The Cumberland Islander
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-18
issued: 1921-02-26
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note: ''CTORIA Provincial Library 1921 THE CUMBERLAND IstANDER 4 With which ls consolidated the Cumberland News. FORTIETH YEARâNo. 9. CUMBERLAND, BRITISH COLUMBIA, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1921. SUBSCRIPTION PRICE: TWO DOLLARS PER ANNUM. Wood Tennis Court Proposal Meets With Unanimous SupportâCommittees Formed To Carry On Initial Work A small but businesslike meeting of Cumberland tenuis enthusiasts took place on Tuesday evening in the Anglican Church Hall, when the question of providing u wood court wns thoroughly discussed und plans made to secure a site and the necessary money for tho erection of a court in the near future. It was pointed out that a wood court was not in any sense an experiment, such courts having proved practicable at Vancouver, Victoria and other centres With such a court iu this city the playing season would be practically doubled â with a fast game assured. It is tentatively proposed to form a Tennis Court Company and issue shares at a value of ten dollars each to provide the initial cost, shareholders to be entitled to all playing privileges. The fee for non-shareholders is to be settled later. The unanimous opinion of the meeting was: That Cumberland needs such a court; that tlie time for talk Is past; that from now on the password in tennis circles is "Buy a Shareâand Then Buy Another!" Committees to look after the details were appointed and the president of the Tennis Club was asked to call a meeting of members on Tuesday, March 8th, at 8.45 p.m. WILL NOT RECEIVE NEW . PUPILS AFTER MARCH 7 The Principal of the Public School annouuees that pupils will not be admitted to the receiving class after Monday, March 7. VICTORIA WESTS PLAY HERE SUNDAY If Weather Holds Good Grounds Will Be in Al Shape for Ding-Dong Contest. The Victoria Wests team are booked to make the Journey up from Victoria to play the Cumberland United ln a Vancouver Island League game on Sunday. The YarrowB team should have made the journey, but for some reason or other not stated, t…
note: Title Note: "With which is consolidated the Cumberland News"
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Cumberland (B.C.)
spatial: Cumberland
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0224725
language: English
lat: 49.6186111
long: -125.0325
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Cumberland, B.C. : Islander Publishing Co.
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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