Four Candidates In Comox Electoral District Nomination
Returning Officer John J. Wier closed nominations at 1 p.m. on Wednesday leaving four candidates in the Comox electoral race after John Thomas Smith withdrew. The field includes William Wallace Burns McInnes and others with designations and supporters listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comox
John J. Wier
John Thomas Smith
Lang Bay
Campbell River
William Wallace Burns McInnes
Hastings Street
Vancouver
Charles Leroy McDonald
William Beveridge
Geoffrey Hannay
Thorvald Waldorf Hanson
B. Smithers
Robi
Taylor Hanna
Camile DeCouer
William McLellan
Thomas Ripley
Frank Dallas
Henry Goos
Frank Scavarda
Joseph S. Aspesi
Walter Hudson
BC Teachers Federation leader addresses Comox group
Mr Charlesworth, general secretary of the BC Teachers Federation, spoke to the Comox Teachers Association last Saturday. He described federation links with 27 000 Canadian members and urged joint action with Trustees Association for salary scales.
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Cumberland
Charlesworth
B. C
Teachers’ Federation
Comox Teachers’ Association
Stubbs
Courtenay
Trustees’ Association
Federation
Education Department
B. 8. Martin
Nanaimo City
Hirth
McInnes Opens Campaign In Comox District
Independent Liberal candidate W W B McInnes addressed a large Ilo Ilo Theatre audience in Comox District promising to focus on real issues and avoid personal attacks. He denied rumors of corporate or party control and stressed campaigning on independent lines for decisions to be made in the Legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. B. McInnes
Comox
Wm. Beveridge
McInnes
New Railway Time Table Goes Into Effect Monday
The Wellington Colliery Railway introduces Time Table No. 5 effective Monday morning November 15. The Cumberland morning train will depart at 9 a.m. instead of 10 30. Mails south close at 8 a.m. The schedule aligns with H N railway changes and enables Courtenay southbound departures an hour earlier to connect with the Vancouver boat at Nanaimo on Tue Thu and Sat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Cumberland
Courtenay
Vancouver
Nanaimo
Anderson Wins Unanimous Nomination At Campbell River Convention
Campbell River hosts 88 Conservative delegates for Comox Electoral District where D R McDonald polled 36 votes and W B Anderson 52, leading to a unanimous nomination for Anderson. Anderson, cannery businessman with Yukon and Ontario roots, will address Cumberland voters at Ilo Ilo Theatre outlining his district policy.
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Comox
Campbell River
William Duncan
Courtenay
Comox Central Conservative Association
D. R. McDonald
Cumberland
W. B. Anderson
Quathinski Cove
McDonald
Anderson
W. ©. Anderson
Canada
Huron County
Ontario
Parry Sound
Corporation of
Sunbridge
Yukon Territory
South End
Armistice Day Observed With War Trophy Unveiling
Cumberland marks Armistice Day with the placement of two small machine guns and a field gun presented by the War Trophies Commission. The procession from City Hall to the Post Office includes veterans, school children, and civic leaders. Mayor McDonald presides as speeches honor those who served and remember the dead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland
War Trophies Commission
Geo. W. Hassell
H. M. Davidson
McDonald
Europe
Flanders Field
Armistice Day Observed At Public Schools
In classrooms, teachers taught the meaning of Armistice Day, the war’s cost, and Canada’s role in victory. Great War veterans and Cumberland returned soldiers unveiled gun displays, vowed to inspire patriotism in children, while Rev Geo Kinney recalled Mons and the liberation as students sang O Canada.
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Canada
Cumberland
Great War Veterans Association
Returned Soldiers of
Geo. Kinney
Kinney
Mons
Order of ‘Deane
Bronze Memorial Tablet For G W V A Memorial Hall
Big attendance as council discusses Armistice Day memorial at Memorial Hall. G W V A delegates Brown O'Brien and Owen propose a bronze tablet with 16 names, costing about 75 dollars for a tablet and 40 dollars for a monument, with the list to grow open until December. Area extends to Cumberland Bevan Royston Union Bay and Happy Valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Brown
Geo. O'Brien
W. A. Owen
O'Brien
Owen
Patriotic Fund
Cumberland
Bevan
Royston
Union Bay
Happy Valley
Mordy
Reception for Mr and Mrs Comley at Mumford home
The Rev F and Mrs Comley hosted a reception Thursday at the Mumford residence on Maryport Avenue to renew acquaintances with many friends. The couple, looking better after their holiday, left Friday for Metchosin where Mr Comley will take charge of the parish.
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Mr. Comley
Referee Struggles as Island League Match Degenerates
Cumberland traveled to Granby for an Upper Island League contest that devolved into rough play and fights. Referee inability to control the match led to multiple sendoffs, injuries, and spectator aggression, ending in a scoreless draw. Conti Irvine and Horne stood out for Cumberland while Granby defenders Hewitt and Roberts shone, but the game highlighted unsafe conditions and poor protection for visiting players.
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Cumberland
Granby
B. C
H. Roberts
Leigh
Campbell
Hewitt
James
McAuley
Strangy
Carle
Goung
Horne
Wylie
Sonal
Conti
Irvine
Roberts
Hest
Walking Stick Walks Protest at G W V A Dance
A walking stick was allegedly taken from a party at the Tro-Ilo Dance Hall after the G W V A dance. Granby protests a Cumberland game claiming H Roberts was not properly registered and seeks resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granby
Cumberland
H. Roberts
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H. D. Bull
William Joseph McGuigan
William Alexander Milne
Geo. B McFall
Charles H. Thulin
Harry McMicken Keefer
Charles B. Beasley
Charles Graham
John Herbert
George O'Brien
John C. Brown
Donald Robt McDonald
Edward W. Bickle
Olivia Lillian Bickle
Herbert BH. Thomson
Ralph C. Bertram
John Norman McLeod
Herbert G. Freeman
John Henderson McIntyre
Margaret Patterson Millard
Carson J. Amm
R. B. Frost
J. A. Halliday
Ben H. Gowen
J. Vernon-Jones
J. F. Hough
C. J. Bunbury
Hugh
Gillies McKenzie
Victoria M. MccKenzie
Harrison Proctor Millard
Lilla McLeod
James Dick
Roy L. Rideout
Tom Michell
Allan Nunnes F
J. Dalby
Albert C. Lymn
T. BE. Bate
T. J. Banks
C. H. ,Tarbell
A. Heywood
H. King
Thomas Menzies
Sandwich
Colin McFadyen
Richard Hugh Hurford
Alexander Wain
William J. Harrigan
Ben Hughes
William Farley
W. A. Urquhart
Thos
Edward Aston
W. G. Robertson
R. Hornal
W. H. Grieve
R. B H. Ault
J. J. Pearse
William B. Ferguson
H. Gurney
A. EB. Emble
Hugh Stewart
British Columbia Teachers Federation
W.W.B. McInnes
Billy
Ilo-Ilo
G.W.V.A. Memorial
Victoria
Ald. Wier
Board of Health
Harrison
B. C. Telephone Co
Mr. and
Mrs. Comley
Bowser
W. J. Bowser
Conservative Party
W. E. Anderson
Melville and
Melville
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