The British Empire Series: British AmericaK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - Great Britain |
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... 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 preparation . Disputes have arisen ...
... 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 preparation . Disputes have arisen ...
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... considerable promise , and fresh discoveries are frequently reported . There are large deposits of silver also , and they can be worked at a profit even at the present prices . Coal has been discovered in the neighbourhood of Sudbury ...
... considerable promise , and fresh discoveries are frequently reported . There are large deposits of silver also , and they can be worked at a profit even at the present prices . Coal has been discovered in the neighbourhood of Sudbury ...
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... considerable height . The surface is everywhere undulating , and where not under cultivation is wooded . The Ontario farmers have for several years past devoted a great deal of attention to dairying and cattle - raising , and have ...
... considerable height . The surface is everywhere undulating , and where not under cultivation is wooded . The Ontario farmers have for several years past devoted a great deal of attention to dairying and cattle - raising , and have ...
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... considerable capital . Such persons can generally purchase for cash , or partly on credit , a good farm agreeably situated , with house and outbuildings upon it , and within easy reach of churches , schools , and market towns , at from ...
... considerable capital . Such persons can generally purchase for cash , or partly on credit , a good farm agreeably situated , with house and outbuildings upon it , and within easy reach of churches , schools , and market towns , at from ...
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... considerable proportion of their output finds a market in the United Kingdom . The Provincial Government of Ontario has exclusive jurisdiction in questions relating to property and civil rights , education , and all other matters of ...
... considerable proportion of their output finds a market in the United Kingdom . The Provincial Government of Ontario has exclusive jurisdiction in questions relating to property and civil rights , education , and all other matters of ...
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