DEVELOPMENT NUMBER OF THE DAILY NEWS = = —— - a ew nen een | 5 Third Ave, Phone ae j === I(/ J — ees ees * ¢ SY) Bank of British North © The Largest Ory Bock on the Pacific Coast D. BROWN | J @ Y America | A ESTABLISHED BY ROYAL CHARTER 1836 —_ Active operations have com-,;erete foundations for several ofjthe lumber, timbers and piling! | mencesc , . . » ithe houses have been started, that comes in contact with the)! ANYTHING DONE IN ELECTRICAL WORK Satna te nn a : a a Sn Cie ant side of die sous aleuaes Aeniet Me fasten! Capital and Reserve Over $7,500,000.00 « k. Then cananeal pier will extend out into the|protect the pontoons and pre- Mead Office in Canada: Montreal op | dor which when completed will |) ‘bor d farther eas ‘Inde any possibility of damage larbor, an rer east again|ciude any | & Bicclecincnacnbaile the largest on the Pacific|ihe ship yards will be established.| from this source they will be first Coast, aud of ite type one of the} The shore works will be com-|coated with tar, poisoned with H. B. McKENZIE, General Manager FSS FSS | larpest on the American conti. | pleted first and then with these/arsenic, Over this will be a ss OHN DYBHA VN |" With a lifting capacity of | facilities the work of building|sheeting of hair ain saturated Complete Banking Business Treneqrees , 0,000 tons, a length of 604 feel /the great dock will be proceeded| with the same oe and thet Branches Throughout Canada ) ‘ inches and a clear width of 100 — oo ‘ i oe orl “- ; ne SAVINGS DEPARTMENT R LE l le and I ad The dry dock is to be built in/and = arsenicizer imber a" { Aca ea sta nsurance will be able to accommu- with ee nails. When the} | three sections, which may be | sas a F } “ee nave done for others 1 w a ti etek Bei date the largest ships on this used singly, in pair or all three pontoons are complete the —_ . S. Long e o Manager estment money to the very best advantage i vast, or any that will come | as one This greatly simplifies he assembled and the steel super- | Prince Rupert Property through the Panama Canal the handling of small vessels, as ae will be built upon them | Prince Rupert Branch rhe dry dock will be supple See one section can easily ac- The pumping plant will con-| | Properties Looked After for Non-Residents jimented by shops, wharves andlcommodate any of the smali|*'st of very powerfully driven) Personal Attentior ship building yards coasting vessels calling at Prince} Centrifugal pumps The entire) : . = { | The site of the plant is the Rupert, and for some time ships lifting force will be available in To oe AGENCIES: small cove on the south side of|large enough to require the use|tWo hours’ time after the pumps} } Fort George Properties Fire, Life, Accident the harbor at the mouth of Hayslof all three seetions will only be| have been started -THE— Oliver Typewriters Liability Insurance | Creek Wharves = wil! extend | occasional visitors This con-| Two years is the time alloted / around three sides of it, thus| struction also makes it self-dock-| in the contract for the comple- | KERS BANK OF BRITISH NORTH AMERIGA (| forming a basin which will be forling for repairs, as one of the|tion of the dry dock, which is | Continental Trust Co Ltd. p. 0. Box 757 PRINCE RUPERT, B.C Phone 386 i|the aecommodation of aatameien needing attention may jestimated to cost when finished} 9 oe a oa ships, scows and smalier craft.|be docked within the other two.|nearly three million dollars. Used —— ——— oe ee lo the west the wharf will er The lifting power will be de-|in the building of it will be over : — illel the shore line, and it is here} rived from twelve pontoons, four| 2,200 tons of steel and over 4.- Second Avenue, Prince Rupert, B.C. hat the big dock will be moored.|to each seetion. Each one will| 000,000 feet of selected Oregon oT. Starting at the extreme west- | be 130 feet long, corresponding | pine P Ce P id D. . . E CANADIAN B erly ey pile drivers have been | Lo the overall width of the dock,| The work is being carried on 4 er nt. al on eposits ; ; al work for several months, until|)44 feet wide and 15 feet deep.jby the Grand Trunk Pacific TH ANK now the piling for the wharf has|Their design calls for commpitenAbnanien the bonds for the money SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES } OF COMMERCE I: most been completed as far as|ally strong construction casToetas guaranteed by the govern- STORAGE FOR SILVERWARE ' he back of the cove. Meanwhile, |there has been left no possibility!ment of Canada This it is grading operations are being/of strain without sufficient!thought will guarantee it the RES HSyaTS & seeaneS ' sikh KDMUND WALKER, ©.V.0 am, DA President jrushed ti reclaim the rugged/strength to meet it. spoveremnens work, and in the COLLECTIONS ; ALEXANDER LAIRD, Genera oe ; Shore line and provide building| To guard against the inroads|event of naval work starting on JOHN AIRD, Assistant General Manager |sites for the machine shops and|of toredoes, those water pests|the Pacific Coast it is thought } )other buildings. So much of this|which do so much damage to pil-|that Prinee Rupert will be the ' |has been finished that the con- jing, and other marine insects es ete: of the industry } CAPITAL, $15,000,000 ST, $12,500,000 | ' | Executor © LES POE POLES DRO GAME GIF RE GIRS DPR ae Trustes __ BANKING BY MAIL L, oe nemaeene ’ } | osc: eee var Prince Rupert's Industrial Suu) = >|) mice : ink of Commerce t in perated I i i “ ah A ret a ; } he same careful attent as is given | a lie f 4 nie aetna iquidator or ssignee } departments of the Bank's business. Money may be d ee RLS SR RP st08 ts STR GEA ACLS ST SE Transfer Agent & Registrar Bite r withdrawn in this way as satisfactorily as by a Port Edward, Prince Rupert’s|ready purchased two industrialjis provided where the public Financial Agents ( } . sit to the Bank | industria annex. is located eight|blocks and 4125 feet of water|buildings are to be erected. Two Custodian lmiles south of Prince Rupert, o1 frontage at Port Edward and|parks have been reserved for ' J. M. CHRISTIE, Manager Prince Rupert Branch i ee { Porpoise Harbor which are now erecting a power|/public use, and, in faet, every- ) ' : plant at that point, for the con-|thing possible has been done to}} Correspondence Department \ g) Phe Weer sigh “< struction of which it has ap-|guarantee the orderly and rapid We Will Be Pleased to Answer Any Inquiries Regarding In- housa acres i extent @ propriated $183,000. This com-|development of the town. vestments in Prince Rupert and Northern British Columbia — divided u esidential seetions,|pany has an agreement with the Back of the business area the _— — DUSINess ser us industrial | townsite company whereby it is residential sections are located. — SSS eks and waterfront proper SONS Sees See There are a large number of at no greater rates than offered , — Ch th th It is designed a date @/ prinee Rupert splendid view lots overlooking eaper an e are Iv f industries des Immediately back of the|'he harbor and the sea beyond) — cating near Prince RU-| wharves is projected a bulkhead | and there is ample room on all pert, and anxiously awailing the], , ; _.. | sides for the homesites of those re jHiowing low water mars developmit of a site suitable who may be employed in the in- Cheapest r and supplying the needs of |@?Pre ximately and paraliel with] 4 .tnial locations on the water- ndustries jthe main line f the Grand Trunk | front. | i ae Modern industries demand al] Pacific Railroad, which runs Two takes which lie back of| ation offering water and vail] otons the entire shore line of jthe east boundary of the town- transportation, cheap power! and} Port Kdward The townsite|site furnish a water supply for | ; and as Good as the Best Waler in proximity to the coast}/company holds an agreement ja good sized city, and it is the | M — ne, short trade routes and with the railroad calling for the|company’s intention to see to it} : fe ‘ back country to draw) erection of a station and alljthat a water system is installed| fror Port Edward supplies all| necessary sidings as the traffic| within a very few months. No | k 17, Section 1, #7,500; 1 cash, bal. 1 vears hes equirements | demands and containing the rail-|expense has been spared in the - . } Porpoise Harbor is second to|road’s consent to the construc-| platting of this city Everything .? ’ - 15 Block 15, Section 8, 8600 fc both ash note ul Lhe Pacith Coast, anda] tion of four grade crossilegs. i has been carefully considered and : bal. 6-12-48 months has a channel sufficiently deep to| To the rear of the waterfront|nothing has been left to hap-| Lots { and 2. Block 42. Section £2. 500: 4 ash. ba accommodate the largest vessel; are found industrial sites capable | hazard. i { vears afloat, for the channel is forty-|of accommodating a great variety There are a large number of| A recent addition te our store gives us fourteen hundred . i two feet deep at low tide and has|of industries, such as fish can-|(the business men of Prince Ru-| feet of extra floor space. In this new department we now Mers wanted on Lot 21, Block 1 Bection 5, and Lots a width of 550 feet between the} neries, saw mills, grain elevator,|pert proper interested in the| have on display a splendid showing of fine Chinaware, Glass- 8-9-10-41-12, Block 29, Section 8 six fathor nes. It has a re-/fisheries and factories of every|townsite company. Many of ware, Crockery, ete., and also Toys, Dolls, Games and every- markably w tidal current—al| type Ample facilities for rail-|these men have heavy invest. | thing from Toyland to gladden the hearts of the little ones. ) maximum of two knots j road trackage from the industrial! ments in Prinee Rupert and one | Dolls from 5 cents to $14. Lren Toys, Wooden Toys, Mechan- i The waterfront of Port Ed-|sites to the main line of the/of their main reasons for join-| ical Toys—and we have marked them all at most reasonable Thomas McCl mont ward ifflers facilities for the|Grand Trunk Pacific have been | ing in the development of an in-| prices so that the Christmas stocking may be filled here at a y ered f pier wharfs with suf-| provided. j}dustrial city next to Prince Ru- | minimum cost. ficient depth of water at the} A carefully laid out business | pert is that they fee! that their 523 Third Ave. | wharf's side to permit any ves-/seetion lies back of the industrial|holdings in Prince Rupert will Rar and Beautiful _)\ se} afloat today to dock easily|blocks. The entire townsite is| greatly enhance in value if the} e ™ - ~~ and quiekly. Eleven pier wharves |nemarkably level, but special at-| industries anxious to settle in| =— and a quay wharf are projejcted | tention has been given to easy/these parts are offered sites} are many of the things in Chinaware that we beve imported with a total docking length ofjgrades in the business section,/where they may build their in-)@ o01, some of the most celebrated potteries of Europe and Pa 16.960 feet. One of the piers is|and all its streets have been laid|dustria! plants and do their share the Or Satie f diff 4 beautiful uaed by the Prince Rupert Hydro-|out so that the maximum grade|/in the development of this great of ems. man norm 7 — oe a "4 , ween. Eleetrie Gompany, which has al-jwill be 6 per cent A civie centre} northern country. One Sauces OO ee to ae. pe Nothing Will Please Him More For Christmas THAN A BOX OF Regal or Bella Rupert | CIGARS SSS ) ‘ They nade in Prince Rupert and are as wood as & Xt \\ domes r imported cigar you ean buy at the same price y Boxes of 25 or 50 , \\ } On § Cigar St | ale at All Cigar Stores | \) ae )) —— ee ocean = — ee The financial standing of anyjof Mr. H. E. Broderick, has an ex-;an excellent location in the Hel- Dry Goods Department city is indieated by the banks it|/cellent clientele and transacts 4] gerson Block, on the corner of Ths . Le artis 88 pi Ty . > . . . : possesses That Prince Rupert|sound business. Sinth eivect ond Third eaueous. This department is full to overflowing with the season's is a “money town” and that it “_maeceme best offerings and ineludes many dainty articles that make °°: are > rile . : : he best prospects before it} The Bank of Montreal is the | Here Mr. H, P. Wilson and his desirable Christmas gifts—-Handkerchiefs, from 5e to $2.50 s e wes ospe * . : . has th ' iia ae , | nstitution with which the City jstaff of clerks carry on a desir- each; Jabots, Lace Collars, Shawls, Searves, Gloves, Furs, : ‘ee , ac A » “ » " : » evidenced by Uke fac ” |Gouneil eonduet their business.|able banking business to the sat. Silk Hosiery, Knitted Goods for infants and children of all there are five — = ne city, ifhey have an excellent building lisfaction of the customers and| ages, Evening Gown materials, Manicure Sets, Toilet Sets, t joing an excellent business. pa Fancy Wor anes Sinem a . ‘ : a 6 n Third avenue, Mr, J. M.) vip profit to the institution y ork, Drawn es, ele., and many other things we - Clancy is responsible for the} | have not space Lo enumerate, ' ' ; tom. | lare siness ¢ ste s — He ae Che Canadian Bank of Com a busine conducted by thi In our eighty-five fect of plate glass show windows mas eree was the first bank to lo-| 98" | The Continental Trust Co | be seen some of the gift goods. We weleome visitors to our ite in Prinee Rupert, The busi- a iLid., is an institution of which store. We are giad to have you come and “look around” The Bank of British GH j whether you buy or not, We k n f ’ P . . " The ‘ p ok Le » » . » ess of this institution has grown America, better known as the the city is justly proud Their a ; elite @ Keep open every @vening Trom hat several moves have had] yank of B. N. A. is situated on|building on Beeond avenue is )) now until Glirisunas., vile he latest one was/Fulton street, opposite the city} handsomely fitted up and they are | palatial new building on] hall Here, under the direction | fortunate in having one of tne ( ‘ ‘ace . ‘ . . = , . . t | avenue, recently com.j|of Mr. F. 8. Long, the genial lareest and ealiel vaults in the! vr. J. M. Christie is the| manager, a large and ever in rt ; creasing financial business is|°!™ Ms concern conducts the} e °9 s ; te ordinary by : ‘ a tr conducted Gines; USINGSS rf , rust Corner Fulton Street and Third Avenue, Prince Rupert n Bank of Canada, “ee ordinary, Mr, M, J, Hobin is the} capable mangaement The Koya! Bank of Canada bas | populas and Capable manager. Banking Institutions of the City | wood, Limoges, Royal Bayreuth, Royal Saxe, Royal Doulton are some of the lines of chinaware that we are showing in Tea Sets, Dinner Sets, Jardinieres, Vases, Bric-a-Brac, etc., all of which make Christmas presents that are much coveted and the variety is so wide that selections can be made to suit any purse.