Construction near completion on Kettle Valley line work
The Kettle Valley rail line near Osprey Lake and One Mile Creek is winding down as crews from Glavin & Yungbluth push ahead with steam shovel operations and bridge timbers. Finishing touches include tunnel work, grading, and lining up steel from Midway to Penticton.
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Osprey Lake
Onemile Creek
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Princeton
Glavin & Yungbluth
Tulameen
M. D. Bolan
Geo. Henry
W. B. McEwen
Spokane
Messrs. Guthrie, McDougall & Co
Midway
Penticton
Submarines and Aircraft Build Up in Germany
London reports from Copenhagen that German dockyards focus on submarines and aircraft with heating litters as part of a strategy to counter Britain’s naval dominance. The German plan aims to defeat the British fleet through a large scale undersea and aerial attack. About 100,000 East Prussian fugitives have fled to Schleswig Holstein and Hanover, with more than twice that number housed inland, many unemployed or hungry.
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Ibig
North Sea
East Prussia
Schleswig- Holstein
Hanover
Germany
Britain discounts Russian notes in exchange deal
Great Britain and Russia reach a formal agreement. Russia will ship 40 million dollars to England to provide exchange for Anglo Russian trade. The British government will back discounting 60 million dollars in Russian treasury bills at Bank of England to cover debt coupons and Russian purchases in Britain.
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Great Britain
Russia
England
Bank of England
London
United States
German Ships Sunk as War Opens
Reported sinking of three German warships as World War II began, signaling major naval losses early in the conflict. The фронt line mentions ships destroyed and German naval actions as hostilities commence.
Kootenay Central Line Ready for Operation
The Kootenay Central Railway line, linking Crow's Nest with the main P R line, is complete and ready for operation. The 162 mile route from a Crow's Nest junction near Port Stevle to Golden passes through the Windermere Valley, with a 60 mile section Golden to Spilimachéen already in service since early summer. Ballasting continues on the final 60 miles and through service is expected early next month, with schedules to be announced.
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Beteen
Crows Nest
P. Ry Kt
Golden
Dee. Ltd
J. D. Sullivan
Western Lines
Ling
Crow's Nest
P. R
Port Stevle
Winderemere
Lodolden
Spilimachéen
Mercury and mining news from Rossland Miner
Mercury prices rise to seventy five pounds per flask as European war tightens supplies. Mining reports note gold and copper activity across Greenwood and Rock Creek with plans for future prospecting and potential booms.
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Rossland
United States
Anusthie
Hungary
Italy
Spain
Wat
Europe
Rosslind
Hedley Hockey and 7 Skating Club Seeks Season Tickets
The Hedley Hockey and Skating Club urges early season ticket purchases to fund rink operations. The committee asks skaters to buy season tickets now to keep rates low and avoid single admission solicitations.
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Hedley
Hockey and 7
Must Not Risk His Life In Reference To The King's Visit
The London Chronicle recalls 17L years since British forces fought on the European continent at Dettingen in Bavaria where George I II showed bravery and command. It notes Parliament passed an act after that battle forbidding the monarch to risk his life in battle, contrasting with King George’s visit to Planders.
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London Chronicle
Winchefield
Europe
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Detttzen
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Planders
Dettingen
Mionach
Brttle
Weather readings for the week ending November 28 1914
The Gazette reports weekly meteorological readings listing temperatures and related data for the period ending November 28 1914. Advertisers are urged to mention The Gazette in notices.
Germany Threatens Sweden as Seas Fail to Yield
The story notes Germany's threats toward Sweden and the seizure of Norwegian ships amid wartime strain. It mentions estimates on bullet weight for lethal force, new battleship names, and naval fund details from the December list, with further war-related updates.
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Canidae
Tipperary
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