Campaign of Abuse Marks Liberal, Conservative Clash in Victoria
Victoria reports a heated local campaign as Conservatives rally behind G. H. Barnard amid Liberal defections and slander. Issues include reciprocity, Alien Labor Act, Pacific naval shipbuilding, Chinese immigration, and Esquimalt defenses. Liberals tout lower living costs, but Victoria prospers with high wages. BC cabinet minister expected to lose by a substantial margin.
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Victoria
G. H. Barnard
Dominion
Pacific
Templeman
British Columbia
Prospects Good for Campaign Against Reciprocity Pact
Clayton spoke in support of Conservative candidate H. S. Clements at meetings in Bella Coola Swanson Bay Ocean Falls and other coast towns returning to the city with Lionel Crippen and Dr Quinlan assisting The Bella Coola meeting presided by Mr Carlson saw thanks offered by Lib. Assoc president Brynildson The Hagensborg gathering drew many from Bella Coola and again Brynildson moved thanks Coast districts favor Clements Miss McTavish of Prince Rupert Hospital returned to the city wealthier
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Clayton
H. S. Clements
Bella Coola
Swanson Bay
Ocean Falls
Lionel Crippen
Quinlan
Carlson
Brynildson
Liberal Association
Hagensborg
Clements
Queen Charlotte Islands
Prince Rupert
Kitsumkalum
J. S. Cowper
Comox- Atlin
Canada
Queen Charlotte
Hecate Straits
Skeena
Samuel Gompers
Cowper
William Manson
Aldermere
Ottawa
G. Angers
Ross
Comox-Atrlin
Port Hssingen
Mr. Clements
Morrison
Hazelton
Port Wssington
Nanaimo
Liberal meeting at Kitsumkalum backs Clements over Cowper
J S Cowper led a brisk quest to corner H S Clements at Kitsumkalum as a Liberal rally condemned reciprocity. Clements and Conservatives urged support for Clements while proclaiming opposition to reciprocity, ending with a resolution endorsing Clements and disapproving the reciprocity scheme.
Conservative Ballot Box Controversy Dominates Campaign
In a Port Washington rally Conservative candidate H. S. Clements drew a large crowd and praised a gentlemanly campaign while Edmonton district contender Major Griesbach alleged tamperable ballot boxes. Separately, proceedings continued in John Donnelly’s fishing case, with Henry Doyle of Mill Bay testifying and inspector Williams clashing over enforcement details ahead of a Saturday hearing.
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Thistle Rink
Major Griesbach
Edmonton
Ontario
Major Griesback
Oliver
John Donnelly
J. H. McMullin
Henry Doyle
Mill Bay
Naas Harbor
Doyle
Williams
R. P Rither & Co
Smiths’ Inlet
Sword
Robert Jelly
Smith's Inlet
Kelly
Inspector Williams
Doyie
W. H. Wisher
L. W. Patmore
Practical effects of reciprocity on Western Canada Flour Mills plant
R J McGraw of Western Canada Flour Mills Co Vancouver says reciprocity could push the 400000 plant to Seattle or Tacoma, shifting wheat south and reducing Vancouver jobs by about sixty. The News Advertiser reports the potential move and its impact on local employment.
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R. J. McGraw
Western Canada Flour Mills Co
Vancouver
Seattle
Tacoma
United States
News-Advertiser
Miss Manning Arrives as New Public School Teacher
The city welcomes Miss Manning, the new teacher at the public school, who is due to arrive on Wednesday to take up duties.
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Miss Manning
Dr Clayton tours Bella Coola for farm prospects
Dr Clayton returns from Bella Coola enthusiastic about vast cultivation and fresh produce potential for Prince Rupert. He notes extensive crops from potatoes to plums apples and berries, plans by Farmers Association to open a Prince Rupert branch, and compares valley farms like Grant Nord skow and Jacobson. A scenic trip offers hospitality and a hot spring near Canoe Crossing.
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Clayton
Bella Coola
Recijpaoelty
Prince Rupert
United States
Bella Coola Valley
Farmers’ Association of
Samuel Grant
Jacobson
Canoe Crossing
Nordskow
Hagensborg
Ruth
Annie Woodshow
Farmer Fossback
Burke Channel
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West
House of Commons
Anger
Manson
Essington
Conservative Rally
Geo. H. Cowan
WM. Manson
P.P
Gray
Rich Bella Coola
Dr. Clayton
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