The British Empire Series: British AmericaK. Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1900 - Great Britain |
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... 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 its distribution Population and origins ...
... 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 its distribution Population and origins ...
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... export was only $ 600,000 ( £ 120,000 ) . The Canadian butter trade used to be much larger than it is at present , and the decrease is no doubt chiefly attri- butable to the immense expansion of the cheese trade . The Government experts ...
... export was only $ 600,000 ( £ 120,000 ) . The Canadian butter trade used to be much larger than it is at present , and the decrease is no doubt chiefly attri- butable to the immense expansion of the cheese trade . The Government experts ...
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To show the development that has taken place in the agricultural exports of Canada , it is only necessary to say that in 1868 they were valued at $ 19,000,000 ( £ 3,800,000 ) , while in 1898 they were $ 77,365,000 . No doubt the feeling ...
To show the development that has taken place in the agricultural exports of Canada , it is only necessary to say that in 1868 they were valued at $ 19,000,000 ( £ 3,800,000 ) , while in 1898 they were $ 77,365,000 . No doubt the feeling ...
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... exports in 1898 being of the value of nearly $ 27,000,000 . There is an immense stretch of land in Manitoba and the ... exported all over the world . The lumber industry is as important in British Columbia as it is in Eastern Canada ...
... exports in 1898 being of the value of nearly $ 27,000,000 . There is an immense stretch of land in Manitoba and the ... exported all over the world . The lumber industry is as important in British Columbia as it is in Eastern Canada ...
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... export of wood for pulp - making , have come into prominence in recent years , and in the opinion of experts Canada ... exported . At the present time it is the Atlantic fisheries which attract the greatest amount of atten- tion ; those ...
... export of wood for pulp - making , have come into prominence in recent years , and in the opinion of experts Canada ... exported . At the present time it is the Atlantic fisheries which attract the greatest amount of atten- tion ; those ...
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