Ilo Ilo Theatre Schedule Features Rex Drama and Serial
Tonight at the Ilo Ilo Theatre the program includes a Rex drama and a Nestor comedy with Eddie Lyons, plus a Samaell comedy and two reels of Peg O’ The Ring. The Mary Page serial continues with episode ten, and a showing of The Girl from His Town with Margarita Fischer is planned for midweek. The Girl and the Game railroad series with Helen Holmes will also start soon. First show at 6 30 to accommodate paynight crowds.
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Ilo Ilo Theatre
Rex
Nestor
Eddie Lyons
Samaell
Helen Holmes
Fall Millinery Debut at Simon Leiser & Co. Ltd
Master Roy Burns visits Nanaimo before returning to Winnipeg. Advance styles in Ladies Coats from Northway Garments are showcased in the Millinery Department. Mrs Rainey departs after visiting sister Mrs Montgomery. First showing of New Fall Millinery upstairs at Simon Leiser & Co. Ltd.
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Roy Burns
Nanaimo
Miss Louden
Winnipeg
Simon Leiser & Co., Ltd
New Recruitment Scheme Outlined by Government
Ottawa announces a new system with district recruiting directors to canvas regions and classify volunteers. Those refused for essential work or deemed unfit will receive badges. Badges may also mark men honorably discharged, or who offered for active service but were rejected or reassigned to noncombat roles.
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Ottawa
Romania Neutrality Bribe With Territorial Concession Proposed
Bucharest reports Germany has offered territorial compensation at Austria Hungary's expense as a reward for continued Roumanian neutrality, according to a story in Epoca published today.
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Bucharest
Germany
Austria- Hungary
Voting at Camp Hughes in British Columbia election efforts
Camp Hughes Man Aug 16. Former BC residents urged to register in their battalion orderly rooms for the British Columbia elections. Capt W J Cox of the 143rd Battalion is credited with arranging voting for BC soldiers, with unit commanders told to aid him as needed.
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Camp Hughes
Man
British Columbia
W. J. Cox
143Rd Battalion
Sale and notices anchor busy week at Big Store and lodges
Miss Laura Hathaway left for Nanaimo on Friday morning Mrs J Grieve departed for Victoria this morning Silk waists are nearly given away at the Big Store sale today Payday comes for Canadian Collieries Dunsmuir Ltd employees with a full month to draw Harmony Rebekah Lodge No 22 folds its sale of work and afternoon tea in City Hall on Tuesday August 22nd not in the Presbyterian Church basement
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Laura Hathaway
Nanaimo
J. Grieve
Victoria
Dunsmuir, Ltd
Harmony Rebekah Lodge No. 22
Presbyterian Church
Commission Opens In Nanaimo For Strike Damage Claims
A provincial government commission on 1913 14 strike damages opened in Nanaimo with Justice Gregory as chair. About 70 000 in claims have been filed, with leaders urging claimants to send notices to Secretary Langley or Mr. Herchemer as sessions may later move to Lytton and Extension centres to ease employer disruption.
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Nanaimo
Justice Gregory
H. Langley
Langley
Herchemer
Ladysmith
South Wellington
Fryatt Murder Demands Avenging After War
London August 16 Premier Asquith told the House of Commons the government will not resume diplomatic relations with Germany until reparation is made for Captain Fryatt's murder. He noted allies have suffered brutalities and said terms of peace must secure justice and satify reparation. A member asked if Emperor William is wanted for wilful murder, but no answer was given.
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London
House of Commons
Asquith
Germany
Fryatt
William
Prince Rupert visitor and local business updates
Mrs J H MacMillan from Prince Rupert visits her parents Mr and Mrs John MacKenzie. Campbells showcases newest styles in ladies serge tweed and check skirts this week. J W Nordgren from Canadian Collieries Dunsmuir Ltd leaves Monday for a ten day vacation to Seattle and Portland.
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J. H. MacMillan
Prince Rupert
Mrs. John MacKenzie
Campbells
J. W. Nordgren
Dunsmuir, Ltd
Seattle
Portland
Wasteful Coke Production and By-Product Recovery in Canada
The article discusses coke production in Western Canada using beehive ovens with high waste of gas tar and ammonia, contrasts by product ovens with tar and gas recovery, notes Canada has two large by product plants at Sault Ste Marie Ontario and Sydney Nova Scotia, and mentions benzol recovery at Sydney since the war plus the potential economic and conservation benefits of recovering by products alongside the shift toward high yields of light oils and low temperature carbonization research in Britain. It also mentions camping and seaside recreation in Cumberland, Campbells dresses, and local summer activities.
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Canada
Great Britain
Germany
British Empire
Sault Ste Marie
Ont
Sydney
N. 8
For Sale Bricks and Cars From Cumberland Listing
FOR SALE Bricks M17 per thousand Cumberland $18 per thousand FP O B cars Courtenay Apply Canadian Collieries Ltd Cumberland BC. Mrs ST 1 Derby of Belling ham Wash arrived Friday to visit Mrs J W Nordgren. Miss Agnes IFrame returned from six weeks in eastern States. J W Nordgren visited Seattle. Thomas Rickson returned from Vancouver. Mrs Waterfield Vancouver visiting. Mrs Arthur Bird returned to Vancouver. SPECIAL WEDNESDAY Chaplin in The Tramp French Naval Manoeuvre Inventor s Peril at ILO ILO.
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Cumberland
O. B. Cars Courtenay
Canadian Collieries
Dunsmuir), Ltd
B.C
Agnes Iframe
Chas. Chaplin
Peril
Ilo Ilo
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Miss Fischer
Pollard Opera Company
Pacific Coast
New York
Pollard
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Qos
John Bull
Roumania
Daniel In
The
Bert Thomas
London Opinion
Comox Lake
Thomas Rickson
Mrs. Waterfield
Sis
Arthur Bird
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