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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Dec 12, 1912

Page

5

Canadian Brotherhood Wins Bond Concession Ruling

The Canadian Brotherhood of Trailway Employees of the Carmadian Vacille railway sees its wage and bond dispute vindicated in the board’s majority report. Judge McGibbon chairs the panel with J A Macdonald as the employee representative, affirming the union’s claims and backing their stance through the minister of labor inquiry.

Ottawa Dee Canandian Brotherhood of Trailway Carmadian Vacille Railway Fbr McGibbon Brampton Ont J. A. Macdonald Talifax Brotherhood

The Cingalee a Tea Plantations Stage Play Summary

The Cingalee follows Harry Vereker heir to an English title who manages Chambuddy Ram tea estate and seeks Nanoya a ward of Chambuddy. Sir Peter Loftus orders Ram to return the missing wife Nanova and the black pearl. Nanova is revealed as the missing wife, Vereker pursues rescue while Ram dons the court astrologer disguise. The cast includes Nanova Paterson Sabine and Sir Peter Loftus. Curtain at 8:15 with new scenery of the Lake of Kandy prepared by J F Mennie.

Cingalee Harry Vereker Chambuddy Ram Nanoya Chambuddy Peter Loftus Roobhamba Chettur Roobhamba Chettur Bay Accuses Chambuddy Rang Vereker London Ram Sir Peter Patricia Bethothed Harry Thoobhamba Toobhamba Nanova Sie Weter Chamundidy Ram Boobhani Roobhinda Patricia Vane Paterson Nanova Mike Serview Penay Sabine Kennedyngy Kennedy Nattoona Lilo Brown Sathuubi Jothney Myehellah Chapman Soome PE. Wilson McDermot Cloverness Darling Rumsey Starry Vereker Gi. F. Stevenson Hooblamba McDermot Alan Graham Staples Bobby Warren C. W. Loubach D. . McSweyn Ald. Harris G. S.mccreery

McBride for Senate Urged by Cranbrook Meeting

A Cranbrook District Conservative meeting backed J McBride for one of British Columbia’s three Senate seats and urged co operation with South East Kootenay associations. The group said South East Kootenay deserves recognition at Ottawa and that McBride’s local ties and business stature position him to advance regional interests.

Cranbrook Hie Ritish Columbia South East Kootenay J. McBride Ottawa R. E F. Green M.P

Veterans Association Holds December Meeting at Royal Hotel

The Veterans Association met at the Royal hotel on Saturday evening December 7 with Hon. Vice-President Edgar Sainsbury presiding. A letter from Mr. F. J. Lower offered photographic films of the governor-general's October 5 inspection for printing to benefit the association. A motion approved printing and sale, and Lt. Col. WH. Lowther gave consent for the project. A plan to hold a camp fire with Hoy Scouts was discussed and a committee chaired by Vic. Marchant and Secretary Webb was formed to arrange with Scout Master Dunham and Mr. Russell for a camp at his ranch on Wattsturg road. The next meeting is set for January 4.

Royal Hotel Edgar Sainsbury F. J. Lower H.r.hl Lowther D.S.C H.rbi Lower Russell Wattsturg Road Vic. Marchant VTL Webb Dunham We. Russell Twlins Nest

A Carney Retires as Timber Inspector in Kootenay

A. Carney retires from the office of assistant timber inspector and collector of timber revenues after years of service. Though advancing years explain the move, many expect continued active work. He earned wide esteem for courtesy and impartiality and is succeeded by J. D. Gilmour from Ontario.

Kootenay A. Carney Carney J.D. Gilmour Ontario

Archbishop Casey Installed in Vancouver Aboard by McNeil

Arch bishop Casey arrived in Vancouver from St. John New Brunswick late Saturday night and was installed Sunday by Archbishop McNeil and a large party of clergy.

Vancouver B. C Casey St. John N.B McNeil

Indignant Cranbrook Farmers Protest Outside Potato Imports

A well attended Farmers Institute meeting at the government building voiced outrage over merchants importing Ashcroft potatoes while local growers have large supplies. The group urged supporting home grown produce and elected new officers led by President J. H. McClure and Secretary Sam McDonald.

Farmers' Institute 4 Institute Ashcroft J. H. McClure T. S. Gill Sam McDonald John Levett IP. Morrison H. H. McClure W. J. Hamilton Rev. W. Stephens

Bold masked holdup on Imperial Limited near Vancouver

A tall dark masked man boarded the Imperial Limited as it left Vancouver and robbed passengers and the conductor of $308 in cash two watches a chain a diamond ring two English sovereigns and other valuables. The thief dropped off near Barnet six miles out and vanished leaving police no trace.

Vancouver Canadian Pacific Railway British Columbia Barnet

Ladies Aid Bean Feast Brightens Worden Store

The Methodist church Ladies Aid held a social and bean feast in Worden's vacant store on Baker Street. Eight booths offered Christmas gifts and a large crowd attended the bean supper. Proceeds will pay taxes and reduce the debt on the new organ.

Ladies Aid of the Methodist Church Worden Baker Street

Liberals Hold Second Caucus on Canadian Navy Amendment

Ottawa Liberal caucus discusses policy for naval program. An amendment favoring a Canadian navy and condemning Premier Borden’s plan in its present form is approved in outline. Sir Wilfrid Laurier and ex-ministers to draft final text for House consideration after Christmas holidays.

Ottawa Ont Wilfrid Laurier Borden Wil+frid Canada Wilfrid

Tourist hotel purchase by Cranbrook delegate in Vancouver trip

James Finlay, a Cranbrook Preceptory delegate, recovered from illness on the coast and visited Nanaimo Comox Union Shawnigan Lake. He bought a hotel outfit at Shawnigan Lake with live stock and grounds, placed a manager, and plans a strong business. he departs for Maple Leaf colliery next morning.

James Finlay Cranbrook Vancouver Nanaimo Comox and Union Shawnigan Lake

Cranbrook P C Posts Record Revenue and Expenses

Gross postal revenue 12287.31. Money orders issued 12850 valued at 198692.99. Public commission 1455.70. Money orders paid 3848 totaling 66841.60. Postal mates paid 3153.26. Postmaster compensation 552.48. Salary 3052. with 813.00 allowance for rent fuel and light.

M. D

Cranbrook Masonic Temple Holds Annual Meeting

The Cranbrook Masonic Temple Co Ltd held its annual general meeting on Tuesday January 10. Officers elected include W F Attridge as President W H Wilson as Vice President M A Beale as Secretary Treasurer and directors Jas Finlay J P Fink D J McSweyn F A Dunn Dr Miles A Shanitland W S Santo and T H Banfield.

Cranbrook Masonic Temple Co., Ltd W. F. Attridge W. H. Wilson M. A. Beale Jas. Finlay J. P Fink D. J. McSweyn F. A. Dunn Dr. Miles A. Shanitland W. S. Santo T. H. Banfield

Cranbrook's Up to Date Garage Opens as Modern Facility

The new brick and concrete Cranbrook garage on Norbury avenue near the curling rink is near completion. Covering 50 by 122 feet, it is fire proof with ground floor storage for Ford cars, offices, a large inspection room, paint shop, and two pit workshop. Heating is by steam, and an electric tire pump serves the district. Kootenay Garage Co distributes Ford cars in South East and West Kootenay. A J Mott is local manager and E T Cooper leads the mechanical department.

Norbury Avenue George Leask Ford Cars Kootenay Ford Cranbrook Winnipeg A. J. Mott E. T. Cooper

Fort Steele Grows With School Opening and Rail Projects

Fort Steele projects advance as the Indian Industrial school at St. Eugene Mission nears transfer from contractor J J Wood with a formal opening planned. The Kootenay river bridge at Skookumchuck mouth and a winter iron railway bridge will be built, while the KCR lays track between Fort Steele and Wasa. Dr. Watt becomes district medical officer at Elko as the town prospers with railway-driven property trades. St Andrews night was celebrated with visitors from Wardner Marysville Kimberley and Cranbrook, and Amy Woodlands is named Fort Steele public school principal with Eleanor Curley joining as English instructor.

Indiana Industrial School St. Eugene Mission J .J. Wood Wood K.C.R Fort Steele Wasa Kootenay St. Andrews Wardner Marysville Kimberley Cranbrook Amy Woodlands Eleanor Curley Liverpool England

Curling Trophies On Display In Hob's Place Window

The Hob's Place window features a collection of curling trophies for this season. Notable names include Tuckett's Cosmopolitan Fink Mercantile's Corby's Soxgarth and Rollins Grand Challenge Cup Eaton's Galt's and P Burns and Co.

Preso And Other Comments On Naval Policy

Newspaper summary notes Sir Wilfrid Laurier remarks on the Borden bill not being an emergency measure. It discusses potential obstruction charges, the electorate, and Liberal principles. London Daily News warns of imperial defense and British naval costs. Toronto World editorial urges modest view of imperial naval defense and self-reliance. Sir Richard McBride expresses satisfaction with the prime minister's imperial defense stance.

Sir Wilfrid Laurier Borden Wilfrid Canada Toronto World

Canada Navy Debate Faces Laurier Policy Contrast

In Calgary Alberta the prime minister’s speech rejects a Canadian navy, urging comparison of Laurier policy versus direct contribution. Critics accuse the government of abandoning liberty, handing over 35 million dollars with no expenditure supervision, and lacking real imperial defence control. The Albertan defends Laurier naval policy as principled, though possibly cautious.

Canada Imperial Defence Council Borden

Naval bill reintroduced after delayed disclosure

Premier Borden pushed to reintroduce the naval bill after delaying its provisions. Parliament requires a resolution for all money bills and prior notice on the order paper, but the premier delivered the speech and introduced the bill simultaneously to avoid revealing details early and preserving the dramatic effect.

Ottawa Borden

Policy split over Canadian naval aid to Britain

The Halifax Morning Chronicle critiques Mr. Borden's proposed thirty-five million dollar naval aid as a political expedient that abdicates Canadian control. It argues for a voluntary Canadian warship program built and crewed by Canadians, warning the policy threatens autonomy and risks escalating naval arms races.

The Halifax Morning Chronicle Liberal Borden Canada Britain Rome

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Btaike Gays Conciliation Board Cranbrook Operatic Society McBride Senate Unanimous Chuilch Cranbrook District Conservvaveive Association Veterans Associatio Timbeican Spector ST. John, N.B Vancouver, B.C Cranbrook Farmers Fine Property Vancouver Island Cranbrook P. C Cranbrook Masonic. Temple GRO Leask ST. Eugene Indian School DR. Watt Kootenay River Skookumchuck Watt Elko Elko District Preso Eng RL. Horden Richard McBride Pacific Calgary Alberta Beecause
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