lrintc Uupcrt Dailp fictos Ltd. Saturday, May 29, 1948 K. F. Adams to travel east- by THRIVED on rail to Ottawa, it has been set KNUTSPORD r.L'Wll3S for Monday nigl.1 to en4WSTiirirHlu-'u ."prove.' Uaf'' El' to return to Vancouver on thc,diiys rat'"ns Briton!"11 00 1 REFRESHING AS YOUR FAVORITE DRINK Waterfront Whiffs " Princess Adelaide. Capt. Adams. , hertv k TV St' Jn T former captain of H.M.C.S. Z a" Mth. hve 0n tw 6d Uganda, will nrrivp in th it ,.n Blast, , ' If!! the Adelaide Monday evening. e weigLa 2,CUp of a for the COKE" SET Man Discovered Dead in Room The body of Alexander "Paddy" Close was found this morning in his room at the York Hotel, Third Avenue, where he apparently had died during the night. His death is being investigated by Coroner M. M. Stephens. Deceased who was 58 years old, was retired. He is believed to have a sister in eastern Canada. " " wui oc.tne test lost on r Bed open to the public during the it and iou P"unds Huri inspection I afterwards. " as a NEW AIRLINE AGENT HERE Arthur Oovett, Canadian Pacific Airllies agent here lor the last two months, Is to be transferred to aVncouver shortly. He is to be replaced by E. C. Will-iarris, who has been in the company's office at North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Mr. Williams was expected to arrive here on today's flight from Vancouver. Mr. Govett expects to leave for the south next week. Closing of Area No. 3 Set for June 15, Making Record Close Season Impact of Skeena River Floods EL2f 0 TODAY 6:50 - 9:10 Joan Cuifield Wm. niAf 'DEAR RUTH' I Closing date for Area Three halibut season has been set for June 15 by the International Fisheries Commission, terminating a fishery period that can accurately be called a "flash" because of its lightninglike duration a mere six weeks. It will close just two weeks after Area Two ends on June 1, next Monday SUNDAY MIDNITE ONLY ' ' 'w 5 night after 46 days. KENT, Eng., A doll that is sure to bring delight to Britain's children is being manufactured here. The new come-apart put-together doll is made of soft pliable plastic and feels like a live baby. "I-ash" I,aRUe ".v" St. juhn in Nancy Coleman Philip Reed In 'HER SISTER'S SECRET' 'GHOST TOWfi DETERGENTS IN FINALS (Continued from Page 5) Good Crowd At C.N.R.A. Dance Acrowd of 200 enjoyed the Canadian National Recreation Association dance in the Oddfellows' Hall last night, dancing to music by Jean De Carlo's orchestra. Dancing continued from 9 o'clock until 2. In charge of the door was Don Nixon, with Malcolm Blair in charge of the Check room. Orchestra members were Jean De Carlo, piano; Gerge Elliott, accordion antj Gunnar Varfeldt, violin. MOUSEHOLE, Cornwall, Eng. for the eastern market but, fortunately, the railway was able to bring them back before they spoiled. The passenger train which took them out Monday night was halted at Pacific, returning Tuesday night. Cutting off of the railroad line has resulted in Increased use of packers to ship halibut to Vancouver and SeatUe and also a greater tendency to freeze here. RENEGADES Total landings at this port up to Friday from Canadian and American boats since the season opened on May 1 are 5,050,000 pounds, of which 4,080,000 pounds have come from Canadian vessels and 970,000 from American boats. Landings this week, including Friday, totalled 1,101,000 pounds, 846,000 pounds coming from Canadian and 255,000 pounds from U. S. boais. mm. Sir Three leading men's averages, Eddie Mussallem, Ideal Detergents; Bob Woods, Brownwoods; Alan Matheson, Triple XXX. Greatest number of games played during the season K. Paul, B.C. Packers; Sam Davison, Triple XXX., Men's high single, H. Duncan, Islanders. Men's high three, Eddie Mussallem, Ideal Detergents. Ladies' high single, Bert Vuck-ovich, Triple XXX. The Fishermen's Co-op this week landed 615,000 pounds while 486,000 pounds were, sold over WH till the jtnj jets tit eyeful of these Double Deter Shirts. They're plenty solid . . . mde of Pacific Mills cotton twill end printed ell over with Scn-u-inc Coce-Cole bottles end ceps in Mturel color; jiving like jitterbugs. Senforized-shrunL, (til color in blue, maize end Un. Be first with this refreshing jpert shirt For Teen-As Boys end Girls 8-1 8 $2.98 cJt (P A Salvation Army band ! played outside the home of Aunt the exchange. Total Co-op landings from the fleet from May Tammy, Mrs. Thomasine Williams, an "Army pioneer, when she celebrated her 100th birth- 1 up to Friday were about 2, 760,-000 pounds while 2.290,000 have been sold over the exchange. L. 3z3&m: r nrTi'irB r 1' v.. 'day. Talking about floods, H.M.C.S. Discovery, the naval reserve headquarters at Vancouver, today is being used as an evacuation centre for refugees from the flooded Fraser River area, according to Lieut. John Quinn. executive officer of H.M.C.S. Chatham iiere. Hundreds of persons, cleared from their homes along the lower Fraser by high water, have been brought to Vancouver. H.M.C.S. Chatham itself is standing by in readiness for disaster relief work on the Skeena River. The diesel tug Marysville and the local harbor craft are standing by for orders. At WALLACE'S Of Course! Caught in the flood which put the railway out of commission Ladies' high three, Agnes Pierce, C.Y.O. Team high single. Brown-woods. Team high three, Triple XXX. LONDON, Field Marshal Earl Wavell will be installed stable of the Tower of London June 1. early this week were a dozen cars of fresh halibut, destined While no houses or chicken coops have been 6een floating in Chatham Sound during the last week, it is not unlikely that they might be. Communities such as Usk and Salvus, where the water has reached to the top cf single story buildings might well expect to lose a small building or two. However, there is a substantial footage of cotton-wood, spruce and cedar floating to the sea. Boats on the Skeena report the river filled with snags and deadheads. The area around Haysport and other river mouth points probably will be a paradise for beachcombers when the water subsides. There is a lot more than silt being carried IMil .1 - STARTS MONDAY Goran JL .Ul Minikin i if rl along. Vashers CHECK TIIKSE I FATI KKS FOUR YEAR GUARANTEE THERMO ACTION TUB In dry dock here is the 45-foot halibutter Nornen getting her starboard side partially re-planked after going aground and nearly sinking off Squadaree earlier this week. She was brought in by the Canadian Fishing Co. packer Hillside after being refloated by several trolling boats on Wednesday. Loaded with halibut, the Nornen, Capt. J. O. Nansen, was reported heading for Squadaree to unload when she struck. She will be several days receiving repairs. The Nornen is a New Westminster boat. 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