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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Dec 30, 1916
Page
2
The notice lists the Prince Rupert Journal details with editor C H Nelson and contact numbers. It notes the daily edition published every morning except Monday and mentions residential delivery and prepayment rates.
Sir Thomas White, Canada’s finance minister, returned from London and spoke in Toronto praising Britain’s resolve to win the war. He lauded Canadian troops for standfast against Calais, described Allied strength, and urged unity across the Empire. He praised Canadian soldiers as noble, virile, and selfless.
Form of notice from Steena Land District District of Queen Charlotte Islands states William Dix on of Victoria British Columbia accountant applies for permission to prospect for coal petroleum on the Weer Coast of Graham Island near West River. Commences at a post one mile south of the southeast corner of CL 8971 runs north zero chains east 80 chains south zero chains and west 89 chains to start. Name of applicant William Dixon.
Austin Brown of Victoria BC applies to prospect coal and petroleum on a described Graham Island land parcel near West River. Hume B Babington and Norman R Bradhurst file notice of a proposed wharf in Hensling Bay Langara Island in front of Lots 999 and 998 Queen Charlotte Island Land District BC.
Notices inform Harold C. Edmunds and Melvin M Stephens Maxwell C Wade of tax sale registrations in Prince Rupert with intent to issue indefeasible titles unless prior claims are pursued. Also announces wharf site approval application by Hume B Babington and Norman R Bradhurst in Ottawa with Williams and Manson as solicitors.
J Fred Ritchie as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Co applies to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Tiger and Lady Isaac Frac claims in Skeena mining division. Action under Section 85 must be commenced before issue. Dated December 8, 1916.
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