cheese: ‘sa aa . a NEW HAZELTON, B. C., WEDNESDAY. MAY 15, 1929 No 47 = Hundreds of People at * Various Doings Connected With Sixth Hospital Day The Sixth Annual Hospital Day in connection with the Hazelton Hospital was the niust successful and the most svatifying yet held locally. There was a large turnout of the people at-each of the several events stazed, beginning & Friday night with the graduating ex- ercises and dance and continuing on Saturday afternoon with the reception at the hospital and at might when the picture show was for the benefit -of the. hospital, and: winding ap on Sun- day with a united service in Hnzelton in the AngHcan chureh at which. Rev.. TD, Proctor waa the preacher, The Hospital staff and the hoard of direc- tors are much pleased with the whole hearted support extended to the insti- “tution on this occasion and express ap- preciation, not only of the large turn- outs but also for the general willing- ness to assist. ; On Friday night Assetnbly hall. in Hazelton was filled to capicity when Chairman Winsby opened the proceed- ings, The audience was made up of people from the immediate district and from Kispiox, Skeena Crossing and the were partienlacly interested in the in- stitution and the work that is being Gqirtied on there. Many of the visitors were keenly interested in the X-ray andiother electrical ayynuratus and the operating room amd the hospital gener-’ ally, Many visited the hospital and also the nurses residence. The nfternoon started off with racex nd sports for the youngsters ond the old folk got a lot of kick out of the performance Then nil the . Hospital babies with their mothers were dis- played and a group photo tnken.- ‘The bubies, will receive a vopy oi the photo, In efter Hfe they will be able to dis- play with proper pride to their own progeny the evidence of their own for- mer greutness. Rofreshmetits were served on the verandah hy the ntvses, assisted by a number of local young ladies: and a very pleasant social‘hour was spent. On Saturday evening the Assembly hall was crowded to.the doors to see the picture show. It was a good show too, one of the best, and only the first ‘chapter of 2 series that are to follow. Bulkley Valley and Smithers. It was The profits of the show were donated a very representative gathering. “py the manoger, N. RB. Cary, to the The following was the program for hospital funds. the first part of the evening :— On Sunday evening the Angilean Piano solo, Mrs. Dungnie. church in Hazelton was well filled and Yocr! duet, Mrs. Proctor and Mra. » very approprinte service was condue- Myras, | . > Pinno solos, Miss Todd of Junenu. _ fed by. Rev. T. D, Procctor, , ee wasn a neamees The. graduation “address, Rev.. Mr. 3. . ON SIBOLA MOUNTAIN a) H 7 Smeetion, B. A,, Smithers ¥ocal solo, Mrs. Lovett. - Pinno solos, Mr. Lovett, Graduation exercises, lead by Dr. H.' ; . . C. Wrinch, medical superintendant of ' ‘The Consblidated Mining & Smelting the hospital and R. &. Sargent present- Co, reports that exploration werk con- ing the diplomas and Miss Craig, su- qyeted on the Emerald group in the perintendant of the’ nurses training ; . inct- school ani matron of the hospital Sibola mountain district, was distinct presenting the pins nnd taking the WY encouraging and will be continued Florence Nightingnle pledge from the during the cnrrent year. The Cronin xeaduates, atlit was extended 160 feet and a cross There were fwo graduates this year. cut nt the face exposed 11 feet of ore Miss Gladys Miller nnd Miss Violet \ithont defining either wall, Zine is _ Bird. They have been very faithful in the predominating ore'on the footwall * thelr. student years and are now g00d de and Jeni on the hangingwall. The Mures with a future in the ivrofession silver ratio is about 0.8 onnces per unit anything they wish fo make it. 56 iead, Surfacing trenching located Daring the training they have come in the vein 400 feet below the Cronin ndit contact with many peaple rnd hinve at nnd an ndit was started ‘at this point. wil times menstired np to thelr anties and had heen driven forty feet when a as nuzeses. ‘The very large attendance theavy snow storm stopped the work for : the gradua * exercises Was . . : i the ve um i ‘t Gases WAS in: a the ‘seas Sno fell during @ ery rf ‘ . : ' arge measure a tribute teu the esteem month of the sur , x in which these two young ledies are held in the community, --The girls also were recepients of numerous gifts on 7 this occasion, further showing the high regard in which they are ‘held. | Miss Glndysa Miller had. completed her tne and left lust Sunday for her home in’ Vancouver for a holiday be- fore taking wp the praetice of ber pro. fesslon. Miss Bhd will finish her time the end of thix month and she too _ Will go south, | Rey Mr. Sineeton of Smithers, made “an very stitable address and anoke with feeling for and admiration of the nurs-. ing professton, Tt was his. flrat ap- pearnuce .hefore a Haxelton audience und many trust it will not be the last, - Following the graduation exeréises the floor was cleared and the dance . . ~ started. Practically everyoue stayed Rey Father A. Vallieres, O.M.L, ree- for the dance and some who were un-;tor of St. J oseph’s chureh, Smithers for able to get there sooner arrived for the dance so that the. ‘hall was well filled, ‘The music was good, and everyone en- joyed themselves thoroughly. 1 a a MARRIED IN: VANCOUVER A quiet wedding was solemnized {n Vanconver: on Monday, April. 29th, in which there is a good deal of loceal in- terest. Miss Robertn Minnle ‘Ander- Hon, elder danghter of W, W. and Mrs. Anderson of Hazelton became the bride of Thomas Love af Vancouver. The. ceremony was performed in | Christ's church by Rev. Dr. . Rennison, . ‘The happy young eouple have made thelr home in Vancouver In June they are ta motor to Hazelton where they will visit the bride’s parents. my 4 ‘fg . ss, f TRANSFERRED TO RUPERT red tu the Prince Rupert ‘district and left on ‘Tuesday morning: to enter upon ’ . ti his new duttes, “He will visit Queen On Saturday afternoon thete was an- Charlotte Tslands ond Telegraph creek.: other large crowd gathered at the Hos- While in Smithers he ‘algo “held ser- pital grounds for: the reception, -The vies in the Hagwilget church and he ~s . the Inst few years, has been transfer- |: eanen anne NEWS LETTER > $7) od The fishing patrol steamer Malus- ping bus bean showing its teeth Intely. Late last week the little grey watch- dog of northern waters appeared in Prince Rupert Bay with a string of 5 United States salmon trollers, surpris- ed in Hecate Straits. British Columbia seems Uke “a rock: in a wenry jand” to many who, dwell else- where. At the last meeting of the school board more applications for po- sitions as teachers on the local sinff were received. Prince Rupert and surrounding ter- ritory Sems to be in for some consistent boosting from responsible quarters. At uy rate this much was intimated by Montrenl officials of the Power Cor- poration of Canada in town last week. -;'Fhey were emphatic in saying that on this, their first visit, they expected to see a far less advanced stage of de- velopment. They were ‘astonished— ngreeably so. : The new province,seems to he a sub- ject to conjure with in Prince Rupert. When the subject is debated, the affir- mative always wins. Anyone, no mat- ter how poorly or how well equipped with knowledge of the subject, so long ns he is for it, is always certain of : rsympathie hearing, Those who advo always convince, because they are not strong on generalities and:so weak on TRIG Ut SIT supqyAue Fo Sapar? ayy ment in detail. Facts and figures— always stubborn—are lacking, Prince Rupert will be hosts to His Majesty's tars along toward the end of May. H. M. 8. Colombo is due on May 27th and will float on'the bossom of the world's best harbor until June’ 4th. A tentative program of entertain- ment includes a smoker, a “dawnce" a boxing match and a foot ball tangle, with, per chiuce, & variety of other fes- tivities thrown in between. Prince Rupert always cocks an. eye, and registers n question mark when ever anyone says “road to’ ‘Terrace” This is no longer a political football. Everyone has'sunk his polities, and are lier the better,’ People are out of pa- tience, and can see just one thing—a road and no more dillydaltying or flap- doodling. 1 [CONCENTRATES SHIPPED FROM CUP THIS WEEK wm ies ‘This week the first carload of con- eentrates from the Silver Cup mill left via the C. N. R. for Trail...The mill is working to capacity and the trucks that Were brought up from Vancouver {and have a four ton capacity. are ani to make’ the ‘trips as anticipated... the read gang ‘progresses with ‘the i im: ‘provements to the road the shipments from the mill can be inereased. % On Saturday. night after the ‘tints show Miss Oraig, superintendant of the nurses training ‘school at the Hospital, al-staft— and a ‘few’ intimate friends, in ovawd coninined | many new faces, in. was aswell liked in‘ this, part of the fnet tlre WAB. about halt. old- timera dytriet us ‘he whit at Snitthors* anil he. und helf. new comers md. a fhe: taster: w iu Aways lin, wolenithed/naek here. a T Mowing, motrdty Waneativers homie The teaching profession in Northern | ‘charge of field survey work in this date a. new province; hbwever,do: not]. -¥ ont flat-footed for n road, and the ear-| entertained the members of the ‘hosptt- , FOR SALE—"Threo well prod | saanan: : honor of’ Miss’ Gladys. Miller, one of, the . graduates, and who’ mae Teaying’ ‘the “for her: Smithers N otes Hospital Day was observed in Smit- hers by a ‘tea conducted by the Ladies Auxiliary and also a provision shower in ‘ald of the hospital. Both of these brought in important amounts of cash for. hospital purposes. Myr Airey, mining engineer for the’ Britannia Mines, arrived from Britan- nia Bereh and is spending some ten days in the district looking over vari- ‘ous properties for his principals. Dp. c. MecKechnie, mining engineer in district for the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co, has returned to Smith- ers for the summer. ' On Tuesday evening last the Native Sons of Canada awarded the prizes in their annurl essay competition in the public and high schools in Smithers. Subjects on which the pupils wrote were :— Grade §—The Huilson's Bay ‘Co. - Grade, 0—Canadian Confederation A study in Nation building. Grade 10—Two great Canadians, Sir John A. Macdonald and ‘Sir Wilt- red ‘Laurier, Grade 11—Browning and Shelley, A study in contrasts. In each of these a first prize was nwarded and also the essay marked second was ranked as “Honorable men- tion” The awards were made at a largely attended public meeting at which the essay reading was intersper- ced with musie and speeches. ‘.° Crockett, principal of. the high school occupled the pulpit at the Unit- ed church on Sunday evening.in the absence of Rev. J. T Smeeton who has gone to conference, The subject of the address was “The church, the school and the home.” The mining booklet on the opportun- ities of the Bulkley Valley district, as prepared under the auspices of the Mining Bureru of the Smithers Dis- trict Borrd of Trade, bas now been printed, and distribution will be made at the end of the present week. ‘The cost of the publication was born as follows:—Smithers District Board of Trade. $150, Omineca Branch B. C. Chamber of Mines $150, Village of Smithers $50, Owen- Lake Mining Co. Ltd, $25, Topley Richfield Mining Co. $25, Babine Bonanza Mining & Milling Co. Ltd., $25. Mrs, Ttoy Guss left inst Thursday for Vancouver to visit at her home, and this week is the representative from New Hazelton to. the econference of ithe’ United Church in Canada ‘Hugh Mclieod’s gang is filling’ the bridge west of Hazelton on the railway * ‘ W. 8, Henry and Chas, Monk of the Heury Motors Ltd, were business vis- itors in the district last week nnd tnet- dentally they sold a couple of cars, in- cluding a new Chrysler 65 to Dr. H. 0. Wrineh. Mr. nnd Mrs, Wm. Boyle. and Migs ae snurfal Boyle. motored. down from Tel- kwo laat Sunday and: were guests: of 7 friends in, New Mazelton, : ‘Mr, and: -Mre., Burnett of Kisptox left last Thursday for. Vancouver | to: attend: the general conference: of the United Church» : nll goats, maflking only two: onthe |; to Frank: Walch, New Hazolion P. 0. |: or.at farm a ile‘on main high-: te |New Aerial Co. Make Base at | ‘Mission Point Last week My, Lundy of Vauconver spent severul days in this district. IIe jwas the representative of Aerial Min- eral Locators with head offive in Van- conver. This company has just beer incorporated and their object in life will be to locate mineral deposits be- tween this districet and the Ominee:. Ingenica and ‘districts farther north. They will do their prospecting by ner- oplanes and expect to make Hazelton one of their supply points. Mr Lundy looked over the landing field ut Mis- sion Point and found it all that could be desired. He was shown around the district by Dr. Wrinch and Len. Pell. The company has one big plane ready for use now and others will be aepuir- el as required. The type of machine will be one that can land on either land or water. Planes have been pro- ven a suceess in prospecting and the time is not far off now when their use by the mining industry will be about 2s common as trucks are at present CANADIAN FISH SOLD TO HUN- DRED COUNTRIES , Ottawa, May 14—Products of Can- ada’s fishing industry ore exported to 100 countries and more and fish and fish products account annually for up: wards of $40,000,000 of the Dominions export trade totals. The return from the fishing industry is distributed in all parts of Canada, putting millions of dollars in elreulation in busines. The local Wheat Pool members 1wet this week and officers were elected as follows: ; President, Guy Farrow: Vice Presi- dent, Mr. Chapman; Secretary, N. H. R. Lowe; Directors J’ W. Turner, W. Crateau, Roy Wakefield, T. Brewer, and D. Greene. Mr, Crisp of the United church hav returned from the University of B.C. and will agnin take up church duties in Telkwa for the summer. of Seattle has a few. men wark ing on the Comet property an Four Mile mountain. Jas. lot of work will be done this sea- son. Cabins are being buiit at the present. vere eee Mr, and Mrs. W. H. Wond en. tertained a few friends Teadav evening. R. H. Cairns, inspector of Indian schools in British Columbia and a resi- dent in the province for 38 years, pas- sed away at his home in Vanconver recently, many in this district and throughout the: north where « there are Indinn schools. : . in Day, May 24th, ag per usunl, There will be a big “dance at night with: Grey’ 's orchestra. in attendance. aie “On Sunday. last Rev, and Mrs, mn H. Wright end: John Newick left for Yaii-. oo ‘conver to atten conference... | Sane = - Mra, Hritvetson was: O patient in. the. t The Bulkley Mining Comna y Diver | is the owner and itis exneeted » - The deceased was known to- New Hazelton will celebrate Victor- _