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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 05, 1944
Page
6
Instructions explain proper addresses for Ottawa and overseas mail to soldiers at Fort Osborne Winnipeg while also listing government debt reductions and railway statistics including locomotives, freight cars, passenger cars, freight ton miles and payroll figures.
Operating revenues reach 440 million 616 thousand 955 with a rise of 364 million 961 thousand 112 from 1942. Operating expenses total 324 million 475 thousand 669 up 335 million 476 thousand 994. Net operating revenue 116 million 140 thousand 285 up 29 million 484 thousand 418. Case surplus 35 million 639 thousand 412 up 10 million 586 thousand 144.
Mrs J W Colbeck entertained six tables of 500 on Friday with Mrs W K Collie winning the highest score for the ladies and Garth Strachan for the gents A dainty lunch was served Also notes on several visits and a Red Cross shipment follow Along with a discussion on Manitoba education and postwar plans highlighting needs in schooling and teacher quality.
A catalog fragment itemizes clothing and linens including six V neck sweaters twenty two pairs of socks eleven suits of men.s pyjamas five sheets fifty handkerchiefs ten pairs girls' bloomers ten children's vests.
The King honors 41 Canadian Pacific seagoing personnel for heroism in WWII. Officers include Capt R A Leicester, Edward E Stewart, William B Harris, and Donald Smith among others from 18 ocean liners and freighters. Decorations cover OBE and MBEs for actions saving lives and navigating dangerous seas.
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