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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 19, 1913

Page

3

Liquor Licence Applications for Bella Coola Hotel and Prince Rupert

Notices announce May 1 applications to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for liquor licenses. One seeks retail sales at The Bella Coola Hotel in Bella Coola Lot 451 Range 3. The other seeks wholesale rights for The Little Building in Prince Rupert Lots 17 and 18, Block 11, Section 1, Plan 923. Dated March 19 and March 22, 1913. A. P. Hughes and The Beaver Wholesale Liquor Co. Ltd. are applicants through managers C. T. Partington and designated officials.

Bella Coola Hotel Bella Coola Notich Prince Rupert B.C

Prince Rupert sidewalk project planned on Young Street

The City of Prince Rupert council plans a four foot plank sidewalk along Young Street from Fifth to Fourth avenues. The estimated cost is 100 dollars with 68.04 funded by the city and a special rate of 0.1598 per foot frontage. The special assessment will be paid in one instalment and a petition against the work will not stop its construction.

Municipal Corporation of the City of Prince Rupert Young Street Fifth Avenue Fourth Avenue

Prince Rupert Local Improvement on McBride Street Grading

The Council plans a Local Improvement to grade McBride street from Section One south boundary to Ninth avenue north side. Includes retaining walls and broken stone coating sixty feet wide to six inches deep. Total cost 69042 dollars with 40196 dollars municipal share. Special assessment 20487.24 dollars per foot frontage to be paid in forty annual installments. Petitions against the undertaking must be filed by April 29, 1913. Dated March 29, 1913.

Municipal Corporation of the City of Prince Rupert McBride Street Ninth Avenue

Sealed tenders for plank roads and grading invited

Sealed tenders will be received by BE A Woods City Clerk until 4 p m Monday April 7 1913 for construction of plank roads and permanent grading in Section Two with an approach road across Morse Creek Plans specifications and tender forms available at the City Engineer office The council reserves right to reject any tender W M G Mason City Engineer TAKH notice that Welfried Ernest Playfair of Vancouver BC broker intends to apply for permission to leave described lands commencing at a post two miles south six miles east of southeast corner of T L 4131 thence south 80 chains thence east 80 chains thence west 80 chains to commence contain 640 acres more or less J P Mechan agent Dated December 27th 191%

BE. A. Woods Morse Creek W. McG. Mason Ernest Playfair Vancouver B.C T. L J. P. Mechan A. Goring Alix T.L J. P. Meehan Ernest G. Blavey William Stanley Smith Vancouver B.C Skeena Land District Coast Range Charles Hahn Prince Rupert Banks Island White Rocks St. Amour John A. McDonald Langley Cassiar Land District Skeena W. H. Pelton Clyde L. Main Filer Fred O’neil John Norman Emil Vangestel F. B. St. Amour John Lacks John Lucks Frank Phillip Redman Cassiar Land District—Distict Willington Sikes Wellington Sikhs Queen Charlotte Islands Filippo Panvini Commissioner of Lands Graham Island Coa Filippo P.ayini Prince Rupert B.C 3Keena Land District Margaret Thicke Ladysmith B. C Indian Reserve No. 11 Masset Inlet Phere Robert Cross Joseph F., Davies 38.C Despair Point John N. Kuhl Towner N.D U.S.A Hermon Lake Dante Spencer Daniel Spencer Howard K. Butcher Point of Commencement Howard K. Dutcher Skeens Uassiar Rachel I. Dunn Cassiar George P. Might Winnipeg Man Naas River Philip McDonald Casalar

Notice of lease application for 640 acres in Vancouver

Cha Lane of Vancouver British Columbia farmer seeks permission to lease land described as 640 acres more or less. Starting at a post at the southwest corner of Lot 4111 the parcel extends south 89 chains west 80 chains north 80 chains and east 80 chains to the starting point. Dated January 15 1913 and filed via agent J P Meehan.

Cha. Lane Vancouver B.C

Goring Alix Seeks Lease of 640 Acre Skeena Lands

A Goring Alix of Vancouver Occupation Clerk applies for permission to lease lands in the Cassiar Land District Skeena. Description begins two miles east of T L 4131, forms a 640 acre parcel by 80 chain boundaries. Dated December 28 1912. J P Meehan Agent.

Blavey Applies for Prospect Near Vancouver

Notice declares Ernest G Blavey of Vancouver British Columbia miner intends to apply for a claim near a fixed survey. The description runs two miles south and nine chains south and 80 chains in each direction to the starting point. The document is dated December 28 1912 and identifies J P Meehan as agent.

Hidden Creek Copper seeks approval for water power project

The Hidden Creek Copper Company Limited applies to the Lieutenant Governor in Council for approval of its undertaking to generate electric and compressed air power from water diverted from Falls Creek under Water License No. 38 in Cassiar District BC. Copies are filed with the Comptroller of Water Rights in Victoria and the Water Recorder. Objections may be filed with the Comptroller of Water Rights at Parliament Buildings Victoria. Dated Vancouver February 16 1913. T. M. Sylvester agent for the applicant.

Hidden Creek Copper Company, Limited Falls Creek Cassiar B.C Comptroller of Water Rights Victoria Water Recorder Prince Rupert Parliament Buildings Vancouver Hidden Creek Copper CO T. M. Sylvester

Lands to lease or purchase in Skeena Coast lands district

Several notices from Vancouver and Prince Rupert dated 1912 1913 announce applications to lease or purchase lands in the Skeena Coast Range and Banks Island area. Names include Clyde L Main Emil Vangestel John Lucks and Frank Phillip Redman with details of blocks 640 acres each and specific post bearings and chain lengths. Agents J P Meehan and F B St Amour are named.

Pacific Metals plans improvements for mining claims in Skeena district

Pacific Metals Company Limited gives notice that Free Miner's Certificate No. 5492 intends, within sixty days, to apply for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Red Wing Red Jacket and Red Fraction Mineral Claims in the Skeena Mining Division Cas siar District. Action under section 37 must be commenced before issue. Dated January 25, 1912.

Skeena Cassiar District Pacific Metals Company A.D al Pacific Metals Company, Limited

Notices of land prospecting and purchase on Graham Island

Multiple applicants including Filippo Panvini and Margaret Thicke seek licenses and purchases across Graham Island and Banks Island areas. Claims cover 160 to 640 acres with described begin points, compass directions, and distances. Dates range 1912 to 1918, with applicants from Prince Rupert and Ladysmith, plus U.S. Bank Manager John N. Kuhl and Vancouver resident Daniel Spencer referenced.

Notices to Purchase Lands Across Cassiar and Skeena Regions

Multiple notices from Vancouver to Winnipeg and Victoria applicants dated 1912 announce intentions to purchase or lease land and coastal foreshore in Cassiar and Skeena districts. Howard K Dutcher seeks 640 acres near Indian Reserve No 11 on Graham Island. Rachel I Dunn seeks 640 acres on T L 40908. George P Might seeks 640 acres to prospect coal and petroleum near Naas River. D C McDonald seeks lease of Moore's Cove foreshore near Skeena River for oyster culture. agent details and date stamps included.

Cassiar Takes North 80 Chains Then East West Tract Claim

In Winnipeg man George P. Might holds a claim described as starting at north 80 chains then east 80 chains and back west 80 chains, outlining a petroleum related tract. The fragmentary text notes occupation and location in Manitoba with a survey style reference.

Lands Open for Purchase Notice by Matilda Dunn

Matilda M Dunn of Prince Rupert BC plans to purchase described lands starting at a post on Indian Reserve No 8a. The parcel runs north 80 chains west 80 chains south 40 chains east 40 chains to complete a 480 acre tract. Dated 14 October 1912 in Prince Rupert Weekly Journal.

Skeena Land District Cassiar Matilda M. Dunn Prince Rupert B.C Indian Reserve No. 8A Indian Reserve No. 30

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. P. Hughes the Beaver Wholesale Liquor CO Princh Rupert Ltd C. T. Partington Corporation OF the City OF Ernest A, Woods Ernest A. Woods Coastal Land District Chas. Lane ACT Caasiar Land District Cassilar Land District Keena Yaselar Land District Coast Joseph F. Davies Skeena Land — District Range Frank L. Landes Portland C. B. Schreiber & Co., Ltd Granby Bay British Columbia C. W. Calhoun THE Continental Trust Company, Limited Trusters P.O. Bos Rachel I, Dunn Mah Gerorge P. Might D. C. McDonald Moore’s Cove Skeena River Daniel C. McDonald EB. Kimseh Ated Gheorghe P Might Philip McDouald
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