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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Oct 22, 1925
Page
6
The Advance Poll dates are statute set and cannot be altered except by Parliament. Returning Officer J A King consulted Ottawa over four weeks ago. If objections existed they should have been raised earlier, and Mr Meighen would draw government attention if needed.
The article recalls Arthur Meighen denying remarks about Crow's Nest Pass rates being indefensible. It quotes his House of Commons stance on whether to adhere to the contract or adopt new rate principles, suggesting his position against special Western freight benefits and noting the impact on Canadian farmers and local port charges.
Conservative speakers push protection as a cure for outflow of Canadian labor to the United States. Historical data show 30 000 returned in a year and a decade of 1881 1891 saw 77 000 people leave Canada. Manitoba and the Northwest lost over 122 000 while US census counts reveal large Canadian born shifts southward. The piece argues protection failed to keep people at home.
A short notice from the Canadian Pacific Railway Company advising Medicine That Alberta train service to take effect September 27, 1926. The item mentions arrivals and the prospective return to high rates with a political cue toward the Conservative candidate.
Regina Leader reports Federal Minister of Agriculture Arthar Meighen stating Canada’s dairy sector faces no harm from the Australia Britain market treaty. Saskatchewan officials cite strong export potential and steady domestic use, with dairy output largely destined for overseas markets and Britain.
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