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HE‘ SAWLE SS eer PUBLISHER . “ Advertlai yatea—$1.60 per Inch per month; +} reading: Totnes ‘lfc pom Beat insertion, 10¢ per lina each subsequentinsertion.. =. ,. : ; meyers, = + * 82,00" ;; Ixmonthe =» ¢° 09+ °° 100 ~ U. 8, and British Isles = $2.50 pet year Notices forCrown Granta |- <« |» $12.00 18" Dorchaseof Land »- - = 9,00 " Licence t¢ Prosvect for Coal - “1.00 950 Ibs., the property of the Govern- ment of Canada, ‘can be seen at any time prior .to the date of sale at the R.C, barracks, Telkwa, “11617... cr . + Ad ....0005 beveteneeeenneeteneetoetes 70,648,678 ~—° - at Copper . aueee celeveageeegeneeeeeeeeaees 187,489,878 FANG weaeaveee ‘Sasso alweepeeeeeecans 2... 82,882,958 Gonland Coke ..cgectccedercsceeeeecees 260,890, 048 Building Stone, Brick, Cement, ete,..,. 42,225,814 Miscellaneous Minerals .\...-:.:e.5++0.> 1,481,849 ’ _,, Making mineral production to. the end of 1924 show : “VAN * AGGREGATE "VALUE © OF $859,427,386 " The substantial progress of the mining industry in this prov- \ .' ctinee is. istrikingly illustrated in the following: figures, -which a show the value of production for sii¢eessive 5-year periods: For all years to 1895, inclusive ........$ 94,547,241 vos. Bor five years, 1806-1900 ..,2860ccee006 -BT600,987 0 + ‘ For five years, 1901-1905 ....-..seesers 96,507,968 For five years, 1906-1910 -....... ceveee 225,584,474 — . lor five years, 1911-1916 .........2-..5 142,072,603 °° * Por five years,'1916-1920 .........0. +. 189,922,725 3lFor the year 1921 ...,. «4 deveneeesvud'dess © 28,066,642% 9 2: {fs} ; For the year 1922.0... Jsiccseeseeee et 85,158,843. ©. | For the year 1928,......... veseceqeesee 41,904,820 : For the year 1924... ..¢s+-++++ veeneere 48,704, 604 . ; PRODUCTION, DURING. LAST. TEN’ YEARS, $372,604,725 mint only been | whout 25 years, -and-on ‘ oe era a or aesen ireupected: 200,000 square aaileg of unexplored mineral bearing lands are open for proapectings «=; stress Tho mining laws of thle, Province are more. Jiberal and the fees lower than 1 So are obtained a bY, developing auch oe seourity of which Is guaranteed by “¢ Poy ay hoe. . . oa + wo o ve ONT £. Practically alt Britlah’ Co! A: fie [] ERE Riscucnny tain Chane er! orate come cies mee 4 ‘of Mines. 'Thoge'consldering injning: Ipyeetnenta eh refer to such reports. They aro 8 le without, share on soniisation £6 the Department of Mines, | I ‘Vie Cc. .of- the cal Byrvey of Canada, Pacifle Building, S| a Vancouver, axe recommended 98 raluable souress of in MHS ek ts eee “Phe “Honourable The Minister of Mines | Mya Lt Aue VICTORIA, BRITISH. COLUMBIA, ays Pate Lo jand -pack horses is not good |enough for autos, and autos‘are. about as generally used by the. The most important, ‘next to \gravelling the main roads, is to, Jextend the main highway down: to build that highway where it will not have to be changed every! ¥ear or two. Ste a ist business is one of the beat this province enjoys. The north and unless the north is ‘given the roads for tourists ito travel over, ‘the provitice is going to lose.a largé portion of “the tourist busi- ‘want to come and see’ the’ north. 4 on way down the Skeena,’, ae Ue ee aed So far as the Omineca Herald ~ Diiatrizt Forester‘not later'than noon on the:8lst day of October, 1925,.for the purchase of Licence X7375, situated approximately two miles south-west of| © and across feet of Cedar Poles and Piling. He has visited aj. trast he is successful in securing] farmers’ as by the townspeople. |. 1 the Skeena as faras Terrace, and). The south claims that the tours ; claims a share of that: business,| Lease. of Crown Lande.” | |neas. «. The people of the United States have seen the south and \They will tot go‘over the,sou- |thern toads “year: after’-vear.}. | -... |Thus the largest kind of. appro- priations are required inthe north ‘for. roads, improved roads, ‘sind an extetision of the main: high-]. * Mrs.,.W., 8. Sargent: Jeft:“on | Sanday: for: Vaneouver.-ty repre: |. sent the New Hazelton chureh'at Timber Sale Sealed tenders willbe recéived by the kedna River from Remo Station, G.R. 6, to cut 72,000 lineal There will’be offered for sale without | ,! reserve, . at the hour, of two o’clock in the, ayter- noon, one dark: brown galding, weight Mounted Police. - |; SMITHERS, B.C. | Pai eet as 5, q . to o rk . : . in me KES # ary Motors | Up-to-date. GARAGE and ; REPAIR SHOP containing | . K. R. Wilzon dombination re-boring machine, ‘acety- “One welding éntfit! °° Repairs of all kinds VG quickly executed. i Wecarry acompiete atock of Ford Parts and auto accessories So PD at New -Cars in stock . BreeAlr oie, ‘Two (2) years will be allowed for, removal of timber. oo Forther particulars of the Chief For- ester, Victoria, or District. Forester- Prinee Rupert, B.C. 86 Are you a subscriber yet? - SYNOPSIS OF LAND ACT AMENDHENTS _ PRE-EMPTIONS Vacant, unreserved, surveyed Grown landa may be pre-empted by British aubjecta over: 18 years of age, and by aliens on declaring -intention to become British subjects, condl- tional upon. residence, ‘gecupation, and ‘improvement for agricultural purposes. - . . a Full information concerning regu- lations regarding -pre-emptions is given in Bulletin No, 1, Land Sertes, "How. to Pre-empt “Land,” copies of - which can be obtained freq of charge. by addressing the. Department of Lands, Victoria, B.C,, or to any Gov-- ernment Agent. . ; Records will be granted covering only tand auitable for agricultural ‘purposes, and which is not timber- land, ‘i.e, carrying over 5,000 board. feet per acre weat of the Coaat Range Range. ° a) : wo : . Applications for pre-emptions are to be addressed to the Land. Com- missioner of the Land Recording Di- vision, In which the-land:applied for 4g situated; and are made on printed terms, copies of which can be ob- tained from the Land Commissioner. Pre-emptiona Must be occupied for five years and improvements made to value of 310 per acrt, including’ clearing and cultivating at least five wores, before a Crown Grant can be received, . : TY - For more déetalled information see , the Bulletin “How, to Pre-empt Gandt Soo fe ere Phe d _ PURCHASE. ws Applications are received, for pur- “ehase: of Vacant “ard “ufreserved: Crown: lands, not -being timberland. « for agricultural purposes; ‘minimum |: ‘price‘of firat-olass (arable) land is $6: ' per acre, and, second-class (grazing) “Tdrid $2.60 per acre. “Further infor: »mation regarding purchase.;or jease, ' of Crown lands is given:in Bulletin | No, 10, Larid: Series, -!Purchase and : +i "MIN, factory, of industrial sites on i timber land, not: exceeding 4) ‘acres, may be pprohased or leased, the con- © ‘ditions’ + Mncliding «"' payment! ? of. MEUMPABY foety st ate eT we ed can; HOMESITE LEASES... ” Unsdrveyed areas, not exceeding 20 “aores;.may!-ba' leased: aa homesites, conditional, upon a dwelling belng- erected in ‘the first year, title’ being ‘obtalnable, after: residence. and im-. provement conditions ‘are fulfilled and land has been surveyed... ©. a LEASES. 7 >. '. Por, grazing ayd indutrial 3 ‘Importers «and. "Wallpapers Weccarry the Burlaps jargest and Paints most varied - Oils 7 “vetock in} Varnishes ~ Northern =} Glass British Brushes, Elc. Columbia Write us for information when _ renovating or building your home, . ' Malte Your Home Attractive ! A.W. EDGE Co. Dealers ii ~~ ” Beaver Boarp DisTripdvora | P.O. Box 459, Prince Rupert, B.C. and 3,000 feet per acre east of that |- wt te Get, our | Sinithers;*B. C. Eby’ change | chang Cash Hardware Store - rices fiefora’ you buy : , hew hardware. en - |) RANGES: HEATING STOVES... f _ COOKING UTENSILS | Goods Bought and Sold fi ; ~ Second Hand Stock - ,., , Always on Hand |, . 7 -¢ we 74 seh hg t TTT it haa _— — wy A . i : « ee) ‘ : > : it wee “4 vs ,. ‘ : The Hazelton Hospital q : pur: Church. the firat Conference of the United ; - > head. campers and travellera, up. to * of (Borge exons ‘Dot, exoseding 64 ares’ a tn, ‘ e “leased: ” one pergon or-& | : s ected. company. y person or. The Hazelton Hospital issues | . GRAZING). otras 2 Under the Grecing. 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