face Foru Waterfront Whiffs Queen Charlotte Trollcr Has Harrowing Storm Experience Fine Job on New Mission Boat Western Hope that this is the most pretentious Job Mr. Ward has handled at Digby Island. He is putting In first class workmanship and the boat should fw " jcaiciuaj atiUUvu tion Three weeks nence from the south and sailed at 10 p.m. on her return and waypoints. to Vancouver ' A three-way shuffle of chief engineers affects the two C.P.R. boats pTying Into Prince Rupert. Alex Gordon, chief engineer of the Prin cess Adelaide, has transferred to the Princess Adelaide and Fred McGraw, ' ' has taken over duty as chief on the Norah. . . February is nearly herd now and there Has been no material, run of herrini as yet either in Prince Ru- Lodge 2 1 Captain Penney of the trolling boat Talisman had a harrowing adventure recently. Acompanied by a native fisherman he set out for Pacofi. When near the mouth of Cumshewa Inlet he ran into difficulties and was blown helplessly backwards for fourteen hours. Finally they, were washed ashore near Lawn Kill on the east coast. Luckily the beach there is sandy, and the boat escaped serious dam age. Outside of being exhausted from exposure no harm was suffered by the men. . Rev. A. Abraham, who left last night on the Prince John on his return to Massett, made an inspection while In the city of the new An Native Council At Metlakatla William Leask is Rc-clcctcd As Chief of Village -for Another Year glican mission boat Western Hope being built for work on Queen Char-1 William Leask has been re-elec-lotte Islands by Ed Wahl at Dodge j ted as chief councillor for the Cove. The boat is making good,year 1940 in trie neighboring na-progress and should be ready for use jtlve village, of Metlakatla. Other In the soring. Mr. Abraham says, members of the council for the yeaf are Charles P. Ryan. David E. Ryan, George D. Ryan, Henry Prevost and George S. Leighton. UC icajr well ftuopnu v " for which it Is designed. It Is a 48- iQjllCgrS f OY Acadia Canadian engine. jlVIoOS C.P.R. steamer Princess Adelaide, Capt. Henry Anderson, arrived iniE!ection Weck with Installa herrlng In sufficiently; dense num bers to permit o seining. J ; v j . ' inrinrk t.nl.4 mnrnlnc from Trip snntn tinni n.ni.. .pert ;or anywhere , in the vicinity. ;,salUng at q m her return to; Tnerej-are. some wno belieye , -.now .'Vancouver and waypoints. ftkatylllriaynot materialize at all.! . Tli oeflef Is that-the unusually mild ' Officials of the Canadian Fish- . i r rai EXPERT Radio Servicing Gives LIFE to your old Radio Let Our Radio Servicing Department Rejuvenate Your Kadio i I Fully Modern Equipment Makes Positive Results f At Lowest Cost GUARANTEED SERVICING ON ALL MAKES OF RADIO ' Only Genuine Replacement Parts of Highest Quality UsedComplete StockTubes lotteries Parts Carried in Stock Our Radio Rusincss is Our Rest Ad Re Guided by Experience Consult rower uwnersnip pleted the hearings when Parliament prorogued. The inquiry was not continued the following year. Decision to go ahead with the project remained ln abeyance until President Herbert Hoover and Prime Minister R. B. Bennett went to work on it in 1931. . ln 1932 the Welland ship canal, a part of the seaway project started : in 1913, was completed. The cost,! approximately $132,000,000, was borne entirely by Canada. I In the same year Canada com-, pleted its share of deepening the j channels ln the Thousand Islands and United States completed Its chare. the year following. This Qom-I pleted a ,27-foot channel from Pres- i cott to the head of the lakes with,' certain works to be done at Sault Ste. Marie. "About the same time the Beau-harnols Power Canal, so constructed as to be used as a navigation canal between Lake St. Francis and Lake St. Louis, was completed but mo navigation facilities have been THE DAILY NEWS Saturday, January AFTER AERIALi DOGFIGHT OVER HELIGOLAND British uirmen, who took part in the great air fight over Germany's Heligoland Bight U-i month, are showing giving the "thumbs up" sign on their return to their base in England. The British Admiralty announced that the British planes had brought down 12 German Measerschmitts. SEAWAY LIVES AGAIN (Continued from Page One) The local Moose Lodge elected of- to aid the government in reaching a fleers for 1940 as follows: Governor, Fred If. Cameron. Vice-Governor, Frank Wilson. Prelate, A. K. Nelson.O Secretary, W. B. McCallum. Treasurer, C. R. Biggart. Trustees Albert Stiles. decision. j It was another year before the terms of reference to the Joint board of engineers was agreed to Installed. This will be part of the of water from Long Lake and steps new work. I to protect the scenic beauty of Ni- An agreement was signed on July 'agara Falls. 11 1019 Kntttvan th Hnrntnlnn nnri. On Anon! 18. 19S8. at the onenlng .li ., wvinVM . --..-.. . I . . . - r - . engineering difficulties ol the un-jthe provmce of Ontario, setting out .of the Thousand Island bridge, dertaking by an enlarged engineer- L. t d U h ,n can-President Roosevelt expressed the ing board. The engineering board adlan portlon of tne .p, develop- hope the seaway project would be was organized in iw. m tne mter-sectlon rapids sec-. brought to a successful conclusion. The same year umaaa appoimea Uon at the dams at isid days Ulw pj.lme Minister a national advisory committee con- r MorrUburg and Barnhart Is-iackensle King, speaking at Wood-slstlng of Hon.George P. Graham, land below Cornwall-approximate-, bridge. Ont., said the new draft Thomas Ahearn, Hon. W. E. Foster, j j mm horsepower would be i treaty afforded a practical basis for ttu. u. ftiaritu, v. u. muBu, turned over to Ontario. the discussion of the whole situa- iCllfford Sifton. MaJ.-Gen. J. W. , Dominion was to bear the tton. On September 22. 1933, Prem- Stewart and Hon Adelard Turgeon chargeable to navigation and ier Hepburn declined Mr. Macken- Ontario the costs Incidental to pow- 'zle King's Invitation to have teener development. Ontario's pay- nlcal men of the provincial and ments were estimated at $27,115,700 Dominion governments confer on for the Crysler Island development power features of the St. Lawrence and $35,846,800 for the development seaway plan Premier Duplesiis of and the board reported back to their jat Barnhart Island. Premier' George Quebec congratulated Mr. Hepburn irespeciive sovernmenurun .tm- Henry signed for Ontario. on his opposition to the seaway. Roy ber 16, 1926. Hon. Herbert Hoover j 0n July 18 1932. lhe treaty to nn HMMIMr i im. Prur' Princess Alice. Donald McCraild, Franks and N. Mussallem. ,was cnairman oi ine unuea siaies carry out the projt was slgnid Hepburn announced that because of from the Norah. Is now chief on the I The Installation of officers will advisory committee which passed I for and the United state, wftf gnd of Qntarlo wse piace mree weess nence. vuc tCpulk Uu w -iiUcllt wn..isc. ln Washington. . dustries to be geared up to wartime xne unuea oiaies governmem m iutlfied and Vetoed production, requiring more electric iwi mumaiea us aecepunee o me Qn twQ or;more prevl0UJ mergy, he drawn his op nn clnnsrf h C'lnftAt rinrl DOSltlOn tO tne SCBWttV nill Ml and icurred because of the uncertainty the it Mme day was revealed ln Ot- Unlon Vteamerf Venture! CaptcS ownS PTe rlghU in the Canadlan Parliament ahd turn' Si TlZ, i" P JohnBoderV arrived In pbrt it 4 'SSSZSJTZfta ?"to United States Sen- e two ..1.1. . .. . . . - - ate aie so so Ln the unnprxi.innin? was was that mat a fc . understanding the St. Lawrence treaty should not be presented to the Canadian Par- 'winter is responsible for the lack of LT...,.:. t "'J Court of Canada which the follow- staleg Senatp relec.M the trMtv J. H. BULGER Optometrist Royal Rank Rirtr Fresh Shrimp BOAT W.S.L. Dally at 1 p.m. TROTIKR'S DOCK PRINCE RUPERT DRY DOCK. AND SHIPYARD Shipbuilders and Engineers Iron and Hrass Castings Llectric and Acetylene Wcldlnr Specialists on Sawmill and Mining Machinery All Types of Gas Engines Ilepalrcd and Overhauled nan Wlrlr nf lh IMnJ n 1 liament until it had been ratified '..m.j . ' The matter of mni on ine power ownership at at Washington wasmngion.- . , , , . . . i i . Adelaide for a trtn in Vonmnvtr was referred ln 1928 to the Supreme i-i v. l (nil 11 t t i . I rB.TT Z wT,ln vear 8ave a iudgmerit that the " th: . Tburn " "7' tJ . , 1 Hepburn govern- Ltd. in' Coast Salvage Company nPSfinn, hmittpri tn it Vancouver for construction of twolgS'SSJS1 ? C& lnt PWCr ta nUri d 60-foot seine boats The vessels' I 5 ProvIfc,al n8n coum u and soon expressed opposition to L7J5 liTEH SouhStses amWCr eX"P me treaty and 10 the D""-On-and will be powered with 120 f CaSe8' . tario agreement. It contended On- horsepower dlesel engines giving a deJlnite f fantf er nas u ey" beei) tario dd not need the additional speed of about 10 knots. They are obta,ned as to th5 ne"h,P of power, ind Canada did not need the expected to be completed and in ; wa'erpwerf on tbe f Lawrence additional transportation facilities commission by ' the end of May. Jthough. after f a Domlnlon-provln- the seaway would provide so the clal conference discussed the ques- expenditures could not be Justified. ,ion in 1929, the Dominion has not On February 28, 1938, Prime Min- disputed the claim of the provinces uter King tabled in the Commons to waterpower ownership. correspondence with Premier Hep- I The report of the Joint board of burn in which Mr. Hepburn asked engineers, confined to the Inter- the Dominion to propose to Wash-national section between Prescott lngton that a treaty between the and Cornwall, was not unanimous, two countries be entered into to pro-the United States engineers recom- vide for diversion of water from mending a single dam near Corn- Long Lake to Lake Superior, the dl-wall whereas the Canadian engln- verted water to remain the property eers, while agreeing a single dam of the province for power purposes would be more economical, contend- and also to provide for exporting ed it would endanger Canadian electrical energy In greater quan-communlties along the river shore titles from Ontario to the United above Cornwall and recommended States. On March 17. 1938, the Un-two dams, one at Crysler Island be"- ltcd States rejected Ontario's pro-low Morrlsburg and the second be- posal. low Cornwall. On May 31. 1938, the United Stat- Durlng the session of 1928 a com- cs submitted the draft of a new St. mlttee of the Canadian Senate Lawrence waterways treaty which made an exhaustive study or the would make provision for diversion engineers' report but had not com- THE SEAL QUALITY ,J2mr rr j GOLD SEAL Fancy Red Sockeye PINK SEAL Finest Pink Salmon Packed by the unit nalmon canning company with an all the year roii'id payroll In Prince Knperl GROCERY SPECIALS Every Day at MUSSALLEM'S ECONOMY STORE 'Where Dollars Have More Cents" Phones 18 and 19 Opposite Canadian Legion COAL Gram Feed Seeds and Fertilizer f PRINCE RUPERT FEED CO. 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