Report. "The commissioner investigated matters pertaining to the action of the Board of Examiners, the Department of Education, and Miss Agnes Cameron, principal of South Park School, Victoria, in connection with drawing books submitted by pu...
British Columbia. Commission on South Park School Drawing Books (1905-1906)
The series consists of miscellaneous correspondence inward to the Provincial Secretary (John Robson) in 1891. While the letters are stamped with the date received and often have notes regarding replies sent, they are not indexed or numbered.
British Columbia. Dept. of the Provincial Secretary
The commissioner, Vancouver police magistrate Henry Curtis Shaw, was appointed 21 November 1921 to investigate allegations of malpractice against Albert R. Baker as chairman of the Game Conservation Board and also eighteen specific charges preferr...
British Columbia. Royal Commission Re Albert Richard Baker, Chairman of the Game Conservation Board
The commissioner, Judge of the County Court of Atlin, Frederick McBain Young, was appointed by statute (BCS 1917, c. 20), on 19 May 1917 to investigate the conduct of the election and all persons concerned with it. This was in response to allegat...
British Columbia. Commission of Inquiry under the Fort George Election Inquiry Act (1917)
The commissioner, Judge of the County Court of New Westminster, Frederick W. Howay, was appointed 6 January 1914 to investigate all matters concerning the value of two parcels of former Songhees land which had been apportioned to the Esquimalt Nan...
British Columbia. Commission Into All Matters Affecting the Values of Lands Forming Part of the Former Songhees Reserve and Apportioned to the Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway and the Canadian Northern Railway [1914]
The commissioner, Supreme Court Justice Mr. Denis Murphy, was appointed 29 May 1915, to inquire into the February 1915 accident in the South Wellington mine which resulted in the deaths of nineteen miners. He was also directed to investigate the ...
British Columbia. Commission of Inquiry Into the Accident in the Number One Slope of South Wellington Coal Mines (1915)
The commissioner, Supreme Court Justice Mr. Francis B. Gregory, was appointed 24 April 1917. This commission is commonly know as the Cowper Commission because of the charge made in the Legislative Assembly by member John S. Cowper alleging that f...
British Columbia. Commission to Investigate Charges Made by John S. Cowper (1917)
The commissioners were Justice of the Court of Appeal Mr. William Alfred Galliher (Chairman) and Supreme court Justices Mr. Denis Murphy and Mr. William Alexander Macdonald. They were appointed by the Election Inquiry Act (BCS 1917, c 21) on 19 M...
British Columbia. Commission on the 1916 By-Election in Vancouver (1917)
Documents prepared and accumulated for British Columbia's case before the Board of Transport commissioners for removal of the mountain differential freight rate, 1948; brief to the Royal Commission on the Coasting Trade, 1954.
British Columbia. Bureau of Economics and Statistics
Notebooks (two) containing information collected during artesian well investigation, Fraser River Flats. (see Water Rights Branch, interim report for 1914 (BC Sessional Papers 1915, v.1, p. H-18) for report].
The commissioners, all Members of the Legislative Assembly, David Whiteside (chairman), F.A. Pauline, and C.F. Nelson, were appointed under the provisions of the Prohibition Overseas Vote Investigation Act (1917, c. 50) to investigate "all th...
British Columbia. Commission on the Overseas Vote in Connection With the British Columbia Prohibition Act (1917)
The commissioners, Frederick Moore Clement (chairman), Dean of Agriculture, University of British Columbia (UBC), Dr. Hibbert Winslow Hill, Director of Laboratories UBC, and Vancouver barrister George Ernest Hancox, were appointed to inquire into ...
This commission resulted from a Dominion Royal Commission into customs matters which revealed that liquor interests had made large contributions to the campaign funds of both political parties in British Columbia. This matter was investigated fur...
British Columbia. Commission Regarding Campaign Funds (1927)
The commissioner, Supreme Court Justice Mr. Aulay Morrison, was appointed to investigate allegations made by liquor agent Frank Robert Carlow that public business had been improperly transacted by the government of British Columbia and that the go...
British Columbia. Commission on Allegations of Frank Carlow (1927)
Commissioner Judge Peter S, Lampman was appointed to investigate complaints the taxation of rural properties in Saanich. Records of the commission include transcripts of proceedings of hearings, exhibits and the report.
British Columbia. Royal Commission re Saanich Secession
Correspondence, memoranda and reports of the Chairman of the Land Settlement Board, William Turnbull, relating to his activities as chairman of the Interdepartmental Advisory Committee on Agriculture and Land Settlement established by the Post-War...
British Columbia. Inter-Departmental Advisory Committee on Agriculture Land Settlement
