THE OMENECA HERALD, NEW HAZELTON, BL oC, WEDNEND,

The Omineca Heraid

NEW HAZELTON, B.C,

Published Every Wednesday Onan Sawle |

Publisher,

AX, AUGUST 5, 1936

maki wke comes from Nova Scotia. We also import eoke,- the mnwaiity coming into the country hbelng thont one-third of the domestic pry- duction, ‘The exports are, yery small,

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qhantity - hoing ‘about. 220,000 walions, The hatlanee Was caunry seed aud for.) | Our exports, amonnted to $22, 700, con- sisting of automobile parts, skates, typewriters, farm implements and tub- ber’ fires. he

CANADA'S TRADE WITH ROU-

MANIA LAST YEARS FUR TRADE

Ady ertising rate, ‘Display 35c per inch per issue! reading notices 15e for the subse-

first insertion ‘and 10c’. each quent insertions; legal notices 14¢ and 12¢, ° Display. ‘400 per inch ;

.Cortifientes of Improvements eens $15.00 | Water Notices:

USH OF COKE IN CANADA The consumption of coke in Canada is Inerca ising, not only for industrial Uses but-also in the homes of the peo- We for heating purposes. “Tn 1984, the Istest vent for: whic th complete fienres ure avaible, we used corer: 3.000,000 fons in the. Doniinion which was about half a. million ‘tons more than in the previons year... Considorahly. more than half the ani tntity ised goes inte domestic hent- ts Ontario used more coke for do- etic heating than’ all the’ other pre: viveos: combined, netually about 80 per cout, of the ‘total os “There” aye more ‘than’ 40 estabtish. its ty Cannda producing coke. Bit east coal is the material used. 4

The fur trade in Canada is” making cousiderable ‘progress,, ‘While there were not so many pelts marketed in the season 1034-85 as the year before, they were more valualile, Almost five mil- lion pelts of various kinds tvere miark- | * cted whereas in the previous. ycar there were over. six» milHon However, the value Was. more than half a° million dollars greator. ; It is to the fur farming -industry, particularly ‘silver fox; ‘that. we owe the inerease. Production of sitver fox felts was 120,000 and the value wis considerably over four million dollars the average price was slightly over 936 The miskat is the Second largest re- yvonne producer, bringing over one and three-quarter. million doliars. This is a large reduction and it is the first tine since 1927 that the number of pelts ‘his been Jess than ‘two milion. Mink pelts on the ‘other hand were slightly over the average at a little over a millon and a half-dollars. Tt is the third hest revenue praducer, White fox. comes next with hmost a million eritios are the intense winter® cald | dollers, the ar erage price for 9 pelt be-

Toumania, the iingdom of south eastern Envope, is the Cassicnl Dacin and Seythia Pontien. Tt had its origin | , in the Union. of ‘the Danubian princi- |: pullties of -Wallachia ‘and ‘Moldayia. vith acstrip of Ressnrabia. Amior the 1856 Tranty of Paris.” In 1881 the for mer principality. was reeognized by the frrent Powers asa kingdom.

Roninaia-ts not a Balkin State and! took no part in the military operations of the Balkan ‘League against Turkey in 1912 and 113. In the Great War Roumunia® fought on the side'of. the Allies “Tho. pepulution is over eighteen milion-and the territery’ 123,000 | square miles, almost exactly “half the size of Manitoba, ¢ Bucharest, the cnpital, has i population of abdnt: 650.000. -The dominating religion is Greek Orthodox, There ne 2 Senate and a House of Penaties, | lected by “universal suffer- aee an hy proportional representation The soi] is among the richest in all Pe, ; Agi ‘iculture, Sheep and cattle are the chic Industtiea but the!

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me a teal Of it is imported, In: fact |: vt three times -the quantity ? steal coal-that.we do of: native enal.!

Most of the native ¢onl that is used’ an heey

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flores: summer - droughts, The: wt ‘ing $Ui26, By the way, the most ae Paportint forest.- poserves and ofl ty: Wale Canadian fur is | the fisher Crnadis ‘imparts ~ ‘last year | with an average price per pelt of al- sere vided cnt! $1-44.000 of which gas: most $46. the cheapest. being the’ rab- eoutedd for about §1-4.800, the bit at six cents.’

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Canada’s First Engine and Wortld’s Largest

eatured at Rai ilway Centenary

Railway. Pioneers’ Hopes far Exceeded

Speaking’ nt ‘the recent, celebra- tion of Cannda’s railway centenary held. at St. Johns, Quebec, tho southern terminus of the Champlain:

and St. Lawrence, the first:line in the. Dominion, 8. J. Hungorford president of the Canrdian National

Railways, outlined the tremendous strides thot. shad; been made in railroading ‘since ‘he: -entered the railway. business 50 years ago.

* “T efin-say in all trath that which hasbeen ' aecomplished has ‘tran- _ scended the vision of the pioneers”, Mr. Hungerford said>.:"Those who ° planned, : lhe Chumplain and Bt. . Lawrence and brought it into being - no smatter how. optimistic they might have been, could hardly have’ '-foreseon.what a mighty, instrument .. ‘of national welfare the railway: 7 vas. to'be in Canada. The railway has ' . been,’.and._ ia ‘the’ ‘Inightiest sing]e ) foree inthe welding together of —. ’ Canada: ond i in-the: presérvation of = Ab.ds° a: mighty, - vant ‘of. the people, -- When- this “railway, wos “conceived there - liketwise © broaght into ‘beltig” ‘that fe “sw chain: of elreymatances: whieh “led .. ~, to: the: formation ‘of -the- Canadian... National Railways, -with its. ser- J vices tio™ every. provinca* of the’ ~ Dominion. Te is the® aim’ of the ' _ Canadian... National Railways; ,the: >. » largeat railway a ysterh on the North ‘American’ continent, still to’ he ‘in. ”, the vanguord*of ‘progress to he. a worthy, lustrument:in the develop: "nent of ‘this } great hation.”,

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‘hundredth anniversary, of the operation ‘of the first Canadian pas- senger train, a full-sized model of the ‘Dorchester’, ‘the first Canadian’ | engine, was shown in. comparison. with; one of. the ‘mew 6400 type 'o ‘the.Canadian National Railways, ‘dn. the-world.: The. Dorchester", _6400,- with: tender,’ éntire passenger train of: 1836:

Houde, “a: iB." ‘of (Montr “President, !

Moran and. ‘Shapter,r ‘with over-50:years of service,’

: partmeiit ; :

goes Pulletin

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The Minerals of British Columbia

‘British Columbia has produced m ‘nerals of an “aggregate value of $1 :225,000,000.00.

The value of mine’ produetion for the year 2935 is estimated

of $48,827,239.00, an increase cf 36, B15,942.00 over the value of 198Lx

Vor anthoritative: Information. wesasdinig mining develop- meut int the Provinee apply to”

The Department of Mines. ‘Vietoria,. B.C.

cine 08 “the recent publications of the De- y. :

7h ltawwing dive

Amniual Report ° of ‘tho Minister of Mines’ for’

. the Calendar amihy TORS :

(Chere is a small charge for this publication.) .

—"Notes on Placer Mining’ in British Columbia.” Bulletin—“Byitish ¢ Colnmiia—The Mining -Industry. " (This ‘publication: contains-a: ‘synopsis of the various. mining laws o£’ the Province, }

es Oamontaty Geology Applied to Prospecting, ay course of lectures.

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ns MOTHER, THEY RE

GET KELLOGGS,

BETTER THAN ANE, OT4EM

‘At the , doreriiony at St. Jolins,, Quebeg, commemorating the one.

the largest: streamlined locomotive: ‘with tender, Wag_2t feet long; thi 04, feat..73Z inches i The‘ 6400. is donger, than, ith

“te get Kellogs’s. Kellogg i in London, Ontario.’

- ‘Nothing takes tho place of

tempting and. wholesome: in ‘mill: or

No ) voNDEn’ Kithoels 8° ‘Corn Flakes are ‘better! The det f licions flayor has never been imitated! °° . Serve Kellogg's at any time of the day.

They’ re 5 always creams: And’ they. ‘When: you ‘ask ‘for Corn’ Flakes —be sure |

Oven-fresh and’ flavorsperfoct: Made by |

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‘The “lowe “picture shows. (from. left ’] eal, ‘George: re oran, Bde Hungerford, Canadiaa National’ System, and: A,“J. ’Shapter.-

etlred<Canadian: National Railways. engineer

impersonated: the: ® original crew of. the: ae the Selebration. '

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