Vancouver eyes Peace River grain trade and new harbor role
The Vancouver News-Advertiser notes Mr. J K Cornwall’s call for Vancouver to harness Northern Alberta and Peace River district potential. It argues that vast arable land could transform Canada’s farm resources, boosting western grain traffic to Vancouver. It urges early harbor development and railway links to handle future shipments and trade via the Hudson Bay route and Panamax canal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Cornwall
Canadian Club
Peace River
Vancouver
Cornwall
Alberta
British Columbia
Prairie Provinces
Beltigh Columbia
Canada
River Country
Dominion of Canada
Red River
Saskatchewan
Algerta
Public Works Department
Ottawa
Panatin Canal
Vancouver Harbor
The Cement Duty Debate and Laurier Liberal Defense
The article attacks Liberal defense of high cement duties, naming proponents and allies, and traces tariff history from 1879 to 1911. It argues the Liberals increased protection, spurred mergers, raised costs, and boosted production and imports over time, with figures on barrels and percentages. It attributes the duty rise to Sir Wilfrid Laurier supporters and discusses potential reciprocity effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Edwards
Wilfrid Laurier
Robert Mackay
Laurier
George Cox
Lauhier
C. C. Ballantyne
Montreal
Owen Sound
Ross
Liberal Party
Ontario
Edmonton
P.telford
Liberal M. P
North Grey
James Pearson
Toronto
Attswood
Canada
George H. Bradbury
Selkirk
Free Trade Party
Fielding
New Use For B C Pine Potential British Columbia Industry
A new naval stores industry may rise in British Columbia as Interior boll pines yield turpentine resin in large quantities per United States Forest Service data. A Valetin recency fused shows resin from western pines equals about two thirds of southeastern yields, despite Arizona and California weather. Labor expert H S Betts highlights future western bull pine benefits as southern supply diminishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
United States Tariat Service
Arizona
California
Nmin
H. S. Betts
Control of Insect Pests in Canada bulletin summary
A summary of Dr. C Gordon Hewitt’s bulletin from Ottawa on the history of the war against insect pests in Canada. It outlines how pests invaded as settlements expanded, government actions to prevent introductions, and the Ottawa Division of Entomology’s work. It notes that not all insects are harmful and includes bees and beekeeping. Copies are available from the Department of Agriculture Publications Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Entomology
Experimental Farms
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
C. Gordon Hewitt
Dominion Entomologist
Canada
Dominion
Department of Agriculture
Hospital donation amid chaotic secretary notes
In a garbled entry the secretary records a hospital donation of 25 dollars from Be A, CG. Studd reportedly helps the hospital and speaks of upcoming Gazette content. Advertisers with changes must supply copy by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be A
Studd
Mes Studd
Golden Zone Matters and Wages Liens
Barrister Hallett in Gre in town to handle a lien action against the Golden Zone Company. Creditors, including Jonckes Machine Co, press wage liens. prior batches left judgments unsatisfied. The piece calls for stricter supervision and enforcement to prevent debtor exploitation and protect the property’s name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallett
Gre
Gold Plate Mites Co. Limited
Belwé
Victoria
Cox
County Cour
Brodhagen
Murphy
Jonckes Machine Company
Tsteropauill
Livhy Svn
Conciliation Board Finds Rail Strike Justified
The Dominion appointed conciliation board reports that CGPL Ro workers were justified in striking. A Vancouver architectural firm wins first prize for the design of the new B C university with locals in top prizes. Chiefs in the east plan to refer the pebble issue to the Peel Council. U S senators discuss toll arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Dominion
Cgpl Ro
A Vancouver
B.C. University
Tien
Montreat
Toronto
United States
Fragmented Gaelic report on deer game and local deaths
A damaged section discusses deer killed in the season with wardens and protective associations involved. It notes talk of investigation and mentions Mrs. Burnell of Maeview dying recently, with her eldest Mary taking family responsibility after a long illness.
Also Mentioned on This Page
C. A. Jackson
Vincouver
JAS. Glarkeatchmaker
Hedley, B.C. Glocks and Watches
R.w.deans Notary
Wurber
Upper
Trout Creek
Balcomo
P.O. B.C
Thomebon
Wratemn Cana Cammell Laird & Co. Ltd
Shefeld, Enges and Warehouse
Beatty Street
Aesremon TE Sos
Grand Union Ptel
Hedley
Bi.c
A. Winkler
Fiomontivin Fraternity
N.P. Mine
Winey
Jae Imeetingn
Thu
Halley, Lown
GUTAR
Frietercity Hall
MM. Hamilton
Arthur Clare
W.m
Modern Woodmen OF America
Foltey Local Corp
Fraternity Hall
EH. Stourson
Hedley Lodge
JONES
Lonsdale
Bec't
R. J. L. Masters
Heal Home
Oveville
North Main Street
Penticton, British Columbia
P. W. Gregory
Olum
Star Building
Princeton
Hilliard's Arber Shop
EAS
Lot & Cold Baths
Gisard
Uyiea Dlopel
W. H. T. Gahan Thirrinter
Rte
Penticton
B.C
Kn Wien
Vancouver News
Tarif’ Commission
B. C. Pine
Hedley Gazette
le Ste
Earlina
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