- northweat corner of Lot 349; : Range V t
a8

re

: eV.

Take matics that Charles Hicks Beach
of Hf azelton, BL <: +» occupation -clerk,
. fated apply for permission to
 purehase ‘the owing deacribed Janda:

Commencing at a-post planted at the

Coast District, and -being the nort

cor, of land applied for, thertce weat 20 | ==

chains, ‘south 40 chains, east 20 cliains,
north 40:chaina to point’ of’ commence-

ment and containing-80 acres-. more - 0

‘Charles Hicks Beach, -
Oct! ‘14, 1818. Dan MeDougall, amt.

Omineca. Land District, District.of -

Take notice - that James Bell, of

Glasgow, Seotland, occupation tele-
graph operator, intends to a
ermigsion to purchase the’
egeribed lands:
Commencing at a a post Planted at the
northwest corner of Lot 2801.Caasiar,
thence 20 chains west, 20 chains south,
thence” following SSkeena River to the
southwest corner of Lot 2991-Cassiar;
thenca north to point of comméncement,.
containing 40 acres more or léss,
Nov. 10, 1918. _ 14-22 | ‘James Bell.

Omineca Land District. District of
Coast, Range V.. - ,

Take’ notice that John Jaynes, -of
Duneane,§British [Columbia, occupation
clerk, intends to: ie for permis-
gion to’. purchase the following des-
eribed lands:

Commencing at a poat: ‘planted at the
south-west corner of Let 849, Coast
District,. Range 6, and being the north- |-
weat corner of .the land applied for,
thence south 40 chains, ‘thence sast 20
chains,{thence south 2) chains, thence
-eaat 26 chains, thence north 40 chains,
’ thenée west 20 chains, thence north 20
chains, thence west 20 chains to point of |.
" commencement. » ° John Ja jayne.

Noy, 28,1918,
~ EXPERT
Watch Repairing

WATCHES - JEWELRY

. Stephenson & Crum

‘Undertakers and
- ° Funeral Directors: -

Special ‘attention to Shipping Cases
: . HAZELTON, B.C. .

ig, $%int,. agree res eene}

ly. for|-.
“fallgwing

' [work contracted: for.

©. ‘A. RAGSTAD, Smithers

TURDAY, tad 1918

ds’

eae News Notes from Many Sources :

Doings 3 in Brief

ron ”

Hite
“8 te v

heaviest an record,

the’

‘NOTICE TO ‘CONTRACTORS:

°“KirsustGacLum SCHOOL
SEALED TENDERS,

will be received by.
ter of Public Works
day, the 29th. day. of ‘December, 1918,
for tho erection” and ‘om letion ~of- a
large one-room school at Kitaumgallum,
in. tha Skeena Electoral District.

ter the 10th of ne December,
the..offices -of H,

Government ° Fuses “Prince” Rupert; | -
Mr, 3.-H. Hoskins, Government Agent,
Hazelton; Mr. W. J.
tary to School Board, Kitsumgallum,

Intending” tenderers can, for the: sum

plans and specification by-applying to
the undersigned. “This sum wil ne re-
funded when the-plans and specificatioa
are returned in good ‘order... :
Each' proposal must’ be accom seine
by an accepted bank cheque or certificate
deposit on a chartered bank of Can-
ada, made paya ble ta the Hon. the Min-
ister of Pul
to 10 per ‘cant, of tender, ' ‘which’shalt be
forfeited if the party tender
to enter into contract when called upon
to-do 80, or if he- fail to_ complete the
/ The cheques or.
‘certificates of deposit ‘of ienecesstn] |
tenderers will be returned to them upon
the execution of the contract,
“Tendera will not be considered unless
made out on the formes supplied, signed
with the actual signature of the tender-
er, and enclosed in the envelopes fur-
nighed.
The lowest or any tender not’ neces-
sarily accepted.
J, BY GRIFFITH,
_. Public Works Engineer.
Department of Public Works,
Vietorla, B. C., Dee, ath, 1918, 15

General Hardware

> Builders” Material
5... Miners” Supplies:

“Hazelton ‘and. Smithers |

W. I. “JEPHSON|

A. Chisholin Vee

G. T. P. Teta
AND. HOME BAKERY

Oppastte Pollet Offic, ..

“BREAD, CAKES, PASTRY
“No. Orientals “Erpployed.:

auperacribed | .
“Tender for. iitsumgalium School, ’?
the H un,,.the. Minis-

to noon of Mon-

Plang, specifications, contract, and
_| forma of tender may be seen on and af-
1918; at
Me Mullin, |
Goodwin, Secre-
B. C.; or the Department: of Public
Be Parliament Buildings, Vietoria,

of ten dollars ($10), obtain’ one copy of

lic Worka,:for.a“s0m, equal | .

decline |-

ployees in Leeda, ‘England, ha
been brokeii.” -

millions j in 1918:

the: 1913 grain crop.

are ‘proceeding i in London,

Fathers was celebrated in Boston. |

———

wane.

days.
The

‘The. ‘new y British cn maiger Naet,

i Canada’ 3 Christmas: mails were

eo Local option carried "i in six ont
of twenty: atx! ‘places in Saskateh-|,
* ewan oo

The Biitish-American Tobaceo
Co. made 4 profit of over ten

Up to Dee, 6,; the’ G. PLR. had
handled 105,500,000 bushels of

Negotiations !. for a peaceful |
settlement: ‘of the Ulster problem:

“Last week the 298rd annivers-
ary of the. landing of the Pilgrim

Many soldiers. are deserting
from the Mexican federal army,

and: Huerta’ 8 power continues to ;
_ , {ese are not prevented from-com-

Ontario. now proposes to close].
all bars at one o’elock on Satur.
days and all day on: legal holi:
° : : against the entrance into British
international committee’
| for the delimiting of the Albanian’
’ frontier’ is “waking progress in|
the aettlement of Balkan matters:

a) the governments scrogs. ‘the
legislate qo

HAZELTON

-Conray’ '& Swann, : Prope

ar ea md Peg a ret nel]

launched at Clydebank on Mon-
day, will -have engines of 100,000 |.’

BARRISTER ‘and SOLICITOR

de i-Elokiaon King
of British’ Columbia, Al.’ :
berta and, ‘Saskatchewan. . HAROLD I PR cE & co.
: ; _ British Columbia:

.' °. NOTARY PUBLIC ;

Room 11, Postoffice Bldg. Fence Rupert
and Hazelton, B, C..

shaft. horse bower, the highest

States government practically
deposes Rey,. William: Dunean,
tthe veteran | “miasionary Who" €3°
tablished ' thé! village, "Many
‘years ago Father Duncan: left

‘Tsimpsean Indias and founded
1/the- colony which is’ now ‘to. be
| talcen out of his handa.

‘Premier on Exclusion Order.
* Victoria,: Dee, : 21:—Premier
‘MeBride did not. eare to discuss,

| tizan. and. laboring : immigrants

'| He gaid he believed that certain-
{Jy ifit could be found practicable,
the order-in-council ought. to. in-
‘clude. Chinese,

“opinion as to whether such an
-|order-in-council as this trang-
cends the Dominion statute res-
‘| peeting- the entrance of Chinese,
and I suppose the doubt as tothe

raises. the suggestion. that Chi-

J ing-in,’? he added,
-"T.imay say, for the Proviricial
‘Government, that we “reiterate
former statements that we are

Columbia of any Orientals. Ibe:
lieve-that the policy Mr, Borden

bia of all laboring and all artizan

of Orlentals we mean no offence
Pacific, Let them
‘against the settlement in. their
countries: .of - Canadians, if they
‘wish,

__|-British “Columbia with a band-of |

A Hong-Kong ‘despateh says

. | Chinese pirates are. uncheeked in:
‘|the south. .

The strike of. municipal, em-|. }

the question as’ to’ whether the |i
recent - Ottawa ‘order-in-eouneil |} |
3 .J| prohibiting: the admission’ of: ar-|f

up-to March 81 covered Chinese. ;

“J am not prepared to. offer'a an

powers of the order-in-council}

; teamship Tickets, an i
For Tickets, Reservations and Information apply to
‘ty G. McNab, Cor. 8rd Ave, and 6th St., Prince Rupert, BC ;

_ Stationery Photo Supplies, |
_ Gramophdi 1es, Developing
ce and Printing

~W.W. WRATHALL

~, Hazelton —

are prepared. to supply private
publi lc conveyances day and
| night. Our stages meet all ‘trains. at South Hazelton. or New Hazelton, .

{
i - Coal and Wood delivered promptly. . 1 ee

Ruddy é & MacKay!

_ HAZELTON and NEW wazetron

. Consign "your shipments in Our
Care for Storage or Delivery.

Sash and Door F. actory ~
' Fall stock of all kinds and sizes of Window Sash,

_ Interior Finishing on hand and made to order.
"and Building Materials, . Tinsmithing,

Job and d Shop Work a Specialty.

Deora, Office Fixtores,
Large stock of Lumber’.
Plumbing and Steamfitting:

Plans and Specifications.

Stephenson & Crum
CONTRACTORS AND BUILDERS
"Hazelton

x.

CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY >
BRITISH COLUMBIA COAST STEAMSHIP SERVICE
Steamer “PRINCESS “BEATRICR” -~

Leaves Prince Rupert for Vinedtver, Victoria and Seattle every |
‘SUNDAY. AT'!3 P.M.

: Let Us Arrange Your Trip East
‘Tickets to and from all porta ofthe world, Atlantic and Pacific

‘had in mind, when the recent or-| ‘|
der-in-council was pdssed, Was]
‘| the exclusion from British Colum- -
The currency bill, providing 4 a
new banking system for tha.
United - ‘States. national - banks,|
has passed both hdnses of cone
: ‘{eress, :

immigrants, Orlental and white. oy
‘In our stand ‘againat the entrance .

TS —

‘Dr. Badger, D. D. S., of Smithers |

Our. declaration aimply :

-. will be. Jocated at

wa HAZE

TON

rie

.

Heald Price | “ ron,

Land Surveyors” 2

HAZELTON AND SMITHERS
Vancouver

a ihe aiiaaer
London B att iia Gokinbia’

ett nG eH =

a ICLDERMERE, BS

Sole district’ agents for EB. G. P

, We represent the:

tural Machinery and Implements, Wagons, :

Fire, Life, Accident,- ‘and. Employer's Liability . Anatiranee. ;
en © seized by. the Boliée; ’

rior &: to Victoria, Agricul
Bte 2 oy:

heat companies. -

‘Tf you desire oe about.
hi!

“We Can Locate You On a Good Pre-Emptlon. Near the G. T. P: mi
us.

the Bulkley Valley write:
aims!

A apy oh i

47) an extensive. plant ‘for: manu-

‘ducked: under the counter, and

‘shots they had to leave without

[| potamia, one’ the gtanary of the
| words:

of any vessel afloat,

erals and revolutionists has been.
resumed at Tampico, and ‘British

;

af

. Five! _ Gourtetfelters were - ‘ar-
rested at Lavalleye, Quebee, and

facturing bogs: bank. bills was

Yuan’ ‘Shi Kai is making. prog-

Ottawa ‘in Vancouver,
although the bandits fired several

hoot... :

" Bnglish -engineers 1 have taken
the first atepsiin the work of re-
storing the prosperity of Meso-

2%;,[trigatién -worka are
being instittited by the. Turkish
government.

rae

A statement issued by. the cus=|

Fighting between Mexican fed-

’ and Ametican : gunboats have
been sentto the scene,

ress-in_ his.design to become ab-
f solute dictator of China. He has
». | secured a: large number of signa-|2E2!
B tures ton petition asking for the
boli itis 1 of parliament.

‘Three. robbers attempted to . ;
hold up a, branch of the Bank. of

; traet can

| “il exceed the finy

}| Canada’s exports. are growing,

_ff|there being a great inerease-in

dil the shipments of natural. prod-
[| ucts, For the first time in years,

CE of up indugtria 8eliool at Newt
Metlakatla, Alasko, |

toms department shows ° _that

the ‘exports ‘trom the Damion
rts.

Ir orderin ‘the - establishment}.

flux-of the Chinese, Japanese and.
Hindu workers.
\ “Without wishing to offer s any-

London, itis my hope that some
arrangement may be made to the
effect that. the ‘action outlined: in
the recent. order-in-council’: may

be applicable to Chinese as well,
as to the other immigrants, both
{yellow and white. At the -pre-
sent time our laboring men. need |:
protection, as it were, against
the entrance of al! other workers,
in these times when work is not
plentiful ” . a

*

SEALED TENDERS, addreased to. :
the undersigned and endorsed ''Tandéts
for Public Building, Port Alberni, i
B. C.,"' will be received’ at this office |
until 4.00 p. m. on Wednesday, Slat De-
cember 1913, for the construction ‘of |:
a Publié Building at Port ‘Alberni, B.C,
Plans, specificasion r° rad form of: ‘ect-| 9
e aeen and ‘orms of tender |:

obtained at the office of the under- [:
signed, Postmasters at Alberni and at
anaimo, and Mr, A. J, Chisholm, caxe-
taker, Public Building, Vancouver,
Persons tenderirig are notified: that
tenders will not. ba considered untees |
made on the printed fornia supplied,
and signed with their actual signatures,
stating their occupations and place o:
residence. In the case of firma, the
actual signature, the nature of the oc-
{near and place of residence of cach
meimber of the firm must be given.
‘Each tender must ba aceonipanied |b
an accepted cheque -on a chartere
e order of the Hon-
ourable the Minister of Public Worka;
equal to ten per cent. Aine DP. c.) of the
amountof the tender* will be for-
feited. if. the’ person tendering decline
to anter inte.a contract when called up-
on ta.d¢ sa, or fail to complete the work
contracted for, ‘If the tender be not ac-
cepted the chéque will be returned.

he Department does not bind Itself
tonccept the loweat or eny tender, :-
Wa. HENDERSON
i6—17-. os Resident Arch'tect,

Depart, of Public Works
toria, B.-C:, Dee, ath, 1913, -

bank, payable to t

‘the United's

ta will not be paid for this
ome if -they-insert it without

stands for tha: ‘protection. of. Bri- a
"| tish Columbia against the the in-|

thing which may embarrass either| .

Ottawa or the. Colonial office in ,

:} NORTH. COAST

~ BULKLEY VALLEY FARM LANDS
FOR SALE

G z HESE LANDS are located close to the main line of ©

the Grand Trunk Pucifie Railway, which is being
~ constructed through the heartiof the Bulkley Valley,. one
of the best farming districts in British Columbia,
Stee] is now Jaid through ‘Telkwa, and trains will soon be running: .

. from Prince Rupert to this point. -There are goad: roada to all parts
of the Bulkley Valley from Telkwa. "
The Bulkley Valley is ari ideal dairying and mixed farming district,

’. with a market for all kinds of farm:'produce.
We own all the land we offer for sale, and can givea guaranteed title,
Our lands were all very carefully “selected several years ago “by ex-.

* pertain the Jand business: : - ‘We ‘Beil in tracts of 160 acrea or more. -
. Onr prices-hre reasonsonale and téiwie are easy. ” Write for fall in: 2

‘NORTH “COMPANY, Lid,

Be 622 Metiopolitn Building
nutcontasusio: —_ . _VANCOUVER, B. Cc

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