British Columbia fruit growers rally for co operation and export drive
Fraser Province growers hold convention sessions detailing cooperative schemes to unite growers, cut costs, and boost export via Panama Canal. Speeches praise province’s apple leadership, urge tighter packing standards, direct sales to retailers, and stronger tariffs to curb US competition. Officials report on markets, by products, and prospects for a bigger BC fruit trade with the United Kingdom and Antipodes.
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Dominion
Saee
R. M. Palmer
Ricardo
Waa
Morsyth Smith
Prairie Provinces
Canada
Okanagan
R. Robertson
Okanagan United Growers
Department of Agriculture
Canadian Pacific Railway
Robertson
United States
Columbia
British Columbia
United
Washington
le Amudga
Price Milison
United Kingdom
Panama Canal
Salmon Arm
W. E. Scott
Ottawa
Scott
Federation Convention in Nanaimo Elects Officers and Adjourns
The fifth convention of the B C Federation of Labor adjourned in Nanaimo on Thursday inst to meet in Vancouver next year The convention amended and endorsed a resolution by W Eg Robertson of Nanaimo urging discussion of anti militarism general strike and organization so labor bodies are ready to act should war occur to make war impossible
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Vinecouver
Canada
United States
Pacific halibut trade boosts Canadian Pacific coast plans
Montreal observers foresee major Pacific fishing industry growth postwar aided by new markets. Three Canadian express reefer cars carried 66 000 pounds of halibut from Prince Rupert to St John for shipment to Britain, with a trial 20 000 pounds last month. Refrigeration and Grand Trunk Pacific links enable Western Canada to supply Britain, while a peaceful postwar era is seen as the goal for broader expansion and trade guarantees.
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Canada
North Sea
Canadian Express
Pacific Ocean
Prince Rupert
St John
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Prinva Rugert
England
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United States
Menark
Britain
Notable War Comment by Professor Harnack on German Resolve
A recent article quotes Professor Harnack considering a possible German defeat. He asks why Germans should fear death and states he has no wish to kill them, noting what they need remains unclear.
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Professor Harnack
Bridge Fire Attempt Near Rev elstoke Sparks Mobilization
An attempted arson damaged a GC. P. R. bridge east of Revelstoke. A tool shed was burned and a mobilization jump is planned for the contingent, with Sam Hughes quoted expressing uncertainty about future steps.
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Revelstoke
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