British Columbia Lumber Market Faces Tight Timber Future
New Zealand allotment report warns timber resources will be taxed as populations rise and demand grows. It says only about 16 billion superficial feet are realistically harvestable, with NZ consuming 400 million annually and BC producing about 1.5 billion feet, risking future fire losses and rising prices unless foreign timber fills the gap.
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New Zealand
British Columbia
Canada
New Zeland Lands Department
Dominion
Aged Postmaster Loses Winchester Office After 60 Years
Morrisburg Ontario January 1 Wm Gow longtime Winchester postmaster for sixty years has had his office taken from him. The veteran official laments the action as unusual and a pity the government ended his tenure. Morrisburg is home to Sir James Whitney Ontario premier.
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Morrisburg
Ont
Wm. Gow
Winchester
James Whitney
Ontario
Henry Ford Building a National Highway by Auto Makers
A Fra Magazine profile lauds Henry Ford as a road-builder as auto manufacturers unite to fund a national highway. It notes Ford’s efficiency, lowered costs, and vast influence on mass car ownership, with a one percent gross receipts subscription from each company to guarantee the project.
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Henry Ford
Ninteen
Ford
Goi
Abraham Lincoln
San Francisco
Miners Dispute Board Names Webster Chair in Nelson
W H Bullock Webster a Victoria barrister and Nelson resident was named chairman of the conciliation board appointed by the labor minister to resolve the Kootenay miners wage dispute. R Hamilton KC represents mine operators with John W Bennett of Fernie for the miners. The first sitting is set for January 6 in Nelson.
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Nelson
B. C
W. H.bullock Webster
Victoria
Board of Conciliation
Minister of Labor
Kootenay
R. Hamilton
K. C
John W. Bennett
Fernie
Toronto Nomination Day for 1913 Mayor
Mayor Hocking and Thomas Davies were nominated today for the Toronto mayoralty in the 1913 race.
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Toronto
Hocking
Thomas Davies
Attempted murder of viceroy of India shocks Delhi
News from Delhi reports a bomb hurled from a housetop as Viceroy Lord Charles Hardinge entered the capital in state. The attack wounded the viceroy and killed an attendant. Lady Hardinge was unhurt but shaken. The injury to the viceroy and the extent of his wound were uncertain in the immediate aftermath.
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Delhi
India
Nee
Chas. Hardinge
Lord Handinge
Hardinge
Wardinge
Norval Bapty
Arena
Rexall Orderlies Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
The Rexall orderlies use an odorless tasteless active ingredient and act as a bowel regulator and strengthener. They promise no griping or habit formation and a money back guarantee if they do not perform. Sold at Beattie Murphy Co. Ltd Rexall Store.
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Rexall Orderlies
Rexall
Beattie-Murphy Co., Ltd
Water Act notice and land purchase intent in Cranbrook
The British Columbia Southern Railway Company seeks approval to utilize Moyie River water with permits and filed plans with the Comptroller of Water Rights. Objections may be filed in Victoria. Also, Robert James Crooks plans to purchase 40 acres in the Cranbrook district with described parcel boundaries dated November 28 1912.
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British Columbia Southern Railway Company
Comptroller of Water Rights
Moyie River
Water Act
Victoria
Water Recorder
Cranbrook
B.C
Parliament Buildings
W. F. Gurd
Robert James Crooks
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