Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada . Thoroughbred Cattle on a Ranch near regina Water Supply Regiiia is exceptionally fortunate in having anabundant supply of the very purest water. Both fordomestic and manufacturing purposes, this watercannot be excelled anywhere in the Dominion. It isbrought to the city by gravitation from springs somefive miles distant, and is always cold even in very hotweather. There is a sufficient supply to serve a city of50,000 inhabitants after allowing 1,000,000 gallons aday for manufacturing purposes, and there are alarge number of springs from which a further supplycan b
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada . Thoroughbred Cattle on a Ranch near regina Water Supply Regiiia is exceptionally fortunate in having anabundant supply of the very purest water. Both fordomestic and manufacturing purposes, this watercannot be excelled anywhere in the Dominion. It isbrought to the city by gravitation from springs somefive miles distant, and is always cold even in very hotweather. There is a sufficient supply to serve a city of50,000 inhabitants after allowing 1,000,000 gallons aday for manufacturing purposes, and there are alarge number of springs from which a further supplycan be drawn as necessitv IEACH AND S. S. QjAPFELLE GLEN HARBOR LAST MOUNTAIN LAKE 50 Business Stability One very satisfactory sign of the faith the busi-ness men of REGINA have in their city is the sub-stantial class of business blocks they have a visitor remarked recently, the buildings havebeen erected for all time. It would take too long tofully describe these, but reference may be made toone or two. Mention has already been made of thebanks having erected buildings and purchased lotswith a view to building. Other banks have had build-ings especially erected for them and have taken themon a long lease. Amongst the business blocks erected by privatecitizens, the Darke Block on Eleventh Avenue cer-tainly stands out as one of the finest. It is five storieshigh, of reinforced concrete skeleton construction onthe Turner mushroom system, the floor slabs seveninches in thickness, being reinforced by steel rodscarried on reinforced concrete posts. The cost ofthis building was $110,000. Two new blocks on
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