Comox District Intermediate Baseball League Holds Organizing Meeting
A large crowd attended the first Comox District Intermediate league meeting at the Athletic Club. Officers were elected including Hon. President Thomas Graham and Sec-Treas. Alex Denholme. A trophy from a Japanese association will be awarded to the league winner with prizes planned for base stealing and hitting. The schedule lists games from June to August with dates tentative due to football and Island league scheduling.
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Comox District Intermediate
Thomas Graham
Alexander Auchingale
Jack Quinn
B Ampi
Jas. L
Brown
Hojo
Sec
Treas
Alex
Denholme
Canada
Cumberland
Bevan
Union Bay
the Bay
Porters Taught to Sing at Pullman Car School
Travellers join in as Pullman porters learn song routines with the line Where are my wandering shoes to night guiding a musical training session aboard the train line.
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Pullman
Our Ottawa Letter on British Columbias Race Tension
A letter condemns Oriental immigration to British Columbia and Alberta, urging exclusive exclusion of Japanese people to preserve white British Canadian dominance. It cites politicians and parties, including King Crerar Woodsworth and McQuarrie, and warns of a growing Japanese presence threatening industry and fruit valleys. It notes ex soldiers in distress while Japanese workers thrive.
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China
Japan
British Columbia
Alberta
McQuarrie
New Westminster
Munro
Chilliwack
King
Arthur Meighen
Crerar
Albera
Woodsworth
Corderoy Syndicate to Float Company for Prince Copper Claims
The Corderoy Syndicate Limited of London has acquired the Prince copper claims on Vancouver Island from Alert Mining Syndicate of Glasgow. They plan to float a Canadian company to develop the Prince group and build a concentration plant after securing a large ore tonnage. Dr. T R Marshall advised on the purchase and praised Sydney Inlet copper deposits.
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London
England
Corderoy Syndicate Limited
Queen Victoria Street
Tidewater
Vancouver Island
Alert Mining Syndicate
Glasgow
Prince Group
Corderoy
T. R. Marshall
D. Sc
MLM
British Columbia
Sydney Inlet
Hair on the Head Riles as Vesuvius Erupts
A pithy, satirical line notes a hair on the head versus the escort’s shoulder while reporting Vesuvius erupting and Russia’s likely blame placed on the Genoa conference, reflecting a sharp European press tone.
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Russia
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Islander
Gertrude Huntley Greene
Baseball League
Scnes
British Columbia Telephone Co
Royston Lumber Co
Ishphond
Pythian Sisters
G.W.V.A
Davis
Dunsmuir
9 Avenue
Confectionery Store
James Brown
Ottawa
Island Copper
Vancouver
Jeune Furniture
The
Marshall Music Co
Comox Lake
KODAK
Autographic Kodaks
Frost’s Pharmacy
Maples Tea House
Royston Beach
Cumberland Hotel Walmerrifield
Dunsmuir Ave
B.C
Edward Robinson
Maryport Avenue
W. T. Guard Piano Tuner
United States
Frost
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