Half a Million Pounds of Fish Landed at Port
The port receives about five hundred thousand pounds of fish in eighteen carloads and plans to move the cargo today. Reports from the Western Front note continued fighting with German forces on the Somme and Champagne fronts, including mines, bombardment, and trench assaults. A separate program at Westholme Theatre features a natural history film series about birds and animals, praised for its educational value.
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Paris
Somme
Fise
Champagne
Chausson Farm
Serbians Put Up Valiant Fight Near Monastir
Serbian forces resist Bulgarians advancing from Veles with main defences near Perlepe. Evacuation of Monastir denied. Warships bombarded a Bulgarian supply train near Dedaghatch. Serbian floods render copper mines in Bor region useless before retreat. Arsenal at Kragujevatz and mills mentioned.
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Paris
Veles
Perlepe
Monastir
Dedaghatch
Bor
Europe
Kragujevatz
Serial Issue May Be Adopted City Council Debates Bonds
City Treasurer EB D Johnson and City Solicitor Fred Peters discuss a serial debenture plan for Prince Rupert. The scheme aims to ease sinking fund burdens by structuring bonds so funds are set aside progressively rather than accumulating year by year. Details are continued on page no.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EB. D. Johnson
Prince Rupert
Fred Peters
K. C
Emmerson To Remain In England In Office
Arthur Noble received a letter from C. G. Emmerson of the city who has been convalescing in England after being wounded at the front. He will stay in England with a record office position and cannot yet return home. Emmerson notes the status of several local men and mentions Mr. Broad of Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Noble
C. G. Emmerson
England
Record Office
Mr. Emmerson
Mr. Broad
Stewart
Germans Capture Latest German Submarine
Daily Post reports the capture of a 250 foot long German super submarine. It was launched at Stettin a fortnight earlier and, after leaving its base, was caught by well laid taps in the German ocean. The vessel carried torpedo tubes and four large caliber guns.
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Germany
Stettin
Walter Clayton Leaves for England to Work in Munitions Factories
Walter Clayton an engineer at the field storage of the Canadian Fish and Cold Storage Company sails for England to serve in munition factories. A farewell banquet was held Tuesday evening in his honor.
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Walter Clayton
F Leold Storage
Canadian Fish& Cold Storage Company
England
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage
New Eogland
New England Company
Atlin Fish Company
Seymour
National Independent Company
Rorvik
Trainloads Of Fish Landed At Prince Rupert Port In Two Days
Over six hundred thousand pounds of halibut were landed at Prince Rupert in the last two days, a port record. Boats discharged all day as express refrigerator cars filled with halibut moved to markets, with prices starting around six cents per pound and dipping to five cents later.
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Pacific
Seattle
Prince Rupert
Government Wharf
Canadian Fish & Cold Storage Company
Men in Anyox Size Up District Challenge
A fragment notes there are more men in Anyox and hints at a district challenge or assessment shaping local conditions. The text remains unclear on specifics, but suggests gender-linked workforce or population emphasis in the area.
Best Record Made by Fish Boat Progress Sets New Load
The independent fishing boat Progress recently docked with 140000 pounds of halfout aboard, a record for an independent vessel on the coast. Though not the largest ever, observers say it tops all independent boats and may exceed others beyond the Pacific coast. The catch came during poorer weather, despite the slow banks. The Morning Journal 40 cents per month.
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The
Progress
M. Roberts
San Juan
Pacific Coast
Large catches on way to Seattle
Reports say fishing vessels Chicago and San Juan have gone south with large halibut catches toward Seattle. Prince Rupert will receive abundant fish first, with Seattle expected to follow. The Starr and three schooners were seen en route, though doubts arise about the Starr’s latest catch. F M Holler visited the city from Surf Inlet mines.
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Chicago
Seattle
San Juan
San Juan Company
Starr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Western Front
the Westholme
Westholme Theatre
Vosges
Violeu
Belgium
Kirmess
Orme
Treasuer and Solicitor
Investi
Arthur Noble
Sil
Liverpool
the Daily Post
Omaney
George
Wireless
Pioneer
New England
Kodiak
Olympic
Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting and Power Co. of
Anyox, B.C
Morning Journal
Chicago, San Juan, and
Bdarks
Prom Surf Inlet
F. M. Holler
Surf Inlet
Westhelme Opera House
San Francisco
Polly
the Pots and Vans
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