THE OMINECA MINER, SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1916 _

The Omineca ‘Miner FURS ~
Posuasiep EVERY SATURDAY aT HAzeLton, THE CENTER OF THE W A N T E D

Great Ommneca Disrrict OF BRITISH COLUMBIA, . a re
_ I will be at the Hazelton Hotel

- AR. Macdonald, Publisher and Proprietor. ~ until May 10

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SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Canada and British Possessions, ‘Two Dollaw'a{ if You have any Raw Furs to dis
year; Foreign, Three Dollars a year, pose of, give me a call

ADVERTISING RATES; Display, $2.40 per inch Per month; Reading , .
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Gazette rates, ' Se . ae : :

Se : — B.C, produced 1,182,000 eases|fJ oo oe nt
VoL. V, SATURDAY, Marcu 25, 1916, No, 30) 56 salmon in 1915, ° : The Distributing Pomt ae

Speaking in the legislature on Monday, Premier Bowser referred ~

to the farmers’ toan legislation, saying: Zhe Miner ia two dollars a year, a for the Great Northern a
“I may say that it is the intention of the government to proceed MINERAL ACT. a . cs a ee ce |
under this act without delay. On account of the war we are not ‘Certificate of Improvements es ——dnterioy ——— oe
able to get the amount of money we would desire, but Weare now NOTICE ete se a
calling for tenders for one million dollars, which we will be able to THREEIN ONEMINERAL CLAIM, |{| . ae en

borrow, I am informed, at less than six per cent, and ean lend to of Ornineee ig omineca Mining Division

farmers for from thirty to thirty-six years at 1 per cent additional.’* |, Whera located—On the South-West me hae
so, . . . slope of Mount ‘Selwyn, about eight . eT Ce |
Dealing with the financial situation, the Premier pruduced miles below “Findlay” Rapids on the ae Mi are oe
figures to show that in-the fiscal year ending March 81, 1915, the | AE NO eee Burden _ P rospectors, i Mes; nn
government had retrenched over a million and a half from appro- acting 8 agent for James P. A. Me- i . La d 7 k Ss
gs 7 . ' “aLs i ” re ertiiicate, a *
Priations for the. year, that is to Say, it had not spent within that! Biers inten, alxty days, from the _ an ASCE eS, - Purvey Ors coy fats
amount of money of the total estimated Rerorder for @ Certiicaty at gn rove. on Canrterrean. <.. __
year. | ments fot urpose of ebisiting 9(f/ °° and Sportsmen will find.
. . rown Grant of the above claim, : ot ; : wo
“The independent voter at And further take notice that action, . . the ; merchants . of ‘Ha- ;

oye ‘ ' under section 37, must be commenced
Political revelations in other pro before the issuance of such Certificate

iti of Improvements, ; are 7 oe _
and the people of British C jqDsted this 1st day of January, Ay D. a -zelton prepared to meet

May be something rotten in . .- oe e
‘government is concerned, every . requirement in™-

outfitand supplies, Hay- a
- ing : been 7 engaged “for:

NOTICE OF CANCELLATION|H © Many years in outfitting
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that lp Ns parties for the Nor them :
Td bably be b ht | the reserve existing'on Lot No, S524A, ne re ~ re
ud probably be rougnt in Range 5, Coast District, by reason of a re ort, : a
d be held to‘get it through as|Ttice published in the British Columbia 7 woe Interior, Hazelton busi -
ea Gazette on the 26th of May, 1910, is coe ee nGETans LY ee Ae
year will end on March 31st, cancelled for the purpose of the sale of | Fi]: . os Mess. ‘men ‘are qualified:
Try on the business of the the same to the Grand Trunk Pacific Sy _ rr oe Ee eh
ut in the way of ample diseus- iad Company. ‘i RENWICK , os = to give valuable _advice wey
ut if they would block Supply, | " Deputy Minister of Lands. a Sp pee ae
lie works to an end, that would | Department of Lands, ; po and: assistance. to new,
and the voters. After supply “Vietoria, ey ibth, 1918 earn ws
was passed, the House would, if necessary, sit until June 1, in —_ ad —_
‘order to pive the opposition ample time for investigation. Premier . wt Le
” Bowser promised that if corruption could be shown by the. opposi- eee Po ! araeee To - gee ae ee
- ‘tion against any member of the government o og | ie By “Hazelton Is ‘situated ‘at:
himself would be the first person aie ne | mos a .
remove that person from office. i) 2
Discussing railway legislation, . “WATER ACT, 1914.”
| Province would never be called u "Before the Board of Investigation, —
he ian North In tha ‘matter of Peace River and all
of its Canadian Northern gua its tributaries within the Provined af
British Columbia, including Black [Al te ep re
Jack Gulch, Finlay River, Germansen {ft 0. BR fe Pn Peau
Creek, Germansen Lake, Lost Creek, Sa ‘quarter from. Hazelton: .
Lost Lake, Lyon Creek, Manson or a re “the ee, “d Ee
Sawmill Creek, Mangon River, MiNi] 0 Mm: on: r nd
Creek, Mosquits Gulch, ‘Omineca es Slaton On © Gran an
" River, . Parsnip River, Quartz Creek, pat ape gg
- ‘Silver. -Creok, Tom. ‘Creek, vVitall#t= -” - a “Trunk P. acific railway.
‘al a i Creek, and Whittier Creek, ee | | ne Me Yee SS
| the TARE NOTICE that each and.every eye Enquiries- may ‘be’ .ad- ™
aa the authorities at Ottawa, were being sought, een, partnership, company, or muni- Pe ES eae me
oo Panerai wy 4 —» cipality who, on the 12th day of March, .
might be taken along Some common basis, = +, |1808, bad water rights. on any ‘of the
. Closing; he said, “In this stage of our Provinclal history,’ we |bove-mentioned streams, is directed
desire optimism, not pessimism; our wesets are of such natufe that | ai”atd 2 “to the Caen of
1. We should not fear for. the future; this is not’ the ‘time. for post: | Water’ Rights, at . th
‘mortems, ~The pessimist sheep of the opposition do no good whats Buildings,
‘ever to the country. Let ‘us have the courage to face'the future
‘and all-will be well’! ya eat a

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|e. “Phe Center‘Star shaft at Rois: 290.000, 000. ton Of- bituminous Frovines: peices

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and is down 2800 foots 7p ffl sv 8s dt
“Ghee dais the soley roducer ‘of|.: The total Indian population of

obalt.ores, It is:now. proposed | Canada. fa'105,973,:.

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