liJrinrc Utipcrt Dnily Jdus; Saturday, April 5, 1U47 NEW COAST SHIP IS DUE IN MAY " Present expectation Is that the tjiird cf the Union Steamship cJo.'s reconverted Castle Class corvettes for service on this coast, the Chllcotin, will mak? er. first call at .Prince Rupert oh .May 9, coining north for two : SUITS : COATS f SHORTIES DRESSES HOSIERY 4M" m m m I GLOVES : SCARVES i BLOUSES 5 SKIRTS i SWEATERS 111 M i Ms. mtm "I"" IB Phone 115 80 weeks on the Ocean Falls-Prince Rupcrt-Ketchikan run In iilace of the Camosun which will be withdrawn fcr annual overhaul. The job of reconversion of the Chilcotin is now nearlng completion at a Vancouver shipyard. During the height of the summer season, the Chilcotin I will be engaged in running spe-i cial tourist cruises. FASHION (i i Wallace's Atf IffiiflHfH choke NEVER ENDS SYDNEY. AuAtralia 0 Painting Sydney's two-mile harbor bridge is a Job that never ejids. It takes five years to paint it from one end to the other and by that time it's time to start over again. Rust would attack the 52,000 toils or steel If the structure weren't painted. Game Warden Ed Martin returned to the city on the Camosun yesterday afternoon from a brief trip to Vancouver. IBIBBHDHMHIIHHIIIHIB V I'AYS TO IWY FOR CASH w A L L A C E 'S of Course! a i n Two Fish Boat Launching! T h -s Week-end Yachtsmen Getting Into Action for Season Two fishing boat launcnings were scheduled for this week-end one a new halibut boat and the other the re-built halibut veteran Parma which, to all intents and purposes, is a new boat although she still retains her beautiful schooner-yacht lines. The Parma, which Capt. Harold Holland has had re-built at tne dry docK, will go into the water on the high tide shortly 1 tne admiration of fellow flsher-before 2 o'clock Sunday morn-1 men wnlle she stood on the lng. A new 41-foot lialibutter i building ways. The Primrose, built for Capt. Bert Sheppcrd ' wnlcn CaPl- Sheppard expects at Cow Bay Boat Works was ' t0 nave ri88cd ln tlme for the launched at 1:30 this afternoon. I halibut season, will be powered The Parma entered the dry' bv a 110 hp. Chrysler Crown dock last fall. After her engine j g'ne- was removed, she was hoisted I ' onto the ways' In the shiD shed 1 Resumption of trawl fishing by cranes. Workmen stripped her down until nothing more remained than her keel and a small portion of her underwater planking. Formerly measuring C9 feet in length, the Parma was extended to 75 feel during the alterations. Parma was originally built in Vancouver in 1904, then rebuild In 1921. She operated under the ! managing ownership of Peter! Parkvold for a number of years until taken over by Harold llel land who now operates her. Among the fastest vessels In the fleet, she is expected to. (till turn up 10 knots with her heavy diesel engine. Particular pride of the dry dock and her owner Is the Parma's forecastle, which is a product of loving craftsmanship by dry dock workers, who made it into probably what is the most convenient and comfortable crews' quarters of any fishing boat on the coast. Fellow fishermen ana itiore workers today are congratulating Capt. Helland on his fine vessel and wishing him many successful trips to areas Two and Three ln the Parma. Capt. Bftt Sheppcrd 's 41 -foot hallbutter was christened Primrose by Mrs. Shepperd at iti launching at Cow Bay Boat', The government snag scow Works this afternoon. The trim Essington, Capt. W. F. Robert-lines of this vessel have received i son, is now out of dry dock after p3 W m Waterfront Whiffs Last Ceiling Price Removed on Coal ' Only SOO Tens War Assets Coal Left Sacked Per Ten 12 following the "strike" for higher prices last month has resulted ln deliveries of flatfish to local fish houses although on a limited scale. Only a few of the beam trawlers arc operating, among them the Colnet, Endeavour, Zenardi, Katharine Ann. Atlln Fisheries is completing work 011 the upper works of four new CU11P scows which will be Placed at strategic spots on the Islands and coastal bays during the salmon season. The Co-op also is readying 10 camp scows for similar purposes. vacuum; fleet full of action The Prince Rupert-Yacht Club was a fairly busy place on Good Friday when the air was filled with the roaring of motors as boat owners took their crafts for a holiday spin. Others Improved the time by working on tlicir boats after the winter lay-up. Among the lucky ones, who were free like the .gulls, were Dr. W. S. Kergin, whose Full Moon was last seen headed toward the harbor mouth at 2:43 p.m., and Capt. Thomas Fraser, wiiose Blue Jay followed In similar BUY MOW! her winter overhaul, and is making repairs to the fishermen's Uoats east of the dry dock. The scow will repair other public works moorage facilities along the wateriront before heading up the Skecna and Naas Rivers for Its usual channel-clearing operations. Union steamer Catala, Capt. Ernest Sheppard, on her regular weekly voyage on the Vancouver - Bella Coola Skeena river-Prince Rupert routp, arrived in port at 5 o'clock" this morning from the south, sailing at 7 am. on her return to Vancouver and waypolnts. With a sizeable 1M of passengers including a few early season round trip tourists, Union steamer Camosun, Capt. Alex McLennan, arrived in port at 3:30 yesterday 'afternoon from Vancouver and Ocean Falls, sailing at midnight for Ketchikan whence she will return here this evening to sail at 9:15 p.m, on her return south. Having on board considerable general cargo for local delivery Including coal, cement and piles, Frank Watcrhoure freighter Southhohn, Capt. William Glea-scn, arrived In port at 1:30 yes- Iterday afternoon from Vancou ver and left today for Inverness cannery to further discharge cargo. Proceeding south the Southholm will call at Bute-dale and Namu to pick up fish oil and meal and will then call at Port Alice on the West Coast of Vancouver Island to load paper. Judge W. E. Fisher, who has been on a brief trip to Vancouver, returned to the city yesterday afternoon on the Camosun from the south, ill BATTERY hance Bulk Per Ton SAVE Also : Limited Quantity Stoker: Price TODAY -'THE GREENT TONIGHT AT C; 13 9!l0'p NEW ADMISSION SCHEDUip EFFECTIVE SUNDAY MmS MATINEES . ' Until 5 p.m. ."GS CHILDREN ,-,o (4 yrs. to 14 yrs.) STUDENTS (14 yrs. and over) ADULTS V. IO LODGES ."(( SUNDAY MiDNITEONU DOUBLE MYSTERY SHOW uiuutiiu tuinu , CMFSTEK M0RWs IJkllO Villi 1 11 -In- "WHO IS HOPE SCHUYLER?" MONDAY TUESDAY Jt'M l i. .11 or ' mil Inllll I rllr CAUDETTE COLBERT JOHN WAYM in MERVYN Lt ROY S p-v :., Cl nnii n.rAAr .... 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