. Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific, the world's greatest transportation system : Western lines east bound . each,dancing pavilion, hotels, yacht club, hundreds of summer cot-tages, and all the other appurtenances of a successful and Riverton are very progressive Icelandic settlementswhose principal industries are fishing and lumbering. Theregion is also a large pulp-wood producing one. Across LakeWinnipeg, stretching away from its eastern shore to the On-tario boundary, are the Rice Lake Gold Fields, now in processof development. WINNIPEG TO ARBORG: 76 miles A


. Across Canada : annotated guide via Canadian Pacific, the world's greatest transportation system : Western lines east bound . each,dancing pavilion, hotels, yacht club, hundreds of summer cot-tages, and all the other appurtenances of a successful and Riverton are very progressive Icelandic settlementswhose principal industries are fishing and lumbering. Theregion is also a large pulp-wood producing one. Across LakeWinnipeg, stretching away from its eastern shore to the On-tario boundary, are the Rice Lake Gold Fields, now in processof development. WINNIPEG TO ARBORG: 76 miles A branch north from Winnipeg runsthrough a successful market garden areaand a fine mixed farming district to thecommercial centre of Stonewall. At Teulon,19 miles further, flax is being grown in acommercial way for its fibre, so far withgreat success. As we travel north thewooded country is reached and lumber becomes one of the princi-pal industries of this territory. Arborg, the terminus of thisline, serves a flourishing country to the north and west. Winnipeg Stony Mountain Stonewall Teulon Komarno Arbopg 82 Across Canada. Dairy Cattle REGINA TO WINNIPEG, via ARCOLA: 366 miles (For Map, see page 61) Regina Of the many branches that radiate from Winni- Francis peg, one of the most important is that which Fillmore makes a long loop south of the main line between Stoughton Winnipeg and Regina. This passes through aKisbey splendidly fertile country, well settled with pros- Arcola perous farmers who mostly came in during the Carlyle pioneer days of Manitoba and are now reaping the Manor enjoyment of their leisure. Leaving Regina, we Reston turn towards the southeast. Stoughton is the point from which a branch line runs to Weyburn,on the line from Moose Jaw to Minneapolis and St. Paul (seepage 72). Areola (population 1000) is a progressive town with a prettysummer resort named Fish Lake. Speeding on through a goodwheat growing district, we enter the province of Manitoba. At Reston a


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