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William Law Ogilby Diary

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crew; and all are camped by 4 p.m.. Oct 3td. We go around the collieries today see them dumping coal into the cars; and cars coming up full with coal from the mine. There are 5 shafts at Union; cars generally hold about 10 tons and train after train leaves with coal for Victoria where it is selling at 5 1/2 $ a ton; so as it is cheap people are laying in their winter supply; Drawing. "Union from end of Comox Lake" Oct 4th. Today we go around and visit the Japanese who work in the