Ba oe a THE TERRACE NEW, TERRACE, B. C., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 9,937 TERRACE» Hot weather for the later half of last week arid’ the first half. of ‘this has lhrought the Skeena’ up to’ almost normal. flood ‘levels... The rise -has. no been as great as might, have been ex- pected in view of local weather, and it is assumed that cold nights upcountry hnye acted as a brake. - This ‘is all-to the good. A good rui ‘off ‘is: taking piice and a few days’at this level will make the valley safe from any danger of floods such as occurred last year. lad * * “Ts Terrace to ‘pecdme an air foice hase?” The question jis) in: ‘thd minds of local people, The defence: survey- ors live been sixing mp the district, “ag well as many other districts in the north, and. on the. islands oe the sep ws * . Lloyd Johnstone is rolling i some hig poles now days,: Poles 70 feet and over are coming from. near Lakelse Like, ind some are so large that only me can be hanied, at a time, They are’. straight, clean sticks : they have a zood taper and are splendid “examples of the high class of cedar that is f ound in the lncal woods. There is quite furees in local industries. ery train brings in some man or men Jooking for work. Some ‘of them. fit in with the needs of employers, but others who seem to be looking for just a pay cheque, Last only a day or. so. The nen coming from the prairies find the Tnnhering business quite them, but the willing workers get onta it in 2 short time. similar to the good old days when al) industries on the front line had three |" zanhgs of: men, one coming, one working aud one. going. | . * . 4 ABOUT HEALTH INSURANCE Health insurance, the srbject that has been in the public mind for some years, received a new boost during the last.few days when the C.N.R. men had the question placed before them as to whether they were willing to go into n railway scheme of this kind. Ac- cording to reports from a number of the men ‘the scheme has gone. over in a big way—09% in favor, was the way one innn put it. Stich an endorsement of a seheme has teen worked out’ on an neturial basis by the railway is a strong recommendation for the extep- sion of the serviee to other sections of the community, Health insurance hag heen in effect for years in many of the hig companies, The C.P.R,, the Trail Consolidated, Britiannia and the main line of the G.N.R.,. have all had vari- ous’ schemes in- operation. Now witb the strong mandate given by the re- cent plebicite to the government many .| folk are speculating as to what meas- a “(ure will he brought down at the next a turnover in labar Almost ev-: sessidn, Cons. H. Te MeKenney wert to Ru- pert on escort duty on Saturday night. . £ wee strange te : Mrs, A.-Attree left Saturday even- ing. for a trip to Prince Rupert. ® = € . George Little returned home Satur- day from a busines trip to Vancouver. HMD.ERE * ry & * % * x = | Buy at Home’’ principal. is * # x a Are here to carry that. message to » the public for you, * vou use these columns?‘ ® & help sell your produce. Ag whe ays When you use the columns of vour ; LOCAL NEWSPAPER. You are supporting a local industry and encouraging the ; Tell the, buying. public what you have and give the price. . ‘OMINECA HERALD AND TERRACE NEWS Wilk b + - Vancouver printéra will not ‘help ‘build. your town and community nor -” _, Prepare for Spring Gardening, 4 Load sae ve cee a Garden Seeds * Fentilizere * ee ae . Ga Teds or : ‘ | ua Uh To Nay. Vig ae a lke ; Hees a Spiga ‘Nae. ‘Ae aa org The final result is, again after her. recent illness. a “alent tecosery.: : An Air Base at _ Lakelse Lake - A Possibility Two, weeks ago a C.A.F. plane came in ‘to the Lakelse Lake and looked over the situation... Then last Thirsday oa big government flying boat came fn and stnyed over night at the new govern- ment wharf in’ hatchery bay. Stil a few days later another plane ‘came up river, circled avcund and hié otf to the in view of the Dominion's proposals to fortify the Pacific coast and establish un tiv base at Pines Rupert, there alilidry bases will have to be arranged ‘for at some of the Interiox Jakes. Lakelse. Lake is a logical site for such a base. It is large enough for ali ties with low obstaclés tn the line of usnal arrivals arid departures, and it lished road, ‘The new Dominion wharf in Hatchery ‘Bay is’ in "the Inost_ shel- tered part of the lake and the road built a few years ago leads to this point, It is to he expected that if such a scheme is put through it will be ne- cessary’ to still further improve the ‘Lakelse Lake road—those who saw flying corps tenders in operation in France: realize that when the air men take to the roads they want td go some ace in a ‘hurry. | . Kenney’s: Election There was great rejeicings In politi- cal circles on Tuesday night and. Wed- nesday of last week over the support. K, 'P. Kenney received in his home dis- trict Terrace,.Remo, _ Kalum. Little Canyon, Copper City and Usk wave a majority in ench : ‘ene, © and 4 grand total of 158, It was evident early in the campaign that Mr.. Kenney wis receiving’ 1 “Strong: support: from nuiny sections ‘of the conimunity, not only from. those who have ‘been’ tradi tionally Liberal, but:from: other’ “sec- tions. Many of the :old: time Conser- yntives made it clear ‘that they were wholeheartedly “behing “him, oumbers elation of bis work’ during ithe past three and o half -yvears... ‘Nonny. Tur- ner, sv.. said to “the” Neivs on election’ “Nine out of ten” was his way said Tommy, of. putting it, All in alt wes a demonstration of : what canbe’ done with® a ‘strong, Spirit: -of ainity that those who hnve ‘given thought to the subject say, Mr. Kenney should be able to tnke the loeal vote as an expression of confidence In what ‘he ‘has done ind the past,.and a mandate to. carry through the work! he has in hand.— Will Robinson... ope ae Terrace has heen’ on short: ‘rations. for the lnst few “days.” could be ¥epnived , the ~ anigin’ © “supply tank had énptied;* ‘and: thé" coming” of hot weather haa, seTently Fedueed™ the | flow from the springs, The auxiliary pump at the. ‘down : town | well was put lito ‘commision’ ‘and hasbeen: doing valiant work. Thé pump, ‘however, is: ‘annoying some ‘eitizens | who, suffer ak 5 Miss Francis ‘Dover. ts. “abls to be Tas ara sneaeds aS the latest sora. from Prince Ruyert Bays. Mra, Hy B s- mating | ‘north through the valiey of ‘the Naas: : sceme good reas. n.to.asaume that x- flying. needs, has good take-off facili-j is linked to Terrace with a. weil estab-|. - Lake, | of those who belong to the Great. Sil-j. ent Vote‘wWere equally? ‘strong in appre-} day “the old timers, aré solidly ‘behind : ‘ OH a.” looked to ‘the good of ‘the district and j. Owing ‘to'a breakin the water: line | Before: the “leak | little from:nery eH, ‘but, ‘dothitig“can’ be tire | hha e) si Mr. and Mrs, Grainger are in the dis ) trict at present and have taken tem- porury quarters in the Marsh house.| They were here last fall and Hked the in the hope of locating a place that will suit them as a permanent home. They are looking for their Valley. of the Toon, Mrs. Grainger spent the winter in her-home in Switzerland and Mr. Grainger went-over at the end of her ‘stay. 'The return to Canada was fmade’ early :in May, they journeying. via Loudon before the rush of .Corona- tion traffic, ad ‘ ase - Bert: Swain left on ‘Thursday night ‘for the south to represent the local Oddfellows in annual convention. Here and There Opening three weeks earlier this year with a 15-inch snow fall on December 2, the ski-ing season in Quebee province was off to a flying start with special Canadian Pacific traing aa well as regulars crowded with enthusiasts on the first week-end thereafter from Montreal to the Laurentitns. The Empress of Britain will start the winter e¢ruise season from New York December 25 on a nine-day voyage to the West In- dies and Cuba, It will carry its own night club of Broadway en- tertainers and a smart. dance band, Yhe Bmpress of Australia, between Januayy 7 and March 25 will make six cruises of eight,: nine, ten, 16 and 18 day duration to the West Indies, all from New York, Gift of-a visit home for Christ- mas ard New Year was the un- wsual present suggested for the year.end by G. E. Carter, general - Railway, Montreal, as he explain- .ed the company's pre-paid ticket - plan-for sending transportation to: out-of-town relatives and friends. ..» Arrangement of details: of such_ "Carter said, and‘tickets cost no more despite usé of ‘telegraph in” ‘.antee that the tickets will reach - . the right person. ‘This service is not confined to Christmas and | New Year but is particularly Bo- ; ~ pular at this season. “ : Canadian and world ditnig en- nity to test the Rocky’ Mountains’ equal to any when the Dominion © champlouships: of the Canadian Amateur Ski Association are held ') from. March,.5 to 8-on. the. steep .- slopes: of: ‘8,275-foot Mount ‘Nor- - dian Pacific allway station at | Banti. a | “If it grows in the woods we'll get. it” ‘Tnter-Valley Lumber & Sapply Co. CEDAR -Poles, iting, Posts « Bprnee Boom Logs, -. Hemlock — place so well that they have returned: passenger agent, Canadian Pacific . Visits. is extremely, “simple,” Mr. ©. , case of emergency, and the. guar- i: . thusiasta will have an’ opportu- claim. of having ski -facllities : quay; four milés from ‘the Cana- |. Trac Dg St “TERRACE, Be Oe ee of, Agriculture,: -Mietorla, Be -Ony. ie 4, roe 2 ARAg'B, 108T ete nésian | WILLARD -BATERIES. and: FIRE-.. " it of; the, ‘Pound Disirict Act, Obapter 7 P1977; RB: SB, CG. 1024, notice. is: given here | - by'of- the appointment of Herman| ~~ -Berhuw areca, ‘of Remo, B.C,.08 ‘Boundieener ‘thank all thetr’ ‘triehd: ‘who! rendered} 1 | such’ valuable’ asalstince ‘it’ the. -on Mondiiy: afternoon, - Acting: Minister’ of Vasey pe Philbert Hotel TERRACE, B. C. Fully Modern’ Electric Light Running Water — Travellers Sample Rooms . P. O. Box 5 - Telephone Gordon Temple, Prop. ate “— Swain’s Transfer Garage, Service Shop. Yaxi ‘Trucking’ Delivery Coal and Wood a Agent for Ford Cars Ford Trucks Ford Parts T MINING SURVEYS Fred Nash , B.C. 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