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tsms BABEIB EXAMINER TUESDAY FEB 27 198 Use of chi Pell BARRIES THRIVING INDUSTRIES haemowrm COOKE CARTAGE IS GOING CONCERN HOUSEKEEPEBS FORTUNE SANDIACRE Derbyshire Miss Jane Fish 45year old housekeeper is now the owner of the huge Georgian house in which she worked or 30 years With it goes over $115000 This bequest was made to her by hcr late employer Major Har old John Lodge During the past ilve years use oi electricity distributed by the Barrie Public Utilities ConIA mission has Jumped 01 per cent and revenue Irom its sale has Increased 59per cent Both categories were boosted nine per cent during 1961 Biggest increase in the live ycar period was shown In pow er sold to industry This role 89 per cent from IAIN13 kilowatt hours In the first 10 months at 1966 to 5954046 in the some period last yaari Commercial kilowatt hour con sumption jumped 71 per cent from 0310271 in 1056 to it 765286 to the end oi October 1081 Domestic consumers re mained the largest group n1 users with liveyear increase oi 4s per cent advancing from 25131009 to 35842005 kilowatt hours CONSUMPTION Totnl Iomonth consumption climbed from 589401 kilo watt hours in 1956 to 73541337 last year The average monthly amount at power purchased irom the Ontario Hydro has Increaslt cd irom 10552 kilowatts in 1950 to 17340 kilowatts last year jump II 64 per cent The in terim bills paid to the HEPC have risen 67 per cent ram 3312085 in 1956 to $520428 in 1981 Revenue IronI sale oi electri city by the PUC has gone up 59 per cent from $473127 five years ago to $750041 last year The 1061 revenue was made up as ioliows domestic $283000 up 37 per cent commercial 3202309 up 711 per cent Indus trial $107395 up 74 per cent water heaters $76034 up 66 per cent The number oi electric cust omer accounts has increased 37 per cent in the last iive years from 5222 to 7168 Major accomplishments oi the electrical department oi the public utilities commission dur ing the past two years include installation oi 439 new services extensive line repairs necessitat ed largely by the damaging ice storm yet 1060 extension of the leader lino irom Cundies station to serve the north sec tion oi the city installation of feeder line on Hayfield Sim coo High Dunlop West and Mary Streets to serve the cen tral section of the citypian Iting supervising and participat ing in the newstrect lighting program relocation oi many hydro poles due to the citys curbing programinstalintion ot Over Five Year Period twmuay radio equipment to speed emergency servloc Instal lation at new breakers and tend er cables In the Street substation installation oi 11 miles oi primary lines and 04 new transicrrncrs WATERWORKE While the waterworks section reported an increase oi only seven per cent in the amount at water pumped during the tirrt 10 months oi 1961 corn parcd with the some period in 1956 the revenue showed lump at 47 per cent To the end at October last year 55 380000 imperial gallons were pumped compared to 515900 000 live Years ago However last years revenue was $134191 asalnst $9120 in 1950 During 1900 and 1001 the wat erworks department completed the following major works 1500000gallon reservoir nd booster pumping station on Anne Street North the Perry Street Wall and pumping station rc building the hiary St pumping station equipment installation at standby generators or emA ergsney power at three pumping stations installation oi twoway radio equipment location oi two well sites each capable oi pm ducing 1000000 gallons day laying at more than three miles oi cast iron water mains Instal lation of 820 new water services and 18 new tire hydrants NEW TUBE STATION LONDON Plans ior recon etruction oi the Euston Under ground station used by 11 mil lion passengers year are an nounced There will be new ticket hall four nights oi twin escalators and new Interchange subways They will replace the existing corridor ticket oiiice and three 50year old elevators SALLYS SIILLIES Bsyiield BARRIE CHAMBER or COMMERCE GROWING WITH OUR COMMUNITY The Barrie Chamber of Commerce Is voluntary or gsnlxetlon of forwardulooklng citizens ioined 410 gather to promote the cIvIc commercial industrial and agricultural progress at our community We are Interested in the promotion or Improvement of all things that could or should be done to make Barrie better place in which to work or play community to beproud of community in which to enjoy living Support your Chamber of Commerce atevery opportunity remember it is the WILL and CONSCIENCE of your community Your participation and membership Is welcomed Barrie Chamber of Commerce FRED GRANT ST BARRIE PA 66573 Bilears Oi Dynamic Development in Canada AND ONE OF BARRIES FASTEST GROWING INDUSTRIES West Bend OiCanada Lid HOUSEWARES DIVISION Canadas finest and most complete range of aluminum stainless steel and copper cookware and electrical appliances OUTBOARD MOTOR DIVINON Canadasfinest and most complete range of outboard motors Irom the hp Shrimp to the superb new 80 hp Tiger Shark