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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 14, 1915
Page
2
A local notice lists the Daily Edition details for Prince Rupert while advertising a furnished Third Avenue rental. It also records Peter Piambo of Prince Rupert filing for coal and petroleum prospecting on Graham Island West Coast lands, with specific parcel boundaries and a May 10 1915 date.
Questions on how war contracts are financed by Canadian firms from foreign governments have dominated Dominion discussions since the war began. Banks may advance Dominion notes against foreign securities to aid munition purchases, while the crop year shapes lending. Ottawa also weighs expanding industry with copper refineries and brass manufacturing amid strong copper resources in British Columbia and the Atlantic region.
A garbled note details a crowd and a supervisor at a local event. The text references a price or bid near 2.00 and mentions a police or school figure in charge. The fragmentary wording obscures specifics but implies a formal inquiry or drawing related to a public fete.
R M Stewart acting for self and as agent for Wm Pigott and others gives sixty days to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Rainier mineral claim in Cassiar District east of Bear River. Action under section 87 must be commenced before issue of the certificate. Dated June 5, 1914.
Regulations outline 21 year leases for coal rights in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Territory Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia at one dollar per acre annually. Maximum 2560 acres per applicant. applications in person with 45 fee. royalties five cents per ton. surface rights may be purchased at ten dollars per acre. annual sworn returns required.
W B Burrvit of Prince Ryuyert British Columbia a stipendiary magistrate gives notice of intent to prospect for coal and petroleum on lands described by bearings and distances. The document lists plan references and required dates and places for the submission of the application.
Forewarns prospectors of licensure actions in Cassin District Mining Division. Listing includes Bonuned Creek Granby Bay Overentery inlet Boe locations and Free Miner's Certificates YOOT11 and 20810R. Requires applicants to present claims to the Mining Recorder for approval before proceedings. Dated July 2 1914.
Fragmentary notice with names and place hints shows a local event or accusation titled under a personal name. readable terms indicate a possible legal or social item in a community column. Details are unclear but names and locations point to a regional issue.
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