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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 13, 1921

Page

5

Toronto Scottish win Connaught Cup over Ladysmith 1–0

Toronto Scottish defeat Ladysmith 1–0 to take the Connaught Cup and Championship of Canada, sealing the series four games to none amid soaking rain and a slow Ladysmith finish. Strang and Davis nearly broke through, while Sheppard and the Ladysmith defense fought to keep the Scots from scoring.

Toronto Scottish Toronto Canad Ladysmith Smith Herlingeaux Campbell Strang Davis Fidler Sheppard Anderson Stobbart Houlson Acourt McCall Sims Bruce McDonald McKeon Linn Brown Fairley Orr Battie Heyland Davies Stobbar

Highway to Cape Scott Construction Advocated by BC Chamber

Vancouver Island is becoming a premier motor tourist region eight months yearly, officials said. Directors backed the Canadian Highway Association and planned affiliation. John L. Beckwith outlined linking roads from Glace Bay Nova Scotia to Cape Scott. Alderman Todd urged action with small memberships. Sam J. Drake urged widespread publicity to improve BC access from the East.

Canadian Highway Association

Harewood Mine Reopened by Western Fuel Company

The Harewood Mine in Canada, part of Western Fuel Corporation of Canada Ltd., reopened after a shutdown this year due to weak coal demand. With contracts secured, Wakesiah Reserve and No 1 operate at full capacity, and Harewood will be brought online to meet demand, signaling up to 200 workers within three weeks.

Harewood Western Fuel Corporation of Canada Ltd Nanaimo Wakesiah No. 1

Reopening of State Coal Mines Tied to Arbitration

Seattle reports commercial coal mines closed by a strike since March 15 will reopen on an open shop basis. United Mine Workers refuse wage cuts now. operators plan to follow All Port arbitration’s 20 percent average reduction, with three to four percent below proposed cuts.

Seattle United Mine Workers Allport Arbitration Commission

Humorous Clippings From A Bygone Evening Paper

A collection of quips and anecdotes spans social gaffes moral reflections and a parrot tale. Highlights include a fashion gag about a man peering past hats and a London Cockney reply. The piece also cites Galileo birth death dates and a 1814 Thames freeze in a breezy obituary vibe.

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