"a82a964c-f5fd-4e0f-8c92-e24ad359da71"@en . "CONTENTdm"@en . "The Alice Arm and Anyox Herald"@en . "BC Historical Newspapers"@en . "E. Moss"@en . "2017-04-27"@en . "1922-07-22"@en . "https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/aaah/items/1.0352598/source.json"@en . "application/pdf"@en . " 41\nAll the Mining\nNews of the\nNorthern\nB. C. Coast\nALICE ARM AND ANYOX, BRITISH COLUMBIA\nTHE HERALD\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0i\u00C2\u00ABm. y^. y.\u00C2\u00AB. y-\u00C2\u00BB\n$2.25 a Year\nAlice Arm and\nAnyox. $2.75 to\nall other points.\nThe Herald Brings Results to Advertisers\nVOL. 2, NO. 4\nAlice Ahm, B. 0., Satueday, July 22, 1922\n10 cents each.\nStewart to Alice\nArm Over-land\n[Mr. Geo. Clothier and Party\nMake Trip\nAnother step towards the development of the mineral resources of\nljiorthern B. C. and one that will\nlirobably have far reaching effect\nJ n the future, has been made, Mr.\n. Clothier, resident mining\niMiginaer far- this district, left\n[\u00E2\u0080\u00A2Stewart on July 5th, accompanied\nj;>y Vince Lade, Homer Ficklin,\nCyril Jackson, and \u00E2\u0080\u0094...\n(Marvin, and arrived at Alice Arm,\nlJuly 13th. The object of the trip\n(being to cruise out a prospector's\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0trail between the; headwaters of\nlithe Bear River at Stewart and the\n(head of Kitsault River, at Alice\n(Arm, so that it will be possible for\n(prospectors to explore the rich\n[mineral belt lying between these\n[two points.\nThe party made the trip via the\niBear river glacier, and steered a\n[course four miles north of Meziadan\n(lake. AiMnspection was made of\n[the Del Norte mining property,\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2which is situate seven miles west\nlof Meziadan lake, and a visit was\n[also made to the range of moun-\nItains north of Beaver Creek, whioh\n|is the creek flowing east from the\nfear river divide.. ,. .\nMr. Clothier thinks a trail can\n[be started nbout five miles down\n[from the Bear river summit to run\n[north along the mineral belt east\n[of the granite range. A small\n[appropriation has beett: made by\n[the Mines Department for some of\n[ this work to be done this year.\nI The work will be done by prospect-\nlors, who will be paid a certain\nI price per mile, and it is hoped that\nI from 10 to 15 miles will be slashed\n| out this year.\nMr. Clothier estimates that the\n[cost of slashing and blazing a.\nprospectors trail from Beaver\nCreek, at the Bear River Pass, to\nI Clearwater Creek at the head' of\nI Kitsault River, at not more than\n$100 per mile and probably less\nI than that sum. The approximate\nContinued on page 2.\nAnyox Visitors at\nAlice Arm\nThe annual pilgrimage of Aiiyox\nvisitors to Alice Arm, is now in\nfull swing, and it is estimated that\nover 100 visitors are now at the\nArm-enjoying the fresh air, fishing\nand scenery and having a good\ntime generally. Theyv are spread\nthroughout the town and nearly\nall available buildings are now\nrented, but vacancies occur from to\ntime as some of the visitors depart\nfrom the scene of pleasure to renew\ntheir labors at the- big industrial\nplant down the inlet.\nThe number of visitors have been\nincreased this year, due to the renting of a number of rooms at the\nAlice Arm Hotel by the Anyox\nCommunity League, for those who\nwere too late in renting cabins.\nSeven families are at_present taking advantage of the opportunity\nto visit Alice Arm under the Community League system, and all are\nenthusiastic over the accommodation that has been made for\nthem. The \"women and smaller\nchildren, sleep in the rooms, and the\nolder children in one big room.\nThey have the use of the big\nkitchen range, with hot and cold\nwater, dining room, sitting room,\nAnyox Band Gives\nOpen Air Concert\nThe open air ooncert given on\nFriday evening July 4th, was a\nsuccess in every way. The playing\nshowed that the musicians were-\nexperienced, and the public were\nhighly satisfied with the concert as\na pleasurable entertainment.\nBandmaster Varnes and all members of the band are deserving of\npraise for the success attained\nwith such a short period of preparation. It is hoped that more of\nthese concerts. will be given this\nsummer and that the band will\ngrow. There is room for several\nmore instruments in the band, and\nanyone desiring to become a member is advised to see the bandmaster.\n| ALICE ARM NOTES i\nt x'*'t1^1 t'^' t1^' T'e'^^e'^'^1 f'&' ^'e*^>e*f >ei T1*' T\nDr. Geo. Hanson and R. W\nGoronson, of. the Dominion Geological Survey, arrived in town on\nMonday, after a three week's\ninspection of the Premier mine at\nStewart. I)r. Hanson and party\nare now doing geological survey\nNew Assistant General\nManager for Anyox\nMr. L. R. Clapp arrived in\nAnyox on Thursday, to assume the\npost of assistant general manager,\nin succession to Dr. J. A. Bancroft\nwho has resigned. Pr. Bancroft\nwho has been in Anyox for over 12\nmonths is returning to Montreal in\nthe autumn to resume the post of\nprofessor of metallurgy at MoGill\nuniversity whioh post he resigned\non ooming to Anyox. Dr. Bancroft\nis considered one of the greatest\nmetallurgical experts in Canada.\nMr. Clapp has had wide experience\nin oopper mining throughout the\nUnited States.\nand all-the modern conveniences of work on the upper Kitsault river,\nthis up-to-date hotel., They also\nhave, the Use of the lawn, and frpm\nthe front balcony one of the finest\nviews of sea and mountains in\nB.C. can be obtained. The biggest\ntrouble confronting the Community League Counoil will be to. get\nthe guests to vacate their rooms.\nThose now staying at the Hotel\nwith their families, are: Mrs.\nMoColl, Mrs. Foxley, Mrs. Phippen,\nMrs. Wilson. Mrs. Farnell, Mrs.\nWoolstou, Mrs. Jenkinson.\nAlice Arm Ore Exhibit\nlor London\n. During the visit of F. C. Wade,\nagent-general for B. C, he strongly\nadvooated a oolleotipn of ore from\nmining properties in this district\nfor display at the British Columbia\nHouse in London. He said that\nStewart had already promised to\nsejid a shipment of ore, and he\nhoped Alice Arm would do the\nsame, so that the ore from both\ncamps oan be displayed in the\nwindows at the same time or\nimmediately following each other.\nAbout 20 pounds of ore from eaoh\nproperty would be required and a\ndescription of the property attached. These ores would be shipped\nto London free of charge and would\nbe on exhibition at the headquarters of the agent-general at all\ntimes. This matter will probably\nbe taken up at the next meeting of\nthe Citizens' Association to be held\nnext week. Until final arrangements are made samples oau be\nleft at the Herald office.\nBoya and Girls of Alice Arm\nand Anyox\nSTOP! LOOK!|\nThe B. P. O. Elks Lodge No. 47\nwill donate four prizes for the\nthe best Limerick on the flag,\n2 for boys and 2 for girls. This\nmust be confined to S- lines, and\nmust be turned in to the\nSecretary not later than\nJuly 26th, 8 p.m.\nThe dance given by the Elks, on\nFriday, July 14 was a very successful affair and about 130 persons\ndanced to the strains of a greatly\nimproved orohestra, some new\ntalent having been acquired. The\norohestra consisted of A, Hazier,\npiano; W. Overand & J. O'Connor\nviolin; Sid. Armstrong, banjo-\nmandolin; J. Tinmouth, drums.\nAmong those present were: all\nthe \"Brother Bills\"vin town, their\nrelatives and friends.\nand in the White river district on\nthe Naas slope. ....;-\nAl. Falconer's pack train has\nbeen busy during the week freighting supplies up the Kitsault river,\nfor J. Fiva, G. Flint, A. Skonseng,\nEd Skoglund, Gus. Strombeek and\nNorman McLeod, all of whom are\nworking on their different mining properties. Freight was also\ntaken up for the geological survey\nparty.\nNorman McLeod is working on\nhis claims between West Creek\nand Evidson Creek.\nMorris Peterson is busy doing\ndevelopment work on the Vanguard.\nMrs. Forsburg and family left on\nMonday, for W'lh\"am8 Lake,\nCariboo, to join Mr. Forsburg.\nOsoar Gray left oil Monday, on a\nbusiness trip to Seattle.\nA. Martinson, Anyox mine, arrived in town on Tuesday, to spend\na month'* holiday.\nMr. and Mrs. W. Hoffman and\nfamily arrived from Anyox, on\nSaturday, for a month's holiday.\nNeil Matheson, who is well\nknown in oamp, arrived in town ou\nMonday. Niel has beeii working at\nthe Premier mine. He will leave\nin a few days for the head of West\ncreek to work on his mining claims\nin company with Rod Campbell.\nAngus MoLeod arrived down\nfrom the Basin Group of claims, on\nthe upper Kitsault this week, for\nsupplies. He has discovered a new\nledge of high grade grey oopper\nore, samples of whioh were brought\nto town for assaying. The ledge is\ntwenty feet wide and an open out\nhas been driven on the property\ntwelve feet in depth.\nRev. J. B. Gibson, of the Anglican Churoh, Anyox, arrived on\nThursday, in charge the Cubs, who\nnumber 15. They will stay ten\ndays. y\nSee Al Falconer for Wood or\nCoal\nJ. M. Milligan, who was superintendent of the Dolly Varden, mine,\nand now on surveying staff, at\nAnyox, is a visitor over the week\nend.\nJ. M. Morrison arrived home, on\nThursday, from a business trip to\nVancouver. < '\nEd. Skoglund arrived in town\nfrom Anyox and is working on his\nmining properties.\nSid Davis, the phtographer of\nAnyox, is spending the week in\ntown.\n- The Rev. J. B. Gibson, of Anyox,\nwill conduct a children's Service,\nin the Anglican Church, tomorrow,\nat 11 a.m. Evening Service at\n7.30 p.m.\nDr. V. Dolmadge, Dominion\nGovernment Geologist, and W. .S.\nDyer, assistant, spent a few days\nin town doing geological work.\nThey ttre travelling on the 55ft.\nlaunch, Phryne and are doing\ngeological survey\" work on the,\ncoast from the south end of Greii-\nville Channel, north to Stewart.\nRobt. Henderson has commenced\ndriving tunnel on his claims at\nSpring Camp, on an ore showing\nfive feet wide. An open cut,\n12 feet in depth has been driven on\nthe ledge, from which samples' of\nore, assaying 61.06 ozb. silver per\ntou has been taken.\nLotus Reynolds, who is working\non his claims on McGrath mountain was down during the week,\nHe brought down samples of the\nhigh grade sine ore, from G. W.\nMorley's claims. He is very enthusiastic over the,big bodies of high\ngrade ore on McGrath mountain.\nThe ore brought down is certainly\nsome fine specimens.\nMrs. Chas. Gray and family, of\nAnyox are spending holidays here.\nMrs. Archie Berry and family, of\nAnyox, are spending holidays at\nthe Hotel.\nMrs. Jones, of Anyox, is visiting\nMrs. Whalen.\nMrs. C. Hague and family, of\nAnyox, are'spending holidays with\nMrs. J. Smith.\nMiss Brum mitt, of Vancouver, is\nspending holidays with her sister,\nMrs. R. Manning. \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nMrs. Haslett, and daughter, of\nAnyox mine, are spending holidays\nin town.\nTed Mahon and Jack Morgan, of\nAnyox, arrived in town on Tuesday\nto spend their summer holidays.\nMr. and Mrs. Bardwell, of Anyox\nand Mrs. Bardwell's sister are\nspending holidays at Silver City.\nMrs. H. Selfe and daughter, of\nAnyox, are holidaying at Silver\nCity.\nSee Al. Falconer for Freight\nand Pack Horses.\nG. H. Clarke, of Vancouver,\nPost Office Inspector, arrived in\ntown on Thursday to inspect the\nlocal offioe.\nMr. and Mrs. Loftin, of Prince\nRupert, are staying at the Alice\nArm Hotel.\nMrs, Lamburn returned'to Anyox\non Thursday, after visiting Mrs.\nWhalen.\n0\nSaddle horses can now be ridden\neleven miles up the lovely Illiance\ntrail. Saddle horses from the\nstables of the Alice Arm Freighting\nCo. are now being used for the trip\nNorman Fraser arrived from\nAnyox on Thursday, on a business\ntrip.\nJ. Mahoney arrived from Prince\nRupert on Monday, to join the\nOffice Staff of the Granby Co.\nThe big smoker put on by the\nElks last week at their home, for\nthe benefit of the Flag Day, Fund,\nproved another winner. A large\nand varied programme was carried\nthrough without a hitch under the\nable chairmanship of Exalted\nRuler Harry Chapman. At the\nconclusion of the programme an\nexcellent supper was served and\nthe happy band of brothers dispersed about midnight after having\nspent a most enjoyable evening.\nMINERAL ACT\nFORM F.\nCERTIFICATE OF IMPROVEMENTS\nNOTICE\n\"SILVER HORDE No 3\" and \"SILVER HORDE FRACTION\" Mineral\nClaims, situate in the Naas River\nMining Division of Gassier District.\nWhere located:\u00E2\u0080\u0094On Kitzault River.\nTAKE NOTICE that Lewis W.\nPatmore, Free Miner's Certificate No.\n44264C, as agent for A. F. Miner, Free\nMiner's Certificate No. 40928 C and D.\nW. Cameron, Free Miner's Certificate\nNo. .40995 0, intends sixty days from\nthe date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of\nImprovements, for the purpose of\nobtaining a Crown Grant of the above\nclaims.\nAnd further take notice that action,\nunder section 85,, must be commenced\nbefore the issuance of such Certificate\nof Improvements.\nDATED this 26th day of May, A.D.\n1922.\nLEWIS W. PATMORE.\nMINERAL ACT.\nFORM F.\nCERTIFICATE OF IMPROVEMENTS\nNOTICE\n\"SILVER HORDE\" and \"SILVER\nHORDE No. 2\" Mineral Claims, situate\nin the Naas River Mining Division of\nCassier District.\nWhere Located:\u00E2\u0080\u0094On Kitzault River.\nTAKE NOTICE that Lewis W.\nPatmore, Free Miner's Certificate No.\n44204 C, as agent for A. Davedson,\nFree Miner's Certificate No. 40987 C,\nA. F. Miner, Free Miner's Certificate\nNo. 40928 C, and D. W. Cameron,\nFree Miner's Certificate No. 40995 C,\nintends sixty days from the date\nhereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements,\nfor the purpose of obtaining a Crown\nGrant of the above claims.\nAnd further take notice that action,\nunder section 85, must be commenced\nbefore the issuance of such Certificate\nof Improvements.\nDATED this 26th day of May, A.D.\n1922.\nLEWIS W. PATMORE.\nMINERAL ACT\nNOTICE\nWhereas R. T. Colquhoun, D. R.\nShewan, both of Vancouver, B. C.\nand W. J. Van Houten, of Hollywood,\nCalifornia, are co-owners of the \"Big\nStrike\" Mineral Claim, situated in\nPortland Canal District, Alice Arm,\nlocated June 8th, 1919, and recorded at\nAnyox, on the 19th. June, 1919;\nAnd Whereas the said W. J. Van\nHouten has failed to contribute his\nproportion of the expenditure required\nby Sections 48 and 51 of the Mineral\nAct, and his co-owners, R. T. Colquhoun and D. R. Shewan have made\nthe expenditure;\nNOW THIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE\nto said W. J. Van Houten that if, at\nthe expiration of ninety days from the'\nfirst publication of this notice in the\n\"Herald\" a newspaper published and\ncirculating in the Mining Division in\nwhich said claim is situated, the said\nW. J. Van Houten shall fail or refuse\nto contribute the sum of $60.00, bis\nproportion of the expenditure required\nby said sections 48 and 51, together\nwith all costs of advertising, his interest in the claim shall become vested in\nhis said co-ownera pro-rata, on complying with and in accordance with\nthe provisions of Section 28 of the\nMineral Act.\nThe said ninety days shall expire,\nSaturday, October 14th, 1922.\nD. R. Shewan\nRobert T. Colquhoun\nF. C Saunders, Solicitor for Shew,\nan and Colquhoun, 727 Birks Building-\nVancouver, B. C. ALICE ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Alice Arm, Saturday, July 22, 1922\nAlice Arm & Anyox Herald\nIssued every Saturday at Alice Arm\nAlice Amu and Anyox $2.25 Yearly\nOther Parts of Canada,, $2.75\nBritish Isles and United States, $3.00\nNotices for Crown Grants, - - $10.00\nLand Notices' - - - $10.00\nCoal Notices .... $6.00\nTransient Advertising, 50c. per inch.\nContract Bates on Application.\nE. MOSS. Editor and Publisher.,\nDevelopment Work\nof the Granby Co.\nDevelopment work done last\nyear by the Granby Co. at the\nHidden Creek mine, amounted to\n2,775 feet of tunnel, and at the\nRambler 910 feet were driven.\nDiamond drilling totaled 11,653\nfeet, which was distributed as\nfollows: Hidden Creek Mine 8,469,\nfeet, Bonanza 1,716 feet, Rambler\n416 feet, Swamp Point'1052 feet!\nThe reserves of high grade ore\nat the Hidden Creek Mine; - on\nDecember 31st, 1921 stood at\n10,761,527 tons of 2.24% Cu.,\nshowing a decrease of 224,893 tons,\nfrom the reserve figure of December, 31st, 1920. In addition to the\nnew high grade ore drilled in\nduring the year, consisting entirely\nof extensions laterally and in depth\nof known bodies, a new body of\nmassive sulphide running about\n0.5% Cu., very high in iron and\nsulphur and correspondingly low\nin insoluble, was indicated. This\nbody while of no present commercial value, may become valuable at\nsome later date, through the utili-\nlization of its sulphur and iron\ncontent as well as its copper.\nFarewell Party Given\nat Anyox\nMrs. W. S. O'Neill was hostess\nto a delightful party on Wednesday evening, July 12th, in honor of\nMisses Dorothy and Marie Schliehe\nand Jack McColl, prior to their\ndeparture for the south. A merry\nevening was spent in dancing,\ngames aud music.\nThose present were: Marie and\nDorothy Schliehe, Rose and Jeanie\nMoffatt, Marjorie and Rita Mo-\nDonald, Cecil Clarke, Violet McKay\nBernice Clay, Grace Green, Betty\nBaxter, Rose O'Neill, Ruth Gordon,\nJack McColl, L. Bagwill, Dick\nBallentine, Jack and Ernie Green,\nJack and Gawn Moffatt, Frank\nHarrington, Jimmy Cameron,\nJimmy Thompson, Harry Downs,\nWalter Rashleigh, George Phippen,\nAssisting in serving supper, were\nBorn ice Clay, Mary and Patricia\nO'Neill, and Rita McDonald.\nOverland from Stewart\nto Alice Arm\nContinued from page 1.\ndistance would be 35 miles. All\nthe rivers are fordable for horses\nexcept at very high water, and it\nwould be possible for pack horses\nto go right through from one town\nto the other. ' In making the trail\nno expensive work will be encountered, aud there will be no difficulty\nin connecting up these two mining\ntowns of the north.\nProm observations made by Mr.\nClothier oh the trip through, from\nthe formations cut by the creeks,\nthere is a wide belt of schists\nlaying above or west of the slates;\nand between the slates and greenstone that is well worth prospecting-\nNo trail was blazed by the party\non the way over. This work will\nbe done later when the exact\nlocation of the trail has been\ndecided on. It was thought that\nany blazing done now would be\nconfusing to prospectors \vhen> the\nregular trail was blazed and brushed out.\nThe party kept the high ground\nmost of the time on the way over,\nto avoid the heavy brush, but even\nthen it was found necessary to do\nconsiderable slashing in order to\nget through. All members of the\nparty were old-timers in the north\nand well able to make the strenuous trip, and as far as is known\nare the first men* to make the\njourney overland from Stewart to\nAlice Arm. They arrived in the\npink of condition and were busy\nrenewing acquaintances, especially\nVince Lade, who resided here\nprevious to his going overseas in\n1915.\nThe party struck the Alioe Arm\ntrail system on the Toric property,\nopposite the Dolly Varden mine,\nSpecial!\n\"i\nA GOOD ASSORTMENT\nOF\nMrs Pound's Home-made Jams and\nMarmalades\nARE NOW ON SALE AT\nBRUGGY'S STORE\nAlice Arm\nu\nr~\nAL. FALCONER\nAUCE ARM\nBaggage and Transfer. Heavy Freighting\nN and Pack Horses\nWELLINGTON LUMP COAL AND WOOD\nFOR SALE\nEVERY ORDER GIVEN IMMEDIATE ATTENTION\nand great was the relief of everyone when the trail was encountered\nMr. Clothier hopes that in the\nnear future all the mineral belts of\nthe north will be connected up\nwith prospector's trails, so that it\nwill be possible for the prospector\nto journey from the Kitsumkaluni\nLake through to Alice Arm and\nfrom Alice Arm to Stewart. He\nalso hopes that trails will be made\ninto the Stikine Country, which is\nknown to be rich in mineral\nwealth.\nAll these trails will be made by\nthe Mines Department to enable'\nprospectors to gain access to., the\nbig undeveloped mineral areas of\nthe north and is the 'first step\ntoward a big expansion of the mining industry in this part of the\n.province.\nMaple Bay Cafe\nANYOX\nOnly Cafe in Town\nPies, Cakes and Bread fresh\nevery day\nSee us when you want an\nappetising lunch\nGeo. JESSOP, Prop.\nFIRST CLASS ROOMS\nFor Rent, by Day, Week or Month.\nReasonable Rates.\nCIGARS, TOBACCO & SOFT DRINKS\nPOOL ROOM IN CONNECTION\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2N. SUTILOVICH, Prop.\nAnyox Community\n:: League ::\nCouncil meets every Wednesday\nEvening, at 7.30 p.m. Every\nsecond Wednesday of month at\nMine Hall; every first, third and\nfourth Wednesday at Recreation\nHall. .,.\nIf you can suggest anything to\nbetter conditions, tell it to us at\nthe meetings.\nB. P. O. Elks\nDominion of Canada\nANYOX LODGE No. 47\nMeets Every Monday, S p.m.\nElk's Hill\nGRANBY CONSOLIDATED MINING,\nSMELTING & POWER Co. Limited\nProducers of Copper, Coal, Coke, Benzol and\nAmmonium Sulphate. '\nPurchasers of Ores of Copper and Siliceous Ores\nof Gold and Silver\nMAIN OFFICE:-Anyox, B. C.\nL-\nCanadian National Railwaijs\nGRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY\nSteamers Sailing between Seattle, Victoria, Vancouver,\nPowell River, Ocean Falls, Swanson Bay, Prince Rupert,\nAnyox, Stewart, and Queen Charlotte Islands\nSAILINGS FROM ANYOX\nThursdays at 1.00 p.m., for Vancouver, Victoria, Seattle and\nintermediate points\nTRAIN SERVICE FROM PRINCE RUPERT\nPassenger: DAILY EXCEPT.' SUNDAY, at 6.45 p.m., for Smithers,\nPrince George, Edmonton and Winnipeg, making direct connections (or all points East and South. j\nAll Trains and Boats operate on STANDARD TIME.\nFor Atlantic Steamship Sailings ot further information, apply to any Grand Trunk\nPacific Agent, or to G. A. McNICHOLL, Assistant General Freight and\nPassenger Agent, Prince Rupert, B. C. H3B\nJ\nNOf Men's Clothing has just\nQ ^fy arrived, including: Dress Suits,\n, summer and winter Underwear,\nW \u00E2\u0080\u00A2!\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 f\u00C2\u00B1 f* If. Heavy Mining Shoes, light Pull-\nkS 1> w \* im over Sweaters, etc.\nLOOK OVER OUR STOCK\nLEW LUN & Co., General Merchants\nANYOX, B. C.\nWest Side of Smelter\n-J\nr\nBUTCHER SHOP\nBeef, Pork and Mutton, FresH Salmon and\nHalibut, Ham and Bacon Always on Hand\nJ. A. MacDERMAID, - Alice Arm\nFor Results, Advertise in the'Herald\nKILL FOREST FIRES\nthe Forest and\nyou kill its\nPay-roll\nproducts mean\nwork and prosperity for YOU\nin the woods cost\n, the taxpayer\n$450,000 last year\nKEEP DOWN TAXES\na watch on your\ncamp-fire and all\nlighted substances\nwith the\nhigh cost of\ncarelessness!\nmust pay for fighting forest fires.\nReduce your share ALICE ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Alice Arm, Saturday, July 22, 1922\nf+\nlock Drilling Contests\nat Prince Rupert\nIt A rook drilling contest will be\nHeld during the exhibition at\nI'rince Rupert, Sept. 12-16. A\nRirize of $100.00 will be given to\n|he winners of double drilling, and\n. silver cup goes to the mine or\ntociety represented by the team.\n|\ prize of $50.00 will be given to\nIhe winner of the single hand\nIjirilling and a silver shield present-\nId to the mine or society\nRepresented by the driller. _.\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\n. Here's a chance for the miners of\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0j)f Anyox and Alice Arm to make\nliomeeasy money and also a chance\n|j?or the Anyox Community League\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2ind the Alice Arm Citizens' Association to piok out the men to1 go\nCO Prince Rupert to uphold the\n[honor of those two mining towns.\nI'E n tries are requested early.\nAlice Arm Trail Work\n>\nThe work of repairing the Dolly\njjVarden Railway has been completed and it is now possible for hand\nJcars to be operated through to\n| Camp 8, or the track can: be used\nfor pack horses. One bridge has\nibeen repaired and minor improvements made to others.\nWork on the Illiance trail is now\nfinished, except for the clearing out\nof a slide at 11-mile, and this will\nbe finished in a few days. Two\nbridges have been rebuilt, and 200\nfeet of new rock work has been\ndone on the trail this year, which\nis now in first-class condition.\nThe log foot bridge across the\nKitsault has been raised. Repair\nwork on trails on the -upper\nKitsault will shortly be commenced\nPremier Pays another\nBig Dividend\nMining Truth. Spokane, Wash.,\nunderstands according to eastern\nsources of information, that the\nPremier Gold Mining Co., owning\nand operating the Premier mine,\nhas just paid its second dividend\nthis year, the amount being $800,\n000, date of distribution being June\n30. This in addition to the $500,\n000 distribution inade last March,\nbrings the wonderful Portland\nCanal property into the limelight\nin no uncertain manner, with a\ndividend allowing of $1,300,000\nalready this j^ear, and a total to\ndate of $1,700~060 taking into consideration the $400,000 paid in\nDecember last. This is the most\nsensational dividend record in.\nyears, not in the Pacific Northwest alone, but covering the whole\noountry as a whole.\nNor is this all. Information\nrom the same sources is to the\neffect that another $800i000 distribution will be made in September\nnext, bringing the total for three-\nquarters of a year up to $2,500*000\nor exactly half the Premier Gold\nMining Co's capitalization of 5,000.\n00,0 shares of a par value of one\ndollar. \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\n\u00E2\u0080\u00A2The Premiers distribution places\nthe British Columbia area in the\nlead in .the Northwest dividend list\nso far for 1922, according to Min-\nTruth's classification, the first time\nthis has occurred since such\nrecords have been kept.\nAnyox ==_\nGommutiity\nLeague ===\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nDrink a glass of hot water the\nfirst thing in the morning. It is\nfine for the system and a splendid\ncomplexion tonic. *\ns +\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A04m\u00C2\u00BB \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6+\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6+\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6+\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6*\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00C2\u00BB++\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nALICE ARM FREIGHTING Co.\nGENERAL CONTRACTORS\nBAGGAGE. FREIGHT. TEAMING. COAL AND\nWOOD. PACK TRAINS & SADDLE HORSES\nOffice: Next to Poit Office - J. M. Morrison, Manager\n\u00E2\u0099\u00A6+\u00C2\u00BB++++tm-\u00C2\u00BB-H\"H-m*>+++\u00C2\u00BB++m \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6.\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 \u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6++\u00E2\u0099\u00A6+\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\n3BE\n3BE\nSIB\nBRUGGY'S STORE\nWholesale and Retail\nFresh Meats, Groceries, Provisions,\nHardware, and General Outfitters\nPOWDER . CAPS - FUSE\nALICE ARM PIONEER STORE\nX* KC\naic\naiaa&W wr \u00E2\u0096\u00A0 y\u00C2\u00AB y\u00C2\u00AB y\nALICE ARM HOTEL\nFIRST CLASS ACCOMODATION\nDining Room and\nClub in Connection\nHot & Cold Water\nElectric Light\nSpecial Rates for Families\nUie\na\u00C2\u00ABc\naic\nE. McCOY, Proprietress\n=xic\n3KHKHC\n3tit\nMIC\nac\na\nRECREATION HALL\nGet the Hahit Three Nights a\nWeek\nTUESDAY; THURSDAY,\n:: :: SATURDAY V:: ::\n* O * O v\nBe Sure & Keep These Nights\nfor the Pictures\n0 0\nWE SHOW THE BEST\n- Otf THE SCREEN -\nIf you've anything to sell, advertise it in the Herald and turn\nit into money. '\nSYNOPSIS OF\nLANDACTAMENDMENTS\nMinimum prke ot first-class ian4\nrxduced to S5 an acre; second-class to\n\u00C2\u00BB?.50 an acre. , \u00E2\u0080\u00A2\nPre-emption now confined to surveyed lands only.\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Records will be granted covering only\nlnnd suitable for agricultural purposes\nand which Is non-timber land.\nPartnership pre-emptions abolished,\nhut parties of not more than four may\narrange for adjacent \u00E2\u0080\u009E pre-emptions\nBilh joint residence, but each making\nnecessary improvements on respective\nclaims.\nPre-emptors must\" occupy claims tor\nfive years and make Improvements to\nvalue of $10 per acre, Including clears\ning and-cultivation of at least Fi 'MM\nbefore receiving Crow:n Grant.\nWhere pre-emptor In occupation not\n'ess than 3 years, and has made pro\nportlonate Improvements, he may, because of Ill-health, or other cause. De\ngranted Intermediate certificate of im\nprovement and transfer his claim\nRecords without permanent res.\ndonee may be Issued, provided applicant makes Improvements to extent of\nS360 per annum and records same each\nyear. Failure to make Improvements\n'or record same will operate as foi\n. felture. Title cannot be obtained In\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0ess than 5 years, and Improvements\nof SIO.'OO per acre, including 6 acres\ncleared and cultivated, and residence\nof at least 2 years are required.\nPre-emptor holding Crown Urant\nmay record another pre-emption, if he\nlequlres land In conjunction with his\nfarm, without actual occupation, provided statutory Improvements made\nand residence maintained on Crown\ngranted land.\nUnsurveyed areas, not exceeding 20\nacres, may be leased as homesltes,\ntitle to be obtained after fulfilling residential and Improvement conditions.\nFor grazing and industrial purposes\nareas exceeding 640 acres may be\nleased by one person or comuany.\nMill, factory or Industrial sites on\ntimber land not exceeding 40 acres\ninay be purchased; conditions Include\npayment of stumpage.\nNatural hay meadows Inaccessible\nby existing roads may be purchased\nconditional upon constru'ctlon of a road\nto them. Rebate of one-half of cost of\nroad, not exceeding half of purchase\nprice, Is made.\nPRE-EMPTORS' FREE GRANTS ACT.\nThe scope of this Act Is enlarged vu\nInclude all persons joining, and serving with His Majesty's Forces. The\ntime within which the heirs or devisees\nof a deceased pre-emptor may apply\nfor title under the Act is extended\nfrom for one year from the death of\nsuch person, as formerly, until one\nyear after the conclusion of the great\nwar. This privilege Is alnn made re-\ntrocatlve.\nNo fees relating to pre-emptions are\ndue or payable by soldiers on preemptions recorded after .Tune 26, 1918.\nTaxes arc remitted for five years.\nProvision for return of moneys accrued, due and been paid since August\n4, 1914, on account of payments, fees\nor taxes on soldiers' nre-emptlonsi\nInterest on agreements to purchase\ntown or olty lots held by members of\nAllied Forces, or dependents,, acquired\ndirect or Indirect, remitted from enlistment to March 81, 1920.\nSUB-PURCHASERS OF CROWN\nLANDS\nProvision made for Issuance of\nCrown grants to sub-purchasers of\nCrown Lands, acquiring rights from\npurchasers who failed to complete\npurchase, Involving forfeiture, on fulfillment of conditions of purchase, Interest and taxes. Where sub-purchasers do not claim whole of original pat-\ncel, purchase price due and taxes may\nbe distributed proportionately over\nwhole area. Applications must be made\nby May 1, 1926. >\nGRAZING\nGrazing Act, 1919, for systematic\ndevelopment of livestock Industry provides for' grazing districts and range\nadministration under Commissioner.\nAnnuitl grazing permits Issued based\non numbers ranged; priority for estab\nllshed owners. Stook-owners may\nform Associations for range management. Free, or partially free, permits\nfor settlers, campers or traveller* up\nto ten head.\nAnyox Community\nLeague\nIf you are in need of a mental\ntonic, take advantage of the\nLeague Library. The digestion\nof a good book is often the\ncause of a different viewpoint\nDI\nID\nBATHS\nTurkish Sweat Shower\nand Tub\nANYOX BARBER SHOP\nID\nSUNSET^\nRooming House\nALICE ARM\n\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\nFirst Class Rooms to Rent by Day,\nWeek or Month\nSoft Drinki, Cigiri, Cigarette! ui Tobtcco\nLULICH ^THOMAS\nPROPRIETORS\nKitsault Cigar Store\nCigars, Tobacco & Soft Drinks\nWholesale and Retail\nUSE\nGRANBY BENZOL\nTHE BEST MOTOR FUEL\nFOR SALE BY THE\nGRANBY STORE\nANYOX\nShoe Repairing\nOF ALL KINDS\nQUICK SERVICE\nLEO PAULCER Alice Ann\nROBERTSON & DUMAS, Props.\n\u00C2\u00BB<>^Bfr40\nICE CREAM\nSoft Drinks on Ice\nCANDY\nLEO PAULCER, Alice Arm\nB. W. BARRETT\nALICE ARM\nGeneral\nMerchandise\n4 m\u00E2\u0099\u00A6'.. 4 m\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00AB\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00BB'\u00C2\u00AB.f n.+...>.i.+.t.4\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00BB.4.\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0099\u00A6'\u00C2\u00AB'\u00E2\u0099\u00A6'\u00C2\u00AB.\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00BB'\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0080\u00A2\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 m4\"'\u00E2\u0099\u00A6'\u00C2\u00BB',\u00E2\u0099\u00A6\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 4\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0080\u0094\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 \"*\u00E2\u0099\u00A6'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'4 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00E2\u0099\u00A6'\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\u00E2\u0099\u00A6 \u00C2\u00AB\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nLAUNCH, \"AWAKE\"\nLeaves Alice Arm for Anyox 9 a.m.\nTuesdays. Thursdays & Saturdays\nReturning Same Days at 3 p.m.\nSPECIAL TRIPS BY ARRANGEMENT\n4\nl\nT\nI 1\n4:, 4... 4 m 4m 4 H'4 m><.f^.^\u00C2\u00AB-\u00C2\u00BB<.4* 4 \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\u00C2\u00AB' 4'\u00C2\u00AB' 4'\" \u00E2\u0099\u00A6'\" \u00E2\u0099\u00A6 '\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\"\u00C2\u00BB\u00E2\u0096\u00A0'\" 1\u00E2\u0080\u0094\"*4\u00E2\u0080\u00944~4'4*,i\u00E2\u0080\u00944,'4,,,f*\nKITSAULT CAFE\n~ ALICE ARM\nMeals Served at All Hours\nBREAD AND PASTRY ALWAYS FOR SALE\nGUS. ANDERSON, Proprietor\nT. W. FALCONER\nALICE ARM\nShelf and Heavy Hardware, Paints and\nOils. Groceries, Drygoods, Boots & Shoes\nDynamite - Caps - Fuse McClarys Stoves and Ranges ALICE\"\"ARM AND ANYOX HERALD, Alice ARM, Saturday, July 22, 1922\nANYOX NOTES\nMr. W. H. Bromley was taken\nwith a paralytic stroke on Thurs\nday, while up the Illianoe River,\nAlice Arm. He was carried out a\ndistance of 5 miles by Ralph Ingraham, and conveyed at once to\nAnyox Hospital.\nFirst-class meals served at all\nhours. Home Cooking. Miss B.\nCrawford, Alice Arm. Three doors\npast Anglican Church.\nNice comfortable furnished room\nfor rent, with or without board.\nApply Miss B. Crawford, Box 33,\nAlice Arm.\nJimmy Rogers, of the Smelter\nrepair gang, returned on Monday\nfrom holidays to Tacoma.\nArchie Campbell, senr. who has\nbeen spending holidays in Vancouver, returned on Monday.\nJimmy Ferguson, who pitched\nfor the mine ball team last year,\nreturned on Monday, and proceeded\nto the Golkeish mine, which is\nagain in operation.\nFriends of Ensign Jessie Reader,\nof the Salvation Army, will be interested to know that in the War\nCry of July 8th, is the announcement of her appointment to Nelson,\nB. C. as is also the appointment of\nthe two young ladies who are\ncarrying on the good work in\nAtiyox. They are Pro-Captain\nEva 'MoKay and Pro-Lieutenant\nRose Leighton.\nF. Anderson, late of the General\nOffice, was a southbound passenger\non Monday.\nDavid Cole, of the Cananea Copper Co., Arizona, arrived in town\non Thursday.\nMrs. J. Wilson arrived from\nVancouver on Thursday, to join\nher husband.\nRobt. Lindsay, of the Coke Plant\nreturned on Thursday, from holidays in Vancouver.\nF. Sutherland returned on Thursday, from holidays in Victoria.\nMrs. M. Armstrong left on\nThursday for England, where she\nwill reside. Sid Armstrong, her\nson accompanied her as far as\nVancouver.\nMr. and Mrs. John Swanson, of\nthe mine, left on Thursday, on a\nvisit to the boundary country.\nMrs. Wray McTaggart left on\nThursday, on holidays.\nMrs. McMasters of the mine was\na passenger south on Thursday, on\nholidays.\nThere was no meeting of the\nAnyox Community League Council\nthis week, as there were not\nenough present to form a quorum.\nThis is the second week in succession this has happened.\nThe Elks and Mine played a fine\ngame of baseball on Tuesday evening. The score being tied twice,\nit was anybody's game,\" until the\nseventh inning, when the Elks got\ntwo more. The Mine failed to add\nto their tally and the Elks won\nwith a score of 6-4.\nMr. and Mrs. Geo. Pushee,\npioneers of the camp, left on Thursday for the south.\nThree \"Brother Bills\" wended\ntheir way one morning this week\nin the vicinity of Bear Creek, on a\ntrout fishing expedition, but\ncurrent report has it that the\nbenedict of the party had to buy\nflsh_ from the local market on\narrival in Anyox, What a matter\nno Suckers.\n, Rev. J. B. Gibson's son Harry,\nand daughter Eileen arrived home\non Thursday from Victoria, fori\nholidays. ' \u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nAll bachelor benedicts watch out ]\nfor further notice for the Annual |\nBall. While wifey is away.\nSpeaking about \"solo,\" ask Joe.\nIt has been reported that fishing |\nis good in Trout Lake, for particulars ask \"Pete\"\nJ. C. Stroud, supt. of the Coke]\nPlant, left on Sunday for holidays.,.\nMrs. 0. Dwyer and son returned\non Monday from Vancouver.\nAs the Rev. J. B. Gibson is\ncamping with the Wolf Cubs aj;,\nAlice Arm, there will be no Service\nor Sunday School conducted\nChrist Church to-morrow.\nANYOX STORES\nGive Jewelry for His or Her\nBirthday Present\nOutstanding Suggestions for Gifts\nfeatured in our\nNew Shipment of Jewelry\njust received. Before you decide on\nwhat to buy, take advantage of this\nopportunity and make your selection\na choice one.\nMEN'S FURNISHING\nDEPARTMENT\nCASCADE BEER\nThe Beer without a Peer\nMade in B. C. for thirty years from only\npure products\nCanada Cream\n\u00E2\u0096\u00A0:\u00E2\u0096\u00A0 Stout \u00E2\u0096\u00A0:\u00E2\u0096\u00A0\nThe Finest Stout Made in B. C.\nAsk the Government Vendor for CASCADE BEER\nand CANADA CREAM STOUT\nVANCOUVER BREWERIES, Ltd.\nFor Sale at Vendor's Store, Anyox\nr\n$1200 In Beautiful Prizes\nPrince Rupert Exhibition, Sept. 12 to 16, 1922\n1st. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Ennis Boudoir Piano, choice of mahogany, walnut or oak finish, Value $500.00\n2nd. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u00945-Drawer Cabinet Table Singer Sewing Machine, Value \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 \u00E2\u0080\u00A2 $00.00\n3rd. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Beautiful Diamond Ring, Solid Gold Setting, Value $75.00.\n4th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u009426-Piece Set of Silverware, Solid Mahogany Silk Lined Chest, with Drawers.\nChoice of 1847 Rogers, Adams or Sheraton Community Plate. Value v. $45.00\n5th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Beautiful 9-Piece French Ivory Toilet Set, in Handsome Silk-lined Case, size\n16x19 inches. Value. \u00E2\u0080\u0094 s. , $45.00\n6th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Three-Piece Silver Tea Set, handsomely engraved, with Silver Tray. Value $45.00\n7th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u009417-Jewel Gold Waltham Watch, 20-year Case. Value $35.00\n8th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Gold Handle Folding Suitcase Umbrella, pure silk. Value . .$30.00\n9th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Genuine Black Ebony Toilet Set, 9 pieces, in beautiful case. Value. $25.00\n10th. Prize\u00E2\u0080\u0094Beautiful Cut Glass Vase. Value .'.... $15.00\nPiano, Sewing Machine and Phonographs on display at Walker's Music Store, all\nother articles at Max Heilbroner, Bulgers and Cameron's Jewellery Stores.\nFIRST SPECIAL PR1ZE\u00C2\u00BB$ 150 BRUNSWICK PHONOGRAPH\nFor Towdi outside o( Prince Rupert and Anyox only.\nCandidates receiving the greatest number of votes from any town outside of Prince Rupert or Anyox\nreceives the $150.00 Phonograph, providing said candidate does not win the Piano. Shoula the Piano be\nwon by a candidate outside of Prince Rupert or Anyox,' then the next highest in the outside district will\nreceive the $150.00 Phonograph. Only the outside districts are entitled to this special prize.\n2nd. SPECIAL PRIZE--$150 BRUNSWJCK PHONOGRAPH\nThis Prize to be given to the purchaser of the Lucky Ticket, as follows: ANY PARTY PURCHASING\u00E2\u0080\u0094A Combination Ticket receives 15 Free Chances orf Phonograph. A Season Ticket receives 3 Free\nChances on Phonograph. A Merry-go-round Ticket (12 rides) receives 2 Free Chances on Phonograph. A\nMembership Ticket receives 2 Free Chances on Phonograph. A Masked Ball Ticket receives 1 Free Chance.\nSCHEDULE OF VOTES\nThe following ii * description ol Ticket! and Votes Candidates receive lor Sale of sane:\nCombination Ticket Consists of: 1 Season Ticket, l'Membership Ticket, 1 Merry-go-round (12 rides,)'\n1 Masked Ball Ticket. Combination Ticket sells for $4.00 and entitles Candidate to 15,000 votes. Season\nTicket sells for.$1.50 and entitles Candidate to 3000 votes. Membership Ticket sells for $1.00 aud entitles\nCandidate to 2000 votes. Merry-go-round Ticket sells for $1.00 and entitles Candidate to 2000 votes. Masked\nBall Ticket sells for. 50c. and entitles Candidate to 1000 votes.\nVotes Given with Nomination: Nomination\nBlank only, 5000 votes. Nomination Blank\nwith remittance of $1.00 for Ticket, 10.000 votes.\nNomination Blank with remittance of $2.00 for\nTicket, 25,000 votes. Nomination Blank with\nremittance of $4.00 for Combination Ticket,\n80,000 votes.\nCandidates will also receive the regular count\nof votes for sale of tickets sent in with nomination blanks. (See Schedule of Votes.)\nOn receipt of nominations the candidate -will\nbe supplied with necessary tickets for sale.\nEach candidate must be endorsed by some responsible party. Standing of candidates will\nbe published from time to time in the papers.\n. GET BUSY. NOMINATE YOUR FAVORITE NOW.\nNOMINATION BLAr\nPlease find enclosed $\n4KS\nTicket, and\ncredit M\nName of Candidate <\nP.O.Box Town\nwith votes for same.\nName\nAddress\nIf anyone wishes to help any candidate who has already been nominated, they can use the nomination\nblanks, and the*candidate will be given credit with the votes for the sale of tickets remitted for;\nBRITISH COLUMBIA\nThe Mineral Province of Western Canada\nHas produced minerals valued as follows: Placer Gold, #76,177,403; Lode Gold, $105,557,977; Silver,\n$55,2fe9,485; Lead, $48,830,575; Copper, $166,393,488; Zinc, $21,884,531; Coal and Coke, $225,409,505;\nBuilding Stone, Brick, Cement, $34,072,016; Miscellaneous Minerals, $1,210,639; making its mineral\nproduction to the end of 1921 show\nAn Aggregate Value of $734,259,619\nThe substantial progress of the Mining Industry in this Province is strikingly exhibited in the Mowing\nfigures, whioh show the value of. production for successive five-year periods: For all years to 1895. inolusiye,\n$94,547,241; for five years, 18964900, $57,607,967; for five years, 1901-1905, $96,507,968; for five years, 1906-\n1910, $125,534,474; for five years, 1911-1915, $142,072,603; for five years, 1916-1920, $189,922,725; for the\nyear 1921, $28,066,641.\nProduction During last ten years, $336,562,897\nLode-mining has only been in progress for about 33 years, and not 20 per cent of the Province has been\neven prospected; 300,000 square miles of unexplored mineral bearing land are open for prospecting.\nThe Mining Laws of this Province are more liberal and the fees lower than those of any other Provinoe\nin the Dominion, or any Colony in the British Empire.\nMineral locations arehgranted to discoverers for nominal fees.\nAbsolute Titles are obtained by developing such properties, security pf which is guaranteed by\nCrown Grants.\nPull information, together with Mining Beports and Maps, may be obtained gratis by addressing\nTHE HON. THE MINISTER OF MINES,\nr VICTORIA, British Columbia"@en . "Newspapers"@en . "Alice Arm (B.C.)"@en . "Alice Arm"@en . "Herald_1922_07_22"@en . "10.14288/1.0352598"@en . "English"@en . "55.483333"@en . "-129.46667"@en . "Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library"@en . "Alice Arm : E. Moss"@en . "Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Digitization Centre: http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/"@en . "Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives."@en . "Herald"@en . "Text"@en . ""@en .