PROVINCIAL LIB?. ART, 4 tiCToaiA, s. c. phone V DRUGS Urerv NOKTHFRN AND CENTRAL BRXTQBH COLUMBIA'S HZWSPAPEB " f- 'T; "HA, S.C Ill Published at Canada's Most Strategic Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." "" -VL" XXXVI1- No- 21 PRINCE RUPERT. B.C.. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. 1948 PRICE FIVE CENTS L j and HYDERABAD , GOING- BEFORE SECURITY COUNCIL g more iainln UNIONISTS of a sec- jeep Haines Indian Army Meeting Stubborn Resistance giver HiRh-e and Tyee ihlTIG ARE BARRED .ut-0ff Open Man's Land, After Early Advances Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce Makes Recommendation to Associated Boards Chamber 01 ,est to the jrts depart-3 ol an in- Not Only Communists Are Being Kept Out of United ' States TORONTO The Globe and Mail said today that a general The Alaska Development nfadquurti'i'o Lrrace and bar against the movement of Board of Juneau last night won Canadian trade unionists to the the support of the Prince Ru Considerable Ground Gained at First by Hindus in Aim to 'Save' Princely State PARIS (CP) The United Nations announced today that the security council will meet Thursday to consider the invasion of Hyderabad by India. The security council has been called at the request ol United States appears to have Prt Chamber of Commerce for been imposed by the American 8 resolution urging Canada to immigration service here. I maintain the Haines Cut-off as K,n was ex- iurvirh and rrltory was administer ,v separated . . .. , . J a round the year road so that This was indicated with the . , . .east, should I ; down lone, I ;he job. closure yesterday that Fred commerce between Boutheast Dowling, Canadian director of d intedor Aiaska A ,arge the United House Work Packing -'seion of the Halnes Cut.off ers of America (CIP-CCL), well , beween the port of Haines and known C.C F. . supporter and in- the junction with the Alaska "j"waum' ujf uuii soir Alexander uadogan, presi dent of the council, for September. It will be the firs first nie by Aid. United NaUons meeting in the Palais de Challlot 1n Paris where re adequate uld be pro- ,d the suk-,,d bed was aing which FRANK HALL IN STRATEGY MEET the General Assembly is to convene next week. Meantime New Delhi reports that the Indian Army has run into stiff resistance In Hyderabad. A communique today said that in one fight in western sistent anti - communist, h a a Highway passes through Cana-been ' refused permission to travel dian territory. The resolution in the United States. will be sent to the Associated The Globe and Mail story said Boards of Trade of Central Brl-that, although United States Wsh Columbia with a recom-screening had been supposedly mepdation . for 1U approval at designed ,to keep . communis?3 th convention to be held next out of the country, several non-. wek ln Juneau, communist trade union mem- The resolution of the Alaska PRINCESS MARGARET NOW HAS HER OWN PERSONAL STANDARD Ori reaching her 18th birthday, Princess Margaret Rose of England received the right to use this personal standard, granted on her coming of age. The design consists of her coat of arms, approved by King George in 1944, and the Royal arms differenced with an argent label of heraldic devices indicating her position as a daughter of the sover eign. icli of the 7 difficulty . MONTREAL r The Gazett." jggested to said today that Frank H. Hall, vice-president of the Brother-1 agreement . . . Rallwav and su,am. bers had recently been prevented Development Board, adopted at jiorable con- shlp C1(,rks gURpcnded recently j Anchorage a few weeks ago, is from 4 entering. Hyderabad, an Indian column had lost 100 killed and 150 captured. In a lightning invasion of Hyderabad yesterday, Indian Ittiiich it was bv the Trades and Labor Con- nestfectea. PRIME MINISTERS MEET OCTOBER 11 LONDON October 11 has been set as the date for the ! gress of Canada, was now In USE OF PORT OF PRINCE RUPERT, ESTABLISHMENT OF COASTGUARD, AMONG RESOLUTIONS FOR JUNEAU " Seven resolutions will be presented by Prince Rupert Chamber of Commerce to the convention of the Associated Boards of Trade of Central British Columbia at the annual convention in Juneau next week. They were approved by the Prince Rupert' Chamber opening of the conference of British Commonwealth Prime Ministers here. Prime Minister as follows: ''Whereas, the sole connection by highway between Southeast Alaska and Interior Alaska is provided by the Haines Cut-eff( and "Whereas, year-round use of this road is necessary to the proper flow of commerce between those two important sections of the Territory, and "Whereas, the physical prob MacKAY IS HEAD OF INDIAN DEP'T British Columbia Man Receives Important Appointment OTTAWA Announcement was made yesterday of the ap W. L. Mackenzie King, who left Ottawa yesterday for New York troops captured the town of Rajasur, half way from the'r jumplng-off point of Sholapur to Hyderabad city, capital of the princely state. A defence ministry communique at that time also reported that another tank-led column had captured the important rail town of Jalna on the Nizam's state railway after penetrating 70 miles into Hyd to sail on the Queen Mary, will attend. The Prime Minister of Eire will not be present. lem5 of keeping the Haines Cut pointment of D. M. MacKay, off open for use throughout the at its regular monthly meeting last night. 1 he committee consisting of E. T. Apple- g whaite and J. T. Harvey which tHICBllff drew them up was appreciatively 1 B 1 IV commended for its work. UUIakiki I I1MO year would not appear to be great, and " Tl $100,000 FIRE IN BURNABY one-time Member of the Legislature in British Columbia and later- Commissioner of Indian Affairs for that province, as erabad. Driving in from the east, the Indians also captured Surlapet, 90 miles cast of Hyderabad city, and Daulatabad in the northwest. "Whereas, the Haines Cut-off The resolutions request the xz 'was actually kept open, in the director of Indian Affairs in i winnipcs fur a 8lratf,Ry confer-1 t other items Chamber I mmv with western union of-m' ir molUhiy ; ficials. The paper said that Hall rjt'nme since was expected by Montreal sup- j to make another im-ti i R G Larse porters there was portant statement concerning remembers. ; future plans. So "Prod" Gov't ill tost of Living lie In Housing Survey Barking . Parking Worry Aldermen " .Gravel Delivery Expected i living became a live issue last night tficil when a letter was read from the W-iation of Port Alberni asking for ampaijjn designed to arouse public inmost that the government take some &e rising costs as they affect the con- I Its - save full - I move. building for any other use than Brooksbank that of a school. The discussion on that it arose from a letter received Associated Boards to call for: 'the Department of Mines and The'tnore efficlenFtRebf Can , Announcement, -4 hat- India?) Resources. first winter -of its existence, demonstrating the feasibility" or such maintenance, and "Whereas, all efforts by Al ...VANCOUVER, M,--, Damage estimated at more thai $100,-000 was done by fire which swept the Riverside Shingle Mill ada's port facilities and an immediate investigation of the facilities and possible uses of the THE WEATHER aska citizens - and officials to in suburban Burnaby late yes Synopsis DOESN'T SEF. WAR ........ BERLIN General Lucius I). Clay said today: "I don't think war is just around the corner." The Tnited States military governor added that he did not think the Russians "will make Berlin the final issue of the German problem." BRITAIN'S DEFENCE LONDON Home Secretary Herbert Morrison today called The storm centre which has remained nearly stationary off troops would march ryross the border of the huge rich stat? had been eypected. After the march had begun at 4 a m. yesterday, the Indian Army commandant, in a statement to the people, said that the Indian Army was coming in to prevent, their state from becoming the "home and facus" of anarchy. "As soon as our task is completed," said the statement, "the port of Prince Rupert in the interests of all Central British Columbia and Southeastern Alaska. Vigorous and persistent action towards the obtaining of a first class national TransCanada Highway from coast to coast 'as an urgent need the present lack terday. The dry kiln, in which 5000 bundles were being steam dried, was destroyed and two box cars laden with shingles. New machinery and a loading platform was also burned. Telephone lines were burned down before the fire department could be summoned. obtain proper winter maintenance on the Canadian section of the cut-off have been unavailing; "Now therefore be it resolved by the Alaska Development Board that the proper Canadian Officials at Whiehorse and Ottawa and the proper United Vancouver Island during the past 24 hours Is intensifying as pressures continue to fall over the southern British Columbia coast. An influx of moist Pacific air is expected to bring increas of which is causing a loss of States officials at Washington, It was the second shingle mill Canada tourist money tQ npoDle pcupic of Hyderabad will r ing ing cloudiness ciouainess and ana . some some rain rain . A . .it,hio' i. i... i u given the opportunity to decide t0 tne coast and lower mainland , "1 ZZ 12 tTb,T1.. Tn ' ?J The lmmediate establishment ,?,::, 7. ' by the government of Canada maintain the Haines Cut-off ( for morning blaze of undetermined J of coastguard service car. nn on Can ns to "prod rom the Chamber of Commerce ti'io action" asking that a member of the a 4 the council citv council be appointed to use throughout the winter of i origin roared through $75,000 1948-49 and ln succeeding worth of shingles stored in a years." warehouse of the Clearwood Shingle Co. here. ada's Pacific Coast' with the cooperation of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The bringing of coastal freight rates under supervision similar to that required for railway freight rates by either the Board of Transport Commissioners or the Canadian Maritime their future government." India had Insisted for weeks that private armies in Hyderabad must be disbanded and disorders inside the state quelled.' The Nizam of Hyderabad, a Moslem, had resisted efforts by the Indian government to bring his state, the population of whlcn Is eighty percent Indian, Into the Indian union. In the first eight hours after the invasion started, Indian troops had advanced more than forty miles into Hyderabad from the east, reports to Madras said LOCAL TIDES (Standard Time) Wednesday. September 15, 1948 High 12:18 17.9 feet Low 5:56 4.9 fee; 18:09 7.8 feet BASEBALL SCORES , American I.eaeue St. Louis 3, Cleveland 2. , National League Pittsburgh 2, New York 5. Chicago 4, Brooklyn 6. trie subject work on a housing survey com-srn.an Brooks- milter of the Chamber. Alder-n often demo- man Black agreed with the re-.irh as sus- quest and was appointed to rep-l were brand- resent the city. Ijt'pircd which Another letter from the 1 Bie case and Chamber of Commerce asked H as an ex- the council to consider the possibility of installing two !"'ge Casey more pay telephones In the led Aidernian Rushbrook Heights area. The I letter stated that there Is one "t McKay tic' pay telephone in the area. In on some items' view of the shortage of residen- upon Parliament for new defence measures in view of the international situation. There, will be a slowing down of demobilization, intensification of recruiting for active and auxiliary services and a doubling of production of fighter planes. King George today opened a ten-day session and asked Parliament to curtail the ancient power of the Lords. NON-UNION MEN ARE BEING HIRED WASHINGTON Announcement was made last night that the United States Army -will hire workers outsid of union channels In the attempt' to handle army cargo while the present maritime strike Is on on the west coast. They will be during the next 12 hours. Variable cloudiness Is present over the interior with little indication of any marked change today but showers should spread Into the southern interior tomorrow afternoon. Temperatures are expected to be a little lower than those recorded yes-,terday. Forecast Queen Charlottes and North Coast Overcast today with showers and Intermittent rain beginning this a;ternoon. Cloudy with widely scattered showers Wednesday. Winds easterly (25 m.p.h) in the exposed areas, light elsewhere. Little change ln temperature. Lows tonight and highs tomorrow: Port Hardy 52 and 56, Massett 49 and 56, Prince Rupert 50 and 58. The establishment of a committee of the federal cabinet of Canada for the rectification of cases of unnecessary inconvenience, daleys and annoyances to legitimate trade and travel be "td without Hal telephones for those who :: TODAY'S STOCKS : : Courtesy S. D. Johnston Co. Ltd. Vancouver Bevcourt -34 v to everv-1 requested them, the Chamber M would lead felt that residents of the district Alderman' should have the use of more tween the . United States (including Alaska) and Canada. The urging upon Canadian authorities at Whitehorse and Ottawa of the necessity of mak -ing proper arrangements im ROAD 'PASSABLE,' SAYS CRAVETTO The Skeena River Highway between Kwlnitsa and Salvus may be said to be "passable" and, from' there on, it is in fairly good shape, says Pete Cravetto who returned to the city early yesterday afternoon after spending Sunday in Terrace. Most of the time spent In fed with the ' pay stations. Superintendent tter of hav- A. B. Love is to be asked to in- commodities vestlgate the situation and rented out that port to the utilities committee t carry any ' which was given authority by lw the mat-1 the council to take the neces-f11' should be i sary action. i The method of purchasing '1 voted full supplies for the Pioneer Home I text of th was a matter of importance to Bralorne 7.20 B. R. Con 03 B. R. X 09 Cariboo Quartz 125 Dentonla 01 Vz Hedley Mascot 36 Mlnto OIRi Pend Oreille 4.15 Pioneer 2.55 Premier Border -02 Privateer 14 Reeves McDonald 1-80 Bob jo 11 Buffalo Canadian 08 Consol. Smelters 113.75 Conwest 1-19 Donalda 67 Eldona 106 East Sullivan 2.80 Giant Yellowknife 5.25 God's Lake : 55 Hardrock 25'2 Harricana 07 Heva ll'i Hosco 33 Jacknife 04 2 Joliet Quebec 45 Lake Rowan 07 MIXED BOYLERS ARE ORGANIZED The Mixed Bowling League will swing into action tomorrow night with 12 teams in competition and regular play-inff niirhts thereafter will be driving up-river was favored with the best of weather. Ter f Alderman t (Continued on i-age 3) mediately to maintain the Haines Cut-off for use throughout the winter in view of the essentiality of this road the year around to the proper flow of commerce between Southeast Alaska and the interior 'of Alaska. The continuous working upon by officers of the Associated Boards of resolutions on certain subjects without passing Of similar resolutions year after year race is active and it has been a fine fruit season to Judge trnm t.hp look of apple and faIt a com-, council's ap-the Dominion e council's ?'er of rising paid pre-strike rates of wages. Army Secretary Kenneth Royal said that all but one company had declined or failed to Indicate intentions in regard to carrying out contracts to move army cargo. The companies are refusing to have anything further to do with Communist-influenced unions. The army, tneretore, Royal said, would hire its own personnel to do the job. All employed will be required to sign the usual affadavit of loyalty. CIO longshore headquarters in San Francisco announced today that union stevedores will ignore the call by the United States plum trees. Wednesdays. The defending champions from 1947-48 season Lapaska 05 V2 TRUMAN TO GET LABOR William Green Expects : President Rather Than Dewey to Be Favored D.P.'S WORK ON RAILWAY Litlte Long Lac 76 Lvnx 07 Mi are Johnny Comadinas Heaa-pinners. Lome Vanetta is president of the Mixed League with Alan at succeeding conventions. titp r A P.E About 20 dlsplac and Ed. , ro omrkiniz on the Matheson, secretary OFFICES FOR REGISTRATION cu ucjauiia ' i Canadian National Railways at Garner, treasurer. of Schedule for the opening prisoners Tl- Terrace Z They tJa m are the occupied 'night's play: Macey's vs. Over- Reno : 08 Salmon Gold' 12 Vi Sheep Creek 1-20 Taylor Bridge -43 Taku River 32 Vananda 36 Congress .03 V4 Pacific Eastern ., 07 Hedley Amalg 02 Spud Valley 09'2 Central Zeballos 01 Silbak Premier 28 Oils A. P. Con. 24 Calmont 47 C. & E 5.25 Foothills 2.85 Home 8.50 Toronto Athona .07l2 Aumaque ... .18 Beattie .65 Army for dock workers to handle VICTORIA Registration of the EY to "f housing in Merman Mc-"as far as he no vacant 1 and that, In Mate pr-rman-lhe Crtanesc ' f rrtory would Jlup. Alderman f Seal ln apartment .housing short-lea out that. COLUMBUS, Ohio 1 William Green, president of the American Federation of Labor, said here yesterday that he believed the most of organized labor support ln United States would go to President Truman and that the labor vote would have an countries and forced into Germany army. waitea, B.C. Messenger vs. rio-neers, Silver Streaks vs. Wingers. Malkins vs. Pushovers, Maflsen Red Lake .... 2.52 McKenzie Red Lake .35 McLeod Cockshutt .... .95 Moneta 35 Negus 2.20 Noranda 49.00 Louvicourt 61 Pickle Crow 195 Regcourt 05 Vi San Antonio 3.75 Senator Rouyn 2.45 Sherrlt Gordon 2.45 Steep Rock 1-92 Sturgeon River -18 Silver Miller 35 Dodgers vs. King Pinners, Head Seattle and F. r.. Elsev of ar5 Pinners vs. Maple Leafs. fices under the British Colum-gla Health Insurance Act will be set up in fifty-eight centres throughout vthe province. The deadline for registration in outlying portions of the province has been extended from Sept nf Vancouver military cargoes 111 cum.raix-struck ports on the United States Pacific coast. Longshore headquarters said there would be a picket line around the Army employment office. The union said the plan was a "means to direct strike breaking by the Army." visiting their niece, Mrs. H. B.j important bearing' on the color Terence Ruttle of Winnipe of the next Congress. He said left by air today for Vancouver Rochester, for a few oays u plan to do some hunting In the Prince Rupert area before that he did not believe the Re after a brief business visit in ember 15 to September 30. r.,8Wrt, the Prkice Rupert. publican candidate, Thomas , Dewey, was a friend of labor. rino" the returning home.