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Queen Charlotte Islander

Location

Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Sep 16, 1912

Page

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Prince Rupert Club Dinner Yields Empire and Naval Vision

Sir George Doughty at the Prince Rupert Canadian Club dinner extols vast local fishing resources and Imperial ties. He warns against German threat, urges reliance on the Imperial navy, and envisions Canada as a rising future nation with next generations carrying on.

Prince Rupert Canadian Club Sir George Sir George Doughty Great Britain George Canada British Columbia

Indian Land Claims Meeting in Prince Rupert

Dr J A J McKenna, special commissioner for Indian land claims, met northern tribal representatives with Agents Perry and Deasy at Prince Rupert. A visit included Port Simpson and Metlakatla. The Massett Indian Council presented Haida Nation claims and were pleased with the commissioner's remarks.

J. A. J. McKenna Perry Deasy Prince Rupert Port Simpson Metlakatla Massett

Timber survey work near Pacofi and Cumshewa reported

F. C. Green of Victoria arrived from Cumshewa aboard the Sunbeam to survey timber limits for North American Timber Holding of Minneapolis. He brings a crew of thirteen and visits old friends during his stay on Copper Island and nearby shores.

A. Heine Copper Island F. C. Green P.L Victoria Cumshewa Sunbeam Green Pacofi North American Timber Holding Company Minneapolis

Lawn Hill Agricultural Exhibition Spots New Growth

The Lawn Hill Exhibition on 8 October invites settlers and residents to showcase flowers grain and vegetables. The goal is to demonstrate Graham Island land's productive potential to the Government and attract wide participation across districts.

Lawn Hill Graham Island

Seattle man visits Graham Island and seeks properties

C. P. Nutter of Seattle visits Graham Island arriving last Tuesday. He leaves for the Yakoun district to inspect several properties. D. Cochrane expands his premises with a new warehouse and packing room to stock flour, grain and other bulky goods.

C. P. Nutter Seattle Graham Island Mr. Nutter Yakoun D. Cochrane

Prince John Delayed By Storm En Route to North Coast

The steamer Prince John arrived a day late after sheltering over 24 hours at Porcher Island due to stormy conditions in Hecate Straits. It carried freight and passengers, with local events including a baby show planned at Lawn Hill Exhibition and several regional movements and visits.

Prince John Prince Rupert Porcher Island Hecate Straits Lawn Hill

Agricultural Lands Tour by Indian Agent and Ottawa Official

Indian Agent Thomas Deasy and Mr. Thomas Wilson of the Agricultural Department in Ottawa traveled on the steamer Prince John last week. Wilson surveys Queen Charlotte Islands lands and praises garden produce, foreseeing peatland reclamation on Graham Island as vital. he plans to return soon for an extended stay.

Thomas Deasy Thomas Wilson Agricultural Department Ottawa Prince John Wilson Queen Charlotte Islands Graham Island Mr. Wilson

Guns and Cartridges Sales Listing

A firearms and ammunition classified item list shows Iver Johnson 12 gauge shotgun at 8 dollars, DuPont smokeless powder per pound, Remington and UMC shells, reload kit prices, Marlin .25 20 rifle priced around 20 dollars, cartridge boxes at 1.50, 2.00, totaling as read. Pieces include empty shells and wads with terse values.

Iver Johnson U.M.C Oly Dees

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Indian Land Claims W. A. Noble British Pacific Coal Co A. W. Carter B. C. Fisheries Rupert East Coast du Vernet Henry Edenshaw Josephine Edenshaw Lizze Russ Vancouver Albert Jones Skidegate Skidegate Reserve Jedway B. J. Russell Beattie Dept. Drug Store Queen Charlotte Stevens D. Cochrane Groceries Dry Goods Hardware
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