Sask Power grants U of S farm electrification lab
The Saskatchewan Power Corporation will provide up to 17 500 to the University of Saskatchewan over three years for meters instruments and other electrical equipment for a new farm electrification laboratory. Teavid Cass Beggs said 7 400 will be provided by the minister in charge at a University Farm Week banquet in Saskatoon. Two more sums of 5 000 each will come in 1958 and 1949. The lab will support electrical farming research and curriculum for Agricultural Courses Agricultural Engineering and related programs.
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Saskatchewan Power Corporation
Univerty of Saskatchewan
Teavid Cass-Beggs
Pon Fouss Brown
SPC
Bessborough
Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan
Caas-Beggs
Bank leader warns on teacher pay and inflation risks
James Muir chairman of The Royal Bank of Canada spoke at Montreal on January 10 about the low spirits and pay disparity among teachers in churches, schools, and universities. He urged funding to attract and retain talent, and warned inflation could threaten the money supply if central bank powers are not expanded.
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James Muir
The
Royal Bank of Canada
Montreal
Muir
Bank of Canada
Mr. Muir
Royal Bank posts record deposits and assets in 1956
Royal Bank reports total assets of 3.57 billion and deposits surpassing 314 billion as earnings reach 12.47 million. Executives note strong liquidity 57.86 percent of liabilities, 797 Canadian branches and 75 abroad, with ongoing building programs and a push to expand foreign operations.
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E. M. Sedgewick
The
Royal Bank
Sedgewick
Bank of Canada
Canada
Can Present Curbs Halt Inflation
The article quotes Mr. Muir outlining two inflationary pressure sources: idle funds moved to spenders via capital markets and funds to businesses and consumers from nonbank sources. He questions current monetary authority tools and suggests broader credit controls and voluntary nonbank arrangements to curb rising prices.
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Muir
New Grants Fund Special Classes For Crippled Children
Education minister Hon. W. C Miller announced a province wide grant system for crippled children. Each class of at least ten pupils will receive a flat 3000 grant, with districts providing teachers, rooms, and equipment. Winnipeg and St James plan immediate setup. Crippled Children's Society to provide transport.
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Hon. W. C Miller
Miller
Winnipeg
St. James
Crippled Children’s Society
Shrine and Princess Elizabeth
Ninette Sanatorium
Modern design Wardrobe patterns for home workshop
The advertisement promotes flush door wardrobes with block front drawers and no visible edges when closed. It describes a 46 by 42 inch piece, instructions for hand tool assembly, and 3 D sketches on pattern 223. Prices cover pattern 223 and a bedroom furniture set, with pattern 222 mailed for 35 cents and ordering details for Vancouver BC.
Canes Make a Comeback in Swift Current Say Many
A Montreal Gazette note on M J Coldwell with a travel cane prompts reflection on canes as comforting, companionable objects. Swift Current resident Alfred H Cooper is singled out as a local cane enthusiast who ignores social inhibitions and enjoys carrying a cane.
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Montreal Gazette
M. J. Coldwell
CCF
Europe
Alfred H. Cooper
England
Alfred
Mr. Cooper
Morden Town Promotion Promotes Local Christmas Shopping
The Times highlights a four page supplement produced by local businesses in Morden to boost Christmas shoppers and showcase town facilities. Sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce the promotion urges buying at home and argues local prices and variety negate mail order and distant trips.
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the Times
Morden
Chamber of Commerce
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