Author: MULTIPLE CONTRIBUTORS Title: The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Thursday, November 24, 1904 Issue
Description: Victoria, British Columbia: The Colonist Printing and Publishing Company, 1904. First Edition. Paperback. 8 pages. A wonderful snap shot of life as it was on Vancouver Island 100 years ago. News of the day includes: New Northern Wire Proposed - Suggests cable and telegraphic communication with Russian Siberia; Russo-Japanese War; Particulars of New Enterprise Mentioned for Point on Clayoquot Sound; List of Vessels Bound to British Columbia and Puget Sound from Ports of the World; Whaling Catch 1904 - presents a list of the arrivals of oil and bone for the season of 1904 from Oct.11 to Nov. 12; and much more. Dozens of advertisements including: "Wanted - a thoroughly reliable man, of good address, to canvass for a well-known firm in this city." Significant chipping along fold. Some yellowing. Few edge tears. Stress crack to central portion of all pages. Front page detached but present.; Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall; The (Victoria, British Columbia) Daily Colonist Newspaper: Thursday, November 24, 1904 Issue New Northern Wire Proposed - Suggests cable and telegraphic communication with Russian Siberia; Russo-Japanese War; Particulars of New Enterprise Mentioned for Po. Fair .
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