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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 14, 1916
Page
2
The Prince Rupert Journal lists office at 128 Third Avenue East near McBride Street with telephone 138 and postbox 1545. It is a daily edition published every morning except Monday, with delivery by carrier in the city and rates for advance payment by year six months and three months, or monthly if not prepaid.
The Sunnyside Cannery on Skeena ended a costly but successful season, with Capt. Gosse steering a policy favoring Prince Rupert over rival canneries. The plant spent more locally than all Skeena operations combined, earning community support and optimism for future prosperity.
Olfer Besner holder of Free Miner Certificate 82280 intends within sixty days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements to obtain a Crown Grant for the Moose Elk Humboldt and Black Bear Mineral Claims in the Skeena Mining Division Cassiar District Glacier Creek Granby Bay. Action under Section 85 must be commenced before issue of the certificate. Dated June 29 1916 fly4-Sep 4.
J Fred Ritchlin, agent for Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Refining Co Ltd, with Free Miner's Certificate No 4080, intends to apply within sixty days to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements under section 85. Notice dated July 20, 1916. Frederick Peters KC, solicitor and notary public.
LAND ACT notices list William Dixon of Victoria and James McNulty of Prince Rupert seeking permission to prospect for coal and petroleum on Graham Island West Coast near West River. Each notice details land parcels, directions and districts with agent Austin Brown, dated July 19, 1915 and July 19, 1916 respectively.
Prince Rupert readers report rapid relief from constipation and sour stomach using Adler-i-ka mix of buckthorn bark glycerine and other ingredients. One spoonful is said to treat both bowel levels and clear foul matter, with short courses aiding chronic stomach trouble. C. H. Orme, Pioneer Drugist.
Notice to Daniel ndeborg and four others acting for heirs and agents to apply for a Certificate of Improvements within sixty days from the date hereof for the Crown Grant of the claims Ice TMP Top Rambler Bu Ehna Vista Province Jain and Knob Hill on Salmon River in the Portland Canal Mining Division Cassiar District.
Two notices from Skeena and Tak eena Land Districts dated July 19 1916 announce Austin Brown of Victoria British Columbia and George D Titer of Prince Rupert B C seeking permission to prospect coal and petroleum on Graham Island West Coast near West River and West mile. Each outlines a defined 80 chain square claim and location references.
Notice outlines term, acreage limits, fees, and royalties for coal mining leases in western Canada with location and application procedures. It includes a prospecting notice for Austin Brown on Graham Island West Coast and a legal description of the West River area.
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