Fighting Of Intense Character Off Holland Coast
A public meeting in Prince Rupert led by R. A. Rigg and EF W. O'Dell pushed labour reforms as they travel to Vancouver for the Trades and Labor Congress. The dispatch notes heavy naval activity off the Holland coast near Maassluis and Hook of Holland, suggesting a major naval clash or attack on Belgium's northern coast.
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Holland Coast
Empress Theatre
Trades and Labor Council
R. A. Rigg
Winnipeg
Manitoba
EF. W. O'Dell
Hamilton
Trades and Labor Congress
Vancouver
S. D. Macdonald
O'Dell
Canada
Ontario
Pacific Coast
Rigg
Prince Rupert
Holland
Belgium
Australia
Longfellow
J. Pierpoint Morgan
Anglo-French Billion Dollar Loan Meeting With Success
Washington reports progress as the Anglo French financial commission pushes a billion dollar loan at five percent interest with plans to float at par. German agents oppose the effort while German-American bankers acknowledge the loan aids Allied war aims and American prosperity. Some German papers call for arming destruction of munitions plants.
Baseball scores from yesterday's games across leagues
Northwestern Tacoma 2 Spokane 0. Vancouver 3 Seattle 1. National Philadelphia 0 Pittsburg 1. Boston 0 Chicago 1. American Detroit 4 New York 2. Cleveland 5 Washington 0. Chicago 3 Boston 1. Salt Lake 8 Los Angeles 0. Vernon 4 Portland 1. Oakland 5 San Francisco 6.
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Detroit
New York
Cleveland
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Salt Lake
Los Angeles
Vernon
Portland
Oakland
San Francisco
Indians Aid Red Cross Contributions from Kitimaat
The Kitimaat Indians sent $3.00 to Hal Peck in this city for Red Cross needs. H. M. McMillan states he circulated the subscription list and notes appreciation for Major C. W. Peck’s work. The subscription list is continued on page four.
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RED Cross
Kitimaat
Red Cross Society
Hal Peck
Mr. Peck
H. M. McMillan
C. W. Peck
Dominion Railways Chief to Visit from Ottawa
Collingwood Schreiber, Chief Consulting Engineer for the Dominion Government Railways, is due in a few days and is expected to arrive from Ottawa over the G. T. P. line on Monday.
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Collingwood Schreiber
Dominion Government Railways
Ottawa
Duke of Connaught Praises West at Vernon Inspection
Vernon Sept. 15 The Duke of Connaught praised the troops at the Vernon concentration camp saying he had not seen a finer group of men. He noted the West’s ready response to the call for men and its example to Canada. He will inspect troops at Vancouver tomorrow.
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Canada
Vancouver
Diamond from the Sky to Open at Westholme Theatre
The Diamond from the Sky opens Monday night at Westholme Theatre with a star studded cast. The serial cost $800000 to produce and promises the greatest serial ever secured for local audiences.
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Westholme Theatre
Present Train and Steamer Service Maintained by G T P
The G T P will keep train and steamer service through the coming winter. President Chamberlin announced continued service on the railway and between here and southern ports due to rising patronage. Parlor observation cars will run through the mountains with platforms at key points for detrainment and sightseeing. Alaska traffic to Eastern Canada and United States is expected to increase via Prince Rupert and the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway.
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G.T.P
Alaska
Canada
United States
Prince Rupert
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
Seattle
Steamship Company
Negotiations With Bulgaria Continue Amid Secrecy
Sofia reports the Quadruple Entente minister has presented Bulgaria with a supplementary note on Serbia's stance regarding Bulgarian Macedonian claims. The note remains strictly confidential. Capt. J. H W. Sweet and Lieut. L. Pearce of Vancouver with the 72nd Battalion arrived from Ottawa after a musketry course and will depart south this morning.
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Serbia
Bulgaria
J. H W. Sweet
Lieut. L. Pearce
Vancouver
Ottawa
San Juan Fish Company to Open in Seattle
The San Juan Fish Company of Seattle plans immediate operation in this city for buying and shipping fresh Seattle fish. President Calvert, visiting the area, announced the start and said details would follow as the venture develops. The firm is a major Seattle fish concern with large cold storage and high volume.
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San Juan Fish Company
Seattle
Calvert
Journal
The
San Juan Company
Kitimanat Brass Band Set for Local Exhibition Arrival
The Kitimaat Brass Band and their football team arrive Saturday to participate in the Exhibition here.
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Kitimaat
Spruce Logs Wanted for Vancouver Company
Advertises for large quantity spruce logs in good size with at least 80 percent sealing. Requests particulars on price quality and earliest delivery to C P Coles and Co Vancouver.
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C. P. Coles & Co
Vancou
Special Visitors Leaving Again By Morning Train
The party parts as a special train departs eastward at noon with notable attendees including Hon Frank Cochran and Chamberlin of the GTP. This morning additional directors and spouses plan to proceed south aboard the boat, continuing the visit.
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Frank Cochrane
Chamberlin
Donaldson
Col Currie Reaches Coast Ahead of Vernon Camp Call
Col Currie commanding officer of the 48th Highlanders of Toronto arrives in the city with Mrs Currie and their daughter after a train trip. He plans to address gatherings in Vancouver and Victoria, visit Vernon camp, and then rejoin the front. he notes Canadian troops’ strong performance and lingering war optimism.
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48Th Highlanders OF Toronto
Highlanders of
Toronto
Currie
Vancouver
Col. Currie
Canadian Scottish Regiment
France
Victoria
Vernon
Canada
The
Mail and Empire
British Columbia
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FE. W. O'Dell
London
Maassluis
Hook of Holland
Maassluis and
Hook Holland
North Sea
Rotterdam
WLAEP
Mak
Ing
Tacoma
Spokane
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Coast League
Duke of Connaught
West
Westholme
Dalrymple
Sofia
Balkans
TLE
the Launch Alliance No
Cameron Bay
Kitimanat
Vere
Macpherson
Roseman
South
Vernon Camp
Sky
Charlie Chaplin
Miss Tickford
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