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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jan 25, 1916
Page
3
The Prince Vapers Journal lists editor H. NILLSON with office at 12 Third Avenue Hast near McGude Strew and telephone 138. It outlines subscription prices and delivery options, including one year 35.00, six months 32.50, and three months 14.00, with annual rates for local and international circulation and a Friday publication schedule.
The British Columbia Financial Times argues the province must create a local merchant marine to develop and maintain prosperity in Pacific trade. It says wartime conditions show a crying necessity, that southern interests control export lumber tonnage, and that BC ports should own and operate ships to compete.
At last night’s city council session the Mayor appointed a Fisheries Committee to address industry impact. Alderman Montgomery was named chairman with Alderman Nelson and other members appointed to the panel.
Alfred E. Wright acting for Graham Chambers and W H Cooper gives sixty days to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Lone Maid Mineral Claim in the Skeena Mining Division Cas a District. Action under section 85 must start before the certificate is issued. Dated October 30, 1915.
Richard B McGinnis deposits site and construction plans for a wharf at Alice Arm Observatory Inlet British Columbia with the Minister of Public Works and the District Registry of Titles. After one month from publication he will apply for approval and leave to build the wharf. Dated Prince Rupert October 22 1915.
A brief notice under the Mineral Act outlines a certificate of improvements filed under correlative rights. Details include continuation of rights, parcel identifiers, and filing dates as recorded in the official registry.
Notice to Pacific Coal Exploration Company Limited Free Miner's Certificate No 92862B to apply for a Certificate of Improvements within sixty days from the date hereof for Crown Grant on the Cobalt Fraction Evans Gran by Railroad Ayrshire and Motherlode Mineral Claims on American Creek in the Portland Canal Mining Division Caystar District Action under section 85 must begin before the certificate issue Dated October 4 1915.
Notice that R M Stewart acting for himself and as agent for J W Stewart M C 94 842B W D Noble F M C 94 088B and Alex Rutherford FP M C 90 045B intend to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvement for the Bandolier and Rangoon mineral claims in the Portland Canal Mining Division Cassaty District sixty days from the date herein September 28 1915.
I J Fred Ritchie agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Co seeks a Certificate of Improvements for the Vraction Mayday Maypole and Mayflower claims in the Skeena Mining Division Casciar District Wheelecated on Hidden Creek Granby Bay BC. He will apply to the Mining Recorder within sixty days to obtain a Crown Grant under section 5. The notice is dated October 4 1915.
Advertises for large quantity spruce logs of good size with at least 30 percent scaling. Requests particulars on price quality and earliest delivery to P. Coles & Co Vancouver. Morning Journal home delivery offered at 50 cents a month.
Land Act notice by Miles MacInnis of Annox British Columbia to apply for permission to purchase 640 acres located near an unnamed lake on the divide between the head of Alice Arm and Naas River Cassiar District. The land description runs 80 chain sides forming a rectangle. Agent Carl Bowman signs dated November 28 1915.
J Fred Ritchie acting for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Co limited seeks a Certificate of Improvements for mineral claims at Swamp Point Portland Canal Cassiar District within sixty days. Action under section 84 must be commenced before issuance of the certificate. Dated October 20 1915.
Long text outlines coal mining rights in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and western territories with terms twenty one years rental one dollar per acre cap 2560 acres per applicant royalty five cents per ton and annual production returns. It lists application procedures fees surface rights purchase and notices of intent from Ferguson and Hall for land prospecting near Joseph Creek dated July 17 1915.
William Spruck holds a free miner certificate and, sixty days from the date, will apply to the mining recorder for a certificate of improvements on the Rosalie claim in the Portland Canal mining division. Action under section 85 must be commenced before the Crown Grant issue. Dated September 27, 1915.
Sealed tenders for Licence x 541 to cut 1 256 01 9 feet of Hemlock and spruce are due by noon January 19 1916. Area lies near L 1 625 ¢ Hast Ar Tuskata Arm Graham Isisid Queen Charlotte Islands District. Two years allowed for removal of timber. Further details from Chief Forester Victoria B C.
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