Notice of land lease application Skeena District
Alexander Ohman of Prince Rupert gas engineer intends to lease twenty acres described as a rectangle starting at a post on Aristazable Island east shore about 20 chains south of Sand Spit Point. The parcel measures twenty acres and is bounded by lines west twenty chains north ten chains east twenty chains and south ten chains to the start. Dated April 18, 1916.
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Coast Range
Alexander Ohman
Prince Rupert
Aristazable Island
Sand Spit Point
Prince Rupert Hotel
Royal Hotel
Orme’s
Wallace's
Eleanor Peck
Mrs. Naden
Certificate of Improvements Notice for Skeena Mining Claims
J Fred Ritchie as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co Ltd intends within sixty days to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for Mineral Claims in the Skeena Mining Division between Hidden Creek and Carney Lake Granby Bay BC. Action under section 85 must be commenced before certificate issue. June 15, 121-a21.
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Fred Ritchie
A. D
Grand Trunk Pacific plans warehouse in Prince Rupert Harbor
The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company gives notice under the Agreement for Protection of Waterways that a warehouse site and plans for Prince Rupert Harbor in front of water front Block G have been deposited with the Minister of Public Works in Ottawa and the District Registrar in Prince Rupert. After one month the company will seek approval and leave to construct from Ottawa. Dated Winnipeg May 25 1916. Jly4 H. HANSARD Solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company
Pilic Works
Ottawa
Land Registry Office
Prince Rupert
Prince Rupert Harbor
British Columbia
Surf Inlet Power seeks lease on 10 acres in Coast Range IV
The Surf Inlet Power Company Limited of Vancouver intends to apply for permission to lease land described by start at a post near Lot 40 and High Water Mark, detailing a series of lines and distances totaling about 10 acres. The notice is signed by F W Holler, Superintendent and Agent, dated May 21 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surf Inlet Power Company Limited
Vancouver
Occupation Power Company
Hasterly
Mineral Claims Near Granby Bay Seek Crown Grant
I J Fred Kitehte as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co Ltd intends within sixty days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Mineral Claims named Mineral, Act, Balsam, Hooter, Mallard Nos. 1 and 2 No 2 Fraction HAM LOCK Fraction and LAKANIAN Fraction located between Hidden Creek and Carney Lake Granby Bay District British Columbia. Dated May 19 1916.
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J. Fred Ritchie
Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Co. Ltd
Skeena Mining
Casalar
I. J. Fred/ Kitehte
I. J. Fred Ritchie
Westholme Theatre Hosts Summer Orchestra Event
Local notices praise patriotic displays for July 1st Dominion Day and report the Westholme Theatre plans an excellent orchestra next week. Premier Bowser attended to mark the opening of the visitors quarters as donors decorate walls with maple leaf motifs and a life celebration theme.
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Westholme Theatre
Surgeons Note Higher Appendicitis Risk in Men
Surgeons say men show a slightly higher susceptibility to appendicitis than women. The ad suggests Prince Rupert residents try Adler-i-ka with buckthorn bark glycerine to relieve or prevent digestive ailments and claim one spoonful acts fast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
Jirme
Prospecting Licence Request for Coal on Graham Island
Samuel Horner of Vancouver applies to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a licence to prospect for coal and petroleum on 640 acres at Otard Bay Graham Island. The land description begins at a post at the northwest corner and runs 80 chains in each direction to form a rectangle. Dated April 11 1916.
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Horner
Vancouver
B, C
Province of
British Columbia
Otard Bay
Graham Island
Local News Notes On July 1 and Red Cross Sale
L Morris of the Columbia Paper Co Vancouver visits the city on business. A home cooking sale for prisoners of war will be held at Red Cross Rooms on Sixth Street Friday led by Mrs R H Shockley and Mrs E H Shockley. A Prince Rupert directory by F S Wright, printed by Rank Press, offers useful local information and strong workmanship expected to circulate widely.
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L. Morris
The
Columbia Paper Company
Vancouver
Red Cross
Sixth Street
R. H. Shockley
E. H. Shockley
Prince Rupert and District
F. S. Wright
Rank Press
Halibut Fate: Seven Cents a Pound Sparks Crew Windfall
The Corona discharged yesterday and the crew will again earn about $350 each from the current voyage. The halibut price stands at seven cents per pound, fulfilling expectations set on the prior trip.
Government to appoint director for Canadian Northern Railway
The government seeks capable men for railway leadership as Canada faces a director vacancy. Rumors that Sir John Eaton J L Englehart and Huntley Drummond would join the board are false since Drummond and Englehart have refused consideration and Sir John Raton is reluctant as well. Citizens note widespread uncertainty as July 1 approaches.
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Sir John Eaton
J. L. Englehart
Huntley Drummond
Canadian Northern Railway
Messrs. Drumesas
Englehart
Sir John Raton
Notice to Contractors for Prince Rupert School Alterations
Sealed tenders will be received until noon June 26 1916 for alterations and improvements to the Prince Rupert Public School buildings. Plans and specifications available at City Hall. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W D Vance secretary box 1556.
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Prince Rupert
W. D. Vance
P. O. Box
Mineral Claim Notices in Skeena Mining District
I J Fred Ritchie acts as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Claims under section 85 to file notices for No 3 No 4 Frac No 5 No 6 No 6 Frac No 7 and No 8 Mineral Claims adjoining Carney Lake Granby Bay B C in the Skeena Cassiar district. Date 1916. Agent J Wred Ritchin 121-a21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeena
Cassiar District
Spruce Logs Wanted by Vancouver Firm
Advertisement seeks large quantity spruce logs of good size with at least 30 percent scaling. Inquire about price quality and earliest delivery to C P Coles and Co Vancouver.
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Particularl Ag
C. P. Coles & Co
Vancouver
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