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Various useful maps and publications are available for free distribution
in addition to copies of official regulations relating to the disposal of resources.
When writing for maps, the applicant should endeavour to state specifically
the scope which it is desired such maps should cover. Requests for information
concerning any particular locality should be made to the local Dominion Lands
agent. For information of a general character, maps, and particulars of tke
regulations governing the disposal of Dominion lands, timber berths, grazing
leases, mineral rights, water-powers and irrigation schemes, applicants should
address the Natural Resources Intelligence Branch, Department of the Interior,
Ottawa. This branch will, where necessary, refer, without delay, queries
requiring the special attention of any other office, to the proper authorities.

Reports of the Experimental sub-stations at Fort Vermilion and Beaver-
lodge, and general information pertaining to agriculture, are available from the
Director, Experimental Farms, Department of Agriculture, Ottawa.

The Deputy Minister, Mines Department, Ottawa, should be addressed for
reports relating to mineralogy and geology.

Particulars of provincial legislation affecting the district and information
respecting game regulations, schools and other matters controlled by the local
governments, are to be obtained on application to the Publicity Commissioner,
Edmonton, Alta., or, in the case of British Columbia, to the Provincial Bureau
of Information, Victoria, B.C.

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Additional sources of information are shown in the following table:

TABLE OF MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

Subject Apply to

Passenger rates and time table E.D. & B.C. Railway|District Passenger Agent, E.D. & B.C

and Central Canada Railway Ry., Edmonton, Alberta
Freight rates E.D. & B.C. Railway and Central Canada|District Freight Agent, E.D. & B.C.
Railway Railway, Edmonton, Alberta.
Steamboat rates and time table....................- The Alberta and Arctic Transportation

Company, Ltd., Edmonton, Alberta.

District Manager, Hudson’s Bay Com-
pany, Edmonton, Alberta

Peace River Navigation Co., Ltd., Peace
River, Alberta

Information re business opportunities............... Secretary, Board of Trade, Peace River,
Alberta, or Spirit River, Alberta, or
Grande Prairie, Alberta

Information ve homesteads open in a particular town-/Agent of Dominion Lands in whose
ship district the township lies

Information re soldier settlement................... District Superintendent, Soldier Settle-
ment Board, Edmonton, Alberta