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VOLUME 2, NUMBER 63 XKW WESTMINSTER, B. C, FRIDAY MORNING, MARCH 15, 1907 10 CENTS PER WEEK 0ATEURS ACHIEVE BIG SUCCESS A Trip to Happyiand Receives Signal Endorsation From Urge Audience-Everything Swings Smoothly From Start to Finish - Laughter, Applause, Encores, Bouquets Happyiand. The name Itself is nyii- otymous with pleasure and merry ..,., xhis may be a busy age, but 1 a|j ,|i;i' there arc, thank goodness, '.,'..!,- pells. Jack is nol a dull ,,. wi, and il is pleasing to note ,,,.,, the citizens of New West . were Invited to unbend the u���v awhile and take a trip to Happy- i;iI,,i |aS| : ��� m th* m r< sponded gladly ti ,|,. ca]] , i 3howed by their nuin . aD i theii i ���> Idenl appreciation, , B . thej enjoyed themselves y r] tomfoolery no quo e .-,,,.��� mi.. :.,u:.iiniiif i was produced [Dl op, rB House and win ho re- , ���, | m .- evi ning under the dlrec- Don 0f the author, .1. W. Evans, and ll is mii out of place here to mention i A skilfullj he did liis work. To uaai ;i large number of performers, Kpeclallj amateurs, is no easy matter, calling aa it does for infinite tacl ind patience, unceasing energy, and. a keen eye for the smallest detail. Mr. Evans' task was doubtless rendered easier bj the faci thai all taking pari down to the smallest child, took a keen Interesl in the partB assigned ihem and worked hard to make the piece the Buccess ii undoubtedly was. The li;-' -oui' Opens at the railway station al Whlsperton, a junction cm the D. of ii. i Dispenser or Blues) ������ I, and begins with a chorus of Mil-Mis on college life which Bets ��� ��� leci going with a swing which is ntalned throughout "Afloat on a Five Dollar Note." by Miss Wells and ���mm. and 'Oh, Whal a Nighl I > B ' ," by Miss Alma Corbould and chorus, were both capitally rendered Mil were deservedly encored. Frank Davis as Senator Doolittle. both as an actor and by the way he rendered bis "Stammering Sweetheart." is a distinct acquisition to the dramatic talent of this city. Especially charming b thi i ag rolleen Hnwn" by Miss Homer and chorus of five ladles ��� ' I . Irish colleens, all wearing the green, The argument between Ige Who-say ICowun Macgowan i nd Ins mr Schultz CC. D, Peelel [I the color of Die station light, - verj funny, as were the letter's estlons to the school children and ���.: re] les Frank Bllodeau aa Little Willie. I Is ays in trouble, was very - ' ':'.��� song, "Mother's Got the Habit Now," with chorus of children, ���cored quite a hit. As a relief to the coalc si.���, Migs wear! sang "1 Love Vou for Yourself Alone." with much feeling and gained a well merited en- "��� besl li b being presented by a beautiful bouquet of pink carnations II pieac* I admirer from the audi- ' '"> Trip to Happyiand." by Miss ' i:ii| ;m. b .: is, during which there i; rollicking fun with the "Army,'" :' nl i . \v. ii. Gordon, Heap "un, E. Mill-, who is (apparentlj i iplifted b! ward in the end. brings : . .Ms��� 6he curtain on Acl II lfi :i'- ��� o ������ Many happily ell-.:- , . " ; 'll ; ng in Happyiand and Sen- ; Doolittle giving away as pn sents ' ce,ebra e the occasion such trifles 8"vei mines, railroads, steamship ���' : illy, a ham factory. He '��� engaging the whole pai :i :i ib' ' leal company as a new m* thod of getting rid of - ��� rfluous millions, and ��� rt he irsal. There Is ' ' ������ h J iage Who-say and In- ''' ' " lltz, who ride in a -whal ' ' an automobile? Mr. "M '' ies a capital Bong and vi'b chorus, "(lot to Dance ! "" >'��� 'I l Gets Through." This j. n,l"'*"l by a very pretty song ty ft88 Lewis ami chorus, "On a Warm ;.,'"1,mr Night." Harry Tlavis as ���,n i'M'nlc sang "The Old Brig- ,'''( |" 'Pleadid Btyle, and as an en- ���'!j' "Prlscilla." ll,. lias a musical ��� we" trained voice and his render- both songB received the appre- ., '"" '< s" truly deserved. He also "0. II. Joyful," a railroad mascot, and C. I). Peele, as "Inspector/ itz," contributed materially to ;if -. - '���''' the evening, each goi^J rough hifi pan with an ease ,,i ,,,. I,,,,, thai was mosl convin* 6 The dame given by the "Mysl J is I'll m thorns of Phiz," scored ��5 e a hll the effect of the uncai g> I ting being wlerdlj ft ~ itlng, indeed, the whole of ii .J is: was g i well balanced thai I f Imp ;" give tbe Individual members ihe r* cognition each of them so well de sei ves for their Buccessfnl effort In producing a play thai was thoroughly appreciated by ever;, mc �� , nessed It, Righl from the beginniiif the end Mae piece went with a swing, and greal praise is due lo all taking part. They may feel satisfied with the resull of whal must have ben e labor, albeit one of love, for not only have they given the greatest pleasure to those who were privileged to si e and hear them, bul they have the additional satisfaction of knowing that they have by their efforts materially helped those deserving charities, the Anti-Tuberculosis Society and the Royal Columbian Hospital, in whose aid ihe play was given. , SMITH'S SPLENDID SHOWING. Attractive Styles in Latest Creations In Millinery. T. II. Smith's grand millinery opening took place yesterday, and from the moment the new Columbia street Here opened until closing time, a constant procession of ladies invaded the newest home of Dame Fashion. A staff of assistants was kepi busy all day long answering questions concerning the prevailing mo.les. selling the ver.. latest creations fromQlaagow and Paris, and taking orders foi ticular clients. And. certainly, thi lady who cannol sull hi sell ai Smith's new store mus be fe :��� h ird i i ilease Indeed. Sei ei n, ei ol la nt.\ : ��� Iwei thai w' ri .1 pers ins of New Westminster In ii' s ar* ten al ,-elj lis] la ��������� l In 'ive assortments throughout the ;i -��� an ! mosl elegantl; firt* I store In N'ew Wi stminster today. The ii.i lini ��� de >. ��� tm* i ; is un lei trgc of Miss McKenney, a lady who has had a wide experience In ibis particular department, and who understands the science of hats to a nicety. She is assisted by an efficient staff of milliners, who have their quarters in the reai of the store, where particular styles will be ma l* up according to customer's fancies. But, with the varied and attractive assortmenl displayed by Mr. Smith. there appears to be little need, of anyone desiring any "'her design than is exhibited in the store. Although there are hundreds of hats offered. thi re are scarcely two alike, 11 being the aim of ibis store to provl le N. w Westminster's fair sex with hats h will nol be easily copied by "���>. ��� ladles. TAXATION Bill IS CRITICIZED .��� SOCIALISTS ARRAIGN THE GOVERNMENT���SPECIAL CLAUSES. POR SALMON CANNERIES Parliamentarj Press Gallery, Victoria, March n. Yesterday in the legislature was , imi si exclusive:. ae. voted to consideration oi the contents :' the taxation reduction bill, at the " umittee stag.. tn n< han i ritlclsm ' in8 offered In connc ctlon with sev- Imi or anl feature ol the mea- ;:' I thi '. m mm* i. coming in ������'���'- i rraij im* ���- tl ead 1 ' ' the Socialists, *> leclare I"* m ��� then had been wilful each a ilth with the small thi - 'i.:i:.'. im |<]( nt- ��� n In! ' ��� lnl oduci d ��� ;~' I specfa - dealing ��� Imon cannc r irporated In the it the ilgl ��� print- ' I in their ��� , . '.,. and then re- ' ��� ��� erati Hon. Mr. ������ giving iie ass irance that thi se sections ol the bill would be ri ��� in ' Ic red ai tl ��� m v Btage of the mc.. i ' Shorl o the day's idjoum- ment, the ��� turn of the wril for Atlin was announced by the clerk of the House���the dc put) : rovincial secretary having accept* 1 t* legraphic notification from the returning officer��� and Hon. Mr. Voung was Introduced to Mr. Speaker with the premier and1 finance minister as sponsors, taking his seal before thi ssembly rose at six o'clock. GI CLUB HOLDS [RAGING WATERS SWEEP BUSINESS MEETING1 MANY TO DEATH OFFICERS FOR CURRENT YEAR elected-prizes promred Pittsbur8 P1���*8 Are Paralyzed by Floods-Victims Now by several members. Number Fourteen���Street Cars Not Running���Water , Rises Six Inches Every Hour���Damage, $1,000,000* Last night's meeting of the West- ininsler Gun club was poorly attended, pittBDUrg, March 1 1.���With busi- owing partly to the performance oi nc-ss paralyzed, all the large indtistri-l the local amateurs al the Opera House.' al plants along the river closed. Traffic between Pittsburg and Allegheny and on all the local railways alums; al a standstill and with nearly 100,- 000 men temporarily idle. Pittsburg Is Buffering today from the worsl Hood in her history. At .' o'clock a stage of 13.3 fei t was registered wiih the expectation thai dl feet would be reached late this afternoon This will be the liighesi in seventy-five years. The water is ris- Notwlthstanding the small attendance, he tnembei ��� resent wen. into ii In* bs in han I with a vim that owed the k* i a interest taken in ue v.' fare ol the Ai -v;:>> the aa- tin was calle I to irder, with iii. T. .���:. .- nith in the < biilr. Tl: ecrei iry, .1. il. Vidal, i" i thai be was bappy to r* , nI the mo: I suci bbbI oaaon I ir a num ��� ��� . ul yeai -. 'i hi finances wei - -o . shaj e, an i the list of new ineni- vc r is swollen and dispatches from all sections of Western Pennsylvania reporl the smaller streams are beyond their banks and lhe surrounding districts submerged, Warm heavy rains throughout the entire section for nearly two days, adde.l to by lhe melting snow from ilo hills and mountains, cause 1 all the streams to rise wiih alarming raip- Idlty. Until an early hour today, however, a Hood of unusual proportions was not expected and lhe rushing waters caught ihe people unprepared. ing at the rate of six inches an boui Fourteen deaths have bei n repoi t- ed al a resull. and already I lie loss tiers showed a decided Increase, from the closing of the mills and man- though i: regretted to re;.on the loss ufacturing plants and damage to pro- "' several old timers. The club, be : perty Is estimated al more than a said, was at pr* sent in possession ot million dollars. 2,500 birds, and had ordered a new The flood reached Pennsylvania Leggatl trap, and hoped that the same avenue and Sixth street in this city ni .est that had been taken in th* and all ihe Point district was ilia:. past would mark tne deliberations oi dated. The lowlands of Alleghany the i Ma':, during the coining year. Tiie prize committee reported five prizes and ibe South Side were submerged Tin- residents of lower Allegheny Funeral of C. W. S. Jagers. Tiie remains of Uie late C. W. S. iagers, who un Satin day las; sue- enmbed to typhoid fever, were- inter- i'c : in K is: Ila., cemetery, Victoria, on We in- s lay. The funeral took I -. '.:���������:.��� ������-���'. fli :l 12: J", p.m. Services were later conducted in Si. Jam* -' church by ihe pastor, Rev. J. il S. Sweet and His Lordship the Bishop of Columbia. Rev. .1. H. S. Sweei tils i officiated al ihe grave. Tb. : all - arers were: Howard Cochrane, ol N'ew Westminster; George Windsor. oi X' ��������� Wi stminst* r; Kenn* ih 1'. M - ison, .lames McArthur, Darrell Vin* enl 'ind An1- ��� D Belyea if Victoria. Th" C. P. ft. steam* rs ia i ori In Ir . . ��� hall masl in respect eased, and a number ��� the officers il ih" steamship com- - . in ��� tiich deci - i's ta her was s Hfetl I i ��� iulai officer, attended thc fun* PROTESTANT PROTEST REACHES ROOSEVELT CATHOLIC CHURCH" AND JEWISH SYNAGOGUES INCREASE IN GAY, GIDDY, GOTHAM. Three Drowned in Ohio. ; ;..- [He, i! vlarch 11.���Three . hi re as the i : Mais morning. A scon '" - were living , a house tl ' trrounded b] [IJ RiV* M Which ovei- irin.c . Light. Whi n thej started lo ����� ' land three were .V ; i trrenl and swepl "in :.. thi Iver, oi litl n 11 ighout Mus- , . - ore "i recedented g, ., - -" bom . The Mus ... idling rivers are oat ol l9 |��� ii8 cit: It is 1 ilievi I les will 1 e b imek ��� 1 . w. Mwifoi Cl 'Ms; N Mils '" marked dramatic talent, <nro throug] :::' I popular with the audi- "He - ���''in the play. ;l"'" m' Let." a duct by Miss ,.i( ' and A. Johnston, proved to be ,-( 0t "'�� most enjoyable piece- of bevenlng' and was loudly applaud- j .,'���' 'j1' wdience. The acting of ;, ge, i us "General O'Which," 1 '" 'lor, J. S.B. O'Brien as EMBARGO IS RAISED. Freight May Now Ec Shioped to Points East of Whitefish. "Freight embi rgo i- lifte I, i ' ,' i pointi E The above rlef teli , iy, i ��� erday by P. C. Meyei ' ,,] ., , a foi the '���,. X- K- conn i ,1,,. sender being superintendenl W. S. Scoti. of Everett. By the raising oi ;]���. Rmbargo, freighl will once again be accepted foi delivery to all '."���'���"' east, and the greal Inconvenience which shippers have been suffering tor the past two months will be al an end. Since January 21, no freighl has been accepted for points easl oi Whlteflah, Montana, owing to the exceptionally severe winter which has ,������,��� raging In easier Montana and tne Dakota-. Thousands of freight Cars ha* i been lying Idle along tire ralfcrov line, and serious conditions have resulted in many small towns, on ac. in of the Inability to secure n ,, ary commocMties, The easl ward freight movent from By* commenced ye terday, tbe fresh��:cari which have lefi thai city rtretchinj out for miles Rlone tbe Iii"1- HILl-HARRIMAN CONTEST CiOSES LONG STANDING STRUGGLE BE TY/EEN RIVAL RAILWAY MAGNATES ENDED AT LAST. Portland, Ore, March 14. ' e 0 :; | says todaj that afti b h year and a half luratlon he Co: ., [a Valley railroad, b Harriman subsidiary, has apparently given up tne contest with the Portland and Seattle railroad, a HM railroad, over right-of-way down the north bans of the Columbia River, the only reding vestige of the rivalry between HI11 and Harriman Interests being an action pending In the Vancou- . ,,,.���,. land office Tl i Oregon- Id that lhe officers of the Co- Vali ���- ro; I hn\ 'ed the n gai i Paid v and d . ., : be men and sold the ; ., , . )ala. The ��� nt, I .. .. - ��� ��� " rl -a i I i,000. the Good Friday shoot, and Mr. were caught unawares. The greatest Vidal stated thai he was in recelpi ol rxcitemenl prevails and scares of pe* a silver spoon, to be awarded in the pie were taken from their homes in same contest. skiffs. Streel cars between Pittsburg Several communications were be-' and Allegheny were forced to stop i lore the meeting, one in particular, running. relating to the matter of sending a Every tributary along the upper 'd- deiegaie to the Victoria convention, to represent N'ew Westminster, was discussed and was referred to lhe ex-' e: i.iive oi act. The $10 donated by C. G. Major, to | ii distributed in prizes for 1906, was disposed of as follows: Capt. Garland,! So.l ���. highest day's average, 88^1%; Dr. F. P. Smith, highest season average S2$ . A joint donation of $2u, for the pur- j pose of procuring a suitable trophy for 1907, was received from Messrs. Vidal and J. P. II. Hole. The club will decide al next meeting as to the manner in which the trophy will be contested for. Tiie hlghesl number of roun '���-��� ������ ������ ��� during the s. ason was 1703 by M \ Vi lal, I';., t. Garlan 1 coming e with a record of 1,050, 'J he treasurer's n ��� n ling Ma :. 1 I, 1907, r* ad b f* ' s: in han 1, Man h 12, 1906, $33.63; meml * fi es and dues, I 117, $26.50; ami holiday shoot, ) 90.60; total,. $450.73. Expenditure : Birds, $ Trapp* :���������. $27.35; i rizes, 174.70; n - pairs and sundries, $42.20; te lal, $419.25; balance in hand. $31.48.. The officers for 1907 wire elected as follows: Hon. president, C. (!. Major; pn sident, His Hon, W. Norman Bo] ; vice-president, H. li. Smith; se "'ay. .1. II. Vidal. treasun M Dr. li,.eking: solicitor, .1. P. II. Bole, Ex- | ecutive committee, Frank Reichenbach, Clancy MacLean, W. Wardwlck, Alex. Turnbull, J. Eagles, Frank Trapp. Ii. Galbralth, .1. Meyers; auditors, I., ll. Lusby, J. Eagles. George Cunningham reporl I t'i il K was nol pi ibab e th I I be Leggal trap would e here In time for the C iod Friday shoot, as h i had been ligi ] to ord* r ll ��� ������ ; Ch v dan I, n Vote 3 of thanks w ro tende ! ;��� - .���- ary Vidal an ! ing and the mi in .. ��� el Mi rch 30. Electric Sprinkler. Victoria, March 11.-The It. C. Kiec- i ic Railway company has now ready for operation the electric sprinkler ordered by the city council last year, and wilhin the next few weeks il will In In use on the streets of the city. The car is arranged in the form of n large boiler on trucks titled with high pressure pumps, making is possible to throw a good stream of water fully sixty feel. Although the car has not yet made its appearance il lias gone through a lest under the supervision of the officials of the company and has been proved to he a huge success, li is confidently expested that the dust nuisance will receive more attention this year than ever before. SALARY INCREASE IS VERY DOUBTFUL TRUSTEES DECIDE THAT MINOR CHANGES ONLY CAN BE MADE ���TOO MANY EXPENSES. Washington, March 14.���The decline of religious interest In New| York, particularly among working! men, was the subject of a confen nee ; at Hie White liouse yesterday between the President and Dr. Walter l.aidlaw, secretary, and Dr. Sage Mc- ] Donald Mackey, representing theFed- eiation of Churches of that city. The visil was for the purpose of enlisting the President's aid toward | arousing a greater interesl in religion i.i New York and thereby effecting the establishment of additional churches. The President's visitors told him thai the number of these ed- iiic.'s ware disproportionate to the population, it wtis pointed oul thai th* re are less Protestant churches in New York than there were six years ago, although there' are si\ more Cathoiic churches and eighteen more synagogues. The Presldenl displayed deep inter, si in the matter and promised to! aid the cause in every way possible. Keffer Heads Institute. Toronto, March 1 I���Frederick Keffer, of Greenwood, n. ('.. was elected president of the Canadian Mining institute today. $3,000,000 Mine. Glol e, Vrlz . March 1 I.���The In- Iratl :: :. Ine he e bi be en ' o the Lewlsohn lnl re for approxl- ������: ,000, constituting the He il eve made In the Olo e ��� trict. The General Develo] i ��� ai, ���my. Adolph Li ��' w>hn pr* Bid* nt, and J. Parke ( banning consulting < n- i ini er, is the purchaser. The cash . .nsideration Is $1,50 i, I, and the stock consideration If ifl.7oo.uo.'. The stockholders will ratify the deal al a meeting In Glol i on April s. YAKIMA CONSTABLES SI TRAIN CREW The school teachers will probably be disappointed at the oul come of lasl night's school board meeting. The trustees having gone Into the salary question , came lo the conclusion that apart from a few minor changes ln the salaries, thej could not see their way clear to make any general increase. This will doubtless come as an unpleasant surprise to the teachers, as several have been confidently figuring on an Increase. 'Mae probable reason that there will be no increase in salary Ihis year, is. that in view of the anticipated cosl proposed new school building. . ,.' trustees are endeavoring to keep ,\ a expenses as much as possible. I: appears lo lie generally understood lhal nexi year the question of increased salaries will be one of the Brsl mailers to receive the consideration of the board. Owing lo the absence of Trustees Peck and Peebles, a considerable amount of work was laid over until the next meeting. Those, preseni were: Trustees Thornber, Trapp, aud Curtis. The monthly accounts were gone into, and passed, the plans for the new school, which were to have been discussed, were laid ��� r. as were a considerable number of minor matters. The business which ��� ll i lasi night, will be brought up at the nexi me etlng of the board, which h ��� been calle I . ir Thursday, March 21, in 'lie ol 1 T in i k iatlon room ol the city hall. TREIGHT TRAIN BLOCKADES TRAFFIC���CONDUCTOR GIVES BAIL FOR APPEARANCE. Miners Stampede. Victoria. March 14.���Steamship Tees, which arrive] yeslenlay from Northern British Columbia, reports that a Btampe ie of American mining ��� len lias b'-.-a taking place in Ketchi- ��� ;lll i��� ci'" M Charlotte I lands. in tiie lasi few we* ' i lar ������ a um ��� . if mining locations ha\ n mi m. |,y arrival from Ketchikan, They can ������ to I <��� islands bv gasoline : , s, r*' train ' i m il lng their tl -������ i, North Yakima. March 11 -Chief of Pe li'c Miiii r, and a" policeman y* a :. rday arrested I be crew ., a extra east-bound freighl train which block- I i one of lhe principal stree! cross- ni ��� iii the city and held teams in waiting. The- train was held up for .��� .'ial hours and traffic was blocked hen pending Instructions from Superintendenl Reamer ai Spokane. By noon the matter had been tem- : Drarlly adjusted and Conductor das. I \ldrich, after giving a $25 bond lo ��� :n for trial Match 20, on a charge violating a city ordinance, was per- tl I to prOCI ed wiih his train. ilalnta have been Bled on other i' asions. bul this is lhe lirsl time ll matter has been carried to an II ��� :.'. GASOLINE BOATS NUMEROUS. Many Fishermen Decide to Instal En- cjines This Season. Inepiirics along the wati'rfront show tluii a large, percentage of ihe im i r river fishermen bave decided to Instal gasoline engines in their b ats this season, ancl man;, bonis are now being fitted up in order that they may be in readiness when the heavy ran of fish commences. The men who are adopting the new style of motive power say that they will be able i make many more drifts with the ga--, i- line boats than could possibly he done with the assistance of a boat puller, and the cost in thc long run will be more than repaid by the increased catch- of salmon. A gasoline engine of ihe type which will bo generally used by the fishermen costs from $300 to $tfm and will last for several seasons. THE DAILY NEWS ~* Ff"DAY, march ,- - 3- 1 w I Good Potatoes^ $1.25 per sack AT ADAMS & DEANS THE CITY GROCERY "Progress Brand Suits anl Overcoats ���the brand that made Canada famous for its durable, well made clothing. Do you know "PROGRESS BRAND" ? Do you wear it ? Look for the label that M typifies progress. H. L. de BECK *r\ NEW WESTMINSTER Second Hand Junk Stor o ci ii o o ii ei ci o 5 ci ci ci ci 0 o Q (To o ci g 7��������� Highest Prices Paid for STOVES, FURNITURE and TOOLS of all descriptions. Also buy and sell BOTTLES, RUBBER, BRASS, COPPER and ROPE. We also buy and sell everything. Between Columbia and Fraser River Hotel Apply h n,Q(7 or by 'Phone No. 214 BRITISH TOPERS GIVEN A CHANCE Drunkards Under Arrest Are Released on Condition That They Sign Pledge. PENITENTIARY SUPPLIES. Sealed tenders addressed "Inspectors of Penitentiaries, Ottawa," an I endorsed "Tenders for Supplies," will lie received until Monday, 18th March, inclusive, from parties desirous of contracting for suplles, for the fiscal year 1907-1908, for the following institutions, namely: Kingston Penitentiary. St. Vincent de Paul Penitentiary. Dorchester Penitentiary. Manitoba Penitentiary. British Columbia Penitentiary. Alberni Penitentiary, Edmonton, Al- i erta, Separate tenders will be received for each of the following classes of supplies: i 1. 4. 0. Coal. Coal oil. Cord wood. Drugs. Dry goods. Forage. <. 7. fresh fish. , ?.. Fresh meat, fai- ������" 9, Grocer}��?, in. Hardware. i!. Leather. 12. Milk. 13. Oils and Paints. 11. Pork and Bacon. 15. Sole Leather. 16. Tinware. Details of information as to form of contract, together with forms of tender, will be furnished on application to tiie Wardens. All supplies are subject to the approval of Hie Warden. DOUGLAS STEWART, GEO, W. DAWSON, Inspectors of Penitentiaries. Departmenl of Justice, Ottawa, February 11, 1907. forms of tender and envelope, may be obtained at this Department or at the office of the Crown Timber Agent al New Westminster, B. C. Each tender must be accompanied ley an accepted cheque on a chartered ba nl: in favor of tbe Deputy of the Minister of the Interior, for the amount of the bonus which the applicant is prepared to pay for a license. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. No tender by telegraph will be entertained. PERLEY G KEYES. Secretary. Department of the Interior, Ottawa, February 27, 1907. RENNIE'S SEEDS NOW IN London, March 14���The authorities t various places in England and Ire- ind are trying to adopt the plan used j Judge Pollard, of St. Louis, Mo., ol discharging prisoners arrested for intoxication on their taking the pledge to abstain from drinking, and the National Independent Temperance Party is advocating legislation along iliis line. In several places markedly good results bave followed the application of the method. In one instance in Leicester a confirmed drunkard has become a "teetotaler" and has heen reinstated in a position from which he had been discharged because of intemperance. 0PERA=HOUSE MONDAY, 18th March AUSTRALIA FEARS JAPS. Commonwealth Undertakes Vast Colonization Scheme. . Melbourne, March 14.���The agreement between the Commonwealth Government and the South Australian Government with regard to the annexation of the northern territory will have far-reaching results. It implies vast developments with regard to the settlement of the people on the land and for the Irrigation of the interior and in Hie improvement of the de- fenses against a possible invasion by the Japanese. In addition, the construction of a transcontinental railway from Adelaiel to Port Darwin will be undertaken nationally. The signing of this agreement constitutes a turning point in Australian history. Lord Northrnte will tour the northern territory in April in company with the Federal ministers. FRED RAYMOND'S FAMOUS COMEDY The Missouri Girl 1,000 Long Laughs. Positively the Greatest Fun Event of the season, i All Special Scenery! First-class Specialties! A great cast, including Miss Sadie RAYMOND as " Daisy;" Frank f. Farrell as "Zeke." If you have never seen "The Missouri Girl," ask your friends who have. B. C. Mills, Timber and Trading Company VANCOUVER AND NEW WESTMINSTER Doors Manufacture��� and Dealers in All Kinds at Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Mouldings, Sash. Interior Finish, lurned Work, Etc. Fish and Fruit Boxes. Large Stock Plain and Fancy Glass. FARMERS ATTENTION! Lumber Always in Stock for Fencing and Draining. Royal City Branch, Columbia St. Telephone 12. New Westminster Prices���75c, 50c, and 25c. Seats now on sale at Ryall's Drug | Store. Bank of Montreal ESTABLISHED 1S17. CAPITAL $14,400,000.00 RESERVE $11,000,000.03 Land Registry Act. Re Subdivision S and 9 of Lot 8, | suburban Block 7, N'ew Westminster City. Whereas proof of the loss of Certificate of Title Number 5132a, issued in the name of Grace P. Puille, has been filed in this office. Notice is hereby given that I shall, at the expiration of one month from the date of the first publication hereof, issue a duplicate of the said Certificate, unless in the meantime valid objection be made to me in writing. C. S. KEITH. District Registrar of Titles. Land Registry Offiro, N'ew Westminster, B. C, March 13, 1007. Branches throughout Canada and Newfoundland, N'ew York, Chicago and Spokane, U.S.A., eral Banking Business Transacted. ami' in I^oq !,���:. Mm and Mexico Cit Mm Letters of Credit issued, World. available wi tl. correspondents in Savings Bank Department Deposits received in sums Of ft and interest allowed at 3 per cent, per annum (prese- ra'.e four times a year. Total Assets over $168,000,000.00. NEW WESTMINSTER BRANCH. G. n. BRYMNER AT Ryall's DRUG STORE COFFEE KING SELLS. Resents Government Order and Decides to Retire From Business. Tenders for a License to Cut Timber on Dominion Lands in the Province of British Columbia. SEALED TENDERS addressed to lhe Commissioner of Dominion Lands, Department of the Interior, ami mark- e el cm the envelope "Tender for Timber Berth No, 512," will be received ai this Departmenl uu ' I waive o'clock noon cm Wednesday, Uie Lsl daj Of May, 1907, for ;t license to till timber cm Berth No. 512, situate in ilu Province of British Columbia, on the South Pork Of Silver River, In about Township I. Range 26, Wesl of the Milt Meridian, and described iis illows: Commencing al a posl planted cm the North Westerly side of the said South Pork of Silver River, where the South Westerly boundary oi Timber Berth No. 489, crosses the same; theuce up said South Fork one a.iie in elireei distance with a depth Of ilii cit.tins on the South Easterly Bide and 10 chains on the North Westerly side thereof measured at right angles to the general bearing of said South Fork within the berth, containing an area of 800 acres, more or less. The berth musl be surveyed within one year from the date ot the notice awarding the berth. The regulations under which a license will be issued, also printed City Electric Works Opposite Tram Office For electric signs, dynamos, motors, fans, 'phone fixtures, shades, hells, batteries, wire and cables of all kinds and sizes. House wiring. Motor installing a specialty. All kinds of repairs promptly attended to. J. DIGBY, Proprietor PHONE 304. Westminster Transfer Co- Office���Tram Depot ���'flee 'Phone 18R. Harn vnone 137 Columbia St. Cheyenne, Wyo., March 11.���John Ai buckle, the New York coffee king, has ordered the manager of his big "P. O." ranch containing 55,000 acres, and lying north of this city, to sell the slock, which consists of $125,000 worth of cattle and horses. The sale is due to the recent action of the government in forcing Arbuckle to tear down forty-five miles of fences erected on government lands, and the absence of a land-leasing law. Arbuckle has no place to range his livestock. Arbuckle has been offered $300,000 for the property. Special General Meeting R. A. & I. Society A special general meeting of the Royal Agricultural and Industrial Society will be held in the City Hail, Wednesday, March 20, 1907, at 8 p.m. Business: Selecting the elates for this year's Exhibition; reception of reports from the different revising committees for this year's Prize List, and any other business that the members may wish to bring forward. By order, W. H. KEARY, Manager and Secretary. | New Westminster, B. ('., March 6th, 1907. ��39 NEW WESTMINSTER CITY ASSESSMENT ��� luggage delivered part of the city. promptly to any Light and Heavy Hauling NOTICE. Thc public is hereby notified that I Captain Walt, master of the ship Chelmsford, will not be responsible foi any debts that may be contracted bj the crew of the said ship. (Sgd.) CAPTAIN WATT, Japs Return to School. San Francisco. March 1 I. -The Sun Francisco board or education has adopted the resolutions agreed upon at their conference with Presldenl Roosevelt in Washington, rescinding their action in segregating Japanese pupils in the public schools. II is understood that the board will abide by this decision, provided that Ihe President maintains his present attitude regarding the limitation of Japanese Immigration, Credulity of the Afflicted. Chicago, March 14���Rachael Fisher, 21 years of age, was seriously injured in a crowd of persons who thronged around the bier Of John Alexander Dowie, at Zion City, in Ihe hope cd being cure l of their ailments, Miss Fisher, who 18 suffering from locomotor ataxia, kissed the hem of the shroud, ancl believing she was cured tried to walk. She fell down a flight Of stairs and was seriously Injured. COURT OF REVISION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Assessment Roll for the year 1907 has been returned to me, and remains j in my office, where it may he inspected by any person having an interest i therein, until the Bitting ol' the Couri of Revision. Thc firs; sitting of the Court of Revision on Ihe stiiil Assessment roll will be held at the City Hall, in the said City on MONDAY, April 8, next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, Any person intending to appeal againsi ihe assessment must do so In writing I In be filed with the City Clerk al leasl seven days before the flrsl Kitting of the Court, A Good Thing is Sure to be Appreciated COWAN'S Ts Raining in favor every day. Our output last year was doul preceding one. The most healthful and nutritious of be vei a [* ��������� perf: ction COCOA (Maple Leaf Label) THE COWAN CO. Ltd., TORONTO B3RJW* W. A. DUNCAN, City Hall, March 6, 1907 fiiv Clerk W. N. Draper B. C. Land Surveyor I Ellard Block. New Westminster, B.C ������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������**t Electric Railway Service j Inter-urban Line. Cars for Vancouver and way stations will run every half- hour from 5:50 a. m. to 11 p m. excepting at 7:30 ancl 8:30 a. m. Half hourly cars will run from Central Park to Vancouver only. City Limits Line���Service from 6.15 a.m. to it p.m. 20 Minute Service���.No transfer Rei ween 12 and 2 and h and 7. 80 Minute Service during �� r mainder of day. Transfer ��i , ���Iran Leopold Place. tunday Service half-bo I ween li a.m. anl ' : Sapperton Line. 15 Minute Service fi m. to 11 p.m. 12 and 2, and which hours the half hourly. Sunday Service hai be tween S.30 a.m. ar e\c ' ' ' * 5 and : t �� * ��� 11 X British Columbia Electric R>- Co., ��� I FRI DAY. MARCH 15, 1907. 0( Regulation* foi Disposal "-"���til erals on Dominion Lands in ol ���*., the Northwest Territories "nAL-Ceal lands may be pur- it at $10 l^r acre ior soft coaI tha! t f< r anthracite. Not more >n(l ''* acres can be acquired by one tbS" Hual er company. Royalty at iD , 0f ten cents per ton of 2000 tbfra,e..-] be collected on the gross pounds sow ^rT'ARTZ-Persons 0f eighteen I'and over and joint stock com- P"!ic L-jding free miners' certificates ���"
n 1,K' independent tlckel to be voted placing of floats at the street ends
slzeJ lot- 2nd lot from coring three roads; 1-3 mile from Jubilee ner> ' '
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