Liberal Rally in British Columbia Ends in Unity and Resolve
The Liberal convention drew about 800 delegates from across the province and backed plans to finish the P. G. E. Railway to Prince George, develop colonization along the line, advance the B. C. G. University project at Point Grey, and expand roadwork while cutting truck loads. It urged improved tuberculosis care, jury service for women, and a prohibition on Asians from land titles, with a push to protect the fruit industry.
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Nelson
Liberal Party
British Columbia
P. G. EB
J. G. Sullivan
W. P. Hinton
Col
J. 8
Oliver
Cariboo
Lillooet
Fort George
B. CG
Point Grey
Interior Points
W. H. Sutherland
Dr. Sutherland
Fsbor
B. C
B, C
Annual Tag Day for Cumberland General Hospital
The Women’s Auxiliary to Cumberland General Hospital hosts its annual Tag Day on Saturday October 21 to replenish supplies for patient comforts. The message urges Cumberland citizens to donate generously to restore stock levels after recent mine disaster relief needs. Corfield Motors Ltd. Courtenay B C offers Ford washing and polishing for $1.00.
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Cumberland General Hospital
Cumberland
Ford
Corfield Motors Ltd
Courtenay, B. C
Ottawa acts on anti dumping law impact on fruit trade
The report notes Ottawa's anti dumping legislation last session and shows 20 000 people depend on the fruit industry with a $100 000 000 investment at stake.
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Ottawa
Death of Mrs Ellen King Shocks Union Bay Community
Ellen King aged 57 of Union Bay died at Vancouver General Hospital from injuries suffered in an accident eighteen months prior. She leaves her husband W E T King and son Ernest W King. The English family had been in Canada six months when the accident occurred. Funeral was held at Minto with Rev G R B Kinney officiating and interment in Cumberland cemetery.
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Vancouver General Hospital
Ellen King
W. E.T. King
Union Bay
Ernest W. King
England
G. R. B. Kinney
Cumberland
Cumberland Cemetery
King
Changes in staff of General Hospital Cumberland
Miss Brown matron at Cumberland General Hospital is away on vacation and expected back this weekend. Upon her return Mrs. Carl Ledoux Nurse Bolatti will leave for Vancouver to join her husband. Nurse Rives left Monday and Miss Seh and Miss Bellhouse have arrived to fill the vacancies.
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Miss Brown
General Hospital
Cumberland
Carl Ledoux
Bolatti
Vancouver
Rives
Miss Seh
Miss Bellhouse
Sidewalk Budget and Public Works Tangle in City Council
Council hears report on a cement sidewalk between the Electric Light office and company offices after July investigation but votes to table the matter for future reference. A tender of 200 for five silent policemen is discussed, tarvia repairs on Dunsmuir Ave proceed with government road work funded by wages, and church tax refunds totaling 106 are approved.
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Ald
Parnham
Ald. Thomson
Electric Light
Cumberland Electric Lighting Company
Thomson
Pickard
Tarvia
Tarvia Company
Dunsmuir Ave
Mayo
Financ
Strachan
Merry
Baird
T. Mordy
K. Milling Co
Burroughs Add. Machine Co
Evans, Coleman & Evans Barrett Co
Tarvia Tee
Vendome Restaurant
Taxation of Cumberland City debated by local writer
Communications from Cumberland British Columbia dated October 5 1922 argues that aldermen promised a 1922 tax cut of 26 percent and Cumberland paid the highest general rate in the province at 20 mills. The writer urges shifting school taxes to all adults 18 and over who earn wages to relieve property owners.
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B. C
Cumberland
Cemetery Beautiful effort seeks funds for Sandwich Cemetery
Rev W T Beattie appeals for community support to beautify Sandwich Presbyterian Cemetery in Courtenay B C. He proposes a full time summer caretaker funded by annual contributions from relatives and lodge members, with gifts of two to five dollars and annual renewal, sent to The Manse Lake Trail Courtenay B C.
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Lake Trail
Courtenay
B. C
Jear
Sandwich Presbyterian
Ita
Sandwich Presbyterian Cemetery
W. T. Beattie
B, C
True Love and the Heroic Spirit in Daily Life
A meditation on love as selfless giving beyond calculation. The text argues that true affection resists bargaining, with the cross symbolizing ultimate sacrifice. It contrasts small acts with life's true grandeur, asserting the heroic spirit shapes both life and perception.
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Liberal Rally
Rexall
Frosts Pharmacy
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Minister of Finance
Sey
W. S. Fielding
Finance
Mordy
Maxwell
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