Your Investment Always Good side investor or an active settler, his interests are amply safeguarded and the valuation of his property continuously enhanced by the almost unexampled generosity and progressiveness of the Provincial Government. In the matter of public improvements, such as the building of good roads, the construction of bridges, the aiding of the railways and the encouragement of immigration, there is possibly no country in the world more liberal than British Columbia. The Provincial Government goes so far as to build schoolhouses and pay certified teachers in every rural district where twenty children between the ages of six and sixteen can be gathered together. Truly, money placed in real estate in so progressive a land, is the direct opposite of placing one’s earnings in such slow processes of profit as savings banks and low-rate secu- rities. ee PERSON HOLDING LAND IN BRITISH COLUMBIA, be he an out- Farm scene near Fort Fraser. THE BRITISH COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT owns immense tracts of farm- ing lands immediately adjoining the circle of territory in which Fort Fraser is very long this whole country will be thoroughly well populated. Numerous projected branch lines of railway designed to open up every section of this agricultural area will inevitably follow each forward step, precedent for which has been furnished by scores of other new settlement movements throughout | centrally located. The great tide of immigration makes it apparent that before the Canadian and American West. ——————————— ————— — ——SSeSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSS “When someone gives you a tip, take time, think it over, then, buy.’”—LOUIS V. BELL.