Show < > c PLACERS FOR CANADIANS Proposition to Exclude Aliens From British Columbia Diggings Vctoria B C Jan 15An Associated Associ-ated Press reporter was assured tonight to-night by the lieutenant governor and members of the government that no letter had been received by the British Columbia government from Lord Herschell opposing the bill to exclude aliens from the Atlin and other placer mines Interest in the bill is increasing here many merchants thinking that its passage will be a death blow to the outfitting trade So far the amendments amend-ments proposed are to make the measure meas-ure more stringent There is a feeling that it should be made to apply to quartz mining an opinion however which is not shared by some of the members ofvthe Rossland and Slocum districts j is h i |