FHE OMINECA HERALD, NEW HAZELTON, B. €,, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 1938 Game Bird Propogation — Prior to 1934 the Game Department operated ‘its own farm near Victoria for the purpose of raising Pheasants and other game birds for release in dif- operations of: this farm have been considerably curtailed and a policy of encouraging local resi- dents to raise Pheasants for sale to’the Department has been put into ef- ferent sections of the Province, Since 1934, however, A Better Place in Which to Live and |. Work A series of letters from distinguished Canadians on vital problems affecting the future welfare of Canada. Specially written for the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association. ‘MAKING CANADA | | The department : now had a very well Boards of Trade Continued from Page 1 defined plan and as the existing roads ure tackled they are, to be completed as to width, grade, ditching, etc. Mr. McPhrson also pointed out that while he was all for the Alaska high- way,. the people need not fear money for our regular highways would be di- i coml mine aud back arovnd the lakes [part -of the Bulkley, ALT o'clock a’ banquet was held at the Hudson hotel and the accominodn- tion af the hotél was tixed. The delegatés- fully: apprecinted the entertainment thus given them by the - Smithers people, ‘Then there’ was the big dance in the town hall ‘at night. it was a big convention and a grauid- time, =e. fect. This policy has resulted in a decided increase in the total number of verted to the Great North Road. He; pip FIRST BRIDE LN VALLEY Pheasants liberated each year, as follows :— . was confident that plenty of money; «yi | ee ae Dear Mr. Editor: could be procured in the United Siatey|. ~ 7 ‘ ; 1936-2,906 : “ With reference to your enquiry ask-| for the purpose. And, he did ngt think} Among the happy, and it might alxo 1934-§,139 ing what endeavor I wonld recommend | it would be long before arrangements | be mention, successful couples at the 1935-6,795 to. the six. hundred. editors of rural | would be completed for that road. Ol Timers carnival at Smithers were . -1936-9,539 Weekly newspapers spread across Can- The minister pointed out, some, of | Mr. and 2 Ars. W. H, Cocks of the Quick \ 1937-12,306 ada with their six million readers te|the difficulties his department had to| District. No one ‘would ever suspect In 1938 to date, 8,329 Pheasants have been liberated and within the next month a large number of healthy and strong young birds will be purebased and liberated in different sections of the Provi ‘inee, these liberations ecuntin- ling until the 15th of September. Gordon S. Wismer, K.C. Attorney-General The Game Commission ost Is Your Subscription Due? Get Your Paper All the Year 2% > bet Fes DEY De od yy dee y rH E > >E SEDO D ESD ESD D> > o> +> > > > I The New Automatic “Safe Pack” EGG CARTON “(Joe Coyle’s Patent) Printed or-Plain SOME NEW FEATURES: Sets up Automatically . More Speed in Packing | yo ’ Moré’ Safety—Less Breakage=- ("= Improved Yentilation 0 Waste in Handling No Metal or Glued Parts ame Get Prices and Samples. from The Omineca Herald 6 Office BORON CCC CL CCC LCC Le LY ~“ Ce CCL LCL LCL EL LS Bhiet " ‘Province of British Columbia» : Department of Mines = °” The valine of mine production in 1937 was $74, 475, 902.. an increase of $20,393,935 over 1936. “well aS, “seyeral. “ make Canada a better place in which to live nd work, I. believe that a cam- pnign to inculeate a spirit of self-re- character. ’ Discovery and inv ention brought about new! economic -condi: tions and even new moral conditions. More and more responsibility has been plated upon government. In the early ilnys of the depression many people disliked acceptance of government. re- “| det, but relief, like vice, bas’ come: to be embraced, I well remember * “the time, and perhaps you Go also, ‘When people were ashamed to appeal to. the oy ernment for personal auistance, Hon, T, D. Pattullo, premier of Brit- ish Columbia, oe Now it is becoming a gov erament: duty. There is no doubt that there: are certain measures of helpful individual character which only : ‘cau be carried out by government, such, : for: exiinple, us Old Age -Pensions,::'A“menstire of thig Icind should not be: looked. Arpon as nimntter of charity, but.as: ‘matter of ‘| betetit for the State ‘a: Hple, . On the. other hand thi io doubt that atiny able bodied j'pédple ‘have |. come to rely on goy eriiment , for sub- sistence os well as axsigtanee in a great variety of ways. ‘believe that well directed and continuon campaign upon the subject of self. rellance would he beneficial both to’ “the: individual and to the State. Wishing the weekly press every, Suc- cess, T heg. to -remain,.::- ors ‘Very faithfully ‘yours; -. T. Dy. Pattullo, - | Premier of British: Columbia. 5 J i ath ey nved from oe énst! and: West an number. of States were, eprasenitel Hiance would be of a most beneficial . have ; | tex roads than has thelr’ ‘Kaocking, -| Prince Rupert. i, face ench year,-and especially in the ! Hon, F. M. McPherson, minister of public works, who addressed: the eon- vention of the Boards of frade in Suthers, : way of ruising funds, B, C. has 20,076 miles of rounds and 400 bridges repre- senting ‘an investment of: $60,000,000, There ave ouly 700,000 people to my the interest and’ dinking © fund.” asked the people to remember that “n th western States ther is a much smiall- er mileage and that there were eleven million people to share the burden of taxes. B. C, is now setting aside more mo- ney cach year to pay for keeping the The government: was hardsurfaciug the intin roads as fast as money could be provided, aud after this year thore Will be only 27 miles of the Cariboo ‘road between Vancouver und Ashevozt not hard surfaced. “They-are working north towards this section. Most of read from Asheroft north would Lav ¢ to be reconstructed’ before bardsurfac- ing,-and that meant money and time. _. Mr-’MePhorson’ favors ‘tollg on cer- tain of our: roads. - Every’ eountry in the world has adopted that system of of the taxes:on commereial trocis us: |: ing the voads. He ‘also’ thought: lhe .Vancouver papers: should stop knock- ing the interior roads, and see if a little beosting would not make for bet- e “Short speeches were ‘then made by. & delegate from each Board of 4 rade represented,. ‘DOOKRIL NEW. PRESIDENT The officers for. the ensning year were elected ‘as follows !— President—F. . AM... Dockrilt. Vice-Preside Tt, J. ‘Harvey, ‘of|: ares ‘Andrews hited Church here. roads open all year and last ‘winter |" seven. thousand miles were kept open |: raising reveime, and he was ‘in favor |' that. Mrs. Cox had seen. so many sen- SONS, but she wns the first bride to sotto with her hushand in the Bulkley Valley. May, she continue to enjoy u fi share of the world’s blessings, her good “health and happiness, =a, _ Mrocound > Mrs. 1D. R. MeLean, for nuiny years residents of Quesnel, paid the town a visit during the week. Mr. McLean was formerly minister of St. while Mivs, MeLean. was promipent in musi- eel Circles in the town—Cariboe Oh- server. — - , urdinaryeral-theShehofnortSgeH w The charm of sen and mountains is a fittine background to this “Hotel of .the.-friendly .;-hearth.!! Good .. rooms.- well-furnished, excellent. dining-roon:. but no bar... Close in to all major act- ivitics, yet on a quiet street. cite. No, ,. 83489D,.- intend, - sixty: days + from the dute hereof, to ‘apply to the * | Mining Recorder ‘fon.a Cortiticate’ of nee | ext YEAR AT PRINCE ‘GEORGE to, a, “Apucer -Of a ‘bag ame mS .:) dipped: ite “Norte —it | is the intention. to. eancel the ‘surveys, ' ifleld:notes and ° | bas died Win, Armstrong’ ‘of prince: George Improvements’ for “thé ‘purpose ‘of ‘ob. | official plans of survey of all reverted. Crown-granted ‘minéral: elaim ‘ we place 6 +| extended. an invitation for. the: ‘Associn.| taining: a. ‘Crown evant ott ine saljove : “Appedting on the list of. such, reverted" clainis; except: those? in’ "re? | fa iry 1} ted: Boards to. meet! in“Printe Geer ge) elaiin: +) a EES 2 * spect of: swhtdd ain a splication, to lense ‘hos “heen ‘received pursuant al nae '? té's8etfon ta 4 “Taxation, Ach 2! ae pig gs TN or eae ne y . ay Ire a, e ‘ " ... SN ‘application’ for 4 lease’ ‘of: x ‘reverted: claim ‘will be aeeeDs a * ted, after‘the: 25th “of: “August, 1998.1 i a ok ‘copy. ‘of. the: elated ist of! fel reverted Orown: granted ‘itn’ afiiy 1] next yonr, ‘This. Was’ accepted :: with enthusiasm. an en a as ae