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 one of tlic haiulsomest cities in tin- woihi. aiul enjoys a climate 
 which lor e<|iial)ilit\ and all round appeal is not e(iiialled on the North 
 American continent. 
 
 Here is a sjjot having all the chartn ol settinu afiordeti li> low Isinn 
 wooded hills, silver and blue sea. and loity snow-crowned mountains, 
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 sun shines more than an\ where else in Canada, and where the seasonal 
 ran^e of temperature is only jj decrees. 
 
 N'ictoria has a daily average ot 5^2 hours brit^ht sunshine throuiihout 
 the year. The size of its poi)ulation is about 50.000. It is widely famous 
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