., Philadelphia and London, 1912). A. C. Dunlop, “Pharmacist and entrepreneur: Pictou’s J. D. B. Fraser,” N.S. Hist. Quarterly, 4 (1974): 12–13. K
as far north as Cape Chidley on the northern tip of Labrador. That year he also served on the local committee set up to facilitate the establishment of a London-based mission to deep-sea fishermen in
*. Unlike most Island lawyers, who were content with a colonial education, he then spent two years at Lincoln’s Inn and the Inner Temple in London. Following his return to Charlottetown, he was called to the
enrolled at the Royal School of Mines, London, his path abroad smoothed by his father’s professional connections. The school, established in the afterglow of the Great Exhibition of 1851, was organized and
from London, he was under the standard five-year labourer’s contract of £17 a year and price concessions at the company’s stores
, comprising the lives of eminent deceased physicians and surgeons from 1610 to 1910, ed. H. A. Kelly (2v., Philadelphia and London, 1912). C. D
another medium he used. He supplied samples of his tobacco varieties to the provincial exhibitions in Quebec City and Toronto and to others in New Orleans (1885–86), London (1886), Chicago (1893), and
skulduggery of confidence men in London and Paris when he embarks on a grand tour. As with all five of Harris’s novels, Mr. Perkins is overly dependent on coincidence for the resolution
complicated paperwork and the expense of cartage facilities, and acquired a collecting service; Hendrie and Shedden obtained a monopoly. Having at first served Hamilton, London, and other points on the Great
encountered by chance three surveyors for Close Brothers and Company of London, a British financial house that had undertaken to build the White Pass and Yukon Railway from Skagway to Whitehorse, Y.T. As a
Alexander Innes and Elsbeth Fordyce; m. 30 Sept. 1873 Helen Gerrard, widow of Jonathan Date, in Stratford (London), England; they had no children; d. 16 July 1903 in Sydney, N.S., and
John Herbert Mason of Canada Permanent Loan and Savings proposed an amalgamation of his company, Western Canada, Freehold Loan, and the London and Ontario Investment Company. The merger took place at the
. . . (London, [1924]). Marguerite Woodworth, History of the Dominion Atlantic Railway ([Kentville, N.S.], 1936).
. A year later he was negotiating with the Harmsworth publishing interests of London, and it appears he was hoping for a joint venture. This plan fell through, mainly because the Harmsworth brothers
. Univ. of Western Ont. Library, Regional Coll. (London), W. E. Elliott coll. Clinton New Era
), 1885–1903, and Canadian White Ribbon Tidings (London, Ont.), 1904–5; RG 80-5, no.1879-009463. NA, RG 31, C1, 1881, Kingston, Frontenac
mounted and by 19 September Neale was in custody in London. Brought back across the Atlantic for trial in Regina, he was able to give back $4,740 of the sum stolen. He pleaded guilty and requested
career was filled with important lawsuits and he argued cases before every court, including the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in London, in defence of the city’s interests. In May 1880 he
to have been aimed at the commercial market. This high-life romance set in London, England, concerns amorous and financial intrigues within the social class that has no better way to amuse itself. A