The Similkameen Star
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
contributor: Taylor, Dave
issued: 2023-05-16
issued: 1937-10-28
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note: it Seen By The Star THE SUN Rises 6:58; Sets 4:57 THE MOON New Moon 2nd The Similkameeft A COMMUNITY PAPER Published fa IK« InUrefcb it the Wei and Similkameen Valleys ■fiStrperatinr Tbe Hedley Gazette, The Keremeos Trumpet and The Coalmont Courier, Tbm WMr B MR Wficial Newspaper of the similkameea g '■ ■■_ ■> v , ji,.,.;^ :.i.I.I I1, ..'^H I mi' Thirty-Eighth Year; No. 47. PRINCETON, B.C., THURSDAY, 28th OCTOBER, 1937 5c Copy; $2.00 Year. | THE WEATHER Oct Max. Min. 55 i 30 w 62 .:....: 36 KIR 1 56 48 pq 52 28 30 42 jj& 26 Nov . 1 5?'■•.: 28 BIRTHS VTKINSON— To Air and Mrs. E, Atkinson of Princeton, at the Princeton hospital, on Sunday, 31st October, a boy. ■&— POLICE BLOTTER FORESTRY SCAMPS OPEN Single Unemployed Will Be Provided For In Coast Quarters -k- Directs Important Provincial Industry Ignored Warning. Charged with driving to the common danger, E. Webber was fined $10.00 and costs. Police sa'd he was driving with excessive speed with four persons in h's truck and became abusive. A charge of failure ' to produce a driver's licence was not pressed. —k Driving Offense. Pleading guilty to two charges under the Motor Vehicle Act, J. W. Southon paid $15.00 in fines in the Princeton Police Court. ye^omJKJor jKide Taken from a passenger train [and charged under the Railway Act, Patrick. A. Turner, transient, was given two months. ESTABLISHMENT of forestry *-' camps for British Columbia's single unemployed is announced by the Provincial government. The camps, which will in general follow the plan of last year, will all be located at the Coast, due to the severity of Interior winter. Wages will be 30c an hour, less 75c a day for board; and statutory reductions. Registration is now under way, and no person entering British Columbia after 27th October will foe eligible for relief. It is understood that the convicted "tin-canners" now serving sentences in Oakalla will be released and wiil become eligible for employment. Forestry officials state the plan worked very well…
note: Title changes in chronological order: Similkameen Star (1900-03-31 to 1900-07-28), The Similkameen Star (1900-08-04 to 1900-10-20), Similkameen Star (1900-10-27 to 1918-05-10), The Princeton Star (1918-05-17 to 1935-08-29), The Similkameen Star (1935-09-05 to 1939-12-28).
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Princeton, B.C.
spatial: Princeton
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0432312
language: English
lat: 49.460278
long: -120.507778
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Princeton : Dave Taylor
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source: Original Format: Princeton and District Museum and Archives
type: Text