28 Oct 1886
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Newspaper
Quappelle Progress
Location
Quappelle, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Oct 28, 1886
Page
1
Noran Pusu and Gordon Pies & Lore advertise as agents for fire life and accident insurance and lending in Qu Appelle N W T with auctioneering services for the North West Territories. They offer sales on short notice with 8 weeks notice from H MacCaul agent for insurance. Qu Appelle June 11 1886.
Sealed tenders are invited for a mail contract to operate a two-horse route via J ville with delivery times in the evening. Tenders may be submitted at Moosomin Hillburn Rocanville Red path and the Post Office Inspector W W McLeod office. Dates noted include September 18 1800.
Sealed tenders to the Postmaster General Ottawa for a Wallace to Whitewood route contract covering 100 miles. Bids due Friday November 19 1906. Details include weekly schedules from Wallace and Whitewood and conditions available at post offices and the contract office.
Tenders are invited for a license to cut timber on Dominion lands in British Columbia. Sealed bids due by November from Cape Tillers Mission in Ottawa. Tenders include timber berths of ten square tiles and bonds. issued by the Minister of the Interior.
Fragmentary text appears to reference a monthly journal and writers with a aim to circulate views. The garbled words mention Northw est topics and a sensational claim of a splendid medium for sellers to polvertice in. No clear dates or concrete events emerge. The piece lacks coherent names or places.
Regina council reviews of last session ordinances and clerical errors. Major Logan petition report debated. bill amended for more workable provisions and ordered to third reading. Debate on Dominion Riel policy, population, and fire break funding follows with several committee motions and notices.
Mr Secord moved for a committee of elected members to map a scheme dividing the territories into districts and submit it to the next session of Parliament. Mr Jelly supported, urging timely action to secure responsible government. The discussion noted limits of representation under the Act and urged a scheme ensuring votes for property owners while aiming to provide provincial status.
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