City Council Sets Fish Wharf Plan in Prince Rupert
The Prince Rupert City Council, after a special fish committee report, proposes a free grant of waterfront Lot 6 from Grand Trunk Pacific for a common public fish wharf. It also seeks federal action to build and maintain the wharf and asks the Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company for concess ions on ice and storage pricing for fishermen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B.C
Ald. McClymont
Prince Rupert, B. C
Prince Rupert Harbor
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company, Limited
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company
Ald
Edge
McClymont
Montgomery
Ald. Beveridge
Board of Trade
Anniversary concert delights Havent crowd at church
The Methodist Church hosted its anniversary concert with strong attendance and praised performances. Soloists Mrs Armstrong Mrs Scott Miss Barnsley and Mrs Hemmel received encores while the Welsh Choir and instrumental numbers impressed the audience. The event featured local talent and pleased officials including Alderman Montgomery and the acting mayor.
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Montgomery
Armstrong
Mrs. Scott
Barnsley
Hemmel
Prince Rupert
Fortieth Seventh Local Men Readied for Overseas Service
The 47th Battalion Infantry under Lt Col Winsley selects officers including Lieu t L Bullock-Webster and H L Bodwell as adjutant. Drafts from Vancouver units and five from Victoria to join. Mobilization and training planned by Thursday with full equipment. Officers listed for Headquarters and Companies. city council reports staff vacancies filled with updated pay figures.
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Winsley
47Th Battalion of Infantry
Queen’s Park
New Westminster
Liéut. L. Bullock-Webster
H. L. Bodwell
Vancouver
Victoria
Wunder Col. Winsley
F. A. Robertson
W. M. Winsley
J. C. Harris
L. Coote
F. Richardson
J.A. Anderson
H. Lettice
A. Watson
A. E. Jukes
W. Rochfort
S. Redpath
Dingman
J. A. Hope
B. A. Rhodes
R. Monteith
A. B. Irvine
Time extended for herring harvest at Prince Rupert grounds
The period for taking herring from the reserved grounds has been extended until March 15 to aid cold storage in Prince Rupert and Haysport. The original March 10 date was moved after review. The fish show little sign of spawning.
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Prince Rupert Am
Haysport
Parades for 68th Regiment March 1915 A Company and B Company
Orders issued by Major J. H. Mc Mullin schedule A Company parade at the Exhibition Buildings on Friday March 5 at 7 45 p m and B Company parade on Thursday March 4 at 7 45 p m Funeral of Mrs Love held yesterday conducted by Rev H R Grant She lived in Prince Rupert and was mother of Mrs W F Lake Remains laid to rest in Fairview Cemetery
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J. H. Mc
Mullin
R. Grant
Prince Rupert
W. F. Lake
Fifth Avenue West
Fairview Cemetery
Cement tenders discussed at council meeting
At the council meeting last evening one tender was received for cement from the Westholme Company at 3.15 dollars per barrel. Lieutenant Marshall acting adjutant notes this in the report.
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Westholme Company
Marshall
Provincial election near. date eyed for April 8
The provincial election is expected to be held on or around April 8 with dissolution of the legislature anticipated yesterday. Sir Richard McBride will lead the Conservatives to a likely victory while Liberal contenders include Alex Manson T D Pattullo George Frizzell and George Nickerson as potential candidates.
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Richard McBride
William Manson
Alex Manson
T. D. Pattullo
George Frizzell
George Nickerson
Dominion
Joseph Martin Responds to Liberal Bias in The Sun
Joseph Martin writes a signed editorial rebutting The Sun criticism of his Foreword. He denounces the Sun’s reforming leadership as controlled by organizers of the so called Kelly Graft and names Robert Kelly and F C Wade as current Liberal leaders. He insists Liberals must choose between graft and principled leadership and reaffirms loyalty to Laurier.
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Joseph Martin
Sun
British Columbia
The
Liberal Party
the Sun
Martin
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Clifford Sifton
Liberal
Wilfrid Laurier
Robert Kelly
Canada
Smithers Sentinel Woman’s Edition Aids Athletic Association
The Smithers Sentinel dated March 3 was produced by a ladies committee for the town. The edition lists editors and staff including Mrs Eason as editor in chief and Mrs Wilcocks as business manager, with numerous assistants and department chiefs to support the Athletic Association.
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Smithers Sentinel
Ths
Athletic Association
Eason
Adams
Mesdames Williams
Watson
Parcell
O'Neil
Anderson
Dunlop
Johnston
Carr
Tod
Bigelow
Greer
Moran
Lynch
Wallace
MacDonald
Mackay
Wilcocks
Swarthout
Miss Gray
Cathrae
Gray
Porteous Turner
Grier
Howes
Canadian Contingent Arrives Safely in Liverpool and Queenstown
In Camp Near Dover the 300 Battalion with the Prince Ronald contingent rests as rumors confirm. The first detachment of the Second Contingent, four thousand strong, has safely reached Liverpool and Queenstown. Units include the 80th Battalion Victoria 82nd Winnipeg four batteries of Sixth Canadian Field Artillery Canadian Mounted Rifles Toronto and 28rd Westroth Battalion aboard the steamers Missangble Megantie and Southland, convoyed by H M . Essex and H M S Glory.
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Prince Ronert
Dover
Liverpool
Queenstown
Victoria
Winnipeg
Sixth Canadian Field Artillery
Canadian Mounted Rifles of
Toronto
Westroth
Missangble
Megantie
Southland
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Havent
Seal Cove
Beveridge
Mr. Edmunds
Mr. Duffy
Hoelscher
Mr. Davey
Mr. Ling
Chisholm
Daddy
Brady
Bul Lock-Webster
W. R. Love
S. Massey
Charles Force
Ross
Jackson
J. S. Brown
Andy J B. Thompson
D. S. Montgomery
J Hepburn
Norman Short
S. McSpadden
J. McNeill
J. Slater
Earl Grey's Own
Love
Rev. H
Kitsumkalum Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Vancouver Sun
Woman's Edition
Interior
Smithers
Ocho
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