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"Prince
Rupert,
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Key
to
the
Great
Northwest"
PHONE
81
VOL.
XXXIX,
NO.
127.
PRINCE
RUPERT,
B.
C,
THURSDAY.
JUNE
1,
1950
PRICE
FIVE
CENTS
lits
Wire
0
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e
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Manitoba
Flood
Sufferers!
The
Daily
News
IsReceivinq
Subscriptions
Sea
Bee
Has
Brush
With
Easy
Disaster
Plying
a
small
See
Bee
aircraft
from
southern
Jap
Return
to
West
Coast
Fishing
Object!
Of
Visit
The
possible
return
of
Japanese-Canadian
fisher-men
to
the
Northwest
coast
is
foreseen
in
the
mission
of
Ruck
Suzuk-ii,
representative
of
the
Japanase-Canudian
Association,
who
arrives
here
June
9.
Suzukai
intends
to
make
a
tour
of
the
Skeena
canneries
;m
1
camp:
and
?
discuss
recommencement
Illinois
to
Ketchikan,
Charles
Railsback
made
an
-emergency
landing
here
at
12:45
noon
today
and
had
a
close
call
from
disaster
when
he
struck
square
into
a
telephone
wire
as
he
came
down
for
a
landing
in
the
water
at
the
Seal
Cove
air
base.
Fortunately,
the
machine
did
not
remain
en-
a
CANADIANS
DIK
ST.
IGNACE,
Mich.
A
trailer
loaded
with
coal
broke
loose
yesterday
from
Us
tractor
I
and
crushed
to
death
three
Canadians
in
a
passenger
car.
All
were
from
Omars').
F.VE
WILDCAT
ftTMKES
LONDON
Five
wildcat
strikes
today
were
catisin;
costly
delays
in
London's
docks,
"
railway,
power
and
building
industries.
A
to
:fi
of
more
than
1,009
men
were
idle
in
five
stoppages.
B'k
water
Job
Given
Important
Lwal
Water-
PVnnt
rnnrt-irt
To
i
ji
Northern
Construction
,
n
Co.
i
t
fr
ot
i.
t
i
i
I
and
J.
W.
Stewart
Ltd.
Of
Vancouver
has
been
awarded
the
Contract
for
the
construction
of
a
.
.
rot
Japincse-Canadian
opera-
I
tions
in
the
district.
Before
the
w
ir
many
J.r:ane.-e
worked
in
canneries
and
ca
i
boats
on
Uie
We.;t
coast,.
After
I
Japan
attacked
the
Allies
in
World
War
II
ail
persons
of
j
Japanese
extraction
were
sent
I
away
from
the
coast.
New
Traffic
Ties
On
Berlin
Highway
I
EERLN
'(P
-
aoviet
frontier
i
guards
s!ov
;d
down
Western
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tcngled
but
came
down
with
no
more
damage
than
the
scratch-in?
of
some
paint.
.
.
,
Enroute
here,
Railsback
had
landed
at
Omaha,
Aberdeen,
Great
Falls,
Seattle
and
Port
Hardy.
He
had
been
fogged
in
at
Port
Hardy.
The
plane,
after
going
through
customs
and
other
formalities
here,
will
proreed
to
Ketchikan.
Pakistan
Freedom
To
Be
Safeguarded
OTTAWA
XP
Liaqual
Ali
IChan,
Pakistan
Prime
Mini-lrr,
told
Parliament
yesterday
that,
Pakistan
is
resolved
to
safguucj,
iU
freedom
"at
all
costs.";4
I
In
a
speech
to
a
Joint
Session
of
the
Commons
and
Serntte,
he
Eaid
his
country
was
pledged
to
the
principles
of
democraey
freedom,
equality,
tolerance
ai.d
social
Justice
as
enunciated
by
Islam.
"This
does
not
mean
theocracy,
for
Islam
does
not
be
lieve
either
in
priesthood
or
the
caste
system."
Juffloo
s
Progress
Total
ticket
sales
In
the
Jumbo
j
truck
traffic
on
the
Berlin
high-'city
way
today.
Whi!c
it
appeared
here
that
Upon.
;
the
slow
down
might
have
been
;
in
reprisal
for
the
detention
of
since
childhood
and
their
de-;
four
East
German
barges
in
pirturc
will
be
widely
regretted.
I
Western
Berlin
canals,
truck
Mr.
Gordon
and
Mr.
Anderson
'.drivers
at
He'.mst-dt
cheek
point
hive
both
been
in
Prince
Rupet
i
.
.
.
.
Ihis
picture
could
he
duplicated
thousands
of
times
forced
to
Hop
their
homes
in
the
imla
flood,
all
possesions
lost,
no
hope
for
the
future,
and
a
ftm-at
deal
of
bewilderment
s.rmw.
Kvacuted
to
higher
pound,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Isadora
Rondeau
of
St.
Boniface,
-:'n!m,
now
live
in
one
room.
Their
hope
for
getting
back
on
their
feet
is
the
help
they
imive
fnun
the.
Mnnitolta
Hood
Relief
Fund.
The
Fund
will
help
them
buy
new
furni-.,
replace
clothing
aud
personal
belongings,
and
thus
avoid
poverty
and
destitutiou.
nrtHKwaLer
wmcii
win:countant
of
the
Prince
Rupert
protect
the
fisheries
floats
at
branch,
is
to
fly
back
from
here
'airview
bay
en
.He
west
end
f
J
to
Stewart
to
relieve
Mr.
Ander-
ere
"
-
"
Gunnar
Anderson
lakes
Business
:
J.
G.
(Gunnar)
Anderson
has
purchased
the
interest
of
Lee
M.
bordon
in
the
Gordon
&
Anderson
hardware
and
furniture
business
in
which
they
have
been
equal
partners
since
the
business
was
established
on
May
12,
1938.
Official
announcement
of
the
il
has
Just
been
made.
"
Mr.
Gordon,
with
Mrs.
Gordon
and
family,
plan
to
leave
the
but
their
permanent
future
location
has
not
yet
been
decided
Both
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ander-
n
have
been
in
Prince
Rupert
j
since
iwnt.
Ouick
Trial
Cause
For
Tokyo
Strike
,OKYCMOpenly.
defiant,
Japan's
Communist
party
today
r.rriercd
a
general
strike
Satur-i
day
in
reprisal
for
the
occupation
force's
rush
trial
of
eight
Japanese,
accused
of
kicking
and
stoning
United
States
sold-!
iers.
The
strike
call
promised
to
bring
to
a
head
the
growing
tension
between
General
Mc-!
Arthur's
occupation
forces
and
belligerent
communists.
A
capt-!
ain,
four
soldiers
and
observers
at
an
anti-American
rally
in
the
down
town
Imperial
Plaza
STOCKS
Jiihnstoll
Co.
I.IU.)
Aumaque
,..
.29
Beattie
70
Bevcourt
Bevcourt
52
oz
13
Buffalo
Canadian
24
Consol.
Smelters
103.65
Donalda
66
Ektona
34
East
Sullivan
6.80
Giant
YeUowknife
9.00
God's
Lake
35
Iiardrpek
56
iiarricana
uvi
Heva
38
liosvo
08
Vi
Jacknlfe
08Va
Joliet
Quebec
69
Lake
Rowan
17
Vi
Lynx
34
Madsen
Red
Lake
2.85
McKenzie
Red
Lake
49
Vi
McLcod
Cockshutt
3.45
Moneta
35
Negus
1.50
Noranda
70.25
I.ouvicourt
17
Vi
Pickle
Crow
i...
2.95
Rpgcourt
07
Vi
San
Antonio
3.35
Senator
Rouyn
32
Shcrrit
Gordon
2.25
St"ep
Rock
3.40
Silver
Miller
'
.95
Upper
Canada
3.25
THE
YODELLING
RANGER
3pr
ead
District-Interest
lit
"
icDrama
Festival
Sought
principal
aim
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Music
and
Association
will
be
to
assemble
musical,
his-and
terpirhoran
talent
from
a
wide
area
of
iiand
Northern
British
Columbia
and,
if
pos-
halibut
guessing
contest
for
the
Manitoba
Flood
Relief
Fund
were
reported
this
morning
as
about
$270.
This
includes
the
baseball
;
game
proceeds
Sunday.
The
fish
'
was
exhibited
all
afternoon
and
part
of
the
evening
yesterday
in
front
of
Manson's
Jewellers
on
Third
Avenue.
Mr.
Manson
reported
this
morning
that
many
ticket
sales
are
being
made
in
the
store.
At
2
p.m.
yesterday,-Jumbo
greeted
the
C.N.R.
Prince
Rupert
and
helped
to
swell
the
kitty.
i
Al
iska,
at
the
1951
Festival
in
Prince
Prince
Rupert's
waterfront.
Work
is
commencing
immedi
ately
and
the
kb
is
rjcocet3
t:
M'cohipleletf-'",b
says
F.
B.
oiiase,
w:io
will
tc
j
superintendent
in
charge
and
i
who
arrived
here
Tuesday
by
road
from
Vancouver
with
crew
of
nine
men.
With
a
reef
as
the
foundation,
the
breakwater
will
be
approximately
832
feet
Ions
and
wili
be
thirty
feet
above
low
water.
Ten
contracted
trucks
and
sixteen
men
will
"be
used
in
carrying
out
the
work.
It
will
be
a
dump
and
pile
job
and
schl.
t
rock
will
be
obtained
from
a
nearby
city
quarry.
The
same
contractors
also
expect
to
obtain
the
job
of
build-
ing
the
railway
level
crossings
to
the
fishermen's
floats
at
Fair
-
j
vlew
Bay-
I
Halibut
Pact
I
lis
p
Extended
,
'id
Festival,
with
a
wide
competitive
classes
In
mpftitive
arts,
drew
a
Mercy
Hop
For
Banker
Q..C.A.
Poised
for
Emergency
,
Hop
Here
From
Stewart
Arrival
was
being
awaite:i
here
early
this
afternoon
of
a
Fair-child
Husky
seaplane
of
Queen
Charlotte
Airlines
on
a
special
riiijht
from
Stewart,
bringing
ir.
for
surgical
treatment,
G.
J.
S
Anderson,
manager
of
the
bianch
of
the
Bank
of
Montreal
at
the
mining
town,
who
was
stricken
suddenly
late
Wednes-
day
w;tn
acute
appendicitis,
tne
Plane
ha(1
been
Pised
at
stew'
art
since
early
this
morning
awaiUng
clearlng
of
weather
j
start
the
one-hour
flight.
It
had
I
''l
arrived
up
to
1:30
this
after-
h,n',.
.
.
.
'
..
.
E.
V.
Arriagh,
assistant
ac-
ron
in
the
emergency.
Svnoosis
'Relatively
clear
skies
are
ex-
I
pected
to
continue
over
the
southern
British
Columbia
coast
for
the
next
two
days.
Low
clouas
and
fog
banks
are
present
in
the
waters
off
the
west
coast
and
in
the
vicinity
of
the
Queen
Charr
lottes.
These
will
drift
onshore
from
time
to
time
especially
during
the
night.
A
tongue
of
cool
moist
air
which
moved
south
over
the
interior
during
the
night
brought
scattered
showers
in
its
wake.
Skies
will
clear
from
the
north
during
the
day
and
sunny
weather
Is
expected'
to
be
much
more
general
tomorrow.
Forecast
North
Coast
Region
Clear
along
the
northern
mainland.
Fog
banks
and
low
cloud
In
the
vicinity
of
the
Queen
Charlottes
and
northern
Vancouver
Island
lifting
from
the
land
in
the
mid-
that
he
wouid
never
be
able
to
play
antcmobtle
accident
orr
a
yar
ago.
one
prelude
and
fugue
from
Bach's
"Well
Tempered
Clavichord."
Special
arrangements
will
be
made
for
staging
the
two-piano
four-handed
duct
and
novice
pipe-organ
competition.
For
youthful
ensemble
instru
mental
talent,
there
will
he
rvthm
band
pre-band
instrument
classes.
Elecution
and
choral
speaking
competitions
are
being
added
to
the
dramatic
section
in
addition
to
the
stralgnt
plays
ior
Juniors
and
adults.
Extension
of
Interest
in
danc-
Ing
competition,
on
which
start
was
made
this
year,
will
be
sought.
Mrs.
Earl
Becker,
president
of
the
Association,
acted
as
chairman
of
The
executive
session
last
night.
The'
next
meeting
will
be
held
i
June
21
when
further
attention
will
be
given
to
the
syllabus
with
particular
reference
to
the
said
Russian
zone
guards
told
i
them
the
nrw
rft.riclif
ins
wprn
'
:
counter
measures
against
"mis
treatment"
of
a
Communist
youth
going
home
from
Sunday's
gigantic
East
Berlin
rally.
Prairie
Wafer
-Project
t
'
Signed
,
OTTAWA
fl1
Agriculture
Min-
1ster
Gardiner
announced
today
in
the
House
of
Commons
that
i
he
has
signed
an
agreement
for
.
carrying
out
irrigation
projects
i
f.n
St.
Mary's
River
in
Alberta.
The
project
will
be
carried
out
:
on
a
joint
basis
with
the
Alberta
government,
which
signed
the
agreement
a
short
time
ago.
I
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(Cnurtrsy
S.
I.
Vancouver
B.tyonne
:
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Bralorne
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8.13
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B.
R.
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03'.,
B.
R.
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05
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Cariboo
Quartz..
1.20
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press-
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I
led
ley
Mascot
31
Penel
Oreille
5
90
Pioneer
'.
3.20
Premier
Border
03
Privateer
.-.
13'i
Reeves
McDonald
2.
05
Sheep
Creek
1.15
Silbak
Premier
35
Vananda
.'
19
Salmon
Gold
00
Vi
Silver
Miller
1.70
Oils
Ancjo
Canadian
5.20
A.
r.
Con
52
Atlantic
2.02
Calinort
58
;
C.
E
8.G0
Central
Lcduc
1.52
Home
Oil
15.75
Mercury
14
Va
'
Okaita
l.ii
t
Tacirie
Pete
6.00
1
Princess
57
'j
i
Royal
Canadian
tl
Royalite
13.75
Toronto
'
Athona
11
SNOW
OTTAWA
j
The
Canadian
die
of
the
day
then
drifting
on-Senate
yesterday
approved
the
i
shore
again
at
night.
Little
convention
signed
"with
the
Unl-
change
in
temperature.
Winds
ted
States
February
8,
1949,
ex-
;
light.
Lows
tonight
and
high's
tending
and
modifying
the
Pac-
;
Friday
at
Port
Hardy
and
iflc
Coast
Halibut
Treaty
of
1923.
;
Sandspit,
45'
and
58;
Prince
Ru-There
was
no
debate.
'
pert,
40
and
6f.
FLOOD
FUND
.
SUBSCRIPTIONS
McKenzie
Furniture
$ao.OO
Mr.
&
Mrs.
E.
Grinstrand
..
5
0u
1
George
Cromp
5.00
j
Mr.
&
Mrs.
Eric
Johnson
....
2
00
i
Booth
High
School
;
Class
8-2
3.40
!
Old
Empre-s
Hotel
20
0)
Tom
Ballimer
2.0)
Pioneer
Rooms
..
non
Frascr
Rooms,
Mr.
Hicks
5.03
Miss
E.
Rivett
10'
M.
O.
KullanrJer
3.00
E.
Martin
'
1
Levi
FiU
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2
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Miss
Olca
.ZDbudney
2.00
j
J.
G.
Steinbrrer
-
5.001
Evelyn
Antilla
100'
Margaret
Baxter
.
100'
Anne
Dum
is
100
June
Thornton
100
Geo.
Brodie
2.
Oil
MUs
K.
Nickerson
2."0
;
Miss.
Hilda
Prnterton
'2.00,
Miss
Ann
Skoro
2.00
j
Miss
Olga
Kurylyk
2
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Miss
Jean
Smith
0
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Miss
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llolln
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Miss
r
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2.03
Miss
Norma
Donaldson
.
2.00
M.
W.
Gormely
5
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Miss
Audi.!
Holkts'atl
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on
Car'
Smith
2.00
j.
Eastwood
200
Miss
Lucli'c
otcen.i
i.00
Miss
Ro:-o
Mentesnno
2.00
K.
R.
Wolmsby
2.00
W.
F.
Stone
10
00
Watts
&
Nickerson
10.00
Dimes
Ltd
2.').00
erne
Clothing
Co.
10
00
K.
A.
Nic.kersi:n
5.f;0
Clothiers
hi)
00
15.
C.
B.
C.
Furniture
7.).0
;
Abel
&
Orlowes
10.00
Imperials
To
Receive
WVA
OTTAW
A
Driving
toward
the
end
of
Its
...
business,
.
the
Hons
j,llc
u.-ioflv
Vr5-
of
Commons
sau
u.,.,
"-"''
terday
to
hear
an
bc
W
ess
om
Llaquat
An
Khan
vUUi.e
Uim,
Minister
of
Takistan.
But
before
the
address,
the
the
third
and
final
,
House
gave
,
rpnrilntr
to
three
bills,
one
oi
----
Mrans
wnicn
exu-uus
lowances
to
imi'u",
other
veterans
oi
uie
ai:.
-Canada
In
the
first
world
-,var.
nlpres
tn
he
used
in
competition.
'
'
I
'.asure
of
enthusiastic
M
within
the
city
with
number
of
outside
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syllabus
for
the
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with
the
Inclusion
"ly
new
features
the
hopes
to
develop
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the
wider
district
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on
and
is
taking
Ps
with
that
end
in
Jifht
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executive
.
at
and
Drama
Associa-;t
approval
to
a
prelim-
i;'of
the
1951
sylLibus,
by
a
committee
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Mrs.
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Peter
Lien,
Lawiente
and
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taken
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and
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with
plays,
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the
full
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addition
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Baseball
Scores
Western
International
Wenatchee
2,
Spokane
3
Tri-City
6,
Yakima
4
Salem
2,
Tacoma
1
Vancouver
7,
Victoria
0
Pacific
Coast
Los
Angeles
1,
Seattle
2
San
Francisco
0,
Portland
1
San
Diego
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Oakland
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Hearings
Finish
OTTAWA
W
A
year
less
a
day
from
its
opening,
the
Royal
Commission
inquiry
into
Canada's
transportation
problems
ended
yesterday.
Completion
of
the
longest
and
most
comprehensive
investigations
in
Canadian
history
sees
the
three
man
body,
under
Hon.
v
.
r,
i.
luignwu,
HUT
lJ
(in.
thnt.
may
Ultlkt
l
vriiiiiiiua.wv."
"
bring
about
drastic
changes
in
the
Dominion's
transportation
picture.
No
time
limit
has
been
set
for
the
disclosure
of
these
"
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IT
LOCAL
TIDES
o
msn
rriaay,
luuc
,
High
2
01
22.9
feet
"1'
ROYAL
CONGRATULATIONS
WERE
IN
ORDER
FOR
UNBEATABLE
BEN
The
Duke
and
Duchess
of
Windsor
are
seen
offering
beaming
congratulations
to
Ben
Hogan
on
the
latter's
winning
the
$10,000
Greenbrier
Open
Golf
tournament
at
White
Sulphur
Springs,
W.
Va.,
with
a
sensational
four-round
score
of
259.
Hogan
tied
the
P.G.A.
world
mark
set
by
Byron
Nelson
in
the
1945
Seattle,
Wash.,
open
last
year.
This
was
one
of
the
most
important
games
that
Hogan
has
tvrr
In
Person
CIVIC
CENTRE
JUNE
8TH
(.
Two
Shows
7p.m.
&
9
p.m.
TickKs---
Reserved
$125;
Adult
$1.00;
Students
50c
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At
Civic
Centre
&
McRae
Bros.
(Hi
15:16
19.6
feet
Low
8:47
0.4
feet
won
because
it
ended
fears
rible
itvf'iries
suffered
in
an
20:50
7.2
feet
m
be
a
selection
of
l!
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