91
these
pictures
pertaining
to
the
fishing
Industry
were
taken
personally
by
Mr.
rullerton.
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Prince
ttupert
Daiffttt
Satmday,
August
21,
1948
'
"
vlfdgement
J
ve,s
is
tadebteti
WAS
GREAT
PORT'
DURING
WAR
DAYSi
I
.
!,
New
Industrial
Project
To
Give
Prince
Rupert
20,000.
People
In
Two
Years
Columbia
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nc
prit-
i
erce
an
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.
liia
uui
uo;
i
limiting
inPtn
available
is
appreciated.
.
FAITH
OF
OBEDIENCE
!
Mohammedans
call
their
faith
I
1
Islam,
meaning
obedience
to
the
will
of
Allah
(God).
iJoJ
a
struggling
fishing
town
of
six
j
Port
Edward
was
established
i
'
as
a
shipping
centre-
of
major.,
!
importance
by
the
United
States
;
Army
during
the
war
with
Japan.
I
At
times
as
many
as
six
ocean-
i
j
going
freighters
were
seen
along-
j
I
side
the
3600-foot
great
horse-;
thpfM
1
,
'
1LS
f
""aiegic
position
in
the
racmc
VmZf
".""fnown
own
but
still
unrecognized,
Prince
iwuperi,
wnicn
became
an
nrml
no,,
,Vo,.Vat;nn
centre
nrl
,
i
tau
e'T1MUU"
!.
A:
"?Lm
ips
and
merchant
ye
with
population
bounding
There'll
Be
a
Hot
Time
in
the
Old
Town
Next
Week!
GET
INTO
THE
SWING
.
.
.
HELP
MAKE
Prince
Rupert's
Carnival
AND
PORT
DAY
A
SUCCESS
TO
SHOUT
ABOUT
GOOD
TIME
ASSURED
ATTEND
THE
AL
CARNIVAL
and
PORT
DAY
pulp
and
paper
mills
on
the
i
coast
have
started
from
rela-
j
I
tively
small
beginnings
ahd
built
up.
This
Is
also
the
first
pulp
mill
in
British
Columbia
which
will
concentrate
on
pulp
for
fabrics.
The
others
have
been
straight
paper
pulp
lants.
The
annual
value
of
fish
exports
from
the
port
of
Prince
Rupert
has
been
placed
at
$8,-000,000
including
halibut
and
salmon.
,
urm
war
li
"P
to
25,000,
looks
to
the
establishment
by
the
Celanese
Corporation
of
America
of
a
250-ton
acetate
cellulose
pulp
mill
plant
at
nearby
Port
Edward
as
the
factor
which
within
two
years
will
make
it
a
thriving
industrial
and
shipping
metropolis
of
at
least
20,00ft
persons
shoe
dock,
now
the
property
of
the
Celanese
Corporation.
s
many
as
3500
troops
were
housed
there
as
they
moved
to
the
Pa-
j
cific
theatre
of
war.
Thous-
ands
of
tons
of
high
explosive
ammunition
were
shipped
through
there.
steel
it
already
on
order.
The
construction
work
itself
is
ex-proportions
at
Prince
Rupert
during
the
coining
fall
and
winter.
While
construction
workers
at
Port
Edward
are
exected
to
there,
Celanese
Corporation,
or
ARMSTRONG
AGENCIES
Ineral
Insurance
and
Real
Estate
PHONE
312
t
'Sl
I
"1ST
or
a
population
about
double
what
it
now
boasts.
In
short,
the
advent
of
the
Celanese
Corporation
and
its
McCUTCHEOH
PHARMACY
Limited
VNCE
RUPERT'S
ANNUAL
K
-
PRONE
19
THIRD
AVENUE
AT
SIXTH
STREET
CARNIVAL
.
.
.
Success
Mi
..fife
A
JUf't-.JB
$25,000,000
plant
In
Prince
Rupert
will
mark
a
turning
point
in
the
economic
career
of
this
northern
British
Columbia
toast
city
and
the
immediate
district
for
which
it
is
the
administrative
and
business
centre.
Of
double-barrelled
benefit,
the
celanese
mill
will
provide
a
direct
payroll
of
upwards
of
SOU
persons
at
the
Port
Edward
plant,
eight
miles
along
the
Canadian
National
Railway
line
from
Prince
Rupert
while
it
will
provide
employment
for
well
over
another
live
hundred
Best
Wishes
for
a
Successful
CARNIVAL
AMD
PORT
DAY
hRT
DAY
CONTESTANTS
Smith
Ik
Elki
US
Good
Luck
.
.
.
THE
H.
HANSEN
GROCERY
Store
and
Tort
Office
PHONE
401
Limited
Plumbing
and
Heating
Engineers
C.
H.
ELKINS
H.
A.
BREEN
in
the
fore.su
around
Terrace,
90
miles
further
along
the
line
in
the
interior,
where
the
company
is
already
taking
steps
to
organize
logging
of
spruce,
hem
more
properly
Columbia
Cellulose
Co.,
has
let
It
be
known
that
lock
ami
balsam
on
a
forest
management
-
sustained
yield
I
it
exects
Its
permanent
em-
CELLULOSE
MILL
Drawing
of
the
Celanese
Corporation
of
America
(Columbia
Cellulose
Co.
Ltd.)
$25,000,000
mill
at
Port
Edward,
eight
miles
from
Prince
Rupert,
which
will
produce
acerate
cellulose
pulp
for
export
to
the
United
States
where
it
will
be
converted
into
fabrics.
The
plant,
giving
employment
to
upwards
of
1.000
persons,
is
expected
to
be
In
operation
within
two
years.
Construction
of
buildings
is
scheduled
to
start
this
rii.
XTEND
OUR
BEST
WISHES
ployees
will
find
residence
in
Prince
Rupert.
There
is
no
intention
of
establishing
a
com
for
a
SUCCESSFUL
PORT
DAY
basis
for
which
contracts
have
been
signed
with
the
provincial
government.
j
At
the
Watson
Island
(Port
Edward
i
mill
site
an
excavation
contract,
which
cost
over
half
a
million
dollars,,
has
been
completed.
Diamond
drilling
is
now
proceeding
for
a
great
water
line
from
Prudhomme
pany
town
at
Port
Edward.
As
for
the
possible
impact
of
th
new
industry
on
Prince
Rupert,
there
is
reason
to
believe
that
it
will
be
instrumental
in
MAY
THIS
YEAR'S
CARNIVAL
AND
PORT
DAY
BE
THE
BIGGEST
AND
BEST
Dan's
Service
Station
D.
J.
LIPPETT;
Prop.
"Still"
the
Best
Service
In
Town"
STOP
AT
THE
FItlENDLT
BA
SIGN
the
sparking
of
secondary
in
I
liavnM-lanson
dustries
at
the
port
which,
in
turn,
will
increase
its
importance
as
a
shipping
centre.
A
unique
feature
of
the
Lake,
about
six
miles
distant,
by
means
of
which
the
water
requirements
of
the
plant
will
be
Midvav
Grocery
AND
Meat
Market
we
deliveu
PHONE
650
.
LIMITED
Rupert
celanese
mill
supplied.
Recently
it
was
an-
Prince
nounced
that
contracts
would
be
let
and
construction
work
Blurted
by
October
on
the
mill
REST
ROOMS
undertaking
is
that
it
is
the
first
time
that
a
major
industry
of
such
a
kind
has
started
in
such
a
large
way.
All
other
Insurance
and
Travel
Agency
AYI.XVE
WEST
I'HONE
384
rtume
Green
605
McBride
Street
buildings
including
a
coal
steam
The1
be
given
camp
accomodation
I.
'
"
'
I
electric
generating
plant.
o
o
o
,8
TKr.ri
TO
THE
CITY
AND
PORT
OF
PRINCE
RUPERT
ON
THE
OCCASION
OF
ITS
ANNUAL
CIVIC
CENTRE
CARNIVAL,
AND
CONGRATULATIONS
TO
THE
JUNIOR
CHAMBER
OF
COMMERCE
ON
ITS
ENERGY
AND
ENTERPRISE
IN
SPONSORING
THE
ANNUAL
PORT
DAY
AND
REGATTA.
BOTH
HIGHLY
APPROPRIATE
EXPRESSIONS
OF
THE
SPIRIT
WHICH
ANIMATES
OUR
RAPIDLY
EXPANDING
NORTHERN
WHICH
IT
HAS
GAINED
PROMINENCE
CITY
AND
OF
THE
INDUSTRIAL
FOR
ITSELF
BY
CONSTANT
AND
INTELLIGENT
EFFORT.
It
is
the
centre
and
distributing
point
of
British
Columbia')
newest
and
richest
hinterland
of
mineral,
fishery,
timber
and
agricultural
resources.
In
Prince
Rupert,
British
Columbia
has
a
city
and
strategic
significance.
Terminus
of
a
port
of
great
transcontinental
railway,
with
its
magnificent
ice-free
harbour
and
sln.did
terminal
facilities,
.its
highly
developed
industries,
its
dry
dock,
huge
grain
elevator
and
cold
storage
plant,
its
spacious
ware-,
houses,
railway
yards
and
wharves,
it
occupies
a
place
in
the
economic
picture
of
great
and
growing
importance.
British
Columbia
is
keenly
alive
to
the
value
of
overseas
markets
and
is
constantly
active
in
fostering
her
foreign
trade.
The
fate
of
nations
hinges
upon
outlets
to.
the
sea,
and
British
Columbia's
splendid
harbours
are
vital
factors
in
establishing
her
abroad.
THE
DEPARTMENT
OF
TRADE
AMD
INDUSTRY
HON.
LESLIE
H.
ETItES,
Minister.
PARLIAMENT
BUILDINGS
Victoria,
B.C.
E.
G.
ROW
EBOTTOM,
Deputy
Minister.