Week
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contributor: Blakemore, William
issued: 2017-03-21
issued: 1912-03-16
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note: [WALLACE & CLARKE \Brokers and Financial Agents Real Estate, B. C. Lands Timber, Coal and Iron 620 Yates Street Telephone 471 -:- Victoria, B.C. The Week A British Columbia Newspaper and Review. Pnbliahed at Victoria. B. 6. HALL &> WALKER Agents Wellington Colliery Company's Coal 1232 Gov't St. Telephone 83 Ten,. 10. No. 1 ? T Tenth Year THE WEEK, SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1912 Tenth Year One Dollar Per Annum HON. 1UCHARD McBRIDE Government Candidate for Victoria ICTORIA NOMINATIONS —The nominations for the City of Victoria present an interesting study On the hand is the re-nomination of the "Big ir"—McBride, Thomson, Behnsen and ey, who have rendered yeoman service |e 1907, and by their devotion to the ests of the City have left no room for t finding. In certain quarters an at- t has been made to represent the nier as seeking to control the nomina- This is not correct. At the public ting held at the A. O. U. W, Hall a few ks ago, Mr. McBride very properly paid .bute to the excellent work of his collies, but took care to state emphatically by so doing he was not seeking to dic- or direct the delegates in their choice of new ticket. To say that the leader of a 'ernment is not at liberty at the annual ting of the Party to say a goocl word faithful colleagues is an unreasonable illogical contention, and to construe 1 commendation into improper direction bviously unfair. The nominations were le at the Convention of Delegates ap- lted by the various Ward Committees, re was no attempt to railroad the nom- ion through; other names were placed ompetition, and two received a respect- vote. Each of the successful cancli- s declared that they would be equally sed if the nomination went elsewhere, they would work just as hard and pro- y harder in that case than they would themselves. The Week has the fullest .ority for stating that the only reason the "Big Four" were nominated was ause there was no sufficient reason for king up a ticket which as a whole had lered service absolutely s…
note: Publisher changes in chronological order: publisher not identified (1904-1906) The Week Publishing Co., Ltd. Offices (1906-1907) "The Week" Publishing Company, Limited (1907-1918) publisher not identified (1918-1920)
has type: Newspapers
spatial: Victoria (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0344242
language: English
lat: 48.428333
long: -123.364722
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Victoria : ""The Week"" Publishing Company, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text