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Advertisements. 



THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE 



Capital Authorised, $25,000,000 (£5,136,986). 

 Capital Paid up, $15,000,000 (£3,082,192). Reserve Fund, $12,500,000 (£2,568,493). 



HEAD OFFICE 



TORONTO. 



Sir EDMUND WALKER, C.V.O.. LL.D., D.C.L., President, 

 ALEXANDER LAIRD, General Manager. JOHN AIRD. Asst. General Manager. 



Over 360 Branches throughout the DOMINION OF CANADA and NEWFOUNDLAND. 



Also in New York, Portland (Ore.), San Francisco, Seattle, U.S.A., and Mexico City, Mexico. 



Tlie ( "auadian Bank of Commerce buys and sells Sterling and Currency Dralts and Tele^rapliic Transfers on Canada 

 Newfoundland, the United States and the Republic of Mexico, issues Go nmercial and Travellers* Letters of Credit 

 and Travellers' Cheques payable in all parts of the World: collects Drafts. Coupons, &c., anil conducts a General 

 Banking Business with all points in North America. Special Banking facilities affurded Settle s and others 'joing 

 out to the Western Provinces. LONDON OFFICE : 2 Lombard St., E.C. H. V. F. JONES, Manager. 



THE CIVIL SERVICE BANK, LIMITED, 



8 an<^ ID CHARING CROSS ROAD, W.C. 



Telephone No. : 1946 Gerbard. Telegraphic Address : " Issuable," London. 



DIRECTORS " 



J. T. SOUTHGATE, Esq. Chair man. J. MURPHY, Esq. T.BU TTLED GE, Esq. H. E. NEWTON, Esq. 



Current Accounts may be opened at any time by paying in a small sum. 



No charge is made for keeping Accounts where a minimum balance of £10 is maintained, and Interest 

 at 2 per cent, per annum is allowed on balances of £25 and upwards. Facilities afforded to Customers 

 residing at a distance. 



Amounts of £5 and upwards received on Deposit Account and Interest allowed as follows : — 

 Withdrawable at Six Months' Notice ... ... ... 3^ per cent. 



„ ,, Inree ,, ,, ... ... ... o ,, 



„ ,, One Month's ,, ... ... ... 2§ „ 



A " Home Savings " Department has been added, full particulars of which may be had upon apDiication. 

 Purchase and Sale of Stocks and Shares negotiated upon usual Bankers' terms, and Banking Business 

 of every description transacted. For full particulars apply to H. S. COOPER, F.C.I S., A.I.B., Manager 



BRITISH COLUMBIA 



The most British of the Canadian Provinces. 



Eminently suitable for those seeking a Home beyond the Seas. 



The Orchard of the Empire — A Land of Fruit and Flowers — Canada's Mineral Province — Vast Forest Wealth — 



Important Fisheries — Offers countless attractions to Tourists, Sportsmen, and Mountaineers — Climate healthy and 



delightful — Free Education — Good Laws— Constant Employment for all classes of workers at High Wages., 



INCREASING PROSPERITY— DECREASING TAXATION. 



10,000,000 acres of Land have been set aside for Settlers, and these may be pre-empted to the exten' of 160 acres for 

 eaeh adult. The country for Farmers with some capital, Agricultural and other workers, and Domestic Servants. 



A Safe Country for Profitable Investment. 



The Province of Canada for Fruit Growing, Mi.\ed Farming. Horse, Hog, and Cattle Raising, 



Poultry Farming and Dairy aig. 

 Revenue :— 1900-1, $1,605,920. 1912-13, 810,387,830 (estimated). Balance of assets over liabilities, $1,497,694. 



Population :— 1901, 17ti,H57. 1911, 392,480. 



Total Production (estimated) in 1911 :— 8124,872 709. equal to over $300 per capita. 



Pamphlets, reports, and full information on application to J. H. TURNER. Agent General foe B.C., 



Salisbury House Finsbury Circus, LONDON. 



AUSTRALASIA, CHINA, JAPAN, 

 AFRICA, INDIA, SPAIN, 

 PORTUGAL, THE MEDITER 

 RANEAN & S. AMERICA. 



STATIONS. 



Liverpool : K13 Exchange 

 Buildings ; The New 

 Cotton Exchange. 

 Manchester : 44 Spring Gardens" 

 Glasgow : 5 Royal Bank Place, 

 Newcastle-on-Tyne : K Ex- 

 change Buildings, Quayside. 



STATIONS. 



Cardiff: 33 Merchants' Ex- 

 change, Bute Dock. 



Birmingham: 128 Col- 

 more Kow. 



Bradford : 4 Commercial 

 Strket. 



London : 



II Old Broad Strbet, E.C. 



8 Leadenhall Street, E.G. 



2Q Mincing Lane, E.C. 



37 Holborn Viaduct, E.C. 

 4 Electra House, Finsburv Pavement, E.C. 

 ■J'hb Baltic Exchange, St. Mary Axe, E.(i. 

 41 & 42 Parliament Street, S.W. 

 6 Denman Street, Borough, S E. 

 Foreign Auction Hall, Covent Garden, W.C. 

 449 West Strand, W.C. 



Agencies: BRISTOL: 2 Small Street; and LEITH : 24 Constitution Stkkbt. 

 THE EASTERN TEUEGRAPH CO., LTD. 



