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Most
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Pacific
Port
"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
PHONE
81
VOL.
XXX"VIII,
No.
158.
FRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
FRIDAV,
JULY
8,
1949
PRICI
JTVB
CENTS
WcABS
IMPORTANCE
et
In
Atlin
Election;
OF
RAILWAY
King
To
Declare
National
!
Emergency
In
Dock
Strike
der
Gets
Marvin
of
Six
v
Emphasized
at
Celebration
.
of
Halifax
Bicentenary
HALIFAX
As
Halifax
marked
Its
two
hundredth
birthday,
Lieutenant-Governor
J.
A.
D
McCurdy
of
Nova
Scotia
paid
tribute
here
yesterday
to
the
h
Takes
It
Like
importance
of
the
railways
In
.
LONDON
(CP)
The
King
will
be
asked
to
issue
a
state
of
emergency
proclamation
if
the
London
flock-strike
is
not
settled
by
Monday
morning,
Home
Secretary
James
Chuter
Ede
announced
today.
Earlier
the
government
had
tripled
the
number
of
troops
employed
on
London
docks
to
unload
food
ship3
held
up
:
,by
the
strike.
the
national
life
of
Canada.
d
North
Sport
I).
Smith.
Coalition
member
for
Atlin
in
At
a
special
ceremony
naming
a
new
type
Canadian
National
sleeping
car
"Halifax"
in
honor
of
the
founding
of
the
city,
Mr.
McCurdy
said
that,
since
boyhood,
transportation
in
its
many
forms
had
appealed
to
his
iislature,
who
yesterday
-saw
the
absentee
v2
.
star
More
than
1,00
soldiers
nd
sailors,
mostly
crack
troops
of
Scots,
Irish,
Coldstream
and
Grenadier
Guards,
entered
the
OLD
TELEGRAPH
DAYS
RECALLED
ting
the
general
election
of
June
15
convert
I
of
116
for
himself
into
a
margin
of
six
for
jder,
his
native
C.C.F.
opponent,
took
the
lnffrAct
onH
itnaatnat.intl
"
I
y
with
true
northern
croud
sportsmanship.
"We
are
aware
of
what
tne
railways
have
meant
in
the
upbuilding
of
our
country,"
he
distance
Interview
-
:
"Royal"
group
of
Thames-side
docks
early
today
to
shift
meat
and
other
food
supplies.
The
por
must
be
fully
working
without,
discrimination
between
ships,
'Ede
said.
Dockers
have
Keen
refusing
y
News
from
Stow-
HALIFAX
The
historic
past
and
the
modern
present
were
thrown
in
sharp
contrast
here
when
veteran
Nova
Scotlan
telegrapher
Joseph
Howlett,
aged
72,
tanned
out
messages
from
Prem-
continued.
"We
wish
for
them
a
future
filled
with
further
serv
Is
at
present
re
CuallUon
39
C.CF,
.'
7
Labor
l
"Independent
1
W.W:!
1
Ltn
.
v.,
10
work
two
Canadian
be
ships
-
ier
Angus
LY.
Macdonald
of
Nova
sident
manager
for
k
British
Columbia
.
...
Mr.
Smith
said
he
i
If
lie
would
ask
j
;iiu
recount.
Earlier
s
feed
that
It
was
his
i
t
rfceek
such
a
recount.
i
tew'
ice
and
accomplishment.
The
j
Canadian
National
has
always
,
been
a
good
and
valued
friend
of
our
province
and
occupies
to-I
day,
I
believe,
the
position
of
I
being
our
greatest
Industry.
Let
us
hope
that
not
only
will
the
beautiful
car
Halifax
take
our'
citizens
in
comfort
to
other
I
parts
of
Canada,
but
that
they
WINS
ATLIN
Frank,
Calder,
FINED
$50
ON
ASSAULT
CHARGE
Scotia
to
the
premiers
of
Canada's
other
nine
provinces
over
1
a
century-old
"Goose
Neck"
telegraph
Instrument
set
up
in
the
Nova
Scotlan
Hotel
by
the
Cana-
1
dian
National
Telegraphs.
I
"From
a
city
now
celebrating
WEIi'OME
HOME
FOR
ACHESON
This
scene
of
hand-shaking
all
aVound
took
place
at
Washington
national
airport,
as
U.S.
Secretary
of
State
and
Mrs.
Dean
Acheson
(right)
were
welcomed
horn
from
Paris
where
Acheson
attended
the
Big
Four
foreign
minsters'
meeting.
Vice-President
Alben
Barkley
(left)
and
President
Truman
are
on
the
reception
committee.
President
Truman
announced
he
will
make
public
the
report
given
to
him
by
Acheson.
whose
upset
victory
after
absentee
vote
count
makes
him
first
Indian
member
of
any
Legislature
in
Canada.
;
his
hesitancy
about'
cause
of
the
Canadian
Seamen's
Union
strike.
Result
of
a
ballot
taken
by
the
National
Amalgamated
Stevedores'
and
Dockers'
Union
co'iid
not
be
expected
to
gWe
any
reliable
result
because
11
had
been
largely
boycotted
by
the
men.
Ede
said.
1
"The
Issue
with
which
we
are
1
laced
is
not
one
of
a
legitimate
A
midnight
altercation
which
the
bicentenary
of
Its
1
foundation,"
wired
Premier
Macdonald,
"I
esteem
it
a
privilege
to
greet
my
fellow
Canadians
entrusted
in
turn
will
come
and
share
our
picturesque,
historical
and
lovely
province
with
their
cousins
who
live
beside
the
sea,"
he
said.
Mayor
G.
8.
Kinley
cut
a
rib-
PRICES
BOARD
Majority
Increased
GOOD
RAINS
ON
PRAIRIES
with
the
like
responsibilities
In
"'uui""
ula'ul-"
UUk
11
lange
the
whole
state
lS
.t0
and.
tfae
several
provinces
of
this
'
bon
to
swing
a
floral
curtain
and
WILL
WIND
UP
must
be
met,"
the
Home
Secre
unveil
the
name
of
the
streamlined
railroad
car.
I
He
was
assisted
by
pretty
broad
Dominion.
This
now
ancient
device
.
was
but
the
f
ore-
tary
told
Commons.
sent
a
man
to
hospital
with
a
fractured
rib
more
than
a
week
ago,
resulted
In
his
assailant
being
fined
$50
on
a
charge
of
assault
occasioning
actual
bodily
harm
in
flty
police
court
this
morning.
Magistrate
H.
D.
Thain
imposed
the
fine,
with
an
option
of
one
month
In
jail,
on
Sam
Migovlch,
a
fish
packpr,
whom
he
found
guilty
of
assaulting
Gus
Mucibabich
in
his
room
In
the
Empress
Hotel
la
the
early
morning
of
June
20.
Mucibabich,
a
250-pound
man
OTTAWA
it
The
government-
Crop
Prospects
Greatly
Improved
Although
Too
Late
For
Alberta
Final
Count
Adds
88
Votes
to
Lead
of
McRae,
Coalition
jmint,
Mr.
Smith
said
Bt,
all
worried
about
t
i
felt
sorry
for
those
ii
.'supported
him
so
r
d
was
regretful
that
find
itself
In
the
column.
"I'll
ju.st
i
to
Prince
Rupert
and
r
Tails
River
und
get
to
said.
He
and
Mrs.
returning
next
Mon-.
wart.
Inatlve
absentee
vote
Mr.
Smith's
victory
l
lor
Calder
to
59
for
t
final
count,
after
lllots
had
been
open-
370
376
Mtual
featurq
of
tho
Atlin
al
watch
dog
of
Canada's
war
and
j
runner
of
the
many
great
sclen-postwar
economy,
the
Prices
tific
inventions
of
the
past
hun-Rnarri
is
nearine
in
September
,
dred
vears
which
have
closely
Joyce
Gilmour
and
Jeannle
Quesnel,
dressed
in
quaint
century-old
costumes
and
some
WINNIPEG
The
past
week
has
i
both
Jts
tenth
birthday
and
prob-!
linked
all
parte
of
this
contin
railway
veterans.
McKae
2,971;
Bret
I
2,296
Thursday's
official
count
of
absentee
ballots
cast
in
Prince
innltlnn
fitrtVior
HMjrinratinn
....
...
.
Seine
Boat
Strike
Off
ent
In
a
brotherhood
of
peoples.
"Railway
and
city
are
two
old
.
"""B',
.
"
,
"
,
'
II
"1.
"
We
extinction
mat,
woum
mean
in
w'i
ncotiu,viu
.vr
r-r
M,p
nrt
nf
fprtpra
rent
control.
Many
of
these
and
like
sclen-i
n
.
..1
1
:
1
.
.
11..
,
r
-til.
.i
......
'
.
.
A
t
V.
n
U
o
ir
ft
P
rt.iim'fi.
riiiinir
ill
i.iir1
jiiiii
1.1
iiioi.ilTii.iwiio.
nai.i
wit
m
n
i
w
i
.
....
.
.
provincial
election
added
an-
"Old
In
years,
but
young
In
ure
T
Z
sevTai1
A
high
official
said
today
thai
other
88
votes
to
the
majority
spirit.
Our
people
realize
how
taprtd
prospects
in
several
the
Board,s
crossctnmtry
staff
who
recently
was
discharged
from
.
Tranquille
sanitarium,!
of
587
won
by
Coalition
candid
tific,
economic
and
political
advances
in
the
years
to
come,
not
only
continue
to
enrich
our
life
but
serve
as
well
to
strengthen
those
religious,
social,
Industrial
and
governmental
relations
so
much
the
city
owes
to
the
Can-
"""
of
1000
WOiKmg
on
me
as-
,nan
NaUnnai
crop
report
of
the
Department
....,,
th.t
iheir
lobs
wlu
be
ate
J.
D.
McRae,
giving
him
a
final
margin
of
675.
of
Agriculture
of
the
Canadian
March
31
which
is
"We
are
proud
of
the
past
lm8ned
by
and
we
look
forward
to
a
great
National
Railways.
lhe
end
of
llle
fiscai
year.
complained
that
Migovlch
had
come
to
his
room
at
about
12:45
on
the
morning
of
June
26
in
a
drunken
condition
and
had
become
abusBvo
when
Mucibabich
told
him
that
he
did
not
want
to
Of
the
614
absentee
.
votes,
future.
.
together
'As'
Canada
L
CorVlttions
trmaln
excellent
In
The
government
Jmsi,
already
necessary
to
our
national
development
'
'
,"
.
:
counted
yesterday
by
Returning
,
Officer
A.
Bruce
Brown,
Mr.
Mc
grows
we
In
this
grand
old
city
Manitoba
and
eastern
Saskat-
indicated
that
,
no
further
ex-of
Halifax
want
to
go
along
chewan
and
timely
rains
have
tension
of
the
board's
powers
will
with
it,"
.
.
improved
prospects
in
northern
'
be
asked.
A
message
of
greetings
from
The
railway
was
represented
Saskatchewan.
Central
Saskat-1
Rae
received
344,
while
his
C.C.
F.
opponent,
W.
H.
Brett,
received
256.
There
were
14
spoiled
ballots.
talk
at
that
late
hour.
.
In
the
scuffle
Which
ensued,
the
complainant
received
a
fractured
rib.
by
W.
E.
Robinson,
vice-presid-
cripwan,
west
of
Saskatoon,
still
ent
and
general
manager
of
the
nPds
more
ram
but
crops
there
CAMPAIGN
FOR
u
the
number
of
rr-.jillol.s.
There
were
43
Injections
as
well
as
117
could
not
be
"taken
Into
t
through
faulty
registrant!
receiving.
Most
of
thts
d
will)
the
absentee
vote,
was
a
mess,"
commented
nithl
"Some
of
the
bal-fr
jp.tdly
marked.
Some
s
wire
found
to
have
w!u)v
ere
not
entitled
to.
Companies
Will
Allow
Selling
to
Highest
bidders
If
General
VANCOUVER
.
H
A
dispute
between
,
salmon
cannery
operators
and
seine
boat
fishermen
is
all
settled
today
and
more
than
350
boats
are
northbound
for
the
fishing
grounds.
Settlement
came
.last
night,'
affecting
2,500
members
of
tha
United
Fishermen
and
Allied
Workers'
Union
(A.F.L.)
and
fourteen
operators.
.
Te
canners
had
objected
to
allowing
boats
hi
which
they
have
a
financial
Interest
to
sell
to
the
highest
bidders
on
the
fishing
grounds.
Fihermen
who
own
their
own
boats
were
not
affected.
Normally
the
seining
fleet
heads
north
in
the
first
week
"the
oldest
Board
of
Trade
in
Canada"
was
filed
by
R.
S.
Bal-com,
president
of
the
Halifax
Board
of
Trade,
to
H.
O.
BIrks,
president
of
the
National
Chamber
of
Commerce.
Alongside
the
Morse
instrument
a
modern
No.
15
teleprinter
flashed
in
Halifax
a
(Continued
on
Page
5)
Migovich
admitted
that
he
Total
votes
received
-by
each
was
"mostly
drunk"
but
denied
candidate
were:
NEW
SCHOOLS
will
be
potty
in
any
event.
Alberta"
crops
have
not
deteriorated
further
this
week
but
Atlantic
region.
"The
first
railway
in
Canada
Is
now
part
of
the
Canadian
National,"
he
said,
"and
we
have
been
in
this
territory
since
rllroading
began
here.
We
are
proud
of
the
role
While
anticipating
no
organ-
it
is
doubtful,
even
with
good
Ized
opposition
to
Its
plan
to
rains,
they
will
come
back
now.
.
I
1.
..I...i
onnmnl
approval
nf
seek
ratepayers'
Grasshopper
damage
Is
re-
'it,
lr.
Smith
was
not
we
have
been
privileged
to
play
s,
;
fl
body
for
the
appar
fnpliance
with
voting
that
he
had
come
to
Muclbab-ich's
room
with
other
than
friendly
intentions.
He
said
that
Ouls
called
him
a
"bad
name"
and
tried
to
push
him
toward
the
door.
Prior
to
the
altercation,
the
two
men
had
been
friends,
the
court
was
told.
Migovlch
was
defended
by
Rod
MacLeod,
who
pleaded
for
leniency
on
grounds
that
the
charge
was
not
justified
by
the
circumstances.
McRae
2,971
Brett,
2296
Spoiled
50
A
check
of
ballots
cast
at
the
ordinary
polls
caused
no
change
in
the
preliminary
count
of
2,627
for
McRae
and
2,040
for
Brett.
'
However,
the
absentee-vote
count,
which
began
at
noon
and
was
concluded
after
9
"o'clock
last
night
Increased
his
margin
by
88
votes.
.
Absentee
voters
who
cast
ballots
at
polling
stations
within
the
riding,
but
not
the
ones
at
and
we
shall
go
on
growing
to-
1
ported
in
a
few
areas,
but
the.
gether
in
full
confidence
that
poisoning
campaign
is
still
being
the
best
is
yet
to
be."
carried
out.
Mr.
Robinson
announced
that
The
weather
in
the
Okanagan
the
"Halifax"
is
the
first
of
was
windy
with
rain
at
the
be-three
new
modern
type
sleeping
ginning
of
the
week
but
it
has
cars
to
be
placed
in
regular
now
turned
hot.
Cherries
are
"1
realize
they
were
nd
had
other
things
"
he
commented,
was
apparent
that
in
July.
Conditions,
as
announced
last
rejected
and
spoiled
auatnst
him
any-
service
this
week
on
the
"Ocean
Limited."
miili
did
not
re
NEW
TEACHERS
ARE
APPOINTED
All
but
12
of
more
than
20
vacancies
in
the.
Prince
Rupert
School
District
teaching
staff
have
been
filled
at
the
start
of
the
summer
holidays,
the
School
Board
was
informed
last
night
by
Its
secretary,
Mrs.
M.
M.
Roper.
Mrs.
Roper,
with
trustees
Mrs.
ly
to
the
suggestion
night,
provide
that
fish
may
be
sold
from
company
boats
to
highest
bidders
provided
the
bids
cover
a
whole
area
and
not
individual
cases.
j
which
they
were
registered,
gave
moving
freely
and
an
increase
of
up
to
50
percent
over
last
year's
crop
Is
expected.
Other
fruits
are
expected
to
yield
roughly
the
same
as'
last
year.
LOCAL
T
IDES
I
iinimstances
might
I
jdatlun
of
tho
whole
-
foible.
'
I'tec
native
vote
con-fly
of
Naas
River
na-
BONUS
BUT
NO
BABIES
SHOT
PICTURES
WITH
SUCCESS
Thousands
of
Fine
Shots
Taken
at
Jasper
McRae
253
votes
and
Brett
zu.
This
Included
a
number
of
fishing
camps
and
canneries.
Ballots
cast
by
the
141
voters
who
exercised
their
franchise
out-side
the
riding,
gave
McRae
91
and
Brett
45.
Five
of
the
141
were
spoiled
ballots.
Total
vote
in
the
riding
was
at
Skeena
and
Naas
'i
fishing
and
rann-
E.
W.
Becker
and
W.
J.
Scott
some
$400,000
in
money
bylaws
to
build
two
new
schools
in
Prince
Rupert,
the
School
Board
nevertheless,
will
give
wide
publicity
to
the
need
for
new
schools
before
the
bylaws
come
to
a
vote
In
late
September.
Among
the
publicity
projects
planned,
the
Board
was
Informed
at
Its
monthly
meeting
by
Trustee
Mrs.
E.
W.
Becker,
is
a
booth
at
the
Civic
Centre
carnival,
August
13
t
o
20,
which
will
feature
a
display
of
models
of
the
projected
King
Edward
school
and
the
first
wing
of
a
replacement
for
Booth
Memorial
High
School.
Literature
explaining
the
necessity
of
replacing
the
two
ancient
buildings
will
be
widely
distributed,
both
from
the
carnival
booth
and
through
the
malls,
while
newspaper
and
radio
messages
and
club
speakers
will
support'
the
bylaw.
The
campaign
Is
based
on
the
assumption
that,
while
there
may
not
be
any
organized
opposition
to
building
new
schools
here,
failure
to
Inform
the
rate-prayers
of
the
reasons
why
new
schools
are
needed
might
create
difficulty
In
having
the
bylaw
passed.
"We
must
make
sure
that
everyone
knows
the
true
situation,
regarding
our
outmoded
WINNIPEG
Completing
the
VICTORIA
(P
The
birthday
of
baby
bonuses
finds
little
increase
in
the
size
of
families
in
British
Columbia
Saturday,
July
9,
1949
High
0:00
21.3
feet
13:16
18.5
feet
Low
.!
6:51
1.9
feet
18:51
8.0
feet
der.
the
CC.F.
victor,
111s
River
Indian
and
most
successful
photographic'
trip
in
their
five
year
history,
'I
the
two-candidate
When
the
payments,
known
5-317
volps
mlt
of
a
total
Possible
was
authorized
by
the
board
to
consider
applications
as
they
were
received
rather
than
wait
for
the
monthly
meeting
of
the
board
to
consider
them.
At
Its
monthly
meeting
-
lat
night,
the
board
confirmed
appointment
made
by
the
committee
for
four
applications,
one
Tills
was
about
members
of
the
annual
Camera
il'-es
him
the
first
of
nffleinllv
as
famllv
allowam-ps
Vote
of
7,094.
75
per
cent
of
the
total
eligible.
Tour
to
JasP
National
Park
started
four
years
ago,
it
was
thought
that
larger
families
sit
in
the
48-inan
inbia
Legislature
or
any
Canadian
Legis-
votc
passed
mrougn
Winnipeg
en-
.,!
,
i-
t.ii..i.
-..
rnntp
t.n
their
homes
in
Eastern
"
'
"
"
might
result.
However,
a
sur-
.'
,
to
write
Canada
and
btates.
,he
votpr
was
required
records
vesterdav
bv
Sun-
vevnf
recoros
VPy
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yCSierCiay
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OUp-
Nnrrtn
Unrlrnpsa
rnmpi-a
HYH-
VIC
PRESTON
PASSES
AWAY
Victor
Prestcn,
a
resident
of
this
district
for
the
last
30
years,
died
yesterday
axler
an
extended
illness.
He
was
about
65
years
old.
Born
at
Loatsvllle,
Kentucky,
Mr.
Preston
came
to
British
,
Columbia,
settling
first
in
the
Hazelton
district
and
then
in
Prince
Rupert.
After
having
engaged
in
mtnlr-g,
logging
and
.fishing,
he
was
for
a
number
of
years
caretaker
at
Falrvlew
Cemetery
and
for
the
last
couple
of
years
operated
a
small
store
on
Second
Avenu.
He
was
predeceased
by
his
wife
seven
years
ago.
He
is
survived
by
one
son,
Edgar
Preston
of
Sunnyside,
and
f
hat
matter.
JUNE
ENROLMENT
DROPS
SLIGHTLY
me
name
01
111s
lavoiru
can-
y'ding
in
the
British
.
1
tor
of
the
New
York
Sun,
stated
ervisor
W.
Rupert
Bone
showed
.
little
difference
between
then
dldate.
revealed
that
a
few
peo
House,
following
the
nle
did
not
know
what
the
it
was
the
finest
camera.
tour
he
'
verse
In
Atlin,
Is
now:
and
now.
political
score
was.
ha
evrr
rnade
in
nis
lonB
Ws-
A
slight
drop
In
enrolment
in
Among
the
spoiled
ballots
tory
wlu
the
Iens-
"We
divided
j
the
city's
four
public
schools
was
were
votes
for
Sir
Richard
Mc-!lnto
two
parties
at
Jasper
and;
presented
to
the
school
board
at
for
an
elementary
classroom,
three
for
intermediate
teachers
and
two
to
the
Booth
High
School
staff.
With
the
exception
of
the
two
at
Booth,
who
will
teach
art,
none
were
definitely
assigned
to
Individual
schools.
Applications
approved
were
those
of:
tnilr
hnlf
tn
fUa
MaUcrtt
T.olffa
It.
vn,.lnp
rvimiflilv
mofit.lnir
hV
vu,n
1
'
.
u"
'
,..,ibin.
-
lift
ICTKLIiai
111W11V111J
j
Bride,
Hon.
E.
T.
Kenney,
Frank
revelaed
in
figures
for
June
the
school
principals.
Last
area
while
Billy
Robinson,
C.N.R.
photographic
chief,
took
the
balance
to
the
Mount
Robson
area.
month's
enrolment
of
1,146
-was
13
less
than
that
reported
for
.;h
(Rill
nOflAtlSTAVC
'
?IIBIRAINUL
810K0
iTAtiANO
WWW
SOC
IT
.;
schools."
said
Mrs.
Becker,
who
May.
is
in
charge
of
the
campaign.
a
daughter,
Mrs.
Margaret
Of-futt,
of
Port
Edward.
,
Rural
school
enrolment
drop
mn
sew
BiiccuniKMC
rcci
su
Cakler,
and
Herebert
Gargrave.
Several
simply
wrote
their
own
name
down.
The
ballots
will
be
sent
by
Returning
Officer
Brown
to
Victoria,
where
they
will
be
kept
by
the
chief
Electoral
Officer
for
a
few
weeks
in
case
of
dispute,
then
destroyed.
i
.
EMPTYING
"The
weather
was
wonderful
from
start
to
finish
and
we
brought
back
with
us
thousands
of
picture
stories
of
your
mag
Miss
Norma
Irving,
formerly
fo
Salmo,
elementary.
-
Miss
Audrey
Paterson,
of
Vancouver,
intermediate.
Mrs.
Constance
Weise,
Prince
Rupert,
intermediate.
Miss
Margaret
Caldwell,
Cran-
"If
they
know
that,
they
will
certainly
support
us."
Actual
date
on
which
the
by
THE
WEATHER
l;
0t
UN
r'
law
will
be
put
toj-he
people
has
not
yet
been
set,
but
the
Board
IP"
nificent
Canadian
Rockies.
Miles
of
movie
film
was
made
in
addition
to
the
stills
and
I
know
Canada
will
get
a
tremendous
amount
of
fine
publicity
as
a
brook,'
intermediate.
Miss
Jean
McDougaL
Vancouver,
Booth.
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Cloudy
today
with
a
few
sunny
Intervals
this
afternoon.
Overcast
with
a
few
light
showers
tonight
and
HEN
COOPS
has
requested
the
city
council
that
it
be
late
In
September.
Accounts
totalling
$16,441
for
June
and
a
balance
of
$435
for
May
accounts
was
approved
for
Miss
G.
Le
Pine,
Vancouver,
TTwrni
Booth.
Wits"..:."
"'
1
.Wl-Vf
It'll
a,,
11
.
tomorrow.
Light
southerly
winds
Mrs.'
Roper
reported
that
the
ped
from
95
in
May
to
94
In
June.
Of
the
four
city
schools,
Conrad
Street
was
the
only
one
showing
any
Increase
in
enrolment.
1
Number
of
pupils
registered
there
in
June
was
217,
as
against
214
in
May.
The
three
others
showed
a
slight
drop.
Enrolment
figures
and
attendance
percentages,
in
brack-est,
follow:
'
Booth
High
School
425
(93).
Borden,
Street
221
(92)
Conrad
Street
217
(94)
King
Edward
(283
(94)
Port.
Essingtoh
40
Digby
Island
22
(78)
Port
Edward
16
,
Port
Simpson
10
(75).
payment
by
the
Prince
Rupert
District
School
Board
at
Its
monthly
meeting.
High
School
staff
Is
now
filled
"u
"'uu'"
'
'u
"'-
h-
thls
aernoon.
A
little
cooler
with
the
exception
of
two
home
economics
teachers
and
that
result
of
this
trip.'
"
Many
of
the
original
party
were
so
Impressed
with
the
trip
that
they
remained
over
in
Jasper
,to
make
a
trip
into
the
famed
Tonquin
Valley
and
will
return
east
in
a
week.
HALIBUT
SALES
American
Shirley
Gay,
32,000,
Cold
Storage,
21.8c,
21.5c
and
18.5c.
tomorrow.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
tomorrow
At
Port
Hardy
45
and
60,
Masset
45
and
55,
Prince
Rupert
42
and
60.
VANCOUVER
(P
The
voice
of
the
chicken
Is
being
heard
less
and
less
in
British
Columbia
this
year,
all
because
of
fear
of
shrinking
markets,
a
fear
that
has
been
accentuated
by
recent
fiscal
developments
in
Britain.
Thousands
of
empty
poultry
houses
dot
the
cor.ntryslde.
Producers
feel
that
tiiere
is
"grave
danger"
of
Britain
falling
to
renew
her
egg
contracts.
VOTE
FAVORS
WEST
Citizens
of
Trieste,
frontier
e
bnrrior
nf
t..
n,.tni
ova
cVimim
as
theV
watched
negotiations
to
fill
these
positions
are
now
under
way.
The
schools
still
require
six
elementary
teachers
and
three
intermediates
In
the
city,
one
J
v..
v
Vlll.
null
VU1KC1111,
11
wiw"
"ttrn.S
on
a
hncrp
hnarrl
n:1ion
Iho
nnnlllnfp
Voted
l!1
a
mim-
Football
Tonight
GENERAL
MOTORS.
VS.
CANADIAN
LEGION
.
7
P.M.
f
ction
for
the
first
time
since
1922.
Parties
favorable
to
When
acquiring
a
tan
take
Pnd
U.S.
forces
In
command
of
this
area,
to
the
Marshall
at
the
sun
In
easy
cioses
sunburn
lis
a
real
burn.
"
relieving
teacher
and'
two
Port
Essington.
to
the
reunion
of
Trieste
with
Italy
won
a
large
major-
vote.