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British Columbia

THE MINERAL PROVINCE OF WESTERN CANADA

~ las produced minerals df an aggregate value of

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$1,400,000,000. 4

Recent Publications

You fe invited to apply to the Department of Mines, ‘Victoria, .
B C.,. for the latest authorative information regarding - mining
development in British Columbia

Annual Report of the Honorable the Minister of Mines for
the calendar year 1933

“Plac [er Mining in British Columbia.”

Summary ‘and Review of the Mineral Industry of British
Colum! ia for the six months ended June 30th, 1938

Non-inetalic Mineral Investigations: “Barite” “Asbestos”
“Glassware” ; “Clay” “Magnesite ond Hydro-magnesite"

Address enguizles te:

The Honourable The Minister af Mines’ -

Parliament Buildings

Victoria, B. C.

Mrs. Geo. D. Parent returned to her
home in New Hazelton last Saturday
for the Christmas vacation after hav-
ing ‘spent the last few months with her

two boys, and with friends in the east,
es &

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A son was born on December 10th

_|to Mr, and Mrs. O. H. Wall of Vancou-

ver, Mr. and Mrs, Wall were former-
ly with the Royal Bank in Telkwa and
Mr. Wall is now manager of the say-
ings department of the bank at the
Main and Hastings streets branch, Mrs.,
Wall was a, Miss McDonald of Telkwa. :
ee
George Hodgins is a patient in. the
Hazelton hospital and his condition Is
not too favorable,
tee
Mrs, Sawle is confined to her bed
with a very heavy cold.
se & |
ene
There were five and a quarter inclies
of snow in Vancouver on. Tuesday,
ean
A house was burned during the holi-
day season in the Peace.River Block. j
The man of the house was nway, and’
his wife and two young children had to.
walk a mile and a half in forty below.
zero weather to their nearest neighiher |
and had only the clothing they were
in when the fire started.
- !
Jack Wright of Cedarvale spent the_
Christmas holiday with Rev. and Mrs.”

Redman, H

ae 4 : i
In the Canadian grown grains the
swine feeder bas an ideal basal mix-
ture for the production of the finest
bacon.

seh ;

On the edge of the Selara desert at
Libya, underground refrigerating room .
have been installed in the market of
that town, .
7 ns %

. Christmas was quietly spent in New

Hazelton, mostly family parties, and a
number of families had friends in to
dinner with them. The weather was
altogether too cold for outdoor sports
or for a fashion parade down the ave-
nues.
at all and those few stopped in at ev-
ery place that looked at all hospitable.
Yet Santa Claus found his way about
2 {and the children were looked after and
‘|they all seemed to be happy..
‘family had a good dinner and there is
{mueh to be. thankful for in spite of the
lack of lucrative employment.

- In fact very few ventured out

Every

’ Those who had radios in their homes

enjoyed wonderfal programs. with very
fine reception.
a few hours in the middle of the day
there was good

With the exception of

radio. Some there ©

-} were who got up at six o’clock to. get

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Special Round Wri:
WINTER FARE

Prince Rupert and Ocean Falls to
Vancouver, also from Anyox and
_.. Stewart to Prince Rupert and
mo _ ‘VANCOUVER
. Meals and Berth Included - =

the “round the world”
they were repaid in good measure for
their enrly rising. Every station was
very clear and the talk by His Ma-
..[Jesty was as clear and distinct as if he
»| were in the next room.

hook-up and

‘Christmas has come and gone again

will bring prosperity a little closer, and
| hand. ‘There is ‘always the hope at
‘tthe beginning of a new year that it
will bring prosperity a little coser and
-|that hnmanity will once more enjoy a
‘|measure of success and a greater de-
gree of contentment.

Here and There

The Canadian Pacific Railway
supply farm, Strathmore, Alta.,
had the best Holsicin. cow in the
four-year-old or over (not in
milk) class at the Royal Winter
Fair recently beld at Toronto. —

Banff Winter Sports ‘Carnival ©

will be held from January 31. toe
February 4, it is announced.
The carnival will be followed
by a series of sports week-ends,
each being devoted to one. parti-
cular type of sport.

The problem of truck-rail com-
petition was declured a national
one by S.. Heyes, M.A., in’a re-

_ Gent address hefore the Fnein-
eering Institute. He saw regula-
tion and restriction in areas
where the trick does not be-
long as the only solutions.

Christmas festivities this” year
will be enlivened by Japanese
oranges uf
arrived at. Victoria recently
aboard the Empress-of Canada,

for distribution to a Dumber of .

Canadian cities. 5,000 boxes were
left at Victoria and the fruit

will doubtless feature in the
Empresa Hotel Yuletide celebra-
ons,

Since October 1, 1980, a total
of 101,765 people ‘have been set-
tled on Canadian farms or given
farm employment under the au-
spices of the Dominion Depart-

.ment of Immigration and - the

two great transcontinental rail-
way companies, according to. a

report issued by the Department ~

of Immigration. 89,286 of these
people were settled without , fi-
nancial assistance,

Expression of confidence in a
brighter. business outlook in
Canada, coupled with definite
improvement in couditions
throughout the Dominion, was
Inade recently by #H. J, Hum-
phrey, general manager, Can-
adian: Pacifie Railway, eastern
lines, In an interview during his
trip of inspection to the Mari-
times prior tn the opening of
the winter navigation season.

Five ports hitherto not touched
at by world ertises ~— Penang,
Stralts Settlements; Semarang,
Java, Boeleleng and Padang Bay,
Bali; and Zuthbuange in the
4ula Archipelago. -- have heen.
added to the 1434 - itinerary of
the Canadian. Pacitle ner Tn-
press ‘of - Britain,: sailing .from = -
New York January 4. The cruise
Will, cover -183° days’ and 20,916. -
miles and will return to New
York May 14, ‘

Speelal. low fares with gener-
ons time limits for the. return
trip will be available on Can-
adian railroads for’ the Christ-
mis und New Year holiday pe-
reds, Jt. is announced by C. P.
Riddeil, ‘chairman. Canadian
Passengers’ Association, These
low: rate tickets will be good be-
tween all stations In Canada and
also between points in Canada
and certaln United States cone
nections,

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No Stopovers ie

| On Sale until.Feb. 28°
2 ~ "RETURN LIMIT, MARCH Stst

For information call eall local agent or _— mt
Cily Ticket Office © et
; ab. 4th Avenue Prince. Rupert, B.C, - .

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It is Only. Two Dollars a Year

The Last Dance This Year:

: And its to ‘aid ‘the Hospital Auxiliary,
better way to spend the end. of the year? -

Ne ew Hazelton Hall.
‘Friday, December 230

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What onl be a

which 38,400 boxes .

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The Mail-Order Drug Store
of Northern B. G,

Drugs Stationery
Fancy Goods Kodaks
Pictures Developed and
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Prinec Rupert, B.C.

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‘Handling all types of insurance.
including .

Fire, Automobile, § Sick- -
_ness and Accident

HAZELTON, B. C.

Dr. R. C. Bamford

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_ SMITHERS, B. C.

Hours 9 a m to 6° pm Evenings
by Appolntment.

The Hazelton Hospital

. ‘tthe Hajelton: Hospital issues. tle-
| kets ‘for any Derlod at $1.50 per
| month In advance. This rate in-
1 eludes office consultations, medl-
Telnes, as well as all costs while,
‘In -the hospital. ‘Tiokéta are ob-

=fI]| talnable” In Huztton atthe “drug
store, er by ‘mall: from the: medi-.

vent Miperintendant at. the e Kospital

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