THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1925

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Groceries

Drygoods
~Men’s Clothing
Boots and Shoes

FOR MEN, WOMEN, AND CHILDREN

Hardware and Graniteware

—GET THEM FROVM—

S. H. SENKPIEL

New Hazelton, B.C.

General Merchant

Try—
Ideal
Menthol
Cough
Balsam

An unfailing remedy for coughs, colds, asthma,
croup, bronchitis, influenza, and all affections
of the throat and lungs,

Price, per bottle,

50.

—SOLD ONLY BY—

The Up-to-Date Drug Store

The Rexall Store Hazelton, B.C.

Cooper H. Wrinch, Prop.

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Your Coal Supply

Does it need replenishing? Let us fill your needs from the
stock we carry of the all-round excellent Pembina product
This is a good, clean, large nut coal, Order yours today

Horse and Auto Livery
JITNEYS TO ALL POINTS

Hazelton
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BUILDING MATERIALS!

Cement Lime Plaster  Fireclay

Brick Building Papers Roofing

Sash & Doors . 4-ply Veneer Paneling
Fir Finish a Specialty

ALBERT & McCAFFERY, LTD.

Prince Rupert, B.C.

Teaming Transfer
HORSES FOR HIRE

A. E. Falconer

Govmnt. phone:
2 long, 1 short

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Canadian Pacific Railway Company |

BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE

SAILINGS FROM PRINCE RUPERT—PRINCESS ALICE, PRINCESS

LOUISE for Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle, January 2, 16, 30, February 9, 23
For Ketchikan, Wrangell Juneau, Skagway—January 12, 16, February 9, 28.

3.9. “PRINCESS BEATRICE''—For Butedale, Swanson Bay, Enst Bella
Bella, Ocean Falls, Namu, Alert Bay, Campbell River and Vancouver
every Saturday at 1 p.m.

AGENCY FOR ALL OCEAN STEAMSHIP LINES Full information from

W. C. Orchard, corner Third Avenue and Fourth Street, Prince Rupert Dy

If you want to be paid Highest Possible CASH Prices — .
‘for your RAW FURS, forward them ‘to

S. C. Robinson & Sons, Ltd.

“Branch Recelving Office: Incorporated Head: Office:..
1225-6 Standard Bank Bldg. i920 ©. eB. Bldg.,, 43-51 Louise St.
VANCOUVER, B.C, : WINNIPEG,: MAN.

HAZELTON NOTES

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Is your family protected? Is
your estate protected? See Wm.
Grant’s Agency.

Rev. Mr. Galloway, secretary
for religious education and social
service, will be a guest of Rev.
A. C. Pound the middle of next
week, On Wednesday evening
he will hold a meeting in the
Union Church, to which all are
invited.

The nightly entertainment pro-
vided by radio at the Omineca
Hotel isa very popular feature.
The rotunda is fully occupied
every evening,

‘'wo hundred and fifty tons
will be the ice harvest for Hazel-
ton this year. The iceis of ex-
cellent quality,

The boys and girls in town
called, en masse, on the bride
and groom, Mr. and Mrs. James
Turnbull, on Tuesday evening to
welcome them to town. On Fri-
day evening Mrs. Jno. Newick,
Mrs. M: L. MacKay, and Mrs. 8.
J. Winsby gave a shower for the
bride at the home of Mrs. New-
ick: A very pleasant time was
spent, and the bride received
many useful things for her new
home.

The annual meeting of the
Ladies” Hospital Auxiliary will
be held on Wednesday afternoon,
February 18, when there will be
an election of officers and other
important business,

Business in town was none too
brisk this week on account of
there being no train service from
the-west until Friday. Several
people from down the line were
stalled here for two or three
days.
Mrs. Thomasson returned to
Terrace this week quite recovered
from her illness. She wasin the
Hospital several weeks,

On Thursday night next, in
the Union Church, there will be
a debate on, ‘‘Resolved, that the

‘League of. Nations can prevent

international war.’’ The affir-
mative will be taken by Mr.
Archibald and Rev, A. C. Pound,
and the negative by Dr. Wrinch
and Dr. Large. All are welcome,

At the weekly prayer meeting
in the Union Church on Wednes-
day night, Miss Meiklejohn gave
a very interesting. talk on the
Isle of Formosa. ,

Rev. M. W. Lees, of Smithers,
isa guest at Dr. Wrinch’s for a
time.
good for quite a while, -and he
hopes the change and the rest
and treatment will do him good.

Rev. J. H. Young, of Terrace,
was @ visitor to the town during
the week.’

Rev, and Mrs. Proctor and Mr.
Proctor, sry., were sufferers from
flu last week, but are now able
to be around again.

The regular gervices will be
held in St. Peters church next
Sunday, Feb. 15.

Mrs. Hogan was a guest last
week of friends in Smithers.

"Lhe Herald is $2.00 per year.

His health has not been.

haga aub-contract to fill in for
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SYNOPSIS OF
LAND ACT AMENDMENTS

PRE-EMPTIONS

Vacant, unreserved, surveyed
Srown lands may be pre-empted by ,
British subjects over 18 years of age,
and by aliens on dec intention
to become British subjects, condi-
tional upon residence, sccupation,
and improvement for agricultural
purposea, '

Full information concérning regu-
lations regarding pre-emptiona ls
given in Bulletin No, 1, Land Series,
“How to Pre-empt Land,” copies of
which can be obtained free of chargs
by addressing the Department of
Lands, Victoria, B.C,, or to any Gov-
arnment Agent. . .

Records will be granted covering
only land suitable for agricultural
purposes, and which: is nat timber-
land, Le, carrying over 5.000 board
feet per acre west of the Coast Range
and §$,000 feet per acre east of that
Ranege.

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
is situated, and are made -on printed
forms, copies of which can be ob-
tained frém the Land Commissioner.

Pre-emptiona must be accupled for
five years ahd improvements made
to value of $10 per acre, including
clearing and cultivating at least five
acres, before a Crown Grant can be
received.

For more detailed information see
the Builetin “Haw to FPre-empt

Land.”
PURCHASE

Applications are received for pur-
chase of ‘vacant and unreserved
Crown lands, not belng timberland,
for agricultural purposes; minimum
price of first-class (arable) land im $5
per acre, and second-class (grazing)
iand $250 per acre. Further infor-
mation regarding purchase or lease
of Crown lands is given in Bulletin
Ne. 10, Land Series, “Purchase and
Lease of Crown Lands."

Mill, factory, or industrial sites an
timber land, not exceeding 40 acren,
may be purchased or leased, the con-
ditions including payment of
stumpage,

HOMESITE LEASES

IInsurveyed areas, not exceeding 26
acres, may be leased as homesites,
conditional upon a dwelling being
erected in the first year, ‘title being
obtainable after residence and im-
provement conditions are fulfilled
and land has been surveyed.

LEASES

For grazing and industrial pur-
poses areas not exceeding 640 acres
may be leased by one perdon or 4
company.

GRAZING

Under the Grazing Act the Prov-
ince {s divided into grazing districts
and the range administered under 2
Grazing Commissioner. Annual
grazing permits are issued based on
numbers ranged, priority being given
to established owners, Stock-owners
may form assoclations for range
management. Free, or partially free.

permits are available for settlers,
CAMPOrS and travellers, up to ten
ead,

Their Annual Meeting

The annual meeting of the
Women’s Auxiliary to the Hazel-
ton Hospital will be held in the
Union church on Wednesday,
February 18th at 3n.m. Tea
will be served at the close of the
business session.

LouIsE FAKELEY,
oO Secretary

Dedication Services

At the morning service in St.
Peter’s church last Sunday Rev.
T. D. Proctor dedicated to the
service of God, a St. Anns Cross
presented by Miss M. Horbury,
a pair of brass vases presented
by S. H. Hoskins in memory of
his son, Gordon Hamilton Hos-
kins, died August 17, 1916, also
a silver font presented by friends
in England in memory of Alice
Jane Proctor, who entered ‘into
rest Oct, 31st, 1924,

Cy Arnott, well known - along
the railway in construction days,

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_ Hazeltonians at Dinner
|° Dr..G. A. Petrie recently gave

‘a dinner in the Hotel Vancouver
to as many Hazeltonians as he
could gather up in Vanecouver—

‘dling to each other about the
wonders and glories of the old
town and the fabulous riches of
the undeveloped hills and valleys,
of the fishes in the sea and the
birds in the air. The party dis.
persed for thermofuge at mid-
night,

It will be learned with regret
that Mrs. R, J. Morrison is very
seriously ill at the: hospital and
that he condition i$ not encourag-
ing at all.

Joe Bussinger is getting out a
lot of good ore on Mineral Hill at
Barrett, Development work is
being continued.

In the Supreme Court of

British Columbia

IN THE MATTER OF THE ‘‘AD-
MINISTRATION ACT” and

IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE
OF THOMAS WESTGAARDE, cde-
ceased, intestate, .

Take notice, by an. order of Bis
Honour, Judge Young, made the 25th
day of January, 1925, 1 was appointed
administrator of the estate of Thomas
Weatpasrde, deceased, intestate. All
parties having claims against the said
estate are hereby required to forward
same, properly verified, to me_on or
before the 12th day of March, 1925, and
all parties indebted to the said estate
are required to pay the amount cf their
indebtedness to me forthwith.

Dated at. Smithers, ‘B.C., this 5th

day of February, 1925.

STEPHEN H. HOSKINS,

3233 Official Administrator,

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Wm. Grant’s |
Agency

REAL ESTATE

District Agent for the leading
Insurance Companies—
Life
Fire
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Accident

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BOOT AND SHOE
Repairing |

Never-Slip Ice Creepers
always in stock

Agent for—.
WHITE CROSS RUBBER REPAIR

G. W. Dungate

HAZELTON, B.C,

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The Hazelton Hospital

The Hazelton Hospital iasies
tickets for any period at. 1.50 per
month in adyance, This rate in-
eludes office consultations and
medicines, as well aa all costa
while in the hospital, Tickets are
obtainable in Hazelton from the —
drug store; from T. J. Thorp,
Telkwa, or by mail from the medi-
calsuperintesdentat the Hospital.

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