oe States. | Ns, 7 . : Jugtice Juss A. Macdonald. is ¢ administrator” of thé: -provitice ‘, during the absenee.of Lieutenant _« Governor. Barnard, « who; accom: a 4: panes: Mrs, Barnard in‘a health- THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 20, 1917 The World’s Doings in Brief : . News Notes from Many Sources Sweden lost 183 ships last year. _ Admiral Dewey is dead, aged 79. zeppelin. :. ‘ : Egesin Germany are twenty cents each. ~ : _ Vancouver. now claims 97,995 inhabitants. ' Lloyd George was dB years old on Thursday, 'Many German deserters are |- ‘now entering Holland. ° “*- The Japanese cruiser Tsukuba was blown up at Tokio. .. Germany is confiscating all or- gan pipes, for their metal, . - The London Times Red Cross Fund now exceeds £6,000,000. Britain wil! raise an army of 200,000 women for farm work, . Suffragettes have placed ‘‘sen- tinels” around the White House, Additions to the Tyee’ smelter are being made by the new own- ers, Ten thousand Germans have become naturalized Swiss sub- jects. ‘ An attempted peace meeting in London was broken up by sol- diers, . ' German papers predict a sub- marine campaign on the Pacific coast, : ~ General Smuts will represent South Africa at the Imperal con- ference, B. C. schoolehildren subscribed $28,000-for the relief of Belgian ‘children. » The Allies, it is said, will, pro- ‘pose an American protectorate in - the Holy Land. . ~ The Danish:West: Indies, pur- . chased by the U. $., will be used ‘as a naval base. - Vancouver Board of Trade asks that all Canadian ores be treated _in the Dominion. _ The U.S. cruiser Milwaukee went ashore near Eureka, Cal. No lives wete lost. '. The 148rd Battalion (Bantams) is going to the front ad a railway construction corps. . Subject to Allied needs, Aug- ‘tralia has set aside 50,000 bales of wool for the U.S. ae Eleven New York saloon-keep- ‘ers were each fined $1800 for selling peer on Sunday. ' The first Canadian hospital train passed through Quebec on Tuesday, on its way west. , “ Qoast cities voted for. Wednes- ‘day instead of Saturday for shop employees’ weeldy half-holiday -|~ | ++. The Dominion government is|- -: considering the construction of a ; telegraph line from East to Weat. a Suffragette headquarters were ‘vaided'in-London and two taxi- loads ‘of ‘documents were seized. A-Memphis ‘despatch, says the ” heaviest..snowfall in history has|(N. P, L . been experiericed in the sputhern seeking visit to°California, : The U.S: army is to havea jarmor-piercing shells, totalling the captain of the Swedish steam- “ Ghicago’s chief of police, with a number of his subordinates, is on trial for bribery and“ con- piracy, Bernstorff,German ambassador made two millions as a result of the “leak” from the White House to Wall Street. U.S. government contracts for $3,141,000, were awarded English manufacturers, Carl Liebnecht, the .German Socialist leader, has been sen- tenced to 44 years’ hard labor for anti-war activities. U.S. Ambassador Fletcher will be sent to Mexico City to nego- tiate for the withdrawal of Per- shing’s expedition. Home rule for Ireland, with John Redmond as premier,is said by the the Manchester Guardian to be on the cards. ’ Thirty Belgians who attempted to escape into Belgium have been sentenced to life imprisonment by a German court. Canadian bank deposits are in- ereasing rapidly,and now average $110 for every man, woman and child in the country. It is reported that German air- men attempted ta drop poison germs into water reservoirs gup- plying English cities. An investigation into Hearst newspaper methods has been in- stituted in New York. Bribery on a large scale is alléged. . Assessment rates for workmen have been fixed by the Compen- gation Board. They range from thirty cents to $6 per $100, x . German newspapers are dé- alleged gigantic swindles in. con- nection with army contracts. companies and fisherman at Se- attle has heen: settled. | Five hundred men were invelved. miltion dollars damage done by an incendiary fire at the Dupont powder works at Haskell, NJ. . A-German submarine compelled er Ingeborg to throw 700 sacks of mail from Entente countries into the sea. ' a . Over 8000 soldier votes on pro- An inquiry is demanded by Pro- hibitionists, who allege that there at several polls. | MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements’ | ‘NOTICE ‘ HAZELTON VIEW, LEAD PICK, MOOSB, ELK MINGRAL CLAIMS, sit- Cagslar District. of Rocher de Boule Mountain., Morkill, of Hazelton, B.C., B.C. L Surveyor, acting as agent for . New. Hazelton Gold-Cobalt Mines, Limited, date hercof,. to opply to the Mining ments, for,the purpose of obtaining: a Crown Grant of the above ‘claims. ': , . And further také notice that action; of Improveinenta, ae Dated this 1bth:day of January, ABUT. 5 manding ar investigation into} under section 85, must. be commeanted : bofora the issuance of such ‘Contifinats. : '’ TAKE NOTICE that I, Jas, E, Dean ‘F. Booth, ‘| royalty’ thereon. The dispute between fishing ° Two lives were lost and twelve > MINERAL ACT - Certificate of Improvements * ~ NOTICE AJAX MINERAL CLAIM, situated ia Omineca mining. division of Omineca district; located on Rocher de Boule mountain, on Juniper creek, adjoining the lowa mineral, claim on the south. fo Pema EN ALEAMUD SNC UNSAEDELEVENECOMEUNUVENEUAEN ECOMMELASA RACES CCA UALAEDAATIAE CS THEDSUILERUOLESSOERONINTEOUL of “Hazeltin,:. Free Miner's Certificate No, 481748, acting a3 agent for Charles Free Miner’s Certificate No,- 43178B, intend. sixty days from. the date hereof. to..apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improve- ments for the-purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant for the above claims, _ And further take notice that ‘action,’ under section 85, must be commenced before the issuance of such Certificate of Improvements, ‘ Dated this second day of December, A.D.-1926, . Jas. E. Dean, Synopsis of ‘Coal Mining Regu- Iations, o d SLs UE Use OT TTT Hudson’ s Bay -HAZELTON, B. AUS ie LT Company Groceries, Drygoods, Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Wholesale Liquors 5 = g TE AS Jamieson’s Green_____- Ib. .50- S . os L Amber. ..... per Slb, pkg. 100 & HLB. No. 1... 22-000. Ib. $ .60 >= = HB. No. 2.....-----..-- Tb. 60 = HB. No. 4..-..----- weelb. 145 COFFEES . 8 H.B. No. 6..-.__- 3-Tb, tin 1.25 HH. B. Imperial_._._--.. -lb =6.45 OE Lipton’s A...._-. ae Ib, .60 Chase & Sanborn’s__---. ib 8.45 = Tetley’s Sunflower...._- Ib. .45 English Breakfast-....b. .40 3 rw) - Petley’s Green____-.-_.- tbh, .50 Jamieson’s J. & M._----- lb 150 = Agrakellie_.. 5-Ib, box 2.25 Jamieson’s Bonanza___.lb, | .35° = Blue Ribbon......--....lb. .50 Geo, Washington...3-lh. tin .85. . Jamieson’s Tiger._..-.. tb, .40 Reindeer Condensed Coffee = 5° _ Jamiegon's Brown...-.. lb. 000 we weenee and Milk, tin .35° = 6 MOO es UL LL UL SLUICE Led TLL CT 1 (CoAL mining rights of the Dominion, " in Manitoha, Saskatchewan and Alberta, the Yukon ‘Tertitory, the Northwest. Territories and in a portion of the Province of British Columbia, may be leased for a term of twenty-one years at an annual rental of $1 an acre, -Not more than 2,540 acres will be leased to one applicant, Application for a lease must be made by the applicant in person to the Agent or Sub-Agent of the district in which the rights applied for are situated. In surveyed territory the land must be described by sections, or legal sub- divisions of sections, and in unsurveyed territory the tract applied for shall be staked out by the applicant himself, + Each application must be accompani- CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY | ‘Lowest rates Prince Rupert to all Eastern Points via steamer to Vancouver. and Canadian Pacific Railway. —— Meals and berth included on steamer For VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and SEATTLE SS. “Princess Mequinna” leaves Prince Rupert every SUNDAY, at 6 p.m. | Rupert 6 p.m. Nov. 11th, 26th; Dec. Sth, 23rd; Jan. 6th, 20th; Feb, 3rd. . 3.5, “Princess Sophia” leaves Prince Ke J.J. Peters, General Agent, 8rd Ave. & 4th St., Prince Rupert,B.C J eee J ed by a fee of $5, which will be refund- ed if the rights: applied for are not available, but not otherwise, A royal- ty shall be paid on the merchantable output.of the mine at the rate of five cents per ton, The person operating the mine shall furnish the Agent ‘with sworn returns accounting forthe full quantity of mer- chantable coal mined and pay the < If the coal mining rights. are not being operated, sue returns should be furnished at Teast | ff once a year, The lease willinelude the coal mining | f rights only, but the Jessee may be per- mitted to purchase: whatever available surface rights may be ‘considered nec- : ‘Consign your shipments in’ Our i) Care for Storage or Delivery. | Address all BEST DRY.BIRCH, $6.50 A CORD nications te Hacelt Ruddy & MacKay} | \HAZELTON and NEW HAZELTON | essary. for the working of the mine at the rate of $10.00 an acre, a . For full. information ‘application should be made to the Secretary of the Department of the Interior, Ottawa, or. to any Agent or Sub-Agent of] #° Dominion Lands. - - W.W. CORY, Deputy Minister of the Interior. N.B.—Unauthorized publication of this, Advertisement will not be paid for, Commercial. Printing at THE MINER OFFICE ‘Leave Prince Rupert’ for Ocean Falls, Va Friday at 9:00 Am. For February 7, 21, March 7, 21, at 1 P.M. 7:10 p.m. Mixed 1:56 P.m. Tuesday. 9:46 a.m. Mixed 6 a.m. Sunday, G. A. McNichol, Asst; Gen. Freight and Passenger RAILWAY and STEAMSHIP LINES. Steamers sailing between Skagway, Juneau, ‘Wrangell, Ketchikan, Anyox, Prince Rupert, _ Ocean Falls, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, Anyox Wednesda: Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway, Wednesday, January 10, 24, Fortnightly sailings to Port Simpson, Stewart, and Queen Charlatte Island paints. Arrive Prince Rupert from the South every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. i Eastbound trains leave Hazelton: Passenger, Wednesday end Saturday, - & Wayfreight 12:30 p.m. Saturday, . . { Westbound trains leave Hazelton: Passenger Tuesday and Thursday, Wayfreight 11:35 a.m. Sunday. For further information apply to any Grand Trunk’ Pacific Agent,or to ncouver Victoria, Seattle, - at 12 midnight, For Agent,Prince Rupert, 5.C. hibition werd polled overseas, |-- were no prohibition scrutineers; - uate in the Omineea Mining Division of | : Where located:—On the West slope - TARE NOTICE: ‘that’ I, Dalby’ B. |.” and |" °' Free Miner's Cortificate|~ No. 55980, intend, sixty days from :the }.. sy : ce i Recorder for a Certificate of Imprdve- |. iD. B, Mohit | DOMINION OF ‘Canady other a date seourity. matt dmg - INSUMS OF $500, OR ANY | af to recognized "bond “aad ' respect of applicationa for this stock which: bear their siaiap, " 1. For application forma apply to the: Deputy: Minister -of _” Finance, Ottawa. a ee ad ‘ he DEPARTMENT OF -BINANCE, OTTAWA: rae yee) OCTOBER oth, WIG. | TO _INVESTORS f .-—Ss- FUNDS REQUIRING INVESTMENT 8 MAY PURCHASE AT PAR. CANADA DEBENTURE STOCK | \MULTIPLE THEREOF ) Principal repayable lat October, 1919. ih Interest payoble jhalf-ycarly, 1st April and Ist October by |. : B’ .. cheque (free of exchange'at any chartered Bank in Canada) at = ‘the rate of five per cent Holders of this stock will-have tho’privilege of surrendering | at par and accrucd interest, a3 the equivalent of cash, in pay- ment of any allotment made wider any future war loan isaic in: than an issue of Treasury Billé or other like short -- © annum from the date of purchase. + Pradecda of this stool are for war purposes only. A commission of one-quarlor of one per cent-will he allowed". oe wlotments rande in |. - stock: brokera on’ Pr ee) itp, .