The Dominion of Canada . he settler on an easy instalment system,the payments being spread over ten years. The firstbatch of settlers under the scheme took up residencein 1910, and, judging from present reports, the schemeis likely to prove a pronounced success. On June 30th, 1910, the total mileage of the CanadianPacific lines in Canada was 11,003, and this figure doesnot include the recently acquired Dominion AtlanticRailway in Nova Scotia, amounting to 247 miles, inaddition to running powers for forty-five miles more overthe Inter-colonial Railway. The Canadian Pacific Railwaytaps the trade
The Dominion of Canada . he settler on an easy instalment system,the payments being spread over ten years. The firstbatch of settlers under the scheme took up residencein 1910, and, judging from present reports, the schemeis likely to prove a pronounced success. On June 30th, 1910, the total mileage of the CanadianPacific lines in Canada was 11,003, and this figure doesnot include the recently acquired Dominion AtlanticRailway in Nova Scotia, amounting to 247 miles, inaddition to running powers for forty-five miles more overthe Inter-colonial Railway. The Canadian Pacific Railwaytaps the trade of every province except Prince EdwardIsland. The local industries of New Brunswick owemuch to the enterprise of the Company, which is makingvigorous efforts to further the colonisation of the valley. From Montreal, the headquarters and terminus ofthe Company, the two great transcontinental expresses,the Imperial Limited and the Pacific, begin their journeyof 2,898 miles across Canada. From Montreal there is 316.
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