Conserving Riches in Canada’s Natural Resources
The piece urges tighter use of mineral deposits to extend value and warns against waste in coal mining and timber. It notes Canada’s minerals share of world production, the potential from dumps and low grade ores, and the need for better mining, forestry, and rail safety practices to cut losses and fires. It also cites high agricultural exports, timber estimates, and future water power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prince Edward’s Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Adirondack
Germany
Immigration Push Aids Western Canada Settlement Drive
Ottawa inspector W J White tours Edmonton and the prairie West to promote American immigration to Western Canada. He expects 140000 to 140000 migrants this year and says few settlers retire to the United States, with about 300 actually returning.
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Prairie Provinces
W. J. White
Ottawa
Dominion
Edmonton
United States
Western Canada
Oliver
Canada
White
Stanford Professor Studies Sockeye Aging on Coast Fisheries
Professor C H Gilbert of Stanford University visited British Columbia coast cities and Seattle to study sockeye aging and salmon fisheries. He cited Fraser River fourth year runs, mixed migrations to Skagit, plus marks from hatcheries and bone-ear analysis as methods, noting licensing changes and potential U S federal enforcement of any International Commission decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Gilbert
Leland Stanford University
Palo Alto
Cal
British Columbia
David Starr Jordan
Seattle
Gilbert
Fraser
Puget Sound
Skagit
International Fisheries Commission
Fraser River
Worl
Straits of
Juan de Fuca
Skagit River
Washington
Hudson’s Bay Company
McMurrich
University of Toronto
Washington State
International Commission
Unite States
Washinton
Royal society forms academic committee for literature
A joint committee of the Royal Society of Literature and the Society of Authors completed its report and established an academic committee within the Royal Society of Literature. It will have up to forty members with twenty seven originals named, led by President Lord Morley of Blackburn and perpetual secretary E. H. Pember.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Society of Literature
Society of Authors
Alfide Austin
Laurence Binyon
Andrew Cecil Bradley
Robert Bridges
Samuel Henry Butcher
Joseph Conrad
William John Courthope
Austin Dobson
James George Frazer
Edmund Gosse
Richard Bourdon Haldane
Thos, Hardy
Henry James
William Paton Ker
Andrew Lang
Sir Alfred Comyn Lyall
John William Mackall
Viscount Morley
George Gilbert Murray
Henry Newbolt
Edmard Henry Pember
Arthur Wing Pinero
Walter Raleigh
George Macaulay Thevelyan
Arthur Woollgar Verrall
William Butler Yeats
Percy W. Ames
H. Butcher
M.P
Maurice Hewlett
Arthur Christopher Benson
Lord Morley of
Blackburn
EH. H. Pember
K.C
Canadian Fish and Cold Storage seeks lease in Prince Rupert Harbor area
Skeena Land District District of Least notices The Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Company Ltd of Vancouver Occupation Mercantile and Manufacturing intends to apply for permission to lease land described as 20 acres more or less starting at a post on the high water mark on the westerly side of Prince Rupert Harbor. Agent J H Pillsbury lodges the application dated June 20, 1910 J912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Coates
Wm. Edward Laird
W. Corner
WM. Penman
Wm. Aon Laird
Skeena Land District
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company Ltd
Vancouver
Occupation Mercantile and Manufacturing
Prince Rupert Harbor
Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Company, Limited
J. H. Pillsbury
DREDGE Fruhling Recalled From Vancouver Island
Dominion Government plans to pull the Fruhling from Vancouver Island as it cannot handle Alberni work due to hard bar material and snags. The King Edward and Ajax may be considered for Alberni tasks, while the Fruhling will not return to Fraser River duties until after fishing season. The department aims to deepen the North Arm to eight feet at low water to aid tug navigation.
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Dominion
New
Old Alberna
Vancouver Island
Keefer
Fruhling
Old
New Alberni
Alberni
Vancouver
Department of Public Works
King Edward
North Arm
Fossil Find Prompts Wisconsin Museum Curator Move
Ira M. Buell former Beloit College instructor named curator of the Wisconsin Institution museum after collecting fossils from Rancho La Brea in Los Angeles. He secured about 500 bones of animals and birds including buffalo and saber tooth tigers and aims to classify and arrange them for a year, calling it a message from antiquity and predicting enough material remains for world museums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira M. Buell
Beloit College
Museum
Wisconsin Institution
Rancho la Brae
Los Angeles
Ouutskirt
Buell
Brea
Prince Rupert Steamship and Railway Agent
General Steamship and Railway Agent in Prince Rupert British Columbia handles freight and passenger services. Local offices coordinate sailings, cargo bookings, and rail connections serving the northwest coast and neighboring communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Steamship and Railway Agent
Prince Rupert, B.C
Princess Beatrice Monday 1 p.m. schedule
Princess Beatrice holds weekly engagements every Monday at 1 p.m. through an ongoing program. The notices indicate regular appearances and official duties tied to royal duties and public events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princess Beatrice
Princess Royal
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England
France
Prince Rupert
Northern Pacific Railway
Alaska Pacific Express
J. H. Rogers
Princess Mayor
Union Steamship Ci’y of B.C. Ltd
Stewart City
Haynor Bros. Funeral Directors
W. B. Clayton
Westenhaver Block
WM. S. Haul
L. D
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Helgerson Bk
J. H. Pillsbury Civil Engineer
Exchange Block
Third Ave
Sixth Street
G. W. Nickerson & CO
J. W. Potter
Law
Butler
Graham Island
Masset
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