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THE
DAILY
NEWS
Prince
Rupert,
B
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Thursday,
April
5,
1945
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for
Spring
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From
Rupert's
Tent
Days
we
have
striven
to
establish
a
record
for
Reliability,
Accuracy
and
Fair
Dealing
in
filling
Physicians'
prescriptions.
.
We
believe
that
we
have
deserved
the
confidence
that
has
been
established
with
the
Doctor
and
his
patients.
This
has
been
brought
about
not
in
a
few
weeks
or
months
but
extends
over
a
period
of
twenty
years.
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REXALL
STORE
Phones
81
and
82
TAKE
A
TIP
.
rm
the
thrifty
shoppers
and
come
to
The
Variety
Store.
Our
store
is
filled
with
everyday
needs
with
gift
suggestionswith
sparkling
new
Spring
Items.
And
the
prices
.
will
please
your
budget.
Come
in
and
browse
around.
THE
VARIETY
STORE
-Where
Your
Dimes
Are
Little
Dollars"
Funeral
of
Bishop
Rix
Borderlines
of
religious
differences
were
ignored
today
by
hundreds
of
Prince
Rupert
citizens
of
many
faiths
when
they
united
In
paying
final
respects
to
the
late
Rt.
Rev.
George
Alexander
Rix,
Bishop
of
the
Anglican
diocese
of
Caledonia,
at
funeral
services
in
St.
Andrew's
Cathedral
.
which
was
filled
to
overflowing.
Prior
to
the
service
this
afternoon,
the
body
of
the
be
loved
Bishop,
who
passed
away
Monday,
lay
in
state
in
the
Bishop's
Lodge
attended
by
a
few
close
friends.
It
was
re
moved
to
the
Cathedral
in
procession
and
will
be
sent
south
tonight
to
Vancouver
for
burial
in
Ocean
View
Memorial
Park,
beside
that
of
Mrs.
Rix,
who
predeceased
her
husband
two
months
ago.
The
service
this
afternoon
was
I
conducted
by
three
co-workers
j
of
the
late
Bishop
and
was
filled
with
the
solemn
grandeur
of
Anglican
ritual.
Conducting
the
rite
were
Very
Rev.
J.
B.
Gib
son,
Dean
of
St.
Andrew's,
Archdeacon
E.
Hodson,
of
Ocean
Falls,
administrator
of
the
diocese,
and
Rev.
J.
M.
McCormick
of
Van-derhoof.
Hymns
were
"The
Lord
Is
My
Shepherd"
and
"When
On
My
Day
of
Life,
the
Night
Is
Falling."
The
cathedral
choir
was
in
attendance
under
direction
of
Organist
Peter
Lien.
Clergymen
from
many
centres
of
the
diocese,
and
military,
naval
and
air
force
padres
from
district
bases
made
up
the
official
procession
which
entered
the
cathedral
at
the
commencement
of
the
service.
The
procession
was
composed
of
Rev.
W.
S.
Cooper.
Greenville:
Rev.
Norman
Green,
Kincolith;
Rev.
J.
M.
McCormick,
Vanderhoof;
Canon
Bird,
Hazelton;
Archdeacon
E.
Hodgson.
Ocean
Falls:
Canon
W.
F.
Rushbrook;
Rev.
Gordon
Smith,
Rev.
E.
W.
Scott,
Rev.
T.
Baillie,
naval
padre
Flight-Lieutenant
Sutton,
Air
Force
padre,
and
Major
the
Rev.
L.
A.
Morrant,
representing
the
Archbishop
of
the
Diocese
of
Kootenay.
'A
private
service
will
be
held
at
St.
Michael's
church.
Van
couver
on
Monday,
conducted
by
Canon
Wjkon,
an
old
friend
'of
the
deceased.
The
active
pallbearers
were
William
Leask,
William
Ridley,
Rev,
Gordon
Smith,
Dr.
L.
W.
Kergin,
G.
P.
Tinker
and
Judge
W.
E.
Fisher.
WEATHER
FOR
MARCH
The
eastern
section
end
of
I
Prince
Rupert
enjoyed
a
maximum
temperature
of
57
degrees
during
March
while
at
the
western
end
the
highest
recorded
temperature
was
only
55
degrees,
according
to
weather
summaries
released
by
the
Air
Force
station
at
Seal
Cove
and
the
Dominion
Meteorological
station
at
Digby
Island.
These
minor
differences
in
the
month's
weather
data
were
carried
through
in
other
phases.
For
instance,
the
minimum
temperature
recorded
at
Seal
Cove
was
28
degrees,
while
at
Digby
Island
It
was
30
degrees.
Average
temperature
for
the
month
was
39
degrees
at
Seal
Cove
and
38.9
degrees
at
Digby.
In
the
matter
of
rainfall
Seal
Cove
came
out
better,
with
a
mere
9.86
Inches
as
against
10.08
inches
at
Digby
Island.
There
were
61
hours
of
bright
sunshine
recorded
at
Digby
Island
buut
no
record
of
j
Old
Sol's
working
time
was
re
leased
at
Seal
Cove.
Figures
for!
January
shows
that
there
were
I
only
30
hours
of
sunshine
Inj
that
month,
while
there
were
41.71
hours
of
bright
sunshine
in
February.
Barometric
pressures
showed
only
minute
differences
between
Seal
Cove
and
Digby
Island.
High
for
the
month
was
30.5
Inches
at
both
stations,
while
the
low
at
Digby
was
28.86
and
at
Seal
Cove
it
was
28.92.
NATIVES
HONOR
BISHOP
RIX
Hundreds
of
natives
from
various
parts
of
the
coast
have
arrived
in
Prince
Rupert
to
Join
in
the
obsequies
for
the
late
Rt.
Rev.
G.
A.
Rix,
Bishop
of
Caledonia,
and
last
evening
at
the
Grenvilie
Court
Chapel
of
the
B.C.
Undertakers
a
memorial
service
was
held
to
honor
the
beloved
prelate.
The
service
was
arranged
and
led
by
the
people
of
Kincolith
and
others
in
attendance
were
from
Metlakatla.
Aiyansh.
Greenville,
Kitkatla
and
other
villages.
The
scripture
reading
and
ser
mon
was
by
Oeorge
L.
Stewart
lay
reader,
being
based
dn
the
seventh
chapter
of
Revelations.
Hymns
were
"Lead,
Kindly
Light'
and
"Safe
In
the
Arms
of
Jesus."
The
Kincolith
Concert
Band
was
also
in
attendance
and
played
two
selections.
rft
Steafycut
and
bedtime
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1)
ping,
flailing
anc
prospecting,
his
activities
carrying
him
as
far
as
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands.
He
always
returned
to
winter
around
the
mouth
of
the
Skeena.
When
Mr.
Frank
arrived
on
the
Skeena,
there
was
a
small
steamboat
operaUng
along
the
river
and
he
met
It
on
his
first
trip
up.
That
winter
they
took
the
last
boat
out
of
Port
Simp
son,
cut
her
In
two,
lengthen
ed
her
twenty
fe6t
and
made
her
Into
a
steamer
for
use
on
the
river.
This
was
the
old
Caledonia.
In
1898,
the
steamer
Hazelton
made
its
appearance.
Each
spring
now
brought
doz
ens
of
prospectors
who
went
up
the
river
by
steamer
and
carried
on
placer
mining
In
the
creeks
beyond
Hazelton.
The
first
telegraph
line,
connecting
Hazelton
with
Port
Simpson,
was
built
in
1901.
About
19C3,
nmors
began
to
circulate
to
the
effect
that
the
Grand
Trunk
Railway
was
expected
to
extend
Its
lines
to
the
Pacific
Coast
and
th.t
their
Pacific
port
would
be
somewhere
around
Port
Etuington
or
Port
Simpson
or
possibly
Kitlmat
Arm.
By
1905,
land
seekers
had
begun
to
invade
the
country
as
it
was
felt
that
the
railway
would
be
sure
to
follow
the
river.
As
Mr.
Frank
knew
this
localitv
from
previous
explorations,
he
decided
to
take
up
land
in
the
vicinity
of
Kitsumkalum
and
In
March
1905,
he
and
two
others
travelled
up
the
Skeena
in
a
canoe
with
this
object
In
mil
d.
He
and
his
companions
were
the
first
white
settlers
to
build
cabins
on
the
land
they
selected,
By
the
fall
of
1906,
all
the
land
near
Terrace
had
beei
claimed
and
by
1907.
stores
had
been
built
and
a
Past
Offn-e
which
was
located
at
Frank's
Landing
Two
hotels
were
in
op
eration
and
tie
makers
were
FOR
CUTS,
BURNS
AND
BRUISES
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I'rince
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Thursday
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Powell
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Ketchikan
Wednesday
Friday
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The
first
white
women
came
on
tne
j
steamer
In
1908
and
Mrs.
Henry
I
Frank
was
one
'of
these.
Jack
I
Frank,
the
first
white
baby,
was
j
bom
at
Kalum
that
year.
By
!
1909,
the
railway
had
been
sur
veyed
along
Its
present
site
and
construction
of
the
first
hundred
miles
east
of
Prince
Ocqrge
let
to
contractors.
The
construction
of
the
right-of-way
was
in
full
swing.
The
first
sawmill
had
been
built
on
what
is
now
R.
L.
Mcintosh's
property.
In
1910,
the
Farmers'
Institute
was
organized.
By
1911.
the
rails
had
been
laid
through
the
valley
to
a
point
east
of
Vanardal
and
the
first
school
had
been
started.
The
townsite
of
Terrace
was
started
about
1912.
In
1914,
the
first
one-room
school
was
built
on
its
present
site
and,
within
three
years,
the
ret
of
the
rooms
had
been
added.
The
first
sawmill
was
built
by
Oeorge
Little
In
1914
and
the
lumbering
Industry
had
been
growing
ever
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