owe we 4 . sac ‘yma mapet hig Poel ha Thutsday, October 3, 1957 i { . in‘jndependent dally newspaper devoted to the upbullding ‘of Pritice Ripett bow _ and Northern and Oéintral British Columbia, hao. « * Mérbber of Cr *idinn Press—Audit Bureau of Circilations LOOM ga et “Canadian Daily Newspaper Association eR Published by The Prinée Rupert Dally News Limited 1 J. F. MAGOR, President ogre. ‘ ae “Re o * se Tree hy, : 2 z. i ‘ te & * “. wae SSM WN Se oN, et TEEN Nee eR Te we ew ee ew , er ee RE , | authorizea as allie Tf City “-+~Theve appear Aw eR OS ON MN RTS eve vb et aveewe Prince Rupert Daily News: - Subscription Rates:. igero By mail—Per Motith $1.00; per’ yerr $10.00. we” By carriér—pef month, $1.25; per year, $22.00 —_— ee — Few Obstacles To New Museum RINCE RUPERT may haveaypermanent project ‘ato tnavk the British Columbia Centerinial after Council can see its way clearito grant the ‘city’s Centennial Cominittéee. the: $20,000: it + needs, .then.a modern, fire-proof building.in the shape of an Indian long house will provide: Prifice Rupert with a store-house for its valuable exhibits and give the city a fist-class educational institution for its young- gters and. visitors alike as well.as a home for the ‘Tourist Bureau. : : : ocftand as a truly northern British Columbia symbol of - RRs Pa ar LALA GA et ARE GE CGE EE RP MPD GS ERI LEE SD IT afc éthat never again‘will the city, or dee 2 ARE aR pr tg RI aa ti ena rg PARR FETE COPY Se ea od ate both past and present in an up-to-date progressive city. The previous, more expensive and larger Mu- seum of Noxthk#ysBritish Columbia‘as envisaged by the Centennial Committee was defeated in the July byelections’ by agscant 18 votes. That. meant that nearly two thirds'of the property owners in this city - approved the first museum as the centennial project. Surely, with sore $28,000 lopped off the required amount of money, the committee can be assured of the needed $20,000 ‘for the newly-proposed museum building. | iy The Civie Centre swimming pool which was overwhelmingly endorsed by the tax-payer's, is pro- gressing well anil'éan no longer be confused with the city’s centennial project. . «= # «What is:moredmportant, money-wise, is the fact fe wee the people of Prince Rupert be in the position to receive up to $16,000 or amore in orants uom,the provincial government for 4 much-needed building, except during the B.C. Cen- tennial year. A new city hall, fire hall, roads or sewers are out of the question. They-all, individually, involve hundreds of thousands of dollars. The city’s evant would not be inereased in accordance and would only sevatch the surface: Furthermore, with the present’ museum in such a dilapitated shape, and no ffoney budgeted for it unless as an emergency to keep it, standing, sooner or later the city will have to build a‘hew museum anyway. have to build it in a year when no grants were avail- able: a Co Also to be considered is the offer by the provin- cial government ofa choice site for the museum,.on the court house grounds. It is to be free providing the plans meet with the B.C. governiment’s approval. ‘Theeommittee can make sure that they will. . EVApowaTeo wv i. at k MILK. /. r y / sweeter \ ! fresher flavor \ ! | \ —best | \ for all your / : / \ baking J SSL 67204 ‘| fry Daily News Classified 5 AT THE ROTARY AUCTION SALE OCTOBER 5th SHOP EASY AND FURNITURE-STORE ® / Tek Byatt ws. Vecuum Porto: SEE YOU! SATURDAY BETWEEN MackENZIE SON PHONE 3014