. Daily Colonist (1897-09-15). tband, and the others have been aroundluildinge in Victoria ever Bince I havebeen here. The galvanized iron contractor, HenryCorley, has been in Victoria at least aslong as I have, and so are the men whoare employed by him on the building. John Colbert, the plumber, is an oldVictorian. Hales & Bell, who have the contractfor the roofing and cement, have beenong enough in Victoria to be permanentcommitteemen in the Liberal party. As a matter of fact the majority of themen working on the building are of thatpolitical faith. It is well known thatHales & Bell will not
. Daily Colonist (1897-09-15). tband, and the others have been aroundluildinge in Victoria ever Bince I havebeen here. The galvanized iron contractor, HenryCorley, has been in Victoria at least aslong as I have, and so are the men whoare employed by him on the building. John Colbert, the plumber, is an oldVictorian. Hales & Bell, who have the contractfor the roofing and cement, have beenong enough in Victoria to be permanentcommitteemen in the Liberal party. As a matter of fact the majority of themen working on the building are of thatpolitical faith. It is well known thatHales & Bell will not employ anyone ex-cept British subjects. The iron work was done at the AlbionIron WorkB. I have mentioned above all the menwho are employed on the buildintr. Thomas HooiEit. Victoria, Sept. 14. ^WO CASEjB 1 Clothing Made Specially for Stout MenAnd Slim Men, Just Received. Any ordinary sized man can always geta ready-made suit to fit, but Stout Menand Sum Men cannot always get make a specialty of the Per Fas et Nef as WE HAVE THEM IMA!, AN D PROPOSE 10 SELL 0(1 MONDAY Ten dozen Turcoman Table Covers, -15x-15 (with heavy fringes); 12patterns; worth $, at 75 centB each. Offer goodwhile this advertisement appears. A HERO IN TIME OF PEACE. The Hon Captain Colborne Saves a ChildFrom Drowning. General Montgomery-Moore, the Com-mander-in-Chief of Her Majestys landforceB in the Dominion of Canada, paidan official visit yesterday to AdmiralPalliser, on board the flagship, being re-ceived, of course, with the honors duehis high position and his rank. It is ex-pected that he and his party will leavethis week on their return journey toHalifax. An interesting little incident is relatedof the partys stay in the Terminal City,which as much almost as his distin-guished service record, proclaims themettle of , Captain the Colhorne. The party were walking across theStanley Park bridge when they werehorrified to see a little 5-year old childfall into the in
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