Maxwell Again Heads Dominion G Vet Association
ROBT. BL MAXWELL OF WINNIPEG TO CONTINUE AS PRESIDENT OF THE GREAT WAR VETERANS ASSOCIATION FOR ANOTHER YEAR AT THE ANNUAL CONVENTION HELD IN PORT ARTHUR ON OCTOBER 22 WEIS NOMINATED FOR SERVICE AT THE WARD FIRST VICE PRESIDENT WES ALSO NOMINATED BUT MARC NEIL WITHDREW. DOMINION EXECUTIVE APPOINTMENTS LISTED FOR PROVINCES INCLUDING BRITISH COLUMBIA ALBERTA SASKATCHEWAN MANITOBA ONTARIO QUEBEC NEW BRUNSWICK AND NOVA SCOTIA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Arhtur
Ont
Robert B. Maswell
Winnipeg
MicNeil
Home Union
Wes
Laters
Marc Neil
T Mice
Nditon
Dominion Executiven
Jon Makengie
J. P.pritish Columb
W. J. Botteritl
Albert
Sorman
Saskatchewan
J. J. Bowler
Manitoba
C. E. Jenkins
Ontario
Fh. Costigan
Quebec
Loyd Anderson
New Brunswick
C. M. McMillan
Nova Scotia
Road Between Mraser and Abbotsford Improving Note
The road from Mraser to Abbotsford is in fairly good condition after substantial work this summer and fall. Officials report ongoing maintenance will keep the route passable for local traffic and long-distance travelers.
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Mraser
Abbotsford
Highway Act amendment to curb heavy loads on roads
Victoria report states Hon J H King plans amendments to the Highway Act to tighten motor vehicle load and speed rules. A special official will oversee the program, with a New Year effective road rule change. The plan also promises road work expenditure at Merville soldier settlement and Courtenay to relieve unemployment.
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Victoria
J. H. King
Gao
Huing
Merville
Courtenay
de. King
Repairs on Exsendene Avenue Crossing Underway
A crossing on Exsendene Avenue is being repaired with what locals describe as an excellent job. The work appears thorough and well managed, aiming to improve safety and accessibility for pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exsendene Avenue
Bowser Adjourns Debate On Victoria Session
Victoria news reports Hon. W. J. Bowser K C leader of the Opposition adjourned the debate yesterday afternoon ensuring a full gallery today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Bowser
Victoria
K. C
Passing of the Country Merchant in British Columbia
Indications point to the country merchant becoming a past condition as mail order houses cut into local business. Taxation and delivery methods hurt small merchants, with city firms delivering doors for orders while farmers and Abbotsford residents patronize Vancouver firms. The Oliver government seeks more revenue, but many fear unsustainable taxation will end small trade.
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B.C
Abbotsford
Vancouver
Oliver
Fuind
Jile
Three Bridges and Mile of Track Built In Three Days
Canadian Pacific Railway engineers built three bridges and over a mile of track in three days to reroute traffic around the Palliser tunnel blockage after a freight train wreck. The longest bridge spans 400 feet over the Kicking Horse River, enabling resumed service despite the disruption.
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Kicking Horse River
Canadian Pacific Railway
Palliser
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Farmers
Carmichael
Abbotsford, B.C
Abbotsford B.C. Farmers
F. WY
Huntingdon Feed and Produce Association
Maxwell
Dominion G
J. E. Parton
Arotsford, B.C
A. E.humphrey
Wale Taylor & Ny
B. C. Land Surveyor and Civil Engineer
Chilliwack
Emluwack
Yarwood & Durrant
LAW Office
Pdiday
Amtotspords
B. C
Abbotsford J. W Cottrell Coal and Transerie
Alan M. Broxovski
SRE
Cooper Seldon
Claybern
Edison Diamond
Gramophone
Stewart
Ceylon
Sethe
Albert Lee
Baker’ and ‘Grocer
T.N. T
A. McCallum
A. G. Andrews Cash Grocer
Abbotspord
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