Canning Season Get your jars, tops, etc., from us. We have our stock on hand. Fruit For Canning Place your order for all fruit with us now. We will watch the market and ai your needs with the best qu uality, and when the , price is the lowest. S. H. SENKPIEL New Hazelton, B.C. General Merchant —= Auto and Garage Service Cars to any point in the district at any hour of the day or night. Fast, efficient service; careful, experienced drivers Our up-to-date garage facilities ensure quick, efficient repairs FREIGHTING FORWARDING TRANSFER Govmnt. phone: 2 long, 1 short A. E. Falconer ———— Hazelton =~ | Canadian Pacific Railway Company } BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE SAILINGS FROM PRINCE RUPERT—For Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, July 4, 8, 11, 13, 18, 22, 25, 29, For ‘Ketchikan, "Wrangell Juneau, Skagway—July 6, 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, al. S.S. “PRINCESS BEATRICE’’—For Butedale, Swanson Bay, East Bella Bella, Ocean Falls, Namu, Alert Bay, Campbell River and Vancouver every Saturday at 11 a.m. AGENCY FOR ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES Full information from —— rehard, corner Third Avenue and Fourth Street, Prince Rupert’ o. q an 4.3 > Wm. Grant’s | q A . KODAKS 4 Avene §|| DEVELOPING AND PRINTING gs y . "STATIONERY. PATENT MEDICINES 7 REAL ESTATE 3 VETERINARY REMEDIES 4 " ‘TOILET ARTICLES } District Agent’for the leading : CHOCOLATES ‘Insurance Companies— ‘ _SICK-ROOM SUPPLIES Life ; % ‘i ' Fire $\| Up-to-Date Drug Store Health . HAZELTON, B.C...” ; __ Accident 4 oo ev ; HAZELTON - BC. 4 ) Yn I a a ~w| dl The Hazelton Hospital tickets for any period at 1.50 per month in advance, ‘This rate in- _ cludes ‘office consultations and BOOT AND SHOE Repairing Black, Tan, and White 7 Shoe Polish) ‘Ag ent for— - “WHITE choss. RUBBER REPAIR * while in the ‘Hospital.’ Tickets are ; eal superintendentat the Hospital. “The Hazelton Hospital issues medicines, as well, as all costs. vobtainable in Hazelton from the‘; -“drug store: from T, J. Thorp, : . Telkwa, or by mail from the medi . G. W. ‘Dungate | "| Central B.C, HAZELTON, B.C. | a ‘ak THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, JULY 81, 1925. | HAZELTON NOTES On Wednesday morning Dr. W. T. Kergin arrived to spend the day with Dr. Wrinech. He has been on a tour of the old country for the past few months, Mrs. Kergin met him here. . Miss McDonald of South Van- couver has been a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hunt. ‘ Miss Collinge, senior nurse at the hospital, left last Saturday for. Vancouver. In September she will go to Toronto to take a post-graduate coursd, | Mary Sargent entertained her little girl friends last Saturday afternoon. The W. A. social on the lawn at the Mission House was very successful last Saturday after- noon. Over $30 were received. Mrs. Wm. Grant has been vis- iting in Smithers, There will be a meeting held in Hazélton town hall on Aug. 8th, for the purpose of installing a local assembly of the Native Sons of Canada. All mate persons 18 years of age or over, born in Can- ada, are requested to attend this meeting. Mrs. Hal Kane Clements, of \| Chicago, a writer, was a guest at the Omineca Hotel recently. Miss Tervo of Victoria, on the recommendation of Inspector H. C. Fraser, bas been engaged as teacher for the Hazelton school for the next term.. The school hoard will meet August 6th to again discuss changing the status of the local school. . The board ia opposed: to the change. weeks. in Telk wa. asked to take charge of the dis- || trict display for the Prince Ru- pert fair this year. There is a feeling that this district can win the cup if an organized effort is made to get the stuff together. The Horticultural Society has the organization if. they will under- take the work.. Rev. Pound and family. penta week in camp at Lake Kathlyn, i They returned home Wednesday night. pedition to Lost Lake on Wednes- day afternoon and they. had & lot of good sport. . is holidaying.i in town, Prince. Rupért: Annual Bhibi tion, September 8th to 12th. Exhibits from every part of North help you to enjoy vourself. | “01 _ J. .H. Benson is spending a few The suggestion has been, made |that the Horticultural Society be C. W. Dawson took Mr Howe GP ‘lof Prince Rupert on a fishing ex- - Chas, Jenzie of ‘Bighth Cabin | : _ Sportaand ‘Attrac: pa ee ef bons and every. feature that could |’ Are you a subscriber yet? Geo, Hodgins Back _| LAND ACT AMENDMENTS (continued from page 1) Burke, the original discoverers, returned to town. from their second trip into the placer fielda,.| ° and they recorded claims. They are going back to Kisgagas at the end of the week. Thev are well pleased with the results of their work. Last Tuesday afternoon Jim Jones léft for Kisgagas, his sec- ond trip, and he proposes to remain as Jong as possible and work the ground. All those who did any work brought back samples of both kinds of gold, and there is not a knocker, except arnong those who either did not get'into the creek or who failed to pan any Rravel after they did pet in. The opi- nion of those who have any know- ledge of placer mining is that to find the paystreak is only to find the bedrock of the old channel. Work is going to be done. this summer and fall which wil] de- termine this point, ‘Terrace Fall Fair. The Terrace Fair is Sept. 15th and 16th—the last on tne list, but also the best time for such an ex- hibition. The prize lists are now being distributed and Secretary Agar will be glad to supply you with a copy and with the entry forms. The fair this year is be- ing conducted by business men and farmers and there is the best of co-operation exhisting. The fair should be the best ever held and it will be if'the. people of the town and district give their as. sistance by exhibiting and by at- tending. A good fair and. an en- thusiastic populace is the best advertising, the’ district, can. get. Ww. S. Harris was: a visitor down the line this week. ‘ Saddle Horse. fe me, fast, suitable for lady. Apply A, At dridge, Kitwanga, B.C. Collie sheep dog; has natural Lost ¢ - tail; black and white breast; named “Bob”, gan information to’ ‘John Cuthbert; South Hazelton. \Cottages For Rent One two-roomed cottage and one‘ one- roomed cottage, furnhished: well-locat- ed; for rent by week or month, Apply . Parent, New. Fazelton, . 0508 _ Bimber Lot. ' For r Sale The. Official Adntotséeaieg at Prince | Rupert offers for sale Lot 1711, Range 5; Coast District, This lot was Crown granted in 1918, - It contains a considet- able quantity of Cedar fit for poles and pilings, .and considerable tie timber. . of “The property: i is part of the. estate of 2 sloveph herpie, deceased,’ ~ 7 ORMAN A. WATT, Pring # Rapet, B,C." ‘chase. ‘permits are avallable for. “gampers and travellers, SYNOPSIS OF PRE-EMPTIONS - Vacant, unreserved, - gurveyed. crown lands may be pre-empted by British subjects over. 18 years of age,, and by aliens oh declaring Intention. to become British subjects, condi- Wonal upon residence, ‘oagcupation, and improvement for agrtouitaral purposes, Full information concerning regu- lations regarding pre-emptions is given in Bulletin No, 1, Land Series, “How to Pre-empt Land, " céples of ‘which can be obtained free of chargs by addressing the Department of Lands, Victoria, B.C., or to any Gav- emment Agent. Records will be granted covering only Jand suitable for . agricultural: purposes, and which is not timber~ land,. ie, carrying over 6,000 board feet per acre west of the Coast Range and 8,000 feet per acte east of that Range, . Applications for pre- empttons ara: “0 be addressed to the Land Com- missioner of tha Land Recotding Di- vision, in which the land applied for {a situated, and are made on printed | forms, coples of which can ba. ob- tained from the Land Commiasioner., Pre-emptions. must be occupied for. five yeara and improvements made to value of $10 per acre,’ including clearing and cuitivating at least five ‘ acres, before a Crown Grant can be: received, Bulletin Land,” “How to. Pre-empt PURCHASE Applicationa are. recefved for pur- of vacant and unreserved _ For moro detalled information see J the - Crown lands, not belng timberland, | — for agricultural purposes}, minimum price of first-class (arable) land ia $65. per acre, and second-class (grazing) jand $2.50 per. acre,- .Further infor- mation regarding purchase or lease | ef Crown lands 1s given in Bulletin, No, 10, Land Series, "Purchase end. Lease of Crown Lands,’ Mill, factory, or industrial sites on. timber land, not exceeding 40 acres, | may he purchased or leased, the con- ditiona Including payment of stumpage, HOMESITE LEASES Unsurveyed areas, not excasding 20: acres, may be leased -as homesites, conditional upon .a dwelling belng erected in the. first year, title. being obtainable after residence. and im- provement conditiona are fulfilled and land has been surveyed. r. 4 1a ' LEASES For. grazing and industrial pur- Poses areag not exceeding 640 acres Inay be leased by one person or & company. : . > GRAZING Under the. Grazing Act the Pr ince fa ‘divided into grazing distrh U& and the range administered under)‘ Grazing ® Commissioner. ™ - Annus. J grazing pernits are issue® based. of 4; numbers ranged, priority being wived : to established owners, Stock-owners: »} may form associations management, Free, or partially free, up te «¢ i head. . . ‘ it “BENSON BROS. Anto Jitney. Service Between Hazelton ‘and New: Hazelton and the Railway, or to any point in the dis- “triet—and at any. hour. / elton — Ha ; Omineea Hotel, 2 long ” od Allan Rutherford | | All deaeriptiona ‘of. sur. ue Official ‘Administrator, sab “SOUTH HAZELTON a q | veya “promptly executed . 4 ‘ Phon ai. _ New Hazelton—1 short 2: long =f. 2 short. im i for range. a gettlers a EG. LAND SURVEYOR ie