TERRACE “OMINECA”. HERALD, TERRACE, ‘BRITISH COLUMBIA _ _Wedctoy October. 19, !

2 Ci pt. Edward Stamp, had
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to establish insurance and com:
mission businesses at- ‘Victoria as
Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.,

well,
Oct.. 19, 20, 21,. 22

Active in: Victoria affairs ef *
declined to run for mayor but. he
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raised a volunteer -corps in the
Haley Mills, Dean Jones

city. He declined a seat in the/:. .
legislature -a3 well, but. did be-|-
come justice of the peace and| =;
magistrate for the west coast dis-| °°
trict of Vancouver Island.

With Confederation in 1671 he
became B.C.’s first agent-general

% at London, a post said to be almost
cman of his own creation. He worked | Time
Saturday Matinee Oct. hard to attract new settler: and]

even published a handbook for| A”“Kemano boy Officer Cad
emigrants. Returning to the pro-|Peter Verney was awarded
vince is Indian Commissioner in| English Department prize duriiy
1878 he fought dispossession of|the Fall Convention ceremonies Mae
the Indians by whites during the|the Royal Military College of Cag
late 1870's, - ada. The prize is awarded to @

In 1888 -he-went to the Koot-|cadet who maintains the high
enays to report on land and rail- standing in the Department dj
way schemes and ‘at Hevelstoke in| ing the year. Peter, the son of #
1885 he became stipendiary mag-|and Mrs, J. Verney, Kemano, gry
istrate. A year later he was gold|uated from Grassland High Scha
commissioner and assistant com-|in 1963..A senior cadet at Rigg
missioner of lands and works,|Peter -is iaking the Honowe
ranging over most of the Interior, |English course, is active in soccl
where he was known _as “The basketball and hockey and :
Judge.” member of the College debatig

‘He left government service in|team, On graduation in June
1889 but stayed in the Kootenays)will receive a Bachelor of J
where Revelstoke, Sandon, New|degree and a commission as a S _
Denver and Nelson each claimed | Lieutenant in’ the Royal Canadig
him as their own. Returning 1o/Navy. a
Victoria in 1898 he wrote several ————o
historical sketches and began a CENTENNIAL MEMO
history of Vancouver Island which "

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Prior to union with British Cd
Fri. Sat. Oct 21, 22 bh i was, interrupted by his death in umbia in’ 1688, Vancouver
Apache Uprising . GILBERT MALCOLM SPROAT | | BC, Centennial Committee|had three governors — Richarc

; . —— Blanshard (1849-1851), Sir James

f, Rory Calhoun pond Corinne Calvet| Before the whites came to Brit- potatoes, rice and molasses, their! Live in the present, for the|Douglas (1851-1864) and - Arthura

“ . ish Columbia the native Indians /health began to suffer, future, guided by ‘the past. Edward Kennedy (1864-1868.) a
corman’y 0 Understanding | thrived on fish, berries and roots.| Thus wrote Gilbert Malcolm | (Ue Suided by the pa "

But when they began to eat flour, |Sproat, a champion of the Indian

and one.of the most versatile of
British Columbia’s pioneers whose |;
influence was -to be felt in many

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