—_— %,

ibern? Leader.

Hon. T.

rcs

¥. had made: for’ him,

\

i was ten thirty.

ing.

from Woodcock,’ ‘Cedarvale:

‘Hazelton.

transportation ‘of the New.
delegation.

Hon. M1, Pattatlo was ‘nécompantea
by Major Moody, organizer for the Lib-
and by BH. T. Ken-
ney, who: joined his leader. at Terrace.
Han. Mr. Manson did not arrive, he be-

aval party in B. C.,

ing busy in the east, -

On the platform were Ww. Ww. Ander-

son, chairman, Dr. H. C, Wrineh, Wm
Grant, 8H. Senkpiel Olof Hanson, M.
VL., and the provincial speakers.

After very few opening remarks
the ehairman introduced Mr, Kenney
as the first speaker, and Mr. Kenney
mate a plea for. the support of the
electors of this district on Nov. 2. He
sid he had often pleaded with the el-
ectors in the past for support for other
cnndidates, but this: was the first’ time
he had asked for support for hithself.
He paid a “high compliment ° to. the re-
‘tiving member, , Dr. ‘Wrinch, and. said.
that Wad the 1Oeter not retired"he; Bing

Kenney, would have been: ‘working. Jus

“as hard ‘for him. “Mr. Kenney’ hoped
that after “he had’ sérved' the district
as many years as hid Dr. Wrinech ho

would have as good a’ record,

. Mr, Kenney-$xpected there would be
two other candidates, an independent
and.a‘C. C; FL The independents, he
said had-no leader and no poltey, and
He quoted Mr
Bowser as having said: that the only
renson he was’ joining forces with the

~vere in no way united.

other independents was to defeat Mr.
Puttuilo,

contest,
alt.

falr wages.
dole system at all.

Mr. Kenney also stated that neeord-
ing to a new plank ju the Liberal pint-

form & member could go an the floor

af! the house and speak and vote any

way luis conscience dictated,

dD. Pattulla, Leader: of the
A Faberal partyin British Columbia, : ad-
M dressed a public tneeting in Kitanmax
a } hall in Hazelton on Thursday morning
Iast in the interests: of. BE. T.. Kenney,
B the Liberal candidate for Skeena rid-
He was greeted by a good sized
sathering, especially: when it is re-
membered that the hour of the meeting
-Pedple were present
Skeena
Kispiox, Two Mile and a large delegn-
tion from New Hazelton, besides those
from Hazelton and: a few from South
Quite a number of ladies
were in attendance from yarious:points

“irs having ‘been furnished for. the
Hazelton

| Joxs.

This the candidate did not
think Was the proper spirit to enter a)

Kenney suid that the Liberals
would solve the unemployment prob-
lem and would put the men to work at
He..did not. believe in the,

against. local candidate Mr. Kenney.

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THE OMINECA HERALD, NEW HAZELTON, WEDNESDAY, SEPTRInEn 1933

: as NO. ap

Addressed

Public at Hazelton Karly |
_ Mr. Kenney Also Heard;

to the leader, to Mr. Kenney and to
Dr. Wrinch, the retiring member, ;

- Hon: Mr, Pattullo. thought that. on
such a ‘beautiful morning. all should
fedl, at peace,” He especially: should be
at. peace, surrounded as he ‘was with
such an array of: talent, and looking in
such 2 .lurge gathering of intelligent

he was. at peace,

Hon. Mr. Pattullo alsa pald a high
trilute to Dr, Wrinch who had served
the district for. 2 number of years in
the Legislature, and who retired with
house, He also spoke bighly  ofMt.
Hanson, the Donitnion meniber.

sald it was the moat completely or-
gonived it ever was. It was uot a
machine but nu organizalt
“working very smoothly,

Iman io vote and talk na he liked on

before the house. .If the measure Was;
feut the government.
coukl only he” defeated on 2 direut
want of confidence vote, ‘

ed in an effort to’get money.

less interest. He would wet the money
necessary for developnient work. from)
the, Dominion, nteregt t fre Bn:

He would tae alee pubic
works program and employ. everyone. at
fair wages.. For this purpose: he: would
use the. national ‘credit to the ‘extent
of three or: four hundred, iniliton dol-

works to relicve uneniployment. Mr.
Pattullo does not like’ ‘Mr, Bennett and
his failure to de things.

cosevelt had heen reading Liberal ad-
dresses hefore’: “he: made his inaugural
| speech. - a ‘

Aly, Pattnlin ‘referred. at some: length
to himself and his ability ta run the
government of this province lf he had
a chance. | He had long been a. student
of polities and he knew-more than most
people nhont thet subject. Then to
surreunt himself w. ith ‘an economic
-counell

> The. ‘Tiberal Leader’ then referred in

,ciniiidaftes, aud. among them was the:
He had

the party or for ft, and it would not | rhwvuys had high regard for Mr, Ken-|
efext the government, but merely ‘the' ney as a student of public affnirs.

Tenstye.

My. Pattullo asked for a solid north

faces. He dia not, however, say: ‘that ;

1 that was
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iiieremnen

Hudson’ s Bay
Govenor Visits

When Tuesday’ 3 train from the eas

Eng., goyenor of the Hudson’s Bay Co.

and party, travelling in’ a private car.
They had just come from Fort . St.
James. where’ they hod spent two days
at the company’s post, and: were .to
spend ‘two days at’ the Hazelton post
and then make. a ‘eal at Kitwanga, one’
of the newest posts, and continue on td
Prince ‘Rupert on the regular train ob
Thursday enroute to Vancouver and
Victoria. With the party are Mr. .P.

A. Chester, general manager and G.

the confidence of both sldes of the R. Macdonald, private secretary to the

govenor,

While in the distri¢t the govenor and

As to the Liberal party the leader party were shown around by Mr. Rus-
sell, “local manager, and the members
of the party found mueb to. interest

hem.
“The Hudson's: Bay Company today,”

He referred to the right of every seid the govenor, “is in better shape
° u te take advantage of. any material im-.
the floov‘of the house on any measure provement in general conditlous than
I can say
defeated that wonld not necessarily de- unhesitatingly that the improvenienc!
The government will come, but when it will come I do

it has been for many. years,

not know.”

With regard to. the fur trade, the gov

Mr. Pattuilo then hurridly referred €99T said, *from all indications we
to the municipalities in difficulties, to have in London, the fur market has
higher eduention: for everyone and to 7!sen appreciably in almost all lines:

the many nuisnnee taxes now employ-|The. tise in the first case was of a
He in- speculative | character, but the furs are

tended to da away with those taxes, D0W.Dassing definitely from the hands
‘He would lowér taxes. He would pay ‘of the dealers Into the hands of. the.

manufacturers.”

_Mr. Cooper placed. great significance

{upon the success of the recent’:
fed iva load? Ni: “Londons sit Wal:

aH

in Canada,” shid the govenor.
‘ Mr.’ Cooper is on. an efght

_ Company Post)

pulled into Hazelton: station there wag
aboard P, Ashley Codper of. London,

Hazelton.

from “other points.

leased,

ing the convention, and, he explained,

riding who wanted to

Bamford. He. proposed,

the approval of the meeting.

“#ixgt:. Bamford.ibq:. nominated, age cnndidate: ‘November. 2 when | ‘he ballot
aid foremost a sign of great confidence to. represent. the Independent people ag, Consted.

Is. mo:
weeks' tlon was carried unanimously, ‘ang cheers and a. tiger for the candidate.

- the forthcoming ~ élection:

‘tour of.company property. in. Canada With applause.

He sald: Premier: ‘Bennett was Which Includes visits to fur trading
y working on program of public. posts of Fort St. James ond district in
non & on Prog P the interior of British Columbla, ac- legislature, to vote for any man he felt
general - Was best qualified for the position af

‘companied by. P..A. Chester,
manager, If is his third visit to Can.

Mr. Pattullo believed: that President ‘ada as Govenor of the Company. On

his 1932 tour Mr, Cooper flew from Ea-'
monton to Hudson's Bay Company

Dr, ‘Bainford,’ ‘at the firat session of the

premier, "No striugs whatever are ut-
tached to the independent candidate.

The meeting decided that so far as

campaign expenses were — concerneil,

posts ns far north as Fort Smith in ©@ch polling division wonld have t-

North West Territory.

The Govenor of the Company is also

look after their own expenses,

The matter of a campaign manager

a director of the Bank of England, an¢ W288 left with the candidate.

one of the seven members of the L:
flon Passenger Transport Board, a pub- |
lie utility body controlling the Wnder-

Aan. work ‘out dets!lsche proposed ta ground. Railways of London and elghty

eleht other transport services within

ft thirty mile radius of the centre of
Lord Ashfleld, chairman of
glowhig torms. to, soue of the Liberal the board, was a member of the com--

anion,

; aission which investigated Canadiar
alway" transportation last year. ;
_My. Cooper wne a major in the Royal
Artillery during the war and was'sert-
ously wounded. He was born in Aber-

His reference to the C. ©. Fy was: after Nov, 2 in order to strengthen hig deen, Scotland, and is a gradunte of
that it wes only an idenl ond concern: | hands as premier. .

ed Dominion polities, not provincial.
What B. C. wanted was something for
the present dry, not twenty-five or
fifty yerrs hence, The Liberals, he’

| Phe meeting closed w ith the Nation-
al Authem. : , v

4
™

, Cambridge University. The Govenor'’s
visit to Canada this year: was marked
by a unique incident at a meeting fu
‘Hudson’s Bay House, Winnipeg, of the

Govenor, the Deputy Govenor, Sir Alex felt that if those present. did thelr part. ,

|

Dr. Bamford Accepts Nomination

- Dy, RSG Bamford in: accepting: the
nomination tendered him hy the inde-
pendent people of Skeena’ Riding, said
that he was more independent. by na-:
tnre than a party man, and he was
glad to be in a campaign withiut any
’ party strings attached to him. -

meeting, he said, was surely of an in-

dependent nature, is He could see a
number of fe long Liberals among the

delegates,
| Dr. Bamford stated that he woulu
do his part to win the election, nnd he

said, would give: them, something for GOOD CROWDS AT TELKWA AND ander Murray, and the chairman of the in the way of campnigning, that there

~

today.

Olof Hanson, M. B,, spoke only a few
nioments {in which he sald he would
support the: Liberals in B, C,

Major Moody; ‘referred to the little
that the northern part of the provitice
The Liberals had
always hail'a solid north and ‘he did
not -haye’ to come, around very often.
He started to refer to the past record
of the’ Liberal party when’ in. office for
‘sixteen years, He drew a long breath
and closed up with the remark: that
they had put more human: legislation
on the statute books than any other}
part of the’ British “Dmiplre.:: He ‘dfd
not like the ©. 0..F. nor did he like
the {ndependents any better. He. had
‘great fatth in the common sense of the
voters and was confident ‘what. they
would do on Noy. 2, ‘He nald tribute

F

SMITHERS MEETINGS

Good crowds eveoted Hon. T. D. Pat-|
tullo and BH, T. Kenney,
candidate, at Telkwa, last Thursday af.
ternoon. ‘Die'to 2 mlatake being mada
on the bills advertising those meeting
(2.80. instead 8.80) the speakers did
not atrive as soon as expected.” ‘But
the crowd was at Telkwa and-they did
not go. home without chearing .the Lib-
rd] leader, Me.: Mango: did’ -not get
aronnd in tline for any of the meetings
at this end of. the: country. |

‘At Sinithers the politiclans were out
of luck se’ far as the weather went; and
thé-rain kept a lot of the outalde reaj-
dents:‘ntvay. The town-hall, however,

the Liberal)

Canadian Commitiee, Mr. George A.

| Allen, K. Cc

would be no doubt of the outcome, He
therefore asked all independents to co- ,

_ operate with him. |

friends the fanner has;
 * we .
AN npple trees are ,exhorbitant fn
their demands. tajion soll ‘moisture due

ers to.this phage. | .
. ah Lf : Jd.

he rally day services In the United
Churches in New Hazelton anid Hazel-
ton Jast ‘Bunday were very successful,
although - ‘larger congregations: “would,
have resulted. in more general benefit:

ak

Was full’ with: town - pedple, ‘fticluding.
other candidates and’ prospective eandl.

dntea. Besides the Speakers: who ar

attention must -be paid by apple ‘grow.

‘years ‘shown’ ‘himself very independent |
foe old practices and las in all cases.
done himself, and recommended to the

government, what: he thought ‘was ‘in:

the hest interests of Skeena: riding.
If he went to Victoria after Novem-

~ er 2.he would fight nik the “time for.

Skeenn riding and: for the central in-
short while a ‘gpecial policy he. would

terior of: the province.” ‘This: wag Some,

enrea th Hiizetton Di. Wrinch vias at
ded to” the’ prograin, and he said'a few *
nod: Worle ‘in fnvor of Mtr. Kamneys

5

member had: 'to® ‘bow. down: to the party}:

“Tower! pint of the’ province offered. ‘He

W. J. O’Neil of Smithers as a 1 private.
citizen, called the convention for the
purpose of nominating a candidate. to
represent. the independent element ‘at
the election. This meeting was neces.
sary ag just two'yenrs ago the Conser-
vyatives hed nominated a candidate for
the. present election, but as the Con-
servatires, as.a party, were not. taking
any. part ‘in the campaign, the Conser-
vative candidate was automaticaly re-

In ‘caling the. convention to order Mr.
O'Neil explained his reasons for hold-

there were a great many people in the ©
support | Dr,
therefore,
‘that Dr. Bamford be nominated as an
independent candidate, if that met with,

i. Another ‘motion: was: “passed allowing: NEW-

He ex-
pressed much pleasure to be associated
with the independents and the present

terior, \and.-he. sould. announce -in- a.
support; ‘especially. for the. central .in-

thi. which. this’ part of the ‘country
~ Thad never. ‘had, before.: ‘In ‘the’ past: the

an

‘IDr. R. C. Bamford Chosen
‘Unanimously Independent —
Candidate for Skeena: Rid.

Dr. R. C. Bamfard of Smither hag
been nominated and has accepted the.
nomination, as an independent candi-
date to contest Skeena “riding at the
forthcoming provincial . election. The
nomination was made on Tuesday ev-
ening at a convention of independent
minded people held in Hoddets hall in
There were present repre-
sentatives from Hazelton, New \Hazel-
ton, Smithers, Terrace, and some of
those present were armed with proxies

promised that he would. never bow-t:
ny sueh majority If it were not’ in the
beat interests of Skeena to do so. And
he further promised that if any poley

which the premier, whoever he might
‘he, advocated anything that was not
to the interests of Central British Col-
umbia, or was not what heconsidered
good for the province, he (Dr, Bani-
ford) would not hesitate to tell the pr-

mier so on the floor of the house,

As an independent ecundidate Dr.
Bamford appealed to all people for sup-
port. He sald that the day for party
politics in provincial affairs was pa: *
The two old parties were different i.
nane only, so far as policy went. ,Hu
felt. that what the province needed now
was ‘a nited' front-of all who had the
best interests of the province. at henrt.
He therefore, subsertbed to-the plat-
form which was published by the in-
flependent candidates: following a r.
cent, meeting in Vancouver, but he’
cent: -meeting in Vancouver, but be hi.

o supplimentary Platform that was es-
terior, and this he would submit to the
eople in a short time.

Several of the delegates. spoke of Dr.
Bamford .being quite an independent
man .and.a fighting man who went
through with anything he under took.
‘This was the way they had found hi”

Apparently the suggestion. of erthye in private life and in all publie organi.
chairman. did meet with the approval 2@tlons he had been associated with
-of the meeting for George D. Parent of There was a strong. feeling that -
New Hazelton and -J. G. Stephens of Vould be Dr. Bamford, the independent
Smithers ‘moved and ‘seconded that Dr. candidate, Ww ho, would ‘head the poli an

a. been. .

The. meeting: was. “¢losed with. ‘three :

TRAIN SERVICE OCTOBER

It is announced by the Canadian Nu-
tional Rafiways that effective Monday
October, 2nd, important time table
changes will be niuide in connection
with the train service between Prince
Rupert and Jasper. On the new schet-
ule the eastbound trains will . leave
New Hazelton at 22 am. Tuesdays.
Thursdays and Saturdays, connecting
with trrins for the east and alse to
Vancouver and intermediate points.

Travellers using the west bound
train will leave New Hazelton at 2.05)
pm. “"Teésdays, "Thursdays and Satu-
days. Every Thursday close connec-
tions will be made at Prince Rupert
With the steames for Vancouver, aw hich
will leave at 10,15 p. HL

NO MORE PROSPECTING FOR:HIA;'

Rrthur Wrineh and A. Irvin retne
ef on Sunday night from thefr ‘pras-
pecting trip to beyond second cabin, ete -
and Harold says ‘that bis home never
looked so good to him before, He ix
nat partentarly: enthused over the ife
of the prospector the great out-of doors
‘the babbling brooks and bumbling bees
and numerous night noises, nor yet .
he enthused over slopping through: the
jun and hard rocks for days at.a time

The fanning mill is one of the best} Dr. Bamford... has for the past two and ‘nothing’ ‘to: relleve the. rionoteny

jof the pack on-the‘bitk and the wet
under foot... He- will do: hig future
‘prospecting, from the living room “stove ;
and the: enay. arta Shai, : Wy

wey! oto

The Kitwanga robbery: ‘cise is. now
ready for trial and the. {prigoner, Tou.

Thursday motning’ for. his. preliminary -
hearing. Tt is: understood ‘that. som
of the money has. been, recovered.
Hudsons Bay Co's store | at’ ‘Kitwans, o.
Was" broken Into: some” time. ago: and ©
$70.00 taken front the éash registrar,

sand accept: what:the ‘majority. trom the} !

top south,

Foricelli, a half bred, will ‘appear ‘on wo ~

“The. oo