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RECORDED: Victoria (B.C.), 1976-03-23 SUMMARY: Forty-six immigrants from 19 countries become Canadian citizens at the Victoria citizenship court. Judge Norman L. Oreck presides at the ceremony, and Lieutenant-Governor Walter Owen presents certificates to the participants.

The series consists of a naturalization index for the Cariboo District from December 1906 to June 1914, created under the Naturalization Act (RSC, 1906, Cap. 77). Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

The entries in the index are by name and are arranged chronologically and alphabetically.

The series consists of circulars and brochures pertaining to patriotic activities and special events, created by the Dept. of Education, dating mainly from the 1930s. It includes "Instructions to Teachers Regarding the Use of the Flag on School Premises" (1930), "Suggestions for celebrating Good Will Day [18 May 1932] in B.C. schools," commemorative booklet and "Suggestions for Coronation Programmes for the Schools of B.C." (1937). This unit also includes brochures re: the Overseas Education, 1976.

Series consists of an Ashcroft County Court register of naturalization certificates for 1894-1914. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship. Entries include: name, place of residence, nationality, and certificate issue date. Places of residence include: Alexandria, Ashcroft, Barkerville, Cache Creek, Fort Fraser, Fort George, Gladwin, Harper's Camp, Horsefly, Hydraulic, Lac La Hache, Lillooet, Lytton, Mapes, Merritt, North Bend, 150 Mile House, Quesnelle, Spatsum, Spences Bridge, Springhouse, and Walhachin.

Series consists of Nanaimo County Court naturalization records for 1883-1913. Records for 1883-1890, 1903, and 1911 consist of Oaths of Residence and Naturalization Certificates. Records from 1911-1913 consist of notices of the intention to apply for naturalization at the next sitting of the Nanaimo County Court. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of a Nelson County Court list of naturalizations for 5 March 1900. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of Golden County Court naturalization files for 1912. Records may include certificates and the Oath of Residence. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of Kamloops County Court plaint and procedure books for 1886-1890, 1895-1950, and 1952-1954. Plaint and procedure books provide the framework for County Court civil action cases and may include the names of parties, the dates when proceedings occurred, and can be used to determine a volume and folio number for locating final orders.

Volume 3 also contains naturalization records for 1895-1916 and plaint and procedures for criminal cases for 1895-1913.

Series consists of one registrar's record book, with several loose pages from 1905. It includes cases heard in Chambers, naturalizations, appeals, minutes, etc.

Series consists of one Nicola County Court naturalization register for 1905-1916. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship. The register is arranged alphabetically and entries include: name, occupation, county of origin, place of residence, and various processing dates. Places of residence include: Nicola, Douglas Lake, Merritt, Aspen Grove, Voght Valley, Otter Valley, Coutlee, Quilchena, Canford, Middlesboro, and Pennask Lake.

Series consists of Chilliwack County Court plaint and procedure books (1898-1977) as well as a Small Debts Court cause book (1903-1907), a list of naturalizations (1913), and a list of probates (1913). Indexes are included for some volumes.

Plaint and procedure books contain primarily civil cases. The volume covering 1970-1977 contains primarily criminal cases, including appeals and cases under the Speedy Trials Act.

The series consists of naturalization applications and oaths of allegiance issued by the Victoria County Court between 1859 and 1917; 1926. They are arranged numerically by file number from 1 to 4118 and include oaths of allegiance from 1859 to 1865 and applications and oaths from 1871 to 1917; 1926. The files may also include oath of residence and certificates of naturalization.

Series consists of County Court of Lillooet naturalization records for 1913-1925 and 1946-1975. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship. Applicant files may include: a notice re Oath of Allegiance, Declaration of Renunciation, and Certificate of Citizenship; an application for citizenship; a declaration of intention; applications for decision; affidavits; a notice of hearing, and correspondence between the court registry and Ottawa.

Records from 1913-1925 arrived at the BC Archives in no discernable original order. Records were arranged by an archivist by subject matter and then chronologically. Applicant files are arranged by case file number as assigned by the court registry.

Series consists of one Fernie County Court naturalization index for 1915-1977. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

The series consists of a naturalization register from the Cranbrook County Court for 1913-1925. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of Victoria County Court naturalization records for 1859-1963. Volume 1 also includes the 1862 constitution of the Congregation Emanuel of Victoria, a typed transcription of the constitution, and lists of firefighters in Victoria in 1861-1862, under the following companies: Union Hook and Ladder Company, no. 1; Deluge Engine Company, no. 1; and Tiger Engine Company, no. 2.

Series consists primarily of Vernon County Court plaint and procedure books for 1897-1958. Volume 1 also includes a naturalization list for 1900-1914 and a Small Debts Court cause book for March 1944. Volume 2 includes County Court sessions held at Hedley during 1910-1913.

Series consists of Cranbrook County Court naturalization applications for 1905-1923. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

The series consists of one volume of a naturalization index maintained by the Merritt County Court for 1913 to 1973. Typical entries include name, address, occupation and nationality of applicant, as well as the date the application was filed, the date of the applicant's hearing, whether the application was approved or rejected, whether or not citizenship papers had been mailed out, the citizenship certificate number, and any additional remarks. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Entries are arranged alphabetically by surname. The series is covered by Court Services ORCS 53200-20.

The series consists of two bound volumes of naturalization registers (also referred to as naturalization indexes) from the Lillooet County Court for 1913-1977. The registers are indexed alphabetically and include the individual’s name, occupation, nationality, address, associated dates, and remarks. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Volume 1 covers 1913-1914 and a few records from 1920-1930. Volume 2 covers 1920-1977 and includes some loose correspondence relating to citizenship procedures.

Series consists of Nanaimo County Court plaint and procedure books 1876-1881 and 1885-1977. Plaint and procedure books provide the framework for County Court civil action cases and may include the names of parties, the dates when proceedings occurred, and can be used to determine a volume and folio number for locating final orders.

Series also includes naturalization lists for 1892-1900. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of Fort Steele County Court naturalization applications for 1901-1905. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of Smithers County Court naturalization files for 1931 and 1946-1947. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of one Williams Lake County Court naturalization record book for 1919-1948. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

The series consists of a naturalization register from the Chilliwack County Court for 1920-1939. Entries include certificate numbers. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of a naturalization register from the Cumberland County Court for 1914-1917. The volume also includes loose notices of certificates of aliens under Section IIa of the Naturalization Act for 1908-1910 and correspondence regarding the Certificate of Naturalization for Frank Paulik in 1923. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of one Kelowna County Court naturalization register for 1923-1966. Entries include name, occupation, former country, current address, and details of the naturalization certificate. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

The series consists of naturalization indexes arranged chronologically and alphabetically and created under the Naturalization Act (RSC, 1906, Cap. 77). Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship. The first index (container 880340-0312) covers the Cariboo District for June 1914 to September 1929 and the second volume (container 830898-0003) covers the period 1934 to 1955.

Series consists of one volume from the Cumberland County Court for 1896-1933. The volume includes: a Comox (Union) plaint and procedure book, a Cumberland plaint and procedure book, a City of Courtenay by-law register, a City of Cumberland by-law register, and a Cumberland naturalization register. Plaint and procedure books provide the framework for County Court civil action cases. Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.

Series consists of Barkerville County Court naturalization case files for 1914-1959, plus three files of correspondence regarding naturalization applications (1944-1958) and one file of correspondence, circulars, regulations, forms, fee schedules, etc. from the federal government (1948-1955). Naturalization is the process through which immigrants acquire Canadian citizenship.