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Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port
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Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
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CABS
VOL
XXXVII,
No.
213.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
FRIDAY,
SEPTEMBER
10,
1948
PRICK
FIVE
CENTS
SHIPPING
SUBSIDY
FOR
m
SERVICE
'
,'Mim
MstM'cfa's
May
PRINCE
RUPERT
URGED
IS
SUSPENDED
TransCanada
Gets
Permission
to
Quit
Port
Arthur-Dulutb
Run
VANCOUVER
0
A
federal
government
subsidy
on
freight
shipments
out
of
Prince
Rupert
was
recommended
Thursday
in
Vancouver
by
Senator
James
Gray
Turgeon.
The
Grand
Trunk
Pacific
Railway
(now
the
Canadian
National),
had
been
built
to
develop
the
port
but
since
then
little
had
been
done
to
build
up
the
northern
seaport,
Senator
Turgeon
told
a
meeting
of
Burrard
Liberals.
Construction
of
a
railway
to
Alaska
and
the
Peace
River
was
also
urged
as
a
project
"vital
to
Canada's
future."
MONTREAL
An
application
to
the
Air
Transport
Board
for
permission
to
discontinue
Uv:
TransCanada
Air
Lines
service
between
Fort
William,
Port
Arthur
and
Duluth
because
of
nsR.
1
lack
of
traffic
has
been
ap
BLOODY
STREET
FIGHTING
IN
CAPITAL
IS.
CONTINUING
u
tie
t
in
A
proved
and
the
service
will
be
suspended
as
of
September
30
OUTH
1
A.
C.
McKim,
traffic
vire-pre
sident
for
the
company,
an
nounced
yesterday.
RERUN
(CP)
Rloody
street
fighting
in
block
i.d
brother;
aded
and
divided
Berlin
sharpened
fears
today
that
pa.
home
In
In
spite
of
a
concerted
e
ffort
on
the
part
of
the
company
to
develop
both
cargo
and
passenger
traffic
between
the
Lake-
settlement
of
the
German
crisis
may
become
impos
Mrs.
Ar-1
sible.
Allied
sources
voiced
open
concern
in
regard
t
south
on
head
cities
and
Duluth
the
route
mounting
incidents
between
Communist
and
anti-
:t
left
by
REPORT
ON
OTTAWA
Only
Liberal
Party
Is
Imbued
and
Equipped
to
Give
Canada
Right
Gov!
Those
Who
Have
Good
of
Country
at
Heart
Should
Get
Behind
It
Now,
continues
to
be
uneconomic
and
Communist
Germans.
They
feared
they
might
pile
up
lor
Van-
i
funeral.
to
a
point
where
four
-
power
was
burn
.insham-
ad
made
for
this
reason
the
company
has
regretfully
decided
to
withdraw
the
servlct,
McKim
said.
The
regular
TCA
service
connecting
Fort
William
and
Port
Arthur
with
eastern
and
western
Canada
will
not
be
affected
and
will
continue
on
the
present
schedules,
he
said.
ypars
in
negotiations,
now
being
held
in
Berlin
in
stalemate,
might
break
dowi
completely.
Fighting
last
night
between
Berlin
civilians
and
Russian
troops
cost
the
life
of
one
Ger
TEACHERS
ARE
STILL
BARRED
HARRISON
HOT
SPRINGS
British
Columbia's
teaching
n
V)
"if
i
liier
sur-
udf
the
V
RlVPtt.
man
youth
and
injured
twenty-
PEARSON
NAMED
MINISTER
O
T
T
A
W
A
Appointment
of
L.
B.
Pearson,
Under
Secretary
of
State
for
External
Affairs,
to
lull
cabinet
status
as
Secretary
of
State
for
External
Affairs
was
expected
to
be
announced
this
afternoon
by
Prime
Minister
W.
L'Mackenzie
King,
lie
succeeds
lit.
Hon.
Louis
St.
Laurent
who,
having
been
chosen
leader
of
the
Liberal
party,
will
soon
assume
the
Prime
Ministership.
Norman
Robertson,
Canadian
High
Commissioner
to
the
United
Kingdom,
is
expected
to
succeed
Mr.
Pearson
as
undet
-secretary.
SEAMEN
TO
STRIKE
VANCOUVER
West
Coast
deepsea
Canadian
seamen
have
instructed
their
national
union
executive
to
take
an
immediate
strike
vote.
James
Thompson,
Pacific
Coast
vice-president
.
of
the
Canadian
Seamen's
Union,
said
today
that
the
action
was
being
taken
following
unanimous
rejection
by
the
seamen
here
of
shipowners'
proposals
for
new
national
deepsea
agreements.
The
s'amen
are
demanding
a
fifteen
percent
wage
increase.
.
CHURCH
HEAD
DIES
in
Van-
two
others.
The
clash
came
after
Vaii!"'"i-
ELEVEN
DEAD
IN
FACTORY
BLAST
Ensland.
200,000
Germans
.
demonstrated
against
the
Communist
drive
for
power
over
the
city.
Declares
Delegate
E.
T.
Applewhaite
Canadian
who
feel
that
national
unity
is
essential
to
the
future
of
this
nation
should
accept
the
patriotic
duty
of
working
hand
in
hand
with
the
Liberal
party
which
-is
the
only
truly
representative
party
in
the
Dominion
and
which
is
prepared
and
equipped
with
broad
and
comprehensive
policies
and
vigorous,
population
Is
still
not
eligible
for
election
to
municipal
councils
as
far
as
municipalities
are
concerned.
Delegates
to
the
Union
of
British
Columbia
Municipalities
convention
here
re
pioneer
another
CHICAGO
CT
Deaths
of
seven
more
victims
raised
to
eleven
the
toll
of
an
explosion
and
fire
at
the
E.
J.
Brach'and
Sons
candy
factory
early
Tuesday.
Four
em-
LOCAL
TIDES
(Standard
Time)
jected
a
resolution
proposing
that
teachers
be
enabled
to
qualify
for
election
to
councils.
broad-minded
and
equitable
Saturday,
September
11,
1948
ployees
were
killed
in
the
fire
LIKED
PERFUMED
FOOD
leadership
to
give
the
country
the
government
which
it
must
have
in
the
days
that
lie
ahead.
Such
was
the
forthright
conclu
The
ancient
Greeks
and
Rom
High
8:29
14.9
feet
which
swept
the
huge
west
sitio
s.
20,00
10.9
feet
plant.
Seven
others
died
in
hos-
Low
1:50
6.6
feetjpital.
About
twenty
suffered
13:50
10.8
feet
'burns
and
injuries.
j
fir
x
I
v
4
1
ans
used
to
enjoy
highly-per
fumed
food.
sion
that
E.
T.
Applewhaite,
Liberal
candidate
for
Skeena
in
the
forthcoming
federal
election
Prince
Ruperi
's
Own
'Margie'
delivered
to
a
meeting
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Liberal
Associa
.IB""!
.
tion
last
night
when
he
reported
'4
'
"'
f
v
completely
and
enthusiastically
on
the
recent
national
conven
Brain,
B.C.
Beauty
Jueeii,
Home
tion
at
Ottawa.
He
told
pari,y
members
of
an
organization
an.i
we
want
to
thank
her
for
what
she
has
done
fo
rher
home
town
platform
"of
and
for
the
peoph
which
had
been
set
up
along
of
Prince
Rupert.
We
know
of
:
T
yK
Cl?hanmmllliiitj,
,Umii
all
the
good
work
and
trouble
She
has
done
for
her
home
town
Prihce
Ruperi,
to
distribu'.e
Civic
Welcome
and
Warm
Reception
By
Citizens
to
No.
1
Emissary
of
Publicity
and
Goodwill
Radiant
Margaret
Brain,
British
Columbia's
Queen
of
Beauty,
returned
home
this
afternoon
to
receive
a
heart-warming
welcome
as
Prince
Rupert's
very
own.
The
girl,
who
captured
the
title
of
"Miss
P.N.E."
at
LONDON
Most
Rev.
Charles
A.
Seager,
7G,
Anglcian
Rishop
of
Huron
and
metropolitan
of
Ontario,
died
last
night
after
a
brief
illness.
RUSSIANS
OVER
DENMARK"
COPENHAGEN
Russian
bombers
roared
over
the
Danish
island
of
Rornholm
this
morning
for
the
second
straight
day.
A
Foreign
Office
spokesman
said
the
office
"may
decide
whether
Denmark
will
lodge
an
official
protest
with
the
Soviet
government"
when
Foreign
Minister
Gustav
Rasmus-sen
returns
tomorrow.
QUEUILLE
SEEKS
APPROVAL
PARIS
The
National
Assembly
will
be
asked
,
to
approve
the
new
French
government
headed
by
the
Radical
Socialist
(Conservative)
Henry
Queuil-le.
If
accepted
the
cabinet
would
be
the
fifth
since
i
January
1047
and
the
fourteenth
since
liberation.
pamphlets
and
information,
to
boost
our
city
and
district.
"She
might
have
been
excused
truly
democratic
lines.
He
paid
tribute
to
the
new
leader,
Rt.
Hon.
Louis
St.
Laurent,
a
man
of
great
mental
size
and
talents,
to
whom
it
would
be
easy
to
be
loyal
because
he
Inspired
such
pride
and
confidence.
The
Liberal
party
Mr.
Applewhaite
described
as
the
only
one
with
a
real
"fighting
faith"
'based
on
maintenance
of
the
principles
of
human
rights
and
dignity,
possessed
of
no
hatred
class
for
class
or
section,
giving
full
exei-cise
to
all
the
principles
of
de
if
she
had
spent
her
time
en-Joying
the
sights
and
entertain
the
recent
Pacific
National
Exhibition
in
Vancouver
ments
provided
but
she
seems
never
to
have
missed
an
opportunity
to
do
good
work
fjr
REPORTS
ON
CONVENTION
E.
T.
Applewhaite
inspired
by
national
Liberal
gathering.
AIR
DEATHS
ARE
PROBED
EDMONTON
W)
Mystery
of
and
journeyed
to
Hollywood
to
become
her
home
town's
No.
1
emissary
of
good-j
will
and
publicity
for
1948,
was
ind
of
competition,
having
com-accordrd
a
fine
civic
reception
petetj
Vancouver
with
'The
Prince
Rupert.
I
think
nothing
as
she
stepped
ashore
from
the
Gf
the
Crop'
from
fourteen
f
lag-bedecked
steamer
Catala
at
districts
of
British
Columbia.
mocracyfreedom
of
speech
and
she
did
for
us
was
more
effective
than
being
Just
'Margie,'
letting
people
meet
her
and
see
her,
giving
them
in
fact
the
finest
possible
sample
of
the
beauties
of
Prince
Rupert.
p.m.
Citizens
in
large
num-jshe
appeared
with
them
before
Bulgaria,
Hungary
oer
were
gathered
to
approve
an
impartial
board
of
Judges,
ex-
why
three
men
plunged
into
the
action
possessed
oi
ana
practising
an
understanding
of
the
perts
all
of
them,
and
she
walked-
ill
AT
K
ALUM
LAKE
IS
HDAIR
STRIP
AS
WELL
night
to
their
deaths
from
a
Acting
Mayor
A.
S.
Nickerson
who
led
the
reception.
And.
as
national
interest
along
unified
off
with
the
title.
You
only
have
to
look
at
her
to
see
why.
crippled
plane
on
Tuesday
was
probed
by
United
States
Air
Margie
landed,
even
the
skies
cleared
as
If
to
match
her
Sign
Trade
Pact
SOFIA,
Bulgaria
Oi
Bulgaria
and
Hungary
have
signed
a
trade
agreement
which
provides
for
exchange
of
Hungarian
machinery,
railway
equipment,
met-
"This
afternoon
we
want
to
rnneratulate
'Margie
and
to
beaming
smiles.
Ships
in
the
Force
officials
yesterday.
They
were
ordered
to
bail
out
together
with
two
passengers
when
a
her.
We
want
to
con-
harbor
sounded
whistles
ana
ynk
flleporting
for
the
industrial
commit-t'
told
the
Terrace
and
District
Board
!
nij;ht
that
J.
Hart
wTis
getting
in
"And
so,
'Margie,'
as
a
perpetual
soTivenir
of
your
triumphal
trip
and
as
a
little
memento
fo
the
love
and
gratitude
of
th"
home
folks,
we
present
you
with
this
key,
to
the
city
of
Prince
Rupert.
It
Is
also
the
key
to
our
hearts."
V
lines
and
now
settled
under
an
I
understanding
leadership
which
in
itself
exemplified
the
unity
of
the
nation.
Mr.
Applewhaite
described
the
new
leader,
Mr.
St.
Laurent,
as
a
"statesman"
rather
than
a
"politician,"
a
man
who
was
undoubtedly
most
excellently
eaulpped
to
lead
this
country
gratulate
her
on
her
victory
and
twin-engined
Dakota
developed
oi
electrical
materials
and
her
title
which
she
so
well
de
an
oil
leak
while
enroute
to
Ed
auto
horns
added
to
the
din.
The
Prince
Rupert
Shrine
Band
was
on
hand
to
play
rnnsiiifr
music
under
the
dir
chemicals
for
Bulgarian
agri
served
and
to
welcome
her
home
l"
quorate
power
on
the
opposite
P
:iko.
There
were
nlans
for
a
hydro-
monton.
cultural
nrnducts.
tobacco,
furs
from
her
tour
of
triumph.
And
and
vegetable
seeds.
1
one
mile
of
transmission
line.
A
red
for
a
-
hntii
in
the
international
and
THE
WEATHER
l;r
strip
for
ection
of
Bandmaster
Peter
Lien
and
to
lead
a
procession
uptown
after
Acting
Mayor
Nickerson
had
greeted
"Margie"
and
presented
her
with
a
hand
domestic
fields.
TODAY'S
STOCKS
Courtesy
S.
D.
Johnston
Co.
Ltd.
It
had
been
indeed
a
grea
nrivlledge
to
attend
"your"
con
ed
In
Terrace
and
Inquiries
concerning
same
were
to
be
made.
A
suggestion
had
been
received
by
the
Board
from
a
Kitsum-
Cool
moist
air
covered
the
heustern
section
of
British
The
three
United
States
airmen
died
when
their
parachutes
failed
to
open
The
pilot,
Liut.
Brock
Dubell
of
Philadelphia,
and
co-pilot
and
flight
engineer
stuck
with
the
ship
and
managed
to
make
a
crash
landing
near
Leduc,
dragging
themselves
from
the
plana
before
it
burst
Into
flames.
vention,
declared
Mr.
Apple
some
bouquet.
The
parade,
wunj
ri.
..v,Ma
this
morning
and
is
'h'
witn
a
dpicKute
Boards
of
mlnops
re-
"Miss
P.N.E."
and
the
actii
whaite.
He
acknowledged
the
kalum
resident
that
the
"Ter
exnected
to
spread
over
the
r
Boblo
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IBllCVUfCI
race
Welcomes
You
sign
on
-ntire
nrovlnce
by
Saturday
keen
and
consistent
representation
that
had
also
been
givei.
the
highway
west
of
Terrace
should
have
the
mileage
added
restim;
re-'ted
that
ii
Tganizatlon
Skeena
riding
at
the
conven
tion
by
C.
P.
Busslnger
of
Telk
wa
and
G.
W.
Nickerson
of
Prince
mayor
In
a
decorated
open
car,1
followed
by
other
vehicles
containing
the
aldermen,
officials
and
other
citizens,
moved
to
tlw
Court
House
grounds
where
official
presentation
was
made
of
a
handsome
brooch
taking
the
form
of
a
key
to
the
city.
Then
It
was
liomp
for
"Margie"
for
the
intimate
welcome
of
her
proud
parents
and
other
rela
body
of
''
Trade
to
'airs.
'TSfd
that
SALMON
ARE
HOLDING
UP
morning.
Cloudy
skies,
accompanying
the
leading
edge
of
this
outbreak,
will
spread
to
southern
Vancouver
Island
and
th
Lower
Mainland
by
Saturday
morning.
However,
clearing
skies
and
northwesterly
winds
may
be
expected
during
the
day
and
tomorrow.
In
the
interior
only
variable
cloudiness
and
slightly
lower
temper
Rupert.
A
"tremendous
hit"
had
been
made
at
the
convention
by
to
It
as
tourists
are
continually
mistaking
Kltsumkalum
for
Terrace.
This
suggestion
was
adopted
for
the
highway
signs
both
east
and
west
of
Terrace.
A
communication
from
Kenneth
Caple,
C.B.C.
regional
representative,
stated
that
they
Nc
ill
the
Buffalo
Canadian
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Con.
Smelters
114
25
Conwest
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Donalda
68
Eldona
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East
Sullivan
2.76
Olant
Yellowknlfe
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5.25
God's
Lake
56
Hardrock
24
Harricana
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Hosco
33
Jacknife
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Jollet
Quebec
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Lake
Rowan
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Lapaska
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Waring
of
J
old
stumps
l
the
water
and
resi-
W
Of
H-flto-
Premier
Byron
Johnson
of
British
Columbia,
Mr.
Applewhaite
said.
In
seconding
a
motion
on
the
subject
of
development
of
world
trade,
he
had
"stolen
the
convention."
were
endeavourlne
to
improve
Salmon
fishery
of
Prince
Rupert
district,
which
has
produced
som
500,000
cases
of
the
800,000
case
output
of
all
varieties
for
the
coast
this
year,
is
stand
lng
up
well
from
the
conservation
standpoint,
fig-led
hv
n
R
Read.
the
radio
broadcasting
in
this
tives.
Tonight
at
7:45
"Margie"
will
be
radio-Interviewed
and
will
appear
on
the
stage
of
the
Capi
?Ml"
IlOUSPS
I
rAn'lnn
1
11..
W
-
-
1.
..
J
1
atures
will
result.
Forecast
Queen
Charlottes
and
North
CoasU-Cloudy
today
and
tonight,
clearing
along
the
main
M
,
"B'uu
ami
me
muuitjl
nitu
lccu
'
1
l
1
.
.
.
.
r.
.
.1
F
Mr.
Applewhaite
went
at
con
siderable
detail
into
the
convei
icinneu
ohck
to
me
uoaiu
ui
Commissioners
In
Ottawa.
C.
J.
Norrington
reported
that
i
'hat
It
was
f"
forms
for
h(
Hospital
f
bP
obtain-
Bralorne
7.35
B.
R.
Con
03
B.
R.
X
09
Cariboo
Quartz
120
Dentonia
01
Vi
Hedley
Mascot
38
Mlnto
03
Pend
Oreille
400
Pioneer
4
2.60
Premier
Border
02Vi
Privateer
,
.1
Reeves
McDonald
1-80
Reno
06
Vi
Salmon
Qold
13
Sheep
Creek
1-20
Taylor
Bridge
-45
Taku
River
32
Vananda
37
Pacific
Eastern
07Vi
Hedley
Amalg
02
Spud
Valley
'-09
Vi
Central
Zeballos
0134
Silbak
Premier
28
Vi
Oils
A.
P.
Con
21
Calmont
47
C.
&
E
5.20
Foothills
2.75
Home
8.50
Toronto
Athona
06
Aumaque
18
Beattle
65
Bevcourt
.34
.09
Lynx
tlon
procedure
and
proceeded
to
snpervisor
of
lsherie3,
discuss
generally
the
resolutions
period
would
lmUcate
Qver
ft
which
had
been
passed,
those
of:f
s
thft
picture
as
to
the
the
Village
Commissioners
were
tol
Theatre
at
me
nuermisMun
period.
Tomorrow
night
she
will
b
the
guest
of
honor
at
the
Junior
Chamber
of
Commerce
at
;i
dance
In
the
Prince
Rupert
Aero
Club
rooms
at
Seal
Cove.
MAYOR
EXPRESSES
preparing
a
santtary
bylaw
which
would
receive
the
first
land
tomorrow
morning.
slonal
rain
or
drizzle
today
and
tonight
in
the
vicinity
of
northern
Vancouver
Island.
Winds
northwesterly
15
m.p.h.
t.im.Ip
rhanze
In
temperature
particular
local
Interest
pertain-)
survWal
of
the
samon
against
ing
to
the
fishing
industry,
im-
j
ishlng
operations
appears
to
migration,
transportation,
the
be
qmte
encouraging,
federally-financed
TransCanada
.
Iu
j947
the
total
salmon
pro-
TIER
'A
Mr
with
lows
tonight
and
highs
reading
in
about
five
months'
time.
Further
correspondence
had
gone
forward
concerning
a
new
federal
building
"and
word
had
been
received
from
the
Minis
CITY
SENTIMENTS
Highway,
freight
rates
and
social
.
duction
was
69,122,900
pounds
The
sentiments
of
the
citizens
which
compares
favorably
with
Saturday:
Port
Hardy
au,
"
58,
Massett
50
and
63,
Prince
Rupert
52
and
64.
'Margie's"
return
were
ex
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.60
McKenzie
Red
Lake
....
32
McLeod
Cockshutt
95
Moneta
.
33
Negus
2-27
Noranda
48.25
Louvicourt
"
Pickle
Crow
2.01
Regcourt
05
San
An
tonio
3.50
Senator
Rouyn
43
Sherrlt
Gordon
2.41
Steep
Rock
L93
Sturgeon
River
18
Silver
Miller
-37
on
1
Prevented
9lic
Airlines
I"11
reaching
f"
yesterday
?r"
about,
n
pressed
as
follows
by
the
Acting
ter
of
Transport,
Ottawa,
that
there
were
no
funds
available
However,
Instructions
had
been
security.
The
local
delegate
himself
had
seconded
a
resolution
calling
upon
the
government,
where
price
increases
became
unreasonable,
to
reimpose
selective
price
controls
for
the
(Continued
on
Page
Five)
the
figures
for
several
previous
years
which
were
as
follows:
194666,873,700
pounds.
19489,039.000
pounds.
194466,734,800
pounds.
194368,119.700
pounds.
1994263,729,900
pounds.
194167,327,200
pounds.
QUESNEL
CTi-Blll
Wills
really
got
the
"bird"
on
a
fishing
trip.
terrific
tug
on
his
line
He
felt
a
,4
,ooiinr
in
discovered
he
received
by
the
Dominion
Tele
Mayor:
"We
have
met
here
to
welcome
the
girl
who
has
Just
won
the
title
of
the
most
beautiful
givl
In
British
Columbia.
'Margie'
Rrnin
of
Prince
Rupert
has
won
",urn
f.'Kht
Rupert
I
ad
came
graphs
and
Telephone
Co.
for
hooked
a
seagull
in
the
web
of
m,
foot.
He
released
It
after
data
concerning
the
amount
of
space
available
for,
such
a
building
when
there
are
the
necessary
funds.
f"1
this
af.
,i,u.
title
neainst
the
stlffest
LlliO
uvi"
showing
it
to
companions.