Crews contain

CN derailment

EMERGENCY response
_ | crews scrambled Sunday to con-
"ftain a six-tanker derailment in
‘| the CN Rail yard that threatened
to leak flammable methanol. —
It happened at 2:06 p.m. in

the afternoon while the train

"| was entering:a track at the west
end of the railyard, according 10
CN’s Jim Feeny. They were
travelling about 5 to 10 miles
fperhour:.) 2 2
“There were. ‘no injuries to
any of our. people’ ‘and there was
no leakage’ from any of the
cars,” Feeny, said.
CN’ crews transferred the

__ | were in the process of rerailing

"| the derailed cars Tuesday.
Terrace, Thomhill and ait-
4 port firefighters went on alert,

crews from Prince George and
Prince Rupert were called in.
Terrace fire chief Randy
Smith said the emergency.
response worked well.
~ The tankers were not punc-
tured in any way, he added, and
wereintact, 2:
Methanol is flammable and
a fire of explosion could have

place, or if a chunk. .of hot rail
pierced a. tanker. .

No cuts — SCI

SKEENA . CELLULOSE,
officials say they have no plans
to layoff workers despite dwin-
Jdling space in their yard for
4 wood chips.::

The mill has been stockpil-

Ving chips since Prince Rupert:
: pulp mill: workets.: walked eff

4 the job-on. Ang. 4, tt
Our intention is is to contin-
ue running Operations on a two
shift basis,”’ SCI’s Rand
Menhenick said Tuesday.
He said the.company has
“Tots of property. in town” and
space for chips is not likely to
drive such a decision.
“As long as it makes sense

said, adding *“*the -lumber
market isn’t that good either.”

Shooting |
at Good Hope

A. 26-YBAR-OLD
Whitehorse man is charged with
murder in connection with the
shooting of a man at Good Hope
Lake Saturday morning.

RCMP said Jackie Matthew
Chief, 26, of Whitehorse,
appeared in court Tuesday.
Dead is :Clayton Paul
Dennis, 27, who died en route to
the Watson Lake hospital.

_ . Dease Lake RCMP Sgt.
Dodds said the shooting was the
result of a drunken: argument
over a minor traffic accident.

He said Chief was arrested
six hours after the shooting
while hitch hiking south of
Good Hope Lake, a reserve 140
km north of Dease Lake.

Bell Pole hurt

THE BLOCKADE of the
Suskwa River logging road by
Gitxsan chiefs has resulted in
layoffs at Terrace-based Beli
Pole Company,

Area manager Ian. Smith
says they laid off eight or nine

[resulted if.a Jarge spill took'| -

wbatie oF

we will continue to run,” he |

a From From front

cenit decision

methanol to other rail cars and |

and. CN emergency response |:

ditee

submitted by Sept, 15,

The full city council will vote on
the golf club request for support
at next Monday’s city council
meeting,

Hull noted that when the city got
its $200,000 grant for the library
expansion project, it was in effect

_ told ‘don’t come back for a num-

ber of years.”*

“You've got to be kidding,” said
golf club president Jake De Jong
when told of the recommenda-
-tion. ‘That just takes the wind:
out of my sails,’’

. ‘He said the golf club’s expansion
~ isn’t intended to derail the second

sheet, and called it ‘‘narrow-

minded” of the city not to sup-
port the club's application as
well.

tion in our back ninc,”’ said De
Jong, pointing to plumes of
smoke coming. from the golf.

‘course where slash from clearing -

work on the back nine was being
burned. ‘I don’t see a scoop of
dirt under construction at this
time for a second sheet of ice,”
He said fie hopes councillors
reconsider their action by next
Monday.

‘We're going to build an 18-hole
golf course one way or another,”’

he vowed.

SfOPPERS

ant June 13, 1995, Prince Rupert RCM Potice received a complaint from a local
fisher, hat between June Sth and 10th, a crab holding pen and five hundied and fifty (550)
pounds of crabs were stolen from the area of Harriet Island in Klewnugget Inlet. §
Klewnugget Inlet is situated north of Hartley Bay in Greaville Channel, The holding pen
Was custom made and is described as being 23” high by 36” wide by 43” fong, weighs
eighty (80) pounds and is made out of alumiqum mesh. [t was attached fo blue polypropy-
lene rope with an orange float, The float has Pacific Sundown and C.EY, #23087 written
on il, The crabs were valued at $1650.00 and the holding pen at $800.00. A number of
other vessels were seen in the area during the time the holding pen and crabs were stolen. -

Crime Stoppers offers a cash reward up to

$1,000 dollars for information leading to an
‘|. arrest and charges laid against an individual in
this or any other unsolved crime. If you have
‘| any information call Crime Stoppers at 624-

2136 or Prince Rupert at 627-7867 (627-STOP).

Callers will not be required to reveal their iden-
. tity nor testify in court.

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Correction

A STORY on Page A8 of
today’s paper indicates a meet-
ing about the province’s plan of
tax breaks for railways is sched-
uled for this Saturday.

The correct date of the
meeting is Tuesday, Sept. 12.

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