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Show Canadian Governor-General's Salary, With a population of but little mors than 5,000,000, Canada pays a governor general $50,000 a year and supports a ministry of "fourteen members on annual an-nual salaries of $7,000 each; its property prop-erty is wortb. 50 per cent less than it would be in America, and when the government was formed some of the provinces, notably Nova Scotia, were stripped of their surplus revenue and made to pay increased taxes to meet the common debt. Naturally there is discontent in the dominion. Ex-change. |