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The Oshawa Times, 25 Sep 1959, p. 11

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¢ Migration Of Eels ~~ Jams Up Hydro Turbines KEMPTVILLE, Ont. (CP)--En-|one turbine was partially drained gineers at a St. Lawrence River during maintenance operations in hydro station yelled "uncle" |the Robert Saunders generating when the annual seaward migra- plant at Cornwall. One estimate tion of North American eels was/put the number at 10,000 in a funnelled into an "eel-jam in the|space several feet deep and more turbine equipment. than 20 feet wide. After trying everything they| Engineers opened the gates to could think of to remove the|flush them out, but the eels re- tangle of thousands of eels from entered from the tailrace as soon 1 the plant, Ontario Hydro Com- as the upstream gate was closed | A again, Next the engineers tried! lowering the water in the turbine chamber by flooding a sump be- mission officials sent a distress call to the provincial lands and forests department. 2 Expert advice and a lot of ef- fort eventually ousted the eels. bit both parties agreed that maintenance work would have to helt until the migration was over. HIDDEN BLOCKAGE The eels were discovered when neath the dam, but the eels clog- gineers called for help. Fisheries experts who an- Ballet | Tap - Baton | REGISTER NOW FOR FALL Irenie Harvey ACCM. 424 KING ST. W. RA 35-6122 RAD. BALLET -- CD.T.A. 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After spawning, | To prevent future invasions the|/the newly - hatched females re- lights to scare away the night- remain at sea. | Chow's C Exotic Oriental and Canadian Dishes SPECIAL ON ® DINNERS ® BANQUETS ® LUNCHEONS © CHINESE FOODS ORDERS OUR SPECIALTY DIAL RA 5-2543 19 KING ST. WEST OSHAWA HOUSE Our Chefs create masterpieces You're sure to find just TAKEOUT the right dish on our complete menus. | CANADIAN AND CHINESE FOODS It takes skill, experience and imagination to make a meal a sheer delight . . . and our * master chefs have all three! Try Us! ORGAN MUSIC NIGHTLY AT THE GENOSHA HOTEL DANCE TONIGHT FEATURING RADIO AND T.V. ARTIST RITA RANDAL FORMER STAR OF THE WEBB PEARCE SHOW RED BARN ADMISSION $1.00 With The TORNADOS | TAKE OUT ORDERS | DIAL RA 3-9422 | Preferred by people who appreciate good food! | f | | GRAND RESTAURANT UPSTAIRS OSHAWA RA 3-9422 14%2 KING E. | SPECIAL ACTION & THRILL SHOW SATURDAY MATINEE ONLY! 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