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No.
147.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
MOrfDAY,
JUNE
25,
1915
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
Imon
Men
main
Idle
factory
Agieement
Is
yet
Reached
dreds
of
sockeye
salmon
t,,en
from
the
Naas
to
the
rivers
remained
in
port
he
week-end
because
B.C.
Eicn
failed
to
obtain
a
sat-Kry
agreement
with
can-
In
the
northern
districts
Imckeye
season
opened
at
Bck
Sunday
night
but
no-
along
the
coast
nave
nsn
made
any
attempt
to
De-
Keratlons
pending
the
com
-
of
negotiations
between
representatives
ancf
those
f
cannery
operators.
ii
and
Skeena
river
fisher-irc
today
awaiting
results
(onference
which
Is
sched-to
be
held
between
the
jug
representatives
In
Van-l
this
afternoon,
and
which
the
difficulties.
In-
resolve
.
el
,
1
...
V
....
.
Won
among
naiieimeii
awe
at
while
an
acceptable
has
been
arrived
at
for
IT-
no
price
schedule
has
reached
for
pink
salmon
chums,
and
fishermen's
cntatives
are
holding
out
pact
which
will
cover
all
of
seine-caught
salmon.
Iliam
RJgoy,
secretary
01
nited
Fishermen
and
Al-orkers
Union
said
in
Van-today
that
"the
price
for
is
satisfactory
but
the
6
en
want
a
complete
sign-
reement
on
all
prices
be-
Kishing
starts."
Native
Brotherhood
of
Is
standing
with
the
Allied
men's
Union
In
the
ne-
wns.
Vancouver
loials
of
the
w.U,
rejected
the
proposed
iment
on
Friday,
and
union
Is
in
Vancouver
said
to-
that
voting
from
the
up-
centres
Indicated
a
no
attitude
until
an
agree-is
signed
covering
all
S
COAST
liritic
Coast
Target
of
(liberate"
Japanese
Attempt
ANCOUVER,
June
5
trd
States
Navy
officials
In
tile
have
Indicated
that
the
?ic
Coast
of
Canada
and
Am-
imay
be
the
target
of
a
de-
rate
Japanese
mine
offensive,
ned
to
cripple
shipping
In
th
American
home
waters.
Icials
in
Seattle
confirmed
Rings
that
floating
mines
begun
to
appear
in
the
sea
ig
the
Alaskan
coast.
Press
warnings
had
suggested
the
Japanese
mines
reached
in
America
by
mistake,
and
originally
designed
to
pro-the
Japanese
home
islands,
yal
Canadian
Naval
officials
Vancouver
say
that
no
mines
Ufied
as
being
Japanese
have
wcn
reported
in
British
Col
nia
waters.
lampion
Stallion
n
I
l
aves
rrancois
L.aKe
RANCOIS
LAKE,
June
25-r
J.
R,
Jones
of
J.P.
Ranch
Francols
Lake
-has
sold
the
mpion
pure
-
bred
Arabian
"on
"Corregldor"
to
the
tin
Horse
Ranch
at
Williams
The
valuable
animal
lie
the
trip
in
a
well
-padded
fk
non-stop
to
the
bunch
h
ranges
of
the
Chilcotln.
t
owner
of
the
J.P.
Ranch
is
'
holding
the
well-known
han
stallion
"Duke,"
the
pet
the
former
manager
of
the
I,
the
late
J.
R,
Jones
and
w
running
a
herd
of
eight-I
head
of
choice
brood
marcs
f
saddle
horses.
Returning
Service
ersonnel
Records
"e
Being
Sought
The
Daily
News
ls
anxious
0
completely
record
the
ar-1Val
of
all
service
men
aid
'."men
returning
home
from
ne
war.
Accordingly,
it
is
guested
that
Information
)e
made
available
to
this
of-lce
regarding
the
date
of
'frival
home,
the
service
with
Rich
the
veteran
has
been
""uined.
in
What
theatres
'I
war
r
nri
m
fr.
-1
nuuiiuiut
i
Inconvenient
to
call
at
the
'"ice,
the
Information
mav
written
or
telephoned
In.
icturcs
would
be
particularly
welcome.
Street
and
Pos-addresses
and
telephone
'umbers
are
also
requested.
HE
WORKED
ON
ALASKA
ROAD
.
Walter
Wilson
Resigns
as
Secretary
of
Burns
Lake
Board
of
Trade
(By.
Barney
Mulvaney)
BURNS
LAKE,
June
25
People
of
the:
central
interior
and
the
westerly
iportion
of
Northern
British
Columbia
will
regret
to
hear
of
the
retirement
of
Walter
Wilson,
M.
E.,
as
secretary
of
the
Burns
Lake
and
District
Board
of
Trade.
During
his
long
secret
aryship
his
time
has
Ibeen
almost
fully
occupied
iby
a
thorough
Investigation
of
the
most
feasible
route
for
the
final
location
of
the
promised
highway
to
Alaska
which
his
local
knowledge
and
the
fact
that
he
Is
an
engineer
of
proven
ability
fully
qualified
aim.
A
comprehensive
article
on
the
subject,
accompanied
by
a
map
nf
creat
clarity,
has
been
pub
lished
In
the
"Alaska
Life"
of
Seattle,
the
issue
of
which
con
taininK
the
article
will
be
sub
mltted
to
the
highway
conven
tion
to
be.
held
shortly
at
Spo
kane,
Washington.
Although
compelled
to
retire
as
secretary
of
the
Bums
Lake
and
District
Board
of
Trade
on
account
of
health"
reasons.
Mr,
Wilson
will
still
maintain
his
In
terest
In
the
construction
of
the
Alaska
Highway
and
eventually
a
railroad
over
the
route
as
sug-rpsted.
considering
It
from
the
viewpoint
of
economy
and
service
to
the
people
of
British
Columbia.
It
ls
locally
acknowledged
by
all
the
people
of
the
north
that
the
development
of
.the
Peace
River
and
all
the
empire
lying
northeast
of
Prince
Ocorge
belongs
to
that
thriving
city,
but
the
vast
area
lying
north
of
Quesnel
and
continuing
westerly
via
Hazelton
to
Alaska
requires
one
direct
road
which
would
render
the
vast
resources
known
to
exist
easily
accessible
by
separate
snnr
which
the
main
road
would
not
touch
In
following
the
most
direct
route.
And
so
the
io
cal
slogan
Is
"Westerly
to
Al
aska."
CHARGING
THROUGH
VALLEY
OF
DEATH
A
marine
charges
right
Into
the
teeth
.of
Japanese
machine-gun
fire
as
he
races
across
a
draw
on
Okinawa,
called
"Death
Valley."
The
spot'
was
so
named
after
the
marines
had
sustained
125
casualties
in
eight
hours
of
fighting
there.
Savage
fighting
continues
on
this
island
as
fanatical
Japs
try
to
prevent
Its
use
as
a
base
that
will
bring
U.S.
forces
within
SuO
miles
of
the
main
Jap
Islands.
MUST
HAVE
GREAT
MAJORITY
IN
HOUSE,
CHURCHILL
TELLS
PEOPLE
LONDON.
June
25
(CP)
Prime
Minister
Wins
ton
Churchill,
beeinninc
a
tour
of
one
thousand
miles
throuah
Entrland
and
Scotland
to
plead
the
cause
of
Conservatism,
declared
in
a
campaign
address
Mon-
,ir,tr
H-iof
"H
.a
nn
iion
fVio
npnnlp
think.
nrr
T
pan
rrm-
tinu'e
to
serve
unless
I
have
a
great
majority
when
I
return
to
the
House."
Mr.
Churchllb
declared
that
this
election
is
of
great
impor
tance
because
It
comes
at
a
mo
mcnt
-when
the
future-of
-
our
country
ls
at
stake.
"We
can
oniy
preserve-
our
place
In
the
world
by
being
united.
We
had
to
have
the
election
because
this
Parliament
had
lasted
so
long."
Parr
liament
was
Just
under
ten
years
old.
During
a
four-day
trip
Mr.
Churchill
will
make
fifty
or
more
speeches.
rr.
KuDert
n
Pacific
Namesake
Frigate
Comes
Out
From
Atlantic
for
War
Against
Japan
The
frigate
H.M.C.S.
Prince
Rupert
has
arrived
at
Esquimau
from
the
Atlantic
and
will
be
reconditioned
for
service
against
Japan
In
the
Pacific.
H.M.C.S.
Prince
Rupert,
which
was
constructed
at
Yarrows
Ltd.,
Esqulmalt,
was
commissioned
there
in
August,
1943.
She
pro-ceded
to
Halifax
through
the
Halifax
Canal
under
command
of
Lt.-Cmdr.
Robert
Draney,
D.S.C.,
R.C.N.VJR.,
of
(New
Westminster.
Lt.-Cmdr.
Draney
re
mained
with
Prince
Rupert
throughout
her
service
In
the
Atlantic
and
brought
her
back
to
Esqulmalt.
Prince
Rupert
has
a
uerman
vsubmarlne
to
her
credit.
In
March.
1944.
when
escorting
a
westbound
convoy
an
R.A.F.
patrol
plane
reported
the
sua.
A
U.
S.
'destroyer
was
the
first
to
reach
the
scene
but
Prince
Rupert
came
up
fast
and
was
the
first
shlD
to
onen
nre
on
me
Uboat
and
was
officially
recorded
with
the
"kill."
A
second
U.
S.
destroyer
also
closed
In.
Prince
Rupert
and
one
or
the
U.
6.
ships
picked
up
Ger
man
seamen.
Tne
acuon
lasiea
five
hours.
Prince
Rupert's
Jast
operation
before
V-E
Day
was
as
a
support
force
out
of
Halifax.
Forty
per
cent
of
Prince
Ru-,
pei't's
crew,
which
left
this
coast
In
her
In
1943,
made
the
return
trio
to
Esqulmalt.
,
The
Prince
Rupert
ls
deam-munltlonlng
at
Esqulmalt
and
destorlnz
at
Vancouver.
She
will
have
her
refitting
work
done
at
Yarrows.
LAVAL
TRIAL
IN
ABSENTIA
Will
Be
Held
Regardless
of
Whether
Or
Not
He
Returns
From
Spain
PARIS.
June
25
0j
France's
high
court
announced
today
that
Pierre
Laval
would
be
tried
in
absentia
on
treason
charces
August
15
unless
he
re
turns
from
Spain
before
that
time.
The
court
also
postponed
the
trial
of
Marshal
Petaln
origin
ally
scheduled
'for
July
5
to
com
plete
the
case
against
hlrru
Halibut
Sales
American
(15c
and
133c)
Republic,
55,000.
Storage.
Lend
Lease
EIRE
TO
HELP
FEED
EUROPE
Plans
to
Send
Generous
Supplies
Will
Mean
Sacrifices
at
Home
DUBLIN,
June
25
(Reuters)
Eire's
plans
to
send
about
3,000,-0C0
$13,E0O,0C0)
worth
cf
food,
clothing
and
livestock
for
the
re
lief
of
war-ravaged
Europe
will
mean
ration
cuts
at
home,
Prime
Minister
de
Valera
said
in
the
Dail.
Britain.
th3
United
States
and
other
United
Nations
were
put
ting
large-scale
relief
plans
into
operation,
he
ald.
and
Sweden
and
Switzerland
a.mong
the
neu
tral
states
were
taking
a
large
part
in
relieving
the
people
of
stricken
countries.
Eire
had
made
several
efforts
to
help,
but
transport
difficult
ties
had
Interfered.
Now
an
Irish
hofnltal
unit
was
about
to
be
established
In
France
and
the
transportation
situation
was
"Some
countries
may
prefer
to
purchase
food."
said
Mr.
de
Valera,
"but
I
should
like
in
the
name
of
the
Dail
to
have
it
understood
that
our
people
are
ready
to
rarovide
those
necessi
ties
of
life
(to
an
amount
of
3,000,000).
"It
will
Involve
a
reduction
in
our
rations
of
some
commodities
but
the
sacrifice
Involved
will,
I
am
sure,
be
readily
accepted
by
our
people
to
help
fellow
beings
in
dire
distress."
Projected
lb
a
con
shipments
would
involve
seme
reduction'
in
home
supplies.
Butter
shipments
could
be
met
by
maintaining
the
domestic
ration
at
six
ounces
weekly
Instead
cf
increasing
it
to
eight
ounces
as
was
done
last
summer.
There
would'be
less
condensed
milk
for
home
use.
and
less
cheese.
The
suear
ration
would
be
cut"fromlhree-quarter's
of
a
pound
weekly
to
one-half
pound
ETHER
MUST
BE
SIGNED
FOR
VICTORIA,
June
25.
Sale
of
ether
in
B.
C,
must
now
toe
en
tered
in
a
personal
register
and
signed
for
by
the
purchaser,
under
an
order-in-councilf
an-i
nounced
Friday.
BRITISH
AND
INDIANS
MEET
Long
Awaited
Conference
In
Simla
Starts
Today
NEW
DELHI,
June
25
The
lon
awaited
conference
between
British
authorities
In
India
an3
Indian
iVatiqnallst
leaders
ls
scheduled
to
open
today
In
Simla.
The
conference
has
been
called
toy
the
British
viceroy,
Lord
Wavell,
in
order
to
devise
a
new
government
for
India
with
a
broader
political
basis.
BIG
SERVICE
MEN
TRAFFIC
MONTREAL,
June
25
Since
the
commencement
of
the
present
large
scale
movement
of
returning
active
personnel
from
Europe
on
June
15,
rorty-nine
special
trains
carrying
a
total
of
15,293
passengers,
have
left
Halifax
over
lines
of
the
Cana
dian
National
Railways,
bound
for
all
parte
of
the
Dominion
The
peak
of
the
movement
came
with
the
arrival
of
the
He
de
France
last
week.
Twenty-one
specials
were
required
to
handle
the
9.026
repatriated
soldiers
coming
on
the
huge
troop
ship.
Two
of
these
specials
left
Han
fax
on
June
20.
The
next
day
was
the
heaviest
of
the
move
ment,
when
126
specials
left
the
Atlantic
seaport
while
the
re
malnlng
three
left
on
June
22.
During
the
period
or
tins
movement,
two
hospital
ships
arrived
at
Halifax,
the
Letltia
and
the
Llandovery
Castle.
Re
turning
wounded
from
the
Letltia
travelled
on
three
C.N.R.
hospital
trains,
while
two1
trains
brought
the
Invalided
personnel
from
the
Llandovery
Castle.
In
addition
to
the
special
trains
leaving
the
Atlantic
sea
port,
a
third
section
of
the
Ocean
Limited
has
been
m
operation
dally
for
the
past
two
weeks,
Canadian
National
pas
senger
officials
say,
and
will
conUnue
until
further
notice.
These
extra
sections
accommodate
personnel
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy.
Approximately
240
returning
sailors
are
handled
dally
by
this
means.
Bulletins
AAAAJ
CHINESE
OUST
JAPS
CHUNGKING.
Chinese
troops
have
ousted
the
Japan-hesc
who
temporarily
won
two
important
points
in
southwestern
Ilonan
province,
380
miles
northeatt
of
Chungking,
the
Chinese
high
command
announced.
TRUMAN
IN
'FRISCO
SAN
FRANCISCO
President
Truman
arrived
in
San
Francisco
at
2:30
this
afternoon.
He
made
a
brief
stop
at
Portland
on
the
way.
There
will
be
a
state
dinner
tonight
and
tonioirow
the
President
will
address
the
close
of
the
security
conference.
Then
he
will
meet
Prime
Minister
King
of
CASE
OF
LIFE
OR
DEATH
NOW
Japanese
Empire
Stands
at
Crossroads
Okinawa'
Losfe-Formosa
Hard
Hit
SAN
FRANCISCO,
June
25-
The
Japanese
radio
for
the
first
time
admits
the
loss
of
Okinawa
.'and
stated
today
that
"the
Empire
stands
at
the
crossroads
of
life
and
death.
The
battle
of
Okinawa
had
saved
a
pf
eclous
three
months
to
prepare
lor
defence
of
the
homeland.
The
Tokyo
radio
admitted
that"
six
months
of
systematic
American
air
raids
hadi
dem-pllshed
most
cities
In
Formosa,
guardian
island
of
the
east
China
coast.
TORONTO
HAS
$30,000
FIRE
.
TORONTO,
June.
25,Jff.
$3Q.0qQ.
damage
was
aone
in
a
uuee-
alarm
fire
in
Toronto
over
tne
week-end,
when
five
thousand
tons
of
Ice
were
lost
as
a
storage
plant
burned.
CHATHAM
GETS
VETS'
HOUSES
CHATHAM,
Ont.,
June
25
0
It
Is
expected
that
the
construc
tion
of
eight
houses;
for
war
veterans
in
Chatham,
Ont.,
will
begin
soon.
The
houses
are
to
cost
$5,000
each.
RETIRES
F.
A.
"MacCallum,
former
manager
of
the
Bark
of
Montreal
here
and
since
August
1940,
located
at
Kam-loops,
ls
retiring
at
the
end
of
June
after
having
been
for
43
years
In
the
bank's
service.
He
ls
sixty-one
years
of
age
and
served
as
an
officer
in
the
Navy
in
the
last
war.
He
has
been
granted
a
full
year's
leave
of
absence
In
advance
of
actual
retirement
In
recognition
of
a
fine
record
both
within
and
without
the
bank.
Body
of
Logger
Brbught
Here
The
body
of
a
man
named
Adolph
L.
Peterson,
age
60,
a
steam-rafting
engineer
for
the
Kelly
Logging
Company
In
one
of
their
camps
on
the
south
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
was
brought
to
the
city
this
morning
by
one
of
the
company
boats.
Peterson
was
reported
to
have
died
of
natural
causes
at
the
camp
on
Sunday.
His
home
is
at
1611
Oravely
Street,
Vancouver.
He
was
born
in
Sweden.
GREAT
FOREST
AREA
Canada's
forests
cover
an
area
of
1,220,400
square
miles
or
more
than
one-third
of
the
total
land
area
of
the
Dominion.
Is
Being
Cut
Off
MOPPING
UP
ON
JAPS
IN
BURMA
Chinese
Are
Pursuing
Enemy
Towards
Shanghai
NEW
DELHI,
June
25
th
British
Empire
troops
have
crossed
a
flooded
river
northwest
of
Rangoon
in
a
mop-up
campaign
against
Jap
remnants
in
southern
Burma.
Chungking
has
announced
that
Chinese
troops
are
pressing
up
China's
so-called
"Invasion
coast"
in
pursuit
of
a
Japanese
withdrawal
toward
Shanghai.
The
Chinese
are
now
within
175
miles
of
Shanghai
THREE
BODIES
IN
WRECKED
PLANE
VANCOUVER,
June
25
0)
Bodies
of
three
men
who
died
when
a
Liberator
bember
crash
ed
Into
Mount
Foley's
peak
on
June
1
are
still
In
the
wrecked
fusllage,
members
of
a
ground
search
party
reported
Saturdav
after
reaching
the
battered
wreckage
150
feet
below
the
crest
of
the
7.000-foot
peak.
The
bodies
of
eight
other
members
of
the
crew
were
found
scattered
down
the
mountain
side.
INTERIOR
NEEDS
DRY
WEATHER
SMITHERS,
June
25
For
the
past
two
weeks
the
weather
locally
has
been
dull
and
cloudy
with
frequent
light
squalls
of
rain.
It
has
been
a
little
too
cool
for
good
growing
weather
but
'the
hay
crop
has
been
doing
very
well
and
it
li.
expected
that
there
-will
toe
a
good
crop
of
tim
othy
hay
and
timothy
seed
In
the
Buikley
Valley
this
year
Some
good
warm
weather
would
,brnjEusye;ytoiArUAl9nJ!l..m
there
is,
more
moisture
man
usual
In
the
ground
at
this
tkme
of
the
year.
The
weather
now.
gives
signs
of
clearing
and
prom
ise
of
more
seasonable
condl
tlons
in
the
near
future.
Smithers
Rebuilding
Several
New
Business
Blocks
To
Replace
Fire-Destroyed
Structures
SMITHERS,
June
25
The
large
new
store
building
of
Leach
Bros,
ls
now
In
course
of
rapid
construction
with
a
large
force
of
men
at
work
there.
The
building
will
cover
a
little
more
than
the
full
size
of
one
lot,
being
33
'feet
by
103
feet,
and
will
be
two
storeys
high
at
the
front
with
the
rear
half
one
storey
In
height.
It
will
be
occupied
by
Leach
Bros,
as
their
cash
and
delivery
grocery
store
with
dwelllns
above,
and
will
be
a
fine
addition
to
'the
store
build
ings
of
Main
St.
when
completed,
being
situated
at
the
corner
of
Main
St.
and
Second
Ave.,
opposite
the
Masonic
Hall.
Several
other
business
prem
lses
are
ready
to
be
started
as
soon
as
building
permits
can
be
obtained.
These
will
include
a
large
building
for
Dick
Hcggle,
to
be
occupied
as
a
restaurant,
and
will
be
located
opposite
the
Hudson
Hotel
on
Main
St.
Adjoining
the
Heggle
building
will
be
a
new
shoe
store
for
Robert
Elliott.
On
the
corner
of
Main
St.
and
Broadway
Ave.
George
Wall
will
build
a
new
and
up-to-date
garage,
larger
and
better
than
the
one
destroyed
by
fire
a
short
time
ago,
while
on
the
opposite
corner,
across
Main
St.,
Mr.
A.
E.
Day
will
rebuild
his
bakery
which
will
also
ibe
a
larger
and
more
modern
building.
All
the
above
buildings,
with
the
exception
of
the
Leach
store,
are
to
replace
premises
destroyed
In
the
fire
which
occurred
here
April
2.
T.
A.
Simpson
has
under
construction
a
new
garage
building
at
the
corner
of
Queen
St.
and
First
Ave.
Sammy
Byrd
Wins
"Big
Fore"
Tourney
DETROIT,
June
25
Slugging
Sammy
Byrd
won
the
"Big
Fore"
invitational
tournament
at
De
trolt
yesterday
as
he
beat
runner-up
Byron
Nelson
toy
a
nine-stroke
margin.
Playing
on
his
home
course,
Byrd's
final
round
total
of
72
save
him
a
269
total
for
the
three-day
72-hole
match.
Aid
To
Sib
erian
Russia
Is
Continued
By
States
Because
of
What
Soviet
Is
Doing
to
Tie
Up
Japanese
Britain
t6
Be
Last
to
Lose
Assistance
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
June
25
The
United
States
has
cut
off
lend-lease
aid
to
European
Russia
but
'will
continue
to
supply
shipments
to
strengthen
Soviet
power
in
Siberia,
it
was
announced
today.
It
,.
t
ii
i
n
i
r;i
!
is
mentioned
tnat
ooviei
iorces
in
me
aiuenuu
aiua
are
causing
the
Japanese
to
tie
up
large
forces
which
Money
for
Houses
in
This
City
Canada
Lift
Assurance
Co
Expresses
Its
Interest
in
Prince
Rupert
Most
encouraging
word
yet
in
the
campaign
to
Interest
capijtal
in
a
local
home
building
scheme
under
the
National
Housing
Act
has
been
received.
"There
is
no
reason
why
we
would
not
make
loans
under
the
National
Housing
Act
in
your
city
io
the
class
and
type
of
persons
you
mention,"
says
a
letter
from
W.
P.
Kirkpat-rick,
manager
of
the
Canada
Life
Assurance
Co.
at
Vancouver,
to
M.
C.
Brydges,
secretary
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Housing
Association.
A
minimum
of
ten,
dwellings
might
interest
this
company,,
the
A
1
.J1
'
'
'
'
e
company
desires
io
have
the
names
of
likely
con
tractors
and
if
there
Is
an
architect
or
competing
building
inspector
here.
"We
assume
that
houses
would
be
built
on
houses
of
50
feet
frontage
or
more,"
says
the
letter
which
seeks
information
as
to
taxation
rates,
water
costs,
ground
condition,
population,
etc.
Weather
Forecast
Moderate
winds,
locally
fresh
to
strong
northwest,
mostly
cloudy,
and
mild
with
a
few
light
rain
showers,
becoming
Cloudy
during
afternon.
A
few
dense
fog
patches
over
Charlottes.
,
Tuesday:
'
Moderate
to
fresh
winds,
cloudy
with
a
few
light
scattered
rain
showers,
becoming
partly
cloudy
in
after
noon
and
fair
towards
evening,
Not
much
change
in
tempera
ture.
Spars
Appreciate
Hospitality
Here
city.
SEA
CADETS
TAG
PAY
NETS
$500
Twenty-four
boys
of
Prince
Rupert's
"Captain
Cook"
Corps
of
Sea
Cadets
netted
$500
In
their
annual
tag
day
Saturday.
The
money
is
to
be
used
for
op
eratlonal
expenses
of
the
corps.
Dressed
in
their
"round
rig
uniforms,
the
boys
received
a
might
otherwise
be
used
against
the
Allies.
warm
response
from
the
public1
in
their
canvass.
One
enterprising
boy,
Dick
Large,
did
extremely
well
when
he
canvassed
a
group
of
American
Shrlners,
southbound
on
a
boat
from
Al
aska
late
Saturday
afternoon.
The
committee
in
charge
of
the
tag
day
consisted
of
Syd
Woooslde,
chairman,
James
For-man,
J.
S.
Wilson,
Douglas
Wood,
and
Maurice
Brydges.
No
lend-lease
aid
will
be
re
quired
next
year
by
Latin
American
countries.
North
Africa
and
certain
European
countries,
lit
Is
stated.
The
largest
lend-lease
coun
try
will
continue
to
be
Great
Britain
on
account
of
the
vital
part
it
is
playing
In
the
war
In
the
Pacific.
CLIMAX
ON
PHILIPPINES
Parachuters
Are
Helping
to
Trap
20,000
Japs
on
Luzon
OUAM,
June
25
General
MacArthur's
Luzon
campaign
in
the
.Philippines
is
-bein
speeded
toward
a
climax
by
paratroopers
who
are
helping
to
trap
20,000
Japanese
in
the
Cagayan
Oulf.
The
enemy
must
now
surrender
or
face
annihilation
In
thU
sec
tor.
Charter
Is
Completed
All
That
Remains
Now
Is
to
Sign
Security
Document
of
Nations
at
'Frisco
SAN
FR
ANCISCO,
June
25
)
Delegates
of
50
United
Nations
have
completed
the
task
ot
drawing
up
a
charter
to
safe-guard-
the
future
peace
of
the
world.
Signing
for
Canada
will
be
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King;
and
Justice
Minister
St.
Laurent.
It
ls
reported
that
Mr.
King
will
remain
to
hold
private
discussions
with
President
Truman
on
trade
relations.
Prime
Minister
Mackenzie
King
and
Justice
Minister
St.
Laurent
have
arrived
in
San
Francisco.
DID
NOT
THINK
IT
JUST
RIGHT
That
Churchill
Should
Have
Acclamation,
so
Trooper
Enters
Fight
LONDON,
June
25
-r
Prime
Minister
Churchill's
opponent
in
Appreciation
for
the
hospital-
the
coming
British
election
Is
on
lty
shown
to
a
group
of
50
U.S.
his
way
back
to
England
from
Coast
Ouard
girls
here
recently
Italy.
A
Reuter's
dispatch
quotes
has
been
expressed
to
Mayor
a
London
Dally
Mall
correspond-
H.
M.
Daggett
by
the
group's
ent
In
Rome
as
saying
that
he
commander,
Ensign
Kathleen
Is
Trocper
Arthur
Yates.
He
is
Asplin
In
a
letter
received
from
quoted
as
saying
that
he
didn't
Ketchikan
Saturday.
think
it
right
that
the
people
"On
behalf
of
all
the
Spars
of
Woodford
should
hare
no
who
visited
Prince
Rupert
I
wish
to
thank
you
for
your
cordial
hospitality.
I
hope
some
day
we
will
have
the
opportunity
to
entertain
some
of
your
people
and
show
appreciation
for
the
fine
neighbors
we
have
in
Canada,"
Ensign
Asplin
wrote.
During
their
12-hour
stop
here,
the
Sparts
were
guests
of
the
various
services,
three
of
them
being
official
guests
of
the
choice
In
their
candidate
for
Parliament.
Woodford,
of
course,
is
the
constituency
in
which
he
and
the
prime
minister
will
run.
Interest
Coupons
Are
Due
July
1
Interest
coupons
on
Fifth
Loan
3
bonds
due
1959
be
come
payable
July
1
and
may
be
cashed
at
any
time
alterthat
date
at
any
banking,
trust
cbrrw
pany
or
investment
dealer
office.
At
the
time
of
issue,
$1,248,-
'
050
of
'these
bonds
were
purchased
by
individuals,
apart
from
large
subscriptions,
in
the
Northern
B.
C.
area.
Providing
that
most
of
these
bonds
have
remained
in
the
district,
and
indications
are
that
the
majority
cf
them
have
been
retained
by
their
original
owners,
when
these
coupons
are
cashed
an
other
$18,723
will
have
been
added
to
the
savings
of
residents
here.
LORD
HAW-HAW'S
TRIAL
GOING
ON
LONDON,
June
25
W
Preliminary
hearings
Into
the
charges
of
high
treason
brought
against
William
Joyce
better
known
as
Lord
Haw-Haw
opened
today
in
London's
Bow
Street
police
court.
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