British Columbia Sees Tremendous Lumber Growth and Policy Shifts
Hon J D Mac Lean reports 1923 timber scale at 2 542 280 000 bf up nearly 34 percent from 1922. Vancouver district leads with 1 901 103 360 bf. Prince Rupert up 60 percent. Government tightens spotlights rules and club licence procedures to curb private gain. Premier Oliver tours western provinces on freight rates. BC showcases products at Wembley Park for Empire Exhibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
J. D. MacLean
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Department of Lands
T. D. Pattullo
Deafness Cured by Larmalene Ointment Promoted in Canada
An advertisement touts Larmalene as a simple home treatment that cures deafness and head noises. It cites testimonials from Mrs. Wilkinson and Mrs. Crowe praising relief after years of suffering. The offer asks $1 via money order and promotes Vancouver Island dry cleaning services and Cumberland agent Woodands Bean Dartford in England.
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K. Wilkinson
Slad Road
Stroud
E. Crowe
Whitehorse Road
Croydon
Ventnor
Vancouver Island
Sutherland
Cumberland
Provincial exhibits and tariff talks echoed in BC
A description of an extensive provincial collection featuring grains roots seeds and tobacco nuts and sweet potatoes from the interior. Premier Oliver urges equal freight rates for Alberta farmers and opposes higher express rates, urging the Railway Board to reduce Western rates to aid British Columbia's development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leled
Permier Oliver
United Farmers of Alberta
Oliver
British Columbia
Railway Board
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News of
Manson
Alberta
United Farmers
Edmonton
Calgary
Prairie Provinces
Royal Commission
P.G.E. Railway
William Sloan
Bowser
Ottawa
Department of Agriculture
Wembley Park
Shoe Department
Price OF
West
Frank Partridge
P.O. Box
J. Sutherland
Pantorium
Victoria, B.C
Pantorium Dye Works
Douglas
Victoria
J. H. Killick
W .Bruce Gordon
Dunsmuir Ave
Ilo-Ilo Theatre
Cumberland, B. C
B.C
Comox Creamery
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