'Says Toll Highways = [I msssssssssmmssssen Would Be Justified 33 ERWINNE'S department offic > highways, from a traffic point of | to-Muskoka 'travellers. | Hamilton and Kitchener. view, would be justified between| "With volumes of this nature, it| But a toll road would be justified | 3 Toronto and Windsor and Fort|would appear that a toll facility between Fort Erie and Windsor. | i i ' . . | Erie and Windsor. could be made. self-sustaining, pro- The section west of London, how- "i Shop now for Christmas and save! Erwinne's W. Q. McNee, chief traffic en-|vided it did not have to compete ever, would have great difficulty |%( : : . : gineer, told the Ontario legisla- with Highway 400," the report|in competing with Highway 401. 5% Great Pre-Christmas Sale is a grand time to ture's elect committee on toll said. ; {Highway 22 between the two cities) 3 ! roads that another highway link-| Traffic volume was increasing |and it was doubtful whether a toll in: shop early and save dollars. Here are a few ing Toronto and Hamilton is{at such a rate that further con- (route could be justified, | IR J : . . needed. Such a route could be a sideration of the route as a pol It deserves further study, how-| # Christmas gifts for your family and friends pay-as-you-go road. tential toll highway would be jus-|ever, in thq event that it could be #8 #5 5 . 4 4 Mr. McNee submitted a prelim- tified. | considered as a pur line to a in Hosiery, Lingerie, Sweaters, Blouses, Um- inary report on the traffic potential] The Toronto-Hamilton route, now! Fort Erie-Windsor toll facility. 3 served by Highways 2 and 3 and MAPS INCLUDED S %3 brellas and Housecoats. Come early for best for seven suggested routes. In-| } J j : EE cluded were routes from the Que-|the Queen Flizabih ing hag a Tre report included maps show. : i 4 ; " bec boundary--near Montreal -- to [traffic potential of : vehicles 'ing the major traffic potential on| x& : N ¥ iat Ottawa; Toronto to Muskoka, Tor-!a day that could conceivably use!the proposed routing of Highway | #% 1 selection, Don't miss out on the Pre-Christ A ont to Hamilton, Niagara area to|a toll highway, it said. |401. Volumes indicated that ato| ; A mas Sale savings. | itchener, Fort Erie to Windsor,! The proposed routing of Highway section from Windsor to Toronto Se Sa i ! id e Toronto-to-| possibly would be satisfactory- for London to Sarnia and the proposed 401 would not serv i v in JE . \ ; Highway 401. | Hamilton traffic directly but would consideration as a toll route. | 1 \ " Existing roads serving traffic divert 7,600 cars from the Queen Volumes east of Toronto, hows | "% ALL GIFTS BOXED FREE ' SAN "Ev enin S rr from the Quebec boundary to Ot-|Elizabeth way and Highway 5. ever, appeared insufficient to sup- #3 # . 8 NA : . g hee tawa have combined capacity of TRAFFIC ne Licay Heth port a toll Toad at present. i" Ifa 8 . 5) A % route, the report said. It was problematical whether a| The report provided committee ga is l ONE COULD COMPETE {toll road could compete with ini Members with She Yost fim data i USE OUR CONVENIENT a = AR > The average daily traffic volume |Queen Elizabeth way between Nia- on Ontario routes on wi ich traffic 0 ! 2 % 5° last year totalled 9,300 on High-/gara and Hamilton. It appeared might justify toll highways. ; : Y-AWAY PLAN ! ! v d7 $0 20 Ki Be Ri ZS Rh RS Sali- Stained Frigales | tag ooo bi 6 pg 12.13 drier WS Are Now Weather Eyes 3 SAVE! LIFETIME wien JS, By PETER MURRAY Noticeable signs of irritation radio operator won a prize at an Jo ¢ Canadian Press Staff Writer [creep in during the fourth and exhibition with his knitting. Many | 4 \ EVERYWHERE VICTORIA (CP)--A pair of salt- fifth weeks, but disappear on the make model ships and planes. 3 i : rigates are sixth week with the prospect of a| Bird-watching is a favorite occu-| Guaranteed for one year, fine fit, lace trim. stained former navy are | als : ) Th to bird thers | B back SP anada's weather "eves" on the three-week shore leave close at pation. The gonie bird, a northern i 8 Bias cut back panel ECIAL F For Exira Wear stormy North Pacific. hand. albatross with 'a six-foot wing ® All seams are reinforced Stonetown and St. Catharines; The tho vessels nave Dees oper- spread Jhat, Hever somes Sloset | " with nylon fagotting 4 : take six-week turns at patrolling ating in the Pacific since Decem- than 300 miles to land, is caug J % Station Papa, a wind-whip ex- ber, 1950, under agreement with with nets or a hooked line. The | y : Sewn Yow fylon thread ® 45 GAUGE 30 DENIER anse of water 900 miles off the|the International Civil Aviation Or- birds are banded and statistics| \ RY: es to British Columbia coast. | ganization. turned over to the government| & : 15 NEW STYLES OF SLIPS IN OUR CHRISTMAS Operated by the department of Besides making regular radio hiological laboratory at Nanaimo, ; SELECTION. ALL BUDGET PRICED transport under an international weather reports they provide navi-|B.C. { : uf agreement, the weather ships pro- gational aid to other ships and| Location of Station Papa -- for-| vide data for mainland forecasters | planes over a large area of the merly Station Peter but asked] and bearings for ships and planes./ Pacific and are equipped for res- two years ago because apanese | g p p quipp: g REGULAR 1.35 For the 54 men aboard each ship|cue work in emergencies. |mariners could not pronounce it--| ie. 2 it's a tough life. But most seem to, Fuel capacity of the frigates was was chosen because it is the eo HALF SLIPS REGULAR Dock A | aytime sheer n r- 2.98 VALUE y ir nylons gua 4 7 take to it. Hobbies such as rug- doubled and plates were strength-|'"making-up place" of gales. anteed first quality. Beauti- making or knitting help relieve ened to withstand the steady bat-! The seas are seldom calm and - . A 4 i the boredom. |tering of heavy seas. the skies are usually a depressing | Luxuriously trimmed "Celanese" wash- GOING NOWHERE |SHIP ENTERTAINMENT lead-grey. able crepe. Sizes small, medium and $1 08 fully packaged for gift giv- » ing. Sizes 910 11 ....... "The biggest problem is self-| Bunks were substituted for navy If parts are needed to repair ¢ large \discipline," said one officer. "The hammocks and a large recreation equipment while the ship is on i . men have to be able to control [room added. station, they. are dropped from al their emotions. It's hardest on the| Movies are shown regularly and| U.S. Air Force weather plane | young, single men." " : | the Sre¥ Jas gathered a, $500 col-| based at San Frauciseo. Mail is| ! oO 1 e strain comes from 'going lection of long-play records. sometimes delivered by this route. mowhere," the officer said. he Some of the men have become At Christmas, the loneliest| rion a 51 GAUGE 15 DENIER ships tack back and forth within expert table tennis players, using time of the year for one of the { < the 100-square mile area of the sta- | the ship's roll to make shots a|ships, the planes drop fresh fruit [] tion. landlubber would never reach. One!and other delicacies. | A 1] I-Fashioned NYLONS Soft orlon sweaters knit in 12 gauge i Affairs Minister Prevost Wams ' May Build Gas Rk "8 BER | fine cut for better wear, in colors of VF Sueronteed filst quality, lovely new s : ; shades, good lengths, Sizes 9 to 11. ¢ : . 4 white, pink, blue or yellow . . . GUAR- On Comparing Ontario, Quebec Plant In Alta. | | ANTEED, WASHABLE AND' QUICK Regular 1.35 for QUEBEC (CP -- Munici Et 1 DRYING . . , Sizes 16, 18, 20. \ Re pal Af- ment that built most of the Ontario] CALGARY (CP) -- The federal fiw . M] if ] \ ' fais FULL FASHIONED Minister Prevost sald come railways while Quebec province goy t il 1 | parisons between Quebec and a rail obliged to build its own | overnment way build 4 Jane ind | fa PULLOVERS we $2 99 3 | > "vie . § % 7 @ ! AS TAN S-T-R-E-T-C-H-Y jasic Bre often dangerous and mis- ways and take on debts that have ,onents of synthetic rubber for its NYLONS recuiar 10 stretched out over the years. |Polymer Corp., Trade Minister f ee . REGULAR $3.98 ( Mr, Prevost told a political meet: | "It can be generally noted that yowe said Tuesday night. ; Ing that statisties "'which are not|the federal government has always| pn.' c.i4 polymer must find . 2 Fy CA y fo properly and which do favored moe the development ofa new source of supply for butadiene 5 EB 'vv. not take into account historic Daliway BY tem 2 rio than "nf, meet growth in rubber demand . ' cad REGULAR $5.98 - historic, geo- n yp te a 2vetay ements of ches. in is. nas had Jig conte and for that it needs butane, one , Tr B i oD ents Ot [has brought powerful industries to! © the wet materials in natural gas| randed Onyx hosiery, dark [a |the banks of the Great Lakes." "Polymer requirements," he told| DACRON BLOUSES seams, 50 gauge 15 denier, lovely the Canadian Institute of Mining "REDMANIZED" ; new shades. Shaped to fit. First ny Any comparison between wages a" Quebee and Ontario would have MANY STORES PREPARED FOR and Metallurgy, "might start at 2; Just arrived for Christmas. time at thi 3 take into account this province's WHITE CHRISTMAS 600,000 barrels of butane per year, | Wool J Beautiful selection of new Is price er rural population, the greater| -.Where do you buy your White Which will constitute a substantial gy ", ersey Far Dacron washable, no-iron mber of persons in the mon.| Christmas appliances? | portion of the butane to become | i ite, pi te working group and other) One survey of places that sold available from natural gas in Al-| dy Bs Fore ie: pink, ctors, he said. | freezers shows the wide variety. berta. I am hopeful that Polymer's rity No rin ars 3 : : , sleeve, embroidered and "Without running through the his- They were available from depart- new butadiene plant can be built in foe of Ontario, it can be recalled | ment stores, furniture stores, farm- Avesta, but this Hust be subject beaded. hr' that province was f. ! impl t stores, liance st ,i to the economics of the situation." Q N s favored res, app stores Soft 100% pure botany wool, styled Reg. 3.98 12 87 bp | J mech more than the province of utilities, hardware stores, plumb-| The Polymer plant at Sarnia wardrobe ) Que: «+ curing the early vears of ing establishments, lumberyards, Ont., now gets its butane supplies ' #i% Ba an Te, ont ; Value ot Confefs ition," he said. 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