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Alberta hits 200 000th licence plate milestone
The Alberta Government Motor Vehicles Branch sold its 200 000th set of passenger car plates this year. M. P. Tellier received the plate from Provincial Secretary G E Gerhart in Edmonton. Registrations rose from 100 000 in 1947 to 200 000 by end of 1953, reflecting a surge in car ownership.
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Alberta Government Motor Vehicles Branch
M. P. Tellier
Meadow Lake, Sask
Edmonton
G. E. Gerhart
Alberta