McRae Declines Leadership of New Progressive Party
General A. D. McRae agrees to serve as president of the Progressive party while leadership remains open after an upcoming provincial election. He cites past business matters and a $36,000 party financing as reasons not to assume the top post, and challenges Premier Oliver to call a by election in Vancouver. Chancellor McKechnie may be the government candidate.
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Vancouver
New Progressive Party
A. D. McRae
McRae
Progressive Party
Oliver
Progressive
McKechnie
University
Landahl Pushes Pacific Canada Steel Plant Bid
Henry J. Landahl, head of the Coast Range Steel project, ends a yearlong push in Victoria with the Home Government backing and Dominion encouragement conditional on provincial support. He reports strong letters from abroad and notes opposition from eastern steel interests to a B C plant.
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Victoria
Henry J. Landahl
Coast Range Steel Project
Pacific Canada
B.C
Cat with furry hands sparks Vancouver feature
A quirky tale from Vancouver spotlights a cat nicknamed Mike that is said to have furry hands resembling human paws. Local readers are buzzing over the unusual pet and its unusual appearance.
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Vancouver
Mike
Court claims over rescued alley kitten cat dispute
Two alleged owners sue over a cat rescued from starvation last summer. Fox Films recorded a movie of the cat this week. The wife of a prominent doctor has offered $800 for the cat.
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Fox Films
Heir to Estate Dares Vanderbilt to Sue in Rugby City
Major R. J. Burde, al Berni legislator, challenges Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr to sue him, claiming Vanderbilt must retract statements made on the Legislature floor. Burde notes he has inherited Rugby City North Dakota property and is ready to pursue legal action or reiterate remarks in Seattle.
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Major Burde
Vanderbilt
R. J. Burde
Alberni
Cornelius Vanderbilt, Jr
Vanderbilt Island
Summer Hone
Sproat Lake
Sean & Casey
Rugby City
North Dakota
United States
Seattle
B.C
Esary Timber Company seeks name change to Thomson & Clark Timber
Notice states Esary Timber Company Limited will apply to the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies Victoria B C to change its name to Thomson & Clark Timber Company Limited. Dated Vancouver December 8 1923. Assistant Secretary Laura L McGhee signs.
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Esary Timber Company Limited
Registrar of Joint Stock Companies
Victoria
B.C
Thomson & Clark Timber Company Limited
Vancouver
A.D
Laura L, McGhee
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Llello Theatre
Cumberland
New York
London
ST. John
Y Lincoln
J Carter
Charles Jones, Shirley Mason
Conley
Betty Balfour
MY Gal
Hoot Gibson
Tom MIX
Home Government
Ealth
Cavin’s Shoe Store
Mumford’s Grocery
T. H. Mumford
the Superior Grocery
J. Walton
Dunsmuir Avenue
Willard
Sparks
Courtenay
Canada
R. P. Christie
Gardless
Ford
U. K
Ontario
Corfield Motors Ltd
Ford Motor Company OF Canada, Limited
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