Show I JAPANESE PLAN TO BUILD SHIPS I I I WITHOUT METAL AL ALVA VA VANCOUVER B. B C. C Jan JaIL 5 It It is possible and in fact probable that some Iome ton seagoing schooners will be le built on the British Columbia coast entirely of British Columbia timber r There will be no nails nalls no metal of an any kind Perhaps some of ot I the standing gear will be sheathed in leather but even the fhe leather will be from British Columbia animals th the thick hided walrus A well known Japanese shipbuilder I Is on the coast now making inquiries Into the possibilities of ot c construction of Df wooden ships by the Japanese methodS method According to information received I it ft is probable that by spring a shipyard shipyard ship ship- I yard will be under way in some ome tim tim- cove coast where the I I are all from Nippon and andI i I I khe the will be all Japanese |