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Prince Rupert Journal

Location

Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 16, 1911

Page

1

Bottle Licenses Granted Amid Mandamus Proceedings

The Board of License Commissioners met to renew licenses, grant two in order for bottle licenses to E. J. Maynard and J. A. Smyth, and transfer the Premier Hotel. Prudhomme’s renewal, tied to a mandamus, faced questions about its effective date and legality.

A. J. Prudhomme Board of License Commissioners Savoy Justice Clement Supreme Court E. J. Maynard J. A. Smyth Ald. Hilditch Vickers Savoy Hotel Peters K. C Alex Manson Prudhomme Manson Ald. Smith J. Y. Rochester Empress Flotel Peter Black Central Hotel Olier Besner New Knox Hotel M. Bondeaux Windsor Hotel G. A. Sweet G. T. P. Inn Premier Hotel J. E. Gilmore Fred Henning Premier Hotel Company A. Carss Prud‘homme Mr. Prudhomme

Nine rioters found guilty in Prince Rupert disturbances

Victoria June 16. Trials before Justice Murphy concluded with Vujovich guilty of shooting with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Nine rioters were convicted. several received mercy recommendations. Others were acquitted. O B Smith Jr left for the south to discuss Granby Mines at Phenix, while Goose Bay and Copper River officials eyed future operations. The first scheduled passenger train left Prince Rupert at mile 100 on the Grand Trunk Pacific, marking a new era as the city becomes a railway hub with mixed service and planned hot meals aboard.

Rado Jura Radulovich Y. Derlovich Dan Babich Chris Woods Nick Radolovich O. B. Smith, Jr Granby Company Phenix Hidden Creek Smith Coppr River Grand Trunk Pacific J. H. Pillsbury Mr. Pillsbury Prince Rupert Railway Commission Copper River Commissariat Department of the Railway Mehan

State-Owned Cables Backed at Imperial Conference

Premier Fisher of Australia urged nationalizing the Atlantic cable to cheapen and strengthen links among Great Britain, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand and gain control of imperial telegraph routes. Premier Ward of New Zealand supported state cables England to Canada and cheaper rates with British wireless stations. Resolutions shifted to a proposal for dominions to consider laying state Atlantic cables if private owners refuse rate cuts.

London Fisher Australia Great Britain Canada Australian New Zealand Premier Ward England Empire Postmaster General

Minister Returns Fruit Outlook In Interior BC

Hon William Templeman minister of mines and his secretary arrived on the first scheduled train to Prince Rupert after visiting Duncan Ross’s camp beyond the interior centre He will tour Stewart then return to the province for the sessional recess In Vancouver BC fruit inspector Thomas Cunningham reports a 40 percent rise in nursery stock imports to 3 000 000 up to April 30 with expectations for 6 000 000 if reciprocity fails Apples pears and cherries lead the gains while peach tree imports fall This reflects orchard planting activity in BC with 13 or 14 nurseries and Riverside Grand Forks selling out its standard stock Continued on Page Four.

Prince Rupert William Templeman Ottawa B. G. Nicholas G. R. Naden Hazelton Duncan Ross Templeman Stewart Dominion British Columbia Thomas Cunningham Vancouver Cunningham Riverside Grand Forks Coldstream Vancouver II

Nova Scotia Liberals Win Election by 16 Margin

Halifax reports Liberal government sustains majority of 16 over Conservatives in Nova Scotia elections. Liberals gain 27 seats to 11 for opposition. three cabinet ministers Chisholm Pearson and Le Blanc defeated. Ottawa notes A H B Lachinger resigns as assistant deputy postmaster general to join Cawthra Mulock estate in Toronto. Nelson visiting daughter Mrs McMasters boards Grand Trunk Pacific train.

Liberals Nova Scotia Major Halifax Province of Thee C. Chisholm B. F. Pearson le Blanc Ottawa A. HB. P. Lachinger Laschinger Toronto Cawthra Mulock Estate

Funeral of Captain Smith laid to rest at island cemetery

The late Captain Smith, jailor at the city lockup, was buried Wednesday from the Church of England. The Masonic Order Tsimpsean Lodge led the ceremony with large turnout to honor the deceased.

Captain Smith City Church of England Island Tsimpsean Lodge

Grand Trunk Pacific Superintendent heads trip with press guests

General Superintendent Mehan of the Grand Trunk Pacific left this morning by special train for a run over the line. Accompanying him were newspaper representatives Alderman Smith A J Morris president of the Board of Trade and a few others who will return tonight.

Mehan Grand Trunk Pacific Ald. Smith A. J. Morris Board of Trade

Canadian reciprocity pact under senate authority dispute

Senator Nelson charged the president overstepped treaty making by negotiating with Canada and warned that farmers would suffer if the bill passes. The clash centers on who holds treaty powers as talks yield a reciprocity agreement.

Nelson Minnesota Seamen’s Union White Star Line Washington Canada Senate

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Mr. Peters EIRGT Granby Goose Bay South Company G.T. P W. G C. G. Mehan Winnipeg Centre Street Melan McNicholl Holtby Little Leh McIntosh Tremayne Major Gibson J. WH. Kugler Jay Kugler JH Shin Inverness Bullock| Webster W. Templeman Van Couver Province Murray Thomas McKinnon Journal Seamen's Union Joseph I. Swift
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