Judgment on Nicomen Island Dyke Protection Cost Dispute
Premier Oliver refuses to fund dyke protection on Nicomen Island citing high costs and provincial limits. Dominion minister Stevens later advises Ottawa to cover dredging and wingdam work with the province to share expenses. Island farmers seek a government guarantee to restore the dyke and protect the land from erosion and flooding.
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John Oliver
British Columbia
Board of Trade
Mir
Lauphy
Law Baon
Fintly
Hank
H.H. Stevens
Ottawa
Luk
Miy
Lushy
Praser
Upier
Donald
Powtnion
Iow
P. A. Murray
Well. Elson
Llewwellyn Douglas
Mission Board
Traito
Vancouver
Oliver
Nicomen Island
Olunwa
Stevens
Stacey Seeks Re election as Liberal Unionist Candidate
Letter from F B Stacey of Chilliwack dated October 14 1921 to Fraser Valley electors outlines support for the Union Government led by Sir Robert Borden and the National Liberal and Conservative Party. He endorses Arthur Meighen fiscal protections and stricter Oriental immigration while pledging to discuss federal questions and work for Canada’s prosperity and best life if elected on December 6.
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Union
Sir Robert Borden
National Liberal and Conservative Party of Canada
United National Party
Arthur Meighen
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Abbotsford
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F. B. Stacey
Chilliwack