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"Prince
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the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
PH0HE81
VOL.
XXXVIII,
No.
199.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
THURSDAY,
AUGUST
25,
1949.
PRICE
FIVE
CENT3
y
a
mice
F
k
A
in
ervices
Ma
,
L
t
:
Chiang
In
Ahead,"
Says
New
Hotel
Chungking
Labor
Government
To
Call
Snap
Election?
LONDON
(CP)
A
reliable
informant
said
yesterday
that
Britain's
Labor
government
may
have
to
consider
doing
away
with
free
medical
services
if
next
month's
dollar
sterling
talks
in
Washington
fail.
The
Informant,
close
to
the
government,
said
that
Labor
leaders
were
awaiting
the
outcome
of
the
talks
before
.
.
.
dpding
Whether
to
call
a
quick
Would
Foil
Secret
Agreement
Between
War
Lords
and
Communists
ted
For
This
City
I.
Wiine
Immediately
to
Perfect
CANTON
t
Generalissimo
Chiang
Kal
Shek
flew
yesterday
Fine
Hostelry
On
becond
Avenue
to
Chungking
in
an
apparent
lv
coing
to
be
built
and
achiteets
will
attempt
to
foil
any
secret
agree
iU'
ments
that
might
be
made
be
e
Rupert
as
soon
as
I
can
get
back
to
i
m
in
election
this
year
or
carry
on
until
the
end
of
the
five-year
nd
make
arrangements
lor
sending
auk
Kaftel,
dynamic
financier
of
Tor-
term
next
July.
lay
afternoon
as
he
personally
insjected
i
'
ill
'
'i
1
'ir
'-Af
"
1.
JlJ
'S
aiK)
by
120-foot
site
overlooking
the
ADMIRATION
I
FOR
BRITAIN
R.
C.
Vaughan
Stresses
Importance
of
Solving
British
Problems
MONTREAL
"The
railroad
world
will
admire
the
remarkable
way
in
which
the
British
rail
ml
Railways
gar-
Might
Use
Warehouse
tween
the
war
lords
of
Szech-wan
and
the
Communists.
The
flglht
was
apparently
one
of
great
urgency
as
the
generalissimo
postponed
a
meeting
of
the
Kuomlnlang
party's
emergency
council
In
order
to
make
lt.
Rumors
here
are
that
Chiang
Kal
Shck
wishes
to
resign.
General
Pal
Chung-Hsl,
central
China
commander,
announced
that
his
counter-offensive
had
rolled
to
two
new
victories
over
the
Communist
on
tlixis
on
which
insert
to
erect
a
TWO
DEAD
IN
CRASH
mlelaiicl
theatre
tcl
is
to
be
U.S.
DEFENCE
CHIEF
WELCOMED'
IN
OTTAWA
The
Hon.
Louis
Jonnson,
united
Slates'
secretary,
is
shown
as
he
inspected
.Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
guard
of
honor
at
Rockclifle
iflrport
at
Ottawa.
He
is
here
for
ykvl
defence
talks
with
Canadian
authorities.
'
'hades
M
Hays,
me
president
of
ways
nave
restored
normal
op
TORONTO
Two
Royal
erations
after
the
tremendous
Pacific
Rail-
Canadian
Navy
fighter
planes
iWINNER
BY
VANCOUVER
GIKL
NKW
"MISS
P.N.E."
namage
ana
dislocation
of
ser-
days
nearly
cullltlrri
while
practising
forma-
Suggested
That
Alaska
Steamship
Co.
Might
Store
Pulp
Here
Prince
Rupert
Chamber
of
Commerce
is
working
on
another
angle
in
the
hope
that
the
great
said
R.
C.
Vaughan,
C.M.G.,
chair
AGED
TELEGRAPH
CREEK
MAN
LOST
hcn
that
lln-
tin
flying
over
Mallon
airport
said
R.
C.
augnan,
C.M.G.,
chair-
KNOCKOUT
aid
to
Prince
yesterday
and
both
pilots
died
both
the
eastern
and
western
flanks
of
Hengyang.
This
is
the
Hunan
defence
bastion
205
miles
north
of
Can
i
man
and
president
of
Canadian
(lei
is
the
or-
n
the
wreckage
of
slncle-en-
VANCOUVER
Marjorie
Hildebrand,
21
-year
-old
"Miss
Vancouver,"
last
night
won
the
NEW
YORK
0
Sugar
Ray
National
Railwava
nn
his
return
d
nf
the
pro-
pined
Scaflres,
part
of
a
for-
noumauu,
wuuu
s
weirciweigjit
hprp
The
di.'.tiict
office
of
the
BC
Provincial.
Police
has
been
noti
ton
on
the
Canton-Hankow
rail
from
a
visit
whirh
has
been
mallon
of
eight
-from
a
naval
racific
National
Exhibition
champion,
knocked
out
Steve
...
j
""j
overseas.
warehouse
on
the
local
waterfront,
which
was
erected
by
the
United
States
Army
during
the
war,
may
be
saved
from
demolition.
.
and
operate
the
ajr
naso
at
Dartmouth,
Nova
way.
f
IGHT
TO
FINISH
fied
by
Constable
Allen
of
Tele-1
beauty
queen
title.
Jean
Ross,
I
Bellotse
in
a
non-title
fight
last;
contain
l
least
Scotia.
They
were
practising
17-y'ar-old
"Miss
Kelowna,"
was
night
when
Belloise
was
unable!
graph
Creek
that
an
aged
pros
The
transportation
problems
CI
i
lung
appealed
today
to
to
come
out
for
the
eighth
over
there
are
not
dissimiliar
pector
and
trapper,
Albert
dene,
Nationalist
China
for
a
finish
Alaska
Steamship
Co.
Is
re
round.
I
to
those
in
Canada,
according
to
i
fight'
against
the
"aggression
of
tlir
must
mod-
formation
flying
and
Intended
riMims
together
u,
thrill
crowds
at
the
Canadian
of
hincl
luclll-
Nutlonnl
Exhibition
Friday.
'
nances.
I
Of
ad
are
Acting
Lt.-Cdr.
C.
O.
ported
to
have
signified
lt3
In
second.
The
Exhibition
opened
ln.-it
;
night
with
Cynthia
Norton
of
Terrace
appearing
a3
"Miss
Prtnrn
Rupert."
'
;
is
missing
from
his
home
there.
1
Anxiety
is
felt
for
his
where-.
abouU
hs
he
la
overdue
now
the
'Communist
Internation
terest
in
using
the
port
of
Prince
The
fight
ended
in
the
sev-Mr.
Vaughan,
the
British
rall-enth
round
Robinson,
after
ways
are
experiencing
diificultj
battering
Belloise
mercilessly
,
n
obtaining
new
equipment
anu
al.'
"
Rupert
in
connection
with
the
INS
(Clunki
watson
and
Lt.
Charles
with
a
i(:ll''Pen
days'
Constam';
Allpn
The
Reds
answered
shipment
of
pulp
from
mills
ior
most
oi
vne
round,
iinany
i
they
have
not
been
able
to
do
n
ali'.-uly
pre-
Elton,
both
of
Toronto.
which
are
being
projected
for
LOGGERS
SEEK
ieiieu
mm
wnn
a
lerruic
leu,
mucn
lhey
want
m
the
will
leave
on
a
patrol
mat,
win
lake
him
to
Shakes
Creek
In
searrh
of
the
missing
man.
He
w
hotel
but
Mr.
such
points
as
Ketchikan.
Sub
hook.
.
.
wav
of
mnriernlj.lnp
passenger
bf-n
long
in-
Peace
River
Honey
equipment.
STRIKE
VOTE
before
lie
iiiude
expects
to
be
away
about
eight
days.
'
At
Vancouver
Fair
new
push
on
uneasy
Canton.
The
Chinese
Reds
have
un-
masked
themselves
as
International
agents,
said
Chiang.
He
saw
their
power
waning
as
a
"strong
arrow
reaching
the
end
ol
its
flight."
But
he
also
seemed
to
see
the
end
of
Can
there
would,
in
VWW
WA".v.-.v.-
-
TODAY'S
STOCKS
(Courtesy
8
b.
Jomulcn
do
ttd.)
"Conditions
in
Europe,'-
said
.
v:;-oilVER
(f
-An
imr.ied
,..
VANC'-OUVEIl
Emphasizing
Mr:
Vaughan,
"are,
of
course,
de
ive
lo
be
c'l"-ii
lo
fit
ii
to
Uie
the
provincial
character
of
the
pendent
upon
the
relationship
stantial
storage
facilities
would
be
required.
The
Chamber
is
now
In
touch
with
Alaska
Steamship
officials
and,
if
their
Interest
is
confirmed,
the
Chamber
would
eek
to
have
War
Assets
Corporation
further
defer
disposal
of
the
building
by
demolition.
Recently,
the
Chamber
re-.
Pacific
National
Exhibition,
lour
of
the
site
between
the
currencies
of
the
various
nations,
especially
to
lu.rd
from
the
Dawson
Creek
In
the
Peace
River
Block
has
two
entries
In
isle
strike
vote
of
32,000
coastal
loggers
was
demanded
yesterday
by
the
British
Columbia
district
oit
the
International
Woodworkers
of
America
(C.IOJ.
Union
officials
said,
following
an
afternoon
,
policy
meeting,
a!
Railways.
The
the
dollar,
and
if
the
extremely
difficult
problem
of
monetary
the
honev
division
of
the
P.N
E
iflfi
side
of
Src-vwn
Fourth
and
Horticultural
Show.
O.
T.
Gra
ton
as
his
government's
refugee
capital.
For
he
said:
"Today
Chungking
will
again
become
the
centre
of
a
fight
against
ag1-gression."
The
new
Communist
drive
was
unleashed
by
the
famed
one-eyed
general,
Liu
Po-Cheng,,
in
the
southwest
corner
of
It
Is
the
same
ceived
an
ultimatum
from
th?
federal
government
that,
unless
ham
and
II.
B.
Gartland
of
Dawson
Creek
have
both
entered
their
products
in
two
divisions
of
the
honey
class
of
the
Vancouver
Bayonne
05VZ
Bralorne
."..".....10.50
B
R.
Con.
03
B.R.X
06
Cariboo,
Quartz
.".1...
1.10
Congress
a
03
Hedley
Mascot
23
Pacific
astern
t
MVz
Pioneer
3.55
Premier
Border
03-T4
Privateer
21'2
Reno
.".;...
.04
Vz
stabilization
could
be
solved
mos',
of
the
difficulties
facing
not
only
Europe
but
other
countries
a;
well
would
also
be
solved.
The
remarkable
way
in
which
Britishers
and
Europeans
alike
are
Sir
Charles
M.
i
a
preterit
Iihis-'".iu
type
hotel
ed
In
the
wreck
some
use
could
be
found
for
the
building,
there
would
be
no
.alternative
but
to
demolish
it.
(hat
the
Labor
Relations
twaru
will
be
contacted
at
once
hi
connection
with
tlie
taking
of
a
government
-
supervised
strike
ballot
The
Union
wants
the
ballot
to
be
taken
as
a
whole
instead
of
in
regions.
P.N.E.
which
opens
in
Vancou
BISHOP
OF
SASKATOON
SASKATOON
O
Very
Rev.
Wilfred
E.
Fuller,
dean
of
St.
John's
Cathedral
here
since
1942,
was
elected
Bishop
xf
the
Anglican
diocese
of
Saskatoon
at
a
special
session
of
diocesan
synod
here.
He
succeeds
Bishop
W.
T.
Ballam
who
resigned
in
June
to
become
assistant
Bishop
of
Huron
diocese
with
seat
at
London,
Ontario.
The
4!-year
old
Bisliop-elet
was
born
In
Peterborough,
Ontario,
and
received
his
early
education
there.
The
same
edict
was
made
in
in
1912.
Dc-
connection
with
the
administra
Kiangsl
Province.
It
threatened
three
towns
near
Kwantung
Province
border,
all
within
a
140-mile
arc
of
northeast
ver
August
24th.
thFrd
avenue
property
sold
rehabilitating
their
countries
from
the
devastation
of
war
proves
-their
willingness
and
ability
to
work
and
the
high
ol
construction
be
modernized
rtemanrts
of
the
liot'i
('fk-irney.
tion
building
but,
since
then,
there
has
been
a
revival
of
interest
In
its
purchase
for
useful
purposes.
be
the
builder
SOUTHEAST
ASIA
TALKS
Vniled
States
and
Britain
on
Page
6)
Fowllc
&
Ruttle,
local
fur
dealrrs,
have
purcliased
the
building
on
Third
Avenue
which
they
occupy
from
Don
Sheep
Creek
'
1.20
SUbak
Premier
'..".
.38
Taku
River
,
....
.24
Vananda
.....".".
15
Salmon
Gold
13
Spud
Valley
08
Oils-
plane
to
which
individual
anu
national
effort
has
returned
Europeans
are
not
the
perpre-trators
but
the
Jielpless
victims
of
economic
influences
that,
even
though
they
be
historical
or
inevitable,
must
be
removed
before
full
recovery
can
le
achieved.
Postponement
of
that
0
FAIR
Cabinet
Changes
Brown,
it
Is
announced.
The
deal
was
transacted
during
the
past
week.
Frontage
Is
23
feet
on
Third
Avenue.
CN.R.
Gets
Ocean
Dock
Also
Cold
Storage
Plant
RIDAY
May
Ilevelop
Anti-Communist
Bloc
WASHINGTON
D.
C.
of
State
Dean
Acheson
of
IS
CHARGED
Anglo
Canadian
3.20
A.P.
Con
17
Atlantic
.68
Calmont
,
29
C.
&
E
5.05
The
Canadian
"Hon,
fall
fair
recovery
Inevitably
means
postponement
of
world
prosperity
and
security.
Two
Ministers
From
Quebec
CHURCHILL
the
United
States
and
foreign
Secretary
Ernest
Bevln
of
Great
Britain
are
expected
to
discuss
possible
development
of
antl-
w
the
world's
exhibition,
opens
'
'irst
of
more
expected
visitors,
c
seventieth
C.N.
Take
Bench
Appointments
OTTAWA
Two
cabinet
changes
were
announced
yesterday
by
HAS
COLD
communlst
bloc
countries
in
the
area
of
southeast
Asia
when
WITH
RAPE
Charged
with
rape,
Peter
Williams,
a
native
from
Kitwancool,
appeared
in
District
Police
Court
this
morning
and
was
remanded
for
preliminary
heating,
the
case
to
come
up
again
within
the
next
few
days.
The
defendant
was
also
charged
with
supplying
liquor
and
on
this
charge
he
was
also
remanded.
The
rape
charge
arises
out
of
NICE,
France
it
Former
iPrlne
Minister
L.
S.
St.
Laurent.
"Wherever
the
Canadian
National
Railways
has
offices
1
found
them
to
be
active
and
efficient
hi
serving
the
interests
of
the
company
and
of
Canada,"
he
said.
thev
meet
next
month.
Postmaster-General
Ernest
Ber-trand.
appointed,
to
the
Court
Which
Was
Installed
By
.
'
U.S.
During
War
,
Official
notification
has
been
received
at
Canadian
National
Railways
offices
here
of
tha
transfer
by
War
Assets
Corporation
to
the
railway
company
of
the
western
section
of
the
ocean
dock
here
which
was
built
during
the
war
by
the
United
States
Army.
Also
transferred
to
the
rail
Home'
Oil
10.00
Mercury
08
Y2
Okalta
140
Pacific
Pete
2.40
Princess
,
.19
Toronto
Athona
14,i
Aumaque
17
Beattie
60U
Bevcourt
-.
.25
Bobjo
,.
14V2
Buffalo
Canadian
IIV2
Reliable
informants
say
there
it
no
doubt
that
Acheson
and
Bevin
will
review
the
whole
1
Prime
Minister
Winston
Churchill
Is
suffering
from
a
cold
caught
while
taking
a
dip
in
the
Mediterranean,
his
secretary
said
today.
Although
earlier
reports
said
that
the
wartime
Prime
Minister
was
bedridden,
they
stem-
of
King's
Bench
of
Quebec,
is
succeeded
by
Edouard
Rlnfrct
of
'Montreal
-
Outreniont.
Hon
Joseph
Jean,
Solicitor
-
General,
Far
Eastern
situation
and
seek
j
Mr.
Vaughan
'
was
accompanies
by
Mrs.
Vaughan
and,
while
in
London,
thev
attended
Their
to
lay
the
groundwork
for
fur
ther
Anglo-American
co-opera
Hon
in
that
area.
an
assault
on
a
young
Port
Edward
girl
recently.
J
appointed
to
the
Supreme
Court,
i
is
succeeded
by
Hugues
La-
I
Majesties'
garden
party
at
Buck-
.
i
it.,
t
a-
It
mac
.ineham
Palace.
On
their
torn
meu
u
om
u
e
icv
"
pointe
of
Lotbimere,
son
of
the
overseas
they
visited
Southamp
early
morning
ana
unurcmu
-
late
Ut.
Hon.
Ernest
Lapolnte.
;,M
20.
Hell)
J;31
22.2
feel
1,;5
21.7
fori.
8
;'!J
10
feet
!1;W
3
1
feci
ton,
Antwerp,
Brussels,
Rotterdam,
Paris,
Liverpool,
Edinburgh
and
Glasgow.
iocs
not
rise
early.
"Winnie"
is
staying
at
the
villa
of
Lord
Beaverbrook,
Can
WOODCOCK
TO
MEET
SAVOLD
adian-born
British
publisher,
near
Nice.
'
SCORES
imial
way
company
is
the
cold
storage
(
plant
adjoining
the
west
end
of
the
ocean
dock
which
was
another
United
States
war
Installation.
It.
is
believed
that
this
cold
storage
plant
may
be
utilized
by
the
railway
in
connection
with
transhipping
of
perishable
products
through
here
to
and
from
Alaska.
The
extension
of
the
pcean
dock
thus
acquired
by
the
railway
company
is'
400
feet,
the
total
length
being
1240
feetv
The
cold
storage
plant
haS'
ca-
I
MANCHESTER,
England
tO
A
Brooklyn
6
British
Gov't
THE
WEATHER
'ston
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York
5
wilupu
hirun
Cutting
Down
Consol.
Smelters
96.50
Con
west
1.10
Donalda
58
Eldona
67
East
Sullivan
2.34
Giant
Yellowknife
6.60
God's
Lake
43
Hardrock
'.25
Harricana
0634
Heva
10',
'2
Hosco
164
Jacknife
06
Joliet
50
Lake
Rowan
.08
V2
Lapaska
.06Va
Little
Long
Lac
67
Lynx
,-
13
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.95
McKenzle
Red
Lake
....
.52
McLcod
Cockshutt
1.31
Monet
a
41
Negtis
i
2.30
Noranda
57.00
fight
between
the
British
heavyweight
boxing
champion,
Bruce
Woodcock,
and
Lee
Sav-old
of
Paterson,
New
Jersey,
will
be
held
"fairly
soon"
now,
according
to
Manager
Solomons.
Woodcock
resumes
his
training
today.
Synopsis
Though
there
has
been
a
tendency
towards
clearing
conditions
In
the
northern
portion
of
the
province
cloudy
skies
still
persist,
over
the
major
portion
of
British
Columbia.
For
today
LONDON
?!
The
British
gov
paclty
of
83,716
cubic
feet.
eminent
has
ordered
an
over-all
and
tomorrow
no
marked
change
cut
in
government
spending
by
at
least
$600,000
000
a
year,
lt
was
disclosed
today.
it.
expected
In
the
weather
situ
Stroll
13
5
Chicago
0
Cleveland
2
scheduled,
'"'"national
10'
Yakima
3
Mkaiic
8'
Played
"ir
Coast
5"
ftanclsco
2
Seattle
2
.Angeles
4
TODAY'S
BASEBALL
TODAY
National
Chicago
4,
Brooklyn
0
-
YOUNG
SWIMMER
BRITAIN'S
TOAST
ation
over
the
province.
Daytime
temperatures
will
range
through
This
order
by
the
treasury,
described
as
"heavy
pressure
to
DOVER,
England
O;
Eighteen
make
all
possible
economies,
The
Muir
glacier
In
Alaska
I.L
.
prrao
enniA
901000
00(1
CllhlC
came
on
the
eve
of
dollar
crisis'
vear
old
i'liinp
micmimu
Louvicourt
15
V2
the
sixties
and
low
seventies
along
the
coast
and
the
seventies
and
low
eighties
hi
the
interior.
V
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Sunny
today
and
tomorrow.
Little
talks
In
Washington.
T
ZnJ
'intn
nirier
five'feet
of
lee
daily
Into
Glacier
It
is
understood
that
a
percent
reduction
in
estimates
Bay-
-
,uruand
s
L
'
Pickle
Crow
2
20
Regcourt
-
.05
'a
is
the
.
for
next
April's
budget
the
toast
of
Britain
last
night
for
his
dogged,
battle
In
becoming
the
youngest
swimmer
to
conquer
the-English
Channel.
Mickman's
swim
across
20
water
miles
took
23
hours
and
48
minutes,
the
slowest
,
time
ever
from
the
French
blue
uuti
1s-
,i
Te
first
publication
to
De
t.
It.
la
honed
that
IdV
V
w,
...
,
.,.
change
in
temperature.
Wind
some
departments
can
do
even
.sueu
m.un
hpttpr
jzine"
was
The
Gentleman
s
HE
FOUND
IT
WAS
ROUGH
Emmanuel
Shinwell,
Britlsli
minister
of
defence,
is
shown
a.s
he
prepares
to
go
for
a
ride
hi
a
Cromwell
tank.
With
the
army
holding
manoeuvres,
the
defence
iiiluiiitu
found
out
at
first
hand
what
life
is
like
from
a
tank
crews
point
ui
view.
He
touiiii
the
lidh.g
qualities
of
a
tank
letl
something
U)
be
uesliea.
San
Antonio
4.30
Senator
Rouyn
42
Sherrlt
Gordon
2.48
Steep
Rock
160
Silver
Miller
37
light.
Lows
tonight?
and
highs
tomorrow
At
Port
Hardy
50
civil
servants,
lt
Is
Magazine,
puDiisneu
m
Some
UlS.
SAVOY
the
secod
slowest
in
history
in
j
England.
stated,
will
lose
their
jobs.
and
65,
Masset
50
and
60,
Prince
either
direction.
Rupert
48
and
63.