Well-kept park and recreation grounds urged in Cumberland Islander
The Cumberland Islander argues Cumberland’s city park is a disgrace and urges turfing the Recreation Ground to allow year round sports. A donor offers 200 toward turfing and the Athletic Club plans a committee report while urging cooperation among local sports groups. The paper also notes the British Columbia Power Corporation Limited annual report details a wide service area and large infrastructure.
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Cumberland
The
Athletic Club
British Columbia Power Corporation Limited
Elk Falls
Campbell River
New CN Railways Manager Arrives in Vancouver
Newly appointed manager of CNRadio Vancouver station Mr Powell arrived in the city Tuesday to assume duties. He succeeds G A Wright who departs for Ottawa to head CNRO radio. Powell, long connected with Canadian National Radio, previously led Moncton station and oversaw CN network in the Maritimes. He is married with a family soon joining him.
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CNRV
Canadian National Railways
Vancouver
G. A. Wright
Ottawa
CNRO
Powell
Canadian National Radio
Moncton
N.B
Maritimes
National Parks Boost Morale and Jobs in British Columbia
The piece argues for creating national parks on Vancouver Island and near Haney on the Alouette river to provide roads trails and wages. It cites Rainier Park’s 265 620 visitors in the just ended season as proof of tourism’s economic lift during hard times.
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Vancouver Island
Haney
Alouette River
British Columbia
Rainier National Park
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Mount Rainier
Columbia
McLean joins Dominion Fuel Board amid BC coal survey
M D McLean of Fernie appointed to the Dominion Fuel Board and drafting a survey of coal properties in British Columbia. He travels to Vancouver to confer with board technician F G Neate before visiting Cumberland where local friends await him tonight. The text also recalls a Fernie fire that destroyed a farm home and a house, with the barn and contents saved and insurance covering losses.
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British Columbia
M. D. McLean
Fernie
Dominion Fuel Board
McLean
Vancouver
F. G. Neate
Mickey” McLean
Cumberland
Mr. Smith
Wm. Bowden
Herbert Butler
Pete
W. Gray
Courtenay
Jim Smith
Grantham
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