Notice to water rights holders on Graham Beach streams
The Board of Investigation directs all persons partnerships companies or municipalities with water rights on Yule Lake Yule River Khutze River and related streams to file statements of claim by October 10 1916 with the Comptroller of Water Rights at Victoria Parliament Buildings Form 50 or 61 available from Water Recorders. A hearing will be held October 24 1916 at 11 am at Parliament Buildings Victoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yule Lake
Yule River
Swanson Bay
Khutze Bay
Graham Beach
Rangev Coast District
Victoria
Parliament Buildings
B. C
Board of Investigation
Mining shows a notable increase in Omineca district
The Omineca Miner reports a rise in mining activity in the Omineca district based on Hazelton records. Free miner certificates issued reach 719, claims recorded 722, certificates of work 797, Crown grants 17, bills of sale 288, with several placer claims and leases noted as pending and a small drop in placer leases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omineca
Mining Recorder
Hazelton
Crane to Seek Coal and Petroleum Prospect West Graham Island
J Crane of Victoria BC intends to apply for permission to prospect for coal and petroleum on the West Coast of Graham Island near West Riv. The site is described as a 80 by 80 chain square starting one mile south of the southeast corner of C.L. 9,971. Austin Brown acts as agent. Dated July 19, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Crane
Victoria, B. C
Graham Island
West Riv
C.L
Austin Brown
Albert and McCaffery Win City Lumber Tender
The city awarded a 100000 ft fir lumber contract to Albert and McCaffery at 15.00 per thousand feet after the purchasing agent’s recommendation. Alderman Casey objected to tendering by letter and urged formal public advertisements for future supplies. The report also covers 1917 assessments and notes Mr. M. A. Grainger’s appointment as Chief Forester in British Columbia with a history in forestry administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little
Terrace
Albert & McCaffery
Messrs. Albert & McCaffery
Casey
Forestry Department
M. A. Grainger
Victoria
Grainger
England
Forestry Commission
Record Office
British Columbia
Wartime speech echoes stern resolve for Fatherland
A partial transcript shows a speaker urging unity and strength to secure a future for the Fatherland. He asserts enemies resisted understanding and declares that with God's help their arms will enforce it, ending with a pledge to endure for national aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhelm, I, R
Austrian Emperor Tries To Hoodwink Army As War Continues
Emperor Charles issues an order to the Austro Hungarian forces claiming the Entente alone is to blame for the war. The Vienna telegram, received in Amsterdam and transmitted by Reuter, notes the move follows Entente reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Charles
Vienna
Amsterdam
Reuter
Certificate of Improvements for Mineral Claim Portland Canal
Bosd C Affleck of New Hazelton acting as Agent for Thog Roberts Mree Mines applies for a Certificate of Improvements for the mineral claim on Cascades Creek Suimation River Glacier in the Portland Canal Mining Division. Action under section 37 must be started before the certificate issue to obtain a Crown Grant. dated June 9, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Canal Mints
Chisiar
Cascads Creek
Suinion River
Portland Canal Mining Division
Bosd
Affleck
New Hazelton
Actine
Thog
Roberts
A. D
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Mining Recorder's
Skeena Land District
Queen Charlotte Islands
Royal Bank of Canada
Monthmeal Capital
Votal
Savings Bank Departiment
Ities
W. Doherty
Prince Rupert
The
Vancouver Machinery Depot, Ltd
Vancouver
Old
Bank OF Montreal Building
Fourth Street
Youreth Street
Prince Rupert, Bc
Second Ave
4Th St
Pacific
Wellington
P. Lorenzen
H.S. Irwin
Ald. Casey
Dybhavn and
McMeekin
Yours
Ald. Dybhavn and
Ald. Mc
Clymont
Colum
Bia
G. T. P. Railway Co
Railway Company
Government of British Columbia
Horn FF
Prince George
Seattle
Prince John
Ketchikan
Wrangell, Juneau
Skagway
Smithers
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
City Ticket Office
Third Avenue
Canadian Pacific Railway
Eastern Pointe
Vancouver and
Princess Maquinna
Granby Bay
Princess Sophia
Alaskan
J. J. Peters
Third Ave
Fourth St
Matiue
B.C. Coast
Standard Gas Pingine Company
Balata Beltin B
Aps
P.O
Peabodys
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