CONTENTS. 



Page 



Opening Address by the Pre«ident 3 



Dr. Otto Klotz. 



"The Causes that Led to the War op 1812' 7 



Benjamin Suite, FM.S.C. 



"The Southern Trail in British Columbia" 17 



Mr. J. M. Macoun. 



"The Mackenzie River Basin " 31 



Mr. Elihu Stewart, (Supt. of Forestry.) 



" Machiavelli : A Study in Ethics " 49 



Mr. J. S. Ewart, K.C. 



"The Romance of the Fur-Trade" 81 



Mr. Lawrence J. Burpee. 



"The True Story of the Encyclopedia Britannica" 108 

 Prof. E. E. Prince, F.R.S.C. 



"Earthquakes," (Illustrated) 130 



Dr. Otto Klotz. 



