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By-Law..........

  

y OF PRINCE RUPERT TO PROVIDE FOR THE
que CITY OF iyDRO-ELECTRIC SYSTEM TO SUPPLY
yicTION OF Ao pERT WITH WATER, ELECTRIC LIGHT
gy OF PRIN. CRpaTE AND SECURE A DEBT FOR THE

WER ANN @TRU! ‘ING THE SAID SYSTEM AMOUNTING
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' Municipal Clauses Act and Amending Acts, the City
g, by the Mun construct, operate and maintain works for sup-
ris authorized ter, water power, electric light, and electric

vy or all pUrPO””’ suid city and localities adjacent thereto, and for

inhabitants o: ti’ ems under Which such works are to be completed
,, conditions, ane

, considered expedient for the City of Prince

irks to obtain a permanent supply of water

ve of the said city, and any persons, who may be adja-

ant eed hereunder, such water to be used for all purposes

HEREA- ,
petruct and

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eg yally supply water, such works to be so constructed
said City ee ie used by the said City for all purposes for which
electric Power statute to apply the same.
jg authorized PY rom Woodworth Lake, situated on the Tsimp-

THEREAS the wa

be utilized | » the purpose of obtaining a good and sufficient
, can be Utne

and also for the purpose of supplying electric

 

ar {or the 54 (44
{ » said y :
pe use os instes constructing two separate systems, one for
HERE! the othe: for producing electric power, the Council have
wat, tion of the two systems in one will be much more eco-
4 combination

equally v order to effect such a combination, it will be necessary
HERE ‘the point of diversion to the point, where the power plant

red, of sufficient diameter to carry water for both purposes, which
bycted, OF PMs

pore than ¥ ould

(HEREAS, conside
by treat the whore
tion of the Same as such.

HHEREAS, the general description of the proposed Hydro-Electric

es as a suitable point near the outlet of Woodworth Lake;
P ve water tu be piped down to @ point at or near the head of Sha-
ve. said pipe to ve of @ capacity large enough to carry sufficient
oe of the City of Prince Rupert, and also to operate at or near
vans Lake, & plant for the purpose of generating electricity;
{ Shawatlans Lake the water to be piped into the
vere be distributed by a proper distribution system,
¢ power will be brought into the said City by transmission lines
4 of Shawatlans Lake. ;
w EREAS, the amount of the debt necessary to be incurred by the
Rupert {or the construction of the said Hydro-Electric Plant, and
” diet stem connected therewith, is the sum of $550,600.00.
S, otal amount which will have to be raised annually
vse of paying the said debt and interest will be $28,948.54.
‘EAS, the said Hydro-Electric System cannot be completed
»mber A. D. 1912, and, therefore, the amount of rates,

     

 

  

  
   

ney is already charged against the rentals, rates
said Hydro-Electric System.

he estimated amount of rentals, rates, and charges that
Hydro-Electric System after the same is completed

 

WHEREAS
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necessary for the payment of interest during
be issued hereunder is $24,750.00 per annum.
to be set aside annually to discharge the debt,
law, is the sum of $4,198.54 per annum, and
al sum by depositing the same anaoually at
company in Canada or by the purchase of
price not above par or by both such modes of
in any manner which a Municipal corporation

AS, the sun

it to be raised annually for the payment of the
ig the interest to be derived from the annual
m at the rate of three and a half per cent. (3 1-2 per cent.

 

  

S, the total amount of rateable land and improvements in
ig to the last revised assessment roll is as follows:
vements, $497,965,

d that after the said Hydro-Electric System
charges to be collected therefrom will be
required to pay the interest and sinking fund
ylaw, and that there will be no deficiency to

) be given by the City as hereinafter provided.

ty intends to issue debentures for the amount of
the sale of which to realize the moneys necessary
ures to extend for a period of fifty (50) years
rates, and charges to be derived from the said
ly of water and electric light and power, and
ntee of the City at large.

ylaw cannot be altered save with the consent of the

 

 

e Municpial Council of the City of Prince Rupert

take effect on the 12th day of September, A. D. 1911.
entl) y be after the coming into force of this Bylaw,
{ Prince Rupert shall construct the works mentioned
t d according to plans and specifications to be
~er, and approved by the Municipal Council
seal of the said City, and duly filed with
y be from time to time altered and amended,
yn of the said work, if the Municipal Council
ses, plans of such alterations, amendments, or
sealed and filed as above provided for the
By-law being that the City in constructing the
full authority to do everything to make the
nplete in every particular and detail.
ing for the construction of the works hereby au-
is hereby empowered to create a debt of $550,-
in fifty (50) years from the date when this
1¢ 12th day of September, A. D. 1911, for which
€ ) be secured in manner hereinafter appearing.
).00 is necessary for the payment, of interest each year
1 debentures. and the sum of $4,198.54 is necessary to
ring the currency of the said debentures for the purpose
which to pay the said debt and debentures at
‘ to be raised annually as a sinking fund, being
rotits accrued from the investment thereof at the
ida hall (3 1-2) per cent. per annum, during the currency
be sulicient to discharge the said debt when due.
: U0 is necessary for the payment of interest during
s, and the sum of $4,198.54 necessary to be raised
be raised as follows:—From the annual rates
tric System and estimated at $72,500.00 shall be
the general revenue of the City, the sum of $28,-
¢ placed in a separate account by the City Treasurer,
em Account,” and in case the annual receipts
than the said sum of $28,948.54 the difference shall
during the said period of fifty (50) years, and
special rate sufficient therefor on all the rateable
rt, and shall be collected by the said City as mun-
e said “Hydro-Electrie System Account.”
*4,198.54, to be raised annually as sinking fund, shall
ity Treasurer upon the recommendation of the
rin such manner as is permitted by law, including
nvestments,
for than, {ty number of debentures to be made for such sums
r fOr currence we Of Said suza of $550,000.00 and said debentures
oe erling money, payable in gold coin for not less
pounds sterling each, and not exceeding the whole
lebentures shall be duly prepared, executed,

  

   
 

 

 

 

  

 

  

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‘il be deemed to have been properly executed
yor and the Treasurer of the said City, and shall he
hall bear the date of 12th day of September A. D

* Bylaw takes effect, and shall contain a promis¢

Put and w half (4 4 ‘sid debentures and also the interest thereon at the
January and t} te percentage per annum, payable half-yearly on the
| thereto. /AY Of July in eich year, and may be with or without
Mlched to suid doesn’, Pavment of said interest, and in case coupons
Mest at the aatA’s ‘“Hvures, Said coupons shall be equivalent to one-half
4Mount of the d “ .. ‘our and a half (4 1-2) percent. per annum,
"being made ue; Ute to Waich they shall be respectively attached,
tures by 8ble each six months from and after the date of the
having Coupons gs}
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of

>") be deemed to have been properly executed by
reasurer vy ec) Printed or lithographed thereon, the names
Nutnber of the cj... “Le Said City. Each coupon shall be numbered
Th Said debe - “nture lo which it is attached.
i OF Canade sr wl! be made payable at any place in England, the
Ne Amount *'n set out,
the Places in Ky, ‘¢ coupons, namely: the interest, shall be payable
he sa rh he United States, or Canada therein set out.
| \ssued and sold, and any coupons attached there-
uave been issued and sold, shall be deemed a valid
‘tes and charges accruing from the said Hydro-
\d City of Prince Rupert severally as aforesaid.
' ' authorized by this Bylaw is subject to con
, UY other debt authorized by any Bylaw or Bylaws
* “Sue and sale of debentures, and notwithstanding
‘ing and directing the issue and sale of deben-
lebt arr created; the City of Prince Rupert
‘Ned in the place and stead of the debentures to the

   

 

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Stock May be F

It ght 0 do go, UP" Shall apply only in so far as the City may be
™ be lawfy!
0 Wful for 4 ,
ng Pvide | ro the Couneil, during the construction of the works,
bart} Advan gg the ‘OW Money from any bank, at interest to be agreed
er, Deovin ad for gy ch hard the purposes of paying for the said works,
all be 0224 that: suet ||, 408 to hypothecate the debentures to be issued

, trey Paid Out of (ya uM’ With the interest agreed to be paid to such
i ‘um of money to be realized upon the sale of the

be required for either the water supply or the electric |

ring the above recited facts, the Council have |
cheme as a joint undertaking and to provide for |

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j steals ee may sell the said debentures at lese than par, if it is found
‘ Bis NO withstanding anything hereinbefore contained it shall be lawful
avi the City in any year to expend out of the net revenue of the said Hydro-Electric
System for the purpose of betterments of, or additions to, such system, a sum up
to twenty (20) per cent. of such net revenue, net revenue to mean for the purpose
of this section, the gross receipts lens running expenses and ordinary repairs, but
nothing herein contained ehall in any way do away with the liability of the City
in each year either out of the profits or by rate to provide the full amount necessary
to pay interest and sinking fund as before provided. |

 ASSED THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRINCE
RUPERT THE 21ST DAY OF AUGUST A. D. 1911.

WILLIAM MANSON,

Mayor.
W. D. VANCE, ¥
Rrinetorren Acting City Clerk. es
RECONSIDERED AND FINALLY ADOPTED BY THE SAID COUNCIL |
= DAY OF. 55557598 iRise ee 391... |
al da rat ‘MAYOR.

_ TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true copy of the pro} Bylaw upon
which the Vote of the Muniv:pality will be taken at the Police Court Room, Third
Avenue, in the City of Prince Rupert on the second day of September A. D. 1911
between the hours of 9 A. M. and 7 P. M.

Dated 22nd day of August A. D. 1911.
W. D. VANCE, me
wT . + ies Acting City Clerk. .
PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the Municipality of
the City of Prince Rupert, that the presence of the said electors is required at
the Police Court Room, Third Avenue, on Saturday, the 2nd day of September
A. D. 1911, between the hours of 9 A. M. and 7 P. M. for the purpose of voting
ee the Bylaw above set forth, being a Bylaw to provide for the construction
of a Hydro-Electric System to supply the City of Prinee Rupert with water, electric
light and power, and to create and secure a debt for the purpose of constructing the
said system amounting to $550,000.00.
M. M. STEPHENS,
Returning Officer. |

By-Law

A BYLAW TO CONFIRM AN AGREEMENT MADE BETWEEN THE MUN-|
ICIPALITY OF THE ‘CITY GF PRINCE RUPERT OF THE FIRST

. PART, THE GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY OF |
THE SECOND PART, THE GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT |
COMPANY LIMITED OF THE THIRD PART, AND HIS MAJESTY
THE KING IN HIS RIGHT OF HIS PROVINCE OF BRITISH COL-
UMBIA OF THE FOURTH PART.

WHEREAS, on the 8th day of June, 1911, an agreement was entered into |
between the parties therein mentioned, which agreement was and is in the words |
and figures following:— |

MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT made in quadruplicate this 8th day of
June, in the year of Our Lord, one thousand nine hundred and eleven,

BETWEEN
THE MUNICIPALITY OF THE CITY OF PRINCE RUPERT (hereinafter
called the “City,” of the first part),
THE GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY (hereinafter called
the “Railway Company,” of the second part),
THE GRAND TRUNK PACIFIC DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, LIMITED,
hereinafter called the ‘‘Townsite Company,” of the third part),

and
HIS MAJESTY THE KING, in his right of his Province of British Columbia,
herein represented and acting by the Honorable William R. Ross, Minister
of Lands of the said Province (hereinafter referred to as “‘The Province,”
of the fourth part).

WHEREAS, differences have arisen regarding the taxation by the City of
the lands belonging to the Railway Company situated within the limits of the
City of Prince Rupert, and certain other matters as hereinafter appearing, and this
agreement is made for the purpose of settling such differences.

AND, WHEREAS, the Townsite Company is the owner of an undiv’ ded three- |
quarters interest and the Province of an undivided one-quarter interest in the
lands referred to in paragraphs one (1), four (4) and five (5) hereof, and are severally |
interested in securing an adjustment of the said difference, and as part of such |
adjustment have severally agreed to transfer and lease such lands as hereinafter |
provided: j

NOW, THEREFORE, THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH, that in|
consideration of the covenants and agreements on the part of the several parties |
herein contained, the parties hereto have agreed with each other as follows:

1. The Townsite Company will, with the joint concurrence of the Province, |

 

as testified by the Province joining in this agreement and the conveyance to be | recited agreement by the Legislature of the Province of British Columbia, and

made hereunder, convey to the City in fee simple all those certains parcel of lands
indicated on the plan hereto annexed as numbers three (3), eleven (11), thirteen
13), fourteen (14), eighteen (18), twenty (20), twenty-two (22), twenty-three (23),
twenty-nine (29), thirty-eight (38), forty (40), forty-one (41), fifty-six (56), fifty-
eight (58), fifty-nine (59) and sixty-two (62).

2. The Railway Company will convey to the City in fee simple the westerly
one hundred (100) feet of Waterfront Block E, as shown in pink on attached plan |

on condition that the said waterfront shall not unless upon the consent of the Com-| of Deeds at the City of Prince Rupert.

pany given under its Corporate Seal be used for other than strictly municipal |
purposes.

3. The Province will convey to the City in fee simple the easterly one hundred
100) feet of Waterfront Block D, as shown in pink on the attached plan, on con- |
dition that the said waterfront shall] not unless upon the consent of the Province |
be used for other than strictly municipal purposes. |

4. The Townsite Company will, with the concurrence of the Province testi- |

as numbers five (5), fifteen (15

twenty-five (25), twenty-six (26),

, Seventeen (17), twenty-one (21), twenty-four (24),
twenty-seven (27), thirty-one (31), thirty-two

82), thirty-three (33), thirty-four (34), thirty-five (35), thirty-seven (37), thirty-nine | which the Vote of the Municipality will be take at the Police Court Room, Third

  
 

39), forty-two (42), forty-three (43), forty-four (44), forty-five (45), forty-six (46),

forty-seven (47), fo

52), fifty-three (53), fifty-five (55), sixty (60), and sixty-one (61). The said lease | Dated 22nd day of August A. D. 1911.
to be at a nominal rental of one dollar ($1.00) per annum and upon the following | W. D. VANCE,
conditions, that is to say: Acting City Clerk.
NOTICE is hereby given to the electors of the Municipality of the City of

a) The lease is not to be assigned or sublet without leave of the Townsite
Company and the Province; |

(b) The lands are not to be used for any other than park, boulevardr, o
other purposes having for their object the beautifying of the City, without the |
consent of the Townsite Company and the Province; ;

c) No buildings or structures other than statues or monuments are to be
erected upon the said parcels of any or them without the like consent.

5. The Townsite Company will, with the concurrence of the Province testified
as aforesaid, grant to the City a lease for the term of nine hundred and ninety-nine
999) years of the several parcels of land indicated on the plan hereto annexed
as numbers two (2), four (4), six (6), seven (7), eight (8), nine (9), ten (10), twelve
12), sixteen (16), twenty-eight (28), thirty-six (86) and fifty-four (54). The said
lease to be at a nominal! rental of one dollar ($1.00) per annum, and not to be assigned
or sublet without leave of the Townsite Company and the Province, except as
hereinafter provided with respect to Parcel two (2):

(a) Parcel two (2)—This land shall be used for cemetery perpen only, and
shall be laid out and developed accordingly, maintaining a parklike effect through-
out. It is understood that the City may assign or sublet individual plots in this |
area to. persons desiring to use the same for burial purposes without obtaining |
the leave hereinbefore provided; |

(b) Parcel four (4)—This land shall be used only for the establishment of a
reservoir and waterworks connected therewith; the erection of buildings of a public
character and possessing architectural merit; and in other respects for general park
purposes;

©) Parcels six (6), seven (7), eight (8), nine (9), and ten (10)—These lands
shall be used only for the purpose of public buildings, having a grouped effect
architecturally with parklike surroundings;

(d) Parcel twelve (12)—This land shall be used only for public park purposes
or for the erection of school, college, seminary or other publie buildings;

(e) Parcel sixteen (16)—This land shall be used as a public recreation ground
and for the erection of public buildings of real architectural merit, the entire de-
velopment to be such as sha!! produce a parklike effect. In addition to the above
it shall be lawful for the City to construct and maintain upon this parcel one or
more reservoirs in connection with the City waterworks system, to making for
this purpose the necessary connections therewith upon the said parcel; :

(f) Parcel twenty-eight (28)—-This land shall be used for a general public
park and is to be developed to that end. Without in any way lessening the duty
of the City to preserve the parklike features of this parcel, it is understood that ;
for a distance of one thousand (1,000) feet to the north of a road connecting Me-
Bride Street and the Prince Rupert Boulevard, the natural parklike features of |

» land are to be retained; en
8 7) Parcel thirty-six (36)—This land shall only be used for buildings of a
public character ema ven ancpavecturel merit, the grounds surrounding same |

» be suitably graded and planted; ; ee
mn (h Parcel iftedour (54)—This land shall only be used for public buildings of
architectural merit, provided, however, that the City may construct and maintain |
a reservoir thereon. In the development of this parcel,the general parklike features

all be adhered to. ; i i
= oan the development of any of the said parcels as in this clause provided,
the City shall pet, do or permit anything to be done which will detract from the
, , parklike features.

, me The conveyances provided for in the preceding clauses shall be executed
by the parties hereto of the first, third and fourth parts, and shall contain apt
clauses erabodying the conditions hereinbefore set ferth, so as to ensure that the
lands ment toned, in cones two 2) ond three (3) hereof shall be used only for the
, fined in this agreement. 5
wr one Railway Gaasany will, at the request of the City, grant such
easements over its property within the city limits as may be necessary for sewers,
water mains, gas mains, electric light, telegraph wires, telephone wires, or other
similar civic utilities, subject always to the approval of the Railway Company’s
1ose opinion in all cases must be treated as final, without prejudice
if any, which the City may by law possess to expropriate an easement

  

 

engineer, wh
to the right, oe
for any of the above purposes, sane :
” a The Railway Company will, within a period of three months from the
: ratification of this agreement by the Legislature, commence the erection

ate of the ager iM :
pe pty den within the city limits, consisting of permanent station, roundhouse,

" : | Acting City Clerk.
fied as aforesaid, grant to the City a lease for the term of nine hundred and ninety- | RECONSIDERED AND FINALLY ADOPTED BY THE SAID COUNCIL

nine (999) years of the several parcels of land indicated on the plan hereto annexed | 7

rty-eight (48), forty-nine (49), fifty (50), fifty-one (51), fifty-two |}etween the hours of 9 A. M. and 7. P. M.

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10. The Railway Company will commence the construction of a dry dock
ut Prince Rupert in conformity with the agreement respecting the same between
the Railway Company and the Government of the Dominion of Canada.

11. The Railway Company will pay to the City annually on or before the
Ist day of November in each year for and during the period in the succeeding
clause mentioned, by way of taxation, a total fixed sum of Fifteen Thousand Dol-
lars ($15,000), in respect of all its property, real or personal, within the City limits;
provided, however, that the said sum shall not include local improvement taxes,
which may be imposed by the city for the improvement of public streets upon
whic i the Railway Company’s land abuts in Sections One (1), Six (6), Seven (7)
as Eight (8), and which streets or portions of streets may be enumerated as
OllOWB.

Water Street
Eleventh Street
First Avenue, opposite blocks 13 and 14
a aa — Avenues from Eighth to Second Street All in Section
ne (1)

Fourth Avenue, opposite blocks 6 and 7, in Section Six (¢)
Overlcok Street, opposite Block 4
Seal Cove Circle, opposite Block 7
Kelliher Street, opposite blocks 26 and 50

_ All in Section Seven (7)
Keliiher Street, opposite Block 12
Morse Loop, opposite Blocks 14, 13 and 41
Eleventh Avenue, opposite Block 31
Edward Avenue, opposite Block 1

All in Section Eight (8)

Provided, however, that the Railway Company’s share of such local improve-
ment taxes, shall not exceed one-half of the total cost of any such local improvement.

12. The City ageees with the Railway Company to accept the said sum
of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000) per annum, ether with the said local
improvement taxes mentioned in Clause 11 hereof, in lieu of all municiap! taxes,
rates and assessments of every kind whatsoever to be levied by the City against
the Railway Company and upon or in respect of the lands of the Railway Company,
and all buildings, structures or other improvements thereon or therein, and all
the personal a, of the Company within the City limits, for a period of ten
years from the Ist day of January, 1911.

K 13. The City will accept the sum of Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000
in full of all taxes due by the Railway Company to the City for the year 1910.

14. It is understood by and between the parties hereio that this agreement
shall not become operative or binding unless and until the same shall have been
approved by the ratepayers of the City and ratified by tne Legislature of the
Province of British Columbia; the parties hereto severally agreeing to co-operate
in taking all steps and doing
the next session of said the Legislature.

15. This agreement shall extend to and be binding upon the successors and
assigns of the parties hereto res ively.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF this agreement has been duly executed by the

parties hereto.
THE MUNICIPALITY OF THE
Cc OF PRINCE RU-

Ernest A. Woods, City Clerk.
GRAND TRUNK PACIFI
RAILWAY COMPANY.

(Seal.) .
Pe dee President.
e ilips, Secretary.
THE GRAND TRUNK PA-
CIFIC DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY, LTD.
(Seal.)

Chas. M. Hays, President.
Henry Philips, Secretary.
THE GOVERNMENT OF BRI-

TISH COLUMBIA.

(Seal.)
Henry Esson Young, Provin-
cial Secretary for the Province of
British Columbia.

In presence of:
FRED PETERS,
D’ARCY TATE.

AND, WHEREAS, it is desirable to pass a Bylaw ratifying and confirmi
the said recited agreement so that the same may be submitted for the approv
of the ratepayers of the City of Prince Rupert pursuant to Clause 14, of said Agree-
ment:

NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the Municipal Corporation of the City
of Prince Rupert enacts as follows:—

1. The said hereinbefore recited agreement is hereby confirmed and ratified
in every particular.

2. The said Council shall take all necessary steps to have this Blyaw sub-
mitted to the ratepayers of thie City of Prince Rupert for their approval.

8. The said Council shall, if this Bylaw is approved by the ratepayers of
the City of Prince Rupert, take all necessary steps to obtain ratification of said

for that p , are hereby authorized to spend any money that may be necessary
and proper in obtaining the passage of said Legislation.

4. The plan referred to in the said recited agreement shall be kept on file aed kamen 19, 1911.

COAL NOTICE

 

Skeena Land District— District of Queen Charlotte
Islands

Take notice that Austin M. Brown of
Rupert, saddier, intends to
Commissioner Lands and
to epee for coal, oil and roleum on and

the following described \ands on the West Coast of
Graham Island:

Commencing at a post planted three miles from
the southeast corner of C. L. No. 4472 thence 80
chains west, thence 80 chains north, thence 80
chains east, thence 80 chains south to point of

commencement.
AUSTIN M. BROWN, Locator
Locate. August Ist. 1911.

Pub. Aug. 19.

Skeena Land stated oc of Queen Charlotte
Take notice that Austin M. Brown of Prince
Rupert, occupation saddiler, intends to ly to the
Chief Commissioner of Lands an orks for a

i (osc Se

Skeena Land Distriet— District of Queen Charlotte
Take notice that Austin M. Brown of Prince

pert. ition saddier, in to
che Pentre me op 9 of ee es Works for
a eoeens te em: on
and under the following on the
eae 3 .
@ post ree miles east
of the ‘of C. L. No. 4472 thenee
80 chains west, thence 80

80 chains , t
chains east, thence 80 chains south to point of

AUSTIN M. BROWN, Locator
Located A’ Ist, 1911.
Pub. Aug. 19.

all things necessary to obtain such ratification at | Rupert, B.

 

AUSTIN M. BROWN, Locator
Date of Location, 31st July 1911.
Pub. Aug. 17.

Skeena Land District—District of Queen Charlotte
Islands

Pee chipwceend ghar y Yeo a va
occu) in nds to wo
licence to ‘or coal, oil and petroleum on

under the following described lands on the West
Coast of Graham id:

Co A
of the southeast corner of C. L. No. 4472 thence

north 80 chains, thence east 80 chains,
80 chains, thence west 80 chains to point of com-

mencement.

AUSTIN M. BROWN, Locator
Located August ist, 1911.
Pub. Aug. 19.

LAND PURCHASE NOTICE

 

Skeena Land District—District of Coast

Take notice that R. F. Miller of Tipton, Eng-
land, occupation farmer, intends to apply for
oe to purehase the following described

Commencing at a post planted about 60 chains
west from the N. W. Corner of Lot 4406, thence
north 40 chains, thence west 20 chains, thence
south 40 chains, thence east 20 chains to the
point of commencement containing eighty acres

R. F. MILLER

 

asa ee in re oe of the ray — mane City # Prince ——_ Pub. Aug. 26. P. M. Miller, Agent
5. e Council of the City o ince Rupert shall endeavor to have inserted ae i
lin the Statute confirming this agreement a clause authorizing the filing of the | Sena Land District “District of Coast

said recited agreement, and the plan therein referred to, in the office of the Registrar | Eng., occupation civil engineer, intends to ly
ol

6. This Bylaw shall take effect immediately the passing thereof.

PASSED THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PRINCE | Corner of Lot 28, thenen north 20

RUPERT THE 21ST DAY OF AUGUST A. D. 1911.
WILLIAM MANSON,
Mayor.
W. D. VANCE,

DAY Ge cies <4 A. D. 191. .

TAKE NOTICE that the above is a true copy of the proposed Bylaw upon
Avenue, in the City of Prince Rupert on the second day of September A. D. 1911

Prince Rupert, that the presence of the said electors is required at the Police Court
Room, Third Avenue, in the City of Prince Rupert, on Saturday the 2nd day of
September A. D’. 1911, between the hours of 9 A. M. and 7 P. M. for the purpose
of voting on the above Bylaw, being a Bylaw to confirm the agreement made be-
tween the Municipality of the City of Prince Rupert, of the First part, the Grand
Trunk Pacific Railway Company of the Second part, the Grand Trunk Pacific
Development Company, Limited, of the Third part, and His Majesty the King
in his right of his Province of British Columbia of the Fourt hpart.
M. M. STEPHENS,
Returning Officer.
Prince Rupert, B. C., August 22nd, 1911.

CANADIAN BANK
OF COMMERCE

SIR EDMUND WALKER, C.V.O., LL.D., D.C.L., PresipenT
ALEXANDER LAIRD, GENERAL MANAGER

CAPITAL, - $10,000,000 REST, - $7,000,000
DRAFTS ON FOREIGN COUNTRIES

Every branca of The Canadian Bank of Commerce is equipped to issue drafts on
the cities in the following countries without delay :
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for ission to purchase the following
ed

Commencing st a planted at the N. E.
chains, thence

west 20 chains, thence south 20 chains, thence

east 20 chains to point of commencement, con-

taining 40 acres more or less.

Dated August 15, 1911. FRANK 8S. MILLER

Pub. Aug. 26. P. M. Miller, Agent

Skeena Land District—District of Coas’ Range 5

Take notice that E. H. G. Miller of Falmouth,
Eng., occupation surveyor, intends to apply for
ee to purchase the following bed

Commencing at a post planted at the N. W. Cor-
ner of Lot 4406, thence west 80 chians, \hence south
20 chains, thence east 80 chains, thence north 20
chains to the point of commencement containing
160 acres more or less.

Dated August 15, 1911. E. H. G. MILLER
Pub. Aug. 26. P. M. Miller, Agent
Skeena Land District—Distriet of Coast 5

Take notice that Herbert J. Mackie of Pem-
oroke, Ont., occupation lumberman, intends to
woply for permission to purchase the following
described lands:
Commencing at a planted on the left bank
of the Zymogoitz or Zim-a-got-itz River, at south-
west corner of Lot 1706, thence northerly, following
the westerly boundary of Lot 1706, 80 chains
more or less, to the northwest corner of said Lot
1706, thence westerly and southerly, following
the leftjbank ofjsaid river, 80 chains more or less to
point of commencement containing 160 acres
more or less.

Located August 19, 1911.

Dated August 21,1911. HERBERT J. MACKIE
Pub. Aug. 26. Frederick S. Clements, Agent

GEORGE KIME
Fred E. Cowell, Agent

Skeena Land District—District of Coust Range V
Take notice that I, Peter Larsen of Towner,
North Dakota, U. S. A., farmer, intend to

fox gapelgrion to purchase the following

; ing at a planted at the south-
Bm og Lot 1729, thence south 80 chains,
thence west 40 chains, thence north 80 chains,
15, 1911 —_4

Dated J PETER LARSEN
Pub July 25, 1911. Fred B. Cowell, Agent

Skeena Land District—District of Coast Range V
Take notice that 1, Adolph H. Christianson of

 

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Cuba Holland Norway Soudan
Republic Denmark loeland Panama South Africa
Egypt ndia Persia Spain
Faroe Islands Ireland Peru Straits Settlements
Finland taly P hil Islands Sweden
Formosa apap Portugal Switzerland
France ava Roumania Turke
Fr'ch Cochin China Malta Russia United.
3 y Manchuria Servia Uruguay
Great Britain Mexico Siam West Indies, etc,

 

 

The amount of these drafts is stated in the money of the country where they are pay- |

able; that is they are drawn in sterling, francs, marks, lire, kronen, florins, yen,

 

 

 

Towner, North D: 7"
at-law, intend to apply for to purchase
the following deseri' ds

Commen ata ted about one and
one-half miles (1 1-2) northeast of

taels, roubles, etc., as the case may This ensures that the payee abroad will | of t.
| feceive the actual amount intended. 233 | ADOLPH H. CHRISTIANSON
is Dated June 50, 1911. Fred E. Cowell, Agent
J. M. Christie Manager Prince Rupert Branch * 2+" **
Skeena Land District—Distriet of Cassiar
= = SS Take notice that I, James Millar Johnston of
og ght © paket tlekie
Geweribed! itd: planted about mile
north from the By Bee Fanny heh i
oya 0 na a above the forks of the Naas river, thence north 80

HEAD OFFICE: MONTREAL ESTABLISHED 1869, ee tes MILLAR JOHNSTON
r of : Dated
Capital, $6,200,000 a Maree 24, 1911. Frank Sidney Wright, Agt

Surplus, $7,200,000
Total Assets, $100,000,000

 

sngine works, machine shops and other structures and accessories incidental to the
a blishment at Prince Rupert of the Pacific Terminus of the Railway Company,
— complete the same with all reasonable dispatch, Laer oy | within the City the
and coms ‘ction With such works, se far as it may be feasible to do so.

 

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pay sole we tee nsite Company will, within a period of two years from the date e
{ the ratification of this agreement by the Legislature, commence the erection of

: first-class hotel of modern design and appointments, and prosecute the construc-

| tion thereof

with due diligence.

B. C., occu married woman, intend to
Savings Bank Department, $1 will open an account. fer, to purchase the following diatribe
Branches throughout Canada eed Banking y Conneations with all parts of the aries = s ae Blanted two (2) rie
White ry rivers, thence = chains north,
Agents throughout the world, thence 80 chairs —

Dated April 20, 1911. MARY CARIN

H, P, WILSON, Manager, Prince Rupert Branch. | Pub. Mab is. Francis 8. Preston, Agent
Skeena Land District—! Camolar
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