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Newspaper
Golden Era
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Apr 19, 1901
Page
2
The Education Bill, introduced by Hon J D Prentice, aims to equalize education costs and streamline administration. The editorial lauds the minister as a careful planner with a justified push for reform, noting minor concessions and emphasis on modernizing the province's educational system.
Editorial argues for restricting Oriental immigration and promoting competition against monopolies. It condemns Japanese and Chinese labor as a drain and urges legal reforms to allow rival companies like the proposed Coast Kootenay project to challenge the CPR. It cites broader concerns about labor, citizenship, and economic liberty in British Columbia.
The article surveys a legal bill debate on bounties and champerty with critics and advocates, cites Lord Munn’s inquiry, and notes a Canada United States money order pact cutting domestic rates to boost cross border payments. It also covers church discipline cases in Ontario and ministerial smoking rulings, plus social reform remarks from a Guelph address.
The Kamloops Standard reports on the champerty bill as debated by local officials and lawyers. Critics warn it would allow clients to promise fees to lawyers only if they win, risking unnecessary litigation and a rise of predatory lawyers similar to California.
A discussion contrasts Lord Kelvin with Bishop Creighton on journalism and daily papers. The piece cites Kelvin’s habit of reading daily papers during crises, notes Balfour’s aversion to newspapers, and includes an extended advertisement for Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery claiming health benefits and testimonials from readers.
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