ieech
of
investiture,
and
at
the
conclusion
of
his
words,
plnnei
the
British
Empire
Eedal
on
Chief
Gamble's
breast.
First
to
ong'atulate
Chief
Gamble
were
Commander
Charles
M.
Cree.
Lieut.
C.
V.
Evltt
and
Wing
Commander
F.
T.
S.
Sehl,
who
had
been
standing
at
Mr.
GUletfs
right
during
the
ceremony
and
who
had
come
to
Kitkatla
with
him
aboard
the
Indian
Department
boat,
Na.1-keena.
Chief
Gamble
was
then
heartily
congratulated
by
his
fellow
chiefs.
An
appropriate
prayer,
tead
by
the
Rev.
Peter
Kelly,
and
the
PRINCE
RUPERT
ROOFING
CO.
Box
725
Specialists
on
Builtup
Roofs
Repairs,
Re-shlneling
Free
Estimates
benediction,
followed
by
tl
hymn.
From
Ocean
Unto
Ocean."
ended
the
proceedings.
Usually
such
Investitures
are
made
In
Ottawa
by
the
Governor
General
in
person
but
the
condition
of
Chief
Gamble's
health
precluded
a
trrp
to
the
rast
so
the
medal
was
ent
for
presentation
at
hli
home
In
stead.
CUTS
ARE
PRESENTED
At
a
banquet
held
In
the
town
hall
a
number
of
gift
wete
'.resented
to
Chief
Gamble.
Itt-.
finding
an
American
fla?
from
he
natives
of
Metlakatki,
Al-'ka
Two
minutes
silence
were
bserved
In
respect
for
the
late
Uenty
Colllson
who
had
passed
iway
the
day
before.
During
he
repast
the
Kitkatla
Band
endered
Instrumental
selc-:
ions.
At
the
conclusion
of
the
ban-
j
niirt
Chief
Gamble
expressed
,
i
inn
..p-weclatlon
of
the
honor
bes-
J
nounclng,
wtd
on
him
In
a
veiy
gracious
Deech.
made
first
In
English.
:
nd
then
In
the
native
tongue
From
the
Rev.
G.
A.
Rlx.
Bis
hop
of
Caledonia,
Mr.
Giueit
Hartley
Bay.
Chief
Henry
i
,
onveyed
congratulations
and
his
regret
tht
he
had
been
un-Ve
to
attend.
Congratulation
were
received
bv
Chief
Oamble
from
many
sources
In
speeches
by
the
following:
Rev.
Peter
Kelly
on
behalf
of
the
church.'
Commander
C.
M.
Cree.
lietlt
Col.
C.
V.
Evltt.
Wing
Commander
F.
T.
S.
Sehl
R.
Nicholson
on
behalf
of
B.C
Packers.
Chief
Heber
Clifton,
Hartley
Bay.
Joseph
Hayward,
Mettakat-!a.
Alaska.
Oeorge
Wilson,
Bella
nlla
n
behalf
of
Chief
Moody
Hum
hitt.
Chief
Alfred
Adams,
President
'MOWKtSWTV
KEddY
SAYS
"G)nrve
money
Buy
wtr
tivingi
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PRINCE
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It.t)I()
Editor,
Dally
News.
It
Is
a
well
known
axiom
that
It
is
easy
to
criticise
but.
this
fact
notwithstanding.
It
Is
equally
true
that
constructive
criticism,
add
especially
If
of
fered
as
such,
is
generally
welcome
and
often
encouraged.
It
Is,
there
fo;e.
as
constructive
criticism,
that
the
following
remarks
are
offered.
There
are
several
features
tn
tCtUtV
ICisir
IllUtt
VU
I
Vl
In
view
of
the
fact
that
radio
reception
here
Is
rather
uncertain,
it
is
not
always
po&dble
to
b.lng
tn
outside
stations,
compelling
residents
here.
Hhe
word
"compelling"
Is
used
advisably,
as
of
course
the
other
alternative
it
to
turn
your
radio
off'
to
listen
to
the
local
station.
The
chief
complaints
in
this
matter
appear
to
be
poor
an
Programs
offering
little
or
no
Interest
to
the
residents
of
Pilncc
Rupert
and
a
news
service
which
is
very
little
better
than
useless.
As
these
are
the
main
crtU
cL'ms,
let
us
examine
each
separately,
and
briefly.
When
CFPR
became
an
affiliated
station
of
the
CBC.
it
was
fervently
hoped
and
expected
that
the
station
would
form
part
of
the
trans-Canada
network
In
which
ease,
although
many
people
are
of
the
opinion
that
the
CBC
programs
are
far
from
pei
feet,
at
least
there
then
j
would
be
seme
measure
of
Just!
i
fication
In
enforcing
the
pay
ment
of
the
radio
license
In
Prlnee
Riert
whfch
at
this
.'me
most
of
us
pay
under
protest
(but
we
pay
it
all
the
tamer.
However,
instead
cf
what
wl
expected,
It
Is
fnuitd
that
orer
75
percent
of
the
programs
are
i
recordings
from
Ameilcan
it-1
of
the
Native
Brotherhood
on
Hons
over
four
or
five
weeks
old
(
behalf
of
Massett
and
Sklde-
and
It
Is
thus
difficult
to
justify
1
late
bands.
the
payment
of
flM.
Do
you
I
Richard
Wood.
on
behalf
of
wonder
that
the
people
here
are
j
Kaas
River
band.
j
complaining?
Further,
even
J
Wallace
Morgan
on
behalf
of
under
present
conditions,
and
i
Ki'.wanga
and
Kltlaksan.
a
public
servtee,
there
are
set-
Silas
Bevan.
Kltselas
on
be-
eral
Items
of
local
Interest
that
half
of
Chiefs
Albert
McKentle
I
could
be
broadcast.
If
the
man-and
Mark
McKay.
lagement
had
the
Interest
of
th
William
Bevnon
for
the
chief
1
local
people
at
heart.
For
tn
and
tribes
of
Port
Simpson.
Henry
Provost
for
the
chiefs
of
Metiakatla.
Louis
Statr
for
the
visitors
from
Port
Esslngton.
Moses
Jones
on
behalf
of
Skeena
Crossing.
'stanr
thn
whn
rntil1
nnt
nr.
tend
the
last
basketball
game
between
the
Prince
Rupert
Alt-Stars
and
the
"Yanks'
from
Acropolis
Hill
were
under
the
impression
that
the
whole
game
would
be
broadcast.
What
hap-
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FOOD
IS
EASILY
DICESTED-
Cooking
tho
entire
meal
in
tho
oven
saves
power
retains
vitamins.
Try
rissold
or
baked
potatoes
with
any
kind
ol
roast
moat
or
fowl.
Pot
roast
meat
pies
seal
lopod
potatoes
or
other
vegetables
roast
apples
pies
puddings.
All
can
bo
cooked
at
tho
same
time
at
no
extra
cooking
cost.
pened,
of
course,
U
now
ancient!
tloi,
,
history
but,
at
the
most
Inter-!
estlng
pait
of
the
game,
the
1
broadcast
was
cut
off
and
some
tripe
wnj
offered
that
Interest-I
ed
ncbody
whereas
the
basket-I
ball
game
was
the
primary
!
topic
of
Interest
to
both
resi
dents
of
Prince
Rupert
and
the
members
of
the
Canadian
and
American
armed
forces
station
ed
here.
As
It
is
understood
that
the
next
game
to
be
plaed
on
Match
18,
will
not
be
broadcast,
the
reason
tor
this
criticism
'
should
be
fairly
apparent,
as
no
doubt
during
the
time
the
game
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transcription,
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be
offered
nation
CFPK
which,
to
say
the
wtn
nInlfft
t0
anyoM.
With
regard
to
the
news
service,
this
requites
little
or
m
comment
as
the
need
for
Improvement
Is
far
too
obvious
to
necessitate
further
remarks.
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it
Is
to
say
that
Instead
of
re-broadcasts
cf
the
7:19
ajii.
and
0:00
p
m.
edltlonl
at
9
30
itm.
and
10
00
pn.
that
up
to
the
minute
bulletins
should
be
provided
and
with
more
newt
of
local
Interest.
In
a
city
such
as
this,
with
both
a
Senior
and
a
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
and
with
mutt
residents
shiwtng
considerable
Intel
est
In
tlirtr
community,
it
Is
most
surprising
that
this
matter
has
not
been
discussed
before
and
an
effort
nvadc
to
improve
tliete
condl-
quite
po;
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my
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