The year book of British Columbia and manual of provincial information
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is part of: British Columbia Historical Books Collection
is part of: The Year Book of British Columbia
creator: Gosnell, R. E. (R. Edward), 1860-1931
issued: 2017-08-31
issued: 1903
description: "Publications for the years 1897 (500 p.), 1897-1901 (406p.), 1903 (394p.), 1911 (coronation edition of 358 p.), and 1911-1914 (406 p.) Compendiums are separately listed as entries 1284 and 1484. Continued as Manual of provincial information. Table of contents, index. In Holmes. Has historical reviews, parliamentary and judicial information, statistics; information on Indian tribes, physical characteristics of land, forestry and fishing industries, trade, finance, etc." -- Lowther, B. J., & Laing, M. (1968). A bibliography of British Columbia: Laying the foundations, 1849-1899. Victoria, BC: University of Victoria, p. 141.
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extent: 394 pages : illustrations, photographs, tables ; 23 cm
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note: /r>0»n/&-/S& I /AL 375. 276 ANNOUNCEMENT. The publication of the Year Book of 1903, in its complete form, has, from one cause or another, been unavoidably much delayed. The principal chapters, dealing with Land and Agriculture, Timber, Fisheries and Mining, however, appeared some time ago in Bulletin form. Other chapters' have been brought fully up to date, and include the Election Returns, Trade and Navigation Statistics to the. end of June 30th,. 1903, and the Salmon Pack for the present year. Considerable information intended for this edition, owing to limitations of space, has been left out. On account of the expense involved, another complete edition will not be published in 1904; but a brief supplement will be issued containing the Year's Statistics, and the information omitted, as referred to, and other matters of interest. The present edition is intended mainly as a work of reference for libraries and other public institutions. The price to private individuals has been fixed at %\ per copy, including postage. ERRATA. " Columbia and Kootenay," first line 323, should be "Columbia and Western." Under head of Municipal Aid, 324, an item of $40,000 by New Westminster City to Canadian Branch Line is omitted. "Frenehbark Cteekf" second to last line, page 325, should be "French Bar Creek." The Year Book British Columbia Manual of Provincial Information R. E. GOSNELL, Secretarg Bureau Provincial Information. VICTORIA, B. C. 1903 NTRODUCTION. THE Year Book of 1897 was undertaken as a private enterprise, with a view to the profits, if any, being applied to the Library of the Legislative Assembly. Owing to expense attaching to its publication and the delay occasioned in its printing, it proved a serious loss to the author. Later the unsold copies were purchased by the Government, and with an appendix added in 1901, bringing the edition up to date, they were distributed in various quarters through (the Immigration Office. As a medium of reliable information respecting th…
note: Includes index. Other copies: http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/977251114
has type: Books
identifier: F5803.1 .Y39
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0355322
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Victoria : [Authority Legislative Assembly]
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source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. F5803.1 .Y39
subject: British Columbia
subject: Yukon Territory
type: Text