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Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 May 1932 The Blower Boys Schooner Days XLVI (46) "While the hookers were here, the Blower boys sailed 'em" These words, coming from the lips of an old sailor, are possibly the most concise summing up of the history of the Blower family, of Port Credit, the ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 May 1932 The Blower Boys Schooner Days XLVI (46) "While the hookers were here, ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 May 1932 Standing Keels and British Queens Schooner Days XLIX (49) Builder's model of Port Credit's largest sailing craft, a square rigger, recalls pre-centreboard days in the lake fleets. STANDING-KEELERS passed out of the lake ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 May 1932 Standing Keels and British Queens Schooner Days XLIX (49) Builder's model of ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Apr 1933 Sunday Scorching Schooner Days LXXXIII (83) Seventy-eight years ago this Easter Sunday Port Credit was swept by its first great fire. Seventy-eight years is a long time, and yet Abram Block, J. P., present day pillar in the Port Credit community, ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Apr 1933 Sunday Scorching Schooner Days LXXXIII (83) Seventy-eight years ago this Easter Sunday ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Jul 1933 A SCHOONER SCOW AND A THOROUGHBRED Schooner Days XCVII (97) The Doctor's trick at the wheel is not yet out. The Old Man is still below and pounding his ear. Here is a yarn about a hooker that was ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 22 Jul 1933 A SCHOONER SCOW AND A THOROUGHBRED Schooner Days XCVII (97) The Doctor's ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 Jul 1933 Patchwork Hooker of Long Point Bay Schooner Days XCVIII (98) WHITBY town council has decreed that the remnants of the wreck of the little schooner, Island Queen, must be removed from Whitby harbor. The wreck has been described as ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 Jul 1933 Patchwork Hooker of Long Point Bay Schooner Days XCVIII (98) WHITBY town ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Oct 1933 Another "Bull-Of-The-Woods" Schooner Days CXI (111) THE ALLIANCE, mentioned in last week's Schooner Days, was not by any means the only windjammer to bear the nickname "Bull of the Woods." This was a favorite form of endearment or otherwise ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 28 Oct 1933 Another "Bull-Of-The-Woods" Schooner Days CXI (111) THE ALLIANCE, mentioned in last week's ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Nov 1933 Port Credit's Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXII (112) One of these days we are going to publish a list of all the stonehookers we have seen or heard of, out of the Credit, or any place else along the lake shore. ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Nov 1933 Port Credit's Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXII (112) One of these days ...- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Nov 1933 Those Stonehookers Schooner Days CXV (115) The Great Gale of 1913 interrupted our yarn about the stonehookers of Port Credit last week, as it did the career of many a proud steamer twenty years ago; but here we attempt to fulfill the promise ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 25 Nov 1933 Those Stonehookers Schooner Days CXV (115) The Great Gale of 1913 interrupted ...
- Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933 More Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXVI (116) Having waded through the alphabet to the end of the I's, let us look over the names of some more of the "mosquito fleet" that used to carry cordwood, sand, gravel and ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933 More Stone Hookers Schooner Days CXVI (116) Having waded through the alphabet ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933 Last of the Stonehookers Schooner Days CXVII (117) All things come to an end sometime and somewhere, and the list of the stonehooker fleet which was once the characteristic of Port Credit, here continues from ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Dec 1933 Last of the Stonehookers Schooner Days CXVII (117) All things come to ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Dec 1933 Scow Times in Prince Edward Schooner Days CXVIII (118) CAPT. NELSON PALMATEER, one of Prince Edward County's grand old men of the sea, was in Toronto recently, full of plans for next year's annual sailor's service in ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Dec 1933 Scow Times in Prince Edward Schooner Days CXVIII (118) CAPT. NELSON PALMATEER, ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Feb 1934 The reference to the Macintosh brothers owning the GREAT BRITAIN is incorrect. It was always owned by the Hon. John Hamilton of Queenston and later Kingston. The Macintosh brothers did have a stake initially in the steamboat COBOURG, however...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 17 Feb 1934 The reference to the Macintosh brothers owning the GREAT BRITAIN is incorrect. ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Mar 1934 Three Ships Schooner Days CXXXI (131) Further the Adventures of Capt. Alexander Ure, Master Mariner, of Toronto, Now in His 88th Year THE Augusta and the Antelope towed out of Fairhaven on the same towline. It was on ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 24 Mar 1934 Three Ships Schooner Days CXXXI (131) Further the Adventures of Capt. Alexander ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Jul 1934 ...The Vanished Maggie Hunter Schooner Days CXLVIII (148...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Jul 1934 ...The Vanished Maggie Hunter Schooner Days CXLVIII (148...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Nov 1934 Tarry Breeks and Tartan Topsails Schooner Days CLX (160) Being Some Account of the Great Part the Scotch Played in Sail on the Great Lakes TWENTY-TWO schooners had names beginning with Mac. That is only a feeble ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 3 Nov 1934 Tarry Breeks and Tartan Topsails Schooner Days CLX (160) Being Some Account ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Mar 1935 When the Lithophone Crossed the Lake Twice Under Bare Poles Schooner Days CLXXIX (179) ___ QUTGOING of the ice from the Credit and the Etobicoke this week recalls the curious voyage of the Lithophone. Oregon Bob Joyce, ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Mar 1935 When the Lithophone Crossed the Lake Twice Under Bare Poles Schooner Days ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Feb 1936 "PIONEER" in Power and in Name Schooner Days CCXXVII (227) GOOD way to keep from growing old is to take an interest in Schooner Days. Mr. Hugh Neilson, first Bell Telephone manager in Toronto and founder of the ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 15 Feb 1936 "PIONEER" in Power and in Name Schooner Days CCXXVII (227) GOOD way ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1936 Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked Schooner Days CCXLVII (247) AND so the last traces of Port Credit light have disappeared, like the vanishing of a high cloud which carries the ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 4 Jul 1936 Port Credit Light's Last Spark Out The Harbor It Once Marked Schooner ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Mar 1937 "Pirates" at Port Oshawa and Elsewhere, 100 Years Ago Schooner Days CCLXXXIII (283) MYSTERIOUS visitants to these Oshawa shore-ponds include one which came into Hall's Marsh, the first one east of Bluff Point, ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 13 Mar 1937 "Pirates" at Port Oshawa and Elsewhere, 100 Years Ago Schooner Days CCLXXXIII ...
Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 Mar 1937 Port Credit to the Rescue of the City of Toronto Schooner Days CCLXXXIV (284) PORT CREDIT, long the home of the stonehooker, was brought into the picture of schooner days and rebellion times by the concluding ...Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 29 Mar 1937 Port Credit to the Rescue of the City of Toronto Schooner Days ...
