The Cumberland News
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alternative: [The News]; [The Weekly News]
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2012-10-09
issued: 1915-04-21
description: The Cumberland News was published in Cumberland, in the Comox Valley region of Vancouver Island, and ran from April 1899 to July 1916. Published by Walter Birnie Anderson, the News served the communities of Cumberland, Courtenay, and Comox Valley, and was eventually absorbed by another Cumberland-based paper, the Islander.
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note: / '"���������tej"*"^ Devoted Especially to the inzeresta of Cumberland ancl SuiTOunding District. T:ik Nkws, Twhnty First Ykau *���������**'*Kiam*mGsitmaxTManv3f. nntwn CUMBERLAND 'ii.'C, WEDNESDAY", APRIL 21 :<?35, I), ���������- SuiiSCKIl'TlON Sl.OO A YliAll I' ) V 'I* a/ ** ? I I f V uill��������� ?���������"��������� i . ;f* NEW ��������� SPRING ��������� GOODS ������*s> Very special in Ladies' House Dresses, made of good quality gingham, in lawn and blue shades. i)t , "* A Leader at $1.50 each New Crepe Cloths, in Dolly Varden designs. Just the latest for dresses and w:aists. Price 20c. yd Ladi es Cloth Pumps, iir all sizes. Special at $1.95 a pair For a few days we will place oir sale a good assortment of Ladies' Skirts, regular" prices to $6.50. Special price $2.50 see litem Ah\*r-rys remember our Leader ', Corsets at. 95c a pair in Political Meeting In Ilo-Ilo Theatre A thoroughly well attended meeting of Che Liberal Party was held'in the Ilo-ilo spacious hall to hear Messrs Brewster,' Oliver and the local candidate, Mr.Stewart, all of whom were listened lo with appreciative careful attention. The whole spirit of the 'meeting evinced the feeling that the occasion was a momentous one and the topic? were of vital interest to the future of B. C, if il was to be saved from provincial bankruptcy, the result of a prodigal squander ing of'the natural resource's of the province by the Conservative Party we'have had- iu power. There was a total absence of parly spirit cr political rancour; simply a calm and dignified enquiry into a serious posi tioti, seriously affecting the pres ent and future generations. . Mr. Stewart was first called upon,, but he very considerately declined to take up the time uf the meeting.- explaining that as he had arranged to hold . meet ings in this- district,' he would not stand'between Ihe- audience aud Messrs Brewster and Oliver. ft V-, '*> 1 it On Tie. .day. April ]���������}, the rogi.-t nr k,n for tlm Comox Electoral District cloned,…
note: Print Run: 1897-1915 Frequency: Weekly No paper between Oct. 1, - Nov. 1, 1904, and Apr. 26 - May 17 1905. Titled "The Weekly News" from 1897-01-05 to 1898-08-09 and on 1899-04-01 "The News" from 1899-08-13 to 1899-03-21 "The Cumberland News" from 1899-04-08 until end of publication.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Cumberland (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0177219
language: English
lat: 49.6166999
long: -125.0332999
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Cumberland, B.C. : Walter Birnie Anderson
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