http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0373731
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contributor: Blakemore, William
issued: 2017-03-21
issued: 1913-12-20
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note: The Week J\ British Columbia Newspaper and Review. Vol. XI, No. 43-Eleventh Year Victoria, B.C., Canada, Dec. 20, 1913 5c. a copy, $2.00 a year Naval Defence "No policy will be satisfactory to the people of British Columbia which does not include a substantial and prompt contribution and the ESTABLISHMENT OF A FLEET UNIT ON THE PACIFIC COAST." A Merry Christmas THE WEEK wishes all its readers n Merry Christmas and ii Happy New Your. It makes no apology for using the old form of greeting becnuse it eunnot be improved upon. Victorious ean appreciate the senson, its'festivities und rejoicings per- .mps ns well us nny other people ill tho British Empire. In spite of so-called dull limes, trudn depression and lack of employment, it is nevertheless a facl lluit nowhere else are conditions more congenial for the observance of an old-fashioned Christinas, There is a fair nmount of business prosperity-; tho various churches nnd charitable organizations nre looking after people who need assistance; the weather is of the mildest, und if there hnd not been u larger influx of nlien labour during llie present yenr thnn usual, there would hnve been no "complaining in our streets." As it is, let everyone make the best, of the opportunity to perform n Christmas net nnd to speak n Christmas word which interpreted according to the immortal chronicler of Christinastido means lo be "charitable" in nil things. a Utilitarian University AT the Canadian Club luncheon on Wednesday Dr. Wesbrook delivered his second public nddress on the P>. C. University. Commenting on his lirst nddress in Vancouver, The AVeek characterized it ns "utilitarian" nud ns branded with "the dollar mark." The second address bears the snme impress nnd even The Colonist, which hns done its best to smile and look pleasant, is forced io the conclusion that this hist nddress "smacked rather strongly of utilitarianism nnd too liltle of culture.'' Tlie only defence which The Colonist offers is thnt possibly Dr. Wesbrook wi…
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Week
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Victoria (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0373731
language: English
lat: 48.428333
long: -123.364722
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Victoria : "The Week" Publishing Company, Limited
rights: Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Digitization Centre: http://digitize.library.ubc.ca/
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text