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Newspaper
Queen Charlotte Islander
Location
Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1914
Page
2
A 1793 milestone marks Mackenzie reaching the Pacific and flagging British claims. Canada’s growth is recounted from 1841 Union Act to 1873 provincial entries. Railways, steamship links, and mines fuel wealth while BC marks 43 years in Confederation. James Allison returns from Vancouver.
Local report lists residents and visitors in town for Dominion Day. Names include Dave Rutten, Wm. White, C. E. Cullen, Alex MacTavish, Thornley Jones, C. M. Wilson, Jimmie Stack, Al McNaughton, Thomas Deasy, C. W. M. Hughes, and J. K. Anderson. A fishing camp supply voyage aboard the Kathleen and pre-emption trips with dogs are mentioned. A Bay Team trading note and oil staking expeditions are noted on the west coast.
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