PAGE BIX LADIES' RAIN HATS Special 3 Dozen Ladies' Rain Hats Values lo $2.75. To clear, each $1.00 The line comprises colors of Hluck, Hrown, Greun, Hed, etc. Some small sizes suitable for misses.. Misses' Plush Hats (I only, suitable for ages i lo 8 in Hlack oulv. Regular $2.50. Special .. $1.50 Boys' Cord Velvet Hats In convertible brim. Values lo $1.50, for 95c 3 Only Left, Model Hats Values lo $12.75. To clear ... ... .... Half Price All other Hats at proportionate reductions. H. S. WALLACE CO. LTD. Phone 9. Third Ave. and Fulton St. WALK DOWNSTAIRS AND SAVE MONEY Barrels of SPECIALS for Everyone Profit is made in turnovers not in holdovers Rupert Table Supply Three Phones, 211, 212, 281 Phone 84 Cash & Carry ECONOMY! ECONOMY! ECONOMY! tart the month of February with Kconomy. (Jive us a (rial. II is impossible to list all varieties of Groceries but we feel sure thai we will save you money. We guarantee our goods lo be satisfactory lo you. Here are a few of our various bargains: Flour, per il) lb. sack $1.85 Flour, per 'JH lb. sack $3.65 Polled Oats, per 20 lb. sack $1.00 Polled Oats, per; lb. sack 35c I -a id. per 10 lb. pail .. $2.10 Lard, per 5 lb. pail .. $1.10 Lard, per 3 lb. pail .... 65c All orders of $10.00 and over delivered. Economy Store 417 Fifth Ave. East. CLEARANCE SALE HATS HALF PRICE. CLOTH COATS RAINCOATS ONE THIRD OFF. UNDERWEAR WOOL HOSIERY ONE FOURTH OFF. SWEATERS, DRESSES, SKIRTS, BLOUSES, CAMISOLES, CORSETS, BRA8SIERIES, ONE FIFTH OFF. SILK HOSIERY, GLOVES, ONE TENTH OFF "DEMERS" Phone 27. P.O. Box 327. HOME FROM HOME. MOCHIDA ROOMS 714 Fraser St. Steam Healed Hot and Cold Water Rales by Day or Month P.O. Box 75. Phone 659. CANCELLATION OF RESERVE. .NOTICE IS IIKIlKBv" OIVEX I 111 I Ihe iT!ere eilsllwr over Lot 1(1, Ourcu tlur-Mte Minds District. I cancelled. O. II. .NAUt.N. t'eputy Minister of Lands, l-imli iKpartriH-nt. Victoria. B.C. ?th January. It) i I . TIMBER SALE X 5767. Scaled Tender will bv received by the Minister of Lands it Victoria nut later Iti.n niu.n .n . .... a,.. ... - . .. WOODCOCK DAIRIES LIMITED Starting February 1, The Woodcock Dairies Ltd. will lake over Ihe. business or Ihe .Prince llupert Hairy, delivering milk and cream direct from the farm at Woodcock lo the Prince llupert homes. All our cows .have passed Ihe most rigid tests as lo health, etc., and are living under natural conditions, ensuring our customers getting a first class product. Phone Black 216. P.O. Box 895. The Pastime Cigar. Store Opp. Empress Hotel. Tobacco, Cigars, Cigarettes, Candies and Soft Drinks, Wc have a pleasant back rutin. Come In and make yourseir at home.- W. M. Whiting, Prop. EPSON COAL We can now Supply our FAMOUS E080N COAL In any quantity. Prince Rupert Feed Go Phone 58. HANDLING CHARGES FREIGHT INCREASED TE A Association In Conference at Seattle Agrees to 15 Per Cent Advance SKATTLK, Feb. l. As a result of the conference of the rale committee of the Northwest Terminal Association, an increase of nrteen per cent in the handling charges on transpacific and inlet-coastal trade goes into effect within 30 days in Seattle, Van- comer, Portland and Astoria. DECIDES TO UNITE TWO MANITOBA INSTITUTIONS WINNIPKO, l-vb. I. fih? government of Manitoba Iras decided to a"cept the recommendation of the Murray Kducalion commission for the amalgamation of the Lnixer.xity of Manitoba and the Agricultural College, and Premier Hracken announced that a bill was being prepared lo create a joint board for the nianasement of both institutions. The premier slated the government would, give no consideration at the present time lo the question of the crec- tv. rur the purchase .f Licence x 1767. mai, nut uanusome is . as liaiul-to cut J.MO.tiiKi feet of . Spruce, Balsam. omo -I,,,.- ,,.,...1 a,.Ji. "'' A good songster is lleiul.k and :elar. on an area situated un Channel Island. Gardner Canal, IUnre ,. worth 15(1. The Inhibition of Three 43 iears will be allowed fur re. Canaries and Hrilish and Foreign runner r ler. Vlrti I'rlnre Rupert. B.C. Tliere will be offered for sale at Public Auction, at iHMn on the find ilav i.r -hwu u-ill l.u iinn lebruary, 19H. In the office of the Ul-1 , . ' " Irlcl Korester at I'rlnre Ituprrt, B.C. the merging of Stations B.M."of ruc .,',3 iffl'olorV a'fTi' "O '"vhletl ill. iS.W.n'i1? SA tt..,?eV,,,ev .!".' ,pe"f,,,s '-"'n?in? to Ihe TIMBER SALE X 5753. Scaled Tenders will be rrrelved by the District Forester, ih.i later Ilia 11 noon on Ihe 13th day or February, ml, ror the ourchase of l.lriiirj ii i.iaut Ciiinshewa Inlri, y.c.l to cut JuJ.iiu'l uuii. 01 .irurr and iifiiiIim-k Saw hilts. oik) (i year will be allnwril fur r. iikihI of llmler. lurther imitlrulars of the Chief For ester, Victoria, or the District Forester. Prince Unpen, B.C. TIMBER 8ALE X5S51. Scaled Tenders will be received by tlie. Minister of Land at Vlrtorla not later than noon on tlx- Jth day of February, IVI, for the IMirrlMM. of Licence Xisil. I tut Su.uou lineal ft of Poles and Pllliir. irii an area .liiuipil Hini mil,.. S.F. of kltwanica, (sslar District. Two it, years will lie allowed for re moval of IMiiIkt. Kil'llier iarllriilars of Ihe Chief Forester. Vbtorla, ll.C, or District Forester. rlm-H liiinert. B.C. TIMBZR 8 ALE X 5763. Sealed lenders will lie received liv llm ,.f UlliUl. ... I I - , I ' 1 a . I . . . , . . I'M ...'.cr, .., i..ihj mi 11 1,11 la ii.ii imirr IImh iKxin 011 the let dav of February, iVH. for the piirrhax; of Licence X S7C.1. to rut I.I 17.000 reel of spruce. Cedar. Hemlock and I'.alsaiii, from an area l tin l-d at the liead of Turks Inlet. ,N.V. of Prince llupert, llanire J, Oni.I tilstrlrt. Two ! years will be allowed for removal of tlmlier. Hirllicr nartlrii ars of the Chief Fores ter. Vlrtorla. II C or District Forrs-ler. Prliii-e lliiierl, B.C. LAND ACT. Notice of Intention to Apply to Ltaaa Land. In Skeena I -slid lilstrlrt, lleroillur Ills-trlrt of Coat, and situate on Zayai Mand. Take .ollre that fieoree kerr. ordina tion butcher, of Prince Unpen, B.C. In tend 10 appiy ror permission to lease tin following described lands: Coiiirnenrlnr at a post planted about four chains north of Jarlnbi Point on Zayas Island; Ihence fo. owinir tne siiiuosiiie or the shore line at hla-h water mark around the Island and reliirnliir to point of roininrnremcnt. and containing I.nno acres, more or less. or.onoE ktiin. .Name of applicant, H00MF.8 k', FIIEEMAK, Arcnt. Farmers Market Phone Blue 428. Canned Tomatoes, 2's 12,Jc Canned Pens, 2's .... . . 15c Canned Corn, 2's ... .. 15o Puje Jam, Strawberry, I lbs ,,, 75o llullowi Hulk Dates, 2 lbs. 26o Jap Mice Special, 3 His. 25o Hulk Cocoa, 1. lb. pekg, 150 Tanners' Cofree ... . .. 50o 1 lbs $1,35 Tanners' Tea, none better , 65o (lenilale Duller, per lb. 50o We sold 250 lbs, last week. TB DAILY NUWB. Monday, February , and TALK ii JWUTt Our emptirer called at a home on 8th Avenue West, whero she enjoyed a cup of tea and a age, as the present Hriiihlon sec relates to Ihe term of ofric Ct;22-75.i or. he second Karl ol Oartmouth, secrelarv or stale for ill 1 1 he cffloiiies. They deal almost entirely with Ihe contemporary affairs in Canada. Newfoundland ami the Ma ri lime Provinces. There, are paper relating lo Ihe Province of Ouebec 1757-1792 and olliers concern Nova Scotia, whose governor (Legge was related to Ihe Dartmouth family. Among Ihe documents relating lo Labrador there is an account or made, and live years laler an order-iu-counril sranlcd laud lo Ihe mission ror lis services, Wolfe's Bicentenary At Weslerham, in Kent now practically a Mlburb or London - the ll;ili anniversary or Ihe birth General James Woue was h,BANK OF SCOTLAND ABSORBS DRUMMONDS I.OXHO.V, Feb. l-!rummond's Hank, the most aristocrat ii of Loudon's many aristocratic pri. vale banks, declared by legend to have lent money to the pretender In 1715 and reputed lo handle the accounts of half the peers of (real Uritain. has been absorbed by the llnyal Hank itf Scotland, a splendid talk about foods ami (comparatively bank In the v....... ,..,.,K. .,, ,u, Uy- funcial circle. she has used Pacific Milk for J Th. ramoil)1 )It, bank. bult.IInx many years, because she likes wjl, its Jacobite appearance and Ul 1 u,t irndiliUiiis wjilch hides , .. , (under ,.. .ut quiu, . ll.e splendor of the new Admiralty be ore the made-in-Hritish 'a.,, wiM rt.IM1 Hn (l. -.ltimbia address. And In ,ank11K ,,, fullcHllllIllB checking u,, her panlry. nearly , .,(m. . partners of the 80 of the supplies were local. lKmk, ,,,(.,,,1., of lt, . Pacific Milk Co. Limited 32S DRAKE STREET, VANCOUVER. Factories at Ladner and Abbotsford, B.C. probably have I'J dalforms, ami will run Waterloo close for acre moml family, will remit in with .the bank whieh will be a branch or Ihe larger Institution. REGIMENTAL ORDERS 1st. Bn. North B.C. Regiment 102 Bn. C.C.F. Orders by Major J. W. Meboll comiiianding: February 2. 1 9? I. lion of new buildings, ami said if!1'0" a,0,,c ' ,l erc' Idvcrpool "Ulies. -Orderly olllcer. Week the bill passed Ihe legislature lherlree, r a" llie '''!" termini. 1 eluuary U. Capt. II. Instructions to the joint board uas l,,e larK-'sl number of trains artl. Neil for duty, Lieut. I). would be. lo carry on with Ihe 111 a"u oul twenty-rour . present buildings until they were l,our' ,'-00' i?ai"l Waterloo's j'arades. -utilized lo ll.eir fullest cairacity. ,,co- l ebruary , I HosplUllty For Nurses 1 Wednesday LONDON HAD COLD WEATHER (continued from page one) jirueiilar of the Chief rorea- Hir,N' w,,irl' ,ia lal,, for Tl nir or t"lrltl forener. years, is lo be revived next month TIMBER SALE X 5626. - at the Crystal Palace. The total The directors of Ihe Uniled . a' P.m. Services Club or 31, Cavendish ' mukelry Square. London, V.t arc offer- opening ing hoMiilalilj' to nurses comimr r'f' rang' value of prizes in rash or other- stay in London, and will be given wise. 10 ie awanled in various'all the nriviletres of the club with out any entrance fee or ub .Monday evening Drill instruction, evening, February special instruction in preparation fur of Ihe minalure which is neariiiK iim'orSimbe" '" "uwd 'OT T" i ,,rtpl,,on d outh-l-astem sys-'iia, lately received a girt of int., discussing an imporlaiit 1 runner particulars of the chief For.!,en,!? of ,ne Southern Hallway, is noitant Ktiidic iwners and family menial social alTalr. " r """" t0fe"r-,1" ?iime one great terminus about 70(1 I Frim-V V5SVt7 B f ;d4K-iimenls. in number ,,H? m,ui '"Wsl jn London. At and covering lh perliwl ,r 1C88-estatc Imtatb aw or iLiRiQ w,nu.. P. carter, alforeomwvndha, pr(.SPnl ,e largM, (, NVaerloo, ,h.2. fru, Lord Dartmoulh. The which Has 21 platforms nnd will of the above named deceased was covers .21 acres, and the second 'duly Issued oul of the Victoria Hrrlstry r .prillllli vi,.i ,,.111. iu .1.1 '-"erpoitl Ml eel' with 18 of the su.reme Court of British Columbia plat '(n on that the 3rd fit Hsir day i.t of linnaMr Aaj a., i. . . . I 1 s January, l4. t forms and t(i arros . .... i.j iii.ri lu t..iiir.ii ot tiroina. uie r.ieruiru tnerein named: ALL PEIISO.NS harlnir claims aralnsf this estate are reoueMed to send In such claims in writing duly verified to the unrterslaned: A.MI Fl IITIIEH TAKE 'OTir.E thlt nn nd arter the First day of March, IDIi, Ihe Eiecutrlt will proceed to distribute this eslale hsvlnr rerj only to thoe claims of which she shall have been duly DATED tbli 5 Ih day of January, mi. CnEiE k CREASE. Solicitors for the Eiemtrlt. 410 Ontral nulldlnc, Victoria. B.C. The new Victoria station lo Ibis country froin overseas for comidetlon. II is essential Hint the Hrilish F.mpire Kxllibilion at a" ranks avail themselves or this Wembley. Any ladies who have instruction as only thme taking served willt the rorces in the musketry instruction will be Held will be admitted as honor- permitted to shoot, ary temporary members of the I. JUHNSTON, club rur the duration of their! Major and Act. Adjt, atld. I si Hn. North 11.0. Ilegimenl. 1 .Vol ice. The comiiianding of ficer wishes all members of the scripton. I regiment lo ntli-nd a conference Historic Papers 'Monday evening, February I, at The lauadiap History Society 10.0(1 p.m. for Ihe purpose of livei4 in your 'inms regi- ir you find you cannot gel th daily News regularly, call In ami most interesting of. these papers ubscrihc for II and have il de- SYNOPSIS OF LAND ACT AMENDMENTS PRE-EMPTIONS Vacant. unreserved. surveyed Crown lands may b prt.tmpttd b British aubjtcta over II yrara of air, and by aliens on declarlnc Intention to oecomt lirltlili aublacta. condl uonai upon realdenct, occupation, settlement I here oT Ihe Moravian; Improvement for airjcultural missionaries. Their first at-' t,u'p?.', lenrpt lo establish a mission ended wild the murder of Ihe pioneers by the natives; bill iu I7(l ma iniormauon concernmr refu atlons retarding; pra.eroptlona It titan In Bulletin No. 1, I -and Berlss, How to Pr-mpt Land," roplsa of bleh can b obtained frss of charf a fresh and successful efTorl was! T addretaln tha Department of l-anda. Victoria, B.C, or to any Gov- rnment Aitnt. Records will bo framed corin only land aultabl for airlcultural purposes, and which la not timber-land. I. a, .carrying over 1,009 board feat par aero west of the Coast Ranis ind 1,000 feet per acre east of that Rant. Appllrattona for preemptions art lo b addressed to tha Land Com- celebrated 011 January 2, at a vision. In which tha larj applied for dinner ullemleil by many people' U altuated. and ara mau on prints! who could claim direel link will,' .Td fV.ra,,h:fUnTcor,ml.,;U.V, personal's or l-eglmenlH wsso-Ia- Pro-emptlona must be occupied for ted Willi the Victory Oil the llciltllts Tr and Improvtmenta made or Abraham. The chairman was' ilV .' .cr.. )nlud.n Ihe Hon. T. C. Wade, agent-gen- acrea. befara a Crown Orant can b ernl ror-Hrilish Columbia, and Ihe principal cuesl of the, evening wits Sir Hafiiar (Sreenwiiod. Mr. Wde. referring lo Ihe ap proaching bicentenary of Wolfe's birth nl Westerham, said that the hero's memory had never been fittinnly honored by Ihe Kinplrc which he did so much to found. He Imped thai nil Kiupire.wlile effort Iti remedy this long neglect mighl be made within the next four years. BELLINGHAM PLANS FOR CITY MANAGER IlKI.I.I.N'OllAM, Teh, 2. A city mantrer wilh five cuuncll-iiien elected at large to appoint him is recommended in a new charier submitted by the board or rifleen freeholders lo Hel-liuglium, The manager would have general charge of admin-islralive affairs and niiiko all minor appointments, His lerm would be indefinite, at the pleasure of Ihe council, and lie would not be paid more than $5,000 a year for the first four years if the charter Is, adopted. He must keep the expenditures of the 'city wttMn an eglilefen mill levy received. For mora detailed Information ass (he llulletln "How to Pis -em at Land." PURCHASE Appllcatlona ara rtcetrad for purchase of vacant and inreeerved Crown lands, not balm llmbtrland. for airlcultural purposes; minimum price of first-class (arable) land Is II per acre, and second-class (grating) land 12.(0 per acre. Furlhsr Infor matlon regarding purchase or leas of crown landa la given In Ilullatln No. 10. Land Sarlaa, 'Purchase and taae of Crown Land." Mill, factory, or Industrial sites on limber land, not eiceedtng 40 acrea, may be purchased or lasssd. tha conditions Including payment of atumpage. HOMESITE LIASES Ifnaurveyed area. 'not eieeedlng 10 acres, may be Isaaad aa homesltes. conditional upon a dwelling belnj; erected In Ihe flrat year, title being obtainable after reatdenca and Improvement conditions are fulfllle and land ha a been aurveytd. LEASES For grating and Industrial pur. poaaa areas not eieeedlng 140 aerte may be leased by one psraon or a company. GRAZING . Under tha Orating Act the Province la divided Into grating dletrlcta and tha range administered under fJrarlng Commlaaloner. Annual grating parmlta ara Issued baaed on numbera ranged, priority being given 0 established owneri. Btock-ownsri may form associations for range nanagement, Free, or partially free 'ermlta ara available for tattlers' 'ampere and travellers, up to tap lead. II JMSHHHbVbVbVKbVHIbbb Phone 376 The House Phonejft of Quality Special Sale of Curtain Scrims, Marquisettes and Cretonnes IN GOOD PATTERNS. Sale Prices Range From 30c to $1.35 per yard llegnlarly M-lling at .Vr lo 2 i!7 per vunl. UNIVERSAL TRADING Cof WESTHOLME THEATRE Tonight and Tomorrow, 7 and 9 wiluaParnum In "The Gunfighter" A dranialtr sloiv or Hie hreal vl pt 1 r wliirh Ihe arlion is wifl. Ihe sreiterj be.i il est the llieme romaiiln . Oxilatit ng iumi brdlian' re daring hireiniinliip inn) iiiHrk,inaiiln. Nir M: :t fining supiKirtiug. tul. CLYDE COOK COMEDY "THE TOREADOR." INTERNATIONAL NEWS. Admission 35c and 10c 1st NORTH B. C. REGIMENT, 102nd Battalion C.E.F. Recruits Wanted Ag liniil IH o U Young men from 10 lo IS vr join wilh perenlV consent. (Joinmeiifiiig due.tlay. Jmiiiury llh, n fimijrelr' bivc six week-' finite or niililary Iraittiiig will be foiidmW miller a regular army instructor loaneil (o lliu .Hrginif!ii for Huh purpoHc. l'liit.-a (ritiiiiiig ami boxing innler tpialifiitl mslruc lors. t Recruits will be examined Mondays and Wednoidiyi at 8 p.m. Be the 'Candy Kid And Buy a Box of PURDY'S The Autocrat of the CANDY World Ideal for the Home, the Party or the Theatre. A TOOTHSOME DELIGHT IN A BEAUTIFUL BOX. All 8lzes All Prioes. Holn AgenU: Prince Rupert CIGAR STORE Third Avenuo. WE CASH CHEQU5,