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used in re-surfacing, etc., 21,000 ft. linl. of ditching, 26 culverts constructed, 5 

 miles dragged, and 4 miles widened. These operations were carried on over about 

 20 miles of road. 



Arthur St. Road : 



This, the main road running west from Fort William through Neebing and 

 Paipoonge Townships, was maintained in good condition. The road was dragged 

 several times, 2^/2 miles cut out, 5 miles re-graded, 1 culvert constructed, 400 ft. 

 ditching, and 2,897 cu. yds. of gravel used in re-surfacing and repairing bad spots. 



Olliver Road : 



In a parallel direction to the Arthur St. Road, this is the main road west 

 from Port Arthur, through Mclntyre, Olliver and other Townships. Twelve miles 

 of dragging was done on the road and 272 cu. yds. of gravel used in surfacing a 

 bad clay spot in Olliver Township. 



KalceheTca-IIymers Road : 



On the line between Concessions 6 and 7 and between lots 6 and 7, in the 

 Township of O'Connor, 1,459 cu. yds. of gravel was used in re-surfacing and repair 

 of this road. 



Silver Mountain Road'. 



Through the Townships of Gillies, O'Connor and Paipoonge, this road runs 

 in a south-westerly direction from the Arthur Street Road, and the season's work 

 included: 3 miles of cutting, 3^ miles of .stumping and grubbing, 4i/4 miles of 

 grading, 300 ft. of ditching, 13 wooden culverts and 1 stone culvert were con- 

 structed, 1,000 cu. yds. of gravel was used in re-surfacing and repair, and 2 miles 

 were dragged. 



In addition to the foregoing, an amount of $480 was spent on this road 

 through the Township of Lybster — this is included in the report under that 

 township. 



Dawson Road : ' - 



Running north-westerly from Port Arthur through the Townships of Mclntyre 

 and Ware to Kaministiquia, this road carries a heavy traffic and will require' 

 a considerable expenditure to put it in good condition. Gravelling over the clay 

 stretches, drainage and hill cutting are necessary, and it is the intention to proceed 

 with this as soon as possible. This season's work consisted of l^^ miles of cutting 

 out,, brushing, stumping and grubbing, 462 ft. of ditching, the contruction of 5 

 wooden culverts, the repair of 3 others, and the repair of the worst spots in the 

 road with gravel. 



Township of Conmee: 



Road cut, graded, ditched and 6 culverts constructed across lot 10 on south 

 boundary. Seven and three-quarter miles were re-graded, 6 culverts built, 395 

 cu. yds. gravel and 93 yds. crushed stone were used in surfacing and repairing on 

 the road across Concession 1, and thence between lots 6 and 7, lots 4 and 5, and 

 east side of lot 1. 



