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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

5

Courtenay District Board of Trade discusses publicity plans

Courtenay Comox Board of Trade members debated a publicity pamphlet, approving printing five thousand copies with a follow up. East and West manufacturers expressed sport and recreation interest, Powell River boat service eyed, and Courtenay to feature in C. P. R. ads worldwide. A Diamond Jubilee street parade committee was formed with arches and two totem poles planned.

Courtenay Courtenay- Comox Board of Trade Matters British Columbia House London National Automobile Club of San Francisco C. S. Wood Vancouver Powell River Canada Wood Bell-Irving Board of Trade Wm. Douglas B. C Berlin Germany New York A. T. G. Smillie

Suva Nine Defeated 5-1 In Oppressive Heat

Manager J Adam praises team after a tough match in scorching conditions. Suva played fast rugby style, but most players struggled with kick and rush. Goalie starred as Suva fell to five to one. The squad then toured Auckland with welcomes from Football Union and Rotary Club, and added an exhibition at Flock House for war orphaned boys. D Graham remains the only injury concern, others fit and ready for upcoming games.

Suva Auckland Niagara New Zealand Albert Hotel Blandforth Park Flock House Wanganu Canada

Grand Parade in Courtenay invites civic entries

Courtenay July 1 to 3 stages parade events at 10 a.m. starting War ren Avenue near St John Church along Lake Trail Road to the Ground. Entries invited include floats emblematical of Canadian history companies and societies decorated cars trucks bicycles and baby buggies with up to a $50 prize and trophies. Parade organizers seek advance notice of entry type to arrange lineups and seating and urge prompt entries to City Hall Courtenay B C.

Warren Avenue St. John’s Church Lake Trail Road Union Street City Hall Courtenay B.C

Engagement announced in Nanaimo for Agnes Hoffheinz and John Marsh

Mrs James Stockand announces the engagement of her sister Miss Agnes Hoffheinz to Mr John Marsh of Nanaimo on June 14 in Nanaimo. Government buildings in Cumberland will be decorated for the Jubilee holidays with funds from the Dominion Government for the Post Office and the Provincial Government for the Provincial building on Third Street.

James Stockand Nanaimo Agnes Hoffheinz John Marsh Charles Marsh Cumberland Dominion Gov't Third Street

Synopsis of Land Act Amendments

Vacant Crown lands may be pre-empted by British subjects over 18 or aliens seeking British subject status, with conditions of residence occupation and $10 per acre improvements for five years. Details in Bulletin No 1 How to Pre-empt Land. Purchase prices start at 35 per acre for arable land and 2.50 per acre for grazing. Grazing Act zones divide the province into districts with permits by stock numbers and associations for range management. Free or partial permits are available for settlers travelers up to ten head.

Department of Lands Victoria B.C Coast Range Land Commissioner Land Recording Division

Notice of Estate of John Peter Lewis Campbell River

In the matter of the estate of John Peter Lewis deceased Campbell River notice to all claimants to send their names addresses and claim details to executors Robert McCuaig and John Perkins at Campbell River B C by July 30 1927. Executors will distribute assets to those with notice and not be liable for unnotified claims. Dated Campbell River B C June 11 1927. John Perkins Robert McCuaig Executors

John Peter Lewis Robert McCuaig John Perkins Campbell River B.C

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News of Courtenay and District J. Adam The Football Union Comox District Sun Royston Lumber Co. Limited Cumberland, B. C Union Hotel Essex New Star Chevrolet Ford Delivery Pidcock & McKenzie Hudson-Essex Dodge Bros. Motor Cars British Columbia Jasper Park Jasper National Park Rena Sumner United States Edmonton-Calgary Prince Rupert Canada Imond E. W. Bickle C. F. Earle E. L. Saunders Star Livery Stable Alex. Maxwell Riley David Hunden Henderson's Candy Star Peter McNiven Mr. Potter
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