Alberni Pioneer News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2024-04-09
issued: 1910-04-09
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/albernip/items/1.0441179/source.json
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note: (7 1 / .fs\C il v APf> 131910 H ALBERNI PIONEER NEWS. VOL III ALBERNI, B. C, APRIL 9. 1910. NO 35 MOVE TO PRESERVE FORESTS BEAUTIFUL NEWS GENERAL AND PERSONAL LAND COMPANY WILL SOON Thomas Maher came up on the Tees from the West Coast trail yesterday, Danvers Osborn arrived yesterday PUT TOWNSITE ON MARKET It was officially announced yesterday I south end of the new town north to the from Victoria on his way to Bamfield. , that the Alberni Land company would | Redford road, and several blocks back All Branches of Vancouver Island Development League to Be Interested In Preservation of Cameron Lake Territory. Judge Barker will hold County Court in Alberni on Tuesday, April 19. Mike King, of Victoria, was a visitor in Port Alberni yerterday. That Cameron Lake, with its magnificent stretches of timber land, unsullied wilderness and beauty should be set aside now, before it is too late, as a forest reservation and a game preserve, has been the opinion of the members of the Vancouver Island Development league for some time. Now the league has the Victoria Natural History society backing it in the project and influential members of both bodies will use every effort to have the government make the desired provision, says the Victoria Colonist. The decision of the Natural History society was taken at the last meeting of that organization when a resolution was passed, a copy of which was sent to Lt.-Col. Prior by Secretary J. R. Anderson. The former handed the resolution over to Secretary Ernest McGaffey of the league, who has always been a strong advocate of the scheme. Mr. McGaffey had several copies of the resolution struck off and these will be forwarded to all branches of the league with a request for en- dorsation. Then, it is likely, the proposal will be laid before the government. "This matter," said Mr. McGaffey, "is one in which the league is vitally interested and it is probable that it will be discussed at the big meeting in Alberni in July. It is hoped that the g…
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: 10.14288/1.0441179
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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