THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY APRIL 8, 1927 —

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‘ GREAT SOIL PARADISE

Five- and Ten-acres Blocks.

LAND

Light clearing, «good :acil, fauitable for fruit, gardening, _
poultry,’ or: genexgt. production. .

Located ‘one mile from New Hazelton railway depot.

PRICE: $28 to ‘S40 per acre, spread over five years. No
interest for first 18 months; 6 percent interest on balance —

~Particulars and itformation at

The Omineca Herald Office

New Hazelton

VALLEY

com. Haudensehild Makes Good with

Cows and Later as a Fruck
Costtboaee

M. Uendensebild is another farmer.

who can testify: to’ the quality: of the
vod] dn aud around Terrace, After he
bad travelled oto: nmucrous ° parts

w the proving to find a location waitattite

to make a home fur himself and family
he arrived in Terrace. in 1610 and pur-
chased 60 neres in Paradise Valley,
the lund being heavily timbered it war
hard ta clear but, when cleared he got.
his rewarded as the soil was rich black
loam, [fis evops of vegetables, grain
and hay ure all heavy. He has only
20 neres cleared. Tie Kept 12 euwr

nod no munber of othre animals: and

‘| Haudenschild not being able to do the

of lvegetnbles, especinily potatuey, which
he grows. in quantities, . re five rahly

fed then entirely off the crops he pro-
duced on bis, own farm. Owing: to
the adv auce of time he was oblige to
dispose of the cows us We anid Mrs.

work of 2 fairy farm. . He t2rned his
attention to’ truck, gardening and has
made a wonderful success of it. His

lmnown -in ‘Terrace and Prinee Hagert.
eé never experiences any inarket alf-
ficultics.. We would like to go into
the dairy business wenia if his age. per-
mitted as he belleves thar is to be the
big thing for this district.

HON. ¢..S. HARRINGTON, &.
Minister of Works and ‘Mines In ‘the
Nova Scotia Legislature, who has
introduced an amendment to the
Coal Mines Reguletions Act in the
Legislative “Assampbly. The pro-
posal calls for aa eight-hour-day
for miners and an embargo upon
_the importation of mine-workers
from outside the province.

Miss Bertha Kells, formerly of Smi-

more permanent job of “home-maker”

Sid, Cooper of Telkwa has, been ap-

pointed forest ranger at this point and

Support your -Jocal paper and
you suoport \ yourself,

date. \

thers, has taken on the job as waitress
at the Terrace hotel following Miss
Schrmelz who is about to take on the

will nove bis family here of an early

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* 30f the 226,800,000 acres of Jand.
kown to ‘produce the 1926-27" wheat.
krop, of the _ World, Canada sowed
about 10 per éent.

Alberta, formerly 100 per cent,
ptraight. wheat farming © country,
‘has changed radically in this respect

yield of 1926 represented only 45 per
cent. of the value of the agricultural
products, which totaled $264,000,000
for the year, the greatest in the hise
tory of the province.

The flow of settlers into western
Canada for 1927 commenced in
earnest recently when two special
Canadian Pacific trains - brought
more than 400 persons into Winni-
beg. About 200 of the new arrivals
mere destined for Manitoba; 100 to
Saskatchewan, while Alberta and
British Columbia absorbed the rest
about equally.

The value of building and cone .
atruction contracts awarded in Can-
ada in 1926 was "$372, 947,000, com-
pared with $297,973, 000 in 1925, -an
increase of 25 per cent. Last’ year’s
total was the highest for several
years. Development in the mining,
power and paper industries in Can-
ada was an important factor con-
tributing to the activity in building
during the past year.

When the Canadian Pacifie steam-
ship. Montroyal docked recently at
New York, after completing her first
cruise. to the West Indies of the
year, she resembled a floating: men--
agerie, for there were assembled on
board: over 200 love birds, parrots
and monkeys. These pets were
bought by passengers on the cruise.
During the month’s cruise the vessel
touched at fourteen ocean ports and
visited thirteen countries,

Sweeping reduction, in the rates
of electricity to all sorts of con-
sumers has been announced by a
Yeading electrical company in New
Brunswick. The new rates are be-
ing filed. with the New Brunswick
Board .of Publie Utilities. Under
the new schedule of rates the house-
holder will be able to secure elece
tricity for as low as 3 cents a kiloe
watt hour, the same rates applying
to stores and offices.

Good seed cars, under the joint
directors of. the Manitoba Depart-
ment of Agriculture, the Dominion
Seed Branch and the Manitoba Agri-
cultural College, in conjunction with
the Canadian Pacifie Railway, are
touring the province. The train
consists of a lecture car, a baggage
car with types of all modern farm-
ing mills and other machines; a hor-
ticultural car which is the firat to
be operated in Canada. Lectures
and, demonstrations are Biven at
each stop.

Emile St. Goddard, youthful ! Mani-
toba dog musher from The Pas, car-
ried off the honors in the Bastern
International 120-mile dog derby at
Quebec recently. St. Gcddard’s time
for the three-day race was 11 hours
and 37 minutes, over 64 minutes

the same event. He nosed out Leon-
hard Seppala, hero ‘of the Nome,
Alaska, serum epie by: 20 minutes
and 20 seconds. . Gearge’ ‘Chevrette
took :third place, while “Paddy”
Nolan, 15-year-old musher,", main-

Face, | . o

Peking, China.—Over ” ao “pase
sengers aboard the Canadian Pacific
Rmpress of Seotland,. now on a

ber’ of. foreigners; except: the mili-

; _ City for

jn the last fifteen years. The wheat |.

faster; than the” previous record. for”

tained fourth place throughout the.

-tour of, the world, the largest. nume.

7 tary, ever to invade the: city, were’
admitted. recently ‘to. ‘the’ Forbidden -

el vasbati: + Ge na for the -
a tremen-.

as ben
last two yee 73. sur ie

“dous market’ will opi tp for Cana:
dian wheat in-that country, aceord-. ©
ing. to. J. E. Seatt, teprosenting a.
long Kong, ~~ ;
on his way back. to London: to report. F

large Gritish ° firm at

New Brunswick, by the Depart-
ment of Lands and Mines, have-s0_

responding... period | of last year,
aecording to L. A. Gagnon, chief
game warden, who states that wild
zats are being killed in greater num-
bers each year,
te a
Ontario buyers of: mitk cows have
about completed the purchase of five
carloads of Guernsey cows fram Col-
chester, Cumberland | and Pictou
counties, The buyers are Anderson
Brothers and Messrs. Graham and
Calder from the Hamilton districts.

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The first auction sale of horses
that has taken place in Montreal for
gome years was opened at the East
End Stock Markets, March 28.
Stebling was put at 262 horses and
it was-stated that approximately 200
horses were sold, The demand was
mostly for heavy draught horses,
Percheron, Clydesdales and. the like,
fqr carters and ‘for lumbering pur-
poses, coming chiefly from Alberta
and Saskatchewan, and some from
the middle west, -

" Congequent upon an agreement
reached at a general conference of
Canadian ‘and United States tele-
graph companies the Canadian Paci-
fic Telegraphs have announced: that
code words will be. accepted at all

_their offices in future for day. and

night letters. This departure will af-
feet both Canadian and international
business, the companies concerned
being: the . Postal-Telegraph - Com-
pany. the Canadian Pacific . Tele-
graphs, the Canadian National Tele-
graphs and the Western Union Tele-
graph Company.

a.
The development of a new indus-
‘try from the propagation of musk-
rats and other water fur-bearing
animals, in fand and water areas,
leased from the Province of Alberta
through agreement with the Do-
minion. Government, was indicated
by Hon. George Hoadley, Minister
ef Agriculture, in committee dis-
cussion in the Alberta Legislature.
The amendment would give the Gov-
ernment power to regulate and

lease the Dominion water and land
areas for the propagation of such
animals.”

A keen competitor to Betsy Wiley,
the Nova Scotia world’s champion
milk and. butter producer, has been
discovered at Fox River, Cumber-
Innd County. Mr. Henry S. Kerr
of this place, claims that he owns the
-ehampion butter producing cow in
her class This cow is o grade Ayr
shire and Durham cow, which has
just recently freshened, In one week
she produced 392.lbs, of. milk. whieh
churned 20% Ibs. of butter, after

home consumption This record is
creating keen interest.

” Potlowing upon his recent ane
Houncement to the effect that a Tos
ronto firm. of . architeets would ‘be
employed .. in connection with the
' eraction of the: new Canadian Pa.
elfie Elotel. in, that city. EW Beatty,
Chairman | and -Prosidant: at
a Canadian Pacific Rauy. ay, “‘pecantly
: stated that Messrs, Sproatt -
“Rolph .-had . been’: ‘appointed. «
-giates with ‘the firm . ‘of. Rose. and
“Macdonald, of! Montreal, ‘to handle

-the.. ‘first. time since’: the.

this: work:

far exceeded the figures for the cor- -—

deducting approximately 12 quarts |
of milk and 14 quarta of ecreani for-,

and:
“Ags Ne a

fi hear ain inkeena nal Lie ie \ “bie a tye

Bounties paid for bob-cats" in

license fur and game farms, and to -

the ¢

Messrs, Ross. and ‘Mag 7