SOCIAL CREDIT
EXCITING DEBATE IN ALBERTA PARLIAMENT. TWO-YEAR CONTRACT OFFERED MAJOR DOUGLAS. RECONSTRUCTION ADVISER. (U.P.A. by Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Bee. April 17. 10.15 p.m.) ED.MO NT OX Alberta)- April 17. In a. free-for-all resulting in dial leiiges to take a stand on the social credit issue being bandied about, with charges of ‘fence riding' and f sid c stepping' Legislature on Tuesday approved the Government's contract- to bring Major Dougins to Alberta- a-s reconstruction adviser at a cost of £IBOO or more under a two year contract. Under the resolution Major Dougins will advise ns to what extent his proposals are practical within the provincial jurisdiction and what inital steps of any kind are best* calculated to bring about the greatest amount of economic relief to the people of this province. Major Douglas is expected to leave England on April 25. The period during which lie will remain bore is unknown.
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12532, 18 April 1935, Page 5
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151SOCIAL CREDIT Gisborne Times, Volume LXXXII, Issue 12532, 18 April 1935, Page 5
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