Daily Colonist (1895-08-18) . waa further aacortalned that attho time tho canneries were visited, as nearas it was poesiblo to estimate, tho Fruaerriver cinnerioa had packed 205,000 caaeswhich added to 149,000 packed in the Northem watora mikes tho pack in sight onAugust 15 414,000 oases. From what couldbo learned, in moat cases from the managersof tho canneries themselves, the total packof the Fraaer would be 350,500 cases,which added to the Northern pack of140,000 cases, makes the probable packof the province for 1895 reach 499,500. 1— Atlas 2— Gulf of Georgia 3— =! tar 1—Fe


Daily Colonist (1895-08-18) . waa further aacortalned that attho time tho canneries were visited, as nearas it was poesiblo to estimate, tho Fruaerriver cinnerioa had packed 205,000 caaeswhich added to 149,000 packed in the Northem watora mikes tho pack in sight onAugust 15 414,000 oases. From what couldbo learned, in moat cases from the managersof tho canneries themselves, the total packof the Fraaer would be 350,500 cases,which added to the Northern pack of140,000 cases, makes the probable packof the province for 1895 reach 499,500. 1— Atlas 2— Gulf of Georgia 3— =! tar 1—Fedoratlon 5— Lulu Island 6— Brunswick 7— Imperial 8— Britannia y - Baina 10— Beavor U—Wlnohesi 12— Robsons. 13— Dnnsmnir 11— Rowan 15—Munn lii—Sexaniltli 17—Kiohmond )8-Boutilier 1<J-B. U. ? 27—Harlech ) Total 2«5 000 THE WATER SDPPLY. To THE Editok ;—I read in this avoningapaper that the cofferdam had given way at acertain point, but was being repaired. Iathis becttuae the spooificationa on which thocontractor tendered were departed from,and only one row of pllea with boardingsubstituted for two rows of piles ? It is im-portant to the city that no chances be Kroaking away of tho colltiidim losi of life to the workmen lulow it,aril a supply of water cub ofif from the ia poor in quality and deficient in pres-sure aa it ia, but what a serious position thecity would be in from a safe andsanitary standpoint if the supply wasaltogether removed. If chances arebeing taken, in order that the contract maybo made more profitable, it la simplycriminal. There is a water committee, awater commisaionerand a oity engineer, andthey should look to it that full precautionsare taken in this moat important the engineer in charge of thowork thought it necesaary to preparea plan


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