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Newspaper
Abbotsford Post
Location
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 20, 1922
Page
3
The university community states the campaign is student initiated and not party driven. Officials say the aim is to inform residents about conditions at the university and urge timely improvements, not to influence provincial politics or secure party support.
Langley and Milner split the water region with night illumination on the agenda. A Langley board of trade session will discuss adding street lights to reduce accidents and improve safety between the two towns.
Alberta and Saskatchewan lawmakers, in special sessions, voted to pay indemnities of 240 for the few days. Saskatchewan offers 1800 percent, Alberta 2000, and British Columbia 2000. Grain Growers Guide warns the public is stirred and indemnities must be cut or consequences will arise at the next elections.
Regina reports a strained market with high prices and unsettled conditions. Growers lament widespread instability due to transport costs and numerous fly-by-night operators. Bartletts bring $2.00 to $2.50 per box while pears and other varieties fetch high rates amid limited supply.
The Augn ty bank statement shows current logis in, with deposits and loans fluctuating. Public deposits declined sharply by $29,000,000 during the month, while total assets rose to $1,199,000,000 and loans increased by $4,000,000. A Montreal branch received $500,000 in gold from New York, and exchange rates hint at Balkan tensions affecting sterling and continental markets.
Washington six six the administration tariff plan nears final approval after a conference report on duties and export controls. The measure refines rates on agricultural products metals and textiles based on import levels and aims to shape policy ahead of Senate action.
A history of the Scots Guards from Charles I to modern times. The regiment served globally, earning five Victoria Crosses and numerous honors. The band, led by Lt. F. W. Wood, tours Canada in benefit of the Great War Veterans Association, arriving May 1 aboard the Canadian Pavilion liner.
Legal and financial aid to members of the Westminster and Alley Rod and Gun Club in case of municipal prosecution over Sunday shooting by laws was approved by the club. Vancouver shooting organizations will assist. experts say rural councils lack power without provincial approval. Port Carquith’s proposed bylaw was halted after Attorney General opinion branding it a Dominion matter.
A veteran farmer D. McDonald predicts Southern Alberta will harvest about 30 million bushels of wheat this year, a conservative estimate for the area south of the Canadian Pacific main line to the international boundary. He cites provincial totals likely to exceed last year’s 2,712,728 bushels threshing.
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