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Nanaimo Courier

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 19, 1889

Page

2

Authorized canvassers for Nanaimo Courier actions

Mr. James O'Neil is authorized on behalf of the Nanaimo Courier to canvass for subscriptions advertising receive payments and give receipts in Victoria. Mr. John Currie is authorized on behalf of the Nanaimo Courier to canvass for subscriptions receive payments and give receipts in Wellington.

James O'Neil Nanaimo Covrinn Victoria John Currie Nanaimo Wellington

General Booth and Salvation Army under fire in new critique

A London paper attacks General Booth and Salvation Army funding calling for scrutiny of the organization’s expenses and methods. It questions Major Cooke’s use of funds and condemns Salvationist tactics as a boisterous war on sobriety and reason while defending charitable soup as conversion.

Salvation Army Nation Army General Imaintena Cooke Lov . Davies Dean Swirr Evanaetusr Moony Gap Boorn Mr. Davies Mr. Boorn Saving Souls Ion

OUR FORTIFICATIONS AND CANADA'S INTERESTS

Rumors arise in relation to US plans if the Behring Sea dispute and the Alaskan boundary do not resolve favorably. Ottawa and Toronto papers show Canadian irritation toward the Imperial Government for not taking a stronger stand. The author withholds direct opinion but asserts Canada’s interests rest with Lord Salisbury and trusts England will wield power when the time comes.

United States Behring Sea Ottawa Toronto Canada Lord Salisbury England

Fortifications and coast defense debate in British policy

A discussion on naval defense, harbor fortifications, and mine warfare highlights concerns about protecting British harbors. The piece argues for effective guard ships over heavy fortifications and questions the impact of new explosives on coastal defense. It also notes China-related marriages in Australia and a humorous digression on a telegastograph tasting device.

Esquimalt

Proposals Sought for Stock in Nanaimo Gas Co

Proposals invited by noon June 10 for purchase of whole or part of 160 finished shares in the company. The directors do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any proposal. By order of the Directors, W. K. Leighton, Secy.

W. K. Leighton Sect'y

Samoan Hurricanes and Island Weather Patterns

Washington Letter describes Apia harbor as a coral reef refuge with a narrow entrance and limited anchorage while noting that hurricanes are rarer in Samoa than in Tonga. It recounts historical cyclones in 1850 1870 and 1883 that devastated crops and vessels and links winds and earthquakes to severe damage.

Richard W. Meade United States Narragansett Washington Navy Yard Apia Opolu Tuitilia Tonga Samoan Islands Mullan Nipsic Washington

Success and Failure in Life Judgments Across Time

A selection discusses fairness in judging people by exceptions rather than overall character. It argues that a single flaw or a single peak should not define a life, stressing that past misdeeds can be eliminated in character and past achievements may not reflect present power. The piece cautions against using isolated moments as the rule. It includes jokes and anecdotes about misjudgment and social behavior.

Bell S. S. Times San Francisco Argonautele

Port Angeles land listings with varied parcels and terms

EWCASTLE DISTRICT offers seven acres with millstream, near Comox Road, minerals included for 1000 Newe at 225. Lot 43 Block 10 500 cash. Lot 8 Block 13 1800 terms. Also Lots 11 and 12 Block 6 1000. nine blocks in Syndicate Addition to Port Angeles. farms across the province. Tow nsitf Lot 68 Block 3.

Ewcastle Comox Road Port Angeles

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