October 1905, No. 92 The Railway and Shipping World (Toronto) Page 471, col. 2

Canada Atlantic Railway transfer.

At the annual meeting of shareholders, Sept. 26, the board was reorganized as follows:—President, C. M. Hays; Vice-President, E. H. Fitzhugh; Secretary-Treasurer, F. Scott; other directors, F. H. McGuigan, J. Hobson, WV. H. Biggar, and J. W. Loud.

The following circular was issued Sept. 26, by C. M. Hays, Second Vice-President and General Manager, G.T.R.: Effective at 12 o' dock midnight, Sept. 30, the G.T.R. Co. will take over the management and operation of the Canada Atlantic Ry. and branches and the Canada Atlantic Transit Co., and the officers and employes of the companies named will be governed accordingly. The jurisdiction of the following general officers is hereby extended over the property of the companies named in their respective departments:—C. M. Hays, Second Vice-President and General Manager; E. H. Fitzhugh, Third Vice-President; F. H. McGuigan, Fourth Vice-President; W. Wainwright, General Assistant and Comptroller; R. S. Logan, Assistant to Second Vice-President; W. H. Biggar, K.C., General Solicitor; M. K. Cowan, Assistant Solicitor; J. W. Loud, Freight Traffic Manager; J. Pullen, Assistant Freight Traffic Manager; J. E. Dalrymple, General Freight Agent; A. E. Rosevear, Freight Claim Agent; A. F. Read, Foreign Freight Agent; W. E. Davis, Passenger Traffic Manager; G. T. Bell, General Passenger and Ticket Agent; H. G. EIliott, Assistant General Passenger and Ticket Agent; J. E. Quick, General Baggage Agent; H. R. Charlton, Advertising Agent; J. Hobson, Chief Engineer; W. D. Robb, Superintendent of Motive Power; W. McWood, Superintendent of Car Department; M. C. Sturtevant, Car Service Agent; W. W. Ashald, Superintendent of Telegraphs; J. A. Hutchison, M.D., Chief Medical Officer; A. Butze, General Purchasing Agent; F. Scott, Treasurer; H. W. Walker, General Auditor; N. J. Power, Auditor of Disbursements; G. B. Filgiano, Auditor of Passenger Accounts; W. Clark, Auditor of Freight Accounts; W. H. Rosevear, General Car Accountant; E. Donald, Tax and Land Agent.

The following circular was issued Sept. 30:—The lines and branches heretofore known as the Canada Atlantic Ry. will, from this date, be operated as the Ottawa Division of the G.T.R. System, and will be divided into the following named districts:

Miles
District 30 Ottawa to Boundary Line 134.7
Boundary Line to Alburgh Junction 3.1
Glen Robertson to Hawkesbury 21.0
South Indian to Rockland 16.4
Total: 175.2
District 31 Ottawa to Madawaska 130.2
Golden Lake to Pembroke 20.9
Total: 151.1
District 32 Madwaska to Depot Harbor 133.6

E. J. Chamberin, heretofore General Manager of the C.A.R. and J. W. Smith, General Assistant, have retired from the service to go into other business.

In order that the organization and methods of operating the new Ottawa Division (formerly Canada Atlantic Ry.) may conform to those in effect on all other divisions of the system, the position of General Superintendent has been abolished and M. Donaldson, heretofore General Superintendent of the Canada Atlantic Ry. has been appointed Superintendent, in charge of all matters pertaining to Transportation and Maintenance of Way, office at Ottawa, Ont. Officers in charge of these departments will hereafter report ho and receive instructions from Mr. Donaldson.

W. P. Hinton, heretofore General Freight and Passenger Agent C.A.R. has been appointed General Agent, Passenger Department, G.T.R. with office at Ottawa, to have charge of immigration and other trans-Atlantic passenger traffic and to perform such other duties in connection with the General Passenger Department as may be assigned him.

E. R. Bremner, heretofore Assistant General Freight Agent C.A.R. has been appointed Division Freight Agent in charge of the G.T.R. line from St. Polycarpe, Que., to Depot Harbor, Ont., inclusive, also Hawkesbury, Rockland and Pembroke Branches, office at Ottawa.

Railways: C.A.Ry., G.T.Ry., P.S.Ry.

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