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C.
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Published
at
Canada's
Most
Strategic
Pacific
Port-"Prince
Rupert,
the
Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
VOL.
XXXVII,
No.
10.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.C.,
TUESDAY,
JANUARY
13,
1948
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
DQQ2(STAn1
j--Cabs
:
Railway
Wage
Negotiations
Start;
More
Revenue
Under
New
Deal
Power
Company
Taxes
Up,
City
To
Pay
Cost
oj
Street
Lights
r
1
o
still
consider
a
basis
of
300
watts
;:al
Miners
M
Strike
Alberta
Men
Seeking
$11
Fer
ay
Wages
B.C.
Not
Yet
Alice
ted
CALGARY
(C
Strike
action
lade
idle
five
mines
In
the
row'f
Nest
Pass
region
of
Al-erta'
today
and
walk-outs
Ir.
16
Drumheller
district
of
the
Decision
on
Rate
Increase
This
Month
per
standard
as
applicable,"
Alderman
Black
wrote.
'Xarger
size
lamps
could
be
utilized
at
discretion
of
the
company,
unless
otherwise
directed
by
the
coun
Cost
of
operating
the
19
ornamental
light
standards
on
Prince
Rupert's
downtown
streets
will
be
borne
by
the
city
from
now
on
instead
of
by
the
cil.
:Q
"The
reason
for
this
request
being
made
i.s
that
under
amendments
to
the
Municipal
Act,,
the
company
now
must
pay
to
Northern
B.C.
Power
Co.
which
has
supplied
light
free
of
charge
to
21
of
them
for
the
last
17
years.
Change
in
the
operating
setup
is
a
result
of
provincial
legislation
that
requires
the
power
company
to
pay
to
the
city
three
percent
of
its
gross
annual
revenue
from
the
sale
of
electric
power
and
light.
Prior
to
this
DECLARES
PRICE
CONTROL
NEEDED
VANCOUVER.
Oi
"To
bring
prices
back
into
line
controls
will
have
to
be
reimposed,"
It
was
unequivocally
declared
by
Aid.
J.
D.
Cornett,
president
of
the
Retail
Meat
Dealers'
Association
of
Vancouver,
In
asserting
sales
of
bacon
and
other
hog
products
were
down
"terribly."
Price
of
bacon
has
been
dropped
five
cents
a
pound
but
will
probably
go
down
more
as
con
SMUGGLING
JEWS
HERE
LONDON
Scotland
Yard
is
conducting
an
investigation
of
a
conspiracy
to
smuggle
Jews
from
various
parts
of
Europe
into
Canada
on
fake
British
passports.
It
is
reported
to
have
been
a
large-scale
conspiracy.
Three
arrests
have
been
made
in
this
country
and
two
Foreign
Office
officials
are
reported
to
WRATHY
SHOUTS
AS
PROBE
OPENS
VANCOUVER
There
were
cries
of
"swindlers"
and
"tar
and
feather
the
directors"
yesterday
as
an
investigation
opened
here
Into
the
affairs
of
the
Union
Health
and
Accident
Association.
The
inquiry
has
been
ordered
by
the
Attorney
General.
JEWS
HOLD
UP
TEL
AVIV
BANK
OTTAWA
(CP)
Renewed
wage
negotiations
between
the
major
rail
companies
and
their
115,-000
employees,
under
federal
government
auspices,
are
expected
to
open
in
Mon
treal
Wednesday.
Unable
to
reach
agreement
on
the
men's
wage-increasing
demands,
the
disputants
now
will
have
the
aid
of
H.
R.
Pittigrove,
Labor
Department
industrial
relations
officer
for
the
Maritimes.
Some
feel
the
negotiations
will
go
on
cautiously
while
the
parties
await
the
Board
of
Transport
the
city
three
percent
of
gross
yearly
revenue
from
the
sale
of
electrical
revenue
within
the
municipality,
in
lieu
of
previous
taxes.
"Under
the
circumstances,
the
company
feels
that
the
city
should
now
assume
the
full
cost
of
street
lightfng,
as
the
company
is
the
only
taxpayer
in
rovJlKe
are
"probable"
follow-1
lg
breakdown
of
wane
nego-iatlons
betwsen
operators
of
the
ilnef
and
representatives
of
Mitriet
18
of
the
United
Mine
VorSeis
of
America.
Between
O
and
1800
miners
are
em-iloyed
in
the
Alberta
Crow's
lest
workings
while
the
union
nembcrship
at
DrumheUer
is
WO
thousand.
Strike
action
came
early
to-lay
and
the
walk-out
wa
cle-cribed
as
"news
to
them"
by
Jillon
officials
who
said
that
arller
strike
action
was
not
a
xwslMlity.
year,
the
city
has
received
only
MONTY
AND
SON
Field
Marshal
Bernard
Montgomery,
chief
of
the
British
imperial
general
staff,
places
a
belt
of
honor
on
his
own
son,
Cadet
Officer
David
Montgomery,
during
a
tour
of
inspection
of
the
Royal
Armored
Corps
officers
training
school,
Bovington
Camp,
Dorset,
England.
Cadet
Montgomery
was
awarded
the
belt
for
being
adjudged
the
best
cadet
in
his
unit.
business
licence
fees
and
land
and
improvement
taxation
from
the
company.
sumers
remain
quite
indifferent
about
buying
at
inflation
levels.
Under
the
new
taxation
sct-uo.
the
municipality
which
is
subject
to
the
new
tax.
The
amount
payable
to
the
city
is
not
in
any
way
proportionate
to
ordinary
or
!
the
tax
on
the
sale
of
electrical
j
energy
will
yield
'.he
city
$8,114,
have
been
suspended
for
alleged
complicity.
Six
aliens
have
been
taken
lira
custody
in
the
Jewish
quarter
of
Toronto.
Royal
Canadian
Mounted
Police
are
collaborating
with
the
bains
of
Scotland
Yard
in
in-
JERUSALEM
r
Armed
Jews,
according
to
a
tentative
state-
s':"
payaoie
oy
NEW
PLANE
SEARCH
ON
I
Including
several
women,
yester-
....,t
.,
i
,.,.
........
.i
u
..
'
taxpayers
anu
anu
is
nit-ui.iv
,n
verdict
on
the
i
day
held
up
the
Bank
of
Tel
'.
commissioners'
Aviv
during
the
rush
hour
and
companies'
application
for
gen
vocf
lcrntiniT
urVtaf
le
HaliavaH
tn
escaped
with
money
estimated
Lral
freight-rate
increases
The
'
k
.
,w;,o,i
n
mini.,
wmiriw,
ia.ll
jrttl
Lilc
lilv
received
only
$1,146
In
the
way!cxcesli
of
Ptevious
taxation
on
of
business
licenses
and
land
company
properties."
the
aldermen
esti-that
and
improvement
taxes
from
Actually,
source
,
mate,
the
city
stands
to
gain
in
about
J7'
a
under
thc
informing
council
that
the
,
-vear
-
u
-
-
-
.
u
niuvojJtau
oiliuggliilg
JJI'JV
I
by
Jewish
sources
at
worth
$40,-
decisioni
which
affect
rail
to
bring
the
aliens
into
Canada
out).
The
miners
are
seeking
wase!
ncreases
of
$3
per
day
for
both
n!de
and
outside
employee,
a
aslc
wage
of
$14
per
day
and
in
increase
of
$7
per
ton
from
Lhe
present
3c
a
ton
for
the
miners'
welfare
fund.
British
Columbia
coal
mines
ire
not
as
yet
affected
although
the
Vancouver
Sun
said
today
that
miners
on
Vancou
rer
Island
and
the
mainland
way
revenues,
is
expected
tnis
:
irom
displaced
persons
camps
Army
Barge
In
Distress
new
taxation
system.
month.
'
power
company
wishes
to
be
re
the
power
company
lieved
of
the
cost
of
maintaining
'
n
1930
VANCOUVER
Search
operations
have
been
resumed
by
the
Royal
Canadian
Air
Force
for
the
TransCanada
Air
Lines
transport
which
was
lost
April
15
following
report
of
a
fishing
vessel
captain
that
he
Rad
picked
up
a
large
piece
of
plane
wreckage
in
the
Gulf
of
Georgia
between
Galiano
and
Salt
Surinz
in
Europe,
it
was
learned
Mon-
day
night.
Scotland
Yard
officials
confirmed
that
they
had
made
one
arrest
with
further
arrests
pected.
the
21
street
lights,
Alderman
undertook
to
Install
the
orna-T
B.
Black,
manager
of
the
mental
standards
at
their
own
'
Northern
B
C.
Power
Co.,
wrote
expense,
and
since
that
time.
'
...
.
-
1U.
.It..
nniJ
lUUtini
flrtr
4
C
l
Sporadic
shooting
has
been
occurring
throughout
Palestine.
A
British
constable
and
two
Jews
were
killed
since
Sunday,
raising
the
total
deaths
since
the
United
Nations
vote
for
partition
to
688.
VANCOUVER
WEATHER
Five
Million
Asked
Of
Canadian
Jews
OTTAWA,
9-
Canadian
Vessel
Which
Was
Going
to
Aid
of
Freighter
In
Aleutians
In
Trouble
Wednesday.111
l('Uer
t0
Alderman
A.
S.
Nick-
,
"
!
would
go
on
strike
rrson.
chairman
of
the
civic
u"
",c
5l"u",us'!
Newspapers
reported
the
twoiIsland,
ten
miles
...
PorUer
be
a
Ion?
Unless
It
should
the
balance
being
borne
by
tne
SEATTLE
CP
C
oastguard
Foreign
Office
employees
in.thePass
where
the
llghthouse
keep.
strike.
Vancouver
coal
dealers
utilities
committee
j.j
Jiffi,..,ii
il
"In
requesting
requesting
tr
the
city
to
now
Power
company.
passport
department
suspended
Jewry
has
been
asked
to
sub-
scribe
$5,000,000
to
support
Jewish
claims
in
Palestine.
The
call
was
issued
at
the
twenty-ninth
annual
convention
of
the
Zionist
organization
of
Canada
here
during
the
week-end.
'.
VANCOUVER
Dense
fog
and
icy
roads
caused
accidents
on
Vancouver
streets
last
night
but
none
were
serious.
Trains
and
buses
are
running
but
all
aircraft
are
grounded.
assume
charges
for
49
of
the
In
many
instances,
500-watt
:
standards
lone
has
recently
been
lamps
were
used
In
the
stan-i
removed
near
the
Capitol
Thea-
dards
and
thc
city
was
charaed
j
tre
on
approval
of
council
i
the
only
on
a
basis
of
300
watts
Northern
B.C.
Power
Co.
wouidfor
each
light.
er
ad
reported
hearing
the
motor
of
a
plane
on
the
night
in
question.
There
were
fifteen
persons
aboard
the
plane
which
was
never
found
in
spite
of
widespread
search.
,
headquarters
announced
today
that
a
self-propelled
army
barge,
the
BSP
1927,
with
nine
men
on
board,
was
reported
sinking
near
the
Shumagln
Islands
off
the
Alaskan
Peninsula
today.
The
Coastguard
said
that
the
while
inquiries
continue.
'
A
police
official
here
said
that
the
aliens
smuggled
Into
Canada
were
mainly
Jews
of
various
European
nationalities.
Some
"jumped
ship"
at
Van
meeting
orders
as
there
is
considerable
reserve
supply.
i:0T
FIT
TO
THE
TRIAL
couver
and
Halifax,
police
said.
,
They
were
mernoers
of
the
crew3
EIRE
ELECTION
ON
FEBRUARY
18
::
TODAYS
STOCKS
::
VICTORIA
-
A
Supreme
Court
courtesy
s.
D.
Junnsiou
C4.
Ltd.
"
ADMITS
MURDER
OF
LITTLE
GIRl
"All
I
can
Cel
is
Death,
so
What?"
A.ks
Moronic
Cleveland
Killer
barge
ran
into
trouble
while
en-I
route
to
the
aid
of
the
freighter
I
Aleutian
Mail
of
Juneau
which
I
ran
aground
yesterday
on
ths
.southwest
tip
of
Unlmak
Island.
I
The
cutter
Clover,
which
had
j
been
dispatched
yesterday
to
I
pick
up
the
crew
of
the
Aleutian
Mail,
was
ordered
diverted
j
to
the
aid
of
the
barge.
Consol.f
Smelters
.
Assize
Jury
here
yesterday
held
j
DUBLIN
The
Parliament
of
that
Mrs.
Edith
Etluiline
Davis
Eire
has
been
dissolved
and
a
was
tfot
mentally
fit
to
stand
general
election
called
for
Feb-t
rial
f
ir
the
murder
of
William
vuary
18.
There
are
already
up-Andripw
Davis
on
October
9
last.
;
wards
of
400
candidates
in
thc
Tfci
was
the
decision
after
ex-,
field
for
149
scats.
of
foreign
ships
calling
at
port
cities.
,
As
soon
as
the
illegal
immigrants
are
rounded
up
they
will
be
deported
to
the
country
from
which
they
entered
Canada.
The
passports
used
by
the
aliens
were,
apparently,
genuine
British
documents
except
for
the
particulars
written
on
them.
98.75
.14
.92
.80
.80
.65
Buffalo
Canadian
Conwest
'.
Donalda
Eldona
Elder
initiation
by
physchlatrists.
Mr.
BALTIMORE.
9
Harold
Beach
jr.,
slender
filling
station
attendant,
told
police
last
night;
that
he
killed
eight
year
old:o
anJhiWill
Fast
Justice
A.
M
Manson
ordered
the
ifoman
to
be
kept
in
custody
pending
instructions
from
the
Atbrney
General's
Department.
President
Sean
O'Kelly
of
Eire
made
the
announcement
Monday
night
that,
on
the
advice
of
Premier
Eamonn
de
Valera.
he
had
dissolved
the
Dail
and
ordered
the
general
election.
Giant
Yellowknife
5.90
Hneua
Ann
luiey
wun
a
niicnen
RAIN
AND
MID
DISSOLVE
SNOW
BLANKET
HERE
A
prankish
wind
which
hurled
a
record
2.17
Inches
of
rain
on
the
city
overnight,
kept
up
its
violent
sport
today
and
before
noon
was
sweeping
clouds
of
dust
down
Prince
Rupert's
main
thoroughfares.
Hats
which
leaped
merrily
from
owners'
heads
were
the
weather's
main
victims.
Coming
from
the
southeast
in
gusts,
the
wind
reached
a
maximum
velocity
of
36
miles
an
hour
at
10
o'clock
this
morning,
recording
to
the
Digby
Island
weather
station.
Yesterday,
borne
on
an
equally
strong
wind,
the
rain
dissolved
most
of
the
snow
which
had
heen
lying
on
the
ground
since
God's
Lake
.88
!
knife
in
Cleveland
on
New
Year's
day
when
she
resisted
his
advances.
"She
began
to
scream
and
I
lost
my
head,"
the
23-year
old
Beach
said.
Detectives
said
that
Beach,
bespectacled
140-pounder,
stand
Buyer
Resistance
Sends
Price
Down
CALGARY
Buyer
resistance
has
resulted
in
a
drop
of
lc
to
4c
in
the
retail
price
of
bacon
here.
WASHINGTON
AIR
CRASH
WASHINGTON,
D.C.,
CP
Five
persons
were
killed
and
four
injured
today
when
an
Eastern
Air
Lines
plane
crashed
in
a
heavy
rainstorm
while
coming
in
for
a
landing
at
the
national
airport.
The
crash
occurred
on
the
Maryland
side
of
the
Potomac
River
a
few
miles
from
the
airport.
Three
of
the
killed
were
passengers
and
two
members
of
ing
5
feet
4
inches,
was
arrested
i
Vancouver
Bralorne
10.75
B.R.
Con
04'4
B.
R.X
10
Cariboo
Quartz
2.55
Dentonia
15't
Grull
Wihksne
05
'a
Minto
02
'2
Pend
Oreille
2.65
Pioneer
3.35
Premier
Border
04'l4
Privateer
30
Reeves
McDonald
1.30
Reno
10
Salmon
Gold
21
Mi
Sheep
Creek
1.12
Taylor
Bridge
50
Vananda
20
Congress
04
Pacific
Eastern
05
Spud
Valley
.20
Central
Zeballos
01:4
Silbak
Premier
50
Oils
Calmont
53
C.
and
E
4.05
Home
6.15
Toronto
Athona
!
09
Aumaque
.24
Beattie
78
Bevcourt
51
Bobjo
15
C3JECTI0N
TO
I.P.P.
AUSPICES
VANCOUVER
-Two
scheduled
speaker
failed
to
put
in
an
appearance
last
night
at
a
meeting
of
the
Consumers'
League
So
protest
high
food
prices.
Thiy
were
Lt.-Col.
Cecil
Merritt.
V.C.,
MJP,
and
Mrs.
Ethel
Daiblile
whJ
'declined
to
appear
under
the
auspices
of
the
Consumers'
For
India's
Peace
DELHI
Mohandas
K.
Gandhi.
Hindu
spiritual
leader,
has
commenced
a
new
"fast
unto
death"
as
a
protest
against
the
continuation
of
conflict
between
Moslems.
Sikhs
and
Hindus.
He
will
not
eat
again,
he
says,
until
the
contending
sides
have
laid
down
their
arms
and
peace
is
restored
to
India.
TRUMAN
IS
INDIFFERENT
PAWTUCKET,
Rhode
Lsland
Speaking
here
last
night,
Howard
MeGrath.
chairman
of
the
Democratic
National
Committee,
reported
President
Truman
as
saying:
"I
don't
care
whether
I
am
president
again."
yesterday
at
the
filling
station
where
he
worked
since
coming
to
Baltimore
Saturday.
Asked
if
he
understooQ
what
he
had
done,
Beach
shrugged
his
shoulders,
grinned
wryly
and
replied:
'The
most
I
can
get
Is
death,
so
what?"
Hardrock
17
Harricana
07
Heva
20
Hosco
39
Jacknife
05
Joliet
Quebec
40
Lake
Rowan
11
Lapaska
10
Little
Long
Lac
1.32
Madsen
Red
Lake
3.00
Lynx
0934
McKenzie
Red
Lake
60
MacLeod
Cockshutt
....
1.42
Negus
2.38
Moneta
36
Noranda
50.00
Louvicourt
1.35
Pickle
Crow
2.25
Regcourt
08
San
Antonio
4.15
Senator
Rouyn
58
Sherritt
Gordon
2.99
Steep
Rock
2.26
Sturgeon
River
20
New
Year's.
The
rain
ceased
at
4
o'clock
this
morning
and,
by
EPIC
RESCUE
ON
ATLANTIC
H
A
L
I
F
A
X
Another
marine
disaster
was
closely
aveted
laic
yesterday
with
the
successful
rescue
of
forty-six
survivors
of
thc
United
States
Army
transport
Joseph
V.
Connolly
who
had
abandoned
the
vessel
for
the
lifeboats
after
she
took
fire
900
miles
out
of
New
York
while
on
League
which
they
said
was
.backed
by
the
Labor-Progressive
'party
which
Merritt
dubbed
a
'menace
to
Canada.
Mrs
Mona
'Mbrgan,
president
of
the
League,
denied
that
it
was
identified
'with
any
political
party.
the
crew.
AMERICAN
RELEASED
.
BERLIN
Russian
occupation
authorities
arrested
Dr.
Herman
B.
Wells,
president
of
Indiana
University,
just
inside
the
Soviet
sector
of
Berlin
and
held
him
three
hours
before
releasing
him.
United
States
Army
police
said
today.
10
o'clock,
clouds
of
dust
were
whipping
down
Second
and
Tliird
Avenues.
Rainfall
for
the
past
24
hour
period
up
to
4
a.m.
today
was
2.17
inches,
believed
to
be
the
heaviest
so
far
this
winter.
The
persistent
wind
caused
houses
to
shiver
and
windows
to
rattle
most
of
the
night.
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cold
weather
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persist
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with
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the
southern
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of
the
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5(100
caskets
in
which
to
bring
LOCAL
T
IDES
Wednesday,
January
14.
1948
In
spite
of
snow
and
rain
conditions,
traffic
is
being
maintained
normally
on
the
local
line
of
Canadian
NaUonal
Railways.
Tonight's
train,
due
from
the
High
3:32
19.3
feet
Contributory
Old
Age
Pensions
OTTAWA
(T
A
contributory
system
of
old
age
pensions
is
expected
next
on
the
King
government's
over
-all
program
for
a
high
standard
of
social
services.
The
plan
i.s
now
being
worked
out
by
the
highest
actuarial
authorities
and
may
be
ready
for
the
present
House
session.
CAR
SALES
FALLING
OFF
OTTAWA
Owing
to
the
"austerity
program"
Involving
higher
prices,
car
sales
are
dropping
in
Canada.
In
October
23,640
cars
were
sold
in
the
Dominion
but
the
figure
dropped
to
20,809
in
November.
15:06
20.3
feet
Low
9:14
21:37
8.3
feet
East
at
10:45,
was
reported
this
3.9
feet
'
afternoon
to
be
on
time.
back
American
war
dead
from
Europe.
After
several
hours
In
peril
from
mountainous
seas,
lashed
by
a
40-milc
gale,
the
survivors
were
picked
up
by
the
transports
Union
Victory
and
General
Callin
and
arc
now
on
their
way
to
Halifax
for
medical
treatment,
three
being
seriously
injured.
The
la-st
heard
of
the
Joseph
V.
Connolly
was
that
she
had
heeled
over
in
the
sea,
an
apparent
total
loss.
province
today
with
an
increase
i
Id
cloudiness
and
milder
conditions
rxperteu
for
tomorrow.
Intermittent
rain
along
the
north
toast
and
snow
flurries
in
the
nwthrrn
interior
are
expelled
to
cop
(i
nue
today
and
Wednesday
rit
li
little
change
in
temperature.
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Prince
Rupert
-
Intermittent
tain
I
today
and
Wednesday;
:wind,
southerly,
30
miles
per
-Itour
today;
southwest,
20
miles
,-per
hour,
Wednesday.
Tempera-'jtures
Prince
Rupert
35
and
45.
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45.
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Four
Local
Naval
Reservists
To
Sail
In
Newest
Canadian
Vessel
Four
local
men,
members
of
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
naval
reserve
division,
will
join
the
crew
of
H.M.C.S.
Cayuga,
latest
destroyer
to
be
added
to
Canada's
fleet,
and
will
sail
in
the
vessel
from
Halifax
to
Es-quimalt
where
it
will
join;the
Pacific
division
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy,
j
:
The
men
are
Chief
Petty
ner
tr'P
to
tlle
west
coast
i
Central
Interior
Overcast
;
vwith
snow
flurries
today
and
fWednesday.
Temperatures;
Smi-Jtheri
25
and
32,
Prince
George
20
and
30;
Telegraph
Creek
10
)nd
Jo.
mrough.
tne
Panama
canal,
sne
I
will
be
manned
by
more
than
100
naval
reservists,
drawn
from
Swans
on
Oliver
Lake
and
Geese
On
Acropolis
Hill
Grounds
Snow
Stormy
weather
of
late
is
believed
to
be
the
reason
of
the
unusual
proximity
of
migratory
birds
to
the
city
within
recent
days.
Harry
Robins,
manager
of
Nelson
Bros.
Fisheries
Ltd.
cannery
at
Port
Edward,
a
regular
motorist
to
and
from
the
city,
reports
thai,
white
swans
iiave
Deen
staying
on
Oliver
Lake
between
the
city
limits
and
Galloway
Rapids
bridge
for
some
days.
It
is
not
the
first
time
that
Mr.
Robins
has
seen
swan
between
the
city
and
Port
Edward
but
they
do
not
always
stay
so
long.
Doug
Frizzell
tells
of
seeing
geese
on
the
snow
of
Acropolis,
Hill
grounds
rrom
the
w.naow
of
his
home
nearby.
His
attention
was
attracted
by
the
nearby
honking.
Officer
Douglas
McGillivray
and
Able
Seamen
Howard
Lavigne,
Peter
Petersen
and
Neil
Shep-pard.
They
will
leave
here
for
Halifax
on
January
19.
returning
sometime
in
March.
Lieut.
John
Quinn,
executive
officer
of
H.M.C.S.
Chatham
announced
today.
H.M.C.S.
Cayuga
isthe
newest
and
most
modern
destroyer
of
the
Royal
Canadian
Navy.
On
divisions
across
the
country,.
The
Reserve
complement
will
make
up
the
biggest
portion
of
her
crew.
It
is
expected
that
the
voyage
will
take
about
two
weeks.
The
four
Prince
Rupert
men,
who
volunteered
for
service
on
the
Cayuga,
will
be
away
between
a
month
and
six
weeks.
fcpUBLICANS
IN
itUDGET
PROTEST
I
WASHINGTON,
DC,
Repub
-llcan
voiced
cries
of
protest
Jyeterday
at
President
Truman'A
tS3.50C.0GO
budget
and
declared
vlt
would
be
cut.
.They
did
not,
however,
object
to
the
national
Jdfcfenco
phases
of
the
budiret.
MAN
AND
BIRD
Human
seafarers
have
wished
often
enough
that
they
could
change
places
with
the
nonchalant
seagull
as
it
rides
out
the
wildest
waves,
but
this
centuries-old
situation
did
a
right-about-face
on
the
first
voyage
of
the
Canadian
weather
ship,
H.M.C.S.
St.
Stephen
when
a
storm-tossed
gull
sought
shelter
on
boaard
the
vessel.
Among
the
close
friends
the
bird
developed
in
the
ship's
company
was
the
commanding
officer,
Lieut.
E.
M.
Chad
wick,
R.C.N.,
on
whose
shoulders
it
rests
In
the
above
photo.
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