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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
2
The notice lists the Rupert Journal editor O H Nelson and office details at 128 Third Avenue East near McBride Street with telephone 138 and post office box 1545. It notes daily morning publication except Mondays and mentions advertising rates available upon application.
The Vancouver Sun reports the Conservative party learned from by elections that Liberal controls included Seattle pluggers and a Yukon gang influence. It claims Liberal impersonator tactics were province wide and proved by sworn evidence at investigations.
Paris reports discussion of rearming the Greek army, seen as a sign that Venizelos supporters gain strength. An Athens telegraph notes Bulgarian forces have seized Drama in northeastern Greece, with Larissa under protection by three hundred German troops.
I J Fred Ritchie agent for Cranby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co Ltd intends within sixty days to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for Balsam Hooter Mallard No 1 No 2 No 2 Fraction Ham Lock Fraction and Lakanian Fraction claims in the Skeena Mining Division Casair District between Hidden Creek and Carney Lake Granby Bay British Columbia action under section 85 must be commenced before issue of certificate Dated May 19 1916
Notice by Daniel Lindeborg and associates as administrators of the James Proudfoot Estate seeking a Certificate of Improvements for the Mineral Claim named Tip Top Rambler Bu Ena Vista Province Jain and Knob Hill on Samoa River Cassiar District Portland Canal to obtain a Crown Grant within sixty days from the date hereof dated January 31 1916.
City of Prince Rupert invites tenders by August 18 for return tubular boiler 80.7 h.p. and accompanying equipment, including a 750 gallon underwriters fire pump. Plant installed at Morse Creek, near Shawatlans Hydro project, with dismantle/removal at tenderer cost or corporation option. Includes transit costs F.O.B. Prince Rupert. Also seeks spruce logs from C. P. Coles & Co. in Vancouver.
Dominion lands in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and nearby territories offer coal mining rights for twenty one years at two dollars per acre with a 2660 acre cap per applicant. Applications must be in person to district agents, with a four dollar fee, and royalties of five cents per ton on merchantable coal. Surface rights may be purchased at one dollar per acre. Also notices of Crown grant applications for Granby Consolidated claims near Granby Bay British Columbia.
Notice lists several mineral claims No. 3 to No. 8 Frac in Cassiar District adjoining Carney Lake Granby Bay B C. Agent J F Ritchie for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co Ltd files Free Miner's Cert No 229C under section 5. 1916.
Mineral claims 9 and 10 in the Skeena Mining Division Cassiar District located east of Carney Lake Granby Bay B skie issued under Free Miner's Certificates 3 and 50050 by Power Co Ltd. With intention to act sixty days after notice dated July 20 1916 under section 5.
The document describes land parcels with metes and bounds on Graham Island near West River. It lists James McNulty as applicant and Austin Brown as agent, dated July 19, 1916, outlining starting posts and a sequence of 80 chain legs forming rectangular tracts.
Certificate of Improvements under the Mineral Act for the Dolly Fraction mineral claim adjoining Hidden Creek Granby Bay British Columbia. Free Miner's Certificate No. 3 and Certificate No. 5 005C. Notice to intend sixty days. Claim filed 1916 27-s27. J Frud Ritchif Agent.
Offer Besner holder of Free Miners Certificate 32230 gives notice under the Mineral Act Form F to apply for a Certificate of Improvements for Moose Elk Humboldt and Black Bear claims in Skeena Mining Division Glacier Creek Granby Bay. Application will be made 60 days from date of notice for Crown Grant under Section 85 dated June 29 1916 and July 4 to September 4.
Austin Brown of Victoria BC saddler announces intention to apply for permission to prospect lands in the Skeena Land District near West River. The land description runs 80 chain segments forming a rectangle, with boundaries noted as southeast corner of piece 8,085. The notice is dated July 19, 1916, with George D. Tith and Austin Brown named as agents.
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