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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 19, 1900
Page
2
The editorial notes a strong ballot support for by laws except the electric light plant which drew weaker backing. It argues replacing the aging system now could save money long term, supports sewer expansion, and prioritizes street improvements to boost Nelson as a premier mainland town.
The province has long complained it pays far more to the Federal treasury than it receives in return. Colonel Prior compiled figures showing BC's contributions in 1808-1 and related expenditures by the Dominion government, including customs duties, post office revenue, fisheries, and public works, underscoring perceived injustice and prompting calls for fuller accounting.
The text argues Russia could be at war with China's rebels, not the government. It notes the New York Journal may exaggerate, but cites possible passport expulsions from St. Petersburg as signaling a unilateral move by Russia. The piece cautions that powers may face a more complex situation.
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