Prospects of Queen Charlotte Islands as Future Garden of Prince Rupert
Outlook emphasizes open lands within a hundred miles of Prince Rupert with coal oil minerals and timber in early development. Describes mild climate rich fisheries diverse industries and planned steamboat lines and telegraph to boost settlement tourism and agricultural potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte Islands
Vancouver Island
Prince Rupert
Graham Island
Queen Charlotte Group of Islands
Manson Leads Island Tour For Road and Welfare Plans
William Manson on a two week island tour with E M Sandilands and C J Gillingham to gather settlers needs on roads trails and welfare. They visited Masset Inlet Aliford Bay Sandspit and Lawn Hill meeting electors and the Conservative executive. Manson cited increased Queen Charlottes funding from under 5000 to 50000 for roads trails and bridges and announced Sandilands as government agent with HQ at Queen Charlotte City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Manson
E. M. Sandilands
C. J. Gillingham
Massett
W. E. Scott
J. E. Carpenter
Massett Inlet
Mr. Manson
Richard McBride
Messrs. Scott
Carpenter
Messrs. Manson
Sandilands
Gillingham
Tow Hill
Cape Fife
Uganda
Ti-El
Lawn_ Hill
Skidegate
Queen Charlotte
B. C. Fisheries
Aliford Bay
Girard
Carter
Manson
Conservative Association
Sandspit
A. J. Gordon
Lawn Hill
McBride
Queen Charlottes
Islands
Queen Charlotte City
Charles Spence
Farmers’ Institute
Messrs. Sandilands
Barge
Ashton
New Country Offers Steady Work and Green Grass Year Round
Flowers bloom as grass stays green all year. Produce of all kinds brings good prices. There is work for all who are ready to meet conditions in a new country.
Rich ore finds at Queen Charlotte Mining Co property
A rich ore body was found on the Queen Charlotte Mining and Development Co. property at Cumshewa. About 12 tons of ore on the beach await shipment, valued at 290 dollars per ton. Also items include vessels unloading supplies for British Columbia Fisheries and local school and hotel developments at Skidegate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandilands
Queen Charlotte Mining and Development Co
Cumshewa
William H. Case
Cetriana
B.C
Aliford Bay
Objections to Skeena Voter Register Hear May 6 1912
Provincial Elections Act notice lists objections to names on the Skeena Electoral District Register of Voters. A Court of Revision will be held May 6 1912 at Prince Rupert Court House at 10 o clock in the forenoon to hear and determine the objections and strike names if not proven valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skeena
Court House
Prince Rupert
B. C
J. H. McMullin
Registrar of Voters
Also Mentioned on This Page
Queen Charlotte Islander
J. M. Campbell
Canada
J. T. Pollock
Rupert
N. Fraser
Canadian North Pacific Fisheries Co
Naden Harbor
Rose Harbor
Lenerquand
Victoria
S.s. Grey
Briggs
Moresby Island
Ruck
W. Reinhart
Chas. M. Wilson
Q. C. Islands
South Massett
Ellis & Wilson
B.C. P
Third Avenue
P. O. Drawer
Grant
Donald
Harkenson
Christian
Bettie
Andrew
Young
David
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