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 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 ...

 Wilma Blokhuis, Oakville Beaver, 16 Sep 1987     Recollection of the history of Bronte Creek through the memories of brothers Don and Macklin Hancock.

 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), 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), 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     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, 27 Oct 1951     Ups and Downs of a York-Built Hooker Schooner Days MXXIV (1024) by C. H. J. Snider ABRAM BLOCK, SR., who came to this country in 1834 and founded the Block dynasty of Port Credit, ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 22 Mar 1952     The Boy Came Back Schooner Days MXLV (1045) by C. H. J. Snider A Port Credit Valentine A PLEASANT HAIL from ...

 Snider, C. H. J., Toronto Telegram, 29 Mar 1952     Young Timers Night on the Stave Bank Schooner Days MXLVI (1046) by C. H. J. Snider IT was young-timers' night in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church on the Stave Bank rd. in Port ...

 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), 19 Jun 1943     Penetrating Port Credit at High Water Schooner Days DXCV (595) by C. H. J. Snider _______ Ancient harbor, once prosperous, once silted up, now practicable for 8 ft. draught - ...

 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), 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 ...

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $2,000 Cargo: $2,000 Freight: general cargo Remarks: Total loss

      Reason: sunk Lives: nil Remarks: Raised

      Reason: freshett Lives: nil Remarks: Total loss

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $100 Cargo: $100 Freight: pig iron Remarks: Got off

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Hull damage: $1,800 Cargo: $200 Freight: R.R.iron Remarks: Got off

      Reason: burnt Lives: nil Freight: flour Remarks: Total loss

      Reason: aground Lives: nil Freight: staves Remarks: Got off