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            With the completion of the Sam Yick block on Van Horne street, which is to be known as the Western Café and rooms, the new addition to the Canadian Café and the new building known as the Depot Rooms.  The appearance of that portion of the city facing the railway is very much improved.  All these have been put up by Chinese or Japanese capital.  These buildings were made possible on account of the block being in the second class fire construction limits.

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Title: Chinatown Buildings
Internal ID: 0051.0930
Medium: Newspaper
Date: August 3rd 1923
Collection: 0051
City: Cranbrook, BC
Publisher: Cranbrook Herald
Pages: 4
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Capital from Chinese or Japanese helped complete a block to be known as the Western Cafe, and rooms.
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