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the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Bible Encyclopedias
Nanaimo
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a city of British Columbia, on the east coast of Vancouver Island. Pop. (1906) about 650o. It is connected with Victoria by the Esquimalt and Nanaimo railway, and has a daily steamer service to Vancouver, as well as to Comox, Sydney and other points on the coast. It is favourably situated for growing fruit, and mixed farming is carried on to a considerable extent. There is a large export trade in coal from the neighbouring mines, which is sent chiefly to San Francisco.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Nanaimo'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​n/nanaimo.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Nanaimo'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​n/nanaimo.html. 1910.