Sumas BC Favors Tax Land Sale Amid Big Dyking Plan
Sumas council expected to set a provincial record by offering delinquent lands for sale under new Municipal Act amendments. Only three parcels appear, two under an acre, with owners risking clear titles. the 160 acre Scott place holds potential gold and mine tunnels. Road funding from Mataqui council and Musque cooperation approved, with Good Roads League remit. Reeve Moola’s Martin ditcher purchased after successful trial at cost 107.40. $210 for Marrah road gravel to connect with Lamson road. Furnier road repair requested. $50 appropriated. Regular monthly accounts approved.
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Sumas
Province of
British Columbia
Scott Place
Count Delair
Musqui
Orward
Good Roads League
Moola
Martin Ditcher
Unem
Ithe
Marrah
Lamson
Thir Htames
John Marner
Furnier Road
Astkad
Manual Training Class for Matequl Exhibit at Fall Fair
Arrangements are under way for rating a Matequi fall fair exhibit on the 19th. Plans include an exhibit similar to last year, plus several work benches and boys to operate them. Mr Illingworth, the training teacher, is enthusiastic and the matter rests with Matsqul fair directors. An exhibit showing the boys at work would illustrate value to parents and the trustee board of Mategul schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matequi
Illingworth
Matsaul
Ute Mategul Schools
Waters in Vancouver Meeting Yields Uncertain Result
A brief Vancouver gathering featuring J. Waters drew attendees and produced an inconclusive outcome. Local officials refrained from declaring a definitive decision, noting ongoing discussions and potential follow up actions.
Mission Bridge Decision Ends Effort to Open Road Use
A Board of Railway Commissioners letter to Matsqui Council says the board cannot force a railway company to open a bridge to vehicular traffic unless a new bridge is largely rebuilt. CPR argues the proposal cannot be considered. The matter is officially closed and Matsqui’s effort is abandoned, though praised for persistence.
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Board of Railway Commissioners
Doainen
Matsqui Municipal
Toyak Mission Bridge
Provincial
Department of Public Works
CPR
Matsqui Council
Difference in road policy sparks progress talk in district
The piece contrasts provincial government and Mission council road efforts. It notes Dewdney riding equipment sold or idle under the Liberal government, while the council pursues a modern plant for road building. A 45 000 pound rock crusher is set to Mt Mary Ann, with options to power, truck, or move the unit.
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Feuer Valles Ferout
Dewdney
Mission Council
Rang
Cracers
Mt. Mary Ann
Silverdale
Band at Matsqui Fair Aiming For Coast Soldier Band
The Matsqui fair on the 19th will feature quality music arranged by the secretary. With no local band in the area, a soldier band from the coast is being sought as a promising option and seen as a positive direction.
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Mraser
High School Building Plans Proposed for Valley Regard
Crowded public school prompts early need for extra room in the seventh grade and junior division. Proposals include a new high school building near the current property or elsewhere, plus shifts of domestic science and manual training spaces. No final plan has been decided.
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Prom Prayer Valley
Xehool
Sugar Enough for All: Sugar Rush to Save Prairie Fruit Crops
The Board of Commerce ordered immediate dispatch of 390 tons of granulated sugar from the Vancouver refinery and the same amount from Dominion refineries to support B C fruit growers. Calgary jobbers agreed to distribute 40 cars to Alberta, with buyers promising to purchase fruit for each ton of sugar received. The move aims to steady the season for crab apples peaches plums prunes and peas despite the preserving peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robson
Montreal
Prairie Points
B.C
R. M. Winslow
Drontreal
B.Q. Shippers
Cause
Board of
Comigree
Vancouver
Dominion
Calgary
Alberta
B.G
Q Wool
Weleong
Noarkets Bulletin
Ventilating Car for Dominion Express Co. Freight
Report on a test of a Dominion Express Co. vehicle used for L. C. L. shipments from British Columbia to the prairies. Observes screen doors and adjusted ventilation causing air flow but notes moisture and odor issues. Recommends thorough trial and cautions shippers about using this car type for fruit and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Express Co
L. C
L.O.L. Express
Transportation to the high school loan payment detail
Fragmented OCR note indicates a transportation loan to a high school with 25 percent cost funded by government and parents covering a share. The readable portion is incomplete and lacks clear names, dates, or entities.
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Loen
Agent Wanted to Represent Insurance Firms in Canada
Wanted agent to represent Dominion Life North Empire Fire Insurance London Guarantee and Fire Insurance in Auto Insurance. Apply W. C. Carlisle & Son New Westminster BC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Life
North Empire Fire Insurance
London Guarantee and Fire Insurance
Jin Auto Insurance
W. C. Carlis & Son
New Westmiinster
Birth to Jaques Cast er Caster Alta
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Jaques of Caster Alta on September 6. The birth adds a ninth child to the family.
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White & Carmichael
C. Sumner
Pace Soncings
Abbotsford
B. Co
Aire Bot
H. O. Hartley
J. Waters
Matsqui
Taylor & Humphrey
Henderson & Taylor
CWI Engineers & Surveyors
Plinne
M. Tibbutt
Aladdin
Hani
Albiwat Led
2So
Leone
Albert Lee
Grocer
A. McCallum
Alexandria Hotel
M. Murphy
Huntingdon, B
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