Phupsday, TARUAPY BY, 88a, Page 5 FAP FEMORK, WET aie PARE, Be. : HAPPENS 01 b ; NEW Arramnrsress geted effictals, i: wae decided at} ad monte Haw of brcora|emenwiaoww nnn! ° Agriculture Today 3 = Sere _| 8 Borkowski will sit on the hospital Hee sioner on the Board of Directors of board, replacing Chas. Roberts, who War Memorial Hospital, the village | has filled the position for two years |" : A column written by Federal and Provincial Agricultural officials, ice to ranchers & farmers INCE IN 30,000,686 TIMES licenses may be legally issued, the crown range is officially closed to horses for u definite period. To close a grazing district to horses, legal closure notices are inserted in the local newspapers for at least four consecutive weeks before the closure date. These notices are also required to be posted in at least three con- spicnous. public places throughout the district. This gives the owners of horses ample time to remove valu- able and useful stock from Crown range. Closure dates vary somewhat, but usually cover the period Decem- ber 15 to May 1. z will be represented by one of its el-! at the request of the commissioners. nea AES ES pete SS Ee sp | A TRUCK i _ for Every Job! as a ser WILD HORSE DISPOSAL cation ig the sub- WilA horse eradi- ject dealt with to- day in the follow- ing article prepared by the Grazing Division, B.C. Forest Service, Kam- loops. The B.C. Forest Service rids the Crown range of excess horses by the issuance of Horse Round-up Permits and Horse Shooting Licenses. The Forest Service usually works through district Livestock Associa- tions to ensure that the parties rec- After a district has been closed, any horse branded or unbranded omended to do the work are respon-|22¥ ! sible and desirable men for the Job. |*¥27NS at large on the crown range, . : = i , | Within the district, is in trespass and Pentel pena gan, In areas where no Stock Association exists the neighbors of the applicant, who is generally a rancher himself, The odds against a triplet birth In cattle are 30,900,000 to one, which makes these Holstein calves, shown with Evelyn Law, something special. They were born on the farm of Thomas Connell at Schomberg, Oni. is subject to round-up or shooting | without further notice to the owner. The unwanted horses, if left alone, are contacted by Forest Service field- men to determine whether the appli- cation is warranted or not. Further INFERNATIONALS Whether your hauling problems are in the light or heavy class, you can be sure of one thing... Buy an International ++. and you buy the Finest. Engineered for toughest conditions, International trucks are noted for their trouble-free performance. Whatever size of truck you buy, if it is an Inter- national — you’ll be satisfied. CARIBOO TRUCK & EQUIPMENT LTD. information is then collected to de- termine the area over which the per- mit is to be issued, the date the per- mit is to cover, and an assurance that there are no objections from adjacent ranchers before recom: mendations are made to the Minister of Lands and Forests in favor ot granting the application. In order that these permits and: {Church N otices| multiply rapidly and cause untold damage to the crown range in the form of trampling and over graziug the range, particularly in the early spring. They are also often a nuis- ance in breaking corrals and stack yards to get at hay stacks during the winter where they consume quantities of feed that could be util- ized more -economically by better classes of stock. Each worthless horse off the range leaves forage available that can be utilized to better advan- tage by other stock. Meat is in great demahd and it is vital that we use our natural resources to the best SACRED HEART Sunday Mass 9:00 am. Sunday Devotions 7:30 p.m. aioe ot PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES Pastors: Rev. and Mrs. G. Rosner 2:00 p.m. Sunday School 7:30 p.m. Evening service in home of Rey, Rosner ee ge ST. PETER'S Geo. J. Fielder, Vicar February 3rd Epiphany IV (in Oct. of The Purification) 9:00 a.m. Holy Communion 11:00 a.m. Children’s Service and Confirmation classes 7:30 p.m. Evensong NB: If we are unable to use the. ge. Bounties for wild horse disposal work, which is considered a primary rauge improvement, are financed from the ange Improvement Fund. The majority of horse shooting li- censes are issued in the Chilcotin and Cariboo areas because poor transportation facilities make it im- Practical to ship the horses. In areas closer to transportation, like the Okanagan and Kamloops Dis- trict, the horses are usually rounded up under permit and shipped-to the coast for fox meat. Since the Grazing Division first took, over the eradication of excess horses from the range, there have been approximately 30,000 horses taken of our crown ranges. MAJOR MINING COMPANY TO DEVELOP KAMLOOPS COPPER MINING PROPERTY “Berens River Mines Limited, a Kennedy reoprted. “whereby Kam- Canadian subsidiary of Newmount Mining Corporation of New York City, has agreed to expend up to $610,500 in the next 2% years in the exploring and developing of Kam- loops Copper Company Ltd.'s Iron Mask and adjacent copper claims. The properties lie along the Trans- Canada Highway tive miles west of Kamloops. A geophysical survey is be completed during the next month, and on its findings will be based, to some extent, the program of development work to be under- taken under the direction of James A. Pike. Mr. Pike is manager of Is- land Mountain Mines Ltd. This firm atso a Newmount subsidiary, owns a mining property at Wells. Official ‘announcement of the con- vluding of the deal with Newmount, which is one of; the major copper mining concerns on this continent, was Made hy R. W. Kennedy, secre- tary of Kamloops Copper Company Ltd. (N.P.L.) “An agreement has been coasum- mated between Kamloops Copper Company Ltd. (N.P.L.) and Berens River Mines Limited (N.P.L.),” Mr. loops Cop.er Company Ltd. has grant- ed an option to the Berens River Mines Limited on tke entire balance of shares remaining in the treasury (Continued on back page) GET YOUR FURS IN — QUICK HIGHER PRICES NOW, THAN 3 MAY BE AVAILABLE LATER. do not warrant holding Fur: cations definitely. point to po: lower Prices. “SHUBERT” needs quantities of British Colmn- bia Furs'to complete unfilled or- ders negotiated earlier that cnable us to pay HIGHES'Y PRICES. For immediate shipments _ offering é (JOP grades) UP TO: SOVIRREL 75¢; WEASEL $3.50; MUSKRAT ~ 00; MINK (Interior) $40.00; MARTEN $50.00; FISHER $75.00. . Don’t mis this epportunity, which means MORE MONEY to You — ship ALL your Furs IMMEDI- ATELY! Dept. 176 A. B. SHUBERT Co., — Winnipeg Address shipments to: 428 Hamilton St., VANCOUVER chureh owing to lack of fuel, ete. we will hold: 9:00 am. Holy Communion in the Vicarage 10:30 a.m. Confirmation class in the Vicarage. Sees ST. ANDREW'S UNITED 11 am. Sunday Scheot 7:30 p.m. Evening Service. , For further information, please 4 fate 2 mee alt GOMPL LE LINE ze a of Men’s Clothing vice, Kamloops. | Cariboo Co-operative Mercantile Society Naturalists say lichens, growing on rocks across Canada, may be the oldest living things on earth. Their annual growth is microscopic. Are You 70 or over? Starting January 1, 1952, the Government of Canada will pay a $40 monthly Universal Pension to all who are 70 or over and who have lived in Canada for twenty years or more. IN ADDITION ... the Provincial Government will pay to those who indicate need by passing an eligibility test, a cost-of-living bonus which ranges up to $10 a month, and Health Services which include the payment of B.C. Hos- pital Insurance premiums and co-insurance, medical, optical, drug and limited dental care. f = WHEN you consider the men, women and money needed to operate 3,700 branches — you see what is involved in looking after Persons who were receiving an Old Age Pension on December 31, 1951, will Automatically be trans- fereed to the Universal Pension, and will continue to receive ac of-living bonus and Health Services for as long as they continue to qualify for them. the greatly increased demands made by busy € = 5 . To get these extra services, a person must lave qualified for the Universal Pension. He must also have Canadians upon their chartered banks. ie #2 Pel : ion. He must also have 8 total yearly income* of not more than that allowed by the provincial regulations. A person must also have lived in B.C. for three years immediately prior to tor the cost-of-living bonus, and one year tor the Health Services, In ten years . . . with bigger staffs and application to quality higher wages, payrolls have jumped from $40 million a year to $102 million *Total yearly income includes pension, other incme, and an amount based on a calculation of assets (home, property, bonds, money in bank,