~ and. Playthings: for Children |

Nice Line of Novelties for Her

These goods have just. been opened. Call and see them.

SANTA CLAUS has already been
at Lynch Bros, store and has left:
oo an ample and excellent stock of ~~

! ~ Toys and Dolls”

NEW FRUITS FOR CHRISTMAS BAKING

LYNCH BROS., New Hazelton

General Merchants -

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MINING ACTION IS.
AMICABLY SETTLED both sides,

— - Word came from J. B. Camp-
Engineet Crossland Gets 50,000 Shares hell, mine ‘superintendent, last
‘jweek that excellent. progress is
being made in the seeond tunnel
which has been driven a distance
of [245 feet and it is all in ore.
The letter says that every piece
of rock taken out-of the tunnel
contains values enough to submit

“of Steck and a Substantial

By the settlement out of court
yesterday of the case of Frank
J. Crossland, the well known
mining engineer, against F. ©.
Porter, as secretary-treasurer of | to concentration.
the Broken Hill Mining and Mil’-
ing Co., there was brought to a
close a case which attracted wice
attention among the mining fra-
ternity and persons interested i in
the mining industry. The Broken
Bill property, . : situated | in. the
Bridge river district, isa tremen-
dous deposit of copper and gold
ore,...and,, the..mining, engineer,
being: dnstrymental, in-organizing
the.company which. took.over-the
property to: develop, brought an
action: into. court. for, 250, 000.of
the shares.

The fact that. an- “enginee of
Mr. Crogsland’s. standing in Am-
erica was suing for a:-portion: of
the shares of, the Broken Hill ‘Go,
attracted, attention to it, forthe
entinieer would not have gone in-
10, court: unless, in his: -opinion, it}
was: of. value,
out: of court was for 50,000shares |: Le ;
and. a substantial cash: payment: Prinee Rupert's Board of Trade- Asks

When | seen regarding the case |:
the secretary. said. the ‘arrange-

- Cash Payment

of the ore,

ment was, entirely satisfactory,
and only good felling exists on

The superintendent _ adds: that
he is sending a shipment of new
samples to be assayed, He says
values as high, as $30 to the ton
ought to be obtained hv the as-
sayer, judging: by the appearance
It will probably av-
erage $18 per ton..
By.the. first. of February: in.: all =
probabil ty. the mine will he|-—
‘brought into : ‘railway connection,
as steelis heing laid an the Pa-
cific Great Eastern railway.” The
railway will pass eight miles from
the mine and there is a. wagon
road to the mine that would make
a good road for automobiles,
Jack Hunt, locator of the mine
and the managing-director of the
company, is still in New York.

The settlement

: “We Are. Introducing

| HOSIERY

“Good Morning!

"American Silk -
American Cashmere
. American Cotton-Lisle .

HEY: have .stocd:the teat.” Give real |,
foot. comfort, No seams to rip. Never.
baa. The shape 16 knit...

udranteed erertcd |

« Absolutely

realize: thet :
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or, size. and”
nite’; hostery i

"SEEKING CO-OPERATION

: the Interior: to. Join Them:

men | The aceretary ‘of Pringe Rupert
hie | Board of Trade has. a scheme in
the. making for advertising. that
city ‘and the. termitory which that
city hopes to do-business with.
The acheme is in. the nature of a
four page. 'eiflet to be. issued at
least twice a month, and its col-
umns will be devoted to the cur-
rent- news of the’ different points
in - ‘northern ‘British’ Columbia,
The. paper is now ‘called. The Op-
timist” (derived: from: ‘one of the
first papers published i in the’ city
e rds: called The News)

t

su ccess.,

‘:@mither' a Citizens’ Adcociation
elect officers. onDec. 21st...

Mrs. LB. Warner returned on
Tuesday from. the hospital...

“OOH. Sale: was a- - business
visitor in ‘Rupert last week. -_
A big sleigh load from here at-
tended the bazaar jn Hazelton
last night and had

The Galena Clu
town was damaged by fire last
week. Practically jal! ‘the con-|'
tents were saved. :

good time..
in the old

f

Dd. Williams of the Montana}
Continental : Development Co.
was a’. business visitor in. New 1915 has been, received . trom the

Hazelton over: the week, end.

John Wanamaker says in Jud: -
cious Advertising: — *‘Advertis- of weeks has. ‘been. raising. cane

ing doesn’t jerk; it pulls, It be- with” ‘the ‘wood piles. '
gins very gently. ‘at first, but the|men who did. not lay i in.a supply.|
pull is steady. It increases day | are now: kept busy , cutting and
by” ‘day, “and year by year, until: packing ‘enough to keep. their};
it exerts J an 1 irresistible: ‘power...

| fices for the Dominion. Telegraph |
Just before: going to press it ‘Service, was in town this week
press it. was ‘Jearned that. the on business in connection. with
hockey rink would be ready. for) the exchange of business between
use the end of; this week.

“|the: first of the. season.

The Presbyterian’ Christmas toral part of ‘the “ealendar. is, a
tree and entertainment on Christ-
mas Eve ‘promises to ‘be a. big
Everybody welcome.

mas ‘now.’ Patronize ‘those: mer-

“| chants who - advertise, bécause Fy
they. solicit your business. and |;
they will give. you real. value for | aici
. | your, , money... ‘Their. goods will ah

. especially nterested, ioe ope:

|atand advertising. 7

LA number from here ‘attended |
the: bazaar i in Hazelton: on Thurs- | ¢
day night. . ‘It was. under ‘the. aus-|
pices. of. the. Woman’ 8 Auxiliary,
and .was in aid. of the- patriotic
fund. . The atten lance was: ‘Jarge|
and the affair reps successful. .

#B B, Dowling, inspeetor. of of-

the dominion cere and. ‘the
new y railway ser ice, :

iirc mene

Royal ‘Bank. of. Canada. This. is
The pic-

modern battle cruiser‘at sea, It
is highly : colored and very. artis-
tic and appropriate. ; ar

the old. snap the past “coup |

per ‘cent of the. zine “value

A very. handsome calendar for )

cs : | worth 80 chaina. ‘thence west 80° ‘chai ye

Many. of |

Bi tte.

keep our lant a going .
tndaubtedly. ‘the finest ra ver...

is’ a modefied method of the oil : |

Separation, Limited, ‘of!
that the Clark’ plant i is usi
according to reports. has—
highly successful,

ake ‘notice ‘that. a Fred. Brewer fo
Hazelton, B..C., prospector, intend-to’.
apply for a. jicense: to prospect, for-coal.
and petroleum on the following destrib-:
.ed.land:. Commencing at a post anted
‘on the Naas river, about one and’a half”
‘miles south-east of the junction of Fry-
ing Pan creek ‘with the Naas,: thence. :

: hence’ south 80:chaina,:thenee - mee a
a ony.

‘hains to point. of’ commencemen

“aining 640 acres. *": ee
* Dated Aug. 36; tout - Fred Bi wer

Tell our, readers what "you. have"
and read what others: eve. for. dale,

- [fires going. The wood men. are |

This i is Canada’ S boom time.
scare of the war is over and hundreds -
of thousands of. Canadians. are realizing ©
that. this is their: opportunity. These
‘people are adjusting themselves to the.
new conditions and keeping. themselves °
busy. The world is better for pagiagte :
istance. ‘They are the nation makers. -

and banks:

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i _jcountry “an are as bad:

zr ‘deserters:

ETE

There’ are. many other citi- |
‘Zens, manufacturers, whole- :
salers; retailers, capitalists, -

; ‘up like a trap and aré afraid
| ‘to stick their head’ out” ‘thi
‘| ‘door. They are’ ‘content to-
-place an iron hand ‘around: :
a “all the good: have

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_| ‘The inan, who'will:make the
“best of his. opportunities and

(goa after the teen “is

who» ‘have ‘shut:

from: the arm:

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