Land Grant Debate Shows Dominion Control Over Rails
The piece argues that the Columbia & Western railway land grant remains valid despite Dominion takeovers. It defends provincial honor, praises City Engineer McCulloch, and rebuts claims The Miner misrepresented revenue plans tied to slot machines. It criticizes Vancouver World and comments on Lord Strathcona and Cape Town troops.
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