Roger’s sugar – Transcribimus

Alderman Browning OK to serve as sugar company director – April 14, 1890

By 1890

Alderman J. M. Browning, elected President of BC Sugar Refining Company, to whom Council has granted a sizeable bonus, assured that “his being a Director in said Company in no…

Fire alarm boxes received at customs – March 24, 1890

By 1890

Fire alarm boxes ordered by the City and shipped from San Francisco have been confiscated by Customs. City authorizes $1,140.50 in customs be paid to release the shipment. Board of…

City Charter to be amended – February 24, 1890

By 1890

Many amendments made to City Charter. Mr. Hamersley, city solicitor, sent to Victoria to see them carried through. Site for [Rogers] sugar refinery established, to be purchased from F. C.…