Week
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contributor: W. Blakemore
issued: 2017-03-21
issued: 1909-03-13
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note: I tt rvn _ i __v%r___-*~_ oTmnni The Secret of our success is, that we always give you (rood goods for your good mono-/. Remember we give the utmost care to our prescription department and have the confidence of all the physicians. eash Chemist Fort & Douglas FJLAJUUUUUUUJUUUUUUJUJUUtJL ^ I Terry _a The Week R British eolumbia Review, Published at Victoria, B. C. ->*}«« «rvdTinnmnrr(T«a-f r HALL & WALKER Agents Welling on colliery company's coal 1232 Government St. _ Telephone 83 ]jUUUl_ULAl_lJlJUUUUUUUUUUUt-£ rou VI. No Jk THE WEEK, SATURDAY, MARCH 13, 1909 One Dollar Per Annum At the time of going to I'lie Water preS8 it seems likely that the Question. Victoria Water Bill will pass with the added clauses aserted by Mr. Thomson as the result of tegotiation between the city and representees of the Esquimalt Waterworks Com- any. This will mean that the right of ie city to expropriate is conceded, and he terms upon which expropriation can e effected are clearly defined. It does ot mean that there is any compulsion pon the. City to expropriate, a matter ,'hich cannot be too clearly understood, ndeed the city is still as free as ever to ;o to Sooke, or elsewhere if more desirable, ut the point gained is that for the first ime the possibility of acquiring Gold- Itream is brought within the range of prac- ical politics by insuring that it can be one at a reasonable figure. For more han three years The Week has maintained hat Goldstream offers the best proposition 0 the city of Victoria if a means could ie found of agreeing upon a fair price, this has always been the stumbling block, four years ago a representative committee f citizens conducted negotiations, and of- ered a minimum of $600,000. Mr. D. [er, ono of the negotiators, has repeatedr stated that he would have been willing Eo recommend the payment of $750,000. Since that time the Company has expended the neighbourhood of $150,000 on their kirks, which would bring the price up to maximum of $900,000. Careful commut…
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: 10.14288/1.0344344
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