Canadian engineer . Tarvia matrix, these roadswill bear heavier automobile traffic than plainmacadam because the surface j^ields instead ofpulverizing under the strains. The Tarviamatrix prevents internal movement andgrinding. The plasticity of the Tarvia also makes theseroads very quiet. Horses hoofs make almostno sound on a Tarviated road. Tarvia iswaterproof, and Tarviated roads, therefore, areprotected against damage from torrents ongrades. Tarvia has no odor except when beingapplied. After it hardens, it has no injuriouseffect on shoes, clothing or vehicles. The cost ofusing Tarvia is not


Canadian engineer . Tarvia matrix, these roadswill bear heavier automobile traffic than plainmacadam because the surface j^ields instead ofpulverizing under the strains. The Tarviamatrix prevents internal movement andgrinding. The plasticity of the Tarvia also makes theseroads very quiet. Horses hoofs make almostno sound on a Tarviated road. Tarvia iswaterproof, and Tarviated roads, therefore, areprotected against damage from torrents ongrades. Tarvia has no odor except when beingapplied. After it hardens, it has no injuriouseffect on shoes, clothing or vehicles. The cost ofusing Tarvia is not a factor for consideration,because it has been repeatedly demonstratedthat it is cheaper to maintain a dustless roadwith Tarvia than a dusty one without economies more than balance theadditional cost. Booklets on request. Address our nearestoffice. The Paterson Manufacturing Co., Limited Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Vancouver The Carritte-Paterson Manufacturing Co., Limited St. John, Halifax, ;%-/ 62 THE CANADIAN ENGINEEE Volume 22. St. Stephen, —This municipality has taken an optionon the entire output of the Eel River Heat, Light and PowerCompany. Mr. R. G. Lee is secretary of this proposed plant will have a capaity of about 3,000 horse-power. GARBAGE, SEWAGE AND WATER. Berlin, Ont.—The municipal Water Commission will re-duce the rate to consumers. Moose Jaw, Sask.—The municipal council will erect alarg-e water tank at Sandy Creek. It is to have a capacityof 75,000 gallons. Fort William, Ont.—City Engineer Wilson has statedthat it will be necessary to construct a duplicate of the watersupply pipe from Loch Lomond to the reservoir if the Can-adian Pacific Railway continue to draw their supply fromthe civic mains. North Toronto, Ont,—The municipality will construct a6-inch water main on Roman Avenue. Mr. E. James,town engineer. Port Stanley, Ont The plans for a new waterworks, prepared by J. Bell & Son, St. Thomas, have been


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