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PGE Sale With Bennett

2" PRINCE GEORGE -

iisident of Canadian National. Railways, denied Sat-'

Gordon Denies Talking

 

(CP) - — Donald Cordon,

(CP from Natfonal Defence).

| Inquest. Set.

| For Monday |

|On New weomer |

An inquest was openéd
‘and adjourned ‘by Coron-!

 

urday he had discussed: the purchase or sale of the!

Pacific Great. Eastern. Railway with Premier Ben-;

UN MAN NRAUN

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1" ” Fire Fund -

‘Now Stands.
— ACSI78

- Donations to. the McIntyre
Fire Rellef Fund, accrued sinée

Saturday amounted: 10 $33 today

boosting the: fund, to: $177.80.
Received today were: contribu.
tions from:. Michael ‘Colussi $5,

- -Women’s.. Missionary, ;Federation
of the ~ Lutheran”
thee’ anonymous donations

  
 

“Church $10,
amouhiting to- SUT. and. a Mr. C.
Taylor Slo :

Dovations to: the. ‘fire relief
fund which was: re-opened by
the’ Daily News from a previous
1953 fund, after the February 6
Metntyre Block fire, in which 29
duants lost ‘most. of thelr posses.
$tons, can be sent to the Dally
Nows, Prince Rupert,

    
     
   
 

“Half. Million | Portugese

Jam Streets to

“LISBON (Revters) -- Yalf a
wilion spectators jammed the;
akreels of Lisbon taday to cheer!
Queen Elabeth and the Duke of |

YORE SEE A 1+ CRON TE EN A oUEtS PRE RE Me Tbe

Vienna Chosen
For Atom Talks

Die for the first general con-
fexonce of the international
iow chery agency. The agency
YH come Into being when 18
dyuntries, Including Canada,
Britain, France, the Soviet Un-
Quand the United States have
deposited instruments of ralif-
ieqtiou with the UA, Rovern-
me \.

Poluts, 21, of Mikalon,
faked Toto, :
1007 nt a eam I Vane
Houuvor, “Tho? crowning core
yMony wound up two days: of
foxtiviby wid. spay bvorgnnived
yby Vancouver's a Tolan Athiotte
club, The now ‘irliaon tonchos
you"the Indian Gohool In Mise

  

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Edinburgh is they arrived

“== ithe Portuguese equivalent of

. {paused to unvell g'small memor
UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. un slal tablet to her great: grond-

100 Garvelra Lopes,

6 | Forolgn. Office spokesman who
(} was commenting on a Washing.
ton report that Prosidont Bly

 

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fra Fe Sav ay cnimteaet
a

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“aye Aa

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nett,, '

The Premier said In the legis= |
lature Thursday night Mr. Gor- |
don told him while in. Victoria:
for the onenjng of the B.C.
House last week:

"Tf the day comes you: vant;
to sell It, I only. ask that you!
Jet me know as head of the CNR!
ithat |t is for saje.”"

During a’ BC. tour here Mr.
Gordon said he hadn’t yet seen
the statement made by. Mr. Ben-
nett,

. ng, prepared statement, the
Tailway president sald: “My talk
with. Premier Bentiett was.a pri-
vate conversation: which! ranged |

er George J, Dawes today,
on a man who fell into a
coma a few hours after
cary iving in Prince Rupert:
and died without recover |
ing consciousness. |

The RCMP said Frank.

came to the city from.
Vancouver last Thursday. |

| He became ill at, the Green |rison said; this. morning: :

Rooins; 622 Fr: ascr Street,
on: Friday’ and: was. taken

 

over a- variety. Of subjects. « My
understanding was (bat ‘ere:
‘would ‘be. no ‘comment ‘to’ the
press except to make It clear
that no (repeat NO) sale of the
PGE was jn contemplation or
discussed between us..

“Accordingly, that
have to say,”

Mr. Gordon bricfly studied a
local plan for a $2,500,000 hotel
i) Prince. George then sald it

wasn % big enough.

is all J

me at ne Aen ii h F te tein Cathe a ae meme

Cheer Queen

to
begin a four day state visit,

As the Queene passed, crowds
chanted "Isnbel, Isabel, tsabel,”

‘Elizaboth, Many fainted in the
rerush, Whi oimers were burt
fulllng from windows and walls,

A cloud of ~10,000 doves soured
Into the usr when the Queen

Visll Lisbou in 1900, The Queen
looked skyward $n pleased sure
prise, then gave a smile of thank
(0 Porbiguese President Frauels-

The Queen entered a Limoustne
with the president.and drove off
to the gay, pink palace of Que-
luz, ber home during the state
visi, located nhout 8% miles

to’ Prince® upient, General,
' Hospital, athore het ied
learly: yesterday: L |

 

was given at an inquest

adjourned until next Mon-:
day lo await an qulopsy
report and | further infor-:
mation, 4

No ons bine
In Plane Crash

WINNIPEG, Man, @--A tlh
engined bomber ripped into a
residential aren ,of nearby St,
James Sunday. nlght, houneing
Off houses and knocking down
garage’s, but neither occupants
nor residents were seriously
Injured,

The Milehoall- bomber was cry.
Ing to reach Slovenson — Fleld
after a wwugerange weekend
navigational flight to Vancouver,

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from the capllal, -

In London, |t was officially
dloted that Quver Ulizabell and
tho Duke of Edinburgh hve no
umodiaty plans to visit the.
United Blates and Canndn,

The stotemont came from a

howor hag invited the Queen to
visit tho United Sintes this
Aviom,

Blaze Causes "

Firo dgueod approximately
H $3,000 damago to the Christos
B phoretittny Blovk, 428 Third
Ayonne Wost Saturday night
after, Cnnvos aprdad from. the
back of a cuphoord half-way un
Who. entrance stairs into the walls
for the ontlra length of the
buliding,

Bquittting water: {n both dlvoce
Wong, Mromon oxtingulahud the
blaze within halt av how, but
Lo Insure ngainat n posalilo outs
bronk Av flromny was atationad
In tho promizog for inoat of bho

 

IKADS DEVELORMTNT ve Dr
Axo]' WonnoyeGron, 78.yonr ald
Hwodlsh finanolor. and one of
iho’ world's! swonlth wat aan,
hoads asfoundation (ut has
 prosontod tho Nyibleh Columbia
yovernmont witha plun dhit
could lond to. Wp, dlovolopment
of n large: partvof the prov
Ineo's ungoltlert. norbhiand,
Tho mvullemiliion ‘dollar
achome In offoot. offors to build
Nn 100-milo Monon. rallway In
rownen for frat wahanne wt
staking mtn cy i la thmbor
stands and” marelontne .
powor davelepnion WAN avon.
moro than’ ONgst etonthof the

 

 

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vndire provinees (op Photo), |,

   

 

‘At UBC Cinch

Second Place”

cinched second place in the cur-.
vrent round robin event Sunday

ognard, eyed to be 27, ‘night,
C gna be ved ‘Peterson rink 13-1,

‘notch higher towards ‘the play.
His home i Is i Montreal. ious

Identification ‘evidence The game was skipped by tld |
'Henrey dn: ‘the: absence of Jim]

at Bateman’ who was faking part }3
I" erguson | KF uneral Home 1" 4 bonsplel at Cloverdale,

this morning! It was then -

Killed :

In Vancouver

killed Sunday night when a-car:
, werved out of control was iden- |
tified today ns Mrs. Marion G,:
Spain, 70,

weekend in Vancouver was: Mrs, ishoremens
Concettina
mother of six who was. killec
Saturday when struck by a car, :

charged with manslaughter;

7
Careless Driver |
Given $40 Fine |

ing without duo eare and atten.
tlon,

fold backed his car from where

Temple on First Avenue Wost
yesterday and collided wilh an-
other vohiclo, Damage was alight
and Pilfold said he could not
sea cloarly as his roar window

Wits "stoned Be
COOOL osenereereenreneroosnnnnet

At least 70 Parsons “Dead
As Old Folks Home Burns

_ VANCOUVER (CP)-
: during the weekend! ended tp

 

* Saniuel Patrick Cromie,: assis:
tant publisher cand: vice-presi
dent.of the Vancouver Sun pape
lishing Co, and Wiliam Derek 5
1 Dix, vice- ~president of... sales. Offs
Neon Products Ltd., were drown-| 43 "
ed carly Saturday as they, tested}:
a new fibreglass outboard-motor |:
boat. on the calm, near ‘freezing ;
water of Halfmoon Bay, 40 niles. :
north of bere. .. oy ms
Both men were 39° years old. hg
Mr. Cromie,. a former alder:
jman and prominent | figure: in|.

, dh ei es one,’ ode ive
Western» ‘Candida newspaper clr ¥ oh igren of. Robert James. Crom

~ Lie! ‘

City Curlers ~ Supiin 1917 when it. was . five:

  

hi dren,

  
  
 

 

 

  

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his. eldest: “son. Donald, assumed,
the: presidency seveli: years Tater.

he circulation then -was %5,-

  

‘{be- brothers. bullt: “the © Sun ‘-
into western: Cariada’s | biggest .
‘Newspaper, , with . some’, 200,000
dally readers and: profits in.1956

Prince Rupert ‘representatives
n the UBC curling~ league |,

trouncing . Vancouver's
, ‘Garden Grove, Calif. News.

The victory piaces Ruperts one. a Dix is the son of. on Mart B.

A wire from lead Russell Mor

 

“The. ice ° was _typlical:, ‘Prince
Rupert. ice’ of “two! years: ago. and
the . game. Was: a: hard fasts
knockout, .

“AN ‘layers ‘played. Sei and
double takeouts were not an un=)
‘common thing for the skip.”

 

 

A safe at Thom Sheet Metal
-Ld., was robbed or nearly. $70
cash during the weekend, The
office at 253 First Avenue East
was entered through a rear
window,

An official said the theft was
discevered by mechanic Fred
Sjoberg when he calicu wn w
use the telephone,

: ;

Strike Over

NEW YORK ©---New York
waterfront employers and the
striking International Long-
Association (Ind,)
Ba reached agreement Sunday night
‘ j,0n a pact to end the five day

‘tie-up of ports from Maine to
‘Virginia by 45,000 dockworkers,

 

Two Women

 

 

VANCOUVER -0—A woman

First traffie vietim= of the

Di Palma,

Joseph Daigneault, . 39, was!

"Tyeirs old and had a: 7,000 dally .
‘| elfculation.: He died in-1935 sind /

-Mr. Dix, - "hose | sum

mer, home . adjoins the. Cromnie-:

sum mer housé at Halfmapn: Bay, ‘

survived’ by .a: widow, three .

dren’ and four, step-childrin ws
les. tO

“who % ‘bought , the ‘Vancouver.

000. Sam Cromie returned from! .
ta wartime stint. wilh the: ROAF} a
i November, 1945, and together : RESERVE DIVISION. $05.

mo # ARCHIVES - OF Pa
—PARLTAME? IT: BLD Do
wont MICTORTA, B.C

 

 

 

j of. almost $1,000,000, The Sun}...
‘Publishing Co., also owns the,®

 

  

}

jheld by Sir JON Pitt, First Lord

ivislon: today to launch. a
‘new drive’ ‘almed* ‘al increasing

starboard: of ‘the. Civic Centre:
-And at this. ‘point,.my know-
ledge of nauiical terminology
exhausted, T-hand over to Lieut.
George J: Brown, | He is Senior
Divisional. Officer, Public ‘Rela-
tioris chief and: unofficial histor-
jan. He says: .

: “HMCS: Chathaw is named af-
ter. HMS. Chatham, the consort-
ship of HMS Discovery ju. which
Captaln, George Vancouver cx-
plored the west coast, of North
America in 3799, -
"The ship's, name was taken
from the title: Karl of Chatham

,of the Admiralty: from 1788 to
1794, :

“IMCS | Chatuain was first
commissioned in1923 under the

 

name of Royal, Canadian Naval

 

sah essen eatetedi ete ben aetigenn eae ehetnate Td
"

Carelessnoss cost WIL)Lam
Arlhur Pilfold of 110 Fifth Ave, |, AN I-day closure of, herring

West, a $40 fine in the elty fishing In certaln arens of Queen

police court today, He wag also Charlotte
ordered to pay costs or serve ordered by A, d, Whitmore,

20 days in fall in dofault,’

Islands bas been
jChlef Supervisor of Fisheries,

-Arens affected are Skidegate
Inlet, lying betwoen a straight
line drawn from Spit Polnt to
oc Polnt, the caster
ontrance to Skidogato Narrows
und Bigsby and Croscent Inlets,

Wishing cased at noon Wed-
nosddy and is scheduled to re-
start. noon on February 24,
Mr, Whilmore sald tho closure
wg: hocossiry to tho require.
monte of conservation,

Pilfold pleuded guilty to driv.

       

Pallee evidence was that Pu-

 

b was parked neur the Moose

 

WARRENTON, Mo, X¥'lro. burnotl an old folks home Into
n blazing deatly ovon In minutes hore Bunday, killing ab lonst
NO porsony,

Bovonly of tho. 166 ULL amd § of: ‘hom yontoti-word
roportod missliag, Only 10 bodiog wore renovored bofore sunrel-

orn gave UPN divan, Thoy had. hoor hold back for hours

by tho Intenso. hont,

“Ono eyowltnoss said it seemed tho criti’ OY sloroy brick
ullding Wile “Wflano dn three or four minutes, Anothor sud
Ib couldn't Hove boon more than. 18 minutos,

ho whole Bullding was In: flames tn just throo or four

S Mttules,” dohiy Jy Baradas a deyoareold hardware operator,
auld, Ho was ono of tho fret (o renal Alo-scene,

Coroner F, TW, Kalgge oablmated: the donth toll “from. 70
“OW. Up" Tho “state bighway.-pat'ol, . hy: Yonorting 70 pablonits
 Unneoountod for, "did: not Inolude. employous,:.

Charlottes Herring Fishing.
Closed: For 11-Day Period

]Mieadiy, LIMO han 0 ‘n Wine

 

 

    

ildiat sound produced 2,502
tons of herring ast weok out of
a total of'-2.804' ‘tons for” the
whole of Contra}: Sub District's!
Bella Bella-areas;

The Kildidt haul helped to
countorsbalance, the meagre’ 80
tons ‘taken ‘from Northern Sub

Distrldt ahd 040 tons. frou the

Soulhprn, stroloh,
‘ “erm omen

14 Mes

Israel Recalls.
Ambassador —

JERUBALEM. in ~Isrnol «Ans
nounged®
Anbdsanddr

r Abba. Mban from

Washington’ for, Conslallons, Ho |

Will roport,.on' Intost develop.

thie crew of the-Chatham, which.
{is anchored‘agstern and. “slightly

‘today. ithe Is rooulling |

 

    

  
 
  
   
 
 

 

 

 

 

 

ert’s Naval Re- ee
‘pert, with Ut: “Car. We ‘Hume in

command, ° sot.

“The first: vo" years. ‘were, very
unsuccessful, .The ship's coin-
pany amounted to little more
than one basketball team. Con-
sequently, the base closed down
ink 1926; -

"Ty 1929, the Division was -re-
commissioned and by 1931 the
complement had increased to
five olficers and 55 mén, which
was the maximum number aus
lowed al thal tine,

“Prom: then until 1939 it was
nol uncommon for the base to
have a waiting list of 10 or 12
men anxious to join as soon us a
vacancy oveurred,

“When war was declared In
1939 the entire ship's company
was called to active service and
(he division, as a’ reserve unit,
was pald off jn June 1940,

"The quarters, which. were

then located on the wharf ad-
jacent to Armour Salvagé Com-
pauy's present position, were

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monts. tn thio! offorts to Pot ite
Tsraol to quit the mouth of the
Guit of Aqaba: and -the, Guea.
strip,

An anhamieoment sil the
call to: Wha tov solurn immed
wtoly followed sy epwostlon by
Forelgn Mint tor. Mra, Golda
Molt, who now Jy tn Now York, -

PENTIeaCennnen

The'Weather

Varlubld eluud anid fog palelios
In Ue tnlofe: a during
tho forenodin’ Mostly? alenr

porntura, Winds light, Low to»
Mght-wnd: re; Sugulny ib Port
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oorgo. Obfiitan
Hama, sawalting | ‘honting » of
hi apponl for domletio = Jn
Canada swings a: hammor on:

and hard hab seb oub'lo abelp:
forma from W house Loundition,”
Ws ‘onad: waa adjourned Mob, 4:

by Mr, Vitatioo’ Harry: Sullivan) W

+ along the

— ‘tylends | ae Recruiting. Offloer
A Aaleitt, Ou

Folde to Suni | on: He’

: Paymnanler

| Funeral: Hono: Baukiy af o
| noon Lo-pay. thelr

‘| Quaniag: Procorick. rte
dont of; tho elby. fob 30; oars, ca
dl lod I y ud = (tho; 0 ag Ot

vio: wa. Ganon Baal! 8, osktor

ily first Job since landing in}
Vancouver, January. 17): The: |.
Meyonreold Sonal, girbod: Wg
“Now coveralls, ‘ubber boots ' ie

   
 

 

who armed: ‘in ‘pormlssion®
lo work, :

 
 
    

Naval Re
“Shortly:
lishment:
time rol ont.
andling™* recrt
and operating: as’a. ‘routing: een
tre for ships; convoys and:p

lumbia coast... It did’ hese -jobs
until it was’ paid off in, Augus
1945,

"On Trafalgar Day. in Oo 0
1946, HMCS Chatham. was, com
missioned dn its peacetini
aclly asa reserve division

contrast with the prewar lack, of |

equipment ‘and cramped : quar-
ters, the new naval centie y¢-
celved the most modorn . gear
available to give trainees Full
and comprehensive instruction.

‘The division is now speclalls-’
ing in minoseaping with: addi’

Wonal trainkig for communitits —

tlons, bandsnien and medical as-
sistants, ‘Tho. latter section 1s: .
usually filled by Wrens, Furthor
courses Will “be. staited ag: the
number of roerults inerouse, va

“Lowest rate ol pay for able
seanien is $00 a month-and non
and women who Join now will:ba
Oligible for on expenses=pald
course’ Jasling two weeks: nb

‘| Groat Training Cente, London, .

Ontario, and, .Comwallis, Nova
Feolt ih, Uniforms are suppliod:.
reo, se SEM
s “Rocreavlonal frelll ues: sie
able abonre HMCS Chathanielts.

Sp | clucte an indoor vito ranga,’bake
ae kobball, budmiiiton
m| Lens," « ade.

anid

Sat) a

Tip tr i Wdnatub bbe: ‘Mit \

Vs Slt IP you'das
4 AN, Ae
a

 

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rion honed ob ongilnon

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