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Newspaper
Ymir Herald
Location
Ymir, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 18, 1905
Page
2
A partial notice states weekly distribution by carrier in town with subscriptions priced at 2.49 per unit. It mentions availability from office and distributors in the district and references a printing office on the premises. The item appears as a fragmented newspaper notice from a local Herald.
The bill before the Provincial Legislature lowers candidate deposits to $90, boosting entry by many hopefuls and hindering established opponents. The measure aims to widen participation but may dilute voter focus as filings surge.
The Yankee Girl mine bonding announced this week excites Wink miners and prospectors. Local belief holds the project, with new capital behind it, could rapidly develop the property and bring it to self supporting, profitable production as development starts mid month.
The article notes the Laberal Administration under Premier Laurier relies on chief ministers Tarte Blair and Sifton. It reports their resignations reflect personal independence clashing with party unity, especially over railway policy and the Northwest school system. It questions Laurier's justification amid expert critics.
Readers will note Mr Oliver, Delta A MP, appears in most reports of proceedings. His speeches cover legal procedure education and finance while he questions officials, clashes with Labour reps, and presses ministers with a constant stream of inquiries about costs travel and government actions.
Lands within the cancelled reserve under the Columbia and Western Railway Subsidy Act 1896 will open to sale settlement lease and other disposition three months after this notice in the British Columbia Gazette. Purchasers may acquire title from the Railway Company upon survey of the blocks with the Railway's agreement to deal with such buyers.
The text outlines that the governors or governing body would operate under the provisions of an act, except for tighter lands on the Company's blocks. These lands would follow regulations issued by the Company regarding timber cutting on the Columbia and Western Railway land grant.
A clipped notice from Wos Gore of the Works Department Victoria British Columbia dated February 28 outlines a deputy submission role and duties within the department and city administration.
Official Administrator P. Tuck announces a probate order dated February 13 1905 appointing him as administrator of the estate of Ernest Belanger deceased Persons with claims must file verified affidavits within one month from this notice and all debts to the estate must be paid promptly
Notice warns James Graham and all assignees that three hundred dollars in labor and improvements has been spent to hold the Yankee Girl Canadian Girl and Yale Fraction claims on Dundee mountain near Ymir in the Nelson Mining Division. If within ninety days from this date he fails to contribute his share plus advertising costs, his interest will vest in the subscribers under the Mineral Act amendments. Dated Viniv B.C January 10 1908 PD EB Globe D McLeod OA Lovell.
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