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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 02, 1915
Page
4
The notice asks residents in the city or district who rely on a breadwinner in active service with the Empire or Allies forces to notify the local organization secretary and seek assistance from the fund. It emphasizes contacting the secretary for help.
Citizens urged to prepare for a cleaning up week from April 26 to May 1 1915. Remove refuse and cans for easy scavenger access and beautify yards and lots by order of the Health Committee. Sealed tenders due May 5 1915 for a four room cottage at Shawatlans with plans available at City Engineer’s Office.
Bishop Du Vernet Archdeacon Collison and J G Merryfield travel south by Prince Rupert steamship and train. R O Jennings also heads south aboard the Prince Rupert. Hewitt of the Indian Department journeys to the Queen Charlottes. Little and Mrs Little with Thomas Deasy and Indian Agent board the Queen Charlottes by Prince John. G G B Hull leaves for public business. City of Seattle carries many passengers north to Juneau with transfers to Se ward. McCutcheon Casey and McKay depart to assess the situation, expected absence of about three weeks.
The document lists 68th Regiment orders by Major J H McMullin for May 3 to May 16 1915 with officers assigned to school of instruction and parade details. It also records multiple land prospecting notices in Queen Charlotte Islands and Skeena districts by various individuals, detailing parcels and metes for coal and petroleum exploration.
Notice is hereby given that the partnership subsisting between J. B. Johnson J. A. Swanson and C. G. Ketchum in Prince Rupert has been dissolved by mutual consent. All debts owed to the partnership are to be paid to J. B. Johnson and all claims presented to him for settlement.
The Royal Naval College of Canada announces an entry exam for naval cadets to be held in May 1915 at Civil Service Commission centres. Successful applicants join around August 1 1915. Applications close April 15 with the Secretary, Civil Service Commission, Ottawa. Candidates must be 14 to 16 on July 1 1915. For details contact G J Desbarats Deputy Minister of the Naval Service Ottawa January 5 1915. Unauthorized publication unpaid. Also notices of land prospecting rights in Skeena and associated districts for coal and petroleum in early 1915.
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