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PRINGE RUPERT, B.C., THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1944 PRICE FIVE CENTS

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BERALS AT OTTAWA FIGHTING FOR FREE WHEAT -- HAMMOND SA1'S CITY NEEDS PUBLICITY

 

IPPING AND CUSTOMS GROW
SHOW RAPID GROWTH OF CITY

ATIVE STATEMENT OF REVENUE AND TONNAGE
FOR PAST FIVE YEARS—THE INCREASE HAS
BEEN ENORMOUS

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of statistics|penses of out ports and colied
slLations

Duties Collected

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the customs)

port shows a}
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se and rapid 1909-1910 2
: Rupert's busi-| 2940-1944—8104,751.85,
me | 41944-1942—8111,986.34.
plendid way |  4949_1913—8134,503.53.
as pment of Prince’ — 4943-1914—317,101.28
1 1913-1914 increase over |
Th 8 s fiscal year com-|vious fiscal year, $185,597.75
benices rst of April and Foreign Tonnage Outward
vis Bist M n Ships Tons
has the follow 1909-1910 206 170.129 |
1 ler «8 Survey: | 4910-1911 243 210,198 |
simpson SLickeen, 1911-1912 283 269.930 |
Y Massett, and postal) 4949_4913 162 283.964]
pliecting § ns, Port Essing-| 4943-1914 162 204.456
t ar Foreign Tonnage Inward
7 ‘ 1temen does
nage of any of} Ships Tons
1] t 1909-1910 200 163.746
rease ip ton- | 1919 1914 208 259,12 |
nevious ‘fiscal | 1941-1912 279 273,014 |
errs 14912-1913 286 297,948
1913-1914 j 429 69349,40!3
parative state-
show an in Coastwise Tonnage Out
us vear 1s Ships Tons
n tonnage {909-1910 1505 403,963
ise in tonnage | 1910-1941 1435 520,037]
and British | 1911-1912 1161 501,080
re from for-| 1914 1913 1064 909.8
would be “in-| 1913-1914 950 57
age, then Coastwise Tonnage In
irds coastwise . Ships Tons
indther Cana-| {909-1910 1518 402,720}
1940-19144 nago 579,065 |
ecling the), 1911-1912 1204 568,619 |
s slightly | 191 1943 1020 (72,302
les all ex-|1913-1944 .. 929 559,429]

    

 

 

 

 

 

THE ALTAR SOCIETY

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jhills thon mayest dig brass.

|Surely this land was not in-

ASQUITH AND HIS ELECTION SMILE |tended for some foreign mon-

Richt Hon. Herbert H. Asquith, Prime Minister of Great Britain arch. Let us choose for our-

s himself one of the hest stum speakers in. the Old scives a king to ger sible: «ara

( intry He is able » vet and maintain the interest of his j that the spoils of this rich land

ere Pt sal ahha ool i iin Hiteeitl g They do say it is | shall be ours And one of the

rea j ant-of hig krosdiemile) adiiben inde pokert jelders arose in their midst and

rae iy oe a said: Is there not among us one

= ——— | Joseph who has come to us from

SLIDE AND WASHOUT FORT GEORGE BRIDGE v= "0! ihe teatnen amen

| jeans and who shall instruct us

TIE UP RAILWAY CARRIED OUT BY ICE) 00 ives tie pour wna rap

ithe widow and fatherless. And

e eoDdTE . € co . ar se

Monday’s Train Will Leave Permanent Cement Abutments |‘! Peon! a ee nee id
Smithers Today—Train Out Are In—Will Take Several |°"' ; Hl

Again Saturday Weeks to Pull! in Steel

 

 

 

thereon and they did all bring
fr The spring freshet on the ;
| Monday's , : rh : : tribute unto him, even the first
' ian tttinrn t} } viFraser ri carried out the
e S , | tithes all their earnings; and
lit ae } temporary ways pridge a .
4 : : eterna it wax fat in the land and
’ ‘ (at ~ i rai « aiiis
come Dat Phere mt ial” cont ww them graciously to toil
{ 17 now p f sec
T0 DEVELOP ITS INDUSTRI ae eat 1 f he spade and the axe on
J a bridge M iy ; sada th e's highway and upon the
vain: hale traf Vith pring rains, he ; meaty da
vs of the great King Bow-
he slide is { river rosé diy and the ice
EORGE. H. HAMMOND, THE GREATEST PUBLICIST IN CAN- rs * fe : aie ummed at
agi and the re oming . : } oa t . i Loos
ADA, VISITS PRINCE RUPERT—LOOKS FOR BIG 7 i fs See + iin and dif! ait tite (Bu B d in those days. there
MINING DEVELOPMENT pee Sr se a great captain in the land
No. 4 was expecting to | ports. at
' s ‘art he did hate the
Mae I f Smithers this mor and This was feared hy the rai nl “> a dic h as
i ‘ ilo ie! am . . . ways 0 ne Josep é oO
nd, head of dus ve mploy a , iav be in tonight way men the work of put We LK a " is = Thi
- rip all ug ae ssl . g2ree g owserius. s
es, is in the/g Z make a triy = thr i iiksiie thea! acncidente tanga ahs ent abusments for 4 oe wp aoe
p , ; ‘ 4% . . | eat capte t s Oo ‘er
g for the train|this district a little later Inot hold the train D t any|the permar bridge was 01 M , , af ed ‘ = to: lead
bert and Fort Incidentally it might be re- |point where the passe ‘ that aeco hurried, These are decal ¢ a “ eo song tO 168
14 is make] mark« hat Mr. Hammond is the] PO!" me’ 4 e let the. aeetrianent vouth of the land in duty and
6 not get accommodatior omptete . Git nokta as .
to Prince Ru-|} gireate blicity man in Can-| oe . — steel. structure can tow be put|” r and nee _ how to
ibly surprised | ada | has spent enormous Back from Ottawa p. In the eantime there v se their swords and guns so
here sums idvertising and knows considerable delay in getting | ‘at the enemies of righteous-
{ficulties are|the value of it Vioteria., Apr 45.—S ae ie hrough supplies from the eas ess did tremble and nips
ed to believe When asked about the roe ard McBride returned today from|Fertunately the equipment f i \ a " a . sage uy —
splendid city|estate business, Mr. Hammon hia vibit'te: Gttewe. > Wasi vallasting had all been *brought|'* ‘!n& heard of a 16 CADRES
i i i g } i done e as sore alré é
hills will not|smiled ton and New Yortk His returt ver the bridge before it went)" ! he wa ifraid, and
coast cities Real « s it of fashion : ' bade his. servants to summon all
y ur as launet now, b I look to see this | bas revived the report that he is) ou his mighty warriors, even the
u t . . : .,|to take the High Comiss res <4 : ;
eaten any place|country have quite a movemer! inl, tnx ‘Raila a Richard’ Night ‘Letters for Islands hilistine ae he ar ap-
1 , in minit ee : pointed ambassador to tawa.
eigen eel? | f ning 40 Hubert, Mr, Ham-| Visit tow ashington, it is said ; : \\ hen they were assembled in
mpared with teferring to | > had-to do’ with hia scheme for a The Superintendent of the Do- 4 MB te a winahtas
| i ‘ e was 1Ov ro- re che er oO e e ers,
jmond said that h va n \ iia: across British Columbia | mit felegraph line has re ; h ate sag
y ry} ‘ develop en AIng Joseph, SLE ( 1g e
that your}ing in to plan th Po { Alaska eived word that the night letter ist i as It ha
te companys mids Sait ) e + as
a little cam-jof that townsite Phe he Se aa es ABEL ate will in future apply to the ee ves ae Se mi -aptain
for capital.jhave 17 business houses ready at arlotte Islands This |: ,. at Bile tes
jimmie in lin go in as soon as the road is Qld Country Football ve m ce es ene 3 7 tof the host is a righteous man
jopened,. There will be boom ‘ er err rm irel j, {and doth train up the youth in
®l oniy emall blocks will be put on} London, April 16.—Engliah |DUs OWins we Wineess “O-lthe paths of righteousness, and
orncorococonojooeooeooor: Vries! Meee oe f the nate |Southern Leag foothall 1 ij. {/tions here and en the islands be- It fate iniquity Wess: oi hall
fiat a time to take care of the nat REUAETU Blase sre se ; ‘ : a Mah 4 Bete 4 : ‘ Bie
| ' ing under the Marine and Fish- : Hon
ural growth. This town is in th] are Be = ws series siepariment, comsidenab' jc ane to pass that all the people
WANTED! centre of the Bulkley valley and Merthyr 4, Exeter City ( cohen. wand ane teeans kar, ee »| Shall turn unto him and: forsake
: . all the business there will be] acne 7 a weed jour ways Come therefore, let
Lc + Glasgow, April 16.—Scottish }the rate arranged dda aces mecahter men ak tone
ar , & ’ us Slé ose *n ar.
THREE to fF eareer? ewe league results are as follows B And to this they did all agree and
a eae ; Queen's Park 3, Hamillon A¢ Shrewd investors are buying) 1) avi band wa nt i th mid
~ . t t dé t as se j e -
B Leg Broken by Rock idemicals 4 in Port Edward before the rail-| ;
Maines property — tor a t eral aia is lobes eit die of the night and they did
Good inte . . . , Ayr 3 ibermians 4 on oer - jslay the great captain and his
erest and t Win. Main, one of the work- | aptai i
S0Urity. App) Pond MANGIA. a ~ ee |host
Pply jmen on the G. T. P. hotel excava |
| Sl dand | -When the people did perceive
; < tae | tion, met with a naens . ( - ae that this evil was done they were
. L e as 1eiIping j
x 145 - + Oy ine jthis morning wa rs . jwroth and there was great la-
‘ ‘ wr en ¢ er “oc eli .
lload a car when a h "a oF co jmentation in the land and the
‘ oo . = leg ” o e
Peo nsenee and erushed hi g M . people assembled themselves to-
ve ’ s ui dare up oh
| knee. He was bandages ; . th }gether and it came to pass that
eee } » spot and en move oO ” " . é
OO ena ae the spot and thet Th TO-NIGH] i two followers of the great cap-
nitna e ambuls e e eee ee | a
§ ‘ jhospital in th . -- aia jtain, even Chuck and Leek, the
‘ ' 1 @ elocatec rn yroken
Ocial and Dance ankle was dislocal: , 9 sons of Anglo, did proclaim bit-
in two places “THE PRIDE OF JENNK terly against the work of the evil
given b a . i doers until all the people ‘arose
LADIES oF aft. Official Train Tied Up 4—PARTS—4 people *

Jas. K. Hackett’s Great Success
With House Peters and the Famous Players

250-—SEATS—25e 15c—CHILDREN—15c

Doors open at 7 p. my, firs porformance at 7:15 sharp, second
performance at ® o'clock.

COMING NEXT WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY
Dustin Farnum in “THE SQUAW MAN"

 

 

 

TO-NIGHT ed out of here last Friday for the

: "the Catholic Mall east with Vice-preside Donald

and playi s ‘ re ywoard, got off

‘aie ~~ "9 and dancing starts a nee: —_ : a } , thi side
vi sharp, We the track at a wash 8

Cheatrg ethoime ore of Fort George and tied up in

ADMIBBION | the interior The Fort George

"99 0 — 4. on

Mees... 1.00 | bridge having gone out, the
N00 on! ain will. not get through.

 

LOST VOLUME RESTO
THIRD BOOK OF KINGS

‘Tells of What Takes Place in the

Latter Days—Believed It Has

Local Reference

In the seventh
Bowserius the péople had become |
very corrupt and forsook the
jways of their fathers. The king

jhad built for himself great pal-
laces and to those that supported
his evil ways did he pour out of
ind

all

abundance.
that

riches in
to

his

jit came pass nearly

the people followed in the path of

the great Conservatives for they
lesired riches more than’ right-
eousness, aud that party in-
| creased in numbers even ag the
sands of the sea.

ln those days the men of the
north held council together say-
ling: Have we not a land which is
jsuitable for wheat and for bar-
ley, for vine trees and pome-
grenates ? Our mountains are

ifilled with gold and out of our

year Of wii

WILSON GETTING FIRM WITH
~~ DEMANDS MADE ON HUERTA

WILL NOT ALLOW HUERTA TO TEMPORIZE ANY LONGER—
®.UST SALUTE AMERICAN SHIPS OR TAKE
THE CONSEQUENCES

 

 

Special .
Washineto

Defly News) jfired within a
Apri.’ 16.—Hn - |

time
re-

reasonable

serious consequences would

erla has submi‘ted the,;American|Sult. Huerta, when apprised of
demand that American ships be | the demonstration, argued that
the episode growing out of the

to

senate,

saluted an executive

SeSS1ON | a prests of the bluejackets should
of the No answer had/phe submitted to arbitration at
been receive v the Washington|The Hague. President Wilson
government up vw tate last night!told Huerta that the time for de-

‘

about the result of the delibera-|lay by evasion had passed. The
tion. Huerta was given a final|United States government will
warning that unless salutes were|temporize no longer.

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ACTIVE DEBATE ON BUDGET
LIBERALS WANT FREE WHEAT

CONSERVATIVES INSIST ON PROTECTION ALL AROUND FOR
PROTECTION OF BIG INTERESTS

(Special to The Daily News) ers were much entitled to

as

Ottawa, April 16.—Today’s |protection as the steel interests.
speakers on the budget were|He maintained the Liberals were
Carroll, Wileox and Lemieux always on the wrong side of the
ae ‘ , O2 € 4 aA

tariff as on other quéstions. The

Mr. W. F. Garroll declared in prosperity of the country was
favor of free impleménts, free|due to Conservative policies.
wheat sand corn, and favored Mr. Lemieux said the budget
moderate protection on iron,|wasgvholly reactionary. The big

steel and coal. interests and the manufacturers
Mr. Wilcox twitted Mr, Carroll|were getting everything and the
with imeonsieteney. -The farm-jfarmers and -eofisumersnething.

 

 

 

And they annointed his
oil and placed a crown

| Joseph

head with

and smote upon their breasts
| saying, we will not have this man
jto rule over us, Selah,

Ill KINGS, CHAP, 1

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Mrs. M. Darby, formerly lady
manager at Frederick & Nelson's,

YESTERDAY'S BASEBALL ‘STONE WALL SLIPPED

 

 

 

 

 

National FELL INTO CITY HALL
Ra ab
ee Soy et ee * Gave Plenty of Warning and
Everybody Got Out of the
American | Suliding
Ps . oro
De eae aa ry : oo The big dry stone wall being
Boston ce 2 6 3|built by the Dominion govern-
Sa ment on the hill in the rear of
Coast the city hall slipped this morn-
R. H. E.J/ing and one corner fell out. The
Los Angeles .. ve 6 {}stones rolled over against the
San Francisco... ..« 3 it {\city ball and broke in the win-
R H i dow of the assessor's office.
; 5 : Fortunately the wall gave
Sacramento .. ..°.. 9 11 es ; ; :
; 3 : warning some time before it went
Venice 16 16 Ol out... All. the furniture: in the
mre eee city hall building was moved out
pee HE. of the corner near the wall, and
3 a : ,|the employees got out.
sar Se ee oe “g ~ 0 At 9:20 the wall fell with a
Spokane .. .. - te rumble. Big stones broke in
R H .| pieces and splinters flew, but no
Seattle . ; 2° a2 3] serious damage was done.
Portland .. ‘ ' 7 0 The other corner, which has
7 been patched with cement, is
R H E.Jalso sliding, afd the engineer
Vancouve! 9 6 “\has ordered it torn down It is
Tacoma 50 3 2inow being taken out.
os ore ee y The slide was caused by the
Presbyterian Literary Society heavy rain increasing the pres-
one sure behind it.
rhe “Hat Night” at the Pres- aa Sk eP Ae  e
byterian club last night proved Will Build Brewery Here
to be another distinet success. A rata
There was a large attendance, Harry Maynard, the proprie-
and the hat contained a varied tor of the Silver Spring brewery
assortment of subjects for ex-| 4+ victoria, was in the city yes-
tempore speeches. Most of theliinday en route to Granby Bay.
subjects touched upon the OUrA-1 14 announces that he will build
ing questions of the day, and], brewery in Prince Rupert, al-
were handled by the speakers SO though he does not state when,
a very able manner. The lighter
side was also in evidence, and Pantorium Pioneer Cleaners.
caused much merriment The Dikedk. A:
speakers were allowed five min-
utes each, and the following sub-j — = LS

 

       

 

jects Eugenics, |
high cost of living, American ad- |
. |

ditions to the English language, |
j

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the place of women and the or-

were spoken on:

ESTHOLM

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der of things, is socialism prac-|
ticable, the joys of bachelordom,|$ OPERA HOUSE
the cigarette evil, the Liquor | ’ nanan hemo rere
traffic, table manners, hygiene, | TO NIGHT
or should kissing be abolished | . r
is early rising beneficial to 1. LAWYER, DOC & BABY (com-
health? the money stringency. edy).
oonpen — —— | 2. THE LOAFER

D. D. Monroe, managing dir. | 3-4. THE JUNIOR PARTNER—Two

ector of the Lakelse Nurseries, | reel Thanhouser feature

is in the eity for a few days, He
is leaving Saturday for the Lak-}
else Valley, where he will start |
active operations on the devel-
opment of the nurseries He is

5. KEYSTONE COMEDY
And Scenes from Moscow.

 

ADMISSION: - 100 and 160

“And worth the money.”

 

taking in some horses and other}

 

| Seattle, arrived on the Rupert
yesterday to take charge as
j|manager at Demers’,

 

stock, \

 

 

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