Halibut and Reciprocity in Canadian fish trade debate
Opinion piece arguing Canada cannot win a free trade halibut pact with the United States. It details American control of the halibut industry, Canadian subsidies, and fears that reciprocity would allow US firms to dominate Canadian markets from Vancouver to Prince Rupert, harming Canadian interests and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Columbia
United States
New England Fish Company
Washington
Alaska
Seattle
Kechikan
Vancouver
Hecate Straits
America
Canadian Fish Company
Celestial Empire
Manhattan
King Fisher
New England
Boston
South Carolina
New England Company
B. C. Packers
New Westminster
Claxton
Skeena
Prince Rupert
Rupert
Prince Rupert Harbour
Uncle Sam
Brown seeks coal and petroleum license on Graham Island
I Austin M Brown of Prince Rupert BC sadler give notice to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum on 640 acres on Graham Island. The description details a start at a post east of certain Crown land parcels with a series of 80 chain legs to complete the boundary. The notice is dated July 17, 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeena
Queen Charlotte Tak
Austin M. Brown
Prince Rupert
B. C
Sadler
Chief Commissioner of Lands
Graham Island
C.L
Queen Charlotte
G.L
Grahamsland
Co. 440
Gadler
I. Austin M. Brown
K. C
B. G
U.S
Queen Charlotte Wake
Sudler
Skeena Land District
Queen Charlotte Yake
Henry Helenshaw
Masset
West River
Henry Edenshaw
B.C
Henry Bedenshaw
Musset
West
Coast—Range
Edward H. Port
Lake Lakelse
Victor H. Reynolds
Hull
Massachusetts
Pitt Island
Kitkatla Summer Village
Land claim notices and chained land descriptions from 1911
Notices dated July 16 1911 from Henry Helenshaw and Henry Edenshaw in Masset and Graham Island region describe land claims near Prince Rupert BC and Skeena District. Each notice outlines starting posts at southeast corners of township lots, with legals of 80 chain segments forming a rectangular tract and intent to apply to the Chief.
Coal and land purchase notices cross Skeena district
A compilation of public notices from 1911 lists applicants including Henry Edenshaw Barclay Martin Jr Charles Lamb Hattie Suther land Abram Suth Miriam Haller James Mullin Belle Lamb and Charles Percy Hickman seeking licenses to prospect or purchase lands across the Queen Charlotte Islands Skeena and nearby coastal areas. The notices describe starting posts locations distances in chains and land areas ranging from 40 to 1640 acres with dates in July 1911 and early June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte
Skeena
Barclay Martin, Jr
New Westminster
T.L
Massett Inlet
S. Barclay Martin, Jr
Queen Charlotte Islands
Charles Lamb
Blair
Nebraska
U. S
George
Mayer
Hattie Sutherland
Hale Sutherland
George S. Mayer
Abram Sutherland
Skeena Lands District
Miriam Haller
Belle Lamb
Charles Precy Hickman
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Mack Realty & Insurance Co
Henry Hoenshaw
C. N. Pring
W. G
Coast
J. H. Pillsbury
of Coast
James G. Crombie
Horry Survey
Coast Dist
Angus McLeod
James G, Crombir
Fred Bohlen
Joseph Pastl
Watson, Sask
N. BH
Lakelse Lake
George Hir
N. McDonald
P. D. Box
Lindsay's Cartage & Storage
G. T. P. Cartage
H. B. Rochester
Centre St. Ladysmith
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