Motion pictures for instruction (1926)

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274 MOTION PICTURES FOR INSTRUCTION Frontiers of the North — From Quebec to Baffin Land, Part 1—Can. M. P. Dealing with the Canadian Government Arctic Expedition of 1922; included are views of the departure from Quebec, voyage through the northern ice floes, a polar bear hunt, killing an Arctic seal, typical Arctic scenery, and the Eskimos of Baffin Land. Glimpses of Canada — N. C. R. The St. John River — early French settlers — Corpus Christi festival — the Douklhbars or "Spirit Wrestlers." Gentlemen Cadets (Kingston) — N. C. R. Life and training at the Royal Military College at Kingston, Ontario. Getting Canada's Goat — Can. M. P. . . . Canada's wild goats, the sure-footed inhabitants of the Rockies — a trip up the mountain — the art of bread-making — sleeping bags — shooting a big one — bagging a mountain sheep on the Panther. Gems of the Rockies (Jasper Park) — N. C. R. The world's largest scenic playground, Jasper National Park, with its wonderful mountain scenery. Glimpses of Toronto — A7. C. R. Dealing with the most interesting features of Canada's second greatest city, including views of the new harbour improvements and the Canadian National Exhibition. Great Lakes Eomance — Can. M. P. A little story of a boat trip through the upper Great Lakes — views of Windsor, Sarnia, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Port Arthur, Kakabeka Falls, and St. Mary River. How Salmon are Caught — Can. M. P. One of the films descriptive of Canada's extensive fisheries, and depicting the methods used in British Columbia coastal fisheries. In the Wake of Capt. Cook — Can. M. P. An airplane trip to Nootka Sound on the northern Pacific coast of Canada, showing its inhabitants and the many queer features of life in a quaint Indian fishing village — totem poles, images, etc.