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(mining ventiire near Alice, Arm
EB. C.,
to a future as: rich .as its silver-
'studded past, “ Be al
' And its past: produced. 20, 000,
000 glittering ounces. =.”

 

“cularly with the price of silver

pand.the. demand fot the. glamor

btrial demand.

tonnage which, -asstirés several
iyears of opeartion. It - now: has
rone of the largest silver ore re-
serves in Canada,.. +
j@ It has skilled; ‘experienced |
management made: up of a pre.
sident and. board - of’ directors
‘who are basically. mining men.
» It has skilled: direction: on the
#property. z
a It has physical assets. — ‘mill,
yPlants,- equipment; -2,000- ‘horse-
power hydro ~ electric plant and
townsite — which . couldn't be}
duplicated today for. $5,000,000.
it has sufficient underwriting
i~— With steady offers'of more —
to’ guarantee early production.
Kfrom its 400-ton per day mill,
‘currently scheduled for early,
is mer.

ts current exploration. pro-
‘gram“is expected to add consid-
rerably to its ore reserves, : 3
i The Dolly: Varden: group: ‘Of
Mining properties: lies 17. miles|:
by rood truck
) Seaporttown of Alice Arm, in:an
area known as the Kitsault Riv-.
er Valley. Alice Arm is .a- short].w
“trip by boat from Prince Rupert:
Making up the amalgamatéd
GityVarden group are: ‘Torbrit
Silver. Mines, plus mill: and sur.
“face plant; North Star Mine;.-
‘Dolly Varden Mine, three veins;
and Wolf Mine, three Veins, plus
Wolverine claim. .

The Torbrit,. North . Stat and
Dolly Varden properties are: all.
adjoining while the Wolf. Mine’s’
three claims, plus the Wolver-
ine, lie just a
down the road from the Tor-
brit. : ,

The new Dolly Varden “pac
age” was assembled only: ‘recent:
ly, although initial” -move “were |
made in: 1960. when. prominent
Vancouver stockbroker: Thomas
S. Mackay — who once’ worked |.
as a mineron the old: ‘Dolly. Var-
den back in the early: 1900's"
was successful in getting’ an‘: op=|.
tio” from the Col. Victor Spen-
cer Estate,

A year later arrangements|
were made to purchase the mine,
mill and other properties of Tore
brit Silver’ Mines Ltd. and in the’

early months of 1962 the new
Dolly Varden amalgamation was
ready to go,

Experienced hands at the helm
include those of Dr. Frank ©.
Buckland, prominent on the Ca-

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ALICE ARM. — Dolly: Varden |
ines Ltd.,. newly - assembled

is looking. forward ‘today

AC. G. Richards® :
_|rectors: include. Thomas | Mackay,
and Colin Campbell; ‘heavy: conn

 

& As a new mining: “project: it

weemingly has everything, parti- spent $270, 000: éh abilitating the

‘constantly on ‘the move ‘upwards

ymetal continuing to outstrip the
ssupply because of heavy. indus-

Dolly Varden has. known ‘ore

road from: the. .

short distance | i 1s ‘3 :

peaking
domonstratoa.a double-skinne

    

neer, who is

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‘business and: ‘publiatier' rexecu
tive, Peter E;: ‘Cromie, Ww €

 

struction company owne
To: date Dolly y. Varden:

  

has

 

 

townsite, mill: and’. “powerhouse
equipment t
that much, close P
- Additional ‘funds.’

currently expéndéd for an ° ex-
tensive diamond drilling. and un.
derground works program. ‘which
will substantially. . boost ° ‘Dolly
Varden’s known’ Silver ore re-
serves, — 7

"The. ‘drilling: crews” are “active

 

we expect further - ‘news “from
the properties. almost _immedi-
ately’
The. crews a _-dvitling®: the
Dolly Varden ° and Wolf: No.2.
veins, while. an: , Wnderground
crew ig preparing” to. raise : ‘to’ ore
in ‘the! No? th Star: ‘mine, :
, Supervising on;.the’ mine; “site
is Harry” Bapty, ‘profes sional] en=
gineer and geologist, . -who : ‘has
12. years experience to his:er edit
with *the™ “Torbrit “ Silver’ ‘Mines
property. Looe
Mr. “Bapty,~ Who” ~Ehe
Kitsault .River area-as few: -en-
gineers: ‘do, . _ maintains “serious
mining has never: taken place on;
the Dolly Vardeit' group.
. Says -Bapty:: . we
“What has. gone. before — the
i removal of close, to: 17,000,000
ounces of silver” by Torbrit »—

  

 

  

 

 

 

   

cessiblé: ore.” :
“We know. we’ re definitely, got
more than: 3,000,000* ounces » of
silver readily available’ to“us now.
I feel sure. we’ve got that much
more again and we haven’t even |.
Started ‘ extensive exploration : as
yet.” ig va
Consulting - mining” geologist
Dr. “A: C.’Skerl, -who: ‘made: re-,

 

 

 

 
  
 
   
  
  

 

further’ 400,000 tons:

‘tons easily available and:
-potentia ” this: figur
Buckland believes, oe

7.101
Dolly Varden yielded 1,301 ay
ounces of . silver, a grade of 355
ounces per ton; (According to ° re-
ports. the: ‘Dolly Varden still has |:
47,000 tons. of.: ore, averaging, 22.|-

 

sibilities that: further ore can-be
found along’::the vein and on
other horizons: within it).: a
Following: a’ ‘decline , ‘in’ the
price of. silverin 1921 the Dolly
lay abandoned “until 1961, :

 

Nko'n soloed’ fletion aieation”

aubmariners’, lives In the! future: Tho alt, Anflated: by built-in

enrhon dioxide, would ‘be used ‘for Anaking. :
foot holow the surfaced: Of-tho gon,

1 equaaemnenntetict

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‘president is vigorous. jvaritotver

  

now,” reports Dr:. Buckland, “and.

Jand.that® by coritinui g Ic :
into’ the: ‘Dolly~ Varden: ground; .
| Very: large tonnages.. ‘of ore ‘may’

  

was the removal of the: easily ac-

ounces silver, and excellent. pos- |

“The. ‘Torbrit mine
ately | across’ the’ Kitsault
canyon: from’ the: Dolly’ V
and’ North; Star properties.

 

it of $32 million in cash. retur
Pd.

ieved:) .

 

part of the: ‘same silver: ‘zone,

   

cent zine, 6.

be developed, °

rakes downward

 

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ing methods: with grades ‘be.
tween 16.t0 17 ‘ourices’ per: ton,
“Wolf*-No,: 2-:vein

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has become: profitab

ated, too, at about’
‘overall. "

 

 

 
 

(Continued on ‘page’ 5).

 

 

  

Oniot Phtty: Officor Robort. stoop
ad swt which the Navy hopes may save

bottles contalning compressod
a \ aubmarine -Aubmorged : 200+

OP PS ee eg

 

is s immed

until. 1949'\when a”400:ton:mili |,
cwas. completed . Py! the.) Torbri ,

1'-
377, 832 tons, yielding 'g16; 797, 057
and giving.- the company: ai prof-

$9,000,000 ° ‘would: have bee achs,

The. North: Star: ‘Mine. ‘Ties be-
tween ‘the. Dolly Varden: andthe
Torbrit. ore - bodies and ° ‘forms:

 

Twenty. diamond’ ‘drill holes in-: “
dicated: at~ least .75 000° ‘tons ::of |:
ore. -averaging : 15 ‘ounces: ‘silver, | :
one. ‘per. ‘cent. lead and. three’ per,

There are’ strong’: ‘indications'|*
that: at, least. 25; 000 dit

Tone

“The: Dolly: Varden ‘Known, ore’
is 700: to: 1,200 feet higher. ‘and

into the ore]; — -.
zone ahead ofthe’ present: North. Poe

“This large, ‘totally - = “anexplor-
ed area, ; Bives ‘great’ Promise. for
‘!future : ‘dévelopment. © |
|): The Wolf Mine lies. three: ‘miles
up’ the. Kitsault Valley. by ‘good |
road from the ‘Dolly Varden and
contains: three. veins. 2

Wolf: No..1 vein shows. about | :
155,000: tons available by quarry-

 

is explored
for only about 800 feet and: has
an average. width of 10° feet.
Twelve old. diamond drill, ‘holes
have:' ‘indicated a. grade. of 13
‘ounces: Silver per. ton. (This: vein

orts” on" ‘Doll Vardet ane "1961 Wolf No. 3 vein. has had- little

seen y ni : exploration, .but: is 15. to. 20 feet

-|wide. and ~has» giv n Significant |
4 at

f values .
oe giarhond.:. "alee is. 8 Ntor :

 
 
 
  
  
  
 

oday’s: ec onomics. are: partin.
rr: larly

much of our additional qorease,
Good mining éosts oa
“Our engineers tell ‘us: that a

profit of $600,000. (calculated at
91144 cents silver) is possible the

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: “The -sixth. édition: of ‘chart ‘No:
8995; ‘Alaska,’ Pribilof Islands .was
“issued: recently: in’ the: scale f
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charged’ with ‘obstructing « a pol=}
ice: officer-in=his ‘li :

  

First: Street / Bast’ was": ‘charged

,| stable who’ “Was ° carresting” Clay-

   

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700. Block Third’ Ave!

tember. 15.
“Magistrate. -“Applewhaite . cited
cases where ‘courts leaned - to_
wards. accused’ S: requests ito with.

     
 

   
 

 

| time ‘he. Seited a. ‘Quebec |
where withdrawal of” pleas: were
not: granted. '

“The. accuséd’ could. have been
under ' misapprehension - «when
charged, ” thie Magistrate said.

‘Defence, counsel: .Gilbert Hoge
entered a plea of: Not’. guilty.
Crown Prosecutot * ‘AY A.W. Mac-

donell, acting ° ‘for. the “prosecu-
tion, asked for. remand.

Clayton was: remanded until
10:30 a.m, October. ll-and bail of
$75’ was set,” Pe

     

 

 

 

 

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