Price Roper THE Leapina Horen -y 7 IN NORTHERN B, C. Prince Rupert, B.C. ; Eutopean Plan. i al ae | . waa mm | l } Rates 51.50 per.day up. ] E. E. Orchard, Owner. fy’ European or American Plan vad The headquarters for the Bulkley mer Valley, Tourists and Commercial men find this a grand hotel to stop at. mm §6€=—s- All traina met. Autos, saddle horseg provided. Smithers. B. C. er livery or rigs Omineca Hotel C. W. Dawson Manager ‘ Best attention to tourists and to commercial men. Dining room in tonnection Rates reasonable. Patronage is - "folicited Hazelton B, C. nltaes teeta Oeetnatoe ieee an ae — { | d { | { ! j ( ; i j ‘| { t i ( ] j b= 4 K Importers and _ Dealers in — Wallpapers ‘We carry the Burlaps largest and _ Paints “most varied | Oils étock in. Varnishes Northern . Glass * British Brushes, Etc. . Columbia | Write us for information when \ renovating or building your home; Make Your Home Attractive ! od . . Coo BeaveR Boarp Distrrsutors — SEAVER POARD DISTRIBUTORS ' P.O. Box 459, Prince Rupert, BCs. The Hazelton Hospital The Hazelton Hospital issues . tickets for any period at $1.50 per | ‘month in advarice, This rate in-. cludes office consultations and ts medicings, as weil ag all costs m. while in the hospital.- ‘Tickets are _ obtainable in Hazelton: ‘from., the. .. drug store; from ‘T, ae Thorp... Telkwa, or by mail from'the médi- a cal i superintendent at the he Hospital. ; EMBALMING FOR SHIPMENT. A SPECIA ry. H- target “ sername The Butkley Hotel A.W. EDGE Co. 4: | lower'Skeena sections. - THE ‘OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, ‘JUNE 18, 1924. ° , ~ SINOPSIS OF : ain ACTAMENOMENTS * BRE-EMPTIONS 7 Vacant, unreserved, own lands may be pre-empted by B itish subjecta over 18 yeara of age,- and by aliens on declaring intention tional and. improvement . tor agricultural: purposes, lations regarding — pre-emptions. 1s given in Bulletin No. 1, Land Series, “How to Pre-empt: Land," copies of which can be obtained‘ ‘free of charga by addressing the Department of ernment Agent, only land suitable for agricultural purposes, and which is not timber- land, ie,, carrying over 5,000 board feet per acre west of the Coast Range and 8,000 feet per-acre- east of that Range. . > Applications for. pre- emptions are to be‘ addressed to the Land Com- missioner of the Land Recording Di- -Vigion, in which the land applied. for fe situated, and are made’on printed ‘forms, copies of which can. be ob- -tained from the Land Commissioner. Pre-emptions must be ‘occupled’ for five years and improvements made. to value of $10 per. acre, ncluding ‘clearing and cultivating at least five received. _ For more detailed information see ihe Bulietin “How .1o Pre-empt Land." : ~ PURCHASE Applications are reéelved for pur- chase of vacant ‘ahd unreserved Crown lands, not. being timberland, for agricuitural purposes; m'nimum price of. first-class (dtable) land ia $6 per acre, and second-class (grazing) jand $2.60 per acre, Further infor- mation regarding purchase or Jease of Crown lands is given in Bulletin No...10, Land Series, “Purchase and Lease of Crown Lands, _ Mill, factory, or industrial sites on timber land, not exceeding 40 acres, may be purchased or leased, the con- ditions including payment - of | stumpage. - HOMESITE LEASES. Unsurveyed areas, not exceeding 20 acres, may be leased as homesites, conditional. upon a dwelling being obtainable . after. residence and_im- provement. conditions are fulfilled and land has been surveyed. 4 >» LEASES, For grazing and industrial’: pur- poses areas not exceeding 640 acreg company. GRAZING 7 Under the Grazing Act the Prov- . ince is’ divided into grazing districts and the ‘range administered under 1 Grazing . Commidsioner. Annuai grazing permits are issued based on numbers ranged, priority ‘being given to’ established owners. Stock- owners may form associations for range. management, Freg,-or partially free, permits are available for settlern, -pampers and travellers, up to ten eB: ! mS "WEDDING BELLS Se ae a anon “Bevan--Nelson-Lewis . A wedding of much interest to the Indian population! of both Vanarsdol: and Terrace took place Solomon: . Bevan . “and.” Mrs; | Lizzie Nelson- Lewis. were ‘united: in wedlock’ ‘by Reyv.: J. A ‘Young. A: large crowd: was present at the - ceremony, * Taost ‘of . whom which was’ followed’ by speeches, . || congratulations © “and a festive : dance: to suit the occasion,. Ae couple. ‘of forestry: “oiciats were: in the district the past week | sizing: ‘up the log and timber pile’, | fi couting BO, Box M8 - INCE RUPERT, BO, ‘wil bring ua” aurveyed to become British subjects, .condl- : upon residence, . occupation, . Fub information concerning Tegu- | Lands, Victoria, . BC. or. to any Gov- | Records will be “granted | covering , acres, before @ Crown Grant can be~ erected in the first year,: title being may be leased by one person or 4° o—~ t t \t ; at the Vanarsdol Indian, Metho- {dist church on Saturday, ‘when were guests at a: wedding: ‘dinner | a now. running at capacity, i ‘Burns Lake v. Schjelderup and party left Endako ¢ on similar work: ona fur buying trip. Mrs, -T. Trousdale has moved near town. finishing touches on his office in town, H: Welch, provincial. assessor, of Smithers, was a recent visitor in. Burns Lake, a Rose Lake and Forestdale on. Snonday last.- Gordon Robb made a trip to Forestdale and Topley on Sunday, On Saturday ast in the Ruddy Hall Capt. George Black, ex- governor of the Y ukon, ‘spoke on behalf of Sam. Cocker, Conser- vative candidate inQmineca. In his speech Mr. Black said that everything was wrong in the present administration, but did. did not state what the Conserva- tivés had to offer, yet if Bowser and Cocker were elected every- thing would be alright. Lake-Endako strip of the trank highway. A gang. of, men. and/ teams is working at each end toe | wards the middle, and the’ “steam |. The}: connecting up of this last link in}: shovel is also. on the scene. the main road willbe the means the country, and when this link is thrown open for traffie cars will be able to go as far as New Hazelton, and add further happy hunting grounds for the motorist seeking new haunts. “Valk . Skeena’s Industrial Centre. i hee | dame Yen a! eres ¢ R. A. Bourke, late contractor in the moving of the Hayward mill, eft early in the week for Springwater, Sask, Dr: Hanson; of the geological survey, while on his reconnai- sance.of the Bulkley Valley. and. Skeena River, spent’ a ‘day_ Up Kleanza Creek visiting the Lueky Jim property now being operated by the: Federal. Coe 8. G.. ‘Hayward, of: thé Canalis Products, ‘ ‘came “in: ‘from. ‘Edmon-| § ton’ ‘to: visit the. mill; whieh. is Jno: Willman; ‘made, a: ‘trip te Rupert, on. Wednesday on busi, for Rose Lake ast week on a |surveving trip, “The government bridge gang with Ernie Woodworth i in charge ‘repaired the bridge across the Lake here and later left for Fred. “Aslin left for the Babine inté the Geo; McKenzie house M. FB Nourse. is. ‘putting the --l Mr. Burbidge,. western repre- “Rev.: J ‘H. Kerr held service.at Sunday morning. for Vancouver, future. ..|™months. Work has begun on the Burns| of bringing many tourists into/ from anywhere on. the continent |. To Wit: the Electors aforesaid that I have received His |? Majesty’s writ to me directed, and bearing. commanding me to cause the question, namely :—~ to be submitted According to law to the } Blectors qualified to vote for the elec. Assembly for aforesaid: ence to the said Writ a: poll: shall ‘be opened at eight o’clock in’ the forenoon and shall be closed. the afternoon on the 20th day of June, 1924, for taking of the said division of the: said at the respective places ial | Butedale oricetown Cedarvale New, Hazelton: Claxton oe acific. |. 2 oper City * |. Port-Resington thie Mines _ »y. Rem Reeyo ; ‘Rosewood | ‘| Glentanna ‘Hanall ‘Hazelton, Kitwaonga, .. . Kitimat. - A Kiteumkaium: r| of: eae Cano «e of which all pe the Lucky Luke property, whieh is being worked by Bingham &. spent many years. He js accoms |. panied by his son, ‘George, and! ° they will inmediately- take to the hills, Richard | Tomlinson, ‘ye “B. of Cedarvale, was ‘summoned to Usk} on Friday to try a case of exces- sive stimulation, arising out of whieh J. Bush, who had been out | dn bail for a misstep at Terrace last week, contributed to the | pro- vincial treasury $25 and costs, James Mastin and son took a trip back to their home in Sas- katchewan, Mrs. Mastin. remain- : ing until their return. — Davis, -hag arrived: back” at: the]. GE a old stamping“ground, where he}: aS King baby deserves. the bes . FREE BABY BOOKS ' Write to the Borden Co. Limited, Vancouver, for two Baby: Welfare Boake G.25+24 sentative of the company operat- ing the Lucky Jim group, is on a visit, of inspection to the property and is accompanied by Henry Lee, local manager. Tom Shackleton, host-at Usk, has one of the nicest hotels alony the line. Everything. is new, clean and cheerful, and the meals are a realtreat. Good cooking. good stuff to cook, and fresh fruit and vepetables are features, Tom expects to doa big businéss this year at Usk. ‘Harry Smith left Smithers on where he will make his home in He expects to come back in the fall for. a couple of Jack Carr left Smithers Satur- “Excursion Tickets (pANADIAR Rauways Summer EASTERN CANADA UNITED STATES TRIANGLE TOUR TO JASPER NATIONAL PARK One way via Vancouver and Prince Rupert. ; See Your Local Agent for Full Particulars dav night for Vancouver to at- tend the funeral of his brother, Mike, ‘who passed away last week, Liquor-Control Plebiscités ™ Act. Proclamation of Returning Officer PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA In the SKEENA Etectoral District PUBLIC NOTICE is “hereby given to of the Electoral District date the 10th day of May, 1924, . following CABBAGE ‘Bedding Plants CAULIFLOWER, yo TOMATOES" ASTERS STOCKS. _ VERBENAS - GLADIOLI . 'DAHLIAS. ’ TUBEROSES DOUBLE MARGUERITES ”. Glennie PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. + Do'?} you approve of the sale of beer _ by the glasa in licensed. premises - ‘Without. a bar under Govern- ment control and regulation? tion..of a member. of. the - Legislative the Electoral District and, further, that. in .obedi- at seven o'clock in and receiving: the votes lectors” in’ each polling Electoral District afore- ‘Polling Divisions: ‘SHOES | REPAIRED . WITH NEATNESS AND DESPATCH Orders may be left at Falcone’ Office ode AS Boney, ‘| . _ Hazelton, : B. Cc. "Bor ‘LAND SURVEYOR i . Skeena Crossing “Smithera’ : “South Hazelton . ‘Surf Inlet... y Tel ikwa a: . od. Allan Rutherford : > veya, ‘promptly executed . ‘Swanson: Bay Ay : a AIL. descriptions of" “ eur- SOUTH it HAZELTON : take ‘notic: . BAMRIGTERS . SOLICITORS | NOTARIES