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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
2
Daily Edition published every morning except Monday with carrier delivery in the city. Subscribe for three months in advance. other terms listed. Weekly Edition issued Fridays for circulation outside Prince Rupert with rates to Canada the U K and U S. advertising rates available on application.
Revelations before the legislative committee describe a plan to extend a plugging scheme through the general election. The by election in Vancouver triggered Conservative exposure, avoiding wider danger. Similar efforts reportedly surfaced in Prince Rupert to debauch local votes.
The Prince Rupert Assessment District issues tax notices under the Taxation Act and Public Schools Act. All assessed taxes, income and ad valorem taxes are due and payable at the assessor and collector’s office in the City of Prince Rupert. The notice serves as a personal demand for payment by all liable persons.
Notice and advertisement note instant action from buckthorn bark and glycerine mixed in Adler-i-ka for constipation and stomach relief. Also contains a land purchase notice by F W Holler of Surf Inlet outlining lands near Surf Inlet for a 4 acre tract in Coast District February 18 1914.
The Department of Agriculture invites Prince Rupert residents to enter city garden classes with three prizes per class. Class I covers labor assisted plots, Class II occupant work plots, and ordinary lots with minimum areas. An entrance fee of one dollar applies, judging by utility, with final judging late August. Submit applications to R Neale, Department of Agriculture, City.
The Surf Inlet Power Company Limited filed May 18 1916 at the Comptroller of Water Rights plans for diverting water from Cougar Lake at Surf Inlet Prince Royal Island. Duplicates are open for inspection in Victoria and Prince Rupert. The application was filed February 24 1916 with water source Cougar Lake and diversion at the outlet. Location within ten miles of Surf Inlet lead. Dated Vancouver May 26 1916.
Notice by Daniel Lindeborg and associates to apply for Certificates of Improvements to obtain Crown Grants for the Tip Top Rambler Bu Na Vista Province Jain Knob Hill claims in Portland Canal and for Dolly Varden claims near Alice Arm Kitsaul River. Sixty days to act. action under section 85 must be begun before issue. Dated January 31 1916 and March 30 1916.
Notice of mineral claim locations in Portland Canal Mining Division Cassiar District, on Salmon River Lindeborg F M C No 98889B acting for self and agent for 888B Hiram Stevenson F M C James Proudfoot Estate, with hotel directory details for Sev ietw en ith Ste V. D. Casley Sixth and Corley Burgess props Third Ave and Sixth St. European Plan Steam Heated.
Robert Cecil Gosse deposits site description and plans for a wharf in the North Skeena Passage in front of Lot 117 Range 5 Coast District British Columbia with Public Works Ottawa and Prince Rupert Land Registry. After one month he applies for approval to construct the wharf. Dated May 27 1916 Prince Rupert BC.
The Dominion invites applications for coal mining rights in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and portions of the Northwest Territories and British Columbia territory for a 20-year term at one dollar per acre up to 2660 acres to a single applicant. Applications in person to the district agent or sub agent with precise legal land description. a four dollar fee accompanies each application. Royalties five cents per ton of merchantable coal, with yearly sworn returns and royalty payments. Lease covers only mining rights, with option to purchase surface rights at ten dollars per acre. For details contact the Secretary of the Department of the Interior in Ottawa or a district agent.
Department of the Naval Service Ottawa warns firms and individuals selling provisions to Stewards of Canadian Government Ships that the Department is not responsible for debts contracted by such Stewards. Clause 8 of the Victualling Contract states the Department bears no debt liability. Deputy Minister G. J. Desbarats signs the notice dated March 21 1916. Unauthorized publication will not be paid.
Sealed tender bids must arrive by noon June 7 1916 for Pulp Licence X 597 to cut 3 924 000 feet of spruce balsam and hemlock on a parcel adjoining L730 Lake Island Matheson Channel Coast District Range 3 Two years are allowed for timber removal Details from Chief Forester Victoria BC 1 w 4 w.
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