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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 04, 1922
Page
2
Bridegroom’s Traveling Tickets Prove Singles Not Returns
A joke unfolds as the bride’s father buys travel tickets for the couple only to find out they are singles, not return tickets. Separately, the 1921 census lists France including Alsace Lorraine at 39,402,739 with 1,550,499 foreigners, compared to 39,604,922 and 1,182,696 foreigners in 1911.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Alsace-Lorraine
British Columbia Division AGM Sets Coal Focus in Vancouver
The British Columbia Division of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy will hold a three day meeting in Vancouver from February 13 to 15 with a special Coal Session on day two. Speakers include J D MacKenzie Charles Graham Robert Strachan and others presenting papers on Cumberland Vancouver Island coal mining methods and related topics. The program features talks on prospecting coal measures mining practices and electro metallurgical topics plus an annual dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Vancouver
Thomas Graham
J. D. MacKenzie
Cumberland
Charles Graham
Vancouver Island
Robert Strachan
Crowsnest Coalfield
W. M. Brewer
F. W. Guernsey
K. 8. Robinson
B. MacLaurin
Cumberland and
Nicola
Similkameen
D. MacLean
Chuhua
W. L. Uglow
Frank Lawford
T. C. Crosby
Peterson
N. V. Moore
Col
J. E. Leckie
Fowler
Britannia
Howe Sound
J. Schofield
Britannia Mine
C. P. Browning
Dolly Varden
George Hanson
Mackenzie River
M. Y. Williams
W. G. Woolf
Fuel oil debate marks Cumberland Comox Alberni gathering
At a Cumberland reception for Mr. Neill the fuel oil issue dominates talks. Speakers note oil imports affect Canadian industries and mines on Vancouver Island while praising local cooperation at Canadian Collieries and the politics of economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Island
Pacific
Canadian Pacific Railway
Graham
Neill
Miss MacKinnon
Colin Campbell
Comox-Alberni
P. P. Harrison
Harrison
Comox Industries
Mackenzie King
King
Politician Hopes Annual Cumberland Meeting with Constituents
The speaker expresses a wish for yearly Cumberland gatherings to stay connected with common garden people. He notes a choice between aligning with big interests or sticking with his constituents, promising their support at the next election amid laughter and applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
Neill
Very Encouraging Fond Mother Advises Daughter
A mother cautions her daughter Jennie about offering sympathy to Gaskins after he loses an uncle. She fears further sympathy will erase his remaining relatives and leaves Jenni to reconsider her actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie
Gaskins
Mamma
Havre Montana Named Coldest U S Spot
Havre Montana is described as the coldest place in the United States with winter temperatures often below 60 degrees and Alaska’s Point Barrow recorded as low as 64 below zero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Montana
United States
Alaska
Point Barrow
Generous Husband Helps Employee Amid Dull Business
Mrs. Youngwed praises her husband for generosity toward his employee as he returns home tired. She recalls him murmuring in sleep, "Jim, I'll raise you ten." The text notes Winnipeg to Vancouver distance and compares it to London Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Youngwed
Jim
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British Columbia Telephone Co
Col. J. B, Leckie
C. B
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Vancouver Board of Trade
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J. Sutherland
G. W. Clinton
Mr. Spittall
City of
J. Thomson
MacDonald
Mr. Neill
Ald
Maxwell
Pratt’s
Royal Standard
Vancouver Milling G Grain Co., Ltd
Campbell Highet
U. S
Winnipeg
London
Rome
Italy
Dominion White Rubbers
Leckie Shoes
Cavin’s Shoe Store
Slater
Strider
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