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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

2

Visited by Fire From Tuesday's Daily

Fire destroyed the land registry office group of buildings in a major blaze, heavily damaging the registry office and adjoining government offices while saving the government building. Firefighters and volunteers prevented spread toward McBride Street as papers and cash were lost, with authorities unsure of the blaze origin. Temporary quarters are sought as the government building awaits repairs.

Land Registry Office Second Avenue McBride Street Seconds Third Streets A. Cuthbert Registry Office J. H.mcmullin Mr. McMullin McMullin Judge Young Government Building McLean

Land District Notice for J R D Robison 640 R

J R D Robison and N E C Perl E Muir as agent stake 640 acres in Omineca Land District Hazelton Division near Fiddler Creek on GTP Ry survey hub 6705. The claim runs 80 chains each direction forming a rectangle, staked October 4, 1911, with Vancouver financial agent noted.

Notice of land survey and staking in Jimineca district Hazelton

I R D Robison and associates publish multiple notices of staking for land parcels in the Jimineca Land District near Hazelton. Surveys reference G T P Ry hubs 6705 6788 with directions north east west and contain 640 acres each. Staked dates range September 19 1911 October 4 1911.

Land survey description near Porcupine Creek in 640 acres

A survey hub 6855 places the tract about one mile northwest from G. T. P. Ry along the west bank of Porcupine Creek, containing 640 acres more or less. The notation notes the parcel extending north from the hub to define the boundaries.

Notice of land survey claims near G T P railway hub 6855

I R D Bort ro survey hub 6855 north 80 chains east 50 chains 80 chains to commence 640 acres more or less R D ROBISON taken Sept 18 1911 also notice of further claims near hub 6856 west bank Porcupine Creek describe parcels 640 acres more or less staked Sept 18 1911 by T Muir agent and Vancouver financial agent Hazelton District.

Skeena Land District Coast Martin Peterson Towner North Dakota Williams Creek Lakelse Lake John N. Kuhl Fred &. Cowell Skeena Queen Charlotte Islands Theone Gange Lindsay California Indian Reserve No. 11 Graham Island Christie Skeena Laird Anton Salberg Prince Rupert Fred HE. Cowell Hans Rustad Kitalimaat Fred , Cowell Range Lars Anderson Kitamaat Fred J. Cowell Jmineca Land District Hazelton Division I. R. D. Robson Vancouver B. C Chief Commissioner of Lands Fiddler Creek R. D, Robison S.W.C E. Muir Omineca Land District R. D. Robison B.C T. E. Muir I. R. D. Bortson N.W S.B.C T. &. Muir Lorne Creek R. D. Rorison W.C T. B. Muir N.E.C B. G N.W.C Muir Porcupine Creek Robison R. D. Bortson N.B.C BR. Muir

Imineca Land District Notice of Land Claim Details

Imineca Land District Hazelton take notice that J. R. D. Rob Commissioner of Lands describes a parcel located one eighth mile west from the G T P Ry tunnel above the mouth of Porcupine Creek. The tract runs south 80 chains, then west 80 chains, totaling 640 acres more or less.

Skeena Queen Charlotte Islands Jens Hansen Masset B. C Imineca Land District Hazelton Division J. R. D. Robson Vancouver Chief Commissioner of Lands Porcupine Creek

Prospecting Licence for Coal and Petroleum

The Commissioner of Lands grants a licence to prospect for coal and petroleum starting one eighth of a mile south and one P. Ry. tunnel above the mouth of Porcupine Creek, then south 80 chains from the place of commencement. Staked September 20, 1911, by R. D. Robison, N.W.C.

L, Fay Prince Rupert B. C L. Fay Skeena Land Queen Charlotte Austin M. Brown Saddar Chief Commissioner of Lands Graham Island C. L Skeena Saddler Skeena Jland J. Austin M. Brown Skeena Land District Coast Thos Prince Rupert B. C Khutteymateen Inlet Oilineca Land District Hazelton Division R. D. Rorison Vancouver Porcupine Creek R. D. Robison S.W.C E. Muir

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Cuthbert Provincial Land Office Fifth Street Third Avenue Victoria Justice Clement McIntyre Hall G.T.P G.T. P Harry Mist Lakelse Valley Skeena River Little Canyon John Kirkaldy Cassiar Hugh W. Tooker William Pigott Frank R. Strohn Thomas Stewart At & Post Ikeena Land District East Skerua TRKDE U. S Josephine M. Flitton Hugh A. Gourlay Mancell Clark Gwendolen E. Burrowes T.L Gwendolen Burrowes Gilbert Burrowes Coast, Range Mitchell Albert Exchumsik River John R. Beatty J. R. D. Rori Son N.E.C. Perl I. R. D. Rorison B. Q G.T.P. Ry Commissioner of Lands
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