. being: formed. « Moe, * THE eee DECEMBER 23, 1916 1d’s Doings in in Brief : a “News seg from, Many Sources os “f Senator ‘Ribert ‘MeKy ig atead | ia af: Moivtresl. \ A iiew ssbinct tot foumaniat ia : - Large, munition orders ‘have just. been placed { in’ ‘Canada. ~ Ss Australia has ! now. a ‘law for} fi _ ‘the suppression: ‘of the. I W.W'. ,-The. Havana Central. railrods | in Cuba, i is tied, ‘up: by: a strike,” + : ok “Etuiperial ‘conference: +t. be held in ue “enemy! ota bron “S et of the on the ‘Skesna. . . -Ex-premier, Bowser has return! ay to Vaneouy ¥ from: ‘the East, | ad The Allies demand the release! fame : Borden and Bentiett,. nice eased Have. been shipp i to the boya at “the fronts)" “Thirteen” Conservative ‘and six |, " Liberal’ ‘seats in* the Ouayra house| are vacate,” "Quebec. provine has: ‘voted one “Imillion“dollars to “thi ‘Canadian Patriotic Fund, :. Premier’ ‘Borden: will attend the par af’ 7 BC. has. cnlsed British’ ‘forces _ destroyed... the | - __btidge “over the: Haf.river at ita}. © “junetion with the Tigris: ws a | ; “ itrimont,:. a: ‘French, village| . “destroyed early i in.the war, ia to be the ‘first village: ‘rebuilt, Te the: Yaneouver by-election | “the returns - were: ‘Smith, ‘7319; . Macdonald, 5011; ‘McTaggart, 8866, anada’ 8 annual injand revenue thee ‘Trish railroads,” in ithe, ‘hope | 16 | of -averting:'a threatened. strike: “Ottawa ‘reports’ ‘pay? Gaviads’a| rade: for.the year. wil reach , fhe "Switzerland, ‘have asked tha ¢o- peeeete of. : Hoane. in a new), _ the’ Suffrage for the first time. | the:ninth d - Ey vacanei ip 6, 6 cies’ ‘waa’ thé return of. the Con- -{servative, R, E. Pooley,in Esqui- {malt ‘bya majority of two. » Portland. shipbuilders threaten to close . their. yards rather than | FB accede to. the. ‘unions’ demands woe for the closed: shop. : oe - Labor organizations in Spain|’ jealled a twenty-four hour strike Denniark’ a 5 fisherlesareparaly- ‘ad by: the Allied ‘embargo on oil and, ‘petrol, which i ig being Teserv- ed for. aval and aillitary use, Denmark voted. i in favor of the|: sale. of: the ‘Danish. West Indies to the. U. S... Women exercised The’ ‘British ‘government will take: over the railways,docks and ir, collieries in Wales, in order to jend the Bregentehaotie conditions, The ¢ average ‘time required to | pass a. vessel through the Panama ‘canal is. Tb. 40m. "No ship-has passed in Jess. than seven. hours. It. hag: been: proposed, in, the Fryéneh chamber af deputies that a permanent imilitaty organization be formed by the Entente gov- :jernments. ” The Canadian: torpedo - “boat Gritse,: ‘believed, lost last week, | _ _ [succeeded 3 in ‘reaching Shelburne, INLS., after’ a devere : buffeting. Six sailors wera lost j in the storm. For military raiiwaysi in | France immense. quantities of: ‘rails are "urgently needed, and the Canad- -lian government “has been called: loving the. tanatnk ta na upon: to “AHO bake aw i| situation. It: is probable: that unugéd track of government and sorpoyation-owned ‘railways will d/be recovered, and ~ ‘shipped to|! [Frances : “» Comaragrcil pine at | _THE MINER. OFFICE BS “NOTICE, % 8 aw THE Suenene Coune o OF P BRITISH : COLUMBIA, : In the ‘matter of thé “Act and i in-the mat of Allan’ A, testator," TAKE NOTICE that, b as order of His Honour - Judge. Young, d the ninth dey of December, 1916, . re wea appointed. A Administrator of the Estate Allan “A -MeMillen, - deceaged, tes- tator.. Ail the asia estate are hereby requested to forward the | game, roperly verified, to, before ‘the 26th day of December, 1016, and al ‘persons. indebted .-to ‘the ‘sald estate are yequined to pay tha ‘amounts of their i ipbtedness to me forthwith, ... Dated 2th Decembet,. 1916. a ; * STEPHEN 'H.. ‘HOSKINS, ‘Official Administrator, Hazelton, : B Get: - Administration r of. the . Estate , McMillen, - deceased, “NOTICE, COLNE a peo . mgt, of. the “admniniatyation f .th | ae mae the ‘matter: of . the Fs tae me NOTION thai-b bya order, st 8 Honour, 8 n of hoseabor Tae f I wan ited Administrate: ‘of: tha Batate of John Erik tLindgust, “dgosesed, In este Be ee gon - hiavin tlaima. agaliast I ee ite are glam requested |. © BBMO, properly e, hisfore the 26th end. all poraon the-‘sald Estate ara required to pay «| the amounts. of thelr. indebtedness to], mo“forthwith - ed: th ‘Deconber, ‘p16. | : ‘ STBPHEN' He HOBKINE - Offclal —- Hnselté ments for-the | be described by sections, or legal aub- ‘| territory the tract applied for shall b ‘| raturns ‘should. ereond ‘having " claims agamnat ” '*§ k Lindquist, deceased - eas at Le Greet "Brot... ‘Burden & Co, E evomber, ‘ Indabted: to}; ferret oi ny Be C: eo. ‘MINERAL AcT "Certificate af Improvements NOTICE AJAX MINERAL’ CLAIM, situated in Omineca. mining division of. Omineca district, located: an Rocher de Boule mountain, ~on Juniper creek, adjoini ng the lowa mineral claim om the aouth.. of Hazelton, . Free Miner’s Certificate No. 48174B, acting as agent for Charles Booth, Free Miner's Certificate No, 49178B, intend. sixty days from the data hereof to apply to the Mining Recorder for « Certificate of Improve- Purpose of obtaining o Crown Grant for the above claims. And further take-notice that action, |- under section: 85, ‘must be commenc of Improvements, ‘Dated this eeconil day of Tiecember, A.D, 1916. Jas. - Dean. MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements eo NOTICE” - : HAZELTON MINERAL CLAIM, sit- uate in the Omineca Mining | Division of Ominecs District, Where located:—On Nine-mile Moun- . tain. on the Babine Trail. - TAKE NOTICE that 5. C. K. Sealy and George Railson per his: attorney omas Railson; Free Mirier's Certifi- cates Nos. 98826B, 43167B, and 413665,. respectively intend sixty daya from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improve-~; ments, for the Crown Grant of the above claim. *: . And‘ further take notice that: action under: section 85, .must “ba ‘commenced ‘before the i issuance of puch. Certificate of Improvementa.: ’. : Dated October Bist, 1916, “GEORGE RAILSON, <> Per BT. Railson, Atty.; ‘JOHN C.K. SEALY, Synopsis of Coal ‘Mining Regu- a : lations. Coan: mining, rights of the Dominion, in Manitoba, Saskatchewan . and Alberta, the Yukon Territory, the ‘Northwest Territoriea‘and ina portion of the Province of British Columbia, may ba leased fora term of twenty-one years at an’ annual rental of $1 -an acre, Not more than 2,560 acres will be leased to.one applicant. ~~ ‘Application for_a lenge-must be: made by. Gea applicant’ in persou to the Agent or Sub-Agent of the distriect.in which the rights applied for-are situated. In, surveyed tertitory the land must divisions of sections, and in pnaurveyed staked out by the applicant himself. Each-a Spplication tm must be acconipani- ed by a.fea of $5, which will be refond- ed if the rights applied available, ty shall - b for are not @ peid on the merchantable _/ output of: the ming at tha rate of five cents per ton: The person operatin furnish the Agent. wi the: :mine ‘shall sworn returns ‘-| accounting for the ‘full guantity or of mer: chantable coal mine pay royalty ‘therein, If the ‘coal mini righta are. not being ty) rated, ° Bu in ba fum shed at least once a Year. ” The, lease will include the coal mining righta onl only, but the lessee may be per- essary for the working 0 of the mine at the rate of 0. Of an ‘ac ‘or full dhould be made to the Secretary Department of the. Interior, Ottawa, or. to an argent. or. Sub-Agent of t] Dominion | . ey W. W. CORY, "_. Deputy Minister of the Interior, "NBO _ HOTEL PRINCE RUPERT ‘ THE LEASING HOTEL IN NORTRERH, B ¢. |g Adires Sepeeeeteeaininesobompsin ~ gy BUROPEAN PLAN. =. : Onn Doliar, per day. and-opwatds PRINCE ‘RUPERT “et "* Glyil Rheineers ay a _ Do T'albet British Colnmabia, ie : a : ‘Steamera gouth't from. Prinee Rupert: Wedhénday’ ‘and Friday, North:for Anyox 12 midnight. Wednesday... . Wrangell, Junoau, Skagway,’ 12 noon Saturday, . ‘Steamorg arrive Prince Rupert from aouth at 10:80. barty: Gand. Surveyors a ca | anid New pm : REP, TAKE NOTICE that I, Jag, E.: Dean} before the isaguancé of such- Certificate, purpose of o btaining al” pioneer | but not otherwise, A royal-| to Bu uirchase whatever available | surface rights may be considered nec-| | Information. application , of the ' Express, General Drayage aad Freightng q nauthorized : publication. of | 8 this advertisement wilt not: be @ paid for. |i ibe. “ashe servige'to acd Irena all talon and boas : off Meat iin, Pat i get a etorla, Neigbi ir eorge re yHazelton, | “Nev Hazelton ie Addressing Soldiers’ Mail . In order to- facilitate the hand- ling of mail at the front and: ‘to ensure prompt delivery, ‘itis re- ed as follows: (a) ‘Regimental Niimber. (b) Rank, -. (c)) Name 2" - “(d) Squadron, Battory or Com- _ pany, . (e) Battalion, ‘Regiment ° (ot ment or Department. . '- (f), CANADIAN CoNTINGENT. (g} British Expeditionary’ - Boreas (h). Army Post Office, LONDON England. . Unnecessary mention of higher formations, such as- brigades, divisions, .is strictly forbidden, and causes delay. ;. - ‘° Burnt Leather. See our Xmas gifts in burnt leather: Ladies’ Handbags, Pur- ‘ges. ” Match’ Scratchers, Table bums, ete. a quested that all mail be addreis- ; other unit), Staff appoint: a Doilies, Photo and Posteard Al- JINSURANCE ' “of all-kinds, . Lowest Rates. - Strongest Companies. _ Prompt and Liberal Sottlements. —_ Mining’ Machinery and. Supplies, = Cradock’s Wire Cables, Estimates given for Tramways. Le F. MAGUIRE, fn Hazelton * Avent. ‘The Miner is two dollars a year, -STRAYED - From Kispiox Valley,, in July, one White Gelding, from 700 to — 800 pounds. . Brand: Z on left hip. Please inform — District Forester, . . Hazelton, B B.C... - [PELEPHONE ” A Telephone saves time and money. Get on the lines of progress, Ask for full in- formation. ‘ NORTHERN. TELEPHONE Co. 10-13 R. 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Cranberries j ‘Bae asatasinadtsSuamowitauamaneamaifanceiman came Hite vv Nee Ae HE LA a (CANADIAN "PACIFIC "RAILWAY Lowest rates Prince Rupert to . to Vancouver and and berth inchided on steamer all Eastern Points via, steamer _ jan Pacific Railway. . : zl For VANCOUVER, VICTORIA and SEATILE - $5. "Princess Maquina” leaves Princa Ry; . SS. “Princess Sophia” leaves Princé Re 25th; Dec. 9th, 23rd; Jan. €th, 20th; Feb, 3rd. art every SUNDAY, at 6 p.m. | || upert 6 ram. Noy, AMb, oe . J. 1. Peters, General Agent, 8rd Ave, & 4th St, Prince Rupert,B.C | t LIVERY and STAGE, ; night, ‘Our etages meet all trains We are Prepared to supply private r ‘and publ le conveyances day and at Sonth Hazelton or New Hazelton, ; _ BEST DRY BIRCH, $6.50 A CORD — ongign your shipmenta in ‘Our are For! Storage | or Delivery. to Eh QQ Ruddy, &. MacKay _HAZELTON and NEW HAZELTON : RAILWAY Steamers sailing botween Skagway;. “Innewa, Wrangell, Ketchikan, Anyox,: Prince: Rupert, - Ocean Falls, Vancouver, Victoria, Reattle. . ‘and STEANSHIR LigEs, Brom Anyox, ‘otehikan,. 00 “and 9 4.uM, Saturda: - Junedt; Wrangell, : _t-7:08 Pm. Mixed Friday, at,2:24 . Westhound: traind leave ‘Hoselton: 46°AcM.. Mixed Thoraday at 6, ‘Rasthound trains leave Hazelton: Pemenges, Wadueny nd B A. Bh," \: ~ For, ‘further information. apply: ta: auiy: Grid rank ‘Pacific GAY RoNichols asst. Gen, Erelht and’ ‘Basssnger ‘gent, oe “atD a. wt koeehl kn,’ “North, ‘for. 9 PM Thur A.M, Wednesda: e, P.M, Passenger “Tuo on Prt ne