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THE. 1 OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY!

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May 80, _ 1924

or Equal ied Freight Rates ® nd Bi iggerP Rolls -

N June twentieth--Election | Day--the. Dominion ,
Government, the Railway Corporations, and the Big +}
Interests of Eastern Canada must be shown by the suppor i
that we accord the Honorable John Oliver that we are :
determined to grow and expand. Every. vote for a Liberal

Candidate is a vote for John Oliver, which is in effect an

CANADIAN NATIONAL PRESIDENT |

Canadian - ‘National. Railways, --ap-

dt if “room:
Winnipeg, ° to: ‘the ‘sompany’s em-| Ng

. TALKS TO WESTERN EMPLOYEES |

| ployees throughout ‘Western, Caneda

ful experiment in remote. broad-| via Calgary radio station CFCN-

cast from Srinnipes made.about}is Sir Henry’s intention, ae Boon a
the cémpan. r has: completed. its

string’ of radio stations: from’ coast

to “presi fos Use, this medium as-often ©

pues G up the first suceess-

Henry W. Thorn-

ten days: ago, Sir.
president of the

ton, chairman and.

‘leonvention in Smithers on Tues-

| selected as candidate.

peard above talking, a few evenings a, gotaliish | ‘a personel a

ago,-by,long’ distance telephone from
‘in’ the Fort’ Garry Hotel,

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nm jthe Herald. the; candidate, stated ||

“| that he was‘ greatly. pleased: with |
‘his. firat meeting and that, he felt

F.M. Dockrill
Third Candidate

_ Skeena Riding
The Provincial Party held its

day .afternoon and F. M. Doek-
rili of Telkwa was unanimously
No other
name-was submitted. Delegates
were present from many pa ts of
the.riding.

In the evening there was .a

200 were present. Rev. . Bray-
field was chairman and gave a

public meeting at which some):

good talk and then introduced a
number of speakers as follows:
“J. Tener, of, Vernon, C. R.

me, Telkwa,.;Mrs. ‘Sundal, Ter-
race and. Mr Booktill, the cundi-
date...

, Mrs. Sundal. gave a'talk: on pol:
ities as elewed by,thé women and
she made. “a Very, ‘favorable i im-'

J pression, - especially’ among: the}
|ladies. a
- The candidate’ apnke. briefly as|

‘he will'hold: the ‘final: rally . there
the-night before the election; To

Gilbert, Terrace, A.J. Prudhom:|,

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‘BRITISH COLUMBIA

THE MINERAL PROVINCE OF . WESTERN .. CANADA

HAS: PRODUCED ‘MINERALS ¥ALUED AS FOLLOWS : i-
Placer Gold . 6,962, 203
Lode Gold . . ue 862,655
Silver......, 63,582,655
van 68.182, 661
.. 179.046, 508
... 27,904,756
250,968,113
® 415,234
408, 257

weneneatae

“the - gabstantial Progress ‘of the mining industry i in this prov-
_ dnee is strikingly “ill

- show, the value of production for successive
For all years to 1896, inclusive .....

' For five years, 1896-1900...

For five years, °

. * For five years, -

‘For five. years, 1911-1915 ..... Veeeueaee

, Bor five years. 1916-1920) 2... 0.0007.

oot a For the year 1921 .

fed For the year: 1922.. ” $5,158,843

7 ‘For the year 1928.0... eee TREES 941}804,820

- PRODUCTION DURING: LAST TEN - “YEARS, $350,288,962 - ; -

ar ‘Lode-mining has _oril ‘been ‘in, progress ‘about. -25.: years, -

My and not’ 20.per cent. of. the Province: has\bé2n ‘even: pros-
* pected; 800,000 square ‘miles: of - unexplored ‘mineral bear-""> --.
-' Gnglands: ere open for Barre pecting.«

. ‘The . mining Jaws of this Province are ‘more. jiberal: and

| the; fees lower ‘than:‘any. other provinee: in the: ‘Dominion, |

142072608
"199,922,725 9)
“28,060641. 7]

venerated ‘

or. any Colony: in. the ritish Empire. -
. -Mineral “locations “‘aré ‘granted to. sdiscoversrs for nominal ‘
oo fees. Absolute. titles “are. obtained :b
ties, security of whichis: guarantee
Bull: information; together with mining. separa
may be obtained. gratis’ y addressing wy

oh Honourable: ‘The Minister: of to
|, BRITISH ¢ CO UMBIA - o

“Have ‘You Paid Your Subserotion up to ss ban :