tt e oe I? ‘e sys VOL, XLvil, No V7 i - vero = rer ee Scan br oT Lee City phe there “were phones operating : here. He ‘said that cable has been | ‘Island | ordered for the Digby ween et ITY VEY UNE ’ Work on a new 200- line ¢ ac ay | tion is expected to be finished , BY September 8, Mr. Janes. said. Construction in city slackening Value of building permits Is- sucd for the month of August showed a decrease of $58,840 from last year's figure of $163,- 870 Building Inspector J. C, Ew- art reported today. Mr, Ewart said. he issued 51 building permits In August tot- ning $105,030. Last year for the same period he Issued 52 permits to a total valuc of $163,- B70. In the eight-month period this year there were 393 build- ing permits issued valued ws $803,203, a drop of $153,423 from Inst years elght month total $1,046,026. Residential permits Issued for the eight month period this year amounted to 3t valued al &411,360, while Inst yonr's total to August was 40 permits vial- ned nt $486, 650, Is a drop of $75,300, A study of 41 residential per- mits issued in the -month of Angust totalling $08,080 shows that six were for $78,800 of new construction, $12,080 was spedil on additions and alterations and repairs totalled 33 pormtts viinted at $12,050, Out of n tolnt of olght com- merehn building pormits lasued in the manth of Auguat, valued vt $5,000 four ware for additions nmounting to $1,000 and $3,200 worth of nitorations and ropalya, Mio renmining — two pornytts ware for one addition valued aft 47h0 and one alteration ry re pairs nmounting to #450 for tal shart tonal govornimont, eer etn eee paces ORMES PRUGS LTD, a eatin ate ate Or aera etd Sea ticle sheet = to 39 a ay we ° a " remoery ‘of the newly-certi- fled Construction and General Laborers Union Local 384, have won an overall 27 «cents per hour wage, dnerease in negotia- ion with. two city firms, it was announced today, President of the union, Ron- ald Dryborough, said that an agreement had been signed be- tween Local 384 and Northwest Construction Ltd, and Blake- burn Construction, The contract establishes the payment of double time for all overtime over eight hours per day, 40 hours per week Satur- day, Sundays or statutory hol- idays. The basic hourly rate which was previously $1.60 has been ralsed to $1.88 per hour with classifications up $2.11, Fore- men are to get 25 cents an hour over the highest paid labourer working under his direction. ‘tnerease will be paid effective October 1. Also ineluded In the fnitinl connect, which expires March 1, 1059, is a health and welfare plan in which seven conts an hour for every hour worked |s contributed by the employers Into the provinelal Construction Industry health and welfare fund, . "This means,” Mr. Drybor- ough sald, “that under this plan NW Inborer is covered for MBA, life insurance and other ben- efits.” Organiaing and negotiations with the two construction firnia wore carried out by Local 34 business ngont Bert Savage and himself, Mr. Dryborough st auld, Ot peep teenies mene termeennpnane erirammonene sPiaeTe o esnnt we Motorist pays speeding fine Josxoph YP. Kurdalel, of (07 Boventh Avenue Hast was fined $25, costs or tn default of pauy- mont sontoneed to Uh days tn jal whon he pleaded guilty tn elty Pollen court this morndiay to ohare of speeding Yollan tole the Maglatriite i, T, Applowhalta that Kordelel win clogked nt apeeda up) to 46 niles an hour fn a vO mile ny howe vene on Wyhway 16 noar Amithers, Kurdatol had bla one wuitved to ality pollaa tn rings Ruport OQ NY A further seven cents an hour: may er Island. ae ie ‘egasus’ ‘yesterday and was scheduled: sto ta 132 about, 11,238 tons of No.:land No, 2 feed barley. erccccceecoeeeese seers - —Staft # phot against ” Nationalist : dn’ the* Formosa’ Strait. “The. Statement ‘sald: : A frontier, ef i its. great, ally,” “held _ islands isl. or: on: the” territory: : . “chews > agency - ‘Tass, “Says Chi-:|. . na’s. claim: to liberate the Chi- , nese: Nationalist: ‘off-shore is- | land . “is rightful and © just.” |: decided. ‘any. “attack: on. the: “Off “‘lmosa, the Nationalist headquar- -ters’: which» ‘the United States” is | pledged. by, ‘treaty to defend... o 1 vestigating education. Priche George District. Teach- crs Association, a federation of. 160-odd teachers in this arca,. urged that the comission ap- | point a special committee to. probe rural school problems. Chairman of the Royal Com- mission fs Dean 8, N. F. Chant of the University of B.C. _ 8. KK. Snowsell and Alex Philip told the commission inereases in staff, salaries and teaching faciities are needed ino rural schools, which comprise 80) per ‘cent of the units In the Prince Creorge school district. “The large number of small rural schools underlines the ne- cessity for still Rreater empha - De. Gaulle braves antagonists Thursday night unvetled the constitution for his projected fifth Vreneh republle nian ans tagonistic working-class quarter of Paris dominated by Cammu- nlata, The Reda opposed him and hla reform proposnl with out- lurats and hurlod Winalles al pollee, The mun wenpons of attack were paving blocks barn up from the stroots and. lyoaved ab police. Pollen broke np ene attaedls WAETy lanton serve tenedd bean as tn Waperne woather orawd, VUnottlelal reports sald about 16 dovonstiatora and 10 potlee- mon were Infired, pone doverely, Th the voting of Nik own choosdny among bla worst polltl- onl oneamles, the wortlne hero plondod with all the Vronety to vate yea tn the constitution by tha Smithers ninglatimate, PRINCE GEORGE (.—Sweeping changes in B.C.’s rural school system were recommenced Thursday to a | royal commission in- "the, sis on. teacher brief said. Tt noted there are several one-room schools staffed by persons with no teacher train- ing. “Many others are staffed by. youngsters straight from College who struggle vallantly with a task for which they are inad- | equately prepared.” training, Dean Chant sid the brief WAS} pag rejected the suggestion be- He a5-lenause other issues besides pen- “wood and Interesting. ked Mr. Snowsell to read It loud to afford the submission av thorough review. The brief also “superfietal’ and opintons which have BCs edueation system, “We have had too many per- sons, dnehuding university pro- hit’ what. it “dogmatic® entered fessors, expressing opinions on hery last night about Tt o'clock, problems | RCMP at whieh have not been supported | division ported today. An dn- edvueation and its io ye eres ‘in a letter Aug. 29 to all locais,: oS PO OPPO LOL PO OOD OD EL OLD POOE DEOL OPOLPEELADE DUEL OPEOLL OOP OOOOLDOPLD | {said the Canadian membership | ments are dedicated. HEARING AT PRINCE GEORGE Drastic changes urged in rural school system _ cargo | at Sunnyside third: wi ek | Thi " ‘tied up:an: sttmated $20,000,000 ert rin Oe Se ‘which all peace-loving govern- slons are involved. Woman dies Hazel Dilek, 28, dled suddenly if the B.C. Shipping Federation ; said, ships coming into west: It added that the policy of, Mathew Sebolsky, 38, of New i t 1 TALKS STALEMATED |a motor vehicle while his ability Sebolsky was remanded with- Federal Labor Minister Starr in Vist be appointed a special’ or jn default of payment sen- dofault of payment sentenced Applewhaite that Sebolsky was in her home at Sunnyside Cun- 30. Police sald that when he ‘have been assured “that an im-' mediate program of action will. o be instituted in all U.S. ports: Impaired attempts to operate with scabs: e behind ILWU picket lines.” | di # In the meantime, the letter’ fiver e coasts ports with B.C.-bound ; should continue to be] fined $90 worked “pending developments.” ! . handling such cargo would nct! ' Westminster was fined a total materially affect the oucome of of $90, in city police court this the strike. " | morning on charges of driving | to drive was impaired by alco- Union-federation talks in the hel and driving while his drivers strike are stalemated. license was suspended. Word is still awaited from- out plea lnst Saturday for trial reply to a shipping wederation' today. He pleaded guilty to both request that a pensions speclal-: charges and was fined $75, costs, mediator in the strike, The union tenced to two months in jail on the {mpaired charge and was fined. $15, no costs or In cight days in jatl on the second charge. Police told Magistrate E. T. having his car towed out of n diteh on Hays Cove Avenue in the carly morning of August fot out of his car he had no control of bis movements and was stargering about the rond. Prince Rupert sub- quiry is expeeted. hy research,” it anid. LOVERS FRUSTRATED» Smoaoching: in but belly dancing s oh AL Youssef tells the piluht of CAIRO, Tpypt i—"whore, where, ean JT ketss my Jover? "Tent kiss hin tn the street —even df itis a quiet and dark) attraction but where a husband uf une atreeb. Lo ocan't Rlas him tn publle paris because Tan afraid of urvest by the morals police who have no merey on love and don't differentiate between! parks on eharyes of “siapielon Jove and dust, nor between a kiss of the body and a kiss of Copa have hitulod tuo alster and the heart tf oT take him to an apart- farm at night, refustng to Thiten Tito thedr protests, ment where Tenn kha hin, know he won't stop at a klsi-- what thon? doo Thin plaintive Jettor to cditer of tha Gutra weekly Te tleparthy Hloablon Bopb. a, Oh, what shall J loop-hole, Publle Klastia ts al. the relatives and: frlands mary bins public costly to Egyptians till chief attraction his. correspondent: "Tn nnawer to a previous slime fay plant Y wrote my opinion that ‘a givl's moral honor ro- Intes to wor whole body, and that ineludes her Ups! But after that T recelved aural answers from tho boys and girls, 8o this tine J leave it up to my ether reondora to lolp thts Icas-thiraty utr. " The movies, oneo favorite smooohting plices, are watched by plalnelothos morale polleo. And if pollee don't enteh smoochers fy parks und doors ways, shuoporgd report thon, lovers IN aw country where belly duneing is the ehlef night club wite cu be arrested for kivsing dn the strect. Ninht-stroling couples hive been arrested dn the streets and Kiss oor Wig.” of Jntuntian to brother walling heme wrnm-in- Mut there aseama to be one lowed at ratiwayt atations, whore trivellers, shore: islands. ‘threatened : _For-|: of the et pies to, Oy Nose Al VYoussof's editor tole MEMBERS of the ‘International -Longshoremen's . -Union, | are shown in two photos above, displaying their strike plaque. cards at approaches to. the Canadian Government ‘grain elevator, . Two grain ships are waiting to. take on. loads at. the elevator while strike negotiations are’ being: carried. ‘on: in Vancouver, In top photo left to right is Rupert J. Clapp and union pres- . ident Richard H, Adcock. Shown left :to right. In bottom | photo are Frank Roma and McKenzie Fry. . Start Enotes absence of a court Ye told prison authorities, “I feel a lot better now." Jimmy Wilson, ‘under . death sentence for robbing an 82-yenr- old white -widow-of $1.05 was told at. Atinore Prison farm he was not golng to die carly this morn- ing as originally schoduled. "recution of the 58-year-old Negro handyman, whose tate has attracted International atton- tlon, was put off indefinitely when the state Supremo Court failed to act Thursday on oa pending appeal. Tho court hans upheld tho death penalty, but the, Negro usked for a rehearing, Until the tribunal rules on that ‘petition, the sontence of the trial jury cannot bo carried out. If tho Justicos ullimately dony the roheoring, a new oxecution dute will bo fixed. | MONEY NOT IMPORTANT Wilson, who had. served two previous prison terms for grand lnrceny, was convicted of robbing Mrs. tstello Barker at her homo in Marion, Ala, July 27, 1087, Un- dor Alabama lniw, the amount of money involved In a robbery 1s {naonsequental, Tho law which makes robbery nw capital offence dofines — the crime aa the “folonfoua” taking of mMonoy or goods of valua by foree of fear or throat of vlo- lence, Mra, Durkor teutiflod Wil. ye ay bane & Stay of execution won by convicted robber — ATMORRE, Ala. (AP)—A. condemned’ Negro 1e- joiced Thursday at the stay of execution caused by the. t decision. and threatened hor life. He was not indicted for ut- tempted rape,, which carries a maximum penalty of 20 yours In prison, Instead, he was charged with robbery and’ also with nieght-tlme: burglary, both pun- ishable by darth. If the courts refuse ‘Lo set aside the trial Jury's verdict, Wil+ son can appeal to Governor Mol- som for clemoncy, The wovernor has recelved hundreds of lotters, tolegranis and: telephone cnlls from across the U.S, and | from abronud urging him to spare wi son's Ifo, WEATHER- fo @loudy with showers tonight pnd Saturday. Little change In tompornature. Wind south “worst UW in aftornoon.: Low at Port Hardy and: Band. aplt 60'and 60, Princo Rup- ant 60° and 68. 7 TIDES~ Saturday, Sept, 6, Looe ‘(Polio Atandard Time Wah: even 00540 16.23 teot ‘AST 171.9 tvot LOW vie OOO 74 foot Pe By dat 0.0 foub : et ye RA BO t uy gto 1 oy . eos son tried to rape her, choked her’ tonight and high Saturday. eee te i vt. ia a