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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jun 24, 1916
Page
2
O H Nelson editor contact lines show office address 128 Third Avenue East near McBride Street and postal box 1545. Publication notes daily edition except Monday with morning delivery and carrier rates for prepaid subscribers, indicating a small town newspaper setup.
Montreal businessman C. A. Chouillou outlines future Canadian export chances in reconstruction markets. Portable housing, church and home materials, roofing, railway supplies, furniture, heating and hardware head a long list. Can ned meats and seafood could find demand. exporters should sample goods, use language-speaking travelers, or appoint local agents to fit buyer tastes.
Tenders for six firemen uniforms will be received by the City Clerk until 4 p m Monday June 26 1916. Details from Fire Chief. The lowest bid may not be accepted.
Dominion lands across Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for twenty one years at one dollar per acre with up to 2560 acres per applicant. Applications must be in person to local agents with a five cent fee. royalty of five cents per ton on merchantable coal and annual returns. Surface rights may be purchased at ten dollars per acre.
Robert Cecil Gosse gives notice under the Navigable Waters Protection Act that plans for a wharf at the mouth of the Skeena River in front of Lot 117 Range 5 Coast District BC are deposited with Ottawa and the Prince Rupert land registry. After one month he will apply for approval to construct the wharf. Dated May 27 1916 Prince Rupert BC.
Daniel Lindeborg acting for himself and as agent for others and D C Barbbieck as administrator announce a sixty day period to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for the Tip Top Rambler Bu Ena Vista Province Jain and Knob Hill mineral claims on Salmon River Cassiar District. Action under section 85 must be commenced before certificate issue. Dated January 31, 1916.
J Fred Ritchie as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Co Ltd, holder of free miner certificates, gives notice to apply within sixty days for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for mineral claims adjoining Carney Lake Granby Bay area in the Skeena Mining District Cassiar District. Dated June 15 1916.
Notice by Richard B. McGinnis and associates intend to take Crown Grants for sixteen Dolly Varden claims located about 17 miles from Alice Arm on the Kitsault River. The filing must start within sixty days under section 85, dated March 30, 1916.
Samuel Horner of Vancouver prospecting for coal and petroleum applies to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a licence. The block covers 640 acres on Graham Island Otard Bay with boundaries starting at a post in the northwest corner. Notice dated April 11, 1916.
Fred Ritchie as agent for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Co Limited applies for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Balsam Cedar Cyprus Spruce Granby Bay claims in Cassair District Granby Bay British Columbia. Sixty days from dated April 7 1915.
Mineral claims named Windsor Hotel Central Winer Terminus Kansas Big Missouri Dauntless Golden Crown EP Luribus and Laura located in Portland Canal Mining Division Cassiar District on Salmon River Lindeborg F M C Nos 98889B 93844B and 69112B administrator notice dated January 31 1916 seeks disposition by legal process.
Theed Pearse of Vancouver solicits licence to prospect for coal and petroleum on lands described as 640 acres more or less beginning at a post at the northeast corner of CG L 10,155 west 80 chains, then north 80 chains to the starting point. Dated April 10, 1916.
Legal notices record a mining claim notice under the Mineral Act dated 20 June 1916 and a liquor licence application for the Alice Arm Hotel Lot 8648 Cassiar District. Olaf Evindsen signs the public notice with a dispatch date of 8 June 1916.
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