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though there is just the danger
Though the Germans have that they may come to be

PEACE TALK

 

#n# DAILY NEWS

Off to School, Full of

Vim and Pep—Don'
cram their little “tummies”
with greasy meats, starchy
potatoes or other indigestible
foods. One or two Shredded
Wheat Biscuits with hot
milk make a warm, nourish-
ing meal that supplies all the
material meeded for their
growing bodies. The perfect
food to study on, to grow on,
to play on. The crispness
of the shreds

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repeatedly denied that they are recognised as politicians, and,
anxious for peace, there is | thanks to the history of the
every reason to believe the re-| McBride - Bowser administra-'!
port that French delegates who! tion, the reverend gentlemen |
were sent to | may have serious objections to|

discuss the exchange of pris-| being saddled with any such

Switzerland to}

oners were approached on the name,

 

 

subject, The mere fact that)
such a man as Count Von Bue-
low was Germany’s represen-
tative is proof enough that |
Germany wanted to discuss!

 

more than merely the simple |
matter of a prisoners exchange. |
Von Buelow is the premier dip-
lomatist of the Kaiser, and his
being sent on such a mission}
is equivalent to Britain’s send-
ing Sir Edward Grey on suchan
errand, which would be looked
upon in diplomatic circles as
ridiculous, There is little doubt
that there is internal trouble
brewing in Germany over the
failure at Verdun and _ that
peace is urgently demanded
by a large section of the Ger-
man populace.

The reply of the French dele-
gates was just the reply whicn
might have been expected from}
representatives of this ese}
mation, They have vowed to
see this thing through to the
end, and they have implicit
confidence in the determination
of their allies towards the same}
conclusion. The men who have |
held Verdun for nearly two |
months have no intention of

 

letting up simply because Ger-
many realises that She cannot
win.

PARSON POLITICIANS

to patch a piece onto the con-|

jdoes not provide the soldiers with
Bowser is making an effort anything which cannot be just as
easily acquired by a man who

While it may be quite all|
right to introduce the pulpit
into politics, it would be a

grave error to introduce poli- | possession of hundreds of thou-!|

tics into the pulpit, and onet
can realise how hard it would |
be for a parson, who has spent
a strenuous week in the house
debating with opponents, to
keep politics and the pulpit
separate. We do not mean
that the live questions of the
day should not be discussed in
the pulpit, but that they should
not be discussed from a party
political standpoint, and, al-
though parsons are on the

develops sound teeth and
| healthy gums. Being ready-
cooked, it is so easy to pre-

are a warm, nourishing
meal with Shredded Wheat
in a few moments—no

| kitchen worry or work.

Made in Canada.

 

 

 

thorough chewing, which.

 

as it leaves the big syndicates in!

sands of acres which they have}

ino intention of improving.

A heavy increase in wild land

taxation would go far towards |

forcing the syndicates to improve}

their land instead of waiting until |

the settler does enough work to
make the surrounding territory}
more valuable.
ee
The genuine settler, who has
spent much labor and money in|

whole a remarkably fair-mind-|improving his land holdings and

ed class of men, the man whojhas allowed his payments to the |*
has spent six consecutive days|government to lapse, will suffer!

listening to or taking part injunder the mew act, which calls

political debates is apt to have/|for cancellation on all lands on}

a few stray political thoughts|which payments are not com-
or feelings left over for the|pleted in six months, while the

seventh, and they will require|big speculator, who has no in-
careful watching else they will|tention of producing anything
get out. The dual position of|but unearned profits for himself,
preacher and polititian seems|and who has made his payments,
out of the question, and the|/is unaffected,

only sane plan for a parson
who wants to enter politics is

Our returned soldiers are en-

for that man to resign his titled to the best which the coun-

charge first,

 

 

try has to offer, but a gift of 160

ar tag acres is nothing, as they can get
NOTES AND COMMENTS that at any time as British sub-
jects.

The Soldiers’ Homestead Act

 

LAND REGISTRY ACT.
Notice Under Section 36-

 

TAKE NOTICE that an application has

stitution in order to enable has never shouldered a gun, His Sein Gnen ae, eaaede tat Teenem, be

parsons to sit in the legisla- privileges are simply the privil-
ture. There is nothing ob-|eges of the ordinary pre-emptor.

jectionable in having parsons
assisting in the conducting of

 

FRED

 

STORK’S

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Prince Rupert, B. C., as the owner ip
Fee-simple, under a Tax Sale Deed from
the Collector of the City of Prince Rupert
to Olaf Hanson, bearing date the 10th day
of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance

The Soldiers' Homestead Act of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on
the affairs of the province,|does not solve the land problem, |or about the 9th day of September, 1914,

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Pumps Hose Paint

Stoves and Ranges Rubberoid Roofing Corrugated Iron
“WE SELL NOTHING BUT THE BEST”

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A. B. SHUBERT, Inc. Bec cnicaGa, USA:

of all and singular certain parcel or tract
of land and premises situate, lying, and
being in the City of Prince Rupert in the

Province of British Columbia, more pra-
ticularly known and described as:—Lot
ten (10), Block eighteen (18), Section
six (6), Map 923.

You and those claiming through or under

you, and all persons claiming any interest

in the said land by descent whose title
is not registered under the provisions of
the “Land Registry Act” are required to
contest the claim of the tax purchascr
within forty-five days of the service of
this notice upon you. Otherwise you and
each of you will be forever estopped and
debarred from setting up any claim to or
in respect of the said land, and I shall
register the said Olaf Hanson as owner
in fee,

Your attention is called to section 36
of the “Land Registry Act” and amend-
ments, and especially to the following ex-
tract therefrom which relates to the above
notice,

“And in default of a caveat or certificate
of lis pendens being filed before the
registration as owner of the persons en-
titled under such tax sale, all persons so
served with notice, or served with notice
under subsection (6) of section 155 of
the ‘Municipal Clauses Act, 1906,’ or sec-
tion 293 of the ‘Municipal Act,’ or section
139 of the ‘Assessment Act, 1903,’ or
Section 253 of the ‘Taxation Act,’ in cases
in which notice under this Act is dispensed
with as hereinafter provided, and those
claiming through or under them and al!
persons claiming any interest in the land
by virtue of any unregistered instrument
and all persons claiming any interest in
the land by descent whose title is not
registered under the provisions of this Act
shall be for ever estopped and debarred
from setting up any claim to or in respect
of the land so sold for taxes.”

Dated at the Land Registry Office, ai
the City of Prince Rupert, Province of
British Columbia, this 19th day of January,
A. D, 1916.

H. F. MACLEOD, District Registrar.
To Pau) M. Schubert, Lily Schubert.

a —————_—

‘Foun HONEST coubhdndrieks| |

Continued tro Sage One.

into the abyss. How much did

}Lougheed, for instance, was act-|

ng minister of militia at the}
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i

very time the fuse contracts were

hanoed out to the American Am-

nition Company and the In-
iternational Arms and Fuse Com-
ipany. How little does he know
about it?
| Did nobody but the Shell Com-
I examine the contracts by
| which twenty-three million dol-

lars worth of fuse orders and ad-
vance payments of over three
million dollars were slipped along
a couple of mushroom com-
jpanies in the United States for
lwhich a professional soldier of
| fortune like Allison was the agent
land of which a railroad wrecker
jlike Benjamin Franklin Yoakum
jwas a leading member? Did no-
| bods but the Shell Committee in-
ispect the pledge of the Guarantee
Trust Company of New York for
ithese two companies, a pledge
| with this clause as a joker—
\“that this company shall not be
Ineld responsible otherwise for
ithe non-performance of this
lagreement due to any cause be-
lyond its reasonable control? How
\ tar does Sir Thomas White's

leonte ntion go that Major General

}

|Sir Sam, as shown by his ratify-
jing letters, was acting for His
Britannic Majesty in these mat-
ters? How far on the ofher hand
jprevails Sir Wilfrid Laurier’s ar-
gument that he derived his whole
force and authority to ratify con-
tracts, not as Major General, not
as Sir Sam Hughes, not as both

put together, but as Minister of
Continued on Pcge Three

 

Salvation Army.

Public meetings, Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday at 8 p. mn.
Sundays at 7:30 p.m.

LAND REGISTRY ACT.
Notice Under Section 36.

TAKE NOTICE that an application has
been made to register Sven Holmquist, of
Prince Rupert, as the owner in Fee-simple,
under two Tax Sale Deeds from the col-
lector of the City of Prince Rupert, to
Sven Holmquist, bearing date me 17th day
of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance of
a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on
or about the ¥th day of September, 1914,
of all and singular certain parcel or tract
of jand and premises situate, lying, and
being in the City of Prince Rupert, in the
Province of British Columbia, more par-
ticularly known and described as:-—Lot
three (3), Block forty-five (45), Section
eight (8), and Lot four (4), Block thirty-
five (35), Section eight (8), Map 923.

You apd those claiming through or under
you, and all persons claiming any interest
in the said land by descent whose title
is not registered under the provisions of
the “Land Registry Act” are required to
contest the claim of the tax purchaser
within forty-fve days of the service of
this notice upon you. Otherwise you and
each of you will be forever estopped and
debarred from setting up any claim to or
in respect of the said land, and I shall
register the said Sven Holmquist as owner
in fee,

Your attention is called to section 36
of the “Land Registry Act” and amend-
ments, and especially to the following ex-
tract therefrom which relates to the above
notice,

“And in default of a caveat or certificate
of lis pendens being filed before the
registration as owner of the persons en-
titled under such tax sale, all persons so
served with notice, or served with notice
under subsection (6) of section 155 of
the ‘Municipal Clauses Act, 1906,’ or sec-
tion 293 of the ‘Municipal Act,’ or section
139 of the ‘Assessment Act, 1903,’ or
section 253 of the ‘Taxation Act,’ in cases
in which notice under this Act is dispensed
with as hereinafter provided, and those
claiming through or under them and all
persons claiming any Interest in the land
by virtue of any unregistered instrument,
and all persons claiming any interest in
the land by descent whose title is not)
registered under the provisions of this Act, |
shall be for ever estopped and debarred |
from setting up any claim to or in respect |
of the land so sold for taxes.”

Dated at the Land Registry Office, at
the City of Prince Rupert, Province of |
British Columbia, this 19th day of January, |
A. D. 1916,

H, F, MACLEOD, District Registrar.
To Grand Trunk Pacific Development Co., |

 

C. R. McDonald,

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they see? Haw much did they |

shut their eyes to? Senator |

Monday, April at;

8S. 8. PRINCE JOHN

 

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April

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CIRCUIT NO. 1.

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Box 13--6th St. and 3rd Ave
Box 14—Sith St. and 3rd Ave

Box 16—Junction of ist, &no and
rd Aves.

 

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Helgerson Block

Box 16-—ist Ave., between fin and
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MINERAL ACT

Rivermouth Fractional
situated in the Skeena Mining Division of
Cassiar District.

Jocated:—-At the head of Alice
Arm, adjoining the Rivermouth

claim,

under section 85, must be commenced be-
the issue of such Certificate of Im-

Bos 24—ist ave. and McBride St
Box 26—2nd Ave. and @nd St
Box 26—-2nd Ave. and 6th st
Box 27—G. T. P.

cIRCUIT NO. 3.

and Cari- Box 31— 5th Ave. and Fulton st

Box 382——BorGer and Taylor Sts

TAKE NOTICE that I, G. R. Naden, Free Box 34—7tb Ave. and Fulton &
’ Certificate No. 94,096B, acting as Bor 36-—0th Ave. and
, Free Miners’ Cer- Box 37-—8th Ave. and Dodge
sixty days
to the
Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Im-
> purpose of obtaining
Grant of the above claim.

Comox Ave

Box 38—4th Ave. and Thompson St

CIRCUIT NO. 4.
Box 41— 4th Ave. and Emusersoe
Pl.

action, Box 42—-5th Ave. and McBride 3t
Box 435th Ave. and Green St
Box 44>-6th Ave arid Basi! St
Boa 45—T7th Ave. and Eberts.
Dated this 23rd day of December, A. D. Box 141—7th Ave. and Young St ;

Ar oe nininan ini iOi ini inininnicc

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ltd., J. P. Conrad, Jack Jenkins, Mrs. |

cuts Monday’s labor clean
in half.

The Sunlight way is so easy
--just note. First you soap
the garment; then roll it up
tosoak. After a while you
rinse it thoroughly and the
dirt drops out like magic.

Why scrub, and rub, and
wear and tear the clothes
when the gentle strength of
Sunlight Soap will do the
work with never a hurt to
fabric or hands.

 

Try it once—
this Sunlight

way.
Aft all grocers

 

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