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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Nov 07, 1919
Page
4
A Victory Loan message salutes a soldier who fought in France and Manders with the Canadian Corps. It urges every home to give up the last dollar if needed to discharge Canada's debt to disabled veterans, widows and orphans, and returning men seeking work and homes. Canada's honor hangs on the loan's success.
The Mission council will consider a bylaw for a forthcoming event in November. A visitor Kenyon returned to the council table after weeks of illness. A Bradner resident complains cattle trespass continues as fences fail. Premier Oliver discusses a passenger bridge over the Fraser with G P A officials, ruling out overhead or wing bridges and ferries to continue. A request for a repair of the Clayburn spur and a Matsqui training farm site near halfway to the Colony Farm is noted. The Ugglente Farm will be used for the training purpose.
A council committee pressed to secure electric light and power from Western Power Co through Mataqui, facing financial strains and war-year delays. Citizens seek municipal assent under Public Utilities Act. School board and council discuss tree memorials, Matsqui school land sale, and joint actions. Deputy and trustees seek smoother relations to benefit ratepayers amid tax arrears and road funding.
Messrs King Beach Manufacturing Company begun another addition to their 90 by 120 foot building likely a boiler room. The firm keeps enlarging its established plant as business grows, while J G Wayes takes over Brown's fruit ranch. American investors subscribe to Canada's Victory Loan.
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