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Newspaper

Nanaimo Courier

Location

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 26, 1889

Page

2

Hoodlumism in Nanaimo prompts calls for lawful order

A letter to readers condemns mob violence against a Chinese man during a local jumping contest. The piece urges equal protection under law for all residents and argues for stricter public order, better liquor licensing rules, and police action against intoxication, stressing British Columbia's need for fair treatment of immigrants.

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Debate on Nanaimo liquor licenses and public interest

The article argues for granting licenses to hotels that fully comply with law while noting objections from moralists. It cites Wales liquor statistics showing licenses do not increase consumption but divvy profits, and urges strict compliance, inspections, guest accounting, and enforcement of hours as per bye laws.

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Editorial notes on monarchy and a Lincolnshire election anecdote

The piece reflects on Queen Victoria and constitutional monarchy with humor about a Lincolnshire election meeting. Sir John Astley faced heckling over Lawson's Liquor Bill and answered in local dialect, wittily winning the crowd and his election.

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This Incomparable Medicine Gains Global Fame

A historic claim asserts that This Incomparable Medicine has secured imperishable fame worldwide for alleviating and curing most diseases to which humanity is heir. The statement echoes bold medical promises attributed to the product.

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