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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 27, 1915

Page

3

Dominion coal mining leases offered across western regions

Dominion coal mining rights in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Northwest Territories and part of British Columbia may be leased for 21 years at 1 per acre annually not more than 2 500 acres per applicant. Applications in person with a 5 fee. royalty five cents per ton of merchantable coal plus annual returns. Surface rights may be purchased at 10 per acre.

Synopeis of Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Yukon Territory Northwest Territories British Columbia Department of the Interior Ottawa Dominion Lands Deuty Minister of the Interior N.B

Ireland Again Eviction Moves Ahem

A traveler meets an evicted old woman in a near deserted Irish district. He offers a five round note, and the astonished woman explains she must whitewash the hut for an inside renovation. The scene from The Adventures of Johnny Mouse.

Ireland

Cavell death prompt for German self reflection

In a stark critique, the piece condemns General Von Bissing and his staff for cold brutal actions in Belgium, calling the Cavell execution an emblem of a German system driven by might over mercy. It urges Germans to confront the moral sickness within their nation and question their leadership.

Germany Miss Cavell

Pass Examinations In St John Ambulance Course

Nine young ladies of the city passed the ambulance course exam conducted by Dr Hicks. Successful test takers include A Reese 91.5, NStewart 91, M Evans 85.5, B Stewart 68.5, S Walker 58.5, M Walker 55, L Carey 58, and E Rodwell 51.

St. John’s Ambulance Geo. K. MacNaughton Dr. Hicks A. Reese N.stewart M. Evans B. Stewart S. Walker M. Walker L. Carey E. Rodwell

Boy Scouts Association Seeks Members Through Appeal

The Boy Scouts Association appoints Messers Coates and Sutherland to recruit members. Membership costs one dollar per year and subscriptions are invited from supporters at the two named gentlemen's addresses. The appeal is the association’s sole fundraising approach.

Boy Scouts Association Messers Coates and Sutherland

General Sir Sam Hughes Seeks Active Front Role

At a Tor onto recruiting meeting Major General Sir Sam Hughes said he would take an active part at the front. He planned to lead Canadian forces toward Berlin as the big drive began sooner than expected. He noted Canada was near 200,000 volunteers though the call was for 250,000 a week old.

Toronto Sam Hughes Berlin Canada

Morgan Uyton Nuptials Tie West Cumberland Pair

On November 20 1915 at the Methodist Parsonage Tom Guyton united in matrimony with Miss Alberta Morgan both of West Cumberland in a local wedding ceremony conducted by a minister from the parish.

Tom Guyton Alberta Morgan West Cumberland

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Thos. E. Banks Cumberland B.C The Nanaimo Marble & Granite Works Alex Hederson Maroccht Pros Grocers Cumberland Courtenay E. L. Saunders Practical Boot and Shoe Maker Johnny Mouse Aasy Meyko Edith Cavell Morgan UYTON British Columbia Telephone Company
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