THE OMINECA HERALD, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 3, 1934

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British Columbia

THE MINERAL PROVINCE OF WESTERN CANADA

Las produced minerals of an aggregate value of

$1,400,000,000

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Recent Publications

You are invited to apply to the Department of “Mines, ” Vietorin,
B GC. for the latest authorative information regarding mining
evelopment in British Columbia :

Annual Report of ‘the Honorable the Minister of Mines for
the calendar year 1938 ;

“Placer Mining in British Columbia. ”

Summary and Review of the Mineral Industry of British
Columbia for the six months ended Pi une 30th, 1938

Non-metalic Mineral Investigations: ‘“Barite” “Asbestos”
“Glassware”; “Clay”; “Magnesite and Hydro-magnesite”’

-Address enquiries to:

‘The Honourable The Minister af Mines

Parliament Buildings

Vietoria, B. C,

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use Counter Check Books and need them now or in the
near future,

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of any size and any make and

Mrs,
ton, widow of the late Dr, A, E, Boltoi
pioneer medical misslonary in British ,-
Columbia, died at her home in Vancou-
;)ver on Monday of last week, Dr, Bol-
ton established the hospital at Port
Simpson,
graduate of the Hazelton Hospital, is

a niece of the late Mrs, Bolton. ;

left Prince Rupert last week for Van-
couver enroute to Ottawa where Olof
is to atend the session.

Major Moodie arrived in Prince Ru-
pert last Sunday and on Monday they
proceeded east enroute to Ottawn to.
attend the conference of of Premiers
Going through northern British Col-
umbia Premier Pattullo was met at all
points where daylight and time would
permit, by eltizens with plans for de-
Yelopment, ete,

Miss Ralphena Wr inch, iN. at Ocenn
Falls, '

few days ago.
miles‘out of Vanderhoof, She was no-
tified by radio ‘by the Vancouver Pro-
vinee,

Doings Around Home .

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It is reported that the committee
that had charge of the flower show in
Hazelton last August will hold a mect-
ing some time in the future for the
£/ purpose of payine off the ¢ expenses of
the show. .

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The customs vevenne at Vancouver
for 1938 was just a million dollars in:
‘advance of the revenue for 1932, The
depression has gone.

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Floods, fires, and other things are

reported from all parts of the contin-—
ent.
bus wrecks, suicides, ete, are evidences
of nature at work in a real way.

‘Murders, car crashes, train ond

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Among the Canadian women to be

remembered in the King’s New. Year
honor list was Miss Rose Davis of the
Bishop Ridley school in Prince Rupert.
Miss Davis has been connected with the | .
Ridley schoal forsmenr years, first at!
Metlakatla where she labored among
the people at the school for many long
yeurs until of recent years when the
school was transferred to Prince Ru-
pert, and she ivent with it.

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Nellie Bailtie Blanchard Bol-

Miss May Cliff, R. N., a

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There was a very good attendance
at the watchnight service in the United

chureh in Hazelton last Sunday night,
considering the weather ond roads,

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Mr, and Mrs. John Newick have both

been under the doctor's care for the '
last few days,

The W. A. to the H. H,. will meet on

Tuesday next at the nurses’ residence. :

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Olof Hanson, M.P., and Mrs. Hanson |

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Premier Pattulllo and his assistant

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In his New Yenr mesage to the public] °
Premier Pattullo sounded: quite an op-
tomistic note, but at the same time he
asked the people to remémber that we
were still a long way from being out
of the bush.

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Harald Wrinch is visiting Bis sister

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Ward Haynes dled in Vancouver a
His mother lives sixty

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He re . and There |

The Canadian’ Pacific Railway
supply farm, Strathmore, Alta,
had the best Holstein cow in the

’ four-year-old or ‘over. (not in
-milk)} class at the Royal Winter
Fair recently held at Toronto.’

“Banff Winter Sports Carnival
will be held from Janvary 31 to
February. 4, is announced.
Fhe carnival will he followed
by a series of sports week-ends,
each: being devoted to one. parti-
cular type of sport,

_ The problem of truek-rail com-
petition was declared a national
one by S., Hayes, M.A.,-in a ra-
cént address before the Fngin-
eerlng Ipstitute. He ‘saw regula-
tion and restriction in areas
where the truck does not be-
long as the onjy solutions.

Christmas festivities this yhir

will be enlivened by Japanese’
oranges of whieh 38.400 boxes
arrived at Vicwria recently

‘aboard the Enipress of . Canada,
for distribution to a number of
Canadian cities. 5,000 boxes were
Vietoria and = the fruit
will. dowbtless feature in the
Smpress Hote] Yuletide celebra-
ons.

Since October 1, 1936, a total
of 101,765 people have been aet-
-tled on Canadian farms or given
farm employment under the au-
spices of the Dominion Depart-
Ment of Immiezration and the
‘two great transcontinental rall-
way companies, according to a

report issued by the Department.

of Immigration. 89,236 of these
people were settled without fi-
nancial assistance.

Expression of confidence in a
brighter business ovtlook | in
Canada, coupled with definite
improvement in conditions
throughout the Dominion, was
made recently by HH. J. Hum-
Phrey, general manager, Can-
adian Pacific Railway, eastern:
lines, in an interview during his
trip of inspection: to the Mari-
times prior to the opening of
the winter navigation Season,

Five ports, hitherto not touched
at by world cruises — Penang,
Straits Settlements: Semarang,
Java, Boeleleng and Padang Bay,
Bali; and Zamboanga . in the
Zila Archipelago — bave been
added to the 1934 itinerary of
the Canadian - Pacifie Hner. Bin-
press of Britain, ° sailing from
New York January 4. The cruise
wil cover 138 days and 30,916
miles and will return to New
York May 14,

Special low fares with zener-
time limits for the return
trip will be available on Can-
adian rallronds for the Cbrist-
mas and New Year holiday pe-
riods, it is announced by C, P.
Riddell, chairman, Canadian
Passengers’ Association. These
low rate tickets will be good be-
tween all stations in Canada and
algo netween polnta in Canada
and certatn United States’ con-
nections.

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