Ladysmith Plans Diamond Jubilee Celebration
Ladysmith gears up for the Diamond Jubilee on July 1 2 with a grand parade senior field sports and a dance. Many residents and local organizations pledge support while Pr A Spruston is named director of committees and Honorary officers named from government and civic groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladysmith
Extension
South Wellington
Harrison
Cassidy
Timberland
Chemainus
A. Spruston
Hen. Pres
C. WW. Villiers
Win
Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters Elect Grand Officers
Delegates from the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters met in Penticton for their annual conventions. Elections selected grand officers with T. J. Wadman Revelstoke as grand chancellor and J. A. McKinnon Trail as grand vice chancellor among others. The next grand session party likely to be Nanaimo or Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights OF Pythias
Pythian Sisters
Grand Lodge of
British Columbia
Grand Temple
Penticton
Coast
Vancouver Island
Kootenay
K.V.R
J. Struthers
Harriett Horbury
Cumberland
KJ. Harding
Vancouver
Exchequer
C. L. Behnsen
Victoria
L. Dashwood Jones
L. Cummings
Chase
B. A. Hill
Cranbrook
Supreme
E. S. H. Winn
W. G. Hooper
Pythian Sisters elect Grand Temple officers at large session
Budget for next year estimated at 5604 dollars. Large delegate turnout at Thursday’s Pythian Sisters session focused on electing Grand Temple officers with a slate headed by Mrs. E. McFall Powell River as Grand Post Chief and Mrs. Cumberland Merritt as Grand Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pythian Sisters
Grand Temple
E. McFall
Powell River
Cumberland
Merritt
Glover
Millar
Slaughter
R. and
Nellie Beach
Changes in B C motor rules tighten police testing limits
Canada’s Attorney General unveils revised automobile regulations aimed at improving road safety. Police may stop motorists to test headlights and brakes, permit spotlights on front axels, regulate stop signals, and restrict siren use to emergency vehicles. New right hand drive cars must carry an automatic signalling device in future registrations. 50 cent license copies and 75 cent trailer license transfers are set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manson
Amity Between Race And Race Plea Of Lecturer
The article discusses a lecturer’s talk on race relations and national unity, reflecting on Canadian history from British rule to Confederation. It notes the district’s memories and the speaker’s discussion of responsible government and the path toward hope for each nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Hughes
Canada
J. Mitchell
Sir Archibald
Confederation
Crop Acreage Surges in Reports to Agriculture Dept
Reports received by the Provincial Department of Agriculture show acreage this year much larger than 1926 with estimates up to 500 000 acres in advance. Other notes mention a Halifax cold storage plant to be built by 1928 and royal poultry exhibitions at Ottawa and Cornwall during the World Poultry Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
W. R Motherwell
Nova Scotia Public Fish Cold Storage Terminals, Limited
Halifax
Great Britain
Spain
Ottawa
Prince of Wales
Cornwall
England
H.R.H
Prince of Asturias
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John Inglis
P. Harrison
Mla
Courtenay
Cumberland Hotel
W. Bruce Gordon
Dunsmuir Ave
No-Ilo
Cumberland, B.C
British Columbia Forest Service
Star Livery Stable
Alex. Maxwell
Cumberland, B. C
E. L. Saunders
Shell Beach
Glasgow
Liverpool
Andania
Montreal
Frank Lefeaux
Cunard & Anchor-Donaldson Lines
Hastings St. W
B.C. Motor Rules
Canadian Corp
Vimy Ridge
Dian
Cumberland Supply
The
Cash Store
Royal Crown
Pendray
Mrs
H. P
China
Post Toastie & Kellogg’s
Northwest Fairy Biscuits
Best Buys
Corfield Motors, Ltd
Ford Dealer
Roger Babson
Canadian Club of
Toronto
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic
Pidcock & McKenzie
Hudson-Essex
Dodge Bros
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