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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 01, 1907

Page

2

Coal and petroleum prospect notices in British Columbia lands

The notice states that 30 days after date the applicant will seek a license to prospect coal and petroleum over numerous described parcels in Block 4598 and Block 1493 in the South Kootenay district along the Flathead River. Locations list multiple locators and dates in 1907 with parcels ranging from 10 to 640 acres each.

Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works Kootenay District Bo Ca Herbert Morris N. BE Flathead River Lanis Tani South Kooteng District Lee Proger S. Bi.cener

Land Licenses Notice for Lester Clapp Timber License

Lester Clapp of Stanbrook, hotel keeper, applies for a special timber license in the Cranbrook Land District South Division 1 East Kootenay. The description begins at a post near the CPR Post 35M along the east line of the lot.

East Kootenay Lester Clapp Stanbrook

Special timber licenses and land descriptions by Robertson 1907

Public notices by Struan George Robertson of Nelson British Columbia applying for several special timber licenses. Descriptions detail land parcels with measured chains and compass directions, containing 10 to 40 acres each, dated July and June 1907, listing Robertson and agents Lester Clapp and Nicholas Powers.

Lester Clapp Nicholas Powers Struan George Robertson Siruan

Notices of Timber License and Railway Branch Plans

James A. Steele of Cranbrook seeks a special timber license covering 10 acres in Timber Limit No. 2868 with a July 17 1907 filing date. The Canadian Pacific Railway Company seeks authority to build and operate BC Southern Railway branch lines from Lot 4687 East Kootenay District, with hearing after four weeks, filed in Nelson Registry Office No. 624.

James A. Steele Cranbrook B. C A.D Canada Canadian Fracific Railway Company British Columbia Southern Railway Boar of Railway Commissioners For C. Drinkwater

Synopsis of Canadian Home Stead Regulations for BC Lands

Dominion Lands within the Railway Belt in British Columbia may be homesteaded by a sole head of a family or any male over 18 for one quarter section of about 100 acres. Application must be made at the local land office. The plan requires six months of residence and cultivation in each year for three years or alternate residency arrangements with nearby family farms. Six months notice to the Commissioner of Dominion Lands in Ottawa. Coal lands cost 10 dollars per acre for soft coal and 20 dollars for anthracite. No more than 20 acres per person or company. Royalty is ten cents per ton on production. Cory, Deputy of the Minister at the Interior.

Dominion Railway Belt British Columbia Eatry Hind Dominion Lands Ottawa

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