THE ONLY COMMERCIAL NEWSPAPER IN BRITISH COLUMBIA A NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO GENERAL NEWS, BUILDING, CONTRACTING-, ENGINEERING, PROVINCIAL, CITY AND HABBOE IMPROVEMENTS VOL. XVIT. No. 18 Published Monday Wednesday and Friday VANCOUVER, B.C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1919. Office and Plant 583 Homer-Richards Lane PRICE—Per Year In Advance Per Month - - - - 91O.00 1.00 Building o Wm. N. O'Neil Co., Limited Tel. Sey. 4795-6. ' 548-550 Seymour St. PACIFIC SHEET METAL WORKS, Limited ROOFING CONTRACTORS ■' .< metal wnrDdwu FIRE DOOBi SKYLIGHTS JOBBING BLOW PIPING SMOKE STACKS Granville Is. Seymour 2172 JpHN NICHOLSON & SONS (Sheffield) Limited MOWBRAY HIGH SPEED TUNGSTEN-VANADIUM Drill Steels, Hollow Round, Cruciform, Octagon. Carload of stock coming^ Prominent Vancouver Shop has Write, wire or phone for quota- used this High Speed Steel. Ask for tions. their opinion. TAYLOR ENGINEERING COMPANY, LIMITED DISTRIBUTORS Credit Foncier Building Telephone Seymour 368t •VILXUNO PERMITS AMOUNTING TO 8500 OB OVER ISSUED AT THE ▼ANCOUVEB CXTT HALL YESTERDAY \m Number Description Cost 10450—Repairs ami Alterations.,?n,000 ..10453--Gas Station - -5700 10455—Addition .-- ?9?l)' 104 6G—Alterations ........'. -SSOO J0457—Alterations ............... .....$6U0 *> Z ft. i t % *t & , Mi Street Address Lot and Block ,i!5 Front St. E. ..... 1597 4th Ave. XV....... 123G Davie St ...Y.J1.40-240 725-29 Smythe St. .: .19-02 Subdivision Architect 526 . ... ..F. L. Townley 541 ' Owners Contractor Address S. J; Newitt Wallace & McGugan. H. Elphick Capt. Waterworth ..... Ira C. Jones..... .602 Hast. St Owner Address Dominion Canneries D. Becket ....... Justice .Murphy Salvation Army ..: Dr. Whitelaw i§m Roofing, Building Papers, etc. Building Partition and Drain Tile Phone 2988 _. 0, Clayburn Firebrick, Special FT.OF COLUMBIA AV Shaped Firebrick, Pressed Brick, etc. • Vancouver Brand Cement, Reinforced Steel, Hydrated Lime, etc. HARDWOODS Lumber Veneer Panels, Etc. Our Stock i» the Most Complete on the Pacific Coast We are also Sole Agents for the Celebrated "Beaver Brand" Maple and Birch Flooring. J. FYFE SMITH CO. LIMITED Vancouver, B. C. 1320 Richards St. 4^<^«:-*^*'->^:*^^'*M'<*4^>*%«5->:***>* < the building into; one of the most up- to-date drug stores with ice cream pat-- THE HOLDEN CO., Ltd. GENERAL RAILWAY * CONTRACTORS SUPPLIES Sole Asents In Canada Tor Chicago Pneumatic Tool, Co. ■oyer Rivet!M a CMpplrvjvHAmman^JUttla^ftiant- OrHls; Electris Tools; Rock Drills; Air Compressors; Fuel Oil and Gas Engines. DuiMlsy MarttA Twati 81 Pisfcr SL W.. Vasismr L C Pfcni Si». IMS London, MontrMl Winnipeg- Toronto Vancouver, Robert W. Hunt & Co.,Ltd. INSPECTION ~ TESTS ENGINEERS CONSULTATION 8f EEL, CEMENT, BUILDINGS, BRIDGES. PIPE, RAILS. CARS, LOCOMOTIVES, SECONDHAND EQUIPMENT, CREQSOTED MATERIAL, LUMBER, ETC. Office and Laboratory . 218 Standard Bank Bldg. Phone Seymour 2199 Resident Inspector* at Large Manufacturing Centers J . BUILDING PERMITS £ 10-H7—W. Dollar, garage,-1935 14th Ave. \V., $175; F. S. Pern,-, Contr. '■'.".' 104-1S—Dr. T. E. Sleeth, partition, 690 Seymour St., $13 2; W. H. Aiken, Contr. 10449—George Easthope, garage, 3023 Oxford St., $50. 10451—A. Newhaui, garage, 1075 12th W., $100; J. Bryson, Contr. -* 10452—Mrs. E. M. Darling, alterations, 2080 Haro St., $75; S. H. Shave, Contr. y .1045-1—C. C. Caster,,..garage, 2206. Tr'utch SV.vfaO. - 10458—Mrs. Pol ley, garage, 504 J 2th' E., |17o; J. Patore, Contr. i0469—-T. H.^McGaulay, shed. S67 Cambie St„ $300; Wright Bros. lor in connection that can be found anywhere in the North Pacific. '..Decidedly .novel effects in lighting and ilium-j inatioij are planned while the structural changes to the building will also amount to considerable. Z- Y.. •-'■'? , '' ~~'- MAY ERECT MACHINE SHOPON KINGSWAY It is .understood that Ex Reeve "W. ii. Russell of South Vancouver, is planning to erect a machine and repair shop, '33x75 feet, on Kingsway near Commercial .Drive. FRANK DARLING & CO. PNEUMATIC TOOLS "TI-IOR" Roller Bearing Drills - Close Quarter Piston Air Drills - Rivetting Haoiners Chipping Hammers-Wood Borers--Turbine and Electric Drills High Speed Steel -Drills-Reamers, Etc. Complete Stock of Accessories 1 144 HOMER ST. Phone Sey. 4100 Estimates Given Seymour 7200 BUILDER'S WE CAEBT A COMPLETE LINE Or FINISHING HARDWARE - CONTRACTOR'S SUPPLIES Wovaloid Roofing WOOD. VALLANCE & LEGGATT, LIMITED Wholesale H«avy and Shelf Hardware VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA INVITING TENDERS FOR NORTH SHORE PAVING Tenders are being-"received by the City Clerk, City of North Vancouver, up to 5 o'clock on Monday, July 28th, for -constructing 23,200 square yards of 2-inch Asphaltic Concrete Wearing Surface. Official notice of tender appears elsewhere in these columns. TENDERS WANTED BY PUBLIC WORKS DEPT. Tenders are being invited by the Honourable the Minister of Public Works, for the erection of a one-room addition to the ' school at Vanderhof j tn ASKING TENDERS FOR HIGHWAY BRIDGE Tenders are - being invited by the Department of Provincial Public Works up to the 26th instant, for the erection and completion of a bridge over Sturgeon Slough, on, road between sections 13 and 14, township 40, E. C. M.Yand distant about 6M: miles from Pitt Meadows station, C. P.'R-ly. Plans, etc., may be seen in the District Engineer's office, Court House, Vancouver. Structural Steel For Every Purpose ■BAMS, cxAsnrz&s, Avaus, PltATXS, tezi, cox. COMFUTWr IQUimS TABBICATDIO IHOtl *■**»-<-■--* "■■-' ./"- *■- - "' CANADIAN NORTHWEST STEEL COX M Tmlrmtmi S390 and 939T ▼•aeoavar, A. O. and for the erection of an office for the'Mining'Recorder at Mope. Notice of tenders appear elsewhere in these columns. ARCHITECT PLANS BANK FOR HAMMOND Plans are being prepared by Architect A. E. Henderson. Davis Chambers Building, for a new bank building to be erected in' Port Hammond for e Bank of Hamilton. The building Brown, Fraser & Co.. Ltd. SUCCESSORS TO DOMINION EQUIPMENT & SUPPLY CO., LTD. Mining, Municipal and Contractors' Machinery and Supplies Phone Seymour 7155 1150 Homer Street Vancouver, B. C. Vancouver Lumber Co., Limited MANUFACTURERS OF FIR, CEDAR and SPRUCE LUMBER If You Want THE BEST LUMBER and THE BEST SERVICE CONTRACT IS AWARDED FOR SHAUGHNESSY HOME Architect Bernard C. Palmer, 600 Credit Foncier Building has awarded a j general contract to Messrs. Wallace & I McCougan, C02 Hastings street west | for the erection of a home on Shaugh- i nessy for Mr. D. H. Christie, of Hishcp [& Christie, Granville street, at a total ! cost of $10,S00. Orr Bros, were awarded the heating contract. The eiuctric- | al work will be let separately. AT REASONABLE PRICES Call and see us, or phone. South End of Connaught Bridge Phone Fair. 918-919 Vancouver, B. C. THE JAMES BROOKES WOODWORKING CO.,LTD. Millwork Contracts Union Depot 1918 Can. Northern Bly. Depot 1917 Calgary Armory _ 1918 Rossland High School 1918 Trananllle Banltorium 1918 Phone Westminster 473 Our steam heated plnnt enables us to manufacture Venee. Work at any season of the year. Wo are now manufacturing Interior fittings for the now B. C. Telephone Building's head offloe In Quarter Cut Oak. 1259—&th 8*L, Ea*t Burnaby S5SK WILL REMODEL BLOCK FOR FINE DRUG STORE A Seattle drug firm lias just secured a lease 6u the store and premises on the south side of Hastings street, near Abbott, at present occupied by P. Paris, shoemaker. The lessees are to secure possession of the premises early next month. Mr. Paris moving his shoemaking and repairing plant to a new location just across the street on the north side of Hastings. The Seattle firm plan extensive remodelling and alterations to the' premises at B4 Hastings street, that will trans fori-; will be a two-story structure, 50x50 feet in size and as soon as the plans are completed, which, will be in the course of a few days, tenders will be asked for from selected contractors. Plans will also be started soon by Mr. Henderson for another building to be erected by the bank of Hamilton in Trail. LITHA PAVEMENT I PROVES SUCCESSFUL | Messrs. Harrison & Lamond, Pacific ! Bldg. have completed paving the ! C. P. R. wharf sheds with patent Litha. The Company's Engineers have been so well satisfied with the way this pavement stands up under the heavy grill and traffic that they have instructed the contractor to put down instructed the contractors to put down a further stretch. The success this pavement is having the probabil ity is that this system will be universally adopted by the various Railroads and Steamship Gompanys for Wharf and shed floors. Messrs. Harrison & Lamond are specializing on Driveway's and Walks in the Shaughnessy Heights section and are receiving a number of orders lor this class of work. Balfour, Guthrie & Co. BUILDING MATERIAL DEPARTMENT BEIjrrORCING STEEL:— Largest stock of Mild Steel Bars in Western Canada. We cut to lengrth. Cold Twist and Bend Bars. BOLTS:— Drift Bolts. Machine Bolts. Tie Bolts. We are prepared to furnish large orders of Special Bolts on short notice. - '- SPIKES—CAST IBON WASHERS, ETC. MERCHANT IRON and STEEL BARS PORTLAND CEMENT — LIME — HYDRATED LCME — FIRE CLAT SCOTCH PIRE BRICK — BLACKSMITH COAL — COKE SEA COAL — PI& IRON — MANILA ROPE, ETC. VANCOUVER WINCH BUILDING Prhrat* Ex. S«y. 9197 San Franclsc*. Los Angeles, Portland Seattle, Tacoma VICTORIA BELMONT BUILDIN0 Tclephom S037 IMMEDIATE DELIVERY OF THE FOLLOWING WOOD FIBRE LATH CORNER PLASTER, PLASTER PARIS, BEAD, LIME AND PLASTER SAND Ritchie Contracting & Supply Co. Ltd. Phone Seymour 9163 1561 Granville Street Seymour 4660 Reliable Electric Company J. SMITH, Manngror 152 Alexander St. Vancouver, B.C. Twenty Years* Experience In all Bronchos of Electrical "Work. Inspection—Expert Advice — Trouble Work—Installing — Re- Wlndlnff—All Work Guaranteed. ORNAMENTAL IRONWORK Westminster Iron Works Office and Works Tenth Street New Westminster, B. 0. Phone 53 BRITISH COLUMBIA RECORD British Columbia Record (Established 1911) Published every Monday, Wednesday and Friday by the Record Publishing Company ■'A ' newspaper of general circulation, featur- tag Building,' Contracting, Engineering, Industrial, Shipbuilding, Mining, Automobile, Pro. vincial, City and Harbor Improvements. C H. NELSON....MANA&ING EDITOR Office and Plant 583 Homer-Richards Lane, VANCOUVER REAR OF 431 DUNSMUIR STREET PHONE SEYMOUR 7808 • Subscription Rates Per Tear in Advance......-—.—- ...$10.00 Per Month - .'....,..... 1.00 Alt subscriptions are payable strictly in adraste Plate, Sheet, Figured, VVired,Art,Prism, Colored, etc. Wholesale and Retail W.HOLT 426—436 Dufferin St. Fairmont 3238 Bevelling and Silvering irig 279.S54 persons, an anticipated further increase' of 1,227, or .44 per cent. Aside from the building trades which have shown a very marked increase, the largest increases during the past two weeks have occurred in the food, drink and tobacco groups. Next to these the increases by groups OFFICIAL ORGAN. The British Columbia Kecord Is the •IHc'al organ of The Architectural Insti- m order are the metal working in- fcute*;of British Columbia, federated with The Royal Architectural Institute of Canada, and The Engineering & Tech; SO. VANCOUVER PERMITS 3327—A. S. Morrison, addition, 5752 Joyce St., ?500. 3328—M. Millar, addition,'3968 Boat- rice St., $400. 3329—J. C. Parkyn, addition, 1910 41st E., $200... 3330—G. W. Mayor, verandah, 4576 nical Institute of British Columbia, and as such is used by them as the medium • through which to make their official announcements to the general public By such selection the British Colum-M.oi per cent, in the week of June fortal^uppo't or any" p'ollcf advancid 14th; and an anticipated increase of by these societies, but maintains an ab'so-. j 35 per cent, during the week of June lutely independent position on all mat- ters subject to editorial opinion. ..: j 21. For the metals group the corresponding figures are 1.0S per cent, and Commercial Drive, ?200. dustries, railroad construction, pulp, 3331—Thos. Hall, repairs, 6798 paper and printing, and textile nianu- Brooke St., $100. facturing. The food, drink and tobac- 3332__j. Richmond, dwelling, Marine co group shows an actual increase of Drive $2500 3333—B. Edwards, . addition, 173S PERMIT TO ERECT WHARF NORTH VANCOUVER—Permission has been granted to the E. C. Walsh Co. for the erection of a wharf at the foot of St. Andrew street, providing necessary,, permission from, the harbor authorities is obtained and a proper agreement entered into, with the city. J. Hanbury & Co. LIMITED EMPLOYMENT CONDITIONS .;. * IMPROVING. The increase in- the volume of employment, which has been a mark-' .23 per cent. Further reports, which will deal with the increase in the building trades, will be watched with interest by build ed feature of official labor reports in ers and contractors all' over Canada Ontario and Quebec for the past two as an indication of whether or no the! months still continues, and even con-Lxpected ''revival in building "activity jnitions inYBritlsh Columbia are also is going to commence this season or "thltming to show improvement in deferred until next spring, largely) this respect, according to the latest owing to the recent labor unrest and weekly reports "issued by the employ- consequent delay in the season. went bureau of the Department of .-' r._; ;.. -55th E„ $300. 3334—E. Wilks, move house, 1279 27th E., $200. 3335—A. Stevens, addition, 4710 Inverness St., $1,000/ 3336—Mr. Mclntyre, garage, 355 61st E., $50.- r ^.**LMor. This lmprovroent, it is intimated in the reports, is largely;; due to increased building activity, which combined with/ an increased demand for farm labor in the prairie, provinces. For the week ending June 7, the reports of 2,329 employers in these t>yo jjrov-Inceg were compiled.; On June 7/ these flrmi were employing 330.- Y825 persons, an increase of 1,522.persons, or .55 per cent, over the preceding week. In addition, the same firms anticipated an : increase of 1,987 per- Bons or .60 per cent, during the following week. (That, this anticipation was mora than realized is shown" by incomplete returns for'the week ending June 14. The preliminary compilation for this •wteek covers 2,046 .firms with a payroll of .278,627. persons on "."'June 14. This represents an increase of 2,660 persons or .96 per cent:' during the •w^eek. By July 2 these, identical establishments expected to be employ- Put your money Into VV. S. Stamps. NOTICE TO COMTEACTOBS. Tenders will ■ be received up to July 26th, 1.919,,.addressed to the.undersigned for the erection and ^completion of a frame residence at Eburne.;- Particulars may be obtained at the office of :.Joseph-H.,, Bowman, 716 Yorkshire Bldg.;. Vancouver, B.~..C: ^;:;. YY.Y PO» Busy Business Men solid, substantial food served in an appetizing flavor. GOOD EATS CAFE Ho. 1—110 CORDOVA ST. WEST Canada Food Board .No. 10-7661. Ho. 3-Z-eia PBWDER ST. WEST Canada >Fobd Board No. 10-7660. YALE ROAD PAVING AT CHILLIWACK CHILLIWACK— The ' Westminster- Yale road through the city will be hard-surfaced this year, the government agreeing to pay, half of the cost of the work. The distance to be treated starts at the public school, and ends at the Major Coote farm at the easterly limits of the city, and the. paved portion will he 18 feet wide and prob ably from curb to curb in the business section of the city through which the road runs. and GENERAL TEAMING ' Horses for Sale .Fourth Ave. and Granville St. Bay view 1076 ■ GAS HEATING IN THE =H0ME=- . By means of the Hector system of pas radiators you win -heat your home as economically as with coal and the system is np more costly to install than a hot water system. ' You can decide the temperature of each room and the thermostat doos the rest. You can attach an alarm clock to the radiator in-your bedroom and have the heat shut off at nl^ht and turned on before you w;ike up. All the drudKcry of tending a fur mice, all work you used to do in the basement can be done by ua at the gas works. ■ ' Your inquiries are solicited. Vancouver Gas Co. Carrall and Phone Sev Hastings 5000 THE IRON AGE June pig iron output shows definitely the turn in the industry. For the thirty days the total was 2,114,.S63 I gross tons, or 70,495 tons a clay, against 2.10S,056 tons in May, or 68,002 tons a day. Seventeen furnaces blew in and twelve blew out last 'month, a gain of five, and" estimated capacity active on July 1 was 71,700 tons a, day for 200 furnaces, as compared with 6S.600 tons a day for 195 furnaces oii June 1. Contractors Light and Power '( Motor Repairs Storage Batteries IZ The Jarvis Electric Company, Ltd. 570 Richards St. 'Phone Seymour 175 H.D.Rees W.A.Kruse The Electric Shop THE TOtliOWIHO TABU SHOWS . BVZXDXHOS COSTXHO V 95,000 OB OVER, OH WHICH COHSTBUCTIOH XXHDER WAT, OR OH WHICH CONTRACTS HAVE BSE* UT BUT CONSTRUCTION NOT VET STARTED. IS mv.c ?l?;-_. PEARSON WIRE & IRON :. Z MRKS- :/7z ORNAltEfkTlli; IRON WORKERS,. WIRE WORKERS arid WEAVERS •Jbthing too Margie: or too Small £ it's Iron or Wire we make it ■:' - ';•■■■■■:?&' -1 "' '- ^*.'v''"'v Y y . CITY kARKET BUItDING Phone your'Inqiiiries to i i; FAIRMX)N^2794^l \ '—'—=- " ■ ■ =* Char*ct«r . Cost Tuberculosis Clinic 47,13'0 Brick Building. Residence Y..*3,000 Garage ::.„....:.......:.. Q .....•• $15',000 Wire Products Mill .:.$40,000 Bank Extension ......$27,000 Residence ; $5,000 Residence ...'$6:000 Residence ..J $7;000 Gasoline Station ..' ...$17,000 Seymour Tire & Company, Sol* Dealers and Service Station for Goodyear S.V. Truck Tires 151 render St W. Seymour 3053 Residence Dwelling Garag-e - Bldg- Residence Residence Residence Residence Garase i.................. Residence .'. Residence ■<■:. Warehouse ......^... Residence Factory Kesidence' .Y..:....... Farm buildings ... Residence Add to School .... Rotary Dryer 3 Bungalows Residence..;..... Alterations •Residence - Residence Residence Residence v.:. Remodelling: shops Residence ..: Bungalow Residence - Residence- .;...„. Two-Btory' Brick .. Residence . Residence Residence;-.. ;.. Three-story Bank Remodelling Remodelling ... $9,500 ...i....$5,000 ............Y..$30.000 .Y....$8.000 ....: $7,500 .$9,074 $6,4 22 .......;.......;............. $7000 $6000 .-;-. ..Y .$6000 -..;...:.-.. $7,000 $6,800 500 VANCOUVER KocatlOB .G.. Owatr Pender Street ."»v Rotary Club Stytnour St..,.............;.. B. C. Tel.- Go Shaughnessy..„Mrs. Alice Brydone-Jack Granville & Helmcken....Mrs. Drummond Ind. Island Morrison Steer& Wire.Co. Hastings & Richards Standard Bank Arbutus Street .'.'.Y.YY.....J. E. Hooson •1100 Block 13th Av. W. Capt. A. ..Freeman York & Larch Sts;... Mrs; Macdonald Dunsmuir. & Howe... Imperial Oil Co. 1155 11th- Ave. West ..Wm. Metz 1785 16th Ave. W.......... S. N. Baynes Georgia A Butte ..Terminal City Mtr. Co. Angus Ave., Shaughnessy...:....A. A. Ross Alexander St. .......Cap & Shaw Shaughnessy Hghts.:...Gordon: Gampbeir Magee „. H.. J..jigger. 556 ^Howe Stij ..A.^ G.-- McCandleas 35 th & Vine..... Percy Whillev Magee ■-.: :....:■.:.-.Wm. G. Breeze 4.9 Cordova St. E McLennan & McFeelv 1775 16th Ave. W.......Vernon Const. ,Co. Industrial lsland.......^.........Elec:^ MXg.:Coi $13,000 Shaughnessy..... Dr. Archibald Smith. ..............-$11,500 Pt;.;Grey.Y.. University of B. C.\ .......... .$8,000 Shaughnessy ....;..............:pr.R.,Iy. fallen Rdwardea Sproat .„$27:5O0 $S,000 $10,500 $6,000 ......$15,000. $5800 .$5,200 ...$5,000 ....,.......,$5,800 .V.V.'."""$12;000 $5,000 ..-$6,600 :'$10.000 ..Y$34,500 $10,000 Magee Pt. Grey School-Board South ,Vancouyer....Globet Fem^tze^?'■~Co., ;-l8t Ave. and Stevens ...Y..F. G. Efvans Magee .:.„ ...Mrs. E..B. Brown "111-Dunsmuir St Navy League-of Can.: Magee : Henry Ws Schofleld Pt. Grey .' S. W. Webster Pt. Grey/ J: Abecnethy PC .Grey. ......!'. W. J. L-esage False -Creek.... C.P:R. VRly. Marine' Drive.. ......J-.. R. Craig 3 6th Ave. near Gran...Thos. A. B. J^erris Masee .....j.Y Frank Sawford Sha.ughnessjv Y .K. J^ Burns 600 Block Granville St..:....-..Wm: Dick,' Jr. KingjEdward>& Selkirk^Mrs. O. Forsyth- $8.0UO $300,000 !"!"""""$ 5~9 4 S $SO,000 $5,000 3rd and Blanco, Pt. Grey ..W.Lee Residence $10,800 FLOOR LAYERS and Manufacturers B. C. Hardwood Floor Co. Limited 2635 Granville St. NEW IDEA SHEET METAL WORKS CORNICE, SK7MGHT, SMOKESTACKS. AUTO WORK. Anything jn Sheet Metal and Roofing. S. T. Scarlett, Mgr. 757 Bentty St.1* . Sey. 76-15 29th & Margarite Mrs. E. E. Botifrte "Seymour & Hast...Union Bank of Canada Old" Safe" Blo'ck"!!]G7imth'&"Lee"LTa."A»cts Dominion. Bide Dom. Bank Shaughnessy Heights....: D. H. Bishop Archt. „."...„_... contr. J. A. Ucnzie Raynes & Horie Owners Adkison & Dill James A. Benzie , S. J." Newitt A. E. Henderson ...t..... .J. B. Arthur Gardiner & Mercer.......... H. IS. Lecl: James. A. Benzie....Dom. Construction. Co: Edwardes Sproat ....Beechey & Holdron Robert M. Matheson Albert Radelet Edwardes Sproat W. T. Wodden '••—• —— .....Dominion- Const. Co. Robert M. Matheson............Alonza Smith ...-'..— ; ...E. H. Bawtinheimer Fred L. Townley...... Snider Bros: A.' E. Henderson ...........S. J. Newitt H.-H. Gillingham: ........C...S. J. Newitt Bernard C. Palmer...:..........>.GIover Lloyd Bernard C. .Palmer Dom. Const.. Co. Parr A MacKenzie.. ...Baynes & Horie: T'red L. Townley Wm. McNe'e Fred L. Townley...........Cromie A Vrooni --- '■ - J. M. McLudkte ■£ ■■■ ;....-....-.., Vernon Constr.- Cor Gardiner & Mercer....Wallace & McGugan F-red- L. Townley..:.....:.Purdy & Lorergah Sharp & Thompson ......S. N, McLeod ,.. , . —.;......John-L. Dunn Twiz'e-irft. Twlzesll..... -.Adkinaon A'-Di!l v4.............j...._,„.-;..-.:.......hT. A. Walsh. &-Cd.; T-red L. Townley .G. M. Champion Bernard C. Palmer E. G. Baynes •—• W. J. Northcote • Vernon . Const. • Co. ••• -■ S... N.- McLeod • - : :.. W. Eldridije '•:'• • --■ •-» Mr. McGrcevy ^...i.v; :.....; ...Davies Const. Co. Fred ,L. Townley. ...„W. J. Read ••• ;--—; Vernon Const. Co. Bernard ,.C. Palmer Vernon Ccinst. Co. H... H. Gillingham .,S.,-J. Newitt A E. Henderson ....: Snider Bros. James A. Benzie.... s. J. ;Newitt •; —.............. A. Davidson James A: Benzie .....S. J. Newitt Sornerville & Putnam _.....:....;... :..... jlodgson, King & Marble •^"i. E- !le!i,lerson": — J- B. Arthur Sharp & Thompaqn;...Hodgson;.King & M. Bernard C. Palmer..Wallace & McOougan ELECTRIC SUPPLIES WIRING »nd REPAIRS 12 Hastings St. E. Sey. 1224 E. CHRYSTAL & COMPANY Carpenters and Contractors Store anid Office Ffpttirc-s General Repairs 219 Keefer St. Seynoor 8551 MALTHOID ROOrilNG The Best that's made Sales Agent* Smith, Davidson & Wright, Limited Vancouver, B.C. Kydd PLUMBING ,:.:;;:.7; ■.■;:. ■':.■ and ■ HEATING M Mil St VIMCOBVER, B. a MANUFACTURING COMPANY .Makers.of. i Switch Boards, Fa-iisl Boards, Stool --.-' ■ Cabiasts, otc. Switches designed and 'built for any specialWork. 41 Alexander St. Vancouver, B.C. 9188 RBOFING PAVING MATERMLS The ■\ Company V-: LIMITED Send for color card of BARRETT'S VELVEX CREOSOTE SHINGLE STAINS Cor. 10th Avo. A Arbutus St. com TAR PRerocTs Tolopbonoo Bay.OJ aad S4 Charaotor .... . . Coat Reconstruction 160,000 Nitrogen Plant 125,000 Concentrator, etc 1,000,000 Railroad 1,000,000 Infirmary and Service Bldg $151,236 Pulp & Saw Mill $750,000 Concentrator $17,000 Coal Tar Products Plant $100,000 Dockyards Wharf $52,924 Hydro-Electric Plant .....$72,000 Washing Plant- $150,000 Highway Bridge Bank $17,600 Town Hall ..$13,000 JOHN ARNOT & SONS j SASH and BOORS—OFTICE FIXTURES Bandsawing and Turning, etc. ., 1730 Semlin Drive Highland 3^4. GRANDVIEW SHEET METAL WORKS, LIMITED FURNACES, CORNICES, SKYLIGHTS and GENERAL JOBBING v 1685 Venablet St. Highland 642 FIR, CEDAR or HEMLOCK any length « any diameter FEDERAL LUMBER CO. BRITISH COLUMBIA GENERAL. Location '. _.„ Owner North Vancouver Wallace Shipyard Lake Huntzen..Amer. Nitrogen Products Go. Copper .Mountain . . 15. C. Copper Co. Princeton to Copper Mt. ...H. C. Copper-Co. Tranquille B. C. Tuberculosis Society Beaver Cove.. Heaver Cove Lumber & Pulp Co Bowen Island W. Tipping Marpole The Barrett Co.. Ltd. Victoria Dotnr Government- Squamish , ., .Prov. Government Cassidy. V. I.YYGranby Con. M. & S. Co. Sach's Crossln*; V.I. i...Prov. Gov't Trail ,...:,: Bank of Montreal. BrlKhouse :....Itlchmond Municipality !.;<!• '>?!!-* BOUGHT AND SOLO txmsact your riess through a long .established cmd thoroughly organized concern. Ceperley, Rounsefell & Co. ESTA.Bl.iS:B:EI> EST 1380 A*cn« „ „ Contr. • • • • Hodgson A Kin« Owners Owners Owners . W. P* Tierricy Public Works Dept Dominion Con. Co. Owners ••• -•-. T. A. Walsh & Co. Dominion Const. Co. A Others Dom. Pub, W. Dept...McDonald & Watson Robertson and Partners •• -Taylor Kntjinecring Co. Public Wks Dept McDonald, & Watson •••:-/.,-, ;;•—;• Medby & Ves.taunet. William,F. Jonos D. G. Gray" -«.«- .~- Incorporatod 1909 1O21-1024 Rogers Building Seymour 3998-3999 Ground Floor *V7inch Blag-. 739 Hastinsrs St. W. •Vancouver ARMSTRONG, MORRISON & CO., LIMITED Public Works Contractors Office 813-815 Bower Bldg. Vancouver, B. C. JAMIESON'S The Paint That covers the Quebec Bridge The Eighth Wonder of the world liai^^irteran P<linter' triGd and Proved' the »*» ^0 ^oes "HE KNOWS,, The chemist, who can analyzo—He smiles and says; "ALL RIGHT" Because It goes farthest. Covers more space at less cost. Encourages the: inexperienced to paint and brighten up. R. C. JAMIESON & CO., LTD. j) 1075 Hamilton Street. ' Soymonr 22m BRITISH COLUMBIA RECORD Adkison & Dill GENERAL CONTRACTORS Specialists In Reinforced Concrete 325 Howe St. Se*. 3768-Ba*/.H28R MINING Artistic Wire & Iron Wks. Manufacturers Ornamental Iron Work and aU kinds of Wire Work. 112-16 Dufferln St. Pair. 26-IS Baynes & Horie General Contractors 836 Howe St Seynoor 1389 Edward Cox General Contractor Cabinet Making; Fixtures SiyMUi- 1163 735 Helmeken St. Two shifts are already working at the Silversmith mine at Sandon, B. C, and a third shift will probably be added shortly. The main ore body of the mine is appearing- to be just as big and rich on the upper level as where- it was first opened. On the The Wild Horse Dredging company, having leases - covering the bed of Boulder creek,' near Fort Steele, and from the Kootenay river to a point up stream about five miles, expects to begin operations in the near future. A full crew is working to get the machinery iu shape. The Silver Bear group of claims, situated on the south fork of Kaslo Creek, owned by Frank Helane. a min- for an eight-room, reinforced concrete school building in West Shaughnessy Heights. It is expected that the plans will be ready in time to call for tenders by July 25, of which due notice will be given in the column's of The Record. SAFETY FIRST MATCHES "Look here," said the indignant mistress of the house to the small peddler "do you call these safety matches? Why, they don't light at all." "Well, ma'am," said . the peddler suavely, "wot could you have safer?" FOREIGN TRADE OPPORTUNITIES Davies Construction Co. General Contractors Crriit-Foncier BM|. Vane oarer, B.C Additional . Information regarding these inquiries may be obtained from the Secretary of the Board of Trade, Vancouver, or upon application to "The Commercial intelligence ranch of . the -.,.,. ., . , •> xt~i r./-, a , Department of Trade and Commerce, ing man of Nelson, B. C., are reported Ottawa." Correspondents are requested to quote the number of-the "opportunity" when asking- for additional Information. - Re- uest for each opportunity should be on a separate sheet and state opportunity number. The Bureau does not furnish BUSINESS MEN will find the Orpheum Cafe an ideal meeting place for the Truncheon Hour. The Best of Everything, Prompt Service, Moderate Charges. Seating capacity 250. , 762 Granville Street Opposite Orpheum Theatre Jas. Dwyer, Proprietor and Chef Blue Prints Whilst You Wait DRAFTING ALL LINES - Paper, Instruments and Supplies MOST MODEBN EQUIPMENT AND OLDEST ESTABLISHED IN B. C. B.C. DRAFTING & BLUE PRINT CO. 413 Granville St. Seymour 2769 Dominion Construction Co., Ltd. General Contractors SOI tkkvis St Siptir 1412 W. GREENLEES CONTBACTOB Pile Driving, Wharves, Bridgres, Foundation's, etc. 107 Cordova St. XV. Seymour 1083 bonded for $100,000, with a $10,000 cash payment, li. F. Green and Clive Pringle. mining men of that district, will take over the claims. Americans have bought the Rio Tin- to group in the Salmon river district from J. H. McDonald of Rossland for ?66,000. The property is in the Nelson* mining division, between the main Salmon river and the international boundary. The ore is said to be characteristic of the ore in the Sheep creek camps, carrying good values in gold, silver ^and lead, with the latter predominating. credit ratings or assume responsibility as to the standing of foreign inquiries; the usual precautions should be taken In all cases. LATEST ENQUIRIES. The following inquiries are the latest received. For rapid .pertisaK the reader may know at a glance items of interest by noting the class of goods mentioned at the end.of each Inquiry. IMPORTANT—Quote the number of the "Opportunity" in your correspondence.; 1382. Rivet . wire.—A Glasgow firm inquires for bright drawn Siemens Martin open-hearth acid ar basic steel rivet wire in coils of one continuous SHINGLE MARKET HERE J lengthmp to 3 hundredweights; Speci- AND IN WASHINGTON i ncations may be obtained from the While shingle prices show consider-1 Commercial Intelligence Branch, De- Y THE OWNER, ARCHITECT and BUILDER is assured complete heating satisfaction if he insists on Dunham Heating. In Dunham Heating ther*? is no guesswork; every detail is planned with one aim—the installation of a perfect working, noiseless and economical system. MAKE USE OF C. A. DUNHAM COMPANY LTD. -^ . Branch Sales Office, Vancouver, B.C. "pjUMHaflisM ■Cheating service D. G. BRISON, Manager Phone Seymour 8057 425 Standard Bank Building WHENEVER POSSIBLE ARCHITECTS f Members of Th« ArcWtect"ra,l Institute of British ColamMa. VANCOUVEB The Most Important Thing in Automobile Repairing is the know how to overhaul and paint cars, build bodies, wheels, etc., also small industrial tractors for "wharf and mill yard work. We Know How HALL & WALLACE 573-5 JBeatty St. Sey. 930 Harrison & Lamond Industrial Engineers Seymour 3535 601 Ficific Bdg. able variation the following quotations are approximately the market: B. C. Wholesale Prices ; Perfections .- ....$6.10 to $6.20 Eurekas ...................^.„:.„ „..„....:$5.50 XXXXX : ......$5.00 to „$o.05 XXX ..........:.::..................:......■...;.......r..-;$4.50 Washii-jflton Wholesale Prices Perfections Eurekas .... Ex. Clears . Ex Stars .. $5.75 ......;$5.15 to $5.25 Zwm ..?4.15"tcf$4:20 Eenzie, Jas. A., 510 Hustlnirs W.. ..._ Sey. 3300 T'.ryitri & Glllam, 508 RlcTiarcK _ Dalton & Evelelirh. 615 Hastinis W Sey. 662 Gardiner. F. C.., & Mercer. 718 Granville Spy. 367-J Grliath.. Jf." S.. 207 ilaatiiiKa W.......: Sey. Sill Henderson, A., E., 615 TfaatlnsK VV.......... Sey. 724 Honeyman. & Curtis, 850 Hastings" W..„; Sey. 1621 KeaRcy. Jamre VV., 2576 2ad Are. VV. ;._.Bay. 792R Matheson, Robert M., 509 Richards Sey. 5038 Kalmer. riernard C.. 850 Haatlngs \Vr. Parr & MucKenzle. 736 GnnrlUe.... Sharp & Thompson, 626 Pender VV „. Townley. Fred U. 323 Homer St ...... Twizell & Twizell, Hasting* ...Sey. 7923 VICTOBIA Hodgson, King & Marble Con tractors &;. Eriilheers -, -• *s> '■■Zi.ir- 598 Lendon Bldg. Scrminr 6506 G. Kllgfren General Contractor Ii2 14th In. Fainmt S4iL B. C. INCORPORATIONS. During the past weekf'the following companies were granted certificates of incorporation: -..-;. Newton Logging Company, Ltd., $15,000, Vancouver; "..Miller-Grant Construction Company, Ltd., $50,000, Vancouver; Melrose Shingle .Company, Ltd., $50,444, Crescent; Indepenaeiit Tislf and Cold Storage Company, L'td., $300,000: Prince RupertY^;.-A;Y Ward and Company. Ltd., $45,000, Vancouver; Perry "arid Wood,"Ltd;r'"$75ft)'00',' Vancouver; Terminal 'lacrosse Company, Ltd.. $5,000, Vancouver; inter-I kinds, oil and gas engines, and mach BRICK CONTRACTOR Chimneys, "Fireplaces, Etc Jno. B. Sadler Res.' .'-..- '/"''' 20SB 45th Ave. W. Box 25. Kerrisdale Phone Bayview 1116L , partment of Trade and Commerce, Ot- ■tawa. 1383. Hexagon and square blank nuts.—-A Glasgow firm make inquiry Etennei. a. r, 1086 st. Louis st.„_..„„.—„.imni for cold-punched hexagon and square I ™£".J- c- M- f a-TWRardvB'*< —"» , ,. , | Maclure. Sam. Union Bank Bldg 2848 blank nutS, WhitWOrth Standard, dim-] Kldirviy-Wllson. Lleut.-Col.; ........nelmont House ensions from ^-inch to %-inch diameter. Good orders can be placed for prompt deliveries. 1413. Agricultural machinery, wick- erwork'.—A commission agent of Copenhagen desires to import agricultural machinery and wickerwork ; from Canada; also other suitable lines for Scandinavian countries. ' 1421. Veneer chair seats.—A firm of chair manufacturers in Lancashire are open to purchase large quantities of veneer chair seats from Canada: 1422. Hardware, machinery, etc.—A London firm, with established connections in India, Egypt, South America, Denmark and Holland, are desirous of securing the agency of Canadian manufacturers of iron and steel products, agricultural implements, tools of all LEEK & CO., LTD. Consulting and Contracting Heating and Ventilating Engineers Seymour 661 1098 Homer St. VANCOUVER B. C. TO CONTRACTORS We give you pure paint, guaranteed for 5 years, at special prices. W. S. RABTSY KFa. CO. 1063 Granville St. Sey. 3497 :::-j. iY YY Painter Bros. Genoral Contractors I2S MiMSt Sljs-wUiTI type Corporation, incorporated iriYthe sfate of California, is now registered to do business in t British^Columbia, authorized cap-ital ?io'o,66o, head- office, Vancouver. inery. Robertson & Partners,Ltd. Public Works Contractors and Engineers Siyatur 1274 806 Mitriptlitia BWf. RUSH & READ FLAIIf AND ORNAM-GNTA1 PLASTERING A CEMENT WORK All "Work Guaranteed. Buy. 3370 Bny. 1G02-.R 230G Stephens St. ASHCROFT NOTES. A Chinaman is putting up a' $5,000 -.tore building in Ashcroft. - PRINCE RUPERT NOTES Six building permits for erections to cost in the aggregate $17,000Ywere issued in Prince Rupert during last month. MAIN ELECTRIC GXNE-flAZi; BXPAIBS —AB"sCATTTBE WUTPINO— SWZTCKBOAB-DS ZNSTAXO.ATXONS DAVIE VULCANIZING CO. «36 DAVIE STREET VANCOUVER. R C 204 Alexander St. Seymour 3S66' KEEP POSTED-READ THE RECORD- Sev. 2SS9 -Res., Bay. 2908V ACME DRAFTING & ART COMPANY Vr"e .make .a specialty,,of Drafting' and Tracing: for Builders and iBngt- neers, 316 Bozik of Nov* Scotia Bid*. 60S H*atinjrs' St, W, ■ CI A N R L) G l€ S TRAIL NOTES. Cement is poured into the forms for the foundation and basement of the Rank of Montreal building. A large force of men are employed. H. A. Wiles GENERAL CONTRACTOR Alterations, etc. 1350 - 8tb A»«. W. ray** W 3. IX McDaniel Coll. 11S-L3 J. P. Scott Sey. 5'ISO-L, McDaniel & Scott EX.ECTRICAX. CONTBACTOBS Armature and Motor Winding; General Electrical Bapatr* Estimates Pr«« . Seymour 18S0 522 Smytho St. a= Po|-.c?y F- M**sr EXEOTBICAI. XMGrTKXTM and CONTBACTOB XUrh-ClMfl Electrie«4 "Wort *nd rixtorM Bay. 441 3044 Granville St. SCHOOL AT SIDNEY TO BE REMODELLED The Hon. the Minister of Public Works is receiving tenders up to July 2-4tli for the execution of certain repairs, alterations and renovations to the Old School House at Sidney, B. C. Flans may be seen at the office of the Public Works Engineer, Victoria. Alex. Campbell PLASTERING CONTRACTOR 1929 Grant St. High. 2146 R. PILES aw POLES ANY LENGTH PUBNISHED We operate our own logging camp JOE LEPORE 772 Georgia St. E. Hi*rh...l48 INVITE SUB-TENDERS ON NEW UNION BANK Tenders for Plumbing and Electrical i work are being invited by Messrs. Hodgson, King & Marble, T-OS London building, in connection with their contract for the contniction of tbe new Union Bank building on the corner of Seymour & Hastings St. Vancouver Forge Co. Limited FORCINGS OP ALL DESCRIPTIONS Ft. Victoria Drive '-Ilghland 701 J. R. Taccy Sc Son EXHAUST and BLOW PIPING our Specialty Hoatinsr, Ventilating* and General Sheot-Metal Work Seymour 3 617 11«0 Seymour St. TENDERS INVITED FOR CONCRETE SLUICES Tenders are1 being invited by the Inspector of Dykes, up to 5 p.m. of Wednesday, the'30th day of July, 1919, for the construction of two four-gate reinforced concrete sluices in Matsqui Dyking District, at Pumping Stations No. 1 and No. 2. near Gifford Station, B. C. E. Railway. Plans, specification, contract and forms of tender may be seen at the office of Mr. P. Philips, district engineer, Court House, Vancouver. Vernon Construction Company CONTRACTORS ftND BUILDERS Garages and Repair Work We specialize "in" siriall Bungalows Seymour 50S6 4 34 Richards St VANCotnruB, b. o. PLAN FINE SCHOOL FOR WEST SHAUGHNESSY Plans and sped fications are now being prepared by Architects Twizell & Twizell, 10fl9 Metropolitan building, Attention 1 Mr. Business Man I am prepared to furnish you the very best in tailored suits at $50 to $65 Frank M. Slowln TAILOR Sey. 2692 404-5 Dominion Bldpf. 1--2--3I are a perfect assembly of highly standardized units, to which is added an exclusive feature, viz.: the Duntley Generator, which permits the burning of low-grade fuels. Distillate at 23c per fallon instead of gasoline at 33c per gallon effects a saving lhat the shrewd buyer will hot overlook. Investigate the merits of this truck; inquire into our "Service" before purchasing. FACTORY BRANCH Giant Motor Truck Co. Seymour 2844-2845 LESLIE W. PEARSON, Manager. Granville at Pacific Vancouver BRITISH COLUMBIA RECORD "BAGLEY MAKES GOOD RUBBER STAMPS" A, G. BAGLEY & SONS Ltd. PRINTERS, ENGRAVERS and MANUFACTURERS "BAGLEY DOES GOOD PRINTING" TIME CHECKS, SEALS STENCILS, RUBBER AND METAL STAMPS. METAL CHECKS KEv TAGS, BRASS SIGNS, NUMBERING MACHINES, BADGES OF ALL KINDS, ETC. ALL WORK GUARANTEED BEST QUALITY. PROMPT DELIVERY AND FAIR PRICES PHONE SEY; 316 516 PENDER ST., W. / -• 1 BARR & ANDERSON PLUMBING and HEATING International Automatic Sprinkler Equipment Phone Seymour 6180 1060 Homer St Vancouver By C. CITY OT VANCOUVER Applications for Position of Assistant to the Building- Inspector. APPLICATION'S "will' be received -by the undersigned up to. noon on Thursday, July 2-1, 191!), for the position of assistant to the building inspector. Applicant must be experienced architectural draughtsman. . ■ , . ' Applications to be marked "Application Cor Position of Assistant to Building Inspector." • WM. McQUEEN, City Clerk; CITY AND DISTRICT OT NOBTH VANCOUVER. Tenders Wanted. Fraser River PILE DRIVING GO. LIMITED P. A. Jonts, acgr. WHARF BUILDING, BRIDGES. PILE FOUITDATIOKS,. ETC. Owners of Tog* "Clive" General Towlnff 324 Front St. New Westminster Telephone 1015 Branch Office S37 Hast. St. W. Sey. 4404 SBALED'TExN'UEKS marked "Tender for Construction Asphaltic Concrete Pavement" will be received by the City Clerk, City of North Vancouver. up-.to f. o'clock on Monday, July 2S, 191?, for constructing 2:i,200 square yards of 2-inch Asphaltic Concrete Wearing Surface. ■-,. ' •': ' ■ PUins and specifications may be obtained from the City Clerk, North Vancouver, and the District Engineer; Lynn ""Valley, and may, be examined-at the District Engineer's office, department of public works. Court Mouse, Vancouver.- ■ ■ A certified cheque for 5 per cent, of the amount of the-tender made payable to the order of the City Treasurer must accompany each tender. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ■ ' A. M. WEST, City Engineer.. F. SHARPE, District Engineer. seen and specification and forms of tender obtained at this Department, at the olllces of the District Engineers at Westminster, B. C; Victoria, P. C; at the Post Otrices, Vancouver, B. C, and Powell River, B. C. By order. R. C. DESROCHERS, Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa. June 25, 1919. , . No. 63.30 TENDERS FOB COAI. Sealed Tenders addressed to the. undersigned, and endorse Quotation for Coal. Dominion Buildings, British Columbia," will be received until 12 o'clock noon, Tuesday, Aug-UBt 5, 1919, for the supply of coal for the public buildings throughout the province of- British Columbia. Combined specification and form of tender can be obtained from the Purchas-, ing Agent, Department of Public Works,;' Ottawa, and from the caretakers of the different Dominion Buildings. ' ' . ' By ordtir, - ■ R. C. DESROCHERS, Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa, Out., July 7. liilO. IT BROS. BUILDERS - CAPENTERS •ROOFERS-- "WE GALVANIZE EVERYTHING BY HOT PBOCESS T. WATT IRON AND GALVANIZING WORKS Established 1913 We Manufacture ORNAMENTAL IRON, LIGHT STRUCTURAL STEEL, IRON STAIRS, FIRE ESCAPES, WROUGHT IRON GATES, FENCES, CANOPIES Everything in Builders' Ironwork Designs and Prices on Application Office and Works, 225 Fifth Avenue West Fairmont,'971 Vancouver, B. C. NOTICE TO CONTRACTOR* Tenders are required by July 2Sth for One-story Brick Building to be erected on Pender Street for the Canadian Financiers Trust Co. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. ' - If. S. GRIFFITH, Architect, 1013 Dominion Building, ■ Vancouver, B. C. DIXON & MURRAY r~- .' ■ '-'■■,-" MANUFACTURERS OF SHOW CASES, OFFICE and STORE FITTINGS GENERAL CARPENTER WORK; NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS... TRAIL ; Sealed Tenders, marked "Tenders for Barn," will be received by the City Clerk up to 5 p.m. on Friday, July 25, 1919, for the construction of a Stable and Barn on Lots 7 and S, Block 9, City of Trail. 7 .-."' , PAINTING, PAPER HANGING and KALSOMINING Sey. 8765 Sey. 8766 1065 Dunsmuir St. VV E.A. /. HOPE GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS Notice to Contractors. «' Sealed Tenders superscribed "Tender for Hope Mining Recorder's Office," will be received-by the Honourable the Minister of Public Works up to 12 o'clock noon of Thursday, 31st day of ■■ July, 1919, for erection of an office for the Mining' Recorder at 'Hope* in the Yale Electoral District, B. C. ■ ■ -- Plans and specifications can now ; be seen at the office of:—Government Agent, Vancouver: Provincial Constable, Hope, B. C.:or Department of Public Works, Victoria,' B. C. T owe^t or any tender not necessarily accepted. A. E. FOREMAN, ; .i Public Works., Engineer. Public Works Department, Victoria, B. C, July 17th, 1919. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS SEALED TENDERS addressed to the undersigned, and endorsed "Tenders for Wharf at Okanagan Centre. B. C," will be received at this office until 12 o'clock noon, Tuesday, August 5, 1019,* for the construction of a public wharf at Okanagan Centre, Vale District, B.C. Plans and forms of contract can be seen and specification and forms of tender obtained at this Department, at the office of the District Engineer at Chase,, B. C, and at the Post Office, Okanagan Centre, B. C. Tenders will not be .considered.'unless made on printed forms supplied by the i Department and in accordance with con- ! ditions contained therein. i Each tender must be accompanied by I an accepted cheque on a chartered bank 1 payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works, equal to 10 per cent. of. the amount of the tender. War Loan Bonds of the Dominion will also be accepted as security!, or War Bonds and cheques if -required to make up an odd amount. Note.—Blue prints can be obtained at this Department by depositing ah accepted bank cheque-.for the sum of $10, payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works, which will be returned if-the intending bidder submits a regular bid. By order, Ii. C. DEROCHERS, Y' '.".-'.•'■■.. 'Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa. June 21,-.1919. ■ Office, Sey. 7075 Res., Fair. 2138L J. H. Healey OPTOMETRIST Glasses fitted for the relief of all kinds of eye strain and nervous headache. .' 825 BIrks Bldg". Vancouver, B. C. CEMENT AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS Scott & Clark 1043 Howe St. Sey. 2571—6826-1. Campbell & Grill Established 1905 Roof ins Contractors METAL WINDOWS—FIBE DOORS—SMOKE-STACKS—HOT-AIR FURNACE—VENTILATING FANS-BLOW FIFING— SKYLIGHTS—GENEBAL JOBBING 1238 Seymour St. Vancouver, B. C, Seymour 2981 Classified Advertising Record Beaders 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 the Record readers know about it. The average purchasing power of the'Record reader is greater than that of any other publication in Brtish Columbia. ■■•" AUDITORS '--•" ■"••■■ Plumbing and Steamfitting 1033 GranvlIU St. Vancouver. BUC Phone Sey. 136 . Raa. Bay. 77 " &- S. «T. Trickey E. E. Elliott Central Sheet Metal Moved to 554 - 560 CAMBIE STREET PHONE SEYMOUR 620 NOTICE TO CONTBACTOBS. ;■•: Sealed ' Tenders superscribed "Tender for Addition to School at Arahderhoof" will be received by the Honourable the Minister of Public Works, up to J 2 o'clock noon of August 8th, 1919. for the erection and completion of a One- room Addition to the School at Vander- hoof. in the Cariboo Electoral District. Plans and Specifications can be seen at the offices of T. XV. Heme Esq., Government -Agent, South Fort George; J. Mahony : Esq., ..Court House, Vancouver: F... A. Mitchell-Esq., Secretary of School Board. Vand°rhoj-*f: ■ and at the Department of Public Works,-'Victoria, B. C. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. " A. E. FOREMAN, Public Works Engineer. Public Works Denartmr-nt, Victoria. July 17th. 1919. _ Fairview Sand & Gravel Company, Ltd. SAND & GRAVEL PROMPT DELIVERY. NOTICE TO CONTBACTOBS Normal School, Vancouver Sealed tenders superscribed "Tender for Repairs, Normal School, Vancouver," will be received by the Honourable the Minister of Public Works, up to 1- o'clock noon of Thursday, the L'4th day of July, 1919, for the execution'of cer-r tain repairs and renovations to the Normal School Buildings, Vancouver. Specifications, etc., may be seen after the 14th day of July at the office of Mr. .1. Mahony, Court House, Vancouver, and the Public Works Department, Victoria, copies of which may be had for the sum of five dollars, which will be refunded on tht-ir return in good order -Tenders will not be considered unless accompanied with cheque for 10 per cent, of tender and made o'it on the forms sunplied. properly signed and enclosed. The lowe-t or any tender not necessarily accepted. A. E. FOREMAN. Public Works Engineer. , Public Works Department, Victoria. July 12, 1919. REPAIRS TO WHARVES SEALED" TENDERS addressed to the undersigned, and endorsed "Tender for Repairs 'to Wharves at Sidney, Roberts Bay and Saanichton, B. C," will be :received at this office until 12 o'clock noon: Friday, July 25, 1919, for the construction of repairs to wharf at. Sidney, repairs* to float and approach, at Roberts Bay, and repairs to wharf at Saanichton, all In the' District of Nanaimo, British Columbia. .-'Plans and forms of contract can be seen and specification and forms of tender obtained at this Department, at the office of the District Engineer at Victoria, B.- C;'"-at the Post Office, Vancouver, B.C.; Sidney,, B. C, and Turgoose, B. C. - "'-■--.. '.-■*'• Tenders will not be considered unless made;'on printed forms supplied by the Department and in accordance with conditions contained therein. Each tender must be accompanied' by an accepted cheque on a chartered bank payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works, equal to 10 per cent, of the amount of the tender. War Loan Bonds of the Dominion will also be accepted as security, or War Bonds and cheques if required to make up an odd amount. Note.—Blue prints can be obtained at this Department' by depositing, an accepted bank cheque for the sum of $10. payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works, which will be returned if the intending bidder submits a regular bid. . By order, R. C. DEROCHERS, -"Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa, June 21, 1919. Consulting and Cost,." ;■ Accountant. Office work handled for small businesses. Private tuition in Accountancy. H. O. BOLTON, A.C.A. (£ng.) 107 Yorkshire Bldg. Sey. 1166 BRICK BUILDER and CONTRACTOR Kilns, Furnaces and Boilers A Specialty Estimates given. Distance no obstacle ADAM JACK Highland 728 2020 Dundas St. CONTRACTORS and BUILDERS 'Alterations and, Repairs, Carpenter and Cabinet Work. Office and Store Pit- tings. Steering Wheels for ships. J. R. B. WILSON CO., MD, Sey. 3761 • 562 Cambie St. Factories, Houses and Garages Repaired. General Carpenter and Construction Work. JOHN P. MORRIS Soy. 3418 « ' Sey. S31 Evenings 847 Davis St. Pacific Roof ing Go., Ltd. MANUFACTURERS OF ASPHALT READY ROOFING General Roof ins Contractors SEYMOUR 1186 * INDUSTRIAL ISLAND VANCOUVER, B. C. EXTENSION LADDERS See us for good reliable ladders 24 ft. to; -40 ft. in stock. Swing stages made to order. -."-...- A2.LBIOHT LADDER CO. Sey. 1778 Bear 832 Hornby St. MACHINERY Agents Tor -Xylite Grease and Perfection Oils Skookam Logging Block 4-72 in. by IS-ft. boilers 160 lbs. 2 Coal dryers suitable for fish.. All sizes of cable in stock. T. A. WALSH St CO. 7 Alexander St. Sey. 4738 Boats of all. sizes for sale. Tugs. Scows and launches for hire. Saw and Shingle Mill Machinery for sale. KACGILLIS 8c MOB AN 1789 Georgia St. W. Sey. 8439 L. Hoisting engines, locomotives, lathes, wire rope, rails, cars, machinery of all kinds. NATIONAL MACHINERY CO. 925 Wain St. Sey. 600 NOTICE TO CONTBACTOBS. Sealed Tenders addressed to the undersigned, and endorsed "Tender for addition to wharf, and dredging at Powell River, B. C, will be received at this office until 12 o'clock noon, Thursday, July 31, 1919, for the construction of an addition to the wharf, and dredging at Powell River, District of Comox- Alberni, B. C. Plans and forms of contract, can be TENDER FOB DREDGING Sealed Tenders, addressed to the undersigned, and endorsed 'Tender of Dredging, North Arm Fraser River," will he r-ceiv"d until 12 o'clock noon, Wednesday, July 30, 1919, for dredging at North Arm, Fraser River, British Columbia Tenders will not be considered unless made on the forms supplied by the Department and according to conditions set forth therein. ■ Combined specification and form of tender can be obtained on application to the Secretary, Department of Public Works. Ottawa, and at the office of the District Engineer, New Westminster, B. C. Tenders must include the towing of the plant to and from the work. Contractors must be ready to begin work within thirty days after the date I they have b~en notified of the aceptance ' of their tender Each tender must be accompanied b'v ■"n acepted cheque on a chartered bank, rAavl ]e lo the order of the Ministf-r of Public Works, for 5 p.c. of the contract price, but no cheque to be for les than fifteen hundred, .'dollars. War Loin Ponds of the Dominion will also be accepted as security, or War Bonds and cheques if required to make up an odd amount. By order. R. C .DESROCHERS. Department of Public Works'''1 <lr>' Ottawa, July 3, 1919. Used Machinery ef All Kinds Bought and Sold. ■ B. C. EQUIPMENT CO., LTD. Bank of Ottawa Bldg. Sey. 9040 Gilley Bros., Ltd. DEALERS IIN CRUSHED ROCK - SAND GRAVEL All Kinds of Building Material Phone IS and 16 902 Columbia Stroat West Naw Westminster, B.C. See Us For All Kinds of Machinery WEIB MACHINERY CO. LTD. 1396 Richards St. Sey. 7442-7443 STENOGRAPHERS Expert Typewriting of every description Mimeographing, Multigraphing, Translations Stenoeraohers Supplied CENTRAL PUBLIC STENOGRAHPERS Sey. '5078 414 Dominion Bldg. STORAGE & TRANSFER Baggage, furniture and freight moved and stored. Trunks crated and household goods packed for shipment. STANDARD TRANSFER & STORAGE COMPANY 419 Cordova St. W. Sey. 303 PHILADELPHIA DIAMOND GRID BATTERY "The Battery for your car" Expert batt*ry and Ignition repairs The Jams Electric Co., Ltd. 570 Richards Street J TRUCKS . FOR SALE—One-ton McLaughlin In A-l condition, cheap for cash. 'One and half ton Albion, just overhauled. Alt<o other used trucks. UNITED MOTOB AGENCY OP B. C. Sey. 7076 940 Bichards St. PITCHFORDKADLEC ■«M.-*ygRii ILLUSTRATING ENGRAVING DEPONING COLOR WORK PHONE SEX 7501. 4-45 RICHARDS ST. VANCOUVER .B.O. ~"> PANTAGES Three Shows Daily 2.30-7.00-9.00 PRICES 20c - 30c R. J. F. Duthie ACCOUNTANT and AUDITOR Books written up for small firms Rates Reasonable Phone Seymour 6445 WHARP AT HALF MOON BAY, B. C. . Notloe to Contractors. Sealed tenders, addressed to the un- ■rrr<*igned .and endorsed "Tender for XXhtirf at Half-Moon Bay. B.C.." will be received at this office until 12 o'clock noon on Wednesday, July 23 19 li for the construction of a wharf at Half- Moon Bay, Comox-Atlin District B C Plans and forms of contract' can be seen and specification and forms of tender obtained at this Department; at the office 8f the District Engineer at New Westminster, B.C.. and at the Post Office, Half-Moon Bay B.C. Tenders will not be considered unless made on printed forms supplied by the Department and in accordance with con* ditions contained therein; Each tender must'be accompanied by an.accepted cheque on a chartered bank payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works, equal to 10 per cent of the amount of the tender. War Loan Bonds of the Dominion will also be accepted as .security, or war bonds and cheques if required to make up an odd amount. Note.—Blue prints can be obtained at this Department by depositing an ac- ceptfd bank cheque for the sum of $10 payable to the order of the Minister of Public Works which will be returned if the intending bidder submit a regular bid. By order, R. C. DESROCHERS. „ Secretary. Department of Public Works, Ottawa, June 19, 1919. We supply standard truck bodies on short notice, or build to suit individual requirements. All we need is an idea of what you want. We do the rest. TUPPER & STEEL "The Truck Specialists" Bayview 138 1669 Third Ave. W. WELDING COPE & SON 1 SO Hasting St., W. 'Phone Scy.8600 • We Weld any metal part that is broken. We sell tested range boilers at S9.00 each. r ARMSTRONG'S WELDING SHOP 1733 Main St. Pair. 3369 I TELEPHONE DATA NSW INSTALLATIONS JULY 11TZZ, 1919. Junction Auto Repair Shop, 638 16th East Fair. 3692 Business Paper Advertising ESTABLISHED 1898 Twenty years in business In Vancouver I The Buying Power per Subscriber Represents an Infi- j nitely Greater Sum than the \ Buying Power of Any Other | Class of Publication, Because i Each Buyer Purchases for j Business and not for Private j Consumption { »"<]' » !«"«■ . '»■■«•■».»■ « l.-I.U.,..,. ..«..«..»c.» o » mm » Electrical Contractors Let us figure on your work. Send us your troubles. "We repair everything Electrical. Nothing too large, nothing too small. If you have any lighting trouble send for our expert who will advise you without charge. Our stock of Residence, Store and Office Lighting Fixtures is the largest in the city. COPE & SON 1 50 Hastings St.,W. I ■-. hsaiiiW >'*imniii K"i ■-"'" """ ' " " ...I. Wii m fi 1Z bit $\ I ft ■iO n oL ' i 5? I r Y
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