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THR OMINACA MINER, SATURDAY, JUNE.3, 196. °

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: The World’s Doings i in 1 Brief

. News Notes from Many Sources

;Germany. claims a surplus of
wheat, mo

--A miners’ ptrike is expected at
Anyux,.

‘Russia has closed, White. ‘Sea,
ports to all but war traffic, -
_,Bight houses were’ hyrned at
Port Essington on’ Monday,

Another Canadian ice-breaker
has been sent to ) Arghangel.

; The season 50 ; ‘far has been
unfavorable for prairie crops. :

. The McKinnon Hotel at Granby
‘Bay has been destroyed by fire.

" Eastern universities propose to
- make military training compul-
gory.

,.Odds against’ the war. ending .

this year. are three to one at
Lloyd's.

. A waterfront f fire i in » Vancouver
on Sunday night caused $700, 000"
‘damage. ~

* James J. Hill, the veteran rail-
‘Yoad man, died in St. Paul « on
Monday.

| ‘The first steamer from the low-
“er Yukon reached. Dawaon on
‘Tuesday, .

Righty thousand persons ure
 yeported to have died of starvation
in Lebanon. ° oy

> Roumania has refused to make
7) a commercial treaty with: Bulgar-
‘ia and Turkey.

~ General Gallieni, formerly min-
- ister of war for France, is: Sead
“Bt Versailles, wee

i The South African. assembly
“has placed an export tax on an
2 eut diamonds, - :

a Construction work on the P.G.
. B. north of Clinton ig to be re-
- sumed at once,

be Pwo thousand Irish rebels are

' . reported to; be held’ in British

‘etention camps.

:» Chinese rebelg expect. to cap-
“gute Cheng Sha, the- capital of| -
“Hunnan ‘provinee,

: Kifty thousand: ‘goal miners in
Pittsburgh district are striking
“for higher wages, -

* Germans are agitating for a
centralization of power to regu-
. jate the sale of food, .

‘ Yukon prohibitionists claim that
ithe territory will: vote ay by . a

Jt very large majority:

~'Nine hundred lives were.lost i in,
x the sinking ofthe Chinese steam-

“., Three hundred “civilians were
‘murdered recently between Mex;|
ico City and Cuernavaca.

| Since the U.S, issued a call for
‘army recruits on March 16 less
‘than 8000 men have enlisted.

i The. Imperial parliament ~hed| ?
-extended the life of the Canadian
“house of commons for.n year...

> BX. Gosgelin, forinerly gold
: commissioner for. Yukon, died
suddenly on Tuesday pt Dawson.
-. The military camp. at Vernon;
. “to which a number of B,C, battal-
ions’ will: be sent, will: open next
* week, Py a

A. Winnipeg despateh sayd "188

* Hotela went dry on: .Wednesday,-

, 99 wholesale liquor licenses were

‘cancelled, and ‘seven breweries
; soppediaallne. Tiper, sree Aer.

Sockeye ealmon ‘pave already],

ne ed i th oS
appear mm ine Skeent.. « Ate druggists arrested in Seattle on

‘ coast. |

export outside the province. The!
Hudson’s Bay. Co. will appeal, tg
the privy council to maintain ite)"
right to sell liquor.

Washington, state pharmacy
hoard ~ had fifteen hootleggin

Monday. 3.03...

Great damaye. to Germany ‘a

rps: by. hgilstorms and floods ig

: tpeported in a despatch from Am-.

sterdam,

: Export trade of the U.S, is ex:
pected to-reach five billion dol-.
. peg for the’ “fiscal year ending
June 30.

Dr. . Beland, ‘formerly -post-
master-general of Uanada, who
is a prisoner in Germany,is to be
J released.

A zeppelin became entangled
in trees while maneuvering neat’
Saloniki, and . was’ destroyed by:
‘ithe Allies. —

> Over- 23,000 Canadian ‘soldiers
have been reported killed, ‘wound:
ed or missing since the beginning
of the war. |

.- General Hughes testified before
the shell commission that he had

no personal, interest in any deals :

‘for munitions.

_ Wholesale - and retail” clerks
throughout B.C. will have a
weekly half holiday under the
law just passed,

Président Wilson, is expected
to address the St. Louis conven-
tion by telephone, in accepting |;
the nomination, ~

. A radical.change in the system
Tot governinent in Ireland, in-
cluding. the abolition of vice-roy:
alty, i is ‘expected. -

At Kpbylin, . Prussia, German
truops mutinied and shot several
officers, because of bad treatment
and lack of food.

.,,The two-vessela captured off
the Mexican coast by the Raip-
bow are at Esquimalt, awaiting
prize-court ‘proceedings,

Arizona and California eapital-
igts are negotiating for the pur-
chase of the Nanaimo coal mines
of the Western Fuel Co.

Le Charles Sweeny, a well- known
mining man, formerly. prominent
in the Keotenays, is dying of
heart disease in Portland,

German nilitary authorities
executed three officers and thirty-
two soldiers for distributing So-
cialist literature at the front,

'. Two: men arrived at Dawson:
this week from Herschel Island,
in the - Aretic, ‘Ocean, to @ See
They had mushed 1000 miles.

> fhe steamer Omineca, formerly
in use on the Skeena, hag bagn jo
purchased by the U. §, goveyn-
ment for service ch the Alaskph

“The German. national, liberal
party advocates the uniimited | oh
use of-the submarine unless the) yj
United States’ becomes an ally at
the Teutons.

The gityation in China may he
cotmplitated by the intervention
of Japan, ostensibly for the pFo-.
tection of her subjects in Shall
tung province.

Mexican labor organizatipna
propose to send representativgs |.
to Central and South. America apa |.

the ‘United States, to: arouse gar

stiment. Against. fnteention: dn]

sit Mexico. " which’. -they. ‘declare. ig

1g Canada. hag already sent, 225

‘lrooms oceupied by the imperson-

‘| for asgistance-in. the early atages

‘|minister of mings believes: it will

.| ta reach: promising mining’ prop-

: lof the’ Province of ©

: by Ayes

‘| Dépdrtmant’ af the: Intérior,

|| desired by, Ameyican ee

: Wurttemburg: ig protestin
‘paint being “depleted of: 0d
‘supplies: ‘by: Prussia, - Other dig-
-triets: refuse ‘to comply with. the
pnew regulations,” Soe

“Tt'id'probablé’ that the. Curtis
‘aviation school: at Toronto will be’
‘taken over -hy. the governinent,

aviators overseas,

‘As: a consequence of the pro-
vincial ‘encouragement of. ship-
building, Wallace Bros. have pur-
4 chased 21 acres at North Yancou-
ver; for.a-shipyard,

Professor J: McNeill, president

practical values. on 1 A627, ‘one 2 of
the staff of ther mines’ department:
-| will be sent out to make a report. | ma’
Hf the mineral-expert . finds. that
the discovery is, really :,worth
while he may make a report sug-
‘gesting metlidds of development
and otherwise’ give’ advice and
assistance to the owner.
pens. more often than not that
_ | the new finds are in places,some-+
what: inaccessible. On the recom-
mendation of the expert from
the department, money may then
be advanced up to 60 percent: of |

‘leost of building a trail to.the;
property so that ore shipments

a

the great mining districts.

It hap-
206, 000 barrels of oil, ote

expenditure, “of ‘getting. the ore
‘started “to. ‘the smelter will be-

materially ‘reduced and at the
same time ‘the equytry will be;
opened up..and new prospectors
will find it every year easier to
fyeach the various.sections of the

Argentina: ‘last: year prodaced,

“The Miner i is two dollars a year. .

THE. ROYAL LUNCH: :

my ‘Gives the Best Meal
For the Lowest Price

‘Opp. Police Office, Hazelton.

plicity i in the’ Irish’ rebellion,

at. war, the. former country ‘has
renewed ‘for. “twelve ‘months its
leases of. the embassy building at
Rome and ita ‘éonstilar offices
throughout Italy.

of the Sinn’ Fein volunteers, ” has | may be made, ‘Thus the initial LEE JACKMAN fe: Propi:
been sentenced to life ‘imprison- , peeeicpeninonianty
ment by a court-martial, for COM=| Reernwnorrrrnnneen shatand

Although Austria and Italy. are ) 7

‘In the Vancouver election. in-.

_ DENTISTRY -

Dr BADGERO w: will. be. located i in
Hilton, beginning. May 17, 1916.

prey

. ‘

q

quiry,. Herbert Pearce, who was
assistant..to Scott, testified that|.
M. A. Macdonald paid far -the

ators at the - Robson rooming
house. = > 3 ae

_ Aid For Prospectors
Victoria, May 99:— The bill.
introduced . inthe legislature
by_ Hon. Lorne’ Campbell is of
special interest, for it will provide

| cian

lof development of mineral claims
when financing for mining ‘men
is particularly,“ ‘difficult: The

tirn out to be a reat ‘stimolus to
an immense . number of . small
properties all over.the country.
' The proposal‘is that $100,000
be set aside this session for the
construction: of trails and bridges

Hudson’ S Bay Company

HAZELTON, B. C. oo

"Dep Good, Boots & Stises, “Wholesale Liquors ;

We have just received a shipment of
_H.B.- RUM.

Look at these’ -prices:— un
’ SCREEN DOORS at. ‘$1 50, $1. 25 and, 51.0 00"

“Take @ took at our
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Synopsis of ‘Coal Mining Res

-lations.

Coat m mining sightsot the Dominion,
Manitoba, ‘Saskatchewan and
Alberta, the Yukon~ Territory, ‘the

‘Northwest Territories and in a portion |.
ritiah Columbia,

' Lowest rates Prince Raped to a — Points via steamer :
to Vancouver and Canadian Pacific Railway. |
Meals ‘and berth included, on steamer

For VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and. SEATTLE

38. "Princess Maquinna” leaves Prince Rupert every. SUNDAY, at 6 p.m.
8. “Princess Alice” or “Princess Sophia” leaves Prince’
‘ Ruport June 17th, 24th; July tot, 8th. |); 7

J.

I Peters, General nent, = Ave, & & 4th St., Prince Raper |

may be leased for a term of twenty-one
years ‘at an annual rental pf $1" an
acre.‘ Not more ¢
he | teased to one applenrt, oo
plication for @ leage mugt be made
plicant’ in person to the A ent | i
or Sub-Agent ‘of the istrict in which
the righta. ppalied for for are Rjtua
In ‘aurveye ry the’ land: ‘must
be denon by ‘ectii oy ‘legat “muh
elonp of. sections, and in. unsurve
territory the Tract “Sp; lied for sh aii bo
staked out by the applicant himeelf,
Each application must be acco mpani-
ea ed by a a fee 0 $5, which Will be refund

Pata be aba not otherwise,

A-poyal-
shall b i

than 2,560 acres. will i

| LIVERY and STAGES

night,

i Consign your ‘Bhipments in Our
| Care for Storage or Delivery. .
the rights -applied’ for dre aot) § a

Tapes, Gam Tous ad Fein)

and. pati ig. conveyances
Our stagea meet all traina at South Hazelton or New

. BEST DRY. BIRCH, $5.50 A CORD
Ruddy & MacKa

fy and .

zelton,

We are prepared to supply private’

”_CHAZELTON and .MasKay :

‘on the merchantable :soiiaieladaniiimanienshaime bien

output ‘of fre id ‘at. he rete of five
cents rer ton...

‘ on. O rato the ‘mi ) shail
PRA ia cont thhg een teturns
fon eo the fall mantity.of mer 7
shantablo con! mined, 8 ang ey =
royalty” thereon. ef ing 1 ¥
rights. are not bli cptaated _.

Duce a yen ahold: he furniphed at lenst|
once

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should be made to-tha Secrataty
ttawa,
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Botti Lag! os
W. “CORY;

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thi aetna will age Ke. Api

‘Tha Sane, will include the coal mining |B

surface ‘may be dansidéred ‘nee. |
saenty pen he working @ of.-the ming. at

rate af 0 : i.
For full information’ application

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Steamers éailing be

twee! Rupert, Anyox.
“Vancouver, ahora ae ‘aad Miles ee

Beattle,; '
A Steamers South from ‘Prince, Rupert: ever: Tuoed
at 7 P.M. and Saturday at 94, Me North ‘to Anyox *
ama every Thureday'at midnight: *:.
(aq. Steamers arrive Prince Ro rt from the South ‘at!’
Laan? PL. avery
eae = Anyox 5 P.M. every Friday, .
“Passenger trains leave Hagelton Exatbound at 6
day and Thursday, Mixed train leaves at 2:30 PM: @
Passenger traing leave’ elton Weathaur at 10:
fay fd ‘ Mixed’ eae art fat Aca ALi.
- ALASKAN SERVICE:

Commencn  Thiveday March 20,
Steamer ¥ wi L esi a 12, noon for Ketch icon, wi Leecher
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