{ vq | | | “a \ : ‘ q ge eane fm oe aD, : -— ~ Ae We of the Central Interior ‘ot Brit} ish Columbia have. always | dependesl “Rupert, is well. satistied with resulis. “Anyone ‘who knows fish or anything re- lating to’ fish, knows that ‘Prince Ru- pert is a real fish centre Among the upon Prince: Rapert ag ‘our “market,” Waiting hopefully, we are now. being threatencd ‘with a blockade, ‘Which will : obstruct the: north ‘country’ aiid: awitch the tourjat traffic from its: legitimate course. — From Endako to Hazelton, every lit- the hamlet depends on Prnce Rupert for its market, and’ by co-operation we may build, up a trade’ which will suD- Prince George with its grdat water- way, system to Vindlay” Forks is inide- pendent Vanderhoof with tig great hinterland renching to Manson ‘ereek, -his an empire of its own” But Hazel- ton, with a million dollars: worth of ad- vertising, backed by. a historic environ- ment, and, known from “the Panama |’ canal to.the Arctic’ “Circle; is. outstand- ing and has’ a right ‘to. demand the Juilding of the AJaska. highway, foliow- ing the. Kispiox.river one" éf the host beautiful and prolific regions Central Interior, therice © crossing the Naas summit to the arsy descent. of the Stikine to "Telegraph Creek; then to ‘Teslin Lake is easy going and then down the Hootalingna: and the Yukon offers no difficult engineering prob- lems. From the mouth of the Hooto- luqua to Bawson City, light grades and snow fill offer no impediment This route means so much to the people of the Central Interior whose only outlet is the port of: Prince -Ru- pert, that every individual -from En- ko to the coast is demanding’ . that Trine e. Rupert. be given J a back. door counectibg with the Alaska highway’ ay New Aiizelton In the ‘laws2—Prsident, THE THE -OMINECA HERALD, NEW HAZELTON, B.-C,, WEDNESDAY, * APRIL 13, 1938 _ sii sean Shell J Fish Ready “Asa starter and a. short season. the Shell. Fish Packing Co., Ltd., of Prince many other varieties, and probably the more choice, are Prince Rupert crab, shrimp and clams ticular varieties the new company is These are the par- putting. up. Arthur Oswold is man- ager of the concern and “he has every- thing in’ fine shape for a big run ag soon as. the shell fish season opens again - Have you tried any of their gomls yet? Do not just take any old old cau of shell fish, but look for the label of Shell Fish Packing Co, Ltd., and you wil get the highest quality of meat from the finest shell fish the cold waters of the North Pacific can pro- duce Some of the stores in the inter- io carry this linc. Before long they ‘all will, eo Golf Club is Ready The apna meeting of the Hazelton Colt Club was bell Wednesday night of lust week when a new president and other hew officers were elected as fol- O, Butterill; vice- president. A Jrvine;. Sec.-Treas. M. Newman! executive committee besides the officers Tom Retalick, Jas. Smith. The clnb captnin is Powell and the ladies committee is to be chosen later, The club will build a garage for the wnowing machine and the car and it is expected that the gas that will be sav- ed will soon pay for the garage. It is the hope of the club to let q contract | geeeneeeeeenceeneeee cee Prince Rupert . The Garden ‘City by the Sen By Our Own Correspondent : HAAR R EA RS eri 20th will be the date for the laying ofthe corner stone at the new post: office, and the oecasion is being anticipnted with the keenest interest The Minister of Puble Works will be. represented by the lecal member, Olof ‘Hanson, and other dignitaries have been invited. All in all, the event will mark mother forward step in the. building of the bub of the north ~ The Rod & Gun Club of Prince Ru- pert, at the annual meeting. jast week, elected Geeorg W. Johnstone president, succeeding Don Crerar who. has given service, Several resolutions were pas- sed, dealing with open season sport fishing and deer shooting. Sid Thomson, whe will no donht be remembered by Central B.C. ranchers for his business deeals in farm and garden producé, has sent a post card from foreign fields. He has wandered away down to South Amerean and te says he is having 1 whale of o -trip. The cnrd was posted in Santiago, Chile, in January, He is reeturning north by way of Buenos Afres and Rio. T. Meltostie, who has been holding inining properties at Anyox for many a year, returned ‘home Sunday after a holiday trip to, Prince Rupert. His interests at Anyox are of considerable magnitude. — A for the care of the grounds The first games will soon bee under, way af! en.Beanties. Bring. Joy..te-Phousands... Pi *HIRLEY TEMPLE, darling off “Ds movie-going’ -Taillions; sum- med -up world-wide opinion ina ' sentence when'.she sald of the ‘> Empresa’ Hotel ‘gardens? in “Vic- toria, B.C: “They're: ‘beautiful. 1d love’ to: play. here! &. ‘whole-year.". These and other ichoice-gardens “ot tho* British , Columbia «capital WML sbe “thrown “open, to,. public "view ‘for a:full week atarting May 4 during: ‘the’ r -foptival: ‘held’ annually by th etal celty. ‘eight-day garden | > Garden week in Victorla haa ‘become an. justitution whose uni- qQueness attracts. thousands of -vis- ltors to Vancouver Island avery spring. The’ gardens at this time of ‘the’ year are’a glorious ‘riot ‘of bloom because in that western celty. the favorable: “weather Elves: year-round: golf and.” flowera which ; cannot ?be- sutpassed , ‘tor Ize, varie ty and: ric “Ini "ad ition ‘an: ‘programme: hasbeen’ planned byl, the: ne management -of:the : Empres entertdining’ . SONS Hotel, sponsor: of. the: event. ‘There will be flower shows, talks an flowers by world. famous: hor- . tiulturists, and ‘many’. infotmal thy. partles, : oo ,The above pletures ‘show ghir- a ley Temple in 8; “favorite. ‘spot in” the ‘Empress. Hotel: ‘Bardens dur- ‘ing ‘one: of “her. Tetpnt “vigits;:"a vipitor’ showitig’ her edn! floral sculpture at. aoa ai a AB. vom Smithers Young People Debaters). _ Smithers, April 12—On uvening, April 9 the Masonic Lodge yoom was filled to eapacity by those interested in current events. Tom Jones acting as chairman, opened the meeting with “QO Canada” with Miss ¥ Arthurs presiding at the piano. Mr. Crockett, principal of the Smithers high school, gave a very interesting summary of the League of Nations Tle explained how the system of All- nneces, the Balance of Power or the Concort. of Hurope acted as a guara:, tee of peace during the 19th centur, the greatest period of progress in the world's history, Althongh the League of Nations had served a usefulness, hs helieved something else must take its place.” Perhups the balance of power, now tn operation will act as a preser- ver of peace during the 20th century, This was followed by the debate :— Resolved that the ‘absorption of Ans- tria into the German Empire is in the best interests of world peace. The Woodinere Debating Club as the affirmative, was represented .by FE. Faur, H. Mercer wand F, Philips, Representing the Junior Elks were G. Williams, T. Cook und J. Furness. ‘The judges were V. Crockett,