G.T.R. betterments, construction, etc.

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Ottawa Central Station.—The G.T.R. is carrying forward the negotiations for the construction of a central station and hotel at Ottawa. C. M. Hays, Second Vice-President and General Manager, among other matters discussed with the assessment committee of the City Council the question of a fixed assessment of the property. He asked for an assessment of $200,000 on the hotel and $150,000 on the station building, the widening by the corporation of Little Sussex St., and the closing of certain small streets. The plans of the proposed structures and of the lay-out of the grounds were laid before the committee. The question of the terms upon which the central station will be utilized by the C.P.R. are under consideration by the Board of Railway Commissioners, the matter having been argued by the railway officials Feb 12. See also Ottawa Terminal Co., Pg. 161.

Railways: G.T.Ry.

Stations: Ottawa

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