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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 01, 1915
Page
3
Notices announce Richard B. McGinnis of San Francisco applying to lease lands at Observatory Inlet near Alice Arm and Melville Island area for prospecting, plus Theed Pearse of Vancouver applying for coal and petroleum licenses near Naden River entrance, both dated August 1915.
City of Prince Rupert debates fisheries policy with officials this week. Stakeholders argue halibut remains core yet dwindling while the herring potential offers jobs and strong trade prospects in northern waters.
Public notice from Skeena Land District and Cassiar District minerals units. T Theed Perse acts to apply for fossil fuel rights near Naden Harbor on Graham Island. Pacific Coast Exploration Company Limited seeks a Certificate of Improvements for several mineral claims on American Creek to obtain a Crown Grant, with sixty days to file. Date October 1, 1915. Prince Rupert Daily Journal.
Robert McKenzie Burgess of Victoria B C barber intends to apply for permission to prospect coal on lands described by a rectangular parcel starting one mile north of Port Channel north shore, at a point 20 chains north of Coal Licence 10 166 and 80 chains west of that licence. G W Kerr is the agent. Dated July 19 195.
Richard B McGinnis deposits site and plan description for a wharf at Alice Arm Observatory Inlet British Columbia with Ottawa Public Works and Prince Rupert Titles Office. After one month he will apply for approval and leave to construct the wharf dated October 22 1915 Prince Rupert B C.
Mayday Maypole and Mayflower mineral claims in Skeena Mining District Gasier on Hidden Creek listed under Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co Limited. Fred Titchin miner’s cert No 071R as agent intends to apply for Certificate of Improvements and Crown Grant under section 85, must commence before issue of certificate. Voted October 4 1915 by J. Fredd Ritchie agent.
William Spruck holder Free Miners Certificate No 80499B intends to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for the Rosalie Mineral Claim in the Portland Canal Mining Division Cassiar District located at the south fork of Glacier Creek. Action under section 85 must be started before issue of the certificate. Dated September 27, 1916.
I J Fred Ritchie acting for Power Company Limited and J J Pred Ritchie Free Miner's Certificate 90 0718 and 90 810B intend, sixty days from date, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to Crown Grant for mineral claims in the Skeena Mining Division Cassiar on Granby Peninsula Observatory Inlet BC. Action under section 85 must be commenced before the issue of such Certificate of Improvements. Dated October 12 1915. 1-6-15
R M Stewart acting for self and as agent for J W Stewart and others gives notice to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for Bandolier and Rangoon claims located on American Creek in Portland Canal Mining Division Cassiar District. Sixty days from calender date to file with Mining Recorder under section 85 before certificate issue. Dated September 28, 1915.
Survey notes describe a 640 acre parcel in Skeena Vand District near Charlotte Islands within the District of Queer. Bounded by lines 80 chains south 80 chains east 80 chains north from a northwest corner near THEED PHARSE.
Alfred E. Wright acts for Graham Chambers and W H Cooper to apply under section 85 for improvements sixty days from date. R N Ferguson and A M Hall seek permission to prospect coal and petroleum near Joseph Creek with a defined land parcel U L 10 148 and surrounding bounds in British Columbia.
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