Influx of Japanese Trade and Prohibition Plebiscite Debate
The document notes US Japanese trade tensions with Japan ready for a commercial push, a decline in immigrant arrivals in nine months ending March 31 1897, and a forthcoming plebiscite bill in the House of Commons proposing two questions on prohibition. It discusses liquor regulation, government voting costs, and revenue loss estimates around seven million.
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Milton News Highlights From Far Country Letters
Mosara, Somerville, Ford and Hine praise California in glowing terms after leaving Milton last month. The Hulton Farmers Institute meeting is set for Milton on Tuesday June 1 1897 with details to follow. Mr Orr will lead the third experimental spraying session at Mr R Harrison's Milton orchard on Wednesday May 26 at 2 PM. The Milton District Convention of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will meet at the Milton Methodist Church on Tuesday May 25 with sessions at 10 AM 9 30 PM and 8 PM.
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Thriving hamlet grows as mills improve town look
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Fishermen barred from local trouting preserves
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