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~ | PAGE FOURTEEN | Estimates Atfecting £x SE A J or rr dt depen : ig b in Ontario :-- Heh reconstruc- 3 Beaverton, reconstruction EF 0 Jet pL Nagas areane iver, dredging ..... 1 Be breakwater, TECONSITUCHION 4. vusansy ronte, repair to pier 4... Burlington chanel, recon- . struction of south pier .. Cobourg, harbor improve- | _ments ~ Cockburn Island, freight «shed - Collingwood, dredging * Fitzroy Harbor, wharf rep. 3,000 be 75,000 13000 awe CU te % 1% fan Fol pic bi ty hE) a 30,000 50,000 ofS Mi sas astarary + S000 Ottawa, wards purchase of buil for Govern- . HE USHAWA VAILY (AIMED, DALVRLAY, PEBRUARY 11, 1940 CIVIL AVIATION GROWS IN CANADA Development Has Been Fully Up To Expectation in Short Time Ottawa, Feb. 11.--Plans for the de- velopment of civil aviation in Can- ada are developing at a rate that fully up to expectation. It was only last spring that Parliament ex! money while it took some months ai- ted the necessary terwards to make the arrangements . Genera McBrien, who is devot- ing his efforts to the formation of civilian air clubs, has met with much encouragement and following the conference here week before last, he is mow away in connection with the further orgamization. The idea appears to be taking hold well. There are 12 really established clubs and a dozen more in the formative stage, It is expected that, by summer fully 15 flying clubs will be in active op- Sration, membership varies irom to Actual aviation routes Lave been established to the Magdalen Islands, to Seven Islands and Anticosti, Que- bee, and other routes are to Peice Island, Red Lake and Woman Lake in Ontario, Tenders are now in for a mail service meeting incoming ships at Rimouski and conveying mails to Quebec, Montreal and Ot- tawa. Conferences have been in pro-- NewYork n Sy. . HOTEL pty ey near 3th Ave service ALWAYS SQ 50w Toba F. Downer, Menaging Direter Bess as late as this week looking to! an extension of the mail services this summer. Eventually one of 2 transcontinental character is contem- plated but it cannot well be rushed he policy is to geo at it gradually More than a dozen operating com- yanies are now doing business in anada. | Government machines to flying clubs will be available in the spring if the conditions laid 'down as to duplicate machines' membership, fly- ing fields, etc, are conformed to. In the aerial passenger business there are not yet any establishec runs but mainly to remote minin; fields, 1,200 passengers were carrie last year while they are also bein; accommodated in the mail service 1 | Pelee Island from Leamington, Ont. Could Only Walk Very Short Distance She Then Found Relief in Dodd's Kidney Pills DODDS KIONEY ELLA CINDERS--Elin's Big Decision 1275 i Goderich, harbor improve- Shops 4110444 SNETRS + xvvassaetyres X13 Grand Bend, repairs to pier Hamilton, harbor improve- ments Hatbors and rivers gener- ally : Kenora, wharf repairs .... Kincardine, harbor repairs and improvements Kingston, dredging Kingsville, repairs to pier , Leamington, wharf repairs Lions Head, dredging ...+, , Meaford, towards recon- struction of revetment wall Michipicoten River, wharf repairs Morpeth, wharf repairs ,., Midland, harbor improve- ments Oakville, reconstruction of er Owen Sound, harbor ime provements Pelee Island, piers Port Arthur, harbor impro- vements, Thunder ay Paper Company to con- tribute one-third of cost Port Bruce, repairs to piers Port Burwell, harbor re- pairs and improvements , Port Colborne, repairs to harbor works Port Dover, repairs to piers Port Hope, harbor repairs Port Maitland, repair to pier Port Stanley, harbor rep, Rondeau, harbor repairs ., Sarnia, dredging ' Saugeen River, repairs to . harbor works Sault Ste, repairs Severn Bridge, wharf rep, Sauthampton, repairs to breakwater Toronto, dredging and re- airs to entrance piers,, eatley, repairs to pier , Windsor, wharf repairs ,.. 16,500 47,200 1,500 Marie, harbor 32,000 2,500 2,700 Total , $1,243,300 build- Ontario estimates for public ings i-- : Dominion public buildings, improvements, rep'rs, etc. Durham, public building ,. A -- gy. LL Get Your Made-to- Measure Suits at 1. Collis & Sons 50-54 King St, W, Phone 788W Opp, Centre Bt, po fa Ll La 5 $ Ha Men's Work Shirts and Dress Shirts, To COME; . rrrririszrrrin . [ Dominion Clothing Co. 68 King St. W. Phone 2141 Fe __} Se ---- Put this worry NES soe vssseatnssanes S00 Woodstock, public building, 6,600 P Ot towards of Daly Bu 118000 of Daly Bul RSLS Rockland, public building . oo. Toronto Customs House .. 000 Torapte Foal Sti ion, AY mechanical equipment .. Trenton, public bi ] ernment's share of cost of improve- 1,340 improvement. to lighting, 1,500 Total +yasesarsrsnes veers $1,200,940 «ALBERTA 70 KEEP PROVINCIAL LINES Government Not Favorably Inclined to Sell Rail- ways Edmonton, Feb, 11--That the: Al- berta Government is not = favorably inclined toward the Canadian Nation: al and Canadian Pacific offers for the taking over of the Northern Pro- vincial Railways and intends to yec- ommend to the Legislature against acceptance of the offers was the an- nouncement made by Premier 1. B Browwnlee in his speech in the de- bate on the speech from the Throne in the Legislature Wednesday. The Premier's declaration came when he was speaking of plans to conduct a soil survey in the Peace River area. He said; "If the Govern- ment continues to operate the Pro- vincial railways--and we propose to ut that recommendation to the Jeg islature because we believe it is sound, we will conduct a soil survey along these lines," Premier Brownlee gave further rea- sons for retaining Alberta centre of the lines when he cited statistics to show the Edmonton, Dunvegan British, Columbia and Central Cana- da Lines are now showing a surplus over and above maintenance and op- eration costs and that the Alberta & Great Western also is. improving its position, The Premier made another pro- nouncement in connection with bon- using Alberta coal transportation and declared that the people "of Canada should foot any actual loss incurted by the railways in the transporta- tion of Alberta coal to' Ontario mark- ets, He added that Alberta would not ee to Ottawa's proposal that the ominion Government is prepared to pay one dolls: a ton for subsidies cach year if Alberta and Ontario will each pay fifty cents per ton, MANITOBA TO GET POWER PREFERENCE Soven Sisters Falls Assured to Province, States Stewart S---------- Ottaws, Feb, 11,~If the Prov- ince of Manitoba wants the Seven Sisters' Falls op the Winnipeg River, it cen have them; and in any event the province will get pre- ference in this respect before any private interests. 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