VOL. 14 EB oidhuiction in the cost of the lime fo the “oO wit ‘TERRACE, | B. c, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 1 1936 "TERRACE iP. Kenney, “MAIAA.. has written the Nitsumkalum Farmers’ - Anstitute and given information of concessions ;. that have heen granted in connection with the Ritehie lime deposit. Thea. cancessions Will make a. substantial farmers, It is also understood that a special freight rate has been granted for the material as a‘means of stim-4 winting the agrieulttival industry of the district. a) Atis, M. Greig was a bridge hostess: on Thursdiy of last week. ‘The pri7- svinhers were Ars. Sandal and Mare A. Mlunra, : wae Thomas Brovks arrived hov a holiday in Prine Mrs. oi Monday after Hirpert. “sn (oll w centhor eunie neni, at the-lat- er jut ef the w eck, and on ‘Thursday ra troutle with their, water’ pines. “number of the citizens’ had. more 8 # Avt Heandin: writing from Barker- ville, tells of five feet of snow at the nining town. This is by no means the wart place ‘in the w orld, ‘soe 8 eelpl Peurson is "quite sure that some of the ‘bears are out already. He's also of the opinion that.they are not specially fond -of: the cold weather is on Saturday night when he was coming in from Kalum Lake country, and when riding across the Bench his horse became, the road. Pt cae ‘State of Mind forni:t. ; uneasy. ‘Then © Ralph sawn big bear in the bush close hy Bruin Ist out a nasty snarl but the horse did not stop fo argne tual Ralph had a merry rite for quite |some distanee. tent. American |Folk “JK. Gordon says: he and Mrs. Gor- dou ‘had a very enjoyable trip to Cali-): He found it ‘difficult to size up conditions under the new deal, but in many-cases he found the people who had‘ thoughts of going into business, holding back as they were uncertain as to what was going to happen. could form ho definite estimate as to what taxes would he, ond they were: somewhat nervous of the possibility of inflation’ of the, currency. many CASES. . they were waiting’ until! the sitmation cleared up to some ex- As to the coming ‘presidential election he said opinions of the peoply he talked with seemed to be greatly Jeslored by their. own: personal hopes. It seemed that President Roosevelt They So,. in on S recitation “Llaint of the (aniel" also wis especially good. The concert as a whole was well put on, and spoke well for the painstaking training of ‘the pupils by their teachers. wy ’ Rev. Adam Crisp has, engaged. him- self the last couple of weeks fixing up the intarior of Knox United church He-kalsomined the renry room and has revarnished the pulpit and woodwork very | in the church proper. On Sunday a out and proved very satisfactory to the congregation. The chnreh is much more attractive now. * kt CHINES IN- CANADA . Febbruary 14, according ta the old Chinese enlendar. the year 2486 begins Until the venr 1911, A.D, 2 Lunar eal endar was in force in. China, put with the establishment of the Republic the government, adopted the- Georgian cal- as . Christy’s Bakery Terrace, B.C. Will ship to any point on line Will you try our Bread and Buns? Standing orders shipped - regularly. new seuting arrangement was tried ) All kinds of cake. Get our price. Philbert Hotel TERRACE, B. C. Fully Modern Electric Light Running Water _L. MeINTOSIT IS IN RUPER R. L, McINTOSH 18 I RUF ERT - Travellers Sample. Rooms P, O. Box 5 Gordon Temple, Prop. v ag loosing ‘ground, but whether the loss’ would be sufficient ‘to defeat him wris, question that was not clear yet, Some of the people he talked with ex- pressed the opinidn - that it might not come Lo an election. Conditions might arise’ ‘hefore-that time that would pring in a dictatorship. In this. con nection he - pointed ont - ‘that the hundreds of thousands ‘of young men in the C.C.C. camps were solidly be- hind Roosevelt, dnd as their training had been along military lines all that. was necessary was to atm them to turn them into an efficient military force. | duck Wrathall arrived from, Ripert on Monday. endar, and the new aud old systems were used simuitancously by the peo- ple for several years. Since 1930 the publication and use ‘of, the old calen- dar have heen banned by the sovern- ment, And an officlal Chinese ealen- day, corresponding with European or Western’ system, is in vogue. It is be- Heved, however, that the old Lunar eatendar is still in nse to some extent. Nhe Chinese are the most nimerous of the races of Asiatic origin now re- |, sidents of Canada. Tndeed more than || Aalf of the latter are Chinese. There nre over '3,000 males and about 3,500 ‘tomales. Of these 1900 are boys and, 1800 nre girls under the age of 15. Move than half or over 27,000 of the Chinese reside In British Columbia, of whom. 24.900 are males and 2,240 are females. Most of the Chinese children are in BP. C.—1160 boys and 1130 girts, There are about 6400 Chinese cooks The following is taken | from the] y Telephone Prince Rupert News and will be of in-| terest to ‘Terrace people —"Biisiness conditions in the cust are considerably improved but there is ‘no demand. so far for real estate, according to BR. L. MeIntosh, who with Mrs. MeIntosh, recently returned ‘from Toronto: In To- vonto everrane scems busy. Thé the: utre ,venes are much in’ evidence something not noticed there for ‘years. There aré ‘fewer unemployed and in reneral conditions seem to have impro- ed. Speaking of the recent three-day ‘ee cninival Mr. -MeInteshsaid 42.000 — ‘seats were sold, mostly to people out- mo . side the city so that Toronto people A FINE SCHOOL CONCERT - found great difficulty, in getting seats. 4 It ‘was a spectacular event, several | whe? teachers ard pupils of Kitsum- hundred people being on the ice’ at: one gallum Public | School put on a fine time. Some of. the ‘finest skaters im/ concert an Saturday night that packed the world were there. Mr. McIntosh | the 1.0.0.F. hall to the doors. The said. it was really a wonderful event | Program included 26 items and prob- and he hoped pictures: of it would be ably the outstanding performance of} and about the same number engnged shown here. the evening was that of Honor War-| in dvundr y work, 3,500 cafe and tavern : [den who did the Sword Dance. Her keepers, 125 hair dressers, 15 musi- work ‘was very finished and: she dis-/cians. 14 clergymen, 8 journalists, 7 Played a grace of movement that|neters and 4 policemen, as well an would have done credit to a ‘profession many in other yarted occupations ant ‘al dancer.” Tessie Llewellyn ‘2s Bumbo professions. Tompkins in the, play was easily the| . star ‘performer, anid gave a demoustra-| . There is apparently something of the tlon of character ‘portrayal that. re-|eat in: ‘Haufmann—he hes got another vald a flair for histronie art. Her! lease of life for a few hours, . Word has becn received that Mrs. c. Tl, Thomas is making o good reéov- ery following an operation, ant she is expected home. shortly, Order Your Wood Now For the next few months we will have plenty of. good slab wood available, largely hemloclt,...Now is the time to get. next winter’s wood in. Only $1.25 per load if elose in town, arid slightly high- er out of town. , Swain’s Transfer Garage, Service Shop Trucking Delivery Coal and Wood Vaxi oh woe _ Agent for Ford Cars Ford Trucks Ford Parts We also handle Firestone Tires and Willard Batteries, Little, Haugland & Miss Irene. Waithe returned home on. Tuesday after a holiday. for a few days at Usk. . Mrs, ‘A, Thoss left for + the south last Terrace Drug Store —— “When you use the eolamne of ° your . »- LOCAL -NEWSPAPER} . You are supporting a local industry and encouraging the Buy at Home’? principal. Tell, the buying public what you have and give the price. OMINECA HERALD AND. TERRACE NEWS ' Are here to carry that messae to the public for you. Will you use these columns? 7 EASTER SPECIALTIES : Rabbits anil Roosters - EGGS GREETING | CARDS NOVELTIES RW. si, Pe. B: Vancouver printers will not help build your. town \ and comraunity nor ‘help sell your produce. . MINING SURVEYS ‘Bred Nash " TERRACE, B.C. ET. KENNEY, ‘LIMITED : - Resident: Agents a Terrace, B. C. reases ‘the Hozard. Protest’ Your