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Newspaper

Cumberland Islander

Location

Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Mar 29, 1929

Page

3

Review of the First Session on British Columbia PGE Policy

The article surveys the first session of a Conservative government in British Columbia. It credits progress on the Pacific Great Eastern Railway with joint surveys by CPR and CNR, land and agricultural policies, a new Marketing Branch, tax reforms, road funding, fishing industry support, and public utility regulation. It notes a raised efficiency in government finances and a strong legislative program, including school taxation reforms and the Game Act reconstruction.

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Reform of the Companies Act and Transport Talks

The article outlines amendments to the Companies Act and Motor Vehicles Act aimed at eliminating defects and reducing road accidents. It discusses fiscal policy shifts, milk legislation debates, public utility regulation, and major railway and telecom initiatives impacting British Columbia and national development.

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The Editor From a School Boy’s Essay

A humorous fragment on editors comparing them to doctors and gods. The piece reflects on public reaction to editors mistakes versus doctors with satirical lines about spelling, lawsuits, and charges. It critiques newspaper work and the editor’s role in society.

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