Synopsis of Land Act Amendments Announcement
Vacant Crown lands may be pre empted by British subjects over 18 and by aliens declaring intention to become British subjects subject to residence occupation and improvement for agriculture. Details in Bulletin No 1 Land Series flow to Pre permit Land. Applications to Land Commissioner for pre emptions. five year occupancy and $10 per acre improvement value required. Purchase or lease of vacant lands for agriculture at $1 to $2 per acre. Homesite leases for unsurveyed areas up to acres with dwelling first year. Grazing and industrial leases up to 640 acres. Grazing districts managed by a Grazing Commissioner with annual permits and range management potential.
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Department of Lands
Victoria
H.C
di Vision
Purebred Shorthorn Bull Brought in for Findlay Creek Ranch
Invermere B C June 7 Special to the Herald A B Cushing Calgary lumberman introduced the Shorthorn bull Dalles Kilblain King No 156633 bred by Hon Duncan Marshall. The animal will be a leading sire in Cushing’s Findlay Creek ranch herd.
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Herald
Invermere
B.C
Lake Windermere
A. B. Cushing
Calgary
Duncan Marshall
Cushing
Findlay Creek
Clever Foot Work Deacon Brown’s Banter
Deacon Brown asks if that mule has kicked him yet. Mose Jones replies that it hasn’t but often kicks the place where T recently stood, signaling ongoing, humorous friction in the camp.
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Deacon Brown
Mose Jones
Letter to the editor on Conservative victory and fairness
Windermere British Columbia June 5 1924 letter criticizes Captain Barnard for political tactics in Cranbrook election. Writer urges support for Wallinger and a “good government” with Conservative patronage moderated, calling for clear stance and a public discussion on what constitutes good government. He cites local candidates and likens political metaphor to a golf bogey.
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Captain Barnard
Barnard
Wallinger
Chisholm
Bonnell
Columbia
Cranbrook
Baynes Lake
Lake Windermere Notes and Regional News Briefs
Across Invermere and Athalmer districts many society and political items are noted. Details include visits by Angus Hay and Miss Erickson, a north to south army worm report, camp updates at Windermere with Mrs. Jackson, and CP R camp managers Armstrongs arriving from Nelson. The provincial party and candidate J S Johnston held an inaugural meeting in McKay Hall with 50 attendees, plus a successful dance by Diehl’s orchestra drawing guests from Cranbrook to Golden. Several residents depart or return, including Bremners, Chisholm, Burgesses, Bruce, Coy family, May Williams, Ogden, and Layton, with travel pieces and magazine notes.
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J.S. Johnston
Col. Clayton
McKay Hall
Athalmer
P. M. Stoddart
Diehl
Cranbrook
Bull River
Canal Flat
Golden
Pacward Makes Record Run To Aid Fire At Harrowgate
Invermere B C June 7 Auto mobile records on mountain roads in the district were broken as a fire pump was rushed to Harrowgate in ninety minutes. By telephoning ahead full clearance of the road was given.
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Pacward
Harrowgate
the Herald
Invermere
B.C
Hrakean
Windermere Visitors Touring Ontario Calif Return
Special to the Herald notes two young women from Ontario who left home last fall by automobile for California where they spent the winter and now tour back toward Ontario. The report mentions Miss Gladys Cox of Toronto and Pearl Williams of Tillsonburg as drivers, referencing an urgent call regarding a fire incident in Harrow Invermere B C and a Packard vehicle cover story with uncertain details.
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R. G. Newton
California
Ontario
SeoMas Uemen Asee
the Herald
Harrow
Invermere
B.C
Miss Sound
Pearl Williams
Tillsonburg
Zapp
Packard
Gladys Cox
Toronto
Clear the Track Liberal Prospectus for Equalized Freight Rates
A political appeal urges voters in British Columbia to back John Oliver and a Liberal government on June twentieth. It argues Liberal policy will advance the Relief Express, bring equalized freight rates, boost prosperity, population, ports, industry, and lower living costs through federal Liberal support.
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John Oliver
British Columbia
Ottawa
East
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Alfred Seto
Joe Uyematsu
van Horne
C.P. Depot
Cranbrook B
Wrigley
NS Wees
Findlay Creek Ranchi
Wallinger and Taylor
N. A. Wallinger
A. J. Balment
John Taylor
W. A. Nisbet
A. B. Smith
Pnr
L. D. Cafe
Little Davenport
L.D
Foster
Windermere, B.C
Cranbrook Herald
TPA aTehaa
Angus Hay
Miss Erickson
Patc Hce
Wid
Charles Anderson
Mrs. Anderson
Miss Fisher
Nottingham
England
Myr
A. A. Bremner
Spokane
Coase
Arthur M. Chisholm
World of America
Popular
Newton Burgess
Cliff Burgess
United States
R. Randolph Bruce
Egypt
Vancouver
F. E. Coy
Nelson
Mrs. Wilson
Nanaimo
May Williams
St. Eugene Hospital
Miss Ogden
Mrs.Layton
Alberta
Mrs
Douglas Grainger
Invermere Heights
New York
Canadian Pacific Rockies
G. C.H. Coleman
Sam's Shop
oes _ Butcher
Purdy's Failds
MR. Wrigley
London Opinion
Windermere
Ont
Liberal
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