Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1911 . -\o. .t4. —Power at (.ialetta, on th»- Mis^irj-sippi Ki\c. Xo. »5.—Otter Chute, Mi8sissi)>pi River, .sixty-Hve luilt-s from tlie iiioulh. 19a—6 82 DEPARTMEXr OF PUBLIC ^yOKK,S 1 GEORGE v., A. 191 I above sea, population 300 . Below. Galetta, the river divides, one branch leading- toChats lake above the falls (240 above sea), and the other descending to Deschenes lakebelow the falls (190 feet above sea). Rideau. length 75 miles, from Rideau lakes, 90 miles, drains 1,500 square miles,fall, 290 feet from Rideau lakes. Xhe basin is triangoilar,


Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1911 . -\o. .t4. —Power at (.ialetta, on th»- Mis^irj-sippi Ki\c. Xo. »5.—Otter Chute, Mi8sissi)>pi River, .sixty-Hve luilt-s from tlie iiioulh. 19a—6 82 DEPARTMEXr OF PUBLIC ^yOKK,S 1 GEORGE v., A. 191 I above sea, population 300 . Below. Galetta, the river divides, one branch leading- toChats lake above the falls (240 above sea), and the other descending to Deschenes lakebelow the falls (190 feet above sea). Rideau. length 75 miles, from Rideau lakes, 90 miles, drains 1,500 square miles,fall, 290 feet from Rideau lakes. Xhe basin is triangoilar, the south edge correspondingTO the line of the Brockville and AVestport railway, and the east side is followed gener-ally by the Prescott and Ottawa railway. Rideau lake (420 above sea and 4 feet below the summit level of the navigationsj-stem) is 20 miles long and consists of three expansions. Along the west are Lauren-lian outcrops, and from these a parallel series of lakes. Eagle, Robb, Christie and Otty-,drain out through the Tay river, which is made navigable by the Beveridge locks forsix mile


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