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Newspaper

Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 13, 1913

Page

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Farewell Banquet For A E McMaster In Prince Rupert

A E McMaster head of traffic for Grand Trunk Pacific in Prince Rupert was honored at a farewell banquet at the Prince Rupert Inn. Citizens expressed regret at his departure and presented a gold monogrammed watch. Speakers praised his service and friendship, with hopes he will return to Prince Rupert.

A. E. McMaster Grand Trunk Pacific Prince Rupert Inn Prince Rupert Mr. Sweet W. T. Kergin Cyril H. Orme W. R. Lord H. G. Helgerson P. F. Roosa E. F. Doyle J. W. Nicholls R. EB. Jardine M. J. Hobin J. U. Scott F. H. Mobley H. Ernest Tremayne J. H. Mc Mullin J. H. Pillsbury A. J. Morris J. R. Beatty W. H. Wright G. W. Nickerson G. Peck J. H. Hilditech J. C. McLennan F. G. Dawson D. G. Stewart D. H Mr. McMaster Ald Douglas Sutherland Brady McMaster Regina Prairie City

Tax On Old Crown Granted Timber Comes Into Effect

The Forestry Department announces a July 15 start for the tax on old Crown granted timber under the Forest Act. Rates of 1 1 50 and 2 per grade will apply to cedar and fir exporters based on grade and scale, with government scalers instructed accordingly.

Victoria D.C Forestry Department

Meteorological Report and Lot Offer Summary

Meteorological memo notes July 12 at 5 p m with high 29 949 and min 50 0 degrees. Helgerson Ltd offers Fifth Avenue Lot Section 6 for 2950 dollars with 950 cash. lot valued at 4000 dollars.

Advice for Canadian Investors Holds Market Line

The Canadian Courier urges investors to hold assets despite market dips. It warns against following brokers to sell and advises sticking with real estate, noting interior value remains strong while some subdivisions may trap owners in long-term hardship.

Canada

Forest wealth mapped by joint provincial plan

For the first time in British Columbia a complete estimate of forest wealth will be compiled in cooperation with the Conservation Commission. Foresters will survey untapped areas in Chilcotin, Peace River, and Cassiar to produce timber estimates and a province wide map and report. The project aims to provide exact data on extent, condition, depletion, and future land use to guide government policy.

British Columbia Forestry Department Canadian Commission On Conservation Forestry Branch Conservation Commission Chilcotin Peace River Cassiar Canada Dominion

Royal Agricultural Commission Schedules North Island Hearings

The Royal Agricultural Commission moves to investigate farming needs with sittings planned in Prince Rupert and other northern communities after completing sessions from Salmon Arm to Ashcroft. Chairman W H Hayward and MLA Alexander Lucas depart Vancouver to study European cooperative systems and land banks abroad, while commissioner It sails to Australia to assess legislation and cooperative movements.

Royal Agricultural Commission Salmon Arm Ashcroft Commission Fort George Cranbrook Windermere Wilmer Golden Elko Revelstoke Armstrong Enderby Kelowna Summerland Penticton Keremeos Rock Creek Midway Greenwood Grand Forks Rossland Trail Nakusp Edgwood Slocan Nelson Kaslo Creston J. J. Campbell Kidston Clriston Shannia Duncan Clinton North Country Vancouver Prince Rupert W. H. Hayward Alexander Lucas M.L.A Yale Hayward England Denmark Holland Credit Foncier France Germany Switzerland Europe Australia New Zealand Dominions

Water Street Property Offered Below Market Price

Notice of impending district developments warns buyers to watch Water Street. A lot fronting Water Street is offered at $6000 with a house costing $1500 and renting for $25 monthly. Property value is $2500 under market considering improvements, with terms of one quarter cash and the balance due in 6, 12, and 18 months. See H. G. Helgerson, Ltd. for details.

Water Street H. G. Helgerson, Ltd

Canada’s Industrial Outlook From Immense Immigration

Hon. T. W. Crothers arrives in the capital praising Canada’s rain, crops, and a booming wheat season. He predicts record wheat production, reduced financial strain, and rapid industrial growth driven by half a million annual immigrants. The minister argues Canada’s prosperity follows people, movement, and enterprise, with a bold, forward-looking tone.

Canada T. W. Crothers Labor British Columbia Pacific Hasterner

Methodist Services and Sermon Topics Scheduled

Sunday services at the Methodist Church announce 11 a.m. sermon titled The Call of the First Disciples and 2:30 p.m. Sabbath School. Evening at 7:30 p.m. features The Purposes and Demands of reverence. Public invited. Pastor J P L Dimmick. Real estate listing shows a 2950 Fifth Avenue Lot in Section 8 priced at 950 cash. H G Helgeson Ltd lists Lot worth 4000.

Sund J. PL Dimmick

Major Gardiner Pays Visit Here

Major Gardiner of the Indian Army, connected with the 58th Sikh Regiment, was in the city on loan from Imperial authorities for work with forces in Canada. He lectured at Kingston’s Royal Military College, joined camps of instruction in the Dominion, toured Pettawa and Sidney, and plans to return to India to resume duties in Simla after a coast visit. He toured harbor facilities with Capt. Fredric, expressing interest in expanding local fish and cold storage operations.

Gardiner 58Rd India Canada Royal Military College Kingston Dominion Pettawa Sidney Victoria Vancouver New Westminster Simla Fredric Inuneh Ile

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