891.
Approved and ordered this 18th
day of
April
, A.D. 1953.
Lieutemant-Gommor.
At the Executive Council Chamber, Victoria,
PRESENT:
The Honourable
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
Mrs
Mr.
Mr.
Mr.
in the Chair.
Bennett
Sommers
Bonner
Gunderson
Kiernan
Chetyynd
Wicks
Rolston
Martin
To Ais Honour
The Lieutenant-Governor in Council:
The undersigned has the honour to
report that he has authorized the expenditure
of the following sums from the public monies of the Province to faciliv tate the operation and development of the undermentioned mining
properties, the said sums not to exceed fifty per centum of the cost
of such work:
Black Hill Trail to Blue
Grouse Group (cheque payable
to Mr. John Lehto).
Skeena Mining Division
$ 1,000.00
Bonanza Creek Trail (cheque
payable to Consolidated
Mining & Smelting Co.)
Skeena Mining Division
3,5000o
Harriet Harbour Trail to
McMillin Group (cheque payable
to R. E. Legg).
Skeena Mining Division
375.00
Hunter Basin Road (cheque
payable to Mr. R.L. Brash)
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Omineca Mining vision
750.00
Kwanika Creek Road to
Lustdust Group (cheque payable
to Bralorne Mines Limited).
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Omineca Mining Division
2,500.00
Furry Creek Trail (cheque
payable to Britannia Mining
and Smelting Co. Ltd.)
Vancouver Mining Division
7,500.00
Utica Mine Road (cheque
payable to Mr. J. A. Cooper).
Slocan Mining Division
2,000.00
Road to Mountain Trail Group
(cheque payable to Mr. Warren
Crowe).
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Trail Mining Div sion
250.00
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Vouchers to be charged to Vote 242, "Grants
in aid of mining roads and trails".
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Utica Mine Road
Slogan Mining Division
Keel° -81ocan Rectors' District.
$2,000.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Required for improvements to existing
road so that ore can be hauled over it
to Smelter.
Myer, lead, zinc.
A-4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Road to Mountain Trail Croup
Trail Mining Division
Rossland -Trail Electoral District.
$250.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Mr. Warren Crowe, Waneta,
Required to convert rough trail into
truck road 2 miles in length.
As4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Kwanika Creek Road to Luatdust Group
Omineca Mining Division
Omineca (East) Electoral District
$2,500.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Bralorne Mines Limited.
Required to improve present road to get
supplies into property for diamond
drilling programme.
Antimony, gold, lead, zinc, silver
A•3 Category.
-4
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Furry Creek Trail
Vancouver Xining Division
Lillooet Electoral District
$7,500.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Britannia Mining and Smelting Cot Ltd.
Required to build approximately 8 miles
of rough cat road to facilitate developsent of ore occurrences inland from the
main Britannia working.
Copper
A-3 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
Re 0. IN C.
Harriet Harbour Trail to McMillin Group
nestle Mining Division
Prince Rupert Electoral District
$375.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Mr. Re E. Legg.
Required to clean out about 3 miles of
old trail and repair old bridges.
Copper
A•2 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Hunter Basin Road
Onsineca Mining Division
Skeen Electoral District
$750.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Mr. R. L. Brash, Victoria, B.C.
Required for improvements to 9 miles
of existing road.
Gold, silver, copper.
A-4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Black Hill Trail to Blue Grouse Group
Skeena Mining Division
Atlin Electoral District
$1,000.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicant: Mr. John Lehto, Stewart, B.C.
Required to brush out trail and
approximately 1006' of rock work and 600'
of punching.
Silver, lead, zinc
A-4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0.
IN C.
Bonanza Creek Trail
Skeena Mining Division
Atlin Electoral District.
$3,500.00 (half coat) recommended.
Applicants Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co.
Required for construction of 9 miles
of pack trail.
Copper
10.3 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Utica Mine Road
Slocan Mining Division
/Casio -Slocan Electoral District.
$2,000.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicant: Required for improvements to existing
road so that ore can be hauled over it
to Smelter.
Silver, lead, zinc.
A-4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Road to Mountain Trail Group
Trail Mining Division
Rossland-Trail Electoral District.
$250.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicant: Mr. Warren Crowe, Waneta, b.C.
Required to convert rough trail into
truck road 2 miles in length.
A-4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE O. IN C.
Kvanika Creek Road to Lustdust Group
Omineca Mining Division
Omineca (East) Electoral District
$2,500.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Bralorne Mines Limited.
Required to improve present road to get
supplies into property for diamond
drilling programme.
Antimony, gold, lead, zinc, silver
A-3 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Furry Creek Trail
Vancouver Mining Division
Lillooet Electoral District
$7,500.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Britannia Mining and Smelting Co. Ltd.
Required to build approximately 8 miles
of rough cat road to facilitate development of ore occurrences inland from the
main Britannia working.
Copper
A-3 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Harriet Harbour Trail to McMillin Group
Skeen Mining Division
Prince Rupert Electoral District
$375.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicant: Mr. R. E. Legg.
Required to clean out about 3 idles of
old trail and repair old bridges.
Copper
1-2 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Bunter Basin Road
°mime& Mining Division
Skeen Electoral District
$750.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Mr. R. L. Brash, Victoria, B.C.
Required for improvements to 9 Riles
of existing road.
Gold, silver, copper.
A.A. Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Black Hill Trail to Blue Grouse Group
Skeen* Mining Division
Atlin Electoral District
$1,000.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicant: Mr. John Imhto, Stewart, B.C.
Required to brush out trail and
approximately l0081 of rock work and 600'
of punching.
Silver, lead, sine
A-4 Category.
DEPARTMENT OF MINES
RE 0. IN C.
Bonanza Creek Trail
Skeen* Mining Division
Atlin Electoral District.
$3,900.00 (half cost) recommended.
Applicants Consolidated Mining & Smelting Co.
Required for construction of 9 miles
of pack trail.
Copper
A-3 Category.
J.
AND TO RECOMMEND THAT pursuant to Subsection (2)
of Section 15 of the "Department of Mines Act", being Chapter 211 of
the Revised Statutes of British Columbia 1948, said expenditures be
approved.
DATED THIS
/
DAY OF
A.D.
1953.
A.D.
1953.
Minister of Mines.
APPROVED THIS
DAY OF
Presiding Member of the Executive Council,
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