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British Columbia

THE MINERAL PROVINCE OF WESTERN CANADA

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has produced minerals of an aggregate value of —r we

$1,400,000,000

Recent Publications

You are invited to apply to the Department of Mines, Victoria,
B OC. for the latest authorative information regarding mining
development in British Columbia

Annual Report of the Honorable the Minister of Mines for
the calendar year 1933

“Placer Mining in British Columbia.”

Summary. and Review of the Mineral Industry of British
Columbia for the six months ended June 30th, 1988

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

Address ‘enquiries te:

The Honourable The Minister af Mines
_~ Parliament Buildings

_ Vietoria, B. C.

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Of interest to you

Hon. R, B. Bennett arrived in Van-
couver Monday night and on Tuesday
addiessed three meetings and was to
lenve for the east again on Wednesday.
ese
The League of Nations reports that
uueniployment is less throughout the
world than for years.
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_ Two cabinet ministers in Ontario
have passed away quite recently, Hon
Mr. Dunlop, minister of finance, was i
the first to go and on Monday Hon. Mr,
Monteith, mialster of public works, suf ;
fered a stroke and passed on. He was
one of the best known of the public!
men in Ontario nnd was for 25 years !
in the cabinet. ; i
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Great Britain hus agreed to take a
million dollars worth of pork from the -
United States in exchange for several |
million dolars worth of whiskey. That ;
is doing business on the old seale, each '
country gets rid of its surplus and gets
back what it is short of,

a
Miss Lois Anderson was under the
weather for a few days, but she hopes
to be back at the post office In a day

or go.
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Bill Sargent -has returned to his
studies at the University of British
Columbia after spending the holidays

nt his home in Hazelton.
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~ Doings Around Home

and your friends

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Hete and There

Twenty-nine men and seven
women who pioneered’ alberta
trails died in the present year.
AH of them saw the west when
it Was yours, the west that exist-
ed before 1995. The current year
marks the half century since the
Canadian Pacific came to Calgury.

' Sailing tor New York Decem-
. ber 14, the 42,500-ton white-hulled
Empress of Britain: left on a
Christmas and New Year's holi-
day cruise for the West Indies,
December 22, returning to New
‘York January 2 and sailing again
January 4 for a 4%4-month cruise
around the world. ae

Among the “Belleve It or Not" -

facts wellknown to the generality

of newspaper readers, may be
afided the statement of-S, G. Hib-.
ben, of the Westinghouse Light
Company, made recently in an
address at the Royal York Hotel,
Toronto: that “today there are
some 10,000 different kinds of ar-
tificial Hght sources.”
Approximately 78,000 peopl

own the Canadian Pacific Rail.
way through their ownership of
the company's common stock, Of -
these, 36,000 Live in Canada. Of

The bridge across the Bulkley river;
connecting old Hazelton and South!
Hazelton’ was opened for. traffic the|
end of last week. It is believed the |
bridge will hold unless a sudden big!
flow of water comes down the river ;
before al the ice gets out. *

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Cons. Grant went down ta Prince.

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Washington is now prepared to meet

ways proposition. It is safe to predict

j that the United States wilt want plenty

as their share and in addition will prob
ably want to sell some pork to Canada
and maybe some wheat.
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The Quebec Legislature opened last
Tuesday ond the spech from the throne
promised that there would be no new
taxes and that there would be some
aditiona! social legislation.

Lous McKenney entertained about 25
of the local young, people on Saturday
evening,

a * eon -
Sammy Kirkeldy says that when he
gets a fellow to do a job in future he
will get someone who is not too ambi-
tious. Recently he hired a man to
shovel snew off the roof of the build-
iug occupied by Mrs, Beauden as a
was used
with such vigor the roofing paper was
shovelled off with the snow and that
mennt a new roof, It alf helps busi-
ness’ anywry.

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Mineral Act

CERTIFICATE

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OF IMPROVEMENTS |

Notice —

Sliver Bell Mineral Claim, situate in
the Omineca Mining Division of Gas
siar District, a

Where locuted—On Six Mile Creek,
Four Mile Monntaln,. nenv Hazelton,
BO 0 cS

' TAKE NONI
ford, I.M.C. No, 02637D, agent :for Wii
Giebe, Free Miner's Certificate No
40381D, intend, sixty. days from the
date’ hereof, to apply to the Mining
Recorder for 2 Certificate of Improve-
ments for.the purnose of obtaining a
Crown Grant of the-above'claim. ©.
And further take notice that action,
under section: 85, must be“ conimonced

‘hefore the: issuance of, stigh, Certificate

of Improvements, *

Rupert on Tuesday with o patient. ‘

Cannda on the St. Lawrence water —

OW that J. A. Ruther-

the balance, 21,000 live in other
parts of the British Empire, most-’
ly in England, with 16,000 in the
United States and 5,400 in other
countries, mostly continental Eur-
ope.

Fr

For the first time in western
Canada, an impressive ceremony,
the age-old investiture “of the
_ Kaulghts of St. John waa held ra-
cently at the Hotel Vancouver,
Vancouver when six British Co-
lumbians were admitted by King
George, sovereign head of the
order, to high honors. O14 world
costumes and strange rites added
to the dignity and color of the
proceedings,

‘Railways and thelr important
‘functions in the economic exis-
tence of the State were stressed
by G. G. Ommanney, development
commissioner of the Canadian
Pacific Railway at the annual
banquet of the Traffic Club of
Hamilton recently. They ‘had, he
said, contributed materially to de-
velopment of natural resources
building up of industries ang in
Promoting land settlement and
agriculture. a

Raflway and motor truck trans- -
portation are both esserttial to the
economic wellbeing of Canada
and nelther should be antagonis-
tic to the other, stated Hon. R. J,
Manion, minister of railways and
canals, at a national conference
on transportation held at Ottawa
recently. But, he added, while
raliways are subject to strict reg- .
ulation and control, motor truck
service has not as. yet been -
brought under any ‘comparable
control or regulation. ;

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The Canadian National reports that
its Christmas traftie this year was the
biggest, for muny years. - Nearly all
trulns were filled to capacity. Officlul
stutements ire to. the effect that- the
corner to prosperity was ‘turned the
week followlng Christinns, .. a

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The rveat mnjority of trees in Can
adi are‘ pollinated by-the wind. -. -
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Canadian government shoved that in
the aren between the Mackenzle and
‘the ‘Coppermine rivers *60,000 square
‘miles of excellent relndeer pasture are
rvallable. eo
; Be, e ele. . .

' Grading wns first introduced to pre’

‘ vent’ sharp ‘practices | by unscrupulous

dealers, but now’ operates to facilitate

praducer, distributor and consumer.
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Dated this 8rd day of January, 1084.
oo, ae 27-36

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The reindeer giiazin survey by the].
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trading .in-farm produce on the basis’
of ‘dependable quality. which -bbenefits

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