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Oct.
23
KORTHXRU
AND
CENTRAL
BRITISH
COLUMBIA'S
NEWSPAPER
Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port-"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest."
Britain,
States
and
France
Taking
Firm
Stand
With
Russia
PARIS
(CP)
Great
Britain,
United
States
and
France
warned
the
United
Nations
Security
Council
today
that
any
scheme
for
settlement
of
east-west
German
problems
is
doomed
to
failure
as
long
as
the
Soviet
blockade
of
Berlin
continues.
Sir
Alexander
Cadogan,
speaking
on
behalf
of
the
three
western
powers,
led
off
the
western
at-
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FOR
U.K.
Jews
Defy
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T0MM0RR0W
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Fire
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tack
with
an
indictment
of
the
tightening
Soviet
blockade.
He
ruished
visitor
to
Prince
Rupert
in
the
a
tour
of
all
important
points
in
Western
ill
be
Hon.
Sir
Alexander
Clutterbuck,
M.C.,
High
Commissioner
for
the
United
in
Canada,
who
arrives
tomorrow
moraine
Fightitif
in
Holy
Land
Centred
Against
Egyptians
Cairo
Raided
TEL
AVIV,
-Jewish
troops
declared
that
no
negotiations
of
any
phase
of
the
Berlin
problem
would
be
entered
into
under
CONSULT
SEAMEN
ABOUT
PLACING
OF
LIGHTHOUSES
any
circumstances
as
long
as
the
blockade
continued.
jcouver
aboard
the
steamer
Prince
George
in
night
actions
stormed
and
captured
heights
dominating
the
road
through
Negev
in
de-
lain
until
me
eve-
,jn
which
he
will
aspor
and
Edmon-;il
item
on
Sir
Al-jagement
list
her.'
The
Department
of
Transport
marine
service
will
make
an
investigation
into
the
placement
of
navigation
lights
on
the
west
coast
of
the
Queen
Charlotte
Is
liance
of
United
Nations
ceasefire
orders.
An
Israeli
communique
said
ttiat
large
scale
air
activity
was
Looking
for
keon
with
the
Gyro
also
continuing.
Bombing
by
Clubs
in
the
Civic
Long
Strike
lands,
according
to
word
received
by
H.
G.
Archibald,
Member
of
hich
he
will
be
the
if.
t
"
U
X
fc
'
(
'
If
!'..
h
Parliament
for
Skeena.
aker,
He
will
be
,s
points
of
interest
city
including
the
The
investigation
will
take
the
form
of
an
opinion
poll
among
fishermen
to
determine
the
best
ls
and
industries.
Ird
is
in
charge
of
spots
for
locating
lights
to
guide
..icnts
for
his
visit.
vessels
along
the
west
coast,
the
Israeli
air
force
roared
into
its
fourth
straight
day
with
the
attack
centred
in
and
around
Gaza,
the
main
Egyptian
military
base
in
Palestine
and
capi-tol
pf
the
newly
proclaimed
Arab
govrenment
ol
the
Holy
Land.
The
Arab
population
of
Gaza
was
reported
in
flight.
United
Nations
observers
have
alreadv
Itft
the
port
city.
The
Egyptian
air
force
was
hitting
back
today
for
the
first
time
and
is
report-
which
now
has
no
lights
except
ier,
who
is
accom-
5
T
iprf
at
its
extreme
northerly
and
Ldy
Clutterbuck
and
Anchorage
Business
Man
"
Refers
to
Bad
Effect
of
,
Continual
Disputes
'
Any
change
in
the
strike
situation
on
the
west
coast,
'involving
American
shipping
and
waterfront
workers
appears
highly
improbable
until
after
the
presidential
election,
said
W.
M.
Melllsh
of
Anchorage,
Alaska
who
was
In
Prince
Rupert
yesterday
on
his
way
south
accompanied
by
F.
J.
Lewis
of
Selah,
southerly
ends.
year-old
daughter,
Assurance
that
the
investiga
lurn
in
io,
me
eio-
i
C.CL.
ROUTS
REDS
The
Canadian
congress
ol
LaDor
iou-
tlon
will
be
made
was
given
Mr.
Archibald
by
John
Gibson,
In
r
Peter
Clutterbuck
spector-General
of
dependent
member
for
Albernl.
India
and
Burma.
'ed
to
have
bombed
the
Jewish
OFFERED
MONEY
TO
KILL
REUTHER
Beth'
members
have
been
seek
Kil&W
al
Malvern
QnH
ed
all
efforts
of
Communists
to
gain
executive
offices
at
the
annual
convention
in
Toronto
last
week.
Shown
here
are
the
new
officers,
left
to
right:
C.
H.
Millard,
of
Toronto,
third
vice-president;
Pat
Conroy
of
Ottawa,
secretary-treasurer;
A.
R.
Mosher
of
Ottawa,
president;
Alex
McAuslane
of
Ottawa,
first
vice-president;
and
Col
Spivak
of
Toronto,
second
vice-president.
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....v.
I
settlements
of
Nir
Am
and
ing
to
have
such
lights
installed
jeuon
i"jRe
3)
Clutterbuck
on
the
Queen
Charlottes
and
the
Late
today
the
ground
fight
west
coast
of
Vancouver
Island.
ing
appeared
to
be
slackening.
Washington.
Mr.
Mellish,
a
pioneer
of
the
north,
and
Jarvls
H.
McLeod,
collector
of
customs
here,
were
DETROIT
W
A
witness
today
that
Carl
Bolton,
39,
Mr.
Archibald
has
recommend
PROVINCIAL
BASKETBALL
Cairo
had
on
one-hour
air
ed
that
lights
be
placed
at
Hous
offered
him
$15,000
to
kill
Wal
raid
alarm
as
five
enemy
planes
friends
together
in
Dawson
dur
ton
Stewart
Channel,
Tasoo
ter
P.
Reuther,
president
of
the
attempted
to
raid
the
city.
ing
the
stampede
of
'98.
"To
say,"
remarked
the
vlsl-
OFFS
TO
BE
HELD
HERE
b
MacPhee
Elected
Chairman
of
City
Counters
Request
For
Gravel
Contract
Extension
Harbor,
and
the
west
end
oj
Skidegate
Channel,
and
also
that
navigation
markers
be
placed
in
THE
WEATHER
Automobile
Workers
Association
of
America.
The
C.I.O.
witness
was
John
Miller,
45,
who
testified
at
Bolton's
examination
on
tor
from
Alaska,
who
talks
narrow,
treacherous
Skidegate
readUv
an?
to
the
point
Vthat,
il
Association
For
Coming
Year
Synopsis
Considerable
cloudiness
cov
as
a
result
of
the
strike,
there
Channel,
which
separates
Gra
ham
'and
Moresby
Islands.
is
actual
scarcity
would
not
be
a
charge
of
assault
with
intent
to
kill.
The
witness
also
said
ers
the
western
portion
of
the
Rupert
will
be
the
venue
for
the
1949
quite
.correct.
Nevertheless,
playoffs
of
the
British
Columbia
Basket-
Opinion
of
the
fishermen
as
to
the
exact
'
location
of
the
Seeks
$2,200
Refund
Under
Old
Agree-'
ment
In
Exchange
For
Extension
.
;For
Highway
Construction
Company
1
Citv
council
is
seeking
a
$2,200
refund
from
High
that
Kenneth
Banyon,
director
of
unions
for
the
Ford
Motor
Co..
was,
scheduled
to
be
assas
ation
if
an
invitation
by
the
city
basketball
lights
will
bear
weight,.
In
their
transportation
by
air
costs
money
and.
this
naturally
con-
.
tfHratetc..'
thereatpense:
-of
'
living."
He
emphasized
that
the
.
economic
difficulties
are
hav
province
today
while
the
east-'
em
.
section
continues
clear.
Temperatures
in
most
sections
f
emaln.
nea
normal.
-
A
storm,
centre,
which
"
Is
developing
southwest
of
the
United
States
coast,
is
expected
to
move
rap
p
is
approved'
by
a
meeting
of
the
provincial
sinated..
Reuther
was
shot
at
eventual
placement,
Mr.
Arcm
bald
was
Informed.
oofiy
which
is
to
be
held
m
Victoria
next
way
Construction
Co.
on
the
cost
of
transporting
his
home
last
April
20
but
is
recovering.
ing
a
direct
and
unhappy
ef
was
authorized
to
arrange
final
machinery
from
Vancouver
to
1'rince
Kupert
more
than
a
year
ago
following
an
application
by
the
company
here
for
an
extension
of
its
current
street
gravel
details
for
Prince
Rupert's
entry
;
PACIFIC
COAST
SALMON
PACK
'
that
formal
applt-ihave
the
play-offs
made
to
a
meet-Prince
Rupprt
Bas-
idly
northeastward
bringing
rain
to
the
B.C.
coast
tomorrow.
Forecast
fect
on
Alaskan
communities.
"A
strike
comes
along,"
he
said
"and
is
finally
settled.
But
the
time
between
its
adjustment
and
the
appearance
of
a
new
into
this
season's
championship
round.
contract.
the
hot
mixing
process
in
the
asphalt
plant.
,
Hation
last
night
by
Last
night's
meeting
received
Pacific
Coast
salmon
pack
up
Queen
Charlottes
and
North;
Decision
to
ask
for
the
refund
on
the
basis
of
an
old
contract
to
October
9
totalled
1,155,142
;
-
team
entries
for
the
coming
"The
eravel
now
beine
work
SERIES
EVENED
UP
TORONTO
0i
Hamilton's
battling
Tigers
evened
up
the
best
of
five-game
series
for
the
Canadian"
senior
lacrosse
championship
at
two
games
each
Monday
with
a
bitterly
fought
9
to
7
victory
over
New
Westmin-
way,
!
uncau
miu
xvcviiia.axi
auu
tary-Treasurer
Don
A
was
approved
by
Jiip.
season.
These
numoered
three
ed
at
Denise
Arm
is
much
,
cases,
as
compared
with
1,446.959
cleaner
and
"cooks"
much
better
for
the
same
period
or
1947,
at
in
the
Junior
division,
four
in
Coast
Overcast
with
showers
today.
Overcast
Wednesday
with
rain
commencing
in
afternoon.
Wind,
southeast
(20
m.
p.h.)
little
change
in
temperature.
Lows
tonight
and
highs
the
intermediate,
four
in
the
than
that
already
delivered,"
he
other
ports
they
are
still
suffering
from
the
consequences
of
strikes
settled
months
'
ago.
But
we
can't
look
for
anything
different
until
it's
known
how
the
election
goes."
p
from
Art
Chap-1'iry
of
the
provln-i'ion
Informing
the
senior
and
five
in
the
ladies'
declared.
"I
am
willing
to
go
cording
to
the
latest
bulletin
issued
by
the
Chief
Supervisor
of
Fisheries,
Vancouver.
Pack
in
the
Naas
and
Skeena
along
with
Mr.
Hankey."
division.
Each
team
approved
Its
representatives
to
the
league
f-ation
of
the
date
Lateness
of
the
season
pro
tomorrow:
Port
Hardy
42
and'ster
Adanacs.
The
deciding
52,
Massett
and
Prince
Rupert
game
will
be
played
Wednesday
47
and
52.
.
,
night
meeting
in
Victoria
hibits
the
start
of
any
street
population
of
"what's
nai
ln
the
almost
double
that
for
the
same
,
P
city
association
to
executive
which,
in
turn,
elected
1949
officers:
Chairman,
Angus
MacPhee.
construction
program
before
f.
Stone
as
its
of-
1
.
"Armmri
tnirr
ir
rnmicanri
"
was
made
by
the
aldermen
at
a
special
council
meeting
Monday
afternoon
during
which
they
considered
a
suggestion
by
R.
R
Hankey,
local
Highway
Construction
Co..
superintendent,
for
an
extra
30
days
In
which
to
deliver
a
high
quality
gravel
to
fulfil
the
present
contract.
Whether
or
not
the
company
will
consider
the
refund
depends
on
its
Vancouver
officers
who
were
expected
to
make
their
decision
today
following
telephone
conversations
with
their
local
manager
and
City
Clerk
H.
D.
Thain
last
night.
spring,
he
added,
and
there
is
sentative
at
the
largest
since
the
1945
season.
Pink
salmon
dominated
.
the
He
was
asked
what
there
was,
now
enough
material
on
hand
inference.
Mr.
Stone
to
look
after
winter
repair
work.
in
the
way
of
Industry,
to
support
a
city
of
that
size.
He
did
The
aldermen
agreed
that,
since
the
summer
was
wp.sted,"
not
reply
immediately.
He
led
up
to
it
'With
casual
references
Secretary-Treasurer,
Don
For-'
ward.
Recording
Secretary,
Betty
Hamilton.
Executive
members
Bob
Irvine,
Jack
Evans,
Oliver
6an-turbane,
Rupert
Holkestad,
Syd
Woodside,
A.
M.
Hurst,
.
Herb
Morgan,
Sev
Dominato,
George
the
city
should
try
and
obtain
the
best
quality
material
in
Recruiting
Drive
Features
Chatham
s
25th
Anniversary
Prince
Rupert's
naval
reserve
division,
H.M.C.S.
Chatham,
will
celebrate
its
twenty-fifth
anniversary
this
week-end
with
an
"open
house"
Saturday
afternoon
at
which
the
public
will
be
invited
for
refreshments
and
a
view
of
the
establishment
and
its
equip
Skeena
River
pack,
followed
by
j
sockeye.
1
Of
the
total
coast
pack,
chums
provided
357,441
cases,
while
there
were
321,117
cases
of
pink
and
259,498
cases
of
sockeye.
Here
is
the
Skeena
and
Naas
River
pack
by
varieties
up
to
(Continued
on
Page
Two)
to
the
general
trend
of
international
affairs,
at
last
summing
it
all
up
this
way:
"I
should
say
our
chief,
industry
is
the
United
States
Army."
Mr.
Mellish
is
a
business
man
of
prominnece
in
the
northern
At
yesterday's
councU
meet
LOCAL
TIDES
ing,
Mr.
Hankey
said
that
he
is
in
a
position
to
complete
de
Wednesday,
October
20,
1948
October
9.
V
ment.
High
2:29
19.5
feet
Pinks,
152,915;
sockeye,
121,-
liveries
of
gravel
of
the
proper
quality
and
size
by
November
13
14:19
21.3
feet
745;
chums,
106,496;
coho,
41,-
city.
Low
8:15
6.7
feet
'425;
springs,
4,755;
steelheads,
when
the
contract
terminates.
The
material
would
come
from
3.4
feet
3,749.
20:55
Brown,
Angus
MacPhee,
Alex
Bill,
Betty
Hamilton,
Nina
Youngman,
Arietta
Hamilton,
Hackie
Budlnlch.
Representatives
of
the
Civic
Centre
board
are
Jack
Lindsay
and
Don
Forward.
Major
change
in
basketball
policy
was
a
decision
to
follow
the
age
rulings
of
the
B.C.
Bas
a
stockpile
already
in
the
city.
The
"open
house"
also
will
be
held
in
con
junction
with
the
current
recruiting
drive
which
is
the
feature
of
Navy
Week
which
began
Monday
and
will
conclude
Saturday.
"We
would
like
to
see
every-nnfi
come
down
and
Inspect
FRANCE
SEEKS
However,
he
asked
for
an
ex
mander
,Johnstone
is
designed
to
coincide
with
the
courses
studied
in
the
active
navy
and
reserve
members
who
complete
the
courses
receive
credits
which
would
entitle
them
to
comparative
ratings
if
they
went
"active."
-
"It
used
to
be
that
reserve
training
bore
very
little
relationship
to
the
training
givon
in
the
R.C.N."
Lieut
Command-
tension
in
order
to
bring
in
a
better
grade
of
gravel
from
de
EXTRADITION
posits
which
he
has
recently
opened
up
at
Denise
Arm.
The
uncrushed
gravel
which
is
now
Chatham.
We
are
planning
a
wholehearted
welcome
to
the
ketball
Association
In
all
divisions.
This
classifies
junior
players
as
these
under
16,
as
of
public
of
'Prince
Rupert,'
was
So
It
Is
Said
in
Case
of
-Four
Refugees
Given
Haven
in
Canada
PARIS,
P
The
French
gov
U.N.
DEMANDS
CEASE-FIRE
PARIS
The
United
Nations
Security
Council
todav
ordered
an
immediate
and
effective
cease
the
invitation
or
Lieut
ui"
VIL
DEFENCES
fltfi
ns
t.hnso
nnrlnr
21
ut.
thp
stockpiled,
could
be
disposed
of
rapidly,
he
said.
Since
the
city
pntered
the
contract
with
Highway
Con-
rral
P.
e.
Worthing-
;
same
period.
mander
T
A.
Johnstone,
reserve
er
Johnstone
saio..
mai,
training
officer
who
is
in
com-
changed
now
-and,
if
the
remand
during
the
absence
in
1
servists
do
join
the
regular
ser-
111
U
lt.l
-
nn1!n1
called
1ir
fhdU
they
will
will
ernment
has
asked
Canada,
"several
times"
to
start
extradition
Ottawa
of
Lieut,
uommauuei
proceedings
against
four
alleged
French
collaborators
now
re
ueen
appointed
co-01
civilian
defence
w
Canada.
He
will
Wans
for
organizing
1
fence
throutrhnnt.
Tills
decision
will
alter
the
present
disposition
of
a
number
of
players
at
present
lined
up
in
the
Junior
and
intermediate
leagues
and
will
move
most
of
the
players
of
the
Fashion
ported
to
be
living
In
the
province
of
Quebec,
it
was
learned
yesterday.
(Rt.
Hon.
C.
D.
Howe,
J.
D.
McRae.
The
current
drive
for
recruits
has
brought
in
10
new
members
in
the
last
two
weeks
bringing
rrent
strength
of
the
di
"ruction
o.
last
May
xor
iu,-hold
vice
or
are
up,
the
ratings
for
which
they
"0
cubic
yards
of
gravel,
only
qualified
in
the
reserve."
4.
yards
have
been
delivered.
the
remaining
6,000
yards,
The
training
courses
are
con-
,
I4'000
are
f
ducted
by
the
fourteen
permau-
thrf
;
,
.
.inch
specifications,
suitable
for
rh.f
f
meh
at
Chat-
ent
force
staf
I
"
top
road
dressing.
The
other
ham'
.
'
2,000
yards
are
to
be
of
two-inch
They
include
general
field
I
dimension
for
base
material.
it
Pinin.
He
win
,ry
wtensivelv
to
ad-
Acting
Prime
Minister,
said
yes
Footwear
intermediate
team
into
the
senior-
classification.
Stone's
HniUes
as
to
what
terday
in
Ottawa
that
no
requests
had
been
received
by
ths
Canadian
government
for
ext-
in
the
evpnt
nf
ere
will
be
no
local
rS
"1
the
meantimo
vision
to
about
40,
according
to
Lieut.
Walter
Smith.
This,
however,
is
only
half
the
required
complement
and
more
are
needed.
"
'
.
.'...
training
ana
squaa
anus
i
u
f(ff
dellvery
of
the
4
000
yards
team
will
also
be
advanced
from
junior
to
intermediate
play.
!
Executive
members
and
league
officers
will
meet
tonight
to
make
final
decision
on
whether
newer
members
and
such
technical
courses
as
torpedo
work
prtMngton.
who
was
of
fine
material
that
Mr.
Hankey
asked
the
extension.
"I
have
enough
uncrushed
officer
commanding,
and
anti-submarine
tactics
fire
by
Jews
and
Arabs
in
the
southern
Palestine
desert
fighting.
The
eleven-member
council
voted
.
unanimously
for
swift
action.
BOY
BURNED
TO
DEATH
VANCOUVER
A
four-year-old
boy,
Keith
Harrison,
son
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Vic
Harrison,
succumbed
in
the
Vancouver
General
Hospital
to
burns
sustained
when
his
clothes
caught
fire
while
playing
with
matches
yesterday
afternoon.
'COLLABORATORS'
STAYING
OTTAWA
The
case
of
alleged
Vichy
collaborators,
so
far
as
the
Canadian
government
is
concerned,
remains
closed
and
will
not
be
reopened.
This
was
made
clear
yesterday
by
Acting
Prime
Minister
C.
D.
Howe
when
he
said
a
statement
he
had
already
made
was
the
"official
story."
The
statement
said
the
case
was
"closed
as
far
as
the
cabinet
is
concerned."
The
collaborators
have
been
given
refuge
in
Canada
with
the
consent
of
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
and
immigration
auth-
orities,
,
f
Foast.
at
the
nH
J
Equipment
also
is
on
hand
for
V.
tradition).
"The
French
government
wants
these
men,"
sources
close
to
the
government
said.
Warrants
are
still
in
force
against
the
four
who
are
identified
as
George
Benoit
Montel,
surgeon;
Julien
Gaudens
Pabedan,
cabinet
maker;
Andrew
Charles
the
ladies'
league
will
have
four
'
le't
Vanrnnvn
ln.i
the
study
of
radar,
loran
.
--
Pr
Ottawa
to
confer
r
flve
teams
and
to
near
frora
other
technical
training.
r".
Hrnnt
-.!.
...
"igu
ocnuoi
on
two
auernu
The
drive
coincides
wnn
uk
twenty-fifth
anniversary
of
the
founding
of
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
division
at
Prince
as
a
reserve
Rupert.
It
operated
as
an
important
part
of
community
life
during
the
period
before
it
went
active
in
the
Second
World
War.
Claxton,
council.
"However,
I
now
hav
tt
better
grade
of
gravel
at
of
defence.
tive
plans
which
they
are
discussing
today
regarding
senior
lenortip
nlnv
r-v
l
a
i
l.
-li.
CHRISTMAS
TREE
RULING
j"1
J
Emmanuel
Boussat,
surgeon,
and
Jean
Louis
Hue.
The
Canadian
cabinet
has
C
TROUGH,
Ont
.
P)-J
In
the
ladles'
league,
"General
r
millriln-
..
-
TT
.
.
....
i-
VANCOUVER,
City
coun-,""
.u
JUu.
cil
has
reduced
the
cost
of,
City
Engineer
Don
Stewar
A
number
of
other
reserve
ui-
l,
.
'u"'s
permits
for
nuj"u
nas
aeciaea
not
to
;
,rp
established
at
the
ilcences'
to
Christmas
tree
sales-
uu
ut
u.e
B,ave.
1',o00
hprp
Du-
lnacrna
VIA...
nnnntct.
Millar
announced
that
it
will
not
reconsider
the
case
of
the
four
refugees
who
have
been
granted
residence
in
Canada
by
special
order-in-coundl.
imp
and
these
too,
are
men
by
50
per
cent,
but
ruled
stocKpuea
would
meet
specui-inrh'totidaT'SS
ties
must
not
be
sold
on
cations
providing.it
was
washed
holding
open
nouif
.
'
j
"
.
t
Tnev
will
be
con-
and
screened.
Vashing,
he
add-
Training
piugiai"
e.t!
ture
content
and
.
slowed
down
couaDctet
under
Lieut.
Cou-,st.eets.
'
f
new
buildings
Bay,
Peoples
Store
and
High
lh
Si?nn452'299'
com-'
School,
with
Sweet
Sixteen
and
.
"0,000
in
Septem-
Dom's
Department
Store
plan
ning
to.
enter.