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. The New west era; an illustrated monthly devoted to Canada Northwest- May-July 1904 . y. The Legislative powers are defined by a DominionA«t and are as nearly as practica-ble, those of provincial institutions have beenIstablislunl in towns and rural dis-tricts in imitation of the Ontariosystem. The gold discoveries in the Yu-kon havK rendered it necessary toprovide a simple system of gov-ernnuMitfor that region. A connnissioner, a council—partly elective, and judges, area])i)ointed by the Dominion Gov-ernment under autliority given bythe Parliament of Canada Thepopulatio
. The New west era; an illustrated monthly devoted to Canada Northwest- May-July 1904 . y. The Legislative powers are defined by a DominionA«t and are as nearly as practica-ble, those of provincial institutions have beenIstablislunl in towns and rural dis-tricts in imitation of the Ontariosystem. The gold discoveries in the Yu-kon havK rendered it necessary toprovide a simple system of gov-ernnuMitfor that region. A connnissioner, a council—partly elective, and judges, area])i)ointed by the Dominion Gov-ernment under autliority given bythe Parliament of Canada Thepopulation of the Yukon is 27,000. Settlers to the North-West Ter-ritories from all points fintl welldeveloped means for travel in thegreat Canadian Pacific Railway,which crosses the continent fromMontreal on the east to Vancouveron the west, with numerous branch-es extending to many towns whichwould not otherwise be enabled toreceive the impetus that immigra-tion is giving to the country—andthey are pouring into the countryby the thousand, rapidly changingthe general appearance of same.
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