‘VOL, XLVI lowing’ a Soe aN WEATHER cloudy with: * showers ‘today and: Wednesday. Liltle change in "tetnpéerature. 20 occasionally reaching 30 and. ' gusty in exposed areas, Low to-. night. and high Wednesday at Port-Hardy 50 and 60, Gandspit and Prince Rupert, 50 and. 58. + No, Me ° Winds southerly, we 1 wh ee roniny eT 1 enayouar A BY: LAW ‘APPROVED On Museum A by-law to authorize the eonstr uction of a mus eum building as Prince Rupert’s permanent project for the British Columbia Centennial celebrations and to borr ow by way of a loan in the building of a museum was passed by City Coun- Owner-Flectors To Vote Loan July {1 the sum of $48,000 to assist Na tionalists” Keeping Eye On China Spat “TAIPEI, Formosa, (Reuters) — Nationalist China ‘Is. “watching ‘with grave concern” the stlua- tion in the Formosa “Strait fol- Violent... Communist bombardment. of the Quemoy | is-. “lands: Monetay "aight a sini spokesman said: today. . = , The spokesman, Rear, -Admital ‘Liu, Hoh-Tu, told a, press con- ference the heavy’ shelling of the offshoxe islands might again touch off warfare“in the Que- moy-Amoy areca. Meanwhile, it was announced that Admiral Felix Stump, Uni- ted States commander-In-chief in the Pacific, will arrive Thurs- day for discussions with Natlon- alist commanders, He is expect- ed to assess the new-military, sit- uation caused by the Communist bombardment, In Hong Kong,.9 British navy spokesman sald Bilish shipping firms were advised today not to send vessels to the Communist port of Amoy because of heavy Natlonalisl - Communist gun duels between Amoy and Que- moy, Several British vessels have been shelled by the Nationalists while entering or leaving Amoy ja the last year, rternenenoemeen panes me Inquest Begun, Ad iourned Week Ah. jour for the purpose of identification and ylowlng — of the hody by the Jury got under- way Uhis afternoon Into the death. of Violet Fanny Marovec, 32, whose body was found yes- torday fonting beyond tho F ‘alt= View plant of the Prince Rupert Mshermon's Co-Operative nsso- elation, Tho Inquest, enlled by Coron- c} George J, Dawes, was held ab Forguson Funeral Home and at- tor the Jury was sworn In th was n¢lournod Tor one weok, - Ti will bo reconvened In tho Olly Nall, July.4 ab 2 pam, a Anyone who saw Mrs, Mare oved Salurday ar Sunday ts asked to gol in touch with HOME city detachment Jmmo- Mlntely, ar ‘SUES THAGHTIN WORCKSTER, Maga, tt — An If-yonr-old high school girl waa wuwardod $1,500 tn Suportor Court Monday for an onsnut by oa dencher An Binekatono Tig! Aiehool Deo, 21, 166, dudith Id aroln recolved tho amount in hor UIE nants Ellis Mulgrow, tho teacher, Pro pre een + mesma mT ar A om: Wee wont fore the owner-electors at the Tra een GE te oe ee Ome ae 11 a rE ETE OE SEH CRETE MOREE cil last night. The by-law will be placed be- July 11 by-election for, approval. It will need a G0 per cent major- ity to pass, Cost of constructing the mus- eum fs estimated at $60,000 with grants of $6,298.80 from. the provincial government and. a matching grant of $6,298.80 from the city. Total grant is $12,597.60. The by-law which was given three readings will-be reconsid- ered and given final adoption al | the. next, megting.o sof -the connec tes that” city * éouneil “ti 3 agreed to raise the balance: of ‘the funds required to complete the work ata cost of $47,402.40 plus $597.60 for by-law and de- benture expense making a total of $48, 000., The loan, if approved by the property owners wil be borrow- ed on the cyedit of the city sub- ject to the approval of the In- spector of Muntelpalitics, The by-law will only come into effect if it Is approved by the recelyes nob less “than three- fifths of the aggregate valid yoles polled in the elty, The by-law was approved un- animously by council, CP EPAOLIIE CT THIDLE LEHI EOEOLPOOES At 300 Mark owner-clectors of the dity and, LADY MEETS TRAMP — The passenger liner Orsova heads out to sea beneath Lions Gate - pridge at Vancouver. as a tramp steamer moves towards ' ‘the city’s skyline in the calm waters.of the First Narrows. The 29,000-tone liner. headed for San Francsico. (CP Photo) Prince Rupert Shop-Closing By-law Slated: | Applications by three auto- motive service garages and 10 service stations for approval of their requested business: hours were recelved by city council last night and it was decided to inform the applicants that a by- law was being drafted to exempt certain businesses, including them, from the shops regula- tion provisions of the. Municipal. Act, fae patjstled with -these,,cx- ther representations to council. Trades and. businesses affect- ed by the by-law in accordance with the new Municipal Act are: Automobile service stations, service garages or garages, bak- eries, drug-stores, or stands within a shop for the sale ,of fresh fruits, fresh vegetables, soft drinks, dalry products, bakery products, cut flowers, florists’ products and confectionery. However, the following three service garages are requesting business hours from 9am, to 6 pm, Monday through Friday, Q. for handling repair jobs: Bob Parker Ltd, McRae Ma- Ltd. sociation, vice stations that offer only gas, Volunteer Total Total of pledge ecards for voluntecr Inbor on the propas- ed Civile Centre swimming pool reached an even 300 to- day at Wil8 pam. dames Kil- four, publicity chirman for the pool committee, reported this afternoon, PPPS OEP OPP SA ILOILO OLIOHETEOSEOS Must Have Been Hot BACRAMENTO, Calif, te It was hob Mondiay—nn offielnl 105 degrees downtown—-but = Mrs, Dinnean Vernon's atuie was real. ly cooking, ‘The loud bell on her automatic tlre alarm in tho altic lot fly Ino mid-afternoon, 113,000 Pounds: Of Fish Landed halibut and 24,000 Operntive Assovintlon today, and Taplow 60,000 halibut. Balsae brought In It ts sat to Ko oft ub 1386 degrocs, pounds of } black cod, : City Voters - In. case the applicants should and 8 a.m, to 1 pan. on Saturday tors Ltd, and Rupert Motors The Automobile Retailers As- (on behalf of 10 ser- oil and tire service, asked to have maximum hours of open- ing and closing from 7am, fo midnight for seven days a week, A total of 113,000 pounds of pounds of black cod was bronght Into the Prince Rupert Fishermen's Co- Dovre B landed 63,000 pounds pounds of 24,000 To Decide Council Size At the July 11 by- -eleclion electors of Prince Rupert ° will ing whether they want a six- member council.» Council last night decided to give the people the chance to vote on it despite the fact that the majority of aldermen favor a six-man body, Under the new Municipal Act the size of city councils for cities with populations of 50,000 or December 31,-to six aldermen.’ Prince Rupert has had an eight-alderman council. since its incorporation in 1910. . a by- “law before | the. asking: ” “Are you in favor of inereas- ing couricil by two. éxtra mem- theysmay* make’ fur-" a “Was: Cletk- Comptroller ‘R. OW. Long pointed out that it had been since legally, under the . new Muneilpal Act, council would only be'a six- -member body. At the next city election in December, he said, If the; peopie voted in favor of a sinaller coun- cil, then only two seats would have to be filled in December. When it came to a vote as to whether the aldermen them- selves were in favor of a six or elght-man council Aldermen Kay Smith, Michael Krueger, and P. J. Lester voted in favor of reducing the size of council while Aldermen 7. Norton Youngs and A, Donald Ritchie dissented. PPEPEROOE CODE LOTOOIIEEIIFEIIE OS Housewife Seeks Deal After Theft OSOYOOS, BC, @--Velma Greenall Is SUIT looking for Her lost washing, . After wait- ing a week, she rin this ad- vertisement In the Oseyoos TNHmes: “Would the person who stole part of my washing on Wed- nesiiy night, June 12, ploase have the decency to at least return my pints tnen sult skirt or else come and get the Jack- et to go with Tf,” Olork-Complroiler R, W, Long has boon Instructed to find out why the Parks Board didn't have tho ally do tho work of coverlng tho extra playing area in Algo- ma Park, and also has boon ask= ol. to prodiuce n list of hours and Vi ohargon for oly equipment usod “iby tho contractor who wns ‘warded the project | by tho Parka board, Quoatlon of why: ally equip. mont was used and why the contrnel wha: given to A one ORMES Pely Delivery . DIAL 2151 ——DRUGS trnetor who had no onquipmiont WARK rnlaed nb Olly Counell Inst ight by Alderman P, J, Lostor, Aldorman Loator anid that ho Undoratood that two firma bid on tho contrnat for tho appraxl- mato $10,000 Job ‘and that one contractor had oquipmont and the othor hadn't, The contract was awarded to Goorge Fowlle, who had lo ask g cy equipment, Ald, Lostor and, Works Superintendent O, J, had hired tho necessary truck from contractor M, J, Saunders and that tho only alty equip» ment usod by Mr, Fowllo had boon the grader and the high loncler, ‘Tho grader wos sad for about 1 hours and the high=londar for about two hours, Jb waa charged ob aL tha proper ratos plua 16 por cont, ho told counall, Mr, QGuatafaon anid that the ronson the elty didn't do the Joh, and didn't want: tho Job, Wis bocanao nb that. tine of yonr, tho ally wouldn't: ‘Ayo. Ita |: trucks to transport the fil to tho park, Quostioned ns to whothor ally workora hind vlad boon weed on tho Job, Mr, Quatatgon sald thoy Gualafson sald that My, Fowlle Use of City Equipment on Job Of Levelling Park Questioned had boon whon tho landfill and the new aron were so close thn they almost Intormingled, Ho said they wore hired by Mr. 4| Fowllo, He sald {b was touch and 3 go whothor “wo could have the playing aron fnishod before tho field wna nooded for baxoball.” Aldorman Lester sald that ho had no intention of inforring anything undorhand nor did ho wah to nob suaplelously but ho folt tint tho contractor ynuat Have had some nssuvaneo that ho would be able to hnyve ncaoss to oily aquipmont or ho wouldn't havo bid on tho job, Aldorman Kay 8inith pointed out that the Job was dono on oxnclly tho samo basta its Inst ‘your, At Aldorman "Lonlor'a (nly taneo councl) dovlded that it should have a let of alinrgos for clty oquipment and the nunibor of hours tf hind beon usord, + LONDON (CP)—Canadi | enbaker announced at a p George Drew, former leader: ‘servative party, has been appointed Canadian - high commissioner in London. _ ARE | singe last May 8, when the for- mer, high commissioner, ‘Norman | missioner, has been acting, high have the opportunity of decid-|- member city council or an el ht-|F y 8 Nesday made the announcement almost casually at a morning meéling with newspaper men in hisZseventh-floor suite at’ the Hotel Dorchester. The news took the: reporters by surprise; though theée has been some recent “ati- less is automatically*cut as of} Council approved placing of} electors) worded -in ‘the only legal way,| é Darrow Gomez, Norman Bellis), L| hore, Prime Minister Diet- | ‘ne appointment is effective . The post has been vacant rtson, left to become Cana- “ambassador in Washing- 8: D. Pierce, deputy high com- missioner in-the interval. RPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT Diefenbaker, here for the ference of Commonwealth Me ministers starting .Wed- as Diefenbaker obligingly said}, GEORGE DREW . honored’ by ex-opponent thentic conjecture” In Canada about the possibility of Drew's appointment, Drew, 63, and from Guelph, Ont, was ‘premier of Ontarlo before he took over as national leader of the Progressive Conser- vative party. He resigned that post a year ago because of bad health, and: was succeeded by Diefenbaker, who became prime minister after the party's upset victory in the June 10 electlon, Diefenbaker told reporters today. that Drew now has fully recovered, IRONIC TOUCII Drew, who became leader of the party In 1948, carly last year beeamie ill after an address to the Canadian Club in London, Ont, and resigned the leader- ship later In the year, Asked today about Drew's physical fitness, Diefonbaker sald without qualifiertion: "His health Js completely re- stored, At no tlmoe in recent yeats have I seon him looking so fit as on his return from his recont holiday in Europe," Thore was a touch of lrony in Dicfonbakor's choico of Drew for the extremely Important post in London, In 1048, Drew do- fouted Diofonbakor for tho party leadership. WELL KNOWN HERE prow is well known dn London and will bo a popular figure lls namo had been mentioned In connection with the vacant London post oven before the surprise reault of the Juno 10 oloction awopt the Consorvatlyos Into powor, It was genorally folt thal hls appolnimont would be conditional upon m Conservative yiotory, Diofonbakor was asked a roporter today whothor he hind takon Into coralderntion tho fnot Winnb Drow is nob a carcor dip: lomat, "All tho considorallons lave hoon wolghod,” ho anid, osc "SPREE REO, VQGU LOAN APPROVED VIOTORIA ‘Tho borrowlig of an‘ ndaltlonal $10,000,000 by tho Paolftc Gront Tnatorn Rolle conference today. that} the Progressive Con-| {uphold the decision of Staff Sgt. :/J. W. Todd, NCO in charge of Of foe 000 B ‘GETTING THE LOWDOWN—As his sidecar side-kick takes -his lif low: level leaning, the pilot of this speeding motoreycle alps merrily. 0 ing the “Grand. Prix des Frontieres” race in Chimay, Belgium. :. COUNCIL. BACKS POLICE. Taxi-Driver's - A taxi petati who offered to ost a a 000 be ie Offer J‘ ond ee | *Gounell ‘voted: ‘inanteigusly to city RCMP - detachment” ‘that H.W. Pound not be returned his chauffeur’s permit, suspended last December after conviction under the Government Liquor Act. 4 said that after his conviction and automatic suspension of his chauffeur’s permit plus the pen- alty of a $300 fine, he had been unable to operate a taxi in Prince Rupert, He said that the loss of his permit had been a hardship on his partner as well as himself. He added that he had been given to understand at the time his permit was suspended, that it was for a six months’ period. However, on application to $/Set. Todd, he had learned that a waiting period of 18 months had been set, He sug- gested that, the perlod be cut to one year and offered to post n $1,000 bond against his re. eating the offence of selling liquor illegally, If he couldn't have his chauf- four's pormit back Mr, Pound suid, he would have to leave the clty and seck employment clsc- where, Speaking to council Mr. Pound | counell that’ dst Fall when ask ok ed for his policy on -return .of permits’ to drivers. convicted |: under the Liquor Act “he had said that for a first offence he would recommend return of l- cence after 18 months and “for a second offence, never.” The Liquor Act approved sus- penston of a chauffeur’s permit for persons proved to be unfit to operate a vehicle for the public. “Conviction under the ‘Liquor Act, constitutes unfitness,” he However, he’ became the target for .a°. “war - ‘party, it was the. Alyansh, band. that was going’ to. match in’the, -July 1 parade -and he humbly: extended apologies - ‘for: getting the two villages mixed up. ° - The 50-piece ’: Alyansh’: band: would also attend the . third game of the International base. ball series between Prince R pert and Ketchikan All-Sta In oxplainiig the RCMP stand, 8/Sat.. Todd _Teminded Ry REX THOMAS TUSKEGEE, Ala, W--Passago of a logisiative act .oxcluding Nogro voters from this Alabama olty has brought talk of a mass ‘poyeott by Nogroes of white merchants In Tuskegee, Said ono: Nogro lender, William P, Mitcholl, an employee of the Tuskegeo Votorans Administra~ (lon Hospital: "T giiess you could say our people fool that it they enn't voto !n Tuskogeo they won't trade hore olbher,” Mitchell and other aspokosmon sald an undetormin= q jod number of tholr raco have nl. rondy bogun to withhold pat. ronago from tho morchants in Tuakogeo, but how oxtenslyo the boyoott will bocome romnlna to bo soon, CALL MASS ‘MENTING A innss mooting hing boon’ cate lod for tonight at a Nogro church, prosumably to digctss the Impending now law, Hand- bills announcing the rally spoke of a “ornando for oltlzonship,” rond was approved by the omits ot Mond NY Nogroos outnumbor white t Negroes Deprived of Vote Dan White Store Boycott said, He said that he had in- formed Mr, Pound that, also under the act, he could appeal to city council, whose decision was final, Question by Mayor George E, Hills as to whether he thought the idea of posting a $1,000 bond was a good one, “since it involved quite a hunk of money to prevent a man committing tho sanie offence,” S/Sgt, Todd said the idea was a good ono but questioned the legality of a person posting a $1,000 bond with the clty, The council voted unanimously to uphold S/Sgt, Todd's decision to refuse the permit, On motion by Alderman 'P, J, Lester, council agreed to check tho legality of such a bond- posting, residents by an approxiniate 7. to-d ratio in Tuskegea, a clty of 6,800, Consequently, a serious would attend and play at one of two Elks dances planned to wind. stg mee Conciliator Set for Talks -* At Kitimat KITIMAT 10) ~conelliation of ficor W, T, McLaughlin will meat. Friday with. representatives | of United Steolworkors of America, and the Aluminum Company of” Canada In efforts to sottle “ a ware dispute, ; The conciliation move follows sovoral months of Inconclustye (isctission betweon the company. and tho union on requests for a. 35-conts-an-hour Increase for 8,000 workers at the compiny’s plant here, Presort rates range from $1.65 to $2.26, The union, also is scokin duction In the work work’ t hours 45 minutes from thosprose TGe Instead of olght}‘time and