Daily Colonist (1901-08-18) by Unknown

Author:Unknown
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: British Columbia; Newspapers
Published: 1901-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

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TIIK B. A. C. ANO IT.=! CTlK'DTTOnS.

A week or so njo, n meetinR of con-t ribiilorii's of the British-.-V'ni<?ricn Corporation was held in Ijondon. some ratli-'■r r.^inarkable disclosures heinir made by the chah-nian. 'He remarkwl thnt it ^vns the duly of the directoi'i! to submit a stateineat of uffairs, showinff .the assets and liabilities of the company at the date of If(]uidation, and the.r had dotie so. Tlie crerlitops, im-seenred. were set down nit £274.000. The asset.<; were estimated nt £1.2-W.0OO. He iwjshed .«tron)rl.v to impress on the meetinir tlmt tho.se vrerc not 'hi.s estimntea at nil.

Only one ftinlt cnii bo found, and that Js Proofs had been lodeed b.r creditors to -the spnt-'o nssiKiied for the cxJiibit is too the nmount of somethitig over £800,000.

Ill the 1!. A. •'. b.v i.-ivinc it. soim'thiiiL; b.'twe.'ii a third nn,! balf in.f.rest in an nn.l«'V.-l.i|ie.l .'liiitii wlib-li had .-ost .'>lib-IKXI. There niilst be .'iidless .|n.-stioiis bi.tw.'cn the London and (Jl.ibe ami the B. A. O., and he saw a Ion- vistn of litiiratioii. To av.iiil this ttireiir.'iied lili-Kation it is hoped tli.it .^onie suitahi.' si'lieiiie nf re.-.iiisi rii.-t ion uiiiy bo devised, but all thin'_'s .'.lusiiTcred the s.ioner ill.' II. .\. <'. is hiiMi-rt in thi> '_'rav.' 1111,1 f,ir,-'oIte:i the b.'tle- for all .•.im-.-rn.'.l.

IIO.^SL.VNI) AND BOC.NTiARY.

r^ast week the aKKresato pnxluction of on- from the Bouiiilary f<.r the seven months of the year exceeded that ofith H(>s.Hland for the sutUe perioil by .sevonil I bundred tons. lioundnry therefore, hav- ; iiiK ffot the lead is now likely to niaiti- ' tain it for all time, a« already the two} liriiii'ipal mines. Knob Ilill and Iron- j sides liave incr.'ii s.'.l llhOisaiMl I,,ii> ,laily. a like th.' Su.iwslioi'. winih'r and ,vili,Ts wi larne i)i'iidiicirs. Tli from Itosslaiid is bi't\ tons per we.'k. t li.' I r, only pro.liictiv.' lu-op.' at which o[ii.rat ions

-ress. The N'olv.'t. howevi-r. is fn.m all aceoniits ib-vclopin;; v.'ry sntisfaelorily and may oui' .lay f.'iv.' a ^--ood iic.'oiiiit of itself, (If Hoiimlary Hi.'re is uoth.tU',; Iiarliciilarly ul'W to chronicle. There is, however, some rumor tliat ;lie (Jratiby Iii'o|ile iiropos.' incri'asin-4 the capital of the coiniiany from linoon to twenty millions. It is to bi. Imped that fhi.s is not.liin,!; more than ruivror.

TllVj I,OOAT.i STDCK ,.M .\ It K KT.

•Spei'iilation this w.'el; has been very .lull, not only in Victoria, hut both in Spokan.' and Toronfo. The mosl activi' sto.'ks locally have l.e,.u N.dile Five, which lias sold as hi-h as lb',',, KMinbh'r-( 'arib.io and Ciirilioo .McKinti.'y. .\ t the bi"_'inuim: of tile \v.'.-k Kanibhu- .l.'cliti.'d; soiiii-whal. soiling' in lt.isslaii,l at -IH. but: ai-.-or.linj,' to the latest ipiotations

it has a^'ain ri vcr.

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