ame mA et Fe Oe EIA a I rae a iE ME ME ! Racha a TI TR hee i ov, \ pga Jag leg Leh g BMA Ty TERN TR Tekh Mig gt SAL ee A IE ek et A whe eee wg he Cy ~~ pple gar Fay bw oe wet yew aye beet ot PPR ROR GA. es Ge NAL TOON oe wt row A Ae Me ica aes ha ag DR es Nae a vholding a box containing names of people who purchased. current. memberships entitling .- them to one of the prizes offered in the ‘draw: Edna..and Linda Johnson picked the names of. the lucky winners. The contest boosted the Civic Centre membership by. 400. . —Staff Photo. - Telephone 6767 _ a8 tok NEGOTIATIONS “BEST TO. DATE”. cent: will help retain teachers in the district. The negotiations were con: cluded well before the midnight October 31 deadline when the board's and teachers association negotiating comnilttees met Fri- day evening to tron out hist minute details. Willlam Homenun, chairman of the board's salary committec said oat) the monthly school board meeting Jast night: “JT would like (to express, On behulf of the board's salary committee my sincere apprecla- tion for the extremely amicable manner in whieh this year’s ne- yotlutions were conducted.” He said that he had nothing but, praise tor the teachers’ ne- robinting committee and that the contract Galks were carried out, “on a very high plane.” The sahury inerease, averveine $372 annually for the district's T8h tenehers will boost the board's annual payroll of $870,000 by anather $40,000, The new nereament which comes Into effect danuary of, 1950 also provides that teachers . District .52 school board with any permanent ecertifica- tlon who obtain extra eredits at LOCAL OYSTERS ON MARKET SOON New fishing industry for Prince Rupert scheduled to go into operatio A new. fhahing Prince Rupert, industry for the production mad osnle oof eystara, wilh be Inunehed oty the very near Mlure, Norman Christensen, chatmman of the Chamber of Commerce's (sherles canmittea told the ehwvber's monthiy meellog last nhaht, , Mr. Christensen sald that Prince Rupert Lobster and ‘ “ A ee amet gone oe epee emg | oe ae Cice seen? Seemanee af ear ce nat te oer aaa RMES 2154 weno he ROUT es reas et Shy ASR SAV eo webveipeieee monomer and the Pri n ce-R u pert | 5 board. ,. : Teachers association Fri-| _,, day signed an agreement which will give the “teachers an approximate 8.per salary inerease across the board and fringe benefits which the boare'Yee a + summer school and who‘remain in the employ of the board, will be paid a grant-in-aid of $100 for three uniis and a pro rata portion for additional credits to a maximum of $200. ‘ Also written into the agree- ment for next year is a clause which provides that a moving wllowance, which includes one- way fure for a teacher, wife and children, will be paid to all new appointees, subject to a maxi- mum of $400. Vouchers estab- lishing the amount of the allow- ance must be submitted to the board. The board also granted teach- ers the right to apply for a sab- batical leave of one year after they have completed seven years of continuons service with School] District 52. At least seven months gf the year must be spent In activities leading to professional growth, in. which case the board will make a grant of $700 to the Leucher, The leave will not constitute a break in length of service, The trustees and teachers agreed that the board when hire ing for the secondary school “may pay salaries in excess of the salary schedule if it becomes necessary to obtain teachers of satisfactory ability and certifi- cation; In_ these cases, the teachers concerned shall receive increments automatically after such time as the regular salary scale reaches the original salary. The use of this power in excess of a third time shall be only on the recommendation of a teach- cr-board committec. The salary seale, which was presented to the teachers by the bonrd two weeks ago .was ac- cepted in its entirety, There were no. changes in principals’ allowances, Charles Greenhough, chatr- man of the teachers’ salary committee said today that ‘the teachers were very pleased at the nepotiations this year.” He termed the contract next, year as “very satisfactory Mrs. M. M. Roper, secretary- treasurer of District 62 school bohrd for the past 14 years, sald that the contract talks were the best she could remember. “There was certainly a better spirit throughout the negoatin- tions,” she said, for i} . {Rupert General " fand three others, an - |woman . received . minor _|euts. and wounds after’.a|{ 19-year-old youth wention |) party at. Kincolith ‘last vember. “12. when ‘guilty. in ‘city “police court. :this wound.” , ; eine - | dition: “in Hospital. is NORTON YOUNGS, chairman of the :Civic Centre. membership committee is shown above - t : ; _.| brother. Billy. Watts ‘}law Mildred: -Wa { others, ‘Frederick « _ | were. treated ‘for minor:c _i. ROMP. Constable: J. ~ twho/investigated © the ‘told: court, " 1 a. rampage with. morning ‘to ‘five charge iS: ing ‘bodily harm :w Reported -in ‘satisfactory. con= in” tal. is... Haroid Watts, cousin :of the ‘accuse : Siste Douglas -Ve that: durin Also attempting t y STO ROUEE was Frederick Lincoln who was slashed on the knee and hand. The court was. told that Rodger Watts then took after his brother Marshall and grab- bed him by the throat,-Marsh- all's wife Mildred stepped in and was cut on the hand also, Const. Colliar said. The constable said that Rod- ger Watts then grabbed an axe and chased Douglas Venn to his home. When he returned home the axe was taken away from him by. Marshall Watts. Th eaccused and the five in- jured people were wvrought to Prince Rupert by the RCMP launch Nanalmo on November 2. a Careless driver pays $50 fine Allan Sklapsky of Prinee Rup- ert was fined $50, costs or Jin default of payment sentenced to 30 days in jail when he plead. ed guilty before Magistrate E. T, Applewhaite in elty court this morning to a charge of driving Oyslor Company Limited hopes to have oystoya on the local market within the, next two wooks, . The company opornted by A. LB. Fawkner, A, Donald Ritehte and Janes Meld, has construc ted a now building at MeNico)l Grovk, directly across Princo Mirpoerl harbor, The building te up to govern- mont standards and contains stainless ateel tables, pans and rocks gha oquipmont, Mr. Christ- enson aild,. No said that the oystova will be sold in’ clear, hard pinatte containers which will hatd be- twvoon 10 and 12 oysters, for 0 total of olght ounces, The oysters WH be sold In moat elty stores wad will probably sell for he- t a NEE, Wao tact hee Woon 65 and 70 conls a cun- tainor. To onsure freshness, ahipmonts wil be made to stores an iwico-wookly boss, Mr. Ohrlste onsen told the shanti. Production of Jobators Js still In -the experimental stage. In cothar flahing news, Mr. Christenson sald that fahormen would Jong remember the Con- tennial yenr for ita good hale but xonson, the record run of fHoekoye salmon and a presant large run oof herring Jn tho south, Ho sd that in addition to the food halibut catahes and thea Johnatone Stratts record sockeye rd eariion this year, herria flalvormon have reported entel- ox up to 400 tong In the vielnity : toa my hoy PO by ag edt ay 1" a of Nanoose and Porller Pass, { n shortly ee . Be Se Pie r 4 ier admonishion ‘while addressing a emrett struck this pose of rally prior the opening in Vancouver of the B.C. Social Credit party convention. Among the Premier’s topics were: labor-management relations, the Wenner-Gren project, bridges and highways, and a hint at an early election which he said was not a hint. AG NOT RESIGNING -—-CP Photo. ‘ No election slated over Sommers case VICTORIA (CP)—The provincial government Attorney-Goneral Robert Bon- ner said Monday the next elec- tion is “a.couple of years away.” Asked whether ‘he Intends to resign, the attorney-general said: “Hell no! T have no in- tention of resigning.” Commenting on reports that without due care and atten-j tho conviction of former junds tion. and = forests minister Robert ‘}Sommers means he antomatic- ally loses his Rossland-Tratt seat In the legislature, Mr. Bon- ner said “it is an obseure point of law L am having looked Into by department legal advisors.” “A final opinion has not been The last halibut was delivered In Prince Ruport on October 28 and thore were no boats cur- vontly troliing for salmon, Yo" sald that despite the poor wouthor situation, Urea vexsels wore dolivoring crabs to Nolson Brothors Wiuharles at Port Vid- ward and three grab boats are collvering to Muwsot, Three bonts wore flahing shrimp da the harbor but have now moved to the mouth of the Skeonn River for the Inver sive ahehnyp, Mr. Ohvlatensan wild. In other Chambor af Com- mores Duslnors Jnal night 2 lottor from Willlam Toderaa ree qnosting apport of a petition which aalls for Monday closhie nnd Wednesday opening of elty xtores wan filed. won ” . a ee voy Grain cargo _ biggest to leave here The bigest caro at yrain aver sipped out of Prine Hu worl left hore this morning ahonrd the Greek fretyhter Pamala Theostemiadl, hound for the United Kingdom. The vessel, under Monrev- Jan vegintey, enrried 14,700 tony, or GRENO0 bushals ot No, Land No. 2 harley. She are rived Here Oetoher UO hit wit Wot noheduled to tart loading Watll tate ase week, The previous tigh for grain shipments was sed te dune of Wilh yer whon the Greek ship Argo Olfandha tools THEO Cons oe harley, ree . i Wet adbbtebe Wb Ned" fog ea dp te bee Gb ab eh ot wey vat! "ys tp @an eee to ' ' ’ ® won't call a general election because of the Sommers case, nor will the attorney-general resign because of Me eceenmapenee messes ben cep Ae) EE RES eet ETD OP ET RE ER reached.” He refused comment on the verdict, handed dawn in Vancou- ver Saturday because “it Ie still und always has been sub- judice,” The government won't hold a moneral election for two years beenuse “we are in the middle of a program oo... a program generally popular, regionally important and one that docs not deserve to be delayed.” Premier Bennett, away on vir- cution, wasn't available for com- ment. . Eight candidates set if byelection. called TRAIL There is a posstbility otyhet candidutusy will seok party nominations tor the Rossland-Tratt legislature sent if a byelection is called, Robort. Sommers, former min ixtor of lands and forests, con- vieted of conspiracy to nceopt bribes, has represented the con- atituency as a Soelal Credlt member aines Woe. Your Trail and district mon, Including Mayor Harold u. Klmes of Rossland, nnnounead Monday they would be avathuble for nomination, Four more, tne cluding a woman, sowed Intorert. Mayor Blmes ts “avatlable” for the Boel Credit, nomination and Donnd Brothers, a ‘Trall lawyer, Js “dofthiitely’ anothor possible Boelal Credit candidate, ‘Whomns Melue of Rossland, who contested the svat ta tod tos : lhe . Pag irre eye ‘ ‘ nh Soe teeta rcarypanone, thre St. Peter’s, began to toll, and the lesser bells of Romes churches took up the carol of triumph. More than 50,000 persons had jammed the vast reaches of 8. Peters basilica for the solemn pontifical mass and other religi- ous rites that preceded the out~- door coronation. FOREIGN VIPS Representatives of heads of state from all parts of the world mingled with church dignitaries in the audience to see the tiara placed on the head of the new pontiff. Canada was represented by Jules Leger, new ambassador to NATO and brother of Paul- Emile Cardinal Leger, arch- with red demask and gold, blaz- ing with 350,000 electric light bulbs and flickering candles. Many in the vast audience bad stood in the rain for hours to gain admittance to the basilica. Purple-clad bearers carried Pope John to the ceremonies. in the basilica climaxing his eleva- tion to succeed Pope Pius XII as spiritual leader of the world's 500,000,000 Roman Catholics. Forty-elght of the church's 54 cardinals were present to escort him through the ceremonies and to render him homage.- Jose Marin Caro Rodriguez, ‘arch- bishop of Santiago, Chile, ‘at- tended the ceremony but ditt not bishop of Montreal. He was ac- companied by the Canadian am- The Pope's face was solemn as he blessed the crowd on his way to the basilica for the mass. Swiss Guards in medieval unl- forms and silver helmets Jed tho procession. Behind them came heads of the ancient Ronfan Catholic orders and nobles of the papal court. Cheers broke out on the one trance of the Pope into tho bree {ica at 8:35 am. Handerchiets as ee bw eae ayalnat Mr, Sonmmecs, anid: “"Dofintlaly Loam seeking the Conservative nomination,” while In the CCP camp FE. uddy) Devito has declared hinnelf uvalliabie, Jnmer Wl sud he would “probably” stand far the Lalh- eras. Mayor Lealle A, Read of Trott Hinded he might scuk the Boal Credit seat, while Mrs. Dou Zucco, of Robson und Alex Drokonshive are shawhiay iter- oat tn the Consorvative own. Mrs. ‘THe Relanger, spokoi- man for the Labor Prorreewlve Communtiat Party, dad hier group han no Inmediite plus to cone walk in the procession because of his 92 years. Blesses crowd on way to basilica’ waved as the silver trumpets of the Noble Guards burst into Palestrina's triumphant Tu es Petrus—Thou Art Peter. VARIED EVENT The vast assemblage watched with rapt Interest the sequence of the solemn procession, hom- are of the prelates, songs, pray- ers, the papal mass und. com- niunion, Yoreign representatives were in brilliant full dress. Women were in black volla and some wore diamond tlaras. The atatue of St, Petor, knowat to millions of tourists, wad dressed in ancient robes, glttar- tng crown and jewels taken from the Vatican treasury for thd oceaston, . (Continued on page 8)... Sea GUITEHHING WEATHER- Clalo wernt Isaued. Huh bowinndige Tate this oveutliue Southensl guive after mid- niyht toulalst veerlagy te woutorly 26 Wednoaduy ‘afte tornoon, Low tonight and hieh Wednesday 40 and 60. TIDES~ 7 Wednoday, Noverbor 6. L0bu (Paettle Adandiurd Mia) Tht oe OTE V7.0 font tout the gute foe hor wee ee so ’ oF soy ’ a 4 toe ‘ . PN get as 1:09 VES toat LOW oe OT @.0 Yaol 14:06 0.3 foot