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HAZELTON, B.C.

‘The House of Quality”

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HAZELTON, B.C.

District AGENT For THE LEADING Fine INSURANCE COMPANIES

AGENT FOR THE GREAT WEST LIFE INSURANCE co.

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Notary Public -- Real Estate Agent

Attention Given To

LAND and MINING TITLES

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HAZELTON NOTES |

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Progress is being made on Jim
Hodder’s new pool room building
|] down on the river bank.

Mrs, James MacKay and three
daughters are guests this week
of Mr. and Mrs, A. M. Ruddy,
Burns Lake.

Mrs. Fakely has been under
the weather this week, but was
able to leave the hospital on
Wednesday.

A sample of the cucumbers
grown by Mrs. Sharpe was taken
to Vaneouver this week for exhi-
bition purposes,

Acreage blocks of the finest
fruit and garden land in the
north can be had. Prices from
$48 to. $40 an acre with long term
payments, See adv, on another
page.

Steve Hill, one of the boys on
the telegraph line, shot himself
in the foot or ankle a week or ten
days ago. He made bis way
down the line until a car picked
him up and brought him in to the
+ Hospital this week.

Mrs. DuVernet, of Kitwanga,
‘returned home Wednesday morn-
ing. after spending a few days
atthe Hospital. She was ac-

Coast Steamship Service

will sail from Prince Rupert fer Monday,
and Saturday at il
TORIA, SEATTL

For STEWART

Vand intermediate points.

s.s. Prince John

s.8. Prince George and Prince Rupert
Thursday
ANCOUVER, VIC-

begeeee ceeeeeeeess Friday, at 10 p.m,
For ANYOX.......-:--eeceee Wednesday, at 10 p.m,

for Vancoyver via QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLAND
PORTS, June 27th, July 11th, 26th, August 8th, 22nd

Passenger Trains Leave New Hazelton:
Eastbouni—3.18 a.m. Daily except Monday
Westbound—8,34 a.m. Daily except Tuesday.

National Agent or

For Atlantic steamshie sailings or further information apply to any Canadian

R F, McNaughton. District Passenger Agent, Prince ‘Rupert, B.C.

companied by Miss Ralphena

holiday at Shandilla.
About a dozen men were sent
out from Hazelton on Saturday
to Boulder Creek to improve the
trail from the main road to the
Sultana group which the Granby
people will develop by diamond
drilling. Their outfit will be in
the first of August.
There was a small congregation
at St. Peter’s church last Sunday
evening to hear Rev. Dr. Lang-
feldt, of Edmonton, Those not
present were the losers. The
Rev. Doctor is one of the ablest

preachers in the Anglican Church

IT 1S YOURS

Five-Sixths of the timbered area in 8. C. be-
longs to the People.

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Each year, it 16 increasing in value as the more
accessible timber is cut.

In 1922 there was received from ‘the sale of
such timber the sum of $620,000.

This helped to keep your taxes down, and to
build up the Provinie.

of Perpetual Prosperity. :

_ Green > Timber is British Columbia’ S assurance ot

WHY BURNIT?

in the west, and it is not often
that one of his ability is heard in
these parts. While in town Dr,
Langfeldt was a guest of Rev. T.
D. Proctor.

The all wise guys ate not all
dead yet. A few years ago these
grunters claimed there were no
mines in the district; there was
|!no land; the timber was no good,
etc. Now their big grow] is that
logs cannot be floated down the
Skeena. Until the town and
district either gets rid of the old
growler or puts them to work
visitors to town will not return.
The perpetual kicker is the
biggest obstacle in the way of
progress. There is an old story
of ‘The Dog in the Manger’’ that
fits these fellows exactly. =

A Political Meeting:

On Wednesday night a good
sized audience gathered in the
Assembly Hall to hear Gen. Me-
Rae, Vaneouver, and Mr. Stewart,
Chilliwack, . tell about the’ Pro-
vincial Party, its origin, its aims,
ete... The two gentlemen stated
that ‘their: mission was: to: en-
|| courage: the ‘public to join the
party. and to send representatives
to the convention. this fall,: ‘when

ANOTHER CARLOAD OF
FLOUR AND FEED ©

arrived this week and is going fast
Prices are. right

CANNING SEASON IS HERE

SUGAR i in 100-Ib. sacks, also in smaller sacks
FRUIT JARS AND COVERS | nage
Order Barly!

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New Hazelton, B.C.’

MacKenzie’ 8
Old Stand

Wrineb who will spend a: short]

Tennis Shoes

White Rubber Shoes for
Men, Women and Children

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Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

— Twice a Week

R. Cunningham & Son 1.

GENERAL MERCHANTS AND OUTFITTERS ©

HAZELTON, B.C.

organization would be completed, |t .

AUTOS and HORSES FOR HIRE |

Twenty-four-hour Service

Autos for all Points in the District Jitneys between the Railway
and Hazelton Jitneys between Hazelton and New Hazelton

GASOLINE, orl, FORD PARTS FOR SALE
The best Garake 1 in the North at your service

Freight, Baggage and Express Transferred
4

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Single Horses, Light or

Heavy Teams, or Saddle

Horses alwaya ready for
you

Govmnt. phone:
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Hazelton } .

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Brick Building Papers Roofing

- Sash & Doors. 3-ply Veneer Paneling
| ‘Fir Finish a Specialty

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BUILDING MATERIALS

Wm. ‘Sanders was chairman of
the meeting and. Mr. Stewart
was the first speaker. He dealt:
with the ‘whys and wherefors”’

of the new party and Gen. McRae
deyoted his time to some of the
policies he favored the party
supporting, atieng these being
the development of the pulp and
paper industry and the mining
industry in the- north, .: By. de-
veloping industry, he stated the
increased

the: people of the province w
epposed to the old parties —
the reign of reckless expendit

sixteen years, - The General ¥
took. a shot at Premier liq
Hon. W. J.. Bowser, Hon. Ag
Manson + and Hon. T. D. Patt
as well a5 at. all other minis
of the crown. He asked j
members : from. this district
}the’ Provincial Party.

He claimed that 80 per cent |

that has characterized the 9am
ernment.at ‘Victoria for the Jaan