. _ THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1923 | = ss i . t t FRUIT Poe Five- and Ten-acre blocks of the best land, adjoining the town, being the - and. GARDEN ° LAND is _ now ready NEW | — Re The land has been given three classi- - fications and the pricesset accordingly A small payment is required at the . time of purchase, and the balance is spread over ten payments, with no interest charges on the first four payments. -If cash is paid a discount’ is allowed. The owners aim to get settlers on the land, and in order to assist them as much as possible, to develop the land low prices and easy payments were decided upon. - A number of people have been wait- ing for this land to be placed on the market. There are-only twenty-nine pieces. and they will soon be picked up by those who know the land and who want a home-site which will be more than self supporting. : These blocks are not for speculators, but, first, for married men. who will locate and make their homes there. pa r ea . Maps, Prices, Terms and.full information may _ behadatthe = Qmineca Herald Office New Hazelton, B.C. a ay, W.Half of L. 863 or Section 1 of HAZELTON Nees ee Oddfellows Officers The half yearly installation meeting of the Lakelse Lodge of Oddfellows was held in the Lodge Hall on Monday night, when D. D.G.M. Mills eonducted the cere- mony of installing the new officers into their respective positions. The following were the occupants of the chairs installed: oe N.G.—E. T, Kenney, V.G.—J. H, Young, L.S.8.—J, M. Viger, R.S.S.—W. E. Smith, * - R.S.N.G.—R, M. Cory. L.5.N.G.—S, N. Kirkaldy, Recording Sec.—H. $. Creelman. Financial See,—J. B. Agar,” “Treasurer—T, E, Brooks, Warden—J. McLaren. Conduetor—L, H,. Kenney, Chaplain—F. C, Bishop. R.S.V.G.—G, S. Anderaon, L.S8.V.G.—W. H. Watt. L.G,—E. Plater, - 0.G.—H. King. Short addresses by various members followed and the meet- ing concluded with a luncheon. Fine Stretch of Road On Sunday night the editor had a run out on Forsyth’s truck ‘}to the camp on Kalum Lake réad, and enjoyed the outing yery much. The-néw road from mile 11 on is certainly in fine trim—as a new road eut through green timber, of course—and it was surprising to find how great a the season opened. There is good motoring:to the 14 mile post and when theoad is graded and set it will be dandy for touring, and would make a great film picture, ; : roe Oddfellows’ Memorial | | Chinks and the Chickens |propogal and wouldn’t have-any- '|thing more to do with Mrs. Hen. _| The service was conducted at the | weeks passed and Mrs. Hen On Sunday afternoon the Odd- fellows of the Terrace Lodge observed tnemorial day by carry- ing qut their purpose of decorat- ing the graves of their deceased comrades according to the custom of the Order, a , A large number of flowers were gathered and a memorial service ER Be as Yt EE Pant faa Pe distance had been eovered sincel. Rates $1.50 per day up. if title under this Act ie extended from ae, ‘Felkwa Hotel. Serves the traveller to and ‘through the Bulkley Valley MARE THAT YOUR - HEADQUARTERS — { James Kotow proprietor = 7 TRLKWA . - B.C. —Omineca Hotel Rolfe & Dawson Managers Best attention to tourists and to commercial men. Dining room in connection “Rates reasonable, Patronage is solicited a Hazelton - - B,C. nna Pe Hotel Prince Rupert oe - THE LEapInG Hore. IN Norroean B, C, Ted Oana { |! it ! l ; - Prince Rupert, B.C. - European Plan. * sv 4 The Bulkley Hotel European or American Plan Valley. find this saddle horses provided. E. E. Orchard. Owner The headquarters for the Butkley Tourists and Commercial men a grend hotel to stop at. All trains met. Autos, livery or rigs Smithers, B. C. was held in the Hall, from where two trucks carried the members to the cemetery. Here appro- priate services for decorating the graves was held and the grayes were duly decorated with the flowers brought by the members. Barrister - Solicitor Notary Public L. S. McGILL SMITHERS : This touching little ceremony ‘took place at the graves of the late Bro. D. meGregor, Bro, _Al- doug and Bro. D, B, Kenney, graveside by the Chaplain and the Noble Grand. _! SOUTH HAZELTON: BCG LAND SURVEYOR Himes te a ett eee ens E * Vides » associations for ran, Synopsis of Land Act Amendments Minimum price of first-class land reduced to §& an mora; second-class to $2.50 an acre, Fre-emption now confined to sure veyed lands only. Records will be granted covering only land auitable for agricultural pur- poses and which is non-timber land. - Partnership pre-emptions. abolished, but parties of not more than four may arrange for adjacent pre-emp- tions with joint residence, bur each making necessary improvementa on respective claims. Pre-emptors must occupy claims for ” five years and make improvements to value of $10 per acra, including clear- ing and cultivation of at least 6 acros beture receiving Crown Grant. here pre-emptor in ocaupation not less thau § years, and hag made pro- portlonate improvements, he may, be- causo of ill-health, or other cause, be granted intermediate oortificate of Im- provement and transfer his claim. « @ Records without parmanent residence may be fasuad, provided applicant makes improvements to extent f 3300 * Per unnum and records same cach year. Failure to make improvements or record same will operate as for- feiture. Title cannot be obtained in less than 6 years, and improvementa of $10 per acre, including 6 acres cleared and cultivated, and residence of at laast 2 years are required. | Pre-emptor holding Crown grant may record another pre-emption, if he requires land in conjunction with his farm, without actual OceupRALtion, provided gtatutory improvements suade and residence maintained uo Crown 40 acrea may be purchased; conditions include one year - Present privilege is also made re- eee mPtions ers on. pre- June 26, 1918, 5 years. #, 1914, on necount of payments, fi taxes on soldierg’ wé-oemptions, O08 oF interest on agreoments ic purchase town or alty lots held by members of Allied Forces, or dependenta, acquired direst or indirect, remitted from en- fistment, to March 31, 1929, SUB- PURCHASERS OF G. bs LANDS. ROWN Provision made for iss OWN grants to sub-purchagoes of Crown Lands, acquiring rights frome parcel, purchasa taay be distribdtea over wholo areg. be made by May 3, . GRAZING, Grazing Act, 1919, for systematio deveiopment of livestock industry pro- far grazing districts and range sdministration under Comminsioner, Annual grazing permits issued based on humbers ranged: priority for astab- lished owners, Stock Owners may form go Management. Free, or partially fece, permita for fottlers, cam-ers or travellers, up te &n head. _ . J. Allan Rutherford All deseriptions of sur- —- . veys promptly executed . Joe lost a valuable hen: Three wandered .back with'a dozen chicks, Jim saw it return and promptly “‘hived’’. it, first eut- ting out the black feathers.:. Joe kept nosing around and “finally spotted the lady, He called in } the constable. Both Joe and Jim. swore to the ownership of her ladyship. Evidently having stud- ied Solomon, the-adjudicator told each one to~call the bird, “but dim’ was, insulted with such a Joe beamed’ his appreciation as Soda Fountain Ice‘Cream Soft Drinks Evary Mopern FAcitiry For THe Correction OF TootH TROUBLES Dr. A. H. Bayne DENTIST.” or) Reoms 4, 5, 6, Helgerson Block _ es Up-to-Date Drug Store | : Hazelton | Ohne Ryd Prices from he remoyed the feathered family, | a, payments, See adv, on’ another page... ys vey OE Counter Check Books Acreage blocks of the. finest} fruit and garden land. in..the north can be had. J $28 to $40 an acre with long term | Fy Loose Leaf Supplies At Manufacturer’s Prices. a f ", |Herald and News -