Annual report . - supplying teams for thepurpose of haulinii- supplies and pas*;engers to Larder lake and the Argonaut goldmine. X -The well-kncnvn Larder lake road begin- at Dane and leads eastward for about12 miles, wlien it branches, one branch continuing easward to Larder lake, andthe other running across Gauthier toAvnship about six miles to the northeast cornerof the townslii]). where the Argonaut gold mine, formerly known as La Mine dOrTTuroina, is situated. Along tlie entire 18 miles tlie road follows comparatively. Vein a lalco, Ben Xevis township. level or gently rolling country, and


Annual report . - supplying teams for thepurpose of haulinii- supplies and pas*;engers to Larder lake and the Argonaut goldmine. X -The well-kncnvn Larder lake road begin- at Dane and leads eastward for about12 miles, wlien it branches, one branch continuing easward to Larder lake, andthe other running across Gauthier toAvnship about six miles to the northeast cornerof the townslii]). where the Argonaut gold mine, formerly known as La Mine dOrTTuroina, is situated. Along tlie entire 18 miles tlie road follows comparatively. Vein a lalco, Ben Xevis township. level or gently rolling country, and is free from hills of any consequence. At theArgonaut mine canoes may be ])ut into Beaverhouse lake, and the south part ofBen Xevis area may be entered in about an hour by canoe, there being no portages,oxce])t one over a dam at the Argonaut gold mine. Access to the area may also be gained by way of Larder lake, making use ofa canoe route which leads north from Larder lake by way of Bear and other ro\ite. .^Ithougli used by ])rospectors in 1919, ; some long portages whichmay l)e evaded bv takino- tlic route through the Argonaut gold mine. Department of Mines [No. 4 11 it is desired to a\oid the long tri]) by wagon road from Dane to the Argonautgold mine, it is possible to enter the northeast corner ot the area, IJokis township,l)y way of La 8arre, in the i)rovince of Queljec, a town on the Xational railway87 miles ;*t of Cochrane. La Sarre lias hotel accommodation, and is situatedon a river of


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