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Events from the year 1888 in Canada.
House of Commons committee hears of cartels conspiring to control products ranging from groceries to coal to stoves and coffins[2]
Sandford Fleming's ideas on telegraph line to Australia[3]
Indenture form between "Guardian" and caretaker/employer who agrees to pay immigrant boy and give him "good clothing and schooling" etc. for work[4]
U.S. Supreme Court rules on Alexander Graham Bell's telephone patent in light of previous invention claimed by "a poor mechanic"[5]
Brief visit to Chinatown temple in Victoria, B.C.[6]
In report on northern lands, Senate committee points out unwanted wildlife loss from "greater ease in their capture" and use of poison[7]
Lecturer describes dogs of Hudson Strait Inuit[8]