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Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 21, 1922

Page

4

Radium Rock Rumor Tests Valdez Island Findings

Rumors from Valdez Island and Campbell River discuss radioactive rock said to yield radium. Reports claim New York hospitals received about five hundred pounds of the rock for supposed rheumatism curing rays. Withers McDonald of Victoria visit Campbell River. Gowlland Harbor may host a concentrator. local logging and dance events noted.

Valdez Island Campbell River Valdez New York Val Lez Gowlland Harbor Crowsland Harbor

Municipal Election Registration Rules Announced

The City announces registration rules for the January 1923 Municipal elections under the Municipal Elections Act. British subjects 21 or older who have resided in the city since January 1922 and paid taxes or trade licenses may register. License holders and property owners may qualify if taxes are paid. Registration via J P or city clerk, with office hours 4 to 6 pm on Monday Wednesday and Friday.

Lust J. P

Arithmetic and Book-keeping Classes Opened by Mr Webb

Classes in arithmetic and book keeping opened Tuesday by Mr A H Webb of the Public School who will lead the commercial work at 8S C R at Balfour for two years Pitmans Book Keeping Simplified is the textbook Attendance may require two evenings weekly Special arrangements will be made for miners on shift to keep up with the work Twenty names have been added to the list and more are invited The course covers primary rule revision denominated numbers vulgar and decimal fractions and standard commercial branches

Lilelana Courtenay Cumberland A. H. Webb Webb C. R Balfour Pitman

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