British Columbia Railway Extension and Tax Proposals
The article discusses the British Columbia Southern Railway extension request and a ministerial ruling giving one year to begin construction or risk loss of its charter. It argues for building the line from Golden to Fort Steele, links it to mineral and agricultural benefits, and opposes poll tax increases and added civic taxes. It also references race and franchise issues, education funding, and public policy debates in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Railways
Dominion
B.C
British Columbia Southern Railway
Tte
Hom
Blair
Golden
Fort Steale
British Columbia
Local Legislature Debates Trade Duty and Legal Reforms
Thursday sessions include a proposal to matching Canadian lumber tariffs with the United States, a debate over court returns and judges, and unanimous support for a memorial to amend the Elections Act. Other measures address Shops Regulation, infant welfare licensing, and a Legal Professions Bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden
Daley Salomon
Canada
United States
Hayward
Martin
House
Wells
Curtis
Supreme Court
County Court
Leach Place
Turner
Nem. Con
Helmoken
House of Commons of Canada
Japan
China
McBride
Hawthornthwaite
McPhillips
Ontario
Minnetoba
Legal Professions
Sawyers
Allcotes
Clieut
Coast Railway Charter Applicants Stir Debate in City
A flurry of discussion surrounds five applicants seeking a charter to build the coast railway. The governor must decide which proposal gains support as local delegates advocate for the project. Concerns about funding and route press the issue, with editorials weighing potential economic gains against risks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cima
Eco
Netsoa
Rootenay
Govesamppey Bat
Reeding
Provincial debate covers immigration and timber policy
The debate records delegates Eberta and Dynamuir visiting Ottawa to discuss provincial welfare. Topics include Chinese and Japanese immigration, timber tariff readjustment, coastal whipbuilding, and provincial Dominion financial relations. The session also considers Indian reserves boundaries and mineral rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eberta
Dynamuir
Ottawa
Domminion
Miniatera
British Columbia
Dominion of Canada
British 'Columbu
Bonghees Madlin Reserve
Robert ‘Angus
Tarantine
Jubedat
Orice Rubal
Holt
Ieee
Carey
Telegraph Line Debated At Paterboro And Canterbury
A circulated petition seeks the telegraph line terminus at Paterboro while Canterbury and nearby towns oppose changes. A second petition asks to keep the terminus at Gouvernment and use the line for telephone traffic, arguing Canterbury and neighboring communities would benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paterboro
Thalmer
Canterbury
Binclair
Fernie Progress Highlights Northwest Mining Rise
The Crow's Nest Pass area in British Columbia shifts from timber towns to a thriving mining region as Fernie grows to about 2000 residents. Reports note exploration in Van Xtafield fields and Okanogan prospects while Ottawa faces railway bill debates over tin and provincial charter expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fernie
Alter
Willama Fernie
Fernlé Iu
British Columbia
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Marca
Perry
Chamberlain
House of Commons
Botha
Kitchener
Botha Thal
Alfred Milner
Zxs
Gibraltar
Ophir
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
York
Malta
Npadttaione
Sichnel Hicke
Tarilee Mell
Chasites
Chatham
Beriont Rinte
Atridente
King of the University
A. W
Lisgar
Mhin
B.C. Mwa
Toronto
Kakvalay
Hig
Pechilen Ina
Martie Ua
Pepesreniy
Greg
Siebor
Ted
Sland
API
Ant
Kattaloope
Vancouver
Pat Victoria
Prentice
Povier A Mureh
THE
C. Pym
Pelley
Nate Harhasihe
Oor
Rcfe
Ull
Seamen
Hower
Pete
Wiedermere
Ouberep
Tanny’ Propertieey
Hy Washburn Aves
Masi ‘el
Silver Vise
Jias
Poayhorn
Tn’ Neearmigh
Columbie
Manitob
Jima
Fort Bedra
Barbor
Jonn Late
Goldes
Crease
Bolfeiter
Aard Executor
Baler Ry i iv
Meyers
J. G. Ullock
Eigen
Pats - Qaaron
England
C.F. Yarms
Ray. W. D. Tunwsn
Metnodier Cruech
Pase
Tvery Bonday
Anday Echoo
Preyer
Tosedey
Kinaay
Wengere Bookel
EER BP Vascouver
Lea Heparte
Ns Pomuh
Wong
Pings
Gundry
McDermot
Mark
Anyon
Xtra Choice
Columbia
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G. B. McDermot
General Merchant
Golden, B.C
K.W.G. Block
Nelson
Partiva
Exchange
Lei
Lden
Upper
Columbia Yn
Guerre
Columbia River
Tete Jaune Cache
Zoade
Windermere
Ratlwa
Ol de Mel Mining
Nabe En Smelter
Aeiss Noguions
Golden & Sre
To. Ie
Fatereat
Pauly Viele
Tatore D 'Arte
Will
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G. Parson
Merdhe
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