Immigration policy debate in Canadian parliament echoes national welfare aim
Mr W. OL Skueey defends immigration ideas urging quality over quantity and stressing national welfare. He cites illiteracy in prairie provinces, language integration, and compulsory schooling beliefs while arguing for basic immigrant obligations and Canadian values.
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W. OL Skueey
Focal
Cie
Ae Olsina
Milena Blecte
PMC
Ommnion
Alten
Fagin
Fincey
Ynel Wx
Oillelal Hansard
Dominion of
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Wit Witc
Tink
Als
Fragmentary sports update hints at car trade activity
Continued on page two shows a blurry note about auto trading and laying new ones in a local area. The garbled text mentions cars and a possible ongoing exchange or display of vehicles, reflecting a brief, incomplete item in a community page.
Bowser Defends Liquor Laws In Provincial Assembly
In a late night session Bowser challenged the Attorney-General over liquor enforcement and the medical supply permit system. He criticized permits issued after the 1918 import ban, citing abuses by shipyards and others, and urged renewed referendum on prohibition.
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Victoria
Bowser
Epoech
Achilles
Mr. Bowser
Budger
Bowser Issorkad
Senaa
Gault Dow Land Ollee
Hy Wweaklis
Adel Orber
Neil
May Queen Selection Sparks Editor Letters
An exchange of letters opposes the May Queen contest and urges fair methods and clear rules on residency and attendance. The editor defends the tradition while noting comments from correspondents about justice, age, and national background.
Merritt resoles and Abbotsford bank move noted
PERSGAALS Mig Salut Nelson returns to Merritt for duties as Joneher with Miss Mabel Nelson. Bank of Montreal secures premises for a branch at Abbotsford and will open soon. Professor Hill-Tout returns from California to Abbotsford Vancouver, where they will reside. Misses Steedée visit Vancouver. Irish concert postponed to April 19 at Alexandria Hall by Miss Nina Porter and others with 50 cent admission. Mrs Dan McKeagie visits New Westminster. Sale of Work by Masonic Hall on April 10 under W A Bt St Matthew's church. proceeds about 180 dollars. Bishop Pender preaches at St Matthew’s.
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Mig Salut Nelson
Merritt
Joneher
Miss Mabel Nelson
Bank of Montreal
Mmnemises
Authier
Abbotsford
Professor Hill-Tout
California
Monay
Mires Minout
Vancouver
Steedée
Alexandria Hall
Nina Porter
Clrcu~ Nonigt
Dan McKeagie
New Westminster
Masonic Hall
W. A
Bt. Mattiswe Church
Strecesaul Atlai
Ba Pender
St. Matthewa
Abbotsford May Day Event Chooses 1920 Queen
Abbotsford plans a May Day on May 24 with school children preliminaries. Miss Isabella McPhee is chosen May Queen for 1920 by her school chums. Congratulations to her on the honor. Also note Alex McDonald bought the Alder place and aims to open a photograph gallery in Abbotsford. Best wishes for success.
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Abbotsford
Isabella McPhee
Alex. McDonald
Bank of Montreal to Open Abbotsford Branch Monday
The Bank of Montreal will open a new Abbotsford branch in the Authur building with fittings pending delivery. It will commence business on Monday morning April 16th, appointing Mr. Brydges, formerly of New Westminster, as manager.
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Bank of Montreal
Abbotsford
Authur
Brydges
New Westminster
First Son Is Tur For NB W Ed Jonen Delalr Construction
On Tuesday the initial setting for the new Delalr building was completed and work will begin immediately on erecting a 60 by 155 seat structure with a boiler plant. Sloan & Harrison of New Westminster are the contractors, expected to complete by duly tet. The project will support Society of Tuning and will run about 80 songs daily with coal costs estimated around $200,000.
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Delalr
Sloan & Harrison
New Westminster
Society of Tuning
Doshinly
Hibbe Tout Silin Endures Wedding At All Saints Spokane
Tout and Kathleen Silin united in marriage on Apel 6th at All Saints Church Spokane. Bride is youngest daughter of Dr and Mrs Shon Gardiff Milne sister of the bride. Rev Tickles officiated. The couple will reside at The Pines Abbotsford. James Hill Tout has left for Victoria to join brother Charles in the war.
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Apel
All Saints Gas
Hedral
Spokane
Hile Tout
Lrotamor Ad Mra
Ohl-Pouts
Kathleen
Shon
Gardiff
Sis A Milne
Dean
Seatia
the Pines
Abbotsford
James Hill-Tout
Victoria
Charles
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