Abbottsford Post on Dominion Election Prospects
The paper surveys looming federal election dynamics in Tall swing regions. Liberals and Unionists share distrust of group government, while farmers back principles aligning with Liberals. Mackenzie King’s leadership questioned. Crerar’s strength wanes. Meighen’s Quebec prospects and Laurier in Ontario hinge on protectionism and reciprocity, with no clear majority likely.
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Lind Alide
Tyveniers
Gntarlo
Uriel
Unum
Michael Glark
Farner
Mackenie King
Lormer Gouin
Thomas White
Dicker
Mackenzie King
Dominion
Crerar
Michael Clark
Michael
Farmer Party
Clark
Prairie
Meighen
Sir Larmer
Quebec
Laurier
Ontario
East
Fireworks Expected Over Victoria Session
Some predict a heated end to the present session as contentious bills on raising more revenue and liquor act amendments threaten to corner the government. Observers note the dispute could enliven fall and winter and that Oliver’s government might not survive.
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Victoria
Oliver
Oliver government faced with corruption claims in liquor libel case
A British Columbia liquor warehouse libel suit reveals that damaging statements were largely correct and that funds from a Liberal Association supported candidates, naming Premier John Oliver. Meighen’s rising leadership and clear programme are noted, with expectations he will gain power for national economic salvation.
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Oliver
British Columbian
British Columbia
Liquor Warehouse
Liberal Association
John Oliver
John
Legislative
Arthur Meighen
Buill
Mamloops Standard-Sentinel
Portage la Prairie
Exhibition Showcases Fraser Valley Geology and Maps
A Fraser Valley exhibit by the Geological Survey Department in Vancouver features extensive maps, blue books, and reports on the Fraser River from Fort Langley to Sand Heads. It highlights 1837 to 1919 data, including base, geological, topographical, and culture maps, with public access planned.
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Provinetal
Perdoral Gayeenmanl
Mraser Valley
Dominion
Geological Survey Department
Wnt
Eharde
Nettell
Secre
Unitel
Wurvouyer
Interior
B.C
Geological Survey
Netloll
Fraser Valley
Lower
Fort Langley
W. Et. Boyde
Department of Public Works
Boyd
Burrard Intel
Boundary Line
Sand Heads
Fraser River
Nicomen‘Island
Sumas Lake
Vancouver
New Westminster
ALT Uis
Fort Norman
Athavaska
Coast Line
Varcouver Island
Maj
J.D. McKenzie
W. A. Johnston
G. Manson
A.J. C. Nettell
Pacific Building
Alkerne 10 Lose Self Governing Rights Request
Alkerne votes to disincorporate. Mayor Hutt travels to Victoria to seek Premier Oliver and government help. Petition backed by over two thirds of 600 eligible property holders, as half the land has already gone to tax sales.
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Victoria
B.C
Albern
Hutt
Oliver
Huff
City Mulls Tax Shift After Population Decline
The mayor says Alberni, incorporated during a real estate boom, now has under half its former population. The town faces heavy tax loads as future money comes from the province with four Victoria-run affairs. Current rate stands at 40 mills. Capt. Huff has served as mayor for five years.
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Mandy Hat
Victoria
Alberni
Alberni Canal
Capt
Huff
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Abbotsford Post
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Alkerne
British Columbia Telephone Company
Sruvice
Chevrolet
Mant
Canada
Mission City
Stuart Motors
Chevrolet and
Dodge Agents
Mission City, B. C
Alex. S. Duncan
Notary Public
J. A. Catherwood
Mission City, B.C
Wm. Atkinson
Chilliwack
J. H. Jones
Wilberg & Wole
Pmory
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