Provincial Legislature near end of seventh session
Victoria December 5 The seventh day closes with swift legislative progress including second readings on the Low n Bill and amendments to the Evidence Act the Coal Tax Act and railways extra assessment The Speech from the Throne is disposed of and Public Accounts reviewed Speakers include J H Haworththwaite and John Houston The government holds a six vote majority with two absences and an upcoming prorogation before Christmas Local naval aid and vessels including HH ships Gratton Kyoria launches Berl Topay and barges Isabel and Maude are reported at Village Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Lown
J. H. Hawthornthwaite
Socialist Party
Wim
Davidson
Slocan
John Houston
Thomas Taylor
Revelstoke
Houston
Ellison
Wells
HH. M
Gratton
Kyoria
Berl
Topay
Isabel
Navy
B.C. Salvage Co
Stemmer Maude
Vancouver
Flora Strands Near Village Point in Dense Fog
The Flora, a steel hulled cruiser of 4,860 tons, sprang a hull breach and grounded off Denman Island near Village Point in a fog. The ship lists 10 degrees to port, with holes in the hull and stores scattered along the shore. A court martial will assess Captain Baker and the navigating officer. Admiral Bickford and N F Bullen are on the scene as attempts to refloat the vessel proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicronia
B.C
Flora
Village Point
Dennison ‘Island
Tnion
C. J. Baker
Willamette
Pembroke
Barrow
Denman Island
Mr. Nixon
Admiral Bickford
N.F. Bullen
The
Marine Railway
Four and a half percent first mortgage loan offer
Promoter advertises four and a half percent on first mortgage loans for city property insured to cover the loan. Claims strong South agrarian profits, drought-free farming, and quick market access. References local and national figures and invites inquiries to John T. Patrick, Pinebluff, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King
Joan
Walter Clark
Supreme Court For
North Carolina
Raleigh
N.C
Josephus Daniels
Daily News and Observer
John
Human Population and Body Statistics Summary
Population estimates place the world at about 1.5 billion on January 1, 1895. Global vital rates show roughly one death per second and births higher by about 1.25 per second, with half of births not surviving to age 17. The world averages 109 women per 100 men and nine deaths include eight men. The human body reportedly contains thirteen elements, five gases and eight solids, with average heights cited as 5 ft 10.5 in the United States, 5 ft 9 in England, 6 ft 4 in France, and 5 ft 6.4 in Belgium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Hurley
United States
England
France
Belgium
A Happy Mies James Payn on the American plan of dueling
James Payn recounts the American plan of dueling with a second present. Two duelists meet indoors and draw lots to shoot themselves. In a recent instance one man retires to the next apartment to self destruct, while the second and onlookers react with emotion before a mischief disrupts the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mies
James’ Payn
Chauncey Depew on Happiness from youth and laughter
Chauncey Depew extols happiness as staying connected with the young. He urges joining in their games, dancing, visiting colleges, watching theatre, sharing in love affairs, and continually writing letters to and for the younger generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chauncey Depew
The Little Girl's Prayer Tale from Pennsylvania
A New York Times report recalls a child in a Pennsylvania town praying for her ill parents and a widowed servant. She then adds a plea to God to take care of Him, noting that if anything happened to God, everyone would go to a place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
New York Times
Notice to apply for timber rights on Adams Take lands
Thirty days after date of intend t apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special license to cut and carry away timber from lands on Adams Take in Lillooet district British Columbia. Describes starting at the Johnsons south east corner on Adaing Tike, boundary steps north and west, concluding at the point of commencement. Dated the 12th day of November 1. 5. Johnson.
Notice of Licence Application for Limber Harvest at Adams Lake
Thirty days after the date of notice an application will be made to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a special licence to carry away limber from a described parcel on Adams Lake in Lillooet district British Columbia. The claim begins at a post marked Johnsons south in corner on the west shore, about two miles south from the mouth of Adams River, then runs north 160 chains, west 40 chains, south 160 chains, and east 40 chains to the starting point. Dated October 1931. Johnson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chief Commissions of Lands
Adams Lake
Lillooet
Strict
B.C
Johmson
Adans
Adis
Johnson
Harbor Lumber Company seeks land grant near Adi Lake
The Harbor Lumber Company applies to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special grant to carry timber from lands described as on Adis Lake in Lib Honet aistrivety TC, starting at a point on the west shore of Adi Lake near a creek, with bounds including Urence north, west to chains, south 80 chains, east to the starting point THUNCEMONS, dated October 1 1003.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adis
Honet Aistrivety
Phinteri
Adi Lake
Ithont
Spaspikent Creek
Urence
Harbor Lumber Company
Notice of Timber Licence Application in Lillooet District
The notice proclaims that on the thirtieth day a special license is sought by J. McCleery to eat and carry away tinder from lots along Harbor Creek in the Adams River area, Lillooet District. The description outlines the land bounds starting at a post near J. McCleery’s port-west corner, with defined compass directions and distances, dated November 2.
Notice of tramway and telegraph line incorporation
Notice is given that an application under the Company Incorporation Act seeks incorporation with power to build equip and operate a tramway and telegraph lines. The route runs from the north east arm of Upper Arrow Lake near Benton to Fish River West Kootenay about 10 miles south of Camborne and follows along the northeast shore then Kish River. Dated July 1 1903. Applicants A Johnson J A Darragh S McCarter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Arrow Lake
Aber
Benton
Fish River
West Kootenay
Camborne
Theorth
Kish
A. Johmson
J. A. Darragh
S. McCarter
Harbor Lumber Company Notice of Timber License Application
Notice states that thirty days after date Harbor Lumber Company will apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special license to harvest timber from a tract on the east shore of Adams Lake in Lillooet district British Columbia. The description runs from a post on the east shore two miles south of the Ma Mich river, outlining bounds 40 chains east, 150 chains south, 40 chains west, 160 chains north to commence. Dated September 20 1903.
Notice to Apply for Timber License at Harbor Lake Lands
Notice states that within thirty days the Chief Commissioner of Lands will consider granting a license to cut and remove timber from lands described around Harbor Lake in Lillooet district. The parcel begins at a post marked G. McCleery’s cottage corner and follows a stated boundary path of chains to the starting point, dated November 4, 1903, by G. McCleery.
Notice of special licence application for Harbor Lake site
Notice declares J P McCleery intends to apply to the Chief for a special licence to run away a water lot on Harbor Lake in the Lillooet district British Columbia. The parcel begins at a marked northwest post planted at the head of Harbor Lake about thirteen miles up Adams River, with boundaries south 80 chains east 80 chains north 80 chains and west 80 chains to the start. Dated November 3 1903 by J P McCleery.
Application for special licence to cut TM scribed lands
Date November 3 19 McCLEERY submits to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works a request for a special licence to cut lands scribed on Harbor Lake in Lillooet district starting at McCleery northwest corner post on the west side of Harbor Lake twelve miles up from Adams River. The description continues with chain measurements and boundary directions.
Timber licence notice for Harbor Lake lands in Lillooet
Thirty district residents intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands for a special licence to cut and carry away timber from lands described as Harborlake area in the Lillooet district British Columbia. The deed begins at G McCleerys northeast corner post on the west side of Harbor Lake about thirteen miles from Adams River then follows a set boundary returning to the starting point. Dated November 4, 1903, G McCleery.
Public land claim notice in Harbor Creek region
Thirty days after date applies to convey land titled under Chief Commissioner of Laundsland Wtl. The parcel begins at McCleary's southeast corner post on the north bank of Harbor Creek eight miles upstream from Adan River. Describes a rectangular tract: north 80 chains, west 86 chains, south 80 chains, east 80 chains to the starting point. Dated November 103, Be. McPRERY.
Timber off regulated lands near Harbor Lakes district
Natien receives a thirty day window after date two Intel temply to obtain a special license from the Chief Commissioner of Public Works to remove mirey timber from lands described as Harbor Lakes in Lilladet district. The parcel begins at J. T. McCleery’s west corner post and traces along the Adwany river northward, then west to the starting point, with a November 1 deadline stated.
Claim to Harbor Creek lot by McCleerys 1903
Intends to apply to the Chinese Commissioner of Lands and Works for a spocker license to enter and remove timber from a tract on Murbor Creek, a tributary of Adams River, Lillooet district. Describes starting at H McCleerys southeasterly corner post nine miles up Harbor Creek, then 80 chains each compass leg to form a 80 chain square. Dated November 1903. Henry McCleery?
Notice of timber licence application by B McCleery
Native is hereby given that thirty days after date I intend to apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special licence to cut and carry away timber from lands on Harbor Creek a tributary of Adams River in Lillooet district British Columbia. Commencing at a post marked B McCleery's North east corner post planted on the north bank of Harbor Creek about eight miles up from Adams River thence south eighty chains thence west thirty chains thence north eighty chains thence east eighty chains dated this 2nd day of November 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Lillooet
B.C
Johnsons
Adaing Tike
Harboryk
Adams River
Lillooet Listriet
J. McCleery
Miarbor
Hi, McCleery
Tauns
Htving
Adams Lake
Lillooet District
Adams Like
Ma- Mich
Ifurbor Limiter Company
Harbor Lumber, Company
Landsome Works
Harbor Lake
G. McCleery
Suutieasl Corner
Adis River
McCleery
Marbor Lake
D. McCleery
Harborlake
Laundsland
Mbarhor Aribatary
Adameri
Lill Et Aliatriet
McCleary
Harbor Creek
Fron Adan
Chine Commissioner of Lands and Worka
Murbor Creek
Adame River
H. McCleerys
Adiuns River
Lilloort District
B. McCleery
Warbor Creek
B. C
A. Anderson
Nderson. A
R. Steiss
Notice to Apply for Timber Cutting Licence at Harborlake
Notice states that within thirty days the applicant D McCleery will apply to the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works for a special licence to cut and carry away timber from Annis on Harborlake in Lillune District. Description begins at a post near Harbor Lake, with directions and measurements, dated November 3, 1903.
Application for a special licence to cut timber lands Upper Adams river
The applicant seeks a special licence from the Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works to cut and carry away timber on lands described along the Upper Adams river in Lillooet district British Columbia. The description begins at A Anderson's corner post near the east bank, 21 miles up from Adams Lake, and specifies a 160 chain by 40 chain rectangle with bearings and a date of October 26 1903.
Application to Chief Licence to Cut Timber Near Adams River
A notice seeks a Chief licence to cut and carry away timber on lands described as Upper Adams River in Lillooet district B C Beginning at a post marked R Steiss northeast corner planted about fifty yards east from the riverbank its chains directions run south Si chains west 80 chains north 80 chains east 80 chains to the start Dated 26 October 1903.
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H. M.S. Flora
Jounson
Andy 2d
Uate
Eka
J. P. McCleery
JP. McCleery
Natien
Uend
Harbor Lakes
Lilladet
J. T. McCleery
Kot West
Phontel
Theobor
T. Strema Healts Alliance CO
Sea Street
West
Vancouver, B.C
Arrowhead
W. J. Ludgate
A. Cowie City
First Street
Yankee
F. G. Allen
Mane
J. Albert Stone
Province of
British Columbia
Pert
Ferguso
Ferguson Ferguson
Schmidt, Jacob
Ferguson
Trout Lake
Fred Fraser
Revelstoke, B. C
Buchanan
Brayton
Black
Boomer
Lee Eees Ferguson
Ang
Cameron
Dan
Clark
Burton City
Gomborne
Charles
Lot
Ox Daly
Frank i
Fleishman
Forsters, Ord
Trou Lake
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Gunn
Hal, Co
Harris
Harris, 12 25 2 00) 890 Lot 100, Group Bxotel ‘S Halcyon Springs
Halcyon
Knowles
Stoup
Big Bend
Kirkup
Moore
Pete
Mesker
A. C. Ferguson
McIntosh
McCarthy
McMahon
Jas
House
Os O
Goldfields Ferguson
Goldfields Sss
Worden Bros
Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works
Annis
Lillune
J. Laughton
Big Bend Lumber Company Limited
B. BL
BIG Bend Lumber CO. Ltd
Theo. Ludcate
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