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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1915
Page
2
The Prince Rupert Journal notes its daily edition with delivery in the city, rates for advance payment and post office box, plus a Friday circulation for outside city readers. It lists editor O H Nelson and contact via telephone 138.
The writer argues steamers from American Pacific ports face frequent trouble with Allied goods on board and suggests Prince Rupert as a loading hub for Russia bound cargo. He says transshipment here could be guarded easily with strict supervision.
The recent two day push on fishing regulation in the district drew renewed interest in the fish industry. Representatives from British Columbia on the Advisory Board heard valuable information and indicated they will grant some requests immediately.
In the Assizes yesterday Mrs. Donald faced libel charges. The jury returned not guilty with a rider belief the letter was written by the accused though not with libellous intent. The judge warned against writing such letters in future.
Richard B McGinnis files notice under Navigable Waters Protection Act to deposit site and plans for a wharf at Alice Arm Observatory Inlet BC about a half mile south of Lot 1074 Range 56 Coast District. Application for approval and leave to construct to follow after one month. Dated Prince Rupert October 22, 1915.
J Fred Ritchie agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co submits under Form F a plan to obtain a Certificate of Improvements for the Mayday Maypole and Mayflower fraction claims on Hidden Creek Granby Bay Skeena District B C. The filing seeks Crown Grant and warns that action under section 85 must be begun before the certificate is issued. Dated October 4 1915.
William Spruck holder of Free Miners Certificate 80 499B gives sixty days from September 27 1915 to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for the Rosalie claim located at the South fork of Glacier Creek in the Portland Canal Mining Division Cassair District. Action under section 85 must be commenced before the issue of the Crown Grant.
J FRED RITCHIE gives notice that I J Fred ing & Power Company Limited holder of Free Miner's Certificate 90810B intends to apply within sixty days for a Certificate of Improvements to Crown Grant for Quartz Nos 1 through 25B and related Mineral Claims in Skeena Mining Division Cassiar, Observatory Inlet area. Action under section 85 must be commenced before issue. Dated October 12, 1915.
R M Stewart acting for himself and as agent for J W Stewart W D Noble and Alex Rutherford intend within sixty days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for the Bandolier and Rangoon mineral claims located on American Creek in the Portland Canal Mining Division Cassiar District. Dated September 28, 1915.
Alfred B. Wright and Graham Chambers seek Crown Grant for the Lone Maid claim at Head of Ake m within the Skeena Mining Division Cas sia r District with Free Miner's Certificates 383688 and B94082 and W H Cooper B691986 and commence action within 60 days. R N Ferguson agent and A M Hall plan to obtain a license to prospect for coal and petroleum at Naden Harbor and Vancouver Island area, describing a 640 acre parcel starting northwest of Naden River mouth.
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