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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1906
Page
2
The piece argues Premier Roblin’s order to fly the British flag on Manitoba schoolhouses shows true Canadian nationalism requires quiet reverence. It urges teaching flag significance and the Union Jack’s ideals without ostentation, stressing respect for others and restraint in displaying patriotism.
The Winnipeg Free Press is criticized for opposing flag regulation as settlers flood the west. The piece argues for flag displays on all public buildings and school houses on national holidays, with proper instruction. It condemns improper, constant flag displays as degrading the flag’s respect and warns against commercial use.
Thanksgiving Day update from Keremeos with snow at the mine site and a down 80 feet Jumbo shaft showing owners pleased. A humorous blotter note praises blotting paper for business use. A box from Green Mountain contains a Jimbo cabbage misread as a cathedral dome, sent by Mr. L. A. Clark famed for giant vegetables.
A writer warns that a federal plan to increase provincial subsidies in exchange for surrendering legislative rights points to a broader push by the Whitney Government to control local jurisdictions. The Ontario capital and provincial premiers face suspicion as fourteen Liberal delegates and several Conservatives weigh a deal likely to shift power from older provinces to Ottawa. Four Alberta Saskatchewan delegates may swing votes, risking rights already established in older provinces for cash.
Meteorological readings summarize temperatures and related data for the week ending October 18. The report lists daily highs and lows, precipitation, and general patterns observed, reflecting notable fluctuations and climate conditions during the period.
Advertises 75 chickens in prime condition for sale by C. Burch owner at Nickel Plite Mine. Apply to G Burch for purchase.
Notice announces a meeting of the board of the licensing district to be held in Princeton at 7:00 p.m. on Monday to consider transfers including Wain Heenner Motown Ashlie Hote and others. The list includes multiple named individuals and places such as Tranfens Wane C, Tlemcen City, Hendomon, and Wat Patel Marky moon City. The notice cites election, transfer and license matters to be discussed by the council.
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