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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 11, 1905
Page
5
The Saturday issue outlines subscription and advertising rates for the Herald Publishing Company and notes commercial printing services. It also reviews a sea water gold extraction claim by Mr Snell, praising Prof Ramsay while warning of broader monetary impacts and provincial railway policy under the British Columbia legislature led by Premier McBride.
Dr W Keech and other co owners are warned that $102.50 has been spent on the St. Thomas and Telegraph mineral claims in the Nelson Mining Division to hold them under the Mineral Act. If they do not pay within 90 days their share plus advertising costs, their interest will vest in the subscriber. Dated Ymir B C November 11 1904.
The commissioners will hold their first meeting at the Minister of Finance office on Tuesday January 10 1905 at 10:00 a m. All interested persons are asked to take notice and govern themselves accordingly. Provincial Secretary's Office December 29 1904.
The document records a royal proclamation convoking the British Columbia Legislative Assembly in Victoria for February 9, 1905. It cites Lieutenant Governor Henry Gustave Joly de Lotbinière, Edward VII, and notes the executive council’s advice to meet for dispatch of business and governance.
We notify that three hundred dollars in labor and improvements have been expended to hold the Yankee Girl Cas cadian Girl Yale Fraction miner I claims on Dundee mountain two miles from Yank in Nelson Mining Division. If within ninety days you fail to contribute your share plus costs of advertisement, your interest will revert to the subscribers under the Mineral Act.
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