The citizen and the state; industrial and social life and the empire . IAULIAMENT JlOUSli, OTTAWA way called the Canadian Pacific Kailway, by whichtravellers can be conveyed with great rapidity, as wellas with great ease and comfort, from the western tothe eastern 148 THE BRITISH EMPIRE chap, v 3. The quickest way of going between England andJapan and Northern China is to go by steamer acrossthe Atlantic to Halifax, from Halifax by train toVancouver on the Pacific coast of Canada, and fromVancouver in a steamer to Japan or China. TheCanadian Pacific route is also as quick as any o
The citizen and the state; industrial and social life and the empire . IAULIAMENT JlOUSli, OTTAWA way called the Canadian Pacific Kailway, by whichtravellers can be conveyed with great rapidity, as wellas with great ease and comfort, from the western tothe eastern 148 THE BRITISH EMPIRE chap, v 3. The quickest way of going between England andJapan and Northern China is to go by steamer acrossthe Atlantic to Halifax, from Halifax by train toVancouver on the Pacific coast of Canada, and fromVancouver in a steamer to Japan or China. TheCanadian Pacific route is also as quick as any otherfor reaching many parts of India, and Australia, andNew Zealand. 4. The Government of the Dominion.—Thegovernment of the Canadian Dominion is what iscalled a Federal Government—that is, the CanadianDominion is made up of the nine Provinces of Quebec,Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Manitoba(which now includes Keewatin), British Columbia,Prince Edward Island, Alberta, and Saskatchewan,together with the North-West Territories and theYukon Territory, Each of ttte first nine Provinceshas a separate government for managing its localaffairs, with a Lieutenant-Governor and a Parlia-ment consisting of either one or two Houses. TheYukon Territory and the North-West
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