. Montreal province of Quebec Canada . try pre-sents unrivalled facilities for hunting, fishing and district, east, known as the Haliburton region, butincluded in the high altitude of the Highlands, is the hauntof some of the largest speckled trout on the continent, runningas high as eight pounds each. The domain occupied by the fish and game cover somany hundreds of thousands of acres, that no one need feelthat his pet pool or favorite lake will be infested by a crowdof eager, and perhaps noisy, sportsmen. Then again, thequantity and quality of the sport is in accord with the
. Montreal province of Quebec Canada . try pre-sents unrivalled facilities for hunting, fishing and district, east, known as the Haliburton region, butincluded in the high altitude of the Highlands, is the hauntof some of the largest speckled trout on the continent, runningas high as eight pounds each. The domain occupied by the fish and game cover somany hundreds of thousands of acres, that no one need feelthat his pet pool or favorite lake will be infested by a crowdof eager, and perhaps noisy, sportsmen. Then again, thequantity and quality of the sport is in accord with the widedomain. In the cold waters of these northern lakes andrivers, not only do the fish thrive, but grow larger and gamier than in any other section ofthe continent. A well-knownwriter on fishing in Canadianwaters has described theouananiche as an India-rubber idiot on a might be applied nearlyas well to the other game-fishof these northern waters ; andall we can say is, Come andsee for yourself. Grand Trunk Railway 26 MONTREAL There are thirty-three chartered banks in Canada, with anauthorized capital of $100,246,666, and a paid-up capital of$80,078,420. Montreal being the great commercial centre otthe Dominion, has the head offices of a number of the banks orbranches of all the most important of these financial institutions. The Province of Quebec is governed by a Lieutenant-Gov-ernor, a Legislative Council and a Legislative Assembly. Thefirst two branches named are appointed, and the members ofthe Assembly are elected by the people. The Hon. LomerGouin has just become the Prime Minister of the is a citizen of Montreal, and has for some years been oneof the citys representatives in the Assembly. Recognized byFrench and English alike as a man of great ability, with sterlingprinciples of honesty and integrity, he brings in his new positiona great honor to the commercial metropolis of Canada. New Canada Post Cards, SET of TEN, By Mail, eor 25 Cent
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