. 1812 Red River 1912 : Lord Selkirk's centennial. ved and I. LJlL-U r ML i HE CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBI-TION at Winnipeg, in the special featuresof this its 22nd annual year, is commemo-rating and expressing the national thanks-giving of the people on the occasion of the centen-nial of the first settlement of that unpeopledwilderness, which has since become the granaryof America and one of the most remarkablemembers of the great sisterhood of nations thatmake up the British Empire. The year 1912 isthe centenary of Lord Selkirks settlement on theRed River—the natal day of Western Canada. West
. 1812 Red River 1912 : Lord Selkirk's centennial. ved and I. LJlL-U r ML i HE CANADIAN INDUSTRIAL EXHIBI-TION at Winnipeg, in the special featuresof this its 22nd annual year, is commemo-rating and expressing the national thanks-giving of the people on the occasion of the centen-nial of the first settlement of that unpeopledwilderness, which has since become the granaryof America and one of the most remarkablemembers of the great sisterhood of nations thatmake up the British Empire. The year 1912 isthe centenary of Lord Selkirks settlement on theRed River—the natal day of Western Canada. Western Canada and the Exhibition are to behonored by the presence of His Royal Highnessthe Duke of Connaught, who will pay his firstvisit to the West as Canadas Governor-Generalupon this auspicious and historic occasion. aaRED RIVER/5/2
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