Western Canada
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subject: Canadian Pacific Railway
subject: Canadian Pacific Railway Company
subject: Agriculture
subject: Land tenure
is part of: Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
creator: Canadian Pacific Railway Company
issued: 2016-03-03
created: 1909
description: Book advertising the benefits of settling and farming in western Canada.
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/chungtext/items/1.0226267/source.json
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note: Western Canada /fQf p§p '^X Iff ;*mmm -x. "W- 1" j m . ■ .• . ; ■••^'. '. ■■■ ' ." ■ CANADIAN PACIFIC Canadian Pacific Railway Company's "EMPRESSES" OF THE ATLANTIC EMPRESS OF BRITAIN. Length 570 feet. 14,500 tons, EMPRESS OF IRELAND Hold the ATLANTIC RECORDS Between Canadian Ports and Liverpool. Sailing Lists, Rate Sheets and all information from any Railway or Steamship Agent. GENERAL PASSENGER AGENT : W. G. ANNABLE, MONTREAL, QUE. —— ~ffcl'f e. /f<st4. '99? MAIN STREET, WINNIPEG, CAPITAL OF MANITOBA. POPULATION, 1874, ABOUT 2,000; 1909, OVER 120,000. ONE OF THE MOST PROSPEROUS CITIES IN THE WORLD. Western Canada Manitoba Alberta SasKatcHewan -How to Reach If- How to Obtain Lands How to Make a Home B 09 TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE The Land of Opportunity 5 Growth of Population. 11 Educational Facilities in Western Canada 12 Soil and Climate of Western Canada 12 Land for Immigrants 15 Railway Development 16 Manitoba 18-23 Grain Farming 19 Mixed and Dairy Farming 20 Fruit and Ornamental Trees 21 Bee Keeping—Cities and Towns in Manitoba 22 Liberal Exemption Law—Land for Immigrants 23 Saskatchewan 24-31 Climate 26 Increasing Wbeat Area—Flax 27 Stock Farming 28 Dairying—Towns in Saskatchewan -... 30 Alberta 32-45 Climate of Alberta—Cereal Crops in Alberta 33 Bow River Valley Irrigation Block 36 Live Stock in Alberta ' . 39 Dairy Industry in Alberta 42 Poultry in Alberta 43 Game, Taxation, and Chief Towns of Alberta • . 44 System of Land Survey 46 Free Homestead Regulations 46 Synopsis of Regulations 48 Minerals 49 Government Land Offices 50 Railway Land Regulations—Terms of Payment 52 General Conditions 53 Towns 53 The Canada North-west Land Company 53 C. P. R. Irrigation Project 54 British Codumbia—Stop-over Privileges 54 Settlers' Effects 55 Information for Settlers 08 How to Commence ; 58 Importation of Animals from the United States and Newfoundland 59 Immigration Statistics 61 Crops and Live Stock—Milling in Western Canada 62 Mills and Elevators ..... 63 How to Risach …
has type: Advertisements
has type: Books
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0226267
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
current location: Box 193
rights: Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca/
source: Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. The Chung Collection. CC-TX-193-27
type: Text