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Queen Charlotte Islander

Location

Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Oct 07, 1912

Page

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Clements visits Queen Charlotte Island with Conservative party

Federal member H. S. Clements and entourage toured Skidegate Oilery, Aliford Bay, Moresby Island Lumber Co. and other Queen Charlotte sites. The visit included tours of the Islander office, J. L. Barge showrooms, and the Barge Hall where Clements spoke on development and cooperation with the Dominion government.

H. S. Clements Carss Geo. D. Tite M. M. Stevens J. G. Scott Prince Rupert Moresby Island Lumber Co Moresby Island Lumber Company G. D. Beattie Front Street D. Cochrane J. L. Barge Clements Smythe Poultry Department

Local News From Masset to Southeast Harbor

Mr E M Sandilands returned from Massett and Prince Rupert. D G 8S Lillooet capt Musgrave confined to survey work in Skidegate Inlet due to bad weather. A land party at Cape Ball faced a sudden south easter and a sail-boat was smashed. The party walked forty miles carrying heavy gum-boats. Nick Shafer supplies the local market with garden truck and potatoes. He plans poultry farming and builds a large hen house. Girard contracts for a house at Miller Creek and clearing acres. Monuments to Haakon Edwardson and Dr R H Winter erected at the cemetery. James R Bell sold 117 sacks of potatoes at $1.50 per sack to local camps. H Grenier injured his right eye with an axe and sought a hospital specialist. he left on the last steamer for Vancouver with L F Grant. H Fersh, a new settler at Southeast Harbor, plans a house 18 by 22 feet.

Lillooet Musgrave Skidegate Inlet Cape Ball H. Grenier Grant McWilliams Grenier Vancover L. F. Grant

Local Meeting Hears on Mail Service and Narrows Widening

Mr M M Stevens of Prince spoke on improving mail service, while Mr G D Beattie urged better and more frequent mail delivery. Topics included widening the Narrows for west coast vessel passage and extending telephone service to Massett. Mr Smythe of The News thanked Mr Clements for his efforts and visit.

M. M. Stevens Prince G. D. Beattie Massett Smythe Clements P. S. Jack

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. S. Clements, M.P Queen Charlotte Ctiy Dad’’ Smith Smith Barge Hall W. J. Smith Judge Carss Ski Comox-Atlin Federal House Lockport Dominion E. M. Sandilands Massett and Nick Shafer Lawn Hill Nick Girard Miller Creek Haakon Edwardson R. H. Winter James R. Bell Nose Point H. Fersh Southeast Harbor Nyal Beattie Queen Charlotte Cochrane S. Cochrane
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