. Ho” luvelved. i mportint enough to induce attendance . peat i {n HE O PROVINCIAL LIBRARY VOR, 2 panne tee NEW HAZELTON, B. C. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1936 i te se NO. 35 ‘Timothy Seed” | Gossip From a a. Growers Point Written by D. T.-Greene, Quick The seed growers ond directors * WM voting cn February 7th were not well attended. The weather was something like radia reports of other sections of the world, and unusual in this’ valley The small attendance was to be re- gretted owing to the pressing amount of business. A telegram wis receive that. day requiring a reply by 5.00 p. in. ‘This put those present on the spot With seed houses issuing their price _lisig: with some bouses~ quoting seed ‘vetail ot 814ce; with some ‘having no suitable storage buildings ; with others being obliged to :sell. at whatever they vould get; with 'the necossity of mov- ing this crop-out of the way of the|! ext: crayp--there- ws just ‘one quswer Sell or hold it, Many could not do the latter so a sale was made of only 50% of the amount asked for in the wire—n tremeniuous responsibility on those who are facing a tough situntion. Owing to a later change in freight rates another order wis accepted at a slightly better price. which improves _ the pooled price on the previous ac- centanee. An adjourned meeting was peld with on fair attendance econsiderivg the mer- cury wos down to 5% the niebt before, Thase rresent recognize the honeless sitnation pnd annreve] the sctfons al- reniy taken hr the evemntive, Phe oninton seemed to he that it wos ndvis able to more half theer ony at least, at “preset? “fiteas NE SOL” peininer” inter stronrer market. The “surnlys this yerr would sot ind‘ente any-lirge wise ~onriee. and if wanld seem thot only, fa ronntation ef the disttlet for good vend wens the aance for the orders re- eo'yed, ‘Those who wish ta disnnse of 2 oor part. of thelr erop at the pre- sopt time shod advise the saeretary at pres. as fhere may not he an ooner- Punity of disnesive of it all and the eeles should. he pro-aitajas well as reoalerl, . A shert time go -there: were mou semnd the conntry asking us to nlease vote for them as they needet the job. Today we nrve advised that these same renple who wanted us to put them tn, “™o Mw asking us to get out of ont evesent warehorse antl plant. It is renlly yery confusing to know who and what. the government really ‘ts, This situntion means that what seed there Is sold and cleanel must. be handled hefore we are ejected ‘and the balance. held over until next season, On the alternative of ‘seenring other quarters at onee, Tt was proposed: that the assoctation erect a building and plant of ‘its awn, end en] upon the. meInbers -for- the necessary cash. "That simple little resointion involves the need of much ~orlous deliberation, und.-the - united exercise of the old benn in ‘order to mek wy isoly. in regu) to the several nn- tt would seem to be ut ‘hieetiigs no mattet what the mer- erry registers, This question has ‘to he freed and we trast: 16 will, have the consideration that it deserves. Le . The resolution of kindred sy tlons, asking the: gyernment. for a ra Mothy ‘seed bonus was aiscussed: ‘and |: eventnally endorsed... There Were - 7 {ow who expresded. 7 es ‘dislike ‘toy -the very aiden as being utterly ‘Wrong, We personally jigree vvith | that le It. wrong | fore he’ fa or hogs, finder loenl ‘woniadtions, é ae a hyee Ne why: i Vetlose nien anal opty: gets fat Aayhiny ae s where ‘they shave | ‘already stolen our | SUMMER OCEAN EXCURSIONS Canadian National Steamships will be ‘on the job Again With Some Attractive: Trips — An extensive program umn eruises to Aliska’ and British Colum- ‘hin. by Canadian National steamships is: announced for the coming season. There will be weekly sallings com- mencing June 15. by the 88 Prince Ru- pert and the ss Prince George which will provide for a variety of five-day and nine-day voyages throu sheltered waters: to British Columbia and