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- The first problem

feallires such’ ghee ini conrraa as huge ‘radient heaters .
to warm. 10 car loads-of coal at a time for: dumping during ;
cold weather. Extept for two major pices Ose samen

Jif will rains 100 chips

grain terminal will eventually have eight 2 200 meter:
"Grain hopHer

cars will unload ata irate of 265 per a“ hour ey The wrats

cooperatin

Wheat Pool, the Manitoba a Wheat Pod the Sted nen ;
aa Growers and the private companies of Cargill and Pioneer
Grain. The president: of ' ‘Prince Rupert. Grain is Allan |

a Nesbitt, manager of the:Port af Prince Rupert ‘ehys | ;
. currently the port handles two million tonnes.: After- Ridley

Ialandis complete he expects it to move 15. 5 million tins of

- both coal and grain by 1964; 7
There are 145, employees working in the oid grain ter- ;

minal whichis expected toclose, A total of only 120-workers.
will be required: to operate. bath the coal and grain ter-

minals oxi Ridley Jatand, , However, ac rding to Nesbitt, a

the spin off jobs will number up-to 800,

_ The port manager ‘expects. 30' per cent increase, in.
lumber exports this year: alone. .. -

The port will deal almost exclusively’ with exports.
Nesbitt says it will take‘at least 10 years before it becomes a
major facility far imports By that time he sees a large
inerease in the northern popul Hon as, people, follow job
opportunities, :

Ridley Islaad will not be dorié' when the coal and grain’ |
facilities are completed. Already in the Blanning stage is .

another terminal for petrochemicals, .

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