Taylor proposes Fraser River bridge at Mission Matsqui
Senator Taylor of New Westminster visited Mission City to discuss a bridge over the Fraser River at Mission Matsqui. Local leaders argued a bridge would replace the ferry, boost business, improve railway links, expand berry and fruit industries, and connect north and south bank districts for growth.
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Frau
Fraser Valley Record
Mission City
My. H. Alanson
Sumas
Mission-Mutsqui
Fraser
Blaine
Mr. Roche
Forth
Heaso
Prairies
J. A. Gates
Fraser River
Canadian National
J. A. Catherwood
W. H. Mathewson
Praser
J. B. Cade
Taylor
Uhat
Wanted: Exclusive agency for patented article
A classified notice seeks a reliable active man to contract as exclusive selling agent for a well advertised patented article. Small capital is required to start a profitable business. Respond to P. O. Box 1271 Victoria, B C. Rent a thoroughly equipped small creamery at nominal rent from Sparrow's Food Store Abbotsford B C.
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Sparrow's Food Store
Abbotsford
B. C
P. O
Victoria
For Sale Breeding Pen of Barred Rocks
Forced sale of a breeding pen consisting of 15 hens and 1 cockerel winners of all first prizes at Mission City Poultry Show pedigreed papers with the cockerel and a record of eggs. Price $60.00. Inquiries to Wm. J. Dwyer Clayburn BC.
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Mission City
Wm. J. Dwye Clayburn
B. C
Senator Praises Bridge Efforts at Mission Matsqui
A speaker urged grain traffic to the coast via the Panama route and pressed for a Fraser bridge at Mission Matsqui. He discussed facts, possibilities, and new methods to advance the project and pledged personal effort. Senator Taylor received a hearty vote of thanks as the meeting dispersed with renewed resolve toward the bridge.
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Shipmin
Panama Canal
Mission-Matsqui
The
Fraser
Taylor
Mission Matsqui
Oliver doubles British Columbia debt amid loan and surplus talk
Victoria February 13 The province added a 2.5 million loan for P G H uses lifting total indebtedness to about 33 million, nearly double the end of 1916. The Liberal administration has borrowed about 14 million in three years. A 4 million loan for next year will fund Prince George projects and more. Opposition questions a reported 1.04 million surplus, calling it book keeping.
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P. Gf
Prince George
John Hart
W. R. Ross
Enthusiastic Shareholders Meet F. W. Farmers Feed Association
A large meeting at Imperial Hall on February 17 heard the president outline benefits to Fraser Valley from cooperative farming. The association announced a building purchase and many new shares sold while directors consider new business lines.
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F. W. Farmers’ Feed Association
Imperial Hall
Fraser Valley
Butter Wrappers Availability Boosted at Local Market
Local market promotes Butter Wrappers as a limited time supply item. Shoppers are urged to buy now to secure wrappers before stock runs out. Market officials emphasize value and convenience for households seeking durable storage options.
Resolution backs ferry service improvement urged by Board of Trade
A resolution passed endorses the Board of Trade in urging the Department of Public Works to provide better ferry service.
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Board of Trade
Department of Public Works
Fire at Stave Falls destroys Western Canada Power storehouse
A fire at Stave Falls Sunday morning destroyed the Western Canada Power Company storehouse. Estimated loss runs $10,000 to $15,000 with contents lost. Mr. John Paterson saved about $1200 from the safe before fleeing. He had left the end he used personally at 8 pm and found the flames at 1 am after returning from a dance. The company’s small fire apparatus was overwhelmed as corrugated walls collapsed. Insurance covers the property and Paterson’s personal belongings.
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Western Canada Power Company
Stave Falls
John Paterson
Paterson
Insurance Company
Walla
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