Salt Lake Telegram | 1920-11-26 | Page 16 | Province Election due on December 1

II ElECTION I II I L DUE ON DECEMBER 1 i iI I I 1 I I I VANCOUVER VA CO VErt B. B C. C Nov NOT 26 6 By IBy Can- Can l ail aiani lu Press With Press With an aera average e of more th than n three candidates for t I each of the fort forty seven seen en seats in the legI leg- leg 1 I I with twenty nine candidates for I Ithe the six X Vancouver seats and nineteen for forthe the fO four seats el in Victoria rl the hen British MI i I Columbia general elections will eb held held i December 1 One hundred three fifty-three r candidates candidates' have candidates have hae been nominated in the province More candidates are thus in I teh field than ever before in the his- his i j tory tors of British Columbia The reason for this is variously attributed buted to the slackening of party part disel- disel discipline i pline the bre breaking away of many inde inde- I from the old party part folds the tet ten teni i dency form to soldier-farmer soldier and soldier- soldier r lab labor r parties and finally final the fact that the last legislature abolished the I I anent ment for deposit by a candidate of I Women O for foe the first time 1 will vote vole at n the provincial 1 general e l election fe Only three wom woman n arc running in Vancouver City one as the nominee of the Liberal party part oe 06 with the Indorsement of ot the conservatives and ono one as an Independent The first woman to sit in the tho British Columbia Co COR lumbia legislature Mrs Its Ralph Smith IsI is t I again in t the c field I I