When you get to brighten up your home and surroundings
this spring we have in stock to offer you many indispensable ao
aids for the job, including— ° *

B.&H. PAINTS OILS VARNISHES
ENAMELS WHITE LEAD
GOLD PAINT, FRESCO, Ete.

EVERYTHING FOR CLEANING AND RENEWING

'S. H. SENKPIEL

FNew Hazelton, B.C.

General Merchant

Auto and Garage Service

Cars to any point in the district at any hour of the day or
night. Faat, efficient service; careful, experienced drivers

Our up-to-date garage facilities ensure quick, efficient repairs

FREIGHTING FORWARDING _ TRANSFER
A. E. Falconer 2g, Var Hazelton

\| iliness of Miss Hogan.

Bd tparensren

zen NOTES ||

“Good ingurance is not cheap:
cheap insurance is not good, See
Wm.. Grant’s Agency. 41

Among the: business visitors
this week was Jack Edwards,
of Prince Rupert. ~*

- Born—On May 17, to Mr. and
Mrs. John H. Keefe, of Francois
Lake, a daughter; at the Hazel-
ton. Hospital.

More new goods have arrived
from the West of England’ Dry-
goods Co. and are on display at
the home of Mrs. MacKay. It ©

Dr. West of Prince Rupert was
at the hospital for a couple of
days in consultation with Dr. H.
C. Wrinch.

Mrs. Faleley is acting as sec-
retary to Dr. Wrinch during the

A. A. Connon: reports that he
has made a good recovery after a
slight attack. of indigestion—to
the relief of his friends and fam-
ily.

‘Quite a number of Indians are

and before the first of June most
|| of the natives will be away.

The first flawers this season
were. put on the train on Wednes-

—
Canadian Pacific Railway Company

BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE

SAILINGS FROM PRINCE RUPERT—For Vancouver, \Ictoriz, Seattle,

May 1, 12, 22,- June 2, 13.
For Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, SkagwayMay 8, 18, 29, q une 8,

5S, “PRINCESS BEATRICE” —For Butedale, Swanson Bay, East Bella
Bella, Ocean Falls, Namu, Alert Bay, Campbell River and Vancouver

every Saturday at 11 a m.
{gEnCy FOR ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES Full information from
C. Orchard, corner Third Avenue and Fourth Street, Prince Rupert

day. The tulips and: lillacs are
good now. The regular supply
will not be started until later.

Rev. and Mrs. Parsons of [er-
race Were guests over Wednesday
of Dr. Wrinch. |
Mr, and Mrs. H. M. Matthews
motored down on Sunday and

spent the day with friends” in
town.

Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Faleoner| °

RAW FURS

If you want to be paid Highest Possible CASH Prices
for your RAW FURS, forward them to

R. S. Robinson &. Sons, Ltd.

Branch Receiving Office, 1225-6 Standard Bank Bldg. VANCOUVER, B.C.
Head Office: 8.8.R. Bidg., 43.51 Louise St. WINNIPEG, MAN.

Est. 1883 ° INCORPORATED 1920

and Mrs. Geo. Kerr, accompanied
by Tony Sartori, were motor
visitors in Smithers on Sunday. .
~ Mrs. Geo. Kerr returned to her
home in Prince Rupert on Thurs-
day morning after spending sev-
eral weeks here with her son,
Arthur.

Miss Hogan‘is now making pro-
gress towards:recovery after be-
ing very serionsly-ill.-
“A meeting of the directors: of

-' Cement Lime Plaster . Fireclay
Brick Building Papers _Roofing .
Sash & Doors _3-ply Veneer Paneling

Fir Finish a Specialty

ALBERT & McCAFFERY, ‘LID.

- Prince Rupert, B.C.

BUILDING MATERIALS!

purpose of discussing. develop-
ment plans for this.year.

day last.,
Rev.. TT J.. Marsh, rural dean;

St.
for his. honie.

saw 8 good ‘deal . of the ‘district,
which attracted him very much..

4 —

now on the job at the canneries |.

{LAND ACT AMENDMENTS

Harris Mines Ltd., is called for)
‘|May 23rd in: Vancouver for the

C. W. Dawson-was a business
visitor to Smithers on Wednes-

of Terrace, conducted services in
Peter’s Church, Hazelton,
last Sunday, and left on Monday| #™
While ‘here :he|.

1On Saturday he visited a number

of friends in New‘ Hazelton and]

The Hazelton Hospital

_ The Hazelton Hospital -issues -

. tickets for any period at 1.50 per:
_* month in advance, ‘This rate in- .
eludes. officd | conaultations . and:

medicines, ‘ag: well ap “all costa ie
. while in the hospital,” Tickets-are *
‘obtainable in Hazelto: mi from the hy
. ‘drug. store; from. Fs "Thorp, ~

'Telkwa, or by mall from. the medi-.

BOOT AND SHOE

Repairing -

” Black, ‘Tan, and White.
Bhoe Polish:

So os Agent-for—~’
wate CRO 8 RUBBEE. REP

during. railway construction days.

Jt couple: of ‘weeks, ‘the gardend and
field crops ‘are making ‘progress,

drought mach lotigér? +"

was pleased to meet again'a num-|,—
ber of old-timers whom he knew}

Even’ though the’ weather has|.°""
‘been so.dry and hot for the last|”

although’ they” ‘will: not: ‘staid: ‘the|’

“Hy ‘Senkpigl “arrived : hone |

“TELKWA TALES.

“News trom the Hub: of Bulktey. q-
Valley.

a

‘A carload of anuds were ship-|-
ped from. Telkwa ‘to. Prince -Ru-| 35
pert ‘this week. That just about| to
cleans up the spud. ‘supply. this
year. The price was about $35
per ton. ;

The farmers’ institute office: is
being moved to the Schorn store
and it is reported a stotk of gen-
‘leral merchandise. will's soon: be op-
en up there.

‘Twin girls were born last Sun

day to Mr. and Mrs. Oscar. Rob-|;

inson.

Owing to hizh water, traffic to
and from Smithers: had to take
the high.road. -

The general opinion is that the].
crops this year Will be the best
for a number of years. There is
an increased acreage and the
weather -hag been particularly
favorable this spring. ~All crops

are beginning t to amile.

“SINOPSIS OF

‘PRE-EMPTIONS

Vacant, unreserved, gurveyed
3rown lands may be pre-empted by
Aritish subjects over 18 years of age, -
and by aliens on declaring Intention
ta become British subjects, condl-
tlonal upon residence, occupation,
and’ improvement for agricultural
purpoges,
Full information concerning regu-
lations regarding pre-émptions 13
given in Bulletin No. 1, Land Series,
‘How to Pre-empt Land," coples of
which can be obtained free of charge
by addressing the Department of
Lands, Victoria, B.C., or to any Gov-
ernment Agent. .
Records will be granted covering
only land suitable for agricultural
purposes, and which is not timber-
land, ie, carrying over 6,000 board
feet. per ‘acre west of the Coast Range
and 8,000 feet per acre east ‘of that
Range. .
_Applications for pre-emptions are
to be addressed to the Land Com-
missioner of the Land Recording D!-
vision, in which the land applied for
ie situated, and are made on printed
forma, .copies of which can- be ob-
tained. from the Land Commiesioner.
Pre-emptiona must be occupied for
five years and improvements Cy
to value of $10 por acre, including

aores, before a Crown: Grant ean be
received, |

' For more ‘detalled information see
‘phe Bulletin ‘How to Pre-empt

Land.” “
“PU RCH ASE =

Applications’ are recelved for .pur-.
chase of vacant and unreserved
Crown lands, not being timberland,
-for agricultural purposes; minimum
price of first-class (arable) land le 9S
per acre, and secend-class (grazing)
fata $2.50 per acre... Further infor
‘mation regarding, purchase or lease
of Crown lands. is given in Bulletin
No. 10, Land Serles, “Purchase and
Lease of Crown Landa.”

“Mill, factory, or industrial alte on
timber land, not exceeding 40 acres,
may be purchased or leased, the con-
. ditions ~ including - “payment _ of

atumpage, . ;

HOMESITE LEASES:

. Unsurveyed areas, not excesding 20
acres, may be leased as homesites,
‘conditional: upon a dwelling being

we

, provement . conditions . are .
and land has béen surveyed, _

LEASES

- For grazing and industrial
. poxzes- ‘areas not exceeding 440. acres

may bo’ leased by <
: company.

GRAZING:

+ Under the Grazing Act ‘the Pr
ince ia divided into grazing dlstri,
“and the range ‘administered under.
‘Grasing lommissioner,
srasing’ pennita are isqued : based -o..

-may form associations:
H ‘ managerient, | ‘Tres, or partinily free;
.permity ;areBvallable:.for ol

~ mT ~

are doing well: and ‘the farmers]

clearing and cultivating Gt least five ©

| erected .In-.the firat-year,- title being

| Notice eof Farm, 7
Sale °

: Under the. Power. Cohtained in
~ _ Mortgage ~ oS

iE aa :

‘Tenders ‘will be received: the under.
signed for the purchase of the valuable °{
farm property. hereunder described, up. Fm
inclusive of. the Fifth day of!
Jeune next, A.D, 192.
All and singular. ‘that: “certain parcel }%
or tract of situate, lying and 7
being in the Cassiar District, in‘ the .
Province of British Columbia, more
particularly known ‘and described as
+ Forty-five (45), Group One (1)- ig
containing. by measurement .Two
hundred” and eighty-five "(285) acres, ¥
more or less, excepting the right-of- J
‘way of the Grand Trunk Pacific Rail-. 4
way, said to contain Seven and: forty- §
four hundredths {i a) acres, BS. shown @

on plan number .1 - tl
is is a-very. esirable: Bre q
located adjacent to nperty, be. bs
Station on the Grand Trunk Pacific 4
Railway. q
The soil is of a rich gilt with a clay
subsoil and is well watered by a strong {
ereck, A large portion of the farm is @@
cleared and in a good state of culti- #
vation, -
The: property is‘ well - equipped with &
farm buildi ings and wall fenced. '
Terms-—-20 per cent cash withbalance @
spread over a period .of years. not
exceeding fifteen in’ manner to auit the ‘
purchaser with interest at Seven and
one-half (7%) per centum per annum.
The highest or auy tender not neces- &
sarily accepted. | cas
_ For further. particulars: ‘apply to:
LAND. SETTLEMENT BOARD,
Parliament Buildings, Zz
VICTORIA, B.C. 4
DATED at Victoria, B.C.,° this Fifth @
day of May, A. -D. }928. 4618

ing

Wm. Grant’s
Agency

REAL ESTATE

District Agent for the leading
Insurance Companies—..
’ Life
‘Fire,
Health
Accident .

_ KODAKS, |
DEVELOPING -AND PRINTING |
STATIONERY |

| PATENT MEDICINES
. . VETERINARY: REMEDIES

| TOILET ARTICLES

_ CHOCOLATES

‘SICK- ROOM SUPPLIES »

Up- -to-Date Drug sore ‘

HAZELTON, 8. C

| Auto Jitney Service

: Between Hazelton. and New

obtainable’ after residence and im- .
fulfilled -

i

eo ‘person or a

‘Annu *

) fumbera. ranged, ptlority. being. givext,
"to eltablished owners. ° ‘Stock-owners' |]:
for.'- range

a axe
/Omingen I Hotel, 2

-. Hazelton‘ and. the. Railwa
or to any point in the-d dice
triet—and at any hour,

Pho ones °°:
New ‘Hazelton short 3. long =

ti— :
dong 2 2 short

oo,

Cae

from Smithera-Wed eaday“even*

seal superintandentat the Hospital. i
| tne, with a new. car.

ov AND ysavevon |