The Cumberland Islander
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-18
issued: 1930-07-18
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/cumberlandis/items/1.0070221/source.json
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note: ******************************** Fanny Brice in "Be Yourself" r ******* *************** ********* Cumberland Islander At the Ilo-Ilo this week-end *************** '****************■ il WITH WHICH IS CONSOLIDATED THE CUMBERLAND NEWS. FORTY-NINTH YEAR.—No. 29 CUMBERLAND. BRITISH COLUMBIA FRIDAY, Vim: 18tl SUBSCRIPTION TRICE: TWO DOLLARS TER ANNUM LIBERALS ARE DOOMED SAYS DR. A. THOMPSON "Mackenzie King in Late Afternoon of Political Life", Speaker Asserts. Claims Dunning Budget Will Wreck Party. Classes Independents as Political Orphans. Conservatives held another big meeting on Tuesday night at Courtenay, when Dr. Thompson, veteran parliamentarian from Yukon, was heard in support of Thomas Graham. Before J. N. McLeod, chairman, called upon the visitor, Sam Cocker of Vanderhoof and the candidate were heard. Mr. Cocker was of the opinion that Comox-Alberni had not taken its full share for some years in the duty of responsible government, He told of the spontaneous enthusiasm of the reception of Mr. Graham on his recent extensive tpur of the riding. He was sure the candidate would demonstrate the capabilities required for great responsibility. His experience was of the kind to fit him to grapple with the problems facing the Dominion. The speaker hinted that by virtue of his intimate knowledge of the coal idustvy Mr. Graham might before long be called upon to assume even greater responsibility than mere membership in Parliament. Mr. Cocker congratulated the district on the Excellence of its Creamery plant. He gave a survey by provinces of the results expected on election day by Conservatives. Ftrit Speech in Courtenay Mr. Graham addressed a Courtenay meeting for the first time. He repeated the comprehensive presen tation which he made at Royston and Cumberland, stressing particularly the need of a national fuel policy and the unemployment issue. In connection with the suggestion that he represented wealth interests, he said that his connection with Canadian Collieries wa…
note: Title Note: "With which is consolidated the Cumberland News"
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Cumberland (B.C.)
spatial: Cumberland
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0070221
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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