Kelowna Record
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2016-08-30
issued: 1915-11-18
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note: {Qjaetxxaxisy} V0LV1I. NO. 52. KELOWNA BRITISH COLUMBIA. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1915.���8 PAGES ���I.JO Par Annum Council Asked to Rename City Part SUGGESTION TO ADOPT NAME OF MUBDEKED NUBSE CAVELL A suggestion to change the *i��me, of the City Park to "C.veU Park" in memory ol the English nurse who was put to death by the "Germans in Brussels a.few weeks ,ago was made to the oity council at its meeting last/Friday morning. The suggestion came from like Loyal Orange Lodge which passed a resolution to that effect at a recent meeting, and forwarded it on to the council. Although appreciating the stntiments actuating the Orangemen in passing such a resolution the Suggestion was not received with much enthusiasm by the council. It was thought ehat it was really a matter for the ratepayers to decide, and a promise was made that tne proposal would be put before the ratepayers at the first convenient opportunity. From this the council turned to a proposal contained in a letter from the Bank of Montreal in which the council was asked to agree, to allow the manager's personal taxes and those of the Bank for the current year to be applied upon the Bank loan on unpaid taxes for 1914 and previous years. The oity clerk was instructed to reply that owing to the faot that the city was in debt,to its employees and the employees of the school board to a considerable amount for deferred salaries, and also has a large number of outstanding accounts and sinking funds to provide for out of the current years taxes, the oity regretted being unable to comply with the request. The clerk was also instructed to draw the bank's attention to the very substantial reductions made in the city's indebtedness to the bank during the current year. AMernian Kattenbury informed the council that the sewerage pumping plant had been, temporarily put out of business during the past week by some towels and a block of wood which had been allowed to get into the sewer. He thought the attention of the public sh…
note: Titled The Orchard City Record from 1908 to 1911-11-16. Titled Kelowna Orchard City Record from 1911-11-23 to 1915-01-14. Titled Kelowna Record from 1915-01-21 to 1920-09-30 Print Run: 1912-1920 Frequency: Weekly
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Kelowna (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0180619
language: English
lat: 49.8880556
long: -119.495556
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Kelowna B.C. : John Leathley
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