Prince Rupert Daily News Thursday, March 20, 1952 rime Rupert Daily News Seals Ride Skeena Ice ! death without having fulfilled Fisheries Department officials ! their life function. I Suggestions range from drop ; in this area usually keep a pretty j watchful eye on the hair seals j and arrange for their organized ' destruction when conditions are i favorable for a substantial kill Motorists along the Skeen P'nB depth charges from heli River Highway report hundreds , copters to shooting the offend of fat seals riding the Ice floes ' from the shore. and apparently preying on the . salmon of which they are one of , . the most notorious enemies. j u .n.ving Editor; H. O. PERRY, Managing Director Subscription rates: 4 -"ic- ncr month, $1.00; per year, fE . f 1 ' ,11 I nionlh- 750 : pCf yeaf' $ -fy, .'iiVu every afternoon except Sunday by I ''" '' , . D;iiiy News Ltd.. 3rd Avcnu. Prince Rupert. "'t"1'1",,,,,,! class mail by Post Office Department, Ottawa. 4 Building Problems yIdIANS ar clamoring for more new homes 1 IN VANCOUVER UM- an builders can sell more 11 oniy tney can Keep AUSTIN 0 Suggestions are made that i this might be a good time for bounty hunters to make a haul and, at the same ti.r.e, for the Department of Fisheries to take some action. Fi dollars a nose Is the seal bounty. Estimates vary as to the damage that the seals do to the salmon but it is known that it is large, the marine animals not actually devouring the fish whole but taking a bit out o( them which soon causes their Jown, urn jthe Trade Department ana central Mort- . Rousing Corporation. He realizes that it jJjC lv to keep costs down, especially when labor jJ Tpccial Low Rates for day, week or month For reservations contact: ar for higher wages and prices of materials BROADWAY U DRIVE LTD. P LJUt tile OUUUHig muuouji una uuuci- "basic facts." 1616 BAyview Broadway at Oak MIIU mv C Ml ?t'fl WfLM pitlltJIUI VANCOUVER 9, B.C. ,r the building industry must be able to 1 I a house at a price mat. the majority or Am can afford to pay if the industry wants ,,'busv and lumber dealers want to sell large lis of lumber in the domestic market. ii?i pretty important to remember that there (Bilv competition among business men in one SHARPEST, SMOOTHEST-FINISHED EDGES p MODERN SCIENCE AND SKILL CAN PRODUCE! I . 1,1 : .i r ir II M II 1 " L 17 Lessons For Railwayman VANCOUVER About 250 Vancouver employees of the Canadian National Railways are back in school this week but, in place of the traditional three R's, ihey are concerned with only one -rules. The students at the special rules instruction classes are th? employees who are responsible for the daily operation of trains. Thev include engineers, firemen, conductors, trainmen, signalmen, yard switchmen, section-men and operators of snow plows and other rail equipment. During the classes the rule ..Instructor, Lome M. Thomson of Vancouver, covers the entire uniform code of operating rules and explains how It contributes to the safe operation of trains. All the men .have already passed an examination in the new but also competition oeiween cimereni kinds of commodities for the consumer im if we have faith in competition, then we t 1 - i ? i. 1 ubb: '"art'.'. 1 4 .: M '..1 n ; jio our utmost to mane it wont ior our lh Canadians earning more and saving more iy did before the Second World War, the n standard of living is rising and with it :n? a bic demand for Canadian lumber. 'itfact. Canadians, says Dr. Firestone, could Outsell All Other Blades Because I ""---s.vjs, They Give Finer, Easier Shaves A PREVIEWED APRIL SHOWER By Bob Chamber in the Halifax Chronicle-Herald still higher standard of living and more if they chose to work the same hours they the top men in the company code of rules since its adoption throwing ! last September, but they are re- 1 town" were really li e the war. Instead the trend is towards less 1 -i il. :i As I See It Regina Calm Over Disease Jul more leisure aim me nun-matei lai pur- quirea to aLiena classes periodically to keep them up to scratch. After conducting classes here, Mr. Thomson, whose territory themselves into the Job of making this a quite dilterent place from the old Idea of "company town." I life." For utmost shaving satisfaction always use super-keen Gillette Blue Blade, 5 (or 2Sf. in your Gillette Razor. You skim off whiskers with light, gentle strokes and when you re through your face feels smooth as silk. For extra convenience buy Gillettt Blue Blades in the Gillette Dispenser that make blade changing a breeze. The conventional 10-blade dispenser is 50c. The improved 20-blade dispenser at $1.00 has a built-in compartment for the permanent disposal of used blades. look s"f feel s" bo sf us Gillette Blue Bladen r ii 1 1 f ! I 3 m m covers all of B.C. and Alberta jii so, the average income of a working per- V If you had to write the whole as far as Edmonton will go on XL in ore I REGINA (CP) The foot-and-mouth disease outbreak that has thrown a scare Into many parts of Canada has stirred up scarcely a visible ripple on the surface of this bustling capital, on the edge of the quarantined livestock area. Powell River story of 185 in one a swing around the province sentence you could say: Here Is holding classes at all divisional a company town trying Its : points in the Interior and on darndest not td act like one Vancouver Island. During his indeed, not to be one. , '22-month tour he will meet I every CNR operating man in THE AVERAGE man who work British Columbia. Prince Rupert witk tk MMwrrr tdgei evr honed trt.f!'-' " in a paper plant is probably , win oe among uie places viaiu u VXA amounted to $2,980, almost three times faiie $1,058 earned in 1939. . ;v the business side, corporation profits quadbit $2.500.K)0,00O in 1951 from $658,000,000 in , dipital expenditures by business skyrocketed .W.OOO.OOU from $400,000,000. Ail this has meant a great wave of prosperity Canadians. Rut business men have to face up to " i "that periods of great buoyancy are usually I by some slackening." - Oil the strength of the current wave of pros-y.ihe market for lumber in Canada is growing. The business and civil life of , IoW'ell River the 76,000 population of the j Queen City of the Prairies'' P- POWELL R1VEH: I have pears hardly to have been touch-1 cd by the impact of the outbreak been working for Lana- better off than he could be In any other B.C. Job which calls for about the same qualifica-1 tions. The recent peak world demand for newsprint has meant Wl " ' U1 c.ua.o , newspapers sinw j inai uic payer mailing pcupic - Mlave toreri sure of year round arising irom :i. jobs.' Compared with a logger or Some business jnen say. , though, there may be a delayed! tst vear, HUrine my trip to 1 fft . it t( I v " ' 1 1 it ! "it $ , .. . 1 ft fat 1 ' 1 A c. i; 4'. ,i- h'-w',,'' : 1 : ' ft., ' ' l. 1 i I . u S J 1 'i 3 k . i " V- '1 ? i " - r' 1. r ,,f ' Ml " 1 1 1,1 's. , . i " t sawmill employee the paper- ...for regular spare-time training now. ..a two-week salt-water cruise next summer ... gaining practical experience at sea. Now is the time! eneci laier on. oui. us too -mdia, the daily print 01 my coi-: maker has an the best of it. His now 10 iorecast mav y umn reached the astomsnin? year.roun(i pay js -m the bag Kentury ago Canada absorbed about one- aui uiuLv, j. iv ..... ; total 01 more man .iuo.uuu, a., Here, too, the layout of the of her lumber production, exportinrr the jvi.u o".. limes, Biinosv mire 1:uaiK.-io i"' . mians that thp wnrkpr long the various embargoes last a miilion COnies per day. All of contry Y 1,1 imMjuarters. By 1951, she was absorbing and on whether the infection Whjch. goes to show that in is cleaned up without spreading thirty years I have helped to use out beyond the quarantine zone. up a fabulous amount of At the moment, officials of the . print (n0 wonder I favor re-health of animals division say j forestation. I don't want to help they -seem to have it stopped, : ' cneat my own grandchildren.) with the last herd of Infected nnt tlll , vislted tnis elant can get from the plant to nis own home in a very few minutes. I spotted one chap in a red Jersey coming off afternoon shift. Less than fifteen minutes later, miles away, I saw the same man digging In his garden,. outside the company town limits. fO FUll UKTICUIAIIS ON HO W YOU CAN HIOY 7HB ADVANTAGES OF K.C.N.(K) TRAINING. APPLY TO: NAVAl RECRUITING OFFICER H.M.C.S. CHATHAM, PRINCE RUPERT PHONE": 526 " one-half her production. I' the lumber industry, as any other business, ' )emain competitive. Otherwise Canada may fater use of substitute materials such as land light metals in home and furniture lion. nvesiocK pui unaer nie gun yco I among the world's paper towns Ifpninir ' 0 r , . nc nuu a mic wivvv i MTCpiU3 . . T pvpr SPt. font ill the DlantS T ,V,lK nnnor InrrimP : terday. But they are their fingers crossed where they produce the paper nrofessional man would be glad ' Meanwhile, merchants report if It were in a -. : - . .. ... to live In, city. itself. HAS ANYBODY ever written a trade Is holding up without any apparent drop. Among the merchants hit have been a few in the ; flour and feed business whose . 1 . ng Ourselves Out? I found that that home, andj good novel on life In a "com-! manv more like it, had been S Uade uls basing" 7ce T ' bu' e J"e" ! VE fears are voiced bv the Victoria Times . ..... in hp area where " e""" - selves in ou-wom nuuia. mcj to herds av be n slaugT- hinger about this place h&ye an adaptation here of the ' tnrPd lHere ln the foreeround are not:old Ontario "barn raising" plan.: on thp 'pntertainment side i enly all the makings for human S e groups ot fl.iends work t0. ththoa rerlolnr strong I ama. But -in the background i gctterK0Ver the eken help-, ;arding the immediate future of the major Columbia lumber industry. And any serious , it warns, would soon be felt by the whole - - 1 , ,ho nirrnrn.' Einrw inp SHf ill . i su i i wnMnc r jy of the coast province. WANT ADS... Market Place of Millions CLASSI FIE OJDJW Write Them Yourself on this Handy Form with no drop in patronage. Tommy Trlnder, the British comedian, was wowing full audiences a few days ago with 10 nit u'bbv' ouu'J v"- o ing tO OUUU U1CU UWll . the woods. ! often you will see a crude shack You would find plenty of ; side by side with a new home. I 1 strong meat in your story. You The family had made the shack would find that harsh, intimi- ' serve till the new one was ready, dating management methods of; At the present rate, you will several decades ago have left SOon see a whole community of W stems from the huge and high-priced government contract which' will end next I'oi" some time this contract has virtually a floor for the industry, keeping prices of fiber both in the domestic and export mar- topical cracks about the epidemic. The community opera group is going right ahead with plans for a presentation ( of Gounod's "Faust." Main reason for the lack of severity of the foot-and-mouth effect on Regina is that this Is a wheat, rather than a cow town, centre of Saskatchewan's huge grain commerce. A big scars not iuliy iorgoiien even neat, good nomes. au mese are to this day. (That was before outside the original "company the time of the new manage- town." ment.) But the whole recent 444. trend of your story would be THEY make over a thousand that year by year human rela- j tons of newsprlnt ever day at Hons had improveM. j powen River. They are part of You would find here plenty of . what has become the. most im-tough mechanical problems still ; portant manufacturing indus-to lick how to get rid of the j try in the whole Canadian f've the price levels prevailing in the United pis contract "prodigally negotiated by the I Attlee government" will not be renewed,' he Victoria paper, and when it ends two . item of business is the distribution of farm implements fl'e like V to hnmwn "a voHiiptinn in "Rritish smell of burning suipnur wnen economy. through here. It's grain money a '"eduction in nr'ices." rather than cattle money, that j sulphur is an absolute essential . ( er- tK ..: . SCENTED NECKLACES tiit-umsiances one would suppose "iterests concerned would hp nroceedini? turns the wheels of Regina s in the process how to onset economy. tnat ear-piercing discord that is Alex Aitken, secretary of Re- a by-product of the paper mak-glna's Chamber of Commerce, ! ing. But you would find that ln said yesterday it s not likely I all these matters, and above all there will be much of a kick- I in the field of human relations Cheap pearls made from her-; ring scales, which develop a pleasant scent, have been invented in Norway. ll'ti0Jl. Instead lahnr iini'no UMU in 1nm1-oi jwhng are proposing another increase in V" according to the Times, the . whole B.C. inclutiintr the nrnvineial irnvprmnpnt back here from the disease outbreak for some time, if at all. "The big problem," he said, "will be ln the future, depending' on what develops. If the outbreak is containf-d in the area 1. f operating on the tacit assumption that f where they how are holding it.j Six Number of-Times Enclosed Please Find (3c per word per insertion e.g. Number of words 25, cost, c. insertions for price of four. Minimum charge, 50c)-Adil four wuils if bo: number recmit ed n can go on forever, that there is no risk of p,,lyes out of world markets. Jj,a basic"Hy exporting province like British ,1 d . warns the Times, that situation is dan- 4in Vi (Iang'erous for any part of Canada. . a )atL''y a quarter of our total nroduction The Latest in Popular Records ALL TIME HITS fwf& ALBUMS and WJM$ LP.'s at Rupert Radio & Electric f.fl a market hevnnrl m UnnrvlQWaa in things won't be serious." A bank manager expressed the same view. He thought there might be some financial difficulties among ' the herdsmen who have had their cattle killed to control the outbreak." "But we can carry them along ; until they get their herds re- established again," he said. I "They're all good credit rijkb. ' One thing makes it easier, of couse, is that the area has never been so prosperous. If it were not for that, matters might be tough." Nu' iStates. Great Britain or elsewhere. We must ""Jldt BVi..j ' mance our imports. ' and rd of ving, our prosperity, our jobsf , Q tOiriOlTOu: uvo ..W.1.1 ,1 J..- Address Phone No auouiuiciv ueuenueut un a exP'-t trade. 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