“miles i in the near- future, nat ‘taking of beaver’ is- still: prahib- vs ited, though trappers: are. allowed | |. to éatch; the- animale ;in: other] « a parts of the } province. | Loy : Postinaster - General Pelletier:|; oe in .a Quebec: ‘speech, stated ‘the "government: would: submit - the . -- question -of.- naval policy: to a referendum of the electors. - - “Owing to ‘the lack of rain in ue, ‘many: parts of . India; a famine is |’ ‘imminent. | ‘The ‘British: govern- "ment i is ‘taking steps ‘to- provide food in the districts affected. = |° .. ‘The position“of King’s Printer, ie vacated ‘by the ‘recént- death of -Col."Wolfenden, has been’ filled by the .appointment of W. H. ‘Cullin, a practical. printer of long experience, a At. Mexico - City,. Francisco. I. Madero: was inaugurated. presi- “dent .of Mexien, succeeding’ Presi-, -- dent De La Berra who filled in 7 the gap after the executive “now, . sworn in-had - -ended the rule of ~. Porfirio Diaz, Be Wari in ‘earnest. is being waged an by the: temperance forces in On-| | tario, and on New Year's: Day - nearly one hundred ‘municipali- ties will vote on local option. Of - the 822 municipalities in - the province, 422 are dry. ; There. are. ‘twenty-one vacant seats in the seventy which com-. . pose the college of ‘cardinals. - It ds expected that-a number of the]. : vacancies - ‘will be | filled at. the papal consistory’ ‘to’ ‘be held. in -Rome on November .27,,... ~~ ~ A San Francisco despatch | says _ that wireless records have been broken. by the : establishment: of S "| Btation, 6 000 miles distant. - " Hudson’ 8 Bay ‘another hundred mee carried: out. : A: déapatch’ to the 2" Inthe: ‘Okanagan. district - “the, “The people of China have site| : falth i in the promises of.a consti-/|. tuition. made. by the. throne being Chinései in? “San Francisco: -gtates that the: ‘Emperor | ‘has fled . trom Pekin: and his: whereabouts. ‘ATE unknown, “The veteran: “statesman, sie|, ‘| John. Carling; K. GM. GPC, is dead. at London; Ont.” ‘He had been : of. pneumonia.: -" Sir “John” had held aministetial - offices - under four administrations. - Oxford : and ‘Cambridge: Uni- versities are planning to. send a team: to America next season for |" an international match with Yale and Harvard. -- The Englishmen want to come early © ‘in June, 80! that they ‘ean be home | in: time for the Olympic games, at Stock- holm, . The’ result of : the four by-cléc: tions in Alberta, which were won by: the Conservatives, proved a surprise. to. the Liberals of ‘the. provinee. - The new Conservative members, .” with’ the insurgent ‘Liberals in. ‘the. legislature, may "| foree - a general election in the near ‘future. Official returns from several constituencies are not: yet avail- lable; so that the. actual - figures showing the popular vote, in the réecent election can not be given, Returns so far compiled - show -a total Conservative vote in the Dominion of 569,670,.as reared with 581,896 Liberal votes, ‘The most’ significant ivork of the. recent. convention of the Western Automobile. Clubs and Highway Associations . was the formation of the Canadian High- way Association, for the purpose of establishing. ‘and, constructing INECA MINER, SATURDAY, NOV REE 18, 1911. d- der to pr jastitalso probabl Jar ties, owing ‘to the: growing 4 |Bearcity and - ‘consequehtly ‘in- at experiment . will be made with créoxoted pop- | Get proes ‘rota Is: before. you bal in . New Hazelton, . are tdady. with the : goods... vibe ill. for. some:months but | death was due to a suddenattack | Board. to have a aed | jn violation of the. Stierman. ~Anti-trast- Jaw: ‘maintain:or’ ‘attempt | to: ‘maintain a monopoly.. ‘of the. ‘steel: “business, - Joseph: Smith,. for thirty. -yeays ‘the - presiding: patriarch: of ‘the Mormon. “Chureh, and right. hand man. to. its. “founder; -and: first president, Joseph Smith, -is*dead at Sait Lake City, after three days. illness | ‘of pneumonia... Ha: was 79 years of age.” . Patriarch’ Smith was the.sixth to be chosen to his office, the only hereditary: one within the church. : Tn connection with the. project af erectirig a new depot and other’ terminal ‘improvements. at. Van: couver, the . Canadian : : Pacific Railway has retained the services of a world-famous New’ York: architectural firm:.. One: of the. firm's’ representatives” has. just ‘completed. the- task of taking Measurements and. collecting data from which: plans: ¢ can ‘be. worked out. val ; ‘The rep ort of the commission érg who recently inquired . into the. working -of the British Railway Conciliation . Board. has been, issuéd. -.The: commission recom- mends the ‘adoption’ of a new schéme to-be operative until No- ‘vember. 6,°.1914,; by which - all questions affecting hours, wages and conditions of service aré not to be. settled by negotiation but be referred to the Coneiliation A _ereosoting ‘plant for ‘the treating of ties for the Canadian Northern railway ‘is. being estab- lished’ at Fort Francis bya Scot- tish firm. Itis the intention’ of the company. to have all of: their ties creosoted in’ future - re used, ‘especially the murder of Premier the German ‘authorities to ‘re- a | double the precautions to prevent ‘any accident occurring to the Ger- Lo those who are responsible, the ments are.a matter-of great con-. oe _ ee Coes ‘cern, ‘and fresh: Yegulations have eel now been drawn up governing the smallest: details of the ar-;} |- Yangements made for his safety..| |. -- sentenced John K. MacLeod to three years and Gordon Nagle to two years in the penitentiary, |. ‘the pair having confessed to rob-| | . bing the North End branch of] .|° ” the Union bank there of suma| |. totalling $8,000 while in its em-| : -ploy as bank clerks. cations extended over a consider- able period, and discovery of the shortage being imminent, an at- tempt was’ made to destroy the|[E records” by burning. some of the} bank books, Z. 9,”’ built for the German war ‘office,-has on her trial trips de- veloped the “speed. of 21 metres per second, and is thus.the fast- and Reliable _ est airship. in’ the world, The on superiority of airships over aero- Boots and Shoes planes’ is rapidly being demon- atrated, and that hitherto only the speed obtained gave the lat- ter an advantage. The speed of 62 miles an hour can be attained by aeroplanes, but only by very experienced pilots, while the gpeed attained by the new airship with perfect security works out at 47 miles an hour. 9” has two cars, and i ig propelled by three: motorg,. each ‘eapable of n}-developing. 150 horse power. creased cost of harder: wood ‘now » Recent. political events, more ‘Totgeior’ Lumber Company. = Hazelton’ oO Stolypin at. Kieff, have’ caused man Emperor while travelling. *Oimingca Hotel - Kaiser’s sudden and hasty move- Hazelton - ¥ This hotel i is headquarters for ‘alli mining and commercial men fo i ising Omineca district. SS ~ Good Sample Rooms ‘Batis and Barber Shop » Hot and Cold Water People -desiving ‘to visit Bulkley Valley and points south may . - "travel bythe Bulkley Valley Stage, which leaves this hotel for Alder- ; mere: and ‘Telkwa. ‘every Tuesday and Friday, . _At Winnipeg Judge Walker ‘The defal- ~ + JC. K, Sealy, Prop. AH ) MEN’S WEAR | ~~ that gives Satisfaction, The new Zeppelin airship ‘ ‘L, oo: ome , Specialties at a - = . ; LARKWORTHY'S STORES | Hazelton and Sealey a a The “L. Z.. = | honon oon gHH GETHIN TNO e. Official | Townsite cuxnmunxan ~ and registered. agreement Ths Telegraphic advices from the Grand Trank Pacific Railroad at Winnipeg, from the Natural Resources Security « Sompany Limited of Vancouver, and from W. J. Sanders, former owner of lot 851, on which the official" ~Grand ‘Trunk Townsite of Hazelton will be located, contain the following information: “The Grand Trunk P acific. Railroad have signed | an: agreement locating their Hazelton townsite. on t: has been duly signed : “The Grand Trunk Station for this district will | be located on lot 851 and built as soon as possible. ® Plans: ‘of the townsite have been completed and. are on the: way here. = : We are agents re for South Hazelton, wl © __ inte by the Grand Trunk Paci : i very ‘effort will be made to wks South Hazelton the center of a big city. “te : and. we are glad to announce to the public ‘that the merchants of Hazelton’ heartily endorse the ee new town. and will | ‘give every assistance possible to advance i its development. ran “Be [Extensive sans have heen made for dere - * opment and publicity | : Announcements that South Hazelton i isto , be "sigh ang | “the: official Grand Trunk Townsite for. this district - have arrived in Vancouver and photographic copies will reach here in.a few days. : , siprortendpeintenernteinnintingeniitenneaiang