http://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0227822
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alternative: [The Prince Rupert Optimist]
is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
issued: 2015-12-10
issued: 1911-10-12
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/princero/items/1.0227822/source.json
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note: THE WEATHER Twenty-four hours ending5 a.m., Oct. 12 ...T TUMP M1N.TM1P. BAR. IN. BAIN 61.0 46.0 29.751 .00 UgblstWs Ubrsnr VOL.11, NO. 233 The Daily News NEXT MAILS For south Prince Hupert Friday, a.m. for North Princess May, Thursday, Oct. 12 Formerly The Prince Rupert Optimist 0C1 U- *9-i Prince Rupert, B.C.. Thursday, October 12. 1911. v iiijrcypv?*. Price Five Cents inrU T8 TROUBLE ARISES IN CITY COUNCIL OVER THE PATRONAGE DISTRIBUTION Alderman Newton Chivalrously Points Out How the Daily News Has Been Dealt With Unfairly by Comparison���Journal Has Been Receiving Double Its Contract Rates from Council���Even Groceries Were Mentioned Over a motion to do the necessary advertising for proposed minor local improvements���thc planking af streets, etc.���there arose in bouncil last night a considerable ili-cussion regarding the distribu- i in of city advertising patronage i the press. The opening up of the matter aid bare the situation that after entlering a straight rate for ad- 'eriising last year the "Journal" his year has had considerable Mlroi<age turned its way at double rate originally bid without n y definite renewal of lender or unification that thc rate had Ken altered for the inform;'tion if the public and the competing nil*.ing firms. A statement of thc amount of Mtronage given during the year advertising lo the three rtws- lapcrs and Premier Press was ad by the Cily Clerk as follows:: impirc Publishing Co... 8082.00 jurnal Publishing Co.... 032.80 [ally News 375.30 premier Press 90.25 To Alderman Newton who had nii-eil strongly his suspicion lhat ���dvert ising patronage was going much in one direction, Al- Icnnan Hilditch gleefully pointed (in the excess of thc Empire's dole over that of the other papers. Replying, Alderman Newion said that he knew at least that most of thc Empire work for the city had been done on a straight tender basis and the total included a cheque for S250 left over from last year. Even against his own particular irtcrests he said…

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The Daily News
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Prince Rupert (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0227822
language: English
lat: 54.312778
long: -130.325278
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Prince Rupert, B.C. : [publisher not identified]
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source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text