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Identifier: newfoundlandin00mcgr (find matches)
Title: Newfoundland in 1911, being the coronation year of King George V. and the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: McGrath, P. T. (Patrick Thomas), b. 1868
Subjects: Newfoundland and Labrador
Publisher: London : Whitehead, Morris & Co., Ltd.
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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Mrs. LEWIS V. HARCOURT. Pkol O.I (Lallic Chaties, 17 fishing was the chief pursuit of its people, and theynaturally located in as close proxmity to the ocean aspossible. As the map shows, there are many islets aroundthe coast. Belle Isle at the Eastern mouth of the straitof that name, is best known as the land-fall of Canadianshipping in the summer months. Notre Dame Bay isthickly dotted with land-masses, some of moderate size.In Bonavista Bay there are many others. Trinity Bayhas Random Island, one of the largest. In Conception;Bay is Bell Island, the seat of the immense hematit©iron deposits that supply the raw material for thesmelters at Sydney, Cape Breton. Placentia Bay hasMerasheen and several others. Off Burin Peninsula isthe little French archipelago of St. Pierre-Miquelon, andfurther West are Bamea and Burgeo Islands—somethree hundred in all—the former the starting point ofthe seaboard where Americans possess fishing rightsunder the treaty of 1818 ; while on the west coa

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