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Newspaper

Queen Charlotte Islander

Location

Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 04, 1911

Page

5

Bradshaw and Allen Seek Coal and Petroleum Licenses

Skeena land notices announce Curtis O. Bradshaw and Charles H. Allen applying to the Chief Commissioner of lands for coal and petroleum licenses. Bradshaw proposes 640 acres on Tar Islands in Queen Charlotte Islands district with an 80 by 80 chain tract. Allen files multiple 640 acre parcels around Ramsay Island and Lyle Island with described 80 chain boundaries.

Skeena Land District Queen Skeena Land District Queen Charlotte Islands Charlotte Islands

Property Boundary Description on Agglomerate Island

Legal notice outlines a tract beginning at a post on Agglomerate Island’s extreme southeast point, then goes north 80 chains and west 80 to complete a 640 acre parcel. Dated September 1, 1911.

Land claim notice for Ramsay Island chain area 640 acres

Notice records Charles Q. Allen claiming a land grant beginning at a post on the extreme southwest point of Chain Islands. The tract covers 640 acres with bounds running 80 chains in the cardinal directions. Dated August 29 and August 30 1911.

Charles H. Allen Vancouver B.C Chief Commissioner of Lands Ramsay Island Said Island Point of Commencement Charles Q. Allen Chain Islands

Property description on the shore of Lyle Island

A survey note describes land measured along the shore of Lyle Island and adjacent lines totaling about 80 chains east and 80 chains north to the starting point, dated August 28 1911.

Prospecting License Request for Coal Oil on Skeena Lands

William Laney of Lawn Hill announces an application to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a license to prospect for coal oil and petroleum on and under lands described by a fixed starting post near Halibut Bay. The claim area is bounded by 80 chain increments forming a rectangle. date noted September 6 1911.

Notice of Land Claim by Lena Hubley at Halibut Bay

Mrs Lena Hubley of Lawn Hill gives 60 days notice of applying to the Chief Commissioner for a land claim described as a 240 acre tract. Boundaries start one mile west of Halibut Bay then proceed 40 chains north 20 chains east 40 chains north 40 chains west 60 chains south 20 chains east to the starting point. Dated September 6 1911.

Lena Hubley Lawn Hill Chief Commissioner of Lands Halibut Bay

Land Act Notice of Purchase Application by Charles Harrison

Charles Harrison a Massett farmer intends to apply for permission to purchase 160 acres. The land lies about 80 chains northeast of Lot 227 north shoreline, with boundary directions described as north 80 chains, west 20 chains, south 40 chains, east 40 chains to shoreline. Date September 25 1911.

Charles Harrison Massett

Samuel B Raybould Seeks Land Purchase Near TEL River

Samuel B Raybould of Lawn Hill a farmer publishes intent to purchase five acres described as starting at a post on the TEL River west bank along the east boundary of Lot 1748 then north twenty chains and southeast along the TI-E River back to start. Dated September 7 1911.

Samuel B. Raybould Lawn Hill Tel River Ti-E

Land Purchase Notice by Charles Beck on Graham Island

Charles Beck of Lena Island Queen Charlotte seeks permission to purchase land between Coal License 5684 and Pre-emption 1092 on Graham Island occupying land along the shore line from a southeast post. Located September 9 1911. Also David M McLaren of Vancouver prospecting for coal and petroleum on 640 acres near Tain Point on Graham Island after June 24 1911.

Charles Beck Lena Island Queen Charlotte Graham Island David M. McLaren Vancouver B. C Chief Commissioner of Lands Tain Point Fredrick Island Charles D. McPhail

Clarke Brothers Ltd Prince Rupert Liquor House Ad

Clarke Brothers Limited promotes itself as the pioneer liquor house of Northern British Columbia based on the Queen Charlotte Islands reputation. It notes prompt shipments next boat on letter order and positions Prince Rupert as the natural North market for rapid development. Box 319 Prince Rupert BC.

Pioneer Liquor House Northern B. C Queen Charlotte Islands Vancouver Victoria Prince Rupert Clarke, Brothers, Ltd

Certificate of Improvements for Pink Mineral Claim

John Elliott, agent for Trethewey and Ferguson holders, gives notice of intention to apply for a Certificate of Improvements on the Pink Mineral Claim at Moresby Island Skeena District within sixty days, to obtain Crown Grant. Action under section 37 must be commenced before issuance. Dated July 14 1911. John Elliott per Tom Wilson.

Queen Charlotte Skeena Moresby Island Collison Bay I. John Elliott R. A. Trethewey J. O. Trethewey A. Ferguson A. D John Elliott Tom Wilson Harriet Harriet Harbour

Harriet Mineral Claim Notice on Moresby Island

The Harriet Mineral Claim on Moresby Island near Harriet Harbour. owners R A Trethewey and J O Trethewey intend to apply for Free Miners' Certificates 51776 B and 51777 B. Under section 37, action must be commenced within sixty days from this date, dated July 14 1911.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Coal Notices Curtis O. Bradshaw Tar Islands Charles B. Stark Lyle Island Sakeena Land District Queen Charlotte Islands Division Wm. Laney Thomas A. Brown Queen Charlotte Drug Store Skidegate C. DE Pape ACT Clarke Brothers, Limited Mineral Act J. S. Gray & Son R. Hemsley Montreal Victor Gramaphones and Records Stanley Pianos
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