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Newspaper
Phoenix Pioneer
Location
Phoenix, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1902
Page
4
A small local merchant promotes plain English labeling and low prices, claiming customers benefit without spending a cent to compare. The piece notes competitors claim they are closing, while the shop stays open and price-competitive.
A mix of brief notices covers city finances and figures like McMillan and Wells, plus new officers for the Grand Forks Board. Social clubs grow, plans for St Patrick’s Day, and a notable legal move by Union No. 9. Also reported are a fatal mining accident, weather extremes, and local civic updates on a coal venture and city governance.
Various churches schedule services Sunday with mixed times. Methodists meet in Hardy McKenzie hall at 7 00 pm led by Rev G Kinney and B As. morning and evening services announced. Church of England to hold services in new building led by Rev E P Flewellly. St Andrews Presbyterian plans Sunday school and public class at 3 00 pm with Rev Je Me Mie MLA preaching.
Classified notes list furnished rooms for housekeeping in Greenwood area, rental terms and nearby facilities. Advertisements mention McArthur & Monk as sale agents, cheap stoves and old papers, Pioneer office sale details, and various small rentals with installments and flexible payments.
A notice from the Board of Licensing for the City of Phoenix announces an application to operate a retail liquor business at the Fellevae Hotel on Knob Hill avenue. Maryhall P. Shen of Phoenix is listed as applicant. hearing date set for 6 May 1902 with January reference in the case.
The document presents a formal proclamation from the Legislative authority of the British colony of Victoria, establishing allegiance to the Crown and outlining text regarding governance. It names officials, dates, and ceremonial phrases typical of colonial proclamations, declaring intentions to maintain lawful order and allegiance within the province.
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