THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, JAN

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For the Out-of-Door Man

We have a comprehensive stock of warm,
durable clothing which will not fail to please

Work Shirts Underwear

: in seasonable weights

Mitts and Gloves

‘for work and dress purposes

Socks

Loggers Boots Rubbers Dress Shoes
S. H. SENKPIEL  tisec

New Hazelton, B.C.

. Winter Steamship Service

CANADIAN a
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RANMANS.

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SS, PRINCE RUPERT will sail from Prince Rupert
for VANCOUVER, VICTORIA, SEATTLE and
intermediate points each FRIDAY at 10 a.m.

For STEWART and ANYOX... Wednesday, 11 p.m.

$.S8 PRINCE JOHN will sail for VANCOUVER via Queen ‘Charlotte
Islands, January 2nd, 16th, 30th, February 13th, 27th, March 12th, 26th

Passenger Trains Leave New Hazelton:

Eastbound—8.18 a.m. Daily except Monday
Westbound—8.34 a.m. Daily except Tuesday.

For Atlantic steamship sailings or further information apply to any Canadian
. National Agent or ;

R. F. McNaughton. District Passenger Agent, Prince Rupert, B.C.

Christie’s
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R. Cunningham & Son ca.
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| HAZELTON NOTES |

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A-number from here will take
in the Masonic dance in Smithers
tonight. Owing to much sick-
ness a number of others are tn-
able to go.

A species of flu has attacked
practically every household in
town; and in a number of cases
every member of a household
has had his or her turn at it, but
all have recovered within a week
or twa,

Albin Hagglund and Edwin
Strandquist, of Saskatchewan,
have purchased farms in the
Kispiox Valley near Love’s place.
They have been in the district a
week or two. ’

“Scotty”? Ogilvie left this week
for Third Cabin on the Yukon
telegraph line, where he will
spend the next few months.

Mrs. Sealy, Mrs. Newick and
Mrs. Fakelev are among the sick
patients. Mrs. Connon has re-
covered.

far only a small percentage of
the usual amount of raw fur has
been offered for sale.

What about the ice man next
year? There is nothing doing
on the ice harvest yet, and un-
less there is some cold weather
this winter next summer’s beer
will be warm. .

As vet there has been no wood
hauled into town, except for
But
then if there is no ice for next
summer there should be no need
of a fire,

The advisory board in connec-
tion with the Hazelton [fospital
will meet on Wednesday evening
next, when preparations will be
made for the annual meeting of

of weeks later.

.The Smithers Board of Trade
completed organization last Mon-
day night, with J. Mason Adams
as president and L. S. McGill as
secretary. J. P, Wheeler, of
Telkwa is vice-president.

The Federal Mining & Smelting
Co., operating the Duthie mine,
on Hudson Bay mountain, ship-
ped six cars of ore to the smelter
recently. This is the first ship-
ment made by the new manage-
ment.

The proposal to make coffee

Package of Envelopes Given F. ee

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‘T-abeet pa Cc With every purchase of the notepaper,
Pee ae ee which isof extra good quality.

The Up-to-Date Drug Store  -

SPECIAL Bargain for January in NOTEPAPER

Hazelton, B.C.

from. Manitoba grain has been
put forward by C. EB. Ferh, of
Rosenfield, Man., who has asked
the Winnipeg Board of Trade to
help him patent his idea,

Teams are in training and ex-

tensive preparations are being
made for the holding on March

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WINNIPEG

11 of the seventh annual Dog
Derby at The Pas, Man. Special
|earnival features are being ar-
ranged and accommodation will
be provided for the visitors... A
carnival queen contest is adding
fevent, . Ps

KL, Brows has returned to
the farm at.

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Cold Weather Goods

Mackinaw Coats, Shirts, Pants

of the best quality, and the warmest obtainable. Lowest prices

BLANKETS

The Famous Hudson’s Bay Point Blankets.

Woolen Clothing ._

Sweaters, Gloves, Mitts, Scarves, in all.sizes

WINTER FOOTWEAR AT PRICES THAT SAVE YOU MONEY

The Hudson’s Bay. Co.

“‘The House of Quality” HAZELTON, B.C.

Fur dealers state that thus |

UTOS and HORSES FOR HIRE

Twenty -four-hour Service

Autos for all Points in the District Jitneys between the Railway
and Hazelton Jitneys between Hazelton and New Hazelton

GASOLINE, OIL, FORD PARTS FOR SALE
The beat Garage in the North at your service

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Single Horses, Light or ‘ie
Hesvy Tenme, or Saddte }
_ Harses always ready for

Freight, Bapgrage and ‘Express Transferred you
A. E. Falconer Stes Hazelton
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Notary Public -- Real Estate Agent

Attention Given To

LAND and MENING TITLES

WM. GRANT’S AGENCY

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Hazecton, B.C.

District AGENT For THe LEADING FirE_ INSURANCE CoMPANIES
AGENT FOR THE GREAT WEST LIFE INSURANCE CO.

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the patrons, to be held a couple] ~

to the interest in this annual/{{

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and ‘pigs in future...

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THE: MINERAL PROVINCE OF WESTERN CANADA yo
WAS PRODUCED. MINERALS VALUED ‘AS FOLLOWS :—_

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Plackr Gold... csceceeseeensnerereeees $ 76,642,208
Lode Gold ....:-.-ce cece creer ener eenes 109,647,661
Silver oo. cece secre eee e ee cte ee neenane 59,814,266
LO@Ud oo. ec ce eee n ee e c eet ee 51,810,891
Copper oo... cece eee eee cece eee neces 170,728,242
Zine ....-. eee ce euetes eee tent eeeeneneeee 24,626,853
Coal and Cokte . 0... ccc eee cece recent 288,289,665
Building Stone, Brick, Gement ........ * $6,605,942 -
Miscellaneous Minerals ..........---+65 1,858,889

Making its mineral production to the end. of 1922 show
AN AGGREGATE VALUE OF $769,418,462

The striking progress’ of the mining industry .in this prov-

ince is strikingly illustrated in the following figures, ‘which

show the value of production for successive 5-year eriods:
For all years to 1895, inclusive § 94,647,241

_ Por five years, 1896-1900 .....0..ees eet 57,607, 967 ie

+ For five years, 1901-1905: .......cc0r eee 96,507,968 wea
For five years, 1906-1910 .........6605- 126,634,474 a.
For five yeara, 1911-1915 ....--.- eens 142,072,603 "
For five yeara, 1916-1920) ........06. 6 189,922,725 mi:
Wor the year 1921 .....: erence eee e ee ene 28,066,641 w
For the year 1922.,.......csseeeenee eee 35,158,843 Ah

PRODUCTION DURING LAST TEN YEARS, $33,280,940
Lode-mining has only been. in progress about 33 years,
and not 20 per cent. of the Province has been even pros- ae
pected; 300,000 square ‘miles of unexplored . mineral bear- is
ing Jands are open for proapecting. . ~
The mining laws of. this Province are more liberal and fi
the fees lower than any other province in the . Dominion, a
ot any Colony in. the, British Empire. a : 5
Mineral locations are granted to discoverers for nominal =
fees. - Absolute titlea are obtained by. developing such pro- a
perties, security of which-is guaranteed by crown grants. ‘ 4
Full information, together with mining reports and maps, \
‘may be obtained: gratis by addressing. — 7 i
‘The Honourable ‘The Minister. of ‘Mines |
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