1 iiamond nffaffpmp.nt infi. MW.W We have the best value this year we ever had. By buying direct from the cutters we get the lowest price. n.1. .I-,, la fliu.1... .: """ " ""rinrrii lini- - . ...... V..V ; I..,, .. .- of good alio and color and wo will set In fancy or plain setting to suit your taste. Other rings $15,00, $30.00,!c",f"" until rein-iiary 15. ly-Mi, $50.00, $75.00 up to $600.00 Fish Kxchaimc haw reaped Ir John Bulger Jeweller COAL COAL 1 a i'it in your conl fii 1 lie winter. llae 1 mi. 1 Hero Coal ? A pan hut coal at $11 nut xiite. glove $12.50. Lump 00 t 113.50. tin coal will not 1 pipe with oot. 1" iunte you low 1 liunbrr. a I mo at-umll dellverien fly. TAXI New clean Sedan ii- nenie day or 'larnex, 50c for one 1 -tciijM-rs. Call 112 The Prince Rupert Transfer & Taxi Co. 3rd Avenue. Phones 183-112 MILK From Bulkley Valley FRESH MILK AND WHIP PING CREAM uy t iii ni-iil f . am ai l.'.c for 17 rr ami Service vaieniin uairy pnone 657 ..... imiin. ifi ir I 17 il ,1 unci ion and' tin. local finli : Going Trapping ' Many of the loral halibut fUb- rmeii an- leaving port dnil- OP ' 1 runmnu imtihtlon in aitdtiion TUGBOATS Day Phones 423 530 Or. 238 Black 73S Rupert Marine Products Ltd. GEO. Q. BUSHBYj Man. Dir. supply. Night Phones 637 530 Gr. 238 Black 735 E. H. Shockley Planing Mills Ho-located at 230 Central Street, Vancouver, Willi nddillonal machines for the innnufuctiiro of SASH, DOORS, MOULDINGS LUMBER, LATH, SHINGLES, VENEER also carried in stock. 8vo handling rharges by buying direct from the sottrco of. mjX chief .pure, of Prince Rupert' pro.nerlw Wf All Fishing Finishes fishing schooners I I'f.it. tl ...1 fi..i.. it... . .1 I. i : im.ii marketed on llio having i Kiti Kxrhatigf when I lie Ameri- :n i-lin.i'ti.r. Sumner anil Alias i-.ii . ; -ol'l I'liiniLs. The former dis- Kttianctiiit umhi (hi. rlo-c : - !l"'l o i.'.dOO pound at I2..r) son coining into fTcl mi sun . ;!ind lie "'I the latter IK.ood .""iiuH-r in. anil WHICH WIT i""oio. ;u ? ami Be (i I hi' Call ailian I ami Oil. I Storage Co. After dicharglng Hip ruii tlic schooner proceeded In gcallje. mouse nave settled down lo a (few month of iuaeliviiv withi Another Fox Farm I skeleton staff, j Word lias been received Dial ( -Mi'i . A. swanson. president of Spiral boat, nf the American ' he I'nniv Rupert Montlmiisc, is' jflcel iliil mil rail into Prince Itu-j seiimily coiilemjilating going I'i'rl wild llirir final catches 1 i I j i ri t . I fox fa 1111111;; husines ! IirilPPMflf.il fltMl I.. fl.faif. ' Mllfl If! Ilir.t Mini 1..... ... -...I .. -talioiit. in the south. From in-1 !. on Karhael Island at the luuies mum- among the fishinc mouth . . f -he harbor. Just what iiiiii-irxi- generally lh cmrcii mi! specie "f luxe Cup will rear, or of opinion i thai lite nasi ea- a lo wh ri active farmiitg opera-li ltd" been a remunerative on'1'1'""" will proceed, ha tin) yet am) that few schooner hav;beeii derided upon. However, Jariually ioii behind. White wnt' .nrvr 'negotiation an prn-: ii-m, Iia.. no) iionfi t well I hi reeding ami it is probable thai yer a IuhI, Ihe majority haw early in 1 In- New Year an addition bMi able to 1)0 a little iM'ller,'" "'r yrnwiiiK imlu-lrj' 'f titx '1I1411 make Dm (iroverbial Mil li ' farming in the norlh will lie an enl iiH-el ami in many iir-lann- jwcinniili.lieii fael. ! -ml duve lapm'd tiver. I'.anailian rhinner Cape Spen- I'n.ii to lying up for Hie win-',",'r. -! - lan Iren. with a ter many of the loral kiierH parly or inliepiil nitfiriNl atntanl. uiv lHnin(r either Hie crew or '''ft port !lu week on ;i liniitins; I heir frioml on limiting rxpe-li-ji'etiiion lmvn the eat. ( 1 1 ion- for ueee, deT. mirn(iiin! uohi ami the wilv iuck l.t ili., I.aunrh Myfamvy w-nt to Mel- jtant point after which I hey will lakalla mi Wednewlay muniiiiu do iH-rfary overhauling ami priM'iMsl to winter anrhoraifte. haviiiK aboard Indian A sen 1 (Ud- I icon who w enfa?el an pari mental dutie. Illumination de In iil of Hm Hoe 'en-on and (he talk uf dull time on I he i " the r-nular mutw of Ninall ""rfwafnl the provincial ffovern- h..al. V.IMHM ouner. annuallv ''", waierrronl ware.Mie lia u lo the tiilU ami kurroimdinw I h" are li(iil lo U I ..land In amrmenl their Hunifnri""'hili lifflilinp idanl. Ikw -take. Thi aetivily haw meant :PI"rlon who. by the way. 1 i.,.-.n ii. 1.1 .i.i.-.r.i- back on the job and makuir the l.al. beiiiit ovprbHiileil pr-' ra"" Ir"nre aner ni rerem tioua to nvinK in th. indu-j l"n'"'- ay ll.al it i now noli) All I.M-al wav. an- .HTtipie.!!"'l, f"r a " lrk n",',l It Ilia'- w" Mltfona! al preM-Ml. riiinore. .vnl IxikI. of II... tnoitUUllo'""" "T'"1 iHintimi lll will enuaire in flat, crab amC!""'- vr' darkness of winter. .l.rliop fihimr dur.i t the winter;,,rl- liioiiili when liellered water-! -.ill l. -hipped profitably. Mm-dfO "aw I he III' of Ihe NEW -:- SEASON'S Fancy ozen Bait $25.00 Per Ton The Finest Obtainable on the Coast Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Co., PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. welcome during the K.I. itibhons had Ihe nmfor. tune to strain hi back when carrying in a deer on a went tliun;injt trip and a a cwn Uiuenee has been forced to keen ;o the houe for a while. More Improvements i A new yaolinc I-jisihope Klumn puller has been purrhased by th 'i.ainbly raneh inlerewts and was iiaken out lo the inland by Cjip1 al the raneh ilnrmjr the winter i lartie float at the mouth of Ihe jl.amhly lapoon which will per- out or boat of deep draft lying I up and discharging their cargoes lof summer picnickers or freight al the lowest tide. A walk from Ihe lloat lo the ranch house is also contemplated and will be: completed when Ihe work of clearing is finally arrnmpliidicd. I The gasboal Cedar arrived in purl this week from Morris Cove .foi winter supplies ami mechaui-jcal purls. Deserves Medal I II is not of I en Ihe food for-lune ol Ihe Whiff man lo run jinio a vood yarn on the police tun Ibis one upon Ihe efficiency i of provincial constable Tommy f.ainm in ili'inonslraliiiK his prowess when in Ihe water, wilh his coat collar turned up for warmth, is ton good lo miss. Th police launch was on duty In the vicinity of Kumeon Cannery, Portland Inlet, ou Sunday last, having aboard Tommy ('.a mm, who is a past muster al -lying lover's knot In anchor cluiltM and otherwise atlemling to the mooring of deep sea craft. Upon reaching tho float at the can-ncry Tommy, was, rigid on llio K)i ami made, u delightful leap enveloped lit utichor chain und moorlnj? rope, remimling one of a porcupine rolleil up in a fenni net. Ilavinu niaile a prrfi-el land-. In'fC. ami while dfreni angling hi lejTH from Hie several iitilrnr-llonit, (lie loticlity cmulalili' clianeeil lo Ireail tipmi a portion of Hie wharf, wliieh wan eon-piruou Jiy it aheiiee, upon taking a gnn-i-ful header 111I11 Hie eoul wafer "f the inlet The KWimmiT nl mil mi-imii a little hit put out hut calmly mopieil ii- fevered brow ami liiniiiijz up liix .coat collar made a maKiiificeiit dive umlernealh the police leial-. He wa Krahliet by the crow upon coming up for breath ami haiitisl out befori' lie roiild repeal t lie pei furioiaiiee. A imilieal man chanced to lie near and offered hi er lee but all Hie medical attention 'lummy needed a reply from a mail order medical hojie would have been sufficient. Capl. Hyrrie of the schooner Yule ami Capl. drown of the a-boal Ox are lo juin furceH in a trapiiiiif expedition tin- winter. 0ear Arnleroii, who i losrinjt at Kuledate for llie decau Kalic mill, wa in town thix week on jrrivnlp bunlne. O-car in a former biK ndlin? cfiampion on the Pacific roal. Schooner Prosperity A., Capl. Andrew Chrition,' while nu her way lo Xw WeKlmiimter. her home jKirt, wms fnreed to rehirn here, bavimr Inirifed out a beur- ing-- The nerai.-try repairs were maiie at Mm AKertiein-Thomson xhop and tJap IoU for l.u; miuth on hi ieeond at temp! on Tuesday ni?hl. Cnpl. "llel" Pierre, owner and jimpper of 1he eehomier Cape Swain, after haviuu the slack taken up in hi ero-hrad and general overhaul work done, has left on trapping bent to an un known destination. A Lone Duck When it comes down to real luck snoot inp Andy Akerhcr? has it all over the local uinirods but unfortunately In- only believe in petting one at a lime. W bile out last week end in his eoit'lnl cabin cruiser Double A. with Alf. .lohn-on and II. It. Styles. Andy got the, artillery in action around Dentil Ann aud Mwin had the deer and ducks on their loes. s.t to cpak. W illi a well aimcil tHillet the lemler of the lead distributing brigade hroitpht down a fine buck but this only wheHed bis appetite to (ret more game. After several unsuccessful shot at the birds Audy thought up a scheme ti lure the ducks closer to his game killer. Set tint: several drains of corn on the barrel of his shot pun he took up a point of vant age at the edge of the water and stood inotiouless. One or two adventurous ducks mistook him for a tree and the gun for a branch ou which was growing the lucious grain. Soon a duck, letr I.ainbly on the launch Oh bolder than Ihe rest, perched on lluhy on Tuesday. This powA Hie barrel of the jfiin and pecked pluni is to assist work whicji is beins continued clearlnarp1' 'he grain. Then Andy got in his dirty work. DisclmrKtng the gun the concussion killed the Kieat deal of chiaring worktduck. Iliul one more duck erch wa- earrwi mil mere last sum-, mi'i- ami a wide lrelcU of fertile land has been made available for planting purkoses. Another improvement at 'the ' ppiifar cd on Ihe barrel, well of course Andy woidd have got two ducks. Capt. Marloi Martisi'iji, the noted Holler, was in port lo gel ranch has been the puttine in of ew exhaust filled on his boat ('.apt. Klinrl look his power Cither Kind Stops Coughs Buckley's Mixture "Strong" or "Modified" will stop your cough or cold. Buckley's "Strong-is the same efficient remedy you have used before. Buckley's "Modified" differs in taste only. Made for those who find medicines distasteful, particularly the children. Both Mixtures act like a flash on coughs, bronchitis or any affection 'of throat, chest and lungs. 75c 40 dosea ItiONo- oa "MUCHFltD W. K. BucWl.r. UmlloJ IUMituISt.Twnta 07 BRITISH COLUMBIA The Mineral Province of Western Canada TO END OF DECEMBER, 1924. Has produced Minerals as follows: Placer Cold, $77.382,nr,3; Lode Gold, $118,-i73,lOO; Silver, $08,82i,r7i; Lead, $70,548,578; Copper, 187,4H!),378; Zinc, $32,-171. W; Miscellaneous Minerals, $i,'3i,34i; Oal and Coke, $200,880,048; Building Slone, Brick, Cement, cle., $i2,223,814 ; making its Mineral Production-lo the end of 102 1 show an Aggregate Value of $859,427,386 Production for Year Ending Dec. 1924, $48,704,604 TJie Mining laws of this Province are more liberal and the fees lower than those of any other Proviiice in the Dominion, or any colony in Ihe British Empire. Mineral locations are granted to discoverers for nominal fees. Absolute Titles are obtained by developing sueh properties, the security of which U guaranteed by Crown Grants. Full information together with Mining Reptrts ard Maps, may be obtained gratis by addressing THE HON. THE MINISTER OF MINES Victoria, Critish Columbia. N.U. Practically all British Columbia Mineral Properties upon which development work ha been done are described in some one of the Annual Heporls of the Minister of Mines. Those considering mining investments should refer lo uch reports. They are available wilhorit charge on application to the Department of Mines, Victoria, B.C. Heports of Ibe Geological Survey of Canada, Pacific Building, Vancouver, are recommended as valuable sources of information. boat lionuVi over to I'orcher I-, land this week having on liiwrd ni party of timber eruiers. Ua-lHa Jenney, owned by Capl.! oreuoii, which suffered damage' when a jraoline explosion or-j currel aboartl last Saturday! morn in p. is at the Dry Dock for inspection by the iiisurauce un-. derwriter ami mvesary reairs. Ahum t'.idlion, mayor of Kit-I kalla, was in town this week lo take delivery of his runabout! ?ashoal which was recently coin-' plcted at Ihe Mclean yards. The inslallalion of the .1 h.p. Fairbanks eiiKine was made al ihe Akerherg-Thomson shop. Amos left with bis craft on Tuesday. Frejjrhlor Salvor, owned by the) Halt Shipping Company, arrived! in port on Thursday from Vancouver with a cargo of coal for the Albert -MrCaffery dock. The Salvor had a delayed paasc up Ihe coast due to encountering storms when allempling to cross lueen Charlotte Sound. I'nion freighter Chilkool left port on Wednesday for Slewar? after discharging double dre-.-cd lumber at the Albert -MrCafTef wharf. While here the lamer took on lutplier from the same dock for the government wharf which is eing srectl at the northern port. The Prince John will bring up 350 Inns of coal and a carload of tile from Vancouver for Ihe Albert -MeCanVry interests on her lext trip. Tugboat Wigwam, Capl. Claud Kelchum. is on Ihe Mr Lean way for general overhaul. Considerable work is being done on the hull and new canvas is lining laid on Ihe pilot bouse while the whole boat will be given a coal nf paint. Schoouer ltlugleader, CapL, Sollows, is on the same ways for tverliaiil prior lo being tied up for the winter, Thomas Crosby Back The United Church missionary bout Thomas Crosby. Capt. W Oliver, with missionary Hev. Bob Scott aboard, which lefl here early in October for the purpose of having a Ir h.p. deisel engine installed in Vancouver in piacn of the gasoline engine, relumed north nt the end of last week slopping over al Swanson Bay on i In way up I lie coast, l'rou Swanson llay I he dual came' up Banks Island and from- there crossed lo Skidegait. Capl. Oliver says the new engine is giving every satisfaction and whereas It post 50c per hour to run the old engine for fuel ami lubricating oil it now only cost 20c. With the deisel engine Ihe boal does a knots where formerly it only did knots. The Thomas Crosby is now at (Jueen Charlotte Cily where n home is being elected Tor missionary Seolt. Skipper Dave Sluarl, accompanied by Sydney "Hunter and party, look u run out oT Ihe harbor on Thursday afternoon In the former's gas boat, and relumed with a couple of good six ed bucks. Cnpl. .lack Prcscolt has been busy this week lowing the lumber recently purchased by F. Hart from llio elevator contractors, lo Canadian National Railways Prince Rupert DRYDOCK AND SHIPYARD Operating G. T. P. 20,000 Ton Floating Dry Dock Engineers, Machinists, Boilermakers, Blacksmiths, Pattern makers, Founders, Woodworkers, Etc ELECTRIC AND ACETYLENE WELDING. Cow Hay Kayex. Our plant is equipped to handle al! kinds of MARINE AND COMMERCIAL WORK. PHONES 43 and 3S5 with tbe gas boatj The Leila R. returned to. port last Saturday, having been over to tbe Uueen Chariot le Is- lands with lieo. Clothier, resign ' mining engineer, who ha. I been! on a Irifi of inspection lo island! mines. j LAND ACT. i Ntlc of Intention to Apply to Lun Land. Ia I'linre Rupert Ltml Rwnrtllnr Ois- Irlrt nt Prlnrr Huin-rt. aud tttiulr al Aw ii it Hay, Oureu UltorMtf Inlands, II.' . TAkK MITM I: that Mr. Jinwa I Vidian Slranf. ot SunnjiU4o, Bi'. urr(iialiiin) luarrml i.uii, Intriid lu apply fur Ifiif of IIm fill he UK i.tsrrllsl rurrsbore. at A wiiii Bay. Vuwii i.lurU.II Islands B.C.: , Cf.iiMiK-nrlnir at a p".M planted at north-' Ac-1 roriwr Lot ISO; ttieurr imiMIi Jfti Os-t; tlwwe -at 610 01, nniff or Ims; Ihenre Sflltvcll irtu trrt; tlieiwi? Mitlt CMff. el. S0 feel; thenif weft IJ' tl. un ur le t Uia bhrli uaterj mailt of Awim Bay; tltrun. iHrthrl.v and; VMI.rlv fullfiuinfr Ou. mit hlrh uater: mark 8l fret, imirp r U. lu ptilut "fl OJirtiienienwiii. ano rumaiiiinir in arres. limrf. w lr. M11S. JA. FIEI.MWl STRVM1. Aiiii-ant Per W. M. O. VltrhHI. Airenl. . fMled urinlx'r tilth, It5. LAND ACT. Notlc of Intantlon to Apply to Loato Land. In Prince Rupert Land neenrdinir Il I rll r Prlnrr liupert, ami situaln al siiiniK4i Hay, Vumii chiHmie Islaml. B.C. 'TAKE SOTir.K Out OosKO-MIUerd, Lloiiteil. nf VanruMTer. II.i .. Iiileml. tu aply for a letie of Ihe folhiwlnit ilen'i ibrd UmH: tauumenrlnx at a post plant-d about 15 rhalns. uiure ur le-is, west fruni tiorih eat miner of Lot ISIS iT.L. 8t:si; Iheori' norlh HI reel; thence simlli ft&fVf. west too feeL more iir les; Ihrnr,. Miuttl (oil reet to tlie hlrh water mark. In nurth-easlrrly illrerllini im feL nraro or ksM, t the point i.m meiKenient, and Cdntalnlnic ii (A) acres lore or less. r.nssE-viLLKnn. limited. Appli, inl per W. XI. 0. Mllrhell. Arm' rt .wot, th LAND ACT. Notk of Inttntlon to Apply to Ltat Land In Prlnre Kupert land Berordlnr Plstrlrl i.l Cool IUni S, and Mtuatr on S.sith harhael Mind. TAKE .lOI'ICC that Airred Swanson, of t'linre Rupert, wrupllii Mariner.. Intend lo apply tor a leai of tho follow In denrrlbed lands:-- OuimncmliKt at a pt planted on th viuih poUU nt Souln. Harluel Inland; then tround hlh water mark to th piilnt of roiiiiiieni-emeiit, and conlainlnit CO arrea, more ur les. ALFTIED SWAMSO.t, Applliant A. E. Wrltht, Afvnt. j Dated Orobr !. LAND ACT. Notk of Intantlon to Apply to Laaaa Land In Queen Charlotte District Land He eorctiiif DHIHrl of I'rlnre Knpert, and simile at Shannon Bay. TAkK .Mil ICE tint Robert C GoRSe nf Taneouvrr, B.C., orcupatlon raniierynian, liileud to apjly for a lra of the fol-) hcMiir desrrliied lJmti: ! Caiinnieiif lun a I a pott planted on an! unnamed Island tylkf S.CO dee. W. (Ill rlMln. more or less) fnm nouttiwest ror-! ner.ur Lot laid. O.C.I. Banire 5; Ihenre roiiowinr meannerinit ur unore line oi nam loUnd to point of nMiiiiienrrment, and eimlnlnlnt- U aeres, more nr leas. llOHKtlT C. IIOSSE. Anntlrant. Per Win. O. MltclicU, Ateut Diwd October tin, list. Three Big Specials We have just purchased 25 boxes of 70-80 Prunes, new slock, at an exceptionally low price. We offer on sale for $2.50 ?5 pound or 9 lbs. for $1.00. Falmolive Soap, per doz. 95c 50 Boxes of California Table Figs have just arrived, llesv price per lb. 25c. 5 lbs. Tor $1.00 10 lbs. for ... ... .. $1,75 These specials are for one week only and ace exceptionally good value. Don't forsrel to vole in Popularity Contest. BUY NOW. B. C. Butchers and Grocers Ltd. Phone 45. Bargain Sale DRESS HATS WINTER COATS All this Week "Demers" House oT Quality Phone 27 P.O. Box 327 Dr. Alexander Smith Block Phone 575 DENTIST