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BIBLIOGRAPHY.

A Partial Bibliography relating to the Coal-Fields and Coal Industry of Eastern Canada.

Alger, Francis 1827 Mineralogy of Nova Scotia, Amer. Journ. Sci. and Arts, Vol. xii, pp. 227-232.

Jackson, C. F. and Alger, Francis 1828 and 1829 Amer. Jour. Sci. and Arts, vol. xiv. pp. 305-330; also vol. xv, pp. 132-160, 201-217, 1833, Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts and Science.

Haliburton, Thos. C. 1829 An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia.

Gesner, Abraham 1836 Geology and Mineralogy of Nova Scotia.

Lyell, Sir Charles 1845 Travels in North America.

Dawson, Sir J. W. 1845 Acadian Geology.

Dawson, Sir J. W. 1866 Notes on new points and corrections in Acadian Geology (referring to Cape Breton & Pictou Coalfields) Trans. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci., Vol. ii, part 1.

Lesley, Prof. 1863 A Description of the Coal Measures of Sydney, Cape Breton.

Haliburton, R. G. 1866 The Coal Trade of the New Dominion, and
Explorations in the Pictou Coalfield. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. ii, part 1.

Haliburton, R. G. 1868 Explorations in the Pictou Coalfield in 1867 and 1868. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. ii, part 3.

Logan, Sir W. E. 1867-9 Report on a part of the Pictou Coalfield, with an Appendix on Coals and Iron Ores, Geol. Sur., Canada, 1870.

Hartley, Edward 1867 Notes on Coal from the Springhill Coalfield, N.S., Geol. Sur., Canada.

Rutherford, John 1866 On a peculiarity in the Blockhouse Seam, Cow Bay, C.B., N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. ii, part 1.

Rutherford, John 1870 The Coalfields of Nova Scotia. Trans. North England Inst., Vol. xix, page 113.

How, Henry 1869 The Mineralogy of Nova Scotia: being a Report to the Provincial Government.

Honeyman, Rev. D. 1870 Record of Observations of Nova Scotia Geology since 1855. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. 3, part 1.

Honeyman, Rev. D. 1872 On Pre-Carboniferous Rocks of the Pictou Coalfield. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. 3, pages 105 and 145.

Hind, H. Youle 1871 Report on the Sydney Colliery, C.B.

Brown, R. H. 1871 The Coalfields and Coal Trade of Cape Breton Island.

Routledge, William 1875 Trans. North England Inst. Vol. XXIV, page 173.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1874 The Southern Synclinal of the Pictou Coal-field. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. IV, page 89.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1875 The Submarine Coal of Cape Breton, Trans. North England Inst., Vol. XXIV, p. 173.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1887 The Faults and Foldings of the Pictou Coal-field. Trans. Roy. Soc. of Canada. Section IV.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1888 Carboniferous of Cape Breton, N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. III.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1894 Explosions in Nova Scotian Coal Mines. Trans. Inst. Min. Engineers (England).

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1896 The Undeveloped Coalfields of Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci., Vol. IX, page 134.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1901 The Minerals of Nova Scotia: being a Report to the Commissioner of Mines, N.S.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1903 Mineral and Crown Land Grants in Nova Scotia. Trans. Royal Soc., Canada. Vol. IX, Sect. IV.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1903 Sections and Analyses of Nova Scotian Coals, N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XI, page 8.

Gilpin, Jr., Edwin 1894 Note on the Sydney Coalfield. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. VIII, page 435.

Poole, Henry S. 1890 Surface Geology of the Pictou Coalfield. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. III, page 388.

Poole, Henry S. 1893 The Pictou Coalfield: A Geological Revision. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci.

Poole, Henry S. 1903 Is there Coal beneath Prince Edward Island ? N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XI, page 1.

Poole, Henry S. 1903 A submerged tributary to the great pre- Glacial River of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Roy. Soc. of Canada, series 2, vol. IX, sect. 4, pp. 143-147.

Poole, Henry S. 1904 Report on the Pictou Coalfield. Geological Survey of Canada. No. 871.

Fletcher, Hugh 1900 Geological Nomenclature in Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. X, page 323.

Fletcher, Hugh 1900 Descriptive Note on the Sydney Coalfield. With maps. Geological Survey of Canada. Report 685.

Logan and Fletcher 1904 Section of Carboniferous Rocks in Cumberland County. A complete reprint of Logan's detailed section of the Joggin's shore, with a continuation of this section by Hugh Fletcher. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XI, page 417.

Ami, Henry M. 1902 On the possible occurrence of a coal-area beneath the Neo-Carboniferous, or Permian Strata, of Pictou County, N.S. Can. Min. Inst. Vol. V, page 358.

Ami, Henry M. 1902 Sub-divisions of Carboniferous System in Eastern Canada, with special reference to position of Riversdale and Union Formations of Nova Scotia, referred to Devonian System by some Canadian Geologists. Trans. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. X, page 433.

Bailey and Poole 1903 Reports upon the Carboniferous System of New Brunswick, with special reference to workable coal. Geological Survey of Canada. Reports 799 and 803.

Davldson, Shirley, and Mackenzie, Norman 1904 The Mine Fire at Dominion No. 1 Colliery, Glace Bay. Trans. Can. Soc. Civil Engineers.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1907 Notes on Mineral Fuels of Canada. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XII, part 1, pp. 67-71.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1906 Notes on the Mineral Fuel Supply of Canada. Roy. Soc. of Canada, series 2, Vol. XII, sect. 4, pp. 267-290.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1908 The Carbonaceous and Bituminous Minerals of New Brunswick. Can. Min. Inst. Vol. II, pp. 204-219.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1908 Report on the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Brunswick. Geol. Sur., Canada, 983.

Harnor, W. A. 1909 The Technology of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry: being an appendix to Report No. 55, published by the Mines Branch, Department of Mines, Ottawa, 1910. Part I, pp. 37-57.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1909 Bituminous Shales of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, with notes on the geology of the oil-shales of Scotland. Geological Survey, Canada. Annual Summary Report, 1908, No. 1072, pp. 132-142.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1909 Joint Report--Part I. Bituminous or Oil-shales of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Mines Branch, Department of Mines, 1910. No. 55, pp. 1-61. Part II. Geological position and character of the Oil-shale Deposits of Canada. Geological Survey, Department of Mines, Ottawa, 1910. No. 1107, pp. 1-75.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1910 Oil-shales of Eastern Canada. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Annual Summary Report, 1909. No. 1120, pp. 200-216.

Ells, Dr. R. W. 1910 The Oil-shales of the Maritime Provinces, Min. Soc. of Nova Scotia. Vol. XIV, pp. 1-12. Also Vol. XV, pp. 29-56.

Gray, F. W 1906 Ankylostomiasis, "Miners' Anaemia." A Resume of European Experience, bearing on conditions in Nova Scotia coal-mines. Min. Soc. of Nova Scotia. Vol. XI, pp. 75-97.

Gray, F. W 1908 The Dominion Coal Company. Mining and Transportation: A General Description. Mines Publishing Co., Toronto.

Gray, F. W 1913 The Coal Fields & Coal Industry of Eastern Canada. Trans. Inst. Min. Engineers (England). Vol. XLVI, part 1, pp. 23-61.

Gray and MacMahon 1909 Use of Breathing Apparatus at a Mine Fire in Cape Breton. Trans. Inst. Min. Engineers (England).

1907 Report on the Mining and Metallurgical Industries of Canada. Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Report No. 24.

1909 Borings in Prince Edward Island. (In search of coal). Geol. Sur., Canada. Annual Summary Report, 1909, pp. 30-37.

Young and Brock 1909 Geology and Economic Minerals of Canada. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa.

Rutherford, J. R. 1909 Coal Mining in Pictou County. Can. Min. Inst. Vol. XII, pp. 598-617.

1911 Land, Fisheries, Minerals. First Report of the Commission of Conservation, Canada.

Ries and Keele 1911 The Clay and Shale Deposits of Nova Scotia, and portions of New Brunswick. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Memoir 78, Geological Series 66.

Mitchell, J. C. 1912 Early Mining of Coal in the Glace Bay District, Cape Breton. South Cape Breton Mining Society.

Fernow, B. E. 1912 Forest Conditions of Nova Scotia: (with reference to the supply of mining timber). Commission of Conservation, Canada.

1913 Report on the Flooding of Port Hood Mine and Mabou Mine, Cape Breton. Nova Scotia Legislature. Sessional Paper.

Porter, J. B., and others An investigation of the Coals of Canada, with reference to their economic qualities: as conducted at McGill University, Montreal, under the auspices of the Mines Branch, Department of Mines, Ottawa, 1912-1916. Seven volumes, with numerous illustrations and maps:-

Porter, J. B., and others 1912 Vol. I--Coal Washing and Coking tests.

Porter, J. B., and others 1912 Vol. II--Boiler and gas producer tests.

Porter, J. B., and others 1912 Vol. III--Appendix I. Coal Washing tests and diagrams.

Porter, J. B., and others 1912 Vol. IV--Appendix II. Boiler tests and diagrams.

Porter, J. B., and others 1912 Vol. V--Appendix III. Producer tests and diagrams.

Porter, J. B., and others 1912 Vol. VI--Appendix IV. Coking tests. Appendix V. Chemical tests.

Porter, J. B., and others 1916 Vol. VII--Weatherlng of Coal.

1913 The Coal Resources of the World: an enquiry made upon the initiative of the Executive Committee of the Twelfth International Geological Congress, Canada, 1913. Three Volumes, with an Atlas. Morang & Co., Toronto.

Hudson, J. G. S. 1913 Sections of the Sydney Coalfields, Cape Breton. Mines Branch, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. No. 227.

White, David 1913 Note on the Flora of the Coal Measures of Sydney, C.B., Int. Geol. Cong., Canada, 1913. Guide Book, No. 1, pp. 250-251; with numerous other references to the coal deposits of the Maritime Provinces.

Dick, W. J. 1914 Conservation of Coal in Canada. Commission of Conservation, Canada, 1914

Stopes, Marie C. 1914 The "Fern Ledges" Carboniferous Flora of St. John, New Brunswick, Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Memoir No. 41, Geological Series 44.

Dowling, D. B. 1915 Coal Fields and Coal Resources of Canada. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Memoir No. 59. Geological Series No. 55.

Goldthwait, J. W. 1915 Occurrence of Glacial Drift on the Magdalen Islands. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Museum Bulletin No. 14, Geological Series No. 25.

Williams, M. Y. (1) 1915 Arisaig-Antigonish District, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa, Memoir No. 60, Geological Series No. 47.

1865 and onwards. The Annual Reports of the Nova Scotia Department of Mines.

McLeish, J. Annual Statistics published by the Division of Mineral Resources and Statistics, Mines Branch, Department of Mines, Ottawa.

(1) This Memoir contains a very complete summary of the chronology of geological investigation in the Maritime Provinces, and valuable references are given to the writings of Francis Alger, C. F. Jackson. Abraham Gesner, Sir J. W. Dawson, Rev. D. Honeyman; officers of the Geological Survey of Canada; namely, Hugh Fletcher, H. M. Ami, R. W. Ells, E. Billings, J. F. Whiteaves; also Professor R. A. Daly, of Harvard; Prof. J. E. Woodman, of New York City University; Prof. W. H. Twenhofel, of the University of Kansas; and Prof. Charles Schuchert, of Yale University.

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EXPLOSIONS AND FIRES IN NOVA SCOTIA COAL MINES.
Chronological List of the more important Coal-Mine Explosions, and Underground Mine Fires that have occurred in Nova Scotia.
(Summarized from a Paper written in 1894, by Dr. Edwin Gilpin, and read before the Institution of Mining Engineers, with the addition of particulars of explosions and fires of subsequent date. This list is not given as being absolutely complete, but as a summary of the more important occurrences).

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Alger, Francis	1827	Mineralogy of Nova Scotia, Amer. Journ. Sci. and Arts, Vol. xii, pp. 227-232.
Jackson, C. F. and Alger, Francis	1828 and 1829	Amer. Jour. Sci. and Arts, vol. xiv. pp. 305-330; also vol. xv, pp. 132-160, 201-217, 1833, Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts and Science.
Haliburton, Thos. C.	1829	An Historical and Statistical Account of Nova Scotia.
Gesner, Abraham	1836	Geology and Mineralogy of Nova Scotia.
Lyell, Sir Charles	1845	Travels in North America.
Dawson, Sir J. W.	1845	Acadian Geology.
Dawson, Sir J. W.	1866	Notes on new points and corrections in Acadian Geology (referring to Cape Breton & Pictou Coalfields) Trans. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci., Vol. ii, part 1.
Lesley, Prof.	1863	A Description of the Coal Measures of Sydney, Cape Breton.
Haliburton, R. G.	1866	The Coal Trade of the New Dominion, and Explorations in the Pictou Coalfield. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. ii, part 1.
Haliburton, R. G.	1868	Explorations in the Pictou Coalfield in 1867 and 1868. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. ii, part 3.
Logan, Sir W. E.	1867-9	Report on a part of the Pictou Coalfield, with an Appendix on Coals and Iron Ores, Geol. Sur., Canada, 1870.
Hartley, Edward	1867	Notes on Coal from the Springhill Coalfield, N.S., Geol. Sur., Canada.
Rutherford, John	1866	On a peculiarity in the Blockhouse Seam, Cow Bay, C.B., N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. ii, part 1.
Rutherford, John	1870	The Coalfields of Nova Scotia. Trans. North England Inst., Vol. xix, page 113.
How, Henry	1869	The Mineralogy of Nova Scotia: being a Report to the Provincial Government.
Honeyman, Rev. D.	1870	Record of Observations of Nova Scotia Geology since 1855. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. 3, part 1.
Honeyman, Rev. D.	1872	On Pre-Carboniferous Rocks of the Pictou Coalfield. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. 3, pages 105 and 145.
Hind, H. Youle	1871	Report on the Sydney Colliery, C.B.
Brown, R. H.	1871	The Coalfields and Coal Trade of Cape Breton Island.
Routledge, William	1875	Trans. North England Inst. Vol. XXIV, page 173.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1874	The Southern Synclinal of the Pictou Coal-field. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. IV, page 89.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1875	The Submarine Coal of Cape Breton, Trans. North England Inst., Vol. XXIV, p. 173.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1887	The Faults and Foldings of the Pictou Coal-field. Trans. Roy. Soc. of Canada. Section IV.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1888	Carboniferous of Cape Breton, N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. III.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1894	Explosions in Nova Scotian Coal Mines. Trans. Inst. Min. Engineers (England).
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1896	The Undeveloped Coalfields of Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci., Vol. IX, page 134.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1901	The Minerals of Nova Scotia: being a Report to the Commissioner of Mines, N.S.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1903	Mineral and Crown Land Grants in Nova Scotia. Trans. Royal Soc., Canada. Vol. IX, Sect. IV.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1903	Sections and Analyses of Nova Scotian Coals, N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XI, page 8.
Gilpin, Jr., Edwin	1894	Note on the Sydney Coalfield. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. VIII, page 435.
Poole, Henry S.	1890	Surface Geology of the Pictou Coalfield. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. III, page 388.
Poole, Henry S.	1893	The Pictou Coalfield: A Geological Revision. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci.
Poole, Henry S.	1903	Is there Coal beneath Prince Edward Island ? N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XI, page 1.
Poole, Henry S.	1903	A submerged tributary to the great pre- Glacial River of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Roy. Soc. of Canada, series 2, vol. IX, sect. 4, pp. 143-147.
Poole, Henry S.	1904	Report on the Pictou Coalfield. Geological Survey of Canada. No. 871.
Fletcher, Hugh	1900	Geological Nomenclature in Nova Scotia. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. X, page 323.
Fletcher, Hugh	1900	Descriptive Note on the Sydney Coalfield. With maps. Geological Survey of Canada. Report 685.
Logan and Fletcher	1904	Section of Carboniferous Rocks in Cumberland County. A complete reprint of Logan's detailed section of the Joggin's shore, with a continuation of this section by Hugh Fletcher. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XI, page 417.
Ami, Henry M.	1902	On the possible occurrence of a coal-area beneath the Neo-Carboniferous, or Permian Strata, of Pictou County, N.S. Can. Min. Inst. Vol. V, page 358.
Ami, Henry M.	1902	Sub-divisions of Carboniferous System in Eastern Canada, with special reference to position of Riversdale and Union Formations of Nova Scotia, referred to Devonian System by some Canadian Geologists. Trans. N. S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. X, page 433.
Bailey and Poole	1903	Reports upon the Carboniferous System of New Brunswick, with special reference to workable coal. Geological Survey of Canada. Reports 799 and 803.
Davldson, Shirley, and Mackenzie, Norman	1904	The Mine Fire at Dominion No. 1 Colliery, Glace Bay. Trans. Can. Soc. Civil Engineers.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1907	Notes on Mineral Fuels of Canada. N.S. Inst. Nat. Sci. Vol. XII, part 1, pp. 67-71.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1906	Notes on the Mineral Fuel Supply of Canada. Roy. Soc. of Canada, series 2, Vol. XII, sect. 4, pp. 267-290.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1908	The Carbonaceous and Bituminous Minerals of New Brunswick. Can. Min. Inst. Vol. II, pp. 204-219.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1908	Report on the Geology and Mineral Resources of New Brunswick. Geol. Sur., Canada, 983.
Harnor, W. A.	1909	The Technology of the Scottish Shale Oil Industry: being an appendix to Report No. 55, published by the Mines Branch, Department of Mines, Ottawa, 1910. Part I, pp. 37-57.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1909	Bituminous Shales of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, with notes on the geology of the oil-shales of Scotland. Geological Survey, Canada. Annual Summary Report, 1908, No. 1072, pp. 132-142.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1909	Joint Report--Part I. Bituminous or Oil-shales of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Mines Branch, Department of Mines, 1910. No. 55, pp. 1-61. Part II. Geological position and character of the Oil-shale Deposits of Canada. Geological Survey, Department of Mines, Ottawa, 1910. No. 1107, pp. 1-75.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1910	Oil-shales of Eastern Canada. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Annual Summary Report, 1909. No. 1120, pp. 200-216.
Ells, Dr. R. W.	1910	The Oil-shales of the Maritime Provinces, Min. Soc. of Nova Scotia. Vol. XIV, pp. 1-12. Also Vol. XV, pp. 29-56.
Gray, F. W	1906	Ankylostomiasis, "Miners' Anaemia." A Resume of European Experience, bearing on conditions in Nova Scotia coal-mines. Min. Soc. of Nova Scotia. Vol. XI, pp. 75-97.
Gray, F. W	1908	The Dominion Coal Company. Mining and Transportation: A General Description. Mines Publishing Co., Toronto.
Gray, F. W	1913	The Coal Fields & Coal Industry of Eastern Canada. Trans. Inst. Min. Engineers (England). Vol. XLVI, part 1, pp. 23-61.
Gray and MacMahon	1909	Use of Breathing Apparatus at a Mine Fire in Cape Breton. Trans. Inst. Min. Engineers (England).
	1907	Report on the Mining and Metallurgical Industries of Canada. Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Report No. 24.
	1909	Borings in Prince Edward Island. (In search of coal). Geol. Sur., Canada. Annual Summary Report, 1909, pp. 30-37.
Young and Brock	1909	Geology and Economic Minerals of Canada. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa.
Rutherford, J. R.	1909	Coal Mining in Pictou County. Can. Min. Inst. Vol. XII, pp. 598-617.
	1911	Land, Fisheries, Minerals. First Report of the Commission of Conservation, Canada.
Ries and Keele	1911	The Clay and Shale Deposits of Nova Scotia, and portions of New Brunswick. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Memoir 78, Geological Series 66.
Mitchell, J. C.	1912	Early Mining of Coal in the Glace Bay District, Cape Breton. South Cape Breton Mining Society.
Fernow, B. E.	1912	Forest Conditions of Nova Scotia: (with reference to the supply of mining timber). Commission of Conservation, Canada.
	1913	Report on the Flooding of Port Hood Mine and Mabou Mine, Cape Breton. Nova Scotia Legislature. Sessional Paper.
Porter, J. B., and others		An investigation of the Coals of Canada, with reference to their economic qualities: as conducted at McGill University, Montreal, under the auspices of the Mines Branch, Department of Mines, Ottawa, 1912-1916. Seven volumes, with numerous illustrations and maps:-
Porter, J. B., and others	1912	Vol. I--Coal Washing and Coking tests.
Porter, J. B., and others	1912	Vol. II--Boiler and gas producer tests.
Porter, J. B., and others	1912	Vol. III--Appendix I. Coal Washing tests and diagrams.
Porter, J. B., and others	1912	Vol. IV--Appendix II. Boiler tests and diagrams.
Porter, J. B., and others	1912	Vol. V--Appendix III. Producer tests and diagrams.
Porter, J. B., and others	1912	Vol. VI--Appendix IV. Coking tests. Appendix V. Chemical tests.
Porter, J. B., and others	1916	Vol. VII--Weatherlng of Coal.
	1913	The Coal Resources of the World: an enquiry made upon the initiative of the Executive Committee of the Twelfth International Geological Congress, Canada, 1913. Three Volumes, with an Atlas. Morang & Co., Toronto.
Hudson, J. G. S.	1913	Sections of the Sydney Coalfields, Cape Breton. Mines Branch, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. No. 227.
White, David	1913	Note on the Flora of the Coal Measures of Sydney, C.B., Int. Geol. Cong., Canada, 1913. Guide Book, No. 1, pp. 250-251; with numerous other references to the coal deposits of the Maritime Provinces.
Dick, W. J.	1914	Conservation of Coal in Canada. Commission of Conservation, Canada, 1914
Stopes, Marie C.	1914	The "Fern Ledges" Carboniferous Flora of St. John, New Brunswick, Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Memoir No. 41, Geological Series 44.
Dowling, D. B.	1915	Coal Fields and Coal Resources of Canada. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Memoir No. 59. Geological Series No. 55.
Goldthwait, J. W.	1915	Occurrence of Glacial Drift on the Magdalen Islands. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa. Museum Bulletin No. 14, Geological Series No. 25.
Williams, M. Y. (1)	1915	Arisaig-Antigonish District, Nova Scotia. Geological Survey, Dept. of Mines, Ottawa, Memoir No. 60, Geological Series No. 47.
	1865	and onwards. The Annual Reports of the Nova Scotia Department of Mines.
McLeish, J.		Annual Statistics published by the Division of Mineral Resources and Statistics, Mines Branch, Department of Mines, Ottawa.
(1) This Memoir contains a very complete summary of the chronology of geological investigation in the Maritime Provinces, and valuable references are given to the writings of Francis Alger, C. F. Jackson. Abraham Gesner, Sir J. W. Dawson, Rev. D. Honeyman; officers of the Geological Survey of Canada; namely, Hugh Fletcher, H. M. Ami, R. W. Ells, E. Billings, J. F. Whiteaves; also Professor R. A. Daly, of Harvard; Prof. J. E. Woodman, of New York City University; Prof. W. H. Twenhofel, of the University of Kansas; and Prof. Charles Schuchert, of Yale University.