erie eee ove! oe “por ontMassi0N | “The Editor, | ‘The. Daily News: - Generally this. Local in ine with the policy of the Canadian Trade . Union: movement. ‘as. 4 whole has supported public own- ership; of. public. utilities. “The: Executive. and’ Shopstew- miards of the Prince Rupert Shore- workers: Local, after considering ‘the ‘matter at length, appeals. to {thie general public to vote “yes” ON power - ‘referendum’ favoring ‘the B.C, Power, ‘Commission for g the following: reasons, a ml. (1) The source of. the city’s 7 water supply at. Woodworth Lake Bis. largely. controlled: by. the B.C, a. M fect. per second that passes from it. the .elby controls. a-meager 9.4 gj the commission | takes - ‘over: the ml city: will be ‘in-a” position:to ne- arBer control of the “necessary. in the wee ‘of. "emergency. - “The com- pany. will:not: relinquish any. of Bis water: rights... ; ml (2) The city pays: $1 rental for a every. pole’: that: its: telephone ' g'lines touch, but-receive “nothing |, in rent: for | property, ‘on ‘which poles are,‘located.: a). (3): The: city pays, $15. per. 100 a watts per year, for, street lights, (4). The 45 ‘per cent’ increase remains,. will’ mean.a definite inz|& crease dn: ‘the mill-rate for. taxa- tion purposes, thereby eventually beingpaid :by. the . householder who: will also, be paying ‘the in- crease: ‘on his o own. n light bill, thus ee : iQoneerning those. wie | moles HbADE he ' aby ' $0'D, ‘ “took for Surong In Wil bocullful now corlsne *" whitevandsblue box, «at . aes ovorywliora, ~DOKNON CORSET 0, LID. trey (, ‘ LR RR ER TA A em ‘jower than the. increase that it : Power:Co, to the.tune of, 94 cuble . cubic fect that’ passes ‘fromit, If}. 7 that’ the. company - ‘requires if It. ‘coaxing, begeing - ‘and practic- + Igsthe Premier of B.C" discour- "j aged, them: from such a venture, ‘| who does.the Mayor think ‘he 1s? | 2 |" When ‘Mr. Black has. warned | ; jus of the possibility of a power : shortage in the near future, and}: “| offered’ to do, something ‘about : it, ‘if:kept on-as ¢ supplier. Are we | ¢ os going to gamble on another four |; : | years in trying to get: the unwill- |: ing” Commission. in -? .Let’s use «3; a common ‘sense in: this, | ite: ‘place, _j}ean., tle ‘districts. ‘I speak from experi- . benée.’:But. let's: remember that _ ‘Prince: Rupert. is. isolated “MAYOR - PROVED, ‘WRONG?’ in a-sense, dgubling the burden on the. householder, (5), Tf: the Power Cominission takes over dt’ will: mean an ap- proximate increase of 20 per cent to the householder, a ‘substan- tal increases, but appreciably has been ‘estimated the Power Co. requires. * ‘In. ‘consideration of the above facts, on behalf of the Executive and Shopstewards of' the Rupert Shoreworkers Local we would again réiterate our appeal for a‘“yes” vote on December 13 on the power referendum. J, PRUSKY, RL, GARDINER, _ On behalf of the Ex- _ ecutive and Shopstew- ards, Prince Ruperts Shoreworkers Local ~ (31) UFAWU, ‘SUPPORTS COMPANY “The Editor, “The Daliy News: - Ag. many. people have had thelr. say regarding the critical ‘Power Question, I feel I am en- titled ‘to mine, First of all YT wish to commend the many letters in favor of the NBCPC, They brought out some excellent points on' which J am sure .a ‘great many people were not Clear. I: say. too, “Hats off to Don. Ritchie," He has stood his ground against the majority of alderinen. Politics has Jts. place, but not in a‘-elty council. . I for one’ am, fed up. with this ally : imploring the Commission to.come in,.Let’s. forget them! ‘The Commission. certainly has and. is a worderful thing {n- communities where it _in with,: surrounding in MD PRRESTED.” : ‘phe’ Bdltor,: | Z "Hi ‘Y + The’ Daily News: Facts ‘on: the” “Power: Question” | paper: pos ' Mayor: Hills and, his’ ‘Hut it Bey wy conie? ‘ney eens no aN aie last. four “years! The second: “straight fact” § is -that.: ithe. B.C, Power - ETTERBOX . “straight “f which: appeared : in: Saturday's ot countil co infer. that the, “Power Commis- | a sion, fee to. come in: ito eine, , ofticn He, i Gis hold ow that’ is really; funny,’ ‘pat ane has been ‘dnvjilng’ tient ‘(and getting nowhere) for the: Commis. advises . Prince Rupert that . it would ba ih our best interests to have the’ NBC Power Co.. con- tinue to serve us, Ag for the second part of ‘the “fact,” fe. that our rates. will be: raised 40 percent or more. by asinine statement for any one the NBC Power Co—that Is an to make.’ - Mr. Hills made that statement. abt Friday nights CAA meeting, and Mr,..Black proved it to be entirely false and utterly ridicu- lous and Mr, ‘Hills,ended up by eating his own words It’s only to be expected that the NBC Power Co. will raise its rates—~and so it should. We've been cnjoying the same low rates that were set in 1929, But --before the NBC Power Co. can raise its rates one jota it must get: approval and’ permission from the Public Utilities Com- inission. So we-know that as long as we deal with the NBC: Power Co, we e'tl be getting a fair deal. . Not so, with the Power Com- mission, ‘If they ever come. in here, they'll charge. what they no one for the demands they make on: the public. Once they're in we're stuck with them and we'll ‘never know one month to the next, what power bill to expect, The council should stop try- ing to force thelr politics on the whole city, Let’s go to the polls on Thursday ‘and vote No—and thus keep the NBC Power Co. MRS. M. G. McPHERSON, Prince Rupert. please, They are answerable to}. ‘!our people for their opinions) opponent's distribution, basing |. mt ete be gt Fee wre ee 6 Prince Rupert Daily News Monday, December 10, 1956 | Skeena Indians Not Consulted Counting Hands Easier With Geod O “BLACKWOOD on BRIDGE |* pponents There are two Ae sources of information in counting a hand, ‘They might be called actual and in- A thing of beauty . , is a joy forever, Make Hulg ers Your Headquarters ferential, An illustration of actual in- formation is the case where a boycott player shows out of a sult after against Victoria if} no settle- following to two rounds. When ment is reached over Indian'this happens, you are certain land claims have raised the ire that he started with two cards of the B.C, Native Brotherhood in the suit and, of course, that ning . Statements made to the Daily News November 26 concerning the use of a Native at Kitwanga, indicates exactly how many * Vice-president. of the North-jcards his partner has in the same ern Interior Skeena District, | suit. Haroid Sinclair claimed today that the press article was Hable| Jsast dealer to be detrimental to the future] Neither side vulnerable of the Indian population and NORTIU the cases of Indian problems Miss Brash now before the government. AGS? The article referred to, stated |. ly 1076, Chief Councillor Steven. Mor- @AIA rison of the Kispiox Reserve and _h Ik TG president of the North Ameri-| west = ' HAST can Indian Brotherhood, An-} Mr. Muaay Mr, Dale: drew Paull had left for Vie-l} a10863 & none ; toria to discuss redisposition off WQ52 WAKIGOS Indlan land with Premier W. A.! °@ 8 8 ei0g752 Cc, Bennett and his cabinet. HQ992 aK 10 4{ ° It. was stated the Indians » SOUTH would not join the 1958 Centen- , Mr. Champion nial celebrations until the gov-' AAKQITS ernment met with tribal leaders iW 84 to discuss land problems. ‘4 KQ6: It was further added that the wA SD : Indians thought the Centen- The bidding: vial celebrations could not bel yu. AL “eats Nortl successful without their tribal "y i weet a chieftains in the colorful re-; jac. ok Vass 4 A galia of the past, So to put it! Il Pass " . ‘ bluntly, they would not join the} ~ “ celebrations until some agree-; you can't go wrong on this! ment was reached on the land' sort of information unless the disposition. Jopponent who shows out of the Mr. Sinelair charged today‘suit has revoked: But then you that Kitwanga reserve had no‘are rewarded. with a two-trick knowledge of Mr. Paull’s. and | ipenalty, so you don’t have to Mr. Morrison's visit to Victoria | worry too much about that. since neither had ever visited: pASIS OF GUESS the Skeena Interior district, Inferential information }s the]: ° Mr. Paull never consulted | kind you get by guessing at the! over the most important ques-' your “guesses” on their bidding |; R-of Elnora, Alba: a, brother: of. Hungary's new. “premier Janos-Kadar,. tries to ‘reach: his brother on the: tele- -phone : ih the Calgary. ‘Herald fas , pane reach Eh oly 4})- Nahry's SI cabs efngnent A Phe. tyoreMtoplie's saw cach, Other: last "06 ye rs ago, That was befdré Mile Jatt | ‘for, Canada, .They . “stopped” ‘ago “when. Janos. indicated | corresponding about 10 years : : tion of Indian lands before tak-tand play of the cards. Oddly _ing such a hasty step as to aN-' gnough, such inferences are In- nO pe ott tated that: clined to be more accurate when Mr r Paull ond Nr 5 ul risen ou are playing against good op-: Weve nob legally authorized by oe ne oan vortlly be ally ¢ S an a t ny wv the Skeena organization to rege Gs au on to be orthodox. e | resent the 36,000 Indians in the) Bur drawing inferences from : Myx, Sinclair declared that the |zy is like building a house on} Native Brotherhood Organi2a~ quicksand. tion ig a chartered organiza-| Take today’s hand, for exam-! ticn-under the Societies Act and i ple. The accepted opening from, therefore ony authorized nt three cards to me queen in your ers are lewally in a position 0! partner suit, is the lowest undertake any cases on behalf:card. Mr. Muzzy doesn't know of the Native populations in the ithis--or if he knows it, he ig-! province. 'nored it, & He also pointed out that all QUREN OPENED the ropasls 2nd eee ‘h His opening. was the queen o C , e carts. Mr. Dale won with the ‘Andrew Paull over the Indian'king and cashed the, ace on Land Claims had already been: which Mr. Muzzy played the spades and the sure club loser completed the set. for your a trick with his ten of Christmas Shopping deo ep vt CALVERT HOUSE Ge nadia Wh host Created for Canadian Hospitality a ie CALVERT ae noust | dba a OF CATS es t This advertisement is not published or displayed by tha ~— Liquor Control Board or by the Goveramot of British Columbia wentereet ereeee Seep ae eenineencenenem ne ee a EVERYONE LIKES A GOOD SHOW This Christmas give Books of FAMOUS PLAYERS . THEATRE " TICKET Packaged in the handy gift cartonette praca > ‘Young in years but” Se bearing a Vs aICTTS woman's CAGNEY: SD ac Today to Wed. 7 pan, $ pam. ‘undertaken and the recom- ideuce. Next came the jack of ‘mendations presented to Ol-'hearts. Poor Mr. Champion never tawa. ‘even thought of the right play. ' "We are now awalting the He “knew" Mr, Muzzy was now fesuitg from the government,’-out of hearts. ° i Mr. Sinelaly said, ' Still confident, of making the ' “The statements made by Mri hand (and why wouldn’t he be?) Paull to the press have been he ruffed with the jack of spades, Jant high, Even Premier Bennett a Ne etree mee ete slon ‘will increase our rates by ‘20 ‘percent bul if the NBC Power Co, stays our rates, will increase by 40 per cent or more, We'll all go along with the ‘first claim and avec that the Commission would alse our rates, In all probability they would: be raised to an exhorbil- letters cand parcels, from, Ca-"! of the Northwost Territories, nada’ swould do: hint sae iforwarded to the ei (CP Plioto). race ete tees eee te enomet ce - ‘eouver where it ig requested an: “The Council of “the “Northwest mediate luvesticalion get un- Territories conelsts of nine meni derway to Jook into the hasty bers; five are appointed, four, statement for a boycott,” are elécted. sided over by the Commissioner reparted, “these statements will iin due time endanger our popu- ‘Jation's future and also the rec-; United The Council is pres! “AS I see il.” Mr, Sinclalr: reece eet ss ceemnmneen ee SE EOT pee mien seman GET Tm He Native Bro-: After that, there was no way to : therhoad Head Office in Van prevent Mr, ae ted meee ne preemie eee et U. 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