Town Topics for Sale at Kierstead's Blacksmith Shop
Advertisement notes five sets of Market Sleds priced from 40 dollars, plus auto wheels repairs offered. Local news items include residents traveling to Nanaimo Seattle and Cumberland, Council meeting to be reported, a snow and rain spell, an injury aboard S S Baroda, auditors from Vancouver visiting Canadian Collieries, a funeral for Pete Jionandla, a social by the Ladies Basketball Club with Cumberland Symphony Orchestra, and an incident of Muggsy losing his staff at the Band Hall with a bystander helping through the snow.
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A.R. Kierstead
West Cumberland Band Hall
D.C. Macfarlane
Cumberland Symphony Orchestra
J. H. McMillan
Canadian Pioneers Drafts Open as Victoria Raises 100 Men
A second draft of 100 men is being raised in Victoria for the Canadian Pioneers battalion. Applicants should contact Corporal Hunt in Cumberland on March 17 at Cumberland Hotel. Miners loggers engineers road men carpenters and other trades are sought. The prior draft left for England within six weeks of starting recruitment and this one is expected to depart in about the same period.
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Victoria
Hunt
Cumberland
Cumberland Hotel
England
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E. I. Reynolds
Nanaimo
Fred Bell
Samones
Wm. Harrison
John Frame
Seattle
Brandon
S. S. Baroda
Union Bay
Messrs. Hunter & Morton
Vancouver
Buttar and Chiene
Canadian Collieries (Dunsmuir) Limited
Pietro Jionandla
Pete
Union and Comox Hospital
Vincent Picketti
Muggsy
Guriyamai
Simon Leiser & Co., Limited