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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 14, 1915
Page
2
The piece contrasts the Titanic rescue ethic with the Lusitania tragedy, criticizing German actions and the Kaiser era. It condemns premeditated sinking and calls for accountability, noting worldwide horror and a demand that Germany face punishment for brutal acts. It labels the Hun’s crimes as long lasting stigma.
The pamphlet controversy inflames ministers led by Dr. MacKay of Vancouver who avoided politics. Report says Borden has gone fishing and Dominion election timing is indefinite. The writer offers cautious praise for Borden and notes the nation faces war time politics.
Matsqui Municipality council minutes show road crossing gravel plan, wage rates for 1916, and extension of the assessment roll revision from May 15 to May 29. The record lists numerous payments for road work, lumber, repairs, school salaries, janitorial costs, and officers’ duties, with notes on hospital inquiry and officers’ expenses.
The Canadian Red Cross Society plans Sock Day events in British Columbia on May 23 and 24 to supply socks for soldiers in France. BC residents are urged to contribute knit socks or wool and deliver them to the Red Cross Central Depot at Cambie and Pender. The drive aims to provide 50,000 pairs weekly and emphasizes civic effort by all, including women and children, to support Empire troops.
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