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Newspaper
Cumberland Islander
Location
Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 10, 1926
Page
5
Cumberland B C September 1 1926 a Conservative Party standard bearer appeals for support on September 14 urging voters to back Arthur Meighen and his protectionist platform for coal steel roads old age pensions land values and farming protection.
The Telescope highlights a proposed 22 mile West Coast link joining Beaver Creek, Comox Lake, and Cumberland to connect Alberni and Courtenay. The plan aims to boost tourism and open markets for Beaver Creek and Comox Valleys, with wider Island impact and potential as a belt line.
A Cumberland Islander letter from H V 8 and Mr. Dickie of Duncan B C in 1926 discusses H Guthrie’s private member amendment on egg grading and the Opposition’s stance. It notes B C members opposed the motion, and the issue was referred to the Agricultural Committee where it died.
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