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Grand Trunk Ry.—Representatives of the G.T.R. and the city council met in Brantford, Ont., June 7 and 8, to discuss details in connection with the St. Paul's Ave. subway and other allied matters. The city's propositions, which were discussed, and upon which the company's head office with pronounce, are: That the city waive insistence on the building by the G.T.R. of the Holmedale spur and the Eagle Place switches, and the maintenance of the Colborne St. station as a station and as a stop; that the G.T.R. convey to the city the extension of Clarence St., 66 ft. wide, south through the G.T.R.; that the G.T.R. convey to the city property to enable the city to extend Northumberland St. westerly to the line of Clarence St.; that the G.T.R. assume the total cost of the St. Paul's Ave. subway as a roadway, as directed to be constructed by the Board of Railway Commissioners. (June, pg. 224.)

Railways: G.T.Ry.

Stations: Brantford

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