Member of Audit Bureau of Circulation. daii.t rDmo.H m- 4 of coal, oil wells and pool 1 1- ii It . Another frequent attribute nf oil fieid is their storage in an. I under stratified rocks a, Monday. Hec 29. I9i. Queen Charlotte Islands Have All The Indications of Being Rich as Oil And Coal Fields 11 v ('.. llrnoii K. C Gampbell-Johusiuu, M.K., in his report fur the World," I'.Mi. stated tint S-ientits todnv regard coal ;iiit iK-tnilt'iim a having a common genesis, namely, such ;is vegetable growth, duh mose. seaweeds, ami even animal life. a protoplasm, fish and urh like. I.'nder one condition, namely, liv-li water iaguuu wit4i.pc)Mp Iru4ic4d clinial. rol iVv iU ensue out of rank vegetation of futv-U and undergrowth, whereas iittiV the water x'f salt-water lagianis, where tlx- heavy al kali ingredient have :ni-ifi the generation of evaporation ! hv Irocarl.oii passes, thei te.dojrically of Ibis special basin." Promising Formations While I do nut pretend to he i.iiiloiie of tertiary (u'ruhl t professional geologist, yet 1 mostly eocene when marine mot have practical kn.ivvledce of plant life were superabundant, the principal formations of in lirahain Island there exist linihain Island, and they arc many factor to cause the prae- timeou. cretaceous and tertiary-lical tteoloyist ( emphatically When you are half-way aero :idvie capital to instigate a Hecate Straits from Prince Unsystematic organized search fur. perl, you leave all the high il. Tar rock anil sand a mountain behind, and as you i ilumen stuff occur in the north- land on the wharf at Ma set I. western parts of ilraham Island not a mountain' or hill can be specially i Ihi the cae on the een. The north-western por-! coast and ozokerite is hon f (irahani Island is a low floated iii hy storms from the Kins level country of triangular ea. liokei off presumably hy hapc from Hose Spit to the Ne ils restless force from the tin Hiver. Massed Inlet, thence iinkeii .leplh. where section of lo North of l.angara Island, and Hie .town -throw of the rock for- hack again in a straight line to inalion .wcur. All these enn- Roe Spit, or point of oom- nierate.l plieuotiieiia auspiciously mcurcnicnt. In this 4ilricl, on point io the prcseut of the sub- the west coast of the . lerrwnean oil fields somewhere lain! the oil territory so de in these part. This is likewise fiiuVIv .lefioed hy Dr. Ells, the oiionoraicti ny :ne discover? of . iHiuiinioit t:ovemtaint ed- on to the .north in Alaka at vil . i hvate.1. Tlie e.limen- l;ticn;i. 1 1 liiuhesl lioiiixlaiy tnry r.-ks are rart.nn ifenius Start The New Year Right 1925 Diaries t I'royress i m.oic milv l m.t i.- iaiiinng. Ibm'1 overload the mind with m . n detail. USE A DIARY For The Office No. :t.X7. Pape to I lay, 5x74 No. :is. I'age lo Ibo, k7 , . Page In ia Sx0 ... No. Page lo I lay, ftxT IrtS:. tiein (Uilendar Pad liein Ikilendar Stand For The Pocket No. 71I.V Week l Page. Ve.t Pocket No. 5 ?.. ;t Hays lo p;,jre. leather No. 2 hays to Page, leather No. MM. ? Hay lo page. aa. leather Large assortment 51.10, i t. . SI. 65 $1.25 $3.00 $1.35 75c $1.00 . . 65c SI. 25 SI. 50 $2.00 f other Pocket Uiarie-. 35c, 50c anisone anil uril linietone jaiHl shnl'-s ttoih of the crelaccoii period uiifl ti'i'liary uro. and jlhe associated fossils are of a cretaceous iijih. Opper pyrites 'and peroxide of iron are also found in small tpianlitics in various localities within the district referred to. Blue clay suitable for the manufacture of is iiirruscti over a portion or tne island often ne.tr Ilia surface.1 j No mineral detmsits of praoti-' leal value in my opinion will ever he fouii.l on limliam island with ;the exception of anthracite. hituminou and lignite coals, and oil if i enn le o classifiail. None has yet lieen discoxensl and from the general formatiou embraced in this isle no mineral 1 think will ever be found in pay. in? quantities, with the exception of eoal and oil. I know that oc-chmally miners have been well paid for their labour in washing the placer deposits of magnetic iron saint on the beaches for ?old. hut I presume thi flaky j!dd wa brought and left where it i now found hy the last glacial iverflovv. In reference to the nil terri tory, the late Sir lienrite lKawn, the liominion government getvo-tlsi, who tenl the seasons of -Oeolojri.l hold that tbe wvaleri- it. f M..n.Ji f, PAGE TWO Tnn dait-Y :rr?.r BLUER IBBON , TEA Ask for Blue Ribbon Tea and see that you get it there is no other Tea "just as good." Try it. The Daily News PHINCK HUPKIiT - imiTlSII COLUMBIA IMililisIuHl Every Afternoon, except Sunday, Ui Vfiiico I tn pert Dailv New. Limiled. Third Avenue. II. P. PL'LLKN. Managing Kditor. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Tranent Display Advertising $1.40 per inch per insertion Transient Advertising on Front Page $S.SO per inch Local Headers, per insertion 5&e. per line Clarified .tdvrtising. per insertion 3c PT word Lepd Notice, each insertion 1.V per .pale line Advertising and Circulation Telephone Editor and Reporters Telephone - - Contract Ratc on Application. 9S S6 and IH7S on these islands. ite-crilws ilislinetly in hi map iarl of the distHet where I was the firt to dieoer thi tarry iihtane a cretaceous. I call- I Ihi tar or bitumen, liquid MtiiKtinoH owttor a more ap propriate to what it really appear oa the surffefe. Ir. Klls in hi map and refmrt 1H5 alo teserilies ttti dilriet a rreta- eon. The hishet hilt in thai il territory i not more than six itinral fMl kiirli aii.I 1 1 tlK. hill seem to have been rotindcilj ff hy the wash of the ocean when the water subsided, and 'hi fact would probably make 'lo- ace of thi htnd a oM a any on the Anwican eontinenf. Why hoiibl omI oil la found when we have all the surface indications On West Coast The neare-t aM roach to the prouefie oil haiu of Alaska is In-. fJIs finsl oil territory H the west eoat of (iraham l-iand which we ilire the capi-nli-l to teCProm Imvm ftar to lu ISont, alo meludior part of (Angara Island. I cua-si.ler a the tol li.riet of (ira- hani iaml. To lo-lilute a y-lenuiitc search for the boat place to drill,, il is essential to map out the dips, treat Is and fa outcropping surface met, and by so doing escape the ex Utenee of any intrusive igneon' rark uch a are to be seen at Kiek- ilhli Inlet southward, where the uptilted character of these btirnt el and brown sedimentarie dis inctly show that if any oil had at any lime ellel would have been entirely burnt not. Dr. Kd- win Htnlire. an nil expert, says: "l4Hk for ino'lcation. might lake the fwrm of wrrola- tion on the surfaee. That was a very MMenoM inlieaiioa and many oil field have been found n that evkleoee. .Mr. Miller, provincial jreokrit for the Ontario government ay: I i.iue Kroea elay shale. fla)jy sandstone, tar in place in Ihej haalt rik rorniat ion and " collect M fMnv a seepage. Large Body of Coal Mr. t".. dejt. ttren in his re-j port lo tbe ministry f lands' ItHt slated that "There am indication. that Hie Yaknun.Val-, ley coal bain extends westerly and there i. every indication that ii lai-ire IhmIv of coal is in sight.! The coal is a high grade bitu-1 minous cmI and coke well, nnd it is reported that a seam of coal has tieen discovered near Camp Wilson Ihi nasi summer fmir-leen feel in thickness. Oil can be seen by breaking up the hale on the south shore of Parry Passage. For many years .at the oil shales of the wel coast have attracted attention, but not capital. Outorop of a-phallum al lwa Hill. Ilamsev and Tar Island on the eal coast make it em oible that oil may underlie the flat agricultural land east of Maetl Inlet and Hecate Strait " It is iinpnenihle to dwell at length on the resource of tliei-islaml in theae hort article, but with the wealth that ha been lying dormant for centurie. such as coal, timber, copper, the fisheries, fruit, farming and stock raising, whteh arc only awaiting the capitaliftt and the right clan of xettler. I am ure that t bene island will eventually Income the banner a. el of the province of British Columbia. ; Kditor' Note. - - This i the third of a erie f articles on the Oueett I'harlotte laiv bv Mr. Harrison. The nel will appear in an early ine. j The Man in the Moon Y5:- OiH.lK. liekinir are said to lie fahionatie. Inee more we shall Worship the gobten calf. ALThHH'iiH il i aHegedl by science that out intelligence i keener in tbe winter there are some people Who neaa to be fogay at rimes. HK what hesitate U k au adaw attplirAhki lo life. SOMEONE in lottkm ha (Me.t i named THE aoMier in tha army who refuMHt to drink mul have he-louged to the Rrfnilier. A DOCTOR would aaahe a poor writer judgtax from the Uoi of hi preacriutieu. some bad ebamname. Tha; the firl time we've heard of had' r.. V'Tiri tavi meytontinct hire tbeaa-tve , u. - -X'V. .J 'h. l, arrtHiipatv laoiew. t oatoce. tmr aaa ua. tax i't.m i . That aowMta like If rfot, f 111237''"., "V. Scol.m.a who afcvaar mrt toty&gU fcl'iZ gsri mMa ina aajow. 'tmutt tmmtmn kmh nm . WK furniture, al for ielroleni and gae aak- -t.t . , ing origiMate tit the-boated in-! read of a a4ao who are. teHor of the eKh, and hat the jferred anking bi 1fe riddles to find their way gradually on lo- lki.in hetu lmhMi the afler- vv-n.rd the. sprfae tbffotigh oraeks . math kit ' haW fir kll . changed! ahd ftoiire re ferret to as ur-'lii altitude. face (areola lions." . . Good Signs j A SH.F-MADK aaan has re- We have these eigns in our centljr vTtlen a hook on "How I 'd district in the .haoe of iar;' -vavoal ay fird tea tbouan4.'' "r IkiukI hitUMinoo metier. a, 'What wa really want I a man to j quantity of which when I madertc a book on how he ave. jlhe discovery I sent l. the ro-j''s firt ten wool. Mneial Mineral Mueum at Vic-j . itoria. V have al-o shales thai. I v WOMAN ha lived ia the when reduced lo pouder. give a!n" hoe for Iwenly year. distinct petroleum o.kur. The fhe pmhahly phoned for a whole district, in niy opinion. i(lumber and i- waiting to how compo.ed of e invent ry andihere the leak i when he ar-tratified rocks containing uit-trive. aide structural Con hie rat ion loi email concent rat i-m of animal A tiMPl.KA'IO.N" powder bi- uid vegetable fats which sank tn'ne often change band at it the ocean bottom thousands of: face value. year ago in microscopic parti-j ! and weie covered in the deep ! BrXAI'SE a man cover him-ea mud. and either solidified a elf from head to foot with liale or became through a di-jcaalk it does nt necessarily fo-tilling pence our prevent day low that he can play billiard. etroteum. , " ... . In the il territory the ertire Rnherih rv- vw ami dsHitidation of the upper ere- lacetoi covering shales in my PRINCE RUPERT TIDES t pinion h been reponsihle for he ee.ipe ..f the volatile con- Monday, December 29 letit mi place Mirouuh the' Hih .1:5M a.m. 10.7 ft sand and i.aalic dei...H.' 15:11 p.m. " henee Hie desrada' i..n . f 'lie oil' Law V:5I a.m. 6.1 " on tent in (he tar r al hel a' ?;.l9p.m. t. " tieavy iivwiik oily 4iihiance Tuesday, December 30. tha can tie fo.md in several High I 19 m. 50? fl i 'lace where I ..b';cne,) h-xp gr,T ia i.i p ni ?n I " -''4:d , . ft ,'- I 10 : a it T 0 ' 3 ''.r?' . ' n r . c . 'Ag a a 3.5 ' I iaa. Snm esai .oil a tmrt mi of a H- hook on 1 n The aror place for tUUt 4 a lnral4. kiha ltr. m Ihr rM LAND ACT liat. ttir, ,.r it,. . tit : eaaaeei m iar ua r !. ..f i.i Stf l immt Kmaatk vrw ilkiwv Maat tp iaa V.nu . .h..n th e aM aroi u tar ofrm-. 'avT oil . tariff .. ii r. riia lifc ahut. i.i m Maa mTi nan a.no Or tt OoarM fHro-a il lb ewaiii aat Laaa niiii at War il r.r aji TAr 1IK M taffillb hea4 asMMral nrw n . fir. .t. m Ow ".i a. ayajied eet aorrriw. ai rl J Oh. ..rk i. ml wfctra t mti HI ! twt 1 r. 1,1 9 .t1fl Tar M- il -.wit . a ae rmtt anr....! in.nr . - Mil i la jiiIh. r.f! aarltaaW' Ike ani -v. - - heNrr mr uoa afcx.. mwn .-. t r j..i , . I ll- I naterf fa t tut a-"t na-- -, a in C, r lF1frvw rH for ; rlkani. oawe mmik rrlr ' i-ihi. tlt.nr M le ' HmWh nnrr .r f l" Jer 1: Hon snath aVa !., trr mmr u tmtm M nmrnv na m. mmI uraviiiF miav Immtr fl Mi-nt W 1 Mw.l i?n i ISJtKAL ACT. mawk amtaAL claim Ik lini wtKtiit riM .i. ,, I. f l.IMI VVHrf. 1 4 Mltmr Ihr W,le H. IjImI l4rfr. 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Mohair Chesterfields f.n li -m f .nnirie-i;ie.tcrlield. one rtn li.tir joo! ln.iite If ue I 'Oi1' wnig ' . - v . Hack- aild arm- ol rnrh are covet . ro).l I.' or Uuah iwadiair Mrt. 'iihtoti.o T- i ii.in. !ig!i?e4 juihair or !npri We have five of Ihe.e -nite on dipta "I $247.50 Barrie's Home Furnishings 3rd Avenue and 1st Street Phcr.s t23 H. S. Wallace Co. and Staff With Their Friend a RIGHT MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEA" ROOMS TO RENT IN WALLACE BLOCK STEVE KING SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED YOUR MEN FOLK WILL, APPRECIATE "YVOLSEr UNDERWEAR, SOX & SLIP-OYER VESTS PRICES VERY REASONABLE Phone Green 85