Across Canada : Western Lines, east bound
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subject: Canadian Pacific Railway
subject: Canadian Pacific Railway Company
subject: Railroads--Canada
is part of: Wallace B. Chung and Madeline H. Chung Collection
creator: Canadian Pacific Railway Company
issued: 2017-10-11
created: 1922
description: Annotated guide to stops along the Canadian Pacific Railway Western Lines, heading east.
aggregated CHO: https://open.library.ubc.ca/collections/chungtext/items/1.0357103/source.json
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note: Save the Forests! Canada's timber reserves are national assets of incalculable value. To neglect to take ordinary precautions which ensure them against destruction from forest fires is to rob civilization. Quite apart from the danger to the lives, homes and property of settlers, every acre of forest burned means labor turned away, reduced markets for manufactured products, heavier taxation on other property, and higher lumber prices. Passengers on trains should not throw lighted cigar or cigarette ends from car windows. Those who go into the woods—hunters, fishermen, campers and canoeists—should consider it their duty to exercise every care to prevent loss from fire. YE 2 Across Canada An Annotated Guide to the Country served by the Canadian Pacific Railway and its Allied Interests EASTERN LINES First Issued in 1887 This Edition Revised to 1925 Canadian Pacific Railway MONTREAL PRINTED IN CANADA Across Canada by Canadian Pacific THE Canadian Pacific Railway is the world's greatest transportation system. With a total length, including lines owned and controlled, of over 20,100 miles, it serves all the important industrial, commercial and agricultural sections of Canada, as well as many parts of the United States. Practically every large city of Canada is on its system. It reaches famous historic spots, wonderful vacation and sporting resorts, and some of the most magnificent scenery in the world. Its steamship services reach out across the Atlantic to Europe, and across the Pacific to the Orient. Its telegraph system extends along the entire length of the railway and reaches as well every point of importance in Canada away from it. Its thirteen fine hotels set the standard for hotel accommodation in Canada. Its express system (the Dominion Express Company) has a world-wide service. Its land-settlement policy, coupled with the large areas of fertile agricultural land that it still has for sale in the west, is helping to accomplish the development of a richer and bigge…
has type: Advertisements
has type: Guidebooks
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0357103
language: English
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Montreal : Canadian Pacific Railway Company
current location: Box 213
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-213-4-3
type: Text