s rhursdas april 3 of [ince Rup ert’s Industrial Annex Rot Edvard BC THE DAILY NEWS 1s the place for your investments. It offers a xg iter, surer out by expert engineers as an industrial centre of the most | than any other place in North America today modern type A company made up of some of the most Remember the profile made at Prince Rupert! First in prominent men in the Dominion is behind Port Edward there made as high as 600 per cx ssowee it Its capital is $1,000,000, fully subscribed. A development ind 300 per cont, wee the averan: Pest aneee fund of $172,500 has been established and more than $75,000 of this was expended in the surveying and pre- the same position today that Prince Rupert stood in liminary development. The entire business seetion and igo with the additional advantage that the open all streets and avenues on the balance of the townsite have g of the G. T. P,, which will unlock the tremendous been cleared and 4% miles of plank walks have been laid of the northern interior of British Golun on the principal thoroughfares. A wharf suitable for the nly & year. at moet. awas landing of passengers, machinery, supplies, etc., is under The sale is now on Avail yourself of the free litera ee Get the facts and then decide quickly Port Edward Port Edward offers modern industries every require- d, properly founded industrial centre Some of ment they demand. Water transportation is provided with irgest industrial enterprises of the west are negotiat efficient modern facilities for reducing time and cost in g for sites there. Some have already secured sites and handling; the shortest route to Oriental markets of any ire developing plants The G. T. P. main line traverses Pacific port; rail transportation by a road that possesses Pp Edward and the railroad company has already s¢ the easiest grades in existence; immense markets at home 1 site for its station, sidings, et Development is and abroad; tremendous resources including fish, timber nder was The time to secure lots is NOW minerals and grain; a townsite laid out to meet the every Port Edward is not a forced enterpris¢ Prince Ru demand of modern commerce and industry. t find sufficient room for the location of further Port Edward is bound to sueceed It is attracting along its waterfront Port Edward is imme some of the largest industrial enterprises in Canada right adjacent to Prince Rupert, with easy intercommuni now. It will form one of the foremost industrial centres il issured It has tbe finest natural harbor on the in the entire Dominion. Send for the literature without Coast adapted to the building of pier wharves and delay. Learn al! about it. It means a wonderful oppor- seven times the total do¢éking capacity of Prince tunity to the people of Canada. It means excellent profits harbor per unit of waterfront. It has been laid for you if you invest now AT STARTING PRICES Now On First Comers will be The First Choosers Harrison, Gamble & Co., Prince Rupert, B.C. or. Hall & Floyer Victoria, B.C. JOINT DIRECTING SALES AGENTS Prices: $100 to $2000 Per Lot 30 x 100 to 30 x 110 TERMS: Quarter cash; bal. over three years. Send me full details of Port Edward without obligation on my part Name Address A True Story of a Wise Investment Prince Rupert points an unusual lesson to investors. Many people thought that to buy Prince Rupert prop- erty originally was to throw money away. The first sale was held in 1909. Lots 9 and 10 in Block 8 were sold to the Atlantic Realty Co. for $1,220 for the pair. They were held until last year and then they were sold to Mr. F. 8. Long for $10,- 000. And Mr. Long made a good investment. Port Edward a chance to prosper development of the North. Are you going to take it? offers YOU by the Great ‘AUSTRALIA HAS NOW BECOME A NATION Her First Cruiser Receives Most | Enthusiastic Welcome ' Melbourne March 31—Creat. jing enormous husiasm the Australian er Melbourne ar. | ptved in this 7 { today and re. }eceived a most ! ne wetcome from the thousand f paren iwho greeted the hips Everv| vessel in the harb was decor lated with bunting and every whistle in the city was tied down} when the cruiser imed into} } arriva f the eruiser| port The jhas aroused a great wave of pa- | triotie fervor throughout the jcountry and it is certain to popu- jlarize the navy. The commander and officers of the Melbourne wer banquetted by the governor-general, Lord Denman, tonight. In the course of his welcoming address, Lord |Denman said: “It is a noteworthy fact that other Dominions of Empire have contri- buted ships or money for imper- ial naval defence, Australia is the first of the overseas domin- ions to train men for service in lthe British fleet. This is a de- |cided step toward the solution of jthe problem of imperial defence Considering Australia’s sacrifi- ;ces of both men and money, none question her right to own |her own fleet.” whereas the the British ;can Prime Minister Fisher referr- ed to the possibility of an emer- gency. “When an emergency presents itself,” he declared, Australians will not be found lacking in patriotism, Our peo- ple will always help toward carry jing on the Australian fleet. My government is confident that eventually the other dominions will fall into line with our pol- iey.” That the arrival of the Mel- typifies Australia’s com- was the contention ef Minister of De- bourne ing of age, Senator Pearce, fence. “Australia has become a na- tion, has reached her majority, and is now taking up her share of the burden which the mother country has borne so long,” he said. Long cheers and great en- thusiasm greeted this statement. Our ships have already been jpaid for,” he continued, “and we have not left anything to future generations to take upon their shoulders CHICAGO’S LIBERALITY TO FLOOD VICTIMS Has Already Sent Three Hundred Thousand and More Coming In Mareh 31 flood victims Chicago, Chicago's fund for the reached $300,000, relief today of which $200,000 was contributed thro- ugh the Chicago Association of Commeree. The fund is being increased hourly and may reach $400,000 before the work is con- cluded. The United Charities to- day shipped four more cars of clothing to Dayton. HEAVY IMMIGRATION FOR THIS PROVINCE increase Will This Year Run as High as Twenty Per | Cent Winnipeg, Man., March 31 “There is every indication that the immigration movement into British Columbia this year will far exceed anything in the past,’ said J. Bruce Walker, immigra- Lion commissioner, when diseus- Immigration for the coast province. Mr. Walker goes on to say “as far as | can see the increase into British Columbia is likely to run as high as 20 per cent. My con- clusions are based on the faet that the bookings in Great Brit- ain for the coast province are s« much larger than usual, and it is evident that the new-comers will be a very fine class of settlers. 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