. The Street railway journal . AMILTON is an at-tractive and interest-ing city of 50,000 in-habitants, situated onHamilton Bay at tlieWest end of LakeOntario, the bay andake being very im-p(_)rtant elements inthe social life of thecity as well as in itscommerce. The ex-cellent harborat Ham--•^;^^/^/ ilton is formed by Burlington Beach, a sand peninsula five miles long, simi-lar in its pleasure functions to The Island, of Toronto,and to the Coney Island, of New York. The city is the capital of what is known as the Gar-den of Canada, a fertile vine and orchard country mostcharming in its country

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. The Street railway journal . AMILTON is an at-tractive and interest-ing city of 50,000 in-habitants, situated onHamilton Bay at tlieWest end of LakeOntario, the bay andake being very im-p(_)rtant elements inthe social life of thecity as well as in itscommerce. The ex-cellent harborat Ham--•^;^^/^/ ilton is formed by Burlington Beach, a sand peninsula five miles long, simi-lar in its pleasure functions to The Island, of Toronto,and to the Coney Island, of New York. The city is the capital of what is known as the Gar-den of Canada, a fertile vine and orchard country mostcharming in its country scenes. In fact, Hamilton and Office, the Bank of Hamilton, the Custom House and theHamilton Provident Loan Society. From the mountain behind the city can be obtainedone of the most magnificent views in western Canada, aview including the city itself and the bay and surround-ing country, even to Niagara on the Lake in clear weather. The citys industries are of considerable importance, somuch so, in fact, that Hamilton is so

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