Naval Review at Spithead Promises Magnificent Display
Elaborate preparations mark the coronation week with a fleet review at Spithead and a procession through London. Over 500 warships from Home, Atlantic and Mediterranean fleets join squadrons from the United States and other nations under notable admirals. The King and Queen sail aboard the Victoria and Albert for a grand spectacle, with illuminations shaping the fleet in the evening sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Abbey
Spithead
London
Cowes
United States
Germany
Russia
France
Japan
Neptune
Francis Bridgeman
Russell
Triumph
Queen
Victoria and Albert
Treatment of Convicts Inaugurates Central Care Scheme
Winston Churchill announces a new central system for released convicts in April about one hundred men freed. The Central Association now controls all earnings, replacing the old ticket of leave and aid-society practice, raising questions about whether inmates retain any legal claim to funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Committee of
Pen
Home Office
Central Council
Winston Churchill
Central Association
Odl
Basil Thompson
Volcanology Institute Plan by Herr Friedlander Gains Backing
Herr Immanuel Friedlander campaigns for an International institute on volcanoes in Naples to study Vesuvius with laboratories observatories and gas analysis. Aimed at predicting eruptions and guiding ore research, the plan has 62 notable supporters including 26 Italians and 19 Germans with Naples Academy and Italy’s Geological Committee backing the project. Friedlander has already funded forty thousand dollars for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herr _Immanuel Friedlander
Vesuvius
Herr Friedlander
Stockholm
Friedlander
Royal Academy of Naples
Geological Committee of
Italy
Quote about a boy learning letters and social circles
A teacher praises a small student learning his A B C s. The scene mentions a boy who knows the town’s best people but questions why he does not socialize with them. The dialogue highlights social awareness and education.
Lands for Sale and Lease Notices in Coast Range Districts
Multiple notices detail individuals seeking to purchase or lease coastal lands and foreshore in Skeena and Queen Charlotte Islands regions. Freadrick Madden and John Kirkaldy intend to acquire 130 acres and 640 acres respectively, with described bound lines and river or lake references. James Des Brisay and Charles James Gillingham seek shore leasing and 320 acres purchase, outlining posts, corner coordinates, and chain measurements. Includes agent names and dates in 1911 context.
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Skeena
Freadrick Madden
Thos. L. Fay
Skeena Land District
Coast—Range
John Kirkaldy
Lakelse Valley
Herman Lake
Queen Charlotte Islands
James Des Brisay
Vancouver
Canneryman
Delkatlah Inlet
Theouth
Charles James Gillingham
Prince Rupert
C. J. Gillingham
N. H
Charles James Gillingham Robert Osborn Jennings
Takh Notich
Minnie Meredith
Victoria
B. C
Minnih Meredith
Coast—Range V
W. H. Fergusson
W. H. Ferguson
G. Hansen
Queen Charlotte Island
Robert Fraser Ogilvie
A. P
Point of Commencement
Robert Frashr Ogilvie
Arthur Robertson
Notice of Dissolution of Partnership in British Columbia
The partnership between Joseph H. Merryfield and Joseph H. McHwen is dissolved by mutual consent. Merryfield will continue the grocery business at Prince Rupert as J. B. Merryfield. McHwen will continue the Kitselas venture as Merryfield & McEwen. Both will settle debts and collect receivables for their respective firms. Dated Prince Rupert April 21, 1911. Witness M. M. Stephens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph HH. Merryfield
Prince Rupert
B. C
Joseph H. McHwen
Kitselas
Joseph EH. Merryfield
J. BE. Merryfield
Joseph HB. McHwen
Merryfield & McEwen
J. BE. McEwen
Carpenter Wages Settled in Victoria Returns to Work
An amicable adjustment fixes carpenters’ wages at 4.25 dollars per day for three months from May 1. An arbitration board, acceptable to both sides, will be named by July 1 to set a new scale effective August 1.
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Victoria
Land Sale Notices From Masset and Prince Rupert Districts
Notices list multiple prospective land purchases by William H. Hargrave Wirt A Stevens James Mullin Victor H Reynolds F C Pillsbury P McLachlan and Alice Munro across the Skeena and Prince Rupert districts with detailed descriptions of land parcels on Lakelse Lake Masset Inlet Pitt Island Ogden Channel and adjacent coast lands dated February and March 1911 in the Queen Charlotte Islands Masset area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor H. Reynolds
Hull
Massachusetts
Pitt Island
Kitkatla Summer Village
Skeena Land District
Coast
F. C. Pillsbury
Boston
Mass
Ogden Channel
Prince Rupert Land District
P. McLachlan
Prince Rupert
Alice Arm
Peter McLachlan
Thos. L. Fay
For Sale 155 Percent Acres on Skeena River Bank
Property offer of 155 percent acres on the south bank of the Skeena River 85 miles east of Prince Rupert. Includes buildings a dwelling store and post office with the sale listing by railway line G T P Ry conditions implied.
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Skeena River
Prince Rupert
New Knox Hotel Opens with European Plan in Prince Rupert
The New Knox Hotel offers first class service with modern improvements and a European plan. The bar features top liquors and cigars while the cafe operates from 6 30 a m to 8 p m. Rooms start at $1 a day with beds from 50 cents and up on First Avenue in Prince Rupert.
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Knox
Flrst Avenue
Prince Rupert
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THE
Naval Review
Sailor King
Pacific
Mantel
Ladysmith Coal
Rochester & Monroe
Coast Range
M. M. Stephens
Coast—Range VY
William H. Hargrave
Lakelse Lake
S. W
District of Coast
Range V
Mancell Clark
Queen Charlote Islands
Wirt A. Stevens
Chicago
Ill
Masset Inlet
Ain River
James Mullin
Murdo
Dakota
T. L
G. S. Mayer
J. H. Pillsbury
District of Coast—Range
Alice Munro
Alich Munro
Graham Island
Masset
Alberta
P. O
G. W. Arnott
Thompson Hardware Co
Second Avenue
N. McDonald
P. O. Box
WM. S. Hal
L. D
Crown and Bridge
Helgerson Ek
Nickerson-Roerig Company
J. W. Potter
Law-Butler Building
Haynor Bros
W. B. Clayton
Westenhaver
Orme’s
Joseph Howard Merryfield
Norton
Smith's Island
de Horcey Island
Joseph Edward Merryfield
E. Spro
Roy, Chrisman
Port Essington
B. GC
Captain Cove
Petrel Channel
McCauley Island
Roy Chrisman
F. T. Saunders
Love Inlet
Frank Taunton Saunders
W. Hamilton
New Knox Hotel
Artaud & Besner Proprietors
Grand Hotel
First Ave
Seventh ST
J. Goodman
Westholme Lumber
First Avenue Telephone
Eighth and
Fraser Streets
Clinton
Roland
Lindsay's Cartage & Storage
G. T. P. Cartage
H. B. Rochester
Centre St. Ladysmith
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