The British Empire Series: British AmericaK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - Great Britain |
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... Natural products of the country , and the exports of same- Iminense and varied mineral resources practically untouched -The Yukon gold - fields - Forest Wealth - Fisheries - Manu- facturing industries - Foreign trade of the Dominion and ...
... Natural products of the country , and the exports of same- Iminense and varied mineral resources practically untouched -The Yukon gold - fields - Forest Wealth - Fisheries - Manu- facturing industries - Foreign trade of the Dominion and ...
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... naturally paves the way for a short account of the industries of the Dominion . In Canada , as in most other countries , especially in comparatively new communities , the cultivation of the soil is of the first importance , and of the ...
... naturally paves the way for a short account of the industries of the Dominion . In Canada , as in most other countries , especially in comparatively new communities , the cultivation of the soil is of the first importance , and of the ...
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... naturally extensive and impor- tant . They represent an invested capital ( 1891 ) of nearly $ 100,000,000 , the yearly wages paid amount to $ 30,680,000 ( £ 6,136,000 ) , and the product is valued at $ 120,415,000 ( £ 24,083,000 ) . The ...
... naturally extensive and impor- tant . They represent an invested capital ( 1891 ) of nearly $ 100,000,000 , the yearly wages paid amount to $ 30,680,000 ( £ 6,136,000 ) , and the product is valued at $ 120,415,000 ( £ 24,083,000 ) . The ...
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... naturally largely with the United Kingdom and the United States . The imports from Great Britain consist chiefly of manufactured products , while the imports from the United States are either raw materials , which Great Britain does not ...
... naturally largely with the United Kingdom and the United States . The imports from Great Britain consist chiefly of manufactured products , while the imports from the United States are either raw materials , which Great Britain does not ...
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... natural science , and the faculty of applied science in the University of McGill , Montreal , is equal to that of any other on the Continent of America or in Europe . It is pleasing to be able to state that all the religious ...
... natural science , and the faculty of applied science in the University of McGill , Montreal , is equal to that of any other on the Continent of America or in Europe . It is pleasing to be able to state that all the religious ...
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