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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 30, 1915

Page

3

Dominion coal leases offered across western territories

Dominion coal mining rights in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta the Yukon Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for 21 years at an annual rental of Llanacre not more than 2500 acres per applicant Applications must be made in person to the district Agent or Sub-Agent in surveyed lands by section or subdivision and by staking in unsurveyed areas Each application requires a 6 fee refundable if rights are unavailable A 5 cent per ton royalty applies to merchantable coal plus annual returns Sworn accounts of output are required and leases may include surface rights at 10 per acre For full information contact the Secretary of the Interior Ottawa or a Dominion Lands Agent Sub-Agent Unauthorized publication will not be paid for.

Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Territory Northwest Territories British Columbia Llanacre Department of the Interior Ottawa Dominion Lands W. Cory

Canadian Northern praised as a transformative national railway

The piece defends the Canadian Northern against liberal criticism, noting its 10,000 miles of track completed by 1915 and the first through passenger train to the coast. It argues the line opened vast prairie regions, offered easy grades, and promises future transcontinental freight growth and coast marketing benefits for Prairie wheat.

Victoria B.C McKenzie Mann Ephesus Donald Smith William van Horne Mount Stephen John A. McDonald Atlantic Pacific Canada Prairies Calgary Canadian Northern Gladstone Manitoba Quebec Vancouver Basque B. C Pacific Coast Dominion British Columbia

Central Powers Losses Reported by Amsterdam Paper

The Nieuw Rotterdamsche Courant via Reuters cites German losses from October 11 to 20 totaling 57 424 in dead wounded and missing. Prussian losses reach 2 021 078 with a cascade of casualty lists for Bavarian Saxon Wurtemberg naval officers and Turkish army issued. Total Central Powers losses are placed at 5 000 000.

London Nieuw Rotterdamsche Courant Reuters Amsterdam Courant

Mr and Mrs Thomas Bickle Return From Panama Exposition Visit

Mr and Mrs. Thomas Bickle returned on Saturday from a trip to the Panama Exposition in San Francisco traveling by the Shasta Route.

Thomas Bickle San Francisco Shasta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lauritz Nurseries John Gillespie West Cumberland Thos. E. Banks Cumberland, B.C The Nanaimo Marble & Granite Works Alix Eiderson Marocchi Grocers Cumberland Courtenay E. L. Saunders Iloilo Theatre Dunsmukr Avenue British Columbia Telephone Company, Limited Central Powers
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