A caricature history of Canadian politics : events from the union of 1841, as illustrated by cartoons from "Grip", and various other sources (1886)
Bengough, J. W. (John Wilson), 1851-1923 · Toronto : Grip Print. and Pub. Co. · leaf 146
KNIGHT. [ 139 THE MID-DAY GUN AT OTTAWA. This cartoon is chiefly interesting as giving amusing portraits of a number ofprominent parliamentarians. It is the custom to fire a gun from NepeanPoint, opposite the House of ParHament, at twelve oclock, noon, each day,which gives distinguished personages… … < O [141] JOHN CANUCKS NEW ROAD. Great dissatisfaction was expressed in the Maritime Provinces at therejection of the St. John Valley route for the Intercolonial Railway. Thechange to the route subsequently selected—a much longer and costlier one—was made as the result of a conference with the…
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