Abbotsford Grapples With Fire Safety and Water Plans
The Abbotsford water shortage and fire risk spurred action as a small fire hall was built under provincial oversight. The Board of Trade water committee discussed forming a local stock company to install a modern water system. Birth reported: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. T Rowley of Clayburn.
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Abbotsford
la Yio
Board of
Fraser ‘Valley
Board of Trade
Messrs. Taylor& Henderson
T| Rowley
Clayburn
Convention Meeting Unites Conservative Party in Abbotsford
Delegates from ridings gathered at the Masonic Hall Abbotsford for the Conservative Association annual conference to elect officers. The meeting highlighted unity and organization with leaders from Chilliwack Abbotsford and Sumas and noted BC government agricultural commission aims to boost land cultivation and markets in the valley and province.
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Conservative Association
Abbotsford
Masonic Hall
J. O. Robertson
Association
H.T
Goodlands
Oreaidents
Ritharay
McBrides
British Columbia
Honary
J.D. Taylor
A. Cawley
J. A. MacGowan
A. J. Coote
Chilliwick
Frank
Ient
British' Columbia
Mission City Chinese Murder Case Details
A wage dispute between two Chinese men in Mission City ended with Jay Kam shot and killed by Jay Sun who remains at large. The jury found willful murder amid a large number of sworn specials. A separate note mentions the test sound of St Mathews church bell in Abbotsford.
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Mission City
Jay Kam
Jay Sun
McLaughlin
Pairbarilos
Abbotsford
St. Mathews
New Election Set for Ward 3 Councillor Vacancy
At the Abbotsford municipal meeting the council declared Ward 3 Councillor Q W Gelcoun ineligible, vacancy declared, and a by election scheduled with nominations open February 17 and voting February 20 at Abbotsford and Clayburn polling places.
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Abbotsford Timber and Trading Co
Abbotsford
Clayburn Company, Limited
Clayburn
James Gibson
James MacGowan
Roderick
W. W. Reid
Children's Aid Society
Frank Alsh
Donald
Daisy
Municipal Solicitors
J. A. Burnett
H. & Watkins
J. J. Pane
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B. B. Smith
Pioneer
THE
Matsqui
Melander
Lehman
Bell
Roeve
Q. .W. Gel
Thes
G. W. LeFeuvre
LeFouvre Road
Aldergrove
Groat
North St
Minly
Lundoberg
J. H
Rali Agking
Uiathe
Mesera
Hedderson
Taylor
Yale Road
Ware
G. K. Burnett
B.C. S
Lota
G. Satchel
Canadian Pacific Railway
Page
Fore and Hallert
Sumas
Hopark
Bank of Montreal
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