! "prince tfuprrt Daffp Vjfm Wednesday, March 16, 1949 CUNARD WHITE STAR R.M.S. Ray Reflects . . . . . .and Reminisces "IF G8 AKI OA BURNED OUT, VISIT HERE Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Sutherland lose Home Near Prince George The home of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas T. Sutherland near Prince George was destroyed by fire recently, the building with all the contents being consumed. The time was about eight in the evening. Mr. . Sutherland has been In Vancouver for some time receiving treatment lor an injured right arm, having been struck by a car. Tlrs. Sutherland and Tamily of five arrived from Prince George Monday afternoon, and I . La J , I. .. I W III -it,'- - 4... I III Cn! . ! Bernard Shaw, one teams, is . Tremors shook the cities of j ' 20,000 IONS to sail from AM A A considering making a bequest. San Francisco Bay last week, the purpose of which would b People, pretending there was no aimed at improving the general special cause for alarm and feel- average of spelling. Mr. Shaw might go a little further and remember the proof-readers li his will. frig otherwise, carried .on. No one disregards a shock on the Pacific Coast. Thry are not frequent on the -Queen Charlotte Island Prince Rupert did not feei so comfortable one bright morning years ago when a fine, silky feeling white dust settled over the city. It came Hfl Mr. Lockhart of Tennessee -.-! c vihiung tne nome I Mr.jag the fem River is 0ne of Sutherland's father, Douglas- forest regions on the con-Suthertiuid. sr., 141 First Av- tinent flut j,e mignt have a rmw 1 job job convincing convincing Abe Abe Qulnn of from a lofty Ala-skan peak jm arc veil. The children frlnce George who, clasping his : where there had oeeji an wup the eldest being eight, are ulOll. trwity teulldowr, was buried in a snowslide near Mile Kwinitsa, not m long ago. Anyway, Mr. Lockhart means well -and Abe will always listen to reason. . . This well-known 20,000 ion liner will shortly enter into regular service fcetween Quebec and Liverpool. The "Franconia's" spacious accommodation is now being entirely reconditioned and designed for first-class and 4 tourist-class passengers. She will be ready forthis ;, summer's heavy travel season, and sailing dates and further information will be announced soon. In the meantime, we will be glad to Charon, Donna, Kathleen, Rich-, ard end Judith. The home was located near w in'ii property oi tne Continental Lumber Co., about twenty mi. .5 ;i-ra. Prince George and a Uc distant from the main hi- -r-y ' V . :: ...4, - - ' ' 1 i i i 4 1 . - ' a v f f ; VstS ' ' ' h.I LrrA out io help. It was quite useless 1 to attempt to overcome the oul- Cnlcrinatt'd drinking water one rtPVer hpars menrioneri now It's here, and consumers are becoming accustomed to it. It seems that way. When chloiina-tion was introduced, a curious turn of events catwed scores to complain of not feeling well. Alt. happily recovered. Just what v,c s wrong if and when can best be left to the benevolent judg- i - Everything was wiped Th lire was first noticed -break. the dwelling and cvery- about eight o'clock in the eve-, out Uikifi 4n it in Uie way of fiir-lutddngs, supplies and persona! ps, iTSSiOllS. - Mr. Sutherland's authomobile ' ment r tlie reade receive inquiries for passage. iiii. when , Mrs. Sutherland, s in e 4 I i n g simil;e, investigated. The children hud retired for tin: Slight. lh"ie was E"ro weather. T!k- house was wanned by heat-. 1 i's. While the precise cause of the Maze has not been detor-. mined, the impiesskm to tliat part of the bottom of a heater disintegrated, and the. hot coals O H EGGSHELL was in Piince George receiving Wjjahs. Had it been " home, ii. would also have been included in the general loss. The day after the fire was spent in Prince Oeoree, where James 1 Mid-April is the normal starting time of Fraser Valley i'resh-1 ets, and it will not be the fault ! of the redyking board if this spring will not be free of floods. revealed icvccucu rirnnmiTT Mirmwh insti.nt.lv hud Slater. Welfare Association Of- iuiB-'i Jpu a y-.ii This satin-finish enamel glows witha : i from $228.00 . Tourist - $150.00 See your local travel agent "No ene con crve you better" V First Class 1 . a colourful beauty all its own. It provideslj hard, durable surface that will stand up under repeated washings. B-H EGGSHELL FINISH offers a choTo) i i -i i i r s the "floor burning. i i'icer, and people generally, were ago have been greatly strength- The fire spread with such ! unsparing in their general aid ed. Men have been working raoio.ly that Mis. -Sutherland. I and kindness..; sixteen hours a day, seven days with no one to help her. had all On the trip from P r i n c e weekly, and it is now known she could do to get the family George to Prince Rupert there that if anything is humanly outside ' There was no time to ' were delays, caused by the snow possible, the job will be finUhed tin!ss blockade, particularly from Ter- April 15. The Fraser is a A man in the mill bunkhouse -ee- here. But "the family formidable foe but another di;s-was the first to sight the flames, wathored what was a strenuous aster will be just too many. This He spread the alarm and every I an( memorable journey and will be an anxious spring. CQJljACID BGI3AD.DS0C OOTID ix pleasing naMci snuucs mu wimc, iui General Agents . 626 West Pender St., Vancouver, B.C. interior walls, woodwork and furniture! bodv in the community turned! wouia mow welcome uie oppor their "Already it is being urged that; tunity to una wvtv now that they are safe tne, aate wewiounuiana envM-si 'Itare. .. ' 4 . " 1 Confederation should become aj. Mr. Sutheriand was tiorn in public holiday. Fair enough. Be- j Prince Rupert, receiving his tween New Year and M-iy 24! NOTH i: Til 'NTK CXilrR Ti-mlrrn l ur Sclmctl, ImHtlim Sealed Tenders, endorsed "Tender for School Building" will be received bv the undersigned up to and In- It is easy to use roll it on or brush it on levels out smoothly and dries with 4 beautiful semi-gloss finish; Your B-H Paint Dealer wilj be glad to help you ". select your new colour scheme in Eggshell Finish; Col. C. V. Evitt arrived in the AVJSSirS WOULD FOREST DESTROYER city this morning on the Prince ' 'I Fire, insects and disease ic I I Rupert from his home at De-1 RETURN TO JAPAN Canadian forests, consume hail I eluding Apni 16, 1949. tor the vnv-; wlnji education here, and comes Easter. The proposed 11 ?w ticm and completion of the following ,n tho n- ,n tv,A rta.'al.hirnr-snell is slated to be parture Bay, Vancouver Island,! . as much again wood as the puir. SYDNEY Twenty Australian ior a business visit here. and paper mills. soldiers, arriving here on a schools: 1. Three-room school t Telkwa. B.C. 2. Three-room annex to High " " ' School at Smithers. B.C. j troopship from Japan, said to- ' . ' j day they had married Japanese tion orders. They ay they wl.sr ' in defiance of non-fraterniza- to return to their wives. , , BREAD SHORT AS BAKERS STRIKE Plans, specifications and form of tender mav be obtained from the of CormaughLs Own Rifles. For on or about Marcn 31. At ony the past few years he had teeen'rate, hold your horses until the in the employ of the Continental ! event hapriens and try to ba-Limiber Co. Last autumn, he de- come used to saying 'St. John's" cidod to make a change, and ( instead of "St. John." The latter went to Vancouver to look the city is touchy and will perhaps situation "over, before sending suspect soiiveone is trying to rob lor the family. He had not been her of the reversible falls. Ions in the couth before he sus B-H PAINTc Fishermen! le best Paintj, Varnishe$ Ond Enomels . . . I WHERE YOU SEE THE SIGN: i s the symbol of the reliable dealer . in your community ' School Board office in Bmithers. B. j C. or from the School Board office In Smithers, B.C. or from Sharp. Thompson, Berwick St Pratt, Arclii- I tects, 626 Pender West. Vancouver. I B C. on a deposit of S25 60. which j amount will be refunded on return ) of olans In good condition. A certified cheque equal to 10 f tender and payable to the Board of School Trustees must accompany tire bid as surety of good faith. I The lowest or any tender not nec WINNIPEG Many Winnipeg housewives have turned to baking their own bread now that the bakery strike is four days old. There is little bread in the groceries and what there is is being rationed. Hospitals are also running short and will have to start baking their own. tained an accident, being struck by a ear, injury being restricted j Harry Renwick, federal gov-to his .right arm which was eminent steam boiler inspector, crushed. Considerable medical' arrived in the city this morn-tt,c!ition has been needed but ing on the Prince Rupert from Westminster to inspect the Seven hundred bakers walked there is encouraging .improve- New Get that high speed engine of yours ready to do a job this coming season. Avoid the last minute scramble, have us check it over for you. If an overhaul is required we should have the engine now in order to strip down and secure any parts that might not be immediately available.' TIME IS LIMITED. We are equipped for and specialize in the overhaul of CHRYSLER MARINE ENGINES. Jlttm-- item boiler o the snag scow Essing- out of the city's four major bak- n-nt. essarily accepted. A. MUHETM. Secre wiry -Treasurer.. School District No. 54. Smithers, B.C. Smithers. BC March 8. 1949. (?) Mrs. Sutherland was formerly ton. The Essington is going on eries on Saturday alter failing Miss Edith Hurton, of Vancou-'the dry dock pontoons this af- to reach agreement with their ternoon. employees on a wage dispute. "Jki-i nuv LAiiomu . . . $ , , , . ;-, .. - RUPERT MOTORS LTD. fHONE 566 Hughes, D.C., Ph.C. 22 Bcsner Block KM E 442 for , I Appointment I HOI RH 'j1"" to 12:30 pm. and I 2 tn 5 p.m. ; lIM(;s I and Priduv. 7:30 u.m .Ui!f to romt! durluic tin m:kitionibT in attend I'-Tnoons. THE Skeena Construction & Cabinet Co. Builders and General Contractors FLOOR SANDING AND CABINET WORK CONCRETE WOR KAND REMODELING Houses built under the N.II.A. Plan 20 down payment balance in easy monthly payments over a twtd of 15 to 2 years. Free F.slimatees HO FINISHING rv,'llins. Print m- ,,, I'lilursini; '''."'IC SKKV1CE Aniulcnr Tin. I "''SSliMutl S... ..!;.. fa ' ' 11 FOR. FURTHER INFORMATION P.O. BOX 1G76 PHONE BLACK 224 uheneeflsvuuiineip... . If Out on a far frontier a woman is about to give birth to a baby. At a far northern outpost a man meets with a serious accident, or a little child is dangerously ill. Medical J T.S.S. NCE RUPERT $ SAILS FOR AHCOUVER N'Tr.ItMFniATE PORTS CH THURSDAY 1 at :15 p.m. KETCHIKAN "MSDAY MIDNIGHT Reservations Write or Call rv ;.,!'R Bn-()T OFFICK 'NCE RUPERT, BC lid mav be hundreds ot miles away, vice; in assisting disabled veterans; ' in providing relief in case of flood, fire or disaster; in helping the sick aid suffering everywhere. The Red Cross is YOUR Red Cross. The work it is doing can only be done with YOUR help. This work must not be left undone. Give generously. , Red Crass serviets h incMn Treatment fur Crippled ChHdrtn, NKtrtlnm Services, Horn Nursing Gntrses, Swimming nd Water Sajety, Women's trk Activities, elc This is VOVK mtt - GIVE! but fortunately a Red Cross Outpost 1 " f 1 Hospital is within reach to minister to those who need hospital care. The Red Cross needs your help in financing 75 Outpost Hospitals; in supporting and extending the free Red Cross Blood Transfusion Ser- 1 NOW is the Jime... to make changes in your refrigeration system. We will be glad to assist you in any improvements contemplated. '," Have your machine cheeked to see if it is in con-dition'f or the heavy work season which is ahead. SEE US FOR YOUR REFRIGERATION REQUIREMENTS Walk-in or Reach-in Coolers Frozen Food , Cabinets Ice Cream Cabinets and i Domestic Refrigerators Northern B.C.Pover Co.Ltd. O PIIONE 210 or 209 O . When cenildtrlng youf lion, remembir that this ytar the Canadian Red Crotl ntdf S Million Dalian 40 mora than lh praviout appeal. Phone- 1ft A. MORLEi" u Local Campaign Headquarters: Bank f Commerce '