Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1911 . ers and on stoplogs were gone into carefully,and ifr. ^Matheson visited the Trent canal office, Peterboro, to examine the stop logsluice practice adopted there. Expropriation plans for the land, owned both by Ontarioand Quebec, with descriptions were completed and sent into the department. PROGRESS OF Messrs. Kirby and Stewart visited Timiskaniing in April with their manager, Wade, and proposed to commence getting in plant, but the water being extremelyhigh, no construction work was attempted for some weeks. The contractors m


Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1911 . ers and on stoplogs were gone into carefully,and ifr. ^Matheson visited the Trent canal office, Peterboro, to examine the stop logsluice practice adopted there. Expropriation plans for the land, owned both by Ontarioand Quebec, with descriptions were completed and sent into the department. PROGRESS OF Messrs. Kirby and Stewart visited Timiskaniing in April with their manager, Wade, and proposed to commence getting in plant, but the water being extremelyhigh, no construction work was attempted for some weeks. The contractors menarrived at Tiniiskaming May 22 and began unloading a concrete mixer, two steamhoists and two derricks; there was, however, practifally no addition to this small planttill December. On June 8, a force bcfran clearing brush and timber on time account,09 there was no contract price for the work. The first derrick was set up at the westend of the Ontario sluices July 20, ami excavation by pick and shovel, with a force ofthirty men, began August


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