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 IT  Tr-r,rT*''i«-:'-Vi\c '^)i^i^ii'.'7Z-iV'''Z*^-:^^'^Z^^  j'ir "i:i?J>^"»i<-,'«"> *■■'"'■■.-.'- -' ''.>'''' -"*" "  V  M'Z  '■Z  :. to  ■ ■■.<#  it  It  i  1  M  I  I  I  THE ONLY COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER IN "BRltiSH COLUMBIA  ' "Z   ^  ' ',<    j i'C~;  • -i'-'-'lNAtJ  Zl  <*■-■  <»$  A PUB-OICATIOy PEyOTED TO QEN-BBA-E NEWS. BT7ILPINO.  COWTBACTIKO^ENOINEEBINO, PROVINCIAL,  CITY AKB HARBOR IMPROVEMENTS.  --**•,  >■-;$  VOL. XVHI.ZSTo. 13  Published  Monday  Wednesday and "Friday  VANCOUVER, B.C., FRIDAY, JANUARY 9, 1920.  Office and Plant  629 Pender Street Went  PRICE—Per Tear in Advance   -   flOW  Per Month    -    -    -    -    -      UM  yyi)  WE CARRY COMPLETE STOCKS OF:  PLATE GLASS CHIPPED GLASS  WINDOW GLASS FIGURED ROLLED GLASS  POLISHED WIRED GLASS ROLLED CATHEDRAL GLASS, ETC.  CAST WIRED GLASS PORT LIGHT GLASS  PRISMATIC WINDOW GLASS  Manufacturers of Mirrors,> Leaded Glass, Embossed Work, Bevelling, Etc. .  Wm. N. O'Neil Co., Limited  PACIFIC SHEET METAL  WORKS, Limited  ROOFING CONTRACTORS  METAX. WINDOWS  PZBE BOOBS   ,  8KTZ.XOHTS  JOBBING  BLOW PIPING)  SMOKE STACKS  113 Ladysmith Street,  Victoria, B. C.  548 Seymour Street  Vancouver,   B.  C.  Granville Is.  Seymour 2172  Applies cement mortar by compressed air, making a dense  and waterproof mortar. New and used guns in stock,  also compressors needed for operating the gun.  We are quoting the lowest prices  Write or phone for data.  TAYLOR  ENGINEERING COMPANY, Limited  DISTRIBUTORS  Credit-Fonder Building Telephone Seymour 3680  ■y-  Hnmbtr  Oeaoriptlou  BUILDING   PERMITS   AMOUNTING   TO  8500  OB  OVER ISSUED  AT   THB  VANCOUVER CXT7 HALL TE8TEBOAT  Coat   Street  Addremj  X>ot and  Block  HOGG—Dwelling: ..... .R.OOO'  11067— Workshop  .......Z.......... $1,400  3698  Cambridge  St. 13-9  733  Pender  \V.  Z.. ...17-22  Subdivision  Architect  Contractor  Addresa  H.   T.  541 ....   Contractor    Contractor  Dowling Mfg.  Co.....; 26G Dufferin E.  B.   Davidson .......1012 Brougliton  St.  Ownar  Addreaa  F. F. Dowling 2516 Turner St.  T.N. Michaels   Roofing, Building  Papers, etc.  Building Partition  and Drain Tile  Phone 2988  ■— * Clayburn Firebrick.   Special  rT. OF COLUMBIA AV Shaped Firebrick, Pressed  Brick, etc.  Vancouver Brand Cement, Reinforced Steel, Hydrated  Lime, etc.  MUNDY, ROWLAND & CO.  t  ELECTRICAL  ENGINEERS  AND  CONTRACTORS  Power Installations  . .        General  Electrical   Construction  'PHONE SETMOH 154  Standard B»k Building  VINCOdVEl- WINNIPEfi   .  I  HARDWOODS  Lumber   Veneer    Panels,   Etc.  Our Stock is the Most Complete on the Pacific Coast  Large stock of Fir Panels on hand  now, and regular supply assured  J. FYFE SMITH CO. LIMITED  1320 Richard* St. Vancouver, B. C.  THE HOLDEN CO., Ltd.  GENERAL RAILWAY A CONTRACTORS  SUPPLIES  Sole Accent* In Canada for  Chicago Pneumatic Tool Co.  Boyer  Riveting  & Chipping   Hammers;    Little   Giant   Drill*;   Ountley  Electric  Tools;   Rock  Drills;   Air.Compressors;  Fuel  Oil and  Gas. Engines.  ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS  ELECTRICAL   INSTALLATIONS  OF ALL   KINDS  923 Georgia St. W. - Seymour 8696  ^^•^i^:^.:.^,.:^»j^.j^,4«^.^4M9>.%^>-i'*":*4  |       BUILDING PERMITS  *  . :t  1026  *W*,C**T'-:-'*i";**C'^<«0'>*<&'*l*,i>v'5>'i'-«s,*{*€**  11065—L. J. Kendall, garage,  llth Ave. W., $150!  HOGS—Geo. Taylor, garage, 803  Ave. E., $1.25.  ■110.69—H.   C.   Elliott,   garage,   1052  Harwood St., $200.  7th  ■•atrial. Tsnati  WlMiStf  81 Pfidtr SL V., ViscNrtr I. C,  PkiM Ui 1165  Robert W. Hunt & Co.,Ltd,  INSPECTING and TESTING ENGINEERS  218 Standard Bank Bldg. Phone Seymour 2199  Reaident Inspectors at all Large Manufacturing: Centres  MOLSONS BANK TO;  UNDERGO ALTERATIONS  Architects Sharp & Thompson, 904  London Building, are preparing plans  for extensive alterations to the Mol-  sons Bank Building oh Hastings street  The'* plans will 'be "completed about  Wednesday, January- 14th, and ten  ders will be taken at' that'time for/  theZpork.   Z Z FIRE   REPORT,   DECEMBER,  —'■  | Total  number  of alarms  re-'  PAINT COMPANY TO MAKE I     sppnded   to"..— .....*'  ALTERATIONS TO  PLANT  Fires where damage resulted  Messrs.   Hodgson.-King   &   Marble, j ^.alse  alarms "  to^make the wing suitable. for maternity; cases. When completed the wing  will have accommodation for acout  thirty cases.  VICTORIA   ASKS  TENDERS  FOR  SOLDIERS'  HOMES  Tenders for the erection of certain  dwellings' are being received by the  Victoria Soldiers' Housing Committee  of the City Council, City Hall, Victoria, up to the 12th inst., as per plans  and specifications which may,be seen  at the office of the Building Inspector  at; that place. Tenders must be . accompanied : by a certified cheque ot  o per cent, of the amount of the ten  der. ."-■■•■'..  PRAINIK DARLING &  PNEUMATIC TOOLS  ,     "THOR^ ^■■'■■mmmz  Roller Bearing Drills - Close Quarter Piston Air Drills - Rivetting Hammers  Chipping Hammers-Wood Borers-Turbine and Electric Drills  High Speed Steel-Drills -Reamers^Etc.  Complete  Stock of Accessories  1144 MOM ERST. Phone Sey. 41OO  II  Structural Steel For Every Purpose   ^_   co;  TMX.TC  ammo yiwiw  cox.  or  1919  So |  111  CMDM HORTimST STEEL CO'l Itf.  Fairmont 3396 and 3397  Vancoarer,  Atlas Steel Products Ltd.  MILD STEEL BARS  Buyers of All Kinds of Scrap  Phona Soy. 3066 '    .'     .  Granville Island  ">0S London Building, have been  awarded _a contract, from the Martin-  Sendur Company, Limited, for extensive alterations and remodelling of  their plant at 1505 Powell street. The  improvements will.- cost about $10,000  and work will be started at once.  Estimates Given  Seymour 7200  BUILDER'S SUPPLIES  WE   CARRY  A  COMPLETE  LINE  OP  FINISHING HARDWARE - CONTRACTORS SUPPLIES  Wovaloid* Roofing  WOOD, VALLANCE & LEGGAT, LIMITED  "Wholesale Heavy and Shelf Hardware  VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA  l  Vancouver Lumber Co., Limited  MANUFACTUKEBS  OP  FIR, CEDAR and SPRUCE LUMBER  If You Want  THE BEST LUMBER and THE BEST SERVICE  AT      '"."'•" '  REASONABLE PRICES  .-.-■■■-■-     ...».-■ ■*  Call and ■•<* na, or phone.  South End of Connaught Bridge    .   .'  Phone Fair. 918-919 Vancouver, B. C,  CONTRACTOR TO ARRIVE  IN VANCOUVER SUNDAY  Mr. Alexander1 McDonald, contractor for the new Allen Theatre to be  erected on the corner of Seymour and  Georgia streets will arrive in Vancouver from  Winnipeg on Sunday.  Mr. McDonald will in probability be  ready next week to receive sub-Contractors and take figures for the  plumbing, electrical work, roofing,  sheet metal, heating and ventilating.  INVITING TENDERS  j FOR   HIGHWAY  BRIDGE  Tenders arc -being received by the  , Honourable the .Minister of Public  I Works up to noon of Friday, the 16th  day of January, 1020. for the erection  and, completion of the Little Cotton-,  wood River bridge. .Mile GO, Quesnel.j  Fort George  road. j  Plans,     specification,    contract  and;  form   of   tender  may  be  seen   at   the  Court House, Quesnel.  PLAN   ADDITIONS   TO  COLUMBIAN   HOSPITAL  Mr. E.  g. Withers, Managing Secretary of the Royal Columbian Hospital,  Westminster,  is  asking  for  ten-  Total   value   of   property   at  Risk $756,322.00 {j  Total   Insurance   carried   on  same  451,3S5.00|  Total   Loss .:....     27,907.00  Total  Insurance  Paid     27,317.00!  Property    loss    above Insurance  590.00!  BUILD WITH BRICK  and when doing so use the best made in B. C.  DOMINION BRICK  Ritchie Contracting  THE JAMES BROOKES WOODWORKING C0.,LTD.  IVSillwork Contracts  Union   Dopot    1916  Can.   Northern   Bly.  Dopot ....1917  Calffary Armory  1918  Rossland  Hifirh  School - -.-1918  TranacHUe  Sanltorium   1918  Phone Westmlneter 473  Our steam heated plant enables us  to manufacture Venee. Work at any  season of the year.  We are now manufacturing- Interior  fittings for the new B. C. Telephone  Building's head ofllce In Quarter Cut  Oak.  1259—flth St., East Burnaby  Mew  ders up to f> p.m., Tuesday, January  13th, for alterations and additions to  the West Wing of the Hospital. Plans  and specifications can be obtained  from the City Engineer, City Hall,  New Westminster. A .cheque for 5  per cent, of the amount of the tender  is required. The alterations are mainly certain changes in the partitioning  BRIDGE  REPAIRS TO  BE COMPLETED SOON  WEST VANCOUVER—Repairs of  the bridge on Marine drive, across  the Capilano river, will be finished in  about 12 days, it was stated by the  municipal engineer.  BIG  BUILDING   BOOM  PROMISED   SPOKANE  SPOKANE, Wn.—More than $3,000,-  000 worth of building has been mapped out already for completion in  Spokane during 1!)20. Included in the  list of projects already assured are  three college buildings, three hospital  structures, three downtown structures j  and one giant flour null. j  Largest  of these  is  the  Centennial!  mill which is projected for erection in J  I he east end of the city at a cost of;  $1,000,000.    The estimate of the total'  expenditure already assured does not  include any figure on the probable investment of Armour &  Company and  the Carstens Packing- Company, which  is planned-to be $1,000,000.  For Sale by  Champion & White; Evans, Coleman & Evans, Ltd  & Supply Co. Ltd.  Also by Gilley Bros., New Westminster,  The Eburne  Sand  & Gravel  Co., Eburne, and the Great Wrest Sand & Gravel Co., North Vancouver.  GABRIOLA SHALE PRODUCTS  LIMITED  Vancouver Office Phone Sey. 9167  412-3 Vancouver Block       J. T. A. Ritchie, Rep'tive  11  w  II  ;.  Balfour, Guthrie & Co.  BUILDING MATERIAL DEPARTMENT  We cut to lontth.  REINTOBCING STEEL:—  Largest stock of Mild Steel  Bars in Western Canada.  Cold Twist and  Bend  Bars.  BOX.TS:—  Drift Bolts, Machine Bolts. Tie Bolts.    We are prepared  to furnish large  orders of Special  Bolts on short notice.  SPIKES—CAST  IRON  WASHERS,  ETC.  MERCHANT IRON and STEEL BARS  PORTLAND    CEMENT   —   LIME   —   HYDRATED    LIME   —   TIRE     CLAY  SCOTCH TIRE  BRICK — BLACKSMITH COAL  —  COKE  SEA   COAL  — PIG  IRON  — MANILA ROPE,   ETC.  VANCOUVER  WINCH BUILDING  Private Ex. Sey. 9197  San Francisco, Los  Angeles, Portland  Seattle. Tacoma  VICTORIA  BELMONT.  BUILDING  Telephone 5037  'ALASKA COAL  LAND  LEASES  ARE   OFFERED  WASHINGTON—Announcement has  been made that under date of December 19, Secretary Lansing issued an  order offering for lease under the  Alaska coal land leasing law the lands  in T. 6 S. H. 14 W. Seward Meridian,  containing nineteen leasing blocks aggregating 9,445.92 acres.    These lands  (Continued   on   Patre   4)  WE   CAN  MAKE   IMMEDIATE   DELIVERY   Or  BRICK  Just Received 100,000, and More Foil owing  Also See us For  Sand, Gravel, Cement, Fibre Plaster, Lime  and Other  Building Material  Ritchie Contracting & Supply Co. Ltd.  Phone Seymour 9163  Seymour 4660  Reliable Electric  Company  J. SMITH, Manag-er  L52 Alexander St.   Vancouver,  B.C.  Twenty Yoara' Experience in all Bronchos  ol Electrical "Worlc. Inspection—Expert  Advice — Trouble Wor"*;—Installing — Ro-  Wlndlnc:—M\   "Work  Gntiranteed.  Westminster Iron Works  Office and Works Tenth Street  New Westminster, B. 0. Phone 6$  '■:i;'.:j.':M BRITISH COLUMBIA RECORD  British Columbia Record  (Established 1911)  YuNitt'eC   every-   Monday,   Wednesday   and  Friday   by   the  Record Publishing Company  msmiiiii  Plate, Sheet, Figured,  Wired,Art,Prism,  Colored, etc.  Wholesale  and   Retail  W. MOLT  426—436 Dufferin St. Fairmont 1238  Bevelling  and  Silvering  A newspaper of general circulation, featitr-  lag Building, Contracting, Engineering, Industrial, Shipbuilding, Mining, Automobile, Pro.  vincial. City and Harbor Improvements.  C. H. NELSON....MANAGING EDITOR  Office and Plant •     .  £29 P«*n<Jet St.W., Vancouver, B. C.  ^*N PHONE   SEYMOUR   7808  ■nbacrlption Rata*  fkr  Year   in   Advance.        ....".SlO.OO I c_n__ci_  •P*r   Month            1.001&,ousn'  ~\ avbtcriptiont are payable strictly In advance  INVITING   TENDERS  FOR SOLDIERS HOMES  Tenders are being received by the  City of New Westminster up to Friday  the 9th inst., for the erection and completion of three Bungalows. Plans and  specifications may be obtained from  the Building Inspector at the City  Hall, for which a deposit of ten dollars will be required until same are  returned;  ASKING TENDERS FOR  CLEANING OF SLOUGH  Tenders are being invited by the  Municipality of Ladner, B. C. up to  noon of Saturday, January 10th, 1920,  for    the    cleaning    of    Chilluckthan  TWO  CONVENIENT  LOCATIONS  At either of which the business men and women of  the city arc certain of thii  kind of meals they -want at  reasonable prices.   >  HOW TO LOWER  Delivery Costs  No. 1 - UO CORDOVA 1ST. WEST  Ha. 2 - 612   PENDER    ST.  WEST  Good   Eats  " The Good Food Restaurants"  ANOTHER BIG GARAGE  FOR GEORGIA STREET |  At a cost of approximately 130,000,  orrxcxAx- omoavw.  The   British  Columbia   Record   Is  the  •■Iclal organ of The Architectural Insti-  fiT •l&in&XAi'^Mrtl another ,big. garage and  service  at*  Ouutda,  and The jEnBineerinK & ^Tech- j ti(m .g tQ . be erecte(i on'Georgia street.  This   newest  addition  to  the   list  of  establishments catering to the motor  hi-me oriLiou V.U1UII1    trade, will be erected for Mr. Richard  StaPEScS" of 2J"'Alto^kdwSS  Marpole on the north side of Georgia,  &SF^&**^u^fi^ JustWesVof Burrard  street/and  al    Institute of British Columbia, and.  M auch 13 used by them as the medium  through which to make their official an-  souncementi to the general public.  By  such  ajlectlon the British Colum  'subject to editorial opinion.  -^  LANDLORD AND TENANT.  .The relations between landlord and  tenant    seem    to    be    undergoing a  change.   And it must be admitted that  the change  is, $ot along  the line ol'  increased   cordiality   or   friendliness.  ~We can recall when the landlord considered it a pleasure to mow the tenant's lawn in the summer or clean the  snow from his walks  in  the  winter.  IBut not now.    Not again.    Not muc!i"  And   it   all   happened   because   *•■•  .landlord raised the'rent!    But he has  a mighty good argument in his favor—  even if he is called a profiteer.    His  taxes   have   advanced.     Maintenance  lias "gone  up.    Two  years   ago  there  was no "taxes on a home .or any iim-  provement on real estate. - Now every  "building is taxed on the basis of fifty  per cent, of its assessed value.   Keep  ing  a   house   a  going  concern   isn't  what it once was, he will tell you.  He  "will cite  the elevated cost of a new  Toof;  used to get tarred for $20 now costs  him. at least $40. He will quote the  aviating tendencies of plumber's bills;  ot repainting and re-decorating bills  and how. much more he has to pay a  carpenter for a day's work in making  a few necessary repairs.  most   immediately   adjoining  Glencoe |  Lodge  II  AWARDED CONTRACT FOR  PILE PROTECTION WORKS  Messrs. Robertson, Power & Devey,  502 Yorkshire Building, „have been  awarded a contract from the Department of Marine for the construction  of a pile protection works at the First  Narrows Lighthouse  started at once.  YOUR BUSINESS  STANDING  is   frequently • judged   by   your  stationery.  We do not merely take your  business, but help to make it.  Phone Sey. 316  A,  HAZELDINE  PRINTING    CO.  516 Pender West  MORTGAGES  Funds Invested In  Mortgages on Improved  Property  PITCHFORD-KADLEC  ^ engraving ear  ILLUSTRATING ENGRAVING  DE-SMCrNING COLOR WORK  PHONE SEX 7301. 445 RICHARDS 5T.  VANCOUVER. .B.O  Ceperley, Rounsefell & Co.  ESTABLISHED  IN  1886  Ground Floor  Wlucta Blag*.  739 Haatlnft-B St. W.  Vancouver  GATES "£Z T.IRE9 I  AuthoriSad Service Station       |  Davie Vulcanizing Co.  1204 Oranville St.  Seymour 1184  Frank Jordison Roofing  Company  THE   GUARANTEED   ROOFER.  All Claaaea  ot Boon-tig-  Work.  Leaking roof a patched and  guaranteed.  Seymour 33T0 1347 Howa St.  PEARSON WIRE & IRON  WORKS  ORNAMENTAL IRON  WORKERS, WIRE WORKERS and WEAVERS  Nothing too Large or too Small  If it's Iron or Wire we make it  CITY MARKET BUILDING  Phone your Inquiries to   FAIRMONT 2794  I  II  L^T CONTRACT FOR  SHAUGHNESSY HOME  Architects Mackenzie & Bow, 322  Winch Building, have awarded .a contract to Messrs. Wise & Watson, for  the construction of an eight-roomed,  1% storey stucco bungalow, .to be  erected on Sixteenth Ave. We^t, near  Pine Street, Shaughnessy Heights, lor  Mrs. T. H. White. *  The new home will contain.! a  sun-  room, breakfast room,  four bedrooms,  .living room,  dining  room,  fire;'place,  how  the  shingle  roof that  helhot water he&tingt    hardwood".: floorS)  tenders about  the   end   of  March  or  early, in April.    The new  playhouse,  which is intended  for the legitimate  drama and to accommodate the  biggest road shows, will comprise a number  of  decided   innovations   and   the  latest ideas in theatre occoramodatioii  Work   will   be I and staging.   Mr. Royal, who has been  working  on   this  theatre  project for  years, plans to have a revolving stage  which   will   allow   of   eight  complete  small sets  or four  large  ones  being  handled   at  the  same  time and  inus  eliminate   all   delays   in   changes   of  scenes and the presentation of elaborate . plays.  i  Options have already been taken on  five lots for the fete and this may be  extended to take in one or: two more  lots.  NORTHWEST LIME CO.  We carry a large stock of "Worth-  west Lime" ma'nufaetured in Victoria  and which we are prepared.«to furnish Building Contractors and Plasterers  at  lowest  prevailing prices.  Rebate Allowed in Barrels Returned.  1683   Georgia  Street  West  Mac DONALD & PARK   H  ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS  Armature Winding and Motor Repaira  Seymour 9538  439 Pender Lane  Seymour Tire 4 Rubber  Company, Limited  Sola Daalars anal Sarvica  Station for Qoatfyaar S.V.  Truck Tirao  151 Peidir St W.      Stymv 3053  SHINGLERS  ALL WOBX  GUARANTEED  KIRK   BROS.  Hig-hand 2012  1510 Charles St.  WORTH WHILE!  ?15,000.. t  LOCAL  ARCHITECTS  TO  DESIGN   NEW THEATRE  Mr. ■ Charles E. Royals & Associates  who are promoting the  new-theatre  t  Bu^the tenant feels that he is be-  plaimed for the-south-east corner of  ing   squeezed.     He   doesn't   give   the, .Robsori and Hornbv streets. have com  landlord credit for anything much except a desire to put on all the building will bear.   He admits.usually, that  SOME   things 'have   advanced.     But  he   argues,   and  probably   he's   mora  than half right about it,   that  when  the landlord's expenses advance ?5 a  month, he soaks the tenant $10.  Can't we have a little more arbitration on rent advance Can't we arrange it so landlord and tenant will  be a little more friendly?    For, after  You will save two  doUara by paying-  concretebasement, etc., and will cost |a y«ar In advance  for The Record, be-  STEWART &C0LTART  GENERAL   CONTRACTORS  REPAIRS,  AND    ALTERATIONS  "Pair. 2386 I, Fraser 205L  3241 St. G-eorg-e St..    355 50th Ave. E.  all they are both very necessary individuals in the community. Can't  1 we get baclc more towards the old  liasis where the ."pronteer"**"come3 around in the spring and with a bow,  offers to trim the rose bushes on the  "victim's" front lawn or prune the  fruit trees in the back garden—something that would tend to their mutual  advantage and also tend to create a  better feeling.  aldea  aavingr conald arable time and th  annoyanoe of paying-  a  small ..bill "each  month.      Sixteen    and    two-thirda    par  cent,   is   pretty   good   Interest   on   you  money,   isn't   It?,   Worth   saving-!     Th  price for one year, paid in advance, is  ten doUars.  missioned Messrs. Giliingham & Korner, architects, 422 Richards St. to  prepare the. plans and specifications  for the new playhouse. Z :  ,The  plans will be ready to call  for  DOMBNION  PHOTO CO.  Commercial Photographers  618 GRANVILLE ST.  SCY. 2*63  F.  W.  WHITE     W.   PENGELLY      R.   ROBERTS  R. A F MOTOR TRANSFER  HEAVY HAULING FOR, CONTRACTORS  FURNITURE, BAG3AGE AND EXPRESS  SEYMOUR   39S4 FRASER   173  U.I  4n   Howe St. S05O  Fraser St.  British Cofcmbia Ceiling  Co. Ltd.  Vernon Construction Co.  CONTRACTORS   AND  BUILDERS  Bayview 3S5-J 1521  6th Ave.,\V.  VANCOUVER, B.  C.  FLOOR LAYERS  and  Manufacturers  B. C. Hardwood Floor Co.  Limited  2635 Granville St.  MAIN ELECTRIC  GENERAL   REPAIRS — ABMATDBE  WINDING —SWITCHBOARDS  INSTALLATIONS  204 Alexander St. Seymour  I-    FRITH   SMITH.   MANAGER  SI1IJRT      MKTAI.     UO.VIHAOTOII«     A.XV     MA>*l/rAC-j  1'VltUUH.     flJLT    A.V1I    OKAVKI.     KOOFKHH.  •fair. 1867 523 7th Aye.  Specialist   in   Cement    Work  ED.  HUGGIN5  F LAIN    AND    OBNAU£*m&  FLASTEBE3  Ear.   2535-R.  3528   Third   Ave.   W.  ELECTRICAL  MANUFACTURING COMPANY i  -   "Makers.of j  >  Switch Boards, Panel Boarda, Steel  [  Cabinets, et-*. |  Switches  designed and  Imilt  for anyi  special work. <.[  Industrial   Inland      Vancouver. B.  O. I  j   .  There is a general strike in Italy  and the strikers are "looting, but in  Italy looting is but poetic patriotism.  Happy solution of the coal crisis:  Just stop using coal. There are some  great brains in Washington.  TELEPHONE DATA  NSW INSTALLATION*  DECEMBER 23B.TJ,   1919.       • '   •=,  Richmond School Board,  Bridgeport School,  Opposite  Lulu  Bridge,   Lulu   Island '. Sey.    450  Kelly,   Hugh.  Poultry Supplies,  3559  Commercial   Dr Fair. 4049  Auto Body Works, Auto. Tops & Trim., 135 Broadwav \V .....Fair.  4044  Canada China Trading- Co., Ltd., Tmptrs. & Exptrs., 213 Georgia East—.Sey. 9177  International  Union  Steam  Engineers,   Organizations,  It.  12,   163  Hast. St. W ...." -. Sey. 9563  Pearson's Coremittee Room, S. E. Cor. 4lst & E. Boulevard in  Vacant Store .  Eburne    453  Mutual Life of Canada,  Insurance  Agents,  R.  517  402 Pender W Sey. 1009  N. E   Cor Tm:*PriRl A  Maple Middle Store  ' .-.-. Coll.       84 R  DECEMBER 26TH, 1919.  Keen's Garage, Auto Supplies & Repairs, Rear 830 Howe St Sey.    885  DECEMBER 30TR, 1919.  McRae's Committee Rooms, 2242 Gran. St.  Bay.  3001  Edwards. T. Co.. The, Undertakers, 24 21 Gran. St ..Bay.    608  New York Dancing School. Dancing Academies, R.  33,  18 Hast. W Sey.  3496  Altchison, Walter"G., Ladies'  & Gents' Tailors,  2H) Union St Sey.  3488  CEAsrosa.  DECEMBER 23RD,  1919.  B. C. Taxi. Taxi Cabs from Box on. Pole Lane Between Cordova A  Hast. W.  Sid.e Cordova, to  331   Columbia  ......Sey. 8184  Giberson   Rapid Transit from  423 &   Pender  W.   (Rear)   to  (Rear)  531 Hornby St Sey. 4144  Acme Shingle Co., Ltd., Lbr. & Shingles from 707, 837 Hast. W. to  705,  837   Hast.  St.  W Sey.    6501  Tennant. .T. L. A Co.  from   171 .Cordova W.  to 122  Cordova W...: , Sr>y. 2665  nnlon  Bank of Canada.  450 Hast. W Sey.  5918  .Tohnston Storage Co.. Ltd. from  1 lfln Hamilton St. to 1073  Hamllton....Sey.  3213  Lomas. A.  from B. 22 Imperial St. West of .Jubilee Station to  W. BRADSHAW  GRATES TILES and MANTLES  MOSAIC    FLOORS   LAID  JOBBING ATTENDED TO  Phono Fraaor 178 X 446 45th Ave. E.  PARCEL POST  RATES of POSTAGE on parcels mailed In the  PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA  Classified Advertising  Record Re&dara are, as a rule, business  and professional men who have the  money to buy something good if they  desire it. If you have something good  to sell let tho Record readers know  about It. The average- purchasing  power of the  Record  reader Is great-  •• er than that of any other publication  In Brtish Columnia.  CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS  Factories,      Houses      and  Garages   Repaired.     Gone-nil  Carpenter   and   Construction   Work.  JOHN   7.   MORRIS  Say. '3418  Say. 931 Evening*        1758 Robaon St.  PILING-POLES  ANT   LENGTH   FURNISHED  We operate our own  logging camp   .  JOE  LEPORE  77a  Goorsria  St.  B. Hl«rh...l48  Walter Murray  Ernl* Murray  Murray Bros, ltd.  PLUMBING and HEATING  CONTRACTORS  E. CHRYSTAL & COMPANY  c  Carpenters and Contractors  Store and Office Fixtures  General Repairs  108 Georgia ST., I.     Seymour 8551  - !*-  137  SEYMOUR 8614  Powell St. Vancouver. B. C.  H.D.RSes  W.AKruse  MACHINERY  USE  AYRES  PAINTS  Addressed to—  1 lb  Any post office within  20 miles*, including  place   of   mailing....:..  Any post office bevond  20 miles, but within  the Prov. of British  Columbia  'Any  post  office  in   Alberta .....__.  $  .05  .10  .10  Any pbst office In Sas-  katehewan  Robertson,Power & Devey  Engineers and Constructors  Inspections Design  Reports Construction  Industrial Plants, Ilulldinps and Equipment  Wharves   and   Piers,       Power   Plants  Industrial  Railways  Concrete, Steel and Timber Structures  S02   Yorkshire   Building  Seymour 9217  Any post office In Man-  Itoba  Any post office in On-  tario, Quebec or Maritime Provinces     .12  2 lbs|3 lbs[4 lbs  5 lbs  $ .06  .14  .16  .20  .24  .12)     .24  $  .07  .18  .22  .28  .34  .36  $  .08  .22  .28  .36  .44  $ .10  6 lbs)7 lbs)8 lbs|9 lbs|10 1b)ll \X>  .26  .34  .44  .54  48)    .60  Yukon Territory summer  rates,  June  until  Sep  tember.   Inclusive....„.__.  .10|    .16  .22  .28  .34  $ .12  I .14  .30  .40  .5:  .64  .40  .34  .461  .60  .74  $ .16  .38  .52  * _-18  .42  $ .20  Agrenta   For  Xylite   Otreaae   and' Perfection ' Olla  Skoolcutn   Logging   Block  4-72   In.   by   18   ft. t boilers   100   lba.  2   Coal dryers  suitable  for Hah.  All   slzea  of  cable  In   stock.  T.  A.  WALSH tt  CO.  860   Cambie   Street Sey.   4738  The Electric Shop  ELECTRIC     SUPPLIES  WIRING and REPAIRS  12 Hastings St. E.  Sey. 1224  $.1?.  For ro-build saw-mill machinery In  Al condition, see tho Vancouver Metal  Co. Wo carry tho largest and most complete stock In city. Our price*) aro risht  and lt will be worth your while to see  us before purchasing elsewhere.  VANCOV7EB METAL CO.  41S Railway St. Klg-h.  378  .46  .58  .68  .84  .84  .46  .96  .52  Yukon Territory winter  rates, October until  Mav,  Inclusive _~v____^___:  'I     -12'|     .241  .361  .481  .76  .94  1.08  .64  .84  1.04  1.20  ,58|  -.64  .61  .71  .92  1.14  1.32  Hoisting onglne«. locomotivea, lathes,  wire rope, rails, cars, machinery ot all  kinds.  NATIONAL  MACHINERT   CO.  345 Main St. Sey. BO«  Used   Machinery   of   All   Kinda   Bought  'and   Sold.  B. C. EQUIPMENT CO., LTD.  Bank of Ottawa Bldg-. Sey. 9040  .70  .60]     .72)     .84|     .061   1.081  1.20J  1.3?  The maximum charge on  any parcel  shall  not exceed  1   cent an  ounce.  •This  rate also obtains in  cases  where the 20-mile area extends into an ad  JHcent  Prnvlnee.  a"BTl  E? POSTEO-READ TIE REG  •'ll-M-ilii  See   Us  For Ah Kinds of Machinery  WEIB   MAOHIKBBT  CO.  LTD.  1396 Richards  St. Soy. 7442-7443  STENOGRAPHERS  Expert -Typewriting of every description  Mimeograph I up,    Multipraphing,  Translations Stenographers  Supplied  CENTRAL PUBLIC STEHOQBAHPEBS  Sey.  6078 414  Dominion Bldg-.  The Kaiser's" willingness to return  to Germany depends on. Germany's  willingness to return to tho Kaiser.      I  E.J.Ryan Contracting  Company, Ltd.  Specializing   In  GENERAL CONSTRUCTION  OF ALL KINDS  PAINTING - DECORATING  ALTERATIONS - REPAIR WORK  TeUphonea, Seymour 856S-8586  Salt* 5, Pairfleld Bid*.. 44S Oran. St.  J.,C. Thorn  President  J. U Miliar  Mgr.-Ulrector  *99|i  It!  GAS   HEATING  In Vancouver  If you aro planning a new  house or building, or remodelling your old building or its  beating plant, it will pay you to  investigate gas heating.  No furnace to tend; automatic  regulation; unit radiators; spec-,  ial low rate for gas.  A Phone call to Now Business  department brings  particulars.  Vancouver Gas Co.  VETERANS ENGINEERING  AND  CONTRACTING CO., LTD.  Contracts taken for all classes  of    construction,   repairs    and  alterations.  PHONE SETMOtTR 8930  448 Seymour St. - - Vancouver, B. C.  OarraLl and  Hatrtlngs  Phono Soy.  G000  J. Hanbury & Co.  LIMITED  EXCAVATING  and  GENERAL TEAMING  Horses for Sale  Fourth Ave. and Granville St.  Bayview 1076  •.'igii-ii-iriiH •  W^ti^W^tf^WJ^x. •>••..'  - *—ww** *m~~%ssm  m  *-**■ ***J-"'**'V  ''- a.  BRITISH COLUMBIA RECORD  i '  . ■*--  Adkison & Dill  GENERAL CONTRACTORS  Specialists In Reinforced  Concrete  325 Howe St.  Sey. 3768-Bay.H28R  Artistic Wire & Iron Wks.  Manufacturers  Ornamental Iron Work and  all kinds af Wire Work.  112-"l6   Dufferin   St.  Fair.   2648  NEW WORK - CONTRACTS LET  I2E   POH-OWIHO   TABLE    SHOWS   BUILDINGS    COSTING    $5,000    OR     OVER,    ON^  WHICH'.   CONSTRUCTION  UlfDEB WAY, OB ON WHZCH  COHTBACTS HAVE BEEN LET BUT CONSTRUCTION NOT YET STARTED.  IS  Baynes & Horie  General    Contractors  836 Howe SL  Stymter 1389  Edward Cox .N  General  Contractor  Cablnat Making               Flxturea  Uium 1113  '     tear 530 Horn St.  Davies  Construction Co.  General    Contractors  CriettFuciir Wf.  Vaaeaifir, B.C  Dominion Construction  Co., Ltd.  General Contractors  509 Richards St.  Sey. 8320  W. GREENLEES  CONTRACTOR  Pile   Driving,   Wharvea;   Bridges,  Foundations, etc.  Seymour 1 OS:  *****-^-^^^^^~-~^^^^*^~  107 Cordova St. W.  Harrison &Lamond  Industrial Engineers  Seymour 3535 501 Pacific Bldg  Hodgson, King & Marble  Contractors «& tfnfjineers  508 London Bldg.      Seymour 6506  Character    ..'    Add   to  School     Residence   Residence      Three-story   Bank    .'.  Remodelling    ;   Residence    ; '..........  Wight-Room   School   .........  Residence ..:  Apartment House ,  Biingal6w,   Garage Bldg '.   Residence   School   Building  ...„..'.   School   Bldg; .......  Residence  '....:   Residence .'..;  Brick   Bldg:   Residence.,...1.....   Residence "...   Residence   ...y........................  Residence   Residence ...'.. ~.  Residence .:.....  Two  Residences   Garage ;.„..:   ShlnsJe Mill   Residence   Bungalow   Roa'd   Work.   ......Z ......  Garage    .'    Five  Residences   Residence _   Residence   Residence   Residence   Boiler House & Oven    Residence   Residence  ..: ...............  }'iuu --*a* n'w ._...._.....-   Gymnasium - Building-'::..'.  Repairs   Residence   Remodelling   Residence-- ....  Dwelling   i.................:....  Garage Bldg. ;......:..  Residence .........  Store   Bldg. ;   'Bungalow  .;........:■.„.;   Additions '.: -   Dwelling ................. ......  Garage   Theatre   •Brick 'Bldg.   ....:..:.................-  Store   alterations   ................  Residence   War   Memorial ,.   Machine.   Shop   L'i*nj?iiiow     .:....:....   Alterations   C  Homes >..............  Alterations  ........  Repairs .-   Store   Bldg. -  Carbonate   Plant    .*.....  Ciragp *   Bile   Protection.   Works   P.eskletnc      .... .Coat   $27,500  .....510,000   $s,buo  ....$300,000  ... S'iO.'OOO  ...;..*! 0,800   $13,100  ,......$8,000     $5,000  .....$22,000  ....    $8,500   $17,900  .....$S0,000   $10,500   $10,500  .....$15,000   $7,200  .......$5,300  ..    $1-2,000   $7,200   $5,000  .......$6,000   $8,400   $10,000  .......$6,000  .....$20,000  .....  $5,000  ..    $20,000  .... $25,000  ,...:$20,000  ... $5,200  ......;$S.6O0   $5,000   $8,000  ....$10,000  ...... $6000  ......$5,000   .55.000  ....'$22,000  . $20,000  ..... $7500  ..   $10,000   ,$5,000  ....$24,000  ....   $9,000   $5,500  .... $5,000  .... $6,000  .... $5,000  . $20.-000  $300,000  ....$10,000   $5,000  .... $5,000  .. $15,000   $r>ooo  ..   $5,000  ....$25,600 I  .... $5.0001  ..    57.800 I  . $20,000 i  ....$7.0.000 j  . $30.000:  .jin.oo-j:  VANCOUVER  Location    . -    Owner.  Magee ....Pt.  Grey  School' Board  King.Edward & Selkirk..Mrs, G. Forsyth  29th A Margarite .'..Mrs. 10. L.Bourne  Seymour & Hast...Union Bank of Canada  Dominion   Bldg. Dom.   Bank  Shaughnessy  Heights D.   H.' Christie  Ash & Tuuper Sts. Pt. Grey School Board  Shaughnessy   Heights....H.   J.   V.   Turney  CIS Victoria Drive T. Heland  Strathcona  Heights    Walter   Teetzel  Sth Av &'Kingsway..Standard Motors'..Ltd  Bine Crescent & 27th Ave. J. W. Browne  Kitsilano    Van.   School   Trustees  King  Edward  Ave..'.Pt.  Grey  Sch.  Boar  26th  Ave.,   Pt.   Grey ...E.   Davis  26th  and  Alexander ...;............E.  C.  Stark  2121   Granville- St. ...T.   Edwards  27th   &  Angus   Ave.....:„ John   McNoely  Shaughnesssy  Heights   R.  W.  Clark  Laurier Ave.  Pt.  Grey J.  I.  Stoddart  49th  and   Angus ;.......Wrn.   Walker  llth   Ave.   W '..' E.   Stratton  Carnavon & Marine Dr.:.........A. Davidson  Pt. Grey  Fauld's Financial Agency  1140 Georgia St. W R. J. Snelgrove  Gran.  St.,  Pt.  Grey....rlunting &  Merritt  Marine Dr. & Shannon St B. D. Rogers  4th  Ave.   near   Blanco ....J.   Blair  Main St. & Vict. Dr City of V & S. Van  Seymour & Drake....Chapman Motor Co.  Alma Rd. Kitsilano..Vet. Eng. & Con. Co.  27th Ave.'near Hudson..Mrs. J. A. Jewett  Shaughnessy  Heights .....J.  D.   McNeill  35th  and  Vine ......Mrs.  C.  Bishop  Hudson & 27th Mrs. E. B.  Bliss  Parker & Glen Dr... Restmore Mfg. Co.  Shaughnessy F.   Vanalle  1725 14th Ave. W. ..'.Capt. W. J. Conway  West Pt.   Grey ...P.   Fraill  Powell & Jackson Sts..i.'.Jap. Meth. Miss.  Point Grey ............Braemar  School Corp.  Shaughnessj'   Heights John   Brown  Shaughnessy Hghts....Kenneth Stevenson  306 llth  Ave.  VV ...L F.. T.  Vernon  660  Howe St. Veteran's   Garage  Kerrisdale W.  J. Burroughs  4039  Main  St.  ., ........A.  Winram  172S  2nd  Ave. E .....Mrs. F. Chapman  25th and Angus Ave.....Wm. Page Powell  Marine Dr. & Stewart Rd...W. R. Stewart  Seymour  &  Smythe... ;C._ M.   ChiHlett  Sey.  A Georgia  Sts...Allen  Theatre,   Tor,  1301-3 Granville St... Howard & Davis  556 Granville St. ...I.......David Steele Ltd.  Harwood  St ..'....F. C. Saunders  Stanley  Park Can.  Jap.   Mission  Industrial  Island   Schaake Co.,  Ltd.  •lrd  Ave.  XV. Pi. Grey........J.  it. Buchanan  Cordova St.. David Spencer Ltd.  ■Magee...■:..• ....Yorkshire Can. Trust, Ltd.  2532  Scott St. ';•.■ ..„..:... -. „:.,  171  Cordova St. .._...W. E. Drake j  Gran.  St.  So.  of  D!"ake............\Vrn.  Braid [  llth and Yew St.s ..Can. Carbonate• Co.;  Georgia   St Richard  Marpole]  1st Narrows l.t   House....Dept. of Marine ;  <Gth  Ave.  near  Pine.. ..Mrs.  T.  II.  White ;  Owner    J.  Brown  ..  Bernard   C.  Archt :    Contr.  Twizell A Twizell ....Adkihson  & Dill  •lames A. Benzie S. J. Newitt  .lames  A.   Benzie.. C.   F.   Robinson  'Jf'lV. W •_>T-,uos3pOH"UT'iu-'nd:.-5> 3IHA,uuiy  Sharp & Thompson....Hodgson, King'& M.  Bernard C. Palmer..Walla-ce & McGougan  Twizell  A  Twizell ....Bayiu.*; & Horie  Bernard C. Palmer..Wallace & McGougan  ■'.....; C. F. Robinson  Fred. L.  Townley Day Labor  Honeyman A Curtis ■; ...W. J. Prout  Gillingham  & Korner S.   J.   Newitt  Owners : ....Peter   Tardiff  Twizell & Twizell....Hodgson, King & M  J. C. McKenzie ......,........." W. .McNee  J.  C.   McKenzie W.   Mc»>oe  .1.   Elligott    '..'...'.'.'...;..: Owner  Owner  .-.  Owner  Robert M.  Matheson.......„...S. N.  McLeod   :..„ Cromie  &   Vroom   &.....'...„_..Ver*ion   Constr.   Cp.  ......:.... ...'.„Vernon   Constr.   Ca.   Vernon   Constr.   Co.   ...Z:.....:l ..........S. H. Shave   :... „. Owner     Owner  Palmer Dom. Const., Co.  Fred  L.   Tovrnley....... T;  Glover &  Son   Harrison .& Lamond  B. Davidson  :...E. J. Ryan'Cohtr. Co.  Owners  ......Veteran Eng. & Contr. Co.  Edwardes .Sproat.......„...Davie.s Const. Co.  Robt. M. Matheson..E. J. Ryan Contr. Co.  Contractor 1....M. C.  Grifflth  James A.  Benzie..L.........E. Chrystal & Co  Owner :..  Owner   „....'...;.... ,:..Vernon Const. Co  'XV. C.  Gillam..... Cook &' Hawkins  Gardner  &   Mercer W.   Hyslop  H. S. Grifflth.iRobertson. Power A Cssvey  Maclure A Lort.„-.....^..E.  Chrystal A Co.  Fred L. Townley........ ...S. N. McLeod  Wm.  Fredk.   Gardiner  ..:.'.....".......   Owner ......I............ ....;...•........J. B. Arthur  XV. N. Dodds ..........y.^............IC. H. Leitch  Gardiner & Mercer ...Vane. Const.  Co.   .,„.'.._.■....:.„....... ......J. B. Arthur   y..J:.....i..........I..............1.3.   E.  Beveridge  Gillingham & Korner..-............S. J. Newitt  ..................j...:.......:,- ...Cromie   &   Vroom  Joseph   H.   Bowman......'.-.......Snider  Bros.  c,  H.  Crane. .Alexander   McDonald  Contr. .......Bedford   Davidson  Gardiner &  Mercer........Dom.   C;pnstr.  Co.  Gardiner & 'Mercer ...Vane. Constr.  Co.  James   A.   Benzie.........—Turnbull   &  Curr  Gardiner & Mercer....Harrison & Lamond  H.  H.   Simmonds..,.......Vrancr.  Constr.  Co.  Gardiner & Mercer....Dominion Const. Co.  Joseph H.  Bon-man....'..: .A. D. Ramage  S. Ccrles  H.-A. ■'■Wiles  Dalton  A   I.Cveleigh.,.1... H.  A.  Wiles  Honeyman & Curtis; ..R. B. Forshaw  Owners   Baynes  &   Horie   Foundation   Company   Robertson,   Power  &   Devey  Mackenzie & Bow Wise "& Watson  BUSINESS  MEN  will find the  Orpheum Cafe  an ideal meeting place for the Luncheon Hour. The Best of Everything,  Prompt Service, Moderate Charges.  Seating capacity 250.  762 Granville Street  Opposite Orpheum Theatre  Jas.  Dwyer,  Proprietor and  Chef  fRANK M SLOWIN  TAILOR  Business  Men's  Suits My  Specialty  $50 to  $65  Seymour 2692  404-5 Dominion Bldg.  In DUNHAM HEATING SERVICE ftUNHflM  CAN BE FOUND RELIEF FROM  HEATING fROUBLES  Dunham System of Heating does away  with the source of trouble by using the  Dunham   Radiator   Trap.  Dunham Heating Is used on its merits  and  record of satisfactory  service.  Specify it whenever possible.  CA.DUNHAM COMPANY.Ltd.  Branch   Sales   Office,   Vancouver,   B.   C.  D.   O.   BRISON,  Manag-er  Phone Sey.  8057    425  Standard  Bank Bldg.  ■Cheating service  Dunham  ti&  Pa Inter Bros.  General    Contractors  929 Main St. Seymour 4678  iRoberison & Partner sfL£d>  Public Works Contractors  and Engineers  Seymoar 12T4  806 Metropolitan SJdg.  H. A. Wiles  GENERAL  CONTRACTOR  Alterations,   etc.  1350 • Itb Ave. W. lay view 227  J     D.   McDaniel  Coll.  11S-B3  J.   P.   Scott  Sey.  5480-L  McDaniel & Scott  EI.ECTRICAI.   CONTRACTORS  Armature  and Motor  Winding-  General Blectrlcal  Repairi  Estiinatea   Tree  Seymour 1890 r>22 Smythe St.  NEW IDEA SHEET METAL  WORKS  ccnsricE, sky-cight, s-siotce-  STACKS.     AtJTO   WORK.  Anything' in Sheet Metal and Roofing.  S. T. Scarlett, Mgr.  707   Bcutty   St. Sey.  7645  JOHN ARNOT & SONS  Si.53   and .EOORS-CmCE  rXKTTJRES  Bandsawlng* and  Turning-, etc.  1730   Semlin   Drive Highland   374  ||       GRANDVIEW  SHEET  METAL  WORKS,   LIMITED  FURNACES.    COaNTCES,    SKY-  UOHTS  and  OENEBAL  JOBBING    ,  "OU will be interestedinknow-  ing that in our modernly  equipped Loose Leaf Depart,  ment we carry a complete  stock of high grade binders and systems which cover every possible  requirement of business and professional accounting and record keeping.  Call and inspect our line before you place  your order. From the smallest pocket  memo to the complete loose leaf ledger  outfit you will find the -  me  j  I6SS   Venablei St.  H-ibland  642  N£W WORK --CONTRACTS LET  Loose Lcai Binders  and Systems  supreme in quality, convenience  and efficiency  - The DeLuxe, a Ready-to-Use Systems for  Banks,. Department Stores, General Merchants, Public Offices, Manufacturers, Doctors, Lawyers, Dentists, Real Estate Men,  Hotels,5 Hospitals, Traveling Salesmen, Insurance Men and many others—are practical and efficent time savers.  In ourManufacrurinff Department wemake  special aheet forms and indexes, to suit the  special requirements of your business.  We make no charge for our special service in designing and planning these f«rms.  You should have our complete Loose Leaf  Catalog. It ia free for tbe asking.  Westerni ^peciaify  LIMITED  572 Granville St.  Vancouver, B.C.  TURNBULL & CURR  GENERAL CONTRACTORS  Fair, 892 Y  High. 1264L-  Character .„   Cost  Concentrator,   etc  1,000,000  Railroad  . .. 1,000,000  Bank $17,60-0  Irrlsation ................$60,000  School   Addition    $1 0.000  Paving  Pacific  Highway $SS,000  Church  .:...  $50,000  DrccliTin-f $142,500  Highway   l~*ridKO $30,000  Paving No.  3  Bond $4 0,000  BRITISH   COLUMBIA  GENERAL.  Location   .— Owsk  Copper   Mountain." B.   C.   Copper   Co,  Princeton to Copper Mt....13.  C.  Copper Co.  Trail. : Bank of Montreal  Okanagan   Valley .....Prov.   Government  New  Westmin Herbert  Spencer  School  \Vestininster-Blaine....Prov.    Government  Victoria.... 1st Church of Christ. Scientist  Fraser  River   Dom.  Government  South Thompson  River Prov.  Govmnt.  Lulu   Island    Prov.   Govmnt.  Highway   Bridge    .:. $7  Residence   :   $50  Hound House, Tower, etc $4 0  Sub-Station $20  School   Annex    $10,  School $65,  Railroad     4   McLecd Sheet Metal Works  FnrnaoM,    Boonni**,    Cornices^ Sky-  UffUta   and   General   Sneat   Motal  ■Work  »        „....   -177 1042   Richards  St.  Seymour   i 11' ""  XbTlacelle  Paintias - Paperhanging - Kalsomining  Estimates Free  Highland  2791     -     1826   10th Ave. B,  Vancouver, B.  O.  RUSH & READ  PLAIN AND ORNIMENTAL PLASTERING  AND CEMENT WORK  Bay.  3370 , Bay.   1602 R.  2300 Stophons  St. ^  ToicEUsir  Seymour  3GI7 1160   Seymour  St. ^  Store  Building  Bridge     RuU-er   Factory  -.Jordago. Plant ..  ...$1.6,  i-no  ...$75,  .  $76,  S<:hool &..-    $12  WarehoiiHe        $10,  Plant   BxtonsloiiH    $25.  Oakland   School ...$10,  Extending   Berths   etc $60,  Alterations       $5,  Bridge   Reconstruction    $21,  Highway   Brldgo       $16,  Bungalow _    ?«  Hound Houeo.  Mch  Shops etc $30  Public Garage $11  Stores       $18,  Bank A Apts : $16,  Fertilizing Plant  $40,  Hotel .....:  $12,  15 Cottages  $40,  03S  ,000  ,00i-  ,000  734  000  000  000  000  000  .000  000  000  87 5  000  000  000  400  000  000  000  000  00  000  000  000  Rlaeberry   River    .....Prov.   Govm't  Oak  Bay. Victoria  R. XV. Gibson  Sirdar ...: C. P. R.  Copper Mountain....W. Kobt'y Lt. & P. Co.  Victoria  Sir James Douglas School  Albernl   Prov.   Govmt.  Alberni to Great Central  Lake O.P.R.  Napaimo    A.   C.   Van   Hon tan  Deep  Creek,   P.G.E Prov.   Govmt.  Port Co'iuitlum....Gregory Tire A Rub. Co  Sapperton    Can.   Wesl"n   Cordage   Co.  Kimborley Prov.   Govmt.  Nanaimo    Malkln-Pearson    Co.  Mill Creek ....Whalen Pulp A Paper Mills  Victoria    Victoria   School   Board  North   Vancouver Wallace   Shipyards  Westminster   W.   S.   Collister  We«tmlnstor Prov.   Govmt.  Enderby     Prov.    Govmt.  Burnaby  Mrs. A. S.  McRae  Victoria    Can.   Nat'l   Rlwys.  Victoria.   B.  C H.  A.   Davie  Victoria,  B. C J.  Boscowith  Victoria,  B. C Royal  Bank  Barnet, B. C Paclilc'G-uano Co., Ltd.  Powell River Powell  River Hotel  Powoll River  Powell River Co    Contr.  ■Vrek.   Owners    W.   P.   Tierney   „ .-. Medby & Ves tail net   ...A. E.  Griffin & Co.   W.   J.    Sloan   H.   P.   Peterson   Constr.   Co.  Dunham  Peter McKechnie   Pacific  Dredging   Co.  Public   Wks.   Eng Wm.   Greenless  Public  Wks.  Dept Harrison & Lomond   A   M.   P.   Cotton  Pub.  Wks.  Eng James Henderson  Maclure   A   Lort Robt.   MoncriefT  Owners ...Davies Constr. Co.  Owners ' R.   D.McDonald  J. C.  M. Keith Thomas Ashe   :  Parntt Bros.   Foundation   Co.  A.  E.  Henderson Baynes  A  Horie  Prov.   Govmt Canadian   Bridgo   Co.  Gurdlner    &    Mercer Owners  Sharp A Thompson..E. J. Ryan Contr. Co.  Dept.   of  Wks Davies   Constr.   Co.  Honeyman   &   Curtis    Snider   Brosr  Owners    Hodgson,   King  &   Marble   Hal leer   &   Hunter   Hodgson.  Ktng &'Marblp  Gardiner A  Mercer B.  Buoklaud   Nickson  Constr. Co. & Cox A Verge  Pub.  Wka.   Dent Robt.   Moncrleff  Townley &  Matheson J.  C.   Alleti  Owners   Robertson  A Partners  ..._   Parntt  Bro«.   1.   C.   MoCrlmmon    D. Burnett   HarrisiSn A Lamond   Geo. Churchill & Son  )wn.orH   Ownors  TRONG, MORRISON & CO., L  Public Works Contractors  Office 813-815 Bower Bldg.  Vancouver, B. C.  *  *'  *  *  .*.  i.  ■-«  •IT'S*  •V"  !»  ***  ■*»  *  t  >s*  '8*  ♦  •••  X  T  I  I  •<g^$.<§^j.^j^!.;.tj*»;.4>.jM^>^}.^^  <£•  Vancouver Gas Appliance Co  AGENTS FOR  McCLARY'S RANGES  '?  M  v  ;>  t  ■    |f  *  i  •V"  f  *£*  I  •J*  i  -^  ^t  ***  ■i  *  ;i  .'.  .  %'  "i- -  ♦  ■'■ -  and the  NUWAY  Kerosene Gas  Generator and Burner  <?»  For use in  Regular Cook Stoves and Ranges  C. Bain,  Manager  I 767 ROBSON ST.  SEYMOUR 801  (5>.><i **^S**>#*<fr*>-* <><-***^  ♦  ,       .          :  *  ♦  '        i  1  •;i  *>  i-  -i*  i <  *I*  i  *  ii  M  ♦  *  a-*»  ft :^  *  w. "  ♦  "<:  •S*  ."■■'  •■%  *  »♦.  }■'  *  t  -4* ■■■•-■■•!)'■■■■  BRITISH COLUMBIA RECORD  M  r   *■'  ';■'.• I  BARR & ANDERSON  PLUMBING and HEATING  International  Automatic  f   - Z"   *     .'• ■      . - ■.■  Sprinkler  Znt  See Sample and get  prices on "Ritmac"  Laundry Tubs and  Chimney Pots  litchie & Macdougall  412-13 Vancouver Block  Sey. 9167  "RiTMAG" LAUNDRY  TUBS  The   Ideal  Tub  for Homes  "Made in Vancouver"  PROPOSED NEW WORK  Phone Seymour 6180  1,060 Homer $t.  Vancouver B. C.  Character  .....  Brick   Bldg ■.  Pier   School Bldg   Hotel      Jewish  Synagogue ...  Brick  Building    Theatre :   Apartment  House  ....  Theatre    ..Estimated Cost   $15,000   $500,000   $4 0,000  ...j    $40,000       $500,000'   $700,000   j $:soo,ooo  VANCOUVER  Location .'. Owner  Pender St., W Can.  Financiers   Tr. Co,  C.  P.  It,  ...Local Syndicate  Vancouver  Keefer St. East  English Bay    Seymour Street  Clarke &  Stuart  Robson, &■ Seymour..:.....Regal Films Ltd.  Bute  and   Barclay Stock  Co.  Dobson nr C'rt Hse...C. E. Royal & Assoc.  Campbell & Grill  Established  1905  Roofing Contractors  ME-F »«J5??22.0-1IS,*T;PIBE »oors—smoke-stacks—hot-aib  rUBNACE—VENTr-OATIWrO    I-ANS—BLOW    PIPING—  SKYLIGHTS—GENEBAL  JOBBING  1238 Seymour St.  Vancouver, B. C.  Seymour 3981  Architect        Plana Beady  H. S.  Griffiths.., ...Tenders Closed  Owners Soon  Gardiner & Mercer Tenders Closed  Twizell,   Birds  &  Twizell....... ..Soon  Thomas  W.   Lamb      Soon  Twizell,  Birds & Twizell   Gillingham   &  Korner........About  Apri'i T  ,*.*  "NEVERLEAK" ASPHALT ROOF PRODUCTS  Fraser River  PILE DRIVING CO.  LIMITED  P. A. Jones, Mr*.  WHARF   BUltDING,   BRIDGES.  PILE   FOUNDATIONS,   ETC.  Owners   of   Tag   "dive"  General To wing-  Character    Candy   Factory  Residence    ...  Alterations ..i   Residence      Drydock      Municipal    Hall   Estimated Cost  $10,000   $25,000  VICTORIA  Location    Russell  St.  Oak  Bay  ....  Victoria     Victoria      Esquimau   .  Esquimau   .     iOwner   Ormonds Ltd.   : .A.   Denison   Dominion   Hotel   Col.   Bennett   Dom.   Govmt,  Architect .   H.   S.   Griffith   ...  Maclure & Lort .  Percy   Fox   .........  Maclure  &  Lort  Dom.   Govmt.     —•——.. Plans  Beady  —- Tenders   Closed   Tenders Closed  •■• •••■ -   Soon  ■—'••' •—•• ..Soon      Soon   To' Submit   By-Law  "NEVER   LEAK'  (Guaranteed)  (Shed  Water  Like  a Duck)  Ready Roofin.{Z"NE'/ER LEAK" Roof Paint '  "NEVER   LEAK" Roof Gum.  For Building New or Repairing Old Root's  PACIFIC ROOFING CO., Ltd.  MANUFACTURERS  AND-GENERAL   ROOFING   CONTRACTORS  Seymour   1186 Industrial Island Vancouver. B.C.  •'24  Front  St.  Tc  New Westminster  lephone   1015  Branch  Office  837  Hast.  St.  XV.  Sey.  4.404  DIXON & MURRAY  Character    Memorial  Hall    School  Bldg.   ...  School Add.  .'.   Memorial  Hall ........  University   Bldgs.  Refrigerator   Eight-Room   School  High   School       ..Estimated Cost   $6,000   $50,000   S25.000'   $80,000   $1'50',000  MANUFACTURERS OF  SHOW CASES, OFFICE  and STORE FITTINGS  BRITISH  COLUMBIA  Location   South  Vancouver  Creston.  B.  C ;  Penticton    ...  Point  Grey   c.  Point Grey   Kelowna     Lynn   Valley  .......  Prince   Rupert   ....  -GENERAL   „Owner   Dist.  School   Board   .School   Board  ....University of  B. C.   C.P.R.   School   Board   School   Board  Architect ...  Sharp  &  Thompson  Sharp' &  Thompson,  Owners   H.  Blackadder  .........   Plana Heady  !!!wnT"BiiiVd"soon  ZZVVotZ'By^aw  MALTHOIP ROOFING  The Best that's made  Sales Agents  Smith, Davidson & Wright, Limited  «     Vancouver, B. C.  I  i  (Continued  from  paffe  1)  GENERAL CHRPENTER WORK  PJIN1INB, PAPER HANGING and KALSOMINING  Sey. 8765      Sey. 8766  1065 Dunsmuir St.  E.A.BAILEY  Plumbing  and  Steamfittlng  11033 Granville St.  Vancouver, B. C.  Phone Sey. 1361  Res. Bay. 77  are a part of the Cook Inlet coal field  and are- situated at the south end; of  the Kenai lowlands on. the east shore  of Cook Inlet and about eighty inttes  southwest of Seward and fifteen miles  north of Seldovia, Alaska. They are  on the west side of the Kenai peninsula between Anchor point and. Coal  bay, an arm of Kachemak Bay.  The coal, so far as known; is of a  low grade suitable for local uses. The  coal beds are so situated as to mane  mining and shipping comparatively  easy and inexpensive. The lands have  been divided into small blocks, in  contemplation of leases to supply  local needs, not exceeding 2,000 acres,  the maximum allowed to be included  under said act.  Applications    for   lease    for   these  lands will be-received at the general  land office, Washington, D. C,  up  to  and including January 31, 1920.   Blank  forms  of application  can be obtained  from the commissioner of the general j  land office and copies of the approved  plat of topographical and sub-division-1  al survey of this  township may also  be obtained  from him  by  sending 25  cents, cost price. ^.'...Z....          __■... i  WRIGHT BROS.  BUILDERS-CARPENTERS  •ROOFERS-  General Building  Repairs  Sey. 3315 611  Dunsmuir St.  CHAS. LUNDEGREN  Pluruhing-  and   Repair   -Work  All kinds of Sewer Work  A Specialty  737   16th  Ave.  W.  Fairmont  SS4 L  E. D.COOK   &  CO  OENESAI   CONTEACTOES  Specialize   in   Reinforced   Concrete  Modern    Apartments.-•  Remodelling Buildings.   Giving*  Increased  Earning  Powers  <?25 Birka Bldg-.  Seymour 3922  S. J. Trickey  E. E. Elliott  Central Sheet  Metal Works  PLUMBING  HEATING  VENTILATING  PLANS  OF  PROPOSED  Z DOCK   ARE  SHOWN  Representatives   of   the:   big   waterfront    and     transportation    interests  were invited    yesterday    morning    to  visit   the   harbor  commissioner's   offices and inspect the plans, of the new  government   pier,   just   completed   ty  the engineer, Mr. A. D. Swan.  - Mr. A. D.    Swan,    the   engineer    in  charge of the work left yesterday ror  Ottawa for final consultation with thel  government   before   actual   decisions!  ire made regarding sites and the call j  for tenders.  C. M. FREEMAN  Painting -Decorating-Paperhanging  TWENTY  YEARS  WITH  ONE OF  THE LEADING DECORATING  FIRMS  IN LONDON. ENG.  32S3 Main  St Phone Fair.  1622  Eveninsrs Fair. £lf>9-R  —FOB SALE—  TVs Horsepower 1M0. B. J?. M. Canadian "W estingrhou.se Motor and Starter  One bingle Drum Hoist (Geared). 10  [e^ Ka-lata Belting, i'00 feet % Black  wire Rope.v iJrop Hammer and Wooden  Tovver, j>0 ft. hiph. Fence 50 it. bv 120  tZZ>' °ZZ"  lZft- hife'h-    *-in- hyZ-in.  Pn?E?   «S-'atSZ   .h.ree  2    -»>y'4-iii.     Rails, i  Posts, ,6-in.  by 6-in. -  BALrOUB GUTHBIE & CO.  103 Winch Bldg.      -    -   Phone Sey. 91&7  NOTICE.  Notice is-hereby given that an application w*ll be made to the Legislative  Assembly of the Province of British  Columbia at the next session on behalf  of the Association of Professional Engineers of British Columbia for a Private  Bill to incorporate the said Association,  £?„5ald     BUI     to     be  known   as     THE  Pnnnr?XL^?ZF^ »,A ENGINEERING  PROFESSION ACT. for the purposes of  governing, ard 'regulating the practice of  Civil, Mining, Metallurgical, Mechanical,  Electrical and Chemical Engineering m  the Province of British Columbia, and  the qualification, examination and regis-  •.ration of intending practitioners, the  ; discipline of its members and for the  ■ acquiring of real and personal property  and the disposal of the same, and for  the general management of the Association.  ^Dated at  the City of Vancouver,  B.C.,  this,5th day of December, A.D.   1919.  „„ ■ .   • __ H.  S.   TOBIN,  Ol   the firm  of Pattullo &  Tobin," Solici-  I tors for the Applicants.  ANNOUNCEMENT.  Mr. J. E. Parr begs to inform his  clients and friends that he has dissolved partnership in the firm of  Messrs." Par & McKenzie, architects,  of 728 Vancouver Block, and has now  opened an office at 505 Carter-Cotton  Building, 198 Hastings Street, West.  ROOFING  Ml  PAVING  MATERIALS  The BARRETT Co., Ltd.  Send   for   color    card   of   BARRETT'S  VELVEX   CREOSOTE   SHINGLE   STAINS  Cor. 10th Ave..& Arbutua St.  COAL  TAR  PRODUCTS  Telephones Bay. 63 and 64  J  BRICK BUILDER and CONDUCTOR  Kilns, Furnaces and Boilers  A   Specialty  Estimates given - Distance no obstacle  ADAM  JACK  -  Highland   728  2020 Dundaa St.  PI LI IN G and P O LE S  flR,gCEDAR or HEMLOCK  any length - any diameter  FEDERAL LUMBER CO., LTD.  10211Q24 Rogers Building Seymour 3998-3999  .  SAMUEL B. REDBURN  KA-LSOMUTTNO   AND   TINTING  A SPECIALTY  ESTIMATES  GIVEN  Phone   Pairmont   484 B  314 7th Ave. E. Vancouver, B. C.  Blue Prints Whilst You Wait  DRAFTING ALL LINES  Paper,  Instruments and Supplies  MOST MODERN  EQUIPMENT AND  OLDEST ESTABLISHED IN B. C.  B.C. DRAFTING & BLUE PRINT CO.  413 Granville St. Seymour 2769  Electrical Contractors  Light and Power Z  Motor Repairs  Storag-e Batteries >  Th« Jarvis Electric Company, Ltd.  'Phone   Seymour   175  570  Richards  St.  ARCHITECTS  ul> L  CONTRACTORS   ORGANIZE !  PORTLAND, . Ore.—An association j  r'i general contractors of the Pacific j  Northwest, composing Oregon, Wa*,"Z  :-a'ifon. Idaho and British Coiumb  vn.i formulated here yesleiday.  The new. organization will be called j  'The Assocfation of the General Con-|  tractors of the Pacific Northwest," to \  ;e   conducted   in   affiliation   with   thel  "General   Contractors     of     America,"!  whose headquarters are  in Chicago.    \  More than sixty contractors were in .  | attendance at the meeting today.   *       ■  Percy F. Letts  ELECTRICAL    E"OINEEB  and   CONTRAJT'JH  Vork  Hlg-h-Ciiiss   Electrical  and   Fixtures  Rny.   441 ,     '     :'04-l   Granville   St.  Member* of The Archltect*iral Institute  of Brttiah . ColamUla.  Gilley Bros., Ltd.  DEALERS IN  CRUSHED ROCK - SAND - GRAVEL  All Kinds of Building Material.  Phone 15 and 16  902  Columbia Street West  New Westminster, B.C  VANCOUVER  ~  .Ke*.  Phone:   Fair.   H2H R  Office Phone: Sey. 79;>i>  Electric Contracting &  Repairing Co.  THOS.   L.   MITCHJ5I.L      "  Electric Wiring-. Pixtures and Repairs  of All Kinds  roc; ■o„rr^ra st.    -    Vancouver. B. C.  J. C. Reston  ELECTRICAL ENGINEER  AND CONTRACTOR  314 Bank of Nova Scotia Bldfif.  602  Hasting West  Sey.  2889-7579  Office, Sey. 7075 Res.. Fair. 2138L.  J. H. Healey  OPTOMETRIST  Glasses fitted few the relief of ill  kinds of. eye strain and nervous  lic-'idache.  825 BirkB Bldg-. Vancouver, B. C.  ■COMISriON LA1TDD.  Increase in Rate of Interest  Puhilk- Notice is nerehy fjivon that  in accordance with the provision.1- or  ;in Act to amend the Dominion'Land <  Act. p.'i»sed at the last Session or Par-  iamtnt. and commencint- from the "th  •Inly. 1919. where interest is ch unreal > It-  the rate of such interest on all new  transactions in' connection with Domln-  on I.and< shall be si.\ -.er centum pf-r  unnunKr al-o that from the 1st of Se,n-  en-beiv>j3 919^the rate on all overdue in-  ftalmiins in connection with, both past  and future transactions wiir.be Increased to seven per centum per annum.  By   ordpr,  L.   PERE1RA,  !!JEMKINS- ELECTRICAL  Company, Limited  ELECTRICAL   CONTRACTORS  »-:r.i:rTlclc:Ai.     iis'HTAr.i.ATlo.v*.     im'     ijvkiiv  i»HHC»ni'Tio.v.       ja.KCTiiiCAi.   Hi'i-rr.i kh  Sey. 9512 539 Main Street  Benzie.. Jas.   1..  510  Hustinirs  W    Bird.   A.   J..   City   Bldi!   Insptor   1 liryan   &  Gftlnm,   Sufi   U'-'liH'di   j nalton   A-   Kv.'lciuh.   615   lla-<rliiz<  \V   'iartlinur.   F.   C...   A .Mvri'er.   7!«  Ciraiivllle.  UardlnKr.   William   Freill:..   7.-J6   Gran ;  (Irinith.  H. S..   207  Hastings W..  ..;  Henderson. A.   E..  015  HastlnKS XX    Honeyman.  A   Curtis,   s.10   Ilastlncs  W sey.  1(121  Matin.•>on.   lloht.   Jf.,   325   flomir  St. Sey.  -,)_;.  I'almcr.   I!i>riiard   ('.,   H."i0   JIast. ' W Sry.  7175  I'arr,   .1.   V...   19S   Ha.stiiu.i   XV Hoy..7*1]  -'liarri  &   Tlmnuwon. 112(5   I'l'iidur  W Sey.   1001  Sprwit.   Kdwnnli'S.   119   I'cndi-r   W Scy.  2.-|9.ri  Townley.   Fred   I...   325   Homer   St sey.  8013  Twizell.   Birds   A   Twizell.   K:I7   Hail.   XV Sey.  7925  ....fey. 3300  ....Scy.  3270  ,..Sey. ItJOl  I  ...Sey. fiii-_>  .. Sev. 3U72  .....Sey. 6926  ...Scy. 3116  ...Sey. -721  VT  <£*?P  T"T\  ANTAGES THEATRE  Unequalled Vaudeville Means  Pantages Vaudeville  Saviour 3406  Department of the Interior.  Ottawa. August 26.  1919.  Secretary.  m  STRAIGHT  LOANS   on   IVSOMTHLY LOANS   ON   DWELLINGS  B.C.  LOAN CO.  330 Pender St. W.  PHONE SE"£"MCOTTR 790-791  GRANVILLE WOOD WORKS  H.    HUTCHINSON.    *»norRIETOR  CABINET  MAKERS AND  CARPENTERS  BAND  SAWING AND  WOCD TURNING  GENERAL JOBBING  Sey. 9478  735 Helmcken St.  VETFRAN  R. N. DICER  ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR  ARMATURE AND  MOTOR  WINDING  REPAIR   DEPARTMENT  OPEN DAY AND  NIGHT  Phone Sey. 824 (Day and Night)  1256 Pender St. W. Sey.   5493-L  Hennel.   A.  U..   I0X6 St.  Louis HI   1171 It 1  (veil!*. ' .1.   C.   M..' Hay ward   IIUIk  __ M20  Maelure,   Sam,   t'nlon   Bank   Bid* 2X4$  Rlduway-Wllaon.    Lieut. -Col  TVlroont   liotue  I  Business  Paper  Advertising  PHILADELPHIA  DIAMOND GRID  BATTERY  "The Battery for your car"  Expert battery and ignition repairs  The Jarvis Electric Co., Ltd.  570 Richards Street  Vancouver Forge Co.  Limited  Forcings  (■■fMMmnMMHMHMnWWMM*  OP  ALL. DESCRIPTIONS  rt.   Victoria   Drive Highland   701  . The Buying Power per Subscriber 'Represents . an Infinitely Greater Sum.-.than the  Buying Power of Any Other  Class of: Publication, Because  Each Buyer Purchases for  Business and not for Private  Consumption  rown, Fraser &Co., Ltd.  SUCCESSORS    TO  DOMINION EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY CO., LTD.  Mining, Municipal and Contractors'  Machinery and Supplies  Phone Seymour 715S  Vancouver, B.C.  1150 Homer Street  J  ALVANIZING  BAR IRON - SHIP IRONWORK - BOLTS - NUTS  IRON and STEEL CASTINGS - FIRE ESCAPES  PIPE and FITTINGS - POLE LINE HARDWARE  «*«•• •***HI||M •**•' •#•• #** •M«**«**l|« ••■ « »«••«•* ••*«•*«<  WE  G-AIiVANIZE  EVERYTHING- BY HOT PBOCESS  TUI# ATT moN and GALVANIZING  ■  Waft I   1 WORKS  | || Fairmont 971 Office and Works, 225 • 5th W. Vancouver, B. C.  I  It