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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 19, 1921

Page

3

Big Live Pet Stock Exhibition Promises Major May Show

Vancouver Arena hosts the B C Sportsmen's and Big Live Pet Stock Exhibition May 18 to 21 featuring a government big game and fish display athletic contests races bag punching indoor golf and continuous music. Jack Fletcher of Calgary will judge dogs with 146 in his kennels and local dogs winning prizes in Nanaimo. Dogs may enter both this show and the Terminal City Kennel Club event three days later judged by Mr Crabtree of England.

Vancouver B. C B. Minch Standard Bank Jack Fletcher Calgary Canada Nanaimo Terminal City

Nanaimo Dog Show Highly Successful Shows Off Coast Talent

The Nanaimo parlor dog show drew 118 dogs benched with keen class competition. Judge Norman McConnell of North Vancouver praised all decisions as satisfactory. Snowden Miss Flip, a wire-haired Fox Terrier owned by Mrs. B. H. Garrell of Vancouver, swept multiple honors including best coated dog and best sporting dog. Also noted is a sick hog owned by Tucker Gibson in Mississippi with nervous prostration after attempting vaudeville plans. The piece mentions other breeders from Nanaimo, Victoria, and Vancouver area with various kennels and dogs.

Nanaimo Norman McConnell North Vancouver Snowden Flip BH. B. Garrell Vancouver Messrs. Kneen & Pearson Tucker Gibson Louisiana Nachez Miss Springsfields Gibson

The Gunner's Christmas Misadventure

Richmond man Mr. Pulley hunts on Christmas Day with a hound. He crawls into brush after the dog as the dog follows a rabbit. The loaded gun fires from the rabbit’s impact, wounding both man and hound. Pulley spends Christmas in hospital and his dog recovers after surgery on the tail.

Mr. Pulley Richmond

Boots Built in British Columbia Support Jobs Across Provinces

The article notes BC spends 8.6 million dollars annually on footwear, employing 3,600 people. About 400 workers are based in BC and work in four or five local boot and shoe factories. It ends with a question asking where readers buy their boots.

British Columbia B. C

Prince George to Get New Pulp Mill

A reliable report indicates Prince George will soon host a new pulp mill. Details on the project timeline and economic impact are not provided in the fragment.

Prince George

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FAMED OAK Dresser Reg White Dresser A. MacKinnon Cumberland, B.C William Douglas Silver Spring BreWing CompAny Victoria, B.C British Columbia Telephone Co Continental Limited Edmonton Saskatoon Winnipeg Port Arthur Ottawa Montreal United States Edward W. Bickle Canadian National Railways Vancouver Arena Massachusetts Walter Thomson Gravesend Sixth Avenue Failsworth Bob Watson Ashgill Sunderland Old Country Harry Dodds Victoria C. Castle Ganges Ford Ford Company Ford Motor Company E. C. Emde P.O. Box H. Parkinson Cumberland Royston Lumber Co Cumberland Electric Lighting O., Ltd P.O Cumberland and Union Water Works Company, Limited
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