. The town of Levis & environs Canada, 1912. LEVIS. Photo by A. R. Roy AVENUE LAURIER tuated within the limits of Levis com-prises 4,000,000 square feet of beachland, buildings and an extension dockarea enclosed between two deep waterpiers, 1,750 feet long. These piers aresplendidly located for shipping lumber,grain, wood pulp, asbestos, peg iron,butter cheese, and material of all kindsas well as live stock, as the govern-ment quarantine stock yards are only10 arpents away. Just back of the pro-perty the cliff rises 214 feet whichwould make splendid sites for eleva-tors and ware houses. A
. The town of Levis & environs Canada, 1912. LEVIS. Photo by A. R. Roy AVENUE LAURIER tuated within the limits of Levis com-prises 4,000,000 square feet of beachland, buildings and an extension dockarea enclosed between two deep waterpiers, 1,750 feet long. These piers aresplendidly located for shipping lumber,grain, wood pulp, asbestos, peg iron,butter cheese, and material of all kindsas well as live stock, as the govern-ment quarantine stock yards are only10 arpents away. Just back of the pro-perty the cliff rises 214 feet whichwould make splendid sites for eleva-tors and ware houses. As the GrandTrunk, Intercolonial and Quebec Cen-tral railroads pass through the proper-ty, goods and grain could be loadedand unloaded from cars and ships andcould be carried at a small cost, automaticallv by gravitation, shoots, sluidesand conveyors to and from the warehouses and elevators situated on thehigher levels. The Veilleux propertey is bounded onall sides by government property. Thewharves terminate in 30 feet of waterat low tide. The dock whi
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