Prince Rupert Journal
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issued: 2016-01-29
issued: 1913-06-26
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note: ■«,"»■ ^■Pi ■ The Journal $5.00 a year likper High Clu:;s Job Printing in all Lines VOL. II. PRINCE RUPERT, B. C. THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1913. Price, Five Cents. NO. ITU. V ORE SHIPMENTS TO ADVERTISE DISTRICT Great Streamers Placed On The Railway Cars To Show Where The Output Originated-The G. T. P. Official Photographer Took Photo Of Train—Ore For Trail Smelter Tho ten carloads of ore that made up the initial shipment from the Silver Standard Mine, near Hazelton, will he made an advertisement for that district. The ore reached here by train from New Hazelton a few days ago. Streamers the full length of the cars were tacked on to the freight carriers giving the information that this was ore from New Hazelton. Yesterday the official photographer for the Grand Trunk Pacific, Mr. uork, who reached the city on an official mission, took a photo of the cars as they stood in the yards. Assays ion Silver Standard ore, taking the average of over a hundred samples, run nearly $160 per ton. One sample assayed over $800 per ton, but it does not Indicate the EXPERTS ON FISH LIFE REACH HERE 3. P. BABCOCK OF PROVINCIAL DEPT., AND DR. GILBERT ARRIVE FROM VICTORIA. They Have Gone to the Queen Charlotte islands to Study Salmon of This Coast. There n rived in the city yesterday morning by the Prince George, J. P. Babcock the fishery expert of the Provlnc al iJovernnient at Victoria, and Dr. Gilbert, of the United States, who is making a study of the life history of the salmon of this coast. They left last night for the Queen Charlottes, where they will remain for a week or two, returning by way of Prince Rupert. Last year Dr. Gilbert was in the north on the same mission, along with Mr. Babcock. They went into the head-waters of the Naas and gathered valuable information relative to the salmon. This work is being continued and in the report of the fishery department this year will be found a contribution from Dr. Gilbert on the subject. Speaking of the life history of the salmon, Dr. Gilbe…
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Prince Rupert (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0312058
language: English
lat: 54.312778
long: -130.325278
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Prince Rupert, B.C. : O. H. Nelson
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text