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Newspaper
Prince Rupert Journal
Location
Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 30, 1912
Page
2
The Prince Rupert Journal condemns the unfinished street east of McBride Street, noting dangers from exposed rock and excavations. It cites recent accidents including a drunk man rolling off an embankment and calls for immediate action to complete the section and improve lighting.
Port arrivals of steamers bring many survey parties to Skeena district signaling a new era for northern British Columbia. The piece forecasts rapid population growth, strong agricultural potential, and rising investor confidence as valleys are opened to development across the region.
Arthur Gowing returned from the Queen Charlotte Islands. W Law arrived back in the city after visiting southern coast cities. William Lorimer, owner of mining property on Banks Island, was among arrivals by the Prince George yesterday and has proceeded to his island property.
F A Delano president and receiver of the Wabash Railroad addresses railway men noting that railways are starved by reduced rates higher taxes and costly materials. He cites 16 hour work limits and boiler inspection laws as key causes of service failures urging careful study of regulation and its impact on capacity and credit.
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