http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0382252
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-08-29
issued: 1906-08-22
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note: •MC It' AUG* 251906 THE DAILY NEWS VOL.. •OR I A, ^=^ Marquis Marco Doria Says They Would Thrive in WtuM Tile lo Fruit Grow*-** Naturally mil Mite-lilly Asist In Bulldini up the Industry lo thi* District. Marquis Marco Doris, of Rome, Italy, Spent yesterday In the city enquii'lug Into Iho situation 'hereabouts as a prolll- able field for his countrymen to emigrate to. The marquis is a young -man of prepossessing appearance and pleasing ad- dr.-.'ss, who very favorably impressed all Nelson people ho came In contact with' yesterday. A year or so ago he was sent to Canada by the Italian government on a special mission of importance, chiefly to arrange with the authorities at Ottawa for better trade relations between Canada and Italy. The marquis . has reported to hla government the result of his labors at Ottawa and it is understood that his mission has been entirely successful. During his stay In this country he made his headquarters at Montreal but spent a great deal of his time at Ottawa ln conference with the ministers and others in connection with his special work. While his special work was ln progress ths marquis visited all over Ontario and Quebec, end later came to Manitoba and the new western provinces. Then he went to the coast and la now here on his return trip to. Montreal for which elty he leaves this morning. Speaking to a reporter of The Dally News last evening, the visitor said: "My special work, wnlch brought me to this country, being over I have occupied myself with visiting all parte of the dominion, except the Maritime provinces, and I hope to visit New Brunswick and Nova Scotia before returning to Borne, If I can make time to do bo. My chief object Ib to ascertain aa far as 1 can whero our people are likely to do h°st In Canamvand to ao advise our go»ei n-1 ment. Frankly I am delighted with Nelson. I had no Idea that a city of its site existed In the mountains or that I should find a place having, not merely auoh excellent modern facilities of all…
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