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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

3

Governor Will Sign Land Act Amidst California Debate

Sacramento reports Governor Johnson will sign California's anti alien land act to preserve the state despite United States pressure. Japanese delegate Baron Soyeda left Tokio for San Francisco to study the bill, with a Tokyo cable noting a large farewell crowd including cabinet members and Tokio's mayor. The Liberal party condemned the California law and attacked Japanese Foreign Office officials over handling the issue.

Sacramento Johnson California United States W. J. Bryan Baron Juichi Soyeda Japanese-American Association of Japan San Francisco Tokio Liberal Party Foreign Office

Bayley Honored by Victoria Shinglers Union in Pugilist Tribute

Canadian lightweight champion Joe Bayley was feted by the Shinglers Union of Victoria in a presentation style ceremony. An older member spoke warmly of Bayley’s ring career and his hope he may become world champion, while presenting a gold inscribed traveling bag with a toilet set as a token of esteem.

Joe Bayley Canada Shinglers’ Union of Victoria Bayley Ernie Barbeau Vancouver J.B

Barrieau Bayley Weigh In Time Disputed

A Vancouver report claimed Barrieau and Bayley would weigh 185 pounds five hours before their May 24 bout. The articles specify a weigh in at 188 pounds four and a half hours prior to the contest.

Joe Bayley Vancouver Barrieau Bayley

Betting on the Derby at Epsom June 4 odds listed

The Derby betting market at Epsom features Louvois and Craganour at 9 to 2, Shogun at 8 to 1, Aldegonde at 100 to 4, Sanquahar, Vulcan, Nimbus at 20 to 1, and Anner at 25 to 1. Angus Stewart returns home aboard the Prince Rupert after a southern voyage.

Epsom W. Raphael H. Cholmondeley D. R. Browning Shogun Lord Savile Lord Hosebery Belmont Vulcan N. A. Aumont His Majesty Anner Angus Stewart Prince Rupert

Port Edward A launch sails from Government Slip daily

Port Edward A launches depart the Government Slip every day. For particulars, contact Harrison, Gamble & Co. at phone 51, Third Ave.

Port Edward Harrison, Gamble & Co Third Ave

Tender for Lot 1214 Queen Charlotte Islands

Public notice invites sealed tenders by June 10, 1918, 5 pm for Lot 1214 160 acres near Cape Fife. Unset price 6 dollars per acre. tender must include 25 percent cheque. Highest bid not guaranteed. Plot available at Government Agent office Prince Rupert.

Queen Charlotte Islands Cape Fife

Tender for Masset Lock-up Construction 1913

Sealed tenders for the Masset lock-up in Graham Island Skeena District are invited by the Minister of Public Works. Plans and forms are available April 21, 1913, in Prince Rupert Masset Victoria. Tender must include 10 percent bank security. bids due by noon May 20, 1913.

Terrace Lock-up Tender Sealed for Terrace Lock-up project

Tender documents for erection and completion of Constable's quarters and lock-up at Terrace Skeena Electoral District due by noon May 23 1918. Plans cost 10. bids require 10 percent bid security. Tender forms must be used. lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance. J E B Griffith Public Works Engineer Victoria B C April 10 1918 a17.

Terrace Skeena H. Hoskins Hazelton J. H. McMullin Prince Rupert T. W. 8. Parsons Department of Public Works Parliament Buildings Victoria B. C Bank of Canada Minister of Public Works J. E B. Griffith B.C

Clyde L Main Seeks Land Purchase in Skeena District

Clyde L Main of Vancouver B C a saw filer applies to purchase 640 acres in the Cassiar Lands District Skeena. Described parcel runs 80 chains west 80 chains east and 80 chains west, starting three miles south and four miles east of T L 4131 east and south boundaries. Agent J Meehan dated February 21 1913.

Cassiar Skeena Clyde L. Main Vancouver B.C Filer T. L Clyde L, Main Fez J. 2. Meehan Fred O'Nell T.L John Norman

Lands To Purchase in Skeena Coast Range District

Notices naming Fred O NELL Vancouver broker and John Norman Vancouver tinsmith each applying to purchase lands described by 80 chain bounds near T L 4181 with post planted positions. Also Emil VANGESTEL Prince Rupert gardener and others listed to apply for 640 acre parcels and coastal Banks Island locations dated 1913 with agents J P Meehan and F B St Amour listed.

Skeena Land District Coast Range Hmil Vangestel Prince Rupert Banks Island White Hocks Emil Vangestel F. B. St. Amour

Noting land claims in Cassiar district by Vancouver and Portland men

Take notice that Willington Sikes of Vancouver British Columbia broker intends to apply for prescribed lands starting two miles south and seven miles east of the southeast corner of TL 42181 with a 80 chain northward leg and 80 chain westward leg. Also Ralph Williams of Portland Oregon contractor and Allen MacLean plasterer both plan to apply for parcels in Skeena district detailed by compass directions and TL references, agents listed as J P Meehan with dates in 1913.

Liveryman James Smith Seeks Land Application in British Columbia

James Smith of Murreyville BC occupant liveryman intends to apply for a post planted parcel five miles south and six N. 4131 thence south 80 chains totaling 140 acres more or less. Per J P Meehan agent.

Cassiar Land District

Land District Notice of Mineral Land Applications

Dis CASSIER LAND DISTRICT takes notice that Toney Peter Ison of Dunnell Iowa a farmer intends to apply for permission to plant land described as one mile south and one mile west of the south west corner of T L 4132 then 80 chain segments west north east and south to Toney Peterson. District of Skeena also takes notice that Thomas W Brown of Vancouver British Columbia a logger intends to apply for post planted land two miles south of the south west corner of T L 4132 80 chains north 80 chains. Thomas W Brown takes notice that Frank Cook of Vancouver British Columbia a farmer intends to apply for permission to purchase land described as two miles south of the south west corner of V L 4132 then 80 chains south west 80 chains north 80 chains east 80 chains to commence.

J. P. Smith Langley B.C T.L Cassiar Sebena William M Meehan Portland Oregon William M. Meehan J. P. Meehan Skeena Allen R. Hagar Ore Barber Allen Edgar John Damuth Fairmount Minn T. L Coast Range Charles Murray Mutch Vancouver Aristatable Island Fury Coast Joseph IF. Devies Prince Rupert Prospector Despair Point Banks Island Joseph F. Davies Frank Munroe Abbotsford Frank Munroe Fez J P. Meehan Cassiar Land Rupert Wilson Cassiar Land District Alta W. Fisher Crushier Cassier Land District Toney Peter Ison Dunnell Iowa Toney Peterson Thomas W Brown Thomas W. Brown Tak Frank Cook

Holden Seeks Permit to Purchase Located Land Parcel

William Holden of Seattle Washington a logger intends to apply for permission to purchase a land parcel in the Cassiar Land District District of Sewena described as two miles south and one mile west of the southwest corner of T.L. 4182 bounded by 80 chain sides in a rectangular tract. Dated March 10 1913.

Cassiar Sewena William Holden Seattle Wash T.L J. P. Meehan

Liquor Licence Application for Bella Coola Hotel

Notice under the Liquor Act that on May 1 an application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a liquor sale licence at The Bella Coola Hotel Bella Coola Lot 451 Range 3. Dated March 1913.

Bella Coola Hotel Bella Coola

Liquor Licence Application For Prince Rupert Premises

The Beaver Wholesale Liquor Co of Prince Rupert Ltd applies for a wholesale liquor licence to operate at The Little Building Prince Rupert BC on Lots 17 and 18 Block 11 Section 1 per plan registered 923 with the Provincial Police Superintendent. Dated March 22 1913. C T Partington Manager Applicant.

Prince Rupert B.C the Beaver Wholesale Liquor CO

Administrator Named For Boevig Estate In 1913 Notice

In the Supreme Court of British Columbia an order dated April 14 1918 appoints John H McMullin as Official Administrator of the estate of Martin Knudsen Boevig deceased. Creditors must verify claims by May 6 1918 and all debts must be paid to the administrator. Dated April 21 1913.

Martin Knudsen Boevig Young John H. McMullin

Hidden Creek Copper seeks water works approval in Falls Creek

Hidden Creek Copper Company applies to the Comptroller of Water Rights for approval of plans to utilize Falls Creek water under Water Licence No 38 for power. Plans filed in Victoria and Prince Rupert water offices. Objections must be filed by the date shown, dated April 24, 1918, in Victoria.

Hidden Creek Copper Company Comptroller of Water Rights Falls Creek Water Act Victoria Prince Rupert Parliament Buildings B.C Bis I. M. Sylvester

Notice to Delinquent Co Owner Rawhide Acme and Eagle Claims

Mathias Hemmingson holder of Free Miner’s Certificate residual 59 7288 notifies Howard Porter of missed annual assessment on the Rawhide Acme and Eagle mineral claims on White River Skeena Mining Division Cassiar District. If payment and costs are not received, an application will be made to the Mining Recorder under Mineral Act Section 248 for cancellation of Porter’s interests.

Rawhide ACME Eagle” Mineral White River Skeena Cassiar District Mathias Hemmingson Eagle Howard Porter Mining Recorder Mineral Act

Also Mentioned on This Page

Prince Rupert’s Industrial Masset Lock-up Masset Graham Island J. BE. Griffith Skeana John Lacks White Rocks John Lucks St. Amour Frank Phillip Redman Agsiar Land Charles Vee - Jame Bent Avid Svaang Robert Wilson William Donnelly William Donolley Hector Robbins Athol Heatherington Aristazable Island Fury Point Athol HE Hatherington James Cross Akeena Willington Sikes Ralph Williams Skehena Allen MacLean Ur P. Meehan Supreme Court OF British Columbia Delinqurent CO Hird Avenue Nfar Mcbride
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