You Need A Nev ew , BATHING CAP
_. This Season!

We have a wida assortment of eolora and styles, some prettily
decorated,others quite plain: -
new. It has ear pockets to take the pressure | off the ears and.
keeps the water out. The 2. 00 Other’ styles ‘range.
Submarine sells for. . from 25¢. to $2,00.

RUBBER BAGS, to carry bathing suit and towels, from $1.75 to $3. 7
EAR STOPPLES to protect the ears when swimming, per pair...
WATER WINGS, to give confidence while learning, per pair

ORMES LIMITED
Wholesale -.and = Retail - Druggists __
P.O. Box 1680 Prince Rupert © _The Rexall Store

-The Submarine .style-is quite °°

250.

“i The Omi
Printed every Friday at

NEW HAZELTON, B.C.
C. H. SAWLE,

eca “Heralé]

_-Pumuismen

Is edie Storé lira?

at all points in the district to use
stores, post offices, hotels. and all
other places where: one- or more
persons gather, as free bill boards| -

—-
—=—

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line each subsequent {

‘ One year a . »

0"
- Six months om oe :

Natices for Crown Grants, . ej.e
- “ Purchase of Land » #
Licence & Prospect for Goat -

Advertising ‘yates—$1.650 per inch per month:
reading notices 16¢: per line first insertion, ie per

U. 8. and British tsles - iby per year

7.00

Southern Lumber. Noullens
When the specifications for the

new school building at-New Ha-
zelton appeared it was found that

by travelling doctors,.- dentists,.
eye doctors, peddlars, shows, stud
horses, ete, That may be. cheap
advertising. for. the ‘transients, .

your premises. We. would ask:
the people to support, their Toeal

to do the free advertising for. the
transients and by directing them

It is petting to be. quite ahabit.| .”

but it is not healthy for’ the local |
$12.00

oo] newspapers, nor do ‘those’ ‘chéap.
_. | notices add to.the « ‘appearance of: SATS

paper to the extent of refusing| ;

they called for all coast: lumber,

Hanson
' Lumber &
, Timber Co.

-HANALL, B. C.

Manufacturers of °

Rough, Dressed & Dimension

Lumber

HEMLOCK, SPRUCE AND CEDAR

a .\ °, HEMLOCK,AND SPRUCE

Floori

Mill at

ng

Get our: prices before ordering elsewhere -

particularly fir. This-met with
considerable protest from north-
ern mills and contractors, as it
shut the northern mills out-of-the
business. It:has been usual for
Victoria and Ottawa architects to
advise the’ government to use fir
in all buildings -built ‘by.the gov-
ernmenta. This is most unfair
to northern mills. No fir grows
in the north, and the architects
working .for the governments
should know this.:. They should
also know that the spruce and
hemlock. that.is produced in the
north ig just .as serviceable. for
building- purposes us the coast fir,

especially for dimension, sheath-
ing, ete. . Fir, perhaps, will give

Coast Steamship and Train Service

a little more satisfaction as floor-
ing, although the northern mill

; * 4.00 p. m.
"6.00 p.m.

CE CANADIAN NATIONAL STEAMSHIPS sail from

# PRINCE RUPERT for VANCOUVER, VICTORIA,
FEA SOATTLE and intermediate points each MONDAY at
and WEDNESDAY 4 and | SATURDAY at

"Por Al ANYOX and STEWART—Monday and Friday, 4 p, m.
For SKEAGWAY and Alaska Ports—Wednesday, 4.00 p.

via Queen Charlotte Islands,

8.8. PRINCE JOHN leaves PRINCE RUPERT fortnightly for Vancouver

men are apt to dispute this,

The main point is that buildings
in the north should be built of
northern material to the greatest
‘possible extent,. and especially
when the same results can be
obtained. In the past there has
been: altogether too. much south-

R. F. McNaughton,

Passenger Trains ‘Leave New Hazelton:
Easthound—7.14 p.m. daily except Simnday.
Westbound—7.43 a.m. daily except Tuesday. :

National Agent or

For Atlantic steamship sailings or further information apply to any Canadian

District Passenger Agent, : Prince Rupert, B.C.

ern coast fir shipped into the
north, to the detriment of north-
ern industries and to the detri-
ment of northern settlers and
business men.
As soon as this matter was

. Wrinch, member for this district,

i,

BRITISH COLUMBIA

THE MINERAL

show the value of production for successive, ‘Evear periods: -- “
ot GAT, 24. —ti

PROVINCE OF WESTERN

CANADA

HAS PRODUCED MINERALS. VALUED AS FOLLOWS :—

Placer Gold ....-.00.088 aneeesueas ave eS 71,882,953
Lode Gold vicars ceecereceeesueneaueneee 118, 473, 190
Silver... cscs cee seccee ees Leadeaeen Veaeee “63; 824, 579 °
Lead .....csee0s Lh 70, B48, 578
Popper wavecene vee 187, 489,878
oi . + 82, 382. 958!
ran ‘and "Coke .. 280,880,048
‘ Building Stone, ‘Brick, Gement, etc..... - 42,225,814
Miscellaneous Minerals .......sesseseee 1,481,349

Making mineral production to the end of 1924 show ;
‘AN AGGREGATE VALUE OF $859;427,386.: -

.. The substantial progrebs of the mining industry. in this prov-
_ ince is strikingly: illustrated in the following figures, which

- For all years to 1895, inclusive a

von

For five years, 1896- 16-1900 . 5.967 |
For five years, 1901-1905 . see a Br 968...

: For five years, 1906-1910 ...... 7 125,584, 474.
For five years, 1911-1915 ....0.....65 242,072,608 °

= ‘For five years, 1916-1920 . . 199; 929! 7265. :

© Bor thé year 1921. ciseseesesseeeneccees 28, 066,641

For the year 1922..... saeseeneevesuees . 35, 158, 843
» Wor the year 1928.2... ...ce eres sacensaee 4, 304,920
iFor. the year 1924. ......-....eseene bees 48, 704,604

PRODUCTION DURING LAST TEN YEARS, ‘§372,604,725 °°

- Leda mining has only heen in progreas, abot 26 years, aid

‘half of the Province has bean

milagre bearing lands are 6pan for prospecting. -

The mining ‘laws of thle Province are more Mberal and the

only about'one- ~
prospected: 200,000 square miles of unexplored 1, Ii

fees lower than

. ‘any other Province in the Dominion or any Colony in the Britiah Empire, °

Mineral locations are granted todiscoverers for nom ees.

‘salute titles .

) Qhtalned by developing such properties, aecority of which ia guaranteed by
. exw grants.

couver
The.

iy let verde

has been done are desert
of Minea, ‘Those consideing mining ‘dovestinent
-o+«° They’ are available without. c

. yi torin, B,C

in some ome of the Ann

'N.B.—Practically all British Cototshin miferat ee hie: wirle:

orts. of. thy cose Burvét

, Sra recommedided ag

. NIGTORIA, oni COLUMBIA...

Byaierane

anbie's are

of the Minister .
el report we

Be Gotan Surv ap a tiaa aa ‘Suna _

a bd ase etd dele

ono ee = The “Miniater “of: ‘Mines: iat

tite we uw ‘

“i he. immediately v wired the ‘depart-
ment at Victoria, : and it is now
possible to give a figure on north-
ern lumber, but what is wanted]
in future is that the original speci-
‘| fications call: for northern wood
in northern buildings,

_ Work and the Jap Peril

Parents of Canadian children.
received quite a jolt when: it waa’
learned that a Jap had. won the
Governor-General’s gold medal as
the first entrance pupil in the
He has been only’ three years in
4t/B. C. and knew no English. when

the’ arrived. . ‘This Jap boy did,
Ba) what Canadian parents. are. en: |!
couraging ‘their children not to
\ do, he studied his lessons, ‘and. he
worked. The progress, Canadian
|people are’ making ‘toward. the
bottom is most encouraging, to
the Oriental ‘who, even: at thia
early day,” sees ‘his ‘menial work |b

Ail cae

The' white’s’ idea of “nigh stand.
|atd of living’’s whieh isno work,
}[} Jazz, play, is uindérmining® the
. |race at ‘a'tate’ Yauch” faster | ‘than
| any" dreams. - “The “nue talked,

to the local newspaper..
vertising columns are our only
revenue, We do not sell groceri-
es, hardware, drygoods, meat or
boots, nor do we rent rooms. We
stay with our own line and we do
not like to see other businesses
supplying advertising space free.
That.is competion we cannot hope
to compete with. .

ures “Senate Reform’’ would be
popular battle-cry for the: next
election, and it is rumored that
he will soon call a meeting of the
provincial premiers to discuss it.
If he has no better luck with this
scheme than he had with’ the
Peace River Railway, the Atian-

crys, he will not zet far with. the
Senate. .

day before.

the Bulkley Valley.

brought to the attention of Dr. |:

being” ‘dotie’ by: ‘white’ ‘servarite:| ¢

Th ot“"yellow’ peril’ is only'the ‘will-|
 inieness ‘of. the Jap ‘to work‘ and:

Our ad-

Premier MacKenzie King fig-

tie Freight Rates, and other.war

main.

went over their misdeeds of the

complained of a reckless drive in

is enough to spot the driver.

erect eeenernns tnt ——F

| Letters to the Editor

permis

the Port Essington fire":
The Editor. ; -
- Dear Sir: Yesterday afternoon;

‘|at 2,80 p.m., July 28, 1925, while|$

‘we were busy | in the cannery,
one. of the most disastrous fires
started in. the ‘Japanese - store;
All of us ‘stopped work and ran
to assiat in moving: goods out of
the store, . and ; other; pedple’s:
Houses...
the west, took a whole lot of
houses i in a flame, nearly half the
town destroyed. Many families
homeless, Thank,the Lord, that
some besides me, ‘had our homes.
safe, - -but was in a narrow escape.

motto on the wall.:. (Kept-by. the
Power of God. ) So it must have

gen the Power of God that kept
e flames from coming further;

help is.
needed for thoze non pear er

doniani) owned

jurnt. . And.many other houses

natives, a,

—

Henry Motorsi

Up-tavdate. GARAGE and;.| 2

‘ REPAIR SHOP: containing «| ¥

'_K. R. Wilson combiiation

* re-boring mathine, acety i
line welding outfif... -

Repairs ‘of “all Kinds
amleky executed.

; We carry a " eoiaplati a i
. ‘stock of Ford Parta * ii
and auto accessories

New Cars in‘stock
“Bree Air

‘SMITHERS, B.C.

Old Nick went on a rampage
Tuesday night and showed 4 fair|
sample of the climate in: his do-
Tt was a very noisy night)
and lots of little boys and girls

The Province man, in his storv,

Qne guess |’

” George T. Crow writes about 2

!Phe.-wind: being from]:

Ishappened to. have .a Seripture |:

| But we are very sorry it ‘Yor/those {3°
‘who. are homeless, |

One hotel is burnt (The _.Cale- — 3
by, Mr... Porking.. ]
The large” ‘Chinedé “house” was |' B

there white poople.live, 1 ‘and also,

‘Importers. and Boos
Dealers i in : a

Wallpapers . We carry the
Burlaps largeat and |

. Paints - ‘most varied
Oils "stock i in,
Varnishes = * _ Northern -
Glass : British .”
Brushes, Eic.

7 Columbia

Write us for information when
renovating or building your home

4

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A.W. EDGE Co.

P.O. Box 458, Prince Rupert, B.C.

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_ ALWAYS ON HAND,
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| the: unwillingness of Mere

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