Editorial Notes on Free Textbooks and Mines Output
Merritt British Columbia June 11 1908 editorial notes discuss the education department plan to supply free textbooks and requisites for public schools except high schools. It also cites the 1907 British Columbia mines output totaling 25,882,560 dollars and comments on parliamentary supply as a check on government conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Education Department
Department of Mines
British Columbia
Boundary Creek
Government donation to Heights of Abraham fund reported
Responding to Earl Grey governor general the provincial Government will donate 10000 to the National Battlefields Commission for a national park at the Heights of Abraham and adjoining land. A Conservative association forms at Prince Rupert and the future northern metropolis earns praise for steering toward stable governance.
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Earl Grey
National Battlefields Commission
Heights of Abraham
Prince Rupert
North
Canadian Cheese and Butter Exports in 1907 Total $20,186,398
The report items the aggregate value of Canadian cheese and butter exports for 1907 as twenty million one hundred eighty six thousand three hundred ninety eight dollars. The data highlights a strong dairy trade performance within that year.
Britain Buys Nine-Tenths of Canada Exports
Britain becomes dominant buyer of Canada’s natural products in a commerce note. The piece reflects sharp views on life and the limited longevity of men, contrasting economic trends with personal sentiment.
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Great Britain
Canada
Land purchase intent in Kamloops Yale district for pastoral use
M Woopwarp seeks permission from the chief commissioner of lands and works to buy 80 acres in Kamloops division Yale district. Description begins at a post near pre emption 306 in section 12 township 89 with specified bounds. Notice dated December 10 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamloops
Yale District
Lower Nicola
Eer
M. Woopwarp
Property notice describing 820 acres near Nicola
Sixty days after date I intend to ap . Situated about 6 miles west of Nicola adjoining Shiver s and Adams pre emptions commencing at a post marked R H W 8B corner running east 40 chains north 80 chains west 40 chains and south 80 chains containing 820 acres more or less Nicola May 18th 1908 R H Winny
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Chief Commissioner of Lands and Works
Nicola
Shiver’s and
Adams
R. H. Winny
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