IIS RULED OUT AIR PAJ px'uuc Rupert Daflg JUcVus Monday, January 3, 1919 Customs Revenue Hits 5-Year Peak Customs and excise revenues at the port of Prince Rupert reached the hluhest neak in 1948 iiiiiiiiiiiiliiEailll,IB At WALLALt b 1 ) W AS AMATEUR PHILADELPHIA, P' Kdlcby the Amateur Athletic Unloi of the Cnited States has cnu-d the brilliant track and fi-ld career of Henry (Barney) Ewj, 31-year-old sprinter and broy Jumper. The negro from Lancastei, Pennsylvania, who came sec ond in the Olympic 100 and 200 metre da'shes last summer, was declared a professional in a ruling announced Friday. The rul ing came after the former Penn State sU-. had accepted a furnished bouse as a gift. Mr .and mrs. W. J. Nelson are leaving by air for Victoria and the western United States on a holiday trip. Mr. Nelso recently arrived from Tul.se-quah where he has been posted as customs officer. Advertise in me uauy News! Blankets of all types including Famous English WhiUicy Point. Famous Bates U.S. Bedspreads, Quilts, Sheets, Pillow Slips, Complete stock at low cash price. WALLACE'S of Course! Laurie, u. M, and Mrs. w j , J'sop, N. Kak,. leu and Mrs. n . Norman Iiak air on a bmw& ver. i City tncrch; l future to lp&y adver1" tte Daily P '- of the da. "r PubUcaiK, ThU co-o-. Kreajv asskt , deDa-tmi.ni i. ' f rcgulir hour f0r i K" P I- H - IT HAPPENS ABOUT ONCE IN EVERY 500.000 BIRTHS Quadruplets among cattk occur about once in every half-million births. Unawa re of their distinction these four new calves are enjoying luncheon, two at a time, as served by their mother, May, a seven-year old Holstein owned by Carl Campbell of Bulcer. Pa. The father lied before the calves were born. I f j. j0 -IT! f' fe- 7:45-On Mike Tonight 8:00 - Piano Recital 8: 30-Guy Lombardo Show 9:00 -National Farm Radio Forum 9:3(J-Paciflc Showcase 10:00 CBC News 10:10 CBC News 10:15- Provincial Affairs 10:30 Biltinore Hotel Orch. 11:00 -Weather and Sign-Off TUKSDA! A.M. 7:00-Muslcal CIock 8:00 CBC News 8:15 Morning Song 8:30 Music for Moderns 8:45 Little Concert 9:00-BBC News and Comty 9:15 Morning Devotion 9:30 -Morning Concert 9:59 Time Sunn1 10:00--Ellen Harris 10:15 Morning Melodies J0:30 Roundup Time 10:45--Scandinavian Melodies 11:00 - Musical Varieties 11:15 Songs of luCay ADMIRES NEW HAT-Nursing Sister Loi-, t;W first non-veteran to enlist in the Royal Canartil-; Corps sine the end of the war, looks over the no wear as nursing sister. Command Matron Butty fr , peg. left, helped Nursing Sister Frood hoo.se lnrr.fi j of any year since 1944, totalling $497,758. The figure was $95,000 greater than In 1947. Only greater year in the last five was 1944 when revenues totalled $557,486. SHIPS and WATERFRONT Two Union Steamships Ltd. coast liners arrived in port within half au hour of each other yesterday afternoon, the Camosun, Capt. John Boden, at 2:45 p.m. from Vancouver and waypolnts and the Coquitlam, Capt. Harry McLean, at 3:15 p.m. from south Queen Charlotte Island points. Both sailed at 11 p.m., the Camosun for Alice Arm, Stewart and other northern points, whence she is due back tomorrow southbound, and the Coquitlam for Vancouver via Butcdalc and Vancouver. NEW DELHI, t Agricultural Minister Jairamdas Daultram recently reported in parliament that an area of 120,795 acres of land has been 'brought into cul Uvation by various provincial governments. The combined yield would total. 11,207 tons of foodstuffs. and civil control of Hyderabad. 21 Third annual general as sembly of United Nations opens in Paris. 26 Britain, U.S. and France break off negotiations with Rus sia on Berlin blockade. 28 Mackenzie King gives farewell address at Paris as international statesman. 29 Field Marshal Montgomery named chairman of permanent military defence committee of five-power western union. 30 - Record number of 720 British and U.S. supply planes land in Berlin air lift. OCTOHER a Russia demands U. N. ban atomic bomb and set up atomic energy control. 9 Churchill In speech urges U.S. not to destroy its atom bombs. 11 Cleveland Indians win World Series, defeating Boston Braves. 15 Britain and U.S. combine ) Berlin airlift task forces under American . command. 17 Israel defeats Egypt in battle for control of Ncgev south 'era Palestine. ) 20 U.N. approves Canadlan-j sponsored plan for atomic en-I ergy control. 21 Dutch airliner crashes in Scotland; 39 killed. 22 Commonwealth conference ends at London. 25 Vishlnsky vetoes plan of f ix neutral U.N. members to end Berlin blockade. 29 British government publishes steel nationalization bill. 30 Nineteen' killed in Don-ora, Pa., by , chemical plant fumes. NOVEMBER 2 --Truman rc-elrcted U.S. President with Democratic Congress. 10 Japan convicted of waging aggressive war by Interna tional tribunal of U.S., British Commonwealth, France and Netherlands. 12 -Wartime Premier Hideki Tojo and six other Japanese sentenced to death fdr war crimes. 14 A son born to Princess BLANKETS BEDSPREADS QUILTS - SHEETS PILLOW SLIPS 28 Tito's leadership of Yugoslavia denounced at Prague by Cominform. 30 British occupation of Palestine ends. JULY 1 Russia withdraws from Allied Kommandatura of Berlin. 3 Gen. Robertson, British military commander of Berlin, demands Russia lift blockade of city. 4 R.A.F. transport plane and Scandinavian airliner crash at London; 39 killed. 5 Britain's National Health Service Act effective. 7 Catholic Pennle's P:irtv re tains leadership in Netherlands general election. 1C Israeli government obeys U.N. order to stop fighting in Palestine. 19 Coalition cabinet of French premier Robert Schu-man overthrown. Brooks Chisholm elected as director-general of world health organization at Geneva. 22 Newfoundland votes in favor of confederation with Canada. 29 Olympic Games opened by King at Wembley Stadium, London. 31 Alfried Krupp von Boh-len sentenced to 12 years as war criminal. AUGUST - 8 Fierce gales pound southeast coast of Britain; 1,000 poisons homeless. 11 Havana branch of Royal Bank of Canada robbed of $5G2,-000 in cash. 12 Mrs. Oksana Kosenkinn jumps from third floor of Russian consulate in New York; badly injured, she says in hospital "kidnapped by Russians." 17 Canada and the U.S. celebrate eighth anniversary pf Roosevelt - King Ogdensburg declaration on joint defences. 21 Princess 'Margaret Rose celebrates 18th birthday. 23 World Council Churches ut Amsterdam becomes permanent organization. 25 Russian government scv-rrs consular ties with United States. 20 Mob at Berlin city hall demands Communist city government. SKPTICIUIJEU 1 Communists announce formation of North China People's government. 3 Communist-sponsored Democratic bloc usurps functions of Berlin's elected city government. 4- Queen Wilhelniina of the Netherlands abdicates; .succeeded by Princess Juliana. 11-Premier Henri Queuillc forms French coalition government. 13 Indian troops invade independent state of Hyderabad 17 Count Folke Bernadotee, United Nations Palestine mediator and French assistant, assassinated in Jerusalem; Dr. Ralph Btinche, U.S. necro. nnnnlni.ori to succeed Bernadotte. 19 India takes over military TODAY TO WEDNESDAY er MI 4 I I i if n 4 ( i ' :i i r : i : . 'i r . r ; 0 ir ai i - mir. i EXTRA CANADIAN GOVERNMENT I II MS ITN j 'IT'S FUN TO SING' K WOULD HATES 1!M8 (Continued from Page 1) leader, elected president of the council of the Israeli government. ' 20George (Buzz) Buerllng, Canadian air ace, killed in Rome plane crash. 22 Ex-King Michael of Romania deprived in absentia of citizenship and property. . 28 -Prime Minister Smuts' United Party defeated in South African elections by Nationalist party of Dr. D. F. Malan. 30 Communists elected to powr in Czechoslovakia. JUNE , 7 Eduard Benes, 64, resigns as president of Czechoslovakia. V 10 Field Marshal Smuts of South Africa installed as chancellor of Cambridge University. , 11 Danish vessel strikes war-time mine in Kattegat; 200 persons drown. 16 Troops clash with 30.000 Communist - led strikers in France; GOO injured. 17 Airliner crashes at Mount Carmel, Pa., killing 43 persons 18 Britain, United States and France set up new currency for western Germany zone. 19 Soviet close their occupation zone in Germany to traffic from western Germany. JJO-Earl . Mountuatten, last Viccroyi,of India; makes farewell speech at New Delhi. j 25 Jpe Louis retains heavy-' weight boxing title, knocking -out-ia alcott. A. MacKENZIE 'FURNITURE 1 i.m JA Good Place to Buy" NKW YEAR (HITS AND VERY APPROPRIATE LARGE ROOMY HOCKING CIIAIIC covered in tapestry, fits in witli your chester-"fleld suite. Priced at $92.50 Bill) KI CI IMNG RELAXING CHAIR can be made in to a bed for your guests. Priced $98.50 OTTOMANS covered in green velour with attached cushion $35.00 LIQUOR CABINET with all accessories, finished in walnut burl. Priced $125.00 Many other items suitable for New Year gifts. I'lionc 775 327 3rd Ave. FEATURE ATTRACTION - HIE STREET i,iP?mJ mm srrvrifs -lu.innu I u ill -"J II0YDN01AN Radio Dial CFPR 1240 Kilocyclt-s toubject to Change) MONDAS -KM. 4:15 Stock Quotations and Int. 4:30 Magic Adventure 4:45 Easy Listening 5:00 Musical Program 5:30 Pops on Parade 6:00 Supper Serenade 6:15 Martial Airs 6:30 Musical Varieties 6:45 Plantation House Party 7:00 CBC News 7:15 CBC News Round-up 7:30 Pacific Recital SPOUTS IN 1918 (Continued liom rage 5) ketball player and coach, began a six-day basketball clinic in the Civic Centre. ,15--There will be sixteen basketball teams in the various i city leagues this season. 27 Officers elected by the Ski Club are Duncan McRae, president, George Mostad, Jean Taught and Allan Armstrong. NOVEMBER 8 -Biggest crowd at regular league games saw Co-op win from Bo-Me-IH in the opening basketball game of the 1948- season with Mayor Arnold declaring the season open. 18 Prince Rupert Rod and Gun Club will sponsor the formation of an indoor small-bore rifle association. 22 Jim Nicoll won the Canacl- lan Legion Billiards tournament final from A. M. Hurst. 27 The local Ski Club has been busy every week-end at the club headquarters on Hays Mountain. Cabins hav been repaired or removed, a girls' dormitory built and work on the ski-tow is well advanced. 30 The greatest sports news item is that the world famous Harlem Oiobc Trotters basketball team will play a three game series in Prince Ruprt at the end of January. DECKMHEIt 3 Bo-Me-Ili defeated Kayhl Polar Bears in 'both games at the Civic Centre by scores of 58-26 and 51-32. 3 At the. annual Lawn Bowling Banquet, trophies were presented to winning rinks with president Billy Rcid in the chair. 11 An average of 540 citizens of all ages receive some form of instruction week at the Civic Centre from Margaret Slinn, instructor. -W-At Ketchikan, Bo-Me-lli won bolh games from Kaylii Polar Bears by scores of 39-31 and .42-34 to complete a foiir-KHJiie sweep of this season's scr ies. 21 John Bulg'-r won the final of a Canadian Legion Billiards tournament by defeating George Dawes 200-164. ., ,mZ,Z7 ' SHOWS AT 7 00 I' M JUST ARRIVED (ilUSOX (IAS WASIIKKS J$riujf and Straltun .Motor 2-Year (iuaraiilee Elizabeth and Prince Philip. 17 U.S. Navy sends marines and ships to evacuate American civilians from China. 19 King Farouk of Egypt and Shah of Iran divorce wives. 23 King George reported suffering from circulatory ailment of legs; Royal tour of Ais-tralia-New Zealand cancelled. 26 Sun Fo, son of founder of Chinese Republic, appointed as premier of China; Eire's parliament votes itself out of Commonwealth to become a republic. 27 United States east coast longshoremen's 18-day strike ends. 28 Canada takes firsts in wheat, oats and soy beans at Chicago's International Hay and Grain Show; Madame Chiang Kai-Shek flies to U.S. to ask help for Nationalist government. 29 France's 335,000 coal miners end 06-day. strike. DICEiUI'.ER Tt-i-fil't. .... f m .. .. United Nations membership is shelved, by Security Council. 3 Steamer Kiangya packed with Chinese refugees explodes 30 miles 'from Shanghai; 3,200 lost, about 400 saved. 5 Ernest Router elected mayor of Allied Berlin as elections boycotted by Russians and forbidden in their sector (! Longshoremen return to work on U.S. west coast after 97-day' strike; U.S. aircraft farrier picks up 33 survivor. of downed aircraft near Honolulu. 7 Chinese Nationalist gov ernment reports Communists hove 250,000 of their troop trapped near Suchow; seventh anniversary of Pearl Harbor. 10 U.N. General Assembly adopts first world declaration of human rights; martial law pro claimed throughout China. 11 Third United Nations General Assembly ends. 14 King GeoCge 53 years old. 15 Son of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip , chrisimcd Prince Charles Philip Arthur George of Edinburgh. 16 French blow up Russian radio towers to help Berlin. airlift. ; 17 United Nations Security Council turns down Israel's bid for membership. .. In fct 41 l i ixewienanas iorces seize Jogjakarta, Indonesian Republic city in fresh outbreak of righting. 20 Britain announces four-year plan to economic recovery. 21 Prime Minister Stalin" of Russia is 09. "71, 1 1 you feel, I'lfstav home.' mm mm w. mm mm m tnn iiupun naaio and tlectfiQl A5 fester luntc topai! land',' Ian p Id ii nJndi prt fen : W. SKAS0V (KKKT1N1 and Every Cot for the Nr i R. E. 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