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Newspaper

Barrie Examiner

Location

Barrie, Ontario, Canada

Date

May 06, 1909

Page

2

Dominion Government Eyes Georgian Bay Canal Venture

The government favors the Georgian Bay Canal but cites reduced revenues delaying work. It notes potential private bonds with government guarantees but signals preferring other methods. Also discussed are Lloyd George tax plans, Grand Trunk Pacific loan, Barrie industrial prospects, and Weber Engine Company proposal with Barrie as a favorable site for power and manufacturing growth.

Dominion Georgian Bay Canal Wilfrid Georgian Bay

88 NO 5 VESPR A Report for April Month

Report for month of April listing names including Evelyn Carson Victor Brett Lizzie Cameron Howard Carson Leola McDonald Cassie Cameron Dore Shap e equal Harry Chappel Jean Hick Mag Earl Carson Lydia Dobeen Hazil Dobeen equal Josie Kirkup Gladya Robson Fannie Stone Mabel Stone May Nicholson Walter Wallie Maggie Brett Evelyn Brett Andrew Wallin Violet Martin Harold McDonald

Vespra Evelyn Carson, Jr Victor Brett Lizzie Cameron Howard Carson Leola McDonald Cassie Cameron Dore Harry Chappel Jean Hick Mag Earl’ Carson Lydia Dobeen Hazil Dobeen Josie Kirkup Gladya Robson Fannie + Stone Mabel Stone May’ Nicholson Walter Wallwie Maggie’ Brett Evelyn Brett Andrew Wallin Violet Martin Harold McDonald

Gas-producer Plants Eyed For Barrie Growth

City meeting with Mayor Vair and Council heard speeches by J J Brown and Messrs Thompson Hill and Dyment on a proposed gas producer plant driven by the Canadian Weber Co. The by-law would back a new industry with a box factory plan and a Works Manager named Thompson. Hill outlined the gas pro ducer’s cost advantages and Europe’s shift from steam to gas engines as a key to lower power costs, noting widespread adoption in iron and steel works.

Barrie Weber Engine Company Canada Thompson Ontario Jt” Baye Hill Hall Planta Weber Co Mr. Hill Dyment Vair J. J. Brown Board of Trade Council Spencer Industrials Works Europe Germany England United States

Vinci touted as cure for bronchitis in Ontario testimonial

George Cole of Kincardine Ontario praises Vinci claiming it fully restored vigor and cured his cough after years of catarrh and bronchitis. The endorsement highlights Vinol as a non oily tonic with iron peptonate and cod liver oil elements, improving appetite and digestion to build blood and muscle.

Vinci George Cole the Pines Kincardine Ontario D, H, MacLaren Barrie

Gas Engines Seen As Canada Growth Opportunity

Mr Thompson cites Garry Stone Chicago as a leading gas engine plant with about 15,000 horsepower of gas engines, predicts gas power will rival steam soon, and argues Canada lacks local builders while Weber Gas Engine stands ready to back a Canadian venture. He notes Montreal installations competing with water and electric plants, and outlines market potential and early successes.

Garry Stone Chicago Thompson Canada United States Hill Montreal Ames Holden

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THE Canadian Bank OF Commerce B. E. Walked Alexander Laird Austria Belgium Denmark France Great Britain Holland Italy Norway Russia Sweden Switzerland H. J. Grasett Editorial Lloyd-George Lloyd- George House of Lords House of Commons Grand Trunk Pacific Railway G.T.P Prairie the Foundry Weber Company Kincardine, Ontario Vino Carter Gqure Plaxton Solicitor Loah McCarthy Block Greswicke Alexander Raprume Court of Duacrnes Proctara Faparice Convarancern Monay Lean A, Alexander Strathy & Esten Bafrietrra Solel L _Wa Bors D, C. Muncaron Donald Ross Barista W. Ault Rees Dunlop Street Barria Lennox, Cowan & Brown Bent Hinds Oreemore Allaions Saventon Ia Alay Cowan, Ilbb A. T. Little Churchill, Wat John Street Elisabeth Soly J. A. C. Evans C. Cordner County of Simcoe William B Stred Allandale Mit Stroud W. A Ross LRO Edin F C.P London Nisuruk Browos Block Danlop Dr. R Broad Eto Eve Ean Bradford and Elizabeth Street Dyment's Gore P.O. Box J. Arthur Rogs B.C.P Edinburgh Glasgow Nose Hospital Royal London Ophthalmic Hospital Moorefields Bristol Eye Postal Bristol Birminghame Hospital Birmingham British Phthalmological Society P.O Mortimer Lyon Carlton St Toronto Brooklyn Rye and Ear Hospital Owen Street Apterite WM. Cooper & Nephews H. G. Robertson Ont Wh. A. Lewis, M.D., CM Toronto General Hospital Dr. Smith Collier Street Grand Trunk Railway Cobalt Spedal Aim Besiak Mee Hamilton Collinwood Umeset Sarnia Winnipeg Edmonton Nestern Canada A. Macnabb Ee Neven Pacific Northwest Excursions Spovins Arm Northwest B. J. Fletcher Canadian UNE Lake Simcoe Sparrow Lake Muskoka Lakes Bay Lake Muskoka Bala Park Lake Joseph Stbury Emu i W. D. MacLaren Cookstown Ross Bick W. C. Andrew Horst Bayfield Street Ross Street John Barr A. F. A. Malcomson John Rogerson Canadian Fire Co Excelsior Lite New York Plate Glass Allan and C.P Rogerson Owen ST Jeffs Hamilton Lynn W. Roberts Carnarvon Waltham Cross Clyde J. Ww. Scott Ball Planing Mill Wr Ares Company Galvanase Lumber Ec. Steel Attems St Eton Otic Ad Nersariel Se Bee West, Marion & Marion Washington, D.C. A Thomas Rogers Sophia and Mary Sts Barrie Bank of Toronto Canada Permanent Mortgage London Torarance Co Shoti Stone & Wellington Foothill Nurseries Fort Hunter ” and Tongorder John Dyment Brookdale Stables
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