General Report of the Commissioner1898 |
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12 feet 20 feet annum Appendix April ballast Boom Dues breakwater bridge built Cape channel Cheticamp Chicoutimi clay Clerk coal commenced construction Contractor cost County Cove crib-work cubic yards custom-house Date of Appointment DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC depth Dominion building dredge east ended 30th June Engineer entrance examining warehouse expended expenditure feet at low feet in length feet in width feet long feet wide fiscal year ended floor Grand gravel graving dock Grosse Isle Gulf of St Halifax harbour inches John Lake landing Lawrence low water miles mouth navigation Nil Nil north shore Nova Scotia Ontario Ottawa River outer end Pictou pier piles planking Point Port post office Prince Edward Island public buildings Quantity Quebec Railway removed renewed River St Saguenay scows Sept shoal side Slide and Boom spring tides TELEGRAPH timber Total vessels Victoria wharf Yamaska
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Página 42 - The slaves of Brazil are a very strong and robust class of men, and of temperate habits. Their food consists of rice, fruits, and bread of coarse flour, and from the farrenia root. They endure great hardships, and carry enormous burdens on their heads, a distance of from a quarter of a mile to a mile, without resting.
Página 243 - Cousin and Councillor The Right Honourable Sir John Campbell Hamilton-Gordon, Earl of Aberdeen, Viscount Formartine, Baron Haddo, Methlic, Tarves and Kellie in the Peerage of Scotland, Viscount Gordon of Aberdeen, County of Aberdeen, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, Baronet of Nova Scotia, Knight Grand Cross of Our Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George, etc., etc., Governor General of Canada.
Página 137 - SIR, — I have the honour to submit the annual report on the works under my charge for the fiscal year ending 30th June, 1898.
Página 253 - Our Right Trusty and Right Well-Beloved Cousin and Councillor the Right Honourable SIR JOHN CAMPBELL HAMILTON-GORDON, Earl of Aberdeen ; Viscount Formartine, Baron Haddo, Methlic, Tarves and Kellie, in the Peerage of Scotland ; Viscount Gordon of Aberdeen, County of Aberdeen, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom ; Baronet of Nova Scotia, Knight Grand Cross of Our Most Distinguished Order of St. Michael and St. George, etc., etc., Governor General of Canada.
Página v - Kingdom, Baron Dufferin and Clandeboye, of Ballyleidy and Killeleagh, in the County Down, in the Peerage of Ireland, and a Baronet; Knight of...
Página 84 - Rimouski, the chef lieu of the county of the same name, is situated on the south shore of the St.
Página 86 - ... original project provides for the removal of the surface obstructions and deepening the channel by excavation and the building of wing dams. This project was modified in 1888, on the recommendation of a Board of Engineer Officers, by the proposed construction of a pile dike with crib superstructure for the improvement of the' channel at the mouth of the river, from Smithlaud to the deep waters of the Ohio, for which Congress made provision in river and harbor act of September 19, 1890. A survey...
Página 131 - Operations were commenced at the entrance of the harbour, 3 cuts 300 feet in length being made, leaving a channel 100 feet wide and 14 feet deep at low water.
Página 138 - Part of the shoal below the village of Hastings was removed, but the high water prevented the work being completed. I inclose a table showing the number of pieces of timber which passed through the slides during the past year. I have the honour to be, sir, Your obedient servant, RICHARD B. ROGERS, Superintending Engineer. Louis COSTE, Esq., Chief Engineer, Department of Public Works. STATEMENT showing the number of pieces of Timber, &c., which passed over the different slides on the River Trent and...
Página 253 - Governor General of Canada. MAY IT PLEASE YOUR EXCELLENCY : The undersigned has the honour to lay before Your Excellency the Eeport of the transactions of the Department o'f the Interior for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1905.