British Columbia Fruit Farming Appeals to Educated Youth
The article touts interior British Columbia as ideal for fruit farming with low rainfall and irrigation from creek water. It highlights climate, soil, and notable figures like Mr. Bostock, plus examples of educated professionals turning to outdoor life on 1-acre plots, and stresses capital, brains, and labor combined drive success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
British Columbia
Thompson
Anil
London
M. Palmer
Thompson Valley
Carpenter
Colorado
Yonder Mountains
Acre
Ole
Lincoln's Inn
Mr. Bostock
Baronet
Selkirk
Brainy occupation proves fruitful orchard venture
In Kamloops Silent Pool Ranch a retired safe builder plans an orchard guided by science and government advice. His daughter returns from college with horticulture training and takes charge, turning the venture into a district highlight for fruit production a brainy woman leading the way in fruit growing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Oime
Pater
Tr. Lawrence
Silent Pool Ranch
Kamloops
Dominion Lands in RailWay Belt BC Open to Sole Family Heads
Dominion Lands within the RailWay Belt in British Columbia may be homesteaded by a sole head of a family or any adult male over 18 to a quarter section of about 100 acres. Entry must be in person at the local land office with possible proxy by close relatives under specified plans including residence and cultivation requirements. Coal and petroleum rights may be leased or licensed with set terms and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
RailWay Belt
British Columbia
Commissioner of Dominion Lands
Ottawa
W. W. Cory
Interior
Prospecting License for Coal in South West Kootenay Lands
Hattie Howell, locator, applies to the Land and Works Committee for a license to prospect coal on 610 acres in Block 1503, South West Kootenay, British Columbia. The claim lies eighty chains north, eighty chains west, eighty chains south, and back to the point of commencement, near four miles east of a survey line. Located August 8.
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Nonce
Sun Ob
Kootenay
British Columbia
Howall
Hattie Howell
C. P. KR
Co. Howell
N. W
Blocx
South Mast Kootenay
C. P. R. Survey
Iowell
D. Howell
Coal and Petroleum Notices Notice to prospect coal lands
Notice that 30 fires after date will apply to Chief Commissioner of Lands for a lease to prospect coal and seboletin on lands described. Boundaries begin near Nema Good's Lot 1608 Whithead District B C. Locator Ned James. Agent C H Kunseh. Witness A G Stall. Dated September 3, 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linis
Nema Good
Whithead
B.C
Tence Highty
Ned James
C.H. Kunseh
A. G. Stall
Notice to prospect coal and petroleum rights in Rh. C area
Notice is given that Phillip Fm. Smaith as locator and Kinseh as agent intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on a parcel described as Lot 1508 Whathead District Rh. C. The starting point is near the southeast corner of the said shares with a measured boundary of fifty chains south then eighty chains north then eighty chains east to the starting point. Witness A. G. Stall. Dated September 25, 1964.
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Frankie G. Wal- Hling
Flathead District
B. C
Julia J. Grigg
Kunseh
A. G. Stall
Stoner
Seil
Whathead
Rh. C
Phillip Fm
Smaith
Kinseh
Chie
Phillip J. Smith
Minthead
Roscoe S. Madden
C. J. Kinseh
Chief Commissioner of Lands
Roscoe
Madden
Klathead
Ben F. Walling, Jr
Locator C
W. Lamson
E. Kuinsch
Geo. W. Lamson
James I. Lowell
Kunsch
James Tl. Lowell
Wlathead
B.C
Henry A. Partridge
C. E. Kunsch
Conninsstoner
Thos
Buckner
Flathead
Therion
FE Kunsch
Pauline T. Partridge
Pauline J. Partridge
C.F. Kunsch
He. Davis
C. EB. Kunsch
Erma Walling
Frankie G. Wailing
Red 11
Woris
C. BE. Kunsch
Georgia
M. Walling
Georgia M. Walling
Kilon M. Walling
BE. Kunsch
Gilbert T. Hamill
Lhence
Gilbert J
Hamill
Stall
Petroleum Notices From Minthead and Klathead Districts
Notices announce applications for petroleum lands by Roscoe S Madden and Ben F Walling Jr in Minthead and Klathead districts British Columbia. Descriptions specify posts at southeast corners, chain measurements and directions.
Petroleum Notices from Flathead District Lot 4503
Days after date I intend to apply to the Honorable Chiefs Commissioner Hen F Walling Jr for a petroleum location in Lot 4503 Flathead District British Columbia. The description runs eighty chains south eighty chains west eighty chains north eighty chains east. Ben F Walling Sr Locator G E Kunsell Agent. 1009 25 ft.
Petroleum Leases and Coal Rights Notices
Public notices list applications for petroleum and coal land rights in Flathead District B C. Names include Ko W Lamson and James I Lowell as locators with dates in September 1909. Lands described include Lot 4594 and Lot 1595 with chain measurements and starting posts, noting agents C E Kunsch and Henry A Partridge.
Buckner Seeks Coal Prospect in Flathead District
Public notice states Thomas Buckner applies to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a live use prospecting coal in Lot 459, Flathead District BC. Location eighty chains west and north from a referenced point. Locator Buckner with agent FE Kunsch and witness A G Stall dated September 1909.
Petroleum and mineral lease notices from Flathead and Kootenay districts
Notices detail applications and locations for petroleum interests and coal and petroleum acreage. Names include Pauline Partridge Erma Walling Park Howell and C F Kunsch with dates August 1909 and September 1909. Descriptions cover lands in Flathead District and South East Kootenay with directed bearings and post markers.
Coal and Petroleum Notices Lot 4593 Flathead District BC
Erma Walling locator and C BE Kunsch agent file Woris application in Lot 4593 in the Flathead District British Columbia. No other details provided.
Notice of coal prospecting license in Flathead District
Notice is given that a $1 license to prospect for coal petroleum is requested by Ben F. Walling Sr for Lot 4593 in the Flathead District Ed A with lines eighty chains west and fifty chains east. Agents Jesse H H Walling and C B Kunseh, with witness A G Stall. Dated this day of September 1909.
Walling Application Note in 1909 Be District Record
Fragmentary notice states Georgia M. Walling's application in Georgia M. Walling, Locator C, BE, Kunsch, Agent, 1909 with 25 68 percent. Dated this Uth day of September starting at a post 8 0 of the north east corner of Geo W Lamson's application in Kilon M. Walling, Locator C, BE, Kunsch, Agent.
Gilbert Hamill applies for coal prospect license in Flathead District
A brief notice records Gilbert T. Hamill applying to prospect for coal at Lot 4593 in the Flathead District B C Starting at a post planted eighty chains north with Gilbert J Hamill as locator C B Kunseh as agent Irae A G Stall and officials approving the action in 1909.
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Tie Theatre
Hiplanine
Ony Avenue
Ayer
WM. Kerr
Cranbrook
Handgley
H.E. Hall
Hridge Worker
Mr. Shorts Wall Paper
Bullock & Webster
Openan Suniage
Cranbrook Employment Agency
John Armour
Mawacer Algo
Provenzano & Sacco
General Merchants Employment Agents
Cranbrook &G
Osea Ee
Monte Creek
Hlon
Hewett Bostock
Trinity College
Camel
Canada
F. Rasmussen
Marquette Street
Montreal
Zam Buk Co
Justice of the Peace
Zam Bue
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
Coal and Petroleum Notice
Petroleum Nutlor
Coal and Petroleum Notices
Woal and Petroleum Notices
COAL
Petroleum Notices
Chiefs Commissioner of Lands
Hen F. Walling’s, Jr
Ben F. Walling, Sr
G. E. Kunsell
Petroleutices
Nei
Coal and Petroleum — Notices
Hee
Petroleum — Notices
Ben F. Walling
Ince
Jesse HH. Walling
C. B. Kunseh
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