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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
2
Submitting rates for subscriptions and advertisements in advance, the notice lists charges for transient and contract ads, penalties for extra lines, and monthly rates. It names contact details and notes policy on reductions for longer ads and repeated insertions. The editor A Megraw oversees operations.
The piece notes organized efforts for the typographical union with provincial leadership and supervisor G. P. Jones. It argues collective bargaining fostered friendly relations between Camp Hedley employers and workers, contrasting with villagers' push for individual dealings. Brenny cites prior troubles from these isolates.
The piece argues against compulsory eight hour day wages of 4.00, saying it would misalign profits and prices, hurt employment, and fragment the skilled workforce. It claims socialist calls lack practicality and would mislead workers into false food security.
A long running labor dispute in Kethe Valley escalates as railway workers and allied unions stage a bold walkout amid rising costs. Police and government officials brace for disruption as leaders testify about wage demands and worker patience wearing thin.
Frank Bailey, Free Miners Certificate No s818B, intends to apply to the Mining Recorder for a Certificate of Improvements for the Chow Polvy No 2 Mineral Claim in the Stmiikuineen Mining Division of Vide Mattie Wheru. The action precedes Crown Grant issuance. notice given February 5.
Similikameen land district permits Taynes of Fairview to apply for purchase. Described parcel starts north of the NAV crossing Lot 3108, runs 80 chains east 20 chains north 80 chains west 20 chains to the point of commencement. Area about 1 acre. Date April 1912.
Government advertises surface rights details and lease terms for land areas within a defined subdivision. It lists required notices to landowners and agents and directs inquiries to the Secretary of the Interior and Dominion Lands agents for information and bids. The public sale timelines and surface rights conditions are described for the working of mineral or natural resources.
Notice invites objections to Anton Winkler of AN Heiley applying to take 20 cubic inches per second from Bud Hill Creek into the Siinilkilleen river system for irrigation and domestic use. Written objections must reach the Water Recorder in Victoria by a stated date.
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