Political turmoil stirs British Columbia election talk
In British Columbia a provincial election looms as Premier Oliver Nis contemplates another term while General McRae seeks to shift the public debate. The piece criticizes the PGB and calls for provincial remedies in farming, marketing, and transport, urging voter action amid regional concerns.
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Beitish Columbia
Hix
Soma
Oliver Nis
Te PLC
Greil
Bowser
Oliver
St Big Province
Wada
Whitla
Provinse
PGB
Jook
B.C
General McRae
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Fraser Valley
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Lha
Danish style fruit distribution urged in Ontario report
There is something gotten in the ate of Danmark. Woe are told that fruit is wasting In Ontario. Few avails out of the cities while people in town are unable to buy the same practice on account of the high prices. A proper system of distribution is sadly needed.
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Danmark
Ontario
lKitchener
Lieutenant Governor’s steadiness praised in Globe note
The Toronto Globe commends the lieutenant governor for reliably doing the right thing at the right time, presenting each number of the Verguson government with bibles to illustrate steady leadership.
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Verguson
Toronty
Globe
Banker urges Canada to curb stock sales schemes
An English banker advocates strict measures to snare all stocks and shares schemes that mislead investors. He urges Canada to tighten controls and stop the practice of vendors passing questionable investments to unwary buyers.
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Toronto Daily Star
Crankbrook Courier Noting Political Leadership Gaps
The Cranbrook Courier discusses Gerara McRae’s Cu Canny policy and questions its mark on leadership. It laments the PGW question’s broad generalization without a forthcoming north country transport solution. It notes the Provincial party’s leader has not proven capability to prescribe a positive cure for the country’s ailments.
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Gerara McRae
PGW
Oye Dikrely
Cranbrook Courier
Senate versus Commons in bill passage history
From 1867 to 1923 the Senate received 5871 passed commons bills and sent 1294 back to the House of Commons, with divorce bills increasing after 1909. The Senate amended 1246 wills from the commons, rejected 2 percent, and claimed limited yet notable service in refining legislation and in some provinces acting as a divorce court. The body recently sought to shed its divorce duties, deeming them unsuitable for its remit.
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House of Commons
Commons
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Hay
Ag Ft
New Zealand Budget Reflects Tax Cuts and Deficit Finance
New Zealand outlines policy under which taxation is cut and public debt reduced. Within two years the economy shows gains totaling £8,795,000 with a surplus of £27,200,000. Funds are redirected to loan redemption while penny post returns October 1 with tea tax relief and land tax reductions. Defence appropriation rises to £500,000 including £100,000 for a foreign contribution.
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New Zealand
New Zealand Economy Progress Reviewed by Premier Massey
Premier Massey reviews a decade of progress in New Zealand noting industrial and private finance improvements. He cites higher production and exports, with tax policy and administrative spending to restore confidence in public funds. The report frames taxation and fiscal restraint as keys to renewed prosperity across the empire.
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Massey
New Zealand
Victoriia Colowist
Apricot glut worries growers in British Columbia
Growers in British Columbia fear a severe apricot glut as markets near the coast, Washington, and Oregon show high activity. Estimates place the Okanagan crop around 5,000 crates with California fruit also delayed by unpicked acres. Washington apricots sold for up to 1.25 per crate, while prairie markets see No 1s at 1.50 and No 2s at 1.10. Wholesalers on Water Street have bought substantial fruit on a firm basis and on consignment, pressuring growers to harvest more to avoid a larger surplus.
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Jly
B.C
Washington
Tanagn
Associated
Portland
California
Water Street
Coast
BC backs commercial potato industry move in province
July 27, 1930 British Columbia provincial government will support a cooperative marketing system for potatoes with the agriculture department aiding organization. A Victoria Potato Growers Association meeting Saturday will launch the first phase covering Vancouver Island. Provincial figures show 140 certified seed potato growers today, up from 89 in 1921, despite previous inspection limits.
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British Columbia
Department ‘of Agriculture
Victoria Potato Growers’ Association
Vancouver
Tsland
Brush Columbia
Canmie
Haliminess 05 WH Shore of Succession A Stage Note
Reandon Tynan, star of stage and Vereen, appears in a May photo version of the stage play Sinc cess at the Victory Theatre. He reflects on theater teaching and a character ennobled by love and sacrifice as his own work explores personality. Barry Carletor is mentioned in relation to the discussi
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Mr. Tynan
Barry Carletor
Success motive and Tynan’s sympathy cited by high motives
The article explains Mr Tynan’s sympathy with the role as rooted in high motives that motivate his work, highlighting events on Friday and Saturday as evidence of his activation.
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Mr. Tynan
Harvesters' Aug 8 18 rates touted at Canada office
Harvesters will have excursions to the prairies this season from August 8 to 18. To access the special rates, men should visit the Employment Service of Canada on Beghie Street to obtain certificates for presentation at the railway ticket office.
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Prairies
Employment Service of Canada
Beghiestreat
Shipping Weights and Pints for Various Commodities
The notice lists shipping cross weights for items including pint jars and berries with tentative weights and units. It notes that the Dominion inquiries cover the shipping limits and that the shallow pint may be used for certain shipments. The document references specific fruits and products and recommends shipping conventions for goods like berries and compotes.
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Lskt
Chamry
Evale
Dominion
Fuliure
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