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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 16, 1912

Page

4

Bayley Allen Box Bout Promises Tight Show in Bassano

Calgary dispatch notes Bayley and Allen training hard for a June 29 match at Bassano. Bayley, recovered from hand injury, backs his fitness with a coast training partner while Allen heads to Syracuse for National Boxing Association guidance. Bayley lists recent victims and vows victory. Fitzsimmons may attend to assess Burns for the world title chase.

Allen Bayley Calgary Syracuse Syracuse National Boxing Association Joe Bayley Maxwell Raferty IF. Wyet Rowan Eddy Merino Lombard Lauder de Coursey Pat Scott Prince Rupert Bassano Bib Fitzsimmons Fitzsimmons Burns Burn

Kerr seeks prospecting rights for coal and petroleum

George W. Kerr of Prince Rupert BC a butcher intends to apply for permission to prospect for coal and petroleum on a 640 acre block in the Skeena Land District District of Cassiar. The land description begins at a post on Panorama Creek one mile east of Claim No 6 and follows a 80 chain square boundary with a April 6 1912 location date.

George W. Kerr Prince Rupert B. C Butcher Panorama Creek Skeena Cassiur T. George W. Kerr

Various properties and land for sale with easy terms

Real estate listing flexibly prices houses lots and farms on multiple streets such as Fraser Fraser Borden Summit Seventh Sixth and Sixth Ave plus blocks and sections. Cash and installment terms offered including modern house options and farm lands from Terrace townsite Lakelse Valley Porcher Island Uncha Lake and Francois Lake listings with prices and down payments.

Second Avenue Fraser Street Borden Street Summit Avenue Seventh Avenue Sixth Avenue Terrace Lakelse Valley Porcher Island Uncha Lake Francois Lake

Canadian Telegraph Lines and land sale notices

A survey of Canadian telegraph and cable networks shows government and company lines, offices, and message totals across major rail and telegraph firms. Notable excerpts include land purchase notices by Zach F. Hickman in Graham Island and Guy Nelson in Indian Reserve No. 11, dated January 1912.

Dominion C. P. R. Telegraphs Great North-Western Telegraph Company Western Union Telegraph Company North American Telegraph Company Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Algoma Central Railway

Land Claim Survey Text From Skeena District Notice

Take notice that T. George W. Kerr declares a land claim survey in the Skeena Land District Assiar area. Describes starting at Claim No 4 southeast corner and a square 80 chain sides totaling 140 acres and references Claim No 10 with a similar description. Date April 6 1912.

Missoula Woman Seeks Land Purchase Near Graham Island

Myrne J Converse of Missoula Montana occupation spinster gives notice of intent to purchase 640 acres described as starting 11 miles east and 12 miles south from Indian Reserve No 11 Graham Island then 80 chains each direction to form a rectangular parcel. Dated January 1 1912.

Skeena Queen Charlotte Islands Zach F. Hickman Vancouver B. C Indian Reserve No. 11 Graham Island Zach, F. Hickman Robert Cross Guy Nelson Windsor Park Ill Myrne J. Converse Missoula Montana

M M Stephens & Co Real Estate Listings and Leases

Property highlights from M M Stephens Co include numerous lots sold or offered with varied payment plans from half cash to 1 year terms. Listings span sections One to Eight with blocks 4 19 30 35 29 27 12 15 and more and include steam laundry business with $9000 price plus lease prospects on 50 ft parcels in Second Avenue. Also noted are rental listings for steam heated offices Campbell Block and new Post Office Block and Kitsumkalum Valley land at $12.50 per acre with insurance offerings and a BC Life policy.

Kitsumkalum Valley All Ita B. C M. M. Stephens & Co., Ltd Third Ave

Canadian North West Land Regulations Summary

Government notice outlines Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta homesteading rules for sole heads of families or males over 18. Entry requires personal appearance at a Dominion Lands Agency with proxy allowances under conditions. Duties include six months residence and cultivation each of three years with 80 acre farm proximity rules. Price 3.00 per acre. W W Cory deputy notice. Unauthorized publication not paid.

Dominion Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Dominion Lands Agency W. W. Cory Interior N. B

City Council Urges Land Title Registration by July First

Acting on Council instruction and Grand Trunk Pacific Development company agreement, lot holders must complete titles and register at Land Registry before July 1. Unregistered lots risk loss of voting rights in municipal matters and eligibility for Mayor or Alderman. Public notice issued for awareness.

Grand Trunk Pacific Development Company Land Registry Office

Grand Trunk Development Company to Change Name

Notice that after one month from first appearance the Grand Trunk Development Company Limited will change its name to THE CHRISTIANSREN BRANDT COMPANY LIMITED. Dated Vancouver April 28 1912. Craig Bourne & McDonald solicitors for the company.

Grand Trunk Development Company, Limited Christiansrenbrandt Company, Limited Vancouver B. C A.D Craig, Bourne & McDonald

Northern British Columbia Liquor Company to change name

Notice states the Northern British Columbia Liquor Company Limited will apply to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies in Victoria B C one month after the notice to change its name to The Prince Rupert Importing Company Limited. Dated April 25 1912. J Cooper secretary.

Northern British Columbia Liquor Company, Limited Victoria B. C Prince Rupert Importing Company, Limited J. Cooper

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