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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 16, 1916
Page
4
An OCR fragment describes southwest commerce details with measurements and dates. It mentions a council or project related to paving or walkways and refers to specific lengths and locations. The readable parts indicate a municipal plan for road or sidewalk work with figures like 8 904 and 80 chatie, though many words are garbled.
Surgeons state men are slightly more subject to appendicitis than women. Prince Rupert readers are advised that a few doses of buckthorn bark glycerine and Adler-ika often relieve or prevent appendicitis. One spoonful relieves constipation sour stomach or gas with instant action. Orme's Limited.
The article notes patrons enjoying refreshment and tea stalls and raffles at the Fair to aid a British Red Cross fund. Local baseball players departed for Hazelton for a series of games, with team candidates listed as Art Manson, Wallace Anderson, Fred Henning, W Manson, R Moore, Joe Ratchford, G Wally, J McNulty, Ed Murphy, H Astori and S J Winsby.
A notice for coal and petroleum prospecting on the West Coast of Graham Island near West River is filed by James McNulty with Austin Brown as agent. The description specifies a survey starting near C.S. 9,974 and following a set boundary. Dated July 19 1916, this form of notice marks McNulty’s application under the Coal Act.
Frederick Moersch of Victoria and J Crane intend to apply for permission to prospect for coal and petroleum on the West Coast of Graham Island near West River. The notices describe the parcel boundaries and commencement points with coordinates and dates in July 1916.
A householder seeks a general servant. Apply to Mrs. Cade at 221 Fifth Ave in Huntington Beach. tf.
Election notice lists voting by soldiers of the 11th Regiment Irish Fusiliers for Canada in Prince Rupert District at Drydock Camp on September 13 1916 from 1 80 p m to 4 p m and at the outposte from 8 30 a m to 1 30 p m Prohibition and Women’s Suffrage Referendum Acts mentioned Also mining notices for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting and Power Co Ltd seeking Certificates of Improvements for Skeena Mining Division Canadian claims dated June 15 1916.
Balsam Cedar Cyprus and Spruce mineral claims in Skeena Mining Division Cassiar District Granby Bay BC. Pred Ritchie acting for Granby Consolidated Mining Smelting Power Company intends within sixty days to apply for Certificate of Improvements to obtain Crown Grant. Objections under section 8h must be filed before issue. April 7, 1914.
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