The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2020-03-04
issued: 1919-10-03
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/nelsondaily/items/1.0389417/source.json
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note: w* ' r'lb* Dully Newt 1» th- only tolljl .paper 'In tbe Interior ut Britlahl Columbia. Full leased wire aervlco off Canadian Vreas, Limited. UCT' -.1919 jwi ^k | ' WM'Hft»H«*»i!i'l ♦♦.♦««-♦'WWl :| WEATHER—Nelson .nd flatnltff Mostly cloudy with showert), hjghe'r temperature. ■*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ VOL. l8"No. 148 KELSON, B. U„ FRIDAY MORNING, OCTOBER ,£, 1919 50c PER MONTH : PARTY FORMED TO WIN WAR, W ILL BUILD UP THE COUNTRY IN PEACE—NO GOVERNMENT EVER HAD SUCH A RECORD OF FULFILLED PLEDGES—CHIEFTAIN GREATLY TOUCHED BY SPONTANEOUS WELCOME OF GATHERING - PROPOSES FURTHER CAUCUS TO PAS8 UPON POLICY AS OUTLINED-OTHER MINISTERS CHEERED. 'I i ^ OTTAWA, Oct 2—An official state-1 ment covering the proceedings atf tho Unionist caucus held today was given out tonight. It is as follows: Hume Cronyn presided over a ,' caucus of government supporters^ this J morning, nt which there was a very 3 full attendance. The proceedings , wore characterized by. great earnestness and unanimity. i Reviews War Platform Sir Robert' Bordori addressed tho caucus for an hour, and pointed out,, in the first place, the platform consisting of 12 articles, which wero submitted to the people of Canada on Oct. 8, 191", and upon which tho government, received its mandate from the people. He emphasized tho fact that in tho policy then outlined, there were included not only "the vigorous prosecution of tho war, but. many Important subjects. Among ; tnem were civil service reforms and the abolition of patronage, tho extensions of tho franchise to women, \ adequate taxation of war. profits, effective arrangements - for demoblllza' tion, the care and vocational training of returned soldiers, for assistance In enabling them to locate upon the land, and for adequate pensions. Development Policy. Besides this, the policy had Included ihe development ot transportation facilities, cooperative management of I tho Various systems, tho encourago- ment and development of shipbulld- ! ing, and the Investigation of the \ possib…
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris. Microfilm pages substandard quality, replaced with image from physical copy.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0389417
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.
rights: Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from the Touchstones Nelson Museum of Art and History: https://touchstonesnelson.ca
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text