1926
The Weekly Star Reports in 1926
May | |
May 28, 1926 | When the steamer Casca arrives in Whitehorse May 27, 1926, with a barge load of gasoline tanks, a record is made for the early landing of freight from down the river points. The earliest date in previous had been June 1st. |
September | |
September 17, 1926 → December 3, 1926 |
George Black wins the election for Yukon M.P., defeating Liberal Frederick Congdon. A petition is filed in Dawson on November 25, 1926 protesting the election of George Black. No reasons are given. |
September 24, 1926 | Work on the Whitehorse Copper properties is to be resumed under the management of the Richmond Consolidated Mining Company, as the result of satisfying diamon drilling operations. |
October | |
October 15, 1926 | On October 13, 1926, the steamer Dawson runs on the rocks at Rink Rapids and sinks. |