a! a ‘A THE OMINECA HERALD, new arrivals puarantee freshness, a” Groceries Your every need can be filled from our large stock, Our prices will suit your We are certain you will be pleased at our selection of HEAVIER FOOTWEAR For the Fall We have on our shelves just what you require in the way of Work Boots, High Loggers’ Boots, Rubbers at the very lowest prices consistent with good quality. We save you money as these shoes come direct from the maker. to which constant pocketbook > S. H. SENKPIEL New Hazelton, B.C. General Merchant HAZELTON NOTES Fem temn a ens EF Wm. Grant’s Agency. . of their wedding. and hostess. * The Rexall Store Sede loco oleate ale slo cfe he fe gfe oie Now is the time to order your Personal Greeting Cards. look over our complete line of samples ranging in - price from | $1.75 per doz. up The Up-to-Date Drug Store Hazelton, B.C. F secck dbdocbpo ao dec te eda dace doo op Come in and Cooper H. Wrinch, Prop. LPLeLeekevoeibehererererer Christmas Greeting Cards 2 = of —————————————aoraeses—aet oor AUTOS and HORSES FOR HIRE Twenty-four-hour Service Autos for all Points in the District Jitneys between and Hazelton A. E. Falconer = GASOLINE, OIL, FORD PARTS FOR SALE The beat Garage in the North at your service Freight, Baggage and Express Transferred Jitneys between the Railway Govmnt. phone: 2 long, 1 short Hazelton and New Hazelton Single Horses, Light or eavy Teams, or Saddle you Horses always ready for Hazelton ing by Justice of the Peace Grant, Wrinch to have a school estab the Love neighborhood, claims in the Babine. work, until about Christmas. Hazelton - . G. W. DUNGATE Boot and Shoe Repairing Latest machinery and modern equipment installed Also Lacing Hook and Eyelet-setting machine which insures prompt attention and first-class work B.C. AGENT FOR WHITE OROSS RUBBERREPAIR ing, October 30, at 3 o’clock. ber 26, at 11 a.m. Canadian Pacific Railw BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE ay Company ~ every Saturday at 1 p.m, Bella, Qcean Fails, Namu, Alert B AGENCY FOR ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES W.C. Orchard, corner Third Avenue and SAILINGS FROM PRINCE RUPERT—PRINCESS ALICE, PRINCESS . LOUISE for Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, October 7th, 17th, 28th. Fourth Str For Ketchikan, Wrangell, Juneau, Skagway—October 8rd, 18th, 24th, 3.S. “PRINCESS BEATRICE” ~For Butedale, Swanson Bay, East Bella ay, Campbell River and Vancouver ° - Full Information from eet, Prince Rupert . ticketa for any period at $1.50 per month in advance, This rate. in- . medicines, as well os all eosts , obtainable in Hazelton from the - Telkwa, or by mail from the medi- - cal uperintendentat the Hospital. ° The Hazelton Hospital The Hazelton Hospital issues eludes office consultations and .. while in the hospital, Ticketasre < drug store; from T,,:J. Thorp, : 4 Se # . Two, (2) : Further pa en Pte ne : Timber Sale: X4593 | Sealed tenders willbe received bythe District Forester notiater than noon on, the 4th day of November, 1924, for the purchase of Licence’ X4598, near New. fazelton, Cassfar, to cut.1 | feet: of Cedar. .Poles’ and 8,000- Hemlock ard Lod zepole 2,500: lineal’ Piling and Ties. years willbe allowed for emoval-of timber...’ /..° rticul ester, . Victoria; Prinee Rupert,. re of the Chief Kor-| nna On the District“Forester, | .-* BQO Valley. - . mares EE att i] Town property for sale. See 16tf Mr. and Mrs. A. E, Falconer were at home to their friends on Monday afternoon and evening last, to mark the first anniversary In the after- noon the ladies of town were entertained at tea, and later a stag. gathering honored the host J. D. Galloway, district mining engineer, left this week for the Cariboo, on official business, fol- lowing the completion of which he will proceed to Victoria and remain there until mid-December, { when he will return, accompanied by Mrs. Galloway, who at pres- ent is visiting relatives in Regina. Mrs. Proctor sr., is lying seri- ously ill at the Hazelton Hospital.- Wm. H. Scott, of South Hazel- ton, who was charged with a violation of the Liquor Act, was convicted and given six months at Oakalla on Wednesday morn- Wm. An effort is being made by Dr. lished in the Kispiox Valley to accommodate the ten children in Henry Bretzins left on Wed- nesday morning for his mineral He said he was going to do assessment A very pleasant danee was given in Assembly Halil on Thurs- dav night in honor of Miss Ral- phena Wrisch, who leaves short- ly with her father for Vancouver and Victoria. ; She will be away A united sewing meeting of the Ladies’ Aid of the Union Church and the Women’s Auxi- liary of St. Peter’s Church will be held at the home of Mrs. G. W. Dungate on Thursday even- Rev. T. D. Proctor will conduct a memorial service ‘for the late Archbishop DuVernet in St. Pe- ter’s Church next Sunday,,. Octo- Dr, Geddes Large and wife will arrive next week .from Bella Bella to take up their residence at the hospital where the doctor will be connected: with the staff. we Dr. H.C. Wrinch, M. L, A., leaves Saturday morning for Vic- toria to attend his-first session of the Legislature as member for Skeena. He will be.accompanied |by Miss Wrinech who will also visit with friends and relatives \in Vancouver and in ‘the Fraser The hospital advisory board | met on Thursday night and'trans- | - acted routine business... - | - Bob Robison of: South Hazelton is a guest of the King at Castle Cline: “He will appear before a magistrate on the 29th charged We’ Have. a Limited: Me Supply of 3 “ “ments including some good, dry Birch, to tide your fuel ~ gupply over until the ‘‘snow flies’... ©”. Better order your. require- Have you tried our Coffee Beans lately? * We grind them for you. — now. Sole Agents for Firth Bros. exclusive Suits and Overcoats for Men R. Cunningham & Son ua. = ; HATELION B.C. a | Here and There Immigration to Canada for the month of August, 1924, totalled 20,- 186, of whom 5,706 were from the British Isles, 1,784 from the United Btates, and 12,696 from other coun- tries. Immigration for the first five months of the fiscal year totalled 76,1719. In the same period 23,861. . Canadians have returned to Canada from domicile in the United States. As an indication that the tide of settiers has definitely set in the direction of Canada, it has been made known by the Department of Immigration and Colonization that. 5,000 acres of land near Lethbridge has been sold to ten families of 75 persons from South Dakota. This, it is announced, is only the advance guard of a considerable northward movement from that region. “We will have a good report to present when we reach the, He- brides”, said Rev. Father Alex. Mac- Dougall, a member of the Hebridean commission of inquiry which inves: tigated conditions of Hebrideans in Canada, The members of the com- mission, after visiting Alberta, re- ported the new settlers perfectly satisfied with Canadian conditions. Among the passengers sailing for Kurope. aboard the Canadian Pacifie Steamship “Empress of France” .on October 8th, was Geo. A, Walton, Genera] Passenger Agent,. Canadian Pacific Railway, Montreal, who will represent the company on an ex: — tensive tour of Europe arranged for the American “Association. of Pas- seuger Traffic Officers by the trans- Atlantic steamship companies and the cailroads of Great Britain. and - the continent. - Charles. J. Pernigotti, a native of Danbury, Conn., has’received a com- mission from the’ Prince of Wales to paint some of his blooded’ stock on the EB. P. ranch,.near High River, ‘on the Canadian Pacifie lineg.in Al-- ‘berta, Pernigotti, who has attained ‘a reputation as a painter of animals, says. the. commission was -awarded | ‘during the. Prince’s stay at Syosset, part of, October. 0) 65a As a ‘result of the survey con- ducted by. tha newly formed Graphic’ He will commence work the latter SYNOPSIS OF . LAND ACT AMENDMENTS PRE-EMPTIONS Vacant, unreserved, ‘rawn lands may be pre-empted by Britieh subjects over 18 years of aze, and by aliens oh declaring intention, to .becomea British subjeots, condi- tional upon rasidence, eooupation, and improvement for agricultural: purposes. Full information concerning regu- lations regarding pre-emptions is given in Bulletin No. 1, Land Series, “How to Pre-empt Land,” copies of which can, be obtained free of charge by addressing the. Department . of Lands, Victoria, B.C., or to any Gov- ernment Agent. ~~ oo Records will be granted covering . only land suitable for _agricultural purposes, and which is’ not timber- land, ie, carrying over 5,000 board feet per acre west of the Cozst 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- vision, In which the land applied for ia 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, including: clearing and oultiveting at least five: acres, before & Crown Grant can be. recelved. _ For more. detailed information see Bulletin « “How to Pre-empt. Land." PURCHASE Applications are received for pur- chase of vacant and unreserved. Crown lands, not being timberland, for agricultural. purposes; minimum price of first-class farable) land ja $5" per acre, and. second-class (grazing) land $2.50 per acre. - Further. infor- mation regarding purchase or lease of Crown lands is given in Bulletin: No, 10, Land Series, “Purchass Leage of Crown Landa.” © Mill, factory, or industrial sitez on; timber lend, not, ‘exceeding 40 acres, may be purchaséd or leased, the con-. ditions”. includime. payment — of satumpage. : ‘ ‘HOMESITE LEASES Unsurveyed areas, not exceeding 20: acres, may -be leased os homesites, conditional upon 9 dwelling being. erected in the firat yoar, title being: obtainable after residence’ and im-. provement ‘conditions are fulfiliedi and land has been aurveyed, ' LEASES’. For grazing. and Industrial pur- poses areag not excedding 640 acres may be leased by one person or 4 company. -. oo / ‘GRAZING Under the Grazing Act the Prov- : Ince is divided into grazing districts: and the range administered under ‘1, Grasing © “Commissioner. . . Annual, grazing permits are issued based on numbera ranged, priority: belng given to, established: owners. Stock-owners may.‘form. sasoolations ‘for range “management. ;. Free, or partially free, permite..are avallable | for. settlers, . and travellers,.up to tei surveyed a - registered hl ce, I alin --Goluinbia Emperor, _ ‘Guern-" 5 léaving-coun- § .cash.offer Cooper, + ie et, een rt — war ee