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MONCTON

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Originally appearing in Volume V18, Page 693 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MONCTON , a See also:

city and See also:port of entry in Westmoreland See also:county, New See also:Brunswick, See also:Canada, 89 m. by See also:rail N.E. of St See also:John, at the See also:head of See also:navigation on the Petitcodiac See also:river, the seat of the workshops and See also:general offices of the Inter-Colonial railway and the eastern See also:terminus of the new See also:Grand See also:Trunk Pacific railway. Pop. (1901), 9026. It has large See also:stove factories, See also:engine and See also:boiler See also:works, and is a flourishing manufacturing See also:town. The workshops of the railway and See also:great See also:part of the town were swept away by See also:fire in See also:February 1906, but have been rebuilt on a larger and more See also:modern See also:scale.

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