The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-10-11
issued: 1911-01-23
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/nelsondaily/items/1.0383670/source.json
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note: CLASSIFIED ADS-,.-.,:,,. -I CENT A WORD J'.,. EIGHT PAGES- 60 CENTS A MONTH VOL.0 NELSON, B. G, MONDAY MORNING. JANUARY 23. 1011 J'?*s ...,.¥■ SDK EXPERT TO EXAMINE UNIT Allis-Chalmers-Bullock Company Make Reply. WILL ADJUST TO CITY'S SATISFACTION Communication Is Result of Much Correspondence Between Mayorand Company. Tiie Allis-Chalmers-Bullock company have, after much correspondence between their officials and the city, decided to send afi expert to make an examination of the second unit of the power plant which has been out of operation since it was closed down on Dec. 12, and aiso to adjust it to the citya' satisfaction. This welcome information was contained In the following night lettergram from B. W. Breed, Vancouver representative of the company, which was received on Saturday morning iby his worship the mayor: "Will leave Saturday noon for Nelson arriving -Monday. Expert unable to leave until Monday. Everything will be adjusted to your satisfaction at earlieac possible moment consistent with absolute certainty in regard to trouble and first clasB adjustment. If you 'have -any further information or suggestions kindly wire before Saturday noon." It will be recalled that directly. It. A. Brown, city electrician, found that the unit was not In workable condition he telegraphed to tbe company and asked them to make arrangements for carrying out repairs at the earliest possible .moment. He suggested that tbe trouble might he in the shaft or shaft couplings. \ The Allis-Chalmers-Bullock company through their Vancouver representative, 51. W. Breed, replied that he was awaiting instructions from the Montreal office of the company Recently the city received a further letter from Mr. Breed which the mayor described at Monday's meeting of tbe city council,as being an attempt on the part of the company to wriggle out of their contract to keep the unit In repair for one year from the date of Us first operation by implying that Mr. Brown had definitely stated that the t…
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: 10.14288/1.0383670
language: English
lat: 49.493333
long: -117.295833
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Nelson, B.C. : News Publishing Co.
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text