Alberni Pioneer News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-09
issued: 1911-10-21
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/albernip/items/1.0441175/source.json
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note: l^ni^J <*\ ^ Alberni Pioneer ,j' Legislative/sj^ \ \ Volume 5. Port Alberni, B. C, Oct. 21, 1911. No. 11 (EXPLANATORY V Owing to having received, on the day I before publication, an enormous Land Tax Sale list which had to be published in this issue in order to ensure the legality of the sale, the news service had to be disorganized. Reports of the Free Masons visit and other matters of interest will be given next week. Local News In Brief Mrs. J. F. Bledsoe arrived on Tues- | day from Vancouver. There will be a dance in the Water- | house hall next Friday night. C. M. Wise and bride returned on | Wednesday from their honeymoon trip. All the machinery for the machine I shop of the new sawmill has arrived I and is being installed. D. McN. Lowe left on Tuesday for I Victoria, having received news that his ] father was seriously ill. The C. P. R. telegraph wire has been I strung into Port Alberni and the office will be opened within the next two | weeks. Building of the E. & N. Railway | freight sheds is now under way in Port Alberni there being about a dozen men | employed on the job. The first game in the West Coast Football league series will be played I next Saturday afternoon. The Port I Alberni team will meet the Somass. A. J. Engvick came in from the Big I Interior Gold Mines property on Tuesday and brought with him a fine specimen of white ptarmigan which he killed I with a stone. Frank Bartlett, district engineer for I the Canadian Northern railway company, has opened an office in the Carlin building at Johnston street and Victoria Quay, Alberni. A meeting for the purpose of organizing a Musical and Dramatic society under the directorship of Bandmaster Gray will be held in the Somass hotel next Wednesday night commencing at 8 o'clock. A Canadian Northern survey party, with about twenty pack horses, came up the canal on Monday, and left on Tuesay for the Comox- summit. The party is in charge of D. Wheeler, and will continue the location of the line to Cumberlan…
note: Pages misnumbered. 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: 10.14288/1.0441175
language: English
lat: 49.234444
long: -124.805833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Port Alberni, B.C. : R. J. Burde
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
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