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THE MINERAL PROVINCE. OF WESTERN.

COLUMBIA .

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“WAS PRODUCED’ MINERALS VALUED AS- FOLLOW! Tey Placer Gold, $77,663,045; Lode, Gold, $122,808, 190: "Silver,

Lead, $39, 92h, O47: Coal and Coke,

9, 218,907; Copper,

$197, 642, 647; Zine, © $278,048,958; Building Stone, : Brick;-:--

Cement, $44,905,886; Miscellaneous Minerals, $1,594,887: :

Making mineral production to the end of: 1925 show’. - AN ‘AGGREGATE VALUE OF '$920,919,628°' =:

The. aubstantial progress of the mining industry in ‘this prov- ; ince is strikingly illustrated'in the following figures, which - show the value of production for successive 6-year periods,

For the year 1921 :

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“For the year 192b........:++0++ 7 PRODUCTION ‘DURING. LAST. TEN YEARS, 540,378 ms _

‘Lede: mining hes only been. in ‘progress shout 25 years. and only, about: one ©: been prospec!

For all years to 1895, inclusive ...,.,..$ 94,547,241 - For five years, 1896-1900 _ For five years, 1901-1905 . ‘For five. years, 1906-1910 For five years, 1911-1915 : ‘For five years, 1916-1920) .,

BT, 605, 967 - 96,507,968 |.

125,534,474 142,072,603 |

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mineral bearing lands are open for prospecting.

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rovince are more Hberal and the feea Nowrer than,

any other Province in'the Dominion orany Colony in the British Em

- "™ Mineral locations are granted to discoverers for nominal f . axe ze obtain a by developing “it properties, security. of which is' ‘susranteel “by ©

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- Terrace Notes.

1 etal life of ‘the: town. “Mr.- ‘Frost wilt

M. Pearson - the local , _..tencher.:

school staff, Prince - Rupert, is holt:

TH will: join her. ‘husband: ; Lakelse -hotel.- on ts - feet’ again : Haat’

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Mr. and ‘Mrs. I, K. Frost’s Toiin “oid friendaihere’ and ‘th the north. learried

Terrace. ' They’ have both taken- on active’ ‘pait® In the churéh “and: thé gO+

be here for the sale of hig" famiture,

Theo; -Colthnerst who. “has: been. at: tending the: Towsdale school - fit. Shawnigan -Lake Wednesday und. wil - iettend - the: Kit- stumkallum sehool wiitit 2 new schi “al at - ‘Sehwankyan bas hoe rebuilt, ”

F Ww. Criwtard: ef Vay courer - yt rived on Sunday to relieve at _the GC N. R. depot: ‘during the absence of Ww. Cassel.~ vole :

Toran 1. Kenney of the c.. N.. R..at Prince George is spending “the! Christ- nas days: with. his brothers, BH. T. and A. L. Kenney. | orn

The wedding of Miss Norma Hild- red Kenney fo William. Dudolf. Smith

bride’ts parents at “Birchwood” Vic- tovia on Tuesday ev ening, Dec., 21st. Immediately following the ceremony, about fifty guests sat. down ton wed- ding supper after which the “newly married couple left. for: their honie by ‘Vancouver where the: groom is en- fuged ‘in business, o .

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Takelse Gommeunity” hall. was - the scehe of a very pretty: Christmas tree and a fine concert on: Wednesday. night when the residents’ across the iver: were treated. to an excelletit: pro gram’ under. the: Jeadershlp, of, Miss’ 1 ‘She ‘had, the children well. ‘prepared. A most enjoyable evening, was" Spent Santa Claus, at the conclusion. oft the program, distributed. presente ‘and the regular Christmas. cheer most gener. ously.

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Anyox, formerly of. Terrace,, 18°. ‘the guest of, Mr. and. Mrs, E.. Brooks. _

Miss’ ‘Rtonda- ‘Marsh of. "the ‘public

daying at. hor, home here.

Mrs, ‘Downing ‘and ‘dnughter Ruby returned Baturday’ from ‘Rupert. ot

Mrs, W, Cassel ‘and daughters ‘Opal

1 iid “Evelyn: lett: ‘Saturday for: Calgary: ; and-other ‘points: where hey - wil visit’ ‘

tor a while. tloeFeaye Wes

Mra.’ I. B.. Johnston, and son: = Bruce |: left . Sunday for. ‘victoria. where aie

‘suinmer and. there. should. be quite: B

nt i bridge last Friday’ night. «

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with regret: ‘o.fthalr decision. to. leave. |

! ‘The weather" bi ‘saagdin: turned cata | {and the timber men ‘in all “branche: , of that pdustry” are gun ‘approach- ‘| able. _ a a

retired | ‘home ou :

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was solemnized at. the home; of the|

pation,” ‘and’. improvement for -agricultural, ; purposes, ‘Fon: information: : ~conceming:. “ pegtilatioria

‘Miss. andrews, primary tdacher’ oF |.

* | addveased “to. the “Land:. Corimisstoner of the

; ; etal ed ’ ‘How to ‘Pre-empt Lang ‘They put, thie}

few tourists. atop ‘there, next ‘year, an . sland 2 82.50. per ; ‘acre. 5

Mr and “Mrs, “Burnett “enteriahied: ari : pureling

“The ‘hon: | serie ored guests. Were’; Mr. and: Mi Ge an

ait 12 be - month i in advance, This rate in- _-oludel ‘ “office econdiultatioas® and >|: a mediviaes, as. well as all costa _ While in, the hospital. , Ticket ate | |. obtainable i in ‘Hazelton from ‘ the’. drag store; from T. J.: Thorp, “ Teikwa,, or by-mail:from the medi- . cal superintendent« at the Hospital. 7

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+ SYNOPSIS OF

7 LAND ACT ANEXOMENT 1

_ PRE-EMPTIONS

‘Vacant,’ unreserved, _mirveyed - Crown lands may, be. pre- ramoted “, ‘by * British: ‘subjects aver 18° years of age, and by aliens on? declaring’. intention ta’ subjects,”

regarding: pre-emptions: is: given: An "Bulletin No. ‘1. Land “Seried, “How, to Preempt. Land,”

copies’ af ‘which can ‘be obtained frea of charge by addressing the Department: of. ponds,

land suitable: for aicrleultural narposee, “and which is’ tot, timberland, “J

af that Range.

5 Applications. for- preemptiins are to be Land ‘Kecoiding Division -tn. which the’ and apriled for is situited.. and are: ‘made on ‘printed forn ini

* “PURCHASE

~ Applientina are “ gecelved “foe, *parehase of; . vacant -and, unreserved Crown ‘lando, not. being ‘fimberiand,’ ‘tor’ ‘agcdcittural’ ‘purposes; “priee ‘ot firat-claas ~ (@rable) - 1p $6. ‘per "acre, Land * “second-clasr (grazing) , Further. information " of “Chwn

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