Bowers Seeks U S Seal Industry Growth Abroad
U S Fish Commissioner Bowers urges private seal farming as a practical path after abolishing the Pribiloff monopoly. Pup seals will be moved to aquaria in major cities to show fur seals can thrive in fresh water, with sales of skins planned in San Francisco or London.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bowers
Europe
Priblos Islands
Behring Sea
Washington
Potomac River
Kentucky
Phibiloffs
Seattle
New York
Boston
Nagle
San Francisco
London
W. T. Hornaday
Camp Fire Club of America
Hornaday
Prison Reform in Britain Speech by Churchill on Reform Act
In concluding remarks Churchill thanks the house for listening on a mournful subject. He notes the king’s wish to keep prison reform in the national mind and argues against releasing individuals. He proposes a general pro rata reduction of sentences across the system rather than selective releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
Lands Purchased Notices for 1910 Coast Skeena District
Reginald Davey of Vancouver seeks permission to purchase 480 acres near Kitwancool in the Skeena land district. Elijah Rounds of Victoria seeks 160 acres near Ana ham Lake trail. William Hume Grant of Stewart seeks 640 acres adjoining Alfred Manson in the Skeena district.
Lands for purchase in Kitwancool Valley by multiple applicants
A list of notices from 1910 and 1911 shows residents including John Cherry Brenton Brown Jessie Steadman Bruce Oldershaw Hcho Dudgeon William Simpson George Tutt Lorne Thompson Edward Caspell Charles Giegor Sarah Cox George A Poole Thomas Sills William Wallace Samuel John Mediarimid Annie Gowan and others applying to purchase parcels near Kitwancool or Chean Wein Valley in the Skeena Cassiar districts. Acquired tracts range from 320 to 640 acres with coordinates near Kitwancool Lake and shoreline segments perimeters.
Land purchase notices list applicants for Vancouver and Victoria regions
A series of land purchase notices from British Columbia listing applicants Leihi Cherry John Grieve Alfred Parkington George Williams John Reid Grace Cessford Henry Hemming and Nelson Gowen. The notices describe parcels near Kitwancool Chean Wien Valley and nearby lakes with corners and distances ranging from 15% to 28 miles and parcels of 160 to 480 acres. Dated June 1910, the notices flag intent to apply for permission to purchase lands in these districts.
Notices of land applications by Ward McBain and Welsh
TAKE NOTICE that Sarah Ward a married woman intends to apply for patent on Northwest corner and about 22 miles distant 640 acres. TAKE NOTICE that George McBain of Vancouver British Columbia occupation surveys east 80 chains south 80 chains west 80 chains. TAKE NOTICE that Catherine Welsh of Vancouver British Columbia married woman intends to apply for patent at Valley Kitwancool Lake starting at a post S B corner about 17 1/2 miles distant north west. Dated June 1910.
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Skeena
Cassiar
Reginald Davey
Vancouver
B. C
Itwancool
Chean Wein Valley
Kitwancool Lake
James W. Smith
Elijah Rounds
Vincent M. Schibner
Céssiar
William Hume Grant
Stewart
B.C
W.H.G
S.W
Alfred Manson
W. N. Harrison
William Hum ® Grant
Frank R. Strolm
Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Company
Occupation Mercantile and Manufacturing
Coast District
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company Limited
J. H. Pillsbury
John Cherry
Victoria
Kitwancool
Brenton Brown
Kitwancool Or
Jessie Steadman
Skeena Land District
Cassia
Bruce Oldershaw
Itwancool Or
Chean Wein
Hcho Dudgeon
William Simpson
Lindsay
Ont
JadSlas
George Tutt
Denist
Point of Commencement
Lorne Thompson
Kitwaneool Or
Chean Weln
Kit- Wancool Lake
Edward Caspell
Cayley
Alberta
N. W
Charles Geiger
S. BE
Charles Giegor
Isesiar
Sarah Cox
Monarch
Chean Wien Valley
Coast Land District
Taka Notich
George A. Poole
Prince Rupert
Smith Island
George Arthur Poole
Sasslu
Thomas Sills
Jo Skeena Land District
William Wallace
Toronto
Titwancool
Samuel John McDiarmid
N. F
Kitwaneool Lake
Samuel John Mediarmid
Cassis
Annie Gowan
Kitwantool
Tys
Leihi Cherry
John Grieve
Alfred B. Parkington
Alfred E. Parkington
Ucassiar
George Williams
Winnipeg
Man
S. W. Corner
John Reid
Grace Cessford
N. BE
Henry Hemming
N.E
Ongstar
Nelson Gowen
N. EB
Seesiar
Sarah Ward
George McBain
Catherine Welsh
8. C
S. B. Corner
Henry van Wyck
Minnie Clarke
Public notices from early 1910 list Tutt Van Wyck Clarke claims
Frederick Tutt of Selkirk Manitoba intends to apply for land at the north east corner near Kitwancool Lake with a 1444 mile distance description. Henry Van Wyck of Vancouver British Columbia intends to apply for land in Kitwancool or Chean Wein Valley with a boundary starting near Kitwancool Lake then describes a 820 acre parcel. Minnie Clarke of Vancouver British Columbia declares a land claim at the north west corner near Kitwancool Lake with a 820 acre area fenced by chains and cardinal directions, dated June 8 1910.
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U. S
Fish
Egypt
Agricultural Bank
Britain
Assiar
Skeena Land
Frederick Tutt
Selkirk
Manitoba
Prince Rupert Journal
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