4 th otueislionentas of the Jfuiveat-.'ru lluildinlltll Chu- loitetown Wdlys I Fall.” 0" nu-ll ”'"II'Imbuudxns'I:rdosro.m w&.!: 5'f,lf,,ke,, here, will be In-ought to . successful "3119: ; This im 3 bulldlll is located on the entire olo"-I on em chm mond St., as a Nth so th Inf: and Sydney SIJ” anon" I hunding has 180 ft. tune an Queen St. and a depth 01 330 Icrminatlng in syramp Ind 9333' mg area ex 75 ltd 50 PW M1 5;, The pl! III! III! I wily of 28 cars and is lullhbll to ' .Nl-JRAL "line Imiidinsrsix WWI N81!- mpped by penthouses for Ventila- IIon elevators; Ind 0l”"'V”m" point, is of structual steel and I:anc-rete includini 910 5003- T50 exterior is of Niagan limestone. the main base for stone being my granite, from, Beebee, Que. The interior wall surfaces are ter- n cotts plastered and. ceilings lll acoustic tiles. Floors through- out the corridors,' public areas and naslirunms are of terrain marble. All the ofifice flooors are overlaid llilll battleship lineoleum. There eds-raI mag; Inca Latest: In Sirujciural Design water drinking iountalns. also on each door. The buildina is ser- viced with two modern psssonsers elevators and one t elevator. The beating out 'is from three low presssuro steam boilers, installed to a modern Dunhasn heating system. Fuelto be used is coal, to be handled by electrically i equipment. Plumbing in washrooms is of a high standard and in keeping with the modern trend throughout in the building. DIFFUSED LIGHTING Fluorescent lighting is diffused through 1422 Wilson fixtures l..'. cl. are each eight feet long. Follow- ing the clearing of the site, which involved the removal of demol- ishing of all the buildings in an en- tire city block, excavation was started on Oct. 5, 1954 by Norcmss Maritime: Ltd. The pro- ject was under the direct super- ” of RS. Turnhsm, building superintendent oi that and on the site the work was directed by A.A. Savoy and Leo Coffee. The Federal Department of Pub- lic Works controlled the situation through direct supervision by P.S. Hunter, District Architect while the actual supervisory work was carried on by .1.R. Macxinnon of the Federal Archtectual see are male and female washrooms Ml every floor and refrigerated .J - V W 2 ..To'l..2-2222 tion assisted by Angus A; Mae- si Wishes cImIonmmI and Door. .4 Public Works oaiiIooroorioaoftlsoIIIo.IIow CONFEDERATION BUILDING We are proud of our porrlokatios Is this goat undertaking MARITIME PLASTEBIIIII 00.. ill Ir. George 3r.. Monoros N.Ia Eachern, mechanical installation - ...........M....-,.....e-... rporaies supervisor. - The electrical work. hoadna all plumbing and lighting was done no der contract by El. llltehtll MIL ,Wolfviile. N.B. The interior Mlle ins. which consists of a varieb-as pleasing pastel shades, was done under contract by Doulall Paint- ing and Contracting Co. of lien- treal and Halifax. . The cornerstone of the new hulki- in1waslaldonJuna15.1965.lI! lion. Robert Winters, Federal Hil- lster or Publiczworks. New Building (Continued tron: page 10) The Department of Flshules with L.C. Johnston as District Produy tion Officers and KB. Swanablsrl inwchsrge of the Fisheries Labor a ry. other Departments moving in- to the new building are Customs and Exercise, L.W. Goodwin, Col- lector, and a staff of ten. Weights and Measures J. Ivan Trninor, G? and electric Meter inspection, . Frank Strain. National Health and i Welfare. Drug Division, Arthur Cantwell. .-u-o-.....u-as -A'- .uu4u'.so-.-s.-e.-q.--I.-.-.aaIIs.aAot..- ' - ilnoiluer Sign Forward for Clrurloiioiown and Prince Edward Island is the orocllon 05 flit A irr-and-I) BUILDING I. hqinol ruse Vlorh. Charlottetown "mo unseen. AN0'f-'1;0:3'; ""- L uconrrprrs-IIoN D oornmnu smlmm nanwsas A ,.V ' 1 Hon. Robert Winters, Fedel Minister the new building on June 15, 1955. - . CONFEDERATION Clmrlolioiown and Dopi. of Public Worlro. lino Official Opening of the Now BUILDING WORK Awolfvillo. N. s. a ,-few I. '.. of Public Works laying the ' 7 ; A IIIILIasIoNr for Charlottetown and Dept. of Public Works I I CoI:j,'-roiuluiionsi ' on the erection of tile New FEDERAL BUILDING ' we: Am; wow 10 RAVI: 5 -I IIIPPLIEID DOUBLE? GLAZlN(i, WEATHER QERIPPING. ICIK7. CRESSWELL romtkov Limrso C GRANBY, r.o. I 00lilillATllLATl0liS . .t.. 4 Isanothororopiorward for P.l.I.Woaro proudrohovo boon sdlocrodforttro ...:..M...... ..:.. .g..-jg- HJIMIINC. HEATING and I.lCTIICAI.' H. B. MITGIlEI.IL LTD. M.:: .e.... t OUR CONGRATULATIONSHT6 - - - THE FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS I 9 end , A NEIL A. MATHESON, M.P. On tho occasion of the opening of the CONFEDERATION BUILDING 3. lAlll.I2 MacDONAi.D , . s. A. Morsssc Pmvincial Members tor Mia Queen's i Selected For MASONRY INSTALLATION tor me Beautiful, New Federal Building ' 5 go o I o Donald F. GOULD We I I