( wth, Do You Read Magazines? We will enter | your subscription, oo Magazine or Newspaper at We Dbook for - Canadigg ‘Bnatih,, on, : American publications. | P.O. Let us have your subseription ‘for six months or one year, | We can save you money, and you will be sure of getting each isaue of your favorite magazine, ; - ORMES LIMITED WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRuUGGISTS | Prince Rupert _ Box 1680 The, Rexall Store Hanson Lumber & - Timber Co. HANALL, B.C. Manufacturera of Rough, Dressed & Dimension | Lumber _ HEMLOCK, SPRUCE AND CEDAR : . -' - HEMLOCK AND SPRUCE rs Flooring Mill at Get our prices before ordering elsewhere FALL SCHEDULE 4 S.S. PRINCE RUPERT and S.S, PRINCE GEORGE will sail from PRINCE RUPERT for VANCOUVER, VICTORIA, SEATTLE and intermediate points: each SUNDAY and THURSDAY at 10.00 p.m: “Steamship & Train Service For ANYOX........... ‘Veeeee Wednesday, 10.00 p.m. For STEWART.........c00ce0' Saturday, 10!00 p.m. 8. Ss. PRINCE CHARLES for KETCHIKAN, WRANGELL, JUNEAU, ‘ SKAGWAY each WEDNESDAY, 4.00 p.m, 5.5. PRINCE JOHN fortnightly.for Vancouver via Queen Charlotte Islands Passenger Trains Leave New Hazelton: Easthound—7.14 p.m. daily except Sunday. Westbound—7.43 a.m. daily except Tuesday. . R. F. _For Atlantic steamship sailings or further information apply to any Canadian National Agent or McNaughton, District Passenger Agent, Prince Rupert, B.C. Bre ob obtained by developing such’ propeytl BRITISH COLUMBIA THE MINERAL PROVINCE OF WESTERN CANADA HAS PRODUCED MINERALS VALUED AS FOLLOWS :— Placer Gold 2.02... ccc ec see tee aeeeuees $ 77,382,953 Lode Gold . . 118,473, 190, ve 63, 824579 - 10,648,578 - .. 187,489, 378 ~ AN "AGGREGATE VALUE OF °$859,427,386 . whe substantial progress | of the mining industry in thig prov- ince is istrikingly il trated in the following figures, which show the value of pibduction for: ‘successive. Byear periods: For.all years to 1895, inclusive ........ 4,547, For five yeara,, 1896-1900 ......00c0000- 57,605,967 For five years, 1901-1905 .......1005: +. 96,507,968 For five-years, 1906-1910 . 1 125,594,474 -For five years, 1911-1915 w..i.. cae ee ’ 142, 072, 603 For five years, 1916- 1921 sbeeesesene os 189, 922,725 For the year.1921 28, 066,641 .. For,the,year 1922, . ++» 86,158,843 .,-. For the year 1928, . we. 41,804,920 - : For. the’ ‘year 1924.. ' 48, 704, 604 ‘PRODUCTION’ DURING LAST TEN YEARS, $372,604,228 rat ies has only heen in progress about 26 years,;and on! about one- half of of Province haa been prospecteéd; 200,000 Aquare miles ny unexplored hearing Innds are open for-nrospec oe tie mining laws of this Provin any other Province in the Dominion or any Colony In the British B Mineral locationa are granted to, discoverers for nominal feea. ‘Absolute titles ot foley of whieh ls guaranteed by om al!’ British Col : ek eee oh co ike pete er ge of Mines. liable ion ering ‘wining Inv cee refer er fo sach fe ey area of Mines, Victoria, B. + vat ay. of C {fie Bui . Vonoouver, ate reco rile cedeehstn one Bu iding. 7 The Honoosblg "Whe ter: of f° Mines wy! f VICTORIA, | partied COLUMBIA’ | get. .the thing underway, . {4 lines combined’ instead: of retain- code mora liberal ana the tot bio than v- Pp hing éonie offices and closing gome af as’high astever? Wh Af} an expensive office an 4| Rupert when the: rai \ graph office could. han A nost office: building? iM algo. maintained: at. |-wliere the: railway: offic: 7 Bushby and a Concentrator A customs concentrator in: ‘the interior and adjacent to the ‘tail way-and a smelter and refiner « on the coast would solve the prob- | ' lems of the mining industry in the north and in the interior.| - The customs concentrator. inland is probably more important, than the smelter for a couple‘of 3 years, A great many prospects could be worked were there a - -mill- and’ a market close athand. § Geo. G. ‘Bushby, as representa- tive from Skeena,. will bei in close touch with men looking. for: in- vestments; He is alive’ “ho. ‘the need of the ‘industry and: would ‘His task would be made so much eas- ier with the Conservative party. in power anda permanent _ tariff |i in force that would i insure stabil- ity of industry. No matter how one may dispise a man with cap- ital, industry or natural resources eannot be developed without that capital, Capital will not be in- vested so long as the tariff is the football the Liberals and.Progres- ‘| /sives kick back and forth. The}: ae . Prince Rupert city council has Conservatives always hold the tariff steady and it: was under a Conservative’ poverhment: that Canada has always made pro- gress. The Canadian market is. {the first market for Canadian produce and :Canadian . industry. Vote for ‘Bushby and a solid, progressive country. .. King and Soup. Kitchens’ During four years of Liberal |! rule and low tariff hundreds of. Canadian faetories have gone out of business and many , thousands of Canadian workmen are jobless and gone to other countries,’ In the same time no new industry has been started. Capital can- not be induced to invest in a’sure lo:ser. But with the tariff ad- justed Canadian factories, would re-open, new ones would start, wages would be regular and ‘in- ~ creased and the soup kitchens in every town and city. would dis- appear. MacKenzie ‘King. and soup kitchens go hand i in hand, Stork and ‘the Yukon Line Had there not been an: election called. this fall it is very doubtful would have been. re-opened again The. failure. of the wireless: ex- for the member’ “for Skeena who waa so active in having the line put out of commission. Mr. Stork displayed a very keen interest in that attempt to ‘injure ‘the north country. Had Mr. Stork | ‘been sincere in his economy prétenies why was not the Dominion Tele- graphs ‘and the railway telegraph =H all.the ‘duals Al periment « came most opportunely . the welfare of his constituents,. and the vote on the 29th will de- |: monstrate’ the appreciation of] . * 7 eka ing:up the ‘works: ‘and:‘adding” ‘to the costs tothe Peon the government. f i wee Deeg _ Promizes Unfulfilled yel via, the northern route in this province. north not so many years ago and thade a string of promises as long as his arm. «Those promises are ‘good today da he has had’ them on ice since the day they. were uttered, .As. yet. there. are no}, trans-Pacifie steamers; his rail- way, the oné his leader left. for him to complete and perfect is in very poor condition; the drydock is usually idle; the hotel is farth- er from being started-than ever.. In short Premier King, with four years of power, not only deserted | his old leader’s policy, but shift- ed his’ base. of- operations to the south. And Mr.* Stork sat four years at Ottawa’ and watched the Shifting. decided there will be no soup kitchens there this winter and notice has been give to men not to come there for work. The last|5. four years of soup kitchens has been enough for official: Rupert. Until there is a change of policy at Ottawa that will permit indus- jtries to operate Prince Rupert ‘|realizes that it will be impossible to make any progress, That hits the interior also, ‘because, if the cities cannot keep | their popula-, tion employed; “and increase the output: from industries, where is. the interior farmer going to sell his produce? Vote for Bushby|: and increase the home market ‘and support home industry. ‘A subscriber: writes the editor advocating that agéttlers along: the railway be allowed to supply ties to the railway direct.as was the case in the past in some parts of the province, It. helps the set~ \tler clear his land. The sime|! subscriber also supports the ‘idea of a customs smelter for the in- terior and the north. - ifthe Yukon Telegraph . line = " tle ‘scherie resulted oil in iu ‘It wad qaite “Wotieeabld thay | Premier King, on‘his.eontindital | promising tour, neglected +o tra-|.. He was | through the ; ptedate GARAGE and REPAIB SHOP containing K. R. Wilson combination re-horing -machine, sacety- - “line ‘welding ‘outfit « aa a Repairs: of’ all: Kinds De. _ quickly executed St. ” Wecarry a'complete 7 ‘ stock of Ford Parts ~ and anto accessories __ New Cars in stock / Free Air: SMITHERS, .B. C. . : Importers and Dealers in. Waltpapers . We esrry ‘the ~ Barlaps ‘Jargest and Paints — moat varied ' Oils * atoek it - Varnishes Northern . °?: Glass 7 ’ British’ 2. Brushes, Fic.‘ +. Columbia’ Write us for ‘information ‘when 4 Tenovating or ‘building your hore Make Your Home Attractive! } § ‘BEAVER Hoan Disrmisyrons, - A.W. EDGE Co. } P.O. Box 459, Prince Rupert, B.C. ; ~ Gash Hardware Store -| . 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