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c PONDER CONSERVATION PATTERN eS
New. Measures. Must Be Instigated
To Rehabilitate Skeena Sockeye Run

4 VANCOUVER=British Columbia's fishing industry is pondering the pos-
| sible: conservation pattern for the 1957 Skeena, River salmon fishery, fore-
| sladowed in recent meetings in Prince Rupert and Vancouver,

River. Management, Committee

~ sockeye run to ‘the system, -

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SRITIES. at the opening

whier, chairman of the: house

peat ee opin na ane at ek ep et ane

Masada 6 and Holidays’ |

“shown. here shortly. after the opening celebrations. had fin
\, M. Rivett, president of the Women’s curling clit: “Ald. T. Norton Youngs who spoke -on
‘behalf. ‘of the elty; R. F. Rudderham, -president of the men's: -eurling club;. Percy. Berg, vice-
~digsident;, W.J. Scott, ‘chairman of the: building committee;” William H. Murray, MLA who’
‘brought greetings from Premier W.' A.C. Bennett and the cabinet'at Victoria; Cole Mutch; -
‘,fohtyactor of the building; receiving hero awards were. A. E, Field; J, E, Parker and yan

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of Prince . Rupert Curlnig claw

and {ce committee,

 

“At these meetings the Skeeng

bluntly warned the industry that
ew and ‘scientifically planned
measures must be put into ef-
fect: In. the: forthcoming Season
to"contiiue rehabilitation” of the

Members of {the industry were
given: -n., detailed pecdunt - of
; entific. fitesCialloni ‘

 

of
biologists, engineers and _ceon-

Berean nn

Careless —
Driver Fined,
“-Reprimanded

“ "AW. 1B- «year-old youth who
. pleaded guilty in elty  poliec
court this morning to driving
without due care and atlentior
WHS Rined $50 and costs or In de-
“fiult sentenced to one month In
dull,

| Reprimanding Gerald John!|

on eee te mip mt att ee neire

ae ny” the)
~. Skeena system by ca: ‘team.

Left to right are: Mrs, -

 

 

XN
omlsis from the Department of
Fisheries and the Fisheries, ‘Re-
search Board.

Studies.in the system were be:
gun in 1955 following establish
ment of the Management: com-
mittee by Fisheries . Minister
James: Sinclair.” fi “Ses :

Proposed . meagutes ‘call. for..8
nialiilenance“of- fishing: bou
arles and, gear restrictions insti
uted last year and’an extension
of weekly closures to permit es-
capement of spawners to snecific
areas of the Babine section of
the watershed. An cariler open-
ing date---July 7---i8 planned,

F.C. Withler, dircelor of in-
vestigaliou:s for the commitice,
sald the 1957 sockeye run to the

 

‘slide- blocked -

1957 at Teast’ as’ large’ as ‘ayerage
“runs; of thy ~pre-glide: period, ,

   

 

Skeena will be composed largely
of twa ABE groups. Four-year |

Claims July

 

of 401 Fiflh Avenue
Brat, Magistrate W,

ang.
tale. ‘warnings
| ddehls tnd deaths caused by
enreloss driving that are des-
ped" In the newspapers, 1
gould inean your life as well as,
the-other fellow's,”
yPolied sald Christoff — side-
awined another vehicle driven by ;
ris Mostad when he attempted
towent, In while turning from
gous Avenne West onto Bight’

Shi oul,

»A)s0 In police cour this morn !
Migs was Spiro Gurvich of no.
fived address who received suk
fFPrbly's suspended sentence +,
(ito Maglitrate Vanco reorved
sontonce fron danuary 2a.
MGucvich was charged vith
tres nealing under the vagraney
wocudii, *

mM polico court yeatprday ifs
Wynn Baward Bornurd Ayolte,
3-ol Blowarl was found gullty
ofaupplying mn Intoxloant to nn
Widiay and fined $50 und costs
oredy-dernult n sentence of one
MONAT was linposed,

are smogay enn green ee bee ere
“gaemerere rrr

Strike Threat

ae fever?

Worrying

Red Officials

Red | (onlorsd\A altike
vculgub. tho hl Moran stiLonde
ily plant outaide Warsaw today
dak Communtat party lenders
Wuvying to the asong lo paclfy
ie arkaes

Prowhly 1woRv uver seonomy
anya whieh would slash the ovrie
IYisy, ql Kone nmploy aus: by nhout
Menon want,

Tho nla were hpoued. nob hy | polley,

hie rovernmont bub by the work=
wale Ral HavOrMent qornell
Wiihln'the fretory, Those cons

gily.aro part of n new ayalont of
yoolnttal manngonont now bolng

eee aul over Polundl
Baybee |
witty .
adn ah gt
> hate det .
“ t - " oe
pmeye ttt
ig! ot fos. ‘

D, Vance: !

olds will be ‘mainly the progeny
of. the good: 1953. escapement to
Babine Lake. Five-year-olds will]:
mainly orlginate front the 195%
escapement. . He
predicted. the © combined .:runs
would: ‘provide. A -total stock An

pi FIVE, CENTS’.
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new $80, 000 rink January 19°} « .

  
 
 
  
 
 
   
       
    
 

The injured numbered 18. ny
Shocked. citizens today: sought
some curb on Plane; testing over
such “populous... -ATeAS. as this
aprawling San Fernando Valle
- The four- engined plane,. on. its

disintegrating ‘as it fell;
A blazing. wing- -section explod-

clothes’ were. exercishiig.: ;
Flying. fragments :. cut : ‘them.

were hurt fatally.’ The four: inen

 

 

4 Wowever: he” potntedz<
because of unequal: distribution
of spawners in existing cycle oc=|
gurrencies full use-was not being:
made of the extensive. Babine
Lake potential as a nursery area,
To make up for losses In other
seeions, rebuilding of the sock-
eye rips 0 a more. uniform
basis was now an urgent neces-
sity. Proposed fishing restric-
tions on the Skeena in 1957 were
designed | towards thls Boal.

 

/ Opening

Hardship on Fishermen

Clatins that the Native Skeena fishermen will lose an esti-
eYou young people should mater $3,000 cach Jn the joss of 17 days work by the tentative
s from all-the ace! teschedullug of the start of the salmon season were among the

complaints yoleed Saturday to Fisheries Minister James Sinclair
by Native fishermen fn the Skeena River Alstrict,

The complaints were
ted in a brief to the Feder ral,
fisheries departinent by Harold |:
"| sinelatr, distrlet vice- -presicent |
‘of the B.C, Native Brotherhood:
(on behalf of the fishermen Inj
i the Hazelton, Kitwincool and;
‘Bitwanga districts,

The brief was compiled after,
ithe recent visit lo Prince Rupert
iby B.C. chief supervisor of fsh-
erles A, J, wivimore and blolo-
‘gist: Dre AL We UW, Needler: of
, {Nanuimo,

STRICT MEASURUS

Mr, Whitmore explained fi his
talk hore January 10 that striet
conservation measures ‘would
have to he oxerelsed by the de-
partorent for the uevelopment
of the ‘sulmon Industry,

“Tho propowwls by the Skeena
Rivers Salmon fisherles mune
agement conmittoe stated thut
fishing operations In tho’ area
would start duly 7 and flghing
would be resteleled to three days
por wack (from 6 pm, Wednes.
duy to 0 pan, Bundoy),

TH he brlof, Mr, Binclalr sbated
thot thig ‘would mean the
Hheow flahormen would be {elo
fur fouy diya o Weok,

He strossod the, fuck tht tho
rescheduling of the flahing
donson oponing (rom June 20 to
July T meant ology of. (7 daye
to the normal fleling sonson nt
an osthinnted cox) of $3,000 to
och flaharman,

Mr, Sholay chorged that both
fluhormen and camory workers
olng under xoagonil omploys
ment would nob be Able to mato
nefalr Uving with. bho fvtroduc
Won of the Wrdue diy nang

Ifo antd tnt bused on pst Xe
porlendd,.bhroo dnys t weok
flahlng would make ib. dittloult
for flshormen to moot costa nid
(niko Home Ivonble onrnings,

© submibey oc

we nee emp

Skeenn fishermen were agree:
able (o sacrifices the 17 days
loss-of operations on the ree
scheduling of the season opens
Ing, hud stated (hey wanted to
relain four days Cshing per
week to make a decont living,

Mr, Whitmore told the meet-
ing in the Clyle Contre if the
salmon runs showed favorably
this yonr, the fishing season
might be nble to start ay soon
ds duly |,

thot in the lush three yours, pare
(lcularly last your, when Skoena!
river fishing oporations were
closed hy the fisherlos depart-
ment unlll July 91, tlsheries
closure had forced some of the
fishermen to aecept casual labor
wh the eannerles,

VISHERMEN IN DENT:

Yo nddod that many of the
flshermen wont Into dobb with
Si the canneries anda grenb deal
of hardship was oxporienced |
over the winter months,

Ho suid walting for the 8keend
River to open alko affooted the
employinont of tho antire aren
hy the canneries could vat oper,

‘Th concluding his bref, My,
Alnclily informed tha federally
department of fshorlos that the
Hkoonn fishermen had to roly
‘gololy on tho river for thelr Ine
fone AW {noxporloned: and wv.
aultnbltty
outalde falling lnpositblo,

HesrHEereeperes mevanetorpinomeneel

Ho timigration department will

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Ho polite ont int the

furitior informabion, o

 

Mr, Sinclaly suld tn his vrloti

of flaling erat) mado

VANCOUVER ‘i—Courigo} tot

weak for an adjourvment wlll
Moh, Hof the caso: of Ohvlathwn | ¢
George Manna, athodiled to pro.
good today in Oy. Buprome

J, Arthur Macloniin, aotiniel
for the tmmigratlon, dopartmont,
aald Thiradny ho Is: awalling

ed over the-athletic field: at, Pac- | #
olma Junior High ‘School, ‘where | #
nearly 100 Grade-7 ‘boys. in, gym);

in the transport also were killed: A
as was’ the. “pilot of the, fighter i

 

plane,

students.
‘treated and released.

The ‘airliner, a DC-7. being
readied by Douglas Aircraft for
delivery to Continenta! ‘Alr Lines,
turned in'a vast curve, spouting

of its dive steepened, {it came
apart piece by plece, filling the.
alr with debris,

“It looked like stove pipes and|
ticker tape falling,” sald M. C.
Oougherty, who was driving near
ihe school,

The school grounds and the
hospitals were scenes of anguish
as parents swarmed about tryiig

flames and smoke. As the angle; ~

 

down ‘as they, tan, .Two of them | — mo

“Hospitals. sald 28. 28 ‘persons wete Mt
at edmilied,;-all.-bupzoneor-zthom
Fifty. ‘other: boys‘ were:

 

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‘is part of the band ‘of the 120th woush eae Field ‘Battery RCA

“(M) which led’ the Grand. March around: the’ ‘ice, “Shortly: after ©

‘the contyactor’s throw,

se mee eee te ge eee Fag ei eaten

$2.50 FOR VIOLATORS

All-Night

 

 

\o find their children, ly

When Mrs, Virginia Brann Was |
viven the news that her son,
Ronnie, was dead, her voice rose,
ina wail,

kiss you goodbye (his morning,”|

One of tle boys, Tony Barrios, :
13, suid be and all the others:
started to run when they saw
the plane coming at them,

“Then I dropped to the ground
and covered my face,” he sald,
“Phe gas was all over and tho
heat was terrific, Everybody
was screaming, I lald there for
a while and then J} gob up,”

"J saw part of a body flying
at ine,” sald Floyd Negrete, 12,
"J tripped and fell and hurt my
head and broke my loft arm,"

Miners Injured

BMITHERS —Blasting — opern-
tlons at the Sil Van wines, 17
miles from here yostorday morn
ing severely Injured one Imm.
grant miner and hurl another,

In Buekloy Valloy Nospital to-
day aro: Andrew Braun who sus-
tained severe Injuries from the
blaxt, and Alex Tol who despite
hs lijurlos Mannged to ery Jor
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Hoth mon were sinking a draft
whan the mishap occurred,

VANCOUVER 4 Plane for 4
motropolltan Vancouvor polled
foreo~githoring dust on mune
cipal sholyes for 20 yours = are
qe tukon Hoya and glvou Wu

arin

Bul douiptte’ oitivualddldovaupe|
port frond a. Wumber Of Vancove
yor's muntelpdl nelghbora, a

erossenoctlon of alyll Jondors
foo) that now ty not the tne,
Tho bugnhoo ls the cost,

Tho roove I North Vancouver
dlabrlet aya It would bom vory
goort Iden” whilo the Woat Vane].
couvor reayo onlls n slnglo pollco
forue foi bho whole ‘Vanwouvor

 

In Effect

Prince Rupert’s by-law
‘travelled portion of city stve

“On, ne, av, 120: T didn’t even: comes into effect tomorrow
This means all motorists will}:

shave to get thelr cars aff the
travelled portion of the streets
before they retire to bed tontght,

The ban docs not apply to the:
downtown section of the clly.

Violntors. will be ticketed

$2.50 by police,

“Only consideration belng given
fo an exemption under the by-
law at this time is Plugolt Av-
enue, elly offielals sald todivy,

If gtanted, the exemption
would apply to Plygott Avenue
Wout of its Intersection with Pig- !
got} Strect,

BULLETIN

MOSCOW (AI) ~~ Russia
today accused the western
powers of deliberately ovadiug
w solution to the problem: ot
world disarmament, The So-
viet govornmont charged In a
statomont distributod by Tass,
{int the United States fs
“spoeding up — preparations”
for & new atomls warn ob-
ylous reference to Americnn
Mang to ostabtish foreign sup.
port commands,

 

Metropolitan Police Force
Seen Ever More Costly. Than'R

vron’ a Mowat slop

Tho roove of Surroy snys it
Will "dofinitely come in tne”
while. Now Wostintnsler's mayor
eetainA. bhit to's “always rendy
Iai lston to a metropolitan po»

aaa Pia ans and the Delta reove
BING bro "nual bo caves
fully abit jo”

neode ON ACTION: |

Thoro' tw consiclorable hodging,
though, on puting the plan
Inonution, °

WIth ‘tho oxcoption of Now
Woatininator, whilely haa (la own

 

tatoo, ‘ho ) atallor munlpallios

curlers. took ‘to. the. ice’ ‘and ‘played °
Ahrough until the carly hours of morning,

Parking
at 3 am.

Hit parking on the; --
efs from 3 am, to 7 am,
yor ning. ,

Residents who feel the by-law
will cause thein iyidue, hardships
j tn finding other. overnight, .

toe men ena ee

coramodution for. Ufelr vehicley,

tean still write to City Clerk

W. Long -outlining reasons for
wishing exemption,

| Before en exemption ean be
jgranted the application has to
go before a cotnmittee consisting
af the chief of poltec, the supers
'intendent of works and ehalr.
I nun of the -Pollee, Licencing,
Health and Soclal Assistance
Leonmnittee of tho elty couneil,

“Chairman of the latter com-
mittee, Alderman Kay Bnilth has
warned that only in “oxtiavord
inary” casos whero Ib is almost
Impossible for residents (o pro-
vide off-stteot parking, will
connell grant an excoplion,

"If too many: pxomipbions aro
granted,” sho ald, “the purpose
of the byi=tuvy, Will bo defratod,”

Tho byslaw wag" Inébluled to
facilitate snow removal in wine
ter and remove congestion and
hazards eronted: by. parked cars
on tho narrowor'sbrools,

ce

{in the. cil Von vouver wren
ive worved bY'tho'ROMP and all
svom moro than” en with
ROMY ‘sorvioo" doxpite sharp
rao In cols, 3

‘Tho. plan wae! “yovlved ‘ths
weok - what Burnaby AMuntelpal
vouncll votued to.,we to; fo Vane
sonivor ally coundll'and nek: for
Its yvlow on a a Vancouyors
Hurnaby. polleo. fareor.:

Mayor Frod rine of: Vunigous
vor hia plucyed ty support for
a joint force with Burnaby,
which la aoparnted from: Vans

 

 

   

 

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rouvor's oagh, ond: any by mee

    

‘the: ‘Bi C: eampany's share.
‘Manitoba market to about:
cent from the: preser

   
   

 

 

 

 

          

 
  
 
 
 

 

mission suggested
foreign” competiti
‘thing to do with the. pri

Tariff protection “provided for
Canadian ‘refineries’ was suffi-
-telently high to keep almost; the
entire Canadian | market’ for
Gandian producers,‘ If the Man-
iloba. Sugar Company” was- al-
lowed to remain independent,
there would be only one way in
which western sugar prices could
go under Increased competition
und that was down, the Gommnls- |
slon sald,

  
  
  
   
  
 
       
     
 
       
   

| Tt found the highest sugar prices F
“in easteriy’ ‘Saskatchewan, el

   
  
 

of. the ‘Odd
Sur viving
mde Whoni
1914; three: sons, -
and Horace Jia ‘daughter;
Carl Simonds: all of. Prince
pert: a-brother, Robert in’
couver: 2 _ grandenild
* Funeral’ arrai
are dn the ‘hands

  
  
  
    
   

 

cd later,

 

VANCOUVER g—John Ba-
bich, facing a charge of assault
with iIntont to main stemming
from an alleged acid- throwlng

attack, was acquitted * hore
Thursday by f Supreme. Court
jury.

‘Bableh, 53, was accused of
rowing acid al Mra, Helen Ore
solots during a quarrel last May,
Mrs, Orsolets testiflod during the
trial that she scuffled with Bae
Weh after he rofused to leave
hor home In Vancouver,

Mrs, Orsolels won $140,000 on
a swoopstake ticket which Ba-

“Aerating are nteeeimecrm ye tenner ae ye ug8! sahrt mrarmeemne

low of 10
Here Tonight

A cold Arctle alr: mass. now
covors all of the provineo, Nortls
const winds: blowing oul of the
Fraser Ounyon and neross south |.
orn Goorgla Strat ‘at - times
ronchod 60 milos por hour with
(ho: flrab. rush ‘of tho. cold att
across tho south const, In the
southorn Intorlor’ Hghl snow. ls}
falling from a woak dlaturbunve
goully of the Arable ‘alr. The
dlaturbunco will. dvitt slowly
southonatward go hut there will
bo m gradual clearing ty (hls toe
glon during the day, . In. other
avons of'B,0,. the ‘woathor” tg
olowr. ‘and cold,

Woroonst for the north const
toglon Is. ne followal:«: Mostly
giiny: today and. Sulurdiy buby

did Wolalod snow flurries ilong
tho Charlottes both days; Coldor,

‘| Winds northerly 28 oxcopt north»
Itlotte! |

wnab. 40: DOF, Quorn:
Sound: and * i some “niinand
Inlots todny,. Low tonight and
Meh Saturday a Poel Hardy 20}
and. 08, Bandaplt 20

neo ni wrt

 

Supreme Court Jury. ica
Man Charged in Acid Case

with occnslondl cloudy. porlods |. Peter

  
   
   
       
     
     
   
    
     
     
  
  
  
   
  
    
    
 
     
         
 
 
     
 
 
  
 
  
 
    
     
     
   
  
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
   
 
    

4a}
me :

bleh sald he’ had, purchased and 7
given to her, ey

It was Bableh's second trini"A
re-trinl wos ordered after san. |
curler Jury. had: boen unabletty --s.
roach a.verdiet. wi

Babieh, told, roporters he ites :
"surprised. and happy" with:t We
verdict, 0 3! i

“Tam never golng to buy ‘ait a8
other sweopstake ticket ,, and.

If Tt should, I will keep it nyse”
hosald,

| aylior during Thursday's gogo,
bl G,.T, Campboll, counsel:for °

 

Balith, sald polleo were carolesy
In thelr Invotigation | of ho.
ensty
“rhe kindest wing’ to: be sald.
about tho police Investigations
What It was oxtromoly. lax," ho. Soe
Bll qj, * 4 ‘
“No flygorpelnys wor, : Gulia):
rom the’ bola: that contalned.
tho: eld and idence ot Babioly:

Revised Registr
Now Obtainable

Today anw. tho rospubliouty ‘i
Of; he Orgndleations " -Regly
whieh gives: triforination:a
196 yroupw.-acblya witht
vlby,: Last: yout. 174: \
othe, roglatt
nugurale Ny .
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floors, , tolophatig:
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word, 8oldh
wlan ‘to