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Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Nov 11, 1920

Page

3

Mis-Rule of the Oliver Farris Government

A critical summary of Liberal administration costs in office from 1916 to 1920. The piece cites inflated expenses on offices and automobiles, rising public debt, rail and road funding shortfalls, and suspended returns to municipalities. It alleges political irregularities, absenteeism, and mismanagement across departments including Public Works, Insurance, and Soldier Settlements.

Charles Doering Cache Creek Cariboo Victoria Oliver-Farris Oliver- Parris Baker Vancouver Parris Agricultural Credits Commission Land Settlement Board Oliver Kelowna Thos. Morrison Liberal Association Rutland Fernie M. A. Macdonald Mackenzie-Mann Seattle John T. Scott Scott Cook Farris United States Findlay U.S Ottawa British Columbia

Expressed Plans to Restore Credit and Expand Pacific Railway

The speaker says credit will be restored in money markets where they left 11916 and outlines a return to the 1914 policy to extend the Pacific Great Eastern Railway into the Peace River region. The project aims to reach Western Alberta grain areas to divert shipments to our Coast harbours.

Pacific Great Eastern Railway Peace River Alberta

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