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» Grand Forks; Sept: 30:—

‘to the tlty? valley: and province.:
’ The Doukhobors, it was stated,

-MAIL

janine manic an cane Enuug

from’ HAZELTON
to: End: of: Steck

STAGE

‘Every Tuesday, Thursday and ‘Sunday at: 9: 30 a. m.-

Carrying Passengers, Baggage and Express, dnd Coimecting’:
with Al ‘Passenger . Trains to and: from: Prince Rupert

RUDDY & MULVANY, Props.-

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out. thé original settlers.’

which aaysis'¢:,

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Society

rriving t Prince Rupert at 6 p.m.

SRAND |
a Fos
ee 4 ‘Vancouver, Vide Seattle

~ Povehase Through Tickets . ihe South

Yr ‘Trains leave Sealey Grossing at it adn. “Thursdays. and ‘Sune
connecting: with the famous -

i in Screw ‘Steamers

For:

“Maintaina | weekly service to Bort: Span, Nia,

/ Granby. Bay. and Queen Charlotte Inland:

a Rapert and Prince Geoige |

that their peculiar religion will

laws or following’ Our’ customs.”

the best interests of, Uhediatrict,,
asa Whole.

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sourees ‘of British: Colisrabia ‘the membets ofthe! ‘Doukhobior |!

British Columbia is: the. subject

J y eiated,
Joseph G. 8. Hudson, M:: ne xeeption was also faleen. to

‘the mines branch ‘pe the. ‘interior
A department, . Ottawa, Mr. “Hud-
‘{8on ig’ now on: his way to.'the
| Nicola and Similkameen didteicts,
'|having just completed a- tour: of
Vancouver Island. He will’, -also.
*g | visit the Crows Nest region, .

ination about’ the - ‘operations “of
8 | the various coal- mining -compan-
“lies which are’also asked to supply
data for schedules relating to: the
=| coal areas owned” by edch corpor-
- transportation:
| facilities, cost, of coal for develop-
The

_ favailable for public use, 28 scores
'|of-enquities’ aré being received
daily: from’. people all. over the:
world: ~The idea ‘of having. de-
tailed information ready for pros-
pective investors and others ori-
‘| ginated -with Dr, Eugene Haanel,
‘director of the branch. The same
method is being extended to all
"|the. other branches. ‘of mining,

are now visiting the mining cen-
ay - Dr. Wilson, of

a | the staff, will visit British Colum:
bia to report on the copper min-

-. Mr. Hudson: states, that. éoal
from the various coal districts” is,
being: tested i in the laboratory at

The
| Same tests will be ‘applied to. the
1| Drecious ‘metals, as.afive-ton con-
eoneentrator anda five-ton stamp
mill are now. being’ installed’ in.

‘fi the plan adopted. by” the: ‘depart.
fi [ment, any. enquirer will. be sup. +
plied free . with. information. re-
apecting- any- mining district: or

‘UPPOSE nOUKHOBORS

Memorial Presented at Giand
Exception” to
“ : tion by next march in. time. for
any spring crops to be Planted, ”
; TRE on
-|feature. of the. sitting.of the}
Doukhobor ~ enquiry commission
; “Thee,” was the’ presentmént . by
committee setting
“1 forth: redsons: why ‘the Doukho*
.{bors are considered detrimental

had acquired | some of the choic-
est lands in the, district on which:
the pioneer ‘work’. had already
been done, and are said to be ne-
gotiating for: ‘further “productive: .
areas. --The fear Was” ‘expressed -
that, the newcomers, if - allowed],
to” come -into the’ district: at the]
rate they have bean’ coming for:
some: years: past, would: ‘erowd

The difficulties of. assimilating
an, entire: foreign’ colony were
dwelt, upon in the presentment,

““Historealiy tha: “Doukhobor
doen: not’ recognize nor
“ Heoncede “and. ‘never has recog-
nized..or “ebneeded the ‘authority }--
of ‘any government’ and as such
can. “never ‘become | assimilated.
with our own people ‘inasmuch

, ‘prohibit them from, obeying our

In this schee, ave beliove thatany.
considerable number. residing . in.
|ta community in this province will|
be a ‘menace “and ‘detriment to

We would. ‘emphasize the fact
that we object to the. Doukhobors
toinmercially: -only in’ the sense’
that they do not ‘live he life ‘ofits

jong is. not |e g
presence is} i

keeping out desirable citizens and
‘retarding the healthy: physical

of the finest sections in. the” pro-
vinee. - Today,. after. three years
residence in this valley, : we. find

Society. boldly defying | aur, law,
>| which has created .a “feoling’ of,
unrest Among our people, has: de-
preciated our land. values, are

the Doukhobors. : ‘moral.

erqunds,

Ranians for. Ominecs..
Vancouver,’ “Sept. 30:—*‘Onel
thousand -Russians.. will Jeave in
two weeks. for Northern British
| Columbia, Where they will estab-
jlish_ themselves:.as permanent
colonizers and residenta??:-~ . -
This was the ‘statement’ ‘given
out by A? M, Assanshawer; the
head of the Russian colonization
movement, ‘who with five Russian
representatives, Jeaving: “for the
north Thursday. ‘evening to. com-
plete arrangements for’ the i im-
mediate. occupancy of: the] land by
the colonists... «
' Five hundred of the Russians
will séttlé at Moricetown, ‘ thirty
miles'southeast of “Hazelton, on
the G,-T. P.; and ‘the other half:

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tween Decker and Burns’ Lakes,
100 miles’: farther south; » Each
colonist will have. from. forty to
eighty acres, =
ral ‘Half of: the Russians’ will start
to clear: the land and: build homes
obtain work as contractors on the
G. TPL?
~ They will live in tents or im-
| provised houses until permanent}
dwellings-can be erected."
# Bach colony will have a central: |i
village, where a school or church
will be erected. A: general store
will be erected. where the: colo.
nists ean. obtain’ necessary“ pro-
visions. - The quantities of: agri-
cultural ‘implements and, horses
and catile-which they will need
will be supplied through: the Vane:
‘édtiver” office, These’ Russians
were originally ‘from: south ‘east é
‘Russia, |’ They are. expert farm-|*
ers and ave well fixed in a a finan-
' | cial way...
Mr. Assanshawer is now ne-
"| gotiating for one ‘hundred - thou-
sand acres additional land which
will be settled next spring. . be

t:

will ° be’ provided’ with: homes |"
‘through this colonization s associa-

Five Werg Drowned .
~ Omemee, Ont., Sept, 80:—Wil-
liam. McCaffery, his wife, mother

in Pigéon river yesterday when
their.:canoe upset, They were
‘fishing ahd. “MaCaffery hooked a
fourteen pound: maskinonge,
which pulled so hard it overturn-
ed ‘the frail craft. ° - MeCaftéry |!
was’ assistant manager. .of: thé}:
Canadian ‘General Electric Co. of
Toronto, ae

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~ "Canada’s 8 ‘Trade |
* Ottawa, Sept., 80:— The . trade

the fiscal year, shows an increase
-Jof nearly eighty millions dollars,
or_a little uver 30 per cent., as
‘Compared with the corresponding |"
three months of last year, The
‘total trade for- the’ fiscal’ four
‘months of thé present fiscal year
“was - $928,635, 844, as compared
with: $249, 081, 736 last year,
“Imports thia year totalled $210, =
168, 457, an increade af $47,907,-
B09.” Exports totalled: $117,870,- -
aa an jnerease, af: “B31, G97, 599
“Imports for domestic. consump-
tion: -during . the four’ moriths
'tatalled: $209,334, 046, an increase
ef: S59 '996 666, Dontestle: exports
totalled $107,308, 986, an increase
lof $29, 604,820. . Exports of agri-
culture improved’ ‘by nearly, §23,=
000, 000, :and exports of manufac-
‘tured goods by over $2,000,000
and ‘exports' of mines by, four and
one-half, million, ane

L and national development of one}

a ‘Pence River. Land District,

ee New Westminster, B. C., metchant. in-

» --| B, 88,-corner, ~

will . colonize the territory. be-|:

immediately, while the rest | will ee

’ Five thousand more - Russians| 7

‘and.two‘children were drowned |

|course of the river to point éf: com-

-. SJuly 1, 1912

of Canada for the first. third of} :

a : Dlatice gfe Caan

* Take"notiée | _that Patrick J, ‘Donohoe

of :Vasneduver, - ‘architect, ‘Intends’ -

flow for, permission to Purchase. the
How ing. de

cribedJands:
Commencing at a post: lanted on thal
‘north bank of the Finlay river 37 miles

from the: mouth ‘of the said ; river, ; and

marked P. 3. D’s,. sw, corner, thence,

east 80 chaing,- north 80 chains, west 80

¢haina,. south: 80. chains to. pointof. com-

Tencement, containing 640 acres more
or ‘leas. : Ps atrick J, Donohoe, |

- July: 13, 1912-: *Jobn Macdonell, agt.

‘Penes “District of
-Cassiar
Wake notice that Frederick: Brown of

tends to apply for permission to purchase
‘the following described lands,
‘Commencing at.a post planted’ on the
south bank of the-Finlay river 34 milea
from the mouth, thence west 100 chains,
north & “chains, east 49 chains, thence
following. tha course. .of .the.. river ‘to
point of commencement, contdining 640
acres more ‘or less; said post marked F.
"Frederick Brown. =.
July 17, 1912 John Macdonell, agt.

Peace River Land District. District’ of,

‘Take notice that. ‘George, G. Barton
of. Vancouver, capitalist, intenda’ to
an ly for permingion to purchase the’

olowing described lands,

Commencing at a poet Planted on the
south hank of the v nlay river 85 miles
‘from, the mouth and 1-1-2 milea west;
thence west. 20 chains, north 80 chains,
east 80 chains, south $0 chains to point
of commencement, containing 640 acres
more or less, said’ post marked GG,
5.E. ¢orner. ‘George G,,..Barton, .
July 17, 1912 John! Macdonell, agt,

Peace River Land Distnet, -District ‘of |-
Cassiar

‘Take notice that Isane McIntyre of

Vancouver, capitalist, intends to apply

for permission to purchase the following

described lands.

Commencing at a post planted ori<the
.Bouth bank of the Finlay river 36 miles
from the mouth:and 111-2 miles west,
thence west 80 chains, north 80 chains,
east 80 chains, south 80 chains to Point
of: commencement, containing 640 aeres
more or lesa, said post’ marked I. McI.,

. comer, © Isaac Meintyre..
oJ uly 17,1912 -_./ John Macdonell, agt,

Pence River Land D: Distriet - ‘District af

‘Take notice that “Frank: N. Trites
“Vancouver, capitalist, intends to apply
for ermigsion f° purchase the follow-

laseribed

"Gommencing a mie a post planted on the
south bank of: Finlay’ river $4. mile:
from the mouth - and 2 1-4 miles ‘west,
marked’ F.N,T. ‘se. corner post, thence
west 80 ‘chaina, north: 80° chains, east
80 chains,’ south 80 chains, to
commencement, containing 64
more or less..... Frank N. Trites, ©
July” 17; 1932 John Macdonell, agt,

Peace River Land District District of
: abgiar
“Take notice that Thomas Corbett of
New Westminatér, capitalist, intenda to
ap ly--for permission | to ‘purchase the
oflowing described larida.-',
Commencing at a post planted on. the
south bank of ‘the Finlay river $4 mile¢
from the mouth and 1} miles west, thence
west 80 chains,.north 80 chains,’ east BU
chains, south 80 chains to. point: of com-
Mencement containing .G4C acres more
‘or less; said post marked T. C. se. cor.
July TM, 1912 Thomas Corbett,
- John Macdonell, agent,

pirit ot
acres

; ‘Peace River “Land District ~~:
- District of Cassiar

Take notica that Chas, G. Sexemith, of

Vancouver, retired, intends to apply for

permission to purchase the: -foliowing | §

Hescribed Jands, -

: Gommencing at

miles’ from,the mouth and 11-2 miles
weat, thence west, 80° chains; - north 80
chaing, east 80 chains, south 80-chains
to point of commencement, seb inurked
640 acres more or less; said Post marke
8 ge, corner.

ca Charles G. Seximith.*
July 1%; 1912... Jobn Macdonell, agt.
"Peace River Land ‘District:

District of Casaiar

Vancouver, broker, intends to ap Vv for
permission to- purchase the: fol owing
‘deséribed landa;. .

Commencin ne ata post planted on the
gouth bank of the Finlay ‘rivér'85-miles
from the mouth, thentie’ west: 40 chains,
north ‘120 chains, thence following the

mencerient coritaining - 80 acres more

Lor. less; said .poat marked‘ W.B. se. cor,
-- William Bailey Vs.

‘John Macdonell, agent.

" Peace River Land istrict —.
District ‘of Cassiar.

of Vancouver, broker, intends to allen
for permission. to puré ane! the fol low-
ing de: scribed lands: -

-Commencing ata post planted on. the
south bank of the Finlay river 33 miles

marked: R. Hy McA’a.'se,. post, thence
weat 80 chaing,' north 80 chains,. east
80 chains, south 80 chains, to point of
commencement, containing’ G40 heres
dnore.or. less. : 3 a

“Ruseal He. McAllister. a
July 14,; 1913 © ‘John:Macdoneli, Bt.

Peace River Land Distriet,” District af

Case

Take notice that. Samuel Shepherd, of
Vanco ver, - accountant; intends
Pie y Vor permission to purchase ‘the
lowing described landa:

- Commencing at a post planted on ‘the
south bank of the Finlay’ river: 83; miles.
‘from. the. mouth and-1.1-2 miles west,
marked §.'8’s, ‘se. post, thence west #0
thaing, ‘north 80 chains, east. 80 cHaina,
south 80 clinins to point of- commence
ment, containing 640 acres oredr less,
fay! 1%, 1912 5 Sanivel Sh phe eid.”

John. Maedot

: Peace River Zand Dictrict

“duly 7, 112"

a post. planted |;
- Jon south bank of the Finlay. river 35

.; Take notice that William Bailey, of |

Ponda .,
-leurn over, the following described lands,

 Takehoticethat Russel H. ‘McAllister

“lHieense to pros’

from thé’ mouth and. 1-2. mie weat, |

‘Cassiar,. and at the’ northeast ‘ corner of

; “Stake notice that George ‘MGAMIoter of.
to| Guelph, Ontario,’ manufdeturer, intends: ;
‘to apply for Permission to ‘purchase the ©
following described | lands?:. - ”
‘ Commencing, at‘a-post planted: ‘on the - ;
gouth bank of the Finlay river, 33.miles.: ;
from,thé mouth and 2.1-2 miles west,
marked'G. MeA's se, post, thence weat
80, chaing, north 80 chalns, ‘east. 80 |
chains, south 80 chaing to. point of com-
mencement, containing O-acres more
or less," °-"- * George. MeAllister;:'
July.17, isi2- John Maedanell, .agt,

Peace ‘River Land District.” ‘Distriét of - ;
- Cassiar  -: an
Take notice that- Robert Howatd: Me- Os
-Allister,-.of Vancouver,-brokers intends © ..-
to apply for permission to purchase the _
following described lands: .
Commencing at ata. a. post planted on the
south bank Finlay river 3) miles
from the mouth ‘and marked R, Hi McA. --
ae. post, thence west 40chaing, north 80 .
chains, east 20 chains, thence following
the course'of the river to point of. com- ~~:
mencement,.containing 920. acres. more-.' -
or less, Robert Howard McAllister:
duly 17, 1912 John Macdonell, agt,

Peace River Land Distriet. District of -

. Cra
Take: notice that Joho Elliot, of New
Westminster, B. C., investor, ' intends _
to apply for permission to purchase the oo
following described lands: :
Commencing at a-post planted on the
bouth bank of the Finlay river 82-milea
from the mouth, marked J, E's. - se.
post, thence west 120 chains, north'80
chaing, east 40 chains, thence following -
the course of the river to open of
commencement, ° containing: 0. aeres
more or‘less:' “ ~" . Jolin Elliot.
July: 17,-1912- John: Macdonell, “agt.

Peace River Land District, | District of
-~QGassiar
“Fake notice that James P, Matin, ‘of
London, Ontario, | broker, — intenda
ny for permission to purchase
the ollowing described Jands;
Commencing at 6 post planted on the
south bank of-the Finlay river 22 miles -
from the mouth and 2 1-4 miles ‘west,
marked J. P. M's. ae, post, thence
west 80 chains, north 80- chaine,: east 80
chains, ‘south £0 chains to point of com-
mencement, containing 640 acres more

or less. Jamea P, Martin. . -.
July 17, 1912 _ John, Macdonell, agt.
+Peace River Land- District. 7 “District

_. Of Cagsiar:

“Take notice that Richard V. ;. Whalley,
of Vancouver, broker, intends to apply
for permission: to’ “purehase following
deseribed lands:: -

‘Commencing ata post planted on the.
south bank of the Finlay river 26 miles
from the mouth and 1-2 mile west,
marked R. V. W's, ae, post, thence
west 80. chains, north Bd chaing, east 6D

80 chains, south 80 chains to. point: of
edmamencement, containing 640. acres
more or less, Rich ard V. Whalley.
“John Macdonell, apt:

Pence iver Land District,” District of ;
Cassiar  *. oe
Take notice that’ Grace’ Maty | Me- oo
Donald, of Vancouver, spinster, interidg ~~
to apply for permission to purchase: the
following describedlanda: + :
Commencing at a post planted ‘on the
south bank of the Finlay river.82 miles
from the: mouth-and ‘3-1-4 miles weat,:
‘marked G. M. McD's. ‘se: post, “thence”
west 80-chaing, north 80 chains, east 80
chains, south 80 chaina to point. ‘of .
commencement, * containing 640 Acres,

more or lesa. “se
McDonald.

Grace Ma
July ‘1%, 1919. : John Macdonell, agt. | :

. Peace River Land District .

“District of Cassiar
Take notice that John A. Mcallister,
of Berlin, Ont.,.lumberman, intends to.

pply. for permission to- purchase;, ‘the:

ollowing described lands: 2
“Commencing at a post ‘planted on the: S
south bank of- the Finlay river §2° miles’
from .the mouth and 31-4 miles west,
marked J,.A, McA’s, de : post, thence -
west 80 chains, north 80 chains, east 80. -.
chains, south 80 chains to point’ of com- *
mencement, containing 640 nerves more ~ -.)
or less. “ John A. McAllister, (|.
July 17, 1912... -.John Macdonell,agt. _.

COAL NOTICES
_Cassiar Land District. District of
‘take notice that Arthur Skethoria of

Hazelton, broker, intends to apply fora -
license to prospect for coal and

Commenting at a post planted abont 31 |
miles north and'11° miles weat of the ‘
northwest corner of lot: 129, District of
Cassiar, and at the southeast corner of
coal claim license No. 7685, thence south... __
80 chains, west 80 chains, ‘north.80, - -
chains, enst-80 chains to int. of com- |:
meneementy 640 aeres, being claim No.
Arthur Skelhorme;:

Anguat 18, 1912. et: A

’ Caasiar Land. Distriet .
-  Distriet of Cnssiar.. . - n

Take notice that Arthur Skelhorne of -.. -..
| Hazelton, brokei, intends to apply for a a
ct for coal. an peice: .

eum over the following described lands:
‘Commencing at a post planted about: ”
8K. miles north ated 12 miles -weat of tha ©.
ngrthwest corner of lot 129, District of = |

egal claim license No, ..7668;: thenca
north 80 chains, west &0 chaths, ‘south | -
80 chaine, peat $0 hind to ‘  Boint nt
commencemen acres, claim No. 2
a 18,1912 9 Arthur- Bkshome, :

OMINECA LAND DISTRICT . “Dis 3 OF :

Take notice that tank “AY
of, Hazelton, miner,-: Antena to’ orely
for a license to roepect for coal and
petioléuim ‘over the following d bed
ands. - Be
"Commenehig at i a post Planted at 4]
nerthwest’ corner of lot . O86, . the
aduth 80 Chains, weat-R0 ch “nv
|88 chains, east 80 ghains

88,
ly agent. |i)