Illustrated guide to Toronto by way of Niagara Falls : with indexed map of the city, showing street car lines . hat club qualified as aninternational champion single sculler. It is a long timesince the Argonauts have had such a successful yacht clubs and a canoe club are well filled withmembers, and there is a vast crowd of unattached sailorsand canoeists who practically make the Bay their homeduring the summer months. The young people of Torontoare particularly fond of open air enjoyment. To meet thisdesire the great retail departmental stores close at oneoclock in summer, and boys
Illustrated guide to Toronto by way of Niagara Falls : with indexed map of the city, showing street car lines . hat club qualified as aninternational champion single sculler. It is a long timesince the Argonauts have had such a successful yacht clubs and a canoe club are well filled withmembers, and there is a vast crowd of unattached sailorsand canoeists who practically make the Bay their homeduring the summer months. The young people of Torontoare particularly fond of open air enjoyment. To meet thisdesire the great retail departmental stores close at oneoclock in summer, and boys and girls wander away inpicnic groups. High Park, the Humber, the Don Valleyand the Island are the favored spots. Indeed picnickingseems to be one of the chief industries of the city fromJune until October. The Spring and Autumn meets ofthe Ontario Jockey Club are society events looked forwardto annually. 30 In amateur branches of sport, lacrosse, baseball, golf(with seven clubs having beautiful grounds and club houses),polo, cricket, bowling, tennis and football are popular. CANADIAN NATIONAL ENTRANCE AGRICULTURAL BUILDING. The Canadian National Exhibition, which is held inToronto annually, in August and September, is the mostprogressive institution in Canada ; admissions to the groundsin 1911 totalled In every way it justifies the title of National, foramong the exhibits will be found specimens of every articlemade in Canada, every animal, every agricultural product,and every product of the mine, forest, farm, factory, lakeand river. In addition, the world is annually scoured forextra attractions. Considerable attention is also paid toMusic and Fine Arts. For the last few years the mostfamous bands of the British Empire, such as the ColdstreamGuards, the Black Watch, the Irish Guards, and the SecondLife Guards, have been brought across the Atlantic, andhave given two concerts daily on the grounds. In the ArtGallery are to be seen not only the works of a
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