gaturday, December 18, 1918 esa IR POGUE BEER BOR RRO UR ALLL. LLL aLN Christmas : Gifts ws SSS When making your selection of Xmas Gifts remember our fitted Suit Cases and Travelling Bags. A gift of this nature is sure to be gladly received and greatly appreciated. MARTIN O’REILLY 3rd Avenue Pe te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te te tte te te te te te et ee Pe Re tee tar tt tte te tc tet te te te te te tae te te te tte te te te ta te te te te * eee ee nannies SORE FAA AA AAAAAIARAIIA IIIA III IIIS IIIA IIIS II III III III IIIA ENGLISH Hano-Mape LAGE MADE BY THE COTTAGERS OF BUCKINGHAMSHIRE. This is the old-fashioned lace made on the cushion, and was first introduced into England by the Flemish Refugees, It is still made by the village women in their quaint old way. Our Laces were awarded the Gold Medal at the Festival of Empire and Imperial Exhibition, Crystal Palace, LONDON, ENGLAND, for general excellence of workmanship. pee some of this hand-made Pillow Lace, it lasts MANY times longer than machine made iety, and imparts an air of distinction to the possessor, at the same time supporting lace-makers, bringing them little comforts otherwise unobtainable on an agricultural wage. Write for descriptive little treatise, entitied “The Pride of North Bucks,’’ ng 200 striking examples of the lace makers’ art, and is sent post free to any part of the Laci for every purpose can be obtained, and within reach of the most modesi puiie. resis w ton bag Every sale, however small, is Piastrons,Jabote, Yokes, . Fichus, Berthes, Hand- upport to the industry. kerchiefs, Stocks, Cami soles, Chemis Sets, Tea Cloths, Tebin Centres, D’Oylies, Mats, Medal- lions, Quaker and Peter Pan Sets, etc., from 25c., 6O0c., #100. $1.50, $2.00, up to 85.00 each. Over 300 designs in yard lace and cz tion from 10c,, 15c., 50, & 45c., up to $3.00 per ard y IRISH CROCHET. Mrs. Armstrong baving over 100 Irish pensant girls connected with herindustry, some beautiful ex- amples of Irish hand made laces BN dt pepe sold direct fram the contalr world, (1g in. deep.) STOCK—Wheoel Design. Price 25c. each. (Half shown.) ineare lace-makers, both the workers and Customers derive Krew ea vantage. DAINTY HANDKEIE—10o, No. 910,—Lace 1} in. deep. No, 122.—80c, per yard, a Mrs Rupert Armstrong, Omey, Bucks., England SOEUR a a * x THE DAILY NEWS “ HARDY POLLM | AN EVE | FORIR PRESIDENT of Ke UNION LITE. FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE UNION LIFE GIVING EVIDENCE Mr. H. Pollman Evans has returt tigation into the affairs of the defunet Union Life Insurance Company ests. The management of ; | | cause of its operation with the aid of British capital followed by This ,it is stated, severly injured Ganadian credit in the old land. | | OCEAN FALLS PLANT PASSES INTO SAN FRANCISCO HANDS MEANS AMALGAMATION OF SEVERAL LARGE CONCERNS ON THIS COAST-—-THREE PROPOSED FOR DEVELOPMENT A reorganization of the Oc- ean Falls Co. in an amalgama- tion of Pacific Coast paper in- terests, that will put the Ocean Falls pulp plant in active opera- tion again and in addition mean the building of a $3,000,000 pa- per mill, is now in process of settlement, according to advices from London. A_ provisional agreement has been entered in- to by the bondholders of the Ocean Falls Go. with Messrs. Herbert Fleishhacker, Mortimer Fleishhacker and Wm. Pierce Johnson of San Francisco, whereby the Ocean Falls plant is to pass into the hands of a big of Pacific Coast pulp and paper interests. It is proposed to form an am- algamation of the Powell River Pulp and Paper Co., the Crown Paper Co. of Portland, the Quatsino Sound Pulp Co. and| the Falls Co., thus con-} solidating the Ocean Falls Co. | with the three largest pulp and} paper properties on the Pacific combine Ocean Coast. The group of the Pacific coast capitalists, have agreed to guarantee 50 per cent. of the| bonds of the Ocean Falls Co, in TW ONE CLAIMS TO B Just phone up and PEERLESS STUDIO Alder Block Phone Red 69 ; * z * Xmas Oto : + + @ 8 ee : : z Don't forget your promises. Cheer up yout fr as *. z by sending your photo for Xmas. * ‘ QUICK DELIVERY x t make an appointment. ? + * + * * * x * * RADA AAI AAAIIAI ISIS IIIS IIISIIIISIS ISIN : | —— ~- . —— Fine Jewellry For The Yiokday Season! You are cordiany invited to inspect : our new stock of a and Novelties. It is the finest assortment w: lave ever shown and the quality is the best obtainable. In our enlarged quarters we are in a better position than ever to cater to your wants. R. W. CAMERON 2nd Ave. and 6th Street Official Watch Inspector, G.T.P. Mathieu’s Syrup ef Ter and Ced Liver O01 not only a cough but cures it. Its tonic and restorative Properties enable the system to permanently throw off a cold. 35¢ for large bottle. Sold everywhere. J i. Marmrec co, Prep, SHERBROOKE. TKI OF TAR & COD LIVER OIL | * * LINE ON THE AMERICAN CONTIN TA GUARANTEES enon, Alta., Dec. 8.—] PrivatO ny vices from London are that f icial arrangements have been pleted in Eng- land to build tM&ajperta, River and Eas Railway from Hudson's Hopi, the Pa- cifie Ocean, 2,300 mi s, by way of Edmonton and Pe _ , Crossing, with a branch McMurray. The promote the railroad claim it will be shortest, transcontinental on the North American conti nent, Surveyors have been over the proposed, line between Ed- monton and the Peace River country, and it announced that everything is in readiness to begin work. Official announcement was made in Edmonton today by J. D. MeArthur, president of the Edmonton, Dunvegan and Brit- Peace 1) ot that two parties are in the field on the route of 0 RAILWAY PROJECTS THAT — AIM TO TAP THE PEACE RIVER E THE SHORTEST TRANSCONTINENTAL J WANT YOu 70 ERALAIN THE DI POL 'G. OF $ 340000 Per OF THE 2785000 SCORED FROVF DIAS INEST ORS.” MASTEN K.C.- IWEBSILGRIOR, TRAC. ied from the Old Country, and this concern has been severely —— MILLION DOLLARS addition to the guarantees on the property, and to spend sum of $3,000,000 on develop- ing the plant and in erecting a paper mill at Ocean Falls. The proposal was endorsed at a meeting of debenture holders recently held at Salsbury House, London, E.C. Mr. |. Hamilton Benn, who was recently in Vancouver and proposed the San while vis- was present at a who engineered the amalgamation with Francisco capitalists iting the’ city, the meeting in London, and has despatched back to San with authority to debenture holders to agreement. validate the ag- reement, a meeting of share- holders must be called and their consent obtained. No diffi- culty is experienced from this quarter. If the plans of Mr. Benns and Mr. Fleishhacker and Mr. Johnson are carried out as at present arranged, it will mean that the big plant at Oc- ean Falls will shortly start up again with renewed vigor, and greater works and development in that district will follow. been Francisco bind the the In order proposed to Ss ee = ENT—ALBER- BONDS OF ONE the Alberta and Great Water- ways failway and that csn- struction work will begin in a few days at point 42 miles north of this city ,where the line to Fort McMurray. w.!! branch from the main line ot the Edmonton, Dunyegan an«d British Columbia road. Mr .M¢ River |Arthur will build the Alberta «| Fort|Great Waterways line the bonds | guaranteed by the for a jhaving been Alberta the being $25,000 4 mile. pledge \ _ ee | “NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS | ToNnsure insertion changes of aQvertisment must be re- ceived at the Daily News of- fice not later than 10 a.m, on the day of publication. is giving evidence at the inves- ind allied inter- over Canada be- complete collapse. criticised all a MeCaffery & Gipbons FOR SALE SECTION 1. Some choice lots on 2nd Ave., be- low market value. Lot on Beach Place, $3,500, good terms. SECTION 2. Lot on “Atlin Ave. Splendid view, $1,450, $500 cash, bal, arr. Double corner on Moresby Ave., $2,500, easy terms. SECTION 5. Some good houses in best locality at $4,000 each on long terms. SECTION 7. Lot 8, block 26, $600, % cash, balance in one year. Lot 7, block 29, $650, $350 cash. Lots 23.24, block 29, $2,000, $800 cash, bal. 1 and 2 years. SECTION 8. Lots 5-6, Block 31, $1050, % cash and bal. 6 and 12 months. Lot on Prince Rupert Boulevard, {4-3 cash, bal. 6 and 12. S700, FOR RENT Furnished house on Borden St., 5 rooms and bath, $35 per month House on Borden St., 5 rooms and bath, $30 per month. 3-room house on McBride St.. opposite 4th Ave., $18 per mo. flats in Beach Place building with compartment in basement, $18 and $20 per mo. Seven of the Fire In- surance Companies. Mutual Life of Canada, Marine and Ac- cident Insurance. 4-room strongest FARM LANDS MeCaltery d Gibbons 1836 THE BANK OF 1913 BritishNorthAmerica TT YEARS IN BUSINESS CapPiTaAL AND SuRPiLuS OvEeR $7,600,000 Teach The Children The Value of Money If your children learn, while : growing, not only how to spend money wisely, but how, by self-denial, to save some- thing for the future, you will have started them on the road to financial success. Opena Savings Account for each in the Bank of British North America, and encourage them The Daily News has the largest! ish Columbia Railway Company!ecirculation in the city and dis-! of survey ves | trict. To be had at all the news- | dealers. to add to it regularly. PRINCE RUPERT BRANCH P. MARGETTS, MANAGER white satin covered with EVENING SHOES FOR SMART On the left—evening shoe in purple, green and red brocade with red heels. evening shoes of yellow satin embroidered with red and blue beads. milk-white crystal beads, eow In On the centre— the. right-—— Vancouver Milling & Grain CoLte. pixesztse tes es Seissstiseseseestaeeees = ro ses es *reveses: Stes — esetece, re Sassi se + oe, +, ae -, Pes-esesesttsesese see: uo TR eT A The Royal Standard Test 15} Here's where we test the choicest samples of Canada’s six million acre wheat crop. We grind them into flour in the little mill you see on the left of the picture. Then comes the supreme test--bread-baking. If the bread is perfect in every way we pronounce the wheat Al and the flour-ROYAL, STANDARD. AT YOUR GROCER’S ‘SS ROYAL STANDARD Vancouver. New Westminster. Nanaimo. Victoria. , “ =~ = a _ = —_ = ee Nn LOCKETS, SCARF PINS AND CUFF LINKS APPROPRIATE CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR MEN AND BOYS oon Catalogue illustrates a very complete assortment of these Jewellery nes. r , LOCKETS in soiid gold or gold filled, made in oval, square or round shapes, piain or engraved, and suitable for attaching to either FOB or Saeaer CHAIN. Some of the olid gold designs are set with a diamond centre. SCARF PINS in all designs and qualities, set with goms cr semi- precious stones. You will find these very faithfully represented in our Catalogue. CUFF LINKS in many fine designs, according to the fashions the day, in solid goid, gold filled, mother of pearl and sterling. From ‘these designs you may choose links with either rigid or loose connections. These are eee ee illustrated in our Catalogue, which will be sent free to any address. Our prices are moderate and all orders carefully filled. Henry Bike & See Ta JEWELLERS AND SILVERSMITHS VANCOUVER, B.C Geo. E. Trorey, Managing Director — | PARK AVENUE SNAP With 6-room House that cost $2,000.00 to build. Extra large lotywith natural basement. Close to Junction. Way Below Market - $5,000.00 - + + Good Terms H. G. HELGERSON — PROPS P SLOP OSLO LED LL ELITE L ELIE « LUMBER SHINGLES, MOULDINGS, SASH, DOORS PRINCE RUPERT LUMBER CO. First and McBride Prince Rupert PHONE 25 Branch Yard at Smithers, B. C, *We have solved your Christmas present problem. 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