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Newspaper
Nelson Daily Miner
Location
Nelson, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1900
Page
2
Daily Miner publication lists conscription rates and subscription prices by mail and carrier. It notes weekly Miner rates, with an annual foreign rate and advance payment. A $10 reward is offered for information leading to arrest and conviction of anyone stealing a copy from subscriber premises.
The article critiques Mr Martin's push for a government owned railway system in British Columbia. It notes his past railway dealings, distrust of private companies, and the promise of state built lines from the Coast to the Kootenays. It warns about potential corruption and questions the absence of profit incentives.
The Vancouver Province argues the Lieutenant-Governor had a duty to intervene against Semlin's faltering majority. It criticizes the dismissal as arbitrary and alleges a prearranged plan to install a personal clique. It warns against a Vancouver session call and notes a poem by Clive Phillipps-Wolley funding the Canadian Patriotic Fund.
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