Raspberry crate dispute frames BC market quality debate
Mr L D Beard representing Hatale moves a resolution on crate use for British Columbia raspberries. The 2 5 quart crate is deemed satisfactory while Shallow Pint crates lower fruit quality for distant markets. A motion to legalize the 2 5 quart crate alongside Shallow Pint was rejected by a vote of 150 to 2, and related Oriental questions were withdrawn.
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L. D. Beard
Hatale
Cauther
Wood
Luis
B. C Fruit Growers’ Association
B., Traffic and Credit Association
Dominion Fruit Commissioner
Canadian Horticultural Council
Raspberris
Armstrong
Fire at Mt. Lehman destroys Morri son store
A fire Wednesday January 24 at Morri son store in Mt Lehman burned the building and its goods to the ground. No details on insurance were provided.
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Morrison's
Abbotsford-Failed Mission Game Leads to Scrub Victory
No league game played at Mission as Abbotsford did not field a team. Clayburn defeated a scrub squad 1-0 in overtime, securing the win despite the earlier cancellation.
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Mission
Abbotsford
Clayburn
Convention May Inaugurate Prosperity, BC Fruit Note
The BC Fruit Growers Association and allied groups push for reduced carload and express rates to prairie points, wider distribution for rhubarb and berries, and a broad cooperative program. They seek Sapiro’s speaking tour, an SW Kootenay experimental station, and removal of taxes on packing crates, with measures against bears and grouse damage.
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Ness i
Winnipeg
Warnyard
Col Ifa Prowais
Washington
Associalinn
Trafile
Credit Asay
Conneil
Calgary
B.C
Express
Fraser Valley Point
Aaron Sapiro
Sapiro
Yorkton
Sours
Rhubard
Best
Agrociation
Me Wy C
Traffic and Credit Association
Dominion Fruit Commissioner
Cura
A. Herriens
Fenit Growers’ Association
Prattic and Gradit Ass
Dominion
South West Kootenay
Kootenay
Horklensurat
Lye
B.C.P.A
Vancouver
Chin “Association
Dominion “Expres Company
Canada
B.C.I.G.A
Board of Railway Commissioners
Oliver
Ottawa
Matsqui Council Starts New Year
Reeve Merryfield began the new year’s council with smooth leadership. Gledhill Waa named finances chair and the board of works oversight was formed. A committee will inspect bridges for damage before the next meeting. Tom Lehman was named chief of police. district constable appointment was left to the council. Next meeting follows the February 8 Court of Revision, then monthly sessions at Mt. Lehman hall. Municipal Clerk LeFevre was confirmed for 1923.
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Reeve Merryfield
Gledhill Waa
Board of Works
Tom Lehman
Mt. Lehman Hall
Gifford Hall
LeFevre
Pakenham Cup game postponed again in Fraser Valley league
The semi final for the Pack en hain Cup in the Fraser Valley senior amateur football league was postponed again because one team could not field a representative eleven. Winners now meet Clayburn in the finals. League standings list Clayburn at 8 1 0 16, Mission 4 2 14, Langley United 1, Abbotsford 6, Chilliwack 5 0, Fern Ridge 9 4.
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Langley Prairie
Packénhiain
Langley United i
Abbotsford E
Chilliwack
Fern Ridge Beitsinne
New Secretary for Haney Institute Elected
Haney January 22 The monthly Haney Women s Institute meeting met January 16 in Odd Fellows Hall with newly elected president Mrs B B Adair presiding Mrs M McFarlane resigned as secretary of the Institute leaving the post open for future filling.
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Haney Women’s Institute
Odd Fellows’ Hall
B. B. Adair
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A. E. Humphrey
Yarwood & Durrant
LAW Office
Owen
Ablotsfort, B. CO
Alan M. Broxovski
MT. Lehman
Gov.-General
England
Ontario
B. C. Fruit Growers’ Association
B. C. Traffic and Credit Associaton
Dominion Fruit Communlasioner
Matsqui Council
Haney Institute
Haney
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