Alberni Pioneer News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-09
issued: 1910-04-16
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note: 1 %4£jORIA, B- C' ALBERNI PIONEER NEWS. VOL. ALBERNI, B. C. APRIL 16. 1910. NO 36 To-Day's News By Telegraph Big Timber Deal. Toronto, Ont., April 16. -A deal in British Columbia timber mills and limits, involving between seventeen and twenty million dollars, was closed here yesterday. The Fraser River Lumber company's mills at Millside, near New Westminster, were sold to the Canadian Western Lumber Company. BRIGHT & McDONALD'S RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION CAMP AT THE SUMMIT Laborites Win. Sidney, N. S. W., April 15.-The elections on Thursday resulted in a victory for the Labor party. Following are the complete returns: Laborites, 45; Fusioiiss, 27; Independents, I; Independent Liberals, 2. Strike Settled. Philadelphia, Pa., April 16.-The strike of the employees of the Rapid Transit Company, which began February 19, was settled last night. Tne terms of the settlement have not been announced. Earthquakes. San Jose, Costa Rica, April 16.—A series of earthquakes have swept over Costa Rica do ng great damage. So far there is no loss of life reportsd but the property loss is estimated at < n mi Ion dollars. Prospects Brighten In Port Alberni. Arrangements Jor Big Convention The steamer Tees is due from Victoria this evening. Alfred Carmichael, Port Alberni, left this morning for Victoria and Vancouver. Fred Rust and wife left this morning for Kamloops where they will, in fu- ^B_k reside. Leonard Frank is now showing a series of picture postcards bearing! views of railway construction. Mike King, the well known timber man, who had been on a business trip down the canal, left this morning for Victoria. Alterations and improvements are being made in the interior of the Somass hotel. Alterations have also been made in the rules of the house. Breakfast is now served as early as 6:30, ar.d arrangements have been made to receive guests at all hours and see that they catch boats or stages at any hour of departure. The dance given in Waterhouse's hall, on Wednesday night, under the auspi…
note: Alberni Pioneer News ran from 1907-08-17 to 1912-02-24. The name was changed to Port Alberni News starting 1912-03-02.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Port Alberni (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0441026
language: English
lat: 49.234444
long: -124.805833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Alberni, B.C. : R. J. Burde
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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