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rurru
A
GREAT
SINGER
PASSES
PERSISTENT
WORK
Jack
Bums.
wh6
prospected
around
Pacific
for
many
years,
has
been
recently
around
the
Sioux
Lookout
district
In
Ontario.
The
Columario
mine
at
Usk,
which
Is
being
reopened,
will
be
operated
at
first
on
a
rather
small
driven.
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una
...98
...86
Tuesday,
Feb.
24,
1931
NEWS
OF
THE
MINES
AROUND
PRINCE
RUPERT
Iiulkley
Valley
Coal
.Iine
Closed
Temporarily
Jack
Rums
in
Ontario
Columario
Reopening
The
Bulkley
Valley
coal
mine,
which
is
being
operated
by
Frank
Dpckrill
ofTelkvya,
is
closed
down
temporarily
as
there
lias"
not
bn-demana
for
sufficient
coal
to
keep
the
cre-
Jjusjr,
thislbejnjipTalfioubt,
due
to
the.
mild
weather.
As
soon
as
the
stock
of
coal
in
the
bunkers
gets
down,
it
is
planned
to
reopen
the
mine
when
the
company
will
start
going
after
Prince
Rupert
business
in
real
earnest.
scale
with
only
a
few
men
employed.
Men.
who
have
been
In
the
past
In
the
service
of
the
company,
will
be
given
the
work.
The
compressor
has
been
moved
to
veins
No.
5
and
0
and
on
these
two
short
tunnels
will
be
W.
K.
Qwyer,
district
engineer
of,
the
provincial
public
works
department
here,
as
published
in
the
am
nual
report
of
the
minister
of
pub--lie
works
which
has
Just
come
to
hand:
j
Among
some
of
the
more
Impor
tant
work
carried
on
was
the
extension
and
raising
of
the
breakwater
on
the
Bear
River
to
protect
the
town
of
Stewart,
at
a
cost
of
about
$10,000.
The
construction
of
the
road
across
the
lava-beds
on
the
Naas
River
gave
the
settlers
of
the
j
district
an
outlet
to
a
boat-landing,
'enabling
them
to
market
their
produce
at
the
canneries
at
the
mouth
800
of
the
river.
This
work
was
very
9.00
much
appreciated
by
settlers,
who
have
been
practically
cut
off
from
j
City
delivery,
by
mall
or
carrier,
yearly
period,
paid
lnadvance
:
5.00
cost
and
feaslbmty
of
a
road!
Or
four
months
for
iA-6m"
.tnHlnir
extendlne
Irnm
from
American
Amprlran
Creek
Creek
Legal
notices,
each
Insertion,
perttgaTe'
.15
A
survey
was
made
to
determine
over
the
Bear
River
Summit,
a
total
Transient
advertising
on
front
page,
per
Inch
2.80
distance
of
14
miles.
Local
readers,
per
insertion,
per
line
25
Considerable
I
40
out
under
the
Act."
work
was
carried
"Mines
Development
,
What
I
consider
one
of
the
most
imrjortant
projects
undertaken
durlne
the
season
was
an
aerial
I
survey
to
determine
the
feasibility
;of
a
route
from
Prince
Rupert
east,
other
than
following
the
Skeena
'
River.
A
series
of
photographs
taken
.conclusively
proved
that
the
re-.
ports
of
a
hidden
pass
were
a
fallacy.
The
next
step
in
this
direction
was
to
make
a
reconnaissance
survey
to
find
out
the
best
possible
route
to
a
point
on
the
Skeena
.
.'
River
as
far
as
it
was
possible
to
go
ta
Dame
xt
Nellie
ii-
Melba,
v
ii.
one
of
nll
the
greatest
t
singers
the
world
east
without
interference
with
the
lias
ever
known,
has
passed
on
and
she
is
now
only
a
name,'
railway;
the
object
being
to
find
a
so
far
as
this
world
is
concerned,
except
trv$
many
of
her
ferry
crossing.
This
project
is
still
honntifiil
ennrre
htiva
Vw$ir?
IftOTflSnori
r
rrramnnVinno
w.
under
investigation.
cords
and
that
many
tUpretiin
happy
.SStX
memories
of
her.
'
Massett
road.
ImprovemenU
to
the
The
fact
that
she
was
British
pives
us
a
stieoial
interest
Queen
charlotte
Citv-Tlell
road.
in
Dame
Melba
and
her
art.
She
was
Australian
by
birth
the
widening
of
The
Tien-Port
although
her
parents
were
Scottish.
The
story
of
her
life
u.
dj
and
shows
that
she
had
many
difficulties
to
overcome
and
that
oneSien
island,
the
greatest
the
prejqtlices
of
her
people
almost
lost
her
voice
to
the
difficulty
experienced
is
the
lack
of
World.
road
material,
which
increases
the
.,.
,
i,M,
.cost
of
construction
very
consider
ably.
On
Queen
Charlotte
Islands
there
are
approximately
25
miles
i
of
plank
road,
found
the
cheapest
,
-
.
,
.
to
construct,
with
a
probable
life
of
Several
of
A,
the
great
masters
of
mlisic
and
art
have
re-
ten
ycirs.
cently
questioned
whether
.he.
results
were
worth
the
ef-
some
Projects
fort
given
to
it.
Everv
great
artist
has
to
devote
himself
The
following
are
some
of
the
exclusively
to
that
calling
and
work
intensely
to
produce
PrJfct
undertaken:
the
best
results.
For
many
of
them
there
has
been
no
child-
prlncc
RuP"1
"tehway-The
hood,
as
we
know
it
They
commenced
their
music
almost
as
soon
as
they
were
able
to
walk
and
they
worked
unceas-
was
expressed
by
the
general
pub-ingly.
This
ceaseless
effort
was
kept
up
through
life.
lie.
Success
18
ahvavs
the
result
of
effort.
Some
succeed
ens-
About
three
and
a
half
miles
of
ior
than
others
but
in
almost
every
case
of
which
we
read.
between
skeena
crossing
and
there
was
intense
effort
to
product
results.
SSftSiSZZS
St
IIUGFJ'EXPENSE
According
to'reiforts
givjrt
of
very
close
to
half
a
millibrf.d
maKing
surveys
oi
tne
I'.
u.
taternioi
amount
of
money,
and
the
people
will's?
returns
for
that
much
of
an
investment
VVp
flrr
nnr
pvitiptyinnr
tha
imvommoni
fnW
tVia
avnan1!
Due
to
a
very
wet
season
we
were
Jure.
Ve
do
not
know
enough
about
it
to
be
in
a
position
IZTrtZ
uTwVhaS
to
criticize.
Those
whose
duty
is
to
watch
government
ex-
hoped
to.
penditures
in
the
Legislature
are
criticizing
and
possibly
survey
for
this
highway
from
Re-in
time
we
shall
find
.
out
whether
...
or
not
the
.
money
was
mo
10
Prmce
RuPcrt
was
started
1
me
a
-
V
HHJ
)
miles
lntAl
MtAet
west
r9
of
Damn
Remo
wen
spent,
l
lie
onjy
tninjj
we
reel
like
saying
now
is
that
the
bill
for
the
work
is,
like
a
good
many
other
debts
incurred,
much
larger
than
was
expected.
road
was
constructed
at
Andlmaul
and
three
and
a
half
miles
stumped
:
and
made
ready
to
grade.
.1
I
From
Usk
to
Terrace,
three
and
tnP
tt
nico
i
I'P
mc
suiii
QUIT)
c,
.,!l,hpd
,.vpn
mlles
.tumDed.
and
een
Spent
in
.i.
nr,
fmir.riftti
irll
u-prp
ern.l
his
is
a
large
ded.
)ect
to
see
some
The
approaches
to
Copper
River
suspension
bridge
were
filled.
and
22
located
'
Considerable
work
was
done
be
tween
Smlthers
and
Hazelton
in
widening,
gravelling
and
improving
Several
very
dangerous
curves
were
eliminated.
The
seven
ferries
In
the
district
were
maintained
and
operated
throughout
the
year.
A
new
five-ton
ferry
was
built
at
Olfaction.
About
fifty
bridges
were
main
talned,
repaired,
and
constructed.
Three
hundred
and
ninety-six
mlles
of
road
were
graded
and
maintained.
One
hundred
and
fifty-four
miles
were
repaired
and
maintained,
The
Nine-mile
Mountain
road
to
improved,
widened,
Hitched
and
gravelled.
The
main
roads
were
kept
open
during
Uie
winter
and
general
sa
tlsfactlon
was
expressed
by
the
public.
Edward
Llpsett,
who.
has
been
a
business
visitor
In
the
city
for
the
past
week,
will
sail
by
the
Prince
George
Thursday
night
on
his
return
to
Vancouver.
ICS
Tuesday,
J
news
frtrut
PAUli
TWO
the
daily
Ul
Dr.
Wood's
Norway
Pine
Syrup
Bad
Cold
On
Her
Chest
Had
To
Stay
In
Bed
Mrt.
J.
a
Winters,
Janow,
Man.,
writ:
"I
have
reason
to
praise
Dr,
Wood's
Norway
P
Srery
yrup
as
it
hu
done
jue
e
world
of
food.
I
tad
a
very
bad
cold
oa
mj
chet,
and
had
to
stay
In
W
two
week,
axd
eould
hardlj
apeak
on
arrotint
of
eoughiiig
m
moth.
I
tried
every
medicine
and
lini-Bint
g
I
eould
tain
et,
Vnt
I
rot
no
relief.
My
i
JJusbestfVeadllboet
Dr.v
Wood's
Norway
Pinr
Syrup
iVLJeeided
to
try,
it
I
took
only
'oad'WltU
and
I
am
r?adjrfo
recommend
it
to
anyone
wit,
a
eold."
Price
35a.
a
bottle;
large
family
sue
63.s
at
all
dnif'gitU
or
dealers;
put
up
aly
by
Tk
T.
Mil
bora
Oo.
Ltd.,
Toronto,
Oat.
REPORT
OF
ENGINEER
W.
K.
Gwyer
Tells
of
Work
Done
In
Tills
District
During;
Last
Fiscal
Year
y
i
NORTHERN
B.
C.
NEWHAZELTON
Steel
construction
work
on
new
UCW
hlnh
lllkCIl
level
ICVn
Bridge
UitUkV
across
aawvww
thf
th
-
,
...
Hazelton
at
the
home
of
Mrs.
R.
S.
Sargent.
Many
donations
were
made.
Miss
Ralphena
Wrlnch,
R.N.,
left
last
Wednesday
for
New
York
where
she
will
take
a
six-months'
postgraduate-course
in
nursing.
BURNS
LAK
A
vprv
siirMsful
prd
nartv
was
3.00
the
outside
at
certain
times
oi
tnejhe,d
last
night
by
tne
Na.
,50
year
ior
over
iweniy
jers.
,
tlve
Sons
of
Canada.
Prtze-win-i
NEWS
i
Johnson
at
bridge
and
Mrs.
O
Ragsdale
and
Kenneth
Warner
at,;
whlat.
Hucfa
cmmm
or
Prtllnwinar
is
the
annual
renort
of
'
r,...,...
r,.
vt,
tr-,,it
'
Vttiung
a'.
WMirymouni
i
ijiuiwfv
rLiver
iirai
nun
.twv
..
.
...
.
.
i
-
nrmnvr
I
mi
imnf
wui
oc
resumca
ai
uu
wn
according
to
word
received
from
Victoria.
President
J.
W.
Peterson;
Vice-president,
S.
W.
C6cker;
Conductor
iR.
II.
Moore;
deputy
conductor,
J
1W.
II.
'Day;
Secretary-Treasurer.
Mm.
George
Ogston;
Librarian,
iMrs.
R.
M.
Taylor;
Pianist,,
Mrs.
J.
Warren
Johnson.
The
Society
re
cently
had
Its
first
concert
of
the
9MkatOOn
Lit
rjarv
Vfr,nr
nf
Plnmnnro
VANDERH00F
I
.V
a
O.
,
W
J
vw
v
aaaawwBi
i
with
his
'
.
in
i
'
W.
C.
Saunders
of
Palling
lw
fuggeated
to
the
Omlntca
Ski
Club
that
boys
under
fifteen
and
glru
be
permitted
to
erer
ki
competitions
her-efoth.
Officials
of
the
The
officers
of
the
Vanderhoof
;
is
spending
a
few
weeks
Reglna
'
...III.
U
J
LI
..i
,
visiting
Jim
HarrtMm
of
Ootsa
Lake
Ui
.
-
,
I
w
M
A-
Brean.
-after
i
a
serl-;
a
patient
in
the
Burns
Lake
Hoa-;
t
..,mw
fnnm
.
hmiM-n
ous
Illness,
Is
rapidly
regaining
A
successful
linen
shower
wmai:,,,,..,
th.
.nit
.,f
tHmrin
and
.
n0"1
state
01
neaiin-
'
held
on
.Saturday
afternoon
in
falling
on
ice.
Last
Tuesday
afternoon
the
wed-1
ding
took
place
at
the
home
of
the
bridegroom
here
of.
Miss
Eva
Qeor-,
fki
Club
hive
replied
to
Mr.
Saun-)
ADVERTISING
COPY
rers
that
the
regulations
of
th:
Canadian
Amateur
Ski
Association
prohibit
this.
MUST
BE
IN
EARLY
Copy
for
display
advertise-
i
ments
should
be
in.
the
hands
of
the
printers
not
later
than
,
3
pjn.
the
day
prior
to
publl-
;
cation.
This
is
necessary
to
en-
able
best
positions
to
be
se-
',
cured.
i
iners
were
Mrs.
McLeod
and
Ole
Choral
Society
for
this
year
are-t
tfataf4ta
Worcesfprehi
"J8wr.
bert
McCurdle
R:trd;
rlprhnrtf
TU
formed
by
Rev.
D,
P
coupie
are
receipt!
congratulations
lrieids.
V5S
out
of
it
.
2
I
7
"TF
I
had
only
known
tills
would
happen!
So
suddenly!
So
unexpectedly!
And
when
everything
looked
so
promising!
"And
to
think
that
time
after
time
he
wanted
to
increase
his
life
insurance
and
I
talked
him
out
of
it.
How
hard
I
worked
against
myself
and
against
my
own
interests.
I
wanted
a
bigger
house.
I
wanted
luxuries!
I
wanted
everything
except
the
protection
he
was
urging
me
to
accept.
"I
got
my
own
way,
of
course.
The
Life
Insurance
was
not
taken,
fl
robbed
the
children
of
their
or
i
Slccplesj
NERVES
education,
of
my
care,
perhaps
of
their
future
success
in
life.
I
robbed
myself
of
the
children's
companionship.
For
now
I
must
leave
them
to
earn
the
money
needed
to
keep
our
little
family
together
-
the
money
that
Life
Insurance
won
Id
have
given
me
if
he
had
had
his
way"
M--and
I
talked
him
out
of
it."
It
has
been
truly
said
that,
"If
every
wife
knew
what
every
widow
knows,
every
man
would
carry
adequate
Life
Insurance".
And
too
often
it
is
the
children
who
must
pay
the
penalty
of
the
wife's
prejudice.
H
Jtove
That
;7V
III
A'ever
"VfJl
L4J0
t.
The
nerva
thfnwlv..
......
,
The
Toluatatjr
nems
mu,
Z
u
miura
ur
vne
vital
or(initnU
cease
to
function.
It
u
oniy
JT
tupptied
with
nerve
fur.
heart
beat,
the
lungs
brettl.
ij
the
other
vital
orgaui
perform
tffi
natural
functions,
The
unfortunate
condltloa
!
v-
you
cannot
sleep.
T.ie
k,
hJ
tated
nerve
will
not
let
yourM
So
day
by
day
you
are
Jr.,
energy
until
aonner
cr
utK
sm
come
a
nervoua
breakdown,
Sleepleaaness
an
d
hcidirte
ii
warning
ei(ns
when
the
Mia
tt
wronj.
You
may
a
-1
htTI
fc!
the
viUl
organ
sonr.
a
later
bi
I
up,
wnen
nerve
iorc
.a
la:.taj.
ice
moet
certain
res?
rati
t-1
the
nervee
is
Dr.
C
.ua
t
Nml
Food.
It
baa
proven
iti
effect
i::
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