Prospecting Licence Application for 640 Acres in British Columbia
The Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co of Canada Limited by agent D C McKechnie applies for a phosphate mining prospecting licence in British Columbia. The lands described begin at a north 1600 feet from L 6045 corner, proceed 80 chains north, east, south, and west in a 640 acre area. Dated June 4, 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.W
N.E
D. C
D. C. McKechnie
Fort Steele
B.C
Hartley Creek
Fernie
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada, Limited
Kimberley
McKechnie
Notice of Prospecting Licence Intention Near Henrietta Creek
A notice records Canada Limited of Kimberley British Columbia intends to apply under the Phosphate Mining Act for a prospecting licence. The described lands lie north of the NE corner of Lot 6644 near Henrietta Creek two miles above its confluence with the Fording River, with boundaries detailed as 80 chains in multiple directions. D. C. McKechine signs as applicant or agent.
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Fort Steele
B.C
Henrietta Creek
Jane
Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada, Limited
Kimberley
D. C. McKechnie
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada, Limited
Consolidated Mining Smelting Co. Property in Texas Section
Notice describes a mining claim location on Henrietta Creek near its mouth where it joins Ford River. It lists the Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Son as owner and describes boundary lines north 1500 feet west 2200 feet from a section corner, then 80 chain segments in multiple directions.
Prospecting Licence Located Near Henrietta Creek
Notice describes a phosphate mining prospecting licence on the north side of Henrietta Creek near Fore River, British Columbia. It outlines land boundaries, placing the south west corner at Lot 6644 and describes a chain-length grid of 80 chains per side. Signature of McKechnie appears as applicant.
Notice of mining claims near Fording River Kimberley area
Public notices describe intention to apply for mining claims by Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co of Canada Limited with details on location along the Fording River near Henrietta Creek. Documents list corners, bearings, distances in chains, and claim sizes around 640 acres with agent D C McKechnie dated June 1920 to 1420.
Land description near Fording River details section 6
The fragment outlines a land parcel near the Fording River about three and a half miles above Henrietta Creek. It specifies positioning from a SE corner of a larger allotment, with distances listed as 1600 feet north and 8600 feet east, then east 80 chains, to define the parcel bounds.
Local note from June 1926 edited by C McKechnie
Fragmentary OCR shows a Sunday dated June 1926 with editor initials C McKechnie and section marker. Missing rest of article prevents full context or event details.
Notice of Intention To Apply For Prospecting Licences
Notices surface from Consoli dated Mining and Smelting Co of Canada Limited Kimberley B C detailing intent to apply for phosphate mining rights under the Phosphate Mining Act. Described lands include stakes corners west of Kin ow Thivey Fording River area with 640 acres and 610 acres. Dated June 1926. McKechnie acts for the applicant.
Fording River head near divide with Aldridge Creek
Fragmentary section describes the Fording River headland just southeast of the pass on the divide between the Fording River and Aldridge Creek which enters the Elk River from the east.
Phosphate Mining Licence Notice In Fort Steele
A licence under the Phosphate Mining Act permits mining near Aldridge Creek, one-half mile south of it and intersected by the first south fork. Located in Fort Steele British Columbia, the plan marks a 640 acre area with coordinates from L 6822 and references Kimberley Canada Limited and D. C. McKechinie as agent. Dated June 5 1926.
Mining Claim Description Near Aldridge Creek Fort Steele
In Fort Steele British Columbia a mining claim description situates one mile south of Aldridge Creek and north east of a pass on the divide between Aldridge Creek and the Fording River. It notes D McKeehnie of Kimberley as the mining agent and places the claim with specific compass and chain measurements dated June 26.
Property Boundary Notice Near Elk River Fort Steele
In Fort Steele British Columbia Marine Division notice and description of a land parcel located two miles west of the Elk River and three miles north of Fernie. It details the starting stake at its NE corner and boundary lines 80 chains by 80 chains forming a 640 acre tract.
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Fort Steele
B.C
Marine Division
Elk River
Hartley Creek
Fernie
Property Boundary Description Near Fernie B C June 1026
Legal land description fragment places a plot north 80 chains west 80 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains from Hartley Creek mouth area. Dated Sunday of June 1026, with applicant or agent signature.
Hartley Creek mining licence near Fernie BC
A notice describes a mining possession located on the south-west side of Hartley Creek about four miles above its mouth and five miles north of Fernie in British Columbia, seeking a phosphate prospecting licence under provincial rules.
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Fort Steele
B.C
Hartley Creek
Fernie
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada, Limited
Kimberley
D. C. McKechnie
Recollections of Octogenarian Continues on Flags and Courtesy
The column recalls cross-border flag etiquette between the United States and Canada. It cites warnings by the American Automobile Association urging Americans abroad to fly only US colors with Canadian flags. It notes Canadians admire US tourists but flag waving can provoke irritation. Anecdotes from a 1908 Franco British event, Canadian veterans in France, and royalty observations illustrate sensitivities to flags. The piece ends noting travelers’ self-respect and pride, with a nod to motorist identification by country.
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United States
American Automoble Association
U.S
Canada
Ava.a
France
Shepherds Bush
Edward
Alexandra
Beore Thema
Tadium
Belgium
Spanield Banney
North American
Wilcanis Hinon
Howler High
London Teegeapn
Bell
Atlantic
Britain
Cape Hreton
Tventar
Leeson
Seattle
Boundary description near Hartley Creek in Fernie area
Land parcel description situates near Hartley Creek at its head four miles from its mouth and six miles north of Fernie British Columbia. Located at the southeast corner of lot 6394, the tract extends north 80 chains and covers about 6140 acres based on measurement 259 22.27.
CNR Earnings Rise in First Half of Year Says Report
The report shows a rise in earnings for the first six months of the year against the prior period with gross figures indicating the strongest half-year performance to date. Net income increased and the period includes January through June with higher sales and margins noted.
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C.N.R
Exceptional Value Noted In Auto Parts Listing
The notice cites an exceptional value of 248 752 dollars, with approximately half allocated to auto parts and related components. The summary highlights the high valuation and the focus on automobile parts within the listed items.
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Consecrated Mining & Smelting Co
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Fordine River
Pording River
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Ture
Olice
Fort We
Keine Taver
Consolianies Minne & Smelting Co
Panada
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Kin Ow Thivey
Lone Jetin Creek
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Consolidated & Smelting Co
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Kimber Ns
C. McKechnie
Park Steele
PAKL
Consolittes Mining & Smelting Co
Anode, Limited
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Kimberle
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Phosphateing Act
Fording River
Aldridge Creek
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D. C. McKechinie
Consolidated Mining & Smelting, Co. of Canada, Limited
Smveltine Company
D. ©. McKeehnie
Corte
D.C. Merrciinte
Congolidated Mining & Smelting Co. of Canada, Limited
C, McKechnie
John Fingal Smith
Big Butte Dairy Farm
Wrigleys
Paul Nordgren
Yahk, B.C
Victoria Cafe
Victoria
Trail
Tadanac
Nelson Business College
Business College
P.O. Box
Nelson, B.C
J. Markland
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