Provincial Budget Debate in Lin Province Sparks Firefighter Tone
Legislator Mort Langley vocalizes financial strain as provincial debt nears 61 million with 28 million increase since government took power. He cites 6.245 million owed to Bank of Commerce, 1.05 million borrowed since December, and 4.25 million annual civil service costs, urging reform and savings beyond 1 million. He questions Oliver's business approach and criticizes extravagance in administration.
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Mort Langley
Wight
Bowser
Lin
Canadhin Thuik
Nat Beet
Addey
Oliver
Agricultural Courses Offered at Haney Farm
MapLe Ridge Mel short agricultural course free to take place in Haney February. Jointly hosted by the B C University Agricultural Association and Soldier Settlement Board. Experts cover poultry, trait farming, dairy and mixed farming with demonstrations. D E Lothian will provide details.
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Maple Ridge
Mel
Taks Place
Haney Agricultural All
B.C. University
The
Agricultural Association
Soldier Settlement Board
D. E. Lothian
Haney
When Radicalism Falls in Seattle News
A fragmented report discusses radicalism and public ownership debates among citizens. It notes Manager Hill of the Royal Bank recovering from a serious operation, and mentions Mrs. Mawson, sister-in-law of Mee Trethewey, reporting a burial this week in Vanleolyor.
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Seattle P.ts
Mr. Hill
Royal Bank
Catholic Whist Drive At Masonic Hall
Catholic church members held a whist drive at the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening February 1. Nine tables competed with ladies first prize won by Miss Walby and gentleman’s first prize by Mr. P Gibson. Mrs Baring took the ladies' consolation and Mr. J Russell the gentleman’s consolation. After refreshments, Mr. Morgan and Mr. Les Dalair provided music for the dance.
Oliver blamed for bungling rail project says 1922 earliest
Fort Langley speech by Conservative leader Mr W J Bowser attacks Mr Oliver's administration over the G 18 railway. He accuses the government of mismanaging the P G E B asset and promises a Prince George line by a late 1920s target, citing $4,000,000 borrowed and a further $752,000 warrant. The road remains far from completion at Quesnel.
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Oliver
Aoman
W. J. Bowser
Fort Langley
Allway
Bowser
P.G. E B
Prince George
Squamish
Oliver Wax
AL Quesnel
Four Quiles To Attend Albion School Due To Road Conditions
Maplyhridge Feb 1. Four pupils from Albion and nearby areas will temporarily attend Albion School as Haney road access remains blocked. Trustees expect a one month suspension while transportation issues persist. Police offer $10 reward for info leading to capture of malicious prankers. Davidson elected chairman of the School Trustees for 1921.
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Maplyhridge
Albion
Haney
Ft Imipossiia
Hammond
Thetee Davidson
Help the Hospital Fund Mrs Zeigler in New Westminster Visitor
Mrs J Zeigler visited New Westminster on Saturday as part of a community fundraising effort for the hospital. The visit focused on raising awareness and support for the hospital fund.
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J. Zeigler
New Westminster
Mills Open Matsqui As Prospects Improve
Business conditions show improvement with mills resuming full operation. Smaller manufacturers shift to full time, while larger pork processing plants restart cleaning and repair work, inviting renewed activity in the sector.
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Matsqui
Dan
Finporkink
Mt Lehman Debating Society in Vancouver clash on Capitalism
On Saturday June 22 the Mt Lehman Literary and Debating Society met at Orange Hall with many visitors. The evening featured a debate on whether capitalism offers more to Canadian workers than socialism with Melin Nicholson and Miss Waite for the affirmative and Higa McDonald and Miss Li Owen for the negative, the judges awarding the win to the negative.
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ShewMt
Gehman Literary and Dicating Society
Orange Hall
Maniicare
Faber
Provident
Ure Society
Tut Elty
Life
Praferabia Ta Vountry
Fife
Melin
Jol Nicholson
Wait
Migs Ll. ‘Owen
Celtic Debating Society of
Vancouver
Mt. Lehman Society
Workers of Canada
Mt. Lehman
Harry Fowler
Effie Mclean
Matsqui
Dan Nicholson
Nicholson
Haxs
Dan Nicholgou
Tro. Reid
New Westminster
Wilson
Oswald
Oswalt
Donald Meas Krill
Church Board
Tis
Oswald My McAskill
Gamay
Iam
Porrester
Din Nicholson Jr
Malcolm McAakill
Durel Board
Hie
Monald
Acting Hoyle
Dawald
Tony
Cheouh
Bette
Dehurel
Menara Hl
McDosald
A. Bogle
Goats Milk Ice Cream in Greece and Crete Sparks Debate
An American Red Cross worker reports on dairy delicacy in Greece and Crete including goat milk ice cream. The account mentions rose petals as a possible flavor element and questions why rose petals aren’t used in American ice cream.
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Greece
Crete
American Red Cross
Miril
Abbotsford Social and Club Activities Recap
Abbotsford residents attend a hockey guide event in Vancouver won by Seattle, with over fifty participants from Abbotsford. The Ladies Auxiliary meetings, Embroidery Club gathering, and a new Abbotsford District Brass Band are noted, along with officer elections and upcoming meetings.
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Hett
Vancouver
Beatle
Seattle
Abbotsford
B. C. Electric
T. Brassington
Brown
B. Weir
Taylor
G. WV. A
J. Downie
Embroidery Club
Hourde
Sumas
J. Renner
G.R. Wright
W Great
Joe Williams
Coogan
Whitchell
Phyllis
Anna
Nelen McCallum
Mavente
McCajhum
Tragic Rural Death Of J Merryfield At Local Farm
The well known district resident J Merryfield died after apparently falling from a hay pile in a barn. He lay in a pool of blood, discovered by his brother Will Merryfield and brother in law Cartwright, as family men were building an addition to the home farm. Dr Port attended but he died shortly after. The Merryfield family has long operated the local store and household.
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Mt.swaman
Reh
J.hn Merryfield
Will
Mr. Cartwright
Havig
Dr. Port
Jim
Merryfield Senior
Cartwright
Merryfield
Sints
Hie
Jasie
Armatch
Decca
Lehman
Morrison
Store expands as Albert Lee brightens grocer display
Albert Lee has enlarged his store and plans a big spring rush of business. He showcases improved groceries to attract customers and increasingly confident about the season ahead.
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Albert Lee
Hoo
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Zenoleum
Woodhouse
Jorsog Sui
Mr. Lehman
Huntingdon
Merrvelely Dees
Moeny
F. J. R. Whitchell
Warmers
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