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Published
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Pacific
PorWTrince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.'
XXXVI,
No.
109.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
MAY
9,
1947
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article
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in
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in
tnrec.
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because
tne
editor
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me
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news
Deneves
(information
contained
in
it
is
oi
vi.ai
interest
to
me
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of
central
British
Columbia
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of
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a
whole,
mis
is
ine
tnira
ana
imai
installment.
(
now
opportune
to
speak
of
the
sizes
of
the
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rhp
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writer
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special
charge
of
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among
the
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active
being
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their
colleagues,
a
necessary
expense
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of
anthraclt
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a.r-.aa.
1
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AX
tr,a.
A
.
all
these
in
the
lower
coal
series
along
Blcrnes
Creek,
with
others
showing
three
miles
farther
up
over
an
anticline,
but
not
yet
developed.
In
the
upper
series
on
Anthracite
Creek,
Nos.
1,
2
w
this
Pen-Virginian,
n
,pii
.i
-i
nui
niitA
UI
lh
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UUOi)
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tanal
DC
C1
Welsh
Pn.l
.
"
Ul
foe
lor
the
year's
av-
feet
9
Inches,
b
feet.
c.
5
feet
9
inches)
the
lower
scries
constitute
a
total
thick
ness
of
about
45
feet;
the
upper
scries
do
not
cover
much
of
thU
syndicate's
67
square
miles,
but
their
tonnage
otherwise
places
them
far
beyond
anxiety
for
one
Thp
hpst
analv-'
Fixed
Volatile
Sul-
Ash
Mols-
Carbon
Matter
phur
turc
84.00
4.5
1.0
5.00
4.5
81.10
4.6
03
10.00
3.5
82.50
4.0
1.0
8.50
4.0
8194
5JJ3
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8.96
8J.50
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3.50
'1.60s'
-
7.50
4.5
71.76
13.51
0.16
14.57
73.36
6.74
0.12
19.74
86.74
6.98
0.15
0.15
inaiyscs
can
dc
corro-
nn
hypii
nn
in
nil
i
v
idmtv
ttm
(
avvaui
with
some
careful
preparation
will
compare
more
than
favorably
with
typical
Welsh
or
Pcn-nsyjvanlan
coals,
whose
analyses
are
given
under:
ui
jjvnign
coai,
cragc,
us.
ia.uo
p-
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aits
inr
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PrfttirnT
rarns
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wl'i&u
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smaller
inc
41
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non
In
ha.
7"
ran
now
bo
tin
rim.hr.
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of
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Sul-
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Moli-
Carbon
Matter
phut1
ture
85.15
8.65
0.14
3.24
2.81
84.60
T.40
(0.20)
8.05
1.95
83.40
12.20
0.70
2.80
0.90
85.50
11:00
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2.00
0.70
4
75.50
20.50
0.80
2.20
1.00
85.50
10.00
0.90
2.C0
1.00
80.10
13.59
0.14
5.15
1.02"
80.67
11.68
0.09
6.45
1.11
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83.97
3.77
0.15
8.64
3.47
81.71
6.79
0.35
8.01
3.13
84.00
3.80
O.50
8.40
3.30
sizes
88.49
3.51
0.60
5.66
1.72
83.07
4.15
0.57
10.17
1.42
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80.71
4.04
0.84
12.66
1.73
79.04
3.89
0.69
14.64
1.70
....
76.91
4.05
0.71
16.62
1.6?
iw
v.tti;iuiiy
com
nd
evidence.
Q
Mil
AM
.
.
uinvrrv
lr
nlHn,
'
rywherc
along
the
1
aiatanccs
are
"lllvnp
,
ixi
.
.
u
"ic
urounci-
to
Hong
Kong
arc
15s.
3d.;
Syd
ney,
Australia,
12s.
6d.;
Chili,
18s.
6d.
Orcundhcg
coal
can
be
kept
at
the
pit's
mouth
at
$4.00,
or
f.o.b.
on
Portland
Canal
at
$5.00.
nn
a
dallv
output
of
5.000
tons
n
vonrlv
nroflt
of
over
$3,000,000
can
be
demonstrated,
which
Is
equal
to
ten
per
cent
prolit
on
a
capital
on
paper
of
$30,000,000
or
twenty
per
cent
on
a
sum
of
$15,000,000.
was
11,000.
a
railway
to
carry
the
coal
down
the
Naas
River
Continued
on
Page
2)
LABOR
RETAINS
!
BRITISH
SEAT
t.ondon.
Q-Labor
yesterday
retained
the
scat
ot
Jarrow
in
caused
by
the
election
a
by
-
a-.iu
nt
mien
Wilkinson,
for
mer
minister
of
education.
The
lor
the
wu-
20,700
voto
was
-
AnA
.
MaP
candidate
and
H.w
ive.
In
the
last
gencr-
al
election
the
Labor
ma.""-
'PHONE
STRIKE
NOW
SETTLED
Averace
Increase
of
41.40
"las
Been
Granted
'r,,-TheDe-
t-Sfy
jt
yesterday
"fle
emtnt
to
end
tn.
.
,
'
distance
tele-1
phone
wotiw
.th
at
$4,40
av
erage
weekly
wage
increase.
(The
Increase,
subject
to
union
ratification,
is
expected
to
lead
to
agreement
In
23
remaining
disputes
against
the
Bell
system
of
companies.
The
settlement
rcprercrts
an
average
Increase
cf
11
cents
an
hour
tor
Ions
distance
unions
with
20,000
members.
BRAZIL
CRACKS
DOWN
ON
REDS
Communist
Party
is
Outlawed
In
Bif
South
American
Republic
RIO
DE
JA.NEIiRO,
'
The
Brazilian
novernment
cracked
dawn
hard
on
the
Communist
i
party
yesterday
with
the
feder-
I
.
tl.
1
A
.
,J
1
nl.
I
ai
ponce
ana
iruvjju
pauiuLitm
445
Commun'st
clubs
or
cpIIs
to
enforce
dccls'on
by
the
supreme
electoral
tribunal
outlawing
the
party
in
Brazil.
Ths
tribunal
approved,
by
a
3
to
2
vet
e
last
night,
a
govern
ment
Detition'
psklng
that
the
Brazilian
cornmunlst
party,
one
of
the
largest
in
tho
western
hemisphere,
be
declared
Illegal
and
closed.
The
convmun'.st
party
polled
about
800.000
votes
during
the
scs
on
each
i
scam
nm
gave
as
fni
fol-
,.,,,-
lows;
No
Trace
Of
Plane.
VANCOUVER,
O1-
Search
for
traces
of
the.
missing
iraiw-
Canada
Airlinca
plane
whlcn
vanisfhwi
with
12
persons
on
board
April
29
went
into
its
11th
day
today
with
no
clues
despite
lengthy
underwater
lnvesti
pntli-in.
iRnval
Canadian
Air
Force
oi-
firJaU
announced
at
Nanalmo
last
night
that
a
two-day
search
in
the
ocean
bed
In
the
Straits
of
Ocorgla
had
ended
without
disclosing
a
trace.
A
report
last
night
that
an
on
stick
and
aluminum
paint
had
been
seen
In
Active
Pass
was
de
termined
to
have
no
connection
with
the
missln?
plane.
The
oil
was
from
fish
boats
ana
toe
aluminum,
paint
merely
Wlge
water.
There
was
a
"new
lead
today,
but
the
nature
of
it
was
not
cuAven
RF.ARDS.
BRIEF
GENERAL
STRIKE
IN
HAMBURG
BULLETINS
SHANGHAI
KIOTS
SHANGHAI
Rice
liots
against
high
prices
spread
through
Shanghai
today
and
most
food
shops
refused
to
open
their
doors.
The
rice
price
hit
a
new
high
of
$300,-000.
(Chinese)
a
pigul
(133
Mi
pounds),
$10,000
above
the
previous
day's
record
figure.
RUSSIA
BOASTFUL
MOSCOW
Ked
Stai,
in
a
V-E
anniversary
editorial
today,
said
that
Russia
could
have
liberated
Germaiiy"Tanl
France
witliout
.any
aid
from
outside.
PLANE
IS
SAFE
SEATTLE
A
15-29
weather
observation
plane,
which
had
been
reported
missing
this
morning
on
a
flight
fiom
California
to
Alaska,
landed
safely
at
McCord
Field
today.
The
plane
had
had
trouble
with
its
radio.
CHURCHILL
HUFFY
LUNIK)
N
Winston
Chur
chill
resigned
Thursday
night
from
the
House
of
Commons'
powerful
privileges
committee,
declarinc
that
the
previous
withdrawal
of
Atllee
and
Mor
rison
had
weakened
the
com
mittcc's
authority.
LABUR
BILL
DATE
SET
VICTUKIA
British
Colum
bia's
new
labor
bill,
providing
for
a
secret
ballot'
of
workers
before
a
strike
is
called,
will
Ko
inlo
effect
May
15,
Hon.
George
Pearson,
minister
of
labor,
announces.
GREEN
TEA
ARRIVES
VANCUUVER
One
or
the
first
post
-
'.var
shipments
from
Japan,
a
jcarge
of
grrcn
tea,
arrived
here
Wednesday
aboard
the
American
Mail
Line
Sccl
IMourrt
Graylock.
FOR
ATOMIC
RESEARCH
OTTAWA
Gen.
iA.
G.
L.
McNaughton
announces
that
there
will
be
a
grant
of
$87,000
for
atomic
research
at
McGill
University,
$33,000
at
University
of
British
Columbia
and
$20,000
at
'University
of
Saskatchewan.
(McNaugh
ton
said
that
Canada's
position
in
development
of
mu-clcur
research
during
the
;war
was
second
only
to
TJnitcd
States.
BRACKEN
ON
I
LCI
OTTAWA
I'rogrcssive-Con-
fcrvative
leader
John
Brack
CUDRN
FREEDOM
I
en
said
Wednesday
that
Ihe
jnUIU1
.
.1
PARKSVILLE,
B.C.
CB-Men
lost
their
freedom
when
they
allowed
women
to
persuade
them
to
shave
off
their
whBkcre.
B.
A.
McKclvlc,
journalist
and
British
niaiKi(.
historian
said
in
an
address
here.
"The
livery
stable,
j
saloon,
blaclcsjhlth
shop,
corner
grocery,
barber
shop
and
church
were
the
corner-swww
i
.imp
rommunity,"
he
said.
I
"a
ccncraUon
has
arisen
which
never
knew
the
livery
stable.
Women's
invasion
of
the
barber
shop
marked
tnq
P'?
-
man's
last
strongnuiu.
u.
pendence."
f
BUDGET
DEBATE
MOVES
SLOWLY
nwiwii
i.
TliiC
budget
de
bate
moved
sluggisltly
through
lt3
third
dW
.i,wuiu
Thursday
wdth
viierrjuyi.oov
Conservatives
again
charging
that
the
governnwni
provide
relief
to
taxpayers
making
contributions
through
indl-
'
l
Harry
Jackmau
u'u-iorouvo-
Uosedale)
said
mat
since
inc
government
is
Duoewuig
ior
surplus
this
ytiar,
it
could
have
been
"more
generous"
and
made
reductions
m
.wuwra
other
tax
to
Income
tax
rates,
cost
..ci
of
r
living
living
fin-
for
n-madians
Canadians
"is
mounting
more
rapidly
than
taxation
is
decreasing.
thousands
of
German
Workers
Walk
Off
Jobs
for
Five
Hours
In
Protest
Against
Shortages
STRIKES
SPREAD
IN
FRANCE
i
i
HA
ATRTTRfJ
fP.PU
Demands
that
Hamburg
and
w
v
-
fiin
PnVit-
itYimoHintplv
Hp
flpplarpd
emerirencv
areas
LltV
iVUlll
liltV-A4iAwwJ
w
CD
f
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j
1
i
1
1
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!
4-?U.i
i4-
si
n
rv
r-
r
fViri
nnniT-
lCVIi
V
aN-
V
!
tt
i.
m
i
tt:
Union
r,,,;i
Council
nc
Vninrlvorlo
hundreds
.
man
of
Hamburg's
Trades
as
of
thousands
of
men
and
women
leit
meir
joos
in
First
halibut
of
the
season
was
sold
over
the
Prince
Rupert
Fish
Exchange
yesterday
morning
when
the
15,000-pounct
1
a
.
i
,f
I.
T)m.
...on
cargo
ci
me
xaiun-u
ujr
dCspcsed
cf
to
Bacon
Fisheries
at8.3
cents
for
medium
and
16
cents
for
chicken.
Th
sale
was
the
first
to
be
the
workers
t0
retUrn
to
their
made
over
the
exchange
on
an
.
ta
,
and
offices.-
U.I.
Hnoa
wart'imfr
rrtl-I
.
.
war.
and
was
part
of
th?
lar?
m4
delivery
d
halibut
to
be
made
here
so
far
this
year.
Total
landing's
Wednesday
afternoon
and
Thursday
were
217.C00
pounds,
of
which
202,000
pounds
was
delivered
to
the
Prince
Rupert
Eishermcnls
Co-cp
at
prices
not
yet
specified.
The
vessels
were
all
of
the
M-to-Z
name
group
of
the
rwt
.'
wMch
ltift
Dort
nrior
to
last
Thursday
when
the
halibut
srajon
opened.
Here
are
the
arrivals:
WINNIE,
AS
BOY,
HAD
FOLLOWING
HARROW,
Eng.
AO
Keeper
of
the
-tuckshop"
near
Harrow's
famed
Dublic
school
when
Win
ston
Churchill
was
a
student
there,
J.
W.
Cooper,
82.
died
in
hosoital.
Cooper
used
to
describe
the
wartime
prime
minister
as
"a
very
boisterous
boy
who
always
had
a
party
of
other
lads
with
him
when
he
visited
the
shop,''
-and
added:
"One
knew
he
was
there
because
of
the
uproar
whlsh
usually
followed!"
H
r
am
I
I
I
HaHMal'l
II
Hill
Illl
I
IM
ml
I
--
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v
CLOSELY
GUARDS
ATOM
BOMB
.
SECRET
Frank
J.
Wllks.
recently
appointed
security
and
Information
head
for
the
U.S.
government,
is
conferring
here
with
Carroll
Louis
Wilson,
his
nephew,
who
is
general
manager
of
the
Atomic
Energy
Commission,
and
was
one
of
the
"insiders"
In
the
development
of
the
atomic
bomb.
David
E.
Lilientlial,
guardian
of
the
atom,
warned
.over
the
week-end
.that
the
United
States
Is
losing
its'
head
start
in
the
atomic
race.
He
declared
its
secrets
will
continue
to
be
closely
guarded,
citing
Mr.
Wilson's
appointment
as
an
example.
"
KiriKea
ana.uiucsb-aiv
latfcng
stopped
the
free
cpera-
lng
to
mncaj3ecaU5;5t
jack.ot
toi&
the-
market
tarTy
In
the
embarrasrd
the
gov-
eminent
of
Premier
Paul
Rama
dier
as
he
sought
to
replace
five
Communists
dropped
from
tne
cabinet.
The
strikes
occurred
in
widespread
industries
as
tne
workers
protested
again;;
tne
shortages.
TAKES
LARGE
JEWEL
HAUL
VANCOUVER
)
Police
are
seeking
a
cat-footed
burglar
who
prowled
the
palatial
a-
room
Point
Grey
heme
oi
vrank
Ross,
nresldent
of
the
West
Coast
Shipbuilders,
Ltd.,
pccanine
Wlin
sj,vjw
in
jewtuj.
ThP
lewels
were
taken
from
a
Hrftsspr
drawer
in
Mrs,
Ross
rrm
as
she
was
asleep
yester
rinv.
other
iewelry
to
about
the
same
amount
was
missed
by
the
thief.
One
Hf
the
stolen
items
was
a
nlatinum
bracelet
set
with
136
uiouiiviiw
-
frcm
a
hall
table,
Pnllre
sav
ihat
the
thief
en
tered
through
an
-unlocked
library
window.
HALIBUT
SALES
American
San
Juan,
32.000,
18.4:
and
15.5c.
Storage;
Sentinella.
23,500,
18.5c
and
15.3c,
Whiz;
Tor
n,
35,000,
Co-op.'
O.nadiaji
Tcenv
Mllly.
35,000,
Co-op,;
Tramp,
24,000,
Co-op.;
Mother
III,
22,000,
Co-op.;
Osbjorg,
5,oiw.
18c
and
15c,
Pacific;
Caroline
Maria,
20,000,
18c
and
15c,
Pacific;
Gustav.
27.CO0,
Co-op.;
In-grld
H
19,000,
Co-op.'
Toodle.
15,000,
Co-op.;
Capella
I.
zwxju.
Co-op.;
Reward,
19,900,
Co-op.;
Melville,
31,000,
Co-cp.;
Oldfield.
27,000,
Co-op.;
Wales
isiana,
8.C00;
Valiant
I,
20,000,
Co-op.;
Norma
N.,
9,000,
lfcc
and
15.5c,
Royal.;
M
and
W.,
13,000,
Co-op.
Jack
James,
manager
of
Thorn
Sheet
Metal
Ltd.,
Vancouver,
will
arrive
in
the
city
aboard
the
Campsun
next
Friday.
Mr.
James
expects
to
be
here
about
ten
davs
while
he
attends
to
the
company's
business
in
the
new
local
branch.
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ana
tnai
noarueu
ioou
ue
ui&uiuutcu
aniwii
rick
riCk
McHugh
McHugn
of
or
New
New
York,
yoik,
is
is
scratching
scravenmg
nis
uw
neaa
wwu
as
w
1.
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Lni.,
1
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.
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1.
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A
Ua
VtannATlQ
FIRST
HALIBUT
SELLS
AT
18.3
AND
16
CENTS
II
.
.
wn
trnA
nrA
O
mil'i
1
1
manouig
uiuic
iuuu.
a.
"
of
60,000
gathered
in
the
central
railway
station
to
hear
There
were
shouts-
of
protest
when
Y
..V
1
Wllhelm
.
I
....
.
Doerr,
"
.
chairman
-
DRIVER
UNHURT
IN
SQUASHUP
No
wonder
Cab
Driver
Pat
ation
were
made
today
by
aooii
rvummerness.-uiuiu-i
in
ws
squasnea
car.
ne
sun
can.
unuerjaauu
iiuw
.
i
to
tn
h
be
alive,
oiivc
mnrh
muclj
ipsa
less
unspratched.
unscratched.
He
He
had
had
tried
tried
to
to
swing
swing
out
out
city's
first
general
strike
since
pre-nazi
days.
Reports
from
Frankfurt
said
that
workers
In
all
public
and
private
enterprises
In
the
Hannover
city
started
a
five-hour
strike
'
at
1
p.ny
The
strikers
marched
slowly
up
and
down
the
strppts
carrvlns
banners
de-
past
the
truck
that
was
parked
on
the
left
when
a
trolley
car
tabbed
him
and
pinned
the
cab
against
an
elevated
pillar.
The
cab
was"
folded
in
such
a
manner
that
only
comparison
with.
thc.
proverbial
accordion
would
be
descriptive.
He
was
removed
by
police
emergency
crews.
.
MINING
IN
TEL
AVIV
Underground
Jews
Causlng
More
Trouble
in
all
Hebrew
City
of
Palestine
Today
1
JERUSALEM,
O)
Offlclals,
1
i
l
n.
r)
aa.1nKnrsrl
IlaVIIlo
CU
fcittV.V.v.
nf
Via,
flprman
pmnlovees'
union
Ul
V.VIV
ww..
-
c
WOl-illiio
)IH.1UAJ
-maw
WV
vw
aii-Jowisn,
uty
ox
lei
aviy
nu
been
mined,
immediately
order
ed
it
evacuated.
--Mearwhiler
sangsters
fired
four
Tel
Aviv
stores.
An
uncon
firmed
report
said
that
the
raid
crs
were
men
of
the
Jewish
t
er
rorist
organization,
I
r
g
u
n
zvaihleuml.
who
were
incensed
by
non-payment
of
protection
money.
Reluctance
In
Home
Building
Survey
by
Canadian
Press
Shows
Upsurge
In
Commercial
Construction
TORONTO.
?)
A
coast-to-
coast
survey
by
the
Canadian
Press
shows
a
fharp
decline
in
home
building
coincident
with
an
upsurge'
in
building
activity
in
the
commercial
classes.
Various
reasons,
principally
high
cost
of
building
materials,
and
reluctance
to
build
at
pre
vailing
rentals,
are
advanced
for
the
unwillingness
to
build
homes.
No
re-atonal
pattern
In
figures
was
collected
In
the
survey
but
thief
also
took
$60
in
cash
from
a
marked
contrast
between
Mr
Roas'
bedroom
without
dls-
nome
miuaing
ana
conjirucuu
tunbine
him
and
a
further
$24
of
non-residential
structures
ms
nvldent
throushout
the
country.
TWELVE
YEARS
FOR
FORGERY
"Negligence
land
-Sloppy
Banking
Methods"
Helped
Parmalee
tfn
His
'Frauds
r
OTTAWA,
Oi
Lucius
Altoerta
(Christinius)
Parmalee,
interna
tionally
known
forger,
wias
sen
tenced
today
to
'12
years'
Imprisonment
on
each
of
four
charges
c'f
passing
forged
cheques
totalling
$17,000.
Parmalee
had
pleaded
guilty.
The
sentences
will
run
concurrently.
Admittintr
that
he
had
cashed
forged
cheques
to
the
value
of
$1,000
and
had
sewed
terms
of
seven-and-a-half
years,
in
Can-
nada
and
United
States,
said
'negligence
and
sloppy
banking
methods"
had
aided
him
in
carrying
out
his
frauds.
Local
Tides
Saturday,
May
10,
1947
MM!
3:58
18.6
feet
Low
17:19
10:48
22:43
16.2
feet
5.2
feet
10.0
feet
o
Meet
Railway
Premier
'Hart
to
Piscuss
Extensicin
of
T.G.E.
With
CNJt.
Vice-President
OTTAWA,
KB
A
statement
Ty
Premier
John
Hart
said
that
negotiations
for
extension
ot
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern
Railway
lntfp
the
Peace
River
district
had
'
reatheTa's?age;w"Heree"woukI
confer
today
with
S.
W.
Feali;-
weather,
vice-president
of
the
Canadian
National
Railways
in
charge
of
research
and
develop
ment.
Mr.
Hart,
will
lay
before
Mr.
Feiahveather
"in
greater
'detail
the
plans
lor
future
ana
new
information
that
Iras
been
gathered
since
the
joint,,
com
mittee
of
1945
studied1
th
ex
tension
of
the
Pacific
Great
Eastern."
TRANSACTION
IS
EXTRAORDINARY
Unusual
Incident
of
Payment
Of
Conscience
Money
WINNIPEG
Tne
Canadian
National
treasury
is
$100
richer
as
a
result
of
a
transaction
.that
was
extraordinary
on-two
counts.
First,
the
client,
wholap-peared
before
a
ticket
-office
window
dressed
in
working
over
alls,
insisted
on
overpayment
and
next
he
asked
to
pay
full
flrrt
class
fare
for
ridsssjolen
on
freight
trains.
"VT..
What
surprised
the
CU.Rt8t-
ficers,
who
are
used
to
receiy-lne
conscience
money,
was
'.the
Itemized
account
the
manvpre-
sented
dettalllng
rides
as-
long
as
500
miles
and
short
.is.
JO.
When
the
score
was
added
up
to
some
edghty
odd
dollars
heun-
sisted
on
paying
$100,
"lust;in
case
I
forgot
one
or
two
rides."
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
A
strong
northwesterly
flow
of
air
is
sweeping
eastward
over
British
Columbia
today
bringing
Improved
weather
conditions
to
the
province.
.
Near
normal
temperatures
will
con
tinue
today
with
higher
read
ings
in
most
regions
Saturday.
Forecast
Prince
Rupert.
Queen
Char
lotte's
and
North
Coast
Clear
today.
Cloudy
tonight
and
Saturday.
Wind
light.
LitUe
change
in
temperature.
Temperatures
tonight
and'
Saturday:
Port
Hardy,
minimum,
40;
maximum.
MnasEitt
minimum.
33;
maxi
mum,
55;
Prince
Rupert,
mini
mum,
40;
maximum,
so.
4
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fi!
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