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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
7
D H Nelson editor shows city office at 128 Third Avenue East with a postal box. The paper lists delivery, pricing for subscriptions in advance and foreign mail rates. Advertising rates available on request. Local stock notes discuss Shorthorn Herefords and Polled Angus breeding and beef cattle performance in Bulkley and Alberta ranges.
John McNeil of Telkwa reports Bulkley Valley stock rising to about 2000 cattle from Francois Lake to Moricetown. He notes rapid ranch expansion with cattle brought in from prairies, many retained for breeding as rail access accelerates growth.
Sealed tenders must arrive by January 16 for Licence X F411 to harvest 1 248 000 ft of Hemlock and Spruce on Graham Island near Juskatla Arm East Arm Queen Charlotte Islands District. Removal period two years. Details from Chief Forester Victoria.
Notice under the Mineral Act by R M Stewart and associates to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for the Bandolier and Rangoon claims in the Portland Canal Mining Division on American Creek. They will apply as Crown Grant seekers sixty days from the notice date September 28 1915, with action under section 85 to be completed before issue.
Notice warns Miles MacInnis of Annox B C merchant applies to purchase 640 acres near an unnamed lake on the divide between the head of Alice Arvin and Naas River Cassiar District. Describes parcel bounds and location 16 miles east of Alice Arn head. Also notes mineral claims Edith M Glenora Oneda Cobalt Fraction Ryans Granoy Railroad Ayrshire Motherlode in Portland Canal Mining Division. Pacific Coast Exploration Company Limited seeks Certificate of Improvements within sixty days to pursue Crown Grant. Dated October 4 1915.
I J Ritc h ie acting as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Co Limited intends sixty days from today to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for the Last Laugh No 2 Frac Last Laugh No 3 Frac Never Sweat Grey Hagle and Triangle Frac mineral claims at Swamp Point Portland Canal B C for Crown Grant. Action under section 85 must be commenced before the issuance of the certificate dated October 20 1915.
notice announces Granby Bay Hotel Company Limited applies to renew its hotel liquor license for Granby Bay Hotel Anyox British Columbia. dated September 6 1915 Jas Churchill manager applicant.
Notice of sheriff sale in Supreme Court of British Columbia under Judge F McB Young dated June 4 1915. Public auction December 20 1915 at 11 a m in Prince Rupert Court House for Lot 14 Block 21 Section 6 City of Prince Rupert with a lien of 1519 74 and 5 percent interest from December 22 1914 plus costs. Sheriff John Shirley of the County of Ulin notes date June 7 1925.
Notice summarizes Dominion coal mining regulations across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and adjacent territories with lease terms two thousand five hundred sixty acres per applicant royalty five cents per ton and surface rights option at ten dollars per acre. Provisions require in person applications sworn returns and annual reporting. A separate notice lists parties applying to prospect coal and petroleum near Joseph Creek with described land tracts and dates in 1915.
William Spruck holder Free Miner's Certificate 80599B gives notice to apply within sixty days to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements on 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 Crown Grant issue. Dated September 27, 1915.
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