Blair proposes railway bill to create three member commission
Hon A G Blair announces a bill to form a permanent railway commission of three members with powers over all railway matters now under the railway commission of the privy council and the minister of railways. Parliament will be asked to authorize about two million dollars for the Intercolonial line from Truro to Sydney to handle expected traffic from Cape Breton iron and steel development.
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Railway Commission of the Privy Council
Truro
Sydney
Cape Breton
Bits of Knowledge That Are Notable Facts
A roll of varied trivia on engineering power ties per mile of railways chess education in Australia the Chinese mile length and other statistics. It lists Norway’s long measurement German drivers awards signaling flag limits and the capacity of flag signals while noting global newspaper counts and UK Russia figures.
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Norway
Appy Ome Seance Follows Happy Parley With Deceased Wife
A pasted miscellany reports a Cockney seance where a man asks if the spirit is his wife Harriet and learns she is indeed happy and well. The item also notes The Ladies' Magazine of Toronto offering cash prizes for Canadian short stories and a photo contest. It mentions Paul arriving in New York and iron and steel manufacturers negotiating a massive trust combine.
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Canada
Ladies’ Magazine
Toronto
East Yale Centre Guiding Bold Mineral District Growth
The coming Commercial Industrial and Mining Centre of East Yale offers a rich mineral district and promising opportunity for business locations and realty investments. It highlights a favorable smelter site and railroad center one mile from Christina Lake, a noted pleasure resort. For price, lots and further information contact GEO K STOCKER Cascade B C Townsite Agent or L A HAMILTON C P R Winnipeg Man.
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Christina Lake
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K. Stocker
Cascade
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L. A. Hamilton
Winnipeg
Man
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