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Newspaper

Nicola Herald

Location

Nicola, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 16, 1908

Page

3

Notice of coal prospecting license application

Thirty days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a license to prospect for coal on land starting at the north west corner of A B Roberts claim. The boundary runs 80 chains south 80 west 80 north and 80 east to the start. Located May 30 1908. K M Jorgensen A B Roberts Agent.

Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works N. W A. B. Roberts K. M. Jorgensen J. G. Thynne W. G. Murray Otter Creek Marstrand N.W S. J. Roberts

Prospecting License Application Near Roberts Claim

Thirty days after date I intend to apply to the chief commissioner of lands and works for a license to prospect for coal on the described land. The land begins at the N W corner of A B Roberts' claim and runs 80 chains north, 80 chains west, 80 chains south, and 80 chains east to the starting point. B Thynne. E Todd, Agent.

Roserts Locates 80 Chain Homestead Block in 1908

Notice reads the locator Atonzo B. Roserts begins at the northwest corner of W. G. Murrays claim and ran 80 chains south, 80 chains west, 80 chains north, and 80 chains east. Located May 30 1908.

Prospecting license notice for coal lands described

Thirty days after date I intend to apply to the chief commissioner of lands and works for a license to prospect for coal over lands described as a rectangular 80 by 80 chain area starting at the north west corner of W G Murray’s claim Located May 30 1908 H W Roberts A B Roserts Agent

Boundary claim by O Marstrand on Thynne lands described

O Marstrand states intent to apply to the chief commissioner of lands after thirty days for a land claim. The description begins at the northwest corner of J G Thynne’s claim and describes an 80 chain square returning to the start.

Notice of coal prospect license application

30 days from date I intend to apply to the chief commissioner of lands and works for a license to prospect for coal on a defined land parcel. The description starts at J. G. Thynne's claim NW corner and runs 80 chains west 80 south 80 east and 80 north back to start attributed to W. G. Murray.

Boundary description of land claim Located May 28, 1908

To the Chief Commissioner of Lands at the northwest corner of E. Todd's claim the description runs west 80 chains north 80 chains east 80 chains and south 80 chains to the point of completion Located May 28 1908 Wn A Angstadt

License to mine coal on Otter Creek lands

The notice outlines a license to mine coal on Otter Creek lands starting at the northwest corner of EH Todd's post on Lot 903. It specifies a path east 80 chains then south 80 chains back to the starting point, authorized to G E Jorgenson.

Otter Creek land description record

Beginning at the northwest corner of Lot 903 the boundary runs 80 chains east 80 chains south 80 chains west and 80 chains north returning to the starting point. BE, Topp, Locator.

Coal claim description on Otter Creek lands

A staking description begins at the west corner of EH Todd's claim and outlines a rectangle with sides of 80 chains in each direction, running south, west, north, and east to delineate the coal claim on Otter Creek lands.

Boundary description of Marstrand land claim

The note details a land claim starting at the northwest corner of K. M. Jorgensen's claim and describes a rectangle of 80 chains on each side, moving north west south and east to complete the parcel. The language indicates an official application process to the Chief Commissioner.

Land Claim Description Recorded May 1908

Description begins at N W corner of K M Jorgensen claim and traces 80 chains south 80 west 80 north and 80 east back to start. Located May 30 1908. S J Roberts A B Roberts Agent.

Dell King Seeks Purchase of Nicola Lands in 1908

Dell King a Nicola rancher intends to apply for permission to purchase lands in the Kamloops Division Yale Land District District of Nicola. Description begins at the south east corner of Lot 704 with a 20 chain south and north boundary and 80 chain west and east boundary. Date 9th June 1908.

Kamloops Yale Land District Nicola Dell King of Nicola S.E Dell Kina

Notice to purchase 160 acres of mountain pasture land

Sixty days after date I intend to apply for permission to purchase 160 acres described as starting at W. G. Murray north east corner near Missezula Lake. Boundaries run 80 chains south, 20 chains west, 80 chains north, 20 chains east to start. Nicola, June 6, 1908.

Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works W. G. Murray Missezula Lake G. L. Murray A. B. Roberts Nicola

Nicola Farmers Institute Meeting at Merritt July 21 1908

Regular meeting of the Nicola Farmers Institute in Hyland Hall Merritt on Tuesday July 21 1908. Afternoon session features open air fruit growing demonstration by Thomas A Brydon and stock judging class by Dr Sparrow. Evening session includes Brydon on fruit growing and Dr Sparrow on horses and cattle. Admission is free and all including ladies are invited.

Nicola Farmers’ Institute Merritt Hyland Hall Thos. A. Brydon

Odd Fellows Nicola No 8931 Meets Twice Monthly

A O F meets on the second and fourth Thursdays at 8 A M in Pooleys Hall with visiting Brethren invited. Meetings held in Hyland Hall Merritt on first and third Thursdays. T Heslop R H H Marthews Sec.

A. O. FF Nicola A.O. F Pooley’s Hall Hyland Hall Merritt T. Heslop R. H. H. Marthews

Building Material Stock at Nicola Portable Sawmill

A complete stock of all kinds of building material and hardware is on hand at the Nicola Portable Sawmill near Lower Nicola. A large stock of dry lumber is available and on June 15 manufacturing of lath will commence at 2.50 dollars per thousand. Builders are advised to plan ahead.

Nicola Lower Nicola

Also Mentioned on This Page

B. Thynne E. Todd W.G. Murray Atonzo B. Roserts H. W. Roberts A. B. Roserts A. Angstadt EH. Todd G. E. Jorgenson C. C. Main B. C Canadian Carriage Co Moline & Spleight John Deere and Fleury Frost B.C ACT Coal Mines Regulation Act Nicola Colleries Board OF Examiners Ing Hugh Gillespie John Ovington Benjamin Browitt Samuel Poole John Wilcock Joseph Williams Coutlee Richard McBride Farmers’ Institutes Grand Pacific Hotel Ww. Dobson Nicola Herald Lower Nicola Village A. Irwin Geo. Clapperton B. C. Kamloops J. A. Menzies LOWER Bank of Montreal A W. Strickland Iamond Vale Coal Diamond Vale Weight Diamond Vale Quality Diamond Vale Treatment Diamond Vale Coal & Iron Mines Merritt Livery and Feed Stables A. J. Coutlie Interior Nicola Coal Fields Heart of Rich Valley Wm. Voght H. S. Cleasby
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