b 7 ". exeept ‘watches.

a of heart disease, -

_- aeroplanes to the battlefront ‘at|

an : English schools” and: ‘colleges,

. of 61, 280 against ‘conscription.

oe representative,”

7 Be ice ‘SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25,'1916 ©

wan

“The World’ s “Doings i in ‘Brief

News Notes from Many Sources

“Women: are. e.likely to et votes
“in Holland.

‘Republicans Soalyeon cae Wit
son’ 8 election.”

- Sienkiewicz, the: “noted Pai ge

cantor, is dead,

” Enlistments ° in Canada 6 BYe
“again inereasing: .

‘New. Zealand - bag ‘prohibited
"the export, of wool. ‘

_ The: 158th Battalion, of B, Cc,
- has’ arrived i in. -England.

* Russian’ and. Spanish. will be
"taut in Vancouver schools,

Trains from’ Berlin. are . snow-
‘bound near the Swiss. frontier,

“T hi rt y. thousand | Canadian
“troops went overseas last month.

ve

' French: cities have’ borrowed |:

- lavge sums. in’ N ew York. at six
per cent,

. In Switzerland Gorniain inarks
"have. fallen to: 88. 50 francs a
. hundred. »

~ Great - Britain has: prohibited
the importation of all jewelry
- Hon. a8. Duét,- ‘minister * “of |
“agriculture for Ontario, is dead
“4
~ Jaek London, the author, - sdied
-, suddenly on Thursday at. his
“ home j in California. :

Great. Britaiti. is sending new

‘the rate’ of 105 a week..

Norwegian” “and. British andival
, Officers: will'attempt to. fly across
the Atlantic’ ina triplane, ..:; beet

There. ‘jg, & serious ‘shortage. of
bor in. the coalnining and: tain
at dustries: ‘at Fernie: :

‘Loi Shaughnessy, wha i is. ‘vise.

ing England, took his seat in the
house of Jerds, on ‘Thursday. -

é ourses. in. the: Russian“ lan-

 Puage | have -been: established ‘i ‘in

."* The fiial count in the Australia
‘referendum - Showed: ‘a.. majority

“About half of the: B.C; soldiers
in. England and: France’ voted in
the: recent: “election: .,, ‘They cast

. Thirty. thousand Belgians have
ede ‘been: deported, to” Ger:

‘ |i

‘Sixty: of the 105 employess’ of]

“the Leckie shoe factory in Van- :
‘") couver. went on. ‘strike ‘for.’ a. 20 ;

|HOTEL. PRINCE, RUPERT
THE LEADING. HOTEL IN “HORIHERN Bec.

* per cent increase in wages: '

New York’ regards - an order
for 60,000 pounds’ of food. for the,

‘Fas dt iss generally. helieved the

“ coinage of. Denmark, Norway and},
Jexport of. ¢ pper to those coun-

-| to ‘male’ iron: mioney.

: miners in New, South Wales” de-

-( work’ until they. obtain through

; faith- in the ‘proposed arbitration

‘| déficiences * ‘of, Canada’s chief

indication:: of. ihe ‘lines along
-lwhieh ‘efforts, to improve ‘rural

‘should: be diretted, -

task of: national: stock- taking, the’
| urgent necessity ‘for. which - -be=
comes daily. more ‘dipparent.. .
ri{cent experience.-has® served to] —
emphasize : ‘the: need: for accurate woe
~ knowledge” of ~the *. Natiire:: and
extent of the Domiiion’ 8s wealth
In lands, forests, minerals, water |
‘powers;, fisheries ‘and wild life,as

a ~ guidance - 'to- intelligent ‘and
permanent national expansion, .

cloth: and. well. ‘illustrated, con-
° latltute
the ‘literature on. Ganuda’s. re-
gouirces and ‘problems. ‘connected
.| with their efficient administration |,
te and: ‘developinent.

olds. Ove Dollar. per day and epwards of
| 25¢ auto servicé-to” and, from afl” trains and boats
'}PRINCE RUPERT = + 4 +B. &

parliament and a general election;

Liberals. will- refuse to agree to’ a
further. extension of. the life’ of

hight’ ut up ther copper |
'Swedén, ‘and Britain stopped the |.

tries. They have ‘now decided

‘Leaders of ‘the: ‘striking: “coal
clare’ the: men. will. not return to

legislation an: 8-lour day from
benk:.to bank. ‘They have no

court... “As a consequence of the
atrikee mich shipping i is. tied up.

A Valuable - ‘Report |
“The focussing of public. atten-
tion in Canada upon the problem
of strengthening our- national
orgarization.. through inereased
‘commercial ‘and industial efficien:
cy lends: special value and inter-
est to the seventh annual report
of the Commission of Conserva+
tion which -has just been issued.
The activities’ of this commission, |
relating to - the entire field. of
primary. ‘ production, aim to secure
greater efficiericy in basic indus-|
try in: ‘the development. and
| utilization - of Canada’ s natural
resources,

The section of the report con-
taining’ the results of an agri-
cultural survey in. four frepresen-
tative counties present “accurate
and” definite data regarding the

industry, | and affords. a valuable

conditions, economic and social,

Steady progr: ess: has been made
‘T by ‘the’ commission. in the huge|*

. Re-

‘The report,. ‘which is ‘hound ‘in

8. an ‘important addition to

*Cojmmeretal Printing at S
“THE, ‘MINER’ ‘OFFICE -

11 EUROPEAN PLAN is"

sie ie v

mf hiss been avveptt
the Medlt-

Green Bron, B Burdea. a &

oy , Siest at eas Nolgon, Fort Gecap

: Civil Engineers 5-0
* Donuthian. British Br bia.
and. Alberta’ Lend’ ‘ta’ Land Surveyors

New Hazelton, beat,

- leach farm.

of the Proyiiice of “British
may be leased for a ‘term of twenty-one
yeard at sn annual. rental of $1:'an
acre, .

ed by
‘ed if.
available

Fy shall

ar sa até not nolk

aur
ca

Department. of it
to any Age

ad for Farmers’ *
“By tnsteetions from the Hon. |
Minister OF: Agriculture, a dis-

tribution’ of superior sorts of grain

and potatoes’ will be made. during
the coming winter and: spring, ito
‘Canaidisin, farmers. The samples
*) for, general distribution will con:
sist of (spring: wheat: (about :. 5
Ibs.),:: White ‘oats (about 4 Iba),

barley’ (about 5 Ibs, ), and’ ‘field
peas. (about, 5 ‘ibs, }. These’ ‘will
‘be sent out from Ottawa,» F

tawa supplying’ only the provinces
of ‘Ontario’ ‘and ‘Quebec. ‘All
‘samples will be sent free by mail.
Only. one sample of grain and
one ‘of potatoes can be sent to

seed is' ‘ignited, farmers ‘are
obliged to apply. early. Requesis |!
received after the end of Decem-
ber will probably be too late, -
Anyonedesiring samples should
Write (post? free) to the Dominion
Cerealist, ‘Experimental Farm,
Ottawa, for an Application blank:

. “Paint heart ne’er ‘won fat
dollara,”: om

“MINERA ACT
‘Certificate of hn ronment
NOTICE |.

HAZELTON MINERAL CLAIM, sit-
uate in the-Omingta Mining Division of
Omineca District.” .

Where Iocated:—On Nine-maile Moun-
tain on the Babine Trail,

TAKE NOTICH' that J. C. K, Sealy
and George ‘Railson.-per - his. ‘attorney
Thomas. Railson, Free Miner’s Certifi-
cates Nos..98826B; 48167B, and 41366B;
respectively, intend sixty days from the
date hereof, to .appl ly tothe Mining
‘Recorder for’ aCertiicate of Improve-
ments, for the purpose of. obtaining: a
Crown Grant.o the, above claim...

And further take noticethat action,
under . section '85,/ must be. commenced
before-the issuance .of such Gertifieate
of Improvements... f."., 11-19

Dated October 3lst,. 1916. ~

; ‘GEORGE RAILSON,.
‘Per. T. Railson, Atty; H
JOHN G ‘K. SEALY.

Smaps of oak: Mining. Reg

ae

_ lations. cle

Coat ai mining rig 4

Manitoba,” Saskatchewan and
Alberta, the ‘Yukon. \Territory, the
Northweat. Territories dnd ‘in.a portion
‘Columbia,

Not more than ’.2,540 acres will

be leased: to one ‘applicant. - ¢

b Application for a:lease muat-ba made
yet

plicant in person to the Agent},
or. Sub-A gent of
the rights applied for are situated. ~ -

ed territory: the land must :
be deacribed by sections, or’ legal sub-
| divigions of sections, and
territory'the tract applied ‘for shall be|
{staked out by. thd applicant himself.

é: district in which

In survey

‘Each h_application must be accompani-
a of $5, which will be refund-
‘the. tights ap

but not at

Hed for are not,
erwike. A royal-
@ paid onthe merchantable

icon ‘of the mine at the Tate of five

the mine. shall} §

‘sworn returns |'§ :
ty of mer-] Bo Bg
ay. the/@. B

a, an

uv
pelt
"hi és aratad, ‘ auc’

Ar,
“The tosse eri! inchide the coal mining

zainin

ting ‘should ba

“J onee aya

cts righta only, but the Jeasee, may be p
r Wie bus te whatovar Y alebro :

may.bo consklered nec-

the Tate of $10, OC an‘strd,
‘or: Full. adoration “application
shi ould be made to the, Bocetar Bet of the

terior,.

TA ,
distribution of. potatoes i in samples
of. ‘about 3 Ibs, ‘will be carried on 7
‘from. several of the experimental ;
farms, the Central Farm at Ot a

“As the supply of

of the Dominion, ,

in unsurveyed |

Addressing Soldigée’ ‘Mail «

In ordér to facilitate the' hand-
ling of mail at the front: and. to of all kinds.
ensure prompt delivery, it is ‘re. Lowest Rates.
quested that all miail:be’ addrese- ‘
ed as follows: «. .

(a) Regimental Nutnber.

(6) Rank. »

(c} Name. -: ;

(d): Squadron, Battery or Com-

> pany.

“ay Battalion,” Regiinent “(or
other unit), Staff -appoint-| .
‘ment or Departnient.

. a CANADIAN CONTINGENT.

(2) British Expeditionary
Force.

(8) 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: ILadies’ Handbags, Pur-
ses.- Match Seratehers, - ‘ Table}.
Doilies, Photo and Posteard Al-
‘bums, ‘ete,

** R ‘Cunningham & & Son, Ltd.

INSURANCE

Strongest Companies,

' Prompt’ ‘and Liberal Settlements,
com

we . Mining Machinery and Supplies,
|-° +: Qradock’s Wire Cables. :-~
etimates even * for ‘Tramways,

-|3: Fr. MAGUIRE, . . Hazelton

hi and Fa * Agent, ~

f,

“The Miner is two dollars a year, —

STRAYED
“From Kispiox Valley, i in J uly,.

one : White Gelding, from 700 to.
800 ‘pounds. -Brand 2 on ‘lett
hip. Please inform

ot Distriet Forester, a
10-13 | --Hazelton, B.C.

"TELEPHONES

A Telephone saves time and a
-money. Get on the lines of -

progress. Ask for full in-
formation. -
“NORTHERN TELEPHONE Co.
. Head Office _ Hazelton.

ANC UMC MOHrOOMAMRANESAHANMCOMNLNTINiCIMMNMNAIC MINNIE

Hudson’s Bay Company

HAZELTON, B.C.

Graces, Drygoods, Boots and Shes, Hardware, Wholesale Laer, '

Ak
-FOR: THE CHILDREN

- Good, ‘Strong, Serviceable
. School Shoes |

~Overvs 3: Rubbers ; Gam ee
Boots; Slippers 2

iieoaTniomTosTTaESOTTATCATEG

"Woolen Gloves.

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OF

~ CANADIAN “PACEIC BAILWA TAY

- Lowest rates Prince Rupert to all Eastern. Points. via ‘steamer
_ to’ Vancouver and, Canadian Pacific Railway,  *
: Meals and berth : included ‘on. steamer |

For VANCOUVER, ‘VICTORIA. and “SEATTLE

SS. "Princess Maquinna” leaves Prince Rupert overy SUNDAY, at § iP. mi lf
., $8. “Princess Sophia” leaves Prince Rupert 6 p.m. Nov, 1
us _: , 25thy Dec, Sth, 23rd; Jan. 6th, 20th; Feb. 3rd,

| oT Peters, Gengral Agent ard Ava..& 4th St., Prince Ripe BC

Express, General D Drayage and —
LIVERY and STAGES:

nig

We are prepared to supply private @
and bab Nie. conveyances day and il.
Our stages meet’ all trains ot South Hazelton or New Hazelton, a.

- BEST DRY BIRCH $6.50 A CORD:
Ruddy & MacKay

_HAZELT Nand NEW HAZELTON. , i.

| Consign “your shipments in. Our
fy Care for Storage or Delivery,

| Addrese ali commantentions ) ‘Uke alton.

shed ‘at leant ;

working of the mine at| @.

ttawa, .

~ RAILWAY ‘ad SI STEARSHP LINES,

. - Steamers sailing between: ‘Skagway, Juneau, :
|. Wrangell; Ketchikan, Ahyox; Prinee.Rupert)
as Ocean Ratt, Vancontery, Victoria, Seattle,

Steantars south from P
“North for Anyéx: 12 ‘mldnight
"Wrangell, Juneaa,, Skagway, I at nS!

trina: leave Hekelton: Pass tj
Mi ixed Friday, at Bed Mu suse :