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VOL. LVI, No. 35

Wednesday, March 23, 1966

1Gc a Copy, $3.00 a Year — Press Run 2,950 .

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The Glen Copper property is

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187,000.mining exploration program: schedul- ok
ed to start immediately, is shown in this scale drawing. ~~

located about 21 miles east

ining Exploration To Start

| GLEN COPPER MINES LTD.
_ LOCATION PLAN

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of ‘Terrace arid : ericompassé:
land ever ‘set up for mineral
Terrace vicinity. wet

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Orie of the “largest blacks of’
exploration in’ the: immediate

At Once |

Work will begin shortly on
2 $187,000 mining explora-
tion project on Glen Copper
Mines Limited 162 claim held-
ing 21 miles east of Terrace.

The: project will be handled by
Douglas Parent, mining engineer,
who hails originally from New
Hazelton. Mr, Parent is now in Ter-
race making preliminary arrange-
ments for the exploration, which
will be managed by Big “I” Mines
Lid. Mr. Parent left New Hazelton
in 1934 and his work has since
taken him to the far corners of the
world. He has just returned froni
a two year stint in Mdia,
He said Monday that equipment
is now being lined up for construc:
tion of an access road into the
holdings and that work will begin
as’ soon. as snow conditions are
favorable. :
Preliminary studies expected to
be completed in May or June, will
be followed by a minimum of 6,500
feet of diamand drilling.
Early work on the property, lo-
cated in the voleanic beds of Traas-
ure Mountain has shown encourag-
ing amounts of copper mineraliza-
tion, —
- Planned road construction cov-
ers 5.2 miles leading off the B.C.
Telephone access read now in ex-
istence, Twenty six miles of per-
manenily maintained road con-
nects the B.C, Tel road to High-

‘|Way.16. Mr. Parent said the oper-

ation will headquarter out of 'Ter-

.|Faece’ and — will, also.. be’ served
. {through field camps, °° ~ .
| Big. "0" president Andrew. Rob-
{ertson: will - control :the::-develop--.:

ment project which has been map-
ped out by directors D. Parent and

# Children Charged
After Break-ins

= Three juveniles will appear in
wamily court this week on an un-
disclosed number of cHarges of
mreaking and entering.

The breaking include private
homes, churches and local busi-
messes, Search for money appeared
to be the reason for the actions in

ml cases,

“NOT BEGGING” |

Terrace Chamber Seeks $2,000

* Terrace Chamber of Commerce asked Municipal Council

for $2,000. Tuesday night and

turned over to the Municipal
study. .

Robert Christl, president of the
Terrace Chamber told Council,
“We do not wish to beg for money

the request was. subsequently
finance Committe for further
and that is why we are not asking
for a donation but a working
grant.”

‘He pointed out that an increas:

COUNCILLOR Boerethy Norton
fand her daughter Mrs, H. Wall
slost $10 worth of groceries to
sneak thieves on Tuesday after-
noon. The groceries were taken
Afrom Mrs. Wall's car parked in
Ba downtown parking lot, Sata
councillor Norton on Tuesday
moight, “kf hope whoever swiped
mem was really WUWBry.”

7 © OR THREE firsts to report
mhis week, Elsie De Jong’s horse
mas produced the first colt for
7966, Name of the newcomer,

filley, is “Blaze.” Snowdrops
bulbocodium) and early tulips
mre blooming around Kingdom
Biall according to Dan, the candy
aan. Mrs. J. McLeod has crocus:
ms blooming in her Lazelle Ave.
arden,

E CAN hardly wait to hear
h¢ federal budget. According
a Frank Howard, MP for Skeena
m should include the. following
br Teirace Aiport: $25,000 for
visual glide dlope for:runway ©
P, $75,000" towards‘. terminal -
beration building and $11,300
mer relocating certain meteoro- .
gical equipment,

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EY KiDS—there’s another’ ex-.
Ment free show Thursday af-
oon, sponsored by the Ter-—
e Community Centre. Jt will
held in’ Veyitas Abditorlum ©

Melting Pot...

~ bogged down, Council hag agre-
-ed::to provi

this week because of the Ter-
race Music Festival in the Com-
munity Centre. Time of the.show
3:30 p.m, for children between
6 and 14. All children welcome
to attend,

STORY FROM the barbershop
has it that genial "TK morning
man Cam Lane is going to leave
the station within three weeks,
Story also has it that he wan't
be back but plang to enter a new
field of endeavor. All we can
say is — It’s miserable enough
getting up in the morning, It
will be three times as miserable
without Casuat Cam to spread
the good cheer in our ear,

OUR VERY best wishes to the
Terrace Musical Festival which
starts this evening. Congratula-
tions to those people responsi-
ble for its planning and finali-
zation, Tremendous amount. of.
work by a tremendous group of
people. P.S.: Good luck to all
participants! |. *, -

TERRACE. ARENA Association.
almost got'a real firm property
committment irom Muiifcipal ,
Council Tuesday. night but it:

fovide ptoperty, but to..
date it -hasn': said where, Hope .
our arene doesn't end .up. out.

ed promotional program has creat-
ed additional expenses which must
he met by the Chamber of Com-
merce thig year. The $2,000 grant
would constitute one third of the
Chamber's 1956 budget. The re-
maining two-thirds will come from
membership fees, Terrace Cham-
ber of Commerce has approximate-
ly 120 members and fees ‘ange
from $7.50 a year to $150-a year,
‘Christ! said, “Fhe Terrace Cham-
ber receives enquiries about Ter-
racé from all over the world. We
have: had letters from Germany,
Japan and France as well as many
sections of the Vnited States.”

He stressed the important role
played by the Chdmber of Com-
merce in encouraging new bust.
nesses to establish in Terrace and
also dealt briefly with the Cham-
ber’s work ‘in tourism. °
According to Christl, the Prince
Rupert Chamber of Commerce re.
celves. $14,000 annually from the
City of Prince Rupert; This ‘money
is used for the operation of Rup-
ert’s museum, tourist bureau and
industrial development Promotion.
Commenting following the
Norton'-said, “The time hag ‘tome
when theré should be more'liatson
between: Council andthe Chamber
of Commerce, She ‘suggested that
an“ exchange of meeting. shinutes.
might assist:in building up-a bet:
ter relationship, f° 88
Reove Goilet ‘commefited, “We
on, Council ‘haven't time-to do this

Chamber's presentation; Councilor. th

"New ‘Railspur Plan
Meets Obstacles

A request from the CNR for ap-
proval of a proposed new spur line
inte. Pohle Millyards, met with
Opposition from Municipal Coun-
cil Tuesday night when a map of
the projected spur was unfolded.

A recommendation from J. Tin-
dale, municipal works superinten-

Proposal and Council has turned
the matter over to a two-man com-
mittee for further study,

According to Tindale's report
the distance propostd between the

sufficiently wide, and shunting
flatears would create a traffic

Stallation of a traffic control light
at the Kenney Street crossing.
The new spur would also create

in the Works Engineer's report
was termed, “even more danger-
ous than the one being used at
present,”

In other matters dealt with by
Municipal Council, a move to hit
delinquent business llcencees was
Placed on record. According to
an administration report there are
16 licences stil! outstanding, They
Tepresent some $728 dollars in re-
venue. The law requires that all
business Heences be paid prior to
the period. Delinquent businesses
will be given till the end of March
to pay up. :

Councillor Wm. McRae reported
@ new sewerage treatment plant
should be finished within.the next
eight weeks, He said it his -twice
the ‘capacity. Bbeeded to operate
for the first. year. Counclllor Me-
Rae: also reported that sewer in-
staffation work is once again un-
derway ‘on Amesbury Road. The.
work . wag curtailed during. the
winter due to adverse’ weather

Promotional -.work., Sormebody: has

“the boolidocks somewhere, “*

todo’ it.” '

conditions,’ Contractor. is: Blgke-

dent, found several flaws in the |}

new spur and the mainline is not |

Problem possibly necessitating in- | :

a second industrial crossing which ! ,

Dr, J. B. Thurber, geologist.
Parts of the Glen Copper pro-
perty were staked in the early

years of this century and previ-

ye

DOUGLAS PARENT
+» New Hazelton mining engineer
ously explored in 1929 and 1990,
Some of the oldtime claim names
now a part of the Glen Copper
complex were Wells, Northwest, .
Peerless, Copper King, Montana
and Avon.

Structures described as “several
hundred feet” in width and dem-
onstrating mineral occurances
throughout a length of 10,000 feat
have proven to contain good cop-
Per values. ~ oo,
A report prepared by L. G,
White, P. Eng, states the area ap-
Pears wide open for general in-
vestigation since former assays of
copper range from 0.5 per cent to —
13.7. per cent over widths Tanging-

from several feet to 120 fev,

Directors of Glen Cop,er are

Glen Huck, a Vanderhoof rancher
who staked the property; G, H.
Brett, a Vancouver schoolteacher
and part-time prospector; Thomas
S. Mackay, president of a: Vancou-
ver brokerage fir; Alex W. Fish-
er, Vancouver solicitor and An-
drew Robertson, pro

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