Mr Shatford Visits From Princeton on Coast Trip
L W Shatford M P returns after a month on the coast including a week in California He traveled via Spences Bridge and Merritt to Otter Flat and discussed road improvements in his widely scattered riding He notes several new roads and safety concerns especially toward Hedley and the West Fork Kettle River freight route.
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Princeton
California
Merritt
Otter Flat
Penticton
Green Mountain
Dog Lake
Okanagan Falls
Kaleden
Sidley
Rock Mountains
Hedley
Hedley Gold Mining Co
Kettle Valley
Bhuttad
Ottawa Navy Proposal Sparks Debate in Public Letters
A reader expresses skepticism about the Ottawa Government plan to form a Crtiae dia navy calling it a waste of money and a potential menace. The author urges prudence and argues funds should support existing defenses and not create a costly new force. References to Canada and political figures appear amid broader public concern.
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Ottawa
Crtiaedia
Canada
Caneada
Geal
Martin
Nance
British capital for B C investment firm to begin here
Charles J. Loewen of Lobiven Harvey returns from Europe with news that a British funded company formed in England with half a million pounds aims to invest in British Columbia. He says the capital was nearly fully underwritten and plans to start investing in about two months. Securities of all sorts will be taken up and numbers may enter prominent operations here through his firm.
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England
Charles J. Loewen
Lobiven & Harvey
Gary
Europe
Mongolian pheasants released in British Columbia
Provincial game warden Bryan William says about 470 Mongolian pheasants have been distributed from the Chilliwack breeding farm to districts on the mainland and Vancouver Island. The birds, raised to six weeks, expand BC’s poultry game program replacing native Ringneck stock.
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British Columbia
Death of William Rennie noted by Ontario farmers
William Rennie, a leading Ontario farmer and reformer, died, leaving a legacy in seed standards Clydesdale stock and model farm practice. He helped establish the provincial model farm at Guelph and contributed to agricultural education with books and a forthcoming textbook. His death is mourned as the loss of a noble, amiable community figure.
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Ontario
William Rennie
Rennie
Canada
Ontario Agriculural College
Guelph
Toronto
Hospital Donations Report from July Event List
July donations include Mrs Sproule with Table Mats, Mrs Mann Hoffer with Vegetables and Berries, Mixs Williams with Berries, Mrs Clare with Vegetables and Jellies, Mrs S Smith with Vegetables and Berries, Mrs Reveley Tee, Mrs Forbes with Jams and Jellies, Mrs J D Innis with Kevemees, and Mr Rolls Ink Well at Princeton in The Sulkamineon Star.
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Sproule
Mannhoffer
Mixs Williams
Clare
S. Smith
Reveley Tee
Forbes
J. D. Innis
Mr. Rolls
J. M. Wright
Princeton
Machinery Delays Hit Hedley Gold Mining Plant
Report notes Grand Trunk strike slows installation of new equipment at Hedley Gold Mining Co. works. Some machinery already en route is stalled as shippers cannot forward under current conditions. Northern and General Transport lines face similar shipment conflicts amid the strike.
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Grand Trunk
Hedley
Gare Northern
Vancouver Exhibition Set for August Fair Week in British Columbia
Vancouver retailers plan an August 18th Merchants Day event with the Vancouver Retail Grocers Association hosting a banquet and exhibition visit. The fairgrounds feature a unique carved-tree interior, registered turnstiles, coupon ticket books, and free admission for educational exhibits. The grounds offer extensive facilities, side trips, agriculture prizes, a wood chopping contest, and attractions like Fighting the Flames with modern fire-fighting displays.
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British Cohmbia
Vancouver
Stanley Park
Exhibition Association
Queen City of
Pacific
Great Mills
Canadian Western Company
Fraser River Mills
Capilano Canyon
North
North Arm
Indian River
Vancouver Exhibition
White City
Chicago
Windy City
Pha
Hames
Canale Foxy
Brown Bros
Celal
Okanagan Valley
Lytton
Walker
Beinuplean Live Stock Association
Stoning
OMT
Bermn Aid Saskitls
Vanover Hashibilior
Noel Poitle
Tee Hue
Fonunl
Fan West Srny Maeda
Railway delays and new line plans through Otter Lake region
Reports from St. Paul trigger doubts over Hope Mountain surveys as Kennedy’s team revises the Otter Plat route. Engineers aim to avoid the Tulameen Coquihalla tunnel by shifting toward Otter Lake headwaters, raising questions about a possible new line and delaying construction.
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Kennedy
Otter Plat
Otter Lake
Otter
Coldwater
Coquihalla
St. Paul
Hope Mountain
Prairie crops in Canada and Winnipeg report light south crops
Dr William Saunders reports Brandon wires that crops will be light with short straw in southern fields though northern areas are average. Winnipeg weather bulletin notes improving crop outlook with many wheat fields in good condition though some districts need rain or cane.
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Ottawa
W. Saunders
Dominion Experiumental Farms
Brandon
Winnipeg
Canadian Northern Railway
Cain
Vancouver Exhibition Offers Handsome Cup for Mineral Exhibits
Vancouver July 28. Manager Roy says the Vancouver Industrial exhibition will award a handsome cup for mining exhibits. Nelson Bowed of tee has decided to send to Vancouver's mineral show. Hope is entertained that the exhibit can be retained here as a permanent display.
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Vancouver
Roy
Nelson Bowed
Tee
Decline in Spirit Liquor Use in Dominion Canada
A federal Department of Internal Revenue report shows spirits per capita consumption fell to 15 gallons during the fiscal year ending March from 16.6 the previous year while beer and wine rose slightly and tobacco use stood high. The document notes per capita beer consumption at 8.5 gallons and tobacco at 20.7 pounds with wine at 5.0 gallons and deer or similar spirits at 5.27 gallons per person.
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Department of Infanil
Auda
Dominion
Canada
Heaton
Nydot
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C. A. Jackson
Macc Penticton
W.H.T. Gahan
Mark Brock
B.C
K.C. Brown
Hotel Penticton
A, Barnes
Penicton
A. Megraw
Cot Rial Estate
Crown Sila
Thaog Bend Ave
Mutual Life of Canada
Hudson Bay Insurance Co
Columbia Fire Insurance Co
Calgary Fire Ineurance Co
Alliance Tnaneunce Co
London & Lancashire Fire Ins
Ocean Accident and Guarantes Co
Grand Union Hotel
First Clans
A. Winkler
Bank of B. N. A
W. T. Butler
A. M
A. F
Haley Odin
Gacht Nonti
Britaenity Hall
Maley
W, Forbes
D, Barnes
Wem
Cerin
Arowbor
Vancouver Stock Exchange
Isurance
Hastings Street
Aoninmsite
New Jostville PO
R. H. Rogers
BCL
Harrister
MR. Shatford
Kameen
L. W. Shatford, M. P.P. Can In
Joe
St. Francas
Sound Securities
Hope Mountains
Punt
Tulameen
Coquibalba
Dr. Saunders
Manitoba
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