THE DAILY NEWS THE LEADING NEWSPAPER IN NORTHERN BRITISH COLUMBIA Published Daily and Weekly Guaranteed Largest Circulation HEAD OFFICE Daily News Building, 3rd Ave, Prince Rupert, B.C. Telephone 98, TRANSIENT DISPLAY ADVERTISING—50 cents per inch. Contract rates on application. DAILY EDITION SALMON MONOPOLY be appointed to go into the The breaking of the salmon matter, while he disapproved fishing and canning monopoly | of any change in the represen- tation to Ottawa. The people of this coast, and Canada gen- erally, have had long and try- ing experiences of royal com- their . futility, and, in any case, how » is the most important question | in British Columbia, to the! people of Prince Rupert and the north generally, The facts of the case are familiar to all and need not be gone into at length at this time. to say that the 0 missions and expensive business of more than is already known 8 Suffice it can any commission find out ‘chk ene atari entetnemennme ana eras ones 2Aiaoe e i | canning salmon is in the hands of a few, who control the sal-! mon fishing of these northern | waters in such a way that the | white fisherman has no chance! to make a living by fishing for! salmon. The system of cannery | boat-rating places the matter entirely in the hands of as it keeps | them entirely independent of | whole! the cannerymen, the independent fisherman. Towards the close of the leg- | islature, Parker Williams in-| troduced a resolution calling! upon Ottawa to break the Caly- | boat-rating and to do nery away with the Pacific commit- tee of the Fisheries Advisory Board, and to replace the latter by representatives of the can- ners and the fishermen. The doing away with the cannery boat-rating is the first step to- wards the freedom of the fish- ermen. To this, William Manson, of to know ought conditions here thoroughly, moved an amendment to el effect that a royal commission| Skeena, who about the various phases of the salmon industry? A committee of fishermen and cannerymen could tell Ottawa in two hours all that is to be told about present conditions in the sal- 8 mon industry, h ent DAILY NEWS squarely with the facts as they have them, or have Ottawa find a substitute for the Pacific committee by giving the fisher- men representation on the board. NOTES AND COMMENTS Sir Sam’s charges against Sir Courtney Bennett have been taken up in New York and one big firm f contractors asks to have its epresentative testify before the feredith - Duff as if Sam, as usual, had commission, It aid more than he should have. Evidently Sip Sam’s_ military capabilities are of a higher order than according to that things Kitchener's am), as he thinks would have been run. differently ad he been in charge, Perhaps The appointment of a royall Kitchener did not appoint enough commission is simply the usual] p way of stalling off the evil day when the cannerymen will have to give up their monopoly. The] p onorary colonels. . * ® The later reports of the naval attle are much more favorable present Pacific committee sim-|than the early German accounts. ply represents the cannery in-|'The Germans will think the Kiel terests, so that Ottawa gets] anal a much safer spot than the only one side of the question.|North Sea jn the future. The fishermen of this district have already supplied in detail all their side of the question,] 9 so that there is no need of any}. commission to re-gather the]}Verdun in the war facts. The all along made their position so clear that the Advisory Board has had no difficulty in} p cannerymen have] y arriving at a decision- as to]|stating that what they want, therefore, why] p . . ® For once in a way the doings f the Canadians at Ypres over- hadowed the big fighting around despatches esterday. s = z The Journal tries to excuse the ig rake-off on fuse contracts by Yoakum and Com- any were big capitalists. Had in the name of common sense|they not been big capitalists, they is there any necessity to ap-|w point a commission? Let the/¢ never have got near the They did not put their own vould raft. Advisory Board deal fairly and|capital into the making of fuses, h 0 2. the intense heat Wives in America. able better cooking. Prince Rupert Stork’s Hardware Thompson Hardware Kaien Hardware Royalite Coal Oil gives best results. THE IMPERIAL OIL COMPANY Limited BRANCHES IN’ ALL CITIES ANOTHER NEW PERFECTION FEATURE--THE LONG BLUE DRUMS : They insure the perfect combustion, High water ....5:8 a.m. Ht. 16.7 and clean flame L which have made the New Perfec- High water tion preferred by over 2,000,000 house- owever, but simply placed the rders elsewhere. SUN AND TIDE Wednesday, June 7th. NET: IGOR othe a 36st eee ee 8 Ts ROLLS 2, y's iev 4 didi are WATER, De POs ow water ...11:45 a.m. Ht. 6.1 ...6:24 p.m. Ht. 16.7 Captain J. MeGee, M. M.S.A. street corner speeches, over eight The New Perfection means comfort- kitchens, less hard work and 1, 2, 3 and 4 burner sizes at these dealers: Howe & McNulty Smith & Mallett Massett, B. C. MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NOTICE “Albion” and “Sunbeam’”’ Mineral Claims, Situate in the Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District. Where located:-—About five miles from the head of Alice Arm on “Middle Creek.” TAKE NOTICE that I, Wm. T. Kergin of Prince Rupert, B. C., Free Miner’s Cer- tifleate No, 94035B, intend sixty days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements, for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the above claim. And further take notice that action, un- der section 37, must be commenced before the issue of such Certificate of Improve- ments, Dated this 16th day of March, A. D. 1916. je7 WM. T. KERGIN. MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NOTICE Silver Bow Mineral Claim, situate in the Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District. Where located:—At the head of a branch of Lime Creek about four miles from the beach on the south side of Alice Arm. TAKE NOTICE that I, George R. Naden, Free Miner’s Certificate No. 94096B, acting as agent for Thos, McRostie, Free Miner's Certificate No, 69991B, and James L. Hatch, Free Miner’s Certificate No. 87966B, in- tend, sixty days from the date hereof, to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certifi cate of Improvements, for the purpose of obtaining a Crown Grant of the above claim, And further take notice that action, under section 85, must be commenced be- fore the issue of such Certificate of Im- provements. Dated this 24th day of March, A.D. 1916. a NB ’ ¥ - + F. G@. DAWSON WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTOR GEORGE R. NADEN, + eo A ME TET a + Mite od Sea Particulars on application. G. F. Johnson, City Passenger & Ticket Agt. THIRD AVENUE Grand Trunk Pacific Coast $5 th | . y : : ‘ For Vancouver, Victoria and Seat ttle, §, g. Prince Rupert leaves Prince Rupert oye, Saturday at 9 a. m. ver For Anyox, Granby Bay every Th), lay -at e i aay a TO ALASKA AND THE YUKON—-S. 5s. Prince Rupert every Thursday at 12 noon for Keteh neau, Wrangell and Skagway. : Fortnightly service, between Prince Rupert ang A] Arm, Granby Bay, Stewart, the Naas, Queen Chapjoty, I: land ports, ete., also between Prince Rupert, An Hall Surf Inlet and Vancouver performed by 8. 8S. Prines 4 art. Reservations on steamers and full information may be ob tained from araeay ': Tuesday, June 6, 1916 => idnight Prince John Ikan, Ju Ocean kal ALBERT DAVIDSON General Agent PHONE 260 CANADIAN ey PACIFIC RAILWAY PY PACIFIC SERGEANT C. W. NIEMEYER champion re- The Empire's cruiter, who is now in Canada. He enlisted in Alberta and went to France with the first contingent, | and was wounded at St. Julien. | In Old London, he made the uni-| que record of enlisting by thousand men. The LS jbeen made wo register Prince Rupert, B. G., a8 the owner in his }Fee-simpie, under a Tax Sale Deed from lithe Cellector of the City of Prince Rupert to Olaf Hanson, bearing date the 10th day Canadian |of September, A. D. 1915, in pursuance LO ba CANADIAN PRINCESS MAQUINNA FOR GRANBY BAY AND ALICE AarRm FRIDAY 11 P. M, PRINCESS MAQUINNA SOUTHBOUND SUNDAY 6 P. mM. PRINCESS ALICE FOR ALASKAN PORTS MONDAY JUNE 12 J. I. PETERS, General Agent Corner Fourth Street and Third Avenue, Lowest Rates to all Eastern Points via Steamer to Vancouver and the Meals and Berth included on Steamer PACIFIC RAILWAY Prince Rupert, B.C. LAND REGISTRY ACT. Notice Under Section 36. TAKE NOTICE that an application has Olaf Hanson, of Hitary ¢ tttog Hava ; i }of a Tax Sale held by said Municipality on military authorities have brought lor*about the 9th day of September, 1914 him back to Canada now recruiting Dominion. He has already made SKEENA LAND DISTRICT—DISTRICT OF COAST, RANGE 5. TAKE notice that George Roderick Mc- Kenzie, of Prince Rupert, B. C., occupation engineer, intends to apply for permission to lease the following described lands:— Commencing at @ posit planted at the N. E. corner of T. L. Lot 2729, Range 5, Coast District, Porcher Island, thence south 20 chains, thence west 80 chains, thence north 80 chains to shore line, thence south-easterly following shore line to the point of commencement; containing 350 acres more or less, GEORGE RODERICK MCKENZIE. May 9th, 1916. jyi2 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 ae 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 land 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 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 purchaser 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 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 and he is/of all and singular certain parcel or tract : of land and premises situate, lying, and throughout the 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 ihe “Land Registry Act’ are required to contest the claim of the tax purchaser within forty-tve days of the service of Uus notice upon you. Otherwise you and ‘ach of you will be forever estopped and jcbarred from setting up any claim to or in respect of the said land, and I shall register the said Olaf Hanson a8 owner in fee. Your attention Is called to section 36 sf the “Land Registry Act” and amend- ments, and especially to the following ex- wact therefrom which relates to the above notice, “And in default of @ caveat or certificate f tis pendens being filed before the cogistration as owner of the persons en- utled under such tax sale, all persons 80 served with notice, or served with notice iuder subsection (6) of section 155 of ine ‘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 n which notice under this Act is dispensed with a8 hereinafter provided, and thase jauning through or under them and all persons Claiming any interest in the land by virtue of any unregistered instrument, iid all persons claiming any interest in the land by descent whose title is not registered under the provisions of this Act, suall be for ever estopped and debarred from setting up any claim to or in respect of the jiand so sold for taxes.” Dated at the Land Registry OMmice, at the City of Prince Rupert, Province of british Columbia, this 19th day of January, A. D, 1916. H. F. MACLEOD, District Registrar. To Paul M, Schubert, Lily Schubert. MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NASTURTIUM, IRIS FRACTION, BELLIS FRACTION, GENTIAN, BLUE BELL FRAC- TION, COSMOS FRACTION, THISTLE FRACTION, MARIGOLD FRACTION, LILAC FRACTION, FERN FRACTION, PINE APPLE FRACTION, COXCOMB, BEGONIA FRAC- TION, MINERAL CLAIMS situate in the Queen Charlotte District, located at or near Ikeda Bay, Queen Charlotte Island, Province of British Columbia, and lawfully held by Ikeda Mines Limited, TAKE NOTICE that I, John A, MacInnis, sclicitor for Ikeda Mines Limited, free miners’ certificate No. 703548B, intend the land by descent whose title Is not/after the expiration of sixty days from 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 80 sold for taxes.” the date hereof to apply on behalf of the said Company to the Mining Recorder for a certificate of improvements for the pur pose of obtaining a Crown Grant to the Dated at the Land Registry OMce, at|above claims. the City of Prince Rupzst, Province of | British Columbia, this 19th day of January, | A. D, 10156. H. F, MACLEOD, District Registrar. | Ltd., J, P. Conrad, Jack Jenkins, Mrs To Grand Trunk Pacife Development Co., | | | Cc, RA. MeDonald, COF AND FURTHER TAKE NOTICE that action under Section 85 of the Mineral Act must be commenced before the issuance of such certificate of improvements. Dated this 81st day of May, A, D, 1916, JOHN A, MACINNES, Solicitor for Ikeda Mines Limited. FE MINERAL ACT Rivermouth Fractional mineral clain situated in ihe Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District, Where jocated:—At the head of Alice Arm, adjoining the Hivermouth and Cari boo mineral clauns. TAKE NOTICE that 1, G. R. Naden, Free Miners’ Certificate No. 94,0968, acting as agent for Carrie Pratt, Free Miners’ Cer Ulicate No, 93,917B, intend, sixty days from the date hereof, to ap; t th Mining Kecorder for a Certificat f lin provements, for the purpose f obtaining a Crown Grant of the above aim And further take notice act under section 85, must be commenced be fore the issue of such Certificate of im provements, Dated this 23rd day of December, A. D i915, AT 2 MINERAL ACT Certificate of Improvements NOTICE Basin Mineral Claim, situate in th Skeena Mining Division of Cassiar District Where located:—aAbout four n s from the beach on the south side of Alice Arm at the head of a branch of Lime ( TAKE NOTICE that I, George HK. Naden, Free Miner's Certificate No, 940968, in tend, sixty days from the date hereof, t apply to the Mining Recorder for a Cerin cate of improvements, for the purpose obtaining a Crowo Grant of the above clan, And further take notice thal 4 under section 85, must be comme! fore the issue of such Certifica provements, Dated this 24th day of March, A GEORGE R. NADEN MINERAL ACT Notice to Delinquent Partners. To @. W. Maxweil and Charlies Nicholson. TAKE NOTICE that whereas | have dove and caused to be done assessment work on the Wolf Mineral claim, situated at te head of Alice Arm, Observatory Inlet, [2 { the Skeena mining division of Skeena al trict, assessment work for the years /919 1914, and 1915, and have paid for sac work and recording same, the sul $307.50. Unless you pay me the sum $231.50, for your share of the said 4s sessment work, together with the cost of this advertisement, I shall, at the expire tion of ninety (90) days from the date hereof apply to the mining recorder 4} Prince Rupert, B. C., tg have your !y' es{S in the Wolf mineral claim ves me, in pursuance of the provisions f th mineral act. = Dated at Prince Rupert, B. ©,, this 19% day of February, 1916. m5, J. E. STARK. ey a: terlin: THE ENGINES REFINEMEN Fer the Sinest boats that Lioat , FISHERMAN'’S ENGINE 2 Cyl.—B 1-2 In. by 7 In, 12-15 Horse Power. 4 Oyl.—3 3-4 In. by & 1-2 In, 26 Horse Power. 4 Oy!.—6 1-2 In. by 8 In, 25-35 Horse Power. —_—— For Further Information Apply to W. E. WILLISCROFT Prince Rupert, B. C. : eoerrrr SP!NCE RUPERT, B. °-