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"It's easy sailing when you go down hill but you have to make up for it when you go back up. Just like when you buy poor clothes because they don't cost rnuch you thlnk you're getting off easy but you have to more than make

. it up by buying so many more."

H OW long will a boy’s suit last? Of course “that depends.” It depends on the kind of wear a boy will give it. And it depends on what kind of a suit it is.

Our Boy’s Suits iare made to travel a long road 0f wear; made with an ap- preciation that they’ll have t0 travel over some pretty rough and bumpy spots. Extra features have been put into them to resist boys’ “high speed wear.” -

Jack O’Leather Suits, reinforced

Iwith soft, leather at all wearing

points and pockets.

$12.00, $13.50, $15.00, $17.50

A Moore 8i. McLeod Ltd.

THE MEN’S STORE‘ Queen Street

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Charlottetown, P. E. I.

Largest and Best Equipped Hotel in the Province

120 ROOMS 44 ROOMS WITH PRIVATE BATHS

EVERY MODERN CONVENIENCE p

This Hotel is owned by merchants and citizens of Charlottetown and is

under the management of Mr. H. C.-

Brown.

The cuisine is excellent, the aim of the management being to furnish the very best meals procuriable.

Affiliated with Golf and Tennis Clubs.

Guests residing at Hotel Victoria

can make comparatively inexpensive near-by excursions to interesting points in the province, returning the same day.

Lunches furnished guests for ex- cursions without extra cost. p .Write Manager, Hotel Victoria for terms land reservationpi ‘

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I this Island, and few countries, considering every-

i‘ ﬂoods or tornadoes destroy the labors of its inhabit-- . ants, or mar its beauty.

ductiveness is, on the whole, equal to that of any l) other part of Canada. . recent times been made in ‘this line. l ture will continue to be the great resource of this f country, is certain. *

__ resources of Prince Edward Island. Bu't the inclin- ations of the Islanders are so decidedly agricultural

. sources of proﬁt is the Lobster Fishery.

_,. “great million-acre farm.” ' cultural province, not less than 80 per cent. of its

" It is the most thoroughly cultivalted territory on this < t0 end.

the importance of the industry cannot be over-esti- -:.- this than in‘ any other pursuit, namely: in lands, 000,000, as again-st $2,645,000 in trades and manu- there is about $4,000,000.

, the products of the farm in this Island, ‘but ‘the fol-

nearly correct:

Edward Island issued by "the Provincial Govern- ~ ment:

JULY 1's, 1m e l‘

VICTORIA PARK DRIVEWAY AND, BANDSTANLV.

VICTORIA PARK FROM BRIGHTON‘ ROAD

Bllillill llF THE llllll

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occupancy of real estate of the yearry value of $6 for 6 months before teste of writ, or a residence of 12 months, and the performance of statute labor on the public roads, or in lieu thereof, the payment of com- mutation money. '

The duration of the Assembly is four years, un- less sooner dissolved, and the sessions are ‘held annu- ally in March or April.

The Legislature expends money for Provincial Legislation, Administration of Justice (except Judges’ salaries), Education, Public Works, such as Wharfs, (being of Provincial as distinguished from Dominion or Federal importance), Ferries, Roads, Bridges, etc. It maintains oflices for the Registra- tion of Deeds, Mortgages, Wills, ‘Judgments, etc., and pays for Poor House Maintenance, Inspectors of Licenses, Hospital for Insane, Coroners’ Inquests, Boards of Health, Dairy Associations‘, etc.

For educational purposes, the Province is divided ‘into School Districts, each of which has authority to spend moneys for school buildings, running expenses and supplements for teachers’ salaries.

l The City of Charlottetown (which is incorporated) ,cx~pends money for general civic purposes, such as istreets, sewers, water works, ﬁre prevention, city lbuildings, lighting streets, etc., and numerous in- lcorporated towns have somewhat similar powers.

The principal sources of revenue are the Dominion Subsidy, Direct Taxation of Land, Income Tax, Poll Tax, Succession Duties, Incorporated Companies’ Tax, Prothonotary, Registry, Provincial Secretary l Office Fees and County Court Fees.

Agriculture overshadows every other resource in

thing, are better adapted for proﬁtable farming. N0

The soil is light, warm and easily till-ed, and its pro-

Verygreat progress has Tha't agricu;

The ﬁsheries must always be one of the standard

that the culture' of the deep has not received from them the attention it deserves. i One of the greatest

Prince Edward Island has been aptly termed a It~is essentially an agri-

total population being interested in this industry.

side of the Atlantic, and is one great garden from end

Agriculture is the mainstay of the Province and mated. A’ larger amount of capital is invested in buildings, implements, stock and crops about ‘$75,-

factures. In the production of fox farms alone

It is somewhat difficult to determine the value of

lowing ﬁgures at current market prices are probably

Field products .......... . .1 421,000,000 Live Stock . . . . . .' . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,527,000 _ Animals on Fur Farms . . . . 3,730,000 ' "w ‘ ‘ " ' Total ....... ..$sa,257,o_o0

The following is taken from a pamphlet on Prince

rich layer of vegetable matter above a bright loam, resting upon a stiff clay and sandstone; Uhe land in its natural state, being covered wdith timber and shrub of every variety. The underlying rock through

mian, capped, about New Lon'd0n and Cavendish, size; bu-t in Prince County, west of Sumlmerside, Permian comes to the surface. perfection. The principal crops raised are wheat,’

potatoes are exported in very large quantities. Mr. J. P. Sheldon, Professor of Agriculture at the Wilts

out, but differing in quality.

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l . with a triangular section of Triassic of considerable i

oats, barley, potatoes and tu-rnips, of wlhich oats andlﬁ ii

and Hants Agricultural College, Downton, near Sal- isbury, who visited the Island, thus writes of it z-i, ‘In some respects this is one of the most beautiful,” provinces in the Dominion, and it has probably thei largest proportion of cultivable land. The soil gen- f erally is a red sandy loam, -of one character through- .. I On the whole, the "

“The Island is noted for the fertility of its soil,” - and it may conﬁdently be asserted that, with the ex- ception of a few bogs and swamps comlposed of a soft = spongy turf, or a deep layer of wet black mould, the . whole Island consists of highly valuable cultivable land. The soil, which is well watered with numerous u springs and rivers, is formed for the most part of a ,

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the main part of tlhe Island belongs to the upper Per- I \ l

where the denudation has been greater, the lower ii All kinds of grainnh, and vegetables grown in England ripen here in great|‘-‘

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