The Islander
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2017-02-07
issued: 1912-11-16
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/cumberlandis/items/1.0342393/source.json
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note: Flannelette Nightgowns Throo are made of heavy Flannel li'tti'S, coIIhi' Ireing trimmed with self-frilling and firncy liraid, anil fronfi wife hinsertiun nnd embroidery All sizes. Prices #1.00 to $1.50. CAMPBELL BROS. EM3SB ISLANDS VOL. lit., No. 34 THE ISLANDER, CUMBERLAND, B.C., SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1912 Subscription price, $1.50 per year MAGISTRATE FINDS PUD GUILTY Notice of Appeal Given by Pick* ard's Counsel which will be Heard by Judge Barker. The Provincial Court was crowded to the doors some fifteen minutes before the appointed time last Wednesday afternoon for Judge Abrams to take his seat on the bench. The case on remand before His Worship was that of Albert Pickard having been charged by Provincial Chief Constable Stephenson that he did on the 7th inst. loiter on a public highway footpath and obstructing passengers. Mr. P. P. Harrison appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Leighton, of Nanaimo, appeared as council for the defendant. The first witness called for the prosecution was Chief Constable Stephenson, who said Hat on the 7th inst. at about half-past three in the afternoon he came up from , what is known as the Landing, past the Coal Company's office, accompanied by Provincial Constable Murray when he observed four men standing on the sidewalk and leaning against the handrail. He went over towards them, Constable Murray following, across the main road. When we took the sidewalk about ten or fifteen feet on the Union Hotel side from where the men were standing he andConstable Murray walked towards them. When he arr-ved to where they were standing the first he came to was the defendant. Witness spoke to him and the other men and told them they could not stand and block the sidewalk. The defendant said there was not enough law in the country to move him. He was leaning with his elbows against the railing of the sidewalk with his feet projecting out and taking up a considerable portion of the sidewalk. So much so that Constable Murray and witness could …
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Cumberland (B.C.)
spatial: Cumberland
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0342393
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.
type: Text