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Newspaper

Nanaimo Courier

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jul 14, 1889

Page

4

Grand Attraction by Chicago Comedy Company in Nanaimo

The Chicago Comedy Company visits Nanaimo on Tuesday the 16th at Institute Hall. Tickets priced 80 cents with 50 cent seats. manager aims for affordable, short runs and strong press praise. Also covered are a local strike settlement, hose race plans, Alaska excursion report, and various notices from July 14, 1980 Nanaimo Courier.

Chicago Nanaimo Pacific Coast J. FB. Hayes Institute Hall Pimbury

Grand Stand at Festival Sparks Debate on Gender Attendance

A Western town column notes men crowding the race and fair events while women stand aside, hopes for a future grand stand to let ladies view safely. It also reports on an inquest into Harry Warrell’s drowning near Nanaimo and details testimonies of witnesses.

East Wellington

Nanaimo to See New Tanning Plant and Supply Market

Anning Co. plans to start industry in Nanaimo with The British Columbia Tanning Company seeking tenders for a four story frame building to house tanning and manufacturing. They expect to employ about thirty men and produce trunks gloves and water proof boots for local markets. The venture aims to supply deer hides and skins locally, reducing middleman costs and boosting wages. Shares total 21,000 with 4,000 left to raise, and full operation hoped by year end. A cricket match at the grounds drew a large crowd with Nanaimo vs Vancouver selections for next Friday and details of player scores and selections listed.

British Columbia Tanning Company Corrier Nanaimo B.C. Taneyning Company

Police Court Admits Andrew Anderson Drunken Disorder

The police court records show Andrew Anderson charged with being drunk and incapable on the 12th. He was fined $1.25 and ordered to pay $4 costs. The verdict on the drowning death commends Frederick Goss for his efforts to save the deceased.

J. J Andrew Anderson Frederick Goss

Shipping News Update From Wellington Harbor

Veco reports the ship Ivy near completion of coal cargo and ready to sail for San Francisco in a few days. The Oregon is loading coal for San Francisco as A McCallum follows Ivy under the shates. Commodore and Kennebec will start coal loading next week at East Wellington. The Empire finished coal loading and sailed for San Francisco last night. Bondaleer will follow Empire to complete coal cargo under the shutes.

Veco Lvy San Francisco Oregon A. McCallum Ivy Wellington Commodore Kennebec East Wellington Empire Bondaleer Shutes

Church notices from St Andrews and others

Presbyterian St Andrew s Fitz William street Rev Janes Mill Morning service 11 am evening 7 pm Sunday school 2 pm Travel meeting Wednesday 7 30 Methodist Rev Joseph Tall services 11 am Sunday school 7 pm Ville js 01 3 evening service 7 pm AUIS morning prayer 1 am sermon 2 pm Sunday School 7 pm evensong Roman Catholic St Peter s Wallace street Rev Father Sobery service mornings 9 and 11 am every other Sunday evening 7 o clock

Presbyterian St. Andrew's Fitz William Street Janes Mill Joseph Tall Ville St. Peter's Wallace Street Father Sobery

Tenders Sought for Four Story Frame Building Project

Notice invites bids to erect a four story frame building by Monday 22nd inst. Plans and specifications available at the office. Haslem secretary to the tanning company notes lowest tender not necessarily accepted.

Arte of Haslem R Cc Tanning Co

Teacher Wanted for North Gabriola School

Advertisement seeks a female preferred teacher for North Gabriola School with salary of 50 dollars per month. Apply to James McLay secretary of the board of trustees P O Nanaimo B C.

North Gabriola James McLay Board of Trustees P. O Nanaimo B. C

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