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GEOGRAPHY

Where will be the largest irrigation system on the American continent? 320.

How much do the settlers pay for irrigation water? 320. What railway furnishes a highway round the world? 320. Where is the Canadian Northern Railway? 320. What will be the total mileage of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway

Co.? 320.

What is the greatest waterway in the world? 319. When will Canada be the Granary of the Empire? 1160. What province has no waste country? 39. In what province is the mean temperature 62.7 degrees in summer

and *6.9 degrees in winter? 1682. Where is the watershed of the Pacific slope? 269. What province is a vast sanitarium? 270. Where is one of the best deep water harbors on the Pacific Coast?

2001.

What river in Canada is 2,400 miles long? 1137. What Canadian province has no hotels? 1017. Where is one of the chief centers of herring fishing? 1017. What Canadian territory is named after Sir John Franklin? 708. What city brings its electrical supply 80 miles? 319. How much larger is Ontario than the United Kingdom? 1383. What are the world scenic features of Ontario? 1383. What are the five leading sources of wealth? 1383. How do the Great Lakes affect the climate? 1383. What peninsula is the finest part of Ontario? 1383. What part is a vast fruit farm? 1384.

What province has no direct taxation for provincial purposes? 1363. Where are one fifth of Canadian fish caught? 1324. What is the garden province of Canada? 1547. Where has an experimental farm been for 50 years? 1548. How long was Newfoundland the only English colony in America?

1341.

What made England a nation of sailors? 1341. By whom was Newfoundland colonized? 1341. Why is it a good naval base? 1342. Where is an immense game preserve? 1342. How large is the catch of cod yearly? 1342. How much is fit for agriculture? 1342.

Where is one of the most valuable iron mines in the world? 1342. What is the chief center of salmon fishing? 1342. What are the Banks of Newfoundland? 1342. What is the nearest port in America to Europe? 1342. Why are all school examination papers sent to England for marking?

1342.

How does Quebec compare in size with the British Isles? 1571. Is Montreal nearer to Europe than New York? 1572. When were the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan added to the

Dominion? 320.

How are the Northwest Territories governed? 1360. What do the Northwest Territories comprise? 1360. How could the Mackenzie river be made the longest inland water-route

in the world? 1137.

How is trade carried on in the Mackenzie District? 1138. What is most interesting about the Keewatin District? 893, 995. From what province will Canada get iron ore in the future? 1966. How does the Labrador current benefit the fisheries? 1016. Why is Quebec cut off from the Atlantic? 1571. What per cent, of the population of Quebec are Catholics? 1572. How many square miles of forest land in Quebec? 1572. How long is Victoria bridge, Montreal? 266. What beautiful cataract near the Dominion capital? 374. What makes navigation of the Bay of Fundy dangerous? 724.

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