. . During the last twelve years, the foreign trade of Canada has expanded from ;mOOO,OOO . . 'dollars to . .650,700,000 dollars. .The . total trade. .- of. Canada -with,, Great .Britain, in the same period-.haa risen, 1 fi6m ,95.500,000 to. 220,500,000 dollars.. , Married women, are hot to, be employed in future/as teachers ; in the public elementary schools'of Coventry. .It is claimed that; the step will give quicker promotion .to 'Single.: women teachers,. and that;it: is. unjust to al-l6w-married, women, whose husbands .are al- ■ ready earning salaries, to occupy ,such;,posts.. ; Sir J. Blundell Maple; first Bart., -aged 58, or Childwickbury,' St. Albans, and of Clarence Terrace, Regent's Park, London, died November 24, .1903, had estate ' valued. "when his 'will, was proved at; £200,000 as; fai as then could be ascertained. The estate-has now been 'resworn ,as of the gross . value of ' £2,153,292. The problem' of lifting a river of water over seventy miles of mountains into.-'.tha Klondike country for hydraulic mining pur-V. poses, has been' solved.- The work has involved three years of strenuous activity, and has provided ; employment for : several ; thousands of men. A mammoth conduit and pipe lines are ready, and the water will bis turned on : in' the coming \spring. ' ;.-
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 400, 8 January 1909, Page 6
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197Page 6 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 400, 8 January 1909, Page 6
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