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The making of a great Canadian railway; the story of the search for and discovery of the search for and discovery of the route, and the constru ction 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- · London : Seeley, Service & co. limited · leaf 140

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^ . y … \%^S. The Ston e-Boat For the removal of the rock as it is blasted out the stone-boat is used extensively.It consists of a flat scoop hauled by a team of horses along a rough track consisting oftree-trunks laid on the ground in two parallel lines. The logs are faced roughly flat,and sometimes are…

Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company · Pacific railroads · Railroad engineering

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