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CONTENTS I. BRITISH NORTH AMERICA INTRODUCTION : CANADA By J. G. COLMER , C. M.G. ( Secretary to High Commissioner for Canada ; Secretary , Colonisation Board ) . THE DOMINION OF ... NORTH WEST Territories of Canada 172 By SIDNEY G. vii.
CONTENTS I. BRITISH NORTH AMERICA INTRODUCTION : CANADA By J. G. COLMER , C. M.G. ( Secretary to High Commissioner for Canada ; Secretary , Colonisation Board ) . THE DOMINION OF ... NORTH WEST Territories of Canada 172 By SIDNEY G. vii.
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CONTENTS I. BRITISH NORTH AMERICA INTRODUCTION : CANADA By J. G. COLMER , C. M. G. ( Secretary to High Commissioner for Canada ; Secretary , Colonisation Board ) . THE DOMINION OF CANADA : GENERAL VIEW By the Rt . Hon . LORD STRATHCONA ...
CONTENTS I. BRITISH NORTH AMERICA INTRODUCTION : CANADA By J. G. COLMER , C. M. G. ( Secretary to High Commissioner for Canada ; Secretary , Colonisation Board ) . THE DOMINION OF CANADA : GENERAL VIEW By the Rt . Hon . LORD STRATHCONA ...
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... North America were separate and distinct , and treated one another as independent communities . There was little or no com- munication between them , except in the case of Upper and Lower Canada . The Maritime Provinces were practically ...
... North America were separate and distinct , and treated one another as independent communities . There was little or no com- munication between them , except in the case of Upper and Lower Canada . The Maritime Provinces were practically ...
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... north of the United States , except Newfoundland , the small islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon belonging to France ... North - West Territories , most of them of great size and of large possibilities . They are all joined together in a ...
... north of the United States , except Newfoundland , the small islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon belonging to France ... North - West Territories , most of them of great size and of large possibilities . They are all joined together in a ...
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... North America Act . It defines with considerable clearness the powers of the Dominion , and of the Provincial Legislatures , and the admirable way in which it has worked speaks volumes for the care and attention devoted to its ...
... North America Act . It defines with considerable clearness the powers of the Dominion , and of the Provincial Legislatures , and the admirable way in which it has worked speaks volumes for the care and attention devoted to its ...
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