Canada to Build National Merchant Marine Fleet
The Cranbrook Herald reports Canada’s plan to expand its merchant marine under government direction. Premier Borden and ministers pledge fiscal and production efforts, with 62 million dollar ship costs and a 265000 ton deadweight fleet, serving Atlantic and Pacific routes and supporting grain exports to the United Kingdom and Europe.
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Davi Kalsac
Borden
Canada
Jn Tt
Canndiana
Europe
Dominion
France
Halifax
Victoria
New Glasgow
Levis
Three Rivers
Montreal
Kingston
Welland
Coling
Canadian National Railways
National Road
Pansion
R. L. Teakle
Waadlin National Railways
Toronto
Mercantile Marine
Canad
West Indies
South America
Tropics
Argentine Republic
Full
Liverpool
Seven Seas
Veterans debate housing for returning soldiers and aliens
The Great War Veterans convention in Vancouver discussed extending the soldiers settlement act housing terms to city dwellers for home building and improvements. The alien question provoked sharp debate as members clashed over policy toward aliens in Canada.
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Vancouver
Anala
Goldiers
Martinson
Winnipeg
Irwin
Edmonton
Manitoba Veterans Readout Sparks Alien Policy Debates
Comrade Mansfield of Winnipeg reads a Manitoba Veterans stand urging action on enemy aliens. He cites over 300,000 such males in Canada aged 16 and over, 48,000 in Manitoba and 24,000 in Winnipeg, with 94,500 undesirables nationwide. A push to curb alien languages in schools and pulpits is debated. motions urge government immigration subsidy and cautious future settlements, with citizenship wait times debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mansfield of
Winnies
Manitoba Veterans
Dominion
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Canada
Mans-feld
Arthur Meighen
British Isles
Government railways face large deficits in Canada
Commentary on the government railway report shows an expected annual deficit near 30 million dollars with total safety costs around 80 million. The figures project 19 million operating loss plus 9 million Grand Trunk Pacific shortfall, while North system earnings lag expenses despite 94 million revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Railways of Canada
Canada
Government
Grand Trunk Pacific
Plant Revolutionizes Tire Retreading Industry Facts
A plant claims to rebuild and retread worn casings to extend life by 3000 to 5000 miles. Plain retreads cost 10 dollars and ribbed 12 dollars for size 80x3 1-2. Send for price lists. orders with H. R. Hinton in Cranbrook.
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H. R. Hinton
Cranbrook
Expresa Shargen
WY. M. Bush
Pinchor Creek
Alte
Vulcanigor
Anto Painter
Rigg Named Western Organizer for Dominion Trades
Winnipeg reports R. A. Rigg ex MLA and former Winnipeg Trades secretary has been appointed western organizer for the Dominion Trades and Labor Congress. He will direct a campaign to curb One Big Union influence, reestablish international trades union ties, and broaden union activity from Winnipeg west to the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
R. A. Rigg
Manitoba Legislative Assembly
Winnipeg Trades and Gabor Council
Dominion Trades and Labor Congress
Canada
Rigg
Dominion Trades Congress
Trades Union Movement
Timber Sale X 1710 Sealed Tenders Call
Sealed tenders to be received by the Minister of Lands by noon on the 80th day of August 1919 for Licence X 1710 to cut 6000 cords of Cedar Posts 20 100 cords of Mining props and 7000 cords of cordwood on Meadow Creek in the Kootenay District Three years allowed for removal. Further particulars from the Chief Forester Victoria B C or District Forester Cranbrook BC 27 8
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Lands
Meadow Creek
Kootenay
Victoria
B.C
Cranbrook
Water License Notice for Perry Creek Mining Leases
The Wild Horse Creek Placer Gold Mining Company Limited applies for a license to take and use 46 feet per second of water from Perry Creek for hydraulic mining on placer leases 165 to 169. Notice posted May 14 1919 with first publication June 19 1919. Objections due within fifty days to the Water Recorder Cranbrook or the Victoria office.
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Wild Horse Creek Placer Gold Mining Company Limited
Baker Street
Cranbrook
Perry Creek
St. Marys
Point Son
Kootenay
J. A. Harvey
Comptroller of Water Rights
Parliament Buildings
Victoria
B. C
Gurd & Spreull
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Cranbrook Herald
the Cranbrook Herald, Limited
W. A. Myers
British Columbia
Canadvs Mercantile
Watine
V. A
Real Banking Service
Foreign Exchange
Imperial Bank. OF Canada
Cranbrook Branch
B. E. Howard
Kimberley
Brunswick
Raworth Bros
Jewelers & Opticians
Canadian Pacific
J.B
Calgary
Lethbridge
Fernie
Kingsgate
Kootenay Landing
ICTOR
National
Jameson
Jameson's
Edmondson
Cranbreek
Coeur d'Alene
Coeur D Lee
Spokane
Washington
Mina Ris
Liniment
THE
Lethbridge Daily Herald
Crow's Nest Pass
Lethbridge Herald
Lethbridge, B. C
Herald For
Clarke & Sainsbury
P.O
Women’s Institute
Pres
D. Campbell
J. W. Burton
Laidlaw & Dewolf Civil and Mining Engineers
B.C, Land Surveyors
Cranbrook, B
KEY City Lodge
Fraternity Hall
W. M. Harris Lacy
W. D. Gilroy N.G
Miles
Hanson
Cranbrook Cottage Hospital
A. Crawford
P. O
Garden Ave
the Home Bakery
Nobt
Norbury Ave
City Hall
Monuments Kootenay Granite & Monumental Co., Ltd
General Stone Contractors and Monumental Works
Front St
Nelson
John Gard
Kniguns OF
Pytheas Cranbrook
Fraternity
G. Borgstrom
H. Collins
K. R
CHAS
Parker
Lethbridge and Greenhill
Imperial O11
Marapont
F. M. Macpsterson
Undertaker
Vhono
Norhary Ave
City Mall
Cranbrook Street
Bank of Commerce
Montana
Devan
the Co
Catharities
Ontario
ELL Drug
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