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The
sleek,
proud
Royal
Canadian
Navy
destroyer
Athabaskan.
veteran
i
f
Snturday,
December
12,
1953
v!
ten
i
i
I
wish
to
express
my
most
sincere
thanks
nil
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innnrtpri
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Ka
tndrpeodnit
dilr
Bewsplprr
devoted
to
the
upbuilding
of
Prince
Rupert
and
Northern
and
Central
Brltlah
Columbia.
Member
of
Canadian
Press
Audit
Bureau
of
Circulation!
Canadian
Daily
Newspaper
Association.
Publlrtied
by.
The
Prince
Rupert
Dally
New.
Limited.
J.
F.
MAOOR.
President
H.
O-
PERRY,
Vice-President
"
r
"
'"-
election
My
hope
is
that
,
the
record
of
civic
adminis-1
(ration
in
the
next
two
years
will
justify
that
confidence.
GEORGE
HILLS,
Mayor-Elect.
I
three
tours
in
Korean
waters,
,
slid
into
her
bert
h
at
Esquimau
Friday
under
Rrey
skies
pour-I
Iiir
icy
rain.
But
thousands
(if
citizens.
I
togged
in
raincoats,
shouted
a
,
welcome
from
under
a
mush-
Subscription
Rates:
By
carrier
Per
week.
25c;
per
month,
H
00;
per
year.
10.00.
Bv
mall
Per
month.
75c:
per
year,
t8
00.
The
story
so
far:
Steve
and
Nancy
have
written
to
Santa
Clans
suggesting
they
take
his
place
at
the
North
Pole
to
give
him
time
for
a
nop
before
Christmas
Eve.
Authorized
as
second
class
mall
by
the
Poat
OIBce
Department,
Ottawa.
CHAPTEB
II
over
the
Job
of
being
Santa
j
room
-
-
;
"
Under
Which
Flag?
Nancy,
wake
up!"
Steve
yell
-
i
Clans
to
you
two
wo
for
for
awhile
awnne
so
nf
the
Discovery
of
Nonsense
ed-
'Th"e8a.nla
ClaouWd,!!
can
get
a
long
rest
be
fore
"
"
"cr(?w
returtH,d
Till'
T
T
.
1
,
,
...
!
our
winaow.
ahq
wiui
mat.
He
matting
i
mp
I
Canadian
shorP
(or
Chrlt-
I
love
that
man
I
lumuru
uut
ui
uea
unn
n&xnpi
ii
eseiiia
lu
i
liik
uuva
un-t
i
has
fought
the
first
over
to
whe.re
Santa
Claus
wa
airls.
It
was
certainly
nice
of
t
n
J
TViova
ntna
n
rl(iiuihlll
,
;r.
t
ns
I
rip
i
j
1
1
i,1
1.
of
nonsense,
declared
G.
K.
Chesterton,
DISCOVE'RY
was
the
most
notable
discovery
of
the
Victoria
era.
He
came
into
Fleet
Street
at
the
end
still
standing,
smiling.
:
vou
to
offer
to
help
!
round
in
tne
oatiie
wnicn
u-ill
pnirafrp
the
new
Par-
urii
"
...w..
-
Athabaskan,
loaded
with
Christmas
packages
like
a
Santa
Claus
sleigh,
nosed
into
port.
It
was
the
first
rain
the
200
crew
members
had
seen
since
leaving
Japan
Nov.
17.
Steve
opened
the
window
just
I
Steve
and
Nancy
didn't
know
about
the
same
time
Nancy
sat
what
to
say.
They
just
stood
i'P
in
bed,
still
not
sure
whu'.
there
and
gasped.
Finally
Nancy
was
happening.
;
said,
"But
we
really
didn't
think
"My
goodness,
Rteve,"
Sant-i
1
wed
pet
to
be
Santa
Claus.
We
said.
"I
thought
you
were
go-
j
were
just
wishing."
He
GnVE
ME
AH
re
vr"
j
f
of
that
era
and
he
continued
the
discovery
well
into
jHamen(.
on
the
perennia
the
twentieth
century
with
his
light
verse
and
!question
of
the
flag.
of
paradoxical
prose.
...
:
Canada.
Chesterton
was
referring
to
Lewis
Carroll
s
j
We
nstened
to
a
dozen
Alice
in
Wonderland
and
Edward
Lear's
lirtlerfcks
jjpeeches
on
the'
question
of
the
.
1
'laB-
u'
none
oi
them
got
as
classic
examples
of
Victorian
nonsense
t
Isut
j.
iir
VV.
right
down
to
bedrock
on
the
S.
Gilbert,
in
his
Bab
Ballads
and
his
libretti
to
Canada
Inglisfor
Christmas
Vl
IIIC
Will,
UlriC
all'
"
,
,
.
...
w
n..Uv
,,
t
night."
With
that
he
swung
his
to
make
people's
wisb.es
come
;
leg
up
to
the
window
sill
to
!
t"
ue,"
Santa
said.
"So
get
your
:
climb
into
the
room.
clothes
on
and
make
your
beds;,
L.htnese
otsii
Steve
and
Nancy
were
so
because
we
have
a
long
trip
amazed
to
see
Santa
Claus
ai
;
ahead
of
us."
the
window
that
neither
one
of
1
"But
what
about
Mama
and
CHOP
SUEY
.
.
.
...CHQWMEIN
Open
6
p.m.
3:30
a.m.
.-lUlllvan
s
Operas,
Was
at
once
tne
greatest
jester
;
contain
the
Union
Jack
in
the;them
thought
t0
help
h,m
ov?1.
naddy?"
Steve
asked
as
he
put
and
nonsense
writer
of
the
nineteenth
century.
He
V
ua.uu
uuiiici
ui
wui!the
window
sill.
'
on
his
shoes.
"We
cant
leave
iU
nt?
.
.
.
So
there
he
stood
with
on?
without
telling
them.
Oh,
I
1
chubby
foot
hoisted
up
to
the
they'd
be
awfully
mad."
i
ALL
THREE
opposition
parties
i
window.
"Well,
give
me
a
hand,
Certainly
you
must
tell
were
having
some
fun
with
I
he
said.
"Here,
Nancy,
you
take
them."
Santa
said.
'
Nancy,
be-
poked
fun
at
kings
and
queens,
at
peers
and
policemen,
and
made
a
laughingstock
of
political
quacks
and
highbrow
artists
and
poets
who
"walk
down
Piccadilly
with
a
sunflower
or
a
lily
in
your
Hollywood
Cafe
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Outside
Orders
Phone
133
'
the
Liberals
because
they
knew
i
very
well
that
what
the
Liber-
t
4;
l
:
als
were
saying
in
the
speeches
was
not
half
so'
Important
as
medieval
hand."
INOLI5
AUTOMATIC
WASHI
wHh
Iim
Sv.
one
hand,
and
Steve,
you
take
(ore
you
get
your
nightgown
1
the
other.
0ff,
go
tell
your
mother
where
"Now,
all
together,
pull-l-l-i!"
yuu
are
going."
j
'
Steve
and
Nancy
were
just
:
So
Nancy
went
into
Mama's
little
children,
and
both
to-
and
Daddy's
bedroom
and
said,
gether
they
didn't
weigh
half
-Mama,
wake
up."
Her
mother
as
much
as
Santa
Claus.
An-1
moved
about
a
little
and
Nancy
all
the
pulling
and
tugging
in
said,
"Mother,
Santa
Claus
is
in
the
world
wouldn't
.lift
that
our
room
and
wants
to
take
us
stocky
old
man
into
the
room,
to
the
North
Pole."
It
didn't
take
long
for
them
"What's
the
matter
with
to
find
that
out.
They
couldn't
1
your'
mother
said.
"Waking
me
budge
Santa
Claus
an
inch.
up
ln
the
middle
0r
the
night
Finally
Santa
Claus
put
his
to
tell
me
silly
dreams
like
that-leg
down.
"Guess
I'm
gettine
Now
you
go
back
to
your
room
too
old
for
this
sort
of
thing."
and
don't
let
me
hear
another
he
said.
"Seems
kind
of
silly
to
word
out
of
you
tonight."
have
to
use
magic
just
to
get
Nancy
did
as
sne
was
toldi
through
a
window,
but
I
can't'
tnd
when
sne
gut
back
to
m.r
seem
to
manage
it
the
ordinary
lonm
shp
told
Santa
wnat
had
wiiai.
nir
L,iueiHis
were
irtiviiii;
i
l
Gilbert,
thou
shouldst
,
li.i
be
t
living
at
i.
this.
hour.
insaid
in
those
same
speeches.
.What
a
riot
of
wit
and
humor
the
author
of
Pina-
J
The
resolution
on
the
order
fore
and
The
Gondoliers
could
have
with
the
non-
jofommfttee'to
sense
in
the
world
today.
The
composition
and
signs
for
a
distinctive
Canadian
,
!
national
flag.
It
is
safe
to
say
proceedings
of
the
United
Nations
make
nonsense
that
99
per
cent
perhaps
100
of
the
very
name
of
that
organization,
with
one
of
n0'
SSu'oM
its
principal
member
nations
waging
a
cold
war
in
!
national
flag
for
Canada.
But
Europe
and
hot
wars
in
the
Far
East,
while
Vishin-
Z
XSfiZ
skv
uses
the
nlatform
at
Lake
Success
as
a
broad-
i
emment
sidestepped
the
real
Miuf
phis
th
grcotvtt
(mWmMii
358-50
f
Mclvtlv
fostwraf
Ml
aiftwnt4
i
r
1-
-
A
.
wotbtog
-
-
-
KEEP
YOUR
CAR
UP
TO
PAR
Cold
weather's
no
excuse
for
poor
car
performance!
See
us
NOW
for
a
general
check-up
and
tunc
up
.
.
.
INGUS
AUTOMATIC
DITII
Hk
rxlra
rmrlrnt
"Pvth-ruU"
CirculaliHl
ttiol
'!
QiQ.50
,
Hw
lwiftt,
BnMtl
drying
knwnl
question.
It
was
on
that
question
that
the
Liberal
party
split,
behind
the
scenes,
ln
1945
and
Don't
surprise
your
wife,
ask
her
and
we'll
winterize
your.
ear
too.
You'll
be
pleased
with
our
service.
She'll
say
"Just
what
I've
always
wanted!"
happened.
"What
do
you
know
about
i
that?"
Santa
said,
chuckling,
''i
!
1946.
There
Is
no
certainty
thbt
if
the.
committee
were
set
up
the
same
split
might
not
occur
i
casting
station
for
Communist
propaganda.
What
could
be
more
ludicrous
than
the
presence
in
the
United
Nations'
councils
of
delegates
from
a
power
that
is
openly
in
league
with
and
supplying
arms
to
a
country
that
is
at
war
with
the
United
Nations?
Being
an
astute
lawyer,
Vishinsky
is
well
aware
of
A
f
H
-
i
again.
The
sponsor
of
the
flag
is
Mr.
Bona
Arsenault
of
way.
"Well,"
he
sighed,
"if
I
gotta,
j
I
gotta,"
and
with
that
he
put
his
index
finger
alongside
l
his
nose
and
Whoo-oo-oops.
there
he
was
in
.
the
room
.
standing
beside
Steve
and
Nancy.
"Now
close
that
window
be-1
fore
you
cool
off
the
whole
house,"
Santa
said.
j
He
put
his
chubby
arms
,
around
the
children,
drew
thein
I
close
to
him,
and
said,
"Chil-!
Bonaventure,
Quebec.
In
his
the
ironv
of
the
Situation,
and
his
Satirical
Squibs
!
parliamentary
speech
he
tried
superior
i
pr
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puess
there
are
some
thinss
that
older
people
just
don't
f-eem
to
understand.
I
know-that
your
mother
has
told
you
never
to
get
into
cars
with
strange
people,
but
first
of
all
I'm
not
a
strange
man
and
second
I
haven't
got
a
car,
but
a
sleigh
and
eight
reindeer.
So
I
guess
the
won't
object
if
you
come
with
me
for
a
little
while.
-.
'
,
.
i
to
face
to
the
question
which
,,
i
,
,
,
v
v
1
v
i
up
the
western
allies
indicate
that
he
at
at
is
laughing
iis
in
thg
back
of
everyone's
mind.
He
suggested
that
when
us
up
his
sleeve
The
peculiar
feature
of
Victorian
nonsense
was
jciaim
the
new
distinctive
Can
adian
flag
the
Union
Jack
tiren,
I've
got
a
big
surprise
t:
"All
ready,
kids?"
Santa
said.
hould
be
'simultaneously
legal
moving
over
to
the
window.
ized
as
the.
Queen's
,
flag
for
Canada.
.
"Come
on,
then,
let's
go."
In
his
speech
he
suggested
that
the
Union
Jack
and
the
(Monday:
Trip
to
the
North
Pole.)
you."
.
"Golly,
Santa,"
Bteve
said,
"what
is
the
big
surprise?
A
cowboy
outfit,
maybe?"
"No.
Something
much
better
than
that,"
Santa
replied.
'
Every
year
before
I
leave'
on
that
long
trip
of
mine
Christmas
Eve
Jt
seems
like
I
haye
to
work
so
hard
that
I'm
eil
worn
out
before
I
start.
Now,
in
that
letter
of
yours
was
a
wonderful
Idea.
Know
what
I'm
going
to
do?
I'm
going
to
turn
Fred
E,
Dowdie
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address:
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W.
Phone
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960
that
the
British
were
laughing
at
themselves,
as
revealed
in
the
novels
of
Dickens
and
Thackeray,
in
the
pages
of
Punch
and
in
the
stories
of
such
writers
as
Jerome
K.
Jerome.
During
the
same
period
Mark
Twain
and
other
humorists
in
the
United
States
saved
the
American
people
from
taking
themselves
too
seriously.
A
revival
of
humor
in
the
States
is
long
overdue.
The
excesses
of
Mc-Carthyism
are
getting
funnier
and
funnier,
and
that
monstrous
word,
"un-American,"
is
in
danger
of
indictinriost,
Americans
and
Canadians
also
of
some
sort
.misdemeanor.
0
for
the
saving
grace
of
a
sense
of
humor!
It
might
even
save
mankind
from
the
terrible
nonsense
of
the
atom
bomb.
LEWIS
MILLIGAN.
new
flag
should
fly
.sideiby
side,
even
from
the
same
flagpole.
But
with
all
due
respect
to
Mr.
Arsenault's
good
intentions,
most
MPs
know.
that
this
is
juit
not
a
practical
proposition.
-Law
or
no
law,
large
numbers
of
Canadians
would
continue
to
fly
the
Union
Jack,
whenever
they
felt
like
it.
But
law
or
no
law,
once
a
new
Canadian
flag
were
selected,
it
would
be
phy
sically
impossible
to
keep
the
Union
Jack
in
a
position
of
j
theoretical
equality.
:
I
RARELY
find
myself
In
agree-1
ment
with
anything
proposed
;
by
the
Social
Credit
leaders.
But
I
I
wish
to
thank
all
those
who
supported
me
for
Alderman.
Whether
you
voted
for
me
or
not,
you
may
consider
me
at
your
service
at
all
times.
PHIL
LYONS
REFLECTS
Police
Chief
Reports
...
j
Hoy
in
the
debate,
so
far,
I
thought
i
Mr.
E.
G.
Hansell
made
the
most
helpful
suggestion.
That
wa3
and
REMINISCES
for
Parliament
to
screen
all
the
i
170,875
MILES
OF
SERVICE
thousands
of
suggested
designs
down
to
two
or
three
and
then
iet
the
people
pick
their
own
Here
and
there
are
indications
we
dislike
saying
it
but
somehow
that
Second
Avenue
is
moving
there
persists
the
feeling
that
tow
ard
the
status
of
what
the
,
jngs
will
pick
up,
providing
a
.
i
and
!
flag.
In
1948
the
parliamentary
FROM
THE
,
icuuw
uvea
iuuk
enuutm
an
,
j
-
t-.
ii
founders
of
Prince
Rupert
ln-
continues
,
V-nded
tW
fcfrvi
thM"t'ii
ft
41m
f
aljiii
of
time
to
become
an
avenue
of
'
JUST
ONE
i
onimittee
eliminated
.
all
:f
but
two
.possibilities.
j
jv.W
:.-'
One
was
an
improvement
on
the
present
Canadian
red
ensign
by
substituting
for
the
mix-
EXlde
Ultra
SfciryBatteVy
some
consequence.
The
first
30
years
have
been
the
hardest,
and
The
B.C.
Medical
Association-is
authority
for
the
statement
that
iust
one-male
in
a
hund
ed-up
coat-of-arms
one
large
jl
would
like,
to
,
thank
sincerely
the
electors
for
their
support
during
the
past
two
years.
To
our
new
Mayor
and
Councillors
....
I
would
like
tcj
congratulate
them,
and
wish
them
every
success
during
their
term
of
office.
red
at.
BS
Ik
financially
inrienen'
"scarlet
and
gold"
maple
,
leaf
dent.
The
other
99
are
depen-
j
Thc
otner
was
a
diagonal
blue
dent
wnniw
nr
in
nart
nn
nrivft.
I
and
white
or
red
and
white
flag,
I
witn
a
,lar?e
reen
maple
leaf.
or
public
charity.
Nevertheless
HERE
IS
THE
ACTUAL
REPORT:
"It
hat
letted
five
timet
at
long
at
any
previout
battery
out
lotted
the
service
life
of
two
cart
and
run
34,875
milet
in
the
third
hat
never
been
recharged.
Our
patrol
tars
work
24
hourt
a
day
and
have
such
extra
electrical
equipment
at
tiront,
flashing
lightt
and
two-way
radio."
Frank
R
Whitten,
Chief
South
Portland
(Maine)
Po'ice
Dept.
quelle
lit
vile
i:ciilic.
The
committee
itself
voted
about
two
to
one
in
favor
of
there
should
be
millions
who
at
65
are
able
to
perform
all
kinds
of
useful
work,
if
not
find
time
j
WaJorJS.
WliaL
in
which
to
clean
up
a
tidy
j
stake.
vuv.n.
uuii
vnc
lit
ikviivaiiauiaii
members
of
Parliament
clrcu
lated
a
petition
against
any
new
flag
which
did
contain
the
Yes,
when
you
install
an
Cxkle
Ultra
Start
battery,
you
can
be
sure
you
won't
have
to
buy
another
b,ittery
for
a
long,
long
time.
Think
what
this
means
to
vou,
to
any
car
owner,
specially
doctors,
salesmen
or
taxicab
operators
.
.
.
those
who
must
have
a
battery
that
is
thoroughly
dependable
and
longer-lasting.
:-
.
Ask
your
Exide
dealer
to
give
you
a
free
battery
test
today
and
to
tell
you
more
about
the
many
anwing
new
features
of
the
rugged
Fxidc
Ultra
Start
...
the
batlery
that's
built
to
last
longer.
Union
Jack.
Oakalla
will
miss
what
it's
been
enjoying
so
long.
The
change
of
location,
while
not
actually
so
far
away,
nevertheless
means
a
hefty
change
from
the
standpoint
of
business.
Groundwood
pulp
is
the
chief
raw
material
of
newsprint
paper.
I
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in
May
I
express
my
warmest
thanks
and
'
appreciation
to
all
those
who
gave
their
support
to
my
election.
NORMAN
(BUSTER)
BELLIS,
Aldermah-Elect.
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appreciation
is
extended
to
all
those
who
supported
me
at
the
polls
on
December
10.
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