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Excerpt from Lecture Delivered Before the Committee on Agriculture of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec, at the Parliament House, Quebec, on Wednesday, December, 18th, 1895 Immediately after the close of. Navigation at the port of Montreal exports of cattle from Canada practically cease. That results in great lowering of the prices of fat cattle until the opening of navigation during the following season. During the present month, it is reported that quarters of beef are being sold in Toronto and other markets as low as two cents per pound. Thus, the Opening up of an export trade to Great Britain in dressed meats would be an undoubted, immediate, and lasting benefit to the farmers in all the provinces of Canada lying between the Rocky Mountains and the Atlantic coast. (loud cheers.) Mr. Milton Macdonald, M. P. P. For Bagot, proposed a vote of thanks to the lecturer, which was carried amid loud applause. Upon motion of Mr. Girard, M. P. P. For Lake St. John, it was unanimously voted by the committee to print in full the report of the lecture in both lan guages and to distribute it to the members of the House, and, if possible, amongst the farmers of the Province. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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