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Newspaper
Chilliwack Free Press
Location
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 26, 1912
Page
5
Incomplete timetable shows departures and arrivals between Weatbound, Van, Weatmin and Chink with times around 8.30 a.m. 1.30 p.m. 6.10 p.m. and 4.05 p.m. plus notes of intervals and locations.
City of Chilliwack debates a bylaw to raise 1000 by debentures for Fire Hall No 2 construction and site. Debentures issued in stamps of 100000 each, sealed and signed by mayor and clerk, repayable within 40 years at Bank of Montreal with 5 percent interest.
The bylaw proposes annual rate levies on all rateable land to form a sinking fund of 10 538 and a 1.00 interest payment for debentures. It requires electors assent under the Municipal Clauses Act and Amending Acts. The bylaw, titled City of Chilliwack Fire Hall No 2 Loan Bylaw 112, to take effect August 2, 112, was passed July 15 112, awaiting assent and final readings.
For immediate sale a donkey engine in good condition with cylinder 7 by 105 boiler 86 by 9. Made in Thorold Ontario bought from Portier and Co Vancouver in spring 1900. Includes 1300 feet 4g cable 55 feet 7% 30 feet 44 all new with blocks. Viewable at 8 E 40 ners of N W 44 See 15 Township 26 New Westminster District. Apply to H Hulbert Route 1 Sardis.
The Chilliwack Meat and Supply Co operate an ice manufacturing plant and offer delivery to any part of the city. For express and drag work, contact City Transfer Co at telephone numbers 68 and 49.
A Vancouver meeting on July 18 addressed provincial dairy regulations, tuberculosis testing, clean milk, and herd cleanliness. Chilliwack’s C. KE Kekert represented the Milk Control Committee. Dairymen urge stricter enforcement, higher cow valuation for TB slaughtered stock, and municipal protection to ensure pure milk. A Lyric Theatre matinee advert follows.
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