4 \ q tg wl as NEW ‘HAZELTON, B Cc. .. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY, 28,. 1980. i Knox Church | Made Progress Bright Outlook! The iwmoual meeting of the Enox United Church was held on Thursday evening at the church with a fair siz- ed attendance of the -congregation present, and President of the Board Jas. McConnell presiding. ' The financial report wns read by the treasurer, Bir. R. W. Riley, and show- ed a substantial balance an hand after alt oustanding accounts Bad been met. The yeport of the Ladies Guild was presented by Mrs”. 1. Brooks and dealt. with the work of that branch of the ¢hurch in a very exhaustive and conphehensive manner; it showed he Guild to be in a very active and satisfactory condition with an enroll- ument of 2 large number of ladies of the church. The Sunday School report was giv-|¢ en by Rev. H. T. Allan and showed an enrollment* of 109 schollars and eight teachers. The average Sunday School attndance was good ond the progrss being made was yery satis factory . The report of the C.G.LT.’ and the Golden Key groups were given by Mrs. HH, T. Allen and indicated that these groups were very active and well at- tendad. tailed at some considerable length and a vote of appreciation . was passed for, the interest taken:in the children by the congregation, Rev. T. HW. Allen reported for the Trail Rangers aud Explorers’ groups} enroll- mént. of, the. hoya. in these: Wwe. praant-, which showed a very. strong zitions, “Monthly- suppers had been wiven ihe ‘hoys and outside addresses arranged for on various Mr. Alien also gave 2 ¢o-relative report on the cehureh work in general which showed much progress durin zthe past year nui the support t given the church Was lnest encouraging, The elceticu of the stewards tor the! 1936 term: then took: place. and result- follows :— Messrs. MeConuell, Riley, Broaks, Kenney, Robinsen, Wa. Little W.-S. Anderson and Ins. Swan. Votes of thanks were -conveyed to the convenors of the various branches of the church work und also te Miss Janet Young for her services as or- wiaist, The appointment: of «a -dele- ynte to Presbytery and conference: WRS left in the hands. of a committe., or The membership is. he gain of eight during the year, total amount raised by all ‘organiza- tions was $1457.41: and in spite. of: Avhat the leader’, “of the: _ opposition - may say about making muiuce meéat-of the gov ernment, there “will be. very: important legislation pit through. -One of the more important, matters will be the youd - to ‘Alaska : and: ulso. the penéral rond construction : dn |- all parte of. ‘the proyinee..- Elections on at The work being done was de-| occasions. ., | Nat he 42,3: “a net.[4 The. Jean. federnl government has approved Rducation ; ). Ix also to take a _tront rank positon: , ; Acithy when fhe poor ‘hot wi aK le: “tt Omineca Bera Is F200 a von . “al Terrace Thurs. Terrace is today. ‘in the thrues of a municipal election, Until near the closing thue on nomination day, (last Monday) it was thought that the old conunission world be given another term of otfive although there had been a lot of talk about the streets of halt a dozen or inere candidates being in the. fleld. The only new name that was put up. however, wits Fred - C. Bishop. “Lhe covrt of vevision was held last Monday, week dnd several hames were taken off an dsome put on while others were not allowed. The official Vaters list a3 completed by the yillige erk “showed 85 potential vot-. ers with a total of oi -hemes'’ on. the list. : ‘The candidates ii todny's race for control of the municipal affairs ate as: fallows :-— E. Tl. Kenney, moved by J. K. don and W. F. Lindsay. Geo. Little, moved hy Geo. and seconded by HB. TY. Kenney. James K. Gordon, moved by B. T. Kenney and ‘seconded by R. W. Riley. Fred ©. Bishop, moved by S. N. G. Kirkaldy and seconded by H..M. Wiil- gon, H. Halliwell is the returning officer and the poll is being held in the city office betweén the hours of 9 a.m. .and Tp. nm, The wi ater supply seems to be the big question in. the minds of the people. The long cold spell has pror- en to the, commissioners 18 well as: the ‘tate. payers ‘that in Terrace. it - 4s as Gor- Dover eral fect ‘deep as it is in any ‘other ‘part of Cannda. This winter has proven to be the exeeption. Another matter that must take a good denl of atten- tion in the near future is an adequate water enpply, even on the small scale ot present adopted. Again this winter has ‘hee the excoption rind the. supply of water’ isonet what wns: anticiputed lOttawa House Four Candidates | MeceseArT.- -toulury : the. ‘water. nines: er Will be: Busy ‘Election Soon? Ottawa—Parliament has been. stun- moned to assemble on Thursday, Feb- ruary 20th. for ‘the fourth session of the- sixteanth Parliament. The date a week later than’ last year, is sald to be. due to the desire to have the thrée’ federal by-clbitions | conelud- ed’ and to conclude other conferences an arrangemduts before the House meets. \ / The volume of business in sight is. large, and may be said to be conten- tious in many cases , especially in view of the fact thet, this being the fourth session of the parliament, there is usage of dissolution and a- genexal election although ‘no “thdleation ‘ of -lsueh has beén given’ by! the govern: ment. Even: if it is* “¢ertain that an alection will not take’ place. however, Political warefare is/in the offing, The tarriff will: brobablty come in for chief attention, especially in view |; of the fact that tHe United States Con- gress is expected ko dispose of its tar- riff revision. Ifthe prrovis “onus of rhe new tarviff affect Canad adversely, agitation for. similar tarvif? action wilt no doubt find. its way into’ the House. |In addition the! ‘Canadian tarriff board has been exteromely busy for the last few months and will resume its ses- sions shortly; so that there is every ‘Another Proposal that’ ts certain to evake discuss sion is: that of the United States for large armed force along theshorder.; F enfarce: . prohibition. Linked up jwith this question is the one ‘previously. ‘discussed of "prohibit ing the ‘export from: Canada of Iquor cargoes ‘to ithe United’ States, The main ‘arguments, pro" “and con are stressed. On\ one side is stressed the supposed mors 1 obligation of Canada to help’ éut “its helghbor in making pro- hibition effective, and the fact that Canada is “collecting ‘Inillions ‘in toll. — in the budget. nor whit it has been in th past. -The vatepay ers are asking for fire protec- tion. That Means 2 pretty hig expen- . rare and there is a question whether the present muuicipiiity as tucorporit: , ed ean undertake so big a job. _ There was also a lot of talk beurd of voters phinping. for one. particalar | candidate. Whether much of that is; dove oy not at this election, it should | lone, tedainnlssjoners and:.the ‘rfi itepay- ers ne asked’ to. “elect threc. ‘To rote for only one, ov even tivo, would not be displaying the best mutitipal spirit NORTH ROAD IN FAVOR The trond committee. of ‘the ‘Ameri- of the Srtherlund bill which pré- vides for the. cannection ‘at the United States “with Alnaia by yond running through British Connibia and Yukon, A committee has been appointed to ‘co-operate with ‘Cunadian’ memliers in investigating the most: feasible route; either by the coast of Inlind. The former route. would be 1000 niiles and; the latter. 1400 niles, but. there are: “a lot of difficulties on the. tonat: route; ’ -Premier, ‘Tolmie of British Columbia hag ‘expressed his pleasiire nt. the ae- don of ‘the American: : government and his government, ong with the Cann- dinn’ federal’. government, will, deal fit: the present session with the’. hatter, The. Port® Simpson, hospital. was! “hi RLVe danger ot: destruction: BF five re- Khe village is: tu. Wares from a business, Which is‘in violation ‘of the Alnericiw statutes, The’ other side points otit that the cost of aiding the United - ‘States: “+ oinforce its’ laws ' sould ' ‘be vreat ss. Cannda’ would He losing a Jargen mount of revenue if it prohibited ‘the’ export of liquor, and other countries are not ‘pauning such éxports to the United States. As for, the; sumed. force along , the boriler, ‘such ‘1 looked * pon as a ‘pot- ential linzard to the “present harmon- ious international relations. _Wheth+ ec Paviiament will sancion the co-op-!! - eration niooted, Mis donbtful. The St. Lawrence ‘waterway pro- -|Ject wil also come up this Session, although there is nothing to show so furs that the treament will -be legis- lative,, An international angle in this |, will necessitate the ‘deepening of the chanel, “The chanel is international and dredging by both the United Stat- es and Canada will be necessary: ’ The fourh international question will have. reference to the Sockere Salmon Treaty, which was held np last year. x. We Tn dine” avin’ ‘ lémestic . legislation there : will be the ratification - of the agreements with: the’ provities. of Man- Ytobn and. Alberta for the return of thelr, natural resources, and it Js pos- sible also that Saskatchewan may . be} included, although | negotations ‘can: not be ‘said to be very complete with the’ latter governinent. t sword. “Phe Companies’ ‘Act: eo indication thiat tarriff changes will be. connection | is that the establishment |. of the new lake terminal at: Prescott |; -lOne Case. Small Pox in Hazelton School Closed Mat. Myros of Hazelton is under the doctor’s care. Le has what is be- Heved to be a mild ense of small pox. It ix nt least a disease so closely re? sembling small pox that the doctors must consider it such until it proves otherwise. In the meontime the pub- lic nud bigh schools have been closed and a ban put on ali public meetings for the next couple of weeks, provid- ing no other cases break out. Mr. Myrds' was it al last week but the sminil’ pox: symptoms did not show up. until “Monday af this week, He was under ‘he doctor's cate last week and was-at. his home, He wag appar- iHness when the doctors discovered a new trouble. The patient was ‘immediately isolat- ed from ‘his: family, and the family~‘is also isolated. Erery precaution is be- ing. taken’ _ fo confine the ontbreak to the one cake.” But as it is not known where this one came from, or when the carrying agent was obont, it is difficult to know if any other cage will develop. ' Vaccine Ready All are Urged To be Treated Owing to. the outbreak. of small pox ina; Hazelton... Dr. Lj,B.. Waineh - avired. ‘to Victoria for a supply. of serum ‘and it will be here on Wednesday night or Thursday morning.. Upon: its “arrival one of the doetors will be in the roome over the ding. store In Hazelton ‘and one over‘at the hospital so that. anyone who wishes to be vaccinated may Te- ceive treatment at elther “at ‘those two places.» The ‘day following one of the dactors: will visit New Hazelton to permit snyone here who wishes to “be vaccinated. . Dr. L. B. Wrinch,. medical health officer, stated to the Herald that for the present he would not make yaccin- ation compulsory,. but he strongly re- commended: anyone not recently yae- elnated to be treated us Soon as pos- sible. “In regard to ynecination the doctor States that while- some, discom-, fort may’ ‘result ; ‘there will -be ‘no. dan- most’ desirable that. he treatment be taken for preeautionaiy reasons, The break in the, ong cold spell is being. ‘generally received joyously. It was | ‘getting monotunous shovelling or enrry ing frie) | every “waking hour. The Felix! Bridge Club met at ‘the home of Mrs, W. W.- ‘Anderson on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Chappell won the first prize and ‘Mrs, Wim. Gow the second, Next week the Club will meet at the home of Mrs. John New- Ick. , vow mission © ‘appointed — 6: ‘Wook inte the question. ‘of. salary . “Fevision ‘for © the technical and: professional. ‘offielals of aome ‘time duting the: session. ,'- 7 divorce, bis: in’ “addition ‘Aialeate: that the; session” will" ently - about recovered, from bis first) : Snes and noble Sceenery. gerous results, aud the benefits have}: | Been. dlemonstiated so often ‘that it “is |- ~ ama’ ‘toe ‘Kodiak. ' a dition the. “report ‘of: the: Royal: Com:, ihe governnient service, is: “expected day 3 atternoo. cane ‘A large: ‘mumber ‘of: private, bills, and ‘ba a ‘heavy’ One, ‘esp: a PRINCE RUPERT - NEWS LETTER | - t >>-?-+-¢ ¢->+7-4+-o | -heir viushing honors thick mpan - them, the newly elected members of 1980 city council are getting down to. the business of administering the uf- fairs of Prince Rupert. The first meeting was brief and barmoviows, ~ ° i No hidden reefs or undertows were : suggested. Standing committees were >. al named, the mayor was. authorized to. |: visit Victoria. on municipal basines + : and the city fathers heard jivotests _ . from fishermen, concerning the pew - —— salmon regtlations, And then; sone one said “move we ajourn” Carried! _ me Alex Prudhomme, tyho inade yo strenuous campaign for the mayoriliy an has taken the outcome of the eleetion - with | philosophy. With the vates'.. counted, and the dust settled, he q1'et- ly slipped away to the south, to res and reflect.