The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-08-29
issued: 1906-03-02
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note: fff mmmmm news ^gislati^ m **> «- MAR 5.1806. |: VOL. 4, NELSON, B. 0., FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 1906 OPPOSITION AMENDMENT Subsidy Opposed Because of Non-Fulfilment of Contract Fit***' ,_. Over Colombia t Western Bill b Still on-BI-Monlhly Pay Days~Bad|et Speech Today •**< (BpMlal la Th. Dally N.w.) . Press Gallery, Legislative Assembly, "Victoria, March 1.—In the legislature today the debate on the second reading of the bill to amend the Columbia and Western Railway Subsidy Act,- 1886, was continued by Henderson (Yale) and Bowser (Vancouver). Paterson (Islands) moved the adjournment. Thla afternoon's debate elicited no new points of special Importance on either side. Henderson, however, clearly showed by reference to the legislation of 1001, that the Columbia A Western company were re-established ln their original status created by acts of 1806, and tbat consequently the several negotiations of 1808-00 and 1000, Including (he Mackenzie A Mann bargain, had no bearing upon the present state of the case,. In 1001 tbe Columbia and Western Railway company, by petition, had .secured the passing of a bill restoring their rights to construct sections five and six of the line, and with this restoration the contract was as it originally stood In 1806, save that an extension of time was granted in which to make surveys. In concluding his review of the history of the Columbia A Western transactions, Henderson moved, tn amendment to the resolution "that the bill be read a second time now," the following: "That all.the words of the resolution after the first word, 'that' be struck out and the following substituted therefor: •' That, whereas, the Columbia and Western Railway company waa incorporated by chapter 54, of the statutes of 1896: " And whereas, by section 10 of the said chapter 54, It Is enacted that the lines ot railway mentioned ln the schedule, together with branches and extensions, shall constitute the Columbia A Western railway: " And whereas, lt Is conditional to the grant…
note: The Nelson Daily Miner was purchased by F.J. Deane in April of 1902 and renamed The Daily News. It changed hands again in May 1908 when it began to be printed by the News Publishing Co. managed by W.G. McMorris.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Nelson (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0382324
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : F.J. Deane
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text