Servian Women Inspire Balkan War Support
Servian women display unprecedented activity and patriotism during the Balkan war. They aid soldiers, nurses, and hospitals across Belgrade and rural towns, with Sofie Yovanovics hailed as the Servian Joan of Arc and Princess Pavlovna delivering surgeons and hospital resources from St Petersburg.
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Europe
Rumanovo
Uskub
Monastir
Adriatic
Belgrade
Austria
Sofie Yovanovics
Joan of Arc
Pavlovna
Spring in Hiding by Captain Clive Phillipps-Wolley
A lyric sketch of spring elusive in a marshy landscape across willow swamps and snow drifts. The narrator pursues Springtide through vivid natural imagery and classically playful personification, ending with a quip about militant suffragettes.
Bella Coola Hotel liquor license request filed
Liquor Act notice states on May 1 application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a liquor sale license at The Bella Coola Hotel Bella Coola Lot 451 Range 3. Dated March 19 1913. Applicant A P Hurghs
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Bella Coola Hotel
Bella Coola
Liquor Licence Application for Prince Rupert Premises
The Beaver Wholesale Liquor Co. Ltd applies to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a wholesale liquor licence for The Little Building at Prince Rupert B C on Lots 17 and 18 in Block 11 Section 1 plan 923. Dated March 22, 1913. Manager C T Partington represents the applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincial Police
Prince Rupert
B.C
the Beaver Wholesale Liquor CO
Princh Rupher1 Ltd
C. T, Partington
Prince Rupert sidewalk plan on Young Street approved
The City of Prince Rupert council announces a local improvement to construct a four foot plank sidewalk on Young Street from Fifth Avenue to Fourth Avenue. The project will have the land abutting on the work bear part of the cost, with an estimated total of 100 dollars and the city paying 68.04 dollars. The frontage rate is 0.1598 dollars per foot and the assessment is due in one installment. A petition cannot halt the work. Dated March 29, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Corporation of the
City of
Prince Rupert
Young Street
Fifth Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Prince Rupert Council Plans McBride Street Improvement
The City of Prince Rupert proposes grading McBride Street from South boundary of Section One to Ninth Avenue, with retaining walls and broken stone coating. Total cost 69047 dollars with 40196 dollars paid by the corporation and a frontage rate about 20.49 dollars per foot, repayable over forty years. Petitions against the project must be filed by April 29, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal Corporation of the
City of
Prince Rupert
McBride Street
Ninth Avenue
Sealed Tenders Sought for Plank Roads and Morse Creek Crossing
Sealed tenders will be received by E A Woods City Clerk until 4 p m Monday April 7 1918 for building plank roads and permanent grading in Section Two with an approach across Morse Creek Plans and specifications available at the City Engineer's office The council reserves the right to reject any tender W McG Mason City Engineer
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E. A. Woods
Morse Creek
W. McG. Mason
Playfair seeks lease on 640 acres near T. L. 4181
Welfried Ernest Playfair of Vancouver BC broker announces an application to lease lands described as 640 acres more or less, located two miles south and six miles east of the southeast corner of T. L. 4181, with boundary lines given, dated December 27 1913.
Lease Notice for 640 Acre Vancouver Lands
Cha Lane of Vancouver 8B C, a farmer, seeks permission to lease lands described as Lot 4111 starting at the southwest post then 8 chains south, 80 chains west, 80 chains north, 80 chains east to the start, containing 640 acres more or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cha. Lane
Vancouver
Rachel J. Dunn
Prince Rupert
B.C
T.L
Skeena
D. C. McDonald
Victoria
Moore's Cove
Skeena River
Lands notice listings for Vancouver and Prince Rupert residents
TAKH NOTICE that Clyde L Main of Vancouver occupation Saw Filer intends to apply for lands containing 640 acres more or less. Also notices for Emil Vangestel Prince Rupert gardener and John Licks dairy man both seeking permission to purchase 640 acres adjoining Banks Island. Frank Phillip Redman Vancouver painter listed for lease near T L 4181 with 80 chain bounds. Dated 1912 1913 in Skeena Coast Range and Gaselac district.
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Clyde L. Main
Vancouver
B.C
Filer
T.L
Clyde L, Main
Fez
J. 2. Meehan
Skeena
Coast Range
Emil Vange- Btel
Prince Rupert
Banks Island
White Rocks
Emil Vangestel
F. B. St. Amour
Skeena Land District
John Licks
John Lucks
Gaselac Land District
Skeena 'Parh
Frank Phillip, Redman
Frank Phillip Redman
J. P. Meehan
Charles Hahn
Point of
Notices of land lease applications in Cassiar district
A series of land lease notices from the Cassiar Land District District of Skeena. Ernest G Blavey of Vancouver miner plans to lease land described as starting two miles south and nine chains south, then 80 chains south and west to the starting point. William Stanley Smith of Vancouver teamster intends to lease land four miles south four miles east of T L 4181 with 80 chain legs. Charles Hahn for Prince Rupert dairy farmer proposes land bounds near White Rocks with 80 chain segments in four directions. John A McDonald of Langley logger seeks leased land three miles south and nine chains east to the point of commencement. W H Pelton of Vancouver engineer applies for prescribed lands starting four miles south and three miles. Each entry records agent J P Meehan and dates in 1912 1918.
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William Stanley Smith
Vancouver B.C
T.L
John A. McDonald
Langley
B.C
T. L
J. P. Meehan
Hidden Creek Copper seeks water rights approval for Falls Creek power
Hidden Creek Copper Company Limited applies to the Lieutenant Governor in Council for approval of an undertaking to generate electric and compressed air power from water diverted from Falls Creek under Water License No. 38 in Cassiar District British Columbia. Copies filed with the Comptroller of Water Rights in Victoria and with the Water Recorder. Objections may be filed with the Comptroller of Water Rights in Parliament Buildings Victoria. Dated Vancouver February 16 1913. T. M. Sylvester agent for the applicant.
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Hidden Creek Copper Company, Limited
Falls Creek
Cassiar District
B.C
Comptroller of Water Rights
Victoria
Prince Rupert
Parliament Buildings
Vancouver
Hidden Creek Copper CO
T. M. Sylvester
Vancouver broker seeks land in Cassiar district
Willington Sikes of Vancouver British Columbia occupation broker announces intent to apply for prescribed lands in the Cassiar Land District District of Take Notice. Application begins at a post two miles south and seven miles east of the southeast corner of T.L. 131 then runs south 80 chains north 80 chains and west 80 chains. Dated December 27 1912. Agent J P Meehan.
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Fred O'Neil
Vancouver
B.C
T.L
Cassiar
Skeena
Queen Charlotte Islands
Howard K. Dutcher
B. C
Indian Reserve No. 11
Graham Island
Point of Commencement
Robert Cross
Sassiar
George P. Might
Winnipeg
Man
Naas River
Philip McDonald
Skeend
George P.might
Cagalar
Min
Naasiver
Pacific Metals plans Improvements certificate for mineral claim
Pacific Metals Company Limited holder of Free Miners Certificate No 5492 gives sixty days from January 26 1912 to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for Red Wing Red Jacket and Red Fraction mineral claims in the Skeena Mining Division Cas Siar District. Action under section 87 must be commenced before the certificate issues.
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Skeena
Cassiar
Pacific Metals Company
Pacific Metals Company, Limited
Prospecting and Foreshore Lease Notices for Skeena District
George P. Might of Winnipeg applies to prospect coal and petroleum on Naas River left bank area totaling 640 acres. D C McDonald of Victoria seeks lease for Moore's Cove foreshore near Skeena River mouth to cultivate oysters, covering about 200 acres. Notices dated 1912.
Matilda M Dunn Seeks Purchase of Lands in Indian Reserves
Cassiar notices Matilda M Dunn of Prince Rupert BC intends to apply for permission to buy 480 acres described by a land parcel starting at Indian Reserve No 8a and running through reserves 380 and 30 with multiple 40 chain bounds. Dated October 14 1912. Subscribe for the Prince Rupert Weekly Journal.
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Skeena
Cassiar
Matilda M. Dunn
Prince Rupert
B.C
Indian Reserve No. 8A
Indian Reserve No. 380
Indian Reserve No. 30
Also Mentioned on This Page
Joan
Brooklet
Capt
Clive Phillipps-Wolley
Hasily
A. P. Hughhs
Corporation OF the City OF
Welfried
Ernest Playfair
al Post
Wehlfried
Land District
Chas
Lane
Cassiar Land District
A. Goring Alix
Cagsiar Land
John Norman
Ernest G. Blavey
Cagsiar Land District
W. H. Pelton
ACT
Portland
Ath Street
C. B. Schreiber & Co., Ltd
Granby Bay
British Columbia
C. W. Calhoun
the Continental Trust Company, Limited Trustees
P.O. Bos
Caselar
Rachel I, Dunn
Daniel CG
McDonald
Kumsch
Georg E P, Might
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