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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Aug 23, 1929

Page

6

Fifty Years of Progress Locomotive 5900 Steam Power

The article details locomotive 5900, the largest in the Dritich Empire and part of a twenty-strong fleet on British Columbia grades. Oil burning, weight near 750,000 pounds, length 98 feet, built to Canadian Pacific Railway specs for the motive power department.

Dritich Tse British Columbia Huis Idian Pacific Railway Minneapol Winnipeg Canadian Pacific Railway

Cumberland Personal Farewell Party for Mrs J Smith

A Cumberland gathering at Mrs I L Saunders home honored Mrs J Smith leaving Cumberland this weekend. Guests presented Mrs Smith with an umbrella and small gifts. she thanked all for kindness and said she would remember Cumberland. Mrs Smith and her daughter Dorothy depart for Vancouver tomorrow.

J. Smith Cumberland I. L. Saunders Mrs. Smith Dorothy Vancouver

Extension of Tender Time for Fishermen's Floats

EXTENSION OF TIME NOTICE is hereby given that the time for the reception of tenders for Fishermen's Floats Prince Rupert S C is extended to Wednesday September 11 1929. By

Prince Rupert S.C

In loving memory of James G. Lockhart

In loving memory of James G. Lockhart who died in Shaughnessy Military Hospital Vancouver on August 19 1922 aged 24. Sadly missed by his father mother brother and sisters. Just when his days were brightest just when his hopes were best just in the pride of manhood. Inserted by his father mother brother and sisters.

James G. Lockhart Shaughnessy Military Hospital Vancouver B.C

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