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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Aug 18, 1911
Page
4
The Prince Rupert Journal announces publication details and subscription rates. It lists office location on Third Avenue near McBride Street and editor O H Nelson, with subscriptions priced at $2.00 yearly in Canada and $3.00 elsewhere. Advertising rates available on application.
The Conservatives of Comox-Atlin back H. 5. Clements as the strong choice for the next member. He has political experience and wide support in Prince Rupert and the Skeena district, with the North favoring 8. M. Newton but Clements is the popular selection. A vigorous campaign will begin to secure his election.
Government signs a settlement ending the taxation dispute between the city and the G T P. Mayor Manson’s return signals imminent bylaw approval and a city vote. Land transfers to the city could be worth hundreds of thousands, boosting investment and property values as developers await final action.
A New Westminster delegation led by Mayor Lee pressed Victoria for a direct Victoria New Westminster steamship service. Premier McBride pledged support to review New Westminster claims as talks target a two week move. Willesden appoints Perrin bishop in London.
Victoria Lumber Manufacturing Company in Chemainus receives a major order from Grand Trunk Pacific for 10 million feet of heavy timber and bridge material. Shipment will travel by Great Northern and Grand Trunk railways, with first cars sent next week aboard the car ferry Sidney to Vancouver. Freight will move to Portage la Prairie and then to Reditt and Grahame along the GTP line east of Winnipeg, with portions also slated for Transcona.
Hon. Clifford Sifton, former minister of the interior, says in Ottawa interview that he has written to the Liberal Association indicating no intention to run again in Brandon. When asked if he will contest another riding he replies he has no present intention.
A speech warning that the treaty compromises Canada’s fiscal independence and freedom from American markets. The speaker urges dignified self-reliance, cautious resource conservation, and warns Liberals to defend national interests against party politics. He appeals to Canadian clubs of young non-political members to engage in the fight.
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