Leprosy correspondence to be made public – November 9, 1891
C.P.R. Terminal at foot of Granville Street to be built – September 14, 1891
C.P.R. denies responsibility for street crossing safety – Feb 12, 1891
CPR bridge must have a draw, Council affirms – September 22, 1890
Richmond hedges on its bridge contribution – June 10, 1889
C.P.R. offers site for immigrant sheds – July 30, 1888
Mr. H. Abbott offered to give a site for Immigrant sheds North of the Company’s Offices on Cordova Street. Many tenders received for sewerage. Contractors will be notified to cover up the Sewer pipe on the lane running between Hastings Street and Pender Street…and to put lanes and sidewalks in good repair as before.
Vancouver to get fire alarm system – April 2, 1888
Request for Opera House about to be built be exempt from taxation for 20 years. Recommend purchase of six boxes and two gongs as a fire alarm system in the city and purchase of another fire engine. Donation of $200 toward the purchase of sugar beet root seed. A letter to Mr. Abbott of CPR asking that draw be put in the bridge crossing False Creek as it was preventing industries from establishing there.