Kingston, deep water terminal of the Great Lakes . -two in the i)resent canal to seven in the new canal,thereby decreasing the time required for a boat to pass through the canal. This willgive the largest lake freighters a deep water way from Fort William and PortArthur at the head of the lakes to Kingston, Ontario, which will becoine the deepwater terminus for the immense traffic of the Great I^akes. illlllllllOlllllllllllllllllllllllll|i|||||l||i||||illl||lllilllllllllim 22. 23 The attached Map shows the different Routes from the head of the Lakes to the sea. Statistics of 1913 Grain Crop 95
Kingston, deep water terminal of the Great Lakes . -two in the i)resent canal to seven in the new canal,thereby decreasing the time required for a boat to pass through the canal. This willgive the largest lake freighters a deep water way from Fort William and PortArthur at the head of the lakes to Kingston, Ontario, which will becoine the deepwater terminus for the immense traffic of the Great I^akes. illlllllllOlllllllllllllllllllllllll|i|||||l||i||||illl||lllilllllllllim 22. 23 The attached Map shows the different Routes from the head of the Lakes to the sea. Statistics of 1913 Grain Crop 95 per cent, of Canadian iirain passed thron|[ih I^ort William and Port i)tr cent, of C^anadian grain to Dnlnth and Minneapolis. Percentage of grain handled at different ports: Boston . Portland Xew ^^.rk Montreal Philadelphia St. John Halifax 05 When the W elland Canal has been deepened and terminals provided at Kings-ton. these tables will ha\e a different story to tell. Copy of Kesolution adopted 1)\ the Executive Committee of the Dominion Mar-ine .Association at a meeting in TorDnto, on .\i)ril 12th, 1919: RESOLXliD. that in the opinion of the meeting, Kingston Harborshould be developed as a dee]) water terminal to take care of the trade whichwill j)ass through the new W elland shi]) canal and that this port should be pre-pared to trans-shi]) and store cargoes from Upper Pakes vessels by the time
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