ANOTHER DISCOVERY
GERMAN CONCRETE WORK
Montreal, January 4. Two years ago Baron Long, a;German resilient, tried to secure a concession, whereby the Lenz Company, of Berlhi, the official railway contractors to the German Government, were' to construct a harbour at the Isle of Orleans for the Hamburg-America Lino. The Canadian Government coldly received the proposal. Nevertheless,: the Germans, who obtained a\ property at the south end of the island, built heavy concrete work, suited "as a base for heavy artillery.
[The Isle-of Orleans is on the River St. Lawrence, just below Quebec. It is twenty-one miles long.]
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2351, 6 January 1915, Page 5
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97ANOTHER DISCOVERY Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2351, 6 January 1915, Page 5
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