Amidst the Laurentians; being a guide to Shawinigan Falls and points on the Great Northern Railway of CanadaBy from the author's own pholographs, with a few exceptions . - extensivemills and yards here. ^^ ^^ ^f Otta7va Another important industry of the town is the Riordan Paper Mill,which employs over 400 hands and turns out some 100 tons per day. Half a mile from the towMi the line is carried over the river by theHawkesbury Bridge. This piece of work was the biggest engineering fea-ture in the whole construction of the road —3,768 feet long and 83 feetabove water le

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Amidst the Laurentians; being a guide to Shawinigan Falls and points on the Great Northern Railway of CanadaBy from the author's own pholographs, with a few exceptions . - extensivemills and yards here. ^^ ^^ ^f Otta7va Another important industry of the town is the Riordan Paper Mill,which employs over 400 hands and turns out some 100 tons per day. Half a mile from the towMi the line is carried over the river by theHawkesbury Bridge. This piece of work was the biggest engineering fea-ture in the whole construction of the road —3,768 feet long and 83 feetabove water level. It was the last link in the connection between Quebec .1 i %M0-f^Jk^^ r EniiJt3Eiffl»»feT- and the West,being finishedin October, view of theOttawa River. from the bridgeis very beauti-ful. Ontheotherside is the Vil-lage of G r e n -vi 11 e, thenceseven milesfurther, i li ppe , aquaint littleplace with quitea reputation forhorse (nextstop; is the Haivkesbiiry Lumber Companyand Riordan Paper Mills ?^iSSSSWiiWi .Hv

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