http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0340046
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alternative: The Year book of British Columbia
alternative: Compendium
is referenced by: http://resolve.library.ubc.ca/cgi-bin/catsearch
is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
creator: Gosnell, R. E. (R. Edward), 1860-1931
issued: 2016-12-01
issued: 1897
description: "Cover title: The year book of British Columbia; compendium." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 140-141.
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/bcbooks/items/1.0340046/source.json
extent: 285 pages : photographs (some folded), illustration, maps, tables, advertisements ; 25 cm
format: application/pdf
note: I THE YEAR BOOK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA M COMPENDIUM. £ W 1 «b.Mi ci « R.E.GOSNELL. » HE VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Has a Large Area of Lands suitable for Farming o Vancouver Island to be Sold on Easy Terms. n M REGULATIONS. Unsurveyed land is only sold in square blocks of 160 acres, bounded by North and South and E and West lines, and to be surveyed so as to conform with other surveys that may have been made previou in the vicinity, and not to leave jogs in the lines, nor small fractions of land unsold. The general price for such land for agricultural or grazing purposes is Three Dollars ($, Per Acre, purchaser to pay for conveyance and have survey made at his own expense. In surveyed districts the price is from Three Dollars and Twenty-Five Cents ($3.25) F Acre, which includes cost of survey and conveyance. The usual terms for payment are one-tenth down, balance in nine equal annual instalments, w interest at 6% per annum on unpaid instalments ; or the purchaser can pay up in full at any time a obtain conveyance. Special terms may be arranged with the Railway Company when desired. All mineral rights are reserved by the Railway Company in lands sold under the above conditions A purchaser may obtain as many blocks of 160 acres as he wishes. There are no restrictions imposed upon purchasers as to residence or settlement duties. Maps and other information will be furnished upon application. \ Canadian Pacific Navigation Co., Lcf. Time Table, No. 35, (Taking Effect August 1st, 1898.) VANCOUVER ROUTE. Victoria to Vancouver daily, except Monday at 1 o'clock. Vancouver to Victoria daily, except Monday at 13 o'clock, or on arrival of C. P. Railway No. 1 Train NEW WESTMINSTER ROUTE. Leave Victoria—For New Westminster, Ladner's Landing and Lulu Island, Sunday at 23 o'clock ; Wednesday and Friday at 7 o'clock. Sunday's steamer to New Westminster connects with C. P. R. Train No. 2 going East, Monday. For Plumper Pass—Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 o'clock. For Moresby and Pender Isl…
note: Includes index. Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/18633101
has type: Books
identifier: F5803.1 .Y391 1897
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0340046
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Victoria : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5803.1 .Y391 1897
subject: British Columbia
subject: Yukon
subject: Natural resources--British Columbia
title: Compiled from the Year book of British Columbia and manual of provincial information, to which is added a chapter containing much special information respecting the Canadian Yukon and northern territory generally
type: Text