Photo showing S.S. Oriana while still under construction. It was the largest built vessel in British shipyards since the war. The ship has more than 1,000 tons of aluminum in her structure, 900 of those tons were supplied by Alcan Industries Limited, the British counterpart of RioTinto Alcan in Canada.
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Photo showing S.S. Oriana while still under construction. It was the largest built vessel in British shipyards since the war. The ship has more than 1,000 tons of aluminum in her structure, 900 of those tons were supplied by Alcan Industries Limited, the British counterpart of RioTinto Alcan in Canada.
"THE PACERS of Prince George recently entertained more than 500 teenagers at a concert held at a concert at St. Anthony's school auditorium. Shown above are, Pat Griffiths, lead guitar, Gary Banrath, bass guitar, Brian Hilton, drums and Carl Sande, organ and rythm. The group has a repertoire of 125 numbers and has made a number of appearnaces throughout Western Canada."
"THE PACERS of Prince George recently entertained more than 500 teenagers at a concert held at a concert at St. Anthony's school auditorium. Shown above are, Pat Griffiths, lead guitar, Gary Banrath, bass guitar, Brian Hilton, drums and Carl Sande, organ and rythm. The group has a repertoire of 125 numbers and has made a number of appearnaces throughout Western Canada."
Photo showing a Northland Navigation Ship, Island Prince, moored at Northland Dock in Kitimat, British Columbia. Three unidentified persons and two children standing on right.
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Photo showing a Northland Navigation Ship, Island Prince, moored at Northland Dock in Kitimat, British Columbia. Three unidentified persons and two children standing on right.
Photo showing the Pacific Prince, a ship formally known as the YMS-119 built by the United States Navy in 1943 and used as a coastal minesweeper. It was bought by Northland Navigation in 1947 and converted to a coastal freighter in 1952 by owner, Captain H.J.C. Terry. The ship was the smallest and also most economic vessel to operate, able to carry 200 tons of cargo.
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Photo showing the Pacific Prince, a ship formally known as the YMS-119 built by the United States Navy in 1943 and used as a coastal minesweeper. It was bought by Northland Navigation in 1947 and converted to a coastal freighter in 1952 by owner, Captain H.J.C. Terry. The ship was the smallest and also most economic vessel to operate, able to carry 200 tons of cargo.
Photograph of the five storey Prince George General Hospital, designed by the Thompson, Berwick and Pratt of Vancouver, is scheduled for completion late in 1959. Tenders for the $2, 300, 000 project will likely be called this month. Accommodation for 125 beds will be provided with sufficient space for later expansion to 165 beds. Hospital plant services are designed for 200 beds. To be built as a separate structure is a 54 bed nurses residence, cost of which is included within the overall project estimate.
Photograph of the five storey Prince George General Hospital, designed by the Thompson, Berwick and Pratt of Vancouver, is scheduled for completion late in 1959. Tenders for the $2, 300, 000 project will likely be called this month. Accommodation for 125 beds will be provided with sufficient space for later expansion to 165 beds. Hospital plant services are designed for 200 beds. To be built as a separate structure is a 54 bed nurses residence, cost of which is included within the overall project estimate.
Photo showing an aerial view of the Prince Rupert harbour, showing the 3500 ton ferryliner, "Queen of Prince Rupert", as she first slipped into her berth.
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Photo showing an aerial view of the Prince Rupert harbour, showing the 3500 ton ferryliner, "Queen of Prince Rupert", as she first slipped into her berth.
