Prince Albert Grounded Near Port Simpson An Excursion Canceled
A Grand Trunk Pacific steamer named the Prince Albert ran aground in Port Simpson harbor around 4 am after misjudging the line to the wharf. Passengers were moved to the Venture and later to the Queen Charles, with repairs underway. The St Andrew's Society canceled its May 24 excursion due to the incident, unable to secure another vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Simpson
Grand Trunk Pacific
Prince Albert
Old Town
Henriette
Grand Trunk Pacific Line
Albert
McCoskrie
Customs Department
St. Andrew's Society
Victoria boxer Bayley to defend lightweight title
On Saturday Joe Bayley of Victoria defends his lightweight title against Ernie Barrieau in the ring near Steveston. J. N. Muir, famed for opposition to the education superintendent, was a Queen Charlottes passenger last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Bayley
Victoria
Ernie Barrieau
Steveston
J. N. Muir
Queen Charlottes
Pelton Seeks Purchase of 640 Acres in Skeena District
W H Pelton of Vancouver engineer intends to apply for permission to buy 640 acres in the Cessiar Land District Skeena. The parcel lies four miles south and three miles east of the southeast corner of L 4131 and forms a 640 acre tract described by a 80 chain by 80 chain boundary with lines north 60 chains west 80 chains to the starting post. Agent J P Meehan signs dated March 7 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Pelton
Vancouver
B.C
Jassiar
Skeena
J. P. Smith
Langley
Cassiar
Skerna
William M. Meehan
Portland
Oregon
T.L
William M. Mi3hhan
J. P. Meehan
Cassiar Lang
Allen R. Edgar
Ore
Barber
Cassiar Land District
John Damuth
Fairmount
Minn
T. L
Jassier Land District
Toney Peterson
Dunnell
Iowa
Thomas W. Brown
Tenders for Lot 1214 Queen Charlotte Islands
Tenders to June 10 1913 5 pm for Lot 1214 160 acres near Cape Fife Queen Charlotte Islands at 6.00 per acre. Enclose sealed tender with 25 percent cheque. Unsuccessful cheques returned. Highest bid not guaranteed. Plot available at Government Agent Prince Rupert office. May 6 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte Islands
Cape Fife
Masset Lock-up Tender Invites Bids for 1913 Project
Sealed tenders for the Masset lock-up and constable quarters on Graham Island are due by noon May 20 1913. Plans and specs available April 21 from Prince Rupert government office, Masset, and Victoria. Bid security 10 percent of tender. refunds for unsuccessful bidders on contract execution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masset
Masset Lock-up
Graham Island
Skeena
J. H. McMullin
Prince Rupert
Department of Public Works
Victoria
Bank of Canada
Minister of Public Works
J. E. Griffith
B. C
Terrace Lock-up Tender for Terrace Constable Quarters
Notice to contractors for tender to build and complete the constable quarters and lock-up at Terrace Skeena District. Tenders due noon May 23 1918, to provincial agents in Hazelton and Prince Rupert and Terrace, Victoria plans cost ten dollars. Submit bid with 10 percent security and on provided forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terrace
Skeena
S. H. Hoskins
Hazelton
J. H. McMullin
Prince Rupert
T. W
Parsons
Department of Public Works
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
B. C
Bank of Canada
Minister of Public Works
J. B. Grifwtth
J Department of Public Works
U.G
Bella Coola Hotel Liquor License Application Notice
Liquor Act notice states that on May 1 next an application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a liquor sale license at The Bella Coola Hotel Bella Coola Lot 451 Range 3. Dated March 1913. A P Hughes, Applicant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bella Coola Hotel
Bella Coola
Liquor Licence Application for The Little Building Prince Rupert
The Bhaver Wholesale Liquor Co. PR of Prince Rupert applies for a wholesale liquor licence to operate in The Little Building on Lots 17 and 18, Block 11, Section 1 in Prince Rupert B C. Application date is May 1 next, with license sought from the Superintendent of Provincial Police. Dated March 22, 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B.C
Bhaver Wholesale Liquor CO
C. T. Partington
Superintendent of Immigration
Ottawa
Immigration
Neil M. McNeill
M.D
Exchange Block
Third Ave
Sixth St
Notice of administration for Martin Knudsen Brevig estate
In the Supreme Court of British Columbia Judge Young appointed John H. McMullin Official Administrator of the estate of Martin Knudsen Brevig deceased on April 14 1913. All claims must be verified and sent by May 6 1913 and all debts paid to the administrator immediately. Dated April 21 1913. A22-m9
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court OF
British Columbia
Martin Knudsen Brevig
Young
Martin Knudsen Boevig
John H. McMullin
Hidden Creek Copper seeks water works approval at Falls Creek
Hidden Creek Copper Company applies to the Comptroller of Water Rights for plans to utilize Falls Creek water under Water Licence No. 38 for power. Docs filed with the Comptroller in Victoria and the Water Recorder in Prince Rupert. Objections due to the Comptroller at Parliament Buildings, Victoria, dated April 24, 1913. F. M. Sylvester, Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hidden Creek Copper Company
Comptroller of Water Rights
Falls Creek
Water Act
Victoria
Prince Rupert
Comptroller of
Parliament Buildings
B.C
F. M. Sylvester
Notice to Delinquent Co Owner in Mineral Claims
Mathias Hemmingson, Free Miner's Certificate 59728B, states he has conducted the annual assessment on the Rawhide Acme and Hagle mineral claims on White River in the Skeena Mining Division Cassiar District. He demands payment from Howard Porter of his share plus advertisement costs, and warns that failure will lead to cancellation of his interests via Mining Recorder under Section 26B of the Mineral Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mining Recorder
Mathias Hemmingson
Land sale notices in Cassiar and Skeena districts
Public notices list J P Smith of Langley and William M Meehan of Portland seeking permission to purchase 640 acres described by a 80 chain square in Cassiar Skeena lands. Dated March 3rd and 10th 1913 with agents J P Meehan and unknown for Allen R Edgar barber, Portland Oregon.
Lands to Purchase Notices in Cassiar Skeena Districts
Notices from Allen Edgar J P Meehan agent and others dated March 1911 1913 and March 10 191s announce intentions to apply for permission to purchase described lands in Cassiar and Skeena districts. Each entry describes starting posts locations and chains measurements for the parcel boundaries and the applicants John Damuth Toney Peterson and Thomas W Brown with occupations lumberman farmer and logger respectively and residing in Fairmount Minn Dunnell Iowa and Vancouver B C.
Also Mentioned on This Page
G.T.P
Bayley and
Barrieau
Pratense
Fete Ee Genene
Cessiar Land
Prince Rupert, B.C
GEO. D. Tite
Third Avenue
Ostermoor
GEO. D.tite
P.O. Bon
A. P. Hughes
Pioneer Steam Laundry
Hird Avenue
McBhipk
Port Edward
Harrison, Gamble & Co
Phone 51
Allen Edgar
Frank Cook
Frank Cook J P. Meehan
Lester W.david Co. (Limited) Lumber
First Avenue
Mcbride ST
Hone
P.O. Box
Mie
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