1
Prince
tlupcrt
Daflp
JSctosr
5
Friday,
April
1,
1949
.
.
Congratulations
to
.
WISHES
TO
LIMBERLOST
LODGE
with
its
own
mayor
and
committee
chairmen.
The
mayor
and
council
will
act
as
a
direct
link
between
the
guests
and
the
management;
and
guests
will
be
encouraged
to
lodge
suggestions
or
com-
j
plaints
through
that
group.
The
committee
chairmen
will
be,
charged
with
organizing
vari-
j
berlost
Lodge
GUEST
WILL
BE
KING
AT
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE
ISLAND
LODGE
RESORT
With
its
roots
firmly
lodged
in
the
economy
of
Prince
Rupert,
Limberlost
Lodge
Ltd.
will
open
its
ambitious
new
summer
resort
at
Sangan
River,
Graham
Island,
on
June
24,
thus
sparking
the
first
major
move
by
city
capital
to
stimulate
tourist
interest
in
the
magnif
icent
attractions
of
the
north
coast.
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BE
MANY
MAY
YOUR
CROWDS
Another
Contribution
to
the
development
of
This
Area.
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sell
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The
project
is
termed
ambi
ous
forms
of
entertainment.
;
Competitive
activities
are
ex-
pected
to
draw
a
wide
interest
;
and
the
final
days
of
the
camp!
periods
will
see
the
excitement
;
of
championship
competitions
in
tennis,
bridge,
horseshoes,
:
fishing
and
many
other
sports.1
1
DRESS
SALON
525
3rd
Ave.
W.
WATTS
&
HICKERSON
MEN'S
SHOP
tious
because
its
opening
in
June
j
will
be
the
first
step
in
a
devel-opment
which,
will
provide
pleasant
accomodation
for
up
to
200
visitors
at
the
idyllic
Queen
Charlotte,
spot
within
three
years.
Management
of
Limberlost
Lodge
Ltd,
which
is
strictly
local,
plans
to
provide
accomodation
for
up
to
40
guests
this
tentative
plan,
based
on
that
used
at
Paradise
Lodge.
The
entertainment
will
be
workefl
out
on
an
organized
basis
in
which
the
guests
may
or
may
not
join,
according
to
their
desires.
Anticipating,
because
of
the
bi-weekly
boat
service,
that
practically
all
guests
will
remain
for
two
weeks,
a
program
has
been
worked
out
on
that
basis.
Its
Initial
part
is
the
HAPPY
HOLIDAYS
AHEAD
Guests
travelling
by
Union
Steamships
will
arrive
on
Sat-'
urday
morning
and
will
be
met,
by
comfortable
transport
from
;
the
camp.
During
that
day
and
;
on
Sunday
they
will
be
given
i
opportunity
to
adjust
them-!
selves
to
their
new
homes.
On
'
Sunday
night
a
musicale
will:
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on
Page
7)
!
imberlost
Lodge
AT
formation
of
a
camp
council
TO
VISIT
RESORT
Hon.
L.
H.
Eyres,
minister
of
trade
and
industry,
interested
in
Limberlost.
"LIMBERLOST"
IS
ANOTHER
EXAMPLE
OF
LOCAL
ENTERPRISE
summer
and
will
continue
expansion
over
the
next
two
years
until
a
maximum
provision
for
200
is
reached.
"The
whole
success
.
of
the
camp
will
be
based
on
a
personal
relationship
between
the
Wallace
guest
and
the
management,"
in
Minister
May
Attend
Opening
says
Neil
Kingston,
president
of
the
company,
and
a
veteran
of
JOIN
IN
WISHING
SUCCESS
THE
NEW
COAST
RESORT
successful
resort
management.
Hon.
Leslie
H.
Eyres,
provin
cial
minister
of
trade
and
in
Pharmacy
"I
have
found
that
200
is
the
TO
THE
NEW
COAST
RESORT
Limberlost
Lodge
WE
EXTEND
HEARTY
GOOD
WISHES
i
which
a
resort
can
I
dustry,
has
indicated
his
hope
j
maximum
take
without
losing
that
per-i
cf
being
able
to
attend
the
,
Phone
79".
Third
Ave.
at
6th
St.
(EER-CANAD1AN
LAUNDRIES
sonal
relationship."
Mr.
Kingston,
who
also
is
president
of
Northwest
Con-!
struction,
a
city
construction!
firm,
has
almost
a
dos;en
years
j
LIMBERLOST-
opening
ceremonies
at
Limberlost
Lodge
on
June
25.
In
answer
to
an
invitation
by
Lode
Manager
Neil
Kingston,
Mr.
Eyres
stated
that
it
was
his
definite
hope
to
be
able
to
come
north
for
the
occasion,
.
but
at
the
present
time
he
could
not
make
plans
so
far
ahead.
The
provincial
government
travel
bureau,
which
comes
under
Mr.
Eyres'
department,
plans
to
publicize
the
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
widely
within
the
next
couple
of
years.
gratulations
McRae
Bros.
Ltd.
of
successful
resort
management
behind
him
and
it
was
primarily
for
the
purpose
of
continuing
in
that
line
of
endeavour
that
he
came
west
Irom
Ontario
several
years
ago.
However,
the
war
intervened
and,
in
the
meantime,
Mr.
Kingston
entered
the
executive
A
PLAY
SPOT
FOR
NORTH
COASTERS!
end
of
Northwest
Construction
Co.
Ltd,
which
he
eventually
TO
LIMBERLOST
LODGE
LIMITED
Upon
Their
Enterprise
in
Creating
a
Holiday
Centre
in
This
District
headed.
He
found
support
for
his
new
project
among
directors
of
Northwest
Construction,
who
SUCCESS
TO
THE
ENTERPRISE
Grant
and
Newton,
also
are
taking
a
leading
part
Torn
Sawyer
Raft
Trips
at
"Limberlost"
in
directing
the
destinies
Of
Limberlost.
SI
CCESU
L
TECHNIQUE
Electrical
Contractors
Every
Success...
To
r
Limberlost
Lodge
AND
.CONGRATULATIONS
TO
THE
MEN
WHO
ORGANIZED
THIS
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE
ISLAND
RESORT
...
Techniques
which
will
be
practiced
at
Limberlost
are
those
which
Mr.
Kingston
has
found
to
have
proved
highly
successful
in
10
yeare
of
operating
a
resort
at
Halliburton,
Ontario,
in
the
lake
country
north
Tom
Sawyer's
famous
experi
SUCCESS
TO
ence
of
floating
down
the
Mississippi
on
a
raft
will
be
duplicated
in
a
smaller
way
for
those
who
BB
PRINTING
of
Toronto.
Limberlost
Lodge
co:
At
his
Paradise
Lodge,
near
Haliburton,
he
worked
out
"a
system
under
which
the
guests
literally
ran
the
camp
with
a
minimum
of
interference
from
the
management.
The
program
is
laid
out
so
that
the
guests'
activities
fall
into
a
loosely
want
that
carefree
feeling
at
Limberlost
Lodge.
The
management
is
arranging
for
the
construction
of
several
large
rafts
on
which
guests
at
the
resort
camp
can
float
inland
on
the
Sangan
River
with
the
tide
as
motive
power.
A
fairly
speedy
tidal
current
will
carry
the
rafts
up-stream
for
almost
six
hours,
then
return
them
to
Limberlost
as
it
recedes.
The
only
effort
required
by
the
passengers
is
to
occasionally
pole
ORMES
DRUGS
NORTHERN
DISTRIBUTORS
Vancouver
Sun
,"
Magazines
Orange
Crush
Syrup
Imberllost
(Lodge
VNOTHER
INDICATION
NORTH
COAST
DEVELOPMENT
Palm
Ice
Cream
Canada
Ory
Fountain
Supplies
Hotel
and;
'Cafe
Equipment
'
ihe
raft
from
the
bank
on
the
PHONE
6401
BASEMENT
FLOOR,
BUS
TERMINAL
I
prescribed
framework
su&able
j
to
the
camp.
From
there,
the
guests
have
the
pleasure
of
making
their
own
community
enjoyment.
,
"I
plan
to
operate
Limberlost
I
along
the
lines
which
proved
so
j
successful
in
Ontario,"
Mr.
j
Kingston
says.
'T
feel
sure
it;
will
Be
equally
successful
here.
There,
our
capacity
was
240
and
j
we
were
reserved
to
the
limit
well
in
advance
every
year."
British
Columbia,
especially!
the
nhrth
coast,
he
feels,
is
at
j
the
same
stage
from
the
tourist
industry
standpoint
as
was
On-
j
tario
a
dozen
years
ago.
It
holds
j
magnificent
opportunities.
!
"After
I
started
up
in
Hali-
burton,
I
saw
the
Ontario
tour-
j
1st
industry
flourish
and
devel-
!
op
into
one
of
the
province's
i
biggest
industries.
I
believe
j
:
river
bends.
!
The
rafts
will
be
raade
suffic-;
iently
large
so
that
space
will
be
!
plentiful
and
there
will
be
little
;
danger
of
rnyene
fajling
into
the
I
water.
i
Tne
Ude
IjOV.s
severa;
mil-s
I
up
the
Sangan
from
its
mouth,
j
Among
other
pleasures
which
j
will
be
available
will
be
riding,
either
on
horseback
or
on
motor
i
scooters,
according
to
the
whim
Good
Luck
To
Best
wishes
for
success
to
the
men
who
are
contributing
to
the
enterprise
FOLDERS
AND
INFORMATION
for
LIMBERLOST
LODGE
May
be
obtained
by
phoning
Northwest
Construction
Ltd.
563
or
from
Union
Steamship
and
Canadian
National
Railway
Offices
!
of
the
holidayer.
Riding
horses
2
are
to
be
made
available
and
j
negotiations
are
now
under
way
;
for
the
purchase
of
a
number
of
'ushion
Footwear
LIMBERLOST
LODGE
MAY
IT
BECOME
THE
RENDEZVOUS
FOR
MANY
HAPPY
HOLIDAY
HUNTERS
H.
G.
HELGERSON
LTD
;
motor
scooters.
I
(Continued
on
Page
7)
the
same
development
can
take
place
here
if
it
is
properly
handled."
ORGANIZED
ENTERTAINMENT
SUCCESS
to
:
"Make
Your
Reservations
Early'
Explaining
the
plan
whlcn
will
allow
guests
the
run
of
the
camp,
Mr.
Kingston
described
a
lost
LimDer
I
Lo
Our
Compliments
To,
Limberlost
Lodge
dg
ei
Prince
Rupert
B.
C.
April
1,
1949.
Limited
LIMBERLOST
LODGE
LTD.,
P.O.
Box
1381,
Prince
Rupert,
B.
C.
AND
CONGRATULATIONS
TO
.
.
the
men
whose
enterprising
spirit
is
making
possible
the
development
of
this
north
coast
Holiday
Resort
A
Prince
Rupert
Enterprise
Designed
to
Provide
a
Holiday
Resort
That
Will
Please
Tourists
and
Residents
Alike
ivy
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it
7
I
l
Dear
Bins:
ft
We
wish
to
extend
our
good
wishes
for
the
success
of
Limberlost
Lodge.
May
you
have
va-
cationists
galore.
-
Sincerely,
SAANICH
PLUMBING
&
HEATING
Jortii
Star
Bottling
Works
I
A
PRINCE
RUPERT
INDUSTRY
J.
McLcod,
Manager
LIMITED