New Massett Hosts Dominion House Member Visit
A Delkatta residence hosted H. S. Clements of the Dominion House during his island visit. Guests included G. D. Tite M. M. Stephens Judge Carss Joe Scott and local residents. Music recitations and speeches highlighted the evening as Harrison and Clements expressed mutual goodwill and plans for future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Harrison
S.M
Delkatta
New Massett
G. D. Tite
M. M. Stephens
Judge Carss
Joe Scott
Mr. Clements
Islands
Graham Island
Clements
Harrison
St. Ives
Lawn Hill Exhibition Awards Highlight Fruit Trials
Six fruit trees for best three exhibits by Mattock Bros and six fruit trees for best exhibit of fruit awarded to J. Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattock Bros
J. Walsh
Exhibition Notes on Graham Island Sports Programme
A beach afternoon hosted a children’s sports programme with prizes for all participants. Organizers A Richardson A J Gordon assisted by Leary and Prettejohn received thanks for smooth setup while Girard Fair bairn and Johnson lent boats for transport from Queen Charlotte and Skidegate. Judges Robert son agricultural expert and Duncan awarded prizes to baby contestants. Luncheon by Mrs Scharffe Lawn Hill Hotel. Apple exhibit by Mr Walsh from Teal River drew interest. Ponies half mile race engaged spectators. Exhibits to Mr A E McMaster for G T P R publicity.
Clements MPs Visit Massett District Meeting
Mr Clements M P and party visited New Massett meeting with Conservative Association committee members. They toured Queenstown and Graham Centre then spoke on district needs and Dominion Government attention. The gathering was harmonious and noted Massett's development potential. The Prince Albert brought freight and lumber to Aliford Bay for B C Fisheries Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. S. Clements
M. P
Messrs Tite
Carss
Stephens
Scott
New Massett
Conservative Association
Bert Tingley
Charles Spence
Alex. MacTavish
Messrs. C. Harrison
Rev. W. Hogan
Queenstown
Graham Centre
Upper Inlet
James Martin
Massett
Dominion House
Dominion
Clements
Prince Albert
Aliford Bay
B. C. Fisheries, Ltd
Port Essington Visitor and Rupert Returnees
Dawe of Port Essington visits, while A Solomon and Nick Schug return from Rupert last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
A. Solomon
Nick Schug
Rupert
Noted Americans On Visit To Graham Island
The party arrived aboard Queen Charlotte with C. P. Nutter of Seattle and included Major Wm Nelson Page and his son O R Page of Washington D C and M R Campbell chief field geologist for the United States Government. Major Page heads a bank and other firms and operates coal mines at Anstead West Virginia. They came to inspect Camp Robertson coal showings with possible future enterprise on Graham Island and praised the Islands climate and resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte
C. P. Nutter
Seattle
Wm. Nelson Page
O.R. Page
Washington, D.C
M. R. Campbell
Washington, D. C
United States
Major Page
Anstead
West Virginia
Camp Robertson
Graham Island
Page
Local Mining and Travel Notes From Northwest Coasts
Walter Cass left Monday on a business trip to Vancouver and Victoria. C. B. Stark and C. Allen traveled on the John to Lockeport for assessment work on mining claims. Morna Phair returned home after weeks in Prince Rupert. Lawn Hill library opened with Mr. Scharffe as librarian. A B E Larsen, mining engineer, inspects claims bonded by E M Morgan at Lockeport with Dickson and Kirk assisting. R H Hedley of Vancouver views the Elliott Gowing claims at Tassoo Harbor. Albert Jones of Skidegate joined him via Pacofi to the west coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. BE. Larsen
E. M. Morgan
Lockeport
Messrs. Dickson and
Kirk
R. H. Hedley
Vancouver
Tassoo Harbor
Elliott- Gowing
Albert Jones
Skidegate
West Coast
Pacofi
Grant of liquor license for Yakoun Hotel at Queenstown
Notice states that on November 1 an application will be made to the Superintendent of Provincial Police for a retail liquor license for Yakoun Hotel located at Queenstown Graham Island on Lot 746. Dated September 10, 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queenstown
Graham Island
Also Mentioned on This Page
Queen Charlotte Islander
J. M. Campbell
Canada
William Manson
M.P.P
Sandilands
A. J. Gordon
W. H. Robertson
Agricultural Department
Lawn Hill
A. Richardson
Messrs. Leary
Prettejohn
Girard, Fairbairn and Johnson
Robertson
Duncan
Solomon
Tiel River
Walsh
A. E. McMaster
Prince Rupert
T. Dawe
Port Essington
Walter Cass
Victoria
C. B. Stark
C. Allen
John
Scharffe
GEO. D. Tite
Third Avenue
Marine Motors Gasoline Engines
Canadian Rand CO
S Products
Rai
C. H. Handasyde Jr
Prince Rupert, B.C
Third Ave
P.O. Box
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