The Daily News
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2019-11-05
issued: 1913-10-23
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/nelsondaily/items/1.0385430/source.json
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note: Kffl | EIGHT PAGES 60 CENTS A MONTH •** *^- r^r t ■ ! CLASSIFIED ADS I CENT A WORD 1 VOL. 12 NELSON. B. C. THURSDAY MORNING. OCTOBER 23, 1913 NO. 163 1ST PHI HATES OR BE CUT OFF City Council Not Bluffing this Time, Says Mayor MONEY NEEDED TO CONTINUE WORK Street Railway Bylaw to Be Introduced at Next Meeting, 1 m '-»§ i It *1*K '/r*3BHw It, j fr.".'* f 1' ^teste, - Pay up or he cut off. Again this flat to users of * light and water lids gone forth from the city council and this time the city fathers deelare lhat they mean business. ' Following u roporl of, the .finance committee, In which it was pointed out that unless collections came In more rapidly It would be necessary to close down on all public work, such ns stroot improvements, the council lust night passed a resolution, on million of Aid. W. M. Cunllft'o, seconded by Aid. I. A. Austin, Instructing the city clerk to notify delinquents by mall and through the press lhat all electric light and water rates due Sept. 1 last must he paid on or before Nov. 1 and to give iu the heads of these- two dcpiirliucnts on Nov. 2 a list of those who had not, paid with Instructions to cut off thc service. Licensees Must Pay Too Notices will nlso be sent, the council decided, to licensees who arc In arrears with their fees, asking them to pay up by Nov. 1 and informing thom that after that date legal steps will bo taken to enforce payment. At least $'',000 will be needed to eumplelo tho work In progress on the streets, said the report of the finance committee, and rate collections must bc made.from dellniiuciils If the work is to be continued. Aid. James Johllstone, Aid. John Hell, Aid. A. A. Perrler nnd Aid. Austin all agreed thut collection;- f1i-i-::* be rigorously enforced, the »pcal*crs emphasizing il/i pQlnb>i*inj me .--ity could not curry on business unless It i-eeeived its revenue promptly. -Aid. Edward Korr ypas in favor of taking drastic- means lo collect light rules, hut thought that If the current wore cut off In a…
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: 10.14288/1.0385430
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