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Queen Charlotte Islander

Location

Queen Charlotte, British Columbia, Canada

Date

May 19, 1913

Page

3

Indian Agent Deasy Interviewed on Queen Charlotte Islands Growth

British Columbia pioneer Thomas Deasy, with fifty four years in the region, predicts rapid development for the Queen Charlotte Islands once transcontinental rail and increased shipping arrive. He praises climate, scenery, and potential tourism as a magnet for capital, hunters, and visitors, calling the islands the Mecca of North America in time.

British Columbia Thomas Deasy B. C Mr. Deasy Queen Charlotte Islands Vancouver Island North America Canada Japan Pacific Ocean

Return to Work by Miners at Nanaimo Voted

Ninety per cent of striking miners at Nanaimo voted to return to work on May 5. A series of regional notes mentions future road access from Nelson to Tia Juana, and traffic expansion plans by the GTP Railway to link Victoria, Vancouver, Seattle, and Prince Rupert. Reports include boxing profits, whaling catches, a health epidemic near Fairbanks, and social concerns about gambling and plural marriage.

Nanaimo Hinton G. T. P. Railway Victoria Vancouver Seattle Prince Rupert

Geologist reports optimistic on Graham Island coal

Dr Clapps preliminary Graham Island coal report notes cretaceous coals of excellent quality in small basins deformed by igneous dykes laccoliths and possible lava flows. Despite limited basins, the high coal quality makes many basins worth further prospecting.

Clapp Graham Island

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