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New Westminster Supreme Court orders

  • GR-2749
  • Series
  • 1945-1947

The series consists of orders created by the New Westminster Supreme Court registry between May 1945 to March 1946, May to September 1946, and December 1946 to February 1947. Orders are the formal expression of the ruling of the court.

British Columbia. Supreme Court (New Westminster)

Vancouver-Westminster Police District records

  • GR-0397
  • Series
  • 1899-1951

This series consists of records created or used by the Provincial Police office in the Vancouver-Westminster Police District, also referred to as the Vancouver District of Division E. Records date from 1899-1951. They include investigations; offence books; crime reports; office log, ledger and daily office diaries; descriptions of wanted persons; bulletins; records of prisoners handled by patrol wagon; Constable registration book providing reasons for their visit to Vancouver; reports received at the Provincial Police office with notes of instructions; Orders filed chronologically by order number from the Police commissioner in Victoria; and CIB special circulars : judicial decisions and department rulings, mostly "war circulars" related to World War II impacts on Canadians.

Some records, particularly orders and circulars, may be copies provided to the Vancouver office for reference or to provide direction on changes to laws and procedures.

British Columbia. Provincial Police Force (Vancouver-Westminster Police District)

New Westminster fair -- 1928

The item is a reel of documentary film from 1928. "Scenes include Manager and office staff of the New Westminster Fair. A young boy travelling to the fair on a toy horse and sulky. Decorated teams of six horses, each hauling large wooden carts with proud drivers to the fair-grounds. Two of the carts are: "Ruby Stock Farms -- Portland Oregon" and "Mainland Transfer Co. Ltd." Scenes of Clydesdale horses, an Ayrshire bull, a Guernsey bull, a Jersey bull, a Holstein cow, an Ayrshire bull and a small model bull-pen. A prize-winning Tamworth boar among several other boars and sows. Winners of best sheep breeds shown and named. Sheep dog demonstration. Mountain lambs, controlled by dog. B.C. honey display --stacks of bottles in display booth, First Prize shown." (Colin Browne)

The Fraser Valley, British Columbia

Travelogue. The Fraser Valley from White Rock to Hope, via Vancouver and the Trans-Canada Highway. Includes footage of: King George VI Highway; White Rock; Peace Arch Park; Canada customs inspection; dairy, poultry and vegetable farming; brickmaking; Stave falls power plant; the Fraser Valley Union Library; Chilliwack Cherry Carnival Parade; Chilliwack Air Show; fishing on Vedder River; Harrison Lake resort; etc. Also shows use of an Avro Anson (registration CF-EKM) to transport live baby chicks by air, and use of a Republic Seabee seaplane to fly in to Chilliwack Lake for an afternoon's fishing.

[Vancouver area, 1930s] : [footage]

Footage. Miscellaneous shots. The liner "Empress of Japan" and a West Vancouver Ferry pass through First Narrows; Burrard Street Bridge opening and crowds; a seaplane at Coal Harbour; a pet bear; high pan of Vancouver from the north shore; a May Day celebration with Lt. Gov. Hamber and other dignitaries, followed by a parade [New Westminster?].

Sale book, New Westminster

The item is a volume used to record sales of property in New Westminster sold by public auction in February 1861. The entries list block, range, name of purchaser, amount paid and remarks.

Register of auction sales of lots

  • GR-1166
  • Series
  • 1889-1894

This series contains a register of auction sales of lots at Esquimalt, Hastings, Lulu Island, New Denver, Nelson, New Westminster, Vancouver, and Victoria. The register shows the name of the purchaser, a legal description, the amount paid and the terms of payment.

British Columbia. Dept. of Lands and Works

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