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Newspaper
Queen Charlotte Islander
Location
Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada
Date
May 05, 1913
Page
2
The piece argues land for agriculture on the Queen Charlotte Islands is scarce and timber dominates resources. It urges sawmills and logging camps to create jobs, outlines pre emptions with eight thousand feet of timber per acre, and questions clearing costs and land availability under current licenses. It calls for government help and greater settlement to benefit all residents.
The passage discusses how provincial land laws may apply to various sections but notes some areas require special statutes. It contrasts land along the railway line with inland island land, where pioneers must overcome greater difficulties through personal effort.
Tender for Masset Lock-up on Graham Island seeks bids by May 20 1918 for erection and completion of constable quarters and lock-up. Plans and specs available April 21 from Prince Rupert Masset and Victoria offices. Ten dollar plans fee refundable, 10 percent bid deposit required with tender. lowest bid not guaranteed acceptance.
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