Excerpt from The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company to the Royal Trust Company, Trustee, the Grand Trunk Railway Company of Canada, Guarantor: Mortgage Deed of Trust, Dated May 22nd, 1909 Parliament of Canada, (hereinafter called the Grand Trunk of the third part. Whereas the Pacific Company was incorporated by an Act of the Parliament of Canada, chapter 122 of the statutes of 1903, with authority, among other things, to construct and Operate the line of railway hereinafter mentioned; And whereas under date of the 29th day of July, 1903, an agreement was entered into between His Majesty the King, acting in respect of the Dominion of Canada (thereinafter called the Government and Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, C. B., and others, representing therein and acting on behalf of The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company, a company to be incorporated by Act of the Parliament of Canada at the then present session thereof, respecting the construction and opera tion of a line of railway from Moncton in the Province of New Brunswick, and thence westerly across the continent to the Pacific Ocean (therein designated as The National Trans continental which said agreement forms the sche dule to an Act of the Parliament of Canada, chapter 71 of the statutes of 1903, and subject to the provisions of said Act, is thereby ratified and confirmed. 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.