Recollections of Octogenarian E I Fisheries Continued
The piece traces historic fishing rights and conflicts between Canada and the United States from medieval and early modern eras through the 19th century. It covers royal and international regulation, licenses, and key treaties including 1783, 1818, and 1870 as the Washington Treaty era begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Henry VIII
Spain
Trish
Maglieh
Charles
Sweden
British Islands
U.S
United States
Newfoundland
Bri
North America
Kimberley Pythians Enjoy Wednesday Outing
North Star Lodge No. 56 Knights of Pythias and Py thian Sisters with friends spent a Wednesday afternoon at Matthew Creek logging camp. About one hundred attendees enjoyed sports and games led by a tug of war between Concentrator and Townsite, won by McDougall Heights. Food and drinks were served, and attendees praised gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Star Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Matthew Creek
McDougall Heights
New Auto Signs for Drivers and Windshield Rule
Drivers should practice new hand signals for turns and stops. Left turn uses the left arm extended. right turn uses the left arm raised. abrupt stop uses the arm pointed downward. Do not place stickers on the upper windshield or rear window.
Kimberley Board of Trade to Send Delegate to Nelson
The Kimberley Board of Trade held its monthly meeting last week. A. R. Swanson reported the safety device committee’s work on railway crossing safety is still under review by CPR officials, with a government warning sign in place. The new ore train whistle works well, and the secretary will request a light be added to the sign. The fire brigade practice turnout remains difficult, and the fire committee was asked to try again to arrange further drills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley Board of Trade
A. R. Swanson
C.P.R
Kimberley Meeting Agrees on Delegates and Local Issues
The group decided to urge the CPLR to install a local telephone at the depot and to ask the president or a substitute to attend the convention. They approved a $10 Masters BC Association dues payment, considered Kimberley firemen entries for Chamber of Mines sports, and asked for an undertaking parlor. Public works to improve the town’s cent and out road was raised with Victoria and Cranbrook to push for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CPLR
F. A. Starkey
Associated Boards of Trade
British Columbia
With
R. K E. Crerar
Aso
Masters B.C. Association
Chamber of Mines
Kimberley
W. J. Crick
RB. E. Burke
Public Works Department
Victoria
Cranbrook
Premier Gold Mining declares quarterly dividend for Spokane investors
Premier Gold Mining Company announces a regular quarterly dividend of 400000 dollars payable July 3 to shareholders of record June 18. The total disbursements reach 8050575 dollars with 1200000 this year. operations near Stewart British Columbia continue while investors in Spokane Fernie and Alaska engage with the Premier. Grain shipments from Saint John to British and European ports total 17838000 bushels, up over 4000000 from 1924-25.
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Spokane
New York
Stewart
B.C
Alaska
International Line
Premier Gold Mining Company
R. K. Neill
Trites & Wood
W. R. Wilson
Fernie, B.C
Trites
Saint John
Windermere Board of Trade activities outlined for past year
Secretary reports no annual meeting since last July but notes several board events. Highlights include formation of a local colonization association, discussions with CPR about train times, receptions for Captain MacCarthy and Hon. Randolph Bruce, visits by English teachers and Quebec collegians, plus luncheons. The mining sector advances, school expansion near Invermere, and ongoing Dominion Government Experimental Station extension near Windermere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Invermere
B.C
Windermere District Board of Trade
Flett
C.plr
C.P.R
A. H. MacCarthy
Mount Logan
Quebec
Canada
George A. Bennett
H. B. Gore
James Sinclair
Athelmer-Invermere
Dominion Government
Windermere
Charles Mair Resides in Victoria Longtime Canadian Poet
Reader letters from Cranbrook and Fort Steele admirers share late news of Dr. Charles Mair. R G MacBeth praises Mair in the Globe, noting meetings in Winnipeg Prince Albert Fort Steele Calgary Victoria Vancouver and other points. Mair remains healthily lucid in Victoria while living in modest seclusion. A second note reports British Columbia farmers sowing wheat near Prince Rupert to use the new elevator facilities 500 miles closer to the Orient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Fort Steele
Charles Mair
R. G. MacBeth
Vancouver
Toronto Globe
The
Globe
Charles Roberts
Victoria
Prince Albert
Calgary
Canada
Empire
Great Plains
West
British Columbia
Prince Rupert
Orient
Local notes from Creston district packed with arrivals and events
A mosaic of short items reports residents moving between towns, visits by Mrs. Emberson Walker and Mrs. A Collings, H L Harrison and Stephen Hembry travels, and hospital work by Sainsbury & Ryan. Mergers include Wood family fund progress, Giant mine development, Chapman Camp recreation plans, and Cranbrook rail yard updates.
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Cranbrook Street
Doris Construction Co
T. J. Doris
P. D. Box
Yahk, B.C
J. Markland
Hanson Avenue
Beoe
Sainsbury & Ryan
Kootenay
Chevrolet and
Oakland Dealers
Cranbrook B.C
John Fingal Smith
Adian
Grant
Congress
United Ites
Great Britain
Laird Shipbuilding Company
Birkenhead
Liverpool
Madeira
John Macdonald
Alabama
Senate
Sir John Macdonald
Alexander Campbell
England
Kimberley Pythians
Board OF Trade
Nelson
Premier
Windermere Board OF Trade
Chas. Mair
H. L. Pease
Moorhouse
Lumsden Avenue
Pauline McDonald
Central School
A. Collings
Golden
John Collings
H. L. Harrison
Yahk
Stephen Hembry
Large
Ashton Andrews
Proctor
Pla
T. R. Blett
J. Robertson
Pinster
Creston Review
Wood
Nelson News
A. B. Trites
Spillimuchene
Golden Star
E. LaBarge
Cranbrook Hospital
Creston
W. H. McCosham
Crystal Creamery
C. E. Turner
St. George's Church
Rossland
All Saint’s Church
Turner
Old Country
Newcastle
Messrs. Sainsbury & Ryan
Court of Appeal
Mary Grant
Halcrow
Frederick Mark Jones
Halpin
Jones
Merritt
Nicola Valley
Nicola Pine Lumber Company
Chapman Camp
H. Cummings
Cummings & Robinson
Toronto
Ontario
Kootenay Flats
Creston Reclamation Company, Limited
Bonners Perry
A. Pirie
Dr Dubuc
Pincher Creek
Bonner's Ferry
G.W.N.A
Bonner’s Ferry
MacLeod
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Best
Fernie J
Victora
United Church
Coal Creek
Hhe University
Ministry
Baker Street
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