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  • Consecon Women's Institute
    Consecon Women's Institute
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    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    New Discovery in Lake Ontario
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856     New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" is now accessible to steamers of the largest class. The Colbourn "Transcript" says the steamer "Chief Justice Robinson" made an …
    TextNewspaper  Oswego Times & Journal (Oswego, NY), 10 Jul 1856   New Discovery in Lake Ontario. - A fine natural harbor on Lake Ontario, a few miles below Presque' Isle, has been opened by a strange freak of Nature, and "Consecon" …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    Philo Bennett (Schooner), C88580, aground, 7 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,300 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    Cuba (Propeller), C71153, aground, 20 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Hull damage: $8,000 Cargo: $12,000 Freight: barley Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    Julia (Schooner), aground, 23 Nov 1884
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    Garibaldi (Schooner), aground, 21 Nov 1880
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Lives: 1 Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • WI Park Bench at Leith, before refurbish
    WI Park Bench at Leith, before refurbish
    Image       North Grey WI Branch decided to refurbish a park bench that had been placed by the former Annan WI at the Peter Cameron Children's Park in Leith. Here is the before photo featuring member Mary Hall.
    Image     North Grey WI Branch decided to refurbish a park bench that had been placed by the former Annan WI at the Peter Cameron Children's Park in Leith. Here is the …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • WI Park Bench at Leith, after refurbish
    WI Park Bench at Leith, after refurbish
    ImagePlace       North Grey WI Branch decided to refurbish a park bench that had been placed by the former Annan WI at the Peter Cameron Children's Park in Leith. Here is the after photo.
    ImagePlace     North Grey WI Branch decided to refurbish a park bench that had been placed by the former Annan WI at the Peter Cameron Children's Park in Leith. Here is the …
    Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
  • Speedy II (1896)
    Speedy II (1896)
    Ship       Other Names: Canipco (1921); Mercier; Official No.: 104920; Previous Registration: British (1912) 115x21x11 Owned by Dominion Government; to T. M. Kirkwood, Montreal 1920; to Canadian International Paper Co. 1921; Quebec & St. Lawrence Navigation Co. 1927, 1930; J. A. LaRue et al., Quebec 1935. Engines (2) 10-16-30x18 (maker unknown). Halifax …
    Ship     Other Names: Canipco (1921); Mercier; Official No.: 104920; Previous Registration: British (1912) 115x21x11 Owned by Dominion Government; to T. M. Kirkwood, Montreal 1920; to Canadian International Paper Co. 1921; Quebec …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Venetia (1903)
    Venetia (1903)
    Ship       Official No.: 115669; Previous Registration: British (1928) 201x27x16 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1928; to R. S. Misener, Port Colborne 1939. Built by R.W.Hawthorne & Co., Leith Scotland 1903. Yacht. Broken up 1963.
    Ship     Official No.: 115669; Previous Registration: British (1928) 201x27x16 Owned by J. Playfair, Midland 1928; to R. S. Misener, Port Colborne 1939. Built by R.W.Hawthorne & Co., Leith Scotland 1903. Yacht. …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Corunna (1890)
    Corunna (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 95224; Previous Registration: British (1913) 230x34x19 Owned by Canadian Lake Transportation Co. 1906; to Corunna Shipping Co., Halifax 1913, 1921; British Empire Steel Corp., Sydney N. S. 1924, 1926; N. Cohen, Montreal 1935. Built by Ramage & Ferguson, Leith, Scotland 1890. Engine 17-27-44x30 by builder.
    Ship     Official No.: 95224; Previous Registration: British (1913) 230x34x19 Owned by Canadian Lake Transportation Co. 1906; to Corunna Shipping Co., Halifax 1913, 1921; British Empire Steel Corp., Sydney N. S. 1924, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Nevada (1890)
    Nevada (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 95225; Previous Registration: British (1913) 230x34x19 Owned by Canadian Lake Transportation Co.; to Nevada Shipping Co. (Dominion Coal Co)., Glace Bay N. S. 1913. Built by Ramage & Ferguson, Leith Scotland 1890. Engine 17-27-44x30 by builder.
    Ship     Official No.: 95225; Previous Registration: British (1913) 230x34x19 Owned by Canadian Lake Transportation Co.; to Nevada Shipping Co. (Dominion Coal Co)., Glace Bay N. S. 1913. Built by Ramage & …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Hochelaga (1900)
    Hochelaga (1900)
    Ship       Other Names: Waturas; Official No.: 138074; Previous Registration: British (1917) as Waturas Later Registration: Caribbean (1942) 193x28x15 Owned by Dominion Government, to Hochelaga Shipping & Towing Co., Halifax 1922. Northumberland Strait ferry (Pictou-Charlottetown). Reputed to have been built as private yacht of Hohenzollern Emperors.
    Ship     Other Names: Waturas; Official No.: 138074; Previous Registration: British (1917) as Waturas Later Registration: Caribbean (1942) 193x28x15 Owned by Dominion Government, to Hochelaga Shipping & Towing Co., Halifax 1922. Northumberland …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Restless (Schooner), aground, 30 Apr 1880
    Restless (Schooner), aground, 30 Apr 1880
    TextNewspaper       Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    TextNewspaper     Reason: aground Remarks: Got off
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Morena (1890)
    Morena (1890)
    Ship       Official No.: 95226; Previous Registration: British (1907) 232x34x19 Owned by Canadian Lake Line. Built by L. & H. Morton & Co., Leith Scotland 1890. Engine 17½-26½-44x30 (maker unknown). Wrecked 19/05/07 Cape Race Nfld. en route from United Kingdom; never used in Canada. ; Final Location: Cape Race, Newfoundland, Wrecked
    Ship     Official No.: 95226; Previous Registration: British (1907) 232x34x19 Owned by Canadian Lake Line. Built by L. & H. Morton & Co., Leith Scotland 1890. Engine 17½-26½-44x30 (maker unknown). Wrecked 19/05/07 …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)
    SNOW BIRD: Schooner Days CCXXXII (232)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936     SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake navigation, honorable on his part and hers, and took the train ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 21 Mar 1936   SNOW BIRD Schooner Days CCXXXII (232) _______ THIRTY years ago Albert Maude of Toronto, laid the Good News up in the mouth of the Humber, closing a career in lake …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • The Highland Chief: Schooner Days CXXIX (129)
    The Highland Chief: Schooner Days CXXIX (129)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Mar 1934     The Highland Chief Schooner Days CXXIX (129) It might be impolitic to say how long ago long ago it was, but it wasn't this century, when a black two-masted schooner used to come into the old Queen's Wharf regularly with coal for P. Burns and Co. Mr. ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 10 Mar 1934   The Highland Chief Schooner Days CXXIX (129) It might be impolitic to say how long ago long ago it was, but it wasn't this century, when a black two-masted schooner …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic: Schooner Days CCCCXII (412)
    Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic: Schooner Days CCCCXII (412)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1939     Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic Schooner Days CCCCXII (412) By C. H. J. Snider THEY'VE found the pump of the Ida Walker, wrecked at Weller's Bay on the 19th of November, 1886: and this iron relic, cast in 1860, ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 2 Sep 1939   Grave of Lake Keels Yields Another Relic Schooner Days CCCCXII (412) By C. H. J. Snider THEY'VE found the pump of the Ida Walker, wrecked at Weller's Bay on the …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out: Schooner Days DCCLXX (770)
    When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out: Schooner Days DCCLXX (770)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Nov 1946     When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out Schooner Days DCCLXX (770) by C. H. J. Snider CAME into Consecon last week end, and there was a hale old gentleman of 87, nailing up the storm ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 16 Nov 1946   When "BELLE SHERIDAN's" luck ran out Schooner Days DCCLXX (770) by C. H. J. Snider CAME into Consecon last week end, and there was a hale old gentleman of 87, …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773)
    Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago: Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773)
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1946     Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773) by C. H. J. Snider THIS other wreck which Walter and Willard Locie of Consecon (brothers eighty-seven and ...
    NewspaperText  Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram (Toronto, ON), 7 Dec 1946   Living Men Tell of Another Wreck 66 Years Ago Schooner Days DCCXXIII (773) by C. H. J. Snider THIS other wreck which Walter and Willard Locie of Consecon (brothers eighty-seven …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
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