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um.- Msu‘ '

Oil-Drilling Boon Looms in Sask.

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ﬁrst " steadily at the rate of d) barrels withers. Rosina oil visited the well. said est well over killed on the North Am- t well gushed

t6 houra un- oontrol laat

J. P. Porter And Sons Buy Tanker Fleet

April 16—(OP)—In est marine deals n many years, the

fleet of the British

made “g will be operated t _ port Bhi ping Uomplfi)’ 011 "W Great La es and river routes. No

amo o,

'°" ‘£623.? n w

51$: Lakes.

_____.____-__ BLACK MARKET IN LUMBER BOMDN. April l6 biac stamp-or lodl. in this y - ‘ _ the h‘ ﬁjVfou daiion, said today. >and."long hauls of logs and lumber are he'd: made by

trucks which would .ba unnco; nomlcai in the legitimate market.

Coming Events =1

"p . m a us mﬁlrt. apnfgictr.

"no r “.°"’°“ “w...

smuow rues: slvsanssosy. Ne- tionai ﬂint tree movies. 8.00 and so» on. . v

"Generil Blaoilnibhing. Forge now open to" » Satisfaction teed. Prank is

and

"loading hop; ‘muraday. may nu nooaat Hunter ‘page; "1 , .

Borden Baailell.

a F“

f lo 174340

503016.

, . i. _ 1-1 y“ "trusts.- River iemlers loading draaaadhoae April. -

Guigaq o Boyle. . OI j i.‘

Lopdlng Hogs at Vernon for Da is l‘: .Tuasd afternoon. “do ﬁqqsrsssl,’ lav-goal.

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Report Hg

nn-nn; our Fever llits

m»- Johannesburg

JOHANNEHBURG, April 16~ (Bantam-This gold-rush town that grew into a city was in the grip of its old fever tmii ht tol- owln the announcement da oi! the d covery in the Orange res State of the richest golf reef ever fotmd in Beuth Airloa ’

Frantic dealings on the South icon old market disrupted early acti ties but later there was an erratic movement which is ex- pected to continue until new speculative levels ars found.

a, strike was mad; ilve miles aoutheat of Odandaals Rust and was announced jointl

Western old

#1 nee equiv ant to 62.6

r ton of rock, is an ax-

oe l localised phenomenon.

uch‘ now depends on iuture,

test drills in other areaa, an auth- ority aeid tonight. -

Muskox Vehicles Bugged For Repairs

(By The Canadian Press) WITH MUSKOX MOVING FORCE. April ill-Breakdown has overtaken Expedition Musltox a- a .

i0 suowrnobii which omn- -tlas tome lett orman Weill. . I "111.

can durlnit The force Ebb. l! and is scheduled to com- plete the 8.100 mile northliand trek at Edmonton May B.

Final ‘ Session Df League ilonvonsa

The Canadian Press) s. April i6--'I'he ussue convened in its Dist made a gesture f ‘ p toward the Soviet Uniozrtodey, but a motion to give Russia a shjusre of the League's aa- e acted a

(B! 0.

tel‘ contribution tothe overthrow of te llhsoist enemies o! civilization and to the triumph of freedom." 1t welcomed thwcolisborstlon or the U.8.B.R. in 11111161118. on the foundations so silcceaefully laid. the new e of international solidarity."

~ 'l\he Soviet Union was smelled

1mm the League late in liiﬂmwben

she was denounced as an snares- sor for the war with Finland.

irusnaun, wnrs: oaanusra

MONTREAL. April iB-(Clb-A wife who dropped out of classes

for ate-term so her husband coul ill graduate with hill

s liter h!"

At A Glance

(Canadian Iran)

Finance Minister Ilsley ‘lid of the Osnadlaﬂnloan to ri would mean ate!‘ I WWW

beoo “real money. John Braeke . Progressive 0on- eader, and M. J. Cold- . leader, renewed their

‘to Britain.

x z u f n 33'“ “$1.3: sdﬁésfinli i3

heitgbor Minister Mitchell said efforts were being made to bring ship operators together in an sitar-mo devoid a rike.

The $031M... will consider private members’ bills. The Ben- ste will not alt. -

Steamship

SA. A ii 10-(0P)—. activitPela-o!

(West Indies) Steam-

C mons by anaport Minister Chev- rler, listed four of the line's pre- war fieet of ii ships destroyed by snsmy action .and two still in Government repatriation service.

Wide interest was being riisplav- ed by the public as to when sali- inge providing adequate pasaarliler accommodation would be resumed. Three diesel-powered ships nmv under construction were being pur-

ed from war Assets Corp for

by late summer. Another

ht from Pork

Steamship: Ltd., and four- Park ships were being chartered.

ln his review of war activities of the lme Mr. Vaulhﬂﬂ "m"! R5 the ships lost by enemy action the Lady Burners. Lad,

Drake and Cornw _ Nelson, which was converted into a hospit shin after suffering damage by torpedoing,

Lady Rodney. which is~

as a troopshits, are still in ernrnent war service but their re- turn has been requested by the cnvxupsny as soon as they are avail- ab e.

Tie-lip Looming n B. D. Lumber industry

, rll ' l t ‘ilt“°°*%s.“l*r.a ' ooasibili

‘we _ outline o! the the British, e

, aout - usst

per

Pictured above u} .

a. adminbtreion his “WI-Qw- ‘Xﬁ’ ‘If ﬁll“ It considered as a

d. i Réadlfvryiiody Covers Prince seams not: Like no Dew

(told Strike

buildingandpartofthe Laheblaeoemtlong homefortheUNdur-ing

For. Exploitation Of

European g Fish Imports

Forest Fire Rages in tape iloil Area

. r. M All ) ll swift -ad forut

the Cdnstliatl _‘

and four state fire Mllsdl

lo he battle.

iio More Barley For Brltlsl Distillers

LONDON. April 16—(Rduters)— Food Minister Sir Ben Smith an- namced Ln the House ot Commons t ay that he had warned British distillers that they could have no more barley during the present period of world food crisis.

"Robert Boothby, Conservative, said a policy of cutting down whisky production was short- sighted because whisky was the biggest dollar earner Britain had. Sir Ben replledthat the obvious answer was that there had to be a choice between feeding the people mil‘ making whisky.

Pesoetilsa Service Men Te Pay Iaee_I_a_.Tax "

_.__._.__.- moons. raorasson ores srormurai. l 10-011"- pm. Benn! I- "Wm"? verai

of the mt! at“ emu this“ a Que. l"!

ﬁ gotmuka Omtnau. _ Alnratrohl w: a pout-lief!

silly‘? tans-co . o‘ New, one r A.

. y . Blllﬂtor. Piabesies'-_ later Bridges said: "I~"heve' no comment to make at the present Mr. Emu added that the s- tern o! shipments of w Senator McLean complained. came under the jurisdiction of the De- partment of ‘node and Commerce rather than that of ﬁsheries. The Minister declined to say i1 the matter would be bNlIhB tgamthe

es. Dr. to the pram on the situation. Maritime M.P.'a Concerned

Members from the hdsritimePr-o. vim-u expressed themselves as greatly concerned over Senator McLean's revelations. That Euro- Dean. ﬁsh should be stripped to Niiml _ Dori-e and sold 0W1’ Dru-p ocilinus at a time when this iood was vitally needed in Europe itself. was a condition, l-hﬁll said. that merited the fullest investigation.

W. Chester S. McLur-e. Progres- sive flonseryativc member for Qlleeiil. said his information was that Drmopean dab im were will"? inning to play havoc with the ted Btatea domestic

Continued on page 5. Col. 1

Halifax Legislation Sets Rough Usage

(By The Canadian rPeae) HAIJJIAX nil i0-

’ to operating a school of art. Ha is

m. page! Canada's noted marine art- ‘~-

_new

' he believed Russia had exerted ‘it could not ta

vs. . - It, thmadiourned until 3 p. rn.. tomorrow when it

niomi» “- '=' u G with Russia's contention that the mum,"

vﬂouncil had no right to keep the mammal“ tom", no A1 ca,”

and said "it may 1mm ‘there is no way the Council can

Airrca iiﬂrL-Dapo Breton Ferry taught in

Heavy loe Jan

HALIFAX, A ril 16- .- The Newfonnd -Cap.(%l;)gg. ! oo was still

lee lama of! the

coast of Cape Breton tonight reports reaching here indicat-

ad.

The LCM-hm ship wgg undu- WV b! Ilsa Government loo breaker lord after losing her propeller yesterday when

“slit in tlrs heavy ioe which shipping along the

ton conat.

‘ he ferry was on her’ regular run between Newfonndlan and Cape Breton with height and an unknown number o! pas- aongepa when trapped.

Local agents for the Navr- foundland Government-owned vessel reported aha was in no immediate danger and auoh an experience was not new to the Borges. whidr was built for

ll. ii. Decides To Debate Spanish g Question Today

NEW YORK, April 1B-(AP)— The United Nations Security Coun- cil decided today to tackle the

l controversial Spanish question to-

morrow after a surprise move by Secretary-General Trygve Lie tempo sriiy blocked action on Ruraias attempt to close the Iran-

ian case.

r a two-hour debate in which United States delegate Ed- ward R. Stettinius, Jr., intimated

Trans! Company, Montreal, route to Sydney for cargo. The ship was not thought to pressure to get Iran to withdraw b9 l" unu" er complaint, the Council decided ke a vote on the Russian motion for at least two

_wl1l take up Poland's charge that Franco Spain is t _hsg world peach-the dolly: “gaunt, $11 thetageasdts‘. ~- " egpe c y en are e _ t; i 1m

sub _ a l, _ ﬁt ‘iﬁéid 1

. aw’ Amtb-ZG-ABII-IW-Ioda enn said today he would for trial Boon. Ldr. M a

case on the agenda, munmﬂwm an” Hlsoplnion came as Russia np- nan charges under the

parently faced defeat, with eight seam Act but dwumd to o! the Councils 1i votes lined up nut mm on a connuwy chum against her and advocating that The Mﬂmsm,“ cmwmnd a tgletlfufiﬁimsbifeeptdggathe aﬁﬁdf; Ger-son. Montreal. iormer Munit- Russm hi, ‘mm. d t °," c“ ions Department official. on five l’ s“ ° “m ‘ charges under the seams Act but

Red Army troop out f I an. Mr. Lie contgnded ‘that. s nce “Mn declined t” ummn“ hm on Iran has withdrawn her comp int cannnued on m‘, 5_ COL 4

against Russia no dispute exists well be" that]

on two espio- lcisl 00m-

S.

k991i the case on the agenda under arms of the United Nations Char-

r.

Chairman Quo Tel-Chi immed- iately referred his opinion to the Council's committee of experts on rules and procedure with instruc- tions that the commlttea report

back to the Council by Thirrsduy. UITAWA‘ Apr“ m- (om-Jr

he National Federation Labor Youth in a submission to the Gov- ernment today asked establish- ment of a national youth admin- lstration, major increases in so- cial pro ma and provision for full emp oyment.

The brief was presented by Bill Stewart oi Toronto to a parlia- mentary group including Labor Minister Mitchell and about M members oi various parties. Mr. Stewart was accompanied by about '15 members of the Federation from all parts of Canada.

Asking a Federal Department to deal particularly with matters concerning youth, the Federation said many countries during the last 20 years had instituted some form of state support for youth organizations and welfare.

"Such a national youth admin- istration should co-ordinate the various federal programs, minis- terles and departments, such as health and welfare, labor with jobs and vocational training, an

Shipping Master At Montreal To Retire

MONTREAL, April i6—(OP)— Capt. J. O. Grey. shipping master at this port for the est 38 years, will retire from that post May Si, he has informed Transport Min- ister Chevrier,

Capt. Grey, a native of North Shields, England, came to Mont- real after a sea career under sail and steam. He opened the first navigation school in Mcaatreal, was formerly assistant su erinten- dent of the old White tar Line here and during the First Great War was compass adjuster for the Royal Navy.

He has served on marry wreck commissions, Government inquiry boards and investigations into ship disasters,

gram and all grams as they affect young Discussing prices the tion commented:- "Many Canadian‘ families

retirernen ‘ a].

Cosatinuedonpegedcoid

Details Of Russia ’s New Five Year Plan

(w Eddy Gilmore) H0300 y April 1d - (APP- Nikolai hlosanaensky, chairman of

let Union must be strengthened. We must constantly insure their equlpmmt with the newest of modern weapons‘ and we must in- siwe the further strengthening tho military and economic po - tiai of the Soviet state."

be Mosnesenaky added, summaris- ln the entire objective:-

t La to rehabilitah our war ravaged regl to restore indu- try and agrl ture to nredwar laveia, than to surpass this level by a ble extent.”

Task Ne. i under the new plan rails for restoration and develop- of hes ind

n unless of course they da- lal measures cape le of aggresaionfﬂ troducing demands which would be made upon the Rudens reader the new five- plan. as

41...... eels, timber and build- dasired annual iron

I .- to bu I rolling mills

Th an damaged milk the, sooth. Continued on oesa S. Cot. 1

over snug?“ and preven s ting forces of m s...-

ready are firdlng that the cost- lid

imumi. . OIL

‘MERE MAN _

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Opposition Voiced By Fevv Members

ndian loan to tinued debate in which only a bill ratiiying the $1,250.000,000 Can- scsttering o1.’ members renewed their opposition to the agreement. The only one to wiixoin the aovn “f” “wit. isﬁﬁ WEE? e can was as er M J ) no id h had - oose aw w as e no mandate to vote for gifts to the United Kingdom when the Govern- ment was refusing money in carry out needed work and services at

ome. _ M. J’, Caldwell, C.C.l". leader. who has suaported (he loan since its introduc on disaasociated him- self from Mr. ‘Thatcher's remarks. The debate bogged at the ad~ iournment hour on a clause wirich would authorize c rmtii 1951 of the interest-free ovlslona 000,000 loan ma a to the

sident Quebec in "on division" but did mt

easl Con» info the

one of the pieces of'1 islation er d introduced. ly to Mr. Bracken?» quest- _ Ilsley said there been no formal und

Two More Committed r» m» i» in Espionage iiearing pa”

urchases in would the s-tnount credit.

to see the loan a

C. ads otqths

i that sterling cou

mcrmy" instead o! a currency which could not be converted into funds of other nations.

OTTAWA. April 15 -(CP)-—- Finance liiinister Ilslcy said to- lrlriahtthin the Comma-ﬁght! déd no:

i; ent s s mad corfld ‘Fgige’ money to the United Kingdom the Govcmmert

Continued on page 5. Col. 4

National Youth Fed. Presents Brief To Gov’:-

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and maxinnln t Vancouver 1B.

88. 43: Halifax S. N; Charlottetown 4'1, so; Sydney sa. 52: Yer-mania.‘

40. -. HALIFAX. wil 1d - (OD-é weather ssgguc lwgugujy the on Oldies at Halifax at i030 pm. pals-O were cmg at o pm. this‘ sawing over

the northern _ district aeoun a storm.

vy uatt1- non, eectriclty, machine ii

' coke batiilriel. " e plan calla iorhrelnrildlns oi

could l

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