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Newspaper
Hedley Gazette
Location
Hadley, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Sep 13, 1906
Page
2
The text outlines subscription, advertising rates, and terms for the Hedley Gazette. It lists price structures for display and transient ads, contract ads, placement deadlines, and editorial contact, with notes on billing and discounts for longer listings. It also includes a focus on international communication and Canada’s railway progress.
Canadian Pacific Railway aims to cut mail time to Hong Kong to about two days with the Empress of Ireland and Empress of China. The race across oceans and continents stirs Anglo-Saxon pride and showcases Canada as Britain’s premier overseas dominion. Calgary’s R B Bennett sees the train as proof of unity among British peoples beyond the seas.
A critical letter mocks Winston Churchill and his claims to improve Canada under Liberal leadership. It argues British Liberalism has long failed foreign policy and neglected colonial sympathy, urging Churchill and allies to rethink their stance toward Chamberlain and related policies.
The piece notes that several BC papers denied claims that Dunsmuir and other stock in the Colonist were ponied by the Chinese and urges full reparations. It mentions J M Simpson drowning at Kettle River, Ralph Smith as possible Immigration Commissioner successor, Preston sent to China, and tuberculosis funds approved by the Lieut Governor, plus other provincial notes.
The text lists stages operated by Mata asm Stages between Penticton Hedtey and Sunita with trips on Wednesdays and Saturdays to Venticton and Korowood connections. Rovely's routes link Fedley to Uringator with returns on Thursdays and Sundays. Only midweek stages carry mail.
Provincial game rules specify open dates for various species including ducks snipe meadowlark heron and plover from September 1 and deer wapiti elk caribou moose and goat from later dates. Limitations include bag quotas, protected species, possession restrictions, hunting methods, and size limits for trout under six inches.
A misplaced gold stick pin was reported missing on an evening near Dr Cone Stump Mill and Hotel Sinilla Tien in the local area. Police are investigating and urge any witnesses to come forward with information.
Notice that the authority intends to auction assets to satisfy claims. Details reference a 16 week period, location Kendall, and official actions dated August 2. Contents are garbled but indicate sale parameters and responsible officer A W Laurance.
A dated public notice from the Mining Division declares intent to obtain a Certificate of Improvements for a Crown Grant. It names parties and locations, states statutory commenting requirements before issuance, and is dated in June.
Notice posted after description of Geosuee Mining Division events and motor heart matters. Document references Crown changes, court actions, and attendance of parties including Krew Miners and No BK. Dated July 18, AD 100, with garbled names and locations.
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