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and by. aliens on anal cin
to become British’ eon

purpedes.

Full information concerning regu a.
iene =o ig

latiors vegarding pre-emp

given in Bulletin Na,.1,. Tend Sortes. method perforce adopted was not

which can, be obtained tree of charge what one would willingly choose.
Lands, Victoria, KO, orto any Gov. | Belgium and France exhibited

“How to Pre-empt Lend,

erament Agent,

Recorts will be granted erin:
only land g table for agricultural but far more. That etage ‘is
purposes, and w not timber- i .

. land, Le, carying over £000 boara |2lteady far behind them. The

feet per acre weat of the Coast Range | great port of Antwerp is extend-
‘. and 8,000 feet per .acte ‘cant. of that 8 po P

Range.

1 Wpplicattons for pre-emaptions, aro |preat as in 1914,. The ‘Belgian
eBse n om
missioner of the Lang ‘Recording Di- |fields are tended with consum-
Vision, In Which thé land applied for
is situated and made on printed | mate skill and the resultant crops
forma, copies of whieh can be ob- | would open the eyes of Canadian
tained from the Land Commissioner. f. .

Pre-emptions must be occupied for armers,

five years and improvamonts made } Then the huge industrial estab-
to value of $10 per acre, ineludihg
clearing and cultivating at least ave |lishments are simply roaring
acres, before a Crown Grant can be -

Teoelved.

For more detailed information ace {equipment spelt busy days in
the” Bulletin ‘“How to Pre-empt

_ PURGHASE

Applteations. are received for. pur-
chase of vaca “cccived for pur: |these British. machines, run. by

Crown lands not being . Hmberland, workmen who really “work. and
or a ry

price of frst-ctagn (arable) land ie #5 who are. not bound to short hours
per acre, and sacond-elass (grazing) -
mma #240 sass (grazing) and ''ca canny,’”” are: turning out
mation regarding purchase or lease |textiles and engines. which are

f
No 16, baad Benen ea ett | successfully ousting similar Brit-

Lease of Crown Lants,”

MIN, factory, or tndustrial at on
timber land, mot exceeding 40 Stren markets.

Titers Purchaied oF leased, the cone | ‘Our brief call at Southampton

fnoludting papmont
stumpeze,

HOMESITE LEASES

aoren mney ee eto A t crpeeting 20 ten days on the Continent we

conditional mpon a dwellivg -béfng - -
erected tn the first year. tiie bene |S8¥ no .evidences of anyone be

obtainable after residence and tm- jing out of work,
provement conditions are fulfilled

and land has heen surveyed,
LEASES

‘For grazing and Industriel pur- | wished us to see what France
poees areas . not. _oroseding 640. acres .

. may be leased by one pweon or
eompany,’

GRAZING

Under the Grazing Act,the Prov- i
ince Ie diuitied into great tetricts {done for France, but it seemed to

and the- Ten ‘administered under.

ote Grasing .'- Commiastoner. mal

grazing permits: are isaneg bak

| eee frame Beis ey relegated to the background ana

may form aasociations

Management. Free, or opainity free,
permits are ayailahle for iy free, first consideration. . This, .per-
campers and . travellers, up to .ten.

head.

oe ieentioa | | tons_of. the. bbattlefields,, to which |
tionsl upon res{Genva, Notupatton, -
and improvement for agricultural

THE OMINECA HERALD, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1924

rope ‘With: ‘the ators |

to the Battlefields apd the ee Cemmgterien,

,

” You will be wanting to know
omething of, the pregent condi:

feel

I have devoted so far only a pase-

ing reference, We ‘‘did’” them
from -Lille and, frankly, the

to us-not simply signs of recovery,

ing. to handle a business twice:as

along. Their refiitting .and _re-

British . engineering shops just|
after the Armistice, .but today

ish-made articles from many

showed us unemployed lounging
about the public parks. -In-our

The French captains of indus-
try by whom we were welcomed |

a |was doing industrially. ~.'They
were full of appreciation for what
Canada and Canadian soldiers had

a jme-that, -among all classes, .the
war and its memories had" been

+ stark business had long been the

| haps, was inevitable, and.i is as it
should be,

month in advance, This rate in-
medicines, a8 well as all costa
7 ‘ obtainable in. Hazelton:from : -the

‘ Telkwa, or by, mail from the medi- _
eal auperintendentat the, Hoapital.

The Hazelton. Hospital
‘The ‘Hazelton Hospital issues -

tickets for any period at $1.50 per

‘eludes office consultations and '

white in.the hospital, Tickets are .

drug’ store; from’ T. J. -Thorp,:

Our two days i in. the Yores and
Vimy ° regions: thus becatie a: mix-
ture of being conducted :through
huge. industrial plants, .feted.and
wined, and being rushed in. huge
charabancs over the eobbled
roads, pausing, fora few brief
moments only, at places, hallowed
as the scenes:of ibitter. suffering,
great deeds and noble sacrifice by
our own flesh:and blood,

This procedure seems akin ‘to
sacrilege. The first morning was

Lf ee ee ee

swallowed up in ‘industrialism,

Imported direct, Ma,
mall: Al vanes eke |
“order, mower"

CUT FLOWERS "porTED PLANTS

| but the afternoon enabled us to
‘|p aay ‘that’ we had seen the great| away by visitors, -
{||| miné:eraters.at St. Eloi, the ridge |

_|t/stepa which ‘form part of ‘the/;
a1 Canadian memorial (uncomplete)

The a best buibs grown in Hk.
are | twenty * minutes: at ‘Ypres, 4nd

BOUQUETS - “ WREATEE | &TO...,

cL TRIED riba de ramieatiet new

ae ‘u

of Messines, ‘climbed the long

Jat. Sanetuacy. (Wood naused (for |

‘swept. through, a score. ‘of Villages

[fehieh meen dp... War days are were singing.

marks the division,

erete — gun emplacements and

there is-now. scarcely a trace,

corrugated iron, odd pieces of
barbed wire, ori buildings of the

reminders, .What would surprise
the former tin-hatted : legions,
could they gazé on the landscape

of .fine buildings, clustered in

scattered among the fields. Brick-
yards are every wherei in evidence,

rounded tiles of the same -hue, —
Reconstruction of the towns is
not entirely completed, but the

and scattered masonry are becom-
ing rarer daily, But, alike in

elaborate or simple, to the fallen
of that place who died for France,
There are fine crops in ‘the

es and shellholes and rain of high
explosives, The living are scat-
tered. far. .The dead, -for the
most part, sleep in ordered peace
in places set apart. A great
Canadian, whose pen will be re-

other men are forgotten, ; has
éreated an-enduring memorial te
these deathless armies. - You can-
not see poppies in his setting or
in the growing corn in English
fields without a heartstab of
remembrance, _

By the new masonry of the
memorial ‘at Sanctuary wood there
are shellholes, covered with evil-
locking scum of liquid. Vimy
Ridge, on which we stood -a‘few

On the side from: which came the
British attack. the trench. system’
still shows up in:the chalky earth.
.We swung. to. the right and: 50
climbed. to-the flat top.

Resting in a trench, my. hand
tonched the nose of a shell, ~ It
‘was much desired. by French
chauffeurs, but I left it there. ‘I
learned‘from‘one!Frencliman that

rying’ their ‘desire ‘for souvenirs
ito abominable: limits.’ - ‘In another

buman -bones have: ‘been carried

Vimy is ‘the gift of France to
Canada, “and ‘some: “precautions
should be. taken to prevent any. of
its-relios. from, being. disturbed. '.

“At: was. misty. over the former

Rie

Jmuch. Moner! together: sthan’ vone
~Hiaoni t

eee fe nNeiee :

At the roadside : a | diteh j is all that

You see, -in farm garden and|
field, great square: bipeks of con- |

pill boxes,-but of the litter of war|

Here and there a curved piece of |
former, constitute almost the sole}.
of 1924, is the enormous number}
towns bearing historic names, or!

The result is séen in houses of ||
red brick. roofed with solid,

end is nat far off.’ Smashed roofs
almost every hamlet -and: town, |

there now stands a memorial, |'

fields which for long bore trench: |

membered when the swords of |

minutes, is left just as -it was.-|#| |

‘Americans i nm : particular: are care

‘sector, said my informant. even ||

German lines, , _but on the. ridge |
were. daisies. (aymbols. of empire), |
;whoge . names jare :as! household flowers like’ buttercups, and what
words to many-who-will read this, seemed - to’ ‘be Caneda ‘thistles,
“Returning to the “old world” You pick your ‘way ‘atill over
evervthing’seems ito: be. soimueh |; 9 rands. of: “barbed | ire st
(ema ater n gne, remembered or} ratiellhale and, “french, ia

ftito:he. Thejplaces, of aynny for a space and the "eke }

ca

You are all wrapped up in
the merchandise that fillsyour
store. ‘You enthuse over the ._
quality of this article and ao
that line. You probably dis- ~

play your r goods attractively, vee

as well.

is.

All you need now | “to trans?

mit your enthusiasm. to the.
buying public of your com- —
‘Munity---and your goods will ~
move out and profits ollin. ~

ADVERTISE”

For advertising makes the:

customer feel as you do about ©
the goods you have. to sell. ~.
Every time you talk to,pros-.
pective buyers through an —

Advertisement in “The Omin- ° ’
—eca Herald” and “The Ter- ©
race News’, you are increas-
ing the fellow feeling that.
, brings business to your: store.