Liberal Liberals Declare Against Navy Policy in Canada
A Montreal committee of Liberals in June 1915 denounces British naval policy and imperial costs, warns against Quebec nationalist agitation, and asserts Canadian autonomy must support the Empire while opposing separatist rhetoric. They call for unity under the imperial ideal and invite like minded supporters to join.
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Germany
Canada
Admiralty
Empire
Quebec
United States
Rac
Montreal
Visitors Shocked by Prince Rupert Developments
Visitors witnessed a booming Prince Rupert showing the Grand Trunk Pacific dry docks and a large shipyard with unmatched docking facilities on the coast. Messrs Hepburn and McLeod, long invested in regional mining and farming, praised the district’s potential and the city’s unexpected industrial progress.
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Grand Trunk Pacific
Prince Rupert
Messrs. Hepburn and McLeod
Notice of Land Purchase Application in Queen Charlotte District
Alfred Carss of Prince Rupert, lawyer Barrister at Law, applies to purchase land in Skeena District Queen Charlotte. Describes a described parcel starting at a post of Van Vallenburg pre-emption, 160 acres more or less, with bounds 20 west 80 south 120 east 80 north. Agent Frank Meldon signs dated April 11, 1913.
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Alfred Cares
Rupert
B.C
Deenpatior
Frank van Vallenburg
Alfred Carss
Frank Meldon
Apis
Skeena Land District
Coast Range
Edith Emily Greenshaw
Victoria
Aristazable Island
Fury Point
Point O
James Cross
Porcher Island Rancher Seeks Land Lease on Lot 1971
I V Truhingon of Porcher Island intends to lease lands described from a post at the northeast corner of Lot 1971 following survey lines to low and high water marks and back to the start, dated February 8, 1918, by Guy Vernon Johnson.
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Truhingon
Porcher Island
Oven Nation Rancher
Guy Vernon Johnson
Land Purchase Notices from Skeena District Coast Range
Two notices announce intentions to purchase lands in British Columbia. Edith Emily Greenshaw of Victoria seeks 64 acre area around Aristazable Island near Fury Point with edge lengths 80 chains in each direction. John George Spencer of Vancouver seeks 640 acre parcel near Lot 2255 with northeast corner marker and identical 80-chain bounds.
Tenders Sought for City Construction Projects in Prince Rupert
Sealed tenders for up to two projects in Prince Rupert close Monday 12 o clock 1918. B A Woods City Clerk invites bids for Blacksmith and Carpenter shop Lane Block 30 near Frage Street and a Pump House at Shawatlans. Plans at City Engineer office with 5 dollar deposit refundable on a bona fide bid. Council reserves right to reject any tender. W McGeorge Mason City Engineer
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B. A. Woods
Lane Block
Frage Street
Shawatlans
Tender for Lot 1214 Queen Charlotte Islands Sale
Public notice invites tenders for Lot 1214 160 acres near Cape Fife Queen Charlotte Islands at six dollars per acre. Tenders due June 10 1918 at 5 pm with 25 percent cheque. highest bid not guaranteed. plot available at Government Agent Prince Rupert office.
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Queen Charlotte Islands
Cape Fife
Tender for Lock-up at Terrace Tender Notice 1913
Notice to Contractors invites sealed tenders for erection and completion of a Constable's quarters and lock-up at Terrace Skeena District. Bids due noon May 28 1913 with ten per cent deposit. Forms and details available April 16 1918 at several government offices in British Columbia.
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Terrace
Skeena
S. H. Hosking
Hazelton
Minister of Public Works
J. Eb, Griffith
Public Works
Department of Public Works
Victoria
B.C
Prospecting License Notice on Queen Charlotte Islands
J Adair Carss of Prince Rupert BC a student at law intends to apply for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum over land described by a starting post one mile east and one mile north from Coal License 6109 then east eighty chains north eighty chains west eighty chains and south eighty chains back to the start pointed in the Queen Charlotte Islands notice.
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Skeena
Queen Charlotte Islands
J. Adair Carss
Prince Rupert
al. Carss
B.C
Notice to Merchants on Vessel Provisions and Hoarding
Notice to suppliers to stewards and crews of vessels owned by the Department of Marine and Fisheries that the department will not be responsible for any accounts contracted by stewards or contractors. Dated Ottawa 19th May 197? by A Johnston deputy minister. Prince Rupert Weekly Journal subscription listed.
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Department of Marine and Fisheries
A. Johnston
Port Edward A launch leaves the Government Slip daily
Port Edward A launches from the Government Slip for Port Edward each day. For particulars apply to Harrison Gamble & Co. Phone 51 Third Ave.
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Port Edward
Harrison, Gamble & Co
Phone 51
Third Ave
Administrators Appointment for Joseph Armour Estate
By order of Judge Young dated May 23 1918 Stephen S Hoskins appointed Administrator of the estate of Joseph Armour intestate. All creditors and claimants must verify and present claims by June 14 1918 and debtors should pay debts forthwith. Official Administrator.
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Young
Joseph Armour
de PeRaan
Liquor License Renewal Notice for Prince Rupert
Notice under the Liquor Act 1910 that on June 17 an application will be made to renew a wholesale liquor license for Prince Rupert Impacting Co Ltd located on Ira Street Prince Rupert land Late 1% and 16 Block 32 Section 1. Dated May 17 W Marsnall Manager Prince Rupert Imperiento Ltd
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Prince Rupert Impacting Co., Ltd
Ira Street
Prince Rupert
Prospecting License Intent for Coal and Petroleum
Queen Charlotte Island notice states Al. Carss of Prince Rupert intends to apply for a prospecting license over coal and petroleum lands surrounding Coal License No. 6109. Land description begins one mile east and north from the southeast corner, outlining a 80 chain by 80 chain rectangle.
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J. H. McMullin
Budweiser
Anheuser-Busch
St. Louis
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Rupert Imp. CO
Prince Rupert, B. C
Prince Rupert’s Industrial
the Journal
Stephen
Hoskins
Lester W. David Co
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Queen Charlotte Islande
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