Explosives and Real Estate By-Laws Affirmed by Wellington Council
Wellington council affirmed the Explosives By-Law and Real Estate By-Law 186 along with the Loan Rates By-Law and ordered publication. The loan by-law awaits Lieut. Governor approval while discussions on Union street and a pending drainage matter stirred debate among aldermen. The Chronicle notes plans for Dominion Day events at Wellington with cash prizes, bicycle races, a concert by the Wellington Colliery Band, and entries from multiple Western cities.
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Foreman
Sinclair
Westwood
McDonald
Martell
Bradley
Wilson
Morton
Wellington
Nanaimo
Tacoma
Peter Brodie
Union Street
Street
C. H. Beevor Potts
Miltonnea
Ald
Street Committee
British Columbia
Pacific Slope
San Francisco Coal Market Reflects Coast Output Gains
Harrison's circular notes 11 arrivals from coast mines totaling 26,467 tons, St Mungo from Swansea with 2877 tons, Springburn from Australia at 8905 tons. Northern imports ease the market while two foreign cargoes arrived since May 19 signaling reduced dependence on distant sources. Australian strikes threaten prices. locals fear higher costs if coast output wanes. Also reports on Lake Bennett party progress and Skeena fishermen strike ending with wage gains.
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St. Mungo
Swansea
Springburn
Australia
Coure
Penton
Wellington
New Wellington
Southfield
Seattle
Bryant
Coos
Wallsend
Cumberland
Pennsylvania
Rook Springs
Castle Gate
Pleasant Valley
Nanaimo explores powder bylaw to curb explosive storage
Nanaimo’s city council passes a by law regulating storage carriage and disposal of gunpowder and other explosives within city limits. It bans possessing more than 100 pounds of sporting powder and 50 pounds of detonating substances in any premises. Exceptions include royal magazines, military and railway magazines, and mine or colliery operations. Offenders face a fine up to fifty dollars and costs. The measure aims to prevent disasters from accidents or carelessness in handling explosives.
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Nanaimo
City of
Justices of the Peace
Real Estate Tax By-law 1896 for Nanaimo 1806 rates
Nanaimo by law sets real estate tax rates for 1806 with a general levy of ten mills per dollar and special levies of one mill and two mills for health and other purposes. Taxes due September 1 1896 with 1/6 discount if paid by November 1 and interest at five percent on late payments after December 31 1806. The by law is cited as Real Estate Tax By law 1896 approved June 8 1806.
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Corporation of
City of
Nanaimo
Board of Health and Hospital
Union Printers Home Full as Applications Pile Up
The International Typographical Union reports the Childs Drexel Home for Union Printers is full with many applications awaiting admission. The backlog signals high demand for housing and support within the printer trades.
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Childs- Drexel
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