Notices of prospecting permits and estate administration
Multiple notices from British Columbia in 1915 announce John Wesley Connell and Harry Mann seeking permission to prospect lands for coal and petroleum in Skeena District. Details specify land blocks with compass bounds and a 1915 Crown grant process, plus an administrator appointed for the estate of Edward M. Haynes and required publishing in the Prince Rupert Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Connell
Victoria
Otard Pay
James Redmond
Skeena
Queen Charlotte Islands
Harry McMann
B. C
Ozard Bay
N. B
John HH. McMullin
John H. McMullin
County of
Allin
Edward M. Haynes
Prince Rupert Journal
Personalities, court actions, and bonds in city news
Duncan Munro of Terrace and Dy Large of Port Simpson attend as witnesses in a Japanese murder case. A police court dismissal followed an alleged safe robbery at Cole Segar store after rear-entry break-in. The piece also discusses municipal bond issues, endorsing serial bonds and opposing sinking funds with expert opinion from Charles B. Wood of Chicago and coverage by The Weekly Bond Buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Simpson
Cole Segar
Charles B. Wood
Chicago
New York
A Well Selected Film Programme at Westholme Theatre
Frohman's presentation features Mary Pickford in The Dawn Of A Tomorrow an eight reel drama about rising from the slums to noble character. A second humorous play follows a wedding tale with self governed lovers and avoids vulgarity. The Westholme receives praise for a wholesome programme and continues tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frohman
Mary Pickford
Westholme Theatre
Daniel Frohman
Westholme
Global War Powers Hold Despite Early Setbacks
A historical observer notes none of the major powers are near collapse and all believe in victory. Britain is not seriously wounded and remains confident. Harden argues Russia is farther from decline than expected and that the Entente Allies will not seek peace soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Herr Harden
Russia
Government Weather Report for December 1 1915
Weather summary for 24 hours ending 4 p.m. Wednesday December 1 1915 reports highest 50.0 and lowest 35.0 Fahrenheit with trace rainfall. Also notes a grand holiday drawing offering 8 prizes for $2 cash purchases on titles including a White Rotary Sewing Machine library table and ladies desk.
Dominion coal mining rights offered across western territories
Dominion lands in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yuan Territory Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for 21 years at 1 dollar per acre not to exceed 2560 acres per applicant. Applications must be made in person with a 45 dollar fee. royalties five cents per ton apply with annual returns. Surface rights may be purchased at 10 dollars per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Yuan Territory
Northwest Territories
British Columbia
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Dominion Lands
W. W. Cory
Minister of the Interior
Court of Revision 1916 Voters List Notice
The Mayor with Ald Edge and Beveridge will sit at 2 30 p m December 10 1915 in the Council Chamber to revise the voters list and hear complaints about improper placements or omissions. Ernest A Woods signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iis
Ald
Edge
Beveridge
Ernest A
Woods
Also Mentioned on This Page
Skeena Tand
Lie
Sunset
Regina
Rex
Aria
Quince
Crystal
Ruby
Skeena Mining Division
Cassair District
Falls Creek
Granby Bay
J. Fred Ritchie
Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Co., Limited
J. Pred Ritchie
Supreme Court OF
Jin
Eoward M. Haynes
A. D
BP, McB. Young
L. J
Imperial Machine Works
Red
Third Avenue
J. S. Brown
Crown and Bridge Work
Smith Block
Child Avenue
A. E. Wright
Blue
Ata
the Morning Journal
Hho Ee
Duncan Munro
Terrace
City
Annox
United States
Sinking Fund Commission
Canada
Lake OF the Woods Milling CO. Limited
Winnipeg
Prince Rupert
B.C
Stewart & Mobley Kelly, Douglas & CO
Government Weather Report
FB. W. Bowling
Court OF Revision
Voters
DR. Inman
Exchange
Blakely Co, Jewellers
Harry Selfe
Sixth Street
Mostic
Second Avenue
Harry Hanson
Wellington
Prince Rupert Coal Company
Westholme Lumber Co., Ltd
First Avenue
Smithers, B.C
Royal Bank of Canada
Savings Bank Department—81
H. P. Wilson
Prince Ruper Importing Co. Limited
Nicholl Hotel
T Nicholl
Nicholl Hotel Co., Limited
Jens Anderson
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