Sa cE | = ; The Onin _ - ae ~NEW HAZELTON, Bilger poe cec. : to improve very materially and those looking for attention to the northern interior. | Now’s the enquiries have been made, and not . Time; This a few offers of cash prices for farm the Place ‘thing is favorable for good business this year, years. to come. 7 ‘Now is. the time; this: is the place, and you can . “get your own: girl. | aa “In a. récént issue of a: Vancouver’ paper, a des- “patch from Prince Rupert referred ‘at some length . to the ‘completion of the’G. T. P. and. when, the first continental trains would run from Moncton |: : The | First - 7 wee a Trains neca. Herald ae Printed e every Friday at 6 -H. ‘SAWLE a i. male o _ Advertising rates--$1.50. ser fiohp erimonth: _ ing noticea 15c per line ‘firat ineertion. 10e per: ine each subsequent insertion. ~ ; Subscription to all parts of, the world . “5° One year’ * - “ $8.00.- Bix months | : a a “Notices for Crown Grants - = ae “$1.00: ) - Parchase of Land) oye 7.00 " Licence te Prospect for Coal 2 6.00 . FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 1914 vie permissible. Conditions throughout the province are. beginning an investment in lands are again directing their During the last week or two a large number of lands have been received by Jocal people. This is a very promising outlook for a. good spring and summer. and it is only to be expected that as the season advances the’ enquiries and offers will be inereased, Every- The railway is advancing rapidly, the northern part of the province has held its own better than any other section of the dominion during the past year of hard times, and the financial outlook is much better everywhere, _While there may not bea boom this year—it would be unreasonable to || expect it so soon after the’ recent. retrenchment— this year ‘would-be the very best time to make |f - selections and pick up some good land, either -as|f an’ investment or asa future’ homestead.. The| fl northern part.of the province is only beginning . .to open up. Last year saw more real work donel# than any. two previous years, and - this year. will |. “This, of course, is] _ due’ to the entrance of the railway: and: placing | - the country in touch with the markets, : .. same time local markets have deen created: and|ff these are. ‘growing much more rapidly than the/ 7 production from the farms, and such places as|ff = New Hazelton, Prince Rupert, Hubert, Fort Fra-|f “ser: and Fort: George will always consume every-|f .. thing the farmers will be able to raise for many |f The man with a good farm clear-|§ ed and under cultivation in the northern part of |G - this- province will not-be materially affected by -any future reverse financial conditions, . providing ‘more, ‘than double. last year. he-econducts his farm as a. modern- farmer should. Meher ‘to the ‘Pacific coast...As pointed out in- the’ despatch, everything de- ‘pends. upon ‘the: ballasting trains - and: when the crews complete their work, » The-Grand Trunk. Pacific ll not 3 run aa vile train until such time as AND DESIGNING — et Aurea Amba At the | on several occasions: ‘that: the road would be con- the’ traek-laying crew- is: following. close. behind. near Fort Fraser, but after. that the railway com- pany has.an’ immense, ath fore. the road is ready. for. ‘a fast train. westerti: ‘end only: one: hundred miles haye been ballasted to carry a fast train, From Van Arsdol to New Hazelton second’ speed trains can be-run a |jand from New Hazelton east only slow time is|4:"" However, the railway company is| ready. with the ballast trains to resume the fin- ishing work the minute the snow is gone and they can get at the gravel banks, .Every available flat ‘car will be pressed into commission and for sever- al months big gangs will be employed all along the line from Van Arsdol: ‘to. Fort George. At that it is hardly probable that the railway company line is ready for through: ‘traffic before the end of this year, :or even next:year,. The success of. the first train-is so important to the railway company that it would be almost. criminal on. their: part to attempt: to run it before: the. road isin first-class shape, ‘as it only means.a. delay of a. very few months. In ‘the ‘meantime; ‘however, the local trains. will be continued and their. runs increased country ‘through . which: the ‘railway: passes. will not be affected. 7 nn Rat [ties ton va Ruddy & McKay Livery and Feed. Stables In Connection With the Northern Hate] i STORAGE. & “TEAMING TRANSFER Saddle Horses, Single’ and Double Rigs for Hire, a. Prompt and satisfactory service guaranteed,; Open § day and night—we never sleep. Express and pas--.§ senger service to and from al trains. COAL AND WOOD. FOR SALE Coal: ig Cash on Delivery HAY: AND FEED FOR SALE ; : Regular Daily Stage to Old Hazelton:. | Leaving New Hazelton at 9.40 a.m., except train days, when the + stage will meet the passenger train and run to Old Hazelton after AM. ae - NEW. HAZELTON | ‘Manager Mie Pad FE 1 Gp ates onetemet eric ee tien, ot at bee PR etree mma romana ert ema at ; Pioneer and New | Hazelton Hotels _ UNDER ONE MANAGEMENT Read tay 5 Good Rooms -by Day 0 or. Weel . . Rates ‘from abe Per. Dey to: $1;00° per aay ‘ : Pool. and Billiard Parlor ve Barber Shop. Connected a Tt we Bin ST. IN- THE ‘COUNTRY | “GEORGE TALLMAN, PROP. : ~NEW HAZELTON, B.C. : wa eye secnarmenee ck crntipnaimee La cay wn sim Poteet tens edly irs and et pe eee at , nee John’? leaves’ id Victoria on Sun-: ugh: tickets from your pent ; such time as.the: track i ‘is: 3 in shape to permit speed. with safety. It. has been stated in these. eolumng : last. grading. gangs are working double shifts g nd | ( . In May the rails will: be joined together ata. point } unt of work to: do: bé-| From the |: will be able to announce.to the..world that their as the track is laid, so that the welfare of ‘the = ae hg tang. 0 ota 8 Oa Oe . PIONEER, BATHS il a lee ae sr. o . t ne Doiehiow ‘AND. 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