The Greater Vancouver Chinook
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issued: 2016-08-24
issued: 1912-05-18
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/gvchinook/items/1.0315496/source.json
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note: ^puwCHNMOOfC Vol. t.No. 1 Sol ill VANCOUVER. B.C.,SAT! 'nee 3 i. ents Quarter Million Dollar Bylaw Comes Before the People Voting on Sewerage Measure Today���Four Candidates in Field for School Board Tin- election of two school trustees to fill vacancies created under circumstances with which tin- public are familiar, takes place today (Saturday) in South Vancouver. The following candidates have been duly nominated, and are the only persons for whom votes can be recorded : Brett, William Henry, Colling wood East, Broker. Michilmore, Arthur John, Colling- wood Post Office, Broker. Scott, Walter James Smith Vancouver P, ()., Broker. Stevens, George A., Cedar Cottage, Broker. The polling places arc situated as follows : Ward I,. Old School House, Carle- ton Hall. Ward II, Cedar Cottage School. Wards 111 and V, Municipal Hall, Fraser Street and 43rd Avenue. Ward IV, Alain Street, near 25th Avenue. Ward V, North Arrrl School Mouse, The poll will be open from 9 a.m. till 7 p.m. Voters can only vote at the boiling station in the Ward in which the elector has a vote Mr. Jas. I!. Springford is the returning officer Besides filling the vacancies nn the School Hoard, the electors will vote on a sewerage bylaw, authorizing the expenditure of $275,1)1)0 for sewers. Reeve Kerr Explains Bylaw At a meeting of Ward II Ratepayers at Cedar Cottage on Wednesday night Reeve Kerr explained the bylaw which conies before the electorate on Saturday, saying that the sewerage scheme was one of the greatest launched to date in the i iiinicipality. The first question to i ecide Was, "Do we need a sewerage scheme?" The people of Cedar Cot- i ge and South Vancouver would I robably reply that such a question as absurd on the lace of it. Yet Dlie people were opposing the Sew- rage bylaws upon the ground that hey had not water enough to run the ewage. They had only to walk through Cedar Cottage to realize the need there was for such a scheme. The increase in population in that district and in South …
note: Titled "The Greater Vancouver Chinook" from 1912-05-18 to 1915-05-01, for 1915-05-15, and from 1915-06-05 to 1915-09-11; "The British Columbia Chinook" for dates 1915-05-09, 1915-05-22, and 1915-05-29; "The Saturday Chinook" from 1915-09-18 to 1916-04-15; and "The Standard" from 1916-04-22 onward. Published by Greater Vancouver Publishers Limited from 1912-05-18 to 1916-01-01; Chinook Printing House from 1916-01-08 to 1916-04-15; The Standard Printers from 1916-04-22 to 1917-04-07; and The Standard Company from 1917-04-14 onward.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Vancouver (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0315496
language: English
lat: 49.2611110
long: -123.1138890
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver, B.C. : Greater Vancouver Publishers Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text