Duchess of Bedford Leads Four New Duchess Liners to Montreal
Canada Pacific adds four Duchess class liners to its Atlantic fleet signaling growth on the St Lawrence route. The Duchess of Bedford arrived Montreal June 8 after a seven day maiden voyage from Liverpool. The ship weighs over 20 000 tons, is oil burning, 600 feet long and 75 feet wide, and carries Cabin and Tourist Third and Third Class passengers.
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St. Lawrence
Duchess of Bedford
Clyde
Duchess of Atholl
Duchess of Cornwall
Duchess of Richmond
Crow’s Nest
Canadian Pacific
St. Favnanie
Montreal
London
Continental
Salmon Fishing at Campbell River
On Wednesday of this week, Herbert Pidcock landed a thirty pound salmon near the mouth of Campbell River. On Monday evening Albert Dupree caught a spring salmon weighing twenty five pounds. Stanleyce of the Willows Hotel and J. Ashton of Vancouver reported several fine spring salmon with an average weight of fifteen pounds.
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Herbert Pidcock
Campbell River
Albert Dupree
Stanleyce
The
Willows Hotel
J. Ashton
Vancouver
Looking Down on Others Does Not Elevate Status
A brief reflection on social hierarchy noting that looking down on others fails to raise one’s standing or moral worth. It emphasizes humility and respectful behavior toward diverse people.
Gratifying Results In Music Examinations
The Associated Boards of the Royal Academy and the Royal College of Music reported results from the June 29 examinations. Pupils Sheila Conway Audrey Phillips William Kerr MacNaughton Audrey DeCouer Robert Thorburn Shelia Conway Audrey Phillips Madge Bryan and others earned honors in Pianoforte and Theory of Music at various divisions. Mr Findlay MacKinnon arrived in Cumberland from Cowichan Lake where forest survey work continues with Bloedel Welch Stewart logging for land and young-tree growth since 1924.
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Royal Academy
Royal College of Music
L. H. Finch
Sheila Conway
Audrey Phillips
William Kerr MacNaughton
Audrey DeCouer
Robert Thorburn
Sheia Conway
Madge Bryan
Findlay MacKinnon
Cumberland
Cowichan Lake
Bloedel
Welch & Stewart
Request for Cumberland printing history and early publications
The letter from Douglas C McMurt rie of Chicago seeks dates and details on Cumberland s first printing presses newspapers pamphlets and books. He asks residents to share information on earliest issues file locations owners copies and printers to preserve local history.
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Cumberland
Lewis Street
Chicago
Ill
Douglas C, McMurtrie
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Ilo-Ilo Theatre
Greta Garbo
Rome
Fire Department
Renee Adobee
GODS
James Oliver Curwood
St. Lawrence River
H. Sibbons
Jasper
Eastern
Canada
Twee Ae
Confederation
Toronto
E. W. Bickle
B.C
C. F. Earle
Victoria
Royston Lumber Co. Limited
Cumberland, B. C
Courtenay
Ted Cumberland Islander
America
Irestone
Firestone
Firestone Tire
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company OF Canada, Limited
Hamilton - Ontario
Harling & Ledingham
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