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FIFTIETH o ANNIVERSARY

to be uplifted, inspired—who but the Pioneer Women of Can-T ada could have accomplished this work?

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“iII-II-I- Behind oflicers en ineers workmen and behind eve man em 9 \ , . ; ' ' t o ployed in this system, is and always will be the fine spirit o HE Canadian Pacific Railway desires to pay tribute to the Canadian Womanhood PioneerWomen of Canada, who, by their unflinching devo- . v‘ 1 1 l‘; don tQ their men, ¢11¢0l1fflg¢d th¢m to endurestowin out Bfiflgfil‘ From 567,480 telegrams from 435 offices in 1887 to 6,420,299 telegrams from 165G ‘ ' ' oflices 42 years later is the record of growth of Canadian Pacific Telegraphs betweefl l.‘ of the world to_her dofn.’ traln’ telegraph’ cable and_ radio the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the Dominion of Canada. On December 31, 1886, thd service, the Canadian Pacific knows well the part the Pioneer outside plant consisted of4,525rniles of poles, 14,506 miles of wire and so miles ofcablej - - p most of the latter being used to connect Vancouver Island with the mainland. Extension Woman of Canada has P lay ed m Its maklng’ of the lines and the provision for increased traflic was so great that on December 31, 1930a ‘f there were 17,718 miles of poles, 172,070 miles of wire, and 324 miles of cable containing f1: CANADI AND PAClFIc Homes to be made’ fathcrs and brothars to be hear’ 5,505 miles of wire. Cablegrams filed in 1928 numbered 440,539 and cablegraml re- § TODAY u- n cn¢d chfldrcn t be real-cc] and e 3d ceived were 383 797 totalling 824,336 in all for the year. The broadcast transmission ' p h‘ i Pa" ‘b Ilene?! s c _ C 31s h p system of the Cahadian Pacific Railway Company's Telegraphs covers a network of 4,700 'r i‘ “t; hahmuw“, ,1; “m; or t eir strugg e to maintain ana an 1 e ; a w o e nation mum, 9nd,, "Mw in run- a y» m a», ‘ Mu w’: was: p» o _ h‘ o‘ \ h"*flblvllaflavnnqlrfd ="l' M""'.""IfiInA¢nunnuanhh lit-f kzi~~‘-~""“~“~...“""“r.z a i | \ . 'l :-»~~...~-.~'l"."'....."""