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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 08, 1910
Page
3
Local notices report dry wood for sale at Innis' livery, various residents traveling to Penticton and Vancouver, and business shifts including Bank of B. L. N. A. closing Greenwood operations. A jailhouse of travel, insurances, and bridge timber shipments unfold while golf and weather track mild Hedley conditions. A masquerade ball fundraiser and mining activity dominate social life, with a minor injury sparing the mill worker.
Notice that an application will be made under Water Art Part V to obtain a license in the Sunstkineen Water District of Yale. Details include claimant Haining of Hestioy, source Hunter Creek, location near Susap Creek, with a 40 acre irrigation plan and five conduits extending about three miles to the land. The notice states the water is to be used for irrigation and domestic purposes and that the action will proceed on a specified date in January.
The document lists weekly readings with maximum and minimum temperatures, mean temperatures, rainfall, and snowfall figures for the Suns area. It includes comparisons to last year with highest and lowest temperatures and averages, plus notes on weekly rainfall totals and unspecified dates in November and December.
Water notice states WC McDougall, miner of Princeton BC seeks a licence under the Water Act 1909 for the Similkameen division to divert water near lot 709 two miles above Princeton. The plan includes a dam and ditch to generate electric power with water returned to the Similkameen River. Applications due December 22, 1910, with land occupancies and affected riparian owners listed.
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