‘ : * as wep ot oe oe

The Omineca Herald| like o plague of ‘locusts. “They came, It is. not : so in this coun y aid: ‘the a
onto the rond in droves, The English| chief reasdn seems to,be that in the!”

_ {tabbit was introduced into Australia }Jate fall and early ,winter,. when: the
NEW HAZELTON, B.C. hy well meaning, but thoughtless fotk.| meat should be at its best, the rabbits
Canadians who visit Hurope, especi-|Te feeding on the bark of trees and!
Published Every Wednesday ally the British Isles, are amazed: to |Shrubs, especially cedar, with the 're- |
see the rows and rows of rabbits hang-|Sult that the meat has an unpleasant
C. H, Sawle sess Publisher | ing up inthe ment shops ready for sale|taste Before’ the:'snow covers; ! the" .
and to find that rabbit meat is a fav- ground is the time to get them |
; orite dish Indeed hare soup is a most me

The Family Herald and Weekly Star | highly regarded delicacy - “' The Omineca Herald is only $2.00 .
still belleves in the observance of Sun-
dax.-in the sanctity of the home and i
the simple joys of family life. In fact : =
it is a paper voicing the convictions of

every thinking Canadian farmer and Prince Rupert . ce :

Ormie’s S , Ltd. |

.(The Pioneer Druggist)*”

The ‘Mail. Order Drug Store
of Northern E Be G. : :

_Drugs..
Fancy Go
Pictures. Developed: and .

~ Printed eS

his wife, Within the pages of this
nearly 70 year old journal, magazine,

newspaner, there is a generoos fund’ = Ss Wancouver-Jasper =| ==" ———| _ Prince Rupert, B. C.

of farm information and good enter-

taining reading for every member of — nd a

the roral family. Offered at popular : $ 76s ar ii 5. es he . = .

trices (the rates .are only $1.00) this ot a tee . wo

comprehensive weekly is within reach - From any point 3 on the Triangle : . .

vf all. While the tinme “Family. Her-| - =: ‘ . ne & ; |. woe .

ald aud Weekly Star’ is a byword: it * eita“Triangle” r??yi oe afa 4 ° °

the country from the Atlantic to the ‘ona makerta 7) tangle four via Vancouver! ot 2 , 4 |

acific, the paper's other title, “Can- a es, through the she tered waters of the FIRESTONE TIRES WILLARD

ada’s National Farm Magazine’ is| “Inside Passage” and 1300 miles of some of Canada’s BATTERIES ’ HOME GAS and : ‘DEPARTMENT OF MINES

more indicative of its wide scope, for most ‘majestic mountains. It’s a grand holiday = ‘OIL FREE COMPRESSION

the Family Herald and Weekly Stay mot ‘adventure. TESTING .

must certainly be regarded as one of| hos ; FORD V-8 SERVICE WRECK- Sins of of. Mining °

rural Canada’s greatest influences, Vancouver is the gateway to the vast Pacific North- __ ING TRUCK - OXY-ACETYLENE . ae

se _ + ‘west playground. There is‘a wealth of entertainment, WELDING, . _ Laws — He
RABBITS AND RABBITS ||... awaiting you... scores of places to see... many: ' No “Sere test and fill your battery | - ce a

po “mew things to do. - ° ay and ight poe) MINERAL aor te D8
During the first part of the year the |. oe , | Free Rcinere’ Certificates :

importation of frozen rabbits fron Plan now for this fine vacation. Seenery! Outdoor HAZELTON a any doint Groce Comnene iene

Australia began agnin, after being in| - sports! A cruise on a “Prince” ship! Gay, metro= © ft . ‘ io anter unon all waste lands et the Crown

ahevance for a number of yenrs. These). politan Vancouver! There are few other trips that , : minora e other then coal are feacrved “to ia

tiubbits. however, are not imported for ~ offer such a variety of holiday attractions, ‘etarvatiant)y for te purpess ol: prappest” .

human food but for fox-feeding pur-
doses, “Advices from Australia say
that the rabbit pest in that countrv is
now well under contral, particularly
in Victoria and New South Wales, -al- sea. See your nearest agent

though not in Queensland Old timers : he will be glad to help you, &
in Anstralin tell us that nt one time, a a
when the rabbit pest was at its worst, CE ' it AYS ee |

the ground seemed to move with them. : nv .
They ate every leaf of vegetation just

Ing. Tha fee to an indlvidual.-for a Free
Miners* Cartificate 19 $5.00 ‘for one year.
Tae Joint Stock Company having a capital
of $100,000.00 or-.less the fee for a year
is $50.00: if capitalized beyond this the *
fee is $100.00. The Free Miners’ Certifi-
cates run from daté: of issue and expire
on the 3ist of ‘May next after.” its‘date
or some subsequent 31st of May. Certi-
ficates may be obtained for any part: of
& year terminating on’ Slst of. May for
& proportionately less f¢e.- (Free Miners’
Certificates sare also appiicabla to the
Placer Mining Act.)

Mineral Claims a a

Size: 61.66 acres.

Recording fee: $2.60‘ per claim. ;

Representation: . Assessment work to the .
extent of $100.00 must' ba done each year

Holiday Down by the Sea : a | : | tay Vandouver—'mid business and hur- | 8nd-Tecorded on: or hefote the.anniversary: .

Fare includes meals and:
berth on steamer while at

an

don - date of record of the claim. . Gash in the
‘ry, the Grosvenor ‘Hotel allows you to{‘ sum of $100.08 ‘may ‘be paid in liewof +
have th fet, b lil such assessment work. - Fee for -  ecording yo
_jAave the quiet, homelike atmosphere,| assessment work, $2.50. wt the required
. rhi assessment work. has heen  performe

to which you may be accustomed. Fal- within the year, but not recorded within |

Iy modern from entrance to roof—i180| that time, a free miner, may within thirty
‘ s—larg days ‘hereafter record such assessment .; . .
raoims—large lounge and dining, room work upon payment of an additional fee 2!
—aud just around the corner. from{ of 610.00. The sctual cost of ‘the survey
sveryvthi of ‘a minera}- claim to.an. «amount not
everyUnng. , : excaeding $100.00 may also be recorded
as pesessment.work, «As soon: as: assess- an
ment work to the extent of $500.00 for cash
paid of a like amount) is recorded = :

ni:- at survey .made of the claim,
ihe owner of Such claim is entitled to a
‘Crown Grant oti payment of. -a fee of: :
$25.00, and. Giving | the necessary. notices ~
‘required by the A £.

oe

“'". SEAGER’ MINING ACT": .

‘| . -Four types of placer slaims: -
Creek, diggings: bar. diggings; dry, dig- .
> pings: and precious stone diggings. Fe
details nea..Part Tl, Placer. Mining A
Representation: A placer claim Act.)
be worked by the owner or ‘someone on .
his behalf continuously as far as. prac-
' tleable during working hours. Lay-overs
and“ leaves of absence may ‘be :deciared
by .the Gold Commiscloney under, pertain :
conditions. To. hold a- placer ‘claim's ,
“more than one. year it mvatsDe re- ecorded:. Ly eatids
before the! expiration of the. recor “or re-
‘record. Fe Mes Theo es
wey Placer ‘Mining. Leases, hy ee
‘filze and method of staking, ate.
Se acres in extent, staked plone o
“location . line"; mot. more than one-half
. mile m length. In this line ane.bend or
7 ; * : changa ‘of direction {s permitted. Where
. : ' a,stralght. line is followed two posta only | _
5 ig s ‘are necessary, Le, an “Unitlal post!’ and ima
oy Ui ers if ¢5 ' 4 ‘ifinel post.” -. Whera there is a. change ~
: ] of direction, a Tegal post must. be placed’ |
. . ta mark. tha point of the sald ‘change. .: ||
nos Te * ‘The leasehold js alldwed a-width not in.
— , , excess. of one-quarter mile, The locator
' {a required within thirty days’ after.the.: 1.
date of, the location to post a notice In

, Bough and Dressed Lumber ‘the office of ‘the Mining. Recorder ‘setting

. gue the name of the applicant; the nun.
, s er oO is free miner's certificate;
7 ‘Lime Cement : Bricks | date or location: the number of feet lying |
‘ to fae right and: ate of tho tice of he
. @ Approx mal @ area or a
A cotinlete stock.af, Builders. . mod ee vata’ dive ni
. : Dredgin Jonses on rivers or fe ™m en”
Supplies helow ping ease merk are. also. granted.
-Feeg:., Annyal, rental on. placer imining
2 lease, $30.00; - -ennual: develapment’ work 7
- required’ ta‘be" expended, -$260,00; “annual Je
rental on-dradging lease, $25.00 per mils u pa
‘annual, development. work requ ired to be _
.festpendéd, $1,000.00.por:mile!: the value oJ wt
any new plant or machinery employed to

Lambe Yards. Po eect ae

i
‘Lense fee,  @3.00.75 4*

‘ ati

pat be Dg yo “gh vs : Provisional, Free Miners’ Certiftenter,

Nhe watillties, vee Cee Vee Le abi Burd: J opurses, ‘and lis eluae! ‘rhe Pines,’ at: > Digby, open « fae : vee pa? ” atone Plac +); Act 5

begins, offer..a combination] facilities for. fishing, boating, and| from June 25. to September 11:° ... wey gt : : ee Ge - Department: be ‘hdlines: ‘Ae
a race Among other things, these Acta: provide.

of holiday -attractions that. have other. sporta: Open, from. June 26) Lakeside Inn, near Yarmouth, ap-
.-mnade the: thres ‘sea-girt ‘provinces | ty September. 7, the. ‘Algonquin. ds en'from, June- ‘28 to ‘September. The
e and’ Cornwallis Inn, . at. Kentyille,”.

’ for the stalking, and representing .of. placer -

Hoskin’ s Garage | RAIS ate |

: very: popular; "among, &, Canadians parilewaey popular aniong: e
and Americans alike, debns - béedauae ‘of the’ néainess ‘of | in. the heart ofthe: Lend ‘of Evan: in ees “On We Hoskins, 0 i tor. ate,
“Thgerare; mixtikp . 0! shirt} | geline, open ell'year, Chief amuse-" ..~~! e 1 Peet rs ere (Ue ts abays Acto
.) BLA, : geenlo- "beauty; Sat doy or-. d | eats motoring ‘se Teh eae ne forts al Sub. Ford Deile > the gees mee “ob:
- rf Jo y 1h eID We ke 1 5 “ Pyeng oe
tunities for all typed of ont tone Across tho Bay:of: indy w,| ine; atid.: bathing, «The.;plotuyres _; elton” arid’ mn aon aed butities ” Act! and

‘Wenttal trip: by the. pteaner Pring

lotaria,. “Com-;-
be? obtained! .
Jp.

i ete A :

- gports’ gives: New’ Brunswick and , ;
Nova Scotia. xy Younus : attrace| 1 ‘Above, padting veprinodss. Leclon! i renee md ,

fon for “‘yisitdrs Digby Hes, ‘Nova:Scotla Wi itore which. fotns 3 Nava. Abotia’ an ay of Dem new, Hi ant “in
8” Albondjtitst z7étel: it “at Bt, bre alwaya;intaragted jin’ that; sere, ‘Brunswick: Katy's “Chie: at's ae or toe es ‘on: ‘Reaueat ay he “took ae ue )
+ Andrewssby-the-Séay, ? holds its] tion where the poignant story of), ‘Andrewa-by-the-Sea;- NB a typhale ee pay dt oS EES,
place as New Brunswick's lead-| Evangeline was enacted,‘Cavadian| cal Nova Scotia fishing achooner;--: vb oe "Cis yoda an awa rar

Be . you se eople tye
_ Ing resort: by virtie ‘of its splen-| Pacific ‘Railway hotels-at léading| and a social gathering: at Lakeslds ae : ;
; did positlon ¢ on the bay ‘ot Pandy, holiday points in Nova ' Scotia, | tn Ana, ‘Yarmouth, Naw my