The Dominion of Canada: With Newfoundland and an Excursion to Alaska; Handbook for Travellers by Karl Baedeker; with 13 Maps and 12 Plans

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K. Baedeker, 1907 - 331 Seiten
 

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Seite xxxi - Local Works and Undertakings other than, such as are of the following Classes : — a. Lines of Steam or other Ships, Railways, Canals, Telegraphs, and other Works and Undertakings connecting the Province with any other or others of the Provinces, or extending beyond the Limits of the Province : b.
Seite xxviii - WHEREAS the Provinces of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick have expressed their Desire to be federally united into One Dominion under the Crown of the United Kingdom...
Seite xxxi - Lieutenant-Governor: 2. Direct taxation within the province in order to the raising of a revenue for provincial purposes: 3. The borrowing of money on the sole credit of the province : 4. The establishment and tenure of provincial offices and the appointment and payment of provincial officers: 5.
Seite xxxi - The Establishment, Maintenance, and Management of Public and Reformatory Prisons in and for the Province. 7. The Establishment, Maintenance, and Management of Hospitals, Asylums, Charities, and Eleemosynary Institutions in and for the Province, other than Marine Hospitals.
Seite xxxi - The fixing of and providing for the Salaries and Allowances of Civil and other Officers of the Government of Canada.
Seite xxxii - The Administration of Justice in the Province, including the Constitution, Maintenance, and Organization of Provincial Courts, both of Civil and of Criminal Jurisdiction, and including Procedure in Civil Matters in those Courts.
Seite xxxi - British or foreign country ; (c) Such works as, although wholly situate within the province, are before or after their execution declared by the parliament of Canada to be for the general advantage of Canada, or for the advantage of two or more of the provinces.
Seite xxxii - The imposition of punishment by fine, penalty, or imprisonment for enforcing any law of the Province made in relation to any matter coming within any of the classes of subjects enumerated in this section.
Seite 130 - So far as the eye reaches it dwells only upon what is magnificent. All the features of that landscape are grand. Below you spreads the city, which has less that is merely mean in it than any other city of our continent, and which is everywhere ennobled by stately civic edifices, adorned by tasteful churches, and skirted by full-foliaged avenues of mansions and villas. Behind it rises the beautiful mountain, green with woods and gardens to its crest, and flanked on the east by an endless fertile plain,...
Seite xxxi - Shop, Saloon, Tavern, Auctioneer, and other Licenses in order to the raising of a Revenue for Provincial, Local, or Municipal Purposes.

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