1940-11-15 — Page 19

THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 15, 1940

POWER FOR

WEST

FRENCH

CANADA

of

Work is nearing, completion in the Timiskaming hinterland' Quebec Province on the site of the dâm and power.`plant being. constructed under Quebec Gov- crriment" aufhority 5 supply, hy- droelectric, facillies, to The mine fields"&T the French-Canadian northwest.. The, site of the pre- jezt is at a point in the Upper Ottawa River, between Grand Lake Victoria and Lae des Quinze 4.Three power units to be set up will develop a total of approxi- mately 50,000 horsepower. It is expected the commercial load will be turned on in August, 1941.

OH OH.

Released by The Dell Bradleste)

The mentally sketchy girl friend Eays cometimes great love comes in a flash-espe cially the flash of a bank roll.

When the Running Streams Commission and a Montreal engi- neering firm were given orders to commence construction in Decem- ber, 1938, the site had been seen by few men, engineers, trappers, and woodsmen. Where only 18 months ago was thick forest now stands a complete village. Its distance from Montreal 42566 miles. The camp boasts a church, a hospital, a police department, a school, and amusement centre,, 11-

"GAS" IN

brary, bank, laundry, general KENTUCKY

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store, barber shop, and living quarters for 800 workers and special accommodation for resi- dent engineers and guests.

Communication with the outside

CAVES

American defence

experts are

LODGE'S

SIR OLIVER ANCIENT

TOWN ON MAP AGAIN

SECRET MESSAGE

Clare, Suffolk, has come into its own again. Its 1,200 villagers are excited.

Mr. W. H. Salter, secretary of the Society for Psychical Rescar- Centuries. ago Clare was on the ch, told the "Dally Muil" recently map. It was a thriving industrial about the secret message which town, famous for its cloth, and Si Oliver Lodge, the great scien- the Normans: honoured it with the tist and spiritualist, deposited name of Burgess, with the society eight years ago.. Bút Clare dwindled inime "Now that Sir Oliver is dead."portance: It lost its industries, it he said, "there is no living person lost its fame, it even lost its who has read the message: - The | inarke -and a Suffolk-town with test would lose its value if the out: a market is, well, just a message ceased to be absolutely | village.

secret."

Since Sir Oliver died, at the age of 89, spiritualistic mediums in this country and the nited in this country and the United Slates have been waiting in the hope that the scientist will send a massage from "the other side."

They hope that he will tell some one what was in the message he left so that it can be opened and the genuineness of hla message be proved.