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termed South "America". "The Darkest Continent," and Rev. Geo. W. Ray, who... was recently in Victoris, B.C. deliver-condition of South America, especially ing lectures of this great demain, jussi. Brazil, it is a great continent and Mr. fies to the fullest extent this definition.
Ray gives some interesting detaila of the Chatting with the South American mis-
various countries which make it up. He sionary a Victoria Times" representa. has glowing reports to make of the NO. 57, PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO, tive was told an interesting story of Argentine Republic, which he says is South America. Mr. Ray. says he was one of the greatest wheat producing coun- engaged as government explorer for Boli-trica in the world. Some of the largest via and during the thirteen and a half farms knews are to be seen in the Argen- tiné. A 100 square mile ranch is a fre. years he spent in that country he came in contact with many tribes, which had quent sight and on these graze upwards Lever before been known to exist as of 200,000 cattic. The Government's re- a result of his valuable discoveries, torport state that 10,000 horses are killed his return to this country, he was made annually for their hides, which aro a Fellow of the Royal Geographical So. shipped to the largest centres of the world for the manufacturing of boots and ciety. In honour of the work done by
shoes. In the last ten years the Argen hire the government of Brazil named, cae of the highest mountains in the centre
tide has added 5,000,000 people to its population, and for every immigrant that of that country Mount Ray.
If there are any single men in this caters Caunda three go to the southern country desirous of going to Erazil to country, Buenos Ayres, which is looked settle. Rev. Mr. Ray advises that they upon as being one of the finest cities in the world, possesses buildings which in become married before they do so, as that country has no use for the bachelor. point of magnificence and architecture. Any man who has not joined the ranks outclass any of the skyscrapers in the of the benedicts before he reaches the big cities of the north. Only a short age of 25 years has a tax imposed upon time ago the city completed the con- him, and if at 30 he still rejoices instruction of enormous docks which cost single blessedness His tax is doubled. $35,000,000.- Some of the men there, however, are Speaking on the subject of the religion philosophers and think it is cheaper to of most of the South American countries pay a tax than to keep a wile:
Mr. Ray said that most of the people While da exploration trips Mr. Ray were infidels and had discarded Roman the been thousands of miles from the Catholicism,, For centuries the inhabit nearest railroad and among the wildest ants there were Roman Catholics, but savages that are to be found anywhere latterly have become indifferent to the on the globe. On one of his journeysministrations of the priests" In one of he was caught by a band of heathens and the great universities of South America carried before the chief of the tribe. out of the 4,000 students which attended, It was decided to adopt him and he was only about 100 believed in the Deity. given the cognomen of "Big Cartas Red-Mouth, and for months be existed on the food which thess inhabitants of the wilds of Brazil considered to be of the best. One day it was roast snake and the next day it was whatever you could catch.
Some of the atrocites which the mis sionary and explorer had the misfortune
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