o iycABS T7 ORMES-DRUGS DaiTy Delivery NORTHERN AND CENTRAL BRITISH COLUMBIA'S NXW8PAPCR Published at Canada's Most Stratejrir Pacific Port "Prince Rupert, the Key to the Great Northwest." PHONE 81 -' I'iUNUE RUPERT, B. C, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26. 1949 PRICE FIVE CENTS D ro wn U h Sforiffi) Ik Tug Men Tragedy Near Trial Island In Capital City Sight Of B. C. ,c saWMILL I DONALDSON ACQUIRES I0RGETOWM LUMBER PLANT, ..historic Georgetowr sawmill at Big Bay,1 ;,t,en miles north of the city, with which' j known operators have heen identified Vioa iirrqin V wrrl Vi I i .......-it i n v, i-l o VICTORIA (CP) Six Victorians are reported to have been drowned when the tug George Mc-; Cregor capsized in a heavy overnight storm. The tug, owned by the Victoria Tug Co., was bound Diane Giiker Awarded Meda c Diane Giiker, daughter of Mr. from Bamberton to Victoria and was running light. i. l- i tj. ii.. to an announcement maue nere. it is uie and Mrs. J. C. Giiker and win when the tragedy occurred. It capsized off Trial '-gnufaduring plant on the north coast. Island, just off Oak Bay. ,i,isoii. inunawr of I tlio Ecstall general sawmilling jill n business, for the rw Prl EiiiRion. - is having two planers if Jap Fisherman Lost In South ner of a second-place pri.e for her essay on "Our Navy and Sea Borne trade in Our Daily Life" sponsored by the Navy Leafftio of Canada, is aiming at the first pize gold medal in Hie League's current essay competition. Diane received her silver medal for winning second place in the Believed drowned are Capt. John Mason, Chief Engineer A. Johansson, Second Engineer Lea Dobinson, Mate Bill Hunter, Seamen Harvey Rader and Cook A. Mathews. G. Ander ion, a seaman, reached shore, i iiner nr mo ni ! axy rtiusiitrtK or lumber, it win con-di he lias purchased (inne to specialize in the pro-Qcoicuiwii Lumber duction of box lumber as It Co. Ltd. of whicn w. has done In the past. Machinery VANCOUVER Search eon-tinued today for a Japanese-Canadian fisherman, Frank , anil tin' 1;llP - -jhas been kept up-to-date. B. C. competition at a presenta ;: it.-:- . 'A - wrf tin' principals. Several years Bko the machinery ..,,11 i;c iii future j of the old Prince Rupert Saw-l,f Grui -clown Saw-! mill at Seal Cove, Prince Ru-' pert ,was moved there. tion ceremony Thursday night at Kawafoye of Steveston. No trace H.M.C.S. Chatham. The award of the man was found wnen the was presented by Harry R. Gil- 31-foot gillnetter on which he lard, Dominion Secretary-Treas- ws last seen Monday ,was dis- urer of the Navy League of Can- covered yesterday on Texada Is- :-B.,v it 1 1 'I nas oix'ii i Mr. uonaiason is a nauve ui np ilv n;ist year but . Victoria but has lived almost ade, Toronto, who is in the city 'ana. ANTI-COMMUNIST BODY ORGANIZING LONDON, tt Anti-Communist Labor leaders, representing 48,000,000 onion workers of forty-five countries, will meet he"e Monday to form a new world labor federation. They plan a new Communist-free labor International to unite all trade unions and International trade On & Visit. i c-sm-u at LiKuiuhuk uuiing j,v,n announces his all his life on the Skcena River al roopeiiiiii! about and since youth has been lden-l hp personally tified with Brown's mill, .operation as well as 'started in 1876 Mr. Gillard paid tribute to e war' Kawafoye purchased CANADIAN NAVY IS "ATTACKED" BY THREE-; AN COMMISSION Almost everything under the heading "Royal Canadian Navy" came in for criticism in the report at Ottawa of the rdyal commission inquiring Into ita affairs after "mut inies" aboard the aircraft carrier Magnificent, the Athabaskan and the Crescent. The three-man commissioners, Rear Admiral E. R. Mainguy, R.C.N.; Leonard W. Brockington, and L. C. Audette, Ottawa, were appointed last spring following "incidents" sit-down strikes aboard three boats. Findings ranged from lack of adequate channels for airing men's grievances to "a notable lack of understanding" among officers and men. Above, Magnificent is seen arriving at Halifax after cruise. Miss Gilker's achievement in not Uie Doat tw0 weeks ago on nis re turn to the coast. He was last only being near the top in the Semi's Mill. I The Georgetown Lumber and ,! is equipped forlgox Co. mill is another mark In seen Monday night when his partner in another boat left him provincial- competition, but in placing among the top 18 in the Dominion competition . In the- Gulf of Georgia. the historic life of a pioneer coast lumber operation whose known record extends back as far is 1R7A An Anglo-British Columbia is Of Packing Co. vessel, the Diamond THE WEATHER K., located Kawafoye's boat. Miss Giiker was introduced by Alderman J. N. Forman, president of the Prince Rupert branch of the Navy League. 'Also present were her mother and A. M. General Electric City Income Taxpayers Share Full Part in Cost of Running Government The change in ownership 1 fionionrn from- the McAfee-sunDurv ,n-11llllflMl! tcrests Inspires wide local In- : Sonopsis VMIIIHW . . . , .... Rev. and Mrs. A. V. Otiwell are Branch Opened Hurst, Principal of Booth Mem- Gale warnings for the west nr.fl north coasts were Issued since the turn of the century, A0,..,n-n in, In VAnno T?nort in 1li7 oriat High School, where Diane is guests at Btenops Loage in tne C -A. Morrison, British Colum a student. cltv on thelr way t0 K-incoiitn t - i.. r: u iv, v,oiwhprp Mr. Ot.iwell is to assume :CINL HAT, Al-ip) Millions of image to land bia district manager for the Can this morning for the fourth! successive day. The weather disturbance bringing these gales winds Is expected to move over many city pioneers began tlieir o r north coast residence in it3 $2,355 making the city twenty-f irst:out of 34 major ""P10 jCanadian centres in the order of average income. The Georgetown mill began! A- , aamr nna , fVlQ uv0'9fiRn ln fov navore xu icpijr, iiaiic oaiu biiax oit already Is hard at work on the 1 the duties of missionary for the Anglican Church. They arrived adian General Electric Co., sailed Thursday on the Prince George on his return to Vancouver after L i the Medicine iiliu cti J vjiit tl wilt v- vj a h)jyjt iiivuiu i.ux Jj tn maniif.irt.tiri ent. lnmher in in the city Thursday night from the coast tonight, with, a gradual 1876 when the late George wil- forked out an average levy of $250 to maintain gov 1 Vaudriel, Quebec," and will, sail Improvement In weather condi in is estimated current essay, "Our Canadian Navy" which must be before the judges by December 31. A number of other" young city people have entered the competition, too, she said. af brie visit to the city in connection with the formal open- nortn on tne lomutiam tomor tions roied for tomorrow. For "1. liscroft and C. . T, , Morrison . ernment opened the water powered oper-i, .,, .,.,.,, ; 4i. (' .A,fimlHaii,u,' Thais the general I j) agricultural fc.W thn WC It f f if the interior cloudy skies and scat row evening, located in Mon- . M.tBrrin- afmoon of the taxation "& j j treal diocese for many years, Mr. pnmnanv.s new stockrooms at Tne presentation iouowea a uuweu wm ue me preauurr w- Second Avenue and Fourth St., stirring metropolis of P o r t Plclu" ln e RutpcTt ? ?T ' SB,toU1 five the Department of Na- income of $316,500,000. Simpson, some miles north. lour pale that morrow morning in St. Andrew's meeting of local Navy League a area yester- Its output eventually exceed- "'" '' S Z r . iDtiD ifh which toh u has has a a direct HIrrf. officials with Mr. Gillard and Lieut. Commander G. J. Manson, Unol InmonH oven nf t.TlP auvo( ed I; resembled the flr on Canada's economic growing number of canneries Cathedral here, a ALLOUETTES ARE CHAMPS R.C.Nj area officer, Sea Cadets tered powers are expected today and tomorrow. Temperatures bver the province will continue mild. Forecasts : North Coast Region. Rain to- day. Cloudy with scattered showens tomorrow. Little change in temperature. Wind southerly 25 mph) increasing to southeast (40) by late afternoon, becom- ! n,,v,tict iom this pvpntna. bowl storms on the Skeena so that consider- Pulsc- """ "ct" able quantities were shipped to lssged. AIYANSH IS IMPROVING in the former Walker Music Store premises remodelled. for their new use. Returning south with Mr. Morrison was J. CI Den-nison .chief accountant for the company at Vancouver ,who had been here for a week. Also here in connection with, the opening of the branch was H. B. Thompson, district representative from Ms. for British Columbia LOCAL TIDES Sunday, November 27, 1949 Victoria In sailing vessels. j Although Prince Rupert was Mr wtlltseroft and Mr. Mor- well down the line in the order Jig southwest slith averaged '-r- " 7 " -iHieh 7:23 17.7 feet rlson operated the mill until of average Individual income,. ........... between the highest AIYANSH, (Special to the Dally the spread the turn of the century when It and the lowestQuebec City with News .-Although ont-third of was purchased by a company the residents of this Naas River and Medicine Hat with comuosed of Col. Cy Peck, V.C. $2,585 8 10 50 miles per TORONTO ! In sure-foot ed style on a slippery snow-patched gridiron, the Alouettes won Montreal its first Grey Cup since 1931 today when they de- Prince George. row at Port Hardy 40 and 48, reached gusts 19:08 ' 0:37 13.27 16.5 feet 6.7 feet 10.5 feet G. R. Ford is manager of the Und his two brothers. Hallbur- $2,264 was $321. Prince Kuper; Tn.aBC .c ow.. .t.........5 Sandspit 36 and 48, Prince Ru- Low . pert 40 and 48. ' 1 local branch, the opening oi 1 feated the defending Calgary to 70 miles jer arrierl thousands ton and Galus The late J. A. earners got an average of $230 at the canneries this fall, those Brown, who founded Brown's less than their Quebec counter-, who are home now are busy on Mill on Ecstall River, was also parts. village upkeep work. Public interested in Georgetown Millj Tot.a declared taxable income woiks arc receiving attention in-nhunL this time. Dr. W. T. Kcr-'. prin Rmwi. was S.263.000 eluding repairs to Victory Hall, Stampeders 28 to 15 ' before a sell-out crowd of 50,100 persons. Red Plot of rich topsoil F Newfoundland's "Christmas Seal'" which was attended by Mayor Nora Arnold, members of the city council, certain other officials as well as people of the various branches of the electrical trade in the city. - 1 into Saskat-Tho H w last-lh five hours. Kln. now resident in Che south. 'from 2ir,00 Uxpayers, while an sidewalks and bridges . Ten also took an Interest and event- j additional $502,000 in non-tax- thousand feet of lumber is being ually became president of the able retUrns was received by 780 cul ln llle sawmill. TO LIQUIDATE J'lhnsnn. Vr.s J IViiiui i "TYRANT TITO" v. oCiwiiMif LrthbrldKC company. . persons ... The village hall is the principal At this stasc. the cxpanciinc, of Ulc $6 2(3.000 In declared the main objective of the company incorporated as the laxilble income, exemptions and Improvement work. The founda-Gr'orsetown Sawmills Ltd.; I deductions totalled $3,264,000, Hon has been repaired. Chairs In the rilv for a nsit wiiii their sls- A second change of ownersmp ,ravin a IU,t taxai,lc Income of " amount oi ou nave Drcn .purchased and tables to the n R Mitchell, AUin fetvicw. Thev arrived $2,990,000. 'ice Gcoiup last Wed- took place In lOia wnen uiu late George McAfee and H. R McMillan, now British Columbia's biggest lumbei producer, bought the property, re-lnoor-.....,n., o hip Riii Bav Lumber Cominform Conspiracy is Reported in Washington- NEW YORK ih s Soviet-inspired Cominform plans to liquidate Premier Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia plan has been uncovered, secret reports reaching foreign diplomatic quarters here said. The fateful day for Tito is said value of $760. Material for the tables was donated by Chief Councillor -Stephen Clayton. For1. the carrying out of the 'WliiiR here by way Total tax declared on the next taxable income was $664,000. i A breakdown of Prince Ru-, immL's 1047 total taxable income' er. : . ..tnu..n n.x..l.. projects, pm-iiprl mid non-earned vauuu.i vuin l'"'""'"" " . 'Int.fi IICIUUU .v, ..-.. , the people were divided into five (tommy 'who la;;; became a partner In .tTt SiMiil-Tra "j-S-T-y -ila.3 i- mum mi -rich living on the backs groups-one to repair the foun- lnti.m nr iha Itnll na the fnKtnc Annual Church Service Tyee &Tsimpsean Lodges At the First Presbyterian Church, Sunday, November 27th, 1949Bro. Frank Anfield will conduct the Service. The brethren will meet in the church basement at 7: 1 5 p.m. All sojourn-i n g brethren are invited to attend. (it ! another change of ownership, icw mi. 1Q19 Of the poor, lis a un-y oi wai;- - - (mull to be some time between Christmas and Easter. i u.iiiprt the company ln from overseas, .earners. ' after returning im.AfnP and Mr. Mc- Of the total of $0,263,000. one the sawmill, one on the sidewalks and one on the bridge. The Y.M.C.A. has also been Ut'UI mv."-v , 1 i AHntWn ftf ,....-,rwl lnomn n rPfllltl t.Pfl for ilvll l.raciir. Iiu A J. Kaitli D.iv.M- n The anti-Tito coup would start with a staged revolt In Belgrade, according tothese reports. Puppet revolutionists t h e a would call on Hungary and Rumania to reinforce them against "Tyrant Tito." M linn COniinUPa upnaviwi uamru "iv.M.u -v.- - - In-: carrying out repn rs to its hall W plant, at Georgetown until $6,197,000 and non-earned ! 9o8 when a was moved to Seal come, which includes dividends,' l"clud,ng the installation of a La ro.i,rnnrated as'h,. R,t bank interpst. mort- new glass backboard which came l.llVt' UUll . . . . - - This is the good ship CHRISTMAS SEAL, bought by the Newfoundland Tuberculosis Association with Christmas .Seal funds. Staffed and equipped to give chest X-rays, it visits the outports stretched along the rugged coast. It flics a flag with the double-barred cross on it, the world-wide emblem of the fight against tuberculosis. The same red, double-barred cross is painted several places on the ship. When it arrives at a fishing village the -whole community turns out to get chest X-rays, for the people of the tenth province' consider tuberculosis their greatest health problem. Tuberculosis prevention covers such a wide field that the variety of ways in which Christmas Seal funds are spent is great, but ic is believed that Newfoundland is the first place in the world where the funds vent to sea to fight tuberculosis. ' I'ailKK TluM.lc i I. Coin,. 1 !' MfiUicrvvfll o ,!-Slii-in,r mi,.,,., 1 gage Interest; annuity and estate om England. New furniture has also been installed and a total of income came to a Krand grand reopening of the hall is j66000 , . I soon to be arranged when bas-Average income tax payed by neighboring the Georgetown Spruce ana 1 Cedar Co. Tlie plant operated ! until 1933. j In 1933 they" sold out to Wel-rtnn McAfee and the late S. E. ;tn I Dtmdpp 1 ""arli 0. Illhr..-nUn u.c M ...y vlnages wm be invited to compete Runhiirv. who moved the plant. $DU less uiuu wiuac in it"1-0 City where the taxable Income was $321 more back to Georgetown where It operated continuously until a vear ago. Its production in late years was largely material for fish Prince Rupert's percentage of with local teams. All the village organizations are active again including the choir, silver band, Y.M.C.A., Y. W.C.A. and Woman's Auxiliary. The village counci' has'author-lzed a Yuletide committee to make arrangements for fitting ) -Arsenal 1 Z113' Manchester Un't- 0, Bolt in ers o '.Sltiitp City 1 "J Derby County o '!"eltl Tcwr. 1, Burn'ey the grand total of Canada's taxable income of $5,581,000,000 was n. while city taxpayers' share (boxes and aircraft spruce, its RECITAL PUBLIC MEETING Civic Centre Auditorium, Nov. 30, 1949 at 8 p.m. Speaker: DR. M.M. COADY Director of the Department of Extension St. Francis Xavler University, Antigonish, N.S. Sponsored by: The Department of Extension of the -University of British Columbia and the Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co-operative Association closure followed the death oi itr- Rnnhurv and the later of the total individual income, tax of $622,000,000 was also .11 1 death of his wife when their Interests went llltO estate. observance of the Christmas i season. I per cent. I The 34 cities listed in the order i :'y 4, Birmlng- production capacity varied ;citH of average income accounted for ."Ifin ? rt,i... . Inaugurating Installation of New Hammond Electric Organ ALEXANDER ESLER - AGNES HARROD Eight-Year-Old Boy Soprano Organist Organist, and Composer. ' First United Church Wednesday & Thursday, December 7 & 8, 1949 Adults $1.00 Students 5(le At 8:00 p.m. 1,414,280 of the 2.3UB.4D0 income tax payers In Canada ln 1947. from 20,000 to 30,000 board feet daily. Purchase of the property by Mr. Donaldson will resume an I BASKETBALL! Vancouver ,wiuuii imu an avc- - - aee income of $2,396 was thir- TONIGHT TONIGHT 8:45 8:45 ' United 5, Wsst J ' "ion 1 !';th 2. Sunderland 2 JKH Wanderer. 1 EVERYONE WELCOME operation which has played a (279 i..""" rTTTTTTTTTTTT Hie area.