Daily Colonist (1880-02-13) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1880-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

—AT THE—

WESTERN TERMINUS

-OF THE-

AND INITIAL POINT OF ACTIVK

RAILWAY CONSTRUCTION

IN BRITISH COLUMBIA.

UT RESERVE I

J. P. OAVIES & CO.

Have received instructions to soil by

PUBLIC AUCTION

At their Salesrooms, Wnarf St., on

MONDAY, MARCH 1ST, 1880,

AT 12 O'CLOCK, NOON,

Comprising tho Site of tho

GSTY OF EMORY,

(Excepting such ns Bhall havo boon previously disposed of to parties abroad) with the unexampled and

invaluable- —~

WATER PRIVILEGES

THERETO PERTAINING.

EMORY is pleasantly situated on tho right bank of the Fraser Rivor, at the unobstructed Head of Navigation, tho Terminus and Initial Point of Construction of the Canada Pacific Railway in British Columbia.

EMORY is tho natural and inevitable entrepot and outlet for the Mineral, Agricultural, Pastoral and other Resources of the vast interior, and as tho Main Station on this side of the Rocky Mountains -with tho consequent Round-Houses, Machine Shops, Work Shops and Workman's Dwellings, it cannot fail to become one of tho most important and prosperous Cities on tho PACIFIC SLOPE, whilo tho large influx of Population and tho sudden growth of industry incidental to vigorous Railway Construction must insure its becoming tho Great Centre of the Commerce and Carrying Trade of British Columbia.

Tho CITY OF EMORY has beon admirably laid out, noarly all tho Lots having a Doublo Frontage, and tho Main Streets carrying a uniform width of Sixty-Six Feet throughout.

The circumstance of tho Railway Contractors being tho principal owners of tho Townsite will bo a sufficient guarantee for tho interests of Emory being woll cared for.

TjCsr 1 ' There can be no Rival to this the only available Townsite, all the surrounding land being locked up in the Government Railway Reservation.

Four Swift and Commodious Steamers will be placed on the rivor next season, connecting at New Wcstmii.ator with tho splendid and fast steamers " Princoss Louise," " W.G. Hunt" &" Enterprise," thus establishing DAILY STEAMBOAT COMMUNICATION and enabling Passengers, Mails and Freight to roach tho Terminus of the Canada Pacific Railway in fourteen hours from Victoria, running timo.

Capt. Irving dosires us to state that ho is now proparing for tho immediate construction of WHARF and WAREHOUSE accommodation at tho City of Emory to meet tho requirements of tho immonso traffic certain to concontrato there next season.

Mr. Charles Morton is perfecting arrangements and will ostablish tho

laP/EOSSTSf? - 2s:oxjssej

Early next Spring as a first-class Hotel, to meet the requirements of Trado consequent upon the commencement of vigorous Railyay Construction.

Several largo Commercial Firms aro proparing to establish thom3elvos at Emory early in tho coming season.

MAPS of tho City of Emory havo been carefully prepared and are now ready for FREE distribution, and evory facility will bo given intending purchasero for obtaining the fullest information.

TERMS—One-half of the purchaso-money to bo paid down in cash; tho balance in sixty days by approved endorsed notes, boaring interest at tho rate of 8 per cent, per annum

DEEDS, giving Indafcasiblo Title, will bo delivered to the purchasers within ten days after tho salo, a conveyance fee of •$,2 60 being charged.

J. P. DAVIES & CO.,

fo3dw Auctioneer!.

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