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WATER NOTICE For a licence to take and use and restore or’pen back water Notice is hereby given that the ‘‘Bridge River Power Com pany, Ltd.,’’ with head offices at Vancouver, B. C., will apply for a licence to take and use fifteen hundred (1500) cubic feet per second of water out of Bridge River, which flows in an easterly direction through Lillooet Dis trict and empties into the Fra ser River, five (5) miles North of the town of Lillooet. The water will be diverted at a point near the South West cor ner of Lot 3024 Lillooet District. And notice is hereby further given that the said Bridge River Power Company, Ltd., will apply for a licence to store or pen back seven thousand five hundred (7500) acre feet from the said Bridge River. The water will be stored in a reservoir of seven thousand five hundred (7500) acre feet capaci ty, to be built on Bridge River at a point about one [1] mile below the East boundary of Lot 38024 Lillooet District. The water hereby applied for will be used for newer develop ment purposes on the land de scribed as Seaton Lake Indian Reserve, Number 1. The territory within which the power generated from the water will be sold bartered or exchang ed, is Lillooet District. New Westminster District and Van couver District, and the licence to store or pen back water here by applied for, will be used for power purposes under the above application for a licence to take and use water and under other notices of application for licences to take and use water posted here with on said lands. This notice was posted on the ground on the 7th day of Decem ber, 1912 at the diversion sight, and on the 9th day of December, 1912 at the power house site. The application will be filed in the office of the Water Recorder at Clinton, B. C. Objections may be filed with the said Water Recorder or with the Comptroller of Water Rights, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B. C. Bridge River Power Co., Ltd., [Applicant,] by G. M. Downton, [Agent. ] NOTICE is hereby given that Moses Foster of Lillooet, B. C., will apply for a licence to take and use two cubic feet per second of water out of Cayoosh Creek which flows in an esterly direction, contigious with pre emption No. 1570 and lot No. 1757 and through lots No. 145, 325, 450 and Indian reservation and empties into Fraser River. The wa ter will be diverted at Cayoosh Creek Falls and will be used for irrigation purposes on land de scribed as lot 9, block 4, Lillooet suburban. This notice was posted on the ground on the 20th day of August 1912. The application will be made at the office of the Water Recorder at Clinton. Objections may be filed with the said Water Recorder or with the Comptroller of Water Rights peer Building, Victoria, L. M. Foster, Applicant.
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Lillooet Prospector

Lillooet, British Columbia, CA

Fri, Dec 13, 1912

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