Z wn soe ound MINER BA -S APURDAY. oar BANG ne ee Se ee ene une "Advice t to Prospectors . What prospectors want to re- ‘member is that. British Columbia "ores. are low. grade ones on the average, and ‘that the mining of them i 18 a purely industrial’ busi- ness, No prospect justifies ‘the found. a fortune the minute he his claim. It takes the expendi- ture of large capital, high tech-|.” nival skill, time and patience to make a mine out ofa: “prospect; atid prospectors must remember that in ninelgen * “dases out” of | tiventy their prospects will prove valueless on development. ing investors are not fools. They ‘know the difficulties ahead - of them, and the prospector who becomes the” prey tovhis fertile . imagination; “while he may fool. Himself and dthers for atime, is in'the end his own worst enemy. “Tf those wlio control capital are to be interested i in development, they . must, be given. good terms ona liberal bond and lease at a _“¥easonable price; and the’ pros. _. peetor must remember’ the possi- 7 . bility, if not the probability, that , the. man who undertakes td! dév- élop his. strike may lose all the. -toney he puts into it and’ prove ‘ the mine worthless. No pros- péctor ‘hes 2 right to be. paid-for worthless property any more than - the average citizen should be the prey of a bunco game. “If the "prospect makes govd the pros- |‘ Bector’ Will eet the price he has "+ -Bpreed upon, ‘and he should be “5; willing, to’ take’ up his shire’ of the: tisk, along with the investor ‘who puts up the money ‘for the development. — Mining, Bingin-|* a bering & Electrical Record: ae “ Commeértial Printing at- THE: MINER ° OFFICE ~ "Synopsis - of Coal Mining Regu Co et _ lations. Coat mining rightsof the Dominion in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and ‘Alberta;) the. Yukon. :Nerritory, the Northwest Territories and in a portion fof! the Province of British “Columbia, |. . nay be leased for a term of twenty-one _ years, atin annual rettal “of $1 an ‘aere,-. Not more than 2,560. acres will Fel leased to one applicant, | = eae for a lease must be made 2 by or Sub- 1 be paid put of the ming at the anerche of fivel the mine shall sworn returns cents per ton. ;Tho person operatin, furnish the Agent with. actounting forthe full guantity of mer- ghantable coal mined. and ay the J reyty ‘thereon, If, the “coal minin. tights ore not being o erated, such: td:* be: An shed: ut least, - nea- mine: it | | ater oft) iS inter! fu eta se ‘ it _.of | or, A. staker iti hig opinion that he has, hhs put up his posts and recorded | Min- | fring line in that country. 4] inthe government by 372 to 9. Ihave received: or degs. for 650,000 shells for the British government, | on Tuesday,. when amine powder Jing in Atlarite, - 7 | The World’ s Doings i in n Brief “News Notes from Many Sources: “| men. at the. front. .. . — Kenai Peninsula, Alastea, was shaken by an earthquake. .Premier_ Asquith has been ill, but i is improving in health. ‘Threshiig has been practically completed in Saskatchewan, - A noi-political campaign for ‘prohibition has. been started in Ontario, in Winnipeg, where mobilization will be completed. The capital of Servia has been removed ' to Prizren, near the Albanian frontier. ° Geneial Swayne ~says Great, Britain requires. 3,000,000 mare recruils béfore spring. Servians say an army of 250,- 000 women will soon be on the ‘| Fifty-two wére killed in ‘ah explosion in a rounitioris factory at Rue de Tolbine, F ‘ance. Prince Rupert © is shipping : an average of two’ ‘and ‘a half cars of fish a day to eastern points. 28g Several persons were shot and bayonetted in a strike riot. at |. Nashua, N. H., on Tuesday. From November , 1‘ until the close of the war’ all saloons in On tario must ‘close at 8 pm ‘The French chamber of depu-| ties passed a “vote of ‘confidence , Br itish Columbia: manufacturers _ Seven: men Were killed at Butte house was s acgidentally blown up. —F Twelve millionaire directors of | the New: ‘Haven’ railroad | are Ou ‘trial ‘for’ conspiracy to Form a ‘monopoly. AS large: ‘Ontatio. coucern about . to.. establish four slantéct in British Columbia for, ~ dred submarines, “about: severity}. ; and,” ‘ gaveral ‘seout) ouiserd and a proportionate nun Notice is hereby given that, op. the} 1 Ads and Crafls Suilding, 578 Seymour Street Notice is heraby given that, on the] 1 fsultations and nyaidnes, as swell ax aibweste while 0 - given that,’on the , r next, application. me C., upon the], “Hazelton Coffee. ' House * Opposite Police, Office ee BEST MEALS IN 1 TOWN : No other place = can surpass Us. PRICES LOW . 7 Fresh Bread Every Day Assay Office and Mining ‘Office VANCOUVER, B.C. The Estate of . J. O'Sullivan * Provincial Assayers and Chemdsts * a Established 1897 by the late J, 0° Sul- liven, FG. 83° 26 yetts: with -- » Vivian & Sona, ‘Swanseu, “ HAZELTON HOSPITAL ssi, oa fey any period from one munth upward at 31 per. Jneath in advance, This vate includes ettiva crn in tha hoepitel” Tiekaws obtainable dn Hazelton at the Most Onles or the Deug Stora: i Aldermmere - 0! "' fron Mr. J. Thoip; in Tellewa from Dr, Wallace, |: or hy mniticom the ‘Medien Sniper nteniont atthe poo Hostal Tait “Green Bros., Burden & Co. Civil Enginecrs Hominion and-British Columbia, a : Land Surveyors 3 te Offices at «: Vieti.fa, elson, Fort Gewae .. » and New Hazelton”. "B.C. CAFELEGK Mee: New Hezeton. o- be fo JO TINY Ho “DR BADGERO. ) : Smithers, B.C. Or PAO pitied “ Sapam remearte ras “ CEXPERT © I