NATURE MAKES A HARBOUR
A CURIOUS PHENOMENON. By Tcleeraph—Press Aesoclation-Copyrisbt (Rec. September 13, 11 p.m.) Ottawa, September 13. _ A curious natural phenomenon is likely to give Cnnada a new harbour in Alaska. Tho boundary surveyors find that a great glacier situated in Glncier Bay is receding at the,, rate of a mile yearly, according to measurements taken. As a result open water and a fiuo natural hnrbour will bs secured to Canada in 1916.
Glncier Bay is near Skagway. It is in American territory, 30 miles distant from the Canadian boundary as shown on the latest mapg.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1545, 14 September 1912, Page 5
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97NATURE MAKES A HARBOUR Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1545, 14 September 1912, Page 5
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