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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 22, 1910

Page

3

Prince Rupert Journal Telephone 138 ad notice

The notice lists the Prince Rupert Journal Telephone 138 published twice weekly on Fridays from the office of pully sca tion at Third Avenue near McBride. Subscription rates are $1 per year to any point in Canada and $3 per year to points outside Canada. Advertising rates furnished on application. H. Nelson, Editor.

Jfocskians Pully Scation Third Avenue McBride Canada Tin Flso Prince Rupert Pacific Express

Prince Rupert Advertisers Host Distinguished Dominion Delegation

The city of Prince Rupert welcomed a high profile Canadian party led by the Prime Minister to spotlight its port prospects. Key legislators and local representative Hon. Wm. Templeman engaged the visitors, who left impressed by the city's potential. Newspaper men accompanying the party gauged fishing trade outlook and recommended worldwide promotion of the city's commercial possibilities.

Prince Rupert Canada Dominion Wm. Templeman

Water supply in Prince Rupert faces dry spell

Prince Rupert endures a dry season affecting city water. The council moves to expand supply using pipes from Hays Creek and two six inch lines to deliver about 200 gallons per minute to the reservoir within a week. Pumps from earlier GT P installation will be reactivated to alleviate the shortage.

Prince Rupert Hays Creek G.T.P

Officers Elected At Victoria B C Union of Christian Endeavor

At the final BC Union of Christian Endeavor session in Victoria the next convention was set for Vancouver date to be decided by the executive. Officers for the ensuing year were elected: Non, president J B Mathers Vancouver. president J D McPhail Vancouver. 1st vice W J Woodside Vancouver. 2nd vice W Manson Nanaimo. 3rd vice Etherington New Westminster. secretary treasurer W J Hoge Vancouver. executive council F A Clelland Vancouver H D Lamb Chilliwack M Stark Nanaimo Alex Munro Vancouver R W Coleman Victoria. pastoral trustees Hermon A Garson Victoria S J Thompson Nanaimo W A Gifford New Westminster Rev Perry Vancouver Robert Milliken Vancouver Merton Smith Vancouver. superintendent junior Miss McKenzie Vancouver. superintendent intermediate Miss Warner Vancouver.

W. J. Woodside Vancouver Neond W. Manson Nanaimo Etherington New Westminster W. J. Hoge Counsil F. A. Clelland Vancouvr H. D. Lamb Chilliwack M. Stark

Citizens Banquet Delivers Praise For New Rail Vision

A political banquet in Prince Rupert featured speakers praising a new transcontinental rail line. Duncan Ross and Sir Wilfrid praised the city’s potential, noting long nights and enduring capability. They predicted Canada would unfold beyond the forty-ninth and spread south of the sixtieth parallels as the project progressed.

Ruperts Mi ‘Wid Dade LeDoe Vidhbila Pelace Sir Wilfrid Duncan Ross Dominion of Canada M.P Laurier Canada Nintieth Parallel Templeman

Canada and Prince Rupert: optimistic 20th century outlook

A speech by Mr. Templeman lauds Canada and predicts Canada’s growth into the next century and Prince Rupert’s rising prominence. He notes rich resources, fisheries, and rail links, arguing the Skeena region offers vast potential and a populous future for Prince Rupert.

Prince Rupert Declared Future Trade Hub of Canada

Speech excerpts laud Prince Rupert’s growth potential as a major rail and trade center. Senators Gibson Casgrain and Bostock praise railway investment, infrastructure, and anticipated prosperity, predicting Prince Rupert would surpass Vancouver within a decade with expanding ports and land development plans.

Prince Rupert City Plans Water Reservoir Dam Project

The notice, posted August 13, 1910, outlines a proposed municipal water works plan for Prince Rupert. It specifies a reservoir at Cloyah Lakes, storage by a dam, a site area of six square miles, approximately 2 000 acres of land, and 38 400 acre feet impounded. The plan details boundary lines, land acquisition by purchase, and includes a September 15 application date to the Commissioner.

Panearies Adareeey Prince Rupert Shawatlan Passage Coast District British Columbia Prince Ruper Harbour Gordeg Cloyah Lakes Lake Fe

Retirement gift marks George Gillespie’s career in banking

Victoria reports Mr. George Gillespie, recently retired from the Canadian Bank of Commerce, honored with a 12 inch high silver punch bowl by staff from the Bank of British Columbia and the C Banc of Commerce. Bowl by Mappen Webb of London amid affectionate letters praising his service and leadership.

Victoria George Gillespie Canadian Bank of Commerce Bank of British Columbia Mappen & Webb London Gillespie

Timber Commission in BC wraps up inquiry report

The Victorian province timber and forestry commission led by F J Fulton K C A S Goodeve MP and A C Flumerfelt have spent a year gathering evidence on forest conservation. They plan a final report with recommendations on perpetual licenses and reafforestation. Fernie votes to ratify a bylaw authorizing 27000 dollars for sewer extension.

Provincial Timber and Forestry Commission F. J. Fulton K.C A. 8. Goodeve M.P A. C. Flumerfelt British Columbia Canada United States Europe

Prince Rupert seeks water licence for Cloyah Lakes power site

The Municipal Corporation of the City of Prince Rupert applies under the Water Act to obtain a licence in the Skeena Division Coast District. Water requested is 150 cubic feet per second for power works at the Cloyah Lakes and the Cloyah River mouth. The notice lists applicant details, source, diversion point, premises, and irrigation note as part of the submission.

Skeena Coast District Prince Rupert County of Atlin B.C Cloyah Lakes Cloyah River

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