‘THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, BGs 2 \ Wednesday, January 8, CLOSING Western, Rife & Pigeon WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY ON WEDNESDAY NEXT, JANUARY 15, TERMINATING 11 YEARS IN BUSINESS AT THIS LOCATION OPENING WE SHALL OPEN AS A Tomboy Food Store AT OUR NEW LOCATION ACROSS THE STREET ON THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 Come and see us! GOT A CAR? heey a gt ek check the “Hires ee u Wk check the (cles Plug.., formance. Our “mechanics” are highly skilled jeweler- craftsmen, with years of experience, who use only genuine factory parts from Switzerland. And, what about your watch! Its many precision parts need the same inspec- tion from time to time that your car needs. For, actu- ally, your watch works harder than any automo- bile! It travels 24 hours a day . . . everyday! Yet, a brief inspection by our Service Department is all you need to assure con- tinued trouble-free per- E.G. WOODLAND &SON JEWELERS LTD. “For the gifts you’ll give with pride Let your Jeweler be your guide” “Drive in” today for a thorough watch inspection! During “Watch Inspection Time™ our Service Depart- ment is especially geared to handle repair work at high speed ... and low-cost! January Only! } SAVE UP TO $30 HOUSE OF HOBBLIN Tailored-to Measure SUIT with Extra Pair of Trousers FREE! This is a genuine sale offering you a real opportunity to get a bargain at a time of the year when business is normally quiet YOUR CHOICE OF THE HOUSE * NOTHING WITHELD * 400 SAMPLES TO CHOOSE FROM * PRICES RANGE FROM $52.00 to $95.00 Borkowski’s Mexswear Preliminary Figures in Mine Production Given For 1957 The value of mineral produc- tion in British Columbia for the year 1957 is estimated at $165,000,000, compared with (he record final figure of $190,084,643 for 1956. (All figures for 1957 are pre- liminary and subject to revisi based on data supplied by principal proaucers). The estimated 1957 values for the major items and for groups of minor items with 1 fig- ures in parentheses are: Gold (lode and placer) $7,275,000 ($6,713,078); — sil- ver, $7,000,000 ($7,511,443 copper, $7,600,000 - ($17,251,- 872); lead, $39,150,000 ($44,- 702,619); zine, $48,100,000 ($58,934,801); iron and tung- sten, $7,900,000 ($8,542,223); by-product metals (includes an- timony, bismuth, cadmium, in- 87.09 (89.37); copper, Ib., 26.13 (39.79); lead, 1b, 14,08 (15.76); zinc, 1b., 10.98 (13.28). Prices on December 10, 1957, were: Gold, fine oz. $34.00; silver, fine oz. 87.45: copper, 1b. 22 lead, Mb 12.63; zine, Ib, 9.17. Output of lode gold increased in 1957, reflecting inereased out- put in the Bridg@™River area that more than offsets the re- duction in gold produced as > by-product in the mining of copper, lead and zine. Output of silver, lead and zine declined moderately in quantit: the de- cline in value is mainly because of reduced price, Copper out- put declined by a third from the 1956 quantity and the value fell to les than half that of 1956, reflecting the marked decline in the price of copper, by RCAF crews from 410 and 428 squadrons. Stops en route in- BIRTHS At War Memorial Hospital MecLUCKIE—To Mr. and Mrs. William McLuckie, of 150 Mile House, a daughter, born January 2. WOEHLER—To Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Woehler, of. Lac La Hache, a son, born January 3. CHARLIE—To Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Charlie, of Lac La Hache, a daughter, born January 5. JEFFERS—To Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Jeffers, of Lac La Hache, a son, born January 7. THURSDAY, JANUARY 16 dium and tin), $5,600,000|which began in 1956 and con- clude Goose Bay, Labrador; Keflavik, Iceland; and Marville, ($5,784,787); industrial mine-/tinued through 1957. Metals| France, where Belgian crews will join in for the final leg to Pam: tals (includes asbestos, gypsum,|had a combined value of | —Beauchevain, Belgium. sulphur and others), $12,400,- $122,400,000 compared with 000 (310,390,338) ; structural) $149,400,000 for 1956. The materials. Petroleum production Jack Smedley, former resi tet, Hime,” Hivestone andl pice hbase ae 1a augd| A AUN on a modest sea, but Tee ee cement, rock and building stone,| be $112,250,000, some $10,000,-| 1957 Shows a considerable in- eee ee sand and gravel), $21,400,000/000 less than the valuation |¢rease over 1956. Output of |‘"™ : [ieecenaan coal, $7,750,000] using average prices Yor the|natural gas is materially in- (39,346,518); petroleum andj year. lereased, although the increased FOR CLaSSIFIED natural a8, 2950000. ($319). - Outgue:of indlistrial minerals | eats eathe amity effect late niche SERVICE 805). inereased because of increased| year following completion of a | The prices in Canadian funds|production of asbestos and sul-|gas cleaning plant, and of pipe- Just: Phone used in valuing the principal | phur. Increased output of| lines to convey gas from north- 58 metals (1956 prices in paren-|Portland cement was the main|eastern British Columbia to theses) are: Gold, fine oz.,|factor in the moderate increasé|markets in southern British THE TRIBUNE $33.53 ($34.44); silver, fine oz., ee Great Christopher Te Y), in Williams Lake. SALE sets Columbus ! What food in the 1957 value for structural! Columbia and the United ] Christopher Columbus discovered America long before Mackenzies sold food NOW IT IS YOUR TURN TO DISCOVER WHAT ECONOMIES YOU CAN | EFFECT ON YOUR BUDGET BY TAKING ADVANTAGE OF OUR WEEKLY | | | NABOB | COFFEE | Regular or Fine Grind Pound, 89c POTATOES 25 |b. Bag 98c VALLEYVIEW TOMATOES Choice, 28 oz. Tins 2 Tins, 49c GRAPES 2 Ibs. 39c Emperor EGGS Grade A Medium BRUSSELS SPROUTS “WE BUY OLD BATTERIES. . . C & S TIRE SERVICE LTD. ” CENTENNIAL YEAR *** 1957 FORD FAIRLANE Automatic trans genuine miles mission, radio. Gniy 5,000 3100 | *** 1957 MONARCH SEDAN Demonstrator, Very low mileage. Only 8495 **x 1956 MONARCH LUCERNE Hardtop, fully equipped, power I seats, steer- ing, brakes and windows ( + 3195 *x*x 1956 FAIRLANE SED: With radio, automatic transmission, and in excellent condition ..... **k*x 1955 MONARCH SEDAN Low mileage, LIMITED Radio and overdrive ........ 2400 Dozen, 43c 2 lbs., 3Ic *** 1955 DODGE REGENT SEDAN In excellent condition, Radio, ete. 1850 *k* 1954 PONTIAC SEDAN C E L E R Y With automatic transmission. 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