. Reports of tenant farmers' delegates on the Dominion of Canada as a field for settlement [microform] : second series. Agriculture; Agriculture. ; which (;i'ow thelO. sale, nbout 9 miles 1 ptistures, some of it is intervale laiul. 18 told it was to bo It was rather cold, river Ken-iebccassL-f, river, and has {jreat vhich line its banks isex we visited Mr. lie has pccted the farms of t nine miles long by h pasture and yields The value of these ITiO dollars per acre. ,h. We were shown they weighed about has about 350 acres icted to havo 10,000 apital three-year-old ;ing. While in t


. Reports of tenant farmers' delegates on the Dominion of Canada as a field for settlement [microform] : second series. Agriculture; Agriculture. ; which (;i'ow thelO. sale, nbout 9 miles 1 ptistures, some of it is intervale laiul. 18 told it was to bo It was rather cold, river Ken-iebccassL-f, river, and has {jreat vhich line its banks isex we visited Mr. lie has pccted the farms of t nine miles long by h pasture and yields The value of these ITiO dollars per acre. ,h. We were shown they weighed about has about 350 acres icted to havo 10,000 apital three-year-old ;ing. While in this Iso one of the largest jories were very well loard the steam-ship ccommodation being n what 1 was told on 1 winter than that of ts, and I consider the a a Uritish farmer to ; now go through the loderate prices. For d in Ontario, Quebec, :nt lands can also be sale is accoimted for ng, and by hard work ;r chance of providing jrovinces of Manitoba be said that the same ian fanners are more in the older provinces, re suited to bring the ;ted. very high prices, par- se from the IJow Park rtant one in the older and this appears to be i, 8bould not step into inting to improve his . all his lifetime under ret rich, but he would 3h, , independence, vken away from them, ipHfis, of course, more } not seen, and I leave ! being exported, and to sell. Mr. Jcfsr Ffpdrrou-'^ H'/iinf. 105 Canada c,u, truly ^^^^toj,o a c^.n^O^ o^peace V^^^^-:;^^: ]::^.^::,Z !-;^S:r i^!^W:;:.Knt^^a ^t ext Jf of .and, ^^1,^-^ -'hold ^0,000,000 of people. There can ^^ "°,'^"7,*,,^*'^f^,^^^^^^^^^ under the circumstances ; but it shows tit\irsTircSa{:re .:;; a^cU^hi'S dtate cnu,. be injurious in its upon the agri- culture of the cm"'t'>-- conclude my report wii;> an extract from an account ot a tour thrJu^h'cli some tl'irV-one it^a^ol and whicl. has h. part been fulfilled, and is beiu, '""'''\ a soil so prolific, couununicatio


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