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Canadian Pacific Railway

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Parent Issue
Day
1
Month
September
Year
1876
Copyright
Public Domain
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The people of Yancouvor's Island aro considerably agitatcd ou account of the general supposition that the Dominion government has practically abunjonod the sohenie of aCanadian Pacific railway, tho western terminus of which had been promised to the Islam!. On the occasion of Lord Dufferin's recent visit to Victoria he was waited upon by a deputation of citizens, who presented an addross setting forth tho grievances ot the Erovinoe in the matter of the railroad project. Lord Duffcrin declined to receivo tho addresses, but referrod the potitioners to tho Crown. A good deal Qf feeling is manif ested by the Islanders, and tfeqre if open talk of a separatioi from thó Wojninion hiiIpss the railroac is built according to tho original agree ïiuüit TUe ïoronto Globe, speakiug with awthority as a niscenai orgtqj fieiiiess that tho güv6ï;imer.t hfts i

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Old News
Michigan Argus