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VICTORIA,
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Strike
-IT'S
PHONE
Serious
Apple
Day
...
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lururRN
AND
CKNTKAi.
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NZW8PAPKB
t
inn
I'rged
Saturday,
Oct.
23
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port-Trince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XXXVII,
No.
249.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
OCTOBER
22,
1948
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
in
some
ui
K
'
mine
"
.
La
vote
sin
mines
of
on
martial
badly
"
me
l
Irn)
Carmadla
To
Bg
C
VMM
.
,ent
claims
u..
taking
tnr
the
couniry,
the
seriously
were
lnjureu
.
MORE
MEN
HEEDED
TO
RETAIN
NAVAL
DIVISION
IN
THIS
CITY
Naval
headquarters
in
Ottawa
are
hopeful
that
response
to
the
current
recruiting
campaign
will
be
sufficient
to
warrant
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
being
retained
on
a
permanent
basis
as
a
naval
division
at
Prince
Rupert,
it
is
stated
by
the
commanding
officer
L
strikers,
troops
loriMs.
dug
in
be
Limited
Increases
To
Be
Allowed,
However
OTTAWA
(CP)
Finance
Minister
Douglas
Abbott
announced
today
that
domestic
rent
controls
will
be
continued
another
year
after
next
March
31
but
ceilings
will
be
boosted
at
November
1.
He
raid
that
a
ten
percent
increase
would
be
allowed
on
houses
on
which
landlords
have
not
taken
advantage
.
of
earlier
authorization
calling
llies
fronting
the
St.
are
ready
w
uu
government
at-
Lze
the
pits-
-"-
iju.
ti.
xj.
iuiuuc,
vniu
leturnea
to
me
city
tni
e
leaders
oroerci
workers
out
of
the
week
from
a
conference
In
the
capital.
The
strength
should
be
at
least
slxtv.
Recent
recruiting
rf
.....
......
t
for
two-year
leases.
A
further
five
percent
increase
will
be
r
Credit
Union
Interest
has
brought
it
up
to
iday.
wteT
IS!
AID
permitted
on
the
same
type
of
housing
where
heat
is
supplied
by
the
landlord.
forty.
The
campaign,
it
Is
hoped,
will
see
the
further
necessary
accomplishment.
As
a
part
of
the
campaign,
Centenary
The
,
new
Increases
apply
to
housing
generally
except
rooms,
.
Three
Hundred
at
Banquet
H.M.CJB.
Chatham
will
have
an
"Open
House"
tomorrow
after
shared
accommodation
and
cer
;1DeM
of
Capt.
Cook
Cadets
were
pre-
.
.
..;!.
...Ith
Rt
and
Dance
Visiting
Speakers
Three
hundred
Prince
Rupert
noon
when
the
public
is
bein
tain
accommodations
where
rental
has
been
fixed
on
a
fair
TI.C.
OFFICERS
Members
of
the
executive
of
the
Trades
and
Labor
Congress
of
Canada
are
shovn
following
their
election;
in
Victoria
last
week.
They
are,
left
to
right,
Carl
Berg
of
Edmonton,
vice-president
for
the
prairies;
Percy
Bengough,
president;!
William
Jenovas
of
Toronto,
vice-president
for
Ontario;
J.
W.
Buck'ey
of
Toronto,
secretary-treasurer
and
J.
A.
Whitebone
of
Saint
John,
vice-president
for
the
maiitimes.-
,
(CP
Photo)
irsoay
-
First
Aid
certificate
Invited
to
"go
abroad",
and
see
rental
basis.
,
Lnmander
Alex
Mlt-
the
equipment
and
training
pro
people
observed
the
one-hund
redth
anniversary
of
the
found
The
minister
said
that
at
cedure.
November
1
all
accommodation,
'''
V
jt
1
'"I
ine
of
the
credit
union
move
In
defence
quarters
in
Ottawa,
eommander,
as
a
re-rse,
which
they
took
,
two
months
ago
exceDt
rooms
and
shared
accom
monk
and
the
ninth
year
of
Car
Crash
Lt.
Cdr.
McRae
found
emphasis
modation,
"which
may
become
their
own
credit
union
organiza
being
laid
on
the
necessity
of
im
runnier
camp.
legaUy
vacant
from
time
to
time.
',
tion
with
a
banquet
followed
by
L
iwyg
qualified
for
Heti
......
j
will
thenceforth
be
decontrol
1
a
dance
In
.
the
Civic
Centre
mediate
and
effective
measuiei
for
preparedness
and
defence.
Kills
Four
I
ales
while
attending
led."
'
auditorium
last
night.
(,,na,
Gambler
Island.
The
minister
of
defence,
Hon
While
the
government
Intends
'
J.
W.
Burns
of
Vancouver
Brooke
Claxton,
was
quite
em
the
course,
they
were
manacine
director
of
the
B.C
BERLIN
DEBATE
ADJOURNED
to
keep
federal
control
for
a
year
after
March
31,
1949,
the
by
Robert
H.
Clark,
phatlc
In
the
belief
that.
In
another
emergency,
there
would
be
Credit
Union
League,
the
feat
ni
First
Aid
for
the
present
expiry
date,
it
will
va
ure
speaker,
outlined
the
back
Two
Men
and
Two
Women
Lose
Lives
Near
Hope
!
VANCOUVER
0)
Four
persons,
three
of
Vancouver,
were
killed
early
today
when
an
automobile
in
which
they
were
going
hunt
Ambulance
Society.
no
long
period
for
organization
SEEKS
MEN
FOR
NAVY
Lt.
Cctr.
J.
D.
.
McRae
of
H.M.C.S.
Chatham.
cate
the
rent
field
to
any
prov
ground
ofthe
movement,
dwelt
received
the
cer-
PARIS-rAt
the
request
of
Andrei
Vishinsky
of
Russia,
the
Security
Council
debate
on
the
Berlin
crisis
was
adjourned
until
Monday.
Meantime
six
"neutral"
powers
on
the
Council
today
called
on
and
arming.
ince
that
will
undertake
con
rn
the
current
situation
and
rre
PcUy
Officer
Cor
The
whole
training
organiza
trol.
future
possibilities.
tion
of
reserve
divisions
across
Since
Its
formation
in
1940
ing
crashed
through
a
bridge
a
el!
and
Cad'
M
Donald
Robert
Woods.
Billy
Raymond
Anderson,
Canada
was
reviewed
at
the
con
Any
landlord
who
bought
a
house
after
November
1,
1947.
will
be
able
to
evict
a
tenant
the
Prince
Rupert
Credit
Union
short
distance
east
of
Hops,
100
Ship's
Officers
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
ference
which
the
local
commanding
office
attended.
The
has
grown
to
be
the
largest
in
m
mum
fmm
hprp
Thpv
annar-
It
i-hison,
Robert
McFar-
on
six
months'
notiae
if
he
de-
Russia
to
lift
the
lierlin
DiocKaae
ai
once.
luuay
meeting
was
delayed
for
an
hour
in
starting
by
a
last-minute
conference
among
Big
Four
delegations
directly
concerned.
Acting
Chairman
Dr.
Tnn
Afiir.
Rrnmulrria
arrreed
to
adiourn
the
de-
i
i.,tn.
mVion
tVip
1
Rritish
Columbia,
although
a!d
Rhodes
and
Rob-
euuy,
uicu
-
-
.
,
-
x
,
.
.,
procedure
ts
for
various
divisions
McRae,
J.
D.
officer.
Lieut.
Cdr
Commanding
car
struck
a
rail,
bounced
over
originated
a
year
laier
man
ciares
ne
uccuo
11.1.1.-.
.1
j
mr,
Ltw
similar
oreanizaUons
in
tton
for
his
lamily
and
under-
to
specralize
In
certain
subjects
Lr,g
the
presentation,
!ln
Edmonton,
for
Instance,
it
Is
cu
vw
.
"
-
-
1
knander
Mitchell
con-
to
be
gunnery;
at
Vancouver
'Continued
on
Page
5)
Jhouse
before
?.jrp
&
9S$.:..
River
below.
the
.boys
on
their
torpedo,
and
here
at
Prince
Ru
Lieut.
Cdr.
Thomas
John-kton,
First
Lieutenant.
;
Weuk-Walter
Smith,.
Re-fruiting
and
Seamanship
Officer.
,
"
.
'
',
,
;
"
!4,jcwuraenitU4..,lbt
pert,
communications.
This,
of
ind
efficiency
shown.
course,
does
not
rule
out
basic
rudimentary
naval
training
for
:ng
would
prove
to
acl-
which
the
division
is
already
future
years
and
help
Carl
Smith,
Pay-
bate
to
give
the
Big
Four
more
time
to
consider
the
."cjumpromisa"
resolution
iUrkf$Yv-
PALESTINE
QUIET
AGAIN
;
TEL
AVIV
Fighting
has
ceased
in
Palestine
again.
Both
Jew
and"
Arab
forces
started
respecting
the
United
Nations
cease-fire
order
some
time
before
the
deadline
which
had
been
set
at
4
a.m.
to-
day
The
Israeli
government
ordered
its
troops
to
cease
fire
in
theRegev,
Desert
at
8
a.m.
Pacific
ctnorri
Timp
F.irvntian
artillery
nounded
Israeli-
uify
for
their
senior
equipped
and
organized,
the
:
he
said.
'
Lieut,
master.
Lieut.
Officer.
only
need
being
for
the
men
to
J.
L.
Quimi,
SUff
ALUMINUM
COMPANY
SURVEYS
POWER;
PLAN
50,0
0
0
COMMUNITY
Preliminary
surveys
are
now
completed
at
a
cost
of
$125,000
for
a
huge
hydro
power
development
proposed
On
the
B.C.
coast
by
Aluminum
Co.
of
Canada
Ltd.
This
disclosure
was
made
recently
by
McNeely
Dubose,
vice-president
...
.
of"
the
company.
An
engineer-
i
-mm-
1
-W
rV.I
.'
J
imitations
wit;
made
avail
themselves
of
what
is
being
The
dead
are:
John
Oliver,
Vancouver,
who
operates
a
taxi
business
on
Yukon
Street.
Clark
R.
L.
Greenaway,
40,
prominent
Cloverdale
farmer
and
member
of
the
marketing
board.
Betty
Roucfc,
about
20,
Vancouver.
A
woman
identified
only
as
"Sandra."
The
tragedy,
at
1:30
a.ia.,
was
discovered
by
a
nearby
farmer
ration
with
'h?
weekly
offered
Incidentally,
Prince
Rupert
Is
the
navy
drill
hall.
the
smallest
city
In
Canada
which,
todav
has
a
naval
dl
ii.
f.
i
e
vision.
publicans
Lonhdent
or
ing
report
will
be
ready
m
Marcn,
ivir,
uuDose
sam
The
minimum
age
for
enlist
power
;
ment
has
been
reduced
from
who
Investigated
after
heaTirg
two
"explosions."
pg
Two
Campaigns
17
Vt
to
17
years.
All
personnel
under
Petty
Officer
are
to
bo
project
are
Chilco
Lake,
near
Bute
Inlet;
Eutsuk
Lake,
near
,
Dean
Channel,
and
Tahtsa
Lake,
THE
WEATHER
Synopsis
A
relatively
dry
air
mass
lay
over
most
of
southern
British
put
Into
seamen's
rig
now.
near
Gardiner
Channel.
About
Foresee
Victory
In
Presidential
Vote
and
House
of
Representa-
1,500.000
horsepower
can
be
;
harnessed
by
linking
these
three
PRINCE
RUPERT
TO
LOSE
ADVANTAGE
tives-
held
roads
in
a
last-minute
blow,
the
Jewish
Army
said.
'
-
.
TREASURE
IN
PLANE
WRECK
.
.
PRESTVVICK,
Scotland
Police
said
last
night
diamonds
had
been
recovered
shipmentof
that
a
S40.000
from
the
wreckage
of
the
Netherlands
air
liner
which
crashed
in
early
morning
fog
yesterday,
killino-
39
of
40
persons
on
board.
The
diamonds
were
In
a
tin
can.
Ownership
was
not
traced
immediately
because
of
destruction
of
cargo
records
of
the
burned
plane.
CONFERENCE
CLOSED
;
LONDON
The
Prime
Ministers
of
the
British
Commonwealth
pledged
all
appropriate
measures
to
deter
and
resist
aggression
today
at
the
close
of
lakes.
REGISTRATION
Columbia
this
morning,
giving
promise
of
pleasant
weather
during
the
day
but
an
increasing
southerly
flow
of
moist
Pa
Not
So
Sure
of
Senate
By
CLYDE
bLACKBURN
Canadian
Prpss
Staff
Writer
This
combination
project
,
would
require
high
dams
to
t
ENDS
OCT.
30
cific
air
should
bring
some
raise
water
level
of
Whitesail
Lake
at
2,694-foot
elevation
and
ASHINdTOM
Thp
Tlpmnrrats
are
eiven
a
fair
cloudiness
to
the
south
coast
Rate
Boost
Would
Equalixe
Alaska
Freight
With
Seattle
KETCHIKAN
Freight
rates
reeions
during
the
next
24
to
48
Jf
regainintr
control
of
the
Senate
in
November's
Very
Few
Getting
pn
List
As
Deadline
Approaches
Tahtsa
Lake
at
2,783
feet
to
the
level
of
Eutsuk
Lake
at
2,817
hours.
Fog,
which
is
present
in
ms.
hilt
iha
1?
firlpnt
nf
re-
from
Ketchikan
to
the
eastern
thp
inw
lvine
areas
near
tne
feet.
i
j
"mv
uii,
x.j
u
i
n
italic)
ait
wo
vviuimv...
-
Mtheirmainri'rw
in
tVio
Tlnnuo
nf
Rpnrpsentatives
United
States
will
be
the
same
n
u
hi
l
n
fnr
reelstratlon
of
coast
and
a
few
interior
valleys
The
company's
big
problem
is
via
Prince
Rupert
as
by
way
of
lifted
durlnn
the
morning.
fy
are
of
winning
the
presidency.
Democrats
lack
of
suitable
level
ground
at
Seattle
if
a
15
percent
rate
m-
new
names
on
Prince
Rupert's
civic
voters'
list
this
year
will
Little
change
is
expected
over
rrensp
coes
Into
effect
on
Cana
ri
nacK
trie
Senate
with
a
gain
oi
oniy
iour
manu
...
tidewater
for
a
townsite,
near
the
three-lake
system,
to
accom
the
southern
interior.
A
very
dian
railroads,
the
Chamber
of
their
elveen-day
conference
on
aeience
uiu
tu-nomic
problems.
weak
disturbance
moving
into
be
October30
and
both
the
city
and
the
Junior
Chamber
of
,
.
,
KnoSTe
"can-contro.,ed
Congress
during
informed
at
a
modate
50,000
people.
the
vicinity
of
the
north
coast
UlUl
"
1
meeting.
1
But
they
would
need
a
I
"
la.sl
mhu
Only
two
valleys,
head
of
Bute
Commerce
plan
to
remind
eli-
will
hrine
lieht
rain
to
those
C
He
wt.
for
aa
.
c
Jf'""""
7
.h'-iw-
citizens
of
the
final
regis
areas
during
the
day.
Inlet
and
at
Kitimaat,
head
of
Douglas
Channel,
have
been
Doug:
Hager,
of
the
Chamber
s
transportation
committee,
made
imanritv.
n,,th
tiod
aaies
nave
no
uWuo...
-
-
tk.i.
...i.
Armthpr
:
tration
date
are
sure
ui
men
.
,.,
..
,,,.
Forecast
sighted.
l
to
the
Republicans
in
1
15
congressional
elections.
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
If
the
March
report
Is
favor
seven
have
the
nomination
of,
so
far,
biuioubu
tion
sheet
has
been
available
at
both
Democratic
and
Republi-
the
cltv
hall
for
the
last
month,
the
statement,
in
.
discussion
oi
a
proposal
that
combined
water-rail
freight
from
Ketchikan
via
Seattle
be
given
the
same
tariff
Coast
Cloudy
dn
the
Char
Put
standi
able
to
any
site,
an
engineering
lottes
and
ver
the
entire
area
can
paruca.
i
-
-
amaa
hlv
hpnn
iicans
survey
will
be
made
in
1949
and
this
afternoon
.tonight
and
Sat
l.illWV.iM
American
Labor
party
1th
five
Vnpnnnluc
f
,.,V,ll.
1950
at
a
cost
of
$1,000,000,
Mr.
Dubose
stated.
as
that
channelling
througn
Prince
Rupert.
urdav.
Intermittent
light
rain
Five
Republican
candidates
oniy
ioui
new
.....-
are
without
opposition
and
nine
added.
.
ta
0.
in
California
are
endorsed
by
,
Normally
the
f
.
..
.....
npmn-'tnber
31
but.
since
that
date
or
drizzle
on
the
Charlottes
and
PPublicans
held
thm
onri
The
proposal"
was
put
before
the
Ketchikan
Chamber
by
the
occasional
rain
over
the
north
Dom
major
paiM.
----
e.,,
.wln
vpfl,
the
pemocrats
two.
Tho
int.nl
em
mainland
tonight.
Winds
Seattle
Chamber
of
Commerce.
seats
is
435.
EIRE
FREEZES
'
virtually
certain
u
o
"
crats
are
closes
one
,
day
dv
ear
ear
lie-elect
lie
period
their
candidates
in
more
;
.
u..inHiu
unwpvpr.
according
to
tuy
lieht.
increasing
to
southerly
Ksofthe
House
of
Rep-
It
was
referred
to
the
transportation
committee.
(20
m.pii)
this
afternoon.
Little
ftatives
niprk
H
D.
Thain.
the
city
nan
are
elected
for
two-
chance
in
temnerature.
Lows
SWEEP
MONEY
;.
The
Republicans
in
t.hp
Bnut.h
terms
If
the
Canadian
Boara
oi
n,m
rpmaln
open
on
Saturday
only.
Thrv
cnt
th(.
tonight
and
highs
Saturday-
hnve
numerous
northern
and
Transport
Commissioners
ap
Sessional
1
1,
,
i
i
fr
rpppive
recistrations.
Ordin
Port
Hardy
48
and
54,
Massett
mirtwpstpm
districts
In
which
1,
"'Ut-llllllUl-S
US
Ps
'$15,000
a
year'
with
arily,
the
city
offices
are
ciosoa
43
and
50,
Prince
Rupert
43
and
So
Nick
Moranie
neiurus
i
Vancouver
Without
Collecting
VANCOUVER
Nick
Fiorante,
-
n
nnn
tn
rn
Tii
ch
'
mat
-
on
Saturdays.
sum
tax
free)
but
50.
.
prove
the
railways'
current
request
for
a
15
percent
rail
freight
boast,
the
matter
would
be
solved,
Mr.
Hager
said.
latter
A
nnrt
of
its
Get-Out-ine-
victorious.
In
the
1936
elections
the
Republican
House
strength
fell
to
80.
lowest
since
1893.
It
Jumped
are
elected
for
six
Vote
drive
this
year,
the
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
plans
to
memVin
GREECE
NEEDS
almost
;
to
169
in
1938,
back
to
162
in
ua
Hie
hospital
sweepstake,
has
re-
.
turned
from
overseas
and
is
back
at
his
shoe
shining
stand.
rantly
Camrjaltrnlim
1
hM
The
rates
via
Prince
Rupert
and
Seattle
would
be
equal
to
the
same
eastern
destinations,
he
said.
publicize
the
registration
aeaa
tins
and
nree
unregistered
citt
..,
tu
11UIU
lyqu.
Up
lO
416
I"
Mi
setS.
Thrv
V,..
i
.
I
.
..
i
oic
n
h
111.0
-
tip
Viri
onnp
t.n
ire
ana
io
cui-
,
FURTHER
AID
atoha
lad
in
ia
ana
up
w
,t
i.a!e.lheir
terms
extend-
1946
Congressional
elections.
their
names
on
u
zens
to
get
.,for-
list,.
A.
E.
(Ted)
SmiUi
leet
the
money.
He
collected
It
-ii
!
v.
.
fV,AA
tnnnt.hc
n
irn
but.
"lB
1
resl'
term
3...
is
chairman
of
a
committee
for
.
,
j
t.
.
y
ft
yA
Vl:
WiU
Certainly
Have
To
Be
Given,
United
States
Says
There
are
936
candidates
lor
the
435
seats
and
all
but
173
are
'
either
Democratic
or
Republican.
tho
ffir-
pnvernmenii
wuuiu
uuu
K,
,uur
years.
Ploerat,
iuId
nnrnnsP.
LOCAL
TIDES
Saturday,
October
23,
1943
OUUV
allow
him
llllii
to
w
take
wwmw
it
out
-
ot
tne
Mtv
t.no.
clans
a
routine
1
1.
n..
,
.
.
.
.
1
.
I
f
1
1
,1
11
'
B
T1PU
ii
tan
win
narK
ui
i,ne
ij.
neurv
nu"
1
WASHINGTON,
D.C.
B
Of-
j
country
that
Is,
not
for
a
while,
ficials
said
yesterday
that
the)The
money
Is
"frozen"
In
aDub-
trtipmpnt
reminding
eli
High
4:39
17.0
leet
nOUSfi
If
.
.
....
nc
.hie
u.va
m
v
.uv.
i
i
-
i
-
-
Kb-
,
lw'
KRt
a
'w
Progressive
party
nas
J
f,u"
twio
nponle
who
are
noi
ifB-
unitea
oiaoes
muitaiy
wu
yij-
jjU
oaiiK,
ne
says.
16:12
19.
ieei
LoW
10:05
9.6
leet
23:15
5.3
feet
tered
to
do
so.
Property
owners
There
is
,
no
immediate
hope
P
to
th
nlvately
many
the
support
oi
ftmenittu
L
tile
?e
CamPaign
concede
bor
party
candidates
In
New
I
Dest
thev
r
gram
for
Greece
will
certainly
have
to
be
extended
for
another
who
were
im
or
householders
of
a
change
until
Britain
s
.
"
VI'
iivfi.fc
iJ
i
J.uia.
last
year's
voters'
list
are
not
re
blocked
pound
sterling
is
freed.
tul
e
Republican
ma-
year.
It
would
mean
tne
asmng
rit,
quired
to
register
proven
Nick
went
by
air
to
see
his
of
Congress
for
new
funds
to
The
Socialist
party
whose
perennial
presidential
candidate
Is
Norman
Thomas,
has
25
candl-
vresi
hno.
....
status
is
the
same
as
parents
in
Italy
for
the
flrsS
finance
a
second
Greek
offen
.
m
tne
Demo-
TJS
ENVOY
TO
RUSSIA
REPORTS
TO
TRUMAN
Lieut.-Gen
Walter
Bedell
Smith,
U.S.
ambassador
to
Moscow,
gives
a
personal
report
on
the
Russian
situation
to
President
Truman
left
aboard
the
latters
presidential
campaign
train
en-roule
to
Bonham.
Texas.
Smith,
who
flew
from
Washington
To
deliver
the
first-hand
report,
declared
that
U.S.
relations
with
the
Soviet
Union
had
never
been
more
"critical"
than
sive
against
the
country's
Com
The
1947
voters'
list
conw
Size
of
this
year
s
reglstration
of
dates.
There
are
22
"Prohlbi-Ufit
llflt
and
and
a
a
re-
re.
'
Hon
linn"
candidates,
two
SfKlalist
ERRONEOUS
BELIEF
Ancient
Greeks
believed
that
it
grew
warmer
and
warmer
as
you
went
souUi,
and
that
If
you
went
far
enough
you
would
die
of
heat-
ktta,
,
",g
time
In
25
years.
He
says
tnau
In
Rome
and
Naples
the
people
are
hard
at
work
and
there
is
no
lack
o!
food.
list
will
not
be
known
until
af-dration
date.
mass
munist-led
guerillas.
It
would
consider
a
need
of
about
the
same
amount
as
.last
year.
v..
.;iiC
JJCUilC
.ilBUUl,
UIU-
rai...
."dent's
rnmnntffr,
a
number
under
odd
labels
in
Piprtion
date
this
year
r
o"
ro"uiau.ho
....
.
eluding
one
"Abolish
Legislators
w-'
is
December
16-
.
been
consistently
'
Re-election."