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PEMBROKE

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 80 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PEMBROKE , a See also:

town of See also:Ontario, See also:Canada, See also:capital of See also:Renfrew See also:county, 74 M. W.N.W., of See also:Ottawa by See also:rail on the See also:south See also:shore of Allurnette See also:Lake, an expansion of the Ottawa See also:river, and on the See also:Canadian Pacific and Canada See also:Atlantic See also:railways. Pop. (19or), 5r56. It is the seat of a See also:Roman See also:Catholic bishopric, animportant centre in the See also:lumber See also:trade, and contains saw, grist and woollen See also:mills, See also:axe factory, &c. The Muskrat river affords excellent See also:water-See also:power.

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