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The making of a great Canadian railway ; the story of the search for and discovery of the route, and the construction of the nearly completed Grand Trunk Pacific Railway from the Atlantic to the Pacific, with some account of the hardships and stirring adventures of its constructors in unexplored country (1912)

Talbot, Frederick Arthur Ambrose, 1880- · Toronto, Musson Book Co. · leaf 216

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commodious and well stocked, while the operatingtheatre, a small apartment, was finished off in whiteAmerican cloth to facilitate sterilisation and cleaning. Ihave been in hospitals situate in the midst of teeming cities,and yet have seen none to compare in point of equipmentwith that over which I… … PROVISIONING THE CAMPS 185 stronger relief at the time of my visit by the Indian encamp-ment on the opposite side of the noble waterway. When the camps were completed the most importantphase of the operations necessary for the furtherance ofthe grade were taken in hand. This was the provisioningof…

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