Liberal pledge to labor interests and provincial reform
The document outlines Guo T Kayes pledge to support labor rights and Joseph Martins platform, including end of the $200 candidate deposit, restoration of the Torrens Registry, redistributing ridings by population, safety inspections, Eight hour Law review, and government rail and road expansion with fiscal safeguards. It calls for British Columbia agency presence in London and firm measures to protect provincial resources.
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Slocan
West Kootenay
London
Jos Martin
Joseph Martin
Lam
Guo T Kaye
Torrens
Minister of Mines
British Columbia
Fraser River
Kootenay
Vancouver
Prater River
New Weatminster
Silverton Caledonian Games and Football Tournament Review
Crowds attended despite rain as Silverton marked the eighty first birthday with the Fifth Annual event. Slocan City and Trout Lake sent teams for football with Slocan edging Silverton 5 2 and the Redmen later beating the visitors in a tense 1–0 final. Caledonian Games showcased Douglas and McLaughlin in sprint events while Slocan teams took home several prizes. The Miners Union Ball closed the day with strong dance turnout and praise for the Victoria Hotel supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spectors
Slocan City Kickers
Silverton
Brett
Henslywood
Slocan
Trout Lake
Lardeau Rovers
Redmen
Stone
Husky Rovers
Rovers
Bell
Jackson Longstaff
Malloy
Regan
McLaughlin
Higginson
MecNaught
Holten
Douglas
Nelson
Silvertonians
Jack Thompson
Slocan City Boys
Nichola
Miners’ Union
Funk
Victoria Hotel
Bowes
Dominion Day plans and town notes from Slocan
The locality prepares for Dominion Day with a church service at 7 50 p m and community observations. Births include a son born in Silverton to Mrs J M M Benedum. Prospectors report coal lands and gold prospects staked at Fire Valley. A new wagon road to Vancouver mine will be finished by June 1 improving ore shipments, with 60 tons sent from Wakefield Mines and Hewitt Mine shipments resuming.
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Slocan
Silverton
J. M. M. Benedum
Jackson
Nelson
G A. Jackson
J. Barry
Georgie
Fire Valley
Silverton Drug Store
Jaccob Dover
Nelson Jeweler
Slovan City
W.C.T.U
Vancouver
Four Mile
Wakefield
Hewitt
Hewett
Political joint meetings planned with Keen Kane and Green
The candidates Keen Kane and Green will appear before electors at joint meetings in Kaslo on May 28, Slocan City on May 31, Silverton on June 1, New Denver on June 2, Landon June 5, Whitewater June 6, and Kasty Dane July 7.
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Keen
Kane
Green
Hives
Kaslo
Slocan City
Silverton
Lad
New Denver
Landon Jane Ath
Whitewater Jung
Aingworth
Kasty Dane
Robert F Green Announces Candidacy and Policy Platform
Robert F Green pledges to run for the Slocan Riding seat in the Provincial Legislature. He cites his record in serving constituents and outlines ten policy aims including distribution of seats, government railways, mining support, eight hour work law, road and trail funding, arbitration, Asiatic labor restrictions, education improvements, agricultural development, and prudent provincial spending. He notes ongoing road work under a responsible head and mentions W H Brandon's status in the church project committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legislative Assembly
British Columbia
Iit
Tawny
RE. F. Green
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Lakeview Hotel
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Ymir
Gascade City
Grand Forks
Sirdar Midway
Aheenwood
Nelson, B. C
Garanteed
Justin
William Hunter
The
Wm. Hunter Co., Ltd
Silverton, B. C
Old Sea
Hicks
Nichols
Thompson
Wise
MelLaughlin
Nellie
P Sinnott
Fred
Thorburn
Roany
Robert F. Green
Tt. C
W. H. Brandon Wa
Mr. Brandon
Messrs. Knowles, McLichule
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