Mining Notes Reflect Broad Prospecting and Legislation
Mining notes describe activity at Apex near New Denver and Carmi gold prospects. It notes miners moving to Coeur d Alene and Butte for better pay, and mentions plans for a large mining convention in the Queen of the Keotenays. A tungsten search is advocated and Copper Mountain interests size up railway centering. A Greats West sulphide drilling at Flin Flon proceeds with optimism. a Skookum creek copper claim option is taken by Aberdeen Mining. Legislation proposes leasing forfeited mineral claims at 25 000 per year with Crown Grant possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flin Flon
Pas
Hammell
Merritt Herald
Hedley Branch Canadian Patriotic Fund Report 1916
Financial report of the Hedley branch covering January and February 1916. It lists receipts from subscriptions and payroll deductions, including from Hedley Gold Mining Co and Daly Reduction Co, with specific pay-rolls noted. Disbursements to the Canadian Patriotic Fund and a balance remitted to the provincial treasurer are recorded, along with notes on arrears and subscriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hedley
Canadian Patriotic Fund
Hedley Gold Mining Co
Abe Daly Reduction Co., Ltd
Janiiney
Fubruary
Seey‘reas
Hedley Guld Mining and
Daly Reduction
Tanwwy
Canadian Patriotic Bund
Victoria
Bec
24Th Reduction Co
Bank of British North America
Hedley, BL C
Morch
H. D. Barwus
P. M. Gravesrie
Canadian Patriotic Panel
B.C
KALEIDOSCOPE Bus and Provincial Developments
A mosaic of notes from towns across British Columbia includes plans for a railway across Trail, Molson grain elevator ambitions, butter records in Salmon Arm, and Penitton area development. Updates cover Port Alberni to Victoria rail completion, fruit express shipments, and memorial projects for war veterans.
Recruits Sought for First Canadian Pioneers Battalion
In France, the Pioneer Battalion trains as workmen for railway and construction duties while maintaining infantry readiness. A steady stream of drafts from England is planned with two already underway and a third starting. Recruits in Victoria or by letter can apply, with medical clearance and transport arranged. Lieut. McMurray will be in Hedley soon.
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Mike Merrick
Hope
Coquahalla
Merrick
Selby
K.V.R
Whis
France
Havi
Ieress
Eughind Jeu
Choy
Corp
Pelorano
Mauch
England
Anghind
Gid Dell Fattern
Victoria
Lieut. McMurray
Hedley
Corps of Pioneers
Itzive Seu
Blairmore Lodge Members Enlist in War Drive
The Enterprise reports nearly all Blairmore Masonic Lodge members have enlisted. Britain pours resources into war effort with hospital ships Brittanic Mauretania and Aquitania in service, while Brussels paper Libee Belgique reaches issue fifty three amid German suppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blairmore Masonic Lodge
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JAS. Glarke Watchmaker
8.C
Fordale
Tuomps
Western Canada
Ammell Laird & Co. Ltd
Steel Manufacturers
Sheffield
Eng
Mentty Street
Vancouver
A. F
A. M
A.B
A.M
Inuity Bell
Hamilton
Hedley Lode
Orange Hall
W. Lunsdale
H. Hanson
R. P. Brown
British Columbia
Land Surveyor
Penticton
B. C
P. W. Gregory
Olvil
Star Building
Princeton
Jedley Opera House
H. J. Jones
Sreat Northern Hotel
John Jackson
Grand Union
Hedley, British Columbia
Dation
A. Winkler
Hedley Meat Market
R. J. Edmond
Prop
AL J. Becker
Apex
New Denver
Carmi
Tonopah Mining Company
Ainsworth
Slocun
Coeur d’ Alenes
Butte
Nelson
Queen of the Keotenays
Tuly
Pred Starkey
Like
The
Daily News
Princeton Star
Furnee
Hedley Guld Mining
P. Darrox
Troas
Co. P. Datrox, Seey,Treas
Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co
A. E. Hagen
Weiting
Kootensian
Manchuria
Nelson Auto Owners
Association
Molson
Port Alhewmi
Kaslo Women's Institute
Simmerland
Express
Campbell
H. B
Bob Green
Slocan
Columbia River
Castlegar
Tals
Stover Nasookin
Kootenay Lake
Fernie
Cecil McCallum
Grand Forks
Pete McCallum
Winnipeg
Northwest
Freddie Walsh
Benny Leonard
New York
Madison Square Garden
Parker Williams
Creston Board of Trade
Germany
First Canadian Pioneers
Libee Belgique
Brussels
Chilliwack
Britain
Brittanic
Belfast
White Starline
Admiralty
Liverpool
Mauretania
Aquitania
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