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Grand Forks Sun

Location

Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 16, 1920

Page

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NEW QUARTERS FOR HIGH SCHOOL IN PROVINCIAL COURTHOUSE

Ki O Henniger, chairman of the school board, received a telegram from Minister of Education J D MacLean stating the government grants the Grand Falls request to use part of the provincial courthouse for high school purposes. The telegram says a inspector will come to assess needed improvements and report all alterations required, and asks when the building could be ready for school use.

Ki. O. Henniger T the Jschool Board J.D. MacLean Grand Fulks Victoria J. D. Mac Iga Trges Cleeties Generellyy Elipy Lavill

Cabinet Additions Sworn In As Meighen Forms Ministry

Ottawa July 13. Additions to the Meighen cabinet include Spinney for Yarmouth and Wigmore for St John both sworn in as ministers. Mel Curry and others named. Several former ministers retain posts or shift portfolios as oath takes place before the privy council clerk.

Ottawa Arthn Meighen Ahange Lougheed Buruites Interio Hlon Do AL Calder Privy Council Tun NX. W. Lowell Edeward Kemp Avi Itia Puettoli Thes Jlou Voluia Avi Vulture Flow Blowin Dusworn Wliwe

Weather record of weekly temperatures at Laws Ranch

The weekly temperatures recorded by the government thermometer at J E Laws Ranch Kovnfalle show daily readings for the past seven days. Includes daytime highs and nighttime lows, reflecting typical patterns for the region during the period.

Government Thermaneter JE. W. Laws

More Time Granted for Registrations to Month’s End

Registration lists remain open through the end of the month. Authorities say requests from various sources keep accumulating, extending deadlines.

Financial crisis averted by city loyalty in Grand Forks

In Grand Forks the looming debt crisis was defused by civic loyalty. A planned default on maturing debentures and war bonds prompted a citizens meeting led by Mayor Acres. A rescue plan involves pledging Victory bonds and securing bank funds to retire debts, with a committee to arrange bond issues and further pledges from prominent citizens.

Gracie Jos of Cranid Acres Hall Finance Committee Mategger Nues Bank of Commerce Aru Acros H.C. Honniger Wat Tlall Edi Nike Pup Ueber Property Goon Ag Grand Forks Salvin

Grand Grinich and McDonald Return Home from Vancouver

Jim McDonald an original Grand Grand Marks member and Grinich return to their hometown after years abroad in Vancouver where they have made their homes. The pair arrived Saturday to rejoin local affairs and reminisce with old friends.

Jim McDonald Vanecouver

New System Implemented for Luxury Tax Collection

The ink and revenue department will enact a new luxury tax collection system starting August 1. Merchants will buy revenue stamps to attach to articles or receipts, reducing the need to track and remit multiple sales slips, though initial costs may be high.

Ink and Revenue Department Eltee Halstead

Elliott 10 Pay Premiers Costs in Libel Case

A Vancouver court awarded costs to Elliott in a libel action, with detailed entries showing the judge's ruling on expenses. The decision indicates the plaintiff’s legal costs and related items, including statements from involved counsel and the court’s considerations.

Elliott

City Council Ends Session With Tax and Welfare Actions

The May council cut the regular meeting short and ordered a letter from Premier Oliver on urban school tax collection filed. It empowered the finance committee to handle debentures due on the 13th and adjourned with a home welfare note for inmate Mr Carter. A work board report cited sidewalk changes near the Cheat Northern depot and water committee work on transferring gas meters outside. Police notified the City Core Company to clear rear yard waste, and a charity appeal from Vancouver drew debate with a decision to publish sprinkler notices in local papers.

Wi. Carter Carter Board of Works Porrol Cheat Northern Jelly

School Examinations Report Irregularities at Victoria

A July 1 report from Victoria notes exam results and names several students in a partially legible district notice. The fragment mentions junior matriculation and various individuals including Mary Gee and Sarah Vy as part of the school evaluation.

Victoria Ballawine Mary Gee Gilfithe Utley Niith Sarah Vy Athel Ve Caalsen Ke Horan Gus Kathleen 1 Karhy Vraticus Shain

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