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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 02, 1916
Page
4
The Royal Naval College of Canada advertises the next examination for Naval Cadets to be held in May 1916 at Civil Service Commission centres. Successful candidates join around August 1 1916. Applications due April 15 to the Ottawa secretary. Cadets must be 14 to 16 on July 1 1916. Details from Deputy Minister G J Dasbarats Ottawa. Unauthorized publication not paid.
Geo. A. McNicholl of the G. T. P. returned last night from the south. Clyde A. Heller of Philadelphia, a Belmont Tonopah Company director controlling the Surf Inlet mine, is in the city.
M M Stephens rents houses. Rev Father J B McDonald returns from the south and leaves for the Queen Charlotte Islands. G H Knowlton of Vancouver visits about mining near Manson Creek. D A Thomas arrives to inspect properties at Kitsumkalem. Ocean steamer Prince Albert sails to Queen Charlotte Islands and Island ports. City council discusses sewerage with Health Committee. Daughters of the Empire Hill 60 plan informal dance May 12 at McIntyre Hall. Prof Harvey considers comic opera with local talent. Morning Journal delivered for 50 cents monthly.
Notice to firms and individuals selling provisions to Stewards of Canadian Government Ships that the Department is not responsible for debts they contract. Clause 8 of the Victualling Contract requires Stewards to inform suppliers that the Department bears no liability for such debts. Ottawa March 21 1916.
Frederick Bradshaw of Tonopah Nevada intends to apply for permission to purchase forty acres in Skeena Land District Coast Range 4. The description begins 200 feet east of Lot 40 Northwest corner and runs north west and along Surf Inlet shore returning to the start. February 18 1916.
Notice of sheriff sale in Prince Rupert B C under Supreme Court of British Columbia between C L Queen and Pine Creek Flume Company Limited. Sale of Lot 254 Cassiar District and three hydraulic leases on April 25 1916 at 11 am to satisfy mortgage and judgment. Details at sheriff’s office John Shirley sheriff.
Notice issued under Taxation Act and Public Schools Act states all 1916 taxes including income and school taxes for the Prince Rupert Assessment District are due. Payment required at the Assessor and Collector’s office in the Provincial Land Registry Building, Prince Rupert B C. Dated Prince Rupert January 8 1916.
J Miles Mac Innis of Annox B C merchant seeks permission to purchase 640 acres in Cassiar District B C. Description starts 1500 feet southeast from shore of an unnamed lake near the divide head of Alice Arm and Naas River, about sixteen miles east from Alice Arm. Survey describes a 80 chain square parcel. Carl Bowman, Agent.
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