. Electrical news and engineering. ern. The plant was designed by Mr. J. M. Robert-son, consulting engineer, Montreal. The company has a largecontract with the Imperial Munitions Board for the manu-facture of ferro-silicon. and it is expected that the plant willbe in operation within three months time, with a daily outputof 36 tons, and employing a staflf of one hundred or contract for the steel to be used in the building has beenawarded to the Eastern Canada Steel Company. The electricpower will be supplied by the Laurentian Power , the site of the plant, is a short di


. Electrical news and engineering. ern. The plant was designed by Mr. J. M. Robert-son, consulting engineer, Montreal. The company has a largecontract with the Imperial Munitions Board for the manu-facture of ferro-silicon. and it is expected that the plant willbe in operation within three months time, with a daily outputof 36 tons, and employing a staflf of one hundred or contract for the steel to be used in the building has beenawarded to the Eastern Canada Steel Company. The electricpower will be supplied by the Laurentian Power , the site of the plant, is a short distance below Que-bec City, on the line of the Queliec Railway. Light, Heat,and Power Company. Laco-dalite to Fit All Standard ReflectorsThe Canadian Laco-Ihilips Company is putting on themarket a glass product under the trade name of is simply glass chemically treated and made tolit standard sizes and shapes of all rellectors on the is e<|uipped w^ith holders permitting it to be easily attached. to such reflectors. The manufacturer believe the i;;a^.> \\\\\be largely used for display purposes in department stores andfor industrial lighting where color values or accurate mea-surements will be required. 40 rUK ELECTRICAL NEWS Miiv 1. UlIS Canadian Drill and Chuck Company Mr Harley W. Morden has been appointed manager ofthe Canadian Drill and Chuck Company, and is now in com-plete charge of this company. They have added several newdepartments, and have a fine line of service boxes and motorstarters. There will be a big improvement in the service, andall of the lines will be guaranteed. Personals Mr. R. J. Swain, for the last 12 years electrician for theCity of St. Boniface, Man., been elected an associatemember of the Canadian Society of Civil Engineers. Mr. Arthur Gaboury, superintendent of the MontrealTramways, has been the recipient from the French Govern-ment of the Blue Ribbon of Officer of the Academie. It isbestowed as recognitio


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