Aliford Bay Fishing Operations Update
Mrs. A C Sinclair from Prince Rupert visits Skidegate and Aliford Bay as Canada reports a first trip yielding 40 000 pounds of halibut sent to Vancouver. The Triumph brought gear to Aliford Bay and heads to Prince Rupert to fish the Straits and west coast islands. Dog fishing starts May 20 with boats and gear through Mr. Valentine. The Gryme carries ten Columbia river boats and two gasolines to the station with Mr. Clayton due from Vancouver. Spring salmon fishing to begin with Gryme, operating between Langara island and Aliford Bay, a temporary La station to receive salmon before taking to Aliford Bay. A large number of fishermen and natives are in the area with white cooks in charge, and Chink cooks being fired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Van
Aliford Bay
Prince Rupert
Vancouver
Gryme
Victoria
Coal Prospect License Sought on Graham Island
Everett H Lea of Vancouver applies for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum in the Queen Charlotte Islands land district Skeena. The 640 acre parcel lies two miles west of Section 30, Graham Island, with a 80 chain square boundary. Dated February 27, 1913.
Lands for sale under land act by Hartie and Solomon
Take notice that Charles Hartie of Queen Charlotte prospector intends to apply for permission to purchase five acres on South Channel Island Skidegate Inlet. The land description starts at a post on the island shore and includes the whole island. Dated 18 April 1913. Arthur Solomon of Queen Charlotte musician intends to purchase eighty acres on Moresby Island Dena River Indian Reserve No. 8. Description begins at the southeast corner, runs 20 chains to shore, 10 chains along shore, 20 chains back, and to the starting point. Dated 12 March 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hartie
Queen Charlotte
South Channel Island
Skidegate Inlet
James M. Campbell
B. C
Dena River
Moresby Island
Arthur Solomon
B.C
Indian Reserve
Point of Commencement
Speeh L. Molitor
J. L
William Fraser
S. W
Indian Reservation
Maude Island
Howard H. Cullis
Aliford Bay
N. E
Cullis Island
Shore Line
Queen Charlotte Islands
Skeena
James Herbert Oliver
North Channel Island
Land Claim Notice for Graham Island 640 Acres
Engineer of Vancouver applies to the Chief Commissioner of Lands BC for a claim on Graham Island section 30 north point 80 chains each direction forming a 640 acre parcel. Dated February 28 1918 at the Queen Charlotte Islands Land District Skeena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pake
Everett H. Leaenex
Vancouver
Province of
British Columbia
Graham Island
Commencement
Everett H. Lea
Np. 9
Roosters For Sale At Sand Pit Moresby Island
Roosters for sale a fine lot of young roosters at 60c each dead average weight about 33 4 lbs Larger birds Buff Orpingtons Wyandottes and a cross between White Leghorns and Wyandottes at 20c per lb dead Apply Capt. J. B. Gillatt Sand pit Moresby Island
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Leghorns
Wyandottes
J. B. Gillatt
Sandpit
Moresby Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. C Sinclair
Valentine
Skidegate
Harmer
Couver Market
Mr. Clayton
Langara Island
Ats
Mr. de Wolffe
Otal Lelie Pert
Igs Taken
Joe Humphy
Esate
North Eameottmnd
Pb. C
Queen 2
Cumshewa
Ek Howard
Hares E. Pomeroy
Agt
Queen Charlotte Islands Land District
Verett H. Lea
Vaa
ACT
Queen Queen Charlotte Islands
Charlotte Islands
Skeena Land District
Carlotte Islands Land District
Roosters
Queen Charlotte Laundry
Frizzell’s Meat Market
GEO. J. Frizzell
Longfellow
Skeena District
Lockeport Harbor
I. H. L. Beresford
H.f.mcrae& Co
Second Ave
Underwood Typewriter
Macey Filing Systems
C. H. Handasyde Jr
P. O
Prince Rupery
B.C. 3Rd Ave
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