—— THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1917 — ——— — —— — — ‘MINERAL ACT . Addressing Scldion Mail. [TAT CE. The World’s Doings in Brief Cerifcatof Inniovements |, nade to ata th hand INSU RANCE "» News Notes from: Many Sources. Parliamentis called for Jan. 18. Bratiano heads ‘the new Rou: manianjeabinet, During 1916 Canada, recruited 178,587 soldiers. " U.S. mines produced three bil- lion dollars’i in. I916, . On Thursday 150 invalided sol- diers reached. Quebee. The Panama exposition at San’ Diego has been closed. Calgary and Edmonton now have women magistrates. ‘ A California cow produced over $500 worth of butter in 1916, One munition order just placed. in, Canada is for $175, 000,000, “Von Bissing, the German gov- " ernor of Belgium, is seriously ill. T. C. ‘Casgrain, Canada’ s post-| . master-general, is is dead, of pneu. monia,: -: >. Gold sent to the U. S. by the Allied nations ..totals over $680, - - 000,000. Winnipeg trade and labor coun- cil opposes National Service reg- istration, ~ Canada will celebrate the fifti- eth anniversary of Confederation. on July 1, Over 800,000 Christmas parcels were Sent to Canadian soldiérs in one week, Joseph Armstrong, ° M.P.. :for East Lambton, may be Canada’s} new postmaster-general. “ Russian war loan subscriptions have increased’ considerably since the publication of the peace notes, Forty-five women patients were burned ‘to death in a fire at St, Ferdinandinsaneasylum, Halifax. ‘A Washington despatch Bays the American: troops remaining in Mexico will probably be with. drawn, The chartered banks of Canada are providing $50,000,000 to fi-| nancé Imperial purchases in the! Dominion. Parker Williams has resigned the Newcastle seat, Hawthorn- waite ‘may be a can idate i in. ‘the ‘by-election, a ny : Four, eclipses. of the sun and . thee of the moon, the’ gréatest ra number pole | in ‘one > year, will occur in 1917, . Soe Reciprocal arrangements have been made between the Bank of EnBignd and the U, 8. Federal Rese ve Bank.:. why Ten thousand. Americans ¢ are serving with the British forces,a majority of them being i in Cana- dian regimenta, - A deputation ¢ two or three thou- sand sirong will visit Ottawa’ in | afew weeks, to ask for Dominion- Wide prohibition, ‘The. exportation . from Canada of.rags, ete., ‘consigned to any | pointoutside ° of ‘British posses- alone ig prohibited, “ihe cyclone in. Arkansas last ° week cuter swath: ‘four: miles wide, causing many ‘deaths and: tin- Lense property loss, '- : “The fronts held’ ‘by. British. troops in’ Franes and. Macedon have' béén condidevably « extended . dn'the last fortnight, |. The B,. D, & B, Cu railway. haa, .Jin Chicago, bridge over the Peace river, im- mediately north of: the town of, Peace River. The eost. will be, $2,000,000. = The Union Pacific railway’ has employees; The ‘policy: ig for thirty million dollars. A record seizure of opium was' :|made ‘by.U.8. customs officers at Honolulu, $50,000 worth of the). 4 drug being ‘confiscated. The scarcity of tonnage may interfere with the early sending to France of the 1500 miles ot railway to be supplied by Canada. Three hundred streetcars were “| burned inva fire which. ‘destroyed the East King-street barns of the Toronto Railway'Co. The damage was $750,000. . A fiood’ in central Queensland this' week devastated the town of Clermont. Fifteen persons were drowned and hundreds are re- portgd missing, | . Owing to the large number of doctors on/active service, Britain may find it necessary to “mobil ize”’ civilian physicians, in order to ensure service when required. ' Sundestedt and Nyegard, who will attempt: to fly from St. John, Nfid., to the West coast of Ire- land ina ten-ton Curtiss airplane, expect to make the trip in twen- ty hours. s * There is an epidemic of crime A hold-up oceurs every six'hours, a murder every. second day, ‘two suicides} a day,, and ai-arrestjevery seven-and-a half thinutes. -- _ Berlin has ‘not replied to the American -note asking what pun- ishment had béen inflicted on the submarine captain who ‘attacked the Sussex. It is asserted that. the commander in question has! been rewarded for the deed. NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME CouRT OF BRITISH + . GoLumatia, , To tha matter of the Administration “Ast nd in the’ ‘matter of ‘tha’ Estate : t~Alien” A McMillen, decensed, festatore TAKE NOTICE hat by an order of Hia Honour Judge oung, dated the ninth day'of December, 1916, -1 waa appointed A Administrator of the Estate 6 Allen “A: McMillen, deceased, tes- ; ftator, wy. "|" AN" persons having | claima agumat the said estate are hereby requested to forward the same, properly verified, to me before the 26th day. Of of December, 1916, and ‘all persons” lebted a the said estate. oe re ulred to pa : fonietth t eir © fhdebtedness f me |: forthwi Dated 12th December, 1918. ' ‘STEPHEN H, HOSKINS, ‘| Official Administrator, ©. BLT, Hazelton, B.C, aa a J a : NOTICE ' ‘In THE SUPREME Count. or Britis - CoLUMBIA. In the matter of. the Administration |/ Act and in the matter of ‘ the fis. intestate. "TAKE, NOTICE that by’ at order of |: Hida’ Honour. Judge: ‘oung, dated the ninth dey of Desambor, 1916, I wie appointed’ Administrator of tha ‘Estata | | eben Erik Lindquist, decgaged, ins te. : All persons having payers Ht Eatate aro he ly yori forwa @, proper’ ; to meshefore the 26th day Of ait : Teg and pil rere na eat ary, the bald Ep of thate me forthwith. Rated hath Decomber, 1916. called Ae tenders “for “a teed’ 117 °° * "Hazeltox, ‘|| 474X MINERAL CLAIM, situated in ‘| No, 48174B, acting linsured the ‘lives of its 40,000 a _| be leased to one applicant. ed by a fee of $5, which will be refunds ‘/ available, but not otherwise, output of the mine at. the rate of five “| cents per ton, ‘should be made te the Seoretany ir, tate of John Erik Lindquist, deceased, ty, i, F B BYRDEN, ; male scart some. ae ‘told. grt) Angus to : \ STEPHEN H, HOSKINS,}. mineca: taining division’ of ‘Omineca district; located on ,Rocher de Boule mountain, on Juniper creelc, adjoining the lows minéral claim on the south, TAKE NOTICE that I, Jaa, E. Dean of Hazelton, Free Miner's Certificate as agent for Charles PF, Booth, Free Miner's Certificate No. 43178B, intend sixty days from the ate hereof to iapply to the ‘Mining mentees tor a Certi cate of Improve- ents.tor the purpose of obtaining.a rown Grant bor the above elaims.— And further take notice that action under section 86, must be commenced before the issuance of such Certificate of Improvements, _ Dated thia second ary or - Tecember, 516. _ das, BE, Dean, ahre MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements | NOTICE HAZELTON MINERAL CLAIM, sit- uate in the Omineca Mining Division of Omineca District, Where located: i—On Nine-inile Moun- tain on the Babine Trail, TAKE NOTICE that J. C, K. Sealy and George Railson per his attorney Thomas Railson, Free Miner’s Certifi- cates Nos, 983268, 43167B, and 41366 respectively, 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 of the above claim, And further take notice that action, under section 85, must be commenced | = before the issuance of such Certificate of Improvements, 11-19 Dated October BSist, 1916, GEORGE RAILSON, Per T, Railaon, Atty.; JOHN C, K. SBALY, Wf Sip Ne PS ) Synopsis of Coal Mining Regu- lations, {Coan mining rights of the Dominion, in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta, the Yukon Territory, 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 2,560 acres will Apolication for a lease muat be made by the applicant in person te the Agent or Sub-Agent of the distriet in which the rights applied for are situated. In surveyed territory the land must be described by sections, or legal sub~ divisions of sections, ard in unsurveyed |= territory the tract applied, for shall be staked out by the appli ieant himaelf. Each application must be accompani- ed if the rights’ applied for are not A royal- ty shall be paid on the merchantable The. person operatin - the’ mine shall furnish the Agent with sworn returné ecounting for the full quantity of mer- chantable coal mined (and pay the royalty thereon. If the coal minin Tights ere“not. being opetated, suc returns should .be furnished at least once & Year. | The lease willinclude the coal mining rights only, but the lessee may-be per mitted urchase whatever Yyailable purtace 1 vights may be; considered nec: 83 1 ERTS TMEOTTAnCOSTANNFeaTeANNARETE ensure prompt delivery, itis re- quested that all mail be address- ed as follows: (a) Regimental Number (b) Rank. (c) Name. (d} Squadron, Battery or Com- pany.. : (e) Battalion, Regiment (or other unit), Staff appoint-|- ment or Department, ‘ (f) CANADIAN CONTINGENT. (g) British Expeditionary Force. (h) Army Post Office, Lonpon Enpiand. | Unnecessary mention of higher formations, such as brigades, divisions, is strictly forbidden, and causes delay, Commercial Printing at THE MINER OFFICE Lowest -Rates, Strongest Companies. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. —— | Mining Machinery and Supplies, Cradock’s. Wire Cables. Estimates given f for Tramways. J. F. MAGUIRE »§ Hazelton Snsarance and Manclactarers’“Ageat. a The Miner is two dollars a year, STRAYED From Kispiox: Valley, in J uly, one White Gelding, from 700 to 800 pounds. Brand: 4 = on left hip. Please inform ‘District Forester, Hazelton, B.C. _ (TELEPHONES * A Telephone saves time and money. Get on the lines of progress, Ask for full in- formation... os -NORTHERN TELEPHONE Co. Head Offite . - Hazelton. 10-13 ST Lic cnt et mts is Hudson’s Bay Company: HAZELTON, B.C. Groceries, Drygoods, Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Wholesale Liquors 6 unto uumnesuinm eo nes Aeon @ H.B. STOUT, XXXX, quaits, per 6 bottles, $150. | © VICTORIA PHC=NIX BEER “ . “$1.50, = SCHLITZ BEER, quarts, = “ “ $240 | 8 We are still able to. supply our FAMOUS RUM 5 ~ Mail orders promptly attended to u ‘Ask for our LIQUOR ‘= PRICE LIST. FA : ~ vos 45 8 iS . CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY Lowest rates Prince Rupert to to Varicouver and Canadian Pacific all Eastern Points via steamer s Railway. “Princess Sop Meals: and berth ‘included on steamer | . For VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and SEATTLE | $5. “Princess Maquina’ leaves Prince. Rupe ork! every SUNDAY, até pm. 5S. ” leaves Prince ; 25th; Dec. Sth, 23rd; Jan, 6th, 20th; Feb, Srd. upert 6 pm. Noy. 7th | J. 1, Peters, General Agent, Srd Ave. & 4th St., Prince Rupert,BC | herd ’ for the working of the mine at the rate of 310.00 an acre; For full information application of the Department of the ‘Interio: ttawa, or to any Agent or Sub-Agent of Dominion Lands “W. Wy CORY, : Deputy Minister.of the Interior, N.B,—U eT : nauthorized publication of | 8 | this & “ment will not‘ba paid for. | J at | Consign your shipments tn Our - HOTEL PRINCE RUPERT i THE LEADING ‘HOTEL IN NORTHERN B.C. i Express, General Drayase and Freighting} I LIVERY-and STAGES | night, Our stages meet all traing’ We are repared to supply private g, ind public conveyances - day: and ® at South Hazelton or New Hazelton, i __ BEST DRY BIRCH, $6.50 A CORD — Cara for Storage. or Delivery, tans. to Haneltay Ruddy & MacKa . THAZELTON and 1NEW HAZELT Ka . it EUROPEAN PLAN ic. Qné Dollar per day and upwards ‘"" Olvil Engiteers’” _ Dominion, Brit fon Colembia, pnd Ajke¥ta Land “and New Haze Now Hazelton pe ~ ~ STUART i MARTIN . Provincial I Antayer : e Mitel, (Be is ita ‘ae pmteial: fone ee meek 25, aulo'seryice to and from all tralos and teats a PRINCE RUPERT ate aos a BC \iGreen Bros, Burden & Co. I Surveyors. . de Offices at Victoria, Nelaon, Fort George E RAILWAY Friday at 9:00 4m, For Anyox * Ketchikan, Wran ingell, Junoath, pr ' February 7, 21, Mareh 7,:2 Eastbound traina leave Horelt ani 7:10 P.M. Mixed 1:66 PM. Tu ] A’, Westbound trains loave. Hiselton: y osG-AM,. G4 M ' Bteamera sailing between Skagway, ' Juneau, o Wrangell, Ketchikan, Anyox, Princa Rupert,. * Ocean Falls, Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, 4 Leave Prinee 2 Rupert ‘tor Ocean Palls, Wednésda ugway, Wednesday, Janusty.. 70,. Pin PiM. : Simpson, Stowart,. and Guede Gharlutte Island pointe, a Arriva Prince Rupert from the Savth every Wednesday at 10:80. A Me Passenger, Wednesday Mixot-6 aim. Sunday, :'Wayfre Yor further info ation: to any Grand Trunt:Racific A hor to, + it ian iW ra chol, Ast Pe Pe pert, B. BG, ms and STEAMSHIP. LINES. Vancouver Victoria Seattle, ‘at 12 nildnight, Ror 4 Fortnightly pail ingy ta Po d.Saturday, uM bi gael and Thured: mht 11595 a.m, Sunday ay. 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