http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0344321
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contributor: Blakemore, William
issued: 2017-03-21
issued: 1913-05-24
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note: The Week With which is incorporated ee k Eud A British Columbia Newspaper and Review. [ol. XI, No. 15-Eleventh Year Victoria, B.C., Canada, May 24, 1913 5c. a copy, $2.00 a year Empire Day ■"■"".ODAY British subjects throughout the world will hi' cele- HI brating ''Empire Dny." Here we still prefer to call it ^*~- "Victoria Day," n inline endeared to tis for ever by the noble pian after whom our city is named. Paraphrasing a sentence in I'iday's issue of The Colonist, it mny be said that "days may come Hd days may go, but 'Victoria Day' will go on for ever." We live J an nge of celebrations; their name is Legion; they are so numerous |at there is a very general confusion of idens ns to what some of em mean, but there is no question about "Victoria Day." It perflates tlie memory of the noblest woman and the best Queen in annals of our race; one who created an era, the Victorian; one |iose memory is embalmed in millions of hearts, and for whose sake lay loyal Britisli subjects throughout the world delight to partici- |te in whatever functions mny be arranged to mark a day of note. The Members for 8. e. IHE Members for British Columbia are a solidarity; Mr. K. F. Green, Member for the Kootenays, says so, and he knows better than any man. He tells us in liis admirable interview, liich appeared in last Sunday's Colonist, that they all pull together id one can readily believe it, when the splendid appropriations hicli hnvo been secured for public works are taken into account. 'itli a generosity characteristic of the man, Mr. Green comes for- ard to endorse tho achievements of Mr. Barnard; with his usual odesty Mr. Green refrains from saying how large a share be hns id in bringing about thc results wliieh have been attained. It is a alter of common knowledge that he hns backed up all the claims : Mr. Barnard nnd that both have been supported by Mr. Shepherd id the other Members for the Province. As The Colonist truly serves, Mr. Green is not n man of many words; ho always …
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