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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 06, 1915
Page
2
The Prince Rupert Journal editor O. H. Nelson announces the paper details. It lists office address 128 Third Avenue East near McBride Street, telephone 135, postoffice box 607, and rates for daily and weekly editions with subscription options and overseas pricing. Advertising rates are available upon application.
A 1915 column rails at free city advertising contrasts with official printing costs. Then multiple notices from Skeena and Queen Charlotte Islands detail prospecting applications for coal and petroleum by Ernest Lambly Frances Taylor Brenton Moore George Marshall John Connell Harry M Mann Phyllis Burgess George Palmer Might Robert Dowswell Robert Burgess Stewart Campbell Albert Scott Lock and others with specific parcel starts and dates.
Victoria British Columbia resident Kenzie Burgess filed a land claim dated February 24 1915 describing parcels in Rennals Sound entrance near Porter Island and a creek mouth. The description runs north east then various compass directions ending at the starting point in a closed traverse. The claim names Robert McKenzie Burghss as party.
Sealed tenders to be received by the Minister of Lands by noon May 18 1915 for Licence X 400 to harvest 5 385 000 feet of spruce balsam red cedar hemlock on Lot 2241 Smith Lagoon Range 5 Coast District. Two years allowed for removal of timber as per the Chief’s instructions.
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