Tho fondest dream of the city oF Seattle, Washington, we arc told,_ was realised, after many years of waiting,., when tho million sterling Lake Wash--; ington Canal, which cuts through tha; north end of that city, was formally, opened some weeks ago. The water*, way is five miles long, and, by ing two lakes with Pnget Sound, opens! up a vast industrial area which is* destined to inako Seattle one of thtf greatest ports on the Pacific Coast. Incelebration of the opening, a marl jj' pageant waß "held in which thousands of craft participated.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 121, 8 February 1918, Page 4
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