©. eribed ‘lands: ’ chains, east'/80 chains’ to point of com- |, unl ERALD, FRIDAY, ‘MAY: 8, 19 - Windsor; N.:S., “merehant, intend to | (apply for: a: Hcense to and petroléum”over the following des- Commencing | at a post planted at ‘the 'a,-w. cor. of coal license |” No. 9268, thence north.80 chains to: the s.-w. cor; of coal li¢erise No. 9237, then west 80 chaing: along. ary of coal-license No.. 9235, south 80 mencement, being 640 acres, known az : claim No.1, Fred 0: Curry Date, March’ 16,; 714. Stikiné Land ‘District—District of Casstar. Take notice that I, Fred 0. Curry, of Windsor, N. 5.,. merchant, intend to apply for a license. to prospect for coal and petroleum over. the following des- cribed Janda: Commencing. at a post {Som th 2 miles west and 1 mile north. trom the s.-w. cor. of coal licensa No, “9623, thence. south 80 chains, east 80, | north 80 to the s,-w.. cor. of coal license No. 59235, thence west 80 chains to the paint of commencement, being 640 acres, known as elaim No. 2. ; Fred O. Cu Date, March 16,’14. Pub. Apri Ww + _ Stikine Land Disirict—Distriet « of Casélar. . eribed lands: Take notice that I, Fred O. Curry, of’ Windsor, N. S., merchant, intend. to apply for license to prospect for: coal and petroleum over the following des-. cribed lands: _ Commencing ‘at ‘a_ post lanted 2 miles west and 1 mile north tom the s.-w.: cor. of coal license: No. 9263, thence south 80 chains, west 80, north 80, east 80 to point of commence- ‘ment, being 640 acres known as ¢laim No g Fred O, Curry - ‘Date, March 16, 14. Pub. April 17 Stlkine Land: District—Distriét ‘of Casslar, Take notice that I, Fred 0. Curry, of Windsor, N..5S., merchant, intend ‘to apply for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum over the following des- eribed lands: -Commencing atia post planted 2 miles west. and 1 mile north from the s.-w. cor. of coal license No. 9263, thence north 80 chains, west 80 south 80,"ensb 80 to point of commence- ment, being 640° acres known as claim No. 4. Fred 0. Curry: Date March 16, '14 Pub. April 17 Stikine Land District—District: of Cassiar, Take notice that I, Fred O. Curry, Windsor, N, 5.,-. merchant, intend to apply for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum: over the following des- Commencing at ’a post . planted 2 miles west and 1 mile north trom the s.-w. cor, of coal license No. 9263, thence north 80 chains, east 80 to the n.-w. corner of coal license No. , 9235, south along western boundary of Date, March 16, “4° h cribed lands: Date, ) March, h 16, Mo ‘ or ibed lands: coal license ‘No. 9235 for 80 chains, then weat 80 to point of commencement, be- ing 640 acrea,: Known ae claim No. 5. | O. Curr: ~ Pub. Apri 17 Stikine Land District—bDistriet of Cassiar. Take netice that I, Fred 0, Curry, of Windsor, N. 8., merchant, intend to apply for.a license to prospect for ccal and petroleum over the following des- Commencing at a post lanted 3 miles west and 1 mile’north rom the s,-w. cor. of coal license No, " 9963, thence south 80. chains, west 80, north 80, east 80 to point of commence- ment, being 640 acres, known as claim No, 6 /) Pred 0. Curry. Pub. April 17 stikine Land District—-District’ of Cassiar, Take notice that I, Fred-O. Curry, of Windeor, -N. &.): “merchant, intend .. to pply for a license to prospect for coal and petroleum over the following des- Commencing at a post planted 8 miles west and 1 milé north from the s,-w. cor. of coal license No, 9268, thence north 80 chains, weat 90, « Windsor, N. S., : ap ly for a license ta prospect for coal! and C. H. Keddie. ” gout. south 80, east 80 to point of commence- ment, being #40 acrea, frown as claim No. 7. Fred 0, Curry - Date, March 16, ‘14 Pub. April MW . aa , + Stikine Land District—Disirict ot cassinr, Take notice that I,-Fred'O, Curry, of merchant, intend to petroleum over. the following des- -eribed lands; Commeneing at. a post lanted at the s -w: cor. of coal. license o. 9244," being 2 miles’ wégt and .3 .. miles north:from the s.-w. :cor,: of coal ,, license No.‘ 9268, thence north 80 chaing * to the s,-w. corner of coal license No. 2 QDB1 thence west 80: chains along. the h boundary of coal license .No. 9264, . thence south 80: chains and ‘east 80 to ;.. the point of commencement, being. 640 " , acres, known, as claim ‘No, 8, § yA i Pred. 0. Curry’ _ Date, Mareh 18, id. He Pub. Ror a a stikine Land ‘Dist prospect ‘for: coal |' . Pub. April i. ON ae BOY : Take notice that I;:Fred. “0. ‘Curry, of |- Js t ‘Vatighan- Rhys ; Pleased with the ~ Property and? Made a a Favorable _Revort te Headquarters the south bound- |: J. L. Vaughan Rhys, of Prinee Rupert, completed. his . examina- tion of the Harris Mines last Fri- day and sent: his: report by wire to the capitalists: ‘in: Vancouver who ‘sent hifi in,'This is the first time Mr: Vaughan Rhys has seen the American Boy: and 'to the Herald he stated that he was very favorably. impressed and his report was a favorable one. The first report was sent by wire and fuller details. were sent down on |Sunday’ gmail 7° 0 The Prince | ‘Rupert engineer, is confident that there, will be a big; mining’ movement. in this: camp this year and he says that anyone who has been ‘holding prospects |. for.an opportunity to dispose of them will have plenty of chances to do so, providing of course that the terms are ‘reasonable, - - - Many enquiries ;have been. re- ceived from all parts. for mining investments and some of the big- gest and strongest: companies on the continent are now in the market. It is understood. that some of the strongest men from the Cobalt district are looking to this point,-and. should they land a property it will mean that.a-lot of eastern.Canada money will be: available. for mining and develop. ment in this district. ‘Mr. Vaughan Khys is spending f the rest of this week examining properties on the Rocher. de Boule mountain. having gone - ‘down on Sawa A BIG METEOR Brilliant [lumination, Lasted Several Minutes on Night of April 28 . August: Eberhardt related _ to the Herald his experiences upon a trip on foot from’ Fort Fraser to New Hazelton. On the night of April 28 he was walking west: from Fort Fraser along the rail- way track. It was perfectly dark when suddenly the heavens were brilliantly illuminated by what |he believes was the biggest met- eor: “which ever struck: the earth, The light lasted. for from two, tO: four minutes. . He was SO over- come by the suddenness that. he was unable ‘to get the exact de-|, tails. The time was. about! a quarter after. two in the morning, Celebration Committees. : Information regarding the Em.) pire Day celebration. may. ‘be: had from-any of:the following:. . ‘Finance— President, ‘Secretary ‘Sports~ -O.: B.: Wallace, Neil Melver, B. ©, Affleck; G. 0: Gra- ham,. A, M. Ruddy. and: L.’ ‘B. Warner. ee Entertainm ent—Fred Breyer; ’. BB, Tatchell Geo. ; Wo J. McAfee, | making: mines, |INVESTIGATING THE * both pina and in his mind i is wae nb: doubt. of: the two companies They have now reached: _that® | poirit where’ pros- pecting is unnecessary. It is al mining for: ‘the future. us So satisfied i is-Mr. Wilson with what he “has seen of the’ dis- trict that-when he returns from |7 his Alaska: trip he is coming into this ‘district again and look over the various properties tributary to New Hazelton. It looks: very favorable for Mr. Wilson and his associates: becoming: interested. He will return in J uly or August. WILL OPERATE ON ‘SILVER ISLAND Col. Steele Proposes to to Take Out Sixty Tons‘ of: High Grade Ore— To Start Work Soon Frank Brown. returned Satur- day night from:a trip to Vancou- ver. In the city he met. R. G, Steele who had just returned af- ter spending the winter in Eng- land. ‘Col: Steele stated that in afew weeks he would undertake the development of the Silver Is- land group in. Babine lake on which he took a bond last fall. He has successfully organized a company of New York capitalists and the necessary: money is on f band. ©The first. work will be to|: take out sixty tons of ore which’. is-now in ‘sight and shipit.. This ore Shows large quantities. of na- tive silver and it.is expected. that some Of it will’ run-as high as $1,500 to the ton. |” The Hudson Bay Mountain Co. will send .out. another manager. this. year to conduct the opera- ‘tions. there as Mr. Steele will de- vote“all his attention to Silver Island. -. Settlers Stil Coming This spring several ‘new sett- lers have gone into the. Kispiox valley and taken up Jand and last fall a number also took up. land there.- Among the arrivals this spring are. Mrs.. Rowe. and her daughter. of. Long Beach, Cal. The Kispiox. is ‘one of the. most fertile valleys in the north and [all it needs to bring about great development:is a passable wagon road so that the settlers can get in and out with crops. and stock, Jos, Coyle, ‘Interior News, ‘Al- : dermere, spent the past week in : Jowns DISTRICT MINERALS|| : ‘ Notice i is hereby y given that the tiétsh ip existing between Ged os ait. an dB: 82 Heo: Land - ‘Surv : n diseolved by mutual con. : ene All, for payment.and all ac- ‘|| eoaints dig the’ partnership must be sent tothe, undersigned for settlement with- out delay . . E. 8. Suicox -- oo BP, 0. “Box 950, ‘Vancouver : eMULLAN and | CARTAGE A Special: attention paid to Baggage ‘Transfer. and. ‘Local: ‘Freight Contracts * _ NEW. 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