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CANAL PROJECT HARNESSING ST. LAWRENCE. (United Press Association—By Electric Teteijraph— Copyright.) (Received this (lav at 9.2 b am) . WASHINGTON, July 13. * United States ‘State' official!' to-day, -confirmed the recent statement of the Premieivof . Ontario (Mr Gf ’Si Henry) that" St. Lawrence waterways agreement will probably; be signed'within a' week .01: ,tvvo in Lo«doh. "'. 'ul'J’" ' Distance telephone .communications between Ottawa and, Washington are ironing out the .remaining, details of the great international canal and 'power project, which is estimated will cost eight hundred million dollars. . A memoranda upon the principal featu'reit of the complicated agreement has been agreed upon in tin? main. / t '■ According to ',bo|jh Canadian and United States officials, ' the work of bringing them ..into one v document is progressing rapidly! More than tvyo million horsepower will be' developed on ( the international section; according to ; the estimates. A year’s act-lye; negotiations will be brought to : 'a conclusion when the agreement is signed, ' < /, The'deyelopmeht of the from "Montreal to take Ontario, will convort' : that river into an ocehn highway, ■v ' ““
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Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1932, Page 5
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172ENORMOUS WORK Hokitika Guardian, 14 July 1932, Page 5
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