A large stock of aluminum ware has arrived and includes

all kinds of dishes in all sizes. Make your housework
easier by using these goods.

ICE CREAM AND FRESH FRUITS

Drygoods

¢
Groceries Boots and Shoes

Flour and Feed always carried
, in quantities

General Merchant.

§, H. SENKPIEL

New Hazelton, B.C.

| HAZELTON NOTES

Good insurance is not cheap;
cheap ingurance ig not good. See
Wm. Grant’s Agency. 41
C. W. Dawaon, accompanied by
Roy Smith and Ed. Hall. motored
to Smithers on Monday afternoon
to attend court as witnesses in
the robbery case which was
heard on Tuesday. :

Bill Baker, of Victoria and
Quesnel, an old-timer of this dis-
trict, has been renewing ac-
quaintances here this week.

A new-foundation is being put
under the Wm. Holland building,
and repairs are being made to
the Parsonage. Most. of the
older buildings in town have
reached a point where new foun-

Auto and Garage Service

f .
Cars to any point in the district af any hour of the day or
night. Fast, efficient service; careful, experienced drivers

Our up-to-date garage facilities ensure quick, efficient repairs
| ' FREIGHTING FORWARDING TRANSFER

A. E. Falconer

Govmnt, phone:
2 long, 1 short

Hazelton

dations are necessary to preserve
them. , Doe, tos

Wm. §. Dav, of Vancouver,
was a visitor this week to confer
lon insurance matters with Wm.
Grant’s Agency.

Hazelton was all excited last
Friday and Saturday, and it began
to look like Chicago. - Report of
finding an old prospector dead,
a robbery, an Indian fight, and a
‘lost woman were all contributory
causes to the general stir.” ‘It all

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Canadian Pacific Railway Company |
BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE

SAILINGS FROM PRINCE RUPERT—For Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle,

June 18, 20, 24, July 1, 14. ;
For Ketchikan, Wrankell Juneau, Skagway—June 15, 19, 26, 29, July 3, 6.

happened at the same time,,

_ L, Mero’s. father and ‘mother

arrived from the East last Satur-

j| day. morning to visit. their son.
This is, the first time Louis has

seen his parents for thirty years.

5.8. “PRINCESS BEATRICE” —For Butedale, Swanson Bay, East Bella
"Bella, Ocean Falls, Namu, Alert Bay, Campbell River and Vancouver
every Saturday at 11 a.m. ©

AGENCY FOR ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES Full information from
W. C, Orchard, corner Third Avenue and Fourth Street, Prince Rupert

Hard to believe that Louis is that
old. a

“Dr. H. C.. Wrinch, M.L. A.,
left on Monday morning to join

Hon, -E. D. Barrow, minister of

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— Wm. Grant's’
Agency

KODAKS |

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STATIONERY

ae ge en i ait
bad

DEVELOPING AND PRINTING —

agriculture, and. his party on
their rounds of the Bulkley Val-
ley. a

_ Rev. A. C. Pound returned on
Saturday. morning last after at-
tending the Methodist Conference
||in Victoria and spending a holiday

HAZELTON ss - B.C:

iby Smith’s store. has turned out

“ |} ° PATENT MEDICINES ak hia ninvanta
{ REAL Estat VETERINARY REMEDIES with his parents at vn He
‘i TOILET ARTICLES reused his ministerial duties on
é scent’ CHOCOLATES unday. -

- District Agent for the leading : ; te
q Insurance Companies— 1 SICK-ROOM SUPPLIES - The Sheena toes on new We
, Life Pale 4 |llast week, and t ere has been
Fire f Up to Date Drug Store |lextra good steamboat water ever
} en : HAZELTON, B.C, .||since, ae “
4 chow , J} Re-cribbing the short hill down
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The Hazelton ‘Hospital issues

[ Boor AND SHOE
-. Repairing —

Black, Tan, and White
ow Shoe Polizh -.*.,

cludes office consultations and
medicings, as well as all costa |
_ while in the hospital, Tickets are
, qbtainable in Hazelton from ‘the ,
. Agent for : Toe ane 3
oe for~  ‘Telkwe, or by mail from the madi-
WHITE CROSS RUBBER REPAIR || | calsuperintendont af the Hospital.

.. tickets for any period at 1/50 per -
month in advance, - This rate in-

3 from’ T. J. Thorp, |

alto be a bigger job than’ was. anti-
‘cipated. The.road slid ina couple
ot times.’ The: lorig hill‘going to
to the South, Hazelton depot has
been widened out’ on the upper
reaches!) | a

The Horticultural Society’ dis-
tributed plants for setting out in
|| the open to members .last Thurs-
‘|| day afternoon,

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den at the depot on Saturday.

G. W. Dungate

HAZELTON, B.C, =.

, ‘Are vou a subscriber yet? ae

Ska.

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. . . . . oe . . rr ee ren

—| - OnSaturday morning the police.

aM

]|distribution this year. “The So-/’
ciety also planted the flower gar-|:

Bullen was. missing from her
home.: She had been seen going
towards the cemetery on Friday
evening. Search parties were

An Indian woman saw the miss.
ing lady lying im the new ball!
grounds that morning, and by
the time she had reported to an-
other Indian, and so on, it was
afternoon’ when the police heard
of it. Miss Bullen was found in
an unconscious state and was re:
moved to the hospital for treat-
ment. _ .

Douglas Lay Is
"New Resident —
Mine Engineer

Douglas Lay, a well known
mining engineer, has been ap-
pointed resident engineer of the
mineral survey district No. 2,
with headquarters at Hazelton.
The appointment was announced
last week by Hon. William Sloan,
and is made to fill the vacancy

Galloway to the position of pro-
vincial mineralogist last Novem-
br

’Mr, Lav’s technical education
was received at the Royal School
of Mines, London, England. His
practical experience extends over
a period of twenty-five years, of
which nineteen were spent in
British Columbia, and embracing
mining, milling and construction-
al operations connected with var-
ious mining properties. His early
experience was that of assaver,
surveyor, mine forem an, ete, at
various properties.

During the war Mr. Lay was
connected with the Ministry of
Munitions, and was appointed
engineer-chemist ‘at -H. M. -fac-
tory, Queen’s Ferry, where he
remained until after, the armis-

tice. _

. From 1921 to 1923 he was man-
ager of LeRoi No. 2 mine at
Rossland, and since then, when
the property. was sold, he has
practiced aa a consulting engineer

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‘ton Hospital:

i

Rose

_ in Assembly Hall, Hazelton.

Fy, June 12.

at 9 odode pam
en a ae
(Good Muste, , ~  Tiekets-$1.00.ench’

were informed that Mise Gladys

— SYNOPSIS-OF

seht out, on Saturday morning. | -

caused by the promotion of J. D. |

The Women’s Auxiliary to the Hazel: |,

LAND ACT AMENDMENTS

_PRE-EMPTIONS me
Vacant, j$unreserved, — surveyed
Srown lands. may be pre-empted by
‘British subjects over 18 years
and by aliena on declaring Intention,
to become British subjects, condi-:
tlonal upon residence, eccupation,,
and. improvement for agricultural!
purposes. ;

- Full information- concerning regu-
tations - regarding pre-emptions: qm
riven in Bulletin No, :1, Land Berles,
"How to Pre-empt Land,” copies set

by addressing the
Landa, Victoria, B.C:, or to any Gov-
ernment Agent ; ;
Records will be granted. covering,
only land suitable - for agricultural
purposes, and which is not timber-:
land, Le. carrying over 6,000 boardi
feet per acta wast of the Coast Range
and 8,000 feat per acre east of that
Range. ~ . :
Applications for pre-emptions are:
co be addressed to the Land Com-
missioner of the Land Recording Di-
vision, in which the land applied for
ig situated, and are made on printed,
forms, copies of which can be- ob-'
tained from the Land Commilasioner.!

Pre-emptions must be oceupled for!
five years and improvements lei
to value of $10 per acre, including!
clearing and cultivating at least five:
acres, before a Crown Grant can be:
received. :

For more detalled information see
the. Bulletin. “How to Pre-empt

Land.”
PURCHASE

Applications are received for pur-
chases of vacant and wnreserved)
Crown lands, not being timberland,,
for agricultural purposes; minimum:
price of first-class (arable) land im $6!
per acre, and second-class (grazing)
land $2.50 per acre. Further infor-'
mation regarding purchase or lease
of Crown lands ia given In Bulletin:
No. 10, Land Series, “"Purchase and:
Lease of Crown Landa.”

timber land, not exceeding 40 acted,
may be purchased or leased, the con-;
ditions“ including paynient of!
stumpage. Lo

HOMESITE LEASES

Unsurveyed areas, not exceeding 201
acres, may be leased as homeaitea,,
conditional upon a dwelling being!
erected in the first year, title belng!
obtainable after residence and im-
provement conditions ..ara - fulfilled!
and land-has been surveyed. the

LEASES

‘

poses areas not exceeding 640 eored
may be leased by one person or &
company. “ a

Ce GRAZING -
. Under theGrazing’ Act the Pr
ince is divided into rasing distri
and thé range administered under. .
Grasing “~ Commissioner.“ Annu
grazing périnits ‘are. isated based of |

numbers ranged, priority being giver!

may form ‘associations for’ range
management, Free, or partially free,
permits are available for | settlers.
fampers and travellera, up to.* —
‘head. a ok "

of ‘ag¢,, .

which can be obtained free of charge... :
Department. of .

Mill, factory, or industrial sites oni

eins

For grazing and. industrial pur--

to established owners. Stock-owners |

Auto Jitney Service

Between Hazelton and New
‘Hazelton and the Railway,

. or to any point in the d _
trict-—-and at any hour.

New Bez

Phones.
on short 3 long

‘BENSON BROS.

| azelton— To
‘Omineca Hotel; 2 lorig 2 short ©

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‘ReLAND: SURVEYOR

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is “Al deseriptions ‘of. sur-

oo ‘veys promptly ‘executed

“3, allan Ratherford

“SOUTH HAZELTON-"s