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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
2
The Abbotsford Post outlines weekly local coverage for Abbotsford and nearby areas. It lists advertising rates for legal notices at 12 cents per line for first insertion and 8 cents per line for each subsequent consecutive insertion.
In Ottawa discussions on the naval bill fuel speculation that the government may go to the polls. The piece notes Liberal and Conservative tactics, Joe Martin’s quote on Laurier, and optimism about a possible Liberal majority if the naval bill is voted upon. It also urges Fraser Valley readers to register before April 7 to vote in forthcoming provincial and Dominion elections.
Fresh market report notes plentiful poultry and steady eggs at 1.30 per dozen with prices for ducks reaching 25 to 26 per dozen. Vegetables linger slow with cabbage at 2 cents a pound. Salmon and halibut quotes listed along with upcoming Good Friday market changes and an Easter flowers surge. An auction sale saw draught horses fetch 895 and 820 dollars, with a new team at 340.
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