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the Berne Convention

CONTENTS

Page
I. [THE 'ARGONAUTS'] 1
II. [THE PROSPECTOR] 16
III. [CARIBOO] 33
IV. [THE OVERLANDERS] 53
V. [CROSSING THE MOUNTAINS] 68
VI. [QUESNEL AND KAMLOOPS] 80
VII. [LIFE AT THE MINES] 88
VIII. [THE CARIBOO ROAD] 99
[BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE] 110
[INDEX] 112

ILLUSTRATIONS

[ THE FIRST LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF VANCOUVER ISLAND]
After a photograph. 		Frontispiece
[ THE CARIBOO COUNTRY]
Map by Bartholomew. 		Facing page 1
[ SIR JAMES DOUGLAS]
From a portrait by Savannah. 		" " 10
[ INDIANS NEAR NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C.]
From a photograph by Maynard. 		" " 12
[ IN THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS]
From a photograph. 		" " 28
[ A GROUP OF THOMPSON RIVER INDIANS]
From a photograph by Maynard. 		" " 36
[ SIR MATTHEW BAILLIE BEGBIE]
From a portrait by Savannah. 		" " 38
[ A RED RIVER CART]
From a photograph. 		" " 58
[ WASHING GOLD ON THE SASKATCHEWAN]
From a photograph. 		" " 62

[ IN THE YELLOWHEAD PASS]
From a photograph. 		" " 64
[ UPPER M'LEOD RIVER]
From a photograph. 		" " 66
[ THE CARIBOO ROAD]
From a photograph. 		" " 100
[ INDIAN GRAVES AT LYTTON, B.C.]
From a photograph. 		" " 102